Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment
City, Manchester
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Jacob Grey have partnered with a successful Harlow based business who seek to appoint a Studier or Qualified Finance Manager. This is a fantastic role which encompasses not only monthly accounting, and team leadership, but also access to commercial accounting and business partnering. Not only that but there is the distinct scope to progress (potentially FC in the near future). Reporting to an engaging and well respected Company Director and dotted line to a group FD the remit for this role entails: Preparing a detailed set of management accounts each month Balance sheet reconciliations, P&L, accruals, prepayments, and journal adjustments Variance analysis and commentary in order to provide insight to the board Assisting with Year End reporting and Statutory Accounting Acting as point of contact between the audit team and finance department to ensure requested backup is supplied and queries are answered in a timely manner. Supporting budgeting, reforecasting, and variance analysis across the business Managing financial compliance, including VAT and HMRC reporting Supporting commercial decisions with clear, timely financial insight Working with external accountants and banks to ensure statutory requirements are met Contributing to financial planning as the business grows across new sites and services Preparing of detailed breakdowns of various expense categories to assist external advisors with preparation of corporation tax returns. Assisting with cashflow management and forecasting Leading and mentoring a small finance team, managing all transactional duties Ad hoc analysis of data to provide insight to the business Over time you may also take on additional duties as the business grows/makes acquisitions and introduces new processes/systems The ideal candidate will be studying, at any stage along their journey from recently commenced, part qualified or even qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and must possess recent demonstrable experience preparing detailed management accounts. In addition to this, the ideal candidate will have a commercial bias and be keen to utilise commercial analysis tools to provide insight and financial planning support as the business grows. This is a great opportunity to work for an established but highly ambitious business, where the opportunities to progress are distinct.
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
Jacob Grey have partnered with a successful Harlow based business who seek to appoint a Studier or Qualified Finance Manager. This is a fantastic role which encompasses not only monthly accounting, and team leadership, but also access to commercial accounting and business partnering. Not only that but there is the distinct scope to progress (potentially FC in the near future). Reporting to an engaging and well respected Company Director and dotted line to a group FD the remit for this role entails: Preparing a detailed set of management accounts each month Balance sheet reconciliations, P&L, accruals, prepayments, and journal adjustments Variance analysis and commentary in order to provide insight to the board Assisting with Year End reporting and Statutory Accounting Acting as point of contact between the audit team and finance department to ensure requested backup is supplied and queries are answered in a timely manner. Supporting budgeting, reforecasting, and variance analysis across the business Managing financial compliance, including VAT and HMRC reporting Supporting commercial decisions with clear, timely financial insight Working with external accountants and banks to ensure statutory requirements are met Contributing to financial planning as the business grows across new sites and services Preparing of detailed breakdowns of various expense categories to assist external advisors with preparation of corporation tax returns. Assisting with cashflow management and forecasting Leading and mentoring a small finance team, managing all transactional duties Ad hoc analysis of data to provide insight to the business Over time you may also take on additional duties as the business grows/makes acquisitions and introduces new processes/systems The ideal candidate will be studying, at any stage along their journey from recently commenced, part qualified or even qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and must possess recent demonstrable experience preparing detailed management accounts. In addition to this, the ideal candidate will have a commercial bias and be keen to utilise commercial analysis tools to provide insight and financial planning support as the business grows. This is a great opportunity to work for an established but highly ambitious business, where the opportunities to progress are distinct.
hackajob is collaborating with DXC Technology to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Location: Farnborough, Hampshire, UK Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Security Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV) - Essential DXC Technology is seeking a highly skilled Master Scheduler to support delivery across a secure, high-profile client environment. This is a critical role responsible for developing, maintaining, and assuring integrated project and programme schedules, ensuring alignment across multiple workstreams, dependencies, and stakeholders. At DXC Technology, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively encourage applications from neurodiverse individuals, women, and other underrepresented groups in technology. Job Description Lead and manage the IT Service Management (ITSM) Service Desk operation, ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT support services aligned with ITIL best practices. Drive exceptional customer experience while maintaining Service Level Agreement (SLA) compliance and fostering a culture of continual service improvement. Act as the single point of accountability for Service Desk performance, representing the function to senior leadership and client stakeholders. Reporting Line Reports to: Operational Service Management (OSM) Manager / IT Service Delivery Director Direct Reports: Service Desk Team Leads, Senior Service Desk Analysts, Service Desk Analysts Key Responsibilities Service Delivery & SLA Management Own end-to-end Service Desk operations, ensuring all agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are consistently met or exceeded Monitor and report on service performance metrics including First Contact Resolution (FCR), Average Handle Time (AHT), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Net Promoter Score (NPS), abandonment rates, and ticket volumes Manage incident escalation processes to minimise business impact and ensure timely resolution Conduct regular service reviews with stakeholders, presenting performance data, trend analysis, and improvement plans Ensure accurate and timely production of daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports Manage service desk budgets, forecasting costs, and identifying cost optimisation opportunities Oversee vendor and third-party supplier relationships relevant to Service Desk tooling and services Ensure Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans are in place and tested for the Service Desk function ITIL Best Practice Ensure Service Desk operations are aligned with ITIL 4 frameworks, specifically Incident Management, Request Fulfilment, Knowledge Management, Problem Management, and Service Request Management Maintain and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, runbooks, and knowledge articles Drive adoption of ITIL processes across the team, ensuring consistent and repeatable service delivery Support Major Incident Management (MIM) and contribute to Problem Management activities to reduce repeat incidents Ensure effective Change Enablement awareness within the team to minimise change-related incidents Govern the Service Catalogue, ensuring offerings are current, clearly defined, and aligned to business needs Ensure compliance with Information Security Management policies and data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) Customer Experience Champion a customer-first culture across the Service Desk team, embedding customer experience into every interaction Analyse customer feedback (CSAT/NPS) and implement targeted improvements based on insights Ensure professional, empathetic, and efficient communication at all customer touchpoints - phone, email, chat, portal, and walk-up Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders through regular engagement Act as the escalation point for customer complaints, ensuring swift and satisfactory resolution within agreed timeframes Design and implement customer journey mapping to identify pain points and optimise the support experience Develop and maintain a communication strategy for planned outages, service changes, and major incidents Establish and monitor Voice of the Customer (VoC) programmes to capture qualitative and quantitative feedback Continual Service Improvement (CSI) Identify, propose, and implement service improvements through data-driven analysis and trend identification Maintain a CSI register, tracking improvement initiatives from identification through to realisation of benefits Leverage automation, AI, and self-service opportunities to improve efficiency and user experience Conduct root cause analysis on SLA breaches and recurring issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions Benchmark service performance against industry standards and best practices (e.g., SDI, HDI benchmarks) Lead regular improvement workshops with the team to generate ideas and foster innovation Implement shift-left strategies to empower Level 1 resolution and reduce unnecessary escalations Track and report on improvement initiative ROI and business value delivered People Management & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of Service Desk Analysts and Team Leads (typically 15-50+ staff) Manage workforce planning, shift scheduling, and resource allocation to meet demand across 24/7 or extended hours operations Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and personal development planning Foster a positive, high-performance team culture with clear accountability and recognition Identify training needs and ensure the team maintains relevant technical and ITIL certifications Manage recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies to minimise attrition Implement quality assurance frameworks including call monitoring, ticket audits, and coaching programmes Promote diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing within the team Manage absence, performance issues, and disciplinary matters in line with HR policies Technology & Tooling Oversee the effective use and configuration of ITSM platforms Drive adoption of self-service portals, knowledge bases, and virtual agent/chatbot technologies Identify and implement automation opportunities (e.g., password resets, ticket routing, auto-categorisation) Ensure telephony/ACD systems are optimised for call routing, IVR, and reporting Collaborate with IT teams on tool enhancements, integrations, and upgrades Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations for adoption At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available here .
Aug 02, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with DXC Technology to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Location: Farnborough, Hampshire, UK Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Security Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV) - Essential DXC Technology is seeking a highly skilled Master Scheduler to support delivery across a secure, high-profile client environment. This is a critical role responsible for developing, maintaining, and assuring integrated project and programme schedules, ensuring alignment across multiple workstreams, dependencies, and stakeholders. At DXC Technology, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively encourage applications from neurodiverse individuals, women, and other underrepresented groups in technology. Job Description Lead and manage the IT Service Management (ITSM) Service Desk operation, ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT support services aligned with ITIL best practices. Drive exceptional customer experience while maintaining Service Level Agreement (SLA) compliance and fostering a culture of continual service improvement. Act as the single point of accountability for Service Desk performance, representing the function to senior leadership and client stakeholders. Reporting Line Reports to: Operational Service Management (OSM) Manager / IT Service Delivery Director Direct Reports: Service Desk Team Leads, Senior Service Desk Analysts, Service Desk Analysts Key Responsibilities Service Delivery & SLA Management Own end-to-end Service Desk operations, ensuring all agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are consistently met or exceeded Monitor and report on service performance metrics including First Contact Resolution (FCR), Average Handle Time (AHT), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Net Promoter Score (NPS), abandonment rates, and ticket volumes Manage incident escalation processes to minimise business impact and ensure timely resolution Conduct regular service reviews with stakeholders, presenting performance data, trend analysis, and improvement plans Ensure accurate and timely production of daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports Manage service desk budgets, forecasting costs, and identifying cost optimisation opportunities Oversee vendor and third-party supplier relationships relevant to Service Desk tooling and services Ensure Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans are in place and tested for the Service Desk function ITIL Best Practice Ensure Service Desk operations are aligned with ITIL 4 frameworks, specifically Incident Management, Request Fulfilment, Knowledge Management, Problem Management, and Service Request Management Maintain and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, runbooks, and knowledge articles Drive adoption of ITIL processes across the team, ensuring consistent and repeatable service delivery Support Major Incident Management (MIM) and contribute to Problem Management activities to reduce repeat incidents Ensure effective Change Enablement awareness within the team to minimise change-related incidents Govern the Service Catalogue, ensuring offerings are current, clearly defined, and aligned to business needs Ensure compliance with Information Security Management policies and data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) Customer Experience Champion a customer-first culture across the Service Desk team, embedding customer experience into every interaction Analyse customer feedback (CSAT/NPS) and implement targeted improvements based on insights Ensure professional, empathetic, and efficient communication at all customer touchpoints - phone, email, chat, portal, and walk-up Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders through regular engagement Act as the escalation point for customer complaints, ensuring swift and satisfactory resolution within agreed timeframes Design and implement customer journey mapping to identify pain points and optimise the support experience Develop and maintain a communication strategy for planned outages, service changes, and major incidents Establish and monitor Voice of the Customer (VoC) programmes to capture qualitative and quantitative feedback Continual Service Improvement (CSI) Identify, propose, and implement service improvements through data-driven analysis and trend identification Maintain a CSI register, tracking improvement initiatives from identification through to realisation of benefits Leverage automation, AI, and self-service opportunities to improve efficiency and user experience Conduct root cause analysis on SLA breaches and recurring issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions Benchmark service performance against industry standards and best practices (e.g., SDI, HDI benchmarks) Lead regular improvement workshops with the team to generate ideas and foster innovation Implement shift-left strategies to empower Level 1 resolution and reduce unnecessary escalations Track and report on improvement initiative ROI and business value delivered People Management & Development Lead, coach, and develop a team of Service Desk Analysts and Team Leads (typically 15-50+ staff) Manage workforce planning, shift scheduling, and resource allocation to meet demand across 24/7 or extended hours operations Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and personal development planning Foster a positive, high-performance team culture with clear accountability and recognition Identify training needs and ensure the team maintains relevant technical and ITIL certifications Manage recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies to minimise attrition Implement quality assurance frameworks including call monitoring, ticket audits, and coaching programmes Promote diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing within the team Manage absence, performance issues, and disciplinary matters in line with HR policies Technology & Tooling Oversee the effective use and configuration of ITSM platforms Drive adoption of self-service portals, knowledge bases, and virtual agent/chatbot technologies Identify and implement automation opportunities (e.g., password resets, ticket routing, auto-categorisation) Ensure telephony/ACD systems are optimised for call routing, IVR, and reporting Collaborate with IT teams on tool enhancements, integrations, and upgrades Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations for adoption At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available here .
Main Purpose of the job: To work flexibly across the planning service to provide in-depth technical and administrative support, with a primary focus on: handling, monitoring and coordinating planning service complaints (including logging, tracking, performance reporting and quality assurance of responses), coordinating and responding to Freedom of Information (FOI) and related information requests (including collation, redaction support and deadline management), finance support including income monitoring, cost recovery, debt chasing and reconciliations; producing management information and reports, o maintaining accurate records across relevant planning systems to support effective casework, complaints and information governance processes, To assist the planning service management team with their customer service activities, promotion of chargeable services and service improvement projects; such as commercialisation of chargeable services, better data collection, web site changes and self-service. Although there may be some specialisation of duties within the post, it is expected that all post holders will be able to cover any absence for post holders within their grade or respond to increases in demand for a particular service. Summary of Responsibilities and Personal Duties: 1. To manage the end-to-end administration of planning service complaints, including logging/acknowledgement, tracking deadlines, coordinating input from service areas, quality-checking draft responses and ensuring replies are issued within required timescales. 2. To coordinate and respond to FOI, EIR and related information requests for the Planning Service, including liaising with officers to gather information, maintaining a clear audit trail, supporting redaction where required, and monitoring performance against statutory deadlines. 3. To support financial administration for the Planning Service, including income monitoring, cost recovery, raising purchase orders, receipting invoices, chasing debt where appropriate, and producing regular reconciliations and management information. 4. To undertake redaction of complex and sensitive documents to support complaints handling and information requests, ensuring personal data and legally privileged information is removed in line with GDPR, relevant exemptions and Council policies prior to disclosure. 5. To provide flexible technical support to the wider Planning Service (including validation and consultation on complex planning and related applications where necessary) to help maintain service standards and performance targets. 6. To proactively monitor and report on service performance for complaints, FOI/EIR and key customer enquiries, including maintaining trackers, producing regular management reports and identifying trends and improvement actions. 7. To supervise and coach Planning Technicians in financial administration tasks (including creating suppliers, raising purchase orders, receipting invoices and maintaining records) to ensure accuracy, compliance and timely processing. 8. To utilise knowledge of planning service processes and relevant legislation/policy to investigate and resolve customer enquiries and issues. 9. To take responsibility for achieving a good outcome, ensuring communication with residents, planning professionals, Members and internal customers is clear, concise and addresses the points raised. 10. To provide administrative support to chargeable services (where applicable) and ensure associated income is recorded, monitored and reported accurately. 11. To manage, on behalf of the management team, updates to the planning services webpages and standard customer-facing information, ensuring content supports complaint reduction, clear expectations and improved customer experience. 10. To lead on the day-to-day administration of complaints and member/MP/ombudsman enquiries for the Planning Service, including logging and monitoring on the relevant system, coordinating draft responses, editing for completeness/consistency, and ensuring deadlines and service standards are met. To research and respond to FOI/EIR requests in line with statutory requirements. 11. Ensure that any improvement actions arising from complaints and feedback are prioritised and incorporated into the Planning Services improvement activities. Identify and advise managers of themes and risks, including those with potential reputational implications. 12. To work as part of a flexible team to ensure that workloads are effectively handled within required timescales, particularly for complaints, FOI/EIR and finance administration. 13. Actively participate in reviewing and implementing service improvement initiatives including process development, customer care initiatives and stakeholder projects. 14. Keep abreast of relevant planning legislation, complaints handling standards, information governance requirements (FOI/EIR/GDPR) and Council financial procedures. 12. Ensure performance targets and service objectives are met. 13. To provide on the job training and coaching to new members of the planning service and team; including planning technicians, junior planning officers and apprentices. 14. Internal contacts: These include planning officers, senior staff within own and other Directorates. 15. External contacts: Constant contact with members of the public, applicants, developers and their representatives, objectors, amenity groups, solicitors, personal search agents, plus other officers from public bodies and organisations. 16. To carry out the duties of the post with due regard to the Councils relevant codes and procedures. 17. To carry out duties with due regard to the Councils values and behaviours 18. All employees are required to participate in Appraisal and Performance Management processes and to undertake appropriate training and development, including mandatory induction training, identified to enhance their work. 19. Undertake other duties, commensurate with the grade, as may reasonably be required.
Aug 01, 2026
Contractor
Main Purpose of the job: To work flexibly across the planning service to provide in-depth technical and administrative support, with a primary focus on: handling, monitoring and coordinating planning service complaints (including logging, tracking, performance reporting and quality assurance of responses), coordinating and responding to Freedom of Information (FOI) and related information requests (including collation, redaction support and deadline management), finance support including income monitoring, cost recovery, debt chasing and reconciliations; producing management information and reports, o maintaining accurate records across relevant planning systems to support effective casework, complaints and information governance processes, To assist the planning service management team with their customer service activities, promotion of chargeable services and service improvement projects; such as commercialisation of chargeable services, better data collection, web site changes and self-service. Although there may be some specialisation of duties within the post, it is expected that all post holders will be able to cover any absence for post holders within their grade or respond to increases in demand for a particular service. Summary of Responsibilities and Personal Duties: 1. To manage the end-to-end administration of planning service complaints, including logging/acknowledgement, tracking deadlines, coordinating input from service areas, quality-checking draft responses and ensuring replies are issued within required timescales. 2. To coordinate and respond to FOI, EIR and related information requests for the Planning Service, including liaising with officers to gather information, maintaining a clear audit trail, supporting redaction where required, and monitoring performance against statutory deadlines. 3. To support financial administration for the Planning Service, including income monitoring, cost recovery, raising purchase orders, receipting invoices, chasing debt where appropriate, and producing regular reconciliations and management information. 4. To undertake redaction of complex and sensitive documents to support complaints handling and information requests, ensuring personal data and legally privileged information is removed in line with GDPR, relevant exemptions and Council policies prior to disclosure. 5. To provide flexible technical support to the wider Planning Service (including validation and consultation on complex planning and related applications where necessary) to help maintain service standards and performance targets. 6. To proactively monitor and report on service performance for complaints, FOI/EIR and key customer enquiries, including maintaining trackers, producing regular management reports and identifying trends and improvement actions. 7. To supervise and coach Planning Technicians in financial administration tasks (including creating suppliers, raising purchase orders, receipting invoices and maintaining records) to ensure accuracy, compliance and timely processing. 8. To utilise knowledge of planning service processes and relevant legislation/policy to investigate and resolve customer enquiries and issues. 9. To take responsibility for achieving a good outcome, ensuring communication with residents, planning professionals, Members and internal customers is clear, concise and addresses the points raised. 10. To provide administrative support to chargeable services (where applicable) and ensure associated income is recorded, monitored and reported accurately. 11. To manage, on behalf of the management team, updates to the planning services webpages and standard customer-facing information, ensuring content supports complaint reduction, clear expectations and improved customer experience. 10. To lead on the day-to-day administration of complaints and member/MP/ombudsman enquiries for the Planning Service, including logging and monitoring on the relevant system, coordinating draft responses, editing for completeness/consistency, and ensuring deadlines and service standards are met. To research and respond to FOI/EIR requests in line with statutory requirements. 11. Ensure that any improvement actions arising from complaints and feedback are prioritised and incorporated into the Planning Services improvement activities. Identify and advise managers of themes and risks, including those with potential reputational implications. 12. To work as part of a flexible team to ensure that workloads are effectively handled within required timescales, particularly for complaints, FOI/EIR and finance administration. 13. Actively participate in reviewing and implementing service improvement initiatives including process development, customer care initiatives and stakeholder projects. 14. Keep abreast of relevant planning legislation, complaints handling standards, information governance requirements (FOI/EIR/GDPR) and Council financial procedures. 12. Ensure performance targets and service objectives are met. 13. To provide on the job training and coaching to new members of the planning service and team; including planning technicians, junior planning officers and apprentices. 14. Internal contacts: These include planning officers, senior staff within own and other Directorates. 15. External contacts: Constant contact with members of the public, applicants, developers and their representatives, objectors, amenity groups, solicitors, personal search agents, plus other officers from public bodies and organisations. 16. To carry out the duties of the post with due regard to the Councils relevant codes and procedures. 17. To carry out duties with due regard to the Councils values and behaviours 18. All employees are required to participate in Appraisal and Performance Management processes and to undertake appropriate training and development, including mandatory induction training, identified to enhance their work. 19. Undertake other duties, commensurate with the grade, as may reasonably be required.
Head of Wills and Probate Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE Working Pattern: 4-day working week (full-time salary) Hybrid working Location: Mansfield (NG21) The Opportunity: A growing East Midlands-based professional services firm is seeking an ambitious and driven solicitor to lead the development of its Wills and Probate department. This role is not simply about servicing existing work. We are looking for a commercially minded individual who can develop the department, create processes and systems, build a team and become the recognised Head of Wills & Probate within the firm. Key Responsibilities: Department Leadership & Growth Establish and lead the firm's Private Client department. Develop and implement the department's business plan. Build and maintain a profitable caseload. Implement systems, procedures and precedents to support an efficient and scalable service. Fee-Earning Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload including: Wills and estate planning. Lasting Powers of Attorney. Trust creation and administration. Estate administration and probate matters. Regulatory & Compliance Responsibilities Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with SRA requirements and professional obligations. Maintain high standards of client care and risk management. Contribute to precedent development and knowledge sharing. Ensure compliance with AML, data protection and other regulatory requirements. Who We re Looking For: We're deliberately open-minded about the level of candidate we appoint. This could suit: An experienced Private Client solicitor with strong technical expertise who is ready to take the next step into leadership, An established Senior Associate, Legal Director, Partner or existing Head of Department who already has leadership experience, referral contacts and a proven track record of growing a successful Private Client practice. Candidate Requirements: Essential Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales. Minimum 5 years' PQE in Private Client law. Strong technical knowledge of: Wills. Probate and estate administration. Trusts. Lasting Powers of Attorney. Inheritance Tax planning. Court of Protection matters. Demonstrable experience managing a substantial private client caseload. Strong commercial awareness. Excellent client relationship skills. What s On Offer: Permanent four-day working week with no reduction in salary. Genuine opportunity to build and lead a new department. Significant autonomy and influence over departmental strategy. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Wills and Probate Salary: Up to £80,000 DOE Working Pattern: 4-day working week (full-time salary) Hybrid working Location: Mansfield (NG21) The Opportunity: A growing East Midlands-based professional services firm is seeking an ambitious and driven solicitor to lead the development of its Wills and Probate department. This role is not simply about servicing existing work. We are looking for a commercially minded individual who can develop the department, create processes and systems, build a team and become the recognised Head of Wills & Probate within the firm. Key Responsibilities: Department Leadership & Growth Establish and lead the firm's Private Client department. Develop and implement the department's business plan. Build and maintain a profitable caseload. Implement systems, procedures and precedents to support an efficient and scalable service. Fee-Earning Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload including: Wills and estate planning. Lasting Powers of Attorney. Trust creation and administration. Estate administration and probate matters. Regulatory & Compliance Responsibilities Ensure all work is undertaken in accordance with SRA requirements and professional obligations. Maintain high standards of client care and risk management. Contribute to precedent development and knowledge sharing. Ensure compliance with AML, data protection and other regulatory requirements. Who We re Looking For: We're deliberately open-minded about the level of candidate we appoint. This could suit: An experienced Private Client solicitor with strong technical expertise who is ready to take the next step into leadership, An established Senior Associate, Legal Director, Partner or existing Head of Department who already has leadership experience, referral contacts and a proven track record of growing a successful Private Client practice. Candidate Requirements: Essential Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales. Minimum 5 years' PQE in Private Client law. Strong technical knowledge of: Wills. Probate and estate administration. Trusts. Lasting Powers of Attorney. Inheritance Tax planning. Court of Protection matters. Demonstrable experience managing a substantial private client caseload. Strong commercial awareness. Excellent client relationship skills. What s On Offer: Permanent four-day working week with no reduction in salary. Genuine opportunity to build and lead a new department. Significant autonomy and influence over departmental strategy. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
Working with our Tax Manager, the role offers the opportunity to experience a wide range of personal tax matters including compliance, advisory and planning work. Key responsibilities: Management of a portfolio of clients consisting of sole traders, landlords, directors and non-resident individuals. Preparation and submission of Self-Assessment Tax Returns and 60-day Capital Gains Tax returns where a click apply for full job details
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Working with our Tax Manager, the role offers the opportunity to experience a wide range of personal tax matters including compliance, advisory and planning work. Key responsibilities: Management of a portfolio of clients consisting of sole traders, landlords, directors and non-resident individuals. Preparation and submission of Self-Assessment Tax Returns and 60-day Capital Gains Tax returns where a click apply for full job details
Executive Assistant to Senior Executive Leatherhead, Surrey (with occasional travel to London) £24.00 per hour PAYE + £3.48 per holiday pay = £27.48 per hour in total Monday to Friday 40 hours per week 8:00am start Long-term contract through to 2027 Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced, professional environment and providing exceptional support to senior executives? We have an exciting opportunity for a polished, proactive and highly organised Executive Assistant to provide dedicated one-to-one support to a Senior Executive within a prestigious international organisation. This is a varied and rewarding position where you will become a trusted extension of the Executive, ensuring both business and occasional personal matters are managed seamlessly with the highest levels of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality. The Role Working closely with the Senior Executive, your responsibilities will include: Providing dedicated one-to-one Executive Assistant support. Managing a complex and ever-changing diary. Organising UK and international travel, accommodation and detailed itineraries. Coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, presentations and documentation. Taking ownership of meeting logistics and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Managing correspondence and prioritising communications. Producing reports, presentations and documents using Microsoft Office. Building strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Supporting senior international employees and their families with relocation arrangements, including accommodation, schooling, transportation and settling into the UK. Ensuring the Executive's day runs smoothly through excellent organisation and forward planning. Additional Responsibilities This role also includes occasional visits to London location Where you may be required to: Coordinate contractors and service providers. Arrange maintenance and facilities support. Liaise with suppliers on the Executive's behalf. Assist with practical family-related arrangements when required. Ensure everything runs efficiently with complete discretion and professionalism. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys providing a truly personalised, high-level support service and takes pride in anticipating the needs of those they support. About You You will have: Previous experience as an Executive Assistant supporting Directors, Executives or C-Suite leaders. Exceptional diary management and organisational skills. Experience coordinating complex UK and international travel. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A proactive, flexible and solutions-focused approach. The ability to remain calm under pressure whilst managing multiple priorities. Outstanding attention to detail. High levels of integrity, discretion and confidentiality. Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and ideally SharePoint and DocuSign. What's on Offer £24.00 per hour PAYE Additional £3.48 per hour accrued holiday pay Equivalent to £27.48 per hour 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Opportunity to join the company pension scheme Free on-site parking Modern corporate offices in Leatherhead Monday to Friday, 40-hour working week with an 8:00am start Long-term contract expected to continue through to 2027 Opportunity to work within a respected international organisation supporting a senior executive in a varied and rewarding role. If you are an experienced Executive Assistant who enjoys delivering exceptional support, building trusted relationships and ensuring everything runs seamlessly behind the scenes, we would love to hear from you. This role requires the successful candidate to maintain the highest levels of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality at all times. Occasional travel to a private residence in Battersea forms part of the position and candidates should be comfortable undertaking these duties. E-Personnel Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Aug 01, 2026
Seasonal
Executive Assistant to Senior Executive Leatherhead, Surrey (with occasional travel to London) £24.00 per hour PAYE + £3.48 per holiday pay = £27.48 per hour in total Monday to Friday 40 hours per week 8:00am start Long-term contract through to 2027 Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who enjoys working in a fast-paced, professional environment and providing exceptional support to senior executives? We have an exciting opportunity for a polished, proactive and highly organised Executive Assistant to provide dedicated one-to-one support to a Senior Executive within a prestigious international organisation. This is a varied and rewarding position where you will become a trusted extension of the Executive, ensuring both business and occasional personal matters are managed seamlessly with the highest levels of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality. The Role Working closely with the Senior Executive, your responsibilities will include: Providing dedicated one-to-one Executive Assistant support. Managing a complex and ever-changing diary. Organising UK and international travel, accommodation and detailed itineraries. Coordinating meetings, preparing agendas, presentations and documentation. Taking ownership of meeting logistics and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Managing correspondence and prioritising communications. Producing reports, presentations and documents using Microsoft Office. Building strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Supporting senior international employees and their families with relocation arrangements, including accommodation, schooling, transportation and settling into the UK. Ensuring the Executive's day runs smoothly through excellent organisation and forward planning. Additional Responsibilities This role also includes occasional visits to London location Where you may be required to: Coordinate contractors and service providers. Arrange maintenance and facilities support. Liaise with suppliers on the Executive's behalf. Assist with practical family-related arrangements when required. Ensure everything runs efficiently with complete discretion and professionalism. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys providing a truly personalised, high-level support service and takes pride in anticipating the needs of those they support. About You You will have: Previous experience as an Executive Assistant supporting Directors, Executives or C-Suite leaders. Exceptional diary management and organisational skills. Experience coordinating complex UK and international travel. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A proactive, flexible and solutions-focused approach. The ability to remain calm under pressure whilst managing multiple priorities. Outstanding attention to detail. High levels of integrity, discretion and confidentiality. Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and ideally SharePoint and DocuSign. What's on Offer £24.00 per hour PAYE Additional £3.48 per hour accrued holiday pay Equivalent to £27.48 per hour 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Opportunity to join the company pension scheme Free on-site parking Modern corporate offices in Leatherhead Monday to Friday, 40-hour working week with an 8:00am start Long-term contract expected to continue through to 2027 Opportunity to work within a respected international organisation supporting a senior executive in a varied and rewarding role. If you are an experienced Executive Assistant who enjoys delivering exceptional support, building trusted relationships and ensuring everything runs seamlessly behind the scenes, we would love to hear from you. This role requires the successful candidate to maintain the highest levels of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality at all times. Occasional travel to a private residence in Battersea forms part of the position and candidates should be comfortable undertaking these duties. E-Personnel Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Berwick Partners is delighted to be partnering with Gill Group ('Gill') to appoint an Operations Director. Gill is an independent British engineering business with more than 40 years of experience developing high performance sensing, measurement and environmental monitoring technologies used across the world. The Group has built an enviable reputation for technical innovation, quality and reliability, serving markets including renewable energy, meteorology, marine, defence, industrial automation and transportation. In 2025, Gill was recognised with the King's Award for Enterprise in International Trade, reflecting both the quality of its technology and continued international growth. We are seeking to appoint an experienced Operations Director to help create the operational platform required for the next phase of growth. This is a hands-on leadership role within a growing SME, offering the opportunity to influence strategy, develop organisational capability and drive operational excellence across the business. The Role Reporting directly to the CEO, the Operations Director will lead Supply Chain, Procurement, Production and Manufacturing Engineering, whilst playing a key role within the senior leadership team. The successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening operational performance, improving manufacturing effectiveness and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Developing and executing the operational strategy aligned to business objectives and delivery targets Driving manufacturing performance, productivity and margin improvement Leading production, planning, warehousing, dispatch and procurement activities Embedding lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies across the business Developing operational leaders and building organisational capability Supporting business growth through improved operational scalability and performance Contributing to wider business strategy as a member of the senior leadership team The Person This role will suit a visible, hands-on operational leader who enjoys improving organisations, developing teams and delivering meaningful change within a manufacturing environment. You are likely to bring: Experience as an Operations Director or senior operational leader within a manufacturing or engineering environment A track record of improving operational performance, manufacturing efficiency and profitability Outstanding people leadership credentials, with experience developing teams and driving accountability Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies Commercial and analytical capability, supported by strong ERP / MRP knowledge Experience introducing greater structure, process discipline and operational scalability A pragmatic, collaborative leadership style combined with the ability to think strategically and execute effectively Experience within an SME environment would be particularly attractive, especially where doing is as important as directing. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected British engineering business with strong foundations, recognised technical expertise and significant growth potential. The successful candidate will have genuine visibility, influence and autonomy, together with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future direction and operational performance of the Group. Package and benefits will be discussed during conversations with Berwick Partners.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Berwick Partners is delighted to be partnering with Gill Group ('Gill') to appoint an Operations Director. Gill is an independent British engineering business with more than 40 years of experience developing high performance sensing, measurement and environmental monitoring technologies used across the world. The Group has built an enviable reputation for technical innovation, quality and reliability, serving markets including renewable energy, meteorology, marine, defence, industrial automation and transportation. In 2025, Gill was recognised with the King's Award for Enterprise in International Trade, reflecting both the quality of its technology and continued international growth. We are seeking to appoint an experienced Operations Director to help create the operational platform required for the next phase of growth. This is a hands-on leadership role within a growing SME, offering the opportunity to influence strategy, develop organisational capability and drive operational excellence across the business. The Role Reporting directly to the CEO, the Operations Director will lead Supply Chain, Procurement, Production and Manufacturing Engineering, whilst playing a key role within the senior leadership team. The successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening operational performance, improving manufacturing effectiveness and embedding a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation. Key responsibilities include: Developing and executing the operational strategy aligned to business objectives and delivery targets Driving manufacturing performance, productivity and margin improvement Leading production, planning, warehousing, dispatch and procurement activities Embedding lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies across the business Developing operational leaders and building organisational capability Supporting business growth through improved operational scalability and performance Contributing to wider business strategy as a member of the senior leadership team The Person This role will suit a visible, hands-on operational leader who enjoys improving organisations, developing teams and delivering meaningful change within a manufacturing environment. You are likely to bring: Experience as an Operations Director or senior operational leader within a manufacturing or engineering environment A track record of improving operational performance, manufacturing efficiency and profitability Outstanding people leadership credentials, with experience developing teams and driving accountability Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies Commercial and analytical capability, supported by strong ERP / MRP knowledge Experience introducing greater structure, process discipline and operational scalability A pragmatic, collaborative leadership style combined with the ability to think strategically and execute effectively Experience within an SME environment would be particularly attractive, especially where doing is as important as directing. The Opportunity This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected British engineering business with strong foundations, recognised technical expertise and significant growth potential. The successful candidate will have genuine visibility, influence and autonomy, together with the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future direction and operational performance of the Group. Package and benefits will be discussed during conversations with Berwick Partners.
Associate Mechanical Engineer - Data Centres Location: London Birmingham Manchester Leeds Newcastle Bicester Other UK locations considered Salary: Up to £90,000 + Excellent BenefitsLead projects. Build relationships. Shape the future.The UK's Data Centre sector is expanding rapidly, and leading Building Services Design Consultancies are looking for experienced Associate Mechanical Engineers to help drive that growth.At Eligo Recruitment , we partner with consultancies delivering some of the UK's most complex mission critical developments. We're looking for leaders who combine outstanding technical knowledge with commercial awareness, team leadership and a passion for delivering exceptional client outcomes.If you're ready to influence projects, develop teams and play a key role in growing a successful engineering business, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity As an Associate Mechanical Engineer, you'll provide leadership across multiple Data Centre projects while helping shape the future direction of the mechanical engineering team.You'll work closely with Directors and senior stakeholders, balancing technical oversight with client management, business development and team growth.This is an opportunity to move beyond project delivery and become a trusted adviser to clients while helping develop both people and the business. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of multiple Data Centre projects. Build and maintain long-term client relationships. Support business development, bids and fee proposals. Oversee project performance, programme and profitability. Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams. Mentor and develop Senior, Principal and Graduate Engineers. Review and approve engineering designs and specifications. Support recruitment, resource planning and succession planning. Promote innovation, quality and best practice throughout the business. Represent the consultancy at client meetings, industry events and technical presentations. About You You'll have a proven background within a Building Services Design Consultancy and extensive experience delivering Data Centre or Mission Critical projects.You'll be recognised for your ability to lead teams, develop trusted client relationships and consistently deliver technically outstanding engineering solutions. Experience should include: Mechanical Building Services Design Data Centre or Mission Critical projects Team leadership Client relationship management Business development Commercial awareness Resource planning Technical design reviews Data Centre Building Services Design Consultancy experience is essential for this position. Why Join? This role offers the opportunity to influence both projects and people while playing an active role in the continued growth of a leading consultancy.You'll enjoy: Leadership responsibility across major Data Centre programmes. Greater influence over project and business decisions. Opportunities to develop future engineering leaders. Close collaboration with Directors and senior clients. A clear pathway towards Technical Director or Regional Director positions. Why Eligo Recruitment? Eligo Recruitment specialises in engineering appointments across the Data Centre and Mission Critical sectors.We work closely with some of the UK's leading Building Services Design Consultancies, providing access to both advertised and confidential opportunities. Our consultative approach means we take time to understand your career ambitions before introducing opportunities that genuinely align with your long-term goals. Ready to take the next step ?If you're an Associate Mechanical Engineer looking to combine technical leadership with business influence, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact the specialist engineering team at Eligo Recruitment for a confidential discussion about Associate opportunities across the UK. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Associate Mechanical Engineer - Data Centres Location: London Birmingham Manchester Leeds Newcastle Bicester Other UK locations considered Salary: Up to £90,000 + Excellent BenefitsLead projects. Build relationships. Shape the future.The UK's Data Centre sector is expanding rapidly, and leading Building Services Design Consultancies are looking for experienced Associate Mechanical Engineers to help drive that growth.At Eligo Recruitment , we partner with consultancies delivering some of the UK's most complex mission critical developments. We're looking for leaders who combine outstanding technical knowledge with commercial awareness, team leadership and a passion for delivering exceptional client outcomes.If you're ready to influence projects, develop teams and play a key role in growing a successful engineering business, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity As an Associate Mechanical Engineer, you'll provide leadership across multiple Data Centre projects while helping shape the future direction of the mechanical engineering team.You'll work closely with Directors and senior stakeholders, balancing technical oversight with client management, business development and team growth.This is an opportunity to move beyond project delivery and become a trusted adviser to clients while helping develop both people and the business. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of multiple Data Centre projects. Build and maintain long-term client relationships. Support business development, bids and fee proposals. Oversee project performance, programme and profitability. Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams. Mentor and develop Senior, Principal and Graduate Engineers. Review and approve engineering designs and specifications. Support recruitment, resource planning and succession planning. Promote innovation, quality and best practice throughout the business. Represent the consultancy at client meetings, industry events and technical presentations. About You You'll have a proven background within a Building Services Design Consultancy and extensive experience delivering Data Centre or Mission Critical projects.You'll be recognised for your ability to lead teams, develop trusted client relationships and consistently deliver technically outstanding engineering solutions. Experience should include: Mechanical Building Services Design Data Centre or Mission Critical projects Team leadership Client relationship management Business development Commercial awareness Resource planning Technical design reviews Data Centre Building Services Design Consultancy experience is essential for this position. Why Join? This role offers the opportunity to influence both projects and people while playing an active role in the continued growth of a leading consultancy.You'll enjoy: Leadership responsibility across major Data Centre programmes. Greater influence over project and business decisions. Opportunities to develop future engineering leaders. Close collaboration with Directors and senior clients. A clear pathway towards Technical Director or Regional Director positions. Why Eligo Recruitment? Eligo Recruitment specialises in engineering appointments across the Data Centre and Mission Critical sectors.We work closely with some of the UK's leading Building Services Design Consultancies, providing access to both advertised and confidential opportunities. Our consultative approach means we take time to understand your career ambitions before introducing opportunities that genuinely align with your long-term goals. Ready to take the next step ?If you're an Associate Mechanical Engineer looking to combine technical leadership with business influence, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact the specialist engineering team at Eligo Recruitment for a confidential discussion about Associate opportunities across the UK. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead to join our growing team. The UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead is responsible for corporate positioning, building the external and internal reputation of the company as a global information and insights business that makes trust possible in global commerce. The role leads crisis/incident work and develops and implements insights- and issues-based campaign activity, alongside UK & Europe internal communications and selected client communications that impact corporate reputation. The role reports to and works with the Senior Director of Communications in Europe, Africa and Asia to deliver work originated both in-region and also at an Enterprise level. They are a member of the Corporate Affairs & Communications team globally, and work closely with the Global Brand Management & Marketing team (which houses the global Enterprise press office function). They have a dotted reporting line to the Head of Marketing for the UK. Day to Day You'll Be: Develop and maintain UK & Spain (Europe) PR strategy and ensure aligned to wider international and global frameworks/processes Plan and coordinate activity around key topics and issues, bringing together business-wide campaigns that focus on regulatory and industry specific change Support wider corporate, and communications (and marketing) strategy, including but not limited to product announcements, research insights/thought leadership, wider brand building activity, partner and employer of choice programs Communicating our corporate comms strategy, messaging, content and importantly measurement to key stakeholders and ensuring alignment Manage PR agencies in-region (which supports corporate, B2B and consumer work as needed) and other suppliers (e.g. monitoring and licensing) Identify and coach on best practice interview procedure/technique with key senior spokespeople for corporate media opportunities (arranging external media training where required) Develop junior talent (providing coaching to direct reports and mentoring support across wider Corporate Affairs and Communications function) Be flexible and work across wider communication projects and activities as required Report KPI and evaluation metrics in-region and internationally as required (ensuring activity aligned to achieving wider business strategic goals) Maintain core materials necessary for the delivery of the ongoing corporate programme (e.g. overall strategy, tactical/activity planners, key message and briefing documents, media contact lists, issues trackers, capacity planning etc.) Strong media awareness - opportunity spotting and providing insight to the wider business are key to this role (develop wider insight and feedback tools, including competitor tracking) Be a key member of the crisis/incident communications team/DIRT (Data Incident Response Team) Advise on wider related communication matters (speeches/events etc.) and provide ad-hoc 'consultancy' advice directly to senior team and wider Group functions as required Support for priority client communications that impact our corporate reputation Manage the in-region internal communications program, working closely with the Director of International Internal Communications Enable wider internal and external stakeholder outreach as required, facilitating wider knowledge sharing and coordination for key initiatives Essential Skills & Experience: Strong stakeholder management Collaboration + relationship building Quick assimilation of complicated and technical information Highly developed creativity Highly analytical and numerate Ability to multi-task Communication and influence Wider horizon planning Strong media knowledge Well organised self-starter Project management Wider experience of combined campaigning (especially in relation to public affairs) Knowledge of wider marketing disciplines (including social media) Degree educated & relevant professional training Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Manager I, Public Relations
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead to join our growing team. The UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead is responsible for corporate positioning, building the external and internal reputation of the company as a global information and insights business that makes trust possible in global commerce. The role leads crisis/incident work and develops and implements insights- and issues-based campaign activity, alongside UK & Europe internal communications and selected client communications that impact corporate reputation. The role reports to and works with the Senior Director of Communications in Europe, Africa and Asia to deliver work originated both in-region and also at an Enterprise level. They are a member of the Corporate Affairs & Communications team globally, and work closely with the Global Brand Management & Marketing team (which houses the global Enterprise press office function). They have a dotted reporting line to the Head of Marketing for the UK. Day to Day You'll Be: Develop and maintain UK & Spain (Europe) PR strategy and ensure aligned to wider international and global frameworks/processes Plan and coordinate activity around key topics and issues, bringing together business-wide campaigns that focus on regulatory and industry specific change Support wider corporate, and communications (and marketing) strategy, including but not limited to product announcements, research insights/thought leadership, wider brand building activity, partner and employer of choice programs Communicating our corporate comms strategy, messaging, content and importantly measurement to key stakeholders and ensuring alignment Manage PR agencies in-region (which supports corporate, B2B and consumer work as needed) and other suppliers (e.g. monitoring and licensing) Identify and coach on best practice interview procedure/technique with key senior spokespeople for corporate media opportunities (arranging external media training where required) Develop junior talent (providing coaching to direct reports and mentoring support across wider Corporate Affairs and Communications function) Be flexible and work across wider communication projects and activities as required Report KPI and evaluation metrics in-region and internationally as required (ensuring activity aligned to achieving wider business strategic goals) Maintain core materials necessary for the delivery of the ongoing corporate programme (e.g. overall strategy, tactical/activity planners, key message and briefing documents, media contact lists, issues trackers, capacity planning etc.) Strong media awareness - opportunity spotting and providing insight to the wider business are key to this role (develop wider insight and feedback tools, including competitor tracking) Be a key member of the crisis/incident communications team/DIRT (Data Incident Response Team) Advise on wider related communication matters (speeches/events etc.) and provide ad-hoc 'consultancy' advice directly to senior team and wider Group functions as required Support for priority client communications that impact our corporate reputation Manage the in-region internal communications program, working closely with the Director of International Internal Communications Enable wider internal and external stakeholder outreach as required, facilitating wider knowledge sharing and coordination for key initiatives Essential Skills & Experience: Strong stakeholder management Collaboration + relationship building Quick assimilation of complicated and technical information Highly developed creativity Highly analytical and numerate Ability to multi-task Communication and influence Wider horizon planning Strong media knowledge Well organised self-starter Project management Wider experience of combined campaigning (especially in relation to public affairs) Knowledge of wider marketing disciplines (including social media) Degree educated & relevant professional training Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Manager I, Public Relations
We are supporting a highly regarded, multi-office accountancy firm in Warwickshire who are seeking to appoint a Tax Partner to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Mixed Tax professional to step into a high-impact, leadership role. A key position within the firm, you will be working closely with the Partners, managing your own portfolio and supporting the wider business with both compliance and advisory matters. This role would suit an existing Tax Partner or a Tax Manager / Senior Manager / Director seeking that next step. Role Overview: Manage a portfolio of clients across both corporate and personal / private client taxation Deliver a blend of compliance and advisory work Project work Assist with technical queries and complex issues Supervise and develop a small team of staff Support the Partners in driving the firm's continued growth. You'll play an integral part in delivering high-quality work and advice, building client relationships and contributing to wider business planning and development. Candidate Profile: We're looking for an experienced taxation professional with ideally: CTA, ATT, ACA or ACCA qualification or equivalent Proven experience in both personal and corporate tax Strong understanding of both compliance and advisory work Previous staff management or supervisory experience Excellent communication, leadership and client relationship skills. What's on Offer: Hybrid and flexible working options Full benefits package A positive, collaborative working environment. Interested? Apply today or call Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss further, always private & confidential. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Tax Partner
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
We are supporting a highly regarded, multi-office accountancy firm in Warwickshire who are seeking to appoint a Tax Partner to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Mixed Tax professional to step into a high-impact, leadership role. A key position within the firm, you will be working closely with the Partners, managing your own portfolio and supporting the wider business with both compliance and advisory matters. This role would suit an existing Tax Partner or a Tax Manager / Senior Manager / Director seeking that next step. Role Overview: Manage a portfolio of clients across both corporate and personal / private client taxation Deliver a blend of compliance and advisory work Project work Assist with technical queries and complex issues Supervise and develop a small team of staff Support the Partners in driving the firm's continued growth. You'll play an integral part in delivering high-quality work and advice, building client relationships and contributing to wider business planning and development. Candidate Profile: We're looking for an experienced taxation professional with ideally: CTA, ATT, ACA or ACCA qualification or equivalent Proven experience in both personal and corporate tax Strong understanding of both compliance and advisory work Previous staff management or supervisory experience Excellent communication, leadership and client relationship skills. What's on Offer: Hybrid and flexible working options Full benefits package A positive, collaborative working environment. Interested? Apply today or call Ashley on (phone number removed) to discuss further, always private & confidential. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Tax Partner
Head of Care Company: North Lakes Children's Services Location: Carlisle Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 dependent on experience Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible To: Operations Directors and Responsible Individuals Who Are We? North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established provider of therapeutic residential care and education for boys aged 6-18, dedicated to improving the resilience, self-esteem and life outcomes of the young people we support. We are currently seeking an experienced Head of Care to join North Lakes Children's Services in overseeing all our services. Benefits 30 days annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Employee Discount Scheme, including a range of retail discounts Access to wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced pay for Christmas Day and New Year's Day Overtime opportunities Clear career progression pathways Comprehensive annual training, including Child Development, Attachment Theory, PACE Model, Therapeutic Parenting and Whole-Brain Child Model Role Details The Head of Care will provide overall professional leadership and management of all North Lakes Children's Services children's homes. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that children and young people continue to be safeguarded, make good developmental progress and for ensuring that our relationships with parents, professional partners, commissioners and other agencies are positive and strong. This must all work in the best interests of children and young people. Provide an environment in which children and young people in our care are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. Through comprehensive care planning processes and the support of our nurturing and ambitious care teams, our children and young people make excellent progress in all areas of their development. The role will also entail supporting the commercial growth and sustainability of the services. You will work with key stakeholders and central functions internally to ensure that the services are well resourced and equipped to provide a high standard of care. The post holder should promote a culture of high aspiration and challenge, but with a constructive and supportive approach to supervision and leadership of the team. The Head of Care should engage strategically and operationally with other departments across the Polaris Community. Considering how to continuously develop North Lakes services. You will be accountable for the smooth and efficient management and administration of the home and undertake wider operational tasks as and when required. Must be able to produce, update and monitor plans, reports etc. and deliver to deadlines and demonstrate an organised, efficient and flexible approach to managerial duties. Must be able to lead, motivate, manage and develop all members of the staff team within an open and enthusiastic culture, which includes the delivery of training. Must ensure that North Lakes Children's Services is represented professionally to outside agencies and within the local community and contribute towards the development of the company. About You You must have a recognised social work qualification, i.e. QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (Children and Young People) and QCF Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent A minimum of 2 years' previous experience within the last 5 years in a position relevant to the residential care of children and, for at least 1 year, requiring the supervision and management of staff working in a care role You must be committed to making a real difference to the lives of the young people in our care and to working to a high standard of professional practice with a non-judgmental and get up and go positive attitude, taking into account the young people's views, wishes and feelings Be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Children's Home legislation and inspection requirements for Ofsted and a thorough knowledge of child protection/safeguarding procedures and protocols A person-centred approach to both care and leadership and management practice Experience of strategic and operational leadership of children's residential care services in the UK Excellent verbal and written communication skills Stakeholder influence and leadership experience in children's residential care Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience and knowledge of legislation and practice relating to children's residential care Understanding of the external social care and education sector legislative and policy environment Must be licensed to drive a manual car and have use of own car with business insurance, proof of which will need to be supplied as part of onboarding North Lakes Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Care Company: North Lakes Children's Services Location: Carlisle Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 dependent on experience Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible To: Operations Directors and Responsible Individuals Who Are We? North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established provider of therapeutic residential care and education for boys aged 6-18, dedicated to improving the resilience, self-esteem and life outcomes of the young people we support. We are currently seeking an experienced Head of Care to join North Lakes Children's Services in overseeing all our services. Benefits 30 days annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Employee Discount Scheme, including a range of retail discounts Access to wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced pay for Christmas Day and New Year's Day Overtime opportunities Clear career progression pathways Comprehensive annual training, including Child Development, Attachment Theory, PACE Model, Therapeutic Parenting and Whole-Brain Child Model Role Details The Head of Care will provide overall professional leadership and management of all North Lakes Children's Services children's homes. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that children and young people continue to be safeguarded, make good developmental progress and for ensuring that our relationships with parents, professional partners, commissioners and other agencies are positive and strong. This must all work in the best interests of children and young people. Provide an environment in which children and young people in our care are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential. Through comprehensive care planning processes and the support of our nurturing and ambitious care teams, our children and young people make excellent progress in all areas of their development. The role will also entail supporting the commercial growth and sustainability of the services. You will work with key stakeholders and central functions internally to ensure that the services are well resourced and equipped to provide a high standard of care. The post holder should promote a culture of high aspiration and challenge, but with a constructive and supportive approach to supervision and leadership of the team. The Head of Care should engage strategically and operationally with other departments across the Polaris Community. Considering how to continuously develop North Lakes services. You will be accountable for the smooth and efficient management and administration of the home and undertake wider operational tasks as and when required. Must be able to produce, update and monitor plans, reports etc. and deliver to deadlines and demonstrate an organised, efficient and flexible approach to managerial duties. Must be able to lead, motivate, manage and develop all members of the staff team within an open and enthusiastic culture, which includes the delivery of training. Must ensure that North Lakes Children's Services is represented professionally to outside agencies and within the local community and contribute towards the development of the company. About You You must have a recognised social work qualification, i.e. QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (Children and Young People) and QCF Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent A minimum of 2 years' previous experience within the last 5 years in a position relevant to the residential care of children and, for at least 1 year, requiring the supervision and management of staff working in a care role You must be committed to making a real difference to the lives of the young people in our care and to working to a high standard of professional practice with a non-judgmental and get up and go positive attitude, taking into account the young people's views, wishes and feelings Be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Children's Home legislation and inspection requirements for Ofsted and a thorough knowledge of child protection/safeguarding procedures and protocols A person-centred approach to both care and leadership and management practice Experience of strategic and operational leadership of children's residential care services in the UK Excellent verbal and written communication skills Stakeholder influence and leadership experience in children's residential care Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience and knowledge of legislation and practice relating to children's residential care Understanding of the external social care and education sector legislative and policy environment Must be licensed to drive a manual car and have use of own car with business insurance, proof of which will need to be supplied as part of onboarding North Lakes Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Drive Growth for a Design-Led Business Behind Premium Consumer Product Experiences (Luxury Amenity Kits) for Airlines This is not your typical Commercial Director opportunity. It's a chance to join a highly respected international business at a pivotal stage of its journey and play a leading role in shaping what comes next. We partner with some of the world's leading brands and customer-focused businesses to create premium products, branded experiences and innovative consumer solutions that delight customers every year. Combining creativity, commercial expertise and operational excellence, we've built a reputation for delivering exceptional products and experiences that elevate the customer journey. As we enter our next phase of growth, we're looking for an ambitious Commercial Director who can drive commercial performance today while helping shape the future direction of the business tomorrow. If you're excited by the prospect of leading global growth, influencing strategy and building partnerships with some of the biggest names in consumer products, lifestyle, hospitality, retail and premium brands, we'd love to hear from you. The Role at a Glance Commercial Director / Brand Partnerships UK Hybrid Working with London Meetings & International Travel £100,000 - £125,000 Base Salary - Potential for £200,000 - £250,000 OTE Uncapped Plus Team Bonus + Individual Performance Bonus + Future Equity Opportunity Reporting to: Managing Director Department: Commercial Full Time - Permanent Your Background / Skills: You may come from airline supply, premium consumer goods, luxury products, hospitality, gifting, beauty, lifestyle or related sectors where you have successfully sold branded, physical products through complex B2B relationships. The Opportunity: Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll take ownership of our global commercial function, helping drive the next stage of growth across international markets. This is a broad commercial leadership role with influence extending far beyond traditional sales management. You'll be responsible for developing and executing commercial strategy, identifying growth opportunities, strengthening customer relationships, leading major tenders and helping shape the long-term direction of the business. Working closely with teams across sales, brand and design, you'll play a key role in transforming opportunities into commercially successful partnerships and customer experiences. You'll lead a small but experienced team, whilst acting as a key member of the senior leadership group, contributing to strategic planning, commercial decision-making and future business growth initiatives. For an ambitious leader looking to move beyond functional leadership and towards broader business leadership, this represents a rare opportunity. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and execute ambitious global commercial growth strategies across the airline and luxury brand sectors • Own and exceed annual revenue and profitability targets • Identify, pursue and win high-value airline contracts across international markets • Build and maintain trusted, long-term relationships with airline customers, decision-makers and key stakeholders • Develop deep market intelligence around upcoming airline tenders, influencing requirements and positioning the business well before formal procurement begins • Lead complex tenders, proposals, pitches and commercial negotiations from initial opportunity through to contract award • Secure and grow strategic partnerships with globally recognised luxury brands • Work closely with internal design, brand and operational teams to create distinctive, commercially compelling customer solutions • Manage the global sales pipeline, accurately forecasting performance and future opportunities • Oversee commercial budgets, planning, reporting and performance management • Coach, mentor and develop a high-performing commercial team About You: We're open-minded about where you've built your experience. You may currently be working within consumer products, lifestyle, hospitality, travel, retail partnerships, branded consumer goods, licensing, premium products, customer experience, brand partnerships or another commercially sophisticated B2B environment. What matters most is your ability to drive growth, build relationships and lead commercially. You'll likely bring: • A proven track record of delivering and exceeding ambitious commercial targets • Experience leading complex B2B sales processes and high-value commercial opportunities • Strong leadership credentials with experience developing successful teams • Experience managing tenders, proposals and strategic customer relationships • The ability to influence senior stakeholders and C-suite decision-makers • Strong commercial acumen combined with strategic thinking • Outstanding relationship-building, negotiation and presentation skills • Experience working with premium products, customer experience solutions or brand-led propositions would be highly advantageous • Exposure to lifestyle, hospitality, travel, retail, consumer goods or premium brand environments would be beneficial but is not essential • The ambition and capability to grow into broader business leadership responsibilities over time What's on Offer: • Competitive Executive-Level Salary • Team Performance Bonus • Individual Performance Bonus • Potential Future Equity / Share Participation • Hybrid Working • International Travel • Significant Strategic Influence Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Drive Growth for a Design-Led Business Behind Premium Consumer Product Experiences (Luxury Amenity Kits) for Airlines This is not your typical Commercial Director opportunity. It's a chance to join a highly respected international business at a pivotal stage of its journey and play a leading role in shaping what comes next. We partner with some of the world's leading brands and customer-focused businesses to create premium products, branded experiences and innovative consumer solutions that delight customers every year. Combining creativity, commercial expertise and operational excellence, we've built a reputation for delivering exceptional products and experiences that elevate the customer journey. As we enter our next phase of growth, we're looking for an ambitious Commercial Director who can drive commercial performance today while helping shape the future direction of the business tomorrow. If you're excited by the prospect of leading global growth, influencing strategy and building partnerships with some of the biggest names in consumer products, lifestyle, hospitality, retail and premium brands, we'd love to hear from you. The Role at a Glance Commercial Director / Brand Partnerships UK Hybrid Working with London Meetings & International Travel £100,000 - £125,000 Base Salary - Potential for £200,000 - £250,000 OTE Uncapped Plus Team Bonus + Individual Performance Bonus + Future Equity Opportunity Reporting to: Managing Director Department: Commercial Full Time - Permanent Your Background / Skills: You may come from airline supply, premium consumer goods, luxury products, hospitality, gifting, beauty, lifestyle or related sectors where you have successfully sold branded, physical products through complex B2B relationships. The Opportunity: Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll take ownership of our global commercial function, helping drive the next stage of growth across international markets. This is a broad commercial leadership role with influence extending far beyond traditional sales management. You'll be responsible for developing and executing commercial strategy, identifying growth opportunities, strengthening customer relationships, leading major tenders and helping shape the long-term direction of the business. Working closely with teams across sales, brand and design, you'll play a key role in transforming opportunities into commercially successful partnerships and customer experiences. You'll lead a small but experienced team, whilst acting as a key member of the senior leadership group, contributing to strategic planning, commercial decision-making and future business growth initiatives. For an ambitious leader looking to move beyond functional leadership and towards broader business leadership, this represents a rare opportunity. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and execute ambitious global commercial growth strategies across the airline and luxury brand sectors • Own and exceed annual revenue and profitability targets • Identify, pursue and win high-value airline contracts across international markets • Build and maintain trusted, long-term relationships with airline customers, decision-makers and key stakeholders • Develop deep market intelligence around upcoming airline tenders, influencing requirements and positioning the business well before formal procurement begins • Lead complex tenders, proposals, pitches and commercial negotiations from initial opportunity through to contract award • Secure and grow strategic partnerships with globally recognised luxury brands • Work closely with internal design, brand and operational teams to create distinctive, commercially compelling customer solutions • Manage the global sales pipeline, accurately forecasting performance and future opportunities • Oversee commercial budgets, planning, reporting and performance management • Coach, mentor and develop a high-performing commercial team About You: We're open-minded about where you've built your experience. You may currently be working within consumer products, lifestyle, hospitality, travel, retail partnerships, branded consumer goods, licensing, premium products, customer experience, brand partnerships or another commercially sophisticated B2B environment. What matters most is your ability to drive growth, build relationships and lead commercially. You'll likely bring: • A proven track record of delivering and exceeding ambitious commercial targets • Experience leading complex B2B sales processes and high-value commercial opportunities • Strong leadership credentials with experience developing successful teams • Experience managing tenders, proposals and strategic customer relationships • The ability to influence senior stakeholders and C-suite decision-makers • Strong commercial acumen combined with strategic thinking • Outstanding relationship-building, negotiation and presentation skills • Experience working with premium products, customer experience solutions or brand-led propositions would be highly advantageous • Exposure to lifestyle, hospitality, travel, retail, consumer goods or premium brand environments would be beneficial but is not essential • The ambition and capability to grow into broader business leadership responsibilities over time What's on Offer: • Competitive Executive-Level Salary • Team Performance Bonus • Individual Performance Bonus • Potential Future Equity / Share Participation • Hybrid Working • International Travel • Significant Strategic Influence Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Location: Edinburgh, hybrid working Working pattern: Full-time, with flexibility to consider a four-day working week Salary: £45,000-£55,000 depending on experience Pension: Company contribution from 4% up to 9% Contract: Permanent Start date: As soon as possible Probation: Six months, with an interim review after three months Reporting to: Managing Director Share options: Available, subject to company scheme and eligibility Closing date: 7th August About CGEN CGEN Engineering is a University of Edinburgh spin-out developing new high-torque, low-speed generator and motor technologies. Our initial commercial focus is the wind industry, with a beachhead in life extension and repowering projects for existing direct-drive turbines. Our core modular permanent magnet generator technology is intended to improve how large electrical machines are designed, manufactured, transported, maintained and repaired. Beyond this core product, CGEN aims to develop a wider portfolio of generator and motor topologies for applications where efficiency, maintainability, scalability and low-speed operation are critical. CGEN is a small, growing start-up with an ambitious technical roadmap, active commercial and grant-funded projects, and plans to raise further investment as we move towards larger-scale manufacturing and field-trial activity. Our primary market is wind energy, supported by work across hydro, wave and tidal energy. We are also investigating the suitability of our technologies for marine propulsion and other emerging high-torque, low-speed applications. Training, mentoring and career development are core parts of CGEN's approach. As the company grows, team members will have opportunities to build specialist expertise, lead major workstreams and help shape the products, engineering processes and culture of the business. The role CGEN Engineering Ltd is seeking a practical and highly organised Business Operations Manager to support the next stage of growth of the company. This is a hands-on role for someone who can bring structure, coordination and follow-through to a fast-moving engineering business. The successful candidate will work closely with the Managing Director, directors and engineering team to support project delivery, grant reporting, operational planning, company administration, quality processes, board reporting and internal coordination. The role is broad, but it is not intended to replace specialist legal, finance, HR or quality advisors. Instead, the Business Operations Manager will help coordinate these areas, keep actions moving, improve internal systems and ensure that CGEN has the operational foundations needed to grow. This role would suit someone who is organised, practical and comfortable working close to the centre of a growing engineering company. Over time, there is scope for the role to develop into a broader operations leadership position as CGEN secures further investment, expands the team and formalises its internal systems. Responsibilities The Business Operations Manager will support the Managing Director and wider team across day-to-day business operations, project coordination and company administration. Key responsibilities will include: Maintaining company and project action trackers, deadlines, decisions and follow-up lists. Supporting planning and coordination of CGEN's commercial and grant-funded projects. Helping prepare grant claims, monitoring updates, project reports and supporting information. Coordinating board and director meeting papers, minutes, action logs and decision records. Maintaining company records for contracts, NDAs, insurance, policies, suppliers and compliance deadlines. Supporting procurement, supplier onboarding and document control. Supporting early quality-management activity and preparation for future ISO 9001 readiness. Coordinating recruitment administration, onboarding, employee records and probation review tracking. Supporting budget tracking, resource planning and information required by accountants or advisors. Acting as a liaison between directors, engineers, advisors, suppliers and external partners to help resolve operational issues and maintain momentum. Requirements We are looking for someone who can combine practical organisation with good judgement, attention to detail and the confidence to work across a small but growing company. Essential experience and skills: Experience in operations, project coordination, administration, business management or grant-funded project support. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines at once. Experience maintaining action trackers, project records, reports or management information. Good written communication and attention to detail. Confidence working with directors, engineers, advisors, suppliers and external partners. Existing right to work in the UK. Personal qualities The right person is likely to be: Practical, organised and comfortable taking responsibility. Able to work across detail and wider company priorities. Comfortable with routine administration as well as higher-level coordination. Proactive in following up actions and keeping people aligned. Benefits Hybrid working and work-from-home flexibility. Training and development. Stock option plan, subject to company scheme and eligibility. Full-time role, with flexibility to consider a four-day working week. Travel and working arrangements The role will be based in Edinburgh with hybrid working available. Regular attendance at CGEN's office, laboratory, workshop or partner facilities will be required. UK and occasional international travel may be required for customer meetings, project reviews, supplier visits, testing, commissioning and conferences. CGEN is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Application process Please submit a CV and short covering letter explaining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Location: Edinburgh, hybrid working Working pattern: Full-time, with flexibility to consider a four-day working week Salary: £45,000-£55,000 depending on experience Pension: Company contribution from 4% up to 9% Contract: Permanent Start date: As soon as possible Probation: Six months, with an interim review after three months Reporting to: Managing Director Share options: Available, subject to company scheme and eligibility Closing date: 7th August About CGEN CGEN Engineering is a University of Edinburgh spin-out developing new high-torque, low-speed generator and motor technologies. Our initial commercial focus is the wind industry, with a beachhead in life extension and repowering projects for existing direct-drive turbines. Our core modular permanent magnet generator technology is intended to improve how large electrical machines are designed, manufactured, transported, maintained and repaired. Beyond this core product, CGEN aims to develop a wider portfolio of generator and motor topologies for applications where efficiency, maintainability, scalability and low-speed operation are critical. CGEN is a small, growing start-up with an ambitious technical roadmap, active commercial and grant-funded projects, and plans to raise further investment as we move towards larger-scale manufacturing and field-trial activity. Our primary market is wind energy, supported by work across hydro, wave and tidal energy. We are also investigating the suitability of our technologies for marine propulsion and other emerging high-torque, low-speed applications. Training, mentoring and career development are core parts of CGEN's approach. As the company grows, team members will have opportunities to build specialist expertise, lead major workstreams and help shape the products, engineering processes and culture of the business. The role CGEN Engineering Ltd is seeking a practical and highly organised Business Operations Manager to support the next stage of growth of the company. This is a hands-on role for someone who can bring structure, coordination and follow-through to a fast-moving engineering business. The successful candidate will work closely with the Managing Director, directors and engineering team to support project delivery, grant reporting, operational planning, company administration, quality processes, board reporting and internal coordination. The role is broad, but it is not intended to replace specialist legal, finance, HR or quality advisors. Instead, the Business Operations Manager will help coordinate these areas, keep actions moving, improve internal systems and ensure that CGEN has the operational foundations needed to grow. This role would suit someone who is organised, practical and comfortable working close to the centre of a growing engineering company. Over time, there is scope for the role to develop into a broader operations leadership position as CGEN secures further investment, expands the team and formalises its internal systems. Responsibilities The Business Operations Manager will support the Managing Director and wider team across day-to-day business operations, project coordination and company administration. Key responsibilities will include: Maintaining company and project action trackers, deadlines, decisions and follow-up lists. Supporting planning and coordination of CGEN's commercial and grant-funded projects. Helping prepare grant claims, monitoring updates, project reports and supporting information. Coordinating board and director meeting papers, minutes, action logs and decision records. Maintaining company records for contracts, NDAs, insurance, policies, suppliers and compliance deadlines. Supporting procurement, supplier onboarding and document control. Supporting early quality-management activity and preparation for future ISO 9001 readiness. Coordinating recruitment administration, onboarding, employee records and probation review tracking. Supporting budget tracking, resource planning and information required by accountants or advisors. Acting as a liaison between directors, engineers, advisors, suppliers and external partners to help resolve operational issues and maintain momentum. Requirements We are looking for someone who can combine practical organisation with good judgement, attention to detail and the confidence to work across a small but growing company. Essential experience and skills: Experience in operations, project coordination, administration, business management or grant-funded project support. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines at once. Experience maintaining action trackers, project records, reports or management information. Good written communication and attention to detail. Confidence working with directors, engineers, advisors, suppliers and external partners. Existing right to work in the UK. Personal qualities The right person is likely to be: Practical, organised and comfortable taking responsibility. Able to work across detail and wider company priorities. Comfortable with routine administration as well as higher-level coordination. Proactive in following up actions and keeping people aligned. Benefits Hybrid working and work-from-home flexibility. Training and development. Stock option plan, subject to company scheme and eligibility. Full-time role, with flexibility to consider a four-day working week. Travel and working arrangements The role will be based in Edinburgh with hybrid working available. Regular attendance at CGEN's office, laboratory, workshop or partner facilities will be required. UK and occasional international travel may be required for customer meetings, project reviews, supplier visits, testing, commissioning and conferences. CGEN is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Application process Please submit a CV and short covering letter explaining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
Are you a qualified Management Accountant looking for a high-impact role in a growing business? The Management Accountant will take ownership of the company s financial management, reporting, and control environment. Acting as a member of the leadership team, the role will provide hands-on accounting, whilst working with the directors to develop reporting processes. These will enable improved efficiency, cost management, growth and increased profitability. The Management Accountant role suits a qualified CIMA, ACA or an ACCA professional who is confident managing a small team, comfortable working closely with senior leadership, and keen to contribute to real business transformation. The Role of Management Accountant: • Lead the company's financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and the preparation of accurate monthly and year-end financial reports. • Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, VAT, PAYE, HMRC regulations, and oversee the annual statutory audit process. • Provide strategic financial insight, modelling, pricing, margin analysis, and commercial support to inform business planning and decision-making. • Manage cash flow, working capital, banking relationships, and funding to optimise business performance and liquidity. • Strengthen financial controls, enhance accounting and ERP systems, and drive process improvements to improve efficiency, scalability, and profitability. • Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while working with HR to oversee payroll processes and continuous system improvements. • Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement by supporting cross-functional teams with financial guidance, training, and business awareness. Key competencies of the Management Accountant: • CIMA, ACA or an ACCA qualified (newly qualified considered) • Proven experience as a Management Accountant. • Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of UK GAAP and Corporation Tax. • Proficient in accounting and ERP systems. • Strong Excel and financial modelling skills. • Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • High attention to detail with the ability to work in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. • Strong leadership and communication skills • Team player with a collaborative approach Performance Indicators of the Management Accountant: • Accuracy and timeliness of management reporting • Improvement in cashflow and working capital • Strength and compliance of financial controls • Contribution to margin improvement and cost efficiency • Successful audit outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction If you're a qualified Management Accountant ready to take on a varied, busy role with genuine scope to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified Management Accountant looking for a high-impact role in a growing business? The Management Accountant will take ownership of the company s financial management, reporting, and control environment. Acting as a member of the leadership team, the role will provide hands-on accounting, whilst working with the directors to develop reporting processes. These will enable improved efficiency, cost management, growth and increased profitability. The Management Accountant role suits a qualified CIMA, ACA or an ACCA professional who is confident managing a small team, comfortable working closely with senior leadership, and keen to contribute to real business transformation. The Role of Management Accountant: • Lead the company's financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and the preparation of accurate monthly and year-end financial reports. • Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, VAT, PAYE, HMRC regulations, and oversee the annual statutory audit process. • Provide strategic financial insight, modelling, pricing, margin analysis, and commercial support to inform business planning and decision-making. • Manage cash flow, working capital, banking relationships, and funding to optimise business performance and liquidity. • Strengthen financial controls, enhance accounting and ERP systems, and drive process improvements to improve efficiency, scalability, and profitability. • Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while working with HR to oversee payroll processes and continuous system improvements. • Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement by supporting cross-functional teams with financial guidance, training, and business awareness. Key competencies of the Management Accountant: • CIMA, ACA or an ACCA qualified (newly qualified considered) • Proven experience as a Management Accountant. • Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of UK GAAP and Corporation Tax. • Proficient in accounting and ERP systems. • Strong Excel and financial modelling skills. • Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • High attention to detail with the ability to work in a hands-on, fast-paced environment. • Strong leadership and communication skills • Team player with a collaborative approach Performance Indicators of the Management Accountant: • Accuracy and timeliness of management reporting • Improvement in cashflow and working capital • Strength and compliance of financial controls • Contribution to margin improvement and cost efficiency • Successful audit outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction If you're a qualified Management Accountant ready to take on a varied, busy role with genuine scope to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Role Profile: Director of Sport Location: Huddersfield Grammar School - Yorkshire Contract: Permanent- Full-Time (37.5 Hours per Week) Salary: Up to 45,162 per Annum plus 5000 TLR for Director of Sport responsibility Start Date: September 2026 UK Applicants Only - No Sponsorship Available About the School - Huddersfield Grammar We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future-facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do. Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3-16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School. Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co-curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully-rounded members of the school and community. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Sport to join our fantastic team. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and inspirational leader to shape the future of sport and physical education at Huddersfield Grammar School. The Director of Sport will provide strategic and operational leadership for Physical Education, Games and the wider sporting provision across the school. The postholder will lead and manage the PE team, driving a culture of excellence in teaching, learning, participation and performance while ensuring that every pupil benefits from a high-quality sporting experience. The Director of Sport will be responsible for developing and delivering a clear vision for PE and Sport, overseeing curriculum and co-curricular provision, developing staff, strengthening pathways for participation and performance, and promoting sport as a central element of school life. The successful candidate will inspire pupils and colleagues alike, enhancing the school's sporting reputation while fostering positive attitudes towards health, wellbeing and lifelong participation in physical activity. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the PE, Games and Sport provision across the school. Manage and inspire a high-performing PE department, driving excellence in teaching and learning. Oversee the PE curriculum across all key stages, including GCSE PE. Monitor pupil progress and departmental performance to drive continuous improvement. Line manage, support and develop PE staff through coaching and professional development. Lead and expand the school's co-curricular sports programme, including fixtures, competitions, tours and events. Develop sporting pathways that encourage participation, talent development and high achievement. Build strong partnerships with local clubs, schools and sporting organisations. Teach PE and Sport across a range of ages and abilities, maintaining high standards of pupil achievement and behaviour. Contribute to the wider life of the school through events, parental engagement and leadership activities. Who We Are Looking For Good honours degree or equivalent qualification Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) PGCE or recognised teaching qualification Inspirational and visionary leader Passionate advocate for sport, physical education and pupil wellbeing Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop teams Strong organisational and strategic planning skills Commitment to delivering exceptional opportunities and outcomes for all pupils Ambitious for the future development of sport within the school Blenheim Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Role Profile: Director of Sport Location: Huddersfield Grammar School - Yorkshire Contract: Permanent- Full-Time (37.5 Hours per Week) Salary: Up to 45,162 per Annum plus 5000 TLR for Director of Sport responsibility Start Date: September 2026 UK Applicants Only - No Sponsorship Available About the School - Huddersfield Grammar We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future-facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do. Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3-16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School. Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co-curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully-rounded members of the school and community. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Sport to join our fantastic team. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and inspirational leader to shape the future of sport and physical education at Huddersfield Grammar School. The Director of Sport will provide strategic and operational leadership for Physical Education, Games and the wider sporting provision across the school. The postholder will lead and manage the PE team, driving a culture of excellence in teaching, learning, participation and performance while ensuring that every pupil benefits from a high-quality sporting experience. The Director of Sport will be responsible for developing and delivering a clear vision for PE and Sport, overseeing curriculum and co-curricular provision, developing staff, strengthening pathways for participation and performance, and promoting sport as a central element of school life. The successful candidate will inspire pupils and colleagues alike, enhancing the school's sporting reputation while fostering positive attitudes towards health, wellbeing and lifelong participation in physical activity. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the PE, Games and Sport provision across the school. Manage and inspire a high-performing PE department, driving excellence in teaching and learning. Oversee the PE curriculum across all key stages, including GCSE PE. Monitor pupil progress and departmental performance to drive continuous improvement. Line manage, support and develop PE staff through coaching and professional development. Lead and expand the school's co-curricular sports programme, including fixtures, competitions, tours and events. Develop sporting pathways that encourage participation, talent development and high achievement. Build strong partnerships with local clubs, schools and sporting organisations. Teach PE and Sport across a range of ages and abilities, maintaining high standards of pupil achievement and behaviour. Contribute to the wider life of the school through events, parental engagement and leadership activities. Who We Are Looking For Good honours degree or equivalent qualification Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) PGCE or recognised teaching qualification Inspirational and visionary leader Passionate advocate for sport, physical education and pupil wellbeing Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop teams Strong organisational and strategic planning skills Commitment to delivering exceptional opportunities and outcomes for all pupils Ambitious for the future development of sport within the school Blenheim Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
The Royal Parks is seeking an experienced and influential Senior People Business Partner to help deliver our People Plan and shape the future of our organisation. We are a charity that manages over 5,000 acres of historic parkland and some of London's most iconic green spaces. Reporting to the Head of People, this is a new role in our team where you will be a trusted advisor to Directors and senior leaders across the organisation, providing expert guidance and practical people solutions that support organisational priorities. This is a highly visible role that combines strategic business partnering with operational delivery. You will lead complex people initiatives, support organisational change, drive workforce planning and talent development, and help embed a proactive and insight-led approach to people management across The Royal Parks. You will also lead and develop a team comprising two People Business Partners and two People Advisors, ensuring the delivery of a consistent, high-quality people service. You will bring: Significant experience in a senior HR/People Business Partner role Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience leading organisational change, talent and workforce planning Expertise in employee relations and people policy development A passion for inclusion, engagement and continuous improvement CIPD qualification (preferably Chartered) The Royal Parks charity manages over 5,000 acres of historic parkland and some of London's most iconic green spaces and joining us as our Senior People Business Partner will be a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a purpose-driven organisation
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
The Royal Parks is seeking an experienced and influential Senior People Business Partner to help deliver our People Plan and shape the future of our organisation. We are a charity that manages over 5,000 acres of historic parkland and some of London's most iconic green spaces. Reporting to the Head of People, this is a new role in our team where you will be a trusted advisor to Directors and senior leaders across the organisation, providing expert guidance and practical people solutions that support organisational priorities. This is a highly visible role that combines strategic business partnering with operational delivery. You will lead complex people initiatives, support organisational change, drive workforce planning and talent development, and help embed a proactive and insight-led approach to people management across The Royal Parks. You will also lead and develop a team comprising two People Business Partners and two People Advisors, ensuring the delivery of a consistent, high-quality people service. You will bring: Significant experience in a senior HR/People Business Partner role Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience leading organisational change, talent and workforce planning Expertise in employee relations and people policy development A passion for inclusion, engagement and continuous improvement CIPD qualification (preferably Chartered) The Royal Parks charity manages over 5,000 acres of historic parkland and some of London's most iconic green spaces and joining us as our Senior People Business Partner will be a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a purpose-driven organisation
Role Profile: Director of Sport Location: Huddersfield Grammar School - Yorkshire Contract: Permanent- Full-Time (37.5 Hours per Week) Salary: Up to £45,162 per Annum plus £5000 TLR for Director of Sport responsibility Start Date: September 2026 UK Applicants Only - No Sponsorship Available About the School - Huddersfield Grammar We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future-facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do. Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3-16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School. Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co-curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully-rounded members of the school and community. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Sport to join our fantastic team. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and inspirational leader to shape the future of sport and physical education at Huddersfield Grammar School. The Director of Sport will provide strategic and operational leadership for Physical Education, Games and the wider sporting provision across the school. The postholder will lead and manage the PE team, driving a culture of excellence in teaching, learning, participation and performance while ensuring that every pupil benefits from a high-quality sporting experience. The Director of Sport will be responsible for developing and delivering a clear vision for PE and Sport, overseeing curriculum and co-curricular provision, developing staff, strengthening pathways for participation and performance, and promoting sport as a central element of school life. The successful candidate will inspire pupils and colleagues alike, enhancing the school's sporting reputation while fostering positive attitudes towards health, wellbeing and lifelong participation in physical activity. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the PE, Games and Sport provision across the school. Manage and inspire a high-performing PE department, driving excellence in teaching and learning. Oversee the PE curriculum across all key stages, including GCSE PE. Monitor pupil progress and departmental performance to drive continuous improvement. Line manage, support and develop PE staff through coaching and professional development. Lead and expand the school's co-curricular sports programme, including fixtures, competitions, tours and events. Develop sporting pathways that encourage participation, talent development and high achievement. Build strong partnerships with local clubs, schools and sporting organisations. Teach PE and Sport across a range of ages and abilities, maintaining high standards of pupil achievement and behaviour. Contribute to the wider life of the school through events, parental engagement and leadership activities. Who We Are Looking For Good honours degree or equivalent qualification Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) PGCE or recognised teaching qualification Inspirational and visionary leader Passionate advocate for sport, physical education and pupil wellbeing Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop teams Strong organisational and strategic planning skills Commitment to delivering exceptional opportunities and outcomes for all pupils Ambitious for the future development of sport within the school Blenheim Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Role Profile: Director of Sport Location: Huddersfield Grammar School - Yorkshire Contract: Permanent- Full-Time (37.5 Hours per Week) Salary: Up to £45,162 per Annum plus £5000 TLR for Director of Sport responsibility Start Date: September 2026 UK Applicants Only - No Sponsorship Available About the School - Huddersfield Grammar We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future-facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do. Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3-16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School. Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co-curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully-rounded members of the school and community. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Sport to join our fantastic team. About the role This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and inspirational leader to shape the future of sport and physical education at Huddersfield Grammar School. The Director of Sport will provide strategic and operational leadership for Physical Education, Games and the wider sporting provision across the school. The postholder will lead and manage the PE team, driving a culture of excellence in teaching, learning, participation and performance while ensuring that every pupil benefits from a high-quality sporting experience. The Director of Sport will be responsible for developing and delivering a clear vision for PE and Sport, overseeing curriculum and co-curricular provision, developing staff, strengthening pathways for participation and performance, and promoting sport as a central element of school life. The successful candidate will inspire pupils and colleagues alike, enhancing the school's sporting reputation while fostering positive attitudes towards health, wellbeing and lifelong participation in physical activity. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the PE, Games and Sport provision across the school. Manage and inspire a high-performing PE department, driving excellence in teaching and learning. Oversee the PE curriculum across all key stages, including GCSE PE. Monitor pupil progress and departmental performance to drive continuous improvement. Line manage, support and develop PE staff through coaching and professional development. Lead and expand the school's co-curricular sports programme, including fixtures, competitions, tours and events. Develop sporting pathways that encourage participation, talent development and high achievement. Build strong partnerships with local clubs, schools and sporting organisations. Teach PE and Sport across a range of ages and abilities, maintaining high standards of pupil achievement and behaviour. Contribute to the wider life of the school through events, parental engagement and leadership activities. Who We Are Looking For Good honours degree or equivalent qualification Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) PGCE or recognised teaching qualification Inspirational and visionary leader Passionate advocate for sport, physical education and pupil wellbeing Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop teams Strong organisational and strategic planning skills Commitment to delivering exceptional opportunities and outcomes for all pupils Ambitious for the future development of sport within the school Blenheim Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
Project Manager (Security) West London £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Car Allowance Project Manager (Security Systems) Package Overview: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (Depending on experience) Car Allowance, Phone, Laptop Full-Time, Permanent Managing projects within the London area Company Overview Project Manager (Security Systems) Our client, a leader in their sector, are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their highly valued team on a full-time basis. This company are a reputable business with over 20 years experience in the Security industry. They are currently entering another period of growth and are looking to expand their team to keep up with high customer demand. You will be working with multiple clients across different sectors. These include Healthcare, Education, Government, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Airports, Leisure & Sports Venues and more Some of the services offered are Access Control, Intruder, CCTV, Gates and Barriers. Project Manager (Security Systems) Role and Responsibilities: Responsible for managing enterprise projects involving security systems such as Lenel, CCURE, Gallagher, Milestone, and Genetec. Responsible for planning, executing, and closing installation projects efficiently, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Enforce safety protocols on-site to guarantee the well-being of all team members and subcontractors. Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and project closeout reports. Coordinate with sub-contract teams, installation engineers and installation coordinators to assign tasks, allocate resources, and ensure timely project execution. Communicate regularly with Operations Director, Project Office Manager and clients to provide updates, address concerns and ensure satisfaction throughout project lifecycle. Project Manager (Security Systems) Skills and Experience: Previous experience with managing Security projects SSSTS or SMSTS qualified In-depth understanding of fire and security systems, including installation processes Exceptional leadership and communication skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines Prince 2 certification (Desirable) DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (Security) West London £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Car Allowance Project Manager (Security Systems) Package Overview: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (Depending on experience) Car Allowance, Phone, Laptop Full-Time, Permanent Managing projects within the London area Company Overview Project Manager (Security Systems) Our client, a leader in their sector, are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their highly valued team on a full-time basis. This company are a reputable business with over 20 years experience in the Security industry. They are currently entering another period of growth and are looking to expand their team to keep up with high customer demand. You will be working with multiple clients across different sectors. These include Healthcare, Education, Government, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Airports, Leisure & Sports Venues and more Some of the services offered are Access Control, Intruder, CCTV, Gates and Barriers. Project Manager (Security Systems) Role and Responsibilities: Responsible for managing enterprise projects involving security systems such as Lenel, CCURE, Gallagher, Milestone, and Genetec. Responsible for planning, executing, and closing installation projects efficiently, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Enforce safety protocols on-site to guarantee the well-being of all team members and subcontractors. Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and project closeout reports. Coordinate with sub-contract teams, installation engineers and installation coordinators to assign tasks, allocate resources, and ensure timely project execution. Communicate regularly with Operations Director, Project Office Manager and clients to provide updates, address concerns and ensure satisfaction throughout project lifecycle. Project Manager (Security Systems) Skills and Experience: Previous experience with managing Security projects SSSTS or SMSTS qualified In-depth understanding of fire and security systems, including installation processes Exceptional leadership and communication skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines Prince 2 certification (Desirable) DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.
Lead the technology services that keep care homes connected, secure and supported every day. Joining us means becoming part of a forward-looking care organisation with a strong, long-term commitment to the success of every home. Supported by substantial, planned investment, we provide the resources and stability needed to deliver reliable, secure and resilient technology services across a growing national care home portfolio. This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week. The position is primarily office-based during office hours with hybrid flexibility and regular travel to care homes and regional offices. As Head of IT Infrastructure, you'll lead the delivery and governance of our IT infrastructure and support services, overseeing a hybrid in-house and outsourced operating model. Working closely with internal stakeholders and strategic technology partners, you'll ensure high-quality service delivery, strengthen cyber resilience and provide the leadership needed to support colleagues across our homes and central functions. About the role This is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic oversight of IT infrastructure, support services and managed service provider (MSP) governance across a large, multi-site organisation. You'll lead the internal IT Support team while acting as the service owner for outsourced infrastructure, network, cloud, cyber security and technical support services. Working closely with key suppliers, you'll monitor service performance, manage contractual governance and ensure service levels, quality standards and operational outcomes are consistently achieved. You'll oversee identity and access governance, disaster recovery, business continuity planning and major incident management, ensuring robust controls are in place to support business resilience and regulatory compliance. You'll also work collaboratively with Procurement, Finance and senior business leaders to drive service improvements, manage supplier relationships and contribute to the organisation's long-term technology strategy. Alongside leading the internal service desk, you'll provide strategic oversight of technical governance, ensuring infrastructure decisions, cyber security services and major projects align with organisational priorities while supporting safe, effective care delivery across the estate. About you You'll be an experienced IT infrastructure or service delivery leader with a strong background in managing technology services within a complex, multi-site environment. You'll have extensive experience governing managed service providers, holding suppliers accountable for service performance while building collaborative relationships that deliver continuous improvement. Comfortable balancing strategic oversight with operational leadership, you'll be confident leading internal teams, managing major incidents and making informed decisions in a fast-paced environment. You'll combine strong technical knowledge with excellent stakeholder management skills, communicating effectively with colleagues at all levels and translating complex technical issues into clear, practical solutions. Organised, analytical and solutions-focused, you'll be passionate about delivering resilient, secure and high-performing technology services that support the wider organisation. What you'll bring Essential Significant senior IT infrastructure or IT service delivery leadership experience within a large, multi-site organisation. Proven experience managing and governing managed service providers, including SLA and KPI management, service improvement and commercial oversight. Experience leading internal IT support teams and delivering ITIL-aligned service management. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, identity lifecycle management, access governance and privileged access controls. Experience overseeing externally managed cyber security services while retaining internal governance and accountability. Knowledge of disaster recovery, business continuity planning and major incident management. Strong understanding of Cyber Essentials, DSPT, GDPR and digital governance requirements. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience of SOX IT General Controls or equivalent audit and internal control frameworks. ITIL v4 Foundation or higher. Relevant infrastructure or cyber security certifications. Experience within healthcare, social care or another highly regulated multi-site environment. Additional information This role includes line management responsibility for a team of IT Support Analysts and a Network/Infrastructure Administrator. An Enhanced DBS check and DVLA licence check are required for this position. As with all colleagues, you'll be expected to comply with our policies relating to health and safety, infection prevention and control, safeguarding and all relevant regulatory requirements. From time to time, you may be asked to undertake other duties appropriate to the role, and the responsibilities outlined above may be reasonably reviewed and updated following consultation to reflect business needs. Application closing date: 12noon, Friday 7th August 2026
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Lead the technology services that keep care homes connected, secure and supported every day. Joining us means becoming part of a forward-looking care organisation with a strong, long-term commitment to the success of every home. Supported by substantial, planned investment, we provide the resources and stability needed to deliver reliable, secure and resilient technology services across a growing national care home portfolio. This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week. The position is primarily office-based during office hours with hybrid flexibility and regular travel to care homes and regional offices. As Head of IT Infrastructure, you'll lead the delivery and governance of our IT infrastructure and support services, overseeing a hybrid in-house and outsourced operating model. Working closely with internal stakeholders and strategic technology partners, you'll ensure high-quality service delivery, strengthen cyber resilience and provide the leadership needed to support colleagues across our homes and central functions. About the role This is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic oversight of IT infrastructure, support services and managed service provider (MSP) governance across a large, multi-site organisation. You'll lead the internal IT Support team while acting as the service owner for outsourced infrastructure, network, cloud, cyber security and technical support services. Working closely with key suppliers, you'll monitor service performance, manage contractual governance and ensure service levels, quality standards and operational outcomes are consistently achieved. You'll oversee identity and access governance, disaster recovery, business continuity planning and major incident management, ensuring robust controls are in place to support business resilience and regulatory compliance. You'll also work collaboratively with Procurement, Finance and senior business leaders to drive service improvements, manage supplier relationships and contribute to the organisation's long-term technology strategy. Alongside leading the internal service desk, you'll provide strategic oversight of technical governance, ensuring infrastructure decisions, cyber security services and major projects align with organisational priorities while supporting safe, effective care delivery across the estate. About you You'll be an experienced IT infrastructure or service delivery leader with a strong background in managing technology services within a complex, multi-site environment. You'll have extensive experience governing managed service providers, holding suppliers accountable for service performance while building collaborative relationships that deliver continuous improvement. Comfortable balancing strategic oversight with operational leadership, you'll be confident leading internal teams, managing major incidents and making informed decisions in a fast-paced environment. You'll combine strong technical knowledge with excellent stakeholder management skills, communicating effectively with colleagues at all levels and translating complex technical issues into clear, practical solutions. Organised, analytical and solutions-focused, you'll be passionate about delivering resilient, secure and high-performing technology services that support the wider organisation. What you'll bring Essential Significant senior IT infrastructure or IT service delivery leadership experience within a large, multi-site organisation. Proven experience managing and governing managed service providers, including SLA and KPI management, service improvement and commercial oversight. Experience leading internal IT support teams and delivering ITIL-aligned service management. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, identity lifecycle management, access governance and privileged access controls. Experience overseeing externally managed cyber security services while retaining internal governance and accountability. Knowledge of disaster recovery, business continuity planning and major incident management. Strong understanding of Cyber Essentials, DSPT, GDPR and digital governance requirements. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Experience of SOX IT General Controls or equivalent audit and internal control frameworks. ITIL v4 Foundation or higher. Relevant infrastructure or cyber security certifications. Experience within healthcare, social care or another highly regulated multi-site environment. Additional information This role includes line management responsibility for a team of IT Support Analysts and a Network/Infrastructure Administrator. An Enhanced DBS check and DVLA licence check are required for this position. As with all colleagues, you'll be expected to comply with our policies relating to health and safety, infection prevention and control, safeguarding and all relevant regulatory requirements. From time to time, you may be asked to undertake other duties appropriate to the role, and the responsibilities outlined above may be reasonably reviewed and updated following consultation to reflect business needs. Application closing date: 12noon, Friday 7th August 2026