Willmott Dixon currently have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and community-minded Assistant Social Value Manager to join our Construction South division. Based out of our Weybridge office in Surrey, this is a permanent, full-time role that will see you working across the region, from South London to Southampton, delivering genuine, measurable impact in the communities where we build. At Willmott Dixon, social value is not a tick-box exercise, it is embedded in who we are, driven by our "Now or Never" sustainability strategy. This role has been created to meet genuine pipeline growth, and you will join a well-resourced team that means what it says and can back it up. This is an ideal opportunity for someone full of energy and initiative, who thrives on building relationships and wants a platform to bring their passion for social good to life. We are open to candidates from a wide range of backgrounds such as Recent Graduate, or Education, Charity, Youth Work, Community Engagement, Local Authority or Sustainability sectors What matters most is your drive, your empathy, and your ability to make things happen! Responsibilities: Plan and deliver social value activities tailored to customer, project and business needs - including school workshops, STEM curriculum support, ecology and environment sessions, and careers fairs Manage and grow our T-level and Building Lives Academy programmes, actively supporting apprentices and work experience placements to ensure they get the most from their time with us Build meaningful, lasting relationships with community organisations, education providers, charities and supply chain partners across the region Work collaboratively with project, commercial and supply chain teams to ensure social value is delivered effectively through our partner network Accurately record and report all activity through the MiSocial portal and other customer-defined platforms (such as Social Value Portal and Compliance Chain), meeting all project KPI compliance requirements Provide clear, regular reporting into the Senior Social Value Manager and communicate directly with customers on social value delivery Identify new opportunities to bring your own community engagement passion to life - whether that's partnering with local charities, schools or community initiatives Essential Skills: A genuine passion for community engagement, social impact and making a difference Confident communicator, able to engage diverse audiences face-to-face, in workshops and virtually Highly organised and self-motivated, comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities independently Proficient in the Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) A good standard of written and spoken English Full UK driving licence (essential - this is a regionally mobile role) Eligible for a standard DBS check Desirable Skills: Experience in education (teaching, tutoring, learning & development), the charity sector, youth work, community partnership, CSR, local authority or a sustainability-related role Degree educated, ideally in social sustainability, community development or a related field Facilitation, coaching or training experience Familiarity with Canva or similar design tools (full training provided) This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, inclusive team working on exciting and meaningful projects, with a clear career pathway and the best pipeline the South team has ever seen. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer.Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Willmott Dixon currently have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and community-minded Assistant Social Value Manager to join our Construction South division. Based out of our Weybridge office in Surrey, this is a permanent, full-time role that will see you working across the region, from South London to Southampton, delivering genuine, measurable impact in the communities where we build. At Willmott Dixon, social value is not a tick-box exercise, it is embedded in who we are, driven by our "Now or Never" sustainability strategy. This role has been created to meet genuine pipeline growth, and you will join a well-resourced team that means what it says and can back it up. This is an ideal opportunity for someone full of energy and initiative, who thrives on building relationships and wants a platform to bring their passion for social good to life. We are open to candidates from a wide range of backgrounds such as Recent Graduate, or Education, Charity, Youth Work, Community Engagement, Local Authority or Sustainability sectors What matters most is your drive, your empathy, and your ability to make things happen! Responsibilities: Plan and deliver social value activities tailored to customer, project and business needs - including school workshops, STEM curriculum support, ecology and environment sessions, and careers fairs Manage and grow our T-level and Building Lives Academy programmes, actively supporting apprentices and work experience placements to ensure they get the most from their time with us Build meaningful, lasting relationships with community organisations, education providers, charities and supply chain partners across the region Work collaboratively with project, commercial and supply chain teams to ensure social value is delivered effectively through our partner network Accurately record and report all activity through the MiSocial portal and other customer-defined platforms (such as Social Value Portal and Compliance Chain), meeting all project KPI compliance requirements Provide clear, regular reporting into the Senior Social Value Manager and communicate directly with customers on social value delivery Identify new opportunities to bring your own community engagement passion to life - whether that's partnering with local charities, schools or community initiatives Essential Skills: A genuine passion for community engagement, social impact and making a difference Confident communicator, able to engage diverse audiences face-to-face, in workshops and virtually Highly organised and self-motivated, comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities independently Proficient in the Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) A good standard of written and spoken English Full UK driving licence (essential - this is a regionally mobile role) Eligible for a standard DBS check Desirable Skills: Experience in education (teaching, tutoring, learning & development), the charity sector, youth work, community partnership, CSR, local authority or a sustainability-related role Degree educated, ideally in social sustainability, community development or a related field Facilitation, coaching or training experience Familiarity with Canva or similar design tools (full training provided) This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, inclusive team working on exciting and meaningful projects, with a clear career pathway and the best pipeline the South team has ever seen. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer.Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us Over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Cherry Professional - Relationship Led Recruitment
Group Hospitality Manager Salary up to £48000 Excellent Benefits Cherry Professional are seeking a commercially driven and strategic Group Hospitality Manager to lead and evolve hospitality operations across the company portfolio.The role requires frequent on-site presence across multiple locations to ensure consistency, performance, and operational excellence. Reporting to the Directors, you will play a key role in shaping group-wide hospitality strategy, driving profitability, and implementing scalable systems and standards. Responsibilities: Lead and strategically manage hospitality operations across all group sites, ensuring alignment, consistency, and high performance. Develop and implement clear, scalable procedures and best practices across all venues. Drive commercial performance by analysing sales, margins, and operational data to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency. Take ownership of GP performance, including challenging pricing, portion control, supplier costs, and menu engineering. Oversee stock management systems, wastage control, and supplier relationships to maximise profitability. Ensure full compliance with food safety, licensing, and health & safety regulations across all sites. Support and enhance delivery at major seasonal events, including large-scale, high-volume operations. Act as a key link between senior leadership and site teams, ensuring clear communication and execution of business objectives. Provide leadership, coaching, and structure to on-site teams, building capability and accountability. Ideal Candidate: Proven senior-level experience in multi-site hospitality, catering, or leisure operations. Strong commercial awareness with a track record of improving GP, controlling costs, and driving revenue. Experience implementing systems, processes, and operational structures across multiple locations. Confidence in data analysis, using insights to inform decisions and challenge performance. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence, develop, and challenge teams at all levels. A proactive, hands-on approach with the flexibility to travel regularly and support sites as needed. Experience working in fast-paced, seasonal, or event-led environments is highly desirable. Cherry Professional are recruiting on behalf of their client Roles you may have applied for: Regional Hospitality Manager, Group Hospitality Manager or Operations Manager Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this roleCherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Group Hospitality Manager Salary up to £48000 Excellent Benefits Cherry Professional are seeking a commercially driven and strategic Group Hospitality Manager to lead and evolve hospitality operations across the company portfolio.The role requires frequent on-site presence across multiple locations to ensure consistency, performance, and operational excellence. Reporting to the Directors, you will play a key role in shaping group-wide hospitality strategy, driving profitability, and implementing scalable systems and standards. Responsibilities: Lead and strategically manage hospitality operations across all group sites, ensuring alignment, consistency, and high performance. Develop and implement clear, scalable procedures and best practices across all venues. Drive commercial performance by analysing sales, margins, and operational data to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency. Take ownership of GP performance, including challenging pricing, portion control, supplier costs, and menu engineering. Oversee stock management systems, wastage control, and supplier relationships to maximise profitability. Ensure full compliance with food safety, licensing, and health & safety regulations across all sites. Support and enhance delivery at major seasonal events, including large-scale, high-volume operations. Act as a key link between senior leadership and site teams, ensuring clear communication and execution of business objectives. Provide leadership, coaching, and structure to on-site teams, building capability and accountability. Ideal Candidate: Proven senior-level experience in multi-site hospitality, catering, or leisure operations. Strong commercial awareness with a track record of improving GP, controlling costs, and driving revenue. Experience implementing systems, processes, and operational structures across multiple locations. Confidence in data analysis, using insights to inform decisions and challenge performance. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence, develop, and challenge teams at all levels. A proactive, hands-on approach with the flexibility to travel regularly and support sites as needed. Experience working in fast-paced, seasonal, or event-led environments is highly desirable. Cherry Professional are recruiting on behalf of their client Roles you may have applied for: Regional Hospitality Manager, Group Hospitality Manager or Operations Manager Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this roleCherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Regional Oversight Manager Audit Motor Trade North West region (North Birmingham/Stoke/Liverpool/Manchester area) £35K to £40K plus OTE = c£45K + car allowance, private health etc Location : Field Based Reporting to : Senior Oversight Manager / Head of Oversight Hours : 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract : Full-time, Permanent This is working for my Bristol based client who are experts in the financial compliance industry; focusing mainly on the Motor Trade so you would looking after large Automotive Dealership accounts and some Travel agents . They have one of the UK's largest regulatory networks with many retail sites across the UK benefiting from a range of Finance and Insurance services. You would not need to based near any office as this is on the road regional role . Typically you would be visiting customers across the region ( planning your own day ) 3 to 4 days a week and a day at home with admin and initially one audit a day and they are visited annually with audits increasing as you gain experience to 2 or 3 a day depending on visit area . Depending on experience starting salary is £35K to £40K with OTE c£45K ( OTE is paid monthly with a small quarterly uplift for consecutive achieving across the quarter ) plus car allowance ( £400 per month which means you can either use your existing car or lease one ) . plus bens which inc private health . £35K-£40K basic with OTE up to c£45K Car Allowance £400 per month Business mileage paid Health Insurance after 6 months probationary period Birthday day off 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Monday to Friday Pension Scheme This is an auditory and account managing role rather than sales . Ideally looking for at least 2 years experience working in an FCA regulated environment, with some experience as an auditor or in an oversight function & prior experience of working in a field based role , if in the Motor Trade/Motor Finance that's a bonus . Purpose of the role: Reporting to the Senior Oversight Manager the purpose of the role is to conduct oversight audits at network members on a risk-based approach, producing detailed reports based on the findings and setting appropriate action plans to mitigate any risks. To effectively manage and support both existing and new Network Members within a given geographic area, providing a comprehensive first-class account management service. Key Deliverables: • Framework Setups - Undertake initial Framework set up visits for all Network Members (AR, VAR, Additional Services), including Approved Persons / Senior Manager Governance, staff induction training including system demonstrations using the relevant framework document to evidence the meeting and to set agreed action plans as appropriate, in line with company processes. • Oversight Audits - Undertake a variety of different oversight audits both remotely and on site in-line with the agreed risk-based approach, ensuring that the audits are booked and completed as per the required frequency effectively and in line with company policies. Produce detailed reports based on the findings and set appropriate action plans to mitigate any potential customer harm or other identified risks. • Escalations - Take direct responsibility for all escalations allocated and ensure they are completed within 28 days of allocation. • Training & Development - Delivery of high quality, professional training and development to network members both on site and remotely in line with company policies as identified via oversight audits, internal checks, or as requested by the company . • Cancellations - Take responsibility for network members with regards to cancellation requests in line with company processes. • Sales Referrals - Generating income from existing network members as well as Identifying opportunities and making the sales department aware using the sales referral form of where there may be an opportunity for them to obtain additional business. Critical Competencies: • Be able to understand and effectively convey relevant regulation and legislation from the Financial Conduct Authority (ICOBS / CONC) • Adhere to the ethos of Consumer Duty in all work activity. • Self-disciplined with excellent time management skills • Possess exceptional attention to detail skills • highly motivated with the ability to work independently • work effectively to deadlines • Good organisational and administrative skills • A strong communicator, able to handle objections, negotiate and close decision makers • The ability to relate to a wide range of people from Approved Persons / senior company management to Sales Executives and Administrators • Excellent presentation skills both face to face & via video call • The ability to prioritise and manage several tasks at once • A polite, friendly & diplomatic manner Desirable Skills and Experience: • Experience of a retail insurance environment. • Experience of working with/for finance providers. • Experience of working within a risk related role. • Understanding of the Motor and Travel industry sectors. • Understanding of how to use the FCA Handbook, & knowledge of the FCA requirements DISP, PRIN, SYSC, ICOBS, SUP and CONC. • computer skills including Excel, One Drive, Teams, Word & Outlook. • able to work remotely on your own & as part of a team. • A full UK driving licence Other Significant Role Requirements: • Oversight Managers need to have a good understanding of legislation, as well as an excellent knowledge of the business , regulation and the products or service they advise on and sell. • Always Comply with the FCA's (and other applicable regulators) principles, commitments and codes of practice. • Ensure awareness of and adopt any changes in regulatory practice as advised by management. 1. You must act with integrity 2. You must act with due care, skill and diligence 3. You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators 4. You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly 5. You must observe proper standards of market conduct
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Regional Oversight Manager Audit Motor Trade North West region (North Birmingham/Stoke/Liverpool/Manchester area) £35K to £40K plus OTE = c£45K + car allowance, private health etc Location : Field Based Reporting to : Senior Oversight Manager / Head of Oversight Hours : 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday Contract : Full-time, Permanent This is working for my Bristol based client who are experts in the financial compliance industry; focusing mainly on the Motor Trade so you would looking after large Automotive Dealership accounts and some Travel agents . They have one of the UK's largest regulatory networks with many retail sites across the UK benefiting from a range of Finance and Insurance services. You would not need to based near any office as this is on the road regional role . Typically you would be visiting customers across the region ( planning your own day ) 3 to 4 days a week and a day at home with admin and initially one audit a day and they are visited annually with audits increasing as you gain experience to 2 or 3 a day depending on visit area . Depending on experience starting salary is £35K to £40K with OTE c£45K ( OTE is paid monthly with a small quarterly uplift for consecutive achieving across the quarter ) plus car allowance ( £400 per month which means you can either use your existing car or lease one ) . plus bens which inc private health . £35K-£40K basic with OTE up to c£45K Car Allowance £400 per month Business mileage paid Health Insurance after 6 months probationary period Birthday day off 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Monday to Friday Pension Scheme This is an auditory and account managing role rather than sales . Ideally looking for at least 2 years experience working in an FCA regulated environment, with some experience as an auditor or in an oversight function & prior experience of working in a field based role , if in the Motor Trade/Motor Finance that's a bonus . Purpose of the role: Reporting to the Senior Oversight Manager the purpose of the role is to conduct oversight audits at network members on a risk-based approach, producing detailed reports based on the findings and setting appropriate action plans to mitigate any risks. To effectively manage and support both existing and new Network Members within a given geographic area, providing a comprehensive first-class account management service. Key Deliverables: • Framework Setups - Undertake initial Framework set up visits for all Network Members (AR, VAR, Additional Services), including Approved Persons / Senior Manager Governance, staff induction training including system demonstrations using the relevant framework document to evidence the meeting and to set agreed action plans as appropriate, in line with company processes. • Oversight Audits - Undertake a variety of different oversight audits both remotely and on site in-line with the agreed risk-based approach, ensuring that the audits are booked and completed as per the required frequency effectively and in line with company policies. Produce detailed reports based on the findings and set appropriate action plans to mitigate any potential customer harm or other identified risks. • Escalations - Take direct responsibility for all escalations allocated and ensure they are completed within 28 days of allocation. • Training & Development - Delivery of high quality, professional training and development to network members both on site and remotely in line with company policies as identified via oversight audits, internal checks, or as requested by the company . • Cancellations - Take responsibility for network members with regards to cancellation requests in line with company processes. • Sales Referrals - Generating income from existing network members as well as Identifying opportunities and making the sales department aware using the sales referral form of where there may be an opportunity for them to obtain additional business. Critical Competencies: • Be able to understand and effectively convey relevant regulation and legislation from the Financial Conduct Authority (ICOBS / CONC) • Adhere to the ethos of Consumer Duty in all work activity. • Self-disciplined with excellent time management skills • Possess exceptional attention to detail skills • highly motivated with the ability to work independently • work effectively to deadlines • Good organisational and administrative skills • A strong communicator, able to handle objections, negotiate and close decision makers • The ability to relate to a wide range of people from Approved Persons / senior company management to Sales Executives and Administrators • Excellent presentation skills both face to face & via video call • The ability to prioritise and manage several tasks at once • A polite, friendly & diplomatic manner Desirable Skills and Experience: • Experience of a retail insurance environment. • Experience of working with/for finance providers. • Experience of working within a risk related role. • Understanding of the Motor and Travel industry sectors. • Understanding of how to use the FCA Handbook, & knowledge of the FCA requirements DISP, PRIN, SYSC, ICOBS, SUP and CONC. • computer skills including Excel, One Drive, Teams, Word & Outlook. • able to work remotely on your own & as part of a team. • A full UK driving licence Other Significant Role Requirements: • Oversight Managers need to have a good understanding of legislation, as well as an excellent knowledge of the business , regulation and the products or service they advise on and sell. • Always Comply with the FCA's (and other applicable regulators) principles, commitments and codes of practice. • Ensure awareness of and adopt any changes in regulatory practice as advised by management. 1. You must act with integrity 2. You must act with due care, skill and diligence 3. You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators 4. You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly 5. You must observe proper standards of market conduct
Litigation Lawyer Ellisons is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis, based in either our Suffolk or Essex offices. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms. Fantastic company benefits include: Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, mental health and wellbeing support, professional development and leadership coaching, community partnerships, pro bono opportunities, and recognition of personal and professional milestones. About the role: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Dispute Resolution team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in property litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution. Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service. Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care. About you: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have a strong background in property litigation and be confident managing your own caseload. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen Ellisons' reputation within the local community. About Ellisons: Ellisons is a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, we have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. As proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance, we combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both our clients and our people. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure all applications are submitted via the apply link only. Should you wish to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager or HR to find out more about the role, Spider can arrange this for you Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser, on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application/
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Litigation Lawyer Ellisons is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis, based in either our Suffolk or Essex offices. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms. Fantastic company benefits include: Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, mental health and wellbeing support, professional development and leadership coaching, community partnerships, pro bono opportunities, and recognition of personal and professional milestones. About the role: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Dispute Resolution team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in property litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution. Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service. Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care. About you: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have a strong background in property litigation and be confident managing your own caseload. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen Ellisons' reputation within the local community. About Ellisons: Ellisons is a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, we have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. As proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance, we combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both our clients and our people. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure all applications are submitted via the apply link only. Should you wish to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager or HR to find out more about the role, Spider can arrange this for you Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser, on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application/
Litigation Lawyer Spider is advertising for a a Top 200 UK law firm who are seeking a Litigation Lawyer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis, based in either their Suffolk or Essex offices. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms. Fantastic company benefits include: Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, mental health and wellbeing support, professional development and leadership coaching, community partnerships, pro bono opportunities, and recognition of personal and professional milestones. About the role: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Dispute Resolution team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in property litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution. Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service. Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care. About you: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have a strong background in property litigation and be confident managing your own caseload. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen their reputation within the local community. About Them: They are a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, they have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. They combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both their clients and their people. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure all applications are submitted via the apply link only. Should you wish to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager or HR to find out more about the role, Spider can arrange this for you Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser, on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Litigation Lawyer Spider is advertising for a a Top 200 UK law firm who are seeking a Litigation Lawyer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis, based in either their Suffolk or Essex offices. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms. Fantastic company benefits include: Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, mental health and wellbeing support, professional development and leadership coaching, community partnerships, pro bono opportunities, and recognition of personal and professional milestones. About the role: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Dispute Resolution team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in property litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution. Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service. Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care. About you: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have a strong background in property litigation and be confident managing your own caseload. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen their reputation within the local community. About Them: They are a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, they have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. They combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both their clients and their people. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure all applications are submitted via the apply link only. Should you wish to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager or HR to find out more about the role, Spider can arrange this for you Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser, on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application
Your new company A highly respected and fast-growing accountancy practice is looking to strengthen its Salisbury team with an ambitious Part-qualified Accountant for the role of Accounts Semi Senior. The firm is known for its modern, collaborative approach, supporting SMEs with quality advisory and compliance services. With a large regional network and a strong focus on professional development, this is an excellent environment for someone who wants long-term progression within practice. Your new role Working as part of a friendly, supportive accounts team, you'll assist in preparing financial statements, management accounts and tax returns for a varied portfolio of clients.Daily responsibilities include: Preparing accounts and VAT returns from client records Producing accurate working paper files Supporting senior team members with deadlines, budgets and client deliverables Communicating with clients and delivering a high-quality service Highlighting issues and suggesting solutions before manager/partner review Assisting with client meetings where required What you'll need to succeed AAT qualified and ideally working towards further qualifications Previous experience in an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of VAT and Income Tax Excellent communication skills and the confidence to build client relationships Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines A proactive, positive team player who can work independently when needed What you'll get in return Accounts Semi Senior is looking for a supportive, forward-thinking practice where you can continue to develop, get in touch today to find out more - completely confidentially. 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. 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
Your new company A highly respected and fast-growing accountancy practice is looking to strengthen its Salisbury team with an ambitious Part-qualified Accountant for the role of Accounts Semi Senior. The firm is known for its modern, collaborative approach, supporting SMEs with quality advisory and compliance services. With a large regional network and a strong focus on professional development, this is an excellent environment for someone who wants long-term progression within practice. Your new role Working as part of a friendly, supportive accounts team, you'll assist in preparing financial statements, management accounts and tax returns for a varied portfolio of clients.Daily responsibilities include: Preparing accounts and VAT returns from client records Producing accurate working paper files Supporting senior team members with deadlines, budgets and client deliverables Communicating with clients and delivering a high-quality service Highlighting issues and suggesting solutions before manager/partner review Assisting with client meetings where required What you'll need to succeed AAT qualified and ideally working towards further qualifications Previous experience in an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of VAT and Income Tax Excellent communication skills and the confidence to build client relationships Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines A proactive, positive team player who can work independently when needed What you'll get in return Accounts Semi Senior is looking for a supportive, forward-thinking practice where you can continue to develop, get in touch today to find out more - completely confidentially. 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. 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
Reporting directly to the COO, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient delivery of business operations while driving continuous improvement, innovation, and long-term growth. Client Details This is a high-visibility, high-impact role where you'll operate at the heart of the business-partnering with senior stakeholders, influencing strategy, and turning ambitious plans into tangible results. Description This position offers a unique blend of operational leadership, strategic delivery, and transformation. You'll act as a trusted partner to the COO and senior leadership, ensuring that the Liverpool office operates at the highest standards while supporting the firm's wider regional and global objectives. Alongside day-to-day operational excellence, you'll play a key role in maturing processes, embedding data-driven decision making, and integrating AI and automation into business services workflows. Operational Leadership & Delivery Support the COO and Head of Liverpool in the strategic management and ongoing development of the office Oversee the delivery of efficient, high-quality business services, ensuring consistency and operational excellence Act as the central point of contact for office-wide operational matters, proactively resolving issues and removing barriers Build strong, trusted relationships with partners, fee-earners, and business support functions Ensure service levels, turnaround times, and client experience standards are consistently met Strategy, Change & Integration Translate strategic priorities into practical, deliverable actions across the Liverpool office Lead and support cross-functional projects and transformation initiatives Act as a key anchor for change and integration activity, ensuring alignment with wider organisational goals Drive continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to enhance processes, services, and performance Promote a culture of accountability, efficiency, and measurable outcomes Innovation & AI Adoption Work closely with technology and innovation teams to bring AI strategies to life within operations Identify opportunities to introduce automation, intelligent workflows, and new tools Lead the embedding and adoption of AI-enabled processes across teams Champion a mindset of innovation, curiosity, and smarter ways of working People, Culture & Engagement Maintain a visible leadership presence, fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing office culture Act as a connector across teams, ensuring alignment between functions and leadership Support engagement initiatives, office experience, and hybrid working practices Provide leadership to internal groups and committees, strengthening collaboration and communication Ensure the office remains a vibrant, engaged, and supportive environment Community & External Engagement Act as an ambassador for the Liverpool office, both internally and externally Build and maintain relationships with local organisations and community groups Lead community and engagement initiatives that reflect a strong commitment to the region Oversee social and engagement programmes that foster connection, belonging, and pride Governance, Risk & Performance Support business continuity planning and resilience frameworks Work closely with risk and operational teams to ensure robust processes are in place Represent the Liverpool office in firm-wide operational forums Manage operational and social budgets, ensuring effective resource allocation Profile A successful Service Delivery Manager should have: A strong background in the legal sector or professional services industry. Proven ability to manage and optimise service delivery processes. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities. A good understanding of legal and regulatory compliance requirements. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 80,000 to 100,000 per annum. Comprehensive and excellent benefits package. Opportunities to work within a well-established professional services organisation in London. A chance to make a meaningful impact in the legal sector. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Service Delivery Manager in the professional services industry, apply today to join a respected organisation based in London!
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Reporting directly to the COO, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient delivery of business operations while driving continuous improvement, innovation, and long-term growth. Client Details This is a high-visibility, high-impact role where you'll operate at the heart of the business-partnering with senior stakeholders, influencing strategy, and turning ambitious plans into tangible results. Description This position offers a unique blend of operational leadership, strategic delivery, and transformation. You'll act as a trusted partner to the COO and senior leadership, ensuring that the Liverpool office operates at the highest standards while supporting the firm's wider regional and global objectives. Alongside day-to-day operational excellence, you'll play a key role in maturing processes, embedding data-driven decision making, and integrating AI and automation into business services workflows. Operational Leadership & Delivery Support the COO and Head of Liverpool in the strategic management and ongoing development of the office Oversee the delivery of efficient, high-quality business services, ensuring consistency and operational excellence Act as the central point of contact for office-wide operational matters, proactively resolving issues and removing barriers Build strong, trusted relationships with partners, fee-earners, and business support functions Ensure service levels, turnaround times, and client experience standards are consistently met Strategy, Change & Integration Translate strategic priorities into practical, deliverable actions across the Liverpool office Lead and support cross-functional projects and transformation initiatives Act as a key anchor for change and integration activity, ensuring alignment with wider organisational goals Drive continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to enhance processes, services, and performance Promote a culture of accountability, efficiency, and measurable outcomes Innovation & AI Adoption Work closely with technology and innovation teams to bring AI strategies to life within operations Identify opportunities to introduce automation, intelligent workflows, and new tools Lead the embedding and adoption of AI-enabled processes across teams Champion a mindset of innovation, curiosity, and smarter ways of working People, Culture & Engagement Maintain a visible leadership presence, fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing office culture Act as a connector across teams, ensuring alignment between functions and leadership Support engagement initiatives, office experience, and hybrid working practices Provide leadership to internal groups and committees, strengthening collaboration and communication Ensure the office remains a vibrant, engaged, and supportive environment Community & External Engagement Act as an ambassador for the Liverpool office, both internally and externally Build and maintain relationships with local organisations and community groups Lead community and engagement initiatives that reflect a strong commitment to the region Oversee social and engagement programmes that foster connection, belonging, and pride Governance, Risk & Performance Support business continuity planning and resilience frameworks Work closely with risk and operational teams to ensure robust processes are in place Represent the Liverpool office in firm-wide operational forums Manage operational and social budgets, ensuring effective resource allocation Profile A successful Service Delivery Manager should have: A strong background in the legal sector or professional services industry. Proven ability to manage and optimise service delivery processes. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities. A good understanding of legal and regulatory compliance requirements. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 80,000 to 100,000 per annum. Comprehensive and excellent benefits package. Opportunities to work within a well-established professional services organisation in London. A chance to make a meaningful impact in the legal sector. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Service Delivery Manager in the professional services industry, apply today to join a respected organisation based in London!
The Data Centre Manager (DCM) is a senior onsite leadership role, responsible for the overall performance, safety, and operational excellence of 2 of Pulsant's Data Centre s (DC s) in the Newcastle upon Tyne region. This role oversees people management, facility operations, compliance, budgeting, and third party activity, ensuring a secure, efficient, and high availability environment for clients. The DCM partners closely with internal stakeholders to support client retention and growth and represents the site during client visits. Success is measured through client and team satisfaction, site uptime, energy efficiency (PUE), and effective cost control. One of the sites has recently had mechanical and electrical infrastructure upgrades and is a leading site for Pulsant in terms of PUE. Key responsibilities: Lead, develop, and support the onsite team while role modelling company values and behaviours. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, security procedures, and industry accreditations. Oversee staffing, scheduling, and resourcing. Manage site budgets, control costs, and oversee both Opex and Capex expenditure. Own all maintenance activities, including PPM, contractor management, and service reviews. Drive energy efficiency initiatives and improvements in power and cooling performance. Manage incident, change, and problem processes, including producing accurate RCA reports. Coordinate rapid response to unplanned issues, engaging contractors when necessary. Provide high quality client service, technical support, and host client tours as needed. Collaborate with Project Management to deliver client requirements on time. Maintain a current risk register and ensure all site documentation is accurate and up to date. What / who we're looking for: Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. Data Centre industry experience, with strong technical understanding of data centre infrastructure. Experience of both 'hard' and 'soft' facility management (FM). Client facing experience, with strong commercial awareness (and ideally experience hosting site tours.) People management experience. Knowledge of relevant UK regulations, such as H&S legislation, ISO 27001, ISO 14000, PCI. If you re excited about this opportunity but don t meet every requirement listed above, we still encourage you to apply. We value transferable experience and potential - and you might be exactly who we re looking for! Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, learning and development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension contributions, private healthcare, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, EV scheme, free breakfast and snacks, monthly pizza lunch, Udemy license and more. Leave benefits - in addition to annual leave you get a birthday day off, annual wellbeing day and 2 x charity days per year. About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK data centre and digital infrastructure platform which provides highly interconnected colocation and private Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) capabilities nationwide. Our dedicated team of around 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), support around 700 clients across the UK. With 14 data centres in key regional locations from Edinburgh to Fareham and Manchester to Newcastle, all interconnected by a 400Gbps capable network, it s the UK s most geographically diverse platform. Pulsant s platformEDGE infrastructure is secure, sovereign, high speed and low-latency, covering around 97 per cent of UK populations within five milliseconds. Documents Why pulsantClick to viewData centre manager newcastle job descriptionClick to view Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
The Data Centre Manager (DCM) is a senior onsite leadership role, responsible for the overall performance, safety, and operational excellence of 2 of Pulsant's Data Centre s (DC s) in the Newcastle upon Tyne region. This role oversees people management, facility operations, compliance, budgeting, and third party activity, ensuring a secure, efficient, and high availability environment for clients. The DCM partners closely with internal stakeholders to support client retention and growth and represents the site during client visits. Success is measured through client and team satisfaction, site uptime, energy efficiency (PUE), and effective cost control. One of the sites has recently had mechanical and electrical infrastructure upgrades and is a leading site for Pulsant in terms of PUE. Key responsibilities: Lead, develop, and support the onsite team while role modelling company values and behaviours. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, security procedures, and industry accreditations. Oversee staffing, scheduling, and resourcing. Manage site budgets, control costs, and oversee both Opex and Capex expenditure. Own all maintenance activities, including PPM, contractor management, and service reviews. Drive energy efficiency initiatives and improvements in power and cooling performance. Manage incident, change, and problem processes, including producing accurate RCA reports. Coordinate rapid response to unplanned issues, engaging contractors when necessary. Provide high quality client service, technical support, and host client tours as needed. Collaborate with Project Management to deliver client requirements on time. Maintain a current risk register and ensure all site documentation is accurate and up to date. What / who we're looking for: Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. Data Centre industry experience, with strong technical understanding of data centre infrastructure. Experience of both 'hard' and 'soft' facility management (FM). Client facing experience, with strong commercial awareness (and ideally experience hosting site tours.) People management experience. Knowledge of relevant UK regulations, such as H&S legislation, ISO 27001, ISO 14000, PCI. If you re excited about this opportunity but don t meet every requirement listed above, we still encourage you to apply. We value transferable experience and potential - and you might be exactly who we re looking for! Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, learning and development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension contributions, private healthcare, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, EV scheme, free breakfast and snacks, monthly pizza lunch, Udemy license and more. Leave benefits - in addition to annual leave you get a birthday day off, annual wellbeing day and 2 x charity days per year. About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK data centre and digital infrastructure platform which provides highly interconnected colocation and private Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) capabilities nationwide. Our dedicated team of around 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), support around 700 clients across the UK. With 14 data centres in key regional locations from Edinburgh to Fareham and Manchester to Newcastle, all interconnected by a 400Gbps capable network, it s the UK s most geographically diverse platform. Pulsant s platformEDGE infrastructure is secure, sovereign, high speed and low-latency, covering around 97 per cent of UK populations within five milliseconds. Documents Why pulsantClick to viewData centre manager newcastle job descriptionClick to view Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email.
Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire Salary - 50,000 - 55,000 + Van & Package Role As an experienced Site Engineer you will work on Civil Engineering schemes around Yorkshire and the North East. This role will involve setting out, surveys and assisting the site team on contracts around the UK. The successful candidate will need to be willing to work away. The role will come with a van, surveying equipment, laptop and CAD license. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; CSCS Card (Black or Gold) SMSTS / SSSTS Driving Licence Excellent communication skills both written and verbal For this role it is essential that you hold the following experience below; Experience as a Setting out / Site Engineer on civils projects in the UK Responsibilities: QA Supervising Works when needed Attend in-house progress meetings Setting out and surveying of the site Setting up and maintaining site control Setting Out Sites and Organising Facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards To Ensure work is completed to the correct quality Attend Team Briefs & carry out briefings when needed Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Ensure site progress pictures are taken and filed during each stake of the development Setting out on Civils projects including drainage, road profiles, kerbs, ducting, structures, etc Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Max Blake - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Site Engineer Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire Salary - 50,000 - 55,000 + Van & Package Role As an experienced Site Engineer you will work on Civil Engineering schemes around Yorkshire and the North East. This role will involve setting out, surveys and assisting the site team on contracts around the UK. The successful candidate will need to be willing to work away. The role will come with a van, surveying equipment, laptop and CAD license. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; CSCS Card (Black or Gold) SMSTS / SSSTS Driving Licence Excellent communication skills both written and verbal For this role it is essential that you hold the following experience below; Experience as a Setting out / Site Engineer on civils projects in the UK Responsibilities: QA Supervising Works when needed Attend in-house progress meetings Setting out and surveying of the site Setting up and maintaining site control Setting Out Sites and Organising Facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards To Ensure work is completed to the correct quality Attend Team Briefs & carry out briefings when needed Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Ensure site progress pictures are taken and filed during each stake of the development Setting out on Civils projects including drainage, road profiles, kerbs, ducting, structures, etc Contacts to Apply: Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed) Max Blake - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed)
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!
Litigation Lawyer Ellisons is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis, based in either our Suffolk or Essex offices. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms. Fantastic company benefits include: Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, mental health and wellbeing support, professional development and leadership coaching, community partnerships, pro bono opportunities, and recognition of personal and professional milestones. About the role: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Dispute Resolution team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in property litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution. Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service. Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care. About you: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have a strong background in property litigation and be confident managing your own caseload. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen Ellisons' reputation within the local community. About Ellisons: Ellisons is a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, we have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. As proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance, we combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both our clients and our people. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure all applications are submitted via the apply link only. Should you wish to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager or HR to find out more about the role, Spider can arrange this for you Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser, on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application/
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Litigation Lawyer Ellisons is seeking a Litigation Lawyer to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis, based in either our Suffolk or Essex offices. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and highly regarded team, advising a diverse client base on a broad range of commercial matters while developing your career within one of the region's leading law firms. Fantastic company benefits include: Salary: Competitive + discretionary performance bonus Employee Benefits: Flexible and hybrid working, generous leave entitlement, enhanced family policies, mental health and wellbeing support, professional development and leadership coaching, community partnerships, pro bono opportunities, and recognition of personal and professional milestones. About the role: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will join our highly regarded Dispute Resolution team, working with an established client base and longstanding relationships across the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and proactive lawyer with a strong background in property litigation to further develop their career within a Top 200 UK law firm. Main duties and responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of property litigation matters from instruction through to resolution. Provide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of service. Support business development initiatives and contribute to the continued growth of the Dispute Resolution team. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve the best outcomes for clients. Maintain high standards of technical expertise, professionalism, and client care. About you: As a Litigation Lawyer, you will have a strong background in property litigation and be confident managing your own caseload. You will be motivated, proactive, and commercially aware, with a genuine passion for delivering excellent client service. You will possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, alongside a flair for business development and networking. Organised and driven, always ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to achieve positive outcomes for clients and contribute to business development activities that strengthen Ellisons' reputation within the local community. About Ellisons: Ellisons is a Top 200 UK law firm and one of the region's oldest, most established, and fastest-growing firms. With over 280 colleagues and a strong Partnership, we have built a reputation for trusted advice, exceptional client service, and long-standing relationships. As proud members of the Alliott Global Alliance, we combine strong regional roots with international reach, providing outstanding opportunities for both our clients and our people. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Litigation Lawyer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. Please ensure all applications are submitted via the apply link only. Should you wish to have an informal discussion with the recruiting manager or HR to find out more about the role, Spider can arrange this for you Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser, on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application/
The Senior Facilities Manager will oversee all aspects of facilities management and building maintenance for a dynamic school estate portfolio in Minehead & Taunton, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with regulatory requirements. This role requires a proactive approach to managing resources and maintaining high standards across multiple sites. Client Details This organisation fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on respect, continuous improvement, and helping every individual reach their full potential. Since its formation it has grown into a regional network of primary and secondary schools, providing strong support, high-quality teaching, and a broad curriculum to help all pupils succeed. Description The Senior Facilities Manager will: Oversee the day-to-day operations of facilities management and building maintenance, ensuring all sites are safe and functional. Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures for all buildings and grounds. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and other statutory requirements. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality. Lead on CapEx projects and building refurbishments. Actively contribute and support sustainability initiatives. Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to deliver timely and quality services. Monitor and report on the condition of facilities, identifying areas for improvement or repair. Lead and support a team to achieve operational excellence across all sites in Minehead and Taunton. Profile A successful Senior Facilities Manager should have: A strong background in facilities management, particularly within a multi-site environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements. Proven ability to manage budgets and optimise resources effectively. Experience in leading and motivating teams to deliver exceptional results. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong knowledge and experience in real estate and property facilities and maintenance. Job Offer The role of Senior Facilities Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of 50,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme. Enhanced annual leave. A permanent position with room for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. If you are a dedicated facilities management professional looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Hub Manager role.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
The Senior Facilities Manager will oversee all aspects of facilities management and building maintenance for a dynamic school estate portfolio in Minehead & Taunton, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with regulatory requirements. This role requires a proactive approach to managing resources and maintaining high standards across multiple sites. Client Details This organisation fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on respect, continuous improvement, and helping every individual reach their full potential. Since its formation it has grown into a regional network of primary and secondary schools, providing strong support, high-quality teaching, and a broad curriculum to help all pupils succeed. Description The Senior Facilities Manager will: Oversee the day-to-day operations of facilities management and building maintenance, ensuring all sites are safe and functional. Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures for all buildings and grounds. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and other statutory requirements. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality. Lead on CapEx projects and building refurbishments. Actively contribute and support sustainability initiatives. Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to deliver timely and quality services. Monitor and report on the condition of facilities, identifying areas for improvement or repair. Lead and support a team to achieve operational excellence across all sites in Minehead and Taunton. Profile A successful Senior Facilities Manager should have: A strong background in facilities management, particularly within a multi-site environment. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance requirements. Proven ability to manage budgets and optimise resources effectively. Experience in leading and motivating teams to deliver exceptional results. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Strong knowledge and experience in real estate and property facilities and maintenance. Job Offer The role of Senior Facilities Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of 50,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme. Enhanced annual leave. A permanent position with room for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. If you are a dedicated facilities management professional looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Hub Manager role.
Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established contractor to recruit an experienced Design Manager for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton , overseeing the design process on a range of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, colleges, universities and leisure centres. The company: Our client is a leading regional contractor and family-owned business that has a passion for innovation and a drive for achieving excellence. They have been in business for over 30 years and work across a variety of sectors, including: Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare, Residential and Retail. The Role: Leading and managing the design process from concept to delivery Coordinating architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure design compliance and quality Ensuring designs meet programme, budget, and client requirements Collaborating with project teams to resolve design challenges Maintaining documentation, approvals, and design reporting The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Design Manager on commercial projects Strong track record in schools, healthcare, MOD, or leisure sectors Experience within Tier 1 contracting environments is highly desirable Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment Salary & Package: Up to 60,000 per annum + 5500 car allowance Competitive benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile, high-value projects 27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er How to apply: Please submit your CV and a member of our team will respond to you. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established contractor to recruit an experienced Design Manager for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton , overseeing the design process on a range of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, colleges, universities and leisure centres. The company: Our client is a leading regional contractor and family-owned business that has a passion for innovation and a drive for achieving excellence. They have been in business for over 30 years and work across a variety of sectors, including: Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare, Residential and Retail. The Role: Leading and managing the design process from concept to delivery Coordinating architects, engineers, and consultants to ensure design compliance and quality Ensuring designs meet programme, budget, and client requirements Collaborating with project teams to resolve design challenges Maintaining documentation, approvals, and design reporting The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Design Manager on commercial projects Strong track record in schools, healthcare, MOD, or leisure sectors Experience within Tier 1 contracting environments is highly desirable Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment Salary & Package: Up to 60,000 per annum + 5500 car allowance Competitive benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile, high-value projects 27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er How to apply: Please submit your CV and a member of our team will respond to you. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
We're Breedon , the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, and we're recruiting. We are currently seeking a Customer Service Supervisor to join our team, based at our Borras Regional Office, Wrexham. Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the performance of the Customer Service Team, helping to ensure that customers receive a positive and efficient experience from order through to delivery. You will be responsible for maintaining a clear forward view of haulage and production capacity, supporting the delivery of forecasted volumes and helping the team to respond proactively to any operational challenges that may impact customer orders. Key Responsibilities As Customer Service Supervisor, you will: Build and maintain a forward view of haulage and production capacity to support the delivery of forecasted volumes. Act as a point of escalation for queries from internal drivers, external hauliers and owner drivers, helping to maximise performance and efficiency in the delivery of concrete and mortar to customers. Act as a key point of contact for Operations and Transport in relation to production disruptions, such as plant breakdowns, driver absence or other operational issues. Ensure that the Customer Service Team proactively manages customer expectations where changes to delivery times or service levels occur. Liaise with the Transport Manager regarding compliance matters, excessive costs, vehicle issues and fleet requirements. Analyse declined and cancelled orders to identify opportunities to improve production and delivery capacity. Work closely with Commercial Teams to share insight on repeat issues, trends and opportunities for improvement. Support the development of a strong performance culture within the Customer Service Team. Lead, support and develop Customer Service Agents, ensuring that the team provides an effective, efficient and professional customer interface from order receipt through to despatch. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise We are looking for someone who can bring: Experience of process improvement and driving efficiencies, ideally within logistics, distribution, transport or supply chain. The ability to train, support and inspire team members to adopt a performance-focused and service-centred approach. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Sound commercial awareness, including an understanding of costs, budgets and service performance. The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure, including when dealing with challenging situations. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify practical solutions that improve customer service and operational performance. Excellent attention to detail and a right-first-time approach. A positive, approachable leadership style and the ability to build strong working relationships across teams. Previous experience or knowledge of the construction materials industry would be beneficial, but it is not essential. What matters most is that you are customer-focused, proactive, organised and able to help a busy team deliver a high standard of service. At Breedon, we pride ourselves on making a material difference to our customers. Our customers value the fact that we pick up the phone, understand what they need and work hard to deliver. If you enjoy building relationships, solving problems and helping a team perform at its best, we would be pleased to hear from you. Job Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company pension scheme 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays on top Life Assurance Scheme 1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events. Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7 Enhanced parental leave policy. Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme. Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands. Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We're Breedon , the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, and we're recruiting. We are currently seeking a Customer Service Supervisor to join our team, based at our Borras Regional Office, Wrexham. Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the performance of the Customer Service Team, helping to ensure that customers receive a positive and efficient experience from order through to delivery. You will be responsible for maintaining a clear forward view of haulage and production capacity, supporting the delivery of forecasted volumes and helping the team to respond proactively to any operational challenges that may impact customer orders. Key Responsibilities As Customer Service Supervisor, you will: Build and maintain a forward view of haulage and production capacity to support the delivery of forecasted volumes. Act as a point of escalation for queries from internal drivers, external hauliers and owner drivers, helping to maximise performance and efficiency in the delivery of concrete and mortar to customers. Act as a key point of contact for Operations and Transport in relation to production disruptions, such as plant breakdowns, driver absence or other operational issues. Ensure that the Customer Service Team proactively manages customer expectations where changes to delivery times or service levels occur. Liaise with the Transport Manager regarding compliance matters, excessive costs, vehicle issues and fleet requirements. Analyse declined and cancelled orders to identify opportunities to improve production and delivery capacity. Work closely with Commercial Teams to share insight on repeat issues, trends and opportunities for improvement. Support the development of a strong performance culture within the Customer Service Team. Lead, support and develop Customer Service Agents, ensuring that the team provides an effective, efficient and professional customer interface from order receipt through to despatch. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise We are looking for someone who can bring: Experience of process improvement and driving efficiencies, ideally within logistics, distribution, transport or supply chain. The ability to train, support and inspire team members to adopt a performance-focused and service-centred approach. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Sound commercial awareness, including an understanding of costs, budgets and service performance. The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure, including when dealing with challenging situations. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify practical solutions that improve customer service and operational performance. Excellent attention to detail and a right-first-time approach. A positive, approachable leadership style and the ability to build strong working relationships across teams. Previous experience or knowledge of the construction materials industry would be beneficial, but it is not essential. What matters most is that you are customer-focused, proactive, organised and able to help a busy team deliver a high standard of service. At Breedon, we pride ourselves on making a material difference to our customers. Our customers value the fact that we pick up the phone, understand what they need and work hard to deliver. If you enjoy building relationships, solving problems and helping a team perform at its best, we would be pleased to hear from you. Job Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company pension scheme 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays on top Life Assurance Scheme 1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events. Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7 Enhanced parental leave policy. Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme. Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands. Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways.
Niche Recruitment Ltd
Little Wymondley, Hertfordshire
A senior leadership role with full commercial and operational ownership. If you are an experienced manager ready to lead a multi-site business unit for one of the UK's most respected fuel suppliers, Watson Fuels wants to hear from you. Niche Recruitment is proud to be partnering with Watson Fuels to recruit an Area Manager covering a cluster of depot locations across Stevenage, Theale, West London, and Copthorne. This is a significant leadership role with genuine breadth, combining commercial accountability, operational oversight, and people leadership across a busy and important region for the business. This is a field-based role suited to someone who is equally comfortable driving sales performance and managing day-to-day depot operations. You will lead a team of six, comprising three Account Executives, one Key Account Manager, and two Operations Supervisors, taking full ownership of the commercial and operational performance of your business unit. With almost 70 years of history and over 200 red tankers on the road, Watson Fuels has built its reputation as one of the UK's most determined and supportive fuel suppliers. The culture is one where strong leaders are trusted to run their patch, supported by a business that genuinely invests in its people and takes long-term development seriously. What the role involves Taking full P&L ownership for the business unit, managing volume, margin, cost, and profitability across multiple depot sites Leading and developing a high-performing team of Account Executives, a Key Account Manager, and Operations Supervisors to exceed sales and operational targets Driving sales performance through customer retention, new business growth, and margin optimisation across the region Overseeing day-to-day depot operations across Stevenage, Theale, West London, and Copthorne, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient delivery Overseeing planning, scheduling, and resource deployment to maximise driver and asset utilisation Acting as a visible leader and advocate for HSSEQ standards, promoting a safety-first culture across all sites Ensuring full compliance with driver hours, vehicle standards, transport regulations, and company policies Managing high-profile customer relationships and supporting cross-selling across the product and service portfolio Driving continuous improvement in service, cost, and operational performance Supporting succession planning, team development, and a culture of accountability and collaboration Working closely with regional, supply, finance, and HSSEQ teams to deliver against business objectives What Watson Fuels is looking for A proven background in sales management, with experience leading and developing field-based sales teams to exceed targets and KPIs Operational experience in a depot-based or logistics environment, with an understanding of planning, driver management, and compliance requirements Experience managing high-profile customer accounts and driving commercial performance at a senior level Full P&L accountability and confidence managing budgets, costs, and margin in a fast-paced environment Strong people leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and hold a diverse team accountable A safety-first mindset and working knowledge of HSSEQ standards and transport regulations Experience handling investigations, disciplinaries, and performance management Fuel, distribution, or logistics industry experience is strongly preferred, as is familiarity with regulatory bodies such as HMRC, VOSA, and the Environment Agency What's on offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical and dental cover, with single cover paid by Watson Fuels Employee Assistance Programme Perkbox rewards, savings, and wellbeing perks Cycle to Work and Home and Tech schemes Free annual flu jab and eye care Long service awards Why this role could be your next step This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of a multi-site business unit within a well-established, growing business that has the scale to offer real career progression. If you are a commercially driven leader with the operational credibility to manage people, performance, and delivery across a busy region, and you are ready for a role where your impact will be visible and your contribution genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
A senior leadership role with full commercial and operational ownership. If you are an experienced manager ready to lead a multi-site business unit for one of the UK's most respected fuel suppliers, Watson Fuels wants to hear from you. Niche Recruitment is proud to be partnering with Watson Fuels to recruit an Area Manager covering a cluster of depot locations across Stevenage, Theale, West London, and Copthorne. This is a significant leadership role with genuine breadth, combining commercial accountability, operational oversight, and people leadership across a busy and important region for the business. This is a field-based role suited to someone who is equally comfortable driving sales performance and managing day-to-day depot operations. You will lead a team of six, comprising three Account Executives, one Key Account Manager, and two Operations Supervisors, taking full ownership of the commercial and operational performance of your business unit. With almost 70 years of history and over 200 red tankers on the road, Watson Fuels has built its reputation as one of the UK's most determined and supportive fuel suppliers. The culture is one where strong leaders are trusted to run their patch, supported by a business that genuinely invests in its people and takes long-term development seriously. What the role involves Taking full P&L ownership for the business unit, managing volume, margin, cost, and profitability across multiple depot sites Leading and developing a high-performing team of Account Executives, a Key Account Manager, and Operations Supervisors to exceed sales and operational targets Driving sales performance through customer retention, new business growth, and margin optimisation across the region Overseeing day-to-day depot operations across Stevenage, Theale, West London, and Copthorne, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient delivery Overseeing planning, scheduling, and resource deployment to maximise driver and asset utilisation Acting as a visible leader and advocate for HSSEQ standards, promoting a safety-first culture across all sites Ensuring full compliance with driver hours, vehicle standards, transport regulations, and company policies Managing high-profile customer relationships and supporting cross-selling across the product and service portfolio Driving continuous improvement in service, cost, and operational performance Supporting succession planning, team development, and a culture of accountability and collaboration Working closely with regional, supply, finance, and HSSEQ teams to deliver against business objectives What Watson Fuels is looking for A proven background in sales management, with experience leading and developing field-based sales teams to exceed targets and KPIs Operational experience in a depot-based or logistics environment, with an understanding of planning, driver management, and compliance requirements Experience managing high-profile customer accounts and driving commercial performance at a senior level Full P&L accountability and confidence managing budgets, costs, and margin in a fast-paced environment Strong people leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and hold a diverse team accountable A safety-first mindset and working knowledge of HSSEQ standards and transport regulations Experience handling investigations, disciplinaries, and performance management Fuel, distribution, or logistics industry experience is strongly preferred, as is familiarity with regulatory bodies such as HMRC, VOSA, and the Environment Agency What's on offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Matched pension contributions Private medical and dental cover, with single cover paid by Watson Fuels Employee Assistance Programme Perkbox rewards, savings, and wellbeing perks Cycle to Work and Home and Tech schemes Free annual flu jab and eye care Long service awards Why this role could be your next step This is a rare opportunity to take genuine ownership of a multi-site business unit within a well-established, growing business that has the scale to offer real career progression. If you are a commercially driven leader with the operational credibility to manage people, performance, and delivery across a busy region, and you are ready for a role where your impact will be visible and your contribution genuinely valued, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.
Benjamin Grace are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering and rail infrastructure contractor for a Bid Manager / Senior Bid Manager to join the South Region Pre-Contracts team. This Bid Manager role is a key position within the work-winning function, supporting strategic growth across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects. The successful Bid Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping bid strategy, leading high-quality tender submissions, and driving consistent improvements in work-winning performance. This is ideal for a commercially aware and detail-focused professional with strong experience in rail or civil engineering environments. Bid Manager / Senior Bid Manager Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from early opportunity stage through to final tender submission Coordinate inputs from estimating, commercial, planning and delivery teams Develop high-quality PQQ and tender responses ensuring compliance and clarity as a Bid Manager Write, edit and review technical and commercial submission Chair tender progress meetings and manage submission programmes and deadlines Work closely with Regional Directors and senior stakeholders to identify and pursue new opportunities as a Bid Manager Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement of bid processes Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned activity Support development of work-winning tools, templates and best practice Bid Manager About You Proven experience as a Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager within rail or civil engineering Strong understanding of civil engineering projects and delivery environments Excellent written, editing and presentation skills Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines under pressure Strong stakeholder engagement and coordination skills Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC / HND / Degree or equivalent) This permanent role is being advertised on behalf of Benjamin-Grace Limited, who are operating as an Employment Agency.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Benjamin Grace are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering and rail infrastructure contractor for a Bid Manager / Senior Bid Manager to join the South Region Pre-Contracts team. This Bid Manager role is a key position within the work-winning function, supporting strategic growth across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects. The successful Bid Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping bid strategy, leading high-quality tender submissions, and driving consistent improvements in work-winning performance. This is ideal for a commercially aware and detail-focused professional with strong experience in rail or civil engineering environments. Bid Manager / Senior Bid Manager Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from early opportunity stage through to final tender submission Coordinate inputs from estimating, commercial, planning and delivery teams Develop high-quality PQQ and tender responses ensuring compliance and clarity as a Bid Manager Write, edit and review technical and commercial submission Chair tender progress meetings and manage submission programmes and deadlines Work closely with Regional Directors and senior stakeholders to identify and pursue new opportunities as a Bid Manager Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement of bid processes Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned activity Support development of work-winning tools, templates and best practice Bid Manager About You Proven experience as a Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager within rail or civil engineering Strong understanding of civil engineering projects and delivery environments Excellent written, editing and presentation skills Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines under pressure Strong stakeholder engagement and coordination skills Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC / HND / Degree or equivalent) This permanent role is being advertised on behalf of Benjamin-Grace Limited, who are operating as an Employment Agency.
We are seeking a commercially driven and technically credible Business Development Manager - Data Centre to lead growth across the UK & Ireland data centre sector. This is a strategic role focused on developing market presence, influencing specifications, and securing major project opportunities within a rapidly expanding industry. The Role You will play a pivotal role in shaping market strategy, building strong industry relationships, and driving project success from early design engagement through to delivery. Working cross-functionally, you will ensure alignment between commercial strategy, technical solutions, and operational execution. Market & Strategy Analyse and map the UK & Ireland data centre landscape, identifying high-growth opportunities. Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform targeted business development strategies. Technical & Specification Leadership Engage early with consultants, engineers, contractors, and key stakeholders to influence design and specification decisions. Provide technically robust solutions including value engineering, system selection, and compliance guidance. Deliver technical presentations and CPD sessions to build credibility and strengthen relationships. Commercial Ownership Develop and lead pricing strategies for projects and framework agreements. Negotiate effectively to balance competitiveness with margin protection. Ensure proposals are aligned with client requirements and regional delivery models. Execution & Collaboration Work closely with internal teams (sales, projects, operations) to support forecasting and delivery planning. Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline visibility. Communicate key updates, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders. About You Proven experience in sales or business development within the data centre ecosystem (hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise). Strong track record of influencing specifications and converting opportunities into secured projects. Background in engineering or technical solutions sales , with the ability to engage in design-level discussions. Experience working with contractors, MEP specialists, and distribution networks. Commercially astute, with strong negotiation and pricing experience. Skilled communicator, confident presenting to both technical and commercial audiences. Willingness to travel across the UK & Ireland as required. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a commercially driven and technically credible Business Development Manager - Data Centre to lead growth across the UK & Ireland data centre sector. This is a strategic role focused on developing market presence, influencing specifications, and securing major project opportunities within a rapidly expanding industry. The Role You will play a pivotal role in shaping market strategy, building strong industry relationships, and driving project success from early design engagement through to delivery. Working cross-functionally, you will ensure alignment between commercial strategy, technical solutions, and operational execution. Market & Strategy Analyse and map the UK & Ireland data centre landscape, identifying high-growth opportunities. Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform targeted business development strategies. Technical & Specification Leadership Engage early with consultants, engineers, contractors, and key stakeholders to influence design and specification decisions. Provide technically robust solutions including value engineering, system selection, and compliance guidance. Deliver technical presentations and CPD sessions to build credibility and strengthen relationships. Commercial Ownership Develop and lead pricing strategies for projects and framework agreements. Negotiate effectively to balance competitiveness with margin protection. Ensure proposals are aligned with client requirements and regional delivery models. Execution & Collaboration Work closely with internal teams (sales, projects, operations) to support forecasting and delivery planning. Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline visibility. Communicate key updates, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders. About You Proven experience in sales or business development within the data centre ecosystem (hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise). Strong track record of influencing specifications and converting opportunities into secured projects. Background in engineering or technical solutions sales , with the ability to engage in design-level discussions. Experience working with contractors, MEP specialists, and distribution networks. Commercially astute, with strong negotiation and pricing experience. Skilled communicator, confident presenting to both technical and commercial audiences. Willingness to travel across the UK & Ireland as required. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy