I am working in partnership with a large, national, values-driven organisation to appoint a Head of Estates. This is a senior leadership role responsible for managing a diverse, mixed-use property portfolio across a defined geographical region. This position offers the opportunity to combine strategic leadership, technical estates expertise, and stakeholder engagement to deliver a high-performing, compliant, and sustainable estate that supports vital community-focused services. As Head of Estates, you will act as the primary relationship lead between the central Property function and key operational stakeholders across your region. You will take full responsibility for estate performance, maintenance delivery, compliance, capital planning, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring properties remain safe, fit for purpose, and aligned to organisational priorities. Key Responsibilities Estates & Maintenance Delivery Lead the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance programmes across a varied property portfolio Ensure performance against KPIs, SLAs, and operational standards Oversee building fabric and M&E works across multiple sites Compliance & Safety Ensure full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including H&S, CDM, and Building Regulations Promote a strong culture of safety across staff, contractors, and service users Stakeholder & Relationship Management Act as the lead estates contact for a wide range of stakeholders Provide expert advice at senior forums and operational boards Build trusted relationships and ensure alignment between property and operational priorities Financial & Asset Management Lead annual and cyclical property planning and budgeting Manage delivery of maintenance and capital programmes (c. £7m annual budget) Drive value for money, prioritisation, and cost efficiency Leadership Lead a multi-disciplinary, multi-site estates team Operate within a matrix structure, bringing together specialist expertise Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and high performance Qualifications Professional membership (e.g. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent) Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
I am working in partnership with a large, national, values-driven organisation to appoint a Head of Estates. This is a senior leadership role responsible for managing a diverse, mixed-use property portfolio across a defined geographical region. This position offers the opportunity to combine strategic leadership, technical estates expertise, and stakeholder engagement to deliver a high-performing, compliant, and sustainable estate that supports vital community-focused services. As Head of Estates, you will act as the primary relationship lead between the central Property function and key operational stakeholders across your region. You will take full responsibility for estate performance, maintenance delivery, compliance, capital planning, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring properties remain safe, fit for purpose, and aligned to organisational priorities. Key Responsibilities Estates & Maintenance Delivery Lead the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance programmes across a varied property portfolio Ensure performance against KPIs, SLAs, and operational standards Oversee building fabric and M&E works across multiple sites Compliance & Safety Ensure full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including H&S, CDM, and Building Regulations Promote a strong culture of safety across staff, contractors, and service users Stakeholder & Relationship Management Act as the lead estates contact for a wide range of stakeholders Provide expert advice at senior forums and operational boards Build trusted relationships and ensure alignment between property and operational priorities Financial & Asset Management Lead annual and cyclical property planning and budgeting Manage delivery of maintenance and capital programmes (c. £7m annual budget) Drive value for money, prioritisation, and cost efficiency Leadership Lead a multi-disciplinary, multi-site estates team Operate within a matrix structure, bringing together specialist expertise Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and high performance Qualifications Professional membership (e.g. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent) Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Testing & Environments Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast Office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. Enterprise Architecture and Technology Platforms To develop and maintain the firm's technology strategy and enterprise architecture. In parallel, own, improve and simplify the firm's key technology 'building blocks' by designing, building and managing the core technology platforms which are fundamental to delivering strategic business goals. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Software Engineering, this role provides management of testing resources and testing environments to meet A&O Shearman's business requirements, quality assurance goals, and compliance obligations. The role is a member of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platform teams and is responsible for defining the testing strategy and framework for the project delivery lifecycle, business as usual testing, directing external third-party service providers, and management of testing environments. The role is accountable for the efficacy, accuracy and completeness of project lifecycle testing, along with the security, integrity and performance of testing environments, and representing quality assurance at the Change Advisory board. The role also provides guidance and feedback on testing best practices to internal software engineering DevOps teams delivering bespoke software. Overseeing the testing of project delivery workstreams and business-as-usual testing. Managing and maintaining testing environments, collaborating with infrastructure and security teams to ensure the environments remain secure, available, and cost-effective, Owning the Test Data Management tooling and implementation across projects and teams. Attend Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings as a representative for quality assurance. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the quality. Work as part of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platforms leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's testing and test environment strategy. Work with senior stakeholders from Infrastructure & Operations, Tech Delivery, and the Process Team to maximise the stability of releases. Act as the focal point for matters related to software testing strategy and environment management, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of external testing teams, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation, and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Own the software testing strategy and environment management budget and benefits delivery, balancing priorities and clearly demonstrating the value that software testing strategy and environment management delivers whilst working with IT Business Operations to ensure alignment. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in software testing strategy and environment management, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in manual and automated testing, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of automated testing of Cloud-based SaaS applications, testing environments, and operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with testing frameworks in the C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, PowerShell, and Python ecosystems. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Proven track record of managing large globally dispersed teams. Hands-on and current test automation practitioner and able to configure environments with scripting Experience within the IT industry, leading high-performing test teams. Working knowledge of creating, configuring and maintaining cloud-based test environments. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Testing & Environments Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast Office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. Enterprise Architecture and Technology Platforms To develop and maintain the firm's technology strategy and enterprise architecture. In parallel, own, improve and simplify the firm's key technology 'building blocks' by designing, building and managing the core technology platforms which are fundamental to delivering strategic business goals. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Software Engineering, this role provides management of testing resources and testing environments to meet A&O Shearman's business requirements, quality assurance goals, and compliance obligations. The role is a member of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platform teams and is responsible for defining the testing strategy and framework for the project delivery lifecycle, business as usual testing, directing external third-party service providers, and management of testing environments. The role is accountable for the efficacy, accuracy and completeness of project lifecycle testing, along with the security, integrity and performance of testing environments, and representing quality assurance at the Change Advisory board. The role also provides guidance and feedback on testing best practices to internal software engineering DevOps teams delivering bespoke software. Overseeing the testing of project delivery workstreams and business-as-usual testing. Managing and maintaining testing environments, collaborating with infrastructure and security teams to ensure the environments remain secure, available, and cost-effective, Owning the Test Data Management tooling and implementation across projects and teams. Attend Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings as a representative for quality assurance. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the quality. Work as part of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platforms leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's testing and test environment strategy. Work with senior stakeholders from Infrastructure & Operations, Tech Delivery, and the Process Team to maximise the stability of releases. Act as the focal point for matters related to software testing strategy and environment management, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of external testing teams, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation, and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Own the software testing strategy and environment management budget and benefits delivery, balancing priorities and clearly demonstrating the value that software testing strategy and environment management delivers whilst working with IT Business Operations to ensure alignment. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in software testing strategy and environment management, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in manual and automated testing, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of automated testing of Cloud-based SaaS applications, testing environments, and operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with testing frameworks in the C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, PowerShell, and Python ecosystems. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Proven track record of managing large globally dispersed teams. Hands-on and current test automation practitioner and able to configure environments with scripting Experience within the IT industry, leading high-performing test teams. Working knowledge of creating, configuring and maintaining cloud-based test environments. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Do you have a background working in the care sector? Are you looking for a rewarding leadership position within a mission-drive organisation that has strong values? Since our launch in 1994, Bethphage has grown, diversified, and built an exceptional reputation for person-centred care. We are a charity that truly puts the people we support at the heart of everything we do, and our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Investors in People Gold accreditation, which we've maintained for 12 years. The Head of Operations manages the Area Manager Team with a broad yet detailed oversight on service delivery across all provisions. With an organisation-wide focus, you will work closely with colleagues who oversee Quality, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Development, HR and Finance. Over the next two years, the successful candidate will continue to deliver our current strategic plan (2024-28), further developing external relationships while working closely and effectively with commissioners, health colleagues and contacts from competitor organisations. Core Duties Provide decisive and clear leadership to your Area Managers and across the wider organisation Ensure that Bethphage's services are managed and delivered in accordance with regulatory, legislative, and contractual requirements, as well as our values and vision for future development Ensure policies and procedures are implemented and adopted across the charity Ensure compliance with Safeguarding policies Ensure absence and performance management is dealt with across the operations team Ensure staff are treated respectfully and professionally, valued for their contributions and encouraged to develop their knowledge and experience Produce reports which evaluate accidents, incidents and near misses reported into our Care Management System (CMS), identifying trends and themes and positive action to improve future outcomes Monitor the external landscape for emerging themes and changes in government policies Manage and monitor budgets Prepare quarterly reports and attend Board meetings to advise trustees on operational matters and provide assurance The Head of Operations is an essential member of the Executive Management Team (EMT), working effectively with the other five EMT members to develop the business strategically and continue to provide relevant, excellent, outcome focused service provision; whilst ensuring that Bethphage diversifies into new ways of working to remain fit for purpose and continue to be a provider and employer of choice. Essential requirements Minimum of a Level 5 in Health and Social Care and/or management qualification Demonstrable experience working in the care sector working with people with disabilities Background working at a senior level Experience of leading and delivering projects A track record of working with local authorities, commissioners and families Effective budget and resource management Driver with own vehicle (you must have or be willing to get business class insurance) Please submit a CV in the first instance. We welcome you to apply before 11:59 on 19th June 2026. Interview Date: TBC A full job description and recruitment brochure will be emailed to all interested candidates by Louis Eastwell upon successful application. Hire Purpose champions inclusive recruitment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We uphold equal opportunity principles and challenge bias at every stage, partnering only with organisations that share our commitment to integrity, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Hire Purpose is also proudly a B Corp certified business that has met B Lab UK's high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Do you have a background working in the care sector? Are you looking for a rewarding leadership position within a mission-drive organisation that has strong values? Since our launch in 1994, Bethphage has grown, diversified, and built an exceptional reputation for person-centred care. We are a charity that truly puts the people we support at the heart of everything we do, and our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Investors in People Gold accreditation, which we've maintained for 12 years. The Head of Operations manages the Area Manager Team with a broad yet detailed oversight on service delivery across all provisions. With an organisation-wide focus, you will work closely with colleagues who oversee Quality, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Development, HR and Finance. Over the next two years, the successful candidate will continue to deliver our current strategic plan (2024-28), further developing external relationships while working closely and effectively with commissioners, health colleagues and contacts from competitor organisations. Core Duties Provide decisive and clear leadership to your Area Managers and across the wider organisation Ensure that Bethphage's services are managed and delivered in accordance with regulatory, legislative, and contractual requirements, as well as our values and vision for future development Ensure policies and procedures are implemented and adopted across the charity Ensure compliance with Safeguarding policies Ensure absence and performance management is dealt with across the operations team Ensure staff are treated respectfully and professionally, valued for their contributions and encouraged to develop their knowledge and experience Produce reports which evaluate accidents, incidents and near misses reported into our Care Management System (CMS), identifying trends and themes and positive action to improve future outcomes Monitor the external landscape for emerging themes and changes in government policies Manage and monitor budgets Prepare quarterly reports and attend Board meetings to advise trustees on operational matters and provide assurance The Head of Operations is an essential member of the Executive Management Team (EMT), working effectively with the other five EMT members to develop the business strategically and continue to provide relevant, excellent, outcome focused service provision; whilst ensuring that Bethphage diversifies into new ways of working to remain fit for purpose and continue to be a provider and employer of choice. Essential requirements Minimum of a Level 5 in Health and Social Care and/or management qualification Demonstrable experience working in the care sector working with people with disabilities Background working at a senior level Experience of leading and delivering projects A track record of working with local authorities, commissioners and families Effective budget and resource management Driver with own vehicle (you must have or be willing to get business class insurance) Please submit a CV in the first instance. We welcome you to apply before 11:59 on 19th June 2026. Interview Date: TBC A full job description and recruitment brochure will be emailed to all interested candidates by Louis Eastwell upon successful application. Hire Purpose champions inclusive recruitment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We uphold equal opportunity principles and challenge bias at every stage, partnering only with organisations that share our commitment to integrity, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Hire Purpose is also proudly a B Corp certified business that has met B Lab UK's high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
New Ventures Recruitment Ltd
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
We have an exciting opportunity for a Identity and Access Senior Manager to join our Information Technology team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Digital Trust & AI Security, the Senior Manager oversees a team of IAM Managers and Analysts and collaborates closely with the Identity and Access Senior Architect and the AI Security Senior Architect to align IAM services and operational processes with technical solutions. The role plays a critical part in maintaining a robust IAM framework, managing risk, and supporting audit and compliance initiatives. The role is a member of the Digital Trust leadership and is responsible for managing and motivating a team of skilled IT professionals and occasionally directing external third-party service providers. The role is accountable for all Identity and Access Management services: Identity Lifecycle Management for human and non-human identities (including AI identities), Privileged Access Management, Certificate Management, Entitlement and Access Management and any other. Be accountable for full IAM services administration - process automation, request fulfilment, continuous improvement, KPI reporting. Provide deep technical input early into solution design cycle. Collaborate closely with teams from other IT functions - Architecture, Solution Delivery and Technology Services - to ensure alignment of identity and access with the entire enterprise ecosystem. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the delivery of governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Work as part of the Information Security leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's governance of enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Act as the focal point for matters related to governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of IAM services team, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity Governance and Administration technologies and their operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF and similar relevant IT frameworks and processes. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Experience leading service or operations teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Promotes the firm's values at all times and fosters collaborative working relationships with a wide range of people and departments. Technical skills and qualifications: Experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and related technologies. Role-based Access Control, CyberArk or Certificate management platforms Current Microsoft technical certifications: Microsoft Expert / Engineer / Associate in Cybersecurity / Azure / Identity and similar. Other qualifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+, CISSP, CISM and similar will be a distinct advantage. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Identity and Access Senior Manager to join our Information Technology team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Digital Trust & AI Security, the Senior Manager oversees a team of IAM Managers and Analysts and collaborates closely with the Identity and Access Senior Architect and the AI Security Senior Architect to align IAM services and operational processes with technical solutions. The role plays a critical part in maintaining a robust IAM framework, managing risk, and supporting audit and compliance initiatives. The role is a member of the Digital Trust leadership and is responsible for managing and motivating a team of skilled IT professionals and occasionally directing external third-party service providers. The role is accountable for all Identity and Access Management services: Identity Lifecycle Management for human and non-human identities (including AI identities), Privileged Access Management, Certificate Management, Entitlement and Access Management and any other. Be accountable for full IAM services administration - process automation, request fulfilment, continuous improvement, KPI reporting. Provide deep technical input early into solution design cycle. Collaborate closely with teams from other IT functions - Architecture, Solution Delivery and Technology Services - to ensure alignment of identity and access with the entire enterprise ecosystem. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the delivery of governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Work as part of the Information Security leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's governance of enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time. Act as the focal point for matters related to governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of IAM services team, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in governing and securing enterprise-wide identities and access controls to ensure the right people have the right access at the right time, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of Identity Governance and Administration technologies and their operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF and similar relevant IT frameworks and processes. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Experience leading service or operations teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Promotes the firm's values at all times and fosters collaborative working relationships with a wide range of people and departments. Technical skills and qualifications: Experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and related technologies. Role-based Access Control, CyberArk or Certificate management platforms Current Microsoft technical certifications: Microsoft Expert / Engineer / Associate in Cybersecurity / Azure / Identity and similar. Other qualifications: CompTIA A+ and Network+, CISSP, CISM and similar will be a distinct advantage. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
The starting salary for this role is 38,090 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are excited to be hiring a new Assistant Traffic Operations Engineer - Design to join our expanding team. The team has a central base in Leatherhead, but you will be required to work across the entire county to facilitate site visits and meetings. We will as part of Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution split to new locations in the East and West Surrey Councils in late April 27. You will also be required to work from local office on nominated days, you will have the ability to work from home, therefore hybrid working is applicable. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service. Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The Traffic Operations team of Surrey County Council work together to ensure traffic flow is managed, delivering reliable and efficient low-carbon journeys through effective maintenance, innovative design and technology. Using smart data to manage congestion to the benefit of people travelling on the road network, while mitigating the impact of events and incidents that occur on Surrey roads. The Design Team compliments the wider Traffic Operations structure, totalling 5 separate teams each with their own specialisations and focus. The teams have a vast range of skills and experience providing opportunities to learn from peers and colleagues. We deliver design elements on numerous projects ranging from multimillion-pound regeneration and improvement schemes down to minor improvement or alteration works. This includes construction of new installations or modifications to existing assets. About the Role We are looking for an Assistant Design Engineer who will be one of a small team of engineers, working for clients both in and outside the SCC organisation, undertaking a range of Traffic System related works focused on design elements, including site surveys, client and customer engagement and assisting the wider Traffic Operations Team. Your day will predominantly be spent carrying out design works and document creation specific to individual jobs. There will be a mixture of interacting with clients and supporting the Senior and Design Engineer with elements of Schemes and Projects, including site visits and elements of contractor monitoring. Support of the wider team will also form a key part of your role. You will use AutoCAD drawing packages and internal processes to ensure delivery within specification, scope, time and budget. Carrying out individual work elements of schemes from concept to installation and handover overseen by the Senior and Design Engineer, including designing signal timings, CAD drawing, systems setup, site meetings, handling enquiries, commissioning the installations. Work will include a mixture of office work and visits to sites throughout the year. The work split is likely around 85% office/home based and 15% out on site. You will be required to work in an open office environment on a weekly basis, typically on pre-selected days. Your Application This job is suited to individuals with an engineering mindset or those with previous experience in the Highways industry with design experience. In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience of using design and drawing packages such as AutoCAD. Along with good working knowledge and ability to use IT equipment and Microsoft Office suite such as Word, Excel, Outlook. Experiencing is designing and setting up UTC systems or MOVA junctions. A good standard of following national guidance, standards and policies applying these in your work. Ability to manage workloads and deal with conflicting priorities. Experience of working with and instructing contractors to achieve project goals. Relevant level 4 qualifications (HNC or CertHE equivalent) in an engineering subject. A full UK driving license and a willingness to travel around the county, when necessary, use of their own personal vehicle is required to facilitate this role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and a personal statement as to why you should be considered for this role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28.06.2026 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Contact us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Alex Allen via email at . Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is 38,090 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are excited to be hiring a new Assistant Traffic Operations Engineer - Design to join our expanding team. The team has a central base in Leatherhead, but you will be required to work across the entire county to facilitate site visits and meetings. We will as part of Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution split to new locations in the East and West Surrey Councils in late April 27. You will also be required to work from local office on nominated days, you will have the ability to work from home, therefore hybrid working is applicable. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service. Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The Traffic Operations team of Surrey County Council work together to ensure traffic flow is managed, delivering reliable and efficient low-carbon journeys through effective maintenance, innovative design and technology. Using smart data to manage congestion to the benefit of people travelling on the road network, while mitigating the impact of events and incidents that occur on Surrey roads. The Design Team compliments the wider Traffic Operations structure, totalling 5 separate teams each with their own specialisations and focus. The teams have a vast range of skills and experience providing opportunities to learn from peers and colleagues. We deliver design elements on numerous projects ranging from multimillion-pound regeneration and improvement schemes down to minor improvement or alteration works. This includes construction of new installations or modifications to existing assets. About the Role We are looking for an Assistant Design Engineer who will be one of a small team of engineers, working for clients both in and outside the SCC organisation, undertaking a range of Traffic System related works focused on design elements, including site surveys, client and customer engagement and assisting the wider Traffic Operations Team. Your day will predominantly be spent carrying out design works and document creation specific to individual jobs. There will be a mixture of interacting with clients and supporting the Senior and Design Engineer with elements of Schemes and Projects, including site visits and elements of contractor monitoring. Support of the wider team will also form a key part of your role. You will use AutoCAD drawing packages and internal processes to ensure delivery within specification, scope, time and budget. Carrying out individual work elements of schemes from concept to installation and handover overseen by the Senior and Design Engineer, including designing signal timings, CAD drawing, systems setup, site meetings, handling enquiries, commissioning the installations. Work will include a mixture of office work and visits to sites throughout the year. The work split is likely around 85% office/home based and 15% out on site. You will be required to work in an open office environment on a weekly basis, typically on pre-selected days. Your Application This job is suited to individuals with an engineering mindset or those with previous experience in the Highways industry with design experience. In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience of using design and drawing packages such as AutoCAD. Along with good working knowledge and ability to use IT equipment and Microsoft Office suite such as Word, Excel, Outlook. Experiencing is designing and setting up UTC systems or MOVA junctions. A good standard of following national guidance, standards and policies applying these in your work. Ability to manage workloads and deal with conflicting priorities. Experience of working with and instructing contractors to achieve project goals. Relevant level 4 qualifications (HNC or CertHE equivalent) in an engineering subject. A full UK driving license and a willingness to travel around the county, when necessary, use of their own personal vehicle is required to facilitate this role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and a personal statement as to why you should be considered for this role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28.06.2026 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Contact us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Alex Allen via email at . Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Business Development Manager/ Head of Sales - Bespoke Modular Exhibitions / Events (National) One of the UK s fastest growing and excitingly creative suppliers of bespoke modular exhibition stands, experiential events and associated large format printed graphics services, seeks a truly exceptional Sales professional to lead their strategic growth plans & market presence. Fusing brands and people together through unforgettable experiences, from print and retail spaces to live events, exhibitions, film festivals and fashion shows, they bring ideas to life in ways that connect and inspire, through an outstanding front end creative & design proposition, alongside an operational team that truly take care of everything from build, installation and ongoing support. As the Head of Sales / Business Development Manager, you must possess an outstanding record of connectivity & Sales delivery in the Exhibition / Events arena, as you will be solely responsible for driving the growth strategy & sales of bespoke designed modular Exhibitions / Events & their associated graphics packages, across an array of Corporate, Brand & major UK and European events providers. Accustomed to attending Events / Exhibitions and constantly networking, socialising, probing, building relationships, unearthing and securing sales opportunities via key personnel within Corporate & Brand Clients, your connectivity with the major Exhibition organisers (such as Reed, Clarion, Essential, UBM, Easyfairs etc) is very valuable too. You will be socially gregarious, professionally articulate, driven to exceed sales targets, and focussed on leveraging your professional reputation and financial/career opportunity. You will be proficient at engaging with multiple stakeholders across the Agency, Corporate & Exhibition/Event organiser environments, in a flexible and rapidly evolving project based role, where your robust and instantly engaging personality is complemented by Sales flair and commercial Client engagement skills, all wrapped around a very keen eye for detail and an ability to present, pitch & win new Business opportunities. Ideally, you will have some technical appreciation of the fabrication of modular exhibition systems, plus the associated graphics industry, as you ll be liaising with the Fabrication, Studio, Creative, Production & Installation teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions Possessing flair, imagination and the energy to multi-task, this is a hybrid role where you ll ideally be based in London, the Midlands or the North West, but with the preparedness & commitment to developing a strong presence in their South Wales HQ. The role also involves travel and presence in a multitude of Client and Event locations across the UK and Europe, so whilst experience is key, passion, tenacity and a sense of humour is considered essential With a professional approach to work and appearance, you will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, possessing a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. You ll have an exemplary track record of sales delivery & Client growth, combining a focussed, structured & tenacious professional selling mindset, with an engaging, intelligent & empathetic manner that builds, engages & leverages Client relationships across a multitude of Key stakeholders in major Brands. Working within a fantastic, rapidly expanding environment and a truly inspirational leadership team, your success will be drawn from your experienced & robust Sales persona, whilst the Business will truly support your skills, connectivity, ability & autonomy in becoming an integral part of their strategic evolution into the Exhibition & Events arena. Sales, Business Development, Executive, Manager, Director, Exhibitions, Events, BMatrix, Modular system, Large Format, Digital, Print, Point of Sale, outdoor media, graphics, signage, bespoke
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager/ Head of Sales - Bespoke Modular Exhibitions / Events (National) One of the UK s fastest growing and excitingly creative suppliers of bespoke modular exhibition stands, experiential events and associated large format printed graphics services, seeks a truly exceptional Sales professional to lead their strategic growth plans & market presence. Fusing brands and people together through unforgettable experiences, from print and retail spaces to live events, exhibitions, film festivals and fashion shows, they bring ideas to life in ways that connect and inspire, through an outstanding front end creative & design proposition, alongside an operational team that truly take care of everything from build, installation and ongoing support. As the Head of Sales / Business Development Manager, you must possess an outstanding record of connectivity & Sales delivery in the Exhibition / Events arena, as you will be solely responsible for driving the growth strategy & sales of bespoke designed modular Exhibitions / Events & their associated graphics packages, across an array of Corporate, Brand & major UK and European events providers. Accustomed to attending Events / Exhibitions and constantly networking, socialising, probing, building relationships, unearthing and securing sales opportunities via key personnel within Corporate & Brand Clients, your connectivity with the major Exhibition organisers (such as Reed, Clarion, Essential, UBM, Easyfairs etc) is very valuable too. You will be socially gregarious, professionally articulate, driven to exceed sales targets, and focussed on leveraging your professional reputation and financial/career opportunity. You will be proficient at engaging with multiple stakeholders across the Agency, Corporate & Exhibition/Event organiser environments, in a flexible and rapidly evolving project based role, where your robust and instantly engaging personality is complemented by Sales flair and commercial Client engagement skills, all wrapped around a very keen eye for detail and an ability to present, pitch & win new Business opportunities. Ideally, you will have some technical appreciation of the fabrication of modular exhibition systems, plus the associated graphics industry, as you ll be liaising with the Fabrication, Studio, Creative, Production & Installation teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions Possessing flair, imagination and the energy to multi-task, this is a hybrid role where you ll ideally be based in London, the Midlands or the North West, but with the preparedness & commitment to developing a strong presence in their South Wales HQ. The role also involves travel and presence in a multitude of Client and Event locations across the UK and Europe, so whilst experience is key, passion, tenacity and a sense of humour is considered essential With a professional approach to work and appearance, you will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, possessing a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. You ll have an exemplary track record of sales delivery & Client growth, combining a focussed, structured & tenacious professional selling mindset, with an engaging, intelligent & empathetic manner that builds, engages & leverages Client relationships across a multitude of Key stakeholders in major Brands. Working within a fantastic, rapidly expanding environment and a truly inspirational leadership team, your success will be drawn from your experienced & robust Sales persona, whilst the Business will truly support your skills, connectivity, ability & autonomy in becoming an integral part of their strategic evolution into the Exhibition & Events arena. Sales, Business Development, Executive, Manager, Director, Exhibitions, Events, BMatrix, Modular system, Large Format, Digital, Print, Point of Sale, outdoor media, graphics, signage, bespoke
Job Title: Ecommerce Manager Location: Greater London Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri (Hybrid, 3 days office, parking onsite) About the Role: As the Support Manager for eCommerce & B2C, you will lead day-to-day customer support operations with primary focus on consumer channels and digital commerce platforms. You will manage frontline customer relationships, oversee support team delivery across multiple digital touchpoints, ensure service excellence, and operationally support eCommerce platforms managed by the Head of Commercial Projects. This is an operational role focused on digital customer experience, team leadership, and driving online customer satisfaction, with supplementary B2B account support. To be successful in this role you will ideally have experience within Tech FMCG or FMCG. What's in it for you? Working within forward thinking gaming company Supporting culture Development opportunities Brilliant break out area with gaming consoles and fully stocked bar Ecommerce Manager Responsibilities: eCommerce Platform & Marketplace Management Digital Analytics & Performance Tracking Team Leadership & Training Technical & Systems Management Channel Coordination & Cross-Functional Collaboration Ecommerce Manager will have / be: B2C experience within Tech FMCG Experience managing third party marketing Proactive Adaptable Experience working across Europe & US markets ideally but not mandatory
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Ecommerce Manager Location: Greater London Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri (Hybrid, 3 days office, parking onsite) About the Role: As the Support Manager for eCommerce & B2C, you will lead day-to-day customer support operations with primary focus on consumer channels and digital commerce platforms. You will manage frontline customer relationships, oversee support team delivery across multiple digital touchpoints, ensure service excellence, and operationally support eCommerce platforms managed by the Head of Commercial Projects. This is an operational role focused on digital customer experience, team leadership, and driving online customer satisfaction, with supplementary B2B account support. To be successful in this role you will ideally have experience within Tech FMCG or FMCG. What's in it for you? Working within forward thinking gaming company Supporting culture Development opportunities Brilliant break out area with gaming consoles and fully stocked bar Ecommerce Manager Responsibilities: eCommerce Platform & Marketplace Management Digital Analytics & Performance Tracking Team Leadership & Training Technical & Systems Management Channel Coordination & Cross-Functional Collaboration Ecommerce Manager will have / be: B2C experience within Tech FMCG Experience managing third party marketing Proactive Adaptable Experience working across Europe & US markets ideally but not mandatory
Job Title: Commercial Administrator Location: Brentwood, Essex Salary: 27,976 per annum including the benefits below, depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Office based) Who are Windsor Waste Management? Windsor Waste Management is a market leader in the asbestos disposal and hazardous waste management industry. With our expertise, we work with the construction, demolition and related industries across the UK providing storage, collection and disposal solutions for asbestos, hazardous, construction and demolition wastes. Key to our success are professional and customer-oriented employees who take pride in the service they offer to our customers and enjoy being part of a committed team. Candidates must own vehicle/drive as office location is not accessible via public transport. Please note the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. About the Role: We are looking for a Commercial Administrator to join our fantastic team. As part of the Sales department, you will support the Client Relationship Managers and Client Relationship Executive by: Producing prompt and accurate quotations for Client Relationship Managers. Establishing and maintaining strong customer relationship to make us the first choice for their waste management requirements. Reviewing Client Relationship Managers' diaries at least a week ahead and support their meeting preparation by providing them with the last 5 quotes, actions from last meeting and any other relevant information requested. Update HubSpot with: customer interaction feedback or intelligence gained from communications with customers; and Client Relationship Managers' & Client Relationship Executive meeting notes Responding to email or telephone enquiries, and support with pricing enquiries from Client Relationship Managers Completion of, or obtaining, customer purchase orders and overseeing the speedy resolution of customer invoice queries Supporting on marketing campaigns when requested by the Commercial Director. Organising the analysis and testing of waste when required. Communicating new customers and work gained to the Customer Service Team to place orders. Carrying out administration duties for Hazibag collections Liaising and build strong relationships with service partners for both sub-contact and Hazibag services and assist with sourcing new partners. Skills & Experience Required: An understanding and/or experience of waste operations is desirable Knowledge and understanding of the asbestos market and/or hazardous waste management, solutions and legislation is desirable A very personable 'can do' attitude A proven ability to maintain focused on client sales delivery. Good interpersonal skills with proven ability to quickly build relationships with clients. Demonstrates initiative and the ability to multi-task. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Commercially aware and takes pride in the quality and standard of their work. PC literate with good knowledge of IT systems, Microsoft Office suite Benefits: As part of the Windsor family, you will receive: 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension Free on-site parking Active company social programme Employee of the month awards NO AGENCIES If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Client Services Administrator, Administration Assistant, Admin Support, Commercial Assistant, Admin Support, Business Support and Customer Service may also be considered for this role.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Administrator Location: Brentwood, Essex Salary: 27,976 per annum including the benefits below, depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Office based) Who are Windsor Waste Management? Windsor Waste Management is a market leader in the asbestos disposal and hazardous waste management industry. With our expertise, we work with the construction, demolition and related industries across the UK providing storage, collection and disposal solutions for asbestos, hazardous, construction and demolition wastes. Key to our success are professional and customer-oriented employees who take pride in the service they offer to our customers and enjoy being part of a committed team. Candidates must own vehicle/drive as office location is not accessible via public transport. Please note the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role. About the Role: We are looking for a Commercial Administrator to join our fantastic team. As part of the Sales department, you will support the Client Relationship Managers and Client Relationship Executive by: Producing prompt and accurate quotations for Client Relationship Managers. Establishing and maintaining strong customer relationship to make us the first choice for their waste management requirements. Reviewing Client Relationship Managers' diaries at least a week ahead and support their meeting preparation by providing them with the last 5 quotes, actions from last meeting and any other relevant information requested. Update HubSpot with: customer interaction feedback or intelligence gained from communications with customers; and Client Relationship Managers' & Client Relationship Executive meeting notes Responding to email or telephone enquiries, and support with pricing enquiries from Client Relationship Managers Completion of, or obtaining, customer purchase orders and overseeing the speedy resolution of customer invoice queries Supporting on marketing campaigns when requested by the Commercial Director. Organising the analysis and testing of waste when required. Communicating new customers and work gained to the Customer Service Team to place orders. Carrying out administration duties for Hazibag collections Liaising and build strong relationships with service partners for both sub-contact and Hazibag services and assist with sourcing new partners. Skills & Experience Required: An understanding and/or experience of waste operations is desirable Knowledge and understanding of the asbestos market and/or hazardous waste management, solutions and legislation is desirable A very personable 'can do' attitude A proven ability to maintain focused on client sales delivery. Good interpersonal skills with proven ability to quickly build relationships with clients. Demonstrates initiative and the ability to multi-task. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Commercially aware and takes pride in the quality and standard of their work. PC literate with good knowledge of IT systems, Microsoft Office suite Benefits: As part of the Windsor family, you will receive: 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension Free on-site parking Active company social programme Employee of the month awards NO AGENCIES If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Client Services Administrator, Administration Assistant, Admin Support, Commercial Assistant, Admin Support, Business Support and Customer Service may also be considered for this role.
Complaints Officer 9-5pm Monday - FridayTunbridge Wells£16ph Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service? Do you have a knack for resolving issues and a keen eye for detail? Our client is looking for a dedicated Complaints Officer to join their Compliance Team! This is your chance to make a real difference by ensuring customer satisfaction and enhancing service quality.As a key member of the team, you will be the first point of contact for existing complaints and assist with vital administrative tasks. Your role will be crucial in maintaining high standards of service delivery. Key Responsibilities: First Point of Contact: Address and escalate queries or complaints from stakeholders efficiently, keeping in line with GDPR regulations. Complaint Resolution: Tackle complaints head-on, ensuring issues are resolved satisfactorily while maintaining clear documentation. Timely Customer Contact: Respond to phone calls, emails, and letters within set timescales to deliver exceptional customer service. Daily Enquiries: Manage day-to-day repair enquiries from the helpdesk, collaborating with contractors for timely issue resolution. Data Support: Assist with audits by providing accurate data and reports. Collaboration: Liaise with various departments, staff, and outside agencies to ensure cohesive operations. Continuous Improvement: Utilise customer feedback to enhance processes and move towards digital working. Standard Responses: Process letters and ensure compliance with company requirements. Essential Skills: Proficient in Microsoft products, especially Excel. Strong experience in dealing with complaints and providing excellent customer service. Excellent administrative skills and experience processing letters and reports. Experience liaising with customers through various communication channels. Proven ability to analyse data and produce reports. Key Competencies: Strong planning and organising skills. Exceptional communication abilities. Collaborative mindset and a willingness to work as part of a team. Why work with Office Angels? Paid annual leave accrued from day 1 Boost benefits including discounts on major brands and services Free eye care vouchers A reputable agency with 40 years in the market - opportunity to receive temps lunches, temp of the month awards and a tree planted when placed permanently If you're ready to take on a rewarding role that allows you to shine, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of our client's mission to deliver top-notch service! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Complaints Officer 9-5pm Monday - FridayTunbridge Wells£16ph Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service? Do you have a knack for resolving issues and a keen eye for detail? Our client is looking for a dedicated Complaints Officer to join their Compliance Team! This is your chance to make a real difference by ensuring customer satisfaction and enhancing service quality.As a key member of the team, you will be the first point of contact for existing complaints and assist with vital administrative tasks. Your role will be crucial in maintaining high standards of service delivery. Key Responsibilities: First Point of Contact: Address and escalate queries or complaints from stakeholders efficiently, keeping in line with GDPR regulations. Complaint Resolution: Tackle complaints head-on, ensuring issues are resolved satisfactorily while maintaining clear documentation. Timely Customer Contact: Respond to phone calls, emails, and letters within set timescales to deliver exceptional customer service. Daily Enquiries: Manage day-to-day repair enquiries from the helpdesk, collaborating with contractors for timely issue resolution. Data Support: Assist with audits by providing accurate data and reports. Collaboration: Liaise with various departments, staff, and outside agencies to ensure cohesive operations. Continuous Improvement: Utilise customer feedback to enhance processes and move towards digital working. Standard Responses: Process letters and ensure compliance with company requirements. Essential Skills: Proficient in Microsoft products, especially Excel. Strong experience in dealing with complaints and providing excellent customer service. Excellent administrative skills and experience processing letters and reports. Experience liaising with customers through various communication channels. Proven ability to analyse data and produce reports. Key Competencies: Strong planning and organising skills. Exceptional communication abilities. Collaborative mindset and a willingness to work as part of a team. Why work with Office Angels? Paid annual leave accrued from day 1 Boost benefits including discounts on major brands and services Free eye care vouchers A reputable agency with 40 years in the market - opportunity to receive temps lunches, temp of the month awards and a tree planted when placed permanently If you're ready to take on a rewarding role that allows you to shine, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of our client's mission to deliver top-notch service! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Head of Development x2 Location: Remote Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Build homes. Shape communities. Lead delivery. They're looking for two dynamic and commercially astute Head's of Development to play a key leadership role in driving forward their ambitious growth plans. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver a programme of new homes, making a tangible impact across the communities they serve. As part of their Senior Development Team, you will lead regional delivery, identifying and securing new opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with their growth strategy and business plan. What You'll Be Doing In this pivotal role, you will: Lead the identification, appraisal and acquisition of new development opportunities Secure and deliver a pipeline of schemes across a defined geography, including partnerships and joint ventures Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including local authorities, developers, landowners and contractors Provide clear leadership to a regional team, fostering a high-performance, innovative and customer-focused culture Take ownership of financial modelling, budgets and development viability, ensuring robust decision-making and value for money Collaborate with senior leaders, executive teams and board members to secure approvals and drive strategic delivery Oversee due diligence, contract negotiations and the end-to-end development lifecycle Lead a team to ensure delivery of pre-contract and on-site projects to agreed timescales and budgets and achieving Homes England and internal targets on delivery and quality. What they're Looking For They're seeking an experienced development leader with a strong track record in delivering housing or construction projects at scale. You will bring: Extensive knowledge of the affordable housing sector, including funding, planning, and Homes England processes Proven experience leading teams and driving change in a complex, fast-paced environment Strong commercial acumen, including financial modelling and risk assessment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to identify and secure new opportunities Degree-level education (or equivalent experience) and strong project management expertise If you're passionate about delivering growth, building partnerships, and leading teams to success, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory references, a satisfactory DBS and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover T he Organisation The organisation are a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Head of Development x2 Location: Remote Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Build homes. Shape communities. Lead delivery. They're looking for two dynamic and commercially astute Head's of Development to play a key leadership role in driving forward their ambitious growth plans. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and deliver a programme of new homes, making a tangible impact across the communities they serve. As part of their Senior Development Team, you will lead regional delivery, identifying and securing new opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and ensuring projects are delivered in line with their growth strategy and business plan. What You'll Be Doing In this pivotal role, you will: Lead the identification, appraisal and acquisition of new development opportunities Secure and deliver a pipeline of schemes across a defined geography, including partnerships and joint ventures Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including local authorities, developers, landowners and contractors Provide clear leadership to a regional team, fostering a high-performance, innovative and customer-focused culture Take ownership of financial modelling, budgets and development viability, ensuring robust decision-making and value for money Collaborate with senior leaders, executive teams and board members to secure approvals and drive strategic delivery Oversee due diligence, contract negotiations and the end-to-end development lifecycle Lead a team to ensure delivery of pre-contract and on-site projects to agreed timescales and budgets and achieving Homes England and internal targets on delivery and quality. What they're Looking For They're seeking an experienced development leader with a strong track record in delivering housing or construction projects at scale. You will bring: Extensive knowledge of the affordable housing sector, including funding, planning, and Homes England processes Proven experience leading teams and driving change in a complex, fast-paced environment Strong commercial acumen, including financial modelling and risk assessment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to identify and secure new opportunities Degree-level education (or equivalent experience) and strong project management expertise If you're passionate about delivering growth, building partnerships, and leading teams to success, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory references, a satisfactory DBS and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover T he Organisation The organisation are a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.
Head of SEND Permanent, Full-time Contract £63,280 to £75,805 Per Annum Medway - Hybrid Working About the Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of SEND to lead and develop high-quality Special Educational Needs and Disabilities services for children and young people aged 0-25.This is a senior leadership opportunity for a passionate SEND professional who can drive service improvement, ensure statutory compliance, build strong partnerships, and deliver positive outcomes for children, young people and their families.The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across SEND services, ensuring effective assessment, planning and delivery of support while fostering a culture of excellence, accountability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage SEND services, ensuring high standards of service delivery and positive outcomes for children and young people. Oversee statutory SEND functions, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and the SEND Code of Practice. Manage and develop multi-disciplinary teams, providing effective leadership, support and performance management. Ensure robust and transparent decision-making processes, including chairing and overseeing statutory panels. Work collaboratively with education providers, health partners, social care, parents, carers and other stakeholders to improve outcomes. Lead on strategic planning, service development and continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor service performance, quality standards and compliance requirements. Use data, intelligence and performance information to inform decision-making and drive improvements. Oversee resource allocation and contribute to effective budget management. Support the development of inclusive practices across educational settings. Manage complex cases, complaints and tribunal-related activity where required. Promote safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children and young people remains central to all decision-making. Essential Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Qualified education professional or significant SEND leadership experience. Extensive knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory SEND processes. Proven experience leading SEND services within a local authority, education or similar environment. Experience managing multi-agency partnerships and stakeholder relationships. Strong understanding of EHCP processes and statutory responsibilities. Experience of service improvement, performance management and quality assurance. Ability to analyse complex data and use insights to improve service delivery. Strong communication and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders. Experience managing budgets, resources and operational performance. What We're Looking For Strategic vision and strong organisational insight. Inspirational leadership and commitment to inclusion. Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership-building skills. The ability to lead teams through change and transformation. Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. A commitment to delivering outstanding services for children, young people and families. Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Head of SEND Permanent, Full-time Contract £63,280 to £75,805 Per Annum Medway - Hybrid Working About the Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of SEND to lead and develop high-quality Special Educational Needs and Disabilities services for children and young people aged 0-25.This is a senior leadership opportunity for a passionate SEND professional who can drive service improvement, ensure statutory compliance, build strong partnerships, and deliver positive outcomes for children, young people and their families.The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across SEND services, ensuring effective assessment, planning and delivery of support while fostering a culture of excellence, accountability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage SEND services, ensuring high standards of service delivery and positive outcomes for children and young people. Oversee statutory SEND functions, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and the SEND Code of Practice. Manage and develop multi-disciplinary teams, providing effective leadership, support and performance management. Ensure robust and transparent decision-making processes, including chairing and overseeing statutory panels. Work collaboratively with education providers, health partners, social care, parents, carers and other stakeholders to improve outcomes. Lead on strategic planning, service development and continuous improvement initiatives. Monitor service performance, quality standards and compliance requirements. Use data, intelligence and performance information to inform decision-making and drive improvements. Oversee resource allocation and contribute to effective budget management. Support the development of inclusive practices across educational settings. Manage complex cases, complaints and tribunal-related activity where required. Promote safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children and young people remains central to all decision-making. Essential Requirements Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Qualified education professional or significant SEND leadership experience. Extensive knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and statutory SEND processes. Proven experience leading SEND services within a local authority, education or similar environment. Experience managing multi-agency partnerships and stakeholder relationships. Strong understanding of EHCP processes and statutory responsibilities. Experience of service improvement, performance management and quality assurance. Ability to analyse complex data and use insights to improve service delivery. Strong communication and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders. Experience managing budgets, resources and operational performance. What We're Looking For Strategic vision and strong organisational insight. Inspirational leadership and commitment to inclusion. Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership-building skills. The ability to lead teams through change and transformation. Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. A commitment to delivering outstanding services for children, young people and families. Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
The role of Java Software Engineer involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust Java-based applications. This position is ideal for those with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions within the business services industry. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established and respected entity within the business services industry. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering innovative technology solutions to their clients, ensuring efficiency and excellence in every project. Description Develop and maintain Java-based software applications to meet client requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement efficient technical solutions. Perform code reviews to ensure high-quality standards and best practices. Analyse and resolve technical issues and software bugs promptly. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including planning, testing, and deployment. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools. Create and maintain technical documentation for projects and systems. Ensure compliance with industry standards and security protocols in all deliverables. Profile Java development experience; strong Java 11+ command is non-negotiable. Solid Spring Boot experience: REST APIs, Spring Security, Spring Data, Spring Cache. Good understanding of microservices architecture, resilience patterns (Circuit Breaker, Retry, Bulkhead). Experience with Camunda BPM or similar workflow engines. Strong SQL and PostgreSQL skills; familiarity with ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA). Practical experience with trunk-based development. Working knowledge of OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, JWT, and secure API design. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Demonstrated hands-on exposure to at least one of: LLM API integration, vector databases, prompt engineering, or RAG pipeline construction Familiarity with REST-based AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex AI, or equivalent). Basic understanding of embeddings, semantic search, and token-based context management. Comfortable reading Python code or notebooks (most AI libraries are Python-first); ability to translate patterns into Java implementations. Active use of AI coding tools in your current workflow. Experience with Agile delivery - sprint planning, story decomposition, backlog grooming, retrospectives. Strong unit and component testing discipline; exposure to BDD or contract testing is a plus. Appreciation for observability: structured logging, distributed tracing, alerting hygiene. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 50000 to 60000 per annum. A permanent position within a stable and reputable organisation. Hybrid working 2 days on client site in London Opportunities to work on exciting projects within the business services industry. A supportive and inclusive company culture that values innovation and teamwork. Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal growth. If you are an experienced Java Software Engineer looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
The role of Java Software Engineer involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust Java-based applications. This position is ideal for those with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions within the business services industry. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established and respected entity within the business services industry. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering innovative technology solutions to their clients, ensuring efficiency and excellence in every project. Description Develop and maintain Java-based software applications to meet client requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement efficient technical solutions. Perform code reviews to ensure high-quality standards and best practices. Analyse and resolve technical issues and software bugs promptly. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including planning, testing, and deployment. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools. Create and maintain technical documentation for projects and systems. Ensure compliance with industry standards and security protocols in all deliverables. Profile Java development experience; strong Java 11+ command is non-negotiable. Solid Spring Boot experience: REST APIs, Spring Security, Spring Data, Spring Cache. Good understanding of microservices architecture, resilience patterns (Circuit Breaker, Retry, Bulkhead). Experience with Camunda BPM or similar workflow engines. Strong SQL and PostgreSQL skills; familiarity with ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA). Practical experience with trunk-based development. Working knowledge of OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, JWT, and secure API design. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Demonstrated hands-on exposure to at least one of: LLM API integration, vector databases, prompt engineering, or RAG pipeline construction Familiarity with REST-based AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex AI, or equivalent). Basic understanding of embeddings, semantic search, and token-based context management. Comfortable reading Python code or notebooks (most AI libraries are Python-first); ability to translate patterns into Java implementations. Active use of AI coding tools in your current workflow. Experience with Agile delivery - sprint planning, story decomposition, backlog grooming, retrospectives. Strong unit and component testing discipline; exposure to BDD or contract testing is a plus. Appreciation for observability: structured logging, distributed tracing, alerting hygiene. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 50000 to 60000 per annum. A permanent position within a stable and reputable organisation. Hybrid working 2 days on client site in London Opportunities to work on exciting projects within the business services industry. A supportive and inclusive company culture that values innovation and teamwork. Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal growth. If you are an experienced Java Software Engineer looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today.
New Ventures Recruitment Ltd
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Testing & Environments Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast Office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. Enterprise Architecture and Technology Platforms To develop and maintain the firm's technology strategy and enterprise architecture. In parallel, own, improve and simplify the firm's key technology 'building blocks' by designing, building and managing the core technology platforms which are fundamental to delivering strategic business goals. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Software Engineering, this role provides management of testing resources and testing environments to meet A&O Shearman's business requirements, quality assurance goals, and compliance obligations. The role is a member of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platform teams and is responsible for defining the testing strategy and framework for the project delivery lifecycle, business as usual testing, directing external third-party service providers, and management of testing environments. The role is accountable for the efficacy, accuracy and completeness of project lifecycle testing, along with the security, integrity and performance of testing environments, and representing quality assurance at the Change Advisory board. The role also provides guidance and feedback on testing best practices to internal software engineering DevOps teams delivering bespoke software. Overseeing the testing of project delivery workstreams and business-as-usual testing. Managing and maintaining testing environments, collaborating with infrastructure and security teams to ensure the environments remain secure, available, and cost-effective, Owning the Test Data Management tooling and implementation across projects and teams. Attend Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings as a representative for quality assurance. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the quality. Work as part of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platforms leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's testing and test environment strategy. Work with senior stakeholders from Infrastructure & Operations, Tech Delivery, and the Process Team to maximise the stability of releases. Act as the focal point for matters related to software testing strategy and environment management, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of external testing teams, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation, and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Own the software testing strategy and environment management budget and benefits delivery, balancing priorities and clearly demonstrating the value that software testing strategy and environment management delivers whilst working with IT Business Operations to ensure alignment. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in software testing strategy and environment management, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in manual and automated testing, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of automated testing of Cloud-based SaaS applications, testing environments, and operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with testing frameworks in the C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, PowerShell, and Python ecosystems. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Proven track record of managing large globally dispersed teams. Hands-on and current test automation practitioner and able to configure environments with scripting Experience within the IT industry, leading high-performing test teams. Working knowledge of creating, configuring and maintaining cloud-based test environments. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Testing & Environments Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast Office. Information Technology team - Belfast The core of the global technology department's mission is to provide stable, reliable, and secure platforms and services to our partners, staff and clients and fulfil our regulatory obligations across 30+ countries. To ensure that a consistent and standardised IT service is delivered to all offices, IT is managed and led as a global function, enabling all offices to benefit from complete systems integration and economies of scale. We have around 400 technologists based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. Enterprise Architecture and Technology Platforms To develop and maintain the firm's technology strategy and enterprise architecture. In parallel, own, improve and simplify the firm's key technology 'building blocks' by designing, building and managing the core technology platforms which are fundamental to delivering strategic business goals. What you will do Reporting to the Head of Software Engineering, this role provides management of testing resources and testing environments to meet A&O Shearman's business requirements, quality assurance goals, and compliance obligations. The role is a member of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platform teams and is responsible for defining the testing strategy and framework for the project delivery lifecycle, business as usual testing, directing external third-party service providers, and management of testing environments. The role is accountable for the efficacy, accuracy and completeness of project lifecycle testing, along with the security, integrity and performance of testing environments, and representing quality assurance at the Change Advisory board. The role also provides guidance and feedback on testing best practices to internal software engineering DevOps teams delivering bespoke software. Overseeing the testing of project delivery workstreams and business-as-usual testing. Managing and maintaining testing environments, collaborating with infrastructure and security teams to ensure the environments remain secure, available, and cost-effective, Owning the Test Data Management tooling and implementation across projects and teams. Attend Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings as a representative for quality assurance. Maintain strong customer relationships with fee earners and business teams to manage the quality. Work as part of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platforms leadership team to collectively define, implement and operate the firm's testing and test environment strategy. Work with senior stakeholders from Infrastructure & Operations, Tech Delivery, and the Process Team to maximise the stability of releases. Act as the focal point for matters related to software testing strategy and environment management, providing expert guidance to other teams when required. Performance management of external testing teams, providing mentorship and ensuring alignment with HR standards and policies. Facilitate regular service provider reviews to assess performance against service targets, drive innovation, and ensure any remediation activities are being delivered. Own the software testing strategy and environment management budget and benefits delivery, balancing priorities and clearly demonstrating the value that software testing strategy and environment management delivers whilst working with IT Business Operations to ensure alignment. Actively identify and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement in software testing strategy and environment management, whilst assessing the viability and business value for the firm. What you will have Experience: Extensive experience in manual and automated testing, preferably within the legal or professional services sector. Deep knowledge and understanding of automated testing of Cloud-based SaaS applications, testing environments, and operational management. Knowledge of IT strategic planning, design, and operations processes. Proven project and program management capabilities. Familiarity with testing frameworks in the C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, PowerShell, and Python ecosystems. Strong knowledge of current IT and data market trends and technology innovations. Proven track record of managing large globally dispersed teams. Hands-on and current test automation practitioner and able to configure environments with scripting Experience within the IT industry, leading high-performing test teams. Working knowledge of creating, configuring and maintaining cloud-based test environments. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Location: Field-Based (with expectation to be in Head Office in Deeside at least once per week) We are looking for a forward-thinking, people-focused Learning & Development Manager to act as the strategic number two to the Head of Talent & Development. This is a chance to lead a modern, creative, high-impact L&D function, shaping innovative learning experiences that build capability across the business. You will design bold, scalable development solutions, lead a curious and ambitious L&D team, and help embed a culture of continuous learning, high performance, and growth. This is a hands-on strategic role where you'll translate business challenges into practical, measurable learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Consult with stakeholders to identify capability gaps and design targeted, high-impact interventions. Maintain a visible presence across the business to assess learning impact and drive continuous improvement. Oversee the design and delivery of blended learning programmes, ensuring innovation and quality. Continuously refine induction and onboarding experiences to keep them engaging and effective. Lead bespoke development for regional, departmental, and national programmes supporting succession planning and talent growth. Collaborate with the Digital Learning Design Manager to develop modern digital learning solutions aligned to business goals. Partner with HR and business leaders to build leadership capability and strengthen the internal talent pipeline. Drive the apprenticeship strategy, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance. Ensure accurate management information to track learning progress, outcomes, and ROI. Lead, coach, and inspire the L&D team to adopt innovative, future-focused ways of working. Skills & Experience Proven ability to influence and build credibility at all levels. Natural coach with high emotional intelligence. Curious, innovative, and confident challenging the status quo. Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills. Ability to focus on priorities, work at pace, and learn quickly from challenges. Experience leading and engaging high-performing teams. Hands-on, creative, and strategic approach to L&D. Leadership Approach Approachable, proactive, and resourceful Fair, consistent, and supportive Collaborative, enthusiastic, and inspirational Action-oriented, accountable, and challenging when needed Considerate, trustworthy, and focused on business and people Why This Role? You'll play a central role in shaping how the business develops its people. You will drive capability, culture, performance, and potential at scale while leading an innovative and ambitious team. Benefits & Perks Competitive Salary Pension scheme with employer contributions Flexible working and hybrid opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Staff discounts and wellbeing initiatives Long service awards and celebratory events Company Car New Ventures Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and acts as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 45% of our partnership. The team you will join Our Risk and Compliance team sits within our wider Business Services Division and is responsible for ensuring that the firm retains accreditation against the Law Society's Lexcel and Conveyancing Quality Scheme Standards, and manages the internal audit processes to ensure this. They also provide support to other internal audit functions within the firm through assessing upcoming regulation and high-risk corporate issues. The work you will be doing We are seeking an experienced Risk and Compliance Manager to join the firm's central Risk and Compliance (R&C) team. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the firm meets its regulatory obligations while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and operational efficiency. You will work closely with the other Risk and Compliance Manager and Head of Risk and Compliance to manage a team of compliance colleagues. The role will require a strong technical expertise, excellent judgment and a proactive approach to developing and embedding best practice across compliance, risk management and business / client onboarding. You will help to lead a high-performing team in a culture that values professionalism, innovation and collaboration. Assist the Head of Risk and Compliance to lead and manage the firm's R&C team, providing day-to-day supervision, mentoring and professional development. Oversee and advise on regulatory compliance under the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Standards and Regulations 2019, including conflict checks, confidentiality and due diligence. Manage client and matter onboarding processes, AML compliance and adherence to professional standards. Use and develop systems within Intapp for conflict management, business intake workflows and continuous improvement of compliance processes. Provide guidance on financial crime compliance and other regulatory issues. Act as a senior point of contact for risk and compliance queries from partners and fee-earners, providing pragmatic, business- focused advice. Support and enhance the firm's policies and procedures relating to conduct, client engagement and terms of business. Support the Head of Risk and Compliance on the response to internal audits, external audits and external regulatory reviews, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Promote best practices across the firm, ensuring an integrated approach to regulatory compliance, professional ethics and commercial delivery. Contribute strategically to the firm's risk management framework and play a key role in R&C team training, policy development and implementation. Responsible for ensuring own knowledge and training is kept up to date and requesting training when necessary. Overview of the R&C team inbox and Intapp to ensure efficient service delivery. Assist with staff quarterly reviews as required. Assist with annual review of software providers to the R&C team as required. Identify improvements to policy and process, assess effectiveness of current policies and processes, make recommendations to the Head of Risk and Compliance, and implement approved required changes. Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for Qualified Solicitor / Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent foreign qualification) with at least 5 years' PQE, ideally gained within a UK law firm. Knowledge / experience of AML regulations and the sanctions regime Demonstrated compliance and risk management experience, preferably within a law firm's R&C team or in-house legal function. Proficiency with Intapp systems and strong working knowledge of client/matter onboarding processes including AML, sanctions screening and conflict checking, Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of software (including Outlook, Excel & Word) & DMS Proven experience of managing and developing a team, with excellent leadership and delegation skills. Strong understanding of the SRA Standards and Regulations, Code of Conduct, financial crime regulations and sanctions regime. Self-motivated, ability to use initiative and provide pro-active support to fee earners and other colleagues. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels of seniority, with other internal departments and external contacts and advise confidently. Highly organized, commercially astute, and detail orientated with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Proactive, resilient and collaborative, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 40% working from home and 60% office days per week with weekly commiment to Ipswich office. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 25 days hol
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 45% of our partnership. The team you will join Our Risk and Compliance team sits within our wider Business Services Division and is responsible for ensuring that the firm retains accreditation against the Law Society's Lexcel and Conveyancing Quality Scheme Standards, and manages the internal audit processes to ensure this. They also provide support to other internal audit functions within the firm through assessing upcoming regulation and high-risk corporate issues. The work you will be doing We are seeking an experienced Risk and Compliance Manager to join the firm's central Risk and Compliance (R&C) team. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the firm meets its regulatory obligations while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and operational efficiency. You will work closely with the other Risk and Compliance Manager and Head of Risk and Compliance to manage a team of compliance colleagues. The role will require a strong technical expertise, excellent judgment and a proactive approach to developing and embedding best practice across compliance, risk management and business / client onboarding. You will help to lead a high-performing team in a culture that values professionalism, innovation and collaboration. Assist the Head of Risk and Compliance to lead and manage the firm's R&C team, providing day-to-day supervision, mentoring and professional development. Oversee and advise on regulatory compliance under the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Standards and Regulations 2019, including conflict checks, confidentiality and due diligence. Manage client and matter onboarding processes, AML compliance and adherence to professional standards. Use and develop systems within Intapp for conflict management, business intake workflows and continuous improvement of compliance processes. Provide guidance on financial crime compliance and other regulatory issues. Act as a senior point of contact for risk and compliance queries from partners and fee-earners, providing pragmatic, business- focused advice. Support and enhance the firm's policies and procedures relating to conduct, client engagement and terms of business. Support the Head of Risk and Compliance on the response to internal audits, external audits and external regulatory reviews, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Promote best practices across the firm, ensuring an integrated approach to regulatory compliance, professional ethics and commercial delivery. Contribute strategically to the firm's risk management framework and play a key role in R&C team training, policy development and implementation. Responsible for ensuring own knowledge and training is kept up to date and requesting training when necessary. Overview of the R&C team inbox and Intapp to ensure efficient service delivery. Assist with staff quarterly reviews as required. Assist with annual review of software providers to the R&C team as required. Identify improvements to policy and process, assess effectiveness of current policies and processes, make recommendations to the Head of Risk and Compliance, and implement approved required changes. Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. What we are looking for Qualified Solicitor / Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (or equivalent foreign qualification) with at least 5 years' PQE, ideally gained within a UK law firm. Knowledge / experience of AML regulations and the sanctions regime Demonstrated compliance and risk management experience, preferably within a law firm's R&C team or in-house legal function. Proficiency with Intapp systems and strong working knowledge of client/matter onboarding processes including AML, sanctions screening and conflict checking, Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of software (including Outlook, Excel & Word) & DMS Proven experience of managing and developing a team, with excellent leadership and delegation skills. Strong understanding of the SRA Standards and Regulations, Code of Conduct, financial crime regulations and sanctions regime. Self-motivated, ability to use initiative and provide pro-active support to fee earners and other colleagues. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels of seniority, with other internal departments and external contacts and advise confidently. Highly organized, commercially astute, and detail orientated with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Proactive, resilient and collaborative, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. Hybrid Working Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 40% working from home and 60% office days per week with weekly commiment to Ipswich office. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. Benefits As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: 25 days hol
About the Role: As a CBRE Contract Support Associate, you will provide exceptional customer service and administrative support to a large Business Unit, Facility, or Account. This job is part of the Contract Quality Management job function. They are responsible for managing the delivery of contractual services to ensure requirements are fulfilled. What You'll Do: Respond to client inquiries and concerns and ensure timely and quality service delivery and follow-up to ensure satisfaction. Understand the scope of the contract and make sure that all work is carried out accordingly. Be a financial and operational systems champion. Suggest efforts to put in place cost-saving opportunities to maximize customer and financial savings targets. Coordinate and onboard vendors for reactive and planned works and manage sub-contractor paperwork. Review processed invoices and ensure accurate cost center coding. Coordinate the billing application, calculating margins, raising invoices, and submitting to clients. Work closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders. Review and approve maintenance billing invoices and projects as per contracted agreements. Ensure consistent delivery of core operational and financial outputs on the account. Respond to inquiries on financial reports for Accounts Receivable, Payable, and open POs. Deliver monthly reporting support on Contract and Business Unit Reviews. Assist in ensuring compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including HSE reporting and promoting a safe work environment. Maintain QHSE documentation and ensure it is available using company systems. Gather and analyze data to identify and solve complex problems that arise with little or no precedent. May recommend new techniques. Impact own team and other teams whose work activities are closely related. Suggest improvements to existing processes and solutions to improve the efficiency of the team. What You'll Need: High School Diploma or GED with 3-4 years of job-related experience. A comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems, and concepts within own job function is required. Ability to evaluate and communicate unusual and/or complex content in a concise and logical way. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset. Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate advanced figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
About the Role: As a CBRE Contract Support Associate, you will provide exceptional customer service and administrative support to a large Business Unit, Facility, or Account. This job is part of the Contract Quality Management job function. They are responsible for managing the delivery of contractual services to ensure requirements are fulfilled. What You'll Do: Respond to client inquiries and concerns and ensure timely and quality service delivery and follow-up to ensure satisfaction. Understand the scope of the contract and make sure that all work is carried out accordingly. Be a financial and operational systems champion. Suggest efforts to put in place cost-saving opportunities to maximize customer and financial savings targets. Coordinate and onboard vendors for reactive and planned works and manage sub-contractor paperwork. Review processed invoices and ensure accurate cost center coding. Coordinate the billing application, calculating margins, raising invoices, and submitting to clients. Work closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders. Review and approve maintenance billing invoices and projects as per contracted agreements. Ensure consistent delivery of core operational and financial outputs on the account. Respond to inquiries on financial reports for Accounts Receivable, Payable, and open POs. Deliver monthly reporting support on Contract and Business Unit Reviews. Assist in ensuring compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including HSE reporting and promoting a safe work environment. Maintain QHSE documentation and ensure it is available using company systems. Gather and analyze data to identify and solve complex problems that arise with little or no precedent. May recommend new techniques. Impact own team and other teams whose work activities are closely related. Suggest improvements to existing processes and solutions to improve the efficiency of the team. What You'll Need: High School Diploma or GED with 3-4 years of job-related experience. A comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems, and concepts within own job function is required. Ability to evaluate and communicate unusual and/or complex content in a concise and logical way. In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset. Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate advanced figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.
Managing Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £66,733 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 9%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established .Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. Managing Quantity Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience - having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £66,733 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 9%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established .Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. Managing Quantity Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience - having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers
Role: Cleaning Supervisor (temporary) Pay rate: 17.28 Duration: 3 months Hours: 6am to 2pm Location: Central London - fully based onsite The Cleaning Supervisor plays a key role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety and overall well-being of the UNIVERSITY environment, creating a welcoming and safe atmosphere for students, staff and visitors. Reporting directly to the Head of Housekeeping Services, the Supervisor will work collaboratively within a dynamic team to deliver high-quality, efficient services. This involves overseeing the day-to-day management of cleaning staff within a designated area, ensuring all duties are carried out in line with UNIVERSITY policies, procedures and service level agreements. This position requires a hands-on approach, coupled with excellent communication skills across all levels of the UNIVERSITY community. The successful candidate will need to be attentive to the specific needs of the space and must demonstrate a professional, diligent attitude in fulfilling their duties. Key responsibilities will include supervising cleaning staff to ensure consistent delivery of services, monitoring compliance with UNIVERSITY's health, safety and operational standards, responding promptly to service requests whilst maintaining flexibility to meet the needs of the University, and collaborating with other departments to enhance operational efficiency. The successful candidate will have a friendly and approachable manner, and should enjoy interacting with a diverse community. While experience within the Higher Education sector would be an advantage, strong supervisory skills and the ability to manage a variety of routine tasks are essential. A proactive approach and the ability to respond swiftly to new demands are highly valued in this role. If you would like to hear more about this role please send your CV. We will contact all shortlisted candidates. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Cleaning Supervisor (temporary) Pay rate: 17.28 Duration: 3 months Hours: 6am to 2pm Location: Central London - fully based onsite The Cleaning Supervisor plays a key role in ensuring the cleanliness, safety and overall well-being of the UNIVERSITY environment, creating a welcoming and safe atmosphere for students, staff and visitors. Reporting directly to the Head of Housekeeping Services, the Supervisor will work collaboratively within a dynamic team to deliver high-quality, efficient services. This involves overseeing the day-to-day management of cleaning staff within a designated area, ensuring all duties are carried out in line with UNIVERSITY policies, procedures and service level agreements. This position requires a hands-on approach, coupled with excellent communication skills across all levels of the UNIVERSITY community. The successful candidate will need to be attentive to the specific needs of the space and must demonstrate a professional, diligent attitude in fulfilling their duties. Key responsibilities will include supervising cleaning staff to ensure consistent delivery of services, monitoring compliance with UNIVERSITY's health, safety and operational standards, responding promptly to service requests whilst maintaining flexibility to meet the needs of the University, and collaborating with other departments to enhance operational efficiency. The successful candidate will have a friendly and approachable manner, and should enjoy interacting with a diverse community. While experience within the Higher Education sector would be an advantage, strong supervisory skills and the ability to manage a variety of routine tasks are essential. A proactive approach and the ability to respond swiftly to new demands are highly valued in this role. If you would like to hear more about this role please send your CV. We will contact all shortlisted candidates. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
