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Applicants must be located within 2 hours travelling distance of Cambridge City. The Charity and Our Vision. For over 15 years, Scotty's Little Soldiers has been supporting children and young people who have been bereaved of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces. We are about to embark on an exciting journey which will see the charity evolve to support anyone affected by a military-connected bereavement and ultimately empower a community of more than 25,000 bereaved individuals and their families by 2035. Founded in 2010 by Nikki Scott following the death of her husband, Corporal Lee Scott, the charity currently offers a unique blend of emotional, practical, and educational support to over 750 young people. We are proud of our vibrant, non-traditional culture, which puts the needs of bereaved children and young people at the heart of everything we do. We embrace innovative approaches, are committed to creating smiles, and believe in the power of community, resilience, and connection. Role Mission. To ensure that Scotty s understands and demonstrates the impact of its work through high-quality research, meaningful measurement, and clear reporting. You will lead the development of internal and external research projects, manage beneficiary insight gathering, and oversee the systems and frameworks we use to evaluate and share our effectiveness. This role is central to helping us improve what we do and explain why it matters and ensuring that lived experience remains at the heart of everything we do. The key responsibilities of this role are: Impact Measurement Develop and maintain frameworks to measure the outcomes of all services and programmes. Ensure Success Measures (KPIs) and qualitative feedback tools are aligned to our Theory of Change. Work with the Families (service delivery) team to embed consistent and meaningful data collection across all services. Design simple, automated reporting processes to reduce manual admin and improve data use, making effective use of Scotty s CRM. Research & Insight Lead internal research projects using beneficiary data, surveys, and feedback loops. Scope and manage external research partnerships with academic institutions or sector bodies. Design and deliver surveys to beneficiaries and the wider bereaved military community Produce evidence to support service development, strategic decisions, influence national policy, and funding bids. Lead our existing advisory group (for children and young people) and establish new groups as required (e.g. for adult services). Ensure that lived experience remains at the heart of the charity s focus on understanding the need. Ensure that Scotty s have access to the most up to date research within the bereavement, military, Children & Young People and Family Support sectors. Communication of Impact Create clear, accessible insight reports and data summaries for internal and external use Lead the delivery of the annual Impact Report (content, structure, coordination with teams). Develop quarterly insight packs for funders and stakeholders, with engaging visuals and stories. Work with the Outreach Squad to ensure impact is integrated into campaigns and storytelling. Learning & Collaboration Act as the internal voice of insight bringing beneficiary perspective and data into key conversations. Contribute to team training on evaluation, feedback collection, and outcomes thinking. Participate in cross-functional planning, especially with the Service Delivery and Outreach Squads. Policy (Light Touch) Track key developments in bereavement, the Armed Forces, and children, young people and families policy Produce brief summaries or position snapshots where relevant to Scotty s mission Build relationships with other research and impact professionals in the sector The 30-day goals for this role are: Build a deep understanding of Scotty s mission, our audience, the services we provide, and strategic direction. Develop a deep understanding of our current Success Measures, Impact measurements and Theory of Change. Reviewing research and data produced by the charity and related external research previously published. Understand the data structure and reporting capabilities of Salesforce (CRM). Understand existing commitments (e.g. funder report, impact reports etc). Taken ownership of our 2026 Community-wide survey (project will be handed over upon start). The 60-day goals for this role are: Audit current data quality and gaps across the F-Team Programmes. Worked with the Families Team to develop the first adult lived experience advisory group. Reached out to relevant impact and research groups to introduce yourself, particularly those attached the military or bereavement charitable sectors. Identified 1-2 relevant conferences or forums for Scotty s to present at. Build ideas, working with the Head of Service, that can help teams improve current Success Measures and Impact measurements. The 90-day goals for this role are: Held at least 1 adult lived experience advisory group session. Created and shared the first quarterly Impact Review for internal use. Fully taken accountability for impact reporting and research projects within the charity and able to demonstrate a clear plan of action for the rest of the year. Proposed an outline for the Annual Family Feedback Survey in September. Start to co-ordinate the 2026 Impact Report About You Must-Have Proven experience in research and impact evaluation, ideally in the charity or public sector Strong skills in data collection, survey design, and analysis Excellent written communication and reporting skills Able to translate data into real-world insight Experience of CRM databases and producing reports from them Knowledge and experience of the principles of involving those with lived experience, including co-design and co-production Nice-to-Have Experience working with or around the Armed Forces community Understanding of trauma-informed or bereavement support practices Experience producing Impact Reports or funding insight packs Familiarity with Salesforce or CRM data tools Some knowledge of public policy or third sector trends Additional Information The role may require occasional evening or weekend work Enhanced DBS check required Travel will be required to events and team training days The Scotty s Way At Scotty s, our personal performance is only 50% of what success looks like. Our culture is equally important. When you join our team, you sign up to The Scotty s Way, rooted in our four core values: Families Come First Everyone a Supporter, Every Supporter a VIP Love What You Do Remember, Every Day Our values are further supported by our four non-negotiable behaviours of Show Respect , Speak Up , Take Ownership and Actively Collaborate . We are looking for an individual who embodies these values and behaviours. Closing date: 15th May 2026. Due to resource and time constraints, we are unfortunately unable to provide feedback for every application received and will only contact candidates shortlisted for interview. Thank you for your interest in joining our team, we are an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with respect and given equal opportunities for employment and advancement. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment within our charity, and we provide a fair and inclusive recruitment process for all candidates.

Financial Controller Luxury Retail Group c£100,000 + bonus etc Central London / Hybrid This market-leading, luxury goods retail business boasts a well-respected and instantly recognisable brand. Expanding via ongoing investment and continued sales growth, this highly successful business is now seeking a charismatic Financial Controller. Reporting to the CFO, who reports to the CEO, the role will include: Managing day-to-day finance, leading a team of c10 talented finance professionals across Finance, Payroll, FP&A, and Digital Transformation Oversee all aspects of financial management, including reporting, audits, tax compliance, payroll, and executive reporting Driving profitability analysis, budgeting, and forecasting Ownership of all operational aspects of finance across the Balance Sheet, P&L and Cashflow Lender Reporting - Covenant reporting Statutory reporting - working with external advisors Ensuring the appropriate financial control environment is in place Leading the development and improvement of processes, controls and systems Variance analysis and reporting on trends KPI Reporting Oversight of capital expenditure on monthly and ad hoc basis Reviewing and authorising relevant areas, i.e. POs and Expenses, refunds, allowances, and banking transactions as required by Company policy Quarterly/ monthly VAT returns within the set deadlines by HMRC Year-end audit requirements - lead liaison with external auditors Internal audit -self-assessment and ensuring compliance with requirements Balance sheet reconciliations and consolidation Overall controller for CAPEX / FF&E Managing key relationships and processes for the ongoing capital projects Assist with budgeting and forecasting Required candidate profile: A Financial Controller with experience from the Consumer sector In-depth experience of either delivering as part of an operational finance team or leading the function. Demonstrably exceptional communication skills. Easily able to engage with a wide range of finance and non-finance stakeholders and colleagues. Experience and desire to build a high-performing team. The drive and energy to deliver exceptional results. High levels of emotional intelligence. Happy to be hands-on and comfortable working within a fast-paced SME. Polished, presentable, and able to represent the brand appropriately. This is a rare opportunity to join an exciting brand, partnering with the leadership team and playing a key role in its exhilarating growth plans.

Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry.You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required.This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firmYou'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills.You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

AUDIT MANAGER / SENIOR AUDIT MANAGER Full Time, Hybrid working (3 days at home, 2 days office after probation) Salary: DOE £50,000 - £75,000 per annum + Guaranteed bonus REED Practice is excited to be working in partnership with a long-established firm of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Tax Advisors, and Registered Auditors based in Wimborne, Dorset. The practice has been operating for over 45 years, serving more than 1,000 clients across Dorset and the wider region, providing a broad range of professional services, including audit, accounts preparation, taxation, business advisory, bookkeeping,payroll, and outsourcing solutions. They work with individuals, small businesses, and larger companies-ranging from sole traders needing tax returns to organisations with up to £25m turnover requiring audit and corporate tax advice. Owing to growth within the Audit Team, our client is recruiting either an Audit Manager / Senior Audit Manager or Audit Principal to work with long standing clients and develop the Audit Service. On offer is The opportunity to manage a mixed portfolio (Accounts and Audit, weighted depending on skillset) Build long term rapport with new and existing clients in a client facing role. Progression towards an Associate Director level Hybrid working after 3 months probation (3 days at home, 2 days office) Joining a supportive and growing team of 35 within new offices. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities to contribute to department strategy and growth. Duties: Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of audit engagements from planning through to completion. Review audit files in line with professional and regulatory standards, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. Lead, support, and develop audit seniors and trainees, providing coaching, feedback, and performance oversight. Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships and addressing queries effectively. Ensure engagement delivery aligns with internal processes, budget requirements, and project deadlines. Contribute to departmental resource planning, workflow management, and team utilisation. Support Partners with technical matters, reporting, and business development initiatives including proposals and tender submissions. Keep up to date with relevant audit, accounting, and regulatory developments and promote best practice across the team. Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA Qualified (or equivalent). Significant post-qualification audit experience within an accountancy practice. Strong understanding of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, including FRS 102. Proven experience managing audit engagements and overseeing audit teams. Experience working with a varied client base across multiple sectors. Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-management abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of technical competence and professional judgement. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities. Client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service. Professional, methodical, and proactive working style.

Financial Controller Birmingham Hybrid (50%) International B2B Services Group £110,000-£120,000 + Benefits We're partnering with a fast-growing, internationally backed B2B services business to appoint a high-calibre Financial Controller, a pivotal leadership role at the heart of a complex, multi-entity organisation. This is more than a traditional controllership position. It's an opportunity to shape, modernise, and elevate the finance function within a business that is scaling, evolving, and investing in transformation. The Opportunity As Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the accounting engine, ensuring accuracy, control, and insight, while driving meaningful change across systems, processes, and people. You'll operate as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, collaborating across operational, commercial, and international finance teams to deliver both robust governance and forward-looking insight. Key Responsibilities: Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team of up to 10 finance professionals Own and optimise month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles Enhance financial controls, governance, and reporting integrity Play a key role in group-wide finance transformation and system improvements Deliver accurate reporting under US GAAP (group) and UK GAAP (statutory) Present key financial insights, judgements, and balance sheet movements to senior leadership Act as the primary interface for auditors, tax advisors, banks, and regulators What We're Looking For Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience leading accounting and reporting functions in complex environments Track record of delivering process improvement or finance transformation initiatives Strong technical grounding in US GAAP and UK GAAP Experience within multi-entity and/or international organisations A hands-on, commercially aware leader with high attention to detail Confident communicator, comfortable influencing senior stakeholders Why This Role? True leadership role with visibility and influence across the business Exposure to an international group and transformation agenda Opportunity to shape and modernise finance operations Hybrid working model with flexibility built in A role that blends technical depth, leadership, and strategic impact If this role is of interest please submit your CV.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our Public Safety Solutions Business Unit. The Information Security Manager is accountable for the organisation's information security strategy, governance, and compliance, ensuring the protection of systems and data that support UK public sector and emergency service operations. The role is critical in ensuring that services remain secure, resilient, and available, recognising the operational importance and potential impact on frontline emergency response. Key Responsibilities: Security Leadership & Assurance Own and be accountable for the organisation's overall security posture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and public sector expectations. Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001. Maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring ongoing compliance with technical controls. Develop and maintain the Security Management Plan, with a focus on resilience, availability, and service continuity. Provide regular assurance reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders. Risk Management & Compliance Own and maintain the Security Risk Register, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed in line with organisational risk appetite. Conduct and support risk assessments, internal audits, and external certification activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulatory and security requirements, including GDPR and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre. Work with internal teams and suppliers to implement proportionate and effective security controls. Security Operations & Incident Management Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents, leading or coordinating response activities. Take a hands-on role in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and remediation. Ensure that incident response processes are aligned to the operational needs of emergency service environments, including timely escalation and communication. Oversee vulnerability management, security testing, and remediation activities, engaging third parties where required (e.g., CHECK providers). Service Resilience & Operational Security Ensure security is embedded in the design and operation of services supporting emergency response. Work closely with operational and technical teams to maintain high levels of system availability and resilience. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement. Security Awareness & Culture Develop and deliver targeted security awareness and training programmes. Promote a strong security culture, ensuring all staff understand their responsibilities in protecting critical services. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Support engagement with public sector customers, providing assurance on security controls and practices. Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure security requirements are met across the supply chain. Qualifications & Skills: Proven experience in an information security role within a UK-based organisation, ideally supporting public sector or critical services. Practical experience with security monitoring and incident response tooling (SIEM/XDR) Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and experience maintaining an ISMS. Practical experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus certification. Experience managing security risks, incidents, audits, and compliance activities in operational environments. Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small organisation. Strong understanding of service resilience, availability, and risk in mission-critical systems. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. By submitting an application to Saab UK, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Group Risk & PMI Advisor - Financial Services Sector Base Salary: competitve + Commission + Benefits OTE: Six-figure earnings achievable in Year 1 Hours: 37.5-hour working week Location: Manchester City Centre Hybrid working available post-probation Manchester Staff are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a well-established independent broker within the insurance and employee benefits sector, known for its strong market presence, excellent reputation, and high-performance culture. Despite operating in a traditionally corporate industry, the business offers a modern, energetic, and people-first environment where success is recognised and individuality is encouraged. With a high-performing and stable team, this is an opportunity to join a business where experienced advisors can further develop their careers, maximise earnings, and work within a supportive, collaborative environment. The Opportunity As a Group Risk & PMI Advisor, you will play a key role in driving new business and delivering expert advice to clients across Group Life Assurance, Group Critical Illness, and Private Medical Insurance (PMI). Working within a broker environment, you will leverage a panel of leading insurers to source and recommend best-fit solutions, ensuring clients receive tailored, market-leading cover. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage relationships with SME and corporate clients Advise on Group Life Assurance, Group Critical Illness, and PMI solutions Source and compare products from a panel of insurers Convert inbound enquiries and self-generated leads into new business Conduct detailed client fact-finds and needs analysis Deliver clear, compliant, and tailored recommendations Build and maintain a consistent pipeline of opportunities Engage with senior decision-makers including HR and Finance leaders Liaise with insurers and internal teams to ensure smooth policy implementation About You Proven experience advising on Group Risk and/or PMI products is essential Background within an insurance broker or intermediary environment Demonstrable track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets Strong consultative sales approach with the ability to influence decision-makers What's on Offer Highly Competitive Salary Incremental salary increases based on sustained performance Year 1 OTE: Six Figures Uncapped commission structure Warm inbound opportunities alongside self-generated business 37.5-hour working week Hybrid working model post-probation Structured onboarding and ongoing professional development Clear progression pathway into senior advisory roles Monthly and quarterly incentives European city break rewards Regular socials and team events Modern office with premium facilities Comprehensive benefits package If you're an experienced Group Risk or PMI Advisor looking to join a high-performing broker where your expertise will be valued and rewarded, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. Manchester Staff acts as an employment agency and employment business. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. By applying, you consent to us storing your details for the purpose of matching you with suitable opportunities.

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. In Europe, Forvis Mazars has developed a leading team in Corporate Treasury Advisory with 60+ dedicated consultants supporting Treasury & Financing departments or CFO in 4 mains areas: (i) Treasury Transformation, (ii) Liquidity Optimisation; (iii) Financial Risk Management; and (iv) Operational Support. Forvis Mazars Group has recently launched a strategic initiative to boost the development of this Corporate Treasury Advisory practice with the objective to double its size within 3 years leveraging on strong existing expertise and Forvis Mazars footprint. The Opportunity Forvis Mazars is looking for an Assistant Manager or Manager to join our London team to help lead and deliver client engagements focused on Treasury Management Systems (TMS), bank connectivity and payments (including Bank Communication Tools / payment platforms). This role is ideal for someone with hands-on TMS and/or payments platform implementation experience who enjoys being client-facing, translating requirements into clear deliverables and shaping practical solutions. Where this role sits: The Assistant Manager / Manager role sits within our UK Treasury Advisory team and typically reports into an Associate Director / Director / Partner. Key Responsibilities Main activities for the role include: Participate and oversee the delivery of TMS and bank connectivity / payments (BCT) assignments (selection, implementation / PMO, optimisation, configuration, administration support, upgrades, audit, etc.), ensuring client expectations are exceeded and quality standards are met. Translate client requirements into clear deliverables and practical recommendations. Contribute to UK go-to-market initiatives to develop new opportunities related to TMS and BCT in the UK (marketing campaign, events, publication, direct approach). Identify, negotiate and secure business opportunities with the support existing Treasury Advisory teams and local partners. Support team and capability build in the UK and collaborate with Corporate Treasury Advisory colleagues across Europe. Your Profile Essential Minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience in treasury technology / treasury transformation (consulting or in-house), with hands-on exposure to TMS and/or payments platform delivery. Certified with one or more TMS platforms, such as Kyriba , ION , FIS , GTreasury (or similar). Experience leading workstreams / engagements across requirements, solution design, governance/PMO, testing/UAT and go-live readiness. Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills; comfortable with Treasury/Finance/IT audiences. Ability to turn ambiguity into structured decisions, plans and deliverables. Fluent English (written and spoken). Desirable Hands-on experience leading bank connectivity and payment factory workstreams: SWIFT / host-to-host / APIs, payment factory concepts, bank onboarding. Familiarity with treasury operating model/process redesign alongside systems. Knowledge of the UK treasury ecosystem (ACT, banks, vendors). People leadership (coaching / informal line management). What We Offer A chance to help build a growing UK treasury technology capability, backed by a strong and established European treasury advisory team. High-impact client work across treasury transformation, technology and payments. Significant autonomy and responsibility with clear progression opportunities. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Training and development programs in a collaborative international environment. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.

Sales Advisor - Financial Services Sector Base Salary: Up to 40,000 + Commission + Benefits OTE: 75,000 Year 1 Six-figure earnings achievable in Year 2 Hours: 37.5-hour working week Location: Manchester City Centre Hybrid working available post-probation Manchester Staff are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a key player and well-established brand within the insurance sector, known for its strong market presence, excellent reputation, and high-performance culture. Despite operating in a traditionally corporate industry, the business offers a modern, energetic, and people-first environment where success is celebrated and personality is encouraged. Their office space is widely regarded as one of the best in the city - an impressive, open-plan environment with a vibrant atmosphere, terrace spaces, and social areas that reflect the company's forward-thinking culture. The team is high-performing, collaborative, and stable, with very low attrition, creating a positive, supportive environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven, ambitious sales professional looking to step into a lucrative, fast-paced industry with genuine long-term earning potential. The Opportunity As a Sales Advisor, you will play a key role in driving new business growth through strong outbound telephony sales activity, alongside converting high-quality inbound enquiries. The business provides up to 30 warm inbound leads per week per advisor, generated via social media campaigns and website enquiries. However, success in this role will rely heavily on your ability to proactively engage prospects, build rapport quickly over the phone, confidently handle objections, and consistently close opportunities. This is a high-energy, phone-based sales environment where resilience, pace, and performance are rewarded. Key Responsibilities Conduct high-volume outbound sales calls Convert warm inbound enquiries into new business Manage and maximise up to 30 warm leads per week Proactively generate additional opportunities through outbound activity Build and maintain a strong, consistent sales pipeline Engage professionally with senior decision-makers Identify client needs and provide tailored insurance solutions Consistently achieve and exceed revenue targets Collaborate with internal teams to deliver excellent client outcomes About You Proven experience in outbound telephony sales is essential Strong track record of consistently hitting and exceeding targets Confident, persuasive communicator with excellent objection-handling skills Thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Highly motivated, resilient, and self-disciplined Strong commercial awareness and emotional intelligence Ambitious, with a clear desire to maximise earnings and progress Insurance experience is beneficial but not essential - full training is provided. What's on Offer Base salary up to 40,000 Incremental salary increases based on consistently achieving targets over a sustained period Year 1 OTE: 75,000 Uncapped commission structure Six-figure earning potential by Year 2 Up to 30 warm inbound leads per week provided 37.5-hour working week Hybrid working model after probation Structured 3-week induction and industry-leading training Clear progression pathway with performance-based advancement Monthly and quarterly incentives European city break rewards Summer "work from the balcony" days Monthly socials, BBQs, and summer terrace parties Modern, open-plan office with premium facilities Comprehensive benefits package Ready to Apply? If you're a confident outbound sales professional who thrives on targets and wants a role where consistent performance leads to higher basic salary and uncapped commission, this could be your ideal next step. Interviews are taking place now, don't miss the opportunity to accelerate your sales career. Manchester Staff acts as an employment agency and employment business. We welcome applications from candidates of all ages. By applying, you consent to us storing your details for the purpose of matching you with suitable opportunities. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person

Private Client Tax Senior Manager Location: Nottingham Job Type: Full Time Permanent We're currently partnering with a well-regarded regional firm in Nottingham that is looking to appoint a Private Client Tax Senior Manager to strengthen its growing tax team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced private client specialist who enjoys technical complexity, leading people, and building strong client relationships. The role You will take ownership of a varied portfolio of private clients, overseeing complex compliance work while delivering strategic tax planning advice. The role also offers genuine leadership responsibility, with involvement in team development and wider growth initiatives. Key responsibilities Manage complex personal tax compliance and advisory assignments Review higher-risk returns and ensure technical accuracy Act as a trusted adviser and primary contact for key clients Lead and mentor junior team members Oversee workflow, resourcing and delivery deadlines Work collaboratively with other departments on cross-service projects Identify opportunities to add value and support business growth Maintain high standards of quality and client service About you CTA / ACA / ACCA / ATT qualified (or qualified by experience) Strong private client tax experience within an accountancy practice Confident managing relationships and leading client meetings Experienced in reviewing technical work and handling complex matters Comfortable leading, developing and motivating a team Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions-focused approach The package Competitive salary (£60,000-£77,000) Full-time, permanent position Clear progression pathway within a supportive structure Leadership exposure within an established and growing firm If you're currently operating at Manager or Senior Manager level and looking for a fresh challenge in Nottingham, feel free to apply for more information.

Tax Advisory Manager Location: Nottingham Job Type: Full Time Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 We're working with a leading accountancy and business advisory firm in Nottingham that is looking to appoint a Tax Advisory Manager to join their growing tax team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious tax professional who enjoys advisory work, managing client relationships, and playing a key role in delivering commercial outcomes. The role You'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio, providing tax and business advice to a broad range of clients - from growing owner-managed businesses to larger corporate entities. You'll also support Partners on complex advisory projects and contribute to the overall performance and growth of the tax function. Key responsibilities Manage your own portfolio of clients with increased responsibility Oversee workflow planning and support junior team members Provide tailored tax and business advisory services Assist Partners with complex advisory assignments Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships Contribute to revenue and profitability targets Conduct technical research on complex areas of tax legislation About you CTA / ACA / ACCA / CA qualified (or equivalent) Previous Corporate Tax or Mixed Tax experience within practice Strong technical knowledge with the ability to interpret legislation Comfortable managing client relationships and attending in-person meetings Commercially aware, proactive and self-motivated The package Competitive salary (£45,000-£60,000) Full-time, permanent position Clear progression pathway within an established firm Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders Exposure to a broad and varied client base If you're a Tax Manager looking for a fresh opportunity in Nottingham with a strong advisory focus, please apply for more information.

Opportunity to join an established, leading food manufacturer as HSE Advisor in a role where you'll be able to influence culture and make a real impact. The site is proud of its heritage, produces a range of quality products, and offers a package including a bonus scheme, 6% matched pension, life assurance, and annual leave of 25 days + bank holidays. Easily commutable from Leicester, Nottingham, Grantham, and surrounding areas. About the Role This is a hands on HSE Advisor role in a busy food manufacturing environment, where you'll be influencing operational teams to raise standards and drive behavioural change. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the development and implementation of Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures. Collaborating with colleagues to provide guidance, coaching and support on all HSE matters. Conducting regular HSE audits, inspections, and risk assessments. Promoting a positive Health & Safety culture across the business. Ensuring compliance with all HSE legislation and company standards. About You Experience as an HSE Advisor in a manufacturing environment, with Food, Drink, or FMCG manufacturing being preferred. Proactive approach, with demonstrable experience of improving HSE standards and influencing change. Able to influence and challenge colleagues at all levels. NEBOSH qualified with strong understanding of current health, safety and environmental legislation. Food Safety Level 2 or above would be an advantage but is not essential. Next Steps To find out more about this HSE Advisor role, apply today!

Director of Communications £91,500, plus excellent benefits Blackfriars, London - hybrid working We are looking for a Director of Communications (External Relations) We are looking for a communications leader to help us transform Nesta's impact, reach and influence. We're already an ambitious, award-winning, multidisciplinary team, and now we're looking for someone to help us elevate our work to the next level. The UK information environment is changing rapidly and our team is midway through a period of reform and transformation to adapt. We want to be industry-leading in the way we communicate - on the cutting edge of testing and experimenting with new formats and tactics, constantly iterating our practice in response to an information environment that is being constantly reshaped by AI, changing political communications and new technology. This is where you come in. This role offers the mandate to experiment with a suite of high-impact products that are ready for their next stage of growth. You will play a central role in developing our new podcast, expanding our collection of data-driven stories, and testing long-form video as a way to translate deep research into compelling visual narratives. We care about micro communities as much as the traditional broadcast tools, and you'll lead a stable of products designed to reach policy audiences. Alongside this, you will help to spearhead the advocacy and influencing activity that will deliver success in our three missions, and work more broadly to support BIT and all other parts of the Nesta Group. You will blend exceptional political acumen with a proven track record of delivering policy and advocacy campaigns that have a tangible impact. You will be a trusted advisor, adept at providing strategic counsel across multidisciplinary teams while fostering an empowering, best-in-class culture. Beyond managing projects and campaigns, you will invest in our people, ensuring our talented team has the support and clarity to perform at their best. We are looking for a leader who isn't satisfied with the status quo and is ready to take our collective impact to the next level. Five years into our strategy, Nesta's ideas are gaining significant influence - now we need you to raise our reach and profile to the same level. What you'll be doing: Lead the design and delivery of integrated campaigns with policy and advocacy objectives, using the right mix of channels, the highest standards of creative execution and the most effective messaging. Support the team to navigate the UK political and news agenda, identifying and securing the most effective moments for our work to exert influence. Lead the full range of policy communications across Nesta (working with and beyond the communications team with missions, units, subject specialists and senior leaders to bring coherence to our content and activity). Lead on policy-facing products, from blogs to policy briefings, podcasts to newsletters. Oversee delivery of broader communications activity, working across the organisation to form project teams, set priorities and tactics. Elevate the quality of our external output so all of our communications meet a consistently high bar for excellence. Ensure that all of our activity is delivered with the right mix of creativity, professionalism and speed to maximise success. Distil complex policy and research into powerful narratives, ensuring our strategic messaging resonates and persuades target audiences and that is used consistently and coherently across all of our activity. Manage our suite of editorial products and ensure our content is sharp, timely, and directly aligned with our advocacy objectives. Provide authoritative communications strategic counsel across teams, acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on complex communication challenges and reputational issues Provide functional (direct) leadership of our policy communications, media relations and data journalism functions. You will also work across all of the Communications department to: Drive forward new approaches to advocacy and influencing that organisations like Nesta need to adopt in response to the changing information environment Look across all activity being conducted and identify and act on opportunities for new content streams, activities or partnerships that support our strategic communications goals Spot opportunities to do more with our existing channels and campaigns, finding ways to extend their value and impact Troubleshoot and support where a project or campaign is at risk of failure, either because of differing views on execution, changing objectives, or missed deadlines Mentor and evolve a talented communications team, providing the leadership and vision necessary to take our collective impact to the next level. What we're looking for: Significant leadership experience in external affairs, communications, or press, specifically within an advocacy-focused environment. Exceptional strategic skills, with a history of delivering multi-channel campaigns that build genuine profile and influence. A deep understanding of the UK political and news agenda and wider information environment, with a demonstrated ability to navigate complex policy landscapes. The ability to provide high-level strategic counsel, acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on complex communication challenges and reputational issues. A genuine love of communications, with experience of exploring new approaches to advocacy and influencing that organisations like Nesta need to adopt in response to the changing information environment The ability to craft and embed strategic messaging that distills complex ideas into clear, authoritative narratives for diverse audiences. An accomplished writer who has successfully managed high-level editorial functions and maintained a high bar for content. Sharp media instincts and creative flair, with a proven ability to spot and shape stories that capture media interest. A grounded leader and people manager who knows how to motivate teams and cultivate a high-performing culture. As with all members of the Nesta Group communications team, the postholder will also be at their best working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, have a flexible approach and an appetite for taking on new tasks and challenges. They will also have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a proven ability to write for a range of different audiences. What we offer: Salary: £91,500 plus an array of benefits, including a generous pension scheme, private medical insurance, dental insurance, the ability to buy and sell annual leave, and more Location: This role is based in Blackfriars, London, hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of two days in the office Term: Permanent Hours: This is a full-time role but we offer a range of flexible working arrangements and encourage our people to take advantage of them. Many do. Reports to: Group Executive Director of Communications Making an application To apply for this role, please submit a CV and a cover letter that states three reasons why you are a great candidate for the role before 8:00am on the 27th of April 2026. Interviews will take place w/c 4th of May 2026. About Nesta Nesta is a research and innovation foundation that designs, tests and scales solutions for the biggest challenges of our time. Driven by a vision to improve the lives of millions of people, our focus up to 2030 is on three missions: breaking the link between family background and life chances, halving obesity and cutting household carbon emissions. We work with partners across the public, private and third sectors to develop high-potential solutions and test them as they evolve, drawing on deep expertise in qualitative and quantitative research, data science, behavioural science and design. Once confident in the effectiveness of a solution, we are relentless in the pursuit of scale. We create and make the case for ambitious national policy proposals, develop consumer-facing products and services, spin out and support commercial ventures and harness the power of the arts to shape national narratives. We extend our impact through two specialised units that help others to solve complex problems and achieve their missions. BIT applies a deep understanding of human behaviour to help clients achieve their goals. Challenge Works designs and runs challenge prizes to spark innovation in science, technology and society. Together, we are building a powerful ecosystem for innovation that delivers proven solutions to create lasting, positive change. At Nesta, we believe that a diverse workforce leads to an organisation that is more innovative, more creative and gets better results. We want our workforce to represent the diversity of the people and communities we serve. We also want our workplace to be one where different experiences, expertise and perspectives are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to grow and develop. This means that when we are recruiting, we actively seek to reach a diverse pool of candidates. It also means that we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that potential employees may need to in order to be successful. We recognise the importance of a good balance between work and home life . click apply for full job details

Finance Manager Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + benefits Location: South Wales (hybrid working available) The Opportunity A growing and well-established engineering services business is seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to take ownership of its finance function. Operating within the MEICA sector (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation), the business supports a range of infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role offering full responsibility for local financial operations, alongside meaningful exposure to group reporting, strategic decision-making, and operational performance. This position would suit a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad, autonomous role within a growing SME environment. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts in line with group deadlines Provide clear variance analysis, forecasts, and insightful commentary Maintain balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements (including VAT) Act as the primary contact for auditors and external advisors Budgeting & Forecasting Support the annual budgeting and planning process Monitor financial performance against budget and forecast Provide meaningful analysis and recommendations to support decision-making Business Partnering & Analysis Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support operational and strategic initiatives Partner with operational teams, including project managers, to improve financial visibility and performance Contribute to management reporting, dashboards, and presentations Support business cases, investment appraisals, and potential M&A activity Systems & Process Improvement Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls Support ongoing development and optimisation of finance systems About You Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Minimum 3 years' experience in a finance role (practice or industry) Experience in a commercial finance or SME environment is advantageous Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP) Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage or similar ERP) Skills & Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving ability High attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator, able to engage with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset Working Arrangements Office-based with hybrid flexibility (subject to business needs) Occasional travel may be required Why Apply? Broad and autonomous role with real ownership Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Opportunity to shape processes in a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment

Job Description Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager for the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions (RNDM) Accountable to: Province Leadership Team and Trustees of the Charity Hours of Work: 32 hours per week (worked over 4 days) Remuneration: £56,216 (based on full-time rate of £65,000) Base: Harrow Wealdstone, North London and home working Please email for application form Role Summary: The Finance and Operations Manager is responsible for safeguarding the financial affairs of the province, under the direction of the province leader and her Team, according to congregation policy. Directives 86 . The postholder will, on behalf of the Provincial, be responsible for governance, operational management. planning, risk management, staff management and administration of the Charity's resources. They will work closely with other key staff including the Care Manager, Finance Officer/Bookkeeper, HR Advisor and external professionals. Key Responsibilities: 1. Strategic Planning and Leadership Directly contribute to and lead aspects of the Province's strategic planning process to ensure the aims of the Province and hence the Charity are achieved and maintained. Represent the Charity with external organisations as and when required. Advise on any significant financial, governance and risk issues, making recommendations as appropriate. Provide clear and succinct papers to the Provincial and Team to advise on and improve operational management. Maintain professional relationships and meet regularly with the Charity's investment managers, bankers, auditors and other stakeholders Regularly review the investment portfolio and policy, and in conjunction with the investment managers, advise on changes to growth and income projections and their implications 2. Management of Financial processes and controls Review the established financial framework identifying any areas of risk Make recommendations to improve financial systems and controls to guide the Charity's financial decision-making. Manage the internal control system for the Provincial Fund and Communities by applying the systems and procedures stated in the current version of the Accounting and Procedures Manual putting forward any suggested amendments to those procedures for approval by the trustees. Oversee all accounts held by the Congregation including the Solidarity Mission Fund. Be responsible for the accounting procedures and key internal controls at Community and Provincial Fund level, to be able to assure the Provincial that the Charity's financial integrity is sound. Ensure all information is being recorded onto the Sage accounting system and that regular routine reports are provided by the finance officer Ensure that payroll information is recorded and processed accurately Liaising with the Senior Management Team and other budget holders, prepare and present the Charity's draft annual budget for discussion and approval by the Trustees Prepare quarterly management accounts for the Provincial Fund (to include a full reconciliation of investments to investment manager reports) and present these to the trustees together with a commentary and comparison to budget. Prepare the year end statutory accounts, liaise with the auditors over the annual audit thereof. Ensure the annual accounts, annual returns and other necessary filings are submitted to the Charity Commission as appropriate. Ensure all payments to HMRC and Pension providers are made in a timely way As required act as a signatory on community and Province bank accounts in a manner consistent with the Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Process, and authorise payments, including on-line banking and sign cheques as required for Community and Province level in accordance with the agreed Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Support Community Bursars and Finance Officer in Sturry. 3. Management and Employment of Staff in Harrow Wealdstone and on the Sturry site With the support of the Local Leader, legal and Human Resources Advisors, systematically review employment policies and recruitment procedures ensuring they are appropriate and meet current legislation and best practice. Review the current secretariat structure and make proposals to ensure that the support requirements and services needed by the Provincial and Trustees are met. As Required, to take minutes of key meetings and/or to organise this to be carried out by members of the secretariat. Visit the site in Sturry on a regular basis and work with the Care Manager on any issues that have financial and operational implications Liaise with the Care Manager regarding the Home's financial requirements and budget as necessary. Attend senior management team meetings Liaise with legal and Human Resources Advisor on employment and operational matters as necessary Manage the IT contract and make costed proposals for improvements and updating. Ensure the Provincial is fully informed and consulted on any operational changes to working arrangements to ensure the needs of the sisters remains the priority To provide advice and make proposals on finance matters including annual staff pay reviews making written proposals to the Trustees. Liaise directly with the Care Manager and Finance officer in the care home in Sturry and include them in budgetary planning. Liaise with Archivist as required on the Sturry site Consider and make proposals for new and updated finance and other technology and systems to improve services. 4. Management of Property Support the Provincial to establish and develop their community property maintenance plans. Liaise with Insurance providers to ensure cover provided is adequate and proportionate to risk Liaise with external contractors' property maintenance providers, appointed by the Trustees, to ensure work is to a good standard and that value for money is being achieved. Regularly review the contracts with external property maintenance providers. Share health and safety information with the Provincial and Leadership Team. 5. Safeguarding Manage the Safeguarding lead and ensure regular reports are provided Ensure safe recruitment processes are in place and that DBS checks and training are carried out and documented for all staff and sisters Work within the agreed safeguarding policy and action plan. Attend training as required 6. General (a) Undertake continuous professional development and training to ensure knowledge is kept up-to-date. (b) Ensure accountancy registration is maintained and practice is updated Person Specification for Finance and Operations Manager for The Congregation of Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions CIO A qualified accountant, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with at least 5 years' experience of working at a senior management level. Experience of strategic planning and risk management. Knowledge of Investments & investment accounting. Understanding of regulatory compliance and the requirements of the Charity Commission. Experience of working with Auditors and Investment Partners. Ability to work under own initiative to broad agreed guidelines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across all levels of the organisation. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage a heavy workload and deal with competing priorities. Strong communication skills with senior managers, trustees and staff. Confident practitioner who is able to contribute ideas and bring their experience to the benefit of the Charity. Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and job requirements. Ability to present information and to explain financial processes and systems to non-finance colleagues. High level of proficiency with accounting software, such as Sage and lastly, Excellent IT skills. Demonstrates commitment to the Charity's mission.

Health and Safety Coordinator £35,000 6 months FTC Sheffield This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values its people and promotes a strong culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a supportive team where your expertise will make a real impact on creating a safe and positive working environment. General Summary of Role: We are seeking a proactive Health and Safety Coordinator to support and coordinate all aspects of health and safety across the business. This role is key to promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices. Role & Person Requirements Key Duties & Responsibilities (including but not limited to): Facilitate risk assessments and hazard identification processes, implementing strategies to minimize occupational health and safety risks. Act as the first aid lead and advisor. Coordinate and maintain approved health and safety contacts and suppliers. Manage and monitor the compliance review calendar. Review and develop health and safety policies and ensure effective implementation. Support continuous improvement plans and maintain action logs. Conduct workplace inspections and audits, recommending corrective actions. Ensure compliance with HSE regulations and other relevant guidance. Provide support and advice to managers, supervisors, and employees on health and safety matters. Monitor and review health and safety legislation to maintain legal compliance. Deliver statutory health and safety training programs and promote a culture of safety. Maintain records of accidents, near misses, and incidents, and lead investigations including RIDDOR reporting. Ensure appropriate records and notices are maintained and displayed. Communicate health and safety matters effectively across all levels of the business. Lead health and safety committee meetings and weekly site walkarounds. Coordinate health and safety inductions for new employees and visitors. Maintain occupational health processes, including follow-ups and investigations. Carry out any other duties as requested by management. Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications Proven experience as an operational Health and Safety Advisor within a manufacturing environment (Essential). Aerospace or nuclear industry experience (Desirable). Strong knowledge of current health and safety legislation and compliance standards (Essential). NEBOSH General Certificate or working towards one (Essential). Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks (Essential). Strong IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel) (Essential). Exceptional communication skills with internal and external stakeholders (Essential). Ability to work proactively and solve problems (Essential). Understanding of safety culture development (Essential). Personal Attributes Meticulous attention to detail. Solution-driven attitude toward health and safety. Ability to work collaboratively and under own initiative. Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines without compromising safety. Strong team player with the ability to positively influence others. Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Unique opportunity to join Better Bankside as Chair of the Board Remuneration - £12,000 per annum (minimum 20 days) Introduction Better Bankside is seeking a dynamic leader to take on the exciting and challenging role of Chair of the Board. Bankside is London's other side, a neighbourhood that proudly stands apart. Better Bankside was established as one of the UK's first Business Improvement Districts over 20 years ago and the neighbourhood's identity has influenced BB's values: impact, togetherness, otherness. BB has always been an organisation that does things differently, pushes boundaries and experiments. This approach has been inspired by a visionary chair and backed by a strong, supportive and diverse board. The incumbent chair is due to step down at the end of 2026 after twenty years of successfully leading and developing the organisation. BB is in a strong position having recently secured a fifth five-year term after winning the support of 91% of the business community. A five year strategy , co-designed by the board, executive and membership and underpinned by a vision for a stronger, greener, happier Bankside, sets the direction for 2025-30. All Board positions are for a three year tenure, with the possibility of renewing for a maximum of two further terms. This also applies to the position of Chair. Role Description Providing leadership and vision to the CEO and board, the Chair will be engaged in the future of Better Bankside. The Chair will support and sustain the work of BB, through strategic direction and ensuring good governance. The Chair will have strong links to the area and experience of BID culture, demonstrate a passion for Bankside and a commitment to BB's values. Key responsibilities Leadership: Champion the culture, ethos and values of the organisation. Provide strategic and inspirational leadership and direction to the board and CEO. Lead eight BB board meetings per year (in person), creating an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment where all are encouraged to participate and are comfortable in raising concerns. Manage the Board, ensuring that its membership and actions reflect BB's priorities and the needs of the area. Advise CEO and executive on 12-month workplan to steer strategic debate at board meetings. Be a trusted advisor to the CEO, providing challenge and support. Support CEO's professional development. Plan for CEO succession as required. Governance: Maintain high standards of corporate governance in all dealings. Scrutinise and approve BB's annual budget, audit reports, and material business decisions; being informed of, and meeting all legal and fiduciary responsibilities. Signatory to BB accounts. Oversight of board level policies. Monitor and manage risk. Play a key role in BB's wider governance including chairing BB Strategy Day, attending board strategy groups and other meetings as required. Chair AGM in December, with Vice Chair administering proceedings. Recruitment and induction of new Board members, seeking a diverse and representative mix. Succession planning with board and CEO for future Chair. Advocacy: Act as an ambassador for BB, advocating on relevant policy issues and representing the organisation externally with key stakeholders e.g. Southwark Council, GLA, Government. Develop partnerships and collaborations in London, nationally and internationally. Be available as a spokesperson for media opportunities where relevant. Play a strategic role in the Better Bankside five yearly ballot. Statutory: Ensure that the BID acts in accordance with its duties to its levy payers and stakeholders and that it complies with all legal and statutory requirements. Person specification Strong links to Bankside and well connected in London. A visionary leader with a flexible and inclusive style. Deep understanding of London business landscape and the BID model. Politically aware. Strategic leadership experience, with experience of effective chairing of a board, committee or other senior meetings. An understanding of governance, legal duties, liabilities, and responsibilities as company director. Strong financial acumen, with ability to comprehend issues and assess risks. A commercial mindset, with the ability to identify new opportunities for BB. Excellent networking skills to represent the BID effectively with members and stakeholders, including politicians and community groups. A compelling communicator with the ability to build consensus with diplomacy. A commitment to promoting diversity in all its forms across BB's work and governance. A commitment to BB's vision and five year strategy. All Company Directors must adhere to the seven core Director duties as set under the Companies Act 2006. These are; You must follow the company's constitution You must promote the success of the company You must exercise independent judgement You must exercise reasonable care, skill and diligence You must avoid conflicts of interest You must not accept third party benefits You must declare any personal interests About Better Bankside Better Bankside is a partnership of local businesses, working closely with other community stakeholders to co-create a programme of projects and services that benefits the whole Bankside neighbourhood. As a BID, we are funded by a mandatory levy on businesses within a defined boundary. BIDs are established through a ballot process, and every five years must return to their members to secure a majority vote in favour of their continuation. Our last ballot took place in November 2024, achieving overwhelming support from the business community, with 91% voting for another five years of Better Bankside and supporting the vision for a stronger, greener, happier Bankside. Better Bankside has a diffuse and decentralised governance structure, with the board, six theme groups and team of 15, all with an important role to play in the co-design of a diverse programme of work. How to apply At Better Bankside, we celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background. To apply, please send an expression of interest outlining your links to Bankside, why this opportunity appeals and what you would bring to the role to Pam Kalha by an email via the button below. Please also attach your CV. Closing date: Monday 11 May, 5pm. First interviews: Wednesday 3 June. Second interviews: Tuesday 8 July (am), Monday 13 July (pm). To arrange an informal conversation about the role please contact Edward Whatley, .

The part-time HR Business Partner / Senior Advisor / Advisor will oversee key human resources functions, ensuring compliance and fostering a productive workplace within the industrial / manufacturing sector. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in HR operations and a keen eye for detail. Client Details This organisation operates within the industrial manufacturing sector and has a well-established presence. It is an international business with a focus on delivering quality and efficiency in its operations. The company values structured processes and professional expertise. Description Michael Page are partnering with a global manufacturing organisation to recruit a Part-Time HR Business Partner / Advisor in a newly evolving UK HR function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business undergoing positive transformation following international integration, offering meaningful, hands-on HR exposure in a collaborative environment. With a UK workforce of around 70 employees and a wider global presence, the organisation is continuing to embed its structure and processes. This role will play a key part in shaping and delivering effective HR operations locally, while staying aligned with a central European HR team. This opportunity is particularly well suited to individuals seeking a flexible working arrangement, whether balancing other commitments or looking to transition into a part-time role without compromising on impact or responsibility. This is a highly operational, hands-on HR role with a strong focus on transactional and day-to-day HR activities. You will act as the primary HR contact for the UK site, supporting both employees and leadership while collaborating with the wider international HR function. You will be based primarily in Trafford Park, with regular travel to a second site in Lancashire. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day HR operations across the UK site Supporting employee relations activity and case management Coordinating recruitment processes and onboarding Administering HR documentation and maintaining employee records Coordinating mandatory training and development activities Liaising with an external payroll provider, including submission of monthly changes Supporting salary review processes Reviewing and updating HR policies to ensure compliance with UK legislation and alignment with group standards This role offers genuine flexibility: 20 hours per week Ideally worked across 4 or 5 days (pattern negotiable) The organisation is open to different working arrangements and is committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance. Applications are welcomed from candidates seeking flexible, part-time opportunities Profile A strong HR generalist with experience in operational HR delivery Comfortable working in a standalone capacity with autonomy Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments is advantageous Confident partnering with both local stakeholders and international HR teams Knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Job Offer This role pays up to 40,000 to 45,000 per annum full time equivalent basis (dependant on experience), inclusive of a suite of benefits.