We have a newly created opportunity for a Head of Portfolio Assurance and Reporting to join our fantastic Change and Transformation team at RBL. Here at the Royal British Legion, we are currently embarking on an exciting new phase with our Customer, Technology and Change directorate. Together this team, covering Technology, Data Protection and Change & Transformation, takes great pride in supporting across RBL with all things technology, security, digital, data, portfolio and project management, and change. It s a great time to join as our organisation begins to drive our new 10-year strategy and ensures we are best able to continue to make a difference to our Armed Forces community now and for the future. Based in our Change & Transformation team, the new Head of Portfolio Assurance and Reporting will be responsible for leading RBLs portfolio assurance and reporting function, ensuring the change portfolio is clearly defined, prioritised, monitored and governed in a way that supports strategic priorities, strengthens confidence and enables effective decision-making. The role provides leadership for portfolio reporting, performance insight, assurance, governance support, benefits management and portfolio-level visibility of risks, dependencies, resources and financial position. Working as part of the Change and Transformation leadership team and reporting to our Director: Change and Transformation, the role strengthens confidence that RBL is doing the right change, in the right order, with appropriate control, insight and evidence. It will work closely with delivery, change and business stakeholders while maintaining sufficient independence to provide objective insight, constructive challenge and assurance. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. You will be experienced in supporting Portfolio Boards or senior governance functions with decision quality reporting, insight and assurance, with a strong understanding of portfolio management in a complex change environment. Your strong leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills will be well utilised and you will be able to create clarity, structure and portfolio confidence in ambiguous environments. You will be expected to travel regularly in the course of your work including regularly to London, Haig House. You will be contracted to your home address, where you will be expected to work when not travelling. Employee benefits include 28 day s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days Private Healthcare Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Opportunities to volunteer Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see the Job Description attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have a newly created opportunity for a Head of Portfolio Assurance and Reporting to join our fantastic Change and Transformation team at RBL. Here at the Royal British Legion, we are currently embarking on an exciting new phase with our Customer, Technology and Change directorate. Together this team, covering Technology, Data Protection and Change & Transformation, takes great pride in supporting across RBL with all things technology, security, digital, data, portfolio and project management, and change. It s a great time to join as our organisation begins to drive our new 10-year strategy and ensures we are best able to continue to make a difference to our Armed Forces community now and for the future. Based in our Change & Transformation team, the new Head of Portfolio Assurance and Reporting will be responsible for leading RBLs portfolio assurance and reporting function, ensuring the change portfolio is clearly defined, prioritised, monitored and governed in a way that supports strategic priorities, strengthens confidence and enables effective decision-making. The role provides leadership for portfolio reporting, performance insight, assurance, governance support, benefits management and portfolio-level visibility of risks, dependencies, resources and financial position. Working as part of the Change and Transformation leadership team and reporting to our Director: Change and Transformation, the role strengthens confidence that RBL is doing the right change, in the right order, with appropriate control, insight and evidence. It will work closely with delivery, change and business stakeholders while maintaining sufficient independence to provide objective insight, constructive challenge and assurance. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. You will be experienced in supporting Portfolio Boards or senior governance functions with decision quality reporting, insight and assurance, with a strong understanding of portfolio management in a complex change environment. Your strong leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills will be well utilised and you will be able to create clarity, structure and portfolio confidence in ambiguous environments. You will be expected to travel regularly in the course of your work including regularly to London, Haig House. You will be contracted to your home address, where you will be expected to work when not travelling. Employee benefits include 28 day s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days Private Healthcare Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Opportunities to volunteer Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see the Job Description attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Pathway Manager Apply today to step into a role where your leadership will drive real, measurable impact empowering teams, shaping inclusive services, and making a lasting difference in people s lives every day. Location: Lambeth Salary: £43,632 per annum Closing date: 05 July, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role Lead the delivery of a high-impact, person-centred service as a Pathway Manager, where your leadership will directly shape outcomes for individuals and communities. You ll drive performance, quality, and continuous improvement across a multidisciplinary pathway, building strong partnerships and using insight and data to inform confident, effective decisions. We re looking for a proactive, values-driven leader who thrives in complex environments. You ll bring strong operational oversight, team leadership, and stakeholder management skills, alongside a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and excellence. If you re action-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about delivering meaningful change, this is your opportunity to make a real difference in an inclusive and supportive environment. Please note that this job opportunity is offered as a full-time (37.5 hours a week), permanent role. Key Deliverables You will be committed to working in and maintaining an environment that supports the safeguarding of young people as the Safeguarding Lead for the service You will be adept in managing the service and its partnerships You will manage, monitor, evaluate and continuously improve the service and its operation within Lambeth s developing approach You will comply with quality inspection and assessment procedures You will ensure effective support, learning or family support plans (as applicable) for young people are in place and regularly reviewed You will maintain a safe and secure environment, that has appropriate risk assessment processes and systems in place that are regularly reviewed and monitored; You will ensure young people are a major part in shaping service delivery You will ensure effective delivery of approved life skills training and work closely with Participation and Volunteering leads. At the end of this programme, you will develop an evidence based report, that will enable us to embed what was done well, share learning internally and externally To be successful in this role you will be expected to go the extra mile by being flexible with the hours you work always bearing in mind the needs of the business. You will undertake full line management of the Team Leader and ETE worker Any other duties commensurate with the role Health and Safety: To ensure a safe and secure environment and maintain high standards within the services. This includes risk assessments, health and safety checks and the cleaning and preparation of rooms for new residents. To involve service users in developing an awareness of their own personal and building health and safety, through information sessions, key working and support planning and resident meetings. To ensure that the project is clean and safe and to encourage residents to take some responsibility in the cleaning of their communal areas and their room. To work for a proportion of the time as a lone worker and as part of the wider team. Undertake appropriate risk assessments for lone working. Administration: To maintain written records and monitoring information as appropriate and input and retrieve data on the Inform system. To prepare reports, statistical data and other information that maybe requested by the Asst. Area Director. To ensure that any repairs and maintenance issues are reported in a timely manner in order to ensure the health and safety and security of the building environment. Any other administrative tasks that will ensure the smooth running of the service. Finance: With the support of the Area. Director devise effective, safe and timely methods for the collection of accommodation and service charges from residents, and to maintain auditable records of payment. Ensure that arrears management procedures are adhered to. To take responsibility for petty cash and record all transactions in line with policy. General: To contribute to a high quality and effective delivery of service. To participate in internal/external meetings as required and attend training, events, conferences and other functions as necessary. To participate in regular supervision and IDP and help in identifying your own job-related development and training needs. To contribute to and be supportive of young people s involvement in our services and in all levels of decision making throughout the organization. To ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to. To be successful in this role you will expected to go the extra mile by being flexible with the hours you work always bearing in mind the needs of the business. Any other duties commensurate with the role. What we are looking for from you When completing your application form please address all the points set out below. A commitment to the ethos and values of the charity including the organisation s policies and procedures Demonstrable experience of working with young and vulnerable people and young families with multiple and complex needs. Experience and understanding of challenges and barriers faced by young people in securing accommodation and sustainable education and training. Experience of leading a team, establishing processes and relationships. Negotiating skills Coordinating and organising skills Able to work on own initiative but at same time able to exercise sound judgment in knowing when to consult or delegate tasks. Able to work flexibly and develop positive working relationships at a range of different levels including staff, volunteers, managers, young people and stakeholders to set and deliver organisational goals and resolve conflicts of interest professionally. A clear understanding and ability to implement risk management, information sharing and data security arrangements. Awareness of and commitment to equal opportunity and diversity practice. Ability to promote and implement diversity practice and policies and generally treat colleagues and young people fairly and with respect. Demonstrate ability to use IT to a level which will enable high quality reporting to be carried out. This should include an ability to use data capture systems including running queries and reports. Expertise to manage a medium sized team of staff with responsibility for multiple projects/ services, a range of which of which operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week The ability to provide cover Monday to Friday with occasional management support at weekends. What You ll Receive Tailored training and development Flexible working options where suitable 26 days annual leave, rising with service Family friendly leave policies Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 7% Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access Discounts across retail, travel, food, fitness and more Cash health plan for you and your family Death in service benefit Access to legal and practical support Safer Recruitment The charity is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly. About the Organisation In the 1980s, high unemployment and steep inflation was contributing to a shocking rise in youth homelessness across London. Thousands of young people were sleeping rough every night, with many areas notoriously dubbed cardboard cities due to the visible rise in street homelessness. Appalled by the scenes playing out across the capital, a group of people came together to tackle the challenge head on. Led by Cardinal Basil Hume and Mark McGreevy OBE, in 1989 the charity was born. What began as a single housing project in North London soon expanded across London, Greater Manchester and the North East of England. Today, the charity provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised young people across the UK each year. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Pathway Manager Apply today to step into a role where your leadership will drive real, measurable impact empowering teams, shaping inclusive services, and making a lasting difference in people s lives every day. Location: Lambeth Salary: £43,632 per annum Closing date: 05 July, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role Lead the delivery of a high-impact, person-centred service as a Pathway Manager, where your leadership will directly shape outcomes for individuals and communities. You ll drive performance, quality, and continuous improvement across a multidisciplinary pathway, building strong partnerships and using insight and data to inform confident, effective decisions. We re looking for a proactive, values-driven leader who thrives in complex environments. You ll bring strong operational oversight, team leadership, and stakeholder management skills, alongside a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and excellence. If you re action-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about delivering meaningful change, this is your opportunity to make a real difference in an inclusive and supportive environment. Please note that this job opportunity is offered as a full-time (37.5 hours a week), permanent role. Key Deliverables You will be committed to working in and maintaining an environment that supports the safeguarding of young people as the Safeguarding Lead for the service You will be adept in managing the service and its partnerships You will manage, monitor, evaluate and continuously improve the service and its operation within Lambeth s developing approach You will comply with quality inspection and assessment procedures You will ensure effective support, learning or family support plans (as applicable) for young people are in place and regularly reviewed You will maintain a safe and secure environment, that has appropriate risk assessment processes and systems in place that are regularly reviewed and monitored; You will ensure young people are a major part in shaping service delivery You will ensure effective delivery of approved life skills training and work closely with Participation and Volunteering leads. At the end of this programme, you will develop an evidence based report, that will enable us to embed what was done well, share learning internally and externally To be successful in this role you will be expected to go the extra mile by being flexible with the hours you work always bearing in mind the needs of the business. You will undertake full line management of the Team Leader and ETE worker Any other duties commensurate with the role Health and Safety: To ensure a safe and secure environment and maintain high standards within the services. This includes risk assessments, health and safety checks and the cleaning and preparation of rooms for new residents. To involve service users in developing an awareness of their own personal and building health and safety, through information sessions, key working and support planning and resident meetings. To ensure that the project is clean and safe and to encourage residents to take some responsibility in the cleaning of their communal areas and their room. To work for a proportion of the time as a lone worker and as part of the wider team. Undertake appropriate risk assessments for lone working. Administration: To maintain written records and monitoring information as appropriate and input and retrieve data on the Inform system. To prepare reports, statistical data and other information that maybe requested by the Asst. Area Director. To ensure that any repairs and maintenance issues are reported in a timely manner in order to ensure the health and safety and security of the building environment. Any other administrative tasks that will ensure the smooth running of the service. Finance: With the support of the Area. Director devise effective, safe and timely methods for the collection of accommodation and service charges from residents, and to maintain auditable records of payment. Ensure that arrears management procedures are adhered to. To take responsibility for petty cash and record all transactions in line with policy. General: To contribute to a high quality and effective delivery of service. To participate in internal/external meetings as required and attend training, events, conferences and other functions as necessary. To participate in regular supervision and IDP and help in identifying your own job-related development and training needs. To contribute to and be supportive of young people s involvement in our services and in all levels of decision making throughout the organization. To ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to. To be successful in this role you will expected to go the extra mile by being flexible with the hours you work always bearing in mind the needs of the business. Any other duties commensurate with the role. What we are looking for from you When completing your application form please address all the points set out below. A commitment to the ethos and values of the charity including the organisation s policies and procedures Demonstrable experience of working with young and vulnerable people and young families with multiple and complex needs. Experience and understanding of challenges and barriers faced by young people in securing accommodation and sustainable education and training. Experience of leading a team, establishing processes and relationships. Negotiating skills Coordinating and organising skills Able to work on own initiative but at same time able to exercise sound judgment in knowing when to consult or delegate tasks. Able to work flexibly and develop positive working relationships at a range of different levels including staff, volunteers, managers, young people and stakeholders to set and deliver organisational goals and resolve conflicts of interest professionally. A clear understanding and ability to implement risk management, information sharing and data security arrangements. Awareness of and commitment to equal opportunity and diversity practice. Ability to promote and implement diversity practice and policies and generally treat colleagues and young people fairly and with respect. Demonstrate ability to use IT to a level which will enable high quality reporting to be carried out. This should include an ability to use data capture systems including running queries and reports. Expertise to manage a medium sized team of staff with responsibility for multiple projects/ services, a range of which of which operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week The ability to provide cover Monday to Friday with occasional management support at weekends. What You ll Receive Tailored training and development Flexible working options where suitable 26 days annual leave, rising with service Family friendly leave policies Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 7% Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access Discounts across retail, travel, food, fitness and more Cash health plan for you and your family Death in service benefit Access to legal and practical support Safer Recruitment The charity is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly. About the Organisation In the 1980s, high unemployment and steep inflation was contributing to a shocking rise in youth homelessness across London. Thousands of young people were sleeping rough every night, with many areas notoriously dubbed cardboard cities due to the visible rise in street homelessness. Appalled by the scenes playing out across the capital, a group of people came together to tackle the challenge head on. Led by Cardinal Basil Hume and Mark McGreevy OBE, in 1989 the charity was born. What began as a single housing project in North London soon expanded across London, Greater Manchester and the North East of England. Today, the charity provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised young people across the UK each year. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
This role has a competitive starting salary of £43,227 - £46,623 per annum for five days a week (36 hours), across 42 weeks of the year. Part time hours will also be considered. Are you an enthusiastic qualified Speech and Language Therapist with over two years experience who would like to develop your skills? We have a great opportunity to join our skilled, supportive, and solution-focused team! The Surrey Schools Speech and Language Therapy Team have a number of exciting new vacancies due to internal promotions and Experts at Hand funding, which will allow us to enhance our offer to children at SEN support. We have new posts across all geographical areas of Surrey, with office bases in Reigate, Weybridge and Woking. Our Offer to You 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists (NQPs who have completed competencies) and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Early Intervention, Prevention and Support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (nearly 200) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates 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. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? This advert closes at 23:59 on the 6th July 2026 with interviews taking place on 13th July. 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. 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 24, 2026
Full time
This role has a competitive starting salary of £43,227 - £46,623 per annum for five days a week (36 hours), across 42 weeks of the year. Part time hours will also be considered. Are you an enthusiastic qualified Speech and Language Therapist with over two years experience who would like to develop your skills? We have a great opportunity to join our skilled, supportive, and solution-focused team! The Surrey Schools Speech and Language Therapy Team have a number of exciting new vacancies due to internal promotions and Experts at Hand funding, which will allow us to enhance our offer to children at SEN support. We have new posts across all geographical areas of Surrey, with office bases in Reigate, Weybridge and Woking. Our Offer to You 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice Opportunities to develop management skills by taking on line management of assistants or experienced autonomous therapists (NQPs who have completed competencies) and taking students. Training and support is provided Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role The Speech and Language Therapy Service is part of Surrey County Council's local offer to support the special educational needs and disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. This Service is part of the Early Intervention, Prevention and Support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate, and works collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and SEN teams. We aim to deliver the right support at the right time, through assessment and intervention; equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to support children with SLCN. We offer universal, targeted and specialist support for children, families, and the school workforce; working with children and young people with EHCPs and those at SEN support following Surrey's Graduated Response. We also have a specialist dysphagia service and specialist deaf service. The Surrey SLT service is a large team (nearly 200) of both qualified Therapists and non-qualified Therapy Assistants. We have excellent supervision and CPD models plus a rolling in-house training programme; we are committed to continuous learning and development. We champion our team and one of our Therapists was voted People's Choice in the Surrey Stars Awards, receiving over 500 votes showing just how well the service is regarded in the organisation! We are a forward thinking service and were involved with the RCSLT and Reading University around the dysphagia competences linked to student placements. Your main duties in the role of Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Clinical decision making in conjunction with school / college staff around the level of support needed to achieve the best possible outcome for the children and young people on your defined caseload Working with Speech and Language Therapy Assistants, setting targets for the children and young people they are supporting, and monitoring of the delivery and outcomes of their work Assessment, advice and intervention for children with a range of speech, language and communication needs within your caseload. For children and young people on your caseload who are considered to have complex needs and where a joint multidisciplinary approach is essential to achieving the best outcome for these children and young people, you will be supported by your clinical team leader Supporting junior members of the team, line managing others and taking on students Contributing to and delivering training for schools and others in the team Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A degree in Speech and Language Therapy with a minimum of 2 years' experience working as an SLT with completed NQP competencies Registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and eligible to work in the UK Working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Experience of supporting and training others including newly qualified therapists, assistants, students and work experience placements Evidence of a range of evidence based interventions used to support children and young people Surrey has both urban and rural areas and candidates 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. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Are you registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) Do you have a minimum of two years' experience working as a Speech and Language Therapist with completed NQP competencies? Please answer 'yes' or 'no' as appropriate. If you answer 'no' please provide further details. Do you have working knowledge of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice? Please tell us more about this including how have you have gained this knowledge. Please briefly describe a speech and language strategy or approach that you have supported staff or children to successfully use in the classroom. How did you measure its success? This advert closes at 23:59 on the 6th July 2026 with interviews taking place on 13th July. 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. 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.
JOB TITLE: DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL INSIGHTS AND DEVELOPMENT (Fixed term - initial 18 month contract) ("Securing tomorrow's income") Grief Encounter was set up in December 2003 to ensure that bereaved children and their families receive the best possible support following the death of a parent, sibling and someone close. We deliver both local and national bereavement services. Please see our website for further information: LOCATION: Mill Hill Broadway, London NW7 4ST (Visits to our Bristol office will be required) CONTRACTED HOURS: 40 hours a week (inclusive of one hour paid meal break daily), 5 days a week. (part time minimum 4 days pw considered) RESPONSIBLE TO: Chief Executive WORKING IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH: Director of Income Generation and Growth; Director of Clinical Operations RESPONSIBLE FOR: Matrix management of a small team of staff with roles focussing on participation, clinical partnerships, innovation and impact Our Vision: A world where no child grieves alone. Our Mission: To help bereaved children, young people and their families find hope and healing. Our Values: are very important to us and as a member of the Grief Encounter team, you will be expected to uphold these in your day to day work: Compassion We lead with empathy and kindness, putting people first Excellence We deliver the highest quality and make a meaningful difference Integrity We act honestly, ethically, and witj courage and dignity PURPOSE OF ROLE: To grow, diversify, and future-proof income through innovation, partnerships and system influence in the bereavement sector and beyond. To lead the development of innovative, evidence-informed clinical services that expand the charity's reach and impact for bereaved children and families. To drive future income generation from clinical initiatives, ensuring all development work reflects the organisation's values of Compassion, Excellence and Integrity and is grounded in ethical, professional and bereavement care standards. To ensure that all funded clinical services are delivered to a high standard, achieving both impact and income objectives. To ensure children and young people's voices are reflected in the services we provide. The Director will: Lead with Compassion: creating environments where children, families, and staff feel seen, heard, and respected. Act with Integrity: ensuring transparency, accountability and ethical decision-making in all aspects of service delivery. Strive for Excellence: embedding continuous improvement, evidence-informed practice, and high professional standards. Act as an ambassador for the Charity, influencing policy, lobbying and building external partnerships. They will actively promote : A culture of dignity and respect at work, where all staff feel psychologically safe and valued. Adherence to relevant professional codes of conduct (e.g. clinical, therapeutic, safeguarding). Delivery in line with recognised bereavement care standards and best practice. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic and Values-based Leadership: Co-leads clinical services in a way that consistently reflects our organisational values. Ensures services are designed and delivered with compassion, equity, and inclusion at their core. Contributes to organisational strategy as a senior leader. Service Delivery & Performance: Working closely with the Director of Clinical Operations: Ensures all services are delivered safely, effectively, and in line with contractual and income expectations. Maintains a strong focus on access, timeliness, and quality of care. Ensures services respond sensitively to the needs of bereaved children and families. Develops processes and mechanisms to strengthen the participation of children and young people in the development of our services. Ensures the voices and stories of beneficiaries are heard and inform our practice at all levels. Innovation & Influence: Leads new service design and promotes innovation. Creates pilot programmes and scalable models. Forms strategic partnerships (NHS, schools, local authorities). Demonstrates thought leadership by participation in sector debate, system influence, advocacy and lobbying. Drives the development of impactful partnerships that leverage resources and utilise expertise. Workforce Leadership & Dignity at Work: Leads and supports clinical leaders to create inclusive, respectful team cultures. Embeds dignity at work principles, addressing behaviours that undermine respect or psychological safety. Ensure staff are supported to work within professional and ethical boundaries. Promotes reflective practice, supervision and continuous professional development. Quality, Safeguarding & Professional Standards: Holds accountability, with the Director of Clinical Operations, for clinical governance and safeguarding. In the absence of the Director of Clinical Operations, deputises as Designated Safeguarding Lead for the charity. Ensuring more complex cases, or those of significant risk, are appropriately shared within the Safeguarding framework. Ensures compliance with all relevant professional, ethical, and regulatory standards. Maintains high-quality supervision and oversight of clinical practice. Ensures services align with recognised bereavement care frameworks and standards. Income Delivery with Integrity: Ensures all funded clinical services are delivered fully and responsibly. Balances efficiency with quality and ethical care. Works in partnership with Income Generation teams to ensure transparency and accuracy in reporting. Data, Insight & Continuous Improvement: Uses data, market intelligence and feedback (including lived experience) to improve services. Ensures outcomes reflect both impact and quality of experience. Promotes learning cultures grounded in reflection and evidence. Evaluates outcomes and evidences impact, ensuring data is shared across appropriate channels confidentially, ethically and compliant with UK Data Protection legislation. Conducts/commissions research and identifies trends and concerns. Collaborative Working: Leads on stakeholder engagement, working closely with supporters and beneficiaries of our therapeutic and bereavement support services. Works closely with the Director of Clinical Operations to ensure learning from delivery informs future service design. Partners with colleagues in our Income Generation Department to align delivery, evidence, and funding. Contributes to bids, tenders and fundraising initiatives, ensuring the charity presents strong business cases for support and that bids underpin successful outcomes and innovations in priority areas. PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience Senior leadership experience in service development, strategy, or commissioning. Experience of influencing systems or securing funding. Experience in children's services, mental health, or bereavement support. Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of bereavement care and therapeutic principles. Knowledge of ethical frameworks and professional standards. Advanced influencing, advocacy and partnership-building skills. Good knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation. Ability to translate evidence into compelling, ethical propositions. Ability to effectively translate theory and data into practical solutions and initiatives. Personal Attributes Values-driven and purpose-led. Creative, strategic, and thoughtful. High integrity and credibility externally. Deep commitment to equity and dignity. Confident verbal and written communicator. Able to create compelling presentations and reports. Curious, actively seeks information, listens and questions to enable deeper understanding. Non-judgemental and empathetic. Success Measures This post will work to a series of specific targets which will reflect: Development of high-quality, values-aligned service models. Demonstrable growth in sustainable income opportunities. Strength and integrity of partnerships. Influence on systems, policy and practice. Evidence of impact grounded in ethical practice. We are committed to creating a workplace where dignity, respect and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. All staff are expected to uphold the highest standards of professional and ethical practice, particularly in the sensitive and privileged context of supporting bereaved children and families. Due to the nature of our work, this post will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL INSIGHTS AND DEVELOPMENT (Fixed term - initial 18 month contract) ("Securing tomorrow's income") Grief Encounter was set up in December 2003 to ensure that bereaved children and their families receive the best possible support following the death of a parent, sibling and someone close. We deliver both local and national bereavement services. Please see our website for further information: LOCATION: Mill Hill Broadway, London NW7 4ST (Visits to our Bristol office will be required) CONTRACTED HOURS: 40 hours a week (inclusive of one hour paid meal break daily), 5 days a week. (part time minimum 4 days pw considered) RESPONSIBLE TO: Chief Executive WORKING IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH: Director of Income Generation and Growth; Director of Clinical Operations RESPONSIBLE FOR: Matrix management of a small team of staff with roles focussing on participation, clinical partnerships, innovation and impact Our Vision: A world where no child grieves alone. Our Mission: To help bereaved children, young people and their families find hope and healing. Our Values: are very important to us and as a member of the Grief Encounter team, you will be expected to uphold these in your day to day work: Compassion We lead with empathy and kindness, putting people first Excellence We deliver the highest quality and make a meaningful difference Integrity We act honestly, ethically, and witj courage and dignity PURPOSE OF ROLE: To grow, diversify, and future-proof income through innovation, partnerships and system influence in the bereavement sector and beyond. To lead the development of innovative, evidence-informed clinical services that expand the charity's reach and impact for bereaved children and families. To drive future income generation from clinical initiatives, ensuring all development work reflects the organisation's values of Compassion, Excellence and Integrity and is grounded in ethical, professional and bereavement care standards. To ensure that all funded clinical services are delivered to a high standard, achieving both impact and income objectives. To ensure children and young people's voices are reflected in the services we provide. The Director will: Lead with Compassion: creating environments where children, families, and staff feel seen, heard, and respected. Act with Integrity: ensuring transparency, accountability and ethical decision-making in all aspects of service delivery. Strive for Excellence: embedding continuous improvement, evidence-informed practice, and high professional standards. Act as an ambassador for the Charity, influencing policy, lobbying and building external partnerships. They will actively promote : A culture of dignity and respect at work, where all staff feel psychologically safe and valued. Adherence to relevant professional codes of conduct (e.g. clinical, therapeutic, safeguarding). Delivery in line with recognised bereavement care standards and best practice. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic and Values-based Leadership: Co-leads clinical services in a way that consistently reflects our organisational values. Ensures services are designed and delivered with compassion, equity, and inclusion at their core. Contributes to organisational strategy as a senior leader. Service Delivery & Performance: Working closely with the Director of Clinical Operations: Ensures all services are delivered safely, effectively, and in line with contractual and income expectations. Maintains a strong focus on access, timeliness, and quality of care. Ensures services respond sensitively to the needs of bereaved children and families. Develops processes and mechanisms to strengthen the participation of children and young people in the development of our services. Ensures the voices and stories of beneficiaries are heard and inform our practice at all levels. Innovation & Influence: Leads new service design and promotes innovation. Creates pilot programmes and scalable models. Forms strategic partnerships (NHS, schools, local authorities). Demonstrates thought leadership by participation in sector debate, system influence, advocacy and lobbying. Drives the development of impactful partnerships that leverage resources and utilise expertise. Workforce Leadership & Dignity at Work: Leads and supports clinical leaders to create inclusive, respectful team cultures. Embeds dignity at work principles, addressing behaviours that undermine respect or psychological safety. Ensure staff are supported to work within professional and ethical boundaries. Promotes reflective practice, supervision and continuous professional development. Quality, Safeguarding & Professional Standards: Holds accountability, with the Director of Clinical Operations, for clinical governance and safeguarding. In the absence of the Director of Clinical Operations, deputises as Designated Safeguarding Lead for the charity. Ensuring more complex cases, or those of significant risk, are appropriately shared within the Safeguarding framework. Ensures compliance with all relevant professional, ethical, and regulatory standards. Maintains high-quality supervision and oversight of clinical practice. Ensures services align with recognised bereavement care frameworks and standards. Income Delivery with Integrity: Ensures all funded clinical services are delivered fully and responsibly. Balances efficiency with quality and ethical care. Works in partnership with Income Generation teams to ensure transparency and accuracy in reporting. Data, Insight & Continuous Improvement: Uses data, market intelligence and feedback (including lived experience) to improve services. Ensures outcomes reflect both impact and quality of experience. Promotes learning cultures grounded in reflection and evidence. Evaluates outcomes and evidences impact, ensuring data is shared across appropriate channels confidentially, ethically and compliant with UK Data Protection legislation. Conducts/commissions research and identifies trends and concerns. Collaborative Working: Leads on stakeholder engagement, working closely with supporters and beneficiaries of our therapeutic and bereavement support services. Works closely with the Director of Clinical Operations to ensure learning from delivery informs future service design. Partners with colleagues in our Income Generation Department to align delivery, evidence, and funding. Contributes to bids, tenders and fundraising initiatives, ensuring the charity presents strong business cases for support and that bids underpin successful outcomes and innovations in priority areas. PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience Senior leadership experience in service development, strategy, or commissioning. Experience of influencing systems or securing funding. Experience in children's services, mental health, or bereavement support. Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of bereavement care and therapeutic principles. Knowledge of ethical frameworks and professional standards. Advanced influencing, advocacy and partnership-building skills. Good knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation. Ability to translate evidence into compelling, ethical propositions. Ability to effectively translate theory and data into practical solutions and initiatives. Personal Attributes Values-driven and purpose-led. Creative, strategic, and thoughtful. High integrity and credibility externally. Deep commitment to equity and dignity. Confident verbal and written communicator. Able to create compelling presentations and reports. Curious, actively seeks information, listens and questions to enable deeper understanding. Non-judgemental and empathetic. Success Measures This post will work to a series of specific targets which will reflect: Development of high-quality, values-aligned service models. Demonstrable growth in sustainable income opportunities. Strength and integrity of partnerships. Influence on systems, policy and practice. Evidence of impact grounded in ethical practice. We are committed to creating a workplace where dignity, respect and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. All staff are expected to uphold the highest standards of professional and ethical practice, particularly in the sensitive and privileged context of supporting bereaved children and families. Due to the nature of our work, this post will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.
Are you passionate about promoting excellence in care and ensuring the highest standards for the Armed Forced Community? We are looking for an experienced operational leader to join our Care Services team as Head of Operations . This role is responsible for the operational leadership of our six care homes and the Galanos House Community Hub, ensuring services are delivered safely, effectively, and to the highest possible standards. Working closely with Home Managers and frontline teams, you will provide visible leadership, practical support, and robust oversight to drive performance, maintain compliance, and deliver exceptional care for residents. As Head of Operations, you will play a key role in ensuring our homes are well-led, resident-focused, and continuously improving. You will be confident in challenging constructively, resolving operational issues, and supporting teams to achieve excellence in care delivery. Working alongside the Managing Director of Care Homes, you will also contribute to the strategic direction and future development of the service. We are looking for a values-driven leader with the following qualifications and experience - Registered Nurse Significant senior operational leadership experience within care home settings A strong track record of improving quality, compliance, and operational performance Excellent leadership and relationship management skills Significant experience of working with CQC regulations and other relevant legislation Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and safeguarding responsibilities This role will be homebased with regular travel to our six care homes and head office when required. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Employee benefits include - 28 day s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days Private Healthcare Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Opportunities to volunteer For more detailed information about the role, please see the job description attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. Interview Details: Three stage process with final stage to take place at Haig House on 22nd July 2026. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. About The Company Since 1921, the Royal British Legion has been dedicated to supporting members of the Armed Forces community, and we will continue to be there for as long as we are needed, ensuring their unique contribution is never forgotten. As the UK's largest Armed Forces charity, we are proud to have over 180,000 members, 110,000 volunteers, 1,900 employees, and a wide network of partners and charities working together to provide lifelong support, whatever the need and whenever it is required. We are committed to supporting our people through flexible and hybrid working where possible, a strong focus on wellbeing, and opportunities to develop skills and grow careers while making a meaningful impact. Visit our Careers Page to discover more about the Royal British Legion, including our departments, employee benefits, values, candidate guidance, and the strategy that underpins our work and impact.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about promoting excellence in care and ensuring the highest standards for the Armed Forced Community? We are looking for an experienced operational leader to join our Care Services team as Head of Operations . This role is responsible for the operational leadership of our six care homes and the Galanos House Community Hub, ensuring services are delivered safely, effectively, and to the highest possible standards. Working closely with Home Managers and frontline teams, you will provide visible leadership, practical support, and robust oversight to drive performance, maintain compliance, and deliver exceptional care for residents. As Head of Operations, you will play a key role in ensuring our homes are well-led, resident-focused, and continuously improving. You will be confident in challenging constructively, resolving operational issues, and supporting teams to achieve excellence in care delivery. Working alongside the Managing Director of Care Homes, you will also contribute to the strategic direction and future development of the service. We are looking for a values-driven leader with the following qualifications and experience - Registered Nurse Significant senior operational leadership experience within care home settings A strong track record of improving quality, compliance, and operational performance Excellent leadership and relationship management skills Significant experience of working with CQC regulations and other relevant legislation Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and safeguarding responsibilities This role will be homebased with regular travel to our six care homes and head office when required. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Employee benefits include - 28 day s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days Private Healthcare Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Opportunities to volunteer For more detailed information about the role, please see the job description attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. Interview Details: Three stage process with final stage to take place at Haig House on 22nd July 2026. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. About The Company Since 1921, the Royal British Legion has been dedicated to supporting members of the Armed Forces community, and we will continue to be there for as long as we are needed, ensuring their unique contribution is never forgotten. As the UK's largest Armed Forces charity, we are proud to have over 180,000 members, 110,000 volunteers, 1,900 employees, and a wide network of partners and charities working together to provide lifelong support, whatever the need and whenever it is required. We are committed to supporting our people through flexible and hybrid working where possible, a strong focus on wellbeing, and opportunities to develop skills and grow careers while making a meaningful impact. Visit our Careers Page to discover more about the Royal British Legion, including our departments, employee benefits, values, candidate guidance, and the strategy that underpins our work and impact.
We have a great opportunity for a Social Worker to join our fantastic Children with Disabilities Team, this roles is based from our Reigate office. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. We welcome applications from those without specific experience of working with disabled children who can demonstrate an interest in this area of work. The salary range for Social Workers is £43,663 - £46,624 per annum. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000. Further information is available in the attached Total Reward Statement about other financial benefits. Our Offer to You We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee Access to bespoke learning programmes via our dedicated Children's Services Academy to empower and enrich your practice 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. In relation to our Children With Disabilities service the report highlighted that "Social workers offer children and their families a wide range of interventions, aligned to their complex and unique needs. Workers know the children they are working with very well and are keen for them to achieve to their full potential" and that "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About working in the Children with Disability Service You will be joining a service with a stable and committed leadership team where significant improvements have been made- we are going from strength to strength! We are working closely with our parents and families to understand how we can improve the service and learn from their experiences of us. Our Children with Disabilities (CWD) service is committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people, maximising their opportunities. We are committed to working in partnership with families and take account of the needs of the whole family. We work closely with our colleagues in adult services to try to ensure a smooth transition into adulthood. We believe strongly in the importance of building positive and consistent relationships between the families we work with and social workers, and with the wider multidisciplinary team. We work closely with colleagues in family safeguarding and the looked after children service. In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families. You will be empowered to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. Wherever you are in your career journey, Surrey is committed to supporting and nurturing you so that you can be the best version of yourself. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and experience: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Three years post-qualified experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and 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: 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. A social worker in the Children With Disabilities Team may work with children for a Child and Family Assessment, Children In Need, Child Protection, Looked After Children and Proceedings. Given the array of skills needed, please tell us about your experience in these areas and how you would manage with this range of processes? The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 19/07/2026 with interviews to follow. What Next? If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins). If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. 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. 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 shortlisting criteria as displayed on the advert, 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 24, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Social Worker to join our fantastic Children with Disabilities Team, this roles is based from our Reigate office. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. We welcome applications from those without specific experience of working with disabled children who can demonstrate an interest in this area of work. The salary range for Social Workers is £43,663 - £46,624 per annum. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000. Further information is available in the attached Total Reward Statement about other financial benefits. Our Offer to You We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee Access to bespoke learning programmes via our dedicated Children's Services Academy to empower and enrich your practice 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. In relation to our Children With Disabilities service the report highlighted that "Social workers offer children and their families a wide range of interventions, aligned to their complex and unique needs. Workers know the children they are working with very well and are keen for them to achieve to their full potential" and that "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About working in the Children with Disability Service You will be joining a service with a stable and committed leadership team where significant improvements have been made- we are going from strength to strength! We are working closely with our parents and families to understand how we can improve the service and learn from their experiences of us. Our Children with Disabilities (CWD) service is committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people, maximising their opportunities. We are committed to working in partnership with families and take account of the needs of the whole family. We work closely with our colleagues in adult services to try to ensure a smooth transition into adulthood. We believe strongly in the importance of building positive and consistent relationships between the families we work with and social workers, and with the wider multidisciplinary team. We work closely with colleagues in family safeguarding and the looked after children service. In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families. You will be empowered to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. Wherever you are in your career journey, Surrey is committed to supporting and nurturing you so that you can be the best version of yourself. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and experience: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Three years post-qualified experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and 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: 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. A social worker in the Children With Disabilities Team may work with children for a Child and Family Assessment, Children In Need, Child Protection, Looked After Children and Proceedings. Given the array of skills needed, please tell us about your experience in these areas and how you would manage with this range of processes? The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 19/07/2026 with interviews to follow. What Next? If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short virtual call to explore your answers to the application questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 mins). If successful following this, you will be invited for an in-person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. 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. 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 shortlisting criteria as displayed on the advert, 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.
About The Role This is a specialist role at the centre of how we manage and maximise Gift Aid across the organisation. You ll take ownership of monthly claims covering over £100m of fundraised income, ensuring everything is accurate, fully compliant with HMRC requirements, and supported by a clear and robust audit trail. Working across multiple directorates, you ll help embed consistent, high-quality processes so Gift Aid is properly considered, correctly applied, and efficiently delivered at every stage. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. You ll bring strong technical knowledge of Gift Aid and HMRC regulation, alongside confidence working with complex data, CRM systems and financial reconciliations. A key part of the role is interrogating and improving the quality of Gift Aid data identifying gaps, increasing declaration coverage, reducing errors, and ensuring income is correctly assessed before claims are made. You ll also act as the main point of contact for HMRC queries and audits, so accuracy, structure and calm attention to detail are essential. Alongside the technical side, you ll work closely with teams across fundraising, income processing, data and finance to make sure Gift Aid is fully understood and embedded in day-to-day activity. This includes reviewing processes, strengthening controls, supporting supplier compliance and developing clear guidance and training where needed. You ll also act as the organisation s authority for Gift Aid sign-off on new campaigns and income streams, helping ensure everything is set up correctly from the start and aligned with HMRC rules and internal governance. Fundraising sits at the heart of The Royal British Legion s 10-year strategy, and we re investing in the people, skills and ideas that will drive growth and strengthen our support for the Armed Forces community. As one of the UK s most trusted and recognisable charities, we have the reach and ambition to make a real difference, and this is your chance to be part of it. Our Fundraising portfolio is broad and dynamic, spanning major corporate partnerships to our sector leading charity Lottery. We re investing in growth, evolving how we work, and putting supporters at the centre of everything we do. This is an exciting time to join us. You ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, helping shape the future of our fundraising and the impact we achieve together. If you are applying for multiple Fundraising roles at the same Officer or Manager title, you are welcome to use the same supporting statement across applications. However, we would encourage tailoring your statement where possible, particularly if applying for roles across different teams or titles. You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of one day per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. Employee benefits include - (Pro Rata) 28 day s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Opportunities to volunteer Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
About The Role This is a specialist role at the centre of how we manage and maximise Gift Aid across the organisation. You ll take ownership of monthly claims covering over £100m of fundraised income, ensuring everything is accurate, fully compliant with HMRC requirements, and supported by a clear and robust audit trail. Working across multiple directorates, you ll help embed consistent, high-quality processes so Gift Aid is properly considered, correctly applied, and efficiently delivered at every stage. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. You ll bring strong technical knowledge of Gift Aid and HMRC regulation, alongside confidence working with complex data, CRM systems and financial reconciliations. A key part of the role is interrogating and improving the quality of Gift Aid data identifying gaps, increasing declaration coverage, reducing errors, and ensuring income is correctly assessed before claims are made. You ll also act as the main point of contact for HMRC queries and audits, so accuracy, structure and calm attention to detail are essential. Alongside the technical side, you ll work closely with teams across fundraising, income processing, data and finance to make sure Gift Aid is fully understood and embedded in day-to-day activity. This includes reviewing processes, strengthening controls, supporting supplier compliance and developing clear guidance and training where needed. You ll also act as the organisation s authority for Gift Aid sign-off on new campaigns and income streams, helping ensure everything is set up correctly from the start and aligned with HMRC rules and internal governance. Fundraising sits at the heart of The Royal British Legion s 10-year strategy, and we re investing in the people, skills and ideas that will drive growth and strengthen our support for the Armed Forces community. As one of the UK s most trusted and recognisable charities, we have the reach and ambition to make a real difference, and this is your chance to be part of it. Our Fundraising portfolio is broad and dynamic, spanning major corporate partnerships to our sector leading charity Lottery. We re investing in growth, evolving how we work, and putting supporters at the centre of everything we do. This is an exciting time to join us. You ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team, helping shape the future of our fundraising and the impact we achieve together. If you are applying for multiple Fundraising roles at the same Officer or Manager title, you are welcome to use the same supporting statement across applications. However, we would encourage tailoring your statement where possible, particularly if applying for roles across different teams or titles. You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of one day per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. Employee benefits include - (Pro Rata) 28 day s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Opportunities to volunteer Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join us and help develop the SLT service for deaf children with complex communication needs across West Surrey. This role is covering maternity leave from September 2026 - July 2027. In this role you will hold a caseload of deaf children within a Specialist Resource Base attached to a mainstream Primary School, a deafness centre within a special school, and deliver a service to preschool deaf and mainstream school children across West Surrey. We have office bases in Woking and Guildford, and promote an agile working culture (laptop, iPhone, online resources and assessments provided). Our Offer to You: A starting salary of £52,529 per annum (NHS Band 7 equivalent), pro rata to £56,698 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, and encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carers leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About Us The School-Aged Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) Service is part of Surrey's offer to support the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. The Service is part of the Early Intervention Prevention and Support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning directorate, working collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers, REMA and Behaviour Support. Our aim is for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs to receive the right support at the right time. We do this through assessment and intervention, equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to help and support children with SLCN. We work with children and young people with EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plan) and those at SEN (Special Education Needs) support. The team is also commissioned to support preschool deaf children who meet criteria. The SLTs in Deafness work in close collaboration with Advisory Teachers of the Deaf and a team of peripatetic Specialist Teaching Assistants, a Deaf Instructor, an Educational Audiologist and BSL Interpreters. We have locally defined specialist competencies in relation to deafness with in-house clinical supervision (now including SLT Assistants), team meetings and shadowing to share knowledge and expertise of working in this field. About the Role As one of two Clinical Team Leads in the field of deafness you will hold your own specialist deafness clinical caseload and provide secondary opinions for others in the team. You will have a management role which includes working alongside the other Team Leads to support and develop an enthusiastic and friendly team who work in mainstream, specialist schools, and pre-school. Your key responsibilities as a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Through a joint up approach with colleagues across Surrey, you will ensure the wider team is informed of current research and evidence base, and that clinical practice is of high quality. Providing line management and clinical supervision to members of the West SLT team and SLT/A's specialising in deafness Supporting with second opinions, observation, training and shadowing opportunities for colleagues Supporting student placements Working with management on the operational and strategic development of services to our schools across Surrey Providing advice at educational panels Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy Registered membership of the Health and Care Professions Council Registered membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists At least 5 years post-graduate experience and advanced knowledge / skills of working with deaf young people including: Additional Postgraduate Training: CSD Working with Deaf People Part 1 and Part 2, British Sign Language Signature Exam Level 1 and 2 (or equivalent) Significant post-qualification experience of providing Speech and Language Therapy to deaf children and their families Understanding of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Flexibility to adapt both clinical approach and communication style to ensure that assessment, reports, therapy inputs and outcomes are functional and client centred Experience of training and positively influencing practice in large staff teams, with experience of line managing and supporting others To apply, we request that you submit a CV and answer the following 5 questions: Are you registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and have permission to work in the UK? Have you been working as a Speech and Language Therapist for at least five years? Do you have at least a Level 2 in British Sign Language? Please describe your school and pre-school based deafness experience as a Speech and Language Therapist. Please describe your experience of supporting members of the Speech and Language Therapy team in deafness. 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. 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. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and SLT staff 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. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 19th July 2026 with interviews planned to follow. Please note, we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of closing date. We therefore encourage an early application. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. 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. 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 shortlisting criteria as displayed on the advert, 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 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join us and help develop the SLT service for deaf children with complex communication needs across West Surrey. This role is covering maternity leave from September 2026 - July 2027. In this role you will hold a caseload of deaf children within a Specialist Resource Base attached to a mainstream Primary School, a deafness centre within a special school, and deliver a service to preschool deaf and mainstream school children across West Surrey. We have office bases in Woking and Guildford, and promote an agile working culture (laptop, iPhone, online resources and assessments provided). Our Offer to You: A starting salary of £52,529 per annum (NHS Band 7 equivalent), pro rata to £56,698 42-week contract, working across term-time and an additional, flexible 15 days for CPD, project work and supervision activities as well as 10 weeks holiday in non-term time Paid RCSLT membership and HCPC fees Belonging to a team of students, therapists and assistants led by a Therapies Manager who is an SLT Comprehensive clinical supervision programme including a buddy, 1:1 meetings with line manager, extensive in house training programme and formal external training opportunities, access to clinical effectiveness groups, case study groups and enhanced probation support, termly whole-team study days, and encouragement to join and attend CEN's relating to practice An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carers leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About Us The School-Aged Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) Service is part of Surrey's offer to support the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities of children and young people within mainstream schools and specialist provision. The Service is part of the Early Intervention Prevention and Support Service in Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning directorate, working collaboratively with other teams such as Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers, REMA and Behaviour Support. Our aim is for children and young people with speech, language and communication needs to receive the right support at the right time. We do this through assessment and intervention, equipping families and professionals with the skills and resources to work together to help and support children with SLCN. We work with children and young people with EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plan) and those at SEN (Special Education Needs) support. The team is also commissioned to support preschool deaf children who meet criteria. The SLTs in Deafness work in close collaboration with Advisory Teachers of the Deaf and a team of peripatetic Specialist Teaching Assistants, a Deaf Instructor, an Educational Audiologist and BSL Interpreters. We have locally defined specialist competencies in relation to deafness with in-house clinical supervision (now including SLT Assistants), team meetings and shadowing to share knowledge and expertise of working in this field. About the Role As one of two Clinical Team Leads in the field of deafness you will hold your own specialist deafness clinical caseload and provide secondary opinions for others in the team. You will have a management role which includes working alongside the other Team Leads to support and develop an enthusiastic and friendly team who work in mainstream, specialist schools, and pre-school. Your key responsibilities as a Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist will include: Through a joint up approach with colleagues across Surrey, you will ensure the wider team is informed of current research and evidence base, and that clinical practice is of high quality. Providing line management and clinical supervision to members of the West SLT team and SLT/A's specialising in deafness Supporting with second opinions, observation, training and shadowing opportunities for colleagues Supporting student placements Working with management on the operational and strategic development of services to our schools across Surrey Providing advice at educational panels Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy Registered membership of the Health and Care Professions Council Registered membership of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists At least 5 years post-graduate experience and advanced knowledge / skills of working with deaf young people including: Additional Postgraduate Training: CSD Working with Deaf People Part 1 and Part 2, British Sign Language Signature Exam Level 1 and 2 (or equivalent) Significant post-qualification experience of providing Speech and Language Therapy to deaf children and their families Understanding of the English education system including the National Curriculum and SEND code of practice Flexibility to adapt both clinical approach and communication style to ensure that assessment, reports, therapy inputs and outcomes are functional and client centred Experience of training and positively influencing practice in large staff teams, with experience of line managing and supporting others To apply, we request that you submit a CV and answer the following 5 questions: Are you registered with the HCPC and RCSLT, and have permission to work in the UK? Have you been working as a Speech and Language Therapist for at least five years? Do you have at least a Level 2 in British Sign Language? Please describe your school and pre-school based deafness experience as a Speech and Language Therapist. Please describe your experience of supporting members of the Speech and Language Therapy team in deafness. 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. 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. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and SLT staff 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. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 19th July 2026 with interviews planned to follow. Please note, we will be looking at applications as they come in and may shortlist in advance of closing date. We therefore encourage an early application. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. 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. 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 shortlisting criteria as displayed on the advert, 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.
Competitive starting salary range from £38,781 up to £44,093 (dependent on experience) with the potential to progress. A discretionary range for candidates with exceptional experience can be discussed/considered. Fixed Term, Part Time Our Mission Coventry University Group is a global education group with a mission of Creating Better Futures. Driven by our passion and belief that through education, equity, and innovation our students, people, and communities are empowered to transform their lives and the world around them. Our people are the key to our success and each role within the group plays a key role in shaping the world around us. A key focus of our 2030 Strategy is the ambitious growth of Coventry University Health and Care Limited to meet the local, national, and global health and care needs of the future. Our unique Group structure ensures CUHC has the agility and autonomy to push the boundaries, constantly innovating how we work, allowing for closer, consultative relationships with partners and joint ventures. Alongside our creative approach this will allow us to further develop the school, diversifying our provision at scale as we continue to widen access to our quality education, leading to rewarding careers in the health and social care sector. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Coventry University and The University of Warwick as a Lecturer (Teaching) - Clinical/Academic Tutor. This Doctorate is a joint collaboration between Coventry University, the University of Warwick, Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust, other NHS providers, and NHS England. The programme is committed to developing reflective practitioners and fostering innovation in clinical psychology education. Therefore, we are inviting HCPC registered Clinical Psychologists to apply to the following role, which will work collaboratively with the respective Clinical or Academic course leads, who will provide overall oversight supported by the Course Director. Lecturer (Teaching) - Tutor: Support matters related to clinical placement activity. Contribute to the placement planning, including the liaison with placement supervisors. Contribute to the delivery of engaging and comprehensive teaching and tutorials including the support of organising of the academic timetable. Support the co-ordination of guest lecturers that contribute to the teaching delivery. Module leadership - contribute to course materials, assessments, marking and course development in order to enhance the learning experience and ensure curricula coherence and flow. Contribute to the module marking teams. Provide academic support and mentorship to trainees through the provision of individual and group supervision. Qualifications Required Master's degree in an appropriate subject or Honours Degree with appropriate professional qualification and/or membership. A teaching qualification or acceptance of the requirement to acquire one if not already held. PhD or active membership of an appropriate professional body would be advantageous. Our Successful Candidate Applicants should bring a broad range of experience across research and clinical settings, with demonstrable expertise in teaching within higher education and/or supervising research projects. We are particularly interested in candidates who apply a critical lens to issues of power and privilege and who have a passion for creativity and innovation in professional practice. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong digital fluency and the ability to design engaging teaching materials across diverse media. We are seeking a postholder who is enthusiastic, self-motivated, and capable of working with sensitive information. The successful applicant will possess exceptional knowledge of psychological therapies theory and practice, expertise in doctoral-level supervision, and outstanding communication and organisational skills. We welcome applicants from those who are newly qualified. The Benefits Along with a competitive salary we offer an industry leading Rewards and Benefits package which includes: Excellent Employers Pension Contribution. 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays. New Holiday Purchase Scheme. Life Assurance 4x Salary. BUPA Cash Plan. 50% off Tuition Fees for staff dependants CU Reward Scheme - Discounts. across a range of High Street/ Online Retailers. Cycle To Work scheme Our Culture As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all. Closing date: 31 July 2026.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Competitive starting salary range from £38,781 up to £44,093 (dependent on experience) with the potential to progress. A discretionary range for candidates with exceptional experience can be discussed/considered. Fixed Term, Part Time Our Mission Coventry University Group is a global education group with a mission of Creating Better Futures. Driven by our passion and belief that through education, equity, and innovation our students, people, and communities are empowered to transform their lives and the world around them. Our people are the key to our success and each role within the group plays a key role in shaping the world around us. A key focus of our 2030 Strategy is the ambitious growth of Coventry University Health and Care Limited to meet the local, national, and global health and care needs of the future. Our unique Group structure ensures CUHC has the agility and autonomy to push the boundaries, constantly innovating how we work, allowing for closer, consultative relationships with partners and joint ventures. Alongside our creative approach this will allow us to further develop the school, diversifying our provision at scale as we continue to widen access to our quality education, leading to rewarding careers in the health and social care sector. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Coventry University and The University of Warwick as a Lecturer (Teaching) - Clinical/Academic Tutor. This Doctorate is a joint collaboration between Coventry University, the University of Warwick, Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust, other NHS providers, and NHS England. The programme is committed to developing reflective practitioners and fostering innovation in clinical psychology education. Therefore, we are inviting HCPC registered Clinical Psychologists to apply to the following role, which will work collaboratively with the respective Clinical or Academic course leads, who will provide overall oversight supported by the Course Director. Lecturer (Teaching) - Tutor: Support matters related to clinical placement activity. Contribute to the placement planning, including the liaison with placement supervisors. Contribute to the delivery of engaging and comprehensive teaching and tutorials including the support of organising of the academic timetable. Support the co-ordination of guest lecturers that contribute to the teaching delivery. Module leadership - contribute to course materials, assessments, marking and course development in order to enhance the learning experience and ensure curricula coherence and flow. Contribute to the module marking teams. Provide academic support and mentorship to trainees through the provision of individual and group supervision. Qualifications Required Master's degree in an appropriate subject or Honours Degree with appropriate professional qualification and/or membership. A teaching qualification or acceptance of the requirement to acquire one if not already held. PhD or active membership of an appropriate professional body would be advantageous. Our Successful Candidate Applicants should bring a broad range of experience across research and clinical settings, with demonstrable expertise in teaching within higher education and/or supervising research projects. We are particularly interested in candidates who apply a critical lens to issues of power and privilege and who have a passion for creativity and innovation in professional practice. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong digital fluency and the ability to design engaging teaching materials across diverse media. We are seeking a postholder who is enthusiastic, self-motivated, and capable of working with sensitive information. The successful applicant will possess exceptional knowledge of psychological therapies theory and practice, expertise in doctoral-level supervision, and outstanding communication and organisational skills. We welcome applicants from those who are newly qualified. The Benefits Along with a competitive salary we offer an industry leading Rewards and Benefits package which includes: Excellent Employers Pension Contribution. 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays. New Holiday Purchase Scheme. Life Assurance 4x Salary. BUPA Cash Plan. 50% off Tuition Fees for staff dependants CU Reward Scheme - Discounts. across a range of High Street/ Online Retailers. Cycle To Work scheme Our Culture As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all. Closing date: 31 July 2026.
The Research Officer sits within the Development Directorate at RBG Kew, supporting the organisation's fundraising efforts to advance its world-leading work in plant science and conservation. The Research team's role is to build robust prospect pipelines, champion effective prospect management, and implement RBG Kew's due diligence policy. The Research Officer will help support effective and insight-driven fundraising, with responsibilities that include writing briefings on prospective and current donors and funders, managing database processes and overseeing the Research team's workload flow. This role offers the right candidate the opportunity to learn about fundraising by working alongside some of the most experienced and committed professionals in the sector. You will gain in-depth knowledge about the exciting capital projects and strategic activities for which we are raising funds, and hone skills that are essential for any career in the non-profit sector. You will develop skills such as managing and making sense of qualitative information to further financial targets, research and writing skills, working with data and systems, managing projects and cross-team collaboration. We are looking for candidates with strong research and writing skills and experience collating and presenting information accurately and clearly for a variety of audiences. This role suits someone in the early stages of their fundraising or research career, as well as candidates from different sectors with transferable research skills, who are at ease managing large sets of qualitative data and information and can manage relationships effectively. You will also be expected to use our central CRM system, so attention to detail and care in following data processes is essential. A team player, committed to understanding and responding to customer needs, you will be able to manage deadlines and projects and build relationships across teams. You will have excellent communication skills and demonstrate enthusiasm for Kew and its work. Interviews are due to take place w/c 13 July. This role is based at Kew with the option of regular home working, subject to operational requirements. About Us The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth. We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history. Join us on our journey as protectors of the world's plants and fungi. Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. At Kew, our strength lies in the diversity of our people and the insights they bring. When you join us, you will find an organisation that values your perspective and lived experience. You will receive support to achieve your full potential and access opportunities to develop and progress. Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is ongoing, shaped by the people who work here and the communities we serve. As a disability confident employer, we are breaking down barriers to be an inclusive workplace for everyone. Whoever you are, and however you experience the world, there is a place for you to grow and belong at Kew. No agencies please.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
The Research Officer sits within the Development Directorate at RBG Kew, supporting the organisation's fundraising efforts to advance its world-leading work in plant science and conservation. The Research team's role is to build robust prospect pipelines, champion effective prospect management, and implement RBG Kew's due diligence policy. The Research Officer will help support effective and insight-driven fundraising, with responsibilities that include writing briefings on prospective and current donors and funders, managing database processes and overseeing the Research team's workload flow. This role offers the right candidate the opportunity to learn about fundraising by working alongside some of the most experienced and committed professionals in the sector. You will gain in-depth knowledge about the exciting capital projects and strategic activities for which we are raising funds, and hone skills that are essential for any career in the non-profit sector. You will develop skills such as managing and making sense of qualitative information to further financial targets, research and writing skills, working with data and systems, managing projects and cross-team collaboration. We are looking for candidates with strong research and writing skills and experience collating and presenting information accurately and clearly for a variety of audiences. This role suits someone in the early stages of their fundraising or research career, as well as candidates from different sectors with transferable research skills, who are at ease managing large sets of qualitative data and information and can manage relationships effectively. You will also be expected to use our central CRM system, so attention to detail and care in following data processes is essential. A team player, committed to understanding and responding to customer needs, you will be able to manage deadlines and projects and build relationships across teams. You will have excellent communication skills and demonstrate enthusiasm for Kew and its work. Interviews are due to take place w/c 13 July. This role is based at Kew with the option of regular home working, subject to operational requirements. About Us The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth. We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history. Join us on our journey as protectors of the world's plants and fungi. Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. At Kew, our strength lies in the diversity of our people and the insights they bring. When you join us, you will find an organisation that values your perspective and lived experience. You will receive support to achieve your full potential and access opportunities to develop and progress. Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is ongoing, shaped by the people who work here and the communities we serve. As a disability confident employer, we are breaking down barriers to be an inclusive workplace for everyone. Whoever you are, and however you experience the world, there is a place for you to grow and belong at Kew. No agencies please.
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Brighton, Sussex
Student Support Manager (South and East) Location: Brighton, London or Essex Salary: £39,000 £50,440 per annum Our client is more than just an educational institution; they are a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, they offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Their commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets them apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Student Support Manager for the South and East you will take operational responsibility for the delivery of student support services across your campuses (Brighton, London and Essex), ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience for students. With a focus on wellbeing and pastoral care, the role centres on the effective coordination of support for a wide range of student needs, including mental and physical health, safeguarding, and complex cases. Working closely with the Associate Director of Student Support and colleagues across the University, you will ensure local delivery aligns with institutional frameworks, systems, and standards. This includes embedding a consistent, digitally enabled approach to case management and support, while maintaining a strong understanding of the student experience at campus level. What You'll Do: Lead the day-to-day delivery of student support services, ensuring consistent and effective provision across the campus. Oversee the coordination and management of student wellbeing, safeguarding, and complex cases, ensuring appropriate escalation and follow-up. Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, managing risk, referrals, and external agency engagement in line with statutory requirements. Ensure services operate in line with University policies, governance frameworks, and regulatory expectations. Manage and develop a team of Student Support Advisors, providing supervision, guidance, and support on complex or high-risk cases. Promote a positive and inclusive wellbeing culture, raising awareness of available support and encouraging student engagement. Work closely with internal teams including Admissions, Learning Support, and Compliance to ensure joined-up support for students. Oversee the effective use of case management systems, supporting a consistent and auditable approach to student support. Lead on key student processes, including mitigating circumstances, withdrawals, and fitness to study cases. Use data and insight to monitor service performance, inform decision-making, and identify opportunities for improvement. Contribute to the development and implementation of policies, processes, and student support initiatives. Ensure services are delivered within budget and resources are used effectively. What You'll Bring: Significant experience in student support or a related role within a higher education setting. Strong understanding of student wellbeing, safeguarding, and support frameworks, including current best practice. Experience managing complex or sensitive cases, with sound judgement and a structured approach to risk. Confidence operating at a senior level, with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across teams. Experience leading and developing teams, with a focus on performance, capability, and support. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain oversight of service delivery. A resilient and thoughtful approach, with the ability to manage a demanding and emotionally complex workload. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders. Confidence working in a digital, systems-based environment, using data to support decision-making and service improvement. A clear commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and supporting positive outcomes for all students. The successful candidate can be based at our client s Brighton, London, or Essex campus. As they will support activity across all three, they may be expected to travel between locations as required. Why Our Client? They are a values-led organisation, meaning their core values underpin all that they do: Believe in Everyone, Challenge the Norm, Grow Together, Do The Right Thing, Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package They continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that they truly represent their diverse communities. They particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in their organisation. They are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of their students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Click apply and complete your application.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Student Support Manager (South and East) Location: Brighton, London or Essex Salary: £39,000 £50,440 per annum Our client is more than just an educational institution; they are a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, they offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Their commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets them apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Student Support Manager for the South and East you will take operational responsibility for the delivery of student support services across your campuses (Brighton, London and Essex), ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience for students. With a focus on wellbeing and pastoral care, the role centres on the effective coordination of support for a wide range of student needs, including mental and physical health, safeguarding, and complex cases. Working closely with the Associate Director of Student Support and colleagues across the University, you will ensure local delivery aligns with institutional frameworks, systems, and standards. This includes embedding a consistent, digitally enabled approach to case management and support, while maintaining a strong understanding of the student experience at campus level. What You'll Do: Lead the day-to-day delivery of student support services, ensuring consistent and effective provision across the campus. Oversee the coordination and management of student wellbeing, safeguarding, and complex cases, ensuring appropriate escalation and follow-up. Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, managing risk, referrals, and external agency engagement in line with statutory requirements. Ensure services operate in line with University policies, governance frameworks, and regulatory expectations. Manage and develop a team of Student Support Advisors, providing supervision, guidance, and support on complex or high-risk cases. Promote a positive and inclusive wellbeing culture, raising awareness of available support and encouraging student engagement. Work closely with internal teams including Admissions, Learning Support, and Compliance to ensure joined-up support for students. Oversee the effective use of case management systems, supporting a consistent and auditable approach to student support. Lead on key student processes, including mitigating circumstances, withdrawals, and fitness to study cases. Use data and insight to monitor service performance, inform decision-making, and identify opportunities for improvement. Contribute to the development and implementation of policies, processes, and student support initiatives. Ensure services are delivered within budget and resources are used effectively. What You'll Bring: Significant experience in student support or a related role within a higher education setting. Strong understanding of student wellbeing, safeguarding, and support frameworks, including current best practice. Experience managing complex or sensitive cases, with sound judgement and a structured approach to risk. Confidence operating at a senior level, with the ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across teams. Experience leading and developing teams, with a focus on performance, capability, and support. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and maintain oversight of service delivery. A resilient and thoughtful approach, with the ability to manage a demanding and emotionally complex workload. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders. Confidence working in a digital, systems-based environment, using data to support decision-making and service improvement. A clear commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and supporting positive outcomes for all students. The successful candidate can be based at our client s Brighton, London, or Essex campus. As they will support activity across all three, they may be expected to travel between locations as required. Why Our Client? They are a values-led organisation, meaning their core values underpin all that they do: Believe in Everyone, Challenge the Norm, Grow Together, Do The Right Thing, Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package They continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that they truly represent their diverse communities. They particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in their organisation. They are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of their students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Click apply and complete your application.
Corporate Tax Senior Manager Your new company A global leader in audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services. Known for fostering inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth. Offers a culture where individuality is celebrated and bold thinking is encouraged. Your new role Associate Director in Corporate Tax Advisory within the Financial Services sector. Lead and grow the Banking & Asset Management corporate tax practice. Drive go-to-market strategies and business development opportunities. Manage teams across tax advisory, compliance, and audit engagements. Oversee a portfolio of high-quality client work and ensure profitable outcomes. Act as a role model for junior team members, supporting their learning and development. What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience managing corporate tax engagements in Banking & Asset Management. Strong knowledge of business tax, international tax, and regulatory areas (e.g., OECD Pillar 2 - GloBE). Proven ability to manage financials, budgets, and client negotiations. Experience in team leadership and development. Ability to identify and pursue business development opportunities. What you'll get in return Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonus and regular reviews. Hybrid working options for a healthy work-life balance. Clear career progression opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package, including wellbeing support. A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where you can thrive. 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 23, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Senior Manager Your new company A global leader in audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services. Known for fostering inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth. Offers a culture where individuality is celebrated and bold thinking is encouraged. Your new role Associate Director in Corporate Tax Advisory within the Financial Services sector. Lead and grow the Banking & Asset Management corporate tax practice. Drive go-to-market strategies and business development opportunities. Manage teams across tax advisory, compliance, and audit engagements. Oversee a portfolio of high-quality client work and ensure profitable outcomes. Act as a role model for junior team members, supporting their learning and development. What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience managing corporate tax engagements in Banking & Asset Management. Strong knowledge of business tax, international tax, and regulatory areas (e.g., OECD Pillar 2 - GloBE). Proven ability to manage financials, budgets, and client negotiations. Experience in team leadership and development. Ability to identify and pursue business development opportunities. What you'll get in return Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonus and regular reviews. Hybrid working options for a healthy work-life balance. Clear career progression opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package, including wellbeing support. A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where you can thrive. 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.
About The Role Ark Victoria Academy is seeking an experienced Administrator to join our friendly and diverse Operational team. You will join the team of student administrators and will receive support and guidance from the Operations Director. The right candidate will be an excellent team player and will demonstrate their ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced school environment. We are looking for an organised individual who will uphold the vision and ethos of the academy at all times, providing an excellent customer service. The successful candidate will: have experience of working as a administrator or other customer service role have excellent administrative and organisational skills be competent user of Microsoft Office and confident to learn and use new technologies If you are ready to add further value to our operations department and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
About The Role Ark Victoria Academy is seeking an experienced Administrator to join our friendly and diverse Operational team. You will join the team of student administrators and will receive support and guidance from the Operations Director. The right candidate will be an excellent team player and will demonstrate their ability to work well under pressure, in a fast-paced school environment. We are looking for an organised individual who will uphold the vision and ethos of the academy at all times, providing an excellent customer service. The successful candidate will: have experience of working as a administrator or other customer service role have excellent administrative and organisational skills be competent user of Microsoft Office and confident to learn and use new technologies If you are ready to add further value to our operations department and to work alongside a brilliant school leadership team, then you will find this job extremely rewarding. Benefits Why work for our school? We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy: We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard Our school's 'Wellbeing Wednesdays' are a great hit - get in touch to find out more Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice. Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community. It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 'Good' inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: 'This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school's ambitious curriculum'. The full report (September 2024) can be found here: We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff. Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
We lead the UK's diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes. Your role with us The Information and Digital Directorate (IDD) is responsible for delivering our ambition to make the FCDO the world's most technologically integrated and innovative foreign ministry. This means harnessing digital, data, technology, IT security and information management to deliver our diplomatic, development and consular aims, all while keeping our people and information safe, especially from hostile actors. Main purpose of the job When you join us as a Senior Developer you'll lead on the development of a wide range of new digital products that will transform how our organisation operates. We're currently going through an exciting period of transformation, and you'll play a key role in shaping our overall approach to product delivery as you work across a portfolio of digital products and services, including tools that assist diplomats in our overseas embassies. We design and build these products in house using a multi-disciplinary, full stack development team, and it will be your task to write clean, secure code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Leveraging the professional capability framework to enhance your skills, you'll ensure the delivery of high-quality digital solutions that meet our organisation's strategic needs. Your ultimate aim will be to develop and implement robust software solutions, foster continuous improvement, collaborate across disciplines, promote Agile and Lean practices, ensure compliance and security, and drive innovation. We have two main development stacks within the directorate - the first of these focuses on Programme Delivery, and uses the following: Programming Languages: C#, JavaScript, React, Blazor Developer Platform: .Net and .Net Framework IDE: Visual Studio Version Control: Git Sprint management and release pipelines: Azure DevOps Database: SQL Server We also utilise Playwright for end-to-end testing The second stack involves the building of a new Power Platform Centre of Excellence, and here we're looking for developers with experience in the design, code, test and documenting of Power Platform solutions of medium-to-high complexity using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Dataverse. Who we're looking for To be a success with us you should have the skills to design, develop, test and document high quality software of medium to high complexity, following agreed standards, secure coding practice and modern development methods. Committed to applying good systems design principles such as Clean Architecture and SOLID, and contributing to the maintenance of consistent architectural and coding standards, you'll work effectively in Agile teams, delivering sprint goals, producing shippable outcomes and supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Capable of writing robust, reusable, well tested code, ensuring adherence to standards, unit testing expectations and definition of done criteria, you should have a strong focus on user needs, and the skills to communicate complex concepts clearly to non technical audiences. You'll also be expected to use your confident communication skills to coach and mentor your less experienced colleagues, and build positive and effective relationships with stakeholders from a diverse range of backgrounds. The work we do is international, diverse and highly collaborative, and when you join us you'll enjoy the support of an integrated delivery environment, access to tailored learning and development, and the opportunity to travel to our UK and overseas offices to support product development. Please be aware that you must be a British Citizen at the time of application and be required to attain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. For more information about this process, click here. We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from all communities. Everyone here gets the support to develop their skills and capabilities as well as benefits that help to make the most of life in and out of work, including a Civil Service pension. Use your talent and experience to shape our nation's future, and deliver tangible improvements to millions of lives, including your own. Closing date: 6 July 2026.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
We lead the UK's diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes. Your role with us The Information and Digital Directorate (IDD) is responsible for delivering our ambition to make the FCDO the world's most technologically integrated and innovative foreign ministry. This means harnessing digital, data, technology, IT security and information management to deliver our diplomatic, development and consular aims, all while keeping our people and information safe, especially from hostile actors. Main purpose of the job When you join us as a Senior Developer you'll lead on the development of a wide range of new digital products that will transform how our organisation operates. We're currently going through an exciting period of transformation, and you'll play a key role in shaping our overall approach to product delivery as you work across a portfolio of digital products and services, including tools that assist diplomats in our overseas embassies. We design and build these products in house using a multi-disciplinary, full stack development team, and it will be your task to write clean, secure code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Leveraging the professional capability framework to enhance your skills, you'll ensure the delivery of high-quality digital solutions that meet our organisation's strategic needs. Your ultimate aim will be to develop and implement robust software solutions, foster continuous improvement, collaborate across disciplines, promote Agile and Lean practices, ensure compliance and security, and drive innovation. We have two main development stacks within the directorate - the first of these focuses on Programme Delivery, and uses the following: Programming Languages: C#, JavaScript, React, Blazor Developer Platform: .Net and .Net Framework IDE: Visual Studio Version Control: Git Sprint management and release pipelines: Azure DevOps Database: SQL Server We also utilise Playwright for end-to-end testing The second stack involves the building of a new Power Platform Centre of Excellence, and here we're looking for developers with experience in the design, code, test and documenting of Power Platform solutions of medium-to-high complexity using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Dataverse. Who we're looking for To be a success with us you should have the skills to design, develop, test and document high quality software of medium to high complexity, following agreed standards, secure coding practice and modern development methods. Committed to applying good systems design principles such as Clean Architecture and SOLID, and contributing to the maintenance of consistent architectural and coding standards, you'll work effectively in Agile teams, delivering sprint goals, producing shippable outcomes and supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Capable of writing robust, reusable, well tested code, ensuring adherence to standards, unit testing expectations and definition of done criteria, you should have a strong focus on user needs, and the skills to communicate complex concepts clearly to non technical audiences. You'll also be expected to use your confident communication skills to coach and mentor your less experienced colleagues, and build positive and effective relationships with stakeholders from a diverse range of backgrounds. The work we do is international, diverse and highly collaborative, and when you join us you'll enjoy the support of an integrated delivery environment, access to tailored learning and development, and the opportunity to travel to our UK and overseas offices to support product development. Please be aware that you must be a British Citizen at the time of application and be required to attain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. For more information about this process, click here. We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from all communities. Everyone here gets the support to develop their skills and capabilities as well as benefits that help to make the most of life in and out of work, including a Civil Service pension. Use your talent and experience to shape our nation's future, and deliver tangible improvements to millions of lives, including your own. Closing date: 6 July 2026.
We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. £35,000 - £39,000 (+ Benefits) Grade: P2 Directorate : Policy, Information and Communications Reports to: Programme Manager (International Cancer Prevention Programme) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London . Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) External closing date: 29/06/2026 Internal closing date: 05/07/2026 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: competency-based interviews with presentation Interview date: How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. Play a key role in shaping and delivering CRUK's International Cancer Prevention strategy, acting as a subject matter expert in areas such as Tobacco Control across low- and middle-income countries. You'll support implementation of global WHO frameworks through programme delivery and policy advocacy, helping to drive the implementation of impactful cancer prevention policies in low and middle income countries. What will I be doing? Develop specialist expertise in the Tobacco control cancer prevention area. Keep up to date with global policy and advocacy developments and the wider international development and global health environments. Work with external partners to influence sub-national/national/regional/global policy implementation and advocacy . Identify relevant actors and that CRUK could support with funding and/or partnering to amplify the work Design and support policy research and advocacy programmes with partners on the ground, from project scoping through to monitoring and evaluation; including grants, partnerships and commissioned research, with support from the Programme Manager. Support partners as needed to develop their policy research and advocacy work and contribute to capacity building. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on programmatic and policy advocacy work. Produce engaging communications for a range of audiences, including summaries of research outputs, blogs, briefings and case studies. Identify opportunities to make ICP programme more visible both internally and externally. Work collaboratively with colleagues across CRUK to contribute to developing CRUK as a global thought leader on cancer and non-communicable diseases Contribute to annual operational planning, budget formulation and other management and reporting processes as required Represent CRUK and the ICP Programme to a range of internal and external stakeholders and events, including policy department colleagues, Government officials, academics, and representatives from think tanks, charities, civil society groups and professional bodies from all over the world What skills will I need? Proven ability to identify and solve a range of problems with minimal guidance; using some innovative techniques or new approaches to solve problems Proven ability to develop and build durable and effective partnerships. Experience of working with partners in low- and middle-income countries is desirable. Provide relevant advice, guidance and support to colleagues Responsibility for a defined work area, managing workload and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines Excellent writing skills with an ability to produce high quality reports as well as more focused pieces of work Proven ability to lead on the day-to-day management of a project cycle, including providing technical input in the design and planning stage, budget management and evaluation Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders. The post holder will need to explain information clearly and encourage colleagues to understand different points of view Strong analytical and research skills Proven ability to contribute to the development of team strategy Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Good interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills Proven ability to work both as part of a team and independently Demonstrable interest in global health and/or prevention of non communicable disease Emulates CRUK values in their work with LMIC partners, including diplomacy and respect Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Internal eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: Completed their getting started period Discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager Been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you. £35,000 - £39,000 (+ Benefits) Grade: P2 Directorate : Policy, Information and Communications Reports to: Programme Manager (International Cancer Prevention Programme) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London . Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) External closing date: 29/06/2026 Internal closing date: 05/07/2026 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. If you require more time to apply as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact as soon as possible. Recruitment process: competency-based interviews with presentation Interview date: How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. Play a key role in shaping and delivering CRUK's International Cancer Prevention strategy, acting as a subject matter expert in areas such as Tobacco Control across low- and middle-income countries. You'll support implementation of global WHO frameworks through programme delivery and policy advocacy, helping to drive the implementation of impactful cancer prevention policies in low and middle income countries. What will I be doing? Develop specialist expertise in the Tobacco control cancer prevention area. Keep up to date with global policy and advocacy developments and the wider international development and global health environments. Work with external partners to influence sub-national/national/regional/global policy implementation and advocacy . Identify relevant actors and that CRUK could support with funding and/or partnering to amplify the work Design and support policy research and advocacy programmes with partners on the ground, from project scoping through to monitoring and evaluation; including grants, partnerships and commissioned research, with support from the Programme Manager. Support partners as needed to develop their policy research and advocacy work and contribute to capacity building. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on programmatic and policy advocacy work. Produce engaging communications for a range of audiences, including summaries of research outputs, blogs, briefings and case studies. Identify opportunities to make ICP programme more visible both internally and externally. Work collaboratively with colleagues across CRUK to contribute to developing CRUK as a global thought leader on cancer and non-communicable diseases Contribute to annual operational planning, budget formulation and other management and reporting processes as required Represent CRUK and the ICP Programme to a range of internal and external stakeholders and events, including policy department colleagues, Government officials, academics, and representatives from think tanks, charities, civil society groups and professional bodies from all over the world What skills will I need? Proven ability to identify and solve a range of problems with minimal guidance; using some innovative techniques or new approaches to solve problems Proven ability to develop and build durable and effective partnerships. Experience of working with partners in low- and middle-income countries is desirable. Provide relevant advice, guidance and support to colleagues Responsibility for a defined work area, managing workload and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines Excellent writing skills with an ability to produce high quality reports as well as more focused pieces of work Proven ability to lead on the day-to-day management of a project cycle, including providing technical input in the design and planning stage, budget management and evaluation Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders. The post holder will need to explain information clearly and encourage colleagues to understand different points of view Strong analytical and research skills Proven ability to contribute to the development of team strategy Excellent communication skills, both written and oral Good interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills Proven ability to work both as part of a team and independently Demonstrable interest in global health and/or prevention of non communicable disease Emulates CRUK values in their work with LMIC partners, including diplomacy and respect Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Internal eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: Completed their getting started period Discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager Been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Research is key to beating cancer, but we also need to make sure the policy environment is one that supports cancer research and improve outcomes for people affected by cancer. Our policy campaigns work is critical to achieving that. £45,000 - £49,000 (+ Benefits) Grade: P2 Directorate : Policy, Information and Communications Reports to: Head of Public Affairs and Campaigning Contract: 14 month fixed-term contract Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London . Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) External closing date: 28/06/2026. Internal closing date: 05/07/2026. Recruitment process: competency-based interviews with a written task Interview date: W/C 15th July 2026. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Campaigns Manager (maternity cover) to lead our policy Campaigns team. We're looking for someone who is proactive, creative and experienced in building strong, influential relationships and committed to ensuring that cancer is a key priority for all political parties in the UK. What will I be doing? Ensuring that improving cancer outcomes remains a key policy and political priority by leading the public facing policy campaigning function for Cancer Research UK. Working closely with the Ambassador Manager and Public Affairs Managers in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales to effectively support and engage Cancer Research UK volunteers and campaigners in key campaign activity. Managing, leading and developing the campaigns team and building effective internal and external networks to support Cancer Research UK's goals. Leading and driving the maximisation of digital channels and AI to improve effectiveness of our campaigns and engagement with our supporters. Leading the policy campaigning function for Cancer Research UK, including national high-profile campaign activity, alongside local and constituency-based engagement. Manage the campaigns team and build effective internal and external networks to support Cancer Research UK's goals. What skills are you looking for? Strong experience of designing, planning, delivering and evaluating policy campaigns Demonstrable line management, team leadership and volunteer engagement experience Experience of budget management, agency relations and stakeholder engagement Previous experience in, or exposure to, Government, the health service and/or science and research environments is beneficial but not essential Ability to write persuasive, compelling and punchy comms A passion for politics, current affairs and improving people's lives. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Internal eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: Completed their getting started period Discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager Been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Research is key to beating cancer, but we also need to make sure the policy environment is one that supports cancer research and improve outcomes for people affected by cancer. Our policy campaigns work is critical to achieving that. £45,000 - £49,000 (+ Benefits) Grade: P2 Directorate : Policy, Information and Communications Reports to: Head of Public Affairs and Campaigning Contract: 14 month fixed-term contract Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week Location: Stratford, London . Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office) External closing date: 28/06/2026. Internal closing date: 05/07/2026. Recruitment process: competency-based interviews with a written task Interview date: W/C 15th July 2026. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to fully complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly, and objectively. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Campaigns Manager (maternity cover) to lead our policy Campaigns team. We're looking for someone who is proactive, creative and experienced in building strong, influential relationships and committed to ensuring that cancer is a key priority for all political parties in the UK. What will I be doing? Ensuring that improving cancer outcomes remains a key policy and political priority by leading the public facing policy campaigning function for Cancer Research UK. Working closely with the Ambassador Manager and Public Affairs Managers in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales to effectively support and engage Cancer Research UK volunteers and campaigners in key campaign activity. Managing, leading and developing the campaigns team and building effective internal and external networks to support Cancer Research UK's goals. Leading and driving the maximisation of digital channels and AI to improve effectiveness of our campaigns and engagement with our supporters. Leading the policy campaigning function for Cancer Research UK, including national high-profile campaign activity, alongside local and constituency-based engagement. Manage the campaigns team and build effective internal and external networks to support Cancer Research UK's goals. What skills are you looking for? Strong experience of designing, planning, delivering and evaluating policy campaigns Demonstrable line management, team leadership and volunteer engagement experience Experience of budget management, agency relations and stakeholder engagement Previous experience in, or exposure to, Government, the health service and/or science and research environments is beneficial but not essential Ability to write persuasive, compelling and punchy comms A passion for politics, current affairs and improving people's lives. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human: Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. Internal eligibility criteria Internal candidates should ideally have completed their 6-month 'getting started' period before applying for other roles. You should also advise your current line manager at the point you make an internal application, or at the latest, at the point of being invited for an interview. All internal candidates applying for a secondment, must have: Completed their getting started period Discussed their intention to apply and gained approval to apply with their line manager Been in their substantive (home) role for at least 6 months (this is only applicable if you have previously been on secondment) If you do not confirm that you meet these requirements, we will not be able to progress your application. For information about internal learning and development at Cancer Research UK please visit Fuse. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. Additional Information For more information about working with us please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
This role has a starting salary of 42,958 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We have a great opportunity to join our Performance and Intelligence team for Education and Lifelong Learning as a Performance Officer. We have one permanent vacancy due to retirement and a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person in Woking for 1 day per week on average (20% of the working week) and support working from home the rest of the time. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About The Role The Performance and Intelligence team are part of the Quality, Practice, Relationships and Support division which sits within the Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate. The role reports to the Head of Performance for Education and Lifelong Learning in a team consisting of five performance officers and one strategic analyst. Our aim as a performance team is to support the organisation to ensure that no one is left behind. We take a support and challenge approach to practice by providing a sophisticated performance profile that includes a robust set of data, reporting and feedback mechanisms. As a Performance Officer you will be responsible for making sure the front-line service teams receive and have access to the information they need to sustain and further develop improvements to practice. This will partly be through an existing reporting schedule and meetings with senior members of the service, as well as maintaining and building new data visualisation dashboards to help them access their own performance information. The performance team also manage all statutory data returns including the SEN2 return for pupils with an Education, Health and Care Plan and the Alternative Provision census. Performance officers take a leading role in the submission process and so a deep understanding of at least one of these service areas would be beneficial. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience working with and analysing education-related data The ability to analyse and interpret data Experience working with multiple stakeholders Good communication skills Experience working alongside senior managers to deliver successful outcomes A technical understand of SQL, Tableau and/or Liquid Logic's System C would be a bonus. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Can you give us an example of how you have analysed and used information to support continuous improvement? The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting at least one of the education statutory returns to DfE. How would you go about preparing for this critical project and what are your key considerations? Sometimes, through analysis of data, we need to give senior managers difficult messages. What is your approach to this? What is your experience of working in a busy environment and how do you manage your workload and new/competing requests? Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday 28th June 2026 with interviews planned to follow. Contact Us Please contact Kirstin Butler for any questions relating to the role - . This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Local Government Organisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. Your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council 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 23, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of 42,958 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We have a great opportunity to join our Performance and Intelligence team for Education and Lifelong Learning as a Performance Officer. We have one permanent vacancy due to retirement and a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We support hybrid working with the right balance. We come together in person in Woking for 1 day per week on average (20% of the working week) and support working from home the rest of the time. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About The Role The Performance and Intelligence team are part of the Quality, Practice, Relationships and Support division which sits within the Children, Families and Lifelong Learning Directorate. The role reports to the Head of Performance for Education and Lifelong Learning in a team consisting of five performance officers and one strategic analyst. Our aim as a performance team is to support the organisation to ensure that no one is left behind. We take a support and challenge approach to practice by providing a sophisticated performance profile that includes a robust set of data, reporting and feedback mechanisms. As a Performance Officer you will be responsible for making sure the front-line service teams receive and have access to the information they need to sustain and further develop improvements to practice. This will partly be through an existing reporting schedule and meetings with senior members of the service, as well as maintaining and building new data visualisation dashboards to help them access their own performance information. The performance team also manage all statutory data returns including the SEN2 return for pupils with an Education, Health and Care Plan and the Alternative Provision census. Performance officers take a leading role in the submission process and so a deep understanding of at least one of these service areas would be beneficial. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience working with and analysing education-related data The ability to analyse and interpret data Experience working with multiple stakeholders Good communication skills Experience working alongside senior managers to deliver successful outcomes A technical understand of SQL, Tableau and/or Liquid Logic's System C would be a bonus. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Can you give us an example of how you have analysed and used information to support continuous improvement? The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting at least one of the education statutory returns to DfE. How would you go about preparing for this critical project and what are your key considerations? Sometimes, through analysis of data, we need to give senior managers difficult messages. What is your approach to this? What is your experience of working in a busy environment and how do you manage your workload and new/competing requests? Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday 28th June 2026 with interviews planned to follow. Contact Us Please contact Kirstin Butler for any questions relating to the role - . This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Local Government Organisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. Your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council 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.
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 23, 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.
Education for Industry Group Part-Time: 0.4FTE, 2 Days - 14.8 hours per week Working Pattern: Saturdays plus one additional weekday, to be agreed with the successful candidate. Permanent LCBT Academy: 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX and FRA Academy: Electra House - London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE About EFI Group EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence. About the role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT Service Desk Coordinator to join the Education for Industry Group, supporting the London College of Beauty Therapy. Working closely with the IT Service Desk Manager, you will coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Service Desk, support and develop junior team members, and ensure IT support requests are resolved efficiently and effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT professional who enjoys problem-solving, team coordination, and delivering a first-class support service. You will work collaboratively across the EFI Group, helping to drive service improvements and enhance the user experience for staff and students. About you Qualifications: Relevant IT qualification or equivalent professional experience, with Level 2 qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. ITIL Foundation, SDI Service Desk Analyst, or a Level 3 technical qualification are desirable. Experience: Demonstrable experience in a service desk or IT support role, including customer-facing support delivered in person, by telephone, and via email. Expertise: Working knowledge of ITIL standards, Windows 10 and 11, Active Directory, Azure administration, and Microsoft technologies including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Teams. Skills: Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, manage multiple tasks, collaborate effectively with stakeholders, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Values: Collaborative team player committed to delivering an excellent user experience. If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further. Why The EFI? We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including: Funded Professional Qualifications: Support for personal and professional development, including a personal growth allowance of £400 annually, paid for professional qualifications, LinkedIn Learning access and annual CPD. Generous and Flexible Leave Options: A range of enhanced leave options, including birthday and celebration leave. Market-Leading Family-Friendly Pay: Including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Monthly Wellbeing Allowance: Including a customisable monthly wellbeing allowance of £50, and funded counselling/CBT through Education Support Employee Assistant Programme. Pension: We offer a 5% employer pension contribution, supporting you in planning for your future. To explore the full range of our benefits, please click here . Salary: From £12,240 to £12,920 per annum 0.4FTE (pro rata £30,600 to £32,300 per annum 1FTE), subject to qualifications and experience. How to apply/Next Steps: Click 'Apply for this job' to submit your application. Closing Date: 8am on Tuesday 30th June 2026. Interviews/Recruitment Day: Week commencing 6th July, in-person at FRA Academy: Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE. More Information/Contact us: For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI , FRA , LCBT , EFI Awards , EFI Training websites and refer to the job description. Please contact for further information. The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Education for Industry Group Part-Time: 0.4FTE, 2 Days - 14.8 hours per week Working Pattern: Saturdays plus one additional weekday, to be agreed with the successful candidate. Permanent LCBT Academy: 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX and FRA Academy: Electra House - London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE About EFI Group EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence. About the role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT Service Desk Coordinator to join the Education for Industry Group, supporting the London College of Beauty Therapy. Working closely with the IT Service Desk Manager, you will coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Service Desk, support and develop junior team members, and ensure IT support requests are resolved efficiently and effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT professional who enjoys problem-solving, team coordination, and delivering a first-class support service. You will work collaboratively across the EFI Group, helping to drive service improvements and enhance the user experience for staff and students. About you Qualifications: Relevant IT qualification or equivalent professional experience, with Level 2 qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. ITIL Foundation, SDI Service Desk Analyst, or a Level 3 technical qualification are desirable. Experience: Demonstrable experience in a service desk or IT support role, including customer-facing support delivered in person, by telephone, and via email. Expertise: Working knowledge of ITIL standards, Windows 10 and 11, Active Directory, Azure administration, and Microsoft technologies including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Teams. Skills: Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, manage multiple tasks, collaborate effectively with stakeholders, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. Values: Collaborative team player committed to delivering an excellent user experience. If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further. Why The EFI? We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including: Funded Professional Qualifications: Support for personal and professional development, including a personal growth allowance of £400 annually, paid for professional qualifications, LinkedIn Learning access and annual CPD. Generous and Flexible Leave Options: A range of enhanced leave options, including birthday and celebration leave. Market-Leading Family-Friendly Pay: Including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. Monthly Wellbeing Allowance: Including a customisable monthly wellbeing allowance of £50, and funded counselling/CBT through Education Support Employee Assistant Programme. Pension: We offer a 5% employer pension contribution, supporting you in planning for your future. To explore the full range of our benefits, please click here . Salary: From £12,240 to £12,920 per annum 0.4FTE (pro rata £30,600 to £32,300 per annum 1FTE), subject to qualifications and experience. How to apply/Next Steps: Click 'Apply for this job' to submit your application. Closing Date: 8am on Tuesday 30th June 2026. Interviews/Recruitment Day: Week commencing 6th July, in-person at FRA Academy: Electra House, Moorgate, EC2M 6SE. More Information/Contact us: For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI , FRA , LCBT , EFI Awards , EFI Training websites and refer to the job description. Please contact for further information. The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer. Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.
Business Support Officer Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: £30,200 - £32,800 About the job. We re looking for a Business Support Officer to join our team based in Birmingham, Quinton. This is a full-time role offering hybrid working. As part of the role, you ll provide flexible business support within the wider team to assist the delivery of projects and workstreams. A core part of the role will be to collate relevant information and data and produce key performance indicator (KPI) reports and management information to support decision making within the wider team and directorate. This is an exciting opportunity to join a niche team who manage the contract for the National Traffic Information Service (NTIS), ensuring that all contractual obligations are met by the service provider. Collect and summarise relevant information and statistics from identified sources to enable production of key reports. Enter and maintain information on systems and files to ensure that information is up to date and in the right place. Produce relevant weekly and monthly KPI reports, for inclusion in higher level management reporting to support effective management decision making. Answer standard enquiries and act as a point of contact internally and externally, providing information to stakeholders to support service delivery, customer service and management decision making. Manage smaller pieces of work to complete, including a small part of finance receipting, and supporting project leads with business-as-usual tasks. Answer standard enquiries and provide drafts and background information to non-standard enquiries. Supporting meetings both internally and with suppliers. Management of the NTOC Tours and Visits inbox About you. Experience with standard Office 365 software products to enable production and maintenance of a range of complex documents and spreadsheets. Experience of financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting and accruals Experience of working within an office environment, within a similar role (desirable) Strong administrative skills, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and confident communicating at all levels both internally and externally with stakeholders. About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England s motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. About Us Why you should join us At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers. So, if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it then you ll be a great fit for our organisation. A connected and sustainable working approach has been adopted across National Highways. For some roles, this means being able to work in a hybrid way spending up to 60% of time working from a remote location such as home. We offer many different ways to work flexibly and we re open to discuss part-time working, job shares, and flexible start and finish times. Please wait until the interview stage before asking us about flexibility, and we will explore what is possible. Our benefits package Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus Contributory pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 10% Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays) Flexible hours and an approach driven by connected and sustainable working which includes hybrid working Life assurance of 4 times annual salary Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience And we are Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme Community friendly offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year If you are successful, it is key to know all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment checks which include: - Right to work check - 3 year employment history references - DBS criminal record check - Social media and adverse journalism check - Driving licence check (if applicable) - Fit to work questionnaire (for all), followed by a medical check (if applicable) - Qualifications and/or professional membership check (if applicable) And finally We reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Business Support Officer Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: £30,200 - £32,800 About the job. We re looking for a Business Support Officer to join our team based in Birmingham, Quinton. This is a full-time role offering hybrid working. As part of the role, you ll provide flexible business support within the wider team to assist the delivery of projects and workstreams. A core part of the role will be to collate relevant information and data and produce key performance indicator (KPI) reports and management information to support decision making within the wider team and directorate. This is an exciting opportunity to join a niche team who manage the contract for the National Traffic Information Service (NTIS), ensuring that all contractual obligations are met by the service provider. Collect and summarise relevant information and statistics from identified sources to enable production of key reports. Enter and maintain information on systems and files to ensure that information is up to date and in the right place. Produce relevant weekly and monthly KPI reports, for inclusion in higher level management reporting to support effective management decision making. Answer standard enquiries and act as a point of contact internally and externally, providing information to stakeholders to support service delivery, customer service and management decision making. Manage smaller pieces of work to complete, including a small part of finance receipting, and supporting project leads with business-as-usual tasks. Answer standard enquiries and provide drafts and background information to non-standard enquiries. Supporting meetings both internally and with suppliers. Management of the NTOC Tours and Visits inbox About you. Experience with standard Office 365 software products to enable production and maintenance of a range of complex documents and spreadsheets. Experience of financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting and accruals Experience of working within an office environment, within a similar role (desirable) Strong administrative skills, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and confident communicating at all levels both internally and externally with stakeholders. About us. Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England s motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. About Us Why you should join us At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers. So, if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it then you ll be a great fit for our organisation. A connected and sustainable working approach has been adopted across National Highways. For some roles, this means being able to work in a hybrid way spending up to 60% of time working from a remote location such as home. We offer many different ways to work flexibly and we re open to discuss part-time working, job shares, and flexible start and finish times. Please wait until the interview stage before asking us about flexibility, and we will explore what is possible. Our benefits package Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus Contributory pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 10% Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays) Flexible hours and an approach driven by connected and sustainable working which includes hybrid working Life assurance of 4 times annual salary Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience And we are Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme Community friendly offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year If you are successful, it is key to know all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment checks which include: - Right to work check - 3 year employment history references - DBS criminal record check - Social media and adverse journalism check - Driving licence check (if applicable) - Fit to work questionnaire (for all), followed by a medical check (if applicable) - Qualifications and/or professional membership check (if applicable) And finally We reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires.
