Responsible for leading digital products and platforms. Lead major digital change. About Our Client Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We help people in every corner of the country to experience and benefit from creativity. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities. We set out our strategic vision in Let's Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where every one of us has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from the Government and the National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision. Job Description Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, as Director of Digital, you will lead Arts Council England's digital products and platforms, including Grants Management, CRM, Museum and Cultural Property services, the digital workplace and new AI-enabled capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, investment decisions and governance that ensure these services are reliable, secure, accessible and meet public-sector requirements. These services are essential to how we fund and support the sector, meet our obligations, and serve applicants, funded organisations, staff and partners. You will work closely with the Technology Director to align product direction with architecture, operational resilience and service performance, and you will be the senior voice representing business needs in digital delivery decisions. Key accountabilities: Set a clear vision and strategy for digital products and platforms. Lead and govern delivery across "run and improve" services and major transformation programmes. Ensure services meet standards for value for money, accessibility, security, data protection and assurance. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, the Executive Board and delivery partners. Develop a high-performing team, and create an inclusive, values-led culture. Key responsibilities: Own the digital product and platform portfolio, setting priorities and balancing day-to-day service needs with longer-term change. Set direction for product roadmaps and investment, based on user needs, evidence and organisational priorities. Provide clear governance for design and change decisions, ensuring the right controls and pace of delivery. Be accountable for service performance, resilience and risk management, working with Technology to meet agreed service levels. Lead major digital change, including modernising legacy systems and improving integrations and data quality. Sponsor innovation where it adds value (including AI and automation), running controlled trials and scaling what works. Manage budgets and suppliers, ensuring strong contract performance, good commercial discipline and value for money. Lead, coach and develop the Digital team, planning capacity and building succession for key roles. Represent digital at senior forums, building alignment across Operations, Funding, Data & Insights and corporate functions. Key relationships: Chief Digital and Information Officer Technology Director and Digital, Data & Technology leadership team Chief Data Officer and Data & Insights colleagues Executive Board, transformation governance groups and peer Directors Operational leaders across Funding and corporate services (e.g., Finance, HR, Procurement) External suppliers and delivery partners The Successful Applicant About you: You are a strategic, credible leader who can work at the executive level and stay close enough to delivery to remove barriers and make good decisions. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and can explain complex issues in plain English. You understand modern digital product and platform delivery, including user-centred design, integrations, data and good service management. You can lead and improve supplier performance and contracts, and you take a disciplined approach to value for money, risk and assurance. You lead collaboratively and invest in building a high-performing, inclusive team. Essential requirements: You will need strong evidence of strategic leadership, delivery and commercial judgement. Senior leadership experience owning a portfolio of digital products/platforms across live service, improvement and transformation. Proven people leadership, including developing leaders and building a high-performing, inclusive team. Experience setting strategy and turning it into clear roadmaps, priorities, governance and measurable outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, able to influence Executive and Board-level decisions and build trust across the organisation. Commercial and financial management experience, including managing significant budgets (typically up to £5m) and leading supplier/partner performance. Good working knowledge of modern delivery and service approaches (e.g., agile/hybrid delivery, DevOps, continuous improvement) and when to use them. Experience ensuring services meet security and data protection requirements, with a working knowledge of recognised standards (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST and UK GDPR). Desirable requirements but not essential: A relevant degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., programme/project delivery, enterprise architecture or service management). What's on Offer Salary: The role will pay a competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum. Pension scheme: The Arts Council retirement plan is a final salary scheme with contributions on a sliding scale. Annual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays and an additional three days leave at Christmas. All staff also earn one additional leave day per full year of service (up to five days), and we offer a scheme to buy and sell annual leave. There is also a winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year for all colleagues. We offer generous sick pay, paid maternity, paternity and adoptive parental leave, as well as up to five days a year for personal and religious reasons. Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the Manchester Office (factoring in flexibility when required) Life assurance: All staff members are automatically provided with life assurance cover. Wellbeing support: Our internalwellbeing strategy launched in 2021, and colleagues have access to a range of resources to support theirwellbeing, including: Unmind: a workplace mental health platform. The Employee Assistance Programme: a confidential 24/7 telephone counselling service which offers impartial external advice and support on personal, legal, financial and line management issues, plus up to six counselling sessions per year. A fully trained team of internal Mental Health First Aiders. Learning & development: We invest in the growth and development of all our staff, including professional qualifications, in-house and external training courses, conferences, e-learning, apprenticeships and more. We encourage individuals and teams to keep learning and developing - as a gold standard Investor in People, we provide flexible and adaptable learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Shopping discounts: Exclusive savings on high street and online shops, holidays, cinema tickets, gym membership, dining out and more. Relocation support: Newly appointed staff who need to move residence are eligible to apply for up to £5,000 support. Travel loans: Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, as well as bicycle, car and motorbike loans for those who regularly use them for commuting. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce, so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups. If you are disabled and your application meets the essential criteria for the post, we guarantee you an interview. Candidates who wish to apply under this scheme should indicate this on their cover letter under 'Candidate Personal Information' and then demonstrate within their cover letter how they have met the essential criteria for the role. Contact: Rutesh Shah Quote job ref: JN-216 Job summary Function CIO & IT Leadership Subsector CIO & IT Leadership Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Manchester Contract type Permanent
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Responsible for leading digital products and platforms. Lead major digital change. About Our Client Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We help people in every corner of the country to experience and benefit from creativity. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities. We set out our strategic vision in Let's Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where every one of us has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from the Government and the National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision. Job Description Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, as Director of Digital, you will lead Arts Council England's digital products and platforms, including Grants Management, CRM, Museum and Cultural Property services, the digital workplace and new AI-enabled capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, investment decisions and governance that ensure these services are reliable, secure, accessible and meet public-sector requirements. These services are essential to how we fund and support the sector, meet our obligations, and serve applicants, funded organisations, staff and partners. You will work closely with the Technology Director to align product direction with architecture, operational resilience and service performance, and you will be the senior voice representing business needs in digital delivery decisions. Key accountabilities: Set a clear vision and strategy for digital products and platforms. Lead and govern delivery across "run and improve" services and major transformation programmes. Ensure services meet standards for value for money, accessibility, security, data protection and assurance. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, the Executive Board and delivery partners. Develop a high-performing team, and create an inclusive, values-led culture. Key responsibilities: Own the digital product and platform portfolio, setting priorities and balancing day-to-day service needs with longer-term change. Set direction for product roadmaps and investment, based on user needs, evidence and organisational priorities. Provide clear governance for design and change decisions, ensuring the right controls and pace of delivery. Be accountable for service performance, resilience and risk management, working with Technology to meet agreed service levels. Lead major digital change, including modernising legacy systems and improving integrations and data quality. Sponsor innovation where it adds value (including AI and automation), running controlled trials and scaling what works. Manage budgets and suppliers, ensuring strong contract performance, good commercial discipline and value for money. Lead, coach and develop the Digital team, planning capacity and building succession for key roles. Represent digital at senior forums, building alignment across Operations, Funding, Data & Insights and corporate functions. Key relationships: Chief Digital and Information Officer Technology Director and Digital, Data & Technology leadership team Chief Data Officer and Data & Insights colleagues Executive Board, transformation governance groups and peer Directors Operational leaders across Funding and corporate services (e.g., Finance, HR, Procurement) External suppliers and delivery partners The Successful Applicant About you: You are a strategic, credible leader who can work at the executive level and stay close enough to delivery to remove barriers and make good decisions. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and can explain complex issues in plain English. You understand modern digital product and platform delivery, including user-centred design, integrations, data and good service management. You can lead and improve supplier performance and contracts, and you take a disciplined approach to value for money, risk and assurance. You lead collaboratively and invest in building a high-performing, inclusive team. Essential requirements: You will need strong evidence of strategic leadership, delivery and commercial judgement. Senior leadership experience owning a portfolio of digital products/platforms across live service, improvement and transformation. Proven people leadership, including developing leaders and building a high-performing, inclusive team. Experience setting strategy and turning it into clear roadmaps, priorities, governance and measurable outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, able to influence Executive and Board-level decisions and build trust across the organisation. Commercial and financial management experience, including managing significant budgets (typically up to £5m) and leading supplier/partner performance. Good working knowledge of modern delivery and service approaches (e.g., agile/hybrid delivery, DevOps, continuous improvement) and when to use them. Experience ensuring services meet security and data protection requirements, with a working knowledge of recognised standards (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST and UK GDPR). Desirable requirements but not essential: A relevant degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., programme/project delivery, enterprise architecture or service management). What's on Offer Salary: The role will pay a competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum. Pension scheme: The Arts Council retirement plan is a final salary scheme with contributions on a sliding scale. Annual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays and an additional three days leave at Christmas. All staff also earn one additional leave day per full year of service (up to five days), and we offer a scheme to buy and sell annual leave. There is also a winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year for all colleagues. We offer generous sick pay, paid maternity, paternity and adoptive parental leave, as well as up to five days a year for personal and religious reasons. Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the Manchester Office (factoring in flexibility when required) Life assurance: All staff members are automatically provided with life assurance cover. Wellbeing support: Our internalwellbeing strategy launched in 2021, and colleagues have access to a range of resources to support theirwellbeing, including: Unmind: a workplace mental health platform. The Employee Assistance Programme: a confidential 24/7 telephone counselling service which offers impartial external advice and support on personal, legal, financial and line management issues, plus up to six counselling sessions per year. A fully trained team of internal Mental Health First Aiders. Learning & development: We invest in the growth and development of all our staff, including professional qualifications, in-house and external training courses, conferences, e-learning, apprenticeships and more. We encourage individuals and teams to keep learning and developing - as a gold standard Investor in People, we provide flexible and adaptable learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Shopping discounts: Exclusive savings on high street and online shops, holidays, cinema tickets, gym membership, dining out and more. Relocation support: Newly appointed staff who need to move residence are eligible to apply for up to £5,000 support. Travel loans: Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, as well as bicycle, car and motorbike loans for those who regularly use them for commuting. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce, so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups. If you are disabled and your application meets the essential criteria for the post, we guarantee you an interview. Candidates who wish to apply under this scheme should indicate this on their cover letter under 'Candidate Personal Information' and then demonstrate within their cover letter how they have met the essential criteria for the role. Contact: Rutesh Shah Quote job ref: JN-216 Job summary Function CIO & IT Leadership Subsector CIO & IT Leadership Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Manchester Contract type Permanent
Mentor Link - Chief Executive Officer Lead with purpose. Deliver impact. Shape the future. Support vulnerable young people. Are you an experienced charity leader ready to drive strategy, sustainability and frontline impact for an organisation supporting vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional/domestic difficulties in school? Mentor link is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead our Stourport based charity into its next phase due to the retirement of the Founder and CEO. Strengthening financial resilience, governance, partnerships and service impact whilst delivering high-quality, mentoring support. This is a pivotal senior leadership role with full strategic and operational accountability. About Mentor link Mentor link supports vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional or domestic difficulties in schools across the West Midlands. Based in Stourport on Severn Worcestershire the position is full time circa £60k per annum and permanent subject to 3 months' probation.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Mentor Link - Chief Executive Officer Lead with purpose. Deliver impact. Shape the future. Support vulnerable young people. Are you an experienced charity leader ready to drive strategy, sustainability and frontline impact for an organisation supporting vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional/domestic difficulties in school? Mentor link is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead our Stourport based charity into its next phase due to the retirement of the Founder and CEO. Strengthening financial resilience, governance, partnerships and service impact whilst delivering high-quality, mentoring support. This is a pivotal senior leadership role with full strategic and operational accountability. About Mentor link Mentor link supports vulnerable young people experiencing social/emotional or domestic difficulties in schools across the West Midlands. Based in Stourport on Severn Worcestershire the position is full time circa £60k per annum and permanent subject to 3 months' probation.
Chief Executive Officer Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Location: Flexible within the UK (with regular UK and international travel) Salary : c. £160k Closing date: 9am on Monday 13th July 2026 The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) is the UK's independent quality body for tertiary education, working to benefit students and the sector, and recognised globally as one of the leading authorities on quality assurance. We are trusted by higher education providers, governments and regulators to safeguard standards and enhance the quality of learning. Our work ensures that students are at the heart of everything we do, and that UK higher education continues to command confidence at home and internationally. Operating at the centre of one of the world's most respected higher education systems, QAA works across all four nations of the UK, reflecting distinct regulatory contexts while maintaining a consistent and coherent approach. As custodian of the UK Quality Code and other sector owned reference points, we play a vital role in maintaining trust, credibility and consistency across a complex and evolving landscape. We also work globally, partnering with governments, agencies and institutions to support international collaboration, transnational education and the global reputation of UK higher education. As a membership based organisation and trusted partner to public bodies, QAA combines public purpose with a growing commercial focus. The organisation is now entering an important new phase, building on strong foundations to strengthen its value to the sector, develop new opportunities for growth, and ensure continued relevance and impact in a rapidly changing environment. About the role We are seeking an outstanding, values-driven Chief Executive Officer to lead QAA into its next phase. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a respected organisation at the heart of higher education, strengthening its role as a trusted authority on quality and standards while driving sustainable growth and impact. QAA has recently undertaken a programme of organisational change to align its operating model with its future ambitions, strengthening its commercial capability and positioning the Agency for long term sustainability. The incoming CEO will build on this foundation, ensuring the organisation delivers with clarity, pace and impact. As CEO, you will set a clear and inspiring vision for QAA, guiding the organisation through a dynamic and evolving sector. You will bring together colleagues, partners, students, regulators and stakeholders around a shared purpose, ensuring QAA continues to deliver meaningful value across the UK and internationally. What you'll be doing You will provide strategic, operational and cultural leadership across the Agency, including: Setting direction: Defining and delivering a compelling, future-focused strategy aligned to QAA's purpose, values and charitable objectives. Driving impact and growth: Leading a more commercially focused approach, developing new income streams, partnerships and services to ensure long-term sustainability. Leading people and culture: Inspiring and supporting a high-performing, inclusive and collaborative organisation, empowering colleagues across a flexible and geographically dispersed workforce. Building influence: Acting as a visible ambassador for QAA, strengthening relationships with governments, regulators, sector partners and international stakeholders. Ensuring strong governance: Working closely with the Board to uphold the highest standards of integrity, accountability and effective risk management. About you We are looking for a strategic and collaborative leader who can operate with credibility and impact at the highest levels. You will bring: A strong track record of senior leadership in a complex organisation, delivering both strategic and operational results Experience of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, such as government, regulators or sector bodies A proven ability to drive growth, innovation or organisational transformation A deep understanding of the Higher Education landscape or a Higher Education-adjacent regulated environment The ability to communicate a clear vision and bring people with you through change You will also demonstrate: An inclusive, empowering leadership style and a commitment to equity, diversity and belonging Strong commercial awareness and sound judgement Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Resilience, adaptability and the ability to thrive in a changing environment A commitment to integrity, professionalism and continuous improvement Why join us? QAA plays a vital role in supporting confidence in UK higher education around the world. You will join a purpose-driven organisation with a strong reputation, working alongside committed colleagues who are passionate about making a difference for students and the sector. We offer a flexible, remote-first working environment, a supportive culture, and the opportunity to lead a national organisation at a pivotal moment. For an informal conversation with our recruitment partners GatenbySanderson, contact (It would be helpful to share your CV or a short introduction to your background.) To apply:
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) Location: Flexible within the UK (with regular UK and international travel) Salary : c. £160k Closing date: 9am on Monday 13th July 2026 The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) is the UK's independent quality body for tertiary education, working to benefit students and the sector, and recognised globally as one of the leading authorities on quality assurance. We are trusted by higher education providers, governments and regulators to safeguard standards and enhance the quality of learning. Our work ensures that students are at the heart of everything we do, and that UK higher education continues to command confidence at home and internationally. Operating at the centre of one of the world's most respected higher education systems, QAA works across all four nations of the UK, reflecting distinct regulatory contexts while maintaining a consistent and coherent approach. As custodian of the UK Quality Code and other sector owned reference points, we play a vital role in maintaining trust, credibility and consistency across a complex and evolving landscape. We also work globally, partnering with governments, agencies and institutions to support international collaboration, transnational education and the global reputation of UK higher education. As a membership based organisation and trusted partner to public bodies, QAA combines public purpose with a growing commercial focus. The organisation is now entering an important new phase, building on strong foundations to strengthen its value to the sector, develop new opportunities for growth, and ensure continued relevance and impact in a rapidly changing environment. About the role We are seeking an outstanding, values-driven Chief Executive Officer to lead QAA into its next phase. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a respected organisation at the heart of higher education, strengthening its role as a trusted authority on quality and standards while driving sustainable growth and impact. QAA has recently undertaken a programme of organisational change to align its operating model with its future ambitions, strengthening its commercial capability and positioning the Agency for long term sustainability. The incoming CEO will build on this foundation, ensuring the organisation delivers with clarity, pace and impact. As CEO, you will set a clear and inspiring vision for QAA, guiding the organisation through a dynamic and evolving sector. You will bring together colleagues, partners, students, regulators and stakeholders around a shared purpose, ensuring QAA continues to deliver meaningful value across the UK and internationally. What you'll be doing You will provide strategic, operational and cultural leadership across the Agency, including: Setting direction: Defining and delivering a compelling, future-focused strategy aligned to QAA's purpose, values and charitable objectives. Driving impact and growth: Leading a more commercially focused approach, developing new income streams, partnerships and services to ensure long-term sustainability. Leading people and culture: Inspiring and supporting a high-performing, inclusive and collaborative organisation, empowering colleagues across a flexible and geographically dispersed workforce. Building influence: Acting as a visible ambassador for QAA, strengthening relationships with governments, regulators, sector partners and international stakeholders. Ensuring strong governance: Working closely with the Board to uphold the highest standards of integrity, accountability and effective risk management. About you We are looking for a strategic and collaborative leader who can operate with credibility and impact at the highest levels. You will bring: A strong track record of senior leadership in a complex organisation, delivering both strategic and operational results Experience of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, such as government, regulators or sector bodies A proven ability to drive growth, innovation or organisational transformation A deep understanding of the Higher Education landscape or a Higher Education-adjacent regulated environment The ability to communicate a clear vision and bring people with you through change You will also demonstrate: An inclusive, empowering leadership style and a commitment to equity, diversity and belonging Strong commercial awareness and sound judgement Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Resilience, adaptability and the ability to thrive in a changing environment A commitment to integrity, professionalism and continuous improvement Why join us? QAA plays a vital role in supporting confidence in UK higher education around the world. You will join a purpose-driven organisation with a strong reputation, working alongside committed colleagues who are passionate about making a difference for students and the sector. We offer a flexible, remote-first working environment, a supportive culture, and the opportunity to lead a national organisation at a pivotal moment. For an informal conversation with our recruitment partners GatenbySanderson, contact (It would be helpful to share your CV or a short introduction to your background.) To apply:
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT
Sheffield, Yorkshire
About Our Client South Yorkshire Police serves a diverse and vibrant region covering approximately 600 square miles and a population of almost 1.4 million people. With an annual budget of £380 million and a workforce of over 3,000 police officers and 2,200 support staff, the organisation plays a critical role in protecting communities and delivering essential public services across Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster. At its core, South Yorkshire Police is focused on preventing crime and disorder, responding to the needs of victims and communities, and targeting those who cause the most harm. The Force is already high performing, with clear ambitions to build on this and drive future policing to an even higher standard. Working as part of a cohesive leadership team, the finance function plays a vital role in enabling these priorities, ensuring every pound is used effectively, efficiently and in the public interest. This goes beyond managing budgets, requiring strong insight, influence and leadership to support confident decision-making at the highest levels of the organisation. South Yorkshire Police is entering an important period of transformation, with a clear focus on strengthening its financial capability, embracing innovation and continuous improvement, and enhancing the impact of recent investment in systems and infrastructure. Police staff work side by side with officers, united by a shared commitment to protecting and supporting communities. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-led organisation at a pivotal moment, where inclusive, values-led leadership will play a key role in shaping the future of finance and supporting the delivery of safer communities across South Yorkshire. Job Description Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, this is a visible and influential leadership role at a pivotal point for South Yorkshire Police and the wider policing sector. This is not a traditional technical finance role. You will play a key part in shaping the future direction of the finance function, working closely with the CFO to lead the organisation through a significant period of transformation. You will bring teams together, create clarity from complexity, and ensure finance is a trusted, forward-looking partner to the wider organisation. Key responsibilities include: Providing strong, values-led leadership to an established finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement Acting as a key member of the senior finance leadership team, working in partnership with the CFO to shape the long-term direction of travel for the function Translating strategic priorities into clear, actionable financial plans, ensuring alignment between organisational objectives and delivery on the ground Building strong, credible relationships across the organisation, acting as the bridge between senior leadership, operational stakeholders and budget holders Driving a more outward-facing, business-partnering approach to finance, helping non-finance colleagues understand financial context and make informed decisions Supporting the organisation to navigate complexity, scale and pace, ensuring finance keeps up with the demands of a dynamic and evolving environment Leading through change, helping the organisation unlock the benefits of recent system investment and embedding more insight-led ways of working Developing and motivating teams to perform at their best, creating an environment where people feel engaged, supported and part of a shared purpose Championing the role of finance within policing, ensuring it is seen as a proactive, enabling function rather than a transactional service This is an opportunity to join at the start of a transformation journey, not to maintain the status quo, but to help build, shape and lead what comes next. The Successful Applicant We are seeking a values-led, visible and engaging finance leader who brings people with them. This role is as much about leadership, influence and judgement as it is about technical expertise. You will be someone who can operate confidently at a senior level, translating strategic direction into meaningful action, and connecting finance with the wider organisation. This is an opportunity for an individual who is either operating at this level already or ready to step up, demonstrating the potential, self-awareness and ambition to grow into a critical leadership role within policing. You will bring: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Senior-level finance experience within a large, complex organisation (public sector or similarly complex environment highly advantageous) A leadership style that brings teams together, motivates performance and creates a strong sense of shared purpose The ability to operate at both a strategic and operational level, translating organisational priorities into clear, deliverable financial outcomes Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, challenge and build credibility across a diverse, non-finance audience Experience of working at pace within a complex environment, with the resilience and adaptability to navigate change and ambiguity The ability to act as the bridge between senior leadership priorities and delivery on the ground Critically, we are looking for someone who: Is more than a technical accountant. You will be a leader first, with the ability to shape, influence and drive change Can communicate financial information in a clear and engaging way, bringing colleagues with varying levels of financial understanding on the journey Demonstrates a genuine interest in, and passion for, policing and public service Brings curiosity and a growth mindset, with the ability to develop both themselves and others Understands that this is not a caretaker role, but an opportunity to join at the start of a transformation journey and help shape what comes next We welcome applications from individuals with a range of backgrounds. Whilst experience within policing is advantageous, we are open to candidates who can demonstrate transferable skills from across the public sector, the right leadership profile and the potential to succeed in a fast-paced, high-profile public service environment. What's on Offer Salary ranging from £77,259 to £86,055 per annum depending on experience Generous annual leave allowance of 34 days (plus bank holidays) LGPS Pension Scheme with an employer pension contribution of 11.6% Hybrid working available with a minimum requirement of 3 days a week in the office Flexible working and flexi-time available as well as a number of excellent family friendly policies Process and Key Dates: Application Deadline: Thursday 2nd July before 23:59pm First Stage Interviews: 15th and 21st July 2026 Final Stage Interviews: 24th or 27th July 2026 For any further questions please email or call, however a CV application must be received via the advert to be considered in the process. Contact: Nicola Harper Quote job ref: JN-494 Phone number: Job summary Job function Accounting Subsector Financial Director / CFO Sector Public Sector Location Sheffield Contract type Permanent
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
About Our Client South Yorkshire Police serves a diverse and vibrant region covering approximately 600 square miles and a population of almost 1.4 million people. With an annual budget of £380 million and a workforce of over 3,000 police officers and 2,200 support staff, the organisation plays a critical role in protecting communities and delivering essential public services across Sheffield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Doncaster. At its core, South Yorkshire Police is focused on preventing crime and disorder, responding to the needs of victims and communities, and targeting those who cause the most harm. The Force is already high performing, with clear ambitions to build on this and drive future policing to an even higher standard. Working as part of a cohesive leadership team, the finance function plays a vital role in enabling these priorities, ensuring every pound is used effectively, efficiently and in the public interest. This goes beyond managing budgets, requiring strong insight, influence and leadership to support confident decision-making at the highest levels of the organisation. South Yorkshire Police is entering an important period of transformation, with a clear focus on strengthening its financial capability, embracing innovation and continuous improvement, and enhancing the impact of recent investment in systems and infrastructure. Police staff work side by side with officers, united by a shared commitment to protecting and supporting communities. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-led organisation at a pivotal moment, where inclusive, values-led leadership will play a key role in shaping the future of finance and supporting the delivery of safer communities across South Yorkshire. Job Description Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, this is a visible and influential leadership role at a pivotal point for South Yorkshire Police and the wider policing sector. This is not a traditional technical finance role. You will play a key part in shaping the future direction of the finance function, working closely with the CFO to lead the organisation through a significant period of transformation. You will bring teams together, create clarity from complexity, and ensure finance is a trusted, forward-looking partner to the wider organisation. Key responsibilities include: Providing strong, values-led leadership to an established finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement Acting as a key member of the senior finance leadership team, working in partnership with the CFO to shape the long-term direction of travel for the function Translating strategic priorities into clear, actionable financial plans, ensuring alignment between organisational objectives and delivery on the ground Building strong, credible relationships across the organisation, acting as the bridge between senior leadership, operational stakeholders and budget holders Driving a more outward-facing, business-partnering approach to finance, helping non-finance colleagues understand financial context and make informed decisions Supporting the organisation to navigate complexity, scale and pace, ensuring finance keeps up with the demands of a dynamic and evolving environment Leading through change, helping the organisation unlock the benefits of recent system investment and embedding more insight-led ways of working Developing and motivating teams to perform at their best, creating an environment where people feel engaged, supported and part of a shared purpose Championing the role of finance within policing, ensuring it is seen as a proactive, enabling function rather than a transactional service This is an opportunity to join at the start of a transformation journey, not to maintain the status quo, but to help build, shape and lead what comes next. The Successful Applicant We are seeking a values-led, visible and engaging finance leader who brings people with them. This role is as much about leadership, influence and judgement as it is about technical expertise. You will be someone who can operate confidently at a senior level, translating strategic direction into meaningful action, and connecting finance with the wider organisation. This is an opportunity for an individual who is either operating at this level already or ready to step up, demonstrating the potential, self-awareness and ambition to grow into a critical leadership role within policing. You will bring: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Senior-level finance experience within a large, complex organisation (public sector or similarly complex environment highly advantageous) A leadership style that brings teams together, motivates performance and creates a strong sense of shared purpose The ability to operate at both a strategic and operational level, translating organisational priorities into clear, deliverable financial outcomes Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, challenge and build credibility across a diverse, non-finance audience Experience of working at pace within a complex environment, with the resilience and adaptability to navigate change and ambiguity The ability to act as the bridge between senior leadership priorities and delivery on the ground Critically, we are looking for someone who: Is more than a technical accountant. You will be a leader first, with the ability to shape, influence and drive change Can communicate financial information in a clear and engaging way, bringing colleagues with varying levels of financial understanding on the journey Demonstrates a genuine interest in, and passion for, policing and public service Brings curiosity and a growth mindset, with the ability to develop both themselves and others Understands that this is not a caretaker role, but an opportunity to join at the start of a transformation journey and help shape what comes next We welcome applications from individuals with a range of backgrounds. Whilst experience within policing is advantageous, we are open to candidates who can demonstrate transferable skills from across the public sector, the right leadership profile and the potential to succeed in a fast-paced, high-profile public service environment. What's on Offer Salary ranging from £77,259 to £86,055 per annum depending on experience Generous annual leave allowance of 34 days (plus bank holidays) LGPS Pension Scheme with an employer pension contribution of 11.6% Hybrid working available with a minimum requirement of 3 days a week in the office Flexible working and flexi-time available as well as a number of excellent family friendly policies Process and Key Dates: Application Deadline: Thursday 2nd July before 23:59pm First Stage Interviews: 15th and 21st July 2026 Final Stage Interviews: 24th or 27th July 2026 For any further questions please email or call, however a CV application must be received via the advert to be considered in the process. Contact: Nicola Harper Quote job ref: JN-494 Phone number: Job summary Job function Accounting Subsector Financial Director / CFO Sector Public Sector Location Sheffield Contract type Permanent
Manager - Our Place and Our Voice Pay: £37,650 - £41,250 per annum, pro rata Hours: Part-time. 28 hours a week Work Pattern: Spread across Monday to Saturday (mostly Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with occasional Saturday work to support events and projects) Contract Period: Permanent Location: Our Place Project, Lillie Road, London SW6 About The Employer This charity founded in 1979, is one of London's leading Disabled People's Organisations (DPOs). Guided by the Social Model of Disability, they work to remove barriers and promote equality, inclusion and choice for all Disabled people. The organisation is a medium-sized charity with a Board of Trustees, 27 staff, and a strong pool of casual staff and volunteers. Many of whom have lived experience of disability. They are proud that 100% of their Board and 54% of their staff identify as Disabled. They deliver four key services: Young Lives & Families, Employment, Welfare Benefits, and Independent Living. Purpose of the Role The Part-Time Manager for Our Place and Our Voice leads the organisation's work on co-production, peer support, campaigning and community engagement. The postholder ensures Disabled people are actively involved in shaping services, influencing policy and strengthening their voice within the local community and beyond. The role coordinates peer-led programmes, develops accessible training and events, and builds partnerships that promote inclusion and representation. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, the postholder ensures that the charity's values of co-production and Disabled leadership are embedded throughout the organisation. Main Responsibilities Lead, plan and coordinate the Our Place and Our Voice programmes, including co-production, peer support and community engagement initiatives. Develop and deliver accessible training, workshops and events that build confidence, skills and leadership among Disabled people. Recruit, supervise and support volunteers, peer facilitators and freelancers to deliver activities safely and effectively. Build and maintain positive partnerships with local authorities, VCSE organisations, health services and community networks to promote the voice of Disabled people. Promote co-production practice across the organisation's services, working with other managers to embed user involvement in service design and review. Ensure all activities are inclusive, accessible and aligned with the Social Model of Disability. Monitor and evaluate project performance, including collecting data, feedback and case studies to evidence impact. Manage budgets within agreed limits and support financial planning and reporting to the Chief Executive. Prepare and submit funding applications and tender bids (in conjunction with the Chief Executive) to support programme sustainability and growth. Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health & safety and data protection. Represent the charity positively at external meetings, forums and events, promoting their work and values. Work collaboratively with other departments to promote shared learning and inclusive practice. General Responsibilities Work in line with the employer's aims, values and the Social Model of Disability. Follow policies on Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Confidentiality and Data Protection. Actively contribute to team meetings, supervision and training. Promote the charity's services and values to partners, employers and the wider community. Be flexible and willing to carry out other tasks that support the smooth running of the service. Organisational responsibilities All staff share responsibility for upholding the charity's values and ensuring that their work reflects the principles of the Social Model of Disability. In this role you will: Work in line with the charity's aims, values and strategic priorities, promoting equality, inclusion and co-production in all aspects of your work. Follow the charity's policies and procedures, including those covering Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Data Protection and Confidentiality. Promote and represent the charity positively to partners, employers, funders and members of the public. Contribute to organisational development, suggesting improvements and sharing ideas to strengthen services. Participate fully in supervision, training, team and organisational meetings, and support colleagues to achieve shared goals. Maintain accurate records and monitoring data, contributing to reports for funders, commissioners and internal use. Work flexibly across projects and departments when needed, supporting colleagues and adapting to new priorities. Ensure safe and responsible working practices in all aspects of your role, including the wellbeing of yourself and others. Uphold the charity's commitment to being a DPO led by and for Disabled people. In return the employer offers 25 days annual leave (pro rata), rising to 30 days after 5 years' service Life Assurance (1x salary if enrolled in the auto-enrolment pension) Company sick pay (2 weeks after 6 months' service; 1 month after 12 months) 2 weeks Disability Leave pay Employee Assistance Programme Additional Information Some evening or weekend work may occasionally be required. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Travel across Greater London will be required; travel expenses reimbursed according to policy. Managers are expected to work on-site at the organisation for at least four days per week (full-time equivalent), for part-time staff this will be proportionate to their hours. Closing Date: 24th July Interview Dates: 4-6th August N.B. The employer reserves the right to interview and close the deadline early should a suitable applicant apply Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). The employer particularly welcomes applications from Disabled people, as they are currently under-represented in leadership roles across the wider voluntary and community sector. As a Disabled People's Organisation, they believe lived experience brings valuable insight and leadership to this role. They will provide reasonable adjustments at all stages of recruitment and employment. No agencies please.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Manager - Our Place and Our Voice Pay: £37,650 - £41,250 per annum, pro rata Hours: Part-time. 28 hours a week Work Pattern: Spread across Monday to Saturday (mostly Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with occasional Saturday work to support events and projects) Contract Period: Permanent Location: Our Place Project, Lillie Road, London SW6 About The Employer This charity founded in 1979, is one of London's leading Disabled People's Organisations (DPOs). Guided by the Social Model of Disability, they work to remove barriers and promote equality, inclusion and choice for all Disabled people. The organisation is a medium-sized charity with a Board of Trustees, 27 staff, and a strong pool of casual staff and volunteers. Many of whom have lived experience of disability. They are proud that 100% of their Board and 54% of their staff identify as Disabled. They deliver four key services: Young Lives & Families, Employment, Welfare Benefits, and Independent Living. Purpose of the Role The Part-Time Manager for Our Place and Our Voice leads the organisation's work on co-production, peer support, campaigning and community engagement. The postholder ensures Disabled people are actively involved in shaping services, influencing policy and strengthening their voice within the local community and beyond. The role coordinates peer-led programmes, develops accessible training and events, and builds partnerships that promote inclusion and representation. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, the postholder ensures that the charity's values of co-production and Disabled leadership are embedded throughout the organisation. Main Responsibilities Lead, plan and coordinate the Our Place and Our Voice programmes, including co-production, peer support and community engagement initiatives. Develop and deliver accessible training, workshops and events that build confidence, skills and leadership among Disabled people. Recruit, supervise and support volunteers, peer facilitators and freelancers to deliver activities safely and effectively. Build and maintain positive partnerships with local authorities, VCSE organisations, health services and community networks to promote the voice of Disabled people. Promote co-production practice across the organisation's services, working with other managers to embed user involvement in service design and review. Ensure all activities are inclusive, accessible and aligned with the Social Model of Disability. Monitor and evaluate project performance, including collecting data, feedback and case studies to evidence impact. Manage budgets within agreed limits and support financial planning and reporting to the Chief Executive. Prepare and submit funding applications and tender bids (in conjunction with the Chief Executive) to support programme sustainability and growth. Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health & safety and data protection. Represent the charity positively at external meetings, forums and events, promoting their work and values. Work collaboratively with other departments to promote shared learning and inclusive practice. General Responsibilities Work in line with the employer's aims, values and the Social Model of Disability. Follow policies on Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Confidentiality and Data Protection. Actively contribute to team meetings, supervision and training. Promote the charity's services and values to partners, employers and the wider community. Be flexible and willing to carry out other tasks that support the smooth running of the service. Organisational responsibilities All staff share responsibility for upholding the charity's values and ensuring that their work reflects the principles of the Social Model of Disability. In this role you will: Work in line with the charity's aims, values and strategic priorities, promoting equality, inclusion and co-production in all aspects of your work. Follow the charity's policies and procedures, including those covering Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Data Protection and Confidentiality. Promote and represent the charity positively to partners, employers, funders and members of the public. Contribute to organisational development, suggesting improvements and sharing ideas to strengthen services. Participate fully in supervision, training, team and organisational meetings, and support colleagues to achieve shared goals. Maintain accurate records and monitoring data, contributing to reports for funders, commissioners and internal use. Work flexibly across projects and departments when needed, supporting colleagues and adapting to new priorities. Ensure safe and responsible working practices in all aspects of your role, including the wellbeing of yourself and others. Uphold the charity's commitment to being a DPO led by and for Disabled people. In return the employer offers 25 days annual leave (pro rata), rising to 30 days after 5 years' service Life Assurance (1x salary if enrolled in the auto-enrolment pension) Company sick pay (2 weeks after 6 months' service; 1 month after 12 months) 2 weeks Disability Leave pay Employee Assistance Programme Additional Information Some evening or weekend work may occasionally be required. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Travel across Greater London will be required; travel expenses reimbursed according to policy. Managers are expected to work on-site at the organisation for at least four days per week (full-time equivalent), for part-time staff this will be proportionate to their hours. Closing Date: 24th July Interview Dates: 4-6th August N.B. The employer reserves the right to interview and close the deadline early should a suitable applicant apply Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). The employer particularly welcomes applications from Disabled people, as they are currently under-represented in leadership roles across the wider voluntary and community sector. As a Disabled People's Organisation, they believe lived experience brings valuable insight and leadership to this role. They will provide reasonable adjustments at all stages of recruitment and employment. No agencies please.
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.
Given the seniority of this role, you will engage regularly and directly with a broad set of internal and external stakeholders: Head of Reward - your direct line; a close collaborative partnership with significant mutual exposure Chief Financial Officer and Finance leadership - joint ownership of compensation budgets, headcount planning, and cost modelling Chief People Officer / HR Director - contributing to the people strategy agenda and translating it into reward design Executive Committee members - advising on senior-level pay decisions, role levelling, and retention arrangements Remuneration Committee (RemCo) - supporting the preparation and delivery of RemCo papers, data packs, and governance materials General Counsel and Compliance - navigating FCA remuneration code obligations and regulatory disclosures External advisers and remuneration consultants - managing relationships with benchmarking providers and reward consultancies People Business Partners - translating reward frameworks into practical guidance for the business Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end annual compensation review cycle - from budgeting and benchmarking through to award letters and manager briefings Own the preparation and presentation of RemCo materials, including total remuneration analyses, policy proposals, and year-end reporting packs Drive the firm's pay benchmarking strategy, selecting and participating in relevant surveys and translating findings into actionable insight Lead on job architecture and grading, ensuring a robust and consistent approach to role levelling across the firm Oversee the benefits programme end to end - vendor management, renewal cycles, employee communications, and ongoing enhancement Act as the internal expert on FCA remuneration code compliance, supporting disclosures and regulatory submissions Develop and maintain reward policies, ensuring they are fit for purpose, clearly communicated, and consistently applied Partner with Finance on compensation cost modelling, scenario planning, and headcount-related budget management Lead on gender pay gap analysis and reporting, with accountability for narrative and action planning Identify and drive continuous improvement across reward processes, systems, and analytics capabilityPlease reach out to for more information
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Given the seniority of this role, you will engage regularly and directly with a broad set of internal and external stakeholders: Head of Reward - your direct line; a close collaborative partnership with significant mutual exposure Chief Financial Officer and Finance leadership - joint ownership of compensation budgets, headcount planning, and cost modelling Chief People Officer / HR Director - contributing to the people strategy agenda and translating it into reward design Executive Committee members - advising on senior-level pay decisions, role levelling, and retention arrangements Remuneration Committee (RemCo) - supporting the preparation and delivery of RemCo papers, data packs, and governance materials General Counsel and Compliance - navigating FCA remuneration code obligations and regulatory disclosures External advisers and remuneration consultants - managing relationships with benchmarking providers and reward consultancies People Business Partners - translating reward frameworks into practical guidance for the business Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end annual compensation review cycle - from budgeting and benchmarking through to award letters and manager briefings Own the preparation and presentation of RemCo materials, including total remuneration analyses, policy proposals, and year-end reporting packs Drive the firm's pay benchmarking strategy, selecting and participating in relevant surveys and translating findings into actionable insight Lead on job architecture and grading, ensuring a robust and consistent approach to role levelling across the firm Oversee the benefits programme end to end - vendor management, renewal cycles, employee communications, and ongoing enhancement Act as the internal expert on FCA remuneration code compliance, supporting disclosures and regulatory submissions Develop and maintain reward policies, ensuring they are fit for purpose, clearly communicated, and consistently applied Partner with Finance on compensation cost modelling, scenario planning, and headcount-related budget management Lead on gender pay gap analysis and reporting, with accountability for narrative and action planning Identify and drive continuous improvement across reward processes, systems, and analytics capabilityPlease reach out to for more information
This is a senior leadership role leading a large, multi-disciplinary corporate finance function of 40+ colleagues, covering Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Exchequer, Pensions, Payroll and Systems. You will work closely with the Chief Finance Officer to shape strategy, bring alignment across teams, and ensure finance is a forward-looking and trusted partner to the wider organisation. Client Details This is a senior leadership opportunity within a large and complex public sector organisation serving a diverse community across a significant geographic region in Yorkshire. With a substantial budget and a sizeable workforce, the organisation plays a critical role in delivering essential services and supporting local communities. Finance sits at the heart of this, ensuring resources are used effectively, transparently, and in the public interest. The organisation is entering a significant period of change, with a focus on strengthening financial capability, improving systems, and continuing to embed a culture of continuous improvement. This creates a genuine opportunity to shape how finance supports future priorities. Description Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, this is a visible and influential leadership role at a key moment for the organisation. You will lead a sizeable corporate finance function of 40+ colleagues, bringing together a range of teams and disciplines into a clear, aligned and high-performing function. This is not just a technical finance position. You will play a central role in shaping the direction of the finance function, helping translate strategy into practical delivery and ensuring finance is a forward-looking, trusted partner to the wider organisation. You will: Provide leadership to a broad corporate finance function, creating clarity, alignment and a strong sense of purpose Work closely with the Chief Finance Officer to shape long-term financial strategy and priorities Translate organisational objectives into clear, deliverable financial plans Ensure strong financial governance, planning and reporting frameworks are in place Support and challenge senior stakeholders to enable effective decision-making Lead and develop high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and supportive culture Play a key role in ongoing transformation activity, including systems, processes and ways of working Deputise for the Chief Finance Officer as required Profile A successful Head of Corporate Finance should have: A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Proven experience in corporate finance within the public sector or similar industries. Strong leadership and team management skills. Expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and risk management. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. You will be an experienced finance leader who is comfortable operating at senior level within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. You're likely to bring: Proven experience in senior finance leadership roles A track record of managing and developing larger teams (typically 20+), with a focus on building a positive, high-performing culture The ability to motivate, engage and bring consistency across teams, particularly through periods of change Strong understanding of public sector finance and governance frameworks The ability to translate complex financial information into practical insight A collaborative approach, with the confidence to influence and challenge constructively Experience leading teams through transformation and embedding new ways of working A genuine interest in developing people, shaping team structures and supporting succession planning A professional accountancy qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is expected. Job Offer Salary ranging from £77,259 to £86,055 per annum depending on experience Generous annual leave allowance of 34 days (plus bank holidays) LGPS Pension Scheme with an employer pension contribution of 11.6% Hybrid working available with a minimum requirement of 3 days a week in the office Flexible working and flexi-time available as well as a number of excellent family friendly policies Closing date - 2nd July 2026
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
This is a senior leadership role leading a large, multi-disciplinary corporate finance function of 40+ colleagues, covering Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Exchequer, Pensions, Payroll and Systems. You will work closely with the Chief Finance Officer to shape strategy, bring alignment across teams, and ensure finance is a forward-looking and trusted partner to the wider organisation. Client Details This is a senior leadership opportunity within a large and complex public sector organisation serving a diverse community across a significant geographic region in Yorkshire. With a substantial budget and a sizeable workforce, the organisation plays a critical role in delivering essential services and supporting local communities. Finance sits at the heart of this, ensuring resources are used effectively, transparently, and in the public interest. The organisation is entering a significant period of change, with a focus on strengthening financial capability, improving systems, and continuing to embed a culture of continuous improvement. This creates a genuine opportunity to shape how finance supports future priorities. Description Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer, this is a visible and influential leadership role at a key moment for the organisation. You will lead a sizeable corporate finance function of 40+ colleagues, bringing together a range of teams and disciplines into a clear, aligned and high-performing function. This is not just a technical finance position. You will play a central role in shaping the direction of the finance function, helping translate strategy into practical delivery and ensuring finance is a forward-looking, trusted partner to the wider organisation. You will: Provide leadership to a broad corporate finance function, creating clarity, alignment and a strong sense of purpose Work closely with the Chief Finance Officer to shape long-term financial strategy and priorities Translate organisational objectives into clear, deliverable financial plans Ensure strong financial governance, planning and reporting frameworks are in place Support and challenge senior stakeholders to enable effective decision-making Lead and develop high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and supportive culture Play a key role in ongoing transformation activity, including systems, processes and ways of working Deputise for the Chief Finance Officer as required Profile A successful Head of Corporate Finance should have: A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Proven experience in corporate finance within the public sector or similar industries. Strong leadership and team management skills. Expertise in financial planning, budgeting, and risk management. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. You will be an experienced finance leader who is comfortable operating at senior level within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. You're likely to bring: Proven experience in senior finance leadership roles A track record of managing and developing larger teams (typically 20+), with a focus on building a positive, high-performing culture The ability to motivate, engage and bring consistency across teams, particularly through periods of change Strong understanding of public sector finance and governance frameworks The ability to translate complex financial information into practical insight A collaborative approach, with the confidence to influence and challenge constructively Experience leading teams through transformation and embedding new ways of working A genuine interest in developing people, shaping team structures and supporting succession planning A professional accountancy qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is expected. Job Offer Salary ranging from £77,259 to £86,055 per annum depending on experience Generous annual leave allowance of 34 days (plus bank holidays) LGPS Pension Scheme with an employer pension contribution of 11.6% Hybrid working available with a minimum requirement of 3 days a week in the office Flexible working and flexi-time available as well as a number of excellent family friendly policies Closing date - 2nd July 2026
About the role This is a senior leadership position responsible for the operational performance, quality, and strategic development of Kingsley's East region portfolio. You will provide visible, hands-on leadership to a cluster of Homes across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex, driving a culture of high-quality, person-centred care alongside strong commercial performance. Reporting directly to the Co-Chief Operating Officer, you will be a key member of the Group's operational leadership team, contributing to business-wide strategy while owning the day-to-day performance of your region. Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Key duties and responsibilities Operational Leadership Provide strategic and operational oversight for all care homes and services within the East region Support, coach and develop the operations Managers to deliver outstanding care and meet regulatory requirements Conduct regular structured visits to homes, maintaining a visible and accessible leadership presence Lead the operational response to any quality or compliance concerns, working closely with the Group's Quality team Quality & Compliance Ensure all homes in the region maintain or achieve CQC ratings of Good or Outstanding Drive continuous improvement in care quality, resident experience and clinical outcomes Oversee preparation for CQC inspections and lead the response to regulatory findings Embed Kingsley's values and care standards across every home in the region Commercial Performance Take ownership of regional occupancy, revenue and EBITDA targets Work with Business Development and Sales teams to maintain strong referral pipelines and occupancy levels Manage regional budgets, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency without compromising care quality Support fee negotiations and local commissioner relationships People & Culture Support recruitment, retention and succession planning at Home Manager and operation manager level across the region Foster a positive, inclusive culture that supports staff wellbeing and reduces turnover Work with People team to manage complex employee relations matters at regional level Champion Kingsley's values and embed them throughout the regional workforce Skills and attributes Essential Proven senior operational leadership experience in the care home or wider healthcare sector Track record of managing multiple sites or services simultaneously Strong working knowledge of CQC standards and the regulatory environment for adult social care Demonstrated ability to drive quality improvement and manage underperformance Commercially astute, with experience owning P&L or budget accountability Outstanding people leadership skills a developer of talent, not just a performance manager Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Experience operating at regional director level or equivalent Registered Manager qualification or equivalent clinical/care leadership background Familiarity with the care market and local commissioning landscape Experience supporting new home openings or acquisitions What will you gain? Competitive salary commensurate with experience Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Private healthcare on qualifying 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
About the role This is a senior leadership position responsible for the operational performance, quality, and strategic development of Kingsley's East region portfolio. You will provide visible, hands-on leadership to a cluster of Homes across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex, driving a culture of high-quality, person-centred care alongside strong commercial performance. Reporting directly to the Co-Chief Operating Officer, you will be a key member of the Group's operational leadership team, contributing to business-wide strategy while owning the day-to-day performance of your region. Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Key duties and responsibilities Operational Leadership Provide strategic and operational oversight for all care homes and services within the East region Support, coach and develop the operations Managers to deliver outstanding care and meet regulatory requirements Conduct regular structured visits to homes, maintaining a visible and accessible leadership presence Lead the operational response to any quality or compliance concerns, working closely with the Group's Quality team Quality & Compliance Ensure all homes in the region maintain or achieve CQC ratings of Good or Outstanding Drive continuous improvement in care quality, resident experience and clinical outcomes Oversee preparation for CQC inspections and lead the response to regulatory findings Embed Kingsley's values and care standards across every home in the region Commercial Performance Take ownership of regional occupancy, revenue and EBITDA targets Work with Business Development and Sales teams to maintain strong referral pipelines and occupancy levels Manage regional budgets, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency without compromising care quality Support fee negotiations and local commissioner relationships People & Culture Support recruitment, retention and succession planning at Home Manager and operation manager level across the region Foster a positive, inclusive culture that supports staff wellbeing and reduces turnover Work with People team to manage complex employee relations matters at regional level Champion Kingsley's values and embed them throughout the regional workforce Skills and attributes Essential Proven senior operational leadership experience in the care home or wider healthcare sector Track record of managing multiple sites or services simultaneously Strong working knowledge of CQC standards and the regulatory environment for adult social care Demonstrated ability to drive quality improvement and manage underperformance Commercially astute, with experience owning P&L or budget accountability Outstanding people leadership skills a developer of talent, not just a performance manager Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Experience operating at regional director level or equivalent Registered Manager qualification or equivalent clinical/care leadership background Familiarity with the care market and local commissioning landscape Experience supporting new home openings or acquisitions What will you gain? Competitive salary commensurate with experience Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Private healthcare on qualifying 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme
Head of Health and Quality We are seeking an experienced leader to shape and influence high-quality services, supporting autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live their best lives. Position: Head of Health and Quality Salary: £51,000 per annum Location: Essex (Hybrid Working) Hours: Full Time, Permanent (flexible options available) Closing Date: 17th July 2026 About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to influence and shape high-quality services within a forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to the Chief Delivery Officer, you will provide leadership across health, quality and clinical governance. You will ensure services are safe, effective and continually improving while helping to shape the future direction of the organisation's health and wellbeing offer. As Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian, you will play a vital role in maintaining compliance, supporting colleagues and ensuring the voices of the people supported remain at the centre of everything delivered. Key responsibilities include: Leading health and wellbeing programmes and providing line management to project leads Provide clinical leadership and advice to senior colleagues. Act as Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian. Ensure CQC compliance and maintain inspection readiness. Develop new health initiatives and strengthen partnerships with health and social care organisations. Lead and support a team delivering person-centred services. About You You will be an experienced health or social care professional with a passion for improving outcomes for autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities. You may already be operating at Head of level or be looking for the opportunity to step into a broader leadership role. You will bring: Experience of clinical leadership, governance and safeguarding. Knowledge of CQC requirements and regulatory compliance. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A commitment to person-centred, compassionate care. The ability to inspire confidence and support others to succeed. A collaborative and innovative approach. A recognised clinical qualification and current professional registration would be advantageous. About the Organisation This values-driven organisation supports autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives and be part of inclusive communities. Guided by a commitment to community, innovation and enhancing lives, the organisation works to deliver compassionate, equitable and person-centred support while continually developing new approaches to improve outcomes. Benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, training and professional development opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card and free on-site parking. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Quality, Head of Clinical Services, Head of Care, Clinical Governance Lead, Quality and Compliance Manager, Director of Care, Head of Safeguarding, Registered Manager, Head of Health and Wellbeing, Clinical Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Head of Health and Quality We are seeking an experienced leader to shape and influence high-quality services, supporting autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live their best lives. Position: Head of Health and Quality Salary: £51,000 per annum Location: Essex (Hybrid Working) Hours: Full Time, Permanent (flexible options available) Closing Date: 17th July 2026 About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to influence and shape high-quality services within a forward-thinking organisation. Reporting to the Chief Delivery Officer, you will provide leadership across health, quality and clinical governance. You will ensure services are safe, effective and continually improving while helping to shape the future direction of the organisation's health and wellbeing offer. As Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian, you will play a vital role in maintaining compliance, supporting colleagues and ensuring the voices of the people supported remain at the centre of everything delivered. Key responsibilities include: Leading health and wellbeing programmes and providing line management to project leads Provide clinical leadership and advice to senior colleagues. Act as Safeguarding Lead and Caldicott Guardian. Ensure CQC compliance and maintain inspection readiness. Develop new health initiatives and strengthen partnerships with health and social care organisations. Lead and support a team delivering person-centred services. About You You will be an experienced health or social care professional with a passion for improving outcomes for autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities. You may already be operating at Head of level or be looking for the opportunity to step into a broader leadership role. You will bring: Experience of clinical leadership, governance and safeguarding. Knowledge of CQC requirements and regulatory compliance. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A commitment to person-centred, compassionate care. The ability to inspire confidence and support others to succeed. A collaborative and innovative approach. A recognised clinical qualification and current professional registration would be advantageous. About the Organisation This values-driven organisation supports autistic people and individuals with learning disabilities to live fulfilling lives and be part of inclusive communities. Guided by a commitment to community, innovation and enhancing lives, the organisation works to deliver compassionate, equitable and person-centred support while continually developing new approaches to improve outcomes. Benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, training and professional development opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme, Blue Light Card and free on-site parking. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Quality, Head of Clinical Services, Head of Care, Clinical Governance Lead, Quality and Compliance Manager, Director of Care, Head of Safeguarding, Registered Manager, Head of Health and Wellbeing, Clinical Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Hybrid role in St Albans About reallymoving reallymoving is the UK s leading comparison platform for home-moving services, connecting customers with trusted Conveyancers, Surveyors and Removal Companies. As a digital marketplace, we generate high-intent customer leads and provide partners with real commercial value. Purpose of the Role We are looking for a motivated and commercially driven Business Development Sales Executive to join reallymoving. This role is ideal for candidates at an early stage of their career, or with some sales experience, who want to build a long-term career in business development. As a Business Development Sales Executive you ll be responsible for identifying and engaging prospective partners, such as conveyancers, surveyors and removal companies, helping them access high-intent customer leads through our platform and generate new revenue for their business. You will work across a mix of outbound prospecting and inbound enquiries, using a consultative approach to build relationships and demonstrate the value of our platform. You will be working towards clear and achievable monthly targets across outreach, pipeline development and partner conversion. This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 2 days per week attendance in our central St Albans office, a short walk from St Albans City station. You will also attend company team days, occasional ad-hoc meetings, and travel for face-to-face partner meetings when required. Key Responsibilities Generate partner leads: Identify and research prospective partners using directories, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, networking and trade events. Prospect proactively: Conduct outbound sales activity through calls, email, LinkedIn and other channels to create new opportunities. Handle inbound enquiries: Respond promptly to inbound leads and convert them into new partners. Qualify and understand needs: Build a strong understanding of potential partners businesses and commercial drivers to position our proposition effectively. Present solutions: Communicate the value of reallymoving s lead generation platform clearly and persuasively. Build relationships: Establish strong relationships with prospective partners and act as a professional first point of contact. Manage pipeline: Build and maintain a strong pipeline, progressing opportunities through to conversion. Track performance: Work towards defined monthly targets across activity, pipeline and conversion. Manage CRM: Maintain accurate records of all activity and interactions. Share market insight: Provide feedback to improve proposition, campaigns and commercial approach. What You Will Bring A good standard of general education, including strong written and verbal communication skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build rapport quickly and act as a professional first point of contact. Motivated, resilient and proactive, with a strong interest in sales, working with KPIs and targets, and driving commercial outcomes. Comfortable using LinkedIn, AI tools and CRM systems. Well organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple leads and enquiries. Willing to attend trade events, network externally and work collaboratively with internal teams. Be comfortable working with our company values: Customer obsessed: Ambitious: Humble: United: We re people people Why Join? You ll join a supportive, high-performance sales environment where strong results are recognised and rewarded and where you ll gain valuable experience working with stakeholders and cross functional teams across the business, with opportunities to develop and progress your career over time. What to expect from our recruitment process Virtual HR competency-based interview with the HR Manager approximately 45 to 60 minutes. Face-to-face interview with the Head of Sales approximately 45 to 60 minutes. Final face-to-face interview with the Head of Sales and Chief Growth Officer approximately 60 to 90 minutes. Reallymoving is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce which reflects the wider population and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time and can therefore only accept applications from candidates who have permanent Right to Work in the UK or indefinite leave to remain.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Hybrid role in St Albans About reallymoving reallymoving is the UK s leading comparison platform for home-moving services, connecting customers with trusted Conveyancers, Surveyors and Removal Companies. As a digital marketplace, we generate high-intent customer leads and provide partners with real commercial value. Purpose of the Role We are looking for a motivated and commercially driven Business Development Sales Executive to join reallymoving. This role is ideal for candidates at an early stage of their career, or with some sales experience, who want to build a long-term career in business development. As a Business Development Sales Executive you ll be responsible for identifying and engaging prospective partners, such as conveyancers, surveyors and removal companies, helping them access high-intent customer leads through our platform and generate new revenue for their business. You will work across a mix of outbound prospecting and inbound enquiries, using a consultative approach to build relationships and demonstrate the value of our platform. You will be working towards clear and achievable monthly targets across outreach, pipeline development and partner conversion. This is a hybrid role requiring a minimum of 2 days per week attendance in our central St Albans office, a short walk from St Albans City station. You will also attend company team days, occasional ad-hoc meetings, and travel for face-to-face partner meetings when required. Key Responsibilities Generate partner leads: Identify and research prospective partners using directories, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, networking and trade events. Prospect proactively: Conduct outbound sales activity through calls, email, LinkedIn and other channels to create new opportunities. Handle inbound enquiries: Respond promptly to inbound leads and convert them into new partners. Qualify and understand needs: Build a strong understanding of potential partners businesses and commercial drivers to position our proposition effectively. Present solutions: Communicate the value of reallymoving s lead generation platform clearly and persuasively. Build relationships: Establish strong relationships with prospective partners and act as a professional first point of contact. Manage pipeline: Build and maintain a strong pipeline, progressing opportunities through to conversion. Track performance: Work towards defined monthly targets across activity, pipeline and conversion. Manage CRM: Maintain accurate records of all activity and interactions. Share market insight: Provide feedback to improve proposition, campaigns and commercial approach. What You Will Bring A good standard of general education, including strong written and verbal communication skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build rapport quickly and act as a professional first point of contact. Motivated, resilient and proactive, with a strong interest in sales, working with KPIs and targets, and driving commercial outcomes. Comfortable using LinkedIn, AI tools and CRM systems. Well organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple leads and enquiries. Willing to attend trade events, network externally and work collaboratively with internal teams. Be comfortable working with our company values: Customer obsessed: Ambitious: Humble: United: We re people people Why Join? You ll join a supportive, high-performance sales environment where strong results are recognised and rewarded and where you ll gain valuable experience working with stakeholders and cross functional teams across the business, with opportunities to develop and progress your career over time. What to expect from our recruitment process Virtual HR competency-based interview with the HR Manager approximately 45 to 60 minutes. Face-to-face interview with the Head of Sales approximately 45 to 60 minutes. Final face-to-face interview with the Head of Sales and Chief Growth Officer approximately 60 to 90 minutes. Reallymoving is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce which reflects the wider population and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time and can therefore only accept applications from candidates who have permanent Right to Work in the UK or indefinite leave to remain.
Our client is looking for an Executive Assistant to the Chief People Officer to work within a large Retail organisation. This role requires an ASAP start, and will be on a contract basis initially. Client Details Our client is a household name organisation, and is one of the most reputable employers in the marketplace. They are a fantastic place to work, with great energy, collaboration, benefits and progression prospects. 1 day per week home working available. Description Provide comprehensive administrative support to the CPO, including diary management and scheduling meetings. Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare detailed itineraries as required. Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring efficient communication. Prepare and review documents, reports, and presentations for the CPO. Manage email correspondence and prioritise urgent matters for the CPO's attention. Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Assist with ad hoc projects and tasks as required by the CPO or the wider team. Profile A successful Executive Assistant to the CPO should have: Proven experience in providing administrative support at an executive level. Strong organisational and time management skills with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information. Experience in working for a large complex business. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 55,000 per annum. Fixed-term contract opportunity in a professional, supportive environment. Located in Nottingham with modern office facilities. Potential to stay after the fixed term period, subject to performance and business requirements. If you are an experienced Executive Assistant looking to further your career in Nottingham, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today.
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
Our client is looking for an Executive Assistant to the Chief People Officer to work within a large Retail organisation. This role requires an ASAP start, and will be on a contract basis initially. Client Details Our client is a household name organisation, and is one of the most reputable employers in the marketplace. They are a fantastic place to work, with great energy, collaboration, benefits and progression prospects. 1 day per week home working available. Description Provide comprehensive administrative support to the CPO, including diary management and scheduling meetings. Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare detailed itineraries as required. Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring efficient communication. Prepare and review documents, reports, and presentations for the CPO. Manage email correspondence and prioritise urgent matters for the CPO's attention. Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Assist with ad hoc projects and tasks as required by the CPO or the wider team. Profile A successful Executive Assistant to the CPO should have: Proven experience in providing administrative support at an executive level. Strong organisational and time management skills with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive information. Experience in working for a large complex business. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 55,000 per annum. Fixed-term contract opportunity in a professional, supportive environment. Located in Nottingham with modern office facilities. Potential to stay after the fixed term period, subject to performance and business requirements. If you are an experienced Executive Assistant looking to further your career in Nottingham, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity today.
ACTION ON DISABILITY
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Manager - Our Place and Our Voice Pay: £37,650 - £41,250 per annum, pro rata Hours: Part-time. 28 hours a week Work Pattern: Spread across Monday to Saturday (mostly Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with occasional Saturday work to support events and projects) Contract Period: Permanent Location: AoD Our Place Project, Normand Croft Community School, Lillie Road, London SW6 7SR About Action on Disability Action on Disability (AoD), founded in 1979, is one of London s leading Disabled People s Organisations (DPOs). Guided by the Social Model of Disability, we work to remove barriers and promote equality, inclusion and choice for all Disabled people. AoD is a medium-sized charity with a Board of Trustees, 27 staff, and a strong pool of casual staff and volunteers. Many of whom have lived experience of disability. We are proud that 100% of our Board and 54% of our staff identify as Disabled. We deliver four key services: Young Lives & Families, Employment, Welfare Benefits, and Independent Living. Purpose of the Role The Part-Time Manager for Our Place and Our Voice leads AoD s work on co-production, peer support, campaigning and community engagement. The postholder ensures Disabled people are actively involved in shaping services, influencing policy and strengthening their voice within the local community and beyond. The role coordinates peer-led programmes, develops accessible training and events, and builds partnerships that promote inclusion and representation. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, the postholder ensures that AoD s values of co-production and Disabled leadership are embedded throughout the organisation. Main Responsibilities 1. Lead, plan and coordinate AoD s Our Place and Our Voice programmes, including co-production, peer support and community engagement initiatives. 2. Develop and deliver accessible training, workshops and events that build confidence, skills and leadership among Disabled people. 3. Recruit, supervise and support volunteers, peer facilitators and freelancers to deliver activities safely and effectively. 4. Build and maintain positive partnerships with local authorities, VCSE organisations, health services and community networks to promote the voice of Disabled people. 5. Promote co-production practice across AoD s services, working with other managers to embed user involvement in service design and review. 6. Ensure all activities are inclusive, accessible and aligned with the Social Model of Disability. 7. Monitor and evaluate project performance, including collecting data, feedback and case studies to evidence impact. 8. Manage budgets within agreed limits and support financial planning and reporting to the Chief Executive. 9. Prepare and submit funding applications and tender bids (in conjunction with the Chief Executive) to support programme sustainability and growth. 10. Ensure compliance with AoD policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health & safety and data protection. 11. Represent AoD positively at external meetings, forums and events, promoting our work and values. 12. Work collaboratively with other AoD departments to promote shared learning and inclusive practice. General Responsibilities Work in line with AoD s aims, values and the Social Model of Disability. Follow AoD s policies on Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Confidentiality and Data Protection. Actively contribute to team meetings, supervision and training. Promote AoD s services and values to partners, employers and the wider community. Be flexible and willing to carry out other tasks that support the smooth running of the service. Organisational responsibilities All staff share responsibility for upholding AoD s values and ensuring that our work reflects the principles of the Social Model of Disability. In this role you will: Work in line with AoD s aims, values and strategic priorities, promoting equality, inclusion and co-production in all aspects of your work. Follow AoD s policies and procedures, including those covering Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Data Protection and Confidentiality. Promote and represent AoD positively to partners, employers, funders and members of the public. Contribute to organisational development, suggesting improvements and sharing ideas to strengthen our services. Participate fully in supervision, training, team and organisational meetings, and support colleagues to achieve shared goals. Maintain accurate records and monitoring data, contributing to reports for funders, commissioners and internal use. Work flexibly across projects and departments when needed, supporting colleagues and adapting to new priorities. Ensure safe and responsible working practices in all aspects of your role, including the wellbeing of yourself and others. Uphold AoD s commitment to being a DPO led by and for Disabled people. In return we offer 25 days annual leave (pro rata), rising to 30 days after 5 years service Life Assurance (1x salary if enrolled in the auto-enrolment pension) Company sick pay (2 weeks after 6 months service; 1 month after 12 months) 2 weeks Disability Leave pay Employee Assistance Programme Additional Information Some evening or weekend work may occasionally be required. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Travel across Greater London will be required; travel expenses reimbursed according to policy. Managers are expected to work on-site for at least four days per week (full-time equivalent); for part-time staff this will be proportionate to their hours. Closing Date: 24th July Interview Dates: 4-6th August N.B. We reserve the right to interview and close the deadline early should a suitable applicant apply Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website where you can complete your application for this position. We particularly welcome applications from Disabled people, as they are currently under-represented in leadership roles across the wider voluntary and community sector. As a Disabled People s Organisation, we believe lived experience brings valuable insight and leadership to this role. We will provide reasonable adjustments at all stages of recruitment and employment. No agencies please.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Manager - Our Place and Our Voice Pay: £37,650 - £41,250 per annum, pro rata Hours: Part-time. 28 hours a week Work Pattern: Spread across Monday to Saturday (mostly Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with occasional Saturday work to support events and projects) Contract Period: Permanent Location: AoD Our Place Project, Normand Croft Community School, Lillie Road, London SW6 7SR About Action on Disability Action on Disability (AoD), founded in 1979, is one of London s leading Disabled People s Organisations (DPOs). Guided by the Social Model of Disability, we work to remove barriers and promote equality, inclusion and choice for all Disabled people. AoD is a medium-sized charity with a Board of Trustees, 27 staff, and a strong pool of casual staff and volunteers. Many of whom have lived experience of disability. We are proud that 100% of our Board and 54% of our staff identify as Disabled. We deliver four key services: Young Lives & Families, Employment, Welfare Benefits, and Independent Living. Purpose of the Role The Part-Time Manager for Our Place and Our Voice leads AoD s work on co-production, peer support, campaigning and community engagement. The postholder ensures Disabled people are actively involved in shaping services, influencing policy and strengthening their voice within the local community and beyond. The role coordinates peer-led programmes, develops accessible training and events, and builds partnerships that promote inclusion and representation. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, the postholder ensures that AoD s values of co-production and Disabled leadership are embedded throughout the organisation. Main Responsibilities 1. Lead, plan and coordinate AoD s Our Place and Our Voice programmes, including co-production, peer support and community engagement initiatives. 2. Develop and deliver accessible training, workshops and events that build confidence, skills and leadership among Disabled people. 3. Recruit, supervise and support volunteers, peer facilitators and freelancers to deliver activities safely and effectively. 4. Build and maintain positive partnerships with local authorities, VCSE organisations, health services and community networks to promote the voice of Disabled people. 5. Promote co-production practice across AoD s services, working with other managers to embed user involvement in service design and review. 6. Ensure all activities are inclusive, accessible and aligned with the Social Model of Disability. 7. Monitor and evaluate project performance, including collecting data, feedback and case studies to evidence impact. 8. Manage budgets within agreed limits and support financial planning and reporting to the Chief Executive. 9. Prepare and submit funding applications and tender bids (in conjunction with the Chief Executive) to support programme sustainability and growth. 10. Ensure compliance with AoD policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health & safety and data protection. 11. Represent AoD positively at external meetings, forums and events, promoting our work and values. 12. Work collaboratively with other AoD departments to promote shared learning and inclusive practice. General Responsibilities Work in line with AoD s aims, values and the Social Model of Disability. Follow AoD s policies on Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Confidentiality and Data Protection. Actively contribute to team meetings, supervision and training. Promote AoD s services and values to partners, employers and the wider community. Be flexible and willing to carry out other tasks that support the smooth running of the service. Organisational responsibilities All staff share responsibility for upholding AoD s values and ensuring that our work reflects the principles of the Social Model of Disability. In this role you will: Work in line with AoD s aims, values and strategic priorities, promoting equality, inclusion and co-production in all aspects of your work. Follow AoD s policies and procedures, including those covering Equality, Safeguarding, Health & Safety, Data Protection and Confidentiality. Promote and represent AoD positively to partners, employers, funders and members of the public. Contribute to organisational development, suggesting improvements and sharing ideas to strengthen our services. Participate fully in supervision, training, team and organisational meetings, and support colleagues to achieve shared goals. Maintain accurate records and monitoring data, contributing to reports for funders, commissioners and internal use. Work flexibly across projects and departments when needed, supporting colleagues and adapting to new priorities. Ensure safe and responsible working practices in all aspects of your role, including the wellbeing of yourself and others. Uphold AoD s commitment to being a DPO led by and for Disabled people. In return we offer 25 days annual leave (pro rata), rising to 30 days after 5 years service Life Assurance (1x salary if enrolled in the auto-enrolment pension) Company sick pay (2 weeks after 6 months service; 1 month after 12 months) 2 weeks Disability Leave pay Employee Assistance Programme Additional Information Some evening or weekend work may occasionally be required. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Travel across Greater London will be required; travel expenses reimbursed according to policy. Managers are expected to work on-site for at least four days per week (full-time equivalent); for part-time staff this will be proportionate to their hours. Closing Date: 24th July Interview Dates: 4-6th August N.B. We reserve the right to interview and close the deadline early should a suitable applicant apply Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website where you can complete your application for this position. We particularly welcome applications from Disabled people, as they are currently under-represented in leadership roles across the wider voluntary and community sector. As a Disabled People s Organisation, we believe lived experience brings valuable insight and leadership to this role. We will provide reasonable adjustments at all stages of recruitment and employment. No agencies please.
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Legal Manager -Solicitor (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £70,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role within the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer's function, supporting the Head of Legal in shaping how legal support is delivered across the business-particularly in relation to bids, contracting, and the effective management of legal risk. You'll be closely involved in both national and international bids, helping to review, draft, negotiate, and interpret bid documentation while identifying potential legal and contractual risks and advising on practical mitigation strategies. Working collaboratively with internal teams, you'll help ensure compliance with bid requirements and safeguard the company's interests, including preparing essential corporate documentation for submission. Beyond bids, you'll support the full lifecycle of commercial contracts, from drafting and negotiation through to execution, covering a wide range of agreements such as NDAs, MOUs, teaming and consortium agreements, and technology transfer arrangements. You'll also contribute to procurement activities, helping to develop robust supplier contracts that align with customer commitments and embed strong risk management practices, while supporting negotiations with key suppliers and partners. Core duties: You'll bring previous relevant experience as an in-house solicitor or barrister You'll have experience operating in a highly complex contracting environment You'll demonstrate considerable contractual skills, with expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on high-value, complex commercial transactions You'll have a solid understanding of corporate governance principles and best practices You'll possess a good working knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, with experience operating in an international environment The Legal Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th June 2026 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.