Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 2nd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 2nd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The Development Manager (Grants) leads on bid-writing and relationship building with grantmakers (Trusts/Foundations/Public). The candidate will be a key player in the Grants team alongside the Director of Development (Grants/Major Gifts) and Development Officer. Create has seen its fundraising increase significantly in recent years, as it fulfils its ambitious plans to double its reach by its 25th anniversary in 2028. The Grants team is responsible for securing over 50% of the charity s income, managing an extensive portfolio of T/F/Public funders, approaching a well-researched pipeline of potential funders, and researching prospects. The successful candidate will share Create s commitment to the transformative power of the creative arts within community settings, with exceptional written and verbal communication, research, organisational and IT skills, and meticulous attention to detail.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Development Manager (Grants) leads on bid-writing and relationship building with grantmakers (Trusts/Foundations/Public). The candidate will be a key player in the Grants team alongside the Director of Development (Grants/Major Gifts) and Development Officer. Create has seen its fundraising increase significantly in recent years, as it fulfils its ambitious plans to double its reach by its 25th anniversary in 2028. The Grants team is responsible for securing over 50% of the charity s income, managing an extensive portfolio of T/F/Public funders, approaching a well-researched pipeline of potential funders, and researching prospects. The successful candidate will share Create s commitment to the transformative power of the creative arts within community settings, with exceptional written and verbal communication, research, organisational and IT skills, and meticulous attention to detail.
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 2nd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 2nd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Finance Business Partner Reports to: Senior Finance Business Partner Location: London (Grazing HQ & client sites) Department: RAG Finance The role This is a high-profile, hands-on finance business partnering role at the heart of Grazing. You'll work closely with the leadership team - our Chief Grazing Officer, Operations Director and Head of Food - providing sharp commercial insight and trusted financial support to a fast-moving, recently acquired business unit. In short: you'll help us make better decisions, run a tighter ship, and grow profitably - without losing what makes Grazing special. You'll be visible, influential and embedded in the business, balancing commercial rigour with real-world operational understanding. What you'll be doing • Acting as a true finance partner to the CGO, OD and Head of Food • Providing continuous, on-site commercial and strategic support across Grazing HQ and client locations • Identifying, managing and mitigating financial risks and opportunities • Building strong relationships across Grazing, Compass, clients, customers and suppliers • Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting process • Owning the month-end close, including journal posting • Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts with variance and root-cause analysis • Producing the monthly business review pack • Completing and attending balance sheet reviews in line with Group Accounting Manual requirements • Using data, analytics and reporting tools to drive performance • Developing KPIs that focus the business on profitable growth • Improving working capital through accurate billing and active debt management • Providing financial oversight for contract changes, pricing reviews and extensions • Challenging and appraising investment decisions • Building and evolving a commercial bid model for new business and tenders • Delivering proactive, ad-hoc financial analysis What we're looking for • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified • At least 3 years' post-qualification experience in a business-facing finance role • Experience of business process improvement • Strong commercial judgement and analytical skills • Clear, confident written and verbal communication How you show up • You influence without hierarchy • You earn trust quickly • You balance collaboration with action • You operate with integrity and credibility • You're comfortable working at leadership level Skills & developmentEssential: • Excel, SAP and Power BI • Contract knowledge • Strong organisation and prioritisation • Negotiation and influencing skills Desirable: • Experience in a CPU-driven business Why Grazing? Because this isn't finance from the sidelines. Grazing is founder-led, fast-paced and full of smart, opinionated people who care about doing things properly - and doing them better every day. Finance has a real seat at the table here. Your insight will shape decisions, not just report on them. We move quickly, back ourselves, and value clear thinking over corporate noise. If you like being close to the action, influencing outcomes and working in a business that takes food seriously (but not itself), you'll fit right in.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Reports to: Senior Finance Business Partner Location: London (Grazing HQ & client sites) Department: RAG Finance The role This is a high-profile, hands-on finance business partnering role at the heart of Grazing. You'll work closely with the leadership team - our Chief Grazing Officer, Operations Director and Head of Food - providing sharp commercial insight and trusted financial support to a fast-moving, recently acquired business unit. In short: you'll help us make better decisions, run a tighter ship, and grow profitably - without losing what makes Grazing special. You'll be visible, influential and embedded in the business, balancing commercial rigour with real-world operational understanding. What you'll be doing • Acting as a true finance partner to the CGO, OD and Head of Food • Providing continuous, on-site commercial and strategic support across Grazing HQ and client locations • Identifying, managing and mitigating financial risks and opportunities • Building strong relationships across Grazing, Compass, clients, customers and suppliers • Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting process • Owning the month-end close, including journal posting • Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts with variance and root-cause analysis • Producing the monthly business review pack • Completing and attending balance sheet reviews in line with Group Accounting Manual requirements • Using data, analytics and reporting tools to drive performance • Developing KPIs that focus the business on profitable growth • Improving working capital through accurate billing and active debt management • Providing financial oversight for contract changes, pricing reviews and extensions • Challenging and appraising investment decisions • Building and evolving a commercial bid model for new business and tenders • Delivering proactive, ad-hoc financial analysis What we're looking for • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified • At least 3 years' post-qualification experience in a business-facing finance role • Experience of business process improvement • Strong commercial judgement and analytical skills • Clear, confident written and verbal communication How you show up • You influence without hierarchy • You earn trust quickly • You balance collaboration with action • You operate with integrity and credibility • You're comfortable working at leadership level Skills & developmentEssential: • Excel, SAP and Power BI • Contract knowledge • Strong organisation and prioritisation • Negotiation and influencing skills Desirable: • Experience in a CPU-driven business Why Grazing? Because this isn't finance from the sidelines. Grazing is founder-led, fast-paced and full of smart, opinionated people who care about doing things properly - and doing them better every day. Finance has a real seat at the table here. Your insight will shape decisions, not just report on them. We move quickly, back ourselves, and value clear thinking over corporate noise. If you like being close to the action, influencing outcomes and working in a business that takes food seriously (but not itself), you'll fit right in.
A leading defence technology contractor require an Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager. Applicants need previous commercial contracts management expertise, ideally within the defence, aerospace or security sectors and the ability to lead commercial negotiations and strategies. The Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will join a dynamic and high-performing commercial team. Interfacing with both UK MOD and export customers, the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will work across the contract lifecycle from bids/proposals, negotiation, in life management and claims/close-out. Hybrid working options available. Specific duties of the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager include: Provide commercial contract management support to sales, bids and programme teams Responsible for all aspects of; legal, pricing, IP and negotiation Stakeholder management Use commercial acumen on tenders and a variety of contracts which range from standard to typically non-standard, of medium to higher complexity Support commercial leadership with improving and refining commercial contract management processes Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous Commercial Contract Management experience within; aerospace, defence, engineering services, IT or technology sectors Previous experience at Senior Commercial Officer or Commercial Specialist level would suit Expertise across the entire contract lifecycle, with experience across a range of commercial agreements Ability to engage with stakeholders IACCM, WCC or MCIPS certified or holding a LLB, LLM would be advantageous
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A leading defence technology contractor require an Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager. Applicants need previous commercial contracts management expertise, ideally within the defence, aerospace or security sectors and the ability to lead commercial negotiations and strategies. The Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will join a dynamic and high-performing commercial team. Interfacing with both UK MOD and export customers, the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will work across the contract lifecycle from bids/proposals, negotiation, in life management and claims/close-out. Hybrid working options available. Specific duties of the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager include: Provide commercial contract management support to sales, bids and programme teams Responsible for all aspects of; legal, pricing, IP and negotiation Stakeholder management Use commercial acumen on tenders and a variety of contracts which range from standard to typically non-standard, of medium to higher complexity Support commercial leadership with improving and refining commercial contract management processes Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous Commercial Contract Management experience within; aerospace, defence, engineering services, IT or technology sectors Previous experience at Senior Commercial Officer or Commercial Specialist level would suit Expertise across the entire contract lifecycle, with experience across a range of commercial agreements Ability to engage with stakeholders IACCM, WCC or MCIPS certified or holding a LLB, LLM would be advantageous
A leading defence technology contractor require an Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager. Applicants need previous commercial contracts management expertise, ideally within the defence, aerospace or security sectors and the ability to lead commercial negotiations and strategies. The Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will join a dynamic and high-performing commercial team. Interfacing with both UK MOD and export customers, the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will work across the contract lifecycle from bids/proposals, negotiation, in life management and claims/close-out. Hybrid working options available. Specific duties of the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager include: Provide commercial contract management support to sales, bids and programme teams Responsible for all aspects of; legal, pricing, IP and negotiation Stakeholder management Use commercial acumen on tenders and a variety of contracts which range from standard to typically non-standard, of medium to higher complexity Support commercial leadership with improving and refining commercial contract management processes Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous Commercial Contract Management experience within; aerospace, defence, engineering services, IT or technology sectors Previous experience at Senior Commercial Officer or Commercial Specialist level would suit Expertise across the entire contract lifecycle, with experience across a range of commercial agreements Ability to engage with stakeholders IACCM, WCC or MCIPS certified or holding a LLB, LLM would be advantageous
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A leading defence technology contractor require an Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager. Applicants need previous commercial contracts management expertise, ideally within the defence, aerospace or security sectors and the ability to lead commercial negotiations and strategies. The Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will join a dynamic and high-performing commercial team. Interfacing with both UK MOD and export customers, the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will work across the contract lifecycle from bids/proposals, negotiation, in life management and claims/close-out. Hybrid working options available. Specific duties of the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager include: Provide commercial contract management support to sales, bids and programme teams Responsible for all aspects of; legal, pricing, IP and negotiation Stakeholder management Use commercial acumen on tenders and a variety of contracts which range from standard to typically non-standard, of medium to higher complexity Support commercial leadership with improving and refining commercial contract management processes Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous Commercial Contract Management experience within; aerospace, defence, engineering services, IT or technology sectors Previous experience at Senior Commercial Officer or Commercial Specialist level would suit Expertise across the entire contract lifecycle, with experience across a range of commercial agreements Ability to engage with stakeholders IACCM, WCC or MCIPS certified or holding a LLB, LLM would be advantageous
A leading defence technology contractor require an Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager. Applicants need previous commercial contracts management expertise, ideally within the defence, aerospace or security sectors and the ability to lead commercial negotiations and strategies. The Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will join a dynamic and high-performing commercial team. Interfacing with both UK MOD and export customers, the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will work across the contract lifecycle from bids/proposals, negotiation, in life management and claims/close-out. Hybrid working options available. Specific duties of the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager include: Provide commercial contract management support to sales, bids and programme teams Responsible for all aspects of; legal, pricing, IP and negotiation Stakeholder management Use commercial acumen on tenders and a variety of contracts which range from standard to typically non-standard, of medium to higher complexity Support commercial leadership with improving and refining commercial contract management processes Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous Commercial Contract Management experience within; aerospace, defence, engineering services, IT or technology sectors Previous experience at Senior Commercial Officer or Commercial Specialist level would suit Expertise across the entire contract lifecycle, with experience across a range of commercial agreements Ability to engage with stakeholders IACCM, WCC or MCIPS certified or holding a LLB, LLM would be advantageous
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A leading defence technology contractor require an Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager. Applicants need previous commercial contracts management expertise, ideally within the defence, aerospace or security sectors and the ability to lead commercial negotiations and strategies. The Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will join a dynamic and high-performing commercial team. Interfacing with both UK MOD and export customers, the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager will work across the contract lifecycle from bids/proposals, negotiation, in life management and claims/close-out. Hybrid working options available. Specific duties of the Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager include: Provide commercial contract management support to sales, bids and programme teams Responsible for all aspects of; legal, pricing, IP and negotiation Stakeholder management Use commercial acumen on tenders and a variety of contracts which range from standard to typically non-standard, of medium to higher complexity Support commercial leadership with improving and refining commercial contract management processes Assistant Commercial Contracts Manager applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous Commercial Contract Management experience within; aerospace, defence, engineering services, IT or technology sectors Previous experience at Senior Commercial Officer or Commercial Specialist level would suit Expertise across the entire contract lifecycle, with experience across a range of commercial agreements Ability to engage with stakeholders IACCM, WCC or MCIPS certified or holding a LLB, LLM would be advantageous
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 2nd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 2nd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 2nd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 2nd April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Are you ready to make a genuine impact in the community while enhancing your skills? A leading company in the Facilities Management industry is hiring a Social Value Officer in Nottinghamshire to coordinate and deliver vital social outputs across multiple contracts. The Role As the Social Value Officer, you ll: • Coordinate and deliver Social Value outputs on multiple contracts in line with bid commitments. • Ensure all Social Value commitments on projects are accurately recorded and reported. • Support content preparation for bids and tenders aligned with client priorities. • Promote social value activities internally and externally for greater impact. • Maximise awareness of Social Value successes through effective communication strategies. You To be successful in the role of Social Value Officer, you ll bring: • Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders. • Confidence in producing and analysing numerical data. • Capability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively. • Knowledge of Social Value legislation in the UK & Ireland. • Familiarity with Apprenticeship Schemes in the UK & Ireland. What's in it for you? This is a forward-thinking organisation committed to social value and community engagement. The company promotes a collaborative culture where every team member feels valued and has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to projects. This role offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as: • A company vehicle for travel. • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. • A supportive environment that encourages team collaboration and effort. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Social Value Officer, click Apply Now and send your CV to Kelsey Gwilliam. Interviews are taking place now, don t miss your chance to contribute to meaningful change.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to make a genuine impact in the community while enhancing your skills? A leading company in the Facilities Management industry is hiring a Social Value Officer in Nottinghamshire to coordinate and deliver vital social outputs across multiple contracts. The Role As the Social Value Officer, you ll: • Coordinate and deliver Social Value outputs on multiple contracts in line with bid commitments. • Ensure all Social Value commitments on projects are accurately recorded and reported. • Support content preparation for bids and tenders aligned with client priorities. • Promote social value activities internally and externally for greater impact. • Maximise awareness of Social Value successes through effective communication strategies. You To be successful in the role of Social Value Officer, you ll bring: • Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders. • Confidence in producing and analysing numerical data. • Capability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively. • Knowledge of Social Value legislation in the UK & Ireland. • Familiarity with Apprenticeship Schemes in the UK & Ireland. What's in it for you? This is a forward-thinking organisation committed to social value and community engagement. The company promotes a collaborative culture where every team member feels valued and has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to projects. This role offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as: • A company vehicle for travel. • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. • A supportive environment that encourages team collaboration and effort. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Social Value Officer, click Apply Now and send your CV to Kelsey Gwilliam. Interviews are taking place now, don t miss your chance to contribute to meaningful change.
Job Purpose Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To conduct robust and timely reviews of decisions made under Lambeth Council's Allocations Policy and in pursuit of the Council's statutory duties to the homeless. Responsibilities Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To be senior in rank to Housing Officers and provide an independent legal review of cases where a customer is dissatisfied with a Council's decision on the allocation of housing. To liaise with external partners and carry out statutory review enquiries and proceedings prior to review decisions Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To ensure that statutory decisions are able to withstand, political, media and legal scrutiny. Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To provide effective, professional Review and Appeal service on behalf of the Housing Service. Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To work professionally with service users, their representatives and other agencies involved with Reviews and Appeals. To work collaboratively with other teams within Homeless Services to deal with Reviews and Appeals within the prescribed time limits. To instruct legal services on Housing Act appeals and represent the Council in Court as and when required. To manage and control the use of costly temporary accommodation during the review and Court appeal process. To ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the current relevant legislation, and any central government or Lambeth policies, procedures and performance measures. To contribute to the work of the Unit and report to the Review Manager. Perform administrative tasks for the Review Team. Liaise with the Legal Department to prevent any Judicial Review threats. To communicate effectively with staff within the team and the Unit in connection with review and appeal cases. To write and issue statutory review decisions for the Council and external bodies To provide an effective, efficient and professional reviews and appeals service to service users and their representatives. To have specialist knowledge of the Equality Act Care Act, Mental Health Acts, Immigration Acts, Children Act, Welfare Reform Act and the Housing Act /Homelessness Reduction Act. To provide the Review Team Manager with feedback from the Review and Appeals process in order to improve the quality of casework decisions and reduce the number of reviews and appeals. To work co-operatively and professionally with other Lambeth staff and any external agencies, voluntary bodies, statutory agencies and other organisations who have an input into the work of the Review Team. To comply with all relevant statutory requirements, Government Guidance and Codes of Conduct, Lamebth policies and procedures, professional and performance standards and good housing and homelessness practice. To assist and review in developing a full range of information and publicity for all clients as well as internal procedures and other stakeholders To deputise for Review Manager as and when necessary. To provide quality assurance and control to improve service delivery where customers have received unlawful decisions To protect the Councils reputation and other Councils in terms of legal costs and other publicity when conducting reviews. To attend case conferences relating homelessness reviews and vulnerable high risk customers To ensure full and accurate records of all clients, all advice and support provided. To maintain accurate written and computer records, reports, & other monitoring information as required in connection with the various duties undertaken, and keep other records necessary to provide an adequate management information data base To understand the value of information to the council and to contribute to good information governance by keeping information safe, accurate and up to date and available to those who need it. The officer is required to abide by the council's information governance policies. To develop effective working relationships with colleagues within Lambeth, other council and statutory services, external bodies, service users, landlords as well as voluntary and other housing organisations and ensure effective referrals. To deal with enquiries, complaints and correspondence from clients and their advocates, including solicitors, councillors, MPs, the ombudsman and other housing providers, in line with the Council's complaints and enquiries procedure. This may include preparing information to support court cases for which the post-holder is responsible. This position is complex with the potholder being required to liaise with customers, statutory organisation, advocates, solicitors and third sector providers to arrive at a sustainable housing solution for customers with complex and multiple needs for example mental health combined with drug and or alcohol addiction. Any other duties appropriate to the post and grade.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Job Purpose Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To conduct robust and timely reviews of decisions made under Lambeth Council's Allocations Policy and in pursuit of the Council's statutory duties to the homeless. Responsibilities Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To be senior in rank to Housing Officers and provide an independent legal review of cases where a customer is dissatisfied with a Council's decision on the allocation of housing. To liaise with external partners and carry out statutory review enquiries and proceedings prior to review decisions Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To ensure that statutory decisions are able to withstand, political, media and legal scrutiny. Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To provide effective, professional Review and Appeal service on behalf of the Housing Service. Housing Solutions Reviews Officer To work professionally with service users, their representatives and other agencies involved with Reviews and Appeals. To work collaboratively with other teams within Homeless Services to deal with Reviews and Appeals within the prescribed time limits. To instruct legal services on Housing Act appeals and represent the Council in Court as and when required. To manage and control the use of costly temporary accommodation during the review and Court appeal process. To ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the current relevant legislation, and any central government or Lambeth policies, procedures and performance measures. To contribute to the work of the Unit and report to the Review Manager. Perform administrative tasks for the Review Team. Liaise with the Legal Department to prevent any Judicial Review threats. To communicate effectively with staff within the team and the Unit in connection with review and appeal cases. To write and issue statutory review decisions for the Council and external bodies To provide an effective, efficient and professional reviews and appeals service to service users and their representatives. To have specialist knowledge of the Equality Act Care Act, Mental Health Acts, Immigration Acts, Children Act, Welfare Reform Act and the Housing Act /Homelessness Reduction Act. To provide the Review Team Manager with feedback from the Review and Appeals process in order to improve the quality of casework decisions and reduce the number of reviews and appeals. To work co-operatively and professionally with other Lambeth staff and any external agencies, voluntary bodies, statutory agencies and other organisations who have an input into the work of the Review Team. To comply with all relevant statutory requirements, Government Guidance and Codes of Conduct, Lamebth policies and procedures, professional and performance standards and good housing and homelessness practice. To assist and review in developing a full range of information and publicity for all clients as well as internal procedures and other stakeholders To deputise for Review Manager as and when necessary. To provide quality assurance and control to improve service delivery where customers have received unlawful decisions To protect the Councils reputation and other Councils in terms of legal costs and other publicity when conducting reviews. To attend case conferences relating homelessness reviews and vulnerable high risk customers To ensure full and accurate records of all clients, all advice and support provided. To maintain accurate written and computer records, reports, & other monitoring information as required in connection with the various duties undertaken, and keep other records necessary to provide an adequate management information data base To understand the value of information to the council and to contribute to good information governance by keeping information safe, accurate and up to date and available to those who need it. The officer is required to abide by the council's information governance policies. To develop effective working relationships with colleagues within Lambeth, other council and statutory services, external bodies, service users, landlords as well as voluntary and other housing organisations and ensure effective referrals. To deal with enquiries, complaints and correspondence from clients and their advocates, including solicitors, councillors, MPs, the ombudsman and other housing providers, in line with the Council's complaints and enquiries procedure. This may include preparing information to support court cases for which the post-holder is responsible. This position is complex with the potholder being required to liaise with customers, statutory organisation, advocates, solicitors and third sector providers to arrive at a sustainable housing solution for customers with complex and multiple needs for example mental health combined with drug and or alcohol addiction. Any other duties appropriate to the post and grade.
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role? This is a Key role responsible for supporting he development and delivery of Marshall Land Systems' future technology and product strategy. Operating as a strategic team of one, you will sit at the intersection of customers, engineering and growth - identifying what defence customers will need before they articulate it, translating emerging operational requirements into product direction, and ensuring MLS develops differentiated, manufacturable and commercially viable solutions. Reporting to the Chief Revenue Officer, you will support and shape the end-to-end Product & Technology strategy that underpins the MLS Growth Strategy - directly contributing to bids, tenders and long-term competitive positioning across UK MOD, international B2G customers and major prime defence contractors. This role blends technical authority, commercial acumen and entrepreneurial thinking. You will work across engineering, design authority, manufacturing, sales and executive leadership to expand and evolve the MLS offering Your responsibilities will include: Technology & Product Strategy Contribute to the development of MLS Technology and Product Roadmap aligned to long-term growth and competitive advantage. Translate emerging defence doctrine, threat evolution and customer pain points into investable product opportunities. Lead structured horizon scanning across technology, regulatory and geopolitical domains. Ensure product strategy anticipates customer needs across UK MOD, NATO and international markets. Bid & Opportunity Shaping Support the shaping of major bids and tenders, ensuring technical differentiation and strategic positioning. Work upstream in opportunity capture to influence customer requirements and solution framing. Provide technical credibility in senior customer engagements (military, civil service and prime contractors). Contribute to solution architecture and win strategy development. Engineering & Design Authority Integration Work in close partnership with Engineering and the Independent Design Authority (DA) to ensure: Robust systems engineering practices (INCOSE / ISO15288 aligned) Manufacturability and cost-effective design Architectural coherence and reuse across platforms Provide Design Authority input at critical development milestones. Support early identification of technical risk early and ensure structured mitigation plans are embedded. Product management Framework Support the development and application of pragmatic product management framework covering: Market and competitor analysis Feature prioritisation Cost-out strategy Customer-centric design principles Business case development for technology investment Product lifecycle management Commercial & Growth Alignment Partner closely with Sales, Growth and Business Development to align emerging technology with future pipeline. Support commercialisation strategies including pricing logic, value propositions and margin optimisation. Contribute to investment decisions and capital allocation discussions at Board level. Industry & External Engagement Represent MLS externally with senior stakeholders, primes and technology partners. Build strategic partnerships to expand capability and accelerate innovation. Act as a recognised technical authority within the defence ecosystem. Apply if you have most of the following Degree in Engineering or related discipline (Desirable) Proven experience leading complex product development and R&D programmes from concept through to production and in-service support Ability to balance innovation with practical delivery ensuring R&D activity is strategically aligned, commercially justified and executable Significant experience within the defence sector (MOD, primes or equivalent B2G environment) Experience supporting/contributing to complex bids or large platform programmes Proven track record of supporting and defining technology roadmaps Strong background in systems engineering and platform integration Experience operating in an engineering-led manufacturing environment Experience engaging C-suite, military and senior government stakeholders Additional local needs This role is hybrid with time spent in Cambridge but there will be local and international travel The successful candidate will need to be eligible to obtain UK Government Security Clearance (SC) The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role? This is a Key role responsible for supporting he development and delivery of Marshall Land Systems' future technology and product strategy. Operating as a strategic team of one, you will sit at the intersection of customers, engineering and growth - identifying what defence customers will need before they articulate it, translating emerging operational requirements into product direction, and ensuring MLS develops differentiated, manufacturable and commercially viable solutions. Reporting to the Chief Revenue Officer, you will support and shape the end-to-end Product & Technology strategy that underpins the MLS Growth Strategy - directly contributing to bids, tenders and long-term competitive positioning across UK MOD, international B2G customers and major prime defence contractors. This role blends technical authority, commercial acumen and entrepreneurial thinking. You will work across engineering, design authority, manufacturing, sales and executive leadership to expand and evolve the MLS offering Your responsibilities will include: Technology & Product Strategy Contribute to the development of MLS Technology and Product Roadmap aligned to long-term growth and competitive advantage. Translate emerging defence doctrine, threat evolution and customer pain points into investable product opportunities. Lead structured horizon scanning across technology, regulatory and geopolitical domains. Ensure product strategy anticipates customer needs across UK MOD, NATO and international markets. Bid & Opportunity Shaping Support the shaping of major bids and tenders, ensuring technical differentiation and strategic positioning. Work upstream in opportunity capture to influence customer requirements and solution framing. Provide technical credibility in senior customer engagements (military, civil service and prime contractors). Contribute to solution architecture and win strategy development. Engineering & Design Authority Integration Work in close partnership with Engineering and the Independent Design Authority (DA) to ensure: Robust systems engineering practices (INCOSE / ISO15288 aligned) Manufacturability and cost-effective design Architectural coherence and reuse across platforms Provide Design Authority input at critical development milestones. Support early identification of technical risk early and ensure structured mitigation plans are embedded. Product management Framework Support the development and application of pragmatic product management framework covering: Market and competitor analysis Feature prioritisation Cost-out strategy Customer-centric design principles Business case development for technology investment Product lifecycle management Commercial & Growth Alignment Partner closely with Sales, Growth and Business Development to align emerging technology with future pipeline. Support commercialisation strategies including pricing logic, value propositions and margin optimisation. Contribute to investment decisions and capital allocation discussions at Board level. Industry & External Engagement Represent MLS externally with senior stakeholders, primes and technology partners. Build strategic partnerships to expand capability and accelerate innovation. Act as a recognised technical authority within the defence ecosystem. Apply if you have most of the following Degree in Engineering or related discipline (Desirable) Proven experience leading complex product development and R&D programmes from concept through to production and in-service support Ability to balance innovation with practical delivery ensuring R&D activity is strategically aligned, commercially justified and executable Significant experience within the defence sector (MOD, primes or equivalent B2G environment) Experience supporting/contributing to complex bids or large platform programmes Proven track record of supporting and defining technology roadmaps Strong background in systems engineering and platform integration Experience operating in an engineering-led manufacturing environment Experience engaging C-suite, military and senior government stakeholders Additional local needs This role is hybrid with time spent in Cambridge but there will be local and international travel The successful candidate will need to be eligible to obtain UK Government Security Clearance (SC) The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.
Job Title: Project Officer Location: Canterbury Job Type: Fixed term contract (2 years) Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 Salary : 42,000 - 45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) We are seeking a motivated Project Officer to join a busy team focused on securing funding and delivering high-quality projects. The successful candidate will play a central role in developing persuasive business cases and establishing robust systems to monitor project progress and outcomes. Key responsibilities Collaborate with subject matter experts and various internal stakeholders to develop and write clear, concise, compelling and competitive business cases for either tender submissions or external funding bids. Design and implement systems for tracking implementation, progress, risks and outcomes, ensuring accurate, timely information is available to project leads and funders. Coordinate bid and submission workflows, managing timelines, documentation, approvals and version control to meet application and tender deadlines. Prepare briefing materials, budget summaries, and impact/value-for-money statements to support funding proposals and internal decision-making. Maintain project records, produce regular status reports and performance dashboards, and identify issues requiring escalation or corrective action. Support stakeholder engagement activities, including workshops, meetings and consultations to gather evidence and refine proposals. Essential skills and experience Proven experience writing business cases, tender submissions or external funding bids that are clear, compelling and competitive. Experience collaborating effectively with subject matter experts and multiple internal stakeholders to gather information and shape proposals. Demonstrable ability to design and implement practical tracking systems (e.g., project trackers, dashboards, databases) to monitor implementation and report on outcomes. Strong written communication skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce concise, persuasive documents. Good organisational and time-management skills, able to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with project management or database tools is desirable.
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Project Officer Location: Canterbury Job Type: Fixed term contract (2 years) Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 Salary : 42,000 - 45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) We are seeking a motivated Project Officer to join a busy team focused on securing funding and delivering high-quality projects. The successful candidate will play a central role in developing persuasive business cases and establishing robust systems to monitor project progress and outcomes. Key responsibilities Collaborate with subject matter experts and various internal stakeholders to develop and write clear, concise, compelling and competitive business cases for either tender submissions or external funding bids. Design and implement systems for tracking implementation, progress, risks and outcomes, ensuring accurate, timely information is available to project leads and funders. Coordinate bid and submission workflows, managing timelines, documentation, approvals and version control to meet application and tender deadlines. Prepare briefing materials, budget summaries, and impact/value-for-money statements to support funding proposals and internal decision-making. Maintain project records, produce regular status reports and performance dashboards, and identify issues requiring escalation or corrective action. Support stakeholder engagement activities, including workshops, meetings and consultations to gather evidence and refine proposals. Essential skills and experience Proven experience writing business cases, tender submissions or external funding bids that are clear, compelling and competitive. Experience collaborating effectively with subject matter experts and multiple internal stakeholders to gather information and shape proposals. Demonstrable ability to design and implement practical tracking systems (e.g., project trackers, dashboards, databases) to monitor implementation and report on outcomes. Strong written communication skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce concise, persuasive documents. Good organisational and time-management skills, able to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with project management or database tools is desirable.
Corporate New Business Officer If you re motivated by purpose, eager to make a tangible difference, and excited to help reach ambitious fundraising goals, we d love to hear from you. Location: Hybrid with offices in London, Manchester & North East Salary: £28,288 - £31,788 per annum Closing Date: 5th April, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role The charity is on a mission to give every young person facing homelessness a safe place to call home, and as Corporate New Business Officer, you ll be at the forefront of building partnerships that make this possible. You ll drive new corporate relationships, create engaging pitches, support high value bids and help shape standout supporter experiences that inspire organisations across the UK to get involved. In this fast moving, relationship focused role, you ll grow corporate pipeline, spot opportunities, and confidently lead meetings with partners of all sizes. Your communication skills, fundraising experience and proactive approach will directly fuel the ability to reach ambitious goals and strengthen impact nationwide. This role offers a Hybrid work arrangement (Offices in London, Manchester & North East); hence, applicants in different UK locations are encouraged to apply. Key deliverables: Grow new corporate partnerships through smart prospecting, confident networking and strong relationship building. Create compelling proposals, pitches and sponsorship packages that inspire businesses to support. Support high value partnership bids by preparing tailored materials and engaging senior stakeholders. Strengthen supporter journeys through excellent stewardship and innovative engagement approaches. Manage an active corporate pipeline using strong research, organisation and CRM reporting skills. Represent the charity in meetings, events and project visits, communicating the mission with clarity and impact. What we are looking for from you (Person Specification) When completing your application form please address all the points set out below. Proven experience in corporate fundraising Understanding of income channels that could be utilised within a corporate and community fundraising setting. Strong networking and relationship-building skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience of researching potential donors and building a pipeline Confidence in presenting to senior stakeholders, briefing service staff and negotiating partnerships Excellent organisational skills, including ability to work on own initiative and to effectively manage and prioritise workload. Knowledge of CSR trends and how UN Sustainability Goals feed into corporate ESG objectives (Desirable) Experience of writing grant applications (Desirable) Knowledge of Code of Fundraising Practice and Data Protection legislation (Desirable) Previous experience of using Raisers Edge (Desirable) Other requirements Willingness to work variable hours including evenings and weekends as needed. Flexibility to travel to meetings as required within the UK. A willingness to work within the Vincentian Values of the charity, for example, doing what we say and being innovative in approach. You believe in people their strengths, their rights and their potential. You bring empathy, energy and a solution focused mindset to your work. You communicate clearly, stay organised and adapt well in a fast moving environment. You re committed to inclusion, fairness and continuous learning, and you turn values into meaningful action, whatever your role. What You ll Receive • Tailored training and development • Flexible working options where suitable • 26 days annual leave, rising with service • Family friendly leave policies • Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 7% • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access • Discounts across retail, travel, food, fitness and more • Cash health plan for you and your family • Death in service benefit • Access to legal and practical support Safer Recruitment The charity is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly. About The Organisation In the 1980s, high unemployment and steep inflation was contributing to a shocking rise in youth homelessness across London. Thousands of young people were sleeping rough every night, with many areas notoriously dubbed cardboard cities due to the visible rise in street homelessness. Appalled by the scenes playing out across the capital, a group of people came together to tackle the challenge head on. Led by Cardinal Basil Hume and Mark McGreevy OBE, in 1989 the charity was born. What began as a single housing project in North London soon expanded across London, Greater Manchester and the North East of England. Today, the charity provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised young people across the UK each year. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Corporate New Business Officer If you re motivated by purpose, eager to make a tangible difference, and excited to help reach ambitious fundraising goals, we d love to hear from you. Location: Hybrid with offices in London, Manchester & North East Salary: £28,288 - £31,788 per annum Closing Date: 5th April, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role The charity is on a mission to give every young person facing homelessness a safe place to call home, and as Corporate New Business Officer, you ll be at the forefront of building partnerships that make this possible. You ll drive new corporate relationships, create engaging pitches, support high value bids and help shape standout supporter experiences that inspire organisations across the UK to get involved. In this fast moving, relationship focused role, you ll grow corporate pipeline, spot opportunities, and confidently lead meetings with partners of all sizes. Your communication skills, fundraising experience and proactive approach will directly fuel the ability to reach ambitious goals and strengthen impact nationwide. This role offers a Hybrid work arrangement (Offices in London, Manchester & North East); hence, applicants in different UK locations are encouraged to apply. Key deliverables: Grow new corporate partnerships through smart prospecting, confident networking and strong relationship building. Create compelling proposals, pitches and sponsorship packages that inspire businesses to support. Support high value partnership bids by preparing tailored materials and engaging senior stakeholders. Strengthen supporter journeys through excellent stewardship and innovative engagement approaches. Manage an active corporate pipeline using strong research, organisation and CRM reporting skills. Represent the charity in meetings, events and project visits, communicating the mission with clarity and impact. What we are looking for from you (Person Specification) When completing your application form please address all the points set out below. Proven experience in corporate fundraising Understanding of income channels that could be utilised within a corporate and community fundraising setting. Strong networking and relationship-building skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience of researching potential donors and building a pipeline Confidence in presenting to senior stakeholders, briefing service staff and negotiating partnerships Excellent organisational skills, including ability to work on own initiative and to effectively manage and prioritise workload. Knowledge of CSR trends and how UN Sustainability Goals feed into corporate ESG objectives (Desirable) Experience of writing grant applications (Desirable) Knowledge of Code of Fundraising Practice and Data Protection legislation (Desirable) Previous experience of using Raisers Edge (Desirable) Other requirements Willingness to work variable hours including evenings and weekends as needed. Flexibility to travel to meetings as required within the UK. A willingness to work within the Vincentian Values of the charity, for example, doing what we say and being innovative in approach. You believe in people their strengths, their rights and their potential. You bring empathy, energy and a solution focused mindset to your work. You communicate clearly, stay organised and adapt well in a fast moving environment. You re committed to inclusion, fairness and continuous learning, and you turn values into meaningful action, whatever your role. What You ll Receive • Tailored training and development • Flexible working options where suitable • 26 days annual leave, rising with service • Family friendly leave policies • Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 7% • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access • Discounts across retail, travel, food, fitness and more • Cash health plan for you and your family • Death in service benefit • Access to legal and practical support Safer Recruitment The charity is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly. About The Organisation In the 1980s, high unemployment and steep inflation was contributing to a shocking rise in youth homelessness across London. Thousands of young people were sleeping rough every night, with many areas notoriously dubbed cardboard cities due to the visible rise in street homelessness. Appalled by the scenes playing out across the capital, a group of people came together to tackle the challenge head on. Led by Cardinal Basil Hume and Mark McGreevy OBE, in 1989 the charity was born. What began as a single housing project in North London soon expanded across London, Greater Manchester and the North East of England. Today, the charity provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised young people across the UK each year. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Location: Hybrid agile working from home and in the Cardiff office Hours: 28 hours per week Salary: £35,893.80 per annum (pro rata) Actual £28,715.04 Closing Date: 13 April 2026, 12:00pm Policy Officer: Child Poverty & Vulnerable Children We are looking for someone who has enthusiasm, motivation and drive, and be able to demonstrate a passion for policy work, and a firm commitment to promoting children s rights and the capacity of babies, children and young people as part of your work. About the role: This post is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our drive to eradicate child poverty in Wales, and our commitment to empower and support vulnerable children to realise all of their rights. The purpose of the post is to lead on both the development and delivery of high quality, evidence-based policy and influencing work, which helps ensure that all children in Wales, including children living in poverty and vulnerable children, have their rights fulfilled and their issues are at the centre of the decision-making process. Working as part of a small team, the post holder will be required to build and maintain strong relationships and partnerships with member organisations working with babies, children, young people and families, as well as partners working in relevant policy areas. This post will work to deliver the strategic objectives of Children in Wales, including fulfilling our role as a national representative umbrella organisation and in influencing change by shaping national policy and programme development. The role will contribute towards our mission for full realisation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in Wales, and to ensure that the issues of importance to babies, children and young people, as well as the workforce which works with and for them, are sufficiently amplified. Vulnerable children has a broad definition and includes children whose opportunities and wellbeing may be affected by their characteristics, circumstances and/or situation. Main duties and responsibilities: To lead on the delivery of our policy and influencing programme of work as it relates to issues concerning child poverty and vulnerable children, including children with additional learning needs. To lead on the co-ordination and delivery of key national thematic professional networks as directed and determined by the Children in Wales annual workplan and strategic priorities To represent Children in Wales in a range of externally led meetings and events, gathering and disseminating information internally and externally to our membership as required To work effectively with the Children in Wales communication team to ensure the programme of work is publicised widely and relevant sections of the website are updated To gather evidence, research and information to produce written content for publication, including briefings, reports and responses to relevant public consultations To keep abreast of current legislation, policy and programme developments in relation to child poverty and vulnerable children, and the impact of changes at a local/regional level. To contribute to the delivery and content of thematic workshops and events To contribute to the monitoring and reporting arrangements as determined by our funders, including monitoring and evaluating impact, and producing content for Trustee and Senior Leadership Team reports as required To work with Children in Wales colleagues to ensure that the voices and priorities for babies, children and young people inform our work. To provide subject expertise to wider Policy Team and contribute to other areas of policy and programme work as required. To contribute towards Children in Wales funding bids and income generation as required. To carry out all the above in accordance with the aims, values and strategic objectives of Children in Wales, with particular regard to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and Child Protection Policies To participate fully in the activities of the organisation, including through supervision, staff meetings and to undertake any other tasks as required by the Senior Leadership team Presently, this includes the End Child Poverty Network Cymru (ECPN) and the Third Sector Additional Learning Needs Alliance (TSANA). This list is not exhaustive as there may be other duties and responsibilities, which Children in Wales may require the post-holder to perform from time to time in contributing to the delivery of its activities. Personal Specification General You will have the necessary skills and subject expertise, to drive forward policy work, and a firm passion and commitment to promoting children s rights and the capacity of babies, children and young people as part of your work. You will need to be highly motivated and be able to work flexibly, be an effective communicator and writer, and be able to achieve the key deliverables within agreed timescales. Children in Wales is committed to safeguarding and promoting the rights and needs of babies, children and young people and expects all staff to share that ambition. Key Requirements Essential: Educated to degree level in a relevant subject. Experience of working in an ALN or Poverty policy or related role in a setting such as in the voluntary sector, public sector, local or national government. Experience of collaboration and multi-disciplinary partnership working, with an ability to broker, manage and maintain external relationships through for example coordinating and managing professional working groups or networks. A strong understanding of the drivers of poverty and the issues facing children living in poverty and other vulnerable children living in Wales, including children with additional learning needs Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy, research and practice in relation to child poverty and vulnerable children, including children with additional learning needs Excellent ability to communicate complex and detailed information effectively and in an engaging way using a range of oral, written and other presentational methods. Proven ability to lead and drive forward subject specific areas of work and to contribute to wider work as part of a small team, and willingness to build strong internal relationships Ability to work creatively on own initiative within agreed guidelines, with excellent organisational and IT skills Ability to meet deadlines, monitoring and reporting arrangements and evaluate the impact of your work Able to demonstrate strong knowledge of, and a commitment to the values and principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) with a determination to promote its implementation. Willingness to travel and to work outside standard office hours when necessary Key Requirements - Desirable Ability to communicate both orally and in writing through the Welsh language Knowledge and understanding of the political environment in Wales, including the Senedd, Welsh Government and local government. Experience of planning and delivering events for professionals Experience of managing and delivering project specific work.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid agile working from home and in the Cardiff office Hours: 28 hours per week Salary: £35,893.80 per annum (pro rata) Actual £28,715.04 Closing Date: 13 April 2026, 12:00pm Policy Officer: Child Poverty & Vulnerable Children We are looking for someone who has enthusiasm, motivation and drive, and be able to demonstrate a passion for policy work, and a firm commitment to promoting children s rights and the capacity of babies, children and young people as part of your work. About the role: This post is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our drive to eradicate child poverty in Wales, and our commitment to empower and support vulnerable children to realise all of their rights. The purpose of the post is to lead on both the development and delivery of high quality, evidence-based policy and influencing work, which helps ensure that all children in Wales, including children living in poverty and vulnerable children, have their rights fulfilled and their issues are at the centre of the decision-making process. Working as part of a small team, the post holder will be required to build and maintain strong relationships and partnerships with member organisations working with babies, children, young people and families, as well as partners working in relevant policy areas. This post will work to deliver the strategic objectives of Children in Wales, including fulfilling our role as a national representative umbrella organisation and in influencing change by shaping national policy and programme development. The role will contribute towards our mission for full realisation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in Wales, and to ensure that the issues of importance to babies, children and young people, as well as the workforce which works with and for them, are sufficiently amplified. Vulnerable children has a broad definition and includes children whose opportunities and wellbeing may be affected by their characteristics, circumstances and/or situation. Main duties and responsibilities: To lead on the delivery of our policy and influencing programme of work as it relates to issues concerning child poverty and vulnerable children, including children with additional learning needs. To lead on the co-ordination and delivery of key national thematic professional networks as directed and determined by the Children in Wales annual workplan and strategic priorities To represent Children in Wales in a range of externally led meetings and events, gathering and disseminating information internally and externally to our membership as required To work effectively with the Children in Wales communication team to ensure the programme of work is publicised widely and relevant sections of the website are updated To gather evidence, research and information to produce written content for publication, including briefings, reports and responses to relevant public consultations To keep abreast of current legislation, policy and programme developments in relation to child poverty and vulnerable children, and the impact of changes at a local/regional level. To contribute to the delivery and content of thematic workshops and events To contribute to the monitoring and reporting arrangements as determined by our funders, including monitoring and evaluating impact, and producing content for Trustee and Senior Leadership Team reports as required To work with Children in Wales colleagues to ensure that the voices and priorities for babies, children and young people inform our work. To provide subject expertise to wider Policy Team and contribute to other areas of policy and programme work as required. To contribute towards Children in Wales funding bids and income generation as required. To carry out all the above in accordance with the aims, values and strategic objectives of Children in Wales, with particular regard to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and Child Protection Policies To participate fully in the activities of the organisation, including through supervision, staff meetings and to undertake any other tasks as required by the Senior Leadership team Presently, this includes the End Child Poverty Network Cymru (ECPN) and the Third Sector Additional Learning Needs Alliance (TSANA). This list is not exhaustive as there may be other duties and responsibilities, which Children in Wales may require the post-holder to perform from time to time in contributing to the delivery of its activities. Personal Specification General You will have the necessary skills and subject expertise, to drive forward policy work, and a firm passion and commitment to promoting children s rights and the capacity of babies, children and young people as part of your work. You will need to be highly motivated and be able to work flexibly, be an effective communicator and writer, and be able to achieve the key deliverables within agreed timescales. Children in Wales is committed to safeguarding and promoting the rights and needs of babies, children and young people and expects all staff to share that ambition. Key Requirements Essential: Educated to degree level in a relevant subject. Experience of working in an ALN or Poverty policy or related role in a setting such as in the voluntary sector, public sector, local or national government. Experience of collaboration and multi-disciplinary partnership working, with an ability to broker, manage and maintain external relationships through for example coordinating and managing professional working groups or networks. A strong understanding of the drivers of poverty and the issues facing children living in poverty and other vulnerable children living in Wales, including children with additional learning needs Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy, research and practice in relation to child poverty and vulnerable children, including children with additional learning needs Excellent ability to communicate complex and detailed information effectively and in an engaging way using a range of oral, written and other presentational methods. Proven ability to lead and drive forward subject specific areas of work and to contribute to wider work as part of a small team, and willingness to build strong internal relationships Ability to work creatively on own initiative within agreed guidelines, with excellent organisational and IT skills Ability to meet deadlines, monitoring and reporting arrangements and evaluate the impact of your work Able to demonstrate strong knowledge of, and a commitment to the values and principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) with a determination to promote its implementation. Willingness to travel and to work outside standard office hours when necessary Key Requirements - Desirable Ability to communicate both orally and in writing through the Welsh language Knowledge and understanding of the political environment in Wales, including the Senedd, Welsh Government and local government. Experience of planning and delivering events for professionals Experience of managing and delivering project specific work.
Age International are recruiting for a Senior Programme Development & Funding Officer on a 12-month fixed term contract. Working within our Programme Development and Funding Team, this is a role which offers plenty of variety, and a chance to make a meaningful contribution to our work with and for older people around the world. In this role you will oversee Age International's Sponsor a Grandparent programme, working with partners to support the delivery of a £1m per year programme of work across five countries in Africa and Asia. You will also manage Age International's management information systems and processes, producing internal and external reports, and ensuring that the work of the team is increasingly data driven. This post also includes the management of Age International's small and medium trust and foundations portfolio, with the post-holder additionally working with colleagues across the team to prospect new donors, and support in the design and development of funding bids to a range of institutional and non-traditional donors. We operate a hybrid working model. We offer flexibility on working from home but require the applicant to be in our central London office a minimum of three days per month. Travel costs to the London office are the responsibility of the postholder and are not covered by the charity. Please see job pack for full details and responsibilities. Closing date for applications Tuesday 7th April, 2026 Must haves: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience Experience of working in international development, and commitment to the values and work of Age International and the wider HelpAge Global Network. (A, I) Experience of developing and/or maintaining management information systems and using data to inform operational and strategic plans. (A, I) Experience of developing reports for a range of audiences (donors, staff, trustees). (A) Experience of securing funding from a range of donors (particularly trusts and foundations). (A, I) Skills and knowledge Excellent grant management skills, and demonstrable experience of managing multiple projects and programmes, in a range of contexts globally. (A, I) Solid experience in the design and development of project proposals, and of ensuring effective involvement of all stakeholders. (A, I, T) Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills. (A, I) Personal attributes Able to work proactively and supportively within a team. (I) Ability to operate under pressure and manage multiple, often competing demands with sound judgment and composure. (I) What we offer in return Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free Blue Light Card Scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250 Many additional benefits Additional Information Supporting statements and anonymisation Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected. Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Age International are recruiting for a Senior Programme Development & Funding Officer on a 12-month fixed term contract. Working within our Programme Development and Funding Team, this is a role which offers plenty of variety, and a chance to make a meaningful contribution to our work with and for older people around the world. In this role you will oversee Age International's Sponsor a Grandparent programme, working with partners to support the delivery of a £1m per year programme of work across five countries in Africa and Asia. You will also manage Age International's management information systems and processes, producing internal and external reports, and ensuring that the work of the team is increasingly data driven. This post also includes the management of Age International's small and medium trust and foundations portfolio, with the post-holder additionally working with colleagues across the team to prospect new donors, and support in the design and development of funding bids to a range of institutional and non-traditional donors. We operate a hybrid working model. We offer flexibility on working from home but require the applicant to be in our central London office a minimum of three days per month. Travel costs to the London office are the responsibility of the postholder and are not covered by the charity. Please see job pack for full details and responsibilities. Closing date for applications Tuesday 7th April, 2026 Must haves: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience Experience of working in international development, and commitment to the values and work of Age International and the wider HelpAge Global Network. (A, I) Experience of developing and/or maintaining management information systems and using data to inform operational and strategic plans. (A, I) Experience of developing reports for a range of audiences (donors, staff, trustees). (A) Experience of securing funding from a range of donors (particularly trusts and foundations). (A, I) Skills and knowledge Excellent grant management skills, and demonstrable experience of managing multiple projects and programmes, in a range of contexts globally. (A, I) Solid experience in the design and development of project proposals, and of ensuring effective involvement of all stakeholders. (A, I, T) Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills. (A, I) Personal attributes Able to work proactively and supportively within a team. (I) Ability to operate under pressure and manage multiple, often competing demands with sound judgment and composure. (I) What we offer in return Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free Blue Light Card Scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250 Many additional benefits Additional Information Supporting statements and anonymisation Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected. Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
As one of the Senior Security Officers you will be a member of the Security Services team within MBDA UK, contributing to developing and promoting a strong, positive security culture throughout the business. Salary: Circa £32,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: This is a full-time office-based role due to the nature of the work load. Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more The opportunity: There is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, diverse and forward-thinking team within the Security Services sector of the business which is responsible for the effective provision of classified document control. Operating within the HMG Governance and procedural guidelines for classified material, the role requires a strong focus on providing a secure, effective and efficient service that includes ensuring compliance to defined standards and processes, which also reaches into other strands of security. Your Essential Responsibilities will involve these core elements: Provide advice and support to the business on current company and Government guidelines regarding all aspects of classified documentation security, control and management. Process internal and external movements of classified material within the UK and Overseas in accordance with HMG regulations. Support the business meet key deadlines such as bid deliveries and payment milestones. This requires the role holder to maintain flexibility and on occasions may require working additional hours. Maintain accurate records of documentation using the Security Information Management System. Conducting essential document mustering activities including spot-checks and investigations. Maintain accurate statistics. Provide support to the Programme Support Office Manager and other security activities as required. Travel to other sites will be required, from time to time. What we're looking for from you: Experience, skills and/or qualifications for working within a UK Defence/Government setting is preferred; training will be provided. Knowledge/understanding of MoD and company rules for processing and handling of classified documentation. Excellent attention to detail, able to work well under pressure, strong competence in MS Office and experience in using databases. You are able to meet deadlines without compromising on quality and always following process. You are passionate about high quality customer service and are able to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively. You are a team player who's resilient and adaptable to change. Able to use your initiative and willing to step up and take responsibility in the absence of senior team members. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
As one of the Senior Security Officers you will be a member of the Security Services team within MBDA UK, contributing to developing and promoting a strong, positive security culture throughout the business. Salary: Circa £32,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: This is a full-time office-based role due to the nature of the work load. Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more The opportunity: There is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, diverse and forward-thinking team within the Security Services sector of the business which is responsible for the effective provision of classified document control. Operating within the HMG Governance and procedural guidelines for classified material, the role requires a strong focus on providing a secure, effective and efficient service that includes ensuring compliance to defined standards and processes, which also reaches into other strands of security. Your Essential Responsibilities will involve these core elements: Provide advice and support to the business on current company and Government guidelines regarding all aspects of classified documentation security, control and management. Process internal and external movements of classified material within the UK and Overseas in accordance with HMG regulations. Support the business meet key deadlines such as bid deliveries and payment milestones. This requires the role holder to maintain flexibility and on occasions may require working additional hours. Maintain accurate records of documentation using the Security Information Management System. Conducting essential document mustering activities including spot-checks and investigations. Maintain accurate statistics. Provide support to the Programme Support Office Manager and other security activities as required. Travel to other sites will be required, from time to time. What we're looking for from you: Experience, skills and/or qualifications for working within a UK Defence/Government setting is preferred; training will be provided. Knowledge/understanding of MoD and company rules for processing and handling of classified documentation. Excellent attention to detail, able to work well under pressure, strong competence in MS Office and experience in using databases. You are able to meet deadlines without compromising on quality and always following process. You are passionate about high quality customer service and are able to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively. You are a team player who's resilient and adaptable to change. Able to use your initiative and willing to step up and take responsibility in the absence of senior team members. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Chief Executive Officer ACE Anglia is looking for a Chief Executive Officer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis in this exciting hybrid leadership role based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £62,049 per annum Holiday: 5 weeks plus bank holidays and your birthday off Pension: 3% employer contribution / 5% employee contribution (higher optional) Additional: Hybrid working between home and Stowmarket office About the role: The Chief Executive Officer will provide visionary, inclusive, and empowering leadership to ACE Anglia, ensuring the organisation delivers on its mission and continues to grow its impact. This is a unique opportunity to lead a values-driven organisation that champions co-production, collaboration, and innovation. You will oversee the organisation s day-to-day operations, drive strategic planning, lead on funding and partnerships, and work closely with Trustees to ensure strong governance and long-term sustainability. Working hours for this role will be 35 hours per week (37.5 including a 30-minute lunch) Your key duties will include: Providing strategic leadership and overseeing organisational operations Developing and implementing medium-term strategic plans Leading, motivating, and mentoring senior staff and team leaders Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including bids and tenders Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, commissioners, and partners Working closely with Trustees and the self advocate advisory panel providing updates on performance, risks, and progress Managing organisational finances, budgets, and ensuring sustainability Acting as the public face and spokesperson for the organisation Supporting marketing, communications, and partnership development Embedding a culture of co-production, collaboration, and innovation Working with the Director of HR and Operations on workforce planning, performance, and organisational development About you: As a successful Chief Executive Officer , you will have proven experience in a senior leadership role such as CEO or Executive Director within a non-profit or similar organisation. You will bring strong strategic leadership skills, business acumen, and a track record of organisational growth, bid writing and income generation. You will have experience of working with a Board of Trustees and be confident managing stakeholder relationships at all levels. You will be an excellent communicator, with strong interpersonal and public speaking skills, and the ability to inspire and influence others. You will ideally have experience working with diverse communities, including people with learning disabilities and autistic people, and a strong understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion. You will be innovative, solutions-focused, and emotionally intelligent, with the ability to build high-performing teams, manage change, and drive continuous improvement. About them: ACE Anglia is a highly influential people led independent advocacy organisation based in Suffolk. Their vision is: "A world where everyone has their voice heard so that people live good lives as part of their community with the right support, at the right time from the right people." ACE Anglia is committed to empowering individuals, promoting independence, and ensuring people are at the centre of decisions that affect their lives. Their culture is collaborative, flexible, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on co-production and shared success. Please Note: This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Chief Executive Officer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV with a supporting cover letter as the first page of your CV, as soon as possible. If you would like a copy of the job description or person specification, please contact Spider to obtain a copy. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam/junk folder for any correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments or information in an alternative format, please inform us as soon as possible so that appropriate arrangements can be made. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. You may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondence on receipt of your application.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer ACE Anglia is looking for a Chief Executive Officer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis in this exciting hybrid leadership role based in Stowmarket, Suffolk. Company benefits include: Competitive Salary: £62,049 per annum Holiday: 5 weeks plus bank holidays and your birthday off Pension: 3% employer contribution / 5% employee contribution (higher optional) Additional: Hybrid working between home and Stowmarket office About the role: The Chief Executive Officer will provide visionary, inclusive, and empowering leadership to ACE Anglia, ensuring the organisation delivers on its mission and continues to grow its impact. This is a unique opportunity to lead a values-driven organisation that champions co-production, collaboration, and innovation. You will oversee the organisation s day-to-day operations, drive strategic planning, lead on funding and partnerships, and work closely with Trustees to ensure strong governance and long-term sustainability. Working hours for this role will be 35 hours per week (37.5 including a 30-minute lunch) Your key duties will include: Providing strategic leadership and overseeing organisational operations Developing and implementing medium-term strategic plans Leading, motivating, and mentoring senior staff and team leaders Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including bids and tenders Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, commissioners, and partners Working closely with Trustees and the self advocate advisory panel providing updates on performance, risks, and progress Managing organisational finances, budgets, and ensuring sustainability Acting as the public face and spokesperson for the organisation Supporting marketing, communications, and partnership development Embedding a culture of co-production, collaboration, and innovation Working with the Director of HR and Operations on workforce planning, performance, and organisational development About you: As a successful Chief Executive Officer , you will have proven experience in a senior leadership role such as CEO or Executive Director within a non-profit or similar organisation. You will bring strong strategic leadership skills, business acumen, and a track record of organisational growth, bid writing and income generation. You will have experience of working with a Board of Trustees and be confident managing stakeholder relationships at all levels. You will be an excellent communicator, with strong interpersonal and public speaking skills, and the ability to inspire and influence others. You will ideally have experience working with diverse communities, including people with learning disabilities and autistic people, and a strong understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion. You will be innovative, solutions-focused, and emotionally intelligent, with the ability to build high-performing teams, manage change, and drive continuous improvement. About them: ACE Anglia is a highly influential people led independent advocacy organisation based in Suffolk. Their vision is: "A world where everyone has their voice heard so that people live good lives as part of their community with the right support, at the right time from the right people." ACE Anglia is committed to empowering individuals, promoting independence, and ensuring people are at the centre of decisions that affect their lives. Their culture is collaborative, flexible, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on co-production and shared success. Please Note: This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this Chief Executive Officer role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV with a supporting cover letter as the first page of your CV, as soon as possible. If you would like a copy of the job description or person specification, please contact Spider to obtain a copy. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam/junk folder for any correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments or information in an alternative format, please inform us as soon as possible so that appropriate arrangements can be made. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. You may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondence on receipt of your application.
Client Local Authority in Havering Job Title Interim - Senior Finance Business Partner Pay Rate 400 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) 9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location REMOTE - attendance in the office for meetings only - Usually once a month Description Key duties Managing Finance Analysts (or Education Finance Officers) in the provision of data and reporting, focusing on data integrity Proactive leading preparation of budgets, preparation of the financial year-end accounts, completion of grant claims and bids for more complex areas in the Business Provide expert strategic finance advice, analysis, and insight to drive decision making. This includes but not limited to building business cases, benchmarking, pairing data outputs with technical expertise to drive decisions ensuring Best Value and Value for Money CCAB qualified accountant OR part qualified with significant experience and actively committed to study Active commitment to personal and professional development through regular CPD and other activities Essential Experience Providing business partnering and strategic financial advice to Senior Managers leading significant budgets ( 1m+) in large complex organisations Proficient in Excel (advanced) and experience in using large, computerised finance systems Understanding of principles of strong financial management and governance Shaping decisions through the provision of insight in complex organisations, ensuring optimal outcomes and value for money. Development and assessment of business cases and options appraisals Management experience Experience of working with Senior Managers in complex organisation Preferred Public Sector - preferably Local Government - experience Knowledge of Local Government Finance Up to date knowledge of accounting standards and practices in Local Government Project management experience - working as part of a project team and/or providing finance challenge and support to complex projects Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Client Local Authority in Havering Job Title Interim - Senior Finance Business Partner Pay Rate 400 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri) 9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location REMOTE - attendance in the office for meetings only - Usually once a month Description Key duties Managing Finance Analysts (or Education Finance Officers) in the provision of data and reporting, focusing on data integrity Proactive leading preparation of budgets, preparation of the financial year-end accounts, completion of grant claims and bids for more complex areas in the Business Provide expert strategic finance advice, analysis, and insight to drive decision making. This includes but not limited to building business cases, benchmarking, pairing data outputs with technical expertise to drive decisions ensuring Best Value and Value for Money CCAB qualified accountant OR part qualified with significant experience and actively committed to study Active commitment to personal and professional development through regular CPD and other activities Essential Experience Providing business partnering and strategic financial advice to Senior Managers leading significant budgets ( 1m+) in large complex organisations Proficient in Excel (advanced) and experience in using large, computerised finance systems Understanding of principles of strong financial management and governance Shaping decisions through the provision of insight in complex organisations, ensuring optimal outcomes and value for money. Development and assessment of business cases and options appraisals Management experience Experience of working with Senior Managers in complex organisation Preferred Public Sector - preferably Local Government - experience Knowledge of Local Government Finance Up to date knowledge of accounting standards and practices in Local Government Project management experience - working as part of a project team and/or providing finance challenge and support to complex projects Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Finance Manager Job Description Week 1 To Produce Monthly Management Accounts packs Including Accruals, Prepayments, Payroll Journal, Deferred and Accrued Income, Intercompany Support with Bank reconciliation, Credit Card & Recharges Week 2 Monthly Forecasting- IMP Payroll reconciliation & Update staffing on IMP Balance sheet reconciliations Monthly Payroll Variance check & Staff Duty Reconciliation Update Cash Flow statement Week 3 & 4 SCA Bids (17 April )/Business cases Procurement support to budget holders Presenting Forecast and Monthly accounts to Head Teacher Banking of Fundraising Bacs Payments - Weekly check and approve Other Line Management of 2x Finance officers Oversee Accounts Receivable/Payable VAT Submission Review funding statements with budget holders i.e. EHCP Provide information to support Audit Business Planning Liaise with Budget holders and stakeholders Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Finance Manager Job Description Week 1 To Produce Monthly Management Accounts packs Including Accruals, Prepayments, Payroll Journal, Deferred and Accrued Income, Intercompany Support with Bank reconciliation, Credit Card & Recharges Week 2 Monthly Forecasting- IMP Payroll reconciliation & Update staffing on IMP Balance sheet reconciliations Monthly Payroll Variance check & Staff Duty Reconciliation Update Cash Flow statement Week 3 & 4 SCA Bids (17 April )/Business cases Procurement support to budget holders Presenting Forecast and Monthly accounts to Head Teacher Banking of Fundraising Bacs Payments - Weekly check and approve Other Line Management of 2x Finance officers Oversee Accounts Receivable/Payable VAT Submission Review funding statements with budget holders i.e. EHCP Provide information to support Audit Business Planning Liaise with Budget holders and stakeholders Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
