2111 jobs found

Merchandiser - Folkstone Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !

Interim Compliance Manager London 6-Month Contract 450- 500 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working Panoramic Associates is currently supporting a London Borough with the appointment of an experienced Interim Compliance Manager to join their Housing Services team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a key leadership role within the Council, offering the opportunity to drive building safety and statutory compliance across a large and diverse social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will act as the Council's lead point of contact for housing compliance and building safety matters, ensuring robust governance, regulatory assurance, and operational delivery across all compliance work-streams. The role will oversee a budget of approximately 350k and manage a specialist Health & Safety team responsible for delivering compliance across Fire Safety, Asbestos, Gas, Electrical, Lifts, Legionella, and wider Building Safety functions in line with the Building Safety Act 2022. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the Council's Housing Compliance and Health & Safety functions Ensuring full compliance across statutory landlord obligations and regulatory requirements Managing the Golden Thread of information across all Higher Risk Residential Buildings (HRRBs) Overseeing asbestos and fire risk surveying programmes, compliance software, and remediation processes Providing expert technical advice and guidance to Directors, senior leaders, and operational teams Developing and implementing compliance systems, monitoring frameworks, policies, and safety strategies Leading on audits, inspections, risk assessments, and safe systems of work across Housing Services Liaising with external bodies including the HSE, London Fire Brigade, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders Producing detailed reports and compliance updates for senior leadership and governance purposes Managing, mentoring, and developing a multidisciplinary Health & Safety team The successful candidate will demonstrate: Extensive experience managing housing compliance within a local authority or social housing environment Strong working knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated compliance legislation Experience leading compliance across Fire, Gas, Electrical, Asbestos, Lifts, and Legionella Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and influence senior stakeholders Strong understanding of risk management, regulatory compliance, and health & safety best practice Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced compliance professional to make an immediate impact within a forward-thinking local authority environment. If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, feel free to drop me a message, and I'd be happy to talk you through it in more detail.

Project Manager/Business Analyst Preston Based (Remote working with visits to site as and when required.) 71.45 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Preston. Mainly remote working with visits to site as and when required. Some travel to Barrow involved too. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Pulling together all aspects of service delivery to achieve targets and KPIs Ensuring that Service Levels are achieved and appropriate Driving ITIL good practice and owning the Service Operations policies & processes Continuous Service Improvement through Problem & CSI processes Quality of data through asset & configuration management Running of DSR, WSR, MSR & Operations Review Working with Performance Management to communicate Operations performance Assurance of delivery through tools including Audit, SIPs, Self Certification Create and manage a Project plan Report on Project Progress Work with transition manager to deliver project Drive achievement on Project plan Act as Business Analyst, creating and managing requirements catalogue Travel to Barrow in Furness will be required Knowledge: The role holder will be an experienced 'hands-on' Project manager that will get work as part of a small team on a critical role transferring resources and workload in a cyber security organisation. Experience of project management, cyber security and business analysis are required. The role holder will have excellent knowledge of working in a large corporation, preferably relating to Cyber projects or people move related projects. Skills: Strong leadership skills Excellent collaborative skills Excellent influencing skills The role requires a robust character that can work in challenging and high pressure conditions. Qualifications: Formal Qualifications in Project Management are preferred but recognise that experience on the job training are equally valuable. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

Fantastic permanent opportunity that would suit an AAT Studier who is looking to develop their experience on a hands on Accounts Assistant/Purchase Ledger role. THE ROLE: Assist in the three-way matching of purchase invoices, perform the full range of purchase ledger activities for all companies in the Group. Assist in preparation of the 13 weekly cash flow forecast, support finance manager on cash allocations and assist in preparation of both monthly management and annual statutory accounts, prepare management information, including monthly payment runs and various ad hoc duties to support the Finance Manager. Assist in ensuring that financial procedures and controls are maintained and auditable within the Department and Company. Detailed weekly focus on cash flow reporting, reconciliation of the cash at bank opening position and detailed analysis of previous weeks cash flow movements. Establish new suppliers and ensure they are credit worthy as part of the application process. Managing the purchase ledger for all operating companies. Assist the FD in preparing the monthly balance sheet account reconciliations. Provide support where required to the finance manager. Submission of daily, weekly & monthly reports. Provide cover for the Accounts department where necessary, including but not limited to Sales ledger & Purchase Ledger posting, and Banking. Provide reception duties to greet guests and man the telephone systems as required. Tracking and controlling all outstanding invoices to ensure those responsible are accountable and return expeditiously. THE CANDIDATE: Educated to AAT level, or part-qualified. Solid background in Accounts Administration. Approximately 1-3 years experience needed to perform the job at a competent level. Ability to display sound judgement and business acumen. Attention to detail and accuracy of input are both prerequisites. Proven experience of working within a challenging engineering/construction environment. Highly experienced in working under own initiative, demonstrating an ability to set & meet personal targets, combined with the flexibility to adjust to workload priorities to take account of new deadlines. Interpersonal and communication skills, and a commitment to customer service; build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues, clients, and sub-contractors. Ability to organise and prioritise workload, maintain confidentiality, and produce/process documents accurately. Excellent written and numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills IT knowledge, including Microsoft 365 Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Sage 200: order processing. A flexible, forward-thinking approach to work, along with the ability to work as part of a team THE BENEFITS: Salary: £28 000 Parking Pension Study support THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Merchandiser - Glastonbury Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !

1. Providing efficient finance assistance to the finance manager, including: Maintenance of departmental capitation expenditure records, and distribution to departments on a regular basis Processing purchase orders, receiving delivered goods and processing invoices Control of petty cash, ensuring receipts obtained for all purchases Receipt, recording, safekeeping and banking of all departmental cash income Maintenance of accounts filing system, suitable for auditing purposes Assisting the finance manager with the production of financial reports. Maintaining the asset register Processing agency timesheets Support with all finance systems including payroll and agency staff pay, invoices, processing orders Any other duties directed by the finance manager 2. Providing assistance to members of staff with regard to purchasing, including: Advising on best-value suppliers Suggesting alternative goods or suppliers Ensuring sufficient departmental funds prior to processing orders. 3. Responsibility for Trust fund, including: Recording of receipt and expenditure on the Trust's accounting system Safekeeping and banking of monies received. General Statements Required to carry out all reasonable duties and responsibilities of the post in accordance with the Trust's policies and procedures and standing orders. Enactment of Health and Safety requirements and initiatives as appropriate All employees are required to declare any conflict of interest that may arise before or during their employment. Any outside activities, either paid or unpaid, must not in the view of the Trust conflict with or react detrimentally to the Authority's interest, or in any way weaken public confidence in the conduct of the Trust's business. Undergo and meet Trust conditions for a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

IT Manager Vacancy with high-calibre Real Estate SME Paying up to £55,000 (potentially with some flex for the right candidate) Significant bonus (10%-25%) Occasional travel to US - once per year Primarily office based (at extremely high calibre offices in a particularly Central London location) London-based, highly profitable and extremely high-calibre SME working in the Real Estate sector are seeking an IT Manager to oversee their IT infrastructure, cyber security and data protection. This is a high-impact role where alongside orchestrating external IT Service Providers, you'll keep systems secure, resilient and running at peak performance while driving continuous improvement across the business. You'll be fully responsible for a small IT budget ( What you'll do: Lead and optimise IT infrastructure, cloud platforms (Microsoft 365 & SharePoint), networks, and core systems alongside our external IT provider. Own cyber security - from vulnerability management and patching to incident response (in and out of hours). Act as Data Protection Lead, ensuring full GDPR compliance and robust data security. Manage hardware lifecycle, asset registers, and supplier performance. Provide expert technical support, user guidance, and escalation handling. Support audits, maintain documentation, and contribute to IT budgets and strategy. You'll work closely with the Corporate Services team, Office Manager and Ops Director in a collaborative, flat-hierarchy environment. What you'll need: Strong technical background in IT infrastructure, cloud environments, networking and cyber security. Experience with Microsoft 365, endpoint security, and identity/access management. Proven track record in information security, vulnerability management, and third-party supplier coordination. Good understanding of GDPR and data protection (Data Protection Lead qualification desirable although full training will be provided). Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical users. Experience working with implementation or management / maintenance of SharePoint would be beneficial. Cyber Essentials / ISO 27001 knowledge is a big plus.

We re recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Payroll Manager to take ownership of payroll and related HR administration within a busy manufacturing environment. The Role End-to-end payroll processing Calculating gross pay, including bonus schemes Managing statutory deductions and payments (SSP, SMP etc.) Maintaining HR files and contracts of employment Calculating holiday pay and entitlements Producing weekly, monthly and quarterly reports Advising management on payroll matters Supporting statutory audits when required What We re Looking For Solid payroll experience, ideally within manufacturing Experience running payroll for 100+ employees SAGE 50 Payroll experience is essential Confident using Microsoft Office Up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation Hours Monday to Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am 12:30pm 38.5 hours per week Breaks: 10:00am 10:15am 3:00pm 3:15pm (Mon Thurs) Friday: 10:00am 10:15am Additional Information 20 days holiday (154 hours) plus bank holidays 4 weeks notice (mutual) 12-week probation

Merchandiser - West Wales Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !

Merchandisers - Dundee in the DD4 & DD8 Area Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !

Merchandiser - Colindale, North London Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Additional Location allowance £1.14 per hour Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. J oin Our Dynamic Team as a Faculty Manager in Audit Stream L&D! Are you passionate about creating exceptional learning experiences? Are you ready to broaden your horizons and have a significant impact on programme delivery? At BDO, our facilitators are the lifeblood of our programmes. They dedicate their time and energy to support our people to develop knowledge and skills that will enable them to be at their best on audits. Our Faculty Managers are pivotal in supporting our facilitators - they are the engine behind the Faculty strategy and manage all aspects of delivery from facilitator identification through to evaluation, facilitator upskilling to recognition processes. Why join us? Strategic Leadership: Drive on our Faculty strategy to elevate ou r programme delivery a nd support a thriving learning culture which meets business needs and delivers on strategic aims . Be a key played in managing Faculty performance, identifying delivery risk and proposing viable solutions to maintain the quality of our learning programmes. Manage key stakeholder relationships: Partner senior stakeholders across the stream to deliver effective, tailored, localised learning through the efficient development and management of our . Provide relevant information, upskilling and coaching as needed to facilitators, helping them excel in delivery of our programmes. Innovation and continuous improvement: Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Drive change and make a difference in the learning journey of our Audit stream. Key responsibilities: D rive the d evelop ment and maint enance of the Faculty strategy to align with business needs and mitigate risks related to programme delivery. Ensure the Faculty consistently meets business outcomes through effective management and coordination. Assess Faculty effectiveness, identify challenges and successes, and present solutions to the Leadership Team and those charged with governance. Provide onsite project management and facilitation support for programme delivery when needed. Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships to support execution of the Faculty strategy . Monitor faculty utilisation and performance, report on risks, and propose commercial solutions. Coach Faculty members to enhance their skills for delivering Audit L&D programmes and serve as a specialist L&D facilitator when needed. Work collaboratively with wider L&D to ensure facilitator needs are considered appropriately and adequate facilitator support is put in place across our programmes. Introduce new ideas and innovations to improve programme delivery and learner experience, while streamlining processes for efficiency. What We're Looking For: Manager (or equivalent) with an interest / passion for Learning & Development. Strong communication , presentation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Attention to detail, e xcellent an alytical and project management skills. Understanding of systems, processes and controls would be beneficial. Focus on operational excellence and quality. Formal L&D qualifications are a plus but not essential. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Clinical Lead Optometrist - Newcastle Independent Optical Group Clinical Leadership Role £60,000 to £70,000 DOE Zest Optical are working alongside a respected independent optical group in the Newcastle and North East area to recruit a Clinical Lead Optometrist. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Optometrist who is passionate about clinical leadership, governance, colleague development and maintaining high clinical standards across a growing independent Opticians group. The role offers a varied working week with 2 days spent testing in practice and 3 days focused on clinical leadership, NHS compliance, governance, mentoring and support across the wider business. This Clinical Lead Optometrist job in Newcastle would suit an experienced GOC registered Optometrist looking to move into a broader clinical leadership role within an independent Opticians environment. The Role Clinical Lead Optometrist role within an independent optical group 5 days per week Salary between £60,000 to £70,000 DOE 2 testing days and 3 days in a wider clinical leadership capacity Supporting Optometrists across multiple practices Clinical governance, NHS compliance and audit responsibilities Providing clinical support, guidance and mentoring to Optometrists Supporting clinical implementation of new technology and equipment Investigating and managing clinical complaints and governance concerns Delivering training, CPD support and professional development initiatives Working closely with Practice Managers and leadership teams Supporting commercial awareness while maintaining excellent clinical standards This is a highly influential Optometry role where you will play a key part in shaping clinical standards, supporting Optometrists and helping drive continued growth and development across the independent optical group. Requirements Qualified and GOC registered Optometrist Strong clinical knowledge and governance awareness Previous experience supporting, mentoring or leading Optometrists beneficial Understanding of NHS pathways, compliance and audit processes Commercial awareness within an optical environment Excellent communication and leadership skills Organised with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities Passion for colleague development and clinical excellence What's on Offer Salary between £60,000 to £70,000 DOE Varied role combining clinical practice and leadership responsibilities Opportunity to influence clinical standards across a respected independent optical group Supportive leadership environment Long-term career progression opportunities To apply for this Clinical Lead Optometrist job in Newcastle, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link.

Regional Aftersales Manager Are you an AFTERSALES LEADER ? Do you have experience working in the AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY , either within an OEM or a retailer aftersales leadership role ? This Regional Aftersales Manager opportunity could be an excellent next step for someone who thrives on retailer performance, customer experience, and driving high standards across a growing network. If you think you have what it takes to move into this role, please apply below and attach your CV with any automotive or OEM experience highlighted, our recruiters will discuss this experience with you as a part of our screening process. Salary: Competitive - Around 52,000 - 55,000 - with benefits Sector: Automotive Location: Regional in the Midlands, with occasional trips to HQ in London Work Style: Field based Language: English Start Date: ASAP Key Responsibilities Manage and develop strong relationships with retailer partners across the Midlands, acting as a key brand representative across the aftersales network Drive retailer performance across customer experience, aftersales KPIs, scorecard measures, and operational standards Support the resolution of customer cases and escalations, ensuring issues are handled quickly and effectively to protect brand reputation Work closely with technical and warranty teams, helping retailers navigate case management, objections, and process challenges Conduct regular dealer visits, audits, and performance reviews to identify gaps, improve consistency, and support stronger aftersales delivery Influence parts sales performance, process compliance, and other commercial aftersales activity across the region Support brand events and contribute to wider business improvement projects where required What We're Looking For Experience in a regional aftersales role within an OEM, or as a senior aftersales leader within a dealer group Strong understanding of retailer operations, customer handling, and aftersales performance management Confident relationship builder who can support, challenge, and influence retailer partners effectively Calm, organised, and adaptable approach in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment Strong reporting and analytical skills, with confidence using Microsoft Office and performance data Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the Midlands

Assessment Manager (Fire Safety / IQA Lead) 41,000 - 45,000 + Remote + Further Training + Career Progression + Enhanced Holiday + Autonomy + Leadership Opportunity Home-Based, with occasional travel to Head Office Are you an experienced Fire Safety professional with a background in Assessing and Internal Quality Assurance, looking to step into a leadership role where you can shape and develop a high-performing training team? On offer is a rare and exciting opportunity to take ownership of assessment and IQA delivery within a nationally recognised fire safety organisation. You will lead from the front as the go-to expert, managing a team of Assessors and IQAs while ensuring all assessment practices meet awarding body and regulatory standards. This organisation is a leading name in fire safety, providing specialist training and consultancy services to improve safety standards across a wide range of industries. With a strong mission-driven culture and continued growth, they offer a highly collaborative environment where your work will have real impact. On offer is a hybrid, home-based role where you will oversee assessment strategy, manage quality assurance processes, and support the development of both learners and internal teams. You will lead standardisation activities, monitor performance, and work closely with awarding organisations to ensure the highest level of compliance and quality. This role would suit someone with extensive fire safety experience and a strong background in assessment and IQA, who is looking to move into a leadership position with long-term progression and the opportunity to shape training delivery at a strategic level. The Role: Lead and manage the Assessor & IQA team Oversee assessment and internal quality assurance strategy Ensure compliance with awarding body and EQA standards Conduct sampling, auditing, and monitoring of assessment decisions Drive standardisation and continuous improvement across training programmes Mentor, coach, and develop team members to achieve high performance Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders The Person: Strong background in Fire Safety (10+ years experience) Holds Assessor and IQA qualifications Previous experience leading or mentoring teams Background in training, education, or qualification delivery Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about quality, development, and continuous improvement Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Finance Manager Construction Sector Salary: £42,000 £48,000 (Fully DOE) Sector Experience Required: Construction An established and fast-growing manufacturer within the construction sector is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to take full ownership of its finance function. This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role within a dynamic and ambitious business delivering bespoke, design-led solutions across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, the company collaborates with designers, architects, and contractors to bring complex concepts to life. As the business enters its next phase of growth, you will play a key role in shaping its financial strategy and performance. The Role of the Finance Manager This is a highly visible position with exposure across the entire business. You will work closely with senior leadership and department heads, providing financial insight, control, and operational support. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager Oversee all financial operations including accounting, reporting, payroll, and tax compliance Manage CIS, VAT (including reverse charge and PVA), and HMRC submissions Maintain purchase and sales ledgers within a high-volume environment Oversee subcontractor payments and monthly CIS returns Manage payroll for 50+ employees, including pensions and statutory obligations Produce monthly management accounts (P&L, accruals, forecasting) Lead credit control and cashflow management Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules Deliver financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making Prepare for year-end audit and liaise with external auditors Handle regulatory data submissions (e.g. ONS) Support the implementation of a new in-house finance system About You We are looking for a technically strong, proactive, and organised finance professional who is confident operating within a fast-paced, multi-functional environment. Essential: Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Management Accountant within the construction sector Strong knowledge of CIS, VAT (including reverse charge), and HMRC compliance Experience with Sage 50, Sage Payroll, and advanced Excel Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Desirable: Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), or significant relevant experience Why Apply? Join a successful and growing business with ambitious plans Take ownership of a key function with real influence Work within a collaborative and supportive team Be part of a company where your contribution is valued Long-term career development opportunities Package & Benefits Holiday buy-back scheme Contributory pension On-site parking (including bikes/e-scooters) Staff canteen with kitchen facilities Modern working environment Immediate start available (handover period supported)

Job Details: - 550 - 600 p/d Inside IR35 - 3-6 Months contract - Hybrid working 1-2 days p/w on site near Birmingham - Government client (Public Sector) Job Summary: A strategic leadership role responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive cyber resilience strategy for the council, ensuring compliance with relevant cybersecurity standards, and managing risks. Key responsibilities include leading a cyber security team, overseeing a Cyber Resilience Improvement Programme, managing the cyber security budget, responding to incidents, and providing expert guidance on security matters. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, staying updated on emerging threats, and embedding a culture of cyber security. It also involves strategic leadership in audits, policy development, incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Qualification: Qualified in a relevant cyber security discipline one of which should be at least one of Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) orCertified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) Qualified to at least ITIL Foundation v3 or above. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Water Auditor/Surveyor Location(s): West Yorkshire Salary Band: £27.5k subject to experience. Attractive bonus up to £200 per month. Contract: Full Time - 40-hour weeks Equipment : Vehicle (van), smart phone, associated equipment. Overview Aqualogic are the UK leaders in water efficiency and demand management. We provide services to many of the major water utility companies and their customers, providing professional support services assisting to manage water demand and losses. We are currently required to build on our excellent team of Home Water Efficiency experts across West Yorkshire. We require enthusiastic, passionate, and talented individuals to join our water efficiency teams within one of our flagship contracts. The successful candidates must be an enthusiastic communicator who is able to engage with customers across the spectrum. If you re interested in sustainability, technology and practical working, send in a copy of your CV. Responsibilities The successful applicant will be given a company van and will be carrying out water efficiency consultations across a range of customer homes and businesses throughout South & West Yorkshire. This is a FREE service to the customer, paid for by the local water company. All your appointments will be made for you, and you ll be using our excellent works management app to guide you to every visit. The app will also guide you through the visit itself. You ll engage with the customer and discuss their current water usage, offering them tips and advice as to how to reduce their usage, saving them water and money. You ll also offer an instant assessment of in-home fittings such as taps, toilets, showers etc, and will be measuring flow rates of taps and showers using tools provided as well as looking for leaks. You ll be inputting data using our My Water app on a company tablet and You ll be installing some easy-to-fit water saving gadgets, if required. Finally, at the end of the consultation, you'll be presenting the results, findings and water saving recommendations, taken from the app to the customer. Full training will be given in all aspects of the job, you ll shadow one of our existing team and once you re ready you ll be going solo. This role suits those who have a passion for addressing climate and sustainability issues. Main Duties: Visiting domestic properties, liaising with homeowners and occupants. Discussing water efficiency and the drivers behind it. Providing water saving guidance and behavioural change advice. Fitting the recommended water saving gadgets (easy to do) and ensuring highest of customer care standards are met. Data inputting into My Water app and other specialist tools, using dedicated software for data capture via smartphone/tablet as well as MS Office. Assist Project Manager and planning team to deliver the best service in the industry (we have 95% satisfaction rating). Occasional weekend work may be required Qualifications: Educational: GCSEs including Maths and English Full UK driving licence: essential (a company vehicle will be provided) Skills: Driving: Essential Excellent Communicator: Essential Enjoys working with customers: Essential Basic computer literacy Experience: Customer service, consultancy or advisory Working within a busy and demanding environment Data collation via an app on a mobile device Customer liaison Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Keychange is a Christian charity with a proud history of supporting people by providing community for over a century. We believe that everyone has dignity and worth, and that people thrive best in communities where they are known, valued and supported. Across our care homes and housing communities, we seek to provide support that goes beyond compliance and is rooted in compassion, excellence and Christian values. We are now seeking a Care Operations Manager to play a pivotal role in leading our care delivery. The role As Care Operations Manager you will oversee the delivery of consistently high-quality support across Keychange care operations. Working to the Senior Operations Manager you will be accountable for the implementation of quality standards in all Keychange care communities, making recommendations for improvement of service delivery, and among other areas of remit will be responsible for the implementation and administration of the resident safety and incident reporting as part of our safeguarding framework. The focus of the role includes: Assisting Senior Operations Manager to ensure smooth daily running of Keychange care operations Line managing allocated community managers Leading Keychange resident safety and incident reporting as part of the Keychange Safeguarding Framework Leading operations older persons care matters, as first port of call for managers with queries and need of support Leading and delivering a culture of individualised and person-led support Liaising with statutory and voluntary agencies to ensure appropriate support for Keychange care communities Supporting leadership of open, transparent culture which supports continuous improvement Deputising for Senior Operations Manager as required This is a management role with real impact both within Keychange and in the lives of people we support. About you We are looking for a values-led manager who brings: Experience in delivery of well-established and high-performing care homes Experience of motivating and empowering colleagues, staff and/or volunteers to take responsibility for delivering a high-quality care service Experience in managing audits and inspections Ability to build positive relationships effectively with internal stakeholders and external partner agencies Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently Level 5 in Leadership in Management and willing to complete further qualifications in a relevant field Ability to travel up to 40 days per year Sympathetic to Keychange s Christian values, vision and mission You will be someone who combines operational management with high standards of support, and who leads with integrity, humility and purpose. This is a management role where you can make a lasting and meaningful difference. The role involves regular travel across our sites in the south of England. What we offer Flexible hybrid working, generally at least one day in London Central Office, with family friendly working arrangements available Employee assistance programme (EAP) and life insurance Contributory pension scheme, up to 5%, with matched employer s contribution up to 5% Enhanced sick pay for up to four weeks, in accordance with our sickness procedure Please see the attached job pack for a full job description and person specification, and more information about how to apply. Please note that we reserve the right to close applications early, so we recommend that you apply at your earliest opportunity. In-person interviews will take place on 28 May 2026.