Dedicate Recruitment is seeking an exceptional Head of Operations for a reputable Free School in Berkshire, for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This pivotal role sits within the Senior Leadership Team and requires a strong background in financial management, with a focus on compliance legislation, health and safety, and operational governance. The Head of Operations will bring: A degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Relevant professional qualifications in HR, Finance, Business Management, or Operations, such as CIPD Level 3, IOSH/NEBOSH, or Data Protection Officer training. Significant senior operational leadership experience, preferably within an education setting or a similarly complex organisation. Proven expertise in financial procedures, budget monitoring, and internal controls. Experience supporting financial audits and overseeing safeguarding responsibilities is desirable. Deep understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance (e.g. IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications desirable). Experience managing operational HR practices, including recruitment, employee relations, and safeguarding responsibilities within a school environment. Knowledge of UK GDPR, data protection, and information governance in an educational setting. On a personal note, the Head of Operations will possess natural leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide multidisciplinary teams effectively.Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills, with a focus on risk management and compliance. In return, you will be joining a values led' SLT and a school which puts its children first and a team that embraces and supports this. This is a term time only role offering flexible working during the holidays, plus opportunities for career progression. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 24th June 2026 Interview: Wednesday 1st July 2026. A site visit is highly recommended prior to application. Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C s, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Dedicate Recruitment is seeking an exceptional Head of Operations for a reputable Free School in Berkshire, for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. This pivotal role sits within the Senior Leadership Team and requires a strong background in financial management, with a focus on compliance legislation, health and safety, and operational governance. The Head of Operations will bring: A degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Relevant professional qualifications in HR, Finance, Business Management, or Operations, such as CIPD Level 3, IOSH/NEBOSH, or Data Protection Officer training. Significant senior operational leadership experience, preferably within an education setting or a similarly complex organisation. Proven expertise in financial procedures, budget monitoring, and internal controls. Experience supporting financial audits and overseeing safeguarding responsibilities is desirable. Deep understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance (e.g. IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications desirable). Experience managing operational HR practices, including recruitment, employee relations, and safeguarding responsibilities within a school environment. Knowledge of UK GDPR, data protection, and information governance in an educational setting. On a personal note, the Head of Operations will possess natural leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide multidisciplinary teams effectively.Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills, with a focus on risk management and compliance. In return, you will be joining a values led' SLT and a school which puts its children first and a team that embraces and supports this. This is a term time only role offering flexible working during the holidays, plus opportunities for career progression. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 24th June 2026 Interview: Wednesday 1st July 2026. A site visit is highly recommended prior to application. Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C s, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.
Commercial Manager (Retrofit Division) 85,000 + 8,500 car allowance Flexible location (Cardiff head office attendance required) We are currently partnering with a leading maintenance contractor who are experiencing strong growth within their Retrofit Division, delivering planned maintenance and energy efficiency works to a portfolio of Housing Association clients. As a result of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial performance and lead a small QS team. The Opportunity This is a key strategic hire within a growing division. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial activity across retrofit and refurbishment works, ensuring strong cost control, margin improvement, and consistent commercial governance across multiple Housing Association frameworks. You will also be responsible for managing and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors, providing leadership, structure, and commercial direction as the division continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across the Retrofit Division Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of QSs Oversee valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensure robust commercial controls across Housing Association contracts Drive margin improvement and identify commercial efficiencies Support procurement and subcontractor management strategies Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior leadership Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery Attend regular meetings at Head Office in Cardiff Candidate Requirements Proven background in a senior commercial role within construction, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong experience working with Housing Associations or similar public sector frameworks Retrofit / planned maintenance experience highly desirable Demonstrable leadership experience managing QS teams Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving project performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Package & Benefits 85,000 basic salary 8,500 car allowance Flexible working location (with travel to Cardiff Head Office as required) Opportunity to join a rapidly growing division with strong career progression prospects Senior leadership exposure and influence over commercial strategy Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong leader who wants to step into a growing division with real autonomy and influence. The business offers stability through established Housing Association frameworks, combined with the excitement of a scaling retrofit operation. If you would like further details or wish to discuss this role confidentially, please get in touch with Ellie on (phone number removed)
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager (Retrofit Division) 85,000 + 8,500 car allowance Flexible location (Cardiff head office attendance required) We are currently partnering with a leading maintenance contractor who are experiencing strong growth within their Retrofit Division, delivering planned maintenance and energy efficiency works to a portfolio of Housing Association clients. As a result of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial performance and lead a small QS team. The Opportunity This is a key strategic hire within a growing division. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial activity across retrofit and refurbishment works, ensuring strong cost control, margin improvement, and consistent commercial governance across multiple Housing Association frameworks. You will also be responsible for managing and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors, providing leadership, structure, and commercial direction as the division continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across the Retrofit Division Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of QSs Oversee valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensure robust commercial controls across Housing Association contracts Drive margin improvement and identify commercial efficiencies Support procurement and subcontractor management strategies Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior leadership Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery Attend regular meetings at Head Office in Cardiff Candidate Requirements Proven background in a senior commercial role within construction, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong experience working with Housing Associations or similar public sector frameworks Retrofit / planned maintenance experience highly desirable Demonstrable leadership experience managing QS teams Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving project performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Package & Benefits 85,000 basic salary 8,500 car allowance Flexible working location (with travel to Cardiff Head Office as required) Opportunity to join a rapidly growing division with strong career progression prospects Senior leadership exposure and influence over commercial strategy Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong leader who wants to step into a growing division with real autonomy and influence. The business offers stability through established Housing Association frameworks, combined with the excitement of a scaling retrofit operation. If you would like further details or wish to discuss this role confidentially, please get in touch with Ellie on (phone number removed)
P6 Senior Planner If you'd like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. This is not just another role. This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant, complex and high-impact defence programmes in the UK today. Following the publication of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise Command, AWE has begun work on a sovereign replacement warhead programme known as Astraea. This programme sits at the heart of the UK's national security ensuring a safe, secure, and credible nuclear deterrent for generations to come. We are now building a team to deliver this next chapter and we are looking for exceptional people who want to work at the cutting edge of science, engineering and programme delivery. Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: Salary from £49,830 - £78,770 (depending on suitability, qualifications, and experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Please note this role will require you to be onsite 100% of the time Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As a Senior Planner, you will deliver the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). You will support Task Managers with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, and communications with programme and business teams. You'll provide planning expertise to internal customers, implement planning processes and policies, and produce planning and reporting deliverables in line with agreed business rhythms. This role also involves supporting long-range operational programme planning and developing strong stakeholder relationships. As part of your role, you will: Deliver high-quality project controls planning capability through the development, maintenance and assurance of complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), providing accurate, timely and defensible forecasts to inform critical programme decisions Lead and support planning activities across the full project lifecycle, ensuring alignment to scope, cost and delivery strategy under configuration control Undertake schedule analysis and performance management, including critical path, dependencies, variance analysis and forecasting, to provide clear insight into current and future delivery positions Facilitate planning workshops and provide independent assurance and challenge through peer reviews, schedule health checks and adherence to planning standards and governance Drive continuous improvement and planning excellence, evolving processes, tools and capability while championing best practice across the programme Identify emerging risks, trends and delivery threats, providing early warning, recovery options and decision support to stakeholders Lead, coach and mentor junior planners, developing planning capability and embedding consistent standards of quality, integrity and delivery excellence across teams Champion the highest standards of safety, health, environment, security and quality, recognising the critical importance of these principles in delivering a programme central to the UK's national security. Whilst not a checklist, a Senior Planner should demonstrate: Experience of planning on projects/programmes in a dynamic, delivery focused environment Advanced level of skill with Oracle Primavera P6 Skills in Microsoft Office. Qualification in an appropriate business or technical discipline, or equivalent experience. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off, plus 270 hours of annual leave. Market-leading contributory pension scheme (we pay between 9% and 13% depending on your contributions). Family-friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay; Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Professional career development opportunities, including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts on everyday spending. Special Leave Policy, including paid time off for volunteering, public service, and caring. For full details, visit the 'Working at AWE' page on our website and check out the AWE Benefits Guide.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
P6 Senior Planner If you'd like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. This is not just another role. This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant, complex and high-impact defence programmes in the UK today. Following the publication of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise Command, AWE has begun work on a sovereign replacement warhead programme known as Astraea. This programme sits at the heart of the UK's national security ensuring a safe, secure, and credible nuclear deterrent for generations to come. We are now building a team to deliver this next chapter and we are looking for exceptional people who want to work at the cutting edge of science, engineering and programme delivery. Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: Salary from £49,830 - £78,770 (depending on suitability, qualifications, and experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Please note this role will require you to be onsite 100% of the time Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As a Senior Planner, you will deliver the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). You will support Task Managers with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, and communications with programme and business teams. You'll provide planning expertise to internal customers, implement planning processes and policies, and produce planning and reporting deliverables in line with agreed business rhythms. This role also involves supporting long-range operational programme planning and developing strong stakeholder relationships. As part of your role, you will: Deliver high-quality project controls planning capability through the development, maintenance and assurance of complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), providing accurate, timely and defensible forecasts to inform critical programme decisions Lead and support planning activities across the full project lifecycle, ensuring alignment to scope, cost and delivery strategy under configuration control Undertake schedule analysis and performance management, including critical path, dependencies, variance analysis and forecasting, to provide clear insight into current and future delivery positions Facilitate planning workshops and provide independent assurance and challenge through peer reviews, schedule health checks and adherence to planning standards and governance Drive continuous improvement and planning excellence, evolving processes, tools and capability while championing best practice across the programme Identify emerging risks, trends and delivery threats, providing early warning, recovery options and decision support to stakeholders Lead, coach and mentor junior planners, developing planning capability and embedding consistent standards of quality, integrity and delivery excellence across teams Champion the highest standards of safety, health, environment, security and quality, recognising the critical importance of these principles in delivering a programme central to the UK's national security. Whilst not a checklist, a Senior Planner should demonstrate: Experience of planning on projects/programmes in a dynamic, delivery focused environment Advanced level of skill with Oracle Primavera P6 Skills in Microsoft Office. Qualification in an appropriate business or technical discipline, or equivalent experience. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off, plus 270 hours of annual leave. Market-leading contributory pension scheme (we pay between 9% and 13% depending on your contributions). Family-friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay; Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Professional career development opportunities, including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts on everyday spending. Special Leave Policy, including paid time off for volunteering, public service, and caring. For full details, visit the 'Working at AWE' page on our website and check out the AWE Benefits Guide.
P6 Senior Planner If you'd like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. This is not just another role. This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant, complex and high-impact defence programmes in the UK today. Following the publication of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise Command, AWE has begun work on a sovereign replacement warhead programme known as Astraea. This programme sits at the heart of the UK's national security ensuring a safe, secure, and credible nuclear deterrent for generations to come. We are now building a team to deliver this next chapter and we are looking for exceptional people who want to work at the cutting edge of science, engineering and programme delivery. Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: Salary from £49,830 - £78,770 (depending on suitability, qualifications, and experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Please note this role will require you to be onsite 100% of the time Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As a Senior Planner, you will deliver the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). You will support Task Managers with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, and communications with programme and business teams. You'll provide planning expertise to internal customers, implement planning processes and policies, and produce planning and reporting deliverables in line with agreed business rhythms. This role also involves supporting long-range operational programme planning and developing strong stakeholder relationships. As part of your role, you will: Deliver high-quality project controls planning capability through the development, maintenance and assurance of complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), providing accurate, timely and defensible forecasts to inform critical programme decisions Lead and support planning activities across the full project lifecycle, ensuring alignment to scope, cost and delivery strategy under configuration control Undertake schedule analysis and performance management, including critical path, dependencies, variance analysis and forecasting, to provide clear insight into current and future delivery positions Facilitate planning workshops and provide independent assurance and challenge through peer reviews, schedule health checks and adherence to planning standards and governance Drive continuous improvement and planning excellence, evolving processes, tools and capability while championing best practice across the programme Identify emerging risks, trends and delivery threats, providing early warning, recovery options and decision support to stakeholders Lead, coach and mentor junior planners, developing planning capability and embedding consistent standards of quality, integrity and delivery excellence across teams Champion the highest standards of safety, health, environment, security and quality, recognising the critical importance of these principles in delivering a programme central to the UK's national security. Whilst not a checklist, a Senior Planner should demonstrate: Experience of planning on projects/programmes in a dynamic, delivery focused environment Advanced level of skill with Oracle Primavera P6 Skills in Microsoft Office. Qualification in an appropriate business or technical discipline, or equivalent experience. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off, plus 270 hours of annual leave. Market-leading contributory pension scheme (we pay between 9% and 13% depending on your contributions). Family-friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay; Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Professional career development opportunities, including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts on everyday spending. Special Leave Policy, including paid time off for volunteering, public service, and caring. For full details, visit the 'Working at AWE' page on our website and check out the AWE Benefits Guide.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
P6 Senior Planner If you'd like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. This is not just another role. This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant, complex and high-impact defence programmes in the UK today. Following the publication of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise Command, AWE has begun work on a sovereign replacement warhead programme known as Astraea. This programme sits at the heart of the UK's national security ensuring a safe, secure, and credible nuclear deterrent for generations to come. We are now building a team to deliver this next chapter and we are looking for exceptional people who want to work at the cutting edge of science, engineering and programme delivery. Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Package: Salary from £49,830 - £78,770 (depending on suitability, qualifications, and experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Please note this role will require you to be onsite 100% of the time Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? As a Senior Planner, you will deliver the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). You will support Task Managers with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, and communications with programme and business teams. You'll provide planning expertise to internal customers, implement planning processes and policies, and produce planning and reporting deliverables in line with agreed business rhythms. This role also involves supporting long-range operational programme planning and developing strong stakeholder relationships. As part of your role, you will: Deliver high-quality project controls planning capability through the development, maintenance and assurance of complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), providing accurate, timely and defensible forecasts to inform critical programme decisions Lead and support planning activities across the full project lifecycle, ensuring alignment to scope, cost and delivery strategy under configuration control Undertake schedule analysis and performance management, including critical path, dependencies, variance analysis and forecasting, to provide clear insight into current and future delivery positions Facilitate planning workshops and provide independent assurance and challenge through peer reviews, schedule health checks and adherence to planning standards and governance Drive continuous improvement and planning excellence, evolving processes, tools and capability while championing best practice across the programme Identify emerging risks, trends and delivery threats, providing early warning, recovery options and decision support to stakeholders Lead, coach and mentor junior planners, developing planning capability and embedding consistent standards of quality, integrity and delivery excellence across teams Champion the highest standards of safety, health, environment, security and quality, recognising the critical importance of these principles in delivering a programme central to the UK's national security. Whilst not a checklist, a Senior Planner should demonstrate: Experience of planning on projects/programmes in a dynamic, delivery focused environment Advanced level of skill with Oracle Primavera P6 Skills in Microsoft Office. Qualification in an appropriate business or technical discipline, or equivalent experience. Some reasons we think you'll love it here: 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off, plus 270 hours of annual leave. Market-leading contributory pension scheme (we pay between 9% and 13% depending on your contributions). Family-friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay; Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Professional career development opportunities, including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts on everyday spending. Special Leave Policy, including paid time off for volunteering, public service, and caring. For full details, visit the 'Working at AWE' page on our website and check out the AWE Benefits Guide.
Title: Assistant Planner / Planning Engineer Location: Slough Salary : 50-60,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Planner or Planning Engineer with a strong civil engineering background to join a leading main contractor delivering a major long-term infrastructure framework based in Slough. This role offers the chance to play a key part in supporting and overseeing planning across a high volume of road and highways maintenance projects, contributing to the successful delivery of essential infrastructure works within a fast-paced operational environment. Working on a significant framework, you will gain invaluable experience across a diverse portfolio of highways schemes while developing your career within a respected contractor known for delivering major civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Support the planning and programme management of multiple road, highways, and maintenance projects across a major framework Develop, update, and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 Assist in coordinating multiple workstreams, ensuring effective sequencing and alignment across concurrent schemes Support the management of programme performance, progress tracking, and reporting across framework activities Work closely with operational, commercial, and project delivery teams to ensure accurate planning and scheduling Monitor project milestones, identify programme risks, delays, and opportunities, and support mitigation strategies Assist with short-term and long-term planning to ensure efficient resource utilisation and project delivery Apply NEC contract knowledge to support programme compliance, change management, and contractual obligations Produce progress reports, look-ahead programmes, and planning documentation for internal and client stakeholders Candidate Requirements Previous experience in an Assistant Planner, Planning Engineer, or similar planning role within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong civil engineering background, ideally within roads, highways, maintenance, or infrastructure projects Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential Solid working knowledge of NEC contracts and their application within project controls Experience supporting multiple project workstreams in a fast-paced delivery environment What's on Offer 50-60,000 basis salary Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 28 days annual leave plus banks holidays Opportunity to join a leading main contractor on a major long-term framework Exposure to a high-profile portfolio of highways and road maintenance schemes Excellent career development and progression opportunities Valuable experience within major infrastructure and framework delivery Long-term project stability within a critical infrastructure environment If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73765. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Title: Assistant Planner / Planning Engineer Location: Slough Salary : 50-60,000 + car allowance + package An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Planner or Planning Engineer with a strong civil engineering background to join a leading main contractor delivering a major long-term infrastructure framework based in Slough. This role offers the chance to play a key part in supporting and overseeing planning across a high volume of road and highways maintenance projects, contributing to the successful delivery of essential infrastructure works within a fast-paced operational environment. Working on a significant framework, you will gain invaluable experience across a diverse portfolio of highways schemes while developing your career within a respected contractor known for delivering major civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Support the planning and programme management of multiple road, highways, and maintenance projects across a major framework Develop, update, and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 Assist in coordinating multiple workstreams, ensuring effective sequencing and alignment across concurrent schemes Support the management of programme performance, progress tracking, and reporting across framework activities Work closely with operational, commercial, and project delivery teams to ensure accurate planning and scheduling Monitor project milestones, identify programme risks, delays, and opportunities, and support mitigation strategies Assist with short-term and long-term planning to ensure efficient resource utilisation and project delivery Apply NEC contract knowledge to support programme compliance, change management, and contractual obligations Produce progress reports, look-ahead programmes, and planning documentation for internal and client stakeholders Candidate Requirements Previous experience in an Assistant Planner, Planning Engineer, or similar planning role within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong civil engineering background, ideally within roads, highways, maintenance, or infrastructure projects Proficiency in Primavera P6 is essential Solid working knowledge of NEC contracts and their application within project controls Experience supporting multiple project workstreams in a fast-paced delivery environment What's on Offer 50-60,000 basis salary Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 28 days annual leave plus banks holidays Opportunity to join a leading main contractor on a major long-term framework Exposure to a high-profile portfolio of highways and road maintenance schemes Excellent career development and progression opportunities Valuable experience within major infrastructure and framework delivery Long-term project stability within a critical infrastructure environment If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 73765. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Cyber Security Manager - Up to £70,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Healthcare and Strong Pension Purpose of the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Cyber Security Manager to lead and mature their cyber security capability across the business. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for defining, owning, and delivering a robust Cyber Security Strategy that protects our enterprise and industrial operations.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to truly own the cyber security strategy and build a team within a complex and critical environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities Cyber Security Strategy & Leadership Develop, own, and continuously evolve the Cyber Security Strategy covering both IT and OT environments. To lead the current team and drive the growth of the team and headcount. Translate business and operational risk into a clear, pragmatic cyber security roadmap, influencing senior stakeholders and operational teams.IT & OT Security OwnershipTake end-to-end responsibility for cyber security across: Corporate IT systems, networks, cloud services, and endpoints. OT/ICS environments, including manufacturing, industrial control systems, and site-based operational technology. Define and enforce appropriate security architectures, controls, and standards across both estates. Work closely with IT/ OT stakeholders to ensure security controls are practical, proportionate, and safe. Ensure cyber security policies, standards, and procedures are effectively enforced and adhered to across the organisation. Hands-On DeliveryRemain hands-on in the day-to-day operation of cyber security, including: Incident response and investigation. Security tooling, monitoring, and vulnerability management. Supplier and third-party risk assessment. Lead and participate in cyber incident response exercises and real incidents, ensuring lessons learnt are embedded. Governance, Risk & Compliance Own cyber risk management and contribute to the enterprise risk register. Ensure compliance with relevant standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials, ICS security guidance). Define and maintain cyber security policies, standards, and procedures across IT and OT. Support audits, assessments, and regulatory or customer assurance activities. Qualification and Experience Requirements Proven ability to define and deliver a cyber security strategy. Proven ability to manage a complex environment. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience upgrading OT legacy systems. Demonstrable experience of security in complex or manufacturing environments. Appropriate certifications such as CISSP & CISM. 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 hays.co.uk
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Manager - Up to £70,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Healthcare and Strong Pension Purpose of the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Cyber Security Manager to lead and mature their cyber security capability across the business. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for defining, owning, and delivering a robust Cyber Security Strategy that protects our enterprise and industrial operations.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to truly own the cyber security strategy and build a team within a complex and critical environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities Cyber Security Strategy & Leadership Develop, own, and continuously evolve the Cyber Security Strategy covering both IT and OT environments. To lead the current team and drive the growth of the team and headcount. Translate business and operational risk into a clear, pragmatic cyber security roadmap, influencing senior stakeholders and operational teams.IT & OT Security OwnershipTake end-to-end responsibility for cyber security across: Corporate IT systems, networks, cloud services, and endpoints. OT/ICS environments, including manufacturing, industrial control systems, and site-based operational technology. Define and enforce appropriate security architectures, controls, and standards across both estates. Work closely with IT/ OT stakeholders to ensure security controls are practical, proportionate, and safe. Ensure cyber security policies, standards, and procedures are effectively enforced and adhered to across the organisation. Hands-On DeliveryRemain hands-on in the day-to-day operation of cyber security, including: Incident response and investigation. Security tooling, monitoring, and vulnerability management. Supplier and third-party risk assessment. Lead and participate in cyber incident response exercises and real incidents, ensuring lessons learnt are embedded. Governance, Risk & Compliance Own cyber risk management and contribute to the enterprise risk register. Ensure compliance with relevant standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials, ICS security guidance). Define and maintain cyber security policies, standards, and procedures across IT and OT. Support audits, assessments, and regulatory or customer assurance activities. Qualification and Experience Requirements Proven ability to define and deliver a cyber security strategy. Proven ability to manage a complex environment. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience upgrading OT legacy systems. Demonstrable experience of security in complex or manufacturing environments. Appropriate certifications such as CISSP & CISM. 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 hays.co.uk
Are you an accomplished Senior Project Manager, Account Director, or Senior Account Manager with a proven track record of managing multi-million-pound construction or facilities management portfolios? A leading provider in the defense infrastructure and Facilities Management sector is seeking a commercially astute Regional Projects Lead to spearhead its operations across the South Coast and Central South region. You will manage a vast geographic territory covering Hampshire, Wiltshire, and Dorset . This is a senior leadership position where you will manage multiple regional area teams of project managers, driving strict contractual KPIs, and navigating complex client relationships. The Role As the Regional Projects Lead, you ll: Direct a Portfolio: Take full strategic and operational accountability for the end-to-end delivery of the region's massive annual capital infrastructure programmes. Lead Teams of Managers: Manage, mentor, and performance-manage dedicated area teams and project managers across multiple counties, embedding a supportive culture of high performance and operational excellence. Command Regional P&L: Maintain strict commercial control over regional project budgets, maximising profitability, streamlining delivery processes, and taking absolute responsibility for profit and loss performance. Manage Complex Client Relationships: Act as the primary, senior-level liaison for high-profile public sector clients, defense stakeholders, and internal executives to align regional operational priorities. Govern Full Project Lifecycles: Oversee projects from initial program development, scoping, and procurement through to physical construction delivery, handover, and final commercial close. Enforce Gold-Standard Compliance: Support in reinforcing strict governance frameworks, ensuring all regional projects comply flawlessly with legislative requirements, JSP standards, CDM regulations, and asbestos controls. Drive Continuous Improvement & Sustainability: Identify strategic opportunities to elevate commercial output, scale up supply chain capacity, and actively embed carbon reduction initiatives throughout asset construction lifecycles. You To be successful in the role of Regional Projects Lead, you ll bring: Senior-Level Leadership Background: Proven experience operating as a Senior PM, Account Director, Senior Account Manager, or Regional Projects Manager within the construction or hard facilities management sectors. Enterprise Scale Experience: Direct experience managing an extensive regional project portfolio with a track record of successfully managing teams of managers, executing corporate KPIs, and driving strict contractual performance. Elite Stakeholder Management: Exceptional, demonstrable experience managing complex, high-pressure client relationships within highly regulated, public sector, or military/defense environments. Commercial & Financial Acumen: Advanced capability in managing multi-million-pound P&L budgets, sub-contractor procurement strategies, and regional supply chain development. Technical Compliance Knowledge: Solid understanding of modern construction management frameworks, including CDM regulations and health, safety, and environmental legislation. Systems Proficiency: Highly competent with standard project management software tools and enterprise asset management systems . What's in it for you? This premier organisation is deeply committed to supporting vital national defense infrastructure, championing a safety-first, customer-focused environment built on collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement. This permanent position offers: A basic salary of £75,000 to £85,000 per year A £5,200 cash Car Allowance or company car. A 6% employee-matched pension contribution and 25 days annual leave . Fully funded Private Medical Cover for both yourself and your partner . Fully funded Life Assurance valued at 2x your annual salary. Funding for 1x professional industry subscription per year. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Regional Projects Lead, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Alfie Young. Recruiting processes are underway immediately, so do not miss your chance to secure this premier, high-influence project portfolio!
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Are you an accomplished Senior Project Manager, Account Director, or Senior Account Manager with a proven track record of managing multi-million-pound construction or facilities management portfolios? A leading provider in the defense infrastructure and Facilities Management sector is seeking a commercially astute Regional Projects Lead to spearhead its operations across the South Coast and Central South region. You will manage a vast geographic territory covering Hampshire, Wiltshire, and Dorset . This is a senior leadership position where you will manage multiple regional area teams of project managers, driving strict contractual KPIs, and navigating complex client relationships. The Role As the Regional Projects Lead, you ll: Direct a Portfolio: Take full strategic and operational accountability for the end-to-end delivery of the region's massive annual capital infrastructure programmes. Lead Teams of Managers: Manage, mentor, and performance-manage dedicated area teams and project managers across multiple counties, embedding a supportive culture of high performance and operational excellence. Command Regional P&L: Maintain strict commercial control over regional project budgets, maximising profitability, streamlining delivery processes, and taking absolute responsibility for profit and loss performance. Manage Complex Client Relationships: Act as the primary, senior-level liaison for high-profile public sector clients, defense stakeholders, and internal executives to align regional operational priorities. Govern Full Project Lifecycles: Oversee projects from initial program development, scoping, and procurement through to physical construction delivery, handover, and final commercial close. Enforce Gold-Standard Compliance: Support in reinforcing strict governance frameworks, ensuring all regional projects comply flawlessly with legislative requirements, JSP standards, CDM regulations, and asbestos controls. Drive Continuous Improvement & Sustainability: Identify strategic opportunities to elevate commercial output, scale up supply chain capacity, and actively embed carbon reduction initiatives throughout asset construction lifecycles. You To be successful in the role of Regional Projects Lead, you ll bring: Senior-Level Leadership Background: Proven experience operating as a Senior PM, Account Director, Senior Account Manager, or Regional Projects Manager within the construction or hard facilities management sectors. Enterprise Scale Experience: Direct experience managing an extensive regional project portfolio with a track record of successfully managing teams of managers, executing corporate KPIs, and driving strict contractual performance. Elite Stakeholder Management: Exceptional, demonstrable experience managing complex, high-pressure client relationships within highly regulated, public sector, or military/defense environments. Commercial & Financial Acumen: Advanced capability in managing multi-million-pound P&L budgets, sub-contractor procurement strategies, and regional supply chain development. Technical Compliance Knowledge: Solid understanding of modern construction management frameworks, including CDM regulations and health, safety, and environmental legislation. Systems Proficiency: Highly competent with standard project management software tools and enterprise asset management systems . What's in it for you? This premier organisation is deeply committed to supporting vital national defense infrastructure, championing a safety-first, customer-focused environment built on collaboration, agility, and continuous improvement. This permanent position offers: A basic salary of £75,000 to £85,000 per year A £5,200 cash Car Allowance or company car. A 6% employee-matched pension contribution and 25 days annual leave . Fully funded Private Medical Cover for both yourself and your partner . Fully funded Life Assurance valued at 2x your annual salary. Funding for 1x professional industry subscription per year. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Regional Projects Lead, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Alfie Young. Recruiting processes are underway immediately, so do not miss your chance to secure this premier, high-influence project portfolio!
Job description Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary:London c£74,000 Newcastle c£62,900 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: UK Nationals Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO's standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO's digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) - essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role . click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job description Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary:London c£74,000 Newcastle c£62,900 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: UK Nationals Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO's standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO's digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) - essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We are looking for a well-organised self-starter with great financial understanding to join our Finance team as a Management Accountant. This role offers a great opportunity for finance professionals looking to progress their careers in a varied role covering all aspects of the production, use and analysis of management accounts. This role reports in to the Head of Finance and is part of a Finance department of around 15 people. The finance vision is to be a confident and trusted finance service-giving the business the tools, environment and support they need. This role would play a key part of delivering this vision. The role In the role of Management Accountant, you will work closely with the Finance Business Partners to provide management accounting services to the SRA, ensuring that financial records and reporting reflect the underlying operations of the business. This is a new role, working alongside an existing Management Account. As well as day to day work such as ensuring month end reporting goes smoothly, you will also lead on improvement projects which may include reviewing funding models and use of analysis codes. Our financial year end is the end of October, and this period is critical for supporting year end accounting as well as making any necessary improvements for the next financial year. You'll work collaboratively with the Finance team and wider business as needed. To be successful in this role you must be very well organised with good attention to detail and an understanding of financial processes and rules. You must also be good at working with others at all levels of the organisation. What's in it for me? An opportunity to further your finance career and learn several aspects of accounting.A chance to develop and improve processes.The chance to work in a diverse and professional organisation with a welcoming culture in a high-quality office environment and excellent locationWork in a supportive and collaborative team. An additional 3% of annual basic salary to spend on benefits that suit your lifestyle A generous pension scheme - We will contribute 1 - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25% 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme. Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets. Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary. Income Protection What we are looking for Qualified accountant. Part or non-qualified individuals with finance experience will be considered if willing to complete their qualification. Experience of using accounting and operational systems, ideally Microsoft D365. Experience of management accounting. Experience of balancing the professional accounting standards, policies and practices with the operational and strategic requirements of both Finance and the business. Experience of adhering to finance policies and working within the finance controls framework Willingness to learn and understand the SRA's business operations and culture and how this relates to all finance processes. Microsoft Office skills including advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint. A specific focus on customer service and continuous improvement. Useful and additional information There is a full role profile attached to the bottom of this advert on our website. This is a hybrid role and based in our Birmingham office 1-2 days a week The salary offer for this role will be from £42,474.64 per annum. We are recruiting for this role on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week. If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via . To apply Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, addressing how you meet the essential criteria listed under the 'what we are looking for' section above. To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages. Closing date for applications is 29 June at 9am
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a well-organised self-starter with great financial understanding to join our Finance team as a Management Accountant. This role offers a great opportunity for finance professionals looking to progress their careers in a varied role covering all aspects of the production, use and analysis of management accounts. This role reports in to the Head of Finance and is part of a Finance department of around 15 people. The finance vision is to be a confident and trusted finance service-giving the business the tools, environment and support they need. This role would play a key part of delivering this vision. The role In the role of Management Accountant, you will work closely with the Finance Business Partners to provide management accounting services to the SRA, ensuring that financial records and reporting reflect the underlying operations of the business. This is a new role, working alongside an existing Management Account. As well as day to day work such as ensuring month end reporting goes smoothly, you will also lead on improvement projects which may include reviewing funding models and use of analysis codes. Our financial year end is the end of October, and this period is critical for supporting year end accounting as well as making any necessary improvements for the next financial year. You'll work collaboratively with the Finance team and wider business as needed. To be successful in this role you must be very well organised with good attention to detail and an understanding of financial processes and rules. You must also be good at working with others at all levels of the organisation. What's in it for me? An opportunity to further your finance career and learn several aspects of accounting.A chance to develop and improve processes.The chance to work in a diverse and professional organisation with a welcoming culture in a high-quality office environment and excellent locationWork in a supportive and collaborative team. An additional 3% of annual basic salary to spend on benefits that suit your lifestyle A generous pension scheme - We will contribute 1 - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25% 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme. Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets. Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary. Income Protection What we are looking for Qualified accountant. Part or non-qualified individuals with finance experience will be considered if willing to complete their qualification. Experience of using accounting and operational systems, ideally Microsoft D365. Experience of management accounting. Experience of balancing the professional accounting standards, policies and practices with the operational and strategic requirements of both Finance and the business. Experience of adhering to finance policies and working within the finance controls framework Willingness to learn and understand the SRA's business operations and culture and how this relates to all finance processes. Microsoft Office skills including advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint. A specific focus on customer service and continuous improvement. Useful and additional information There is a full role profile attached to the bottom of this advert on our website. This is a hybrid role and based in our Birmingham office 1-2 days a week The salary offer for this role will be from £42,474.64 per annum. We are recruiting for this role on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week. If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via . To apply Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, addressing how you meet the essential criteria listed under the 'what we are looking for' section above. To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages. Closing date for applications is 29 June at 9am
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
This role has a starting salary of £47,142 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract opportunity until 31st March 2027. This is an opportunity to join our Procurement service as a Contract and Commercial Specialist, leading on contract management and commercial improvement activity. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes coming together in person for 2 days per week on average (40% of the working week). The team are very approachable (even when working remotely!) so there will always be someone to provide you with support and discuss matters. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for fixed term contracts)Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the RoleIn this role, you will play a critical part in supporting Surrey County Council through Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), ensuring that all contractual arrangements are robust, compliant and fit for transition ahead of vesting day. You will lead and support the review, assurance and alignment of contracts, working to ensure that the council enters the new unitary structure with a clear, safe and legally compliant contract position.You will work closely with internal stakeholders, legal teams, suppliers and partners to assess existing contractual arrangements, identify risks, gaps and inconsistencies, and implement remedial actions where required. This will include ensuring contracts are accurately recorded, appropriately varied where necessary, and that governance, performance and financial controls are clearly defined.A key part of the role will be providing expert advice and challenge aligning to Surrey CC Contract Management Framework to ensure contract and supply arrangements are robust and deliver continuity of service through the transition. You will support the development of standard approaches, guidance and tools to strengthen contract management capability and ensure compliance with regulatory and organisational requirements.Working within matrix teams across all councils across Surrey, you will contribute to the co-ordinated delivery of LGR activity, supporting due diligence, data validation, and supplier engagement. You will also help ensure that supply chains are stable, risks are actively managed, and that the council is well positioned to operate effectively and lawfully from day one of the new authority. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills:Able to analyse complex information and use insight to make clear, evidence-based recommendations Builds strong working relationships and communicates effectively with a range of stakeholders Demonstrates confidence in challenging constructively and influencing decision-making Plans and manages work effectively, balancing priorities to deliver high-quality outcomes Identifies opportunities for improvement and takes initiative to implement practical solutionsTo apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Can you describe a time where you analysed data or information to identify an issue and recommend an improvement? What was the outcome?Tell us about a situation where you worked with stakeholders to influence a decision or improve a process. How did you approach it? Provide an example of how you managed competing priorities or projects. How did you ensure successful delivery?Describe a time when you identified an opportunity to improve performance or efficiency. What actions did you take? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews to follow in the following week. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! CommitmentWe are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £47,142 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. This is a fixed term contract opportunity until 31st March 2027. This is an opportunity to join our Procurement service as a Contract and Commercial Specialist, leading on contract management and commercial improvement activity. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes coming together in person for 2 days per week on average (40% of the working week). The team are very approachable (even when working remotely!) so there will always be someone to provide you with support and discuss matters. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for fixed term contracts)Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the RoleIn this role, you will play a critical part in supporting Surrey County Council through Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), ensuring that all contractual arrangements are robust, compliant and fit for transition ahead of vesting day. You will lead and support the review, assurance and alignment of contracts, working to ensure that the council enters the new unitary structure with a clear, safe and legally compliant contract position.You will work closely with internal stakeholders, legal teams, suppliers and partners to assess existing contractual arrangements, identify risks, gaps and inconsistencies, and implement remedial actions where required. This will include ensuring contracts are accurately recorded, appropriately varied where necessary, and that governance, performance and financial controls are clearly defined.A key part of the role will be providing expert advice and challenge aligning to Surrey CC Contract Management Framework to ensure contract and supply arrangements are robust and deliver continuity of service through the transition. You will support the development of standard approaches, guidance and tools to strengthen contract management capability and ensure compliance with regulatory and organisational requirements.Working within matrix teams across all councils across Surrey, you will contribute to the co-ordinated delivery of LGR activity, supporting due diligence, data validation, and supplier engagement. You will also help ensure that supply chains are stable, risks are actively managed, and that the council is well positioned to operate effectively and lawfully from day one of the new authority. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills:Able to analyse complex information and use insight to make clear, evidence-based recommendations Builds strong working relationships and communicates effectively with a range of stakeholders Demonstrates confidence in challenging constructively and influencing decision-making Plans and manages work effectively, balancing priorities to deliver high-quality outcomes Identifies opportunities for improvement and takes initiative to implement practical solutionsTo apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Can you describe a time where you analysed data or information to identify an issue and recommend an improvement? What was the outcome?Tell us about a situation where you worked with stakeholders to influence a decision or improve a process. How did you approach it? Provide an example of how you managed competing priorities or projects. How did you ensure successful delivery?Describe a time when you identified an opportunity to improve performance or efficiency. What actions did you take? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews to follow in the following week. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! CommitmentWe are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
We are currently seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to be based at our head office at Breedon on the Hill near Derby. This role is being offer on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave, ending on 31st March 2027. Reporting to the Financial Controller, To provide financial support to the Land & Mineral Resources team (38) and help drive our financial performance and strategic development success. You will report into the GB Materials finance team but be a key member of the L&MR SLT with direct collaboration with the L&MR Director. You will attend the L&MR monthly SLT's and provide monthly reports. You will develop a great understanding of our strategic development goals for GB .You will be responsible for creating annual timelines for budgeting and helping support to deliver the annual performance. This role will be offered on a hybrid basis, with a balance of home and office working. Key Responsibilities Monthly reporting and balance sheet Work with central finance team to review key balance sheet provisions (restoration, dilapidations, rates, rent reviews, listed building, post excavation etc.) and ensure these are accurate and complete. Report monthly P&Ls Support L&MR colleagues in the identification of opportunities and risks on the balance sheet, helping them to provide accurate estimates for the balances required. Perform review analysis of land and mineral assets, identifying potential risks to valuation and developing strategies to manage the risk. Facilitate payments to Solicitors / Planning authorities via Breedon internal payment team Ensure timely payments of all rents, royalties, rates and via Breedon payments team. Ensure the reporting of rent, rates and royalties is appropriate and that the associated balance sheet balances are appropriately stated. Support L&MR colleagues in capex approvals, including IFRS 16 calculations, and the monitoring of costs. Support in forecasting the anticipated spend and aid them to liaise with the operational finance business partners. Modelling and strategic support Be key support to L&MR team by providing financial assistance to: Risk profile mineral and industrial sites (due to restriction on reserves, lease expiry etc.) - identify potential issues early and support the operational team on the forward looking strategy. Model financials for L&MR strategic projects (e.g. Marine exploration). Support L&MR in identification of Surplus Site costs and how to reduce these prior to exit. Budgeting and forecasting Support to the L&MR team to produce accurate and consistent budgets and forecasts including expected capex spend. Work with the team to submit AFEs for restoration. Monitor ongoing capex and perform post spend analysis. Forecast financial impacts of changes to mineral depletion, restoration accruals, net book value adjustments based on updates to Blue, Brown & Green books. Audits and internal controls Support the L&MR team through internal and external audits. Perform internal checking of key documentation (Magpi, LandDocs, Swift, Blue & Brown books) to ensure appropriate accuracy and completeness. Work with the wider finance team implement centralisation and process changes. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise The ideal candidate will be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Experience of working with non-financial managers Possess strong skills in Microsoft Excel Willing to travel regionally across Breedon sites. Job Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company Car Allowance Aviva Pension Scheme Life Assurance Training & development opportunities Employee assistance programme Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to be based at our head office at Breedon on the Hill near Derby. This role is being offer on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave, ending on 31st March 2027. Reporting to the Financial Controller, To provide financial support to the Land & Mineral Resources team (38) and help drive our financial performance and strategic development success. You will report into the GB Materials finance team but be a key member of the L&MR SLT with direct collaboration with the L&MR Director. You will attend the L&MR monthly SLT's and provide monthly reports. You will develop a great understanding of our strategic development goals for GB .You will be responsible for creating annual timelines for budgeting and helping support to deliver the annual performance. This role will be offered on a hybrid basis, with a balance of home and office working. Key Responsibilities Monthly reporting and balance sheet Work with central finance team to review key balance sheet provisions (restoration, dilapidations, rates, rent reviews, listed building, post excavation etc.) and ensure these are accurate and complete. Report monthly P&Ls Support L&MR colleagues in the identification of opportunities and risks on the balance sheet, helping them to provide accurate estimates for the balances required. Perform review analysis of land and mineral assets, identifying potential risks to valuation and developing strategies to manage the risk. Facilitate payments to Solicitors / Planning authorities via Breedon internal payment team Ensure timely payments of all rents, royalties, rates and via Breedon payments team. Ensure the reporting of rent, rates and royalties is appropriate and that the associated balance sheet balances are appropriately stated. Support L&MR colleagues in capex approvals, including IFRS 16 calculations, and the monitoring of costs. Support in forecasting the anticipated spend and aid them to liaise with the operational finance business partners. Modelling and strategic support Be key support to L&MR team by providing financial assistance to: Risk profile mineral and industrial sites (due to restriction on reserves, lease expiry etc.) - identify potential issues early and support the operational team on the forward looking strategy. Model financials for L&MR strategic projects (e.g. Marine exploration). Support L&MR in identification of Surplus Site costs and how to reduce these prior to exit. Budgeting and forecasting Support to the L&MR team to produce accurate and consistent budgets and forecasts including expected capex spend. Work with the team to submit AFEs for restoration. Monitor ongoing capex and perform post spend analysis. Forecast financial impacts of changes to mineral depletion, restoration accruals, net book value adjustments based on updates to Blue, Brown & Green books. Audits and internal controls Support the L&MR team through internal and external audits. Perform internal checking of key documentation (Magpi, LandDocs, Swift, Blue & Brown books) to ensure appropriate accuracy and completeness. Work with the wider finance team implement centralisation and process changes. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise The ideal candidate will be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Experience of working with non-financial managers Possess strong skills in Microsoft Excel Willing to travel regionally across Breedon sites. Job Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company Car Allowance Aviva Pension Scheme Life Assurance Training & development opportunities Employee assistance programme Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum Location: Runcorn Role Type- : Full Time Role summary MedPal is looking to appoint a capable, hands-on Financial Controller to help manage the finance function and provide the CFO with reliable, timely and accurate financial information. This is a hands-on role working within a small team consisting of yourself and a Finance Assistant. The business needs someone who can lead the day-to-day finance operation, manage the monthly reporting cycle, strengthen controls and remain sufficiently close to the detail to ensure the numbers are accurate, timely and reliable. The successful candidate will be responsible for the monthly reporting process, financial controls, month-end processes, reconciliations, payroll oversight, VAT, supplier payments and the day-to-day running of the finance team. They will also support the CFO with board reporting, forecasting, budgeting, fundraising support and statutory reporting requirements. The role requires a strong technical and control-focused finance professional who can bring rigor to reporting, accounting processes, statutory requirements and group reporting, while supporting the CFO on wider commercial finance matters. Key responsibilities Include but are not limited to: • Lead and manage the day-to-day finance function • Maintain strong financial controls across the business • Improve finance processes, systems and reporting routines • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes • Ensure accurate processing of invoices, payments, expenses and bank reconciliations • Manage and support the Accounts Assistant • Ensure finance deadlines and reporting requirements are met • Own the month-end close process • Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow) • Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations • Produce monthly reporting packs for senior leadership and the board • Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecasts • Support year-end statutory accounts and external audit processes • Lead on technical accounting and IFRS matters where required • Liaise with auditors, tax advisers and external stakeholders • Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling • Monitor financial performance and identify risks and opportunities • Oversee VAT, payroll, PAYE and compliance processes • Improve use of Xero, reporting structures and finance system automation Person specification The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, likely ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with strong experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar role. They must be comfortable in a hands-on SME environment where the finance function is still developing and where practical involvement, ownership and attention to detail are required. Essential experience • Qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong relevant background. • Strong financial control and reporting experience. • Good balance sheet control and reconciliation discipline. • Experience leading month-end close. • Strong management accounts experience. • Strong technical accounting knowledge. • Experience with statutory accounts and audit processes. • Good understanding of IFRS and consolidations, or the ability to lead these areas with support from advisers where needed. • Strong cash flow and working capital awareness. • Experience managing finance support staff. • Strong Excel skills. • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, growing business. Desirable experience • Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, technology or regulated environments. • Experience with AIM-listed companies or group reporting. • Experience improving finance systems and processes. • Experience supporting fundraising, investor reporting or lender reporting. • Organised and deadline driven. You may have previous experience in: Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance, Commercial Accountant, Senior Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Accounts Manager, Group Finance Manager etc REF-(Apply online only)
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum Location: Runcorn Role Type- : Full Time Role summary MedPal is looking to appoint a capable, hands-on Financial Controller to help manage the finance function and provide the CFO with reliable, timely and accurate financial information. This is a hands-on role working within a small team consisting of yourself and a Finance Assistant. The business needs someone who can lead the day-to-day finance operation, manage the monthly reporting cycle, strengthen controls and remain sufficiently close to the detail to ensure the numbers are accurate, timely and reliable. The successful candidate will be responsible for the monthly reporting process, financial controls, month-end processes, reconciliations, payroll oversight, VAT, supplier payments and the day-to-day running of the finance team. They will also support the CFO with board reporting, forecasting, budgeting, fundraising support and statutory reporting requirements. The role requires a strong technical and control-focused finance professional who can bring rigor to reporting, accounting processes, statutory requirements and group reporting, while supporting the CFO on wider commercial finance matters. Key responsibilities Include but are not limited to: • Lead and manage the day-to-day finance function • Maintain strong financial controls across the business • Improve finance processes, systems and reporting routines • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes • Ensure accurate processing of invoices, payments, expenses and bank reconciliations • Manage and support the Accounts Assistant • Ensure finance deadlines and reporting requirements are met • Own the month-end close process • Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow) • Complete and review balance sheet reconciliations • Produce monthly reporting packs for senior leadership and the board • Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecasts • Support year-end statutory accounts and external audit processes • Lead on technical accounting and IFRS matters where required • Liaise with auditors, tax advisers and external stakeholders • Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling • Monitor financial performance and identify risks and opportunities • Oversee VAT, payroll, PAYE and compliance processes • Improve use of Xero, reporting structures and finance system automation Person specification The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, likely ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with strong experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar role. They must be comfortable in a hands-on SME environment where the finance function is still developing and where practical involvement, ownership and attention to detail are required. Essential experience • Qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong relevant background. • Strong financial control and reporting experience. • Good balance sheet control and reconciliation discipline. • Experience leading month-end close. • Strong management accounts experience. • Strong technical accounting knowledge. • Experience with statutory accounts and audit processes. • Good understanding of IFRS and consolidations, or the ability to lead these areas with support from advisers where needed. • Strong cash flow and working capital awareness. • Experience managing finance support staff. • Strong Excel skills. • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, growing business. Desirable experience • Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, technology or regulated environments. • Experience with AIM-listed companies or group reporting. • Experience improving finance systems and processes. • Experience supporting fundraising, investor reporting or lender reporting. • Organised and deadline driven. You may have previous experience in: Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Senior Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Group Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance, Commercial Accountant, Senior Accountant, Assistant Financial Controller, Financial Reporting Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Accounts Manager, Group Finance Manager etc REF-(Apply online only)
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Technician (Sprayer) Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: Circa £32,773 dependent on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: In this role, you prepare surfaces for coating by removing grease, dirt, and contaminants to ensure proper adhesion of spray paint or conformal coatings. You mix paints and chemicals to meet customer specifications, following correct methods and safety regulations. Before work begins, you set up spray equipment, materials, and purpose built spray booths, then operate the spraying systems safely and accurately to achieve high quality finishes on manufactured products. You carry out quality checks using appropriate tools and techniques, addressing any defects through touch up work. The role also includes cleaning and maintaining equipment after use and upholding housekeeping standards to keep the paint and conformal coating areas clean, safe, and compliant for all personnel. Core duties: You will have experience in paint spraying and /or Conformal coating environments You will have the ability to closely follow written instructions and keep records for audit purposes. You will be able to follow strict safety requirements associated with the storage and use of hazardous materials and the disposal of hazardous material waste You will also be able to wear protective clothing including air-fed masks. Please note that protective clothing, masks, gloves and goggles must be worn when handling hazardous materials and spraying The Team: The team is responsible for spray painting Head Up Display (HUD) units, Flight Control Sticks, Fast Jet Throttle controls and other similar type -high technology products. On the conformal coating side, you will be spraying a humiseal coating onto printed circuit boards that are eventually assembled into the aforementioned products. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
