Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join our HR Operations team, supporting the southern region. This role is pivotal in partnering with managers as the first point of contact for all general HR matters that cannot be resolved by the HR Shared Services team, with a primary focus on employee relations (ER) cases. The successful candidate will provide expert advice and guidance on ER issues such as capability, absence management, disciplinary, grievances, and restructuring, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and company policies. The role requires dynamic working with travel to various sites and offices in the southern region 2-3 days per week, with occasional travel elsewhere in the UK. You will coach, train, and develop line managers, support operational HR activities across the employee lifecycle, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Additionally, you will contribute to resource planning, talent transfer, career development, succession planning, and learning and development initiatives, ensuring effective communication and deployment of central HR policies and processes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and growing business committed to creating connected, sustainable infrastructure. The role offers a competitive salary dependent on skills and experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including a pension contribution matched up to 10%, a day off for your birthday, and two paid volunteering days per year. Skills Proven experience as an HR/ER Advisor Strong knowledge and application of UK employment law Expertise in managing employee relations cases (capability, absence, disciplinary, grievance, restructuring) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to coach, train, and develop line managers Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage workload proactively Experience working in a multi-site environment (desirable) Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships High level of written and oral communication skills CIPD Associate Level 5 qualified or working towards Level 7 Software/Tools Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) HR Information Systems (varies by organisation) Certifications & Standards CIPD Level 5 (Associate) or working towards Level 7 Please send CVs to (url removed)
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join our HR Operations team, supporting the southern region. This role is pivotal in partnering with managers as the first point of contact for all general HR matters that cannot be resolved by the HR Shared Services team, with a primary focus on employee relations (ER) cases. The successful candidate will provide expert advice and guidance on ER issues such as capability, absence management, disciplinary, grievances, and restructuring, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and company policies. The role requires dynamic working with travel to various sites and offices in the southern region 2-3 days per week, with occasional travel elsewhere in the UK. You will coach, train, and develop line managers, support operational HR activities across the employee lifecycle, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Additionally, you will contribute to resource planning, talent transfer, career development, succession planning, and learning and development initiatives, ensuring effective communication and deployment of central HR policies and processes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and growing business committed to creating connected, sustainable infrastructure. The role offers a competitive salary dependent on skills and experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including a pension contribution matched up to 10%, a day off for your birthday, and two paid volunteering days per year. Skills Proven experience as an HR/ER Advisor Strong knowledge and application of UK employment law Expertise in managing employee relations cases (capability, absence, disciplinary, grievance, restructuring) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to coach, train, and develop line managers Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage workload proactively Experience working in a multi-site environment (desirable) Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships High level of written and oral communication skills CIPD Associate Level 5 qualified or working towards Level 7 Software/Tools Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) HR Information Systems (varies by organisation) Certifications & Standards CIPD Level 5 (Associate) or working towards Level 7 Please send CVs to (url removed)
Park Avenue are working with a leading Housing Association to recruit a customer-focused Property Manager to manage Key Worker accommodation in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a central role in delivering high-quality housing services that support healthcare professionals. About the Role As the on-site lead, you'll be the main point of contact for residents, managing nominations, tenancy set-ups, ASB, repairs, compliance and estate standards. You'll oversee voids, handle complaints and ASB cases, carry out inspections, and work closely with NHS partners and contractors to ensure a safe, well-managed environment. What We're Looking For Experience in property or housing management Strong customer service and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines Knowledge of tenancy management, compliance and health & safety requirements Experience managing repairs, inspections and resident issues Benefits Benefits include an excellent pension (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Health Cash Plan, life assurance, paid volunteering leave. If this role is of interest to you and you would like to hear further details then please submit your CV.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Park Avenue are working with a leading Housing Association to recruit a customer-focused Property Manager to manage Key Worker accommodation in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a central role in delivering high-quality housing services that support healthcare professionals. About the Role As the on-site lead, you'll be the main point of contact for residents, managing nominations, tenancy set-ups, ASB, repairs, compliance and estate standards. You'll oversee voids, handle complaints and ASB cases, carry out inspections, and work closely with NHS partners and contractors to ensure a safe, well-managed environment. What We're Looking For Experience in property or housing management Strong customer service and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines Knowledge of tenancy management, compliance and health & safety requirements Experience managing repairs, inspections and resident issues Benefits Benefits include an excellent pension (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Health Cash Plan, life assurance, paid volunteering leave. If this role is of interest to you and you would like to hear further details then please submit your CV.
Job Title: BOM Data Entry Support Location: Central London (4 days onsite, 1 day from home) Contract Length: April - 24/07/2026 Pay Rate: 150- 200 per day (PAYE) or 203- 271 per day (Umbrella) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Role Purpose We are seeking two temporary BOM Data Entry Support professionals to assist the Product Engineering team during a critical system and process implementation period. These roles will focus on maintaining accurate Bill of Materials (BOM) data, helping to stabilise operations, reduce backlog, and ensure high-quality data readiness as new processes and ownership structures are embedded. The successful candidates will provide additional capacity specifically for high-volume data entry activities related to BOM management within a PLM system. Key Responsibilities Supporting data entry of BOM components at pre-production stage. Validating material, trim, and component inputs to ensure alignment with approved standards. Updating, correcting, and maintaining BOM structures based on feedback from cross-functional teams. Tracking progress of assigned styles and ensuring all required BOM details are completed within deadlines. Collaborating with Product Engineering, Merchandising, and Production teams to gather missing information. Reporting data inconsistencies, missing details, or system issues to the relevant manager. Skills & Experience Required Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in data entry. Experience working with PLM or ERP systems (experience with Kubix advantageous but not essential). Ability to manage high-volume, repetitive tasks consistently. Understanding of BOM structures, garment components, trims, or product development processes (desirable). Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally. Proactive, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. If you have strong data accuracy skills and experience supporting product development or engineering teams, this is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation during an exciting transformation period. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: BOM Data Entry Support Location: Central London (4 days onsite, 1 day from home) Contract Length: April - 24/07/2026 Pay Rate: 150- 200 per day (PAYE) or 203- 271 per day (Umbrella) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Role Purpose We are seeking two temporary BOM Data Entry Support professionals to assist the Product Engineering team during a critical system and process implementation period. These roles will focus on maintaining accurate Bill of Materials (BOM) data, helping to stabilise operations, reduce backlog, and ensure high-quality data readiness as new processes and ownership structures are embedded. The successful candidates will provide additional capacity specifically for high-volume data entry activities related to BOM management within a PLM system. Key Responsibilities Supporting data entry of BOM components at pre-production stage. Validating material, trim, and component inputs to ensure alignment with approved standards. Updating, correcting, and maintaining BOM structures based on feedback from cross-functional teams. Tracking progress of assigned styles and ensuring all required BOM details are completed within deadlines. Collaborating with Product Engineering, Merchandising, and Production teams to gather missing information. Reporting data inconsistencies, missing details, or system issues to the relevant manager. Skills & Experience Required Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in data entry. Experience working with PLM or ERP systems (experience with Kubix advantageous but not essential). Ability to manage high-volume, repetitive tasks consistently. Understanding of BOM structures, garment components, trims, or product development processes (desirable). Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally. Proactive, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. If you have strong data accuracy skills and experience supporting product development or engineering teams, this is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation during an exciting transformation period. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Project Managment at ITOL Recruit
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Trainee Project Co-Ordinator Placement Programme Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management? If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in Project Management. We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Using our experience in providing project management training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in the Project Management sector. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK and European project sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world. Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience. Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology. Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. Step 3 - Project Management Simulation With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager. These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios. Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.9 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around 180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations. We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Trainee Project Co-Ordinator Placement Programme Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management? If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in Project Management. We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Using our experience in providing project management training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in the Project Management sector. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK and European project sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world. Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience. Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology. Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. Step 3 - Project Management Simulation With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager. These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios. Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.9 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around 180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations. We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.
At British Gypsum we're looking for a Plant Administrator to work in our Leadership Team helping to keep our business running smoothly. This is a varied and stand-alone role where you will truly be the heartbeat of our Barrow manufacturing plant. You'll not only be supporting our plant Leadership team, but also the wider operation, and you will truly become the go-to person for all things Barrow! This Plant Administrator will be a part of the Leadership team on site . It's a unique role where you will be given exposure to every department from Logistics, Production, Engineering and Quality as well as the SLT. You'll have a hunger to learn, and a drive to take ownership of your role. You'll be able to get results by bringing people together, influencing and challenging stakeholders, and meeting critical deadlines for monthly activity. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British Gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. This is a days-based role working Monday-Friday. Flexibility surrounding start and finish times can be discussed, along with occasional hybrid work to suit the needs of all. In return for your skills and experience we are offering a great salary, along with a bonus, and other benefits including healthcare options. What we're looking for: Demonstrable extensive experience in an administrative role, managing a variety of stakeholders and departments Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple simultaneous priorities A positive, can-do mindset as well as the ability to influence and challenge Strong attention to detail Tech-savvy - you'll be using a host of different software packages and will enjoy learning new systems and technology Experience in a unionised environment would be ideal, or in a manufacturing setting or similar What you will be doing: Acting as PA to the Plant Manager and supporting the Senior Leadership Team Working with data - you'll be responsible for inputting payroll information and month-end figures Updating HR systems, to include recruitment, absence, retirement etc Arranging meetings and events - travel, hotel reservations, managing diaries etc. Take ownership of the embedded canteen contract Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
At British Gypsum we're looking for a Plant Administrator to work in our Leadership Team helping to keep our business running smoothly. This is a varied and stand-alone role where you will truly be the heartbeat of our Barrow manufacturing plant. You'll not only be supporting our plant Leadership team, but also the wider operation, and you will truly become the go-to person for all things Barrow! This Plant Administrator will be a part of the Leadership team on site . It's a unique role where you will be given exposure to every department from Logistics, Production, Engineering and Quality as well as the SLT. You'll have a hunger to learn, and a drive to take ownership of your role. You'll be able to get results by bringing people together, influencing and challenging stakeholders, and meeting critical deadlines for monthly activity. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British Gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. This is a days-based role working Monday-Friday. Flexibility surrounding start and finish times can be discussed, along with occasional hybrid work to suit the needs of all. In return for your skills and experience we are offering a great salary, along with a bonus, and other benefits including healthcare options. What we're looking for: Demonstrable extensive experience in an administrative role, managing a variety of stakeholders and departments Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple simultaneous priorities A positive, can-do mindset as well as the ability to influence and challenge Strong attention to detail Tech-savvy - you'll be using a host of different software packages and will enjoy learning new systems and technology Experience in a unionised environment would be ideal, or in a manufacturing setting or similar What you will be doing: Acting as PA to the Plant Manager and supporting the Senior Leadership Team Working with data - you'll be responsible for inputting payroll information and month-end figures Updating HR systems, to include recruitment, absence, retirement etc Arranging meetings and events - travel, hotel reservations, managing diaries etc. Take ownership of the embedded canteen contract Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
We are currently seeking a Senior ER Advisor to join a not for profit organisation in Bedford. This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week) and offers hybrid working (3 days home working) and a salary of up to £47,000 per annum . This is a new role working in collaboration with HR Business Partners to provide overall insight on ER matters and provide support and advice on escalated ER cases. Key Responsibilities: Lead complex ER cases, taking ownership of high-risk and escalated cases, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor providing clear, practical advice to managers and senior leaders, building confidence in handling ER issues Drive policy and process improvements, identifying trends and gaps, and leading initiatives that make our ER approach smarter and more proactive Deliver training and guidance that empowers managers to handle ER issues effectively and confidently Balance risk and people by helping make decisions that are legally sound, commercially sensible, and people focused Provide insight by turning ER data into meaningful reports and recommendations that help to shape future strategy Work closely with HR colleagues and business leaders to deliver joined-up solutions that support organisational goals About You: Deep ER experience: You've managed complex cases and acted as the escalation point many times before. Influence and Impact: You know how to engage senior leaders and aren't afraid to challenge when needed Benefits: 36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) 12% employer pension contribution Flexible start/finish times and working patterns 3 days working from hom Key Details: Location: Bedford (3 days home working) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: Up to £47,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Senior ER Advisor to join a not for profit organisation in Bedford. This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week) and offers hybrid working (3 days home working) and a salary of up to £47,000 per annum . This is a new role working in collaboration with HR Business Partners to provide overall insight on ER matters and provide support and advice on escalated ER cases. Key Responsibilities: Lead complex ER cases, taking ownership of high-risk and escalated cases, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant outcomes. Act as a trusted advisor providing clear, practical advice to managers and senior leaders, building confidence in handling ER issues Drive policy and process improvements, identifying trends and gaps, and leading initiatives that make our ER approach smarter and more proactive Deliver training and guidance that empowers managers to handle ER issues effectively and confidently Balance risk and people by helping make decisions that are legally sound, commercially sensible, and people focused Provide insight by turning ER data into meaningful reports and recommendations that help to shape future strategy Work closely with HR colleagues and business leaders to deliver joined-up solutions that support organisational goals About You: Deep ER experience: You've managed complex cases and acted as the escalation point many times before. Influence and Impact: You know how to engage senior leaders and aren't afraid to challenge when needed Benefits: 36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) 12% employer pension contribution Flexible start/finish times and working patterns 3 days working from hom Key Details: Location: Bedford (3 days home working) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: Up to £47,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent
Assistant Payroll Manager Are you a payroll expert who thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environments? Do you enjoy leading teams, navigating complex legislation, and driving meaningful change? If so, we want to hear from you. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Payroll Manger to take ownership of a large-scale payroll operation, managing high employee volumes while leading and developing a sizeable payroll team. This is a pivotal role focused not only on operational excellence, but also on continuous improvement and payroll transformation. The Role As Senior Payroll Specialist, you will: Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large, complex workforce Ensure full compliance with current payroll legislation, tax regulations, and statutory requirements Act as the subject matter expert on payroll legislation and best practice Drive process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and control Lead payroll transformation initiatives, including system upgrades, automation, and process redesign Partner with HR, Finance, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless payroll delivery Manage audits, reporting, reconciliations, and risk mitigation What We're Looking For Extensive experience managing high-volume payroll operations Strong working knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory compliance Proven experience leading and developing large teams Demonstrated success in payroll improvement and transformation projects Strong analytical skills with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement Confident stakeholder manager with excellent communication skills Experience with payroll systems implementation or optimisation is highly desirable Workday is desirable Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to make a real impact. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of payroll within the organisation, driving innovation, improving controls, and delivering an exceptional service to employees. If you are a driven payroll professional with a passion for excellence, compliance, and transformation, we'd love to hear from you. 51144FO INDPAYS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Assistant Payroll Manager Are you a payroll expert who thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environments? Do you enjoy leading teams, navigating complex legislation, and driving meaningful change? If so, we want to hear from you. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Payroll Manger to take ownership of a large-scale payroll operation, managing high employee volumes while leading and developing a sizeable payroll team. This is a pivotal role focused not only on operational excellence, but also on continuous improvement and payroll transformation. The Role As Senior Payroll Specialist, you will: Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a large, complex workforce Ensure full compliance with current payroll legislation, tax regulations, and statutory requirements Act as the subject matter expert on payroll legislation and best practice Drive process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and control Lead payroll transformation initiatives, including system upgrades, automation, and process redesign Partner with HR, Finance, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless payroll delivery Manage audits, reporting, reconciliations, and risk mitigation What We're Looking For Extensive experience managing high-volume payroll operations Strong working knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory compliance Proven experience leading and developing large teams Demonstrated success in payroll improvement and transformation projects Strong analytical skills with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement Confident stakeholder manager with excellent communication skills Experience with payroll systems implementation or optimisation is highly desirable Workday is desirable Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to make a real impact. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of payroll within the organisation, driving innovation, improving controls, and delivering an exceptional service to employees. If you are a driven payroll professional with a passion for excellence, compliance, and transformation, we'd love to hear from you. 51144FO INDPAYS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
An established, Fresh Produce business is looking to strengthen its UK commercial team with the appointment of a Key Account Manager, with a senior opportunity also available for candidates bringing deeper retailer ownership and strategic leadership experience. This is a high-impact role focused on managing and growing strategic UK retail accounts, driving category performance, and delivering sustainable commercial growth. The Role Managing and developing major UK retail accounts Negotiating commercial agreements, JBPs, pricing and promotional mechanics Identifying growth opportunities through data, insight and market analysis Monitoring performance against KPIs, forecasting and managing risk Collaborating closely with supply chain, operations, finance and senior leadership Driving category performance through proactive, data-led decision making For the Senior role, there will be additional scope around: Strategic account leadership and long-term planning Influencing wider commercial strategy Mentoring or supporting more junior commercial team members About You Experience in Fresh Produce Proven track record managing UK retail customers Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation skills Confident working with data, insights and performance metrics Comfortable operating autonomously while collaborating cross-functionally Clear, confident communicator with strong presentation skills This opportunity would suit a strong Key Account Manager ready to step up, or an experienced Account Manager looking for a business where they can truly own accounts and influence strategy. Sound of interest? Click Apply!
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
An established, Fresh Produce business is looking to strengthen its UK commercial team with the appointment of a Key Account Manager, with a senior opportunity also available for candidates bringing deeper retailer ownership and strategic leadership experience. This is a high-impact role focused on managing and growing strategic UK retail accounts, driving category performance, and delivering sustainable commercial growth. The Role Managing and developing major UK retail accounts Negotiating commercial agreements, JBPs, pricing and promotional mechanics Identifying growth opportunities through data, insight and market analysis Monitoring performance against KPIs, forecasting and managing risk Collaborating closely with supply chain, operations, finance and senior leadership Driving category performance through proactive, data-led decision making For the Senior role, there will be additional scope around: Strategic account leadership and long-term planning Influencing wider commercial strategy Mentoring or supporting more junior commercial team members About You Experience in Fresh Produce Proven track record managing UK retail customers Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation skills Confident working with data, insights and performance metrics Comfortable operating autonomously while collaborating cross-functionally Clear, confident communicator with strong presentation skills This opportunity would suit a strong Key Account Manager ready to step up, or an experienced Account Manager looking for a business where they can truly own accounts and influence strategy. Sound of interest? Click Apply!
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £27,936 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £31,536 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £27,936 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £31,536 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a busy, service-led organisation. This role leads a centralised finance team delivering management accounts, strong financial controls and high-quality reporting across multiple stakeholders. Ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, developing people and ensuring the numbers are delivered right, first time. The role: Lead, manage and develop a team of management accountants Oversee the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts Ensure robust balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Support budgeting, forecasting and year-end processes Review payroll postings, client money calculations and internal submissions Maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders, ensuring a "no-surprises" approach Identify and drive improvements across processes, reporting and systems Work closely with senior finance colleagues to support wider business initiatives About you: Qualified or nearly-qualified accountant Strong management accounts background Previous team management experience is essential Confident leading a busy workload while maintaining high quality and accuracy Strong communicator able to build positive working relationships across the business Comfortable driving change, improving processes and developing team capability This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced service environment and wants to make a real impact through strong leadership and high-quality financial delivery.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a busy, service-led organisation. This role leads a centralised finance team delivering management accounts, strong financial controls and high-quality reporting across multiple stakeholders. Ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, developing people and ensuring the numbers are delivered right, first time. The role: Lead, manage and develop a team of management accountants Oversee the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts Ensure robust balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls Support budgeting, forecasting and year-end processes Review payroll postings, client money calculations and internal submissions Maintain strong communication with internal stakeholders, ensuring a "no-surprises" approach Identify and drive improvements across processes, reporting and systems Work closely with senior finance colleagues to support wider business initiatives About you: Qualified or nearly-qualified accountant Strong management accounts background Previous team management experience is essential Confident leading a busy workload while maintaining high quality and accuracy Strong communicator able to build positive working relationships across the business Comfortable driving change, improving processes and developing team capability This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced service environment and wants to make a real impact through strong leadership and high-quality financial delivery.
Job Title: Principal / Associate Environmental Consultant (EIA & Consenting) Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal or Associate Environmental Consultant to join their growing Scotland team, based in Glasgow. Following recent project wins, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced EIA and consenting professional to take a leadership role within a dynamic and expanding team. The position offers excellent scope for career progression within a fast-paced and evolving industry. The Company Our client is a globally recognised engineering and environmental consultancy delivering complex infrastructure and energy projects across the UK and internationally. Known for their collaborative culture and technical excellence, they bring together specialists across environmental, engineering, design and project management disciplines to deliver transformative projects. The Scotland team works across a broad range of sectors including energy, infrastructure, transport and development, providing strategic environmental advice and managing complex consenting processes. The Role As a Principal or Associate Consultant, you will play a key role in leading Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and associated consenting processes across a wide variety of projects. Key Responsibilities Leading and coordinating Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and related consents. Acting as Technical Lead across multi-disciplinary projects. Managing projects from bid stage through to completion. Leading and contributing to bids and tender submissions. Engaging proactively with clients, stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Supporting the development of new business opportunities and emerging service areas. Delivering strong project management, ensuring technical excellence, programme adherence and budget control. Mentoring and supporting junior team members, contributing to team growth and capability development. You will collaborate closely with technical specialists across environmental disciplines, engineering and design teams, contributing to nationally significant infrastructure and energy projects. About You We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong environmental professional ready to step into a senior leadership role. Essential Requirements Degree qualified in an environmental or related discipline. Strong experience delivering and coordinating Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA). Thorough understanding of consenting and permitting processes across a range of project types and jurisdictions. Proven experience delivering projects from bid stage through to completion. Experience leading or contributing significantly to bids and tender preparation. Excellent analytical, reporting and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure, manage change and deliver technical excellence. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders. Membership of a relevant professional body. Desirable Chartered Environmentalist, Chartered Scientist or equivalent professional status. Experience working across infrastructure, energy or large-scale development sectors. What's on Offer The successful candidate will benefit from: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Comprehensive and flexible benefits package Structured training and professional development support Clear career progression opportunities within a growing Scotland team Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal / Associate Environmental Consultant (EIA & Consenting) Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal or Associate Environmental Consultant to join their growing Scotland team, based in Glasgow. Following recent project wins, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced EIA and consenting professional to take a leadership role within a dynamic and expanding team. The position offers excellent scope for career progression within a fast-paced and evolving industry. The Company Our client is a globally recognised engineering and environmental consultancy delivering complex infrastructure and energy projects across the UK and internationally. Known for their collaborative culture and technical excellence, they bring together specialists across environmental, engineering, design and project management disciplines to deliver transformative projects. The Scotland team works across a broad range of sectors including energy, infrastructure, transport and development, providing strategic environmental advice and managing complex consenting processes. The Role As a Principal or Associate Consultant, you will play a key role in leading Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and associated consenting processes across a wide variety of projects. Key Responsibilities Leading and coordinating Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and related consents. Acting as Technical Lead across multi-disciplinary projects. Managing projects from bid stage through to completion. Leading and contributing to bids and tender submissions. Engaging proactively with clients, stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Supporting the development of new business opportunities and emerging service areas. Delivering strong project management, ensuring technical excellence, programme adherence and budget control. Mentoring and supporting junior team members, contributing to team growth and capability development. You will collaborate closely with technical specialists across environmental disciplines, engineering and design teams, contributing to nationally significant infrastructure and energy projects. About You We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong environmental professional ready to step into a senior leadership role. Essential Requirements Degree qualified in an environmental or related discipline. Strong experience delivering and coordinating Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA). Thorough understanding of consenting and permitting processes across a range of project types and jurisdictions. Proven experience delivering projects from bid stage through to completion. Experience leading or contributing significantly to bids and tender preparation. Excellent analytical, reporting and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure, manage change and deliver technical excellence. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders. Membership of a relevant professional body. Desirable Chartered Environmentalist, Chartered Scientist or equivalent professional status. Experience working across infrastructure, energy or large-scale development sectors. What's on Offer The successful candidate will benefit from: Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance Comprehensive and flexible benefits package Structured training and professional development support Clear career progression opportunities within a growing Scotland team Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Your new company A global entertainment business operating across film, music and more, with an international group structure spanning multiple territories and currencies. The business works at pace in a creative, commercially driven environment. Following a recent finance system migration to a new ERP, the team is now looking for experienced interim support during a period of transition. Your new role This is a hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up assignment. You'll be clearing a transactional backlog while supporting month-end, year-end (March), and improving group reporting across multiple entities and currencies.This is not a spectator role, it's about bringing clarity, control and confidence back into the numbers.Key responsibilities include: Clearing backlog transactions, including bank postings and unreconciled items Supporting month-end and year-end close Improving and overseeing multicurrency accounting across the group Supporting production accounting for film and media SPVs Liaising with outsourced statutory accountants Ensuring accurate, IFRS-compliant reporting across all entities What you'll need to succeed Proven interim experience in Finance Manager / Senior Accountant roles A strong track record cleaning up post-system implementations Confidence rolling your sleeves up and clearing transactional backlogs without drama Solid multi-currency and group accounting experience Exposure to media, film, production or project-based accounting (SPVs ideal) Good working knowledge of IFRS and year-end processes The ability to partner credibly with C-level stakeholders and commercial teams A calm, practical approach, you bring solutions, not noise. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A global entertainment business operating across film, music and more, with an international group structure spanning multiple territories and currencies. The business works at pace in a creative, commercially driven environment. Following a recent finance system migration to a new ERP, the team is now looking for experienced interim support during a period of transition. Your new role This is a hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up assignment. You'll be clearing a transactional backlog while supporting month-end, year-end (March), and improving group reporting across multiple entities and currencies.This is not a spectator role, it's about bringing clarity, control and confidence back into the numbers.Key responsibilities include: Clearing backlog transactions, including bank postings and unreconciled items Supporting month-end and year-end close Improving and overseeing multicurrency accounting across the group Supporting production accounting for film and media SPVs Liaising with outsourced statutory accountants Ensuring accurate, IFRS-compliant reporting across all entities What you'll need to succeed Proven interim experience in Finance Manager / Senior Accountant roles A strong track record cleaning up post-system implementations Confidence rolling your sleeves up and clearing transactional backlogs without drama Solid multi-currency and group accounting experience Exposure to media, film, production or project-based accounting (SPVs ideal) Good working knowledge of IFRS and year-end processes The ability to partner credibly with C-level stakeholders and commercial teams A calm, practical approach, you bring solutions, not noise. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Quality Manager Site-Based UK Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits The Role As Quality Manager, you will take full ownership of the manufacturing quality function, ensuring products consistently meet internal standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements . Key responsibilities include: Leading the Quality Control and Quality Assurance function (QC Supervisor + technicians) Ownership and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System Managing internal and external audits , documentation, and compliance processes Ensuring adherence to chemical industry regulations (e.g. REACH, ISO, GMP) Leading root cause analysis, risk assessments, and CAPA activities Partnering cross-functionally with Manufacturing, R&D, Supply Chain, and Commercial Monitoring and reporting quality KPIs, trends, and improvement initiatives Managing and resolving customer complaints professionally and effectively Driving continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies About You You are a confident, structured quality leader who thrives in a regulated manufacturing environment and enjoys driving improvement rather than simply maintaining systems. You will likely bring: Proven experience in a quality leadership role within manufacturing Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems governance Experience as an ISO 9001 Lead or Internal Auditor Solid understanding of chemical industry compliance frameworks Demonstrable people leadership experience within QC / QA Strong analytical skills with the ability to lead investigations and make data-driven decisions A collaborative communication style with credibility across technical and non-technical teams A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline What's on Offer Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus Company pension & life assurance Health cash plan 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and professional development Stable, well-invested manufacturing site with modern systems Free onsite parking and strong transport links Why Apply? This is an opportunity to step into a visible, influential Quality Manager role within a globally backed organisation where quality genuinely matters. You'll have the autonomy to shape systems, lead people, and make a lasting impact on both customer satisfaction and operational performance. WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager Site-Based UK Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits The Role As Quality Manager, you will take full ownership of the manufacturing quality function, ensuring products consistently meet internal standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements . Key responsibilities include: Leading the Quality Control and Quality Assurance function (QC Supervisor + technicians) Ownership and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System Managing internal and external audits , documentation, and compliance processes Ensuring adherence to chemical industry regulations (e.g. REACH, ISO, GMP) Leading root cause analysis, risk assessments, and CAPA activities Partnering cross-functionally with Manufacturing, R&D, Supply Chain, and Commercial Monitoring and reporting quality KPIs, trends, and improvement initiatives Managing and resolving customer complaints professionally and effectively Driving continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies About You You are a confident, structured quality leader who thrives in a regulated manufacturing environment and enjoys driving improvement rather than simply maintaining systems. You will likely bring: Proven experience in a quality leadership role within manufacturing Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems governance Experience as an ISO 9001 Lead or Internal Auditor Solid understanding of chemical industry compliance frameworks Demonstrable people leadership experience within QC / QA Strong analytical skills with the ability to lead investigations and make data-driven decisions A collaborative communication style with credibility across technical and non-technical teams A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline What's on Offer Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus Company pension & life assurance Health cash plan 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and professional development Stable, well-invested manufacturing site with modern systems Free onsite parking and strong transport links Why Apply? This is an opportunity to step into a visible, influential Quality Manager role within a globally backed organisation where quality genuinely matters. You'll have the autonomy to shape systems, lead people, and make a lasting impact on both customer satisfaction and operational performance. WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Randstad Construction & Property
Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria
Site Manager Barrow 300/day 18 month contract The Role You will be the heartbeat of the site, responsible for the day-to-day management of subcontractors and the physical progress of the build. This isn't a "sit in the cabin" role-we need someone proactive who is visible on-site, ensuring the highest levels of quality and safety are met. Key Responsibilities: Subcontractor Management: Leading daily briefings, coordinating trades, and ensuring everyone is working to the current program. Health & Safety: Enforcing rigorous Tier 1 safety standards and maintaining all necessary site documentation/RAMS. Quality Control: Conducting regular inspections and snagging to ensure the build meets Department for Education (DfE) specifications. Reporting: Working closely with the Project Manager to provide accurate progress updates and flag any potential delays early. Candidate Requirements To hit the ground running, you must have a background that reflects the discipline required for a project of this scale. Tier 1 Experience (Essential): You must have extensive experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor. You understand the processes, the paperwork, and the pace. School Build Experience: Previous experience on a new build educational facility is a significant advantage. Certifications: SMSTS & CSCS Black Card . First Aid at Work . Tech Savvy: Comfortable using digital site management tools (e.g., FieldView, Procore, or similar). Local Focus: Ideally based in or within easy commuting distance of Barrow-in-Furness. apply here or call (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal
Site Manager Barrow 300/day 18 month contract The Role You will be the heartbeat of the site, responsible for the day-to-day management of subcontractors and the physical progress of the build. This isn't a "sit in the cabin" role-we need someone proactive who is visible on-site, ensuring the highest levels of quality and safety are met. Key Responsibilities: Subcontractor Management: Leading daily briefings, coordinating trades, and ensuring everyone is working to the current program. Health & Safety: Enforcing rigorous Tier 1 safety standards and maintaining all necessary site documentation/RAMS. Quality Control: Conducting regular inspections and snagging to ensure the build meets Department for Education (DfE) specifications. Reporting: Working closely with the Project Manager to provide accurate progress updates and flag any potential delays early. Candidate Requirements To hit the ground running, you must have a background that reflects the discipline required for a project of this scale. Tier 1 Experience (Essential): You must have extensive experience working for a Tier 1 main contractor. You understand the processes, the paperwork, and the pace. School Build Experience: Previous experience on a new build educational facility is a significant advantage. Certifications: SMSTS & CSCS Black Card . First Aid at Work . Tech Savvy: Comfortable using digital site management tools (e.g., FieldView, Procore, or similar). Local Focus: Ideally based in or within easy commuting distance of Barrow-in-Furness. apply here or call (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Role: Internal Audit & Risk Manager Location: London (hybrid options available) Salary: 75,000 - 80,000 + extensive package including bonus Job Purpose: Responsible for the delivery of complex in-depth audits and delivering key assurance messages to all levels of management across the business. Responsible for supporting the design, development, and implementation of the risk management framework to help colleagues make smart, informed decisions under uncertainty, take on the right risks and deliver the right results. You will lead development and implementation of the governance structures, risk management processes and other key elements, like culture, that will enable an organisation to understand its landscape of risk as it carries out key decisions and business operations. Principal Accountabilities: Planning, performing, and reporting of audits on a risk assessed basis using appropriate, flexible, and cost-effective methodologies that are in line with professional and divisional standards and customer needs acting as lead auditor. Acting as an expert in one or more key business areas, providing insight and audit expertise to the team and auditees on specified business processes and enterprise risks. Leading audits and providing technical advice as appropriate on a timely basis and to the required quality in accordance with divisional standards. Tracking audit recommendations to ensure implementation is achieved against targets and that the remediation is effective. Understanding and deploying a risk-based approach to maintaining the audit universe and actively contributing to the annual plan build exercise. Supporting senior audit management in the annual plan build exercise using a risk-based approach. Supporting the senior audit management in preparing for audit committees and other senior management forums. Risk management Owns group risk governance and reporting - supporting Group Internal Audit & Risk and Board Audit & Risk Committee. Establishes and supports the processes that enable setting of risk management policies and requirements to support smart decision-making and operational discipline. Support and develop the risk management across the business, helping colleagues to engage with the framework, sharing best practices, and being an advocate of risk culture. Support the Operating Companies in their review, discussion, prioritisation, ownership, action and reporting of risks. Knowledge & Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) or Chartered Internal Auditor (CMIIA) 5+ years PQE in an IA role. Extensive experience of internal auditing within a complex business. Experience of working with 1st or 2nd line of defence teams on risk and assurance. Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks (three lines of defence) Effective project management skills Ability to work autonomously, seeking input where necessary. Good customer focus skills and commercial acumen. Strong communication skills - Verbal (Executive level presentations) and written (report writing). Business insight of specified business operations and business risks. Solutions-focused achiever. Business insight and technical expertise: Keeping up to date with external developments in risk & assurance, and business insight of specified business operations and business risks. Change management: Identifying, anticipating, and recommending the need for changes to the annual audit plan in response to changing risk profiles and business needs, as well as identifying and developing leading edge audit methodologies and best practice. Please contact Fusion People Birmingham Office on (phone number removed) for more information. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Role: Internal Audit & Risk Manager Location: London (hybrid options available) Salary: 75,000 - 80,000 + extensive package including bonus Job Purpose: Responsible for the delivery of complex in-depth audits and delivering key assurance messages to all levels of management across the business. Responsible for supporting the design, development, and implementation of the risk management framework to help colleagues make smart, informed decisions under uncertainty, take on the right risks and deliver the right results. You will lead development and implementation of the governance structures, risk management processes and other key elements, like culture, that will enable an organisation to understand its landscape of risk as it carries out key decisions and business operations. Principal Accountabilities: Planning, performing, and reporting of audits on a risk assessed basis using appropriate, flexible, and cost-effective methodologies that are in line with professional and divisional standards and customer needs acting as lead auditor. Acting as an expert in one or more key business areas, providing insight and audit expertise to the team and auditees on specified business processes and enterprise risks. Leading audits and providing technical advice as appropriate on a timely basis and to the required quality in accordance with divisional standards. Tracking audit recommendations to ensure implementation is achieved against targets and that the remediation is effective. Understanding and deploying a risk-based approach to maintaining the audit universe and actively contributing to the annual plan build exercise. Supporting senior audit management in the annual plan build exercise using a risk-based approach. Supporting the senior audit management in preparing for audit committees and other senior management forums. Risk management Owns group risk governance and reporting - supporting Group Internal Audit & Risk and Board Audit & Risk Committee. Establishes and supports the processes that enable setting of risk management policies and requirements to support smart decision-making and operational discipline. Support and develop the risk management across the business, helping colleagues to engage with the framework, sharing best practices, and being an advocate of risk culture. Support the Operating Companies in their review, discussion, prioritisation, ownership, action and reporting of risks. Knowledge & Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA) or Chartered Internal Auditor (CMIIA) 5+ years PQE in an IA role. Extensive experience of internal auditing within a complex business. Experience of working with 1st or 2nd line of defence teams on risk and assurance. Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks (three lines of defence) Effective project management skills Ability to work autonomously, seeking input where necessary. Good customer focus skills and commercial acumen. Strong communication skills - Verbal (Executive level presentations) and written (report writing). Business insight of specified business operations and business risks. Solutions-focused achiever. Business insight and technical expertise: Keeping up to date with external developments in risk & assurance, and business insight of specified business operations and business risks. Change management: Identifying, anticipating, and recommending the need for changes to the annual audit plan in response to changing risk profiles and business needs, as well as identifying and developing leading edge audit methodologies and best practice. Please contact Fusion People Birmingham Office on (phone number removed) for more information. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
We are recruiting for an established organisation in the Coventry area, seeking an experienced CII-qualified Insurance Manager to join on a fixed-term contract, with a strong view to becoming permanent. Insurance Manager role- What's on Offer: Day Rate- up-to £400 per day Hybrid working - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote Opportunity to progress to a permanent role Key Responsibilities of the Insurance Manager role includes: Lead and manage a team of claims handlers Oversee insurance claims handling, underwriting, and risk management Liaise with insurers, solicitors, and internal stakeholders to ensure fair and efficient claims resolution Provide training and advice on risk mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with court timetables and regulatory requirements Insurance Manager- What We're Looking For: CII qualified (or working towards) Proven experience in insurance claims, underwriting, and risk management Strong team leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent understanding of insurance principles and legal liability Ability to work under pressure and manage a varied workload If you're a CII-qualified Insurance Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Reiss Craythorne on or at . Should your application be unsuccessful, your CV will be kept on file for future vacancies.
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for an established organisation in the Coventry area, seeking an experienced CII-qualified Insurance Manager to join on a fixed-term contract, with a strong view to becoming permanent. Insurance Manager role- What's on Offer: Day Rate- up-to £400 per day Hybrid working - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote Opportunity to progress to a permanent role Key Responsibilities of the Insurance Manager role includes: Lead and manage a team of claims handlers Oversee insurance claims handling, underwriting, and risk management Liaise with insurers, solicitors, and internal stakeholders to ensure fair and efficient claims resolution Provide training and advice on risk mitigation strategies Ensure compliance with court timetables and regulatory requirements Insurance Manager- What We're Looking For: CII qualified (or working towards) Proven experience in insurance claims, underwriting, and risk management Strong team leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent understanding of insurance principles and legal liability Ability to work under pressure and manage a varied workload If you're a CII-qualified Insurance Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Reiss Craythorne on or at . Should your application be unsuccessful, your CV will be kept on file for future vacancies.
Brook Street are delighted to be supporting recruitment for a Temporary Accounts Administrator with our public sector client based in Newcastle. Job specifics: Location - Newcastle (Lumen building) Working hours - 35 hours per week, 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday Fully office based Start date - ASAP End date - May 2026 Pay rate - 12.36 per hour, paid weekly in arrears. The role provides specialist support for Homes England's Group finance systems and data processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. This role sits within the Finance Operations & Systems Team and will support the processing of transactional items across the wider team, including expense claims & invoices, to ensure accuracy and timely completion of year end activities. By safeguarding data integrity and optimizing processes, the role directly supports the Agency's strategic objectives and operational effectiveness. Key relationships The role holder will have frequent contact with; Senior Expense Administrator to ensure consistent interpretation and application of policy and system controls. Agency colleagues at all levels to provide guidance and support in applying Policy and maintaining financial controls. Senior Manager, Transaction Manager and wider Finance team to deliver an accurate and efficient service to all colleagues within Homes England. Payroll to ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are correctly applied. The wider Finance Operations and Systems team frequently to ensure alignment across processes and systems. Key accountabilities and responsibilities 1. Expense & Invoice processing: processing high volume of expense & invoice transactions within agreed Service Level Agreement adhering to financial controls & policies. Ensuring attention to detail and maintaining high levels of accuracy to ensure consistency. 2. Advisory role: Provide clear advice and guidance to colleagues on transactional items, proactively following up on outstanding submission where required. 3. Collaboration: Build effective working relationships with other departments to ensure the highest standard of service. 4. Data preparation: Assist with preparation of data to support reporting requirements and internal dashboards. Homes England Employees are expected to be flexible in undertaking duties and responsibilities commensurate with the general character of the role and level of responsibility. This role will include duties from the Financial Operations & Systems team. We look forward to receiving your application Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal
Brook Street are delighted to be supporting recruitment for a Temporary Accounts Administrator with our public sector client based in Newcastle. Job specifics: Location - Newcastle (Lumen building) Working hours - 35 hours per week, 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday Fully office based Start date - ASAP End date - May 2026 Pay rate - 12.36 per hour, paid weekly in arrears. The role provides specialist support for Homes England's Group finance systems and data processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. This role sits within the Finance Operations & Systems Team and will support the processing of transactional items across the wider team, including expense claims & invoices, to ensure accuracy and timely completion of year end activities. By safeguarding data integrity and optimizing processes, the role directly supports the Agency's strategic objectives and operational effectiveness. Key relationships The role holder will have frequent contact with; Senior Expense Administrator to ensure consistent interpretation and application of policy and system controls. Agency colleagues at all levels to provide guidance and support in applying Policy and maintaining financial controls. Senior Manager, Transaction Manager and wider Finance team to deliver an accurate and efficient service to all colleagues within Homes England. Payroll to ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are correctly applied. The wider Finance Operations and Systems team frequently to ensure alignment across processes and systems. Key accountabilities and responsibilities 1. Expense & Invoice processing: processing high volume of expense & invoice transactions within agreed Service Level Agreement adhering to financial controls & policies. Ensuring attention to detail and maintaining high levels of accuracy to ensure consistency. 2. Advisory role: Provide clear advice and guidance to colleagues on transactional items, proactively following up on outstanding submission where required. 3. Collaboration: Build effective working relationships with other departments to ensure the highest standard of service. 4. Data preparation: Assist with preparation of data to support reporting requirements and internal dashboards. Homes England Employees are expected to be flexible in undertaking duties and responsibilities commensurate with the general character of the role and level of responsibility. This role will include duties from the Financial Operations & Systems team. We look forward to receiving your application Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Job Title: Town Planner Senior Town Planner Location: Bedford Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planning Consultant to join their growing team. This opportunity would suit a motivated planning professional with a minimum of two years' experience, gained either within a Local Planning Authority or the private sector, who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the planning process, working closely with clients and senior colleagues on a varied and engaging workload. This is an excellent opportunity for a consultant seeking strong career progression, responsibility, and exposure to a broad range of projects. Key Requirements Relevant professional planning experience within an LPA or private consultancy MRTPI status (or working towards chartership) is strongly preferred Experience across all aspects of town planning, including planning applications and appeals Confidence in direct client engagement and relationship management Strong written and verbal communication skills What's on Offer Excellent career progression and promotion prospects Flexible working arrangements Salary negotiable, dependent on experience Exposure to a diverse project portfolio Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner Senior Town Planner Location: Bedford Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planning Consultant to join their growing team. This opportunity would suit a motivated planning professional with a minimum of two years' experience, gained either within a Local Planning Authority or the private sector, who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the planning process, working closely with clients and senior colleagues on a varied and engaging workload. This is an excellent opportunity for a consultant seeking strong career progression, responsibility, and exposure to a broad range of projects. Key Requirements Relevant professional planning experience within an LPA or private consultancy MRTPI status (or working towards chartership) is strongly preferred Experience across all aspects of town planning, including planning applications and appeals Confidence in direct client engagement and relationship management Strong written and verbal communication skills What's on Offer Excellent career progression and promotion prospects Flexible working arrangements Salary negotiable, dependent on experience Exposure to a diverse project portfolio Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job summary Are you an experienced Oracle Database specialist ready for your next challenge? Join us as a Lead Database Administrator at the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO), where your expertise will underpin our mission as a world leading centre for hydrography. You will play a vital role in enhancing the user experience across our organisation. By developing, improving and maintaining the UKHO's database platforms, you will support both our internal services and our commercial product portfolio, all critical to the smooth operation of the UKHO. Working as part of our Enterprise Applications team, you will collaborate closely with the Enterprise Applications Team Manager and team colleagues to deliver technical services to internal customers to enable the wider business. While Oracle will be your primary focus, you'll also contribute to wider systems built on MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and cloud hosted platforms. If you're looking to broaden your expertise, we will support you with cross training and ongoing professional development to help you grow your skills across our full technology stack. This is a reserved post and therefore it is essential that you are eligible to hold a reserved post. You will also need to hold and maintain DV clearance, and therefore we encourage you to check your eligibility before applying. This role is part of a team providing 24/7 cover through an on-call rota. Hybrid working This job role can be worked on a hybrid basis, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, working between the office in Taunton and remotely within the UK. The successful candidate is required to work from the Taunton office 3 days a week, however this is dependent on business need. Job description Lead support and administration of all Oracle databases across development, test and live environments. Apply Oracle expertise to manage and optimise the database estate. Use Windows Server admin skills to support the database infrastructure. Provide technical leadership on projects, designing secure, resilient and high performing data base solutions. Ensure database security, integrity and resilience in line with UKHO policies and SLAs. Day-to-day Responsibilities Deliver day to day support for the UKHO database estate. Plan, implement and manage maintenance activities, patches and upgrades. Diagnose and resolve complex or high risk issues using the appropriate system administration tools within SLAs Analyse and resolve problems, providing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence. Take ownership of business continuity processes, backups, high availability, replication and monitoring. Work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders and third parties to maintain performance, reliability, availability and interoperability. Evaluate, prioritise and work on database related incidents and change requests via the IT Portal. Constantly look for opportunities to improve database build standards, automation and support processes to enhance reliability and efficiency. Support project activities including: Install, configure, integrate, upgrade and test database services for new projects. Act as a subject matter expert with database operations and standards, including the development of complex SQL and tuning of DML code. Work with other DBAs, developers and technical teams to ensure new database platforms meet security guidelines and audit requirements. Maintain system documentation, (standards, procedures, configurations, support materials) and support less experienced colleagues in their use. Person specification Experience You should have extensive experience supporting Oracle 19c including Dataguard, RMAN and OEM Grid with a strong background in designing, implementing and maintaining Oracle database solutions. You will be confident troubleshooting complex operational incidents and performance issues. Experience with MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or cloud hosted platforms would also be highly beneficial. We are looking for someone who is a strong team player, self-motivated, and proactive, with a focus on delivering high quality solutions that meet UKHO business needs. Essential attributes A strong team player with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet UKHO business needs. A collaborative, self-motivated approach with a positive, proactive attitude. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism at all times. Ability to understand, analyse and translate complex business requirements into effective technical solutions. Experience contributing to future planning, technology roadmaps and long term improvement initiatives. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, plan and work independently when needed. Ability to identify problems, evaluate options and implement appropriate solutions. Proven capability to provide technical leadership and guidance to team members. Confident decision making, balancing priorities, constraints and available information. Experience monitoring progress against targets, reporting effectively and taking action to resolve issues. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Managing a Quality Service Working Together Timeline: Advert Closes for applications: 22/03/26 Shortlisting: w/c 23/03/26 Interviews: w/c 13/04/26 Nationality requirements: DV - reserved This is a Ministry of Defence reserved post and open to sole UK nationals only. Successful applicants will require Developed Vetting (DV) and therefore need to have resided in the UK for a minimum of 24 consecutive months within the last 10 years. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is developed vetting (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements Open to UK nationals only.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job summary Are you an experienced Oracle Database specialist ready for your next challenge? Join us as a Lead Database Administrator at the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO), where your expertise will underpin our mission as a world leading centre for hydrography. You will play a vital role in enhancing the user experience across our organisation. By developing, improving and maintaining the UKHO's database platforms, you will support both our internal services and our commercial product portfolio, all critical to the smooth operation of the UKHO. Working as part of our Enterprise Applications team, you will collaborate closely with the Enterprise Applications Team Manager and team colleagues to deliver technical services to internal customers to enable the wider business. While Oracle will be your primary focus, you'll also contribute to wider systems built on MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and cloud hosted platforms. If you're looking to broaden your expertise, we will support you with cross training and ongoing professional development to help you grow your skills across our full technology stack. This is a reserved post and therefore it is essential that you are eligible to hold a reserved post. You will also need to hold and maintain DV clearance, and therefore we encourage you to check your eligibility before applying. This role is part of a team providing 24/7 cover through an on-call rota. Hybrid working This job role can be worked on a hybrid basis, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, working between the office in Taunton and remotely within the UK. The successful candidate is required to work from the Taunton office 3 days a week, however this is dependent on business need. Job description Lead support and administration of all Oracle databases across development, test and live environments. Apply Oracle expertise to manage and optimise the database estate. Use Windows Server admin skills to support the database infrastructure. Provide technical leadership on projects, designing secure, resilient and high performing data base solutions. Ensure database security, integrity and resilience in line with UKHO policies and SLAs. Day-to-day Responsibilities Deliver day to day support for the UKHO database estate. Plan, implement and manage maintenance activities, patches and upgrades. Diagnose and resolve complex or high risk issues using the appropriate system administration tools within SLAs Analyse and resolve problems, providing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence. Take ownership of business continuity processes, backups, high availability, replication and monitoring. Work closely with technical teams, business stakeholders and third parties to maintain performance, reliability, availability and interoperability. Evaluate, prioritise and work on database related incidents and change requests via the IT Portal. Constantly look for opportunities to improve database build standards, automation and support processes to enhance reliability and efficiency. Support project activities including: Install, configure, integrate, upgrade and test database services for new projects. Act as a subject matter expert with database operations and standards, including the development of complex SQL and tuning of DML code. Work with other DBAs, developers and technical teams to ensure new database platforms meet security guidelines and audit requirements. Maintain system documentation, (standards, procedures, configurations, support materials) and support less experienced colleagues in their use. Person specification Experience You should have extensive experience supporting Oracle 19c including Dataguard, RMAN and OEM Grid with a strong background in designing, implementing and maintaining Oracle database solutions. You will be confident troubleshooting complex operational incidents and performance issues. Experience with MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL or cloud hosted platforms would also be highly beneficial. We are looking for someone who is a strong team player, self-motivated, and proactive, with a focus on delivering high quality solutions that meet UKHO business needs. Essential attributes A strong team player with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet UKHO business needs. A collaborative, self-motivated approach with a positive, proactive attitude. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism at all times. Ability to understand, analyse and translate complex business requirements into effective technical solutions. Experience contributing to future planning, technology roadmaps and long term improvement initiatives. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, plan and work independently when needed. Ability to identify problems, evaluate options and implement appropriate solutions. Proven capability to provide technical leadership and guidance to team members. Confident decision making, balancing priorities, constraints and available information. Experience monitoring progress against targets, reporting effectively and taking action to resolve issues. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Managing a Quality Service Working Together Timeline: Advert Closes for applications: 22/03/26 Shortlisting: w/c 23/03/26 Interviews: w/c 13/04/26 Nationality requirements: DV - reserved This is a Ministry of Defence reserved post and open to sole UK nationals only. Successful applicants will require Developed Vetting (DV) and therefore need to have resided in the UK for a minimum of 24 consecutive months within the last 10 years. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is developed vetting (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements Open to UK nationals only.
Audit Manager - up to £70,000This is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior role where you'll manage audits from planning through to completion and lead a team in delivering high-quality, client-focused service.The Role:Manage and deliver statutory and non-statutory audits for a broad portfolio of clients, including SMEs and complex groupsOversee risk assessments, planning, and production of financial statements in line with UK GAAP and FRS 102Act as the primary point of contact for business owners and directorsProvide commercial insight and support on client mattersLead and develop junior audit staffInvolvement in due diligence, investigations, and valuationsContribute to proposals and business development initiativesWhat You'll Bring:ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)Proven experience in audit management across a range of sectorsStrong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 (IFRS or US GAAP knowledge a plus)Strong communication, leadership, and project management skillsA practical, hands-on approach with commercial awarenessExperience mentoring and developing junior team membersWhat's on Offer:Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits packageHybrid working and flexible arrangementsA collaborative, inclusive, and progressive working environmentExposure to prestigious and diverse clientsSupportive career development and training opportunitiesReady to advance your audit career in a dynamic and supportive environment?Apply now to join a firm where your impact will be seen and valued.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager - up to £70,000This is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior role where you'll manage audits from planning through to completion and lead a team in delivering high-quality, client-focused service.The Role:Manage and deliver statutory and non-statutory audits for a broad portfolio of clients, including SMEs and complex groupsOversee risk assessments, planning, and production of financial statements in line with UK GAAP and FRS 102Act as the primary point of contact for business owners and directorsProvide commercial insight and support on client mattersLead and develop junior audit staffInvolvement in due diligence, investigations, and valuationsContribute to proposals and business development initiativesWhat You'll Bring:ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)Proven experience in audit management across a range of sectorsStrong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 (IFRS or US GAAP knowledge a plus)Strong communication, leadership, and project management skillsA practical, hands-on approach with commercial awarenessExperience mentoring and developing junior team membersWhat's on Offer:Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits packageHybrid working and flexible arrangementsA collaborative, inclusive, and progressive working environmentExposure to prestigious and diverse clientsSupportive career development and training opportunitiesReady to advance your audit career in a dynamic and supportive environment?Apply now to join a firm where your impact will be seen and valued.