Buyers Admin Assistant - Furniture We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyers Admin Assistant working along side the Furniture Buyer in the Morleys Stores Group head office based in Wimbledon. It is a full time position, reporting to the Head of Merchandising. Key Highlights As an administrator you will provide the day-to-day support to the Furniture Buyer The ideal candidate for this job is resourceful, a good problem solver and organised The ability to complete workload in a timely manner is key to success in this position Advanced Excel skills are essential, knowledge of the swan system would be an advantage Responsibilities Ordering/Replenishment - Raising and tracking orders from supplier to shop floor Pricing - Monitor pricing, maintain in-store ticketing & website pricing Invoicing - Understanding the payment process of invoicing making sure that the supply cycle is not affected Internal Customers (Helpdesk) - Liaising with Shop floor teams/Management and goods-in Departments for the optimal supply of products from despatch to selling space System Maintenance - Key stakeholder for implementation of new merchandising systems and processes Problem Solving - Dealing with all queries in a timely manner from Suppliers, Shop floor, Warehouse and Senior Management Updating and Developing Reporting - Best sellers, LW Sales, Stock Holding & Markdown etc Other Tasks Store Visits - Give support to stores and the Morleys Team Buying Events & Supplier Meetings - assisting the Buyer with administrative tasks during and after meetings - actively assist with in-store events and promotions Relationships - Build and maintain strong working relationships with furniture teams within the stores and satellite functions of the company e.g. Finance, Marketing & Ecomm Personal Qualities Commercial Awareness - being aware of competition product ranges and pricing Results Driven - Understanding weekly sales results, what is working, what isn't and possible actions to take - be aware of your own and wider company performance Entrepreneurial spirit - Looking to make changes that can aid your own workload and processes- sharing your own ideas Team Spirit - being an active member in your own team as well as the wider Buying team Experience Knowledge and interest in furniture/interiors would be an advantage Ability to communicate with all levels of the business Highly organised with ability to prioritise Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment Drive and enthusiasm As part of the application process you will be required to complete a Maths Test (1/2Hr Duration) and an Excel task (10 minutes in Duration). Morleys Department Stores Group is an independent, privately-owned department store group that operates 7 stores principally in Greater London and Newbury, and an Ecommerce platform for our flagship store in Wimbledon. Our stores are at the heart of local communities and have centuries of heritage, brand trust and loyalty - all key to the values we bring to life in-store and through our communications
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Buyers Admin Assistant - Furniture We have an exciting opportunity for a Buyers Admin Assistant working along side the Furniture Buyer in the Morleys Stores Group head office based in Wimbledon. It is a full time position, reporting to the Head of Merchandising. Key Highlights As an administrator you will provide the day-to-day support to the Furniture Buyer The ideal candidate for this job is resourceful, a good problem solver and organised The ability to complete workload in a timely manner is key to success in this position Advanced Excel skills are essential, knowledge of the swan system would be an advantage Responsibilities Ordering/Replenishment - Raising and tracking orders from supplier to shop floor Pricing - Monitor pricing, maintain in-store ticketing & website pricing Invoicing - Understanding the payment process of invoicing making sure that the supply cycle is not affected Internal Customers (Helpdesk) - Liaising with Shop floor teams/Management and goods-in Departments for the optimal supply of products from despatch to selling space System Maintenance - Key stakeholder for implementation of new merchandising systems and processes Problem Solving - Dealing with all queries in a timely manner from Suppliers, Shop floor, Warehouse and Senior Management Updating and Developing Reporting - Best sellers, LW Sales, Stock Holding & Markdown etc Other Tasks Store Visits - Give support to stores and the Morleys Team Buying Events & Supplier Meetings - assisting the Buyer with administrative tasks during and after meetings - actively assist with in-store events and promotions Relationships - Build and maintain strong working relationships with furniture teams within the stores and satellite functions of the company e.g. Finance, Marketing & Ecomm Personal Qualities Commercial Awareness - being aware of competition product ranges and pricing Results Driven - Understanding weekly sales results, what is working, what isn't and possible actions to take - be aware of your own and wider company performance Entrepreneurial spirit - Looking to make changes that can aid your own workload and processes- sharing your own ideas Team Spirit - being an active member in your own team as well as the wider Buying team Experience Knowledge and interest in furniture/interiors would be an advantage Ability to communicate with all levels of the business Highly organised with ability to prioritise Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment Drive and enthusiasm As part of the application process you will be required to complete a Maths Test (1/2Hr Duration) and an Excel task (10 minutes in Duration). Morleys Department Stores Group is an independent, privately-owned department store group that operates 7 stores principally in Greater London and Newbury, and an Ecommerce platform for our flagship store in Wimbledon. Our stores are at the heart of local communities and have centuries of heritage, brand trust and loyalty - all key to the values we bring to life in-store and through our communications
About Us Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is a thriving and successful school, proudly judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted in May 2017. Our most recent inspection in November 2024 reaffirmed this status, highlighting our commitment to excellence. Ofsted noted: "The high expectations of 'Excellence, Every Child, Every Day' underpin all that happens at school." - Ofsted, November 2024 We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, "Excellence, Every Child, Every Day," is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values - Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement - are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year.Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is a thriving and successful school, proudly judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted in May 2017. Our most recent inspection in November 2024 reaffirmed this status, highlighting our commitment to excellence. Ofsted noted: "The high expectations of 'Excellence, Every Child, Every Day' underpin all that happens at school." - Ofsted, November 2024 We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, "Excellence, Every Child, Every Day," is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values - Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement - are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year. Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Mayflower. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £11,549.48 (17.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year). Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan 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. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
About Us Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is a thriving and successful school, proudly judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted in May 2017. Our most recent inspection in November 2024 reaffirmed this status, highlighting our commitment to excellence. Ofsted noted: "The high expectations of 'Excellence, Every Child, Every Day' underpin all that happens at school." - Ofsted, November 2024 We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, "Excellence, Every Child, Every Day," is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values - Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement - are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year.Harris Primary Academy Mayflower is a thriving and successful school, proudly judged Outstanding in every category by Ofsted in May 2017. Our most recent inspection in November 2024 reaffirmed this status, highlighting our commitment to excellence. Ofsted noted: "The high expectations of 'Excellence, Every Child, Every Day' underpin all that happens at school." - Ofsted, November 2024 We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, "Excellence, Every Child, Every Day," is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values - Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement - are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year. Summary We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Mayflower. You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline. The actual salary for this role will be £11,549.48 (17.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year). Main Areas of Responsibility As our After School Club Assistant, you will: Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off-site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the afterschool club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues. Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc. Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare) Good numeracy/literacy skills Appropriate knowledge of first aid A willingness to undertake further training, if necessary, to meet the needs of the students. Experience in a similar role or working within a school setting Experience of supporting students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan 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. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
About the Design Coordinator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Track and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager Audit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards Conduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants Support the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams Assist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants Liaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager Provide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build Attend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required Assist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings Track and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager Track and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records Communicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards Liaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed Maintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination Apply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages Attend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action tracking Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables Familiar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Confident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar) Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packages Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire Work alongside a highly experienced project and design management team Gain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging scheme Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
About the Design Coordinator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Track and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager Audit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards Conduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants Support the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams Assist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants Liaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager Provide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build Attend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required Assist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings Track and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager Track and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records Communicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards Liaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed Maintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination Apply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages Attend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action tracking Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables Familiar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Confident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar) Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packages Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire Work alongside a highly experienced project and design management team Gain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging scheme Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Senior NPD Technologist Food Manufacturing, Leeds As this leading, international food business continues its successful journey of growth driven by innovation, it has an opening for a Senior NPD Technologist to join its successful, high-performing and growing team, within a complex and dynamic food manufacturing business, where NPD and innovation is at the heart of everything they do. This role of Senior NPD Technologist offers you the opportunity to gain further, end-to-end, hands-on experience across a dynamic and complex NPD-driven food business; as well as the opportunity to collaborate with leading UK retailers, and also, develop much-loved brands, working cross-functionally on NPD, EPD projects and briefs, spanning the full product development lifecycle from concept to launch. The key remit is to continuously develop and introduce new and improved products to meet strategic objectives of the business and deliver to meet, and even exceed, customers' expectations. Main Purpose of the Job The principal requirements are to take ownership and accountability for the development and innovation of new products from concept to launch for both retailers and own brand. Lead the development of new and improved food products. Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing your expertise. To provide a site-based product development resource based in Leeds, supporting the development department with NPD, EPD, Value engineering projects as well as other business or customer-related projects. Working closely with procurement and technical team supporting with business-driven ingredient projects. Work as part of a cross functional team and will liaise with Technical, Procurement, Marketing, Account and Commercial managers & Production departments. Provides invaluable experience within the NPD department, to provide support and assistant to the team as well as NPD manager . This role is based in Leeds. It is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work from home one day a week. Please note, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to progress any applications requiring Visa Sponsorship.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Senior NPD Technologist Food Manufacturing, Leeds As this leading, international food business continues its successful journey of growth driven by innovation, it has an opening for a Senior NPD Technologist to join its successful, high-performing and growing team, within a complex and dynamic food manufacturing business, where NPD and innovation is at the heart of everything they do. This role of Senior NPD Technologist offers you the opportunity to gain further, end-to-end, hands-on experience across a dynamic and complex NPD-driven food business; as well as the opportunity to collaborate with leading UK retailers, and also, develop much-loved brands, working cross-functionally on NPD, EPD projects and briefs, spanning the full product development lifecycle from concept to launch. The key remit is to continuously develop and introduce new and improved products to meet strategic objectives of the business and deliver to meet, and even exceed, customers' expectations. Main Purpose of the Job The principal requirements are to take ownership and accountability for the development and innovation of new products from concept to launch for both retailers and own brand. Lead the development of new and improved food products. Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing your expertise. To provide a site-based product development resource based in Leeds, supporting the development department with NPD, EPD, Value engineering projects as well as other business or customer-related projects. Working closely with procurement and technical team supporting with business-driven ingredient projects. Work as part of a cross functional team and will liaise with Technical, Procurement, Marketing, Account and Commercial managers & Production departments. Provides invaluable experience within the NPD department, to provide support and assistant to the team as well as NPD manager . This role is based in Leeds. It is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work from home one day a week. Please note, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to progress any applications requiring Visa Sponsorship.
We are seeking a highly organised and professional Personal Assistant to provide high-quality administrative and governance support to SEN Executive Principals, the Chair of Governors, and the Governing Board. This is a pivotal and brand new role ensuring the effective operation of governance processes across multiple school sites click apply for full job details
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly organised and professional Personal Assistant to provide high-quality administrative and governance support to SEN Executive Principals, the Chair of Governors, and the Governing Board. This is a pivotal and brand new role ensuring the effective operation of governance processes across multiple school sites click apply for full job details
Building Recruitment Company
Weston-super-mare, Somerset
domestic violence housing management housing assistant Female Housing Assistant - Domestic Violence Service LOCATION: North Somerset HOURS: 30hrs per week (Mon - Fri) SALARY: £14.67 per hour + £1.77 holiday pay or £18.96 umbrella DURATION: Temp - perm START DATE: ASAP JOB PURPOSE: This post will work across accommodation-based services to oversee housing provision and tenancy-related support for individuals and families living in supported accommodation across North Somerset. The role will support residents with a range of support needs and help ensure accommodation is safe, well managed, and maintained to a high standard. MAIN OBJECTIVES: Deliver high standards of housing management across all properties Ensure accommodation complies with Health & Safety requirements Oversee property works, ensuring maintenance, repairs, and renewals are completed to a high standard and within budget Ensure void works and re-lets are planned and managed efficiently Promote resident empowerment, engagement, and involvement PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Housing Management Ensure residents are signed up using the agreed occupancy agreement and understand their rights and responsibilities Induct residents into the accommodation, including Health & Safety and fire procedures Collect rent and service charges from residents Ensure effective maintenance of properties through regular inspections, logging, recording, and reporting repairs Monitor and follow up maintenance works and check completed works against invoices Carry out minor maintenance tasks such as putting up pictures or curtains where required Ensure Health & Safety checks are completed across all properties Carry out welfare checks on a bi-annual basis for flats Organise timely turnaround of void properties to support occupancy targets Provide support to address issues relating to anti-social behaviour (ASB) where required Resident Support Visit properties regularly to engage with residents and encourage involvement in maintaining and improving accommodation standards Identify support needs and provide advice and information on accessing appropriate internal and external services, making referrals where appropriate KEY REQUIREMENTS: Driving is an essential requirement for this role. Experience: Experience of housing management and/or housing support is essential. The successful candidate must have a non-judgmental empathetic approach to their work. Experience working with vulnerable individuals, especially women and children, would be hugely beneficial. An enhanced DBS on the update service or issued within the last 12 months is highly desirable. Candidates without a DBS already in place will require a new application to be completed prior to commencing the role. To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV that details your relevant support experience or reach out to Nathan Jackson on
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
domestic violence housing management housing assistant Female Housing Assistant - Domestic Violence Service LOCATION: North Somerset HOURS: 30hrs per week (Mon - Fri) SALARY: £14.67 per hour + £1.77 holiday pay or £18.96 umbrella DURATION: Temp - perm START DATE: ASAP JOB PURPOSE: This post will work across accommodation-based services to oversee housing provision and tenancy-related support for individuals and families living in supported accommodation across North Somerset. The role will support residents with a range of support needs and help ensure accommodation is safe, well managed, and maintained to a high standard. MAIN OBJECTIVES: Deliver high standards of housing management across all properties Ensure accommodation complies with Health & Safety requirements Oversee property works, ensuring maintenance, repairs, and renewals are completed to a high standard and within budget Ensure void works and re-lets are planned and managed efficiently Promote resident empowerment, engagement, and involvement PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Housing Management Ensure residents are signed up using the agreed occupancy agreement and understand their rights and responsibilities Induct residents into the accommodation, including Health & Safety and fire procedures Collect rent and service charges from residents Ensure effective maintenance of properties through regular inspections, logging, recording, and reporting repairs Monitor and follow up maintenance works and check completed works against invoices Carry out minor maintenance tasks such as putting up pictures or curtains where required Ensure Health & Safety checks are completed across all properties Carry out welfare checks on a bi-annual basis for flats Organise timely turnaround of void properties to support occupancy targets Provide support to address issues relating to anti-social behaviour (ASB) where required Resident Support Visit properties regularly to engage with residents and encourage involvement in maintaining and improving accommodation standards Identify support needs and provide advice and information on accessing appropriate internal and external services, making referrals where appropriate KEY REQUIREMENTS: Driving is an essential requirement for this role. Experience: Experience of housing management and/or housing support is essential. The successful candidate must have a non-judgmental empathetic approach to their work. Experience working with vulnerable individuals, especially women and children, would be hugely beneficial. An enhanced DBS on the update service or issued within the last 12 months is highly desirable. Candidates without a DBS already in place will require a new application to be completed prior to commencing the role. To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV that details your relevant support experience or reach out to Nathan Jackson on
As an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer, you will be required to propose efficient solutions to design & analytical problems to achieve business objectives. Ensure technical quality of Work package activities, act as a Analysis Technical focal and mentor, check and approve technical deliverables and support the creation, progression and usage of new analysis methods & tools. Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. Why Safran? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. Your Role As an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer, you will be required to propose efficient solutions to design & analytical problems to achieve business objectives. Ensure technical quality of Work package activities, act as a Analysis Technical focal and mentor, check and approve technical deliverables and support the creation, progression and usage of new analysis methods & tools. Showing practical proficiency in a technical engineering discipline Interfacing with other areas of the business where necessary: Chief Engineers, Programmes, Test Engineering, Manufacturing etc. Coaching engineers in theoretical and 'real life' best practices Representing Safran LS as a technical focal for internal and external activities Producing high quality technical reports and analyses, within budged and deadlines Checking and approving technical deliverables Mentoring of less experienced engineer Participate in technical audits & reviews Comply with industry standards, regulations & qualification requirements Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Research, Design and Development team as an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer at our Gloucester site. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. What You'll Bring Minimum of HNC/HND level, but ideally BSc/MSc, in an engineering discipline Experience of working with recognised FEA software tools Classical Static and Fatigue analysis experience Experience with physical testing planning and designing Ability to propose efficient pragmatic solutions to analytical problems Ability to interpret data and events and looks for appropriate solutions Strong communication skills Building & Maintaining relationships Business Awareness Applying & Anticipating Maximizing Performance Influencing/Networking Coaching Personal Drive Team Working
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
As an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer, you will be required to propose efficient solutions to design & analytical problems to achieve business objectives. Ensure technical quality of Work package activities, act as a Analysis Technical focal and mentor, check and approve technical deliverables and support the creation, progression and usage of new analysis methods & tools. Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. Why Safran? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. Your Role As an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer, you will be required to propose efficient solutions to design & analytical problems to achieve business objectives. Ensure technical quality of Work package activities, act as a Analysis Technical focal and mentor, check and approve technical deliverables and support the creation, progression and usage of new analysis methods & tools. Showing practical proficiency in a technical engineering discipline Interfacing with other areas of the business where necessary: Chief Engineers, Programmes, Test Engineering, Manufacturing etc. Coaching engineers in theoretical and 'real life' best practices Representing Safran LS as a technical focal for internal and external activities Producing high quality technical reports and analyses, within budged and deadlines Checking and approving technical deliverables Mentoring of less experienced engineer Participate in technical audits & reviews Comply with industry standards, regulations & qualification requirements Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Research, Design and Development team as an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer at our Gloucester site. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. What You'll Bring Minimum of HNC/HND level, but ideally BSc/MSc, in an engineering discipline Experience of working with recognised FEA software tools Classical Static and Fatigue analysis experience Experience with physical testing planning and designing Ability to propose efficient pragmatic solutions to analytical problems Ability to interpret data and events and looks for appropriate solutions Strong communication skills Building & Maintaining relationships Business Awareness Applying & Anticipating Maximizing Performance Influencing/Networking Coaching Personal Drive Team Working
Job Title: Private Administrative Assistant Location: GL55 Employment Type: Part time and Permanent Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organised, discreet, and proactive Private Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive support to a busy family office on a private estate. The ideal candidate will manage daily administrative tasks, deal with incoming post and returns, report to the House Manager and give additional administrative support where required. Key Responsibilities: Organise and coordinate post and returns on behalf of the principal. Manage personal and household-related tasks. Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in handling sensitive information. Liaise with household staff, vendors, and external service providers. Assist with personal projects and errands as requested. Perform general administrative duties to support the efficiency of the principal's day-to-day activities under guidance from the House Manager. Qualifications: Proven experience as an administrative assistant, personal assistant, or in a similar role. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Discretion, confidentiality, and a high level of professionalism. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively. Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules. Full driving licence and transport due to our location. Up-to-date DBS required. Preferred Attributes: Experience working with high-net-worth individuals or in a private household. Discretion and trustworthiness AI Summary - Agent use only Part time and permanent role based in GL55. The Private Administrative Assistant will provide comprehensive support to a busy family office on a private estate, reporting to the House Manager. Responsibilities include organising and coordinating post and returns, managing personal and household tasks, maintaining confidentiality, liaising with household staff, vendors and external service providers, assisting with personal projects and errands, and performing general administrative duties to support day-to-day activities. Required capabilities include proven experience in a similar role, strong organisational and time-management skills, discretion, professionalism, communication skills, multitasking, prioritisation, flexibility, a full driving licence and transport, and an up-to-date DBS. Experience in a private household is preferred. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Private Administrative Assistant Location: GL55 Employment Type: Part time and Permanent Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organised, discreet, and proactive Private Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive support to a busy family office on a private estate. The ideal candidate will manage daily administrative tasks, deal with incoming post and returns, report to the House Manager and give additional administrative support where required. Key Responsibilities: Organise and coordinate post and returns on behalf of the principal. Manage personal and household-related tasks. Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in handling sensitive information. Liaise with household staff, vendors, and external service providers. Assist with personal projects and errands as requested. Perform general administrative duties to support the efficiency of the principal's day-to-day activities under guidance from the House Manager. Qualifications: Proven experience as an administrative assistant, personal assistant, or in a similar role. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Discretion, confidentiality, and a high level of professionalism. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively. Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules. Full driving licence and transport due to our location. Up-to-date DBS required. Preferred Attributes: Experience working with high-net-worth individuals or in a private household. Discretion and trustworthiness AI Summary - Agent use only Part time and permanent role based in GL55. The Private Administrative Assistant will provide comprehensive support to a busy family office on a private estate, reporting to the House Manager. Responsibilities include organising and coordinating post and returns, managing personal and household tasks, maintaining confidentiality, liaising with household staff, vendors and external service providers, assisting with personal projects and errands, and performing general administrative duties to support day-to-day activities. Required capabilities include proven experience in a similar role, strong organisational and time-management skills, discretion, professionalism, communication skills, multitasking, prioritisation, flexibility, a full driving licence and transport, and an up-to-date DBS. Experience in a private household is preferred. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Location: Glasgow Head Office Full time, permanent role (37.5 hours per week) JOB PURPOSE: This role will be responsible for driving the design, architecture and delivery of AI-powered solutions across the group. It will be critical in implementing production-grade systems that leverage LLMs, with a focus on reliability and cost-aware deployment. As a Lead, this role will bridge cutting-edge research and production engineering - setting technical direction, mentoring a high-performing team, and ensuring AI solutions are robust, scalable, and responsible. PRINCIPAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement secure and scalable LLM-powered applications using modern Generative AI architectures Collaborate with product, data and ops team to identify the issues in hand and explore how AI can open up new ways of solving them Use AI coding assistants such as Claude Code or equivalent as part of day-to-day development workflows to improve efficiency, quality, and delivery speed Optimize performance for latency, cost, accuracy, security and reliability Ensure all software that is created is in line with the technical roadmap, development guidelines and security standards. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues across the product. Ensure code reviews and automated tests to support quality assurance Participate in all meeting arounds Refinement, Planning and Delivery. As a Lead: Lead the architecture and end-to-end development of AI solutions, from prototyping to production Collaborate with the Product team to identify candidate use cases for AI, helping them understand the art of the possible with today's AI capabilities and where it can deliver real business value. Work closely with IT Governance and Cyber Security teams to ensure AI solutions are secure by design and that data is handled responsibly, ethically, and in line with organisational policies. Define technical standards, best practices, and engineering roadmaps for AI initiatives Provide technical leadership and mentor developers Stay current with advancements in AI, evaluate emerging technologies, assess their applicability to the product, and help shape the organisation's AI journey Own quality, reliability, and performance of AI systems including monitoring, testing, and observability Conduct security and architectural reviews, and foster a culture of engineering excellence Communicate technical trade-offs and progress clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Evaluate and select AI frameworks, LLM providers, vector databases, and cloud infrastructure Champion true AI Engineering across the team, leveraging AI tools to move faster without sacrificing code quality, security, or maintainability Basic Behaviours: Ensure that continuous improvement is baked into everything we do. Support the development of a strong culture focused on transparency, collaboration, and high performance Make time to support other members of the team and answer questions Take responsibility of your personal objectives and those of the team. Take ownership of deadlines and releases for yourself and the team. Any quality issues of the software the team owns should be looked on as a temporary and unacceptable state of affairs. Every opportunity should be taken to rectify problems, in conjunction with the completion of team and individual objectives. Professional / Academic / Qualifications 5+ years experience in a development role (essential) Degree level qualification (desirable) Specific Knowledge AI Hands on experience with Gen AI and LLM's Experience with RAG, Prompt engineering, Evaluation techniques AI infrastructure (vector stores, embeddings, model serving) AI agent frameworks and orchestration Understanding of embeddings, vector search Claude Code or equivalent Secure AI solution design Responsible AI principles Demonstrable AI engineering skills Agentic Tooling (desirable) Knowledge of Facilities Management domain (desirable) Background in domain-driven design, event-driven systems, or clean architecture (desirable) Software Engineering Typescript / Python / React / node js Microsoft .NET stack, SQL Server, NoSQL DB (eg Cosmos DB) REST API design and integration Design patterns and clean architecture GIT, Azure DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, IaaC Demonstrated Behaviours Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently or as part of a team Focused on outcomes rather than outputs Excellent verbal and written communication skills Pragmatic and flexible attitude Excellent interpersonal skills Attention to detail Mentoring/coaching skills
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Location: Glasgow Head Office Full time, permanent role (37.5 hours per week) JOB PURPOSE: This role will be responsible for driving the design, architecture and delivery of AI-powered solutions across the group. It will be critical in implementing production-grade systems that leverage LLMs, with a focus on reliability and cost-aware deployment. As a Lead, this role will bridge cutting-edge research and production engineering - setting technical direction, mentoring a high-performing team, and ensuring AI solutions are robust, scalable, and responsible. PRINCIPAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement secure and scalable LLM-powered applications using modern Generative AI architectures Collaborate with product, data and ops team to identify the issues in hand and explore how AI can open up new ways of solving them Use AI coding assistants such as Claude Code or equivalent as part of day-to-day development workflows to improve efficiency, quality, and delivery speed Optimize performance for latency, cost, accuracy, security and reliability Ensure all software that is created is in line with the technical roadmap, development guidelines and security standards. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues across the product. Ensure code reviews and automated tests to support quality assurance Participate in all meeting arounds Refinement, Planning and Delivery. As a Lead: Lead the architecture and end-to-end development of AI solutions, from prototyping to production Collaborate with the Product team to identify candidate use cases for AI, helping them understand the art of the possible with today's AI capabilities and where it can deliver real business value. Work closely with IT Governance and Cyber Security teams to ensure AI solutions are secure by design and that data is handled responsibly, ethically, and in line with organisational policies. Define technical standards, best practices, and engineering roadmaps for AI initiatives Provide technical leadership and mentor developers Stay current with advancements in AI, evaluate emerging technologies, assess their applicability to the product, and help shape the organisation's AI journey Own quality, reliability, and performance of AI systems including monitoring, testing, and observability Conduct security and architectural reviews, and foster a culture of engineering excellence Communicate technical trade-offs and progress clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Evaluate and select AI frameworks, LLM providers, vector databases, and cloud infrastructure Champion true AI Engineering across the team, leveraging AI tools to move faster without sacrificing code quality, security, or maintainability Basic Behaviours: Ensure that continuous improvement is baked into everything we do. Support the development of a strong culture focused on transparency, collaboration, and high performance Make time to support other members of the team and answer questions Take responsibility of your personal objectives and those of the team. Take ownership of deadlines and releases for yourself and the team. Any quality issues of the software the team owns should be looked on as a temporary and unacceptable state of affairs. Every opportunity should be taken to rectify problems, in conjunction with the completion of team and individual objectives. Professional / Academic / Qualifications 5+ years experience in a development role (essential) Degree level qualification (desirable) Specific Knowledge AI Hands on experience with Gen AI and LLM's Experience with RAG, Prompt engineering, Evaluation techniques AI infrastructure (vector stores, embeddings, model serving) AI agent frameworks and orchestration Understanding of embeddings, vector search Claude Code or equivalent Secure AI solution design Responsible AI principles Demonstrable AI engineering skills Agentic Tooling (desirable) Knowledge of Facilities Management domain (desirable) Background in domain-driven design, event-driven systems, or clean architecture (desirable) Software Engineering Typescript / Python / React / node js Microsoft .NET stack, SQL Server, NoSQL DB (eg Cosmos DB) REST API design and integration Design patterns and clean architecture GIT, Azure DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines, IaaC Demonstrated Behaviours Proactive, self-driven, and able to work independently or as part of a team Focused on outcomes rather than outputs Excellent verbal and written communication skills Pragmatic and flexible attitude Excellent interpersonal skills Attention to detail Mentoring/coaching skills
The starting salary for this role is £73,317 to £80,576 per annum depending on experience based on a 36 hour working week. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Highways and Planning Solicitor or Lawyer to provide senior-level leadership of our highways and planning legal team and expert legal advice on complex and high value highways and planning matters. Our work is interesting and varied and we work for informed and appreciative client teams. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. As the manager of the team there is an expectation of office presence and bringing the team together in person. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team The team sits alongside other teams in the County's Legal Services, supporting the work of the County as Highway Authority and Minerals and Waste Planning Authority. The team draft highways and planning agreements, providing advice on planning and highways enforcement and governance, DCO work, appeals, and related litigation. Our support of officers on enforcement directly benefits residents ensuring that obstruction, encroachment and planning breaches are addressed effectively. About the Role You will lead and manage a team of highways and planning lawyers and be the primary contact for a broad range of legal highways and planning issues to support the Council in the provision of its services. You will provide advice to support Council governance for Highways and Planning matters and provide legal support to Planning & Regulatory Committee. If you consider yourself to be an effective and dynamic individual, with experience of managing and supervising people and the ability to motivate others whilst working in a team, then you will likely be well suited to this role. The role will require experience in the relevant areas of law and the following skills and abilities: Experience of leading Highways and Planning legal work Strong stakeholder management skills Ability to provide strategic, commercially focused and risk-based advice at pace An understanding of local government powers and governance Flexibility to prioritise workloads and provide solutions focused advice Exemplary client care and organisational skills Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX with substantial experience of the law and practice in this area (5 years+ PQE or demonstrable equivalent) and eligible to practise in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority Ability to lead and represent Legal Services and deputise for the Assistant Director Experience of managing a team Experience of working with clients at all levels and ability to give clear, accurate and solutions focused advice Ability to take on urgent, and sometimes unfamiliar, matters at short notice Ability to manage competing priorities to achieve client deadlines. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Amanda Scally via email at . This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. This advert closes at 23:59 on 28 June 2026 with interviews to follow. If you are looking for a role which is challenging and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is £73,317 to £80,576 per annum depending on experience based on a 36 hour working week. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Principal Highways and Planning Solicitor or Lawyer to provide senior-level leadership of our highways and planning legal team and expert legal advice on complex and high value highways and planning matters. Our work is interesting and varied and we work for informed and appreciative client teams. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. As the manager of the team there is an expectation of office presence and bringing the team together in person. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team The team sits alongside other teams in the County's Legal Services, supporting the work of the County as Highway Authority and Minerals and Waste Planning Authority. The team draft highways and planning agreements, providing advice on planning and highways enforcement and governance, DCO work, appeals, and related litigation. Our support of officers on enforcement directly benefits residents ensuring that obstruction, encroachment and planning breaches are addressed effectively. About the Role You will lead and manage a team of highways and planning lawyers and be the primary contact for a broad range of legal highways and planning issues to support the Council in the provision of its services. You will provide advice to support Council governance for Highways and Planning matters and provide legal support to Planning & Regulatory Committee. If you consider yourself to be an effective and dynamic individual, with experience of managing and supervising people and the ability to motivate others whilst working in a team, then you will likely be well suited to this role. The role will require experience in the relevant areas of law and the following skills and abilities: Experience of leading Highways and Planning legal work Strong stakeholder management skills Ability to provide strategic, commercially focused and risk-based advice at pace An understanding of local government powers and governance Flexibility to prioritise workloads and provide solutions focused advice Exemplary client care and organisational skills Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX with substantial experience of the law and practice in this area (5 years+ PQE or demonstrable equivalent) and eligible to practise in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority Ability to lead and represent Legal Services and deputise for the Assistant Director Experience of managing a team Experience of working with clients at all levels and ability to give clear, accurate and solutions focused advice Ability to take on urgent, and sometimes unfamiliar, matters at short notice Ability to manage competing priorities to achieve client deadlines. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. For an informal discussion please contact Amanda Scally via email at . This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. This advert closes at 23:59 on 28 June 2026 with interviews to follow. If you are looking for a role which is challenging and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
House Administrator (Part-Time, Permanent) Location: GL55 About the Role We are seeking a highly organised, discreet, and proactive House Administrator to support a busy family office on a private estate. This is a part-time, permanent position reporting directly to the House Manager. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a private household environment and can manage a variety of administrative and personal tasks with professionalism and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Organise and coordinate incoming post and returns on behalf of the principal Manage a range of personal and household-related administrative tasks Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information Liaise with household staff, suppliers, and external service providers Support with personal projects and ad hoc errands as required Provide general administrative assistance to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day activities Work closely with and support the House Manager Requirements Proven experience as an Administrator, Personal Assistant, or similar role Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal High level of discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality Ability to multitask effectively and prioritise workload Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential due to location) Up-to-date DBS certificate Desirable Experience working within a private household or supporting high-net-worth individuals A strong sense of discretion and trustworthiness What We Offer A stable, part-time permanent position A professional and supportive working environment within a private estate Varied and engaging responsibilities Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
House Administrator (Part-Time, Permanent) Location: GL55 About the Role We are seeking a highly organised, discreet, and proactive House Administrator to support a busy family office on a private estate. This is a part-time, permanent position reporting directly to the House Manager. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a private household environment and can manage a variety of administrative and personal tasks with professionalism and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities Organise and coordinate incoming post and returns on behalf of the principal Manage a range of personal and household-related administrative tasks Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information Liaise with household staff, suppliers, and external service providers Support with personal projects and ad hoc errands as required Provide general administrative assistance to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day activities Work closely with and support the House Manager Requirements Proven experience as an Administrator, Personal Assistant, or similar role Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal High level of discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality Ability to multitask effectively and prioritise workload Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential due to location) Up-to-date DBS certificate Desirable Experience working within a private household or supporting high-net-worth individuals A strong sense of discretion and trustworthiness What We Offer A stable, part-time permanent position A professional and supportive working environment within a private estate Varied and engaging responsibilities Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
The Role This is an incredibly rewarding role, where you will be instrumental in students' learning journey. You will support pupils, their parents and teachers to establish a conducive learning environment which children can thrive and fulfil their fullest potential. Reports to: Lead LSA/Assistant Principal Start date: September 2026 Contract: Fixed term One Year Salary: Ark Support Pay Scale Grade 4, Points 3 £ 30,222-4£ 30,649 - Actual Salary subject to pro-rata Closing Date: Monday 29th June 2026. Key Responsibilities Learning Support Support pupil learning through the delivery of specific learning and academic programmes, setting high expectations whilst encouraging their independence and building their confidence Assist with whole class teaching, under the direction of a qualified teacher Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher to assist in behaviour management and to support pupils in their learning objectives Promote inclusion, encouraging pupils to interact and work collaboratively Mentor students on a 1:1 and group basis, as well as planning and leading a series of booster and intervention sessions Observe, record and feedback information on pupil performance Assist in creating materials for curriculum delivery and display boards Assist pupils' achievement outside of the classroom, e.g. computer lab, library Support for the school Supervise pupils in outside of classrooms including during break and lunch time and assist with general pastoral care Accompany teachers and pupils on trips and out of school activities as required within contract hours, taking responsibility for pupils under the supervision of the teacher Other To undertake training and development relevant to the post and in line with the Academy's priorities. To undertake any other professional duties as directed by the Principal and/or Line Manager. To help create a strong Academy community characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. To demonstrate a commitment to equality of opportunity for all members of the Academy's community. To meet the expectations of all Bolingbroke staff as laid out in the Staff Code of Conduct. To uphold the Academy's polices with consistency and diligence, including the Academy's Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and Equality and Diversity Policies. To undertake duties as Fire Warden and First Aider (training will be provided). This job description is not an exhaustive list and you will be expected to carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the Principal or your Line Manager. Person Specification Knowledge, Skills and Experience Proven commitment to continued professional development and a readiness to reflect and self-evaluate to change, improve and develop. Experience of building appropriate and effective relationships with young people. Good literacy and numeracy skills. Good interpersonal and listening skills; a high degree of emotional intelligence; and an effective oral and written communicator with children, staff and parents. The ability to develop positive relationships with all young people. Well-developed planning & organising skills including time management, prioritisation, delegation and administration. Sound judgement and problem-solving skills. Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion Able to deal with minor incidents, first aid, and pupil's personal health and hygiene with appropriate training Competent user of ICT. Ability to lead sessions for pupils after receiving training. Able to speak another language, play a musical instrument or coach a sport (desirable). Experience planning and delivering sessions for pupils (desirable). Experience of having worked successfully in at least one school in an urban, multi-cultural setting, teaching pupils from backgrounds of socio-economic disadvantage (desirable). Behaviours Genuine passion for and a belief in the potential of every pupil A robust awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and you understand how and when to take appropriate action. Belief that every student should have access to an excellent education regardless of background Professional outlook, detail orientated and able to multi-task and meet deadlines A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative Helpful, positive, patient and caring nature Calm and professional under pressure Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion Flexible attitude towards work and demonstrates sound judgement Other Right to work in the UK. The role is subject to an Enhance DBS clearance Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Benefits Weekly CPD sessions and twice as many training days as standard. Dedicated line management meetings Encouragement to staff to develop their own ideas and projects within their departments and beyond. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. About Us At Ark Bolingbroke Academy, we are a courageous, compassionate community - empowering excellence. We are a value lead organisation, being bold within every aspect of our lives at school. Our talented teaching and support staff insist on high educational standards every single day, and their commitment is shown in our excellent results, with over 80% of our students achieving a top-third university or top 100 apprenticeship. We want all staff to thrive, modelling leadership and determination to the pupils and students within our rich and diverse academy, working together to fulfil our vision of creating a centre of excellence within our local community. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
The Role This is an incredibly rewarding role, where you will be instrumental in students' learning journey. You will support pupils, their parents and teachers to establish a conducive learning environment which children can thrive and fulfil their fullest potential. Reports to: Lead LSA/Assistant Principal Start date: September 2026 Contract: Fixed term One Year Salary: Ark Support Pay Scale Grade 4, Points 3 £ 30,222-4£ 30,649 - Actual Salary subject to pro-rata Closing Date: Monday 29th June 2026. Key Responsibilities Learning Support Support pupil learning through the delivery of specific learning and academic programmes, setting high expectations whilst encouraging their independence and building their confidence Assist with whole class teaching, under the direction of a qualified teacher Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher to assist in behaviour management and to support pupils in their learning objectives Promote inclusion, encouraging pupils to interact and work collaboratively Mentor students on a 1:1 and group basis, as well as planning and leading a series of booster and intervention sessions Observe, record and feedback information on pupil performance Assist in creating materials for curriculum delivery and display boards Assist pupils' achievement outside of the classroom, e.g. computer lab, library Support for the school Supervise pupils in outside of classrooms including during break and lunch time and assist with general pastoral care Accompany teachers and pupils on trips and out of school activities as required within contract hours, taking responsibility for pupils under the supervision of the teacher Other To undertake training and development relevant to the post and in line with the Academy's priorities. To undertake any other professional duties as directed by the Principal and/or Line Manager. To help create a strong Academy community characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships. To demonstrate a commitment to equality of opportunity for all members of the Academy's community. To meet the expectations of all Bolingbroke staff as laid out in the Staff Code of Conduct. To uphold the Academy's polices with consistency and diligence, including the Academy's Safeguarding, Health and Safety, and Equality and Diversity Policies. To undertake duties as Fire Warden and First Aider (training will be provided). This job description is not an exhaustive list and you will be expected to carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the Principal or your Line Manager. Person Specification Knowledge, Skills and Experience Proven commitment to continued professional development and a readiness to reflect and self-evaluate to change, improve and develop. Experience of building appropriate and effective relationships with young people. Good literacy and numeracy skills. Good interpersonal and listening skills; a high degree of emotional intelligence; and an effective oral and written communicator with children, staff and parents. The ability to develop positive relationships with all young people. Well-developed planning & organising skills including time management, prioritisation, delegation and administration. Sound judgement and problem-solving skills. Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion Able to deal with minor incidents, first aid, and pupil's personal health and hygiene with appropriate training Competent user of ICT. Ability to lead sessions for pupils after receiving training. Able to speak another language, play a musical instrument or coach a sport (desirable). Experience planning and delivering sessions for pupils (desirable). Experience of having worked successfully in at least one school in an urban, multi-cultural setting, teaching pupils from backgrounds of socio-economic disadvantage (desirable). Behaviours Genuine passion for and a belief in the potential of every pupil A robust awareness of keeping children safe, noticing safeguarding and welfare concerns, and you understand how and when to take appropriate action. Belief that every student should have access to an excellent education regardless of background Professional outlook, detail orientated and able to multi-task and meet deadlines A team player that can work collaboratively as well as using own initiative Helpful, positive, patient and caring nature Calm and professional under pressure Understanding of the importance of confidentiality and discretion Flexible attitude towards work and demonstrates sound judgement Other Right to work in the UK. The role is subject to an Enhance DBS clearance Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Benefits Weekly CPD sessions and twice as many training days as standard. Dedicated line management meetings Encouragement to staff to develop their own ideas and projects within their departments and beyond. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. About Us At Ark Bolingbroke Academy, we are a courageous, compassionate community - empowering excellence. We are a value lead organisation, being bold within every aspect of our lives at school. Our talented teaching and support staff insist on high educational standards every single day, and their commitment is shown in our excellent results, with over 80% of our students achieving a top-third university or top 100 apprenticeship. We want all staff to thrive, modelling leadership and determination to the pupils and students within our rich and diverse academy, working together to fulfil our vision of creating a centre of excellence within our local community. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Experienced Service Advisors/Reception Supervisors Are you looking for the next step in your career! Working for an excellent brand, and working alongside an excellent management team, who are there to support you? Whilst also earning a fantastic salary. If so then The Recruitment Solution has just the opportunity for you! This role is with an exciting dealer group, with many of the group management team having been promoted internally, showing what great internal progression opportunities are available. This exciting dealer group also offer great salary packages. Why Apply for this Assistant Service Manager role? • Fantastic career opportunities, and an excellent salary! • State of the art resources and training • Company Pension • Performance Bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • Ideal for a an experienced Senior Service Advisor looking for a step up in their career Assistant Service Manager Requirements • Assisting the Manager on the day to day running of the department. • To be on hand to help and advise your team. • As an ambassador for the brand, you will be knowledgeable, courteous, outgoing, resolute and eager to learn • You must have worked within a franchised dealership • Will need to be confident and dynamic and comfortable within this role • CDK (Kerridge) knowledge would be an advantage. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) or contact Daniel Walton on (phone number removed) or directly on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Experienced Service Advisors/Reception Supervisors Are you looking for the next step in your career! Working for an excellent brand, and working alongside an excellent management team, who are there to support you? Whilst also earning a fantastic salary. If so then The Recruitment Solution has just the opportunity for you! This role is with an exciting dealer group, with many of the group management team having been promoted internally, showing what great internal progression opportunities are available. This exciting dealer group also offer great salary packages. Why Apply for this Assistant Service Manager role? • Fantastic career opportunities, and an excellent salary! • State of the art resources and training • Company Pension • Performance Bonus • Company Benefits Scheme • Long Service Holiday Reward • Enhanced Family Planning Policy • Share Save Scheme • Your Birthday Off • Ideal for a an experienced Senior Service Advisor looking for a step up in their career Assistant Service Manager Requirements • Assisting the Manager on the day to day running of the department. • To be on hand to help and advise your team. • As an ambassador for the brand, you will be knowledgeable, courteous, outgoing, resolute and eager to learn • You must have worked within a franchised dealership • Will need to be confident and dynamic and comfortable within this role • CDK (Kerridge) knowledge would be an advantage. To find out more or to apply for this vacancy you can email (url removed) or contact Daniel Walton on (phone number removed) or directly on (phone number removed). We have many different Motor Trade Jobs available from Service Manager, Service Team Leader, Aftersales Manager, Sales Executive, General Sales Manager, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Sales Admin, Body Shop Manager, Panel Beater, Dealer Principal, Motor Mechanic, Service Advisor, Bodyshop Estimator, Paint Sprayer, Motor Cycle Technicians & Mechanics, Vehicle Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technicians, HGV Fitters, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager, Workshop Controller, Trade Parts Representative, Fast Fit, Tyre Fitters, Warranty Administrator, Rental Advisor, Car Valetor, Collection & Delivery Drivers. Lots of Motor Trade Jobs throughout the UK. Call Us Now For Motor Trade Jobs, Working in Automotive Main Car Dealerships such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, VW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Bentley, Saab, Lexus, Toyota, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Vauxhall, Nissan and many more.
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to the Board for a Globally Recognised Luxury Brand in Dublin 1, this role is unique and comes with a very Competitive Remuneration. 9.30am-6.00pm Mon - Fri - fully on site. We are delighted to be partnering exclusively with our client on this exceptional opportunity. A globally recognised, iconic name in luxury retail - with a heritage spanning multiple generations - they have built an outstanding reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and service. This is a rare chance to join a world-class organisation at its most senior level. This client values dedication, passion and creativity and employees are valued, and recognised for their hard work and delivery in customer excellence. The opportunity Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Executive Assistant to provide seamless, high-level support to their Managing Director and Board of Directors. This is not a typical EA role - it calls for someone who operates with absolute discretion, anticipates needs before they arise, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-standards environment at the intersection of tradition and ambition. What you will be doing MD support Proactive, comprehensive diary and inbox management - anticipating priorities, not just responding to them. Screening and managing correspondence with confidence and sound judgement. Preparing high-quality presentations, reports, and briefing materials Travel coordination, expense management, and broader administrative support. Board of Directors support End-to-end coordination of board meetings - agendas, logistics, presentations, and minutes Travel and events management for board members. Supporting cross-functional projects and stakeholder engagement at the highest level Assisting with ad hoc initiatives that require both initiative and discretion. Who we are looking for. A minimum of 5 years' experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally supporting C-suite or Board-level principals. A track record of working with senior leadership in a fast-paced, high-volume, global environment. Exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities with composure. The highest standards of discretion and professional confidentiality - non-negotiable at this level Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and expert-level Outlook calendar and inbox management A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset with effective communication skills across all levels Full authorisation to work in Ireland. This is a genuinely outstanding role with an employer of distinction. If you are an experienced EA who takes pride in operating at the very highest level, we would love to hear from you. To apply in strict confidence, please contact 3D Personnel directly. All applications handled with complete discretion.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to the Board for a Globally Recognised Luxury Brand in Dublin 1, this role is unique and comes with a very Competitive Remuneration. 9.30am-6.00pm Mon - Fri - fully on site. We are delighted to be partnering exclusively with our client on this exceptional opportunity. A globally recognised, iconic name in luxury retail - with a heritage spanning multiple generations - they have built an outstanding reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and service. This is a rare chance to join a world-class organisation at its most senior level. This client values dedication, passion and creativity and employees are valued, and recognised for their hard work and delivery in customer excellence. The opportunity Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Executive Assistant to provide seamless, high-level support to their Managing Director and Board of Directors. This is not a typical EA role - it calls for someone who operates with absolute discretion, anticipates needs before they arise, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-standards environment at the intersection of tradition and ambition. What you will be doing MD support Proactive, comprehensive diary and inbox management - anticipating priorities, not just responding to them. Screening and managing correspondence with confidence and sound judgement. Preparing high-quality presentations, reports, and briefing materials Travel coordination, expense management, and broader administrative support. Board of Directors support End-to-end coordination of board meetings - agendas, logistics, presentations, and minutes Travel and events management for board members. Supporting cross-functional projects and stakeholder engagement at the highest level Assisting with ad hoc initiatives that require both initiative and discretion. Who we are looking for. A minimum of 5 years' experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally supporting C-suite or Board-level principals. A track record of working with senior leadership in a fast-paced, high-volume, global environment. Exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities with composure. The highest standards of discretion and professional confidentiality - non-negotiable at this level Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and expert-level Outlook calendar and inbox management A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset with effective communication skills across all levels Full authorisation to work in Ireland. This is a genuinely outstanding role with an employer of distinction. If you are an experienced EA who takes pride in operating at the very highest level, we would love to hear from you. To apply in strict confidence, please contact 3D Personnel directly. All applications handled with complete discretion.
Safran Principal Systems Engineer Gloucester UK Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice! Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Engineering team as a Assistant Principal Systems Engineer at our Gloucester site. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will ensure the successful development of aircraft landing gear systems-including structures, extension/retraction, hydraulics, and electrical harnesses-fully aligned with customer needs, regulatory requirements, and the Safran system development process. You will lead system development planning, requirements capture and analysis, validation and verification activities, and supplier management for equipment such as actuators, hydraulic hoses, and electrical harnessing. You will also provide leadership to junior and senior engineers within the team. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the definition of systems development plans aligned with Safran processes and ARP4754, in collaboration with the Systems Architecture Integration team. Ensuring adherence to systems development plans throughout the lifecycle. Managing requirements definition at system, sub system, and equipment levels-including customer, regulatory, and internal needs. Leading requirements validation from planning to documentation of validation evidence. Managing product verification, including planning, coordination of verification means, and documentation of verification evidence. Setting up and maintaining requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS Classic and DOORS NG. Producing systems engineering documentation including requirements, descriptions, validation/verification matrices, and DDP dossiers. Writing specifications for landing gear equipment (hydraulic actuators, hoses, electrical harnesses). Acting as a technical liaison with equipment suppliers. Providing technical leadership across the systems engineering team. What You'll Bring Essential Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles, with experience in requirements management, validation, and verification Knowledge of complex aerospace systems Ability to lead and influence stakeholders, supported by strong communication and collaborative leadership skills Desirable Experience in mechanical engineering and hydraulics (actuators & hoses) Experience in electrical engineering Knowledge of airworthiness and certification requirements Familiarity with ARP4754 and ARP4761 Experience using IBM DOORS (Classic or NG) Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Ability to review engineering documents such as reports, analyses, specifications, and requirements documentation Previous engineering signatory experience
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Safran Principal Systems Engineer Gloucester UK Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice! Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Engineering team as a Assistant Principal Systems Engineer at our Gloucester site. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will ensure the successful development of aircraft landing gear systems-including structures, extension/retraction, hydraulics, and electrical harnesses-fully aligned with customer needs, regulatory requirements, and the Safran system development process. You will lead system development planning, requirements capture and analysis, validation and verification activities, and supplier management for equipment such as actuators, hydraulic hoses, and electrical harnessing. You will also provide leadership to junior and senior engineers within the team. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the definition of systems development plans aligned with Safran processes and ARP4754, in collaboration with the Systems Architecture Integration team. Ensuring adherence to systems development plans throughout the lifecycle. Managing requirements definition at system, sub system, and equipment levels-including customer, regulatory, and internal needs. Leading requirements validation from planning to documentation of validation evidence. Managing product verification, including planning, coordination of verification means, and documentation of verification evidence. Setting up and maintaining requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS Classic and DOORS NG. Producing systems engineering documentation including requirements, descriptions, validation/verification matrices, and DDP dossiers. Writing specifications for landing gear equipment (hydraulic actuators, hoses, electrical harnesses). Acting as a technical liaison with equipment suppliers. Providing technical leadership across the systems engineering team. What You'll Bring Essential Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles, with experience in requirements management, validation, and verification Knowledge of complex aerospace systems Ability to lead and influence stakeholders, supported by strong communication and collaborative leadership skills Desirable Experience in mechanical engineering and hydraulics (actuators & hoses) Experience in electrical engineering Knowledge of airworthiness and certification requirements Familiarity with ARP4754 and ARP4761 Experience using IBM DOORS (Classic or NG) Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Ability to review engineering documents such as reports, analyses, specifications, and requirements documentation Previous engineering signatory experience
Executive Assistant Location: Hackney Salary: £100 - £150 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long Term Working Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm Executive Assistant Secondary School & Sixth Form Hackney GSL Education London Branch is seeking a highly organised and experienced Executive Assistant to join a welcoming coeducational secondary school and sixth form in Hackney. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional Executive Assistant who thrives in a busy educational environment and enjoys supporting senior leaders to ensure the smooth running of school operations. As an Executive Assistant , you will play a key role in providing high-level administrative and organisational support to the Principal, Senior Vice Principal, Executive Team, Trust representatives, and Governors. The successful Executive Assistant will be proactive, professional, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality at all times. This rewarding Executive Assistant position offers the chance to become an integral part of a dedicated school community where your expertise and efficiency will make a real difference. If you are an experienced Executive Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities of the Executive Assistant: Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Principal, Senior Vice Principal, Executive Team, Trust, and Governors. Manage complex diaries, appointments, schedules, and travel arrangements where required. Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action points. Handle executive correspondence, communications, and documentation efficiently. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in a professional manner. Support the planning and delivery of key school projects and initiatives. Prepare reports, presentations, and confidential documents as required. Maintain accurate records and ensure effective document management systems. Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Assist with governance administration and support Governor meetings. Requirements for the Executive Assistant: Previous experience working as an Executive Assistant or in a similar senior administrative role. Experience supporting senior leadership teams, including Principal, Senior Vice Principal, wider Executive Team, Trust, and Governors. Proven ability to manage complex diaries, schedules, and executive communications. Experience coordinating high-level meetings, projects, and stakeholder engagement. Strong ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other administrative systems. A professional, proactive, and flexible approach to work. Why Join This School? Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school and sixth form. Long-term role with the potential to make a significant impact. Collaborative and welcoming working environment. Convenient Hackney location with excellent transport links. Competitive daily rate. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. For more information or to register your interest in the Executive Assistant role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Jun 25, 2026
Seasonal
Executive Assistant Location: Hackney Salary: £100 - £150 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long Term Working Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm Executive Assistant Secondary School & Sixth Form Hackney GSL Education London Branch is seeking a highly organised and experienced Executive Assistant to join a welcoming coeducational secondary school and sixth form in Hackney. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional Executive Assistant who thrives in a busy educational environment and enjoys supporting senior leaders to ensure the smooth running of school operations. As an Executive Assistant , you will play a key role in providing high-level administrative and organisational support to the Principal, Senior Vice Principal, Executive Team, Trust representatives, and Governors. The successful Executive Assistant will be proactive, professional, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality at all times. This rewarding Executive Assistant position offers the chance to become an integral part of a dedicated school community where your expertise and efficiency will make a real difference. If you are an experienced Executive Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities of the Executive Assistant: Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Principal, Senior Vice Principal, Executive Team, Trust, and Governors. Manage complex diaries, appointments, schedules, and travel arrangements where required. Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action points. Handle executive correspondence, communications, and documentation efficiently. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in a professional manner. Support the planning and delivery of key school projects and initiatives. Prepare reports, presentations, and confidential documents as required. Maintain accurate records and ensure effective document management systems. Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Assist with governance administration and support Governor meetings. Requirements for the Executive Assistant: Previous experience working as an Executive Assistant or in a similar senior administrative role. Experience supporting senior leadership teams, including Principal, Senior Vice Principal, wider Executive Team, Trust, and Governors. Proven ability to manage complex diaries, schedules, and executive communications. Experience coordinating high-level meetings, projects, and stakeholder engagement. Strong ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other administrative systems. A professional, proactive, and flexible approach to work. Why Join This School? Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school and sixth form. Long-term role with the potential to make a significant impact. Collaborative and welcoming working environment. Convenient Hackney location with excellent transport links. Competitive daily rate. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. For more information or to register your interest in the Executive Assistant role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Your New Role We have a new opportunity for a Permanent Delivery Manager - Bridges to join our Structural Maintenance scheme delivery team. This role sits within our Network Management Contract Southwest (NMC SW) and is based in Polmadie, Glasgow . Our NMC SW account is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response. Our team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day. By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities. The Delivery Manager - Bridges will assist in leading the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of trunk road bridge and structures projects across the South West Scotland NMC contract, managing an annual programme exceeding 40 million. The role is responsible for overseeing a team of Assistant Delivery Managers, managing the supply chain, and ensuring that all works are delivered in accordance with contractual, statutory, safety, environmental, quality and stakeholder requirements. The shift pattern is 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri with opportunity to earn overtime assisting with site supervision at weekends and occasionally on nightshifts. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of a diverse portfolio of bridge and structural improvement schemes, managing an annual construction programme exceeding 40m to agreed time, cost and quality targets. Lead, mentor and develop a team of Assistant Delivery Managers, fostering a high-performance, safety-first culture aligned with organisational values. Ensure robust planning, sequencing and resource allocation across all projects. Act as a senior leader in health, safety and environmental (HSEQ) performance, promoting a proactive, zero-harm culture through visible leadership. Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and fulfil Principal Contractor responsibilities. Oversee the production and approval of Construction Phase Plans, risk assessments, method statements, permits and associated documentation. Undertake site inspections, safety visits and audits, ensuring findings are addressed and actions closed out. Engage and manage subcontractors and the wider supply chain, ensuring performance meets safety, quality, programme and cost expectations. Ensure all works are delivered in line with specifications, standards and contract requirements, supported by robust quality assurance and control processes. Identify and manage risks, constraints and opportunities at both programme and project level. Support the commercial team in dispute avoidance and resolution. Provide expert buildability input during design and optioneering stages to improve efficiency, reduce risk and optimise construction methodologies. Influence temporary works, traffic management and construction phasing strategies. Maintain strong relationships with Transport Scotland, local authorities and key stakeholders. Drive workforce engagement through briefings, toolbox talks and behavioural safety initiatives. Lead incident reporting, investigation and review processes, ensuring lessons learned are implemented. Work closely with HSEQ Advisors to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement across all projects. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Proven experience in a senior construction or delivery leadership role within highways or infrastructure. Demonstrable experience delivering major programmes on time and within budget. Experience in bridge or structural projects. Strong experience managing teams and supply chain partners. Leadership and people development Strong communication and stakeholder engagement Planning and programme management Commercial awareness Problem-solving and risk management Safety-led with a strong sense of accountability Strategic and proactive approach Professional, collaborative and influential Technical Knowledge: CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor duties Site management and construction safety practices Bridge construction methodologies Temporary works and traffic management Key Accountabilities Safe delivery of all structures schemes with a focus on zero harm (Code Zero). Delivery of annual programmes to agreed time, cost and quality targets. Effective leadership, development and performance of delivery teams. What we offer you When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program Company Car - Electric company car provided Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity . We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Your New Role We have a new opportunity for a Permanent Delivery Manager - Bridges to join our Structural Maintenance scheme delivery team. This role sits within our Network Management Contract Southwest (NMC SW) and is based in Polmadie, Glasgow . Our NMC SW account is working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020, we are responsible for inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery as well as winter maintenance and incident response. Our team are first on the scene to assist road users on the road network, deliver engineering design and operational delivery services for more than 600 kilometres of road and 1,650 structures enabling reliable journey times and a high level of customer care for the people and businesses that use these roads every day. By ensuring our roads and highways are well-maintained through all-weather seasons and traffic incidents, we aim to create well-functioning, safe spaces which minimise disruption, keep people moving and support thriving communities. The Delivery Manager - Bridges will assist in leading the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of trunk road bridge and structures projects across the South West Scotland NMC contract, managing an annual programme exceeding 40 million. The role is responsible for overseeing a team of Assistant Delivery Managers, managing the supply chain, and ensuring that all works are delivered in accordance with contractual, statutory, safety, environmental, quality and stakeholder requirements. The shift pattern is 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri with opportunity to earn overtime assisting with site supervision at weekends and occasionally on nightshifts. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of a diverse portfolio of bridge and structural improvement schemes, managing an annual construction programme exceeding 40m to agreed time, cost and quality targets. Lead, mentor and develop a team of Assistant Delivery Managers, fostering a high-performance, safety-first culture aligned with organisational values. Ensure robust planning, sequencing and resource allocation across all projects. Act as a senior leader in health, safety and environmental (HSEQ) performance, promoting a proactive, zero-harm culture through visible leadership. Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and fulfil Principal Contractor responsibilities. Oversee the production and approval of Construction Phase Plans, risk assessments, method statements, permits and associated documentation. Undertake site inspections, safety visits and audits, ensuring findings are addressed and actions closed out. Engage and manage subcontractors and the wider supply chain, ensuring performance meets safety, quality, programme and cost expectations. Ensure all works are delivered in line with specifications, standards and contract requirements, supported by robust quality assurance and control processes. Identify and manage risks, constraints and opportunities at both programme and project level. Support the commercial team in dispute avoidance and resolution. Provide expert buildability input during design and optioneering stages to improve efficiency, reduce risk and optimise construction methodologies. Influence temporary works, traffic management and construction phasing strategies. Maintain strong relationships with Transport Scotland, local authorities and key stakeholders. Drive workforce engagement through briefings, toolbox talks and behavioural safety initiatives. Lead incident reporting, investigation and review processes, ensuring lessons learned are implemented. Work closely with HSEQ Advisors to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement across all projects. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Proven experience in a senior construction or delivery leadership role within highways or infrastructure. Demonstrable experience delivering major programmes on time and within budget. Experience in bridge or structural projects. Strong experience managing teams and supply chain partners. Leadership and people development Strong communication and stakeholder engagement Planning and programme management Commercial awareness Problem-solving and risk management Safety-led with a strong sense of accountability Strategic and proactive approach Professional, collaborative and influential Technical Knowledge: CDM Regulations and Principal Contractor duties Site management and construction safety practices Bridge construction methodologies Temporary works and traffic management Key Accountabilities Safe delivery of all structures schemes with a focus on zero harm (Code Zero). Delivery of annual programmes to agreed time, cost and quality targets. Effective leadership, development and performance of delivery teams. What we offer you When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program Company Car - Electric company car provided Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity . We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!
About Our Client: Our client, one of the UK's leading independent family owned builders merchants with a strong presence in the South East, is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity arises due to an internal promotion within their top-performing branch. Position Overview: As an Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of the branch when the Branch Manager is absent. Your responsibilities encompass managing staff, handling administrative tasks, and delivering exceptional service to trade and retail customers, with a primary focus on converting customer inquiries into sales. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership: Motivate and lead internal staff to achieve excellence. Branch Management: Step in for the Branch Manager when needed, ensuring the seamless operation of the branch. Customer Engagement: Respond to incoming calls and provide face-to-face support at the trade counter. Sales Success: Turn initial customer inquiries into sales, generate and send quotes, and expertly manage the customer relationship management (CRM) system, proactively pursuing warm leads and opportunities. Technical Expertise: Offer technical advice, support, and outstanding after-sales service to customers. Customer Growth: Identify opportunities to boost annual spending from existing customers, nurturing strong and lasting trade relationships. Administrative Efficiency: Manage daily administrative tasks, including staff rotas. Candidate Requirements: Our client thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and is looking for individuals who possess both the skills and the ambition to grow with their business. The ideal candidate should: Have prior experience in a builders merchants environment and a deep understanding of trade and retail customer needs. Exhibit strong operational and sales skills, with a determination to succeed and a self-driven approach. Possess excellent product knowledge, warm management style, and the ability to forge lasting customer relationships. Demonstrate IT proficiency, with the capacity to swiftly adapt to new systems and enter data accurately. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Our client offers a competitive annual salary of £38,000 , rewarding your valuable contributions. Usual Benefits: In addition to the salary, you will receive typical benefits such as healthcare, pension, and paid time off, ensuring your well-being and work-life balance. Apply Now: If you're excited about this opportunity to work with our esteemed client and play a crucial role in the success and growth of their top-performing branch, we invite you to apply immediately. We look forward to meeting you and witnessing your potential to make a difference. Join our client in building a brighter future together!
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
About Our Client: Our client, one of the UK's leading independent family owned builders merchants with a strong presence in the South East, is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity arises due to an internal promotion within their top-performing branch. Position Overview: As an Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the daily operations of the branch when the Branch Manager is absent. Your responsibilities encompass managing staff, handling administrative tasks, and delivering exceptional service to trade and retail customers, with a primary focus on converting customer inquiries into sales. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership: Motivate and lead internal staff to achieve excellence. Branch Management: Step in for the Branch Manager when needed, ensuring the seamless operation of the branch. Customer Engagement: Respond to incoming calls and provide face-to-face support at the trade counter. Sales Success: Turn initial customer inquiries into sales, generate and send quotes, and expertly manage the customer relationship management (CRM) system, proactively pursuing warm leads and opportunities. Technical Expertise: Offer technical advice, support, and outstanding after-sales service to customers. Customer Growth: Identify opportunities to boost annual spending from existing customers, nurturing strong and lasting trade relationships. Administrative Efficiency: Manage daily administrative tasks, including staff rotas. Candidate Requirements: Our client thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and is looking for individuals who possess both the skills and the ambition to grow with their business. The ideal candidate should: Have prior experience in a builders merchants environment and a deep understanding of trade and retail customer needs. Exhibit strong operational and sales skills, with a determination to succeed and a self-driven approach. Possess excellent product knowledge, warm management style, and the ability to forge lasting customer relationships. Demonstrate IT proficiency, with the capacity to swiftly adapt to new systems and enter data accurately. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Our client offers a competitive annual salary of £38,000 , rewarding your valuable contributions. Usual Benefits: In addition to the salary, you will receive typical benefits such as healthcare, pension, and paid time off, ensuring your well-being and work-life balance. Apply Now: If you're excited about this opportunity to work with our esteemed client and play a crucial role in the success and growth of their top-performing branch, we invite you to apply immediately. We look forward to meeting you and witnessing your potential to make a difference. Join our client in building a brighter future together!
Job Title: Business Support Assistant - Reception Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Salary: Salary grade B1 24,796 - B3 25,128 FTE 27.5 hours Salary grade C1 25,186 - C5 26,244 FTE 10 hours Actual salary 21,845.57 - 22,307.83 Actual Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, 40 Weeks Per Year, Term-time only - 39 weeks plus 4 days Hours: 37.25 hours per week, 8.15am - 4.15pm Monday-Thursday and 8.15am - 4pm on Fridays (with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day) The Governors are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Business Support Assistant - Reception. The successful candidate reporting to the Business Support Manager will be responsible for providing reception and administrative services to support the teaching and learning of the school. As a school receptionist, you serve as the first impression for students, parents, and visitors. This role allows you to create a welcoming and professional environment, ensuring that everyone feels valued and supported when they enter our school. If you are a Catholic, you will understand the distinctiveness of Catholic schools such as Oaklands and this will be attractive to you. You do not have to be a Catholic to work at Oaklands; the Governors welcome applications from candidates of differing faith backgrounds or none who can be supportive of the school ethos. Principal Responsibilities: Customer Service: Promote the image of the school in all contact with the outside world Act as the first point of contact for general parent/student/visitor enquiries, responding within standard procedures or referring the enquiry to an appropriate destination Perform reception duties in an efficient, professional and courteous manner Operate the main switchboard and refer enquiries to the appropriate destination Ensure all visitors comply with safeguarding guidelines and have the appropriate ID/DBS etc checks where appropriate Administration: Operate and have responsibility of a variety of standard office machines including a personal computer, signing in machine, franking machine and badge machine Order reception resources as required to include inventory rolls, stamps, signing in machine cards etc Enable WiFi connection to external visitors Oversee the collection of returned parcels as instructed by the budget holder Be point of contact for student exam certification collection in accordance with guidelines Tidy and maintain reception area Annual re-organisation of staff pigeonholes Produce admin packs at the beginning of the academic year for the Business Support Team Collection of exam paperwork as instructed by the exams officer Provide basic absence cover to attendance as required Basic administration support to the Careers Lead; data inputting, making/confirming appointments and calls, sending emails Basic administration support to DOE leaders, data inputting, booking camp, booking transport, sending emails and message reminders etc The duties above are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required to carry out appropriate duties within the context of the job, skills and grade About you: Essential: GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Good organisational skills Good time management skills Skilled at paying attention to accuracy and detail Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people Values and respects the views and the needs of children and young people Displays commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people Ability to work in a Catholic School, sensitive to the ethos Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure Stamina, initiative and resilience Confidentiality and discretion Good Health Strong commitment to teamwork and partnership Desirable: Previous experience in a similar role Experience of working in an educational establishment (mixed comprehensive school) Experience of developing positive relationships with a range of different students Excellent I.T skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams Previous experience of working with schools' SIMS system Previous experience of working with schools' ClassCharts Understanding of the school's role in the Community Understanding of the core purpose of Oaklands Catholic School and Sixth Form College Ability to forge and maintain good relationships with staff and students Sense of humour Willingness to train as Fire Warden/First Aider Additional Information: Please note all staff will be required to complete and obtain a clear Enhanced DBS. All applicants must evidence Right to Work. Closing date: Sunday 28th June 2026 5pm Interviews: Week commencing 1st July 2026 Please note that once you have applied for the role you will be sent an email with an application form to fill in. This form will need to be fully completed and returned for your application to be considered. Please click the APPLY to submit your application for this role and you will be sent an email with application forms to complete. Candidates with experience of Business Admin Assistant, Office Administrator, Administrator, Customer Support, Customer Service Administrator, Administration Clerk, Education Administrative Assistant, Business Support, may also be considered for this role.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Support Assistant - Reception Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Salary: Salary grade B1 24,796 - B3 25,128 FTE 27.5 hours Salary grade C1 25,186 - C5 26,244 FTE 10 hours Actual salary 21,845.57 - 22,307.83 Actual Job Type: Permanent, Full Time, 40 Weeks Per Year, Term-time only - 39 weeks plus 4 days Hours: 37.25 hours per week, 8.15am - 4.15pm Monday-Thursday and 8.15am - 4pm on Fridays (with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break each day) The Governors are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Business Support Assistant - Reception. The successful candidate reporting to the Business Support Manager will be responsible for providing reception and administrative services to support the teaching and learning of the school. As a school receptionist, you serve as the first impression for students, parents, and visitors. This role allows you to create a welcoming and professional environment, ensuring that everyone feels valued and supported when they enter our school. If you are a Catholic, you will understand the distinctiveness of Catholic schools such as Oaklands and this will be attractive to you. You do not have to be a Catholic to work at Oaklands; the Governors welcome applications from candidates of differing faith backgrounds or none who can be supportive of the school ethos. Principal Responsibilities: Customer Service: Promote the image of the school in all contact with the outside world Act as the first point of contact for general parent/student/visitor enquiries, responding within standard procedures or referring the enquiry to an appropriate destination Perform reception duties in an efficient, professional and courteous manner Operate the main switchboard and refer enquiries to the appropriate destination Ensure all visitors comply with safeguarding guidelines and have the appropriate ID/DBS etc checks where appropriate Administration: Operate and have responsibility of a variety of standard office machines including a personal computer, signing in machine, franking machine and badge machine Order reception resources as required to include inventory rolls, stamps, signing in machine cards etc Enable WiFi connection to external visitors Oversee the collection of returned parcels as instructed by the budget holder Be point of contact for student exam certification collection in accordance with guidelines Tidy and maintain reception area Annual re-organisation of staff pigeonholes Produce admin packs at the beginning of the academic year for the Business Support Team Collection of exam paperwork as instructed by the exams officer Provide basic absence cover to attendance as required Basic administration support to the Careers Lead; data inputting, making/confirming appointments and calls, sending emails Basic administration support to DOE leaders, data inputting, booking camp, booking transport, sending emails and message reminders etc The duties above are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required to carry out appropriate duties within the context of the job, skills and grade About you: Essential: GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Good organisational skills Good time management skills Skilled at paying attention to accuracy and detail Excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people Values and respects the views and the needs of children and young people Displays commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people Ability to work in a Catholic School, sensitive to the ethos Excellent communication skills Ability to work under pressure Stamina, initiative and resilience Confidentiality and discretion Good Health Strong commitment to teamwork and partnership Desirable: Previous experience in a similar role Experience of working in an educational establishment (mixed comprehensive school) Experience of developing positive relationships with a range of different students Excellent I.T skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Teams Previous experience of working with schools' SIMS system Previous experience of working with schools' ClassCharts Understanding of the school's role in the Community Understanding of the core purpose of Oaklands Catholic School and Sixth Form College Ability to forge and maintain good relationships with staff and students Sense of humour Willingness to train as Fire Warden/First Aider Additional Information: Please note all staff will be required to complete and obtain a clear Enhanced DBS. All applicants must evidence Right to Work. Closing date: Sunday 28th June 2026 5pm Interviews: Week commencing 1st July 2026 Please note that once you have applied for the role you will be sent an email with an application form to fill in. This form will need to be fully completed and returned for your application to be considered. Please click the APPLY to submit your application for this role and you will be sent an email with application forms to complete. Candidates with experience of Business Admin Assistant, Office Administrator, Administrator, Customer Support, Customer Service Administrator, Administration Clerk, Education Administrative Assistant, Business Support, may also be considered for this role.