Job Description Team Lead, Service Desk (Europe) Hybrid - Ashford, Kent. Sysco are recruiting for a Service Desk Team Lead to join the Service Desk function within the Information Technology team on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, this role provides leadership to a team of Level 0/1 Service Desk Associates. You will oversee daily operations, performance adherence, training, metric reporting, and serve as a liaison for special projects and escalations. This position is critical to delivering excellent customer support and continual service improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations of the Service Desk team, ensuring schedule adherence, service metrics, and individual performance are maintained Analyse team performance to identify areas for coaching, improvement, and training Mentor team members on career development plans, diversity and inclusion, and annual goal attainment Conduct call audits and ticket reviews to maintain quality standards Act as a customer liaison to resolve escalated issues Participate in and lead training sessions for new hires and existing team members Collaborate with other functional leads on process development and knowledge management Act as escalation point for unresolved incidents and interdepartmental conflicts Lead post-incident critiques to drive continuous improvement Work closely with Business Technology teams to identify L1-resolvable issues and enhance support readiness Assist with special projects as assigned Skills and Experience Extensive experience in a Service Desk or similar support environment Proven leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Exceptional customer support and interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication; superior phone etiquette Strong initiative, attention to detail, and judgment Ability to multi-task and participate in flexible schedules/on-call rotations Deep knowledge of enterprise hardware/software, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, JIRA, and network tools Advanced troubleshooting skills and professional team collaboration Education and Certifications Degree or equivalent experience preferred IT Service Management (ITSMv3) certification preferred Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification is a plus
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description Team Lead, Service Desk (Europe) Hybrid - Ashford, Kent. Sysco are recruiting for a Service Desk Team Lead to join the Service Desk function within the Information Technology team on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, this role provides leadership to a team of Level 0/1 Service Desk Associates. You will oversee daily operations, performance adherence, training, metric reporting, and serve as a liaison for special projects and escalations. This position is critical to delivering excellent customer support and continual service improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations of the Service Desk team, ensuring schedule adherence, service metrics, and individual performance are maintained Analyse team performance to identify areas for coaching, improvement, and training Mentor team members on career development plans, diversity and inclusion, and annual goal attainment Conduct call audits and ticket reviews to maintain quality standards Act as a customer liaison to resolve escalated issues Participate in and lead training sessions for new hires and existing team members Collaborate with other functional leads on process development and knowledge management Act as escalation point for unresolved incidents and interdepartmental conflicts Lead post-incident critiques to drive continuous improvement Work closely with Business Technology teams to identify L1-resolvable issues and enhance support readiness Assist with special projects as assigned Skills and Experience Extensive experience in a Service Desk or similar support environment Proven leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Exceptional customer support and interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication; superior phone etiquette Strong initiative, attention to detail, and judgment Ability to multi-task and participate in flexible schedules/on-call rotations Deep knowledge of enterprise hardware/software, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, JIRA, and network tools Advanced troubleshooting skills and professional team collaboration Education and Certifications Degree or equivalent experience preferred IT Service Management (ITSMv3) certification preferred Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification is a plus
A leading international communications group is seeking a candidate to lead the development of security and compliance frameworks for paid media on platforms including Meta and Google Ads. The role requires extensive knowledge of program management and data privacy protocols. You'll work with global teams to enhance media security, develop training programs, and ensure compliance across 57+ markets. Hybrid work is supported, with a modern approach to employee well-being and inclusivity.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
A leading international communications group is seeking a candidate to lead the development of security and compliance frameworks for paid media on platforms including Meta and Google Ads. The role requires extensive knowledge of program management and data privacy protocols. You'll work with global teams to enhance media security, develop training programs, and ensure compliance across 57+ markets. Hybrid work is supported, with a modern approach to employee well-being and inclusivity.
Finance Executive (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract Location: Central London Sector: Financial Services / Independent Financial Advice About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client , a well-established Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Central London , for a Finance Executive to join their technical and client support function on a 12-month fixed term contract . This role sits firmly within technical support and report writing , working closely with Consultants and Directors to support the delivery of high-quality, compliant financial planning advice. It is not an advisory role and would suit someone who enjoys technical analysis, research, and producing suitability documentation rather than progressing into an adviser position. Key Responsibilities Research and technical assessment of cases submitted by Consultants Drafting accurate, compliant suitability letters and reports in line with internal procedures and FCA requirements Acting as the primary author of suitability documentation, subject to peer review Analysing client data and meeting notes to support recommendations Supporting Consultants with client queries and technical problem-solving Liaising with Compliance on technical or regulatory matters Managing complex cases and ensuring high standards of accuracy and detail Maintaining full and accurate records of all client and third-party communications Ensuring all client files remain compliant on an ongoing basis Keeping up to date with legislative and regulatory changes, including Consumer Duty Adhering to AML, Data Protection, and internal compliance procedures at all times Ensuring client outcomes are fair, transparent, and in line with best practice Supporting and mentoring more junior team members where appropriate About You This role will suit someone who: Has 2-3+ years' experience within an IFA or financial planning environment Is Diploma qualified in Regulated Financial Planning (minimum) Has strong pensions knowledge , with broader technical exposure desirable Has experience producing bespoke suitability reports Demonstrates strong technical understanding and attention to detail Is comfortable working in a technical, behind-the-scenes role Is not currently an Adviser and does not wish to progress into an advisory role Is eager to continue developing technical expertise at a steady pace Understands compliance obligations and FCA regulatory standards Works well as part of a collaborative team and supports high-quality output Why Apply? Join a respected financial services business in a central London location Gain exposure to complex, high-quality technical work Competitive salary (£45,000-£55,000 DOE) Fixed-term opportunity ideal for candidates seeking stability and development without adviser pressure Rolling recruitment process with interviews taking place as applications are received Click apply below to be considered.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Finance Executive (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract Location: Central London Sector: Financial Services / Independent Financial Advice About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client , a well-established Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Central London , for a Finance Executive to join their technical and client support function on a 12-month fixed term contract . This role sits firmly within technical support and report writing , working closely with Consultants and Directors to support the delivery of high-quality, compliant financial planning advice. It is not an advisory role and would suit someone who enjoys technical analysis, research, and producing suitability documentation rather than progressing into an adviser position. Key Responsibilities Research and technical assessment of cases submitted by Consultants Drafting accurate, compliant suitability letters and reports in line with internal procedures and FCA requirements Acting as the primary author of suitability documentation, subject to peer review Analysing client data and meeting notes to support recommendations Supporting Consultants with client queries and technical problem-solving Liaising with Compliance on technical or regulatory matters Managing complex cases and ensuring high standards of accuracy and detail Maintaining full and accurate records of all client and third-party communications Ensuring all client files remain compliant on an ongoing basis Keeping up to date with legislative and regulatory changes, including Consumer Duty Adhering to AML, Data Protection, and internal compliance procedures at all times Ensuring client outcomes are fair, transparent, and in line with best practice Supporting and mentoring more junior team members where appropriate About You This role will suit someone who: Has 2-3+ years' experience within an IFA or financial planning environment Is Diploma qualified in Regulated Financial Planning (minimum) Has strong pensions knowledge , with broader technical exposure desirable Has experience producing bespoke suitability reports Demonstrates strong technical understanding and attention to detail Is comfortable working in a technical, behind-the-scenes role Is not currently an Adviser and does not wish to progress into an advisory role Is eager to continue developing technical expertise at a steady pace Understands compliance obligations and FCA regulatory standards Works well as part of a collaborative team and supports high-quality output Why Apply? Join a respected financial services business in a central London location Gain exposure to complex, high-quality technical work Competitive salary (£45,000-£55,000 DOE) Fixed-term opportunity ideal for candidates seeking stability and development without adviser pressure Rolling recruitment process with interviews taking place as applications are received Click apply below to be considered.
Legal and Governance Business Partner We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated lawyer to join the Legal and Governance team. In particular, we are particularly interested to hear from lawyers that have significant experience either in the procurement of health services and NHS contracts, or in the governance of charities (and company secretarial work). Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Position: FR055 Legal and Governance Business Partner Location: Home-based, UK Nationwide. However, occasional travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: £58,960 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,275 per annum may be applied in accordance with where you live) Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 28 February 2026 Interview Date: 17 March 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Associate Director of Legal and Governance, the Legal and Governance Business Partner will lead on the provision of support to the charity's staff and volunteers on all legal and governance matters. Key responsibilities will include: Advising on legal issues relating to the charity's activities, including reviewing a variety of contracts, such as fundraising contracts and contracts for goods and services. Advising on the legal aspects of tendering for commissioned services from NHS bodies and local authorities, including advising on procurement matters and NHS Model contracts. Advising on partnerships with other organisations to achieve the objects of the charity. Advising the CEO, Executive Directors and Trustees on governance matters, including charity law and company law; drafting policies, terms of reference and other governance documents, and correspondence with regulators. Maintaining the charity's risk register and arranging appropriate insurance cover. About You You will have: A valid practising certificate as a solicitor/barrister and 4 years' minimum post qualification experience, preferably including relevant experience advising not for profit organisations. A demonstrable interest in the charity sector. Good communication skills, and an ability to translate complex legal matters into easily understood legal advice. Excellent prioritisation skills. Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. Here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Lawyer, Solicitor, Barrister, Junior Lawyer, Junior Solicitor, Junior Barrister, Legal, Legal and Governance, Legal Partner, Legal and Governance Partner, Legal Business Partner, Legal and Governance Business Partner. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Legal and Governance Business Partner We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated lawyer to join the Legal and Governance team. In particular, we are particularly interested to hear from lawyers that have significant experience either in the procurement of health services and NHS contracts, or in the governance of charities (and company secretarial work). Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Position: FR055 Legal and Governance Business Partner Location: Home-based, UK Nationwide. However, occasional travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: £58,960 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,275 per annum may be applied in accordance with where you live) Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 28 February 2026 Interview Date: 17 March 2026. Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Associate Director of Legal and Governance, the Legal and Governance Business Partner will lead on the provision of support to the charity's staff and volunteers on all legal and governance matters. Key responsibilities will include: Advising on legal issues relating to the charity's activities, including reviewing a variety of contracts, such as fundraising contracts and contracts for goods and services. Advising on the legal aspects of tendering for commissioned services from NHS bodies and local authorities, including advising on procurement matters and NHS Model contracts. Advising on partnerships with other organisations to achieve the objects of the charity. Advising the CEO, Executive Directors and Trustees on governance matters, including charity law and company law; drafting policies, terms of reference and other governance documents, and correspondence with regulators. Maintaining the charity's risk register and arranging appropriate insurance cover. About You You will have: A valid practising certificate as a solicitor/barrister and 4 years' minimum post qualification experience, preferably including relevant experience advising not for profit organisations. A demonstrable interest in the charity sector. Good communication skills, and an ability to translate complex legal matters into easily understood legal advice. Excellent prioritisation skills. Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. Here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Lawyer, Solicitor, Barrister, Junior Lawyer, Junior Solicitor, Junior Barrister, Legal, Legal and Governance, Legal Partner, Legal and Governance Partner, Legal Business Partner, Legal and Governance Business Partner. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Trustees (Non-Executive Director) NEBOSH - National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health Voluntary (Expenses Paid) NEBOSH is a charitable organisation firmly focused on saving lives, protecting people from injury and illness and supporting sustainability worldwide. We achieve this through our qualifications, which give learners the skills and knowledge they need to make a difference. We are now seeking to appoint Trustees to join the NEBOSH Board at an important point in our development. NEBOSH is embarking on an ambitious five-year strategy, with growth expected to be driven predominantly by international markets. The appointment(s) will play a key role in supporting that ambition while ensuring strong governance and stewardship of our charitable purpose. The appointed candidate(s) will bring either: International and commercial insight , ideally gained through operating across global markets, partnerships or complex operating environments, with relevance to the UAE/GCC region and the Indian subcontinent. Experience of navigating cultural context, partnership models and responsible growth in different jurisdictions will be highly valued. Learning, assessment or awarding organisation expertise , with a strong understanding of how high-quality assessment operates at scale and across borders. This may include experience in education, assessment design or quality assurance, and an appreciation of the risks and responsibilities that come with operating internationally, including reputation, standards and malpractice. Although each role brings a particular focus, we are seeking Trustees who will engage broadly, bringing sound judgement and constructive challenge across the whole governance remit. You do not need to be a health and safety specialist; rather, we are looking for individuals who can complement existing Board strengths and contribute thoughtfully to NEBOSH's strategic direction during a period of growth and transformation. If you are motivated by purpose, comfortable operating at Board level, and interested in helping an organisation balance commercial sustainability with charitable impact on a global scale, we would welcome your application. NEBOSH is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and forward-thinking Board, and we welcome applications from people who bring different perspectives, lived experiences and ways of thinking. For more information, please go to nebosh / or speak to our advisors at Anderson Quigley: Helene Usherwood on (0) or via email at or Elyse Turner Pearce on (0) or via email at CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Monday 23 February 2026
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Trustees (Non-Executive Director) NEBOSH - National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health Voluntary (Expenses Paid) NEBOSH is a charitable organisation firmly focused on saving lives, protecting people from injury and illness and supporting sustainability worldwide. We achieve this through our qualifications, which give learners the skills and knowledge they need to make a difference. We are now seeking to appoint Trustees to join the NEBOSH Board at an important point in our development. NEBOSH is embarking on an ambitious five-year strategy, with growth expected to be driven predominantly by international markets. The appointment(s) will play a key role in supporting that ambition while ensuring strong governance and stewardship of our charitable purpose. The appointed candidate(s) will bring either: International and commercial insight , ideally gained through operating across global markets, partnerships or complex operating environments, with relevance to the UAE/GCC region and the Indian subcontinent. Experience of navigating cultural context, partnership models and responsible growth in different jurisdictions will be highly valued. Learning, assessment or awarding organisation expertise , with a strong understanding of how high-quality assessment operates at scale and across borders. This may include experience in education, assessment design or quality assurance, and an appreciation of the risks and responsibilities that come with operating internationally, including reputation, standards and malpractice. Although each role brings a particular focus, we are seeking Trustees who will engage broadly, bringing sound judgement and constructive challenge across the whole governance remit. You do not need to be a health and safety specialist; rather, we are looking for individuals who can complement existing Board strengths and contribute thoughtfully to NEBOSH's strategic direction during a period of growth and transformation. If you are motivated by purpose, comfortable operating at Board level, and interested in helping an organisation balance commercial sustainability with charitable impact on a global scale, we would welcome your application. NEBOSH is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and forward-thinking Board, and we welcome applications from people who bring different perspectives, lived experiences and ways of thinking. For more information, please go to nebosh / or speak to our advisors at Anderson Quigley: Helene Usherwood on (0) or via email at or Elyse Turner Pearce on (0) or via email at CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Monday 23 February 2026
Job Description Team Lead, Service Desk (Europe) Hybrid - London. Sysco are recruiting for a Service Desk Team Lead to join the Service Desk function within the Information Technology team on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, this role provides leadership to a team of Level 0/1 Service Desk Associates. You will oversee daily operations, performance adherence, training, metric reporting, and serve as a liaison for special projects and escalations. This position is critical to delivering excellent customer support and continual service improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations of the Service Desk team, ensuring schedule adherence, service metrics, and individual performance are maintained Analyse team performance to identify areas for coaching, improvement, and training Mentor team members on career development plans, diversity and inclusion, and annual goal attainment Conduct call audits and ticket reviews to maintain quality standards Act as a customer liaison to resolve escalated issues Participate in and lead training sessions for new hires and existing team members Collaborate with other functional leads on process development and knowledge management Act as escalation point for unresolved incidents and interdepartmental conflicts Lead post-incident critiques to drive continuous improvement Work closely with Business Technology teams to identify L1-resolvable issues and enhance support readiness Assist with special projects as assigned Skills and Experience Extensive experience in a Service Desk or similar support environment Proven leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Exceptional customer support and interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication; superior phone etiquette Strong initiative, attention to detail, and judgment Ability to multi-task and participate in flexible schedules/on-call rotations Deep knowledge of enterprise hardware/software, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, JIRA, and network tools Advanced troubleshooting skills and professional team collaboration Education and Certifications Degree or equivalent experience preferred IT Service Management (ITSMv3) certification preferred Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification is a plus
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description Team Lead, Service Desk (Europe) Hybrid - London. Sysco are recruiting for a Service Desk Team Lead to join the Service Desk function within the Information Technology team on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, this role provides leadership to a team of Level 0/1 Service Desk Associates. You will oversee daily operations, performance adherence, training, metric reporting, and serve as a liaison for special projects and escalations. This position is critical to delivering excellent customer support and continual service improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations of the Service Desk team, ensuring schedule adherence, service metrics, and individual performance are maintained Analyse team performance to identify areas for coaching, improvement, and training Mentor team members on career development plans, diversity and inclusion, and annual goal attainment Conduct call audits and ticket reviews to maintain quality standards Act as a customer liaison to resolve escalated issues Participate in and lead training sessions for new hires and existing team members Collaborate with other functional leads on process development and knowledge management Act as escalation point for unresolved incidents and interdepartmental conflicts Lead post-incident critiques to drive continuous improvement Work closely with Business Technology teams to identify L1-resolvable issues and enhance support readiness Assist with special projects as assigned Skills and Experience Extensive experience in a Service Desk or similar support environment Proven leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Exceptional customer support and interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication; superior phone etiquette Strong initiative, attention to detail, and judgment Ability to multi-task and participate in flexible schedules/on-call rotations Deep knowledge of enterprise hardware/software, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, JIRA, and network tools Advanced troubleshooting skills and professional team collaboration Education and Certifications Degree or equivalent experience preferred IT Service Management (ITSMv3) certification preferred Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification is a plus
Set within a magnificent 500-acre estate in Hertfordshire, Haileybury is one of the UK's leading co-educational boarding and day schools, educating over 900 pupils aged 11-18. With a proud heritage dating back to 1862, Haileybury combines academic ambition, exceptional pastoral care and a rich co-curricular programme with a dynamic, outward-looking ethos. The School enjoys an outstanding national and international reputation, confirmed most recently by a glowing ISI Inspection report. This is an exciting moment to join Haileybury. The School is full, demand for places is strong, and the ambitious Haileybury 2030 strategy is driving a bold phase of development. With a thriving Sixth Form, a distinctive academic offer, including both A Levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, and a diverse community representing over 30 nationalities, Haileybury is confidently shaping its future. Haileybury now seeks an exceptional Director of Marketing and Admissions to lead all pupil recruitment and MarComms-related activity and to play a pivotal role in the School's next chapter. Reporting directly to the Master and serving on the Executive Leadership Team, the Director will provide strategic leadership across marketing, admissions and communications, ensuring Haileybury's story is told with clarity, creativity and impact. They will lead and inspire a talented team, strengthen recruitment and retention and act as a trusted ambassador for the School. This high-profile role will suit an experienced education professional or an outstanding individual from a commercial or third sector background who brings strategic intelligence, relational confidence and creative vision. The successful candidate will combine presence at senior leadership level with the ability to engage influential audiences and build enduring relationships. Interested candidates are invited to contact RSAcademics in the first instance to arrange an informal and confidential discussion with Cat Sutherland-Hawes via: Further information and details of how to apply can be found on the RSAcademics website at Closing date: 10.00am on Monday 16th February 2026. Haileybury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The safeguarding responsibilities of this post are detailed in the candidate information brochure. RSAcademics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to promoting diversity and inclusion in schools.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Set within a magnificent 500-acre estate in Hertfordshire, Haileybury is one of the UK's leading co-educational boarding and day schools, educating over 900 pupils aged 11-18. With a proud heritage dating back to 1862, Haileybury combines academic ambition, exceptional pastoral care and a rich co-curricular programme with a dynamic, outward-looking ethos. The School enjoys an outstanding national and international reputation, confirmed most recently by a glowing ISI Inspection report. This is an exciting moment to join Haileybury. The School is full, demand for places is strong, and the ambitious Haileybury 2030 strategy is driving a bold phase of development. With a thriving Sixth Form, a distinctive academic offer, including both A Levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, and a diverse community representing over 30 nationalities, Haileybury is confidently shaping its future. Haileybury now seeks an exceptional Director of Marketing and Admissions to lead all pupil recruitment and MarComms-related activity and to play a pivotal role in the School's next chapter. Reporting directly to the Master and serving on the Executive Leadership Team, the Director will provide strategic leadership across marketing, admissions and communications, ensuring Haileybury's story is told with clarity, creativity and impact. They will lead and inspire a talented team, strengthen recruitment and retention and act as a trusted ambassador for the School. This high-profile role will suit an experienced education professional or an outstanding individual from a commercial or third sector background who brings strategic intelligence, relational confidence and creative vision. The successful candidate will combine presence at senior leadership level with the ability to engage influential audiences and build enduring relationships. Interested candidates are invited to contact RSAcademics in the first instance to arrange an informal and confidential discussion with Cat Sutherland-Hawes via: Further information and details of how to apply can be found on the RSAcademics website at Closing date: 10.00am on Monday 16th February 2026. Haileybury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The safeguarding responsibilities of this post are detailed in the candidate information brochure. RSAcademics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to promoting diversity and inclusion in schools.
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Scaling, recently invested into technology company is seeking an experienced Software Development Manager / Head of Software Engineering, to be the senior technical authority driving the strategic evolution of the development environment towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. With sustained, 20% year-on-year growth, you ll relish working in a fast-paced development environment where you will be free to make, guide & select the best way forward in both your people & technology selection. An excellent opportunity to make your mark as a key, senior figure in an ambitious, forward-thinking company! Job title : Head of Software Development May also be known as: Software Development Manager, or Head of Software Engineering. Location : Southwest England. Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff, Plymouth all reasonable. We are relaxed about office time / home time, but think to be effective in this role, you ll need to be able to spend a good amount of time in the office; certainly, toward the beginning of your tenure, with flexibility coming when your team & you are comfortable. Salary : £85K - £90K Basic + Bonus + LTIP + Benefits package The role Acting as a key partner to the Technology Director and the Head of Delivery , you will oversee all software engineering disciplines, ensuring technical solutions are scalable cloud-native, robust, & secure by design. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps, and QA; Fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of the core technology. Core of what you will need to bring - Proven leadership, with experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development. - Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernization projects (e.g., monolithic to microservices, legacy stack replacement). - Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design. - Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless patterns. Our current stack is PHP, React, Native mobile. HOWEVER we are not tied to this & part of the role will be to assess, change & drive forward change. Please apply now for this excellent career opportunity.
PA / Team Assistant Salary: 35,000 - 38,000 Based in White City Office Based Role - Mon - Thur 8am - 5pm / Fri 8am-4.30pm An established property development company is seeking a proactive PA/ Team Assistant to support the Sales and Marketing team at their White City office. The role involves preparing documentation and presentations, coordinating diaries and meetings, tracking sales data and KPIs, managing travel arrangements, and providing comprehensive sales administration support, including orders, invoicing and onboarding. Key Responsibilities: Provide full secretarial and administrative support to the Sales and Marketing Director and team Prepare documentation for meetings, including printing, scanning and binding Create and format sales presentations, proposals and tender documents Coordinate diaries, internal and external meetings and travel arrangements Track sales data, monitor KPIs and produce reports Manage general sales administration including data entry, purchase orders, invoicing, order processing, agent onboarding and deliveries Liaise with internal departments, external consultants and contractors Support reception duties when required and maintain filing systems and office presentation Assist with onboarding new starters and maintain training and tracking documentation Carry out ad-hoc administrative tasks as needed Experience Required: Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships Highly organised with a methodical approach and strong attention to detail Team Assistant / PA experience preferred, strong administration support experience. Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, with the ability to learn new systems quickly Discreet, proactive and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment Benefits: 25 days annual leave Early Friday finish at 4.30pm Enhanced maternity and paternity policy Pension plan Life assurance Bupa health which includes health assessments, virtual GP and mental health support Season ticket loan Learning and development programmes 100 wellbeing voucher per year After probation, working from home 1 day (Wednesday) Once a week free gym F45 9 (normal cost is 25 per hour) Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
PA / Team Assistant Salary: 35,000 - 38,000 Based in White City Office Based Role - Mon - Thur 8am - 5pm / Fri 8am-4.30pm An established property development company is seeking a proactive PA/ Team Assistant to support the Sales and Marketing team at their White City office. The role involves preparing documentation and presentations, coordinating diaries and meetings, tracking sales data and KPIs, managing travel arrangements, and providing comprehensive sales administration support, including orders, invoicing and onboarding. Key Responsibilities: Provide full secretarial and administrative support to the Sales and Marketing Director and team Prepare documentation for meetings, including printing, scanning and binding Create and format sales presentations, proposals and tender documents Coordinate diaries, internal and external meetings and travel arrangements Track sales data, monitor KPIs and produce reports Manage general sales administration including data entry, purchase orders, invoicing, order processing, agent onboarding and deliveries Liaise with internal departments, external consultants and contractors Support reception duties when required and maintain filing systems and office presentation Assist with onboarding new starters and maintain training and tracking documentation Carry out ad-hoc administrative tasks as needed Experience Required: Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships Highly organised with a methodical approach and strong attention to detail Team Assistant / PA experience preferred, strong administration support experience. Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, with the ability to learn new systems quickly Discreet, proactive and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment Benefits: 25 days annual leave Early Friday finish at 4.30pm Enhanced maternity and paternity policy Pension plan Life assurance Bupa health which includes health assessments, virtual GP and mental health support Season ticket loan Learning and development programmes 100 wellbeing voucher per year After probation, working from home 1 day (Wednesday) Once a week free gym F45 9 (normal cost is 25 per hour) Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Job Title: Corporate Tax Manager Your new company This firm is a leading UK accountancy firm, recognised for its expertise in tax, audit, and advisory services. The firm prides itself on delivering exceptional client care and fostering a collaborative, supportive culture. The Edinburgh office is a key part of the firm's corporate tax practice, working with a diverse range of clients including large corporates, entrepreneurial businesses, and international groups. Joining the firm means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that values professional growth and innovation. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services. You will work closely with senior managers and directors on complex projects, including tax planning, restructuring, and international tax matters. The role involves reviewing work prepared by junior team members, ensuring technical accuracy and client satisfaction, while also supporting their development. You will have the opportunity to contribute to business development initiatives and build strong client relationships. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA or CTA qualified (or equivalent) with solid experience in corporate tax. A strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and an understanding of international tax issues are essential. You should have experience managing client relationships and delivering projects to a high standard. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills will help you succeed in this role. What you'll get in return This firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. You will have access to excellent opportunities for career progression, exposure to high-profile clients, and involvement in challenging advisory work. The firm values individuality, collaboration, and continuous professional development, making this an ideal environment for ambitious professionals. What you need to do now If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading accountancy firm, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. #
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Corporate Tax Manager Your new company This firm is a leading UK accountancy firm, recognised for its expertise in tax, audit, and advisory services. The firm prides itself on delivering exceptional client care and fostering a collaborative, supportive culture. The Edinburgh office is a key part of the firm's corporate tax practice, working with a diverse range of clients including large corporates, entrepreneurial businesses, and international groups. Joining the firm means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that values professional growth and innovation. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services. You will work closely with senior managers and directors on complex projects, including tax planning, restructuring, and international tax matters. The role involves reviewing work prepared by junior team members, ensuring technical accuracy and client satisfaction, while also supporting their development. You will have the opportunity to contribute to business development initiatives and build strong client relationships. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA or CTA qualified (or equivalent) with solid experience in corporate tax. A strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and an understanding of international tax issues are essential. You should have experience managing client relationships and delivering projects to a high standard. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills will help you succeed in this role. What you'll get in return This firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. You will have access to excellent opportunities for career progression, exposure to high-profile clients, and involvement in challenging advisory work. The firm values individuality, collaboration, and continuous professional development, making this an ideal environment for ambitious professionals. What you need to do now If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading accountancy firm, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. #
Location: UK-wide Business Area: Digital Salary Details: Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits Reporting to the Digital Transformation Director, you will lead initial client engagement meetings as a subject matter expert to understand requirements and explore potential solutions. You will also be responsible for driving customer engagements focused on the deployment, governance, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic insight to deliver high-quality outcomes, enhance user adoption, and support innovation across the full Microsoft 365 ecosystem. "a great place to work, a great place to be a customer" Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee fileserver-to-M365 migration projects, including SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. Architect and deliver modern SharePoint Online intranet solutions, covering hub site strategy, information architecture, and adoption planning. Define and implement governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, including lifecycle management, retention, compliance, and secure collaboration. Lead design and discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and agree technical solutions. Deliver end-to-end project engagements-design, implementation, testing, handover, documentation, and support-either independently or alongside a project manager. Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Support automation initiatives and integration across Microsoft 365 workloads. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Presales and Marketing: Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Design and deliver webinars, seminars, and training sessions for customers and internal teams, in collaboration with the Head of Sales. Deliver webinars and seminars showcasing current and future Microsoft 365 capabilities to support new business generation. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Keep up to date with the Microsoft 365 roadmap and market trends to understand new features, assess their impact and provide strategic guidance. Demonstrate a commitment to personal development by proactively seeking opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills. Provide guidance and mentor colleagues, to promote knowledge sharing and enhance delivery quality. Security, Governance & Compliance Provide leadership across M365 security and compliance capabilities such as: Conditional Access Information Protection & Sensitivity Labelling Retention and Records Management Secure external sharing governance Ensure all delivered solutions meet regulatory, organisational, and customer-specific compliance requirements. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a senior M365 or Modern Workplace consultancy or architecture role. Strong leadership background with demonstrable experience guiding and developing technical teams. Expertise in SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, and the wider Microsoft 365 stack. Deep understanding of governance, security, and compliance features within M365. Strong presentation and communication skills, with confidence presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences. Hands-on experience leading fileserver-to-M365 migrations and designing SharePoint intranet solutions. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions. High standard of written documentation and solution design. More about you: Excellent communication skills, including being able to communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to engage with senior business stakeholders. Track record of being able to produce clear and concise design documentation and reports. Confidence in creating and delivering presentations to both remote and in-person audiences. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following Microsoft certifications is considered advantageous: MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator) MS-700 (Managing Microsoft Teams) SC-401 (Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365) What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits and growth opportunities. Your Benefits at Chess: We care about your health, wellbeing, and career. Here's what you'll enjoy: Private healthcare (free after 1 year) Eye tests, flu jabs, and on-site health checks Mental health support from trained First Aiders A Wellbeing Day after 1 year Half-Day Fridays-start your weekend early! Hybrid working support with a home office allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 holidays twice a year Perkbox discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, and more Points-based rewards from year 2 Charity donation matching (up to £100) Recognition platform to celebrate your wins EE SIM offers for you and your family £1000 referral bonus Learn 2 Earn scheme to boost your salary Team socials and celebrations Bespoke onboarding and leadership training Dedicated Culture Team to support you Working Hours & Location: A standard week is 37 hours, Monday to Friday. Flexible, hybrid position with a home-first working policy. Allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of working from home whilst also having the option to work from one of our many local hubs spread throughout the UK. Ad-hoc travel to offices within the group and other locations may be required on occasion. Why Join Chess? Chess is one of the UK's leading independent and trusted technology service providers, employing over 280 skilled people across the UK, supporting over 18,000 UK businesses. Diversity, equality, and inclusion is at the heart of our Chess culture, and we are passionate about our One Team spirit. We're extremely proud that our people voted us No.1 in the 2018 The 100 Best Companies to Work for list, and we continue to celebrate more than 17 years in the top 100. Our continued focus on growth creates opportunity for everyone to progress their career, to develop knowledge and skills, to gain reward and recognition and to maximise their potential. The growth and success of our people ensures the growth and success of our business. Equal Opportunities Statement At Chess ICT, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We want to make sure everyone has a fair chance and opportunity throughout the application process. If you require any adjustments during your application or interview, please feel comfortable reaching out to our recruitment team so we can support you. We believe that if you're not growing, we're not growing. Application Form Name Email Address Pronouns Country of residence CV upload Salary Expectations Open to Travel How did you hear about this job? If you found this job through a referral, please state who referred you Your LinkedIn Profile Notice Period Consent for storing submitted data Yes, I give permission to store and process my data in line with Chess' privacy policy (visit our privacy page for more information)
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Location: UK-wide Business Area: Digital Salary Details: Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits Reporting to the Digital Transformation Director, you will lead initial client engagement meetings as a subject matter expert to understand requirements and explore potential solutions. You will also be responsible for driving customer engagements focused on the deployment, governance, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic insight to deliver high-quality outcomes, enhance user adoption, and support innovation across the full Microsoft 365 ecosystem. "a great place to work, a great place to be a customer" Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee fileserver-to-M365 migration projects, including SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. Architect and deliver modern SharePoint Online intranet solutions, covering hub site strategy, information architecture, and adoption planning. Define and implement governance frameworks across Microsoft 365, including lifecycle management, retention, compliance, and secure collaboration. Lead design and discovery workshops with customers to understand requirements and agree technical solutions. Deliver end-to-end project engagements-design, implementation, testing, handover, documentation, and support-either independently or alongside a project manager. Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Support automation initiatives and integration across Microsoft 365 workloads. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Presales and Marketing: Drive adoption of Microsoft 365 features and capabilities across customer organisations. Design and deliver webinars, seminars, and training sessions for customers and internal teams, in collaboration with the Head of Sales. Deliver webinars and seminars showcasing current and future Microsoft 365 capabilities to support new business generation. Act as an escalation point for complex or high-priority support issues, providing expert guidance and hands-on assistance to ensure timely and effective resolution. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Keep up to date with the Microsoft 365 roadmap and market trends to understand new features, assess their impact and provide strategic guidance. Demonstrate a commitment to personal development by proactively seeking opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills. Provide guidance and mentor colleagues, to promote knowledge sharing and enhance delivery quality. Security, Governance & Compliance Provide leadership across M365 security and compliance capabilities such as: Conditional Access Information Protection & Sensitivity Labelling Retention and Records Management Secure external sharing governance Ensure all delivered solutions meet regulatory, organisational, and customer-specific compliance requirements. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a senior M365 or Modern Workplace consultancy or architecture role. Strong leadership background with demonstrable experience guiding and developing technical teams. Expertise in SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, and the wider Microsoft 365 stack. Deep understanding of governance, security, and compliance features within M365. Strong presentation and communication skills, with confidence presenting to both technical and non-technical audiences. Hands-on experience leading fileserver-to-M365 migrations and designing SharePoint intranet solutions. Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions. High standard of written documentation and solution design. More about you: Excellent communication skills, including being able to communicate technical ideas to non-technical audiences. Proven ability to engage with senior business stakeholders. Track record of being able to produce clear and concise design documentation and reports. Confidence in creating and delivering presentations to both remote and in-person audiences. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following Microsoft certifications is considered advantageous: MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator) MS-700 (Managing Microsoft Teams) SC-401 (Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365) What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary plus additional benefits and growth opportunities. Your Benefits at Chess: We care about your health, wellbeing, and career. Here's what you'll enjoy: Private healthcare (free after 1 year) Eye tests, flu jabs, and on-site health checks Mental health support from trained First Aiders A Wellbeing Day after 1 year Half-Day Fridays-start your weekend early! Hybrid working support with a home office allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 holidays twice a year Perkbox discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, and more Points-based rewards from year 2 Charity donation matching (up to £100) Recognition platform to celebrate your wins EE SIM offers for you and your family £1000 referral bonus Learn 2 Earn scheme to boost your salary Team socials and celebrations Bespoke onboarding and leadership training Dedicated Culture Team to support you Working Hours & Location: A standard week is 37 hours, Monday to Friday. Flexible, hybrid position with a home-first working policy. Allowing you to enjoy the flexibility of working from home whilst also having the option to work from one of our many local hubs spread throughout the UK. Ad-hoc travel to offices within the group and other locations may be required on occasion. Why Join Chess? Chess is one of the UK's leading independent and trusted technology service providers, employing over 280 skilled people across the UK, supporting over 18,000 UK businesses. Diversity, equality, and inclusion is at the heart of our Chess culture, and we are passionate about our One Team spirit. We're extremely proud that our people voted us No.1 in the 2018 The 100 Best Companies to Work for list, and we continue to celebrate more than 17 years in the top 100. Our continued focus on growth creates opportunity for everyone to progress their career, to develop knowledge and skills, to gain reward and recognition and to maximise their potential. The growth and success of our people ensures the growth and success of our business. Equal Opportunities Statement At Chess ICT, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We want to make sure everyone has a fair chance and opportunity throughout the application process. If you require any adjustments during your application or interview, please feel comfortable reaching out to our recruitment team so we can support you. We believe that if you're not growing, we're not growing. Application Form Name Email Address Pronouns Country of residence CV upload Salary Expectations Open to Travel How did you hear about this job? If you found this job through a referral, please state who referred you Your LinkedIn Profile Notice Period Consent for storing submitted data Yes, I give permission to store and process my data in line with Chess' privacy policy (visit our privacy page for more information)
Audit Senior Manager / Associate Director Location: Bury St Edmunds Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, depending on experience We are seeking an experienced Audit Senior Manager or Associate Director to lead a substantial audit portfolio and play a key leadership role within our firm. This is a senior position for someone who combines strong technical audit expertise with commercial awareness, team leadership and the confidence to advise owner-managed businesses at a high level. You will work with a broad range of mainly family-owned and owner-managed businesses, acting as a trusted adviser while overseeing audit quality, team performance and client service delivery. The Role You will be responsible for a significant portfolio of audit clients and will operate at a senior level within the firm, working above client managers and supporting Directors and Partners in the delivery and growth of audit services. Alongside technical oversight, you will have responsibility for team structure, workflow, file quality and ensuring clients receive proactive, well-rounded advice across their affairs. Key Responsibilities Audit Portfolio Management: Managing a portfolio of audit clients across a range of sectors Acting as the main point of contact for clients, building strong, long-term relationships Leading audit planning, risk assessment and completion Supervising audit assignments to ensure deadlines, budgets and quality standards are met Reviewing audit files and reporting key matters to Directors/Partners Attending client meetings to present and discuss audit outcomes Client Advisory and Commercial Input: Advising clients on wider business matters alongside audit and compliance Supporting with corporation tax and personal tax matters affecting directors and owners, liaising with tax specialists where needed Providing a proactive and interactive level of service, identifying opportunities to add value Preparing or contributing to tender documents and proposals for new clients Working with clients typically in the £5m £30m turnover range, with exposure to larger businesses Team Leadership and Development: Organising the allocation of staff to ensure the right people are on the right assignments Overseeing the workflow and efficiency of the audit team Leading, mentoring and developing managers, seniors, assistants and trainees Ensuring team members receive appropriate training, experience and support Reviewing work, providing feedback and maintaining high technical standards Quality, Compliance and Standards: Taking responsibility for the quality of audit files and the completeness of advice provided to clients Ensuring compliance with UK auditing standards and firm procedures Supporting audit quality control processes and regulatory requirements Contributing to improvements in audit methodology and internal processes Firm Contribution: Working closely with Directors and Partners on client and operational matters Contributing to the development and growth of the audit service line Supporting a collaborative culture between audit, accounts and tax teams Key Skills and Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification audit experience Strong background in UK audit within practice Experience managing an audit portfolio and leading teams High technical and practical ability, with confidence in decision-making Comfortable advising owner-managed businesses and their directors Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service Experience contributing to tenders or new business development (desirable) RI status or working towards it (desirable for Director level) What We Offer: A senior role with real responsibility and influence A varied and interesting audit client base Opportunity to shape and develop the audit function A collaborative and supportive working environment Direct exposure to Directors and strategic decision-making Benefits The salary package will be competitive, depending upon the level of qualification and experience. You will have an opportunity to progress and develop where applicable. Flexible working hours Hybrid working with fully hosted systems Progression opportunities Private healthcare Employee Assistant Programme Cycle to work scheme Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Holiday purchase Varied and successful clients, client contact and interaction Modern offices and working practices Social events Medical cash plan Enhanced pension scheme Group life assurance Charity events and paid volunteering day
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Manager / Associate Director Location: Bury St Edmunds Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, depending on experience We are seeking an experienced Audit Senior Manager or Associate Director to lead a substantial audit portfolio and play a key leadership role within our firm. This is a senior position for someone who combines strong technical audit expertise with commercial awareness, team leadership and the confidence to advise owner-managed businesses at a high level. You will work with a broad range of mainly family-owned and owner-managed businesses, acting as a trusted adviser while overseeing audit quality, team performance and client service delivery. The Role You will be responsible for a significant portfolio of audit clients and will operate at a senior level within the firm, working above client managers and supporting Directors and Partners in the delivery and growth of audit services. Alongside technical oversight, you will have responsibility for team structure, workflow, file quality and ensuring clients receive proactive, well-rounded advice across their affairs. Key Responsibilities Audit Portfolio Management: Managing a portfolio of audit clients across a range of sectors Acting as the main point of contact for clients, building strong, long-term relationships Leading audit planning, risk assessment and completion Supervising audit assignments to ensure deadlines, budgets and quality standards are met Reviewing audit files and reporting key matters to Directors/Partners Attending client meetings to present and discuss audit outcomes Client Advisory and Commercial Input: Advising clients on wider business matters alongside audit and compliance Supporting with corporation tax and personal tax matters affecting directors and owners, liaising with tax specialists where needed Providing a proactive and interactive level of service, identifying opportunities to add value Preparing or contributing to tender documents and proposals for new clients Working with clients typically in the £5m £30m turnover range, with exposure to larger businesses Team Leadership and Development: Organising the allocation of staff to ensure the right people are on the right assignments Overseeing the workflow and efficiency of the audit team Leading, mentoring and developing managers, seniors, assistants and trainees Ensuring team members receive appropriate training, experience and support Reviewing work, providing feedback and maintaining high technical standards Quality, Compliance and Standards: Taking responsibility for the quality of audit files and the completeness of advice provided to clients Ensuring compliance with UK auditing standards and firm procedures Supporting audit quality control processes and regulatory requirements Contributing to improvements in audit methodology and internal processes Firm Contribution: Working closely with Directors and Partners on client and operational matters Contributing to the development and growth of the audit service line Supporting a collaborative culture between audit, accounts and tax teams Key Skills and Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualified with significant post-qualification audit experience Strong background in UK audit within practice Experience managing an audit portfolio and leading teams High technical and practical ability, with confidence in decision-making Comfortable advising owner-managed businesses and their directors Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service Experience contributing to tenders or new business development (desirable) RI status or working towards it (desirable for Director level) What We Offer: A senior role with real responsibility and influence A varied and interesting audit client base Opportunity to shape and develop the audit function A collaborative and supportive working environment Direct exposure to Directors and strategic decision-making Benefits The salary package will be competitive, depending upon the level of qualification and experience. You will have an opportunity to progress and develop where applicable. Flexible working hours Hybrid working with fully hosted systems Progression opportunities Private healthcare Employee Assistant Programme Cycle to work scheme Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Holiday purchase Varied and successful clients, client contact and interaction Modern offices and working practices Social events Medical cash plan Enhanced pension scheme Group life assurance Charity events and paid volunteering day
Job Title: Head of Safety, Health & Environment Location: 200B Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7JY (Hybrid) Salary: £60,000 - £63,000 gross per annum, depending on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 8th February 2026. Interviews: Tuesday 17th February 2026 (Interviews to be held in London) Application: CV & Supporting Statement. Are you a Head of Safety, Health & Environment looking for a new opportunity? The charity is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Head of Safety, Health & Environment to join our team. About the role: If you have significant experience of delivering and guiding health and safety in a large organisation as well as providing advice and guidance on health and safety issues on both a strategic and operational level this could be the role for you. You will have first class leadership skills, with the ability to manage a disbursed staff team as well as the excellent interpersonal skills to support and influence colleagues, senior managers, volunteers and others. The successful candidate will be able to build effective relationships, manage a diverse workload as well as being able to analyse and deal with complex or difficult situations, with skill and discretion. Responsibilities: Manage all safety, health and environmental issues within the charity, working closely with the Director of Young People, Volunteer & Business Support and other members of the senior management team, the area, offshore, training and other teams as appropriate. Manage a disbursed team of Safety Assurance Officers with the support of a Deputy Head of Safety, Health & Environment. Monitor changes to legislation and advise CEO and Trustees of their impact on the charity and any required actions and/or policy changes. Report and analyse safety data and identifying trends or issues. Requirements: Hold a formal qualification in Health & Safety (NEBOSH Certificate or higher). Up to date knowledge of H&S legislation, developments, practice and management. Experience of risk management and compliance systems. Significant experience of providing advice and guidance on H&S issues at a senior professional level; both operational and strategic. Experience of managing and supporting a staff team. For further information, please download the . If you are interested in this role, please apply now! Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum, pro rata for part time employees, increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Volunteering Leave Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Access to the charity's Digital Library Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Additional Information: The charity positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. The charity is an equal opportunities employer. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with experience of; HSE Manager, EHS Manager, Health & Safety Manager, Safety, Health & Environmental Manager, QHSE Manager (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment), SHE Manager, Environmental, Health & Safety Manager, Corporate HSE Manager, will also be considered for this role.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Safety, Health & Environment Location: 200B Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7JY (Hybrid) Salary: £60,000 - £63,000 gross per annum, depending on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 8th February 2026. Interviews: Tuesday 17th February 2026 (Interviews to be held in London) Application: CV & Supporting Statement. Are you a Head of Safety, Health & Environment looking for a new opportunity? The charity is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Head of Safety, Health & Environment to join our team. About the role: If you have significant experience of delivering and guiding health and safety in a large organisation as well as providing advice and guidance on health and safety issues on both a strategic and operational level this could be the role for you. You will have first class leadership skills, with the ability to manage a disbursed staff team as well as the excellent interpersonal skills to support and influence colleagues, senior managers, volunteers and others. The successful candidate will be able to build effective relationships, manage a diverse workload as well as being able to analyse and deal with complex or difficult situations, with skill and discretion. Responsibilities: Manage all safety, health and environmental issues within the charity, working closely with the Director of Young People, Volunteer & Business Support and other members of the senior management team, the area, offshore, training and other teams as appropriate. Manage a disbursed team of Safety Assurance Officers with the support of a Deputy Head of Safety, Health & Environment. Monitor changes to legislation and advise CEO and Trustees of their impact on the charity and any required actions and/or policy changes. Report and analyse safety data and identifying trends or issues. Requirements: Hold a formal qualification in Health & Safety (NEBOSH Certificate or higher). Up to date knowledge of H&S legislation, developments, practice and management. Experience of risk management and compliance systems. Significant experience of providing advice and guidance on H&S issues at a senior professional level; both operational and strategic. Experience of managing and supporting a staff team. For further information, please download the . If you are interested in this role, please apply now! Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum, pro rata for part time employees, increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Volunteering Leave Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Access to the charity's Digital Library Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Additional Information: The charity positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. The charity is an equal opportunities employer. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with experience of; HSE Manager, EHS Manager, Health & Safety Manager, Safety, Health & Environmental Manager, QHSE Manager (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment), SHE Manager, Environmental, Health & Safety Manager, Corporate HSE Manager, will also be considered for this role.
An educational institution is seeking a Director of Sport to lead the sports department, inspiring students and developing high-performing teams. The successful candidate will manage the strategic development of sports across three schools, focusing on curricular and co-curricular programs. This career-defining role offers the opportunity to shape a thriving sporting culture and enhance the wellbeing and participation of students. Applications close on February 24, 2026.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
An educational institution is seeking a Director of Sport to lead the sports department, inspiring students and developing high-performing teams. The successful candidate will manage the strategic development of sports across three schools, focusing on curricular and co-curricular programs. This career-defining role offers the opportunity to shape a thriving sporting culture and enhance the wellbeing and participation of students. Applications close on February 24, 2026.
Project Finance Manager - Up to £60K 70% Home Working Job Opportunity: Project Finance Manager Location: Hybrid - 70% home working Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum ️ ️Employer: Local Authority - Corporate Services Directorate Are you a qualified accountant looking to lead high-impact financial projects across the public sector? We're seeking a strategic and commercially minded Project Finance Manager to join our Finance Division and help shape the future of local government finance. This is a pivotal role, offering autonomy, variety, and the chance to work on innovative partnerships and transformation programmes. Key Responsibilities: Lead financial appraisals for major projects, including ROI and breakeven analysis. Advise on financial risks and mitigation strategies across partnerships and ventures. Review and recommend optimal structures for joint ventures and shared services. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure compliance and best value in commercial arrangements. Commission and coordinate specialist financial advice from external advisors. Prepare reports for senior leadership and Cabinet on commercial and strategic projects. Support external funding bids and ensure alignment with corporate priorities. Contribute to the Council's Medium-Term Financial Strategy and business planning. Provide financial input into local government reorganisation proposals. Mentor accountancy trainees and apprentices working on finance projects. What We're Looking For: CCAB-qualified accountant with strong commercial and strategic finance experience. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and deliver results. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact while enjoying flexible working arrangements and professional development. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Project Finance Manager - Up to £60K 70% Home Working Job Opportunity: Project Finance Manager Location: Hybrid - 70% home working Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum ️ ️Employer: Local Authority - Corporate Services Directorate Are you a qualified accountant looking to lead high-impact financial projects across the public sector? We're seeking a strategic and commercially minded Project Finance Manager to join our Finance Division and help shape the future of local government finance. This is a pivotal role, offering autonomy, variety, and the chance to work on innovative partnerships and transformation programmes. Key Responsibilities: Lead financial appraisals for major projects, including ROI and breakeven analysis. Advise on financial risks and mitigation strategies across partnerships and ventures. Review and recommend optimal structures for joint ventures and shared services. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure compliance and best value in commercial arrangements. Commission and coordinate specialist financial advice from external advisors. Prepare reports for senior leadership and Cabinet on commercial and strategic projects. Support external funding bids and ensure alignment with corporate priorities. Contribute to the Council's Medium-Term Financial Strategy and business planning. Provide financial input into local government reorganisation proposals. Mentor accountancy trainees and apprentices working on finance projects. What We're Looking For: CCAB-qualified accountant with strong commercial and strategic finance experience. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and deliver results. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact while enjoying flexible working arrangements and professional development. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Fundraising Manager Who Are They Theatre enjoys a special place within Northern Ireland s artistic landscape. As a prolific production house, their theatre is the beating cultural heart of Northern Ireland inspiring and entertaining audiences with both new and established plays and helping to launch the careers of some of their most famous actors, directors, and playwrights. This is a playhouse for all. They are a shared civic space for artists and audiences alike; a creative hub for theatre-making, nurturing talent and promoting the critical role of the arts in society Purpose of the Post The Fundraising Manager is a senior operational role within the theatre s Development and Marketing team, responsible for the effective delivery and implementation of the their fundraising activity. Working closely with the Head of Development& Marketing, the post holder will lead the day -to-day management of fundraising programmes across fundraising bodies, Trusts and Foundations, individual giving, corporate partnership and fundraising events, ensuring activity is well planned, delivered on time and meets agreed income and engagement objectives. The role will play a key delivery role in the their Fund for the Future fundraising initiative, supporting campaign implementation, donor stewardship and reporting, and helping to build sustainable, long -term income for the organisation. The Fundraising Manager will lead on fundraising events, manage and steward key donor and funder relationships, monitor income performance, and work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, particularly Creative Learning, Finance, Front of House and Production teams. Benefits Of course, They provide all the standard entitlements like an employer contributed pension and statutory pay for sickness, maternity, and paternity leave, but they also have some extras: • Additional paid day off for your birthday • Access to a free, confidential counselling service through their Employment Assistance Programme. Free beverages from their café/bar. • Discounted food from our café/bar. • Free tickets for Lyric productions. • Free period products in all bathrooms. Main Duties and Responsibilities FUNDRAISING • Deliver agreed fundraising plans and priorities, working closely with the Head of Development& Marketing. • Lead the day -to-day delivery of the Fund for the Future initiative, including donor stewardship, events, reporting and supporter engagement. • Manage the operational delivery of individual giving and membership activity, including their Membership • Manage and steward a portfolio of donors, funders and sponsors, acting as day-to-day relationship lead as agreed. • Monitor, track and report on fundraising income and performance against agreed targets. • Manage fundraising pipelines, deadlines and project plans to ensure timely delivery. • Support the development, writing and submission of funding applications, sponsorship proposals and donor communications. • Ensure accurate record keeping, compliance and reporting across all fundraising activity. • Work with the Finance department to ensure accurate allocation, coding and reporting of fundraising income, in line with best practice and compliance requirements. • Ensure all fundraising activity complies with GDPR, fundraising regulations and ethical standards. EVENT MANAGEMENT • Take operational lead on the planning and delivery of fundraising events, ensuring they are delivered to budget, schedule and agreed objectives. • Manage suppliers, logistics, budgets and internal stakeholders. • Monitor, track and report on event income, liaising with Finance on invoicing, cash donations and sponsorships. • Lead post -event evaluation and reporting, including income performance, return on investment and supporter engagement. SALES & MARKETING • Work closely with the Marketing team to deliver fundraising campaigns and communications. Manage communications for all donors and supporters, ensuring a high standard of stewardship. • Keep up-to-date with developments and best practice in fundraising within the charity and arts sectors. • Ensure all donor records are accurate, up to date and compliant with data protection legislation. Provide content and insight to support marketing activity, including funding success stories, impact reporting and donor recognition Personnel Specification Essential Criteria Either: • A degree-level qualification and a minimum of 3 years experience in fundraising, development, marketing or a related environment; OR • At least 4 years relevant professional experience in fundraising, development or income generation. • Proven experience of planning, managing and delivering fundraising activity with measurable outcomes. • First-class written and verbal communication skills, including experience of writing persuasive funding applications or donor communications. • Demonstrable ability to build and maintain relationships with people from all backgrounds, including excellent networking and stakeholder management skills. • Experience of event planning and delivery. • Experience of project management. • Strong organisational skills, with experience of managing multiple projects and deadlines. • High level of IT literacy, including CRM systems and Microsoft Office. • Competence in all marketing and CRM channels, such as DotDogital, LinkedIn and Craft CMS. Desirable Criteria • Proven track record in fundraising and donor stewardship. • Experience of making successful fundraising asks. • Experience of raising income through fundraising events. • Experience of contributing to or delivering a strategic or future-focused fundraising campaign. Experience of using Spektrix, including Opportunities and reporting. • Experience of working in, or strong interest in, theatre and the arts Location: Belfast Contract Type : Permanent Hours : Working hours are 37.5 per week (excluding breaks), normally worked between 9am to 5pm. Due to the nature of the business the post holder will also be required to work occasional evenings and weekends. Time off in lieu will be granted for any work done on a statutory holiday. Salary: £31,500 - £34,500 (plus 3% pension contribution) per annum, dependent on experience You may also have experience in the following: Fundraising Engagement Manager, Fundraising Manager, Fundraiser, Engagement Manager, Fundraising Executive, Fundraising Officer, Fundraising Assistant, Fundraising Administrator, Sales Executive, Business Development, Charity, Third Sector, NFP, etc. REF-
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Fundraising Manager Who Are They Theatre enjoys a special place within Northern Ireland s artistic landscape. As a prolific production house, their theatre is the beating cultural heart of Northern Ireland inspiring and entertaining audiences with both new and established plays and helping to launch the careers of some of their most famous actors, directors, and playwrights. This is a playhouse for all. They are a shared civic space for artists and audiences alike; a creative hub for theatre-making, nurturing talent and promoting the critical role of the arts in society Purpose of the Post The Fundraising Manager is a senior operational role within the theatre s Development and Marketing team, responsible for the effective delivery and implementation of the their fundraising activity. Working closely with the Head of Development& Marketing, the post holder will lead the day -to-day management of fundraising programmes across fundraising bodies, Trusts and Foundations, individual giving, corporate partnership and fundraising events, ensuring activity is well planned, delivered on time and meets agreed income and engagement objectives. The role will play a key delivery role in the their Fund for the Future fundraising initiative, supporting campaign implementation, donor stewardship and reporting, and helping to build sustainable, long -term income for the organisation. The Fundraising Manager will lead on fundraising events, manage and steward key donor and funder relationships, monitor income performance, and work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, particularly Creative Learning, Finance, Front of House and Production teams. Benefits Of course, They provide all the standard entitlements like an employer contributed pension and statutory pay for sickness, maternity, and paternity leave, but they also have some extras: • Additional paid day off for your birthday • Access to a free, confidential counselling service through their Employment Assistance Programme. Free beverages from their café/bar. • Discounted food from our café/bar. • Free tickets for Lyric productions. • Free period products in all bathrooms. Main Duties and Responsibilities FUNDRAISING • Deliver agreed fundraising plans and priorities, working closely with the Head of Development& Marketing. • Lead the day -to-day delivery of the Fund for the Future initiative, including donor stewardship, events, reporting and supporter engagement. • Manage the operational delivery of individual giving and membership activity, including their Membership • Manage and steward a portfolio of donors, funders and sponsors, acting as day-to-day relationship lead as agreed. • Monitor, track and report on fundraising income and performance against agreed targets. • Manage fundraising pipelines, deadlines and project plans to ensure timely delivery. • Support the development, writing and submission of funding applications, sponsorship proposals and donor communications. • Ensure accurate record keeping, compliance and reporting across all fundraising activity. • Work with the Finance department to ensure accurate allocation, coding and reporting of fundraising income, in line with best practice and compliance requirements. • Ensure all fundraising activity complies with GDPR, fundraising regulations and ethical standards. EVENT MANAGEMENT • Take operational lead on the planning and delivery of fundraising events, ensuring they are delivered to budget, schedule and agreed objectives. • Manage suppliers, logistics, budgets and internal stakeholders. • Monitor, track and report on event income, liaising with Finance on invoicing, cash donations and sponsorships. • Lead post -event evaluation and reporting, including income performance, return on investment and supporter engagement. SALES & MARKETING • Work closely with the Marketing team to deliver fundraising campaigns and communications. Manage communications for all donors and supporters, ensuring a high standard of stewardship. • Keep up-to-date with developments and best practice in fundraising within the charity and arts sectors. • Ensure all donor records are accurate, up to date and compliant with data protection legislation. Provide content and insight to support marketing activity, including funding success stories, impact reporting and donor recognition Personnel Specification Essential Criteria Either: • A degree-level qualification and a minimum of 3 years experience in fundraising, development, marketing or a related environment; OR • At least 4 years relevant professional experience in fundraising, development or income generation. • Proven experience of planning, managing and delivering fundraising activity with measurable outcomes. • First-class written and verbal communication skills, including experience of writing persuasive funding applications or donor communications. • Demonstrable ability to build and maintain relationships with people from all backgrounds, including excellent networking and stakeholder management skills. • Experience of event planning and delivery. • Experience of project management. • Strong organisational skills, with experience of managing multiple projects and deadlines. • High level of IT literacy, including CRM systems and Microsoft Office. • Competence in all marketing and CRM channels, such as DotDogital, LinkedIn and Craft CMS. Desirable Criteria • Proven track record in fundraising and donor stewardship. • Experience of making successful fundraising asks. • Experience of raising income through fundraising events. • Experience of contributing to or delivering a strategic or future-focused fundraising campaign. Experience of using Spektrix, including Opportunities and reporting. • Experience of working in, or strong interest in, theatre and the arts Location: Belfast Contract Type : Permanent Hours : Working hours are 37.5 per week (excluding breaks), normally worked between 9am to 5pm. Due to the nature of the business the post holder will also be required to work occasional evenings and weekends. Time off in lieu will be granted for any work done on a statutory holiday. Salary: £31,500 - £34,500 (plus 3% pension contribution) per annum, dependent on experience You may also have experience in the following: Fundraising Engagement Manager, Fundraising Manager, Fundraiser, Engagement Manager, Fundraising Executive, Fundraising Officer, Fundraising Assistant, Fundraising Administrator, Sales Executive, Business Development, Charity, Third Sector, NFP, etc. REF-
NXTGEN is thrilled to be partnering with an ambitious and expanding accountancy firm in Ipswich to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a rare opportunity for someone seeking a refreshing alternative to the traditional practice role - offering a supportive, professional, and laid-back environment, exposure to more complex, hands-on work, and the freedom to shape your career around your ambitions. Founded just over 10 years ago, the firm has grown rapidly, building a strong reputation and a loyal client base. What sets them apart is the breadth of services they provide: alongside the full range of accountancy services, they deliver Finance Director-level support, offering strategic insight and working in true partnership with clients to help their businesses thrive. As Senior Accountant, you'll work closely with the founder and play a key role in supporting a varied client portfolio. This is a brand-new position created as a result of growth, giving you the unique opportunity to shape the role around your skills, interests, and career goals. Key Responsibilities Preparing accounts and management reports for a diverse portfolio of clients Supporting the delivery of Finance Director services, offering strategic advice and insight Building strong relationships with business owners and decision-makers, resolving queries and adding value Reviewing work prepared by junior colleagues to ensure accuracy and compliance Advising clients on efficiencies and process improvements Contributing ideas to support the firm's growth and future development What We're Looking For ACA / ACCA / CIMA part-qualified, finalist, newly qualified, or QBE Previous experience in an accountancy practice, or practice-trained candidates from industry considering a return Strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation and management reporting A confident communicator, capable of building trusted client relationships Ambitious and driven, with the desire to grow alongside the firm What's On Offer Full study support for ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualifications of your choice Free parking Two performance-related bonuses per year, plus commission opportunities A supportive, refreshing culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance Uncapped progression opportunities with a clear route to grow alongside the firm If you're looking for a dynamic, hands-on role in a growing practice, where no two days are the same and your contribution is truly valued, this could be the perfect fit. For more information, contact Annie today.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is thrilled to be partnering with an ambitious and expanding accountancy firm in Ipswich to recruit a Senior Accountant. This is a rare opportunity for someone seeking a refreshing alternative to the traditional practice role - offering a supportive, professional, and laid-back environment, exposure to more complex, hands-on work, and the freedom to shape your career around your ambitions. Founded just over 10 years ago, the firm has grown rapidly, building a strong reputation and a loyal client base. What sets them apart is the breadth of services they provide: alongside the full range of accountancy services, they deliver Finance Director-level support, offering strategic insight and working in true partnership with clients to help their businesses thrive. As Senior Accountant, you'll work closely with the founder and play a key role in supporting a varied client portfolio. This is a brand-new position created as a result of growth, giving you the unique opportunity to shape the role around your skills, interests, and career goals. Key Responsibilities Preparing accounts and management reports for a diverse portfolio of clients Supporting the delivery of Finance Director services, offering strategic advice and insight Building strong relationships with business owners and decision-makers, resolving queries and adding value Reviewing work prepared by junior colleagues to ensure accuracy and compliance Advising clients on efficiencies and process improvements Contributing ideas to support the firm's growth and future development What We're Looking For ACA / ACCA / CIMA part-qualified, finalist, newly qualified, or QBE Previous experience in an accountancy practice, or practice-trained candidates from industry considering a return Strong technical knowledge across accounts preparation and management reporting A confident communicator, capable of building trusted client relationships Ambitious and driven, with the desire to grow alongside the firm What's On Offer Full study support for ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualifications of your choice Free parking Two performance-related bonuses per year, plus commission opportunities A supportive, refreshing culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance Uncapped progression opportunities with a clear route to grow alongside the firm If you're looking for a dynamic, hands-on role in a growing practice, where no two days are the same and your contribution is truly valued, this could be the perfect fit. For more information, contact Annie today.
Location: Cheltenham Full-Time Permanent Reporting to: Managing Director Financial Controller Location: Cheltenham Full-Time Permanent Reporting to: Managing Director Hays Senior Finance is proud to be exclusively partnering with an established SME business based in Cheltenham to recruit a dynamic and hands-on Financial Controller.This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the Managing Director, with full responsibility for the company's financial systems, reporting, compliance, and team management. You'll lead a small finance team and act as the key financial contact for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring robust financial controls and providing strategic insight to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities Ownership of all financial systems and processes, including accounting software Leadership and development of a small finance team Monthly close, management accounts, and board reporting Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Payroll processing and compliance with HMRC legislation Statutory accounts preparation and audit liaison VAT returns, pensions, and regulatory submissions Oversight of sales and purchase ledgers, debt management, and cost control Administration of company insurance, benefits, and financial schemes Project accounting and weekly WIP reporting What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), would consider QBE for a candidate with very relevant experience Proven experience in a hands-on finance leadership role Strong technical accounting and compliance knowledge Excellent Excel and accounting software skills Team management experience Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing business, working closely with the leadership team and making a real impact. If you're ready to take ownership, lead with confidence, and bring financial clarity to strategic decisions-we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Location: Cheltenham Full-Time Permanent Reporting to: Managing Director Financial Controller Location: Cheltenham Full-Time Permanent Reporting to: Managing Director Hays Senior Finance is proud to be exclusively partnering with an established SME business based in Cheltenham to recruit a dynamic and hands-on Financial Controller.This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the Managing Director, with full responsibility for the company's financial systems, reporting, compliance, and team management. You'll lead a small finance team and act as the key financial contact for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring robust financial controls and providing strategic insight to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities Ownership of all financial systems and processes, including accounting software Leadership and development of a small finance team Monthly close, management accounts, and board reporting Budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Payroll processing and compliance with HMRC legislation Statutory accounts preparation and audit liaison VAT returns, pensions, and regulatory submissions Oversight of sales and purchase ledgers, debt management, and cost control Administration of company insurance, benefits, and financial schemes Project accounting and weekly WIP reporting What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), would consider QBE for a candidate with very relevant experience Proven experience in a hands-on finance leadership role Strong technical accounting and compliance knowledge Excellent Excel and accounting software skills Team management experience Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing business, working closely with the leadership team and making a real impact. If you're ready to take ownership, lead with confidence, and bring financial clarity to strategic decisions-we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Overview Bauer Media Outdoor estate spans 12 European countries, helping advertisers reach millions of consumers through 110,000 Out-of-Home assets. With a diverse portfolio of public infrastructure solutions and services, and iconic locations, we connect brands and partners with audiences in creative and innovative ways. Using data analytics and programmatic capabilities, we provide tailored advertising experiences and measurable insights that help our partners reach the right audiences, deliver impact and drive engagement. We are a platform for brands and a platform for good. We are focused on delivering more impact for advertisers, more value for communities, inspiring social change, and less impact on the planet. Bauer Media Outdoors's advertising opportunities are in everyday spaces where people live, work, and travel, providing a highly impactful platform to build brands. About the role As Strategy Project Manager (Commercial), your role is to help turn strategy into action across Bauer Media Outdoor's European and UK businesses. Reporting to the Strategy Director (Europe & UK), you will support high-impact commercial initiatives that directly influence revenue growth, commercial effectiveness and product strategy. Sitting at the intersection of strategy, commercial execution and data-led decision making, you will bring structure, insight and momentum to priority projects across multiple markets. You will work closely with senior commercial leaders, local market teams and cross-functional partners across Out-of-Home, Audio and Publishing. A key focus of the role will be supporting Project Orchestra, Bauer's programme to align and integrate commercial capabilities across the Group, helping ensure initiatives are well-defined, insight-led and delivered effectively. What you'll be doing Lead and support defined workstreams within Project Orchestra, delivering high-impact commercial initiatives across Bauer Media Outdoor's European markets. Support the development and execution of initiatives across commercial brand, product strategy, data strategy and organisational transformation. Provide structured, insight-driven analysis on commercial topics such as product packaging, pricing, yield management and inventory utilisation. Use data and commercial insight to support better decision-making, including analysis of sales performance, pricing outcomes and market trends. Translate complex data into clear, compelling, executive-ready narratives that drive action. Provide hands-on project support to local commercial teams, helping turn ideas into structured plans and executable actions. Ensure strategic initiatives are well-scoped, tracked and aligned to wider business objectives. Act as a problem-solver and thought partner to senior commercial leaders across markets. Work collaboratively across an international, matrix environment, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. In the short term, the role will have a strong focus on supporting the successful integration of Bauer's commercial functions through Project Orchestra, including supporting the commercial workstream through execution in 2026 and 2027. Who are you? We're looking for someone who is highly organised, commercially curious and confident working with both data and people. You don't need to have all the answers, but you do need strong analytical thinking, clear communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. You will bring: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to summarise complex ideas clearly. Clear, confident communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders. Experience supporting or managing strategic or commercial projects in a fast-paced, complex environment. Strong relationship-building and influencing skills across diverse stakeholder groups. Confidence working independently to source and interpret data from a range of systems and teams. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills. Comfort operating across an international, cross-market environment with different cultures and ways of working. What's in it for you Salary DOE + Annual Core Bonus Flexible working and a hybrid setup that gives the freedom to have your work -life balance. (This usually looks like 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home). Enjoy 25 paid holidays, including those well need bank holidays! Company Pension Scheme Contribution of up to 8% Stay healthy with our Healthcare Cash Plan Life Insurance and group income protection scheme Cycle to Work Scheme + Enjoy travel/season ticket loans and exclusive discounts with hundreds of retailers Make a difference with our charity volunteer days. It feels great to give back! At Bauer Media Outdoor, we are committed to treating everyone with fairness and respect, regardless of their race, gender, age, ethnicity, background, sexual orientation, disability, or any other differences. We work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can be yourself. We support reasonable adjustment requests from candidates and employees. If you're interested in joining us to shape the future of out-of-home media, we'd love to hear from you. If you need this job description in another format or need any adjustments for your application/interview process, please let us know at
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Bauer Media Outdoor estate spans 12 European countries, helping advertisers reach millions of consumers through 110,000 Out-of-Home assets. With a diverse portfolio of public infrastructure solutions and services, and iconic locations, we connect brands and partners with audiences in creative and innovative ways. Using data analytics and programmatic capabilities, we provide tailored advertising experiences and measurable insights that help our partners reach the right audiences, deliver impact and drive engagement. We are a platform for brands and a platform for good. We are focused on delivering more impact for advertisers, more value for communities, inspiring social change, and less impact on the planet. Bauer Media Outdoors's advertising opportunities are in everyday spaces where people live, work, and travel, providing a highly impactful platform to build brands. About the role As Strategy Project Manager (Commercial), your role is to help turn strategy into action across Bauer Media Outdoor's European and UK businesses. Reporting to the Strategy Director (Europe & UK), you will support high-impact commercial initiatives that directly influence revenue growth, commercial effectiveness and product strategy. Sitting at the intersection of strategy, commercial execution and data-led decision making, you will bring structure, insight and momentum to priority projects across multiple markets. You will work closely with senior commercial leaders, local market teams and cross-functional partners across Out-of-Home, Audio and Publishing. A key focus of the role will be supporting Project Orchestra, Bauer's programme to align and integrate commercial capabilities across the Group, helping ensure initiatives are well-defined, insight-led and delivered effectively. What you'll be doing Lead and support defined workstreams within Project Orchestra, delivering high-impact commercial initiatives across Bauer Media Outdoor's European markets. Support the development and execution of initiatives across commercial brand, product strategy, data strategy and organisational transformation. Provide structured, insight-driven analysis on commercial topics such as product packaging, pricing, yield management and inventory utilisation. Use data and commercial insight to support better decision-making, including analysis of sales performance, pricing outcomes and market trends. Translate complex data into clear, compelling, executive-ready narratives that drive action. Provide hands-on project support to local commercial teams, helping turn ideas into structured plans and executable actions. Ensure strategic initiatives are well-scoped, tracked and aligned to wider business objectives. Act as a problem-solver and thought partner to senior commercial leaders across markets. Work collaboratively across an international, matrix environment, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels. In the short term, the role will have a strong focus on supporting the successful integration of Bauer's commercial functions through Project Orchestra, including supporting the commercial workstream through execution in 2026 and 2027. Who are you? We're looking for someone who is highly organised, commercially curious and confident working with both data and people. You don't need to have all the answers, but you do need strong analytical thinking, clear communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. You will bring: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to summarise complex ideas clearly. Clear, confident communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders. Experience supporting or managing strategic or commercial projects in a fast-paced, complex environment. Strong relationship-building and influencing skills across diverse stakeholder groups. Confidence working independently to source and interpret data from a range of systems and teams. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills. Comfort operating across an international, cross-market environment with different cultures and ways of working. What's in it for you Salary DOE + Annual Core Bonus Flexible working and a hybrid setup that gives the freedom to have your work -life balance. (This usually looks like 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home). Enjoy 25 paid holidays, including those well need bank holidays! Company Pension Scheme Contribution of up to 8% Stay healthy with our Healthcare Cash Plan Life Insurance and group income protection scheme Cycle to Work Scheme + Enjoy travel/season ticket loans and exclusive discounts with hundreds of retailers Make a difference with our charity volunteer days. It feels great to give back! At Bauer Media Outdoor, we are committed to treating everyone with fairness and respect, regardless of their race, gender, age, ethnicity, background, sexual orientation, disability, or any other differences. We work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can be yourself. We support reasonable adjustment requests from candidates and employees. If you're interested in joining us to shape the future of out-of-home media, we'd love to hear from you. If you need this job description in another format or need any adjustments for your application/interview process, please let us know at
