Senior Surveyor Property Management Manchester Commercial A leading national property and asset management consultancy is looking for a Senior Surveyor to join its Manchester operation. The business is one of the fastest-growing in the UK - expanding its client base, winning major instructions, and building out its northern presence at pace. This is a genuine opportunity to join at an inflection point and grow with it. The work is high-calibre. You will be managing assets on behalf of some of the most active institutional investors and PropCos in the market, clients who expect strategic thinking, not just reactive management. If you want variety, visibility, and the chance to work on instructions that actually matter, this is it. The Role Managing a portfolio of high-profile commercial assets on behalf of institutional investors, PropCos, and major private clients Serving as the key day-to-day contact for clients, occupiers, and stakeholders building lasting, trusted relationships Service charge management, budgeting, and financial reporting across the portfolio Advising clients on asset performance, lease events, and value enhancement opportunities Liaising with facilities management, legal, and accounting teams to ensure seamless delivery Supporting business development activity and contributing to pitches and proposals Mentoring junior team members and contributing to a high-performing team culture What You'll Need MRICS qualified or working towards. Solid experience in commercial property management, office, industrial, retail, or mixed-use Experience working with or exposure to institutional-grade clients and assets Strong client-facing skills and the confidence to operate at a senior level from day one Commercially minded, proactive, and organised, able to manage a busy portfolio without losing sight of the detail Ambitious and motivated by being part of a growing business rather than a static one Why This Role The consultancy's growth trajectory is one of the strongest in the sector right now, new client wins, expanding instructions, and a clear strategy for the North. For a Senior Surveyor who wants more than just portfolio management, this offers real exposure, a fast path to Associate and beyond, and the backing of a nationally recognised platform.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Surveyor Property Management Manchester Commercial A leading national property and asset management consultancy is looking for a Senior Surveyor to join its Manchester operation. The business is one of the fastest-growing in the UK - expanding its client base, winning major instructions, and building out its northern presence at pace. This is a genuine opportunity to join at an inflection point and grow with it. The work is high-calibre. You will be managing assets on behalf of some of the most active institutional investors and PropCos in the market, clients who expect strategic thinking, not just reactive management. If you want variety, visibility, and the chance to work on instructions that actually matter, this is it. The Role Managing a portfolio of high-profile commercial assets on behalf of institutional investors, PropCos, and major private clients Serving as the key day-to-day contact for clients, occupiers, and stakeholders building lasting, trusted relationships Service charge management, budgeting, and financial reporting across the portfolio Advising clients on asset performance, lease events, and value enhancement opportunities Liaising with facilities management, legal, and accounting teams to ensure seamless delivery Supporting business development activity and contributing to pitches and proposals Mentoring junior team members and contributing to a high-performing team culture What You'll Need MRICS qualified or working towards. Solid experience in commercial property management, office, industrial, retail, or mixed-use Experience working with or exposure to institutional-grade clients and assets Strong client-facing skills and the confidence to operate at a senior level from day one Commercially minded, proactive, and organised, able to manage a busy portfolio without losing sight of the detail Ambitious and motivated by being part of a growing business rather than a static one Why This Role The consultancy's growth trajectory is one of the strongest in the sector right now, new client wins, expanding instructions, and a clear strategy for the North. For a Senior Surveyor who wants more than just portfolio management, this offers real exposure, a fast path to Associate and beyond, and the backing of a nationally recognised platform.
The Company This Head of Projects role is with one of the UK s leading Property Consultants. They undertake a wide range of activities providing a cradle to grave property management solution. One of their core activities is Facilities Management and this role is within its Project s division undertaking a wide range of schemes primarily focused around fit out and M&E services with values from £30k - £500k. They have a structured growth plan in place and their turnover has been increasing year on year and are keen to grow the team to meet demand. The Role The role of a Head of Projects role is to lead a team of project managers delivering schemes for a number of key clients. Your role will include: Lead and manage a team of project managers. Ensure projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Deliver projects to completion on time and on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties; customer expectations are to be exceeded wherever and whenever possible. Manage the delivery of projects within agreed budget requirements with the target to maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. Be customer focused within all areas of operational activities, ensure that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts and the site teams/managers to identify and win project opportunities. Responsible for generating and securing new sales. Responsible for the development and management of all bids, tenders and proposals. Strategically plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of potential orders Supporting the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings Build strong relationships with subcontractors, in particular preferred suppliers. Stakeholder management Financial responsibility for the delivery of the annual projects Plan Lead a team of Project Managers delivering projects across a portfolio of contracts. Ideally we are looking for someone who is target driven, commercially aware, able to develop client opportunities and can manage a team of project managers to deliver successful and profitable projects. The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join a fast growing company where you will receive first class training and will be given the opportunity to progress and receive an excellent salary, package and bonuses.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
The Company This Head of Projects role is with one of the UK s leading Property Consultants. They undertake a wide range of activities providing a cradle to grave property management solution. One of their core activities is Facilities Management and this role is within its Project s division undertaking a wide range of schemes primarily focused around fit out and M&E services with values from £30k - £500k. They have a structured growth plan in place and their turnover has been increasing year on year and are keen to grow the team to meet demand. The Role The role of a Head of Projects role is to lead a team of project managers delivering schemes for a number of key clients. Your role will include: Lead and manage a team of project managers. Ensure projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Deliver projects to completion on time and on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties; customer expectations are to be exceeded wherever and whenever possible. Manage the delivery of projects within agreed budget requirements with the target to maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. Be customer focused within all areas of operational activities, ensure that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts and the site teams/managers to identify and win project opportunities. Responsible for generating and securing new sales. Responsible for the development and management of all bids, tenders and proposals. Strategically plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of potential orders Supporting the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings Build strong relationships with subcontractors, in particular preferred suppliers. Stakeholder management Financial responsibility for the delivery of the annual projects Plan Lead a team of Project Managers delivering projects across a portfolio of contracts. Ideally we are looking for someone who is target driven, commercially aware, able to develop client opportunities and can manage a team of project managers to deliver successful and profitable projects. The Plus Points This is a great opportunity to join a fast growing company where you will receive first class training and will be given the opportunity to progress and receive an excellent salary, package and bonuses.
Job Title: Sales Operations Coordinator Location: Brighouse, West Yorkshire Salary: 22,400 per annum Job Type: Part Time, Permanent (30hrs p/w) Working Hours: Monday to Friday About Millers Oils: Millers Oils is a leading provider of high-performance lubricants, specialising in the automotive, industrial, and commercial sectors. With over 135 years of expertise, we take pride in delivering advanced products and services that drive performance, reliability, and sustainability. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us a trusted name within the industry. Role Overview: As the Sales Operations Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the effectiveness and efficiency of the sales function. Working closely with sales and wider operational teams, the role ensures that sales processes, systems, and data are accurate, organised, and consistently followed. This position is designed as a genuine progression route into a sales role for someone who wants to develop their commercial skills alongside strong operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Sales operations and customer support (core): Process and manage customer orders accurately and efficiently using the company systems Provide prompt, professional support to customers by phone and email Manage quotations, pricing requests, product availability queries, and order updates in line with agreed processes Liaise with Production, Planning, Logistics and Finance to ensure accurate order fulfilment, delivery performance, and correct invoicing Maintain accurate customer records including contacts, pricing, delivery instructions, and account notes Coordinate resolution of issues such as delivery queries, shortages, returns, and invoice queries, keeping the customer updated throughout Support complaint handling in line with company procedures, ensuring actions are completed and recorded correctly Provide high quality administrative support to the wider Sales team as required CRM management and pipeline support: Maintain accurate and usable CRM data including contacts, account details, activity history, and key notes Log and track enquiries and follow-ups, ensuring clear ownership and timely progression Support pipeline maintenance by keeping opportunity stages and next steps up to date, in line with sales process Produce basic reports or lists to support call activity, follow-ups, and team planning Lead generation and early-stage opportunity support: Identify and research potential customers using internal data and external sources Build targeted prospect lists and ensure correct contact details are captured in CRM Support initial outreach activity for agreed segments using approved messaging and call scripts Qualify inbound enquiries and warm leads by gathering key information, then passing qualified opportunities to Management Share market and competitor insight back into the team, including customer feedback themes and competitor presence About You: Essential: Experience in sales administration or sales support Strong organisation and attention to detail Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines in a busy environment Proactive mind-set with a willingness and interest to learn products, customers, and markets Desirable: Experience using a CRM system and ERP order processing Interest in developing a sales career Comfortable speaking to customers and prospects by phone Basic commercial awareness and curiosity about customer needs, pricing, and value What We Offer: A clear development and progression pathway A supportive and dynamic team environment Work with a reputable brand known for high-quality products and services Ready to make an impact? Millers Oils is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates With the Relevant Experience or Job Titles Of; Sales Operations Assistant, Sales Operations Executive, Sales Support Executive, Customer Service Support, Customer Service Coordinator, Industrial Sales Operations Coordinator, Sales Administrator, Lead Generation Executive may also be considered for this role.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sales Operations Coordinator Location: Brighouse, West Yorkshire Salary: 22,400 per annum Job Type: Part Time, Permanent (30hrs p/w) Working Hours: Monday to Friday About Millers Oils: Millers Oils is a leading provider of high-performance lubricants, specialising in the automotive, industrial, and commercial sectors. With over 135 years of expertise, we take pride in delivering advanced products and services that drive performance, reliability, and sustainability. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us a trusted name within the industry. Role Overview: As the Sales Operations Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the effectiveness and efficiency of the sales function. Working closely with sales and wider operational teams, the role ensures that sales processes, systems, and data are accurate, organised, and consistently followed. This position is designed as a genuine progression route into a sales role for someone who wants to develop their commercial skills alongside strong operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Sales operations and customer support (core): Process and manage customer orders accurately and efficiently using the company systems Provide prompt, professional support to customers by phone and email Manage quotations, pricing requests, product availability queries, and order updates in line with agreed processes Liaise with Production, Planning, Logistics and Finance to ensure accurate order fulfilment, delivery performance, and correct invoicing Maintain accurate customer records including contacts, pricing, delivery instructions, and account notes Coordinate resolution of issues such as delivery queries, shortages, returns, and invoice queries, keeping the customer updated throughout Support complaint handling in line with company procedures, ensuring actions are completed and recorded correctly Provide high quality administrative support to the wider Sales team as required CRM management and pipeline support: Maintain accurate and usable CRM data including contacts, account details, activity history, and key notes Log and track enquiries and follow-ups, ensuring clear ownership and timely progression Support pipeline maintenance by keeping opportunity stages and next steps up to date, in line with sales process Produce basic reports or lists to support call activity, follow-ups, and team planning Lead generation and early-stage opportunity support: Identify and research potential customers using internal data and external sources Build targeted prospect lists and ensure correct contact details are captured in CRM Support initial outreach activity for agreed segments using approved messaging and call scripts Qualify inbound enquiries and warm leads by gathering key information, then passing qualified opportunities to Management Share market and competitor insight back into the team, including customer feedback themes and competitor presence About You: Essential: Experience in sales administration or sales support Strong organisation and attention to detail Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines in a busy environment Proactive mind-set with a willingness and interest to learn products, customers, and markets Desirable: Experience using a CRM system and ERP order processing Interest in developing a sales career Comfortable speaking to customers and prospects by phone Basic commercial awareness and curiosity about customer needs, pricing, and value What We Offer: A clear development and progression pathway A supportive and dynamic team environment Work with a reputable brand known for high-quality products and services Ready to make an impact? Millers Oils is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates With the Relevant Experience or Job Titles Of; Sales Operations Assistant, Sales Operations Executive, Sales Support Executive, Customer Service Support, Customer Service Coordinator, Industrial Sales Operations Coordinator, Sales Administrator, Lead Generation Executive may also be considered for this role.
Senior IT Engineer Senior IT Engineer - London - Hybrid Our client, a boutique financial Services client, is looking for an Experienced Senior IT Engineer to support both change management/upgrades, maintenance of IT Services to deliver strategic IT services. You will have a blend of the following skills and attributes: Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure services Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement cloud migration strategies Delivery of 2nd/3rd line operational support for IT services including working with 3rd party providers Design, implement, and maintain complex IT infrastructure solutions that meet the bank's business needs Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance and costs Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Azure services Managed and delivered IT solutions Experience with Office 365, including Microsoft Teams SQL Server Experience with ITSM systems (Sunrise) Strong Server, VMWare, SAN knowledge Network administration/troubleshooting of the following Firewalls, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, and Wi-Fi Current commercial knowledge of supporting/administering Microsoft Servers, Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows 11 If this sounds like your next career move, our client offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including a market-leading pension and bonus. Senior IT Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior IT Engineer Senior IT Engineer - London - Hybrid Our client, a boutique financial Services client, is looking for an Experienced Senior IT Engineer to support both change management/upgrades, maintenance of IT Services to deliver strategic IT services. You will have a blend of the following skills and attributes: Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure services Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement cloud migration strategies Delivery of 2nd/3rd line operational support for IT services including working with 3rd party providers Design, implement, and maintain complex IT infrastructure solutions that meet the bank's business needs Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance and costs Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Azure services Managed and delivered IT solutions Experience with Office 365, including Microsoft Teams SQL Server Experience with ITSM systems (Sunrise) Strong Server, VMWare, SAN knowledge Network administration/troubleshooting of the following Firewalls, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, and Wi-Fi Current commercial knowledge of supporting/administering Microsoft Servers, Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows 11 If this sounds like your next career move, our client offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including a market-leading pension and bonus. Senior IT Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - MOD/Defence/SC Cleared Outside IR35 - £550-600 per day - Long projects Farnborough - onsite Contract role for a senior level infrastructure engineer, who is a self-starter, can lead projects and adaptable to different technologies within a secure/defence environment. You will need to have active Security Clearance (SC) and be on site in Farnborough 5 days per week. You will need to have demonstrable experience and deep knowledge of the following: Windows Server/Domain Services - strong understanding of AD, GPOs, domain architecture. VMware - hands-on experience with VCF, NSX, vCenter, SAN integration, and ESXi . Hyper-V - practical exposure to virtualisation management and configuration. PKI/Encryption - understanding of certificate services, key management, and secure communication. Networking - switch configuration, VLANs (including SAN-related VLANs), routing fundamentals. Linux - operational capability across common distributions. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation - experience with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar. There is long project potential, Outside IR35 and ready to hire. Projects are typically the innovative or emerging projects with the MOD.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - MOD/Defence/SC Cleared Outside IR35 - £550-600 per day - Long projects Farnborough - onsite Contract role for a senior level infrastructure engineer, who is a self-starter, can lead projects and adaptable to different technologies within a secure/defence environment. You will need to have active Security Clearance (SC) and be on site in Farnborough 5 days per week. You will need to have demonstrable experience and deep knowledge of the following: Windows Server/Domain Services - strong understanding of AD, GPOs, domain architecture. VMware - hands-on experience with VCF, NSX, vCenter, SAN integration, and ESXi . Hyper-V - practical exposure to virtualisation management and configuration. PKI/Encryption - understanding of certificate services, key management, and secure communication. Networking - switch configuration, VLANs (including SAN-related VLANs), routing fundamentals. Linux - operational capability across common distributions. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation - experience with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or similar. There is long project potential, Outside IR35 and ready to hire. Projects are typically the innovative or emerging projects with the MOD.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Leeds, Yorkshire
BODS Developer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Leeds/Hybrid. Max 2 days p/w onsite Rate: £450 - £525 p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a BODS Developer to join the team. Develop data architecture and MI solutions to unlock the data and insights necessary to support business users and strategic planning, monitoring Mortgage and Savings Portfolio. We are looking for someone with strong technical skills as well as stakeholder management. Key Technical skills required: SAP Business Objects Developer. Key Responsibilities * Experience in BODS design and architecture. Extensively worked on BODS designer components, job, workflows, data flows, formats, data store and scripts. * Worked extensively on different types of transformations like Query transformation, Merge, Case, Validations, Map-Operations, History Preserving and table comparison. * Sound knowledge of BODS scheduling and Management console. Created hierarchies in universe to provide the users with drill down in reports. * Extensively used ETL to load data from flat files, XML files and also from relational databases. Key Skills & Experience: * Strong experience with SAP Business Objects Data Services (BODS). * Proficient to analyze, design, build, test and implement enhancements to existing systems and/or new applications. * Experience with SQL and SQL Scripting. * Understanding technical specifications for ETL. * Strong knowledge of Front End development using Angular js or React. * Ability to work in an agile environment with the ability to pick and learn new data tools very quickly. * Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Strong analytic and problem resolution skills * Excellent communication. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
BODS Developer 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Based: Leeds/Hybrid. Max 2 days p/w onsite Rate: £450 - £525 p/d - (via Umbrella company) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed. A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference. We have a great opportunity for a BODS Developer to join the team. Develop data architecture and MI solutions to unlock the data and insights necessary to support business users and strategic planning, monitoring Mortgage and Savings Portfolio. We are looking for someone with strong technical skills as well as stakeholder management. Key Technical skills required: SAP Business Objects Developer. Key Responsibilities * Experience in BODS design and architecture. Extensively worked on BODS designer components, job, workflows, data flows, formats, data store and scripts. * Worked extensively on different types of transformations like Query transformation, Merge, Case, Validations, Map-Operations, History Preserving and table comparison. * Sound knowledge of BODS scheduling and Management console. Created hierarchies in universe to provide the users with drill down in reports. * Extensively used ETL to load data from flat files, XML files and also from relational databases. Key Skills & Experience: * Strong experience with SAP Business Objects Data Services (BODS). * Proficient to analyze, design, build, test and implement enhancements to existing systems and/or new applications. * Experience with SQL and SQL Scripting. * Understanding technical specifications for ETL. * Strong knowledge of Front End development using Angular js or React. * Ability to work in an agile environment with the ability to pick and learn new data tools very quickly. * Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: * Strong analytic and problem resolution skills * Excellent communication. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
MERITUS are recruiting for a Procurement Buyer to join our client in the aerospace industry on an initial 6 month contract with very likely extensions thereafter. PROCUREMENT BUYER - INSIDE IR35 - £29.44 PER HOUR - 6 months - BELFAST, 3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE MINIMUM - 6 months - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - SECTOR: AEROSPACE MERITUS are recruiting for a General Procurement Buyer to join a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to support a busy Procurement Operations function, managing the sourcing and purchasing of goods and services across a diverse portfolio. The role offers exposure to a wide range of stakeholders, suppliers, and procurement activities within a complex, multinational environment. Working closely with operational teams and key business stakeholders, you will play a vital role in ensuring procurement activities are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and in line with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Support the sourcing and procurement of indirect goods and services across multiple business functions. Manage purchase requisitions and purchase order approvals in line with company policies and procurement processes. Execute sourcing activities, including competitive tender exercises and supplier evaluations. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal customers, stakeholders, and suppliers. Support the delivery of procurement strategies across assigned categories and business areas. Manage procurement-related queries and escalations, ensuring timely resolution. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver value, cost efficiencies, and service improvements. Ensure supplier engagement and communications are managed effectively and professionally. Maintain compliance with procurement policies, governance requirements, and relevant regulations. Support continuous improvement initiatives across procurement operations. About You Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working as a Buyer, Procurement Specialist, or Purchasing Professional. Experience within indirect procurement, operational procurement, or procurement operations environments. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Experience working within complex, multi-functional organisations. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, defence, or industrial sectors. Familiarity with procurement and ERP systems such as SAP, Coupa, or equivalent platforms. Experience supporting supplier management and sourcing activities. Understanding of procurement governance, compliance, and best practices. Key Competencies Stakeholder Management Ability to build trusted relationships with internal customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage stakeholders at varying levels. Analytical Thinking Ability to analyse procurement data and supplier information to support informed decision-making. Commercial awareness and attention to detail when evaluating sourcing opportunities. Adaptability Flexible approach with the ability to respond to changing business priorities. Comfortable working within evolving environments and supporting multiple projects simultaneously. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation. Exposure to diverse procurement categories and stakeholders. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Flexible working arrangements. Long-term contract opportunity with potential for extension.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
MERITUS are recruiting for a Procurement Buyer to join our client in the aerospace industry on an initial 6 month contract with very likely extensions thereafter. PROCUREMENT BUYER - INSIDE IR35 - £29.44 PER HOUR - 6 months - BELFAST, 3 DAYS PER WEEK ONSITE MINIMUM - 6 months - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - SECTOR: AEROSPACE MERITUS are recruiting for a General Procurement Buyer to join a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to support a busy Procurement Operations function, managing the sourcing and purchasing of goods and services across a diverse portfolio. The role offers exposure to a wide range of stakeholders, suppliers, and procurement activities within a complex, multinational environment. Working closely with operational teams and key business stakeholders, you will play a vital role in ensuring procurement activities are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and in line with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Support the sourcing and procurement of indirect goods and services across multiple business functions. Manage purchase requisitions and purchase order approvals in line with company policies and procurement processes. Execute sourcing activities, including competitive tender exercises and supplier evaluations. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal customers, stakeholders, and suppliers. Support the delivery of procurement strategies across assigned categories and business areas. Manage procurement-related queries and escalations, ensuring timely resolution. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver value, cost efficiencies, and service improvements. Ensure supplier engagement and communications are managed effectively and professionally. Maintain compliance with procurement policies, governance requirements, and relevant regulations. Support continuous improvement initiatives across procurement operations. About You Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working as a Buyer, Procurement Specialist, or Purchasing Professional. Experience within indirect procurement, operational procurement, or procurement operations environments. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Experience working within complex, multi-functional organisations. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, defence, or industrial sectors. Familiarity with procurement and ERP systems such as SAP, Coupa, or equivalent platforms. Experience supporting supplier management and sourcing activities. Understanding of procurement governance, compliance, and best practices. Key Competencies Stakeholder Management Ability to build trusted relationships with internal customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage stakeholders at varying levels. Analytical Thinking Ability to analyse procurement data and supplier information to support informed decision-making. Commercial awareness and attention to detail when evaluating sourcing opportunities. Adaptability Flexible approach with the ability to respond to changing business priorities. Comfortable working within evolving environments and supporting multiple projects simultaneously. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation. Exposure to diverse procurement categories and stakeholders. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Flexible working arrangements. Long-term contract opportunity with potential for extension.
Lucid Support Services Ltd
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Infrastructure Engineer - Buckingham- 3 month initial contract We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our most prestigious clients, they are looking to hire an Infrastructure Engineer to provide some sick leave cover. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation, integrity, and continuous improvement of key infrastructure services. The role carries delegated authority for technical decisions within agreed standards and operates with a high degree of autonomy, while working collaboratively with colleagues across IT Services. Main Responsibilities: Communicate complex infrastructure concepts, risks, and service conditions clearly to technical and non technical stakeholders. Provide authoritative technical explanations that inform operational and service level decision making. Produce and maintain definitive technical documentation including system architecture, configuration standards, operational procedures, and recovery information. Communicate service health, risks, and improvement priorities to support assurance and planning. Lead technical input into post incident reviews, ensuring learning is captured and Embedded. Experience and Knowledge Demonstrableexperience working in an infrastructure, systems, or platform engineering role within a complex environment Broad technical knowledge across infrastructure and platform technologies, with deeper expertise in one or more areas Experience supporting and resolving complex technical issues requiring judgement and autonomy Understanding of secure configuration, access control, identity management and common attack methods Experience planning and implementing technical change within a structured change management process Experience designing and using automation and Scripting to streamline infrastructure operations, reduce manual intervention, and improve service consistency. Experience working with suppliers or third party support providers in a technical capacity Experience producing and maintaining technical documentation Experience supporting or maintaining integrations between systems, platforms, or services, including authentication and data flows. Relevant qualifications from recognised vendors such as Microsoft, Extreme, Cisco, Nutanix or similar or equivalent experience If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.
Jun 16, 2026
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Infrastructure Engineer - Buckingham- 3 month initial contract We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our most prestigious clients, they are looking to hire an Infrastructure Engineer to provide some sick leave cover. The successful candidate will be responsible for the operation, integrity, and continuous improvement of key infrastructure services. The role carries delegated authority for technical decisions within agreed standards and operates with a high degree of autonomy, while working collaboratively with colleagues across IT Services. Main Responsibilities: Communicate complex infrastructure concepts, risks, and service conditions clearly to technical and non technical stakeholders. Provide authoritative technical explanations that inform operational and service level decision making. Produce and maintain definitive technical documentation including system architecture, configuration standards, operational procedures, and recovery information. Communicate service health, risks, and improvement priorities to support assurance and planning. Lead technical input into post incident reviews, ensuring learning is captured and Embedded. Experience and Knowledge Demonstrableexperience working in an infrastructure, systems, or platform engineering role within a complex environment Broad technical knowledge across infrastructure and platform technologies, with deeper expertise in one or more areas Experience supporting and resolving complex technical issues requiring judgement and autonomy Understanding of secure configuration, access control, identity management and common attack methods Experience planning and implementing technical change within a structured change management process Experience designing and using automation and Scripting to streamline infrastructure operations, reduce manual intervention, and improve service consistency. Experience working with suppliers or third party support providers in a technical capacity Experience producing and maintaining technical documentation Experience supporting or maintaining integrations between systems, platforms, or services, including authentication and data flows. Relevant qualifications from recognised vendors such as Microsoft, Extreme, Cisco, Nutanix or similar or equivalent experience If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.
Python Technical Lead (x2) Contract | £700-£750 per day | 12 Months | Hybrid Location: UK - Hybrid (2 days in office every fortnight) Rate: £700 - £750 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Headcount: 2 roles available We are seeking two experienced Python-focused Technical Leads for a long-term contract engagement. The role is Back End-leaning but requires TypeScript Front End experience , and strong AWS skills. Strong technical depth, clear delivery ownership, strong stakeholder engagement and project management maturity is essential. Required Skills & Experience Strong Python Back End development experience (FastAPI or similar) AWS cloud expertise (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, IAM) TypeScript Front End experience (React or similar frameworks) Previous consultancy experience (ESSENTIAL) Experience working as a Technical Lead/Principal Engineer Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proven experience working in cross-functional teams , including data teams Strong understanding of data practices , data flows, and data integration Agile delivery experience Role Overview Technical leadership across Python Back End services and supporting TypeScript Front End Hands-on contribution where required Collaboration with engineering, data, DevOps, and product teams Engagement with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders Delivery ownership
Jun 16, 2026
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Python Technical Lead (x2) Contract | £700-£750 per day | 12 Months | Hybrid Location: UK - Hybrid (2 days in office every fortnight) Rate: £700 - £750 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Headcount: 2 roles available We are seeking two experienced Python-focused Technical Leads for a long-term contract engagement. The role is Back End-leaning but requires TypeScript Front End experience , and strong AWS skills. Strong technical depth, clear delivery ownership, strong stakeholder engagement and project management maturity is essential. Required Skills & Experience Strong Python Back End development experience (FastAPI or similar) AWS cloud expertise (Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, IAM) TypeScript Front End experience (React or similar frameworks) Previous consultancy experience (ESSENTIAL) Experience working as a Technical Lead/Principal Engineer Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proven experience working in cross-functional teams , including data teams Strong understanding of data practices , data flows, and data integration Agile delivery experience Role Overview Technical leadership across Python Back End services and supporting TypeScript Front End Hands-on contribution where required Collaboration with engineering, data, DevOps, and product teams Engagement with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders Delivery ownership
About Ricoh A global leader in digital services, recognised for innovation, sustainability and a people-first culture. We feature in the Gartner Magic Quadrant , are listed in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Companies , and have been named one of Forbes World s Best Employers 2025 . At Ricoh, we believe people do their best work when they feel valued and supported. We create inclusive workplaces where you can grow, contribute, and make a positive impact while helping to build a more sustainable future. Find your place. Transform your future Our purpose is centred on understanding and improving how people work. By focusing on real working experiences, we support individuals to develop their skills, realise their potential and do work that feels meaningful. People transform when they Love What They Do This belief sits at the heart of The Ricoh Promise. It guides how we recruit, how we support our people, and how we work together every day, creating an environment where you can grow, feel valued and make a difference. When you join us, you are encouraged to share your ideas, challenge the way things are done, and work with others to build something better. If you are looking for a place where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work feels meaningful, you will feel at home at Ricoh. What you will be doing To provide a comprehensive, proactive and solutions focused HR advisory service to managers across the organisation. The role will guide leaders through employee relations matters, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and HR best practice while balancing risk, fairness, and commercial considerations. Advise and support managers on disciplinary, grievance, performance, and sickness absence cases from start to finish, ensuring consistent, fair, and timely outcomes which is in line with legislation, policy and best practice. Coach managers to handle sensitive issues confidently including supporting investigations while preparing and maintaining appropriate documentation. Work with managers to identify patterns with sickness absence in order to reduce absence levels, and support employee wellbeing through early intervention and appropriate adjustments. To develop and maintain collaborative and productive relationships with business functional area/managers, (incl HR colleagues) establishing professional credibility Support the review and updating of HR policies, ensuring they remain legally compliant, relevant, and practical for the business. To be responsible for providing accurate, timely and relevant management information to the business, gaining insight into management information and the possible levers for change and making recommendations To support the development and delivery of training on HR related matters to equip managers with appropriate skills / knowledge to effectively manage their staff to meet business needs Support workforce planning, role changes, restructures, and consultation processes when required We are an equal opportunities employer We believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our hiring decisions are based on skills, experience and potential, and we are committed to creating a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know and we will support you to bring your best self forward. Ready to love what you do? Apply now and help us shape what comes next.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
About Ricoh A global leader in digital services, recognised for innovation, sustainability and a people-first culture. We feature in the Gartner Magic Quadrant , are listed in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Companies , and have been named one of Forbes World s Best Employers 2025 . At Ricoh, we believe people do their best work when they feel valued and supported. We create inclusive workplaces where you can grow, contribute, and make a positive impact while helping to build a more sustainable future. Find your place. Transform your future Our purpose is centred on understanding and improving how people work. By focusing on real working experiences, we support individuals to develop their skills, realise their potential and do work that feels meaningful. People transform when they Love What They Do This belief sits at the heart of The Ricoh Promise. It guides how we recruit, how we support our people, and how we work together every day, creating an environment where you can grow, feel valued and make a difference. When you join us, you are encouraged to share your ideas, challenge the way things are done, and work with others to build something better. If you are looking for a place where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work feels meaningful, you will feel at home at Ricoh. What you will be doing To provide a comprehensive, proactive and solutions focused HR advisory service to managers across the organisation. The role will guide leaders through employee relations matters, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and HR best practice while balancing risk, fairness, and commercial considerations. Advise and support managers on disciplinary, grievance, performance, and sickness absence cases from start to finish, ensuring consistent, fair, and timely outcomes which is in line with legislation, policy and best practice. Coach managers to handle sensitive issues confidently including supporting investigations while preparing and maintaining appropriate documentation. Work with managers to identify patterns with sickness absence in order to reduce absence levels, and support employee wellbeing through early intervention and appropriate adjustments. To develop and maintain collaborative and productive relationships with business functional area/managers, (incl HR colleagues) establishing professional credibility Support the review and updating of HR policies, ensuring they remain legally compliant, relevant, and practical for the business. To be responsible for providing accurate, timely and relevant management information to the business, gaining insight into management information and the possible levers for change and making recommendations To support the development and delivery of training on HR related matters to equip managers with appropriate skills / knowledge to effectively manage their staff to meet business needs Support workforce planning, role changes, restructures, and consultation processes when required We are an equal opportunities employer We believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our hiring decisions are based on skills, experience and potential, and we are committed to creating a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know and we will support you to bring your best self forward. Ready to love what you do? Apply now and help us shape what comes next.
The People Operations Manager will lead and optimise HR processes within the financial services industry, ensuring seamless operations and compliance. This role in London requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of HR management and operational excellence. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the financial services sector that has gone through a large transformation project. This is a new role that will support the people operations, managing a small team and reporting into the Rewards Manager Description Lead and manage end-to-end People Operations and payroll processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. Oversee outsourced payroll (via SD Worx), acting as the internal subject matter expert and running payroll independently, escalating only complex or exceptional cases. Drive continuous improvement in HR operations, leveraging the HiBob HRIS to optimise processes and reporting. Ensure compliance with financial services regulatory requirements, including SMCR and associated HR administrative obligations. Monitor and interpret upcoming Employment Rights Act (ERA) changes and assess impacts on policies, processes, and employee experience. Lead, develop, and inspire a team of two direct reports, establishing a high-performing and collaborative function. Support the wider People Team and business stakeholders with insight, data, and operational excellence. Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the People function following recent organisational and systems transformation Profile A successful People Operations Manager should have: Proven experience across both People Operations and payroll, with the ability to operate as a strong generalist. Hands-on payroll knowledge, with the confidence to manage payroll processes end-to-end (outsourced model preferred, eg SD Worx). Prior experience within financial services is essential, including a strong understanding of SMCR and associated requirements. Awareness of upcoming Employment Rights Act (ERA) changes and their practical impact on HR operations. Has previous experience managing a small team Job Offer Permanent position with opportunities for growth and development. Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed). Based in London, offering a vibrant and accessible location for work. Opportunity to be part of an exciting transformation This is a fantastic opportunity for a People Operations Manager to make a significant impact within the financial services industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
The People Operations Manager will lead and optimise HR processes within the financial services industry, ensuring seamless operations and compliance. This role in London requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of HR management and operational excellence. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the financial services sector that has gone through a large transformation project. This is a new role that will support the people operations, managing a small team and reporting into the Rewards Manager Description Lead and manage end-to-end People Operations and payroll processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. Oversee outsourced payroll (via SD Worx), acting as the internal subject matter expert and running payroll independently, escalating only complex or exceptional cases. Drive continuous improvement in HR operations, leveraging the HiBob HRIS to optimise processes and reporting. Ensure compliance with financial services regulatory requirements, including SMCR and associated HR administrative obligations. Monitor and interpret upcoming Employment Rights Act (ERA) changes and assess impacts on policies, processes, and employee experience. Lead, develop, and inspire a team of two direct reports, establishing a high-performing and collaborative function. Support the wider People Team and business stakeholders with insight, data, and operational excellence. Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the People function following recent organisational and systems transformation Profile A successful People Operations Manager should have: Proven experience across both People Operations and payroll, with the ability to operate as a strong generalist. Hands-on payroll knowledge, with the confidence to manage payroll processes end-to-end (outsourced model preferred, eg SD Worx). Prior experience within financial services is essential, including a strong understanding of SMCR and associated requirements. Awareness of upcoming Employment Rights Act (ERA) changes and their practical impact on HR operations. Has previous experience managing a small team Job Offer Permanent position with opportunities for growth and development. Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed). Based in London, offering a vibrant and accessible location for work. Opportunity to be part of an exciting transformation This is a fantastic opportunity for a People Operations Manager to make a significant impact within the financial services industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established housing organisation for an experienced Housing Options Team Leader to join their Housing Options and Homelessness Service on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated housing professional with strong homelessness legislation knowledge and proven leadership experience to lead a frontline team delivering high-quality housing advice, homelessness prevention and relief services. The Role: Houing Options Team Leader As Housing Options Team Leader, you will provide visible and supportive leadership to a busy Housing Options team, ensuring statutory homelessness duties are delivered effectively and customers receive an excellent standard of service. You will oversee complex homelessness cases, support staff development, monitor performance and ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation including the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving service improvement, supporting prevention-focused outcomes and helping reduce the use of temporary accommodation. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Options Team Leader: Lead, motivate and support a team of Housing Options Officers and Advisors Oversee homelessness assessments, duty decisions and case management Support staff with complex homelessness and safeguarding cases Ensure statutory duties are met in line with legislation and guidance Monitor team performance, KPIs and service standards Conduct case audits and support continuous service improvement Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies Support customers facing homelessness, domestic abuse, rough sleeping and other vulnerabilities Handle complaints, escalations and homelessness reviews where required Contribute to reporting, service planning and operational improvements About You To be considered for this role, you will need: Significant experience within Housing Options or Homelessness Services Strong knowledge of: Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Part VII Housing Act 1996 Localism Act 2011 Relevant homelessness case law Experience managing or supervising staff in a frontline housing environment Strong understanding of prevention and relief duties Experience handling complex homelessness cases and decision-making Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience working with vulnerable households and safeguarding concerns Desirable CIH qualification or working towards one Knowledge of allocations legislation (Part VI Housing Act) Experience using homelessness case management systems Contract Details Temporary contract with strong potential for extension Full-time hours Hybrid working available Immediate or short-notice applicants preferred If this Housing Options Team Leader role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
Jun 16, 2026
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We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established housing organisation for an experienced Housing Options Team Leader to join their Housing Options and Homelessness Service on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated housing professional with strong homelessness legislation knowledge and proven leadership experience to lead a frontline team delivering high-quality housing advice, homelessness prevention and relief services. The Role: Houing Options Team Leader As Housing Options Team Leader, you will provide visible and supportive leadership to a busy Housing Options team, ensuring statutory homelessness duties are delivered effectively and customers receive an excellent standard of service. You will oversee complex homelessness cases, support staff development, monitor performance and ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation including the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving service improvement, supporting prevention-focused outcomes and helping reduce the use of temporary accommodation. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Options Team Leader: Lead, motivate and support a team of Housing Options Officers and Advisors Oversee homelessness assessments, duty decisions and case management Support staff with complex homelessness and safeguarding cases Ensure statutory duties are met in line with legislation and guidance Monitor team performance, KPIs and service standards Conduct case audits and support continuous service improvement Work collaboratively with internal departments and external agencies Support customers facing homelessness, domestic abuse, rough sleeping and other vulnerabilities Handle complaints, escalations and homelessness reviews where required Contribute to reporting, service planning and operational improvements About You To be considered for this role, you will need: Significant experience within Housing Options or Homelessness Services Strong knowledge of: Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Part VII Housing Act 1996 Localism Act 2011 Relevant homelessness case law Experience managing or supervising staff in a frontline housing environment Strong understanding of prevention and relief duties Experience handling complex homelessness cases and decision-making Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience working with vulnerable households and safeguarding concerns Desirable CIH qualification or working towards one Knowledge of allocations legislation (Part VI Housing Act) Experience using homelessness case management systems Contract Details Temporary contract with strong potential for extension Full-time hours Hybrid working available Immediate or short-notice applicants preferred If this Housing Options Team Leader role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
IT GRC Specialist City of London/Hybrid Up to £85K + bonus and excellent benefits A well-established and highly regarded financial services organisation in the City of London is looking for an experienced, IT GRC Specialist to take on a broad, senior-level role spanning risk, controls, and governance across a complex global IT environment. This is a substantive position, not a support role. You'll own BAU risk management activities, lead periodic risk assessments, drive control framework development, and act as the primary bridge between first-line IT and second-line functions including Information Security and Operational Risk. The organisation operates across multiple geographies with outsourced IT infrastructure partners, so you'll need to be comfortable navigating that kind of complexity from day one. What you'll be doing Governance Lead the development and continuous improvement of IT risk and control governance methodologies Provide change governance oversight across IT programmes and transformation initiatives Produce senior stakeholder reporting on risk posture, control effectiveness, and key themes Maintain repeatable BAU governance documentation including methodologies, processes, and guidelines Risk Own and deliver BAU IT risk management, from identification and assessment through to tracking and closure Lead periodic risk assessments across critical applications, infrastructure, cloud environments, and operational risk Embed risk management into change processes for new and evolving systems Coordinate second-line risk reviews and manage responses to findings and recommendations Compliance Support the design and implementation of IT controls, ensuring they are clearly defined, measurable, and auditable Drive control effectiveness and maturity assessments, identifying gaps and improvement opportunities Coordinate control attestations and self-assessments across Group IT Ensure alignment with internal policies, regulatory requirements (including DORA), and audit expectations What we're looking for Significant experience in IT GRC, risk management, or information security governance Strong grounding in IT and information security risk frameworks, particularly ISO 27001 and NIST Practical experience in IT controls management, including design, documentation, assessment, testing, and attestation Familiarity with L1 to L3 control frameworks and experience building or enhancing control methodologies Experience working alongside second-line functions and managing audit and review cycles Ability to translate technical risk into clear, business-relevant language for senior audiences Confidence engaging with, and constructively challenging, stakeholders at all levels Background in regulated, complex, or outsourced IT environments is a strong advantage CRISC, CISSP, or similar certifications are desirable; French or German language skills are a bonus Why this role A senior, visible position with real ownership, not just support responsibilities Exposure to enterprise-scale governance across a globally recognised financial institution Collaborative culture with genuine scope to shape and mature the IT GRC function Hybrid working with modern City offices
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
IT GRC Specialist City of London/Hybrid Up to £85K + bonus and excellent benefits A well-established and highly regarded financial services organisation in the City of London is looking for an experienced, IT GRC Specialist to take on a broad, senior-level role spanning risk, controls, and governance across a complex global IT environment. This is a substantive position, not a support role. You'll own BAU risk management activities, lead periodic risk assessments, drive control framework development, and act as the primary bridge between first-line IT and second-line functions including Information Security and Operational Risk. The organisation operates across multiple geographies with outsourced IT infrastructure partners, so you'll need to be comfortable navigating that kind of complexity from day one. What you'll be doing Governance Lead the development and continuous improvement of IT risk and control governance methodologies Provide change governance oversight across IT programmes and transformation initiatives Produce senior stakeholder reporting on risk posture, control effectiveness, and key themes Maintain repeatable BAU governance documentation including methodologies, processes, and guidelines Risk Own and deliver BAU IT risk management, from identification and assessment through to tracking and closure Lead periodic risk assessments across critical applications, infrastructure, cloud environments, and operational risk Embed risk management into change processes for new and evolving systems Coordinate second-line risk reviews and manage responses to findings and recommendations Compliance Support the design and implementation of IT controls, ensuring they are clearly defined, measurable, and auditable Drive control effectiveness and maturity assessments, identifying gaps and improvement opportunities Coordinate control attestations and self-assessments across Group IT Ensure alignment with internal policies, regulatory requirements (including DORA), and audit expectations What we're looking for Significant experience in IT GRC, risk management, or information security governance Strong grounding in IT and information security risk frameworks, particularly ISO 27001 and NIST Practical experience in IT controls management, including design, documentation, assessment, testing, and attestation Familiarity with L1 to L3 control frameworks and experience building or enhancing control methodologies Experience working alongside second-line functions and managing audit and review cycles Ability to translate technical risk into clear, business-relevant language for senior audiences Confidence engaging with, and constructively challenging, stakeholders at all levels Background in regulated, complex, or outsourced IT environments is a strong advantage CRISC, CISSP, or similar certifications are desirable; French or German language skills are a bonus Why this role A senior, visible position with real ownership, not just support responsibilities Exposure to enterprise-scale governance across a globally recognised financial institution Collaborative culture with genuine scope to shape and mature the IT GRC function Hybrid working with modern City offices
Closing date: 24-06-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: Old Evanton Road , Dingwall, IV15 9GA Pay: £14.48 per hour Contract: 16 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) including at least 1 weekend shift, to be discussed at interview 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 24-06-2026 Customer Team Leader Location: Old Evanton Road , Dingwall, IV15 9GA Pay: £14.48 per hour Contract: 16 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) including at least 1 weekend shift, to be discussed at interview 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co-op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co-op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands-on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co-op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring: Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co-op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro-rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market-leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong: We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take 15- 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
PE-Backed Scientific Services Group Remote / Hybrid UK-Wide Newly Created Role Due to Continued Growth Our client is a rapidly growing, private equity-backed scientific services group operating across highly regulated sectors including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, law enforcement, government and specialist analytical testing. Following significant investment, a successful acquisition strategy and substantial organic growth, the business has entered an exciting new phase of development. As part of its continued expansion, a newly created Business Development Manager position has been established to support ambitious growth plans across multiple specialist service lines. This is a unique opportunity to join a business that combines the agility and pace of an entrepreneurial scale-up with the credibility, expertise and reputation of an established market leader. For ambitious business development professionals who thrive on opening doors, building relationships and being rewarded for success, this role offers significant earning potential alongside the opportunity to sell genuinely differentiated, high-value scientific services into prestigious clients across the UK. Why Join? The business is entering its next stage of growth, with strong private equity backing, a clear commercial strategy and significant investment being made across people, systems and technology. Recent investment includes the implementation of a cutting-edge lead generation platform, providing the commercial team with high-quality market intelligence, prospect identification and business development support. You will join a collaborative commercial function, working alongside a small team of Business Development Managers and partnering closely with an experienced Bid Director to maximise opportunities and convert complex sales opportunities into long-term client relationships. This is an opportunity to become part of a business with genuine momentum and play a visible role in its future success. The Opportunity Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities across a range of specialist scientific and analytical services. Target customers may include: Universities and research institutions; NHS Trusts and healthcare providers; Pharmaceutical and life sciences organisations; Law enforcement agencies; Public sector organisations. Key responsibilities will include: Generating new business opportunities through proactive outreach, networking, referrals and market engagement. Building and managing a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities. Developing trusted relationships with prospective and existing clients. Understanding complex client requirements and presenting tailored solutions. Working closely with technical specialists and operational teams to ensure client needs are fully understood and delivered. Collaborating with the Bid Director on strategic opportunities, tenders and framework agreements. Leveraging advanced lead generation tools, CRM systems and social media platforms to maximise market reach. Monitoring market trends, competitor activity and emerging opportunities. Supporting the delivery of ambitious revenue and growth targets. About You We are seeking a commercially driven business developer who enjoys building relationships, influencing stakeholders and creating opportunities within complex, consultative sales environments. You will likely demonstrate: Proven success in business development, sales or commercial roles. Strong relationship-building and influencing skills. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management capability. A proactive and self-motivated approach. Strong organisational and pipeline management skills. Confidence engaging with senior decision-makers. Most importantly, you will be: Resilient and persistent. Hungry for success and motivated by growth. Highly influential and comfortable operating in a consultative, soft-sell environment. Curious and commercially astute. Collaborative and team-oriented. Comfortable operating with autonomy and accountability. Experience within healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, scientific services, laboratories, government services or other regulated sectors would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Newly created role with significant growth potential. Opportunity to join a PE-backed organisation during an exciting scaling phase. Access to market-leading lead generation technology and commercial support. Flexible remote/hybrid working. Competitive basic salary, high-earning commission structure with realistic OTE in excess of 100,000. Long-term career progression opportunities with the opportunity to help shape the commercial future of a rapidly expanding scientific services group. Interested? This is a confidential appointment being managed by Simon Owens. Further information regarding the organisation will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
PE-Backed Scientific Services Group Remote / Hybrid UK-Wide Newly Created Role Due to Continued Growth Our client is a rapidly growing, private equity-backed scientific services group operating across highly regulated sectors including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, law enforcement, government and specialist analytical testing. Following significant investment, a successful acquisition strategy and substantial organic growth, the business has entered an exciting new phase of development. As part of its continued expansion, a newly created Business Development Manager position has been established to support ambitious growth plans across multiple specialist service lines. This is a unique opportunity to join a business that combines the agility and pace of an entrepreneurial scale-up with the credibility, expertise and reputation of an established market leader. For ambitious business development professionals who thrive on opening doors, building relationships and being rewarded for success, this role offers significant earning potential alongside the opportunity to sell genuinely differentiated, high-value scientific services into prestigious clients across the UK. Why Join? The business is entering its next stage of growth, with strong private equity backing, a clear commercial strategy and significant investment being made across people, systems and technology. Recent investment includes the implementation of a cutting-edge lead generation platform, providing the commercial team with high-quality market intelligence, prospect identification and business development support. You will join a collaborative commercial function, working alongside a small team of Business Development Managers and partnering closely with an experienced Bid Director to maximise opportunities and convert complex sales opportunities into long-term client relationships. This is an opportunity to become part of a business with genuine momentum and play a visible role in its future success. The Opportunity Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities across a range of specialist scientific and analytical services. Target customers may include: Universities and research institutions; NHS Trusts and healthcare providers; Pharmaceutical and life sciences organisations; Law enforcement agencies; Public sector organisations. Key responsibilities will include: Generating new business opportunities through proactive outreach, networking, referrals and market engagement. Building and managing a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities. Developing trusted relationships with prospective and existing clients. Understanding complex client requirements and presenting tailored solutions. Working closely with technical specialists and operational teams to ensure client needs are fully understood and delivered. Collaborating with the Bid Director on strategic opportunities, tenders and framework agreements. Leveraging advanced lead generation tools, CRM systems and social media platforms to maximise market reach. Monitoring market trends, competitor activity and emerging opportunities. Supporting the delivery of ambitious revenue and growth targets. About You We are seeking a commercially driven business developer who enjoys building relationships, influencing stakeholders and creating opportunities within complex, consultative sales environments. You will likely demonstrate: Proven success in business development, sales or commercial roles. Strong relationship-building and influencing skills. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management capability. A proactive and self-motivated approach. Strong organisational and pipeline management skills. Confidence engaging with senior decision-makers. Most importantly, you will be: Resilient and persistent. Hungry for success and motivated by growth. Highly influential and comfortable operating in a consultative, soft-sell environment. Curious and commercially astute. Collaborative and team-oriented. Comfortable operating with autonomy and accountability. Experience within healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, scientific services, laboratories, government services or other regulated sectors would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Newly created role with significant growth potential. Opportunity to join a PE-backed organisation during an exciting scaling phase. Access to market-leading lead generation technology and commercial support. Flexible remote/hybrid working. Competitive basic salary, high-earning commission structure with realistic OTE in excess of 100,000. Long-term career progression opportunities with the opportunity to help shape the commercial future of a rapidly expanding scientific services group. Interested? This is a confidential appointment being managed by Simon Owens. Further information regarding the organisation will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Interim Head of Customer Management - Electricity Transmission Location: Warwick, UK (Hybrid Working) Contract: Interim Assignment until 31 August 2026 Business Area: Electricity Transmission Salary: Competitive Day Rate About the Role The UK's journey to Net Zero is driving unprecedented demand for electricity transmission connections. As renewable generation, energy storage, data centres, interconnectors and major industrial customers seek access to the transmission network, the volume and complexity of customer projects continues to grow at pace. We are seeking an exceptional Head of Customer Management to lead our customer strategy, stakeholder engagement and commercial performance across Electricity Transmission. This is a high-profile leadership role with responsibility for shaping the customer experience, influencing industry reform, and ensuring our connections process is fit for a Net Zero future. Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction across the business, championing a customer and stakeholder-centric approach while balancing the needs of individual customers with the long-term interests of the wider network and industry. You will lead a highly skilled team responsible for managing customer relationships across the end-to-end connections journey, delivering licensed and unlicensed revenue targets, improving regulatory performance, and driving transformational change across the organisation and wider industry. What You'll Be Doing As Head of Customer Management, you will: Develop and deliver Electricity Transmission's customer experience strategy and transformation roadmap. Lead a team providing a seamless end-to-end customer experience across all customer projects and technologies. Ensure customer insight and stakeholder feedback directly influence strategic priorities and operational decision-making. Lead the management of customer escalations, concerns and complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Drive performance against regulatory incentives, including Quality of Connections and Timely Connections measures. Ensure compliance with all relevant connection licence obligations. Lead strategic relationships with key industry stakeholders including regulators, system operators, government bodies, trade associations and major customers. Represent the business at senior industry forums, customer events and stakeholder meetings. Lead industry-wide collaboration to reform and modernise the connections process, ensuring it supports the transition to Net Zero. Drive the adoption of digital tools, systems and new ways of working that improve customer outcomes and operational efficiency. Oversee the delivery of licensed connection projects and growth of the unlicensed revenue portfolio, including consultancy, capital and maintenance services. Ensure strong collaboration across the wider organisation to deliver outstanding customer outcomes and commercial value. Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and customer focus across the business. What We're Looking For You'll be an experienced senior leader with a proven track record of delivering customer, commercial and transformation outcomes within a complex and highly regulated environment. Essential Experience Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience. Significant experience in customer management, stakeholder engagement and relationship management. Strong commercial leadership experience, including managing major customer relationships and contractual performance. Demonstrable success leading large-scale business transformation and change programmes. Experience leading cross-functional teams within large, complex organisations. Extensive experience influencing and engaging executive-level stakeholders. Strong understanding of customer experience strategy, performance improvement and organisational change. Experience using data, insight and customer intelligence to inform strategic decision-making. Proven ability to build trusted relationships across internal and external stakeholder groups. Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience Deep knowledge of the UK energy sector and electricity transmission industry. Understanding of energy regulation, market arrangements and future industry developments. Experience working with regulators, government bodies and industry forums. Knowledge of RIIO frameworks, customer incentive mechanisms and stakeholder engagement requirements. Experience delivering digital transformation programmes. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim Head of Customer Management - Electricity Transmission Location: Warwick, UK (Hybrid Working) Contract: Interim Assignment until 31 August 2026 Business Area: Electricity Transmission Salary: Competitive Day Rate About the Role The UK's journey to Net Zero is driving unprecedented demand for electricity transmission connections. As renewable generation, energy storage, data centres, interconnectors and major industrial customers seek access to the transmission network, the volume and complexity of customer projects continues to grow at pace. We are seeking an exceptional Head of Customer Management to lead our customer strategy, stakeholder engagement and commercial performance across Electricity Transmission. This is a high-profile leadership role with responsibility for shaping the customer experience, influencing industry reform, and ensuring our connections process is fit for a Net Zero future. Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction across the business, championing a customer and stakeholder-centric approach while balancing the needs of individual customers with the long-term interests of the wider network and industry. You will lead a highly skilled team responsible for managing customer relationships across the end-to-end connections journey, delivering licensed and unlicensed revenue targets, improving regulatory performance, and driving transformational change across the organisation and wider industry. What You'll Be Doing As Head of Customer Management, you will: Develop and deliver Electricity Transmission's customer experience strategy and transformation roadmap. Lead a team providing a seamless end-to-end customer experience across all customer projects and technologies. Ensure customer insight and stakeholder feedback directly influence strategic priorities and operational decision-making. Lead the management of customer escalations, concerns and complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Drive performance against regulatory incentives, including Quality of Connections and Timely Connections measures. Ensure compliance with all relevant connection licence obligations. Lead strategic relationships with key industry stakeholders including regulators, system operators, government bodies, trade associations and major customers. Represent the business at senior industry forums, customer events and stakeholder meetings. Lead industry-wide collaboration to reform and modernise the connections process, ensuring it supports the transition to Net Zero. Drive the adoption of digital tools, systems and new ways of working that improve customer outcomes and operational efficiency. Oversee the delivery of licensed connection projects and growth of the unlicensed revenue portfolio, including consultancy, capital and maintenance services. Ensure strong collaboration across the wider organisation to deliver outstanding customer outcomes and commercial value. Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and customer focus across the business. What We're Looking For You'll be an experienced senior leader with a proven track record of delivering customer, commercial and transformation outcomes within a complex and highly regulated environment. Essential Experience Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience. Significant experience in customer management, stakeholder engagement and relationship management. Strong commercial leadership experience, including managing major customer relationships and contractual performance. Demonstrable success leading large-scale business transformation and change programmes. Experience leading cross-functional teams within large, complex organisations. Extensive experience influencing and engaging executive-level stakeholders. Strong understanding of customer experience strategy, performance improvement and organisational change. Experience using data, insight and customer intelligence to inform strategic decision-making. Proven ability to build trusted relationships across internal and external stakeholder groups. Excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience Deep knowledge of the UK energy sector and electricity transmission industry. Understanding of energy regulation, market arrangements and future industry developments. Experience working with regulators, government bodies and industry forums. Knowledge of RIIO frameworks, customer incentive mechanisms and stakeholder engagement requirements. Experience delivering digital transformation programmes. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Stratford, University of Huddersfield London Campus Salary: up to £38,000 per annumThe Global Careers Consultant: Tech and Startups delivers high quality careers and employability provision for students pursuing technology and entrepreneurship pathways. The role combines programme management, sector-focused careers education and coaching interventions, and the development of a curated employer/startup ecosystem to deliver scalable, high-impact student outcomes. ABOUT THE ROLE Global Professional Award (GPA) programme management The GPA is a flagship extracurricular employability programme, we are focused on attracting Computer Science students to participate in the first year of delivery at the London campus. Operational planning, cohort recruitment/selection, scheduling, coordination with University of Huddersfield GPA counterparts, delivery coordination (with colleagues and external stakeholders), assessment, tracking participation, progression and outcomes. Please note that the scope of this responsibility may change depending on programme growth and you will be asked to provide data and insights to support future resource planning. Tech & startup ecosystem engagement (employers, founders, accelerators, professional bodies) Help grow sector relationships that translate into student opportunities: guest input, mentoring, live briefs, and curated networking access. Grow student participation in high-value external events and partnerships in London to compliment on-campus events. Careers education & targeted coaching (sector-specific) Deliver group workshops and targeted coaching/interventions for computing/entrepreneurship cohorts, aligned to curriculum and peak demand periods. Where appropriate, provide individual support for students and support graduate / alumni engagement. Maintain and nurture relationship with Enterprise team at University of Huddersfield. Digital platform adoption Drive uptake of platforms including (Student Circus and CareerSet) amongst Computing and Entrepreneurship students through campaigns, induction integration and usage tracking. Contribute to digital resource development where it supports scale employability delivery and brand positioning with employers (Brightspace/LinkedIn content). Thought leadership to hands-on learning Curate and translate emerging trends in AI, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship into accessible insights for students through workshops, talks, and digital media. Monitor London, UK and global startup ecosystems and innovation hubs to identify relevant case studies and opportunities. Organise practitioner-led sessions that help students develop and communicate in-demand skills (portfolio building activities like hackathons, innovation challenges, pitch events, and demos). Industry engagement Support the Global Talent Consultant to engage with startups, accelerators, and innovation networks to create opportunities for live entrepreneurial briefs for integration into the curriculum, mentorship and work experiences. Impact measurement & reporting Track student engagement, platform adoption and programme outcomes; use insight to refine delivery and report to Director (Industry & Engagement). Success measures to include GPA participation and completion, employability platform adoption in computing and entrepreneurship cohorts, student engagement in curated networking, student confidence and skill gains. Team working Work closely with Study Group colleagues and key stakeholders on campus to ensure you have an accurate working knowledge of compliance requirements, including visas, safeguarding, attendance monitoring, Health & Safety and risk assessments. ABOUT YOU Degree, essential. Project or programme management qualification, or working towards, highly desirable. Experience of BCS and/or EEUK membership, desirable Stakeholder relationship management. Programme or project management - ideally demonstrating a global mindset, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based approach. Experience in entrepreneurship education, startup ecosystems, tech networks and events, or innovation projects. ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. We are a trusted international educator to students and more than 50 university partners globally. We deliver high-quality international education solutions that drive success for our partners and students. We are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. ORGANISATION COMPLIANCE For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our . We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply ASAP.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Stratford, University of Huddersfield London Campus Salary: up to £38,000 per annumThe Global Careers Consultant: Tech and Startups delivers high quality careers and employability provision for students pursuing technology and entrepreneurship pathways. The role combines programme management, sector-focused careers education and coaching interventions, and the development of a curated employer/startup ecosystem to deliver scalable, high-impact student outcomes. ABOUT THE ROLE Global Professional Award (GPA) programme management The GPA is a flagship extracurricular employability programme, we are focused on attracting Computer Science students to participate in the first year of delivery at the London campus. Operational planning, cohort recruitment/selection, scheduling, coordination with University of Huddersfield GPA counterparts, delivery coordination (with colleagues and external stakeholders), assessment, tracking participation, progression and outcomes. Please note that the scope of this responsibility may change depending on programme growth and you will be asked to provide data and insights to support future resource planning. Tech & startup ecosystem engagement (employers, founders, accelerators, professional bodies) Help grow sector relationships that translate into student opportunities: guest input, mentoring, live briefs, and curated networking access. Grow student participation in high-value external events and partnerships in London to compliment on-campus events. Careers education & targeted coaching (sector-specific) Deliver group workshops and targeted coaching/interventions for computing/entrepreneurship cohorts, aligned to curriculum and peak demand periods. Where appropriate, provide individual support for students and support graduate / alumni engagement. Maintain and nurture relationship with Enterprise team at University of Huddersfield. Digital platform adoption Drive uptake of platforms including (Student Circus and CareerSet) amongst Computing and Entrepreneurship students through campaigns, induction integration and usage tracking. Contribute to digital resource development where it supports scale employability delivery and brand positioning with employers (Brightspace/LinkedIn content). Thought leadership to hands-on learning Curate and translate emerging trends in AI, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship into accessible insights for students through workshops, talks, and digital media. Monitor London, UK and global startup ecosystems and innovation hubs to identify relevant case studies and opportunities. Organise practitioner-led sessions that help students develop and communicate in-demand skills (portfolio building activities like hackathons, innovation challenges, pitch events, and demos). Industry engagement Support the Global Talent Consultant to engage with startups, accelerators, and innovation networks to create opportunities for live entrepreneurial briefs for integration into the curriculum, mentorship and work experiences. Impact measurement & reporting Track student engagement, platform adoption and programme outcomes; use insight to refine delivery and report to Director (Industry & Engagement). Success measures to include GPA participation and completion, employability platform adoption in computing and entrepreneurship cohorts, student engagement in curated networking, student confidence and skill gains. Team working Work closely with Study Group colleagues and key stakeholders on campus to ensure you have an accurate working knowledge of compliance requirements, including visas, safeguarding, attendance monitoring, Health & Safety and risk assessments. ABOUT YOU Degree, essential. Project or programme management qualification, or working towards, highly desirable. Experience of BCS and/or EEUK membership, desirable Stakeholder relationship management. Programme or project management - ideally demonstrating a global mindset, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based approach. Experience in entrepreneurship education, startup ecosystems, tech networks and events, or innovation projects. ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. We are a trusted international educator to students and more than 50 university partners globally. We deliver high-quality international education solutions that drive success for our partners and students. We are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. ORGANISATION COMPLIANCE For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our . We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply ASAP.
Accounts Semi Senior Job, Manchester based, £25k-£30k with study support at a strong independent practice Your new firm This leading independent firm, with a strong regional presence across the North West, based in the heart of Manchester. This job has arisen due to continuous success within the firm and constant new business over recent years. With services in accounts, payroll, bookkeeping, VAT and more, this firm services a varied portfolio of clients across the North West. This is the right opportunity for an individual to take the next step in their practice career, working in a firm that really values success and a healthy work-life balance, offering a supportive study package and hybrid working. Your new role In this semi-senior accountant job, you will be responsible for taking an active role within the accounts team reporting to your manager and seniors to support the firm. Your day-to-day duties will see you preparing statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly limited companies, SMEs and partnerships. You will also be involved with preparing management accounts, VAT returns and forecasts. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this role, you will need at least 2 years experience working in a similar role in practice, having prepared statutory accounts for manager review. Other attributes such as team work, the willingness to learn and being a personable individual will also be desired. What you'll get in return For this Semi-Senior Accounts job, y ou will be offered a competitive salary ranging between £25,000 to £30,000, depending on your experience. Along with a competitive market salary, they offer a generous study package, covering costs for exams and materials whilst also giving you time off to revise and complete your exams. As a firm that values work-life balance, they offer a healthy hybrid and flexible working pattern. Many more benefits will be offered upon employment. What you need to do now If you're interested in these accounts semi-senior job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Molly Smyth on . However, i f this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Accounts Semi Senior Job, Manchester based, £25k-£30k with study support at a strong independent practice Your new firm This leading independent firm, with a strong regional presence across the North West, based in the heart of Manchester. This job has arisen due to continuous success within the firm and constant new business over recent years. With services in accounts, payroll, bookkeeping, VAT and more, this firm services a varied portfolio of clients across the North West. This is the right opportunity for an individual to take the next step in their practice career, working in a firm that really values success and a healthy work-life balance, offering a supportive study package and hybrid working. Your new role In this semi-senior accountant job, you will be responsible for taking an active role within the accounts team reporting to your manager and seniors to support the firm. Your day-to-day duties will see you preparing statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, predominantly limited companies, SMEs and partnerships. You will also be involved with preparing management accounts, VAT returns and forecasts. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in this role, you will need at least 2 years experience working in a similar role in practice, having prepared statutory accounts for manager review. Other attributes such as team work, the willingness to learn and being a personable individual will also be desired. What you'll get in return For this Semi-Senior Accounts job, y ou will be offered a competitive salary ranging between £25,000 to £30,000, depending on your experience. Along with a competitive market salary, they offer a generous study package, covering costs for exams and materials whilst also giving you time off to revise and complete your exams. As a firm that values work-life balance, they offer a healthy hybrid and flexible working pattern. Many more benefits will be offered upon employment. What you need to do now If you're interested in these accounts semi-senior job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Molly Smyth on . However, i f this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jointhe UK'sNumber One Trade Kitchen Supplier Join Howdens as a Counter Sales Warehouse Person and play a key role in the success of your depot. From first conversation to final collection,you'llbuild customer relationships on the trade counter while keeping the warehouse organised,accurateand ready to go. You'llbe the first point of contact for our trade customers understanding their needs, offering practicaladviceand turning conversations into sales. Behind the scenes,you'llmake sure stock is safe, wellorganisedand ready for collection or delivery. It'sa hands-on, fast-paced role where everything you do helps deliver a reliable service our trade customers depend on. What we can offer you: Competitive salary, brilliantbonusesand outstanding depot incentives Training and ongoing development Excellent pension plan with up to 12% company contribution Up to 32 days annual leave per year including bank holidays. Holiday entitlement rises with service Generous staff discount on Howdens products Buy-as-you-earnshare scheme 40 hour working week No evening, Sunday or Bank Holiday working Virtual GP access and wellbeing support for you and your family What we are looking for: A valid forklift licence is desirable. Experience in a sales,retailor customer service environment Motivated by driving sales and delivering excellent customer service. Able to adapt quickly and manage a varied, fast paced workload. Confident and friendly communicator who builds strong customer relationships. Able to clearly explain products and solutions to trade customers. Good understanding of stockcontrol and healthand safety Strong attention to detail, especially when handling stock andmaintainingaccuraterecords. Good literacy,numeracyand time management skills A customer focused approach, with a friendly and professional attitude Clear communication and strong organisational and planning skills What you will be doing: Selling the full range of products and services Achieving and exceeding individual targets while supporting overall depot performance. Processing orders, providing pricing and quotations, and managing delivery expectations Generating and following up on leads to drive sales Supporting the warehouse when needed to keep the depot running smoothly. Maintaining a safe and compliant environment in line with health and safety standards Unloading and checking accuracy of incoming stock deliveries in line with health & safety regulations. Conductingdaily checks on the forklift truck and other mechanical equipment. Maintaining stock security on outgoing orders and deliveries. Conducting weekly stock checks. Rotating stock and keeping the warehouse clean, tidy, and well organised Supporting deliveries, collections, and general warehouse activity What it's like to work here: We take pride in getting things right first time for our customers Everyone pulls their weight and supports each other as one team It's a busy depot, so we keep things simple, work fast and get the job done We all play a part in the depot's success and share in the team bonus We build trust by doing what we say we will, every day How to apply: If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as aCounter SalesWarehouse Person, then we are keen to hear from you. About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding. INDKSD
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Jointhe UK'sNumber One Trade Kitchen Supplier Join Howdens as a Counter Sales Warehouse Person and play a key role in the success of your depot. From first conversation to final collection,you'llbuild customer relationships on the trade counter while keeping the warehouse organised,accurateand ready to go. You'llbe the first point of contact for our trade customers understanding their needs, offering practicaladviceand turning conversations into sales. Behind the scenes,you'llmake sure stock is safe, wellorganisedand ready for collection or delivery. It'sa hands-on, fast-paced role where everything you do helps deliver a reliable service our trade customers depend on. What we can offer you: Competitive salary, brilliantbonusesand outstanding depot incentives Training and ongoing development Excellent pension plan with up to 12% company contribution Up to 32 days annual leave per year including bank holidays. Holiday entitlement rises with service Generous staff discount on Howdens products Buy-as-you-earnshare scheme 40 hour working week No evening, Sunday or Bank Holiday working Virtual GP access and wellbeing support for you and your family What we are looking for: A valid forklift licence is desirable. Experience in a sales,retailor customer service environment Motivated by driving sales and delivering excellent customer service. Able to adapt quickly and manage a varied, fast paced workload. Confident and friendly communicator who builds strong customer relationships. Able to clearly explain products and solutions to trade customers. Good understanding of stockcontrol and healthand safety Strong attention to detail, especially when handling stock andmaintainingaccuraterecords. Good literacy,numeracyand time management skills A customer focused approach, with a friendly and professional attitude Clear communication and strong organisational and planning skills What you will be doing: Selling the full range of products and services Achieving and exceeding individual targets while supporting overall depot performance. Processing orders, providing pricing and quotations, and managing delivery expectations Generating and following up on leads to drive sales Supporting the warehouse when needed to keep the depot running smoothly. Maintaining a safe and compliant environment in line with health and safety standards Unloading and checking accuracy of incoming stock deliveries in line with health & safety regulations. Conductingdaily checks on the forklift truck and other mechanical equipment. Maintaining stock security on outgoing orders and deliveries. Conducting weekly stock checks. Rotating stock and keeping the warehouse clean, tidy, and well organised Supporting deliveries, collections, and general warehouse activity What it's like to work here: We take pride in getting things right first time for our customers Everyone pulls their weight and supports each other as one team It's a busy depot, so we keep things simple, work fast and get the job done We all play a part in the depot's success and share in the team bonus We build trust by doing what we say we will, every day How to apply: If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as aCounter SalesWarehouse Person, then we are keen to hear from you. About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding. INDKSD
Government Recruitment Services
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
HEAD OF DIGITAL PORTFOLIO Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Reference number: 458119 Total Package: Total Package: £69,500 + location allowance of £5,000 (London) £69,500 + location allowance of £1,750 (Milton Keynes) £69,500 (East Kilbride) Contract: Full time, permanent Location: London, East Kilbride or Milton Keynes Hours: Full time . You'll be required to work in line with our policies on hybrid working (minimum 60% in the office) We lead the UK's diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and Hanslope Park in Milton Keynes. Your role with us The Digital Technology and Security (DTaS) directorate is responsible for delivering our ambition to make the FCDO the world's most technologically integrated and innovative foreign ministry. This means harnessing digital, data, technology, IT security and information management to deliver our diplomatic, development and consular aims, all while keeping our people and information safe, especially from hostile actors. Main purpose of the job When you join us in this important role, you'll provide strategic oversight of our digital, data and technology portfolio as you lead a collaborative team of portfolio professionals, and inspire a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and delivery excellence. Shaping and maintaining a robust governance framework, it will be your task to ensure effective prioritisation, resource allocation and risk management across a complex, high-value portfolio of products, services and programmes. Working closely with our senior stakeholders to maintain evidence-based investment decisions, we'll also expect you to ensure benefits are clearly defined, and the portfolio adapts to changing priorities. Acting as a key advisor to your senior leadership colleagues, you'll be committed to providing clear, data-driven insights and recommendations to inform decision-making at the highest levels of our organisation. Championing best practice in strategic portfolio management will be key to your success, as will supporting the development of business cases and ensuring reporting mechanisms are in place to track progress, manage interdependencies and deliver successful outcomes. You'll have a number of additional day-to-day responsibilities - these include identifying, categorising and prioritising new demand for inclusion in service groups and the portfolio, establishing a clear governance framework and reporting system, coordinating reporting from service groups, and analysing performance at portfolio level. Who we're looking for To be a success in this significant position you'll have well developed experience of managing large-scale, complex digital and technology projects, and of using strategic portfolio management as a tool for organisational change. With proven practical knowledge of strategic risk management, agile planning cycles, problem solving and the ability to administer multiple interdependencies, your strong leadership skills will see you inspiring cross-functional teams and engaging, motivating and coaching on best practice processes. Candidates will ideally possess a Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), or Management of Portfolios (MoP) certification, or demonstrate significant experience in successfully managing complex programmes or work or portfolios. Able to adopt a proactive approach to your work while focusing on the continuous improvement of yourself and the service, you'll have the communication skills to identify, analyse and engage with stakeholders through a range of channels, ensuring that investment proposals align with our ambitious transformation objectives. Please be aware that you must be a British Citizen at the time of application and be required to attain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. For more information about this process, click here . We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from all communities. Everyone here gets the support to develop their skills and capabilities as well as benefits that help to make the most of life in and out of work, including a Civil Service pension. Use your talent and experience to shape our nation's future, and deliver tangible improvements to millions of lives, including your own. Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 29th June 2026.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
HEAD OF DIGITAL PORTFOLIO Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Reference number: 458119 Total Package: Total Package: £69,500 + location allowance of £5,000 (London) £69,500 + location allowance of £1,750 (Milton Keynes) £69,500 (East Kilbride) Contract: Full time, permanent Location: London, East Kilbride or Milton Keynes Hours: Full time . You'll be required to work in line with our policies on hybrid working (minimum 60% in the office) We lead the UK's diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and Hanslope Park in Milton Keynes. Your role with us The Digital Technology and Security (DTaS) directorate is responsible for delivering our ambition to make the FCDO the world's most technologically integrated and innovative foreign ministry. This means harnessing digital, data, technology, IT security and information management to deliver our diplomatic, development and consular aims, all while keeping our people and information safe, especially from hostile actors. Main purpose of the job When you join us in this important role, you'll provide strategic oversight of our digital, data and technology portfolio as you lead a collaborative team of portfolio professionals, and inspire a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and delivery excellence. Shaping and maintaining a robust governance framework, it will be your task to ensure effective prioritisation, resource allocation and risk management across a complex, high-value portfolio of products, services and programmes. Working closely with our senior stakeholders to maintain evidence-based investment decisions, we'll also expect you to ensure benefits are clearly defined, and the portfolio adapts to changing priorities. Acting as a key advisor to your senior leadership colleagues, you'll be committed to providing clear, data-driven insights and recommendations to inform decision-making at the highest levels of our organisation. Championing best practice in strategic portfolio management will be key to your success, as will supporting the development of business cases and ensuring reporting mechanisms are in place to track progress, manage interdependencies and deliver successful outcomes. You'll have a number of additional day-to-day responsibilities - these include identifying, categorising and prioritising new demand for inclusion in service groups and the portfolio, establishing a clear governance framework and reporting system, coordinating reporting from service groups, and analysing performance at portfolio level. Who we're looking for To be a success in this significant position you'll have well developed experience of managing large-scale, complex digital and technology projects, and of using strategic portfolio management as a tool for organisational change. With proven practical knowledge of strategic risk management, agile planning cycles, problem solving and the ability to administer multiple interdependencies, your strong leadership skills will see you inspiring cross-functional teams and engaging, motivating and coaching on best practice processes. Candidates will ideally possess a Chartered Project Professional (ChPP), Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), or Management of Portfolios (MoP) certification, or demonstrate significant experience in successfully managing complex programmes or work or portfolios. Able to adopt a proactive approach to your work while focusing on the continuous improvement of yourself and the service, you'll have the communication skills to identify, analyse and engage with stakeholders through a range of channels, ensuring that investment proposals align with our ambitious transformation objectives. Please be aware that you must be a British Citizen at the time of application and be required to attain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. For more information about this process, click here . We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from all communities. Everyone here gets the support to develop their skills and capabilities as well as benefits that help to make the most of life in and out of work, including a Civil Service pension. Use your talent and experience to shape our nation's future, and deliver tangible improvements to millions of lives, including your own. Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 29th June 2026.