Corporate Communications Client Director Client: Leading Strategic Communications Consultancy (Built Environment Specialist) Location: London Salary: 60,000- 70,000 About the Client A well-established strategic communications consultancy specialising in the built environment sector, advising clients across property, planning, infrastructure, regeneration, and construction. The agency is known for delivering high-impact campaigns, stakeholder engagement programmes, and corporate reputation strategies for major UK development and infrastructure projects. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Corporate Communications Client Director to lead senior-level client accounts and deliver integrated communications strategies. This is a key leadership role, responsible for shaping client reputation, driving strategic campaigns, and managing a high-performing team within a fast-paced consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Act as senior strategic advisor to key clients across the built environment sector. Lead the development and delivery of corporate communications and stakeholder engagement strategies. Oversee media relations, corporate messaging, content development, and campaign execution. Identify and develop growth opportunities across existing accounts and new business. Lead, mentor, and develop junior team members to ensure high-quality delivery. Manage budgets, timelines, and overall account performance. Skills & Experience Significant experience in corporate communications, PR, or strategic communications. Strong track record of managing senior client relationships. Extensive experience within the built environment sector (property, infrastructure, construction, regeneration). Proven leadership and team management capability. Strong commercial awareness and business development experience. Excellent written, verbal, and stakeholder communication skills. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker, confident client advisor, commercially minded, highly organised, and able to thrive in a fast-paced agency environment. If you are interested please reach out to Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) or at
May 13, 2026
Full time
Corporate Communications Client Director Client: Leading Strategic Communications Consultancy (Built Environment Specialist) Location: London Salary: 60,000- 70,000 About the Client A well-established strategic communications consultancy specialising in the built environment sector, advising clients across property, planning, infrastructure, regeneration, and construction. The agency is known for delivering high-impact campaigns, stakeholder engagement programmes, and corporate reputation strategies for major UK development and infrastructure projects. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Corporate Communications Client Director to lead senior-level client accounts and deliver integrated communications strategies. This is a key leadership role, responsible for shaping client reputation, driving strategic campaigns, and managing a high-performing team within a fast-paced consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Act as senior strategic advisor to key clients across the built environment sector. Lead the development and delivery of corporate communications and stakeholder engagement strategies. Oversee media relations, corporate messaging, content development, and campaign execution. Identify and develop growth opportunities across existing accounts and new business. Lead, mentor, and develop junior team members to ensure high-quality delivery. Manage budgets, timelines, and overall account performance. Skills & Experience Significant experience in corporate communications, PR, or strategic communications. Strong track record of managing senior client relationships. Extensive experience within the built environment sector (property, infrastructure, construction, regeneration). Proven leadership and team management capability. Strong commercial awareness and business development experience. Excellent written, verbal, and stakeholder communication skills. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker, confident client advisor, commercially minded, highly organised, and able to thrive in a fast-paced agency environment. If you are interested please reach out to Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) or at
Fire Risk Assessor Hybrid Working Excellent Career Development There are plenty of Fire Risk Assessor roles on the market. Very few offer the chance to join a growing consultancy where fire safety is a respected and expanding service line, your work is genuinely valued and your development is actively supported. Our client is a well-established multidisciplinary property consultancy founded over two decades ago, providing building surveying, asset management, project management, health and safety, sustainability, and fire safety services to clients across the public sector. Their client base includes social housing providers, education and healthcare organisations, with a strong reputation for delivering practical, high-quality advice and building long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint a Fire Risk Assessor to join their expanding North East team. You will join a close-knit team of four Fire Risk Assessors, led by an experienced Director who takes a hands-on approach to mentoring and development. Whether you are an established assessor or someone with a solid Level 3 qualification and the drive to progress, the business is known for investing in people who show initiative, curiosity and ambition. The workload is already in place, the team is growing, and there is a clear commitment to helping staff develop their technical capability and work towards chartered or higher professional status. This is a hybrid position with a flexible working pattern combining site visits, office collaboration and home working. Key Responsibilities Conduct Fire Risk Assessments in accordance with current legislation and guidance Undertake compartmentation surveys and fire door inspections Produce clear, practical and technically robust reports Provide expert advice under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021 and Building Safety Act Advise clients on remedial actions and compliance strategies Support and mentor less experienced colleagues Contribute to in-house training and technical development sessions Build and maintain strong client relationships Head Office: Newcastle upon Tyne Candidates should be based within reasonable commuting distance of Newcastle, as proximity to the North East client base is an important consideration. Who We re Looking For This opportunity is ideal for a Fire Risk Assessor who enjoys residential work, wants to broaden their technical expertise in areas such as fire doors and compartmentation, and values working in a consultancy where development is taken seriously. It would particularly suit someone who is ambitious, technically curious and motivated by the prospect of growing with a business that has a strong reputation and a healthy workload. Interested? For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Alex Parsons at 1st Select.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Fire Risk Assessor Hybrid Working Excellent Career Development There are plenty of Fire Risk Assessor roles on the market. Very few offer the chance to join a growing consultancy where fire safety is a respected and expanding service line, your work is genuinely valued and your development is actively supported. Our client is a well-established multidisciplinary property consultancy founded over two decades ago, providing building surveying, asset management, project management, health and safety, sustainability, and fire safety services to clients across the public sector. Their client base includes social housing providers, education and healthcare organisations, with a strong reputation for delivering practical, high-quality advice and building long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint a Fire Risk Assessor to join their expanding North East team. You will join a close-knit team of four Fire Risk Assessors, led by an experienced Director who takes a hands-on approach to mentoring and development. Whether you are an established assessor or someone with a solid Level 3 qualification and the drive to progress, the business is known for investing in people who show initiative, curiosity and ambition. The workload is already in place, the team is growing, and there is a clear commitment to helping staff develop their technical capability and work towards chartered or higher professional status. This is a hybrid position with a flexible working pattern combining site visits, office collaboration and home working. Key Responsibilities Conduct Fire Risk Assessments in accordance with current legislation and guidance Undertake compartmentation surveys and fire door inspections Produce clear, practical and technically robust reports Provide expert advice under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021 and Building Safety Act Advise clients on remedial actions and compliance strategies Support and mentor less experienced colleagues Contribute to in-house training and technical development sessions Build and maintain strong client relationships Head Office: Newcastle upon Tyne Candidates should be based within reasonable commuting distance of Newcastle, as proximity to the North East client base is an important consideration. Who We re Looking For This opportunity is ideal for a Fire Risk Assessor who enjoys residential work, wants to broaden their technical expertise in areas such as fire doors and compartmentation, and values working in a consultancy where development is taken seriously. It would particularly suit someone who is ambitious, technically curious and motivated by the prospect of growing with a business that has a strong reputation and a healthy workload. Interested? For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Alex Parsons at 1st Select.
Full time - reduced hours over 5 days considered Hybrid working - regular time in the office is required ABOUT THE ROLE: We are a growing environmental consultancy seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Coordinator and Administrator to support our team. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of projects, supporting and communicating effectively with customers and the team who work on site, from home or in the Cheltenham office. This is a varied and fast-paced role, ideal for someone who thrives on managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism. We are ideally looking for someone with the capability to improve and develop processes and project management systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will support the business in the following key areas: - Respond to client enquiries, set up/manage projects in our project management system, and liaise with clients and teams to ensure accurate information throughout the project lifecycle. - Coordinate site visits, manage diaries, allocate resources, and ensure project deadlines are met. - Prepare, issue, track invoices, and manage overdue payments. - Provide general administrative, office, travel, accommodation, and meeting/event support for the business and directors. - Ensure risk assessments are filed, support health and safety processes, and assist with maintaining accreditations and memberships. TO APPLY: We re seeking an organised self-starter who can manage their workload independently while being a positive team player and a key point of contact. Strong time management is essential, along with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. You should be proficient in IT, particularly with MacOS (Pages, Numbers) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), and ideally have experience with integrated project management systems. Attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. You should have experience coordinating resources and improving processes for consistency and compliance. An adaptable, flexible mindset is important, with a focus on continuous improvement and openness to new ideas, such as integrating AI into business processes. WHAT WE OFFER: This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to play a central role in a growing and dynamic organisation. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities to develop and grow within the role and exposure to e range of projects and responsibilities.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Full time - reduced hours over 5 days considered Hybrid working - regular time in the office is required ABOUT THE ROLE: We are a growing environmental consultancy seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Coordinator and Administrator to support our team. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of projects, supporting and communicating effectively with customers and the team who work on site, from home or in the Cheltenham office. This is a varied and fast-paced role, ideal for someone who thrives on managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism. We are ideally looking for someone with the capability to improve and develop processes and project management systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will support the business in the following key areas: - Respond to client enquiries, set up/manage projects in our project management system, and liaise with clients and teams to ensure accurate information throughout the project lifecycle. - Coordinate site visits, manage diaries, allocate resources, and ensure project deadlines are met. - Prepare, issue, track invoices, and manage overdue payments. - Provide general administrative, office, travel, accommodation, and meeting/event support for the business and directors. - Ensure risk assessments are filed, support health and safety processes, and assist with maintaining accreditations and memberships. TO APPLY: We re seeking an organised self-starter who can manage their workload independently while being a positive team player and a key point of contact. Strong time management is essential, along with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. You should be proficient in IT, particularly with MacOS (Pages, Numbers) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), and ideally have experience with integrated project management systems. Attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must. You should have experience coordinating resources and improving processes for consistency and compliance. An adaptable, flexible mindset is important, with a focus on continuous improvement and openness to new ideas, such as integrating AI into business processes. WHAT WE OFFER: This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to play a central role in a growing and dynamic organisation. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities to develop and grow within the role and exposure to e range of projects and responsibilities.
Job Title: Tooling Administrator Location: London, UK Job Type: Full-time contract, 06 Months Work Model: Hybrid (3 days/week onsite) Summary: The Tooling Administrator will directly contribute to the production of the Client, collaborating with a team of tooling engineers and sourcing managers to ensure the highest quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of tooling required for scaling production. The Tooling Administrator will partner with tooling engineers and sourcing managers to develop dashboards and reports, as well as coordinate with suppliers to monitor timing reports for the manufacturing of tooling for the client robot platform. Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive documentation support for the tooling department. Liaise with suppliers to collect and transfer data to the client reporting systems in Google Docs. Develop dashboards for presentations and reports to the tooling team and departmental management. Contribute to the automation of the tooling workflow, identifying process efficiencies and automating key tasks. Participate in internal and external meetings to present and document progress updates and gather key insights. Prepare monthly reports for VP/Director review. Qualifications/Experience: 2-4 years' professional experience. Demonstrated excellence in communication and collaboration. Excellent interpersonal skills. Exceptional organizational capabilities. Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Suite for data analysis and formula implementation. Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Capacity to interpret and present data to teams and senior management. Preferably, candidates will possess experience in the Manufacturing or Automotive industries. Typical Weekly Work Activities: Communicate with suppliers to obtain timing and updates on all tooling processes. Maintain tooling trackers, recording information on all tooling projects. Collaborate with the Supply Chain team and other Procurement Program Managers to ensure a standardized workflow. Update weekly Dashboards for Supplier Health and Readiness visibility. Attend supplier meetings and internal system meetings to collect key insights for Tooling Engineers. Ensure automated tooling sheets are completed for newly onboarded suppliers for the next generation of tooling projects. Extract data from supplier-facing information systems (eg, ETQ) and compile it within internal tooling trackers
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Tooling Administrator Location: London, UK Job Type: Full-time contract, 06 Months Work Model: Hybrid (3 days/week onsite) Summary: The Tooling Administrator will directly contribute to the production of the Client, collaborating with a team of tooling engineers and sourcing managers to ensure the highest quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of tooling required for scaling production. The Tooling Administrator will partner with tooling engineers and sourcing managers to develop dashboards and reports, as well as coordinate with suppliers to monitor timing reports for the manufacturing of tooling for the client robot platform. Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive documentation support for the tooling department. Liaise with suppliers to collect and transfer data to the client reporting systems in Google Docs. Develop dashboards for presentations and reports to the tooling team and departmental management. Contribute to the automation of the tooling workflow, identifying process efficiencies and automating key tasks. Participate in internal and external meetings to present and document progress updates and gather key insights. Prepare monthly reports for VP/Director review. Qualifications/Experience: 2-4 years' professional experience. Demonstrated excellence in communication and collaboration. Excellent interpersonal skills. Exceptional organizational capabilities. Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Suite for data analysis and formula implementation. Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Capacity to interpret and present data to teams and senior management. Preferably, candidates will possess experience in the Manufacturing or Automotive industries. Typical Weekly Work Activities: Communicate with suppliers to obtain timing and updates on all tooling processes. Maintain tooling trackers, recording information on all tooling projects. Collaborate with the Supply Chain team and other Procurement Program Managers to ensure a standardized workflow. Update weekly Dashboards for Supplier Health and Readiness visibility. Attend supplier meetings and internal system meetings to collect key insights for Tooling Engineers. Ensure automated tooling sheets are completed for newly onboarded suppliers for the next generation of tooling projects. Extract data from supplier-facing information systems (eg, ETQ) and compile it within internal tooling trackers
BAM is now recruiting for a Design Manager to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase, which will run concurrently with the completion of main works contracts, which are now at their peak. You will be reporting to the track slab Design Delivery Director. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of high-speed rail slab track projects, requiring strong p click apply for full job details
May 13, 2026
Full time
BAM is now recruiting for a Design Manager to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase, which will run concurrently with the completion of main works contracts, which are now at their peak. You will be reporting to the track slab Design Delivery Director. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful delivery of high-speed rail slab track projects, requiring strong p click apply for full job details
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join Our Residential Real Estate team at Birketts is one of the largest and most diverse practices in the UK which is both award-winning and recognised at the highest level of its profession. The team work collaboratively across the Birketts' offices adopting a "one team" approach in everything they do, with client service at the heart of the practice. We have 65+ team members across six offices, with Bristol being the most recent addition. Despite being such a large team, spread across six counties, we have a unified vision and shared culture which allows our team members to thrive and achieve their goals. We have a vacancy for a forward-thinking Team Leader to join the practice with a focus on rapid expansion within the local residential real estate market. The work you will be doing You will be responsible for establishing and managing a new team with a focus on technical-excellence, outstanding client service and business development. You will be an active contributor to the core management group within the Residential Real Estate team across all offices which is responsible for team strategy and the employee experience. As the Team Lead in Bristol, you will be an active contributor to the success of the office including establishing internal connections and being an ambassador of the Birketts' culture. Responsibilities will include: To actively develop the business through existing and new connections To establish and thereafter grow the geographical team to become self-sustaining To explore new work types and opportunities for diversification To provide a vital interface between the team members and the management of the considerable overall team To be responsible for day to day management of team members at all levels including recruitment, performance management, managing staff absences and holidays, technical matters that arise on a daily basis, overall team financial and compliance management and motivating the team to perform to the highest standards To instil the Birketts' culture and brand signatures and values throughout the team To be the initial point of escalation for client feedback including effective first point of contact for complaints handling To be involved in the strategic management of the overall team and take on projects for the whole team, under the direction and leadership of the Residential Real Estate Partners To act for a range of clients from high end individuals to corporate entities on a diverse range of residential property matters To work alongside and develope relationships with high end property finders, estate agents and brokers To oversee and be responsible for the training of junior team members Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for The role will suit a candidate with a following and marketplace presence to be able to actively and effectively help grow the practice. Solicitor with at least eight years' PQE gained at a strong regional or City firm Recognised technical expert who provides clear, tailored advice on complex legal and commercial issues. Drives efficient time recording, profitable pricing, strong cash flow, and team gross profit delivery. Leads business development and high-profile pitches, builds a strong market presence, wins new clients, and drives cross-selling opportunities. Delivers exceptional project and client management, consistently meeting expectations through strong communication and deep client understanding. Builds trust through strong relationships, continual professional development, clear communication of vision, and championing positive change. Demonstrates strong risk management, supports junior staff, upholds Lexcel standards, and maintains high compliance and file review performance. A proven ability to meet the demands of high value conveyancing To be competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, time recording software, Outlook, digital dictation and have an appetite for embracing new technologies, including AI Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 60% office days and 40% working from home days per week. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays Long Service holiday award - 1 extra week every 10 years continuous servicePrivate Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)Staff Profit Share and Individual Performance Bonus Scheme Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health InsurancePaid CSR DayEnhanced Maternity/Paternity LeaveSubsidised gym membershipElectric car scheme
May 13, 2026
Full time
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 42% of our partnership. The team you will join Our Residential Real Estate team at Birketts is one of the largest and most diverse practices in the UK which is both award-winning and recognised at the highest level of its profession. The team work collaboratively across the Birketts' offices adopting a "one team" approach in everything they do, with client service at the heart of the practice. We have 65+ team members across six offices, with Bristol being the most recent addition. Despite being such a large team, spread across six counties, we have a unified vision and shared culture which allows our team members to thrive and achieve their goals. We have a vacancy for a forward-thinking Team Leader to join the practice with a focus on rapid expansion within the local residential real estate market. The work you will be doing You will be responsible for establishing and managing a new team with a focus on technical-excellence, outstanding client service and business development. You will be an active contributor to the core management group within the Residential Real Estate team across all offices which is responsible for team strategy and the employee experience. As the Team Lead in Bristol, you will be an active contributor to the success of the office including establishing internal connections and being an ambassador of the Birketts' culture. Responsibilities will include: To actively develop the business through existing and new connections To establish and thereafter grow the geographical team to become self-sustaining To explore new work types and opportunities for diversification To provide a vital interface between the team members and the management of the considerable overall team To be responsible for day to day management of team members at all levels including recruitment, performance management, managing staff absences and holidays, technical matters that arise on a daily basis, overall team financial and compliance management and motivating the team to perform to the highest standards To instil the Birketts' culture and brand signatures and values throughout the team To be the initial point of escalation for client feedback including effective first point of contact for complaints handling To be involved in the strategic management of the overall team and take on projects for the whole team, under the direction and leadership of the Residential Real Estate Partners To act for a range of clients from high end individuals to corporate entities on a diverse range of residential property matters To work alongside and develope relationships with high end property finders, estate agents and brokers To oversee and be responsible for the training of junior team members Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for The role will suit a candidate with a following and marketplace presence to be able to actively and effectively help grow the practice. Solicitor with at least eight years' PQE gained at a strong regional or City firm Recognised technical expert who provides clear, tailored advice on complex legal and commercial issues. Drives efficient time recording, profitable pricing, strong cash flow, and team gross profit delivery. Leads business development and high-profile pitches, builds a strong market presence, wins new clients, and drives cross-selling opportunities. Delivers exceptional project and client management, consistently meeting expectations through strong communication and deep client understanding. Builds trust through strong relationships, continual professional development, clear communication of vision, and championing positive change. Demonstrates strong risk management, supports junior staff, upholds Lexcel standards, and maintains high compliance and file review performance. A proven ability to meet the demands of high value conveyancing To be competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, time recording software, Outlook, digital dictation and have an appetite for embracing new technologies, including AI Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 60% office days and 40% working from home days per week. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays Long Service holiday award - 1 extra week every 10 years continuous servicePrivate Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)Staff Profit Share and Individual Performance Bonus Scheme Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health InsurancePaid CSR DayEnhanced Maternity/Paternity LeaveSubsidised gym membershipElectric car scheme
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Associate Director Project Management Manchester, UK 20/03/2026 Due to continued growth in the Northwest region, TSA Riley is seeking to appoint an Associate Director - Project Manager to strengthen our project management team. We have two offices within the Northwest region, located in central Manchester and Bolton respectively. The successful candidate could potentially work out of either office to suit their convenience. This is an excellent opportunity to help lead and shape a successful and expanding project management team, working with a diverse range of clients on projects spanning the breadth of the built environment. The role offers strong opportunities for career development, with exposure to a variety of services delivered to our clients. Typically, you will gain exposure to pre-construction, development management and delivery stage PM services as part of your role. Applications are welcomed from experienced project management professionals who bring strong technical expertise, proven people management capabilities, and the ability to build and maintain lasting client relationships. The role also requires the confidence to take ownership of commercial performance and contribute to the continued success of the team. Candidates should have a strong track record of successfully delivering a variety of complex construction developments throughout their whole project lifecycle within a consultancy or client facing environment and be motivated to further develop their career and help shape an established and growing consultancy in the region. At TSA Riley, being people focused is central to how the organisation operates. Team members are supported with the training, resources, and collaborative environment needed to succeed, grow professionally, and build a rewarding career. About your responsibilities: Associate Directors take overall responsibility for the leadership and successful delivery of large or complex projects. They manage end to end scope, programme, cost, risk, and safety while building trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and delivery partners. Beyond project delivery, they contribute to the commercial and operational performance of TSA Riley through team leadership, planning, and pursuit activity. Leading project delivery from initiation to close out, ensuring alignment with client expectations and TSA Riley's delivery objectives. Overseeing planning, procurement, delivery, and risk mitigation activities across multidisciplinary teams. Managing scope, programme, and commercial frameworks to ensure delivery meets quality, safety, and performance standards. Acting as the primary client contact for assigned projects, resolving issues and aligning expectations across diverse stakeholders. Overseeing project resources, budgets, and reporting to support financial control and delivery outcomes. Leading and managing project teams, including resourcing, delegation, performance oversight, and development of team members. Supporting pursuit planning and proposal preparation to help secure follow on or new work. Taking an active role in growing the business by strengthening client relationships, identifying opportunities, and helping convert pipeline into secured work. Contributing to initiatives that improve project delivery capability, enhance tools and systems, and build TSA Riley's service excellence. About you: Our Associate Directors bring deep project expertise, commercial acumen, and a structured, forward thinking approach to leading complex delivery. They're trusted delivery leads with broad sector experience, known for their judgement, clarity, and ability to align project outcomes with both client priorities and TSA Riley's commercial goals. A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. Holds accreditation to a relevant professional body such as the CIOB or RICS. Strong experience leading teams and managing client relationships on construction related projects in a client side or consulting environment across a variety of sectors within the built environment. We regret that this role is NOT suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Strong commercial capability, with a clear understanding of risk, programme, cost, safety, and stakeholder complexity. Brings a strategic mindset to delivery, balancing day to day oversight with long range planning and market awareness. Deep understanding of client drivers and strategic priorities, with the ability to shape delivery to support long term relationships and account growth. A deep understanding of carrying out pre construction duties within a consulting PM role in the construction industry. This will include but is not limited to duties such as design team management and third party legal agreements. Proven ability to lead with intention, actively managing team capability, resourcing, performance, and development across both direct reports and broader project teams. A recognised industry presence and network, with the credibility to represent TSA Riley externally, build client interest, and convert relationships into opportunities. About us: TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. No Agencies Please
May 13, 2026
Full time
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Associate Director Project Management Manchester, UK 20/03/2026 Due to continued growth in the Northwest region, TSA Riley is seeking to appoint an Associate Director - Project Manager to strengthen our project management team. We have two offices within the Northwest region, located in central Manchester and Bolton respectively. The successful candidate could potentially work out of either office to suit their convenience. This is an excellent opportunity to help lead and shape a successful and expanding project management team, working with a diverse range of clients on projects spanning the breadth of the built environment. The role offers strong opportunities for career development, with exposure to a variety of services delivered to our clients. Typically, you will gain exposure to pre-construction, development management and delivery stage PM services as part of your role. Applications are welcomed from experienced project management professionals who bring strong technical expertise, proven people management capabilities, and the ability to build and maintain lasting client relationships. The role also requires the confidence to take ownership of commercial performance and contribute to the continued success of the team. Candidates should have a strong track record of successfully delivering a variety of complex construction developments throughout their whole project lifecycle within a consultancy or client facing environment and be motivated to further develop their career and help shape an established and growing consultancy in the region. At TSA Riley, being people focused is central to how the organisation operates. Team members are supported with the training, resources, and collaborative environment needed to succeed, grow professionally, and build a rewarding career. About your responsibilities: Associate Directors take overall responsibility for the leadership and successful delivery of large or complex projects. They manage end to end scope, programme, cost, risk, and safety while building trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and delivery partners. Beyond project delivery, they contribute to the commercial and operational performance of TSA Riley through team leadership, planning, and pursuit activity. Leading project delivery from initiation to close out, ensuring alignment with client expectations and TSA Riley's delivery objectives. Overseeing planning, procurement, delivery, and risk mitigation activities across multidisciplinary teams. Managing scope, programme, and commercial frameworks to ensure delivery meets quality, safety, and performance standards. Acting as the primary client contact for assigned projects, resolving issues and aligning expectations across diverse stakeholders. Overseeing project resources, budgets, and reporting to support financial control and delivery outcomes. Leading and managing project teams, including resourcing, delegation, performance oversight, and development of team members. Supporting pursuit planning and proposal preparation to help secure follow on or new work. Taking an active role in growing the business by strengthening client relationships, identifying opportunities, and helping convert pipeline into secured work. Contributing to initiatives that improve project delivery capability, enhance tools and systems, and build TSA Riley's service excellence. About you: Our Associate Directors bring deep project expertise, commercial acumen, and a structured, forward thinking approach to leading complex delivery. They're trusted delivery leads with broad sector experience, known for their judgement, clarity, and ability to align project outcomes with both client priorities and TSA Riley's commercial goals. A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. Holds accreditation to a relevant professional body such as the CIOB or RICS. Strong experience leading teams and managing client relationships on construction related projects in a client side or consulting environment across a variety of sectors within the built environment. We regret that this role is NOT suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Strong commercial capability, with a clear understanding of risk, programme, cost, safety, and stakeholder complexity. Brings a strategic mindset to delivery, balancing day to day oversight with long range planning and market awareness. Deep understanding of client drivers and strategic priorities, with the ability to shape delivery to support long term relationships and account growth. A deep understanding of carrying out pre construction duties within a consulting PM role in the construction industry. This will include but is not limited to duties such as design team management and third party legal agreements. Proven ability to lead with intention, actively managing team capability, resourcing, performance, and development across both direct reports and broader project teams. A recognised industry presence and network, with the credibility to represent TSA Riley externally, build client interest, and convert relationships into opportunities. About us: TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. No Agencies Please
Overview Global Process Owner - OSC Location: UK remote Duration: 12 month contract Regular travel required up to 50% Role Overview The Global Process Owner plays a key role in our Operations & Supply Chain (OSC), Sales and Finance teams for our Dynamics 365 implementation project known as Highlander. This position will work to support our Global Process Owners and the wider Highlander Programme team to ensure our projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Lead the deployment of the Operations & Supply Chain core model across global manufacturing and warehouse sites. Own and drive the transformation and strategic implementation of global processes, ensuring consistency, scalability, and value creation. Act as end-to-end Process Owner for Operations & Supply Chain, with a strong understanding of cross-functional dependencies and upstream/downstream impacts across the enterprise. Ensure processes align with industry best practices and drive continuous improvement across the global network. Collaborate with Senior Leadership, BU Directors, Site Managers, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to drive operational excellence globally. Work effectively within cross-functional teams, understanding how individual processes integrate into the wider process landscape, even outside the primary process taxonomy. Support and guide End Users, Global Key Users, and SMEs through all Highlander programme phases, including: Discovery and design workshops Playback and get-fit sessions Change management activities Acceptance testing, training, deployment, and hypercare Align global processes with the Highlander Global Solution (Microsoft Dynamics D365 F&SCM) as new requirements and system functionalities emerge. Maintain a strong understanding of functional process execution within D365 F&SCM for assigned areas of the global process taxonomy. Support deployment activities, including data validation in collaboration with the Data Migration team. Oversee and drive process design and re-design, policy updates, workflows, and change impact assessments. Own and maintain Global and Local Process Taxonomy, including process maps and SOPs (with ClickLearn documentation). Maintain and own test scenarios and participate in end-to-end testing aligned to owned processes. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and process optimisation in partnership with the business. Stay current with emerging process, system, and functional requirements, ensuring processes evolve with business and technology needs. Qualifications Requirements Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365, with a focus on: Master Planning Production Control Inventory Management Warehouse Management Product Information Management Engineering Change Management Procurement and Sourcing Proven experience applying business best practices within Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management environments. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Demonstrated understanding of end-to-end business processes within Operations and Supply Chain. Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the business. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven and structured approach to decision-making. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, global environment. Ability and willingness to rapidly learn new tools, technologies, and methodologies, including areas not previously known (e.g. third-party add-on solutions such as banking, tax, and DevOps). Comfortable working in complex transformation programmes and navigating change. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a strong focus on driving and sustaining change. Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality. A strong team player with a collaborative mindset, able to work effectively within cross-functional and global teams. German language is nice to have. Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V EmployerInd-1
May 13, 2026
Full time
Overview Global Process Owner - OSC Location: UK remote Duration: 12 month contract Regular travel required up to 50% Role Overview The Global Process Owner plays a key role in our Operations & Supply Chain (OSC), Sales and Finance teams for our Dynamics 365 implementation project known as Highlander. This position will work to support our Global Process Owners and the wider Highlander Programme team to ensure our projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Lead the deployment of the Operations & Supply Chain core model across global manufacturing and warehouse sites. Own and drive the transformation and strategic implementation of global processes, ensuring consistency, scalability, and value creation. Act as end-to-end Process Owner for Operations & Supply Chain, with a strong understanding of cross-functional dependencies and upstream/downstream impacts across the enterprise. Ensure processes align with industry best practices and drive continuous improvement across the global network. Collaborate with Senior Leadership, BU Directors, Site Managers, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to drive operational excellence globally. Work effectively within cross-functional teams, understanding how individual processes integrate into the wider process landscape, even outside the primary process taxonomy. Support and guide End Users, Global Key Users, and SMEs through all Highlander programme phases, including: Discovery and design workshops Playback and get-fit sessions Change management activities Acceptance testing, training, deployment, and hypercare Align global processes with the Highlander Global Solution (Microsoft Dynamics D365 F&SCM) as new requirements and system functionalities emerge. Maintain a strong understanding of functional process execution within D365 F&SCM for assigned areas of the global process taxonomy. Support deployment activities, including data validation in collaboration with the Data Migration team. Oversee and drive process design and re-design, policy updates, workflows, and change impact assessments. Own and maintain Global and Local Process Taxonomy, including process maps and SOPs (with ClickLearn documentation). Maintain and own test scenarios and participate in end-to-end testing aligned to owned processes. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and process optimisation in partnership with the business. Stay current with emerging process, system, and functional requirements, ensuring processes evolve with business and technology needs. Qualifications Requirements Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365, with a focus on: Master Planning Production Control Inventory Management Warehouse Management Product Information Management Engineering Change Management Procurement and Sourcing Proven experience applying business best practices within Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management environments. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Demonstrated understanding of end-to-end business processes within Operations and Supply Chain. Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the business. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven and structured approach to decision-making. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, global environment. Ability and willingness to rapidly learn new tools, technologies, and methodologies, including areas not previously known (e.g. third-party add-on solutions such as banking, tax, and DevOps). Comfortable working in complex transformation programmes and navigating change. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a strong focus on driving and sustaining change. Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality. A strong team player with a collaborative mindset, able to work effectively within cross-functional and global teams. German language is nice to have. Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V EmployerInd-1
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading Asphalt & Cement Plant Machinery installation company, recruiting for a field based Electrical Service Engineer to carry out Electrical Engineering works on UK & Ireland customers Asphalt & Cement manufacturing sites. Travelling UK wide & over into Ireland, you will carry out Electrical fault finding & diagnostics services, repairs, commissioning of new machinery & the retrofitting of any new machinery / production lines within a Heavy Plant environment (Fixed Heavy Plant Machinery, not mobile). In this key Service Engineers role, you will have strong rounded Electrical skills, including strong knowledge & experience of Electrical Control Panels / Electrical Control Systems, plus some PLC skills (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi). You will have had previous exposure to some form of Fixed Heavy Plant Machinery within Asphalt, Cement, Recycling, Biomass, Power Generation or similar Industrial Plant Machinery, working on various machinery such as Electrical Control Panel Systems, Coal Burners, Gas Burners, Oil Burners, Boilers, Drum Dryers, Dust Collectors, Elevators, Vibrating Screens, Fillers, Weighers, Mixers, Storage, Bitumen Supply Systems, Crushers, Pre-Heaters, Kilns, Proportioning Equipment, Grinding Mills, Silo's, Coolers, Conveyor Systems & more. This role will require the suitable applicant to be away from home most of the week or all the week (up to 5 days, Monday to Friday) so you must be prepared to travel to different customers sites up & down the country, plus over into Ireland. Duties: Aftersales Service Engineering (Electrical) duties on Asphalt & Cement works, electrical installation, including fault finding, diagnostics, technical advice & guidance, repairs, commissioning of new machinery & new lines, plus retrofitting new machinery / parts. Working across a vast array of Asphalt & Cement works Plant Machinery (fixed) across both the UK & Ireland Working on Electrical Control Panels & Electrical Control Systems Working on PLC's Consultative approach with all clients on their sites (Plant Directors, Managers etc.). Reading Electrical Technical Drawings. Working on HV & LV. Calibrating pressure, temperature, level, weighing, instrumentation & analytical equipment. Inspection & Testing of Electrical Machinery / Parts & Components. Some Mechanical Engineering tasks. Experience / Attributes Required: Electrical Engineering Professional (time served apprenticeship / HNC qualifications or other). 18th Edition IET Reg's Asphalt &/or Cement Plant Machinery experience or similar High Capital Heavy Plant Machinery such as Recycling, Biomass, Power Generation etc. (fixed plant / heavy plant machinery). PLC experience Automated machinery experience Electrical Control Systems experience Gas & Oil Burners experience Boiler experience Fault finding, diagnosing, commissioning & retrofit experience HV & LV experience Happy to work away from home most days across Monday to Friday & to travel the UK / Ireland (this is a must) Fantastic Benefits including £600 per month stay out from home bonus on top of the advertised salary above (£7.2K p/a extra), Company Van, Enhanced Overtime Rates (x1.5 rate in M-F, x2 Weekends), 7% discretionary bonus, Health Insurance Scheme, 33 days annual holiday & more. If you are an Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrician, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Project Engineer or similar then this could be a great opportunity for you, working within a highly progressive business. Immediate start available & fantastic earning potential
May 13, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading Asphalt & Cement Plant Machinery installation company, recruiting for a field based Electrical Service Engineer to carry out Electrical Engineering works on UK & Ireland customers Asphalt & Cement manufacturing sites. Travelling UK wide & over into Ireland, you will carry out Electrical fault finding & diagnostics services, repairs, commissioning of new machinery & the retrofitting of any new machinery / production lines within a Heavy Plant environment (Fixed Heavy Plant Machinery, not mobile). In this key Service Engineers role, you will have strong rounded Electrical skills, including strong knowledge & experience of Electrical Control Panels / Electrical Control Systems, plus some PLC skills (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi). You will have had previous exposure to some form of Fixed Heavy Plant Machinery within Asphalt, Cement, Recycling, Biomass, Power Generation or similar Industrial Plant Machinery, working on various machinery such as Electrical Control Panel Systems, Coal Burners, Gas Burners, Oil Burners, Boilers, Drum Dryers, Dust Collectors, Elevators, Vibrating Screens, Fillers, Weighers, Mixers, Storage, Bitumen Supply Systems, Crushers, Pre-Heaters, Kilns, Proportioning Equipment, Grinding Mills, Silo's, Coolers, Conveyor Systems & more. This role will require the suitable applicant to be away from home most of the week or all the week (up to 5 days, Monday to Friday) so you must be prepared to travel to different customers sites up & down the country, plus over into Ireland. Duties: Aftersales Service Engineering (Electrical) duties on Asphalt & Cement works, electrical installation, including fault finding, diagnostics, technical advice & guidance, repairs, commissioning of new machinery & new lines, plus retrofitting new machinery / parts. Working across a vast array of Asphalt & Cement works Plant Machinery (fixed) across both the UK & Ireland Working on Electrical Control Panels & Electrical Control Systems Working on PLC's Consultative approach with all clients on their sites (Plant Directors, Managers etc.). Reading Electrical Technical Drawings. Working on HV & LV. Calibrating pressure, temperature, level, weighing, instrumentation & analytical equipment. Inspection & Testing of Electrical Machinery / Parts & Components. Some Mechanical Engineering tasks. Experience / Attributes Required: Electrical Engineering Professional (time served apprenticeship / HNC qualifications or other). 18th Edition IET Reg's Asphalt &/or Cement Plant Machinery experience or similar High Capital Heavy Plant Machinery such as Recycling, Biomass, Power Generation etc. (fixed plant / heavy plant machinery). PLC experience Automated machinery experience Electrical Control Systems experience Gas & Oil Burners experience Boiler experience Fault finding, diagnosing, commissioning & retrofit experience HV & LV experience Happy to work away from home most days across Monday to Friday & to travel the UK / Ireland (this is a must) Fantastic Benefits including £600 per month stay out from home bonus on top of the advertised salary above (£7.2K p/a extra), Company Van, Enhanced Overtime Rates (x1.5 rate in M-F, x2 Weekends), 7% discretionary bonus, Health Insurance Scheme, 33 days annual holiday & more. If you are an Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrician, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Project Engineer or similar then this could be a great opportunity for you, working within a highly progressive business. Immediate start available & fantastic earning potential
Administrator 1 year fixed term contract £24,000.00 - £27,000.00 per annum Days Birmingham Are you an organised proactive and personable administrator looking to join a creative and professional working environment? Do you enjoy being at the heart of a busy office where no two days are the same while supporting a highly skilled team delivering outstanding projects? We are recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to join a leading Architectural Design Practice renowned for innovation quality and exceptional client service. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key part of a collaborative and fast-paced business where your organisational skills professionalism and attention to detail will play a vital role in the smooth running of the practice. The Role As Administrative Assistant you will support the Practice Manager Practice Administrator and wider architectural team with day-to-day office coordination administration and client support activities. You will be the welcoming face of the business helping maintain a professional and efficient office environment while ensuring the team has everything required to operate effectively. Key Responsibilities Office & Reception Support • Welcome visitors and present the business in a professional and friendly manner • Manage incoming calls meeting room bookings and visitor hospitality • Ensure the office environment is organised well presented and fully stocked with supplies • Liaise with suppliers and coordinate office requirements • Support the organisation of internal meetings, sessions and company events Team & Project Support • Provide administrative support to directors architects and the wider team • Assist with typing formatting and preparation of reports specifications presentations and meeting minutes • Support project administration including document management filing scanning and template creation • Coordinate work experience placements training records and annual leave calendars • Assist with company communications social events and team activities • Monitor shared inboxes and respond to queries in a timely and professional manner What We re Looking For • Previous experience within administration office coordination or business support roles • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • Confident user of Microsoft Office including Word Excel Outlook and PowerPoint • Professional communication skills with a positive and approachable manner • High attention to detail and strong administrative accuracy • Proactive flexible and willing to take ownership of responsibilities • A team player who enjoys supporting others and contributing to a positive office culture Why Join? • Join a highly respected and creative architectural practice • Supportive collaborative and professional team environment • Mental health and wellbeing support • Pension and annual bonus scheme • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Early 14:30 finish every Friday • Additional benefits including cycle to work scheme team outings and more If you re looking for a varied and rewarding administrative role within a dynamic design-led environment we d love to hear from you. To be considered for this position please send us your CV ASAP by applying to this advert!
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Administrator 1 year fixed term contract £24,000.00 - £27,000.00 per annum Days Birmingham Are you an organised proactive and personable administrator looking to join a creative and professional working environment? Do you enjoy being at the heart of a busy office where no two days are the same while supporting a highly skilled team delivering outstanding projects? We are recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to join a leading Architectural Design Practice renowned for innovation quality and exceptional client service. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key part of a collaborative and fast-paced business where your organisational skills professionalism and attention to detail will play a vital role in the smooth running of the practice. The Role As Administrative Assistant you will support the Practice Manager Practice Administrator and wider architectural team with day-to-day office coordination administration and client support activities. You will be the welcoming face of the business helping maintain a professional and efficient office environment while ensuring the team has everything required to operate effectively. Key Responsibilities Office & Reception Support • Welcome visitors and present the business in a professional and friendly manner • Manage incoming calls meeting room bookings and visitor hospitality • Ensure the office environment is organised well presented and fully stocked with supplies • Liaise with suppliers and coordinate office requirements • Support the organisation of internal meetings, sessions and company events Team & Project Support • Provide administrative support to directors architects and the wider team • Assist with typing formatting and preparation of reports specifications presentations and meeting minutes • Support project administration including document management filing scanning and template creation • Coordinate work experience placements training records and annual leave calendars • Assist with company communications social events and team activities • Monitor shared inboxes and respond to queries in a timely and professional manner What We re Looking For • Previous experience within administration office coordination or business support roles • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • Confident user of Microsoft Office including Word Excel Outlook and PowerPoint • Professional communication skills with a positive and approachable manner • High attention to detail and strong administrative accuracy • Proactive flexible and willing to take ownership of responsibilities • A team player who enjoys supporting others and contributing to a positive office culture Why Join? • Join a highly respected and creative architectural practice • Supportive collaborative and professional team environment • Mental health and wellbeing support • Pension and annual bonus scheme • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Early 14:30 finish every Friday • Additional benefits including cycle to work scheme team outings and more If you re looking for a varied and rewarding administrative role within a dynamic design-led environment we d love to hear from you. To be considered for this position please send us your CV ASAP by applying to this advert!
COMPANY ACCOUNTANT, PERM, NUMBER 1 ROLE, EARLY FRIDAY FINISH Your new company A well-established and expanding residential property developer is seeking a Company Accountant to take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations. This is a hands-on, varied role supporting the directors and site teams, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to add real value as the business continues to grow. Your new role As Company Accountant, you will be responsible for the full finance function, including: Preparing monthly management accounts and P&L reporting Managing project costings, WIP analysis, and profitability tracking Processing payroll for PAYE staff and subcontractors Managing employee wages, holiday pay, starters and leavers Overseeing staff holiday records and maintaining accurate documentation Processing invoices and managing both purchase and sales ledgers Completing CIS and VAT returns and ensuring HMRC compliance Managing purchase ledger, supplier payments, and bank reconciliations Monitoring cashflow and supporting wider financial reporting Providing general administrative support as required Using Sage for both accounting and payroll functions This is a broad and engaging role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy and variety. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a similar accounts role Strong working knowledge of Sage, PAYE, VAT, and CIS Experience within construction or property is highly desirable Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment A proactive, reliable, and hands-on approach What you'll get in return Supportive working environment with established accounting systems Superb salary on offer, DoE Number 1 Finance role Early finish every Friday Long-term, stable role within a growing business Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence financial processes What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 13, 2026
Full time
COMPANY ACCOUNTANT, PERM, NUMBER 1 ROLE, EARLY FRIDAY FINISH Your new company A well-established and expanding residential property developer is seeking a Company Accountant to take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations. This is a hands-on, varied role supporting the directors and site teams, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to add real value as the business continues to grow. Your new role As Company Accountant, you will be responsible for the full finance function, including: Preparing monthly management accounts and P&L reporting Managing project costings, WIP analysis, and profitability tracking Processing payroll for PAYE staff and subcontractors Managing employee wages, holiday pay, starters and leavers Overseeing staff holiday records and maintaining accurate documentation Processing invoices and managing both purchase and sales ledgers Completing CIS and VAT returns and ensuring HMRC compliance Managing purchase ledger, supplier payments, and bank reconciliations Monitoring cashflow and supporting wider financial reporting Providing general administrative support as required Using Sage for both accounting and payroll functions This is a broad and engaging role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy and variety. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a similar accounts role Strong working knowledge of Sage, PAYE, VAT, and CIS Experience within construction or property is highly desirable Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment A proactive, reliable, and hands-on approach What you'll get in return Supportive working environment with established accounting systems Superb salary on offer, DoE Number 1 Finance role Early finish every Friday Long-term, stable role within a growing business Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence financial processes What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Role Purpose The Partnerships Development Lead will be responsible for proactively generating significant income from five and six figure corporate partnerships. You will manage the new business pipeline, identify new opportunities with prospective corporate partners and develop lasting relationships with them. You will develop compelling applications and creative partnerships proposals securing new and exciting partnerships for Child Bereavement UK. Main Responsibilities Lead corporate new business development to drive the growth of corporate partnerships. Develop, manage and steward a portfolio of partners by building strong relationships to maximise multiyear giving and growth. Work alongside the Head of Corporate Partnerships and Commercial to support the development and implementation of a new Partnerships strategy covering development of a prospect pipeline, building a culture of peer referrals, annual targets and key account plans. Research and identify new corporate prospects who have the potential to make a significant difference to the lives of grieving children. You will develop and implement cultivation strategies to turn prospects into supporters. Prepare and present highly customised, compelling funding proposals to prospective corporate prospects. Make effective and targeted new business calls, including warm and self-generated leads. Work closely with the Corporate Partnerships Account Manager to deliver a thorough on boarding process ad handover for new accounts. Identify key decision makers and use strong consultative and negotiation skills to articulate the benefits of a partnership with Child Bereavement UK. Maintain an awareness of corporate giving trends, news, events and legislation in the UK and pick up on opportunities or topical issues that will enhance the charity. Develop new corporate partnership products to cultivate new donors, and work alongside the Director of Income Generation and Head of Corporate Partnerships on the introduction of a new Development Board. Work closely with the Regional Fundraising Managers to spot new opportunities. All Staff Contribute to the vision and mission of Child Bereavement UK; whilst embedding the values into your daily work activities. Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in accordance with Child Bereavement UK policy. Contribute to the overall success of the charity s fundraising needs by providing case studies, attending events and adding value to the experience of our supporters as required. Contribute to the brand and reach of the charity by working alongside our Marketing & Communications Team when relevant press opportunities arise or when required for social media and online content (including the use of photography). Work to objectives, targets and work plans agreed with your line manager. Undertake specific projects and other ad hoc duties agreed with your line manager, fulfilling any deadlines, reviews and reporting procedures required. Take an active part in the Quarterly review process and participate in training agreed with your line manager. Recognise and champion the lived experience of children and young people with bereavement within your work. Ensure the health and safety of all colleagues, volunteers and visitors in accordance with Child Bereavement UK policy. Person Specification Essential Experience of working in corporate fundraising, including being confident in pitching and writing proposals for a corporate partner audience. Experience of prospecting and new business development. Experience of securing 5-6 figure partnerships from corporates. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate with senior stakeholders both internally and externally. Highly professional, flexible and committed to achieve and exceed KPIs. Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal. Strong influencing skills. A self-starter with strong team working skills. Excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work, handle conflicting demands and meet tight deadlines. A creative thinker and quick to respond to opportunities Strong presentation skills Desirable Understanding of child bereavement. Experience of using Salesforce CRM System. Recruitment Timetable Application deadline: 27th May 2026 at midnight First Stage Screening Interviews You may be asked to attend a 10-minute Screening Interview on MS Teams with the Hiring Managers for the vacancy, to assess your suitability for the role. During the interview, you will be asked two skills-based questions. Second Stage Interviews If you are progressed to a second stage interview, you will be invited to attend a 1-hour formal interview on MS Teams with the Hiring Managers for the role. It is our policy to share the role-specific interview questions with applicants ahead of the interview, to aid their preparation. You may also be asked to complete an interview task, which will also be shared with you in advance.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Role Purpose The Partnerships Development Lead will be responsible for proactively generating significant income from five and six figure corporate partnerships. You will manage the new business pipeline, identify new opportunities with prospective corporate partners and develop lasting relationships with them. You will develop compelling applications and creative partnerships proposals securing new and exciting partnerships for Child Bereavement UK. Main Responsibilities Lead corporate new business development to drive the growth of corporate partnerships. Develop, manage and steward a portfolio of partners by building strong relationships to maximise multiyear giving and growth. Work alongside the Head of Corporate Partnerships and Commercial to support the development and implementation of a new Partnerships strategy covering development of a prospect pipeline, building a culture of peer referrals, annual targets and key account plans. Research and identify new corporate prospects who have the potential to make a significant difference to the lives of grieving children. You will develop and implement cultivation strategies to turn prospects into supporters. Prepare and present highly customised, compelling funding proposals to prospective corporate prospects. Make effective and targeted new business calls, including warm and self-generated leads. Work closely with the Corporate Partnerships Account Manager to deliver a thorough on boarding process ad handover for new accounts. Identify key decision makers and use strong consultative and negotiation skills to articulate the benefits of a partnership with Child Bereavement UK. Maintain an awareness of corporate giving trends, news, events and legislation in the UK and pick up on opportunities or topical issues that will enhance the charity. Develop new corporate partnership products to cultivate new donors, and work alongside the Director of Income Generation and Head of Corporate Partnerships on the introduction of a new Development Board. Work closely with the Regional Fundraising Managers to spot new opportunities. All Staff Contribute to the vision and mission of Child Bereavement UK; whilst embedding the values into your daily work activities. Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in accordance with Child Bereavement UK policy. Contribute to the overall success of the charity s fundraising needs by providing case studies, attending events and adding value to the experience of our supporters as required. Contribute to the brand and reach of the charity by working alongside our Marketing & Communications Team when relevant press opportunities arise or when required for social media and online content (including the use of photography). Work to objectives, targets and work plans agreed with your line manager. Undertake specific projects and other ad hoc duties agreed with your line manager, fulfilling any deadlines, reviews and reporting procedures required. Take an active part in the Quarterly review process and participate in training agreed with your line manager. Recognise and champion the lived experience of children and young people with bereavement within your work. Ensure the health and safety of all colleagues, volunteers and visitors in accordance with Child Bereavement UK policy. Person Specification Essential Experience of working in corporate fundraising, including being confident in pitching and writing proposals for a corporate partner audience. Experience of prospecting and new business development. Experience of securing 5-6 figure partnerships from corporates. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate with senior stakeholders both internally and externally. Highly professional, flexible and committed to achieve and exceed KPIs. Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal. Strong influencing skills. A self-starter with strong team working skills. Excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work, handle conflicting demands and meet tight deadlines. A creative thinker and quick to respond to opportunities Strong presentation skills Desirable Understanding of child bereavement. Experience of using Salesforce CRM System. Recruitment Timetable Application deadline: 27th May 2026 at midnight First Stage Screening Interviews You may be asked to attend a 10-minute Screening Interview on MS Teams with the Hiring Managers for the vacancy, to assess your suitability for the role. During the interview, you will be asked two skills-based questions. Second Stage Interviews If you are progressed to a second stage interview, you will be invited to attend a 1-hour formal interview on MS Teams with the Hiring Managers for the role. It is our policy to share the role-specific interview questions with applicants ahead of the interview, to aid their preparation. You may also be asked to complete an interview task, which will also be shared with you in advance.
Are you a highly organised and proactive professional with strong experience managing complex diaries and navigating competing priorities? We are seeking an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to join our team, a role which offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with two Directors, providing exceptional support to assist the smooth and efficient running of part of the Delivery function. About the Role In this fast?paced and varied position, you will provide high?level, confidential, and responsive PA support. You will take full responsibility for managing two demanding, frequently changing diaries and ensuring both Directors time is optimised effectively. The role involves coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and supporting materials, and ensuring all logistical details are handled with precision. You will arrange travel and accommodation, often at short notice, while maintaining accurate administrative and financial records, including the processing of expenses. You will also prepare professional reports, presentations, and documentation, attend key meetings, and produce clear and concise minutes with actionable follow?up. Managing internal and external correspondence will form a central part of your role, ensuring timely communication and efficient workflow across the leadership team. This position is based in our Chester office, with occasional travel to our Bangor, North Wales office, for which travel expenses will be covered. Hybrid working is available with line manager approval. About You You will be a confident and resilient Personal Assistant with previous experience supporting senior leaders. You must be able to manage shifting priorities, make informed decisions, and always maintain professionalism. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. You should be highly competent with MS Office and comfortable working with internal systems. A proactive mindset is key as you will be expected to anticipate needs, identify potential issues before they arise, and contribute positively to improving processes and ways of working. Above all, you will be a trusted support to two busy Directors, ensuring they remain well?organised, well?briefed, and able to focus on their strategic responsibilities. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Are you a highly organised and proactive professional with strong experience managing complex diaries and navigating competing priorities? We are seeking an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to join our team, a role which offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with two Directors, providing exceptional support to assist the smooth and efficient running of part of the Delivery function. About the Role In this fast?paced and varied position, you will provide high?level, confidential, and responsive PA support. You will take full responsibility for managing two demanding, frequently changing diaries and ensuring both Directors time is optimised effectively. The role involves coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and supporting materials, and ensuring all logistical details are handled with precision. You will arrange travel and accommodation, often at short notice, while maintaining accurate administrative and financial records, including the processing of expenses. You will also prepare professional reports, presentations, and documentation, attend key meetings, and produce clear and concise minutes with actionable follow?up. Managing internal and external correspondence will form a central part of your role, ensuring timely communication and efficient workflow across the leadership team. This position is based in our Chester office, with occasional travel to our Bangor, North Wales office, for which travel expenses will be covered. Hybrid working is available with line manager approval. About You You will be a confident and resilient Personal Assistant with previous experience supporting senior leaders. You must be able to manage shifting priorities, make informed decisions, and always maintain professionalism. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. You should be highly competent with MS Office and comfortable working with internal systems. A proactive mindset is key as you will be expected to anticipate needs, identify potential issues before they arise, and contribute positively to improving processes and ways of working. Above all, you will be a trusted support to two busy Directors, ensuring they remain well?organised, well?briefed, and able to focus on their strategic responsibilities. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.
Role Purpose As Head of Creative & Content, you will shape and champion the creative vision of Child Bereavement UK. You ll lead the development of a bold, purposeful content and creative strategy that brings our mission to life, ensuring every story, campaign and asset is high-quality, evidence-based, accessible and emotionally resonant across all channels. You ll set the creative direction and ensure everything we produce is consistently compelling, inclusive and impactful, delivering outstanding user experiences that truly connect with our audiences. This role leads the full content lifecycle, from strategic planning and innovative production to governance and evaluation. You ll drive creativity that supports income generation, strengthens service delivery and grows brand awareness, making sure our content doesn t just inform, but inspires action and change. Main Responsibilities 1. Leadership, Team Management & Administration Work alongside the Director of Marketing & Communications to lead the Marketing & Communications team, ensuring there is a clear direction of travel, an understanding of purpose and exemplary culture embedded to drive future success. Provide clear leadership and direct line management to the Brand Lead and Content Creator. Build a high-performing content function with strong planning, evaluation and cross-functional collaboration. Support and mentor a network of volunteer content creators. Champion innovation, best practice and a user-centred approach to content. Proactively formulate appropriate, strategic and creative responses and pitch new ideas for campaigns and activities. Oversee the content strategy for all level 1 output, and seasonal appeals and campaigns. Effectively manage expenditure across all content workstreams in line with agreed expenditure budgets. Ensure that the recording of permissions and consents is adhered to in line with our policies and procedures and in accordance with GDPR. Deputise for the Director of Marketing & Communications when required. 2. Creative and Content Strategy & Governance Set, implement and continuously evolve the organisation-wide content strategy, ensuring alignment with strategic aims and audience needs. Oversee content systems, processes, policies and tools to ensure consistency, quality, accessibility and compliance. Develop a sensitive and safe lived-experience content strategy, ensuring safeguarding standards are met and contributors are appropriately supported in partnership with service teams. Identify and pursue content collaboration opportunities to enhance reach, impact and brand visibility. Manage the content budget and ensure effective prioritisation and resourcing. 3. Content Creation, Management & Delivery Lead delivery of high-quality cross-channel content, including copy, editorial, design and audio-visual assets. Develop and provide creative direction for content-led campaigns. Grow and manage a library of level 1 and evergreen content. Identify new and emerging content opportunities appropriate content opportunities using market insight and analytics to continuously develop Child Bereavement UK s content position. Create, assign, commission and manage a diverse range of evergreen and project specific multimedia content including but not limited to video, audio, design and copy. Maintain a robust content production schedule to support organisational priorities. Quality-assure and ensure all content meets visual identity, user experience, accessibility, safeguarding and GDPR requirements. Support colleagues with interviewing service-users, professionals, staff and supporters and producing high-quality case studies for use across channels including the Impact Report, website, publications, social media and fundraising materials. Support and guide colleagues with basic content production duties as needed. 4. Brand & Information standards Provide line management and leadership to the Brand Lead to oversee brand (design, editorial and audio-visual) standards across all key external communications. Support the Brand Lead to identify and steward brand opportunities and collaborations. 5. Insight, Evaluation & Reporting Lead ongoing insight and research activities to assess content effectiveness and identify gaps or opportunities. Monitor and analyse content reach, performance and effectiveness producing regular reports for senior leadership. Adopt test-and-learn approaches (e.g., A/B testing and insight sharing) to drive continuous improvement. 6. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with the Directors of Marketing & Communications, Services & Service Transformation, and Income Generation to deliver strategic content needs. Partner with bereavement services, income generation and participation teams to identify and maximise high-value content opportunities. Collaborate with brand and marketing colleagues to deliver projects aligned to the marketing strategy and comms plans. Liaise with creative agencies, media partners and freelance suppliers. Foster strong cross-charity relationships to ensure coherent messaging and shared learning. All Staff Contribute to the vision and mission of Child Bereavement UK; whilst embedding the values into your daily work activities. Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in accordance with Child Bereavement UK policy. Contribute to the overall success of the charity s fundraising needs by providing case studies, attending events and adding value to the experience of our supporters as required. Contribute to the brand and reach of the charity by working alongside our Marketing & Communications Team when relevant press opportunities arise or when required for social media and online content (including the use of photography). Work to objectives, targets and work plans agreed with your line manager. Undertake specific projects and other ad hoc duties agreed with your line manager, fulfilling any deadlines, reviews and reporting procedures required. Take an active part in the Quarterly review process and participate in training agreed with your line manager. Recognise and champion the lived experience of children and young people with bereavement within your work. Ensure the health and safety of all colleagues, volunteers and visitors in accordance with Child Bereavement UK policy. Person Specification Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven experience developing and delivering an organisation-wide content strategy. Experience leading a content or editorial function in a complex organisation (charity, health, social care or similar desirable). Proficient in graphic design and video editing skills (e.g. Canva, Adobe, CapCut). Strong track record for producing and overseeing high-quality written, digital, graphic and audiovisual content. Experience commissioning and managing agencies, freelancers and creative partners. Demonstrable experience creating or stewarding sensitive or lived-experience content, including safeguarding, trauma-informed practice and GDPR compliance. Experience of embedding and adhering to content governance and policy. Experience managing a team of content specialists and/or volunteers. Experience working collaboratively across multiple directorates and with subject matter experts. Experience using insight, analytics, testing and research to evaluate content performance and inform decision-making. Strong project management experience, managing multiple concurrent content projects and deadlines. Strong understanding of accessibility, UX principles, brand management and content governance. Skills Excellent copywriting, editing and storytelling skills across multiple formats and for diverse audiences. Skilled in producing high-quality video and audio content, including hands-on skills in filming, recording and editing. Ability to translate complex or clinical information into clear, engaging content. Ability to set strategic direction and translate it into actionable plans and workflows. Strong ability to prioritise, allocate resources and manage competing demands. Ability to balance creative ambition with commercial or organisational objectives. Skilled in coaching, mentoring and motivating individuals and teams. Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders. Ability to interpret data, identify insights and make evidence-based recommendations. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to editorial quality. Attributes & Values Compassion, emotional intelligence and ability to work respectfully with bereaved children, young people and families. Collaborative, approachable, and able to build trust across teams. Creative, innovative and proactive, with a solutions-focused, self-starter mindset. Highly organised, resilient and able to work independently in a remote environment. Strong commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and ethical storytelling, including amplifying lived experience safely and respectfully. . click apply for full job details
May 13, 2026
Full time
Role Purpose As Head of Creative & Content, you will shape and champion the creative vision of Child Bereavement UK. You ll lead the development of a bold, purposeful content and creative strategy that brings our mission to life, ensuring every story, campaign and asset is high-quality, evidence-based, accessible and emotionally resonant across all channels. You ll set the creative direction and ensure everything we produce is consistently compelling, inclusive and impactful, delivering outstanding user experiences that truly connect with our audiences. This role leads the full content lifecycle, from strategic planning and innovative production to governance and evaluation. You ll drive creativity that supports income generation, strengthens service delivery and grows brand awareness, making sure our content doesn t just inform, but inspires action and change. Main Responsibilities 1. Leadership, Team Management & Administration Work alongside the Director of Marketing & Communications to lead the Marketing & Communications team, ensuring there is a clear direction of travel, an understanding of purpose and exemplary culture embedded to drive future success. Provide clear leadership and direct line management to the Brand Lead and Content Creator. Build a high-performing content function with strong planning, evaluation and cross-functional collaboration. Support and mentor a network of volunteer content creators. Champion innovation, best practice and a user-centred approach to content. Proactively formulate appropriate, strategic and creative responses and pitch new ideas for campaigns and activities. Oversee the content strategy for all level 1 output, and seasonal appeals and campaigns. Effectively manage expenditure across all content workstreams in line with agreed expenditure budgets. Ensure that the recording of permissions and consents is adhered to in line with our policies and procedures and in accordance with GDPR. Deputise for the Director of Marketing & Communications when required. 2. Creative and Content Strategy & Governance Set, implement and continuously evolve the organisation-wide content strategy, ensuring alignment with strategic aims and audience needs. Oversee content systems, processes, policies and tools to ensure consistency, quality, accessibility and compliance. Develop a sensitive and safe lived-experience content strategy, ensuring safeguarding standards are met and contributors are appropriately supported in partnership with service teams. Identify and pursue content collaboration opportunities to enhance reach, impact and brand visibility. Manage the content budget and ensure effective prioritisation and resourcing. 3. Content Creation, Management & Delivery Lead delivery of high-quality cross-channel content, including copy, editorial, design and audio-visual assets. Develop and provide creative direction for content-led campaigns. Grow and manage a library of level 1 and evergreen content. Identify new and emerging content opportunities appropriate content opportunities using market insight and analytics to continuously develop Child Bereavement UK s content position. Create, assign, commission and manage a diverse range of evergreen and project specific multimedia content including but not limited to video, audio, design and copy. Maintain a robust content production schedule to support organisational priorities. Quality-assure and ensure all content meets visual identity, user experience, accessibility, safeguarding and GDPR requirements. Support colleagues with interviewing service-users, professionals, staff and supporters and producing high-quality case studies for use across channels including the Impact Report, website, publications, social media and fundraising materials. Support and guide colleagues with basic content production duties as needed. 4. Brand & Information standards Provide line management and leadership to the Brand Lead to oversee brand (design, editorial and audio-visual) standards across all key external communications. Support the Brand Lead to identify and steward brand opportunities and collaborations. 5. Insight, Evaluation & Reporting Lead ongoing insight and research activities to assess content effectiveness and identify gaps or opportunities. Monitor and analyse content reach, performance and effectiveness producing regular reports for senior leadership. Adopt test-and-learn approaches (e.g., A/B testing and insight sharing) to drive continuous improvement. 6. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with the Directors of Marketing & Communications, Services & Service Transformation, and Income Generation to deliver strategic content needs. Partner with bereavement services, income generation and participation teams to identify and maximise high-value content opportunities. Collaborate with brand and marketing colleagues to deliver projects aligned to the marketing strategy and comms plans. Liaise with creative agencies, media partners and freelance suppliers. Foster strong cross-charity relationships to ensure coherent messaging and shared learning. All Staff Contribute to the vision and mission of Child Bereavement UK; whilst embedding the values into your daily work activities. Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in accordance with Child Bereavement UK policy. Contribute to the overall success of the charity s fundraising needs by providing case studies, attending events and adding value to the experience of our supporters as required. Contribute to the brand and reach of the charity by working alongside our Marketing & Communications Team when relevant press opportunities arise or when required for social media and online content (including the use of photography). Work to objectives, targets and work plans agreed with your line manager. Undertake specific projects and other ad hoc duties agreed with your line manager, fulfilling any deadlines, reviews and reporting procedures required. Take an active part in the Quarterly review process and participate in training agreed with your line manager. Recognise and champion the lived experience of children and young people with bereavement within your work. Ensure the health and safety of all colleagues, volunteers and visitors in accordance with Child Bereavement UK policy. Person Specification Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven experience developing and delivering an organisation-wide content strategy. Experience leading a content or editorial function in a complex organisation (charity, health, social care or similar desirable). Proficient in graphic design and video editing skills (e.g. Canva, Adobe, CapCut). Strong track record for producing and overseeing high-quality written, digital, graphic and audiovisual content. Experience commissioning and managing agencies, freelancers and creative partners. Demonstrable experience creating or stewarding sensitive or lived-experience content, including safeguarding, trauma-informed practice and GDPR compliance. Experience of embedding and adhering to content governance and policy. Experience managing a team of content specialists and/or volunteers. Experience working collaboratively across multiple directorates and with subject matter experts. Experience using insight, analytics, testing and research to evaluate content performance and inform decision-making. Strong project management experience, managing multiple concurrent content projects and deadlines. Strong understanding of accessibility, UX principles, brand management and content governance. Skills Excellent copywriting, editing and storytelling skills across multiple formats and for diverse audiences. Skilled in producing high-quality video and audio content, including hands-on skills in filming, recording and editing. Ability to translate complex or clinical information into clear, engaging content. Ability to set strategic direction and translate it into actionable plans and workflows. Strong ability to prioritise, allocate resources and manage competing demands. Ability to balance creative ambition with commercial or organisational objectives. Skilled in coaching, mentoring and motivating individuals and teams. Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders. Ability to interpret data, identify insights and make evidence-based recommendations. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to editorial quality. Attributes & Values Compassion, emotional intelligence and ability to work respectfully with bereaved children, young people and families. Collaborative, approachable, and able to build trust across teams. Creative, innovative and proactive, with a solutions-focused, self-starter mindset. Highly organised, resilient and able to work independently in a remote environment. Strong commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and ethical storytelling, including amplifying lived experience safely and respectfully. . click apply for full job details
Enterprise Architect (Microsoft Azure) Enterprise Architect with strong Microsoft Azure expertise required to join our Financial Services client, to help shape and deliver their enterprise-wide technology strategy. This is a key leadership role focused on driving scalable, secure, and modern cloud architecture across complex business and technology programmes. As Enterprise Architect, you will define and evolve the organisation's enterprise architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technology investment. You will provide architectural leadership across cloud-native and hybrid environments, guiding engineering and delivery teams through large-scale transformation initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic technology decisions, promote innovation, and establish best practices across architecture governance, cloud adoption, security, and DevOps. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain enterprise architecture strategies, standards, and governance frameworks Lead architecture review processes and ensure consistency across programmes and projects Design and oversee scalable Microsoft Azure solutions across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments Drive cloud migration and modernisation initiatives Develop reusable reference architectures and technical patterns Collaborate with solution architects, engineering teams, and senior stakeholders Ensure security, resilience, performance, and cost optimisation are Embedded into all solutions Promote DevOps, automation, and platform engineering best practices Evaluate emerging technologies and provide strategic recommendations Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing enterprise-scale solutions within Microsoft Azure Deep understanding of cloud-native architecture, microservices, APIs, and hybrid cloud environments Experience with Azure services including AKS, Azure Functions, App Services, Azure DevOps, and Azure Active Directory Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation practices Strong understanding of cloud security, governance, and identity/access management Experience working with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to operate strategically while maintaining strong technical credibility This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of digital transformation, where you will play a key role in shaping enterprise-wide cloud and technology strategy. Worthing, West Sussex Hybrid working (3 days on site) £80k to £95k
May 13, 2026
Full time
Enterprise Architect (Microsoft Azure) Enterprise Architect with strong Microsoft Azure expertise required to join our Financial Services client, to help shape and deliver their enterprise-wide technology strategy. This is a key leadership role focused on driving scalable, secure, and modern cloud architecture across complex business and technology programmes. As Enterprise Architect, you will define and evolve the organisation's enterprise architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technology investment. You will provide architectural leadership across cloud-native and hybrid environments, guiding engineering and delivery teams through large-scale transformation initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic technology decisions, promote innovation, and establish best practices across architecture governance, cloud adoption, security, and DevOps. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain enterprise architecture strategies, standards, and governance frameworks Lead architecture review processes and ensure consistency across programmes and projects Design and oversee scalable Microsoft Azure solutions across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments Drive cloud migration and modernisation initiatives Develop reusable reference architectures and technical patterns Collaborate with solution architects, engineering teams, and senior stakeholders Ensure security, resilience, performance, and cost optimisation are Embedded into all solutions Promote DevOps, automation, and platform engineering best practices Evaluate emerging technologies and provide strategic recommendations Required Skills & Experience Strong experience designing enterprise-scale solutions within Microsoft Azure Deep understanding of cloud-native architecture, microservices, APIs, and hybrid cloud environments Experience with Azure services including AKS, Azure Functions, App Services, Azure DevOps, and Azure Active Directory Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation practices Strong understanding of cloud security, governance, and identity/access management Experience working with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Ability to operate strategically while maintaining strong technical credibility This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of digital transformation, where you will play a key role in shaping enterprise-wide cloud and technology strategy. Worthing, West Sussex Hybrid working (3 days on site) £80k to £95k
The Communications Manager is a key role in the planning and delivering of high quality, integrated internal and external communications to increase awareness of and drive engagement with The Children s Trust, as part of the Fundraising and Communications Directorate. Working alongside senior colleagues in marketing, media and digital, the role helps ensure our communications are well planned, effective, aligned and consistent, using insight and evaluation to demonstrate impact. Consistency of Brand and Messaging, content and story gathering Build relationships with staff, volunteers and families, telling the stories of The Children s Trust, to be delivered through a number of channels and who can, alongside celebrities, become ambassadors for the charity Drive consistent use of The Children s Trust key messages across all communications channels Work alongside the Senior Marketing Manager to keep style guidelines updated and refreshed on a regular basis Work with the Senior Media and Communications Manager to ensure communications collateral is regularly updated, particularly where children and families feature, ensuring it is in line with the charity s consent process Work with the creative team to ensure brand guidelines are refreshed and updated and that there are toolkits and templates available to wider staff Assist withthe creation and production of key reports e.g. Quality Report, Annual Report External Communications Work with the Senior Media and Communications Manager to assist with The Children s Trust press office function, including being part of an out-of-hours press office rota during key periods Support a programme of proactive public relations and communications campaigns across a range of media channels, driving awareness of the charity to target audiences Support the Head of Marketing and Communications with issues and reputation management Help to quickly develop appropriate strategies for responding to a wide range of issues and incidents, whilst liaising with other stakeholders to create and publish the required collateral Work with internal stakeholders to identify and create stories and content that supports internal and external marketing and communication activity Support the organisation s approach to volunteer and alumni engagement Support the Digital Manager with creating content for and updating The Children s Trust website and The Children's Trust school website Oversee the consent process for work with families ensuring that images and information on the children and young people we support is in line with The Children s Trust policies and procedures. Internal Communications Be part of a core team to plan and implement an internal communications programme across the charity Ensure messages and information is developed and shared appropriately across the organisation Monitor key issues and provide guidance and counsel on staff engagement and communications, external communications content in support of agreed projects and objectives Work with the Senior Media and Communications Manager and Head of Marketing and Communications to draft internal communications across the charity s internal communications channels Work with wider directorate to evaluate success of existing internal communications and develop new ideas Oversee content planning and updating and supporting colleagues to manage their areas on our staff intranet The Loop Marketing and Communications Management Work with fellow managers in the team (currently Senior Media and Communications Manager, Senior Marketing Manager and Digital Manager) to lead the development and implementation of marketing and communications strategies to support the delivery of The Children s Trust s strategic objectives Conduct monitoring and evaluation to demonstrate the impact of the team s work Provide strong project management for communications projects and campaigns, ensuring work is delivered efficiently, collaboratively and to a consistently high standard Develop strong relationships, internally and externally, and role model this to wider members of the department and directorate Fundraising Communications / Income Generation Communications Work with fundraising and retail colleagues within the directorate to plan, execute and evaluate communications campaigns which supports income generation, in line with the fundraising objectives of the charity Support the Digital Manager with creation and distribution of marketing emails and creation of reports Business Development working with the team to support campaigns which support the business development objectives of the charity, to promote support the department with its stakeholder engagement to professionals and parents. Interview date: w/c Monday 1st June 2026 Staff benefits include free staff parking, and more read more below About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits on our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
May 13, 2026
Full time
The Communications Manager is a key role in the planning and delivering of high quality, integrated internal and external communications to increase awareness of and drive engagement with The Children s Trust, as part of the Fundraising and Communications Directorate. Working alongside senior colleagues in marketing, media and digital, the role helps ensure our communications are well planned, effective, aligned and consistent, using insight and evaluation to demonstrate impact. Consistency of Brand and Messaging, content and story gathering Build relationships with staff, volunteers and families, telling the stories of The Children s Trust, to be delivered through a number of channels and who can, alongside celebrities, become ambassadors for the charity Drive consistent use of The Children s Trust key messages across all communications channels Work alongside the Senior Marketing Manager to keep style guidelines updated and refreshed on a regular basis Work with the Senior Media and Communications Manager to ensure communications collateral is regularly updated, particularly where children and families feature, ensuring it is in line with the charity s consent process Work with the creative team to ensure brand guidelines are refreshed and updated and that there are toolkits and templates available to wider staff Assist withthe creation and production of key reports e.g. Quality Report, Annual Report External Communications Work with the Senior Media and Communications Manager to assist with The Children s Trust press office function, including being part of an out-of-hours press office rota during key periods Support a programme of proactive public relations and communications campaigns across a range of media channels, driving awareness of the charity to target audiences Support the Head of Marketing and Communications with issues and reputation management Help to quickly develop appropriate strategies for responding to a wide range of issues and incidents, whilst liaising with other stakeholders to create and publish the required collateral Work with internal stakeholders to identify and create stories and content that supports internal and external marketing and communication activity Support the organisation s approach to volunteer and alumni engagement Support the Digital Manager with creating content for and updating The Children s Trust website and The Children's Trust school website Oversee the consent process for work with families ensuring that images and information on the children and young people we support is in line with The Children s Trust policies and procedures. Internal Communications Be part of a core team to plan and implement an internal communications programme across the charity Ensure messages and information is developed and shared appropriately across the organisation Monitor key issues and provide guidance and counsel on staff engagement and communications, external communications content in support of agreed projects and objectives Work with the Senior Media and Communications Manager and Head of Marketing and Communications to draft internal communications across the charity s internal communications channels Work with wider directorate to evaluate success of existing internal communications and develop new ideas Oversee content planning and updating and supporting colleagues to manage their areas on our staff intranet The Loop Marketing and Communications Management Work with fellow managers in the team (currently Senior Media and Communications Manager, Senior Marketing Manager and Digital Manager) to lead the development and implementation of marketing and communications strategies to support the delivery of The Children s Trust s strategic objectives Conduct monitoring and evaluation to demonstrate the impact of the team s work Provide strong project management for communications projects and campaigns, ensuring work is delivered efficiently, collaboratively and to a consistently high standard Develop strong relationships, internally and externally, and role model this to wider members of the department and directorate Fundraising Communications / Income Generation Communications Work with fundraising and retail colleagues within the directorate to plan, execute and evaluate communications campaigns which supports income generation, in line with the fundraising objectives of the charity Support the Digital Manager with creation and distribution of marketing emails and creation of reports Business Development working with the team to support campaigns which support the business development objectives of the charity, to promote support the department with its stakeholder engagement to professionals and parents. Interview date: w/c Monday 1st June 2026 Staff benefits include free staff parking, and more read more below About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits on our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Cyber Security Specialist 12-month contract £500-550 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid - Edinburgh (1-2 days per week onsite) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join a busy digital transformation environment on a 12-month contract. This role will play a key part in ensuring robust cyber security practices are Embedded across new and evolving digital services. Working as part of a dedicated cyber security function, you will provide specialist advice and guidance across the full service life cycle, supporting projects from initial scoping through to go-live and ongoing operational readiness. Key responsibilities: Provide cyber security advice and guidance to digital and transformation projects throughout their life cycle. Support early-stage scoping and risk assessment activities for new and evolving services. Interpret security policies, standards, and accreditation requirements to define appropriate controls. Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. Review solution architecture and detailed designs to ensure alignment with security requirements. Maintain and document security design assessments for new services. Carry out hands-on security checks (eg configuration reviews), and coordinate independent penetration testing. Provide recommendations to support stage gate reviews and go-live decisions. Own and manage all security-related delivery evidence required for project assurance. Contribute to the development of secure operational processes, including SecOps practices and automation. Key requirements: Strong experience in cyber security and risk assessment within enterprise-scale digital environments. Proven track record of contributing to the secure delivery of new digital services. Good understanding of current cyber threat landscape, security standards, and best practice. Experience working within agile delivery teams alongside internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers. Ability to take ownership of security deliverables and drive them through to completion. Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical risks and controls to non-technical stakeholders. Technical experience across: Enterprise security tooling such as email filtering, antivirus, Firewalls, WAF, and Microsoft Defender Security testing approaches including SAST and DAST Enterprise platforms including Active Directory, PKI, SCCM, Microsoft 365, and Azure (including Entra and Intune) Virtualisation and operating systems, including Windows Server and Hyper-V Cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure Application platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics and Power Platform Desirable experience: Experience working with Azure, Microsoft Dynamics, and Power Platform environments Experience managing external penetration testing activities Relevant certifications (eg MCSE, ITIL) or equivalent experience This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme, contributing to secure and resilient service delivery within a complex and evolving environment. For more information or to express interest, please get in touch. This role requires someone onsite 1-2 days per week in the Edinburgh office. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Cyber Security Specialist 12-month contract £500-550 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid - Edinburgh (1-2 days per week onsite) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join a busy digital transformation environment on a 12-month contract. This role will play a key part in ensuring robust cyber security practices are Embedded across new and evolving digital services. Working as part of a dedicated cyber security function, you will provide specialist advice and guidance across the full service life cycle, supporting projects from initial scoping through to go-live and ongoing operational readiness. Key responsibilities: Provide cyber security advice and guidance to digital and transformation projects throughout their life cycle. Support early-stage scoping and risk assessment activities for new and evolving services. Interpret security policies, standards, and accreditation requirements to define appropriate controls. Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. Review solution architecture and detailed designs to ensure alignment with security requirements. Maintain and document security design assessments for new services. Carry out hands-on security checks (eg configuration reviews), and coordinate independent penetration testing. Provide recommendations to support stage gate reviews and go-live decisions. Own and manage all security-related delivery evidence required for project assurance. Contribute to the development of secure operational processes, including SecOps practices and automation. Key requirements: Strong experience in cyber security and risk assessment within enterprise-scale digital environments. Proven track record of contributing to the secure delivery of new digital services. Good understanding of current cyber threat landscape, security standards, and best practice. Experience working within agile delivery teams alongside internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers. Ability to take ownership of security deliverables and drive them through to completion. Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical risks and controls to non-technical stakeholders. Technical experience across: Enterprise security tooling such as email filtering, antivirus, Firewalls, WAF, and Microsoft Defender Security testing approaches including SAST and DAST Enterprise platforms including Active Directory, PKI, SCCM, Microsoft 365, and Azure (including Entra and Intune) Virtualisation and operating systems, including Windows Server and Hyper-V Cloud environments, particularly Microsoft Azure Application platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics and Power Platform Desirable experience: Experience working with Azure, Microsoft Dynamics, and Power Platform environments Experience managing external penetration testing activities Relevant certifications (eg MCSE, ITIL) or equivalent experience This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme, contributing to secure and resilient service delivery within a complex and evolving environment. For more information or to express interest, please get in touch. This role requires someone onsite 1-2 days per week in the Edinburgh office. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Social connections and community activities are at the heart of creating healthier, happier lives and a flourishing society. That s why through The National Lottery Community Fund Strategy we re looking to make a bigger difference in the years ahead, by listening and responding to communities and by focusing on supporting bolder change. Thanks to National Lottery players, we plan to distribute at least £4 billion of funding by 2030. Supporting projects that will create resilient communities that are more inclusive and environmentally sustainable. Projects that will strengthen society and improve lives across the UK. We are looking to recruit two Funding Officers (one permanent and one FTC until March 2027) to join the London, Southeast and East Team (LSE&E), within the Strategy, Learning Partnerships team (SLP ). You ll be part of a team, led by a Funding Manager and comprised of several other Funding Officers. The LSE&E team is headed up by a Senior Head of Regional Funding, together with regional leads. There are 5 local patches for the South East and East and 3 local patches for London. The SLP team purpose is to: Enable and lead grant making across geographical boundaries within the LSE&E region & across England Ensure intentional and responsive grant making responds to sector needs, is impactful, focused and mission aligned Build evidence & drive continuous learning and impact in the mission areas and our equity-based approach Provide regional leadership for external engagement, partnerships & funder collaborations & lead and / or support project teams across LSE&E and share best practice SLP does this through: Supporting LSE&E regional strategy, grant making and learning Working strategically with England wide colleagues on responsive funding and Partnership working beyond LSE&E and across the England regions. Working with LSE&E colleagues, the Regional Leadership Team and England Wide Unlike other LSE&E patch-based Funding Officers, SLP has a uniquely collaborative function, working together with local patches, the region as a whole and across England. Therefore the Funding Officers for SLP must have a strategic, flexible and collaborative approach. Your role: In Responsive Grant making, you will support the pipeline of ideas across two or more LSE&E local patches, assessing by The Fund's priorities and missions and using understanding of regional priorities. Using regional priorities and new IMD data, you will be horizon scanning opportunities for intentional external engagement and contribute to the LSE&E Regional Funding Plans. You will support strategic funding England Wide and exploring potential partnerships. You may support the region with Funding Mechanisms that will enable flexible grant making. You will support SLP to drive continuous learning within the LSE&E region and to implement high quality and relevant learning & events that meet the strategic objectives of the region. In return we can offer the opportunity to work with one of the largest funders in the UK. Working in SLP is a good opportunity to collaboratively across LSE&E and England Wide. It is an opportunity to work strategically, with complexity and to hone your leadership skills. You will support colleagues and work with the Regional Leadership Team to support strategic plans for the region. This is a fast-paced role that requires an ability to manage a large workload with & prioritise, with minimal supervision. Interview details: Dates : 10th, 11th and 15th June Format : Virtual Location : We have a hybrid approach to working, work pattern will be agreed with the successful candidate. London is the regional Office. You ll ideally be based in London or within a couple of hours reach. The role does require travel to London at least once a month, and occasionally more frequently up to once a week during peak periods We will be hosting a briefing session on Wednesday 20th May, 9:45am . To register for the session or for any questions about the recruitment process, please email us from the link. If you would like an informal conversation about the role specifically, please contact: Deborah Meyer-Lewis. How to apply: Upload your CV in word format and write a supporting statement (1000 words) with the following criteria, we will use this to score your application. ( NOT the Funding Officer attachment ) Essential Criteria Strategic Direction - A strong understanding of the Fund s Priorities and Missions, how this contributes to the achievement of team and organisational goals and how this applies to grant making. Responsiveness & Managing Competing demands You should have a flexible approach, a can-do attitude and the ability to pivot between different funding programmes & audiences. An ability to manage a large, varied workload, prioritise with minimal supervision, and keep your Manager up to date on key issues and risks. Working together A strong team player, take s time to build relationships, collaborate and contribute to team processes that remove silos and nurture a culture of mutual support. You drive higher performance across interconnected teams. You adjust your personal work styles and practices accordingly. Responsiveness to change & feedback - The SLP team is working on new projects that are subject to reflection and change. You should be flexible and open to supporting continuous learning and change and be able to adapt your approach as needed. You promptly address concerns and actively seek feedback and opportunities for continuous improvement. Visibility - Actively participates in cross functional teams and collaborates with other directorates to achieve common goals. You should have strong written and verbal communication skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Confident to convene & give presentation to different audiences. Leading our culture / Developing Self and others Understands the importance of The Fund's Equity Diversity and Inclusion focus. Contributes to an inclusive environment through understanding the views and experiences of others. Considers personal and professional development as well as supporting needs of team members. Delivering Quality Results: A strong ability to promote learning and foster a culture of continuous development. Ability to inspire and guide others towards achieving objectives. You should be able to clearly communicate desired results and ensure others feel supported and feel motivated to achieve. Diligence and Control Your conduct, behaviour and duties are positive and carried out in line with set expectations and policy and/or regulatory considerations. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed. We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages. As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition).
May 13, 2026
Full time
Social connections and community activities are at the heart of creating healthier, happier lives and a flourishing society. That s why through The National Lottery Community Fund Strategy we re looking to make a bigger difference in the years ahead, by listening and responding to communities and by focusing on supporting bolder change. Thanks to National Lottery players, we plan to distribute at least £4 billion of funding by 2030. Supporting projects that will create resilient communities that are more inclusive and environmentally sustainable. Projects that will strengthen society and improve lives across the UK. We are looking to recruit two Funding Officers (one permanent and one FTC until March 2027) to join the London, Southeast and East Team (LSE&E), within the Strategy, Learning Partnerships team (SLP ). You ll be part of a team, led by a Funding Manager and comprised of several other Funding Officers. The LSE&E team is headed up by a Senior Head of Regional Funding, together with regional leads. There are 5 local patches for the South East and East and 3 local patches for London. The SLP team purpose is to: Enable and lead grant making across geographical boundaries within the LSE&E region & across England Ensure intentional and responsive grant making responds to sector needs, is impactful, focused and mission aligned Build evidence & drive continuous learning and impact in the mission areas and our equity-based approach Provide regional leadership for external engagement, partnerships & funder collaborations & lead and / or support project teams across LSE&E and share best practice SLP does this through: Supporting LSE&E regional strategy, grant making and learning Working strategically with England wide colleagues on responsive funding and Partnership working beyond LSE&E and across the England regions. Working with LSE&E colleagues, the Regional Leadership Team and England Wide Unlike other LSE&E patch-based Funding Officers, SLP has a uniquely collaborative function, working together with local patches, the region as a whole and across England. Therefore the Funding Officers for SLP must have a strategic, flexible and collaborative approach. Your role: In Responsive Grant making, you will support the pipeline of ideas across two or more LSE&E local patches, assessing by The Fund's priorities and missions and using understanding of regional priorities. Using regional priorities and new IMD data, you will be horizon scanning opportunities for intentional external engagement and contribute to the LSE&E Regional Funding Plans. You will support strategic funding England Wide and exploring potential partnerships. You may support the region with Funding Mechanisms that will enable flexible grant making. You will support SLP to drive continuous learning within the LSE&E region and to implement high quality and relevant learning & events that meet the strategic objectives of the region. In return we can offer the opportunity to work with one of the largest funders in the UK. Working in SLP is a good opportunity to collaboratively across LSE&E and England Wide. It is an opportunity to work strategically, with complexity and to hone your leadership skills. You will support colleagues and work with the Regional Leadership Team to support strategic plans for the region. This is a fast-paced role that requires an ability to manage a large workload with & prioritise, with minimal supervision. Interview details: Dates : 10th, 11th and 15th June Format : Virtual Location : We have a hybrid approach to working, work pattern will be agreed with the successful candidate. London is the regional Office. You ll ideally be based in London or within a couple of hours reach. The role does require travel to London at least once a month, and occasionally more frequently up to once a week during peak periods We will be hosting a briefing session on Wednesday 20th May, 9:45am . To register for the session or for any questions about the recruitment process, please email us from the link. If you would like an informal conversation about the role specifically, please contact: Deborah Meyer-Lewis. How to apply: Upload your CV in word format and write a supporting statement (1000 words) with the following criteria, we will use this to score your application. ( NOT the Funding Officer attachment ) Essential Criteria Strategic Direction - A strong understanding of the Fund s Priorities and Missions, how this contributes to the achievement of team and organisational goals and how this applies to grant making. Responsiveness & Managing Competing demands You should have a flexible approach, a can-do attitude and the ability to pivot between different funding programmes & audiences. An ability to manage a large, varied workload, prioritise with minimal supervision, and keep your Manager up to date on key issues and risks. Working together A strong team player, take s time to build relationships, collaborate and contribute to team processes that remove silos and nurture a culture of mutual support. You drive higher performance across interconnected teams. You adjust your personal work styles and practices accordingly. Responsiveness to change & feedback - The SLP team is working on new projects that are subject to reflection and change. You should be flexible and open to supporting continuous learning and change and be able to adapt your approach as needed. You promptly address concerns and actively seek feedback and opportunities for continuous improvement. Visibility - Actively participates in cross functional teams and collaborates with other directorates to achieve common goals. You should have strong written and verbal communication skills for engaging with stakeholders at all levels. Confident to convene & give presentation to different audiences. Leading our culture / Developing Self and others Understands the importance of The Fund's Equity Diversity and Inclusion focus. Contributes to an inclusive environment through understanding the views and experiences of others. Considers personal and professional development as well as supporting needs of team members. Delivering Quality Results: A strong ability to promote learning and foster a culture of continuous development. Ability to inspire and guide others towards achieving objectives. You should be able to clearly communicate desired results and ensure others feel supported and feel motivated to achieve. Diligence and Control Your conduct, behaviour and duties are positive and carried out in line with set expectations and policy and/or regulatory considerations. Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed. We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages. As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition).
A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking an Associate Director for its Land team in Greater London. This role involves providing leadership across major projects, engaging with clients and stakeholders, and driving business development initiatives. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership experience in land services, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and relevant academic qualifications. A competitive salary and flexible working patterns are offered to support your professional growth and personal well-being.
May 13, 2026
Full time
A leading infrastructure consultancy is seeking an Associate Director for its Land team in Greater London. This role involves providing leadership across major projects, engaging with clients and stakeholders, and driving business development initiatives. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership experience in land services, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and relevant academic qualifications. A competitive salary and flexible working patterns are offered to support your professional growth and personal well-being.
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading Asphalt & Cement Plant Machinery installation company, recruiting for a field based Electrical Service Engineer to carry out Electrical Engineering works on UK & Ireland customers Asphalt & Cement manufacturing sites. Travelling UK wide & over into Ireland, you will carry out Electrical fault finding & diagnostics services, repairs, commissioning of new machinery & the retrofitting of any new machinery / production lines within a Heavy Plant environment (Fixed Heavy Plant Machinery, not mobile). In this key Service Engineers role, you will have strong rounded Electrical skills, including strong knowledge & experience of Electrical Control Panels / Electrical Control Systems, plus some PLC skills (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi). You will have had previous exposure to some form of Fixed Heavy Plant Machinery within Asphalt, Cement, Recycling, Biomass, Power Generation or similar Industrial Plant Machinery, working on various machinery such as Electrical Control Panel Systems, Coal Burners, Gas Burners, Oil Burners, Boilers, Drum Dryers, Dust Collectors, Elevators, Vibrating Screens, Fillers, Weighers, Mixers, Storage, Bitumen Supply Systems, Crushers, Pre-Heaters, Kilns, Proportioning Equipment, Grinding Mills, Silo's, Coolers, Conveyor Systems & more. This role will require the suitable applicant to be away from home most of the week or all the week (up to 5 days, Monday to Friday) so you must be prepared to travel to different customers sites up & down the country, plus over into Ireland. Duties: Aftersales Service Engineering (Electrical) duties on Asphalt & Cement works, electrical installation, including fault finding, diagnostics, technical advice & guidance, repairs, commissioning of new machinery & new lines, plus retrofitting new machinery / parts. Working across a vast array of Asphalt & Cement works Plant Machinery (fixed) across both the UK & Ireland Working on Electrical Control Panels & Electrical Control Systems Working on PLC's Consultative approach with all clients on their sites (Plant Directors, Managers etc.). Reading Electrical Technical Drawings. Working on HV & LV. Calibrating pressure, temperature, level, weighing, instrumentation & analytical equipment. Inspection & Testing of Electrical Machinery / Parts & Components. Some Mechanical Engineering tasks. Experience / Attributes Required: Electrical Engineering Professional (time served apprenticeship / HNC qualifications or other). 18th Edition IET Reg's Asphalt &/or Cement Plant Machinery experience or similar High Capital Heavy Plant Machinery such as Recycling, Biomass, Power Generation etc. (fixed plant / heavy plant machinery). PLC experience Automated machinery experience Electrical Control Systems experience Gas & Oil Burners experience Boiler experience Fault finding, diagnosing, commissioning & retrofit experience HV & LV experience Happy to work away from home most days across Monday to Friday & to travel the UK / Ireland (this is a must) Fantastic Benefits including £600 per month stay out from home bonus on top of the advertised salary above (£7.2K p/a extra), Company Van, Enhanced Overtime Rates (x1.5 rate in M-F, x2 Weekends), 7% discretionary bonus, Health Insurance Scheme, 33 days annual holiday & more. If you are an Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrician, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Project Engineer or similar then this could be a great opportunity for you, working within a highly progressive business. Immediate start available & fantastic earning potential
May 13, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading Asphalt & Cement Plant Machinery installation company, recruiting for a field based Electrical Service Engineer to carry out Electrical Engineering works on UK & Ireland customers Asphalt & Cement manufacturing sites. Travelling UK wide & over into Ireland, you will carry out Electrical fault finding & diagnostics services, repairs, commissioning of new machinery & the retrofitting of any new machinery / production lines within a Heavy Plant environment (Fixed Heavy Plant Machinery, not mobile). In this key Service Engineers role, you will have strong rounded Electrical skills, including strong knowledge & experience of Electrical Control Panels / Electrical Control Systems, plus some PLC skills (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi). You will have had previous exposure to some form of Fixed Heavy Plant Machinery within Asphalt, Cement, Recycling, Biomass, Power Generation or similar Industrial Plant Machinery, working on various machinery such as Electrical Control Panel Systems, Coal Burners, Gas Burners, Oil Burners, Boilers, Drum Dryers, Dust Collectors, Elevators, Vibrating Screens, Fillers, Weighers, Mixers, Storage, Bitumen Supply Systems, Crushers, Pre-Heaters, Kilns, Proportioning Equipment, Grinding Mills, Silo's, Coolers, Conveyor Systems & more. This role will require the suitable applicant to be away from home most of the week or all the week (up to 5 days, Monday to Friday) so you must be prepared to travel to different customers sites up & down the country, plus over into Ireland. Duties: Aftersales Service Engineering (Electrical) duties on Asphalt & Cement works, electrical installation, including fault finding, diagnostics, technical advice & guidance, repairs, commissioning of new machinery & new lines, plus retrofitting new machinery / parts. Working across a vast array of Asphalt & Cement works Plant Machinery (fixed) across both the UK & Ireland Working on Electrical Control Panels & Electrical Control Systems Working on PLC's Consultative approach with all clients on their sites (Plant Directors, Managers etc.). Reading Electrical Technical Drawings. Working on HV & LV. Calibrating pressure, temperature, level, weighing, instrumentation & analytical equipment. Inspection & Testing of Electrical Machinery / Parts & Components. Some Mechanical Engineering tasks. Experience / Attributes Required: Electrical Engineering Professional (time served apprenticeship / HNC qualifications or other). 18th Edition IET Reg's Asphalt &/or Cement Plant Machinery experience or similar High Capital Heavy Plant Machinery such as Recycling, Biomass, Power Generation etc. (fixed plant / heavy plant machinery). PLC experience Automated machinery experience Electrical Control Systems experience Gas & Oil Burners experience Boiler experience Fault finding, diagnosing, commissioning & retrofit experience HV & LV experience Happy to work away from home most days across Monday to Friday & to travel the UK / Ireland (this is a must) Fantastic Benefits including £600 per month stay out from home bonus on top of the advertised salary above (£7.2K p/a extra), Company Van, Enhanced Overtime Rates (x1.5 rate in M-F, x2 Weekends), 7% discretionary bonus, Health Insurance Scheme, 33 days annual holiday & more. If you are an Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrician, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Project Engineer or similar then this could be a great opportunity for you, working within a highly progressive business. Immediate start available & fantastic earning potential
