Senior HR Advisor Location: Primarily Wandsworth, with flexibility to work across other sites including Merton Contract: Full-time, 3 months (potential to extend) looking for a ASAP start Rate: £160 £180 per day Our client is seeking an experienced Senior HR Advisor to join their dynamic HR team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HR professional with a strong background in employee relations to make an immediate impact within a respected education group. Key Responsibilities: Provide professional HR advice and guidance on complex employee relations cases. Manage and support disciplinary, grievance, and capability processes. Liaise with and attend meetings involving managers and trade union representatives. Support and coach managers on best practice and compliance with policies and procedures. Contribute to HR initiatives and continuous improvement across the college group. About You: Significant experience in an HR advisory role, ideally at senior level. Proven track record of managing complex ER cases. Experience working within a unionised environment. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. CIPD qualified or equivalent experience preferred. If you are a proactive and confident HR professional with a passion for supporting people and resolving complex issues, we would love to hear from you. To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Oct 10, 2025
Contractor
Senior HR Advisor Location: Primarily Wandsworth, with flexibility to work across other sites including Merton Contract: Full-time, 3 months (potential to extend) looking for a ASAP start Rate: £160 £180 per day Our client is seeking an experienced Senior HR Advisor to join their dynamic HR team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HR professional with a strong background in employee relations to make an immediate impact within a respected education group. Key Responsibilities: Provide professional HR advice and guidance on complex employee relations cases. Manage and support disciplinary, grievance, and capability processes. Liaise with and attend meetings involving managers and trade union representatives. Support and coach managers on best practice and compliance with policies and procedures. Contribute to HR initiatives and continuous improvement across the college group. About You: Significant experience in an HR advisory role, ideally at senior level. Proven track record of managing complex ER cases. Experience working within a unionised environment. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. CIPD qualified or equivalent experience preferred. If you are a proactive and confident HR professional with a passion for supporting people and resolving complex issues, we would love to hear from you. To find out more information please contact Lily at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Job Title: Case Manager Location: Pinner Brand: Mortgage Scout Salary : OTE of up to £29,000.00 per annum Hours : Monday to Thursday 9am - 6pm, Friday 9am - 5:30pm About Mortgage Scout : We are Mortgage Scout. As the name suggests, we're experts at seeking out the best way to buy the home of your dreams. We've been matching buyers with money saving mortgages since 2003. Combining attention to detail with industry knowledge, we'll track down the mortgage deal that works for you. Finding innovative ways to make mortgages simple has served us well, with glowing reviews, client referrals and repeat business growing our business everyday. We're now one of the most trusted Mortgage Brokers across London and the UK, and we're proud to be award-winners too. Job Summary and key responsibilities We are seeking a proactive and highly organized individual to join our team as an Mortgage Administrator - Case Handler. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to our high-performing Mortgage Advisors, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional service delivery. You will be responsible for managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings, all while maintaining a professional and courteous demeanour. Effective communication skills are paramount as you will be liaising with mortgage lenders, clients, and various departments within the business. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team's success and play a pivotal role in helping clients achieve their homeownership goals. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support to our high-performing Mortgage Advisors, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional service delivery. You will be responsible for: managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings What are we looking for: Effective communication skills are paramount as you will be liaising with mortgage lenders, clients, and various departments within the business. Customer service skills. Good organisation. Attention to detail. Professional and courteous demeanour. What we can offer you: Proven track record for career growth and advancement within the company Market leading training and ongoing professional development Access to a diverse portfolio of properties Supportive and collaborative team environment Benefits: Competitive Salary Package Quarterly and yearly awards including trips abroad Salary sacrifice pension scheme Generous holiday allowance, increasing by 1 day per year based on service up to an additional 5 days holiday per year Leaders Romans Group are an equal opportunities employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated individual to our team who shares our commitment to excellence in the Real Estate Industry. Leaders Romans Group does not engage the services of Recruitment agencies for the purpose of hiring. All job openings are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment team. We do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate referral from Recruitment agencies, and any such submissions will not be considered.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Case Manager Location: Pinner Brand: Mortgage Scout Salary : OTE of up to £29,000.00 per annum Hours : Monday to Thursday 9am - 6pm, Friday 9am - 5:30pm About Mortgage Scout : We are Mortgage Scout. As the name suggests, we're experts at seeking out the best way to buy the home of your dreams. We've been matching buyers with money saving mortgages since 2003. Combining attention to detail with industry knowledge, we'll track down the mortgage deal that works for you. Finding innovative ways to make mortgages simple has served us well, with glowing reviews, client referrals and repeat business growing our business everyday. We're now one of the most trusted Mortgage Brokers across London and the UK, and we're proud to be award-winners too. Job Summary and key responsibilities We are seeking a proactive and highly organized individual to join our team as an Mortgage Administrator - Case Handler. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to our high-performing Mortgage Advisors, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional service delivery. You will be responsible for managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings, all while maintaining a professional and courteous demeanour. Effective communication skills are paramount as you will be liaising with mortgage lenders, clients, and various departments within the business. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our team's success and play a pivotal role in helping clients achieve their homeownership goals. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support to our high-performing Mortgage Advisors, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional service delivery. You will be responsible for: managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings What are we looking for: Effective communication skills are paramount as you will be liaising with mortgage lenders, clients, and various departments within the business. Customer service skills. Good organisation. Attention to detail. Professional and courteous demeanour. What we can offer you: Proven track record for career growth and advancement within the company Market leading training and ongoing professional development Access to a diverse portfolio of properties Supportive and collaborative team environment Benefits: Competitive Salary Package Quarterly and yearly awards including trips abroad Salary sacrifice pension scheme Generous holiday allowance, increasing by 1 day per year based on service up to an additional 5 days holiday per year Leaders Romans Group are an equal opportunities employer and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated individual to our team who shares our commitment to excellence in the Real Estate Industry. Leaders Romans Group does not engage the services of Recruitment agencies for the purpose of hiring. All job openings are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment team. We do not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate referral from Recruitment agencies, and any such submissions will not be considered.
Employee Relations Case Advisor We are recruiting for an Employee Relations Case Advisor until mid-December 2025. This is a hybrid role, based out of Birmingham. As part of the Human Resources team your deal with Employee Relations cases, some of which will be complex. As an Employee Relations Case Advisor, you will need to have/be: Ability in managing ER cases, including discipline, absence, grievance and performance. Ability to effectively manage a high volume of cases at the same time. Maintain neutrality and impartiality whilst being immersed in the detail and advising on facts. Ability to produce and present information to a variety of stakeholders with the ability to advise managers/employees of all levels, deliver difficult messages and draft accurate and detailed correspondence. Stakeholder management skills - including advising line managers on all aspects of HR Experience of managing complex employee relations issues Experience of developing, maintaining relationships with both internal and external senior stakeholders Details: Rate : .00 per day (inside IR35) Working Hours : Full time Monday - Friday Location : Birmingham/Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Duration : Until mid-December 2025 Role of Employee Relations Case Advisor To advise, support and influence customers on HR policies and procedures, employment legislation and terms and conditions of employment to ensure they remain within the legislative framework and follow good practice. Manage a caseload of Employee Relations including discipline, grievance, absence, probation and performance management, issues (end to end), supporting the business to ensure that the best possible outcomes are delivered for all parties. Maintain a detailed and auditable case file for each managed ER case. Prepare correspondence, outcome letters and briefing documents, including case timelines, as required. Share lessons learnt with the HR team to support the development of internal HR capability. Undertake case management administration. Develop good practice and innovative approaches to conflict resolution, seeking to resolve conflict at the earliest occasion, and engaging independent mediation where appropriate. Provide support for HR activities required by organisational projects, e.g. support for change processes and consultation, line manager capability interventions, or relevant technology change. Provide regular support as required to the Head of HR for assigned directorate to ensure that work in support of strategic people objectives is supported and the insight from operational activity is informing strategic plans.
Oct 10, 2025
Contractor
Employee Relations Case Advisor We are recruiting for an Employee Relations Case Advisor until mid-December 2025. This is a hybrid role, based out of Birmingham. As part of the Human Resources team your deal with Employee Relations cases, some of which will be complex. As an Employee Relations Case Advisor, you will need to have/be: Ability in managing ER cases, including discipline, absence, grievance and performance. Ability to effectively manage a high volume of cases at the same time. Maintain neutrality and impartiality whilst being immersed in the detail and advising on facts. Ability to produce and present information to a variety of stakeholders with the ability to advise managers/employees of all levels, deliver difficult messages and draft accurate and detailed correspondence. Stakeholder management skills - including advising line managers on all aspects of HR Experience of managing complex employee relations issues Experience of developing, maintaining relationships with both internal and external senior stakeholders Details: Rate : .00 per day (inside IR35) Working Hours : Full time Monday - Friday Location : Birmingham/Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Duration : Until mid-December 2025 Role of Employee Relations Case Advisor To advise, support and influence customers on HR policies and procedures, employment legislation and terms and conditions of employment to ensure they remain within the legislative framework and follow good practice. Manage a caseload of Employee Relations including discipline, grievance, absence, probation and performance management, issues (end to end), supporting the business to ensure that the best possible outcomes are delivered for all parties. Maintain a detailed and auditable case file for each managed ER case. Prepare correspondence, outcome letters and briefing documents, including case timelines, as required. Share lessons learnt with the HR team to support the development of internal HR capability. Undertake case management administration. Develop good practice and innovative approaches to conflict resolution, seeking to resolve conflict at the earliest occasion, and engaging independent mediation where appropriate. Provide support for HR activities required by organisational projects, e.g. support for change processes and consultation, line manager capability interventions, or relevant technology change. Provide regular support as required to the Head of HR for assigned directorate to ensure that work in support of strategic people objectives is supported and the insight from operational activity is informing strategic plans.
Join a dynamic team as a Regulatory Compliance Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening trust, transparency, and regulatory excellence across our energy client. Working closely with the Senior Regulatory Compliance Manager, you'll act as a strategic partner to senior leaders - supporting informed decision-making, ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations, and representing the business in key stakeholder discussions. You'll engage directly with heads of business areas and their leadership teams, translating complex regulatory requirements into practical, commercial solutions. Your understanding of the energy industry landscape and the Ofgem regulatory framework will help shape our position and influence within the sector. The role is initially a three-month contract with strong potential to be extended. The role is a full time, 40 hours per week and a hybrid opportunity. Whilst the site location is Nottingham, you will not be expected to be in the office frequently. Key Responsibilities: Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, building strong, collaborative relationships across departments to drive compliant and customer-focused outcomes. Leading presentations and briefings for business heads and their teams - clearly articulating regulatory developments, compliance expectations, and key lessons from case experience. Interpreting and communicating regulatory requirements (including Ofgem licence conditions, GDPR, Ofcom, and ASA codes) in a clear, accessible, and commercially relevant way. Supporting the preparation of regulatory submissions, consultation responses, and policy papers that reflect their business position and values. Proactively engaging with external stakeholders such as Ofgem, DESNZ, Energy UK, and Citizens Advice, maintaining open and constructive dialogue. Partnering with operational leaders to identify compliance risks and opportunities, helping design practical solutions that align with business objectives. Monitoring regulatory change and assessing its potential impact - ensuring our business remains agile and prepared. Promoting a culture of compliance and ethical behaviour through education, awareness, and collaborative initiatives. Providing clear, structured updates and reports to senior management and governance forums. Knowledge and Skills: A confident and engaging communicator, capable of presenting complex regulatory issues to senior audiences with clarity and influence. Strong relationship management skills, with experience collaborating across multiple business areas and seniority levels. A solid understanding of retail energy regulation, Ofgem frameworks, and the wider energy policy landscape. Strategic thinking with a practical mindset - able to balance compliance obligations with commercial objectives. Excellent written skills, with experience preparing briefings, reports, or consultation responses. Highly organised, adaptable, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-moving environment. Curious, proactive, and passionate about delivering positive outcomes for customers and the energy sector. Experience in a regulatory, compliance, or policy-focused role within the energy industry or a similarly regulated sector. Familiarity with key industry stakeholders (e.g. Ofgem, DESNZ, Energy UK, Citizens Advice). Exposure to compliance topics such as consumer protection, environmental obligations, or advertising standards. Confidence delivering presentations or leading discussions with senior stakeholders. A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for continuous learning and improvement. Please note: Should your application be successful, and you are offered the role, a number of pre-employment checks need to be carried out before your appointment can be confirmed. Any assignment offer with our client will be subject to a satisfactory checking report from the Disclosure Barring Service. This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Oct 10, 2025
Contractor
Join a dynamic team as a Regulatory Compliance Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening trust, transparency, and regulatory excellence across our energy client. Working closely with the Senior Regulatory Compliance Manager, you'll act as a strategic partner to senior leaders - supporting informed decision-making, ensuring compliance with regulatory expectations, and representing the business in key stakeholder discussions. You'll engage directly with heads of business areas and their leadership teams, translating complex regulatory requirements into practical, commercial solutions. Your understanding of the energy industry landscape and the Ofgem regulatory framework will help shape our position and influence within the sector. The role is initially a three-month contract with strong potential to be extended. The role is a full time, 40 hours per week and a hybrid opportunity. Whilst the site location is Nottingham, you will not be expected to be in the office frequently. Key Responsibilities: Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, building strong, collaborative relationships across departments to drive compliant and customer-focused outcomes. Leading presentations and briefings for business heads and their teams - clearly articulating regulatory developments, compliance expectations, and key lessons from case experience. Interpreting and communicating regulatory requirements (including Ofgem licence conditions, GDPR, Ofcom, and ASA codes) in a clear, accessible, and commercially relevant way. Supporting the preparation of regulatory submissions, consultation responses, and policy papers that reflect their business position and values. Proactively engaging with external stakeholders such as Ofgem, DESNZ, Energy UK, and Citizens Advice, maintaining open and constructive dialogue. Partnering with operational leaders to identify compliance risks and opportunities, helping design practical solutions that align with business objectives. Monitoring regulatory change and assessing its potential impact - ensuring our business remains agile and prepared. Promoting a culture of compliance and ethical behaviour through education, awareness, and collaborative initiatives. Providing clear, structured updates and reports to senior management and governance forums. Knowledge and Skills: A confident and engaging communicator, capable of presenting complex regulatory issues to senior audiences with clarity and influence. Strong relationship management skills, with experience collaborating across multiple business areas and seniority levels. A solid understanding of retail energy regulation, Ofgem frameworks, and the wider energy policy landscape. Strategic thinking with a practical mindset - able to balance compliance obligations with commercial objectives. Excellent written skills, with experience preparing briefings, reports, or consultation responses. Highly organised, adaptable, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-moving environment. Curious, proactive, and passionate about delivering positive outcomes for customers and the energy sector. Experience in a regulatory, compliance, or policy-focused role within the energy industry or a similarly regulated sector. Familiarity with key industry stakeholders (e.g. Ofgem, DESNZ, Energy UK, Citizens Advice). Exposure to compliance topics such as consumer protection, environmental obligations, or advertising standards. Confidence delivering presentations or leading discussions with senior stakeholders. A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for continuous learning and improvement. Please note: Should your application be successful, and you are offered the role, a number of pre-employment checks need to be carried out before your appointment can be confirmed. Any assignment offer with our client will be subject to a satisfactory checking report from the Disclosure Barring Service. This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Retail Store Manager 40 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and Authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient Champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 33 days, including bank holidays Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with the Retail Trust who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled. Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Retail Store Manager 40 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and Authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient Champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 33 days, including bank holidays Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with the Retail Trust who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled. Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly
Graduate/ Entry level role - Next available intakes - September & October 2025 Please note, the salary for this role is £24,570 plus uncapped commission 37.5 hours per week Would the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial and collaborative sales environment interest you? Would you like to build a successful career through providing innovative technology solutions to our customers? Join our Sales team If you're looking to make the most of your ambition and personality, then a sales career at Softcat could be perfect for you. Our team is over 500 people strong across our UK and Ireland offices and we continue to grow, embracing new international markets and opportunities. As a Sales Executive, you'll be a big part of our plans for the future. Softcat sales opportunities come with big earnings potential and a structured progression path. Plus, you don't need specific qualifications or experience to join us! We can help you reach your goals if you bring us the ambition to succeed. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a billion-pound technology company that feels like one family. We're big on culture, big on teamwork and big on rewards. Through collaboration and understanding, we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Welcome to a business where personal achievement and team success go hand-in-hand. Build your own business As Sales Executive you'll be targeted on securing new business with organisations across the UK, selling IT solutions on behalf of our partners (Microsoft, HPE, Cisco, Dell to name a few). As you become established in the role you'll inevitably spend less time on building new business and instead focus on really enhancing those existing relationships you've built, selling more products into less clients. It truly feels like running your own business, where you get to control how much you earn and how you want to develop. You will join our Softcat Sales Development Programme, which is designed to equip you with everything you need to become successful. The programme will accelerate your confidence in the role and support you on your journey to being an established Account Manager. As a Sales Executive, you will be responsible for: Researching potential customers to shape and build new business Growing new business through effective communication methods including cold calling, customer meetings and email marketing Working towards your KPI's through developing market understanding, building relationships and networking Providing effective account management to support your customers technology strategy, implementation, and future requirements Collaborating with your sales team, cross-functional teams, and external partners to help develop a rich customer experience We'd love you to have: Have a passion for sales and be keen to learn and develop your skill set Demonstrate a keen entrepreneurial flare and the desire to build your own client base from scratch Be a motivated self-starter, a quick learner and be highly organised Show an enthusiasm to learn and develop your knowledge for new and emerging technologies Have a high level of verbal and written communication skills Have the ability to build solid relationships internally and with potential new clients We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Flexible working - flexibility of working from home and in the office. Please note, 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home, there is a requirement to be in each Wednesday for vendor and inter-office team meetings Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now Softcat is an inclusive company where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We're welcoming to all and passionate about promoting greater diversity in the tech sector. As part of our commitment to supporting, attracting and retaining the best diverse talent, Softcat is proud to partner with organisations like WORK180, My G Work and Black Young Professionals. Work 180 endorse employers that demonstrate on-going support for women at work, including offering benefits and policies that best support female employees. My G Work support us in our aim of attracting more LGBTQ+ talent. The BYP network support us in diversifying our talent pool by tapping into the black professional community. Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Graduate/ Entry level role - Next available intakes - September & October 2025 Please note, the salary for this role is £24,570 plus uncapped commission 37.5 hours per week Would the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial and collaborative sales environment interest you? Would you like to build a successful career through providing innovative technology solutions to our customers? Join our Sales team If you're looking to make the most of your ambition and personality, then a sales career at Softcat could be perfect for you. Our team is over 500 people strong across our UK and Ireland offices and we continue to grow, embracing new international markets and opportunities. As a Sales Executive, you'll be a big part of our plans for the future. Softcat sales opportunities come with big earnings potential and a structured progression path. Plus, you don't need specific qualifications or experience to join us! We can help you reach your goals if you bring us the ambition to succeed. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a billion-pound technology company that feels like one family. We're big on culture, big on teamwork and big on rewards. Through collaboration and understanding, we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Welcome to a business where personal achievement and team success go hand-in-hand. Build your own business As Sales Executive you'll be targeted on securing new business with organisations across the UK, selling IT solutions on behalf of our partners (Microsoft, HPE, Cisco, Dell to name a few). As you become established in the role you'll inevitably spend less time on building new business and instead focus on really enhancing those existing relationships you've built, selling more products into less clients. It truly feels like running your own business, where you get to control how much you earn and how you want to develop. You will join our Softcat Sales Development Programme, which is designed to equip you with everything you need to become successful. The programme will accelerate your confidence in the role and support you on your journey to being an established Account Manager. As a Sales Executive, you will be responsible for: Researching potential customers to shape and build new business Growing new business through effective communication methods including cold calling, customer meetings and email marketing Working towards your KPI's through developing market understanding, building relationships and networking Providing effective account management to support your customers technology strategy, implementation, and future requirements Collaborating with your sales team, cross-functional teams, and external partners to help develop a rich customer experience We'd love you to have: Have a passion for sales and be keen to learn and develop your skill set Demonstrate a keen entrepreneurial flare and the desire to build your own client base from scratch Be a motivated self-starter, a quick learner and be highly organised Show an enthusiasm to learn and develop your knowledge for new and emerging technologies Have a high level of verbal and written communication skills Have the ability to build solid relationships internally and with potential new clients We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Flexible working - flexibility of working from home and in the office. Please note, 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home, there is a requirement to be in each Wednesday for vendor and inter-office team meetings Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now Softcat is an inclusive company where you can enjoy the career you want, without changing the person you are. We're welcoming to all and passionate about promoting greater diversity in the tech sector. As part of our commitment to supporting, attracting and retaining the best diverse talent, Softcat is proud to partner with organisations like WORK180, My G Work and Black Young Professionals. Work 180 endorse employers that demonstrate on-going support for women at work, including offering benefits and policies that best support female employees. My G Work support us in our aim of attracting more LGBTQ+ talent. The BYP network support us in diversifying our talent pool by tapping into the black professional community. Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Assistant HR Advisor to work within the Lincolnshire Police Force at there HQ. Location: Nettleham, West Lindsey Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 15.09 End Date: 31 March 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time Please note this role is subject to Police Vetting Clearance, you will need to have been in the UK for minimum of 5 year continuously Are you looking to kickstart your career in Human Resources? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy supporting a diverse range of stakeholders? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our HR Operations Team as an Assistant HR Advisor and play a pivotal role in delivering professional and effective HR support across various departments. Our aim? To help achieve our People Strategy while upholding the highest professional standards in public service. As an Assistant HR Advisor, you will: Support the management of HR cases, ensuring compliance with legislation and procedures. Assist HR Advisors and the HR Business Partner in managing limited duties processes. Provide real-time support for HR queries and escalate as necessary. Produce monthly management reports for Senior Leadership Teams. Support investigations into discipline and grievance processes, including note-taking during meetings. Manage email mailboxes and distribute queries appropriately. Liaise with the payroll department to ensure accurate updates. Prepare formal correspondence to assist HR Advisors. Maintain accurate records in HR systems and case management trackers. Take ownership of specific HR cases with guidance from HR Advisors or Business Partners. What You Bring: Qualifications: CIPD Level 5 (or working towards) or comparable experience in a generalist HR role. Experience: - Providing advice and guidance to managers. - Collating, analysing, and evaluating information. - Handling discipline, grievance, capability issues, and attendance management. Skills: - Ability to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks. - Meticulous attention to detail with excellent organisational skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft programmes (Word, Teams, Excel, SharePoint). Knowledge: - Foundation knowledge of employment law and HR best practises, including flexible working legislation, the Equality Act 2010, and the ACAS Code of practise. - Understanding of police service regulations and conditions of service. Social Skills: - Excellent relationship-building skills with a diverse range of stakeholders. Motivation & Commitment: - A genuine desire to enhance organisational performance and make a meaningful impact. - Self-motivated and eager to learn and grow within the HR field. Flexibility: Ability to travel to various locations across the county. Why Join Us? Be part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Contribute to a meaningful cause within the public services sector. Gain invaluable experience and develop your HR skills in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career in HR, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Take the next step in your professional journey and become a vital part of our HR Operations Team. Your future in Human Resources starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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 explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Oct 10, 2025
Seasonal
Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Assistant HR Advisor to work within the Lincolnshire Police Force at there HQ. Location: Nettleham, West Lindsey Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 15.09 End Date: 31 March 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time Please note this role is subject to Police Vetting Clearance, you will need to have been in the UK for minimum of 5 year continuously Are you looking to kickstart your career in Human Resources? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy supporting a diverse range of stakeholders? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our HR Operations Team as an Assistant HR Advisor and play a pivotal role in delivering professional and effective HR support across various departments. Our aim? To help achieve our People Strategy while upholding the highest professional standards in public service. As an Assistant HR Advisor, you will: Support the management of HR cases, ensuring compliance with legislation and procedures. Assist HR Advisors and the HR Business Partner in managing limited duties processes. Provide real-time support for HR queries and escalate as necessary. Produce monthly management reports for Senior Leadership Teams. Support investigations into discipline and grievance processes, including note-taking during meetings. Manage email mailboxes and distribute queries appropriately. Liaise with the payroll department to ensure accurate updates. Prepare formal correspondence to assist HR Advisors. Maintain accurate records in HR systems and case management trackers. Take ownership of specific HR cases with guidance from HR Advisors or Business Partners. What You Bring: Qualifications: CIPD Level 5 (or working towards) or comparable experience in a generalist HR role. Experience: - Providing advice and guidance to managers. - Collating, analysing, and evaluating information. - Handling discipline, grievance, capability issues, and attendance management. Skills: - Ability to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks. - Meticulous attention to detail with excellent organisational skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft programmes (Word, Teams, Excel, SharePoint). Knowledge: - Foundation knowledge of employment law and HR best practises, including flexible working legislation, the Equality Act 2010, and the ACAS Code of practise. - Understanding of police service regulations and conditions of service. Social Skills: - Excellent relationship-building skills with a diverse range of stakeholders. Motivation & Commitment: - A genuine desire to enhance organisational performance and make a meaningful impact. - Self-motivated and eager to learn and grow within the HR field. Flexibility: Ability to travel to various locations across the county. Why Join Us? Be part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Contribute to a meaningful cause within the public services sector. Gain invaluable experience and develop your HR skills in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career in HR, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Take the next step in your professional journey and become a vital part of our HR Operations Team. Your future in Human Resources starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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 explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Are you looking to make an impact in our financial reporting team? Are you looking to grow our business as if it was your own? And are you looking for open, engaged and collaborative teams? Then apply to the role today! About the team Our Accounting, Advisory and Compliance Solutions team provide an outstanding quality of work and service to our clients, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements under FRS102 and the Companies Act as well as supporting them with additional accounting and advisory support. Our clients range from SME's, entrepreneurial and private clients and larger organisations based both in the UK and Internationally from a range of sectors including manufacturing, service industry, education sector and retail. About the role You will be focused on the preparation of statutory financial statements primarily under FRS 102 and FRS102 (A) for UK companies. There will be a focus on preparation of statutory accounts for clients, including consolidated accounts, consolidation workings, cash flow reporting and more complex accounting disclosures. This will usually involve using our accounts preparation software CaseWare. Role & Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for clients, including consolidated accounts and consolidation workings (including overseas subsidiaries). To be part of a team of expert advisors who build bespoke solutions across a range of disciplines, according to client needs. Financial reporting solutions given for complex transactions. Building strong working relationships with the client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Liaising with other departments for specialist advice. Reporting in a timely and accurate manner to client queries. Keeping managers informed of case progress and any issues arising. Raising the profile of the firm by ensuring clients are fully satisfied by the service and support they receive. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Mentoring, supervising and training colleagues. Assisting with business development by working with Accounting and Outsourcing colleagues and colleagues in other service lines. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. What are we looking for? Qualified accountant with excellent broad practical accounting and statutory financial statements preparation experience. Proven expertise in the preparation of UK GAAP (FRS 102) statutory accounts for a variety of businesses including large groups. Proven experience in balancing multiple priorities (you are likely to be working on several sets of financial statements concurrently). Relevant recent experience working in a practice accountancy environment. Experience of preparing both audited and non-audited financial statements including those prepared under parental guarantee. Experience of coaching and guiding junior team members. Experience of CaseWare preferable but not essential. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Are you looking to make an impact in our financial reporting team? Are you looking to grow our business as if it was your own? And are you looking for open, engaged and collaborative teams? Then apply to the role today! About the team Our Accounting, Advisory and Compliance Solutions team provide an outstanding quality of work and service to our clients, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements under FRS102 and the Companies Act as well as supporting them with additional accounting and advisory support. Our clients range from SME's, entrepreneurial and private clients and larger organisations based both in the UK and Internationally from a range of sectors including manufacturing, service industry, education sector and retail. About the role You will be focused on the preparation of statutory financial statements primarily under FRS 102 and FRS102 (A) for UK companies. There will be a focus on preparation of statutory accounts for clients, including consolidated accounts, consolidation workings, cash flow reporting and more complex accounting disclosures. This will usually involve using our accounts preparation software CaseWare. Role & Responsibilities Preparation of statutory accounts for clients, including consolidated accounts and consolidation workings (including overseas subsidiaries). To be part of a team of expert advisors who build bespoke solutions across a range of disciplines, according to client needs. Financial reporting solutions given for complex transactions. Building strong working relationships with the client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Liaising with other departments for specialist advice. Reporting in a timely and accurate manner to client queries. Keeping managers informed of case progress and any issues arising. Raising the profile of the firm by ensuring clients are fully satisfied by the service and support they receive. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Mentoring, supervising and training colleagues. Assisting with business development by working with Accounting and Outsourcing colleagues and colleagues in other service lines. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. What are we looking for? Qualified accountant with excellent broad practical accounting and statutory financial statements preparation experience. Proven expertise in the preparation of UK GAAP (FRS 102) statutory accounts for a variety of businesses including large groups. Proven experience in balancing multiple priorities (you are likely to be working on several sets of financial statements concurrently). Relevant recent experience working in a practice accountancy environment. Experience of preparing both audited and non-audited financial statements including those prepared under parental guarantee. Experience of coaching and guiding junior team members. Experience of CaseWare preferable but not essential. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
As a Product Manager within the Enterprise IT Products and Application team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development, deployment, and operation of software products and applications. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from conception to delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technological capabilities. Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering collaboration between cross-functional teams, guiding the product development process, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet customer needs and exceed expectations. The SAP Analyst will be expected to work on projects and BAU and contribute to the SAP Finance roadmap. Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business processes, challenges, and objectives, formulate the business case, document requirements, create specifications, and establish acceptance criteria. This involves conducting workshops, interviews, and analysis to gather comprehensive requirements. There will be a key focus on the Finance and Control (FICO) Solution design: Translating business requirements into SAP solutions. This includes configuring SAP modules, customizing functionalities, and designing processes that align with business goals while adhering to best practices. Support and Maintenance: implementing enhancements or updates to optimize system performance and usability for P2P (Procure to Pay), S2C (Sales to Cash), R2R (Record to Report) and H2R (Hire to Retire) modules. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Define and communicate the vision and strategic direction for assigned applications, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and market needs. Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify opportunities, prioritise features, and develop a roadmap that guides the product development process. Collaborate with stakeholders from various departments to refine strategies and make informed decisions that drive the product's success. Schedule and facilitate regular product workshops with users and other relevant stakeholders to understand business priorities for application functionality enhancement. Act as a liaison between product management, engineering, architecture, and operations teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, working closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, address implementation challenges, and maintain product integrity throughout the process. Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and applications. Facilitate transparent communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to keep all parties informed and engaged. Present product plans, status updates, and performance metrics to leadership and other relevant forums, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and organisational goals. Solicit and incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and end-users to validate assumptions and drive product innovation. Foster a culture of collaboration where ideas flow freely and collective problem-solving leads to innovative solutions. Build and maintain an ever-green product backlog containing all required enhancements, changes, defects, research spikes and technical debt that require implementation by the corresponding DevOps delivery team. Responsible for elaboration and refinement of user stories to produce the 'Definition of Done'. Ensure acceptance criteria and constraints are added to user stories where appropriate. Responsible for signing off deliverables once developed by DevOps delivery team ensuring they meet the Definition of Done. Act as a liaison between product management, engineering, architecture, and operations teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, working closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, address implementation challenges, and maintain product integrity throughout the process. Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and applications. Facilitate transparent communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to keep all parties informed and engaged. Present product plans, status updates, and performance metrics to leadership and other relevant forums, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and organisational goals. Solicit and incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and end-users to validate assumptions and drive product innovation. Foster a culture of collaboration where ideas flow freely and collective problem-solving leads to innovative solutions. Build and maintain an ever-green product backlog containing all required enhancements, changes, defects, research spikes and technical debt that require implementation by the corresponding DevOps delivery team. Responsible for elaboration and refinement of user stories to produce the 'Definition of Done'. Ensure acceptance criteria and constraints are added to user stories where appropriate. Responsible for signing off deliverables once developed by DevOps delivery team ensuring they meet the Definition of Done. Knowledge Is fully familiar with recognised industry bodies of knowledge both generic and specific, and knowledge of the business, suppliers and partners. Develops a wider breadth of knowledge across the industry or business. Applies knowledge to help to define the standards which others will apply. Skills Demonstrates leadership in operational management. Analyses requirements and advises on scope and options for continual operational improvement. Assesses and evaluates risk. Takes all requirements into account when making proposals. Shares own knowledge and experience and encourages learning and growth. Advises on available standards, methods, tools, applications and processes relevant to group specialism(s) and can make appropriate choices from alternatives. Understands and evaluates the organisational impact of new technologies and digital services. Creatively applies innovative thinking and design practices in identifying solutions that will deliver value for the benefit of the customer/stakeholder. Clearly demonstrates impactful communication skills (oral, written and presentation) in both formal and informal settings, articulating complex ideas to broad audiences. Learning and professional development - takes initiative to advance own skills and identify and manage development opportunities in area of responsibility. Security, privacy and ethics - proactively contributes to the implementation of appropriate working practices and culture
Oct 10, 2025
Contractor
As a Product Manager within the Enterprise IT Products and Application team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development, deployment, and operation of software products and applications. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from conception to delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technological capabilities. Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering collaboration between cross-functional teams, guiding the product development process, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet customer needs and exceed expectations. The SAP Analyst will be expected to work on projects and BAU and contribute to the SAP Finance roadmap. Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business processes, challenges, and objectives, formulate the business case, document requirements, create specifications, and establish acceptance criteria. This involves conducting workshops, interviews, and analysis to gather comprehensive requirements. There will be a key focus on the Finance and Control (FICO) Solution design: Translating business requirements into SAP solutions. This includes configuring SAP modules, customizing functionalities, and designing processes that align with business goals while adhering to best practices. Support and Maintenance: implementing enhancements or updates to optimize system performance and usability for P2P (Procure to Pay), S2C (Sales to Cash), R2R (Record to Report) and H2R (Hire to Retire) modules. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Define and communicate the vision and strategic direction for assigned applications, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and market needs. Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify opportunities, prioritise features, and develop a roadmap that guides the product development process. Collaborate with stakeholders from various departments to refine strategies and make informed decisions that drive the product's success. Schedule and facilitate regular product workshops with users and other relevant stakeholders to understand business priorities for application functionality enhancement. Act as a liaison between product management, engineering, architecture, and operations teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, working closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, address implementation challenges, and maintain product integrity throughout the process. Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and applications. Facilitate transparent communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to keep all parties informed and engaged. Present product plans, status updates, and performance metrics to leadership and other relevant forums, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and organisational goals. Solicit and incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and end-users to validate assumptions and drive product innovation. Foster a culture of collaboration where ideas flow freely and collective problem-solving leads to innovative solutions. Build and maintain an ever-green product backlog containing all required enhancements, changes, defects, research spikes and technical debt that require implementation by the corresponding DevOps delivery team. Responsible for elaboration and refinement of user stories to produce the 'Definition of Done'. Ensure acceptance criteria and constraints are added to user stories where appropriate. Responsible for signing off deliverables once developed by DevOps delivery team ensuring they meet the Definition of Done. Act as a liaison between product management, engineering, architecture, and operations teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, working closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, address implementation challenges, and maintain product integrity throughout the process. Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and applications. Facilitate transparent communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to keep all parties informed and engaged. Present product plans, status updates, and performance metrics to leadership and other relevant forums, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and organisational goals. Solicit and incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and end-users to validate assumptions and drive product innovation. Foster a culture of collaboration where ideas flow freely and collective problem-solving leads to innovative solutions. Build and maintain an ever-green product backlog containing all required enhancements, changes, defects, research spikes and technical debt that require implementation by the corresponding DevOps delivery team. Responsible for elaboration and refinement of user stories to produce the 'Definition of Done'. Ensure acceptance criteria and constraints are added to user stories where appropriate. Responsible for signing off deliverables once developed by DevOps delivery team ensuring they meet the Definition of Done. Knowledge Is fully familiar with recognised industry bodies of knowledge both generic and specific, and knowledge of the business, suppliers and partners. Develops a wider breadth of knowledge across the industry or business. Applies knowledge to help to define the standards which others will apply. Skills Demonstrates leadership in operational management. Analyses requirements and advises on scope and options for continual operational improvement. Assesses and evaluates risk. Takes all requirements into account when making proposals. Shares own knowledge and experience and encourages learning and growth. Advises on available standards, methods, tools, applications and processes relevant to group specialism(s) and can make appropriate choices from alternatives. Understands and evaluates the organisational impact of new technologies and digital services. Creatively applies innovative thinking and design practices in identifying solutions that will deliver value for the benefit of the customer/stakeholder. Clearly demonstrates impactful communication skills (oral, written and presentation) in both formal and informal settings, articulating complex ideas to broad audiences. Learning and professional development - takes initiative to advance own skills and identify and manage development opportunities in area of responsibility. Security, privacy and ethics - proactively contributes to the implementation of appropriate working practices and culture
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role As an IT Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects within the BTG team. You ll be responsible for ensuring each project meets agreed requirements, quality standards, and delivery timelines, while staying within budget. This role plays a key part in enabling the BTG team to achieve its strategic objectives by driving successful project outcomes and maintaining a strong focus on efficiency, collaboration, and stakeholder satisfaction. The role can be based at our Chorley, Warrington, or Birmingham office, with a hybrid working arrangement that includes travel to various office sites and depots as well as time working from home. What will your day look like • Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and completion to agreed standards. • Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies to keep delivery on track. • Oversee project initiation, including scoping, feasibility, business case development, and supplier negotiation. • Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to ensure resources are aligned and projects stay on schedule and budget. • Maintain strong governance through regular progress reporting, documentation, and adherence to change control and cybersecurity requirements. • Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders while supporting and mentoring colleagues across the BTG team. About you You re an experienced Project Manager with a track record of delivering application and technology solutions in mid-tier organisations ideally including contract mobilisations or acquisitions. You bring an analytical, solutions-focused mindset and the ability to anticipate and resolve issues before they impact delivery. You communicate clearly and confidently, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised and detail-oriented, you can balance multiple priorities while maintaining a positive, collaborative approach. Experience with Microsoft products, cyber security, fieldworker platforms, Oracle NetSuite, Dayforce, AI, or similar systems is an advantage, as is holding (or working toward) a recognised project management qualification such as Agile, APM, PMI, or Prince2. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Annual bonus • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Employee private medical insurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role As an IT Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects within the BTG team. You ll be responsible for ensuring each project meets agreed requirements, quality standards, and delivery timelines, while staying within budget. This role plays a key part in enabling the BTG team to achieve its strategic objectives by driving successful project outcomes and maintaining a strong focus on efficiency, collaboration, and stakeholder satisfaction. The role can be based at our Chorley, Warrington, or Birmingham office, with a hybrid working arrangement that includes travel to various office sites and depots as well as time working from home. What will your day look like • Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and completion to agreed standards. • Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies to keep delivery on track. • Oversee project initiation, including scoping, feasibility, business case development, and supplier negotiation. • Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to ensure resources are aligned and projects stay on schedule and budget. • Maintain strong governance through regular progress reporting, documentation, and adherence to change control and cybersecurity requirements. • Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders while supporting and mentoring colleagues across the BTG team. About you You re an experienced Project Manager with a track record of delivering application and technology solutions in mid-tier organisations ideally including contract mobilisations or acquisitions. You bring an analytical, solutions-focused mindset and the ability to anticipate and resolve issues before they impact delivery. You communicate clearly and confidently, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised and detail-oriented, you can balance multiple priorities while maintaining a positive, collaborative approach. Experience with Microsoft products, cyber security, fieldworker platforms, Oracle NetSuite, Dayforce, AI, or similar systems is an advantage, as is holding (or working toward) a recognised project management qualification such as Agile, APM, PMI, or Prince2. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Annual bonus • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Employee private medical insurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Opus People Solutions on behalf of our client in the East Midlands have an exciting opportunity for an Auditor to join their team. Rate of Pay: 40-45 per hour Working Arrangements: Hybrid, 2 days a week in the office Length of Assignment: Minimum 6 months. Provide a range of services for children. These include early help, safeguarding and support for children in need and children looked after. We need a consistent, rigorous understanding of the quality and effectiveness of the help we provide these vulnerable children. Auditors will play a key role in evaluating practice, analysing audit findings, identifying areas for improvement, recommending improvement options and reporting to senior leaders. They will also undertake coaching, make presentations and contribute to training events. Responsibilities: Undertake in-depth case audits, working alongside social workers and team managers to evaluate the quality and impact of practice in improving children's lives. Obtain and evaluate the views of children, families and professional partners about the quality and impact of practice. Undertake extensive thematic case sampling to understand and report on the quality specified elements of practice. Go beyond auditing by using the audit process to coach social workers and managers in good practice, helping them build on existing strengths and eliminate weaknesses. Train and coach managers in effective auditing. Undertake audits of supervision at child level and practitioner level. Moderate case audit and case sampling completed by others so we can be confident that evaluations and judgements are are evidence-based with a consistent understanding of what good looks like. Analyse and collate audit findings across CFN so they can be reported routinely to senior leaders to inform the full range of practice improvement and workforce development activities. Present audit findings and lessons from audit to groups of practitioners, managers and senior leaders as required. Experience: Qualified Social Worker Social Work England Registered Team Manager Experience 3 Years post qualifying experience If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.
Oct 10, 2025
Seasonal
Opus People Solutions on behalf of our client in the East Midlands have an exciting opportunity for an Auditor to join their team. Rate of Pay: 40-45 per hour Working Arrangements: Hybrid, 2 days a week in the office Length of Assignment: Minimum 6 months. Provide a range of services for children. These include early help, safeguarding and support for children in need and children looked after. We need a consistent, rigorous understanding of the quality and effectiveness of the help we provide these vulnerable children. Auditors will play a key role in evaluating practice, analysing audit findings, identifying areas for improvement, recommending improvement options and reporting to senior leaders. They will also undertake coaching, make presentations and contribute to training events. Responsibilities: Undertake in-depth case audits, working alongside social workers and team managers to evaluate the quality and impact of practice in improving children's lives. Obtain and evaluate the views of children, families and professional partners about the quality and impact of practice. Undertake extensive thematic case sampling to understand and report on the quality specified elements of practice. Go beyond auditing by using the audit process to coach social workers and managers in good practice, helping them build on existing strengths and eliminate weaknesses. Train and coach managers in effective auditing. Undertake audits of supervision at child level and practitioner level. Moderate case audit and case sampling completed by others so we can be confident that evaluations and judgements are are evidence-based with a consistent understanding of what good looks like. Analyse and collate audit findings across CFN so they can be reported routinely to senior leaders to inform the full range of practice improvement and workforce development activities. Present audit findings and lessons from audit to groups of practitioners, managers and senior leaders as required. Experience: Qualified Social Worker Social Work England Registered Team Manager Experience 3 Years post qualifying experience If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.
Mind BLMK works across our communities to support positive mental health and wellbeing. Working closely with a range of partners, we offer a number of activities from our wellbeing centres and local venues to make a difference to the mental health and wellbeing of people in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes , and our aim is to make sure that no-one has to face a mental health problem alone. Carer s Wellbeing Navigator Post no: 649 Salary: £24,720.00 Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.0 hours per week, Monday to Friday Office Base: Mind BLMK HQ at The Rufus Centre, Flitwick Covering: Milton Keynes About the Role and the Service The Carer s Wellbeing Navigator will play a key role in a new service to ensure unpaid carers in Milton Keynes are supported through a no wrong door approach. Working as part of a partnership delivery hub with other local service provides, the postholder will provide person centred 1-2-1 support to carers of individuals living with mental health challenges and/or addictions. The Navigator will work flexibly offering face-to-face and telephone support to co-create wellbeing plans, strengthen resilience, and promote access to appropriate information, resources and services. The Carer s Wellbeing Navigator will also identify opportunities for peer-led support by developing and facilitating peer group(s) empowering carers to share experiences and reduce social isolation. The role will also contribute to wider awareness-raising of unpaid carers through initiatives such as National Carers Week and the celebration of carers in the community. Highly dynamic and self-led, the Navigator will actively help to shape the service, building strong links with local partners and ensuring unpaid carers of those with mental health difficulties receive inclusive, and accessible support. Key Responsibilities Deliver a service and ensure outcomes which supports unpaid carers who are caring for someone experiencing difficulties with their mental health and/or additions, in line with the service delivery model, contractual requirements and Key Performance Indicators (KPI s). Promote and raise awareness of this service across Milton Keynes including building relationships with referral organisations, VSCE and statutory services and the wider community. Build effective collaborative relationships with other hub partners and attend partner meetings when required. Support with effective referral routes in to and out of the service which break down any access barriers. Contribute to the development and review of service delivery. Effectively manage and process referrals into the service and prioritise a caseload of unpaid carers that ensures timely and effective support in line with the service delivery model. Carry out an initial assessment of individual support needs, priorities and risk, in line with the Access to Service procedure and processes. Enable individuals to explore the situation that is affecting their mental health and wellbeing and work with them to co-produce a personalised support plan to help address their immediate needs. Offer focused support with the aim of building knowledge, skills, confidence, independence and resilience. Signpost, and support to access, other relevant organisations and the wider community offer to address wider issues affecting their mental health. Share personalised information and advice about each unique circumstance and provide resources to support the carers mental health and wellbeing. Develop and facilitate peer support groups for unpaid carers who are caring for someone experiencing difficulties with their mental health and/or additions Carry out health and safety responsibilities as directed by Managers in line with Mind BLMK s H&S policies, procedures, and guidance (risk assessments, reviews, reporting, safeguarding, incidents/accidents, premises). Entitlements/benefits: 25 days (pro rata) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment NEST pension scheme (employer contributes 3%, employee contributes 5%) Optional Health Plan Discounts available through Blue Light Card & Tickets for Good In-house and external Learning and Development as appropriate for the role. Flexible Working On request (in line with Mind BLMK policy on Right to Request Flexible Working) If you have a passion for working in mental health and possess the required skills, we would love to hear from you. Closedown: 5pm on Friday 24th of October 2025 Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if enough suitable applicants apply. Start date: ASAP Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Mind BLMK has been committed to the Mindful Employer charter and the Disability Confident Employer Scheme since 2008. Please note: Mind BLMK follows Safer Recruitment practices and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Therefore all our roles are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. No agencies please.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Mind BLMK works across our communities to support positive mental health and wellbeing. Working closely with a range of partners, we offer a number of activities from our wellbeing centres and local venues to make a difference to the mental health and wellbeing of people in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes , and our aim is to make sure that no-one has to face a mental health problem alone. Carer s Wellbeing Navigator Post no: 649 Salary: £24,720.00 Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.0 hours per week, Monday to Friday Office Base: Mind BLMK HQ at The Rufus Centre, Flitwick Covering: Milton Keynes About the Role and the Service The Carer s Wellbeing Navigator will play a key role in a new service to ensure unpaid carers in Milton Keynes are supported through a no wrong door approach. Working as part of a partnership delivery hub with other local service provides, the postholder will provide person centred 1-2-1 support to carers of individuals living with mental health challenges and/or addictions. The Navigator will work flexibly offering face-to-face and telephone support to co-create wellbeing plans, strengthen resilience, and promote access to appropriate information, resources and services. The Carer s Wellbeing Navigator will also identify opportunities for peer-led support by developing and facilitating peer group(s) empowering carers to share experiences and reduce social isolation. The role will also contribute to wider awareness-raising of unpaid carers through initiatives such as National Carers Week and the celebration of carers in the community. Highly dynamic and self-led, the Navigator will actively help to shape the service, building strong links with local partners and ensuring unpaid carers of those with mental health difficulties receive inclusive, and accessible support. Key Responsibilities Deliver a service and ensure outcomes which supports unpaid carers who are caring for someone experiencing difficulties with their mental health and/or additions, in line with the service delivery model, contractual requirements and Key Performance Indicators (KPI s). Promote and raise awareness of this service across Milton Keynes including building relationships with referral organisations, VSCE and statutory services and the wider community. Build effective collaborative relationships with other hub partners and attend partner meetings when required. Support with effective referral routes in to and out of the service which break down any access barriers. Contribute to the development and review of service delivery. Effectively manage and process referrals into the service and prioritise a caseload of unpaid carers that ensures timely and effective support in line with the service delivery model. Carry out an initial assessment of individual support needs, priorities and risk, in line with the Access to Service procedure and processes. Enable individuals to explore the situation that is affecting their mental health and wellbeing and work with them to co-produce a personalised support plan to help address their immediate needs. Offer focused support with the aim of building knowledge, skills, confidence, independence and resilience. Signpost, and support to access, other relevant organisations and the wider community offer to address wider issues affecting their mental health. Share personalised information and advice about each unique circumstance and provide resources to support the carers mental health and wellbeing. Develop and facilitate peer support groups for unpaid carers who are caring for someone experiencing difficulties with their mental health and/or additions Carry out health and safety responsibilities as directed by Managers in line with Mind BLMK s H&S policies, procedures, and guidance (risk assessments, reviews, reporting, safeguarding, incidents/accidents, premises). Entitlements/benefits: 25 days (pro rata) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment NEST pension scheme (employer contributes 3%, employee contributes 5%) Optional Health Plan Discounts available through Blue Light Card & Tickets for Good In-house and external Learning and Development as appropriate for the role. Flexible Working On request (in line with Mind BLMK policy on Right to Request Flexible Working) If you have a passion for working in mental health and possess the required skills, we would love to hear from you. Closedown: 5pm on Friday 24th of October 2025 Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if enough suitable applicants apply. Start date: ASAP Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Mind BLMK has been committed to the Mindful Employer charter and the Disability Confident Employer Scheme since 2008. Please note: Mind BLMK follows Safer Recruitment practices and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Therefore all our roles are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. No agencies please.
The starting salary for this full-time, permanent position is £53,713 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. We're excited to be recruiting a compassionate and knowledgeable Education, Health & Care Needs Assessments (EHCNA) Team Lead to join our fantastic SEND service based at Victoria Gate in Woking. This role is open to hybrid working. As a team we split our time between collaborating together in the office for a minimum of two days per week, and working from home. We also aim to visits to schools and settings on a regular basis, as we continue to build upon our collaborative working with schools. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role At Surrey County Council, we are committed to ensuring that all children and young people with SEND receive an outstanding service, and we are well on our journey towards offering this. Our SEND and Inclusion Services work collaboratively in affecting timely and purposeful casework; ensuring the best possible outcomes for vulnerable children and young people. Relational and restorative working underpin all our practice with stakeholders, partners, clients and customers. Day to day, the EHCNA Team Lead has overall responsibility for managing the newly established countywide Education Health & Care Needs Assessment team and for ensuring that timely and high-quality SEND casework is consistently delivered. You will lead on the identification and assessment of need, focussing on the 20-week statutory assessment process. You will ensure that your team can consistently deliver high quality and legally compliant Education, Health & Care Plans. You will build professional and productive relationships with colleagues, partners and stakeholders, such as school leaders and families, and have the resilience to work positively, in solution-focused way, with families who may be experiencing anxiety or frustration about their children's circumstances. You will model these behaviours to your team, maintaining high standards of customer care as you advise on a range of complex SEND casework. As our EHCNA Team Lead you will be involved in the following key areas of responsibility: Statutory aspects of Education, Health & Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs) and Plans (EHCPs), EHCP writing and securing special educational provision and placements Promoting and ensuring the team's proactive communications with customers Direct line management of EHCNA Managers Providing advice and unblocking complex casework through solution-focused approaches Attending multi-disciplinary discussion meetings and contributing to statutory decision making Monitoring and managing budgets in accordance with financial procedures Ensuring that the team learns from complaints Using performance data to report progress, forecast demand and drive forward improvements Our young people want adults who listen, explain things honestly, and keep them at the centre of every decision. Parents and carers value empathy, strong organisational skills, and a deep understanding of SEND legislation and diverse needs. Schools need consistent, accessible professionals who are experts in SEND and can guide them through the system with clarity and confidence. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: A professional qualification and relevant registration with post qualification practical experience, or substantial relevant and practical experience in administering the statutory SEND framework or closely related work Deep understanding of relevant legislation and practice standards Ability to apply critical analysis and exercise evaluative judgement appropriately Strong written and verbal communication skills, with good negotiation and influencing skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively High-level problem-solving skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions Demonstrable experience in successful recruitment, management, and development of staff Competence in a range of IT tools including MS Office and database management systems The role involves working in, and visiting, venues across the locality to build professional working relationships, therefore you will need to be willing and able to travel across the county as required. This is a challenging role but, by working collaboration your impact will help us to achieve the best outcomes for the children and young people we support. If you're committed to collaboration, advocacy, and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you! The job advert closes at 23:59 on 29th October with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. Your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
The starting salary for this full-time, permanent position is £53,713 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. We're excited to be recruiting a compassionate and knowledgeable Education, Health & Care Needs Assessments (EHCNA) Team Lead to join our fantastic SEND service based at Victoria Gate in Woking. This role is open to hybrid working. As a team we split our time between collaborating together in the office for a minimum of two days per week, and working from home. We also aim to visits to schools and settings on a regular basis, as we continue to build upon our collaborative working with schools. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role At Surrey County Council, we are committed to ensuring that all children and young people with SEND receive an outstanding service, and we are well on our journey towards offering this. Our SEND and Inclusion Services work collaboratively in affecting timely and purposeful casework; ensuring the best possible outcomes for vulnerable children and young people. Relational and restorative working underpin all our practice with stakeholders, partners, clients and customers. Day to day, the EHCNA Team Lead has overall responsibility for managing the newly established countywide Education Health & Care Needs Assessment team and for ensuring that timely and high-quality SEND casework is consistently delivered. You will lead on the identification and assessment of need, focussing on the 20-week statutory assessment process. You will ensure that your team can consistently deliver high quality and legally compliant Education, Health & Care Plans. You will build professional and productive relationships with colleagues, partners and stakeholders, such as school leaders and families, and have the resilience to work positively, in solution-focused way, with families who may be experiencing anxiety or frustration about their children's circumstances. You will model these behaviours to your team, maintaining high standards of customer care as you advise on a range of complex SEND casework. As our EHCNA Team Lead you will be involved in the following key areas of responsibility: Statutory aspects of Education, Health & Care Needs Assessments (EHCNAs) and Plans (EHCPs), EHCP writing and securing special educational provision and placements Promoting and ensuring the team's proactive communications with customers Direct line management of EHCNA Managers Providing advice and unblocking complex casework through solution-focused approaches Attending multi-disciplinary discussion meetings and contributing to statutory decision making Monitoring and managing budgets in accordance with financial procedures Ensuring that the team learns from complaints Using performance data to report progress, forecast demand and drive forward improvements Our young people want adults who listen, explain things honestly, and keep them at the centre of every decision. Parents and carers value empathy, strong organisational skills, and a deep understanding of SEND legislation and diverse needs. Schools need consistent, accessible professionals who are experts in SEND and can guide them through the system with clarity and confidence. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: A professional qualification and relevant registration with post qualification practical experience, or substantial relevant and practical experience in administering the statutory SEND framework or closely related work Deep understanding of relevant legislation and practice standards Ability to apply critical analysis and exercise evaluative judgement appropriately Strong written and verbal communication skills, with good negotiation and influencing skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively High-level problem-solving skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions Demonstrable experience in successful recruitment, management, and development of staff Competence in a range of IT tools including MS Office and database management systems The role involves working in, and visiting, venues across the locality to build professional working relationships, therefore you will need to be willing and able to travel across the county as required. This is a challenging role but, by working collaboration your impact will help us to achieve the best outcomes for the children and young people we support. If you're committed to collaboration, advocacy, and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you! The job advert closes at 23:59 on 29th October with interviews to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to new unitary councils in April 2027. Your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of these new councils, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Retail Store Manager 40 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and Authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient Champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 33 days, including bank holidays Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with the Retail Trust who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled. Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Retail Store Manager 40 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and Authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient Champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 33 days, including bank holidays Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with the Retail Trust who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled. Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone
Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. In 2024 we embarked on our new 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. Contract: Must be available for 2 days during w/c 15th Dec for induction and site visit before the hotel opens on 23 Dec. Pay: £20 per hour (£30 per hour on Bank Holidays) Shifts: 07 15 (day) and 19 15 (night) on site at the hotel and you will be entitled to 2 x 30 minute unpaid breaks during your shifts. Locations: Crisis Warehouse in Canning Town and hotel in East London with exact location provided upon successful appointment The role This is a unique opportunity to join the Crisis at Christmas team as a Women s Pathway coordinator at a hotel and way of working we are introducing for the first time in East London. The Women-led Pathway is specifically designed for women experiencing homelessness and is a women-led initiative grounded in a psychologically informed approach. Your aim will be to ensure guests have a positive experience, that we achieve the impact we want and that there is consistency throughout the duration of the project. Crisis at Christmas is innovative and achieves great things, we want you to be part of that. The purpose of the role is to be the key on-site point of contact for volunteers, case managers, hotel staff and members of our security team. You will play a key role in ensuring Crisis at Christmas policies and procedures around volunteering, incident management, safeguarding and guest wellbeing and behaviour are being followed. You will ensure volunteers are supported with any issues, difficult conversations and incidents that may arise with our hotel guests. You will be responsible for escalating any serious concerns or issues to the Guest services manager, Head of Christmas and on-call managers during the Christmas period who will all be able to provide advice and guidance for any issues you may encounter on site. To be considered for the role you must be able to be on site at the hotel in London during the Christmas period. This will include working on Bank Holidays and weekends. To ensure that the needs of the women we support are met in a safe and supportive environment, this post is open to applications from women only. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from women of all backgrounds, including trans women. Experience required Previous experience managing or working intensively in services for women, ideally in a hostel or accommodation environment in the homelessness or related sector. Experience working with and supporting women with multiple and complex needs. A good understanding of the issues faced by women experiencing homelessness. Ability and confidence to consult and use own initiatives to manage risk and make appropriate decisions in complex situations. Experience of holding high quality briefings and debriefs with multiple different audiences. Ability to build and manage effective working relationships with multiple different stakeholders from a range of backgrounds. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively and confidently with a wide range of audiences. Shifts You will also accrue annual leave during this work, which will be calculated according to statutory guidelines and will be paid in your final payslip. Holiday entitlement will be calculated as 12.07% of actual hours worked and equates to approximately £3.80 per hour for bank holidays worked and £2.40 per hour for non-bank holiday work. Applications close on Sunday 2 Nov at midnight
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. In 2024 we embarked on our new 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. Contract: Must be available for 2 days during w/c 15th Dec for induction and site visit before the hotel opens on 23 Dec. Pay: £20 per hour (£30 per hour on Bank Holidays) Shifts: 07 15 (day) and 19 15 (night) on site at the hotel and you will be entitled to 2 x 30 minute unpaid breaks during your shifts. Locations: Crisis Warehouse in Canning Town and hotel in East London with exact location provided upon successful appointment The role This is a unique opportunity to join the Crisis at Christmas team as a Women s Pathway coordinator at a hotel and way of working we are introducing for the first time in East London. The Women-led Pathway is specifically designed for women experiencing homelessness and is a women-led initiative grounded in a psychologically informed approach. Your aim will be to ensure guests have a positive experience, that we achieve the impact we want and that there is consistency throughout the duration of the project. Crisis at Christmas is innovative and achieves great things, we want you to be part of that. The purpose of the role is to be the key on-site point of contact for volunteers, case managers, hotel staff and members of our security team. You will play a key role in ensuring Crisis at Christmas policies and procedures around volunteering, incident management, safeguarding and guest wellbeing and behaviour are being followed. You will ensure volunteers are supported with any issues, difficult conversations and incidents that may arise with our hotel guests. You will be responsible for escalating any serious concerns or issues to the Guest services manager, Head of Christmas and on-call managers during the Christmas period who will all be able to provide advice and guidance for any issues you may encounter on site. To be considered for the role you must be able to be on site at the hotel in London during the Christmas period. This will include working on Bank Holidays and weekends. To ensure that the needs of the women we support are met in a safe and supportive environment, this post is open to applications from women only. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from women of all backgrounds, including trans women. Experience required Previous experience managing or working intensively in services for women, ideally in a hostel or accommodation environment in the homelessness or related sector. Experience working with and supporting women with multiple and complex needs. A good understanding of the issues faced by women experiencing homelessness. Ability and confidence to consult and use own initiatives to manage risk and make appropriate decisions in complex situations. Experience of holding high quality briefings and debriefs with multiple different audiences. Ability to build and manage effective working relationships with multiple different stakeholders from a range of backgrounds. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively and confidently with a wide range of audiences. Shifts You will also accrue annual leave during this work, which will be calculated according to statutory guidelines and will be paid in your final payslip. Holiday entitlement will be calculated as 12.07% of actual hours worked and equates to approximately £3.80 per hour for bank holidays worked and £2.40 per hour for non-bank holiday work. Applications close on Sunday 2 Nov at midnight
Retail Store Manager 40 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and Authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient Champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 33 days, including bank holidays Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with the Retail Trust who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled. Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Retail Store Manager 40 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. The Works . It literally means everything. And whatever your story or background, we're all about unlocking imagination and making creativity accessible to everyone. Whether you're engaging with customers on the frontline or supporting our colleagues behind the scenes, your impact can be profound and far-reaching.This is more than toys and books and art supplies. This is about inspiring people to read, learn, create and play. So, with the right passion, it all starts with you. Become a Retail Store Manager As a Retail Store Manager you'll be the captain of the shop floor, leading your team with energy and enthusiasm. Commercial success will be your mission, but you'll do it with a twist of creativity and a sprinkle of magic. You'll create unforgettable moments for our customers, leaving them with smiles on their faces and inspired to craft memories they'll cherish with our products! Through recruiting and nurturing your very own diverse team of Avengers, you'll support your team by helping them to grow and achieve their potential. But don't forget to have fun along the way - it's in our DNA after all! We believe that a high performing team is a happy and engaged team. You'll spend a lot of time on the shop floor, working alongside your team, driving commerciality and setting the pace. You'll showcase an inspirational customer experience by creating 'moments that matter' with our customers. Your Mission Delight and inspire every customer by leading a team that offers an exceptional retail experience. With brilliant product knowledge and a touch of magic, you'll wow our customers with additional products and services. Create a store experience that's fun, friendly, accessible, and inclusive. You'll recruit team members who are full of potential, embodying our values and behaviours, to build a dream-team of retail superheroes. Collaboration is key! Join forces with fellow Retail Store Managers, Area and Regional teams, to share best practices and encourage continuous growth across the teams - we win together. Drive retail commerciality like a boss! Striving for fantastic sales and high performance across all KPI's. It's not all about numbers. Your store will shine with excellent standards and impeccable merchandising. From cleanliness to pricing, you'll make sure everything is picture-perfect. As a Retail Store Manager, you'll be on the front lines, shoulder-to-shoulder with your team, creating an environment that's always ready to welcome customers with open arms. A master of promotional change: You'll be the magician behind transforming our space to align with the Matrix (no, not the movie!), and the hottest seasonal trends. You'll be a merchandising master, effortlessly placing products in both planogrammed and non-planogrammed spaces. You'll soon be looking at a high SKU count like your best game of Tetris! Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and Authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient Champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock Management Guru : You tackle the challenge of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Being a Great Leader As a great leader with wonderful people skills, you'll create an environment that's more inclusive than just co-workers - it's a team. Inspire and motivate your team in line with our employer brand, values, behaviours and purpose. Lead your team to reach their potential and steer your store to break records and get in the spotlight. Work collaboratively with support departments and peers. If something's not quite right, speak up so we can work together to get it right or make it better! - Nobody is too proud for constructive feedback so we all win together! But let's not forget about the most important part your team's well-being and aspirations. You'll be their biggest supporter, cheering them on. You'll have amazing everyday conversations with your team, discussing everything from performance to career aspirations and helping them get there Our PERKS really are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 33 days, including bank holidays Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with the Retail Trust who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled. Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly
As a Product Manager within the Enterprise IT Products and Application team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development, deployment, and operation of software products and applications. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from conception to delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technological capabilities. Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering collaboration between cross-functional teams, guiding the product development process, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet customer needs and exceed expectations. The SAP Analyst will be expected to work on projects and BAU and contribute to the SAP Finance roadmap. Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business processes, challenges, and objectives, formulate the business case, document requirements, create specifications, and establish acceptance criteria. This involves conducting workshops, interviews, and analysis to gather comprehensive requirements. There will be a key focus on the Finance and Control (FICO) Solution design: Translating business requirements into SAP solutions. This includes configuring SAP modules, customizing functionalities, and designing processes that align with business goals while adhering to best practices. Support and Maintenance: implementing enhancements or updates to optimize system performance and usability for P2P (Procure to Pay), S2C (Sales to Cash), R2R (Record to Report) and H2R (Hire to Retire) modules. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Define and communicate the vision and strategic direction for assigned applications, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and market needs. Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify opportunities, prioritise features, and develop a roadmap that guides the product development process. Collaborate with stakeholders from various departments to refine strategies and make informed decisions that drive the product's success. Schedule and facilitate regular product workshops with users and other relevant stakeholders to understand business priorities for application functionality enhancement. Act as a liaison between product management, engineering, architecture, and operations teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, working closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, address implementation challenges, and maintain product integrity throughout the process. Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and applications. Facilitate transparent communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to keep all parties informed and engaged. Present product plans, status updates, and performance metrics to leadership and other relevant forums, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and organisational goals. Solicit and incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and end-users to validate assumptions and drive product innovation. Foster a culture of collaboration where ideas flow freely and collective problem-solving leads to innovative solutions. Build and maintain an ever-green product backlog containing all required enhancements, changes, defects, research spikes and technical debt that require implementation by the corresponding DevOps delivery team. Responsible for elaboration and refinement of user stories to produce the 'Definition of Done'. Ensure acceptance criteria and constraints are added to user stories where appropriate. Responsible for signing off deliverables once developed by DevOps delivery team ensuring they meet the Definition of Done. Act as a liaison between product management, engineering, architecture, and operations teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, working closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, address implementation challenges, and maintain product integrity throughout the process. Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and applications. Facilitate transparent communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to keep all parties informed and engaged. Present product plans, status updates, and performance metrics to leadership and other relevant forums, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and organisational goals. Solicit and incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and end-users to validate assumptions and drive product innovation. Foster a culture of collaboration where ideas flow freely and collective problem-solving leads to innovative solutions. Build and maintain an ever-green product backlog containing all required enhancements, changes, defects, research spikes and technical debt that require implementation by the corresponding DevOps delivery team. Responsible for elaboration and refinement of user stories to produce the 'Definition of Done'. Ensure acceptance criteria and constraints are added to user stories where appropriate. Responsible for signing off deliverables once developed by DevOps delivery team ensuring they meet the Definition of Done. Knowledge Is fully familiar with recognised industry bodies of knowledge both generic and specific, and knowledge of the business, suppliers and partners. Develops a wider breadth of knowledge across the industry or business. Applies knowledge to help to define the standards which others will apply. Skills Demonstrates leadership in operational management. Analyses requirements and advises on scope and options for continual operational improvement. Assesses and evaluates risk. Takes all requirements into account when making proposals. Shares own knowledge and experience and encourages learning and growth. Advises on available standards, methods, tools, applications and processes relevant to group specialism(s) and can make appropriate choices from alternatives. Understands and evaluates the organisational impact of new technologies and digital services. Creatively applies innovative thinking and design practices in identifying solutions that will deliver value for the benefit of the customer/stakeholder. Clearly demonstrates impactful communication skills (oral, written and presentation) in both formal and informal settings, articulating complex ideas to broad audiences. Learning and professional development - takes initiative to advance own skills and identify and manage development opportunities in area of responsibility. Security, privacy and ethics - proactively contributes to the implementation of appropriate working practices and culture
Oct 10, 2025
Contractor
As a Product Manager within the Enterprise IT Products and Application team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development, deployment, and operation of software products and applications. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from conception to delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technological capabilities. Your expertise will be instrumental in fostering collaboration between cross-functional teams, guiding the product development process, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet customer needs and exceed expectations. The SAP Analyst will be expected to work on projects and BAU and contribute to the SAP Finance roadmap. Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business processes, challenges, and objectives, formulate the business case, document requirements, create specifications, and establish acceptance criteria. This involves conducting workshops, interviews, and analysis to gather comprehensive requirements. There will be a key focus on the Finance and Control (FICO) Solution design: Translating business requirements into SAP solutions. This includes configuring SAP modules, customizing functionalities, and designing processes that align with business goals while adhering to best practices. Support and Maintenance: implementing enhancements or updates to optimize system performance and usability for P2P (Procure to Pay), S2C (Sales to Cash), R2R (Record to Report) and H2R (Hire to Retire) modules. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Define and communicate the vision and strategic direction for assigned applications, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and market needs. Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify opportunities, prioritise features, and develop a roadmap that guides the product development process. Collaborate with stakeholders from various departments to refine strategies and make informed decisions that drive the product's success. Schedule and facilitate regular product workshops with users and other relevant stakeholders to understand business priorities for application functionality enhancement. Act as a liaison between product management, engineering, architecture, and operations teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, working closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, address implementation challenges, and maintain product integrity throughout the process. Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and applications. Facilitate transparent communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to keep all parties informed and engaged. Present product plans, status updates, and performance metrics to leadership and other relevant forums, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and organisational goals. Solicit and incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and end-users to validate assumptions and drive product innovation. Foster a culture of collaboration where ideas flow freely and collective problem-solving leads to innovative solutions. Build and maintain an ever-green product backlog containing all required enhancements, changes, defects, research spikes and technical debt that require implementation by the corresponding DevOps delivery team. Responsible for elaboration and refinement of user stories to produce the 'Definition of Done'. Ensure acceptance criteria and constraints are added to user stories where appropriate. Responsible for signing off deliverables once developed by DevOps delivery team ensuring they meet the Definition of Done. Act as a liaison between product management, engineering, architecture, and operations teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to release, working closely with engineering teams to define technical requirements, address implementation challenges, and maintain product integrity throughout the process. Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products and applications. Facilitate transparent communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to keep all parties informed and engaged. Present product plans, status updates, and performance metrics to leadership and other relevant forums, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and organisational goals. Solicit and incorporate feedback from customers, partners, and end-users to validate assumptions and drive product innovation. Foster a culture of collaboration where ideas flow freely and collective problem-solving leads to innovative solutions. Build and maintain an ever-green product backlog containing all required enhancements, changes, defects, research spikes and technical debt that require implementation by the corresponding DevOps delivery team. Responsible for elaboration and refinement of user stories to produce the 'Definition of Done'. Ensure acceptance criteria and constraints are added to user stories where appropriate. Responsible for signing off deliverables once developed by DevOps delivery team ensuring they meet the Definition of Done. Knowledge Is fully familiar with recognised industry bodies of knowledge both generic and specific, and knowledge of the business, suppliers and partners. Develops a wider breadth of knowledge across the industry or business. Applies knowledge to help to define the standards which others will apply. Skills Demonstrates leadership in operational management. Analyses requirements and advises on scope and options for continual operational improvement. Assesses and evaluates risk. Takes all requirements into account when making proposals. Shares own knowledge and experience and encourages learning and growth. Advises on available standards, methods, tools, applications and processes relevant to group specialism(s) and can make appropriate choices from alternatives. Understands and evaluates the organisational impact of new technologies and digital services. Creatively applies innovative thinking and design practices in identifying solutions that will deliver value for the benefit of the customer/stakeholder. Clearly demonstrates impactful communication skills (oral, written and presentation) in both formal and informal settings, articulating complex ideas to broad audiences. Learning and professional development - takes initiative to advance own skills and identify and manage development opportunities in area of responsibility. Security, privacy and ethics - proactively contributes to the implementation of appropriate working practices and culture
SC Cleared Senior Software Developer in Test Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary Negotiable, DoE, plus company benefits. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Software Developer in Test to lead the development and implementation of robust test automation frameworks. This role is ideal for a self-driven individual with a strong background in Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver, and the ability to work independently from the ground up. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, accessibility, performance, and security of software products through comprehensive automated testing strategies. Working closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, you'll be instrumental in driving continuous improvement in test practices and delivering high-quality solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement test automation strategies using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver. Build and maintain test automation frameworks from scratch to support robust, scalable testing. Design, execute, and maintain automated test scripts covering functional, accessibility, performance, and security aspects. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure complete test coverage. Identify and prioritise test cases suitable for automation, aligned with both functional and non-functional needs. Continuously refine automation frameworks and testing processes to boost efficiency and quality. Conduct root cause analysis of defects and collaborate with development teams to ensure prompt resolution. Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Create and maintain documentation for test plans, test cases, and results to promote transparency and knowledge sharing. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in test automation using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver. Some coding in Java or C# may be required so Java or C# skills would be highly desirable. Familiarity with public sector projects and compliance requirements is highly desirable. Previous experience working in a consultancy environment is beneficial. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Qualifications & Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. 5+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance Engineering. Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To be eligible, you must have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years and have the right to work in the UK. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa. Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page Our Selection Process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for: A Technical online test - circa 30 minutes A Technical interview session with our senior team members An interview with our CTO, including a career review and cultural fit assessment We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please contact Ben Fowler and submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition, as a Disability Confident Leader.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
SC Cleared Senior Software Developer in Test Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary Negotiable, DoE, plus company benefits. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Software Developer in Test to lead the development and implementation of robust test automation frameworks. This role is ideal for a self-driven individual with a strong background in Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver, and the ability to work independently from the ground up. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, accessibility, performance, and security of software products through comprehensive automated testing strategies. Working closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, you'll be instrumental in driving continuous improvement in test practices and delivering high-quality solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement test automation strategies using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver. Build and maintain test automation frameworks from scratch to support robust, scalable testing. Design, execute, and maintain automated test scripts covering functional, accessibility, performance, and security aspects. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure complete test coverage. Identify and prioritise test cases suitable for automation, aligned with both functional and non-functional needs. Continuously refine automation frameworks and testing processes to boost efficiency and quality. Conduct root cause analysis of defects and collaborate with development teams to ensure prompt resolution. Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Create and maintain documentation for test plans, test cases, and results to promote transparency and knowledge sharing. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in test automation using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver. Some coding in Java or C# may be required so Java or C# skills would be highly desirable. Familiarity with public sector projects and compliance requirements is highly desirable. Previous experience working in a consultancy environment is beneficial. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Qualifications & Certifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. 5+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance Engineering. Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To be eligible, you must have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years and have the right to work in the UK. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa. Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page Our Selection Process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for: A Technical online test - circa 30 minutes A Technical interview session with our senior team members An interview with our CTO, including a career review and cultural fit assessment We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please contact Ben Fowler and submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition, as a Disability Confident Leader.
MMP Consultancy are working with a fantastic organisation to recruit Housing Options Manager to join them on Temporary Basis, in Northampton. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the management, delivery and performance of a housing advice and options service, including casework and homelessness assessments, ensuring the clients meets its statutory duties in line with legislation, guidance, caselaw and the clients Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy. Ensure appropriate and prompt assessment of homelessness cases via a highly effective triage service, with a focus on effective crisis management and robust upstream prevention activity Lead in the procurement, development, management and future improvements to the clients housing advice and homelessness case management software systems. Responsible for the management and monitoring of the housing advice and options service, including performance against KPIs, collection of relevant data and production of reports. Ensure there are adequate service level agreements, data sharing agreements, partnership agreements and protocols in place for all key partner agencies of the housing advice and options service. Requirements: Educated to degree standard and /or with a relevant housing qualification or demonstrate equivalent capability Evidence of continuing professional development Detailed, up to date knowledge of homelessness legislation, including a practical understanding of the routes to a legal challenge. Experience of managing successful and effective housing services in a relevant context Experience of successful performance management including demonstrable experience of improving housing services Experience of managing budgets, including forecasting expenditure and obtaining value for money through procurement Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure that consistent and clear messages are delivered to a variety of audiences Business acumen and commercial awareness, with the ability to analyse data/spreadsheets/reports and contracts to identify salient issues
Oct 09, 2025
Seasonal
MMP Consultancy are working with a fantastic organisation to recruit Housing Options Manager to join them on Temporary Basis, in Northampton. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the management, delivery and performance of a housing advice and options service, including casework and homelessness assessments, ensuring the clients meets its statutory duties in line with legislation, guidance, caselaw and the clients Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy. Ensure appropriate and prompt assessment of homelessness cases via a highly effective triage service, with a focus on effective crisis management and robust upstream prevention activity Lead in the procurement, development, management and future improvements to the clients housing advice and homelessness case management software systems. Responsible for the management and monitoring of the housing advice and options service, including performance against KPIs, collection of relevant data and production of reports. Ensure there are adequate service level agreements, data sharing agreements, partnership agreements and protocols in place for all key partner agencies of the housing advice and options service. Requirements: Educated to degree standard and /or with a relevant housing qualification or demonstrate equivalent capability Evidence of continuing professional development Detailed, up to date knowledge of homelessness legislation, including a practical understanding of the routes to a legal challenge. Experience of managing successful and effective housing services in a relevant context Experience of successful performance management including demonstrable experience of improving housing services Experience of managing budgets, including forecasting expenditure and obtaining value for money through procurement Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure that consistent and clear messages are delivered to a variety of audiences Business acumen and commercial awareness, with the ability to analyse data/spreadsheets/reports and contracts to identify salient issues
Service Manager We are seeking an experienced and committed Service Manager to lead supported accommodation services for young people in Lambeth. Position: Service Manager Salary: £37,880 per annum (including London weighting) plus pension and other benefits Location: Lambeth, London Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 26th October, 2025 About the Role As Service Manager you will oversee a group of supported accommodation services across Lambeth, Twickenham and Greenwich. The service supports young people aged 16 to 25, including those at risk of homelessness and unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people. You will manage five properties and lead a team of Progression Coaches, Night Progression Coaches, a Senior Coach, a Floating Support Worker, an Apprentice and volunteers. Working closely with Lambeth commissioners and the Leaving Care Team, you will ensure high-quality, safe and responsive services. Key responsibilities include: Leading and motivating a team to deliver person-centred, high-quality support Overseeing service delivery to meet contract requirements and KPIs Ensuring effective safeguarding, health and safety and compliance Building and maintaining strong partnerships with statutory and voluntary agencies Managing budgets, assets and reporting requirements Maintaining positive relationships with neighbours and local communities Contributing to on-call rota for London-wide emergency cover About You We re looking for someone with strong leadership skills and a background in managing services that support vulnerable young people. You ll have: Experience supervising or managing staff teams Experience working in supported accommodation or similar settings Strong knowledge of safeguarding and risk management Experience of partnership working with statutory and voluntary agencies Experience managing budgets and buildings Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion A flexible, resilient and collaborative approach Experience of working with asylum-seeking young people or year olds is desirable. In return for working here, you will receive: A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role Commitment to continued professional development with internal mentoring. Flexible working model for suitable roles. Supportive flexitime and toil arrangements. 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years service. Family friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave and Carers leave. Financial wellbeing offering interest free loans and advances Auto-enrolment to pension scheme employer from day 1 with employer contribution up to 7% and increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme and access to the app 24/7 GP appointments, prescription service, health checks and nutrition advice. Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans. Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more. Cash benefit plan for you and your partner (living with you) and children under 18 including covering Dental, Optical, Hospital Stays, Scans and More International Accident Cover accidental death, permanent disability Death in service (4x Base salary) Legal Advice line About the Organisation The charity delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. They specialise in the provision of services that prevent homelessness, increase the resilience of those they work with and energise opportunities for employment, education, training and volunteering in the communities they work within. The organisation reaches from Newcastle to London, Greater Manchester and Milton Keynes. You may have experience in areas such as such as: Housing Manager, Homelessness Manager, Housing Manager, Service Manager, Case Worker, Specialist Service Manager, Project Leader, Service Leader. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Service Manager We are seeking an experienced and committed Service Manager to lead supported accommodation services for young people in Lambeth. Position: Service Manager Salary: £37,880 per annum (including London weighting) plus pension and other benefits Location: Lambeth, London Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 26th October, 2025 About the Role As Service Manager you will oversee a group of supported accommodation services across Lambeth, Twickenham and Greenwich. The service supports young people aged 16 to 25, including those at risk of homelessness and unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people. You will manage five properties and lead a team of Progression Coaches, Night Progression Coaches, a Senior Coach, a Floating Support Worker, an Apprentice and volunteers. Working closely with Lambeth commissioners and the Leaving Care Team, you will ensure high-quality, safe and responsive services. Key responsibilities include: Leading and motivating a team to deliver person-centred, high-quality support Overseeing service delivery to meet contract requirements and KPIs Ensuring effective safeguarding, health and safety and compliance Building and maintaining strong partnerships with statutory and voluntary agencies Managing budgets, assets and reporting requirements Maintaining positive relationships with neighbours and local communities Contributing to on-call rota for London-wide emergency cover About You We re looking for someone with strong leadership skills and a background in managing services that support vulnerable young people. You ll have: Experience supervising or managing staff teams Experience working in supported accommodation or similar settings Strong knowledge of safeguarding and risk management Experience of partnership working with statutory and voluntary agencies Experience managing budgets and buildings Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion A flexible, resilient and collaborative approach Experience of working with asylum-seeking young people or year olds is desirable. In return for working here, you will receive: A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role Commitment to continued professional development with internal mentoring. Flexible working model for suitable roles. Supportive flexitime and toil arrangements. 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years service. Family friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave and Carers leave. Financial wellbeing offering interest free loans and advances Auto-enrolment to pension scheme employer from day 1 with employer contribution up to 7% and increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme and access to the app 24/7 GP appointments, prescription service, health checks and nutrition advice. Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans. Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more. Cash benefit plan for you and your partner (living with you) and children under 18 including covering Dental, Optical, Hospital Stays, Scans and More International Accident Cover accidental death, permanent disability Death in service (4x Base salary) Legal Advice line About the Organisation The charity delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. They specialise in the provision of services that prevent homelessness, increase the resilience of those they work with and energise opportunities for employment, education, training and volunteering in the communities they work within. The organisation reaches from Newcastle to London, Greater Manchester and Milton Keynes. You may have experience in areas such as such as: Housing Manager, Homelessness Manager, Housing Manager, Service Manager, Case Worker, Specialist Service Manager, Project Leader, Service Leader. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
