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With an ambitious Strategic Plan, our client is entering a defining new chapter in their journey - one shaped by innovation, aspiration and a commitment to inclusive excellence. Our client is seeking an outstanding Executive Director of People & Culture to join their Executive Leadership Team and play a pivotal role in their journey to be exceptional. As a strategic leader, you will develop and deliver a People & Culture strategy that enables a high-performing workforce and an exceptional student experience. You will lead the HR function, work closely with the Principal and governors, and champion organisational development, staff engagement and wellbeing. You will bring experience of working at executive or board level and a proven track record in leading people strategy, HR delivery or organisational development in a similarly complex environment. You will have strong judgement, credibility and political awareness, and be able to provide trusted advice on people, culture and workforce risk. You will be pragmatic, solutions-focused, emotionally intelligent and deeply committed to inclusion and continuous improvement. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange a conversation by emailing , to discuss this opportunity before the closing date. Closes: 9am on Tuesday 30 June 2026 Interviews: Thursday 9 July 2026

Join us in seeing our vision come to life, where living in Letchworth Garden City offers everyone the opportunity to flourish as part of a vibrant community, enjoy the best that both town and country offers, and benefit from easy access to nature with unrivalled facilities, culture, and support networks. ABOUT THE ROLE: This newly created role reporting to the Chief Executive will ensure the Foundation and wider group, including a new Community Trust, operates to the highest standards of governance, compliance, and regulatory integrity. Providing both strategic and operational support to the two Board of Trustees and trading subsidiary. Leading the development and oversight of governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with our rules and all statutory and regulatory requirements, and acting as the Foundation's named Company Secretary. This role also carries responsibility for overseeing the governance of our Scheme of Management, including its ongoing review and effectiveness. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and coordinate all Board, Governor, and Committee meetings, ensuring efficient and effective governance processes Preparing high-quality agendas, papers, minutes, and reports Advising Trustees and senior leaders on governance best practice and regulatory requirements (FCA, Charity Commission) Acting as Company Secretary, ensuring all statutory filings and records are accurate and up to date Maintain governance frameworks, policies, and compliance processes (inc. risk, conflicts, and safeguarding) Ensure alignment with the Charity Governance Code and Data protection requirements Support strategic decision-making, organisational planning, and reporting Build strong relationships with Trustees, Governors, and senior stakeholders Lead governance communications and reporting and manage annual meetings Line management responsibility SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Significant governance experience in a charity, not-for-profit, or regulated environment Strong understanding of Charity Commission, FCA, and Companies House requirements Experience supporting Boards and developing governance frameworks Excellent written communication and organisational skills, including strong digital and IT skills Strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and sound judgement Confident influencing and building relationships at senior level ABOUT YOU: Proactive, professional, and solutions-focused Committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion Aligned with our values: Collaborative, Evidence-based, Impactful, Inclusive, Supportive Please note: Attendance at some evening/out-of-hours meetings will be required OUR BENEFITS: Every member of our team is valued, which is why we support them with a range of benefits to help them thrive both inside and outside of work. Our benefits are grouped around three priorities - Health, Work life balance/time and Finances Health: Cash Health Plan Employee Assistance Programme Aviva Smart Health 24/7 GP consultation Cycle to work scheme Time: 27 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time) Holiday buy / sell scheme 1 day paid Volunteering Leave per year (pro rata for part time) Finances: Company Pension Life Assurance Annual Wellbeing Allowance Electric Vehicle Scheme Employee Discount Scheme Discounts for our venues APPLICATIONS Closing date for applications: 1st July 2026 1 st stage interviews via Microsoft Teams, 2 nd stage interviews in person Applications must include a CV and a covering statement/letter explaining why you are applying for the role. Applications without a covering statement will not be accepted. We are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to the application process should you require these, please contact Please note if we receive a large volume of applications for this role, we reserve the right to close the vacancy ahead of the published closing date. FLEXIBILITY: We understand that you might need a little help balancing your work and home life. Many of our colleagues work flexibly in many different ways. Please feel free to talk to us about the flexibility you may need; we're happy to explore what's possible for you and the role. EQUAL OPPORTUNTITIES: Whether it is creating diversity in our services or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have. We are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation. At all levels we promote equality, ensuring our people are consistently treated in a fair and equal manner. SAFEGUARDING: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expect all our colleagues to share this commitment. PERSONAL DATA: Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation (LGCHF) will only collect personal data relevant to the recruitment process and will process that data in compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 / UKGDPR. Your personal data will only be shared with persons directly involved in the recruitment process, and LGCHF will retain your personal data for only as long as it remains relevant to LGCHF. For further information please ask for a copy of our general recruitment privacy policy. For information on your data rights, go to .

Use your expertise to shape education, influence communities, and grow as a leader. Roles available at colleges England. Are you a business leader or corporate professional looking to make a meaningful impact outside the boardroom? By becoming a volunteer governor at a further education (FE) or sixth form college , you'll help shape the strategic direction of an organisation that transforms lives through education and skills-while strengthening your own governance experience and leadership credentials. Why it's relevant to professionals like you Further Education colleges train over 1.6 million learners annually, preparing the skilled workforce that keeps our economy moving-from engineers and IT specialists to healthcare professionals and construction experts. As a college governor , you'll sit on the board of an FE institution (and registered charity), where your insight into strategy, risk, people, or finance will have a direct impact on how public funds are spent, how performance is measured, and how learners are supported to succeed. This is an opportunity to: Apply your corporate skills in a charitable leadership role Gain board-level experience and enhance your CV Contribute to local economic growth and social mobility Support a vital sector during a time of transformation What you'll do As part of a governing board, you'll: Set strategic direction : Help define the college's mission and goals Hold leadership to account : Monitor finances, performance, and outcomes Ensure governance excellence : Make decisions in the best interests of learners and stakeholders Act as a charity trustee : Ensure financial sustainability and legal compliance You'll also engage with senior leaders and external stakeholders, including local employers, regulators, and community partners. Who we're looking for We welcome professionals from a broad range of sectors, including but not limited to: Finance, Audit & Risk HR, People & Culture Strategy, Transformation & Operations Technology, AI & Digital Legal, Governance & Compliance Marketing, PR & Communications Education, Apprenticeships or vocational courses What matters most is your strategic thinking, commercial awareness , and commitment to helping others succeed. Prior education experience is not required . Full induction and training are provided, with access to DfE-funded development and peer mentoring where needed. Time commitment Expect to give approximately 1-2 days per month , including: Attending board and committee meetings (in-person or remote) Reading papers and preparing questions Participating in training and occasional college visits The time commitment is manageable alongside a full-time role-and many employers actively support staff to take on governance roles as part of their professional development. Where you'll be needed Some colleges offer remote governance and meetings take place online. This may suit you best, or we may suggest a role where you volunteer on a hybrid basis at a college within a reasonable distance from you. We are recruiting governors for colleges across England , with new opportunities added regularly. What's in it for you? Enhance your board-level and governance experience Develop strategic oversight and leadership outside your day-to-day role Expand your professional network Give back in a way that creates long-term, measurable impact Gain exposure to the education, charity, and public sectors Ready to step into a strategic, purpose-driven leadership role? If you're ready to bring your corporate insight to the education sector and help shape the future of skills, opportunity, and social mobility-we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become a volunteer college governor.

Job Title: Personal Care Assistant Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.26 - £18.00 per hour Are you a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? Do you have experience providing personal care and supporting individuals with complex needs in a care or support setting? Are you looking to join an OFSTED Outstanding specialist school with a supportive team and excellent training opportunities? TeacherActive is proud to be working with an OFSTED Outstanding Special School in Bristol that supports children and young people aged 3 to 19 years with a wide range of additional needs. With a dedicated team of staff, governors and families, the school is committed to ensuring every pupil achieves their full potential in a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment. The school is looking to appoint a full-time Personal Care Assistant with an immediate start. The successful Personal Care Assistant will provide high-quality personal care and support to pupils across the school, assisting with personal care routines, mealtimes, hydrotherapy and physiotherapy sessions, whilst helping pupils access their environment, participate in activities and enjoy all aspects of school life. Full training will be provided, including support with tube feeding, medication administration and manual handling procedures. The successful Personal Care Assistant will have: • Previous experience within a care, support work or personal care role • A caring, patient and respectful approach when supporting children and young people • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • The ability to support pupils with complex needs and additional requirements • A willingness to undertake training including manual handling, medication administration and specialist care procedures • Energy, enthusiasm and a commitment to inclusion In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

Use your expertise to shape education, influence communities, and grow as a leader. Roles available at colleges England. Are you a business leader or corporate professional looking to make a meaningful impact outside the boardroom? By becoming a volunteer governor at a further education (FE) or sixth form college , you'll help shape the strategic direction of an organisation that transforms lives through education and skills-while strengthening your own governance experience and leadership credentials. Why it's relevant to professionals like you Further Education colleges train over 1.6 million learners annually, preparing the skilled workforce that keeps our economy moving-from engineers and IT specialists to healthcare professionals and construction experts. As a college governor , you'll sit on the board of an FE institution (and registered charity), where your insight into strategy, risk, people, or finance will have a direct impact on how public funds are spent, how performance is measured, and how learners are supported to succeed. This is an opportunity to: Apply your corporate skills in a charitable leadership role Gain board-level experience and enhance your CV Contribute to local economic growth and social mobility Support a vital sector during a time of transformation What you'll do As part of a governing board, you'll: Set strategic direction : Help define the college's mission and goals Hold leadership to account : Monitor finances, performance, and outcomes Ensure governance excellence : Make decisions in the best interests of learners and stakeholders Act as a charity trustee : Ensure financial sustainability and legal compliance You'll also engage with senior leaders and external stakeholders, including local employers, regulators, and community partners. Who we're looking for We welcome professionals from a broad range of sectors, including but not limited to: Finance, Audit & Risk HR, People & Culture Strategy, Transformation & Operations Technology, AI & Digital Legal, Governance & Compliance Marketing, PR & Communications Education, Apprenticeships or vocational courses What matters most is your strategic thinking, commercial awareness , and commitment to helping others succeed. Prior education experience is not required . Full induction and training are provided, with access to DfE-funded development and peer mentoring where needed. Time commitment Expect to give approximately 1-2 days per month , including: Attending board and committee meetings (in-person or remote) Reading papers and preparing questions Participating in training and occasional college visits The time commitment is manageable alongside a full-time role-and many employers actively support staff to take on governance roles as part of their professional development. Where you'll be needed Some colleges offer remote governance and meetings take place online. This may suit you best, or we may suggest a role where you volunteer on a hybrid basis at a college within a reasonable distance from you. We are recruiting governors for colleges across England , with new opportunities added regularly. What's in it for you? Enhance your board-level and governance experience Develop strategic oversight and leadership outside your day-to-day role Expand your professional network Give back in a way that creates long-term, measurable impact Gain exposure to the education, charity, and public sectors Ready to step into a strategic, purpose-driven leadership role? If you're ready to bring your corporate insight to the education sector and help shape the future of skills, opportunity, and social mobility-we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become a volunteer college governor.

Joining the School Governance team as a flexible, part-time Local Authority Clerk to Governors / Trustees , you will provide vital administrative support to schools across the county. Proactive and dedicated, you will use your excellent organisational and communication skills and experience in meeting administration and minute taking, to make a real difference in Hampshire schools. This role is offered on an annualised hours contract, meaning your total working hours are spread across the year rather than following a fixed weekly schedule. Whilst your role will mostly be home-based with the flexibility to complete clerking tasks around your existing commitments, you will be required to travel to the schools to which you are assigned to clerk their governance meetings. We aim to link you with schools that are close to where you live. We currently have multiple posts available across Hart and Rushmoor areas, with particular interest in applicants from the Fleet and Farnborough areas. What you'll do: Provide essential support to Governors and Trustees, helping schools achieve the best outcomes for their pupils. Administer and minute board and committee meetings, primarily held in the evenings. Following training, provide guidance on governance legislation and policy. Prepare and distribute agendas and meeting papers and produce accurate minutes within agreed timeframes. Maintain accurate records of meetings, attendance and board membership. Provide procedural governance guidance to chairs and executive leaders. What we're looking for: Minimum of 2 GCSEs (or equivalent), including English Language and Maths. Proven experience in committee administration and accurate minute taking. Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to remain impartial, maintain confidentiality, and comply with data protection legislation. IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and internet access. Ability to travel to assigned schools for governance meetings. Why join us: Benefit from a comprehensive training programme and mentoring, and ongoing support from the governance and clerking team. Flexible, mostly home-based working arrangements that fit around your commitments. The opportunity to become an integral part of Hampshire's School Improvement team. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Administrative Officer, Senior Administrative Assistant, School Improvement Administrator, Business Administration Officer, Governance Coordinator, Executive Assistant, Education Administrator, Business Support Officer, Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher, Teacher

School Governance and Admissions Officer The Diocese supports Church of England schools across Sussex, working to ensure every child flourishes. The vision for education is Deeply Christian, serving the common good. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced governance professional to step into a strategic, system-wide role, influencing governance practice across the large and diverse family of 154 Church of England schools within the Diocese. Position: School Governance and Admissions Officer Location: Hove/Hybrid (You will be expected to work at the Hove office at least 50% of the week) Salary: £30,970 per annum (pro rata FTE £44,242 pa) Hours: Part-time 26.25 hours per week (0.7 FTE) - flexi time available Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 12 July 2026 Interview Date: Hove on 24 July 2026 About the Role Reporting to the Diocesan Director of Education, you will act as a trusted adviser and expert, supporting governing bodies, senior leaders and school trusts to deliver strong, effective and values-led governance. You will work alongside senior leaders and governance professionals as a respected expert in your field, helping to shape governance practice across the Diocese. There is an expectation that at least 50% of the working week will be spent at the diocesan office at Hove, unless visiting schools. You will: Advise governing bodies, headteachers and trust leaders on governance, compliance and admissions Support Multi Academy Trusts in navigating governance and diocesan requirements Lead and deliver high-quality training for governors and governance professionals Contribute to governance reviews and improvement work in schools Translate complex policy into clear, practical guidance Build strong partnerships with schools, trusts and local authorities About You You ll bring: Strong knowledge of governance frameworks and regulatory requirements Experience working with boards, governing bodies or committees The ability to build relationships and influence at senior levels Confidence in interpreting legislation and applying it in practice This role would particularly suit Governance Professionals / Clerks looking to move into a strategic advisory role, Governance Leads within Multi Academy Trusts or Local Authority governance officers seeking wider system influence. You will be expected to support the Christian ethos of Church of England education. Why join the team? A genuinely strategic governance role with system-wide impact Opportunity to influence governance across 154 schools A supportive and collaborative diocesan team Generous pension (15.1% employer contribution) A role combining professional challenge with strong social purpose You can view full details of the in the job description and person specification when you apply. About the Organisation The vision of the Diocese is to help people to know, love and follow Jesus. Based in Hove and serving the people of Sussex across more than 360 parishes and 154 church schools and the wider community, this is a great role for someone who supports the ethos, aims and objectives of the Diocese and the Church of England. As an employer, and as a team, the mutual values at work are to be Respectful, Professional, Flexible and Supportive. What is on offer: A 0.7 pro-rata entitlement to 28 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and two privilege days per year. Flexi-time and the opportunity to apply to use the DBF s remote working policy to work from home. Membership of the Church Worker s Pension Scheme with a 15.1% employer contribution and an employee contribution between 0-6%. Employee Assistance Programme Free parking, and the ride to work scheme and development opportunities. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders are expected to share this commitment and to comply with the relevant safeguarding policy. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and the post will involve travelling around the Diocese, some evening work and occasional work at weekends. You may have experience in roles such as Governance, School Governance, Governance Adviser, Governance Officer. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

School Governance and Admissions Officer The Diocese supports Church of England schools across Sussex, working to ensure every child flourishes. The vision for education is Deeply Christian, serving the common good. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced governance professional to step into a strategic, system-wide role, influencing governance practice across the large and diverse family of 154 Church of England schools within the Diocese. Position: School Governance and Admissions Officer Location: Hove/Hybrid (You will be expected to work at the Hove office at least 50% of the week) Salary: £30,970 per annum (pro rata FTE £44,242 pa) Hours: Part-time 26.25 hours per week (0.7 FTE) - flexi time available Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 12 July 2026 Interview Date: Hove on 24 July 2026 About the Role Reporting to the Diocesan Director of Education, you will act as a trusted adviser and expert, supporting governing bodies, senior leaders and school trusts to deliver strong, effective and values-led governance. You will work alongside senior leaders and governance professionals as a respected expert in your field, helping to shape governance practice across the Diocese. There is an expectation that at least 50% of the working week will be spent at the diocesan office at Hove, unless visiting schools. You will: Advise governing bodies, headteachers and trust leaders on governance, compliance and admissions Support Multi Academy Trusts in navigating governance and diocesan requirements Lead and deliver high-quality training for governors and governance professionals Contribute to governance reviews and improvement work in schools Translate complex policy into clear, practical guidance Build strong partnerships with schools, trusts and local authorities About You You ll bring: Strong knowledge of governance frameworks and regulatory requirements Experience working with boards, governing bodies or committees The ability to build relationships and influence at senior levels Confidence in interpreting legislation and applying it in practice This role would particularly suit Governance Professionals / Clerks looking to move into a strategic advisory role, Governance Leads within Multi Academy Trusts or Local Authority governance officers seeking wider system influence. You will be expected to support the Christian ethos of Church of England education. Why join the team A genuinely strategic governance role with system-wide impact Opportunity to influence governance across 154 schools A supportive and collaborative diocesan team Generous pension (15.1% employer contribution) A role combining professional challenge with strong social purpose You can view full details of the in the job description and person specification when you apply. About the Organisation The vision of the Diocese is to help people to know, love and follow Jesus. Based in Hove and serving the people of Sussex across more than 360 parishes and 154 church schools and the wider community, this is a great role for someone who supports the ethos, aims and objectives of the Diocese and the Church of England. As an employer, and as a team, the mutual values at work are to be Respectful, Professional, Flexible and Supportive. What is on offer: A 0.7 pro-rata entitlement to 28 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and two privilege days per year. Flexi-time and the opportunity to apply to use the DBF s remote working policy to work from home. Membership of the Church Worker s Pension Scheme with a 15.1% employer contribution and an employee contribution between 0-6%. Employee Assistance Programme Free parking, and the ride to work scheme and development opportunities. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders are expected to share this commitment and to comply with the relevant safeguarding policy. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and the post will involve travelling around the Diocese, some evening work and occasional work at weekends. You may have experience in roles such as Governance, School Governance, Governance Adviser, Governance Officer. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

Database Manager 35,000 pro rata salary Term Time + Key Results Periods 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday to Friday Be the systems expert at the heart of a leading independent school. We are resourcing for a skilled, proactive and highly organised Database Manager to take ownership of Management Information System (iSAMS) and associated data platforms. This is a rare opportunity to step into a broad, high-impact role that sits at the centre of both IT operations and educational delivery. You will ensure the smooth running of the school's key academic and operational systems, supporting staff, students, parents and senior leaders across the whole organisation. If you enjoy solving problems, improving processes, working with data and becoming the trusted "go-to" expert for systems, we would like to hear from you. The Role Reporting across operational and academic functions, you will manage and develop multiple school-wide systems, with responsibility for data accuracy, reporting, examinations support, timetabling processes, parent-facing systems and platform integrations. This is a hands-on role combining technical systems management, stakeholder support and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities MIS & Systems Management Lead the day-to-day management, maintenance and optimisation of iSAMS and connected platforms Ensure system integrity, performance, security and usability Manage user permissions, access controls and documentation Support integrations with third-party systems including School Cloud, CPOMS, SOCS and other school platforms Oversee year-end rollover processes, timetable imports and annual setup cycles Data, Reporting & Analysis Maintain accurate and secure school-wide data records Produce reports and dashboards for Senior Leadership, Governors and Heads of Department using SQL and SSRS Support assessment cycles, academic reporting and parent communications Manage data imports including admissions, attainment and examination data Complete statutory returns including School Census requirements Examinations & Academic Operations Manage examination entries, results imports and release-day processes for GCSE and A Level results Support timetabling imports and curriculum scheduling cycles Assist with exam venue setup, concessions data and student results processing Parent & Staff Support Manage parent portal access and parent-facing systems Set up and support Parents' Evening booking systems Provide training, guidance and troubleshooting for staff and parents Act as a key point of contact for systems queries across the school Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency Reduce duplication across systems and improve data consistency Support future enhancements and smarter use of digital platforms About You Candidates whose experience is from within schools, higher education, IT systems, healthcare or other complex data-driven environments, will be reviewed favourably. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience managing SQL databases, SSRS and reporting tools Experience administering MIS, ERP or other business-critical database systems Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Excellent communication skills with confidence supporting non-technical users A calm, dependable approach under pressure, especially during key reporting or results periods Ability to work independently and take ownership of critical systems Desirable Experience with iSAMS or another school MIS Education sector experience (independent or state sector) Knowledge of DfE Census or education reporting cycles API integration or SharePoint experience New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

National Delivery Director - Operations Contract Length: Permanent Salary: 98,896.86 Direct Reports: 5 Reports to: Operations Director Location: Hybrid (with travel across the South of England) Are you a strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence in complex, secure environments? We're looking for a National Delivery Director to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality Facilities Management (FM) services across the Southern Prison Estate. Reporting into the Operations Director, you'll lead multi-disciplinary teams, ensure compliance and performance across hard and soft FM services, and act as a key liaison with stakeholders including the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), HMPPS, and site Governors. What You'll Be Doing: Operational Leadership: Support the execution of FM strategy across the East of England, Greater London, and South & Southwest Central regions. Collaborate with Regional Account Directors and site teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant service delivery. Drive performance, resource management, and budget oversight across your direct reports. Compliance & Quality: Ensure statutory, regulatory, and contractual obligations are met across H&S, engineering, and environmental compliance. Champion continuous improvement and soft services compliance across the estate. Stakeholder Engagement: Represent Operations at client meetings, inspections, and audits. Lead engagement with prison management, HMPPS, and internal governance boards. People & Culture: Inspire and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, inclusion, and service excellence. Support workforce planning and talent development. Innovation & Efficiency: Identify opportunities for cost reduction, service innovation, and operational transformation. Lead mobilisation and change initiatives as delegated by the Operations Director. What We're Looking For Proven senior FM leadership experience in secure, regulated, or complex environments. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, H&S, and risk management. Demonstrated success managing multi-site or regional teams. Experience with public sector contracts (PFI, PPP, MoJ frameworks). Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Required Qualifications/ Experience: IWFM Level 5 (or equivalent), IOSH/NEBOSH. Experience in the custodial or justice sector is essential Key Behaviours We're looking for someone who embodies the following behaviours: Working Together Managing a Quality Service Making Effective Decisions Seeing the Bigger Picture Communicating & Influencing Delivering at Pace This is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a high-profile, socially important environment. If you're ready to lead with purpose and drive operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of FM in the justice sector. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Spring 2026. As the programme unfolds, we will learn more. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company

Minutes Secretary to the Board of Governors Permanent, part time Start date: November 2025 Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the role of Minutes Secretary to the Board of Governors. The Minutes Secretary is responsible for taking minutes at all main Board and Sub-Committee meetings and is directly accountable to the Clerk to the Governing Body click apply for full job details