Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: The role of Health and Safety Environment Specialist is to provide specialist knowledge to the Health & Safety and Environment Team, with an in-depth understanding of processes, procedures, and policies and to offer specialist analysis, advice, and support to all parts of the Marshall business. Job Description Support the Head of HSE and Health, Safety and Environment Manager to maintain legal compliance for Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and regulations to all parts of the Marshall Land Systems business. To implement and enforce safe working practices in line with the company's policies and procedures. To action and ensure timely investigation of accidents and incidents (health, safety and environmental) and review recommendations for preventative and corrective actions whilst using the Quality Management System and process. Actively participate in driving improvements and initiatives to promote a positive Health & Safety culture across the business To carry out auditor duties for Marshall Land Systems operations as required and in line with the business audit programme. Provide advice and guidance to ensure that the ISO14001 systems and developing framework of ISO 45001, and HSG65 are implemented and maintained across the business. Actively contribute and support safety meetings. Assist with health and safety communication, such as SLAM (Stop, look,assess manage alerts) and toolbox talks. Carry out trend analysis for safety coaching conversations/safety observations whilst actively participating and providing guidance to the safety programme as well as championing an employee led initiatives. To support teams in undertaking root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions and any preventative measures as may be required. To support the event management process by reviewing and assessing new reports using the company reporting system. Conduct health and safety training and awareness sessions as required by the business, e.g., Safety Coaching Conversation training and Face Fit testing. Deputise for the HSE Manager as may be required. Supporting with other day to day health and safety requirements or any other health and safety needs that may arise within the business and as directed by the Health and Safety Manager. Apply if you have most of the following: NEBOSH Health & Safety General Certificate and/or IOSH Managing Safely, ideally complemented by a work experience in manufacturing. Strong grounding in HSE preferably within manufacturing. Proven record of conducting risk assessments and audits is essential. Have excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Excellent investigation, analysis and reporting skills. Ability to always demonstrate professional integrity. Ability to demonstrate Innovation and proactiveness. Maintain a professional approach to issues and problems. Working knowledge of Microsoft tools such as Word, Excel and Visio is essential. Self-motivated with the ability to work to deadlines and constantly juggle priorities. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Accident Investigation. Risk Assessments. Auditing and monitoring. Good presentation skills. The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell). Pension contributions up to 9%. Private medical insurance. Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work. Life assurance at 4x basic salary. Enhanced parental leave and pay. Paid volunteering leave. Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools. Introduction to Marshall Land Systems Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role: The role of Health and Safety Environment Specialist is to provide specialist knowledge to the Health & Safety and Environment Team, with an in-depth understanding of processes, procedures, and policies and to offer specialist analysis, advice, and support to all parts of the Marshall business. Job Description Support the Head of HSE and Health, Safety and Environment Manager to maintain legal compliance for Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and regulations to all parts of the Marshall Land Systems business. To implement and enforce safe working practices in line with the company's policies and procedures. To action and ensure timely investigation of accidents and incidents (health, safety and environmental) and review recommendations for preventative and corrective actions whilst using the Quality Management System and process. Actively participate in driving improvements and initiatives to promote a positive Health & Safety culture across the business To carry out auditor duties for Marshall Land Systems operations as required and in line with the business audit programme. Provide advice and guidance to ensure that the ISO14001 systems and developing framework of ISO 45001, and HSG65 are implemented and maintained across the business. Actively contribute and support safety meetings. Assist with health and safety communication, such as SLAM (Stop, look,assess manage alerts) and toolbox talks. Carry out trend analysis for safety coaching conversations/safety observations whilst actively participating and providing guidance to the safety programme as well as championing an employee led initiatives. To support teams in undertaking root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions and any preventative measures as may be required. To support the event management process by reviewing and assessing new reports using the company reporting system. Conduct health and safety training and awareness sessions as required by the business, e.g., Safety Coaching Conversation training and Face Fit testing. Deputise for the HSE Manager as may be required. Supporting with other day to day health and safety requirements or any other health and safety needs that may arise within the business and as directed by the Health and Safety Manager. Apply if you have most of the following: NEBOSH Health & Safety General Certificate and/or IOSH Managing Safely, ideally complemented by a work experience in manufacturing. Strong grounding in HSE preferably within manufacturing. Proven record of conducting risk assessments and audits is essential. Have excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Excellent investigation, analysis and reporting skills. Ability to always demonstrate professional integrity. Ability to demonstrate Innovation and proactiveness. Maintain a professional approach to issues and problems. Working knowledge of Microsoft tools such as Word, Excel and Visio is essential. Self-motivated with the ability to work to deadlines and constantly juggle priorities. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Accident Investigation. Risk Assessments. Auditing and monitoring. Good presentation skills. The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell). Pension contributions up to 9%. Private medical insurance. Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work. Life assurance at 4x basic salary. Enhanced parental leave and pay. Paid volunteering leave. Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools. Introduction to Marshall Land Systems Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Closing date: 19-06-2026 Distribution Manager - Plymouth Up to £75,000 plus excellent benefits (Work Level 5) Full-time 5 days over 7 (including some weekends) Plymouth Depot, PL7 4JH We're looking for a Distribution Manager to lead the day to day operational performance of our Plymouth depot, ensuring warehouse and transport operations are run safely, efficiently and to plan so products reach our stores on time, every time. Why this role matters In this role you'll take ownership for the smooth running of the depot, balancing service, cost, safety and people priorities in a fast paced logistics setting. A big part of the role is making sure resources are in the right place at the right time, and that risks are managed well. You'll lead senior teams across warehouse and transport, monitor performance against key metrics and work closely with our union partners. Your focus will be on keeping operations stable and compliant, finding smarter ways of working and creating an environment where colleagues feel supported and set up to succeed. What you'll do • Lead the end to end operation of the Plymouth depot, making sure warehouse and transport activities are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with service expectations • Coach, mentor, and nurture your team, sharing your knowledge and experience to help support effective decision-making • Deliver the people plan within the depot helping to build a positive culture and strong colleague engagement • Work with senior operational leaders to set clear priorities and keep tight control of performance, costs and resources • Drive continuous improvement across productivity, service and cost identifying issues, implementing practical solutions and embedding sustainable change • Oversee operational risk, ensuring robust controls are in place and that colleagues understand their responsibilities for safety, security and compliance • Work closely with union representatives to manage operational change, attendance, wellbeing and workforce planning constructively • Collaborate with colleagues across the wider Co op logistics network to share best practice and support network wide performance and change initiatives What you'll bring We're committed to making our roles as accessible as possible, so we only ask for the minimum criteria. To thrive here, you'll need to bring: • Proven experience leading large scale operational teams in a logistics or similarly complex environment • Strong operational judgement, with the ability to balance service delivery, cost control and people impact • Experience translating operational plans into clear actions and priorities for leaders and teams • The confidence to manage risk, challenge constructively and take decisive action when needed • A practical, coaching led leadership style, focused on developing capability and driving consistent operational standards 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: • An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance) • 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Private healthcare • 30% discount on Co-op products and 10% off other brands • Stream - early access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Virtual healthcare including GP appointments, mental health support, nutrition and fitness advice • 24/7 colleague support service • Training and support for your development and career progression • Cycle-to-work scheme 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
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 19-06-2026 Distribution Manager - Plymouth Up to £75,000 plus excellent benefits (Work Level 5) Full-time 5 days over 7 (including some weekends) Plymouth Depot, PL7 4JH We're looking for a Distribution Manager to lead the day to day operational performance of our Plymouth depot, ensuring warehouse and transport operations are run safely, efficiently and to plan so products reach our stores on time, every time. Why this role matters In this role you'll take ownership for the smooth running of the depot, balancing service, cost, safety and people priorities in a fast paced logistics setting. A big part of the role is making sure resources are in the right place at the right time, and that risks are managed well. You'll lead senior teams across warehouse and transport, monitor performance against key metrics and work closely with our union partners. Your focus will be on keeping operations stable and compliant, finding smarter ways of working and creating an environment where colleagues feel supported and set up to succeed. What you'll do • Lead the end to end operation of the Plymouth depot, making sure warehouse and transport activities are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with service expectations • Coach, mentor, and nurture your team, sharing your knowledge and experience to help support effective decision-making • Deliver the people plan within the depot helping to build a positive culture and strong colleague engagement • Work with senior operational leaders to set clear priorities and keep tight control of performance, costs and resources • Drive continuous improvement across productivity, service and cost identifying issues, implementing practical solutions and embedding sustainable change • Oversee operational risk, ensuring robust controls are in place and that colleagues understand their responsibilities for safety, security and compliance • Work closely with union representatives to manage operational change, attendance, wellbeing and workforce planning constructively • Collaborate with colleagues across the wider Co op logistics network to share best practice and support network wide performance and change initiatives What you'll bring We're committed to making our roles as accessible as possible, so we only ask for the minimum criteria. To thrive here, you'll need to bring: • Proven experience leading large scale operational teams in a logistics or similarly complex environment • Strong operational judgement, with the ability to balance service delivery, cost control and people impact • Experience translating operational plans into clear actions and priorities for leaders and teams • The confidence to manage risk, challenge constructively and take decisive action when needed • A practical, coaching led leadership style, focused on developing capability and driving consistent operational standards 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: • An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance) • 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Private healthcare • 30% discount on Co-op products and 10% off other brands • Stream - early access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Virtual healthcare including GP appointments, mental health support, nutrition and fitness advice • 24/7 colleague support service • Training and support for your development and career progression • Cycle-to-work scheme 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
GLL is looking for a Fitness Instructor based at Sobell Leisure Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Fitness Instructor, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Fitness Instructor job, it's a career. As a Fitness Instructor, part of your role is to inspire people to train independently and keep coming back helping them understand their fitness aspirations. It all starts with an induction, for you to understand someone's ability and ambitions and ultimately, devise a bespoke programme that suits their needs. As a real people-person, this will come naturally as you quickly build people's trust and confidence. If you love variety, you'll thrive here, as you never know who you'll be supporting next. A typical day could be anything from providing a personal service in the gym and offering workout advice to checking the equipment and even teaching classes. That means we're looking for a Fitness Instructor with physical fitness, combined with a can-do attitude and the eye for detail needed for paperwork. An obvious passion for all things fitness will need to shine through all you do too, so that you can make a positive difference to people's lives. What you'll do: Collecting and checking information, relating to individual clients Analysing information relating to individual clients Identifying and agreeing smart short, medium and long term goals Planning, instructing and evaluating safe and appropriate exercise sessions. Providing 1-2-1 or group inductions and general exercise programmes, including the introduction to new equipment where appropriate. Teach classes or small group training. Training will be given for them to be able to do this. Selecting relevant exercises and designing appropriate programmes which address safety at all times Producing suitable programme cards for a range of clients/members Suggesting relevant exercise adaptations to allow for individual client difference or needs. Using logical and progressive teaching methodologies to introduce a range of exercises in relation to client goals. Selecting and/or correctly demonstrating a variety of training methods that can be used by clients/members. Providing clients/members with general advice on how to progress their individual programmes. Providing assistance to clients/members at all times in order to correct unsafe technique where required. To positively interact and motivate clients/members using appropriate strategies in order to promote retention and adherence to exercise. What you need: A minimum NVQ level two Fitness Instructor Qualification Group Cycle CPD or Qualification Experience of class delivery A good positive image and the ability to provide welcoming, helpful and professional service to keep customers returning week after week. Proactively market and promote the Group Cycle classes Ability to engage with all customers to actively encourage participation in all our service and activities As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.?To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent con
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
GLL is looking for a Fitness Instructor based at Sobell Leisure Centre. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Fitness Instructor, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Fitness Instructor job, it's a career. As a Fitness Instructor, part of your role is to inspire people to train independently and keep coming back helping them understand their fitness aspirations. It all starts with an induction, for you to understand someone's ability and ambitions and ultimately, devise a bespoke programme that suits their needs. As a real people-person, this will come naturally as you quickly build people's trust and confidence. If you love variety, you'll thrive here, as you never know who you'll be supporting next. A typical day could be anything from providing a personal service in the gym and offering workout advice to checking the equipment and even teaching classes. That means we're looking for a Fitness Instructor with physical fitness, combined with a can-do attitude and the eye for detail needed for paperwork. An obvious passion for all things fitness will need to shine through all you do too, so that you can make a positive difference to people's lives. What you'll do: Collecting and checking information, relating to individual clients Analysing information relating to individual clients Identifying and agreeing smart short, medium and long term goals Planning, instructing and evaluating safe and appropriate exercise sessions. Providing 1-2-1 or group inductions and general exercise programmes, including the introduction to new equipment where appropriate. Teach classes or small group training. Training will be given for them to be able to do this. Selecting relevant exercises and designing appropriate programmes which address safety at all times Producing suitable programme cards for a range of clients/members Suggesting relevant exercise adaptations to allow for individual client difference or needs. Using logical and progressive teaching methodologies to introduce a range of exercises in relation to client goals. Selecting and/or correctly demonstrating a variety of training methods that can be used by clients/members. Providing clients/members with general advice on how to progress their individual programmes. Providing assistance to clients/members at all times in order to correct unsafe technique where required. To positively interact and motivate clients/members using appropriate strategies in order to promote retention and adherence to exercise. What you need: A minimum NVQ level two Fitness Instructor Qualification Group Cycle CPD or Qualification Experience of class delivery A good positive image and the ability to provide welcoming, helpful and professional service to keep customers returning week after week. Proactively market and promote the Group Cycle classes Ability to engage with all customers to actively encourage participation in all our service and activities As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us.?To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent con
Overview: This Project Manager role sits within an award-winning Asset Intelligence business that delivers integrated physical and electronic security, active fire solutions, and specialist systems for critical infrastructure, high-value assets and regulated environments across the UK. The team is involved in the delivery of complex infrastructure and asset improvement programmes across operational environments, supporting major utility and infrastructure clients through the design, installation, upgrade and maintenance of essential systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to lead projects from inception through to completion, taking responsibility for programme delivery, commercial performance, client relationships and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Plan, organise and set up Project Manager works from award through to delivery. Take ownership of budget, forecast, margin and overall project financial performance. Support monthly commercial and financial reviews, ensuring accurate reporting and strong cost control. Drive efficient delivery of Project Manager schemes, ensuring progress is measured, recorded and managed. Coordinate design information and liaise with the design team to secure timely deliverables. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, client representatives, consultants and supply chain partners. Ensure Project Manager works are delivered in line with CDM, health and safety, sustainability and quality standards. Monitor site progress, resolve issues proactively and keep programmes on track. Support the mobilisation and ongoing management of site teams, labour and resource levels. Promote a collaborative, customer-focused culture across every Project Manager assignment. Monitor performance standards and address any performance or conduct issues appropriately. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within MEPH, building services, security, fire, or a closely related sector. Strong understanding of project delivery in live environments, ideally on operational or critical infrastructure sites. Industry qualification such as HNC, HND, ONC, BEng or equivalent vocational experience. SMSTS, CSCS and a relevant health and safety qualification would be advantageous. Confident leader with excellent planning, communication and time-management skills. Benefits: Competitive salary and the opportunity to work on varied, technically interesting Project Manager schemes. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service, plus the option to buy additional days. Comprehensive pension plan and private medical scheme options for salaried employees. Cycle to Work scheme, corporate discounts and a Save As You Earn share purchase scheme. Access to wellbeing support, employee assistance and structured training and development pathways. If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to deliver complex infrastructure projects within a growing and innovative business, we would welcome your application.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Overview: This Project Manager role sits within an award-winning Asset Intelligence business that delivers integrated physical and electronic security, active fire solutions, and specialist systems for critical infrastructure, high-value assets and regulated environments across the UK. The team is involved in the delivery of complex infrastructure and asset improvement programmes across operational environments, supporting major utility and infrastructure clients through the design, installation, upgrade and maintenance of essential systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to lead projects from inception through to completion, taking responsibility for programme delivery, commercial performance, client relationships and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Plan, organise and set up Project Manager works from award through to delivery. Take ownership of budget, forecast, margin and overall project financial performance. Support monthly commercial and financial reviews, ensuring accurate reporting and strong cost control. Drive efficient delivery of Project Manager schemes, ensuring progress is measured, recorded and managed. Coordinate design information and liaise with the design team to secure timely deliverables. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, client representatives, consultants and supply chain partners. Ensure Project Manager works are delivered in line with CDM, health and safety, sustainability and quality standards. Monitor site progress, resolve issues proactively and keep programmes on track. Support the mobilisation and ongoing management of site teams, labour and resource levels. Promote a collaborative, customer-focused culture across every Project Manager assignment. Monitor performance standards and address any performance or conduct issues appropriately. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within MEPH, building services, security, fire, or a closely related sector. Strong understanding of project delivery in live environments, ideally on operational or critical infrastructure sites. Industry qualification such as HNC, HND, ONC, BEng or equivalent vocational experience. SMSTS, CSCS and a relevant health and safety qualification would be advantageous. Confident leader with excellent planning, communication and time-management skills. Benefits: Competitive salary and the opportunity to work on varied, technically interesting Project Manager schemes. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service, plus the option to buy additional days. Comprehensive pension plan and private medical scheme options for salaried employees. Cycle to Work scheme, corporate discounts and a Save As You Earn share purchase scheme. Access to wellbeing support, employee assistance and structured training and development pathways. If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to deliver complex infrastructure projects within a growing and innovative business, we would welcome your application.
A growing and well-established fire safety provider is seeking a motivated Firestopping Engineer to join their Passive Fire Protection team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Firestopping Engineer looking to develop a long-term career within fire safety, working across a variety of commercial and residential sites UK wide. The successful Firestopping Engineer will be joining a professional, supportive team that delivers passive fire protection works to a high standard, helping to maintain the fire integrity of buildings and protect lives. The Firestopping Engineer's Role The Firestopping Engineer will be responsible for carrying out fire stopping installations, inspections and remedial works across a range of projects. They will seal service penetrations, joints, walls and floors using approved fire-resistant materials, ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project requirements. The Firestopping Engineer will read drawings, follow fire safety plans, use PDA-based systems where required, and communicate clearly with managers, clients and site teams. They will also help identify delays, maintain strong site standards and represent the business in a professional manner. The Firestopping Engineer The successful Firestopping Engineer will ideally have: NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection, preferred FIRAS card, preferred but not essential Experience with fire barrier systems, fire curtains or Rockwool-style systems Experience with ablative batt works A full UK driving licence Good communication and organisational skills A punctual, polite and professional approach The ability to manage their own diary and work independently A willingness to learn new systems and software This role would suit a hands-on Firestopping Engineer who is keen to progress within a busy and reputable fire safety environment. In Return? 27,000 - 35,000, depending on experience Company vehicle or Car Allowance 31 days' holiday, including bank holidays Private medical insurance Sick pay Health and wellbeing programme Ref: LB12026 If you are a Firestopping Engineer considering your next career move, this is a strong opportunity to join a growing fire protection specialist. Fire Stopping Engineer / Firestopping / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Protection / Fire Safety / Fire Barriers / Ablative Batt / Fire Curtains / Compartmentation / Fire Compliance / Building Safety / Fire Stopping Installation / Fire Stopping Inspection.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
A growing and well-established fire safety provider is seeking a motivated Firestopping Engineer to join their Passive Fire Protection team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable Firestopping Engineer looking to develop a long-term career within fire safety, working across a variety of commercial and residential sites UK wide. The successful Firestopping Engineer will be joining a professional, supportive team that delivers passive fire protection works to a high standard, helping to maintain the fire integrity of buildings and protect lives. The Firestopping Engineer's Role The Firestopping Engineer will be responsible for carrying out fire stopping installations, inspections and remedial works across a range of projects. They will seal service penetrations, joints, walls and floors using approved fire-resistant materials, ensuring works are completed in line with fire safety regulations and project requirements. The Firestopping Engineer will read drawings, follow fire safety plans, use PDA-based systems where required, and communicate clearly with managers, clients and site teams. They will also help identify delays, maintain strong site standards and represent the business in a professional manner. The Firestopping Engineer The successful Firestopping Engineer will ideally have: NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection, preferred FIRAS card, preferred but not essential Experience with fire barrier systems, fire curtains or Rockwool-style systems Experience with ablative batt works A full UK driving licence Good communication and organisational skills A punctual, polite and professional approach The ability to manage their own diary and work independently A willingness to learn new systems and software This role would suit a hands-on Firestopping Engineer who is keen to progress within a busy and reputable fire safety environment. In Return? 27,000 - 35,000, depending on experience Company vehicle or Car Allowance 31 days' holiday, including bank holidays Private medical insurance Sick pay Health and wellbeing programme Ref: LB12026 If you are a Firestopping Engineer considering your next career move, this is a strong opportunity to join a growing fire protection specialist. Fire Stopping Engineer / Firestopping / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Protection / Fire Safety / Fire Barriers / Ablative Batt / Fire Curtains / Compartmentation / Fire Compliance / Building Safety / Fire Stopping Installation / Fire Stopping Inspection.
Cook Manager based at Foxton Primary School 27.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £14.15 per hour (£17,125.50 per annum) Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Cook Manager based at Foxton Primary School 27.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £14.15 per hour (£17,125.50 per annum) Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
Senior Design Manager - Brighton - Water Framework Your new company My client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a long-term AMP8 water programme, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of clean water and wastewater capital schemes for a major regulated water utility in the South of England (client name kept confidential).You'll be part of a business that puts people at the heart of delivery, with a strong wellbeing focus and a culture built on being collaborative, Trusted and Focused. Your new role This is a senior leadership position where you will lead and manage engineering design delivery across assigned projects, acting as the focal point for design-related matters and ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, design consultants, delivery partners and key stakeholders.You will shape the full engineering lifecycle-from project definition and outline design through detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover-driving technical excellence, assurance, innovation and "right-first-time" design quality. Key responsibilities Design leadership & assurance Lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects.Spearhead and optimise engineering assurance for designs prepared by partners (outline design) and delivery partners (tender and construction design).Develop and oversee engineering project plans covering scope, schedule, cost, risk and resources.Implement design quality procedures to embed a right-first-time approach and robust document control.Drive innovation and engineering excellence through partner forums and supply chain engagement.Pre-construction & stage submissions (framework delivery model)Provide strong leadership input through stage 1 (ECI / feasibility / outline design) and into early stage 2 (detailed design / construction), ensuring deliverables are on time and to the right quality.Support collaborative development workshops and design sessions, embedding structured pre-construction routines and integrated working across disciplines.Contribute to stage 2 submission readiness, including programme, risk allocation and design development required for agreement.Project delivery & outcomesProvide expert engineering support from definition through to construction, commissioning and handover of capital schemes.Work collaboratively with project management, construction, commercial and operational teams to deliver outcomes efficiently and to key milestones.Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved affordability, while maintaining quality and compliance.Promote sustainable design-supporting carbon reduction and natural capital enhancement where applicable.Health, safety & design riskEnsure compliance with CDM Regulations, managing design-related health and safety risks throughout the design process. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you will ideally have:Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) with a degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline.Significant, proven engineering design, construction and management experience, ideally within water and wastewater treatment environments.A strong track record leading multi-disciplinary technical/engineering teams and driving performance against demanding targets.Experience driving innovation and optimisation of plant/process solutions, with strong quality management and document control discipline.Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to communicate complex technical information clearly to a broad audience.Strong understanding of regulated delivery environments and collaborative ways of working across design and delivery interfaces. What you'll get in return The chance to play a key leadership role on a secure, long-term water framework delivering meaningful environmental and resilience outcomes.Hybrid working (3 days per week in Brighton).What you need to do nowIf you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for a pivotal role on a major AMP8 programme, apply now or contact me for a confidential discussion.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Senior Design Manager - Brighton - Water Framework Your new company My client has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a long-term AMP8 water programme, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of clean water and wastewater capital schemes for a major regulated water utility in the South of England (client name kept confidential).You'll be part of a business that puts people at the heart of delivery, with a strong wellbeing focus and a culture built on being collaborative, Trusted and Focused. Your new role This is a senior leadership position where you will lead and manage engineering design delivery across assigned projects, acting as the focal point for design-related matters and ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, design consultants, delivery partners and key stakeholders.You will shape the full engineering lifecycle-from project definition and outline design through detailed design, construction, commissioning and handover-driving technical excellence, assurance, innovation and "right-first-time" design quality. Key responsibilities Design leadership & assurance Lead and manage engineering design delivery for assigned projects.Spearhead and optimise engineering assurance for designs prepared by partners (outline design) and delivery partners (tender and construction design).Develop and oversee engineering project plans covering scope, schedule, cost, risk and resources.Implement design quality procedures to embed a right-first-time approach and robust document control.Drive innovation and engineering excellence through partner forums and supply chain engagement.Pre-construction & stage submissions (framework delivery model)Provide strong leadership input through stage 1 (ECI / feasibility / outline design) and into early stage 2 (detailed design / construction), ensuring deliverables are on time and to the right quality.Support collaborative development workshops and design sessions, embedding structured pre-construction routines and integrated working across disciplines.Contribute to stage 2 submission readiness, including programme, risk allocation and design development required for agreement.Project delivery & outcomesProvide expert engineering support from definition through to construction, commissioning and handover of capital schemes.Work collaboratively with project management, construction, commercial and operational teams to deliver outcomes efficiently and to key milestones.Identify opportunities for value engineering and improved affordability, while maintaining quality and compliance.Promote sustainable design-supporting carbon reduction and natural capital enhancement where applicable.Health, safety & design riskEnsure compliance with CDM Regulations, managing design-related health and safety risks throughout the design process. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you will ideally have:Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent) with a degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline.Significant, proven engineering design, construction and management experience, ideally within water and wastewater treatment environments.A strong track record leading multi-disciplinary technical/engineering teams and driving performance against demanding targets.Experience driving innovation and optimisation of plant/process solutions, with strong quality management and document control discipline.Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to communicate complex technical information clearly to a broad audience.Strong understanding of regulated delivery environments and collaborative ways of working across design and delivery interfaces. What you'll get in return The chance to play a key leadership role on a secure, long-term water framework delivering meaningful environmental and resilience outcomes.Hybrid working (3 days per week in Brighton).What you need to do nowIf you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for a pivotal role on a major AMP8 programme, apply now or contact me for a confidential discussion.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef Manager to help us create exceptional food experiences for Inspire on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to Inspire? Here's what you need to know before applying for a Chef Manager position with Compass Group UK&I. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Ordering food, looking after stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing the efficiency of all catering operations, including managing inventories and implementing action plans Managing budgets and successfully meeting financial targets Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams Our ideal Chef Manager will: Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have experience managing teams in a similar role Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated manner Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mindset Job Reference: com/0306/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef Manager to help us create exceptional food experiences for Inspire on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to Inspire? Here's what you need to know before applying for a Chef Manager position with Compass Group UK&I. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Ordering food, looking after stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing the efficiency of all catering operations, including managing inventories and implementing action plans Managing budgets and successfully meeting financial targets Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams Our ideal Chef Manager will: Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have experience managing teams in a similar role Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated manner Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mindset Job Reference: com/0306/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Highway Manager to join Hampshire County Council's Highways Delivery team and play a key role in shaping the future of our network. We are looking for a highly motivated and driven individual to join our senior management team, helping to deliver our vital statutory highways maintenance service and make a real difference to communities across Hampshire. As part of the Highways Delivery team, you will lead and support a team of highway engineers while overseeing frontline operations. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring that maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with required standards across your area. This is a pivotal operational leadership role where no two days are the same. You will contribute to the management of inspection regimes, respond to customer enquiries, and ensure works are delivered in line with policy, legislation, and service expectations-keeping Hampshire's road network safe and accessible for all. Working as part of our wider Highways Service, you will collaborate with fellow managers and our service contractor to provide strong, strategic leadership. Together, you will drive both reactive and proactive maintenance programmes, helping to protect and enhance the county's extensive highway asset. If you are passionate about public service, enjoy leading teams, and want to make a visible impact on the local environment and communities, we would love to hear from you. The Role: As the Assistant Highways Manager, you will oversee a team of up to 20 staff and lead the delivery of both reactive and planned improvements to the network. Working closely with our service contractor, you will play an important role in identifying and implementing improvements, as well as exploring new ways of working with our partners and supply chain to encourage collaboration and improve the service we provide to the residents of Hampshire. You will need excellent communication skills and a proven ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships at all levels. What you'll do: You will lead and manage Highways Delivery teams, ensuring effective workload planning, resource management, and staff development. You will oversee recruitment, performance, and budgets, working with internal teams and partners to deliver high-quality services aligned with strategic goals. You will drive continuous improvement, manage emergency highway responses as part of a 24-hour service, and engage professionally with stakeholders, including the public and elected members. You will also support training initiatives and advise on key operational decisions, including resource allocation, budgeting, and the prioritisation of works. What we're looking for: You'll have a good knowledge of the highway environment, including Health and Safety management (including CDM Regulations), highway law, materials and construction methods, as well as an understanding of contract management (specifically NEC4 contracts). You will be able to demonstrate experience and knowledge of financial management and the application of asset management principles, alongside a good understanding of the political context in which we work, both nationally and locally. Why join us? There are many reasons why we are an excellent choice for your next career move: • We offer a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment which promotes an excellent work-life balance. • Hybrid working: This role is based between Bishops Waltham and Totton depots with a hybrid working arrangement (office and home working) to suit operational requirements. • We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) in accordance with our Inclusion Strategy. • Flexible and family friendly working patterns such as compressed hours, flexi leave and part time. • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays and paid sick leave. • Generous Employer Pension Contribution. • Opportunities to develop your skills and experience, informally, or formally. • The support of a wider team who will value you and what you achieve. We have created an environment that you can look forward to being a part of, where you are empowered to be your best and a workplace built on teamwork where people can grow and develop in their roles.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Highway Manager to join Hampshire County Council's Highways Delivery team and play a key role in shaping the future of our network. We are looking for a highly motivated and driven individual to join our senior management team, helping to deliver our vital statutory highways maintenance service and make a real difference to communities across Hampshire. As part of the Highways Delivery team, you will lead and support a team of highway engineers while overseeing frontline operations. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring that maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with required standards across your area. This is a pivotal operational leadership role where no two days are the same. You will contribute to the management of inspection regimes, respond to customer enquiries, and ensure works are delivered in line with policy, legislation, and service expectations-keeping Hampshire's road network safe and accessible for all. Working as part of our wider Highways Service, you will collaborate with fellow managers and our service contractor to provide strong, strategic leadership. Together, you will drive both reactive and proactive maintenance programmes, helping to protect and enhance the county's extensive highway asset. If you are passionate about public service, enjoy leading teams, and want to make a visible impact on the local environment and communities, we would love to hear from you. The Role: As the Assistant Highways Manager, you will oversee a team of up to 20 staff and lead the delivery of both reactive and planned improvements to the network. Working closely with our service contractor, you will play an important role in identifying and implementing improvements, as well as exploring new ways of working with our partners and supply chain to encourage collaboration and improve the service we provide to the residents of Hampshire. You will need excellent communication skills and a proven ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships at all levels. What you'll do: You will lead and manage Highways Delivery teams, ensuring effective workload planning, resource management, and staff development. You will oversee recruitment, performance, and budgets, working with internal teams and partners to deliver high-quality services aligned with strategic goals. You will drive continuous improvement, manage emergency highway responses as part of a 24-hour service, and engage professionally with stakeholders, including the public and elected members. You will also support training initiatives and advise on key operational decisions, including resource allocation, budgeting, and the prioritisation of works. What we're looking for: You'll have a good knowledge of the highway environment, including Health and Safety management (including CDM Regulations), highway law, materials and construction methods, as well as an understanding of contract management (specifically NEC4 contracts). You will be able to demonstrate experience and knowledge of financial management and the application of asset management principles, alongside a good understanding of the political context in which we work, both nationally and locally. Why join us? There are many reasons why we are an excellent choice for your next career move: • We offer a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment which promotes an excellent work-life balance. • Hybrid working: This role is based between Bishops Waltham and Totton depots with a hybrid working arrangement (office and home working) to suit operational requirements. • We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) in accordance with our Inclusion Strategy. • Flexible and family friendly working patterns such as compressed hours, flexi leave and part time. • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays and paid sick leave. • Generous Employer Pension Contribution. • Opportunities to develop your skills and experience, informally, or formally. • The support of a wider team who will value you and what you achieve. We have created an environment that you can look forward to being a part of, where you are empowered to be your best and a workplace built on teamwork where people can grow and develop in their roles.
Quality Auditor Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension up contributions, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Old Leake (PE22 9PN) Near Boston Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: 3's & 2's - 18:00 - 06:00 Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food, both our own and from trusted partners, to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Old Leake, just outside Boston, Lincolnshire, specialises in chilled Italian ready meals and modern deli products for a dedicated customer. The site employs around 700 people and operates in a fast-paced production environment. What you'll be doing In this busy and hands-on role as a Quality Auditor, you'll audit, monitor, and continuously improve quality systems and procedures across site operations. Working closely with operational teams, you'll provide practical technical support while maintaining and promoting quality and food safety standards in line with Greencore, customer, and legal requirements, with guidance from the QA Supervisor or Manager. Role Accountabilities • Audit compliance with QMS, GMP, and HACCP, raising clear non-conformances and driving corrective actions to closure • Apply an inquisitive audit mindset to identify root causes and reduce repeat non-conformances • Conduct traceability audits, efficiently retrieving data and presenting findings clearly • Complete sampling activities to schedule, including microbiological, nutritional, swabs, and organoleptic testing • Prepare, facilitate, and trend taste panels, escalating out-of-specification results and recommending improvements • Calibrate factory measurement equipment to schedule and manage out-of-tolerance actions • Support investigations into complaints, incidents, and out-of-specification results through audits and data analysis • Support NPD trials and product launches, including testing, shelf-life assessment, and taste panels • Provide day-to-day technical support to factory teams, audits, and customer visits • Contribute to Technical KPI delivery through audits, investigations, and proactive improvement actions • Work safely at all times, promoting strong health, safety, and environmental standards What we're looking for • A strong understanding of quality systems, GMP, HACCP, and traceability within a manufacturing environment • A proactive, detail-focused approach with a natural curiosity to challenge and improve standards • Confidence working hands-on on the factory floor, providing clear and practical technical guidance • Ability to audit effectively, identify root causes, and drive corrective and preventative actions • Strong communication skills, able to engage confidently with colleagues at all levels • A collaborative mindset, working effectively within cross-functional teams • Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities to deadlines • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • A positive, resilient approach aligned to Greencore values We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension up contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Quality Auditor Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension up contributions, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Old Leake (PE22 9PN) Near Boston Ways of Working: Site Based Hours of work: 3's & 2's - 18:00 - 06:00 Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food, both our own and from trusted partners, to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Old Leake, just outside Boston, Lincolnshire, specialises in chilled Italian ready meals and modern deli products for a dedicated customer. The site employs around 700 people and operates in a fast-paced production environment. What you'll be doing In this busy and hands-on role as a Quality Auditor, you'll audit, monitor, and continuously improve quality systems and procedures across site operations. Working closely with operational teams, you'll provide practical technical support while maintaining and promoting quality and food safety standards in line with Greencore, customer, and legal requirements, with guidance from the QA Supervisor or Manager. Role Accountabilities • Audit compliance with QMS, GMP, and HACCP, raising clear non-conformances and driving corrective actions to closure • Apply an inquisitive audit mindset to identify root causes and reduce repeat non-conformances • Conduct traceability audits, efficiently retrieving data and presenting findings clearly • Complete sampling activities to schedule, including microbiological, nutritional, swabs, and organoleptic testing • Prepare, facilitate, and trend taste panels, escalating out-of-specification results and recommending improvements • Calibrate factory measurement equipment to schedule and manage out-of-tolerance actions • Support investigations into complaints, incidents, and out-of-specification results through audits and data analysis • Support NPD trials and product launches, including testing, shelf-life assessment, and taste panels • Provide day-to-day technical support to factory teams, audits, and customer visits • Contribute to Technical KPI delivery through audits, investigations, and proactive improvement actions • Work safely at all times, promoting strong health, safety, and environmental standards What we're looking for • A strong understanding of quality systems, GMP, HACCP, and traceability within a manufacturing environment • A proactive, detail-focused approach with a natural curiosity to challenge and improve standards • Confidence working hands-on on the factory floor, providing clear and practical technical guidance • Ability to audit effectively, identify root causes, and drive corrective and preventative actions • Strong communication skills, able to engage confidently with colleagues at all levels • A collaborative mindset, working effectively within cross-functional teams • Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities to deadlines • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • A positive, resilient approach aligned to Greencore values We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension up contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Contract Manager Location: Teignbridge, Devon Salary: Up to 40,000 depending on experience Contract type: Permanent Working hours:40 hours a week - can be flexible on start/finish times About the role Are you an experienced Contracts Manager within the Ground Maintenance sector seeking a new opportunity that promises career growth, a supportive working atmosphere, and the chance to leverage established client relationships and stable projects? Working with the UK's Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping provider, we are in search of an experienced Contracts Manager to lead our high-profile contract based in Teignbridge and Newton Abbot. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the contract(s), ensuring contract performance, successful delivery of objectives, fostering client relationships, effective people management, health and safety compliance, and optimal financial performance. Requirements Previous experience as part of a Management Team in the grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction industry. Managing and coordinating a workforce of 10 staff. Adept at navigating complex situations and conveying information clearly, ensuring effective teamwork and client satisfaction. In-depth knowledge of financial modelling to optimise resource allocation and drive operational efficiency in high-spec service environments. Full clean driving license. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We're proud to have been recognised as Employer of the Year and Sustainable Company of the Year at this year's Landscaper Awards, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people while delivering a more sustainable future. What we offer Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Company Car or Car Allowance. Annual leave: Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Adapt according to role. Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Health Care Cash Plan: Private health and insurance cover opt in. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Contract Manager Location: Teignbridge, Devon Salary: Up to 40,000 depending on experience Contract type: Permanent Working hours:40 hours a week - can be flexible on start/finish times About the role Are you an experienced Contracts Manager within the Ground Maintenance sector seeking a new opportunity that promises career growth, a supportive working atmosphere, and the chance to leverage established client relationships and stable projects? Working with the UK's Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping provider, we are in search of an experienced Contracts Manager to lead our high-profile contract based in Teignbridge and Newton Abbot. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the contract(s), ensuring contract performance, successful delivery of objectives, fostering client relationships, effective people management, health and safety compliance, and optimal financial performance. Requirements Previous experience as part of a Management Team in the grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction industry. Managing and coordinating a workforce of 10 staff. Adept at navigating complex situations and conveying information clearly, ensuring effective teamwork and client satisfaction. In-depth knowledge of financial modelling to optimise resource allocation and drive operational efficiency in high-spec service environments. Full clean driving license. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We're proud to have been recognised as Employer of the Year and Sustainable Company of the Year at this year's Landscaper Awards, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people while delivering a more sustainable future. What we offer Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Company Car or Car Allowance. Annual leave: Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Adapt according to role. Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Health Care Cash Plan: Private health and insurance cover opt in. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
The starting salary for this position is 33,552 per annum based on a 36 hour working week (full-time), pro-rata for part-time hours. We are excited to be hiring a Reunification Practitioner to join our fantastic County wide Reunification Support Service (part of the Children Looked After Services). We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for a minimum of 1 day per week in Woking and support working from home the rest of the time. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team At Surrey, we care that children have long lasting and positive relationships with their birth families. As such, we created the Reunification Support Service in 2022 which sees a small dedicated team of 4 Practitioners work alongside our Children Looked After Services to assess and support children to return home, where safe to do so. The Reunification Support Service became permanent in May 2024 due to the success of its work in reunifying children to their birth families. By joining us as a Reunification Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to be part of the team's on-going success. About the Role As a Reunification Practitioner your role will play a crucial part of our ambitious project to support Children Looked After to return to their families when it is safe for them to do so. The role aims to ensure early identification of children and young people who may be able to return home, completing analytical chronologies, personalised interventions for families such as targeted work to improve parenting, and supervising/observing family time, to support effective reunification. You will contribute to safety and transition planning alongside the allocated Social Worker and support parents and children through the reunification process, which tends to last 3-6 months. You will have the support, experience and oversight of a Social Work Team Manager. While the role is currently based in Woking, the children being supported within the team may live elsewhere in Surrey or may reside outside of the area. Visits to work with children and families will be held at the best location for the child and their family and therefore you will need a willingness to work flexibly and have the ability to travel to meet the demands of this role. In particular we are looking for someone that can easily cover the East of Surrey. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Experience of working within Children Looked After or other areas of children's services An ability and the motivation to work directly with children and families Understanding of relevant legislation affecting working with children, including the Children Act (1989) and the Children and Families Act 2014 A commitment to working with children to improve the quality of their lives An understanding of the NSPCC Reunification Framework Excellent written and communication skills and ability to use information technology well Surrey has both urban and rural areas so you will need to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area and transport children where necessary. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 31 May 2026 with interviews planned to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Organisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. Your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this position is 33,552 per annum based on a 36 hour working week (full-time), pro-rata for part-time hours. We are excited to be hiring a Reunification Practitioner to join our fantastic County wide Reunification Support Service (part of the Children Looked After Services). We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person for a minimum of 1 day per week in Woking and support working from home the rest of the time. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team At Surrey, we care that children have long lasting and positive relationships with their birth families. As such, we created the Reunification Support Service in 2022 which sees a small dedicated team of 4 Practitioners work alongside our Children Looked After Services to assess and support children to return home, where safe to do so. The Reunification Support Service became permanent in May 2024 due to the success of its work in reunifying children to their birth families. By joining us as a Reunification Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to be part of the team's on-going success. About the Role As a Reunification Practitioner your role will play a crucial part of our ambitious project to support Children Looked After to return to their families when it is safe for them to do so. The role aims to ensure early identification of children and young people who may be able to return home, completing analytical chronologies, personalised interventions for families such as targeted work to improve parenting, and supervising/observing family time, to support effective reunification. You will contribute to safety and transition planning alongside the allocated Social Worker and support parents and children through the reunification process, which tends to last 3-6 months. You will have the support, experience and oversight of a Social Work Team Manager. While the role is currently based in Woking, the children being supported within the team may live elsewhere in Surrey or may reside outside of the area. Visits to work with children and families will be held at the best location for the child and their family and therefore you will need a willingness to work flexibly and have the ability to travel to meet the demands of this role. In particular we are looking for someone that can easily cover the East of Surrey. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Experience of working within Children Looked After or other areas of children's services An ability and the motivation to work directly with children and families Understanding of relevant legislation affecting working with children, including the Children Act (1989) and the Children and Families Act 2014 A commitment to working with children to improve the quality of their lives An understanding of the NSPCC Reunification Framework Excellent written and communication skills and ability to use information technology well Surrey has both urban and rural areas so you will need to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area and transport children where necessary. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 31 May 2026 with interviews planned to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Organisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. Your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Worker Company : Apple Orchard Salary: 28,619.14 per annum with potential to earn extra with overtime hours. Location: Guildford, Surrey Contract: Full Time, permanent Specific Hours : Approx 40 hours per week. 10pm - 9am working five days on and five off. Apple Orchard provides safe, nurturing environments where young people can build positive relationships, overcome past challenges and achieve their full potential. We're looking for friendly, outgoing Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Workers to join our supportive team. A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or similar) is ideal, but not essential - we welcome applications from those willing to work towards it. Benefits: Company pension Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision Promotion opportunities Responsibilities: Work approx. 55 hours per week on a rota of 5 nights on, 5 nights off, with occasional extra cover if needed. Promote the welfare and safety of young people in line with the Children Act 1989. Attend weekly staff meetings/supervision when not on shift the night before. Take part in required training and attend the annual summer holiday when needed. Arrive on time, complete handovers, and stay informed about each young person's needs and events of the day. Build an understanding of each young person to help assess and meet their ongoing emotional and practical needs. Support consistent bedtime routines and encourage good hygiene habits. Monitor young people throughout the night, recording all disturbances, movements and key events clearly. Complete nightly paperwork, including the Daily Register, fridge/freezer checks, fire alarm tests and task sheets. Prepare the breakfast table, promote healthy eating, and tidy away afterwards. Carry out any additional duties requested by the line manager. Maintain safety and security at all times - this is the highest priority. Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Worker Company : Apple Orchard Salary: 28,619.14 per annum with potential to earn extra with overtime hours. Location: Guildford, Surrey Contract: Full Time, permanent Specific Hours : Approx 40 hours per week. 10pm - 9am working five days on and five off. Apple Orchard provides safe, nurturing environments where young people can build positive relationships, overcome past challenges and achieve their full potential. We're looking for friendly, outgoing Waking Night Residential Childcare Support Workers to join our supportive team. A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or similar) is ideal, but not essential - we welcome applications from those willing to work towards it. Benefits: Company pension Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision Promotion opportunities Responsibilities: Work approx. 55 hours per week on a rota of 5 nights on, 5 nights off, with occasional extra cover if needed. Promote the welfare and safety of young people in line with the Children Act 1989. Attend weekly staff meetings/supervision when not on shift the night before. Take part in required training and attend the annual summer holiday when needed. Arrive on time, complete handovers, and stay informed about each young person's needs and events of the day. Build an understanding of each young person to help assess and meet their ongoing emotional and practical needs. Support consistent bedtime routines and encourage good hygiene habits. Monitor young people throughout the night, recording all disturbances, movements and key events clearly. Complete nightly paperwork, including the Daily Register, fridge/freezer checks, fire alarm tests and task sheets. Prepare the breakfast table, promote healthy eating, and tidy away afterwards. Carry out any additional duties requested by the line manager. Maintain safety and security at all times - this is the highest priority. Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Contract Coordinator Location: Wickford Hourly Rate: 13.80- 15.00, depending on experience and qualifications Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm Working Hours: 42.5 per week, Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About the role We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Contracts Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in the day-to-day coordination of contracts, procurement of materials and administration processes. You will liaise with suppliers, management, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations, efficient communication, and the completion of tasks on time. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment! Responsibilities To work within the team to deliver high standard of operations, including smooth and timely delivery of materials. To assist with office-based administration functions including but not limited to: Answering phone calls from client/operatives- answering and assisting with queries, taking call offs from site. Booking system: Inputting bookings onto the inhouse booking system, making sure correct site information is inputted along with financial costs inputted, alongside scheduling of works - assist in the preparation and sending of the operatives daily work schedules. Purchase orders: Raising orders for consumables through our purchase order system. Raise pro-forma invoice requisitions request on ad hoc purchases Invoicing: Administration preparation of work sheets ready for invoicing & creating and processing the invoicing works through the billing sheets and sending these to head office for creation. Once returned from head office making sure work sheets are attached and sending invoices to the clients. Overtime processing: Organising and recording data from operative's weekly time sheets and cross referencing this against the Time and attendance app. Submit hours on a weekly basis to payroll. Cross referencing and checking operatives hours against the vehicle tracker system. Fleet management: Assist and maintain the departments fleet information working alongside the company fleet management company to ensure all services, safety inspections and MOT are scheduled. Requirements Previous experience in a similar administrative or coordination role is required, with procurement experience highly beneficial. High attention to detail and proactive. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with suppliers, managers, and internal teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience working with administrative/procurement tools or software. Experience with SUMMIT/Redsky is a strong advantage. A collaborative attitude and the ability to work well within a team to ensure projects are completed on time. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We're proud to have been recognised as Employer of the Year and Sustainable Company of the Year at this year's Landscaper Awards, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people while delivering a more sustainable future. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Contract Coordinator Location: Wickford Hourly Rate: 13.80- 15.00, depending on experience and qualifications Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm Working Hours: 42.5 per week, Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About the role We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Contracts Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in the day-to-day coordination of contracts, procurement of materials and administration processes. You will liaise with suppliers, management, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations, efficient communication, and the completion of tasks on time. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment! Responsibilities To work within the team to deliver high standard of operations, including smooth and timely delivery of materials. To assist with office-based administration functions including but not limited to: Answering phone calls from client/operatives- answering and assisting with queries, taking call offs from site. Booking system: Inputting bookings onto the inhouse booking system, making sure correct site information is inputted along with financial costs inputted, alongside scheduling of works - assist in the preparation and sending of the operatives daily work schedules. Purchase orders: Raising orders for consumables through our purchase order system. Raise pro-forma invoice requisitions request on ad hoc purchases Invoicing: Administration preparation of work sheets ready for invoicing & creating and processing the invoicing works through the billing sheets and sending these to head office for creation. Once returned from head office making sure work sheets are attached and sending invoices to the clients. Overtime processing: Organising and recording data from operative's weekly time sheets and cross referencing this against the Time and attendance app. Submit hours on a weekly basis to payroll. Cross referencing and checking operatives hours against the vehicle tracker system. Fleet management: Assist and maintain the departments fleet information working alongside the company fleet management company to ensure all services, safety inspections and MOT are scheduled. Requirements Previous experience in a similar administrative or coordination role is required, with procurement experience highly beneficial. High attention to detail and proactive. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with suppliers, managers, and internal teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience working with administrative/procurement tools or software. Experience with SUMMIT/Redsky is a strong advantage. A collaborative attitude and the ability to work well within a team to ensure projects are completed on time. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We're proud to have been recognised as Employer of the Year and Sustainable Company of the Year at this year's Landscaper Awards, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people while delivering a more sustainable future. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
General Manager (Training Provider) Bedford Full time and Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 Role Purpose: The General Manager will oversee the operational management of the office support teams, including Programme Support Officers, the Coordination Supervisor and their subordinate staff, Data Coordinators, and Administrative personnel. The successful candidate will ensure high standards of performance, compliance, professionalism, safeguarding, data management, reporting, and office culture across the organisation. This role is central to maintaining an efficient, compliant, and supportive working environment within a Further Education and Independent Training Provider setting. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Lead and manage all office-based operational support staff. • Oversee the work of: o Programme Support Officers o Coordination Supervisor and coordination team o Data Coordinators o Administrative staff • Ensure all teams operate efficiently, professionally, and collaboratively. • Monitor workloads and allocate resources effectively to meet business priorities and learner needs. • Support continuous improvement across operational processes and systems. Management Information & Reporting • Ensure compliant and effective use of the organisation's Management Information Systems (MIS). • Maintain high standards of data accuracy, integrity, and audit readiness. • Produce and oversee Power BI reporting and operational performance dashboards. • Monitor KPIs, learner data, attendance, funding evidence, and operational metrics. • Support quality assurance and compliance activities relating to ESFA, Ofsted, awarding bodies, and internal audits. Team Management & Culture • Promote a positive, inclusive, supportive, and accountable workplace culture. • Ensure excellent standards of office conduct and professional behaviour. • Monitor staff attendance, punctuality, and overall performance. • Conduct regular team meetings, supervision sessions, and performance reviews. • Support staff wellbeing, engagement, and professional development. • Address conduct or performance concerns in line with company policies. Safeguarding & Compliance • Ensure all office staff complete mandatory safeguarding and compliance training. • Promote a strong safeguarding culture across all teams. • Support adherence to GDPR, health & safety, equality and diversity, Prevent Duty, and organisational policies. • Work closely with senior leadership to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. Essential Criteria Experience • Significant experience working within a Further Education college or Independent Training Provider (ITP) environment. • Proven experience managing operational or administrative teams. • Experience overseeing learner data, MIS systems, and funding compliance. • Experience using Power BI and producing operational reports. • Experience managing staff performance and office operations. Knowledge & Skills • Strong understanding of FE funding and compliance requirements. • Excellent organisational and leadership skills. • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. • High attention to detail and data accuracy. • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. • Confident using Microsoft Office, MIS systems, and reporting tools. • Strong understanding of safeguarding and compliance responsibilities. Desirable Criteria • Experience preparing for Ofsted inspections or funding audits. • Knowledge of ESFA funding rules and learner evidence requirements. • ILM or management qualification. • Experience implementing operational improvement initiatives. Personal Attributes We are looking for someone who is: • Professional and approachable • Highly organised and proactive • Supportive and people-focused • Calm under pressure • Solutions-oriented • Committed to continuous improvement • Passionate about education and learner success What We Offer • Opportunity to work within a growing and innovative education organisation • Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture • Career development opportunities • Meaningful role supporting learners and education delivery • Office-based role with direct impact on organisational success The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
General Manager (Training Provider) Bedford Full time and Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 Role Purpose: The General Manager will oversee the operational management of the office support teams, including Programme Support Officers, the Coordination Supervisor and their subordinate staff, Data Coordinators, and Administrative personnel. The successful candidate will ensure high standards of performance, compliance, professionalism, safeguarding, data management, reporting, and office culture across the organisation. This role is central to maintaining an efficient, compliant, and supportive working environment within a Further Education and Independent Training Provider setting. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Lead and manage all office-based operational support staff. • Oversee the work of: o Programme Support Officers o Coordination Supervisor and coordination team o Data Coordinators o Administrative staff • Ensure all teams operate efficiently, professionally, and collaboratively. • Monitor workloads and allocate resources effectively to meet business priorities and learner needs. • Support continuous improvement across operational processes and systems. Management Information & Reporting • Ensure compliant and effective use of the organisation's Management Information Systems (MIS). • Maintain high standards of data accuracy, integrity, and audit readiness. • Produce and oversee Power BI reporting and operational performance dashboards. • Monitor KPIs, learner data, attendance, funding evidence, and operational metrics. • Support quality assurance and compliance activities relating to ESFA, Ofsted, awarding bodies, and internal audits. Team Management & Culture • Promote a positive, inclusive, supportive, and accountable workplace culture. • Ensure excellent standards of office conduct and professional behaviour. • Monitor staff attendance, punctuality, and overall performance. • Conduct regular team meetings, supervision sessions, and performance reviews. • Support staff wellbeing, engagement, and professional development. • Address conduct or performance concerns in line with company policies. Safeguarding & Compliance • Ensure all office staff complete mandatory safeguarding and compliance training. • Promote a strong safeguarding culture across all teams. • Support adherence to GDPR, health & safety, equality and diversity, Prevent Duty, and organisational policies. • Work closely with senior leadership to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. Essential Criteria Experience • Significant experience working within a Further Education college or Independent Training Provider (ITP) environment. • Proven experience managing operational or administrative teams. • Experience overseeing learner data, MIS systems, and funding compliance. • Experience using Power BI and producing operational reports. • Experience managing staff performance and office operations. Knowledge & Skills • Strong understanding of FE funding and compliance requirements. • Excellent organisational and leadership skills. • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. • High attention to detail and data accuracy. • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. • Confident using Microsoft Office, MIS systems, and reporting tools. • Strong understanding of safeguarding and compliance responsibilities. Desirable Criteria • Experience preparing for Ofsted inspections or funding audits. • Knowledge of ESFA funding rules and learner evidence requirements. • ILM or management qualification. • Experience implementing operational improvement initiatives. Personal Attributes We are looking for someone who is: • Professional and approachable • Highly organised and proactive • Supportive and people-focused • Calm under pressure • Solutions-oriented • Committed to continuous improvement • Passionate about education and learner success What We Offer • Opportunity to work within a growing and innovative education organisation • Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture • Career development opportunities • Meaningful role supporting learners and education delivery • Office-based role with direct impact on organisational success The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. To apply for this opportunity your detailed CV to Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application. Please see our website page headed 'About' and scroll to the bottom to see our 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you.
Role Overview: Nursery Room Leader Busy Bees Jersey La Providence St Lawrence ️ Free Parking Why Join Busy Bees as a Nursery Room Leader ? Your Birthday Off - our gift to you Competitive Salary - £39,520.00 per annum + up to 28 days holiday Grow Your Career with ongoing training & development 50% Childcare Discount ️ Cycle to Work Scheme + retail discounts Award-winning culture + community impact through BBC Children in Need Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to career progression and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture . At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured . Role Responsibilities: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families Required Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Apply now and join Busy Bees , where your ambition is supported and your progression is celebrated.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Room Leader Busy Bees Jersey La Providence St Lawrence ️ Free Parking Why Join Busy Bees as a Nursery Room Leader ? Your Birthday Off - our gift to you Competitive Salary - £39,520.00 per annum + up to 28 days holiday Grow Your Career with ongoing training & development 50% Childcare Discount ️ Cycle to Work Scheme + retail discounts Award-winning culture + community impact through BBC Children in Need Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to career progression and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture . At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured . Role Responsibilities: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families Required Qualifications: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Apply now and join Busy Bees , where your ambition is supported and your progression is celebrated.
Job Title: Head of Young Peoples' Programmes Salary: £45,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time). The role is based around young people, so will entail some planned or occasional evening and weekend work. Contract: Permanent Accountable to: Chief Operating Officer Start Date: Summer 2026 Location: Based at 21 Winchester Road, Camden, London, NW3 3NR The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes will lead our work with, by and for young people, aged 11-25. They will design, develop and manage a portfolio of youth-focused initiatives. They are a critical part of the Winch Senior Management Team. Together, we work to create communities in which every child and young person can thrive. The Head of Young People's Programme will lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative. This innovative multi-agency partnership aims to change the school system for Black and racially minoritised students in Camden. We have recently secured seven-year funding from Propel to advance our collective commitment. The Winch is the lead partner and accountable body. The Head of Young People's Programmes will be an experienced leader. They will have a track record of working with young people using strengths-based and participatory approaches, rooted in justice, equity and inclusion. They will have the skills to manage and develop high-performing teams. They will understand the importance of good systems and processes. As a result, they can improve the infrastructure that enables effective work with different communities. They will have nurtured team cultures that embrace and affirm learning and growth. They are skilled in orchestrating and navigating complex networks and partnerships. They will be a committed fundraiser. The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes must have a working knowledge of the policy environment for young people. They will share their insights into the systems, policies, practices and agencies that affect young people. They can draw on evidence and data to build our strategies. They will be excited by the opportunity to nurture and grow our good practices and to foster new approaches and solutions, in Camden and beyond. Job Description: Strategy: Develop and lead our youth strategy; informing, influencing and ensuring alignment with the Winch's overarching strategy. Deliver the outcomes and objectives of the Winch strategy, so that we achieve our mission and goals. Act as a champion for young people (aged 11-25), creating opportunities to appreciate, represent and respond to their experience, so that they can participate in our work and together we change the systems that under-serve or fail them. Leadership: As part of the Senior Management team, provide authentic, values-led leadership and management support, modelling our values of Joy, Care and Courage. Lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative; agreeing and setting direction, convening partnerships and designing governance and learning structures, managing funder and stakeholder relationships, and delivering the programme outcomes. Manage and develop our people, fostering effective team practices and support systems, so that staff can make an effective contribution. Demonstrate creativity, initiative and thought-leadership in growing and strengthening the Winch's offer to young people Lead an effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture, acting as part of the designated safeguarding team. Programmes: Develop and deliver services for 11 to 25-year-olds taking responsibility for the experiences, wellbeing and safety of young people and partners at the Winch. Commit to the principles of asset and place-based practice, participation and co-production, and relational-working. Ensure that funded activity for young people is compatible with the Winch's mission, values and strategic goals. Support direct delivery and outreach working and incident management, where needed. Stay up to date and engaged with the external context, and draw on your professional networks, resources and connections to enrich, direct and support programme development and delivery. Ensure programme design and delivery takes account of interdependencies with other teams in the Winch and ensure we operate in a joined-up way to maximise our impact and strengthen our collective capabilities. Development: Help establish and meet our fundraising ambitions, to ensure the sustainability and continuous development of the Winch's provision. Lead work with young people, partners and fundraising colleagues to research, develop and submit bids to enhance and enrich our offer. Deliver our 'Test and Learn' approach to improve the school and safeguarding experiences of young people from Black and racialised communities. Develop programmes and ways of working that align with our JEDI principles, which reflect our positionality, and which contribute toward securing policy, practice and systems change. Finance & Resourcing: Develop, manage and monitor project budgets and resources, working alongside the Chief Operating Officer, Finance Manager and fundraising team. Take lead responsibility for the Inspiring Inclusion programme budget, ensuring effective contracting and commissioning arrangements with partners and providers. Support the Youth Work Manager in overseeing budgets and financial controls Manage and monitor the mobilisation, coordination, development and effective deployment of staff, volunteers and partners to create value for the Winch and the communities we serve. Partnership: Proactively identify and build new relationships and partnerships to develop the young peoples' programme Strengthen and build on our current partnerships with youth services providers, community organisations, schools, the local authority and our donor community Engage constructively with funders and policy makers, supporting their ambition to effect change, influencing their priorities and contributing to their learning. Act as an ambassador for and champion of the Winch, deputising for senior managers, where required. Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation: Commission and manage a Learning Partner for the Inspiring Inclusion programme; developing a robust theory of change, effective monitoring and impact measurement processes, and surfacing actionable next steps. Establish learning practices and rituals, developing accurate and timely recording, using effective project management approaches; and applying appropriate evidential and theoretical frameworks Lead a focus on learning, adopting and pursuing better practice, to ensure continuous improvement Identify, adopt and embed quality assurance, safeguarding and risk management frameworks Work with the fundraising and Winch team to meet the funding objectives, and ensure the integrity and sustainability of youth programmes Meet reporting deadlines to funders, trustees and senior managers Shared Responsibilities: Help lead effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture and practices, contributing to the development of Winch policies and practices. Model and embed standards of professional conduct and boundaries Champion young peoples' experience, though securing feedback, complaints and insight Maintain oversight of learning & development- including shaping core practice skills and professional development, and identifying and embedding models of practice. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Data Protection legislation Maintain oversight of risk management General Duties: Attend and participate in individual, staff, trustee and team meetings, team away days, supervision and appraisals, as required Help organise and lead Winch staff away days and planning events Work collaboratively with and provide cover where necessary to other Winch programmes, including attending trips and residentials during school holidays Exhibit the Winch's values and positive behaviours at all times Demonstrate and model commitment to the principles of justice, equality, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) Demonstrate commitment to, and take responsibility for, safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk, in the context of your role Take responsibility for your professional development and learning Adhere to and help develop the policies, guidelines and processes of the Winch Make a significant contribution to the Winch's strategy, ethos and development, and wider fundraising efforts Deputise for senior managers, where required. Person Specification To be considered for the role, you must have and provide evidence of the following in your application: Experience: At least 5 years of relevant work experience, including at least 3 years managing high-performing teams in a challenging non-profit, social enterprise, start-up or statutory environment Experience of managing a complex portfolio of projects, with a minimum budget of £200k per year Significant experience of managing complex and emergent safeguarding issues Excellent facilitation skills and experience of leading complex, multi-agency partnerships to achieve change Experience of successfully developing and delivering youth-led solutions . click apply for full job details
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Young Peoples' Programmes Salary: £45,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time). The role is based around young people, so will entail some planned or occasional evening and weekend work. Contract: Permanent Accountable to: Chief Operating Officer Start Date: Summer 2026 Location: Based at 21 Winchester Road, Camden, London, NW3 3NR The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes will lead our work with, by and for young people, aged 11-25. They will design, develop and manage a portfolio of youth-focused initiatives. They are a critical part of the Winch Senior Management Team. Together, we work to create communities in which every child and young person can thrive. The Head of Young People's Programme will lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative. This innovative multi-agency partnership aims to change the school system for Black and racially minoritised students in Camden. We have recently secured seven-year funding from Propel to advance our collective commitment. The Winch is the lead partner and accountable body. The Head of Young People's Programmes will be an experienced leader. They will have a track record of working with young people using strengths-based and participatory approaches, rooted in justice, equity and inclusion. They will have the skills to manage and develop high-performing teams. They will understand the importance of good systems and processes. As a result, they can improve the infrastructure that enables effective work with different communities. They will have nurtured team cultures that embrace and affirm learning and growth. They are skilled in orchestrating and navigating complex networks and partnerships. They will be a committed fundraiser. The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes must have a working knowledge of the policy environment for young people. They will share their insights into the systems, policies, practices and agencies that affect young people. They can draw on evidence and data to build our strategies. They will be excited by the opportunity to nurture and grow our good practices and to foster new approaches and solutions, in Camden and beyond. Job Description: Strategy: Develop and lead our youth strategy; informing, influencing and ensuring alignment with the Winch's overarching strategy. Deliver the outcomes and objectives of the Winch strategy, so that we achieve our mission and goals. Act as a champion for young people (aged 11-25), creating opportunities to appreciate, represent and respond to their experience, so that they can participate in our work and together we change the systems that under-serve or fail them. Leadership: As part of the Senior Management team, provide authentic, values-led leadership and management support, modelling our values of Joy, Care and Courage. Lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative; agreeing and setting direction, convening partnerships and designing governance and learning structures, managing funder and stakeholder relationships, and delivering the programme outcomes. Manage and develop our people, fostering effective team practices and support systems, so that staff can make an effective contribution. Demonstrate creativity, initiative and thought-leadership in growing and strengthening the Winch's offer to young people Lead an effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture, acting as part of the designated safeguarding team. Programmes: Develop and deliver services for 11 to 25-year-olds taking responsibility for the experiences, wellbeing and safety of young people and partners at the Winch. Commit to the principles of asset and place-based practice, participation and co-production, and relational-working. Ensure that funded activity for young people is compatible with the Winch's mission, values and strategic goals. Support direct delivery and outreach working and incident management, where needed. Stay up to date and engaged with the external context, and draw on your professional networks, resources and connections to enrich, direct and support programme development and delivery. Ensure programme design and delivery takes account of interdependencies with other teams in the Winch and ensure we operate in a joined-up way to maximise our impact and strengthen our collective capabilities. Development: Help establish and meet our fundraising ambitions, to ensure the sustainability and continuous development of the Winch's provision. Lead work with young people, partners and fundraising colleagues to research, develop and submit bids to enhance and enrich our offer. Deliver our 'Test and Learn' approach to improve the school and safeguarding experiences of young people from Black and racialised communities. Develop programmes and ways of working that align with our JEDI principles, which reflect our positionality, and which contribute toward securing policy, practice and systems change. Finance & Resourcing: Develop, manage and monitor project budgets and resources, working alongside the Chief Operating Officer, Finance Manager and fundraising team. Take lead responsibility for the Inspiring Inclusion programme budget, ensuring effective contracting and commissioning arrangements with partners and providers. Support the Youth Work Manager in overseeing budgets and financial controls Manage and monitor the mobilisation, coordination, development and effective deployment of staff, volunteers and partners to create value for the Winch and the communities we serve. Partnership: Proactively identify and build new relationships and partnerships to develop the young peoples' programme Strengthen and build on our current partnerships with youth services providers, community organisations, schools, the local authority and our donor community Engage constructively with funders and policy makers, supporting their ambition to effect change, influencing their priorities and contributing to their learning. Act as an ambassador for and champion of the Winch, deputising for senior managers, where required. Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation: Commission and manage a Learning Partner for the Inspiring Inclusion programme; developing a robust theory of change, effective monitoring and impact measurement processes, and surfacing actionable next steps. Establish learning practices and rituals, developing accurate and timely recording, using effective project management approaches; and applying appropriate evidential and theoretical frameworks Lead a focus on learning, adopting and pursuing better practice, to ensure continuous improvement Identify, adopt and embed quality assurance, safeguarding and risk management frameworks Work with the fundraising and Winch team to meet the funding objectives, and ensure the integrity and sustainability of youth programmes Meet reporting deadlines to funders, trustees and senior managers Shared Responsibilities: Help lead effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture and practices, contributing to the development of Winch policies and practices. Model and embed standards of professional conduct and boundaries Champion young peoples' experience, though securing feedback, complaints and insight Maintain oversight of learning & development- including shaping core practice skills and professional development, and identifying and embedding models of practice. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Data Protection legislation Maintain oversight of risk management General Duties: Attend and participate in individual, staff, trustee and team meetings, team away days, supervision and appraisals, as required Help organise and lead Winch staff away days and planning events Work collaboratively with and provide cover where necessary to other Winch programmes, including attending trips and residentials during school holidays Exhibit the Winch's values and positive behaviours at all times Demonstrate and model commitment to the principles of justice, equality, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) Demonstrate commitment to, and take responsibility for, safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk, in the context of your role Take responsibility for your professional development and learning Adhere to and help develop the policies, guidelines and processes of the Winch Make a significant contribution to the Winch's strategy, ethos and development, and wider fundraising efforts Deputise for senior managers, where required. Person Specification To be considered for the role, you must have and provide evidence of the following in your application: Experience: At least 5 years of relevant work experience, including at least 3 years managing high-performing teams in a challenging non-profit, social enterprise, start-up or statutory environment Experience of managing a complex portfolio of projects, with a minimum budget of £200k per year Significant experience of managing complex and emergent safeguarding issues Excellent facilitation skills and experience of leading complex, multi-agency partnerships to achieve change Experience of successfully developing and delivering youth-led solutions . click apply for full job details
Business Development & Occupancy Manager Location: Home based but will need to be able to work out of our Gateshead (Newcastle) office as and when needed Salary: £56,650 per annum Hours Per Week: 35 Are You the Candidate They're Looking For? At the organisation , they're looking for a Business Development and Occupancy Manager to join their passionate and purpose-driven team. If you're organised, detail-focused, and want to be part of something meaningful, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. They're not just hiring skills - they're looking for people who genuinely care. People who want to make a difference. People who believe, as they do, that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, independent, and flourishing life. Guided by their core values - Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous - they are proud to deliver outstanding support across their adult care, children's services, and education settings. Every member of their team plays a vital role in helping the people they support thrive. This role is home based with the ability to travel to their National Office in Gateshead as needed, there will also be the requirement to commit to travel within defined geographic area. About the Role The Business Development, Market Intelligence and Service Occupancy Manager is responsible for leading the processes associated with the organisation bidding for and winning new contracts in strategically identified geographical areas of the UK. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the organisation services to meet voids targets by working closely with internal and external stakeholders. To generate and manage timely referral to the organisation's services. To support the development of strategically important funder relationships helping to ensure the organisation has a positive profile in strategically important funder areas. To travel to meetings/services across the UK as required by the role. To be an active part of the organisation's Care Operations Business Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that directly impacts the quality and safety of the services they provide. Why Join Them? They know their people are their greatest asset, so they make sure you feel valued, supported, and rewarded: Recognition & Rewards - Be recognised by senior leaders and receive vouchers of up to £50 for going above and beyond Professional Development - Access to an excellent training and development programme Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 28 days after 5 years Pension Scheme - Helping you plan for the future Wellbeing Support - Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Why You? You'll bring: Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive, team-focused mindset At least 3 years' experience at Management level involved in decision making processes At least 2 years' experience of contributing to tender's to win new business Strong knowledge of the health and social care sector in the UK Experience and ability to interpret National legislation and associated guidance Join Them If you're ready to contribute to a caring, inclusive organisation where your work truly matters, they'd love to hear from you. The organisation is the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services they promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, they work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. They put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. The organisation is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore they welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Business Development & Occupancy Manager Location: Home based but will need to be able to work out of our Gateshead (Newcastle) office as and when needed Salary: £56,650 per annum Hours Per Week: 35 Are You the Candidate They're Looking For? At the organisation , they're looking for a Business Development and Occupancy Manager to join their passionate and purpose-driven team. If you're organised, detail-focused, and want to be part of something meaningful, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. They're not just hiring skills - they're looking for people who genuinely care. People who want to make a difference. People who believe, as they do, that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, independent, and flourishing life. Guided by their core values - Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous - they are proud to deliver outstanding support across their adult care, children's services, and education settings. Every member of their team plays a vital role in helping the people they support thrive. This role is home based with the ability to travel to their National Office in Gateshead as needed, there will also be the requirement to commit to travel within defined geographic area. About the Role The Business Development, Market Intelligence and Service Occupancy Manager is responsible for leading the processes associated with the organisation bidding for and winning new contracts in strategically identified geographical areas of the UK. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the organisation services to meet voids targets by working closely with internal and external stakeholders. To generate and manage timely referral to the organisation's services. To support the development of strategically important funder relationships helping to ensure the organisation has a positive profile in strategically important funder areas. To travel to meetings/services across the UK as required by the role. To be an active part of the organisation's Care Operations Business Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that directly impacts the quality and safety of the services they provide. Why Join Them? They know their people are their greatest asset, so they make sure you feel valued, supported, and rewarded: Recognition & Rewards - Be recognised by senior leaders and receive vouchers of up to £50 for going above and beyond Professional Development - Access to an excellent training and development programme Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 28 days after 5 years Pension Scheme - Helping you plan for the future Wellbeing Support - Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Why You? You'll bring: Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive, team-focused mindset At least 3 years' experience at Management level involved in decision making processes At least 2 years' experience of contributing to tender's to win new business Strong knowledge of the health and social care sector in the UK Experience and ability to interpret National legislation and associated guidance Join Them If you're ready to contribute to a caring, inclusive organisation where your work truly matters, they'd love to hear from you. The organisation is the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services they promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, they work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. They put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. The organisation is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore they welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our dedicated and friendly team at Busy Bees in Biggleswade Kings Reach, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 109 children. We are passionate about nurturing children's love of learning through playful teaching, creating a fun and engaging environment. Our nursery is situated in the heart of a vibrant community, just a two-minute walk from a local supermarket and coffee shop. We offer convenient bus and train services into the local town, with a 15-minute walk to the nursery. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, along with exciting in-house competitions to win extra days of annual leave. We provide free training to help you gain qualifications and support career progression within our organization. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and dynamic team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
