Director of Human Resources - EMEA West London (with travel to Essex & Amsterdam) Permanent, Full-Time Competitive Executive Package This is a rare and compelling opportunity to take ownership of the entire HR function across a globally recognised lifestyle and apparel brand's EMEA operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer, you will be the most senior HR voice in the region, covering three key hubs: West London, Essex, and Amsterdam. This is not a purely strategic role - nor is it purely operational. It demands both. You will shape the people agenda from the boardroom and deliver it on the ground, navigating the nuances of UK and Dutch employment law, building high-performing teams, and embedding a culture that is inclusive, energised, and ready for growth. The brand behind this role is a household name in lifestyle fashion - with a portfolio that spans apparel, fragrance, footwear, and accessories - sold and recognised across global markets. Their EMEA operation is at an exciting point of evolution, and the right person will play a central role in shaping what it becomes. What You'll Be Responsible For - Director of Human Resources EMEA Strategic HR Leadership Partner with the London-based Managing Director and US senior leadership team to align the people strategy with global business priorities Lead organisational design initiatives that drive efficiency and cross-border collaboration between UK and Netherlands teams Act as a trusted coach and advisor to regional directors and department heads on leadership, culture, and talent Talent Acquisition & Performance Oversee recruitment strategy to attract top-tier talent across fashion, retail, and corporate functions in competitive European markets Implement and embed performance management frameworks that foster high performance, continuous feedback, and accountability Lead succession planning and talent reviews to build a robust internal leadership pipeline Employee Relations, Culture & Legal Serve as the primary escalation point for complex ER matters, ensuring resolutions are fair, consistent, and legally compliant Design and deliver engagement initiatives tailored to both corporate office environments and operational/logistics hubs Manage relationships with external employment lawyers across the UK and Netherlands, providing expert internal liaison on disputes, restructuring, and regulatory changes Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Take end-to-end accountability for regional payroll co-ordination across all three EMEA sites, partnering with finance and external payroll vendors Ensure compliance with UK and Dutch employment legislation - including Works Councils and CAO regulations Partner with Global Total Rewards to ensure compensation and benefits packages remain competitive in each market Facilities & Office Operations Oversee EMEA facilities and property operations, managing relationships with landlords, vendors, and health & safety inspectors Lead office space planning, lease renewals, and workplace safety protocols in accordance with local regulations What We're Looking For - Director of Human Resources EMEA The successful candidate will bring a rare combination of commercial credibility, genuine people instinct, and multi-jurisdictional expertise. Specifically, we are seeking: A minimum of 8-10 years' progressive HR experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership or Director-level role Demonstrable multi-site and cross-border experience, specifically across the UK and the Netherlands Deep knowledge of UK employment law and solid working knowledge of Dutch labour law, including Works Council navigation A background in apparel, retail, wholesale, or consumer goods is highly desirable Proven experience managing payroll operations and vendor relationships across multiple jurisdictions Experience collaborating with external legal counsel on complex European employment matters Exceptional stakeholder management skills - comfortable operating at executive level and influencing across cultural and geographic boundaries CIPD Level 7 qualification (or equivalent); Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration - Master's preferred Fluency in English is essential; Dutch language skills are a distinct advantage What's on Offer Competitive executive salary and performance-based bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life assurance, and contributory pension Employee discounts across an extensive portfolio of globally recognised brands A dynamic, international working environment within a creative and collaborative business Real influence - this is a seat at the table, not an advisory function How to Apply - Director of Human Resources EMEA All applications and enquiries are handled with the strictest confidence - your details will never be shared with any third party without your explicit consent, and we will always speak with you before approaching a client on your behalf.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Director of Human Resources - EMEA West London (with travel to Essex & Amsterdam) Permanent, Full-Time Competitive Executive Package This is a rare and compelling opportunity to take ownership of the entire HR function across a globally recognised lifestyle and apparel brand's EMEA operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer, you will be the most senior HR voice in the region, covering three key hubs: West London, Essex, and Amsterdam. This is not a purely strategic role - nor is it purely operational. It demands both. You will shape the people agenda from the boardroom and deliver it on the ground, navigating the nuances of UK and Dutch employment law, building high-performing teams, and embedding a culture that is inclusive, energised, and ready for growth. The brand behind this role is a household name in lifestyle fashion - with a portfolio that spans apparel, fragrance, footwear, and accessories - sold and recognised across global markets. Their EMEA operation is at an exciting point of evolution, and the right person will play a central role in shaping what it becomes. What You'll Be Responsible For - Director of Human Resources EMEA Strategic HR Leadership Partner with the London-based Managing Director and US senior leadership team to align the people strategy with global business priorities Lead organisational design initiatives that drive efficiency and cross-border collaboration between UK and Netherlands teams Act as a trusted coach and advisor to regional directors and department heads on leadership, culture, and talent Talent Acquisition & Performance Oversee recruitment strategy to attract top-tier talent across fashion, retail, and corporate functions in competitive European markets Implement and embed performance management frameworks that foster high performance, continuous feedback, and accountability Lead succession planning and talent reviews to build a robust internal leadership pipeline Employee Relations, Culture & Legal Serve as the primary escalation point for complex ER matters, ensuring resolutions are fair, consistent, and legally compliant Design and deliver engagement initiatives tailored to both corporate office environments and operational/logistics hubs Manage relationships with external employment lawyers across the UK and Netherlands, providing expert internal liaison on disputes, restructuring, and regulatory changes Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Take end-to-end accountability for regional payroll co-ordination across all three EMEA sites, partnering with finance and external payroll vendors Ensure compliance with UK and Dutch employment legislation - including Works Councils and CAO regulations Partner with Global Total Rewards to ensure compensation and benefits packages remain competitive in each market Facilities & Office Operations Oversee EMEA facilities and property operations, managing relationships with landlords, vendors, and health & safety inspectors Lead office space planning, lease renewals, and workplace safety protocols in accordance with local regulations What We're Looking For - Director of Human Resources EMEA The successful candidate will bring a rare combination of commercial credibility, genuine people instinct, and multi-jurisdictional expertise. Specifically, we are seeking: A minimum of 8-10 years' progressive HR experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership or Director-level role Demonstrable multi-site and cross-border experience, specifically across the UK and the Netherlands Deep knowledge of UK employment law and solid working knowledge of Dutch labour law, including Works Council navigation A background in apparel, retail, wholesale, or consumer goods is highly desirable Proven experience managing payroll operations and vendor relationships across multiple jurisdictions Experience collaborating with external legal counsel on complex European employment matters Exceptional stakeholder management skills - comfortable operating at executive level and influencing across cultural and geographic boundaries CIPD Level 7 qualification (or equivalent); Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration - Master's preferred Fluency in English is essential; Dutch language skills are a distinct advantage What's on Offer Competitive executive salary and performance-based bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life assurance, and contributory pension Employee discounts across an extensive portfolio of globally recognised brands A dynamic, international working environment within a creative and collaborative business Real influence - this is a seat at the table, not an advisory function How to Apply - Director of Human Resources EMEA All applications and enquiries are handled with the strictest confidence - your details will never be shared with any third party without your explicit consent, and we will always speak with you before approaching a client on your behalf.
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited
City, London
Senior Vice President of Risk & Control for Technology International Banking Group - London EMEA HQ Package: Circa 120,000 Base + Bonus + Generous Benefits Hybrid (3 days a week on-site) close to Moorgate tube As a long-established partner and recipient of a supplier award for our delivery into this international banking group, Deerfoot is assisting with a Senior VP Level opportunity where you can shape risk, governance and control across a major technology function. This is a unique role for a high-calibre practitioner who can bridge the gap between deep technical infrastructure environments and executive board reporting, with a clear trajectory to Director level within 12 to 24 months. This role requires a 50/50 balance between strategic evolution and hands-on execution. Acting as a trusted partner and a robust governance function, you will ensure technical risks are accurately identified and remediated while translating complex data into decision-ready insights for executive leadership. What you'll be doing Driving 50/50 strategy and delivery , working line-by-line with infrastructure Product Owners to challenge, identify, and mitigate risks while building practical end-of-life roadmaps. Governing the Digital Engineering Risk & Control framework , ensuring alignment with wider Technology risk appetite, operational resilience, BCP, and EMEA strategies. Producing high-quality board packs and executive summaries , translating detailed technical risks into concise, high-level reporting for MD-level leadership and risk committees. Partnering with Product, Platform, Cyber Security, IT Risk and Internal Audit teams to assess risks arising from new product implementations and change activities. Managing audits, assurance activity, loss events and control checks across the infrastructure estate, ensuring product teams are held to account. Operating initially as a senior individual contributor with the mandate, capability, and vision to introduce line management and scale the team as the function matures. What you'll need Substantial experience managing risk within IT infrastructure environments (covering the infrastructure stack, networks, and storage) within financial services or a similarly large, regulated estate. The technical credibility and confidence to challenge , ensuring you understand the environment well enough to robustly challenge technical teams and product owners. Exceptional stakeholder management skills , with the ability to navigate smoothly between technical floor-level details and executive-level presentations. Hands-on experience with delivery and execution in a lean team environment; this is a role for a doer who can drive solutions, not a purely advisory consultant. Familiarity with technology risk frameworks, controls, and compliance requirements relevant to a major banking infrastructure environment. Strong line management capability , with the desire to take on people management responsibilities as the team expands. Qualifications Desirable: CRISC, CISA, CISM, ITIL, or equivalent practical experience demonstrating a transition from a technical infrastructure background into risk and control. Why this role stands out This is a pivotal role with massive internal visibility, offering a direct path to a Director position within 12 to 24 months as the department continues its upward growth trajectory. If you are a senior risk professional who misses being close to the detail and wants the autonomy to evolve a function from the ground up, this role offers the perfect balance of strategic influence and tangible delivery. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Vice President of Risk & Control for Technology International Banking Group - London EMEA HQ Package: Circa 120,000 Base + Bonus + Generous Benefits Hybrid (3 days a week on-site) close to Moorgate tube As a long-established partner and recipient of a supplier award for our delivery into this international banking group, Deerfoot is assisting with a Senior VP Level opportunity where you can shape risk, governance and control across a major technology function. This is a unique role for a high-calibre practitioner who can bridge the gap between deep technical infrastructure environments and executive board reporting, with a clear trajectory to Director level within 12 to 24 months. This role requires a 50/50 balance between strategic evolution and hands-on execution. Acting as a trusted partner and a robust governance function, you will ensure technical risks are accurately identified and remediated while translating complex data into decision-ready insights for executive leadership. What you'll be doing Driving 50/50 strategy and delivery , working line-by-line with infrastructure Product Owners to challenge, identify, and mitigate risks while building practical end-of-life roadmaps. Governing the Digital Engineering Risk & Control framework , ensuring alignment with wider Technology risk appetite, operational resilience, BCP, and EMEA strategies. Producing high-quality board packs and executive summaries , translating detailed technical risks into concise, high-level reporting for MD-level leadership and risk committees. Partnering with Product, Platform, Cyber Security, IT Risk and Internal Audit teams to assess risks arising from new product implementations and change activities. Managing audits, assurance activity, loss events and control checks across the infrastructure estate, ensuring product teams are held to account. Operating initially as a senior individual contributor with the mandate, capability, and vision to introduce line management and scale the team as the function matures. What you'll need Substantial experience managing risk within IT infrastructure environments (covering the infrastructure stack, networks, and storage) within financial services or a similarly large, regulated estate. The technical credibility and confidence to challenge , ensuring you understand the environment well enough to robustly challenge technical teams and product owners. Exceptional stakeholder management skills , with the ability to navigate smoothly between technical floor-level details and executive-level presentations. Hands-on experience with delivery and execution in a lean team environment; this is a role for a doer who can drive solutions, not a purely advisory consultant. Familiarity with technology risk frameworks, controls, and compliance requirements relevant to a major banking infrastructure environment. Strong line management capability , with the desire to take on people management responsibilities as the team expands. Qualifications Desirable: CRISC, CISA, CISM, ITIL, or equivalent practical experience demonstrating a transition from a technical infrastructure background into risk and control. Why this role stands out This is a pivotal role with massive internal visibility, offering a direct path to a Director position within 12 to 24 months as the department continues its upward growth trajectory. If you are a senior risk professional who misses being close to the detail and wants the autonomy to evolve a function from the ground up, this role offers the perfect balance of strategic influence and tangible delivery. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA15R15 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA15R15 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA14R14 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA14R14 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA11R11 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA11R11 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA12R12 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA12R12 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA13R13 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA13R13 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
The College Lincoln College is a medium-sized College housed in attractive medieval buildings in the centre of the city, on Turl Street. The College has 50 Fellows, around 600 students, equally divided between graduates and undergraduates, and a large body of administrative and domestic staff. Further information may be found on the College s website: . The Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Operations and Network Engineer to join our small IT team and provide hands-on support across the College s IT estate. Working closely with the Head of IT, the postholder will play a key role in the day-to-day operation, support and continued development of the College s IT services. This is a broad, hands-on role requiring someone who is comfortable responding to everyday IT operational issues, while also bringing strong technical experience in network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches and associated network equipment. Duties IT Operations: Maintain college server and desktop infrastructure. Update local Active Directory user and device accounts. First and Second line user support for: SharePoint, College website, Raisers Edge NeXT, CCTV, door entry systems and other college IT systems as required. Provide assistance with hardware support and installation. React promptly to major incidents involving IT Infrastructure, working to resolve issues effectively. Present a professional, helpful, and approachable demeanour when dealing with external and internal stakeholders. As part of the IT Team, maintain clear notes and guides on the running of the college IT infrastructure. In the absence of the Head of IT, ensure the smooth running of the department and IT operations. Network Infrastructure: Plan improvements to the network to ensure that the network is able to support current and future demands placed on it. Managing the firewalls, including security rules, device updates, VPN, VLANs, and monitoring for intrusions. Monitor the performance of the various network assets. Ensure hardware is maintained and all switches are running latest software. Monitor and support local and University-wide WiFi connections. Installation and support of Wireless Access Points as required. In partnership with the Head of IT, construct and document disaster recovery procedures for the College s infrastructure and ensure those procedures are up to date. To periodically test disaster recovery procedures. Advise Head of IT on network strategy and propose future investment in IT solutions. To undertake any other duties, consistent with the purpose of the job, as may from time to time be assigned by the Head of IT. Essential Selection Criteria Experience delivering a high level of customer service. Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of effective and innovative solutions to technical and non-technical issues. Ability to clearly communicate processes and procedures, both verbally and in writing. Ability to explain technical concepts in an accessible and supportive manner. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing tasks to meet deadlines under pressure. Effective time management with a reliable and punctual approach. Self-motivated with initiative and the ability to identify and resolve issues. Experience providing infrastructure or technical support Demonstrable knowledge of wired and wireless networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and STP. Desirable Selection Criteria Experience with scripting or automation (e.g., PowerShell or Python) to streamline infrastructure management. A working knowledge of virtualization technologies such as Microsoft Hyper-V or VMware vSphere. Willingness to work occasional non-standard hours as required. Benefits 30 days Holiday including bank holidays, (pro rata) in each year on the basis of one week over festive period in December and the remainder to be taken at such time or times as shall be mutually convenient, and agreed in advance with the Head of IT. Enrolment in the Oxford Staff Pension Scheme (OSPS) Free lunch is provided in college, when on duty. Other benefits include; access to an Employee Assistance Programme, and various discounts through the Oxford University card. Application Process Candidates should submit the following documents by closing date of 5 th July 2026: A completed Application (available on the College website through Employment Hero) A covering letter (no more one A4 page) explaining your interest in the post and demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the person specification. An up-to-date CV. Recruitment monitoring information is collected for equality purposes only and does not form part of the selection process. Please note that any personal data submitted to the College as part of the job application process will be processed in accordance with the GDPR and related UK data protection legislation. For further information, please see the Lincoln College s Privacy Policy: Equality, Diver sity and Data Protection Lincoln College is committed to equality of opportunity and to providing a working environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Equality of Opportunity Entry into employment with the University and progression within employment will be determined only by personal merit and the application of criteria which are related to the duties of each particular post and the relevant salary structure. In all cases, ability to perform the job will be the primary consideration. No applicant or member of staff shall be discriminated against because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Other Information The appointment will be conditional on verification of the successful candidate s availability for employment in the UK. The successful candidate will be required to complete a confidential medical questionnaire which will be forwarded to our Occupational Health Department who will assess their fitness to perform this role. Any enquiries related to these further particulars should be directed to Additional Application Instructions Closing Date: 5th July 2026
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
The College Lincoln College is a medium-sized College housed in attractive medieval buildings in the centre of the city, on Turl Street. The College has 50 Fellows, around 600 students, equally divided between graduates and undergraduates, and a large body of administrative and domestic staff. Further information may be found on the College s website: . The Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Operations and Network Engineer to join our small IT team and provide hands-on support across the College s IT estate. Working closely with the Head of IT, the postholder will play a key role in the day-to-day operation, support and continued development of the College s IT services. This is a broad, hands-on role requiring someone who is comfortable responding to everyday IT operational issues, while also bringing strong technical experience in network infrastructure, including firewalls, switches and associated network equipment. Duties IT Operations: Maintain college server and desktop infrastructure. Update local Active Directory user and device accounts. First and Second line user support for: SharePoint, College website, Raisers Edge NeXT, CCTV, door entry systems and other college IT systems as required. Provide assistance with hardware support and installation. React promptly to major incidents involving IT Infrastructure, working to resolve issues effectively. Present a professional, helpful, and approachable demeanour when dealing with external and internal stakeholders. As part of the IT Team, maintain clear notes and guides on the running of the college IT infrastructure. In the absence of the Head of IT, ensure the smooth running of the department and IT operations. Network Infrastructure: Plan improvements to the network to ensure that the network is able to support current and future demands placed on it. Managing the firewalls, including security rules, device updates, VPN, VLANs, and monitoring for intrusions. Monitor the performance of the various network assets. Ensure hardware is maintained and all switches are running latest software. Monitor and support local and University-wide WiFi connections. Installation and support of Wireless Access Points as required. In partnership with the Head of IT, construct and document disaster recovery procedures for the College s infrastructure and ensure those procedures are up to date. To periodically test disaster recovery procedures. Advise Head of IT on network strategy and propose future investment in IT solutions. To undertake any other duties, consistent with the purpose of the job, as may from time to time be assigned by the Head of IT. Essential Selection Criteria Experience delivering a high level of customer service. Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of effective and innovative solutions to technical and non-technical issues. Ability to clearly communicate processes and procedures, both verbally and in writing. Ability to explain technical concepts in an accessible and supportive manner. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing tasks to meet deadlines under pressure. Effective time management with a reliable and punctual approach. Self-motivated with initiative and the ability to identify and resolve issues. Experience providing infrastructure or technical support Demonstrable knowledge of wired and wireless networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and STP. Desirable Selection Criteria Experience with scripting or automation (e.g., PowerShell or Python) to streamline infrastructure management. A working knowledge of virtualization technologies such as Microsoft Hyper-V or VMware vSphere. Willingness to work occasional non-standard hours as required. Benefits 30 days Holiday including bank holidays, (pro rata) in each year on the basis of one week over festive period in December and the remainder to be taken at such time or times as shall be mutually convenient, and agreed in advance with the Head of IT. Enrolment in the Oxford Staff Pension Scheme (OSPS) Free lunch is provided in college, when on duty. Other benefits include; access to an Employee Assistance Programme, and various discounts through the Oxford University card. Application Process Candidates should submit the following documents by closing date of 5 th July 2026: A completed Application (available on the College website through Employment Hero) A covering letter (no more one A4 page) explaining your interest in the post and demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the person specification. An up-to-date CV. Recruitment monitoring information is collected for equality purposes only and does not form part of the selection process. Please note that any personal data submitted to the College as part of the job application process will be processed in accordance with the GDPR and related UK data protection legislation. For further information, please see the Lincoln College s Privacy Policy: Equality, Diver sity and Data Protection Lincoln College is committed to equality of opportunity and to providing a working environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. Equality of Opportunity Entry into employment with the University and progression within employment will be determined only by personal merit and the application of criteria which are related to the duties of each particular post and the relevant salary structure. In all cases, ability to perform the job will be the primary consideration. No applicant or member of staff shall be discriminated against because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Other Information The appointment will be conditional on verification of the successful candidate s availability for employment in the UK. The successful candidate will be required to complete a confidential medical questionnaire which will be forwarded to our Occupational Health Department who will assess their fitness to perform this role. Any enquiries related to these further particulars should be directed to Additional Application Instructions Closing Date: 5th July 2026
VP Risk & Control, Technology Central London International Bank c. 120k base + bonus + good package Hybrid (3 days a week on-site) close to Moorgate tube As a long-established partner and recipient of a supplier award for our delivery into this international banking group, Deerfoot is assisting with a Senior VP Level opportunity where you can shape risk, governance and control across a major technology function. This is a unique role for a high-calibre practitioner who can bridge the gap between deep technical infrastructure environments and executive board reporting, with a clear trajectory to Director level within 12 to 24 months. This role requires a 50/50 balance between strategic evolution and hands-on execution. Acting as a trusted partner and a robust governance function, you will ensure technical risks are accurately identified and remediated while translating complex data into decision-ready insights for executive leadership. What you'll be doing Driving 50/50 strategy and delivery , working line-by-line with infrastructure Product Owners to challenge, identify, and mitigate risks while building practical end-of-life roadmaps. Governing the Digital Engineering Risk & Control framework , ensuring alignment with wider Technology risk appetite, operational resilience, BCP, and EMEA strategies. Producing high-quality board packs and executive summaries , translating detailed technical risks into concise, high-level reporting for MD-level leadership and risk committees. Partnering with Product, Platform, Cyber Security, IT Risk and Internal Audit teams to assess risks arising from new product implementations and change activities. Managing audits, assurance activity, loss events and control checks across the infrastructure estate, ensuring product teams are held to account. Operating initially as a senior individual contributor with the mandate, capability, and vision to introduce line management and scale the team as the function matures. What you'll need Substantial experience managing risk within IT infrastructure environments (covering the infrastructure stack, networks, and storage) within financial services or a similarly large, regulated estate. The technical credibility and confidence to challenge , ensuring you understand the environment well enough to robustly challenge technical teams and product owners. Exceptional stakeholder management skills , with the ability to navigate smoothly between technical floor-level details and executive-level presentations. Hands-on experience with delivery and execution in a lean team environment; this is a role for a doer who can drive solutions, not a purely advisory consultant. Familiarity with technology risk frameworks, controls, and compliance requirements relevant to a major banking infrastructure environment. Strong line management capability , with the desire to take on people management responsibilities as the team expands. Qualifications Desirable: CRISC, CISA, CISM, ITIL, or equivalent practical experience demonstrating a transition from a technical infrastructure background into risk and control. Why this role stands out This is a pivotal role with massive internal visibility, offering a direct path to a Director position within 12 to 24 months as the department continues its upward growth trajectory. If you are a senior risk professional who misses being close to the detail and wants the autonomy to evolve a function from the ground up, this role offers the perfect balance of strategic influence and tangible delivery. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
VP Risk & Control, Technology Central London International Bank c. 120k base + bonus + good package Hybrid (3 days a week on-site) close to Moorgate tube As a long-established partner and recipient of a supplier award for our delivery into this international banking group, Deerfoot is assisting with a Senior VP Level opportunity where you can shape risk, governance and control across a major technology function. This is a unique role for a high-calibre practitioner who can bridge the gap between deep technical infrastructure environments and executive board reporting, with a clear trajectory to Director level within 12 to 24 months. This role requires a 50/50 balance between strategic evolution and hands-on execution. Acting as a trusted partner and a robust governance function, you will ensure technical risks are accurately identified and remediated while translating complex data into decision-ready insights for executive leadership. What you'll be doing Driving 50/50 strategy and delivery , working line-by-line with infrastructure Product Owners to challenge, identify, and mitigate risks while building practical end-of-life roadmaps. Governing the Digital Engineering Risk & Control framework , ensuring alignment with wider Technology risk appetite, operational resilience, BCP, and EMEA strategies. Producing high-quality board packs and executive summaries , translating detailed technical risks into concise, high-level reporting for MD-level leadership and risk committees. Partnering with Product, Platform, Cyber Security, IT Risk and Internal Audit teams to assess risks arising from new product implementations and change activities. Managing audits, assurance activity, loss events and control checks across the infrastructure estate, ensuring product teams are held to account. Operating initially as a senior individual contributor with the mandate, capability, and vision to introduce line management and scale the team as the function matures. What you'll need Substantial experience managing risk within IT infrastructure environments (covering the infrastructure stack, networks, and storage) within financial services or a similarly large, regulated estate. The technical credibility and confidence to challenge , ensuring you understand the environment well enough to robustly challenge technical teams and product owners. Exceptional stakeholder management skills , with the ability to navigate smoothly between technical floor-level details and executive-level presentations. Hands-on experience with delivery and execution in a lean team environment; this is a role for a doer who can drive solutions, not a purely advisory consultant. Familiarity with technology risk frameworks, controls, and compliance requirements relevant to a major banking infrastructure environment. Strong line management capability , with the desire to take on people management responsibilities as the team expands. Qualifications Desirable: CRISC, CISA, CISM, ITIL, or equivalent practical experience demonstrating a transition from a technical infrastructure background into risk and control. Why this role stands out This is a pivotal role with massive internal visibility, offering a direct path to a Director position within 12 to 24 months as the department continues its upward growth trajectory. If you are a senior risk professional who misses being close to the detail and wants the autonomy to evolve a function from the ground up, this role offers the perfect balance of strategic influence and tangible delivery. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Employment Lawyer EMEA Level: Director Location: Southampton Role: Flexible full-time or Part-time Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Reporting to: Group General Counsel An exciting newly created opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer to join a growing international financial services organisation. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Legal, you will act as the lead employment law specialist for the business, partnering closely with senior leaders and the People function across multiple jurisdictions. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to complex domestic and international employment matters, alongside the opportunity to contribute to broader commercial and strategic legal initiatives. The position would suit a commercially minded employment lawyer who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, influencing decision-making and helping organisations navigate change and growth. Both full-time and part-time arrangements will be considered. The Opportunity As the organisation's employment law subject matter expert, you will provide practical, commercially focused advice on a wide range of workforce-related matters while supporting the business in maintaining a compliant, high-performing and people-focused culture. You will be trusted to balance legal risk with commercial objectives, helping leaders make informed decisions across a complex and evolving international environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as a trusted adviser to the People team and senior leadership on complex employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions. Provide expert legal guidance on employee relations issues, including disciplinary matters, grievances, performance management, investigations, redundancies, restructures and workplace disputes. Monitor and advise on developments in employment legislation and workplace regulations, ensuring continued compliance across the business. Manage employment-related claims and disputes, including liaising with external counsel and supporting settlement negotiations where required. Draft, review and update employment contracts, policies, employee handbooks and related documentation. Identify legal and regulatory risks associated with workforce decisions and recommend practical mitigation strategies. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and become a key strategic partner to the People function. Support employee incentive and equity programmes from a legal and governance perspective. Contribute to broader Legal team initiatives, including advising on commercial contracts, supplier agreements and other corporate legal matters as required. Lead or support cross-functional projects and organisational change initiatives. About You Qualified Lawyer admitted in the UK or similar common law jurisdiction At least 10+ years' of post-qualification experience, with employment law as your primary area of expertise. Strong experience gained within a leading law firm, in-house legal team, or a combination of both. Excellent technical employment law knowledge and ability to apply it in a pragmatic, commercial manner. Experience advising on complex employee relations matters and organisational change projects. Exceptional stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Strong drafting, negotiation and communication abilities. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable Experience In-house legal experience within a regulated or professional services environment. International employment law advisory experience. Exposure to employee share plans, reward structures or executive compensation matters. Experience supporting multi-jurisdictional businesses through periods of growth and transformation. What's on Offer This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and ambitious organisation where legal plays a strategic role in business success. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure to complex international employment law issues and contribute to key business decisions across a growing global platform. The organisation is committed to supporting professional development through ongoing training, technical learning and career progression opportunities. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Employment Lawyer EMEA Level: Director Location: Southampton Role: Flexible full-time or Part-time Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Reporting to: Group General Counsel An exciting newly created opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer to join a growing international financial services organisation. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Legal, you will act as the lead employment law specialist for the business, partnering closely with senior leaders and the People function across multiple jurisdictions. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to complex domestic and international employment matters, alongside the opportunity to contribute to broader commercial and strategic legal initiatives. The position would suit a commercially minded employment lawyer who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, influencing decision-making and helping organisations navigate change and growth. Both full-time and part-time arrangements will be considered. The Opportunity As the organisation's employment law subject matter expert, you will provide practical, commercially focused advice on a wide range of workforce-related matters while supporting the business in maintaining a compliant, high-performing and people-focused culture. You will be trusted to balance legal risk with commercial objectives, helping leaders make informed decisions across a complex and evolving international environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as a trusted adviser to the People team and senior leadership on complex employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions. Provide expert legal guidance on employee relations issues, including disciplinary matters, grievances, performance management, investigations, redundancies, restructures and workplace disputes. Monitor and advise on developments in employment legislation and workplace regulations, ensuring continued compliance across the business. Manage employment-related claims and disputes, including liaising with external counsel and supporting settlement negotiations where required. Draft, review and update employment contracts, policies, employee handbooks and related documentation. Identify legal and regulatory risks associated with workforce decisions and recommend practical mitigation strategies. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and become a key strategic partner to the People function. Support employee incentive and equity programmes from a legal and governance perspective. Contribute to broader Legal team initiatives, including advising on commercial contracts, supplier agreements and other corporate legal matters as required. Lead or support cross-functional projects and organisational change initiatives. About You Qualified Lawyer admitted in the UK or similar common law jurisdiction At least 10+ years' of post-qualification experience, with employment law as your primary area of expertise. Strong experience gained within a leading law firm, in-house legal team, or a combination of both. Excellent technical employment law knowledge and ability to apply it in a pragmatic, commercial manner. Experience advising on complex employee relations matters and organisational change projects. Exceptional stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Strong drafting, negotiation and communication abilities. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable Experience In-house legal experience within a regulated or professional services environment. International employment law advisory experience. Exposure to employee share plans, reward structures or executive compensation matters. Experience supporting multi-jurisdictional businesses through periods of growth and transformation. What's on Offer This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and ambitious organisation where legal plays a strategic role in business success. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure to complex international employment law issues and contribute to key business decisions across a growing global platform. The organisation is committed to supporting professional development through ongoing training, technical learning and career progression opportunities. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA10R11 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA10R11 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA8R9 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA8R9 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA9R10 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA9R10 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid working - Some travel required (EMEA) Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where process and teamwork matter just as much as technical skills? We are seeking a highly capable and team-oriented Infrastructure Engineer to join our clients IT team in Gillingham on a hybrid basis. You'll play a key role in maintaining and evolving their infrastructure, ensuring stability, security, and performance across their systems. Key Responsibilities Support and manage infrastructure solutions in a hybrid environment (on-premise and cloud). Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain systems and applications to ensure operational effectiveness. Collaborate with other teams and departments to implement new technologies and processes in line with business objectives. Follow established business procedures and contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes. Key Technical Skills/Experience Required Active Directory - GPOs, authentication protocols, domain controller support. VMWare - ESXi, vCenter, troubleshooting and performance tuning. VEEAM Backup - Configuration, support and recovery processes. SolarWinds - Monitoring and alerting systems. Core Network Services - DNS, DHCP, domain controller management. Windows Server - In-depth knowledge of Server and upgrade strategies. Understanding of SecOps and DevOps philosophies and their impact on infrastructure. Desirable/Beneficial Skills Experience or exposure to: Storage technologies such as MSA, NetApp, 3PAR , or other SAN environments. Microsoft Intune - Endpoint management and policy control. SCCM - Software, application, and package deployment. Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow structured business processes and procedures. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Strong team player with the flexibility to support wider business needs. Infrastructure Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid working - Some travel required (EMEA) Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where process and teamwork matter just as much as technical skills? We are seeking a highly capable and team-oriented Infrastructure Engineer to join our clients IT team in Gillingham on a hybrid basis. You'll play a key role in maintaining and evolving their infrastructure, ensuring stability, security, and performance across their systems. Key Responsibilities Support and manage infrastructure solutions in a hybrid environment (on-premise and cloud). Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain systems and applications to ensure operational effectiveness. Collaborate with other teams and departments to implement new technologies and processes in line with business objectives. Follow established business procedures and contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes. Key Technical Skills/Experience Required Active Directory - GPOs, authentication protocols, domain controller support. VMWare - ESXi, vCenter, troubleshooting and performance tuning. VEEAM Backup - Configuration, support and recovery processes. SolarWinds - Monitoring and alerting systems. Core Network Services - DNS, DHCP, domain controller management. Windows Server - In-depth knowledge of Server and upgrade strategies. Understanding of SecOps and DevOps philosophies and their impact on infrastructure. Desirable/Beneficial Skills Experience or exposure to: Storage technologies such as MSA, NetApp, 3PAR , or other SAN environments. Microsoft Intune - Endpoint management and policy control. SCCM - Software, application, and package deployment. Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow structured business processes and procedures. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Strong team player with the flexibility to support wider business needs. Infrastructure Engineer Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid/Birmingham (once a fortnight on Thursday) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus OTE commission of up to £30,000 Contract Type: Permanent What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources! Why Do We Want You ICA part of Wilmington Plc are looking for an ambitious and driven Business Development Manager to expand ICA Commercial Services footprint in the EMEA region (Europe the Middle East & Africa). You will be instrumental in winning new clients, driving growth, and building strategic partnerships in this high-potential market. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Achieving budgeted sales and revenue performance for ICA s portfolio of qualifications, training, membership and risk management tools and services. • Developing and implementing new business and account management strategies and tactics. • Generating new business through a mixture of cold self-generated leads. • Hitting sales targets and KPIs, including activity-based metrics such as monthly client meeting quotas (details to be confirmed during sales plan formulation). • Identifying, managing, and growing a key account portfolio. • Working with the Sales Director to manage and grow a network of partners. • Collaborating with Marketing & Sales Director to generate leads. • Acting as the voice of the customer when working with the Product team to ensure ICA s services meet customer requirements in the region. • Generating new business through LinkedIn and other channels. • Adhering to the sales process to ensure CRM systems are kept up to date and that competitor and marketplace insight is fed back to the respective teams. What s the Best Thing About This Role The opportunity to play a pivotal role in ICA s international growth strategy, building relationships with new organisations across CEECA, and making a significant impact in a fast-growing global business. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Breaking into new markets and building trust with new clients in a competitive landscape requires persistence, resilience, and the ability to adapt strategies for success. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have: • A proven track record as a commercial winner with experience delivering in a high-growth international business. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience operating at Board level both internally and externally. • Resilience and tenacity, with a clear understanding of the importance of persistence in achieving large-scale business development success. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Confidence presenting at senior level. • Innovative thinking and strong relationship-building experience. • Proven ability to work successfully as part of a team. • Ability to network effectively at all levels, both internally and externally. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Experience in the professional training and qualifications sector. • Experience selling into the Financial Services and other regulated sectors. • Experience working across AML, Financial Crime Prevention, KYC & CDD, Sanctions, Enterprise Wide Risk Management, and the GRC landscape. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us The International Compliance Association (ICA) is the world s leading regulatory and financial crime compliance community. For over 20 years, we ve supported 160,000+ professionals across 157 countries with industry-recognised qualifications, digital courses, and practical training. We re part of Wilmington plc, a global provider of professional education, information, and networking. Find What You re Looking For We are ambitious and inclusive, filled with integrity and curiosity. We are Wilmington plc. Are you Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support and fair rewards. Click on APPLY today!
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid/Birmingham (once a fortnight on Thursday) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus OTE commission of up to £30,000 Contract Type: Permanent What We Can Offer You: Hybrid Working, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Additional Holiday Purchase, Health Cash Plan, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources! Why Do We Want You ICA part of Wilmington Plc are looking for an ambitious and driven Business Development Manager to expand ICA Commercial Services footprint in the EMEA region (Europe the Middle East & Africa). You will be instrumental in winning new clients, driving growth, and building strategic partnerships in this high-potential market. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for: • Achieving budgeted sales and revenue performance for ICA s portfolio of qualifications, training, membership and risk management tools and services. • Developing and implementing new business and account management strategies and tactics. • Generating new business through a mixture of cold self-generated leads. • Hitting sales targets and KPIs, including activity-based metrics such as monthly client meeting quotas (details to be confirmed during sales plan formulation). • Identifying, managing, and growing a key account portfolio. • Working with the Sales Director to manage and grow a network of partners. • Collaborating with Marketing & Sales Director to generate leads. • Acting as the voice of the customer when working with the Product team to ensure ICA s services meet customer requirements in the region. • Generating new business through LinkedIn and other channels. • Adhering to the sales process to ensure CRM systems are kept up to date and that competitor and marketplace insight is fed back to the respective teams. What s the Best Thing About This Role The opportunity to play a pivotal role in ICA s international growth strategy, building relationships with new organisations across CEECA, and making a significant impact in a fast-growing global business. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Breaking into new markets and building trust with new clients in a competitive landscape requires persistence, resilience, and the ability to adapt strategies for success. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have: • A proven track record as a commercial winner with experience delivering in a high-growth international business. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience operating at Board level both internally and externally. • Resilience and tenacity, with a clear understanding of the importance of persistence in achieving large-scale business development success. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Confidence presenting at senior level. • Innovative thinking and strong relationship-building experience. • Proven ability to work successfully as part of a team. • Ability to network effectively at all levels, both internally and externally. To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Experience in the professional training and qualifications sector. • Experience selling into the Financial Services and other regulated sectors. • Experience working across AML, Financial Crime Prevention, KYC & CDD, Sanctions, Enterprise Wide Risk Management, and the GRC landscape. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us The International Compliance Association (ICA) is the world s leading regulatory and financial crime compliance community. For over 20 years, we ve supported 160,000+ professionals across 157 countries with industry-recognised qualifications, digital courses, and practical training. We re part of Wilmington plc, a global provider of professional education, information, and networking. Find What You re Looking For We are ambitious and inclusive, filled with integrity and curiosity. We are Wilmington plc. Are you Join us and achieve more within your career with mutual respect, support and fair rewards. Click on APPLY today!
WORKING WITH US A School That Inspires Excellence We are an 11-18 academy with a thriving Sixth Form, set in a modern, welcoming building designed to ignite curiosity and ambition. In February 2024, Ofsted rated us 'Outstanding' in every category, stating: "Pupils benefit hugely from attending this remarkable school. Staff and leaders' sky-high expectations are immediately evident in pupils' scholarly demeanour. The school and trust have created a centre of true excellence. Pupils experience an extraordinary education at Harris Academy Ockendon." But what truly defines us is our culture. We help our students and staff dream bigger than they ever thought possible and support them in turning those dreams into reality. At HAOC, three values shape everything we do: Work Hard. Be Kind. Take Responsibility. These are not just words; they are the foundation of a school where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to be their best. A Leadership Team That Believes in You Our Principal, Ms Jo Rainey, is a leader who believes in transformation. Originally from Belfast, Jo took over at Ockendon in 2018, turning it from one of the lowest-performing schools in the country to one of the very best. With a strong sense of integrity, deep passion for student success, and unwavering commitment to staff and students, Jo has built a school that people want to be part of. Our Acting Assistant Director, George McMillan, knows that no school is beyond success and no child is beyond achievement. Originally from Glasgow, he has led several schools within the Harris Federation to excellence and Harris Academy Greenwich to world class status twice over, proving that high expectations, great teaching, and an ambitious culture can change lives. Together at HAOC, Jo and George have created more than just a school, they've built a thriving community where students flourish and staff grow, finding purpose, progression, and fulfilment in their careers. This is a true centre of excellence, where every student is empowered to reach their full potential and every educator is supported to lead, innovate, and inspire. Why Join Us? A high-achieving, inspiring 11-18 academy with a Sixth Form full of ambitious young people. A stunning, modern school building that provides an exceptional learning and working environment. An unbeatable location, just outside the M25, attracting staff from across Essex and London. Many of our team travel from Kent, Surrey, Southeast, and Central London because they love the school so much! A supportive, well-balanced working culture, where your professional growth matters, but so does your well-being. The backing of the Harris Federation, one of the most successful school groups in the country, while maintaining a unique and vibrant school identity. The Harris Federation serves some of the most challenged areas in London and Essex, proving that education can change lives. While we share a collective mission, each Harris school has its own culture, its own identity, and its own way of making a difference. Perhaps Harris Academy Ockendon is the school you've been looking for. If you're ready to be part of something extraordinary, we'd love to hear from you. Visits and Pre-Application Meetings We warmly welcome prospective applicants to arrange a tour of the academy and a pre-application meeting with the Principal. These are available upon request between 22nd September 2025 and 1st October 2025. To arrange a visit, please contact Julie Leedham, HR Officer, via email at or by calling . We are looking for a Vice Principal to join us at Harris Academy Ockendon - A School That Transforms Lives! At Harris Academy Ockendon, we are passionate about three things: Creating a remarkable school for the community we serve - a place where students are inspired, challenged, and supported to grow into well-rounded, ambitious, and successful young people, ready to put a ding in the universe. Your path to professional excellence - we believe in nurturing talent, growing together, and empowering futures. Just as we are dedicated to our students, we are equally committed to ensuring our staff thrive and have the support and opportunities they need to succeed. Work-life balance matters - being an exceptional school should not come at the cost of well-being. HAOC is a life-friendly school where teaching and leading with balance is a priority. At HAOC work fits your life. Being great at number 1 and number 2 should not mean we can't do number 3!" MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY We are happy to negotiate individual responsibilities with you, but these could involve: Overseeing the strategic management of data, assessment and target setting (including reporting achievement data to governors and external bodies as required), working with the Principal to set challenging and aspirational whole academy targets. Leading on teaching, learning and assessment across the academy, providing the necessary Professional Learning opportunities to ensure the highest of standards are maintained in the classroom and in student outcomes. Leading on effective behaviour and inclusion, ensuring that the needs of all students are met within and beyond the classroom. As a member of the Academy Leadership Group, you will need to meet these general expectations: To collaborate to build and realise the shared vision of excellence and high standards To play a major role in determining strategy To contribute actively towards the formulation and implementation of all academy policies and procedures To agree challenging subject targets, and ensure rigorous monitoring, evaluation and review of progress towards these To ensure high quality teaching and learning in line managed faculties To manage delegated budgets effectively To attend academy leadership meetings To engage in the process of appointing new staff To participate in duties lunch/break/before and after school To contribute to assemblies To share in the management of student disciplinary incidents To actively participate in the monitoring, evaluation and review of teaching and learning in line managed faculties WHAT WE ARE LOKKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: QTS and a good undergraduate degree (or equivalent) Minimum of three years' experience at senior leadership level, at least once as a deputy/ Vice Principal Experience of delivering high quality INSET to teaching staff Proven success in raising achievement as a subject leader across at least two key stages Evidence of leading, supporting and managing others, both individuals and teams, ensuring high quality performance Successful experience of processes of monitoring, evaluation and review Good level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Experience of presenting to a wide audience Ideas of how Language, Literacy and Numeracy can be used across the curriculum to raise standards Experience of embedding innovative strategies for improving teaching and learning in a whole school situation Experience of managing and implementing change successfully at whole school level Experience of using coaching as a model for ensuring on going professional development particularly with subject leaders WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Senior Leader Development With Harris, you will join a large network of likeminded senior leaders and have opportunities to learn from colleagues who are some of the best senior leaders in the country. Our senior leaders can benefit from tailored professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership which will enable you to develop your pedagogy, leadership skills and drive school improvement. Supported by experienced mentors, you can access national professional qualifications and draw on expert knowledge from dedicated subject consultants who offer invaluable subject and curriculum insight. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. . click apply for full job details
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
WORKING WITH US A School That Inspires Excellence We are an 11-18 academy with a thriving Sixth Form, set in a modern, welcoming building designed to ignite curiosity and ambition. In February 2024, Ofsted rated us 'Outstanding' in every category, stating: "Pupils benefit hugely from attending this remarkable school. Staff and leaders' sky-high expectations are immediately evident in pupils' scholarly demeanour. The school and trust have created a centre of true excellence. Pupils experience an extraordinary education at Harris Academy Ockendon." But what truly defines us is our culture. We help our students and staff dream bigger than they ever thought possible and support them in turning those dreams into reality. At HAOC, three values shape everything we do: Work Hard. Be Kind. Take Responsibility. These are not just words; they are the foundation of a school where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to be their best. A Leadership Team That Believes in You Our Principal, Ms Jo Rainey, is a leader who believes in transformation. Originally from Belfast, Jo took over at Ockendon in 2018, turning it from one of the lowest-performing schools in the country to one of the very best. With a strong sense of integrity, deep passion for student success, and unwavering commitment to staff and students, Jo has built a school that people want to be part of. Our Acting Assistant Director, George McMillan, knows that no school is beyond success and no child is beyond achievement. Originally from Glasgow, he has led several schools within the Harris Federation to excellence and Harris Academy Greenwich to world class status twice over, proving that high expectations, great teaching, and an ambitious culture can change lives. Together at HAOC, Jo and George have created more than just a school, they've built a thriving community where students flourish and staff grow, finding purpose, progression, and fulfilment in their careers. This is a true centre of excellence, where every student is empowered to reach their full potential and every educator is supported to lead, innovate, and inspire. Why Join Us? A high-achieving, inspiring 11-18 academy with a Sixth Form full of ambitious young people. A stunning, modern school building that provides an exceptional learning and working environment. An unbeatable location, just outside the M25, attracting staff from across Essex and London. Many of our team travel from Kent, Surrey, Southeast, and Central London because they love the school so much! A supportive, well-balanced working culture, where your professional growth matters, but so does your well-being. The backing of the Harris Federation, one of the most successful school groups in the country, while maintaining a unique and vibrant school identity. The Harris Federation serves some of the most challenged areas in London and Essex, proving that education can change lives. While we share a collective mission, each Harris school has its own culture, its own identity, and its own way of making a difference. Perhaps Harris Academy Ockendon is the school you've been looking for. If you're ready to be part of something extraordinary, we'd love to hear from you. Visits and Pre-Application Meetings We warmly welcome prospective applicants to arrange a tour of the academy and a pre-application meeting with the Principal. These are available upon request between 22nd September 2025 and 1st October 2025. To arrange a visit, please contact Julie Leedham, HR Officer, via email at or by calling . We are looking for a Vice Principal to join us at Harris Academy Ockendon - A School That Transforms Lives! At Harris Academy Ockendon, we are passionate about three things: Creating a remarkable school for the community we serve - a place where students are inspired, challenged, and supported to grow into well-rounded, ambitious, and successful young people, ready to put a ding in the universe. Your path to professional excellence - we believe in nurturing talent, growing together, and empowering futures. Just as we are dedicated to our students, we are equally committed to ensuring our staff thrive and have the support and opportunities they need to succeed. Work-life balance matters - being an exceptional school should not come at the cost of well-being. HAOC is a life-friendly school where teaching and leading with balance is a priority. At HAOC work fits your life. Being great at number 1 and number 2 should not mean we can't do number 3!" MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY We are happy to negotiate individual responsibilities with you, but these could involve: Overseeing the strategic management of data, assessment and target setting (including reporting achievement data to governors and external bodies as required), working with the Principal to set challenging and aspirational whole academy targets. Leading on teaching, learning and assessment across the academy, providing the necessary Professional Learning opportunities to ensure the highest of standards are maintained in the classroom and in student outcomes. Leading on effective behaviour and inclusion, ensuring that the needs of all students are met within and beyond the classroom. As a member of the Academy Leadership Group, you will need to meet these general expectations: To collaborate to build and realise the shared vision of excellence and high standards To play a major role in determining strategy To contribute actively towards the formulation and implementation of all academy policies and procedures To agree challenging subject targets, and ensure rigorous monitoring, evaluation and review of progress towards these To ensure high quality teaching and learning in line managed faculties To manage delegated budgets effectively To attend academy leadership meetings To engage in the process of appointing new staff To participate in duties lunch/break/before and after school To contribute to assemblies To share in the management of student disciplinary incidents To actively participate in the monitoring, evaluation and review of teaching and learning in line managed faculties WHAT WE ARE LOKKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: QTS and a good undergraduate degree (or equivalent) Minimum of three years' experience at senior leadership level, at least once as a deputy/ Vice Principal Experience of delivering high quality INSET to teaching staff Proven success in raising achievement as a subject leader across at least two key stages Evidence of leading, supporting and managing others, both individuals and teams, ensuring high quality performance Successful experience of processes of monitoring, evaluation and review Good level of ICT skills and experience of how new technologies can be used to raise achievement Recent experience of involvement in innovative curriculum development Experience of presenting to a wide audience Ideas of how Language, Literacy and Numeracy can be used across the curriculum to raise standards Experience of embedding innovative strategies for improving teaching and learning in a whole school situation Experience of managing and implementing change successfully at whole school level Experience of using coaching as a model for ensuring on going professional development particularly with subject leaders WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Senior Leader Development With Harris, you will join a large network of likeminded senior leaders and have opportunities to learn from colleagues who are some of the best senior leaders in the country. Our senior leaders can benefit from tailored professional development programmes via the Harris Institute of Teaching and Leadership which will enable you to develop your pedagogy, leadership skills and drive school improvement. Supported by experienced mentors, you can access national professional qualifications and draw on expert knowledge from dedicated subject consultants who offer invaluable subject and curriculum insight. Flexible Working We are committed to fostering a positive and supportive working environment for our staff, recognising that achieving a balance between professional and personal responsibilities is essential. We understand that each individual's circumstances are unique, which is why we offer flexible working options that can be adapted to meet the needs of both the academy and our employees. Benefits In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Teachers Pension Scheme, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. . click apply for full job details
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