Associate Architect required to join a Leeds (LS19) based nationally recognised, future focussed Architectural Practice offering award-winning cross sector building design services. With modern established studios in Leeds and Nottinghamshire, our partnered client has more than 45 years' experience creating many types of buildings across a diverse range of sectors. They undertake projects throughout the UK, ranging from commercial refurbishments to multi-million-pound new-build projects and ground-breaking regeneration schemes. Their cross-sector experience includes the areas of Learning, Retail, Commercial, Living, Regeneration, Industrial, Sport & Leisure & Transportation. The Associate Architect will lead project teams, drive design quality, monitor professional development within the team, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the practice. Key Associate Architect Responsibilities Deliver all projects in accordance with IMS processes, ensuring client files, documentation, and project workflows are consistently maintained. Oversee the organisation and delivery of all design and working drawing packages, ensuring technical excellence and design quality. Manage design and technical teams to ensure the timely release of information and achievement of programme milestones. Carry out project work within agreed timeframes and budget targets. Maintain strong awareness of evolving architectural knowledge, sustainability practices, new technologies, and design quality standards. Undertake Continual Professional Development (CPD) to uphold professional competence. Resource, Performance & Financial Management Manage project resources to ensure appropriate allocation of staff based on skills, experience, and charge-out rates. Support Associate Directors/Directors in monthly reporting against key performance indicators including revenue, profitability, cost, quality, and risk. Ensure accurate and timely completion of personal and project team timesheets to support effective budget and programme management. Client Relationship Management Act as the primary client contact, managing expectations and fostering strong working relationships. Seek regular client feedback and ensure a high level of satisfaction throughout each project. Team Leadership & Development Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative environment that supports high performance. Provide guidance, mentoring, and objective advice to junior staff through regular one-to-one meetings. Encourage knowledge sharing and cross-team collaboration to continually enhance business performance. Key Skills & Competencies Team Leadership Able to create, communicate, and deliver a clear vision to motivate and guide teams towards excellence. Customer Focus Demonstrates a strong client-centric approach, ensuring needs are understood and met effectively within project constraints. Commercial Acumen Shows a strong understanding of the market environment, identifying opportunities and risks to support business performance and fee income growth. Results Orientation Evaluates challenges, identifies opportunities, sets clear goals, and drives outcomes with confidence, ambition, and resilience. Personal Development Proactively pursues personal and professional development opportunities. Education, Qualifications & Professional Development Registered member of the Architects Registration Board (ARB). Preferably a Chartered Member of the RIBA. Minimum 5-10 years post-qualification experience. Commitment to ongoing CPD in line with professional requirement Experience Strong design capability and commitment to high-quality solutions aligned with the practice's sector expertise, Education experience highly sought. Proven experience delivering large-scale projects ( 10m+) with Tier 1 contractors across all RIBA stages. Experience leading small teams of Architects/Technologists. Education/DfE sector experience desirable, including leading the CEM process and knowledge of the DfE DEIR. Strong technical knowledge, particularly in sustainable architecture and modern environmental design techniques. Proficient in current IT, presentation tools, and excellent Revit, illustration, and presentation skills. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary depending on experience 50,000 - 55,000 Contributory pension scheme Death-in-service benefit Annual staff bonus (c.5%, subject to company performance) Flexible working hours (by agreement) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Additional 5 long-service days (subject to eligibility) Professional subscriptions paid (ARB, RIBA) Cycle-to-work scheme Spacious, modern working environment Free on-site car parking Interested? Please hit apply and follow the instructions, or for further information please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Associate Architect required to join a Leeds (LS19) based nationally recognised, future focussed Architectural Practice offering award-winning cross sector building design services. With modern established studios in Leeds and Nottinghamshire, our partnered client has more than 45 years' experience creating many types of buildings across a diverse range of sectors. They undertake projects throughout the UK, ranging from commercial refurbishments to multi-million-pound new-build projects and ground-breaking regeneration schemes. Their cross-sector experience includes the areas of Learning, Retail, Commercial, Living, Regeneration, Industrial, Sport & Leisure & Transportation. The Associate Architect will lead project teams, drive design quality, monitor professional development within the team, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the practice. Key Associate Architect Responsibilities Deliver all projects in accordance with IMS processes, ensuring client files, documentation, and project workflows are consistently maintained. Oversee the organisation and delivery of all design and working drawing packages, ensuring technical excellence and design quality. Manage design and technical teams to ensure the timely release of information and achievement of programme milestones. Carry out project work within agreed timeframes and budget targets. Maintain strong awareness of evolving architectural knowledge, sustainability practices, new technologies, and design quality standards. Undertake Continual Professional Development (CPD) to uphold professional competence. Resource, Performance & Financial Management Manage project resources to ensure appropriate allocation of staff based on skills, experience, and charge-out rates. Support Associate Directors/Directors in monthly reporting against key performance indicators including revenue, profitability, cost, quality, and risk. Ensure accurate and timely completion of personal and project team timesheets to support effective budget and programme management. Client Relationship Management Act as the primary client contact, managing expectations and fostering strong working relationships. Seek regular client feedback and ensure a high level of satisfaction throughout each project. Team Leadership & Development Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative environment that supports high performance. Provide guidance, mentoring, and objective advice to junior staff through regular one-to-one meetings. Encourage knowledge sharing and cross-team collaboration to continually enhance business performance. Key Skills & Competencies Team Leadership Able to create, communicate, and deliver a clear vision to motivate and guide teams towards excellence. Customer Focus Demonstrates a strong client-centric approach, ensuring needs are understood and met effectively within project constraints. Commercial Acumen Shows a strong understanding of the market environment, identifying opportunities and risks to support business performance and fee income growth. Results Orientation Evaluates challenges, identifies opportunities, sets clear goals, and drives outcomes with confidence, ambition, and resilience. Personal Development Proactively pursues personal and professional development opportunities. Education, Qualifications & Professional Development Registered member of the Architects Registration Board (ARB). Preferably a Chartered Member of the RIBA. Minimum 5-10 years post-qualification experience. Commitment to ongoing CPD in line with professional requirement Experience Strong design capability and commitment to high-quality solutions aligned with the practice's sector expertise, Education experience highly sought. Proven experience delivering large-scale projects ( 10m+) with Tier 1 contractors across all RIBA stages. Experience leading small teams of Architects/Technologists. Education/DfE sector experience desirable, including leading the CEM process and knowledge of the DfE DEIR. Strong technical knowledge, particularly in sustainable architecture and modern environmental design techniques. Proficient in current IT, presentation tools, and excellent Revit, illustration, and presentation skills. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary depending on experience 50,000 - 55,000 Contributory pension scheme Death-in-service benefit Annual staff bonus (c.5%, subject to company performance) Flexible working hours (by agreement) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Additional 5 long-service days (subject to eligibility) Professional subscriptions paid (ARB, RIBA) Cycle-to-work scheme Spacious, modern working environment Free on-site car parking Interested? Please hit apply and follow the instructions, or for further information please contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting.
Software Engineer Location: Bishops Stortford Salary: Up to £50k Do you have two years software development experience? Do you have a strong foundation in C# development? Would you enjoy working on projects that involve data integrations, security systems, and enterprise-scale solutions? This role is ideal for someone with around 2 years experience, looking to build on their skills with mentoring from senior engineers. The Company Our client is a fast-growing technology business that designs and delivers bespoke software solutions, data integrations, and consultancy services. Since their launch in 2020, they have built a strong reputation for developing custom integrations between third-party systems and access control/security platforms, supporting sectors including higher education, commercial real estate, healthcare, and defence. Now part of a larger international group, they are expanding their UK-based engineering team and looking for a Software Engineer with skills in C# and SQL to join them. Youll be working closely with senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience, and supporting clients across the UK, Europe, and North America. What you will be doing As C# Software Engineer, you will: Design and develop automated unit, regression, and integration tests Develop and test backend services across both cloud and on-premise deployments Design and implement new features as the product suite evolves Deploy custom solutions remotely to client systems Investigate and resolve software support issues, including customer-facing interaction Write technical documentation and produce supporting materials Contribute to code reviews, improving quality and learning from senior colleagues Collaborate with end users and partners to ensure smooth delivery You will be mentored by experienced engineers and have the chance to work with clients ranging from universities to global Fortune 100 and FTSE 250 companies. What we are looking for We are looking for someone with a solid technical foundation, an eagerness to learn, and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have: 2+ years professional experience in C# development Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (data structures, networking, concurrency) Knowledge of OOP principles Experience working with APIs (building and consuming) Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server or similar DBMS Basic familiarity with GIT or another source control system Clear and confident written and spoken English for remote collaboration Ability to prioritise, stay organised, and work well under pressure Permission to live and work full-time in the UK (visa sponsorship not available) Its also a bonus if you have: A degree in a scientific or technical discipline from a leading university Experience in a customer-facing role A proactive and curious mindset, keen to explore new technologies Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your Software Development career with a company that will invest in your growth. You will gain exposure to varied projects, work alongside experienced engineers, and develop your skills in a supportive, innovative environment. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Software Engineer Location: Bishops Stortford Salary: Up to £50k Do you have two years software development experience? Do you have a strong foundation in C# development? Would you enjoy working on projects that involve data integrations, security systems, and enterprise-scale solutions? This role is ideal for someone with around 2 years experience, looking to build on their skills with mentoring from senior engineers. The Company Our client is a fast-growing technology business that designs and delivers bespoke software solutions, data integrations, and consultancy services. Since their launch in 2020, they have built a strong reputation for developing custom integrations between third-party systems and access control/security platforms, supporting sectors including higher education, commercial real estate, healthcare, and defence. Now part of a larger international group, they are expanding their UK-based engineering team and looking for a Software Engineer with skills in C# and SQL to join them. Youll be working closely with senior engineers, gaining hands-on experience, and supporting clients across the UK, Europe, and North America. What you will be doing As C# Software Engineer, you will: Design and develop automated unit, regression, and integration tests Develop and test backend services across both cloud and on-premise deployments Design and implement new features as the product suite evolves Deploy custom solutions remotely to client systems Investigate and resolve software support issues, including customer-facing interaction Write technical documentation and produce supporting materials Contribute to code reviews, improving quality and learning from senior colleagues Collaborate with end users and partners to ensure smooth delivery You will be mentored by experienced engineers and have the chance to work with clients ranging from universities to global Fortune 100 and FTSE 250 companies. What we are looking for We are looking for someone with a solid technical foundation, an eagerness to learn, and strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have: 2+ years professional experience in C# development Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (data structures, networking, concurrency) Knowledge of OOP principles Experience working with APIs (building and consuming) Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server or similar DBMS Basic familiarity with GIT or another source control system Clear and confident written and spoken English for remote collaboration Ability to prioritise, stay organised, and work well under pressure Permission to live and work full-time in the UK (visa sponsorship not available) Its also a bonus if you have: A degree in a scientific or technical discipline from a leading university Experience in a customer-facing role A proactive and curious mindset, keen to explore new technologies Why apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your Software Development career with a company that will invest in your growth. You will gain exposure to varied projects, work alongside experienced engineers, and develop your skills in a supportive, innovative environment. JBRP1_UKTJ
Technical Support Trainer This is a fantastic opportunity to join the UK's fastest growing Technology Academy who are helping shape the future world of technology. Company Overview: Corecom Technology Academy, an inclusive and diverse technology academy committed to creating equitable opportunities for those looking to work in tech. As an SME experiencing rapid growth, we need to expand our training team and are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Technical Support Trainer to join the business. You don't need both training and industry experience, but you do need some experience in either training or industry, and be eager to learn new technical disciplines and then pass on that knowledge to other people. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the ever-evolving world of technology, and you will be no different! We will give you the support to learn new technology and / or training design and delivery techniques. Position Overview: As a Support Trainer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of tech professionals, across a range of technology, programming languages and roles. You will be responsible for supporting our Lead Trainers in developing and delivering training programs, fostering a collaborative learning environment, and ensuring that our Associates and learners are equipped with the skills demanded by the industry. You will support training, using in-person and remote training sessions, and ongoing support for our Associate Consultants and other learners. Key Responsibilities: Curriculum Development: Support in the design and development of the curriculum and comprehensive training materials for various technology-related courses and our internal e-learning platform (Moodle), ensuring relevance to industry trends and demands. Instructional Delivery: Support Lead Trainers in delivering engaging and informative training sessions, utilising a variety of teaching methodologies. Technical Expertise: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in technology and integrate relevant updates into training programs. Assessment and Feedback: Support in the assessment and evaluation of participants' progress, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement. Mentorship: Offer guidance and mentorship to Associates, fostering a supportive and collaborative learning community. Industry Networking: Establish and maintain connections with industry professionals to stay informed about current trends and opportunities for collaboration. Professional Development: Continuously enhance your own skills and knowledge to ensure the delivery of high-quality and up-to-date training. Skills and Experience: Knowledge of current and emerging technologies, programming languages, and software development methodologies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Passion for training and learning, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. Preferred but not required: designing and delivering technology-related training programs Preferred but not required: industry experience across one or more areas, including Software Development / Programming, Test Engineering, Data Engineering, DevOps, Cloud What's in it for you? The opportunity to develop as a trainer and influence future cohorts of Associates careers Developer new technical skills in evolving and new technology Joining at a time of substantial growth and investment We're a business driven by ED&I, we don't just preach it State of the art offices in Leeds, Newcastle, Manchester Belfast & growing The opportunity to attend leading tech events Competitive salary - above the UK Living Wage as part of our commitment to the Living Wage Foundation 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays. 5% matched employer pension contributions. Access to Mintago, our financial wellbeing partner - Connect with a personal financial advisor for support with planning, mortgages, pension, and more! Virtual GP and Online Prescriptions - Say goodbye to long NHS wait times! (Your partners/kids can also access this). Employee Assistance Programming - Including 6 counselling sessions per life event with a BACP-accredited counsellor. Cycle to work scheme - Purchase a bike through Bike2Work and spread the purchase across 12 months. Retail discounts - Save at 200+ UK brands, including supermarkets, cinemas, and restaurants. and more! Join us in shaping the future of technology education! At Corecom Technology Academy, we don't just accept differences, we celebrate them and thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our clients and our candidates. Internally, we thrive from our differences and want our employees to be proud to be themselves and proud to be CTA. Externally, we utilise those differences to help our clients and candidates strive for a more diverse and inclusive world.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Technical Support Trainer This is a fantastic opportunity to join the UK's fastest growing Technology Academy who are helping shape the future world of technology. Company Overview: Corecom Technology Academy, an inclusive and diverse technology academy committed to creating equitable opportunities for those looking to work in tech. As an SME experiencing rapid growth, we need to expand our training team and are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Technical Support Trainer to join the business. You don't need both training and industry experience, but you do need some experience in either training or industry, and be eager to learn new technical disciplines and then pass on that knowledge to other people. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the ever-evolving world of technology, and you will be no different! We will give you the support to learn new technology and / or training design and delivery techniques. Position Overview: As a Support Trainer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of tech professionals, across a range of technology, programming languages and roles. You will be responsible for supporting our Lead Trainers in developing and delivering training programs, fostering a collaborative learning environment, and ensuring that our Associates and learners are equipped with the skills demanded by the industry. You will support training, using in-person and remote training sessions, and ongoing support for our Associate Consultants and other learners. Key Responsibilities: Curriculum Development: Support in the design and development of the curriculum and comprehensive training materials for various technology-related courses and our internal e-learning platform (Moodle), ensuring relevance to industry trends and demands. Instructional Delivery: Support Lead Trainers in delivering engaging and informative training sessions, utilising a variety of teaching methodologies. Technical Expertise: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in technology and integrate relevant updates into training programs. Assessment and Feedback: Support in the assessment and evaluation of participants' progress, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement. Mentorship: Offer guidance and mentorship to Associates, fostering a supportive and collaborative learning community. Industry Networking: Establish and maintain connections with industry professionals to stay informed about current trends and opportunities for collaboration. Professional Development: Continuously enhance your own skills and knowledge to ensure the delivery of high-quality and up-to-date training. Skills and Experience: Knowledge of current and emerging technologies, programming languages, and software development methodologies. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Passion for training and learning, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. Preferred but not required: designing and delivering technology-related training programs Preferred but not required: industry experience across one or more areas, including Software Development / Programming, Test Engineering, Data Engineering, DevOps, Cloud What's in it for you? The opportunity to develop as a trainer and influence future cohorts of Associates careers Developer new technical skills in evolving and new technology Joining at a time of substantial growth and investment We're a business driven by ED&I, we don't just preach it State of the art offices in Leeds, Newcastle, Manchester Belfast & growing The opportunity to attend leading tech events Competitive salary - above the UK Living Wage as part of our commitment to the Living Wage Foundation 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays. 5% matched employer pension contributions. Access to Mintago, our financial wellbeing partner - Connect with a personal financial advisor for support with planning, mortgages, pension, and more! Virtual GP and Online Prescriptions - Say goodbye to long NHS wait times! (Your partners/kids can also access this). Employee Assistance Programming - Including 6 counselling sessions per life event with a BACP-accredited counsellor. Cycle to work scheme - Purchase a bike through Bike2Work and spread the purchase across 12 months. Retail discounts - Save at 200+ UK brands, including supermarkets, cinemas, and restaurants. and more! Join us in shaping the future of technology education! At Corecom Technology Academy, we don't just accept differences, we celebrate them and thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our clients and our candidates. Internally, we thrive from our differences and want our employees to be proud to be themselves and proud to be CTA. Externally, we utilise those differences to help our clients and candidates strive for a more diverse and inclusive world.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious individual to join the Audit Quality Indicators Team in the AQD in an exciting period and help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Audit Quality Indicators Partner and work closely with Audit Quality Indicators Team Lead. Perform key reconciliation and monitoring controls involving external sources and our internal systems, in particular those systems holding information on our audited entities, audit files, and e-signing activity Monitor compliance with policies relevant to the audit stream, investigate outliers and non-compliance and report on findings Perform regular data reconciliations performed by the data administrator Respond to internal or external requests for ad-hoc reporting or analysis You'll be someone with: the ability to operate with the highest integrity given the sensitive and confidential nature of much that you will be dealing with A conscientious and thorough approach with excellent accuracy and attention to detail An ability to develop further knowledge of rules, policies and procedures High motivation, with a desire to seek new ways of improving our internal controls External audit or internal audit experience IT literate with an excellent knowledge of Excel Strong communication skills; both written and oral Good interpersonal skills, with ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals. Take personal responsibility and accountability for own work Have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small team and be able to use own initiative Ability to prioritise multiple tasks effectively and cope well under the pressure of deadlines Ability to communicate effectively with partners and staff at all levels You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious individual to join the Audit Quality Indicators Team in the AQD in an exciting period and help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Audit Quality Indicators Partner and work closely with Audit Quality Indicators Team Lead. Perform key reconciliation and monitoring controls involving external sources and our internal systems, in particular those systems holding information on our audited entities, audit files, and e-signing activity Monitor compliance with policies relevant to the audit stream, investigate outliers and non-compliance and report on findings Perform regular data reconciliations performed by the data administrator Respond to internal or external requests for ad-hoc reporting or analysis You'll be someone with: the ability to operate with the highest integrity given the sensitive and confidential nature of much that you will be dealing with A conscientious and thorough approach with excellent accuracy and attention to detail An ability to develop further knowledge of rules, policies and procedures High motivation, with a desire to seek new ways of improving our internal controls External audit or internal audit experience IT literate with an excellent knowledge of Excel Strong communication skills; both written and oral Good interpersonal skills, with ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals. Take personal responsibility and accountability for own work Have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small team and be able to use own initiative Ability to prioritise multiple tasks effectively and cope well under the pressure of deadlines Ability to communicate effectively with partners and staff at all levels You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Elevate Technology Group Ltd
Cramlington, Northumberland
Job Title: Professional Services Engineer Location: Cramlington, Northumberland Salary : £30,000 - £35,000 + Vendor Certifications/Qualifications, Private Pension, BUPA Healthcare, Free Gym Membership, Social Events, Pool Cars/Vans. We are partnered with a growing, security-led Managed Service Provider (MSP) at the forefront of IT services, cloud solutions, and infrastructure projects across the UK. They are seeking a Professional Services Engineer / Junior Project Engineer to join their expanding Professional Services team. This is the ideal opportunity for someone currently working in IT Support, Infrastructure Support, or Systems Engineering who is looking to step into project delivery, with a clear pathway into Technical Consultancy and Pre-Sales Engineering. In this role, you will support senior consultants on a wide range of IT infrastructure, cloud, security, and networking projects. You ll be involved in server and storage deployments, Microsoft 365 migrations, VMware implementations, backup and disaster recovery solutions, whilst gaining hands-on project experience, learning from experienced consultants. Key Responsibilities Assist in the delivery of IT infrastructure and cloud projects for clients across the UK. Support with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Exchange migrations. Gain hands-on experience with VMware, Veeam, networking, and disaster recovery solutions. Produce accurate technical and project documentation. Act as a point of escalation for troubleshooting complex issues. Work closely with Technical Consultants and Pre-Sales Engineers to validate solutions. Develop strong customer-facing and consultancy skills. Continue building your expertise through training, certifications, and mentoring. Skills & Experience Windows Server & Active Directory Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online (installation, migrations, administration) Networking (switches, firewalls, routers) Backups & Disaster Recovery ideally Veeam VMware vSphere / Virtualisation (desirable) Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and customer communication skills This role is suited to someone with solid IT infrastructure knowledge who is eager to move into projects and consultancy. You may currently be a 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, Systems Engineer, or Infrastructure Support Analyst and want to progress into a Professional Services / Project Engineer role. You will gain hands-on exposure to cloud, infrastructure, and security projects, clear progression into Technical Consultancy and Pre-Sales roles and full training/support to achieve industry certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Veeam) Apply now to join a leading security-led MSP and take the next step towards a career in IT consultancy. Key Words: Professional Services Engineer, IT Project Engineer, Junior Project Engineer, Implementation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, IT Consultant, Junior Technical Consultant, MSP Engineer, Managed Service Provider
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Professional Services Engineer Location: Cramlington, Northumberland Salary : £30,000 - £35,000 + Vendor Certifications/Qualifications, Private Pension, BUPA Healthcare, Free Gym Membership, Social Events, Pool Cars/Vans. We are partnered with a growing, security-led Managed Service Provider (MSP) at the forefront of IT services, cloud solutions, and infrastructure projects across the UK. They are seeking a Professional Services Engineer / Junior Project Engineer to join their expanding Professional Services team. This is the ideal opportunity for someone currently working in IT Support, Infrastructure Support, or Systems Engineering who is looking to step into project delivery, with a clear pathway into Technical Consultancy and Pre-Sales Engineering. In this role, you will support senior consultants on a wide range of IT infrastructure, cloud, security, and networking projects. You ll be involved in server and storage deployments, Microsoft 365 migrations, VMware implementations, backup and disaster recovery solutions, whilst gaining hands-on project experience, learning from experienced consultants. Key Responsibilities Assist in the delivery of IT infrastructure and cloud projects for clients across the UK. Support with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Exchange migrations. Gain hands-on experience with VMware, Veeam, networking, and disaster recovery solutions. Produce accurate technical and project documentation. Act as a point of escalation for troubleshooting complex issues. Work closely with Technical Consultants and Pre-Sales Engineers to validate solutions. Develop strong customer-facing and consultancy skills. Continue building your expertise through training, certifications, and mentoring. Skills & Experience Windows Server & Active Directory Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online (installation, migrations, administration) Networking (switches, firewalls, routers) Backups & Disaster Recovery ideally Veeam VMware vSphere / Virtualisation (desirable) Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and customer communication skills This role is suited to someone with solid IT infrastructure knowledge who is eager to move into projects and consultancy. You may currently be a 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, Systems Engineer, or Infrastructure Support Analyst and want to progress into a Professional Services / Project Engineer role. You will gain hands-on exposure to cloud, infrastructure, and security projects, clear progression into Technical Consultancy and Pre-Sales roles and full training/support to achieve industry certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Veeam) Apply now to join a leading security-led MSP and take the next step towards a career in IT consultancy. Key Words: Professional Services Engineer, IT Project Engineer, Junior Project Engineer, Implementation Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, IT Consultant, Junior Technical Consultant, MSP Engineer, Managed Service Provider
Role : Senior Claims Handler Location : Liverpool or Sevenoaks with hybrid working Salary : Between 27,651 and 38,160 DOE plus 2000 annual bonus potential achieved quarterly Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working hours : Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm, 37.5 hours per week We are currently recruiting a Senior Claims Handler to join the Fleet and Specialist product team. This individual will be pro-actively managing a portfolio of Fleet and Specialist products in motor claims from start through settlement, covering all Heads of Damage such as Accidental Damage, Property Damage, Credit Hire and Third-party Personal Injury claims (Portal and Non Portal). You will be providing exceptional level of service and relationship management to our Fleet customers. What you will be doing: Validate all claims for indemnity and fraud. Assess liability including communication of our decision. Contact all potential claimants or representatives in a timely manner to establish our exposure in respect of all Heads of Damage, ensuring that key information is obtained and updated on the claim file. Accurate quantum assessment of claims presented using the relevant tools available to assist. Identify cases where intervening on vehicle losses will reduce our overall exposure, utilising resource of specialist inhouse motor engineers. Ensure indemnity spend is minimized by commercial decision making. Proactive diary management to monitor and progress cases. Application and investigation to ensure accurate reserves in line with company guidelines. Accountability for own performance against set objectives. Adherence to best practice and key strategies. Effective file and portfolio management. Assist with coaching and mentoring of less experienced handlers. Any other Ad hoc task as the needs of the business dictate What we're looking for: Persuasive, strong and confident communicator with the ability to relationship manage. Ability to use own initiative to explore all options to achieve the best outcome for the business. Motivated self-starter. Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work in a culture of openness, trust, and respect. Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise tasks. Ability to fact find and analyse information to result in accurate decision making. Significant PI and/or credit hire claims experience, commercial market awareness and extensive working knowledge of the Pre-Action Protocol, Civil Procedure Rules & hourly rate costs. Experience of handling Injury claims outside of the Low Value Personal Injury claims Portal. Ability to use own initiative to explore all options to achieve the best outcome for the business. Grow with Acorn At Acorn Insurance, we're proud of our Liverpool roots - and even prouder of how far we've come. As part of the Acorn Group, we bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK and reached a milestone 750 million in total value of insurance policies written in 2024. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleagues: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression A Few Things to Know Before You Apply Checks & Clearances All roles at Acorn are subject to DBS and financial checks. Any offer we make will be conditional until these are completed to a satisfactory standard. Visa Requirements Because our training is quite comprehensive, we can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Insurance Claims Executive, Claims Account Manager, Senior Claims Handler, Senior Customer Claims Handler, Senior Claims Assistant may all be considered.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Role : Senior Claims Handler Location : Liverpool or Sevenoaks with hybrid working Salary : Between 27,651 and 38,160 DOE plus 2000 annual bonus potential achieved quarterly Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working hours : Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm, 37.5 hours per week We are currently recruiting a Senior Claims Handler to join the Fleet and Specialist product team. This individual will be pro-actively managing a portfolio of Fleet and Specialist products in motor claims from start through settlement, covering all Heads of Damage such as Accidental Damage, Property Damage, Credit Hire and Third-party Personal Injury claims (Portal and Non Portal). You will be providing exceptional level of service and relationship management to our Fleet customers. What you will be doing: Validate all claims for indemnity and fraud. Assess liability including communication of our decision. Contact all potential claimants or representatives in a timely manner to establish our exposure in respect of all Heads of Damage, ensuring that key information is obtained and updated on the claim file. Accurate quantum assessment of claims presented using the relevant tools available to assist. Identify cases where intervening on vehicle losses will reduce our overall exposure, utilising resource of specialist inhouse motor engineers. Ensure indemnity spend is minimized by commercial decision making. Proactive diary management to monitor and progress cases. Application and investigation to ensure accurate reserves in line with company guidelines. Accountability for own performance against set objectives. Adherence to best practice and key strategies. Effective file and portfolio management. Assist with coaching and mentoring of less experienced handlers. Any other Ad hoc task as the needs of the business dictate What we're looking for: Persuasive, strong and confident communicator with the ability to relationship manage. Ability to use own initiative to explore all options to achieve the best outcome for the business. Motivated self-starter. Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work in a culture of openness, trust, and respect. Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise tasks. Ability to fact find and analyse information to result in accurate decision making. Significant PI and/or credit hire claims experience, commercial market awareness and extensive working knowledge of the Pre-Action Protocol, Civil Procedure Rules & hourly rate costs. Experience of handling Injury claims outside of the Low Value Personal Injury claims Portal. Ability to use own initiative to explore all options to achieve the best outcome for the business. Grow with Acorn At Acorn Insurance, we're proud of our Liverpool roots - and even prouder of how far we've come. As part of the Acorn Group, we bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK and reached a milestone 750 million in total value of insurance policies written in 2024. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleagues: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honouring those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression A Few Things to Know Before You Apply Checks & Clearances All roles at Acorn are subject to DBS and financial checks. Any offer we make will be conditional until these are completed to a satisfactory standard. Visa Requirements Because our training is quite comprehensive, we can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Insurance Claims Executive, Claims Account Manager, Senior Claims Handler, Senior Customer Claims Handler, Senior Claims Assistant may all be considered.
Qualified/ECT Science Teacher-Swindon Immediate start Pay scale: MPS1-UPS3 Are you passionate about education? Capable of effectively managing behaviour in the classroom? Looking for a new and excited challenge? Then this is the role for you. Academics Ltd are looking for qualified and/or experienced Science teacher for a role in an excellent school in Swindon. We are looking for someone who is passionate about their subject This is the perfect opportunity for you to gain valuable experience teaching a class with excellent opportunities for progression based on performance Science Teacher Key Responsibilities Teach science at a KS3-KS4 level Develop engaging lesson plans tailored to Secondary pupils. Cultivate a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment where students can thrive and build confidence. Collaborate with support staff to ensure a unified approach to learning. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) DBS Expertise in secondary science curriculum Excellent behaviour management skills Supportive and caring with a genuine passion for educating young minds Benefits Work in an excellent school Ofsted graded good Opportunity for CPD and TFL An excellent mentor for early career teachers If you feel as though you would be a good fit don't hesitate to apply and send your CV Qualified/ECT Science Teacher-Swindon Qualified/ECT Science Teacher-Swindon Qualified/ECT Science Teacher-Swindon
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Qualified/ECT Science Teacher-Swindon Immediate start Pay scale: MPS1-UPS3 Are you passionate about education? Capable of effectively managing behaviour in the classroom? Looking for a new and excited challenge? Then this is the role for you. Academics Ltd are looking for qualified and/or experienced Science teacher for a role in an excellent school in Swindon. We are looking for someone who is passionate about their subject This is the perfect opportunity for you to gain valuable experience teaching a class with excellent opportunities for progression based on performance Science Teacher Key Responsibilities Teach science at a KS3-KS4 level Develop engaging lesson plans tailored to Secondary pupils. Cultivate a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment where students can thrive and build confidence. Collaborate with support staff to ensure a unified approach to learning. Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) DBS Expertise in secondary science curriculum Excellent behaviour management skills Supportive and caring with a genuine passion for educating young minds Benefits Work in an excellent school Ofsted graded good Opportunity for CPD and TFL An excellent mentor for early career teachers If you feel as though you would be a good fit don't hesitate to apply and send your CV Qualified/ECT Science Teacher-Swindon Qualified/ECT Science Teacher-Swindon Qualified/ECT Science Teacher-Swindon
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector Location: Stoke Basic Salary: 26k- 30k + Uncapped Commission Full Training Provided Ready to launch a rewarding career where your hard work directly pays off? Looking for a dynamic, fast-paced role that makes a real impact on young lives? Join one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists and build a career that truly matters. Why Join Us? We're one of the largest and fastest-growing education recruitment agencies in the UK, supporting over 1,000 primary and secondary schools every day. As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant , you'll join our vibrant Stoke office and be fully trained to become a successful recruiter - no previous recruitment experience needed! You'll help connect brilliant teachers and support staff with schools in need, playing a key role in improving education outcomes in your local area. This is more than just a sales job - it's your chance to build a career with purpose and earn excellent money doing it. What You'll Be Doing Learning the ropes with full recruitment training and ongoing mentoring Building relationships with local schools and education professionals Matching talented teachers and TAs with the right opportunities Managing vacancies from start to finish - from advertising and interviews to placements Visiting schools to understand their needs and grow business relationships Working in a supportive, high-energy team environment What We're Looking For Experience in sales (B2B or B2C), customer service , or similar people-focused roles Motivated by career progression and earning potential Confident, driven, and excited to learn A positive attitude and strong work ethic What You'll Get in Return Structured training from industry experts Uncapped commission - your earning potential is in your hands Clear progression paths - promotions often within 12 months A fun, friendly, and collaborative team culture A role with real impact - helping schools and changing lives About Our Stoke Team You'll be joining a high-performing, close-knit team with a fantastic reputation in the local education sector. It's fast-paced, exciting, and incredibly rewarding. We're proud of our low staff turnover - people love working here, and we think you will too. Interested? Let's Talk. Send your CV or reach out directly to Craig Walker for an informal chat about the role. Craig is happy to answer your questions and help you decide if this is the right move for you.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Education Sector Location: Stoke Basic Salary: 26k- 30k + Uncapped Commission Full Training Provided Ready to launch a rewarding career where your hard work directly pays off? Looking for a dynamic, fast-paced role that makes a real impact on young lives? Join one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists and build a career that truly matters. Why Join Us? We're one of the largest and fastest-growing education recruitment agencies in the UK, supporting over 1,000 primary and secondary schools every day. As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant , you'll join our vibrant Stoke office and be fully trained to become a successful recruiter - no previous recruitment experience needed! You'll help connect brilliant teachers and support staff with schools in need, playing a key role in improving education outcomes in your local area. This is more than just a sales job - it's your chance to build a career with purpose and earn excellent money doing it. What You'll Be Doing Learning the ropes with full recruitment training and ongoing mentoring Building relationships with local schools and education professionals Matching talented teachers and TAs with the right opportunities Managing vacancies from start to finish - from advertising and interviews to placements Visiting schools to understand their needs and grow business relationships Working in a supportive, high-energy team environment What We're Looking For Experience in sales (B2B or B2C), customer service , or similar people-focused roles Motivated by career progression and earning potential Confident, driven, and excited to learn A positive attitude and strong work ethic What You'll Get in Return Structured training from industry experts Uncapped commission - your earning potential is in your hands Clear progression paths - promotions often within 12 months A fun, friendly, and collaborative team culture A role with real impact - helping schools and changing lives About Our Stoke Team You'll be joining a high-performing, close-knit team with a fantastic reputation in the local education sector. It's fast-paced, exciting, and incredibly rewarding. We're proud of our low staff turnover - people love working here, and we think you will too. Interested? Let's Talk. Send your CV or reach out directly to Craig Walker for an informal chat about the role. Craig is happy to answer your questions and help you decide if this is the right move for you.
36 hours per week / £36,530 per annum pro rata / permanent / working two days onsite and three days from home, working pattern to be discussed at interview At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Brighton & Hove Wellbeing service is delivered by Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with YMCA DownsLink Group. We offer a variety of support including counselling and psychological therapies to children and young people within Brighton and Hove. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Wellbeing Children & Young People's (CYP) Lead to support and shape our therapeutic services for young people in Brighton and Hove. Overview of key areas of responsibility: Leadership: Provide line management support and supervision to wellbeing workers (e.g. counsellors, practitioners, therapists, link workers and trainees). Work alongside a team of leads to support the running, development and management of the service. Lead induction, mentoring, and training of new staff, trainees, and volunteers. Foster a culture of learning, innovation, and continuous improvement across the team. Core Clinical: Carry out individual counselling assessments of children and young people and make appropriate referrals. Provide guidance and oversight for complex or high-risk cases. Ensure all interventions are evidence-based, child-centred, and trauma-informed. Develop and oversee counselling protocols, therapeutic pathways, and risk assessment frameworks. Safeguarding and Risk: Lead and give oversight for safeguarding concerns, embedding a safeguarding-first culture across the service. Work to ensure all counsellors, staff, and volunteers are trained, confident, and compliant in safeguarding practice. Implement robust risk assessment and management processes. Monitor safeguarding incidents, identify themes, and strengthen safeguarding practice. Liaise with schools, health, social care, police, and other agencies in safeguarding matters. Service Development: Work with the Service Manager, Leads and Clinical Leads to strengthen and expand counselling provision, including group work. Triage referrals and represent the service in multi-agency triage meetings. Promote and develop opportunities for community participation and youth voice in service design. Build strong relationships with schools, health services, local authorities, commissioners, and community partners. Represent the service at local and regional forums, influencing CYP wellbeing strategies. Qualifications, knowledge, and experience: More than 2 years post-qualified at graduate or post graduate level Counselling Diploma or equivalent of two years minimum duration including personal counselling or psychotherapy . BACP Registration or Accreditation and/or eligible for other Professional Accreditation e.g. UKCP/HPC. Strong team-management and line-management experience is required, including demonstrated experience in supervising, developing, and supporting staff. An in depth understanding of counselling theory and practice and working to short-term models. A sound understanding of child developmental processes, Child Protection and Vulnerable Adult Safeguarding issues and procedures, along with proven experience in safeguarding young children. Solid experience in delivering counselling and assessment, along with experience with high-risk/complex cases. Experience of multi-disciplinary team working, with the ability to work within time-limited frameworks. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact Conrad. . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 11 January 2026 at midnight. Proposed interview date Thursday 15 January. Please note that we are unable to offer a work permit or visa sponsorship for this role; applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children's and Adults' Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity checks.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
36 hours per week / £36,530 per annum pro rata / permanent / working two days onsite and three days from home, working pattern to be discussed at interview At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Brighton & Hove Wellbeing service is delivered by Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with YMCA DownsLink Group. We offer a variety of support including counselling and psychological therapies to children and young people within Brighton and Hove. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Wellbeing Children & Young People's (CYP) Lead to support and shape our therapeutic services for young people in Brighton and Hove. Overview of key areas of responsibility: Leadership: Provide line management support and supervision to wellbeing workers (e.g. counsellors, practitioners, therapists, link workers and trainees). Work alongside a team of leads to support the running, development and management of the service. Lead induction, mentoring, and training of new staff, trainees, and volunteers. Foster a culture of learning, innovation, and continuous improvement across the team. Core Clinical: Carry out individual counselling assessments of children and young people and make appropriate referrals. Provide guidance and oversight for complex or high-risk cases. Ensure all interventions are evidence-based, child-centred, and trauma-informed. Develop and oversee counselling protocols, therapeutic pathways, and risk assessment frameworks. Safeguarding and Risk: Lead and give oversight for safeguarding concerns, embedding a safeguarding-first culture across the service. Work to ensure all counsellors, staff, and volunteers are trained, confident, and compliant in safeguarding practice. Implement robust risk assessment and management processes. Monitor safeguarding incidents, identify themes, and strengthen safeguarding practice. Liaise with schools, health, social care, police, and other agencies in safeguarding matters. Service Development: Work with the Service Manager, Leads and Clinical Leads to strengthen and expand counselling provision, including group work. Triage referrals and represent the service in multi-agency triage meetings. Promote and develop opportunities for community participation and youth voice in service design. Build strong relationships with schools, health services, local authorities, commissioners, and community partners. Represent the service at local and regional forums, influencing CYP wellbeing strategies. Qualifications, knowledge, and experience: More than 2 years post-qualified at graduate or post graduate level Counselling Diploma or equivalent of two years minimum duration including personal counselling or psychotherapy . BACP Registration or Accreditation and/or eligible for other Professional Accreditation e.g. UKCP/HPC. Strong team-management and line-management experience is required, including demonstrated experience in supervising, developing, and supporting staff. An in depth understanding of counselling theory and practice and working to short-term models. A sound understanding of child developmental processes, Child Protection and Vulnerable Adult Safeguarding issues and procedures, along with proven experience in safeguarding young children. Solid experience in delivering counselling and assessment, along with experience with high-risk/complex cases. Experience of multi-disciplinary team working, with the ability to work within time-limited frameworks. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact Conrad. . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 11 January 2026 at midnight. Proposed interview date Thursday 15 January. Please note that we are unable to offer a work permit or visa sponsorship for this role; applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children's and Adults' Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity checks.
Group Raw Materials Technologist Join Our Technical Team at The Compleat Food Group! Were excited to offer an excellent opportunity for Group Raw Materials Technologist to join our dedicated team in Nottingham. About The Compleat Food Group At The Compleat Food Group, were proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, were on a mission to createFood to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat. Were home to some of the UKs most exciting and loved food brands, includingWalls Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, andHarvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, were a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UKs major retailers, as well as across foodservice. Withover 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, were united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better. We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners. Working Hours:Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 5pm & Friday: 8:30am - 4pm Location:Nottingham Salary:£29,000 per annum Job Purpose: To sign off and maintain the Raw Materials (including packaging, consumables) specifications (Recipe Professor based or MS office based). To ensure all existing and new suppliers to the Compleat Food Group are risk assessed, approved and monitored against defined criteria of food safety, quality, integrity and legality. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Accountable for approval and maintenance of all suppliers and raw material (including packaging, consumables) specifications. Authorised to approve or reject specifications not compliant to the requirements of the Compleat Food Group. Responsible for raw material specifications (ingredients, packaging & consumables) and their review as required, reviewing against The Compleat Food Group Standard, customer codes of practices & ensuring fit for purpose & challenged accordingly. Update specifications templates (software based or MS office based) Obtain product specific approval documentation from existing and potential new suppliers, formal accreditations (e.g., BRC and other certification schemes), SAQs, allergen procedure, allergen cleaning validations and HACCP documentation. Complete supplier risk assessments to ensure compliant with customer and BRC requirements. Horizon Scanning Assist Senior Raw Material Technologist in maintaining supplier documentation to ensure due diligence & audit readiness in line with legislation & specific customer codes of practice or sourcing requirements. Assessment of new raw materials; liaising with NPD & Procurement to provide positive feedback & challenge & provide alternative options. Supporting profit improvement plans regarding raw material supply, working with Purchasing and site technical/ NPD to ensure changes are made in a timely manner. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Qualifications: HND or equivalent in food or related discipline HACCP- Level 2 Computer literate- Confident using IT packages especially Microsoft Office Authenticate/ Food Connected training (Desirable) Recipe Professor Training (Desirable) Allergen Training (Desirable) Understanding of VACCP (Desirable) Experience: Technical experience within food manufacturing. Knowledge of QMS and food safety systems. Experience of raw material specifications and associated quality standards Key skills: Data management skills. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to prioritise and meet strict deadlines with high attention to detail; Self-motivated with a can do attitude Team working, self-motivation and organisational skills. Able to work as part of team and independently / without close direction. Why Join Us? At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. Thats why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and career growth: Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension 33 days of annual leave with an option to purchase extra days Holiday Discounts via our online retail platform Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand EV charging points - available at selected sites Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 access to Grocery Aid for free financial, emotional, and practical support Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid Career Growth & Development: Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS) Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey Recognition through Club Compleat rewards Community & Culture: 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you Charity initiatives and fundraising events Team socials to connect and celebrate together Employee networks & support groups - New baby gift for new parents The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace. We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunitys employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed. Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team. If you would be interested in working with us please send a message and should we have any roles we need additional support with we will reach out to you. REF- JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Group Raw Materials Technologist Join Our Technical Team at The Compleat Food Group! Were excited to offer an excellent opportunity for Group Raw Materials Technologist to join our dedicated team in Nottingham. About The Compleat Food Group At The Compleat Food Group, were proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, were on a mission to createFood to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat. Were home to some of the UKs most exciting and loved food brands, includingWalls Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, andHarvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, were a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UKs major retailers, as well as across foodservice. Withover 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, were united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better. We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners. Working Hours:Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 5pm & Friday: 8:30am - 4pm Location:Nottingham Salary:£29,000 per annum Job Purpose: To sign off and maintain the Raw Materials (including packaging, consumables) specifications (Recipe Professor based or MS office based). To ensure all existing and new suppliers to the Compleat Food Group are risk assessed, approved and monitored against defined criteria of food safety, quality, integrity and legality. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Accountable for approval and maintenance of all suppliers and raw material (including packaging, consumables) specifications. Authorised to approve or reject specifications not compliant to the requirements of the Compleat Food Group. Responsible for raw material specifications (ingredients, packaging & consumables) and their review as required, reviewing against The Compleat Food Group Standard, customer codes of practices & ensuring fit for purpose & challenged accordingly. Update specifications templates (software based or MS office based) Obtain product specific approval documentation from existing and potential new suppliers, formal accreditations (e.g., BRC and other certification schemes), SAQs, allergen procedure, allergen cleaning validations and HACCP documentation. Complete supplier risk assessments to ensure compliant with customer and BRC requirements. Horizon Scanning Assist Senior Raw Material Technologist in maintaining supplier documentation to ensure due diligence & audit readiness in line with legislation & specific customer codes of practice or sourcing requirements. Assessment of new raw materials; liaising with NPD & Procurement to provide positive feedback & challenge & provide alternative options. Supporting profit improvement plans regarding raw material supply, working with Purchasing and site technical/ NPD to ensure changes are made in a timely manner. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Qualifications: HND or equivalent in food or related discipline HACCP- Level 2 Computer literate- Confident using IT packages especially Microsoft Office Authenticate/ Food Connected training (Desirable) Recipe Professor Training (Desirable) Allergen Training (Desirable) Understanding of VACCP (Desirable) Experience: Technical experience within food manufacturing. Knowledge of QMS and food safety systems. Experience of raw material specifications and associated quality standards Key skills: Data management skills. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to prioritise and meet strict deadlines with high attention to detail; Self-motivated with a can do attitude Team working, self-motivation and organisational skills. Able to work as part of team and independently / without close direction. Why Join Us? At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. Thats why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and career growth: Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension 33 days of annual leave with an option to purchase extra days Holiday Discounts via our online retail platform Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand EV charging points - available at selected sites Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 access to Grocery Aid for free financial, emotional, and practical support Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid Career Growth & Development: Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS) Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey Recognition through Club Compleat rewards Community & Culture: 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you Charity initiatives and fundraising events Team socials to connect and celebrate together Employee networks & support groups - New baby gift for new parents The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace. We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunitys employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed. Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team. If you would be interested in working with us please send a message and should we have any roles we need additional support with we will reach out to you. REF- JBRP1_UKTJ
Are you passionate about making a difference through meaningful activities? Join us as an Activities Supervisor, where you'll lead and inspire a team of Wellbeing Assistants to deliver engaging, person-centred activities that promote independence, choice, and dignity for our residents. You'll also help ensure the smooth running of key services such as maintenance, catering, housekeeping, and communication systems. Hours: 37.5 hours per week across 5 shifts (7.5 hours each), including weekends on a rota basis. Please note that we are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates who require sponsorship. All candidates must have a valid Right to Work in the UK. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Key responsibilities include: - Develop, mentor, and supervise the Wellbeing Assistants and volunteers, serving as a role model and ensuring staff are supported and skilled to perform well. - Create a stimulating and diverse programme of leisure, recreational, and therapeutic activities, both in-house and externally. - Work with residents to understand their needs and develop, deliver, and regularly review individual social care plans. - Plan and produce accurate duty rosters to ensure a comprehensive service, covering shifts that include evenings and weekends. - Address staff absences and poor performance, undertake investigations, and support the team to properly record assessment, monitoring, and evaluation data for all activities. - Produce a weekly activity programme and ensure it is promptly advertised and clearly displayed within the home. - Liaise with external tutors and entertainers, ensuring all necessary qualifications, insurance, and compliance records are maintained. - Conduct risk assessments for premises and outreach venues to maintain a safe environment for all wellbeing activities. What we re looking for: - Level 3 Supporting Activity Provision in Social Care (or willingness to work towards) - Level 3 Team Leader/Supervisory Award or equivalent (or willing to work towards). - Experience of working in a Day Centre with older people and/or dementia or similar environment. - Understanding of running hobby, interest groups and health and wellbeing services Employee benefits include: - 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) - Generous pension with employer contributions up to 10% (salary sacrifice options available) - Life assurance of 3 times your salary - Enhanced sick pay - Paid carers and dependents leave - DBS checks covered by us - Free parking - Access to internal and external learning and development opportunities - Rewards hub with exclusive discounts About Mais House Mais House is one of six care homes operated by the Royal British Legion. Nestled near the coast in Bexhill-on-Sea, it's a beautiful period property with 51 en-suite rooms, a lounge bar, cinema, memorial garden, conservatory, and landscaped grounds. Residents enjoy tailored nursing, residential and dementia care in a vibrant, supportive environment. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about making a difference through meaningful activities? Join us as an Activities Supervisor, where you'll lead and inspire a team of Wellbeing Assistants to deliver engaging, person-centred activities that promote independence, choice, and dignity for our residents. You'll also help ensure the smooth running of key services such as maintenance, catering, housekeeping, and communication systems. Hours: 37.5 hours per week across 5 shifts (7.5 hours each), including weekends on a rota basis. Please note that we are unable to accept applications from overseas candidates who require sponsorship. All candidates must have a valid Right to Work in the UK. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Key responsibilities include: - Develop, mentor, and supervise the Wellbeing Assistants and volunteers, serving as a role model and ensuring staff are supported and skilled to perform well. - Create a stimulating and diverse programme of leisure, recreational, and therapeutic activities, both in-house and externally. - Work with residents to understand their needs and develop, deliver, and regularly review individual social care plans. - Plan and produce accurate duty rosters to ensure a comprehensive service, covering shifts that include evenings and weekends. - Address staff absences and poor performance, undertake investigations, and support the team to properly record assessment, monitoring, and evaluation data for all activities. - Produce a weekly activity programme and ensure it is promptly advertised and clearly displayed within the home. - Liaise with external tutors and entertainers, ensuring all necessary qualifications, insurance, and compliance records are maintained. - Conduct risk assessments for premises and outreach venues to maintain a safe environment for all wellbeing activities. What we re looking for: - Level 3 Supporting Activity Provision in Social Care (or willingness to work towards) - Level 3 Team Leader/Supervisory Award or equivalent (or willing to work towards). - Experience of working in a Day Centre with older people and/or dementia or similar environment. - Understanding of running hobby, interest groups and health and wellbeing services Employee benefits include: - 22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) - Generous pension with employer contributions up to 10% (salary sacrifice options available) - Life assurance of 3 times your salary - Enhanced sick pay - Paid carers and dependents leave - DBS checks covered by us - Free parking - Access to internal and external learning and development opportunities - Rewards hub with exclusive discounts About Mais House Mais House is one of six care homes operated by the Royal British Legion. Nestled near the coast in Bexhill-on-Sea, it's a beautiful period property with 51 en-suite rooms, a lounge bar, cinema, memorial garden, conservatory, and landscaped grounds. Residents enjoy tailored nursing, residential and dementia care in a vibrant, supportive environment. For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Agricultural and Farming Jobs
Goole, North Humberside
Sales Manager - Seeds Vacancy Reference: 54469 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you an experienced Sales Manager/Key Account Manager? Do you have experience in leading and developing a team? Have you got experience working within the Seeds industry? The Company: An established Agricultural business. The Job Role: We are looking for a dynamic Sales Manager who can balance two critical responsibilities: leading, coaching, and developing a young, inexperienced sales team, whilst also managing and growing relationships with established key accounts. It is highly beneficial if you have industry experience in agricultural seed sales as this will help the successful candidate quickly understand the market, customer needs, and seasonal sales cycles. This role requires a leader who is both a mentor and a strategic sales professional, capable of building confidence and skill within the team while maintaining high-level business relationships. Location: Yorkshire - Office Based Role Salary Package: 45,000 - 50,000 basic salary depending on skills and experience. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and coach a small sales team to develop their confidence, product knowledge, and consultative selling skills. Provide hands-on training, constructive feedback, and ongoing support to help representatives achieve individual and team targets. Establish clear performance expectations, set goals, and monitor progress through regular one-on-ones and performance reviews. Create a positive, growth-oriented team culture that encourages accountability, continuous learning, and collaboration. Implement sales processes, best practices, and tools to support team success. Key Account Management: Own and grow relationships with key accounts, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and long-term partnership. Understand client needs-particularly within the agricultural and seed sectors-anticipate challenges and propose solutions that strengthen loyalty and drive revenue. Develop account plans, manage contract renewals, and identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities. Serve as the primary escalation point for important clients, resolving issues quickly and professionally. Collaborate with internal departments (operations, marketing, product) to deliver exceptional service and solutions. Sales Strategy and Execution: Contribute to sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance tracking. Analyse market trends, customer feedback, and team performance to recommend improvements in sales approach and strategy. Support the development of sales collateral, campaigns, and initiatives that drive new business and account growth. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in a sales management role, preferably leading early-career or developing sales teams. Demonstrated success in managing and growing key accounts. Experience in agricultural seed sales or broader agri-inputs is highly beneficial. Strong coaching, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a young team. Excellent relationship-building, negotiation, and client management abilities. Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Recruitment Delivery Consultant As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Sales Manager - Seeds Vacancy Reference: 54469 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Are you an experienced Sales Manager/Key Account Manager? Do you have experience in leading and developing a team? Have you got experience working within the Seeds industry? The Company: An established Agricultural business. The Job Role: We are looking for a dynamic Sales Manager who can balance two critical responsibilities: leading, coaching, and developing a young, inexperienced sales team, whilst also managing and growing relationships with established key accounts. It is highly beneficial if you have industry experience in agricultural seed sales as this will help the successful candidate quickly understand the market, customer needs, and seasonal sales cycles. This role requires a leader who is both a mentor and a strategic sales professional, capable of building confidence and skill within the team while maintaining high-level business relationships. Location: Yorkshire - Office Based Role Salary Package: 45,000 - 50,000 basic salary depending on skills and experience. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and coach a small sales team to develop their confidence, product knowledge, and consultative selling skills. Provide hands-on training, constructive feedback, and ongoing support to help representatives achieve individual and team targets. Establish clear performance expectations, set goals, and monitor progress through regular one-on-ones and performance reviews. Create a positive, growth-oriented team culture that encourages accountability, continuous learning, and collaboration. Implement sales processes, best practices, and tools to support team success. Key Account Management: Own and grow relationships with key accounts, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and long-term partnership. Understand client needs-particularly within the agricultural and seed sectors-anticipate challenges and propose solutions that strengthen loyalty and drive revenue. Develop account plans, manage contract renewals, and identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities. Serve as the primary escalation point for important clients, resolving issues quickly and professionally. Collaborate with internal departments (operations, marketing, product) to deliver exceptional service and solutions. Sales Strategy and Execution: Contribute to sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance tracking. Analyse market trends, customer feedback, and team performance to recommend improvements in sales approach and strategy. Support the development of sales collateral, campaigns, and initiatives that drive new business and account growth. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in a sales management role, preferably leading early-career or developing sales teams. Demonstrated success in managing and growing key accounts. Experience in agricultural seed sales or broader agri-inputs is highly beneficial. Strong coaching, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a young team. Excellent relationship-building, negotiation, and client management abilities. Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Recruitment Delivery Consultant As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Location : Sheppey (Minster on Sea) Contract Type : Permanent Hours : Full time - Fully flexible between 7am-10pm including weekends. Salary : £12.21ph Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference to individuals' lives? We are currently looking for support workers to work in the Minster on Sea area on the Isle of Sheppey. As a support worker not only will you change people's lives by doing something you enjoy. You will learn about yourself as an individual and gain some of the best life experiences. What will you be doing? As a support worker no two days are the same, and every day is different. Your role will consist of a variety of tasks as well as delivering person-centered support and promoting individuals' independence. Some tasks involved in the role will include: • Accessing the local community - accompanying them to go shopping, pop out for lunch or even a day out at the theme park! • Daily living support - Assist with meal preparations, helping around the home such as vacuuming and washing clothes. • Companionship - Sharing conversations and spending time together. • Personal Care - Cleaning, showering and assisting with medication. • Running errands - Assisting with tasks such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions. • Supporting someone to achieve their goals in life. Hours: Full time - Fully flexible between 7am-10pm including weekends. Main Responsibilities • To work with your staff team and others in the development of support, assisting people we support with plans which accurately reflect their own needs, strengths and wishes. • To adhere to and remain familiar with all contents of the Company's Policies and procedures, obtaining further information when required. • Maintain effective knowledge of all company procedures and policies, help develop the company and its policies to provide outstanding support to every person we support. • To ensure that all statutory requirements are adhered to, familiarise yourself with local commissioning and main contracts under which we provide support (SIS). • Actively assisting in the prevention of accidents to people we support, staff teams and others. • To deal promptly and effectively with all complaints and grievances as per company guidelines. • To support and develop the successful operations of quality control and administration systems. • To positively support the use of innovative technology, bring forward ideas for improvement and development. • Receive supervision/appraisals and identify your own personal training needs. Attending training days. • To be involved in the development/training of staff where necessary, supporting any new inductions act as a mentor to new staff promoting the culture and ethos of the company. • Promote housing cleanliness and maintenance to a sociably acceptable standard including maintaining up-to-date Health and Safety and risk assessments. • Supporting people to maintain accommodation and grounds, recognise self-neglect and report any concerns. • Recognising poor or bad practise and reporting at all times anything which concerns you. • Promoting and adhering to all aspects of Health & Safety at work, making sure you report all and any issues that may be a risk to you or others. • Positively represent the company values, culture and ethos at all times, represent our reputation and professionalism. • Maintain professional boundaries at all times. • Ask questions. Qualifications • We are looking for kind, caring individuals that are passionate about making a difference in people's lives. • PBS trained (Preferred) • We're all about working smarter and are paper free!, so you'll need your own smartphone to stay on top of care plans, log notes and view rota's. • Drivers are preferred due to the location of the houses. • Previous experience in the care sector is essential. Employee Benefits We provide all of our staff with an excellent training programme which includes online training courses, short courses as well as nationally recognised qualifications. We also have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff which include: • Quarterly employee recognition awards with the chance to win a £150 gift card of your choice. • Fully funded qualifications to support you in your role and with career progression. • Enhanced rates of pay over the Christmas period for support shifts. • Your wellbeing matters to us! Our Employee Assistance Programme gives you 24/7 access to tools like health plans, mindful resources and free counselling to support your mental and physical wellbeing. PCAS Kent is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our service users. Therefore, this post is subject to appropriate references and an enhanced DBS check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship. You may also have experience in the following: Support Worker, Care Assistant, Healthcare Support Worker Community Support Worker, Social Care Worker, Domiciliary Care Worker, Residential Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Support Practitioner, Care and Support Assistant, Outreach Support Worker, Independent Living Support Worker, Care Worker REF-
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Location : Sheppey (Minster on Sea) Contract Type : Permanent Hours : Full time - Fully flexible between 7am-10pm including weekends. Salary : £12.21ph Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference to individuals' lives? We are currently looking for support workers to work in the Minster on Sea area on the Isle of Sheppey. As a support worker not only will you change people's lives by doing something you enjoy. You will learn about yourself as an individual and gain some of the best life experiences. What will you be doing? As a support worker no two days are the same, and every day is different. Your role will consist of a variety of tasks as well as delivering person-centered support and promoting individuals' independence. Some tasks involved in the role will include: • Accessing the local community - accompanying them to go shopping, pop out for lunch or even a day out at the theme park! • Daily living support - Assist with meal preparations, helping around the home such as vacuuming and washing clothes. • Companionship - Sharing conversations and spending time together. • Personal Care - Cleaning, showering and assisting with medication. • Running errands - Assisting with tasks such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions. • Supporting someone to achieve their goals in life. Hours: Full time - Fully flexible between 7am-10pm including weekends. Main Responsibilities • To work with your staff team and others in the development of support, assisting people we support with plans which accurately reflect their own needs, strengths and wishes. • To adhere to and remain familiar with all contents of the Company's Policies and procedures, obtaining further information when required. • Maintain effective knowledge of all company procedures and policies, help develop the company and its policies to provide outstanding support to every person we support. • To ensure that all statutory requirements are adhered to, familiarise yourself with local commissioning and main contracts under which we provide support (SIS). • Actively assisting in the prevention of accidents to people we support, staff teams and others. • To deal promptly and effectively with all complaints and grievances as per company guidelines. • To support and develop the successful operations of quality control and administration systems. • To positively support the use of innovative technology, bring forward ideas for improvement and development. • Receive supervision/appraisals and identify your own personal training needs. Attending training days. • To be involved in the development/training of staff where necessary, supporting any new inductions act as a mentor to new staff promoting the culture and ethos of the company. • Promote housing cleanliness and maintenance to a sociably acceptable standard including maintaining up-to-date Health and Safety and risk assessments. • Supporting people to maintain accommodation and grounds, recognise self-neglect and report any concerns. • Recognising poor or bad practise and reporting at all times anything which concerns you. • Promoting and adhering to all aspects of Health & Safety at work, making sure you report all and any issues that may be a risk to you or others. • Positively represent the company values, culture and ethos at all times, represent our reputation and professionalism. • Maintain professional boundaries at all times. • Ask questions. Qualifications • We are looking for kind, caring individuals that are passionate about making a difference in people's lives. • PBS trained (Preferred) • We're all about working smarter and are paper free!, so you'll need your own smartphone to stay on top of care plans, log notes and view rota's. • Drivers are preferred due to the location of the houses. • Previous experience in the care sector is essential. Employee Benefits We provide all of our staff with an excellent training programme which includes online training courses, short courses as well as nationally recognised qualifications. We also have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff which include: • Quarterly employee recognition awards with the chance to win a £150 gift card of your choice. • Fully funded qualifications to support you in your role and with career progression. • Enhanced rates of pay over the Christmas period for support shifts. • Your wellbeing matters to us! Our Employee Assistance Programme gives you 24/7 access to tools like health plans, mindful resources and free counselling to support your mental and physical wellbeing. PCAS Kent is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our service users. Therefore, this post is subject to appropriate references and an enhanced DBS check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship. You may also have experience in the following: Support Worker, Care Assistant, Healthcare Support Worker Community Support Worker, Social Care Worker, Domiciliary Care Worker, Residential Support Worker, Learning Disabilities Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Support Practitioner, Care and Support Assistant, Outreach Support Worker, Independent Living Support Worker, Care Worker REF-
QC Technician (Night shift) Quality Control Technician Night shift Join Our Technical Team at The Compleat Food Group! Were excited to offer an excellent opportunity for two QC Technicians to join our dedicated night-shift team in Poole. About The Compleat Food Group At The Compleat Food Group, were proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, were on a mission to createFood to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat. Were home to some of the UKs most exciting and loved food brands, includingWalls Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, andHarvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, were a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UKs major retailers, as well as across foodservice. Withover 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, were united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better. We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners. Working Hours:3on & 3 off: 6pm 6am (38.5 hours average a week) Location:Poole Salary:£38,938 per annum Job Purpose: The role is responsible for upholding food safety and quality standards in line with Group, customer, and BRC requirements. Through a strong presence on the factory floor, you will carry out audits, process validations, verifications, sampling, raw material inspections, and traceability checks. You will also review concessions, manage export documentation, and support investigations into customer complaints, process deviations, and out-of-specifications. By analysing data, collaborating across teams, and contributing to continuous improvement of food safety and quality systems, you will help maintain a culture of audit readiness and operational excellence. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Food Safety, Quality & GMP Compliance:Maintain a strong presence on the factory floor, actively engaging with Operations to uphold food safety and quality standards. Provide coaching to operation at factory floor in aspects regarding food safety, quality and GMP standards. Conduct audits:GMP audits, Internal audits, Hygiene audits and Fabrication Audits Drive continuous improvement initiatives. Concession Assessments:Review and document concession requests (e.g., RM, WIP life extensions, other exceptions) and communicate outcomes effectively. Process Validation:Conduct and document process validation under the supervision of QM. Investigations & Root Cause Analysis:Lead investigations into customer complaints, metal rejections/finds, microbiological and chemistry laboratory out of specifications, working closely with relevant departments. Identify and document non-conformances and support root cause analysis. Conduct traceability verification as part of investigations or during external audits. Taste Panel Administration:Prepare taste panel samples, facilitate panel discussions, document findings, and liaise with operations to ensure corrective actions are completed. Sample Collection & Testing:Collect samples for laboratory testing as requested (e.g. finish and WIP products, swabs, water samples etc.), and log samples for lab testing. Vegan Cleaning Verification:Perform verification checks to ensure compliance with vegan cleaning standards. Calibration & Compliance Checks:Conduct scheduled calibration checks (e.g., scales, temperature probes) and verify metal-detectable items (plasters, pens, etc.) before issuing them to production. Documentation & Filing:Organize and maintain factory paperwork and rack tags appropriately. Traceability & Mass Balance:Execute traceability exercises and mass balance assessments as required. Packaging & Artwork Approval:Conduct packaging and artwork checks against approved standards and versions. Packaging changeovers:Complete and oversee the process of packaging changeover against approved procedure and Notice of Activity Brexit Documentation:Prepare necessary paperwork for product exports. Label Quality Control:Perform quality control checks on labels to ensure accuracy and compliance. Raw materials inspections (cover/out-of-hour deliveries):Perform quality checks for the incoming raw materials and packaging against approved quality standards when there is no Goods-In QCT cover (e.g. short of staff or out-of-hour deliveries). Data Analysis & Reporting:Provide trend analysis for quality, microbiological, and environmental data, completing customer and group reports. Support training initiatives for new starters and ongoing team development. Maintain accurate and timely data entry to support quality reporting and analysis. Cross-Department Collaboration:Foster strong working relationships across departments to support teamwork and align with technical and company objectives. Audit Support:Assist with third-party audits conducted on-site. Quality Manager Support:Act as a deputy for the Quality Manager in their absence. Additional Responsibilities:Undertake any other tasks delegated by the line manager or senior leadership related to food safety, quality, site/group/customer standards, and legal compliance. This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining high food safety and quality standards, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement within the factory environment. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality assurance role (in Technical or Production Departments) in a food or beverage manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of HACCP and food safety practices. Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Key Skills Positive can do attitude Be able to engage with site colleagues at the factory floor in an assertive and respectful manner, achieving the objective through persuasion Problem solving Ability to consistently meet deadlines Good analytical skills Good time management Proficient in the use of MS Office tools Clear written and verbal communication with a flexible approach Good administrative skills Ability to identify and act on opportunities for improvements A proactive and detail-oriented approach to quality assurance. To act with integrity Why Join Us? At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. Thats why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and career growth: Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension Option to purchase extra annual leave Holiday Discounts via our online retail platform Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand EV charging points - available at selected sites Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 access to Grocery Aid for free financial, emotional, and practical support Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid Career Growth & Development: Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS) Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey Recognition through Club Compleat rewards Community & Culture: 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you Charity initiatives and fundraising events Team socials to connect and celebrate together Employee networks & support groups - New baby gift for new parents The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace. We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunitys employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed. Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team. If you would be interested in working with us please send a message and should we have any roles we need additional support with we will reach out to you click apply for full job details
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
QC Technician (Night shift) Quality Control Technician Night shift Join Our Technical Team at The Compleat Food Group! Were excited to offer an excellent opportunity for two QC Technicians to join our dedicated night-shift team in Poole. About The Compleat Food Group At The Compleat Food Group, were proud to be a food business built on purpose and passion. Formed in 2021, were on a mission to createFood to Feel Good - great quality, tasty and affordable food that people love to eat. Were home to some of the UKs most exciting and loved food brands, includingWalls Pastry, Pork Farms, Wrights, The Real Yorkshire Pudding Co., unearthed, Vadasz, Squeaky Bean, Palace Culture, andHarvey & Brockless. Alongside our branded portfolio, were a leading supplier of delicious own-label pastry, sweet bakery, party food, olives and antipasti, added-value egg products, continental meats, dips and sauces and plant-based food to the UKs major retailers, as well as across foodservice. Withover 6,000 talented colleagues across 17 sites, and an annual turnover of £1.3bn, were united by a shared ambition to shape the future of food for the better. We are backed by European private equity firm PAI Partners. Working Hours:3on & 3 off: 6pm 6am (38.5 hours average a week) Location:Poole Salary:£38,938 per annum Job Purpose: The role is responsible for upholding food safety and quality standards in line with Group, customer, and BRC requirements. Through a strong presence on the factory floor, you will carry out audits, process validations, verifications, sampling, raw material inspections, and traceability checks. You will also review concessions, manage export documentation, and support investigations into customer complaints, process deviations, and out-of-specifications. By analysing data, collaborating across teams, and contributing to continuous improvement of food safety and quality systems, you will help maintain a culture of audit readiness and operational excellence. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Food Safety, Quality & GMP Compliance:Maintain a strong presence on the factory floor, actively engaging with Operations to uphold food safety and quality standards. Provide coaching to operation at factory floor in aspects regarding food safety, quality and GMP standards. Conduct audits:GMP audits, Internal audits, Hygiene audits and Fabrication Audits Drive continuous improvement initiatives. Concession Assessments:Review and document concession requests (e.g., RM, WIP life extensions, other exceptions) and communicate outcomes effectively. Process Validation:Conduct and document process validation under the supervision of QM. Investigations & Root Cause Analysis:Lead investigations into customer complaints, metal rejections/finds, microbiological and chemistry laboratory out of specifications, working closely with relevant departments. Identify and document non-conformances and support root cause analysis. Conduct traceability verification as part of investigations or during external audits. Taste Panel Administration:Prepare taste panel samples, facilitate panel discussions, document findings, and liaise with operations to ensure corrective actions are completed. Sample Collection & Testing:Collect samples for laboratory testing as requested (e.g. finish and WIP products, swabs, water samples etc.), and log samples for lab testing. Vegan Cleaning Verification:Perform verification checks to ensure compliance with vegan cleaning standards. Calibration & Compliance Checks:Conduct scheduled calibration checks (e.g., scales, temperature probes) and verify metal-detectable items (plasters, pens, etc.) before issuing them to production. Documentation & Filing:Organize and maintain factory paperwork and rack tags appropriately. Traceability & Mass Balance:Execute traceability exercises and mass balance assessments as required. Packaging & Artwork Approval:Conduct packaging and artwork checks against approved standards and versions. Packaging changeovers:Complete and oversee the process of packaging changeover against approved procedure and Notice of Activity Brexit Documentation:Prepare necessary paperwork for product exports. Label Quality Control:Perform quality control checks on labels to ensure accuracy and compliance. Raw materials inspections (cover/out-of-hour deliveries):Perform quality checks for the incoming raw materials and packaging against approved quality standards when there is no Goods-In QCT cover (e.g. short of staff or out-of-hour deliveries). Data Analysis & Reporting:Provide trend analysis for quality, microbiological, and environmental data, completing customer and group reports. Support training initiatives for new starters and ongoing team development. Maintain accurate and timely data entry to support quality reporting and analysis. Cross-Department Collaboration:Foster strong working relationships across departments to support teamwork and align with technical and company objectives. Audit Support:Assist with third-party audits conducted on-site. Quality Manager Support:Act as a deputy for the Quality Manager in their absence. Additional Responsibilities:Undertake any other tasks delegated by the line manager or senior leadership related to food safety, quality, site/group/customer standards, and legal compliance. This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining high food safety and quality standards, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement within the factory environment. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in a quality assurance role (in Technical or Production Departments) in a food or beverage manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of HACCP and food safety practices. Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Key Skills Positive can do attitude Be able to engage with site colleagues at the factory floor in an assertive and respectful manner, achieving the objective through persuasion Problem solving Ability to consistently meet deadlines Good analytical skills Good time management Proficient in the use of MS Office tools Clear written and verbal communication with a flexible approach Good administrative skills Ability to identify and act on opportunities for improvements A proactive and detail-oriented approach to quality assurance. To act with integrity Why Join Us? At The Compleat Food Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. Thats why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and career growth: Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension Option to purchase extra annual leave Holiday Discounts via our online retail platform Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store Free product handouts across our sites, so you can sample and enjoy our delicious products first hand EV charging points - available at selected sites Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 access to Grocery Aid for free financial, emotional, and practical support Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise classes, gym discounts Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of healthy recipes Online wellbeing support - from mindfulness to lifestyle resources Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid Career Growth & Development: Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS) Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations Company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey Recognition through Club Compleat rewards Community & Culture: 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you Charity initiatives and fundraising events Team socials to connect and celebrate together Employee networks & support groups - New baby gift for new parents The Compleat Food Group fosters an inclusive, respectful culture where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued. We welcome diverse talent, knowing it drives exceptional results and a better workplace. We are committed to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect, we ensure all colleagues can thrive by bringing their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunitys employer, we provide all the support you need to succeed. Contact us with any questions about Diversity & Inclusion or accessibility during the application process. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team. If you would be interested in working with us please send a message and should we have any roles we need additional support with we will reach out to you click apply for full job details
iSeries Development Lead Salary: £58,000 - £62,000 Contract: Permanent, full-time Location: Hybrid (regular travel to Cardiff required) We re looking for an experienced iSeries specialist to lead a small development team and keep key exam processing systems running smoothly. It s a hands-on role where you ll guide technical decisions, support a team of five developers and make sure core applications stay reliable for users across the organisation. What you ll be doing Leading the maintenance and modernisation of iSeries systems Acting as the lead developer for RPG and COBOL work Designing and delivering new features, integrations and system updates Overseeing data processing workloads and ensuring outputs are accurate and delivered on time Reviewing external software and making sure integrations meet internal standards Producing clear technical specs and documentation Working with product, BI, research, developers and other internal teams to shape solutions Keeping project leads updated on progress and managing priorities within the team Supporting users, explaining technical changes in plain language and improving existing processes Line managing the iSeries team including workload planning, development and pastoral support What you ll need Strong experience developing in RPG, COBOL, Java or .NET Understanding of the AS400 environment (CL, DDS, DB2 etc) Ability to design specs, analyse systems and support testing and user journeys Experience working with data processing, integrations and legacy modernisation Clear communication skills and confidence dealing with a range of stakeholders Experience leading or mentoring developers is an advantage What s on offer 25 days annual leave plus 16 additional days 28% Pension Hybrid working policy Supportive working culture with opportunities to develop skills Welsh language skills not required, but an interest in learning is welcomed How to apply Applications are open to candidates across the UK, though regular time on-site in Cardiff is needed. Closing date is Sunday 11 January 2026 with interviews planned for the following week.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
iSeries Development Lead Salary: £58,000 - £62,000 Contract: Permanent, full-time Location: Hybrid (regular travel to Cardiff required) We re looking for an experienced iSeries specialist to lead a small development team and keep key exam processing systems running smoothly. It s a hands-on role where you ll guide technical decisions, support a team of five developers and make sure core applications stay reliable for users across the organisation. What you ll be doing Leading the maintenance and modernisation of iSeries systems Acting as the lead developer for RPG and COBOL work Designing and delivering new features, integrations and system updates Overseeing data processing workloads and ensuring outputs are accurate and delivered on time Reviewing external software and making sure integrations meet internal standards Producing clear technical specs and documentation Working with product, BI, research, developers and other internal teams to shape solutions Keeping project leads updated on progress and managing priorities within the team Supporting users, explaining technical changes in plain language and improving existing processes Line managing the iSeries team including workload planning, development and pastoral support What you ll need Strong experience developing in RPG, COBOL, Java or .NET Understanding of the AS400 environment (CL, DDS, DB2 etc) Ability to design specs, analyse systems and support testing and user journeys Experience working with data processing, integrations and legacy modernisation Clear communication skills and confidence dealing with a range of stakeholders Experience leading or mentoring developers is an advantage What s on offer 25 days annual leave plus 16 additional days 28% Pension Hybrid working policy Supportive working culture with opportunities to develop skills Welsh language skills not required, but an interest in learning is welcomed How to apply Applications are open to candidates across the UK, though regular time on-site in Cardiff is needed. Closing date is Sunday 11 January 2026 with interviews planned for the following week.
Are you an established Recruitment Consultant looking for their next challenge? Are you a Recruitment Consultant looking to take the next stage in your career? If you possess drive, ambition, and a determination to succeed then we want to hear from you! A Top 50 recruiter with a turnover of 100 million, Stafforce is one of the UK's leading independent recruiters. We've a passion for people and are seeking to add a Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our highly successful South Wales branch. We specialise within temporary and permanent recruitment solutions, and we are looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to support our 2026 growth plans. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an individual with exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for sales and business development. The role: Identify, explore, and maximise new business opportunities Work in partnership and develop robust and meaningful relationships within new and existing client base Deliver a candidate focused culture, ensuring the candidate experience is at the heart of all activities Maintain client and candidate records, adhering to quality procedures and legislation, ensuring a compliant and ethical service Assist management with general day to day tasks, deputising in periods of annual leave and supporting our strategic growth plans About us: We recruit for attitude and train for success so we will coach, mentor, and develop you to be your best. Working at Stafforce is so much more than just a job, which is why we offer a market leading total reward package consisting of: Permanent contracts - offering security from day one of employment Uncapped commission scheme and annual profit share. 34 days of annual leave as standard with an extra day acquired for each year of service One paid volunteering day per year, allowing you to give back to the causes that matter to you. A clear career development path and learning and development programmes. Reward and recognition programmes including annual award ceremony. Cycle to work and car lease scheme options. Online benefits platform with access to hundreds of high street discounts. About you: You'll hold business development experience with a proven track record of target achievement You will have the ability to forge strong business relationships You'll be adaptable to changing priorities and hold problem-solving skills. You'll be a strong communicator (both written and oral) and hold strong relationship building skills. You'll be driven to succeed in a fast-paced working environment. S08 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Are you an established Recruitment Consultant looking for their next challenge? Are you a Recruitment Consultant looking to take the next stage in your career? If you possess drive, ambition, and a determination to succeed then we want to hear from you! A Top 50 recruiter with a turnover of 100 million, Stafforce is one of the UK's leading independent recruiters. We've a passion for people and are seeking to add a Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our highly successful South Wales branch. We specialise within temporary and permanent recruitment solutions, and we are looking for a driven Recruitment Consultant to support our 2026 growth plans. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an individual with exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for sales and business development. The role: Identify, explore, and maximise new business opportunities Work in partnership and develop robust and meaningful relationships within new and existing client base Deliver a candidate focused culture, ensuring the candidate experience is at the heart of all activities Maintain client and candidate records, adhering to quality procedures and legislation, ensuring a compliant and ethical service Assist management with general day to day tasks, deputising in periods of annual leave and supporting our strategic growth plans About us: We recruit for attitude and train for success so we will coach, mentor, and develop you to be your best. Working at Stafforce is so much more than just a job, which is why we offer a market leading total reward package consisting of: Permanent contracts - offering security from day one of employment Uncapped commission scheme and annual profit share. 34 days of annual leave as standard with an extra day acquired for each year of service One paid volunteering day per year, allowing you to give back to the causes that matter to you. A clear career development path and learning and development programmes. Reward and recognition programmes including annual award ceremony. Cycle to work and car lease scheme options. Online benefits platform with access to hundreds of high street discounts. About you: You'll hold business development experience with a proven track record of target achievement You will have the ability to forge strong business relationships You'll be adaptable to changing priorities and hold problem-solving skills. You'll be a strong communicator (both written and oral) and hold strong relationship building skills. You'll be driven to succeed in a fast-paced working environment. S08 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) means you can learn as you earn, gaining a (BSc) Hons degree in professional policing practice. The Met covers all qualification fees so there's no cost to you, it's all fully funded. Its a three-year programme, which combines learning with policing London's streets. The three years count as your probation. On successful completion, you graduate from both the degree and probation. The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £47,465. All salaries include allowances. Eligibility criteria You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following: Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months Service in the Armed Forces. You must have successfully completed the minimum term of service and have an exemplary reference. Service must have been a minimum of two years within the last five years We will also consider an English Language equivalent overseas qualification in place of the Level 2 qualification. Training and assessment Your first week is a three day introduction to the Met with the remainder spent at your university. Our partner universities are: Brunel University University of West London Anglia Ruskin University You then complete 16 weeks initial learning at your university, covering: policing, the law and police powers protection, vulnerability and public protection policing communities, response policing and investigating crime police leadership, coaching and mentoring officer safety training emergency life support safeguarding crime investigation and operational policing skills The next eight weeks you will spend working in a police team, based on a London borough. This will be alongside a dedicated experienced police officer acting as your tutor constable. This is called Street Duties, and is where you can put into practice what you have been taught. The remainder of your three years will be spent building on what you have learnt so far. You'll enhance your skills, experience and knowledge through a number of different policing roles, including working on teams that respond to emergency calls from the public, and as officers policing Londons neighbourhoods working with communities. Youll return to your university in year two, twice for up to three weeks of learning. In your final year, you'll have the opportunity to undertake research into an area of policing you're particularly interested in. You'll then present your research by way of an academic poster and short briefing. Throughout your training you will need to complete operational and academic assessments. Academic assessments include exams, essays and presentations. Upon successfully completing your three year programme youll be a fully qualified police constable and will graduate from your degree. Application and recruitment process The following information will help you have the best chance of success with your application. It will tell you what you can expect from our recruitment process at each stage. It can take around six months for people to complete our recruitment process. At each stage you will be contacted by and receive more information from our recruitment team who are there for you throughout. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Our Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) means you can learn as you earn, gaining a (BSc) Hons degree in professional policing practice. The Met covers all qualification fees so there's no cost to you, it's all fully funded. Its a three-year programme, which combines learning with policing London's streets. The three years count as your probation. On successful completion, you graduate from both the degree and probation. The starting salary is over £42,210. On successful completion, you'll earn £47,465. All salaries include allowances. Eligibility criteria You must meet the eligibility criteria to be a police constable set out in'Who we are looking for'. You will need a Level 2 qualification in English language at a GCSE grade C or above, or grades 4 to 9, and one of the following: Two A Levels at grade E or above in any subject or be working towards these Level 3 qualification or be working towards one, including an International Baccalaureate Diploma or NVQ. We will also consider the equivalent overseas qualification Training or work experience thats equal to a Level 3 qualification To have served as a Police Community Support Officer, a Special Constable or Designated Detention Officer for 12 months To have been a member of the Mets Volunteer Police Cadets for 24 months Service in the Armed Forces. You must have successfully completed the minimum term of service and have an exemplary reference. Service must have been a minimum of two years within the last five years We will also consider an English Language equivalent overseas qualification in place of the Level 2 qualification. Training and assessment Your first week is a three day introduction to the Met with the remainder spent at your university. Our partner universities are: Brunel University University of West London Anglia Ruskin University You then complete 16 weeks initial learning at your university, covering: policing, the law and police powers protection, vulnerability and public protection policing communities, response policing and investigating crime police leadership, coaching and mentoring officer safety training emergency life support safeguarding crime investigation and operational policing skills The next eight weeks you will spend working in a police team, based on a London borough. This will be alongside a dedicated experienced police officer acting as your tutor constable. This is called Street Duties, and is where you can put into practice what you have been taught. The remainder of your three years will be spent building on what you have learnt so far. You'll enhance your skills, experience and knowledge through a number of different policing roles, including working on teams that respond to emergency calls from the public, and as officers policing Londons neighbourhoods working with communities. Youll return to your university in year two, twice for up to three weeks of learning. In your final year, you'll have the opportunity to undertake research into an area of policing you're particularly interested in. You'll then present your research by way of an academic poster and short briefing. Throughout your training you will need to complete operational and academic assessments. Academic assessments include exams, essays and presentations. Upon successfully completing your three year programme youll be a fully qualified police constable and will graduate from your degree. Application and recruitment process The following information will help you have the best chance of success with your application. It will tell you what you can expect from our recruitment process at each stage. It can take around six months for people to complete our recruitment process. At each stage you will be contacted by and receive more information from our recruitment team who are there for you throughout. JBRP1_UKTJ
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London Company: Leading Independent Multidisciplinary Consultancy A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director to join a well-established, forward-thinking planning, design, and environmental consultancy with a strong national presence. The business is known for delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice and developing trusted relationships across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Regional Director of Planning to drive growth within London and the South East, strengthening client relationships, winning new work, and leading on significant projects across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, and estates. The Role This position is ideal for a commercially minded planning professional who thrives in a client-facing environment and has the technical ability to oversee complex projects. You'll work closely with a talented, multidisciplinary team of over 80 professionals nationwide and help shape the firm's growth in the region. Key Responsibilities Lead on client engagement and relationship management across planning projects. Generate new business opportunities while maintaining and developing existing client relationships. Identify and pursue new markets, clients, and growth opportunities. Prepare and deliver winning tender presentations and reports. Manage large-scale, complex planning projects to the highest standards. Negotiate major contracts and manage key legal and commercial aspects. Provide technical leadership and mentoring within the planning team. Requirements MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-chartership experience. Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record in business development. Excellent client management and presentation skills. Confident leading projects across multiple sectors and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Benefits This company takes pride in supporting its people and offers an exceptional benefits package, including: Health & Wellbeing Private medical insurance (Vitality) BUPA cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Discounted gym memberships Lifestyle & Perks Enhanced annual leave entitlement Additional loyalty days for long service Hybrid working Access to a wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts Rewards & Recognition Annual company bonus scheme Defined promotion windows Regular team events and social activities Career & Development Professional membership subscriptions covered Protected CPD time and structured progression framework Access to exclusive online learning resources Financial Security Enhanced company pension Death-in-service cover Interested? Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment: Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) I am also working on a number of Planning roles across the UK and Ireland from Graduate to Director level.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London Company: Leading Independent Multidisciplinary Consultancy A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director to join a well-established, forward-thinking planning, design, and environmental consultancy with a strong national presence. The business is known for delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice and developing trusted relationships across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Regional Director of Planning to drive growth within London and the South East, strengthening client relationships, winning new work, and leading on significant projects across multiple sectors, including residential, commercial, and estates. The Role This position is ideal for a commercially minded planning professional who thrives in a client-facing environment and has the technical ability to oversee complex projects. You'll work closely with a talented, multidisciplinary team of over 80 professionals nationwide and help shape the firm's growth in the region. Key Responsibilities Lead on client engagement and relationship management across planning projects. Generate new business opportunities while maintaining and developing existing client relationships. Identify and pursue new markets, clients, and growth opportunities. Prepare and deliver winning tender presentations and reports. Manage large-scale, complex planning projects to the highest standards. Negotiate major contracts and manage key legal and commercial aspects. Provide technical leadership and mentoring within the planning team. Requirements MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-chartership experience. Strong commercial acumen with a proven track record in business development. Excellent client management and presentation skills. Confident leading projects across multiple sectors and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Benefits This company takes pride in supporting its people and offers an exceptional benefits package, including: Health & Wellbeing Private medical insurance (Vitality) BUPA cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Discounted gym memberships Lifestyle & Perks Enhanced annual leave entitlement Additional loyalty days for long service Hybrid working Access to a wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts Rewards & Recognition Annual company bonus scheme Defined promotion windows Regular team events and social activities Career & Development Professional membership subscriptions covered Protected CPD time and structured progression framework Access to exclusive online learning resources Financial Security Enhanced company pension Death-in-service cover Interested? Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment: Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) I am also working on a number of Planning roles across the UK and Ireland from Graduate to Director level.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As the DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and processes that enable continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of software applications. This position will also involve collaborating with development and operations teams to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of the production environment. The position may involve being available for on-call duties as part of a scheduled roster. What you'll do Lead and manage a team of DevOps engineers responsible for the development , deployment, and maintenance of infrastructure and automation systems Oversee the design, implementation , and optimization of DevOps products and workflows Collaborate with cross- functional teams, including product management, operations , video engineering, and monitoring, to ensure seamless delivery of infrastructure services Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure delivery issues , ensuring high availability , quality of service Implement and manage cost optimization strategies to ensure efficient use of resources and budget control Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies , incorporating them into the team's projects as appropriate Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members , fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Manage team WIP limits , roadmaps, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery of multiple projects What you'll bring Experience working on multiple projects as part of a cross- functional team Working with architecture teams to design scalable , fault- tolerant , and cost- efficient solutions Passion for researching and implementing new technologies Experience with mentoring/knowledge-sharing Proven experience in coding with a programming/scripting language (e.g. Java, Golang , Javascript , Python, Bash) Proven experience in IAC frameworks (e.g. Terraform , Ansible , Pulumi ) Proven experience in using LINUX/UNIX Proven experience in using the GitOps approach and related tools (e.g. ArgoCD , FluxCD ) Proven experience in working with DB (RDBMS or NoSQL ) Proven experience in a containerized environment (k8s, docker ) and tools ( kubectl , Helm, kustomize , docker -compose) Proven experience in networking and security standards, protocols and best practices Proven experience in logging systems (e.g. ELK stack ) Proven experience in monitoring systems (e.g. Prometheus ) Proven experience in tracing systems (e.g. OpenTelemetry , Jaeger) Experience in performance optimization and resource management Relevant certifications (AWS, Google) Understanding of Agile methodologies Ability to diagnose and resolve service- affecting issues in a Broadcast/ Livestream environment Pro- active attitude Team overview As a DevOps team within a prestigious broadcasting organization, we work closely with architecture, support , playout , distribution teams, and creative collaborators to bring innovative solutions to life. Our primary goal is to deliver end-to-end systems that meet the unique needs of our customers, starting from the initial concept and design phase all the way through to the deployment of a fully operational, polished product. We pride ourselves on being a small but highly efficient and well-structured team, with clearly defined roles that leverage each member's strengths to ensure seamless project execution. Our collaborative approach and strong communication channels enable us to adapt to dynamic requirements, maintain high-quality standards, and consistently deliver impactful solutions that enhance broadcasting workflows and audience engagement Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content! The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As the DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and processes that enable continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of software applications. This position will also involve collaborating with development and operations teams to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of the production environment. The position may involve being available for on-call duties as part of a scheduled roster. What you'll do Lead and manage a team of DevOps engineers responsible for the development , deployment, and maintenance of infrastructure and automation systems Oversee the design, implementation , and optimization of DevOps products and workflows Collaborate with cross- functional teams, including product management, operations , video engineering, and monitoring, to ensure seamless delivery of infrastructure services Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure delivery issues , ensuring high availability , quality of service Implement and manage cost optimization strategies to ensure efficient use of resources and budget control Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies , incorporating them into the team's projects as appropriate Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities for team members , fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Manage team WIP limits , roadmaps, timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery of multiple projects What you'll bring Experience working on multiple projects as part of a cross- functional team Working with architecture teams to design scalable , fault- tolerant , and cost- efficient solutions Passion for researching and implementing new technologies Experience with mentoring/knowledge-sharing Proven experience in coding with a programming/scripting language (e.g. Java, Golang , Javascript , Python, Bash) Proven experience in IAC frameworks (e.g. Terraform , Ansible , Pulumi ) Proven experience in using LINUX/UNIX Proven experience in using the GitOps approach and related tools (e.g. ArgoCD , FluxCD ) Proven experience in working with DB (RDBMS or NoSQL ) Proven experience in a containerized environment (k8s, docker ) and tools ( kubectl , Helm, kustomize , docker -compose) Proven experience in networking and security standards, protocols and best practices Proven experience in logging systems (e.g. ELK stack ) Proven experience in monitoring systems (e.g. Prometheus ) Proven experience in tracing systems (e.g. OpenTelemetry , Jaeger) Experience in performance optimization and resource management Relevant certifications (AWS, Google) Understanding of Agile methodologies Ability to diagnose and resolve service- affecting issues in a Broadcast/ Livestream environment Pro- active attitude Team overview As a DevOps team within a prestigious broadcasting organization, we work closely with architecture, support , playout , distribution teams, and creative collaborators to bring innovative solutions to life. Our primary goal is to deliver end-to-end systems that meet the unique needs of our customers, starting from the initial concept and design phase all the way through to the deployment of a fully operational, polished product. We pride ourselves on being a small but highly efficient and well-structured team, with clearly defined roles that leverage each member's strengths to ensure seamless project execution. Our collaborative approach and strong communication channels enable us to adapt to dynamic requirements, maintain high-quality standards, and consistently deliver impactful solutions that enhance broadcasting workflows and audience engagement Content technology and innovation Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content! The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks . Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Hours: Part time 22.5 per week Contract: Fixed term until November 2026 (maternity cover) Salary: £31,600 per annum pro rata for part time Location: Newcastle Closing date: Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 11:30pm Are you compassionate, proactive and collaborative with experience, knowledge of and/or proven ability in housing and homelessness advice and advocacy? If you re looking for an exciting new career opportunity join Shelter as a Housing Rights Worker and you could soon be playing your part in standing up to the housing emergency. About the role Your focus will be to deliver high quality housing advice and advocacy in line with the hub s local community projects, working alongside people who are experiencing homelessness and bad housing to identify issues facing local communities. You will plan and deliver casework to individuals and communities to resolve their housing situation and engage with community groups, local organisations and individuals to understand local housing issues and raise awareness of people s housing rights. You will also work in local community settings and with community groups to deliver advice and rights awareness workshops and make sure that people with lived experience of homelessness have opportunities to share their story, give their opinions and participate in the design and delivery of Shelter services. Offering day to day support to volunteers, providing learning, shadowing and mentoring and being a consistent role model for our values are also key aspects of the role. About you You are able to listen to, engage and work with individuals and communities and with all stakeholders, including people with lived experience of homelessness. You will have knowledge of and/or proven ability in housing and homelessness advice and advocacy and are able to progress to specialist level knowledge, training will be provided. You will have the ability to carry out casework related interviews, maintain detailed case records, advise and support clients to make informed decisions, as well as a collaborative, flexible and professional approach to your work. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the Team Shelter North East has been supporting people in the region for over 25 years and provides advice over 12 local authorities. We are made up of an advice team, legal team as well as support services which include Housing First and DIY skills service, as well as an administration team. National staff based in the hub include a Community Fundraiser and Community Organiser, Lived Experience Officer and Business Development Manager. We aim to bring about systemic change through our work with clients, training for our partners and volunteers and using evidence to bring about housing procedural and policy changes for people in the North East. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. How to apply Please click Apply for Job on the advert. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement with responses to the following points in the About you section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset throughout your responses: • Knowledge and experience of housing and homelessness advice and advocacy and the ability to progress to specialist level knowledge • Ability to listen to, engage and work with individuals and communities • Experience of delivering and/or ability to deliver group workshops and presentations Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Hours: Part time 22.5 per week Contract: Fixed term until November 2026 (maternity cover) Salary: £31,600 per annum pro rata for part time Location: Newcastle Closing date: Tuesday 16th December 2025 at 11:30pm Are you compassionate, proactive and collaborative with experience, knowledge of and/or proven ability in housing and homelessness advice and advocacy? If you re looking for an exciting new career opportunity join Shelter as a Housing Rights Worker and you could soon be playing your part in standing up to the housing emergency. About the role Your focus will be to deliver high quality housing advice and advocacy in line with the hub s local community projects, working alongside people who are experiencing homelessness and bad housing to identify issues facing local communities. You will plan and deliver casework to individuals and communities to resolve their housing situation and engage with community groups, local organisations and individuals to understand local housing issues and raise awareness of people s housing rights. You will also work in local community settings and with community groups to deliver advice and rights awareness workshops and make sure that people with lived experience of homelessness have opportunities to share their story, give their opinions and participate in the design and delivery of Shelter services. Offering day to day support to volunteers, providing learning, shadowing and mentoring and being a consistent role model for our values are also key aspects of the role. About you You are able to listen to, engage and work with individuals and communities and with all stakeholders, including people with lived experience of homelessness. You will have knowledge of and/or proven ability in housing and homelessness advice and advocacy and are able to progress to specialist level knowledge, training will be provided. You will have the ability to carry out casework related interviews, maintain detailed case records, advise and support clients to make informed decisions, as well as a collaborative, flexible and professional approach to your work. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the Team Shelter North East has been supporting people in the region for over 25 years and provides advice over 12 local authorities. We are made up of an advice team, legal team as well as support services which include Housing First and DIY skills service, as well as an administration team. National staff based in the hub include a Community Fundraiser and Community Organiser, Lived Experience Officer and Business Development Manager. We aim to bring about systemic change through our work with clients, training for our partners and volunteers and using evidence to bring about housing procedural and policy changes for people in the North East. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. How to apply Please click Apply for Job on the advert. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement with responses to the following points in the About you section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset throughout your responses: • Knowledge and experience of housing and homelessness advice and advocacy and the ability to progress to specialist level knowledge • Ability to listen to, engage and work with individuals and communities • Experience of delivering and/or ability to deliver group workshops and presentations Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered.
