Product Specialist (AI) Ready to shape the future of AI in one of the world's most innovative professional services environments? We're partnering with a leading international organisation that is investing heavily in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. As part of its growing Product function, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the adoption, evolution and success of cutting-edge AI platforms used across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for AI, product management and user engagement who wants to work at the forefront of technology transformation. The Opportunity Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 Chancery Lane, London Hybrid working, 3 days in the office and 2 days from home Newly created position with genuine career progression Work closely with an experienced Head of Product and Product Managers Be part of an organisation investing heavily in AI and emerging technologies Flexible working environment and collaborative culture What You'll Be Doing Support the development and execution of the AI product roadmap Manage and prioritise product backlogs and feature requests Evaluate new product releases and emerging AI capabilities Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and identify opportunities Drive user adoption through training, documentation and engagement initiatives Coordinate product releases, testing and implementation activities Act as a key point of contact for users, providing guidance and resolving product-related queries Support governance, compliance and product documentation Monitor product performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Product Specialist, Product Owner or Product-focused role A genuine product mindset with experience supporting the product life cycle Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience working with third-party products and driving business adoption Comfortable translating technical concepts into business-friendly language Experience working in Agile environments with exposure to roadmaps and backlog management Exposure to AI products, Generative AI, Large Language Models or emerging technologies would be highly advantageous. Experience within legal or professional services would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Apply? This is not a traditional technical support or Business Analyst role. The business is looking for someone who can bridge the gap between technology and the wider organisation, influence stakeholders, champion product adoption and help shape the future direction of its AI capabilities. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while developing towards Product Manager level, we'd love to hear from you. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven't heard from us within 72 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Product Specialist (AI) Ready to shape the future of AI in one of the world's most innovative professional services environments? We're partnering with a leading international organisation that is investing heavily in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. As part of its growing Product function, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the adoption, evolution and success of cutting-edge AI platforms used across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for AI, product management and user engagement who wants to work at the forefront of technology transformation. The Opportunity Salary of £60,000 - £70,000 Chancery Lane, London Hybrid working, 3 days in the office and 2 days from home Newly created position with genuine career progression Work closely with an experienced Head of Product and Product Managers Be part of an organisation investing heavily in AI and emerging technologies Flexible working environment and collaborative culture What You'll Be Doing Support the development and execution of the AI product roadmap Manage and prioritise product backlogs and feature requests Evaluate new product releases and emerging AI capabilities Work closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and identify opportunities Drive user adoption through training, documentation and engagement initiatives Coordinate product releases, testing and implementation activities Act as a key point of contact for users, providing guidance and resolving product-related queries Support governance, compliance and product documentation Monitor product performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Product Specialist, Product Owner or Product-focused role A genuine product mindset with experience supporting the product life cycle Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience working with third-party products and driving business adoption Comfortable translating technical concepts into business-friendly language Experience working in Agile environments with exposure to roadmaps and backlog management Exposure to AI products, Generative AI, Large Language Models or emerging technologies would be highly advantageous. Experience within legal or professional services would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Apply? This is not a traditional technical support or Business Analyst role. The business is looking for someone who can bridge the gap between technology and the wider organisation, influence stakeholders, champion product adoption and help shape the future direction of its AI capabilities. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while developing towards Product Manager level, we'd love to hear from you. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven't heard from us within 72 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Role purpose Manage and lead the property compliance service across different sites. Responsible for ensuring duties are carried out by the team in accordance with current Legislation, Government Policy, Regulatory Requirements, approved Codes of Practice, and guidance, and align with the Councils Corporate Plan, Business Plans and Service Plans. Failure to undertake statutory inspections could results in death, injury, structural damage, criminal proceedings, as well as reputational damage for Somerset Council. Key results area Accountability Corporate Responsibilities Provide clear leadership to deliver the Councils strategic priorities and meet the Councils financial targets, as a member of the Directorates Senior Leadership Team. Update and advise Elected Members in respect of operational and policy issues in relation to the Service. Lead with a clear identity in terms of flexible and responsive ways of working, inclusive and diverse culture, and high level of employee engagement and wellbeing. Undertake representational and communication duties on behalf of the Council to promote and protect the Councils interests in matters concerning their specialist areas. Create, monitor, and review frameworks of performance measures and quality standards to be applied in the delivery of services. Function as an ambassador for the Council promoting, both internally and externally, the Councils vision, strategic aims, and values. Value the diversity of Somersets communities ensuring equality of access and treatment in service delivery and employment. Function as a role model for Somersets vision and values. Promotes a culture of continuous improvement that encourages creativity and innovation to ensure services are efficient and develop the potential and flexibility across the Council and its workforce including the motivation and development of employees within the Service. Ensure that the Service places a high value on customer responsiveness by demonstrating a commitment to meeting and involving the broadest range of direct and indirect service users, citizens, customers, communities, and businesses. Support the delivery of the Councils key strategic aims and objectives ensuring understanding and commitment from staff from across the Service. Support Corporate and Directorate and service specific transformational change programmes with the aim of maximising efficiency, modernising services, and achieving better outcomes and opportunities for service users and customers. Ensure flexibility in reacting to the needs of the Council, its customers and partners supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, the Councils standards of conduct, organisational policy, and professional codes of conduct to uphold standards of best practise. Accountable for compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and Somerset Council H&S policies. Essential Good general standard of education (minimum to A? level standard or equivalent) and relevant professional qualifications including (as a minimum) Asbestos management P405, Water Hygiene Legionella P901, NEBOSH general certificate qualification or relevant experience. Evidence of continuing development of professional and managerial skills, e.g. through training, qualification and/or experience. Evidence of continuing development of professional and managerial skills, e.g. through training, qualification and/or experience. Desirable Membership of relevant professional e.g. IOSH, BOHS Qualification in project management, e.g. Prince2 or equivalent CIH Certificate in Housing Management Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a construction or related field. Knowledge Essential Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety legislation and requirements. Working knowledge of the Building Regulations. Working knowledge of all property related safety compliance within a Social Housing environment. Political sensitivity and commitment to public service ethos. A demonstrative track record of leading, motivating and managing teams to achieve significant, sustainable service improvements and outstanding results, through internal and external partnerships. Understanding/knowledge of medium-term financial planning and the integration between service and financial planning. Experience of managing teams and able to deploy resources and staff, manage change and respond flexibly.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Role purpose Manage and lead the property compliance service across different sites. Responsible for ensuring duties are carried out by the team in accordance with current Legislation, Government Policy, Regulatory Requirements, approved Codes of Practice, and guidance, and align with the Councils Corporate Plan, Business Plans and Service Plans. Failure to undertake statutory inspections could results in death, injury, structural damage, criminal proceedings, as well as reputational damage for Somerset Council. Key results area Accountability Corporate Responsibilities Provide clear leadership to deliver the Councils strategic priorities and meet the Councils financial targets, as a member of the Directorates Senior Leadership Team. Update and advise Elected Members in respect of operational and policy issues in relation to the Service. Lead with a clear identity in terms of flexible and responsive ways of working, inclusive and diverse culture, and high level of employee engagement and wellbeing. Undertake representational and communication duties on behalf of the Council to promote and protect the Councils interests in matters concerning their specialist areas. Create, monitor, and review frameworks of performance measures and quality standards to be applied in the delivery of services. Function as an ambassador for the Council promoting, both internally and externally, the Councils vision, strategic aims, and values. Value the diversity of Somersets communities ensuring equality of access and treatment in service delivery and employment. Function as a role model for Somersets vision and values. Promotes a culture of continuous improvement that encourages creativity and innovation to ensure services are efficient and develop the potential and flexibility across the Council and its workforce including the motivation and development of employees within the Service. Ensure that the Service places a high value on customer responsiveness by demonstrating a commitment to meeting and involving the broadest range of direct and indirect service users, citizens, customers, communities, and businesses. Support the delivery of the Councils key strategic aims and objectives ensuring understanding and commitment from staff from across the Service. Support Corporate and Directorate and service specific transformational change programmes with the aim of maximising efficiency, modernising services, and achieving better outcomes and opportunities for service users and customers. Ensure flexibility in reacting to the needs of the Council, its customers and partners supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, the Councils standards of conduct, organisational policy, and professional codes of conduct to uphold standards of best practise. Accountable for compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and Somerset Council H&S policies. Essential Good general standard of education (minimum to A? level standard or equivalent) and relevant professional qualifications including (as a minimum) Asbestos management P405, Water Hygiene Legionella P901, NEBOSH general certificate qualification or relevant experience. Evidence of continuing development of professional and managerial skills, e.g. through training, qualification and/or experience. Evidence of continuing development of professional and managerial skills, e.g. through training, qualification and/or experience. Desirable Membership of relevant professional e.g. IOSH, BOHS Qualification in project management, e.g. Prince2 or equivalent CIH Certificate in Housing Management Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a construction or related field. Knowledge Essential Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety legislation and requirements. Working knowledge of the Building Regulations. Working knowledge of all property related safety compliance within a Social Housing environment. Political sensitivity and commitment to public service ethos. A demonstrative track record of leading, motivating and managing teams to achieve significant, sustainable service improvements and outstanding results, through internal and external partnerships. Understanding/knowledge of medium-term financial planning and the integration between service and financial planning. Experience of managing teams and able to deploy resources and staff, manage change and respond flexibly.
My leading Banking client are looking for a talented and motivated individual to lead the strategic transformation of their Hardware Asset Management function and oversee the life cycle management of IT hardware assets across their EMEA business. You'll be responsible for defining and executing a standardised life cycle process for physical IT assets and ensuring accurate tracking, governance, and optimisation of hardware assets in alignment with regulatory requirements. This is a newly created role in a greenfield department. A brilliant opportunity! The following skills/experience is essential: Previously worked in an IT Asset Manager position ServiceNow or BMC Remedy (ITSM) Previously worked in Financial Services Good ITIL understanding Excellent communication skills Salary: Up to £80,000 + bonus + package Level: AVP Location: London (good work from home options available) If you are interested in this IT Asset Manager position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
My leading Banking client are looking for a talented and motivated individual to lead the strategic transformation of their Hardware Asset Management function and oversee the life cycle management of IT hardware assets across their EMEA business. You'll be responsible for defining and executing a standardised life cycle process for physical IT assets and ensuring accurate tracking, governance, and optimisation of hardware assets in alignment with regulatory requirements. This is a newly created role in a greenfield department. A brilliant opportunity! The following skills/experience is essential: Previously worked in an IT Asset Manager position ServiceNow or BMC Remedy (ITSM) Previously worked in Financial Services Good ITIL understanding Excellent communication skills Salary: Up to £80,000 + bonus + package Level: AVP Location: London (good work from home options available) If you are interested in this IT Asset Manager position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.
My leading Banking client are looking for a talented and motivated individual to lead the strategic transformation of their Hardware Asset Management function and oversee the life cycle management of IT hardware assets across their EMEA business. You'll be responsible for defining and executing a standardised life cycle process for physical IT assets and ensuring accurate tracking, governance, and optimisation of hardware assets in alignment with regulatory requirements. This is a newly created role in a greenfield department. A brilliant opportunity! The following skills/experience is essential: Previously worked in an IT Asset Manager position ServiceNow or BMC Remedy (ITSM) Previously worked in Financial Services Good ITIL understanding Excellent communication skills Salary: Up to £80,000 + bonus + package Level: AVP Location: London (good work from home options available) If you are interested in this IT Asset Manager position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
My leading Banking client are looking for a talented and motivated individual to lead the strategic transformation of their Hardware Asset Management function and oversee the life cycle management of IT hardware assets across their EMEA business. You'll be responsible for defining and executing a standardised life cycle process for physical IT assets and ensuring accurate tracking, governance, and optimisation of hardware assets in alignment with regulatory requirements. This is a newly created role in a greenfield department. A brilliant opportunity! The following skills/experience is essential: Previously worked in an IT Asset Manager position ServiceNow or BMC Remedy (ITSM) Previously worked in Financial Services Good ITIL understanding Excellent communication skills Salary: Up to £80,000 + bonus + package Level: AVP Location: London (good work from home options available) If you are interested in this IT Asset Manager position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.
Warehouse Manager (Fixed-Term Contract 3 Months) Our client has revolutionised the way building façade cleaning and restoration is achieved, through their conservation-grade, scaffold-free cleaning system, and 'façade gommage'. They serve as principal façade contractor; seamlessly managing every aspect of façade restoration with minimal disruption. Using their bespoke fleet of MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms), they offer an award-winning full range of services without the need for unsightly scaffolding. Since their founding in 2005, they have cleaned and restored some of the UK's most iconic buildings including the Bank of England, The Ritz, and Somerset House. Role: Warehouse Manager (Fixed-Term Contract 3 Months) Location: Park Royal, London, NW10 7SF Hours: Full-Time; 07 00 or 08 00 Role Purpose To take ownership of a short-term warehouse transformation project, reviewing, reorganising, and optimising the warehouse to ensure it is safe, efficient, and fully operational. The role will work closely with the Health and Safety Manager to ensure compliance and best practice standards are achieved and maintained. Key Responsibilities: Conduct a full review of the warehouse layout, storage systems, and organisation. Plan and implement a structured reorganisation of all stock, equipment, and materials. Ensure all items are clearly categorised, labelled, and stored safely. Identify inefficiencies and introduce practical improvements to workflow and space utilisation. Work closely with the Health and Safety Manager to ensure compliance. Carry out basic maintenance tasks where required. Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely. Maintain safe access routes and storage practices. Support stock management improvements. Provide a final report with recommendations. Essentials Skills and Experience: Previous warehouse or stores management experience. Experience improving warehouse systems. Valid forklift licence. Understanding of warehouse health and safety. Basic maintenance skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Good communication skill. Company Benefits: Salary (PAYE): £32,000 per annum 25 days annual leave 8 Days Bank Holiday leave Minimum of 1 week Christmas closure Your birthday off! Group Personal pension scheme with Scottish Widows and a 3% employer contribution Life Assurance Scheme This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive. It is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Warehouse Manager (Fixed-Term Contract 3 Months) Our client has revolutionised the way building façade cleaning and restoration is achieved, through their conservation-grade, scaffold-free cleaning system, and 'façade gommage'. They serve as principal façade contractor; seamlessly managing every aspect of façade restoration with minimal disruption. Using their bespoke fleet of MEWPs (Mobile Elevating Work Platforms), they offer an award-winning full range of services without the need for unsightly scaffolding. Since their founding in 2005, they have cleaned and restored some of the UK's most iconic buildings including the Bank of England, The Ritz, and Somerset House. Role: Warehouse Manager (Fixed-Term Contract 3 Months) Location: Park Royal, London, NW10 7SF Hours: Full-Time; 07 00 or 08 00 Role Purpose To take ownership of a short-term warehouse transformation project, reviewing, reorganising, and optimising the warehouse to ensure it is safe, efficient, and fully operational. The role will work closely with the Health and Safety Manager to ensure compliance and best practice standards are achieved and maintained. Key Responsibilities: Conduct a full review of the warehouse layout, storage systems, and organisation. Plan and implement a structured reorganisation of all stock, equipment, and materials. Ensure all items are clearly categorised, labelled, and stored safely. Identify inefficiencies and introduce practical improvements to workflow and space utilisation. Work closely with the Health and Safety Manager to ensure compliance. Carry out basic maintenance tasks where required. Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely. Maintain safe access routes and storage practices. Support stock management improvements. Provide a final report with recommendations. Essentials Skills and Experience: Previous warehouse or stores management experience. Experience improving warehouse systems. Valid forklift licence. Understanding of warehouse health and safety. Basic maintenance skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently. Good communication skill. Company Benefits: Salary (PAYE): £32,000 per annum 25 days annual leave 8 Days Bank Holiday leave Minimum of 1 week Christmas closure Your birthday off! Group Personal pension scheme with Scottish Widows and a 3% employer contribution Life Assurance Scheme This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive. It is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing.
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!
About Scrumconnect Consulting At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through user-centred design, agile delivery, and modern technology. Our multidisciplinary teams work closely with users and stakeholders to create intuitive, accessible, and effective digital experiences that deliver meaningful outcomes. We are looking for a talented UX Designer to join our growing design team and help shape user experiences across a range of digital products and services. Role Overview As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for understanding user needs, identifying pain points, and designing intuitive experiences that improve how people interact with digital products and services. You will work closely with User Researchers, Service Designers, Content Designers, Product Managers, Developers, and stakeholders to create solutions that are both user-focused and aligned with business objectives. The successful candidate will be passionate about user-centred design, accessibility, and creating seamless digital experiences. Key Responsibilities Design user-centred digital experiences based on user research, data, and stakeholder requirements. Create wireframes, user flows, journey maps, prototypes, and interaction designs. Collaborate with User Researchers to understand user needs, behaviours, and pain points. Translate research insights into clear design solutions and recommendations. Develop low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes to test and validate design concepts. Facilitate workshops, design reviews, and collaborative design sessions. Work closely with developers to ensure designs are implemented effectively and consistently. Contribute to and maintain design systems, patterns, and component libraries where required. Ensure designs meet accessibility and inclusive design standards. Participate in usability testing and iterate designs based on feedback and evidence. Communicate design decisions and rationale clearly to stakeholders and delivery teams. Support continuous improvement of design processes and practices. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a UX Designer within multidisciplinary Agile teams. Strong understanding of User-Centred Design (UCD) principles and methodologies. Experience creating: User Flows Wireframes Interactive Prototypes Journey Maps Information Architecture Artefacts Design Specifications Experience conducting and applying usability testing insights. Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive design principles. Proficiency with design and collaboration tools such as: Figma Adobe XD Sketch Miro Ability to communicate design concepts effectively to technical and non-technical audiences. Experience working closely with developers and product teams. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Skills Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Experience contributing to design systems and component libraries. Understanding of interaction design and information architecture principles. Experience working with analytics and user behaviour data to inform design decisions. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Front End development principles. Experience supporting digital transformation and service improvement programmes. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on meaningful digital transformation programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced designers, researchers, delivery professionals, and engineers. Career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Consulting At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through user-centred design, agile delivery, and modern technology. Our multidisciplinary teams work closely with users and stakeholders to create intuitive, accessible, and effective digital experiences that deliver meaningful outcomes. We are looking for a talented UX Designer to join our growing design team and help shape user experiences across a range of digital products and services. Role Overview As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for understanding user needs, identifying pain points, and designing intuitive experiences that improve how people interact with digital products and services. You will work closely with User Researchers, Service Designers, Content Designers, Product Managers, Developers, and stakeholders to create solutions that are both user-focused and aligned with business objectives. The successful candidate will be passionate about user-centred design, accessibility, and creating seamless digital experiences. Key Responsibilities Design user-centred digital experiences based on user research, data, and stakeholder requirements. Create wireframes, user flows, journey maps, prototypes, and interaction designs. Collaborate with User Researchers to understand user needs, behaviours, and pain points. Translate research insights into clear design solutions and recommendations. Develop low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes to test and validate design concepts. Facilitate workshops, design reviews, and collaborative design sessions. Work closely with developers to ensure designs are implemented effectively and consistently. Contribute to and maintain design systems, patterns, and component libraries where required. Ensure designs meet accessibility and inclusive design standards. Participate in usability testing and iterate designs based on feedback and evidence. Communicate design decisions and rationale clearly to stakeholders and delivery teams. Support continuous improvement of design processes and practices. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience working as a UX Designer within multidisciplinary Agile teams. Strong understanding of User-Centred Design (UCD) principles and methodologies. Experience creating: User Flows Wireframes Interactive Prototypes Journey Maps Information Architecture Artefacts Design Specifications Experience conducting and applying usability testing insights. Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive design principles. Proficiency with design and collaboration tools such as: Figma Adobe XD Sketch Miro Ability to communicate design concepts effectively to technical and non-technical audiences. Experience working closely with developers and product teams. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Skills Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Experience contributing to design systems and component libraries. Understanding of interaction design and information architecture principles. Experience working with analytics and user behaviour data to inform design decisions. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Front End development principles. Experience supporting digital transformation and service improvement programmes. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on meaningful digital transformation programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced designers, researchers, delivery professionals, and engineers. Career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
About Scrumconnect Consulting At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes, supporting clients in delivering successful projects that create lasting value and improve services for end users. We are looking for a proactive and organised Project Support Officer to join our growing team and provide essential support to project managers and delivery teams across a range of digital and transformation projects. Role Overview As a Project Support Officer, you will play a key role in supporting project governance, administration, reporting, planning, and coordination activities. You will work closely with Project Managers, Delivery Managers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to ensure projects are well-organised, properly documented, and delivered effectively. The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and coordination support across project and programme activities. Assist with project planning, scheduling, resource tracking, and milestone management. Maintain project documentation, records, and governance artefacts. Support the preparation of project reports, dashboards, presentations, and status updates. Organise and coordinate project meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements. Record meeting minutes, actions, decisions, and follow-up activities. Track project risks, issues, dependencies, and actions, ensuring appropriate escalation where required. Support project governance processes and reporting requirements. Assist with budget tracking, procurement activities, and financial administration where required. Maintain project plans and ensure documentation remains accurate and up to date. Support onboarding activities for project team members and stakeholders. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery processes. Essential Skills & Experience Experience providing project, programme, or administrative support within a professional environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience maintaining project documentation and records. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to prepare reports, presentations, and project updates. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience using collaboration and project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Azure DevOps, or similar. Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong problem-solving and coordination skills. Desirable Skills Experience supporting digital, technology, or transformation projects. Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies. Understanding of project governance, risk management, and reporting processes. Knowledge of the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Project management qualifications or certifications such as: PRINCE2 Foundation AgilePM Foundation APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on meaningful digital transformation programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced delivery, design, and technology professionals. Career development opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Consulting At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes, supporting clients in delivering successful projects that create lasting value and improve services for end users. We are looking for a proactive and organised Project Support Officer to join our growing team and provide essential support to project managers and delivery teams across a range of digital and transformation projects. Role Overview As a Project Support Officer, you will play a key role in supporting project governance, administration, reporting, planning, and coordination activities. You will work closely with Project Managers, Delivery Managers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to ensure projects are well-organised, properly documented, and delivered effectively. The successful candidate will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and coordination support across project and programme activities. Assist with project planning, scheduling, resource tracking, and milestone management. Maintain project documentation, records, and governance artefacts. Support the preparation of project reports, dashboards, presentations, and status updates. Organise and coordinate project meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements. Record meeting minutes, actions, decisions, and follow-up activities. Track project risks, issues, dependencies, and actions, ensuring appropriate escalation where required. Support project governance processes and reporting requirements. Assist with budget tracking, procurement activities, and financial administration where required. Maintain project plans and ensure documentation remains accurate and up to date. Support onboarding activities for project team members and stakeholders. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery processes. Essential Skills & Experience Experience providing project, programme, or administrative support within a professional environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience maintaining project documentation and records. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to prepare reports, presentations, and project updates. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience using collaboration and project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Azure DevOps, or similar. Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team. Strong problem-solving and coordination skills. Desirable Skills Experience supporting digital, technology, or transformation projects. Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies. Understanding of project governance, risk management, and reporting processes. Knowledge of the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Project management qualifications or certifications such as: PRINCE2 Foundation AgilePM Foundation APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on meaningful digital transformation programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced delivery, design, and technology professionals. Career development opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
About Scrumconnect Consulting At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes, delivering innovative solutions that create meaningful outcomes for clients and end users. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team and lead the successful delivery of digital, technology, and transformation projects across a range of sectors. Role Overview As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and delivering projects from initiation through to completion. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, delivery teams, and leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and experienced in managing multidisciplinary teams within Agile and hybrid delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring successful outcomes for clients and stakeholders. Define project scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, risks, and delivery plans. Develop and maintain project documentation, governance, and reporting frameworks. Manage project schedules, resources, dependencies, and deliverables. Monitor project progress and ensure delivery remains aligned with agreed objectives. Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders, delivery teams, suppliers, and leadership. Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies. Lead project governance activities, including status reporting, steering groups, and stakeholder updates. Support Agile delivery practices, sprint planning, and team collaboration where applicable. Ensure quality assurance processes are followed throughout the project life cycle. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting. Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned activities to enhance future delivery performance. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience managing digital, technology, or transformation projects. Strong understanding of project management methodologies, frameworks, and governance practices. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams including developers, designers, business analysts, architects, and testers. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Experience managing project risks, issues, budgets, and delivery timelines. Ability to manage multiple priorities and competing demands effectively. Excellent communication, presentation, and reporting skills. Experience working within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments. Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilities. Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, or similar. Desirable Skills Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Experience delivering cloud migration, digital transformation, or large-scale technology programmes. Knowledge of procurement, supplier management, and contract management processes. Professional certifications such as: PRINCE2 AgilePM PMP Scrum Master MSP Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on impactful digital transformation programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced delivery, design, and technology professionals. Career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Consulting At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes, delivering innovative solutions that create meaningful outcomes for clients and end users. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team and lead the successful delivery of digital, technology, and transformation projects across a range of sectors. Role Overview As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and delivering projects from initiation through to completion. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, delivery teams, and leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and experienced in managing multidisciplinary teams within Agile and hybrid delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring successful outcomes for clients and stakeholders. Define project scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, risks, and delivery plans. Develop and maintain project documentation, governance, and reporting frameworks. Manage project schedules, resources, dependencies, and deliverables. Monitor project progress and ensure delivery remains aligned with agreed objectives. Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders, delivery teams, suppliers, and leadership. Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies. Lead project governance activities, including status reporting, steering groups, and stakeholder updates. Support Agile delivery practices, sprint planning, and team collaboration where applicable. Ensure quality assurance processes are followed throughout the project life cycle. Manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting. Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned activities to enhance future delivery performance. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience managing digital, technology, or transformation projects. Strong understanding of project management methodologies, frameworks, and governance practices. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams including developers, designers, business analysts, architects, and testers. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Experience managing project risks, issues, budgets, and delivery timelines. Ability to manage multiple priorities and competing demands effectively. Excellent communication, presentation, and reporting skills. Experience working within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments. Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving abilities. Experience using project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, or similar. Desirable Skills Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Experience delivering cloud migration, digital transformation, or large-scale technology programmes. Knowledge of procurement, supplier management, and contract management processes. Professional certifications such as: PRINCE2 AgilePM PMP Scrum Master MSP Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on impactful digital transformation programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced delivery, design, and technology professionals. Career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes that drive organisational change, improve services, and deliver measurable business outcomes. We are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to join our growing team and lead the successful delivery of large-scale digital, technology, and transformation programmes across a range of sectors. Role Overview As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple related projects and workstreams, ensuring they collectively deliver strategic objectives and business value. You will provide leadership, governance, and coordination across programme teams while managing stakeholders, risks, budgets, dependencies, and outcomes. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record of delivering complex programmes in dynamic environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage large-scale programmes from initiation through to successful delivery and benefits realisation. Define programme vision, objectives, governance structures, and delivery strategies. Oversee multiple projects and workstreams, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Develop and maintain programme roadmaps, plans, budgets, and delivery schedules. Manage programme-level risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities. Establish effective governance, reporting, and assurance processes. Engage and influence senior stakeholders, sponsors, and executive leadership teams. Coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams, suppliers, and third-party partners. Monitor programme performance and ensure delivery remains on track against objectives. Drive decision-making, issue resolution, and prioritisation across programme activities. Support organisational change, business readiness, and benefits realisation activities. Promote continuous improvement and best practices across programme delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience managing complex digital, technology, or business transformation programmes. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Experience overseeing multiple projects and coordinating large multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of programme governance, risk management, and assurance frameworks. Experience managing programme budgets, financial forecasts, and resource planning. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and senior executives. Strong strategic planning, organisational, and decision-making skills. Experience delivering programmes within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid environments. Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict-resolution abilities. Experience producing executive-level reporting and programme updates. Desirable Skills Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Experience leading digital transformation, cloud migration, or enterprise modernisation programmes. Experience managing complex supplier and vendor relationships. Knowledge of organisational change management and benefits realisation frameworks. Professional certifications such as: MSP (Managing Successful Programmes) PRINCE2 Practitioner PMP AgilePM SAFe Programme Consultant or equivalent Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead impactful digital transformation and strategic change programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced consultants, architects, engineers, and delivery professionals. Career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
At Scrumconnect Consulting, we help organisations deliver high-quality digital services through agile delivery, modern technology, and user-centred design. Our teams work on complex transformation programmes that drive organisational change, improve services, and deliver measurable business outcomes. We are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to join our growing team and lead the successful delivery of large-scale digital, technology, and transformation programmes across a range of sectors. Role Overview As a Programme Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple related projects and workstreams, ensuring they collectively deliver strategic objectives and business value. You will provide leadership, governance, and coordination across programme teams while managing stakeholders, risks, budgets, dependencies, and outcomes. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record of delivering complex programmes in dynamic environments. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage large-scale programmes from initiation through to successful delivery and benefits realisation. Define programme vision, objectives, governance structures, and delivery strategies. Oversee multiple projects and workstreams, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Develop and maintain programme roadmaps, plans, budgets, and delivery schedules. Manage programme-level risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities. Establish effective governance, reporting, and assurance processes. Engage and influence senior stakeholders, sponsors, and executive leadership teams. Coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams, suppliers, and third-party partners. Monitor programme performance and ensure delivery remains on track against objectives. Drive decision-making, issue resolution, and prioritisation across programme activities. Support organisational change, business readiness, and benefits realisation activities. Promote continuous improvement and best practices across programme delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience managing complex digital, technology, or business transformation programmes. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Experience overseeing multiple projects and coordinating large multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of programme governance, risk management, and assurance frameworks. Experience managing programme budgets, financial forecasts, and resource planning. Ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and senior executives. Strong strategic planning, organisational, and decision-making skills. Experience delivering programmes within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid environments. Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict-resolution abilities. Experience producing executive-level reporting and programme updates. Desirable Skills Experience working within public sector or regulated environments. Familiarity with the principles and standards of Government Digital Service (GDS) . Experience leading digital transformation, cloud migration, or enterprise modernisation programmes. Experience managing complex supplier and vendor relationships. Knowledge of organisational change management and benefits realisation frameworks. Professional certifications such as: MSP (Managing Successful Programmes) PRINCE2 Practitioner PMP AgilePM SAFe Programme Consultant or equivalent Experience working within consultancy environments. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to lead impactful digital transformation and strategic change programmes. Flexible and collaborative working environment. Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Access to a community of experienced consultants, architects, engineers, and delivery professionals. Career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. Diversity & Inclusion Scrumconnect Consulting is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams and helps us build better solutions for our clients and communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Application Closing Date: 26 June 2026 Please note that in case of a high number of applications we might need to close the role ealier than the application closing date - so don't delay! As a Senior Digital Data Engineering Manager, you'll develop and drive the strategic direction for TUI's digital analytics capabilities, ensuring they align with and support business objectives. You'll define analytics standards, frameworks, and best practices across digital platforms while collaborating with stakeholders to identify opportunities for leveraging analytics to improve customer experience and business performance, serving as the bridge between technical implementation and business value by translating analytics capabilities into actionable insights and strategic recommendations. ABOUT OUR OFFER Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB You will lead a team of data engineers, to deliver against the roadmap. You will work closely with the digital analytics team and senior stakeholders across the business to help shape the roadmap and the strategy for digital data engineering within TUI.You will manage the team, leading team meetings, managing the work load via JIRA and conducting one to ones. Fostering a strong team dynamic and helping to mentor the engineers.You'll lead the design and implementation of data pipelines and integration processes for customer and marketing data from digital sales channels, designing scalable ETL processes for analytics data, developing data integration solutions between various platforms, and implementing data transformation and enrichment processes. You will have strong data engineering skills, including SQL and Python. You will have experience in managing codebases, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews. You would have knowledge of a cloud based data systems, such as Google Cloud Platform, and cloud based storage such as Snowflake/AWS Establishing and maintaining data quality frameworks ensures the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of analytics data, as you develop automated data quality checks and validation processes, implement monitoring systems for data pipeline health, and create documentation and standards for data quality assurance. Working with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements enables you to deliver solutions that meet business needs, gathering requirements from analytics and business teams, translating business needs into technical specifications, and providing technical consultation on data engineering capabilities. You'll drive innovation in data engineering practices by researching emerging technologies, conducting proof-of-concept implementations, developing roadmaps for technology adoption and migration, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and security requirements, and overseeing the development of technical documentation for data engineering solutions. ABOUT YOU Your proficiency in programming languages commonly used for data engineering such as Python, SQL, and Java, along with understanding of database technologies including relational and NoSQL databases, allows you to develop efficient and scalable data solutions. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and their data services, combined with knowledge of data quality assurance methodologies and tools, ensures you can deliver reliable analytics data for business decision making. You bring experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI, combined with understanding of A/B testing and experimentation methodologies and knowledge of digital customer journeys and touchpoints.You possess proven success developing analytics strategies and measurement frameworks, with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives and translate analytics into business value.You have a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or related field with proven experience in digital analytics, business intelligence, or related roles at a senior level.You demonstrate outstanding communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and manage relationships effectively across multiple business units and markets.You're comfortable working with agile development methodologies and have a solid understanding of data privacy regulations including GDPR and CCPA.A Master's degree in Business, Analytics, or related field, professional certifications in relevant analytics platforms, experience in the travel or e-commerce industry, and understanding of machine learning and AI applications in analytics would be advantageous. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Application Closing Date: 26 June 2026 Please note that in case of a high number of applications we might need to close the role ealier than the application closing date - so don't delay! As a Senior Digital Data Engineering Manager, you'll develop and drive the strategic direction for TUI's digital analytics capabilities, ensuring they align with and support business objectives. You'll define analytics standards, frameworks, and best practices across digital platforms while collaborating with stakeholders to identify opportunities for leveraging analytics to improve customer experience and business performance, serving as the bridge between technical implementation and business value by translating analytics capabilities into actionable insights and strategic recommendations. ABOUT OUR OFFER Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.Community: Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation. ABOUT THE JOB You will lead a team of data engineers, to deliver against the roadmap. You will work closely with the digital analytics team and senior stakeholders across the business to help shape the roadmap and the strategy for digital data engineering within TUI.You will manage the team, leading team meetings, managing the work load via JIRA and conducting one to ones. Fostering a strong team dynamic and helping to mentor the engineers.You'll lead the design and implementation of data pipelines and integration processes for customer and marketing data from digital sales channels, designing scalable ETL processes for analytics data, developing data integration solutions between various platforms, and implementing data transformation and enrichment processes. You will have strong data engineering skills, including SQL and Python. You will have experience in managing codebases, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews. You would have knowledge of a cloud based data systems, such as Google Cloud Platform, and cloud based storage such as Snowflake/AWS Establishing and maintaining data quality frameworks ensures the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of analytics data, as you develop automated data quality checks and validation processes, implement monitoring systems for data pipeline health, and create documentation and standards for data quality assurance. Working with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements enables you to deliver solutions that meet business needs, gathering requirements from analytics and business teams, translating business needs into technical specifications, and providing technical consultation on data engineering capabilities. You'll drive innovation in data engineering practices by researching emerging technologies, conducting proof-of-concept implementations, developing roadmaps for technology adoption and migration, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and security requirements, and overseeing the development of technical documentation for data engineering solutions. ABOUT YOU Your proficiency in programming languages commonly used for data engineering such as Python, SQL, and Java, along with understanding of database technologies including relational and NoSQL databases, allows you to develop efficient and scalable data solutions. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and their data services, combined with knowledge of data quality assurance methodologies and tools, ensures you can deliver reliable analytics data for business decision making. You bring experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI, combined with understanding of A/B testing and experimentation methodologies and knowledge of digital customer journeys and touchpoints.You possess proven success developing analytics strategies and measurement frameworks, with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives and translate analytics into business value.You have a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or related field with proven experience in digital analytics, business intelligence, or related roles at a senior level.You demonstrate outstanding communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and manage relationships effectively across multiple business units and markets.You're comfortable working with agile development methodologies and have a solid understanding of data privacy regulations including GDPR and CCPA.A Master's degree in Business, Analytics, or related field, professional certifications in relevant analytics platforms, experience in the travel or e-commerce industry, and understanding of machine learning and AI applications in analytics would be advantageous. From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.
Make a Real Difference: Lead the Future of Hospital Discharge in Hackney! Hackney is one of the most dynamic and progressive local authorities in the UK. We are a resilient, vibrant, and creative borough in the heart of London, with strong, diverse communities and a powerful set of shared values. Over the past twenty years, the Council has built up first-class services, outstanding public infrastructure, and a reputation for excellence, innovation, and ambition. We are leading the way on essential work such as our fight for equity in Hackney with a particular focus on becoming an actively anti-racist borough. But the work doesn't stop there, we are proactive in our approach to bringing fairness to all aspects of life including gender, neurodiversity and across the poverty divide. Our Hackney ASC Vision We want people to achieve what matters to them, in partnership with our communities in Hackney. Where they need support, together we can find a solution that keeps them safe, well, and independent. Are you a strategic leader with a passion for ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to home? We are looking for a Deputy Head of Service for Hospital Discharge to lead our Integrated Discharge Service (IDS) and Move On Team. This is a vital role where you will oversee quality assurance and practice, ensuring our residents receive the best possible support during their recovery journey. You will lead a dedicated team focused on Home First and reablement pathways, working closely with Homerton Hospital and other partners. This is your chance to drive transformational improvements and foster integrated working across health and social care. What You Bring to the Role: - An established career in Adult Social Care at Team Manager level or above, with deep expertise in hospital discharge. - Proven experience in leading teams through change and transformational improvements. - Expert knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding, and reablement pathways. - A commitment to integrated working and building strong relationships with partner agencies. - Skill in using data and dashboards to analyze performance and drive excellence. Qualifications and Professional Registration You will need to be a qualified Social Worker or registered allied health professional and be registered with Social Work England. An Enhanced DBS is required for this role As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation. If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below. We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV's. To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application. As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description. We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice. Closing date for applications : 05 July 2026 (22.59) Interview date : 28 June 2026 We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive. Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce. The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Make a Real Difference: Lead the Future of Hospital Discharge in Hackney! Hackney is one of the most dynamic and progressive local authorities in the UK. We are a resilient, vibrant, and creative borough in the heart of London, with strong, diverse communities and a powerful set of shared values. Over the past twenty years, the Council has built up first-class services, outstanding public infrastructure, and a reputation for excellence, innovation, and ambition. We are leading the way on essential work such as our fight for equity in Hackney with a particular focus on becoming an actively anti-racist borough. But the work doesn't stop there, we are proactive in our approach to bringing fairness to all aspects of life including gender, neurodiversity and across the poverty divide. Our Hackney ASC Vision We want people to achieve what matters to them, in partnership with our communities in Hackney. Where they need support, together we can find a solution that keeps them safe, well, and independent. Are you a strategic leader with a passion for ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to home? We are looking for a Deputy Head of Service for Hospital Discharge to lead our Integrated Discharge Service (IDS) and Move On Team. This is a vital role where you will oversee quality assurance and practice, ensuring our residents receive the best possible support during their recovery journey. You will lead a dedicated team focused on Home First and reablement pathways, working closely with Homerton Hospital and other partners. This is your chance to drive transformational improvements and foster integrated working across health and social care. What You Bring to the Role: - An established career in Adult Social Care at Team Manager level or above, with deep expertise in hospital discharge. - Proven experience in leading teams through change and transformational improvements. - Expert knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding, and reablement pathways. - A commitment to integrated working and building strong relationships with partner agencies. - Skill in using data and dashboards to analyze performance and drive excellence. Qualifications and Professional Registration You will need to be a qualified Social Worker or registered allied health professional and be registered with Social Work England. An Enhanced DBS is required for this role As a Council, our most outstanding asset is our staff, who are highly dedicated to serving our residents and committed to our goals as an organisation. If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below. We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CV's. To proceed with your application, you will need to create an account and submit your application. As part of the application process, you will need to complete a number of competency based questions. These questions allow you to demonstrate your suitability for the role and provide examples of your skills, knowledge and experience outlined in the job description. We understand the benefits of using AI in the workplace. However, if you are thinking of using this tool to submit your application, we ask you to think about what value it will add. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice. Closing date for applications : 05 July 2026 (22.59) Interview date : 28 June 2026 We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive. Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce. The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available:
Director of Operational People Services City St George's, University of London Attractive salary & benefits Build the operational foundations of a modern People service City St George's, University of London is seeking to appoint a Director of Operational People Services to lead the next stage of development in its People Directorate. This is a significant opportunity to join a newly formed university at an important point in its evolution. Created through the merger of City, University of London and St George's, University of London, City St George's has brought together two distinctive institutions with shared ambition, strong professional purpose and deep civic impact. The People Directorate has a central role to play in supporting that next chapter. The University is strengthening its operational HR foundations, modernising processes, embedding better use of systems and building greater confidence in people management across the organisation. Reporting to the Chief People Officer, the Director of Operational People Services will lead a broad portfolio covering People Operations, Employee Relations and Policy, People Systems, Global Mobility, reward and related services. The successful candidate will help strengthen service standards, lead the continued implementation of technology and develop the standard operating procedures, workflows and process improvements needed to support a modern service. They will also help move the University towards a clearer tiered model of support, with greater use of self-service, clearer routes for advice and stronger manager accountability. We are looking for a senior HR leader with a strong track record in complex People operations and HR service delivery. You will bring experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams, improving service quality, managing employee relations and policy, working with people systems and delivering practical change in a complex environment. Experience of higher education would be highly valuable. The University is particularly interested in candidates who understand academic environments, institutional governance, employee relations in a unionised context and the importance of building trust with senior academic and professional services leaders. This is a demanding and high-impact role. It will suit someone who brings structure, sound judgement and the credibility to balance day-to-day operational delivery with longer-term transformation. You will be joining City St George's at a moment when the operational strength of the People Directorate will make a direct contribution to the University's future success. To find out more, please visit: The closing date for applications is midday on Monday 13 July 2026 City St George's is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion, academic freedom, freedom of speech and sustainability. The successful candidate will share these commitments and bring inclusive, collaborative leadership to a role that offers significant opportunity to shape the next phase of research and innovation at a distinctive, ambitious and outward-facing university.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Director of Operational People Services City St George's, University of London Attractive salary & benefits Build the operational foundations of a modern People service City St George's, University of London is seeking to appoint a Director of Operational People Services to lead the next stage of development in its People Directorate. This is a significant opportunity to join a newly formed university at an important point in its evolution. Created through the merger of City, University of London and St George's, University of London, City St George's has brought together two distinctive institutions with shared ambition, strong professional purpose and deep civic impact. The People Directorate has a central role to play in supporting that next chapter. The University is strengthening its operational HR foundations, modernising processes, embedding better use of systems and building greater confidence in people management across the organisation. Reporting to the Chief People Officer, the Director of Operational People Services will lead a broad portfolio covering People Operations, Employee Relations and Policy, People Systems, Global Mobility, reward and related services. The successful candidate will help strengthen service standards, lead the continued implementation of technology and develop the standard operating procedures, workflows and process improvements needed to support a modern service. They will also help move the University towards a clearer tiered model of support, with greater use of self-service, clearer routes for advice and stronger manager accountability. We are looking for a senior HR leader with a strong track record in complex People operations and HR service delivery. You will bring experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams, improving service quality, managing employee relations and policy, working with people systems and delivering practical change in a complex environment. Experience of higher education would be highly valuable. The University is particularly interested in candidates who understand academic environments, institutional governance, employee relations in a unionised context and the importance of building trust with senior academic and professional services leaders. This is a demanding and high-impact role. It will suit someone who brings structure, sound judgement and the credibility to balance day-to-day operational delivery with longer-term transformation. You will be joining City St George's at a moment when the operational strength of the People Directorate will make a direct contribution to the University's future success. To find out more, please visit: The closing date for applications is midday on Monday 13 July 2026 City St George's is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion, academic freedom, freedom of speech and sustainability. The successful candidate will share these commitments and bring inclusive, collaborative leadership to a role that offers significant opportunity to shape the next phase of research and innovation at a distinctive, ambitious and outward-facing university.
Pay and Reward Manager Slough Contract £370.40 per day PAYE or £500 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Pay and Reward Manager. Minimum 2 days in the office. The Pay, Reward and Payroll Manager is responsible for leading the organisation s pay, reward and payroll framework, ensuring it supports organisational objectives, workforce sustainability and financial governance. The role provides strategic and operational leadership across pay structures, reward mechanisms, payroll delivery and market competitiveness. The postholder will ensure pay and reward arrangements are equitable, transparent, legally compliant and responsive to labour market pressures, while maintaining strong payroll controls and service resilience. The role requires significant analytical expertise, strong leadership capability and the ability to work in partnership with Trade Unions, senior leaders and key stakeholders to deliver effective and sustainable reward solutions. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Pay & Reward Strategy and Governance Lead the review, development and maintenance of local pay and reward conventions, ensuring alignment with NJC arrangements, Council policies and workforce requirements. Develop and review paylines and pay structures to ensure the Council remains competitive with neighbouring local authorities within a 25-mile radius. Ensure pay and reward arrangements are fair, transparent, legally compliant and support recruitment and retention objectives. Provide expert professional advice on pay and reward matters to senior leaders, Members and stakeholders. Pay & Reward Analysis and Market Intelligence Lead detailed pay and reward analysis, using internal and external data to assess competitiveness, affordability and equal pay risk. Undertake regular benchmarking and market analysis, comparing NJC spinal points, local conventions and market pressures across comparable authorities. Develop evidence-based business cases to support changes to pay structures, market supplements and allowances. Monitor the impact of pay decisions on recruitment, retention, turnover and workforce planning, making recommendations for improvement. Translate complex pay data into clear, accessible insight to support decision-making. Supplementary Allowances & Enhancements Review, develop and maintain supplementary allowance frameworks, including but not limited to: Market supplements Shift pay On-call allowances Standby payments Ensure allowances are applied consistently, transparently and in line with policy, governance and NJC guidance. Establish clear approval, review and withdrawal processes for allowances, ensuring appropriate documentation and audit trails. Payroll & Continuous Improvement Lead a programme of continuous improvement across payroll and pay-related processes, driving efficiency, accuracy and service resilience. Identify, assess and mitigate single points of failure through process redesign, cross-skilling, documentation and system optimisation. Champion the effective use of Unit4 (ERP) to streamline workflows, reduce manual intervention and strengthen controls. Review end-to-end payroll processes to improve data quality, compliance and customer experience. Ensure robust governance, quality assurance and escalation arrangements are in place. Leadership & Team Management Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the payroll and/or pay and reward team. Set objectives, manage performance and support the development of team members, ensuring skills coverage and succession planning. Promote a high-performing, customer-focused culture with a strong emphasis on accuracy, professionalism and continuous improvement. Ensure the team operates in line with Council policies, values and professional standards. Trade Union & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the Councils lead professional advisor on pay and reward matters in formal and informal engagement with Trade Unions. Support consultation and negotiation on changes to pay, reward and related policies, maintaining constructive industrial relations. Prepare reports, proposals and briefing papers for Joint Negotiating Committees, senior leadership and elected Members as required. Compliance & Risk Ensure all pay and reward arrangements comply with: NJC terms and conditions Equal pay and employment legislation Local government best practice Support audits, reviews and inspections relating to pay, reward and payroll. Identify and manage risks associated with pay and payroll delivery. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Significant experience working in a UK Local Authority in a senior pay, reward or payroll-related role. Extensive working knowledge of NJC pay, terms and conditions and their practical application. Proven experience of reviewing and developing pay structures, paylines and local conventions. Strong analytical skills with experience of pay modelling, benchmarking and market analysis. Demonstrable experience of working constructively with Trade Unions, including consultation and negotiation. Hands-on experience of using Unit4 (ERP) for payroll and/or pay and reward processes. A recognised payroll qualification (e.g. CIPP) or equivalent relevant professional qualification or experience. Proven experience of managing and developing a team, including performance management and workforce planning. Experience of reviewing and managing supplementary allowances, including market supplements, shift pay, on-call and standby arrangements. Desirable Experience of leading payroll or pay transformation or service improvement programmes. Knowledge of job evaluation schemes used in local government. Experience of presenting complex pay and reward issues to senior leaders or elected Members. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Pay and Reward Manager Slough Contract £370.40 per day PAYE or £500 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Pay and Reward Manager. Minimum 2 days in the office. The Pay, Reward and Payroll Manager is responsible for leading the organisation s pay, reward and payroll framework, ensuring it supports organisational objectives, workforce sustainability and financial governance. The role provides strategic and operational leadership across pay structures, reward mechanisms, payroll delivery and market competitiveness. The postholder will ensure pay and reward arrangements are equitable, transparent, legally compliant and responsive to labour market pressures, while maintaining strong payroll controls and service resilience. The role requires significant analytical expertise, strong leadership capability and the ability to work in partnership with Trade Unions, senior leaders and key stakeholders to deliver effective and sustainable reward solutions. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Pay & Reward Strategy and Governance Lead the review, development and maintenance of local pay and reward conventions, ensuring alignment with NJC arrangements, Council policies and workforce requirements. Develop and review paylines and pay structures to ensure the Council remains competitive with neighbouring local authorities within a 25-mile radius. Ensure pay and reward arrangements are fair, transparent, legally compliant and support recruitment and retention objectives. Provide expert professional advice on pay and reward matters to senior leaders, Members and stakeholders. Pay & Reward Analysis and Market Intelligence Lead detailed pay and reward analysis, using internal and external data to assess competitiveness, affordability and equal pay risk. Undertake regular benchmarking and market analysis, comparing NJC spinal points, local conventions and market pressures across comparable authorities. Develop evidence-based business cases to support changes to pay structures, market supplements and allowances. Monitor the impact of pay decisions on recruitment, retention, turnover and workforce planning, making recommendations for improvement. Translate complex pay data into clear, accessible insight to support decision-making. Supplementary Allowances & Enhancements Review, develop and maintain supplementary allowance frameworks, including but not limited to: Market supplements Shift pay On-call allowances Standby payments Ensure allowances are applied consistently, transparently and in line with policy, governance and NJC guidance. Establish clear approval, review and withdrawal processes for allowances, ensuring appropriate documentation and audit trails. Payroll & Continuous Improvement Lead a programme of continuous improvement across payroll and pay-related processes, driving efficiency, accuracy and service resilience. Identify, assess and mitigate single points of failure through process redesign, cross-skilling, documentation and system optimisation. Champion the effective use of Unit4 (ERP) to streamline workflows, reduce manual intervention and strengthen controls. Review end-to-end payroll processes to improve data quality, compliance and customer experience. Ensure robust governance, quality assurance and escalation arrangements are in place. Leadership & Team Management Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the payroll and/or pay and reward team. Set objectives, manage performance and support the development of team members, ensuring skills coverage and succession planning. Promote a high-performing, customer-focused culture with a strong emphasis on accuracy, professionalism and continuous improvement. Ensure the team operates in line with Council policies, values and professional standards. Trade Union & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the Councils lead professional advisor on pay and reward matters in formal and informal engagement with Trade Unions. Support consultation and negotiation on changes to pay, reward and related policies, maintaining constructive industrial relations. Prepare reports, proposals and briefing papers for Joint Negotiating Committees, senior leadership and elected Members as required. Compliance & Risk Ensure all pay and reward arrangements comply with: NJC terms and conditions Equal pay and employment legislation Local government best practice Support audits, reviews and inspections relating to pay, reward and payroll. Identify and manage risks associated with pay and payroll delivery. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Significant experience working in a UK Local Authority in a senior pay, reward or payroll-related role. Extensive working knowledge of NJC pay, terms and conditions and their practical application. Proven experience of reviewing and developing pay structures, paylines and local conventions. Strong analytical skills with experience of pay modelling, benchmarking and market analysis. Demonstrable experience of working constructively with Trade Unions, including consultation and negotiation. Hands-on experience of using Unit4 (ERP) for payroll and/or pay and reward processes. A recognised payroll qualification (e.g. CIPP) or equivalent relevant professional qualification or experience. Proven experience of managing and developing a team, including performance management and workforce planning. Experience of reviewing and managing supplementary allowances, including market supplements, shift pay, on-call and standby arrangements. Desirable Experience of leading payroll or pay transformation or service improvement programmes. Knowledge of job evaluation schemes used in local government. Experience of presenting complex pay and reward issues to senior leaders or elected Members. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Payroll Manager REF: 2817 PO9: £73,266 pa rising in annual increments to £78,090 inc LW. Permanent and Full Time About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: We are a diverse payroll team consisting of 12 members, managing the payroll operations for approximately 3,000 school staff, 3,200 corporate staff, and around 200 external school staff. We work in close collaboration with our internal & external partners and software providers to ensure the smooth function of the Oracle payroll system. About the Role: As Payroll Manager, you will lead the delivery of a comprehensive, accurate and customer focused payroll service, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time in full compliance with legislation, regulations and Council policies. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Payroll and Pensions, you will manage and develop a high performing payroll team, fostering a positive, inclusive culture and embedding continuous improvement across all payroll operations. The role has a strong operational and strategic focus. You will oversee statutory compliance (including PAYE, National Insurance and multiple pension schemes), manage complex payroll reconciliations and year end processes, and act as the Council's professional lead on payroll matters. You will also work closely with HR, Finance and external stakeholders to deliver joined up services, support payroll digital transformation, and develop the payroll function as a value adding, data led service, including delivering payroll bureau services to schools and external clients How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on 21 June 2026. Shortlisting: Week commencing 22 June 2026. Interviews: 30 June, 1-2 July 2026. Please click here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Linda D'Souza at . At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here .
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Payroll Manager REF: 2817 PO9: £73,266 pa rising in annual increments to £78,090 inc LW. Permanent and Full Time About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: We are a diverse payroll team consisting of 12 members, managing the payroll operations for approximately 3,000 school staff, 3,200 corporate staff, and around 200 external school staff. We work in close collaboration with our internal & external partners and software providers to ensure the smooth function of the Oracle payroll system. About the Role: As Payroll Manager, you will lead the delivery of a comprehensive, accurate and customer focused payroll service, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time in full compliance with legislation, regulations and Council policies. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Payroll and Pensions, you will manage and develop a high performing payroll team, fostering a positive, inclusive culture and embedding continuous improvement across all payroll operations. The role has a strong operational and strategic focus. You will oversee statutory compliance (including PAYE, National Insurance and multiple pension schemes), manage complex payroll reconciliations and year end processes, and act as the Council's professional lead on payroll matters. You will also work closely with HR, Finance and external stakeholders to deliver joined up services, support payroll digital transformation, and develop the payroll function as a value adding, data led service, including delivering payroll bureau services to schools and external clients How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on 21 June 2026. Shortlisting: Week commencing 22 June 2026. Interviews: 30 June, 1-2 July 2026. Please click here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Linda D'Souza at . At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here .
On behalf of UKRI, we are looking for a Strategic HR Business Partners x 3 (Inside IR35) for a 6-month contract working on a hybrid basis and with an expectation of 2-3 days attendance in your nearest UKRI office UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK. UKRI invests 8 billion of taxpayers' money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields - from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies. About the role This is an opportunity for a Strategic HR Business Partner to join UKRI during a period of significant change and transformation. The role holder will partner with senior leaders across UKRI Councils to shape and deliver a major people and organisational change agenda aligned to strategic and business priorities. In addition to core HR Business Partnering responsibilities, the role brings strong organisational design and operating model capability. The postholder will support the design and implementation of organisation structures, operating models, and ways of working that strengthen organisational effectiveness, capability, and performance. Working with leaders, HR colleagues, and centres of expertise, the role will translate strategy into practical organisation and people solutions, ensuring alignment between structure, capability, culture, and business outcomes. As a Strategic HR Business Partner x 3 (Inside IR35), your main responsibilities will be: Strategic Business Partnering & Change Delivery Develop trusted partnering relationships with senior leaders and managers, building credibility and acting as a strategic advisor and 'critical friend'. Support leaders in navigating business transformation and culture change through advice, challenge, and coaching across the full range of HR services. Shape and deliver people change programmes aligned to organisational strategy, ensuring effective implementation of UKRI and local objectives. Create and deliver HR change interventions to embed transformation, support behavioural and cultural change, and improve organisational effectiveness. Organisation Design & Operating Model Development Support and lead organisation design activity, including diagnostics, structural design (spans and layers), role clarity, and accountabilities. Work with leaders to define and implement operating models, service designs, and ways of working that align to business needs and strategic priorities. Provide input into target operating models and service propositions, ensuring clarity of roles, interfaces, and processes across organisational boundaries. Ensure organisation design solutions are evidence-based, financially informed, and aligned with workforce planning and organisational constraints. Deliver restructuring and redesign activity, ensuring alignment with governance, HR policy, and best practice. People Planning, Workforce & Capability Develop and deliver programmes to identify and address current and future workforce capability needs as part of the change agenda. Oversee people-related planning, including workforce and budget plans, ensuring alignment with organisational design and strategic priorities. Work collaboratively with Resourcing and HR Operations to ensure effective attraction, deployment, redeployment, and workforce transitions. Support leadership development, talent, and capability interventions linked to organisational change and design outcomes. Organisation Change & Implementation Support the delivery of complex change programmes, including restructures, service redesign, and improvements to ways of working. Contribute to change strategies, including stakeholder engagement, communication, and impact assessment. Ensure effective rollout of transformation initiatives, securing leadership alignment and engagement. Maintain oversight of employee relations activity arising from change, ensuring risks are managed and issues resolved consistently. HR Service Integration & Governance Work closely with HR Operations and centres of expertise to ensure effective and joined-up HR service delivery. Ensure alignment with HR lifecycle processes such as performance, reward, and workforce planning within the context of change programmes. Ensure organisational design and change activity complies with governance requirements, employment frameworks, and policy. Data, Insight & Continuous Improvement Analyse and interpret HR data, workforce metrics, and organisational insights to inform decision-making and track change outcomes. Monitor KPIs and evaluate the effectiveness of organisation design and change initiatives, identifying risks and mitigation plans. Use evidence and insight to influence leaders and support high-quality decision-making on organisational effectiveness. Stakeholder Engagement & Influence Build effective relationships across leadership teams, HR colleagues, and programme stakeholders. Facilitate discussions on organisational design, operating model choices, and trade-offs to support effective decision-making. Provide clear, data-driven advice and recommendations, articulating implications, risks, and opportunities. Essential CIPD membership and/or degree or equivalent professional experience. Public Secor experience Experience of dealing with Trade Unions Familiarity with Public Sector pay Experience of redundancy and exit processes Demonstrable experience in organisational development and organisation design, including supporting restructures and changes to operating models. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leaders. Desirable CIPD or degree or equivalent professional experience. Experience of using Org View Experience of using Oracle Fusion Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, UKRI guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Commitment UKRI guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
On behalf of UKRI, we are looking for a Strategic HR Business Partners x 3 (Inside IR35) for a 6-month contract working on a hybrid basis and with an expectation of 2-3 days attendance in your nearest UKRI office UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK. UKRI invests 8 billion of taxpayers' money each year into research and innovation and the people who make it happen. They work across a huge range of fields - from biodiversity conservation to quantum computing, and from space telescopes to innovative health care. They give everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, bringing together people and organisations nationally and globally to create, develop and deploy new ideas and technologies. About the role This is an opportunity for a Strategic HR Business Partner to join UKRI during a period of significant change and transformation. The role holder will partner with senior leaders across UKRI Councils to shape and deliver a major people and organisational change agenda aligned to strategic and business priorities. In addition to core HR Business Partnering responsibilities, the role brings strong organisational design and operating model capability. The postholder will support the design and implementation of organisation structures, operating models, and ways of working that strengthen organisational effectiveness, capability, and performance. Working with leaders, HR colleagues, and centres of expertise, the role will translate strategy into practical organisation and people solutions, ensuring alignment between structure, capability, culture, and business outcomes. As a Strategic HR Business Partner x 3 (Inside IR35), your main responsibilities will be: Strategic Business Partnering & Change Delivery Develop trusted partnering relationships with senior leaders and managers, building credibility and acting as a strategic advisor and 'critical friend'. Support leaders in navigating business transformation and culture change through advice, challenge, and coaching across the full range of HR services. Shape and deliver people change programmes aligned to organisational strategy, ensuring effective implementation of UKRI and local objectives. Create and deliver HR change interventions to embed transformation, support behavioural and cultural change, and improve organisational effectiveness. Organisation Design & Operating Model Development Support and lead organisation design activity, including diagnostics, structural design (spans and layers), role clarity, and accountabilities. Work with leaders to define and implement operating models, service designs, and ways of working that align to business needs and strategic priorities. Provide input into target operating models and service propositions, ensuring clarity of roles, interfaces, and processes across organisational boundaries. Ensure organisation design solutions are evidence-based, financially informed, and aligned with workforce planning and organisational constraints. Deliver restructuring and redesign activity, ensuring alignment with governance, HR policy, and best practice. People Planning, Workforce & Capability Develop and deliver programmes to identify and address current and future workforce capability needs as part of the change agenda. Oversee people-related planning, including workforce and budget plans, ensuring alignment with organisational design and strategic priorities. Work collaboratively with Resourcing and HR Operations to ensure effective attraction, deployment, redeployment, and workforce transitions. Support leadership development, talent, and capability interventions linked to organisational change and design outcomes. Organisation Change & Implementation Support the delivery of complex change programmes, including restructures, service redesign, and improvements to ways of working. Contribute to change strategies, including stakeholder engagement, communication, and impact assessment. Ensure effective rollout of transformation initiatives, securing leadership alignment and engagement. Maintain oversight of employee relations activity arising from change, ensuring risks are managed and issues resolved consistently. HR Service Integration & Governance Work closely with HR Operations and centres of expertise to ensure effective and joined-up HR service delivery. Ensure alignment with HR lifecycle processes such as performance, reward, and workforce planning within the context of change programmes. Ensure organisational design and change activity complies with governance requirements, employment frameworks, and policy. Data, Insight & Continuous Improvement Analyse and interpret HR data, workforce metrics, and organisational insights to inform decision-making and track change outcomes. Monitor KPIs and evaluate the effectiveness of organisation design and change initiatives, identifying risks and mitigation plans. Use evidence and insight to influence leaders and support high-quality decision-making on organisational effectiveness. Stakeholder Engagement & Influence Build effective relationships across leadership teams, HR colleagues, and programme stakeholders. Facilitate discussions on organisational design, operating model choices, and trade-offs to support effective decision-making. Provide clear, data-driven advice and recommendations, articulating implications, risks, and opportunities. Essential CIPD membership and/or degree or equivalent professional experience. Public Secor experience Experience of dealing with Trade Unions Familiarity with Public Sector pay Experience of redundancy and exit processes Demonstrable experience in organisational development and organisation design, including supporting restructures and changes to operating models. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior leaders. Desirable CIPD or degree or equivalent professional experience. Experience of using Org View Experience of using Oracle Fusion Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. Disability Confident As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, UKRI guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. Armed Forces Commitment UKRI guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Gloucestershire County Council
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Group Manager Date: 8 Jun 2026 Job Location: Gloucestershire This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Title: Group Manager Job Location: Shire Hall, Gloucester Salary: £63,132 - £68,342 per annum Hours per Week: 37.00 Contract Type: Fixed Term Duration: Until March 2027 Closing Date: 21/06/2026 Job Requisition Number: 14311 This post is open to job share Are you looking for an opportunity to progress in your Senior Leadership career, develop experience of leading transformation and change programmes and contribute to changing outcomes for children in Gloucestershire? The Families First Partnership Programme is a national programme leading reforms of the children's social care and early help system including the introduction of Family Help and Multi-Agency Child Protection Teams to deliver against the ambitions of the Keeping Children Safe, Helping Families Policy Document and Children Wellbeing and Schools' Bill. We are looking to appoint an experienced Social Work qualified Group Manager embedded within the multi-disciplinary Families First Partnership Programme Team. This post is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027. As a subject matter expert, you will be responsible for leading the change and implementation programme of the new Family Help and Multi-Agency Child Protection teams in collaboration with key statutory partners. You will also lead on the development of the programme's policy development and co-production approach in partnership with the Academy and operational stakeholders. This is a crucial time for the programme and the post-holder will be instrumental in working alongside the Gloucestershire Senior Leadership Team to implement the new ways of working, supporting excellence in our practice delivery. You will be expected to work closely with teams and services, and may be embedded within some service areas to support implementation delivery where this is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate an excellent knowledge of child protection and legal literacy to interpret new statutory guidance and legislation, have skills in negotiation and collaboration with partners, demonstrate strong written and presentation skills, have organisational and project skills, be research driven, and be able to think creatively and horizon scan. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of strong practice leadership and service improvement enabling others to achieve good outcomes for children and families. Reward and Support For all your hard work, you will receive the following: between £63,132 - £68,342 per annum subject to experience flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous servic option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone an in-house Occupational Health service employee discount scheme links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network career development and qualification opportunities access to our Social Work Academy Cycle to Work scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) Right child, right support, right time, every time In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children's Services have been officially judged as 'Good' with 'Outstanding' elements. Ofsted also said 'Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.' This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About the team This role sits within our Senior Leadership Team, you will report directly to the Assistant Director responsible for your area. You will play a key part in children's services leadership to provide oversight of the following: leading and embedding systemic practice with children and families enabling children to remain with birth families wherever possible protecting children who experience or are at risk of significant harm acting as corporate parent to children unable to remain within birth families providing help and support to disabled children and their families providing system leadership as a statutory safeguarding partner About the role You will lead your teams in delivering a culture of high-quality practice that achieves good outcomes for vulnerable children and young people, you will establish clear goals and expectations in line with GCC priorities, provide challenging and supportive line management to ensure these are met, and hold your direct reports to account. You will: collaborate with Assistant Directors and the Senior Leadership Team leading services through change be accountable for the rigorous implementation of the children's services Families First Partnership Programme's vision support the quality assurance framework to monitor and review performance (both compliance and quality), take action to build on strengths and respond to areas for improvement to support and liaise with the assistant director to feed into their high-level service delivery planning work with the other Group Managers across the county to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality support to children and families take on operational lead roles in enhancing and developing practice About you As well as your experience, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: a full driving licence and willingness to drive DBS clearance (Enhanced Adults and Children's) some management and leadership experience How to apply For an informal chat about this role, please contact . We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. Interviews are due to take place in person on the 1st July. We may be able to offer sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office guidance and subject to pre-employment checks. Applicants must already hold a valid right to work in the UK that Gloucestershire County Council can transfer. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- Group Manager job profile This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire's diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016 . click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Group Manager Date: 8 Jun 2026 Job Location: Gloucestershire This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Title: Group Manager Job Location: Shire Hall, Gloucester Salary: £63,132 - £68,342 per annum Hours per Week: 37.00 Contract Type: Fixed Term Duration: Until March 2027 Closing Date: 21/06/2026 Job Requisition Number: 14311 This post is open to job share Are you looking for an opportunity to progress in your Senior Leadership career, develop experience of leading transformation and change programmes and contribute to changing outcomes for children in Gloucestershire? The Families First Partnership Programme is a national programme leading reforms of the children's social care and early help system including the introduction of Family Help and Multi-Agency Child Protection Teams to deliver against the ambitions of the Keeping Children Safe, Helping Families Policy Document and Children Wellbeing and Schools' Bill. We are looking to appoint an experienced Social Work qualified Group Manager embedded within the multi-disciplinary Families First Partnership Programme Team. This post is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027. As a subject matter expert, you will be responsible for leading the change and implementation programme of the new Family Help and Multi-Agency Child Protection teams in collaboration with key statutory partners. You will also lead on the development of the programme's policy development and co-production approach in partnership with the Academy and operational stakeholders. This is a crucial time for the programme and the post-holder will be instrumental in working alongside the Gloucestershire Senior Leadership Team to implement the new ways of working, supporting excellence in our practice delivery. You will be expected to work closely with teams and services, and may be embedded within some service areas to support implementation delivery where this is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate an excellent knowledge of child protection and legal literacy to interpret new statutory guidance and legislation, have skills in negotiation and collaboration with partners, demonstrate strong written and presentation skills, have organisational and project skills, be research driven, and be able to think creatively and horizon scan. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of strong practice leadership and service improvement enabling others to achieve good outcomes for children and families. Reward and Support For all your hard work, you will receive the following: between £63,132 - £68,342 per annum subject to experience flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous servic option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone an in-house Occupational Health service employee discount scheme links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network career development and qualification opportunities access to our Social Work Academy Cycle to Work scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) Green Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (eligibility criteria and t&cs apply) Right child, right support, right time, every time In our recent inspection in June 2025, our Children's Services have been officially judged as 'Good' with 'Outstanding' elements. Ofsted also said 'Leaders have set out a clear vision for delivering success for children, by modelling values and creating a culture where the workforce, children and families feel valued and heard; risk is managed confidently with bottom lines clearly set out.' This marks an important step in our journey to improve outcomes for our children and young people, and we remain focused on our mission: to continue building on this success and ensure that every child and young person in our county has the opportunity to thrive. Gloucestershire offers a range of opportunities to develop your career, supported by a phenomenal Social Work Academy offer, a developing systemic practice methodology, an ambitious leadership team and an award-winning workforce. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to be part of an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. About the team This role sits within our Senior Leadership Team, you will report directly to the Assistant Director responsible for your area. You will play a key part in children's services leadership to provide oversight of the following: leading and embedding systemic practice with children and families enabling children to remain with birth families wherever possible protecting children who experience or are at risk of significant harm acting as corporate parent to children unable to remain within birth families providing help and support to disabled children and their families providing system leadership as a statutory safeguarding partner About the role You will lead your teams in delivering a culture of high-quality practice that achieves good outcomes for vulnerable children and young people, you will establish clear goals and expectations in line with GCC priorities, provide challenging and supportive line management to ensure these are met, and hold your direct reports to account. You will: collaborate with Assistant Directors and the Senior Leadership Team leading services through change be accountable for the rigorous implementation of the children's services Families First Partnership Programme's vision support the quality assurance framework to monitor and review performance (both compliance and quality), take action to build on strengths and respond to areas for improvement to support and liaise with the assistant director to feed into their high-level service delivery planning work with the other Group Managers across the county to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality support to children and families take on operational lead roles in enhancing and developing practice About you As well as your experience, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: a full driving licence and willingness to drive DBS clearance (Enhanced Adults and Children's) some management and leadership experience How to apply For an informal chat about this role, please contact . We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable number of applications. Interviews are due to take place in person on the 1st July. We may be able to offer sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office guidance and subject to pre-employment checks. Applicants must already hold a valid right to work in the UK that Gloucestershire County Council can transfer. Under the terms of our Safer Recruitment Policy, if you are invited to interview, we will take up safeguarding references prior to your interview to understand your suitability to work with vulnerable children. These references will then be discussed in your interview. Please give details of at least two referees, one of whom must be your present and/or last employer and the other from a previous employer(s). These will need to cover the last three years of employment/education. In the case of applicants leaving full time education or not having worked since doing so, the Head of School, College or University should be one of the named referees. We do not accept references from friends or family members or workplace colleagues (who are not more senior). To ensure we process your application in a speedy and efficient way, we will contact your referees by DocuSign. Where appropriate, please inform them of your application. Additional Information To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:- Group Manager job profile This position is subject to a DBS check. Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire's diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential. It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016 . click apply for full job details
Job title: Business Analyst - Strategic Remote Access Contract: 3 months (possibility of extension) Location: London (hybrid) Job description We are seeking a highly capable and detail driven Business Analyst to support a major remote access transformation programme spanning corporate, retail, and operational technology environments. The successful candidate will lead the requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation of all currently undocumented business requirements relating to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Zscaler, Operational Technology (OT), IoT, and remote access capabilities across a large scale FMCG / supermarket organisation. This role will work closely with the Remote Access Project Manager, engineering teams, security, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure that all functional and non functional requirements are captured, validated, prioritised, and translated into actionable deliverables. The Business Analyst will play a critical role in shaping solution design, ensuring alignment with business needs, and supporting the delivery of secure, scalable, and user centric remote access services. Key Responsibilities Lead structured requirements gathering activities, including workshops, interviews, process reviews, and analysis of existing documentation across corporate, retail, and OT environments. Identify, document, and validate all business requirements related to remote access, including AVD usage patterns, Zscaler access flows, IoT/OT connectivity needs, and store based operational requirements. Map current state processes and user journeys, identifying gaps, pain points, and undocumented dependencies across remote access workflows. Define future state processes aligned to programme objectives, security standards, and operational constraints. Translate business needs into clear functional and non functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process artefacts. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure requirements are feasible, aligned with architectural principles, and fully understood prior to design and build. Support the creation of solution options, ensuring business impacts, risks, and trade offs are clearly articulated. Work closely with retail and FMCG stakeholders, capturing store specific requirements such as device access, POS systems, handheld devices, IoT sensors, and operational workflows. Document remote access requirements for OT environments, including secure connectivity, segmentation, and device level constraints. Ensure requirements traceability from discovery through to delivery, testing, and operational handover. Support test planning and UAT, ensuring test cases align to documented requirements and business expectations. Maintain high quality documentation, including BRDs, process maps, user stories, data flows, and decision logs. Act as a bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and timely decision making. Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Business Analyst within infrastructure, security, remote access, or cloud transformation programmes. Strong understanding of Azure Virtual Desktop, user personas, application delivery, and remote access workflows. Experience working with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) or similar secure remote access technologies. Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) and IoT environments, including device connectivity and security considerations. Experience working in FMCG or retail environments, ideally with store based technology and operational processes. Strong capability in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and documentation using industry standard techniques. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leaders, technical SMEs, and operational teams. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to identify gaps, dependencies, and risks. Experience producing user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows for engineering and delivery teams. Familiarity with identity, access, and security concepts relevant to remote access and cloud based solutions. Desirable Skills Experience working with multi domain Active Directory, Entra ID, or hybrid identity environments. Understanding of zero trust principles, network segmentation, and secure access architecture. Knowledge of store technology platforms, POS systems, handheld devices, or IoT sensors. Experience supporting UAT, test case development, and validation activities. Exposure to data governance, compliance, and audit requirements in regulated or retail environments. Experience working with third party vendors or managed service providers. Familiarity with Agile delivery, including backlog refinement and sprint planning. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Business Analyst - Strategic Remote Access Contract: 3 months (possibility of extension) Location: London (hybrid) Job description We are seeking a highly capable and detail driven Business Analyst to support a major remote access transformation programme spanning corporate, retail, and operational technology environments. The successful candidate will lead the requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation of all currently undocumented business requirements relating to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Zscaler, Operational Technology (OT), IoT, and remote access capabilities across a large scale FMCG / supermarket organisation. This role will work closely with the Remote Access Project Manager, engineering teams, security, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure that all functional and non functional requirements are captured, validated, prioritised, and translated into actionable deliverables. The Business Analyst will play a critical role in shaping solution design, ensuring alignment with business needs, and supporting the delivery of secure, scalable, and user centric remote access services. Key Responsibilities Lead structured requirements gathering activities, including workshops, interviews, process reviews, and analysis of existing documentation across corporate, retail, and OT environments. Identify, document, and validate all business requirements related to remote access, including AVD usage patterns, Zscaler access flows, IoT/OT connectivity needs, and store based operational requirements. Map current state processes and user journeys, identifying gaps, pain points, and undocumented dependencies across remote access workflows. Define future state processes aligned to programme objectives, security standards, and operational constraints. Translate business needs into clear functional and non functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process artefacts. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure requirements are feasible, aligned with architectural principles, and fully understood prior to design and build. Support the creation of solution options, ensuring business impacts, risks, and trade offs are clearly articulated. Work closely with retail and FMCG stakeholders, capturing store specific requirements such as device access, POS systems, handheld devices, IoT sensors, and operational workflows. Document remote access requirements for OT environments, including secure connectivity, segmentation, and device level constraints. Ensure requirements traceability from discovery through to delivery, testing, and operational handover. Support test planning and UAT, ensuring test cases align to documented requirements and business expectations. Maintain high quality documentation, including BRDs, process maps, user stories, data flows, and decision logs. Act as a bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and timely decision making. Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Business Analyst within infrastructure, security, remote access, or cloud transformation programmes. Strong understanding of Azure Virtual Desktop, user personas, application delivery, and remote access workflows. Experience working with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) or similar secure remote access technologies. Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) and IoT environments, including device connectivity and security considerations. Experience working in FMCG or retail environments, ideally with store based technology and operational processes. Strong capability in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and documentation using industry standard techniques. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior leaders, technical SMEs, and operational teams. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to identify gaps, dependencies, and risks. Experience producing user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows for engineering and delivery teams. Familiarity with identity, access, and security concepts relevant to remote access and cloud based solutions. Desirable Skills Experience working with multi domain Active Directory, Entra ID, or hybrid identity environments. Understanding of zero trust principles, network segmentation, and secure access architecture. Knowledge of store technology platforms, POS systems, handheld devices, or IoT sensors. Experience supporting UAT, test case development, and validation activities. Exposure to data governance, compliance, and audit requirements in regulated or retail environments. Experience working with third party vendors or managed service providers. Familiarity with Agile delivery, including backlog refinement and sprint planning. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
To assist the Head of Finance & Procurement and Finance Manager in providing a full and quality financial management service to the Chief Executive Officer and all Budget Managers within the service. Client Details The organization is a reputable public sector entity dedicated to serving the community with a focus on accountability and efficiency. They are an organization offering an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Description Providing financial management advice and guidance at meetings with Budget Managers and others as required To work with budget holders to develop robust monthly financial forecasts, outlining key risk and issues and undertaking variance analyses Support the production of monthly financial reports, the Statement of Accounts and annual budgets. To attend meetings with budget holders and other stakeholders as required To support transformation and improvement work within the department and across the organization as required Supporting the identification and monitoring of savings Carrying out the above within professional accounting guidelines and standards Assist with the development, implementation and documenting of procedures Assist with the development and implementation of training for Budget Managers Liaise with internal and external auditors and inspector To use the relevant Financial System in accordance with instructions and maintain the integrity of the accounts To deputise for the Finance Manager and Principal Accountant when required To uphold and actively promote the equality and diversity policies of the West Midlands Fire Service. To work within the health and safety policies of the West Midlands Fire Service. To undertake all other accountabilities detailed within the Role Profile and Behavioural Framework for the post. Profile A successful Finance Liaison Officer should have: Educational background or qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field. Experience in financial reporting and analysis within the public sector. Proficiency in financial software and tools relevant to accounting and finance. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and liaise with multiple stakeholders. Job Offer Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the public sector in Birmingham. A supportive and inclusive work environment. This is a temporary role offering a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Finance Liaison Officer to contribute to a vital public service. If you meet the requirements, apply now to take the next step in your career!
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
To assist the Head of Finance & Procurement and Finance Manager in providing a full and quality financial management service to the Chief Executive Officer and all Budget Managers within the service. Client Details The organization is a reputable public sector entity dedicated to serving the community with a focus on accountability and efficiency. They are an organization offering an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Description Providing financial management advice and guidance at meetings with Budget Managers and others as required To work with budget holders to develop robust monthly financial forecasts, outlining key risk and issues and undertaking variance analyses Support the production of monthly financial reports, the Statement of Accounts and annual budgets. To attend meetings with budget holders and other stakeholders as required To support transformation and improvement work within the department and across the organization as required Supporting the identification and monitoring of savings Carrying out the above within professional accounting guidelines and standards Assist with the development, implementation and documenting of procedures Assist with the development and implementation of training for Budget Managers Liaise with internal and external auditors and inspector To use the relevant Financial System in accordance with instructions and maintain the integrity of the accounts To deputise for the Finance Manager and Principal Accountant when required To uphold and actively promote the equality and diversity policies of the West Midlands Fire Service. To work within the health and safety policies of the West Midlands Fire Service. To undertake all other accountabilities detailed within the Role Profile and Behavioural Framework for the post. Profile A successful Finance Liaison Officer should have: Educational background or qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field. Experience in financial reporting and analysis within the public sector. Proficiency in financial software and tools relevant to accounting and finance. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and liaise with multiple stakeholders. Job Offer Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the public sector in Birmingham. A supportive and inclusive work environment. This is a temporary role offering a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Finance Liaison Officer to contribute to a vital public service. If you meet the requirements, apply now to take the next step in your career!
A place to drive change Location: Hybrid, Peterborough, 1 2 days in the office including Thursdays Salary: £28,971 per annum, pro rata Contract: 3 month fixed term, 35 hours per week, Monday Friday 9am to 5pm Our client is on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to provide families with affordable, sustainable and safe homes. They're innovating for their customers while creating a thriving, supportive workplace. They're a passionate, dedicated team driving positive change, and they're looking for creative, driven people to join them. If you want to be part of transformation and help shape their future, there's never been a better time to join. Make a real impact where it matters most Our client is committed to providing safe, high quality homes. They're looking for a proactive, detail driven Disrepair Administrator to join their Disrepair, Damp & Mould team. This is a vital role where you'll help improve living conditions and prevent issues from escalating. You'll manage complex cases, coordinate activity behind the scenes and deliver excellent customer service. Working with surveyors, contractors and internal teams, you'll ensure cases are handled efficiently, data is accurate and customers receive timely updates and support. What you'll be doing Managing a caseload of disrepair and damp/mould cases from start to finish Coordinating surveyor and contractor diaries to ensure timely inspections and repairs Acting as a key contact for customers, providing clear updates and support Recording and analysing data to identify trends and property issues Preparing reports and insights for senior management Supporting early intervention strategies to reduce disrepair claims Collaborating with internal teams and external partners Salary The spot salary is £28,971 per annum, pro rata. If you're still developing your skills, you may start 5% or 10% below this, with clear support to progress. About you Experience with housing disrepair and/or damp and mould cases Intermediate Excel skills, including tracking and analysing data Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship building skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to learn new CRM systems and processes quickly Strong written and verbal communication skills Commitment to excellent customer service Interviews Stage 1: A Place to Connect Teams interview with the hiring manager (ongoing) Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths role related assessment and behavioural interview, plus a Congruity Questionnaire (planned for 19th June in Peterborough) Successful candidates will be required to complete DBS and social media checks. A place to build a future Our client offers opportunities to grow, develop new skills and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. Benefits include: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, birthday leave and option to buy more Health and wellbeing support including cash health plan, online GP and gym discounts Financial perks including salary sacrifice schemes and discounts Pension schemes and life assurance (3x salary) Family friendly policies and flexible working Career development including leadership programmes and apprenticeships Our client is committed to inclusion and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is accessible, and they'll support any reasonable adjustments you need. Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The organisation does not hold a sponsorship licence. Roles may close early due to high application volumes. Apply now to make a positive difference. REF-
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
A place to drive change Location: Hybrid, Peterborough, 1 2 days in the office including Thursdays Salary: £28,971 per annum, pro rata Contract: 3 month fixed term, 35 hours per week, Monday Friday 9am to 5pm Our client is on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to provide families with affordable, sustainable and safe homes. They're innovating for their customers while creating a thriving, supportive workplace. They're a passionate, dedicated team driving positive change, and they're looking for creative, driven people to join them. If you want to be part of transformation and help shape their future, there's never been a better time to join. Make a real impact where it matters most Our client is committed to providing safe, high quality homes. They're looking for a proactive, detail driven Disrepair Administrator to join their Disrepair, Damp & Mould team. This is a vital role where you'll help improve living conditions and prevent issues from escalating. You'll manage complex cases, coordinate activity behind the scenes and deliver excellent customer service. Working with surveyors, contractors and internal teams, you'll ensure cases are handled efficiently, data is accurate and customers receive timely updates and support. What you'll be doing Managing a caseload of disrepair and damp/mould cases from start to finish Coordinating surveyor and contractor diaries to ensure timely inspections and repairs Acting as a key contact for customers, providing clear updates and support Recording and analysing data to identify trends and property issues Preparing reports and insights for senior management Supporting early intervention strategies to reduce disrepair claims Collaborating with internal teams and external partners Salary The spot salary is £28,971 per annum, pro rata. If you're still developing your skills, you may start 5% or 10% below this, with clear support to progress. About you Experience with housing disrepair and/or damp and mould cases Intermediate Excel skills, including tracking and analysing data Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship building skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to learn new CRM systems and processes quickly Strong written and verbal communication skills Commitment to excellent customer service Interviews Stage 1: A Place to Connect Teams interview with the hiring manager (ongoing) Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths role related assessment and behavioural interview, plus a Congruity Questionnaire (planned for 19th June in Peterborough) Successful candidates will be required to complete DBS and social media checks. A place to build a future Our client offers opportunities to grow, develop new skills and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. Benefits include: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, birthday leave and option to buy more Health and wellbeing support including cash health plan, online GP and gym discounts Financial perks including salary sacrifice schemes and discounts Pension schemes and life assurance (3x salary) Family friendly policies and flexible working Career development including leadership programmes and apprenticeships Our client is committed to inclusion and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is accessible, and they'll support any reasonable adjustments you need. Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The organisation does not hold a sponsorship licence. Roles may close early due to high application volumes. Apply now to make a positive difference. REF-
