Audit Manager wanted for Top 10 Oxford Firm Corporate Audit Manager Top 10 Firm - Oxford Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a major professional services firm known for doing things differently-looking ahead, driving ambitious growth, and championing positive change within the industry. They provide audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of organisations, empowering clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. They also offer their people real opportunity, an inclusive culture, and a strong commitment to work-life balance. With over several thousand employees in the UK and a global presence in more than 100 markets, the firm is on an ambitious journey-from great to exceptional-and they're looking for the right people to help shape the future of the business and their own careers. Role Overview Now is an exciting time to elevate your audit experience by joining a growing portfolio in Oxford. In a continually evolving market, this role requires someone who prioritises doing what is right, asks challenging questions, and delivers high-quality assurance to clients.If you are ambitious and seeking a varied and engaging audit position, this opportunity is ideal. What You'll Be Doing Working within the Commercial Audit team-particularly with clients in the Private Capital space-you'll enjoy exposure across a diversity of sectors. Key responsibilities include: Making quality second nature You will deliver work that has a significant impact on both clients and the firm. High standards are essential. Supporting business growth You'll assist senior leaders with business development and may participate in pitches to win new work. Owning your portfolio You will: Lead and oversee audit teams Act as a key point of contact for clients Help define audit approaches Review audit work papers Ensure timely and accurate completion of audit files Being part of a collaborative team You'll contribute to a dynamic audit team in Oxford, manage and develop junior colleagues, and help shape the culture of the office while working across service lines. Taking responsibility You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, manage a significant audit portfolio, and build strong working relationships throughout the business. Building your personal brand There will be opportunities to build visibility internally and in the marketplace, with support from leadership to continue growing your skills and career. What We're Looking For The firm has ambitious growth targets and needs people with drive, adaptability, and curiosity. They value individuals who embrace change, ask questions, and maintain high standards. Minimum requirements: Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) Post-qualification experience Experience managing a substantial portfolio of audit clients You'll also bring: Experience auditing commercial companies, including private-equity backed businesses, large listed entities, and international groups The ability to solve complex technical issues Strong project management skills Experience developing high-performing teams Excellent relationship-building skills A proactive approach to taking on department-wide responsibilities A desire to push yourself-and the business-forward Why This Firm is Right for You This organisation stands out for its inclusive culture-one where people can truly flourish. They value individuality and believe the things that make you different help everyone perform at their best.Their values drive everything they do: doing what's right, being curious, and being candid yet kind. Beyond culture, you'll enjoy: Tailored development programmes and coaching Competitive salary and benefits package Pension, life assurance, and private medical Options for additional holiday Health and wellbeing benefits Access to retail discounts, gym memberships, and financial advice They're seeking people who will contribute ideas, challenge norms, and exceed expectations-people proud to do what's right for clients, colleagues, and themselves. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager wanted for Top 10 Oxford Firm Corporate Audit Manager Top 10 Firm - Oxford Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a major professional services firm known for doing things differently-looking ahead, driving ambitious growth, and championing positive change within the industry. They provide audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of organisations, empowering clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. They also offer their people real opportunity, an inclusive culture, and a strong commitment to work-life balance. With over several thousand employees in the UK and a global presence in more than 100 markets, the firm is on an ambitious journey-from great to exceptional-and they're looking for the right people to help shape the future of the business and their own careers. Role Overview Now is an exciting time to elevate your audit experience by joining a growing portfolio in Oxford. In a continually evolving market, this role requires someone who prioritises doing what is right, asks challenging questions, and delivers high-quality assurance to clients.If you are ambitious and seeking a varied and engaging audit position, this opportunity is ideal. What You'll Be Doing Working within the Commercial Audit team-particularly with clients in the Private Capital space-you'll enjoy exposure across a diversity of sectors. Key responsibilities include: Making quality second nature You will deliver work that has a significant impact on both clients and the firm. High standards are essential. Supporting business growth You'll assist senior leaders with business development and may participate in pitches to win new work. Owning your portfolio You will: Lead and oversee audit teams Act as a key point of contact for clients Help define audit approaches Review audit work papers Ensure timely and accurate completion of audit files Being part of a collaborative team You'll contribute to a dynamic audit team in Oxford, manage and develop junior colleagues, and help shape the culture of the office while working across service lines. Taking responsibility You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, manage a significant audit portfolio, and build strong working relationships throughout the business. Building your personal brand There will be opportunities to build visibility internally and in the marketplace, with support from leadership to continue growing your skills and career. What We're Looking For The firm has ambitious growth targets and needs people with drive, adaptability, and curiosity. They value individuals who embrace change, ask questions, and maintain high standards. Minimum requirements: Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) Post-qualification experience Experience managing a substantial portfolio of audit clients You'll also bring: Experience auditing commercial companies, including private-equity backed businesses, large listed entities, and international groups The ability to solve complex technical issues Strong project management skills Experience developing high-performing teams Excellent relationship-building skills A proactive approach to taking on department-wide responsibilities A desire to push yourself-and the business-forward Why This Firm is Right for You This organisation stands out for its inclusive culture-one where people can truly flourish. They value individuality and believe the things that make you different help everyone perform at their best.Their values drive everything they do: doing what's right, being curious, and being candid yet kind. Beyond culture, you'll enjoy: Tailored development programmes and coaching Competitive salary and benefits package Pension, life assurance, and private medical Options for additional holiday Health and wellbeing benefits Access to retail discounts, gym memberships, and financial advice They're seeking people who will contribute ideas, challenge norms, and exceed expectations-people proud to do what's right for clients, colleagues, and themselves. #
Director of Engineering Delivery Location: Cambridge / Hybrid Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Company This is an opportunity to join an advanced AI organisation operating within a niche yet highly lucrative industry. The business has already established itself as a leader in its field, delivering cutting-edge solutions to complex, real-world challenges. Led by a highly experienced management team and supported by some of the brightest data scientists and engineers in the sector, the company combines deep technical expertise with commercial impact-offering a truly exciting environment for innovation and growth. The Role We are seeking a highly accomplished Director of Engineering Delivery to take ownership of the execution and delivery of complex, large-scale programmes. This role demands an individual who operates at the highest level of delivery excellence-someone who can consistently drive outstanding execution across sophisticated, enterprise-scale initiatives. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that advanced software solutions are delivered with precision, quality, and pace, even within highly dynamic and evolving environments. Working closely with senior leadership, clients, and multidisciplinary teams, you will champion a culture of accountability, performance, and delivery excellence. About You - Extensive experience delivering and executing complex technology programmes to the highest standards, with a strong track record of outstanding delivery outcomes - Proven background operating at senior leadership level (e.g. Head of Engineering or equivalent) - Strong exposure across multiple technical disciplines, including Engineering, Software Development, DevOps, and/or Data Science - Demonstrable experience building and delivering enterprise-grade software solutions - Fully versed in the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept and design through to delivery, deployment, and continuous improvement - An expert in resource planning, with the ability to effectively allocate and optimise talent across complex programmes - A career history that includes recognised or 'household name' organisations, reflecting exposure to high standards of delivery and scale - Comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams in environments that require rapid adaptability - Must be comfortable working closely with Senior Management on a regular basis, contributing to strategic decisions and business outcomes - Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working closely with senior leadership and clients - Degree-qualified (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) in Engineering, Computing, or a scientific discipline, ideally from a Russell Group University - An engineering background (or similar) is highly advantageous, particularly with experience working on complex, data-rich systems and environments - A true engineering mindset with the ability to problem-solve and manage complexity at scale - Enjoys coaching, mentoring, and developing others to achieve high performance - A mindset suited to high-growth environments, with experience operating in organisations that have evolved beyond start-up phase but still require agility, pace, and adaptability to frequent change - We would expect a regular on-site presence (at least several days per week), so please consider this before applying Key Responsibilities - Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-value technology programmes, ensuring exceptional standards of execution throughout - Drive a culture of delivery excellence and accountability across cross-functional teams including Engineering, Software Development, DevOps, and Data Science - Manage large-scale, enterprise software development initiatives from concept to deployment, with a relentless focus on quality, timelines, and outcomes - Operate effectively within fast-paced, dynamic environments with shifting priorities, ensuring consistent delivery performance - Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, clients, and internal leadership teams - Act as a trusted adviser to clients on implementation, building strong relationships and ensuring successful outcomes - Potential for overseas travel in the future as part of client engagement and programme delivery - Lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse workforce, including both academic and industry professionals Why Join? - Work at the forefront of AI innovation in a highly specialised industry - Collaborate with world-class technical talent - Play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering impactful solutions - Join a business with proven success, strong leadership, and ambitious growth plans About Adecco Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are on the client's supplier list for this role.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Director of Engineering Delivery Location: Cambridge / Hybrid Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Company This is an opportunity to join an advanced AI organisation operating within a niche yet highly lucrative industry. The business has already established itself as a leader in its field, delivering cutting-edge solutions to complex, real-world challenges. Led by a highly experienced management team and supported by some of the brightest data scientists and engineers in the sector, the company combines deep technical expertise with commercial impact-offering a truly exciting environment for innovation and growth. The Role We are seeking a highly accomplished Director of Engineering Delivery to take ownership of the execution and delivery of complex, large-scale programmes. This role demands an individual who operates at the highest level of delivery excellence-someone who can consistently drive outstanding execution across sophisticated, enterprise-scale initiatives. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that advanced software solutions are delivered with precision, quality, and pace, even within highly dynamic and evolving environments. Working closely with senior leadership, clients, and multidisciplinary teams, you will champion a culture of accountability, performance, and delivery excellence. About You - Extensive experience delivering and executing complex technology programmes to the highest standards, with a strong track record of outstanding delivery outcomes - Proven background operating at senior leadership level (e.g. Head of Engineering or equivalent) - Strong exposure across multiple technical disciplines, including Engineering, Software Development, DevOps, and/or Data Science - Demonstrable experience building and delivering enterprise-grade software solutions - Fully versed in the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept and design through to delivery, deployment, and continuous improvement - An expert in resource planning, with the ability to effectively allocate and optimise talent across complex programmes - A career history that includes recognised or 'household name' organisations, reflecting exposure to high standards of delivery and scale - Comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams in environments that require rapid adaptability - Must be comfortable working closely with Senior Management on a regular basis, contributing to strategic decisions and business outcomes - Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working closely with senior leadership and clients - Degree-qualified (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) in Engineering, Computing, or a scientific discipline, ideally from a Russell Group University - An engineering background (or similar) is highly advantageous, particularly with experience working on complex, data-rich systems and environments - A true engineering mindset with the ability to problem-solve and manage complexity at scale - Enjoys coaching, mentoring, and developing others to achieve high performance - A mindset suited to high-growth environments, with experience operating in organisations that have evolved beyond start-up phase but still require agility, pace, and adaptability to frequent change - We would expect a regular on-site presence (at least several days per week), so please consider this before applying Key Responsibilities - Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-value technology programmes, ensuring exceptional standards of execution throughout - Drive a culture of delivery excellence and accountability across cross-functional teams including Engineering, Software Development, DevOps, and Data Science - Manage large-scale, enterprise software development initiatives from concept to deployment, with a relentless focus on quality, timelines, and outcomes - Operate effectively within fast-paced, dynamic environments with shifting priorities, ensuring consistent delivery performance - Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, clients, and internal leadership teams - Act as a trusted adviser to clients on implementation, building strong relationships and ensuring successful outcomes - Potential for overseas travel in the future as part of client engagement and programme delivery - Lead, mentor, and inspire a diverse workforce, including both academic and industry professionals Why Join? - Work at the forefront of AI innovation in a highly specialised industry - Collaborate with world-class technical talent - Play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering impactful solutions - Join a business with proven success, strong leadership, and ambitious growth plans About Adecco Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are on the client's supplier list for this role.
Colchester United Community Foundation
Colchester, Essex
Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Boys Development Centre Programme. CUCF delivers high-quality participation, health and inclusion, and education programmes to over 10,000 children, young people, and adults across the region each week. The Boys Development Centre (U6 U16) plays a key role in supporting the Colchester United Academy one of only two League Two clubs in England to hold Category 2 status by providing a structured talent pathway for players within the local community. We are seeking experienced, passionate, and committed Lead Foundation Phase Coaches to join our Community Coaching Team on a part-time basis. This is a head coach level role focused on leading, developing, and delivering high-quality coaching within the programme. The successful candidates will commence in August, in preparation for the 2026/2027 season. Training days are outlined below. Wednesday (5pm-8pm) Colchester Friday (5pm-8pm) Witham Age Group Lead Coaches are critical to the performance and potential outcomes prioritising player development within the Boys Development programmes. This role demands high standards, resilience, and the ability to work with a high-level standard of player. As a lead coach, you will drive the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of players, ensuring sessions align with an academy-style philosophy and performance framework. You will play a key role in creating a high-performance culture that supports individual progression and prepares players for potential transition into the Colchester United Academy pathway. Strong leadership is essential. You will be expected to set standards, lead by example, and consistently inspire and motivate players and staff to maximise performance levels, both on and off the pitch. Essential Qualifications & Experience: UFEA C Coaching Award FA Introduction to First Aid in Football FA Safeguarding Children Enhanced DBS check willing to complete a CUFC Enhanced DBS Check Full Clean UK Driving License Desirable Qualifications & Experience: UFEA B Coaching Award (Or enrolled on a course) Advanced Youth Award FA Level 2 Emergency Aid (EFAiF) (Or willing to complete) Previous experience working with Football Development/Community Development/Academy Coaching environments Roles & Responsibilities Player Development & High-Performance Environment Create and sustain a positive, high-performance learning environment aligned with Colchester United s player development framework, ensuring appropriate challenge, support, and individualisation for all players. Build professional relationships with players, parents/guardians, and staff, setting clear expectations around behaviours, standards, and development outcomes in line with academy culture. Coaching & Session Delivery Plan, deliver, and review high-quality, game-based training sessions aligned with the Colchester United Academy Framework Design practices that reflect a clear game model and playing philosophy Deliver the golden thread of safeguarding throughout every session, creating: Safe Environments Safe People Safe Behaviours Talent Identification & Player Pathway Identify and develop players in line with Colchester United pathway, supporting their progression through the talent pathway towards academy opportunities. Contribute to recruitment, retention, and ongoing assessment processes, ensuring players are appropriately challenged and supported at each stage of development. Implement and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), ensuring each player has clear, measurable development targets. Performance Monitoring, Review & Reflection Track and evaluate player development through ongoing assessment, ILPs, and formal review processes. Analyse individual and team performance to inform future planning and coaching interventions. Reflect on coaching practice, using feedback, observation, and FA frameworks to drive continuous improvement and maintain high coaching standards. All CUCF positions adhere to: Safeguarding Colchester United Community Foundation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We aim to create a safe and supportive environment for all, and we expect all employees and volunteers to actively contribute to this commitment. Our safeguarding culture is built upon training, policies, and a shared responsibility for the safety and well-being of those we work with. In accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, as this role involves working with vulnerable groups, all candidates will be required to undergo a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment process. Additional safeguarding training or qualifications may be required for the role. As part of the recruitment process, successful candidates will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, in compliance with immigration law. In some cases, we may be required to refer concerns about an individual's suitability to work with vulnerable groups to the appropriate authorities, such as the Disclosure and Barring Service or local safeguarding boards, in line with our safeguarding policies. Further information can be found HERE Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community . We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Further information can be found HERE Health & Safety Fully endorse, demonstrate, and carry out the company s health and safety policy. Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations. Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation regarding fire safety. CUCF Employee Benefits: Free staff onsite parking A pension scheme is available for eligible applicants Free Staff Macron Uniform in line with Academy & 1 st Team departments Opportunities to work Colchester United 1 st team home fixtures Opportunities to work alongside the Colchester United Academy (Category 2) Allocated weekly Workforce Performance & Self Development time Access to monthly internal Staff Training (Average 60 hours per year) External training opportunities through national partners (Premier League Charitable Fund & EFL in the Community). CUFC Club Shop Discount Please note that the job will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Closing Date: Monday 1 st June 2026 (Please note this maybe sooner if a suitable candidate is found) If you would like further details, please contact / (FAO: Joe Hart)
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Boys Development Centre Programme. CUCF delivers high-quality participation, health and inclusion, and education programmes to over 10,000 children, young people, and adults across the region each week. The Boys Development Centre (U6 U16) plays a key role in supporting the Colchester United Academy one of only two League Two clubs in England to hold Category 2 status by providing a structured talent pathway for players within the local community. We are seeking experienced, passionate, and committed Lead Foundation Phase Coaches to join our Community Coaching Team on a part-time basis. This is a head coach level role focused on leading, developing, and delivering high-quality coaching within the programme. The successful candidates will commence in August, in preparation for the 2026/2027 season. Training days are outlined below. Wednesday (5pm-8pm) Colchester Friday (5pm-8pm) Witham Age Group Lead Coaches are critical to the performance and potential outcomes prioritising player development within the Boys Development programmes. This role demands high standards, resilience, and the ability to work with a high-level standard of player. As a lead coach, you will drive the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of players, ensuring sessions align with an academy-style philosophy and performance framework. You will play a key role in creating a high-performance culture that supports individual progression and prepares players for potential transition into the Colchester United Academy pathway. Strong leadership is essential. You will be expected to set standards, lead by example, and consistently inspire and motivate players and staff to maximise performance levels, both on and off the pitch. Essential Qualifications & Experience: UFEA C Coaching Award FA Introduction to First Aid in Football FA Safeguarding Children Enhanced DBS check willing to complete a CUFC Enhanced DBS Check Full Clean UK Driving License Desirable Qualifications & Experience: UFEA B Coaching Award (Or enrolled on a course) Advanced Youth Award FA Level 2 Emergency Aid (EFAiF) (Or willing to complete) Previous experience working with Football Development/Community Development/Academy Coaching environments Roles & Responsibilities Player Development & High-Performance Environment Create and sustain a positive, high-performance learning environment aligned with Colchester United s player development framework, ensuring appropriate challenge, support, and individualisation for all players. Build professional relationships with players, parents/guardians, and staff, setting clear expectations around behaviours, standards, and development outcomes in line with academy culture. Coaching & Session Delivery Plan, deliver, and review high-quality, game-based training sessions aligned with the Colchester United Academy Framework Design practices that reflect a clear game model and playing philosophy Deliver the golden thread of safeguarding throughout every session, creating: Safe Environments Safe People Safe Behaviours Talent Identification & Player Pathway Identify and develop players in line with Colchester United pathway, supporting their progression through the talent pathway towards academy opportunities. Contribute to recruitment, retention, and ongoing assessment processes, ensuring players are appropriately challenged and supported at each stage of development. Implement and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), ensuring each player has clear, measurable development targets. Performance Monitoring, Review & Reflection Track and evaluate player development through ongoing assessment, ILPs, and formal review processes. Analyse individual and team performance to inform future planning and coaching interventions. Reflect on coaching practice, using feedback, observation, and FA frameworks to drive continuous improvement and maintain high coaching standards. All CUCF positions adhere to: Safeguarding Colchester United Community Foundation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We aim to create a safe and supportive environment for all, and we expect all employees and volunteers to actively contribute to this commitment. Our safeguarding culture is built upon training, policies, and a shared responsibility for the safety and well-being of those we work with. In accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, as this role involves working with vulnerable groups, all candidates will be required to undergo a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment process. Additional safeguarding training or qualifications may be required for the role. As part of the recruitment process, successful candidates will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, in compliance with immigration law. In some cases, we may be required to refer concerns about an individual's suitability to work with vulnerable groups to the appropriate authorities, such as the Disclosure and Barring Service or local safeguarding boards, in line with our safeguarding policies. Further information can be found HERE Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community . We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Further information can be found HERE Health & Safety Fully endorse, demonstrate, and carry out the company s health and safety policy. Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations. Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation regarding fire safety. CUCF Employee Benefits: Free staff onsite parking A pension scheme is available for eligible applicants Free Staff Macron Uniform in line with Academy & 1 st Team departments Opportunities to work Colchester United 1 st team home fixtures Opportunities to work alongside the Colchester United Academy (Category 2) Allocated weekly Workforce Performance & Self Development time Access to monthly internal Staff Training (Average 60 hours per year) External training opportunities through national partners (Premier League Charitable Fund & EFL in the Community). CUFC Club Shop Discount Please note that the job will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Closing Date: Monday 1 st June 2026 (Please note this maybe sooner if a suitable candidate is found) If you would like further details, please contact / (FAO: Joe Hart)
Colchester United Community Foundation
Colchester, Essex
Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Boys Development Centre Programme. CUCF delivers high-quality participation, health and inclusion, and education programmes to over 10,000 children, young people, and adults across the region each week. The Boys Development Centre (U6 U16) plays a key role in supporting the Colchester United Academy one of only two League Two clubs in England to hold Category 2 status by providing a structured talent pathway for players within the local community. We are seeking experienced, passionate, and committed Lead Foundation Phase Coaches to join our Community Coaching Team on a part-time basis. This is a head coach level role focused on leading, developing, and delivering high-quality coaching within the programme. The successful candidates will commence in August, in preparation for the 2026/2027 season. Training days are outlined below. Wednesday (5pm-8pm) Colchester Friday (5pm-8pm) Witham Age Group Lead Coaches are critical to the performance and potential outcomes prioritising player development within the Boys Development programmes. This role demands high standards, resilience, and the ability to work with a high-level standard of player. As a lead coach, you will drive the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of players, ensuring sessions align with an academy-style philosophy and performance framework. You will play a key role in creating a high-performance culture that supports individual progression and prepares players for potential transition into the Colchester United Academy pathway. Strong leadership is essential. You will be expected to set standards, lead by example, and consistently inspire and motivate players and staff to maximise performance levels, both on and off the pitch. Essential Qualifications & Experience: UFEA C Coaching Award FA Introduction to First Aid in Football FA Safeguarding Children Enhanced DBS check willing to complete a CUFC Enhanced DBS Check Full Clean UK Driving License Desirable Qualifications & Experience: UFEA B Coaching Award (Or enrolled on a course) Advanced Youth Award FA Level 2 Emergency Aid (EFAiF) (Or willing to complete) Previous experience working with Football Development/Community Development/Academy Coaching environments Roles & Responsibilities Player Development & High-Performance Environment Create and sustain a positive, high-performance learning environment aligned with Colchester United s player development framework, ensuring appropriate challenge, support, and individualisation for all players. Build professional relationships with players, parents/guardians, and staff, setting clear expectations around behaviours, standards, and development outcomes in line with academy culture. Coaching & Session Delivery Plan, deliver, and review high-quality, game-based training sessions aligned with the Colchester United Academy Framework Design practices that reflect a clear game model and playing philosophy Deliver the golden thread of safeguarding throughout every session, creating: Safe Environments Safe People Safe Behaviours Talent Identification & Player Pathway Identify and develop players in line with Colchester United pathway, supporting their progression through the talent pathway towards academy opportunities. Contribute to recruitment, retention, and ongoing assessment processes, ensuring players are appropriately challenged and supported at each stage of development. Implement and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), ensuring each player has clear, measurable development targets. Performance Monitoring, Review & Reflection Track and evaluate player development through ongoing assessment, ILPs, and formal review processes. Analyse individual and team performance to inform future planning and coaching interventions. Reflect on coaching practice, using feedback, observation, and FA frameworks to drive continuous improvement and maintain high coaching standards. All CUCF positions adhere to: Safeguarding Colchester United Community Foundation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We aim to create a safe and supportive environment for all, and we expect all employees and volunteers to actively contribute to this commitment. Our safeguarding culture is built upon training, policies, and a shared responsibility for the safety and well-being of those we work with. In accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, as this role involves working with vulnerable groups, all candidates will be required to undergo a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment process. Additional safeguarding training or qualifications may be required for the role. As part of the recruitment process, successful candidates will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, in compliance with immigration law. In some cases, we may be required to refer concerns about an individual's suitability to work with vulnerable groups to the appropriate authorities, such as the Disclosure and Barring Service or local safeguarding boards, in line with our safeguarding policies. Further information can be found HERE Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community . We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Further information can be found HERE Health & Safety Fully endorse, demonstrate, and carry out the company s health and safety policy. Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations. Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation regarding fire safety. CUCF Employee Benefits: Free staff onsite parking A pension scheme is available for eligible applicants Free Staff Macron Uniform in line with Academy & 1 st Team departments Opportunities to work Colchester United 1 st team home fixtures Opportunities to work alongside the Colchester United Academy (Category 2) Allocated weekly Workforce Performance & Self Development time Access to monthly internal Staff Training (Average 60 hours per year) External training opportunities through national partners (Premier League Charitable Fund & EFL in the Community). CUFC Club Shop Discount Please note that the job will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Closing Date: Monday 1 st June 2026 (Please note this maybe sooner if a suitable candidate is found) If you would like further details, please contact / (FAO: Joe Hart)
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Boys Development Centre Programme. CUCF delivers high-quality participation, health and inclusion, and education programmes to over 10,000 children, young people, and adults across the region each week. The Boys Development Centre (U6 U16) plays a key role in supporting the Colchester United Academy one of only two League Two clubs in England to hold Category 2 status by providing a structured talent pathway for players within the local community. We are seeking experienced, passionate, and committed Lead Foundation Phase Coaches to join our Community Coaching Team on a part-time basis. This is a head coach level role focused on leading, developing, and delivering high-quality coaching within the programme. The successful candidates will commence in August, in preparation for the 2026/2027 season. Training days are outlined below. Wednesday (5pm-8pm) Colchester Friday (5pm-8pm) Witham Age Group Lead Coaches are critical to the performance and potential outcomes prioritising player development within the Boys Development programmes. This role demands high standards, resilience, and the ability to work with a high-level standard of player. As a lead coach, you will drive the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of players, ensuring sessions align with an academy-style philosophy and performance framework. You will play a key role in creating a high-performance culture that supports individual progression and prepares players for potential transition into the Colchester United Academy pathway. Strong leadership is essential. You will be expected to set standards, lead by example, and consistently inspire and motivate players and staff to maximise performance levels, both on and off the pitch. Essential Qualifications & Experience: UFEA C Coaching Award FA Introduction to First Aid in Football FA Safeguarding Children Enhanced DBS check willing to complete a CUFC Enhanced DBS Check Full Clean UK Driving License Desirable Qualifications & Experience: UFEA B Coaching Award (Or enrolled on a course) Advanced Youth Award FA Level 2 Emergency Aid (EFAiF) (Or willing to complete) Previous experience working with Football Development/Community Development/Academy Coaching environments Roles & Responsibilities Player Development & High-Performance Environment Create and sustain a positive, high-performance learning environment aligned with Colchester United s player development framework, ensuring appropriate challenge, support, and individualisation for all players. Build professional relationships with players, parents/guardians, and staff, setting clear expectations around behaviours, standards, and development outcomes in line with academy culture. Coaching & Session Delivery Plan, deliver, and review high-quality, game-based training sessions aligned with the Colchester United Academy Framework Design practices that reflect a clear game model and playing philosophy Deliver the golden thread of safeguarding throughout every session, creating: Safe Environments Safe People Safe Behaviours Talent Identification & Player Pathway Identify and develop players in line with Colchester United pathway, supporting their progression through the talent pathway towards academy opportunities. Contribute to recruitment, retention, and ongoing assessment processes, ensuring players are appropriately challenged and supported at each stage of development. Implement and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), ensuring each player has clear, measurable development targets. Performance Monitoring, Review & Reflection Track and evaluate player development through ongoing assessment, ILPs, and formal review processes. Analyse individual and team performance to inform future planning and coaching interventions. Reflect on coaching practice, using feedback, observation, and FA frameworks to drive continuous improvement and maintain high coaching standards. All CUCF positions adhere to: Safeguarding Colchester United Community Foundation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We aim to create a safe and supportive environment for all, and we expect all employees and volunteers to actively contribute to this commitment. Our safeguarding culture is built upon training, policies, and a shared responsibility for the safety and well-being of those we work with. In accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, as this role involves working with vulnerable groups, all candidates will be required to undergo a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment process. Additional safeguarding training or qualifications may be required for the role. As part of the recruitment process, successful candidates will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, in compliance with immigration law. In some cases, we may be required to refer concerns about an individual's suitability to work with vulnerable groups to the appropriate authorities, such as the Disclosure and Barring Service or local safeguarding boards, in line with our safeguarding policies. Further information can be found HERE Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community . We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Further information can be found HERE Health & Safety Fully endorse, demonstrate, and carry out the company s health and safety policy. Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations. Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation regarding fire safety. CUCF Employee Benefits: Free staff onsite parking A pension scheme is available for eligible applicants Free Staff Macron Uniform in line with Academy & 1 st Team departments Opportunities to work Colchester United 1 st team home fixtures Opportunities to work alongside the Colchester United Academy (Category 2) Allocated weekly Workforce Performance & Self Development time Access to monthly internal Staff Training (Average 60 hours per year) External training opportunities through national partners (Premier League Charitable Fund & EFL in the Community). CUFC Club Shop Discount Please note that the job will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Closing Date: Monday 1 st June 2026 (Please note this maybe sooner if a suitable candidate is found) If you would like further details, please contact / (FAO: Joe Hart)
Colchester United Community Foundation
Colchester, Essex
Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Boys Development Centre Programme. CUCF delivers high-quality participation, health and inclusion, and education programmes to over 10,000 children, young people, and adults across the region each week. The Boys Development Centre (U6 U16) plays a key role in supporting the Colchester United Academy one of only two League Two clubs in England to hold Category 2 status by providing a structured talent pathway for players within the local community. We are seeking experienced, passionate, and committed Lead Foundation Phase Coaches to join our Community Coaching Team on a part-time basis. This is a head coach level role focused on leading, developing, and delivering high-quality coaching within the programme. The successful candidates will commence in August, in preparation for the 2026/2027 season. Training days are outlined below. Mondays (4.30pm-6pm) Tiptree, Essex (CUFC 1 st Team Indoor Dome) Age Group Lead Coaches are critical to the performance and potential outcomes prioritising player development within the Boys Development programmes. This role demands high standards, resilience, and the ability to work with a high-level standard of player. As a lead coach, you will drive the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of players, ensuring sessions align with an academy-style philosophy and performance framework. You will play a key role in creating a high-performance culture that supports individual progression and prepares players for potential transition into the Colchester United Academy pathway. Strong leadership is essential. You will be expected to set standards, lead by example, and consistently inspire and motivate players and staff to maximise performance levels, both on and off the pitch. Essential Qualifications & Experience: UFEA C Coaching Award FA Introduction to First Aid in Football FA Safeguarding Children Enhanced DBS check willing to complete a CUFC Enhanced DBS Check Full Clean UK Driving License Desirable Qualifications & Experience: UFEA B Coaching Award (Or enrolled on a course) Advanced Youth Award FA Level 2 Emergency Aid (EFAiF) (Or willing to complete) Previous experience working with Football Development/Community Development/Academy Coaching environments Roles & Responsibilities Player Development & High-Performance Environment Create and sustain a positive, high-performance learning environment aligned with Colchester United s player development framework, ensuring appropriate challenge, support, and individualisation for all players. Build professional relationships with players, parents/guardians, and staff, setting clear expectations around behaviours, standards, and development outcomes in line with academy culture. Coaching & Session Delivery Plan, deliver, and review high-quality, game-based training sessions aligned with the Colchester United Academy Framework Design practices that reflect a clear game model and playing philosophy Deliver the golden thread of safeguarding throughout every session, creating: Safe Environments Safe People Safe Behaviours Talent Identification & Player Pathway Identify and develop players in line with Colchester United pathway, supporting their progression through the talent pathway towards academy opportunities. Contribute to recruitment, retention, and ongoing assessment processes, ensuring players are appropriately challenged and supported at each stage of development. Implement and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), ensuring each player has clear, measurable development targets. Performance Monitoring, Review & Reflection Track and evaluate player development through ongoing assessment, ILPs, and formal review processes. Analyse individual and team performance to inform future planning and coaching interventions. Reflect on coaching practice, using feedback, observation, and FA frameworks to drive continuous improvement and maintain high coaching standards. All CUCF positions adhere to: Safeguarding Colchester United Community Foundation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We aim to create a safe and supportive environment for all, and we expect all employees and volunteers to actively contribute to this commitment. Our safeguarding culture is built upon training, policies, and a shared responsibility for the safety and well-being of those we work with. In accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, as this role involves working with vulnerable groups, all candidates will be required to undergo a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment process. Additional safeguarding training or qualifications may be required for the role. As part of the recruitment process, successful candidates will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, in compliance with immigration law. In some cases, we may be required to refer concerns about an individual's suitability to work with vulnerable groups to the appropriate authorities, such as the Disclosure and Barring Service or local safeguarding boards, in line with our safeguarding policies. Further information can be found HERE Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community . We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Further information can be found HERE Health & Safety Fully endorse, demonstrate, and carry out the company s health and safety policy. Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations. Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation regarding fire safety. CUCF Employee Benefits: Free staff onsite parking A pension scheme is available for eligible applicants Free Staff Macron Uniform in line with Academy & 1 st Team departments Opportunities to work Colchester United 1 st team home fixtures Opportunities to work alongside the Colchester United Academy (Category 2) Allocated weekly Workforce Performance & Self Development time Access to monthly internal Staff Training (Average 60 hours per year) External training opportunities through national partners (Premier League Charitable Fund & EFL in the Community). CUFC Club Shop Discount Please note that the job will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Closing Date: Monday 1 st June 2026 (Please note this maybe sooner if a suitable candidate is found) If you would like further details, please contact / (FAO: Joe Hart)
May 14, 2026
Full time
Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Boys Development Centre Programme. CUCF delivers high-quality participation, health and inclusion, and education programmes to over 10,000 children, young people, and adults across the region each week. The Boys Development Centre (U6 U16) plays a key role in supporting the Colchester United Academy one of only two League Two clubs in England to hold Category 2 status by providing a structured talent pathway for players within the local community. We are seeking experienced, passionate, and committed Lead Foundation Phase Coaches to join our Community Coaching Team on a part-time basis. This is a head coach level role focused on leading, developing, and delivering high-quality coaching within the programme. The successful candidates will commence in August, in preparation for the 2026/2027 season. Training days are outlined below. Mondays (4.30pm-6pm) Tiptree, Essex (CUFC 1 st Team Indoor Dome) Age Group Lead Coaches are critical to the performance and potential outcomes prioritising player development within the Boys Development programmes. This role demands high standards, resilience, and the ability to work with a high-level standard of player. As a lead coach, you will drive the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of players, ensuring sessions align with an academy-style philosophy and performance framework. You will play a key role in creating a high-performance culture that supports individual progression and prepares players for potential transition into the Colchester United Academy pathway. Strong leadership is essential. You will be expected to set standards, lead by example, and consistently inspire and motivate players and staff to maximise performance levels, both on and off the pitch. Essential Qualifications & Experience: UFEA C Coaching Award FA Introduction to First Aid in Football FA Safeguarding Children Enhanced DBS check willing to complete a CUFC Enhanced DBS Check Full Clean UK Driving License Desirable Qualifications & Experience: UFEA B Coaching Award (Or enrolled on a course) Advanced Youth Award FA Level 2 Emergency Aid (EFAiF) (Or willing to complete) Previous experience working with Football Development/Community Development/Academy Coaching environments Roles & Responsibilities Player Development & High-Performance Environment Create and sustain a positive, high-performance learning environment aligned with Colchester United s player development framework, ensuring appropriate challenge, support, and individualisation for all players. Build professional relationships with players, parents/guardians, and staff, setting clear expectations around behaviours, standards, and development outcomes in line with academy culture. Coaching & Session Delivery Plan, deliver, and review high-quality, game-based training sessions aligned with the Colchester United Academy Framework Design practices that reflect a clear game model and playing philosophy Deliver the golden thread of safeguarding throughout every session, creating: Safe Environments Safe People Safe Behaviours Talent Identification & Player Pathway Identify and develop players in line with Colchester United pathway, supporting their progression through the talent pathway towards academy opportunities. Contribute to recruitment, retention, and ongoing assessment processes, ensuring players are appropriately challenged and supported at each stage of development. Implement and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), ensuring each player has clear, measurable development targets. Performance Monitoring, Review & Reflection Track and evaluate player development through ongoing assessment, ILPs, and formal review processes. Analyse individual and team performance to inform future planning and coaching interventions. Reflect on coaching practice, using feedback, observation, and FA frameworks to drive continuous improvement and maintain high coaching standards. All CUCF positions adhere to: Safeguarding Colchester United Community Foundation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We aim to create a safe and supportive environment for all, and we expect all employees and volunteers to actively contribute to this commitment. Our safeguarding culture is built upon training, policies, and a shared responsibility for the safety and well-being of those we work with. In accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, as this role involves working with vulnerable groups, all candidates will be required to undergo a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment process. Additional safeguarding training or qualifications may be required for the role. As part of the recruitment process, successful candidates will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, in compliance with immigration law. In some cases, we may be required to refer concerns about an individual's suitability to work with vulnerable groups to the appropriate authorities, such as the Disclosure and Barring Service or local safeguarding boards, in line with our safeguarding policies. Further information can be found HERE Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community . We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Further information can be found HERE Health & Safety Fully endorse, demonstrate, and carry out the company s health and safety policy. Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations. Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation regarding fire safety. CUCF Employee Benefits: Free staff onsite parking A pension scheme is available for eligible applicants Free Staff Macron Uniform in line with Academy & 1 st Team departments Opportunities to work Colchester United 1 st team home fixtures Opportunities to work alongside the Colchester United Academy (Category 2) Allocated weekly Workforce Performance & Self Development time Access to monthly internal Staff Training (Average 60 hours per year) External training opportunities through national partners (Premier League Charitable Fund & EFL in the Community). CUFC Club Shop Discount Please note that the job will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Closing Date: Monday 1 st June 2026 (Please note this maybe sooner if a suitable candidate is found) If you would like further details, please contact / (FAO: Joe Hart)
FP&A, Cashflow Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Analysis, Power BI, Financial Modelling. Your new company Established a large-scale not-for-profit organisation based in the north-east. Your new role This role is all about shaping the way the organisation uses financial data to grow. You'll have the ability to build an effective strategy as well as influence and design systems, processes, and insights that directly influence continued success, while building a culture where data is integral to decision-making. There are a number of imminent key projects which you will be involved in, as well as oversee the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of the tools and processes. You will work at all levels of the organisation, collaborating with senior financial management. What you'll need to succeed You will have a commercial background and outlook, demonstrable experience in l eading the development of reporting structures, cashflow forecasting, balance sheet management and utilising software platforms that combine financial and non-financial data and spearheading the use of PowerBI and other tools as a key data provider for financial analysis and performance understanding. Bringing expertise in focusing on improvements to the budgeting and forecasting processes; delivering transformation of existing processes, developing future planning cycles and the effective development of data strategy, reporting frameworks, and insight tools that empower teams to make informed, data-led decisions. Your stakeholder engagement skills will be highly credible and effective with technical teams to transform raw data into accessible and meaningful outputs through the creation, maintenance and continuous improvement of a finance data lakehouse. You will have the ability to build dashboards, reports, and data visualisations that translate numbers into stories and opportunities that drive decision-making and continuous improvement of processes. Within this role you will be the bridge between technical specialists and finance senior management, making sure the data and assumptions used are both reliable and relevant and championing a culture of data fluency across the organisation by coaching teams and promoting self-service reporting. What you'll get in return With a broad remit, this is an opportunity to lead the development of future processes through your expertise in a collaborative and friendly environment. With excellent benefits (generous pension and holidays), flexible working, free parking and a modern office environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
FP&A, Cashflow Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Analysis, Power BI, Financial Modelling. Your new company Established a large-scale not-for-profit organisation based in the north-east. Your new role This role is all about shaping the way the organisation uses financial data to grow. You'll have the ability to build an effective strategy as well as influence and design systems, processes, and insights that directly influence continued success, while building a culture where data is integral to decision-making. There are a number of imminent key projects which you will be involved in, as well as oversee the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of the tools and processes. You will work at all levels of the organisation, collaborating with senior financial management. What you'll need to succeed You will have a commercial background and outlook, demonstrable experience in l eading the development of reporting structures, cashflow forecasting, balance sheet management and utilising software platforms that combine financial and non-financial data and spearheading the use of PowerBI and other tools as a key data provider for financial analysis and performance understanding. Bringing expertise in focusing on improvements to the budgeting and forecasting processes; delivering transformation of existing processes, developing future planning cycles and the effective development of data strategy, reporting frameworks, and insight tools that empower teams to make informed, data-led decisions. Your stakeholder engagement skills will be highly credible and effective with technical teams to transform raw data into accessible and meaningful outputs through the creation, maintenance and continuous improvement of a finance data lakehouse. You will have the ability to build dashboards, reports, and data visualisations that translate numbers into stories and opportunities that drive decision-making and continuous improvement of processes. Within this role you will be the bridge between technical specialists and finance senior management, making sure the data and assumptions used are both reliable and relevant and championing a culture of data fluency across the organisation by coaching teams and promoting self-service reporting. What you'll get in return With a broad remit, this is an opportunity to lead the development of future processes through your expertise in a collaborative and friendly environment. With excellent benefits (generous pension and holidays), flexible working, free parking and a modern office environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Within role, you will plan, secure and be the voice of the industrial functions in production programmes. The ideal candidate for this position has a passion for total operational performance, a wealth of knowledge in the manufacturing industry and a real drive for customer satisfaction. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and establish yourself as a trusted partner to all relevant stakeholders. You will be creating, delivering and communicating the Industrial strategy and performance against it directly to the SSGB executive team and business unit. This position is a full-time role based in Cwmbran, South Wales. The scope of the role starts with the industrial planning of the program and ends with delivery on time, on quality and within cost constraints with the customer. You will oversee a complex end-end industrial supply chain in collaboration with Heads of Operations, Heads of Industrial Engineering and Industrial Directors. Strong relationships, clear communication, and alignment with strategic objectives are critical to delivering projects. The role requires a multifaceted collaboration with the various stakeholders to ensure the success of industrial programs. Travel requirements:- Requirements for both UK and International Key Responsibilities and Duties - Fully accountable for developing, implementing, and governing industrial planning by program while adhering to industrial set project stages - Ensure that all industrial commitments are met in line with program objectives, industrial strategy, and requirements. - Serve as the primary industrial representative on the SSGB senior leadership team for in-production programs. - Collaborate with the Heads of Operations across SSGB's three industrial estates to ensure resources are available, capable, and performing efficiently to meet the program schedule. - Accountable to the SSGB SLT for the deployment, monitoring, and governance of production costs per program. Ensure performance is consistently aligned with forecasts established during the BID process. - Implement the industrial scheme in accordance with the company's broader industrial strategy. - Develop, implement, and uphold qualifications and standards across all SSGB programs. - Under Industry 4.0, develop and deploy best manufacturing practices to benefit SSGB programs. - Act as the direct interface for industrial planning with customers for in-production programs. - Ensure consistency between operations, Sales & Operations Planning (S+OP), and the program team. - Accountable for SSGB's production readiness processes, outputs, and actions to ensure customer deliveries are met. What We'll Offer As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work and Octopus EV Scheme 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent Candidate Skills: Operational improvement Medium term planning Footprint planning Industrial engineering Industrial production systems Business intelligence systems Manufacturing execution systems Finance literacy Project planning Strong analytical background Competitive advantage Leadership Experience:- Strategic leadership Change management High performance teams Culture of continuous improvement Culture of empowerment. Training and Qualifications:- HNC or above. ILM Level 5 or equivalent Leading by example:- At all times promoting, coaching and building upon the required standards Empowering people:- Ability to empower a team towards a common goal Embarking on a shared vision:- Ability to communication, build a vision and form part of a cross functional team Daring to innovate:- Brining modern means of innovation for both our processes and people Interpersonal skills:- Developing connections, relationships and networks at both a business unit and group level
May 14, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Within role, you will plan, secure and be the voice of the industrial functions in production programmes. The ideal candidate for this position has a passion for total operational performance, a wealth of knowledge in the manufacturing industry and a real drive for customer satisfaction. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and establish yourself as a trusted partner to all relevant stakeholders. You will be creating, delivering and communicating the Industrial strategy and performance against it directly to the SSGB executive team and business unit. This position is a full-time role based in Cwmbran, South Wales. The scope of the role starts with the industrial planning of the program and ends with delivery on time, on quality and within cost constraints with the customer. You will oversee a complex end-end industrial supply chain in collaboration with Heads of Operations, Heads of Industrial Engineering and Industrial Directors. Strong relationships, clear communication, and alignment with strategic objectives are critical to delivering projects. The role requires a multifaceted collaboration with the various stakeholders to ensure the success of industrial programs. Travel requirements:- Requirements for both UK and International Key Responsibilities and Duties - Fully accountable for developing, implementing, and governing industrial planning by program while adhering to industrial set project stages - Ensure that all industrial commitments are met in line with program objectives, industrial strategy, and requirements. - Serve as the primary industrial representative on the SSGB senior leadership team for in-production programs. - Collaborate with the Heads of Operations across SSGB's three industrial estates to ensure resources are available, capable, and performing efficiently to meet the program schedule. - Accountable to the SSGB SLT for the deployment, monitoring, and governance of production costs per program. Ensure performance is consistently aligned with forecasts established during the BID process. - Implement the industrial scheme in accordance with the company's broader industrial strategy. - Develop, implement, and uphold qualifications and standards across all SSGB programs. - Under Industry 4.0, develop and deploy best manufacturing practices to benefit SSGB programs. - Act as the direct interface for industrial planning with customers for in-production programs. - Ensure consistency between operations, Sales & Operations Planning (S+OP), and the program team. - Accountable for SSGB's production readiness processes, outputs, and actions to ensure customer deliveries are met. What We'll Offer As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%. Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members. Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work and Octopus EV Scheme 4 x Life Assurance Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection. Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme Annual share save schemes. Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent Candidate Skills: Operational improvement Medium term planning Footprint planning Industrial engineering Industrial production systems Business intelligence systems Manufacturing execution systems Finance literacy Project planning Strong analytical background Competitive advantage Leadership Experience:- Strategic leadership Change management High performance teams Culture of continuous improvement Culture of empowerment. Training and Qualifications:- HNC or above. ILM Level 5 or equivalent Leading by example:- At all times promoting, coaching and building upon the required standards Empowering people:- Ability to empower a team towards a common goal Embarking on a shared vision:- Ability to communication, build a vision and form part of a cross functional team Daring to innovate:- Brining modern means of innovation for both our processes and people Interpersonal skills:- Developing connections, relationships and networks at both a business unit and group level
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Baschurch, Shropshire
AL953 - Head Chef Location: Shrewsbury Salary: £35,034 per annum Overview: To support a high standard dining experience in a fast-paced environment, you will provide appetising, nutritious meals and excellent customer service, ensuring catering provision consistently meets our clients standards and safety procedures. Responsibilities For the Head Chef: Oversee food storage, preparation, cooking, and serving procedures, ensuring adherence to labelling, temperature checks, allergy management, and effective implementation of the HACCP system. Champion and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, while monitoring due diligence records and providing guidance on corrective actions. Train Chefs and Assistant Chefs in food safety procedures and the HACCP plan, providing ongoing supervision and coaching, and conducting risk assessments to address hazards. Ensure adherence to recipe specifications from the Nutritics system, maintain a safe working environment, and communicate effectively with Front of House colleagues. Utilise the Management System to track and record training completion and monitor workplace performance, providing colleagues with regular 1:1 feedback and using coaching and mentoring to assist and encourage development and career progression. Manage colleague scheduling within the kitchen, ensuring alignment with contracted hours, customer needs, and business requirements. Apply effective communication techniques and delegation skills to manage teams in high-risk and pressurised environments, fostering a strong team ethos through leadership and team-building activities. Maintain precise food ordering to match volume requirements and minimise excess waste. Implement effective stock rotation practices. Record all kitchen and servery waste using the Sharepoint system, leveraging data for informed production planning. Communicate production plans to the chef team, promptly informing the Catering Manager and General Manager of any significant budget variances and adhering to approved supply chain protocols. Qualifications For the Head Chef: City & Guilds 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent, or relevant industry experience. Experience in managing complex dietary needs. Experience in catering for large numbers. Experience of working with strict procedures, paperwork & admin systems. Level 3 food safety and Allergen Management. Management Qualification e.g. ILM l3 Award/ILM NVQ Level 3 Management. Completed the PGL Leadership and Management Programme (If internal). GCSE Grade A-C English, Maths or Functional Skills L2, resulting in a proficient level of spoken and written English. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK Drivers licence.
May 14, 2026
Full time
AL953 - Head Chef Location: Shrewsbury Salary: £35,034 per annum Overview: To support a high standard dining experience in a fast-paced environment, you will provide appetising, nutritious meals and excellent customer service, ensuring catering provision consistently meets our clients standards and safety procedures. Responsibilities For the Head Chef: Oversee food storage, preparation, cooking, and serving procedures, ensuring adherence to labelling, temperature checks, allergy management, and effective implementation of the HACCP system. Champion and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, while monitoring due diligence records and providing guidance on corrective actions. Train Chefs and Assistant Chefs in food safety procedures and the HACCP plan, providing ongoing supervision and coaching, and conducting risk assessments to address hazards. Ensure adherence to recipe specifications from the Nutritics system, maintain a safe working environment, and communicate effectively with Front of House colleagues. Utilise the Management System to track and record training completion and monitor workplace performance, providing colleagues with regular 1:1 feedback and using coaching and mentoring to assist and encourage development and career progression. Manage colleague scheduling within the kitchen, ensuring alignment with contracted hours, customer needs, and business requirements. Apply effective communication techniques and delegation skills to manage teams in high-risk and pressurised environments, fostering a strong team ethos through leadership and team-building activities. Maintain precise food ordering to match volume requirements and minimise excess waste. Implement effective stock rotation practices. Record all kitchen and servery waste using the Sharepoint system, leveraging data for informed production planning. Communicate production plans to the chef team, promptly informing the Catering Manager and General Manager of any significant budget variances and adhering to approved supply chain protocols. Qualifications For the Head Chef: City & Guilds 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent, or relevant industry experience. Experience in managing complex dietary needs. Experience in catering for large numbers. Experience of working with strict procedures, paperwork & admin systems. Level 3 food safety and Allergen Management. Management Qualification e.g. ILM l3 Award/ILM NVQ Level 3 Management. Completed the PGL Leadership and Management Programme (If internal). GCSE Grade A-C English, Maths or Functional Skills L2, resulting in a proficient level of spoken and written English. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK Drivers licence.
Warehouse Team Leader About Selecta Selecta is the largest provider of unattended self-serve coffee and convenience food solutions in Europe, leading the way in vending solutions and specialist coffee services. Selecta operates across 16 countries within Europe, serving 12 million people every day. Within the UK we deliver a national service, relied on and trusted by circa 3,500 businesses to serve tasty beverages and snacks at a variety of locations from workplaces to schools, universities and hospitals and everywhere in-between. The Role & Job Purpose Oversee responsibility for the day to day management of our Hemel Hempstead warehouse operation, to ensure all activities are completed within set, agreed timescales and inline with company standards. We supply a high percentage of our customers and our satellite operations from Hemel Hempstead so the Senior Warehouse Manager plays a key role in delivering joy to go! Without this Rock Star we cannot be at the forefront of keep the nation refreshed and happy! We are seeking a proactive and hands on Warehouse Team Leader on the PM shift to support the day to day running of the warehouse operation in a fast paced distribution environment. Key responsibilities Day to day management of all staff and relevant departments within the warehouse. Plan workloads and deliver individual assignments to team members. Distribute labour against workload on a daily basis Ensures correct work procedures are followed and standards are maintained. Ensure Health and Safety procedures are observed at all times, to maintain a safe and legal working environment. Assist in the recruitment process for hires within the warehouse function All aspects of people management, absent management, disciplinaries, return to work etc as well as goal setting, coaching, training and performance management Warehouse Management experience and qualifications would be beneficial Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives Leadership experience and ability to manage staff. Understanding of basic Health and Safety processes. The ability to be accurate and methodical and have good organisational skills. Strong communication skills Ability to plan and prioritise workload A current and valid FLT licence would be beneficial Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK permanently. At Selecta, we are committed to equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion, embracing our differences to achieve our common goal. We are united in our principle of making people feel great and we are grounded by our purpose to create more moments of joy for everyone through our ways of working. What's in it for you? 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance equivalent to 2x your yearly salary Five weeks of occupational paid sick leave for added security Extended leave policy for greater flexibility Free parking at our Head Office and other depot locations Unlimited coffee and tea at our offices to keep you refreshed Clear career progression paths with development opportunities Strong leadership support to help you thrive Employee recognition scheme to celebrate your contributions Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to mental health first aiders
May 14, 2026
Full time
Warehouse Team Leader About Selecta Selecta is the largest provider of unattended self-serve coffee and convenience food solutions in Europe, leading the way in vending solutions and specialist coffee services. Selecta operates across 16 countries within Europe, serving 12 million people every day. Within the UK we deliver a national service, relied on and trusted by circa 3,500 businesses to serve tasty beverages and snacks at a variety of locations from workplaces to schools, universities and hospitals and everywhere in-between. The Role & Job Purpose Oversee responsibility for the day to day management of our Hemel Hempstead warehouse operation, to ensure all activities are completed within set, agreed timescales and inline with company standards. We supply a high percentage of our customers and our satellite operations from Hemel Hempstead so the Senior Warehouse Manager plays a key role in delivering joy to go! Without this Rock Star we cannot be at the forefront of keep the nation refreshed and happy! We are seeking a proactive and hands on Warehouse Team Leader on the PM shift to support the day to day running of the warehouse operation in a fast paced distribution environment. Key responsibilities Day to day management of all staff and relevant departments within the warehouse. Plan workloads and deliver individual assignments to team members. Distribute labour against workload on a daily basis Ensures correct work procedures are followed and standards are maintained. Ensure Health and Safety procedures are observed at all times, to maintain a safe and legal working environment. Assist in the recruitment process for hires within the warehouse function All aspects of people management, absent management, disciplinaries, return to work etc as well as goal setting, coaching, training and performance management Warehouse Management experience and qualifications would be beneficial Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives Leadership experience and ability to manage staff. Understanding of basic Health and Safety processes. The ability to be accurate and methodical and have good organisational skills. Strong communication skills Ability to plan and prioritise workload A current and valid FLT licence would be beneficial Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK permanently. At Selecta, we are committed to equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion, embracing our differences to achieve our common goal. We are united in our principle of making people feel great and we are grounded by our purpose to create more moments of joy for everyone through our ways of working. What's in it for you? 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance equivalent to 2x your yearly salary Five weeks of occupational paid sick leave for added security Extended leave policy for greater flexibility Free parking at our Head Office and other depot locations Unlimited coffee and tea at our offices to keep you refreshed Clear career progression paths with development opportunities Strong leadership support to help you thrive Employee recognition scheme to celebrate your contributions Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to mental health first aiders
Dowds is a long established, multidisciplinary engineering and construction Building Services Engineering company headquartered in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Founded in 1978, our expertise spans the full lifecycle of complex-built environments from initial design and systems integration through to installation, commissioning, and handover. Across specific sectors: life science, commercial, education and healthcare. Operating at a gold standard for best managed company and investors in people, our vision is to set the standard for excellence, driving progress, responsibility, and lasting impact. While keeping our clients and our people at the heart of what we do. We are seeking Dowds are seeking an L&D Business Partner to join the wider People and Culture Team supporting the development of individuals both personally and professionally with a focus on increasing the leadership and management capability at Dowds. The L&D Business Partner will work with leaders to assess team needs, recommend learning solutions, and promote a high-performance, people-focused culture. What you'll be responsible for Leads on the individual and collective development of the Emerging talent and Internal development programmes, ensuring that key learning milestones are achieved. Offers advice and support on apprenticeships for business areas to ensure that apprenticeship levy utilisation is optimised alongside meeting business needs through high quality learning provision Provide Coaching and support for those on DOWD's talent programmes. Plans a yearly learning curriculum based on the needs of the business and employees. Proactively manages relationships with external suppliers to optimise performance and ensure best value. What we are looking for Experience within L&D and exposure with the above list of responsibilities Excellent communicator and facilitator CIPD Qualified Implemented and delivered training programmes Experience working across different departments on collective and individual projects Construction, manufacturing or engineering industry knowledge Qualified coach Why Join Dowds 41 Days Holiday Gold Investor in People Early Finish Fridays Private Medical Bonus Pension Work from home Plus, many more Dowds is an Equal Opportunities Employer
May 14, 2026
Full time
Dowds is a long established, multidisciplinary engineering and construction Building Services Engineering company headquartered in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Founded in 1978, our expertise spans the full lifecycle of complex-built environments from initial design and systems integration through to installation, commissioning, and handover. Across specific sectors: life science, commercial, education and healthcare. Operating at a gold standard for best managed company and investors in people, our vision is to set the standard for excellence, driving progress, responsibility, and lasting impact. While keeping our clients and our people at the heart of what we do. We are seeking Dowds are seeking an L&D Business Partner to join the wider People and Culture Team supporting the development of individuals both personally and professionally with a focus on increasing the leadership and management capability at Dowds. The L&D Business Partner will work with leaders to assess team needs, recommend learning solutions, and promote a high-performance, people-focused culture. What you'll be responsible for Leads on the individual and collective development of the Emerging talent and Internal development programmes, ensuring that key learning milestones are achieved. Offers advice and support on apprenticeships for business areas to ensure that apprenticeship levy utilisation is optimised alongside meeting business needs through high quality learning provision Provide Coaching and support for those on DOWD's talent programmes. Plans a yearly learning curriculum based on the needs of the business and employees. Proactively manages relationships with external suppliers to optimise performance and ensure best value. What we are looking for Experience within L&D and exposure with the above list of responsibilities Excellent communicator and facilitator CIPD Qualified Implemented and delivered training programmes Experience working across different departments on collective and individual projects Construction, manufacturing or engineering industry knowledge Qualified coach Why Join Dowds 41 Days Holiday Gold Investor in People Early Finish Fridays Private Medical Bonus Pension Work from home Plus, many more Dowds is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Are you passionate about leading a team to succeed, to create a customer centric culture and be the best in the market? Our Store Managers work hard, using strong leadership, to ensure their stores are a great place for people to work and shop, making sure our core supermarket offering is strong and competitive. They play a crucial role in our business and we're always on the lookout for great Store Managers across the UK to join us and embody these values. If you're ready for a change and want to explore opportunities in a growing business, at an exciting time, get in touch or apply via this advert. About the role Reporting to the Regional Manager, your responsibilities will include: Developing and executing strategic initiatives to enhance store performance and profitability by continually challenging our current ways of working. We're always open to new ideas and Store Managers should also foster this culture in their stores. Listening and responding to what our customers and colleagues are telling us, ensuring that their experience is at the heart of all decisions that are made. Cultivate a high-performance culture through talent development, succession planning, and supportive leadership. Working with our teams in Head Office to ensure we have the best availability on the high street, ensuring Morrisons becomes a one-stop shopping destination. Building and managing relationships with the local community, marketing your store so it stands out as a pillar in the community. About you Experience managing a store in a fast paced food retail environment is essential for this role Strong leadership skills with the capacity to listen and respond. You should be great at coaching, able to give feedback to ensure common ways of working. A passion for spotting and driving talent and creating a successful team culture. The ability to resolve challenges and build trust between the store team. Natural ability to set clear objectives that link directly to each department which are aligned with the Morrisons priorities, ensuring that your team is working towards and engaged with a shared goal The power to create a culture that fosters and values collaboration. Broad thinking and willingness to accept opinions, beliefs of behaviours that are different from your own. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you don't meet every single requirement, don't worry. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. About us How do we say thank you? As a Store Manager, you will play a huge role in our business and be vital to our success. We offer a generous salary, along with an excellent benefits package. Generous bonus scheme Car allowance Competitive pension scheme Private healthcare for you and your family Colleague discount of 15% and 10% for a friend or a family member Up to 6 weeks of annual leave, which will increase during your length of service Competitive incentive plan A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave We're looking for individuals with experience as a Store Manager in food retail, who are passionate and supportive leaders, excited about driving change in a growing business. If this sounds like you, get in touch!
May 14, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about leading a team to succeed, to create a customer centric culture and be the best in the market? Our Store Managers work hard, using strong leadership, to ensure their stores are a great place for people to work and shop, making sure our core supermarket offering is strong and competitive. They play a crucial role in our business and we're always on the lookout for great Store Managers across the UK to join us and embody these values. If you're ready for a change and want to explore opportunities in a growing business, at an exciting time, get in touch or apply via this advert. About the role Reporting to the Regional Manager, your responsibilities will include: Developing and executing strategic initiatives to enhance store performance and profitability by continually challenging our current ways of working. We're always open to new ideas and Store Managers should also foster this culture in their stores. Listening and responding to what our customers and colleagues are telling us, ensuring that their experience is at the heart of all decisions that are made. Cultivate a high-performance culture through talent development, succession planning, and supportive leadership. Working with our teams in Head Office to ensure we have the best availability on the high street, ensuring Morrisons becomes a one-stop shopping destination. Building and managing relationships with the local community, marketing your store so it stands out as a pillar in the community. About you Experience managing a store in a fast paced food retail environment is essential for this role Strong leadership skills with the capacity to listen and respond. You should be great at coaching, able to give feedback to ensure common ways of working. A passion for spotting and driving talent and creating a successful team culture. The ability to resolve challenges and build trust between the store team. Natural ability to set clear objectives that link directly to each department which are aligned with the Morrisons priorities, ensuring that your team is working towards and engaged with a shared goal The power to create a culture that fosters and values collaboration. Broad thinking and willingness to accept opinions, beliefs of behaviours that are different from your own. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you don't meet every single requirement, don't worry. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. About us How do we say thank you? As a Store Manager, you will play a huge role in our business and be vital to our success. We offer a generous salary, along with an excellent benefits package. Generous bonus scheme Car allowance Competitive pension scheme Private healthcare for you and your family Colleague discount of 15% and 10% for a friend or a family member Up to 6 weeks of annual leave, which will increase during your length of service Competitive incentive plan A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave We're looking for individuals with experience as a Store Manager in food retail, who are passionate and supportive leaders, excited about driving change in a growing business. If this sounds like you, get in touch!
AL952 - Head Chef Location: Bawdsey, Woodbridge Salary: £34,646 per annum Overview: To support a high standard dining experience in a fast-paced environment, you will provide appetising, nutritious meals and excellent customer service, ensuring catering provision consistently meets our clients standards and safety procedures. Responsibilities For the Head Chef: Oversee food storage, preparation, cooking, and serving procedures, ensuring adherence to labelling, temperature checks, allergy management, and effective implementation of the HACCP system. Champion and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, while monitoring due diligence records and providing guidance on corrective actions. Train Chefs and Assistant Chefs in food safety procedures and the HACCP plan, providing ongoing supervision and coaching, and conducting risk assessments to address hazards. Ensure adherence to recipe specifications from the Nutritics system, maintain a safe working environment, and communicate effectively with Front of House colleagues. Utilise the Management System to track and record training completion and monitor workplace performance, providing colleagues with regular 1:1 feedback and using coaching and mentoring to assist and encourage development and career progression. Manage colleague scheduling within the kitchen, ensuring alignment with contracted hours, customer needs, and business requirements. Apply effective communication techniques and delegation skills to manage teams in high-risk and pressurised environments, fostering a strong team ethos through leadership and team-building activities. Maintain precise food ordering to match volume requirements and minimise excess waste. Implement effective stock rotation practices. Record all kitchen and servery waste using the Sharepoint system, leveraging data for informed production planning. Communicate production plans to the chef team, promptly informing the Catering Manager and General Manager of any significant budget variances and adhering to approved supply chain protocols. Qualifications For the Head Chef: City & Guilds 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent, or relevant industry experience. Experience in managing complex dietary needs. Experience in catering for large numbers. Experience of working with strict procedures, paperwork & admin systems. Level 3 food safety and Allergen Management. Management Qualification e.g. ILM l3 Award/ILM NVQ Level 3 Management. Completed the PGL Leadership and Management Programme (If internal). GCSE Grade A-C English, Maths or Functional Skills L2, resulting in a proficient level of spoken and written English. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK Drivers licence.
May 14, 2026
Full time
AL952 - Head Chef Location: Bawdsey, Woodbridge Salary: £34,646 per annum Overview: To support a high standard dining experience in a fast-paced environment, you will provide appetising, nutritious meals and excellent customer service, ensuring catering provision consistently meets our clients standards and safety procedures. Responsibilities For the Head Chef: Oversee food storage, preparation, cooking, and serving procedures, ensuring adherence to labelling, temperature checks, allergy management, and effective implementation of the HACCP system. Champion and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, while monitoring due diligence records and providing guidance on corrective actions. Train Chefs and Assistant Chefs in food safety procedures and the HACCP plan, providing ongoing supervision and coaching, and conducting risk assessments to address hazards. Ensure adherence to recipe specifications from the Nutritics system, maintain a safe working environment, and communicate effectively with Front of House colleagues. Utilise the Management System to track and record training completion and monitor workplace performance, providing colleagues with regular 1:1 feedback and using coaching and mentoring to assist and encourage development and career progression. Manage colleague scheduling within the kitchen, ensuring alignment with contracted hours, customer needs, and business requirements. Apply effective communication techniques and delegation skills to manage teams in high-risk and pressurised environments, fostering a strong team ethos through leadership and team-building activities. Maintain precise food ordering to match volume requirements and minimise excess waste. Implement effective stock rotation practices. Record all kitchen and servery waste using the Sharepoint system, leveraging data for informed production planning. Communicate production plans to the chef team, promptly informing the Catering Manager and General Manager of any significant budget variances and adhering to approved supply chain protocols. Qualifications For the Head Chef: City & Guilds 7061/2 or NVQ equivalent, or relevant industry experience. Experience in managing complex dietary needs. Experience in catering for large numbers. Experience of working with strict procedures, paperwork & admin systems. Level 3 food safety and Allergen Management. Management Qualification e.g. ILM l3 Award/ILM NVQ Level 3 Management. Completed the PGL Leadership and Management Programme (If internal). GCSE Grade A-C English, Maths or Functional Skills L2, resulting in a proficient level of spoken and written English. Enhanced DBS check. Full UK Drivers licence.
Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Head of Legal and Governance.This is initially a 3 month contract which may be extended for the right candidate You will Advising on decisions that constitute a key decision and ensuring appropriate support is in place to enable effective scrutiny. Develop and maintain the authority's Constitution, governance frameworks, and decision-making protocols, ensuring these are widely available for consultation with members, employees and the public. Oversee corporate assurance with reference to code of conduct (including conflicts of interest), whistleblowing, information governance and transparency. As the Monitoring Officer, make recommendations on the appropriate action against any unlawful acts in line with relevant governance requirements. Act as the most senior legal adviser to the authority, the Mayor (when elected), Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service, including on constitutional matters and complex legal issues. Work closely with the Chief Executive, the Director of Finance (S73 Officer) and Executive Leadership Team to shape and deliver strategic policy and corporate plans. Provide legal and governance input into programmes, partnerships, and regional initiatives representing the authority in these and other external forums. Operational oversight Strategic and operational leadership of the Legal Services function, ensuring high-quality, timely legal advice across the authority. Develop and lead the Democratic Services and Scrutiny function, ensuring effective support for elected members, committees and advisory boards, and facilitating public engagement. Support and enable the leadership of the emerging HR and OD function, including relevant policies and frameworks, and appropriate execution of an effective HROD service. Strategic and operational leadership of the Information Governance and Data Protection function, ensuring statutory requirements are met in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations, and acting as the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Ensure a register of Members' interests, gifts and hospitality is maintained Ensure the effective operation of the Councillors' Code of Conduct including member complaints and the Investigation and Disciplinary Committee process in relation to Protected Officers. Oversee legal risk management, litigation, and regulatory compliance. Leadership and management Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team of professionals, providing clear objectives and direction. Lead by example as part of the Senior Leadership Team, embodying the highest standards of ethical practice and behaviour and demonstrating integrity at all times. Promote a culture of integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement through mentoring and coaching of staff. Manage budgets and resources effectively. Support the development of the team by creating a learning environment and a culture of collaboration. PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS INSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 HYBRID WORKING IS AVAILABLE
May 14, 2026
Seasonal
Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Head of Legal and Governance.This is initially a 3 month contract which may be extended for the right candidate You will Advising on decisions that constitute a key decision and ensuring appropriate support is in place to enable effective scrutiny. Develop and maintain the authority's Constitution, governance frameworks, and decision-making protocols, ensuring these are widely available for consultation with members, employees and the public. Oversee corporate assurance with reference to code of conduct (including conflicts of interest), whistleblowing, information governance and transparency. As the Monitoring Officer, make recommendations on the appropriate action against any unlawful acts in line with relevant governance requirements. Act as the most senior legal adviser to the authority, the Mayor (when elected), Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service, including on constitutional matters and complex legal issues. Work closely with the Chief Executive, the Director of Finance (S73 Officer) and Executive Leadership Team to shape and deliver strategic policy and corporate plans. Provide legal and governance input into programmes, partnerships, and regional initiatives representing the authority in these and other external forums. Operational oversight Strategic and operational leadership of the Legal Services function, ensuring high-quality, timely legal advice across the authority. Develop and lead the Democratic Services and Scrutiny function, ensuring effective support for elected members, committees and advisory boards, and facilitating public engagement. Support and enable the leadership of the emerging HR and OD function, including relevant policies and frameworks, and appropriate execution of an effective HROD service. Strategic and operational leadership of the Information Governance and Data Protection function, ensuring statutory requirements are met in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations, and acting as the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Ensure a register of Members' interests, gifts and hospitality is maintained Ensure the effective operation of the Councillors' Code of Conduct including member complaints and the Investigation and Disciplinary Committee process in relation to Protected Officers. Oversee legal risk management, litigation, and regulatory compliance. Leadership and management Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing team of professionals, providing clear objectives and direction. Lead by example as part of the Senior Leadership Team, embodying the highest standards of ethical practice and behaviour and demonstrating integrity at all times. Promote a culture of integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement through mentoring and coaching of staff. Manage budgets and resources effectively. Support the development of the team by creating a learning environment and a culture of collaboration. PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS INSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 HYBRID WORKING IS AVAILABLE
Head of Finance London Hybrid (minimum 3 days on site) One of London s most prestigious institutions, working within a unique and historic estate. The Organisation The Honourable Society of Lincoln s Inn is one of the four Inns of Court and a highly prestigious institution at the heart of the legal profession. Lincoln s Inn is a thriving society of students, barristers and judges set within an historic eleven-acre estate in central London, offering a stunning and unique working environment. Operating on a not-for-profit basis, the Inn generates the majority of its circa £25m income through its property portfolio, alongside catering, events and services to members, tenants and the public. The organisation has around 160 employees and a well-established finance team of 6. It has a unique structure, sitting outside of a typical company or charity model, but follows UK GAAP and FRS principles where appropriate. The Inn offers a generous benefits package and the opportunity to work with an engaged and friendly team. The Job Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead on financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, controls, cashflow and audit, ensuring strong financial governance. This is a broad, hands-on job combining technical delivery with senior stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities : Lead monthly management accounts with clear insight and commentary Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning Manage cashflow, controls and balance sheet reconciliations Oversee payroll for c.160 staff, including statutory submissions Manage VAT, CIS and compliance Lead year end accounts and act as key contact for audit, tax and investment advisors Support investment reporting and committees Deliver ad hoc analysis and reporting Line manage 2 Finance Business Partners, with indirect oversight of a Finance Assistant and Finance Apprentice The Person You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong senior finance experience. Key skills and experience: Strong background in management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting and audit Experience liaising with auditors, tax advisors and investment consultants Proven experience in a Head of Finance or Finance Manager job Strong cashflow management and financial controls experience Ability to work independently with a hands-on approach Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Experience delivering process improvements or small projects Proven team leadership, with the ability to balance firm decision making with coaching Strong Excel and finance systems skills Experience within the charity, not for profit or membership sector would be advantageous, but not essential. Payroll experience is beneficial. This is a small team environment, so they are looking for someone who is collaborative, approachable and enjoys being part of a social team. What s in it for you? Lincoln s Inn offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including: Competitive salary - £80,000 Hybrid working (3 days on site) 30+ days annual leave including closures at Xmas and Easter 12.5% non-contributory pension Private medical insurance Free lunch on site Strong focus on work life balance and development Supportive and social working environment How to Apply Lincoln s Inn is working in partnership with Hays Senior Finance to identify the right person for this position. For further information, please contact Peter O Sullivan at Hays. To be considered, please submit your application in the first instance. Suitable applicants will be contacted by Peter to discuss next steps.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance London Hybrid (minimum 3 days on site) One of London s most prestigious institutions, working within a unique and historic estate. The Organisation The Honourable Society of Lincoln s Inn is one of the four Inns of Court and a highly prestigious institution at the heart of the legal profession. Lincoln s Inn is a thriving society of students, barristers and judges set within an historic eleven-acre estate in central London, offering a stunning and unique working environment. Operating on a not-for-profit basis, the Inn generates the majority of its circa £25m income through its property portfolio, alongside catering, events and services to members, tenants and the public. The organisation has around 160 employees and a well-established finance team of 6. It has a unique structure, sitting outside of a typical company or charity model, but follows UK GAAP and FRS principles where appropriate. The Inn offers a generous benefits package and the opportunity to work with an engaged and friendly team. The Job Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will lead on financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, controls, cashflow and audit, ensuring strong financial governance. This is a broad, hands-on job combining technical delivery with senior stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities : Lead monthly management accounts with clear insight and commentary Budgeting, forecasting and financial planning Manage cashflow, controls and balance sheet reconciliations Oversee payroll for c.160 staff, including statutory submissions Manage VAT, CIS and compliance Lead year end accounts and act as key contact for audit, tax and investment advisors Support investment reporting and committees Deliver ad hoc analysis and reporting Line manage 2 Finance Business Partners, with indirect oversight of a Finance Assistant and Finance Apprentice The Person You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong senior finance experience. Key skills and experience: Strong background in management accounts, financial reporting, budgeting and audit Experience liaising with auditors, tax advisors and investment consultants Proven experience in a Head of Finance or Finance Manager job Strong cashflow management and financial controls experience Ability to work independently with a hands-on approach Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills Experience delivering process improvements or small projects Proven team leadership, with the ability to balance firm decision making with coaching Strong Excel and finance systems skills Experience within the charity, not for profit or membership sector would be advantageous, but not essential. Payroll experience is beneficial. This is a small team environment, so they are looking for someone who is collaborative, approachable and enjoys being part of a social team. What s in it for you? Lincoln s Inn offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including: Competitive salary - £80,000 Hybrid working (3 days on site) 30+ days annual leave including closures at Xmas and Easter 12.5% non-contributory pension Private medical insurance Free lunch on site Strong focus on work life balance and development Supportive and social working environment How to Apply Lincoln s Inn is working in partnership with Hays Senior Finance to identify the right person for this position. For further information, please contact Peter O Sullivan at Hays. To be considered, please submit your application in the first instance. Suitable applicants will be contacted by Peter to discuss next steps.
TITLE Head of Sales INTRODUCTION Our client is an innovative modular building, temporary accommodation and anti-vandal cabin manufacturer with a longstanding reputation in the market for product quality and outstanding customer support. Following continued growth this year, they are looking to appoint a Head of Sales to shape further expansion and drive future success. LOCATION UK-wide role, home-based and remote, some head office time. Ideal home location would be Midlands or North, including Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Manchester, Liverpool, Merseyside, or close. THE JOB ROLE The Head of Sales role will see you lead, develop and coach a small existing team of BDMs winning corporate business across a number of markets. The role entails: Taking an active and entrepreneurial role in shaping a successful sales and growth strategy for the division. Leading by example, supporting the development of the current BDM team, acting as a mentor and coach. Leveraging existing internal marketing team support, along with external marketing agency engagement. Maximising the use of sales data, CRM content and AI-backed sales resource to effective drive customer engagement. THE PERSON NEEDED For the Head of Sales role our client is looking for strong existing experience with the modular building, temporary accommodation or secure site accommodation markets. Prior team leadership experience Existing knowledge of customer segments and the ability to bring value to a sales growth strategy. THE REWARDS £70-80K Basic salary -25K OTE (un-capped) Fully expensed electric vehicle, pension, healthcare, 25 days leave, full package IF YOU MEET THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE - PLEASE APPLY NOW! Our client is looking to conduct initial interviews ASAP. If you have experience in this sector, please send your CV now. Key terms: Head of Sales, Field Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Sales Director, sales leadership, sales leader, Senior Business Development Manager, site accommodation, temporary accommodation, modular buildings, secure units, anti-vandal units, secure cabins, anti-vandal cabins, Midlands, West Midlands, East Midlands, North West, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, M62, M1, M6, Birmingham, Coventry, Stafford, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Coalville, Stoke-on-Trent, Loughborough, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Bradford, Halifax, Doncaster, Wetherby, Harrogate, York, Manchester, Warrington, Chester, Stockport, Bolton, Rochdale, Blackburn, Preston, Liverpool, Merseyside
May 14, 2026
Full time
TITLE Head of Sales INTRODUCTION Our client is an innovative modular building, temporary accommodation and anti-vandal cabin manufacturer with a longstanding reputation in the market for product quality and outstanding customer support. Following continued growth this year, they are looking to appoint a Head of Sales to shape further expansion and drive future success. LOCATION UK-wide role, home-based and remote, some head office time. Ideal home location would be Midlands or North, including Birmingham, Stoke-on-Trent, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Manchester, Liverpool, Merseyside, or close. THE JOB ROLE The Head of Sales role will see you lead, develop and coach a small existing team of BDMs winning corporate business across a number of markets. The role entails: Taking an active and entrepreneurial role in shaping a successful sales and growth strategy for the division. Leading by example, supporting the development of the current BDM team, acting as a mentor and coach. Leveraging existing internal marketing team support, along with external marketing agency engagement. Maximising the use of sales data, CRM content and AI-backed sales resource to effective drive customer engagement. THE PERSON NEEDED For the Head of Sales role our client is looking for strong existing experience with the modular building, temporary accommodation or secure site accommodation markets. Prior team leadership experience Existing knowledge of customer segments and the ability to bring value to a sales growth strategy. THE REWARDS £70-80K Basic salary -25K OTE (un-capped) Fully expensed electric vehicle, pension, healthcare, 25 days leave, full package IF YOU MEET THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE - PLEASE APPLY NOW! Our client is looking to conduct initial interviews ASAP. If you have experience in this sector, please send your CV now. Key terms: Head of Sales, Field Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Sales Director, sales leadership, sales leader, Senior Business Development Manager, site accommodation, temporary accommodation, modular buildings, secure units, anti-vandal units, secure cabins, anti-vandal cabins, Midlands, West Midlands, East Midlands, North West, West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, M62, M1, M6, Birmingham, Coventry, Stafford, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Coalville, Stoke-on-Trent, Loughborough, Burton on Trent, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Bradford, Halifax, Doncaster, Wetherby, Harrogate, York, Manchester, Warrington, Chester, Stockport, Bolton, Rochdale, Blackburn, Preston, Liverpool, Merseyside
Head of Engineering Dorset Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Are you an experienced Engineering Manager looking for a role where you can lead, influence and make a real impact? Do you want the freedom to shape engineering maintenance strategy, elevate reliability and drive performance across a high-volume manufacturing site? A market-leading FMCG manufacturer is exclusively working with Yolk Recruitment to appoint a high-calibre Head of Engineering who will take full ownership of engineering performance at a major production facility in Dorset. Reporting directly to the Site Director, this is a key senior leadership position where you'll shape the future of the site, build a high-performing engineering culture and drive long-term improvements to reliability and operational excellence. Why This Role? Strategic leadership role reporting into the Site Director Influence long-term asset care, engineering strategy and site performance Lead, develop and strengthen an established engineering team Ownership of reliability, continuous improvement, maintenance excellence and capital investment A genuine opportunity to make lasting, measurable change across the site The Role As Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for asset performance, reliability and compliance across a large-scale FMCG manufacturing operation. Working closely with Operations and Senior Leadership, you'll set engineering direction, build a robust maintenance strategy and enhance overall site reliability. Key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching and developing the maintenance engineering team, driving a culture of safety, ownership and performance Improving maintenance strategy, asset care and plant reliability Ensuring compliance with HSE, environmental and engineering standards Managing engineering budgets, maintenance expenditure and contractor performance Delivering capital projects and wider site improvement initiatives Driving continuous improvement using structured problem solving and RCA Ensuring effective use of CMMS and maintenance planning processes Working closely with Production to maximise uptime, OEE and operational efficiency The Person You will bring: Strong leadership experience within a manufacturing engineering environment Background as an Engineering Manager, Head of Engineering or senior engineering leader Experience within FMCG or other fast-paced, high-volume industries Expertise in maintenance strategy, asset reliability and engineering performance improvement Experience managing teams, budgets, contractors and engineering KPIs Solid understanding of CMMS and metrics such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR Engineering qualifications (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND or Degree in electrical/mechanical discipline) You'll be a confident, influential engineering leader who can inspire teams and elevate site performance. Package Up to £80,000 salary Generous car allowance paid on top of salary Generous annual bonus also paid on top of salary 33 days holiday Private healthcare & life assurance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development and long-term career opportunities You'll be joining a successful, well-invested manufacturing organisation with strong financial performance and a long-term growth strategy. Ready for your next challenge? This role is being exclusively managed by Yolk Recruitment, with engineering specialist Liam Reid leading the process. For a Private & Confidential discussion, please apply with an up-to-date CV - and feel free to include a cover letter detailing your suitability. We also operate a referral scheme - if you know someone ideal for this role, please get in touch. Due to high application volumes, if you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please check our website for future opportunities.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering Dorset Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Are you an experienced Engineering Manager looking for a role where you can lead, influence and make a real impact? Do you want the freedom to shape engineering maintenance strategy, elevate reliability and drive performance across a high-volume manufacturing site? A market-leading FMCG manufacturer is exclusively working with Yolk Recruitment to appoint a high-calibre Head of Engineering who will take full ownership of engineering performance at a major production facility in Dorset. Reporting directly to the Site Director, this is a key senior leadership position where you'll shape the future of the site, build a high-performing engineering culture and drive long-term improvements to reliability and operational excellence. Why This Role? Strategic leadership role reporting into the Site Director Influence long-term asset care, engineering strategy and site performance Lead, develop and strengthen an established engineering team Ownership of reliability, continuous improvement, maintenance excellence and capital investment A genuine opportunity to make lasting, measurable change across the site The Role As Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for asset performance, reliability and compliance across a large-scale FMCG manufacturing operation. Working closely with Operations and Senior Leadership, you'll set engineering direction, build a robust maintenance strategy and enhance overall site reliability. Key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching and developing the maintenance engineering team, driving a culture of safety, ownership and performance Improving maintenance strategy, asset care and plant reliability Ensuring compliance with HSE, environmental and engineering standards Managing engineering budgets, maintenance expenditure and contractor performance Delivering capital projects and wider site improvement initiatives Driving continuous improvement using structured problem solving and RCA Ensuring effective use of CMMS and maintenance planning processes Working closely with Production to maximise uptime, OEE and operational efficiency The Person You will bring: Strong leadership experience within a manufacturing engineering environment Background as an Engineering Manager, Head of Engineering or senior engineering leader Experience within FMCG or other fast-paced, high-volume industries Expertise in maintenance strategy, asset reliability and engineering performance improvement Experience managing teams, budgets, contractors and engineering KPIs Solid understanding of CMMS and metrics such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR Engineering qualifications (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND or Degree in electrical/mechanical discipline) You'll be a confident, influential engineering leader who can inspire teams and elevate site performance. Package Up to £80,000 salary Generous car allowance paid on top of salary Generous annual bonus also paid on top of salary 33 days holiday Private healthcare & life assurance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development and long-term career opportunities You'll be joining a successful, well-invested manufacturing organisation with strong financial performance and a long-term growth strategy. Ready for your next challenge? This role is being exclusively managed by Yolk Recruitment, with engineering specialist Liam Reid leading the process. For a Private & Confidential discussion, please apply with an up-to-date CV - and feel free to include a cover letter detailing your suitability. We also operate a referral scheme - if you know someone ideal for this role, please get in touch. Due to high application volumes, if you have not been contacted within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please check our website for future opportunities.
Head Chef Wadebridge, Cornwall Salary up to £45,000 Accommodation: Self-contained flat available £100 per week (all-inclusive) Permanent, Full-Time A characterful coaching inn set in the heart of a bustling Cornish market town, known for its lively atmosphere and strong local following. The property combines traditional charm with a modern, guest-focused approach, offering a popular bar, restaurant, and comfortable accommodation. With consistent footfall from both locals and tourists, it delivers a busy, all-day dining operation centred around fresh, accessible food and a welcoming environment. Overview An established and well-regarded hospitality venue in the heart of a vibrant Cornish town is seeking a talented Head Chef to take full ownership of the kitchen operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef looking to put their stamp on a menu, lead a team, and drive standards in a busy, guest-focused environment. The Role As Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of the kitchen, from menu development and food quality to team leadership and financial performance. The business offers a mix of classic pub dishes alongside fresh, seasonal specials, with a strong focus on consistency and customer satisfaction. This Head Chef position suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys autonomy, and takes pride in delivering high-quality food while maintaining strong GP margins. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the kitchen team on a daily basis. Design and implement seasonal menus as Head Chef, ensuring quality and creativity. Maintain consistently high standards of food preparation and presentation. Control stock, manage ordering, and maintain strong GP margins. Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. Work closely with front of house to deliver a seamless guest experience. Recruit, train and mentor junior chefs. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up. Background in fresh food kitchens, ideally within pubs, inns or casual dining environments. Strong leadership and team development skills. Solid understanding of kitchen financials including GP and cost control. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards. Passion for seasonal produce and delivering quality dishes. What s on Offer Salary up to £45,000. Self-contained accommodation at £100 per week (all-inclusive). Opportunity to take full ownership as Head Chef. Supportive working environment with autonomy to shape the food offering. Long-term career opportunity within a stable business. If you are a driven Head Chef looking for your next challenge in a thriving coastal town setting, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact. To apply, please send your CV in English (Word or PDF format only).
May 14, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Wadebridge, Cornwall Salary up to £45,000 Accommodation: Self-contained flat available £100 per week (all-inclusive) Permanent, Full-Time A characterful coaching inn set in the heart of a bustling Cornish market town, known for its lively atmosphere and strong local following. The property combines traditional charm with a modern, guest-focused approach, offering a popular bar, restaurant, and comfortable accommodation. With consistent footfall from both locals and tourists, it delivers a busy, all-day dining operation centred around fresh, accessible food and a welcoming environment. Overview An established and well-regarded hospitality venue in the heart of a vibrant Cornish town is seeking a talented Head Chef to take full ownership of the kitchen operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef looking to put their stamp on a menu, lead a team, and drive standards in a busy, guest-focused environment. The Role As Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of the kitchen, from menu development and food quality to team leadership and financial performance. The business offers a mix of classic pub dishes alongside fresh, seasonal specials, with a strong focus on consistency and customer satisfaction. This Head Chef position suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys autonomy, and takes pride in delivering high-quality food while maintaining strong GP margins. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the kitchen team on a daily basis. Design and implement seasonal menus as Head Chef, ensuring quality and creativity. Maintain consistently high standards of food preparation and presentation. Control stock, manage ordering, and maintain strong GP margins. Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. Work closely with front of house to deliver a seamless guest experience. Recruit, train and mentor junior chefs. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up. Background in fresh food kitchens, ideally within pubs, inns or casual dining environments. Strong leadership and team development skills. Solid understanding of kitchen financials including GP and cost control. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards. Passion for seasonal produce and delivering quality dishes. What s on Offer Salary up to £45,000. Self-contained accommodation at £100 per week (all-inclusive). Opportunity to take full ownership as Head Chef. Supportive working environment with autonomy to shape the food offering. Long-term career opportunity within a stable business. If you are a driven Head Chef looking for your next challenge in a thriving coastal town setting, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact. To apply, please send your CV in English (Word or PDF format only).
Overview This is a hybrid role based out of our Leicester office. Our Engineering Department plays a crucial role in driving our company's growth, and we are committed to providing our team with the latest tools, technologies, and techniques to help them excel and take us to new heights. With our continuous growth, we are seeking talented and ambitious individuals to join our dynamic team and contribute their unique ideas and perspectives. We are an ever-expanding team where every voice counts! Role Summary This is a technical leadership practitioner role. The incumbent will define technical strategy and set technical standards across the domain. The ideal candidate should have both depth and breadth in technical skills, with a focus on a core skill and the ability to support the team in delivering greater value and increased flow through other skills. The Technical Lead will be up-to-date with the latest tech trends, continuously learning and experimenting with innovative technologies to drive the team's success. A Lean and Agile expert, this role will coach and mentor colleagues, fostering a culture of experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement. To excel in the role, the candidate should be adept at adopting new ways of working and best practices from outside the organization, driving their implementation within the crew and across Dunelm Engineering. What you'll be doing Lead, motivate, and inspire a team to generate value for Dunelm. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team. Work closely with the Principal Engineers to contribute to the overall Engineering Chapter. Actively participate in hands on design and development within a self organizing, cross functional team utilizing best practices and Pair Programming techniques. Embrace an agile approach, fail quickly, and iterate rapidly to keep pace with the dynamic and exciting retail sector. Share responsibility for sprint planning, backlog refinement, and task estimation. Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify business requirements and develop solutions that meet those needs. Create clean, efficient, and scalable code using industry best practices and design patterns. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to all contributors to improve code quality and maintainability. Take responsibility for ensuring that code is implemented to a high quality standard, including supportability, maintainability, scalability, and security. Promote and embody the DevOps culture, driving best practices in our CI/CD pipelines. Influence the technical direction of the team and the wider business, including technology stack and design decisions. Facilitate effective problem solving and drive solutions to completion. Keep up to date with industry trends and technologies to ensure that the software we build remains current and competitive. What we'll look for in you Essential skills: Demonstrated expertise in designing scalable, secure, and high performing architecture. Proven track record in designing and implementing AWS Serverless services. Experience leading agile software development teams. Strong mentoring and coaching skills to help develop team members' capabilities. Exceptional problem solving skills to address complex challenges. Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders. Proficient in some or all of our key technologies, such as Node.js, React, Typescript, AWS Lambda, JavaScript, GraphQL, and Jest. Skilled in functional development methodologies. Proficient in microservices and RESTful architectures. Experienced in development within Linux or OSX environments. Knowledgeable in CI/CD practices and processes to promote efficient delivery of high quality products. Proficient in writing comprehensive automated functional tests to ensure code quality. A passion for technology and a desire to explore the latest innovative tech while continuously learning and growing. Comfortable working in agile environments, embracing a culture of failing fast and pivoting as necessary to deliver successful outcomes. Desirable skills: Experience of working within a multichannel retailer and/or manufacturer. Experience of integrating headless SaaS packages with in house built software Experience handling sensitive personally identifiable information (PII) data. Unit Testing frameworks both server side and client side Content Delivery Networks (Caching and optimisation) Profiling and optimising applications across all tiers of development. Isomorphic Architecture Event Driven Architecture Device agnostic principles (responsive design) OO and Functional design best practices Design patterns Behaviours Customer First: You should prioritise the customer experience and continuously seek ways to improve it. Team working: You should be a team player and effectively collaborate with colleagues to achieve common goals. Innovating: You should have a curious and explorative mindset, continuously seeking out new technologies and methodologies that can drive business growth and enhance products, services, and processes. Make It Happen: You should take accountability for your work and actively identify technical challenges, developing and implementing solutions in a timely and high quality manner.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Overview This is a hybrid role based out of our Leicester office. Our Engineering Department plays a crucial role in driving our company's growth, and we are committed to providing our team with the latest tools, technologies, and techniques to help them excel and take us to new heights. With our continuous growth, we are seeking talented and ambitious individuals to join our dynamic team and contribute their unique ideas and perspectives. We are an ever-expanding team where every voice counts! Role Summary This is a technical leadership practitioner role. The incumbent will define technical strategy and set technical standards across the domain. The ideal candidate should have both depth and breadth in technical skills, with a focus on a core skill and the ability to support the team in delivering greater value and increased flow through other skills. The Technical Lead will be up-to-date with the latest tech trends, continuously learning and experimenting with innovative technologies to drive the team's success. A Lean and Agile expert, this role will coach and mentor colleagues, fostering a culture of experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement. To excel in the role, the candidate should be adept at adopting new ways of working and best practices from outside the organization, driving their implementation within the crew and across Dunelm Engineering. What you'll be doing Lead, motivate, and inspire a team to generate value for Dunelm. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team. Work closely with the Principal Engineers to contribute to the overall Engineering Chapter. Actively participate in hands on design and development within a self organizing, cross functional team utilizing best practices and Pair Programming techniques. Embrace an agile approach, fail quickly, and iterate rapidly to keep pace with the dynamic and exciting retail sector. Share responsibility for sprint planning, backlog refinement, and task estimation. Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify business requirements and develop solutions that meet those needs. Create clean, efficient, and scalable code using industry best practices and design patterns. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to all contributors to improve code quality and maintainability. Take responsibility for ensuring that code is implemented to a high quality standard, including supportability, maintainability, scalability, and security. Promote and embody the DevOps culture, driving best practices in our CI/CD pipelines. Influence the technical direction of the team and the wider business, including technology stack and design decisions. Facilitate effective problem solving and drive solutions to completion. Keep up to date with industry trends and technologies to ensure that the software we build remains current and competitive. What we'll look for in you Essential skills: Demonstrated expertise in designing scalable, secure, and high performing architecture. Proven track record in designing and implementing AWS Serverless services. Experience leading agile software development teams. Strong mentoring and coaching skills to help develop team members' capabilities. Exceptional problem solving skills to address complex challenges. Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders. Proficient in some or all of our key technologies, such as Node.js, React, Typescript, AWS Lambda, JavaScript, GraphQL, and Jest. Skilled in functional development methodologies. Proficient in microservices and RESTful architectures. Experienced in development within Linux or OSX environments. Knowledgeable in CI/CD practices and processes to promote efficient delivery of high quality products. Proficient in writing comprehensive automated functional tests to ensure code quality. A passion for technology and a desire to explore the latest innovative tech while continuously learning and growing. Comfortable working in agile environments, embracing a culture of failing fast and pivoting as necessary to deliver successful outcomes. Desirable skills: Experience of working within a multichannel retailer and/or manufacturer. Experience of integrating headless SaaS packages with in house built software Experience handling sensitive personally identifiable information (PII) data. Unit Testing frameworks both server side and client side Content Delivery Networks (Caching and optimisation) Profiling and optimising applications across all tiers of development. Isomorphic Architecture Event Driven Architecture Device agnostic principles (responsive design) OO and Functional design best practices Design patterns Behaviours Customer First: You should prioritise the customer experience and continuously seek ways to improve it. Team working: You should be a team player and effectively collaborate with colleagues to achieve common goals. Innovating: You should have a curious and explorative mindset, continuously seeking out new technologies and methodologies that can drive business growth and enhance products, services, and processes. Make It Happen: You should take accountability for your work and actively identify technical challenges, developing and implementing solutions in a timely and high quality manner.
About The Role If you are a passionate leader with a commitment to excellence and a drive to foster a vibrant community, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a transformative impact on the lives of our members! About Us: At Fitness First, we are passionate about health and fitness and its transformative effect on our lives. We bring enthusiasm, energy, fun, and dedication to everything we do, inspiring others to discover their own passion for health and fitness. We are looking for a dynamic, qualified, and experienced Fitness Manager to lead our fitness experience and ensure every member has an exceptional journey with us. Job Purpose: As a qualified Fitness Manager, you will lead the fitness experience within the club, directly managing all freelance personal trainers and group exercise instructors. You will coach the fitness experience team to provide an amazing experience for members, oversee member onboarding, optimize group exercise scheduling to satisfy member demand, and deliver a high-energy club vibe with meaningful interactions for every member, every time. Additionally, as a Duty Manager, you will be responsible for operational standards, health & safety, and the commercial performance of the club in the absence of the General Manager and other Heads of Departments. Key Responsibilities: Team Recruitment and Development: Recruit, onboard, train, develop, and support Personal Trainers and Group Exercise instructors. Deliver structured 1:1 weekly development reviews with all hybrid Personal Trainers. Educate the team on all products within the FFX App. Fitness Floor Visibility and Interaction: Ensure the fitness team is visible on the gym floor, delivering high-quality interactions to increase member usage. Member Onboarding and Journey: Own the new member journey by ensuring great availability for onboarding sessions. Lead the activation and execution of signature products specific to your club. Be an ambassador for Fitness First classes and signature products. Group Exercise Management: Ensure a minimum of 15 signature classes are delivered per week by you and your team, and personally deliver a minimum of 5 group exercise classes per week. Recruit and retain the finest group exercise freelancers to deliver best-in-class licensed and freestyle group exercise classes. Communicate acquisition and interaction opportunities with your wider fitness team. Operational Excellence: Ensure immaculate training spaces with clean, safe, sharp, and functional gym and studio areas. Be a role model for all club staff, leading by example in operational excellence. Keep your team updated with the latest trends and developments in the fitness industry, company product knowledge, and initiatives. Duty Management: Ensure a great welcome and experience for every member at every opportunity. Provide an excellent joiner experience and tour every time to every guest. Steer members to GX classes and book 1-1 sessions. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, staff dress, and name badges in the club. Lead on the safety of the club, ensuring compliance with all regulations. Ensure all staff are clear on their responsibilities and tasks per shift. Deliver duty management with 100% consistency, including member area proficiency and staff conduct. What's in it for you: Bonus Scheme: Competitive bonus structure based on club performance and individual KPIs. Benefit Portal: Access to a comprehensive benefits portal offering significant discounts on various products and services. Health and Wellness: Complimentary gym membership for you and discount for family member. Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.
May 14, 2026
Full time
About The Role If you are a passionate leader with a commitment to excellence and a drive to foster a vibrant community, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a transformative impact on the lives of our members! About Us: At Fitness First, we are passionate about health and fitness and its transformative effect on our lives. We bring enthusiasm, energy, fun, and dedication to everything we do, inspiring others to discover their own passion for health and fitness. We are looking for a dynamic, qualified, and experienced Fitness Manager to lead our fitness experience and ensure every member has an exceptional journey with us. Job Purpose: As a qualified Fitness Manager, you will lead the fitness experience within the club, directly managing all freelance personal trainers and group exercise instructors. You will coach the fitness experience team to provide an amazing experience for members, oversee member onboarding, optimize group exercise scheduling to satisfy member demand, and deliver a high-energy club vibe with meaningful interactions for every member, every time. Additionally, as a Duty Manager, you will be responsible for operational standards, health & safety, and the commercial performance of the club in the absence of the General Manager and other Heads of Departments. Key Responsibilities: Team Recruitment and Development: Recruit, onboard, train, develop, and support Personal Trainers and Group Exercise instructors. Deliver structured 1:1 weekly development reviews with all hybrid Personal Trainers. Educate the team on all products within the FFX App. Fitness Floor Visibility and Interaction: Ensure the fitness team is visible on the gym floor, delivering high-quality interactions to increase member usage. Member Onboarding and Journey: Own the new member journey by ensuring great availability for onboarding sessions. Lead the activation and execution of signature products specific to your club. Be an ambassador for Fitness First classes and signature products. Group Exercise Management: Ensure a minimum of 15 signature classes are delivered per week by you and your team, and personally deliver a minimum of 5 group exercise classes per week. Recruit and retain the finest group exercise freelancers to deliver best-in-class licensed and freestyle group exercise classes. Communicate acquisition and interaction opportunities with your wider fitness team. Operational Excellence: Ensure immaculate training spaces with clean, safe, sharp, and functional gym and studio areas. Be a role model for all club staff, leading by example in operational excellence. Keep your team updated with the latest trends and developments in the fitness industry, company product knowledge, and initiatives. Duty Management: Ensure a great welcome and experience for every member at every opportunity. Provide an excellent joiner experience and tour every time to every guest. Steer members to GX classes and book 1-1 sessions. Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, staff dress, and name badges in the club. Lead on the safety of the club, ensuring compliance with all regulations. Ensure all staff are clear on their responsibilities and tasks per shift. Deliver duty management with 100% consistency, including member area proficiency and staff conduct. What's in it for you: Bonus Scheme: Competitive bonus structure based on club performance and individual KPIs. Benefit Portal: Access to a comprehensive benefits portal offering significant discounts on various products and services. Health and Wellness: Complimentary gym membership for you and discount for family member. Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store ( DTS ) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Please note: This role is a 12-month fixed-term contract. What you'll be doing As a Senior People Partner , you will be the lead HR team at our Wisbech manufacturing site, acting as a trusted adviser to site leadership and driving a people agenda that genuinely moves the dial on performance, engagement and capability. You will partner closely with the Site General Manager and senior operational leaders, building the kind of relationship that means people come to you before problems escalate. You'll oversee the employee relations caseload, bringing consistency and rigour to every case. The bigger ambition, though, is to build productive, forward-thinking partnerships with trade union representatives that get ahead of issues rather than just responding to them. You'll lead and develop the on-site people team, setting high standards and building capability across the function. Working with our wider HR team, you'll drive talent, succession and engagement activity that aligns with the direction of the business and has real local impact. As Greencore and Bakkavor continue to build one business together, our sites are at the heart of that transformation. You'll be a guide, partner and occasional challenger to site leadership-ensuring Wisbech moves in step with the direction of the wider business. What we're looking for A senior HR professional who's earned credibility the hard way in complex, fast-paced operational environments where the pace is relentless and the stakes are real. You'll ideally have: CIPD qualification (MCIPD/FCIPD) and a substantial track record in operational HR A proven senior HR/people partnering background in a multisite or complex, high change operational environment A genuine track record in employee relations, including building productive, trust-based relationships with trade unions and colleague representatives The commercial instincts to read data, understand what it's telling you, and turn insight into action Credibility and confidence with senior operational leaders, both on site and in central teams Experience leading and developing a small people team, with high standards and the coaching instinct to bring others with you Comfortable operating through change and ambiguity, seeing it as an opportunity rather than an obstacle What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Matched company pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you'll be supported with on-the-job development and the chance to leave a lasting impact on site capability and compliance. If you're looking for a role where you can roll up your sleeves, take ownership and help shape a stronger future, join us and grow with Greencore.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store ( DTS ) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Please note: This role is a 12-month fixed-term contract. What you'll be doing As a Senior People Partner , you will be the lead HR team at our Wisbech manufacturing site, acting as a trusted adviser to site leadership and driving a people agenda that genuinely moves the dial on performance, engagement and capability. You will partner closely with the Site General Manager and senior operational leaders, building the kind of relationship that means people come to you before problems escalate. You'll oversee the employee relations caseload, bringing consistency and rigour to every case. The bigger ambition, though, is to build productive, forward-thinking partnerships with trade union representatives that get ahead of issues rather than just responding to them. You'll lead and develop the on-site people team, setting high standards and building capability across the function. Working with our wider HR team, you'll drive talent, succession and engagement activity that aligns with the direction of the business and has real local impact. As Greencore and Bakkavor continue to build one business together, our sites are at the heart of that transformation. You'll be a guide, partner and occasional challenger to site leadership-ensuring Wisbech moves in step with the direction of the wider business. What we're looking for A senior HR professional who's earned credibility the hard way in complex, fast-paced operational environments where the pace is relentless and the stakes are real. You'll ideally have: CIPD qualification (MCIPD/FCIPD) and a substantial track record in operational HR A proven senior HR/people partnering background in a multisite or complex, high change operational environment A genuine track record in employee relations, including building productive, trust-based relationships with trade unions and colleague representatives The commercial instincts to read data, understand what it's telling you, and turn insight into action Credibility and confidence with senior operational leaders, both on site and in central teams Experience leading and developing a small people team, with high standards and the coaching instinct to bring others with you Comfortable operating through change and ambiguity, seeing it as an opportunity rather than an obstacle What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Matched company pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you'll be supported with on-the-job development and the chance to leave a lasting impact on site capability and compliance. If you're looking for a role where you can roll up your sleeves, take ownership and help shape a stronger future, join us and grow with Greencore.
