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ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer with a strong background in transportation infrastructure to join our team on a long term project in Bristol. You will take full technical responsibility for engineering delivery across highways, drainage and earthworks operations, with particular expertise in temporary construction traffic management, dynamic compaction and large-volume cut and fill with ground stabilisation. This is a technically demanding role requiring a proactive, detail-focused engineer who can operate with a high degree of autonomy on a live infrastructure project. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Taking full responsibility for setting out and surveying of all infrastructure works, ensuring accuracy of line, level and position Overseeing delivery of highways, roads, drainage and associated utility works in line with design specifications Verifying site layouts in accordance with design information, specifications and boundary constraints Maintaining and managing up-to-date construction drawings, registers and as-built records Raising, tracking and resolving RFIs, technical queries and design issues through to close-out Implementing and managing Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and quality assurance processes on site Leading technical delivery of temporary construction traffic management (TCM) schemes and build bridging operations Overseeing and quality-assuring dynamic compaction works, ensuring compliance with specifications and testing regimes Managing large-volume cut and fill operations including ground stabilisation treatments (lime, cement, or hydraulic binder) Monitoring and recording earthworks compaction data, CBR results and settlement monitoring in line with contract requirements Coordinating with geotechnical specialists and laboratory teams on material testing and acceptance criteria Supporting the production of earthworks method statements, RAMS and temporary works submissions Carrying out material take-offs and supporting procurement of infrastructure and earthworks materials Utilising Leica EDM (TS06 / TS12 / TS16) and CAD software effectively for setting out and as-built recording Mentoring and supporting junior engineers on site and maintaining best practice standards REQUIREMENTS CSCS Engineering / Surveying card or equivalent qualification Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Construction 278 Works experience (essential) Proven experience as a Project Engineer or Senior Engineer on transportation infrastructure, highways or civil engineering projects Strong setting out experience on highways, drainage and external works Proficient in Leica EDM equipment and CAD software Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with site teams and subcontractors Right to work in the UK DESIRABLE Working towards or holding Chartered status (ICE or equivalent) Experience on live highways or public-facing infrastructure schemes Knowledge of HA earthworks specifications (SHW Series 600 / 700) First Aid at Work Certification WHAT WE OFFER Ongoing pipeline of transportation infrastructure and highways projects Opportunities for progression into Senior Engineer, Site Manager or Project Manager roles Access to further training, professional development and certifications

The Woodland Trust is looking for a Tree Procurement Officer to support and maintain our tree procurement processes and needs. The Role: • Support in maintaining and developing growing contracts. • Fulfil stock requirements, advise stock users and requistioner's as needed and support to monitor and evaluate stock capacity against objectives and targets. • Support with supplier audits, liaising with nurseries to maintain compliance with audit actions. • Support internal buyers with procurement activities such as drafting and administration of tenders and associated sourcing processes. • Ensure stakeholders are informed and kept up to date on the Trusts expectations in relation to biosecurity, quality assurance standards, guidelines in relation to tree health and Forest Reproductive Material. • Maintain accurate systems and records to ensure we operate in a consistent and transparent manner. • This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once a month on average. • This role is advertised as full-time/part-time, 37.5 hours per week, however we would consider applications from those wanting reduced hours. The Candidate: • Experience in procurement practices with the ability to ensure adherence and up to date practice. • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across departments. • Experience working with key software systems, managing orders and inventory. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular strong capabilities within Excel. • Strong communication skills to help maintain and support stakeholder relationships. • Experience negotiating contracts with vendors whilst maintain strong relationships. • Knowledge of the basic steps of the procurement cycle. Benefits and Wellbeing: Joining our team means you ll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: • Enhanced Employer Pension • Life Assurance • Flexible & Hybrid Working Options • Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata d for part-time) • Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme • Enhanced Parental Pay • Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK s largest woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, and we do not ask for your CV at application. Make sure that you answer the Application Questions to show your relevant skills and passion for the role. Even if you don't meet every requirement of the role, we would encourage you to apply. Acceptable Use - Artificial Intelligence (AI): We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams on the 28th and 29th May 2026.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated and people-focused Property Manager to join the Key Worker Services Team. If you re looking to play a central role in managing vibrant sites that provide essential accommodation and support to healthcare professionals, this could be the perfect next step for you. We re seeking a proactive and customer-driven Property Manager to be based in Slough. In this role, you ll lead high-quality contract management services that consistently deliver exceptional customer experience. You ll be solutions-oriented, committed to service improvement, and a trusted partner to our clients. To thrive here, you ll bring energy, resilience and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service under pressure. Your ability to build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders will set you apart. As a Property Manager your work will directly influence resident satisfaction, help build trust, and ensure people have a safe, comfortable home they re happy to live in. You ll be the primary point of contact for residents across your patch in Wexham, Slough. From managing incoming nominations and working closely with NHS partners to verify identities, through to setting up new tenancies, you ll be the go-to person who keeps everything running smoothly. You ll take ownership of maintaining and securing the estate, ensuring full regulatory compliance is met at all times. This includes completing and tracking fire safety actions, carrying out regular estate and health & safety inspections, and ensuring everything is properly documented for audit purposes. As the on-site lead, you ll be at the heart of day-to-day operations and will provide assurance and updates to your line manager and senior colleagues. You ll also manage antisocial behaviour cases, handle complaints, raise and monitor repairs, and oversee voids from start to finish. In addition, you ll ensure adherence to third-party contracts and maintain strong working relationships with external partners. This role gives you the chance to make a meaningful difference in a unique community supporting residents who need long-term stability as well as healthcare professionals from the UK and overseas who rely on short-term accommodation. We re looking for someone who is genuinely passionate about housing, committed to great service, and proud to take ownership of the estates they manage. What you'll bring: A commitment to delivering a responsive, efficient and customer-focused service, ensuring every resident feels supported and valued. A strong track record of building great relationships and communicating clearly with residents, colleagues and partners. A solution-focused mindset you re resilient, determined and bring a positive, can-do attitude, always keeping your promises to residents. The confidence to challenge processes and push boundaries where needed to achieve the best possible outcomes for customers. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to handle a busy, complex workload while meeting key deadlines. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of customers and partners. Demonstrable experience in a similar property or housing management role. The ability to manage fast-paced move-ins independently, accurately and with attention to detail. Experience in raising maintenance issues and managing repairs through to full completion. An understanding of how to maximise rental income and minimise void periods, supporting wider business performance. A solid grasp of legislative requirements and compliance standards, ensuring all properties and operations meet regulatory expectations. Experience delivering effective tenancy and asset management to ensure strong outcomes and value for money. The ability to carry out regular estate inspections in line with housing management, health and safety and compliance expectations. Confidence in leading resident and stakeholder engagement, helping build a positive, connected community. What Skills You Will Have: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, paired with excellent customer service abilities. You work confidently as part of a dynamic team and stay positive when challenges arise. A proven track record of meeting targets and deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Strong awareness of budgetary considerations and financial risks, especially in relation to meeting contractual obligations. Confident use of the MS Office Suite, including Excel, Microsoft Teams and CRM systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365). Experience in managing complaints within target times, handling sensitive situations professionally and achieving positive outcomes for residents. A broad understanding of tenancy and housing management responsibilities. In-depth knowledge of assured shorthold tenancies and licence agreements, including the associated legal notices and processes. A solid understanding of legal procedures relating to breaches of tenancy and rent arrears. Experience conducting regular estate inspections, with the ability to independently identify risks to residents. The ability to spot and implement day-to-day process improvements, driving greater efficiency and consistency across operations Salary Contract Type Permanent - Full Time - 35 hours Salary: £36.039 per annum to £40.000 per annum (London weighted salary) Working Location: Wexham Slough Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme

PROPERTY MANAGER Rendall & Rittner • £Competitive • Home Based- with site visits ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a confident and proactive Property Manager to take ownership of a focused residential portfolio, delivering a high standard of service while continuing to build expertise in block management. You will be responsible for two developments, one in Bristol and one in Bournemouth acting as the main point of contact for service delivery, client relationships and day-to-day management. The portfolio is intentionally streamlined, allowing you to focus on quality, attention to detail and strong client partnerships. ROLE EXPECTATIONS This role requires strong organisation, sound judgement and the confidence to manage stakeholders effectively across multiple locations. You will take full ownership of your portfolio, balancing service delivery, financial performance and compliance. A proactive mindset is key, you will identify issues early, manage risk and continuously improve standards rather than reacting to challenges. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Your developments are well maintained, compliant and running smoothly Clients trust your judgement and rely on your expertise Budgets and expenditure are effectively controlled and transparent Major works and Section 20 consultations are delivered efficiently You anticipate issues and resolve them before escalation HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Most weeks, you will be: Managing the day-to-day performance of your residential portfolio Building strong relationships with clients, residents and contractors Preparing and managing service charge budgets and forecasts Overseeing any major works and Section 20 consultations Carrying out site inspections across Bristol and Bournemouth Ensuring Health & Safety compliance across developments Interpreting leases, legislation and industry best practice You will be home-based with travel to your sites, trusted to manage your time and priorities effectively. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR This role is ideal for someone who: Has experience managing residential block portfolios Is confident handling budgets, works projects and client relationships Has a strong understanding of leasehold legislation Communicates clearly and professionally with a range of stakeholders Takes ownership and pride in delivering a high-quality service EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Residential property management experience Strong knowledge of the Landlord & Tenant Act and leasehold legislation Familiarity with RICS and ARMA guidelines Experience managing Section 20 consultations and major works TPI Associate membership (or willingness to obtain within 12 months) WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary, aligned to experience Discretionary bonus Home-based working with portfolio travel 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance, life assurance and enhanced family leave Fully funded training and professional development Paid sabbaticals as a loyalty reward Pension scheme and employee assistance programme Discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment ABOUT RENDALL & RITTNER Rendall & Rittner is one of the UK's most established and highly accredited residential leasehold property management companies, managing over 90,000 homes nationwide. Founded in 1990 on the belief that property management should be more professional, transparent and customer-focused, those principles still drive how we operate today as a founding partner of Odevo. We are people-led and technology-enabled, investing heavily in our teams, systems and continuous improvement. Our standards are recognised through Investors in People Platinum, regulation by RICS and the FCA, and multiple industry awards, including Property Manager of the Year and Managing Agent of the Year. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on experience, judgement and approach We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required.

As an Implementation Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering implementation consultancy activities for Zellis customers on multiple aspects of their solutions or services delivery. You will be responsible for advising and working with customers to help them understand, implement, configure or test good practice use of Zellis suite of customer solutions and advise on industry leading processes and operational service design. This role may lead delivery directly or will work closely with the implementation project or programme manager. They will also partner with customer stakeholders and business representatives to support the achievement of the relevant delivery milestones on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget. Responsibilities Acting as a good practice advisor, coach and subject matter expert on industry leading processes and Zellis range of solutions and services, partnering with the customer to develop a One Team approach to delivery and to ensure that all activities are delivered on time, at the highest level of quality and on budget Managing, scheduling and coordinating all activities assigned to you so that they are undertaken in accordance with the relevant plan, working alongside and in partnership with the wider Zellis and customer project team Completing testing of any deliverables or supporting activities assigned to you as part of the implementation plan to the highest level of quality and where agreed, in line with all acceptance criteria Supporting the project or programme manager in facilitating the provision of software, infrastructure, supporting tools and appropriate resources for each phase of the project to ensure all pre-requisites and ongoing support is in place Anticipating and managing ongoing risks and issues (including mitigation and resolution), and ensuring that they are escalated to the Implementation project or programme manager (or Zellis senior leader) in a timely fashion Skills & Experience Experience delivering on small, non-complex Implementation, software, advisory or Managed Services customers with small-medium scale employee volumes (under 10,000 EE s and £300k budgets) Significant experence implementing HCM or Payroll software Significant understanding of Payroll processing and legislation Proficiency in ZIP APIs, connectors and integration methods Proficiency in data migration and loading for medium complexity data structures, as well as master data and payroll reconciliation for medium complexity employee payroll data, gross to net calculations and associated outputs Benefits & Culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.

JOB TITLE: Campaign Manager CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time(21 hours per week) Working pattern to be discussed and agreed ORGANISATION: Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) DEPARTMENT: Income Generation and Engagement LOCATION: RLSS UK Head Office, Worcester/Hybrid REPORTS TO: Senior Head of Communications and Marketing SALARY:£33,504.00 (Grade C) Pro-rata for Part Time Hours ABOUT RLSS UK The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) is the leading charity for water safety and drowning prevention in the UK and Ireland. Our mission is to save lives by being the leader in lifesaving, lifeguarding, and water safety education, so everyone can enjoy water safely. We share our expertise, skills, and knowledge to empower people to enjoy water safely and achieve our vision: communities free from drowning. JOB PURPOSE The Campaign Manager will lead RLSS UK s flagship national campaigns, ensuring they are insight-driven, behaviour-changing, and capable of empowering communities to stay safe around water. Working collaboratively across the organisation and with external partners, you will create compelling, impactful campaigns that raise awareness, shift behaviours, elevate water safety standards, and bring our mission to life for millions of people. This role is central to how RLSS UK educates, influences, and protects communities across the UK and Ireland. ROLE OVERVIEW From honing our campaign strategy to sparking collaborations with external organisations and delivering creative and engaging content, you ll be a key player in shaping how RLSS UK and our work are seen by the public and partners. You will lead the development and delivery of impactful, insight-driven campaigns that increase public awareness of both RLSS UK and the importance of water safety, share the skills and knowledge needed to prevent drowning, and engage and educate diverse audiences to amplify RLSS UK s mission. Working closely with colleagues across marketing and communications, policy and public affairs, education, and membership, you will create compelling campaigns that inspire action, strengthen our brand presence, and educate. You will collaborate with partners, members, stakeholders, supporters, and media outlets to ensure RLSS UK remains a trusted national voice in water safety. Through strategic storytelling, public mobilisation, and cross-channel campaign delivery, your work will help influence behaviours, shape understanding, and ultimately reduce accidental drownings. KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Campaign Leadership Lead, develop, and deliver RLSS UK s major national public campaigns, including: - Drowning Prevention Week - Don t Drink and Drown - Splash Safely at Home - Project manage the end-to-end delivery of multichannel campaigns (digital, print, PR, in-person events, and partner channels). Ensure all campaigns are insight-led, supported by relevant data and evidence, designed to be inclusive and accessible, and effectively reach audiences at higher risk of drowning. Support public-facing communications for policy and public affairs, including web, email, and social channels. Contribute to organisation-wide planning, ensuring campaigns support fundraising, education, and membership goals where appropriate. Develop end to end campaign journeys for supporters, partners, and stakeholders who engage with or pledge support, to deepen involvement, encourage advocacy, and maximise long term impact. Work proactively across internal directorates to co create and deliver campaigns that maximise reach, effectiveness, and impact. Conduct audience and stakeholder mapping for each campaign to identify priority groups, collaboration opportunities, and the most effective channels, partners, and messengers to maximise reach and impact. Ensure every campaign has a documented project plan, agreed before launch, with defined objectives, timelines, roles, and KPIs. Creative Development & Content Produce engaging, accessible, and inclusive content that resonates with diverse audiences and consistently adheres to RLSS UK brand guidelines. Lead creative development, case study sourcing, storytelling, celebrity/influencer engagement, and campaign assets. Drive user generated content as a core engagement strategy, encouraging partners, members, and the RLSS UK community to share stories, visuals, and experiences that support campaign objectives. Partnerships & Collaboration Build strong partnerships with communities and organisations, including emergency services, sports bodies, youth groups, and local authorities, to amplify campaign reach and impact. Support the participation of people with lived experience in campaigns, including bereaved families, with care and tact, ensuring authentic and meaningful involvement. Proactively identify and develop new partnerships, influencer and celebrity relationships to expand the reach, engagement and impact of each major campaign. Delivery & Campaign Operations Oversee campaign production schedules, asset development, and delivery across all channels. Maintain campaign budgets and align spending with goals. Develop and maintain campaign specific brand guidance to support consistent use of RLSS UK messaging, tone of voice, and visual identity across all channels and audiences. Create and manage campaign packs for partners that set clear requirements for the correct use of the RLSS UK name, assets, messaging, and attribution, ensuring consistent representation across all partner activity. Ensure all campaign activity is consistent with RLSS UK brand guidelines, inclusive and accessible, on-brand, compliant, and aligned with RLSS UK s strategic priorities. Ensure all campaign materials are reviewed and approved in line with RLSS UK brand governance processes prior to public launch. Evaluation & Reporting Set clear campaign KPIs and monitor performance using robust, insight-driven metrics. Provide regular reporting on campaign reach, engagement, outcomes, and contribution to reducing drowning risk. Complete post campaign evaluations within agreed timeframes, identifying clear, actionable recommendations to inform continuous improvement across future campaigns. Use campaign evaluations, performance data, and insight to drive measurable year on year improvement in campaign outcomes, applying learning consistently to improve reach, engagement, and impact. Other Duties & Responsibilities All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up-to-date documentation as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. To demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards at all times. To help create an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued, everyone can contribute, and everyday actions ensure we meet our duty to uphold and promote equality. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Proven experience in delivering multi-channel public campaigns Strong project management skills Ability to analyse insight and use data and evidence to translate learning into a campaign strategy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate across teams and with external partners Experience managing content development Understanding of how campaigns influence behaviour and public awareness Ability to create simple, compelling messaging and narratives from complex information Budget management experience Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience of behaviour change campaigns Experience working with education charities, emergency services, or safety organisations Experience developing campaigns involving lived experience Ability to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and celebrities WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV and a Cover Letter outlining why you should join our Income Generation and Engagement team Closing Date 11.59pm, Wednesday 13 May 2026 Interview Date Thursday 21 and Friday 22 May 2026, at our Worcester Head Office . click apply for full job details

Administrator Hill House School, Lymington, Hampshire Salary £26,666 per annum 40 hours per week The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for an experienced and dedicated, experienced individual to join the company as an Administrator. Hill House is a 52-week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 whose learning difficulties are associated with autistic spectrum disorders. The Role: The Administrator is primarily supporting the Registered Manager and Care Managers with the responsibility for the administrative function of the Care Team. Quality assurance is a central part of the job and includes administrative procedures linked to scheduling training, roster management as well as key tasks of that contribute to the Student Care Plans as a whole, in addition to contributing to the efficient running of the office. The role requires solid administrative expertise and good working knowledge of excel and there will be a heavy reliance on excellent interpersonal skills. This will include information relating to the referral, administration, progress and transfer of students as well as a system for managing all personnel information and processes which enables the management team and the HR department to meet statutory, management and analytical requirements. Essential skills: Strong Word and Excel skills Good written and verbal communication skills A team player Motivated, proactive and adaptable Remain calm under pressure and meet scheduled work deadlines Ability to prioritise multiple workloads You will be required to work 40 hours per week (8.30 - 5pm, with 30-minute unpaid break - Mon to Fri), for 46 weeks of the year with 6 weeks paid holiday. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We are now looking for an Information Security GRC Risk Manager to join the Group Technology & Data team. You'll support the Information Security (InfoSec) GRC Lead to deliver effective risk management, ensuring risks are consistently identified, assessed and managed and that appropriate governance, including policies and standards, supports effective risk mitigation across the organisation. You'll act as a key driver between InfoSec and the wider business, providing oversight and challenge to ensure risks are appropriately managed. About the role: Own and operate the Information Security risk management framework, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk management (ERM) practices Identify and manage emerging risks, including those associated with AI/ML systems (e.g. bias, privacy, security, and model integrity) Own and deliver risk reporting to senior stakeholders and governance forums, providing clear visibility of risk exposure and remediation progress Lead responses to information security risk queries, assessments, and assurance activities Deliver targeted risk training and awareness to embed a strong risk management culture Own and maintain the Information Security policy framework, ensuring policies and standards remain current, aligned to risk appetite, and meet regulatory requirements Highlight systemic issues, control weaknesses, and emerging threats, driving visibility and action at leadership level Benchmark practices against industry standards and evolving regulatory expectations, ensuring continuous improvement About you: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, challenge, and engage senior stakeholders, translating technical risk into clear business impact Strong experience in identifying, assessing, and managing information security risks, with the ability to apply structured risk methodologies and align to business risk appetite Highly disciplined and methodical approach to risk analysis, with the ability to break down complex issues and provide clear, actionable insights Experience producing clear, concise risk reporting, including KPIs/KRIs, and presenting insights to leadership Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain momentum on risk treatment, and ensure follow-through Awareness of emerging technology risks, including AI/ML-related risks, and the ability to incorporate these into risk assessments Working knowledge of industry frameworks and standards (e.g. ISO 27005, ISO 42001, NIST CSF 2.0, NIST 800-53) and relevant regulations (e.g. GDPR, EU AI Principles) Solid understanding of security controls and experience supporting or performing control assessments and testing, with the ability to identify gaps and track remediation Experience with GRC tools (e.g. Diligent One GRC etc.) and risk tracking systems We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Monday 11th May 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Anna Vipers on to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.

The essentials Permanent, full-time (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm). £27,000 per year. Hybrid working with 2 days a week in our Bath office. The Geological Society Publishing House has an exciting opportunity within our publishing team to provide wide-ranging administrative support for editorial development team activities and project work. Utilise Editorial Manager and online content platform systems to support provision of guidelines for contributors and setting up of new titles and collections. Who are we? Founded in 1807, we are the oldest geological society in the world. Today, we are a world-leading communicator of Earth science - through publishing, library and information services, cutting-edge scientific conferences, education activities and outreach to the general public. We also provide impartial scientific information and evidence to support policy-making and public debate about the challenges facing humanity. We have a membership (Fellowship) of c. 12,000, more than 2,000 of whom are based outside the UK. Approximately 3,000 are Chartered Geologists or Chartered Scientists - professionals who have demonstrated a high level of technical competence in their field and a commitment to professional ethics. We have been a major publisher within the community since 1811. An independent and international publisher, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality service to geoscientists globally and any surplus is invested to support our discipline. We publish a diverse range of books and journals on the Lyell Collection, with over 10,000 pages of new peer-reviewed geoscience literature being made available every year. Overall responsibilities / requirements Editorial development: Wide-ranging support for staff and activities, to include: Support for commissioning processes, to include: Research and data collection Profiling online sources such as conference schedules, departmental websites Identifying and collecting contact details for potential leads Use of bibliographic databases such as Dimensions (for data collection) Reporting (data collection and compilation): annual reports, reports for partners, read and publish usage, Top Reviewers, and others Support for meetings of Editorial Boards and Publication and Information Committee: coordinating meeting dates, compiling meeting papers and resources, recording meeting minutes Gathering feedback from external collaborators, including administration of editor surveys Proposal review process for new books and thematic collections: researching and inviting reviewers and collating comments from reviewers and editors Editorial projects and resources: Coordinating the process for contracting new book volumes, in collaboration with Books Commissioning Editor Setting up new book volumes and journal thematic collections via Editorial Manager system and Lyell Collection online platform Support the provision of editor training on use of EM, in collaboration with Publishing Coordinators and Journal Development Editor / Commissioning Editor Support maintenance of online guidelines for editorial contributors via Publishing Support Hub, in collaboration with Pub Hub Advisory Group Ad hoc support for copyright permissions process, including liaising with authors towards clearing figure and personal communications, as required Market research and data collection for editorial projects. Examples may include AI for publishing, research integrity, tenders and proposals, new partnerships (books) General: Support for Editor and Authors newsletters - coordinating schedule and content, liaising with editorial and marketing colleagues Any other tasks that can be reasonably requested. What we're looking for Educated to A-level or degree level Good IT proficiency (particularly spreadsheets) and full familiarity with the normal range of office software Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Excellent administrative, organisational and time management skills Some general knowledge of, and interest in, the publishing process would be helpful The duties and responsibilities highlighted in this Job Description are indicative and may vary over time. As required, post holders are expected to undertake other duties and responsibilities relevant to the nature, level and scope of the post. A bit about us The Geological Society is a registered charity and employs just under 60 staff at its offices in London and Bath. The Society Publishing House is based in Bath, from where we provide a full publishing service to an international geoscience community across a portfolio of books, journals, and associated products. As an employee conscious company, we invest in our staff by emphasising training, growth and progression in every role. We firmly believe in creating a positive workplace wellbeing culture and offer a range of benefits to our staff including: 25 days basic holiday entitlement, increasing up to 30 days with continued service (pro-rated for part-time staff) Option to purchase up to 2 days extra holiday days per year Contributary pension scheme with 10% employer contribution Access to 24/7 online GP with mental health & wellbeing counselling Free premium Headspace account for you and 2 members of friends/family Discounts and recognitions scheme Cycle to Work scheme Season Ticket Loan scheme Life Assurance and Income Protection schemes Free access to Royal Academy exhibitions Free Geological Society Fellow membership for qualified staff The Society is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a harmonious inclusive environment in which the rights and dignity of all its members visitors and staff are respected. We are an equal opportunities employer and the post-holder will be expected to adhere to and support the Society's commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. How to apply To apply for this position, please forward a copy of your CV together with a cover letter by an email via the button below. Please ensure that your cover letter highlights your experience in no more than 500 words. As part of our inclusive recruitment initiative, we have introduced the concept of anonymous recruiting in order to evaluate applicants solely on their skills and experience. With this in mind, we encourage you to: Anonymise your application by stating only your initials in your CV (including your file name) and cover letter State your initials only and job title you are applying for in the subject line when sending your application Ensure that you have included your contact email and number, as well as dates when you will not be available or might have difficulty with the indicative timetable Please let us know if you will require any special provisions to be made should you be called for an interview. We regret that unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Job Description We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Regional Sales Engineer / Account Manager to expand our customer base and manage key accounts across the South East of the UK. You'll combine your technical expertise and commercial acumen to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions that drive value for our customers and NOV. You'll combine your technical expertise and commercial acumen to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions that drive value for our customers and NOV, while driving comprehensive sales development activities that encompass lead generation, relationship cultivation, and strategic market expansion. A key focus of this position is to strengthen collaboration with Southern Water and expand activity across the account, while reinforcing NOV Mono's position as a leading provider of progressing cavity pumps, associated equipment, and aftermarket services within the region. Location Requirement To effectively support our customers and maintain strong regional coverage, applicants must reside permanently within one of the following counties: Hampshire East Sussex West Sussex Kent Surrey About the Company NOV Mono, part of NOV's Fluid Motion Solutions business unit, is a market-leading provider of progressing cavity pumps, grinders, and packaged systems, primarily serving the water, wastewater, and general industrial sectors. While NOV operates globally across multiple industries, including energy, this role is firmly focused on supporting UK utility and industrial customers. Our Manchester site fosters innovation, collaboration, and excellence in service delivery, making it a hub for high-impact careers. What We Offer Real ownership of a high-impact territory across South East UK, with autonomy to shape account plans, pipeline and customer strategy. Career growth and professional development, including structured onboarding, product/application training, and clear progression opportunities within NOV UK and the wider global organisation. A collaborative, inclusive environment with strong support from cross-functional teams (engineering, service, operations, proposals) and exposure to international stakeholders. Modern tools and resources to succeed, including CRM and sales forecasting tools, proposal/quotation support, and technical expertise to enable consultative, value-led selling. This is a fully remote, field-based role within the South East region. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships, ensuring exceptional service and support. Drive revenue growth through effective account management, accurate forecasting, and achievement of sales KPIs. Identify and develop new business opportunities by understanding customer strategies and engaging key stakeholders. Serve as the main point of contact for technical and commercial enquiries, preparing high-quality proposals and quotations. Collaborate with management and cross-functional teams to achieve optimal technical and commercial outcomes. Monitor customer feedback and project deliverables, implementing improvements as needed. Represent NOV at customer sites, industry events, and professional functions, providing insights to inform business strategy. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the sales organisation. Skills & Experience Strategic & Operational Strong ability to understand and apply technical information effectively. Familiarity with evolving portfolios of products and services. Understanding of business strategy in relation to key customers. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Capable of managing time effectively and prioritising multiple tasks. Able to communicate and collaborate across departments to eliminate bottlenecks. Process-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement. Personal Attributes Confident and professional communicator with strong presentation and written skills. Energetic, proactive, and driven by results. Customer-focused with high ethical standards. Skilled negotiator-firm, fair, and diplomatic. Aspiring professional with clear career development goals. Resilient under pressure and willing to engage constructively in challenging situations. Qualifications & Experience Essential: Degree or tertiary education in Engineering and/or Business discipline. Experience in a similar role involving Pumps and Pumping Systems / Applications. Proficient computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Desirable: Working knowledge of the UK Water Industry and related sales environment. Understanding of industrial processes and sales environments. Experience using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. Familiarity with Progressing Cavity Pump technology and its applications. Why Join Us Join our Global Family: We are a purpose-driven company, helping to power the people who power the world. Our culture is centered around making a difference, solving challenges, and embracing change. At NOV, you'll find a supportive environment where you can grow your career, make meaningful contributions, and be part of a global team that's shaping the future. At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.

Resident Optometrist - Independent Optician Group Reports to: Practice Manager Location: Winchester Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 Role Purpose: To provide high-quality eye care, contact lens care and promotion of eye health in line with General Optical Council (GOC) standards, ensuring the best visual outcomes and overall eye health for patients. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens appointments and other associated appointment types, for example dry eye, as required according to appropriate qualifications and business needs. Practice according to the GOC regulations. Advise patients on visual health, including lifestyle factors and preventative care. Work closely with Dispensing Opticians and other support staff to ensure smooth patient journeys. Make appropriate clear recommendations ensuring there is focus on benefits to the patient. Maintain contemporaneous accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with professional and legal standards. Use and maintain knowledge of specialist diagnostic equipment (OCT, fundus camera, tonometry, visual fields, etc.). Stay up to date with Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Support practice growth through excellent patient care and effective communication. Participate in clinical governance and quality assurance processes. Qualifications and Experience BSc (Hons) Optometry or equivalent degree. GOC registration as a qualified Optometrist. Clinical experience in community practice. Additional accreditations (e.g., GRR, Post Cataract) beneficial. Skills and Attributes Strong clinical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Patient-centred approach with empathy and professionalism. Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping. Team player, able to collaborate across clinical and retail teams. Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively. Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Rewards and Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Professional fees (GOC/AOP) paid Continuing education and training support CPD events Company pension scheme with option for salary sacrifice and Life Assurance Incentive scheme Staff and family discounts Pro-rota 33 days holiday including bank holidays Career progression opportunities Team building events Company sick pay Perkbox EAP Scheme Cycle to Work scheme No Sunday or Bank Holiday working, includes 1 Saturday off a month

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Senior Client Advisor/ Client Manager Location Plymouth Workplace Type On-site with flexible working Employment Type Full-time Main purpose of job To provide a seamless client experience whilst offering support to both more junior and senior team members Reports to Pod Leader/ Associate Director Department Accounting and Business Services Duties & Key Responsibilities Client manager responsibilities for a portfolio of clients Preparation of proposals for new and existing clients Preparation and reviewing of VAT returns Preparation and reviewing of management accounts Preparation of CIS returns Preparation of statutory reporting Year-end opening balance adjustments Preparation of Corporation Tax returns Company secretarial services Reviewing work from a Client Assistant and Semi Senior prior to publishing this within Xero or relevant accounting system Go to person for client queries and running client meetings Software support for clients Xero and app setups/training Budgets/forecasts with clients Training Client Assistant and Semi Senior Adviser roles Ad hoc projects General Responsibilities Managing clients expectations and delivery of up-to-date financials on time, every time. Managing and utilising other team members to deliver client work, including Client Assistant and Client Semi Senior levels Working on a portfolio of clients specifically Owner/Managed businesses from Sole Trade, Partnerships to Limited Companies and groups Ensuring Assignments are completed in accordance with the firm s standard procedures and confirming arrangements with the client and other internal departments, including costs and billing arrangements Ensure assurance quality at all times and compliance with the firm s procedures Identify and resolve key accounts, tax matters and contentious items, in consultation with the client and manager Responsible for planning non-complex assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting deadlines CPD and ongoing training Ensure confidentiality of sensitive client data Direct communication with clients Client onboarding process WIP review and billing Identify opportunities to improve/streamline internal processes Identify opportunities to upsell/cross-sell other WPL services across the group Technology expert ability to train others within the team and clients alike, on accounting systems and add-ons within our preferred app-stack To act in accordance with the business values and competency framework Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with direct line managers Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with clients Ability to outline objectives for more junior team members, articulating the budget, requirement and deadlines concisely Good accounting knowledge specifically FRS 102 + 1a Use of IRIS, Xero, Excel preferable but not essential Knowledge & Experience GCSE s (or equivalent) in Maths, English, Previous experience within an accounting practice 2-3 years minimum An accounting qualification Personal Attributes Attention to detail Team player/social Good communicator Articulate Ability to manage workloads Ability to meet deadlines Ability to train others Refer to competency framework for specific behavioural indicators

Senior Security Advisor Location Egham Salary £43k-£45k The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading corporate security group who proudly holding NSI Gold and SIA ACS accreditations, along with compliance to ISO 9001 and key British Standards (BS 7499, 10800, 7984-1/3) Their services include keyholding, alarm response, mobile patrols, unlock/lock routines, static guarding, and control room operations. What You ll Be Doing Their long-standing external security consultant moves on, they are now seeking a dedicated in-house Senior Security Adviser to oversee their security operations with a particular focus on operations, compliance and billing. Overseeing mobile security services, manned guarding, and control room operations Be part of the out of hours duty management roster. Be responsible for team management, support team development, service provider management, workload planning, monitoring and quality assurance Drive proactive, positive change Create and update company systems, processes. policies and procedures About You This senior role is ideal for an experienced professional from the security industry who brings a strong understanding of codes of practice, compliance standards, and operational excellence. Hold a valid and active SIA licence (SG, DS, or CP); a CCTV licence is also advantageous Possess a full UK manual driving licence Have a minimum of 3 years experience as a proactive, hands-on Operational Security Manager Demonstrate proven leadership experience, Be capable of reviewing and assessing service agreements, including those from third-party security providers for labour provision. Be experienced in driving proactive, positive change within a security operations environment Have a track record of creating and updating company systems, processes. policies and procedures Possess in-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, SIA ACS, and relevant British Standards (BS 7499, 10800, 7984-1/3) Be highly organised, with strong experience in planning, implementation, and operational execution Have solid experience with mobile security services, manned guarding, and control room operations Communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, with excellent interpersonal skills Be proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and familiar with staff rostering systems Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail, with the ability to manage deadlines and work well under pressure Exhibit strong leadership capabilities, with the ability to inspire and support team development Be proactive, flexible, enthusiastic, and open to ongoing learning and development Be available to ensure contract compliance Be available to cover out-of-hours duty management responsibilities as rostered The ideal candidate would need to live within 40 minutes travelling time of Egham. This relates to the need to react to emergency call outs at short notice and out of hours. We do try to reply to each application personally, however as you can appreciate, we receive a high number of applications for each role we handle and it is not always possible to do this. Therefore, if we do not contact you within seven days your application for this particular role has not been successful. However, we have retained your CV and we will advise you of future roles that may be of interest. Fairford Associates operates as an Employment Agency introducing work-seekers to client employers for direct employment by those employers.

Summary: Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be instrumental in defining, establishing, and embedding a robust, risk-based internal controls framework primarily within the Finance function but also within the wider organisation. You will act as a key partner to the First Line of Defence (business processes) while maintaining the necessary oversight and challenge to protect the company. This includes ensuring that there are strong internal controls, overseeing financial compliance, and driving governance standards that protect the integrity of the company's financial information. You will have broad exposure across the business including the senior management team, executive committee, and board members. Your stakeholder management will range from those with little to no internal controls knowledge to experts. Main responsibilities: Design & Implementation: Design, develop, communicate and maintain a standardised, fit-for-purpose internal control framework including internal control policies, standards and guidelines, ensuring alignment with relevant standards and the strategic goals of South East Water. Risk & Control Identification: Lead financial risk assessments across the business, including fraud risk, controls gaps, and compliance risks and support the business in developing practical actions that enhance control maturity and reduce exposure. Monitoring & Challenge: Actively monitor the effectiveness and operating efficiency of the First Line's controls. Provide constructive challenge and expert advice to management (First Line) to ensure control gaps are identified and remediated in a timely manner. Advisory Role: Serve as the internal subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to control owners (First Line) on designing and implementing effective controls to mitigate any deficiencies identified, and tracking actions taken. Reporting: Prepare clear, concise, and insightful reporting on the health of the control environment, residual risks, and remediation progress for the Finance Leadership Team, Executive committee, Audit and Risk Committee and Board. Act as the primary liaison for internal and external auditors, ensuring audit readiness and timely issue resolution. Maintain the action log arising out of internal and external audits and report on progress to the Audit and Risk Committee. Process Improvements & Systems Governance: Drive enhancements in finance and cross-functional processes to improve governance, efficiency, and data quality. Oversee governance of ERP systems from a financial controls perspective, including segregation of duties, master data integrity, and system permissions. Champion the use of technology and automation to strengthen compliance and reduce manual control risk. Design appropriate safeguards to ensure the integrity of financial statements and reporting, changing ways of working in the organization where applicable. Implement controls and governance related training and tools. Lead on controls framework delivery and process efficiencies to enable effective period close reporting and reconciliation. Evaluate and implement advanced processes, financial systems and software solutions to modernise and automate the control environment. Ad hoc improvement projects within Finance. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Qualified accountant (i.e. ACA, CIMA or ACCA) or Certified Internal Auditor. Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and governance frameworks (e.g., SOX, internal control standards, risk management frameworks). Demonstrable commitment to staying up to date with evolving IFRS, UK GAAP principles and Corporate Governance requirements. Ability to build rapport quickly and convince senior leadership of the value of robust governance, risk management and compliance. A proactive, self-starter approach to identifying emerging changes in UK accounting standards and legislation, Corporate Governance requirements and regulatory requirements, accurately predicting their impact and adapting the controls and governance framework accordingly. Expert ability to review complex financial data and conduct in-depth variance analysis to produce clear, concise technical reports and identify process gaps for automated solutions. Exceptional ability to simplify complex technical jargon into actionable guidance, training materials and technical mentoring for both finance and non-finance audiences. Meticulous accuracy in maintaining the Group's internal control environment, specifically utilising tools like the RACI Matrix to establish clear ownership of risks and responsibilities. Resilient, structured, and disciplined approach to work Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Proven experience in Internal Controls, Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance, with several years implementing and managing internal financial control frameworks (e.g., SOX). Experience should include internal or external audit experience including documenting, evaluating, and testing controls Experience with identifying, tracking, escalating and resolving control gaps. Business partnering experience and an ability to create control/process solutions A deep understanding of the UK Corporate Governance Code and its practical application within a listed or large-scale Group environment. High proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Workday, SAP) and advanced Excel, with the ability to leverage GRC software or data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) to monitor compliance. Great policy, process, and control orientation and experience with the ability to drive standards Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: up to £75,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

The essentials Permanent, full-time (part-time considered) £28,000 per year Hybrid working with 2 days a week in our Bath office The Geological Society Publishing House has an exciting opportunity within the publishing operations team for a Publishing Coordinator - Journals to maintain the smooth running of the submission and peer review process for the Society s journal publishing programme. Who are we? Founded in 1807, we are the oldest geological society in the world. Today, we are a world-leading communicator of Earth science through publishing, library and information services, cutting-edge scientific conferences, education activities and outreach to the general public. We also provide impartial scientific information and evidence to support policy-making and public debate about the challenges facing humanity. We have a membership (Fellowship) of c. 12,000, more than 2,000 of whom are based outside the UK. Approximately 3,000 are Chartered Geologists or Chartered Scientists - professionals who have demonstrated a high level of technical competence in their field and a commitment to professional ethics. We have been a major publisher within the community since 1811. An independent and international publisher, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality service to geoscientists globally and any surplus is invested to support our discipline. We publish a diverse range of books and journals on the Lyell Collection, with over 10,000 pages of new peer-reviewed geoscience literature being made available every year. Overall responsibilities / requirements To oversee the article submission and peer review process for the Society s journal publishing programme. Alongside the Publishing Coordinator for Books, implement agreed workflow and development updates across our submission, reviewing and licence management publishing operation systems and contribute to the operational side of the research integrity in house team. Reporting to the Head of Publishing Operations. Peer-review Manage peer review on the Society s journal portfolio Management of editorial freelance services Maintain peer review turnaround times and acceptance levels Liaison and support of key stakeholders Excellent communication skills, teamwork and collaboration across team Accountability to meet competing deadlines in a dynamic environment Ensure that manuscripts meet requirements and follow current policies and procedures Uphold excellent contributor experience for authors, editors, and reviewers Work with different teams to identify key articles for promotion and improve journal visibility Operational systems Develop system configuration skills required to become an operational systems specialist for the Society s manuscript submission and production system (currently Editorial Manager and Production Manager) and its third-party integrated systems (such as licence and open access management and research integrity tools) Work with colleagues to troubleshoot persistent manuscript, workflow or system issues, providing expertise and advice, and exercising judgement to resolve the issue Developing an understanding of XML tagging would be desirable Research Integrity Work with colleagues to maintain guidance and use of tools to comply with industry research integrity standards Research integrity operational checks and assessments The duties and responsibilities highlighted in this Job Description are indicative and may vary over time. As required, post holders are expected to undertake other duties and responsibilities relevant to the nature, level and scope of the post. What we re looking for Essential Experience with STM publishing workflows Excellent communication skills Ability to work well as part of a team Experience in communicating with internal and external stakeholders Excellent attention to detail and decision-making ability Excellent IT proficiency and full familiarity with the normal range of office/publishing software Organized, deadline-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities Desirable Experience with STM submission and production systems Experience working with suppliers Working knowledge of XML and HTML Experience with research integrity issues and systems Good troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Experience collaborating across teams and an ability to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Degree level education Experience of working for a learned or professional society (or other charitable organisation with trustees, committees and volunteers) Person Specification Excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to collaborative working across the Society Self-motivated, proactive, with the confidence to act independently and with a flexible approach A commitment to personal development and learning Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, prioritising work accordingly Positivity and enthusiasm A bit about us The Geological Society is a registered charity and employs just under 60 staff at its offices in London and Bath. The Society Publishing House is based in Bath, from where we provide a full publishing service to an international geoscience community across a portfolio of books, journals, and associated products. As an employee conscious company, we invest in our staff by emphasising training, growth and progression in every role. We firmly believe in creating a positive workplace wellbeing culture and offer a range of benefits to our staff including: 25 days basic holiday entitlement, increasing up to 30 days with continued service (pro-rated for part-time staff) Option to purchase up to 2 days extra holiday days per year Contributary pension scheme with 10% employer contribution Access to 24/7 online GP with mental health & wellbeing counselling Free premium Headspace account for you and 2 members of friends/family Discounts and recognitions scheme Cycle to Work scheme Season Ticket Loan scheme Life Assurance and Income Protection schemes Free access to Royal Academy exhibitions Free Geological Society Fellow membership for qualified staff The Society is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a harmonious inclusive environment in which the rights and dignity of all its members visitors and staff are respected. We are an equal opportunities employer and the post-holder will be expected to adhere to and support the Society s commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. How to apply To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply' button to be re-directed to our website. Please ensure that your cover letter highlights your experience in no more than 500 words. As part of our inclusive recruitment initiative, we have introduced the concept of anonymous recruiting in order to evaluate applicants solely on their skills and experience. With this in mind, we encourage you to: Anonymise your application by stating only your initials in your CV (including your file name) and cover letter State your initials only and job title you are applying for in the subject line when sending your application Ensure that you have included your contact email and number, as well as dates when you will not be available or might have difficulty with the indicative timetable Please let us know if you will require any special provisions to be made should you be called for an interview. We regret that unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.