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Join us in this senior leadership role and be accountable for establishing and embedding digital, data, and insight as core organisational capabilities within EMCCA. Welcome to EMCCA At the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), we are unlocking billions of pounds of investment for our region through our devolution deal with the government. Our elected Mayor is a powerful voice on the national stage for the people of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, overseeing devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will make our region more prosperous, sustainable, and fairer, helping our people and businesses to create and seize opportunities. EMCCA's overall work programme is evolving, ambitious and focused on the future to deliver tangible, sustainable, lasting, and systemic change for all our communities. Your role in elevating the East Midlands You will lead Digital services across EMCCA, collaborating with stakeholders, aligning functional areas to shared objectives and delivering cohesive digital and data service outcomes. This is a role with significant autonomy within our overall strategic framework. You will provide organisation-wide leadership on digital transformation and data-led decision-making. This is NOT an ICT operations role. Your accountability will be focused on strategy, transformation, insight, governance, and outcomes, with technology delivery enabled through partnerships and suppliers. Key responsibilities include: Leading the ongoing development and delivery of EMCCA's Digital and Data Strategy alongside the supporting roadmap in alignment with the overarching direction set by the Director of Digital and Operations. Acting as EMCCA's senior professional lead for digital and data, setting standards, principles, and ways of working across the organisation. The provision of expert advice and assurance to the Director of Digital and Operations, Executive Team, and Members. To drive user-centred design, agile delivery, and digital-by-default approaches across EMCCA. The resolution of complex, cross-cutting transformation challenges within delegated authority. To set the strategic direction for data governance, analytics, and insight under the overall leadership of the Director of Digital and Operations. To lead and develop multidisciplinary digital teams which includes solutions architects. The management of resources and budgets within agreed delegations. To lead strategic engagement with constituent authorities, government departments, The management of strategic risks relating to data use, delivery, and ethics. Your profile: Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience Extensive experience in similar role operating in high-pressure, environments, managing competing priorities and navigating complex stakeholder landscapes with professionalism and resilience. Proven ability to write and present complex, sensitive, and high-impact reports, tailored to diverse audiences including senior leaders, elected members, and external partners. Track record of improving systems and streamlining processes, delivering measurable efficiency gains, enhanced service quality, and alignment with organisational goals. Exceptional persuasive, influencing and communication skills with the ability to engage sensitively and tactfully across a wide range of stakeholders, senior leaders, partners including situations involving confidential or sensitive material Advanced analytical capability, able to interpret complex data, identify key issues, and produce high-quality reports, briefings, and strategic documents that inform decision-making. Proven leadership and governance experience at a senior level, managing diverse teams and engaging with complex stakeholder groups to deliver strategic objectives. Senior leadership experience in digital transformation, data, analytics, or service design. To play a critical part in delivering change across the region, helping to improve the East Midlands for generations to come, please apply by visiting : or email us at for more information Closing date: 31st May NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment. As such, you may not have any active political role either in or outside of work. For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit:

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Business Administrator (Care Home Administrator) to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Hindhead Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. As a Business Administrator, you'll be at the heart of the care home day-to-day operations, including working closely with the Home Manager, providing comprehensive administrative support to the Home Manager and ensuring the effective operation of administrative systems and processes. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing: At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. That's why every member of our team goes above and beyond to help older people to enjoy full and happy lives. Undertaking all administrative duties required to ensure the smooth running of the Care Home. Supports the Home Manager by maintaining effective administration, including HR/Recruitment tasks and financial activities of the Care Home Assisting with the preparation of reports and compliance documentation Monitoring budgets, processing invoices, and managing financial records Handling inquiries from residents, families, and external stakeholders with professionalism and empathy. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date resident and staff records in compliance with relevant regulations. Could you be part of our team? About You: We're looking for people with great organisational and people skills to join our administration team. Previous demonstrable experience working in an administrative role within a care home setting or similar environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills A friendly and approachable demeanor with a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Understanding of care home regulations and requirements is desirable. Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Hindhead Place Hindhead Place is a luxurious care home in Hindhead, Surrey, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

GLL the UKs leading leisure provider are currently recruiting a Human Resources Business Partner to join its People Team based across Belfast. As Human Resources Business Partner you will be a key member of the Regional Leadership Team responsible for working with the Regional Director, central people function and senior colleagues; to deliver the people national plan locally; set the Region's people agenda and for managing work streams and projects to deliver these. The Human Resources Business Partner is responsible for the line management of People Advisors within the Belfast region. Operating across a diverse geographic region the role requires a sound understanding of the political and socio-economic factors that exist within each unique partnership. In this role you will be working in partnership with our key stakeholders to deliver GLL's key objectives, in ensuring our people are trained and enthused to deliver the key priorities within their area. What you need: MCIPD qualified. Master's degree in HR, or other relevant advanced degree. Coaching Qualification (Desirable). Understanding of balance sheets and other financial metrics. Comprehensive and current knowledge of employment law An understanding of learning and organisational development. Relevant, proven experience, in a stand-alone role as a senior HR professional in a commercially driven organisation. Up-to-date and proven experience of managing disciplinary, grievance and absence management and other employee relations case work. Proven experience working in a complex organisation that requires detail orientation, sound judgment and strong analytical skills. Experience of leading the full range of ER change management programmes including organisational restructures, TUPE transfers, employment tribunals and redeployment and redundancy exercises. Experience of coaching managers. Experience of delivering training courses. Ideally have previously operated in a multi-site HR role. What you'll do: Become familiar with the operation of the region and its key performance indicators, for example sales, income and expenditure, and staff utilisation. Use this information, and other insights, to create a prioritised people plan that supports the region's business plan, aligns with the national people plan and manage the delivery of initiatives within these plans. Lead the continuous evaluation of the effectiveness of the regional organisational design and staffing structures. Use relevant people metrics and insight to assess the future workforce needs of the region and determine short, medium and long term plans, in conjunction with the Head of People and workforce information leads, to ensure that these are met. Assist in identifying and promoting internal career pathways for staff within the region, and wider organisation, to support talent development and improve retention. Support the Head of People and Organisational Development in ensuring that appropriate local mechanisms are in place to support the delivery of the company's annual training plans and ensure compliance with essential training requirements. Assess how these plans are supporting the business and work force in terms of skills requirements and gaps with the Associate Director of Learning and Organisational Development. Manage change management initiatives within the Region including: TUPEs, reorganisations, centre openings and closures and changes to structures and roles. Foster constructive working relationships with trade unions and lead collective consultations and negotiations with the support of the Head of People. Coach, upskill and support managers with the aim of improving staff engagement and satisfaction and reducing the number of employee relations cases. Ensure that GLL's HR policies, procedures and practices are followed fairly and consistently by managers and become fully embedded across the Region and organisation. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a full time position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service; Working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry-leading rates of pay. We can offer a career, not just a job, with extensive Learning & Development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn. GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff-owned organisation, you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business. Additionally, GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services. Access to the tax-efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests. Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you. Access to team building and fun events such as treks, concerts, outings, etc. Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people. About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a pos

Head of Architecture vacancy at the University of Birmingham Salary up to £87,500 with potential to reach £105,000 with a market supplement, 40 days leave inclusive of bank holidays and university closure days, generous pension scheme and many other generous benefits Hays Technology and The University of Birmingham are working in partnership to recruit a Head of Architecture on a permanent basis. About the University of Birmingham The University of Birmingham has been part of the city for over 100 years and is proud to be recognised as a world-class Russell Group institution. It supports the growth and development of its staff via work/life balance-orientated hybrid and flexible working schemes, and initiatives such as the sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme, offering career development opportunities to help individuals reach their full potential. The university holds a firm commitment to diversity and inclusion and welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, fostering a collaborative environment where different perspectives drive innovation and progress. Set in leafy Edgbaston, the campus offers excellent transport links and a vibrant atmosphere, with a sports centre, shops, cafés, an art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens. About the role The Head of Architecture plays a key role in structuring the supporting the university in terms of its business, data, application and technical architectures. They report to the CIO to align technical solutions with business needs. The post has supervisory responsibility of the wider architecture team, including specialist in data and process skills, and involves coaching, mentoring and management. In addition, the Head of Architecture will work with others at all levels of the organisation analysing strategic imperatives from senior leaders and supporting managers as they develop and deliver business plans. The Head of Architecture also provides direct input into the governance cycle that supports the achievement of key goals, planning and execution of strategic initiatives or programmes, and delivery of bottom-line business value. What you will be doing Develop and maintain the enterprise architecture roadmap in alignment with the university's strategic plan. Support this with more detailed architecture analysis and solutions in each of the separate domain areas. Work closely with academic and administrative departments to understand their needs and ensure technology solutions support their goals. Oversee the selection and integration of new technologies into the existing IT infrastructure, ensuring compatibility and efficiency. Ensure that plans and roadmaps across all domains align and are compatible with the overall roadmap. Identify issues and propose solutions where needed. Identify and evaluate emerging technologies that could benefit the university, and lead pilot projects to assess their feasibility. Maintain comprehensive documentation of the enterprise architecture, including system diagrams, data models, and process flows. Ensure that projects and services have suitable solution designs developed and maintained. Work closely with Information Security to ensure solutions are designed with security in mind. Oversee and manage the work across the architecture function. Provide guidance and mentorship to the architecture team and the wider IT staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. What we are looking for Previous experience as a Head of Architecture leading a team within a complex organisation or equivalent role/experience. Experienced Enterprise Architect with background in developing technology architect solutions for systems, infrastructure, security and wider enterprises. Experienced in using and qualified in suitable architecture frameworks and qualifications e.g. TOGAF, CISSP etc. Broad, enterprise-wide understanding of Applications, Infrastructure, Project Management, Service Design and Governance. Understanding of organisational business systems, processes and their infrastructure needs. The ability to recognise structural issues within an organisation, functional interdependencies and cross-silo redundancies. The ability to apply architectural principles to business solutions. Understanding of the legal and purchasing requirements of delivering IT projects and the need for infrastructure input to these processes to ensure compliance. Ability to examine technologies and trends to identify the benefits the University can leverage from adopting those in the future in addition to the immediate usages. Able to clearly articulate complex technical concepts in plain language. The ability to assimilate and correlate disconnected documentation and drawings, and articulate their collective relevance to the organisation and to high-priority business issues. Experience using model-based representations that can be adjusted as required to collect, aggregate or disaggregate complex and conflicting information about the business. The ability to visualise and create high-level models that can be used in future analysis to extend and mature the business architecture. A solution orientated, big picture thinker, broadly aware of multiple technologies, capable of learning. Able to dive into detail as needed for specific situations or to support particular people or projects. Experience of championing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in own work area. Ability to monitor and evaluate the extent to which equality and diversity legislation, policies, procedures are applied. What you will get in return A salary of up to £87,500 Market rate supplement - enquire for details

Job role : Sous Chef Location : Epsom Salary: £38,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Monday- Friday, 7am-3:30pm Houston & Hawkes are looking for a talented, enthusiastic and experienced Sous Chef who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients at this prestigious contract in Epsom. This is a great opportunity for a Sous Chef to make a name for themselves within the contract catering industry. We'll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. Sous Chef Duties: To manage the kitchen in the absence of the head chef Setting up the kitchen and ensuring all ingredients are fresh and in date Preparing ingredients, designing seasonal menu items, controlling and directing the food preparation process Ensure the presentation of the food is consistent with the standards set by head chef Focusing on all customers including guests, staff and visitors & meeting dietary and allergen requirements whilst ensuring quality of food and service Demonstrate Personal Development. Sous Chef Requirements: A genuine passion for food Industry acumen and knowledge of external catering developments & innovations Ability to work efficiently and competently under pressure Excellent time management and organisational skills Honesty, transparency and consistency, someone who can gain and hold the respect of other Personal innovation and passion Demonstrative customer focus and service skills Computer literate Sous Chef Additional Benefits: Free meals at work Contributary pension scheme Free access to the company Employee Assistant Programme Company events including all company Christmas party & Summer Party Uniform provided Recognition schemes and people awards Family-friendly support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and adoption leave Day off on your birthday Referral bonuses Training and development opportunities, including regular masterclasses with renowned chef Sally Abe Who We Are: Houston & Hawkes is a young and dynamic independent caterer based in the South East. We are proud to be an award-winning company, ranked among the top 30 companies to work for in the hospitality industry, and a certified B Corp company. We believe in creating memorable experiences for our customers through our vibrant, creative, and sustainable food offerings. We operate coffee bars, staff restaurants, and delis, tailored to our clients' hospitality and event needs. Committed to social responsibility, passionate about Great British produce and dedicated to our talented teams. Join Houston & Hawkes and be part of a team that values excellence, creativity, and professional growth.

R13 Recruitment are currently supporting a leading not-for-profit and employability organisation in their search for a Regional Employer Engagement & BD Manager to join their Birmingham team on an initial 12-month fixed term contract. This is a highly autonomous and relationship-driven opportunity focused on building strong employer partnerships across the West Midlands region. Working across multiple employability and skills programmes, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in creating meaningful employment opportunities for programme participants while developing long-term commercial relationships with local and regional employers. The role would suit a confident and consultative business development professional who thrives on networking, relationship management and creating mutually beneficial partnerships. Monday to Friday - full time, hybrid working with regular travel across the region. Salary is offered at circa. £42,000 - £48,000 DOE The Organisation This nationally recognised organisation delivers a range of employability, skills and apprenticeship programmes designed to support individuals into sustainable employment and career development opportunities. With a strong social impact focus, they work closely with employers, local stakeholders and community partners to create positive outcomes for both businesses and participants alike. This role offers the chance to join an organisation making a genuine difference within local communities. The successful candidate will inherit some warm employer relationships, alongside full scope to develop new partnerships and expand opportunities across multiple programmes. Benefits Hybrid working model Flexible and autonomous working environment Opportunity to make genuine social impact through employer partnerships Ongoing training and professional development Collaborative and supportive wider team structure Mileage/travel expenses covered for business travel Opportunity for contract extension or redeployment onto future funded programmes The Day to Day Developing and managing employer partnerships across the Birmingham and wider West Midlands region. Generating job opportunities, interview placements, work trials and apprenticeship opportunities for programme participants. Building long-term relationships with employers across a broad range of sectors and industries. Working consultatively with businesses to understand hiring needs and workforce challenges. Supporting employers with recruitment solutions aligned to programme participant skillsets and career goals. Creating opportunities across employability, apprenticeship and skills-based programmes. Collaborating closely with internal delivery teams to match suitable candidates to vacancies and opportunities. Managing a pipeline of employer engagement activity and maintaining accurate CRM records. Delivering presentations, meetings and networking activity to generate new partnerships. Working towards monthly programme outcome and placement targets. Maintaining a professional and solutions-focused approach while representing the organisation externally. You Will Have / Be Previous experience within business development, employer engagement, recruitment, employability, apprenticeships or consultative sales. Strong relationship-building and networking abilities - professional and credible. Comfortable developing new business opportunities while managing existing partnerships. Able to work autonomously and manage your own regional activity effectively. Commercially aware with a consultative and partnership-led approach. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and reporting capabilities. How to Apply To hear more details about this opportunity, please email your CV to Rebecca Headden - Business Partner at R13 Recruitment. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days of submitting your CV, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. For candidates applying from outside the local region, please include a brief covering note outlining your relocation plans, current location, and anticipated timeframe for moving. Applications without this information may not be considered further.

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Head Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our Head chef, you will be leading, managing and be accountable for the kitchen team to achieve and maintain an exceptional dining experience for our residents. Joining us at Milngavie Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues: A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security Chefs Forum - meet with culinary professionals for support, opportunities for professional development, networking and training across the business/industry. A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Plan and prepare menus that are nutritionally balanced, varied, and cater to individual dietary requirements (e.g., diabetic, vegetarian, allergen-free). Lead the kitchen team, ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient environment that meets all health and safety standards. Oversee food ordering and stock management, maintaining cost-effective operations without compromising quality. Engage with residents to understand their preferences and ensure they enjoy mealtimes. Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and professional atmosphere. Could you be part of our team? About You: We're looking for people with great organisational and people skills to join our team. Proven experience as a head chef, ideally in a care home or healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of dietary requirements, allergen management, and food safety standards. Leadership skills and the ability to inspire and manage a team. A friendly and approachable demeanor with a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Understanding of care home regulations and requirements is desirable. Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Milngavie Manor Care Home Milngavie Manor is a luxurious care home in Milngavie, Glasgow, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

Salary: £57,054.38 Hours and contract: Full-time, permanent contract. Start date: 1st September 2026, or earlier if available Location: The curriculum team work every Tuesday from our office near Kings Cross, London. Application Deadline Mon 4th May Panel interviews: Thu 14 May - Fri 15 May What we're looking for We're looking for an inspirational educator who is obsessed with the beauty of mathematics and wants to share it with a new generation of mathematicians. You will be responsible for creating learning materials that inspire thousands of young people to continue their journey in mathematics, making the experience of enrichment mathematics as deep and rewarding as music, drama or sport. You will be an experienced educator, with a well-honed instinct for what works in schools and what resonates with motivated young people. You will have an eye for detail and a high bar for quality, making sure that everything we produce is of an excellent standard. You'll also want to be pushing the frontier, thinking about new ways to bring the beauty of mathematics to young people and how changing technology can create new opportunities. We exist to serve pupils from backgrounds that are under-represented in university mathematics, and believe that we do this better when our team includes people who are from these backgrounds themselves. If you consider yourself to be from a background where progressing to university mathematics is not the norm then we strongly encourage you to apply. Job description The Head of Curriculum Development will be responsible for creating exceptional materials that inspire and develop the next generation of great mathematicians. You will bring a deep understanding of effective mathematics education and apply this to creating programmes that are effective in practice as well as on paper. You will have a strong innate sense of quality, and be relentless about achieving it. You will be data-driven and research-led, always striving to optimise how we work and what we prioritise to achieve the greatest impact. The main duties of the role will include: Developing curriculum materials The Head of Curriculum Development ensures the both the development of new products and the improvement of existing ones occur to an excellent standard and bring us closer to achieving our vision. They: work closely with the Chief Mathematician and Education Director to scope new products, plan their creation, and design them to an exceptionally high quality own the process of iteratively improving existing resources based on user feedback take end-to-end ownership of developing products and features, both those that are new and those that are existing ensure that the right data is collected (e.g. through mentor surveys) and then used successfully to prioritise curriculum development work create excellent resources themselves as part of the curriculum development team Championing Axiom Maths' pedagogical ethos The Head of Curriculum Development ensures that the pedagogical ethos, as laid out by the Chief Mathematician and agreed by the board, is: implemented successfully in our pupil-facing activities communicated clearly through our curriculum resources Leading within the team and across the organisation The Head of Curriculum Development will: manage a team of curriculum developers to fulfil the above functions lead on projects of organisational significance be a committed leader of the organisation - modelling our values, representing us externally, and leading on areas of organisation-wide importance You should apply if you have: Deep experience of working with high-attaining secondary school pupils. You should have an instinctive feel for what motivates these pupils and what learning experiences are likely to be effective for them. Experience designing excellent mathematics resources. You should be able to manage a team to create consistent high-quality resources efficiently. A data-driven and user-focused mindset. Whilst your instincts should be good, you don't rely on them. You seek quantitative and qualitative feedback to build a deep understanding of how our work is meeting user need, and constantly strive to improve it. Deep knowledge of how children learn mathematics. You should have a strong grasp of the research literature, and an understanding of both how it can be applied in practice and the limitations of doing so. A high-agency attitude. You should believe that it is within both your duty and your power to change things for the next generation. You don't wait to be told to do so. About Axiom Maths Axiom Maths is a maths education charity on a mission to help every child with the heart and head for maths realise the potential of their power. Every year 30,000 children who were top performers at the end of primary school don't go on to get top GCSE grades in maths. We aim to change that by partnering with schools across England and Wales to run fully-funded in-school or online maths circles. Pupils tackle challenging and rewarding maths problems in a supportive social group where the subject is valued. We're looking for team members who will bring the best of themselves to Axiom Maths, and the best of Axiom Maths to the wider system. We champion innovation and our employees are empowered to implement new ideas without barriers. We are a small team, and we place a big focus on open communication, collaboration and supporting one another.

I'm delighted to be partnering with a successful and growing organisation in Bristol to recruit a Head of Talent Development, who will lead and shape the organisation's learning and capability strategy. Client Details Professional Services Description This an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Talent Development to lead and shape a company wide approach to learning, capability and early careers. This is a strategic leadership role with real scope to influence how talent is developed across a growing and evolving organisation. You'll own the end-to-end talent development agenda - from apprenticeships and early careers through to company wide capability building and learning strategy. Apprenticeships & Early Careers Oversee a large-scale programme Lead delivery from induction through to completion Ensure compliance with ESFA funding rules and regulatory requirements Partner with Finance on levy utilisation, forecasting and audit readiness Lead and develop teams responsible for programme delivery Learning Management System (LMS) Own and evolve the learning platform Ensure strong governance, reporting and user experience Integrate learning with wider HR, performance and talent processes Capability Development Design and deliver the organisation's learning and capability strategy Partner with leaders to identify future skills needs Build a culture of continuous learning and development Commission and manage internal and external learning solutions Leadership & Impact Own budgets across talent development and learning activity Manage suppliers and ensure value for money Provide insight and reporting to senior stakeholders Lead and develop a high-performing talent development team Profile A successful Head of Talent Development should have: Significant experience in learning, talent or organisational development leadership Proven track record of delivering capability and talent strategies Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience leading teams, managing budgets and external suppliers Familiarity with learning management systems Experience with apprenticeships, ESFA funding or employer-provider models Knowledge of safeguarding and regulated learning environments Job Offer Salary 60,000 - 75,000 (dependant on experience) Permanent role based in Bristol, hybrid working 2-3 days in the office. A supportive and professional work environment in the professional services industry. Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being. Opportunities to lead innovative learning initiatives and make an impact.

EDUCATION LEADERSHIP TALENT POOL As we continue to grow, we are building a global Education Leaders Talent Pool to support future appointments to the full suite of academic SLT appointments across our family of schools. WHY LEAD WITH NORD ANGLIA? Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading premium international schools organisation, with 90+ schools across 37 countries across Europe, Latin America, USA, China, South east Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate more than 100,000 students, nurturing creative, confident and resilient global citizens. Our students benefit from an education that goes far beyond the classroom. Through exclusive collaborations with world leading institutions such as MIT, The Juilliard School, King's College London, UNICEF and IMG Academy, we are at the forefront of global educational thinking and innovation. We also work in partnership with the likes of Boston College, Harvard University and University College London on pioneering research studies that translate cutting edge educational theory into real world classroom impact. We're proud that our students achieve some of the best academic results in the world and study at the world's top universities.But that's just part of the story because what we offer is much more than just academic excellence. We help our students get ready for the future. To think creatively and outside the box, to keep trying, and to be team players. Inspired by the world's best teachers in incredible learning environments, a Nord Anglia education is like no other. ABOUT THE TALENT POOL This talent pool is designed for experienced senior school leaders who aspire to work within a high performing, international education environment. By joining the talent pool, you are not applying for a specific vacancy, but registering your interest in future leadership opportunities across Nord Anglia Education. When a suitable opportunity arises, candidates whose experience aligns with a role will be invited to begin a conversation or apply formally. YOUR IMPACT AS A SENIOR LEADER Our senior leaders are the driving force behind school success. Whether leading an entire school or a key phase, you will play a pivotal role in shaping culture, outcomes and community. We are keen to hear from experienced or aspiring leaders who are interested in joining one of our schools whether that be as a Principal, Vice Principal, Head of Primary or Head of Secondary. Across these roles, our leaders are expected to: Provide strategic and inspirational leadership, ensuring outstanding teaching, learning and student wellbeing Blend the best of premium education with contemporary international practice to create a distinctive school identity Lead and develop high performing teams, fostering collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement Champion evidence based teaching and learning, global citizenship and inclusion Build strong, trusted relationships with students, parents and the wider community Drive school growth and reputation through a commitment to quality, admissions and engagement Ensure operational excellence, including compliance, safeguarding and effective financial management Attract, retain and develop talent, building leadership capacity for the future WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR The ideal candidate profile will naturally vary depending on the role and the individual school; however, we consistently look for the following key skills and experience: Qualified Teacher Status (or international equivalent) Demonstrable senior leadership experience A proven track record of leading in complex and fast changing environments Outstanding interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing Strategic thinking, resilience and the ability to lead in a global context WHAT WE CAN OFFER When you join Nord Anglia Education, you become part of a global community of education leaders , supported to grow and succeed. You will benefit from: A fast paced, international career with opportunities for global progression The autonomy to lead, supported by an extensive global network of experts World class professional development, including: Nord Anglia University Access to a suite of leadership programmes including the Aspiring Principal Leadership Programme and the Organisational Leadership Programme. Fully funded Master's opportunities with King's College London A culture founded on creativity, collaboration, challenge and fairness Competitive remuneration and benefits, aligned with the role and location Senior leaders are also part of Nord Anglia's wider leadership community, contributing to the strategic direction and continued success of the organisation. REGISTER YOUR INTEREST To join our Senior Education Leaders Talent Pool, please apply via the Nord Anglia Education careers page with your CV, clearly highlighting your educational leadership experience. Please note: only candidates progressed to an interview or initial conversation will be contacted. At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all races, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures. All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. We welcome applications from suitable qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds.

About the Role As a Leadership Development Facilitator with Barchester, you'll play a key role in developing current and aspiring leaders across our homes, hospitals and support teams. You will design, deliver and evaluate leadership interventions that build leadership capability, people management skills and organisational performance across the business. Working closely with operational and support teams, you'll create engaging and practical learning experiences that support leadership growth, coaching culture, change management and continuous improvement initiatives. You will also provide one-to-one coaching support to leaders and support the wider Leadership Development Framework across the organisation. This role is homebased and involves regular nationwide travel, so access to good road and rail links would be advantageous alongside a positive and flexible approach to supporting services across the UK. This is a demanding but highly rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the development of leaders and teams across Barchester. NEED TO HAVE Appropriate Learning & Development qualification at Level 3 or above Leadership and/or coaching qualification at Level 5 or above desirable Significant experience designing and delivering leadership development programmes Strong facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to deliver engaging workshops and masterclasses Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Experience coaching and developing leaders at different levels Experience analysing, designing, delivering and evaluating learning interventions Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships across operational and support teams Positive, professional and customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence NEED TO DO To support the Head of Learning Programmes in all aspects of the ongoing development of leadership programmes and interventions. Design and deliver leadership workshops and development programmes across the organisation Support the development of Barchester's Leadership Development Framework Create engaging learning interventions that build leadership capability and people management skills Provide coaching and development support to leaders on a one-to-one basis Develop resources that support change management and organisational priorities Maintain accurate training records, attendance information and programme reporting Analyse learning data and feedback to identify trends and development needs Work collaboratively with operational leaders and support teams to support business objectives Support continuous improvement initiatives across leadership development provision Promote a positive learning culture across the organisation REWARDS PACKAGE Alongside a competitive salary, we are offering an impressive benefits package, including: Competitive salary 6,500 car allowance 10% annual bonus Laptop and mobile Contributory pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester is dedicated to ensuring that our teams are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be.

About the Role As a Leadership Development Facilitator with Barchester, you'll play a key role in developing current and aspiring leaders across our homes, hospitals and support teams. You will design, deliver and evaluate leadership interventions that build leadership capability, people management skills and organisational performance across the business. Working closely with operational and support teams, you'll create engaging and practical learning experiences that support leadership growth, coaching culture, change management and continuous improvement initiatives. You will also provide one-to-one coaching support to leaders and support the wider Leadership Development Framework across the organisation. This role is homebased and involves regular nationwide travel, so access to good road and rail links would be advantageous alongside a positive and flexible approach to supporting services across the UK. This is a demanding but highly rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the development of leaders and teams across Barchester. NEED TO HAVE Appropriate Learning & Development qualification at Level 3 or above Leadership and/or coaching qualification at Level 5 or above desirable Significant experience designing and delivering leadership development programmes Strong facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to deliver engaging workshops and masterclasses Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Experience coaching and developing leaders at different levels Experience analysing, designing, delivering and evaluating learning interventions Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships across operational and support teams Positive, professional and customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence NEED TO DO To support the Head of Learning Programmes in all aspects of the ongoing development of leadership programmes and interventions. Design and deliver leadership workshops and development programmes across the organisation Support the development of Barchester's Leadership Development Framework Create engaging learning interventions that build leadership capability and people management skills Provide coaching and development support to leaders on a one-to-one basis Develop resources that support change management and organisational priorities Maintain accurate training records, attendance information and programme reporting Analyse learning data and feedback to identify trends and development needs Work collaboratively with operational leaders and support teams to support business objectives Support continuous improvement initiatives across leadership development provision Promote a positive learning culture across the organisation REWARDS PACKAGE Alongside a competitive salary, we are offering an impressive benefits package, including: Competitive salary 6,500 car allowance 10% annual bonus Laptop and mobile Contributory pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester is dedicated to ensuring that our teams are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be.

Starting Salary: £66,438 (if London-based); £61,872 (if not London-based) Contract: Full-time, permanent contract (They are open to conversations about flexibility - so please ask) Location: Remote role - can be based anywhere in England or Wales with an expectation of frequent travel across England and Wales About the Role This is a leadership opportunity to shape how the Foundation designs, delivers and strengthens its programmes across England and Wales. As Head of Programme Design and Organisational Development, you will lead the Foundation s approach to programme design, organisational development and volunteering, ensuring everything they do is high quality, evidence-informed and grounded in lived experience. You will set the standards, frameworks and tools that underpin programme design across the organisation, working closely with Programme Leads to design new programmes and strengthen existing ones. You will also lead their organisational development offer, ensuring charities and partners are supported to become stronger, more resilient and better connected. Alongside this, you will shape how volunteering contributes to their work, embedding it across programmes and ensuring it supports both community capacity and connection. You will work across teams and directorates to ensure programme design, organisational development and volunteering are fully aligned and working together to deliver meaningful community-led change. About You Our client is looking for an experienced and credible leader with a strong background in programme or service design, ideally in complex or multi-partner environments. You will bring a deep understanding of how organisational development builds capacity and resilience, alongside experience of using evidence and insight to improve programmes and outcomes. You will be confident developing frameworks, standards and approaches that ensure quality and consistency, while also enabling innovation and learning. You will be a collaborative and relational leader, with strong partnership skills and the ability to work across internal teams and external organisations. A commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging is essential. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion They hold Disability Confident Employer status (Level 2) and are working towards full status by 2027. This means that if you're a disabled applicant and your CV and application answers clearly demonstrate that you meet the essential criteria for the role, they will invite you to interview. More broadly, they are committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities and people they work with. They believe that diversity of background, experience and perspective makes them stronger and helps them make better decisions. They actively welcome applications from people who are under-represented in the charity sector, including people from Black, Asian and minoritised ethnic communities, disabled people, and those with experience of the issues their funded charities work to address. Key Dates Closing Date: Thursday 28th May 2026 Optional Q&A Session: Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 09:00-10:00 First Interview: Tuesday 9th June 2026 Second Interview: Thursday 18th June 2026 REF-

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Designated Social Care Officer within the SEND Service to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Designated Social Care Officer job is up to £61,461per annum. Main duties: Develop strategies, actions plans and processes which support and enable the SEND reforms agenda to become embedded within social are operations and practice. Contribute to and influence SEND organisational design in Social Care and assist in the development of the Children with Disabilities Service as well as work with the whole of Children's Service in respect of children with an EHCP. Establish and lead a network of social care SEND champions across Children's Social Care. Facilitate and oversee the implementation of the SEND agenda within social care through this network and gathering insight and intelligence from them and other groups such as the parent carer forum to inform future planning. Contribute to social care workforce development by formulating a programme of blended learning/training relating to the SEND reforms across varied audience profile and functions. Quality-Assure the input of social care information to EHCPs. Train and oversee social workers input to EHCPs. Complete audits (and quality assurance against the performance indicators) to ensure Redbridge is a learning organisation that continues to deliver evidence-based practice delivering the right support, to the right family at the right time ensuring the service is good to outstanding in their practice. Responsible for developing social care aspects of the Local Offer that provide relevant advice and information and meet all legislative requirements. Analyse complex and varied work strands across functions, services, and agencies in order to identify and exploit opportunities for co-production and integrated working between social care, health, and education to progress SEND reforms agenda. Work collaboratively with social care directors, heads of service and service managers to ensure social care meets statutory responsibilities under the Children & Families Act and Care Act, and to drive forward organisational culture change aligned to the SEND reforms. Lead on the social care elements of the local authorities self-evaluation process to ensure readiness for SEND Ofsted and Children's Social Care Ofsted inspections. Chair meetings, lead working parties, take responsibility for key areas of service development, and represent the service as required. Work in partnership with the child, parents and carers, Health Service including Acute and Community Trusts and with Integrated Care Borads, Departments within Redbridge Council, commercial and private sector, and voluntary bodies to identify and produce positive outcomes for children and their families within the context of the child's safety and wellbeing within residential provision. Building and maintaining professional networks, seeking learning and information, and keeping relationships with partners and parents effective. To ensure that decision-making in all children's matters is undertaken in accordance with legislation, local procedures and best practice. To lead and develop a working environment that promotes a learning culture and active practice development within the workplace. Requirements of this Designated Social Care Officer Job. Degree or Equivalent in Social Work. Current Social Work England Registration. Post Qualifying Social Work Experience. Contact: This Designated Social Care Officer job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

Head of Portfolio PMO - Interim Start 1st of June, 2026 Stevenage Head Office - hybrid working 1000 to 1200 per day - Inside of IR35 Monthly rolling A senior leadership role within the Strategic Projects and Management Office. The postholder is accountable for establishing, leading, and continuously improving the way the change portfolio is delivered. The role ensures that robust governance, delivery frameworks, quality standards, and assurance processes are in place to enable successful delivery of projects and programmes. The role influences organisational delivery capability, providing the delivery framework, and expert support to project and programme managers. Driving consistency, transparency, and control across the change portfolio while enabling teams to deliver effectively is a key requirement. This position requires a commercially minded, proactive, and experienced technology professional. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex portfolios and be confident engaging with C Suite stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: PMO Strategy & Leadership Operate PMO function as a centre of excellence for change governance, standards, and best practice. Lead, mentor, and develop PMO teams, fostering a high-performance and service-oriented culture. Act as a senior advisor to leadership on delivery capability, governance, and performance. Governance and Control: Design, implement, and maintain a scalable governance framework across projects and programmes. Define and enforce stage gates, approvals, and assurance processes. Ensure compliance with organisational policies, audit requirements, and regulatory obligations. Provide independent oversight and challenge to delivery teams to ensure adherence to standards. Frameworks, Standards, and Methodologies: Establish and maintain delivery frameworks (e.g., waterfall, Agile, hybrid) aligned to organisational needs. Define standard artefacts, templates, tools, and lifecycle processes. Ensure frameworks are pragmatic, scalable, and support delivery rather than hinder it. Drive adoption and consistent use of standards across all initiatives. Quality Assurance and Delivery Oversight Define and implement quality control processes across all projects and programmes. Conduct health checks, audits, and assurance reviews to assess delivery confidence. Ensure accurate, timely, and consistent reporting of delivery performance, risks, and issues. Escalate systemic risks and delivery concerns to senior leadership with clear recommendations. Continuous Improvement and Capability Development Drive continuous improvement of PMO processes, tools, and governance practices. Benchmark organisational maturity (e.g., P3M3) and implement improvement roadmaps. Establish lessons learned processes and embed knowledge sharing across teams. Lead communities of practice for project and programme management. Support to Project and Programme Managers Provide guidance, coaching, and support to project and programme managers. Ensure clarity of roles, responsibilities, and delivery expectations. Enable effective planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement practices. Support resolution of cross-project dependencies and resource challenges. Establish portfolio-level reporting standards and dashboards. Provide consolidated insights on delivery performance, trends, and risks. Key Skills & Experience: Leads the establishment and operation of PMO functions - across Portfolio Defines governance frameworks, standards, and processes. Influences organisational adoption of consistent delivery practices. Provides guidance and assurance across projects and programmes. Significant experience operating within a PMO at enterprise level Proven experience designing and implementing governance frameworks Strong track record in delivery assurance, quality control, and reporting Experience supporting and enabling project and programme managers Desirable Qualifications: Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g., IT, Business, Management, Engineering) or equivalent professional experience. Relevant professional certifications such as APM, PMP, PRINCE2, MSP, AgilePM, SAFe. Experience with Agile delivery frameworks (e.g., SAFe, Scrum at scale). Familiarity with portfolio and PMO tooling (e.g., Clarity, Planview, ServiceNow, Jira Align) Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

A housing association are looking for a Head of Talent Management, Development and Performance to join a newly established role. The role is based in London and offers hybrid working with the opportunity to start quickly. Client Details Housing Association Based in London with hybrid working Description A Head of Talent Management, Development and Performance to: This is a newly established role to work with other heads of to design and deliver a new strategic direction with a blank canvas Lead a strategic talent, leadership, and performance development agenda to align to the organisations people strategy Lead on initiatives including: leadership development, talent management, succession planning, performance management, early careers Develop and embed talent and performance management frameworks Embed a values based led performance culture Develop pipelines to identify high potential pathways and succession plans to support the future business needs Partner with senior leaders to deliver high impact Strengthen leadership and management capability Strengthen early careers and internal mobility Partner with the Head of Learning and Development to oversee the design and delivery of development programmes to build internal capabilities. Line manage a small team and provide strong development to deliver high quality outcomes Use data to inform and shape decisions Develop and implement a comprehensive talent management strategy aligned with organisational goals. Analyse performance data to identify trends and implement effective solutions. Collaborate with senior management to align talent strategies with business objectives. Manage performance review frameworks to ensure alignment with organisational goals. Provide expert advice on succession planning and career development pathways. Profile A successful Head of Talent Management, Development and Performance should have: Strong talent experience including leadership development, performance management, developing talent frameworks, talent management, succession planning, early careers Previous experience line managing a small team Experience in influencing senior leaders to deliver impact Open to NFP or private sector experience Job Offer Permanent Head of Talent Management, Development and Performance Up to 85,000 per annum dependent on experience London based with hybrid working Opportunity to start quickly

This is a new role to stabilise, diversify and grow income in a financially constrained environment, reducing reliance on statutory funding, increasing unrestricted income, and strengthening Catalyst Support s credibility with all sources of non statutory funding, including trusts, foundations, corporates, individuals and communities. The postholder holds clear accountability for income performance, return on investment and risk management, and plays a critical role in the organisation s financial recovery and long-term sustainability. The role is designed as a strategic investment, with the expectation that income generated will move the function towards break-even and net contribution over time, supported by clear targets and Board oversight. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Income Delivery Lead and deliver a multi-year income and engagement strategy covering trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, major donors, community fundraising and individual giving. Take ownership of income targets, pipelines and forecasts, including break-even requirements and risk exposure. Actively manage income risk, developing scenario plans and mitigation actions where delivery falls below expectation. Work with the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams to align income activity with organisational strategy and service priorities. Funding Applications & Grant Management Provide strategic oversight, delivery and quality assurance of all high-value bids, tenders and funding applications. Ensure bids are evidence-led, outcome-focused, accurately costed and aligned to service capacity. Taking direct responsibility for bid and tender preparation and submission. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Contribute approximately 20% of working time towards partner applications and collaborative projects with key partners, supporting joint funding and shared objectives. Communications, Marketing & Engagement Lead communications and engagement functions to directly support income generation, funder confidence and organisational reputation. Ensure all external messaging demonstrates impact, value for money and strategic coherence. Grow individual giving, community fundraising and supporter engagement where there is clear return on investment. Oversee brand consistency and visibility across digital and offline channels. Internal Collaboration & Income Culture Work closely with service and enabling teams to strengthen funding evidence, case studies and impact data. Build organisational understanding that income generation is a shared responsibility. Working with services and enabling teams to develop compelling cases for support. Equip teams with clarity on how funding, impact and delivery are connected. Performance, Impact & Governance Establish and monitor KPIs covering income performance, ROI, cost-per-£ raised, engagement metrics and pipeline health. Report regularly to the Executive team and Trustees, providing transparent assessment of progress, risks and corrective action. Support Board assurance through disciplined performance monitoring and review points. Team Leadership Provide line management, development and performance oversight for income generation and communications staff. Head of Income Generation Feb 2026 Recruit, develop and retain high-quality team capability aligned to organisational needs. Leadership Contribution Contribute as a senior operational leader to organisational planning, change and continuous improvement. Work closely with the Director of Services on future service design, positioning and sustainability. Undertake other duties appropriate to the seniority of the role and Catalyst Support s mission. Strengthen partnership development with Mary Frances Trust to enhance county-wide support, with particular emphasis on provision for mental health services across both East and West regions. Person Specification Essential Experience Proven experience securing trust, grant and philanthropic income at scale, with clear evidence of income conversion and delivery. Track record of leading income strategies that generate net financial contribution, including roles where income targets were explicitly expected to cover or exceed post costs or programme investment. Experience operating in financially constrained, recovery-focused or turnaround environments, with responsibility for balancing income ambition against organisational risk. Experience of Board-level reporting, accountability and scrutiny, including transparent reporting of income performance against targets. Demonstrated ability to build senior relationships with funders, partners and individuals that translate into sustained or repeat income. Desirable Experience Experience in mental health, wellbeing or community services. Experience overseeing communications and marketing functions. Experience operating within multi-stream or system-based service environments. Skills & Competencies Commercially and financially astute. Strong analytical, forecasting and risk-management capability, including income pipeline assessment and contribution modelling. Confident influencer with credibility at senior and external levels. • Strategic thinker with a strong bias towards delivery, outcomes and financial impact. Resilient, solutions-focused and adaptable in high-pressure, performance-driven environments. Values & Behaviours Commitment to Catalyst Support s values: Kindness, Integrity and Commitment. Collaborative, inclusive and trauma-informed approach. Commitment to equality, diversity and lived-experience leadership Equal Opportunities Statement We acknowledge the unique contribution that all Catalyst employees, volunteers and clients can bring to our organisation in terms of their culture, race, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, age, religion or belief and any physical disability or history of mental health or additional problems.

Waythrough 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Circa £60,000 Hybrid with weekly presence in Bowburn, North East Sarah McKenna HR is delighted to be partnering with Waythrough on the recruitment of this key appointment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced L&D leader to join a large national charity at a really exciting point in its journey. About Waythrough Waythrough is a large national charity supporting people with substance misuse, mental health challenges and complex needs. With a workforce of nearly 4,000 people across a wide range of services, the organisation is committed to making a real difference to the lives of the people it supports. Waythrough was formed through the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship and is now focused on bringing the best of both organisations together. The L&D function plays a central role in that, and we are now looking for an interim Head of Learning, Leadership and Development to lead the team through the next stage of that journey. The role This is a hands on senior leadership role with full responsibility for the day to day running of the L&D function. You will lead a team of 18 with 3 direct reports, manage a budget of around £1m and be the key L&D contact for senior leaders and operational managers across the organisation. Post merger, there is still work to do to align training materials, systems and processes into a single coherent offer, and you will lead that work alongside the ongoing operational delivery. You will also provide strategic oversight of key projects including leadership development, talent and succession planning and a competency framework linked to pay progression. As an interim appointment, you will also be asked to bring a fresh perspective on how the function is structured and what it needs to look like in the longer term, feeding back your recommendations to the Director of Culture and Workforce Development. What we are looking for We need an experienced L&D leader who has run a function before and can demonstrate a genuine track record of operational delivery alongside strong people leadership. You will be comfortable working in a complex, fast paced environment and will have the skills to build relationships quickly, provide clear direction and bring a team with you. Sector experience in charity, health, social care or housing is an advantage but is not essential. What matters most is your depth of L&D knowledge, your leadership ability and your collaborative approach. Essential experience and skills Significant experience in a senior L&D leadership role within a large, complex multi-site organisation A strong track record of managing and developing L&D teams including managers and specialist trainers Solid operational experience running an L&D function including mandatory training, scheduling, evaluation and quality Experience of working through organisational change or post-merger environments Strong stakeholder management and the ability to influence and advise at a senior level Experience of managing budgets and overseeing external training providers and contracts Good knowledge of digital learning, blended delivery approaches and learning management systems Ability to attend our Bowburn office in the Northeast on a weekly basis Desirable CIPD Level 7 or equivalent professional qualification Experience of designing competency frameworks or talent management programmes Background in the charity, health, social care or housing sectors What Waythrough offers Salary of circa £60,000 27 days annual leave rising to 32 days after one year, plus an additional birthday leave day Enhanced sick pay of up to 6 months full pay depending on length of service Defined contribution pension with 4.5% employer contribution matched up to 6.5% Life assurance at 3 times annual salary Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity pay Blue Light Card reimbursement, Cycle to Work scheme, Recommend a Friend bonus of 500 pounds and a range of retail discounts How to apply This role is being recruited on a confidential basis. To find out more or to register your interest please contact Sarah McKenna. All enquiries will be treated in strict confidence.

Yolk Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with the Welsh Revenue Authority (WRA) to recruit a Stakeholder Engagement Manager for an exciting newly created opportunity within their Strategy team on a 2 year fixed-term contract. Please note, Welsh language skills are essential for this position. About Welsh Revenue Authority (WRA) WRA is responsible for Land Transaction Tax and Landfill Disposals Tax, raising vital revenue to support essential public services across Wales, including the NHS and schools. WRA also plays an important role in supporting the future design of tax in Wales. The Role As Stakeholder Engagement Manager, you will support the Head of Stakeholder Engagement in ensuring the effective planning and delivery of WRA's external engagement programme. This role provides operational leadership, bringing structure, coordination, and consistency to engagement activity across the organisation. You will help embed a centralised and professional approach to stakeholder engagement, allowing senior leaders to focus on strategic direction, high-level relationships, and wider organisational influence. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end coordination, delivery and evaluation of WRA's external engagement programme (events, webinars, meetings and customer-facing activity) Maintain and manage a central engagement and events calendar for improved visibility and prioritisation Develop and embed consistent processes, templates and standards for high-quality engagement delivery Coordinate stakeholder data within CRM/SRM systems, ensuring compliance and accuracy Ensure all engagement activity meets GDPR requirements and Welsh language standards Provide guidance and support to colleagues planning and delivering engagement activity Support communications activity linked to engagement delivery and agreed KPIs Monitor external trends, policy developments and sector activity to identify risks and opportunities Provide structured insight, horizon scanning updates and recommendations to inform planning Represent WRA externally and build strong stakeholder relationships across Wales Essential Skills & Experience Experience in bilingual stakeholder engagement, communications, or event management Experience working with Stakeholder Relationship Management systems (CRM/SRM) Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Confidence engaging with a wide range of internal and external audiences Knowledge of Welsh language compliance requirements Experience in horizon scanning, policy monitoring or strategic analysis is also desirable. Welsh Language Requirement Welsh language skills are essential and will be assessed during the recruitment process: Reading: Level 5 (full understanding of work-related material) Speaking: Level 5 (fluent) Understanding: Level 5 (understands all work-related conversations) Writing: Level 4 (can prepare most written work in Welsh) Location & Working Pattern Attendance at the Cardiff office will be required depending on business needs. The successful candidate will also be required to travel across Wales periodically to attend engagement events and capture content, with busier periods throughout the year. Benefits Civil Service Pension with employer contribution of 28.97% 31 days annual leave + bank holidays + 2 privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Tusker car scheme Vivup Cycle2Work scheme and season ticket travel advances Lifestyle discounts (shopping, restaurants, entertainment) Wellbeing hour each week Access to subsidised sports groups Family-friendly leave policies Free Welsh language courses and time off to learn Staff diversity networks Free counselling and support services via Vivup EAP and Your Care Health platform Candidate Information Sessions If this seems like a role you'd be interested in, join WRA for their virtual Candidate Information Sessions. Please register for one of the sessions below: Register here for 12.30pm on 20 May: Business Wales Events Finder - Candidate Information Session - Stakeholder Engagement Manager Register here for 4.00pm on 20 May: Business Wales Events Finder - Candidate Information Session - Stakeholder Engagement Manager To Apply To apply, please submit your updated CV and a Personal Statement (up to 1,250 words) demonstrating how you meet the following Success Criteria: Behaviours - Communicating and Influencing: Able to communicate clearly and confidently with a range of audiences. Managing a Quality Service: Delivers high standards and consistency in all engagement activities. Strengths - Organiser: You make plans and are well prepared. You seek to maximise time and productivity. Experience - Experience in working in bilingual stakeholder engagement, event management, or communications. Experience working with Stakeholder Relationship Management systems. Technical Knowledge - Knowledge of Welsh language compliance requirements. Closing Date: Sunday 31st May 2026 at 11:55pm