Lead Systems Engineer - Advanced Product Development Salary: 63,000 + comprehensive benefits package Location: Bristol area (Hybrid working - split your time between home and our advanced engineering site) Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Bring clarity to ambiguity and architect the future of high-tech machinery. We are a global leader in high-precision engineering solutions, and we are looking for a visionary Lead Systems Engineer to spearhead the deployment of best-practice systems engineering. Reporting directly to the Systems Engineering Manager, your mission will span the entire product lifecycle-from initial concept definition all the way to customer commissioning and real-world field trials. If you are a collaborative leader who excels at translating complex product visions into robust, scalable realities, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. What You Will Do Architect & Define: Translate high-level product visions into clear, concise requirements using systems engineering processes, including Use Cases, Context Diagrams, and System Architectures. Model-Based Design (MBSE): Utilize MBSE methods to develop functional, logical, and behavioral architectures to deeply understand system operations and workflows. Collaborate & Influence: Work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to clarify technical work packages, manage critical trade-off studies, and swiftly resolve complex engineering bottlenecks. Lead & Mentor: Guide, coach, and inspire a growing core team of Systems Engineers at various stages of their careers, helping them develop into future engineering leaders. Evangelize Best Practices: Drive the evolution and integration of Systems Engineering processes across the wider organization, educating cross-functional teams on technical problem-solving. What You Bring to the Team We value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every single box below! Education & Credentials: A Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering (or equivalent) is essential (Master's preferred). Achievement of, or progress toward, Chartered Engineer status or an ASEP qualification is highly desirable. Proven Expertise: 5+ years of practical, hands-on experience applying best-practice Systems Engineering within a relatable, high-precision engineering industry. Regulatory Knowledge: Experience navigating regulated, compliance-driven environments (such as semiconductor equipment, aerospace, automotive, or medical devices), with a strong grasp of product safety and standards. Leadership & Influence: Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, with a proven ability to take ownership of complex situations and align cross-functional teams without direct authority. Mindset: A high-integrity, results-driven professional who sets the standard for accountability and delivers on tight milestones. What We Offer in Return Our culture is built on trust, accountability, and the belief that groundbreaking innovation is powered by people. Career Evolution: Access to lifelong learning, continuous professional development, and clear paths to senior leadership. Flexibility: A genuine hybrid working model that balances remote productivity with collaborative on-site teamwork. Well-being & Rewards: A competitive salary of 63,000, robust health and wellness perks, and an excellent corporate benefits scheme. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Lead Systems Engineer - Advanced Product Development Salary: 63,000 + comprehensive benefits package Location: Bristol area (Hybrid working - split your time between home and our advanced engineering site) Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Bring clarity to ambiguity and architect the future of high-tech machinery. We are a global leader in high-precision engineering solutions, and we are looking for a visionary Lead Systems Engineer to spearhead the deployment of best-practice systems engineering. Reporting directly to the Systems Engineering Manager, your mission will span the entire product lifecycle-from initial concept definition all the way to customer commissioning and real-world field trials. If you are a collaborative leader who excels at translating complex product visions into robust, scalable realities, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. What You Will Do Architect & Define: Translate high-level product visions into clear, concise requirements using systems engineering processes, including Use Cases, Context Diagrams, and System Architectures. Model-Based Design (MBSE): Utilize MBSE methods to develop functional, logical, and behavioral architectures to deeply understand system operations and workflows. Collaborate & Influence: Work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to clarify technical work packages, manage critical trade-off studies, and swiftly resolve complex engineering bottlenecks. Lead & Mentor: Guide, coach, and inspire a growing core team of Systems Engineers at various stages of their careers, helping them develop into future engineering leaders. Evangelize Best Practices: Drive the evolution and integration of Systems Engineering processes across the wider organization, educating cross-functional teams on technical problem-solving. What You Bring to the Team We value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every single box below! Education & Credentials: A Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering (or equivalent) is essential (Master's preferred). Achievement of, or progress toward, Chartered Engineer status or an ASEP qualification is highly desirable. Proven Expertise: 5+ years of practical, hands-on experience applying best-practice Systems Engineering within a relatable, high-precision engineering industry. Regulatory Knowledge: Experience navigating regulated, compliance-driven environments (such as semiconductor equipment, aerospace, automotive, or medical devices), with a strong grasp of product safety and standards. Leadership & Influence: Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, with a proven ability to take ownership of complex situations and align cross-functional teams without direct authority. Mindset: A high-integrity, results-driven professional who sets the standard for accountability and delivers on tight milestones. What We Offer in Return Our culture is built on trust, accountability, and the belief that groundbreaking innovation is powered by people. Career Evolution: Access to lifelong learning, continuous professional development, and clear paths to senior leadership. Flexibility: A genuine hybrid working model that balances remote productivity with collaborative on-site teamwork. Well-being & Rewards: A competitive salary of 63,000, robust health and wellness perks, and an excellent corporate benefits scheme. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We have a great opportunity for 2 Social Workers to join our fantastic Adolescent Service based in Reigate. The salary range for Social Workers who have successfully completed their ASYE is £48,633 - £51,624 per annum. This is inclusive of a market supplement of £5,000. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our Offer to You A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker About Us This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Adolescent Service in Surrey, which is bringing together a range services for young people including those who go missing, are involved in gang culture and are vulnerable to exploitation, including criminal and sexual exploitation. Our team includes Social Workers and Adolescent Practitioners who are focussed on achieving positive outcomes for young people. We are committed to doing things differently through implementing a brand-new model for working with adolescents, taking into account current research and best practice. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. In relation to our Adolescent Service the report highlights that: "The intensive and highly effective support provided to children and families by adolescent team social workers, intensive family support workers and edge of care workers enables children to remain living with their families when it is safe to do so and in their best interests." and that: "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About the Role We are looking for enthusiastic people who want to be part of the journey to help shape services in Surrey for adolescents. You will have support from a range of teams in a central hub to compliment the work that you do. This includes Youth Justice, Missing, Edge of Care and Rapid Response, Intervention Support, Risk and Intelligence and Youth Offer. As part of the latter phase of the safeguarding adolescents model, partnership colleagues from Education, Health, Police and other agencies will join the hubs as part of the commitment towards adolescents services in Surrey. You will work with skilled, passionate, and supportive Team Managers and colleagues, looking at innovative ways to address adolescent risk outside of the home, building relationships with our families and partners so the voices of our young people are heard. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience - at least 1 year UK frontline social work experience Demonstrable skills in supporting adolescents at risk of exploitation, gang culture or other contextual safeguarding risks Experience of, or willingness to learn about, working with young people and an understanding of risk factors for adolescents Capable of working with professionalism and empathy Ability to write good quality assessments, implement contextual plans, deliver interventions and undertake court work if required Surrey has both urban and rural areas and qualified social workers will be expected 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. 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. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (no more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. What in your view, are challenges that young people face today? Please tell us how you see the role supporting with them? The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 28th June 2026 with interviews to follow. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. 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 Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, 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 16, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for 2 Social Workers to join our fantastic Adolescent Service based in Reigate. The salary range for Social Workers who have successfully completed their ASYE is £48,633 - £51,624 per annum. This is inclusive of a market supplement of £5,000. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our Offer to You A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Paternity, adoption and dependents leave Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker About Us This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Adolescent Service in Surrey, which is bringing together a range services for young people including those who go missing, are involved in gang culture and are vulnerable to exploitation, including criminal and sexual exploitation. Our team includes Social Workers and Adolescent Practitioners who are focussed on achieving positive outcomes for young people. We are committed to doing things differently through implementing a brand-new model for working with adolescents, taking into account current research and best practice. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. In relation to our Adolescent Service the report highlights that: "The intensive and highly effective support provided to children and families by adolescent team social workers, intensive family support workers and edge of care workers enables children to remain living with their families when it is safe to do so and in their best interests." and that: "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About the Role We are looking for enthusiastic people who want to be part of the journey to help shape services in Surrey for adolescents. You will have support from a range of teams in a central hub to compliment the work that you do. This includes Youth Justice, Missing, Edge of Care and Rapid Response, Intervention Support, Risk and Intelligence and Youth Offer. As part of the latter phase of the safeguarding adolescents model, partnership colleagues from Education, Health, Police and other agencies will join the hubs as part of the commitment towards adolescents services in Surrey. You will work with skilled, passionate, and supportive Team Managers and colleagues, looking at innovative ways to address adolescent risk outside of the home, building relationships with our families and partners so the voices of our young people are heard. If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience - at least 1 year UK frontline social work experience Demonstrable skills in supporting adolescents at risk of exploitation, gang culture or other contextual safeguarding risks Experience of, or willingness to learn about, working with young people and an understanding of risk factors for adolescents Capable of working with professionalism and empathy Ability to write good quality assessments, implement contextual plans, deliver interventions and undertake court work if required Surrey has both urban and rural areas and qualified social workers will be expected 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. 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. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (no more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. What in your view, are challenges that young people face today? Please tell us how you see the role supporting with them? The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 28th June 2026 with interviews to follow. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. 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 Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, 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.
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leeds, Leeds International Study Centre Salary: up to £50,0000 per annumThe Director of Campus Operations manages the day-to-day academic and operations activities of the ISC, meeting agreed academic, student satisfaction and financial targets and KPIS. They also act as a local point of contact for the contractual partnership with the university, working closely with the Cluster Dean, and the Business Development team to meet the university partner expectations. ABOUT THE ROLE Leadership of People Provide effective, compassionate leadership to the ISC management team, ensuring managers lead consistently, drive strong performance, foster an inclusive culture, and uphold safeguarding and recruitment compliance. Management of Academic Delivery Oversee the planning and day-to-day delivery of high-quality, cost-effective academic programmes, ensuring strong teaching, fair assessment, appropriate use of learning technologies, and full compliance with university partner, UKVI and OfS requirements. Today delivery of high quality, cost effective academic programmes, ensuring strong teaching, fair assessment, appropriate use of learning technologies, and full compliance with university partner, UKVI and OfS requirements. Management of Students Ensure excellent safeguarding, welfare and pastoral care standards, including maintaining effective attendance, engagement, and intervention processes, and ensuring compliance with UKVI, OfS and Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Operational and Financial Management Ensure the ISC operates efficiently and profitably, using resources effectively and working with Business Development, Product and central teams to support growth and provide accurate data and reporting. Partnership Account Management of the partnership and contractual obligations Act as the main point of contact for academic and operational matters with the university partner, supporting delivery of contractual obligations and contributing to positive partner relationships. Management of non-academic contracts (where appropriate) Ensure accurate record-keeping, full compliance with regulatory bodies, and timely submission of required data and management information. ABOUT YOU Bachelor degree - Essential Leadership and/or management training or demonstratable experience of leading an organisation of similar size and complexity for a minimum of 3 years. Essential Leading in an academic environment Planning and running complex education courses and programmes Developing of annual budgets and managing finances against an agreed budget Commercial account management Stakeholder management and engagement in complex environments Partnership working and/or partnership management in the education sector. Running of involvement in projects in an education setting Leading teams in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance Desired Understanding of the International Student environment Teaching in UK higher or further education and/or teaching international students Leading and facilitating change Leading and/or working in digitally enabled environments ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we can provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our . We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply asap.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leeds, Leeds International Study Centre Salary: up to £50,0000 per annumThe Director of Campus Operations manages the day-to-day academic and operations activities of the ISC, meeting agreed academic, student satisfaction and financial targets and KPIS. They also act as a local point of contact for the contractual partnership with the university, working closely with the Cluster Dean, and the Business Development team to meet the university partner expectations. ABOUT THE ROLE Leadership of People Provide effective, compassionate leadership to the ISC management team, ensuring managers lead consistently, drive strong performance, foster an inclusive culture, and uphold safeguarding and recruitment compliance. Management of Academic Delivery Oversee the planning and day-to-day delivery of high-quality, cost-effective academic programmes, ensuring strong teaching, fair assessment, appropriate use of learning technologies, and full compliance with university partner, UKVI and OfS requirements. Today delivery of high quality, cost effective academic programmes, ensuring strong teaching, fair assessment, appropriate use of learning technologies, and full compliance with university partner, UKVI and OfS requirements. Management of Students Ensure excellent safeguarding, welfare and pastoral care standards, including maintaining effective attendance, engagement, and intervention processes, and ensuring compliance with UKVI, OfS and Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Operational and Financial Management Ensure the ISC operates efficiently and profitably, using resources effectively and working with Business Development, Product and central teams to support growth and provide accurate data and reporting. Partnership Account Management of the partnership and contractual obligations Act as the main point of contact for academic and operational matters with the university partner, supporting delivery of contractual obligations and contributing to positive partner relationships. Management of non-academic contracts (where appropriate) Ensure accurate record-keeping, full compliance with regulatory bodies, and timely submission of required data and management information. ABOUT YOU Bachelor degree - Essential Leadership and/or management training or demonstratable experience of leading an organisation of similar size and complexity for a minimum of 3 years. Essential Leading in an academic environment Planning and running complex education courses and programmes Developing of annual budgets and managing finances against an agreed budget Commercial account management Stakeholder management and engagement in complex environments Partnership working and/or partnership management in the education sector. Running of involvement in projects in an education setting Leading teams in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance Desired Understanding of the International Student environment Teaching in UK higher or further education and/or teaching international students Leading and facilitating change Leading and/or working in digitally enabled environments ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we can provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our . We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply asap.
Colleague Experience Administrator (Human Resources) - Swindon Location: Swindon, SN1 (2-3 days on site in the office - Wednesday is a mandatory day onsite) Salary: £16.62 per hour Full Time Monday to Friday 36 hours Contract: 12 Weeks possibly beyond Purpose Provide administrative and transactional HR support across the entire employee lifecycle, including Learning & Development, HR Administration, and Resourcing. Ensure accurate data processing and timely responses to queries in line with policy and legislation. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities HR & Organisational Development Support Develop a wide understanding of the HR & OD function and the end-to-end colleague journey, including: Policies Terms and conditions Practices and procedures HR Administration Deliver accurate and timely HR administration across all colleague lifecycle processes. Ensure all query responses and processing meet: Legislation requirements Policy and procedure standards SLA requirements Process, maintain, and store data and records, ensuring: Data integrity GDPR compliance Learning & Development Support Learning & Development activities. Recruitment & Onboarding Assist with recruitment and onboarding administration. Query Management & Escalation Triage and risk assess queries, signposting and escalating where required. Be confident in giving accurate and timely responses on a range of HR queries. Work within established policies and procedures. Escalate complex issues to the Colleague Experience Lead. Continuous Improvement Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within HR processes, including: Developing FAQs across all areas Supporting consistency of advice Feed ideas, observations, and suggestions for improvements when they become apparent. Collaboration & Teamwork Work with other areas across the HR & OD function and the wider Council to deliver organisational objectives. Share expertise and skills with others in the team. Supplementary Accountabilities Support with any ad hoc projects as required by the business. Professional Relationships The role will work closely with: HR colleagues Colleagues and managers across the organisation Decision Making & Working Style Be confident in providing accurate and timely responses to HR queries. Work within established policies and procedures. Escalate complex matters appropriately to the Colleague Experience Lead. Manage a varied workload effectively. Demonstrate the ability to prioritise tasks and meet regular deadlines. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddle on (url removed)
Jun 16, 2026
Seasonal
Colleague Experience Administrator (Human Resources) - Swindon Location: Swindon, SN1 (2-3 days on site in the office - Wednesday is a mandatory day onsite) Salary: £16.62 per hour Full Time Monday to Friday 36 hours Contract: 12 Weeks possibly beyond Purpose Provide administrative and transactional HR support across the entire employee lifecycle, including Learning & Development, HR Administration, and Resourcing. Ensure accurate data processing and timely responses to queries in line with policy and legislation. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities HR & Organisational Development Support Develop a wide understanding of the HR & OD function and the end-to-end colleague journey, including: Policies Terms and conditions Practices and procedures HR Administration Deliver accurate and timely HR administration across all colleague lifecycle processes. Ensure all query responses and processing meet: Legislation requirements Policy and procedure standards SLA requirements Process, maintain, and store data and records, ensuring: Data integrity GDPR compliance Learning & Development Support Learning & Development activities. Recruitment & Onboarding Assist with recruitment and onboarding administration. Query Management & Escalation Triage and risk assess queries, signposting and escalating where required. Be confident in giving accurate and timely responses on a range of HR queries. Work within established policies and procedures. Escalate complex issues to the Colleague Experience Lead. Continuous Improvement Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within HR processes, including: Developing FAQs across all areas Supporting consistency of advice Feed ideas, observations, and suggestions for improvements when they become apparent. Collaboration & Teamwork Work with other areas across the HR & OD function and the wider Council to deliver organisational objectives. Share expertise and skills with others in the team. Supplementary Accountabilities Support with any ad hoc projects as required by the business. Professional Relationships The role will work closely with: HR colleagues Colleagues and managers across the organisation Decision Making & Working Style Be confident in providing accurate and timely responses to HR queries. Work within established policies and procedures. Escalate complex matters appropriately to the Colleague Experience Lead. Manage a varied workload effectively. Demonstrate the ability to prioritise tasks and meet regular deadlines. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddle on (url removed)
POSITION : GARDEN SUPPORT WORKER RESPONSIBLE TO : GARDENING MANAGER PURPOSE : To provide the support and skills development necessary to ensure individuals with learning disabilities and autism succeed in achieving their aim of working for Style Acre s garden maintenance social enterprise, Green Acre. To provide direct support for people working for Green Acre, helping people to learn gardening skills and tool safety, and to develop professionalism and confidence in the workplace. To be a proactive and positive member of the Green Acre team, working in a flexible and calm way to manage a small group at each garden. To provide transport for the team between the local gardens by driving the garden transit van. To use your gardening knowledge to inspire others or be keen to learn garden maintenance skills such as mowing, hedge cutting, pruning, planting and weeding, in order to inspire others. To have, or to develop an understanding of the methods and communication strategies appropriate to people with learning disabilities and autism. To work in a professional manner in line with the work practices of Style Acre and to ensure the appropriate standard of work practice is adopted by the employee To monitor and record development and progress of the individual employee including helping to set targets and completing regular reviews with the people we support. To take ownership of your own personal development, to be supervised by your line manager on a monthly basis and to commit to attending training and development opportunities identified for your role. To carry out all other duties associated within the role of Garden Support Worker, as directed by the Garden Coordinator or Social Enterprise Manager including providing holiday cover for other Green Acre staff or assisting with other garden groups. To be happy to lone work alongside your supported team of gardeners. Training and Development: Style Acre is committed to providing the training, development and support necessary to ensure all employees understand and achieve the responsibilities of their role and fulfil their personal and professional potential. Mandatory and statutory training is inclusive of this programme. In addition, dependent on the specific service needs and requirements, specialised training will be scheduled into an employee s individual development programme. Examples of where additional specific training would be applicable would be in services supporting people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, complex health needs, autism or mental health needs in addition to their learning disability. What you will need: Want to make a difference to people s lives. We provide full training and an induction to all staff. A positive, can-do, and professional attitude To be reliable A valid UK Driving Licence
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
POSITION : GARDEN SUPPORT WORKER RESPONSIBLE TO : GARDENING MANAGER PURPOSE : To provide the support and skills development necessary to ensure individuals with learning disabilities and autism succeed in achieving their aim of working for Style Acre s garden maintenance social enterprise, Green Acre. To provide direct support for people working for Green Acre, helping people to learn gardening skills and tool safety, and to develop professionalism and confidence in the workplace. To be a proactive and positive member of the Green Acre team, working in a flexible and calm way to manage a small group at each garden. To provide transport for the team between the local gardens by driving the garden transit van. To use your gardening knowledge to inspire others or be keen to learn garden maintenance skills such as mowing, hedge cutting, pruning, planting and weeding, in order to inspire others. To have, or to develop an understanding of the methods and communication strategies appropriate to people with learning disabilities and autism. To work in a professional manner in line with the work practices of Style Acre and to ensure the appropriate standard of work practice is adopted by the employee To monitor and record development and progress of the individual employee including helping to set targets and completing regular reviews with the people we support. To take ownership of your own personal development, to be supervised by your line manager on a monthly basis and to commit to attending training and development opportunities identified for your role. To carry out all other duties associated within the role of Garden Support Worker, as directed by the Garden Coordinator or Social Enterprise Manager including providing holiday cover for other Green Acre staff or assisting with other garden groups. To be happy to lone work alongside your supported team of gardeners. Training and Development: Style Acre is committed to providing the training, development and support necessary to ensure all employees understand and achieve the responsibilities of their role and fulfil their personal and professional potential. Mandatory and statutory training is inclusive of this programme. In addition, dependent on the specific service needs and requirements, specialised training will be scheduled into an employee s individual development programme. Examples of where additional specific training would be applicable would be in services supporting people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, complex health needs, autism or mental health needs in addition to their learning disability. What you will need: Want to make a difference to people s lives. We provide full training and an induction to all staff. A positive, can-do, and professional attitude To be reliable A valid UK Driving Licence
We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Senior Commercial Manager to lead income-generating events, partnerships and activations across some of London's most exciting South Bank locations, including Oxo Tower Wharf, Gabriels Wharf, part of the south bank walkway and our corporate conference centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a vibrant commercial offer, grow sustainable income, and lead a high-performing team delivering exceptional experiences for businesses, brands and visitors alike. This is a 12-month maternity cover role. As our Senior Commercial Manager you will Lead commercial events, partnerships and brand activations in a world-class riverside setting Drive sustainable income growth while balancing commercial success with community impact Manage and develop a talented events team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment To be successful you will need to demonstrate the following: experience in sales, negotiation and building commercial relationships Minimum 2-3 years' experience of managing teams and embedding a performance culture Customer facing commercial experience ideally in the hospitality/service/event management sector Breadth of commercial knowledge events, conferencing, advertising, commercial brand activations About Coin Street Community Builders We provide the opportunities and spaces for people to lead their own change. Our activities are wide and far reaching. From giving families and children the best start in life through our childcare and family support, to creating and maintaining high quality spaces to live, work and play on the land that we own. We promote enterprise, creativity, and lifelong learning whether that is through providing employment, volunteering opportunities, nurturing enterprise, or delivering programmes and activities. We provide housing that supports our community; we champion co-operative housing and influence local and national housing policy. From sports and dance to healthy eating and gardening, we offer a range of facilities and activities accessible to everyone to support health and wellbeing in our community. Contract 12-month fixed term contract, 35 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Salary £53,000 per annum Extras Equivalent of 35 days annual leave (including Bank holidays), pro rata for part-time staff. 8% contributory pension scheme (5% employer contribution and 3% employee contribution). Health and wellbeing support, including online mental health therapy sessions. Free gym membership at Colombo, annual flu jabs. Commitment to training and development. To Apply To apply for the role, please click the following link to be redirected to our Recruitment Portal. Closing Date Please submit your application by midnight on Sunday, 21 June 2026 Successful candidates will be required to undertake a Standard DBS check.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Senior Commercial Manager to lead income-generating events, partnerships and activations across some of London's most exciting South Bank locations, including Oxo Tower Wharf, Gabriels Wharf, part of the south bank walkway and our corporate conference centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a vibrant commercial offer, grow sustainable income, and lead a high-performing team delivering exceptional experiences for businesses, brands and visitors alike. This is a 12-month maternity cover role. As our Senior Commercial Manager you will Lead commercial events, partnerships and brand activations in a world-class riverside setting Drive sustainable income growth while balancing commercial success with community impact Manage and develop a talented events team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment To be successful you will need to demonstrate the following: experience in sales, negotiation and building commercial relationships Minimum 2-3 years' experience of managing teams and embedding a performance culture Customer facing commercial experience ideally in the hospitality/service/event management sector Breadth of commercial knowledge events, conferencing, advertising, commercial brand activations About Coin Street Community Builders We provide the opportunities and spaces for people to lead their own change. Our activities are wide and far reaching. From giving families and children the best start in life through our childcare and family support, to creating and maintaining high quality spaces to live, work and play on the land that we own. We promote enterprise, creativity, and lifelong learning whether that is through providing employment, volunteering opportunities, nurturing enterprise, or delivering programmes and activities. We provide housing that supports our community; we champion co-operative housing and influence local and national housing policy. From sports and dance to healthy eating and gardening, we offer a range of facilities and activities accessible to everyone to support health and wellbeing in our community. Contract 12-month fixed term contract, 35 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Salary £53,000 per annum Extras Equivalent of 35 days annual leave (including Bank holidays), pro rata for part-time staff. 8% contributory pension scheme (5% employer contribution and 3% employee contribution). Health and wellbeing support, including online mental health therapy sessions. Free gym membership at Colombo, annual flu jabs. Commitment to training and development. To Apply To apply for the role, please click the following link to be redirected to our Recruitment Portal. Closing Date Please submit your application by midnight on Sunday, 21 June 2026 Successful candidates will be required to undertake a Standard DBS check.
Branta Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
About the Role On behalf of our client we are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking, and fully qualified Head of HR / Director of People to join the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). This is a pivotal role for a visionary people leader who can apply strong, inspirational leadership skills to promote and embed a diverse, inclusive, and high-performance culture across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be at the forefront of shaping the company s future through its most important asset its people. With a strategic, data-driven mindset and a proven record of implementing innovative people solutions, you will align HR initiatives with the company's long-term business goals while effectively leading, mentoring, and upskilling a small, dedicated HR team. Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Leadership & Governance Formulate and implement a comprehensive 5-year HR strategy and operational plan designed to support the achievement of the broader macro business plan. Serve as an active member of the Senior Leadership Team, providing expert professional advice to executives and senior management on employment law, HR policy, best practice, and workforce development. Hold full accountability for corporate compliance with current employment legislation, professional industry standards, and regulatory policies. Budget and manage the annual HR department finances efficiently to maximize ROI on people initiatives. Performance, Talent & Culture Development Champion a high-performance culture focused on successful outcomes, continuous development, and the devolution of day-to-day HR responsibilities to line managers. Design, launch, and lead a modernized performance review programme that actively supports continuous professional development for all employees. Oversee the creation, monitoring, and execution of robust training, learning and development (L&D), and succession plans across the business. Act as an internal executive coach, mentoring senior colleagues to identify leadership strengths and organizational development needs. Promote inspirational leadership by visibly demonstrating company values and championing the leadership behavior framework. Operational Excellence & Employee Experience Lead, support, and develop a small internal HR team, increasing their capability, sharing industry best practices, and ensuring elite professional standards. Conduct ongoing strategic reviews of the company s occupational health provision, employee welfare programmes, and staff benefits/reward packages to maximize retention. Design and implement standardized, high-quality onboarding processes to ensure a seamless candidate-to-employee transition. Create and oversee a progressive Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DE&I) roadmap that aligns with company values, business commitments, and commercial strategy. Determine and track relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) tied directly to corporate incentive and reward schemes. Data-Driven Insight & Change Management Apply extensive analytical knowledge to translate People metrics, HRIS data, and statistical reports into actionable boardroom insights and trend-adjustments. Lead the continuous improvement agenda, focusing on engagement activities, workplace welfare, and maximizing organizational productivity. Drive smooth change management initiatives across the business, guiding teams through structural transformations with minimal operational disruption. Ideal Candidate Profile Experience & Qualifications: Proven track record in a Senior HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or similar strategic HR leadership role. Strong commercial acumen with a verified history of translating complex business needs into effective people strategies. Relevant professional HR qualification (e.g., CIPD Level 7 or equivalent experience) with an ongoing commitment to continuous professional development. Tech-savvy with a data-driven approach, possessing practical experience working with modern HRIS platforms and advanced people analytics tools. Essential Behavioral Competencies: Exceptional HR Knowledge: Advanced understanding of talent acquisition, employee engagement, cultural change frameworks, pay/reward structures, and L&D structures. Strategic & Analytical Thinking: Ability to confidently interpret HR data, spot macro-trends, and convert findings into clear resourcing adjustments. Emotional Intelligence: A high level of empathy, self-awareness, and active listening, with the natural ability to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics. Relationship Management: Outstanding people skills with a history of building trust and nurturing highly collaborative relationships at all levels of the business. Resilience & Adaptability: The confidence to give expert advice under pressure and thrive within a fast-paced, evolving environment. To Apply If you are an inspirational, data-driven HR leader ready to make a defining impact on an organisation s future growth, apply online today.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
About the Role On behalf of our client we are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking, and fully qualified Head of HR / Director of People to join the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). This is a pivotal role for a visionary people leader who can apply strong, inspirational leadership skills to promote and embed a diverse, inclusive, and high-performance culture across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be at the forefront of shaping the company s future through its most important asset its people. With a strategic, data-driven mindset and a proven record of implementing innovative people solutions, you will align HR initiatives with the company's long-term business goals while effectively leading, mentoring, and upskilling a small, dedicated HR team. Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Leadership & Governance Formulate and implement a comprehensive 5-year HR strategy and operational plan designed to support the achievement of the broader macro business plan. Serve as an active member of the Senior Leadership Team, providing expert professional advice to executives and senior management on employment law, HR policy, best practice, and workforce development. Hold full accountability for corporate compliance with current employment legislation, professional industry standards, and regulatory policies. Budget and manage the annual HR department finances efficiently to maximize ROI on people initiatives. Performance, Talent & Culture Development Champion a high-performance culture focused on successful outcomes, continuous development, and the devolution of day-to-day HR responsibilities to line managers. Design, launch, and lead a modernized performance review programme that actively supports continuous professional development for all employees. Oversee the creation, monitoring, and execution of robust training, learning and development (L&D), and succession plans across the business. Act as an internal executive coach, mentoring senior colleagues to identify leadership strengths and organizational development needs. Promote inspirational leadership by visibly demonstrating company values and championing the leadership behavior framework. Operational Excellence & Employee Experience Lead, support, and develop a small internal HR team, increasing their capability, sharing industry best practices, and ensuring elite professional standards. Conduct ongoing strategic reviews of the company s occupational health provision, employee welfare programmes, and staff benefits/reward packages to maximize retention. Design and implement standardized, high-quality onboarding processes to ensure a seamless candidate-to-employee transition. Create and oversee a progressive Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DE&I) roadmap that aligns with company values, business commitments, and commercial strategy. Determine and track relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) tied directly to corporate incentive and reward schemes. Data-Driven Insight & Change Management Apply extensive analytical knowledge to translate People metrics, HRIS data, and statistical reports into actionable boardroom insights and trend-adjustments. Lead the continuous improvement agenda, focusing on engagement activities, workplace welfare, and maximizing organizational productivity. Drive smooth change management initiatives across the business, guiding teams through structural transformations with minimal operational disruption. Ideal Candidate Profile Experience & Qualifications: Proven track record in a Senior HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or similar strategic HR leadership role. Strong commercial acumen with a verified history of translating complex business needs into effective people strategies. Relevant professional HR qualification (e.g., CIPD Level 7 or equivalent experience) with an ongoing commitment to continuous professional development. Tech-savvy with a data-driven approach, possessing practical experience working with modern HRIS platforms and advanced people analytics tools. Essential Behavioral Competencies: Exceptional HR Knowledge: Advanced understanding of talent acquisition, employee engagement, cultural change frameworks, pay/reward structures, and L&D structures. Strategic & Analytical Thinking: Ability to confidently interpret HR data, spot macro-trends, and convert findings into clear resourcing adjustments. Emotional Intelligence: A high level of empathy, self-awareness, and active listening, with the natural ability to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics. Relationship Management: Outstanding people skills with a history of building trust and nurturing highly collaborative relationships at all levels of the business. Resilience & Adaptability: The confidence to give expert advice under pressure and thrive within a fast-paced, evolving environment. To Apply If you are an inspirational, data-driven HR leader ready to make a defining impact on an organisation s future growth, apply online today.
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Facilities Manager Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm Salary: £33,600 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We are looking for an experienced, proactive and hands-on Facilities Manager to join our team and play a vital role in creating safe, welcoming and high-quality spaces where pupils and staff can thrive. This is more than a facilities role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a visible difference every day. You'll take ownership of the school environment, ensuring our facilities operate efficiently, safely and to the highest standards. If you're an organised leader who enjoys solving problems, managing teams and delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect next step in your career. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. Alongside leading facilities services, you'll also play an active role in caretaking duties, carrying out repairs, troubleshooting maintenance issues and ensuring the school environment remains safe, welcoming and fully operational. Key Responsibilities Lead the facilities ensuring high standards across maintenance, domestic services, catering, and housekeeping. Plan, prioritise, and manage all responsive, cyclical, and planned maintenance, including capital and operational expenditure. Monitor, audit, and quality check all work schedules, contractor performance, and completed projects to ensure value for money. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, food hygiene, fire safety, COSHH, and all regulatory requirements. Oversee procurement and correct use of equipment, vehicles, chemicals, and supplies to support efficient service delivery. Respond to repair requests, assess needs, coordinate solutions, and act as first response to environmental or maintenance issues. About You Proven experience managing facilities, maintenance teams, and contractors within a multi site or education/care environment. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, fire safety, food hygiene, COSHH, and regulatory compliance. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage planned and reactive workloads effectively. Confident people leadership skills, including supervision, performance management, training, and supporting staff wellbeing. A practical, hands on approach with sound problem solving ability and the resilience to respond to emergencies and out of hours issues. Driving licence required About Us Options Trent Acres School is an independent specialist school in rural Staffordshire for pupils with autism, trauma, attachment, anxiety, and other complex needs. We provide a nurturing, safe, and structured environment where pupils feel valued and experience a sense of belonging. Small groups, high staff ratios, and personalised programmes support social, emotional, and academic development. Integrated clinical care and strong family partnerships empower every pupil to build confidence, independence, and the skills to thrive in life For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Facilities Manager Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm Salary: £33,600 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We are looking for an experienced, proactive and hands-on Facilities Manager to join our team and play a vital role in creating safe, welcoming and high-quality spaces where pupils and staff can thrive. This is more than a facilities role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a visible difference every day. You'll take ownership of the school environment, ensuring our facilities operate efficiently, safely and to the highest standards. If you're an organised leader who enjoys solving problems, managing teams and delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect next step in your career. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. Alongside leading facilities services, you'll also play an active role in caretaking duties, carrying out repairs, troubleshooting maintenance issues and ensuring the school environment remains safe, welcoming and fully operational. Key Responsibilities Lead the facilities ensuring high standards across maintenance, domestic services, catering, and housekeeping. Plan, prioritise, and manage all responsive, cyclical, and planned maintenance, including capital and operational expenditure. Monitor, audit, and quality check all work schedules, contractor performance, and completed projects to ensure value for money. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, food hygiene, fire safety, COSHH, and all regulatory requirements. Oversee procurement and correct use of equipment, vehicles, chemicals, and supplies to support efficient service delivery. Respond to repair requests, assess needs, coordinate solutions, and act as first response to environmental or maintenance issues. About You Proven experience managing facilities, maintenance teams, and contractors within a multi site or education/care environment. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, fire safety, food hygiene, COSHH, and regulatory compliance. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage planned and reactive workloads effectively. Confident people leadership skills, including supervision, performance management, training, and supporting staff wellbeing. A practical, hands on approach with sound problem solving ability and the resilience to respond to emergencies and out of hours issues. Driving licence required About Us Options Trent Acres School is an independent specialist school in rural Staffordshire for pupils with autism, trauma, attachment, anxiety, and other complex needs. We provide a nurturing, safe, and structured environment where pupils feel valued and experience a sense of belonging. Small groups, high staff ratios, and personalised programmes support social, emotional, and academic development. Integrated clinical care and strong family partnerships empower every pupil to build confidence, independence, and the skills to thrive in life For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Job Title: Bookkeeper Full Time Permanent role Location Dudley Benefits . 22 days holiday Plus Bank Holidays . 3 days Shutdown over Festive Period . Bright Exchange discounts . Pension scheme . Flexible start and finish times . Early finish alternate Fridays . Free Car Parking After probation Completion . Aviva healthcare including dental/optical . Death in service cover Job Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Bookkeeper to join a growing practice supporting a diverse portfolio of client businesses, ranging from small enterprises to larger organisations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records across multiple systems and formats, liaising directly with clients, and supporting senior accountants and managers with the preparation of management and year-end financial information. Key Responsibilities Managing full bookkeeping responsibilities for a portfolio of clients using information provided, including: . Posting sales invoices and credit notes, including preparation of sales invoices where required . Posting and allocating sales receipts via bank feeds or manual data entry . Analysing and posting purchase invoices through data capture software or manual input . Allocating purchase ledger payments via bank feeds or manual data entry . Completing bank reconciliations within client accounting software . Reviewing and correcting sales and purchase ledgers, including resolving aged and incorrect balances . Processing journal entries such as wage postings and loan interest . Maintaining petty cash and credit card records, including reconciliations . Reconciling supplier statements . Producing customer statements to support credit control . Preparing trial balances and reconciling nominal ledgers . Preparing and submitting VAT returns under various VAT schemes . Understanding CIS requirements for contractors and subcontractors, including associated accounting entries . Liaising directly with clients to obtain necessary information and resolve bookkeeping queries . Communicating with third parties such as HMRC, customers, and suppliers where required Technical Skills and Experience . Strong working knowledge of leading bookkeeping software including Sage 50, Sage Business Cloud, Xero, and QuickBooks . Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word . Experience working with network and server-based systems . Knowledge of bank feeds and system setup within accounting software . Familiarity with data capture software such as Dext . Competence in scanning and document management systems . Additional Requirements: . Ability to work effectively to tight deadlines . Working knowledge of HMRC VAT regulations and administration . Understanding of Making Tax Digital (MTD) rules and filing requirements . Experience using document management systems . Ability to prepare management account information and reconciled trial balances, or a strong desire to develop in this area Candidate Profile The successful candidate will demonstrate: . Excellent written and verbal communication skills . A proactive and positive "can do" attitude . Strong work ethic and initiative . Effective time management and organisational skills . Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously . A collaborative team-focused approach . Confidence in their abilities and willingness to contribute ideas . A professional, presentable, and approachable manner Career Motivation . Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional development . A desire to build a long-term and successful career Qualifications Essential: . Minimum of five GCSEs at Grade A-C (or equivalent), including Maths and English . Educated to A-Level standard with three passes . Experience or accreditation in Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero software If you're an experienced practice Bookkeeper looking for your next move I would be keen to have a confidential conversation with you, Louisa Morgan (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bookkeeper Full Time Permanent role Location Dudley Benefits . 22 days holiday Plus Bank Holidays . 3 days Shutdown over Festive Period . Bright Exchange discounts . Pension scheme . Flexible start and finish times . Early finish alternate Fridays . Free Car Parking After probation Completion . Aviva healthcare including dental/optical . Death in service cover Job Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Bookkeeper to join a growing practice supporting a diverse portfolio of client businesses, ranging from small enterprises to larger organisations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records across multiple systems and formats, liaising directly with clients, and supporting senior accountants and managers with the preparation of management and year-end financial information. Key Responsibilities Managing full bookkeeping responsibilities for a portfolio of clients using information provided, including: . Posting sales invoices and credit notes, including preparation of sales invoices where required . Posting and allocating sales receipts via bank feeds or manual data entry . Analysing and posting purchase invoices through data capture software or manual input . Allocating purchase ledger payments via bank feeds or manual data entry . Completing bank reconciliations within client accounting software . Reviewing and correcting sales and purchase ledgers, including resolving aged and incorrect balances . Processing journal entries such as wage postings and loan interest . Maintaining petty cash and credit card records, including reconciliations . Reconciling supplier statements . Producing customer statements to support credit control . Preparing trial balances and reconciling nominal ledgers . Preparing and submitting VAT returns under various VAT schemes . Understanding CIS requirements for contractors and subcontractors, including associated accounting entries . Liaising directly with clients to obtain necessary information and resolve bookkeeping queries . Communicating with third parties such as HMRC, customers, and suppliers where required Technical Skills and Experience . Strong working knowledge of leading bookkeeping software including Sage 50, Sage Business Cloud, Xero, and QuickBooks . Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word . Experience working with network and server-based systems . Knowledge of bank feeds and system setup within accounting software . Familiarity with data capture software such as Dext . Competence in scanning and document management systems . Additional Requirements: . Ability to work effectively to tight deadlines . Working knowledge of HMRC VAT regulations and administration . Understanding of Making Tax Digital (MTD) rules and filing requirements . Experience using document management systems . Ability to prepare management account information and reconciled trial balances, or a strong desire to develop in this area Candidate Profile The successful candidate will demonstrate: . Excellent written and verbal communication skills . A proactive and positive "can do" attitude . Strong work ethic and initiative . Effective time management and organisational skills . Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously . A collaborative team-focused approach . Confidence in their abilities and willingness to contribute ideas . A professional, presentable, and approachable manner Career Motivation . Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional development . A desire to build a long-term and successful career Qualifications Essential: . Minimum of five GCSEs at Grade A-C (or equivalent), including Maths and English . Educated to A-Level standard with three passes . Experience or accreditation in Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero software If you're an experienced practice Bookkeeper looking for your next move I would be keen to have a confidential conversation with you, Louisa Morgan (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Role: Charity Shop Manager Salary: £13.61 per hour Hours : 3 days a week. Working in our charity shop is extremely rewarding. Working alongside our team of supported adults, volunteers and staff. We use a variety of different routes to market to provide stretching working opportunities, including eBay, Vinted, local Facebook groups and book resellers, therefore an understanding or willingness to fully utilise these apps are a must. We are looking for someone with people managing experience, drive and a passion to make a difference. About Style Acre Style Acre is an Oxfordshire-based, award-winning and forward-looking charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and physical needs. We have over 35 supported living households, 3 community day hubs and a successful work programme, supporting more than 250 people. The Style Acre Charity shop provides working opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are looking for an organised and efficient Manager to join our team at the Charity shop. RESPONSIBILITIES: To undertake day to day running of the charity shop. Including cashing up, banking, stock and donations management, restocking and pricing, maintaining a clean and tidy shop and back room. Supporting and managing an essential team of volunteers, in order to ensure the shop operates effectively, alongside providing the best possible work experience placements for the people we support. To proactively liaise with the Social Enterprise Manager, Head of Work programme and work team to provide excellent quality work experience placements for the people we support. To continue to manage, develop and grow our on-line Vinted shop. To provide some direct support for people on work placements at the shop, helping people to learn specific skills such as using the till. Representing Style Acre in a professional manner when dealing with customers and the public, in line with Style Acre practices and policies. Ensuring that the shop is a valuable community presence, whilst upholding Style Acre s key values. To be able to lone work when required. To undertake any monthly reporting, administration or paperwork necessary. To manage and follow health and safety procedures, including contributing to and following risk assessments. Ensure a safe environment for customers, staff, volunteers and people we support. To carry out all other duties associated within the role of Charity shop manager. To take ownership of your own personal development, to be supervised by your line manager on a monthly basis and to commit to attending training and development opportunities identified for your role. We offer a wide range of benefits 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) for full-time staff (pro-rata for part time) Company Pension Scheme - 5% Employer Pension Contribution Flexible working hours Employee benefits package with Perkbox (saving you up to £800 per year) Recommend a friend incentive scheme for employees Wellness programs Company events & social hours Comprehensive training as required
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Role: Charity Shop Manager Salary: £13.61 per hour Hours : 3 days a week. Working in our charity shop is extremely rewarding. Working alongside our team of supported adults, volunteers and staff. We use a variety of different routes to market to provide stretching working opportunities, including eBay, Vinted, local Facebook groups and book resellers, therefore an understanding or willingness to fully utilise these apps are a must. We are looking for someone with people managing experience, drive and a passion to make a difference. About Style Acre Style Acre is an Oxfordshire-based, award-winning and forward-looking charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and physical needs. We have over 35 supported living households, 3 community day hubs and a successful work programme, supporting more than 250 people. The Style Acre Charity shop provides working opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are looking for an organised and efficient Manager to join our team at the Charity shop. RESPONSIBILITIES: To undertake day to day running of the charity shop. Including cashing up, banking, stock and donations management, restocking and pricing, maintaining a clean and tidy shop and back room. Supporting and managing an essential team of volunteers, in order to ensure the shop operates effectively, alongside providing the best possible work experience placements for the people we support. To proactively liaise with the Social Enterprise Manager, Head of Work programme and work team to provide excellent quality work experience placements for the people we support. To continue to manage, develop and grow our on-line Vinted shop. To provide some direct support for people on work placements at the shop, helping people to learn specific skills such as using the till. Representing Style Acre in a professional manner when dealing with customers and the public, in line with Style Acre practices and policies. Ensuring that the shop is a valuable community presence, whilst upholding Style Acre s key values. To be able to lone work when required. To undertake any monthly reporting, administration or paperwork necessary. To manage and follow health and safety procedures, including contributing to and following risk assessments. Ensure a safe environment for customers, staff, volunteers and people we support. To carry out all other duties associated within the role of Charity shop manager. To take ownership of your own personal development, to be supervised by your line manager on a monthly basis and to commit to attending training and development opportunities identified for your role. We offer a wide range of benefits 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) for full-time staff (pro-rata for part time) Company Pension Scheme - 5% Employer Pension Contribution Flexible working hours Employee benefits package with Perkbox (saving you up to £800 per year) Recommend a friend incentive scheme for employees Wellness programs Company events & social hours Comprehensive training as required
Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Service Manager to join our experienced and committed teams based in Camden ?. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £40,508.79 and rising incrementally to £43,844.03 per annum. Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life. We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 12,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs. We offer you more than a job; we offer you a chance to be part of a compassionate, driven team that's committed to making a real difference in people's lives. You'll have the opportunity to lead, co-create, and inspire change while enjoying a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Join us in creating a brighter, more hopeful future for individuals in need. About the Service Manager role: Some services need more than strong management they need a leader who can hold the whole picture, set the standard and keep young people s futures at the centre when the work is busy, fast-moving and high stakes. As Service Manager for our Camden Young People s service, you will lead a high support accommodation service made up of 4 units, supporting 31 young people and providing overall leadership to a team of around 20 staff. You ll be responsible for the safe, effective and high-quality delivery of the service, bringing confident oversight across safeguarding, housing management, risk, performance, quality, staffing and day-to-day operations. You ll lead with presence and purpose, supporting your team to deliver consistent, personalised and trauma-informed support that helps young people build stability, independence and stronger future pathways. You ll also play a key role in strengthening partnership working across Camden, including with local authorities, commissioners and partner agencies. From referrals and move-on pathways to Ofsted readiness, data, young people s feedback and continuous improvement, you ll make sure the service is not only well run, but constantly learning, improving and ambitious for the young people it supports. At SHP, you ll also be part of a supportive learning culture, with access to training, development and opportunities to keep growing as a leader while shaping a service that really matters. About you: You bring strong experience managing accommodation-based, residential, youth, housing, social care or similar services, with the confidence to lead a sizeable team and hold service-wide standards. You understand the responsibilities that come with managing a young people s service, including safeguarding, housing management, health and safety, performance, quality and risk. You re confident supporting teams to work with young people facing multiple disadvantage, using trauma informed, psychologically informed and strengths-based practice to shape meaningful, personalised support. You can balance warmth with accountability, creating a team culture where staff feel supported, clear on expectations and able to deliver high-quality work. You build trust quickly with staff, young people and partners, and bring the integrity, curiosity and courage needed to lead a service where people can thrive. Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Closing Date: Wednesday 10th June at midnight Interview Date: Thursday 18th June at a Young Person's Service This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications with insufficient/without current right to work or requiring sponsorship will not be accepted for this role. Don t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team please click apply now to become our Service Manager - we'd like to hear from you! Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Single Homeless Project has an opportunity for a Service Manager to join our experienced and committed teams based in Camden ?. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary starting at £40,508.79 and rising incrementally to £43,844.03 per annum. Single Homeless Project is a London-wide charity. Our vision is of a society where everyone has a place to call home and the chance to live a fulfilling life. We help single Londoners by preventing homelessness, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing, enhancing opportunity, and being a voice for change. From supporting people in crisis to helping people take the final steps towards independence and employment, we make a difference to 12,000 lives every year across all 32 boroughs. We offer you more than a job; we offer you a chance to be part of a compassionate, driven team that's committed to making a real difference in people's lives. You'll have the opportunity to lead, co-create, and inspire change while enjoying a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Join us in creating a brighter, more hopeful future for individuals in need. About the Service Manager role: Some services need more than strong management they need a leader who can hold the whole picture, set the standard and keep young people s futures at the centre when the work is busy, fast-moving and high stakes. As Service Manager for our Camden Young People s service, you will lead a high support accommodation service made up of 4 units, supporting 31 young people and providing overall leadership to a team of around 20 staff. You ll be responsible for the safe, effective and high-quality delivery of the service, bringing confident oversight across safeguarding, housing management, risk, performance, quality, staffing and day-to-day operations. You ll lead with presence and purpose, supporting your team to deliver consistent, personalised and trauma-informed support that helps young people build stability, independence and stronger future pathways. You ll also play a key role in strengthening partnership working across Camden, including with local authorities, commissioners and partner agencies. From referrals and move-on pathways to Ofsted readiness, data, young people s feedback and continuous improvement, you ll make sure the service is not only well run, but constantly learning, improving and ambitious for the young people it supports. At SHP, you ll also be part of a supportive learning culture, with access to training, development and opportunities to keep growing as a leader while shaping a service that really matters. About you: You bring strong experience managing accommodation-based, residential, youth, housing, social care or similar services, with the confidence to lead a sizeable team and hold service-wide standards. You understand the responsibilities that come with managing a young people s service, including safeguarding, housing management, health and safety, performance, quality and risk. You re confident supporting teams to work with young people facing multiple disadvantage, using trauma informed, psychologically informed and strengths-based practice to shape meaningful, personalised support. You can balance warmth with accountability, creating a team culture where staff feel supported, clear on expectations and able to deliver high-quality work. You build trust quickly with staff, young people and partners, and bring the integrity, curiosity and courage needed to lead a service where people can thrive. Our attractive benefits package includes: A salary increase after successfully completing six month's probationary period A 37.5 hour working week including flexible working hours (core hours are 10am 4pm) in non-accommodation services 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays), A contributory pension scheme: Single Homeless Project will contribute the equivalent of 5% of your annual salary Staff Health Cash Plan and discounts scheme Comprehensive and integrated training programme designed specifically to develop the skills and knowledge involved in our work Closing Date: Wednesday 10th June at midnight Interview Date: Thursday 18th June at a Young Person's Service This post will require an Enhanced DBS check to be processed (by SHP) for the successful applicant. Please note applications are reviewed for AI use in application questions. Applications with insufficient/without current right to work or requiring sponsorship will not be accepted for this role. Don t miss out on this great opportunity to join the Single Homeless Project team please click apply now to become our Service Manager - we'd like to hear from you! Single Homeless Project is actively committed to equal opportunities and the promotion of diversity and inclusion, in all of our services and workplaces. We are also Disability Confident Committed and are IIP Silver accredited.
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Facilities Manager Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm Salary: £33,600 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We are looking for an experienced, proactive and hands-on Facilities Manager to join our team and play a vital role in creating safe, welcoming and high-quality spaces where pupils and staff can thrive. This is more than a facilities role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a visible difference every day. You'll take ownership of the school environment, ensuring our facilities operate efficiently, safely and to the highest standards. If you're an organised leader who enjoys solving problems, managing teams and delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect next step in your career. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. Alongside leading facilities services, you'll also play an active role in caretaking duties, carrying out repairs, troubleshooting maintenance issues and ensuring the school environment remains safe, welcoming and fully operational. Key Responsibilities Lead the facilities ensuring high standards across maintenance, domestic services, catering, and housekeeping. Plan, prioritise, and manage all responsive, cyclical, and planned maintenance, including capital and operational expenditure. Monitor, audit, and quality check all work schedules, contractor performance, and completed projects to ensure value for money. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, food hygiene, fire safety, COSHH, and all regulatory requirements. Oversee procurement and correct use of equipment, vehicles, chemicals, and supplies to support efficient service delivery. Respond to repair requests, assess needs, coordinate solutions, and act as first response to environmental or maintenance issues. About You Proven experience managing facilities, maintenance teams, and contractors within a multi site or education/care environment. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, fire safety, food hygiene, COSHH, and regulatory compliance. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage planned and reactive workloads effectively. Confident people leadership skills, including supervision, performance management, training, and supporting staff wellbeing. A practical, hands on approach with sound problem solving ability and the resilience to respond to emergencies and out of hours issues. Driving licence required About Us Options Trent Acres School is an independent specialist school in rural Staffordshire for pupils with autism, trauma, attachment, anxiety, and other complex needs. We provide a nurturing, safe, and structured environment where pupils feel valued and experience a sense of belonging. Small groups, high staff ratios, and personalised programmes support social, emotional, and academic development. Integrated clinical care and strong family partnerships empower every pupil to build confidence, independence, and the skills to thrive in life For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Facilities Manager Location: Trent Acres, Kings Bromley, DE13 7HR Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm Salary: £33,600 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available About the Role We are looking for an experienced, proactive and hands-on Facilities Manager to join our team and play a vital role in creating safe, welcoming and high-quality spaces where pupils and staff can thrive. This is more than a facilities role - it's an opportunity to lead, innovate and make a visible difference every day. You'll take ownership of the school environment, ensuring our facilities operate efficiently, safely and to the highest standards. If you're an organised leader who enjoys solving problems, managing teams and delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect next step in your career. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. Alongside leading facilities services, you'll also play an active role in caretaking duties, carrying out repairs, troubleshooting maintenance issues and ensuring the school environment remains safe, welcoming and fully operational. Key Responsibilities Lead the facilities ensuring high standards across maintenance, domestic services, catering, and housekeeping. Plan, prioritise, and manage all responsive, cyclical, and planned maintenance, including capital and operational expenditure. Monitor, audit, and quality check all work schedules, contractor performance, and completed projects to ensure value for money. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, food hygiene, fire safety, COSHH, and all regulatory requirements. Oversee procurement and correct use of equipment, vehicles, chemicals, and supplies to support efficient service delivery. Respond to repair requests, assess needs, coordinate solutions, and act as first response to environmental or maintenance issues. About You Proven experience managing facilities, maintenance teams, and contractors within a multi site or education/care environment. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety, fire safety, food hygiene, COSHH, and regulatory compliance. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage planned and reactive workloads effectively. Confident people leadership skills, including supervision, performance management, training, and supporting staff wellbeing. A practical, hands on approach with sound problem solving ability and the resilience to respond to emergencies and out of hours issues. Driving licence required About Us Options Trent Acres School is an independent specialist school in rural Staffordshire for pupils with autism, trauma, attachment, anxiety, and other complex needs. We provide a nurturing, safe, and structured environment where pupils feel valued and experience a sense of belonging. Small groups, high staff ratios, and personalised programmes support social, emotional, and academic development. Integrated clinical care and strong family partnerships empower every pupil to build confidence, independence, and the skills to thrive in life For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Our client, a well-established and growing Independent Financial Planning firm, is seeking a Compliance Administrator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience within the Financial Planning industry who is looking to develop their career within compliance and regulation. The successful candidate will support the Compliance Manager and wider Compliance function in delivering a high-quality, efficient and compliant service across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the Compliance Manager and wider team with day-to-day compliance activities Conduct risk assessments to identify and evaluate compliance risks Monitor adherence to regulatory requirements, internal policies and industry best practice Assist with quarterly adviser 1:1 meetings, including KPI reviews Support file checking activities and provide feedback to advisers Assist with adviser observations and competency assessments Support annual FIT assessments, competency testing and Training & Competence plans Ensure adherence to Conduct Rules and ongoing training requirements Attend and assist with Risk Committee meetings Assist in the completion of annual compliance and Money Laundering reports Maintain and update company policies and procedures to ensure they remain compliant and fit for purpose Support preparations for annual compliance audits and follow-up actions Assist with complaints handling and root cause analysis Support Consumer Duty attestation processes Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within the Independent Financial Planning industry is essential Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret information quickly and accurately Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively Strong attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Good understanding of systems, processes and regulatory frameworks Professional, dependable and adaptable approach High levels of integrity and personal accountability Enthusiastic with a positive attitude toward learning and development What's on Offer Opportunity to join a supportive and professional organisation Career development within a growing compliance function Exposure to a broad range of compliance activities within Financial Services Collaborative and team-focused working environment
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established and growing Independent Financial Planning firm, is seeking a Compliance Administrator to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience within the Financial Planning industry who is looking to develop their career within compliance and regulation. The successful candidate will support the Compliance Manager and wider Compliance function in delivering a high-quality, efficient and compliant service across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the Compliance Manager and wider team with day-to-day compliance activities Conduct risk assessments to identify and evaluate compliance risks Monitor adherence to regulatory requirements, internal policies and industry best practice Assist with quarterly adviser 1:1 meetings, including KPI reviews Support file checking activities and provide feedback to advisers Assist with adviser observations and competency assessments Support annual FIT assessments, competency testing and Training & Competence plans Ensure adherence to Conduct Rules and ongoing training requirements Attend and assist with Risk Committee meetings Assist in the completion of annual compliance and Money Laundering reports Maintain and update company policies and procedures to ensure they remain compliant and fit for purpose Support preparations for annual compliance audits and follow-up actions Assist with complaints handling and root cause analysis Support Consumer Duty attestation processes Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within the Independent Financial Planning industry is essential Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret information quickly and accurately Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively Strong attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Good understanding of systems, processes and regulatory frameworks Professional, dependable and adaptable approach High levels of integrity and personal accountability Enthusiastic with a positive attitude toward learning and development What's on Offer Opportunity to join a supportive and professional organisation Career development within a growing compliance function Exposure to a broad range of compliance activities within Financial Services Collaborative and team-focused working environment
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Private Client Tax Senior Manager Opportunity Your new company Join a nationally respected firm in audit, tax, advisory and consulting, where people feel supported, included and genuinely enjoy their work. As the Tax team grows, they're looking for a Senior Manager to help shape the future. It's a place where careers flourish, contributions matter, and making a positive difference-for clients, communities and colleagues-is part of everyday life. Your new role This is a key role within the Private Client team, where you'll provide expert technical guidance and exceptional client service. You'll manage a key portfolio and play a vital part in driving business growth. The role includes leading within the management group and supporting colleagues across the team. You'll need to engage confidently with high-net-worth clients and their advisors, translating complex tax matters into clear guidance. Mentorship will be a core element too, offering support and training to junior team members. You'll be responsible for reviewing tax returns and computations within agreed deadlines, ensuring the delivery of compliance is both efficient and well-controlled. You'll support senior colleagues with tax planning and contribute to ad hoc projects as needed. Building and maintaining strong client relationships will be a key part of your role, alongside managing expectations with care and clarity.Your technical expertise should cover a broad range of areas relevant to private clients-particularly international tax matters, property, income tax, CGT, IHT, trusts and estates. You'll be well-versed in UK resident and non-dom tax matters, including offshore trusts and structures, and stay informed on both domestic and global tax legislation.You'll produce tailored, high-quality written reports suited to a variety of audiences-from clients with limited financial knowledge to experienced offshore trustees. In some cases, you'll prepare court-appropriate documentation for expert witness work in financial remedy proceedings.Managing work in progress will be essential, including meeting recoverability targets and ensuring fee quotes remain realistic and transparent. You'll maintain regular contact with clients, respond promptly, and anticipate their needs while keeping them informed throughout the process.Professional risk must be carefully managed through thorough documentation, collaboration with senior colleagues, and adherence to proper review procedures. You'll also take on other responsibilities as required to meet evolving business needs. What you'll need to succeed This role suits a tax manager aiming for senior level, or a senior manager seeking something new. You'll be proactive, professional, and able to meet client needs with minimal supervision. Experience managing high net worth clients is key. CTA is essential; STEP or ADIT is a plus. Strong relationship-building skills and commercial awareness are important. You should be organised, well-informed on tax, and supportive of your team's growth. Skills, Knowledge & Experience You should have broad tax experience and work well with minimal Partner oversight. You'll meet deadlines, handle billing, and manage expectations. Partners rely on you, and your team looks to you for direction.Technically, you'll understand private client tax, especially cross-border issues. You're recognised for your expertise and comfortable with HMRC. You handle high-pressure advice with confidence.You understand client risk appetite and tailor communication accordingly. You help clients stay up to date and offer strategic, personalised solutions. You build knowledge across the firm and connect with quality intermediaries.You lead by example, earning trust from your team. Your judgement is respected, and your input valued. You tackle tough situations with composure and clarity. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a collaborative, inclusive and welcoming culture that's committed to supporting your growth and development. With access to specialist knowledge, valuable resources and ongoing learning opportunities, your career here can be both satisfying and rewarding. You'll benefit from competitive pay, flexible benefits, a clearly mapped-out career pathway and a working environment that adapts to your needs. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Private Client Tax Senior Manager Opportunity Your new company Join a nationally respected firm in audit, tax, advisory and consulting, where people feel supported, included and genuinely enjoy their work. As the Tax team grows, they're looking for a Senior Manager to help shape the future. It's a place where careers flourish, contributions matter, and making a positive difference-for clients, communities and colleagues-is part of everyday life. Your new role This is a key role within the Private Client team, where you'll provide expert technical guidance and exceptional client service. You'll manage a key portfolio and play a vital part in driving business growth. The role includes leading within the management group and supporting colleagues across the team. You'll need to engage confidently with high-net-worth clients and their advisors, translating complex tax matters into clear guidance. Mentorship will be a core element too, offering support and training to junior team members. You'll be responsible for reviewing tax returns and computations within agreed deadlines, ensuring the delivery of compliance is both efficient and well-controlled. You'll support senior colleagues with tax planning and contribute to ad hoc projects as needed. Building and maintaining strong client relationships will be a key part of your role, alongside managing expectations with care and clarity.Your technical expertise should cover a broad range of areas relevant to private clients-particularly international tax matters, property, income tax, CGT, IHT, trusts and estates. You'll be well-versed in UK resident and non-dom tax matters, including offshore trusts and structures, and stay informed on both domestic and global tax legislation.You'll produce tailored, high-quality written reports suited to a variety of audiences-from clients with limited financial knowledge to experienced offshore trustees. In some cases, you'll prepare court-appropriate documentation for expert witness work in financial remedy proceedings.Managing work in progress will be essential, including meeting recoverability targets and ensuring fee quotes remain realistic and transparent. You'll maintain regular contact with clients, respond promptly, and anticipate their needs while keeping them informed throughout the process.Professional risk must be carefully managed through thorough documentation, collaboration with senior colleagues, and adherence to proper review procedures. You'll also take on other responsibilities as required to meet evolving business needs. What you'll need to succeed This role suits a tax manager aiming for senior level, or a senior manager seeking something new. You'll be proactive, professional, and able to meet client needs with minimal supervision. Experience managing high net worth clients is key. CTA is essential; STEP or ADIT is a plus. Strong relationship-building skills and commercial awareness are important. You should be organised, well-informed on tax, and supportive of your team's growth. Skills, Knowledge & Experience You should have broad tax experience and work well with minimal Partner oversight. You'll meet deadlines, handle billing, and manage expectations. Partners rely on you, and your team looks to you for direction.Technically, you'll understand private client tax, especially cross-border issues. You're recognised for your expertise and comfortable with HMRC. You handle high-pressure advice with confidence.You understand client risk appetite and tailor communication accordingly. You help clients stay up to date and offer strategic, personalised solutions. You build knowledge across the firm and connect with quality intermediaries.You lead by example, earning trust from your team. Your judgement is respected, and your input valued. You tackle tough situations with composure and clarity. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a collaborative, inclusive and welcoming culture that's committed to supporting your growth and development. With access to specialist knowledge, valuable resources and ongoing learning opportunities, your career here can be both satisfying and rewarding. You'll benefit from competitive pay, flexible benefits, a clearly mapped-out career pathway and a working environment that adapts to your needs. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
We are looking for motivated and ambitious individuals to join our Early Careers programme as Project Management Degree Apprentice working within our Aerospace & Maritime Industry Business Units This role provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting real projects while working towards a fully accredited degree in Project Management. You will develop practical skills within a Project Management Office (PMO), supporting the successful delivery of projects across quality, cost, schedule and scope. You will join our Engineering delivery teams and work closely with experienced Project Managers, gaining exposure to project planning, governance, stakeholder engagement and performance tracking. Project & PMO Support Support Project Managers with day-to-day project activities, including planning, scheduling, estimating, ,cost and cash flow management. Assist in tracking and reporting project performance using KPIs and dashboards Help monitor risks, issues and dependencies Manage lower-level complexity projects, moving to medium level complexity as you progress through your apprenticeship. Documentation & Governance Maintain accurate project records and documentation in line with company standards Support document lifecycle processes, including review, approval and archiving Ensure consistency, quality and compliance across project documents Communication & Stakeholders Communicate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders Support project communications and updates Contribute to team meetings and project reviews Learning & Development Develop an understanding of project management methodologies, tools and best practices Build knowledge of cost, schedule, quality and scope management Work towards professional accreditation and develop industry-recognised skills Alongside your role, you will complete a Level 6 Project Management Degree Apprenticeship : Achieve a BSc (Hons) in Project Management Achieve an APM Professional Project Management Qualification Attend one day per week online learning sessions Complete work-based projects and a final dissertation Build a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your skills and experience Undertake professional assessment as part of your End Point Assessment (EPA) Minimum Level 3 qualification (e.g. A Levels or equivalent) GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
We are looking for motivated and ambitious individuals to join our Early Careers programme as Project Management Degree Apprentice working within our Aerospace & Maritime Industry Business Units This role provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting real projects while working towards a fully accredited degree in Project Management. You will develop practical skills within a Project Management Office (PMO), supporting the successful delivery of projects across quality, cost, schedule and scope. You will join our Engineering delivery teams and work closely with experienced Project Managers, gaining exposure to project planning, governance, stakeholder engagement and performance tracking. Project & PMO Support Support Project Managers with day-to-day project activities, including planning, scheduling, estimating, ,cost and cash flow management. Assist in tracking and reporting project performance using KPIs and dashboards Help monitor risks, issues and dependencies Manage lower-level complexity projects, moving to medium level complexity as you progress through your apprenticeship. Documentation & Governance Maintain accurate project records and documentation in line with company standards Support document lifecycle processes, including review, approval and archiving Ensure consistency, quality and compliance across project documents Communication & Stakeholders Communicate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders Support project communications and updates Contribute to team meetings and project reviews Learning & Development Develop an understanding of project management methodologies, tools and best practices Build knowledge of cost, schedule, quality and scope management Work towards professional accreditation and develop industry-recognised skills Alongside your role, you will complete a Level 6 Project Management Degree Apprenticeship : Achieve a BSc (Hons) in Project Management Achieve an APM Professional Project Management Qualification Attend one day per week online learning sessions Complete work-based projects and a final dissertation Build a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your skills and experience Undertake professional assessment as part of your End Point Assessment (EPA) Minimum Level 3 qualification (e.g. A Levels or equivalent) GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
Position: Deputy Home Manager Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: Up to £31,000 per annum (DOE) + Excellent added benefits! Hours: Full time Career Makers are recruiting for an experienced Deputy Home Manager on behalf of a well-established residential care provider in the Reading area. The organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality support to adults with learning disabilities and maintains strong CQC ratings. As a Deputy Home Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of a small service, ensuring outstanding standards of care for residents while leading and developing the staff team. Working closely with the Home Manager, you will help oversee operations, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure the home runs smoothly and effectively. Benefits as a Deputy Home Manager: Pay increase with longevity Generous paid annual leave Company pension scheme Ongoing development & training opportunities Life insurance Free onsite parking Free flu jabs Supportive senior management Employee health & wellbeing programme Responsibilities as a Deputy Home Manager: Support the day-to-day running of a learning disabilities service, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care. Lead and develop the staff team, taking responsibility for the service in the Manager's absence. Maintain compliance with CQC standards, safeguarding requirements, and internal policies. Requirements as a Deputy Home Manager: Previous management experience within a learning disability setting NVQ Level 4 Health & Social Care (or equivalent) Strong leadership & clinical skills Are you an experienced Deputy Manager seeking a new opportunity with a reputable and supportive care provider? APPLY NOW to find out more or contact Umay at Career Makers today! Please note: This position does not offer any sponsorship
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Position: Deputy Home Manager Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: Up to £31,000 per annum (DOE) + Excellent added benefits! Hours: Full time Career Makers are recruiting for an experienced Deputy Home Manager on behalf of a well-established residential care provider in the Reading area. The organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality support to adults with learning disabilities and maintains strong CQC ratings. As a Deputy Home Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of a small service, ensuring outstanding standards of care for residents while leading and developing the staff team. Working closely with the Home Manager, you will help oversee operations, maintain regulatory compliance, and ensure the home runs smoothly and effectively. Benefits as a Deputy Home Manager: Pay increase with longevity Generous paid annual leave Company pension scheme Ongoing development & training opportunities Life insurance Free onsite parking Free flu jabs Supportive senior management Employee health & wellbeing programme Responsibilities as a Deputy Home Manager: Support the day-to-day running of a learning disabilities service, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care. Lead and develop the staff team, taking responsibility for the service in the Manager's absence. Maintain compliance with CQC standards, safeguarding requirements, and internal policies. Requirements as a Deputy Home Manager: Previous management experience within a learning disability setting NVQ Level 4 Health & Social Care (or equivalent) Strong leadership & clinical skills Are you an experienced Deputy Manager seeking a new opportunity with a reputable and supportive care provider? APPLY NOW to find out more or contact Umay at Career Makers today! Please note: This position does not offer any sponsorship
The starting salary for this role is 47,142 per annum, working 36 hours per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and enthusiastic Digital Skills and Work Skills Programme Lead Full Time on a permanent contract to lead a busy, dynamic, and growing department that delivers Digital Skills and Work Skills courses. The provision is delivered face-to-face at our Camberley, Guildford, Woking, Molesey and Sunbury Centres. We also offer remote classes. This post will be based at one of our Centres and can be discussed further at interview. Travel within Surrey to our other centres and venues will be required, so the post-holder must be a car user. There will be occasional evening and weekend work. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) 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 Role In this role, you will lead the Digital Skills and Work Skills provision, fostering a motivated and high-performing team culture built on collaboration, accountability, and shared purpose. Through clear direction and support, you will enable tutors to deliver consistently high standards across both remote and face-to-face learning. Working closely with the Skills and Employability Manager and wider colleagues, you will contribute to the strategic planning and development of a responsive Digital Skills and Work Skills curriculum. You will also build strong operational links with Admissions and Exams to ensure accurate learner placement through effective Initial Assessment and the smooth, compliant delivery of EDSQ qualifications. You will champion high-quality, learner-centred provision aligned with the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework and the service's Quality Framework. By leading, supporting and challenging tutors, you will drive improvements in teaching, learning and assessment, ensuring consistently positive learner outcomes. You will maintain robust quality assurance processes and ensure all provision meets awarding body requirements. Your experience of organising EDSQ exams and implementing effective assessment practices will underpin strong learner progression and achievement. You will shape inclusive and aspirational learning programmes that respond to local and national priorities, enabling adult learners across Surrey to develop skills, confidence and independence. With a clear focus on widening participation, you will ensure provision reaches those who need it most and supports progression into further learning, employment and community engagement. Through a commitment to continuous improvement, you will play a key role in raising aspirations, improving outcomes and delivering a meaningful, measurable impact on learners' lives. Your application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: A recognised teaching qualification and substantial experience teaching Work Skills and Digital Skills with a strong understanding of adult learning principles Proven experience conducting or participating in formal observations of teaching and learning, aligned with the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework Demonstrated success in working within an Ofsted-regulated environment to maintain and enhance high standards of teaching, learning and learner support Excellent written and verbal communication skills, alongside strong IT proficiency to support teaching, planning and quality assurance Experience in marking and internal verification (IV) of vocational qualifications, ensuring compliance with awarding body standards and supporting learner achievement To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please describe your experience teaching adults in Digital Skills and Work Skills. Include details of the types of learners you have taught and the outcomes achieved. Tell us about your experience of planning, developing and managing learning programme(s) in Digital Skills and Work Skills. Include how you ensured the programme(s) met learner needs and organisational targets? What was the impact of your approach? Tell us about your experience of and observing teaching, learning and assessment. Please include strategies you have used to support tutors to improve their delivery and the result. Describe how you have led or supported a team of tutors, learning assistants or volunteers to deliver high quality adult education provision. How did you ensure the provision was responsive to learner needs and aligned with post-19 learning priorities? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews planned to take place on Monday 6th July at the Woking Adult Learning Centre. Social Media Checks This role is subject to an online / social media check as part of our safer recruitment processes, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, 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! 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 15, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is 47,142 per annum, working 36 hours per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven and enthusiastic Digital Skills and Work Skills Programme Lead Full Time on a permanent contract to lead a busy, dynamic, and growing department that delivers Digital Skills and Work Skills courses. The provision is delivered face-to-face at our Camberley, Guildford, Woking, Molesey and Sunbury Centres. We also offer remote classes. This post will be based at one of our Centres and can be discussed further at interview. Travel within Surrey to our other centres and venues will be required, so the post-holder must be a car user. There will be occasional evening and weekend work. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) 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 Role In this role, you will lead the Digital Skills and Work Skills provision, fostering a motivated and high-performing team culture built on collaboration, accountability, and shared purpose. Through clear direction and support, you will enable tutors to deliver consistently high standards across both remote and face-to-face learning. Working closely with the Skills and Employability Manager and wider colleagues, you will contribute to the strategic planning and development of a responsive Digital Skills and Work Skills curriculum. You will also build strong operational links with Admissions and Exams to ensure accurate learner placement through effective Initial Assessment and the smooth, compliant delivery of EDSQ qualifications. You will champion high-quality, learner-centred provision aligned with the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework and the service's Quality Framework. By leading, supporting and challenging tutors, you will drive improvements in teaching, learning and assessment, ensuring consistently positive learner outcomes. You will maintain robust quality assurance processes and ensure all provision meets awarding body requirements. Your experience of organising EDSQ exams and implementing effective assessment practices will underpin strong learner progression and achievement. You will shape inclusive and aspirational learning programmes that respond to local and national priorities, enabling adult learners across Surrey to develop skills, confidence and independence. With a clear focus on widening participation, you will ensure provision reaches those who need it most and supports progression into further learning, employment and community engagement. Through a commitment to continuous improvement, you will play a key role in raising aspirations, improving outcomes and delivering a meaningful, measurable impact on learners' lives. Your application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: A recognised teaching qualification and substantial experience teaching Work Skills and Digital Skills with a strong understanding of adult learning principles Proven experience conducting or participating in formal observations of teaching and learning, aligned with the Ofsted Education Inspection Framework Demonstrated success in working within an Ofsted-regulated environment to maintain and enhance high standards of teaching, learning and learner support Excellent written and verbal communication skills, alongside strong IT proficiency to support teaching, planning and quality assurance Experience in marking and internal verification (IV) of vocational qualifications, ensuring compliance with awarding body standards and supporting learner achievement To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please describe your experience teaching adults in Digital Skills and Work Skills. Include details of the types of learners you have taught and the outcomes achieved. Tell us about your experience of planning, developing and managing learning programme(s) in Digital Skills and Work Skills. Include how you ensured the programme(s) met learner needs and organisational targets? What was the impact of your approach? Tell us about your experience of and observing teaching, learning and assessment. Please include strategies you have used to support tutors to improve their delivery and the result. Describe how you have led or supported a team of tutors, learning assistants or volunteers to deliver high quality adult education provision. How did you ensure the provision was responsive to learner needs and aligned with post-19 learning priorities? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews planned to take place on Monday 6th July at the Woking Adult Learning Centre. Social Media Checks This role is subject to an online / social media check as part of our safer recruitment processes, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, 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! 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.