Senior Young People Support Worker (Wallsend) This role is ideal for someone compassionate, proactive and motivated to drive positive change. Location: Maritime Court, Wallsend Salary: £29,403 per annum Closing date: 17 May, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role Senior Young People Support Worker Wallsend We re looking for a proactive Senior Young People Support Worker to lead high quality, psychologically informed support at our nine bed supported accommodation service in Maritime Court. You ll combine hands on client work with day to day leadership, ensuring a safe, well run environment where people build confidence, resilience and the skills to move on positively. You ll manage a small team, hold a focused caseload and lead on strengths based support planning, safeguarding and risk management. Working collaboratively with internal teams and partners, you ll help clients access education, training, employment and volunteering opportunities making sure the service delivers impact, consistency and opportunity every day. Please note that this job opportunity is offered as a full-time (37.5 hours a week), permanent role. Key Deliverables • You will ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service at all times including ensuring that Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures are followed as laid out in Depaul s Policy and Procedures. • You will support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations, through facilitating the work of Depaul s Community Programs Team. • You will hold line management responsibility for Progression Coach, Concierge and any other staff as deemed appropriate by your line manager, including undertaking supervision and appraisals including all other aspects of staff management and participate in an on-call Rota. • You will carry a caseload of clients for whom you will be the named key worker, and you will ensure that there is a whole team approach to the support of all clients in the service ensuring the high quality of risk and needs assessments SMART outcome based support plans and case files for your key clients and those of your line reports. • You will hold specific responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of the environment for clients, staff, visitors and volunteers through regular risk assessment, health and safety checks and reporting in accordance with the Health and Safety Policy, and retain oversight of repairs and maintenance reporting to ensure the building is kept in good order and safe for clients to reside in. • You will liaise with Depaul s internal departments including Finance, HR, Fundraising and Business Development as necessary to ensure the smooth running of the service, and ensure the accurate collection and recording of rent and the countersigning of invoices to support good financial management in the service. • You will undertake further duties as commensurate to the role, in line with Depaul Policies and Procedures and as identified by your line manager. What we are looking for from you Person Specification When completing your application form please address all the points set out below. • Experiencing of supervising the work of others. • An understanding and commitment to working in an assets based way. • Experience of working with people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance use or have a history of living in care. • Experience of using Risk Assessments and Support Planning. • Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills. • Experience of operating safeguarding requirements and procedures. • Commitment to working in a manner, which promotes diversity and equality ensuring that everyone is treated with respect and dignity and no one, suffers from discrimination. • Commitment to promoting an environment, which has the highest regard for the Health and Safety of others. • Personal and professional integrity. • High level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain boundaries. • Effective collaborative working. • Ability to effectively reflect on own practices for ongoing learning and development. • Respect for the values and ethos of Depaul and its founding partners. What You ll Receive Tailored training and development Flexible working options where suitable 26 days annual leave, rising with service Family friendly leave policies Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 7% Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access Discounts across retail, travel, food, fitness and more Cash health plan for you and your family Death in service benefit Access to legal and practical support Safer Recruitment Depaul UK is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly. About Depaul UK In the 1980s, high unemployment and steep inflation was contributing to a shocking rise in youth homelessness across London. Thousands of young people were sleeping rough every night, with many areas notoriously dubbed cardboard cities due to the visible rise in street homelessness. Appalled by the scenes playing out across the capital, a group of people came together to tackle the challenge head on. Led by Cardinal Basil Hume and Mark McGreevy OBE, in 1989 Depaul UK was born. What began as a single housing project in North London soon expanded across London, Greater Manchester and the North East of England. Today, Depaul UK provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised young people across the UK each year. As our name suggests, the work of Depaul UK has been inspired by St. Vincent de Paul a man who devoted his life to helping vast numbers of people throughout the 17th century. St. Vincent de Paul s belief in the intrinsic worth of all people and his commitment to taking bold action remain central to our values today. Depaul UK now forms part of a family of Depaul charities around the world. We each focus on the specific challenges in our own countries, but we re united by our shared values and mission to end homelessness.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Young People Support Worker (Wallsend) This role is ideal for someone compassionate, proactive and motivated to drive positive change. Location: Maritime Court, Wallsend Salary: £29,403 per annum Closing date: 17 May, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role Senior Young People Support Worker Wallsend We re looking for a proactive Senior Young People Support Worker to lead high quality, psychologically informed support at our nine bed supported accommodation service in Maritime Court. You ll combine hands on client work with day to day leadership, ensuring a safe, well run environment where people build confidence, resilience and the skills to move on positively. You ll manage a small team, hold a focused caseload and lead on strengths based support planning, safeguarding and risk management. Working collaboratively with internal teams and partners, you ll help clients access education, training, employment and volunteering opportunities making sure the service delivers impact, consistency and opportunity every day. Please note that this job opportunity is offered as a full-time (37.5 hours a week), permanent role. Key Deliverables • You will ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients in the service at all times including ensuring that Safeguarding and emergency alert procedures are followed as laid out in Depaul s Policy and Procedures. • You will support all clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities as appropriate to the development of their skills, assets and aspirations, through facilitating the work of Depaul s Community Programs Team. • You will hold line management responsibility for Progression Coach, Concierge and any other staff as deemed appropriate by your line manager, including undertaking supervision and appraisals including all other aspects of staff management and participate in an on-call Rota. • You will carry a caseload of clients for whom you will be the named key worker, and you will ensure that there is a whole team approach to the support of all clients in the service ensuring the high quality of risk and needs assessments SMART outcome based support plans and case files for your key clients and those of your line reports. • You will hold specific responsibilities for ensuring the health and safety of the environment for clients, staff, visitors and volunteers through regular risk assessment, health and safety checks and reporting in accordance with the Health and Safety Policy, and retain oversight of repairs and maintenance reporting to ensure the building is kept in good order and safe for clients to reside in. • You will liaise with Depaul s internal departments including Finance, HR, Fundraising and Business Development as necessary to ensure the smooth running of the service, and ensure the accurate collection and recording of rent and the countersigning of invoices to support good financial management in the service. • You will undertake further duties as commensurate to the role, in line with Depaul Policies and Procedures and as identified by your line manager. What we are looking for from you Person Specification When completing your application form please address all the points set out below. • Experiencing of supervising the work of others. • An understanding and commitment to working in an assets based way. • Experience of working with people who have experienced homelessness, poor mental health, substance use or have a history of living in care. • Experience of using Risk Assessments and Support Planning. • Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills. • Experience of operating safeguarding requirements and procedures. • Commitment to working in a manner, which promotes diversity and equality ensuring that everyone is treated with respect and dignity and no one, suffers from discrimination. • Commitment to promoting an environment, which has the highest regard for the Health and Safety of others. • Personal and professional integrity. • High level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain boundaries. • Effective collaborative working. • Ability to effectively reflect on own practices for ongoing learning and development. • Respect for the values and ethos of Depaul and its founding partners. What You ll Receive Tailored training and development Flexible working options where suitable 26 days annual leave, rising with service Family friendly leave policies Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 7% Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access Discounts across retail, travel, food, fitness and more Cash health plan for you and your family Death in service benefit Access to legal and practical support Safer Recruitment Depaul UK is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly. About Depaul UK In the 1980s, high unemployment and steep inflation was contributing to a shocking rise in youth homelessness across London. Thousands of young people were sleeping rough every night, with many areas notoriously dubbed cardboard cities due to the visible rise in street homelessness. Appalled by the scenes playing out across the capital, a group of people came together to tackle the challenge head on. Led by Cardinal Basil Hume and Mark McGreevy OBE, in 1989 Depaul UK was born. What began as a single housing project in North London soon expanded across London, Greater Manchester and the North East of England. Today, Depaul UK provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised young people across the UK each year. As our name suggests, the work of Depaul UK has been inspired by St. Vincent de Paul a man who devoted his life to helping vast numbers of people throughout the 17th century. St. Vincent de Paul s belief in the intrinsic worth of all people and his commitment to taking bold action remain central to our values today. Depaul UK now forms part of a family of Depaul charities around the world. We each focus on the specific challenges in our own countries, but we re united by our shared values and mission to end homelessness.
Are you an experienced Retail Store Manager ready for an exciting new challenge? Do you want to lead a brand-new store and make a real difference in your local community? Join Prospect Hospice as a Store Manager in Watchfield and play a key role in launching and growing our newest store. This brand-new store in Watchfield is a fantastic step forward in expanding our presence in the community, helping us raise even more vital funds to support local people living with life-limiting illness. This is a unique opportunity to shape a store from the very beginning and create a welcoming, community-focused space. Since 1980, Prospect Hospice has been at the heart of the community, delivering expert, compassionate end-of-life care. Our stores are essential in raising funds, and now with 18 locations and growing, this is an exciting time to join our team. Hours: 37.5 hours per week (5 days from 7, Monday Sunday, including weekends and Bank Holidays) What is the role? As Store Manager, you will take full responsibility for the success of our new Watchfield store. You will: Maximise sales and profitability through strong commercial awareness and an enterprising approach Deliver outstanding customer service and visual merchandising, creating an inviting and inclusive store environment Recruit, train, and support a team of volunteers and an Assistant Store Manager, helping them to thrive and grow Drive Gift Aid donations and achieve income targets that directly support hospice care Oversee stock control, cash handling, and ensure compliance with health & safety and trading standards Act as a community ambassador, building meaningful local relationships and promoting the work of Prospect Hospice You will work collaboratively, engaging with the local community to build a strong team of volunteers, attract high-quality donations, and encourage new ideas continually developing the store into a successful, welcoming destination at the heart of the Watchfield community. What we are looking for Proven experience as a Retail Manager / Store Manager (charity retail experience desirable) Strong leadership skills with a positive, people-focused approach Commercially driven with a passion for sales and customer experience Experience managing teams or volunteers, stock control, and store operations Confident managing targets, cash handling, and retail compliance Flexible, organised, and motivated to make a difference Full driving licence and willingness to support other stores if required This is an active role involving regular lifting and moving of stock and extended periods on your feet. Manual handling training will be provided. We welcome applications from all candidates and will consider reasonable adjustments where possible; however, the essential duties require the ability to carry out ongoing physical activity. You ll be joining a great team working in a supportive environment for one of Swindon s best loved charities. If you love retail but want something more meaningful have a look at the apply now to be part of something truly special! We offer a great range of benefits, including: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with length of service) Generous contributory pension scheme and life assurance Discounts with local retailers, gyms and service providers including Blue Light Discount Card Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing team Supportive induction, training and development A values led, inclusive working environment Interviews will be held on Thursday 21st May 2026. DBS Check This role requires a DBS check. We consider all disclosures fairly, in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975 (Exceptions Order). Equality & Diversity Prospect Hospice is committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive working environment. We recognise that promoting diversity and eliminating discrimination in our workplace will bring benefits for our people, our business and the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, offending background, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all those we support. As part of our SAFER recruitment process, offers of employment will be subject to thorough checks, which may include a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, satisfactory references, online and social media checks and verification of qualifications. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to adhere to our safeguarding policies and procedures at all times. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. We will review applications as they come in and may close the vacancy before the closing date.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Retail Store Manager ready for an exciting new challenge? Do you want to lead a brand-new store and make a real difference in your local community? Join Prospect Hospice as a Store Manager in Watchfield and play a key role in launching and growing our newest store. This brand-new store in Watchfield is a fantastic step forward in expanding our presence in the community, helping us raise even more vital funds to support local people living with life-limiting illness. This is a unique opportunity to shape a store from the very beginning and create a welcoming, community-focused space. Since 1980, Prospect Hospice has been at the heart of the community, delivering expert, compassionate end-of-life care. Our stores are essential in raising funds, and now with 18 locations and growing, this is an exciting time to join our team. Hours: 37.5 hours per week (5 days from 7, Monday Sunday, including weekends and Bank Holidays) What is the role? As Store Manager, you will take full responsibility for the success of our new Watchfield store. You will: Maximise sales and profitability through strong commercial awareness and an enterprising approach Deliver outstanding customer service and visual merchandising, creating an inviting and inclusive store environment Recruit, train, and support a team of volunteers and an Assistant Store Manager, helping them to thrive and grow Drive Gift Aid donations and achieve income targets that directly support hospice care Oversee stock control, cash handling, and ensure compliance with health & safety and trading standards Act as a community ambassador, building meaningful local relationships and promoting the work of Prospect Hospice You will work collaboratively, engaging with the local community to build a strong team of volunteers, attract high-quality donations, and encourage new ideas continually developing the store into a successful, welcoming destination at the heart of the Watchfield community. What we are looking for Proven experience as a Retail Manager / Store Manager (charity retail experience desirable) Strong leadership skills with a positive, people-focused approach Commercially driven with a passion for sales and customer experience Experience managing teams or volunteers, stock control, and store operations Confident managing targets, cash handling, and retail compliance Flexible, organised, and motivated to make a difference Full driving licence and willingness to support other stores if required This is an active role involving regular lifting and moving of stock and extended periods on your feet. Manual handling training will be provided. We welcome applications from all candidates and will consider reasonable adjustments where possible; however, the essential duties require the ability to carry out ongoing physical activity. You ll be joining a great team working in a supportive environment for one of Swindon s best loved charities. If you love retail but want something more meaningful have a look at the apply now to be part of something truly special! We offer a great range of benefits, including: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with length of service) Generous contributory pension scheme and life assurance Discounts with local retailers, gyms and service providers including Blue Light Discount Card Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing team Supportive induction, training and development A values led, inclusive working environment Interviews will be held on Thursday 21st May 2026. DBS Check This role requires a DBS check. We consider all disclosures fairly, in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975 (Exceptions Order). Equality & Diversity Prospect Hospice is committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive working environment. We recognise that promoting diversity and eliminating discrimination in our workplace will bring benefits for our people, our business and the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, offending background, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all those we support. As part of our SAFER recruitment process, offers of employment will be subject to thorough checks, which may include a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, satisfactory references, online and social media checks and verification of qualifications. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to adhere to our safeguarding policies and procedures at all times. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. We will review applications as they come in and may close the vacancy before the closing date.
Senior Site Manager Department: Build Employment Type: Permanent Location: Bath, Somerset Description Berkeley Group has built its reputation on transforming complex brownfield land into exceptional places where people can live, work and thrive. As we continue to grow our development pipeline across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and the wider region, we are building a talent pool of experienced Site Managers/Senior Site Managers to support future sites as they mobilise. This is an evergreen opportunity designed to identify high performing construction leaders who can take ownership of key phases or blocks across upcoming developments. Sites mobilising in 2026 are based in Reading, Maidenhead & Slough. What you'll be doing As a Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the delivery of a block or phase within a major residential development. Working closely with the Project Director and wider site team, you will coordinate subcontractors, manage site teams and drive programme delivery while maintaining Berkeley's exacting standards for quality, safety and customer experience. You will play a central role in ensuring homes are delivered on programme, to the highest specification, and ready to meet the expectations of our customers. Lead the delivery of a block or phase within a large residential development. Manage and coordinate Site Managers, Finishing Managers and subcontractors on site. Drive programme performance, reviewing progress daily and addressing any risks to delivery. Maintain the highest standards of build quality, ensuring works are evidenced through Berkeley's Quality Management Systems. Oversee subcontractor performance, attending pre-start meetings and providing technical guidance where required. Ensure all works are delivered in line with Berkeley's health and safety standards and site procedures. Monitor quality hold points and ensure compliance with Fieldview and quality assurance processes. Escalate programme or quality risks to the Project Director and implement corrective actions. Maintain a well-presented site environment aligned with Berkeley's customer journey and brand standards. Support and develop the wider site team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture. What you'll bring Significant experience within residential construction or property development. Proven ability managing large packages, phases or blocks on complex developments. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate site teams and subcontractors. Excellent organisational capability and the ability to manage programme pressures. A collaborative approach and confidence working with technical, commercial and project teams. A strong commitment to quality, safety and customer outcomes. Why join us? 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance. The standard default full-time working hours in the office are 8am-5pm with core working hours 9am-4pm.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Department: Build Employment Type: Permanent Location: Bath, Somerset Description Berkeley Group has built its reputation on transforming complex brownfield land into exceptional places where people can live, work and thrive. As we continue to grow our development pipeline across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and the wider region, we are building a talent pool of experienced Site Managers/Senior Site Managers to support future sites as they mobilise. This is an evergreen opportunity designed to identify high performing construction leaders who can take ownership of key phases or blocks across upcoming developments. Sites mobilising in 2026 are based in Reading, Maidenhead & Slough. What you'll be doing As a Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the delivery of a block or phase within a major residential development. Working closely with the Project Director and wider site team, you will coordinate subcontractors, manage site teams and drive programme delivery while maintaining Berkeley's exacting standards for quality, safety and customer experience. You will play a central role in ensuring homes are delivered on programme, to the highest specification, and ready to meet the expectations of our customers. Lead the delivery of a block or phase within a large residential development. Manage and coordinate Site Managers, Finishing Managers and subcontractors on site. Drive programme performance, reviewing progress daily and addressing any risks to delivery. Maintain the highest standards of build quality, ensuring works are evidenced through Berkeley's Quality Management Systems. Oversee subcontractor performance, attending pre-start meetings and providing technical guidance where required. Ensure all works are delivered in line with Berkeley's health and safety standards and site procedures. Monitor quality hold points and ensure compliance with Fieldview and quality assurance processes. Escalate programme or quality risks to the Project Director and implement corrective actions. Maintain a well-presented site environment aligned with Berkeley's customer journey and brand standards. Support and develop the wider site team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture. What you'll bring Significant experience within residential construction or property development. Proven ability managing large packages, phases or blocks on complex developments. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate site teams and subcontractors. Excellent organisational capability and the ability to manage programme pressures. A collaborative approach and confidence working with technical, commercial and project teams. A strong commitment to quality, safety and customer outcomes. Why join us? 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance. The standard default full-time working hours in the office are 8am-5pm with core working hours 9am-4pm.
Overview of Role - HR Manager Northamptonshire Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 As a key member of the site leadership team, the HR Manager is responsible for leading and delivering the site's people agenda. This includes employee relations, performance and talent management, organisational change, workforce planning, learning and development, and ensuring strong compliance with employment legislation and company policy. The role plays a critical part in shaping a positive workplace culture and supporting business performance through effective people strategies. Key Accountabilities: - Champion a "Safety First" culture, ensuring safe working practices are consistently embedded and modelled across the site. - Lead and support line managers in the full recruitment lifecycle, including selection, onboarding, and workforce integration. - Manage and resolve employee relations cases, including grievances, disciplinary processes, absence management, and wage-related discussions where applicable. - Oversee and coach managers in absence management, working closely with Occupational Health providers where appropriate. - Drive performance management excellence, supporting managers with performance improvement plans, capability processes, and structured performance conversations. - Identify organisational learning and development needs, designing and implementing effective, innovative training and development solutions. - Ensure accurate and timely provision of HR data and reporting, supporting audits and maintaining compliance; oversee auditing of third-party labour providers where required. - Play an active role in shaping and delivering the site's Health & Wellbeing strategy. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR best practice, employment law, and industry trends, ensuring policies and practices remain compliant and competitive. The Right Person: - Educated to degree level or equivalent, with CIPD qualification (part or fully qualified). - Proven experience in a senior HR generalist or HR management role, ideally within an FMCG environment. - Strong understanding of core HR principles and the ability to apply them to deliver measurable business value. - Solid knowledge of UK employment law is essential. - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build credibility, influence stakeholders, and lead at all levels. - A pragmatic and solutions-focused thinker with strong analytical and decision-making skills As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Overview of Role - HR Manager Northamptonshire Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 As a key member of the site leadership team, the HR Manager is responsible for leading and delivering the site's people agenda. This includes employee relations, performance and talent management, organisational change, workforce planning, learning and development, and ensuring strong compliance with employment legislation and company policy. The role plays a critical part in shaping a positive workplace culture and supporting business performance through effective people strategies. Key Accountabilities: - Champion a "Safety First" culture, ensuring safe working practices are consistently embedded and modelled across the site. - Lead and support line managers in the full recruitment lifecycle, including selection, onboarding, and workforce integration. - Manage and resolve employee relations cases, including grievances, disciplinary processes, absence management, and wage-related discussions where applicable. - Oversee and coach managers in absence management, working closely with Occupational Health providers where appropriate. - Drive performance management excellence, supporting managers with performance improvement plans, capability processes, and structured performance conversations. - Identify organisational learning and development needs, designing and implementing effective, innovative training and development solutions. - Ensure accurate and timely provision of HR data and reporting, supporting audits and maintaining compliance; oversee auditing of third-party labour providers where required. - Play an active role in shaping and delivering the site's Health & Wellbeing strategy. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR best practice, employment law, and industry trends, ensuring policies and practices remain compliant and competitive. The Right Person: - Educated to degree level or equivalent, with CIPD qualification (part or fully qualified). - Proven experience in a senior HR generalist or HR management role, ideally within an FMCG environment. - Strong understanding of core HR principles and the ability to apply them to deliver measurable business value. - Solid knowledge of UK employment law is essential. - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build credibility, influence stakeholders, and lead at all levels. - A pragmatic and solutions-focused thinker with strong analytical and decision-making skills As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Caring for Communities & People
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Are you tired of the same old boring night jobs? Well, look no further! We are seeking a proactive, personable, stay-awake-at-night type of person. As our newest team member, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your unique personality and make a real impact on our young people and organisation. What kind of person are we looking for? Well, if you're the type of person who loves working nights, likes to keep busy during quiet shifts, and is always happy to talk and help people, you're off to a great start. We are looking for a Waking Night Support Worker (internally known as a Building Supervisor) to work in our supported accommodation buildings in Stroud , which provide 24/7 housing and support for young people aged 16-25, who were homeless or at risk of homelessness. This is a full-time position, working on a rolling rota basis (12.25 hr shift: 8pm-8:15am, 1 hr unpaid break) . Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? Your focus will be to ensure that our buildings are safe and secure for our residents who live there, as a member of the team you will be a point of contact for residents to ensure the home is safe and secure. This will also involve liaising with support staff to ensure a good flow of information between shifts through handovers. The role has a broad set of responsibilities, this can include: ensuring you are aware of who is on-site, keeping the building clean, tidy and presentable , undertaking light maintenance duties, and engaging with residents who may need someone to listen to them. As safety and security is paramount within this role, you will be expected to defuse any situations that may affect the health, safety or well-being of residents. A key function is to undertake health and safety checks and walk-arounds throughout your shift . You will need to adopt sound judgement to either resolve situations yourself or seek support from peers and emergency services if needed. Demonstrating empathy and patience towards our residents is essential. There will be tailored, specific training that will help you advance through a training pathway and progress during your career at CCP. We promote Health, Wellbeing, Diversity, and inclusion in all our services and our staff, you will help us to achieve this. Our close-knit teams of Building Supervisors, Support Workers, and Project Managers deliver their support over a rota pattern. Experience in interacting with a diverse cross section of society would be useful in this role. However, this is not essential as training & induction will be given. We want people that are empathetic, driven, and able to motivate others. We recruit people that embrace opportunity and are willing to learn and reflect. We want people that can help CCP to transform lives. If this opportunity aligns with your career goals and values, we encourage you to apply. Click the "Apply" button to begin your journey with us.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you tired of the same old boring night jobs? Well, look no further! We are seeking a proactive, personable, stay-awake-at-night type of person. As our newest team member, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your unique personality and make a real impact on our young people and organisation. What kind of person are we looking for? Well, if you're the type of person who loves working nights, likes to keep busy during quiet shifts, and is always happy to talk and help people, you're off to a great start. We are looking for a Waking Night Support Worker (internally known as a Building Supervisor) to work in our supported accommodation buildings in Stroud , which provide 24/7 housing and support for young people aged 16-25, who were homeless or at risk of homelessness. This is a full-time position, working on a rolling rota basis (12.25 hr shift: 8pm-8:15am, 1 hr unpaid break) . Are you ready to make a difference in people's lives? Your focus will be to ensure that our buildings are safe and secure for our residents who live there, as a member of the team you will be a point of contact for residents to ensure the home is safe and secure. This will also involve liaising with support staff to ensure a good flow of information between shifts through handovers. The role has a broad set of responsibilities, this can include: ensuring you are aware of who is on-site, keeping the building clean, tidy and presentable , undertaking light maintenance duties, and engaging with residents who may need someone to listen to them. As safety and security is paramount within this role, you will be expected to defuse any situations that may affect the health, safety or well-being of residents. A key function is to undertake health and safety checks and walk-arounds throughout your shift . You will need to adopt sound judgement to either resolve situations yourself or seek support from peers and emergency services if needed. Demonstrating empathy and patience towards our residents is essential. There will be tailored, specific training that will help you advance through a training pathway and progress during your career at CCP. We promote Health, Wellbeing, Diversity, and inclusion in all our services and our staff, you will help us to achieve this. Our close-knit teams of Building Supervisors, Support Workers, and Project Managers deliver their support over a rota pattern. Experience in interacting with a diverse cross section of society would be useful in this role. However, this is not essential as training & induction will be given. We want people that are empathetic, driven, and able to motivate others. We recruit people that embrace opportunity and are willing to learn and reflect. We want people that can help CCP to transform lives. If this opportunity aligns with your career goals and values, we encourage you to apply. Click the "Apply" button to begin your journey with us.
Site Manager (EKFB) March 31, 2026 Ecosulis is looking for a passionate and dedicated Site Manager to join our team in Quainton, Buckinghamshire, and help accelerate nature recovery through pioneering rewilding science. As a certified B Corp with over 30 years of experience, we specialise in delivering scalable, nature based solutions that allow both business and biodiversity to thrive. In this permanent, hands on role starting in June 2026, you will lead a portfolio of environmental projects-ranging from habitat creation to wildflower seeding-while managing onsite teams and ensuring all works meet the highest safety and quality standards. If you are a collaborative leader with an SMSTS/SSSTS qualification and a drive to make a tangible impact on the planet, we invite you to explore this opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and innovative culture. About the role As a Site Manager at Ecosulis you will be a key leader in delivering a diverse portfolio of environmental projects. This includes overseeing landscaping, habitat creation, and essential nature recovery initiatives. This is a hands on position that balances practical involvement in site tasks with high level leadership to ensure project objectives and quality standards are met. You will be responsible for the day to day management of onsite teams, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and remains within budget and on schedule. Key Responsibilities & Deliverables Operational Management: Oversee all onsite operations with a primary focus on health and safety compliance. Practical Delivery: Execute site maintenance and project specific tasks, such as vegetation clearance, tree planting, and creating ecological features like ponds and wetlands. Team Leadership: Develop daily work plans, provide clear direction, and conduct competency assessments and 1 2 1 reviews for direct reports. Resource Coordination: Manage the allocation and condition of plant, tools, and materials while supervising subcontractors to ensure they meet specifications. Ecological Support: Take responsibility for supporting and overseeing Ecological Clerks of Works (ECoWs) at EKFB to ensure compliance with ecological standards. Client & Project Liaison: Partner with the EKFB Project Manager and maintain regular communication with clients regarding progress and timescales. Training & Development: Own the oversight of site team training, collaborating with HR and senior management to implement professional development plans. About us Ecosulis specialises in technology powered nature restoration for people, planet, and progress. We're making rewilding commercially viable to accelerate the vision of a recoverable earth within our lifetime. Our experts advise and deliver landscape scale habitat restoration projects across the UK, while our practical ecologists work in collaboration with many major contractors. We also have teams of nature recovery and rewilding specialists delivering a variety of projects for landowners and corporates. Ecosulis has invested in cutting edge technology, pioneering science based nature based consultancy and contracting for over 30 years. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We particularly encourage applications from women, disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout our industry. Appointment will always however be made on merit and judged against the job description and person specification. About you You are a passionate, hands on leader dedicated to making a tangible impact on ecosystem recovery. With a pragmatic and science based approach, you thrive in dynamic environments where you can balance day to day site operations with wider strategic goals for nature restoration. You are a committed and tenacious professional who leads with integrity and possesses a sharp eye for detail. As a measured and consultative manager, you take pride in developing your team's skills and supporting their wellbeing. Experience & Skills Environmental Leadership: Previous experience managing teams across environmental or ecological projects. Operational Management: Proven ability to manage daily site operations while supporting long term project objectives. Technical Proficiency: Hands on experience with site maintenance tasks, including vegetation clearance, herbicide application, and habitat creation. People Development: Experience conducting competency reviews, managing training plans, and facilitating the growth of direct reports. Project Specifics: An understanding of High Speed Rail (HS2) project requirements, specifically within the EKFB framework, is essential. Compliance (Desirable): Experience leading or supporting Ecological Clerks of Works (ECoWs) and ensuring ecological compliance. Qualifications & Requirements Safety Certifications: Valid SMSTS or SSSTS qualification. Site Access: A valid CSCS Card. Emergency Preparedness: Current First Aid at Work certification. Equipment Tickets: Proficiency and relevant tickets for strimming, ride on mower, brush cutter, PA6A (herbicide), and chainsaw. Mobility: A full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle. Role Details Job type: Permanent, full time Start date: June 2026 Salary: £38,000 to £42,500 per annum Location: Quainton, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, with the ability to travel to other sites across the UK if required. Reports to: Senior Site Manager. A full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle will be required for this position. Our Core Values Desire to Learn: We are curious, innovative, and committed to continuous growth. Committed and Tenacious: We pursue our mission with passion and resilience. Pragmatic: We achieve our goals through practical, science based approaches. Creative Problem Solvers: We seek solutions to overcome challenges. Do the Right Thing: We lead with integrity and purpose. What we offer Pension: 3% company pension contribution. Development: Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training and clear career pathways. Wellbeing: Occupational Health Platform, Employee Assistance Programme, and enhanced benefits for life milestones. Recognition: Internal Reward Points Scheme and a welcome pack upon starting. How to Apply To apply for the position please send your CV and covering letter using the link below: For any questions about the position, please email us at .
May 07, 2026
Full time
Site Manager (EKFB) March 31, 2026 Ecosulis is looking for a passionate and dedicated Site Manager to join our team in Quainton, Buckinghamshire, and help accelerate nature recovery through pioneering rewilding science. As a certified B Corp with over 30 years of experience, we specialise in delivering scalable, nature based solutions that allow both business and biodiversity to thrive. In this permanent, hands on role starting in June 2026, you will lead a portfolio of environmental projects-ranging from habitat creation to wildflower seeding-while managing onsite teams and ensuring all works meet the highest safety and quality standards. If you are a collaborative leader with an SMSTS/SSSTS qualification and a drive to make a tangible impact on the planet, we invite you to explore this opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and innovative culture. About the role As a Site Manager at Ecosulis you will be a key leader in delivering a diverse portfolio of environmental projects. This includes overseeing landscaping, habitat creation, and essential nature recovery initiatives. This is a hands on position that balances practical involvement in site tasks with high level leadership to ensure project objectives and quality standards are met. You will be responsible for the day to day management of onsite teams, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and remains within budget and on schedule. Key Responsibilities & Deliverables Operational Management: Oversee all onsite operations with a primary focus on health and safety compliance. Practical Delivery: Execute site maintenance and project specific tasks, such as vegetation clearance, tree planting, and creating ecological features like ponds and wetlands. Team Leadership: Develop daily work plans, provide clear direction, and conduct competency assessments and 1 2 1 reviews for direct reports. Resource Coordination: Manage the allocation and condition of plant, tools, and materials while supervising subcontractors to ensure they meet specifications. Ecological Support: Take responsibility for supporting and overseeing Ecological Clerks of Works (ECoWs) at EKFB to ensure compliance with ecological standards. Client & Project Liaison: Partner with the EKFB Project Manager and maintain regular communication with clients regarding progress and timescales. Training & Development: Own the oversight of site team training, collaborating with HR and senior management to implement professional development plans. About us Ecosulis specialises in technology powered nature restoration for people, planet, and progress. We're making rewilding commercially viable to accelerate the vision of a recoverable earth within our lifetime. Our experts advise and deliver landscape scale habitat restoration projects across the UK, while our practical ecologists work in collaboration with many major contractors. We also have teams of nature recovery and rewilding specialists delivering a variety of projects for landowners and corporates. Ecosulis has invested in cutting edge technology, pioneering science based nature based consultancy and contracting for over 30 years. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We particularly encourage applications from women, disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout our industry. Appointment will always however be made on merit and judged against the job description and person specification. About you You are a passionate, hands on leader dedicated to making a tangible impact on ecosystem recovery. With a pragmatic and science based approach, you thrive in dynamic environments where you can balance day to day site operations with wider strategic goals for nature restoration. You are a committed and tenacious professional who leads with integrity and possesses a sharp eye for detail. As a measured and consultative manager, you take pride in developing your team's skills and supporting their wellbeing. Experience & Skills Environmental Leadership: Previous experience managing teams across environmental or ecological projects. Operational Management: Proven ability to manage daily site operations while supporting long term project objectives. Technical Proficiency: Hands on experience with site maintenance tasks, including vegetation clearance, herbicide application, and habitat creation. People Development: Experience conducting competency reviews, managing training plans, and facilitating the growth of direct reports. Project Specifics: An understanding of High Speed Rail (HS2) project requirements, specifically within the EKFB framework, is essential. Compliance (Desirable): Experience leading or supporting Ecological Clerks of Works (ECoWs) and ensuring ecological compliance. Qualifications & Requirements Safety Certifications: Valid SMSTS or SSSTS qualification. Site Access: A valid CSCS Card. Emergency Preparedness: Current First Aid at Work certification. Equipment Tickets: Proficiency and relevant tickets for strimming, ride on mower, brush cutter, PA6A (herbicide), and chainsaw. Mobility: A full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle. Role Details Job type: Permanent, full time Start date: June 2026 Salary: £38,000 to £42,500 per annum Location: Quainton, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, with the ability to travel to other sites across the UK if required. Reports to: Senior Site Manager. A full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle will be required for this position. Our Core Values Desire to Learn: We are curious, innovative, and committed to continuous growth. Committed and Tenacious: We pursue our mission with passion and resilience. Pragmatic: We achieve our goals through practical, science based approaches. Creative Problem Solvers: We seek solutions to overcome challenges. Do the Right Thing: We lead with integrity and purpose. What we offer Pension: 3% company pension contribution. Development: Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training and clear career pathways. Wellbeing: Occupational Health Platform, Employee Assistance Programme, and enhanced benefits for life milestones. Recognition: Internal Reward Points Scheme and a welcome pack upon starting. How to Apply To apply for the position please send your CV and covering letter using the link below: For any questions about the position, please email us at .
Our client is market leader within the care industry and work with 43 local authorities and county councils, and provide direct services to HM Government Home Office. They have become the provider of choice to so many local authorities UK wide and continue to set unprecedented care standards within the industry. The organisation specialises in providing best-in-class residential care for children and young people who have complex needs. They endeavour to create a safe environment that is homely and nurturing, enabling positive relationships to be formed and for children and young people in their care to make progress in all areas of their development. Our client are currently looking to recruit a Dual Registration Children's Care Home Manager to oversee 2 Care Homes based in East London (E11). JOB OUTLINE The aim of the role is: - To be responsible for shaping and delivering the residential homes and managing the team to achieve the same. - To support children aged from 8 to 18 years old who have complex behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties. Your focus will be centred on the needs of each child. - To provide high quality care services that support the needs of the residents, and to be an advocate for their wellbeing. - To provide strong, motivational leadership to staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - To have overall responsibility for managing referrals into the service from a variety of sources and maintaining full occupancy. - To produce a development plan for the service that ensures the delivery of high quality, clinically informed practice. - To ensure all clinical practices and medication processes within the home are conducted in line with legislation. - To ensure that safe working practices are always employed by all staff in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work legislation. Co-operate with designated personnel exercising their responsibilities in relation to the Health and Safety at Work Act. - To ensure all children and young people in residence at the home have their risk and needs assessed, and that these assessments are regularly reviewed and updated. - To ensure that high quality support and transition services are provided to young people in line with the service specifications and placement plans required by the relevant local authorities. - To ensure that professional ethics and behaviour are always demonstrated by all staff. - To actively co-ordinate the service provision and be a focal point for support, advice, and coaching to all staff within the home. - Maintain a clean and safe environment; ensure that the physical state of the building is maintained to a high standard and that all repair/maintenance problems are dealt with promptly. - To be accountable and take responsibility for liaising with regulatory organisations in relation to the way the home is managed. - To ensure that the company's financial and administrative procedures are adhered to and to work within a set budget. - To safeguard children and young people through sound management strategies, collaborative working with external agencies and emergency services, and compliance with local authority safeguarding procedures. - To support staff to achieve the highest standards of care for all residents. - To assist in the management, appraisal, supervision, and support of all residential staff. - To co-ordinate and monitor casework and administrative functions, including rotas of the home and evaluate standards of performance. - To ensure the home operates in accordance with legislations, standards, and guidance e.g., Children's Homes Regulations including Quality Standards 2015, Children Act 1989, The Children's Home (Amendment) Regulations 2011, and Care Standards Act 2000. JOB REQUIREMENTS - Qualifications are essential, i.e., Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, Children & Young People's Services, or equivalent. Or a willingness to undertake training within 6 months of commencement of employment. - At least two years' experience relevant to residential care within the last five years. - At least one year of experience supervising and managing professional staff. - Sound knowledge and understanding of Children Homes regulation including Quality Standards 2015, The Children's Homes (Amendment) Regulations 2011, Care Standards Act 2000, Ofsted and related legislation, and policies and procedures. BENEFITS - 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - We're rewarding New Starters with a Welcome Bonus! - Relocation package! - Company Car - Birthday Treats - Because your special day matters! Receive a £100 birthday gift each year, just for being you. - Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone great? Refer them and earn £250 when they join and another £250 when the pass probation - Long Service Recognition - We celebrate loyalty! Enjoy a £50 reward on your 3-year anniversary, £100 at 5 years, and a fully paid weekend getaway to mark your 10-year milestone. - Pension with NEST Pensions - Access to Sage Employee Benefits - 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 access to an OnDemand GP Service - Enrolment and funding to required qualification(s)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is market leader within the care industry and work with 43 local authorities and county councils, and provide direct services to HM Government Home Office. They have become the provider of choice to so many local authorities UK wide and continue to set unprecedented care standards within the industry. The organisation specialises in providing best-in-class residential care for children and young people who have complex needs. They endeavour to create a safe environment that is homely and nurturing, enabling positive relationships to be formed and for children and young people in their care to make progress in all areas of their development. Our client are currently looking to recruit a Dual Registration Children's Care Home Manager to oversee 2 Care Homes based in East London (E11). JOB OUTLINE The aim of the role is: - To be responsible for shaping and delivering the residential homes and managing the team to achieve the same. - To support children aged from 8 to 18 years old who have complex behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties. Your focus will be centred on the needs of each child. - To provide high quality care services that support the needs of the residents, and to be an advocate for their wellbeing. - To provide strong, motivational leadership to staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - To have overall responsibility for managing referrals into the service from a variety of sources and maintaining full occupancy. - To produce a development plan for the service that ensures the delivery of high quality, clinically informed practice. - To ensure all clinical practices and medication processes within the home are conducted in line with legislation. - To ensure that safe working practices are always employed by all staff in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work legislation. Co-operate with designated personnel exercising their responsibilities in relation to the Health and Safety at Work Act. - To ensure all children and young people in residence at the home have their risk and needs assessed, and that these assessments are regularly reviewed and updated. - To ensure that high quality support and transition services are provided to young people in line with the service specifications and placement plans required by the relevant local authorities. - To ensure that professional ethics and behaviour are always demonstrated by all staff. - To actively co-ordinate the service provision and be a focal point for support, advice, and coaching to all staff within the home. - Maintain a clean and safe environment; ensure that the physical state of the building is maintained to a high standard and that all repair/maintenance problems are dealt with promptly. - To be accountable and take responsibility for liaising with regulatory organisations in relation to the way the home is managed. - To ensure that the company's financial and administrative procedures are adhered to and to work within a set budget. - To safeguard children and young people through sound management strategies, collaborative working with external agencies and emergency services, and compliance with local authority safeguarding procedures. - To support staff to achieve the highest standards of care for all residents. - To assist in the management, appraisal, supervision, and support of all residential staff. - To co-ordinate and monitor casework and administrative functions, including rotas of the home and evaluate standards of performance. - To ensure the home operates in accordance with legislations, standards, and guidance e.g., Children's Homes Regulations including Quality Standards 2015, Children Act 1989, The Children's Home (Amendment) Regulations 2011, and Care Standards Act 2000. JOB REQUIREMENTS - Qualifications are essential, i.e., Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, Children & Young People's Services, or equivalent. Or a willingness to undertake training within 6 months of commencement of employment. - At least two years' experience relevant to residential care within the last five years. - At least one year of experience supervising and managing professional staff. - Sound knowledge and understanding of Children Homes regulation including Quality Standards 2015, The Children's Homes (Amendment) Regulations 2011, Care Standards Act 2000, Ofsted and related legislation, and policies and procedures. BENEFITS - 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - We're rewarding New Starters with a Welcome Bonus! - Relocation package! - Company Car - Birthday Treats - Because your special day matters! Receive a £100 birthday gift each year, just for being you. - Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone great? Refer them and earn £250 when they join and another £250 when the pass probation - Long Service Recognition - We celebrate loyalty! Enjoy a £50 reward on your 3-year anniversary, £100 at 5 years, and a fully paid weekend getaway to mark your 10-year milestone. - Pension with NEST Pensions - Access to Sage Employee Benefits - 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 access to an OnDemand GP Service - Enrolment and funding to required qualification(s)
The Management Recruitment Group
Haywards Heath, Sussex
Lead a complex, nationally significant estate in one of the UK s most inspiring environments. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is seeking to appoint a Senior Estates Manager at Wakehurst to provide strategic and operational leadership across a unique and diverse estate. This is a senior role with responsibility for delivering high-quality Estates services across planned and reactive maintenance, asset management, compliance, sustainability, and facilities management within a heritage and visitor-facing environment. Reporting to the Head of Estates Operations & Maintenance, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and resilient operation of the Wakehurst site, supporting capital projects, historic assets, and long-term sustainability objectives. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and external partners, embedding a culture of excellence in service delivery, customer experience, and continuous improvement. As Senior Estates Manager, you will act as a key internal stakeholder, working closely with scientific, visitor operations, conservation, and capital development colleagues to ensure Estates services enable the organisation s mission to protect plants and fungi for the benefit of people and the planet. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic and operational leadership for all Estates services, including PPM, reactive maintenance, asset management, and hard and soft FM • Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, statutory requirements, and best practice across a complex, mixed-use estate • Lead, motivate, and develop in-house teams and manage contractor and supplier performance across multiple disciplines • Support capital projects, sustainability initiatives, utilities management, and critical building systems • Develop and implement robust maintenance and lifecycle strategies that support historic and heritage assets • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and deliver customer-focused, resilient Estates solutions • Oversee Estates budgets, performance reporting, and continuous improvement activity About You You will bring significant experience leading Estates or Facilities Management operations within a complex environment, ideally across large or multi-disciplinary sites. You will have strong technical knowledge of building services and infrastructure, alongside a proven track record in contractor management, compliance, and operational leadership. You will demonstrate: • Degree-level qualification in Building or Facilities Management, or equivalent professional experience • Proven success managing medium to large Estates or maintenance operations • Strong expertise in health & safety, statutory compliance, and contractor performance management • Experience developing maintenance strategies and supporting historic or heritage buildings • A collaborative, consultative leadership style with excellent stakeholder engagement skills • Strategic operational thinking combined with hands-on delivery focus Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior Estates leadership role within a world-renowned organisation and UNESCO World Heritage context. You will contribute directly to RBG Kew s global mission, working in a values-driven organisation that champions sustainability, inclusion, learning, and long-term impact. Alongside meaningful work, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, flexible working, a competitive pension, wellbeing support, and access to the exceptional gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. The role is based at Wakehurst, with the option of regular home working subject to operational requirements. The closing date for applications is Sunday 3rd May 2026
May 07, 2026
Full time
Lead a complex, nationally significant estate in one of the UK s most inspiring environments. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is seeking to appoint a Senior Estates Manager at Wakehurst to provide strategic and operational leadership across a unique and diverse estate. This is a senior role with responsibility for delivering high-quality Estates services across planned and reactive maintenance, asset management, compliance, sustainability, and facilities management within a heritage and visitor-facing environment. Reporting to the Head of Estates Operations & Maintenance, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, compliant, and resilient operation of the Wakehurst site, supporting capital projects, historic assets, and long-term sustainability objectives. You will lead multidisciplinary teams and external partners, embedding a culture of excellence in service delivery, customer experience, and continuous improvement. As Senior Estates Manager, you will act as a key internal stakeholder, working closely with scientific, visitor operations, conservation, and capital development colleagues to ensure Estates services enable the organisation s mission to protect plants and fungi for the benefit of people and the planet. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic and operational leadership for all Estates services, including PPM, reactive maintenance, asset management, and hard and soft FM • Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, statutory requirements, and best practice across a complex, mixed-use estate • Lead, motivate, and develop in-house teams and manage contractor and supplier performance across multiple disciplines • Support capital projects, sustainability initiatives, utilities management, and critical building systems • Develop and implement robust maintenance and lifecycle strategies that support historic and heritage assets • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and deliver customer-focused, resilient Estates solutions • Oversee Estates budgets, performance reporting, and continuous improvement activity About You You will bring significant experience leading Estates or Facilities Management operations within a complex environment, ideally across large or multi-disciplinary sites. You will have strong technical knowledge of building services and infrastructure, alongside a proven track record in contractor management, compliance, and operational leadership. You will demonstrate: • Degree-level qualification in Building or Facilities Management, or equivalent professional experience • Proven success managing medium to large Estates or maintenance operations • Strong expertise in health & safety, statutory compliance, and contractor performance management • Experience developing maintenance strategies and supporting historic or heritage buildings • A collaborative, consultative leadership style with excellent stakeholder engagement skills • Strategic operational thinking combined with hands-on delivery focus Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior Estates leadership role within a world-renowned organisation and UNESCO World Heritage context. You will contribute directly to RBG Kew s global mission, working in a values-driven organisation that champions sustainability, inclusion, learning, and long-term impact. Alongside meaningful work, you will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, flexible working, a competitive pension, wellbeing support, and access to the exceptional gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. The role is based at Wakehurst, with the option of regular home working subject to operational requirements. The closing date for applications is Sunday 3rd May 2026
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and to help us make our vision a reality. We're spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in-home technologies; from smart meters and electric car chargers; to low carbon heating, home batteries, solar, and beyond. Utilising Octopus' awesome tech power, we deliver smart energy solutions for our customers. As the face of the company, our diverse, industry-leading field force delivers the same outrageous experience Octopus customers love and expect. At Octopus Energy Services, we're executing phenomenal growth plans, and we recognise our supply chain as a critical strategic enabler to help deliver our aspirations at speed and scale. This is a hands on role to manage a team supporting the efficient running of distribution and transport operations for Octopus Energy Services at our brand new Sheffield distribution centre! We are looking for somebody with awesome people skills and a keen eye to detail. The role will be broad, varied and will evolve over time. What you'll do You'll support the leadership team in the day to day running of operations and lead a team of 50+ Drivers & Warehouse Operatives. You'll have responsibility making sure the site, yard, and fleet are always clean, organised and safe to aid operational efficiency. You'll have responsibility for all people, processes, performance, wellbeing, and culture. You'll ensure that vehicles, machinery and equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose. Champion all health and safety policies, training, and governance. You'll be the first point of contact to quickly resolve any in-day jeopardy around operational fulfilment, always keeping in mind the customer impact. What you'll need Experience of a lead role in a distribution site and/or fleet management Be able to speak confidently and comfortably with colleagues and stakeholders Approach customers in a friendly and proactive manner, and handle any customer escalations. We'll do everything to make the customer experience perfect. Be very computer literate and comfortable adopting and promoting the use of new tech Start up / entrepreneurial mind-set being resilient and able to adjust to change, helping to scale a critical function for a fast moving business Have a full UK Driving License (no more than 3 points) Forklift driving experience and licence would be great Be flexible to work and lead shifts allocated between 06:00 - 22:00 any day of the week Why else you'll love it here Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit! Octopus Energy is a unique culture . An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won in 2022, on Glassdoor we we're voted and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded and how we empower our people Visit our perks hub - If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic! Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and to help us make our vision a reality. We're spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in-home technologies; from smart meters and electric car chargers; to low carbon heating, home batteries, solar, and beyond. Utilising Octopus' awesome tech power, we deliver smart energy solutions for our customers. As the face of the company, our diverse, industry-leading field force delivers the same outrageous experience Octopus customers love and expect. At Octopus Energy Services, we're executing phenomenal growth plans, and we recognise our supply chain as a critical strategic enabler to help deliver our aspirations at speed and scale. This is a hands on role to manage a team supporting the efficient running of distribution and transport operations for Octopus Energy Services at our brand new Sheffield distribution centre! We are looking for somebody with awesome people skills and a keen eye to detail. The role will be broad, varied and will evolve over time. What you'll do You'll support the leadership team in the day to day running of operations and lead a team of 50+ Drivers & Warehouse Operatives. You'll have responsibility making sure the site, yard, and fleet are always clean, organised and safe to aid operational efficiency. You'll have responsibility for all people, processes, performance, wellbeing, and culture. You'll ensure that vehicles, machinery and equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose. Champion all health and safety policies, training, and governance. You'll be the first point of contact to quickly resolve any in-day jeopardy around operational fulfilment, always keeping in mind the customer impact. What you'll need Experience of a lead role in a distribution site and/or fleet management Be able to speak confidently and comfortably with colleagues and stakeholders Approach customers in a friendly and proactive manner, and handle any customer escalations. We'll do everything to make the customer experience perfect. Be very computer literate and comfortable adopting and promoting the use of new tech Start up / entrepreneurial mind-set being resilient and able to adjust to change, helping to scale a critical function for a fast moving business Have a full UK Driving License (no more than 3 points) Forklift driving experience and licence would be great Be flexible to work and lead shifts allocated between 06:00 - 22:00 any day of the week Why else you'll love it here Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit! Octopus Energy is a unique culture . An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won in 2022, on Glassdoor we we're voted and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded and how we empower our people Visit our perks hub - If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic! Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP) General information City/town: Cambridgeshire, London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey Job field: Construction Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6106 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect, as one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society, this becomes possible by us also having the best people. Skanska is proud to be part of the Hospital 2.0 Alliance - a £37bn partnership bringing together the New Hospital Programme, NHS Trusts, and ten leading construction partners to deliver the next generation of NHS hospitals. This national alliance is driving forward the largest transformation of NHS infrastructure in a generation, using the Hospital 2.0 approach to boost capacity, modernise delivery, and build long term skills across the industry. We are currently looking for a Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will manage the design process and design team on a project, from enquiry through to submission of the bid, PCSA stage and the ongoing management of all construction stage design related issues through to project completion and handover. As the Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP), you will: Assist in appointment of design team and management of design team contracts to cost, time, quality & safety requirements. Manage the creation of the project design management plan and ensure all members of the design team are aware of their responsibilities. Manage the production and co-ordination of the design programme, Employers Requirements and design deliverables schedule throughout the project. Manage the delivery of design in accordance with the design management plan and design brief, including client requirements, cost, programme, best practice design standards, design responsibilities, BIM strategy and contract agreement. Ensure the design complies with Client brief, contract, current legislation, town planning, building regulations, CDM and relevant technical requirements. We are looking for: Demonstratable experience of delivering construction projects (£50m-£200m+) commercial office projects working through bid, PCSA and delivery stages, and successfully converting and delivering on quality, time and to budget. Clear understanding of and demonstrable experience of working within healthcare sector including working knowledge of planning and building control process and procedures. Demonstrable experience of varied forms of contract including JCT, NEC3 & 4 forms. Experienced in use of digital technologies to deliver design (e.g. CDE, BIM and design co-ordination software) and experience of delivering to the ISO19650 Information Management standard. Professional architectural or engineering qualification. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP) General information City/town: Cambridgeshire, London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey Job field: Construction Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6106 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect, as one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society, this becomes possible by us also having the best people. Skanska is proud to be part of the Hospital 2.0 Alliance - a £37bn partnership bringing together the New Hospital Programme, NHS Trusts, and ten leading construction partners to deliver the next generation of NHS hospitals. This national alliance is driving forward the largest transformation of NHS infrastructure in a generation, using the Hospital 2.0 approach to boost capacity, modernise delivery, and build long term skills across the industry. We are currently looking for a Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will manage the design process and design team on a project, from enquiry through to submission of the bid, PCSA stage and the ongoing management of all construction stage design related issues through to project completion and handover. As the Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP), you will: Assist in appointment of design team and management of design team contracts to cost, time, quality & safety requirements. Manage the creation of the project design management plan and ensure all members of the design team are aware of their responsibilities. Manage the production and co-ordination of the design programme, Employers Requirements and design deliverables schedule throughout the project. Manage the delivery of design in accordance with the design management plan and design brief, including client requirements, cost, programme, best practice design standards, design responsibilities, BIM strategy and contract agreement. Ensure the design complies with Client brief, contract, current legislation, town planning, building regulations, CDM and relevant technical requirements. We are looking for: Demonstratable experience of delivering construction projects (£50m-£200m+) commercial office projects working through bid, PCSA and delivery stages, and successfully converting and delivering on quality, time and to budget. Clear understanding of and demonstrable experience of working within healthcare sector including working knowledge of planning and building control process and procedures. Demonstrable experience of varied forms of contract including JCT, NEC3 & 4 forms. Experienced in use of digital technologies to deliver design (e.g. CDE, BIM and design co-ordination software) and experience of delivering to the ISO19650 Information Management standard. Professional architectural or engineering qualification. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP) General information City/town: Cambridgeshire, London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey Job field: Construction Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6106 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect, as one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society, this becomes possible by us also having the best people. Skanska is proud to be part of the Hospital 2.0 Alliance - a £37bn partnership bringing together the New Hospital Programme, NHS Trusts, and ten leading construction partners to deliver the next generation of NHS hospitals. This national alliance is driving forward the largest transformation of NHS infrastructure in a generation, using the Hospital 2.0 approach to boost capacity, modernise delivery, and build long term skills across the industry. We are currently looking for a Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will manage the design process and design team on a project, from enquiry through to submission of the bid, PCSA stage and the ongoing management of all construction stage design related issues through to project completion and handover. As the Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP), you will: Assist in appointment of design team and management of design team contracts to cost, time, quality & safety requirements. Manage the creation of the project design management plan and ensure all members of the design team are aware of their responsibilities. Manage the production and co-ordination of the design programme, Employers Requirements and design deliverables schedule throughout the project. Manage the delivery of design in accordance with the design management plan and design brief, including client requirements, cost, programme, best practice design standards, design responsibilities, BIM strategy and contract agreement. Ensure the design complies with Client brief, contract, current legislation, town planning, building regulations, CDM and relevant technical requirements. We are looking for: Demonstratable experience of delivering construction projects (£50m-£200m+) commercial office projects working through bid, PCSA and delivery stages, and successfully converting and delivering on quality, time and to budget. Clear understanding of and demonstrable experience of working within healthcare sector including working knowledge of planning and building control process and procedures. Demonstrable experience of varied forms of contract including JCT, NEC3 & 4 forms. Experienced in use of digital technologies to deliver design (e.g. CDE, BIM and design co-ordination software) and experience of delivering to the ISO19650 Information Management standard. Professional architectural or engineering qualification. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP) General information City/town: Cambridgeshire, London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey Job field: Construction Friday, March 20, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6106 Description and requirements At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect, as one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society, this becomes possible by us also having the best people. Skanska is proud to be part of the Hospital 2.0 Alliance - a £37bn partnership bringing together the New Hospital Programme, NHS Trusts, and ten leading construction partners to deliver the next generation of NHS hospitals. This national alliance is driving forward the largest transformation of NHS infrastructure in a generation, using the Hospital 2.0 approach to boost capacity, modernise delivery, and build long term skills across the industry. We are currently looking for a Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will manage the design process and design team on a project, from enquiry through to submission of the bid, PCSA stage and the ongoing management of all construction stage design related issues through to project completion and handover. As the Senior Design Manager - Healthcare (NHP), you will: Assist in appointment of design team and management of design team contracts to cost, time, quality & safety requirements. Manage the creation of the project design management plan and ensure all members of the design team are aware of their responsibilities. Manage the production and co-ordination of the design programme, Employers Requirements and design deliverables schedule throughout the project. Manage the delivery of design in accordance with the design management plan and design brief, including client requirements, cost, programme, best practice design standards, design responsibilities, BIM strategy and contract agreement. Ensure the design complies with Client brief, contract, current legislation, town planning, building regulations, CDM and relevant technical requirements. We are looking for: Demonstratable experience of delivering construction projects (£50m-£200m+) commercial office projects working through bid, PCSA and delivery stages, and successfully converting and delivering on quality, time and to budget. Clear understanding of and demonstrable experience of working within healthcare sector including working knowledge of planning and building control process and procedures. Demonstrable experience of varied forms of contract including JCT, NEC3 & 4 forms. Experienced in use of digital technologies to deliver design (e.g. CDE, BIM and design co-ordination software) and experience of delivering to the ISO19650 Information Management standard. Professional architectural or engineering qualification. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.
Job Description: Your impact Are you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we're looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger-shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development. Our 2 year Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a competitive starting salary, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You'll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria. We encourage you to spend at least four days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Project Management Business Graduate within the Project Management function. During the programme, you will: Start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by team building activities. There will also be a Project Management specific induction to ensure that scheme requirements and expectations are fully established. From day one, you will be immersed in a wide range of development opportunities, delivered across both virtual platforms and practical working environments. As part of the graduate scheme, placements typically consist of 6 month rotations across the Project Management function, offering exposure to a wide range of projects and business areas. A key highlight of the programme is the opportunity to undertake a 3 month external placement elsewhere within the business, broadening your organisational understanding and professional network. This structured scheme is designed to help you build both your technical expertise and soft skills, offering a more comprehensive development experience than a direct entry role might provide. You'll gain insights into real world challenges while working alongside experienced professionals across multiple disciplines. In collaboration with the Project Management Team and the Early Careers Team, you will also have the chance to help shape your own development path. This includes selecting placements that align with your career goals and provide visibility of the entire Product Life Cycle - from concept and design through to delivery and in service support - as well as broader business operations. Leonardo is committed to nurturing its graduates into future leaders and professionals within the business and technical communities. We actively encourage a culture of lifelong learning, and our graduates benefit from access to Coursera and LinkedIn Learning - offering a catalogue of over 4,000 courses across a broad range of subjects. This empowers you to take ownership of your development and tailor your learning journey to match your professional ambitions and personal interests. As a Project Management Graduate, you will Project Life Cycle Support: Assist project managers in coordinating cross functional teams to ensure successful progression through each phase of the programme, while monitoring schedule, cost, risk, and quality parameters. Product Roadmap Development: Contribute to the long term strategic development of various aircraft platforms, aligning technical roadmaps with business goals. Bid and Proposal Consulting: Support the preparation of bids and proposals for future aircraft sales by providing project management input and commercial insight. Programme Phase Engagement: Gain hands on experience across multiple aircraft programme phases including design definition, procurement, build and flight test, and final delivery to the customer. Aircraft Deliveries and Contract Fulfilment: Support contract execution and deliverables, ensuring timely and high quality delivery of aircraft and associated services. PMO Support: Work within the Project Management Office to provide governance, reporting, and project control support. Stakeholder Management: Assist with internal and external stakeholder engagement, including customers, suppliers, and cross functional teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project. International Exposure: Participate in domestic and international site visits, offering a broader understanding of customer environments and operational requirements. You may also have the opportunity to visit customer facilities both domestically and internationally, gaining first hand exposure to operational environments and strengthening customer relationships. By working alongside world leading specialists in the aerospace sector, you will continuously enhance your technical capabilities, while developing both academic and practical understanding of the complex and fast paced aerospace industry. This role provides a comprehensive foundation for a future career in project management within high technology engineering environments. What you'll bring Entry Requirements Minimum 2:2 Bachelors or Masters in Engineering Management, Economics or Business related subject. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your wellbeing matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme. Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo. Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. For a full list of our company benefits please visit: We are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people, communities and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Hybrid
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Your impact Are you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we're looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger-shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development. Our 2 year Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a competitive starting salary, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You'll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria. We encourage you to spend at least four days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Project Management Business Graduate within the Project Management function. During the programme, you will: Start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by team building activities. There will also be a Project Management specific induction to ensure that scheme requirements and expectations are fully established. From day one, you will be immersed in a wide range of development opportunities, delivered across both virtual platforms and practical working environments. As part of the graduate scheme, placements typically consist of 6 month rotations across the Project Management function, offering exposure to a wide range of projects and business areas. A key highlight of the programme is the opportunity to undertake a 3 month external placement elsewhere within the business, broadening your organisational understanding and professional network. This structured scheme is designed to help you build both your technical expertise and soft skills, offering a more comprehensive development experience than a direct entry role might provide. You'll gain insights into real world challenges while working alongside experienced professionals across multiple disciplines. In collaboration with the Project Management Team and the Early Careers Team, you will also have the chance to help shape your own development path. This includes selecting placements that align with your career goals and provide visibility of the entire Product Life Cycle - from concept and design through to delivery and in service support - as well as broader business operations. Leonardo is committed to nurturing its graduates into future leaders and professionals within the business and technical communities. We actively encourage a culture of lifelong learning, and our graduates benefit from access to Coursera and LinkedIn Learning - offering a catalogue of over 4,000 courses across a broad range of subjects. This empowers you to take ownership of your development and tailor your learning journey to match your professional ambitions and personal interests. As a Project Management Graduate, you will Project Life Cycle Support: Assist project managers in coordinating cross functional teams to ensure successful progression through each phase of the programme, while monitoring schedule, cost, risk, and quality parameters. Product Roadmap Development: Contribute to the long term strategic development of various aircraft platforms, aligning technical roadmaps with business goals. Bid and Proposal Consulting: Support the preparation of bids and proposals for future aircraft sales by providing project management input and commercial insight. Programme Phase Engagement: Gain hands on experience across multiple aircraft programme phases including design definition, procurement, build and flight test, and final delivery to the customer. Aircraft Deliveries and Contract Fulfilment: Support contract execution and deliverables, ensuring timely and high quality delivery of aircraft and associated services. PMO Support: Work within the Project Management Office to provide governance, reporting, and project control support. Stakeholder Management: Assist with internal and external stakeholder engagement, including customers, suppliers, and cross functional teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project. International Exposure: Participate in domestic and international site visits, offering a broader understanding of customer environments and operational requirements. You may also have the opportunity to visit customer facilities both domestically and internationally, gaining first hand exposure to operational environments and strengthening customer relationships. By working alongside world leading specialists in the aerospace sector, you will continuously enhance your technical capabilities, while developing both academic and practical understanding of the complex and fast paced aerospace industry. This role provides a comprehensive foundation for a future career in project management within high technology engineering environments. What you'll bring Entry Requirements Minimum 2:2 Bachelors or Masters in Engineering Management, Economics or Business related subject. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi days each year. Secure your future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your wellbeing matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme. Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo. Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. For a full list of our company benefits please visit: We are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people, communities and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Company Overview COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY! When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fuelled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world class customer service. Be part of the journey. Role Overview and Responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity to take the step from Senior Engineer to a direct Management position and lead a team of 8 to 10 Engineers and Technicians through manufacture and complex electronics assembly of products going into a range of regulated industries. Key Responsibilities: Team leadership: Lead and develop a multi disciplinary team of engineers and technicians while fostering a culture of technical and operational excellence. Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools and diagnostics to reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) and waste. Technical Ownership: Oversee core assembly modules developing and maintaining KPIs to drive deliverables against key strategic objectives. Yield & Stability: Manage daily yield, driving the elimination of stoppages and downtime to achieve world class OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness). SPC & Control: Implement real time Statistical Process Control for critical to quality (CTQ) parameters. Yield Test Correlation: Apply data driven analytics to identify process excursions and drive root cause corrective actions (RCCA). Validation: Manage the industrialisation of process development and test system validation, including Design of Experiments (DoE) and Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R) studies for optimisation and repeatability. AE Integration: Coordinate the introduction of automated equipment in process and Test and hardware/software interfaces into the production flow. Cross Functional Collaboration: Work with the Product team during the New Product Introduction (NPI) phase to ensure DfM and DfT capability. Work with Production, Quality and Supply Chain teams to resolve technical challenges and maximise Operational Efficiencies. Production Support: Support day to day production demand NPI activities, collaborating across wider operations. Budget Ownership: With support from your line manager, manage budgets for implementing equipment upgrades and improvements in line with objectives. Qualifications, Skills and Attributes Qualifications required Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline or qualified by experience. An additional certification in Lean Six Sigma, Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM), etc would be beneficial but is not essential to apply. Skills and Experience required A background in microelectronics assembly, packaging and test. Strong experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role. Familiarity with TPM, equipment maintainability, and operational performance metrics (OEE, TTP, DT, etc.). Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams, manage budgets, and drive change in complex environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience in digital manufacturing or Industry 4.0 implementation. Exposure to industrial investment planning and ROI analysis. Familiar with SPS frameworks or similar operational excellence systems. What We Offer You From this role you will have the opportunity to develop the experience needed to explore and progress to more senior leadership roles within TT Electronics Bedlington, or the wider group, if this is in your own career plan. Competitive Salary Enhanced pension contributions Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme Site incentive plan Financial wellbeing benefit Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted RAC membership Discounted Gym membership 5 weeks (in hours) annual leave plus bank holidays A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under represented groups. Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role. We hold Health and Safety in the highest regard at TT, with the Wellbeing of our employees our top priority. Any successful candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre employment Drug and Alcohol Screening.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Company Overview COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY! When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fuelled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world class customer service. Be part of the journey. Role Overview and Responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity to take the step from Senior Engineer to a direct Management position and lead a team of 8 to 10 Engineers and Technicians through manufacture and complex electronics assembly of products going into a range of regulated industries. Key Responsibilities: Team leadership: Lead and develop a multi disciplinary team of engineers and technicians while fostering a culture of technical and operational excellence. Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools and diagnostics to reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) and waste. Technical Ownership: Oversee core assembly modules developing and maintaining KPIs to drive deliverables against key strategic objectives. Yield & Stability: Manage daily yield, driving the elimination of stoppages and downtime to achieve world class OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness). SPC & Control: Implement real time Statistical Process Control for critical to quality (CTQ) parameters. Yield Test Correlation: Apply data driven analytics to identify process excursions and drive root cause corrective actions (RCCA). Validation: Manage the industrialisation of process development and test system validation, including Design of Experiments (DoE) and Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GR&R) studies for optimisation and repeatability. AE Integration: Coordinate the introduction of automated equipment in process and Test and hardware/software interfaces into the production flow. Cross Functional Collaboration: Work with the Product team during the New Product Introduction (NPI) phase to ensure DfM and DfT capability. Work with Production, Quality and Supply Chain teams to resolve technical challenges and maximise Operational Efficiencies. Production Support: Support day to day production demand NPI activities, collaborating across wider operations. Budget Ownership: With support from your line manager, manage budgets for implementing equipment upgrades and improvements in line with objectives. Qualifications, Skills and Attributes Qualifications required Engineering Degree in a relevant discipline or qualified by experience. An additional certification in Lean Six Sigma, Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM), etc would be beneficial but is not essential to apply. Skills and Experience required A background in microelectronics assembly, packaging and test. Strong experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role. Familiarity with TPM, equipment maintainability, and operational performance metrics (OEE, TTP, DT, etc.). Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams, manage budgets, and drive change in complex environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience in digital manufacturing or Industry 4.0 implementation. Exposure to industrial investment planning and ROI analysis. Familiar with SPS frameworks or similar operational excellence systems. What We Offer You From this role you will have the opportunity to develop the experience needed to explore and progress to more senior leadership roles within TT Electronics Bedlington, or the wider group, if this is in your own career plan. Competitive Salary Enhanced pension contributions Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme Site incentive plan Financial wellbeing benefit Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted RAC membership Discounted Gym membership 5 weeks (in hours) annual leave plus bank holidays A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under represented groups. Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role. We hold Health and Safety in the highest regard at TT, with the Wellbeing of our employees our top priority. Any successful candidate will be required to successfully pass a pre employment Drug and Alcohol Screening.
Chopwell Regeneration Group is looking for an ambitious, values-driven and highly capable Senior Programmes Manager to help lead the next stage of our growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and widely respected community organisation and play a central role in delivering programmes that improve wellbeing, skills, employability and opportunity for local people. Working closely with our Board, staff team, volunteers, partners and funders, you will provide strategic leadership, manage staff, lead impactful projects, and ensure our work continues to place Chopwell residents at the heart of everything we do. If you are an experienced leader who believes in the power of communities to shape their own future, we would love to hear from you. About Chopwell Regeneration Group (CRG) CRG is a trusted, community-led charity working at the heart of Chopwell to improve wellbeing, opportunity and quality of life. Founded in 2017 by local residents, CRG has grown into a locally valued and widely respected organisation delivering community-led regeneration that works. We have a strong track record of partnership, collaborating with organisations across health, education and employment sectors. In 2022 we opened The Bank, a multi-award winning community hub. It hosts a popular café, an affordable community market, a training kitchen, rental offices and business support, and a wide programme of learning, wellbeing, employability and social activities. In 2024 we opened our second building The Regeneration Shop - a volunteer-led repair and reuse space providing opportunities for residents to develop practical skills, reduce waste and build confidence. We are currently in the process of acquiring a new and bigger building for our Shop, to expand our repair activity and its associated social and commercial impact. We have a team of 11 staff and every year work with over 200 volunteers. Alongside our venues, we deliver a range of projects across Chopwell. This includes our food sustainability initiative Can Chopwell Feed Itself? and Brightening Up Chopwell bringing people together to improve shared public spaces and strengthen community pride. Our Values and How We Work We are an organisation that: Is committed to a thriving, sustainable future for Chopwell. Listens to our community- local consultation and lived experience shapes our work. Is ambitious for our community, driven to achieve impacts, and willing to innovate. Cares deeply about people, and supports our staff and residents to develop, grow and thrive. Values working in partnership with organisations locally, regionally and nationally. Is guided by an active, experienced Board with a high level of expertise, including members with strong local knowledge and lived experience. Has a committed, skilled and hardworking staff team who bring energy and heart to their work. Job Description: Senior Programmes Manager Hours: 30 - 37.5 per week (subject to agreement) Holiday: 6 weeks pro rata (includes bank holidays) Pay: £39,000 - £48,000 per year pro rata (depending on skills and experience) Place of work: The Bank, 19-21 Derwent Street, Chopwell, NE17 7HU Reporting to: CRG Board of Trustees Contract term : 12 month fixed term contract (expected to renew subject to funding) The Senior Programmes Manager will work closely with our Senior Finance & Commercial Manager to provide leadership for Chopwell Regeneration Group (CRG), reporting to the Board of Trustees. They will lead on strategy, planning and delivery for all programmes, working with board, staff and volunteers, and external partners to ensure activities are achievable, properly resourced, financially sustainable, impactful and effectively evaluated. Key areas of responsibility: Strategic planning and delivery of social, cultural, education and training programmes that meet CRG s objectives, including improved mental health and wellbeing, skills development and employability for Chopwell residents. Leading the growth of our public programmes that deliver wide-ranging educational and wellbeing benefits for the people of Chopwell, from social prescribing activity to business support. This includes planning annual programme aims and outcomes, developing partnerships, and ensuring delivery is financially sustainable and properly resourced. Leadership and management of staff including line management responsibility. Managing the volunteer programme in line with best practice and working with the staff team to recruit, communicate with and support volunteers. Developing and managing successful and innovative partnerships across a range of sectors and growing partnerships locally, regionally and nationally. Ensuring there is sufficient staff capacity to deliver programmes effectively, and advocating for and working with the Board to identify funding and support for additional resources. Identifying new funding opportunities and working with CRG Board to secure grant funding for programmes in line with strategic objectives. Managing budgets for all programmes and ensuring financial targets are met. Evaluating outcomes across all programmes including collecting data, generating case studies and impact reports for Trustees, funders and a range of stakeholders. Ensuring programmes are delivered in accordance with current legislation, contractual/accrediting body requirements and CRG s policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety and Data Protection. Working with the staff team to generate news articles, photos, printed material and social media content to promote CRG s programmes. Representing CRG at relevant events, networks and forums to build networks and raise CRG s profile across a range of sectors. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed We are looking for a Senior Programmes Manager who can provide strategic leadership, strengthen our delivery and help ensure that Chopwell residents remain at the centre of everything we do. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria Leadership & People Management Leadership and management experience Ability to influence, motivate and inspire others Experience of people management and supporting staff/volunteers Confidence in advocating for community needs and priorities Community-Led Practice Proven ability to work with communities, service users or audiences to shape programmes or services Commitment to inclusive, participatory and community-led approaches Ability to build trust and work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds Partnership & Collaboration Strong collaboration and partnership-building skills Ability to work confidently with partners across sectors Excellent communication and advocacy skills with a range of stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills Programme and Operational Management Experience of developing, managing and delivering successful community programmes Ability to manage operational delivery, budgets and impact targets Experience of safeguarding, health and safety, GDPR or relevant compliance frameworks. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities Strategy, Funding and Evaluation Experience of identifying opportunities, developing projects or securing funding. Ability to monitor outcomes and evaluate impact. Experience of writing reports, case studies or funding updates. Personal Qualities Creative thinking and problem-solving Self-motivated, resilient and adaptable Committed to the aims of Chopwell Regeneration Group Desirable Criteria Experience of leadership and management in the voluntary, charity or community sector. Experience of managing grant-funded programmes. Good knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, GDPR or relevant compliance frameworks. Experience of social prescribing, employability, education or wellbeing programmes. Experience of communications, PR or social media content creation. Understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing communities like Chopwell. Lived experience of the communities CRG serves. Additional Information We would ideally like the successful candidate to start as soon as possible, but can be flexible. Flexible working arrangements are available and can be discussed at interview. Please note the majority of your working week will be expected to be on site. Also, occasional weekend and evening working will be required. This includes quarterly public meetings and trustee meetings every two months (minimum). Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. CRG is a Disability Confident employer. Any applicant with a disability who meets the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Please include information in your application if you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme. . click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Chopwell Regeneration Group is looking for an ambitious, values-driven and highly capable Senior Programmes Manager to help lead the next stage of our growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and widely respected community organisation and play a central role in delivering programmes that improve wellbeing, skills, employability and opportunity for local people. Working closely with our Board, staff team, volunteers, partners and funders, you will provide strategic leadership, manage staff, lead impactful projects, and ensure our work continues to place Chopwell residents at the heart of everything we do. If you are an experienced leader who believes in the power of communities to shape their own future, we would love to hear from you. About Chopwell Regeneration Group (CRG) CRG is a trusted, community-led charity working at the heart of Chopwell to improve wellbeing, opportunity and quality of life. Founded in 2017 by local residents, CRG has grown into a locally valued and widely respected organisation delivering community-led regeneration that works. We have a strong track record of partnership, collaborating with organisations across health, education and employment sectors. In 2022 we opened The Bank, a multi-award winning community hub. It hosts a popular café, an affordable community market, a training kitchen, rental offices and business support, and a wide programme of learning, wellbeing, employability and social activities. In 2024 we opened our second building The Regeneration Shop - a volunteer-led repair and reuse space providing opportunities for residents to develop practical skills, reduce waste and build confidence. We are currently in the process of acquiring a new and bigger building for our Shop, to expand our repair activity and its associated social and commercial impact. We have a team of 11 staff and every year work with over 200 volunteers. Alongside our venues, we deliver a range of projects across Chopwell. This includes our food sustainability initiative Can Chopwell Feed Itself? and Brightening Up Chopwell bringing people together to improve shared public spaces and strengthen community pride. Our Values and How We Work We are an organisation that: Is committed to a thriving, sustainable future for Chopwell. Listens to our community- local consultation and lived experience shapes our work. Is ambitious for our community, driven to achieve impacts, and willing to innovate. Cares deeply about people, and supports our staff and residents to develop, grow and thrive. Values working in partnership with organisations locally, regionally and nationally. Is guided by an active, experienced Board with a high level of expertise, including members with strong local knowledge and lived experience. Has a committed, skilled and hardworking staff team who bring energy and heart to their work. Job Description: Senior Programmes Manager Hours: 30 - 37.5 per week (subject to agreement) Holiday: 6 weeks pro rata (includes bank holidays) Pay: £39,000 - £48,000 per year pro rata (depending on skills and experience) Place of work: The Bank, 19-21 Derwent Street, Chopwell, NE17 7HU Reporting to: CRG Board of Trustees Contract term : 12 month fixed term contract (expected to renew subject to funding) The Senior Programmes Manager will work closely with our Senior Finance & Commercial Manager to provide leadership for Chopwell Regeneration Group (CRG), reporting to the Board of Trustees. They will lead on strategy, planning and delivery for all programmes, working with board, staff and volunteers, and external partners to ensure activities are achievable, properly resourced, financially sustainable, impactful and effectively evaluated. Key areas of responsibility: Strategic planning and delivery of social, cultural, education and training programmes that meet CRG s objectives, including improved mental health and wellbeing, skills development and employability for Chopwell residents. Leading the growth of our public programmes that deliver wide-ranging educational and wellbeing benefits for the people of Chopwell, from social prescribing activity to business support. This includes planning annual programme aims and outcomes, developing partnerships, and ensuring delivery is financially sustainable and properly resourced. Leadership and management of staff including line management responsibility. Managing the volunteer programme in line with best practice and working with the staff team to recruit, communicate with and support volunteers. Developing and managing successful and innovative partnerships across a range of sectors and growing partnerships locally, regionally and nationally. Ensuring there is sufficient staff capacity to deliver programmes effectively, and advocating for and working with the Board to identify funding and support for additional resources. Identifying new funding opportunities and working with CRG Board to secure grant funding for programmes in line with strategic objectives. Managing budgets for all programmes and ensuring financial targets are met. Evaluating outcomes across all programmes including collecting data, generating case studies and impact reports for Trustees, funders and a range of stakeholders. Ensuring programmes are delivered in accordance with current legislation, contractual/accrediting body requirements and CRG s policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety and Data Protection. Working with the staff team to generate news articles, photos, printed material and social media content to promote CRG s programmes. Representing CRG at relevant events, networks and forums to build networks and raise CRG s profile across a range of sectors. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed We are looking for a Senior Programmes Manager who can provide strategic leadership, strengthen our delivery and help ensure that Chopwell residents remain at the centre of everything we do. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria Leadership & People Management Leadership and management experience Ability to influence, motivate and inspire others Experience of people management and supporting staff/volunteers Confidence in advocating for community needs and priorities Community-Led Practice Proven ability to work with communities, service users or audiences to shape programmes or services Commitment to inclusive, participatory and community-led approaches Ability to build trust and work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds Partnership & Collaboration Strong collaboration and partnership-building skills Ability to work confidently with partners across sectors Excellent communication and advocacy skills with a range of stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills Programme and Operational Management Experience of developing, managing and delivering successful community programmes Ability to manage operational delivery, budgets and impact targets Experience of safeguarding, health and safety, GDPR or relevant compliance frameworks. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities Strategy, Funding and Evaluation Experience of identifying opportunities, developing projects or securing funding. Ability to monitor outcomes and evaluate impact. Experience of writing reports, case studies or funding updates. Personal Qualities Creative thinking and problem-solving Self-motivated, resilient and adaptable Committed to the aims of Chopwell Regeneration Group Desirable Criteria Experience of leadership and management in the voluntary, charity or community sector. Experience of managing grant-funded programmes. Good knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, GDPR or relevant compliance frameworks. Experience of social prescribing, employability, education or wellbeing programmes. Experience of communications, PR or social media content creation. Understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing communities like Chopwell. Lived experience of the communities CRG serves. Additional Information We would ideally like the successful candidate to start as soon as possible, but can be flexible. Flexible working arrangements are available and can be discussed at interview. Please note the majority of your working week will be expected to be on site. Also, occasional weekend and evening working will be required. This includes quarterly public meetings and trustee meetings every two months (minimum). Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. CRG is a Disability Confident employer. Any applicant with a disability who meets the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Please include information in your application if you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme. . click apply for full job details
Location: Bristol, BS1 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Company Car Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Flexibility is essential to accommodate client operational hours and site availability. Job Code: MJ2253 Senior Regional Manager We are supporting a dynamic, rapidly expanding SME in the facilities sector to find a results-driven Senior Regional Manager . This is a high-impact role taking ownership of a key portfolio of schools across Bristol. You will join a business committed to operational excellence, with the opportunity to scale your team as the region grows. Key Responsibilities: Directly manage and coach Regional Managers, ensuring high performance and service quality across all school sites. Full P&L responsibility for a £2m £3m portfolio. Focus on driving contract profitability, budget management, and cost efficiencies. Actively seeking opportunities for continuous improvement, account growth, and selling in additional value-added services to the existing client base. Conducting regular, quality audits across all sites and proactively ensuring the specified cleaning standards are met and sustained. Act as the senior lead for educational clients, fostering strategic partnerships to ensure high satisfaction and contract retention. Ensure 100% adherence to H&S, fire safety, and environmental regulations within a sensitive education environment. Directly manage a portfolio of 15 sites, serving as the primary point of contact for all operations. The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Regional or Area Management role within the FM sector. Success in managing multi-site P&L and a desire to grow a portfolio within a fast-paced SME. Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel across the Bristol region. Senior experience in either Soft FM (Cleaning, Catering) or Hard FM (Technical Services). Benefits: Our client offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package designed to support both professional development and personal wellbeing, including: An additional day of annual leave to celebrate your birthday! Free access to an extensive E-Learning Platform (40+ courses) to support ongoing career growth. Access to an online Wellbeing platform to promote health and balance. A paid volunteering day annually to support a cause of your choice. Participation in the 'Above & Beyond' Reward Scheme for outstanding performance. A comprehensive death in service policy. Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy. Only candidates who are short listed will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions become available.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Location: Bristol, BS1 Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Company Car Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Flexibility is essential to accommodate client operational hours and site availability. Job Code: MJ2253 Senior Regional Manager We are supporting a dynamic, rapidly expanding SME in the facilities sector to find a results-driven Senior Regional Manager . This is a high-impact role taking ownership of a key portfolio of schools across Bristol. You will join a business committed to operational excellence, with the opportunity to scale your team as the region grows. Key Responsibilities: Directly manage and coach Regional Managers, ensuring high performance and service quality across all school sites. Full P&L responsibility for a £2m £3m portfolio. Focus on driving contract profitability, budget management, and cost efficiencies. Actively seeking opportunities for continuous improvement, account growth, and selling in additional value-added services to the existing client base. Conducting regular, quality audits across all sites and proactively ensuring the specified cleaning standards are met and sustained. Act as the senior lead for educational clients, fostering strategic partnerships to ensure high satisfaction and contract retention. Ensure 100% adherence to H&S, fire safety, and environmental regulations within a sensitive education environment. Directly manage a portfolio of 15 sites, serving as the primary point of contact for all operations. The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Regional or Area Management role within the FM sector. Success in managing multi-site P&L and a desire to grow a portfolio within a fast-paced SME. Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel across the Bristol region. Senior experience in either Soft FM (Cleaning, Catering) or Hard FM (Technical Services). Benefits: Our client offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package designed to support both professional development and personal wellbeing, including: An additional day of annual leave to celebrate your birthday! Free access to an extensive E-Learning Platform (40+ courses) to support ongoing career growth. Access to an online Wellbeing platform to promote health and balance. A paid volunteering day annually to support a cause of your choice. Participation in the 'Above & Beyond' Reward Scheme for outstanding performance. A comprehensive death in service policy. Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy. Only candidates who are short listed will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions become available.
Our Vacancy We re looking for a dedicated and organised Community Manager to oversee the day to day management of one of our homeownership over 55s housing communities. In this role, you ll provide help, support, and advice to residents, ensuring their wellbeing and promoting a safe and secure environment. You ll be responsible for housing management, coordinating services, and maintaining positive relationships with residents and stakeholders. This is a rewarding position where your ability to deliver excellent customer service will make a real difference to the lives of older people. What you ll do As a Community Manager, you ll support new residents to settle in, provide information about the scheme, and promote health and safety through regular checks. You ll manage onsite contractors, oversee repairs, and maintain accurate records of expenditure and income. You ll process purchase orders, handle administration, and manage communal facilities. You ll also work closely with Residents Committees, attend meetings, and liaise with statutory and voluntary organisations to signpost residents to additional support. Occasionally, you may need to respond to emergencies outside normal office hours. What you ll need Experience in housing management and working with older people. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, and strong administration abilities. Knowledge of health and safety compliance and understanding of care and support needs for older people. Line management experience (as you'll be managing a cleaner) Ability to manage budgets and work independently while building positive relationships with stakeholders. An enhanced DBS check is required for this role. Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What We Offer 30 days annual holiday, plus bank holidays (pro rata) Two additional paid volunteering days each year Flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal 4 x salary life assurance Up to 10% pension contribution Please read before applying: You must have the right to work in the UK; we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If this sounds like we are right for you and you d love to be part of Peabody, we d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you re the perfect fit for this role. Closing date: 20 May 2026 Interviews will be face to face at Founders House, SW1V on Wednesday 27th May.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Our Vacancy We re looking for a dedicated and organised Community Manager to oversee the day to day management of one of our homeownership over 55s housing communities. In this role, you ll provide help, support, and advice to residents, ensuring their wellbeing and promoting a safe and secure environment. You ll be responsible for housing management, coordinating services, and maintaining positive relationships with residents and stakeholders. This is a rewarding position where your ability to deliver excellent customer service will make a real difference to the lives of older people. What you ll do As a Community Manager, you ll support new residents to settle in, provide information about the scheme, and promote health and safety through regular checks. You ll manage onsite contractors, oversee repairs, and maintain accurate records of expenditure and income. You ll process purchase orders, handle administration, and manage communal facilities. You ll also work closely with Residents Committees, attend meetings, and liaise with statutory and voluntary organisations to signpost residents to additional support. Occasionally, you may need to respond to emergencies outside normal office hours. What you ll need Experience in housing management and working with older people. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with clear written and verbal communication. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, and strong administration abilities. Knowledge of health and safety compliance and understanding of care and support needs for older people. Line management experience (as you'll be managing a cleaner) Ability to manage budgets and work independently while building positive relationships with stakeholders. An enhanced DBS check is required for this role. Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What We Offer 30 days annual holiday, plus bank holidays (pro rata) Two additional paid volunteering days each year Flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal 4 x salary life assurance Up to 10% pension contribution Please read before applying: You must have the right to work in the UK; we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If this sounds like we are right for you and you d love to be part of Peabody, we d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you re the perfect fit for this role. Closing date: 20 May 2026 Interviews will be face to face at Founders House, SW1V on Wednesday 27th May.
Associate Director, Land At WSP, our Land team is the largest and most successful in the industry, delivering major strategic infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. We support a wide range of sectors - Energy, Highways, Water, Rail, Local Government, and Aviation - through land referencing, acquisition, access, and stakeholder engagement. We offer flexible working patterns, competitive salaries, and a range of benefits that support your professional growth and personal well being. Responsibilities Provide leadership and direction on WSP Land projects. Deliver excellent stakeholder engagement to secure land rights and acquisition through landowner agreements and statutory powers. Champion a collaborative, high performance team culture and foster partnership with senior leadership across WSP Land. Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to internal and external clients, engaging with client capture teams and Key Client Managers to enhance relationships and secure business opportunities. Oversee successful delivery of major projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to exemplary quality standards. Lead business development initiatives within the Energy, Water, and Rail sectors, securing new projects and cultivating new client relationships. Partner with engineering, engagement, environmental, and planning disciplines to identify multidisciplinary and strategic opportunities that support business growth. Enhance WSP Land's reputation through thought leadership and sector engagement in the public sphere, targeted business sectors, and academic settings. Direct the preparation of compelling bids and tenders, ensuring the highest quality submissions to secure new business opportunities. Implement effective resource strategies-including talent retention, succession planning, and recruitment-to align the team's capabilities with project requirements. Lead regular reviews to identify and manage risks and opportunities, ensuring robust project governance and proactive issue resolution. Maintain rigorous oversight of project delivery, aligning with client objectives and integrating client feedback to drive continuous improvement and satisfaction. Promote WSP culture of Health, Safety & Wellbeing; quality assurance; data protection; and digital innovation and excellence. Travel within Ireland and the UK. Qualifications Proven leadership in delivering comprehensive Land services, including land identification, access, and acquisition at a strategic level. Extensive expertise in navigating land consents, consultation processes, and landowner engagement for major infrastructure projects. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across sectors and locations, guiding projects through all development stages. Advanced capability in mitigating land risk and providing strategic advice throughout the project lifecycle. Experience representing clients at Public Inquiries and Oral Hearings, managing objections effectively. Strong record of fostering repeat business and expanding services with established clients. Proven success in securing and cultivating new business opportunities and client relationships. Demonstrable expertise in bid management, including writing, review, and approval, ensuring high quality submissions. Experience developing and implementing resource strategies, including talent retention, succession planning, and recruitment for high performing teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage the public and landowners. Outstanding communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, driving consensus and delivering positive outcomes. Highly effective collaboration at all organisational levels. Resilient under pressure, consistently delivering high quality outputs in demanding environments. Excellent commercial acumen and proficiency with relevant IT systems. Rigorous commitment to quality assurance, data protection, and Health and Safety standards. Degree level education in Geography, Agriculture, Land and Estate Management, or a related discipline. Chartered status or membership of a recognised professional body is highly desirable. Benefits Flexible working patterns. Competitive salaries. Support for professional development and career growth. Health, safety and wellbeing initiatives. Apply today.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Associate Director, Land At WSP, our Land team is the largest and most successful in the industry, delivering major strategic infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. We support a wide range of sectors - Energy, Highways, Water, Rail, Local Government, and Aviation - through land referencing, acquisition, access, and stakeholder engagement. We offer flexible working patterns, competitive salaries, and a range of benefits that support your professional growth and personal well being. Responsibilities Provide leadership and direction on WSP Land projects. Deliver excellent stakeholder engagement to secure land rights and acquisition through landowner agreements and statutory powers. Champion a collaborative, high performance team culture and foster partnership with senior leadership across WSP Land. Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to internal and external clients, engaging with client capture teams and Key Client Managers to enhance relationships and secure business opportunities. Oversee successful delivery of major projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to exemplary quality standards. Lead business development initiatives within the Energy, Water, and Rail sectors, securing new projects and cultivating new client relationships. Partner with engineering, engagement, environmental, and planning disciplines to identify multidisciplinary and strategic opportunities that support business growth. Enhance WSP Land's reputation through thought leadership and sector engagement in the public sphere, targeted business sectors, and academic settings. Direct the preparation of compelling bids and tenders, ensuring the highest quality submissions to secure new business opportunities. Implement effective resource strategies-including talent retention, succession planning, and recruitment-to align the team's capabilities with project requirements. Lead regular reviews to identify and manage risks and opportunities, ensuring robust project governance and proactive issue resolution. Maintain rigorous oversight of project delivery, aligning with client objectives and integrating client feedback to drive continuous improvement and satisfaction. Promote WSP culture of Health, Safety & Wellbeing; quality assurance; data protection; and digital innovation and excellence. Travel within Ireland and the UK. Qualifications Proven leadership in delivering comprehensive Land services, including land identification, access, and acquisition at a strategic level. Extensive expertise in navigating land consents, consultation processes, and landowner engagement for major infrastructure projects. Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across sectors and locations, guiding projects through all development stages. Advanced capability in mitigating land risk and providing strategic advice throughout the project lifecycle. Experience representing clients at Public Inquiries and Oral Hearings, managing objections effectively. Strong record of fostering repeat business and expanding services with established clients. Proven success in securing and cultivating new business opportunities and client relationships. Demonstrable expertise in bid management, including writing, review, and approval, ensuring high quality submissions. Experience developing and implementing resource strategies, including talent retention, succession planning, and recruitment for high performing teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage the public and landowners. Outstanding communication, influencing, and negotiation skills, driving consensus and delivering positive outcomes. Highly effective collaboration at all organisational levels. Resilient under pressure, consistently delivering high quality outputs in demanding environments. Excellent commercial acumen and proficiency with relevant IT systems. Rigorous commitment to quality assurance, data protection, and Health and Safety standards. Degree level education in Geography, Agriculture, Land and Estate Management, or a related discipline. Chartered status or membership of a recognised professional body is highly desirable. Benefits Flexible working patterns. Competitive salaries. Support for professional development and career growth. Health, safety and wellbeing initiatives. Apply today.
Overview Team LeaderHere at Cuppacoff we are a large diverse organisation that operates a broad range of hospitality franchises across the UK. We aspire to be the best of the best and reflect this in our teams across the country.One of our franchises is Costa Coffee, we want to join them in their mission to inspire the world to love great coffee. Were all about embracing passion, energy and teamwork to serve memorable moments for every one of our customers. If youre an aspiring Store Manager ready to head up a team, this could be the perfect role for you.A bit about the roleAs a Team Leader, youll have your first taste of leadership responsibility, accountability and autonomy. Youll get involved with day-to-day operations, stock maintenance, health & safety, store marketing and other tasty activities. And every day, youll be dedicated to creating uplifting experiences for our customers and inspire your team to keep customer service at the heart of everything they do. What's involved? Taking the lead on shifts to support your colleagues in delivering unbeatable experiences Making the most of peoples talents theyre in the right place to maximise sales Training and accrediting new Baristas Getting familiar with new recipes and ranges, and sharing the exciting news with the team Driving high standards every time, whether thats through the quality of an espresso or monthly coffee excellence scores Becoming a brand ambassador and helping us shine. A bit about you A passion for coffee and people is just the start of what were looking for. What else makes a great Team Leader? Reliability to open and close the store safely and on time Team leadership experience in a buzzing environment Ability to take on shared responsibility whilst on shift and support team members A love of turning knowledge and know-how into hot ideas to help your store succeed Willingness to learn and be bold, brave and action-orientated Flexible approach and can-do attitude, as each day offers exciting new challenges. What we can offer We're really proud of the work our team members deliver, and we want you to feel valued and rewarded with great perks and benefits: Up to £13.10 After training Great Opportunities to develop yourself and progress your career Whilst on Shift 50% discount on handmade drinks plus 50% on food and bottled drinks Costa Employee Discount Card 25% off food & drinks in any Costa store when youre not working Employee Assistance Programme Health & Wellbeing Programme Refer a Friend Scheme Company Pension Opportunity to impact your local community by getting involved And if this isn't enough, you'll also enjoy some fundraising for our Costa Foundation, helping children in coffee-growing communities gain access to safe and quality education. A bit about us At the heart of Costa Coffee are our values. We believe in Passion, Warmth, Trust and Courage. Were the No. 1 coffee brand in the UK for the 14th year in a row. Here, youll be part of a genuine, passionate and warm team that shares a love for coffee and a desire to deliver great experiences to our customers, communities and people.At Costa Coffee, we celebrate inclusion and equality and believe everyone should bring their true self to work. We advocate collaboration and transparency. And embrace differences in all that we do.For any reasonable adjustments and general queries please contact This role is for a store owned by one of our franchise partners, their hiring process, salary and benefits may vary from those within a wholly owned Costa store advert.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Overview Team LeaderHere at Cuppacoff we are a large diverse organisation that operates a broad range of hospitality franchises across the UK. We aspire to be the best of the best and reflect this in our teams across the country.One of our franchises is Costa Coffee, we want to join them in their mission to inspire the world to love great coffee. Were all about embracing passion, energy and teamwork to serve memorable moments for every one of our customers. If youre an aspiring Store Manager ready to head up a team, this could be the perfect role for you.A bit about the roleAs a Team Leader, youll have your first taste of leadership responsibility, accountability and autonomy. Youll get involved with day-to-day operations, stock maintenance, health & safety, store marketing and other tasty activities. And every day, youll be dedicated to creating uplifting experiences for our customers and inspire your team to keep customer service at the heart of everything they do. What's involved? Taking the lead on shifts to support your colleagues in delivering unbeatable experiences Making the most of peoples talents theyre in the right place to maximise sales Training and accrediting new Baristas Getting familiar with new recipes and ranges, and sharing the exciting news with the team Driving high standards every time, whether thats through the quality of an espresso or monthly coffee excellence scores Becoming a brand ambassador and helping us shine. A bit about you A passion for coffee and people is just the start of what were looking for. What else makes a great Team Leader? Reliability to open and close the store safely and on time Team leadership experience in a buzzing environment Ability to take on shared responsibility whilst on shift and support team members A love of turning knowledge and know-how into hot ideas to help your store succeed Willingness to learn and be bold, brave and action-orientated Flexible approach and can-do attitude, as each day offers exciting new challenges. What we can offer We're really proud of the work our team members deliver, and we want you to feel valued and rewarded with great perks and benefits: Up to £13.10 After training Great Opportunities to develop yourself and progress your career Whilst on Shift 50% discount on handmade drinks plus 50% on food and bottled drinks Costa Employee Discount Card 25% off food & drinks in any Costa store when youre not working Employee Assistance Programme Health & Wellbeing Programme Refer a Friend Scheme Company Pension Opportunity to impact your local community by getting involved And if this isn't enough, you'll also enjoy some fundraising for our Costa Foundation, helping children in coffee-growing communities gain access to safe and quality education. A bit about us At the heart of Costa Coffee are our values. We believe in Passion, Warmth, Trust and Courage. Were the No. 1 coffee brand in the UK for the 14th year in a row. Here, youll be part of a genuine, passionate and warm team that shares a love for coffee and a desire to deliver great experiences to our customers, communities and people.At Costa Coffee, we celebrate inclusion and equality and believe everyone should bring their true self to work. We advocate collaboration and transparency. And embrace differences in all that we do.For any reasonable adjustments and general queries please contact This role is for a store owned by one of our franchise partners, their hiring process, salary and benefits may vary from those within a wholly owned Costa store advert.
Wenzel's The Bakers Shop Manager role: Wenzel's was established in 1975 and has since become a favourite for locals in the North West and Greater London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Hampshire and Surrey. We believe in delivering quality products at affordable prices and of course delivering them with outstanding customer service. We currently have over 100 shops and are expanding the brand by opening more of our retail shops. We are looking for exciting new talent with a passion for food and customer service to join our team. There is now an exciting opportunity to come and join the team as one of our Shop Managers. WHAT WE OFFER: Free meal provided every shift and 50% off all other food. Enrolment to company pension scheme Holiday entitlement of 28 days including bank holidays. Day off for your Birthday - paid day off in addition to your holiday entitlement. Staff incentives including competitions and a shop manager bonus scheme Excellent training, including apprenticeship opportunities as well as lots of career progression and development programmes. Free employee benefit scheme, offering discounts at almost 1000 online and in store retailers, gyms, restaurants, cinemas, travel and lots more A Wellbeing Centre, helping to create a happier and healthier lifestyle, as well as an employee assistance 24/7 helpline offering free confidential advice and support PAY & HOURS For our Shop Manager roles we offer a competitive pay of £30,000 to £34,000 depending on experience. The salary for a part time Shop Manager will be pro rata. A full time working week is 42 hours, but we are very happy to discuss flexible working hours, for example, 9.00 am - 3.00 pm, to accommodate your needs where we can. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? An experienced retail manager to oversee the daily operations of the shop. Someone to ensure the smooth running of the shop to drive and maximise sales and minimise costs. Someone who can lead, train and motivate a team with a hands on approach. Someone who is confident and enthusiastic, with a great work ethic and a positive attitude. Someone who is excited to work in a fast paced environment and work efficiently as part of a team. Someone who is adaptable and able to solve problems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Successfully manage and control the day to day running of your own shop. Manage the growth of the business through increasing sales, controlling costs and delivering profit. Work towards KPIs including wage percentage, average sale, stock, wastage and energy targets. Lead, train and develop your team to a high level. Performance manage your team as required. Ensure the sandwich and food production standards are at the required high level. Ensure the shop is clean, organised and welcoming for customers. Maintain the highest level of hygiene, cleanliness and food safety standards. Ensure the highest levels of customer service within the shop. Recruit new team members within your shop when required. Receive and check daily deliveries. Manage the shop's stock and produce. Maintain the shop displays. Have excellent knowledge and understanding of the products. Cash handling, till operation and banking. Open or close the shop when required. Wenzel's The Bakers is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. REF: WENMP
May 07, 2026
Full time
Wenzel's The Bakers Shop Manager role: Wenzel's was established in 1975 and has since become a favourite for locals in the North West and Greater London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Hampshire and Surrey. We believe in delivering quality products at affordable prices and of course delivering them with outstanding customer service. We currently have over 100 shops and are expanding the brand by opening more of our retail shops. We are looking for exciting new talent with a passion for food and customer service to join our team. There is now an exciting opportunity to come and join the team as one of our Shop Managers. WHAT WE OFFER: Free meal provided every shift and 50% off all other food. Enrolment to company pension scheme Holiday entitlement of 28 days including bank holidays. Day off for your Birthday - paid day off in addition to your holiday entitlement. Staff incentives including competitions and a shop manager bonus scheme Excellent training, including apprenticeship opportunities as well as lots of career progression and development programmes. Free employee benefit scheme, offering discounts at almost 1000 online and in store retailers, gyms, restaurants, cinemas, travel and lots more A Wellbeing Centre, helping to create a happier and healthier lifestyle, as well as an employee assistance 24/7 helpline offering free confidential advice and support PAY & HOURS For our Shop Manager roles we offer a competitive pay of £30,000 to £34,000 depending on experience. The salary for a part time Shop Manager will be pro rata. A full time working week is 42 hours, but we are very happy to discuss flexible working hours, for example, 9.00 am - 3.00 pm, to accommodate your needs where we can. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? An experienced retail manager to oversee the daily operations of the shop. Someone to ensure the smooth running of the shop to drive and maximise sales and minimise costs. Someone who can lead, train and motivate a team with a hands on approach. Someone who is confident and enthusiastic, with a great work ethic and a positive attitude. Someone who is excited to work in a fast paced environment and work efficiently as part of a team. Someone who is adaptable and able to solve problems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Successfully manage and control the day to day running of your own shop. Manage the growth of the business through increasing sales, controlling costs and delivering profit. Work towards KPIs including wage percentage, average sale, stock, wastage and energy targets. Lead, train and develop your team to a high level. Performance manage your team as required. Ensure the sandwich and food production standards are at the required high level. Ensure the shop is clean, organised and welcoming for customers. Maintain the highest level of hygiene, cleanliness and food safety standards. Ensure the highest levels of customer service within the shop. Recruit new team members within your shop when required. Receive and check daily deliveries. Manage the shop's stock and produce. Maintain the shop displays. Have excellent knowledge and understanding of the products. Cash handling, till operation and banking. Open or close the shop when required. Wenzel's The Bakers is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. REF: WENMP
