Principal Consultant - Building Physics / Sustainability West Midlands (Primarily Remote - 2 office visits per month) Up to 65,000 The Opportunity We're partnering with a growing consultancy looking to appoint a Principal Consultant to play a key role in delivering sustainability solutions across the residential development sector. With a strong pipeline of new build projects across the West Midlands, this position offers the opportunity to combine technical leadership, team management, and project oversight-particularly within overheating analysis and planning-led sustainability strategies. This role would suit someone who enjoys leading from the front, balancing hands-on technical delivery with team development and commercial input. What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 depending on experience Flexible, predominantly remote working arrangement Opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team Involvement in a range of impactful residential schemes Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment What You'll Be Doing Lead project delivery, ensuring high technical standards across all outputs Oversee quality assurance processes and maintain consistency across the team Mentor and support team members, building capability and confidence Work closely with clients to meet project objectives Monitor programme timelines, resourcing, and budgets Stay up to date with industry trends, particularly within residential sustainability Core Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage workloads, performance, and overall team delivery Quality Assurance: Implement and uphold robust QA procedures People Development: Support training initiatives and continuous improvement Commercial Oversight: Take ownership of project financials and forecasting Technical Input: Lead on overheating assessments (IES DSM) and planning support Business Growth: Contribute to expanding services within the residential sector Sustainability Focus: Exposure to Whole Life Carbon (WLCA) is advantageous What We're Looking For Proven experience managing teams within a consultancy environment Strong background in quality control and project delivery Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Good commercial awareness, including financial management of projects Advanced knowledge of IES software (essential) Hands-on experience with overheating analysis (IES DSM) Understanding of planning-led sustainability strategies Experience or strong interest in residential new build projects Relevant degree or professional background Strong communication and leadership skills If you're looking for a senior leadership role where you can make a real impact across both project delivery and team growth, this is an excellent opportunity within the West Midlands market. Get in touch to learn more or apply today.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Principal Consultant - Building Physics / Sustainability West Midlands (Primarily Remote - 2 office visits per month) Up to 65,000 The Opportunity We're partnering with a growing consultancy looking to appoint a Principal Consultant to play a key role in delivering sustainability solutions across the residential development sector. With a strong pipeline of new build projects across the West Midlands, this position offers the opportunity to combine technical leadership, team management, and project oversight-particularly within overheating analysis and planning-led sustainability strategies. This role would suit someone who enjoys leading from the front, balancing hands-on technical delivery with team development and commercial input. What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 depending on experience Flexible, predominantly remote working arrangement Opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team Involvement in a range of impactful residential schemes Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment What You'll Be Doing Lead project delivery, ensuring high technical standards across all outputs Oversee quality assurance processes and maintain consistency across the team Mentor and support team members, building capability and confidence Work closely with clients to meet project objectives Monitor programme timelines, resourcing, and budgets Stay up to date with industry trends, particularly within residential sustainability Core Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage workloads, performance, and overall team delivery Quality Assurance: Implement and uphold robust QA procedures People Development: Support training initiatives and continuous improvement Commercial Oversight: Take ownership of project financials and forecasting Technical Input: Lead on overheating assessments (IES DSM) and planning support Business Growth: Contribute to expanding services within the residential sector Sustainability Focus: Exposure to Whole Life Carbon (WLCA) is advantageous What We're Looking For Proven experience managing teams within a consultancy environment Strong background in quality control and project delivery Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Good commercial awareness, including financial management of projects Advanced knowledge of IES software (essential) Hands-on experience with overheating analysis (IES DSM) Understanding of planning-led sustainability strategies Experience or strong interest in residential new build projects Relevant degree or professional background Strong communication and leadership skills If you're looking for a senior leadership role where you can make a real impact across both project delivery and team growth, this is an excellent opportunity within the West Midlands market. Get in touch to learn more or apply today.
Inside IR35 - Must have an active SC Clearance - Hybrid working Role Purpose: Provide visible, expert leadership to realise the communications strategy and uplift communications capability across the organisation. You will set standards for high-quality, user-centred communications, build skills and confidence across teams, and ensure communications activity is evidence-based, integrated with programme delivery, and achieves measurable outcomes. You will partner with senior leaders, programme teams and suppliers to drive consistency, compliance with good practice, and delivery at pace. Key Responsibilities: Strategy, Planning & Governance: Translate departmental/organisational communications strategy into a deliverable roadmap with clear objectives, audiences, channels, messages and measures. Establish and run governance for communications (planning cycles, editorial boards, approvals, campaign assurance, brand and accessibility compliance). Integrate communications plans with programme delivery schedules, milestones and benefits; ensure readiness for major releases/go-lives. Capability Uplift & Good Practice: Lead a structured capability uplift programme (skills assessment, curriculum, toolkits, playbooks, coaching, communities of practice). Define and embed standards and templates (audience insight, message frameworks, channel selection, evaluation, plain English, accessibility). Provide coaching and feedback to senior leaders and SMEs on effective narrative, presentation, and stakeholder communications. Stakeholder & Senior Leadership Engagement: Build trusted relationships with SROs, programme leadership, policy/operations and HR, aligning comms to business outcomes. Challenge and influence senior leaders constructively to uphold standards and make evidence-based decisions. Coordinate communications with suppliers and delivery partners, ensuring message alignment and contractual deliverables on communications where relevant. Risk, Assurance & Measurement: Maintain a communications RAID approach (reputational, operational, and stakeholder risks); define mitigations and escalation routes. Establish KPIs and evaluation frameworks (reach, engagement, sentiment, comprehension, behaviour change), producing clear insights and recommendations. Prepare for and respond to internal/external reviews and audits; track actions to closure. Team Leadership & Operations (particularly for G6) Line-manage and mentor communications professionals; role-model inclusive leadership and civil service values. Own the comms operating model, including resourcing, supplier management, budget oversight, and continuous improvement. Essential Skills & Experience: Substantial UK government experience in a similar role within a complex programme/project environment of significant scale with multiple stakeholders and suppliers. Dynamic, visible leadership with proven ability to influence in a multi-disciplinary environment; line management experience (expected at G6). Proven track record of delivering at pace, meeting quality standards and deadlines across concurrent initiatives. Confidence to challenge and influence senior leaders, using evidence and insight to drive decisions. Problem ownership: identifies risks and gaps early, designs pragmatic solutions, and delivers positive outcomes. Role-models communications best practice and coaches others to enhance capability. Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong attention to detail and the ability to craft clear, concise, audience-appropriate content. Hands-on experience of communications planning, audience insight, editorial processes, measurement/evaluation, and flexing methods (eg, Agile/hybrid environments) to delivery priorities. If you are looking for your next opportunity, please contact me on my mobile
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Inside IR35 - Must have an active SC Clearance - Hybrid working Role Purpose: Provide visible, expert leadership to realise the communications strategy and uplift communications capability across the organisation. You will set standards for high-quality, user-centred communications, build skills and confidence across teams, and ensure communications activity is evidence-based, integrated with programme delivery, and achieves measurable outcomes. You will partner with senior leaders, programme teams and suppliers to drive consistency, compliance with good practice, and delivery at pace. Key Responsibilities: Strategy, Planning & Governance: Translate departmental/organisational communications strategy into a deliverable roadmap with clear objectives, audiences, channels, messages and measures. Establish and run governance for communications (planning cycles, editorial boards, approvals, campaign assurance, brand and accessibility compliance). Integrate communications plans with programme delivery schedules, milestones and benefits; ensure readiness for major releases/go-lives. Capability Uplift & Good Practice: Lead a structured capability uplift programme (skills assessment, curriculum, toolkits, playbooks, coaching, communities of practice). Define and embed standards and templates (audience insight, message frameworks, channel selection, evaluation, plain English, accessibility). Provide coaching and feedback to senior leaders and SMEs on effective narrative, presentation, and stakeholder communications. Stakeholder & Senior Leadership Engagement: Build trusted relationships with SROs, programme leadership, policy/operations and HR, aligning comms to business outcomes. Challenge and influence senior leaders constructively to uphold standards and make evidence-based decisions. Coordinate communications with suppliers and delivery partners, ensuring message alignment and contractual deliverables on communications where relevant. Risk, Assurance & Measurement: Maintain a communications RAID approach (reputational, operational, and stakeholder risks); define mitigations and escalation routes. Establish KPIs and evaluation frameworks (reach, engagement, sentiment, comprehension, behaviour change), producing clear insights and recommendations. Prepare for and respond to internal/external reviews and audits; track actions to closure. Team Leadership & Operations (particularly for G6) Line-manage and mentor communications professionals; role-model inclusive leadership and civil service values. Own the comms operating model, including resourcing, supplier management, budget oversight, and continuous improvement. Essential Skills & Experience: Substantial UK government experience in a similar role within a complex programme/project environment of significant scale with multiple stakeholders and suppliers. Dynamic, visible leadership with proven ability to influence in a multi-disciplinary environment; line management experience (expected at G6). Proven track record of delivering at pace, meeting quality standards and deadlines across concurrent initiatives. Confidence to challenge and influence senior leaders, using evidence and insight to drive decisions. Problem ownership: identifies risks and gaps early, designs pragmatic solutions, and delivers positive outcomes. Role-models communications best practice and coaches others to enhance capability. Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong attention to detail and the ability to craft clear, concise, audience-appropriate content. Hands-on experience of communications planning, audience insight, editorial processes, measurement/evaluation, and flexing methods (eg, Agile/hybrid environments) to delivery priorities. If you are looking for your next opportunity, please contact me on my mobile
Senior Safety Assessment Specialist Closing Date: 28th April 2026 Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically, 2 days onsite per week. Package: 45,760 - 72,340 per annum (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) A relocation package may be available (terms and conditions apply). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is seeking a Senior Safety Assessment Specialist to support and deliver our Leadership & Management for Safety (LMfS) and Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) culture assessment programme with a focus on: Leadership and Management for Safety Positive SHEQ Culture assessment Nuclear Professionalism This is a high-profile and rewarding opportunity to help shape, influence and strengthen AWE's SHEQ culture. You'll work across the organisation, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders and contributing directly to our unique mission. A strong understanding of why SHEQ culture matters - how it enhances performance, improves risk management, creates value and provides a positive working environment - is essential in this role. What You'll be Doing: Planning and delivering SHEQ culture assessments and Leadership and Management for Safety Assessments across all functions within the organisation. Designing and running surveys , followed by interviews with individual employees across the business. Producing insightful reports on Positive SHEQ Culture and Leadership & Management for Safety. Providing feedback, learning and analysis to senior leaders and key stakeholders. Supporting AWE's compliance with Licence and Authorisation Conditions, regulatory expectations, and legislation. Managing AWE's Nuclear Professionalism accreditation, including training coordination and delivery, and maintaining e-learning content and Portal pages. Contributing to organisation-wide communications on SHEQ culture, aligned to 'We Care' activities. Who are we looking for? This role may suit individuals from an organisational behaviour, psychology, or traditional health and safety background. We do need you to have the following: Understanding of Nuclear Site Licence/Authorisation Conditions. Understanding of regulatory requirements in relation to safety culture and safety culture assessment. Awareness of UK and international safety standards relating to leadership and safety culture in a nuclear organisation. Solid understanding of Leadership & Management for Safety principles. Excellent communication and engagement skills, tailored to people across the enterprise, from our Frontline Workers to the senior leadership team. An ability to question and to retrieve information from multiple sources. Confidence in working with data, analytics and report writing. A commitment to promoting good practice across the organisation. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Working in a high hazard and/or highly regulated industry (ideally nuclear). Applying safety culture assessment methodologies. Understanding regulatory requirements within the nuclear industry. Developing and delivering training. Conducting interviews, audits and data analysis. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. You should be willing to travel, when required, to AWE's sites across the UK. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Safety Assessment Specialist Closing Date: 28th April 2026 Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically, 2 days onsite per week. Package: 45,760 - 72,340 per annum (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) A relocation package may be available (terms and conditions apply). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is seeking a Senior Safety Assessment Specialist to support and deliver our Leadership & Management for Safety (LMfS) and Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) culture assessment programme with a focus on: Leadership and Management for Safety Positive SHEQ Culture assessment Nuclear Professionalism This is a high-profile and rewarding opportunity to help shape, influence and strengthen AWE's SHEQ culture. You'll work across the organisation, engaging with a wide range of stakeholders and contributing directly to our unique mission. A strong understanding of why SHEQ culture matters - how it enhances performance, improves risk management, creates value and provides a positive working environment - is essential in this role. What You'll be Doing: Planning and delivering SHEQ culture assessments and Leadership and Management for Safety Assessments across all functions within the organisation. Designing and running surveys , followed by interviews with individual employees across the business. Producing insightful reports on Positive SHEQ Culture and Leadership & Management for Safety. Providing feedback, learning and analysis to senior leaders and key stakeholders. Supporting AWE's compliance with Licence and Authorisation Conditions, regulatory expectations, and legislation. Managing AWE's Nuclear Professionalism accreditation, including training coordination and delivery, and maintaining e-learning content and Portal pages. Contributing to organisation-wide communications on SHEQ culture, aligned to 'We Care' activities. Who are we looking for? This role may suit individuals from an organisational behaviour, psychology, or traditional health and safety background. We do need you to have the following: Understanding of Nuclear Site Licence/Authorisation Conditions. Understanding of regulatory requirements in relation to safety culture and safety culture assessment. Awareness of UK and international safety standards relating to leadership and safety culture in a nuclear organisation. Solid understanding of Leadership & Management for Safety principles. Excellent communication and engagement skills, tailored to people across the enterprise, from our Frontline Workers to the senior leadership team. An ability to question and to retrieve information from multiple sources. Confidence in working with data, analytics and report writing. A commitment to promoting good practice across the organisation. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Working in a high hazard and/or highly regulated industry (ideally nuclear). Applying safety culture assessment methodologies. Understanding regulatory requirements within the nuclear industry. Developing and delivering training. Conducting interviews, audits and data analysis. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. You should be willing to travel, when required, to AWE's sites across the UK. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Evaluate the efforts of the activities present in the development backlog; Support the Product Owner and Functional Analysts in technical / functional analysis activities, refining the requirements and transforming them into tasks to be performed for the development team; Assign activities to internal team members or to the contact person of external teams Define the acceptance criteria for the tasks assigned to the development team in order to establish the requirements of quality, safety and adherence to Sky standards; Coordinate the work of the development team by providing indications on technical choices and ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Support the Quality Assurance function by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of quality tests. Support the Security Department by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of sec tests. Support the DevOps in defining CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery) Pipelines. Provide support for the definition, execution and evaluation of non-functional test results. What you'll bring Knowledge of the fundamental principles of Software Engineering and the Software Development Life Cycle. Strong knowledge of Cloud Native technologies such as Containers/Kubernetes Knowledge of micro-services / cloud native architectures and the main design patterns. Knowledge of Docker containers and the Kubernetes orchestration platform. Knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB non-relational database. Knowledge of the Git distributed version control system and the GitLab suite. Knowledge of Git Ops approach to configuration management. CONTENT TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Evaluate the efforts of the activities present in the development backlog; Support the Product Owner and Functional Analysts in technical / functional analysis activities, refining the requirements and transforming them into tasks to be performed for the development team; Assign activities to internal team members or to the contact person of external teams Define the acceptance criteria for the tasks assigned to the development team in order to establish the requirements of quality, safety and adherence to Sky standards; Coordinate the work of the development team by providing indications on technical choices and ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Support the Quality Assurance function by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of quality tests. Support the Security Department by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of sec tests. Support the DevOps in defining CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery) Pipelines. Provide support for the definition, execution and evaluation of non-functional test results. What you'll bring Knowledge of the fundamental principles of Software Engineering and the Software Development Life Cycle. Strong knowledge of Cloud Native technologies such as Containers/Kubernetes Knowledge of micro-services / cloud native architectures and the main design patterns. Knowledge of Docker containers and the Kubernetes orchestration platform. Knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB non-relational database. Knowledge of the Git distributed version control system and the GitLab suite. Knowledge of Git Ops approach to configuration management. CONTENT TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
The Electrical Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading listed manufacturing business, based in the Huntingdon area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. What's in it for your as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer: Hours of work - Monday - Friday (6-2/2-10) Salary - 52,000 per annum Location - Huntingdon KPI Driven Annual Bonus OT paid at 1.5 and 2x Enhanced company Pension Employee Benefits Package Training and career development opportunities Main Duties & Responsibilities of Electrical Maintenance Engineer; Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible. Experience and Qualifications Required for Electrical Maintenance Engineer: Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical High degree of Health & Safety awareness. Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems. The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled maintenance engineer etc
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The Electrical Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading listed manufacturing business, based in the Huntingdon area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. What's in it for your as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer: Hours of work - Monday - Friday (6-2/2-10) Salary - 52,000 per annum Location - Huntingdon KPI Driven Annual Bonus OT paid at 1.5 and 2x Enhanced company Pension Employee Benefits Package Training and career development opportunities Main Duties & Responsibilities of Electrical Maintenance Engineer; Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible. Experience and Qualifications Required for Electrical Maintenance Engineer: Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical High degree of Health & Safety awareness. Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems. The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled maintenance engineer etc
Job Description Senior Full Stack Developer (Java) Permanent UK-Based - West Midlands (Hybrid working) SC Clearance Eligible Are you a seasoned Java Full Stack Developer who enjoys building high-quality solutions, mentoring others, and working on meaningful projects?At TXP , we're growing our internal engineering capability and are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer (Java) to join us and play a key role in delivering robust, modern applications for our business and our customers.This is an opportunity to work across the full development lifecycle, influence technical direction, and collaborate with talented teams in a supportive, delivery-focused environment. What you'll be doing As a Senior Full Stack Developer at TXP, you'll: Design, build and enhance applications using Java , React , and associated frameworks Work across the full SDLC: design, development, testing, defect resolution and deployment Deliver high-quality, scalable solutions for both internal systems and customer projects Play an active role in Agile/Scrum delivery , including sprint planning and ceremonies Take ownership of your work, ensuring delivery meets agreed quality, functionality and timescales Support and mentor junior developers and contractors , sharing best practice and raising capability Collaborate closely with TXP colleagues, customers, partners and suppliers Help shape and follow technical standards, development practices and delivery guidelines Build strong, trusted relationships through clear communication and a quality-first mindset What we're looking for You'll be an experienced developer who enjoys hands-on work and technical leadership. We're particularly keen to hear from candidates with: Strong commercial experience with Java (1.6 /1.8) In-depth knowledge of REST APIs, Spring , and Oracle PL/SQL Good hands-on experience with React or another modern JavaScript framework Experience designing and delivering microservices architectures Knowledge of build, deployment and containerisation tools such as Maven, Docker and/or Kubernetes A solid background in Agile/Scrum delivery environments Experience with JUnit, Mockito, TDD, CI/CD and quality-driven development A strong understanding of software design, implementation and deployment principles Excellent time management, organisation and prioritisation skills Nice to have (but not essential): Experience with Azure and/or AWS Exposure to AI / LLM tooling Knowledge of technical architecture, SOA or CBD Linux and bash scripting skills What kind of person will succeed at TXP? You'll thrive here if you are: Proud of the quality of your work and attentive to detail Logical, structured and confident solving complex problems Comfortable explaining technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences A strong team player who also works well independently Proactive, self-motivated and delivery-focused Keen to support and develop others Collaborative, emotionally intelligent and professional in your approach Why join TXP? Be part of a growing, people-focused consultancy with a strong engineering culture Influence technical direction and ways of working Learn from talented colleagues and contribute to building something great Competitive salary, permanent role, and flexible working approach Benefits : • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). • An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). • Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). • Life assurance (3x). • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). • Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. • Cycle to work scheme. • Corporate eye-care vouchers. • Access to an independent financial advisor. • 2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities. Grow with us: Work on exciting new projects. If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you're in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you'll always be working on something exciting and challenging. Career growth - we've got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We're here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities. Be part of the TXP growth journey. We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you'll be part of that.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job Description Senior Full Stack Developer (Java) Permanent UK-Based - West Midlands (Hybrid working) SC Clearance Eligible Are you a seasoned Java Full Stack Developer who enjoys building high-quality solutions, mentoring others, and working on meaningful projects?At TXP , we're growing our internal engineering capability and are looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer (Java) to join us and play a key role in delivering robust, modern applications for our business and our customers.This is an opportunity to work across the full development lifecycle, influence technical direction, and collaborate with talented teams in a supportive, delivery-focused environment. What you'll be doing As a Senior Full Stack Developer at TXP, you'll: Design, build and enhance applications using Java , React , and associated frameworks Work across the full SDLC: design, development, testing, defect resolution and deployment Deliver high-quality, scalable solutions for both internal systems and customer projects Play an active role in Agile/Scrum delivery , including sprint planning and ceremonies Take ownership of your work, ensuring delivery meets agreed quality, functionality and timescales Support and mentor junior developers and contractors , sharing best practice and raising capability Collaborate closely with TXP colleagues, customers, partners and suppliers Help shape and follow technical standards, development practices and delivery guidelines Build strong, trusted relationships through clear communication and a quality-first mindset What we're looking for You'll be an experienced developer who enjoys hands-on work and technical leadership. We're particularly keen to hear from candidates with: Strong commercial experience with Java (1.6 /1.8) In-depth knowledge of REST APIs, Spring , and Oracle PL/SQL Good hands-on experience with React or another modern JavaScript framework Experience designing and delivering microservices architectures Knowledge of build, deployment and containerisation tools such as Maven, Docker and/or Kubernetes A solid background in Agile/Scrum delivery environments Experience with JUnit, Mockito, TDD, CI/CD and quality-driven development A strong understanding of software design, implementation and deployment principles Excellent time management, organisation and prioritisation skills Nice to have (but not essential): Experience with Azure and/or AWS Exposure to AI / LLM tooling Knowledge of technical architecture, SOA or CBD Linux and bash scripting skills What kind of person will succeed at TXP? You'll thrive here if you are: Proud of the quality of your work and attentive to detail Logical, structured and confident solving complex problems Comfortable explaining technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences A strong team player who also works well independently Proactive, self-motivated and delivery-focused Keen to support and develop others Collaborative, emotionally intelligent and professional in your approach Why join TXP? Be part of a growing, people-focused consultancy with a strong engineering culture Influence technical direction and ways of working Learn from talented colleagues and contribute to building something great Competitive salary, permanent role, and flexible working approach Benefits : • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). • An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). • Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). • Life assurance (3x). • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). • Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. • Cycle to work scheme. • Corporate eye-care vouchers. • Access to an independent financial advisor. • 2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities. Grow with us: Work on exciting new projects. If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you're in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you'll always be working on something exciting and challenging. Career growth - we've got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We're here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities. Be part of the TXP growth journey. We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you'll be part of that.
Sous Chef Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum dependent upon experience + Benefits Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN Closing date: Tuesday 14th April Benefits - Up to 8% employer-matched pension - Life assurance - Free lunch during working hours - Free on-site parking - 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop - Cycle to Work Scheme - Christmas Closure - Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow - Employee Assistance programme - Retail savings platform - 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in the daily operation of the Abbey kitchens including the tea room and main monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the monastic environment. The Sous Chef plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Kitchen Operations Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchens Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the tearoom menu and monetary menus Ensure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and quality Step into the Head Chef role in their absence Team Leadership Supervise and support kitchen staff, including assistants and volunteers Assist with training, mentoring, and developing team members Promote a positive, respectful, and collaborative working environment Food Quality & Menu Support Contribute to menu development, including seasonal and locally inspired dishes Ensure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractively Maintain portion control and minimise waste Stock & Kitchen Management Assist with stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredients Support cost control and efficient use of resources Standards & Compliance Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Ensure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulations Keep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules) Experience You will have: Essential: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Solid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable) Allergens Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks Strong communication and team leadership skills Own transport essential due to rural location Desirable: Experience in a café, tearoom, or high-volume visitor attraction Interest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisine Experience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting Personal Qualities Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure Respectful of the abbey s spiritual and historic environment Positive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiency Flexible and supportive team player Working Conditions - 40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasons - Fast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periods - Standing for long periods and manual handling required Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum dependent upon experience + Benefits Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN Closing date: Tuesday 14th April Benefits - Up to 8% employer-matched pension - Life assurance - Free lunch during working hours - Free on-site parking - 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop - Cycle to Work Scheme - Christmas Closure - Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow - Employee Assistance programme - Retail savings platform - 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in the daily operation of the Abbey kitchens including the tea room and main monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the monastic environment. The Sous Chef plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Kitchen Operations Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchens Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the tearoom menu and monetary menus Ensure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and quality Step into the Head Chef role in their absence Team Leadership Supervise and support kitchen staff, including assistants and volunteers Assist with training, mentoring, and developing team members Promote a positive, respectful, and collaborative working environment Food Quality & Menu Support Contribute to menu development, including seasonal and locally inspired dishes Ensure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractively Maintain portion control and minimise waste Stock & Kitchen Management Assist with stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredients Support cost control and efficient use of resources Standards & Compliance Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Ensure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulations Keep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules) Experience You will have: Essential: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Solid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable) Allergens Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks Strong communication and team leadership skills Own transport essential due to rural location Desirable: Experience in a café, tearoom, or high-volume visitor attraction Interest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisine Experience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting Personal Qualities Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure Respectful of the abbey s spiritual and historic environment Positive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiency Flexible and supportive team player Working Conditions - 40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasons - Fast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periods - Standing for long periods and manual handling required Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Civil Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Are you a Civil Engineer looking to broaden your project experience within a major multidisciplinary design environment? This Civil Engineer opportunity in Bristol offers technical development, varied project exposure and clear progression across high-quality UK infrastructure schemes. A leading consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to support civil infrastructure design within a collaborative wider team. As a Civil Engineer, you will work on projects across defence, education, public realm, aviation and wider development sectors, contributing from early concept through to construction. As a Civil Engineer you will support the design of sustainable drainage, hard landscaping, car parks, access roads, external works and associated drainage systems. This Civil Engineer role suits someone who wants to develop strong technical capability while working alongside experienced civil and structural engineers within a flexible, supportive team. Key responsibilities Deliver civil infrastructure design for multidisciplinary projects Produce designs in line with current standards and codes Support SuDS, drainage, access roads and external works design Assist with statutory approvals and planning submissions Work within BIM, quality and technical assurance procedures Collaborate with engineers, technicians and wider design teams Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Experience in civil infrastructure or development design Interest in SuDS, drainage and external works Awareness of BIM and digital design processes Strong communication and teamwork skills Why apply This Civil Engineer role with a Tier 1 Consultant offers varied UK project exposure, flexible working and strong professional development within a respected design environment. The salary for this Civil Engineer position is 35,000 - 45,000, alongside excellent benefits, training support and long-term progression. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Civil Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Are you a Civil Engineer looking to broaden your project experience within a major multidisciplinary design environment? This Civil Engineer opportunity in Bristol offers technical development, varied project exposure and clear progression across high-quality UK infrastructure schemes. A leading consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to support civil infrastructure design within a collaborative wider team. As a Civil Engineer, you will work on projects across defence, education, public realm, aviation and wider development sectors, contributing from early concept through to construction. As a Civil Engineer you will support the design of sustainable drainage, hard landscaping, car parks, access roads, external works and associated drainage systems. This Civil Engineer role suits someone who wants to develop strong technical capability while working alongside experienced civil and structural engineers within a flexible, supportive team. Key responsibilities Deliver civil infrastructure design for multidisciplinary projects Produce designs in line with current standards and codes Support SuDS, drainage, access roads and external works design Assist with statutory approvals and planning submissions Work within BIM, quality and technical assurance procedures Collaborate with engineers, technicians and wider design teams Candidate requirements Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Experience in civil infrastructure or development design Interest in SuDS, drainage and external works Awareness of BIM and digital design processes Strong communication and teamwork skills Why apply This Civil Engineer role with a Tier 1 Consultant offers varied UK project exposure, flexible working and strong professional development within a respected design environment. The salary for this Civil Engineer position is 35,000 - 45,000, alongside excellent benefits, training support and long-term progression. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
A Senior Waking Night Coach (Support Worker) at SuperCare provides calm, stable and confident overnight support for children with complex learning disabilities, including autism, ADHD, ASC, epilepsy, Down syndrome, global developmental delay and fetal alcohol syndrome. Night-time can be the most vulnerable part of a child's day. You'll be the steady presence who helps them feel safe, understood and cared for, while also offering guidance and reassurance to less experienced colleagues. When the night becomes unsettled, your experience and calm approach will anchor the home. What You'll Do No two nights are identical, but consistency matters. You will: Provide overnight supervision, keeping children safe, regulated and supported. Respond calmly to sleep disturbances, dysregulation, impulsivity or emotional outbursts, including self-injurious behaviour. Support with personal care and administer medication in line with care plans. Offer gentle reassurance when children wake anxious, distressed or confused. Act swiftly and appropriately to any safeguarding or health concerns. Model safe, therapeutic practice for junior colleagues during incidents. Maintain accurate night records and complete thorough handovers for day staff. Use communication tools like visuals, symbols or gestures for non-verbal young people. Drive when required for emergencies or urgent transport needs. What We're Looking For We're seeking experienced, steady individuals who can provide both direct care and overnight leadership: Strong background supporting children with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, Global Development Delay, epilepsy, Down syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome . Calm, emotionally steady and able to support young people who struggle to regulate. Understanding of sensory differences, communication barriers, disrupted sleep and impulsivity associated with LD needs. Trauma-informed and attachment-aware approach, offering predictability and comfort. Able to guide and reassure less experienced night staff. Physically fit, alert and dependable throughout waking night shifts. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential. 1+ years residential childcare experience. Full UK driving licence desired due to remote location of the home. Competitive Salaries During Probation: 15.43/hr on weekdays, 17.91/hr on weekends (Avr. 30,000 per annum) Post Probation: 16.54/hr on weekdays, 19.29/hr on weekends (Avr. 32,000 per annum) Working Pattern We operate a consistent pod-based rota to support a healthy work-life balance: Waking night rota: 2 nights on, 2 nights off (10:00pm-8:00am) Why Join SuperCare? SuperCare is building a reputation as a leading provider of children's residential care across East Sussex. We offer: Salary 20% above sector average. 36 days of specialist, in-person training annually. Private healthcare and 24/7 GP access. Fully funded Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (if not already held). Well being package and gym stipend. Pension scheme and bonus eligibility. Free parking and access to company vehicles. Clear progression into Night Team Leader or Day Team Leader roles. Next Steps If you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and want to be part of a new, nurturing and high-quality children's home, we'd love to hear from you. To learn more about our mission and values, visit (url removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A Senior Waking Night Coach (Support Worker) at SuperCare provides calm, stable and confident overnight support for children with complex learning disabilities, including autism, ADHD, ASC, epilepsy, Down syndrome, global developmental delay and fetal alcohol syndrome. Night-time can be the most vulnerable part of a child's day. You'll be the steady presence who helps them feel safe, understood and cared for, while also offering guidance and reassurance to less experienced colleagues. When the night becomes unsettled, your experience and calm approach will anchor the home. What You'll Do No two nights are identical, but consistency matters. You will: Provide overnight supervision, keeping children safe, regulated and supported. Respond calmly to sleep disturbances, dysregulation, impulsivity or emotional outbursts, including self-injurious behaviour. Support with personal care and administer medication in line with care plans. Offer gentle reassurance when children wake anxious, distressed or confused. Act swiftly and appropriately to any safeguarding or health concerns. Model safe, therapeutic practice for junior colleagues during incidents. Maintain accurate night records and complete thorough handovers for day staff. Use communication tools like visuals, symbols or gestures for non-verbal young people. Drive when required for emergencies or urgent transport needs. What We're Looking For We're seeking experienced, steady individuals who can provide both direct care and overnight leadership: Strong background supporting children with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, Global Development Delay, epilepsy, Down syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome . Calm, emotionally steady and able to support young people who struggle to regulate. Understanding of sensory differences, communication barriers, disrupted sleep and impulsivity associated with LD needs. Trauma-informed and attachment-aware approach, offering predictability and comfort. Able to guide and reassure less experienced night staff. Physically fit, alert and dependable throughout waking night shifts. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential. 1+ years residential childcare experience. Full UK driving licence desired due to remote location of the home. Competitive Salaries During Probation: 15.43/hr on weekdays, 17.91/hr on weekends (Avr. 30,000 per annum) Post Probation: 16.54/hr on weekdays, 19.29/hr on weekends (Avr. 32,000 per annum) Working Pattern We operate a consistent pod-based rota to support a healthy work-life balance: Waking night rota: 2 nights on, 2 nights off (10:00pm-8:00am) Why Join SuperCare? SuperCare is building a reputation as a leading provider of children's residential care across East Sussex. We offer: Salary 20% above sector average. 36 days of specialist, in-person training annually. Private healthcare and 24/7 GP access. Fully funded Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (if not already held). Well being package and gym stipend. Pension scheme and bonus eligibility. Free parking and access to company vehicles. Clear progression into Night Team Leader or Day Team Leader roles. Next Steps If you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and want to be part of a new, nurturing and high-quality children's home, we'd love to hear from you. To learn more about our mission and values, visit (url removed)
Pay: £105,000.00 per year, £105000.00 a year Contract Type: Contract Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 02/05/2026 About this job Strategic Leadership Provide clinical leadership for the South West Endoscopy Training Academy, shaping strategic direction and long-term delivery models. Work in partnership with NHS England regional workforce teams, the Joint Advisory Group (JAG), Health Education England legacy programmes, and local Trusts. Ensure training aligns with national standards, regional workforce priorities, and emerging service demands. Represent the South West Endoscopy Training Academy in regional and national meetings Close working with regional colleagues in the South West Endoscopy Network Operational Oversight Support the Academy programme leads and wider leadership team to deliver training programmes, simulation learning, and endoscopist development pathways. Lead on clinical quality assurance and governance for Academy activity, ensuring that SWETA meets quality assurance standards set by the Endoscopy Training Academy QA Group. Promote consistency, safety, and excellence across training sites. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong collaborative relationships with Trusts, training centres, clinical leads, trainees, and professional bodies. Represent the South West Academy at regional and national meetings. Promote innovation, research involvement, and staff development. Workforce & Education Leadership Support expansion and accreditation of training sites. Contribute to faculty development and standardised assessment processes. Lead initiatives that improve equity of access to training across the region. Oversee workstreams aimed at increasing endoscopist training and workforce development including immersion training, bowel cancer accreditation programme and outreach training. You can find further details about the role,including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside theorganisational structureand person specificationin the attached Job Descriptionand other supporting documents. Secondments Applicants from within the NHS willbe offered on a secondment basis only,agreementshouldbeobtainedfromtheiremployerpriortosubmittingtheapplication.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Pay: £105,000.00 per year, £105000.00 a year Contract Type: Contract Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 02/05/2026 About this job Strategic Leadership Provide clinical leadership for the South West Endoscopy Training Academy, shaping strategic direction and long-term delivery models. Work in partnership with NHS England regional workforce teams, the Joint Advisory Group (JAG), Health Education England legacy programmes, and local Trusts. Ensure training aligns with national standards, regional workforce priorities, and emerging service demands. Represent the South West Endoscopy Training Academy in regional and national meetings Close working with regional colleagues in the South West Endoscopy Network Operational Oversight Support the Academy programme leads and wider leadership team to deliver training programmes, simulation learning, and endoscopist development pathways. Lead on clinical quality assurance and governance for Academy activity, ensuring that SWETA meets quality assurance standards set by the Endoscopy Training Academy QA Group. Promote consistency, safety, and excellence across training sites. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong collaborative relationships with Trusts, training centres, clinical leads, trainees, and professional bodies. Represent the South West Academy at regional and national meetings. Promote innovation, research involvement, and staff development. Workforce & Education Leadership Support expansion and accreditation of training sites. Contribute to faculty development and standardised assessment processes. Lead initiatives that improve equity of access to training across the region. Oversee workstreams aimed at increasing endoscopist training and workforce development including immersion training, bowel cancer accreditation programme and outreach training. You can find further details about the role,including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside theorganisational structureand person specificationin the attached Job Descriptionand other supporting documents. Secondments Applicants from within the NHS willbe offered on a secondment basis only,agreementshouldbeobtainedfromtheiremployerpriortosubmittingtheapplication.
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are currently seeking a Highways Operative to join our Highways team and support the work on our Term Maintenance Contract, based out of the Luton depot. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of highways maintenance tasks including: Kerb laying and footway works Drainage repairs and installation Asphalt and patching works General civils and groundworks Operate mechanical plant and machinery (training and certification where required). Support emergency call-out and winter maintenance operations as part of an out-of-hours rota. Work collaboratively with direct labour and subcontract partners to achieve daily/weekly targets. Ensure all work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with VolkerHighways' quality standards. Maintain tools, equipment and vehicles in a safe, clean and serviceable condition. About you Experience in highways maintenance, construction or general civils (preferred but not essential). NRSWA or Street Works Qualification Register (SWQR) Confident operating plant and tools A strong team player with a positive and reliable work ethic. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (HGV desirable but not essential). Willingness to undertake training and development (e.g. NRSWA, CSCS, winter duties). If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are currently seeking a Highways Operative to join our Highways team and support the work on our Term Maintenance Contract, based out of the Luton depot. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of highways maintenance tasks including: Kerb laying and footway works Drainage repairs and installation Asphalt and patching works General civils and groundworks Operate mechanical plant and machinery (training and certification where required). Support emergency call-out and winter maintenance operations as part of an out-of-hours rota. Work collaboratively with direct labour and subcontract partners to achieve daily/weekly targets. Ensure all work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with VolkerHighways' quality standards. Maintain tools, equipment and vehicles in a safe, clean and serviceable condition. About you Experience in highways maintenance, construction or general civils (preferred but not essential). NRSWA or Street Works Qualification Register (SWQR) Confident operating plant and tools A strong team player with a positive and reliable work ethic. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (HGV desirable but not essential). Willingness to undertake training and development (e.g. NRSWA, CSCS, winter duties). If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
policyHeidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK's largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation. Logistics Coordinator Syston up to £30,000 + depending on experience The Aggregates Logistics Coordinator is at the heart of a fast-paced, dynamic workplace. The purpose of the role is to ensure the seamless, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of aggregates (e.g., sand, gravel, crushed stone) to meet customer demands and project deadlines. This role is critical in managing the complexities of rapid changes, tight schedules, and high-volume operations. An Aggregates Logistics Coordinator working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment must possess the following key characteristics: Agility and Adaptability : Ability to adjust quickly to changing schedules, priorities, and unexpected challenges such as weather disruptions or equipment issues. Strong Multitasking Skills : Effectively managing multiple deliveries, orders, and communication channels simultaneously without compromising accuracy. Quick Decision-Making : Making informed decisions under pressure to ensure seamless operations and avoid delays. Effective Communication : Clear and concise communication with drivers, suppliers, and clients to resolve issues and coordinate last-minute changes. Problem-Solving Under Pressure : Ability to troubleshoot logistical problems (e.g., route changes, vehicle breakdowns, or material shortages) rapidly and efficiently. Proactive Planning : Anticipating potential issues and implementing contingency plans to minimize disruption. Resilience and Composure : Staying calm and focused in high-pressure situations while maintaining a positive attitude. Team Collaboration : Working seamlessly with dispatch, drivers, project managers, and site supervisors to ensure alignment and effective execution. Technological Savvy : Proficient in using logistics software, GPS systems, and other tools to track and optimize deliveries in real-time. Customer-Focused Mindset : Ensuring that client needs are met promptly, maintaining high service standards despite dynamic conditions. Core objectives Efficient Delivery Coordination : Ensuring materials are delivered on time and in the right quantities to meet customer or project requirements. Dynamic Problem-Solving : Addressing and resolving logistical issues such as delays, route changes, or equipment breakdowns in real-time. Maximising Operational Efficiency : Optimizing loads, routes, and schedules to minimize costs while maintaining service quality. Real-Time Communication : Acting as the central point of contact between drivers, suppliers, and clients to manage last-minute changes and ensure smooth operations. Maintaining Compliance : Ensuring all transport operations adhere to safety, legal, and environmental standards. Supporting Business Goals : Contributing to customer satisfaction, project success, and operational profitability by maintaining a reliable supply chain.This role is vital for ensuring that the supply chain runs smoothly despite constant changes and high demand, ultimately supporting construction and infrastructure projects. Education/Qualification Excellent knowledge of SAP, Syncrotess systems and standard office packages. Good communication and cognitive skills with the ability to negotiate at all levels. Will also ideally have experience of working within a large company environment and achieving targets.At Heidelberg Materials, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we're committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people. Rewards & Benefits We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including: Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) Disability Confident 5% Club (Platinum) Mates in Mind Clear Assured STEM Ambassador MPQC Member Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more) Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunitiesAt Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK) we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business.At Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK), we understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement.As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description. Creating a candidate home page is optional, when asked, but you can use this to quickly see the progress of your application(s).You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.Heidelberg Materials is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site (free step by step tutorial ). Please contact for additional information or to request accommodations.We understand that women may face unique challenges in their careers, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive.Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure your wellbeing is prioritized.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
policyHeidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK's largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation. Logistics Coordinator Syston up to £30,000 + depending on experience The Aggregates Logistics Coordinator is at the heart of a fast-paced, dynamic workplace. The purpose of the role is to ensure the seamless, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of aggregates (e.g., sand, gravel, crushed stone) to meet customer demands and project deadlines. This role is critical in managing the complexities of rapid changes, tight schedules, and high-volume operations. An Aggregates Logistics Coordinator working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment must possess the following key characteristics: Agility and Adaptability : Ability to adjust quickly to changing schedules, priorities, and unexpected challenges such as weather disruptions or equipment issues. Strong Multitasking Skills : Effectively managing multiple deliveries, orders, and communication channels simultaneously without compromising accuracy. Quick Decision-Making : Making informed decisions under pressure to ensure seamless operations and avoid delays. Effective Communication : Clear and concise communication with drivers, suppliers, and clients to resolve issues and coordinate last-minute changes. Problem-Solving Under Pressure : Ability to troubleshoot logistical problems (e.g., route changes, vehicle breakdowns, or material shortages) rapidly and efficiently. Proactive Planning : Anticipating potential issues and implementing contingency plans to minimize disruption. Resilience and Composure : Staying calm and focused in high-pressure situations while maintaining a positive attitude. Team Collaboration : Working seamlessly with dispatch, drivers, project managers, and site supervisors to ensure alignment and effective execution. Technological Savvy : Proficient in using logistics software, GPS systems, and other tools to track and optimize deliveries in real-time. Customer-Focused Mindset : Ensuring that client needs are met promptly, maintaining high service standards despite dynamic conditions. Core objectives Efficient Delivery Coordination : Ensuring materials are delivered on time and in the right quantities to meet customer or project requirements. Dynamic Problem-Solving : Addressing and resolving logistical issues such as delays, route changes, or equipment breakdowns in real-time. Maximising Operational Efficiency : Optimizing loads, routes, and schedules to minimize costs while maintaining service quality. Real-Time Communication : Acting as the central point of contact between drivers, suppliers, and clients to manage last-minute changes and ensure smooth operations. Maintaining Compliance : Ensuring all transport operations adhere to safety, legal, and environmental standards. Supporting Business Goals : Contributing to customer satisfaction, project success, and operational profitability by maintaining a reliable supply chain.This role is vital for ensuring that the supply chain runs smoothly despite constant changes and high demand, ultimately supporting construction and infrastructure projects. Education/Qualification Excellent knowledge of SAP, Syncrotess systems and standard office packages. Good communication and cognitive skills with the ability to negotiate at all levels. Will also ideally have experience of working within a large company environment and achieving targets.At Heidelberg Materials, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we're committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people. Rewards & Benefits We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including: Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) Disability Confident 5% Club (Platinum) Mates in Mind Clear Assured STEM Ambassador MPQC Member Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more) Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunitiesAt Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK) we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business.At Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK), we understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement.As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description. Creating a candidate home page is optional, when asked, but you can use this to quickly see the progress of your application(s).You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.Heidelberg Materials is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site (free step by step tutorial ). Please contact for additional information or to request accommodations.We understand that women may face unique challenges in their careers, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive.Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure your wellbeing is prioritized.
Tearoom Supervisor Salary: £28,000 per annum (pro rata) + Benefits Hours: 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays (Annualised hours working more hours during the summer months and less during the winter) Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN Closing date: Friday 10th April Benefits - Up to 8% employer-matched pension - Life assurance - Free lunch during working hours - Free on-site parking - 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop - Cycle to Work Scheme - Christmas Closure - Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow - Employee Assistance programme - Retail savings platform - 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Tearoom Supervisor for the day-to-day operation of the Abbey Tearoom ensuring a high standard of customer service, food quality and cleanliness. Set within a historic monastic environment, this role also requires sensitivity to the peaceful and reflective nature of the site, creating a welcoming and respectful atmosphere for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Operations & Service Oversee the daily running of the tearoom, ensuring smooth and efficient service Lead by example in delivering warm, courteous, and attentive customer service Maintain high standards of presentation for food, beverages, and the tearoom environment Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health, and safety regulations and safeguarding. Team Leadership Supervise, support, and motivate tearoom staff and volunteers Assist with staff training, rota planning, and performance management Foster a positive, collaborative team culture Customer Experience Create a calm and welcoming environment aligned with the abbey s values Handle customer queries, feedback, and complaints professionally Enhance the visitor experience by promoting the tearoom as part of the wider abbey visit Stock & Financial Management Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage deliveries Minimise waste and control costs effectively Assist with cash handling, till operations, and daily reconciliations Standards & Compliance Uphold strict food safety and hygiene standards Ensure cleanliness and organisation across all areas (front and back of house) Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and organisational policies Experience You will have: Essential: Previous experience in a café, tearoom, or hospitality supervisory role Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Good organisational and problem-solving skills Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards Barista trained Own transport required located Ampleforth Desirable: Experience working in a heritage, visitor attraction, or faith-based setting Interest in history, heritage, or monastic traditions Personal Licence holder Personal Qualities Calm, approachable, and professional manner Respect for the spiritual and historic nature of the abbey Ability to work in a sometimes quiet, reflective environment Flexible and reliable, with a hands-on attitude Working Conditions - Includes weekends, bank holidays, and occasional events - Fast-paced environment during peak visitor seasons - Standing for extended periods and some lifting may be required Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Tearoom Supervisor Salary: £28,000 per annum (pro rata) + Benefits Hours: 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays (Annualised hours working more hours during the summer months and less during the winter) Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN Closing date: Friday 10th April Benefits - Up to 8% employer-matched pension - Life assurance - Free lunch during working hours - Free on-site parking - 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop - Cycle to Work Scheme - Christmas Closure - Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow - Employee Assistance programme - Retail savings platform - 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Tearoom Supervisor for the day-to-day operation of the Abbey Tearoom ensuring a high standard of customer service, food quality and cleanliness. Set within a historic monastic environment, this role also requires sensitivity to the peaceful and reflective nature of the site, creating a welcoming and respectful atmosphere for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Operations & Service Oversee the daily running of the tearoom, ensuring smooth and efficient service Lead by example in delivering warm, courteous, and attentive customer service Maintain high standards of presentation for food, beverages, and the tearoom environment Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health, and safety regulations and safeguarding. Team Leadership Supervise, support, and motivate tearoom staff and volunteers Assist with staff training, rota planning, and performance management Foster a positive, collaborative team culture Customer Experience Create a calm and welcoming environment aligned with the abbey s values Handle customer queries, feedback, and complaints professionally Enhance the visitor experience by promoting the tearoom as part of the wider abbey visit Stock & Financial Management Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage deliveries Minimise waste and control costs effectively Assist with cash handling, till operations, and daily reconciliations Standards & Compliance Uphold strict food safety and hygiene standards Ensure cleanliness and organisation across all areas (front and back of house) Adhere to safeguarding, health & safety, and organisational policies Experience You will have: Essential: Previous experience in a café, tearoom, or hospitality supervisory role Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent customer service and communication abilities Good organisational and problem-solving skills Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards Barista trained Own transport required located Ampleforth Desirable: Experience working in a heritage, visitor attraction, or faith-based setting Interest in history, heritage, or monastic traditions Personal Licence holder Personal Qualities Calm, approachable, and professional manner Respect for the spiritual and historic nature of the abbey Ability to work in a sometimes quiet, reflective environment Flexible and reliable, with a hands-on attitude Working Conditions - Includes weekends, bank holidays, and occasional events - Fast-paced environment during peak visitor seasons - Standing for extended periods and some lifting may be required Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role A Mechanical Engineer is required to support the design, development and delivery of robust mechanical solutions across bids and projects. The role will help provide continuity of design intent, maintain configuration control, and support effective coordination across programme, manufacturing, supply chain, quality and integration stakeholders. This is a hybrid role, with an expectation to be onsite in Cambridge around 70% of the time. The role The Mechanical Engineer will support the development of mechanical design solutions across bids and project delivery activities. Working as part of a wider engineering team, the role will involve developing requirements, producing and checking engineering data, supporting configuration control, and contributing to the delivery of safe, compliant and manufacturable solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across Engineering and Operations in both the UK and Canada, supporting the delivery of products and systems that meet customer, regulatory, cost and schedule requirements. Your responsibilities will include Support the design and development of mechanical solutions across bids, projects and product modifications. Produce, amend and check engineering drawings, item lists and associated engineering data in line with company processes. Support the generation and development of design requirements from stakeholder and customer needs. Contribute to the development of mechanical architectures and practical design solutions. Work to regulatory, customer and Marshall processes, ensuring engineering outputs are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. Support the preparation and checking of technical documentation, including design data, technical reports and certification evidence. Maintain product, drawing and document configuration control. Work collaboratively with Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations teams. Support design for manufacture and assembly activities, working with production and manufacturing teams to develop practical and efficient solutions. Assist with design queries, inspection reports, technical issues and warranty-related investigations. Support technical input into bids, statements of work and project documentation where required. Identify opportunities to improve design quality, cost, manufacturability and delivery performance. Contribute to continuous improvement and challenge existing ways of working where appropriate. What we are looking for Apply if you have most of the following: Degree qualified in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics, or equivalent relevant experience. Experience in mechanical design engineering within a complex or regulated environment. Ability to work from requirements and develop practical engineering solutions. Understanding of engineering standards, product safety and design governance. Experience producing and checking engineering drawings, product structures and associated design data. Understanding of design for manufacture, design for assembly and configuration management. Broad understanding of manufacturing methods such as sheet metal fabrication, welding, riveting and bonding. Strong problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work accurately, manage priorities and deliver to timescale. Confidence to provide sound technical input based on facts and engineering judgement. Good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to work effectively across teams, functions and locations. Desirable experience Experience supporting products through production, build, integration or in-service support. Experience contributing to bids, technical proposals or statements of work. Experience preparing technical reports and supporting certification activities. Structural design experience would be beneficial, including understanding of structural theory and experience developing structural solutions, particularly for steel welded frames. The benefits we offer include 27 days holiday, increasing with service up to 30 days, with the option to buy and sell leave Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance Extensive flexible benefits programme including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry-leading wellbeing resources and tools Introduction to Marshall Land Systems Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role A Mechanical Engineer is required to support the design, development and delivery of robust mechanical solutions across bids and projects. The role will help provide continuity of design intent, maintain configuration control, and support effective coordination across programme, manufacturing, supply chain, quality and integration stakeholders. This is a hybrid role, with an expectation to be onsite in Cambridge around 70% of the time. The role The Mechanical Engineer will support the development of mechanical design solutions across bids and project delivery activities. Working as part of a wider engineering team, the role will involve developing requirements, producing and checking engineering data, supporting configuration control, and contributing to the delivery of safe, compliant and manufacturable solutions. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across Engineering and Operations in both the UK and Canada, supporting the delivery of products and systems that meet customer, regulatory, cost and schedule requirements. Your responsibilities will include Support the design and development of mechanical solutions across bids, projects and product modifications. Produce, amend and check engineering drawings, item lists and associated engineering data in line with company processes. Support the generation and development of design requirements from stakeholder and customer needs. Contribute to the development of mechanical architectures and practical design solutions. Work to regulatory, customer and Marshall processes, ensuring engineering outputs are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. Support the preparation and checking of technical documentation, including design data, technical reports and certification evidence. Maintain product, drawing and document configuration control. Work collaboratively with Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations teams. Support design for manufacture and assembly activities, working with production and manufacturing teams to develop practical and efficient solutions. Assist with design queries, inspection reports, technical issues and warranty-related investigations. Support technical input into bids, statements of work and project documentation where required. Identify opportunities to improve design quality, cost, manufacturability and delivery performance. Contribute to continuous improvement and challenge existing ways of working where appropriate. What we are looking for Apply if you have most of the following: Degree qualified in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics, or equivalent relevant experience. Experience in mechanical design engineering within a complex or regulated environment. Ability to work from requirements and develop practical engineering solutions. Understanding of engineering standards, product safety and design governance. Experience producing and checking engineering drawings, product structures and associated design data. Understanding of design for manufacture, design for assembly and configuration management. Broad understanding of manufacturing methods such as sheet metal fabrication, welding, riveting and bonding. Strong problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work accurately, manage priorities and deliver to timescale. Confidence to provide sound technical input based on facts and engineering judgement. Good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to work effectively across teams, functions and locations. Desirable experience Experience supporting products through production, build, integration or in-service support. Experience contributing to bids, technical proposals or statements of work. Experience preparing technical reports and supporting certification activities. Structural design experience would be beneficial, including understanding of structural theory and experience developing structural solutions, particularly for steel welded frames. The benefits we offer include 27 days holiday, increasing with service up to 30 days, with the option to buy and sell leave Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance Extensive flexible benefits programme including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry-leading wellbeing resources and tools Introduction to Marshall Land Systems Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Role Overview We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Technical to lead the end-to-end technical function across a fast-paced business. This role will be responsible for ensuring product quality, safety, compliance, and innovation across an extensive range of own-label and branded products. Key Responsibilities Technical Strategy & Leadership Define and execute the technical strategy aligned with business goals and growth plans Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing technical team Act as the senior technical authority across the organisation Quality & Compliance Ensure all products meet UK, EU, and international regulatory requirements Oversee product safety, quality assurance, and risk management frameworks Maintain robust quality management systems and audit processes Supplier & Product Management Approve and manage suppliers, ensuring adherence to technical and ethical standards Drive continuous improvement in supplier performance and product quality Oversee product specifications, testing, and validation processes Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Commercial, NPD, and Supply Chain teams to deliver innovation Support speed-to-market while maintaining compliance and quality Influence senior stakeholders on technical risk and opportunity Crisis & Risk Management Lead responses to product recalls, quality incidents, or regulatory challenges Implement proactive risk mitigation strategies Candidate Extensive experience in a senior technical or quality leadership role Retailer experience Proven leadership experience managing and scaling technical teams Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change Experience working with global suppliers and complex supply chains desirable Strong commercial awareness alongside technical expertise
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Role Overview We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Technical to lead the end-to-end technical function across a fast-paced business. This role will be responsible for ensuring product quality, safety, compliance, and innovation across an extensive range of own-label and branded products. Key Responsibilities Technical Strategy & Leadership Define and execute the technical strategy aligned with business goals and growth plans Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing technical team Act as the senior technical authority across the organisation Quality & Compliance Ensure all products meet UK, EU, and international regulatory requirements Oversee product safety, quality assurance, and risk management frameworks Maintain robust quality management systems and audit processes Supplier & Product Management Approve and manage suppliers, ensuring adherence to technical and ethical standards Drive continuous improvement in supplier performance and product quality Oversee product specifications, testing, and validation processes Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Commercial, NPD, and Supply Chain teams to deliver innovation Support speed-to-market while maintaining compliance and quality Influence senior stakeholders on technical risk and opportunity Crisis & Risk Management Lead responses to product recalls, quality incidents, or regulatory challenges Implement proactive risk mitigation strategies Candidate Extensive experience in a senior technical or quality leadership role Retailer experience Proven leadership experience managing and scaling technical teams Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change Experience working with global suppliers and complex supply chains desirable Strong commercial awareness alongside technical expertise
A leading North West housing and property organisation is hiring a Compliance Officer to support the delivery of statutory compliance across key safety workstreams, ensuring programmes are completed, data is accurate, and assurance reporting is robust. You'll be the day-to-day operational point of contact, working with internal teams and specialist contractors to deliver safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes. Client Details Our client is a values-led, customer-focused housing and property organisation with a strong reputation for doing the right thing, investing in people, and operating to high governance and safety standards. They manage a significant property portfolio across the North West and are committed to continuous improvement , service quality , and regulatory excellence . Description Support the management and evolution of the organisation's statutory compliance framework , ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. Act as the main operational point of contact for compliance delivery-ensuring smooth, high-quality, value-for-money service. Manage day-to-day delivery of compliance servicing, inspections, and follow-up remedial works across: Gas , Asbestos , Legionella , Electrical , Fire Safety , Lifts , and associated M&E services Coordinate access for hard-to-reach properties, working with colleagues and contractors to deliver approved procedures. Maintain and improve compliance data management systems -ensuring records are accurate, complete, auditable and readily available. Collate performance data and produce draft monthly/quarterly/annual KPI reports by compliance stream. Keep current with compliance best practice/legislation and share key updates with relevant teams and stakeholders. Coordinate a programme of compliance audits (internal and external), collating findings and performance evidence for assurance reporting. Provide technical support/advice on regulatory requirements related to asset compliance. Support procurement activity: contractor/consultant selection and appointment in line with governance and financial procedures. Run contractor performance and contract management meetings-agenda/action tracking and documentation. Raise work orders/variations, ensure approvals are in place, and reconcile invoices against authorised orders. Work confidently within compliance IT systems/third-party portals and asset management software modules (e.g., servicing & inspection systems). Promote safe working and safeguarding culture-reporting hazards and supporting organisational obligations. Produce analysis in Excel (intermediate+) to support decisions and compliance assurance Profile NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and/or strong relevant experience in property compliance or asset safety. Compliance training/knowledge across some of: Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety (others desirable). Experience managing and/or supporting delivery of building services/maintenance contracts (including procurement exposure). Understanding of compliance requirements and Health & Safety legislation (CDM knowledge is advantageous). Strong admin discipline and confidence using MS Office and property/compliance databases/asset management systems. Confidence building relationships with contractors, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Job Offer High-impact role protecting customers and ensuring safe, compliant homes Genuine development exposure across multiple compliance workstreams Strong stakeholder visibility and the chance to shape performance through data and assurance Supportive leadership and a values-driven culture focused on ownership and growth Competitive salary (DOE) + strong benefits package (details shared at application stage) Training and professional development support (role-dependent)
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
A leading North West housing and property organisation is hiring a Compliance Officer to support the delivery of statutory compliance across key safety workstreams, ensuring programmes are completed, data is accurate, and assurance reporting is robust. You'll be the day-to-day operational point of contact, working with internal teams and specialist contractors to deliver safe, compliant homes and excellent customer outcomes. Client Details Our client is a values-led, customer-focused housing and property organisation with a strong reputation for doing the right thing, investing in people, and operating to high governance and safety standards. They manage a significant property portfolio across the North West and are committed to continuous improvement , service quality , and regulatory excellence . Description Support the management and evolution of the organisation's statutory compliance framework , ensuring alignment with best practice and legislation. Act as the main operational point of contact for compliance delivery-ensuring smooth, high-quality, value-for-money service. Manage day-to-day delivery of compliance servicing, inspections, and follow-up remedial works across: Gas , Asbestos , Legionella , Electrical , Fire Safety , Lifts , and associated M&E services Coordinate access for hard-to-reach properties, working with colleagues and contractors to deliver approved procedures. Maintain and improve compliance data management systems -ensuring records are accurate, complete, auditable and readily available. Collate performance data and produce draft monthly/quarterly/annual KPI reports by compliance stream. Keep current with compliance best practice/legislation and share key updates with relevant teams and stakeholders. Coordinate a programme of compliance audits (internal and external), collating findings and performance evidence for assurance reporting. Provide technical support/advice on regulatory requirements related to asset compliance. Support procurement activity: contractor/consultant selection and appointment in line with governance and financial procedures. Run contractor performance and contract management meetings-agenda/action tracking and documentation. Raise work orders/variations, ensure approvals are in place, and reconcile invoices against authorised orders. Work confidently within compliance IT systems/third-party portals and asset management software modules (e.g., servicing & inspection systems). Promote safe working and safeguarding culture-reporting hazards and supporting organisational obligations. Produce analysis in Excel (intermediate+) to support decisions and compliance assurance Profile NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) and/or strong relevant experience in property compliance or asset safety. Compliance training/knowledge across some of: Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas Safety, Electrical Safety (others desirable). Experience managing and/or supporting delivery of building services/maintenance contracts (including procurement exposure). Understanding of compliance requirements and Health & Safety legislation (CDM knowledge is advantageous). Strong admin discipline and confidence using MS Office and property/compliance databases/asset management systems. Confidence building relationships with contractors, auditors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Job Offer High-impact role protecting customers and ensuring safe, compliant homes Genuine development exposure across multiple compliance workstreams Strong stakeholder visibility and the chance to shape performance through data and assurance Supportive leadership and a values-driven culture focused on ownership and growth Competitive salary (DOE) + strong benefits package (details shared at application stage) Training and professional development support (role-dependent)
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Evaluate the efforts of the activities present in the development backlog; Support the Product Owner and Functional Analysts in technical / functional analysis activities, refining the requirements and transforming them into tasks to be performed for the development team; Assign activities to internal team members or to the contact person of external teams Define the acceptance criteria for the tasks assigned to the development team in order to establish the requirements of quality, safety and adherence to Sky standards; Coordinate the work of the development team by providing indications on technical choices and ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Support the Quality Assurance function by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of quality tests. Support the Security Department by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of sec tests. Support the DevOps in defining CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery) Pipelines. Provide support for the definition, execution and evaluation of non-functional test results. What you'll bring Knowledge of the fundamental principles of Software Engineering and the Software Development Life Cycle. Strong knowledge of Cloud Native technologies such as Containers/Kubernetes Knowledge of micro-services / cloud native architectures and the main design patterns. Knowledge of Docker containers and the Kubernetes orchestration platform. Knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB non-relational database. Knowledge of the Git distributed version control system and the GitLab suite. Knowledge of Git Ops approach to configuration management. CONTENT TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Evaluate the efforts of the activities present in the development backlog; Support the Product Owner and Functional Analysts in technical / functional analysis activities, refining the requirements and transforming them into tasks to be performed for the development team; Assign activities to internal team members or to the contact person of external teams Define the acceptance criteria for the tasks assigned to the development team in order to establish the requirements of quality, safety and adherence to Sky standards; Coordinate the work of the development team by providing indications on technical choices and ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Support the Quality Assurance function by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of quality tests. Support the Security Department by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of sec tests. Support the DevOps in defining CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery) Pipelines. Provide support for the definition, execution and evaluation of non-functional test results. What you'll bring Knowledge of the fundamental principles of Software Engineering and the Software Development Life Cycle. Strong knowledge of Cloud Native technologies such as Containers/Kubernetes Knowledge of micro-services / cloud native architectures and the main design patterns. Knowledge of Docker containers and the Kubernetes orchestration platform. Knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB non-relational database. Knowledge of the Git distributed version control system and the GitLab suite. Knowledge of Git Ops approach to configuration management. CONTENT TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Islington, London
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Head of Employee Relations and Culture to join our Central Service team located at our head office in Islington £60,000.00 - £65,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. The Head of Employee Relations and Culture is responsible for leading the organisation's approach to employee relations, culture, and staff engagement, ensuring the delivery of fair, consistent, and values-led people practices across the organisation. The role provides leadership to shape, embed, and sustain a positive organisational culture that aligns with the What you'll do: This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead . Employee relations leadership Lead the delivery of a high-quality, responsive employee relations service across the organisation. Culture, values and employee voice Lead and champion a positive, inclusive and respectful organisational culture aligned to Look Ahead's values. Lead the development and delivery of initiatives that strengthen organisational culture, staff engagement and recognition. Policy, governance and assurance Lead the development, review and implementation of employee relations policies and procedures, ensuring they are legally compliant, accessible and consistently applied. Partnership and influence Work collaboratively with People colleagues, manager and leaders, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, and other About you: Significant experience leading busy employee relations functions within a medium to large organisation. Experience managing complex and high-risk employee relations cases. Proven experience of leading culture, engagement, or organisational development initiatives. What you'll bring: Essential: Significant senior-level experience in employee relations within a complex organisation. Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law and best practice. Demonstrable experience managing complex ER cases, organisational change and senior stakeholder relationships. About us Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and ad ults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this ad vert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the ad vertised closed date.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Head of Employee Relations and Culture to join our Central Service team located at our head office in Islington £60,000.00 - £65,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. The Head of Employee Relations and Culture is responsible for leading the organisation's approach to employee relations, culture, and staff engagement, ensuring the delivery of fair, consistent, and values-led people practices across the organisation. The role provides leadership to shape, embed, and sustain a positive organisational culture that aligns with the What you'll do: This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead . Employee relations leadership Lead the delivery of a high-quality, responsive employee relations service across the organisation. Culture, values and employee voice Lead and champion a positive, inclusive and respectful organisational culture aligned to Look Ahead's values. Lead the development and delivery of initiatives that strengthen organisational culture, staff engagement and recognition. Policy, governance and assurance Lead the development, review and implementation of employee relations policies and procedures, ensuring they are legally compliant, accessible and consistently applied. Partnership and influence Work collaboratively with People colleagues, manager and leaders, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, and other About you: Significant experience leading busy employee relations functions within a medium to large organisation. Experience managing complex and high-risk employee relations cases. Proven experience of leading culture, engagement, or organisational development initiatives. What you'll bring: Essential: Significant senior-level experience in employee relations within a complex organisation. Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law and best practice. Demonstrable experience managing complex ER cases, organisational change and senior stakeholder relationships. About us Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and ad ults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this ad vert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the ad vertised closed date.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Evaluate the efforts of the activities present in the development backlog; Support the Product Owner and Functional Analysts in technical / functional analysis activities, refining the requirements and transforming them into tasks to be performed for the development team; Assign activities to internal team members or to the contact person of external teams Define the acceptance criteria for the tasks assigned to the development team in order to establish the requirements of quality, safety and adherence to Sky standards; Coordinate the work of the development team by providing indications on technical choices and ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Support the Quality Assurance function by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of quality tests. Support the Security Department by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of sec tests. Support the DevOps in defining CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery) Pipelines. Provide support for the definition, execution and evaluation of non-functional test results. What you'll bring Knowledge of the fundamental principles of Software Engineering and the Software Development Life Cycle. Strong knowledge of Cloud Native technologies such as Containers/Kubernetes Knowledge of micro-services / cloud native architectures and the main design patterns. Knowledge of Docker containers and the Kubernetes orchestration platform. Knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB non-relational database. Knowledge of the Git distributed version control system and the GitLab suite. Knowledge of Git Ops approach to configuration management. CONTENT TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Evaluate the efforts of the activities present in the development backlog; Support the Product Owner and Functional Analysts in technical / functional analysis activities, refining the requirements and transforming them into tasks to be performed for the development team; Assign activities to internal team members or to the contact person of external teams Define the acceptance criteria for the tasks assigned to the development team in order to establish the requirements of quality, safety and adherence to Sky standards; Coordinate the work of the development team by providing indications on technical choices and ensuring compliance with architectural standards. Support the Quality Assurance function by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of quality tests. Support the Security Department by providing the documentation and information necessary for the execution of sec tests. Support the DevOps in defining CI/CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery) Pipelines. Provide support for the definition, execution and evaluation of non-functional test results. What you'll bring Knowledge of the fundamental principles of Software Engineering and the Software Development Life Cycle. Strong knowledge of Cloud Native technologies such as Containers/Kubernetes Knowledge of micro-services / cloud native architectures and the main design patterns. Knowledge of Docker containers and the Kubernetes orchestration platform. Knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB non-relational database. Knowledge of the Git distributed version control system and the GitLab suite. Knowledge of Git Ops approach to configuration management. CONTENT TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
About the Role The Senior QA Manager is responsible for ensuring that all food production adheres to safety, regulatory, and customer requirements. Leading a team of Shift Technologists and QAs, this role is hands-on and emphasises compliance, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Leading and developing your team of Shift Technologists and Quality Controllers, working to ensure all food is produced to the agreed standards and specifications • Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are always adhered to, and that all colleagues are aware of their responsibilities • Maintaining a robust system for documentation, from incoming materials through to finished product • Investigating and incidents and non-conformance and putting corrective actions in place • Being a key contact for customer and BRC audits About You This role is ideal for a detail-oriented quality professional with strong leadership skills and a background in food production quality assurance. Key Skills • Prior experience of leading a technical/quality team in a manufacturing environment • Advanced Food Safety and Intermediate HACCP qualifications • Proactive and highly organised, able to prioritise a busy workload in a fast-paced environment • Good communications skills, able to work well with colleagues at all levels Benefits • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) • Company pension scheme • Company sick pay - after qualifying period • Free onsite parking • Exclusive employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco. • Employee assistance programme. • Wisdom wellbeing app • Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling Our Referral Incentive: Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from us you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest. We offer a £500 referral if you introduce someone we place - see our website for details
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About the Role The Senior QA Manager is responsible for ensuring that all food production adheres to safety, regulatory, and customer requirements. Leading a team of Shift Technologists and QAs, this role is hands-on and emphasises compliance, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Leading and developing your team of Shift Technologists and Quality Controllers, working to ensure all food is produced to the agreed standards and specifications • Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are always adhered to, and that all colleagues are aware of their responsibilities • Maintaining a robust system for documentation, from incoming materials through to finished product • Investigating and incidents and non-conformance and putting corrective actions in place • Being a key contact for customer and BRC audits About You This role is ideal for a detail-oriented quality professional with strong leadership skills and a background in food production quality assurance. Key Skills • Prior experience of leading a technical/quality team in a manufacturing environment • Advanced Food Safety and Intermediate HACCP qualifications • Proactive and highly organised, able to prioritise a busy workload in a fast-paced environment • Good communications skills, able to work well with colleagues at all levels Benefits • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) • Company pension scheme • Company sick pay - after qualifying period • Free onsite parking • Exclusive employee discount platform available via an app offering savings of up to 60% with brands including Asda, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer and Tesco. • Employee assistance programme. • Wisdom wellbeing app • Grocery Aid - employees access to counselling Our Referral Incentive: Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from us you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest. We offer a £500 referral if you introduce someone we place - see our website for details
