Town Planning Director South West Carrington West are pleased ot be partnered with a well-established private planning consultancy who are expanding their footprint into the south west market. The Opportunity This role offers a rare opportunity for a senior planning professional to lead and build a regional office with genuine autonomy, supported by an established consultancy with strong national relationships. While the preference is for a Director-level hire, strong Associate Directors seeking progression and ready to step into a leadership role will also be considered. The ideal individual will bring: Strong residential planning experience A network and pipeline of work, ideally including national or major clients The ambition to help shape and grow a new office Interest in being involved in wider business management and strategic decisions The position offers significant autonomy, equity opportunities, and the chance to play a meaningful role in the future direction of the business. Package & Benefits The overall package is highly flexible and will depend on the individual's experience, client relationships, and potential to generate work. Key elements include: Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus: Equity opportunities Private healthcare Car allowance 42 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Confidential Enquiries We are at the very early stages of this role, we don't have a set time frame and the search is confidential while we map out the market. If you are a Director or ambitious Associate Director interested in discussing the opportunity in confidence, please get in touch for an initial conversation. Apply today with your updated CV or call me directly on (phone number removed).
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Town Planning Director South West Carrington West are pleased ot be partnered with a well-established private planning consultancy who are expanding their footprint into the south west market. The Opportunity This role offers a rare opportunity for a senior planning professional to lead and build a regional office with genuine autonomy, supported by an established consultancy with strong national relationships. While the preference is for a Director-level hire, strong Associate Directors seeking progression and ready to step into a leadership role will also be considered. The ideal individual will bring: Strong residential planning experience A network and pipeline of work, ideally including national or major clients The ambition to help shape and grow a new office Interest in being involved in wider business management and strategic decisions The position offers significant autonomy, equity opportunities, and the chance to play a meaningful role in the future direction of the business. Package & Benefits The overall package is highly flexible and will depend on the individual's experience, client relationships, and potential to generate work. Key elements include: Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus: Equity opportunities Private healthcare Car allowance 42 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Confidential Enquiries We are at the very early stages of this role, we don't have a set time frame and the search is confidential while we map out the market. If you are a Director or ambitious Associate Director interested in discussing the opportunity in confidence, please get in touch for an initial conversation. Apply today with your updated CV or call me directly on (phone number removed).
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Town Planner to join a well-established Planning Team in the Bristol office of a National consultancy. You would be responsible for providing high quality planning advice to clients in a range of sectors but specialising in all aspects of planning policy and site promotion to include the attendance of Development Plan Examinations. The role will involve reviewing the development potential of greenfield sites and advising clients on the prospects of securing consent in the short to medium term. Whilst managing various planning projects and dependant on your level, we expect you to be able to maintain and build working relationships with new and existing clients and develop new business for the Planning Team as well as those in the wider business. In exchange our client is offering fantastic benefits, Hybrid working and competitive salaries.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Town Planner to join a well-established Planning Team in the Bristol office of a National consultancy. You would be responsible for providing high quality planning advice to clients in a range of sectors but specialising in all aspects of planning policy and site promotion to include the attendance of Development Plan Examinations. The role will involve reviewing the development potential of greenfield sites and advising clients on the prospects of securing consent in the short to medium term. Whilst managing various planning projects and dependant on your level, we expect you to be able to maintain and build working relationships with new and existing clients and develop new business for the Planning Team as well as those in the wider business. In exchange our client is offering fantastic benefits, Hybrid working and competitive salaries.
Liberty Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a fantastic Charity in the search for a Funding & Bids Manager! Our client is a well-established charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals, who are seeking an experienced and passionate Funding & Bids Manager to drive growth and secure vital funding, enabling them to expand their impactful services. Based on the outskirts of Portsmouth, paying circa £38,000 with an extensive list of company benefits, this is absolutely not an opportunity to be missed. What you ll do: Prepare compelling and persuasive responses to grant applications, tenders, and high-value funding opportunities. Support the Business Development Director and leadership team in managing complex tender processes. Forecast and planning to identify new funding prospects both locally and nationally. Develop and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders, funders, and corporate sponsors. Monitor and review grants, contracts, and SLA's, ensuring compliance and quality assurance. Lead and manage project activities such as website redevelopment and data analysis. Contribute to organisational communications, including press releases and annual reports. Support operational activities by analysing data, feedback, and trends to inform organisational improvements. Line manage the Business Support Officer. Ensure all policies, procedures, and reports meet national standards and sector accreditation frameworks. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in bid-writing, tenders, or grant application responses. Strong research skills to identify funding opportunities and develop successful proposals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear and engaging content. Good understanding of GDPR and data protection legislation. Strong organisational and prioritisation skills to meet tight deadlines. Line management experience, including staff supervision and appraisals. Full UK driving licence and own vehicle with business insurance (desirable). Company Benefits: 25 days annual leave + BH, rising with continuous service + Birthday off Flexible working options EAP Enhanced Sick Pay Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Plus, so much more! If you have the skills and experience to match this role, we would love to hear from you! Please reach out to one of the team at Liberty Recruitment Group. This post is open to female applicants only, as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Liberty Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a fantastic Charity in the search for a Funding & Bids Manager! Our client is a well-established charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals, who are seeking an experienced and passionate Funding & Bids Manager to drive growth and secure vital funding, enabling them to expand their impactful services. Based on the outskirts of Portsmouth, paying circa £38,000 with an extensive list of company benefits, this is absolutely not an opportunity to be missed. What you ll do: Prepare compelling and persuasive responses to grant applications, tenders, and high-value funding opportunities. Support the Business Development Director and leadership team in managing complex tender processes. Forecast and planning to identify new funding prospects both locally and nationally. Develop and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders, funders, and corporate sponsors. Monitor and review grants, contracts, and SLA's, ensuring compliance and quality assurance. Lead and manage project activities such as website redevelopment and data analysis. Contribute to organisational communications, including press releases and annual reports. Support operational activities by analysing data, feedback, and trends to inform organisational improvements. Line manage the Business Support Officer. Ensure all policies, procedures, and reports meet national standards and sector accreditation frameworks. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in bid-writing, tenders, or grant application responses. Strong research skills to identify funding opportunities and develop successful proposals. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear and engaging content. Good understanding of GDPR and data protection legislation. Strong organisational and prioritisation skills to meet tight deadlines. Line management experience, including staff supervision and appraisals. Full UK driving licence and own vehicle with business insurance (desirable). Company Benefits: 25 days annual leave + BH, rising with continuous service + Birthday off Flexible working options EAP Enhanced Sick Pay Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Plus, so much more! If you have the skills and experience to match this role, we would love to hear from you! Please reach out to one of the team at Liberty Recruitment Group. This post is open to female applicants only, as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
NXTGEN are partnering with a high-growth, venture-backed AI business to recruit a Financial Controller for a newly created London-based role. This Financial Controller opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys building from the ground up, and this Financial Controller position offers a genuine route into broader finance leadership as the business continues to scale. The company has already established strong traction in its market and is now entering the next stage of growth. They are looking for their first dedicated in-house finance hire to strengthen the finance function, improve current processes, and put in place the controls, reporting and infrastructure needed for scale. This is a rare chance to join at the right time, where you can make a visible impact, work closely with senior leadership, and grow with the business. The Role You will take ownership of day-to-day finance while building a stronger and more scalable finance function. Key responsibilities will include: Improving finance processes, controls and reporting Owning month-end close and management reporting Leading multi-entity finance activity across international operations Managing external accountants, auditors and advisers Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning Producing board and investor-ready reporting Strengthening financial governance and compliance Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business The Person The successful candidate will likely bring: ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent qualification Experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Head of Finance A track record of improving or building finance processes in a scaling business Strong UK GAAP, tax and regulatory compliance knowledge Experience operating across multi-entity environments A hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail Commercial awareness and confidence working with senior stakeholders Previous experience in SaaS, technology, AI or venture-backed businesses would be highly advantageous Big 4 or leading practice training would be advantageous Package 100,000 - 140,000 base salary Bonus and equity Hybrid working (London, 3 days per week) Genuine progression opportunity into broader finance leadership For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact NXTGEN Recruitment. Salary offered is dependent on qualification and experience
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN are partnering with a high-growth, venture-backed AI business to recruit a Financial Controller for a newly created London-based role. This Financial Controller opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys building from the ground up, and this Financial Controller position offers a genuine route into broader finance leadership as the business continues to scale. The company has already established strong traction in its market and is now entering the next stage of growth. They are looking for their first dedicated in-house finance hire to strengthen the finance function, improve current processes, and put in place the controls, reporting and infrastructure needed for scale. This is a rare chance to join at the right time, where you can make a visible impact, work closely with senior leadership, and grow with the business. The Role You will take ownership of day-to-day finance while building a stronger and more scalable finance function. Key responsibilities will include: Improving finance processes, controls and reporting Owning month-end close and management reporting Leading multi-entity finance activity across international operations Managing external accountants, auditors and advisers Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning Producing board and investor-ready reporting Strengthening financial governance and compliance Partnering with senior stakeholders across the business The Person The successful candidate will likely bring: ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent qualification Experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Head of Finance A track record of improving or building finance processes in a scaling business Strong UK GAAP, tax and regulatory compliance knowledge Experience operating across multi-entity environments A hands-on mindset with strong attention to detail Commercial awareness and confidence working with senior stakeholders Previous experience in SaaS, technology, AI or venture-backed businesses would be highly advantageous Big 4 or leading practice training would be advantageous Package 100,000 - 140,000 base salary Bonus and equity Hybrid working (London, 3 days per week) Genuine progression opportunity into broader finance leadership For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact NXTGEN Recruitment. Salary offered is dependent on qualification and experience
Senior Partnerships Officer Location: Remote (UK based) Bristol / London office attendance 1 day a week. Salary: £34,200 (Grade 4) per year (plus Inner London Weighting of £3,483.94, if eligible) Length of contract: Permanent Hours per week: 37 hours Closing date: We reserve the right to adapt the advert at any time per organisational circumstances and to close this vacancy early for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Interviews: Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis Who are Women s Aid? Women s Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. We are a federation of just under 180 organisations which provide over 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across England. For 50 years we have campaigned on behalf of our members and survivors to shape policy and practice, and to raise awareness of domestic abuse. Our support services, which include the Survivors Forum, the No Woman Turned Away Project, the Survivor s Handbook, Love Respect (our dedicated website for young people), the national Women s Aid Directory and our advocacy projects, help thousands of women and children every year. Purpose of the Senior Partnerships Officer role: As Senior Partnerships Officer, the successful candidate will play an integral role in delivering against strategy to secure vital income from current and future partners including earned and fundraised income. The role will be responsible for building and maintaining a dynamic pipeline of prospects through research, relationship development and stewardship, with corporate supporters. There may also be some involvement Major/mid-level Donors on some level. The post holder will lead on maximising support through a variety of corporate fundraising streams from drafting compelling applications and tailored approaches, to developing persuasive cases for support that align with Women s Aids strategic priorities and increase organisational income. The post holder will ensure that funded activities are impactful, measurable and clearly communicated, providing meaningful reporting to both internal stakeholders and external partners. The post holder will build and maintain strong internal and external relationships, developing a thorough understanding of Women s Aid s work, business plans and strategic priorities, and effectively articulating its values, mission and purpose to a wide range of audiences. About the Partnerships Team Women s Aids Partnerships Team is currently in an exciting period of growth and development, with of focus on strengthening and diversifying income streams. While a number of valued and established partnerships are in place, there is a strong emphasis on new business development and expanding the pipeline of corporate partnerships. The team works collaboratively to deliver a shared income target and is focused on building long-term, high-value relationships that align with Women s Aids strategic priorities. Key duties and responsibilities of the Senior Partnerships Officer : Work closely with the Partnership & Development Manager and Head of Fundraising to continually develop and maintain strategy for maximising income from corporate supporters. Line manage two partnerships officers, including setting objectives, conducting regular one-to-ones and appraisals, and supporting their ongoing development to maximise team performance and income generation. Support the Partnerships and Development Manager in monitoring performance, producing income forecasts, and reporting on progress to senior leadership. Identify, research and cultivate new corporate prospects and new funding opportunities, using our database and extended networks (via Trustees, existing supporters, advisory groups, operational contracts etc.) to build a strong pipeline of opportunity. Seek new innovative ways to maximise income generation opportunities via earned income through the sale of Women s Aid training packages and products/services. Act creatively and innovatively to not miss out on opportunities in a fast-paced funding environment. Lead on compelling proposals, pitches and cases for support to secure high-value partnerships (including sponsorships and charity of the year opportunities). Ensure all partnerships align with brand, ethical, and compliance standards. What we are looking for in our Senior Partnerships Officer : Proven experience of creating meaningful multi-year partnerships, securing sizeable donations Experience of acquiring and managing corporate Charity of the Year partnerships Good knowledge of the funding landscape and of best practice in multiple areas of fundraising (trusts and foundations, corporate and major donor). Benefits of joining us as our Senior Partnerships Officer include: Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 2 Company Holidays + 8 UK Bank Holidays, with an extra 1 day per year after 1 year of service, up to a maximum of 5 additional days. Valuable Pension Benefits: a generous 7% employer contribution. Flexible Working: remote working, a generous TOIL scheme, and family-friendly policies NB: Women only need apply under schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 All posts, including remote posts, must be based in the UK. Women s Aid is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. Applications are particularly welcome from Black and minoritised women. Please see the Reasonable Adjustments Statement on Job Description. Please read our Single Sex Statement on the Women s Aid Website Please note that applications will be reviewed, and interviews arranged, on a rolling basis, so for the bestchance of success, please apply ASAP.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Partnerships Officer Location: Remote (UK based) Bristol / London office attendance 1 day a week. Salary: £34,200 (Grade 4) per year (plus Inner London Weighting of £3,483.94, if eligible) Length of contract: Permanent Hours per week: 37 hours Closing date: We reserve the right to adapt the advert at any time per organisational circumstances and to close this vacancy early for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Interviews: Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis Who are Women s Aid? Women s Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. We are a federation of just under 180 organisations which provide over 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across England. For 50 years we have campaigned on behalf of our members and survivors to shape policy and practice, and to raise awareness of domestic abuse. Our support services, which include the Survivors Forum, the No Woman Turned Away Project, the Survivor s Handbook, Love Respect (our dedicated website for young people), the national Women s Aid Directory and our advocacy projects, help thousands of women and children every year. Purpose of the Senior Partnerships Officer role: As Senior Partnerships Officer, the successful candidate will play an integral role in delivering against strategy to secure vital income from current and future partners including earned and fundraised income. The role will be responsible for building and maintaining a dynamic pipeline of prospects through research, relationship development and stewardship, with corporate supporters. There may also be some involvement Major/mid-level Donors on some level. The post holder will lead on maximising support through a variety of corporate fundraising streams from drafting compelling applications and tailored approaches, to developing persuasive cases for support that align with Women s Aids strategic priorities and increase organisational income. The post holder will ensure that funded activities are impactful, measurable and clearly communicated, providing meaningful reporting to both internal stakeholders and external partners. The post holder will build and maintain strong internal and external relationships, developing a thorough understanding of Women s Aid s work, business plans and strategic priorities, and effectively articulating its values, mission and purpose to a wide range of audiences. About the Partnerships Team Women s Aids Partnerships Team is currently in an exciting period of growth and development, with of focus on strengthening and diversifying income streams. While a number of valued and established partnerships are in place, there is a strong emphasis on new business development and expanding the pipeline of corporate partnerships. The team works collaboratively to deliver a shared income target and is focused on building long-term, high-value relationships that align with Women s Aids strategic priorities. Key duties and responsibilities of the Senior Partnerships Officer : Work closely with the Partnership & Development Manager and Head of Fundraising to continually develop and maintain strategy for maximising income from corporate supporters. Line manage two partnerships officers, including setting objectives, conducting regular one-to-ones and appraisals, and supporting their ongoing development to maximise team performance and income generation. Support the Partnerships and Development Manager in monitoring performance, producing income forecasts, and reporting on progress to senior leadership. Identify, research and cultivate new corporate prospects and new funding opportunities, using our database and extended networks (via Trustees, existing supporters, advisory groups, operational contracts etc.) to build a strong pipeline of opportunity. Seek new innovative ways to maximise income generation opportunities via earned income through the sale of Women s Aid training packages and products/services. Act creatively and innovatively to not miss out on opportunities in a fast-paced funding environment. Lead on compelling proposals, pitches and cases for support to secure high-value partnerships (including sponsorships and charity of the year opportunities). Ensure all partnerships align with brand, ethical, and compliance standards. What we are looking for in our Senior Partnerships Officer : Proven experience of creating meaningful multi-year partnerships, securing sizeable donations Experience of acquiring and managing corporate Charity of the Year partnerships Good knowledge of the funding landscape and of best practice in multiple areas of fundraising (trusts and foundations, corporate and major donor). Benefits of joining us as our Senior Partnerships Officer include: Generous Annual Leave: 25 days + 2 Company Holidays + 8 UK Bank Holidays, with an extra 1 day per year after 1 year of service, up to a maximum of 5 additional days. Valuable Pension Benefits: a generous 7% employer contribution. Flexible Working: remote working, a generous TOIL scheme, and family-friendly policies NB: Women only need apply under schedule 9 (Part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 All posts, including remote posts, must be based in the UK. Women s Aid is committed to quality, equality, and valuing diversity. Applications are particularly welcome from Black and minoritised women. Please see the Reasonable Adjustments Statement on Job Description. Please read our Single Sex Statement on the Women s Aid Website Please note that applications will be reviewed, and interviews arranged, on a rolling basis, so for the bestchance of success, please apply ASAP.
Town Planning Director West midlands Carrington West are pleased ot be partnered with a well-established private planning consultancy who are expanding their footprint into midland market. The Opportunity This role offers a rare opportunity for a senior planning professional to lead and build a regional office with genuine autonomy, supported by an established consultancy with strong national relationships. While the preference is for a Director-level hire, strong Associate Directors seeking progression and ready to step into a leadership role will also be considered. The ideal individual will bring: Strong residential planning experience A network and pipeline of work, ideally including national or major clients The ambition to help shape and grow a new office Interest in being involved in wider business management and strategic decisions The position offers significant autonomy, equity opportunities, and the chance to play a meaningful role in the future direction of the business. Package & Benefits The overall package is highly flexible and will depend on the individual's experience, client relationships, and potential to generate work. Key elements include: Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus: Equity opportunities Private healthcare Car allowance 42 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Confidential Enquiries We are at the very early stages of this role, we don't have a set time frame and the search is confidential while we map out the market. If you are a Director or ambitious Associate Director interested in discussing the opportunity in confidence, please get in touch for an initial conversation. Apply today with your updated CV or call me directly on (phone number removed).
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Town Planning Director West midlands Carrington West are pleased ot be partnered with a well-established private planning consultancy who are expanding their footprint into midland market. The Opportunity This role offers a rare opportunity for a senior planning professional to lead and build a regional office with genuine autonomy, supported by an established consultancy with strong national relationships. While the preference is for a Director-level hire, strong Associate Directors seeking progression and ready to step into a leadership role will also be considered. The ideal individual will bring: Strong residential planning experience A network and pipeline of work, ideally including national or major clients The ambition to help shape and grow a new office Interest in being involved in wider business management and strategic decisions The position offers significant autonomy, equity opportunities, and the chance to play a meaningful role in the future direction of the business. Package & Benefits The overall package is highly flexible and will depend on the individual's experience, client relationships, and potential to generate work. Key elements include: Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus: Equity opportunities Private healthcare Car allowance 42 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Confidential Enquiries We are at the very early stages of this role, we don't have a set time frame and the search is confidential while we map out the market. If you are a Director or ambitious Associate Director interested in discussing the opportunity in confidence, please get in touch for an initial conversation. Apply today with your updated CV or call me directly on (phone number removed).
People Advisor (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Location: Hybrid working (main site-based with flexibility) Salary: 34,532 per annum (pro rata)- 27,625 actual for 30 hours per week Hours: 30 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term- 12 months About the Role We are looking for an experienced and proactive People Advisor to join a forward-thinking People & Culture team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a people-focused strategy, supporting organisational growth, and helping to create a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll support a key directorate while contributing to wider HR projects and initiatives. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll coach managers, provide expert HR advice, and support the full employee lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Provide HR advice on employee relations (performance, conduct, absence) Support and coach managers on people matters Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding Support sickness absence and return-to-work processes Maintain HR systems and produce reports Contribute to HR projects and culture initiatives About You You'll be a confident and knowledgeable HR professional who enjoys building relationships and making a real impact. Essential: Proven experience in a generalist HR or People Advisor role Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Experience supporting employee relations casework Track record of managing end-to-end recruitment processes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Desirable: CIPD Level 5 (or working towards) Experience using HR systems and reporting tools Why Join? Opportunity to work in a values driven, people focused organisation Involvement in meaningful HR projects and culture change initiatives Supportive and collaborative team environment Flexible hybrid working Apply Now If you are a passionate HR professional looking for your next People Advisor role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a team that's making a real difference to the employee experience. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
People Advisor (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Location: Hybrid working (main site-based with flexibility) Salary: 34,532 per annum (pro rata)- 27,625 actual for 30 hours per week Hours: 30 hours per week Contract: Fixed Term- 12 months About the Role We are looking for an experienced and proactive People Advisor to join a forward-thinking People & Culture team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a people-focused strategy, supporting organisational growth, and helping to create a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll support a key directorate while contributing to wider HR projects and initiatives. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll coach managers, provide expert HR advice, and support the full employee lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Provide HR advice on employee relations (performance, conduct, absence) Support and coach managers on people matters Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding Support sickness absence and return-to-work processes Maintain HR systems and produce reports Contribute to HR projects and culture initiatives About You You'll be a confident and knowledgeable HR professional who enjoys building relationships and making a real impact. Essential: Proven experience in a generalist HR or People Advisor role Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Experience supporting employee relations casework Track record of managing end-to-end recruitment processes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Desirable: CIPD Level 5 (or working towards) Experience using HR systems and reporting tools Why Join? Opportunity to work in a values driven, people focused organisation Involvement in meaningful HR projects and culture change initiatives Supportive and collaborative team environment Flexible hybrid working Apply Now If you are a passionate HR professional looking for your next People Advisor role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a team that's making a real difference to the employee experience. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are currently working with our client, a high impact organisation undergoing a period of financial modernisation and operational transformation. The organisation is committed to strong governance, value for money, and long term financial sustainability. As they strengthen their financial leadership capability, they are seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their Finance Directorate. Your new role Deliver high quality financial management, including reporting, forecasting, variance analysis and scenario modelling. Provide data driven insight and challenge to senior leaders to support decision making and ensure value for money. Lead the development and monitoring of annual and multi-year budgets, business cases and financial plans. Strengthen financial governance by ensuring compliance with controls, policies, and statutory requirements. Identify and manage financial risks, escalating issues where necessary. Support organisational change projects, providing financial modelling and expert guidance. Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and contribute to the development of a modern finance function. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, promoting financial awareness and delivering training where required. Represent the finance team on internal working groups and deputise for senior finance leaders as needed. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA/CIPFA or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in management accounting, financial analysis or business partnering at senior stakeholder level. Strong analytical skills with experience presenting financial information to support decision making and performance improvement. Advanced Excel skills and strong overall IT proficiency. What you'll get in return The opportunity to influence financial strategy and shape modern finance practices across a high impact public sector organisation. Career progression opportunities and exposure to senior leadership decision making. A supportive environment focused on innovation, professional development and continuous improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 28, 2026
Seasonal
ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are currently working with our client, a high impact organisation undergoing a period of financial modernisation and operational transformation. The organisation is committed to strong governance, value for money, and long term financial sustainability. As they strengthen their financial leadership capability, they are seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their Finance Directorate. Your new role Deliver high quality financial management, including reporting, forecasting, variance analysis and scenario modelling. Provide data driven insight and challenge to senior leaders to support decision making and ensure value for money. Lead the development and monitoring of annual and multi-year budgets, business cases and financial plans. Strengthen financial governance by ensuring compliance with controls, policies, and statutory requirements. Identify and manage financial risks, escalating issues where necessary. Support organisational change projects, providing financial modelling and expert guidance. Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and contribute to the development of a modern finance function. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, promoting financial awareness and delivering training where required. Represent the finance team on internal working groups and deputise for senior finance leaders as needed. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA/CIPFA or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in management accounting, financial analysis or business partnering at senior stakeholder level. Strong analytical skills with experience presenting financial information to support decision making and performance improvement. Advanced Excel skills and strong overall IT proficiency. What you'll get in return The opportunity to influence financial strategy and shape modern finance practices across a high impact public sector organisation. Career progression opportunities and exposure to senior leadership decision making. A supportive environment focused on innovation, professional development and continuous improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
FD for a private property investment business with assets in UK & US Your new company A privately owned property investment business with a growing and diverse portfolio across the UK and the United States. The organisation operates with a long-term, value-focused approach and is expanding its investment activities, requiring a commercially astute Finance Director to lead all financial strategy and operations. Your new role As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the group's financial management, strategy, controls, and reporting across multiple entities in the UK and US. You will act as a key adviser to the owners, shaping financial decision-making, ensuring strong governance, and driving performance across the property portfolio. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both strategic capability and operational delivery. Duties Lead the development and execution of the group's financial strategy. Financial Reporting & Governance Oversee accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for multi-entity, multi-currency operations. Property Investment & Portfolio Finance Treasury, Tax & Risk Manage cashflow, liquidity, currency exposure (GBP/USD), and capital allocation. Operational Finance & Team Leadership What you'll need to succeed Senior finance leadership experience within a property investment, real estate, or private equity-backed environment. Ability to manage outsourced accounting services in different juristictions Proven ability to operate in entrepreneurial or privately owned businesses. Commercial, hands-on, detail-driven, and able to influence senior stakeholders effectively What you'll get in return You will get to be one of the most important hires in this business given an opportunity to make something your own and grow it. The company offer strong remuneration and a long term place to work to be the number 1 in finance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
FD for a private property investment business with assets in UK & US Your new company A privately owned property investment business with a growing and diverse portfolio across the UK and the United States. The organisation operates with a long-term, value-focused approach and is expanding its investment activities, requiring a commercially astute Finance Director to lead all financial strategy and operations. Your new role As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the group's financial management, strategy, controls, and reporting across multiple entities in the UK and US. You will act as a key adviser to the owners, shaping financial decision-making, ensuring strong governance, and driving performance across the property portfolio. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both strategic capability and operational delivery. Duties Lead the development and execution of the group's financial strategy. Financial Reporting & Governance Oversee accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for multi-entity, multi-currency operations. Property Investment & Portfolio Finance Treasury, Tax & Risk Manage cashflow, liquidity, currency exposure (GBP/USD), and capital allocation. Operational Finance & Team Leadership What you'll need to succeed Senior finance leadership experience within a property investment, real estate, or private equity-backed environment. Ability to manage outsourced accounting services in different juristictions Proven ability to operate in entrepreneurial or privately owned businesses. Commercial, hands-on, detail-driven, and able to influence senior stakeholders effectively What you'll get in return You will get to be one of the most important hires in this business given an opportunity to make something your own and grow it. The company offer strong remuneration and a long term place to work to be the number 1 in finance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Our client,Reading Council is looking for a Case Manager/Court Progression Manager to join their team We are looking for a qualified social worker to work as a Locum Case Manager, sometimes knows as a Court Progression Manager to join the Joint Legal Team on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will: Be a key point of contact between social workers, team managers, and Assistant Directors of Children's Services and Provide tracking, oversight, and guidance to drive cases in pre-proceedings and in court proceedings forward and Support social work teams to comply with court timescales. Drive improvement through quality assuring, monitoring, measuring and tracking progression of court proceedings. You will have substantial experience of working within the family justice, including direct involvement in care proceedings and complex child protection matters. You will be confident in analysing case progression, identifying causes of delay, and escalating concerns where necessary. A key part of the role involves providing support and challenge to social work teams, assisting in the preparation of written evidence, and ensuring that good practice is consistently applied. You will attend Legal Planning/ Gateway meetings and monthly tracking meetings. This role requires a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England, with excellent communication, organisational, and coaching skills. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly resilient, and capable of managing competing priorities across multiple authorities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to make an immediate impact in a critical area of work, ensuring timely progression of cases and improved outcomes for children and families. We will be able to manage with a case manager working fully remotely as this is a locum role. This role is working with our clients in Wokingham and Bracknell, both of whom are based very close to the train stations in each town. Ideally the clients would like the case manager to go in person once a week/ fortnight but we could manage without this for the right candidate.
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Our client,Reading Council is looking for a Case Manager/Court Progression Manager to join their team We are looking for a qualified social worker to work as a Locum Case Manager, sometimes knows as a Court Progression Manager to join the Joint Legal Team on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will: Be a key point of contact between social workers, team managers, and Assistant Directors of Children's Services and Provide tracking, oversight, and guidance to drive cases in pre-proceedings and in court proceedings forward and Support social work teams to comply with court timescales. Drive improvement through quality assuring, monitoring, measuring and tracking progression of court proceedings. You will have substantial experience of working within the family justice, including direct involvement in care proceedings and complex child protection matters. You will be confident in analysing case progression, identifying causes of delay, and escalating concerns where necessary. A key part of the role involves providing support and challenge to social work teams, assisting in the preparation of written evidence, and ensuring that good practice is consistently applied. You will attend Legal Planning/ Gateway meetings and monthly tracking meetings. This role requires a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England, with excellent communication, organisational, and coaching skills. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly resilient, and capable of managing competing priorities across multiple authorities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to make an immediate impact in a critical area of work, ensuring timely progression of cases and improved outcomes for children and families. We will be able to manage with a case manager working fully remotely as this is a locum role. This role is working with our clients in Wokingham and Bracknell, both of whom are based very close to the train stations in each town. Ideally the clients would like the case manager to go in person once a week/ fortnight but we could manage without this for the right candidate.
Job Title Senior Delivery / Programme Operations Manager Reports to Director Working Hours Either full-time (37.5 hours per week) or part-time (minimum 22.5 hours per week / 0.6 of a full-time equivalent). If part-time, hours can be worked across 3 to 5 days depending on preference. Location London - Clapham / Hybrid working (minimum 33.3% - 40% of working time in the office depending on hours worked) About Us For over 30 years, The Money Charity has been the UK s Financial Capability charity. We proactively provide education, information, advice and guidance to people of all ages, helping them to manage their money well and increase their Financial Wellbeing. We believe that being on top of your money as a part of everyday life reduces stress and hardship, helps you achieve your goals and live a happier life as a result, so we empower people from all backgrounds across the UK to build the skills, knowledge, attitudes and behaviours to make the most of their money throughout their lives. We also work to promote Financial Wellbeing in the UK by working with the financial services industry to improve practices and outcomes for their consumers, and influencing policy-makers, media, industry and public attitudes. We are a small, passionate team with a big reach and an open mind, committed to quality accessibility and inclusiveness. We offer a flexible work environment that values creativity, personal growth and collaboration. For more information about us, please visit our website. About The Role We re looking for a Senior Delivery / Programme Operations Manager who thrives on delivering efficient and pragmatic processes, procedures and systems to support the impactful delivery of our growing suite of Financial Education and Wellbeing Workshops and Programmes. You will help us get stuff done! And deliver important functions and projects yourself. As we grow the charity, it is ever more crucial that we break down silos and duplication between our two main delivery teams (Children & Young People and Adults). You will lead on reviewing and consolidating the two processes into one for the support functions of the programme delivery teams, initially progressing priority tasks identified for 2026 as part of our recent strategy refresh, and building a pipeline of future continuous improvement projects for 2027 and beyond. This will be a vital new role bringing order and cohesion to the vital delivery support functions. You will own and champion key programme delivery-related functions in the charity, ensuring that they are fit for purpose and are understood and used throughout the charity. Reporting to one of the Directors, you will play a key role in bridging and where appropriate joining the two teams, whilst respecting and promoting their technical specialisms and differences. Closing Date 11:30pm, Monday 25 May 2026 Interviews 1st round early June (virtually) Please visit our website for the full job description including the key responsibilities, person specification and application details. Note that we are currently recruiting for two Senior Manager roles, and further information on the other role can be found on our website as well.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title Senior Delivery / Programme Operations Manager Reports to Director Working Hours Either full-time (37.5 hours per week) or part-time (minimum 22.5 hours per week / 0.6 of a full-time equivalent). If part-time, hours can be worked across 3 to 5 days depending on preference. Location London - Clapham / Hybrid working (minimum 33.3% - 40% of working time in the office depending on hours worked) About Us For over 30 years, The Money Charity has been the UK s Financial Capability charity. We proactively provide education, information, advice and guidance to people of all ages, helping them to manage their money well and increase their Financial Wellbeing. We believe that being on top of your money as a part of everyday life reduces stress and hardship, helps you achieve your goals and live a happier life as a result, so we empower people from all backgrounds across the UK to build the skills, knowledge, attitudes and behaviours to make the most of their money throughout their lives. We also work to promote Financial Wellbeing in the UK by working with the financial services industry to improve practices and outcomes for their consumers, and influencing policy-makers, media, industry and public attitudes. We are a small, passionate team with a big reach and an open mind, committed to quality accessibility and inclusiveness. We offer a flexible work environment that values creativity, personal growth and collaboration. For more information about us, please visit our website. About The Role We re looking for a Senior Delivery / Programme Operations Manager who thrives on delivering efficient and pragmatic processes, procedures and systems to support the impactful delivery of our growing suite of Financial Education and Wellbeing Workshops and Programmes. You will help us get stuff done! And deliver important functions and projects yourself. As we grow the charity, it is ever more crucial that we break down silos and duplication between our two main delivery teams (Children & Young People and Adults). You will lead on reviewing and consolidating the two processes into one for the support functions of the programme delivery teams, initially progressing priority tasks identified for 2026 as part of our recent strategy refresh, and building a pipeline of future continuous improvement projects for 2027 and beyond. This will be a vital new role bringing order and cohesion to the vital delivery support functions. You will own and champion key programme delivery-related functions in the charity, ensuring that they are fit for purpose and are understood and used throughout the charity. Reporting to one of the Directors, you will play a key role in bridging and where appropriate joining the two teams, whilst respecting and promoting their technical specialisms and differences. Closing Date 11:30pm, Monday 25 May 2026 Interviews 1st round early June (virtually) Please visit our website for the full job description including the key responsibilities, person specification and application details. Note that we are currently recruiting for two Senior Manager roles, and further information on the other role can be found on our website as well.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Make an impact in one of the UK's largest Indirect Tax teams Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help businesses of all sizes succeed. Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As a Tax Manager, you'll be joining a high performing VAT team who provide services to a diverse portfolio. These include household names, global multinationals and fast paced privately owned businesses. You'll deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio including control of billings and cash collection within the firms' criteria and liaising with HMRC. You'll develop business and seek opportunities to ensure the continued growth of the team. This role is a key one and will work in close partnership with our Partners & Directors. You'll be someone with Significant understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT. In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus in the area of VAT Ability to manage a large and varied portfolio Ability and desire to actively seek opportunities for further work Experience of dealing directly with HMRC Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level. CTA qualified or equivalent an advantage 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, 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're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions 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.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Make an impact in one of the UK's largest Indirect Tax teams Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help businesses of all sizes succeed. Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed. The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As a Tax Manager, you'll be joining a high performing VAT team who provide services to a diverse portfolio. These include household names, global multinationals and fast paced privately owned businesses. You'll deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio including control of billings and cash collection within the firms' criteria and liaising with HMRC. You'll develop business and seek opportunities to ensure the continued growth of the team. This role is a key one and will work in close partnership with our Partners & Directors. You'll be someone with Significant understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT. In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus in the area of VAT Ability to manage a large and varied portfolio Ability and desire to actively seek opportunities for further work Experience of dealing directly with HMRC Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level. CTA qualified or equivalent an advantage 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, 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're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions 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.
General Manager/Managing Director Location: South East (To be discussed on application) Salary: £145,000 - £150,000 + Performance Bonus + Company Car + Generous Pension About the Role An established UK-based engineering and manufacturing business, part of a larger international group, is seeking a commercially driven and entrepreneurial General Manager/Managing Director to lead its next phase of growth. The business is a long established medium sized SME with a clear strategic objective to scale. This role offers full autonomy and accountability to shape and deliver that growth. Key Responsibilities Full P&L and balance sheet responsibility Define and execute a significant growth strategy of turnover in the UK. Lead new product introductions and market expansion initiatives Strengthen key customer relationships and position the business as the key strategic supplier Drive sales performance and commercial excellence in B2B markets Lead, develop, and inspire a team Build a high-performance culture with strong engagement and accountability Identify industry trends and translate them into business opportunities Ensure operational efficiency and continuous improvement across all functions Candidate Profile Essential: Proven experience in a senior leadership role (General Manager/Managing Director or similar), or ready to step up into such a position Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of delivering growth Technical Sales background (ideally engineering) combined with B2B sales experience Market knowledge in one or more of the following sectors: Construction or agricultural machinery (not essential) Industrial sectors such as steel, marine, oil & gas, energy, or defence Strong leadership capability with the ability to motivate and inspire teams High levels of integrity, energy, and a lead-by-example approach Strong Analytical approach to business. Desirable: Degree in Engineering or a related discipline Additional business qualification (e.g. Masters Degree) Experience within an international organisation The Opportunity Lead a strategically important business unit with significant growth potential Full ownership of business performance and strategic direction Opportunity to shape culture, build a winning mindset, and deliver long-term success Competitive executive package including bonus, car, and pension Apply Now If you are a strategic and hands-on leader ready to take full ownership of a growing business, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your experience.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
General Manager/Managing Director Location: South East (To be discussed on application) Salary: £145,000 - £150,000 + Performance Bonus + Company Car + Generous Pension About the Role An established UK-based engineering and manufacturing business, part of a larger international group, is seeking a commercially driven and entrepreneurial General Manager/Managing Director to lead its next phase of growth. The business is a long established medium sized SME with a clear strategic objective to scale. This role offers full autonomy and accountability to shape and deliver that growth. Key Responsibilities Full P&L and balance sheet responsibility Define and execute a significant growth strategy of turnover in the UK. Lead new product introductions and market expansion initiatives Strengthen key customer relationships and position the business as the key strategic supplier Drive sales performance and commercial excellence in B2B markets Lead, develop, and inspire a team Build a high-performance culture with strong engagement and accountability Identify industry trends and translate them into business opportunities Ensure operational efficiency and continuous improvement across all functions Candidate Profile Essential: Proven experience in a senior leadership role (General Manager/Managing Director or similar), or ready to step up into such a position Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of delivering growth Technical Sales background (ideally engineering) combined with B2B sales experience Market knowledge in one or more of the following sectors: Construction or agricultural machinery (not essential) Industrial sectors such as steel, marine, oil & gas, energy, or defence Strong leadership capability with the ability to motivate and inspire teams High levels of integrity, energy, and a lead-by-example approach Strong Analytical approach to business. Desirable: Degree in Engineering or a related discipline Additional business qualification (e.g. Masters Degree) Experience within an international organisation The Opportunity Lead a strategically important business unit with significant growth potential Full ownership of business performance and strategic direction Opportunity to shape culture, build a winning mindset, and deliver long-term success Competitive executive package including bonus, car, and pension Apply Now If you are a strategic and hands-on leader ready to take full ownership of a growing business, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your experience.
About us We re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you re experiencing breast cancer, we re here. The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it. Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer. About the role As a second line IT support engineer, you ll be the go-to contact for IT queries and incidents, supporting staff across the UK. You ll deliver exceptional customer service while resolving issues across technologies like Microsoft 365, windows, macOS, active directory, Azure, mobile platforms, and video conferencing tools. You ll manage, triage and escalate service tickets, manage with onboarding and offboarding staff, provide remote and in-person support, and maintain up-to-date documentation and asset records. You'll also have the opportunity to support our key events, liaise with third-party suppliers, and contribute to improving our internal IT processes. This is a hands-on and varied role ideal for someone with foundational IT experience who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking to deepen their technical expertise while delivering high-quality customer service. About you You ll have demonstrable skills and experience working in an IT Support role at first or second line. As a key member of our IT team, you ll be an active team player with the ability to engage with the people who use our IT systems. You ll have sound problem-solving skills and be thorough in your approach with an excellent eye for detail. Highly organised, you ll be able to manage your time and priorities well and be capable of leading on small and medium project and playing a significant role in larger ones. You ll have a proactive approach to continual improvement. You ll be able to troubleshoot a range of technical issues in a logical and professional way, resolving incidents and problems efficiently while providing high-quality user support. You ll have a working knowledge of supporting Microsoft 365 applications, windows and mac operating systems, Microsoft 365 Admin, Azure, active directory, and remote support tools. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will help you explain technical concepts to non-technical users and deliver clear, professional written communication in tickets, guides, and user documentation. You ll thrive working both independently and collaboratively, with a willingness to travel to other offices or events occasionally and to adapt to changing priorities. If you re looking to shape how IT services support our charity s vital work, we d love to hear from you. Job description and benefits Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package. Location, hybrid working and salary range This role is primarily based in our London office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home. The salary range is: £31,700 to £33,000 per annum London based How to apply We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you ve any immediate questions please contact the Breast Cancer Now recruitment team Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion We re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support. We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you re interested in this opportunity. Closing date: Tuesday 12 May 2026 9 am Interview date: First stage interview week commencing 25 May 2026 Second stage interview week commencing 1 June 2026
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
About us We re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you re experiencing breast cancer, we re here. The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it. Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer. About the role As a second line IT support engineer, you ll be the go-to contact for IT queries and incidents, supporting staff across the UK. You ll deliver exceptional customer service while resolving issues across technologies like Microsoft 365, windows, macOS, active directory, Azure, mobile platforms, and video conferencing tools. You ll manage, triage and escalate service tickets, manage with onboarding and offboarding staff, provide remote and in-person support, and maintain up-to-date documentation and asset records. You'll also have the opportunity to support our key events, liaise with third-party suppliers, and contribute to improving our internal IT processes. This is a hands-on and varied role ideal for someone with foundational IT experience who thrives in a dynamic environment and is looking to deepen their technical expertise while delivering high-quality customer service. About you You ll have demonstrable skills and experience working in an IT Support role at first or second line. As a key member of our IT team, you ll be an active team player with the ability to engage with the people who use our IT systems. You ll have sound problem-solving skills and be thorough in your approach with an excellent eye for detail. Highly organised, you ll be able to manage your time and priorities well and be capable of leading on small and medium project and playing a significant role in larger ones. You ll have a proactive approach to continual improvement. You ll be able to troubleshoot a range of technical issues in a logical and professional way, resolving incidents and problems efficiently while providing high-quality user support. You ll have a working knowledge of supporting Microsoft 365 applications, windows and mac operating systems, Microsoft 365 Admin, Azure, active directory, and remote support tools. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will help you explain technical concepts to non-technical users and deliver clear, professional written communication in tickets, guides, and user documentation. You ll thrive working both independently and collaboratively, with a willingness to travel to other offices or events occasionally and to adapt to changing priorities. If you re looking to shape how IT services support our charity s vital work, we d love to hear from you. Job description and benefits Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package. Location, hybrid working and salary range This role is primarily based in our London office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home. The salary range is: £31,700 to £33,000 per annum London based How to apply We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you ve any immediate questions please contact the Breast Cancer Now recruitment team Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion We re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support. We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you re interested in this opportunity. Closing date: Tuesday 12 May 2026 9 am Interview date: First stage interview week commencing 25 May 2026 Second stage interview week commencing 1 June 2026
Job Title: Business Development Manager - Apprenticeships and Skills Location: NSC, London SE1 Salary: £35k + PRP (Performance Related Pay) Job type: Full time, 1-year Fixed Term One Year (initially) Closing Date: 1st May 2026 The Charity have an exciting new role! Help us to grow our rapidly expanding apprenticeships and adult skills programmes to meet growing industry demand. We're looking for a confident, self-starter individual who can engage key stakeholders and employers in the maritime industry and increase our reach and reputation. You'll be expected to have a good understanding of the maritime sector training needs and have a demonstrable track record in sales and recruitment. A working knowledge of government funded training programmes is helpful but not essential. This role could support a secondment for the right individual. Subject to success in the role, we hope to make this permanent after one year. The Charity is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. About the role: This new role is to support the growth of the charity's apprenticeship and adult skills provision. This is a strategic, outward-facing role requiring a confident astute individual who can engage key stakeholders and employers in the maritime industry to recruit new entrants and existing employees onto charity programmes. Responsibilities: To grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision in line with agreed annual recruitment and financial targets To develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective employers and learners, proactively identifying new apprenticeship and learning opportunities within the maritime industry. To secure repeat business with apprenticeship employers through cultivating long-term relationships. To work with the Director of Maritime Training and Development to devise a sales and marketing strategy to grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision. To support the tendering process to ASF devolved areas and work with subcontractor partners. To collaborate with the Apprenticeship Operations Manager and Maritime Lead Trainer to convert identified leads and share industry intelligence. To assist the Digital Marketing Coordinator to write targeted social media posts and marketing campaigns, ensuring market visibility and lead generation. To build a library of promotional literature and good news stories. To maintain accurate records of business development leads and pipeline activity within the CRM system and to routinely report on these Attend relevant external boards, fora and industry bodies, as directed in order to promote maritime apprenticeships and training including; Maritime Skills Alliance, Workboat Association, MNTB apprenticeship committee and Port Skills and Safety Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience working in a recruitment, sales or commercial role with a proven track record of achieving financial targets Knowledge of the maritime sector including roles, ranks and certifications in the near coastal sector Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build trust and credibility with clients and stakeholders Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify, grow and convert new business opportunities Experience using CRM systems to monitor and report on business leads Knowledge of CPD training or workforce development Benefits 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: BDM, Recruiter, Sales, Apprenticeships Business Development Manager, Skills Development Manager, Training and Development Business Manager, Workforce Development Manager, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager - Apprenticeships and Skills Location: NSC, London SE1 Salary: £35k + PRP (Performance Related Pay) Job type: Full time, 1-year Fixed Term One Year (initially) Closing Date: 1st May 2026 The Charity have an exciting new role! Help us to grow our rapidly expanding apprenticeships and adult skills programmes to meet growing industry demand. We're looking for a confident, self-starter individual who can engage key stakeholders and employers in the maritime industry and increase our reach and reputation. You'll be expected to have a good understanding of the maritime sector training needs and have a demonstrable track record in sales and recruitment. A working knowledge of government funded training programmes is helpful but not essential. This role could support a secondment for the right individual. Subject to success in the role, we hope to make this permanent after one year. The Charity is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. About the role: This new role is to support the growth of the charity's apprenticeship and adult skills provision. This is a strategic, outward-facing role requiring a confident astute individual who can engage key stakeholders and employers in the maritime industry to recruit new entrants and existing employees onto charity programmes. Responsibilities: To grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision in line with agreed annual recruitment and financial targets To develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective employers and learners, proactively identifying new apprenticeship and learning opportunities within the maritime industry. To secure repeat business with apprenticeship employers through cultivating long-term relationships. To work with the Director of Maritime Training and Development to devise a sales and marketing strategy to grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision. To support the tendering process to ASF devolved areas and work with subcontractor partners. To collaborate with the Apprenticeship Operations Manager and Maritime Lead Trainer to convert identified leads and share industry intelligence. To assist the Digital Marketing Coordinator to write targeted social media posts and marketing campaigns, ensuring market visibility and lead generation. To build a library of promotional literature and good news stories. To maintain accurate records of business development leads and pipeline activity within the CRM system and to routinely report on these Attend relevant external boards, fora and industry bodies, as directed in order to promote maritime apprenticeships and training including; Maritime Skills Alliance, Workboat Association, MNTB apprenticeship committee and Port Skills and Safety Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience working in a recruitment, sales or commercial role with a proven track record of achieving financial targets Knowledge of the maritime sector including roles, ranks and certifications in the near coastal sector Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build trust and credibility with clients and stakeholders Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify, grow and convert new business opportunities Experience using CRM systems to monitor and report on business leads Knowledge of CPD training or workforce development Benefits 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: BDM, Recruiter, Sales, Apprenticeships Business Development Manager, Skills Development Manager, Training and Development Business Manager, Workforce Development Manager, may also be considered for this role.
Volunteering with St John Ambulance strengthens communities. From youth support and education to wellbeing, events, and fundraising; your time makes a real impact. If you have previous experience in a board level role and have a clinical background, we have an exciting opportunity for you What does the Clinical Trustee role involve? As our Clinical Trustee, you will provide expert clinical oversight and strategic counsel to the Board of Trustees. Working closely with the Medical Director and senior clinical leaders, you will support the development of our long term clinical strategy, uphold high clinical standards, and ensure strong clinical governance across regulated and unregulated settings. You will also chair the Clinical Advisory Group and serve as a member of the Risk and Assurance Committee, ensuring robust oversight of clinical quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. This is a pivotal role at an exciting moment for St John Ambulance as we expand our impact and continue to strengthen our ability to deliver high quality care in communities across England. What We're Looking For You will be a registered healthcare professional (GMC, NMC or HCPC) currently in clinical practice, with strong experience of clinical leadership at trust or corporate level. Is this role for me? A current professional registration and active clinical practice. An understanding of the realities of delivering healthcare outside traditional settings and bring sound judgement, strategic insight, and a collaborative mindset. Experience at Board level or as a charity trustee. Experience of clinical governance and improving clinical quality. Ability to work effectively with volunteers in a complex organisation. Sounds great! Tell me more This is a voluntary role, and the term of office is three years in the first instance, with a further three year term by mutual agreement. For further details and for the eligibility criteria, check out the role descriptions Clinical Trustee. If you have any further questions about the role, please contact The closing date for applications is 10 May 2026 The interviews will be held in person at St John's Gate, St. John's Lane, London, England, EC1M 4DA on the 21 May 2026 St John is committed to increasing the diversity of our team and making sure we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. At St John, everyone is valued and supported to thrive, we have several networks including Multicultural, Disability and Accessibility, Pride, Family and Carers, Armed Forces and Women's groups. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and engage to ensure a sense of belonging for all, by creating an environment of mutual respect, where we value unique differences and demonstrate authentic allyship. We believe passionately in equity, diversity and inclusion.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Volunteering with St John Ambulance strengthens communities. From youth support and education to wellbeing, events, and fundraising; your time makes a real impact. If you have previous experience in a board level role and have a clinical background, we have an exciting opportunity for you What does the Clinical Trustee role involve? As our Clinical Trustee, you will provide expert clinical oversight and strategic counsel to the Board of Trustees. Working closely with the Medical Director and senior clinical leaders, you will support the development of our long term clinical strategy, uphold high clinical standards, and ensure strong clinical governance across regulated and unregulated settings. You will also chair the Clinical Advisory Group and serve as a member of the Risk and Assurance Committee, ensuring robust oversight of clinical quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. This is a pivotal role at an exciting moment for St John Ambulance as we expand our impact and continue to strengthen our ability to deliver high quality care in communities across England. What We're Looking For You will be a registered healthcare professional (GMC, NMC or HCPC) currently in clinical practice, with strong experience of clinical leadership at trust or corporate level. Is this role for me? A current professional registration and active clinical practice. An understanding of the realities of delivering healthcare outside traditional settings and bring sound judgement, strategic insight, and a collaborative mindset. Experience at Board level or as a charity trustee. Experience of clinical governance and improving clinical quality. Ability to work effectively with volunteers in a complex organisation. Sounds great! Tell me more This is a voluntary role, and the term of office is three years in the first instance, with a further three year term by mutual agreement. For further details and for the eligibility criteria, check out the role descriptions Clinical Trustee. If you have any further questions about the role, please contact The closing date for applications is 10 May 2026 The interviews will be held in person at St John's Gate, St. John's Lane, London, England, EC1M 4DA on the 21 May 2026 St John is committed to increasing the diversity of our team and making sure we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. At St John, everyone is valued and supported to thrive, we have several networks including Multicultural, Disability and Accessibility, Pride, Family and Carers, Armed Forces and Women's groups. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and engage to ensure a sense of belonging for all, by creating an environment of mutual respect, where we value unique differences and demonstrate authentic allyship. We believe passionately in equity, diversity and inclusion.
A leading language education provider in the UK is seeking a Director of Studies (DoS) to oversee the academic programme from June 27 to July 30, 2026. Responsibilities include managing teachers, allocating students to classes, and ensuring pedagogical quality. Candidates must possess relevant teaching qualifications, EFL experience, and the right to work in the UK. This residential position includes full board and lodging. Competitive weekly compensation is offered, with opportunities for professional development.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
A leading language education provider in the UK is seeking a Director of Studies (DoS) to oversee the academic programme from June 27 to July 30, 2026. Responsibilities include managing teachers, allocating students to classes, and ensuring pedagogical quality. Candidates must possess relevant teaching qualifications, EFL experience, and the right to work in the UK. This residential position includes full board and lodging. Competitive weekly compensation is offered, with opportunities for professional development.
Admin Officer - Executive PA Our Client an international company with offices in the City of London are looking to recruit an Admin Officer Provide professional and good secretarial support and personal assistance to Chief Representative of the Company. Provide administrative support to Expatriate Human Resources & General Affairs Department on Entertainment and Security Management tasks. Key Responsibilities The Administrative Assistant is required to assist/support the following: Arranging meetings and managing the diary for senior management (SM). Organising business and personal trips for SM both within and outside the UK. Meeting and greeting high profile customers and guests of SM. Managing budgets and accounts (incl. bookkeeping) and processing and recording all the expenses for SM. Organising lunches, dinners, parties and receptions. Responsible for booking golf club memberships, record log, bookings, fees and expenses. Dealing with customer and client hospitality - such as booking them into hotels, arranging transportation for them, buying gifts, booking golf courses, etc. when required. Dealing with all relevant activities (incl. Ringi preparation for the membership) needed for Nippon Club, Japanese school, JCCI, Sanyuu-Kai, Japan Society and all other Japanese societies and Japanese social activities related matters involving the Company in the UK. Advising on, assisting in choosing and booking restaurants and other venues for functions. Acting as an intermediary between members of staff, customers and SM> Supporting EUAJA (HR department) on Entertainment (ROH, Arsenal, RAC etc.) and security management tasks etc. Dealing with Car lease and Chauffeur company. Providing support to Personal Assistant (PA) to Managing Director (MD) as and when required. PERSON SPECIFICATION Skills / Knowledge A bright professional, with a flexible approach Well-organized with the ability to use their initiative> High levels of literacy and numeracy Good communication skills in English. A good working knowledge of WORD, EXCEL, and POWERPOINT is essential along with the ability to communicate effectively using e-mail Open minded, respectful and team worker The Client is based in St Pauls London. This is a 3 days in the office position. The salary for this role is circa £40K plus overtime. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Admin Officer - Executive PA Our Client an international company with offices in the City of London are looking to recruit an Admin Officer Provide professional and good secretarial support and personal assistance to Chief Representative of the Company. Provide administrative support to Expatriate Human Resources & General Affairs Department on Entertainment and Security Management tasks. Key Responsibilities The Administrative Assistant is required to assist/support the following: Arranging meetings and managing the diary for senior management (SM). Organising business and personal trips for SM both within and outside the UK. Meeting and greeting high profile customers and guests of SM. Managing budgets and accounts (incl. bookkeeping) and processing and recording all the expenses for SM. Organising lunches, dinners, parties and receptions. Responsible for booking golf club memberships, record log, bookings, fees and expenses. Dealing with customer and client hospitality - such as booking them into hotels, arranging transportation for them, buying gifts, booking golf courses, etc. when required. Dealing with all relevant activities (incl. Ringi preparation for the membership) needed for Nippon Club, Japanese school, JCCI, Sanyuu-Kai, Japan Society and all other Japanese societies and Japanese social activities related matters involving the Company in the UK. Advising on, assisting in choosing and booking restaurants and other venues for functions. Acting as an intermediary between members of staff, customers and SM> Supporting EUAJA (HR department) on Entertainment (ROH, Arsenal, RAC etc.) and security management tasks etc. Dealing with Car lease and Chauffeur company. Providing support to Personal Assistant (PA) to Managing Director (MD) as and when required. PERSON SPECIFICATION Skills / Knowledge A bright professional, with a flexible approach Well-organized with the ability to use their initiative> High levels of literacy and numeracy Good communication skills in English. A good working knowledge of WORD, EXCEL, and POWERPOINT is essential along with the ability to communicate effectively using e-mail Open minded, respectful and team worker The Client is based in St Pauls London. This is a 3 days in the office position. The salary for this role is circa £40K plus overtime. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.
Discover your exciting role Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Procurement Manager is a management team level role. The role is required to take ownership of the procurement function to satisfy the commercial outcomes in relation to procurements. The roles value proposition is to achieve best value and quality of the supply chain on behalf of the company, building deep collaborative relationships that reduce risks and strengthen delivery. Explore your tasks and responsibilities Supply Chain Strategy & Governance Shape and execute a data driven supply chain strategy that supports revenue growth and margin improvement. Use manufacturing output and project pipeline insights to optimise external procurement - a major driver of cost of sales - ensuring capacity, resilience, and commercial advantage. Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership Lead strategic sourcing across core spend categories including manufacturing materials, tooling, specialist HVAC plant, and engineering/design services. Deliver measurable cost reductions, secure competitive pricing, and ensure supply continuity aligned with contractual and operational requirements. Supplier Network Development & Assurance Build a high performing, compliant supplier ecosystem capable of supporting delivery in regulated markets such as nuclear and defence. Establish and manage strategic partnerships, national frameworks, teaming agreements, and SLAs that enhance capability, reduce risk, and improve commercial outcomes. Performance & Value Management Drive long term value creation through responsible sourcing, continuous cost improvement, and commercial optimisation. Oversee supplier performance using KPIs, audits, and compliance reviews to ensure quality, regulatory adherence, and contractual performance in high assurance environments. Cross Functional Leadership & Stakeholder Alignment Act as the single point of accountability for external spend. Partner with Business Development, Operations, Commercial/PMO, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance to align sourcing decisions with revenue targets, delivery commitments, and financial performance. Show your expertise Demonstrable experience of leading a procurement function within a complex engineering or similar high barrier market relating to engineering/manufacture/construction, with a significant budget and schedule risk. Proven experience in setting and delivering a strategic procurement plan that compliments a business 5-year plan. Experience in the nuclear, defence and/or bio life sciences or similarly regulated markets. Experience of operating within a business management level. Qualified CIPs accredited professional with degree qualification. Exentec Hargreaves is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, religion, race, ethnic origin, disability, marital status or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Discover your exciting role Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Procurement Manager is a management team level role. The role is required to take ownership of the procurement function to satisfy the commercial outcomes in relation to procurements. The roles value proposition is to achieve best value and quality of the supply chain on behalf of the company, building deep collaborative relationships that reduce risks and strengthen delivery. Explore your tasks and responsibilities Supply Chain Strategy & Governance Shape and execute a data driven supply chain strategy that supports revenue growth and margin improvement. Use manufacturing output and project pipeline insights to optimise external procurement - a major driver of cost of sales - ensuring capacity, resilience, and commercial advantage. Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership Lead strategic sourcing across core spend categories including manufacturing materials, tooling, specialist HVAC plant, and engineering/design services. Deliver measurable cost reductions, secure competitive pricing, and ensure supply continuity aligned with contractual and operational requirements. Supplier Network Development & Assurance Build a high performing, compliant supplier ecosystem capable of supporting delivery in regulated markets such as nuclear and defence. Establish and manage strategic partnerships, national frameworks, teaming agreements, and SLAs that enhance capability, reduce risk, and improve commercial outcomes. Performance & Value Management Drive long term value creation through responsible sourcing, continuous cost improvement, and commercial optimisation. Oversee supplier performance using KPIs, audits, and compliance reviews to ensure quality, regulatory adherence, and contractual performance in high assurance environments. Cross Functional Leadership & Stakeholder Alignment Act as the single point of accountability for external spend. Partner with Business Development, Operations, Commercial/PMO, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance to align sourcing decisions with revenue targets, delivery commitments, and financial performance. Show your expertise Demonstrable experience of leading a procurement function within a complex engineering or similar high barrier market relating to engineering/manufacture/construction, with a significant budget and schedule risk. Proven experience in setting and delivering a strategic procurement plan that compliments a business 5-year plan. Experience in the nuclear, defence and/or bio life sciences or similarly regulated markets. Experience of operating within a business management level. Qualified CIPs accredited professional with degree qualification. Exentec Hargreaves is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, religion, race, ethnic origin, disability, marital status or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Location IDEALLY, WE'D LIKE: 10+ years' professional, hands-on experience in finance transformation at an established consultancy. A demonstrated track record of successfully working on large, complex consulting engagements. This will include leading the finance transformation strategy and design. Evidenced history of delivering projects across finance transformation initiatives, including organisation and operating model re-design, process transformation, automation and technology enhancements and global location and sourcing strategies people strategy, upskilling/reskilling, HR transformation, strategic workforce planning, talent management and more. Experience using practical tools and methodologies Finance design and an outside in perspective. in workforce engagement, employee experience strategy development and operating model design. An ability to build, lead and develop teams in thinking in a design-led, employee and/or customer-focused way. Successful business development focus, specifically in crafting proposals and pitching to clients. Establishing immediate credibility with C-suite clients to build consensus and achieve goals through influence.Total Rewards associated with this position include a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial security. Unique perks include flexible time off, a private medical plan, a health cash plan, a workplace savings scheme (including ISAs and GIAs), and enhanced parental leave. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United Kingdom, without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position. North Highland is an equal opportunity employer, and we adhere to all applicable laws and regulations to ensure a fair and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We handle all information in accordance local privacy standards and maintain strict confidentiality. SUMMARY: We help our clients grow and become more customer-centric and make-for-change businesses by modernising client operations and transforming their workforce & finance operations. You will work alongside our industry and practice leaders, identifying opportunities and shaping and delivering work to make this happen. You will work across FTSE 100 and the largest public sector clients and be able to bring deep knowledge of the latest finance thinking into business transformation engagements. You will work and lead collaborative teams, helping clients develop their finance strategy and translating that into an effective Finance Operating model bringing together best practice process, technology and organsiation. talent and finance strategy, operating model, organisational design, and talent/career development to embed results with our clients. You will be comfortable working at an enterprise level, but also confident in bringing leading-edge perspectives to senior Finance professionals and/or other functional leaders with Operating challenges. YOU WILL: MAKE STRATEGY A REALITY ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH CHOOSE YOUR PATH As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last. We're seeking a Director- Finance Operating Model to join our Strategy Practice in London and help us translate vision into value and create lasting impact. Use your knowledge of finance transformation strategy and design to influence senior clients and bring a workforce best practice lens to organisational design, processes, and ways of working. You will be expected to collaboratively design strategies, align leaders, and manage project scope in ambiguous environments, delivering desired business outcomes and high-quality deliverables. You will work closely with other Strategy Practice colleagues to bring cross-capability expertise as integrated solutions to clients. Actively drive business development through the identification of new opportunities with new and existing clients and shaping and leading proposal development. Influence senior buyers through expertise, market knowledge, and across finance transformation to support business growth. Participate in Strategy Practice initiatives to build and grow our approach to driving customer-centric businesses by modernising client operations and transformation objectives. Contribute to the formal development of tools, methodologies and go-to-market applications, and inspire innovative approaches and techniques. Nurture talent in a high-growth team, building scale as we expand our business and promoting our people-centric culture as an ambassador for driving a great working experience.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Location IDEALLY, WE'D LIKE: 10+ years' professional, hands-on experience in finance transformation at an established consultancy. A demonstrated track record of successfully working on large, complex consulting engagements. This will include leading the finance transformation strategy and design. Evidenced history of delivering projects across finance transformation initiatives, including organisation and operating model re-design, process transformation, automation and technology enhancements and global location and sourcing strategies people strategy, upskilling/reskilling, HR transformation, strategic workforce planning, talent management and more. Experience using practical tools and methodologies Finance design and an outside in perspective. in workforce engagement, employee experience strategy development and operating model design. An ability to build, lead and develop teams in thinking in a design-led, employee and/or customer-focused way. Successful business development focus, specifically in crafting proposals and pitching to clients. Establishing immediate credibility with C-suite clients to build consensus and achieve goals through influence.Total Rewards associated with this position include a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial security. Unique perks include flexible time off, a private medical plan, a health cash plan, a workplace savings scheme (including ISAs and GIAs), and enhanced parental leave. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United Kingdom, without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position. North Highland is an equal opportunity employer, and we adhere to all applicable laws and regulations to ensure a fair and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We handle all information in accordance local privacy standards and maintain strict confidentiality. SUMMARY: We help our clients grow and become more customer-centric and make-for-change businesses by modernising client operations and transforming their workforce & finance operations. You will work alongside our industry and practice leaders, identifying opportunities and shaping and delivering work to make this happen. You will work across FTSE 100 and the largest public sector clients and be able to bring deep knowledge of the latest finance thinking into business transformation engagements. You will work and lead collaborative teams, helping clients develop their finance strategy and translating that into an effective Finance Operating model bringing together best practice process, technology and organsiation. talent and finance strategy, operating model, organisational design, and talent/career development to embed results with our clients. You will be comfortable working at an enterprise level, but also confident in bringing leading-edge perspectives to senior Finance professionals and/or other functional leaders with Operating challenges. YOU WILL: MAKE STRATEGY A REALITY ACCELERATE YOUR GROWTH CHOOSE YOUR PATH As the world's leading change and transformation consultancy, we're helping businesses move from strategy to reality by taking a pragmatic and practical approach to build solutions that last. We're seeking a Director- Finance Operating Model to join our Strategy Practice in London and help us translate vision into value and create lasting impact. Use your knowledge of finance transformation strategy and design to influence senior clients and bring a workforce best practice lens to organisational design, processes, and ways of working. You will be expected to collaboratively design strategies, align leaders, and manage project scope in ambiguous environments, delivering desired business outcomes and high-quality deliverables. You will work closely with other Strategy Practice colleagues to bring cross-capability expertise as integrated solutions to clients. Actively drive business development through the identification of new opportunities with new and existing clients and shaping and leading proposal development. Influence senior buyers through expertise, market knowledge, and across finance transformation to support business growth. Participate in Strategy Practice initiatives to build and grow our approach to driving customer-centric businesses by modernising client operations and transformation objectives. Contribute to the formal development of tools, methodologies and go-to-market applications, and inspire innovative approaches and techniques. Nurture talent in a high-growth team, building scale as we expand our business and promoting our people-centric culture as an ambassador for driving a great working experience.
