Specsavers in Galashiels are looking for a dedicated and passionate Optometrist to become their new Optometry Director / Store Partner. This is a fantastic opportunity to live your life in a truly beautiful rural location whilst only being 50 minutes from the heart of the city of Edinburgh. There's terrific earning potential, plus you'll have the chance to build a secure investment for your future. To help you to succeed, you'll receive ongoing support from three existing experienced partners and our leading global brand. You'll also have access to the very best clinical technology and will receive unrivalled professional development. If you'd like to find out more about this incredible opportunity at Specsavers in Galashiels, then read on. What's on Offer? • 25% shareholding • Work in a beautiful rural market town which was voted the "Scotland's happiest place to live"!• Be your own boss, while still receiving an excellent salary• Share in business profits (dividends) • Grow a business as an investment for your future• Flexibility - a great work/life balance • Build and shape your own team • Make a difference to your local community• Access to the best possible clinical technology including OCT• Outstanding opportunities for clinical and personal development• Ongoing support from our leading global brand About the store Specsavers in Galashiels enjoys a prominent location on the central high street and has customers travelling from far and wide to access its services. The store boasts an already large market share for the area and has a very diverse patient demographic. The area has recently invested in more community services and a new Academy brining more people and jobs to the area. The store has an impressive 5 optical test rooms and a soundproof audiology space for hearcare services. The store offers enhanced clinical services including contact lens fitting for hospital, shared care for diabetic retinal screening and housing the current AOC lead in store. A team of 28 dedicated and passionate colleagues call this store home and there are further plans to grow. The current Partners have always been passionate about the development of the team, and as the new optometry Director you would have the scope to advise on training requirements, introduce new specialisms and build/shape the team further as required. Specsavers in Galashiels pride themselves in ensuring that every one of their customers receives an excellent patient experience. The high levels of service and patient care have led to numerous positive customer reviews, a 4.5 Google rating, and an excellent local reputation. Store location Galashiels is a rural market town in the heart of the Scottish borders. It is steeped in history and boasts beautiful natural scenery, which is ideal for walkers, trail runners, bikers, and even wild swimmers! The town offers a variety of coffee shops, bars, and restaurants, in addition to independent stores selling artisan products and local specialities. Galashiels is officially Scotland's happiest place to live and comes second overall for Great Britain in this year's list put together by property portal Rightmove. Residents of the Borders town scored it particularly highly on the friendliness and politeness of the people! There is free parking right by the store for the team and customers alike. The store is also situated right next to both the bus and train station making it simple for both staff and customers to access the store. The area is popular commuting route from Edinburgh as it is only a 52-minute direct train to Galashiels. Requirements of the role Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with the drive, passion, and willingness to maintain the customer-focused culture and the high standards of this successful store. As the new Optometry Partner, you'll be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You'll be able to build a rapport with the existing team, demonstrate excellent attention to detail and possess an ability to build strong relationships within the local community. About Joint Venture Partnership Joint venture partnership is the secret to our success here at Specsavers, with every store locally owned and led by its directors. Owning, leading, and growing your very own business is considered by many to be the pinnacle of your career as an Optometrist. We believe that professional optics should be led by opticians just like you - this is your chance to become the leader you were born to be. Find out more! If you'd like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, then get in touch, we'd love to tell you more about it. Contact Samantha Firth on
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Specsavers in Galashiels are looking for a dedicated and passionate Optometrist to become their new Optometry Director / Store Partner. This is a fantastic opportunity to live your life in a truly beautiful rural location whilst only being 50 minutes from the heart of the city of Edinburgh. There's terrific earning potential, plus you'll have the chance to build a secure investment for your future. To help you to succeed, you'll receive ongoing support from three existing experienced partners and our leading global brand. You'll also have access to the very best clinical technology and will receive unrivalled professional development. If you'd like to find out more about this incredible opportunity at Specsavers in Galashiels, then read on. What's on Offer? • 25% shareholding • Work in a beautiful rural market town which was voted the "Scotland's happiest place to live"!• Be your own boss, while still receiving an excellent salary• Share in business profits (dividends) • Grow a business as an investment for your future• Flexibility - a great work/life balance • Build and shape your own team • Make a difference to your local community• Access to the best possible clinical technology including OCT• Outstanding opportunities for clinical and personal development• Ongoing support from our leading global brand About the store Specsavers in Galashiels enjoys a prominent location on the central high street and has customers travelling from far and wide to access its services. The store boasts an already large market share for the area and has a very diverse patient demographic. The area has recently invested in more community services and a new Academy brining more people and jobs to the area. The store has an impressive 5 optical test rooms and a soundproof audiology space for hearcare services. The store offers enhanced clinical services including contact lens fitting for hospital, shared care for diabetic retinal screening and housing the current AOC lead in store. A team of 28 dedicated and passionate colleagues call this store home and there are further plans to grow. The current Partners have always been passionate about the development of the team, and as the new optometry Director you would have the scope to advise on training requirements, introduce new specialisms and build/shape the team further as required. Specsavers in Galashiels pride themselves in ensuring that every one of their customers receives an excellent patient experience. The high levels of service and patient care have led to numerous positive customer reviews, a 4.5 Google rating, and an excellent local reputation. Store location Galashiels is a rural market town in the heart of the Scottish borders. It is steeped in history and boasts beautiful natural scenery, which is ideal for walkers, trail runners, bikers, and even wild swimmers! The town offers a variety of coffee shops, bars, and restaurants, in addition to independent stores selling artisan products and local specialities. Galashiels is officially Scotland's happiest place to live and comes second overall for Great Britain in this year's list put together by property portal Rightmove. Residents of the Borders town scored it particularly highly on the friendliness and politeness of the people! There is free parking right by the store for the team and customers alike. The store is also situated right next to both the bus and train station making it simple for both staff and customers to access the store. The area is popular commuting route from Edinburgh as it is only a 52-minute direct train to Galashiels. Requirements of the role Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Optometrist with the drive, passion, and willingness to maintain the customer-focused culture and the high standards of this successful store. As the new Optometry Partner, you'll be able to provide a unique blend of customer care and professional excellence. You'll be able to build a rapport with the existing team, demonstrate excellent attention to detail and possess an ability to build strong relationships within the local community. About Joint Venture Partnership Joint venture partnership is the secret to our success here at Specsavers, with every store locally owned and led by its directors. Owning, leading, and growing your very own business is considered by many to be the pinnacle of your career as an Optometrist. We believe that professional optics should be led by opticians just like you - this is your chance to become the leader you were born to be. Find out more! If you'd like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, then get in touch, we'd love to tell you more about it. Contact Samantha Firth on
Position: Audiology PartnerExisting Business in: SwanseaSalary: Up to £50,000 PLUS 50% Profits as Dividends. Our business opening opportunities. Specsavers are looking for an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser to become the Store Partner, Director, and Business Owner. Grow your own business, look after your customers, serve your community, create an asset for your family's future and enjoy the profits of all your hard work. This opportunity is an existing audiology business within a store that already has a customer database and clinical administration team. It requires an initial investment to purchase the shares, you will receive a guaranteed salary and collect profits as dividends. Your focus will be on continuing to service the existing customers and grow the store even further. Why Choose Specsavers? As an Audiology Partner, you'll enjoy the freedom to run your own business while benefiting from dedicated support. You'll have ongoing assistance from our expert support office teams and existing Optics and Retail partners, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed. We're looking for a passionate, ambitious, and hard-working Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser, ready to continue to lead and grow the existing Audiology business. You are the heartbeat of your growing business, you will serve your community, and you will create a lasting asset for your family. Essentially, you can look after your customers and take care of your teams, while we look after you. As a partner, you will: Build and develop your own team. Be the driver for clinical and retail excellence. Look after your customers and serve your community. Make critical, everyday decisions. As a partner, you will get: Security of a guaranteed competitive salary. Increased income from business profit as dividends. Access to cutting-edge clinical technology and outstanding opportunities for professional development to reach your ambitions. Generous benefits including medical, dental, pension, and more. As a partner, you will have: HCPC registration as an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser. Right to work in the UK Passion about maintaining high-quality clinical and retail standards. Ability to blend leadership, business acumen, and clinical skills effectively. About Joint Venture Partnership We're a family-run business, with a small-company feel but totally-global stature. Each of our businesses follows our Joint Venture Partnership model. Partners are 'A' shareholders in charge of the day-to-day running of the business. This means you'll receive the profits and enjoy the capital growth, as well as a market salary and other benefits from our joint venture business entity, to give you that extra bit of security. Why Swansea? Specsavers in Swansea first opened its doors in 1984. The store sits in a prominent position and is firmly embedded within the local community. The loyal and growing customer base includes a mixture of both NHS and Private customers, and services its spokes stores located in LLanelli, Morriston and Pembroke Dock. Specsavers in Swansea pride themselves in ensuring that every one of their customers receives an excellent patient experience. The high levels of service and patient care have led to numerous positive customer reviews and earned them a 4.5 out of 5 stars online. The store has 9 optical rooms and one dedicated hear care test room, that includes a Sound Booth, where you will have everything you need to perform hearing tests to the highest possible standards. Specsavers in Swansea, have a passion for improving hear care in their community. The store's location is at the heart of the vibrant city of Swansea, the second largest city in Wales. It has free parking available, excellent transport links, and a mainline railway station within walking distance of the store. it's not uncommon for people to travel from far and wide to visit us. There's something here for everyone: from shops, bars and restaurants to museums and parks for families to enjoy. As the new Audiology Partner in Swansea, your customer base will be very diverse - but there'll plenty of familiar faces too. Find Out More If you're ready to take the next step in your audiology career and make a lasting difference in your community, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact us at to discover why you would be a perfect fit for this incredible opportunity.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Position: Audiology PartnerExisting Business in: SwanseaSalary: Up to £50,000 PLUS 50% Profits as Dividends. Our business opening opportunities. Specsavers are looking for an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser to become the Store Partner, Director, and Business Owner. Grow your own business, look after your customers, serve your community, create an asset for your family's future and enjoy the profits of all your hard work. This opportunity is an existing audiology business within a store that already has a customer database and clinical administration team. It requires an initial investment to purchase the shares, you will receive a guaranteed salary and collect profits as dividends. Your focus will be on continuing to service the existing customers and grow the store even further. Why Choose Specsavers? As an Audiology Partner, you'll enjoy the freedom to run your own business while benefiting from dedicated support. You'll have ongoing assistance from our expert support office teams and existing Optics and Retail partners, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed. We're looking for a passionate, ambitious, and hard-working Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser, ready to continue to lead and grow the existing Audiology business. You are the heartbeat of your growing business, you will serve your community, and you will create a lasting asset for your family. Essentially, you can look after your customers and take care of your teams, while we look after you. As a partner, you will: Build and develop your own team. Be the driver for clinical and retail excellence. Look after your customers and serve your community. Make critical, everyday decisions. As a partner, you will get: Security of a guaranteed competitive salary. Increased income from business profit as dividends. Access to cutting-edge clinical technology and outstanding opportunities for professional development to reach your ambitions. Generous benefits including medical, dental, pension, and more. As a partner, you will have: HCPC registration as an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser. Right to work in the UK Passion about maintaining high-quality clinical and retail standards. Ability to blend leadership, business acumen, and clinical skills effectively. About Joint Venture Partnership We're a family-run business, with a small-company feel but totally-global stature. Each of our businesses follows our Joint Venture Partnership model. Partners are 'A' shareholders in charge of the day-to-day running of the business. This means you'll receive the profits and enjoy the capital growth, as well as a market salary and other benefits from our joint venture business entity, to give you that extra bit of security. Why Swansea? Specsavers in Swansea first opened its doors in 1984. The store sits in a prominent position and is firmly embedded within the local community. The loyal and growing customer base includes a mixture of both NHS and Private customers, and services its spokes stores located in LLanelli, Morriston and Pembroke Dock. Specsavers in Swansea pride themselves in ensuring that every one of their customers receives an excellent patient experience. The high levels of service and patient care have led to numerous positive customer reviews and earned them a 4.5 out of 5 stars online. The store has 9 optical rooms and one dedicated hear care test room, that includes a Sound Booth, where you will have everything you need to perform hearing tests to the highest possible standards. Specsavers in Swansea, have a passion for improving hear care in their community. The store's location is at the heart of the vibrant city of Swansea, the second largest city in Wales. It has free parking available, excellent transport links, and a mainline railway station within walking distance of the store. it's not uncommon for people to travel from far and wide to visit us. There's something here for everyone: from shops, bars and restaurants to museums and parks for families to enjoy. As the new Audiology Partner in Swansea, your customer base will be very diverse - but there'll plenty of familiar faces too. Find Out More If you're ready to take the next step in your audiology career and make a lasting difference in your community, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact us at to discover why you would be a perfect fit for this incredible opportunity.
Your future is clear at Specsavers Guernsey, where there's always something exciting ahead. Come and join our accomplished team as a Dispensing Optician at Specsavers Guernsey , where we are at the height of customer care. Join us and help work to ensure every single one of our customers receives the very best patient experience. We're community-focused and we need someone ready to use their passion, skills and experience to build on our ever-growing and loyal customer base. Our Dispensing Opticians are the face of our clinic on the shop floor and usually an integral part of our store management team, so we're keen to get you up to speed with management responsibilities. With ILM courses, pre-reg supervision and Specsavers Partnership Pathway available, we can guide you on your way to becoming a great leader. This - along with your clinical expertise - will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. We're dedicated to our customers, but what really makes this role stand out is that we offer a workplace with a difference - where people grow both personally and professionally. The location: Our store is set in the pedestrian square of the town centre. Bathed in sunshine, surrounded by shops, cafes and wine bars. A stone's through from the picturesque marinas, with a beach and outdoor bathing pools less than a 10 minute walk from the store, allowing for before/lunch/after work swims or indulgence. In keeping with the island ethos, we close Sundays and Bank holidays - island life is centred around balance of work and family time, which resonates through most industries here. Our store We have an amazing store with 6 testing rooms, with the latest clinical equipment the group offers (OCTs / Ultra Wife Field cameras etc) and a team focused on personal development and career growth. Our team We have an amazing team of 27 we have 5 optoms, 2 DOs, all dispensing colleagues are also trained to at least Cert 3 (4x Cert 4) What's on offer? Package up to £37,000 depending on experience Full time or part time Professional fees paid Pension contribution Support with CET Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunities Specsavers Enhanced Perks - Perks is our discounted benefits scheme. Subscription to the "Headspace" App WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline The Role in a Nutshell: Ensure that you provide good levels of customer service to customers at all times. Liaise with Optometrists to ensure that each customer you dispense receives a consistent quality handover. Manage aftersales service (including complaints and problem solving) in a customer service focused 'can do' manner. Contribute to achievement of individual and team sales targets by demonstrating effective professional sales techniques. Then there's you Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician, we are searching for someone who shares our store's ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn't afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we're looking for a skilled Dispensing Optician to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward. For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Your future is clear at Specsavers Guernsey, where there's always something exciting ahead. Come and join our accomplished team as a Dispensing Optician at Specsavers Guernsey , where we are at the height of customer care. Join us and help work to ensure every single one of our customers receives the very best patient experience. We're community-focused and we need someone ready to use their passion, skills and experience to build on our ever-growing and loyal customer base. Our Dispensing Opticians are the face of our clinic on the shop floor and usually an integral part of our store management team, so we're keen to get you up to speed with management responsibilities. With ILM courses, pre-reg supervision and Specsavers Partnership Pathway available, we can guide you on your way to becoming a great leader. This - along with your clinical expertise - will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day. We're dedicated to our customers, but what really makes this role stand out is that we offer a workplace with a difference - where people grow both personally and professionally. The location: Our store is set in the pedestrian square of the town centre. Bathed in sunshine, surrounded by shops, cafes and wine bars. A stone's through from the picturesque marinas, with a beach and outdoor bathing pools less than a 10 minute walk from the store, allowing for before/lunch/after work swims or indulgence. In keeping with the island ethos, we close Sundays and Bank holidays - island life is centred around balance of work and family time, which resonates through most industries here. Our store We have an amazing store with 6 testing rooms, with the latest clinical equipment the group offers (OCTs / Ultra Wife Field cameras etc) and a team focused on personal development and career growth. Our team We have an amazing team of 27 we have 5 optoms, 2 DOs, all dispensing colleagues are also trained to at least Cert 3 (4x Cert 4) What's on offer? Package up to £37,000 depending on experience Full time or part time Professional fees paid Pension contribution Support with CET Exceptional clinical and professional development opportunities Specsavers Enhanced Perks - Perks is our discounted benefits scheme. Subscription to the "Headspace" App WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline The Role in a Nutshell: Ensure that you provide good levels of customer service to customers at all times. Liaise with Optometrists to ensure that each customer you dispense receives a consistent quality handover. Manage aftersales service (including complaints and problem solving) in a customer service focused 'can do' manner. Contribute to achievement of individual and team sales targets by demonstrating effective professional sales techniques. Then there's you Alongside being a qualified and GOC registered Dispensing Optician, we are searching for someone who shares our store's ethos. Someone who wants to grow, develop and offer exceptional customer care along the way. We want a practitioner who prides themselves on their clinical judgment, that isn't afraid of a hands-on approach and who is keen to get involved and build rapport with the rest of the team. In summary, we're looking for a skilled Dispensing Optician to join us, be part of the team and assist in driving our practice forward. For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email
Finance Trustee (Treasurer) Christian Community Charity (Central Charity) Voluntary Trustee Role Are you a senior finance professional looking to use your skills to make a meaningful difference? This global charity is seeking a Finance Trustee (Treasurer) to join its Worldwide Board and help guide a global Christian movement supporting families and communities across 84 countries. As Finance Trustee, you will provide strategic financial oversight, chair the Audit & Risk Committee, and act as a trusted adviser to the Director of Finance and Services. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise to an organisation with a rich history and a truly global impact. The charity is a women-led, international Christian movement dedicated to ending poverty, violence and social injustice in communities in the UK and around the world. We're looking for someone with: A recognised CCAB qualification or equivalent senior finance experience Board-level leadership experience, ideally within the charity sector Experience of audit and risk governance The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly An active Christian faith and commitment to the values and mission of the charity Time Commitment One annual residential trustee meeting (minimum 1 day) At least three additional virtual Board meetings each year Quarterly Audit & Risk Committee meetings (2-3 hours each) Reading and preparation time, plus occasional support to the finance team on strategic projects Initial appointment of up to three years, renewable for a second term Key Dates Application deadline: Midday, Friday 19 June 2026 First-stage interviews: Week commencing 29 June 2026 Final interviews: Week commencing 6 July 2026 This is a voluntary, unpaid position; reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. If you're passionate about using your financial expertise to support a movement transforming lives around the world, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that it is an occupational requirement that applicants must me practising Christians.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Finance Trustee (Treasurer) Christian Community Charity (Central Charity) Voluntary Trustee Role Are you a senior finance professional looking to use your skills to make a meaningful difference? This global charity is seeking a Finance Trustee (Treasurer) to join its Worldwide Board and help guide a global Christian movement supporting families and communities across 84 countries. As Finance Trustee, you will provide strategic financial oversight, chair the Audit & Risk Committee, and act as a trusted adviser to the Director of Finance and Services. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise to an organisation with a rich history and a truly global impact. The charity is a women-led, international Christian movement dedicated to ending poverty, violence and social injustice in communities in the UK and around the world. We're looking for someone with: A recognised CCAB qualification or equivalent senior finance experience Board-level leadership experience, ideally within the charity sector Experience of audit and risk governance The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly An active Christian faith and commitment to the values and mission of the charity Time Commitment One annual residential trustee meeting (minimum 1 day) At least three additional virtual Board meetings each year Quarterly Audit & Risk Committee meetings (2-3 hours each) Reading and preparation time, plus occasional support to the finance team on strategic projects Initial appointment of up to three years, renewable for a second term Key Dates Application deadline: Midday, Friday 19 June 2026 First-stage interviews: Week commencing 29 June 2026 Final interviews: Week commencing 6 July 2026 This is a voluntary, unpaid position; reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. If you're passionate about using your financial expertise to support a movement transforming lives around the world, we'd love to hear from you. Please note that it is an occupational requirement that applicants must me practising Christians.
YMCA DownsLink Group (YMCA DLG) is the leading charity supporting children and young people across Sussex and Surrey through safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. Following a significant period of organisational stabilisation and transformation, we are now entering an ambitious new phase focused on growth, influence and deepening our impact. We are seeking an experienced and values-led Director of Mental Health and Advice to join our Executive Team and lead our counselling and specialist support and advice services for children and young people. This is a strategically important leadership role with responsibility for community and schools counselling, specialist youth advice and sexual exploitation services, safeguarding, service quality and contract growth across a complex and evolving operational landscape. You will bring visible leadership across services, strengthen partnerships with commissioners and local authorities, and help shape the future of mental health and advice support for children and young people across the region. Alongside this, you will help lead the organisation as a whole, contributing to long-term sustainability, growth and strategic direction. This appointment forms part of a wider strengthening of YMCA DLG's Executive Team, alongside the recruitment of a second Director role, as the organisation enters its next phase of growth and impact. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious organisation at a pivotal moment and help shape what comes next. We are working with Peridot Partners, who are supporting us with the recruitment of this role. For further information/to arrange a confidential discussion, contact our advising consultant at Peridot Partners: Clare Chesworth Closing date: 9am Tuesday 30 June
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
YMCA DownsLink Group (YMCA DLG) is the leading charity supporting children and young people across Sussex and Surrey through safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. Following a significant period of organisational stabilisation and transformation, we are now entering an ambitious new phase focused on growth, influence and deepening our impact. We are seeking an experienced and values-led Director of Mental Health and Advice to join our Executive Team and lead our counselling and specialist support and advice services for children and young people. This is a strategically important leadership role with responsibility for community and schools counselling, specialist youth advice and sexual exploitation services, safeguarding, service quality and contract growth across a complex and evolving operational landscape. You will bring visible leadership across services, strengthen partnerships with commissioners and local authorities, and help shape the future of mental health and advice support for children and young people across the region. Alongside this, you will help lead the organisation as a whole, contributing to long-term sustainability, growth and strategic direction. This appointment forms part of a wider strengthening of YMCA DLG's Executive Team, alongside the recruitment of a second Director role, as the organisation enters its next phase of growth and impact. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious organisation at a pivotal moment and help shape what comes next. We are working with Peridot Partners, who are supporting us with the recruitment of this role. For further information/to arrange a confidential discussion, contact our advising consultant at Peridot Partners: Clare Chesworth Closing date: 9am Tuesday 30 June
The starting salary for this role is 41,585 per annum, working 36 hours per week. The Traffic Operations team of Surrey County Council work together to ensure traffic flow is managed - delivering reliable and efficient low-carbon journeys through effective maintenance, innovative design and technology. Using smart data to manage congestion to the benefit of people travelling on the road network, while mitigating the impact of events and incidents that occur on Surrey roads. Within this, the Network Optimisation Team is a newly formed and forward-thinking team with a clear mission to analyse, validate and optimise how our traffic signals operate across the county. The team delivers an annual programme of signal validation and optimisation and develops strategic traffic signal responses to both planned roadworks and unplanned incidents, helping Surrey's road network perform at its best in all conditions. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a curious, analytical and technically minded engineer who enjoys tackling complex problems and finding smarter ways of doing things. If you are motivated by improving real-world outcomes for all road users, including pedestrians, cyclists, buses and other vehicles, and enjoy thinking beyond standard solutions, this role will suit you well. We are looking for someone who can think critically about how traffic signals operate and how they could be improved, and who enjoys analysing data and traffic flows to identify inefficiencies and opportunities. You will be confident working hands-on with traffic signal infrastructure, including designing timing and configuration amendments, and will take pride in developing practical, innovative solutions across a range of scenarios, while embracing the Surrey Way behaviours of being collaborative, inclusive, dynamic and ambitious. You will be part of a small, highly focused team of three engineers, while also contributing to a wider project team of contractors and consultants and working closely with colleagues across the Traffic Operation Team and wider Place Directorate. The role involves reviewing the current operation of traffic signals, designing and implementing innovations, exploring new technologies and systems, and developing proactive and strategic traffic signal control for both planned roadworks and unplanned incidents across the network. The work is varied, challenging and impactful, including reviewing and validating traffic signal operations, adjusting timings and parameters for control methods such as VA, MOVA and SCOOT, and designing optimised strategies to improve efficiency and resilience. You will also undertake technical design and analysis, including signal timings, configurations and CAD drawings, carry out site observations and commissioning activities, and manage elements of project delivery from strategy development through to implementation, stakeholder engagement and document management. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex problems and values the freedom to apply their technical expertise creatively to improve how a live road network operates. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience in designing or delivering Traffic Signal schemes, including writing Controller Specification, and understanding of signal control methods such as MOVA & UTC SCOOT. A strong technical understanding on how Traffic Signal Controllers operate. Knowledge of how to validate and optimise Traffic Signals, with an understanding of how signal performance can be assessed and improved. Knowledge of current intelligent transport systems (ITS) including strategic control methodology, relevant standards, specifications, regulations and hardware & software applications. Experience of delivering projects to a high standard, including meeting deadlines and budget requirements, with minimal supervision. Experience of working with contractors and/or consultants, with clear communication skills to support effective service delivery and stakeholder engagement. Evidence of an innovative and analytical approach, with the ability to identify problems, propose practical solutions and continually seek improvement. An open-minded approach to work, with a willingness to challenge existing practices constructively and embrace new ideas, technology and ways of working. Relevant Level 4 qualification (e.g. HNC/CertHE) or relevant equivalent experience. A full, valid driving licence is required for traveling to our various Traffic Signals across the County. Your Application To apply, we request that you submit a CV and a personal statement as to why you should be considered for this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026, with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is 41,585 per annum, working 36 hours per week. The Traffic Operations team of Surrey County Council work together to ensure traffic flow is managed - delivering reliable and efficient low-carbon journeys through effective maintenance, innovative design and technology. Using smart data to manage congestion to the benefit of people travelling on the road network, while mitigating the impact of events and incidents that occur on Surrey roads. Within this, the Network Optimisation Team is a newly formed and forward-thinking team with a clear mission to analyse, validate and optimise how our traffic signals operate across the county. The team delivers an annual programme of signal validation and optimisation and develops strategic traffic signal responses to both planned roadworks and unplanned incidents, helping Surrey's road network perform at its best in all conditions. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a curious, analytical and technically minded engineer who enjoys tackling complex problems and finding smarter ways of doing things. If you are motivated by improving real-world outcomes for all road users, including pedestrians, cyclists, buses and other vehicles, and enjoy thinking beyond standard solutions, this role will suit you well. We are looking for someone who can think critically about how traffic signals operate and how they could be improved, and who enjoys analysing data and traffic flows to identify inefficiencies and opportunities. You will be confident working hands-on with traffic signal infrastructure, including designing timing and configuration amendments, and will take pride in developing practical, innovative solutions across a range of scenarios, while embracing the Surrey Way behaviours of being collaborative, inclusive, dynamic and ambitious. You will be part of a small, highly focused team of three engineers, while also contributing to a wider project team of contractors and consultants and working closely with colleagues across the Traffic Operation Team and wider Place Directorate. The role involves reviewing the current operation of traffic signals, designing and implementing innovations, exploring new technologies and systems, and developing proactive and strategic traffic signal control for both planned roadworks and unplanned incidents across the network. The work is varied, challenging and impactful, including reviewing and validating traffic signal operations, adjusting timings and parameters for control methods such as VA, MOVA and SCOOT, and designing optimised strategies to improve efficiency and resilience. You will also undertake technical design and analysis, including signal timings, configurations and CAD drawings, carry out site observations and commissioning activities, and manage elements of project delivery from strategy development through to implementation, stakeholder engagement and document management. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex problems and values the freedom to apply their technical expertise creatively to improve how a live road network operates. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience in designing or delivering Traffic Signal schemes, including writing Controller Specification, and understanding of signal control methods such as MOVA & UTC SCOOT. A strong technical understanding on how Traffic Signal Controllers operate. Knowledge of how to validate and optimise Traffic Signals, with an understanding of how signal performance can be assessed and improved. Knowledge of current intelligent transport systems (ITS) including strategic control methodology, relevant standards, specifications, regulations and hardware & software applications. Experience of delivering projects to a high standard, including meeting deadlines and budget requirements, with minimal supervision. Experience of working with contractors and/or consultants, with clear communication skills to support effective service delivery and stakeholder engagement. Evidence of an innovative and analytical approach, with the ability to identify problems, propose practical solutions and continually seek improvement. An open-minded approach to work, with a willingness to challenge existing practices constructively and embrace new ideas, technology and ways of working. Relevant Level 4 qualification (e.g. HNC/CertHE) or relevant equivalent experience. A full, valid driving licence is required for traveling to our various Traffic Signals across the County. Your Application To apply, we request that you submit a CV and a personal statement as to why you should be considered for this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026, with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Head of Sport and Physical Activity Glasgow Life is one of Scotland's largest charities, dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through sport, physical activity, culture and learning. Working at the heart of the city, Glasgow Life welcomes millions of people each year to its gyms, sports facilities, pitches, community venues, museums and libraries, delivering services at scale that support Glasgow's physical, mental and economic wellbeing and contribute to the city's reputation as a world-leading sporting and cultural destination. We are now seeking to appoint a Head of Sport and Physical Activity, a senior leadership role central to delivering Glasgow Life's ambition to inspire every citizen and visitor to lead an active, healthy life. Reporting to the Director of Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity and Communities, the role carries responsibility for leading all sport and physical activity services across the city, providing visible and inspirational leadership, and ensuring the safe, effective and financially sustainable delivery of leisure services that maximise participation, inclusion and community impact. About the role As Head of Sport and Physical Activity, you will be a strategic advisor to Glasgow Life's Senior Leadership team, shaping strategy and driving performance across a diverse portfolio of facilities, services and programmes. You will lead, inspire and challenge a multi-disciplinary team to lead the operational delivery of leisure services across multiple facilities and teams, ensuring safe, effective and financially sustainable services while supporting Glasgow Life's wider ambitions for participation, health improvement and community wellbeing. The role also has a significant outward-facing dimension. You will work collaboratively with partners across the city and nationally, advocate for the value of sport and physical activity, and represent Glasgow Life at senior forums, influencing policy, securing investment and strengthening the organisation's reputation as a leader in inclusive, community-focused sport and physical activity. The person We are looking for an experienced, values-led leader with a strong strategic track record in sport, physical activity, leisure or related sectors, gained within complex public, charitable or commercial environments. You will bring excellent leadership capability, strong commercial and financial acumen, and experience of leading large teams and managing services at scale. You will be an effective communicator and influencer, comfortable operating at senior and Board level and building productive relationships across sectors. A clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is essential, alongside an understanding of the role sport and physical activity play in tackling inequality, improving health outcomes and strengthening communities. Terms of appointment Salary: £85,409 - £99,011 30 days annual leave plus 6.5 public holidays, rising to 35 days after five years' service Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme Discounted Glasgow Club membership and retail discounts Flexible working and family-friendly policies Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm's Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure, which may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. Further information can be found at . Diversity matters at Glasgow Life We're determined to reflect the extraordinary diversity of Glasgow in our workforce. Glasgow Life is on a journey to develop a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We're a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer and invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Read more about our commitment to equality and diversity on our website. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Glasgow Life on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details of how to apply, please visit using reference DBHQE . Alternatively email . The closing date for applications is 23:59 on the 5th July 2026.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Head of Sport and Physical Activity Glasgow Life is one of Scotland's largest charities, dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through sport, physical activity, culture and learning. Working at the heart of the city, Glasgow Life welcomes millions of people each year to its gyms, sports facilities, pitches, community venues, museums and libraries, delivering services at scale that support Glasgow's physical, mental and economic wellbeing and contribute to the city's reputation as a world-leading sporting and cultural destination. We are now seeking to appoint a Head of Sport and Physical Activity, a senior leadership role central to delivering Glasgow Life's ambition to inspire every citizen and visitor to lead an active, healthy life. Reporting to the Director of Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity and Communities, the role carries responsibility for leading all sport and physical activity services across the city, providing visible and inspirational leadership, and ensuring the safe, effective and financially sustainable delivery of leisure services that maximise participation, inclusion and community impact. About the role As Head of Sport and Physical Activity, you will be a strategic advisor to Glasgow Life's Senior Leadership team, shaping strategy and driving performance across a diverse portfolio of facilities, services and programmes. You will lead, inspire and challenge a multi-disciplinary team to lead the operational delivery of leisure services across multiple facilities and teams, ensuring safe, effective and financially sustainable services while supporting Glasgow Life's wider ambitions for participation, health improvement and community wellbeing. The role also has a significant outward-facing dimension. You will work collaboratively with partners across the city and nationally, advocate for the value of sport and physical activity, and represent Glasgow Life at senior forums, influencing policy, securing investment and strengthening the organisation's reputation as a leader in inclusive, community-focused sport and physical activity. The person We are looking for an experienced, values-led leader with a strong strategic track record in sport, physical activity, leisure or related sectors, gained within complex public, charitable or commercial environments. You will bring excellent leadership capability, strong commercial and financial acumen, and experience of leading large teams and managing services at scale. You will be an effective communicator and influencer, comfortable operating at senior and Board level and building productive relationships across sectors. A clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is essential, alongside an understanding of the role sport and physical activity play in tackling inequality, improving health outcomes and strengthening communities. Terms of appointment Salary: £85,409 - £99,011 30 days annual leave plus 6.5 public holidays, rising to 35 days after five years' service Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme Discounted Glasgow Club membership and retail discounts Flexible working and family-friendly policies Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm's Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure, which may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. Further information can be found at . Diversity matters at Glasgow Life We're determined to reflect the extraordinary diversity of Glasgow in our workforce. Glasgow Life is on a journey to develop a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We're a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer and invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Read more about our commitment to equality and diversity on our website. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Glasgow Life on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details of how to apply, please visit using reference DBHQE . Alternatively email . The closing date for applications is 23:59 on the 5th July 2026.
Bath Spa University is seeking an experienced finance leader to join us as Financial Controller. This is a pivotal senior role, responsible for supporting the university's strategic need to be financially sustainable by creating and managing the financial control environment to ensure that all financial information and reporting produced is accurate, timely and relevant in order to ensure effective data led decision making. About the Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will oversee the Finance Services, Management Accounts & Finance Business Partnering and Financial Accounting teams in order to ensure the reporting and control environment for these responsibilities is effective and efficient. About You You will be a technically strong qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) with significant experience in financial control, including cash forecasting, within the higher education sector or a similarly complex environment. You will bring strong leadership experience, a track record of successfully leading and managing teams with a proven track record of developing and enhancing management accounts and associated processes. Essential: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) Significant experience in financial control, including cash forecasting A proven track record of developing and enhancing management accounts and associated processes. Strong leadership experience with a record of successfully leading and managing teams Desirable: Worked within the higher education sector Previous experience in a similarly complex environment. For more information about the criteria for the role, please see the attached job description. Additional Information Salary Grade - Spot salary - up to £72,000 Staff Benefits We offer a wide range of great benefits at BSU, including Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme/Teacher's Pension Scheme). This is a defined benefit pension scheme which pays members a secure income for life, post-retirement Enhanced paid leave - 41 - 46 days depending on the role (Full Time) - more details here: Family friendly policies including hybrid working, flexible work environment, on-site nursery, and a sector-leading enhanced maternity scheme Employee Assistance Programme which offers access to on-demand GP appointments, wellbeing support and advice, and access to counselling Transport schemes including Electric Vehicle Scheme and Cycle to Work Wide range of discounts and financial benefits, accessed through and easy-to-use app For further details about all our staff benefits, have a look at our rewards page: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About Bath Spa University At Bath Spa University, we believe in the power of education to break down barriers to opportunity and to transform lives. We are the Professionally Creative for the future. Professional Creativity transcends subject disciplines, and is just as important for our sciences, education, business and law subjects as it is for our sector leading creative industries provision. We connect learners, staff and external partners with applied research and innovation. We power inclusive growth through skills development and practice based, innovation - intensive learning for all. Our main Newton park campus is based in stunning countryside just a few minutes from a World Heritage City. We are also proud to offer courses to students at our other campuses around Bath, and in London at our Canary Wharf and Hackney sites. An impressive 84% of our staff said they would recommend the University to a friend as a good place to work. We are a community of colleagues, striving for excellence to ensure students thrive. Our values are: Respect Inclusivity Collaboration Sustainability We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community. We foster inclusivity, celebrating and respecting differences. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and genders. We consider our recruitment practices to be comprehensive and unbiased; ensuring fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity for all.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Bath Spa University is seeking an experienced finance leader to join us as Financial Controller. This is a pivotal senior role, responsible for supporting the university's strategic need to be financially sustainable by creating and managing the financial control environment to ensure that all financial information and reporting produced is accurate, timely and relevant in order to ensure effective data led decision making. About the Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will oversee the Finance Services, Management Accounts & Finance Business Partnering and Financial Accounting teams in order to ensure the reporting and control environment for these responsibilities is effective and efficient. About You You will be a technically strong qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) with significant experience in financial control, including cash forecasting, within the higher education sector or a similarly complex environment. You will bring strong leadership experience, a track record of successfully leading and managing teams with a proven track record of developing and enhancing management accounts and associated processes. Essential: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) Significant experience in financial control, including cash forecasting A proven track record of developing and enhancing management accounts and associated processes. Strong leadership experience with a record of successfully leading and managing teams Desirable: Worked within the higher education sector Previous experience in a similarly complex environment. For more information about the criteria for the role, please see the attached job description. Additional Information Salary Grade - Spot salary - up to £72,000 Staff Benefits We offer a wide range of great benefits at BSU, including Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme/Teacher's Pension Scheme). This is a defined benefit pension scheme which pays members a secure income for life, post-retirement Enhanced paid leave - 41 - 46 days depending on the role (Full Time) - more details here: Family friendly policies including hybrid working, flexible work environment, on-site nursery, and a sector-leading enhanced maternity scheme Employee Assistance Programme which offers access to on-demand GP appointments, wellbeing support and advice, and access to counselling Transport schemes including Electric Vehicle Scheme and Cycle to Work Wide range of discounts and financial benefits, accessed through and easy-to-use app For further details about all our staff benefits, have a look at our rewards page: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About Bath Spa University At Bath Spa University, we believe in the power of education to break down barriers to opportunity and to transform lives. We are the Professionally Creative for the future. Professional Creativity transcends subject disciplines, and is just as important for our sciences, education, business and law subjects as it is for our sector leading creative industries provision. We connect learners, staff and external partners with applied research and innovation. We power inclusive growth through skills development and practice based, innovation - intensive learning for all. Our main Newton park campus is based in stunning countryside just a few minutes from a World Heritage City. We are also proud to offer courses to students at our other campuses around Bath, and in London at our Canary Wharf and Hackney sites. An impressive 84% of our staff said they would recommend the University to a friend as a good place to work. We are a community of colleagues, striving for excellence to ensure students thrive. Our values are: Respect Inclusivity Collaboration Sustainability We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community. We foster inclusivity, celebrating and respecting differences. We welcome diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and genders. We consider our recruitment practices to be comprehensive and unbiased; ensuring fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity for all.
Position: Audiology Partner New Business Opening in: Wick, Scotland Salary: Up to £50,000 Basic + 50% Profit as Dividends £20,000 WELCOME BONUS (T&C's Apply) Our business opening opportunities. Specsavers are looking for an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser to become the New Store Partner, Director, and Business Owner. Grow your own business, look after your customers, serve your community, create an asset for your family's future and enjoy the profits of all your hard work. This opportunity is a new audiology business within an existing store, the role will require you to build the business and team from the ground up. It requires an initial investment to purchase the shares, you will receive a guaranteed salary and collect profits as dividends. Your focus will be on growing the customer base and building a successful team. Why Choose Specsavers? As an Audiology Partner, you'll enjoy the freedom to run your own business while benefiting from dedicated support. You'll have ongoing assistance from our expert support office teams and existing Optics and Retail partners, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed. We're looking for a passionate, ambitious, and hard-working Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser, ready to continue to lead and grow the existing Audiology business. You are the heartbeat of your growing business, you will serve your community, and you will create a lasting asset for your family. Essentially, you can look after your customers and take care of your teams, while we look after you. As a partner, you will: Build and develop your own team. Be the driver for clinical and retail excellence. Look after your customers and serve your community. Make critical, everyday decisions. As a partner, you will get: Security of a guaranteed competitive salary. Increased income from business profit as dividends. Access to cutting-edge clinical technology and outstanding opportunities for professional development to reach your ambitions. Generous benefits including medical, dental, pension, and more. As a partner, you will have: HCPC registration as an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser. Right to work in the UK Passion about maintaining high-quality clinical and retail standards. Ability to blend leadership, business acumen, and clinical skills effectively. About Joint Venture Partnership We're a family-run business, with a small-company feel but totally-global stature. Each of our businesses follows our Joint Venture Partnership model. Partners are 'A' shareholders in charge of the day-to-day running of the business. This means you'll receive the profits and enjoy the capital growth, as well as a market salary and other benefits from our joint venture business entity, to give you that extra bit of security. About Wick Wick offers a unique opportunity to make a genuine difference while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of one of Scotland's most scenic coastal communities. Wick is an underserved location where your clinical expertise and leadership will have a meaningful impact-bringing essential audiology services to a community that truly values access to quality care. As a partner, you'll shape the future of hearing services in the region while building strong patient connections and growing a sustainable business. Beyond the professional fulfilment, Wick offers an exceptional quality of life: a close-knit community, affordable living, dramatic coastlines, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. For those seeking purpose, partnership, and a refreshing change of pace, Wick is a place where your career and lifestyle can thrive together, all while enjoying a guaranteed salary and additional income from dividends based on business profit. Find Out More If you're ready to take the next step in your audiology career and make a lasting difference in your community, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact us at to discover why you would be a perfect fit for this incredible opportunity.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Position: Audiology Partner New Business Opening in: Wick, Scotland Salary: Up to £50,000 Basic + 50% Profit as Dividends £20,000 WELCOME BONUS (T&C's Apply) Our business opening opportunities. Specsavers are looking for an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser to become the New Store Partner, Director, and Business Owner. Grow your own business, look after your customers, serve your community, create an asset for your family's future and enjoy the profits of all your hard work. This opportunity is a new audiology business within an existing store, the role will require you to build the business and team from the ground up. It requires an initial investment to purchase the shares, you will receive a guaranteed salary and collect profits as dividends. Your focus will be on growing the customer base and building a successful team. Why Choose Specsavers? As an Audiology Partner, you'll enjoy the freedom to run your own business while benefiting from dedicated support. You'll have ongoing assistance from our expert support office teams and existing Optics and Retail partners, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed. We're looking for a passionate, ambitious, and hard-working Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser, ready to continue to lead and grow the existing Audiology business. You are the heartbeat of your growing business, you will serve your community, and you will create a lasting asset for your family. Essentially, you can look after your customers and take care of your teams, while we look after you. As a partner, you will: Build and develop your own team. Be the driver for clinical and retail excellence. Look after your customers and serve your community. Make critical, everyday decisions. As a partner, you will get: Security of a guaranteed competitive salary. Increased income from business profit as dividends. Access to cutting-edge clinical technology and outstanding opportunities for professional development to reach your ambitions. Generous benefits including medical, dental, pension, and more. As a partner, you will have: HCPC registration as an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser. Right to work in the UK Passion about maintaining high-quality clinical and retail standards. Ability to blend leadership, business acumen, and clinical skills effectively. About Joint Venture Partnership We're a family-run business, with a small-company feel but totally-global stature. Each of our businesses follows our Joint Venture Partnership model. Partners are 'A' shareholders in charge of the day-to-day running of the business. This means you'll receive the profits and enjoy the capital growth, as well as a market salary and other benefits from our joint venture business entity, to give you that extra bit of security. About Wick Wick offers a unique opportunity to make a genuine difference while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of one of Scotland's most scenic coastal communities. Wick is an underserved location where your clinical expertise and leadership will have a meaningful impact-bringing essential audiology services to a community that truly values access to quality care. As a partner, you'll shape the future of hearing services in the region while building strong patient connections and growing a sustainable business. Beyond the professional fulfilment, Wick offers an exceptional quality of life: a close-knit community, affordable living, dramatic coastlines, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. For those seeking purpose, partnership, and a refreshing change of pace, Wick is a place where your career and lifestyle can thrive together, all while enjoying a guaranteed salary and additional income from dividends based on business profit. Find Out More If you're ready to take the next step in your audiology career and make a lasting difference in your community, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact us at to discover why you would be a perfect fit for this incredible opportunity.
Connect2Hackney is the internal talent team for the London Borough of Hackney. We connect outstanding professionals with career-defining roles that directly impact our vibrant, diverse community. We are currently seeking a visionary leader to join our Children & Education directorate in a pivotal management role. If you are a strategic thinker who champions equity, thrives in a fast-paced civic environment, and knows how to turn service feedback into continuous organisational improvement, we want to hear from you. The Role As the Strategy & Governance Manager , you will provide the strategic leadership and operational oversight needed to integrate our Strategy & Governance and Complaints & Feedback functions. This is a high-profile role where you will direct the overall workflow of strategic projects, corporate and Member-level governance, statutory complaints (including LGSCO enquiries), and digital content development. You will act as a trusted advisor to Heads of Service and Senior Managers, ensuring that the Children & Education directorate remains politically astute, compliant, and deeply connected to the needs of Hackney's residents. Key Responsibilities Line-manage and empower a multidisciplinary team, including a Complaints & Feedback Manager, Strategy & Governance Officers, and a Web Content Manager. Analyse learning from complaints and feedback to inform strategic direction and quality assurance frameworks across the directorate. Oversee Member liaison activity, quality-assure monthly briefings, and manage the pipeline of agenda items for Council and Cabinet meetings. Take ownership of the Children & Education Directorate Risk Register, coordinate Business Continuity Plans, and collaborate on the Annual Governance Statement. Systematically collaborate across the Council network; embed trauma-informed practices; and maintain a resolute, proactive commitment to anti-racism in all policies and procedures. About You We are looking for an inspiring leader who balances technical expertise with excellent interpersonal skills. To thrive in this role, you should possess: Experience leading, motivating, and developing a team to deliver against complex strategic plans. Significant experience overseeing governance, corporate complaints, information requests (GDPR/FOI/SAR), and digital content. Experience building positive relationships with elected members and navigating the balance between political drivers and strategic priorities. A track record of driving cultural change, interpreting vision into delivery, and implementing automated workflow tracking systems. Practical experience managing budgets (up to 1M) and navigating risk assessment frameworks. Working with the London Borough of Hackney Hackney is a place like no other. We are proud of our diverse workforce and deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment. In this role, you will be expected to actively challenge discrimination and promote a culture of learning, growth, and self-reflection. We offer a flexible working framework to meet service demands, a central location at the Hackney Service Centre, and a genuine opportunity to shape the future of Children & Education services in London Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 27, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Hackney is the internal talent team for the London Borough of Hackney. We connect outstanding professionals with career-defining roles that directly impact our vibrant, diverse community. We are currently seeking a visionary leader to join our Children & Education directorate in a pivotal management role. If you are a strategic thinker who champions equity, thrives in a fast-paced civic environment, and knows how to turn service feedback into continuous organisational improvement, we want to hear from you. The Role As the Strategy & Governance Manager , you will provide the strategic leadership and operational oversight needed to integrate our Strategy & Governance and Complaints & Feedback functions. This is a high-profile role where you will direct the overall workflow of strategic projects, corporate and Member-level governance, statutory complaints (including LGSCO enquiries), and digital content development. You will act as a trusted advisor to Heads of Service and Senior Managers, ensuring that the Children & Education directorate remains politically astute, compliant, and deeply connected to the needs of Hackney's residents. Key Responsibilities Line-manage and empower a multidisciplinary team, including a Complaints & Feedback Manager, Strategy & Governance Officers, and a Web Content Manager. Analyse learning from complaints and feedback to inform strategic direction and quality assurance frameworks across the directorate. Oversee Member liaison activity, quality-assure monthly briefings, and manage the pipeline of agenda items for Council and Cabinet meetings. Take ownership of the Children & Education Directorate Risk Register, coordinate Business Continuity Plans, and collaborate on the Annual Governance Statement. Systematically collaborate across the Council network; embed trauma-informed practices; and maintain a resolute, proactive commitment to anti-racism in all policies and procedures. About You We are looking for an inspiring leader who balances technical expertise with excellent interpersonal skills. To thrive in this role, you should possess: Experience leading, motivating, and developing a team to deliver against complex strategic plans. Significant experience overseeing governance, corporate complaints, information requests (GDPR/FOI/SAR), and digital content. Experience building positive relationships with elected members and navigating the balance between political drivers and strategic priorities. A track record of driving cultural change, interpreting vision into delivery, and implementing automated workflow tracking systems. Practical experience managing budgets (up to 1M) and navigating risk assessment frameworks. Working with the London Borough of Hackney Hackney is a place like no other. We are proud of our diverse workforce and deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment. In this role, you will be expected to actively challenge discrimination and promote a culture of learning, growth, and self-reflection. We offer a flexible working framework to meet service demands, a central location at the Hackney Service Centre, and a genuine opportunity to shape the future of Children & Education services in London Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Head of Transport Policy & Projects Permanent Salary: £68,949 - £75,505 Closing Date: Sunday 19th July 2026 Interview Date: Monday 27th July 2026 We are looking for a permanent Head of Transport Policy & Projects to join City Infrastructure's senior leadership team, and you will report to the Service Director. This is an exciting time to join Brighton & Hove City Council with local elections in the city in 2027 and devolution with elections to appoint a Mayor of Sussex in May 2028. City Infrastructure have a wide-ranging remit, including: Major Transport Projects and Engineering Projects within the city Managing a Capital Funding Programme worth £40m Flood Risk and Coastal Protection Provide the strategic overview of Transport Policy for the city Delivery the City's Transport Plan Bus Service Improvement Plan Road Safety What you'll get in return Salary £68,949 - £75,505) Local Government Pension Scheme including employer contributions Interest free rental deposit loan scheme Family Friendly policies Staff discounts including travel and wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 support Extensive learning and development opportunities It's important that you present a highly developed appreciation of how managing the transport policy and projects team within the wider place agenda and can support inclusive economic growth in the city, as well as the city's carbon net-zero ambitions. We're looking for a versatile leader with a breadth of perspective and experience, including a track record of delivering projects, managing significant budgets and important framework contracts. You should bring a sound understanding of the regulatory frameworks and statutory functions within this area of City Infrastructure, as well as practical experience of procurement and contract management. The ability to work well with a diverse range of stakeholders is key: you'll need to be able to influence, advocate and broker agreement on an agenda that people are passionate about. Working for Brighton & Hove City Council means you'll be joining one of the largest employers in Sussex and an organisation that's active in its community. For us, a better Brighton and Hove is A city to be proud of A fair and inclusive city A healthy city where people thrive, with A responsive council with well-run services Promoting and ensuring everyone adopts the Five Pillars: Be connected Be confident Be innovative and creative Be diverse and inclusive Be healthy and psychologically safe The Transport Policy & Projects team is based within City Infrastructure and the City Operations directorate. The directorate works to make the city a vibrant place where people want to live, visit and do business, and where the unique character of Brighton and Hove is celebrated and enhanced. This includes making the city an accessible and sustainable place where people are well-connected and can enjoy an attractive, well-maintained built and natural environment. Some of the key actions for the team in include: Ensuring the new sustainable local Transport Plan for the city is delivered through key capital transport projects. Reducing harmful emissions from transport in the city by encouraging the Bus operator to be sustainable. Delivering the Bus Service Improvement Plan. Protecting and restoring the city's coastal and seafront highway infrastructure. Delivering the flood management strategy. For an informal discussion, please contact Charles Field - Service Director - City Infrastructure Apply for this role if you are motivated to improve the way people travel around the city and see Brighton and Hove thrive, by working to develop a transport system that is sustainable, well-maintained and easy to use. This role has been designated a politically restricted post. This means that political activity is restricted through the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and prevents post holders from taking part in certain political activities outside of work. As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here ( Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process. Encouraging a diverse workforce Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans. Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our fair and inclusive actions, our anti-racism strategy and the work we are doing to encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk). Why work for us? As a council, we want to: be connected be confident be innovative and creative be diverse and inclusive be healthy and psychologically safe For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit Why work for us which gives details of our wellbeing support, our benefits including leave and pensions as well as details of our training and development. How to apply Please read our Apply for a job at the council pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you've submitted your application and at interview. As part of your application, you will need to provide your education and career history and answer some application/shortlisting questions. Your answers to the application/shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process. AI advice for candidates We are interested in hearing about your experience and skills in your own words. While we value people who know how to use AI, we ask that you minimise using it in your application. We are keen to hear how your experience and skills align to our values and the skills and experience needed to perform well in our roles with clear real examples from you. To support you in this, we have guidance on using the STAR model which can help you ensure you are telling us your whole story. We also provide clarity on the skills we are looking for in our adverts and in the job description/person specification attached to each job advert. All the applications we receive are read by at least two hiring managers and we do not use AI in this process. Our experience of reading applications is that those that have heavily used AI contain generic paragraphs that are strikingly similar to other applicants' responses. This makes it extremely difficult to differentiate between applications, and doesn't give us enough evidence of your individual skills. There is a risk that we will therefore not be able to shortlist you. Instead, we recommend you ensure your application stands out by presenting clear examples of your actual skills and experiences in your own words. Additional information Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only. A basic DBS check is required for this role. We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Head of Transport Policy & Projects Permanent Salary: £68,949 - £75,505 Closing Date: Sunday 19th July 2026 Interview Date: Monday 27th July 2026 We are looking for a permanent Head of Transport Policy & Projects to join City Infrastructure's senior leadership team, and you will report to the Service Director. This is an exciting time to join Brighton & Hove City Council with local elections in the city in 2027 and devolution with elections to appoint a Mayor of Sussex in May 2028. City Infrastructure have a wide-ranging remit, including: Major Transport Projects and Engineering Projects within the city Managing a Capital Funding Programme worth £40m Flood Risk and Coastal Protection Provide the strategic overview of Transport Policy for the city Delivery the City's Transport Plan Bus Service Improvement Plan Road Safety What you'll get in return Salary £68,949 - £75,505) Local Government Pension Scheme including employer contributions Interest free rental deposit loan scheme Family Friendly policies Staff discounts including travel and wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 support Extensive learning and development opportunities It's important that you present a highly developed appreciation of how managing the transport policy and projects team within the wider place agenda and can support inclusive economic growth in the city, as well as the city's carbon net-zero ambitions. We're looking for a versatile leader with a breadth of perspective and experience, including a track record of delivering projects, managing significant budgets and important framework contracts. You should bring a sound understanding of the regulatory frameworks and statutory functions within this area of City Infrastructure, as well as practical experience of procurement and contract management. The ability to work well with a diverse range of stakeholders is key: you'll need to be able to influence, advocate and broker agreement on an agenda that people are passionate about. Working for Brighton & Hove City Council means you'll be joining one of the largest employers in Sussex and an organisation that's active in its community. For us, a better Brighton and Hove is A city to be proud of A fair and inclusive city A healthy city where people thrive, with A responsive council with well-run services Promoting and ensuring everyone adopts the Five Pillars: Be connected Be confident Be innovative and creative Be diverse and inclusive Be healthy and psychologically safe The Transport Policy & Projects team is based within City Infrastructure and the City Operations directorate. The directorate works to make the city a vibrant place where people want to live, visit and do business, and where the unique character of Brighton and Hove is celebrated and enhanced. This includes making the city an accessible and sustainable place where people are well-connected and can enjoy an attractive, well-maintained built and natural environment. Some of the key actions for the team in include: Ensuring the new sustainable local Transport Plan for the city is delivered through key capital transport projects. Reducing harmful emissions from transport in the city by encouraging the Bus operator to be sustainable. Delivering the Bus Service Improvement Plan. Protecting and restoring the city's coastal and seafront highway infrastructure. Delivering the flood management strategy. For an informal discussion, please contact Charles Field - Service Director - City Infrastructure Apply for this role if you are motivated to improve the way people travel around the city and see Brighton and Hove thrive, by working to develop a transport system that is sustainable, well-maintained and easy to use. This role has been designated a politically restricted post. This means that political activity is restricted through the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 and prevents post holders from taking part in certain political activities outside of work. As part of your application, you will need to complete your education and work history and provide answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here ( Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process. Encouraging a diverse workforce Our city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton & Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans. Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our fair and inclusive actions, our anti-racism strategy and the work we are doing to encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk). Why work for us? As a council, we want to: be connected be confident be innovative and creative be diverse and inclusive be healthy and psychologically safe For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit Why work for us which gives details of our wellbeing support, our benefits including leave and pensions as well as details of our training and development. How to apply Please read our Apply for a job at the council pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you've submitted your application and at interview. As part of your application, you will need to provide your education and career history and answer some application/shortlisting questions. Your answers to the application/shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as they will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our Shortlisting questions guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk) as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process. AI advice for candidates We are interested in hearing about your experience and skills in your own words. While we value people who know how to use AI, we ask that you minimise using it in your application. We are keen to hear how your experience and skills align to our values and the skills and experience needed to perform well in our roles with clear real examples from you. To support you in this, we have guidance on using the STAR model which can help you ensure you are telling us your whole story. We also provide clarity on the skills we are looking for in our adverts and in the job description/person specification attached to each job advert. All the applications we receive are read by at least two hiring managers and we do not use AI in this process. Our experience of reading applications is that those that have heavily used AI contain generic paragraphs that are strikingly similar to other applicants' responses. This makes it extremely difficult to differentiate between applications, and doesn't give us enough evidence of your individual skills. There is a risk that we will therefore not be able to shortlist you. Instead, we recommend you ensure your application stands out by presenting clear examples of your actual skills and experiences in your own words. Additional information Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only. A basic DBS check is required for this role. We are a workplace that supports flexibility and employee wellbeing in the way we work whilst providing the best service for our customers. Team and service working arrangements are designed to support both employee work life balance and team collaboration. These would be part of your individual working arrangements alongside any personal preference agreed with your manager in advance of joining. Your contractual location will be the designated council office for your team and travel to and from your contractual location would be at your own expense.
ST LUKE'S HOSPICE (HARROW AND BRENT)
Harrow, Middlesex
Chief Executive St Luke's Hospice (Harrow & Brent) Salary: Circa £115,000 plus pension and benefits London / Hybrid St Luke's Hospice provides specialist palliative and end-of-life care for people in Harrow and Brent, supporting patients and their families to live as well as possible, for as long as possible. Our care is free, compassionate and centred on what matters most to each person. Founded by local communities in 1987, St Luke's delivers care in people's homes, across the community and from our Kenton Grange hospice, set within tranquil gardens. Our inpatient unit supports people in their final days, helps manage complex symptoms and provides respite care for patients and families. This is a pivotal time to join us. As we approach our 40th anniversary, we are investing in our estate, strengthening our financial sustainability and developing services that meet the changing needs of our communities. As Chief Executive, you will lead St Luke's strategically and operationally, ensuring outstanding care, sound governance, financial resilience, strong partnerships and a culture rooted in our values. Working with the Board of Trustees, Executive and Senior Leadership Team, staff, volunteers and partners, you will shape the next chapter of a much-loved local organisation. You will ensure St Luke's remains innovative, responsive and sustainable in a changing health and care landscape, while continuing to provide care with dignity, compassion and respect. We are seeking a proven leader with experience in healthcare, hospice, social care or the charity sector, and a strong track record of working with Boards or Non-Executive Directors. You will bring financial and commercial acumen, experience of regulated services, and the confidence to build effective relationships with NHS partners, commissioners, local authorities, donors, supporters and community stakeholders. You will be visible, collaborative and inclusive, with the integrity, resilience, emotional intelligence and credibility to inspire staff, volunteers and stakeholders. You will share our values and bring the strategic judgement, communication skills and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion needed to lead St Luke's through its next stage of development. If you feel inspired by the idea of joining our team, and can be a compassionate, strategic and influential leader for St Luke's Hospice, we would love to hear from you. For full details of this exciting role and how to apply please click the Apply button. This role closes at 5am, Friday 17 July 2026
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive St Luke's Hospice (Harrow & Brent) Salary: Circa £115,000 plus pension and benefits London / Hybrid St Luke's Hospice provides specialist palliative and end-of-life care for people in Harrow and Brent, supporting patients and their families to live as well as possible, for as long as possible. Our care is free, compassionate and centred on what matters most to each person. Founded by local communities in 1987, St Luke's delivers care in people's homes, across the community and from our Kenton Grange hospice, set within tranquil gardens. Our inpatient unit supports people in their final days, helps manage complex symptoms and provides respite care for patients and families. This is a pivotal time to join us. As we approach our 40th anniversary, we are investing in our estate, strengthening our financial sustainability and developing services that meet the changing needs of our communities. As Chief Executive, you will lead St Luke's strategically and operationally, ensuring outstanding care, sound governance, financial resilience, strong partnerships and a culture rooted in our values. Working with the Board of Trustees, Executive and Senior Leadership Team, staff, volunteers and partners, you will shape the next chapter of a much-loved local organisation. You will ensure St Luke's remains innovative, responsive and sustainable in a changing health and care landscape, while continuing to provide care with dignity, compassion and respect. We are seeking a proven leader with experience in healthcare, hospice, social care or the charity sector, and a strong track record of working with Boards or Non-Executive Directors. You will bring financial and commercial acumen, experience of regulated services, and the confidence to build effective relationships with NHS partners, commissioners, local authorities, donors, supporters and community stakeholders. You will be visible, collaborative and inclusive, with the integrity, resilience, emotional intelligence and credibility to inspire staff, volunteers and stakeholders. You will share our values and bring the strategic judgement, communication skills and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion needed to lead St Luke's through its next stage of development. If you feel inspired by the idea of joining our team, and can be a compassionate, strategic and influential leader for St Luke's Hospice, we would love to hear from you. For full details of this exciting role and how to apply please click the Apply button. This role closes at 5am, Friday 17 July 2026
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for a Director of Services - Domestic Abuse / VAWG for a maternity cover vacancy. Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Location: Hammersmith (with travel to delivery sites as required) We offer the flexibility to work from home for 2/3 days per week Contract: Maternity cover, fixed term contract of 9 months which may be extended Hours: 35 hours per week with availability for Board meetings 4-6pm on Tuesdays 2x per quarter Reports to: Chief Executive Officer. This role is a member of the Senior Leadership Team, working with the Board of Trustees Direct Reports: Head of Services - DA (this may change in line with organisational strategy) This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women's centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. Advance evokes systemic change by engaging with professionals within statutory agencies, including commissioners and policymakers, to deliver sustainable impact for women. Through a coordinated community response, we work in partnership with other charities, as well as regional and national government to develop innovative responses and influence policy. About the role: You will lead Advance's frontline domestic abuse and VAWG services ensuring they are safe, effective, high quality and aligned with our strategic aims. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team you will work closely with the CEO, Directors, Trustees and senior managers to shape service strategy, strengthen quality systems and ensure excellent outcomes for women and children. You will provide confident strategic and operational leadership, manage complex stakeholder relationships, support governance and reporting and ensure services are financially sustainable, contract compliant and responsive to the needs of women and children. About You: We are looking for a senior manager with a proven track record of leading services for women experiencing violence and abuse, women in contact with the criminal justice system, or similar social care or social justice services. You will bring strong strategic judgement, confident operational oversight and the ability to lead with clarity, compassion and resilience. You will have: Strong knowledge of domestic abuse, VAWG, safeguarding and the wider issues affecting women and children with complex needs. Significant experience of strategic leadership, service management and team development. A sound knowledge of safeguarding adults and child protection issues. Experience managing budgets, partnerships, contracts, outcomes and reporting. Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills. The confidence to work under pressure, manage complexity and inspire teams through change. A collaborative, values-led leadership style and a commitment to women's rights, safety and dignity. How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications : Friday 17th July :59. Please note that the Guardian Jobs advert will close on 10th July but you will still be able to apply via the Advance website after that time. Interviews taking place: First stage 27th July. Second stage likely w/c 3rd August Advance reserves the right to close the role early, or on the appointment of a candidate What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women's Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have additional needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team and we will make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you! We are looking for a Director of Services - Domestic Abuse / VAWG for a maternity cover vacancy. Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Location: Hammersmith (with travel to delivery sites as required) We offer the flexibility to work from home for 2/3 days per week Contract: Maternity cover, fixed term contract of 9 months which may be extended Hours: 35 hours per week with availability for Board meetings 4-6pm on Tuesdays 2x per quarter Reports to: Chief Executive Officer. This role is a member of the Senior Leadership Team, working with the Board of Trustees Direct Reports: Head of Services - DA (this may change in line with organisational strategy) This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note : Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. About us Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community. We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women's centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies. Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability. Advance evokes systemic change by engaging with professionals within statutory agencies, including commissioners and policymakers, to deliver sustainable impact for women. Through a coordinated community response, we work in partnership with other charities, as well as regional and national government to develop innovative responses and influence policy. About the role: You will lead Advance's frontline domestic abuse and VAWG services ensuring they are safe, effective, high quality and aligned with our strategic aims. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team you will work closely with the CEO, Directors, Trustees and senior managers to shape service strategy, strengthen quality systems and ensure excellent outcomes for women and children. You will provide confident strategic and operational leadership, manage complex stakeholder relationships, support governance and reporting and ensure services are financially sustainable, contract compliant and responsive to the needs of women and children. About You: We are looking for a senior manager with a proven track record of leading services for women experiencing violence and abuse, women in contact with the criminal justice system, or similar social care or social justice services. You will bring strong strategic judgement, confident operational oversight and the ability to lead with clarity, compassion and resilience. You will have: Strong knowledge of domestic abuse, VAWG, safeguarding and the wider issues affecting women and children with complex needs. Significant experience of strategic leadership, service management and team development. A sound knowledge of safeguarding adults and child protection issues. Experience managing budgets, partnerships, contracts, outcomes and reporting. Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills. The confidence to work under pressure, manage complexity and inspire teams through change. A collaborative, values-led leadership style and a commitment to women's rights, safety and dignity. How to apply: Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered. Closing Date for Applications : Friday 17th July :59. Please note that the Guardian Jobs advert will close on 10th July but you will still be able to apply via the Advance website after that time. Interviews taking place: First stage 27th July. Second stage likely w/c 3rd August Advance reserves the right to close the role early, or on the appointment of a candidate What we can offer you - Employee Benefits: A 35-hour working week An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!) Additional days off to celebrate International Women's Day , and for religious observance and moving home Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more Pension scheme Enhanced maternity/adoption provision Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee eye-care scheme Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation Organisation wide away days Thorough induction and training Career development pathways Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have additional needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team and we will make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs. Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits. Safeguarding Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.
Harris Hill is delighted to be recruiting a Facilities and Operations Manager on behalf of the Medical Research Foundation. London Full-time 12month FTC The Medical Research Foundation's vision is a world where medical research improves health for everyone. Through funding high-quality research, the charity supports discoveries that improve lives and tackle some of society's most pressing health challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to join a charity that funds life-changing medical research into underfunded and emerging areas of health. As the organisation continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced operations professional to ensure their office, facilities and business operations run smoothly, efficiently and safely. About the role Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will take the lead on facilities management, health and safety, office operations and business continuity, while identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Leading on health and safety compliance and risk management Managing office facilities, suppliers and service contracts Acting as the main contact for building management and external providers Overseeing IT and operational support services Supporting business continuity and cyber security planning Driving operational improvements and sustainability initiatives Line managing two members of staff About you We're looking for someone with: Experience in facilities, office or operations management A strong understanding of health and safety requirements Experience improving processes and implementing new ways of working Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills Confidence managing suppliers and external contractors Previous line management experience IOSH Managing Safely qualification (or equivalent) Most importantly, you'll be proactive, solutions-focused and enjoy creating an environment where people can thrive. Benefits 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Double-matched pension contributions up to 12% Life assurance Flexible and supportive working culture Hybrid working For more information, please submit your CV. Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill is delighted to be recruiting a Facilities and Operations Manager on behalf of the Medical Research Foundation. London Full-time 12month FTC The Medical Research Foundation's vision is a world where medical research improves health for everyone. Through funding high-quality research, the charity supports discoveries that improve lives and tackle some of society's most pressing health challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to join a charity that funds life-changing medical research into underfunded and emerging areas of health. As the organisation continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced operations professional to ensure their office, facilities and business operations run smoothly, efficiently and safely. About the role Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will take the lead on facilities management, health and safety, office operations and business continuity, while identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Leading on health and safety compliance and risk management Managing office facilities, suppliers and service contracts Acting as the main contact for building management and external providers Overseeing IT and operational support services Supporting business continuity and cyber security planning Driving operational improvements and sustainability initiatives Line managing two members of staff About you We're looking for someone with: Experience in facilities, office or operations management A strong understanding of health and safety requirements Experience improving processes and implementing new ways of working Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills Confidence managing suppliers and external contractors Previous line management experience IOSH Managing Safely qualification (or equivalent) Most importantly, you'll be proactive, solutions-focused and enjoy creating an environment where people can thrive. Benefits 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Double-matched pension contributions up to 12% Life assurance Flexible and supportive working culture Hybrid working For more information, please submit your CV. Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information. As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Mac Specialist Permanent Onsite, Mayfair macOS and iOS Apple Support At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The Role: We are seeking a customer-focused Mac Specialist Support Agent to join our IT support team. This role is responsible for providing support for macOS systems, Apple hardware, and associated software applications. You will troubleshoot technical issues, assist end-users, and ensure the smooth operation of Apple devices across the organisation. You will support all internal staff and may visit pop-up environments. Responsibilities: Provide first- and second-line support for macOS, iOS, and Apple hardware (MacBooks, iMacs, iPads, etc.) Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and system-related issues specific to Apple products Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Apple devices using MDM tools (e.g., Jamf, Intune, Kandji) Install and maintain macOS updates, patches, and software packages Assist in integrating Apple devices into enterprise environments (e.g., directory services, email systems, network shares) Educate users on best practices and usage of Apple devices Work closely with other IT team members to resolve cross-platform compatibility issues Maintain detailed documentation of support tickets, resolutions, and procedures Provide feedback to improve tools, systems, and processes supporting the Apple environment Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a technical support or helpdesk role, specialising in macOS and Apple hardware Deep understanding of macOS, Apple ecosystem, and iOS device management Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users Passionate about Apple technology and user experience Self-motivated and proactive in solving problems Able to work independently and as part of a team Calm under pressure and capable of handling multiple tasks Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality service Desirable Skills: Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or similar certification Familiarity with ITIL or similar service management frameworks Prior experience supporting creative or media teams (Adobe Suite, Final Cut Pro, etc.) About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Our Culture We re curious, open, and always learning. We believe in doing great work and doing it with integrity. We support each other, share ideas freely, and celebrate progress big and small. And we care about the impact we make, whether that s helping clients solve tough problems or creating opportunities for people from all walks of life. Diversity and Inclusion We re proud to be a diverse team, with 20+ nationalities represented across Peregrine. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our partnerships and internal initiatives, we re working to improve social mobility, reduce our environmental impact, and help our clients build more inclusive teams too. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Mac Specialist Permanent Onsite, Mayfair macOS and iOS Apple Support At Peregrine, we re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The Role: We are seeking a customer-focused Mac Specialist Support Agent to join our IT support team. This role is responsible for providing support for macOS systems, Apple hardware, and associated software applications. You will troubleshoot technical issues, assist end-users, and ensure the smooth operation of Apple devices across the organisation. You will support all internal staff and may visit pop-up environments. Responsibilities: Provide first- and second-line support for macOS, iOS, and Apple hardware (MacBooks, iMacs, iPads, etc.) Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and system-related issues specific to Apple products Support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Apple devices using MDM tools (e.g., Jamf, Intune, Kandji) Install and maintain macOS updates, patches, and software packages Assist in integrating Apple devices into enterprise environments (e.g., directory services, email systems, network shares) Educate users on best practices and usage of Apple devices Work closely with other IT team members to resolve cross-platform compatibility issues Maintain detailed documentation of support tickets, resolutions, and procedures Provide feedback to improve tools, systems, and processes supporting the Apple environment Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a technical support or helpdesk role, specialising in macOS and Apple hardware Deep understanding of macOS, Apple ecosystem, and iOS device management Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users Passionate about Apple technology and user experience Self-motivated and proactive in solving problems Able to work independently and as part of a team Calm under pressure and capable of handling multiple tasks Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality service Desirable Skills: Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) or similar certification Familiarity with ITIL or similar service management frameworks Prior experience supporting creative or media teams (Adobe Suite, Final Cut Pro, etc.) About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Our Culture We re curious, open, and always learning. We believe in doing great work and doing it with integrity. We support each other, share ideas freely, and celebrate progress big and small. And we care about the impact we make, whether that s helping clients solve tough problems or creating opportunities for people from all walks of life. Diversity and Inclusion We re proud to be a diverse team, with 20+ nationalities represented across Peregrine. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our partnerships and internal initiatives, we re working to improve social mobility, reduce our environmental impact, and help our clients build more inclusive teams too. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing
Dispensing Optician - Store Manager Specsavers Hitchin Are you a motivated team leader and a GOC qualified Dispensing Optician with an eye for detail wanting to bring your skills to a global, difference-making company? You've come to the right place. As long as you're ready to lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as a Store Manager at Specsavers. Alongside the great work you do to keep the store and team running smoothly, we're committed to helping you develop your skills even further. If you aspire to complete Pathway and progress to a Director role within the store, our Directors are here to support you every step of the way. You'll be at the forefront of bringing better hear and eye care to your community, while progressing your career and supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Specsavers Hitchin is a 7 testing rooms store with all the best equipment and a fantastic loyal customer base. We also have an amazing close-knit team and directors with a wealth of knowledge! Better still, you can be in Watford, London Centre, or Luton in 20-30 minutes! Hitchin has fantastic public transport and great local routes including the A1. What we're looking for? BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing Excellent understanding of optics and audiology journeys Great listening and communication skills Passionate people person Amazing team player What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Very competetive salary depending on experience Full time - 39 hours per week 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off Dont forget out holiday loyalty bonus! Pension contribution Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. You'll need to have previous people optical management experience, be a great communicator, have an eye for detail, be flexible and adaptable, a passionate people person, organised, and hard-working. Find out more! For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Dispensing Optician - Store Manager Specsavers Hitchin Are you a motivated team leader and a GOC qualified Dispensing Optician with an eye for detail wanting to bring your skills to a global, difference-making company? You've come to the right place. As long as you're ready to lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as a Store Manager at Specsavers. Alongside the great work you do to keep the store and team running smoothly, we're committed to helping you develop your skills even further. If you aspire to complete Pathway and progress to a Director role within the store, our Directors are here to support you every step of the way. You'll be at the forefront of bringing better hear and eye care to your community, while progressing your career and supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Specsavers Hitchin is a 7 testing rooms store with all the best equipment and a fantastic loyal customer base. We also have an amazing close-knit team and directors with a wealth of knowledge! Better still, you can be in Watford, London Centre, or Luton in 20-30 minutes! Hitchin has fantastic public transport and great local routes including the A1. What we're looking for? BSc (HONS) in Ophthalmic Dispensing Excellent understanding of optics and audiology journeys Great listening and communication skills Passionate people person Amazing team player What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Very competetive salary depending on experience Full time - 39 hours per week 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off Dont forget out holiday loyalty bonus! Pension contribution Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. You'll need to have previous people optical management experience, be a great communicator, have an eye for detail, be flexible and adaptable, a passionate people person, organised, and hard-working. Find out more! For more information or to apply, please contact Katie Francome at Specsavers Recruitment Services on or email
The starting salary for this role is 42,958 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This role is a fixed term contract / secondment opportunity until 31st March 2027. We have an exciting opportunity for a Performance Data Analyst to join our Performance and Analytics Team within Adults, Wellbeing, and Health Partnerships (AWHP). This role will be hybrid which means a blend of working from home, Surrey offices and predominantly from a warehouse located between Guildford and Woking. This role is officially based at Millmead House in Guildford but will also require travel to locations that are not easily accessible by public transport, therefore the successful applicant will need to have their own method of transport. There is an expectation for the post holder to work from the office at least one day per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing. Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources. Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping. A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and conscientious individual to join our dynamic and friendly Performance and Analytics team as a Performance Data Analyst. The key focus of this post will be to support Surrey's Community Equipment Service (CES) Team with critical analytics and insights to support the smooth, safe and efficient running and development of the service. This is an exciting opportunity to apply and develop your skills in data analytics, stakeholder collaboration and commercial awareness within Local Government and the Adults, Wellbeing and Health Partnerships (AWHP) Directorate. The key aspects of this role are: Empowering teams within sights: Your role will be crucial in providing actionable insights to Commissioners and Contract Managers, enabling them to understand trends, measure outcomes, and implement best practices. By translating complex data into clear, impactful information, you will support them in delivering a more effective equipment service, ultimately improving the lives of our residents. Driving informed decision making: Your work will directly influence the strategic decisions that enhance the quality of services provided. By analysing and presenting data on service performance, your recommendations and insights will help identify areas for improvement, ensuring that Surrey's equipment offer is continuously optimised to meet the needs of our most vulnerable residents. Enhancing efficiency and resource allocation: Through robust data analysis, you will support the streamlining of operations and ensure resources are targeted where they are needed most. This will enable more efficient use of time and funding, allowing greater investment in service improvements. Devolution & Local Government Reorganisation: As a subject matter expert, your insight will be crucial in supporting Surrey's preparations for Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation. You will provide essential data and analytics, as well as making informed recommendations to support decision-making. Your Application To be considered for shortlisting your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Strong analytical skills: Proven ability to analyse complex data sets, identify trends, and draw actionable insights. Experience with data visualisation tools and statistical analysis software is essential. Technical proficiency: Proficiency in data visualisation software Tableau, knowledge of programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R, and familiarity with big data technologies. Experience with Tableau Software is critical and Tableau Skills will be assessed as part of the recruitment process through a test on the day of the interview. Attention to detail and accuracy: Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality in data analysis. Ability to meticulously check data integrity and ensure that all analysis is based on reliable and precise data. Creative problem-solving ability: Ability to develop innovative solutions to data-related challenges. Ability to think outside the box and approach problems from multiple angles to find effective and unique solutions. Initiative: Ability to progress multiple ongoing projects, manage competing deadlines, and take ownership of and prioritise own workload. Use of initiative to work with stakeholders to resolve and/or escalate blockers to facilitate project completion. Communication and collaboration: Excellent communication skills to effectively present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with diverse groups. Proven track record of developing strong professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders and collaborating effectively to identify analytics requirements, resolve data issues, and progress projects through to completion. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions (maximum of (Apply online only) words each): Adult Social Care data often comes from multiple sources with varying levels of completeness and accuracy, and some datasets are very large and complex. How would you assess, clean, and validate data before using it for analysis? Please describe a time when you analysed data and identified a trend or issue that supported strategic decision-making at a senior level. What approach did you take and what was the impact? This role involves working closely with commissioners, finance colleagues, and operational managers who may have different levels of data literacy. How would you adapt your communication style to engage, influence, and build trust with these stakeholders? Please give an example of a time when you developed a new approach, tool, or method that improved the way data was processed, analysed, visualised, or used for decision-making. How did this benefit your team or organisation? Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 05/07/2026 with face-to-face interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. 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 on our website. 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 27, 2026
Contractor
The starting salary for this role is 42,958 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This role is a fixed term contract / secondment opportunity until 31st March 2027. We have an exciting opportunity for a Performance Data Analyst to join our Performance and Analytics Team within Adults, Wellbeing, and Health Partnerships (AWHP). This role will be hybrid which means a blend of working from home, Surrey offices and predominantly from a warehouse located between Guildford and Woking. This role is officially based at Millmead House in Guildford but will also require travel to locations that are not easily accessible by public transport, therefore the successful applicant will need to have their own method of transport. There is an expectation for the post holder to work from the office at least one day per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (pro rata for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing. Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources. Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping. A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role We are looking for a highly motivated and conscientious individual to join our dynamic and friendly Performance and Analytics team as a Performance Data Analyst. The key focus of this post will be to support Surrey's Community Equipment Service (CES) Team with critical analytics and insights to support the smooth, safe and efficient running and development of the service. This is an exciting opportunity to apply and develop your skills in data analytics, stakeholder collaboration and commercial awareness within Local Government and the Adults, Wellbeing and Health Partnerships (AWHP) Directorate. The key aspects of this role are: Empowering teams within sights: Your role will be crucial in providing actionable insights to Commissioners and Contract Managers, enabling them to understand trends, measure outcomes, and implement best practices. By translating complex data into clear, impactful information, you will support them in delivering a more effective equipment service, ultimately improving the lives of our residents. Driving informed decision making: Your work will directly influence the strategic decisions that enhance the quality of services provided. By analysing and presenting data on service performance, your recommendations and insights will help identify areas for improvement, ensuring that Surrey's equipment offer is continuously optimised to meet the needs of our most vulnerable residents. Enhancing efficiency and resource allocation: Through robust data analysis, you will support the streamlining of operations and ensure resources are targeted where they are needed most. This will enable more efficient use of time and funding, allowing greater investment in service improvements. Devolution & Local Government Reorganisation: As a subject matter expert, your insight will be crucial in supporting Surrey's preparations for Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation. You will provide essential data and analytics, as well as making informed recommendations to support decision-making. Your Application To be considered for shortlisting your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Strong analytical skills: Proven ability to analyse complex data sets, identify trends, and draw actionable insights. Experience with data visualisation tools and statistical analysis software is essential. Technical proficiency: Proficiency in data visualisation software Tableau, knowledge of programming languages such as SQL, Python, or R, and familiarity with big data technologies. Experience with Tableau Software is critical and Tableau Skills will be assessed as part of the recruitment process through a test on the day of the interview. Attention to detail and accuracy: Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality in data analysis. Ability to meticulously check data integrity and ensure that all analysis is based on reliable and precise data. Creative problem-solving ability: Ability to develop innovative solutions to data-related challenges. Ability to think outside the box and approach problems from multiple angles to find effective and unique solutions. Initiative: Ability to progress multiple ongoing projects, manage competing deadlines, and take ownership of and prioritise own workload. Use of initiative to work with stakeholders to resolve and/or escalate blockers to facilitate project completion. Communication and collaboration: Excellent communication skills to effectively present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with diverse groups. Proven track record of developing strong professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders and collaborating effectively to identify analytics requirements, resolve data issues, and progress projects through to completion. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions (maximum of (Apply online only) words each): Adult Social Care data often comes from multiple sources with varying levels of completeness and accuracy, and some datasets are very large and complex. How would you assess, clean, and validate data before using it for analysis? Please describe a time when you analysed data and identified a trend or issue that supported strategic decision-making at a senior level. What approach did you take and what was the impact? This role involves working closely with commissioners, finance colleagues, and operational managers who may have different levels of data literacy. How would you adapt your communication style to engage, influence, and build trust with these stakeholders? Please give an example of a time when you developed a new approach, tool, or method that improved the way data was processed, analysed, visualised, or used for decision-making. How did this benefit your team or organisation? Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 05/07/2026 with face-to-face interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. 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 on our website. 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.
Head of Care Company: North Lakes Children's Services Location: Carlisle Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 dependent on experience Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible To: Operations Directors and Responsible Individuals Who Are We? North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established provider of therapeutic residential care and education for boys aged 6-18, dedicated to improving the resilience, self-esteem and life outcomes of the young people we support. We are currently seeking an experienced Head of Care to join North Lakes Children's Services in overseeing all our services. Benefits 30 days annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Employee Discount Scheme, including a range of retail discounts Access to wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced pay for Christmas Day and New Year's Day Overtime opportunities Clear career progression pathways Comprehensive annual training, including Child Development, Attachment Theory, PACE Model, Therapeutic Parenting and Whole-Brain Child Model Role Details The Head of Care will provide overall professional leadership and management of all North Lakes Children's Services children's homes. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that children and young people continue to be safeguarded, make good developmental progress and for ensuring that our relationships with parents, professional partners, commissioners and other agencies are positive and strong. This must all work in the best interests of children and young people. Provide an environment in which children and young people in our care are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. Through comprehensive care planning processes and the support of our nurturing and ambitious care teams, our children and young people make excellent progress in all areas of their development. The role will also entail supporting the commercial growth and sustainability of the services. You will work with key stakeholders and central functions internally to ensure that the services are well resourced and equipped to provide a high standard of care. The post holder should promote a culture of high aspiration and challenge, but with a constructive and supportive approach to supervision and leadership of the team. The Head of Care should engage strategically and operationally with other departments across the Polaris Community. Considering how to continuously develop North Lakes services. You will be accountable for the smooth and efficient management and administration of the home and undertake wider operational tasks as and when required. Must be able to produce, update and monitor plans, reports etc. and deliver to deadlines and demonstrate an organised, efficient and flexible approach to managerial duties. Must be able to lead, motivate, manage and develop all members of the staff team within an open and enthusiastic culture, which includes the delivery of training. Must ensure that North Lakes Children's Services is represented professionally to outside agencies and within the local community and contribute towards the development of the company. About You You must have a recognised social work qualification, i.e. QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (Children and Young People) and QCF Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent A minimum of 2 years' previous experience within the last 5 years in a position relevant to the residential care of children and, for at least 1 year, requiring the supervision and management of staff working in a care role You must be committed to making a real difference to the lives of the young people in our care and to working to a high standard of professional practice with a non-judgmental and get up and go positive attitude, taking into account the young people's views, wishes and feelings Be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Children's Home legislation and inspection requirements for Ofsted and a thorough knowledge of child protection/safeguarding procedures and protocols A person-centred approach to both care and leadership and management practice Experience of strategic and operational leadership of children's residential care services in the UK Excellent verbal and written communication skills Stakeholder influence and leadership experience in children's residential care Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience and knowledge of legislation and practice relating to children's residential care Understanding of the external social care and education sector legislative and policy environment Must be licensed to drive a manual car and have use of own car with business insurance, proof of which will need to be supplied as part of onboarding North Lakes Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Head of Care Company: North Lakes Children's Services Location: Carlisle Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 dependent on experience Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible To: Operations Directors and Responsible Individuals Who Are We? North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established provider of therapeutic residential care and education for boys aged 6-18, dedicated to improving the resilience, self-esteem and life outcomes of the young people we support. We are currently seeking an experienced Head of Care to join North Lakes Children's Services in overseeing all our services. Benefits 30 days annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Employee Discount Scheme, including a range of retail discounts Access to wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced pay for Christmas Day and New Year's Day Overtime opportunities Clear career progression pathways Comprehensive annual training, including Child Development, Attachment Theory, PACE Model, Therapeutic Parenting and Whole-Brain Child Model Role Details The Head of Care will provide overall professional leadership and management of all North Lakes Children's Services children's homes. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that children and young people continue to be safeguarded, make good developmental progress and for ensuring that our relationships with parents, professional partners, commissioners and other agencies are positive and strong. This must all work in the best interests of children and young people. Provide an environment in which children and young people in our care are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. Through comprehensive care planning processes and the support of our nurturing and ambitious care teams, our children and young people make excellent progress in all areas of their development. The role will also entail supporting the commercial growth and sustainability of the services. You will work with key stakeholders and central functions internally to ensure that the services are well resourced and equipped to provide a high standard of care. The post holder should promote a culture of high aspiration and challenge, but with a constructive and supportive approach to supervision and leadership of the team. The Head of Care should engage strategically and operationally with other departments across the Polaris Community. Considering how to continuously develop North Lakes services. You will be accountable for the smooth and efficient management and administration of the home and undertake wider operational tasks as and when required. Must be able to produce, update and monitor plans, reports etc. and deliver to deadlines and demonstrate an organised, efficient and flexible approach to managerial duties. Must be able to lead, motivate, manage and develop all members of the staff team within an open and enthusiastic culture, which includes the delivery of training. Must ensure that North Lakes Children's Services is represented professionally to outside agencies and within the local community and contribute towards the development of the company. About You You must have a recognised social work qualification, i.e. QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (Children and Young People) and QCF Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent A minimum of 2 years' previous experience within the last 5 years in a position relevant to the residential care of children and, for at least 1 year, requiring the supervision and management of staff working in a care role You must be committed to making a real difference to the lives of the young people in our care and to working to a high standard of professional practice with a non-judgmental and get up and go positive attitude, taking into account the young people's views, wishes and feelings Be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Children's Home legislation and inspection requirements for Ofsted and a thorough knowledge of child protection/safeguarding procedures and protocols A person-centred approach to both care and leadership and management practice Experience of strategic and operational leadership of children's residential care services in the UK Excellent verbal and written communication skills Stakeholder influence and leadership experience in children's residential care Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience and knowledge of legislation and practice relating to children's residential care Understanding of the external social care and education sector legislative and policy environment Must be licensed to drive a manual car and have use of own car with business insurance, proof of which will need to be supplied as part of onboarding North Lakes Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
The Role As a Enterprise - Business Development Director, you will be responsible for the development of new logo customers in industry verticals. You will be required to identify, nurture, close and execute growth opportunities across Claranet's full portfolio of products and services, acting as the primary point of contact for customers through all growth related conversations and activities. You will be accountable for ensuring excellent customer experience across the end to end lead to order process, coordinating inputs from other teams as required, with the overall objective of growing Claranet's enterprise customer base. Key Responsibilities Drive revenue growth across new logo customers aligned to strategic industry verticals Leverage multiple channels for opportunity identification Operate with a CX first mindset, putting customer outcomes at the heart of how you operate Identify new business opportunities across Claranet UK's full portfolio of products and services leveraging support from relevant Sales Specialists on qualified opportunities where necessary Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant industry verticals and market trends and use that to form a Go to Market plan, demonstrating path to achieve quota Utilise market trends and customer needs analysis to identify new business opportunities across a range of channels such as direct relationships, internal referrals, Alliances and marketing campaigns Skills and Attributes You will be widely recognised as an authority by others in the organisation and external peers for the knowledge and experience you demonstrate Demonstrable experience developing strategies to drive growth opportunities in new logo customers Strong relationship management skills, with proven success delivering excellent customer experience Knowledge of relevant industries and market trends, with the ability to stay up-to-date on the latest developments Flexible and creative to take considered risks Inquisitive and persistent, able to hunt out new business opportunity Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations Self-motivated and able to work under pressure Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner Benefits At Claranet, we go the extra mile with our people-because we believe in building a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Our flexible benefits package includes: Pension Scheme: Employer-matched contributions to help you plan for the future. Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Access to private medical care for your peace of mind and wellbeing. Discounted Gym Memberships: Prioritise your fitness with exclusive rates at leading gyms. Personalised Wellbeing Support: App-based resources and services available 24/7 Enhanced Annual Leave: 25 days of holiday, increasing to 27 days with service, plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday. Continuous Learning & Development: Ongoing opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career. What makes us unique is Team Claranet , our internal community that supports causes close to our employees' hearts. We offer paid charity leave, support local charities across our offices, and host annual fundraising events, all backed by a dedicated committee. We're proud founding members of TC4RE (Technology Community for Racial Equality) working collectively to build a more diverse and inclusive tech industry. About Claranet Founded at the beginning of the dot com bubble in 1996, our CEO Charles Nasser had a light bulb moment to develop a truly customer-focused IT business. Since then, Claranet has grown from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the UK to being one of the leading business modernisation experts, who deliver solutions across 11+ countries. Equal Opportunities Statement Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. Claranet is an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law. Our recruitment team are happy to support any reasonable adjustments that are needed within the recruitment process. Ready to take the next step in your career with Claranet? Click 'apply' - we can't wait to meet you! To view full job description please visit our careers page
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
The Role As a Enterprise - Business Development Director, you will be responsible for the development of new logo customers in industry verticals. You will be required to identify, nurture, close and execute growth opportunities across Claranet's full portfolio of products and services, acting as the primary point of contact for customers through all growth related conversations and activities. You will be accountable for ensuring excellent customer experience across the end to end lead to order process, coordinating inputs from other teams as required, with the overall objective of growing Claranet's enterprise customer base. Key Responsibilities Drive revenue growth across new logo customers aligned to strategic industry verticals Leverage multiple channels for opportunity identification Operate with a CX first mindset, putting customer outcomes at the heart of how you operate Identify new business opportunities across Claranet UK's full portfolio of products and services leveraging support from relevant Sales Specialists on qualified opportunities where necessary Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant industry verticals and market trends and use that to form a Go to Market plan, demonstrating path to achieve quota Utilise market trends and customer needs analysis to identify new business opportunities across a range of channels such as direct relationships, internal referrals, Alliances and marketing campaigns Skills and Attributes You will be widely recognised as an authority by others in the organisation and external peers for the knowledge and experience you demonstrate Demonstrable experience developing strategies to drive growth opportunities in new logo customers Strong relationship management skills, with proven success delivering excellent customer experience Knowledge of relevant industries and market trends, with the ability to stay up-to-date on the latest developments Flexible and creative to take considered risks Inquisitive and persistent, able to hunt out new business opportunity Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations Self-motivated and able to work under pressure Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner Benefits At Claranet, we go the extra mile with our people-because we believe in building a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Our flexible benefits package includes: Pension Scheme: Employer-matched contributions to help you plan for the future. Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Access to private medical care for your peace of mind and wellbeing. Discounted Gym Memberships: Prioritise your fitness with exclusive rates at leading gyms. Personalised Wellbeing Support: App-based resources and services available 24/7 Enhanced Annual Leave: 25 days of holiday, increasing to 27 days with service, plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday. Continuous Learning & Development: Ongoing opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career. What makes us unique is Team Claranet , our internal community that supports causes close to our employees' hearts. We offer paid charity leave, support local charities across our offices, and host annual fundraising events, all backed by a dedicated committee. We're proud founding members of TC4RE (Technology Community for Racial Equality) working collectively to build a more diverse and inclusive tech industry. About Claranet Founded at the beginning of the dot com bubble in 1996, our CEO Charles Nasser had a light bulb moment to develop a truly customer-focused IT business. Since then, Claranet has grown from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the UK to being one of the leading business modernisation experts, who deliver solutions across 11+ countries. Equal Opportunities Statement Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. Claranet is an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law. Our recruitment team are happy to support any reasonable adjustments that are needed within the recruitment process. Ready to take the next step in your career with Claranet? Click 'apply' - we can't wait to meet you! To view full job description please visit our careers page
Shape Relationships. Inspire Confidence. Become the Face of an International Luxury Design Brand. Are you a charismatic, entrepreneurial commercial leader who thrives in luxury environments, cultivates influential relationships and transforms trusted connections into exceptional commercial opportunities? At David Harber , we're seeking an accomplished relationship-builder and brand ambassador to become a recognised figure within the global design community, champion our award-winning collections and help drive the next phase of international growth. This is far more than a sales leadership role. You'll become the public face of David Harber across the luxury design world, building relationships with leading landscape architects, interior designers, architects, developers, hospitality brands, collectors and high-net-worth individuals while leading a talented sales team and personally delivering meaningful commercial growth. The Role at a Glance: Sales & Business Development Director Hybrid Working Didcot, Oxfordshire HQ (2-3 Days Per Week) + UK & International Travel £80,000+ Negotiable - Six Figure OTE Full Time - Permanent Company: Multi-award-winning, internationally renowned luxury sculptures, sundials and water features Our Values: Creativity. Teamwork. Excellence. Collaboration. Pride Clients: High-Net-Worth Individuals, Landscape Architects, Garden Designers, Property Developers, Architects, Art Consultants and Luxury Hospitality Brands Projects Destined For: Prestigious Private Estates, Luxury Developments, Hotels, Public Spaces and Iconic Gardens Worldwide Pedigree: Recipient of The Queen's Award for International Trade. Seven-Time Chelsea Flower Show Tradestand Trophy Winner. Multiple International Design Awards. Highlights: Three sundials unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and one by His Majesty King Charles III Your Expertise: Luxury Sales Leadership, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, International Growth, Client Engagement, Relationship Building and Team Leadership Your Background: Luxury Design, Art, Architecture, Interiors, Landscape Design, Sculpture, Luxury Property, Bespoke Products or Premium Brands Welcome to David Harber David Harber is an internationally celebrated British luxury design house whose handcrafted sculptures, sundials and water features grace some of the world's most prestigious addresses. From private estates and royal residences to luxury developments, world-class hotels and public spaces, our work combines artistry, craftsmanship and innovation to create pieces that transform environments and leave lasting impressions. Every creation is handcrafted in rural Oxfordshire by a team united by a relentless commitment to excellence, originality and exceptional client experience. Family-owned and proudly independent, our reputation has been built over decades through extraordinary design, meticulous craftsmanship and enduring relationships. Today, those same foundations continue to drive our growth across the UK and international markets. Where You'll Shine As Sales & Business Development Director, you'll operate at the intersection of luxury design, relationship capital and commercial leadership. You'll be equally comfortable hosting clients at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, representing David Harber on industry panels, cultivating relationships with influential designers in London and New York, identifying opportunities within luxury property and hospitality networks, and converting high-value commissions into long-term commercial partnerships. Success in this role comes from building trust, creating visibility, opening doors and transforming relationships into revenue. You'll become a recognised ambassador for the David Harber brand while helping shape the future commercial direction of the business. What You'll Shape Commercial Growth & Business Development Industry Influence & Brand Representation Relationship Development Leadership & Team Development About You You're someone who naturally creates opportunities through your relationships, reputation and commercial instincts. You understand that success in luxury markets is rarely about hard selling. It's about credibility, trust, influence and the ability to cultivate meaningful relationships that create long-term commercial value. You'll likely bring • Significant experience and connections within luxury design, interiors, architecture, art, bespoke products, luxury property, hospitality or related premium sectors • A proven track record of securing and developing high-value client relationships • Experience navigating long sales cycles and consultative buying journeys • A demonstrable record of delivering commercial growth and revenue generation • Exceptional networking, presentation and public speaking skills • Gravitas, polish and presence without ego • An entrepreneurial mindset and a hands-on approach to opportunity creation • Resilience, patience and determination when developing complex opportunities • Experience leading, mentoring and developing successful commercial teams • The ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution The type of person who will thrive in the role • A natural connector and relationship-builder • Knowledge and experience within luxury and or the design or community • Experience selling bespoke, commissioned or premium products and services • International business development experience, particularly within North America • Comfortable engaging with affluent and influential audiences • Commercially astute, curious and highly proactive • Entrepreneurial in your approach to identifying and converting opportunities • Equally effective in a boardroom, at an industry event or on a client site • A recognised professional within your sector or someone ready to step into a larger leadership role • Energised by representing a brand and being visible within your industry Shape the Future of an Iconic British Luxury Brand This is a rare opportunity to join an internationally acclaimed luxury brand at a defining moment in its growth journey. You'll have the platform, autonomy and influence to shape commercial strategy, build exceptional relationships and leave a lasting mark on a business renowned for craftsmanship, creativity and excellence. If you're ready to become the trusted face of a world-class British luxury brand and help write the next chapter of an extraordinary success story, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of David Harber. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Shape Relationships. Inspire Confidence. Become the Face of an International Luxury Design Brand. Are you a charismatic, entrepreneurial commercial leader who thrives in luxury environments, cultivates influential relationships and transforms trusted connections into exceptional commercial opportunities? At David Harber , we're seeking an accomplished relationship-builder and brand ambassador to become a recognised figure within the global design community, champion our award-winning collections and help drive the next phase of international growth. This is far more than a sales leadership role. You'll become the public face of David Harber across the luxury design world, building relationships with leading landscape architects, interior designers, architects, developers, hospitality brands, collectors and high-net-worth individuals while leading a talented sales team and personally delivering meaningful commercial growth. The Role at a Glance: Sales & Business Development Director Hybrid Working Didcot, Oxfordshire HQ (2-3 Days Per Week) + UK & International Travel £80,000+ Negotiable - Six Figure OTE Full Time - Permanent Company: Multi-award-winning, internationally renowned luxury sculptures, sundials and water features Our Values: Creativity. Teamwork. Excellence. Collaboration. Pride Clients: High-Net-Worth Individuals, Landscape Architects, Garden Designers, Property Developers, Architects, Art Consultants and Luxury Hospitality Brands Projects Destined For: Prestigious Private Estates, Luxury Developments, Hotels, Public Spaces and Iconic Gardens Worldwide Pedigree: Recipient of The Queen's Award for International Trade. Seven-Time Chelsea Flower Show Tradestand Trophy Winner. Multiple International Design Awards. Highlights: Three sundials unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and one by His Majesty King Charles III Your Expertise: Luxury Sales Leadership, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, International Growth, Client Engagement, Relationship Building and Team Leadership Your Background: Luxury Design, Art, Architecture, Interiors, Landscape Design, Sculpture, Luxury Property, Bespoke Products or Premium Brands Welcome to David Harber David Harber is an internationally celebrated British luxury design house whose handcrafted sculptures, sundials and water features grace some of the world's most prestigious addresses. From private estates and royal residences to luxury developments, world-class hotels and public spaces, our work combines artistry, craftsmanship and innovation to create pieces that transform environments and leave lasting impressions. Every creation is handcrafted in rural Oxfordshire by a team united by a relentless commitment to excellence, originality and exceptional client experience. Family-owned and proudly independent, our reputation has been built over decades through extraordinary design, meticulous craftsmanship and enduring relationships. Today, those same foundations continue to drive our growth across the UK and international markets. Where You'll Shine As Sales & Business Development Director, you'll operate at the intersection of luxury design, relationship capital and commercial leadership. You'll be equally comfortable hosting clients at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, representing David Harber on industry panels, cultivating relationships with influential designers in London and New York, identifying opportunities within luxury property and hospitality networks, and converting high-value commissions into long-term commercial partnerships. Success in this role comes from building trust, creating visibility, opening doors and transforming relationships into revenue. You'll become a recognised ambassador for the David Harber brand while helping shape the future commercial direction of the business. What You'll Shape Commercial Growth & Business Development Industry Influence & Brand Representation Relationship Development Leadership & Team Development About You You're someone who naturally creates opportunities through your relationships, reputation and commercial instincts. You understand that success in luxury markets is rarely about hard selling. It's about credibility, trust, influence and the ability to cultivate meaningful relationships that create long-term commercial value. You'll likely bring • Significant experience and connections within luxury design, interiors, architecture, art, bespoke products, luxury property, hospitality or related premium sectors • A proven track record of securing and developing high-value client relationships • Experience navigating long sales cycles and consultative buying journeys • A demonstrable record of delivering commercial growth and revenue generation • Exceptional networking, presentation and public speaking skills • Gravitas, polish and presence without ego • An entrepreneurial mindset and a hands-on approach to opportunity creation • Resilience, patience and determination when developing complex opportunities • Experience leading, mentoring and developing successful commercial teams • The ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution The type of person who will thrive in the role • A natural connector and relationship-builder • Knowledge and experience within luxury and or the design or community • Experience selling bespoke, commissioned or premium products and services • International business development experience, particularly within North America • Comfortable engaging with affluent and influential audiences • Commercially astute, curious and highly proactive • Entrepreneurial in your approach to identifying and converting opportunities • Equally effective in a boardroom, at an industry event or on a client site • A recognised professional within your sector or someone ready to step into a larger leadership role • Energised by representing a brand and being visible within your industry Shape the Future of an Iconic British Luxury Brand This is a rare opportunity to join an internationally acclaimed luxury brand at a defining moment in its growth journey. You'll have the platform, autonomy and influence to shape commercial strategy, build exceptional relationships and leave a lasting mark on a business renowned for craftsmanship, creativity and excellence. If you're ready to become the trusted face of a world-class British luxury brand and help write the next chapter of an extraordinary success story, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of David Harber. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
