Are you a creative, confident communicator looking for your next challenge? Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking a talented Media and Communications Officer to join our Corporate Communications team on a 12-month maternity cover basis, with the possibility of the role becoming permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, helping to protect and inform communities across Leicestershire through compelling, multi-channel communications. Reporting to the Senior Media and Communications Officer you will plan and deliver high-impact internal and external communications, manage press and media enquiries, and help grow our digital presence. We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive communicator with experience across a range of channels. A Level 4 qualification (or higher) in Communications or a related discipline is desirable, though equivalent professional experience is equally valued. Strong writing skills, digital confidence, and the ability to build relationships at all levels are essential. You must be able to work to tight deadlines, remain calm under pressure, and represent the Service professionally in all circumstances. Benefits you will receive: Competitive salary Flexible working Generous leave entitlement plus public holidays Full support for ongoing professional development On-site gym facilities Free onsite parking Access to an emergency services Blue Light discount card Use of our in-house occupational health unit, which includes fitness support Access to the Service s 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Public sector pension (subject to pension scheme rules). You will automatically be enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), which is a tax-approved, defined-benefit occupational pension scheme. Your contributions are based on your earnings, and you can choose from different income options when you retire. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Furthermore, we want to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. We have signed up with a number of nationally recognised organisations that promote equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working with them to help us achieve our objectives. These organisations include: Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion Department of Works and Pension s Disability Confident scheme Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Pension Considerations Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance or Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team. Sponsorship Please take note that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Hybrid working may be considered for this role but with a minimum of 3 days in the HQ Office. Closing date: 6 May 2026 Interview and test date: W/C 18th May If you are invited to interview, you will be assessed against the NFCC Leadership Framework. The highest level relevant to the role is outlined in the person specification for the position you are applying for. The interview may include both behavioural and role-specific questions to assess your suitability. You will also be asked a question exploring your understanding of, and commitment to, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a creative, confident communicator looking for your next challenge? Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking a talented Media and Communications Officer to join our Corporate Communications team on a 12-month maternity cover basis, with the possibility of the role becoming permanent. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, helping to protect and inform communities across Leicestershire through compelling, multi-channel communications. Reporting to the Senior Media and Communications Officer you will plan and deliver high-impact internal and external communications, manage press and media enquiries, and help grow our digital presence. We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive communicator with experience across a range of channels. A Level 4 qualification (or higher) in Communications or a related discipline is desirable, though equivalent professional experience is equally valued. Strong writing skills, digital confidence, and the ability to build relationships at all levels are essential. You must be able to work to tight deadlines, remain calm under pressure, and represent the Service professionally in all circumstances. Benefits you will receive: Competitive salary Flexible working Generous leave entitlement plus public holidays Full support for ongoing professional development On-site gym facilities Free onsite parking Access to an emergency services Blue Light discount card Use of our in-house occupational health unit, which includes fitness support Access to the Service s 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Public sector pension (subject to pension scheme rules). You will automatically be enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), which is a tax-approved, defined-benefit occupational pension scheme. Your contributions are based on your earnings, and you can choose from different income options when you retire. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Furthermore, we want to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. We have signed up with a number of nationally recognised organisations that promote equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working with them to help us achieve our objectives. These organisations include: Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion Department of Works and Pension s Disability Confident scheme Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Pension Considerations Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance or Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team. Sponsorship Please take note that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Hybrid working may be considered for this role but with a minimum of 3 days in the HQ Office. Closing date: 6 May 2026 Interview and test date: W/C 18th May If you are invited to interview, you will be assessed against the NFCC Leadership Framework. The highest level relevant to the role is outlined in the person specification for the position you are applying for. The interview may include both behavioural and role-specific questions to assess your suitability. You will also be asked a question exploring your understanding of, and commitment to, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.
Salary: Up to £45,000 - £50,000 Closing date: 10th May Interview Date: 20th May Please note: This role provides oversight of our children's homes across Oxfordshire and Wiltshire. Candidates must therefore be based within or close to this region, as regular travel between homes is a key requirement of the role. While the position offers remote working, a strong local presence is essential to effectively support our services and maintain high standards of safeguarding practice. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Homes Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Homes Managers and others to ensure that their practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding. They will also support Homes Managers to develop a robust safeguarding culture within their homes. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support homes and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and home based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will provide day-to-day advice and guidance to Homes Managers and others in relation to safeguarding cases and undertake safeguarding audits in homes to ensure compliance within current frameworks and ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds and that record keeping is robust and in line with best practice You will be required to manage safeguarding data and produce safeguarding data reports as required. To be successful for this role you will have experience of working in a role where managing and dealing with safeguarding cases relating to children and young people was a key responsibility, ideally in a children's home. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Substantial safeguarding expertise, managing safeguarding and welfare cases, particularly for looked after children, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead or in a senior children's home role. Strong regulatory and policy knowledge -thorough understanding of safeguarding legislation, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, and safeguarding partnership arrangements. Proven leadership and advisory skills - experience working at a senior level, supporting children's homes to resolve safeguarding deficits, and acting as a trusted source of advice, guidance, and expertise for staff. Training and development experience - ability to design, deliver and evaluate safeguarding and child protection training, underpinned by a strong portfolio of CPD and evidence of embedding learning from practice reviews into practice. Excellent professional skills - strong communication, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with the flexibility to prioritise competing demands, produce clear reports, and work both independently and collaboratively. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £45,000 - £50,000 Closing date: 10th May Interview Date: 20th May Please note: This role provides oversight of our children's homes across Oxfordshire and Wiltshire. Candidates must therefore be based within or close to this region, as regular travel between homes is a key requirement of the role. While the position offers remote working, a strong local presence is essential to effectively support our services and maintain high standards of safeguarding practice. Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Homes Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Homes Managers and others to ensure that their practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding. They will also support Homes Managers to develop a robust safeguarding culture within their homes. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support homes and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and home based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will provide day-to-day advice and guidance to Homes Managers and others in relation to safeguarding cases and undertake safeguarding audits in homes to ensure compliance within current frameworks and ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds and that record keeping is robust and in line with best practice You will be required to manage safeguarding data and produce safeguarding data reports as required. To be successful for this role you will have experience of working in a role where managing and dealing with safeguarding cases relating to children and young people was a key responsibility, ideally in a children's home. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Substantial safeguarding expertise, managing safeguarding and welfare cases, particularly for looked after children, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead or in a senior children's home role. Strong regulatory and policy knowledge -thorough understanding of safeguarding legislation, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, and safeguarding partnership arrangements. Proven leadership and advisory skills - experience working at a senior level, supporting children's homes to resolve safeguarding deficits, and acting as a trusted source of advice, guidance, and expertise for staff. Training and development experience - ability to design, deliver and evaluate safeguarding and child protection training, underpinned by a strong portfolio of CPD and evidence of embedding learning from practice reviews into practice. Excellent professional skills - strong communication, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with the flexibility to prioritise competing demands, produce clear reports, and work both independently and collaboratively. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What'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 also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 01, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What'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 also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you'll do You'll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You're comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our 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 also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry 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.
May 01, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Software Engineering Manager What you'll do You'll support a cross-functional group of 3 to 4 engineering teams to design, develop and integrate software features that are delightful and vital to the lives of credit card consumers across all walks of life Coach and nurture your engineering managers on how to build, empower and operate teams to achieve their goals Collaborate with product managers and designers on the overall product roadmap for a key business goal Provide sound stewardship of the platform and capabilities created and owned by your teams Be part of the engineering leadership team that evolves and enhances our capability, by defining and adopting best practices Play a lead role in the development of your teams culture, their vision and how they achieve it Work with associates across the business to identify, lead and drive change that impacts associates beyond your team What we're looking for You'll have experience in leading and supporting multi-disciplined engineering teams to achieve business goals You're comfortable in reaching technical trade-offs between short-term team and long-term business needs You're passionate about recruiting and developing great engineering talent You'll demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and work together across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) An in-depth understanding and experience working with the cloud/AWS and the opportunities that it brings Solving real world problems and being comfortable working in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in either our London or Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our 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 also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future 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 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 are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry 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.
May 01, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future 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 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 are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry 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.
THE ROYAL CENTRAL SCHOOL OF SPEECH AND DRAMA
Camden, London
Contract: Full-time (1 FTE), Permanent Salary: Grade 5 - £39,361 to £43,104 per annum (depending on experience), inclusive of London Weighting Location: Office-based (no hybrid working) About the Role: A Key Leadership Role Within the Estates, Development and Operations Directorate. Join us as a Senior Facilities Officer and take on a high energy management role at the heart of our newly re structured Estates, Development and Operations Directorate. You will lead a committed team of Facilities Officers who keep our world renowned school running smoothly every day. You'll oversee day to day Estate operations - managing contractors, delivering minor maintenance, and ensuring our buildings remain safe, compliant, and consistently well presented. You'll make sure the team is fully resourced and ready to support colleagues with internal moves, room setups, and the preparation of teaching spaces. Working closely with Directorate colleagues, you'll help drive excellence in contract management and support the planning and procurement of larger maintenance projects delivered by specialist contractors. You'll also take ownership of compliance across our complex systems, ensuring all certifications and documentation are accurate, logged, and always up to date. As the front line of the Directorate, the Facilities team plays a vital role in daily school life. You'll ensure the building is open each morning, secured each evening, and that the team delivers a fast, professional, and reliable service throughout the day. You'll also review services, develop work plans, and create clear standard operating procedures to boost efficiency and raise performance - delivering the level of service expected from a global institution. If you're a proactive, confident leader who thrives on delivering excellence, we'd love to hear from you. HOW TO APPLY Please ensure you have read our privacy statement before you send your application forms to us. Please apply through our website by Monday 18 May 2026.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Contract: Full-time (1 FTE), Permanent Salary: Grade 5 - £39,361 to £43,104 per annum (depending on experience), inclusive of London Weighting Location: Office-based (no hybrid working) About the Role: A Key Leadership Role Within the Estates, Development and Operations Directorate. Join us as a Senior Facilities Officer and take on a high energy management role at the heart of our newly re structured Estates, Development and Operations Directorate. You will lead a committed team of Facilities Officers who keep our world renowned school running smoothly every day. You'll oversee day to day Estate operations - managing contractors, delivering minor maintenance, and ensuring our buildings remain safe, compliant, and consistently well presented. You'll make sure the team is fully resourced and ready to support colleagues with internal moves, room setups, and the preparation of teaching spaces. Working closely with Directorate colleagues, you'll help drive excellence in contract management and support the planning and procurement of larger maintenance projects delivered by specialist contractors. You'll also take ownership of compliance across our complex systems, ensuring all certifications and documentation are accurate, logged, and always up to date. As the front line of the Directorate, the Facilities team plays a vital role in daily school life. You'll ensure the building is open each morning, secured each evening, and that the team delivers a fast, professional, and reliable service throughout the day. You'll also review services, develop work plans, and create clear standard operating procedures to boost efficiency and raise performance - delivering the level of service expected from a global institution. If you're a proactive, confident leader who thrives on delivering excellence, we'd love to hear from you. HOW TO APPLY Please ensure you have read our privacy statement before you send your application forms to us. Please apply through our website by Monday 18 May 2026.
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Facilities Officer for our client a government organisation in Barnet, London. This role is a temporary contract initially for 12 months with the possibility to extend. This role is fully onsite. DutiesandResponsibilitiesbutnotlimitedto: Complete daily/weekly/monthlyHealth & Safety inspectionsand maintain digital records. Monitor and report issues withfire, intruder, and panic alarms. Unlock/lock buildings, manage alarms, secure premises. Supportbuilding evacuations, fire drills, and act as a senior Fire Warden. Performminor repairs(basic plumbing, carpentry, decoration, locks, shelving, AV installation). Replace lamps, tubes, starters. Conduct routine checks of meeting rooms and IT/AV equipment. After training: carry outPAT testing, water temperature checks, emergency lighting tests. Set up meeting and conference rooms. Provide portering services: deliveries, parcels, keys, furniture moves. Assist with emergency cleaning (e.g., spills, floods). Monitor car parks using ANPR systems. Provide professional support to staff, councillors, tenants, and visitors. Contribute to improving FM processes and policies. PersonalRequirements: Previous experience in a facilities management environment is desirable. Ability to travel on site 5 days per week. Relevant professional qualifications are desirable. Working Hours: 36hrs / Monday - Friday Pay: £140.13 per day Note: this role is within the scope of IR35.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Facilities Officer for our client a government organisation in Barnet, London. This role is a temporary contract initially for 12 months with the possibility to extend. This role is fully onsite. DutiesandResponsibilitiesbutnotlimitedto: Complete daily/weekly/monthlyHealth & Safety inspectionsand maintain digital records. Monitor and report issues withfire, intruder, and panic alarms. Unlock/lock buildings, manage alarms, secure premises. Supportbuilding evacuations, fire drills, and act as a senior Fire Warden. Performminor repairs(basic plumbing, carpentry, decoration, locks, shelving, AV installation). Replace lamps, tubes, starters. Conduct routine checks of meeting rooms and IT/AV equipment. After training: carry outPAT testing, water temperature checks, emergency lighting tests. Set up meeting and conference rooms. Provide portering services: deliveries, parcels, keys, furniture moves. Assist with emergency cleaning (e.g., spills, floods). Monitor car parks using ANPR systems. Provide professional support to staff, councillors, tenants, and visitors. Contribute to improving FM processes and policies. PersonalRequirements: Previous experience in a facilities management environment is desirable. Ability to travel on site 5 days per week. Relevant professional qualifications are desirable. Working Hours: 36hrs / Monday - Friday Pay: £140.13 per day Note: this role is within the scope of IR35.
The primary purpose of this role is to establish, develop, and manage the delivery of high-quality services and operations across a multi-let office building, on behalf of the Landlord. This includes overseeing all services provided to occupiers, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the property. The role also carries responsibility for maintaining full compliance with statutory regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices, while consistently delivering a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all Occupiers. Property Outline This position is primarily based at the Arbor, 255 Blackfriars Road - a vibrant, multi-occupied, high specification property located in Blackfriars which will form part of the Bankside Yards development. The site offers 225,000 ft of diverse office space for the next generation. While the Arbor will be your focus, the role may also include involvement with other high-profile properties managed by Ashdown Phillips & Partners across London The Arbor has a service charge budget of circa £4m with a year-end date of December 31 st . On-site Reports (all 3 rd party) Security Service Partner. Front of House/Reception Service Partner. Cleaning Service Partner. Mechanical and Electrical maintenance Service Partner. Communication Lines Contract managers for Security, Front of House and Cleaning Services. Day to day management and monitoring of M&E contract staff and sub-contractors. On site contracted service team manager meetings on a weekly basis to ensure coherent working. Fabric maintenance contractors - communicating with contract manager. Client Landlord; the Landlord's architect, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents & surveyors, marketing agency and letting agents. Ashdown Phillips & Partners; MD, Directors, surveyors, consultants, staff and fellow centre/building managers. Health & Safety Consultants; asbestos surveyors, Local Authority H&S Officers. Regional Fire Brigade; Fire Officers. Occupiers: their consultants, fit out agents and contractors. Key Objectives Ensuring compliance with regulations and health, safety, environment and security standards. Supporting the monitoring and management of budgets to ensure costs, quality standards and efficiencies are achieved to target. Work with key stakeholders in developing and managing events at the property. Contribute to developing strong relationships with occupiers through dynamic engagement opportunities. Drive the company's and Arbor's Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pledge and act as an ambassador for Ashdown Phillips in communicating the Clients objectives in relation to sustainability. Support the Senior Facilities Manager on working and fostering relationships with the local community in establishing the property as part of a wider network support CSR initiatives Key Accountabilities Ensure the cost-effective provision of agreed Facilities Management services for the Landlord, as required. Responsible for the procurement of, and subsequently manage, the provision of relevant services (e.g. M & E, Security and Cleaning), ensuring optimum service standards from internal/external sources. Drive a culture of continuous improvement. Manager monthly meetings with all service partners, including completion of key performance indicators. Contribute to the forecasting, and then subsequently monitor and control budgets, ensuring costs are properly allocated against the respective property schedule, contained within agreed levels, and corresponding reports provided as required and agreed with the Senior Facilities Manager and Property Surveyor Ensuring compliance with all statutory and internal obligations applicable to the ongoing occupation, operations and maintenance (including project work) of the Property. Maintain, establish and develop appropriate relationships and communication channels with all occupiers and other stakeholders (including members of the public, colleagues, line manager and client representatives) to ensure that service levels are maintained and improved having regard to relevant budgetary constraints. Manage and develop relationships with the service partners to ensure compliance with contracts and continued delivery of agreed services. Ensure all building services and life safety systems are maintained within relevant scheduled frequencies and inspections deadlines. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Ensure the Senior Facilities Manager is kept appraised on operational matters. Coordinate and manage ad hoc fabric repairs within the property. Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans (fire drills, evacuation procedures). Oversee documentation for emergency procedures and safe systems of work in conjunction with our Duty Holder responsibilities Monthly reporting on building operations and performance. Monitor utilities usage and suggest sustainability initiatives. Deputise the Senior Facilities Manager in their absence. Ad hoc duties commensurate with the role. Personal Specification These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience. Working knowledge of current statutory legislation and regulations, especially regarding Health, Safety and Environment. IOSH qualification is essential. Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and service levels (e.g. M & E, security and cleaning) associated with a retail, office or business park/estate, and within agreed budgets. Problem solving skills to continue to match resources to achieve various service requirements. Good knowledge of service charges and budgeting techniques. Excellent organisational and time management, able to meet tight deadlines and respond in emergency situations. Self motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision. Resilient and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills able to effectively communicate at all levels and operate comfortably as part of a multi skilled team. Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to working patterns to respond to the changing needs of the property. High attention to detail and commitment to quality service delivery Previous facilities management or management experience in either retail or mixed use environment, ideal but not essential. Interest in the property sector and an understanding of the occupational requirements of tenants. Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The primary purpose of this role is to establish, develop, and manage the delivery of high-quality services and operations across a multi-let office building, on behalf of the Landlord. This includes overseeing all services provided to occupiers, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the property. The role also carries responsibility for maintaining full compliance with statutory regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices, while consistently delivering a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all Occupiers. Property Outline This position is primarily based at the Arbor, 255 Blackfriars Road - a vibrant, multi-occupied, high specification property located in Blackfriars which will form part of the Bankside Yards development. The site offers 225,000 ft of diverse office space for the next generation. While the Arbor will be your focus, the role may also include involvement with other high-profile properties managed by Ashdown Phillips & Partners across London The Arbor has a service charge budget of circa £4m with a year-end date of December 31 st . On-site Reports (all 3 rd party) Security Service Partner. Front of House/Reception Service Partner. Cleaning Service Partner. Mechanical and Electrical maintenance Service Partner. Communication Lines Contract managers for Security, Front of House and Cleaning Services. Day to day management and monitoring of M&E contract staff and sub-contractors. On site contracted service team manager meetings on a weekly basis to ensure coherent working. Fabric maintenance contractors - communicating with contract manager. Client Landlord; the Landlord's architect, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents & surveyors, marketing agency and letting agents. Ashdown Phillips & Partners; MD, Directors, surveyors, consultants, staff and fellow centre/building managers. Health & Safety Consultants; asbestos surveyors, Local Authority H&S Officers. Regional Fire Brigade; Fire Officers. Occupiers: their consultants, fit out agents and contractors. Key Objectives Ensuring compliance with regulations and health, safety, environment and security standards. Supporting the monitoring and management of budgets to ensure costs, quality standards and efficiencies are achieved to target. Work with key stakeholders in developing and managing events at the property. Contribute to developing strong relationships with occupiers through dynamic engagement opportunities. Drive the company's and Arbor's Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pledge and act as an ambassador for Ashdown Phillips in communicating the Clients objectives in relation to sustainability. Support the Senior Facilities Manager on working and fostering relationships with the local community in establishing the property as part of a wider network support CSR initiatives Key Accountabilities Ensure the cost-effective provision of agreed Facilities Management services for the Landlord, as required. Responsible for the procurement of, and subsequently manage, the provision of relevant services (e.g. M & E, Security and Cleaning), ensuring optimum service standards from internal/external sources. Drive a culture of continuous improvement. Manager monthly meetings with all service partners, including completion of key performance indicators. Contribute to the forecasting, and then subsequently monitor and control budgets, ensuring costs are properly allocated against the respective property schedule, contained within agreed levels, and corresponding reports provided as required and agreed with the Senior Facilities Manager and Property Surveyor Ensuring compliance with all statutory and internal obligations applicable to the ongoing occupation, operations and maintenance (including project work) of the Property. Maintain, establish and develop appropriate relationships and communication channels with all occupiers and other stakeholders (including members of the public, colleagues, line manager and client representatives) to ensure that service levels are maintained and improved having regard to relevant budgetary constraints. Manage and develop relationships with the service partners to ensure compliance with contracts and continued delivery of agreed services. Ensure all building services and life safety systems are maintained within relevant scheduled frequencies and inspections deadlines. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Ensure the Senior Facilities Manager is kept appraised on operational matters. Coordinate and manage ad hoc fabric repairs within the property. Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans (fire drills, evacuation procedures). Oversee documentation for emergency procedures and safe systems of work in conjunction with our Duty Holder responsibilities Monthly reporting on building operations and performance. Monitor utilities usage and suggest sustainability initiatives. Deputise the Senior Facilities Manager in their absence. Ad hoc duties commensurate with the role. Personal Specification These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience. Working knowledge of current statutory legislation and regulations, especially regarding Health, Safety and Environment. IOSH qualification is essential. Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and service levels (e.g. M & E, security and cleaning) associated with a retail, office or business park/estate, and within agreed budgets. Problem solving skills to continue to match resources to achieve various service requirements. Good knowledge of service charges and budgeting techniques. Excellent organisational and time management, able to meet tight deadlines and respond in emergency situations. Self motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision. Resilient and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills able to effectively communicate at all levels and operate comfortably as part of a multi skilled team. Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to working patterns to respond to the changing needs of the property. High attention to detail and commitment to quality service delivery Previous facilities management or management experience in either retail or mixed use environment, ideal but not essential. Interest in the property sector and an understanding of the occupational requirements of tenants. Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
The UK Support Function prides itself on high levels of team spirit and strives towards creating an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Location: Bristol (with flexibility to travel to other UK sites occasionally) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Working 2-3 days a week onsite with a flexible/blended approach to office and remote working. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Working as a Business Support Officer (BSO) in a friendly and supportive team, you will provide administrative and operational support to the Spear 3 Team at our Bristol site on a 12 month fixed term contract. To provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to the Senior Management team members to include, but not limited to: To manage complex diaries, extensive travel arrangements and expenses To organise meetings, events, workshops, training days and participate when required and take and manage actions Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, MS One Note and MS Word documents accurately Manage an access control process to ensure control of data and compliance Understanding and utilising MBDA systems, tools and policies Supporting any wider UKSF activities such as participation and contribution to working groups These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events and travel arrangements Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Applications (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneNote) Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively Someone who is an enthusiastic team player, that demonstrates integrity and maintains confidentiality Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Confident in building effective working relationships at all levels Participation in UK Support Function and personal development initiatives Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The UK Support Function prides itself on high levels of team spirit and strives towards creating an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Location: Bristol (with flexibility to travel to other UK sites occasionally) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Working 2-3 days a week onsite with a flexible/blended approach to office and remote working. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Working as a Business Support Officer (BSO) in a friendly and supportive team, you will provide administrative and operational support to the Spear 3 Team at our Bristol site on a 12 month fixed term contract. To provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to the Senior Management team members to include, but not limited to: To manage complex diaries, extensive travel arrangements and expenses To organise meetings, events, workshops, training days and participate when required and take and manage actions Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, MS One Note and MS Word documents accurately Manage an access control process to ensure control of data and compliance Understanding and utilising MBDA systems, tools and policies Supporting any wider UKSF activities such as participation and contribution to working groups These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events and travel arrangements Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Applications (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneNote) Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively Someone who is an enthusiastic team player, that demonstrates integrity and maintains confidentiality Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Confident in building effective working relationships at all levels Participation in UK Support Function and personal development initiatives Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
As Chief Operating Officer, you will support the ministry of the Archbishop of Canterbury through accountability for Lambeth Palace as an office, a home, a place of worship, an historic building and gardens, and an events venue. This is a critical senior leadership role at the heart of the Archbishop of Canterbury's ministry. As Chief Operating Officer, you will bring strategic direction, organisational leadership, and operational excellence. You will ensure that the Palace operates effectively, sustainably and safely. You will enable the Archbishop's ministry through advice, strong strategic planning and prudent financial stewardship, ensuring we live within our means, and work to promote collaboration across the other National Church Institutions. Reporting directly to the Archbishop, you will work collaboratively with the Chief of Staff, supporting and covering for each other to ensure that the work of Lambeth Palace enables the ministries of the Archbishop, the Church of England and the Anglican Communion. You will each need to be a visible senior leader within the Palace proactively demonstrating our values, prioritising the wellbeing of colleagues, and taking responsibility for excellent safeguarding practice and promoting a safer culture. The closing date for applications is 9am on Tuesday 12 May. Responsibilities As a senior leader in a fast-paced and high-profile environment, you will need to be agile and able to respond to emerging priorities. Your priorities will typically include: setting the strategic direction and a robust business plan for the work of the operational teams, ensuring that their work is aligned with the Archbishop's priorities, and effectively mitigates risk; leading an inclusive, values led culture, providing visible leadership through periods of organisational change; overseeing, developing and managing Key Performance Indicators to forecast and analyse financial performance; working to ensure financial sustainability and improving cost-effectiveness through stronger financial controls and budget discipline; building and maintaining relationships with existing and new sources of funding for the Archbishop's priorities including the Lambeth Trust and Partnership, and proactively increasing income through growing the commercial activities of Lambeth Palace; oversee the security arrangements for the Palace and all aspects of the Archbishop's ministry, ensuring coordination with the Metropolitan Police and security contractors; lead our approach to business continuity, resilience planning and crisis response, ensuring Lambeth Palace is prepared for and able to respond effectively to major incidents that impact on our work, working alongside the NCIs business continuity planning group; acting as an ex-officio Trustee of the Archbishop's Charitable Foundation, and providing support and advice to the Trustees. You will lead a team of approximately 25 people across a number of functional areas including Finance, Facilities, Gardens, Records Management and Events. You will also work closely with the National Church Institutions (NCIs) central service functions (e.g. Technology and HR) and have oversight of the work of external contractors, volunteers and casual workers to ensure the smooth running of Lambeth Palace. You'll lead by example in ensuring our values are demonstrated throughout all of our work, and be accountable for ensuring Lambeth Palace is a safe place to work both in terms of Health & Safety legislation and excellent safeguarding practice. All staff working at Lambeth Palace share responsibility to promote and maintain a strong safeguarding culture with regard to children and vulnerable adults, including identifying the key actions they should take given their role and responsibilities. As a Chief Officer of the NCIs, you will develop close working relationships with the other Chief Officers. You will participate in corporate leadership decision-making and policy formation for the NCIs, look for opportunities for greater shared working and collaboration between Lambeth Palace and the other the NCIs, modelling our values and priorities for belonging, inclusion and wellbeing. Requirements To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced senior leader who can combine strategic judgement with confident people management and operational oversight. You will work closely with the Archbishop and their Chief of Staff and colleagues across Lambeth Palace and the other NCIs, providing calm, values driven, people-focused leadership in a complex environment. You will bring the credibility to advise at the highest levels, the discipline to ensure smooth day to day running, and the interpersonal skills to foster a positive, inclusive and hospitable culture that is welcoming to staff, volunteers and visitors. You will need to demonstrate: substantial strategic leadership experience in a complex or high profile setting, with the ability to set strategic direction, manage risk and align operational work to organisational priorities; a track-record of leading excellent operational delivery with experience of having accountability for finance, strategic planning, estates or facilities, and in establishing clear systems, processes and performance measures; experience of developing and executing an income generation strategy; people centred leadership, modelling organisational values, enabling teams to deliver well, and ensuring safeguarding and wellbeing are consistently prioritised; experience of business continuity and crisis management; excellent stakeholder engagement, able to work confidently with senior stakeholders, funders, public authorities and governance bodies, representing the Archbishop's priorities with clarity and integrity; resilience, discretion, emotional intelligence and a commitment to belonging and inclusion. This is a role for an experienced leader who can move and adapt comfortably between strategic oversight and hands on delivery, bringing steady judgement, professionalism and care to all aspects of Lambeth Palace's life and ministry.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
As Chief Operating Officer, you will support the ministry of the Archbishop of Canterbury through accountability for Lambeth Palace as an office, a home, a place of worship, an historic building and gardens, and an events venue. This is a critical senior leadership role at the heart of the Archbishop of Canterbury's ministry. As Chief Operating Officer, you will bring strategic direction, organisational leadership, and operational excellence. You will ensure that the Palace operates effectively, sustainably and safely. You will enable the Archbishop's ministry through advice, strong strategic planning and prudent financial stewardship, ensuring we live within our means, and work to promote collaboration across the other National Church Institutions. Reporting directly to the Archbishop, you will work collaboratively with the Chief of Staff, supporting and covering for each other to ensure that the work of Lambeth Palace enables the ministries of the Archbishop, the Church of England and the Anglican Communion. You will each need to be a visible senior leader within the Palace proactively demonstrating our values, prioritising the wellbeing of colleagues, and taking responsibility for excellent safeguarding practice and promoting a safer culture. The closing date for applications is 9am on Tuesday 12 May. Responsibilities As a senior leader in a fast-paced and high-profile environment, you will need to be agile and able to respond to emerging priorities. Your priorities will typically include: setting the strategic direction and a robust business plan for the work of the operational teams, ensuring that their work is aligned with the Archbishop's priorities, and effectively mitigates risk; leading an inclusive, values led culture, providing visible leadership through periods of organisational change; overseeing, developing and managing Key Performance Indicators to forecast and analyse financial performance; working to ensure financial sustainability and improving cost-effectiveness through stronger financial controls and budget discipline; building and maintaining relationships with existing and new sources of funding for the Archbishop's priorities including the Lambeth Trust and Partnership, and proactively increasing income through growing the commercial activities of Lambeth Palace; oversee the security arrangements for the Palace and all aspects of the Archbishop's ministry, ensuring coordination with the Metropolitan Police and security contractors; lead our approach to business continuity, resilience planning and crisis response, ensuring Lambeth Palace is prepared for and able to respond effectively to major incidents that impact on our work, working alongside the NCIs business continuity planning group; acting as an ex-officio Trustee of the Archbishop's Charitable Foundation, and providing support and advice to the Trustees. You will lead a team of approximately 25 people across a number of functional areas including Finance, Facilities, Gardens, Records Management and Events. You will also work closely with the National Church Institutions (NCIs) central service functions (e.g. Technology and HR) and have oversight of the work of external contractors, volunteers and casual workers to ensure the smooth running of Lambeth Palace. You'll lead by example in ensuring our values are demonstrated throughout all of our work, and be accountable for ensuring Lambeth Palace is a safe place to work both in terms of Health & Safety legislation and excellent safeguarding practice. All staff working at Lambeth Palace share responsibility to promote and maintain a strong safeguarding culture with regard to children and vulnerable adults, including identifying the key actions they should take given their role and responsibilities. As a Chief Officer of the NCIs, you will develop close working relationships with the other Chief Officers. You will participate in corporate leadership decision-making and policy formation for the NCIs, look for opportunities for greater shared working and collaboration between Lambeth Palace and the other the NCIs, modelling our values and priorities for belonging, inclusion and wellbeing. Requirements To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced senior leader who can combine strategic judgement with confident people management and operational oversight. You will work closely with the Archbishop and their Chief of Staff and colleagues across Lambeth Palace and the other NCIs, providing calm, values driven, people-focused leadership in a complex environment. You will bring the credibility to advise at the highest levels, the discipline to ensure smooth day to day running, and the interpersonal skills to foster a positive, inclusive and hospitable culture that is welcoming to staff, volunteers and visitors. You will need to demonstrate: substantial strategic leadership experience in a complex or high profile setting, with the ability to set strategic direction, manage risk and align operational work to organisational priorities; a track-record of leading excellent operational delivery with experience of having accountability for finance, strategic planning, estates or facilities, and in establishing clear systems, processes and performance measures; experience of developing and executing an income generation strategy; people centred leadership, modelling organisational values, enabling teams to deliver well, and ensuring safeguarding and wellbeing are consistently prioritised; experience of business continuity and crisis management; excellent stakeholder engagement, able to work confidently with senior stakeholders, funders, public authorities and governance bodies, representing the Archbishop's priorities with clarity and integrity; resilience, discretion, emotional intelligence and a commitment to belonging and inclusion. This is a role for an experienced leader who can move and adapt comfortably between strategic oversight and hands on delivery, bringing steady judgement, professionalism and care to all aspects of Lambeth Palace's life and ministry.
Chief Financial Officer, UKRI Contract Term: This is a permanent, open-ended position. Location: London or Swindon. Please note, this role includes regular travel to sites across the UK and international travel on occasion Direct Reports: The postholder will have line management responsibility for 7 direct reports which includes roles such as Chief Information Officer, Finance Director and General Counsel & Head of Legal. Availability: Successful candidates will be encouraged to take up their appointment as soon as possible, following the successful completion of pre-appointment checks and security clearance. Security Level: The successful candidate must hold, or be willing to undergo, Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that UKRI reserves the right to initiate or repeat security screening as required during the course of employment. Closing Date: 23:55 on Sunday 7th June 2026. About UKRI Launched in 2018, UKRI is an independent, non-departmental public body, which invests £10 billion per annum in research and innovation. We bring together nine executive council partners (the seven Research Councils plus Innovate UK and Research England) with a shared vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. UKRI also provides coordinated strategic advice to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the balance of funding between research disciplines. Our mission is to "advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth". There is great intent in these seven words. The three parts of this mission are all equally important. Any knowledge-driven economy must support curiosity-driven research to provide the novel ideas that underpin the application of research, which ultimately leads to innovative companies that deliver the products and services which change our lives. UKRI is at its best when we deliver mutual symbiosis between these three parts. We employ around 9,000 staff who support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world and work collaboratively with industry, academia and government in exciting partnerships. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through blue sky research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research and business-led innovation. UKRI invests in research and innovation across all disciplines, from curiosity-driven research to business-led innovation. Our activities include: Funding excellent research and innovation across universities, research institutes, businesses and public sector bodies Supporting skills and talent, from doctoral training to leadership in academia, industry and the public sector Building and sustaining national research infrastructure, including major facilities, data capabilities and digital platforms Driving place-based growth, supporting clusters and strengthening local innovation ecosystems across the UK Convening and connecting partners across government, academia, industry and international systems to tackle complex challenges such as climate change, health, security and productivity About the Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior strategic leader and principal adviser to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board. As a principal decision-maker, the CFO provides organisation-wide leadership across the following UKRI functions: finance legal digital and data risk and assurance. Alongside the CEO, the CFO is an executive member of the UKRI board. The CFO is responsible for ensuring the organisation manages public money with strong governance, effective stewardship of public funds, and the highest standards of financial management, assurance and control. They should provide strategic leadership on all aspects of public sector finance. They must ensure that financial decisions are robust, evidence based, and aligned with government priorities and the organisation's statutory responsibilities. The CFO leads the organisation's engagement with Spending Reviews and wider fiscal planning, ensuring that: resources are clearly linked to outcome financial forecasts are credible and sustainable the organisation can demonstrate strong financial management to ministers, the sponsoring department, HM Treasury, and other stakeholders. Working in close partnership with the CEO, the CFO plays a central role in shaping and delivering UKRI's long-term strategic vision. The role requires a deep understanding of the political, economic and societal context in which UKRI operates, translating external drivers and risks into clear strategic priorities and operational plans. The CFO also manages a number of senior leaders across UKRI, building organisational capability and resilience. Externally, the CFO will build confidence and engage at the highest levels of Government, industry, academia and with international partners The CFO will be a member of the Executive Committee and the UKRI Board. They will: lead a directorate of approximately 800 people through 7 direct reports manage a direct annual budget of £40 million carry overarching responsibility for managing finance and commercials across the UK Research & Innovation portfolio worth £10Bn. The CFO will establish and maintain a legally robust, risk-based governance and control framework that supports confident decision-making and delivery. They will lead engagement with the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Audit Committee, providing clear assurance to the Accounting Officer and Board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal control. They will also serve as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out company boards where required, offering governance, challenge and commercial insight to support growth and protect public value. They will also oversee other professional services within UKRI, to be discussed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership across UKRI, working closely with the CEO and executive colleagues to shape organisational direction and ensure UKRI's interests are effectively represented to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners Guiding the development and execution of UKRI's long-term strategy, exercising sound judgement in balancing DSIT objectives, financial constraints, and emerging national opportunities to position UKRI as a world-leading research and innovation organisation Overseeing day-to-day executive operations as a core member of the Executive Committee, with direct accountability for finance, digital, data, risk and legal, across UKRI's entire portfolio Representing the CEO and UKRI at high-level engagements, deploying strong influencing skills to build trust with industry, and steward key relationships at central and local government levels, as well as with major customers, strategic partners and corporate service providers Providing executive leadership over strategic partnerships, enabling UKRI and UK companies to access critical technologies and capabilities that support national priorities and global competitiveness Serving as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out boards as required, bringing strong governance, commercial insight, and independent judgement to high-growth ventures Providing robust budget stewardship to ensure UKRI makes full and effective use of its grant in aid in delivering its organisational objectives. To find out more about the role please click 'apply' to visit out careers site. Your Skills and Experience UKRI wishes to attract the highest calibre of candidates with the appropriate standing for this role. The successful candidate will be able to command confidence and represent the organisation with its many stakeholders at the highest level, being able to demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria: Proven experience leading and developing diverse, high-performing teams, with the ability to set direction, delegate effectively, and deliver results through others Extensive experience holding enterprise-wide responsibility for financial probity, governance, and the effective delivery of financial outcomes within a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of the drivers of UK economic growth, including wider policy, sectoral, and market trends that shape national research and innovation priorities Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to establish credibility quickly and build productive partnerships with industry, central and local government, universities, and other external institutions Highly effective communicator and influencer, able to operate confidently at Board and senior Government levels, challenge constructively, and shape decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong personal resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, manage differing viewpoints, and maintain focus on organisational priorities Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, organisational learning, and continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Chief Financial Officer, UKRI Contract Term: This is a permanent, open-ended position. Location: London or Swindon. Please note, this role includes regular travel to sites across the UK and international travel on occasion Direct Reports: The postholder will have line management responsibility for 7 direct reports which includes roles such as Chief Information Officer, Finance Director and General Counsel & Head of Legal. Availability: Successful candidates will be encouraged to take up their appointment as soon as possible, following the successful completion of pre-appointment checks and security clearance. Security Level: The successful candidate must hold, or be willing to undergo, Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that UKRI reserves the right to initiate or repeat security screening as required during the course of employment. Closing Date: 23:55 on Sunday 7th June 2026. About UKRI Launched in 2018, UKRI is an independent, non-departmental public body, which invests £10 billion per annum in research and innovation. We bring together nine executive council partners (the seven Research Councils plus Innovate UK and Research England) with a shared vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. UKRI also provides coordinated strategic advice to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the balance of funding between research disciplines. Our mission is to "advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth". There is great intent in these seven words. The three parts of this mission are all equally important. Any knowledge-driven economy must support curiosity-driven research to provide the novel ideas that underpin the application of research, which ultimately leads to innovative companies that deliver the products and services which change our lives. UKRI is at its best when we deliver mutual symbiosis between these three parts. We employ around 9,000 staff who support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world and work collaboratively with industry, academia and government in exciting partnerships. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through blue sky research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research and business-led innovation. UKRI invests in research and innovation across all disciplines, from curiosity-driven research to business-led innovation. Our activities include: Funding excellent research and innovation across universities, research institutes, businesses and public sector bodies Supporting skills and talent, from doctoral training to leadership in academia, industry and the public sector Building and sustaining national research infrastructure, including major facilities, data capabilities and digital platforms Driving place-based growth, supporting clusters and strengthening local innovation ecosystems across the UK Convening and connecting partners across government, academia, industry and international systems to tackle complex challenges such as climate change, health, security and productivity About the Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior strategic leader and principal adviser to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board. As a principal decision-maker, the CFO provides organisation-wide leadership across the following UKRI functions: finance legal digital and data risk and assurance. Alongside the CEO, the CFO is an executive member of the UKRI board. The CFO is responsible for ensuring the organisation manages public money with strong governance, effective stewardship of public funds, and the highest standards of financial management, assurance and control. They should provide strategic leadership on all aspects of public sector finance. They must ensure that financial decisions are robust, evidence based, and aligned with government priorities and the organisation's statutory responsibilities. The CFO leads the organisation's engagement with Spending Reviews and wider fiscal planning, ensuring that: resources are clearly linked to outcome financial forecasts are credible and sustainable the organisation can demonstrate strong financial management to ministers, the sponsoring department, HM Treasury, and other stakeholders. Working in close partnership with the CEO, the CFO plays a central role in shaping and delivering UKRI's long-term strategic vision. The role requires a deep understanding of the political, economic and societal context in which UKRI operates, translating external drivers and risks into clear strategic priorities and operational plans. The CFO also manages a number of senior leaders across UKRI, building organisational capability and resilience. Externally, the CFO will build confidence and engage at the highest levels of Government, industry, academia and with international partners The CFO will be a member of the Executive Committee and the UKRI Board. They will: lead a directorate of approximately 800 people through 7 direct reports manage a direct annual budget of £40 million carry overarching responsibility for managing finance and commercials across the UK Research & Innovation portfolio worth £10Bn. The CFO will establish and maintain a legally robust, risk-based governance and control framework that supports confident decision-making and delivery. They will lead engagement with the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Audit Committee, providing clear assurance to the Accounting Officer and Board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal control. They will also serve as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out company boards where required, offering governance, challenge and commercial insight to support growth and protect public value. They will also oversee other professional services within UKRI, to be discussed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership across UKRI, working closely with the CEO and executive colleagues to shape organisational direction and ensure UKRI's interests are effectively represented to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners Guiding the development and execution of UKRI's long-term strategy, exercising sound judgement in balancing DSIT objectives, financial constraints, and emerging national opportunities to position UKRI as a world-leading research and innovation organisation Overseeing day-to-day executive operations as a core member of the Executive Committee, with direct accountability for finance, digital, data, risk and legal, across UKRI's entire portfolio Representing the CEO and UKRI at high-level engagements, deploying strong influencing skills to build trust with industry, and steward key relationships at central and local government levels, as well as with major customers, strategic partners and corporate service providers Providing executive leadership over strategic partnerships, enabling UKRI and UK companies to access critical technologies and capabilities that support national priorities and global competitiveness Serving as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out boards as required, bringing strong governance, commercial insight, and independent judgement to high-growth ventures Providing robust budget stewardship to ensure UKRI makes full and effective use of its grant in aid in delivering its organisational objectives. To find out more about the role please click 'apply' to visit out careers site. Your Skills and Experience UKRI wishes to attract the highest calibre of candidates with the appropriate standing for this role. The successful candidate will be able to command confidence and represent the organisation with its many stakeholders at the highest level, being able to demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria: Proven experience leading and developing diverse, high-performing teams, with the ability to set direction, delegate effectively, and deliver results through others Extensive experience holding enterprise-wide responsibility for financial probity, governance, and the effective delivery of financial outcomes within a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of the drivers of UK economic growth, including wider policy, sectoral, and market trends that shape national research and innovation priorities Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to establish credibility quickly and build productive partnerships with industry, central and local government, universities, and other external institutions Highly effective communicator and influencer, able to operate confidently at Board and senior Government levels, challenge constructively, and shape decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong personal resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, manage differing viewpoints, and maintain focus on organisational priorities Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, organisational learning, and continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What'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 also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt 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 b
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What'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 also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt 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 b
Subject Leader Science (Physics Specialism) Dates: Apply by 8am Thursday 7th May 2026. Job start: September 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS Outer London plus TLR 2b (£5,873) plus Teachers Pension Scheme Location: Enfield, North East London Contract type: Full time Contract term: Permanent We are seeking an ambitious, forward thinking Leader of Physics to drive excellence across our science faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner with a deep passion for physics, a commitment to high standards, and the vision to lead a thriving department. The Academy is committed to ensuring that all areas are led by subject specialists. Our team is made of subject specialists who are hardworking, flexible and committed to ensuring that science continues its journey in becoming an outstanding subject area. As our Leader of Physics, you will shape the curriculum, inspire colleagues, and create engaging, challenging learning experiences that ignite curiosity and build students' confidence as scientists. You will lead by example - championing innovative teaching, developing staff, and ensuring every student achieves their full potential. Staff across the Academy work together and share strategies to help everyone deliver good and outstanding lessons. All teaching staff are provided with their own laptop. Schemes of work and a wide variety of teaching resources are held electronically and in hard copy, and we are always looking to develop new and innovative lessons. You will join a team of committed humanities teachers and leaders. All the staff are enthusiastic, flexible and determined to develop the Learning Area into an outstanding department. You will be supported by a knowledgeable and experienced Head of the Science Faculty, who has introduced many new teaching and learning strategies to improve the quality of education at Oasis Academy Enfield. Oasis Academy Enfield is an inclusive 11 to 18 academy that is committed to giving children the best possible education. We are located in a new building with state-of-the-art facilities and situated 12 minutes from Enfield Lock train station. The percentage of students achieving top grades at GCSE has risen over the years. Our students progress to universities including Russell Group and other leading universities following a wide range of courses. We are committed to providing staff with high quality professional development. We hold middle and senior leadership courses run by Institute of Education at UCL open to all staff who want to develop their skills in their current role or look towards the next step in their career. If you wish to grow professionally with our academy, join us and become part of the team to develop an outstanding academy. For more information about the post as well as an application pack including a full job description, please visit our website or contact the HR Officer. We welcome informal visits to the Academy from prospective candidates. Completed applications should be submitted by 8am on Thursday 7th May 2026. Interviews will take place: Week commencing 11th May 2026. Oasis Community Learning runs transformational Academies in many areas across the United Kingdom. Believing that every person, in addition to every child matters, we are working with the wider Oasis Group, transforming schools into Community hubs, through applying a holistic view of education. Why you should work for us: Pre-created teaching resources which you just need to adapt - saving time and workload. Whole class approach to marking and feedback - saving time and workload. Opportunities to earn extra money for lunch time duties. A wide range of opportunities to progress and make your mark on student wellbeing and progress. 1:1 peer instructional coaching and high quality CPD sessions support you to teach great lessons every lesson. On-site parking. We are a soon to be Trauma Informed Practice school - we have a calm and relational approach to dealing with behaviour issues and ensure our students feel a strong sense of belonging to the academy family. Free access to our fully equipped boxing / keep fit gymnasium Friendly matches played between staff regularly. Access to mental health support and wellbeing resources. Access to Oasis Benefits - deals and discounts at hundreds of retailers. Up to 25% discount at gyms across the UK. Cycle to Work Scheme Access to Healthcare Cash Plan and dental cover. To find out more about the benefits, read the OAE wellness charter which is attached to the job pack This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. Please note: Oasis Community Learning does not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative introductions from recruitment agencies. We work strictly with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL), and any CVs submitted outside of this agreement will not be liable for an introduction fee. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks including enhanced DBS checks. Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities Employment
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Subject Leader Science (Physics Specialism) Dates: Apply by 8am Thursday 7th May 2026. Job start: September 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS Outer London plus TLR 2b (£5,873) plus Teachers Pension Scheme Location: Enfield, North East London Contract type: Full time Contract term: Permanent We are seeking an ambitious, forward thinking Leader of Physics to drive excellence across our science faculty. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding practitioner with a deep passion for physics, a commitment to high standards, and the vision to lead a thriving department. The Academy is committed to ensuring that all areas are led by subject specialists. Our team is made of subject specialists who are hardworking, flexible and committed to ensuring that science continues its journey in becoming an outstanding subject area. As our Leader of Physics, you will shape the curriculum, inspire colleagues, and create engaging, challenging learning experiences that ignite curiosity and build students' confidence as scientists. You will lead by example - championing innovative teaching, developing staff, and ensuring every student achieves their full potential. Staff across the Academy work together and share strategies to help everyone deliver good and outstanding lessons. All teaching staff are provided with their own laptop. Schemes of work and a wide variety of teaching resources are held electronically and in hard copy, and we are always looking to develop new and innovative lessons. You will join a team of committed humanities teachers and leaders. All the staff are enthusiastic, flexible and determined to develop the Learning Area into an outstanding department. You will be supported by a knowledgeable and experienced Head of the Science Faculty, who has introduced many new teaching and learning strategies to improve the quality of education at Oasis Academy Enfield. Oasis Academy Enfield is an inclusive 11 to 18 academy that is committed to giving children the best possible education. We are located in a new building with state-of-the-art facilities and situated 12 minutes from Enfield Lock train station. The percentage of students achieving top grades at GCSE has risen over the years. Our students progress to universities including Russell Group and other leading universities following a wide range of courses. We are committed to providing staff with high quality professional development. We hold middle and senior leadership courses run by Institute of Education at UCL open to all staff who want to develop their skills in their current role or look towards the next step in their career. If you wish to grow professionally with our academy, join us and become part of the team to develop an outstanding academy. For more information about the post as well as an application pack including a full job description, please visit our website or contact the HR Officer. We welcome informal visits to the Academy from prospective candidates. Completed applications should be submitted by 8am on Thursday 7th May 2026. Interviews will take place: Week commencing 11th May 2026. Oasis Community Learning runs transformational Academies in many areas across the United Kingdom. Believing that every person, in addition to every child matters, we are working with the wider Oasis Group, transforming schools into Community hubs, through applying a holistic view of education. Why you should work for us: Pre-created teaching resources which you just need to adapt - saving time and workload. Whole class approach to marking and feedback - saving time and workload. Opportunities to earn extra money for lunch time duties. A wide range of opportunities to progress and make your mark on student wellbeing and progress. 1:1 peer instructional coaching and high quality CPD sessions support you to teach great lessons every lesson. On-site parking. We are a soon to be Trauma Informed Practice school - we have a calm and relational approach to dealing with behaviour issues and ensure our students feel a strong sense of belonging to the academy family. Free access to our fully equipped boxing / keep fit gymnasium Friendly matches played between staff regularly. Access to mental health support and wellbeing resources. Access to Oasis Benefits - deals and discounts at hundreds of retailers. Up to 25% discount at gyms across the UK. Cycle to Work Scheme Access to Healthcare Cash Plan and dental cover. To find out more about the benefits, read the OAE wellness charter which is attached to the job pack This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. Please note: Oasis Community Learning does not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative introductions from recruitment agencies. We work strictly with agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL), and any CVs submitted outside of this agreement will not be liable for an introduction fee. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks including enhanced DBS checks. Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities Employment
Are you a dynamic leader with a strong technical background, ready to make a real impact? The South West Digital Forensics collaboration, covering Avon & Somerset, Devon & Cornwall, Dorset, and Wiltshire, is expanding, and we're looking for an exceptional leader like you to guide and inspire our talented teams. As part of our continued growth and investment, this is your chance to step into a challenging and rewarding role where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety and security of our communities. Why Join Us? In this role, you ll lead a dedicated team of specialists, providing critical digital evidence that helps victims at their most vulnerable. Your work will be at the heart of criminal investigations, making a real difference to justice outcomes. With a focus on development and innovation, we offer a chance to grow your skills while shaping the future of digital forensics. Whether you're looking to take your leadership skills to the next level or want to broaden your technical knowledge in a fast-paced, ever-evolving field, this role has it all. What You'll Do: Manage the day-to-day operations of the Data Forensics team, ensuring the team works efficiently and effectively to meet objectives. Provide expert guidance to investigators on securing digital evidence, from computers to mobile devices, across a range of criminal investigations. Advise senior officers and partners on handling, analysing, and safeguarding digital evidence, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and best practices. Oversee the maintenance of policies and procedures, ensuring our work remains exemplary and protects both the investigation and the integrity of the evidence. What We're Looking For: Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and support a high-performing team. Strong technical experience, with a passion for the role technology plays in criminal investigations. A commitment to professional growth and continuous learning, including a desire to gain new skills. The ability to make decisions and manage risk while maintaining the highest standards of evidential practice. Perks & Benefits: Access to on-site gym and sports facilities to support your health and wellbeing. Generous holiday entitlement and flexible working hours. A comprehensive tailored learning and development program. Ongoing professional support through a buddy system and specialist wellbeing resources. A supportive work environment committed to the Code of Ethics and high professional standards. Additional Information: Competitive salary: £43,668 - £47,046, with an annual market supplement payment of £4,000 (subject to review). This is a hybrid role, the location of the office is Kenneth Steele House, Bristol To be eligible to apply for this role you must have a five-year checkable history in the UK ideally this means that you would have been resident in the UK for the last five years. Shortlisting begins week commencing 1st June 2026, and interviews will take place the week commencing 8th June 2026. For more details, feel free to reach out to talent acquisition team if you wish to discuss this further or with the hiring manager If you are passionate about digital forensics and want to lead a dedicated team that makes a real difference, we encourage you to apply About us Diversity is a strength and individuality is an asset. We recognise the benefit different life experience and perspectives can bring. We are on a journey to become the most inclusive police force in the country. Find out more about our benefits and culture Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered. Blended Working/ Hybrid Working Avon and Somerset Police encourage flexible working where operationally possible. This role has been identified as a blended role. The successful candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work from home whilst also at a secondary work location, which will be a police premises. The successful applicant will have the option to discuss working arrangements with their line manager. All applicants must reside within the UK.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you a dynamic leader with a strong technical background, ready to make a real impact? The South West Digital Forensics collaboration, covering Avon & Somerset, Devon & Cornwall, Dorset, and Wiltshire, is expanding, and we're looking for an exceptional leader like you to guide and inspire our talented teams. As part of our continued growth and investment, this is your chance to step into a challenging and rewarding role where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety and security of our communities. Why Join Us? In this role, you ll lead a dedicated team of specialists, providing critical digital evidence that helps victims at their most vulnerable. Your work will be at the heart of criminal investigations, making a real difference to justice outcomes. With a focus on development and innovation, we offer a chance to grow your skills while shaping the future of digital forensics. Whether you're looking to take your leadership skills to the next level or want to broaden your technical knowledge in a fast-paced, ever-evolving field, this role has it all. What You'll Do: Manage the day-to-day operations of the Data Forensics team, ensuring the team works efficiently and effectively to meet objectives. Provide expert guidance to investigators on securing digital evidence, from computers to mobile devices, across a range of criminal investigations. Advise senior officers and partners on handling, analysing, and safeguarding digital evidence, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and best practices. Oversee the maintenance of policies and procedures, ensuring our work remains exemplary and protects both the investigation and the integrity of the evidence. What We're Looking For: Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and support a high-performing team. Strong technical experience, with a passion for the role technology plays in criminal investigations. A commitment to professional growth and continuous learning, including a desire to gain new skills. The ability to make decisions and manage risk while maintaining the highest standards of evidential practice. Perks & Benefits: Access to on-site gym and sports facilities to support your health and wellbeing. Generous holiday entitlement and flexible working hours. A comprehensive tailored learning and development program. Ongoing professional support through a buddy system and specialist wellbeing resources. A supportive work environment committed to the Code of Ethics and high professional standards. Additional Information: Competitive salary: £43,668 - £47,046, with an annual market supplement payment of £4,000 (subject to review). This is a hybrid role, the location of the office is Kenneth Steele House, Bristol To be eligible to apply for this role you must have a five-year checkable history in the UK ideally this means that you would have been resident in the UK for the last five years. Shortlisting begins week commencing 1st June 2026, and interviews will take place the week commencing 8th June 2026. For more details, feel free to reach out to talent acquisition team if you wish to discuss this further or with the hiring manager If you are passionate about digital forensics and want to lead a dedicated team that makes a real difference, we encourage you to apply About us Diversity is a strength and individuality is an asset. We recognise the benefit different life experience and perspectives can bring. We are on a journey to become the most inclusive police force in the country. Find out more about our benefits and culture Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered. Blended Working/ Hybrid Working Avon and Somerset Police encourage flexible working where operationally possible. This role has been identified as a blended role. The successful candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work from home whilst also at a secondary work location, which will be a police premises. The successful applicant will have the option to discuss working arrangements with their line manager. All applicants must reside within the UK.
The Post The Senior Sports Attendant will assist with the day-to-day building operations and staffing supervision of the sports facilities at University of Stirling. The role holder will ensure the delivery of the highest standard of customer care, sufficient staffing levels, health and safety and facility presentation. The post holder will co-ordinate, motivate and deploy staff to ensure tasks are performed to the highest level. The role holder will be expected to show excellence in customer care when dealing with all enquiries and provide a responsive lifeguarding and sports attendant service, prepare activity and associated areas for use, ensure that activity areas are safe and monitor the use of all sports and associated areas. Description of Duties Shift & Staff Supervision Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the shift, including acting as the key point of contact for facility operations, being the building key holder and ensuring the smooth running of all daily activities Ensure the shift is fully staffed at all times and arrange cover when required. I.e. sickness absence, allocation of staff breaks Regularly monitor and review the quality of work delivered by staff Assist with the induction, training and ongoing monitoring/supervision of operational staff Ensure cleaning, equipment and maintenance standards and tasks are completed to a high standard and monitor the compliance of all tasks Monitor and assist in pool plant room tasks such as pool test readings Work closely with the Duty Officers to report and resolved any issues and provide updates and key handover actions Maintenance, Health & Safety Ensure all maintenance faults, and damages are promptly reported and logged. In order for all repairs are carried out quickly and undertake periodic inventory and stock checks Responsible for ensuring the safe and effective use of centre equipment and cleaning materials, including setting up and dismantling equipment, operating swimming pool plant and equipment as and safe use of chemicals etc. Ensure indoor and outdoor facilities are well maintained, hygienic and tidy, including the use of specialised equipment Responsible for the secure opening and closing of the buildings and facilities and carrying out security duties to ensure physical security of the building, in liaison with security personnel Responsible for dealing with emergency situations when they arise, following University procedures Responsible for ensuring all incidents and accidents are recorded accurately & ensuring completion of all relevant paperwork Customer Care & Service Development Monitor daily bookings on the leisure management system for all facilities and ensure the staffing team prepare the facilities accurately and on time for the customers Serve as a point of contact for any customer enquiries and issues, on a daily basis, resolving or referring them as needed in a polite and constructive manner Monitor the safe use of the facilities ensuring access is limited to members and paying customers Assist with visits and tours of the facilities when required Work in accordance with service standards set by the University of Stirling Sport and contribute to the review and development of customer standards based on feedback Participate in continuous improvement processes and collaborate with team members to support overall service goals General Support Carry out all key tasks and duties as expected of a sport attendant, including but not limited to, safe supervision of the swimming pool, all equipment and facility set ups Monitor and supervise the safe use of all facilities, whilst ensuring all equipment and facilities are safe, clean and tidy Ensure training and understanding of the Normal Operating Procedures and Emergency Action Plan Attend and participate in regular staff training and development activities Contribute to the continuous development of the service
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The Post The Senior Sports Attendant will assist with the day-to-day building operations and staffing supervision of the sports facilities at University of Stirling. The role holder will ensure the delivery of the highest standard of customer care, sufficient staffing levels, health and safety and facility presentation. The post holder will co-ordinate, motivate and deploy staff to ensure tasks are performed to the highest level. The role holder will be expected to show excellence in customer care when dealing with all enquiries and provide a responsive lifeguarding and sports attendant service, prepare activity and associated areas for use, ensure that activity areas are safe and monitor the use of all sports and associated areas. Description of Duties Shift & Staff Supervision Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the shift, including acting as the key point of contact for facility operations, being the building key holder and ensuring the smooth running of all daily activities Ensure the shift is fully staffed at all times and arrange cover when required. I.e. sickness absence, allocation of staff breaks Regularly monitor and review the quality of work delivered by staff Assist with the induction, training and ongoing monitoring/supervision of operational staff Ensure cleaning, equipment and maintenance standards and tasks are completed to a high standard and monitor the compliance of all tasks Monitor and assist in pool plant room tasks such as pool test readings Work closely with the Duty Officers to report and resolved any issues and provide updates and key handover actions Maintenance, Health & Safety Ensure all maintenance faults, and damages are promptly reported and logged. In order for all repairs are carried out quickly and undertake periodic inventory and stock checks Responsible for ensuring the safe and effective use of centre equipment and cleaning materials, including setting up and dismantling equipment, operating swimming pool plant and equipment as and safe use of chemicals etc. Ensure indoor and outdoor facilities are well maintained, hygienic and tidy, including the use of specialised equipment Responsible for the secure opening and closing of the buildings and facilities and carrying out security duties to ensure physical security of the building, in liaison with security personnel Responsible for dealing with emergency situations when they arise, following University procedures Responsible for ensuring all incidents and accidents are recorded accurately & ensuring completion of all relevant paperwork Customer Care & Service Development Monitor daily bookings on the leisure management system for all facilities and ensure the staffing team prepare the facilities accurately and on time for the customers Serve as a point of contact for any customer enquiries and issues, on a daily basis, resolving or referring them as needed in a polite and constructive manner Monitor the safe use of the facilities ensuring access is limited to members and paying customers Assist with visits and tours of the facilities when required Work in accordance with service standards set by the University of Stirling Sport and contribute to the review and development of customer standards based on feedback Participate in continuous improvement processes and collaborate with team members to support overall service goals General Support Carry out all key tasks and duties as expected of a sport attendant, including but not limited to, safe supervision of the swimming pool, all equipment and facility set ups Monitor and supervise the safe use of all facilities, whilst ensuring all equipment and facilities are safe, clean and tidy Ensure training and understanding of the Normal Operating Procedures and Emergency Action Plan Attend and participate in regular staff training and development activities Contribute to the continuous development of the service
This role has strategic oversight of our schools across the Thames Valley region, including Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Surrey and Kent. Candidates must be based within this geographical area as regular travel across these locations is an essential requirement of the role. While the position offers a level of remote working, a strong regional presence is critical to effectively support and engage with our schools. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any action plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within, for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem solving, and report writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
This role has strategic oversight of our schools across the Thames Valley region, including Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Surrey and Kent. Candidates must be based within this geographical area as regular travel across these locations is an essential requirement of the role. While the position offers a level of remote working, a strong regional presence is critical to effectively support and engage with our schools. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any action plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within, for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem solving, and report writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Connect2Hackney , the internal talent partners for the London Borough of Hackney, are looking for an experienced and strategic Facilities Manager to lead our Soft FM services across the Hackney estate. This isn't just a maintenance role. You will be at the heart of our Asset Management Delivery team, ensuring our buildings are safe, sustainable, and high-performing. From managing cleaning and security to driving our carbon reduction strategy, you will ensure our corporate estate reflects the high standards our community deserves. What You'll Be Doing As our Facilities Manager, you will lead a dedicated internal team and manage external contractors to deliver seamless service. Your key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Supporting the Head of Corporate Soft FM in planning and deputising when necessary. Contract Excellence: Managing procurement and performance for soft FM contracts, ensuring value for money and high-quality outcomes. Sustainability: Taking a proactive role in reducing the Council's carbon footprint as part of our Climate Action Plan. Compliance & Safety: Acting as the "intelligent client" to ensure all services meet legal, health, and safety obligations. Team Development: Leading and mentoring Senior Facilities Officers to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Why Hackney? Hackney is one of the most diverse and dynamic boroughs in London. Working here means: Being part of a team that is committed to equality. Opportunities to work on innovative projects that improve efficiencies across a complex estate. A culture that values professional development and collaborative working. What We're Looking For We need a leader who is numerate, diplomatic, and technically proficient. You should have: Experience: A proven track record in Facilities Management and leading multi-disciplinary teams. Qualifications: Membership of IWFM and an IOSH Managing Safely certification are essential. Contract Management: A practitioner-level qualification in Contract Management (or equivalent). Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office/Google Workspace and experience with CAFM systems (e.g., Concerto). Communication: The ability to negotiate and build relationships with everyone from elected members to external contractors. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Hackney , the internal talent partners for the London Borough of Hackney, are looking for an experienced and strategic Facilities Manager to lead our Soft FM services across the Hackney estate. This isn't just a maintenance role. You will be at the heart of our Asset Management Delivery team, ensuring our buildings are safe, sustainable, and high-performing. From managing cleaning and security to driving our carbon reduction strategy, you will ensure our corporate estate reflects the high standards our community deserves. What You'll Be Doing As our Facilities Manager, you will lead a dedicated internal team and manage external contractors to deliver seamless service. Your key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Supporting the Head of Corporate Soft FM in planning and deputising when necessary. Contract Excellence: Managing procurement and performance for soft FM contracts, ensuring value for money and high-quality outcomes. Sustainability: Taking a proactive role in reducing the Council's carbon footprint as part of our Climate Action Plan. Compliance & Safety: Acting as the "intelligent client" to ensure all services meet legal, health, and safety obligations. Team Development: Leading and mentoring Senior Facilities Officers to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Why Hackney? Hackney is one of the most diverse and dynamic boroughs in London. Working here means: Being part of a team that is committed to equality. Opportunities to work on innovative projects that improve efficiencies across a complex estate. A culture that values professional development and collaborative working. What We're Looking For We need a leader who is numerate, diplomatic, and technically proficient. You should have: Experience: A proven track record in Facilities Management and leading multi-disciplinary teams. Qualifications: Membership of IWFM and an IOSH Managing Safely certification are essential. Contract Management: A practitioner-level qualification in Contract Management (or equivalent). Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office/Google Workspace and experience with CAFM systems (e.g., Concerto). Communication: The ability to negotiate and build relationships with everyone from elected members to external contractors. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
SALARY: £13.61 per hour (+ 20% uplift for nights) HOURS: 40 hours per week working any 5 out of 7 days (Days) 42 hours per week 4 on 4 off (Nights) Mobile Security Officer (Days & Nights available) About Bristol Waste Company: What we do is important - we're here to keep Bristol, and beyond, clean, and safe. We do this for our city's residents, workers, visitors, and businesses. Our work helps deliver Bristol's sustainability targets in partnership with the council. Bristol Waste's commercial operation, where we serve businesses and organisations across the region, is also growing. Our ambition is to provide good quality, value for money services, and we continue to deliver a social value impact worth more than £30 million every year. We want people who share our values and want to work with us to drive our business forward. Purpose of the role: Bristol Waste's Facilities Management is a key operating division of Bristol Waste, specialising in designing and delivering workplace service solutions. We specialise in providing integrated service packages that typically include cleaning, security, grounds maintenance, facilities management, waste services and much more. We aim to directly deliver all core services using our own people, processes, and pioneering technology, to provide higher service levels and improved quality. We are an expanding company and after signing a new cleaning contract, we now need a few extra Integrated Service Partners within our mobile security team, who will report to a Team Leader. In your new role, you must ensure buildings and premises are safe and secure, while carrying out key checks in line with business service standards requirements at the commencement and end of each shift. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the Bristol Workplace Services issued vehicle throughout the shift Completion of all necessary Paperwork associated with BS7984 & 7499 Ensure all work is completed through the application provided via the mobile PDA issued to you Ensure timely and accurate reporting of all incidents Report any issues with the PDA Application Report Accidents/Incidents to your Team Leader. Follow all Assignment Instructions when carrying out patrols or alarm attendance. Inform Team Leader of any changes required to Assignment Instructions. Take responsibility of Keys in relation to Key holding contracts for the duration of the shift. Carry out key checks in line with BS standards requirements at the commencement and end of each shift. Check vehicle to ensure roadworthy at the commencement of each shift and complete required paperwork. A commitment to providing first class customer service is essential Essential Requirements for the Role: A valid SIA Licence Able to administer first aid (First Aid preferred, training will be provided where applicable) Fully comprehensive 5- year work and/ or education history check Reliable with excellent time-management skills Willingness to undertake comprehensive foot patrols as required by the operation Full Clean Driving Licence valid for use in the United Kingdom Full Job Description can be provided upon request. To be a successful member of our security team, you will need to pass full Vero screening. This involves the requirement of various documents and checks. Please see below an indication of what is needed: Documents: SIA Licence Proof of Address Passport and Driving Licence (If Applicable) Recent bank statement You will require internet access and an email address to access the portal. Once logged in: You will need to provide 5-10 years address history and employment history including contact details and dates of employment. You will need to declare any criminal record history you have and any previous names you've held. You will need to complete a fitness declaration and questionnaire A credit check is completed so you will need to declare any adverse credit and be aware that if you do have an issue, it will be flagged. A global sanctions check is also completed Annual leave package of 25 days plus 8 bank holidays. Employer contribution of 5% into the company pension scheme. Support for Mental Health, including a BUPA Employee Assistance Programme that provides support covering Mental Health, Financial and Family related topics. We also have Mental Health First Aiders across the business. Support for your Physical Health with our BUPA Health Cash Plan (we cover the cost of coverage for you), Cycle to Work scheme and an onsite Physiotherapist. All are free for our colleagues. Because we value our colleagues, we want to recruit more employees just like them, which is why we have our employee referral scheme. Dedicated learning and development team. We take pride in developing our colleagues and some examples of this include our In-House Driver Development Programme and internal promotions. Many of our Senior Leadership Team have developed from Operational roles, such as one of our Contract Managers who started as a Street Cleanser. Employee recognition 'Stand Out Award' and long service awards. To celebrate our colleagues wherever they are on their journey with us, we recognise and celebrate talent. We recognise that everyone is different and strive to create an environment that supports all colleagues through flexible working. We have introduced a hybrid working model where possible and actively encourage part-time working, job sharing and flexibility on hours. If this interests, you please do get in touch, and we can start a conversation. All colleagues receive free access to our Reward Gateway discount scheme, helping you make your money go further with savings at over 900 retailers. It's one of the ways we support smart spending and everyday wellbeing. Everyone belongs: At Bristol Waste everyone belongs - we are proud of being a truly inclusive organisation. We give fair and equal consideration to all applications. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all ages, genders ethnicities, nationalities, disabilities, religions or beliefs and of neuro divergence. Important note on applying: Please apply as soon as possible and before 23:59 on the closing date. Sometimes we close vacancies early if we receive a high number of quality applications. Due to the high volume of interest, we won't be able to receive late applications and we are currently unable to respond to all who apply. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, it unfortunately means you won't be invited to interview on this occasion. Contact us: Please contact our People Services team to discuss this role, your application, or any reasonable adjustments and support in applying for this position: Thank you for your interest in joining Bristol Waste Company. Mobile Security Officer • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
SALARY: £13.61 per hour (+ 20% uplift for nights) HOURS: 40 hours per week working any 5 out of 7 days (Days) 42 hours per week 4 on 4 off (Nights) Mobile Security Officer (Days & Nights available) About Bristol Waste Company: What we do is important - we're here to keep Bristol, and beyond, clean, and safe. We do this for our city's residents, workers, visitors, and businesses. Our work helps deliver Bristol's sustainability targets in partnership with the council. Bristol Waste's commercial operation, where we serve businesses and organisations across the region, is also growing. Our ambition is to provide good quality, value for money services, and we continue to deliver a social value impact worth more than £30 million every year. We want people who share our values and want to work with us to drive our business forward. Purpose of the role: Bristol Waste's Facilities Management is a key operating division of Bristol Waste, specialising in designing and delivering workplace service solutions. We specialise in providing integrated service packages that typically include cleaning, security, grounds maintenance, facilities management, waste services and much more. We aim to directly deliver all core services using our own people, processes, and pioneering technology, to provide higher service levels and improved quality. We are an expanding company and after signing a new cleaning contract, we now need a few extra Integrated Service Partners within our mobile security team, who will report to a Team Leader. In your new role, you must ensure buildings and premises are safe and secure, while carrying out key checks in line with business service standards requirements at the commencement and end of each shift. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the Bristol Workplace Services issued vehicle throughout the shift Completion of all necessary Paperwork associated with BS7984 & 7499 Ensure all work is completed through the application provided via the mobile PDA issued to you Ensure timely and accurate reporting of all incidents Report any issues with the PDA Application Report Accidents/Incidents to your Team Leader. Follow all Assignment Instructions when carrying out patrols or alarm attendance. Inform Team Leader of any changes required to Assignment Instructions. Take responsibility of Keys in relation to Key holding contracts for the duration of the shift. Carry out key checks in line with BS standards requirements at the commencement and end of each shift. Check vehicle to ensure roadworthy at the commencement of each shift and complete required paperwork. A commitment to providing first class customer service is essential Essential Requirements for the Role: A valid SIA Licence Able to administer first aid (First Aid preferred, training will be provided where applicable) Fully comprehensive 5- year work and/ or education history check Reliable with excellent time-management skills Willingness to undertake comprehensive foot patrols as required by the operation Full Clean Driving Licence valid for use in the United Kingdom Full Job Description can be provided upon request. To be a successful member of our security team, you will need to pass full Vero screening. This involves the requirement of various documents and checks. Please see below an indication of what is needed: Documents: SIA Licence Proof of Address Passport and Driving Licence (If Applicable) Recent bank statement You will require internet access and an email address to access the portal. Once logged in: You will need to provide 5-10 years address history and employment history including contact details and dates of employment. You will need to declare any criminal record history you have and any previous names you've held. You will need to complete a fitness declaration and questionnaire A credit check is completed so you will need to declare any adverse credit and be aware that if you do have an issue, it will be flagged. A global sanctions check is also completed Annual leave package of 25 days plus 8 bank holidays. Employer contribution of 5% into the company pension scheme. Support for Mental Health, including a BUPA Employee Assistance Programme that provides support covering Mental Health, Financial and Family related topics. We also have Mental Health First Aiders across the business. Support for your Physical Health with our BUPA Health Cash Plan (we cover the cost of coverage for you), Cycle to Work scheme and an onsite Physiotherapist. All are free for our colleagues. Because we value our colleagues, we want to recruit more employees just like them, which is why we have our employee referral scheme. Dedicated learning and development team. We take pride in developing our colleagues and some examples of this include our In-House Driver Development Programme and internal promotions. Many of our Senior Leadership Team have developed from Operational roles, such as one of our Contract Managers who started as a Street Cleanser. Employee recognition 'Stand Out Award' and long service awards. To celebrate our colleagues wherever they are on their journey with us, we recognise and celebrate talent. We recognise that everyone is different and strive to create an environment that supports all colleagues through flexible working. We have introduced a hybrid working model where possible and actively encourage part-time working, job sharing and flexibility on hours. If this interests, you please do get in touch, and we can start a conversation. All colleagues receive free access to our Reward Gateway discount scheme, helping you make your money go further with savings at over 900 retailers. It's one of the ways we support smart spending and everyday wellbeing. Everyone belongs: At Bristol Waste everyone belongs - we are proud of being a truly inclusive organisation. We give fair and equal consideration to all applications. We encourage and welcome applications from people of all ages, genders ethnicities, nationalities, disabilities, religions or beliefs and of neuro divergence. Important note on applying: Please apply as soon as possible and before 23:59 on the closing date. Sometimes we close vacancies early if we receive a high number of quality applications. Due to the high volume of interest, we won't be able to receive late applications and we are currently unable to respond to all who apply. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, it unfortunately means you won't be invited to interview on this occasion. Contact us: Please contact our People Services team to discuss this role, your application, or any reasonable adjustments and support in applying for this position: Thank you for your interest in joining Bristol Waste Company. Mobile Security Officer • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Are you an experienced Compliance leader ready to shape ethics and integrity standards across a global Defence business? Salary: Up to £100,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: 35.5% scheme maximum Car Allowance: £510 per month Private Medical Insurance: Employee cover only Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Compliance Legal Senior Manager to join MBDA at Group level, reporting directly to the Chief Ethics, Compliance and Corporate Responsibility Officer (CECRO). This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing a team of three Ethics, Compliance and Responsibility (ECR) Officers and driving the consistent deployment of MBDA's ethics and compliance standards across all National Companies. You will act as the key interface between Group Compliance and NatCo teams, ensuring legal consistency across France, UK, Italy, Germany and Spain, while directly supporting the business on complex international contractual, regulatory and compliance matters. What we're looking for from you: Proved experience as an in-house Compliance Officer, with a strong track record of supporting business in a complex international environment, ideally within the defence or wider industry sector Qualified to degree level in Law or Compliance, with expert knowledge of Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC) frameworks, international regulatory requirements and compliance risk assessment methodologies Proven experience managing compliance activities across multi-jurisdictional programmes, including commercial export, offset and industrial partnership arrangements, M&A due diligence, and teaming or JV agreements Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing a team, combined with the ability to build effective relationships across national organisations and with external legal counsel Proficiency in an additional language (French, Italian, German or Spanish) would be highly advantageous Highly organised, self-confident and diplomatically skilled, with the ability to operate autonomously across a complex, multinational Group environment Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Compliance leader ready to shape ethics and integrity standards across a global Defence business? Salary: Up to £100,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: 35.5% scheme maximum Car Allowance: £510 per month Private Medical Insurance: Employee cover only Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Compliance Legal Senior Manager to join MBDA at Group level, reporting directly to the Chief Ethics, Compliance and Corporate Responsibility Officer (CECRO). This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing a team of three Ethics, Compliance and Responsibility (ECR) Officers and driving the consistent deployment of MBDA's ethics and compliance standards across all National Companies. You will act as the key interface between Group Compliance and NatCo teams, ensuring legal consistency across France, UK, Italy, Germany and Spain, while directly supporting the business on complex international contractual, regulatory and compliance matters. What we're looking for from you: Proved experience as an in-house Compliance Officer, with a strong track record of supporting business in a complex international environment, ideally within the defence or wider industry sector Qualified to degree level in Law or Compliance, with expert knowledge of Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC) frameworks, international regulatory requirements and compliance risk assessment methodologies Proven experience managing compliance activities across multi-jurisdictional programmes, including commercial export, offset and industrial partnership arrangements, M&A due diligence, and teaming or JV agreements Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing a team, combined with the ability to build effective relationships across national organisations and with external legal counsel Proficiency in an additional language (French, Italian, German or Spanish) would be highly advantageous Highly organised, self-confident and diplomatically skilled, with the ability to operate autonomously across a complex, multinational Group environment Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Closing date: 10th May Interview Date: 21st May This role has strategic oversight of our schools across the Thames Valley region, including Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Surrey and Kent. Candidates must be based within this geographical area as regular travel across these locations is an essential requirement of the role. While the position offers a level of remote working, a strong regional presence is critical to effectively support and engage with our schools. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Closing date: 10th May Interview Date: 21st May This role has strategic oversight of our schools across the Thames Valley region, including Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Surrey and Kent. Candidates must be based within this geographical area as regular travel across these locations is an essential requirement of the role. While the position offers a level of remote working, a strong regional presence is critical to effectively support and engage with our schools. Those huge small victories Are you currently working as a DSL in school or have wider DSL/Safeguarding responsibilities within a Multi Academy Trust, if so, are you ready to take the next step and join a team of likeminded people who are passionate about safeguarding children or are you a Schools Safeguarding Officer or equivalent within a local authority and are already supporting DSLs in schools? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. Get out what you put in The Schools Safeguarding Officer will work closely with the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL's) and Head Teachers to ensure that practice is robust and defensible in relation to safeguarding within the school. You will work with the Head of Safeguarding to support schools and ensure compliance in accordance with safeguarding and wider legislation and in the development and delivery of training for DSL's and school-based staff. You will contribute to effective partnership working between different teams and departments within Witherslack Group. You will undertake safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance within current frameworks and support schools in any actions plans resulting from findings within safeguarding audits. You will also support DSL's in schools and give advice to ensure that safeguarding concerns are managed in line with Local Safeguarding Partnership procedures and thresholds. You will work with DSL's in schools to ensure that safeguarding record keeping is robust and in line with best practice and will give advice and guidance in relation to safeguarding cases. The ideal candidate will have experience as a DSL in a school and has worked in a variety of different agencies. If in addition to that you have wider agency experience of working within for example, early help or children's social care, that would be even better. We are looking for someone who has experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs/DDSL's in their work, has experience of developing and delivering training and undertaking audits in relation to safeguarding. Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Extensive safeguarding expertise - significant experience (5+ years) managing safeguarding and child protection cases, ideally as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or in a similar senior role. Strong policy knowledge - up-to-date understanding of Keeping Children Safe in Education, national safeguarding policy, wider education legislation, and partnership arrangements. Proven advisory and training skills - ability to provide expert safeguarding advice to schools, support the resolution of safeguarding deficits, and design and deliver effective training. Ongoing professional development - a comprehensive portfolio of CPD in safeguarding and child protection, with evidence of applying learning from reviews and developments into practice. Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities - strong communication, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with the flexibility to manage competing priorities and support schools in high-pressure situations. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday (including bank holidays) Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . For a full job description please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.