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About The Role Chef Manager Be supported and encouraged to be the best that you can be Start date: September 2026 Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. Hours: 36 hours per week Monday - Friday, term time plus two weeks during school holiday periods (41 weeks per year in total) Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, Westminster, London Nearest Tube station: Royal Oak (Hammersmith & City, Circle) or Warwick Avenue (Bakerloo) Deadline: Monday 1st June at 10am. Ofsted: Outstanding in all areas (2024). Visits to our school are warmly encouraged; to arrange, please call . Ark Atwood is passionate about life-changing teaching and instilling an eagerness to learn within our pupils. The success of our staff has led to a rating of outstanding by Ofsted, just two years after opening. In order to help us achieve our vision for success, we are looking for a Chef Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for leading the catering team, creating new exciting menus and leading the food education across the school. You will play a pivotal role in a committed team and make a real impact on the outcomes of our pupils. Great importance is placed on the welfare of the pupils, with the catering operation being central to this. As a member of staff at Ark Atwood, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country. Visit our website for more information on the school. For an informal, confidential discussion, please contact the Executive Principal via email Please submit your application online by visiting If you have any technical difficulties, please contact the recruitment team on or . The deadline for applications is Monday 1st June at 10am. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are encouraged. Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Job Description: Chef Manager Reporting to: Executive Principal. Responsible for: Catering assistants. Start date: September 2026. Location: Ark Atwood Primary Academy, W9 2JY. Contract: Term time + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year), 36 hours per week Monday - Friday. Salary: Ark Support Staff (Inner London) Band 7: Full time equivalent circa £35,368 - £41,010; actual pro-rata salary circa dependent on the experience and calibre of candidate. The Role As Chef Manager you will lead the team responsible for ensuring the highest quality of lunches and afterschool refreshments to around 450 pupils, staff and visitors daily, within pre-agreed budgetary terms. To continuously develop the catering service and education at school through the introduction of innovation and interest, being mindful that all innovation must be to the benefit of the health and well-being of the pupils and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Key Responsibilities Meal Service: Continuously develop the catering service at school through innovative planning, prioritising the health and well-being of students and the promotion of a healthy well-balanced lifestyle. Be the lead chef when catering for meals, including special events or functions. Draw up a three weekly menu cycle for each term based on suitability for 4 - 11 year old's, seasonality, fresh ingredients and nutritional balance and market initiative. Create individual menus for specific hospitality events. Order all items required for the production of these menus. Manage costs and stock of all areas of food productions, in keeping with the academy's catering budget, recording monthly stock counts and calculate food costs accordingly. Keep a record of all kitchen (not plate) wastage and cost this wastage at the end of each week. Calculate the percentage wasted to total food consumption monthly (target 5%). Finance Management: Ensure that the Catering Department operates at maximum efficiency within budgetary targets to deliver the required level of service at all times. At least one term in advance of the start of the budget financial year, draw up a draft catering budget in conjunction with the Headteacher for discussion. Make revisions and agree final budget against which targets will be set. Monitor financial performance monthly and in a format agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Any overspends to be either justified or an action plan produced which rectifies the overspend in the following reporting period. Evidence of catering financial best practice to be in place such as recipe/dish costings, cost per head calculations, wastage monitoring and minimum monthly stock-takes. Arrange the working rota cover effectively ensuring that all areas are fully covered and that the labour force is used to best effect both operationally and financially. People Management: To be the primary point of contact for the catering team and to be responsible for all matters relating to the welfare, motivation, achievement of best practice and development of this team. To assist with all interviews for the catering team, appointing new employees as necessary. Ensuring induction training, setting early objectives and acting as a guardian/mentor, as appropriate, for new team members. To conduct annual and mid-year appraisals for the Catering Team, identifying areas for improvement, setting new targets and formulating training plans to improve skills etc. Produce Individual and Group Training Plans and conduct internal training accordingly, noting all training on the Individual Training Record Cards. Organise all internal training for the catering team, producing a comprehensive Training Plan three months prior to the beginning of the following academic year, from the training needs identified at the annual appraisals. Update personnel files accordingly. Operational: Promote exceptional standards of customer service, interacting with customers to receive feedback, to ensure that all services, operate in a friendly and efficient manner at all times Complete daily pre-service checks to ensure that all areas are fully sourced and ready for service Ensure that all members of the kitchen team are aware of their duties, especially during service periods, and the kitchen team are motivated and work closely, to ensure they run smoothly Establish and maintain systems and procedures in all operational areas under your control in order to monitor, maintain and improve upon the standards of the product and service as agreed. Interact with customers at every service period ensuring that the service is running smoothly and that the customers are happy with the service they are receiving. Operate a customer feedback system that allows constructive feedback to be gathered and suggestions to be implemented if practically or financially possible. Acknowledge and respond to all customer feedback. Ensure a set of pre-service checklists that ensures that all areas, whether within the main dining hall or at a function, are fully sourced and ready for the service to commence. Promote exceptional standards of customer service, ensuring that all services, whether core feeding or hospitality, operate in a friendly, smooth and efficient manner at all times. Introduce new service innovations on a regular basis including special days and school-related themes. Ensure with that all members of the catering team are aware of their duties throughout the day, especially during service periods, and that the kitchen team work very closely together during these periods to ensure that they run as smoothly as possible Food safety: Ensure all food is prepared and cooked in accordance with food safety policies Ensure that all records relating to the safe storage, preparation and storage of food are maintained and accessible for inspection at any time. Ensure that all kitchen equipment, work and service areas are maintained and spotlessly clean at all times and that appropriate cleaning schedules are in place, completed and archived. Carry out deep cleans of the kitchen, food storage and dining areas of the school as directed by the Headteacher. Ensure that all food handlers are food safety trained and understand their responsibilities. Health and Safety: To be responsible for all legislative requirements including health, safety, fire and hygiene legislation. To ensure that all staff members are trained and follow safe working practice at all times. Ensure that all catering equipment is safe to use and that all maintenance issues are reported as they arise. Education: To lead on the food education for the school, engaging directly with the pupils in a variety of ways, such as assemblies, cooking classes and staff meetings. . click apply for full job details

Do you want to work in an award-winning Agency with fantastic earning potentials? If so, keep reading! Twice listed in the 100 fastest growing companies in Britain, the Prospero Group are a multi-sector recruitment business specialising in public sector and technical recruitment. Working in recruitment is tough but can also be extremely financially rewarding for those competent and dedicated individuals. Prospero has a long term 85% staff retention, and this is testament to our dedication towards our investment in training and development, meeting the career aspirations of our staff, the culture, a supportive and mentoring environment, resources and packages on offer. Voted as 'Outstanding' by our employees in the 'B100 Best Companies To Work For' Prospero are looking for a driven Senior Recruitment Consultant to build and grow our presence in the Brighton area! If you know how to build a desk, thrive on smashing targets and want to be highly rewarded for your work, then we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: Business Development : Generate new business opportunities through proactive outreach, networking, and attending relevant education-related events. Client Relationship Management : Develop and maintain strong, lasting relationships with primary and secondary schools within your area Candidate Sourcing : Identify, screen, and interview top-tier teaching staff. End-to-End Recruitment Process : Manage the recruitment cycle from initial client engagement through to candidate placement, ensuring a seamless process for both clients and candidates. Consultative Expertise : be an expert advice in your area and advise clients on recruitment trends, salary benchmarking, and solutions. Team Leadership: Mentor and support Associate/ Trainee Consultants, sharing your expertise and helping to grow the team's capabilities. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this fast-paced and dynamic business, we need candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit, strong business acumen, and a money-motivated attitude. Exceptional communication skills, drive, and ambition are also essential. For this role, you must have previous experience within education recruitment or fast-moving temporary recruitment.This role is suitable for somebody that is looking for the next step in their career and to grow within the company very quickly! This is a unique opportunity that has the potential to grow and to build a team around you! For this role you must hold a UK Driving licence. What We Offer: Industry-leading OTE and uncapped commission Great holidays plus your birthday off! Target-based incentives and rewards Career progression based entirely on your personal achievement Opportunity to become a team leader or manager very quickly Industry-leading training throughout your career A culture that motivates, excites and stimulates Monthly company social events If you're ambitious, financially motivated, competitive, and interested in joining a growing business with a group of like-minded people, then Prospero has the career you're looking for! IND-INT

? About Us Harris Garrard Academy is a school that disrupts the status quo in order to drive social mobility for our young people. Our academic results have placed us in the top 10% nationally for secondary and 5% for our primary phase; transforming students' lives forever. We are located in the wider South Thamesmead area and are accessible by fantastic rail and bus transport links (we are on the Elizabeth Line, Bus Superloop bus route). The academy's stunning working environment is within a purpose built school designed by Norman Foster and nominated for the Stirling Prize for architecture in 2004. Our vision is clear: nothing is impossible and everything is possible, irrespective of personal characteristics or background. Every problem has a solution. We believe we are more robust, resilient and determined as a team than as a group of individuals. We support, challenge and hold each other to account at all levels within the academy to ensure that our students achieve their potential, are motivated, engaged and fully prepared for life beyond our academy. As one of Harris's successful all through academies, staff at all levels belong to a strong, cohesive team working with Executive Principal Wayne Barnett and Head of Academy Kristen Gringeri and the wider SLT team. Staff can expect to grow with us as we continue to innovate and evolve as an academy. With ample opportunity to build on CPD, your potential is limitless with us. ? Summary Are you looking to support your local academy? We are looking for a Premises Manager to manage the Premises Team responsible for the upkeep, care, maintenance, health and safety of the academy, with the direction and leadership of the Estates Manager and Head of Academy. This role will cover both our primary and secondary sites. ? Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: All people management aspects of the premises team, including recruitment, performance management and training, and scheduling, prioritising and supervising their work Supervising all work completed by outside agencies on the premises and grounds Building and refurbishing areas of the academy as required, and maintaining, decorating and repairing the premises within the team's capabilities, including contributing personally to these activities Ensuring academy vehicles are maintained, serviced and cleaned Providing technical and craft support to teaching staff within the capability of the team Inspecting internal and external fabric of the buildings, initiating reparation of defects and prioritising necessary repairs Liaising with relevant staff on all matters of security during the academy day and out of hours Overseeing deliveries to the site as appropriate Overseeing the production and delivery of a planned programme of maintenance and repair of buildings Ensuring that all facilities for teaching and learning are as high quality as possible Managing community use and bookings of the premises, ensuring that a caretaking and facilities management service is provided to customers Ensuring that sites and building comply with highest levels of security with regard to safeguarding at all times Ensuring site and buildings related health and safety systems and processes are of high quality and reporting on these to relevant staff Inspecting the condition and quality of premises, taking action to address any issues Managing the security and opening/closing of the building, including security systems Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications/experience Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements Training in relevant Health and Safety requirements Sound training in one or more of plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance, heating systems (or sound experience of same) Knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilating systems and common causes of malfunctions. Knowledge of maintenance and security systems and procedures Knowledge of procurement procedures for service level agreements Knowledge of supervisory skills Understanding of appropriate cleaning methods and standards Demonstrable experience of working in an inner city school or educational establishment with children and young people Considerable general maintenance experience Considerable experience in dealing with external contractors Successful experience of managing a team of premises staff Experience in obtaining best value for money when managing budgets Experience in managing premises budgets Experience of managing large building projects Experience of successfully managing a variety of events Experience in managing service level agreements ensuring good value for money The ability for some heavy lifting, with physical fitness appropriate to tasks required The ability to deal with emergencies occurring outside normal working hours ? Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includesour Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more abouton our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volu

We are currently working with a Local Authority in the South West who are looking for a Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services to join their team. As Programme Manager you will lead the delivery of a major portfolio of complex, high-value capital projects across our diverse property estate. This is a pivotal role within the Asset Management and Property Services (AMPS) team, responsible for shaping, coordinating, and driving forward a multi-year programme of new-build developments, major refurbishments, and strategic asset improvements that support the Authority's long-term service and estate objectives Job: Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Duration: 6 Months Start date: May 2026 Rate: £400-£600 per day via Umbrella, Inside IR35 Site presence: Hybrid Role Details Programme Leadership: Lead, manage, and continuously develop a programme of major capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities, service needs, and corporate outcomes Portfolio Planning & Governance: Establish and manage clear programme governance, reporting frameworks, risk management processes, and performance indicators to maintain control over time, cost, quality, and scope Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with service areas, senior leadership, external partners, schools, and communities to ensure projects deliver maximum value and support service transformation Financial Management: Oversee programme-level budgets, forecasts, business cases, and funding approvals, ensuring strong financial discipline and compliance with Council standards Commissioning & Procurement: Lead strategic procurement approaches and commissioning strategies for design, consultancy, and construction services, ensuring best value and adherence to public sector procurement rules Technical Oversight: Provide programme-level assurance across design, statutory compliance, sustainability, and construction delivery, working with internal specialists and external technical teams Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate programme-wide risks, commercial pressures, and interdependencies, proactively resolving issues that could impact delivery Requirements Proven experience managing large-scale, complex capital programmes in construction, property, or infrastructure Strong leadership and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-value projects concurrently Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels, including elected members and senior directors Robust understanding of construction delivery, regulatory frameworks, procurement, and contract management (e.g., NEC, JCT) Financial acumen with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets Professional qualifications such as MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS, PRINCE2, MSP, or equivalent experience Should this position be of interest to you, please apply or send an email with an updated copy of your CV to and myself or a member of the team will give you a call to discuss further At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications However due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion

Job Opportunity: Design Manager - Education & Construction Location: Kent, UK Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience Sector: Main Contracting / Construction The Role: Design Manager We are seeking an experienced and motivated Design Manager to join our successful team in Kent . The ideal candidate will have a strong background working for a main contractor, managing the design process from initial concept through to project completion. This role is critical to the delivery of our challenging and rewarding projects, with a particular focus on the Education sector (schools, academies, and higher education facilities). You will be responsible for ensuring design quality, compliance, and buildability across all stages of a project. Key Responsibilities Design Management: Lead, manage, and coordinate the design process and design team (internal and external consultants) throughout the project lifecycle. RIBA Stages: Oversee design activities across all RIBA stages (0-7), ensuring smooth transitions between concept, detailed design, procurement, construction, and handover. Buildability & Value Engineering: Drive design solutions that are technically compliant, buildable, cost-effective, and meet the client's brief. Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with relevant legislation, technical standards, planning conditions, and client requirements, particularly relating to Department for Education (DfE) standards and briefs. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, design team, subcontractors, and site team. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate design-related risks and technical queries (TQs) throughout the pre-construction and construction phases. Essential Criteria: Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role, working for a Main Contractor or Developer . In-depth knowledge and practical experience managing projects through the entire RIBA Plan of Work (0-7). Excellent understanding of construction methodology, procurement routes, and contractual obligations. Strong technical background (Architectural, Structural, or Building Services discipline). Exceptional communication, presentation, and leadership skills. If you are a talented Design Manager with a passion for the Education sector, apply today! To Apply: Please submit your CV and a covering letter. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Tax Audit Senior Manager required by Midlands Firm - can be based Birmingham or East Midlands areas. Your new company Our client is a large International Accountancy Firm working with large corporate businesses across a varied client base. The role is based in a niche team within a large business tax business. Your new role This Firm is looking for a Tax Audit Senior Manager to be based in the Midlands, to take responsibility for the tax specialist work on a portfolio of their largest and most complex audits along with a role on compliance and reporting clients. You will regularly speak with heads of tax from FTSE100 businesses. The scope of the role includes: tax accounting (IFRS, FRS102 and US GAAP); working as a specialist as part of the audit team; managing relationships with client tax and finance teams and a national role in setting the agenda on how the firm undertakes tax audits. The role allows you to put into practice your tax technical skills in a stimulating and challenging environment What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have gained tax audit experience within a big 4 environment or large corporate business, have an in-depth knowledge of IFRS and FRS102 and ideally have some US Gaap experience. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career across a varied client-base. There is a clear career path structure through to director (with potential pathway to Partner). You will receive a competitive salary package and a performance related bonus. The firm operates a flexible working policy for all members of staff. Part-time hours will be considered, flexible working around school summer holidays or a combined home/office based contract. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Principal Accountant (Hybrid) needed in Haringey, £317.86 per day PAYE - Reference: OR99609 2 days in the office Responsibilities To assist the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant with the annual production of the Statement of Accounts. To support the Deputy Chief Accountant with day to day activities within the Chief Accountant's team, including design and implementation of processes and procedures for other staff to follow. To maintain the integrity of the underpinning chart of accounts, balances and transactions to facilitate all aspects of statutory and management reporting. To provide technical accounting advice to staff to ensure that best practice and relevant accounting standards and guidance is adhered to. To deputise for the Deputy Chief Accountant as may be reasonably required from time to time. To lead on Collection Fund, Revenue Accounting, Chart of Accounts, Balance Sheet Management, VAT and ensure the efficient and timely completion of all related Returns (statutory or otherwise). To ensure robust, accurate and compliant collection fund accounting and record keeping including being responsible for compiling working papers that satisfy audit requirements. To liaise with LG Futures on all collection Fund matters and review information supporting the estimation of the collection fund surplus/deficit during the year. To advise senior management on all collection fund matters and act as the collection fund contact with external bodies such as preceptors, experts, collection fund network. To have an oversight of information provided by the Revenue Service Teams to ensure that all collection fund returns are accurate and completed on a timely basis. To support tasks such as the setting of council tax. To lead on annual closure of all revenue activities including the preparation of reconciling related general ledger accounts including reserves. Maintain oversight of the Balance Sheet to ensure that all balances are understood, can be supported, and represent real assets or liabilities. To complete statutory and non government returns such as the NNDR1 3, CTR1, Revenue Outturn Returns and Whole Government Accounts. Consolidate accounts for group companies and related bodies. Oversight of accounting for schools and related party organisations. An oversight of the accounting processes around Debtors (including capital loans, Bad Debts provision and Creditors). To lead on Grant accounting. To lead on the completion of statutory and non government returns e.g. WGA, RO. To lead on strategic VAT issues & ensure that the financial processes are robust in line with changes in VAT legislation. Support wide service initiatives with complex VAT implications through obtaining specialist advice and building a library of advice from tax experts for the purpose providing timely advice. Review monthly VAT Returns & provide VAT advice to senior leadership. Undertake Partial Exemption calculations annually. To ensure that finance colleagues and services are aware of the closure timetable and protocols to follow to ensure that the appropriate year end adjustments are actioned. Prepare Collection Fund Statement at year end. Prepare some aspects of the Core Financial Statement e.g. Cash Flow Statement and group accounts including notes to the accounts. To satisfactorily respond to complex internal and external audit queries and recommendations in line with the current audit protocol with the aim of continually improving the financial management and reporting. To ensure all work undertaken is compliant with financial regulations, standing orders, policies and practice, statutory requirements and CIPFA guidance. To action all relevant virements on SAP as and when required ensuring appropriate authorisation has been obtained for each item processed. To prepare accounting guidance, briefing papers, electronic templates, audit working papers and committee reports as and when required. Document and review procedures and processes on a regular basis keeping Line Manager informed of the situation. This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Senior Site Manager for Tier 1 Contractor in Aberdeenshire Your new company You will be joining a well-established Tier 1 contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex education, healthcare, and community projects across Scotland. The business is growing steadily and has secured a significant new-build school development in Aberdeenshire. Known for its collaborative culture, high standards and long-term pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor at a key stage of project delivery. Your new role As Senior Site Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for overseeing the delivery of a large multi-million-pound school project in Aberdeenshire. Leading onsite operations, you will coordinate subcontractors, ensure works progress in line with programme milestones, and uphold the highest levels of safety and quality. You'll play a central role in resolving onsite challenges, managing site teams, liaising with stakeholders and maintaining accurate reporting for the wider project management team. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Senior Site Manager role on large-scale new-build projects Strong understanding of construction sequencing, technical drawings and quality assurance processes Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Ability to build effective relationships with subcontractors, the client and internal teams A proactive approach to health & safety and regulatory compliance SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications What you'll get in return You'll join a respected main contractor offering a competitive salary, car or allowance, pension, and strong employee benefits. You will be part of a high-performing team delivering a flagship education project, with opportunities for ongoing career development and progression. This role offers stability, challenge and the chance to contribute to a project that will have a lasting positive impact on the local community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

IT Projects Manager Peterborough (Hybrid 2 3 days onsite with travel to London and national school sites) £50,000 £56,000 Education / Multi-Academy Trust An established education organisation is expanding its central technology team and is looking for an IT Projects Manager to support a major programme of IT transformation across a large network of schools in England. The role will focus on delivering and coordinating large-scale IT projects, supporting the onboarding of new schools into the group, and helping drive a long-term IT strategy across a predominantly cloud-based environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of IT projects across a large multi-site education environment. Coordinate the technical onboarding and integration of new schools into the organisation s IT estate. Work closely with transformation programme teams to align technical project delivery with wider organisational initiatives. Support major IT procurement projects and vendor engagement. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to operational standards. Contribute to improving IT processes and operational approaches to ensure scalability across a growing organisation. Engage with school stakeholders and central teams to gather requirements and translate them into structured project plans. Support technical teams where required with an understanding of infrastructure, cloud platforms, and end-user environments. Proven experience delivering IT projects within a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), Single Academy Trust (SAT), or school environment. Strong project management experience with PRINCE2, Agile, or similar methodologies. Solid technical understanding comparable to a school Network Manager level, with the ability to engage with technical teams and systems. Experience working within Microsoft cloud environments including Azure, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams. Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and planning skills. Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence or contact Noah Yeoman at (url removed). Know someone exceptional for this GRC Analyst position? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). Follow us on IT Recruitment for more exciting opportunities.

A leading multinational Hard/Technical Facilities Management company is seeking a Health and Safety Manager to join its team. This role will focus on clients within the education sector, including schools, colleges, and universities. You will provide Health and Safety support to mobile engineers and engineering teams, promoting compliance, assessing risks and embedding a culture of safety and quality across all operations. This Health and Safety Manager role involves travel between UK offices and educational sites across the North West, making it ideal for candidates based in and around Manchester. Key Responsibilities of a Health and Safety Manager include: Conducting audits, inspections and risk assessments across multiple education sites. Providing advice and guidance on health and Safety matters, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and industry best practices. Developing, implementing and monitoring Health and Safety policies, systems and procedures. Delivering safety training and promoting awareness programs to staff and stakeholders. Investigating accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions. Co-ordinating quality processes and internal auditing. Preparing and presenting reports as and when required. Actively participating in local and central management meetings. Co-ordinating annual improvement plans. Advising the management team on current and forthcoming issues to maintain a safe and compliant environment. Experience Transferable experience could have been gained in Hard FM, Technical FM, or role supporting mobile engineers. Experience implementing and reviewing Health and Safety systems. Experience of managing certifications in OHSAS 18001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 is advantageous. Qualifications NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma or equivalent qualification is essential. Full UK driving license (essential, due to travel requirements). This role of Health and Safety Manager offers a salary of £48,000 £50,000, plus car allowance, pension, healthcare and other benefits.

The Opportunity Are you looking for a finance role that offers more than just basic data entry? We are seeking an Accounting Assistant to join our stable, friendly, and down-to-earth finance team in Loughborough. This isn't your typical rigid accounting role. You will have full ownership of the P&L and Balance Sheet for a small divisional entity, while also managing a small international Accounts Receivable ledger. If you enjoy a mix of technical accounting, management reporting, and "hands-on" transactional work, this is the perfect spot for you. Key Responsibilities Financial Ownership: Take full ownership of the P&L and Balance Sheet for a small divisional entity. Month-End & Reporting: Ensure timely and accurate monthly close activities and prepare balance sheet reconciliations for general and sub-ledgers. Management Systems: Utilises Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) systems (PLN 2.0, FDM, FDMEE) for high-level management reporting. Accounts Receivable: Manage credit control and AR for a small portfolio of international customers. Budgeting Support: Assist the Senior Finance Manager and UK Controller with the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) process. Team Support: Collaborate with transnational colleagues on invoice processing and support the wider team (including our Heysham site) as needed. Presentations: Help prepare financial schedules for monthly and quarterly business reviews. Who You Are We are looking for someone who is technically capable but also brings a positive, easy-going energy to the office. Requirements: Experience: 0-2 years of accounting or financial experience. Previous experience in AP or AR is required. Education: High school diploma/GED required; an Associate's degree in Accounting or a related field is preferred. Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with accounting software (especially Hyperion) is a huge plus. Communication: Strong verbal and written skills with a sharp eye for detail. The "Fit": We have a great team culture with plenty of "banter"-we're looking for someone proactive and independent who will fit right in with a laidback, non-rigid team structure. Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003

Maintenance Operative Hill House School, Lymington Salary up to £27,500 DOE 40 hours per week We are now looking for a maintenance operative who can handle the responsibility of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. The role: Ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students. Provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site. Participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality system as necessary. Undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard. Ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment. Take responsibility and manage maintenance of your workload. Liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. Identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. Ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition. Manage the upkeep of the grounds. What will you benefit from: As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to Friday. Holiday: 25 days holiday. Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme. Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistance. Stunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams. Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. About the School: Hill House School is a 52 week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 with a diagnosis of autism, or whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and challenging behaviours. The school is in the heart of the New Forest, a beautiful location which is also close to the coast. ?The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are looking for graduates for our PMCM team, who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. We want you to enjoy working in a collaborative environment where you can apply your skills working for a diverse range of clients and projects. We are recruiting for Graduates in the following teams and locations: PMCM - Civils Infrastructure & Utilities: London, Manchester or Birmingham PMCM - Rail: Leeds or Manchester PMCM - Buildings: London, Birmingham, Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff or Bristol A Little bit more about your role and the team Working as a Graduate Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor in our PMCM teams will mean working on exciting and innovative projects in the UK and around the world. Our team of 450 people are based across all regions of the UK predominantly based in the London, Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow and Belfast offices. We work as a partner to our clients from the feasibility stage, through design and into procurement and construction stages of projects. PROJECTS Our teams work on some of the most prestigious projects in the UK, and you will be helping deliver projects such as: Transport for Manchester Metro Schemes, Dublin Metrolink, HS2, East West Rail & Trans Pennine route upgrade Parliament - Cast Iron Roofs Replacement, CCTV and Westminster Hall DfE School Replacement Programme University of Southampton Scottish Power Property Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service's Learning and Development Centre 22 Bishopsgate Heathrow Terminal 2B Our PMCM Teams include: PMCM Civils Infrastructure & Utilities The PMCM Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Team focuses on the Roads, Aviation, Defence, Industrial, Water and Energy sectors. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to join us. As a Project Manager within our team, you can expect a rich, structured and fast-paced journey that blends technical development with real-world impact. Our graduates help to plan, coordinate and deliver complex civil infrastructure and utilities projects. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that transforms ideas into reality across engineering, environmental consulting, and infrastructure. You'll contribute directly, managing timelines, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships, whilst learning how to lead. Day-to-day activities could include: Project Support & Coordination. Assist in planning, scheduling, and monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and assisting in developing mitigation strategies. Help prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations. Attend client meetings and support communication between internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure smooth collaboration. Support financial monitoring and reporting and help ensure projects stay within budget, flag any variances. Assist with managing contracts under frameworks like NEC or bespoke agreements. Learn how to interpret and apply contract terms in real scenarios. Ensure project activities align with WSP's quality management systems and help promote health, safety and sustainability across all phases. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in this team, you'll support the commercial and financial management of construction and infrastructure projects across transport, water, and defence. Working with experienced professionals, you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks and maximise value throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Supporting feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Helping draft tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Contributing to procurement strategy and contract selection. Monitoring contract variations and ensure accurate documentation. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Track project costs and assist in forecasting final account values. Identify risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Attend meetings with clients and contractors. Provide commercial advice and updates on project financials. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries, and financial dashboards. Maintain accurate records of project changes and commercial decisions. PMCM Rail As a Graduate Project Manager in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will assist in the integration of multi-disciplinary design teams, ensuring project delivery safely, of a high-quality, timely, and budget-compliant. Our Graduate Project Managers are curious, adaptable and ready to take on complex projects or programmes of work, alongside Project Managers. You'll collaborate with Clients and with internal multi-disciplinary teams, utilising WSP offices, Client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. You will, on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting the Project Manager in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Assisting the Project Manager in managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Reviewing project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in the PMCM Rail team you will be involved in the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national and international significance. You will support the commercial and financial management of these projects. Working in this team you'll get involved with cost planning, procurement, contract administration and value engineering, helping clients to manage risks as well as maximising value across the project lifecycle. You will on occasion, visit sites in this role. Day-to-day activities could include: Assisting in preparing initial cost estimate and budgets for construction projects. Support feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. Contribute to procurement strategy and contract selection. Supporting the management of payment applications and interim valuations. Measure quantities on-site or from drawings to assess progress. Value completed work and prepare cost reports. Tracking project costs. Identifying risks and opportunities to improve cost efficiency. Compile monthly cost reports, profit/loss summaries and financial dashboards. PMCM Buildings The PMCM Buildings Team focuses on properties and buildings across many sectors including local authorities, residential, education, central government, and commercial sectors. There are opportunities for Graduates in this team to be involved in diverse multi-disciplinary teams at the early stages of projects when project delivery plans are being formed and options are being assessed, through to involvement in the latter stages where facilities are being designed and built. Within our team we are looking for Graduate Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors to join us. Day-to-day activities: Planning of Projects Monitoring project progress against the schedule Supporting engagement with stakeholders Developing cost estimates and tracking costs Supporting the management of contracts Be part of WSP's Project Controls team, where you'll help deliver projects that transform cities, infrastructure, and lives. We work across a variety of sectors including Rail, Energy and highways. As a graduate, you'll learn how to keep projects on track-combining document control, performance reporting, and scheduling to drive excellence. Assist in maintaining and updating project schedules using industry-standard tools. Support document control processes . click apply for full job details

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve, shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role The post holder will lead the provision of a professional laboratory service, and a safe working environment within the school laboratories. To do this, the post holder will: be part of the School senior leadership team line manage the School technical support team, ensuring facilities are kept well maintained & well organised act as School Safety Advisor, ensuring School compliance with University policy and regulations pertaining to hazardous activities i.e. those involving hazards such as radiation, lasers, electricity, chemicals or cryogenics for example advise the Head of School on technical matters relating to projects, facility maintenance, equipment provision, and business continuity. The post holder will oversee other members of the school technical support team and will contribute to their appraisal process. They will have responsibility in advising regarding planning technical resource management and producing continuity plans with respect to testing facilities for the school. The post holder will act as the School Safety Advisor, ensuring school compliance with the University Health & Safety policy and regulations. The University of Surrey signed the Technician Commitment led by the Science Council, to ensure greater visibility, recognition, career development, and sustainability for technical staff across all disciplines. This position will provide opportunities to work alongside a diverse technical team, attend research seminars and build professional contacts across the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. There will be opportunities to undertake on-call work. About you The successful candidate will hold a degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent, plus broad relevant technical and supervisory experience. They will have experience of leadership in a technical environment and of the operation and function of a teaching and/or research laboratory environment in the fields of physical sciences/engineering. They will also have understanding of, and experience in implementing, relevant Health & Safety legislation. What we can offer In addition to a competitive salary you will receive 25 days annual leave, with 8 additional days for Bank Holidays and 7 for University closure days. We offer a generous pension, flexible working options, access to world-class leisure facilities, a range of travel schemes, and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. Further information To apply please submit your CV and a cover letter via the University website. Informal enquiries may be made to Mrs Sarah Heisig (, ). For further information on the School of Mathematics and Physics at Surrey visit School of Mathematics and Physics Interviews will be held on campus on 27th May. The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We value everyone in our community and are seeking to increase the diversity. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Appointment is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details Job Description

MIS & Data Manager Cambridge 1 year fixed term contract initially - likely to go permanent 33,966 to 40,012 (Actual Salary offered DOE) (Term time role + 8 weeks) + Pension + Additional Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Data or Systems professional with MIS experience looking for a role offering autonomy and the chance to play a key part in a major systems transformation, taking ownership of data and information systems within a highly regarded independent school. This organisation operates within the independent education sector and has an outstanding national reputation for academic excellence and pupil development. They are well-established, forward-thinking, and place a strong emphasis on innovation, quality of education, and staff development within a supportive working environment. This role is pivotal during a period of change, supporting the implementation of a new MIS while maintaining the current system. It is a standalone position, giving you the opportunity to take ownership, develop your expertise, and become the long-term systems lead. On a day-to-day basis, you will manage data integrity, system administration, reporting processes, and staff support, while working closely with external consultants and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate will come from a Data, Systems or MIS-focused role, ideally within education or a similar environment, and will have experience working with databases or management information systems. You will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident supporting users with varying levels of technical ability. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical function, gain exposure to a full MIS implementation project, and develop into a key systems specialist within a prestigious educational setting. The Role: Information Systems & Data Officer, acting as system owner across legacy and new MIS platforms Responsible for day-to-day MIS administration, including user management, data accuracy and system configuration Support full academic reporting cycles, including markbooks, report templates and validation processes Maintain dashboards, assessment data and standardised testing records Provide first-line support to staff and liaise with external system providers Play a key role in MIS implementation, including testing, migration and configuration Oversee school portal and linked systems, ensuring smooth integration and performance Based onsite in Cambridge The Person: Experience in a Data, Systems or MIS role, ideally within education or a similar environment Experience working with databases or management information systems (e.g. iSAMS, 3Sys, Veracross or similar) Strong data accuracy, data management and organisational skills Confident supporting and communicating with a range of stakeholders Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and data handling Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a standalone role Based within a commutable distance of Cambridge and happy to work onsite Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.