About The Role Currie & Brown is currently looking for a leader in Project Management exciting portfolio of works across Healthcare, Life Science & Labs, Residential in London and the Southeast. We deliver some of London's largest and most high profile schemes, and we're looking for a proven leader looking to make the next step with their career click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
About The Role Currie & Brown is currently looking for a leader in Project Management exciting portfolio of works across Healthcare, Life Science & Labs, Residential in London and the Southeast. We deliver some of London's largest and most high profile schemes, and we're looking for a proven leader looking to make the next step with their career click apply for full job details
Director of Product and Technology London HQ or Cardiff Gate with hybrid working 35 hours, Permanent £122,718 - £ 134,739 per annum plus London Weighting of £5424 per annum if applicable Shape digital products that support the nursing profession across the UK There's more to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) than you might expect. We're a professional body and trade union representing over half a million nurses, midwives, nursing support workers and students. Everything we do is focused on making a positive difference - to our members' working lives and, ultimately, to patient care. Behind that work is a diverse organisation of professionals: nurses, technologists, policy experts, lawyers, marketers and more. Together, we bring expertise, influence and purpose - and we couldn't do it without our people. The role As Director of Product & Technology, you will be the strategic leader responsible for shaping and delivering the RCN's digital product and technology vision. You'll ensure technology is not just an enabler, but a driver of excellent experiences for our members, customers and staff. With clear authority and senior influence, you'll lead enterprise wide change to create resilient, secure and high performing digital platforms across the organisation. Your remit spans the full digital and technology estate - from member facing products to core IT, architecture, data and cyber security. Key responsibilities include: Setting the strategic direction for the RCN's digital product portfolio across B2C and B2B markets Leading the development and delivery of integrated, user centred digital products and platforms Ensuring technology services are secure, resilient, scalable and future ready Overseeing solution architecture, internal IT, cyber security, data architecture and change delivery Partnering closely with analytics and business insights teams to build well governed, high quality data infrastructure Working UK wide with country, regional and directorate leaders to meet the diverse needs of members and staff This is a highly visible, organisation wide role requiring strong leadership, strategic clarity and the ability to align technology with business and member outcomes. The person You'll be a strategically influential leader with significant experience operating at senior level, ideally within complex or regulated environments. You'll bring: A proven track record leading large, multidisciplinary teams (e.g. product, engineering, architecture, cyber, service management) Experience delivering secure, high performing and resilient digital platforms and technology services at scale Strong expertise in enterprise architecture, systems integration and major technology change programmes Sound knowledge of cyber security frameworks, information governance, risk management and regulatory compliance Excellent relationship building skills, with the ability to foster collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholders The ability to foster strong professional relationships and encourage close collaboration between departments is at the heart of this leadership role. Why join the RCN? At the Royal College of Nursing, you'll be part of an organisation with purpose, influence and reach. We think bigger - about the role technology can play in supporting a profession that matters - and we're looking for leaders who are ready to do the same. With the opportunity to shape digital strategy at national scale, this is a role where your work will have real impact. What we offer you We expect you to look after our members and your customers. And we expect you to be rewarded for it. We offer an impressive range of benefits, a broad range of learning development opportunities and an award-winning health and wellbeing programme. We offer annual leave up to 32 days plus bank holidays and three additional days for the Christmas break plus generous maternity, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave packages. We offer a competitive pay structure with annual pay progression until you reach the top of the salary scale. We normally offer new employees the first point of the salary range, although you may be able to negotiate a higher starting salary depending on your skills, experience and current salary. We are a diverse organisation and understand everyone has different needs and many of our employees enjoy flexible working enabling them to deliver results whilst having a good work life balance. Our hybrid working model allows for up to 60% of your working time to be carried out from home. At least 40% of your working time will be spent working in person. Our selection process Please click the 'apply now' button to apply and answer the supporting questions online demonstrating how you meet the criteria for this role. You may not be shortlisted if you don't. Any identifying information in your application will automatically be anonymised for shortlisting purposes. We want your experience applying for a job with us to be the best it can be. We may hold our interviews and assessments in person or by video call. If you foresee any problems, please let us know. Equal opportunities for everyone Equity, diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we aim to foster an inclusive environment so our people can bring their authentic selves to work. This is integral to our mission to enable you to support our members and ensure their voice is heard by all UK governments to get the best outcomes for them and their patients. As proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme we actively encourage applications from people with disabilities. Opening date: 20 April 2026 Closing date: 11.59pm on 18 May 2026 If we receive many applications after a week of advertising, we may close this vacancy earlier. Selection dates: To be confirmed
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Director of Product and Technology London HQ or Cardiff Gate with hybrid working 35 hours, Permanent £122,718 - £ 134,739 per annum plus London Weighting of £5424 per annum if applicable Shape digital products that support the nursing profession across the UK There's more to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) than you might expect. We're a professional body and trade union representing over half a million nurses, midwives, nursing support workers and students. Everything we do is focused on making a positive difference - to our members' working lives and, ultimately, to patient care. Behind that work is a diverse organisation of professionals: nurses, technologists, policy experts, lawyers, marketers and more. Together, we bring expertise, influence and purpose - and we couldn't do it without our people. The role As Director of Product & Technology, you will be the strategic leader responsible for shaping and delivering the RCN's digital product and technology vision. You'll ensure technology is not just an enabler, but a driver of excellent experiences for our members, customers and staff. With clear authority and senior influence, you'll lead enterprise wide change to create resilient, secure and high performing digital platforms across the organisation. Your remit spans the full digital and technology estate - from member facing products to core IT, architecture, data and cyber security. Key responsibilities include: Setting the strategic direction for the RCN's digital product portfolio across B2C and B2B markets Leading the development and delivery of integrated, user centred digital products and platforms Ensuring technology services are secure, resilient, scalable and future ready Overseeing solution architecture, internal IT, cyber security, data architecture and change delivery Partnering closely with analytics and business insights teams to build well governed, high quality data infrastructure Working UK wide with country, regional and directorate leaders to meet the diverse needs of members and staff This is a highly visible, organisation wide role requiring strong leadership, strategic clarity and the ability to align technology with business and member outcomes. The person You'll be a strategically influential leader with significant experience operating at senior level, ideally within complex or regulated environments. You'll bring: A proven track record leading large, multidisciplinary teams (e.g. product, engineering, architecture, cyber, service management) Experience delivering secure, high performing and resilient digital platforms and technology services at scale Strong expertise in enterprise architecture, systems integration and major technology change programmes Sound knowledge of cyber security frameworks, information governance, risk management and regulatory compliance Excellent relationship building skills, with the ability to foster collaboration across diverse teams and stakeholders The ability to foster strong professional relationships and encourage close collaboration between departments is at the heart of this leadership role. Why join the RCN? At the Royal College of Nursing, you'll be part of an organisation with purpose, influence and reach. We think bigger - about the role technology can play in supporting a profession that matters - and we're looking for leaders who are ready to do the same. With the opportunity to shape digital strategy at national scale, this is a role where your work will have real impact. What we offer you We expect you to look after our members and your customers. And we expect you to be rewarded for it. We offer an impressive range of benefits, a broad range of learning development opportunities and an award-winning health and wellbeing programme. We offer annual leave up to 32 days plus bank holidays and three additional days for the Christmas break plus generous maternity, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave packages. We offer a competitive pay structure with annual pay progression until you reach the top of the salary scale. We normally offer new employees the first point of the salary range, although you may be able to negotiate a higher starting salary depending on your skills, experience and current salary. We are a diverse organisation and understand everyone has different needs and many of our employees enjoy flexible working enabling them to deliver results whilst having a good work life balance. Our hybrid working model allows for up to 60% of your working time to be carried out from home. At least 40% of your working time will be spent working in person. Our selection process Please click the 'apply now' button to apply and answer the supporting questions online demonstrating how you meet the criteria for this role. You may not be shortlisted if you don't. Any identifying information in your application will automatically be anonymised for shortlisting purposes. We want your experience applying for a job with us to be the best it can be. We may hold our interviews and assessments in person or by video call. If you foresee any problems, please let us know. Equal opportunities for everyone Equity, diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we aim to foster an inclusive environment so our people can bring their authentic selves to work. This is integral to our mission to enable you to support our members and ensure their voice is heard by all UK governments to get the best outcomes for them and their patients. As proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme we actively encourage applications from people with disabilities. Opening date: 20 April 2026 Closing date: 11.59pm on 18 May 2026 If we receive many applications after a week of advertising, we may close this vacancy earlier. Selection dates: To be confirmed
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Senior Executive in our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory engagements across a diverse portfolio of clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. Y ou will be hands on in executing audit and advisory work, building strong technical capability and professional judgement, and contributing to the development of clear, practical recommendations for our clients. Alongside this, you will support and mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high performing team environment. You'll be someone with: E xperience contributing to internal audit, risk, assurance or advisory engagements, taking ownership of defined workstreams and supporting delivery across a range of client environments (e.g. commercial, regulated or not for profit). An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality, ways of working and client outcomes, supported by relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems or controls testing. A relevant professional qualification, or currently working towards one (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and contribute to clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues. A collaborative and proactive approach, with experience supporting or coaching junior team members and contributing positively to team delivery. Good organisational skills and flexibility to travel to client sites as required; experience with data analytics or AI testing tools would be desirable. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions . We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Senior Executive in our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team, you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory engagements across a diverse portfolio of clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. Y ou will be hands on in executing audit and advisory work, building strong technical capability and professional judgement, and contributing to the development of clear, practical recommendations for our clients. Alongside this, you will support and mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, high performing team environment. You'll be someone with: E xperience contributing to internal audit, risk, assurance or advisory engagements, taking ownership of defined workstreams and supporting delivery across a range of client environments (e.g. commercial, regulated or not for profit). An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality, ways of working and client outcomes, supported by relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems or controls testing. A relevant professional qualification, or currently working towards one (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CIIA, CCAB or equivalent). Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and contribute to clear, well reasoned conclusions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues. A collaborative and proactive approach, with experience supporting or coaching junior team members and contributing positively to team delivery. Good organisational skills and flexibility to travel to client sites as required; experience with data analytics or AI testing tools would be desirable. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions . We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Director, Machine Learning Science - Content AI Our Technology Team partners with teams across Expedia Group to create innovative products, services, and tools that deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. A single technology platform powered by data and machine learning provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and traveler satisfaction. Introduction to the Team We're seeking a Director of Machine Learning Science to lead our Content AI strategy and execution. In this pivotal role, you will move beyond traditional ML applications to architect the next generation of our Content Engine. You will leverage Large Language Models (LLMs), Multimodal Modality, Agentic Workflow to ensure that every image, review, property description, and video is not only relevant but inspiring, safe, and hyper-personalized. Responsibilities Define the Content AI Strategy: Establish the technical roadmap and OKRs for the Machine Learning systems that power Content Generation, Content Moderation, and Content Relevance across our global ecosystem. Lead AI Innovation: Spearhead the deployment of cutting edge AI solutions (LLMs, Diffusion Models) to automate content creation (text, image, video) and summarization, enhancing discovery on both app and web platforms. Pioneer Agentic Workflows: Drive the research and development of autonomous AI Agents capable of reasoning over vast content repositories to answer complex traveler queries and perform multi-step planning tasks. Master Content Relevance & Safety: Oversee the development of models that rank and personalize content to improve conversion and loyalty, while simultaneously building robust automated moderation pipelines to ensure brand safety, trust, and quality at scale. Bridge the Gap between Research & Product: Prioritize efforts between foundational platform migration/optimization and cutting edge experimentation with new GenAI features. Influence & Collaborate: Foster cross functional partnerships with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Supply teams to integrate AI generated content into the core user experience seamlessly. Build a World Class Team: Recruit, mentor, and manage a high performing team of Applied Scientists and AI Engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and rapid experimentation. Minimum Qualifications Graduate degree (PhD preferred) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, or equivalent experience. 12+ years of experience in Machine Learning Science with a specific focus on NLP, Computer Vision, or Recommender Systems. 5+ years of people management experience, with a track record of leading high performing science teams in a tech first environment. Hands on experience with Generative AI technologies (e.g., Transformer architectures, LLMs like LLaMA/GPT, RAG pipelines, PEFT/LoRA fine tuning). Understanding of hallucination, latency, and cost optimization. Proven experience in the Content ML/AI space, specifically regarding Content Understanding, Moderation, Generation, and Relevance, creating rich and immersive user experiences. A proven track record of taking high risk, high reward ML projects from proof of concept to large scale production serving millions of users. Preferred Qualifications Agentic AI Experience: Experience building and deploying Agentic workflows with tool use, planning, and reasoning capabilities. Ability to translate complex AI concepts into clear business value for executive stakeholders. Pay Range: Total cash base $242,000.00 to $338,500.00 in San Jose. Potential to increase salary up to $387,000.00 based on performance. Starting pay varies by location, budget, and experience. Benefits: medical/dental/vision, paid time off, Employee Assistance Program, wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, International Airlines Travel Agent membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation Requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Director, Machine Learning Science - Content AI Our Technology Team partners with teams across Expedia Group to create innovative products, services, and tools that deliver high-quality experiences for travelers, partners, and our employees. A single technology platform powered by data and machine learning provides secure, differentiated, and personalized experiences that drive loyalty and traveler satisfaction. Introduction to the Team We're seeking a Director of Machine Learning Science to lead our Content AI strategy and execution. In this pivotal role, you will move beyond traditional ML applications to architect the next generation of our Content Engine. You will leverage Large Language Models (LLMs), Multimodal Modality, Agentic Workflow to ensure that every image, review, property description, and video is not only relevant but inspiring, safe, and hyper-personalized. Responsibilities Define the Content AI Strategy: Establish the technical roadmap and OKRs for the Machine Learning systems that power Content Generation, Content Moderation, and Content Relevance across our global ecosystem. Lead AI Innovation: Spearhead the deployment of cutting edge AI solutions (LLMs, Diffusion Models) to automate content creation (text, image, video) and summarization, enhancing discovery on both app and web platforms. Pioneer Agentic Workflows: Drive the research and development of autonomous AI Agents capable of reasoning over vast content repositories to answer complex traveler queries and perform multi-step planning tasks. Master Content Relevance & Safety: Oversee the development of models that rank and personalize content to improve conversion and loyalty, while simultaneously building robust automated moderation pipelines to ensure brand safety, trust, and quality at scale. Bridge the Gap between Research & Product: Prioritize efforts between foundational platform migration/optimization and cutting edge experimentation with new GenAI features. Influence & Collaborate: Foster cross functional partnerships with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Supply teams to integrate AI generated content into the core user experience seamlessly. Build a World Class Team: Recruit, mentor, and manage a high performing team of Applied Scientists and AI Engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and rapid experimentation. Minimum Qualifications Graduate degree (PhD preferred) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, or equivalent experience. 12+ years of experience in Machine Learning Science with a specific focus on NLP, Computer Vision, or Recommender Systems. 5+ years of people management experience, with a track record of leading high performing science teams in a tech first environment. Hands on experience with Generative AI technologies (e.g., Transformer architectures, LLMs like LLaMA/GPT, RAG pipelines, PEFT/LoRA fine tuning). Understanding of hallucination, latency, and cost optimization. Proven experience in the Content ML/AI space, specifically regarding Content Understanding, Moderation, Generation, and Relevance, creating rich and immersive user experiences. A proven track record of taking high risk, high reward ML projects from proof of concept to large scale production serving millions of users. Preferred Qualifications Agentic AI Experience: Experience building and deploying Agentic workflows with tool use, planning, and reasoning capabilities. Ability to translate complex AI concepts into clear business value for executive stakeholders. Pay Range: Total cash base $242,000.00 to $338,500.00 in San Jose. Potential to increase salary up to $387,000.00 based on performance. Starting pay varies by location, budget, and experience. Benefits: medical/dental/vision, paid time off, Employee Assistance Program, wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, International Airlines Travel Agent membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation Requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
# Executive OfficerNuclear Engineering Job DetailsLocationRetford, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeLevelLeadershipPosted Company Description STEP Fusion UK Fusion Energy (UKFE) Ltd, a subsidiary of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), is at the forefront of developing fusion sustainable energy. Through the design and delivery of STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) programme we aim to build a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040.UKFE will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week , however, we actively support requests for Flexible Working.A full list of our benefits can be found hereFor more information on UKFE, visit:As an employee of UKFE you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7 % and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. Wide range of career development opportunities. A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive.The salary for this role is £40,402 with excellent benefits including outstanding pension . The closing date to apply for this position is the 8th May 2026This UKFE vacancy can be based at either of our sites West Burton, Nottinghamshire. Job DescriptionYou will support the Executive Office in delivering UKFE governance and assurance activities. Working closely with the Executive Office Lead, you will ensure the effective operation of boards, committees, reviews, and reporting processes. The role involves collaborating across all areas of the organisation, supporting strategic initiatives, and enabling high quality decision making at executive level. Governance & Corporate Support Support the Executive Office Lead in implementing governance and delivering complex or cross company initiatives that are critical to the business on behalf of the CEO and Directors. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of the corporate business plan, managing time bound projects within challenging timescales. Assist in developing and implementing policies, standards, and governance frameworks. Work collaboratively with key stakeholders including DESNZ, UKAEA Group, the UKFE and STEP Programme teams, and whole plant partners. Build and maintain strong internal and external stakeholder relationships, representing the Executive Office professionally. Deputise for the Executive Office Lead when required. Analyse business operations to identify gaps and improvement opportunities. Support improvement initiatives commissioned by the CEO and Directors. Manage the flow of information reviewed by decision making committees. Assist in developing the governance and reporting approach for UKFE and the STEP Programme in coordination with the Business Resilience and Operations Team. Reporting, Insight & Issue Management Support the Executive Office Lead in preparing briefing materials and collating information on key issues, risks, and emerging challenges. Key Responsibilities: Identify emerging reporting and approval requirements across UKFE. Escalate issues and risks to the Executive Office Lead, recommending mitigation options for review and implementation. Coordinate updates and track progress on cross functional issues originating from the Executive Office. Ensure critical milestones are effectively monitored and reported to enable informed decision making. Secretariat Function Act as secretariat for Executive and Committee level meetings, ensuring decisions are well supported and governance requirements are met. Key Responsibilities: Plan, schedule, and facilitate Executive and Committee meetings, supporting the Executive Office Lead where needed. Ensure timely preparation and distribution of meeting materials including agendas, submissions, minutes, decision records, forward plans, and action tracking. Leadership Mindset & Behaviour Regardless of your formal level, you are expected to demonstrate leadership behaviours and embody the organisation's culture, mission, and values. Key Responsibilities: Foster a positive, inclusive team environment aligned with organisational cultural values. Contribute to a respectful and collaborative workplace that values diversity and teamwork. Act as a cultural ambassador in all interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Lead by example through integrity, professionalism, and ethical behaviour. Provide mentorship and informal guidance to colleagues, encouraging professional growth. Make informed decisions and solve problems effectively, considering diverse perspectives and organisational goals. Qualifications Essential: Ability to grasp and communicate big picture issues, to a variety of stakeholders and at the same time translate this into detailed plans and solutions A degree or equivalent qualification and experience, complemented by a robust enthusiasm and interest in scientific and engineering fields Ability to write strategy, business cases, policy, management, and other business documents. Ability to implement plans and decisions made at executive level. including managing upwards and across the organisation Effectively organise and prioritise the senior executive time to support them with delivering UKIFS objectives, managing the flow of information to the team and making judgements on priorities Ability to influence at a range of levels in the organisation, ranging from senior levels to working level A track record of securing decisions and approvals from senior colleagues in complex organisations Good experience of building relationships, demonstrating sensitivity, tact and an appreciation of other perspectives and viewpoints to find compromise, delivering through other people. Beneficial: Experience of working with government and arms-length bodies. Experience of drafting, influencing and implementing public sector policy. Experience of stakeholder management with government, industry, and academia, preferably in the engineering sector. Additional InformationWe welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and ethnic minority backgrounds, and individuals with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKFE is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future. If a candidate already holds an SC clearance, that clearance can be transferred to UKIFS. For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks:
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
# Executive OfficerNuclear Engineering Job DetailsLocationRetford, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeLevelLeadershipPosted Company Description STEP Fusion UK Fusion Energy (UKFE) Ltd, a subsidiary of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), is at the forefront of developing fusion sustainable energy. Through the design and delivery of STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) programme we aim to build a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040.UKFE will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week , however, we actively support requests for Flexible Working.A full list of our benefits can be found hereFor more information on UKFE, visit:As an employee of UKFE you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7 % and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. Wide range of career development opportunities. A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive.The salary for this role is £40,402 with excellent benefits including outstanding pension . The closing date to apply for this position is the 8th May 2026This UKFE vacancy can be based at either of our sites West Burton, Nottinghamshire. Job DescriptionYou will support the Executive Office in delivering UKFE governance and assurance activities. Working closely with the Executive Office Lead, you will ensure the effective operation of boards, committees, reviews, and reporting processes. The role involves collaborating across all areas of the organisation, supporting strategic initiatives, and enabling high quality decision making at executive level. Governance & Corporate Support Support the Executive Office Lead in implementing governance and delivering complex or cross company initiatives that are critical to the business on behalf of the CEO and Directors. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of the corporate business plan, managing time bound projects within challenging timescales. Assist in developing and implementing policies, standards, and governance frameworks. Work collaboratively with key stakeholders including DESNZ, UKAEA Group, the UKFE and STEP Programme teams, and whole plant partners. Build and maintain strong internal and external stakeholder relationships, representing the Executive Office professionally. Deputise for the Executive Office Lead when required. Analyse business operations to identify gaps and improvement opportunities. Support improvement initiatives commissioned by the CEO and Directors. Manage the flow of information reviewed by decision making committees. Assist in developing the governance and reporting approach for UKFE and the STEP Programme in coordination with the Business Resilience and Operations Team. Reporting, Insight & Issue Management Support the Executive Office Lead in preparing briefing materials and collating information on key issues, risks, and emerging challenges. Key Responsibilities: Identify emerging reporting and approval requirements across UKFE. Escalate issues and risks to the Executive Office Lead, recommending mitigation options for review and implementation. Coordinate updates and track progress on cross functional issues originating from the Executive Office. Ensure critical milestones are effectively monitored and reported to enable informed decision making. Secretariat Function Act as secretariat for Executive and Committee level meetings, ensuring decisions are well supported and governance requirements are met. Key Responsibilities: Plan, schedule, and facilitate Executive and Committee meetings, supporting the Executive Office Lead where needed. Ensure timely preparation and distribution of meeting materials including agendas, submissions, minutes, decision records, forward plans, and action tracking. Leadership Mindset & Behaviour Regardless of your formal level, you are expected to demonstrate leadership behaviours and embody the organisation's culture, mission, and values. Key Responsibilities: Foster a positive, inclusive team environment aligned with organisational cultural values. Contribute to a respectful and collaborative workplace that values diversity and teamwork. Act as a cultural ambassador in all interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Lead by example through integrity, professionalism, and ethical behaviour. Provide mentorship and informal guidance to colleagues, encouraging professional growth. Make informed decisions and solve problems effectively, considering diverse perspectives and organisational goals. Qualifications Essential: Ability to grasp and communicate big picture issues, to a variety of stakeholders and at the same time translate this into detailed plans and solutions A degree or equivalent qualification and experience, complemented by a robust enthusiasm and interest in scientific and engineering fields Ability to write strategy, business cases, policy, management, and other business documents. Ability to implement plans and decisions made at executive level. including managing upwards and across the organisation Effectively organise and prioritise the senior executive time to support them with delivering UKIFS objectives, managing the flow of information to the team and making judgements on priorities Ability to influence at a range of levels in the organisation, ranging from senior levels to working level A track record of securing decisions and approvals from senior colleagues in complex organisations Good experience of building relationships, demonstrating sensitivity, tact and an appreciation of other perspectives and viewpoints to find compromise, delivering through other people. Beneficial: Experience of working with government and arms-length bodies. Experience of drafting, influencing and implementing public sector policy. Experience of stakeholder management with government, industry, and academia, preferably in the engineering sector. Additional InformationWe welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and ethnic minority backgrounds, and individuals with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKFE is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future. If a candidate already holds an SC clearance, that clearance can be transferred to UKIFS. For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks:
Olympia Events is more than an exhibition venue, conference centre and live-event space - it's an inspiration. Against a backdrop of grand Victorian architecture, the seven connected spaces inspire engagement and enjoyment. Olympia Events is recognised in the industry for exceptional levels of customer service and support, and our numerous awards are testament to our clients' satisfaction. Beyond the walls of our venue, Olympia is on the ground, working to invest in people, strengthen our communities, and protect the environment. Olympia Events is undergoing a period of change. In 2017, the venue was bought by a consortium led by Yoo Capital and Deutsche Finance international. Work is currently underway to transform the wider estate into a cultural hub of which Olympia Events will be the central part. Once complete, the estate will include a new theatre, music venue, two hotels, over 30 eateries, world-class office space and over two acres of public realm. More information can be found at About the Role Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, this role presents a unique opportunity to drive transformational change and optimise revenue streams in the food and beverage space at Olympia Events. In this role, you will be responsible for the overall running of the Catering offer for the Events business, driving quality and service standards to the highest level and promoting innovation and product development. You will lead a team, maintaining close controls on both product and labour whilst ensuring exemplary customer satisfaction. You will be an experienced, creative, commercially aware senior leader with a strong track record in delivering successful food and beverage offerings. You will have a deep understanding of food and beverage trends as well as an ability to effectively negotiate with a multitude of suppliers. You will be responsible for structuring and managing the Food and Beverage department so your ability to provide inspirational leadership in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment is essential. This position requires a strategic leader with a passion for hospitality and a commitment to excellence. Key responsibilities Working in conjunction with the Legends global team, the Chief Operating Officer and the Head of Human Resources, devise a workforce structure for the F&B department which will be fit for the future and meet the ambitions of the redevelopment before attracting and recruiting a high-performing team. Lead the creation of an impactful, commercially advantageous F&B strategy, optimising all revenue streams and maximising cost efficiencies. Work alongside the Finance Director to set and monitor budgets, guaranteeing the operation achieves financial targets of revenue and profit to ensure its ongoing financial viability. Undertake market research, forecasting, and competitive analysis to identify new opportunities for maximising revenue. Develop and execute innovative concepts and programs to enhance the customer experience and lead the team to ensure a high level of hospitality is delivered across the board. Collaborate with the Executive Chef, Legends central team and Olympia clients to customise catering menus and beverage offerings based on specific preferences, requirements and market research. Work closely with Head of F&B sales to ensure alignment with culinary offers, financial performance and client requirements. Collaborate with the Director of Marketing and Communications to ensure all marketing for F&B activity is commercially astute, viable and customer led. Develop and manage plans, budgets and timelines to ensure efficient and effective execution of F&B initiatives. Collaborate with Executive Chef, Head of Retail Heritage Halls, General Managers of ICC & Addison to ensure the standards of F&B offers across all 3 venues are of suitable high standard, aligned and in keeping with the venues. Negotiate and manage successful relationships with relevant vendors/sub-contractors. Identify, adopt and implement KPIs and management information for the board to track and measure success. Develop and produce regular reports providing a breakdown and analysis of flash sales and wage costs. Implement and ensure compliance with health and safety and food hygiene regulations as well as Legends company standards and policies. Be laser focussed on the scheduling and efficient use of salaried and casual staff ensuring sufficient cover for events within budgetary parameters. Where required, work positively and collaboratively with F&B leads and partners across the Legends family and Olympia Estate to ensure all work and efforts are aligned to the wider destination strategy. About you Proven senior F&B leadership experience within high volume, customer focused venues, with a track record of developing and successfully delivering F&B strategies aligned to commercial objectives. Demonstrated ability to build and lead functions from scratch, providing inspirational leadership to recruit, develop and motivate high performing, flexible teams. Commercially and financially astute, with strong capability in budgeting, margin and stock control, labour management, and real time reporting to multiple stakeholders. Deep knowledge of hospitality trends, food innovation and operational delivery, including catering infrastructure, statutory compliance, food hygiene and health & safety. Credible, strategic communicator and decision maker, able to influence at all levels, present to diverse audiences, operate under pressure with integrity, and manage sensitive matters discreetly Holder of a Personal Licence. Sustainability Responsibilities: Continuously improve your knowledge of Olympia Events' sustainability programme - the 'Grand Plan'. Complete all training provided and promote sustainability practices to meet our Grand Plan objectives Follow and promote all sustainable workplace policies and procedures and seek ways to make your department more sustainable by taking an active role to initiate change Olympia Events is fully committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children, young people and adults at risk (vulnerable groups) that attend our premises. As a consequence, Olympia Events may require any successful applicant to complete a DBS Check prior to working in our business. Olympia Events is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and excepts all its people to have a positive commitment to EDI by treating others fairly and not committing any form of discrimination, victimisation or harassment and to promote positive working relationships amongst employees and stakeholders. This Job Description is not intended to be exhaustive; the duties and responsibilities may therefore vary over according to the changing needs of the business.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Olympia Events is more than an exhibition venue, conference centre and live-event space - it's an inspiration. Against a backdrop of grand Victorian architecture, the seven connected spaces inspire engagement and enjoyment. Olympia Events is recognised in the industry for exceptional levels of customer service and support, and our numerous awards are testament to our clients' satisfaction. Beyond the walls of our venue, Olympia is on the ground, working to invest in people, strengthen our communities, and protect the environment. Olympia Events is undergoing a period of change. In 2017, the venue was bought by a consortium led by Yoo Capital and Deutsche Finance international. Work is currently underway to transform the wider estate into a cultural hub of which Olympia Events will be the central part. Once complete, the estate will include a new theatre, music venue, two hotels, over 30 eateries, world-class office space and over two acres of public realm. More information can be found at About the Role Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, this role presents a unique opportunity to drive transformational change and optimise revenue streams in the food and beverage space at Olympia Events. In this role, you will be responsible for the overall running of the Catering offer for the Events business, driving quality and service standards to the highest level and promoting innovation and product development. You will lead a team, maintaining close controls on both product and labour whilst ensuring exemplary customer satisfaction. You will be an experienced, creative, commercially aware senior leader with a strong track record in delivering successful food and beverage offerings. You will have a deep understanding of food and beverage trends as well as an ability to effectively negotiate with a multitude of suppliers. You will be responsible for structuring and managing the Food and Beverage department so your ability to provide inspirational leadership in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment is essential. This position requires a strategic leader with a passion for hospitality and a commitment to excellence. Key responsibilities Working in conjunction with the Legends global team, the Chief Operating Officer and the Head of Human Resources, devise a workforce structure for the F&B department which will be fit for the future and meet the ambitions of the redevelopment before attracting and recruiting a high-performing team. Lead the creation of an impactful, commercially advantageous F&B strategy, optimising all revenue streams and maximising cost efficiencies. Work alongside the Finance Director to set and monitor budgets, guaranteeing the operation achieves financial targets of revenue and profit to ensure its ongoing financial viability. Undertake market research, forecasting, and competitive analysis to identify new opportunities for maximising revenue. Develop and execute innovative concepts and programs to enhance the customer experience and lead the team to ensure a high level of hospitality is delivered across the board. Collaborate with the Executive Chef, Legends central team and Olympia clients to customise catering menus and beverage offerings based on specific preferences, requirements and market research. Work closely with Head of F&B sales to ensure alignment with culinary offers, financial performance and client requirements. Collaborate with the Director of Marketing and Communications to ensure all marketing for F&B activity is commercially astute, viable and customer led. Develop and manage plans, budgets and timelines to ensure efficient and effective execution of F&B initiatives. Collaborate with Executive Chef, Head of Retail Heritage Halls, General Managers of ICC & Addison to ensure the standards of F&B offers across all 3 venues are of suitable high standard, aligned and in keeping with the venues. Negotiate and manage successful relationships with relevant vendors/sub-contractors. Identify, adopt and implement KPIs and management information for the board to track and measure success. Develop and produce regular reports providing a breakdown and analysis of flash sales and wage costs. Implement and ensure compliance with health and safety and food hygiene regulations as well as Legends company standards and policies. Be laser focussed on the scheduling and efficient use of salaried and casual staff ensuring sufficient cover for events within budgetary parameters. Where required, work positively and collaboratively with F&B leads and partners across the Legends family and Olympia Estate to ensure all work and efforts are aligned to the wider destination strategy. About you Proven senior F&B leadership experience within high volume, customer focused venues, with a track record of developing and successfully delivering F&B strategies aligned to commercial objectives. Demonstrated ability to build and lead functions from scratch, providing inspirational leadership to recruit, develop and motivate high performing, flexible teams. Commercially and financially astute, with strong capability in budgeting, margin and stock control, labour management, and real time reporting to multiple stakeholders. Deep knowledge of hospitality trends, food innovation and operational delivery, including catering infrastructure, statutory compliance, food hygiene and health & safety. Credible, strategic communicator and decision maker, able to influence at all levels, present to diverse audiences, operate under pressure with integrity, and manage sensitive matters discreetly Holder of a Personal Licence. Sustainability Responsibilities: Continuously improve your knowledge of Olympia Events' sustainability programme - the 'Grand Plan'. Complete all training provided and promote sustainability practices to meet our Grand Plan objectives Follow and promote all sustainable workplace policies and procedures and seek ways to make your department more sustainable by taking an active role to initiate change Olympia Events is fully committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children, young people and adults at risk (vulnerable groups) that attend our premises. As a consequence, Olympia Events may require any successful applicant to complete a DBS Check prior to working in our business. Olympia Events is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and excepts all its people to have a positive commitment to EDI by treating others fairly and not committing any form of discrimination, victimisation or harassment and to promote positive working relationships amongst employees and stakeholders. This Job Description is not intended to be exhaustive; the duties and responsibilities may therefore vary over according to the changing needs of the business.
Senior Procurement Governance & Performance Manager (Ref 2026-70) Location: 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast BT2 8PB The Senior Procurement Governance & Performance Manager will report to the Assistant Director of Procurement for leading the delivery and development of the Governance and Assurance Team. This will include design and implementation of controls to ensure best practice in the delivery of procurement services. The role will involve working closely with customers to devise and deliver strategic governance and assurance strategies that drive performance, efficiency, value for money and compliance with regulations. The role will also work with other Centres of Procurement Expertise (COPE's) to develop and embed best practice policies and procedures to address audit and risk. The current salary for this post is £53,460 - £63,580 per annum. We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%. All the information you need to apply is available in the Candidate Information Pack, which includes full details of the essential and desirable criteria. This is available via clicking APPLY NOW Applications will open on 23 April 2026 and the closing date for receipt of applications is 4:30pm on Thursday 7 May 2026. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Procurement Governance & Performance Manager (Ref 2026-70) Location: 2 Adelaide Street, Belfast BT2 8PB The Senior Procurement Governance & Performance Manager will report to the Assistant Director of Procurement for leading the delivery and development of the Governance and Assurance Team. This will include design and implementation of controls to ensure best practice in the delivery of procurement services. The role will involve working closely with customers to devise and deliver strategic governance and assurance strategies that drive performance, efficiency, value for money and compliance with regulations. The role will also work with other Centres of Procurement Expertise (COPE's) to develop and embed best practice policies and procedures to address audit and risk. The current salary for this post is £53,460 - £63,580 per annum. We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%. All the information you need to apply is available in the Candidate Information Pack, which includes full details of the essential and desirable criteria. This is available via clicking APPLY NOW Applications will open on 23 April 2026 and the closing date for receipt of applications is 4:30pm on Thursday 7 May 2026. The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Director, Head of Talent Acquisition (Europe) The Head of Talent Acquisition, Europe is a leadership role responsible for leading and executing the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across the business, with a primary focus on the UK Card, Velocity Black, and Global Payments Network (formally Discover) business units. The core mandate is to ensure the international business secures top-tier, future-ready talent to achieve its ambitious growth targets and maintain market share leadership, while optimising recruitment efficiency and rigorously upholding all regulatory standards related to hiring practices. This role will be the operational and strategic owner of the talent acquisition function in the region. What you'll do 1. Strategic Talent Acquisition Partnership Business Translation: Partner closely with the UK Leadership, US Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners of UK Card, Velocity Black, and Discover to forecast talent needs, understand market dynamics, and proactively design and implement tailored recruitment programs that directly support and accelerate business outcomes. Workforce Planning & Pipeline: Lead the functional execution of strategic workforce planning for talent acquisition. Anticipate and address future skills gaps, particularly in critical UK segment roles (e.g., analytics, fraud, software engineering) by developing deep, sustained talent pipelines. Recruitment Efficiency & Investment: Own and optimise all key talent acquisition metrics (cost-per-hire, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, candidate experience). Manage the TA function's investment and budget based on projected business impact and ROI. 2. Talent Acquisition Excellence End-to-End Ownership: Own and drive the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for the UK business segments. Drive a unified strategy that seamlessly links sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding processes. Operational Excellence: Oversee the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a hiring pipeline focused on securing top-tier talent. Implement best-in-class recruitment technologies and processes to maximize recruiter productivity and effectiveness. Brand & Sourcing Strategy: Iterate on and execute a compelling employer branding strategy for the region. Lead advanced sourcing strategies to attract passive and diverse candidates for high-demand roles. Talent Integration: Partner with HR Business Partners and Leadership Development teams to ensure newly hired talent is effectively integrated and set up for success and long-term retention. 3. Operational Integrity and Governance Compliance and Risk: Serve as the functional expert for all UK statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements related to hiring and selection practices. Own and mitigate compliance risks within the talent acquisition process. HR Shared Services Alignment: Collaborate closely with UK HR Shared Services to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of TA operational tasks, including data integrity, reporting, and offer management. Policy & Standards: Establish and maintain robust TA policies and controls that meet the highest standards of corporate governance and ensure a fair, consistent, and equitable hiring process. What we're looking for Senior Talent Acquisition Leadership: Progressive talent acquisition experience operating as a functional Head or Director of Talent Acquisition in a complex, international, and regulated industry (e.g., Financial Services). Functional Mastery & Commercial Acumen: Deep, proven expertise in all facets of the Talent Acquisition function (sourcing, operations, employer branding, analytics). Demonstrated ability to articulate recruitment strategy in financial and business terms (e.g., quantifying the impact of TA on business goals). Enterprise Navigation: Strong ability to navigate and influence enterprise HR functions and global decision-making processes, ensuring the TA strategy is aligned with the parent organisation. International Regulatory Expertise: Proven expertise in navigating multi-jurisdictional employment law and compliance specifically as it relates to recruitment, selection, and hiring within the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Influence: Strong capability in using workforce and TA analytics to diagnose pipeline issues, predict future needs, and drive functional and executive decision-making. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham or London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Director, Head of Talent Acquisition (Europe) The Head of Talent Acquisition, Europe is a leadership role responsible for leading and executing the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across the business, with a primary focus on the UK Card, Velocity Black, and Global Payments Network (formally Discover) business units. The core mandate is to ensure the international business secures top-tier, future-ready talent to achieve its ambitious growth targets and maintain market share leadership, while optimising recruitment efficiency and rigorously upholding all regulatory standards related to hiring practices. This role will be the operational and strategic owner of the talent acquisition function in the region. What you'll do 1. Strategic Talent Acquisition Partnership Business Translation: Partner closely with the UK Leadership, US Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners of UK Card, Velocity Black, and Discover to forecast talent needs, understand market dynamics, and proactively design and implement tailored recruitment programs that directly support and accelerate business outcomes. Workforce Planning & Pipeline: Lead the functional execution of strategic workforce planning for talent acquisition. Anticipate and address future skills gaps, particularly in critical UK segment roles (e.g., analytics, fraud, software engineering) by developing deep, sustained talent pipelines. Recruitment Efficiency & Investment: Own and optimise all key talent acquisition metrics (cost-per-hire, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, candidate experience). Manage the TA function's investment and budget based on projected business impact and ROI. 2. Talent Acquisition Excellence End-to-End Ownership: Own and drive the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for the UK business segments. Drive a unified strategy that seamlessly links sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding processes. Operational Excellence: Oversee the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a hiring pipeline focused on securing top-tier talent. Implement best-in-class recruitment technologies and processes to maximize recruiter productivity and effectiveness. Brand & Sourcing Strategy: Iterate on and execute a compelling employer branding strategy for the region. Lead advanced sourcing strategies to attract passive and diverse candidates for high-demand roles. Talent Integration: Partner with HR Business Partners and Leadership Development teams to ensure newly hired talent is effectively integrated and set up for success and long-term retention. 3. Operational Integrity and Governance Compliance and Risk: Serve as the functional expert for all UK statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements related to hiring and selection practices. Own and mitigate compliance risks within the talent acquisition process. HR Shared Services Alignment: Collaborate closely with UK HR Shared Services to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of TA operational tasks, including data integrity, reporting, and offer management. Policy & Standards: Establish and maintain robust TA policies and controls that meet the highest standards of corporate governance and ensure a fair, consistent, and equitable hiring process. What we're looking for Senior Talent Acquisition Leadership: Progressive talent acquisition experience operating as a functional Head or Director of Talent Acquisition in a complex, international, and regulated industry (e.g., Financial Services). Functional Mastery & Commercial Acumen: Deep, proven expertise in all facets of the Talent Acquisition function (sourcing, operations, employer branding, analytics). Demonstrated ability to articulate recruitment strategy in financial and business terms (e.g., quantifying the impact of TA on business goals). Enterprise Navigation: Strong ability to navigate and influence enterprise HR functions and global decision-making processes, ensuring the TA strategy is aligned with the parent organisation. International Regulatory Expertise: Proven expertise in navigating multi-jurisdictional employment law and compliance specifically as it relates to recruitment, selection, and hiring within the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Influence: Strong capability in using workforce and TA analytics to diagnose pipeline issues, predict future needs, and drive functional and executive decision-making. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham or London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
A leading cloud services company in the United Kingdom is looking for a Director of Product Management to oversee localization and internationalization initiatives. The role involves defining the product strategy for language capabilities, collaborating with multiple teams, and ensuring seamless multilingual support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of product management experience, especially in localization and internationalization. This is an exciting opportunity to lead efforts in enhancing user experiences across diverse languages.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
A leading cloud services company in the United Kingdom is looking for a Director of Product Management to oversee localization and internationalization initiatives. The role involves defining the product strategy for language capabilities, collaborating with multiple teams, and ensuring seamless multilingual support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of product management experience, especially in localization and internationalization. This is an exciting opportunity to lead efforts in enhancing user experiences across diverse languages.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. What You'll Do Are you passionate about developing socially and ethically responsible AI systems? Are you excited by the prospect of supporting projects that apply cutting-edge AI and GenAI models to solve real-world problems? Imagine working with BCG 's Responsible AI team, where you will develop and apply innovative tools for testing and evaluating new GenAI products. Your daily work would involve designing and implementing testing and evaluation frameworks to help improve product quality and ensure AI systems are safe, secure, and equitable . Join a team dedicated to exploring creative solutions and pioneering advancements in Responsible AI. Your work will influence the development of GenAI applications, focusing on transparency, accountability, and trustworthiness. On the team, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds and make a tangible impact on shaping the future of AI, ensuring it meets the highest standards for responsibility and effectiveness. You will have the opportunity to support a wide variety of projects, spanning use cases, technologies, industries, and clients. Embrace the challenge of working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology, ethical innovation, and real-world applications. The Responsible AI Applied Scientist plays a critical role supporting BCG 's testing and evaluation efforts, working in conjunction with our AI and GenAI product teams to ensure alignment with our Responsible AI policy, principles, and standards, and to support the design, continuous improvement, and execution of the overall Responsible AI program at BCG. The Responsible AI Applied Sci entist will work with a diverse set of stakeholders to: Ensure responsible development of GenAI and AI products by providing Responsible AI expert support to GenAI and AI product teams, including conducting independent assessment of product -level risks and owning product evaluations Engage indep endently and directly with BCG product teams to sup port Responsible AI-related nee ds across the entire software development lifecycle of GenAI or AI product s Work with and support technical teams executing risk assessment and testing and evaluation o f GenAI and AI products Train and mentor technical teams on testing and evaluation approaches for GenAI products Remain up - to - date on emerging frameworks, standards, and technical approaches, and related issues , by participating in workshops, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations What You'll Bring 3-5+ years of experience in Responsible AI, including directly engaging with AI product teams 3+ years of industry experience in building or evaluating Generative AI models Experience in program/project management and team leadership Strong programming skills in Python and deep learning frameworks ( PyTorch , TensorFlow) Demonstrable knowledge of Responsible AI issues, trends, frameworks, and best practices Working knowledge of emerging AI regulatory and legal frameworks across the globe Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Ability to explain sophisticated data science concepts to non-technical audiences and translate analytical results into business implications Ability to think critically about ethical, social, and business risks posed by GenAI and AI systems Passion for building things and comfort working with modern data science development tools Experience designing and analyzing experiments using advanced statistical methods Experience and enthusiasm for working with Ge n AI technologies Technical Skills Must - have experience: Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent research/work experience Strong research background in empirical evaluation, experimental design, or benchmarking Deep familiarity with software engineering workflows and developer tools Experience working with or evaluating AI/ML models, preferably LLMs Strong analytical and communication skills, including the ability to write clear testing result reports Nice - to - have experience: Experience with quantitative social science research Familiarity with software engineering practices (e.g., unit testing, CI/CD ) Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or SQL databases Knowledge of AI risk management frameworks (e.g., NIST AI RMF) Experience with d eveloper tools , including IDEs (e.g., VSCode , Pycharm ) and environment management (e.g., P yenv , C onda , P oetry , D ocker) Demonstrable contribution to open-source evaluations of GenAI Who You'll Work With You'll work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging, product-oriented environment where we advance our thinking about and operationalization of Responsible AI. You'll engage with a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior executives, A I and G enAI product teams , legal, compliance, and security teams, BCG's Chief AI Ethics Officer, the Director of the Responsible AI team, and other members of the Responsible AI team. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. We Are BCG X We're a diverse team of more than 3,000 tech experts united by a drive to make a difference. Working across industries and disciplines, we combine our experience and expertise to tackle the biggest challenges faced by society today. We go beyond what was once thought possible, creating new and innovative solutions to the world's most complex problems. Leveraging BCG's global network and partnerships with leading organizations, BCG X provides a stable ecosystem for talent to build game-changing businesses, products, and services from the ground up, all while growing their career. Together, we strive to create solutions that will positively impact the lives of millions. What You'll Do Are you passionate about developing socially and ethically responsible AI systems? Are you excited by the prospect of supporting projects that apply cutting-edge AI and GenAI models to solve real-world problems? Imagine working with BCG 's Responsible AI team, where you will develop and apply innovative tools for testing and evaluating new GenAI products. Your daily work would involve designing and implementing testing and evaluation frameworks to help improve product quality and ensure AI systems are safe, secure, and equitable . Join a team dedicated to exploring creative solutions and pioneering advancements in Responsible AI. Your work will influence the development of GenAI applications, focusing on transparency, accountability, and trustworthiness. On the team, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds and make a tangible impact on shaping the future of AI, ensuring it meets the highest standards for responsibility and effectiveness. You will have the opportunity to support a wide variety of projects, spanning use cases, technologies, industries, and clients. Embrace the challenge of working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology, ethical innovation, and real-world applications. The Responsible AI Applied Scientist plays a critical role supporting BCG 's testing and evaluation efforts, working in conjunction with our AI and GenAI product teams to ensure alignment with our Responsible AI policy, principles, and standards, and to support the design, continuous improvement, and execution of the overall Responsible AI program at BCG. The Responsible AI Applied Sci entist will work with a diverse set of stakeholders to: Ensure responsible development of GenAI and AI products by providing Responsible AI expert support to GenAI and AI product teams, including conducting independent assessment of product -level risks and owning product evaluations Engage indep endently and directly with BCG product teams to sup port Responsible AI-related nee ds across the entire software development lifecycle of GenAI or AI product s Work with and support technical teams executing risk assessment and testing and evaluation o f GenAI and AI products Train and mentor technical teams on testing and evaluation approaches for GenAI products Remain up - to - date on emerging frameworks, standards, and technical approaches, and related issues , by participating in workshops, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations What You'll Bring 3-5+ years of experience in Responsible AI, including directly engaging with AI product teams 3+ years of industry experience in building or evaluating Generative AI models Experience in program/project management and team leadership Strong programming skills in Python and deep learning frameworks ( PyTorch , TensorFlow) Demonstrable knowledge of Responsible AI issues, trends, frameworks, and best practices Working knowledge of emerging AI regulatory and legal frameworks across the globe Excellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Ability to explain sophisticated data science concepts to non-technical audiences and translate analytical results into business implications Ability to think critically about ethical, social, and business risks posed by GenAI and AI systems Passion for building things and comfort working with modern data science development tools Experience designing and analyzing experiments using advanced statistical methods Experience and enthusiasm for working with Ge n AI technologies Technical Skills Must - have experience: Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent research/work experience Strong research background in empirical evaluation, experimental design, or benchmarking Deep familiarity with software engineering workflows and developer tools Experience working with or evaluating AI/ML models, preferably LLMs Strong analytical and communication skills, including the ability to write clear testing result reports Nice - to - have experience: Experience with quantitative social science research Familiarity with software engineering practices (e.g., unit testing, CI/CD ) Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or SQL databases Knowledge of AI risk management frameworks (e.g., NIST AI RMF) Experience with d eveloper tools , including IDEs (e.g., VSCode , Pycharm ) and environment management (e.g., P yenv , C onda , P oetry , D ocker) Demonstrable contribution to open-source evaluations of GenAI Who You'll Work With You'll work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging, product-oriented environment where we advance our thinking about and operationalization of Responsible AI. You'll engage with a diverse set of stakeholders, including senior executives, A I and G enAI product teams , legal, compliance, and security teams, BCG's Chief AI Ethics Officer, the Director of the Responsible AI team, and other members of the Responsible AI team. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Account Executive /Account Handler to join a growing, professional insurance brokerage. The purpose of this role is to generate revenue, drive profitability, and deliver a high-quality, compliant service to commercial clients. You will manage existing accounts, develop new business opportunities, and provide full support to the Managing Director and wider team. Key Responsibilities New Business & Growth Proactively generate and convert new commercial business opportunities Identify cross-selling and referral opportunities Prospect new clients through marketing campaigns and promotional activity Account Management Manage a portfolio of commercial clients, including new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments Assess risks and negotiate with insurers to secure appropriate cover Present recommendations to clients and ensure cover is placed on risk Handle claims efficiently and liaise with insurers and underwriters Monitor renewal lists and maintain accurate reporting data Compliance & Administration Ensure all activities comply with FCA regulations and company procedures Maintain accurate client records, files, and documentation Manage complaints in line with regulatory requirements Maintain diary systems and ensure timely follow-up of all client communications Performance & Development Achieve agreed KPIs, including new business, renewals, cross-selling, and profitability Maintain high levels of customer service and professional standards Participate in ongoing training in line with the company s Training & Competence programme The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a Commercial Account Executive or Account Handler role Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products and risk assessment Proven ability to generate new business and manage renewals Excellent negotiation and client relationship skills Strong understanding of FCA compliance and regulatory requirements Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to work to targets and deadlines What s on Offer Salary from £30,000+ (depending on experience) Opportunity to grow within a professional and supportive environment Long-term career progression
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Account Executive /Account Handler to join a growing, professional insurance brokerage. The purpose of this role is to generate revenue, drive profitability, and deliver a high-quality, compliant service to commercial clients. You will manage existing accounts, develop new business opportunities, and provide full support to the Managing Director and wider team. Key Responsibilities New Business & Growth Proactively generate and convert new commercial business opportunities Identify cross-selling and referral opportunities Prospect new clients through marketing campaigns and promotional activity Account Management Manage a portfolio of commercial clients, including new business, renewals, and mid-term adjustments Assess risks and negotiate with insurers to secure appropriate cover Present recommendations to clients and ensure cover is placed on risk Handle claims efficiently and liaise with insurers and underwriters Monitor renewal lists and maintain accurate reporting data Compliance & Administration Ensure all activities comply with FCA regulations and company procedures Maintain accurate client records, files, and documentation Manage complaints in line with regulatory requirements Maintain diary systems and ensure timely follow-up of all client communications Performance & Development Achieve agreed KPIs, including new business, renewals, cross-selling, and profitability Maintain high levels of customer service and professional standards Participate in ongoing training in line with the company s Training & Competence programme The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a Commercial Account Executive or Account Handler role Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products and risk assessment Proven ability to generate new business and manage renewals Excellent negotiation and client relationship skills Strong understanding of FCA compliance and regulatory requirements Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to work to targets and deadlines What s on Offer Salary from £30,000+ (depending on experience) Opportunity to grow within a professional and supportive environment Long-term career progression
Senior Associate Solicitor/Legal Director - Contentious Probate Oxford National Legal 100 Law Firm Competitive Salary + Bonus + Full Benefits An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join a busy and growing Dispute Resolution team at a leading national Legal 100 law firm based in Oxford. The Role: You'll be joining a team with an excellent national reputation for handling high-value, complex contentious probate and trust disputes. You will work alongside an experienced Partner and manage a varied caseload that includes: Contentious trusts and probate Inheritance Act claims Property and boundary disputes Adverse possession claims Disputes over easements and restrictive covenants This is a client-facing role offering exposure to high-quality work and clear opportunities for career progression, with scope to operate at a senior level and contribute strategically to the team's growth. About You: 5+ years' PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive Strong experience in Contentious Probate (or general litigation with probate elements) Excellent technical ability with confidence managing complex cases independently Strong organisation, time management and client care skills A proactive and collaborative approach What's On Offer? Competitive, market-leading salary with a comprehensive benefits and bonus package High-quality caseload, including work for high-net-worth clients Opportunity to work closely with a Partner and play a key role in team growth Genuine long-term career development within a supportive, professional and nationally recognised firm, with progression to Legal Director level Interested? If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a top-tier national firm, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate Solicitor/Legal Director - Contentious Probate Oxford National Legal 100 Law Firm Competitive Salary + Bonus + Full Benefits An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join a busy and growing Dispute Resolution team at a leading national Legal 100 law firm based in Oxford. The Role: You'll be joining a team with an excellent national reputation for handling high-value, complex contentious probate and trust disputes. You will work alongside an experienced Partner and manage a varied caseload that includes: Contentious trusts and probate Inheritance Act claims Property and boundary disputes Adverse possession claims Disputes over easements and restrictive covenants This is a client-facing role offering exposure to high-quality work and clear opportunities for career progression, with scope to operate at a senior level and contribute strategically to the team's growth. About You: 5+ years' PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive Strong experience in Contentious Probate (or general litigation with probate elements) Excellent technical ability with confidence managing complex cases independently Strong organisation, time management and client care skills A proactive and collaborative approach What's On Offer? Competitive, market-leading salary with a comprehensive benefits and bonus package High-quality caseload, including work for high-net-worth clients Opportunity to work closely with a Partner and play a key role in team growth Genuine long-term career development within a supportive, professional and nationally recognised firm, with progression to Legal Director level Interested? If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a top-tier national firm, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Manton Wood, we have a team of around 1,700 colleagues. We produce sandwiches and wraps for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Co-op, Asda, Morrisons, Boots, Aldi and Lidl. Our Manton Wood site has a gym, restaurant with hot food and a staff shop available to all our colleagues. What you'll be doing: To ensure appropriate insurance cover is in place for the business and effective management of claims. Responsible for effective management of the Group's property portfolio including management of external advisors. Responsible for providing strategic direction on insurance and property related activities. Key Accountabilities: Lead all aspects of new, existing, renewing and expiring leases using the Group's appointed advisors and solicitors appropriately. Ensure the Group is fully protected at all times, leases are commercially aligned with the market or better and exit costs are minimised. Lead the Group's property portfolio including freehold properties which includes providing advice and assistance to the sites on interfacing with landlords, tenants, building regulatory agencies, councils, agents and surveyors Responsible for overseeing the management of vacated and Group functional properties including budget ownership and forecasting. When required provide the necessary input on the property aspects of acquisitions and disposals Business Rates: Appoint and manage Group advisors to review business rates attributed to the Group's properties and in light of any changes to circumstances ensure the lowest rates available are applied. Advise and support the Operations management team to deliver identified synergies as appropriate by reviewing the freehold and leasehold property portfolio of the Group. Develop and deliver a combined group dilapidations liability valuations programme. Lead the Annual Insurance Renewal process ensuring best cover at appropriate cost is secured. This includes recommendation and arrangement of the annual insurance program to cover all aspects of agreed insurable risks and subsequent consolidation of all communications between brokers, insurers and the company to ensure compliance with policy requirements Lead the collection of data from across the business to support insurance renewal (which includes the compilation of presentation of slides for renewals) and ensure that agreed deadlines are met. Non-EL Insurance claims: Lead the initial process of triggering an insurance claim by coordinating information between the broker, insurers and relevant function. Maintain an overview and assist in resolving policy queries. EL Insurance Claims: Review claims performance by business in terms of the frequency and cause plus ensure the claims process is managed efficiently between the businesses and the insurer. Work with H&S to evaluate initiatives to improve performance. Develop and implement a reinstatement valuations programme to align with group accounting requirements which also aligns with the Group's risk appetite. What we're looking for: Professional qualification in insurance and/ or property is desirable Extensive experience in managing property and insurance related activities internally in a Group Comprehensive knowledge of commercial insurance and real estate practice and operational delivery, extensive knowledge of commercial insurance and property legislation and compliance. Experience in stakeholder management across a broad spectrum at all levels of the organisation including up to the Board of Directors Demonstrable experience in leading insurance renewal programme Demonstrable experience in managing external advisors to ensure that appropriate advice is being received and provided to the executive team and Board of Directors Understanding of basic accounting principles, financial processes, and relevant regulations. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Word, Excel and powerpoint) At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company shares save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Manton Wood, we have a team of around 1,700 colleagues. We produce sandwiches and wraps for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Co-op, Asda, Morrisons, Boots, Aldi and Lidl. Our Manton Wood site has a gym, restaurant with hot food and a staff shop available to all our colleagues. What you'll be doing: To ensure appropriate insurance cover is in place for the business and effective management of claims. Responsible for effective management of the Group's property portfolio including management of external advisors. Responsible for providing strategic direction on insurance and property related activities. Key Accountabilities: Lead all aspects of new, existing, renewing and expiring leases using the Group's appointed advisors and solicitors appropriately. Ensure the Group is fully protected at all times, leases are commercially aligned with the market or better and exit costs are minimised. Lead the Group's property portfolio including freehold properties which includes providing advice and assistance to the sites on interfacing with landlords, tenants, building regulatory agencies, councils, agents and surveyors Responsible for overseeing the management of vacated and Group functional properties including budget ownership and forecasting. When required provide the necessary input on the property aspects of acquisitions and disposals Business Rates: Appoint and manage Group advisors to review business rates attributed to the Group's properties and in light of any changes to circumstances ensure the lowest rates available are applied. Advise and support the Operations management team to deliver identified synergies as appropriate by reviewing the freehold and leasehold property portfolio of the Group. Develop and deliver a combined group dilapidations liability valuations programme. Lead the Annual Insurance Renewal process ensuring best cover at appropriate cost is secured. This includes recommendation and arrangement of the annual insurance program to cover all aspects of agreed insurable risks and subsequent consolidation of all communications between brokers, insurers and the company to ensure compliance with policy requirements Lead the collection of data from across the business to support insurance renewal (which includes the compilation of presentation of slides for renewals) and ensure that agreed deadlines are met. Non-EL Insurance claims: Lead the initial process of triggering an insurance claim by coordinating information between the broker, insurers and relevant function. Maintain an overview and assist in resolving policy queries. EL Insurance Claims: Review claims performance by business in terms of the frequency and cause plus ensure the claims process is managed efficiently between the businesses and the insurer. Work with H&S to evaluate initiatives to improve performance. Develop and implement a reinstatement valuations programme to align with group accounting requirements which also aligns with the Group's risk appetite. What we're looking for: Professional qualification in insurance and/ or property is desirable Extensive experience in managing property and insurance related activities internally in a Group Comprehensive knowledge of commercial insurance and real estate practice and operational delivery, extensive knowledge of commercial insurance and property legislation and compliance. Experience in stakeholder management across a broad spectrum at all levels of the organisation including up to the Board of Directors Demonstrable experience in leading insurance renewal programme Demonstrable experience in managing external advisors to ensure that appropriate advice is being received and provided to the executive team and Board of Directors Understanding of basic accounting principles, financial processes, and relevant regulations. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Word, Excel and powerpoint) At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company shares save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Director of Housing Location: Remote (National role with UK-wide travel) Hours: 32 hours per week (typically Monday-Thursday, with flexibility) Contract: Full-time Salary: £47,750 FTE (Pro rata) Requirement: Full driving licence & access to own vehicle The Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Housing to lead and develop our supported housing services nationally. Reporting to the CEO and forming part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in shaping and delivering a new 5-year housing strategy , ensuring sustainable growth, operational excellence, and high-quality, tenant-focused services. This is a hands-on leadership role , requiring someone confident operating at both strategic and operational levels within supported housing or homelessness services. About You Proven senior leadership experience within supported housing, housing, or homelessness services Strong experience operating at both strategic and operational levels Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale service improvements or growth strategies Strong knowledge of housing legislation and regulatory frameworks Experience managing budgets, assets, and multi-site services Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership skills Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) is essential Travel Requirements Regular travel across the UK including London, Bath, Belfast, Walsall, and St Albans Monthly in-person Board meeting in Leamington Spa Mileage reimbursed at £0.45 per mile Role is primarily home-based with travel as required Apply Now If you are a confident housing leader ready to drive national impact and deliver meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Director of Housing Location: Remote (National role with UK-wide travel) Hours: 32 hours per week (typically Monday-Thursday, with flexibility) Contract: Full-time Salary: £47,750 FTE (Pro rata) Requirement: Full driving licence & access to own vehicle The Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Housing to lead and develop our supported housing services nationally. Reporting to the CEO and forming part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in shaping and delivering a new 5-year housing strategy , ensuring sustainable growth, operational excellence, and high-quality, tenant-focused services. This is a hands-on leadership role , requiring someone confident operating at both strategic and operational levels within supported housing or homelessness services. About You Proven senior leadership experience within supported housing, housing, or homelessness services Strong experience operating at both strategic and operational levels Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale service improvements or growth strategies Strong knowledge of housing legislation and regulatory frameworks Experience managing budgets, assets, and multi-site services Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership skills Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) is essential Travel Requirements Regular travel across the UK including London, Bath, Belfast, Walsall, and St Albans Monthly in-person Board meeting in Leamington Spa Mileage reimbursed at £0.45 per mile Role is primarily home-based with travel as required Apply Now If you are a confident housing leader ready to drive national impact and deliver meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Join us as we shape the Isle of Wight's future through strong financial stewardship and system leadership. We need a talented and experienced Service Director of Finance to join us and play a pivotal role in securing a resilient financial future for the Island. The role will also hold Deputy Section 151 Officer status working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services " The Service Director for Finance plays a crucial role in turning strategy into impact for the Isle of Wight. This is an opportunity to lead finance services, strengthen sound decision-making, and build capability across the organisation, making a real difference for Island residents " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. We are ready to move forward confidently, focusing on strengthening public services, supporting our economy, and championing the interests of our Island community. Join us and help secure a strong, sustainable financial future for the Isle of Wight. Focus areas will include lead and manage the Council's financial management services development and delivery of financial strategy and budget setting provision of strategic advice to Members, senior officers and project boards robust financial governance, assurance, risk management and financial oversight financial appraisal, due diligence and investment analysis for major strategic projects and commercial activity ensure financial benefits are clearly defined, understood, monitored and delivered financial oversight of Council owned companies and trading activity champion continuous improvement, innovation and modern financial practice lead, develop and motivate high performing professional finance teams maintain strong business continuity arrangements contribute to corporate emergency response arrangements We are looking for a qualified finance professional, experienced in finance leadership, with a strong track record in local government financial management who can engage, inspire and influence whilst sharing specialist knowledge in complex and politically sensitive environments. Required skills and experience include relevant professional finance qualification (e.g. CIPFA or equivalent) and the capability to fulfil the role of Deputy Section 151 Officer local authority finance, including budgeting, financial planning, control, accounting and governance evidence of leading strategic financial projects, business cases and investment proposals strong commercial awareness and a creative, solution focused approach to financial sustainability political awareness and the ability to influence and challenge at senior level clear commitment to developing people, championing professional standards and building inclusive, high performing teams This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll also receive our staff benefits package including annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government Pension Scheme discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount cycle to work scheme staff parking permit scheme salary sacrifice scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) discounted island sports and leisure gym membership national and local discounts and benefits schemes relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Join us as we shape the Isle of Wight's future through strong financial stewardship and system leadership. We need a talented and experienced Service Director of Finance to join us and play a pivotal role in securing a resilient financial future for the Island. The role will also hold Deputy Section 151 Officer status working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services " The Service Director for Finance plays a crucial role in turning strategy into impact for the Isle of Wight. This is an opportunity to lead finance services, strengthen sound decision-making, and build capability across the organisation, making a real difference for Island residents " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. We are ready to move forward confidently, focusing on strengthening public services, supporting our economy, and championing the interests of our Island community. Join us and help secure a strong, sustainable financial future for the Isle of Wight. Focus areas will include lead and manage the Council's financial management services development and delivery of financial strategy and budget setting provision of strategic advice to Members, senior officers and project boards robust financial governance, assurance, risk management and financial oversight financial appraisal, due diligence and investment analysis for major strategic projects and commercial activity ensure financial benefits are clearly defined, understood, monitored and delivered financial oversight of Council owned companies and trading activity champion continuous improvement, innovation and modern financial practice lead, develop and motivate high performing professional finance teams maintain strong business continuity arrangements contribute to corporate emergency response arrangements We are looking for a qualified finance professional, experienced in finance leadership, with a strong track record in local government financial management who can engage, inspire and influence whilst sharing specialist knowledge in complex and politically sensitive environments. Required skills and experience include relevant professional finance qualification (e.g. CIPFA or equivalent) and the capability to fulfil the role of Deputy Section 151 Officer local authority finance, including budgeting, financial planning, control, accounting and governance evidence of leading strategic financial projects, business cases and investment proposals strong commercial awareness and a creative, solution focused approach to financial sustainability political awareness and the ability to influence and challenge at senior level clear commitment to developing people, championing professional standards and building inclusive, high performing teams This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll also receive our staff benefits package including annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government Pension Scheme discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount cycle to work scheme staff parking permit scheme salary sacrifice scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) discounted island sports and leisure gym membership national and local discounts and benefits schemes relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Director, Head of Talent Acquisition (Europe) The Head of Talent Acquisition, Europe is a leadership role responsible for leading and executing the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across the business, with a primary focus on the UK Card, Velocity Black, and Global Payments Network (formally Discover) business units. The core mandate is to ensure the international business secures top-tier, future-ready talent to achieve its ambitious growth targets and maintain market share leadership, while optimising recruitment efficiency and rigorously upholding all regulatory standards related to hiring practices. This role will be the operational and strategic owner of the talent acquisition function in the region. What you'll do 1. Strategic Talent Acquisition Partnership Business Translation: Partner closely with the UK Leadership, US Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners of UK Card, Velocity Black, and Discover to forecast talent needs, understand market dynamics, and proactively design and implement tailored recruitment programs that directly support and accelerate business outcomes. Workforce Planning & Pipeline: Lead the functional execution of strategic workforce planning for talent acquisition. Anticipate and address future skills gaps, particularly in critical UK segment roles (e.g., analytics, fraud, software engineering) by developing deep, sustained talent pipelines. Recruitment Efficiency & Investment: Own and optimise all key talent acquisition metrics (cost-per-hire, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, candidate experience). Manage the TA function's investment and budget based on projected business impact and ROI. 2. Talent Acquisition Excellence End-to-End Ownership: Own and drive the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for the UK business segments. Drive a unified strategy that seamlessly links sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding processes. Operational Excellence: Oversee the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a hiring pipeline focused on securing top-tier talent. Implement best-in-class recruitment technologies and processes to maximize recruiter productivity and effectiveness. Brand & Sourcing Strategy: Iterate on and execute a compelling employer branding strategy for the region. Lead advanced sourcing strategies to attract passive and diverse candidates for high-demand roles. Talent Integration: Partner with HR Business Partners and Leadership Development teams to ensure newly hired talent is effectively integrated and set up for success and long-term retention. 3. Operational Integrity and Governance Compliance and Risk: Serve as the functional expert for all UK statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements related to hiring and selection practices. Own and mitigate compliance risks within the talent acquisition process. HR Shared Services Alignment: Collaborate closely with UK HR Shared Services to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of TA operational tasks, including data integrity, reporting, and offer management. Policy & Standards: Establish and maintain robust TA policies and controls that meet the highest standards of corporate governance and ensure a fair, consistent, and equitable hiring process. What we're looking for Senior Talent Acquisition Leadership: Progressive talent acquisition experience operating as a functional Head or Director of Talent Acquisition in a complex, international, and regulated industry (e.g., Financial Services). Functional Mastery & Commercial Acumen: Deep, proven expertise in all facets of the Talent Acquisition function (sourcing, operations, employer branding, analytics). Demonstrated ability to articulate recruitment strategy in financial and business terms (e.g., quantifying the impact of TA on business goals). Enterprise Navigation: Strong ability to navigate and influence enterprise HR functions and global decision-making processes, ensuring the TA strategy is aligned with the parent organisation. International Regulatory Expertise: Proven expertise in navigating multi-jurisdictional employment law and compliance specifically as it relates to recruitment, selection, and hiring within the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Influence: Strong capability in using workforce and TA analytics to diagnose pipeline issues, predict future needs, and drive functional and executive decision-making. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham or London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Director, Head of Talent Acquisition (Europe) The Head of Talent Acquisition, Europe is a leadership role responsible for leading and executing the end-to-end talent acquisition strategy across the business, with a primary focus on the UK Card, Velocity Black, and Global Payments Network (formally Discover) business units. The core mandate is to ensure the international business secures top-tier, future-ready talent to achieve its ambitious growth targets and maintain market share leadership, while optimising recruitment efficiency and rigorously upholding all regulatory standards related to hiring practices. This role will be the operational and strategic owner of the talent acquisition function in the region. What you'll do 1. Strategic Talent Acquisition Partnership Business Translation: Partner closely with the UK Leadership, US Talent Acquisition and HR Business Partners of UK Card, Velocity Black, and Discover to forecast talent needs, understand market dynamics, and proactively design and implement tailored recruitment programs that directly support and accelerate business outcomes. Workforce Planning & Pipeline: Lead the functional execution of strategic workforce planning for talent acquisition. Anticipate and address future skills gaps, particularly in critical UK segment roles (e.g., analytics, fraud, software engineering) by developing deep, sustained talent pipelines. Recruitment Efficiency & Investment: Own and optimise all key talent acquisition metrics (cost-per-hire, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, candidate experience). Manage the TA function's investment and budget based on projected business impact and ROI. 2. Talent Acquisition Excellence End-to-End Ownership: Own and drive the complete talent acquisition lifecycle for the UK business segments. Drive a unified strategy that seamlessly links sourcing, screening, hiring, and onboarding processes. Operational Excellence: Oversee the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a hiring pipeline focused on securing top-tier talent. Implement best-in-class recruitment technologies and processes to maximize recruiter productivity and effectiveness. Brand & Sourcing Strategy: Iterate on and execute a compelling employer branding strategy for the region. Lead advanced sourcing strategies to attract passive and diverse candidates for high-demand roles. Talent Integration: Partner with HR Business Partners and Leadership Development teams to ensure newly hired talent is effectively integrated and set up for success and long-term retention. 3. Operational Integrity and Governance Compliance and Risk: Serve as the functional expert for all UK statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements related to hiring and selection practices. Own and mitigate compliance risks within the talent acquisition process. HR Shared Services Alignment: Collaborate closely with UK HR Shared Services to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of TA operational tasks, including data integrity, reporting, and offer management. Policy & Standards: Establish and maintain robust TA policies and controls that meet the highest standards of corporate governance and ensure a fair, consistent, and equitable hiring process. What we're looking for Senior Talent Acquisition Leadership: Progressive talent acquisition experience operating as a functional Head or Director of Talent Acquisition in a complex, international, and regulated industry (e.g., Financial Services). Functional Mastery & Commercial Acumen: Deep, proven expertise in all facets of the Talent Acquisition function (sourcing, operations, employer branding, analytics). Demonstrated ability to articulate recruitment strategy in financial and business terms (e.g., quantifying the impact of TA on business goals). Enterprise Navigation: Strong ability to navigate and influence enterprise HR functions and global decision-making processes, ensuring the TA strategy is aligned with the parent organisation. International Regulatory Expertise: Proven expertise in navigating multi-jurisdictional employment law and compliance specifically as it relates to recruitment, selection, and hiring within the UK and Europe. Data-Driven Influence: Strong capability in using workforce and TA analytics to diagnose pipeline issues, predict future needs, and drive functional and executive decision-making. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham or London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Our vision is for safe and effective nursing and midwifery practice across the four countries of the UK - regulated and supported by the NMC - a fit for the future organisation, with fairness and equity at the heart of everything we do. Our role is to protect the public and maintain confidence in the nursing and midwifery professions. As the largest independent regulator in Europe of more than 860,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, we have a crucial role in making this a reality. We do this by setting and promoting high education and professional standards for all future and registered nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England. We also ensure every nurse, midwife and nursing associate on our Register meets clear standards of conduct and practice which protects the public and the reputation of our professions. We have a duty to investigate concerns and to take steps to protect the public in the relatively rare instances where we need to limit or restrict a nurse, midwife or nursing associate's right to practise. We are building a new NMC with integrity, fairness, respect, equity and effectiveness at its core. We are determined to improve and modernise our culture and ways of working. This will ensure that the public and professionals feel confident in our work. About the team We are currently recruiting for a Part time lawyer to join our Case Presentation Team. The role is available on a permanent contract for up to 24 hours per week. Whilst we operate a Hybrid working policy this role will require in person working as you will be representing the NMC at Hearings. At the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), our Case Preparation and Presentation (CPP) team sits at the heart of protecting the public and upholding professional standards across the UK. As the largest legal team within the organisation, CPP plays a critical role in delivering a high-quality legal service within the Professional Regulation directorate. We work on complex, often high-profile fitness to practise cases, ensuring that concerns about nurses, midwives and nursing associates are handled fairly, efficiently and with compassion. Our work directly supports public confidence in healthcare professionals and the integrity of the professions we regulate. You'll be joining a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment made up of Lawyers, Senior Lawyers, Paralegals, Case Managers and operational colleagues-people who are committed, supportive, and united by a shared purpose. Your role and impact As a Lawyer within CPP, you'll manage a varied and challenging caseload spanning jurisdictions across the UK. From early case analysis through to hearings and advocacy, you'll play a key role in progressing cases that truly matter. Your work will include: Preparing and conducting complex fitness to practise cases, including hearings involving both represented and unrepresented registrants Delivering clear, confident oral and written advocacy before tribunals and courts Preparing-and where appropriate presenting-High Court Interim Order extension applications Identifying appropriate case resolutions, including alternative disposals where suitable Working closely within multidisciplinary teams to ensure cases are progressed efficiently and effectively Beyond your caseload, you'll contribute to the ongoing development of the NMC's legal community, collaborating with colleagues across the organisation and engaging in continuous professional development. This is a role where your decisions have real-world impact-on public safety, professional standards, and individuals' careers. What you'll bring You're a qualified legal professional with a strong foundation in advocacy and a genuine interest in regulatory law. You're comfortable working autonomously while managing competing priorities, and you bring both rigour and empathy to your work. We're looking for someone who has: A current UK practising certificate (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive) Proven advocacy experience (tribunal and/or court) Experience in regulatory law-ideally within healthcare-or a strong motivation to develop in this area Alongside your experience, you'll demonstrate: Excellent written, oral and presentation skills Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex caseload and meet tight deadlines Sound judgement and confident decision-making A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of colleagues A compassionate, people-centred approach aligned with our values If you're looking for a role where your legal expertise contributes to meaningful outcomes-and where you'll be supported to grow and develop within a purpose-driven organisation-we'd like to hear from you. Benefits: 30 days annual leave Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme - with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions Life Insurance - 4 x current salary Hybrid working Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office Season ticket loans Additional Information The role you are applying for is a flexible role, and whilst you will be posted initially to a team, this may require movement between teams as the flow of work dictates. You will of course understand that this flexible approach enables us to provide the best possible service to our registrants and reach the outcomes to our cases quickly and within a reasonable timeframe. This will not change your terms and conditions and will be discussed with you prior to you taking up the post. Hybrid Working Policy We are currently working to a policy of office attendance for two days per week with the rest of the time working from home. Before submitting your application, please ensure you are able to commit to working in one of our office locations twice per week. If you are applying for a part-time role, please pro-rata office attendance based on the number of days you would be working. Our Pay Policy It is expected that staff new to the NMC will ordinarily be appointed to the bottom of the relevant pay band. However in exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to offer a salary above the bottom of the relevant pay band but we may request proof of current earnings. Please note that we offer an annual review of salaries and adopt a generous progressive pay approach. Further details of which are available on request. For our internal colleagues, you will be paid in accordance to our internal pay policy. Reasonable adjustments We will provide reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any additional support to enable you to make an application with us. Screening and vetting All of our roles are subject to pre-employment checks. We are in the process of introducing a vetting policy, and it is possible that this role may become subject to DBS and further vetting checks in future.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Our vision is for safe and effective nursing and midwifery practice across the four countries of the UK - regulated and supported by the NMC - a fit for the future organisation, with fairness and equity at the heart of everything we do. Our role is to protect the public and maintain confidence in the nursing and midwifery professions. As the largest independent regulator in Europe of more than 860,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, we have a crucial role in making this a reality. We do this by setting and promoting high education and professional standards for all future and registered nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England. We also ensure every nurse, midwife and nursing associate on our Register meets clear standards of conduct and practice which protects the public and the reputation of our professions. We have a duty to investigate concerns and to take steps to protect the public in the relatively rare instances where we need to limit or restrict a nurse, midwife or nursing associate's right to practise. We are building a new NMC with integrity, fairness, respect, equity and effectiveness at its core. We are determined to improve and modernise our culture and ways of working. This will ensure that the public and professionals feel confident in our work. About the team We are currently recruiting for a Part time lawyer to join our Case Presentation Team. The role is available on a permanent contract for up to 24 hours per week. Whilst we operate a Hybrid working policy this role will require in person working as you will be representing the NMC at Hearings. At the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), our Case Preparation and Presentation (CPP) team sits at the heart of protecting the public and upholding professional standards across the UK. As the largest legal team within the organisation, CPP plays a critical role in delivering a high-quality legal service within the Professional Regulation directorate. We work on complex, often high-profile fitness to practise cases, ensuring that concerns about nurses, midwives and nursing associates are handled fairly, efficiently and with compassion. Our work directly supports public confidence in healthcare professionals and the integrity of the professions we regulate. You'll be joining a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment made up of Lawyers, Senior Lawyers, Paralegals, Case Managers and operational colleagues-people who are committed, supportive, and united by a shared purpose. Your role and impact As a Lawyer within CPP, you'll manage a varied and challenging caseload spanning jurisdictions across the UK. From early case analysis through to hearings and advocacy, you'll play a key role in progressing cases that truly matter. Your work will include: Preparing and conducting complex fitness to practise cases, including hearings involving both represented and unrepresented registrants Delivering clear, confident oral and written advocacy before tribunals and courts Preparing-and where appropriate presenting-High Court Interim Order extension applications Identifying appropriate case resolutions, including alternative disposals where suitable Working closely within multidisciplinary teams to ensure cases are progressed efficiently and effectively Beyond your caseload, you'll contribute to the ongoing development of the NMC's legal community, collaborating with colleagues across the organisation and engaging in continuous professional development. This is a role where your decisions have real-world impact-on public safety, professional standards, and individuals' careers. What you'll bring You're a qualified legal professional with a strong foundation in advocacy and a genuine interest in regulatory law. You're comfortable working autonomously while managing competing priorities, and you bring both rigour and empathy to your work. We're looking for someone who has: A current UK practising certificate (Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive) Proven advocacy experience (tribunal and/or court) Experience in regulatory law-ideally within healthcare-or a strong motivation to develop in this area Alongside your experience, you'll demonstrate: Excellent written, oral and presentation skills Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex caseload and meet tight deadlines Sound judgement and confident decision-making A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of colleagues A compassionate, people-centred approach aligned with our values If you're looking for a role where your legal expertise contributes to meaningful outcomes-and where you'll be supported to grow and develop within a purpose-driven organisation-we'd like to hear from you. Benefits: 30 days annual leave Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme - with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions Life Insurance - 4 x current salary Hybrid working Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office Season ticket loans Additional Information The role you are applying for is a flexible role, and whilst you will be posted initially to a team, this may require movement between teams as the flow of work dictates. You will of course understand that this flexible approach enables us to provide the best possible service to our registrants and reach the outcomes to our cases quickly and within a reasonable timeframe. This will not change your terms and conditions and will be discussed with you prior to you taking up the post. Hybrid Working Policy We are currently working to a policy of office attendance for two days per week with the rest of the time working from home. Before submitting your application, please ensure you are able to commit to working in one of our office locations twice per week. If you are applying for a part-time role, please pro-rata office attendance based on the number of days you would be working. Our Pay Policy It is expected that staff new to the NMC will ordinarily be appointed to the bottom of the relevant pay band. However in exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to offer a salary above the bottom of the relevant pay band but we may request proof of current earnings. Please note that we offer an annual review of salaries and adopt a generous progressive pay approach. Further details of which are available on request. For our internal colleagues, you will be paid in accordance to our internal pay policy. Reasonable adjustments We will provide reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any additional support to enable you to make an application with us. Screening and vetting All of our roles are subject to pre-employment checks. We are in the process of introducing a vetting policy, and it is possible that this role may become subject to DBS and further vetting checks in future.
HR Business Partner Up to £65,000 per annum Charity Permanent London, Hybrid 1-2 days per week Are you a dynamic HR Business Partner looking for a new opportunity in an iconic, household name Charity? Do you have a passion for building strong and meaningful relationships with key stakeholders? Have you got strong experience in areas such as Retention, Career Progression and Change, as well as identifying and prioritising key People Priorities? If this sounds like you, then get in touch! The Opportunity Reporting to the Head of HR Business Partnering, you will oversee a large directorate, acting as a key interface with senior leaders. You'll work closely with specialist HR colleagues, building strong relationships with stakeholders to deeply understand strategy and priorities. The role is strategic, with an expectation to also roll your sleeves up where needed. You'll be part of a dynamic and high-energy HR Business Partnering team, where true Business Partnering happens as there is a separate employee relations team. What will I be doing? Develop meaningful relationships and partner with senior stakeholders within a defined business area, primarily at Executive Director, Director and Head level. Participate in directorate or department leadership teams (LT) bringing data driven insights to people/business issues and hold the LT accountable for the effective delivery of the people agenda. Develop and maintain an in-depth knowledge of the relevant business areas, keeping up to date with directorate strategies and priorities in order to identify targeted, effective and sustainable HR solutions. Lead the development and delivery of annual people plans for defined business areas, working collaboratively with leaders and CoEs to ensure accountabilities for delivery are clear and the plan is reviewed regularly and kept on track. Acts as a coach to stakeholders and raise awareness of expected leadership behaviours, holding tension around the delivery of these. Lead and deliver organisation design and change activity at directorate, department and team level, drawing on the knowledge of SMEs across HR where needed. Ensure structural, behavioural and cultural change is successfully implemented. Work closely with Reward colleagues to ensure appropriate pay positioning and ensure appropriate benchmarking data is available; determine salary positioning for senior hires with their input. The Sucessful Candidate Experienced business partner with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships, influence at all levels of the organisation and build the case for effective HR interventions Experienced HR generalist with a track record of successful delivery and working with specialist HR functions to deliver a seamless service Demonstrates strategic/analytical thinking & the ability to translate this into insightful, value add and practical solutions/actions Experience of generating, interpreting and presenting HR analytics to drive insights and tangible action Able to use judgement and work with ambiguity distilling key priorities/focus areas Demonstrates confidence, tenacity and the ability to take considered risks Experience of managing business change projects through the application of strong project management skills Strong knowledge and application of org design, employment law, HR policies, principles and procedures as well as change activities such as consultations, restructures and redundancies What next? If you believe you possess the right skills and experience to succeed in this role, then I want to talk with you. For further information or to receive a full JD, please send your updated CV to (see below) or apply below.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner Up to £65,000 per annum Charity Permanent London, Hybrid 1-2 days per week Are you a dynamic HR Business Partner looking for a new opportunity in an iconic, household name Charity? Do you have a passion for building strong and meaningful relationships with key stakeholders? Have you got strong experience in areas such as Retention, Career Progression and Change, as well as identifying and prioritising key People Priorities? If this sounds like you, then get in touch! The Opportunity Reporting to the Head of HR Business Partnering, you will oversee a large directorate, acting as a key interface with senior leaders. You'll work closely with specialist HR colleagues, building strong relationships with stakeholders to deeply understand strategy and priorities. The role is strategic, with an expectation to also roll your sleeves up where needed. You'll be part of a dynamic and high-energy HR Business Partnering team, where true Business Partnering happens as there is a separate employee relations team. What will I be doing? Develop meaningful relationships and partner with senior stakeholders within a defined business area, primarily at Executive Director, Director and Head level. Participate in directorate or department leadership teams (LT) bringing data driven insights to people/business issues and hold the LT accountable for the effective delivery of the people agenda. Develop and maintain an in-depth knowledge of the relevant business areas, keeping up to date with directorate strategies and priorities in order to identify targeted, effective and sustainable HR solutions. Lead the development and delivery of annual people plans for defined business areas, working collaboratively with leaders and CoEs to ensure accountabilities for delivery are clear and the plan is reviewed regularly and kept on track. Acts as a coach to stakeholders and raise awareness of expected leadership behaviours, holding tension around the delivery of these. Lead and deliver organisation design and change activity at directorate, department and team level, drawing on the knowledge of SMEs across HR where needed. Ensure structural, behavioural and cultural change is successfully implemented. Work closely with Reward colleagues to ensure appropriate pay positioning and ensure appropriate benchmarking data is available; determine salary positioning for senior hires with their input. The Sucessful Candidate Experienced business partner with the ability to build strong stakeholder relationships, influence at all levels of the organisation and build the case for effective HR interventions Experienced HR generalist with a track record of successful delivery and working with specialist HR functions to deliver a seamless service Demonstrates strategic/analytical thinking & the ability to translate this into insightful, value add and practical solutions/actions Experience of generating, interpreting and presenting HR analytics to drive insights and tangible action Able to use judgement and work with ambiguity distilling key priorities/focus areas Demonstrates confidence, tenacity and the ability to take considered risks Experience of managing business change projects through the application of strong project management skills Strong knowledge and application of org design, employment law, HR policies, principles and procedures as well as change activities such as consultations, restructures and redundancies What next? If you believe you possess the right skills and experience to succeed in this role, then I want to talk with you. For further information or to receive a full JD, please send your updated CV to (see below) or apply below.
Reporting to the Group SHE Director, the Senior SHE Manager is responsible for overseeing safety, health, and environmental performance across all Brush Power Solutions (BPS) sites. This role involves developing and implementing a SHE strategy that ensures each location adheres to a unified standard, operates under a single governance model, and maintains clear, proactive communication and accountability. Additionally, the manager will establish measurable key performance indicators within the construction environment.This role will also provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director that risks are effectively controlled, compliance is maintained, and a culture of continuous improvement is embedded throughout the organisation. This aligns with the goal of promoting a proactive and consistent approach to implementing Group SHE policies and standards, including the 'Safe Six' principles at all BPS sites. Furthermore, the role supports the broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda, which includes commitments to environmental performance and achieving Net Zero emissions. Working Conditions - 40 hours per week , Monday - Friday. Our sites are situated across the South of England and so you will be predominantly covering the South belt of the country. Key Responsibilities: Governance, Leadership & Assurance Operate as the senior functional lead for SHE in the BPS businesses, working as a business partner to the BPS Director, accountable to the Group SHE Director. Provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director on SHE compliance, performance, and risk exposure. Ensure consistent implementation of Group SHE Directives, BPS Policies, standards, and the "Safe Six" across all BPS sites. Act as the escalation point for significant, SHE risks, incidents, and non-conformances within BPS. Operational Integration & Support Work in close partnership with BPS Leadership Team and Site Operational teams to embed SHE into all projects and change initiatives. Provide leadership, guidance, and professional oversight to site-based SHE Managers. Ensure SHE considerations are integrated into operational decision-making, capital projects, and site changes. Compliance & Management Systems Provide specialist advice on statutory SHE requirements. Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SHE management systems aligned to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Plan and conduct SHE audits to verify compliance and identify improvement opportunities. Maintain and report BPS SHE performance within the BRUSH Group KPI framework. To ensure data protection and company policy compliance within the operational function. Performance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Drive measurable improvement in SHE performance across BPS, including policies, procedures, RAMS, and safe systems of work with a proactive mindset. Review and sign off on accident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are robust, proportionate, and closed out effectively. Promote proactive hazard identification, near-miss reporting, and learning from incidents. Prepare and submit SHE reports to meet customer, regulatory, and Group requirements. Occupational Health, Environment & ESG Develop and implement strategies to improve occupational health management and health surveillance. Ensure environmental risks are effectively managed, controlled, and reduced. Support the business's Net Zero and sustainability objectives through close collaboration with the sustainability function. External & Specialist Engagement Coordinate with SHE legal advisors in relation to work-related claims and legal matters. Support PQQ and customer assurance processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and quality. Engage with third-party providers, contractors, and customers on SHE matters as required. What we're looking for: CMIOSH or working towards - Essential Relevant experience in a construction environment- Essential NEBOSH General certificate. - Essential NEBOSH Diploma - Desirable Lead Auditor - Desirable NEBOSH / ISEP Environmental Qualification - Desirable Experience implementing Lean methodologies and structured SHE programmes. Demonstrable experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Experience in planning and delivering SHE audits. Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation. Proven track record of proactive SHE leadership and continuous improvement. Experience operating across multiple sites and organisational boundaries. Ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong functional alignment. Knowledge and Experience Strong leadership mindset with the ability to influence at senior and operational levels. Proven capability to lead change and drive consistent standards across multiple sites. Highly organised, self-motivated, and proactive. Excellent influencing, negotiating, and stakeholder management skills. Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal capability. Methodical problem-solver with attention to detail. Strong IT capability across Microsoft Office tools. Practical understanding of manufacturing and site-based operations. Commitment to continuous professional development and application of best practice across the BPS business.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Group SHE Director, the Senior SHE Manager is responsible for overseeing safety, health, and environmental performance across all Brush Power Solutions (BPS) sites. This role involves developing and implementing a SHE strategy that ensures each location adheres to a unified standard, operates under a single governance model, and maintains clear, proactive communication and accountability. Additionally, the manager will establish measurable key performance indicators within the construction environment.This role will also provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director that risks are effectively controlled, compliance is maintained, and a culture of continuous improvement is embedded throughout the organisation. This aligns with the goal of promoting a proactive and consistent approach to implementing Group SHE policies and standards, including the 'Safe Six' principles at all BPS sites. Furthermore, the role supports the broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda, which includes commitments to environmental performance and achieving Net Zero emissions. Working Conditions - 40 hours per week , Monday - Friday. Our sites are situated across the South of England and so you will be predominantly covering the South belt of the country. Key Responsibilities: Governance, Leadership & Assurance Operate as the senior functional lead for SHE in the BPS businesses, working as a business partner to the BPS Director, accountable to the Group SHE Director. Provide independent assurance to the Group SHE Director on SHE compliance, performance, and risk exposure. Ensure consistent implementation of Group SHE Directives, BPS Policies, standards, and the "Safe Six" across all BPS sites. Act as the escalation point for significant, SHE risks, incidents, and non-conformances within BPS. Operational Integration & Support Work in close partnership with BPS Leadership Team and Site Operational teams to embed SHE into all projects and change initiatives. Provide leadership, guidance, and professional oversight to site-based SHE Managers. Ensure SHE considerations are integrated into operational decision-making, capital projects, and site changes. Compliance & Management Systems Provide specialist advice on statutory SHE requirements. Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SHE management systems aligned to ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Plan and conduct SHE audits to verify compliance and identify improvement opportunities. Maintain and report BPS SHE performance within the BRUSH Group KPI framework. To ensure data protection and company policy compliance within the operational function. Performance, Reporting & Continuous Improvement Drive measurable improvement in SHE performance across BPS, including policies, procedures, RAMS, and safe systems of work with a proactive mindset. Review and sign off on accident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are robust, proportionate, and closed out effectively. Promote proactive hazard identification, near-miss reporting, and learning from incidents. Prepare and submit SHE reports to meet customer, regulatory, and Group requirements. Occupational Health, Environment & ESG Develop and implement strategies to improve occupational health management and health surveillance. Ensure environmental risks are effectively managed, controlled, and reduced. Support the business's Net Zero and sustainability objectives through close collaboration with the sustainability function. External & Specialist Engagement Coordinate with SHE legal advisors in relation to work-related claims and legal matters. Support PQQ and customer assurance processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and quality. Engage with third-party providers, contractors, and customers on SHE matters as required. What we're looking for: CMIOSH or working towards - Essential Relevant experience in a construction environment- Essential NEBOSH General certificate. - Essential NEBOSH Diploma - Desirable Lead Auditor - Desirable NEBOSH / ISEP Environmental Qualification - Desirable Experience implementing Lean methodologies and structured SHE programmes. Demonstrable experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Experience in planning and delivering SHE audits. Strong working knowledge of SHE legislation. Proven track record of proactive SHE leadership and continuous improvement. Experience operating across multiple sites and organisational boundaries. Ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong functional alignment. Knowledge and Experience Strong leadership mindset with the ability to influence at senior and operational levels. Proven capability to lead change and drive consistent standards across multiple sites. Highly organised, self-motivated, and proactive. Excellent influencing, negotiating, and stakeholder management skills. Clear, confident communicator with strong written and verbal capability. Methodical problem-solver with attention to detail. Strong IT capability across Microsoft Office tools. Practical understanding of manufacturing and site-based operations. Commitment to continuous professional development and application of best practice across the BPS business.
About Our Client Join one of the UK's largest and most influential housing associations as we enter a new chapter. Under new leadership, with renewed ambition, strong financial foundations and one of the biggest development programmes in the country.We are Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH). Our history, culture and values shape everything we do, from the way we support residents to how we partner with communities to help them thrive. We've created this new post to help deliver our five year strategy. You'll join a purpose driven housing provider with a clear mission that "everyone should have a decent home and the chance to live well" and a deep commitment to social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion. With annual turnover of nearly £500m, we hold strong credit ratings of A (Stable) from S&P and Fitch. Our Director of Financial Reporting will set the standard for financial reporting across MTVH-making sure our information is accurate, trusted and timely, and that it supports strong governance and confident decision-making. Job Description Provide the Executive and Board with high quality, insightful reporting and clear, practical advice. Ensure resources are well managed, aligned to our priorities and used efficiently to maximise impact. Coordinate our financial reporting, ensuring audit, tax and regulatory obligations are met, working in close partnership with external auditors. Act as the trusted expert on budgeting, forecasting and accounting, supporting colleagues with constructive challenge and sound guidance. Play an active role in shaping and delivering MTVH's strategy as part of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead and develop high performing teams, continuously improving how we work and building strong relationships across MTVH and with external partners. The Successful Applicant Senior leadership experience running a high performing financial reporting and advisory function in a complex, regulated organisation. Commercially astute, with a track record of strengthening service delivery, improving ways of working and enhancing stakeholder experience. Relentless about quality-setting robust controls and assurance so the numbers are right, every time. An inspiring, inclusive leader who builds trust, develops talent and brings people with you behind a clear vision. A confident communicator who can translate complex finance into clear options and recommendations for Executive and Board stakeholders. A qualified accountant with strong FRS102/IFRS knowledge and experience producing statutory accounts for a complex group, partnering effectively with external auditors. This is a unique opportunity to join MTVH during a period of significant change, working closely with a new CFO to build on strong foundations and elevate both the finance function and the wider organisation. What's on Offer Competitive salary £140,000 to £160,000 per annum. Generous annual leave and comprehensive pension scheme. Opportunity to work in the not-for-profit sector with a meaningful impact. Collaborative and professional work environment in London. If you are a skilled Director seeking a new role, we encourage you to make contact. Contact Elizabeth Campion Quote job ref JN-181 Job summary Function CFO & Financial Management Subsector CFO & Financial Management Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location London Contract type Permanent Consultant name Elizabeth Campion Job reference JN-181
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
About Our Client Join one of the UK's largest and most influential housing associations as we enter a new chapter. Under new leadership, with renewed ambition, strong financial foundations and one of the biggest development programmes in the country.We are Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH). Our history, culture and values shape everything we do, from the way we support residents to how we partner with communities to help them thrive. We've created this new post to help deliver our five year strategy. You'll join a purpose driven housing provider with a clear mission that "everyone should have a decent home and the chance to live well" and a deep commitment to social impact, diversity, equity and inclusion. With annual turnover of nearly £500m, we hold strong credit ratings of A (Stable) from S&P and Fitch. Our Director of Financial Reporting will set the standard for financial reporting across MTVH-making sure our information is accurate, trusted and timely, and that it supports strong governance and confident decision-making. Job Description Provide the Executive and Board with high quality, insightful reporting and clear, practical advice. Ensure resources are well managed, aligned to our priorities and used efficiently to maximise impact. Coordinate our financial reporting, ensuring audit, tax and regulatory obligations are met, working in close partnership with external auditors. Act as the trusted expert on budgeting, forecasting and accounting, supporting colleagues with constructive challenge and sound guidance. Play an active role in shaping and delivering MTVH's strategy as part of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead and develop high performing teams, continuously improving how we work and building strong relationships across MTVH and with external partners. The Successful Applicant Senior leadership experience running a high performing financial reporting and advisory function in a complex, regulated organisation. Commercially astute, with a track record of strengthening service delivery, improving ways of working and enhancing stakeholder experience. Relentless about quality-setting robust controls and assurance so the numbers are right, every time. An inspiring, inclusive leader who builds trust, develops talent and brings people with you behind a clear vision. A confident communicator who can translate complex finance into clear options and recommendations for Executive and Board stakeholders. A qualified accountant with strong FRS102/IFRS knowledge and experience producing statutory accounts for a complex group, partnering effectively with external auditors. This is a unique opportunity to join MTVH during a period of significant change, working closely with a new CFO to build on strong foundations and elevate both the finance function and the wider organisation. What's on Offer Competitive salary £140,000 to £160,000 per annum. Generous annual leave and comprehensive pension scheme. Opportunity to work in the not-for-profit sector with a meaningful impact. Collaborative and professional work environment in London. If you are a skilled Director seeking a new role, we encourage you to make contact. Contact Elizabeth Campion Quote job ref JN-181 Job summary Function CFO & Financial Management Subsector CFO & Financial Management Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location London Contract type Permanent Consultant name Elizabeth Campion Job reference JN-181
