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Reporting to the Manager, Procurement, this role is responsible for the strategic sourcing of goods and professional services, equipment, and construction services across all City of Kingston departments. The Corporate Buyer facilitates the end-to-end procurement process, in conjunction with department users, and is responsible for ensuring compliance with the City's Procurement By-law, as well as applicable trade treaties and legislation, while proactively minimizing procurement risk. This role provides procurement and contract lifecycle support to all city departments within the corporation. Responsibilities Manages the process for the acquisition of goods and services including capital assets and construction, through the competitive bidding process, low value acquisitions, non competitive purchases or group/cooperative arrangements. Provides skilled direction to city departments and supports them with the development and oversight of all procurement project documents related to request for proposals, request for quotations, tenders and pre qualifications. Oversees all phases of the end to end bidding process for complex projects; analyses bids for compliance with requirements set within bid documents; and supports and guides city departments through the evaluation and award recommendation and contractual processes. Delivers expert, ethical, and defensible procurement advice and provides recommendations to city departments related to process methods and strategies to extract value in an appropriate manner while mitigating corporate risk. Responsible for the timely creation and issuance of electronic bid opportunities including solicitation creation, addenda and award notice posting through the City's electronic bidding portal. Provides staff training of the bidding portal, as and when required. Liaises with the City's Legal Services department on matters related to risk and insurance matters. Researches the ongoing developments in Canadian public procurement regulatory / trade treaty requirements and best practices and recommends updates to the City's procurement processes and procedures. Identifies opportunities to leverage group purchasing organizations, use of cooperative buying, and corporate centralized purchasing. Assists with developing and recommending improvements to the City's procurement framework, policies, and sourcing templates. Responsible for maintaining and promoting strong customer service standards and building relationships with both city department staff and external stakeholders. Provides expert guidance to city departments to support understanding of and compliance with the City's Procurement By law, policies, procedures, and legislated trade treaty requirements. Supports city departments in responding to vendor debriefing requests and during contract negotiations. Provides operational back up support to City purchasing agents in the use of the City's financial management system. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Two (2) year diploma in business administration or a business related program. Three (3) years' experience in procurement, preferably in a public or municipal sector organization. Evidence of or working towards a procurement designation or certification such as Ontario Public Buyers Association (OPBA), Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB), National Institute of Supply Chain Leaders (NISCL). Must demonstrate corporate values of Belonging, Collaboration, Accountability, and Innovation. Ability to balance projects and competing priorities effectively. Sustained concentration and advanced analytical thinking. Solution focused and goal oriented. Adaptability to fast changing circumstances. Strong customer service and support skills. Excellent communication, negotiating and organizational skills are essential. Proficient computer skills including use of various Microsoft Office programs. Willing to upgrade experience with ongoing educational seminars and courses as deemed necessary by the Manager, Procurement. Must obtain and maintain a satisfactory criminal record check. Benefits OMERS defined pension plan Vacation entitlements Employee wellness and assistance programs and resources Ongoing training and education opportunities Flexible work arrangements Corporate perks such as discounted transit and fitness passes Learning & development resources and networks Relocation assistance and local resources Accommodations Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment and selection process to support a barrier free experience for all candidates in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodations, please let us know. For more information, you can contact us at . Privacy and Legal All personal information will be handled in compliance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). The City of Kingston may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) assisted tools throughout the recruitment process. All final hiring decisions are made by qualified municipal staff. Indigenous The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, and the Huron Wendat, and thanks these nations for their care and stewardship over this shared land. Today, the City is committed to working with Indigenous peoples and all residents to pursue a united path of reconciliation.

Location: Hybrid - Central Office (Denbighshire, North Wales) residential services and home-based working Hours: Full Time, 40 hours, Permanent Salary: £85,000 - £90,000 Reports to: Director of Operations Young Foundations is seeking a strategic and values driven Assistant Director of Operations to support the leadership and performance of our residential services for children, young people and adults across England, Wales and Scotland. This is a senior operational leadership role, supporting the Director of Operations in delivering high quality, compliant and person centred services. You will play a vital part in shaping organisational strategy, maintaining regulatory excellence and ensuring strong outcomes for those we support. Young Foundations is a specialist organisation dedicated to providing high quality residential care and specialist education for children, young people and adults with complex needs-including autism, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions. With services across England, Scotland, and Wales, we create supportive, therapeutic environments where every individual is valued and empowered to achieve positive outcomes. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and want to be part of a team that prioritises compassion, excellence, and personal growth, we would love to hear from you. The Role Deputising for the Director of Operations as required Providing leadership and line management for Registered Managers and multidisciplinary teams Acting as Responsible / Nominated Individual for allocated services Supporting regulatory compliance with Ofsted, Care Inspectorate Wales, Care Quality Commission and Care Inspectorate Scotland Driving continuous improvement, quality assurance and safeguarding excellence Positively contributing to business growth by maintaining stable staff teams enabling more placements where appropriate. Contributing to performance improvement while ensuring services remain values driven and person centred. About You You will be a senior leader with: Proven experience within children's residential care and extensive experience in health and social care, with a strong background supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism. A recognised leadership qualification (Level 5 or equivalent) and commitment to continuing professional development. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, regulation and statutory frameworks Proven experience of leading change, improving performance and developing services Excellent communication skills and skilled in relationship building at a variety of levels with key stakeholders Strong evidence based decision making skills in line with Young Foundations values and policies Experience in developing robust and stable staff teams Opportunity to influence and shape high quality services Values led organisation focused on positive outcomes Supportive senior leadership team Career development within a growing organisation Benefits of working with us A rewarding role where your work has real impact Internal progression opportunities Cycle to work scheme Retail savings through the Blue Light Card Scheme Enhanced annual leave Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave Wellbeing support - Employee assistance programme Free eye care vouchers Closing date: 22nd April 2026 Interview date: TBC Young Foundations is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all genders and backgrounds and are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. Safeguarding Young Foundations is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. The safety, protection and wellbeing of those in our care is our highest priority, and we expect all staff, volunteers and partners to share this unwavering commitment. We operate a robust safer recruitment process in line with statutory guidance across England, Scotland & Wales as applicable. All appointments are subject to thorough pre employment checks, including enhanced DBS/PVG checks with barred list checks, a minimum of 3 satisfactory and verifiable employment references, full employment history and verification of any qualifications or professional registrations. We are committed to creating a culture of vigilance, transparency and accountability where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. Any concerns regarding the safety or welfare of vulnerable people in our care will be taken seriously and responded to in line with our safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Job Title Senior People Operations Specialist (Employee Relations) Job Description We have recently created a People Operations Shared Services function and are actively seeking a talented Tier 2 Specialist to be part of our Global People and Workplace Services team.As a Tier 2 Specialist you'll move Pacific Life Re, and your career, forward by handling more complex and specialized employee interactions that go beyond the scope of Tier 1 support. The Tier 2 team will provide subject matter expertise in areas such as Workforce administration Onboarding Benefits administration Employee relations supportThis team ensures accurate resolution of intricate cases and requests that come into the Shared Services function, partners with Centers of Excellence (COEs) for policy alignment, and drives process improvements to enhance efficiency and employee experience. By overseeing service requests, maintaining compliance with service-level agreements, and creating knowledge resources, Tier 2 plays a critical role in reducing escalations, enabling Tier 1, and delivering a consistent, high-quality service across the organization.For this role in particular, we are looking for candidates with some knowledge of Employee Relations as this in this role you will be exposed to our ER environment and be supporting on ER cases. 75% of your role will be within the ER specialism and you will provide support to more generalist cases in periods of peak activity.Role Responsibilities: Provide escalated, specialized functional customer support to employees and managers for questions, issues, and problems related to HR administration, including potentially leveraging agentic artificial intelligence (AI) to provide service Respond to complex employee inquiries, resolve issues, and triage cases prior to escalation to COEs. Partner with COEs to identify gaps in understanding and clarify current policies, processes and programs. Follow established procedures to complete a wide-range of intermediate tasks, applying judgment and subject matter expertise when discretion is required Develop and maintain clear and accurate documentation for HR operations, global procedures and work processes, including Workday HR knowledge articles Identify opportunities for automation and workflow improvements to enhance efficiency and employee experience Leverage data to identify trends and areas for improvement in terms of service delivery and use as a basis, together with COE partners, to determine the best course of action Perform additional tasks and responsibilities related to designated focus areas which may include: Process job changes (e.g., location change, manager change/approval, etc.) Support compensation administration (e.g., processing salary update transactions, processing one-time bonus payments, etc.) Support bulk data changes wherever needed Manage learning/class scheduling (e.g., new hire orientation via e-Learning) Support letter generation (e.g., travel Visa support) Onboarding administration (e.g., verification of employment, background check administration, I-9, etc.) Maintain and audit personnel files to ensure accuracy Benefits and leave administration Support performance improvement initiatives Support employee relations investigationsEmployee Relations Focus Act as the escalation point for employee relations inquiries, ensuring accurate resolution and compliance, involving Centres of Excellence (COEs) where appropriate Providing support on a wide range of employee relations processes including Flexible working applications Performance management Investigations into employee grievances and disciplinary matters, conduct investigations Organizational change programs Other ER-related transactions requiring discretion Assisting with selected policy drafting and review in light of any employment law and/or regulatory changes. Maintain accurate documentation for ER processes and provide ongoing input around improvements to templates and process documentation Support with ensuring accurate reporting of Employee Relations dataThe experience you bring Bachelor's degree in HR, business administration, or related field or international equivalent Qualifications / certifications from professional bodies (CIPD / IHRP etc) 5+ years of related experience in workforce and/or benefits administration, HR operations, and/or customer-facing HR support roles Experience with ticketing systems and HR platforms such as Workday Ability to manage cases, maintain data integrity, handle escalated issues, and engage with regional HR partners and COEs Skills include strong attention to detail, effective written communication and problem solving, and a customer service mindset Working For Pacific Life Re Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes.Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture. We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and well being initiatives. We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events and overseeing volunteering opportunities. Benefits (Only for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees) Leave 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days Adoption and fertility leave Generous enhanced parental leaveHealthcare Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary Optical benefitsSavings & Retirement 15% combined employee/employer contributionsWellness Subsidized gym membership Access to Employee Assistance Program Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Time off for volunteering Charitable matching of employee donations You Can Be Who You Are We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential.As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible. Pacific Life Re Values At Pacific Life Re, our vision is to bring an innovative and dynamic approach to the marketplace. Our global team is not afraid to disrupt and challenge industry thinking to provide the best life and health reinsurance services possible. Working in some of the most complex and fast-moving markets has taught us that knowledge and innovation go hand in hand. Today, we are continuing our rapid growth internationally with offices across Europe, Asia, North America, Australia, and Bermuda. With over 1000 employees across the globe, we take pride in our inclusive culture, underpinned by our values and behaviours, providing an environment where everyone can grow and develop.

Health & Social Care Assessor - Level 3 ONLY requirement - Exeter and surrounding areas Remote-based with travel Competitive Salary + Bonus Are you an experienced Health & Social Care professional looking to make a difference in the sector? Or are you an experienced assessor seeking a role where you can focus entirely on supporting learners without the pressure of sourcing them yourself? At t2 group, we are proud to have been rated 'Good' by Ofsted in our recent inspection (September 2024). Join a team committed to delivering high-quality learning and development for the Health & Social Care sector. Why join us? Home-based role with travel Competitive salary + bonus opportunity Full training and support for unqualified candidates No learner sourcing required - we provide all learners for you No sign-up documentation required to complete - focus on coaching and assessing Who we're looking for At t2 group, we refer to our Health & Social Care Assessors as Personal Development Managers, reflecting their vital role in guiding learners through the entire learning journey-providing expert teaching, coaching, and development support to help them succeed. We have opportunities for both Qualified and Trainee Health & Social Care Personal Development Managers (Assessors): Qualified Assessors Salary: Level 3 - £27,000 basic + bonus opportunity OTE to £39,000pa If you're an experienced Health & Social Care Assessor with a background in delivering apprenticeships and diplomas, we'd love to hear from you. Unqualified Assessors (Trainee Pathway) Salary: Level 3 - £25,400 (rising after completion of TAQA qualification to £27,000) + bonus opportunity OTE to £39,000pa Through our Training Academy, we will support you to become a qualified Health & Social Care Personal Development Manager. If you have at least 2 years of sector experience and want to develop your career, this could be your next step. The role As a Personal Development Manager, your focus will be on supporting, mentoring, and assessing learners working towards their Health & Social Care qualifications Levels 2-5 (depending on your occupational competence). You will have a clear set of KPI's and will manage your own diary to ensure you achieve these. Key responsibilities: Build strong relationships with learners and employers through monthly reviews, ensuring ongoing commitment and engagement with the programme Deliver high-quality, interactive teaching and coaching sessions that align with the apprenticeship curriculum, fostering the development of key knowledge, skills, and behaviours while meeting Ofsted and Awarding Organisation standards Assess and review learner evidence promptly, ensuring timely progress tracking and support towards qualification completion Conduct workplace observations to assess practical competency and reinforce learning Provide tailored support to help learners achieve their maths and English Functional Skills Prepare and guide learners for End Point Assessment (EPA), equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to pass successfully Promote and safeguard learner well-being, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment while adhering to safeguarding policies Identify and report any safeguarding concerns relating to learners, staff, adults at risk or children Benefits of working with t2 group Home based role with travel (mileage paid) Laptop and mobile phone provided 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with length of service) Christmas & New Year shutdown period Pension scheme Specsavers scheme Access to 1000's of student discounts inc. Unidays, Student Beans and TOTUM £500 employee referral bonus scheme Enhanced sick pay & maternity reward vouchers Employee well-being and assistance programme Access to EV company car scheme Life assurance cover Your Birthday off Health Cash Plan - Including Health screening, virtual GP and many more benefits Requirements for the role Minimum of 2 years' hands-on experience in the adult or elderly Health & Social Care sector, including expertise in Dementia and Learning Disabilities, at a Senior Carer level or above Health & Social Care qualification at Level 5 Previous experience in work-based learning or education settings, with an Assessor qualification (CAVA, TAQA, A1, or equivalent) Ideally hold a Level 3 or higher teaching qualification (desirable but not essential) Strong English and maths skills, preferably GCSE grade C or above (or equivalent) Proven ability to work in high-pressure environments, meeting targets and deadlines effectively Highly organised and self-motivated, with excellent time management, planning, and organisational skills Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with learners, employers, and key stakeholders Proficient in IT, with the ability to navigate internal systems and confidently use Microsoft Office applications Additional Requirements Must have own transport, broadband connection, and business-use car insurance (all business mileage and expenses are covered by the company) Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check & references t2 group is committed to providing a safe environment for all learner's and employees. To find out more about our commitment to safeguarding please visit the t2 website We'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with t2 group.

THE ROLE We are looking for a confident and hands on Assistant General Manager to support the delivery of catering and hospitality services at the Royal College of Nursing. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with a small team, taking ownership of day to day operations, and maintaining high standards across all aspects of service. You will work closely with the General Manager to oversee a small but busy catering operation, supporting both kitchen and front of house teams. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, requiring strong organisation, attention to detail, and a calm, practical approach. At Green & Fortune, we focus on quality, consistency, and creating a positive experience for every guest. You will be part of a supportive team where your input matters and where you can make a real impact. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Support the General Manager in the day to day running of catering and hospitality operations Lead and support a small team, ensuring clear communication and a positive working environment Oversee the delivery of food service across meetings, events, and daily hospitality Work closely with the kitchen to ensure food is prepared and delivered to a high standard Maintain high standards of food safety, health and hygiene, ensuring compliance at all times Assist with planning and coordinating hospitality services, including staffing and service flow Support stock control, ordering, and supplier communication Act as a point of contact for clients, ensuring a professional and responsive service Train and support team members, helping to build a capable and engaged team Lead by example during service, remaining calm and organised in busy periods WHAT DO WE OFFER IN RETURN? Aviva DigiCare+ - Health checks, mental health & nutrition support, GP consultations, second medical opinions, legal & bereavement assistance, fitness programmes ️ Life Assurance - 2x your annual salary Company Sick Pay - Up to 5 days after 1 year of service ️ Staff Discounts - 50% off in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafés Holiday Allowance - Up to 33 days with length of service (an extra 3 days after 3 years and an additional 2 days after 5 years) Volunteer Day - One paid day off each year to support a community or charity of your choice ️ Hospitality Essentials - Benefit Hub - Discounts on retail, groceries, gyms, and more Cycle to Work Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme - £150 for hourly paid employees, £350 for managerial positions Learning & Development - Access to our portal and further education through apprenticeship programmes G&F Support Scheme ️ Hospitality Action - Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Green & Fortune is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and fully support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require any adjustments, please contact our People team at .

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally . We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business , elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally. We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business, elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. <

Commissioning Officer - Adult Social Care 3 month rolling contract £250-300 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) 4 or 5 days per week, flexible Hybrid working - 2 days per week on site South London CVs are being reviewed wc 20th April and interviews will be taking place week commencing 4th May. Step into a role where you will genuinely shape services that matter within a collaborative, relationship focussed team. As a Commissioning Officer within Adult Social Care, you will report into a Senior Commissioning Manager and play a pivotal role in developing and improving specialist services for adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs and substance use support requirements. You will be trusted with key contracts, exposed to high profile transformation activity and given the autonomy to influence how services are designed, commissioned and delivered. Your role as Commissioning Officer - Adult Social Care Leading on service commissioning and contributing to procurement activity for specialist adult services Using data, insight and Equality Impact Needs Assessments to shape service design and commissioning intentions Driving engagement, consultation and co production with providers, service users and carers Managing and monitoring contracts, quality and performance, working closely with Quality Assurance Supporting transformation projects using clear project management principles Your previous experience as Commissioning Officer - Adult Social Care Proven experience in adult social care or public health commissioning within a local authority setting Strong understanding of Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Substance Use services is an advantage Confidence in partnership working across councils, NHS and the voluntary sector Ability to produce clear, high quality reports and presentations for a range of audiences A proactive approach with strong analytical, organisational and IT skills If you're interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who this may be of interest to, please contact Melanie on or apply today. Our clients are committed to building a diverse workforce. Recruitment decisions are based on experience and skills, and any reasonable adjustments will be fully supported throughout the application and hiring process.

policyHeidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK's largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation. Logistics Coordinator Syston up to £30,000 + depending on experience The Aggregates Logistics Coordinator is at the heart of a fast-paced, dynamic workplace. The purpose of the role is to ensure the seamless, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of aggregates (e.g., sand, gravel, crushed stone) to meet customer demands and project deadlines. This role is critical in managing the complexities of rapid changes, tight schedules, and high-volume operations. An Aggregates Logistics Coordinator working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment must possess the following key characteristics: Agility and Adaptability : Ability to adjust quickly to changing schedules, priorities, and unexpected challenges such as weather disruptions or equipment issues. Strong Multitasking Skills : Effectively managing multiple deliveries, orders, and communication channels simultaneously without compromising accuracy. Quick Decision-Making : Making informed decisions under pressure to ensure seamless operations and avoid delays. Effective Communication : Clear and concise communication with drivers, suppliers, and clients to resolve issues and coordinate last-minute changes. Problem-Solving Under Pressure : Ability to troubleshoot logistical problems (e.g., route changes, vehicle breakdowns, or material shortages) rapidly and efficiently. Proactive Planning : Anticipating potential issues and implementing contingency plans to minimize disruption. Resilience and Composure : Staying calm and focused in high-pressure situations while maintaining a positive attitude. Team Collaboration : Working seamlessly with dispatch, drivers, project managers, and site supervisors to ensure alignment and effective execution. Technological Savvy : Proficient in using logistics software, GPS systems, and other tools to track and optimize deliveries in real-time. Customer-Focused Mindset : Ensuring that client needs are met promptly, maintaining high service standards despite dynamic conditions. Core objectives Efficient Delivery Coordination : Ensuring materials are delivered on time and in the right quantities to meet customer or project requirements. Dynamic Problem-Solving : Addressing and resolving logistical issues such as delays, route changes, or equipment breakdowns in real-time. Maximising Operational Efficiency : Optimizing loads, routes, and schedules to minimize costs while maintaining service quality. Real-Time Communication : Acting as the central point of contact between drivers, suppliers, and clients to manage last-minute changes and ensure smooth operations. Maintaining Compliance : Ensuring all transport operations adhere to safety, legal, and environmental standards. Supporting Business Goals : Contributing to customer satisfaction, project success, and operational profitability by maintaining a reliable supply chain.This role is vital for ensuring that the supply chain runs smoothly despite constant changes and high demand, ultimately supporting construction and infrastructure projects. Education/Qualification Excellent knowledge of SAP, Syncrotess systems and standard office packages. Good communication and cognitive skills with the ability to negotiate at all levels. Will also ideally have experience of working within a large company environment and achieving targets.At Heidelberg Materials, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we're committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people. Rewards & Benefits We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including: Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) Disability Confident 5% Club (Platinum) Mates in Mind Clear Assured STEM Ambassador MPQC Member Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more) Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunitiesAt Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK) we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business.At Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK), we understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement.As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description. Creating a candidate home page is optional, when asked, but you can use this to quickly see the progress of your application(s).You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.Heidelberg Materials is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site (free step by step tutorial ). Please contact for additional information or to request accommodations.We understand that women may face unique challenges in their careers, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive.Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure your wellbeing is prioritized.

VodafoneThree - Senior Project ManagerNewbury, United Kingdom Location: Newbury + Hybrid Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits Working Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday Security Clearance : This position requires you to hold or the ability and willingness to obtain a UK Standard Vetting (SC) clearance. Hybrid We believe that through collaboration and connection with our colleagues we can achieve great things. Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role. We don't require you to be in on specific days; instead, we ask people to come into the office 2-3 days each week, for at least 8 days per month. You should work with your line manager to understand what their expectations are for you, your specific role and your team. Who We Are We're here to build a network the UK can count on - one that connects people, places and potential. Because no matter where you live, what your background is, or how you get online - we think everyone deserves the same chance to stay connected, and with VodafoneThree, that future's being built - today. We're creating more than the UK's best network. We're helping close the digital divide, empower communities and drive meaningful progress. We believe that everyone should feel they belong. Whoever you are and whatever your story, there's space for you here. We're building a workplace where different perspectives are welcomed, voices are heard, and everyone feels safe to show up as themselves. You'll join a team that genuinely cares - about each other, about our customers, and about the future we're building. From day one, you'll be welcomed, valued and encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Why VodafoneThree Join us and you'll be at the heart of change. That means building responsibly, investing sustainably and creating opportunities that last. We're not just expanding connectivity; we're reimagining what a connected nation looks like. With £11bn invested in 5G and digital infrastructure, your work will directly power businesses, services, and communities across the country. You'll work on real challenges, with real impact, across every corner of the country. Wherever you join us, whatever your role, you'll be helping to build a future that works better for everyone. We move at pace, because what we're building matters - and we're learning as we go. We're proud of the progress we've made, but we're just getting started. Join us at the heart of our business in Corporate, one of the central support functions that underpin our business and keep us moving forward. We provide centralised support, expertise and guidance across our UK and Group operations, continuing to build on our success and trailblazing the way to our next stage of digital growth. What you'll do As part of the Government Security team, you will be key to developing, contributing and leading on the mission of protecting our employees, customers and business and supporting the development of the department strategy in line with the UK goals and VodafoneThree Spirit. Within the Government Security function, the Senior Project Manager is a people leader with accountability for delivery outcomes, leadership capability, and decision making across a complex, high risk portfolio of security sensitive programmes. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy and authority, setting direction for delivery teams, shaping delivery strategy, and acting as an escalation and decision point for complex issues involving security, compliance, cost, and external scrutiny. The role is expected to exercise sound judgement, strong leadership presence, and decisive action in ambiguous and changing environments. Provide senior leadership and strategic direction to project and delivery leads, building a high performing, resilient delivery leadership community. Hold end to end accountability for a portfolio of complex, security critical programmes, ensuring successful outcomes against business, regulatory, and reputational requirements. Act as a senior decision maker, balancing security, compliance, cost, pace, and customer impact in environments of ambiguity and competing priorities. Define and operate robust governance, assurance, and control frameworks agreed with VodafoneThree and HMG, maintaining clear visibility of risks, dependencies, and performance Own portfolio level financial and commercial management, ensuring strong cost control, accurate forecasting, and value for money across supplier and partner engagements. Build and maintain trusted senior relationships across internal executives, government, and law enforcement stakeholders, acting as a key escalation point when required. Provide senior oversight of risk, change, and regulatory compliance, ensuring delivery aligns with UK legislation and security assurance standards prior to service introduction. Who you are Proven senior people leader with experience leading Project Managers and delivery professionals in complex, regulated environments. Extensive experience delivering high risk, high profile programmes or portfolios, with strong governance, assurance, and recovery capability. Confident senior decision maker with the judgement to take and stand by difficult decisions in ambiguous and fast changing situations. Ability to simplify complexity, articulate clear options, and influence senior leaders and external stakeholders with credibility and authority. Experience operating in security cleared environments, with strong understanding of legislative and compliance obligations (or ability to rapidly develop this expertise); SC clearance required. Industry recognised project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, MSP, MoP, MoR) or equivalent senior experience. We know that everyone is unique, with multiple aspects to their identity and different experiences behind them. We are passionate about Inclusion for All and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, whatever their personal or professional background. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align exactly with every part of the job description, we encourage you to apply as you may be the right candidate for this role or another role, and our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in. We believe that everyone has valuable contributions to make. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively encourage individuals with disabilities to apply for positions within our team. Through the 'Offer an Interview' scheme, we aim to offer interviews to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with disabilities who best meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. If you would like to participate in the scheme, you will have the opportunity to indicate this on your application. What we offer We care about our people's success by offering great pay, bonuses, up to 28 days off plus bank holidays, and paid time for charity work. You can personalise our benefits for you and your family, like discounts, vouchers, a pension plan and loads more. We help with your career through our amazing learning tools and top-notch parental leave policies. Need to Know We are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have an accessibility request as part of your recruitment journey, for example, extended time or breaks in between online assessments, a sign language interpreter, or assistive technology, please refer to the Accessibility section of our Careers website

Support Coordinator We're looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in the Salford area. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: S11363 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based, Salford, however, regular travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,000 per annum (FTE circa £28,300 per annum) Contract: Services are contracted and there is currently funding for this contract until 31 March 2027. Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026 Interview Date: Thursday 28 May 2026 and Friday 29 May 2026 The Role The service aims to identify and address the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the stroke pathway, by providing a range of innovative support solutions, supporting them to meet their desired outcomes. A key part of the role will be to recruit, train and manage a team of volunteers, to support service users and the delivery of the service. The Stroke Support Coordinator will: Support new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community. Provide personalised information, advice and support. Support clients to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes Be accountable for volunteers, so experience of recruiting, training and managing volunteers would be an advantage. About You The post holder will have experience/background in: A caring profession ideally with experience of supporting people with disabilities. Setting up and running groups. This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role. To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience as part of the process. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.