Senior Quantity Surveyor Civils & Utilities Location: Thames Region North / West / Central London Salary: £75,000 + package Employment Type: Permanent An established Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering and utilities projects across London and the Thames region. This is a key commercial role within project delivery teams, offering exposure to a wide variety of projects ranging from £200k to £10m+, including framework works, bespoke schemes and reactive works. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in cost control, commercial reporting, risk management and subcontractor procurement. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Produce accurate cost and value reporting at project and business unit level Prepare and maintain monthly CVRs, cost plans and commercial forecasts Manage cash flow forecasting and reporting Compile applications for payment and manage cash recovery Prepare final accounts and support agreement of variations and claims Identify, track and realise commercial opportunities while mitigating risk Support project teams with cost control advice and best practice Contracts & Procurement Manage main and subcontract agreements (primarily NEC and IChemE forms) Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and post-contract management Ensure contractual compliance and alignment with governance requirements Build and maintain strong supply chain relationships About You Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or utilities Strong working knowledge of NEC and/or IChemE contracts Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial administration Demonstrable experience with forecasting, cost analysis and CVRs Strong communication, numeracy and IT skills (MS Office) Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines Desirable Degree or HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying or similar Member of RICS or working towards chartership CSCS card Experience within water, utilities or self-delivery contracting environments Knowledge of cost reimbursable and target cost contracts What s on Offer Company pension and life assurance Private medical cover 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + loyalty days Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car / car allowance (role dependent) Structured career development and progression Ongoing training and professional development Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes Apply If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term career progression within a leading infrastructure contractor, we would like to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Civils & Utilities Location: Thames Region North / West / Central London Salary: £75,000 + package Employment Type: Permanent An established Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, supporting the delivery of complex civil engineering and utilities projects across London and the Thames region. This is a key commercial role within project delivery teams, offering exposure to a wide variety of projects ranging from £200k to £10m+, including framework works, bespoke schemes and reactive works. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in cost control, commercial reporting, risk management and subcontractor procurement. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Produce accurate cost and value reporting at project and business unit level Prepare and maintain monthly CVRs, cost plans and commercial forecasts Manage cash flow forecasting and reporting Compile applications for payment and manage cash recovery Prepare final accounts and support agreement of variations and claims Identify, track and realise commercial opportunities while mitigating risk Support project teams with cost control advice and best practice Contracts & Procurement Manage main and subcontract agreements (primarily NEC and IChemE forms) Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and post-contract management Ensure contractual compliance and alignment with governance requirements Build and maintain strong supply chain relationships About You Essential Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or utilities Strong working knowledge of NEC and/or IChemE contracts Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial administration Demonstrable experience with forecasting, cost analysis and CVRs Strong communication, numeracy and IT skills (MS Office) Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines Desirable Degree or HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying or similar Member of RICS or working towards chartership CSCS card Experience within water, utilities or self-delivery contracting environments Knowledge of cost reimbursable and target cost contracts What s on Offer Company pension and life assurance Private medical cover 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + loyalty days Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car / car allowance (role dependent) Structured career development and progression Ongoing training and professional development Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes Apply If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term career progression within a leading infrastructure contractor, we would like to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Operating Cost and Value Lead Location: London (Hybrid, 3 days in office) 70,000- 99,500 + exccelent pension (Up to 12% employer contribution) + 33 days holiday + excellent benefits Full-time / Permanent Are you an experienced Operating Cost & Value Lead looking to play a central role in shaping the operational value strategy of a major UK infrastructure programme? This position offers the chance to build and implement the organisation's long-term operational cost framework, ensuring major national assets are governed with clarity, rigour and strong public value. You'll join a high-profile organisation driving one of the country's most transformative transport initiatives, where operational cost management is becoming increasingly critical to long-term success. Working closely with senior leaders, internal experts and government partners, you'll influence strategic decisions, challenge assumptions and support the development of robust economic models. You'll thrive in a collaborative directorate known for technical expertise and innovation, while benefiting from excellent professional growth opportunities, flexible working and exposure to large-scale modelling and programme governance. This role is ideal for someone seeking to deepen their strategic impact within a complex, high-stakes environment while contributing to a project of national significance. The Role: Lead the development and delivery of the Operational Cost Baseline and its management plan. Maintain and improve the Operational Cost Estimate, commissioning analysis and ensuring assumptions are accurate and governed effectively. Shape governance processes for operational cost decisions, engaging regularly with internal stakeholders and government colleagues. Provide clear, strategic advice to senior leaders on operational cost risks, assumptions and long-term value. The Person: Strong ability to interpret and commission complex commercial or economic analysis in major project or public sector environments. Knowledge of operational cost baselines, governance frameworks and strategic planning. Skilled at identifying gaps in processes and developing practical solutions. Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders and present complex issues clearly. Collaborative, proactive, and motivated by contributing to large-scale national programmes. To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" . Rise Technical Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will depend on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Operating Cost and Value Lead Location: London (Hybrid, 3 days in office) 70,000- 99,500 + exccelent pension (Up to 12% employer contribution) + 33 days holiday + excellent benefits Full-time / Permanent Are you an experienced Operating Cost & Value Lead looking to play a central role in shaping the operational value strategy of a major UK infrastructure programme? This position offers the chance to build and implement the organisation's long-term operational cost framework, ensuring major national assets are governed with clarity, rigour and strong public value. You'll join a high-profile organisation driving one of the country's most transformative transport initiatives, where operational cost management is becoming increasingly critical to long-term success. Working closely with senior leaders, internal experts and government partners, you'll influence strategic decisions, challenge assumptions and support the development of robust economic models. You'll thrive in a collaborative directorate known for technical expertise and innovation, while benefiting from excellent professional growth opportunities, flexible working and exposure to large-scale modelling and programme governance. This role is ideal for someone seeking to deepen their strategic impact within a complex, high-stakes environment while contributing to a project of national significance. The Role: Lead the development and delivery of the Operational Cost Baseline and its management plan. Maintain and improve the Operational Cost Estimate, commissioning analysis and ensuring assumptions are accurate and governed effectively. Shape governance processes for operational cost decisions, engaging regularly with internal stakeholders and government colleagues. Provide clear, strategic advice to senior leaders on operational cost risks, assumptions and long-term value. The Person: Strong ability to interpret and commission complex commercial or economic analysis in major project or public sector environments. Knowledge of operational cost baselines, governance frameworks and strategic planning. Skilled at identifying gaps in processes and developing practical solutions. Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders and present complex issues clearly. Collaborative, proactive, and motivated by contributing to large-scale national programmes. To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" . Rise Technical Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will depend on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! Job Title: IT Teacher Location: Norton College, Worcester, WR5 2BA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an IT Teacher to join our close-knit team at Norton College in Worcester. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of IT across the college, teaching students working towards Entry Level 1, BTEC, and GCSE qualifications. About the Role If you're passionate about IT education and supporting young people with complex needs, we encourage you to apply and join our supportive and committed team. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs, helping them develop valuable skills in IT and digital media that support their academic, social, and emotional growth. Key responsibilities include analysing and reporting progress to the Senior Management Team, supporting the Acting Head of School with the smooth running of the college, and undertaking delegated duties. Lead the planning, development, and delivery of the IT curriculum across the college, ensuring it meets the needs of all learners Teach IT at various qualification levels including Entry Level 1, BTEC, and GCSE, adapting teaching styles and materials to accommodate different learning needs and abilities Prepare detailed Programmes of Work and Schemes of Study aligned with current educational standards and frameworks Collaborate closely with the Examinations Officer to manage assessment schedules and ensure students are entered for appropriate qualifications and assessments in a timely manner Monitor, assess, and record student progress rigorously, using this data to inform teaching and support strategies Report on pupil progress and curriculum effectiveness to the Senior Management Team and contribute to whole-school improvement plans Support the Acting Head of School by undertaking delegated administrative and operational duties to contribute to the smooth running of the college Foster positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues to support pupils' learning journeys and well-being Maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in IT education, digital media, and pedagogy relevant to SEMH learners Essential Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a subject specialism in IT or related area GCSE English at grade C / 4 or above Proven experience teaching IT, including BTEC and GCSE qualifications, to pupils with varied learning needs At least 2 years' recent experience working effectively with pupils who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate pupils Ability to adapt teaching methods and materials to suit diverse learning styles and abilities Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and the welfare of all pupils Organised, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team Join an amazing, supportive team where your work truly makes a difference every day. About us Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury. Norton College is a specialist independent provider that aims to positively support young people who have a range of complex learning needs through vocational courses and bespoke learning packages. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! Job Title: IT Teacher Location: Norton College, Worcester, WR5 2BA Salary: £39,000 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start: December 2025 UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an IT Teacher to join our close-knit team at Norton College in Worcester. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of IT across the college, teaching students working towards Entry Level 1, BTEC, and GCSE qualifications. About the Role If you're passionate about IT education and supporting young people with complex needs, we encourage you to apply and join our supportive and committed team. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs, helping them develop valuable skills in IT and digital media that support their academic, social, and emotional growth. Key responsibilities include analysing and reporting progress to the Senior Management Team, supporting the Acting Head of School with the smooth running of the college, and undertaking delegated duties. Lead the planning, development, and delivery of the IT curriculum across the college, ensuring it meets the needs of all learners Teach IT at various qualification levels including Entry Level 1, BTEC, and GCSE, adapting teaching styles and materials to accommodate different learning needs and abilities Prepare detailed Programmes of Work and Schemes of Study aligned with current educational standards and frameworks Collaborate closely with the Examinations Officer to manage assessment schedules and ensure students are entered for appropriate qualifications and assessments in a timely manner Monitor, assess, and record student progress rigorously, using this data to inform teaching and support strategies Report on pupil progress and curriculum effectiveness to the Senior Management Team and contribute to whole-school improvement plans Support the Acting Head of School by undertaking delegated administrative and operational duties to contribute to the smooth running of the college Foster positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues to support pupils' learning journeys and well-being Maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in IT education, digital media, and pedagogy relevant to SEMH learners Essential Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a subject specialism in IT or related area GCSE English at grade C / 4 or above Proven experience teaching IT, including BTEC and GCSE qualifications, to pupils with varied learning needs At least 2 years' recent experience working effectively with pupils who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate pupils Ability to adapt teaching methods and materials to suit diverse learning styles and abilities Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and the welfare of all pupils Organised, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team Join an amazing, supportive team where your work truly makes a difference every day. About us Norton College is a specialist school for secondary students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury. Norton College is a specialist independent provider that aims to positively support young people who have a range of complex learning needs through vocational courses and bespoke learning packages. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR - Hybrid Must have an Active DV Clearance An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR to join a secure Defence and National Security programme. You will lead post contract management across complex engagements, ensuring contractual compliance, value delivery, and effective risk mitigation. This is a key role that brings together legal, delivery, procurement, sales, and finance teams to protect business interests while supporting strategic outcomes. About the Role - Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR As a Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR , you will manage Qualified Defence Contract activities including negotiation, structuring, and preparation of statements of work for governance approval. You will maintain contract documentation, ensure compliance with internal governance, and lead cross functional collaboration to resolve issues and support delivery. Responsibilities include creating templates, supporting BAU contract management, producing reports, arranging negotiation sessions, and ensuring all contractual documents are reviewed by Legal and Commercial teams. You will provide guidance on contractual obligations, support risk assessments, participate in customer meetings, and ensure alignment with strategic and regulatory requirements including data protection and IT law. What We're Looking For - Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR Strong experience managing QDC and single source contracts , including negotiation and deal structuring. Ability to collaborate effectively across legal, delivery, finance, procurement, and sales functions. Knowledge of governance frameworks , DOFA processes, and contract lifecycle management. Skilled in preparing SOWs, change orders, and contract documentation. Understanding of IT law, data protection , and commercial legislation. Ability to deliver accurate reporting, maintain contract records, and drive continuous improvement in contract management processes. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Make a critical impact in secure Defence environments as a Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR and help shape high value commercial outcomes. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Dec 21, 2025
Contractor
Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR - Hybrid Must have an Active DV Clearance An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR to join a secure Defence and National Security programme. You will lead post contract management across complex engagements, ensuring contractual compliance, value delivery, and effective risk mitigation. This is a key role that brings together legal, delivery, procurement, sales, and finance teams to protect business interests while supporting strategic outcomes. About the Role - Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR As a Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR , you will manage Qualified Defence Contract activities including negotiation, structuring, and preparation of statements of work for governance approval. You will maintain contract documentation, ensure compliance with internal governance, and lead cross functional collaboration to resolve issues and support delivery. Responsibilities include creating templates, supporting BAU contract management, producing reports, arranging negotiation sessions, and ensuring all contractual documents are reviewed by Legal and Commercial teams. You will provide guidance on contractual obligations, support risk assessments, participate in customer meetings, and ensure alignment with strategic and regulatory requirements including data protection and IT law. What We're Looking For - Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR Strong experience managing QDC and single source contracts , including negotiation and deal structuring. Ability to collaborate effectively across legal, delivery, finance, procurement, and sales functions. Knowledge of governance frameworks , DOFA processes, and contract lifecycle management. Skilled in preparing SOWs, change orders, and contract documentation. Understanding of IT law, data protection , and commercial legislation. Ability to deliver accurate reporting, maintain contract records, and drive continuous improvement in contract management processes. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Make a critical impact in secure Defence environments as a Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR and help shape high value commercial outcomes. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.
Lead Engineer - Protection & Control Systems Stone Hybrid Competitive Salary + Benefits VIQU have partnered with a recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, seeking a Lead Engineer within Protection & Control Systems to take ownership of complex protection and control projects across the UK Transmission & Distribution sector. This Lead Engineer role offers the chance to spearhead the design and delivery activities, work closely with stakeholders, and shape solutions that meet both client and regulatory requirements, all within a dynamic, highly technical environment. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Engineer - Protection & Control Systems: Lead the design and implementation of protection and control systems, chairing design workshops and stakeholder reviews. Develop SLDs, KLDs, system architecture, and concept-level designs to meet project and client requirements. Produce and review technical documentation including Functional Design Specifications, Compliance Documents, and design intent. Undertake site visits and surveys to support tendering, design, and implementation activities. Deliver protection and control designs including schematics, layouts, calculations, and schedules. Ensure project delivery is on time, to budget, and aligned with quality standards. Provide technical input to tenders, sales, and client qualification processes. Support project managers with risk, programme, and cost management. Act as a technical lead within the team, supporting and mentoring others where required. Key Requirements of the Lead Engineer - Protection & Control Systems: Strong understanding of UK Transmission & Distribution systems. Experience with protection & control technology across major vendors. Working knowledge of IEC61850 implementation. Knowledge of communications systems, substation protocols, and cyber security requirements. Structured and analytical approach, with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Degree (BEng/MEng) or equivalent qualification/experience in a relevant field. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Belle Hegarty via the VIQU IT website or at (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment. Lead Engineer - Protection & Control Systems: Stone Hybrid Competitive Salary + Benefits
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Lead Engineer - Protection & Control Systems Stone Hybrid Competitive Salary + Benefits VIQU have partnered with a recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, seeking a Lead Engineer within Protection & Control Systems to take ownership of complex protection and control projects across the UK Transmission & Distribution sector. This Lead Engineer role offers the chance to spearhead the design and delivery activities, work closely with stakeholders, and shape solutions that meet both client and regulatory requirements, all within a dynamic, highly technical environment. Key Responsibilities of the Lead Engineer - Protection & Control Systems: Lead the design and implementation of protection and control systems, chairing design workshops and stakeholder reviews. Develop SLDs, KLDs, system architecture, and concept-level designs to meet project and client requirements. Produce and review technical documentation including Functional Design Specifications, Compliance Documents, and design intent. Undertake site visits and surveys to support tendering, design, and implementation activities. Deliver protection and control designs including schematics, layouts, calculations, and schedules. Ensure project delivery is on time, to budget, and aligned with quality standards. Provide technical input to tenders, sales, and client qualification processes. Support project managers with risk, programme, and cost management. Act as a technical lead within the team, supporting and mentoring others where required. Key Requirements of the Lead Engineer - Protection & Control Systems: Strong understanding of UK Transmission & Distribution systems. Experience with protection & control technology across major vendors. Working knowledge of IEC61850 implementation. Knowledge of communications systems, substation protocols, and cyber security requirements. Structured and analytical approach, with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Degree (BEng/MEng) or equivalent qualification/experience in a relevant field. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Belle Hegarty via the VIQU IT website or at (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment. Lead Engineer - Protection & Control Systems: Stone Hybrid Competitive Salary + Benefits
Location: Birmingham Contract Type: 12-month fixed term contract Salary: Up to 100k Are you an experienced programme leader with a passion for delivering large-scale IT transformation projects? If so, our client is looking for an IT Applications Programme Lead to take ownership of two major programmes: Student Records System upgrades and modernisation Implementation of a new student recruitment platform (Microsoft Dynamics) Main duties: Oversee the IT services led elements of these programmes. Be the core liaison point between the programmes and IT services. Deal with any issues arising in technology or IT delivery activities. Identify risks and mitigate these. Act as the overall IT delivery lead and oversee financial position for the implementation of a new student recruitment platform. Act as the IT lead for specific parts of the Student Records System upgrades and modernisation. programme (primarily elements of reporting). Support the existing IT staff and teams involved in delivery with guidance, expertise, staff recruitment and performance. In order to apply, you must have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a Lead Programme Manager role. Expertise in project/programme governance and financial controls. Knowledge and experience in the delivery of large scale programmes with IT and Business elements. Experience of large scale ERP projects - and while not mandatory, experience with projects involving Microsoft Dynamics would be beneficial. Team leadership and management, including providing support for staff, recruiting technical staff, organising and allocating work across technical domains. Working with stakeholders to identify priorities, with the strength and initiative to challenge and push back on. If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply, please submit your CV. 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 (url removed)
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Location: Birmingham Contract Type: 12-month fixed term contract Salary: Up to 100k Are you an experienced programme leader with a passion for delivering large-scale IT transformation projects? If so, our client is looking for an IT Applications Programme Lead to take ownership of two major programmes: Student Records System upgrades and modernisation Implementation of a new student recruitment platform (Microsoft Dynamics) Main duties: Oversee the IT services led elements of these programmes. Be the core liaison point between the programmes and IT services. Deal with any issues arising in technology or IT delivery activities. Identify risks and mitigate these. Act as the overall IT delivery lead and oversee financial position for the implementation of a new student recruitment platform. Act as the IT lead for specific parts of the Student Records System upgrades and modernisation. programme (primarily elements of reporting). Support the existing IT staff and teams involved in delivery with guidance, expertise, staff recruitment and performance. In order to apply, you must have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a Lead Programme Manager role. Expertise in project/programme governance and financial controls. Knowledge and experience in the delivery of large scale programmes with IT and Business elements. Experience of large scale ERP projects - and while not mandatory, experience with projects involving Microsoft Dynamics would be beneficial. Team leadership and management, including providing support for staff, recruiting technical staff, organising and allocating work across technical domains. Working with stakeholders to identify priorities, with the strength and initiative to challenge and push back on. If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply, please submit your CV. 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 (url removed)
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check) TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional travel within UK/EU LOCATION: Belfast TYPE : Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Airbus Belfast team as an Engineering Configuration Manager! This position is based in Belfast and offers the chance to work across all our cutting-edge Wing programs. You will be a key member of the Wing Configuration Management (CM) team, serving as a vital cross-functional integrator. You will lead the CM team within the Airbus Belfast engineering organisation, ensuring seamless configuration control throughout the entire aircraft lifecycle. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Manage the Engineering Change Process, securing stakeholder alignment and approvals, and acting as the Focal Point for A220 program CM integration. Manage team workload and priorities to ensure there is no risk to aircraft delivery schedules. Partner closely with Program, Airworthiness, In-Service, and Manufacturing teams to achieve deadlines. Anticipate challenges and communicate risks/opportunities transparently to stakeholders. Implement effective corrective and preventative measures. Approve engineering configuration statements for Wing level and Tier 1 suppliers. Champion Best Practice, Lessons Learned, and the integration of advanced tools like SAP into the operations environment. ABOUT YOU An Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing or similar) or Aeronautical degree is preferred, OR a HNC (or equivalent) combined with robust Configuration Management experience. CM Expertise: Strong, end-to-end understanding and full lifecycle experience of Technical and Engineering Change Management processes. Proven leadership skills and a track record of successfully delivering CM solutions for new development programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to provide clarity and present to executive-level audiences. Toolset Knowledge (Preferred - Training Provided): Familiarity with aerospace toolsets such as Catia/Enovia, Optigra/PDM, MAXIM (or other ERP systems), and SAP (S4 Hana). Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solution s. We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Configuration Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check) TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional travel within UK/EU LOCATION: Belfast TYPE : Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Airbus Belfast team as an Engineering Configuration Manager! This position is based in Belfast and offers the chance to work across all our cutting-edge Wing programs. You will be a key member of the Wing Configuration Management (CM) team, serving as a vital cross-functional integrator. You will lead the CM team within the Airbus Belfast engineering organisation, ensuring seamless configuration control throughout the entire aircraft lifecycle. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Manage the Engineering Change Process, securing stakeholder alignment and approvals, and acting as the Focal Point for A220 program CM integration. Manage team workload and priorities to ensure there is no risk to aircraft delivery schedules. Partner closely with Program, Airworthiness, In-Service, and Manufacturing teams to achieve deadlines. Anticipate challenges and communicate risks/opportunities transparently to stakeholders. Implement effective corrective and preventative measures. Approve engineering configuration statements for Wing level and Tier 1 suppliers. Champion Best Practice, Lessons Learned, and the integration of advanced tools like SAP into the operations environment. ABOUT YOU An Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing or similar) or Aeronautical degree is preferred, OR a HNC (or equivalent) combined with robust Configuration Management experience. CM Expertise: Strong, end-to-end understanding and full lifecycle experience of Technical and Engineering Change Management processes. Proven leadership skills and a track record of successfully delivering CM solutions for new development programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to provide clarity and present to executive-level audiences. Toolset Knowledge (Preferred - Training Provided): Familiarity with aerospace toolsets such as Catia/Enovia, Optigra/PDM, MAXIM (or other ERP systems), and SAP (S4 Hana). Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solution s. We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Configuration Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level, managing multi-million-pound construction projects that make a real difference? As a Project Manager within our SPN Investment Delivery team based at our Crawley office, you'll be at the forefront of delivering critical infrastructure, ensuring quality, safety, and innovation every step of the way. Imagine joining a permanent team where your expertise is valued with a competitive salary of 80,574 plus car or allowance (subject to criteria) and a 3% bonus. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and deliver portfolios of projects from inception to completion, maintaining the highest standards in time, cost, quality, safety, and environmental management. You'll drive construction assurance through rigorous audits, ensure adherence to specifications, and manage testing, commissioning, and compliance. Working closely with colleagues across Design, Infrastructure Planning, Procurement, Supply Chain, Network Operations, and Asset Management, you'll shape strategies, forecast resources, manage costs, and foster contractor performance. You'll also be responsible for producing delivery plans, providing monthly reports on achievements and forecasts, managing commercial arrangements, and identifying and mitigating project risks early. Your leadership will ensure the effective execution of the project governance process, support regulatory reporting, and maintain a focus on outstanding customer service, reducing interruptions and complaints, while keeping all project teams fully informed of safety and environmental requirements. If you have proven experience managing construction or engineering projects valued at 10 million or more, ideally supported by a relevant degree or substantial equivalent experience, we want to hear from you. Your solid understanding of construction management best practice, familiarity with CDM regulations, ISO9001, project management tools (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, online collaboration platforms), and a recognised project management qualification or membership will set you apart. We are committed to fostering your continued development, supporting formal project management qualification as part of your journey with us. You'll become a key leader in our Capital Programme & Procurement directorate, managing matrix-structured, multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring all functions from procurement to capital approval are seamlessly delivered. As a manager, you'll play an essential role in upholding the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental management, ensuring effective communication and compliance at all levels. At UK Power Networks, diversity and inclusion are at our core. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to offering an inclusive workplace for all. Take this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team, where your expertise will shape the future of our power networks and deliver lasting impact. Apply by 05/01/2026 to start your journey with UK Power Networks. Click apply to view the full job description.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to the next level, managing multi-million-pound construction projects that make a real difference? As a Project Manager within our SPN Investment Delivery team based at our Crawley office, you'll be at the forefront of delivering critical infrastructure, ensuring quality, safety, and innovation every step of the way. Imagine joining a permanent team where your expertise is valued with a competitive salary of 80,574 plus car or allowance (subject to criteria) and a 3% bonus. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and deliver portfolios of projects from inception to completion, maintaining the highest standards in time, cost, quality, safety, and environmental management. You'll drive construction assurance through rigorous audits, ensure adherence to specifications, and manage testing, commissioning, and compliance. Working closely with colleagues across Design, Infrastructure Planning, Procurement, Supply Chain, Network Operations, and Asset Management, you'll shape strategies, forecast resources, manage costs, and foster contractor performance. You'll also be responsible for producing delivery plans, providing monthly reports on achievements and forecasts, managing commercial arrangements, and identifying and mitigating project risks early. Your leadership will ensure the effective execution of the project governance process, support regulatory reporting, and maintain a focus on outstanding customer service, reducing interruptions and complaints, while keeping all project teams fully informed of safety and environmental requirements. If you have proven experience managing construction or engineering projects valued at 10 million or more, ideally supported by a relevant degree or substantial equivalent experience, we want to hear from you. Your solid understanding of construction management best practice, familiarity with CDM regulations, ISO9001, project management tools (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, online collaboration platforms), and a recognised project management qualification or membership will set you apart. We are committed to fostering your continued development, supporting formal project management qualification as part of your journey with us. You'll become a key leader in our Capital Programme & Procurement directorate, managing matrix-structured, multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring all functions from procurement to capital approval are seamlessly delivered. As a manager, you'll play an essential role in upholding the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental management, ensuring effective communication and compliance at all levels. At UK Power Networks, diversity and inclusion are at our core. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to offering an inclusive workplace for all. Take this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team, where your expertise will shape the future of our power networks and deliver lasting impact. Apply by 05/01/2026 to start your journey with UK Power Networks. Click apply to view the full job description.
You will like Managing major utilities projects from Brighton office with hybrid for a utilities leader who are embarking on one of the most ambitious infrastructure programmes in the water industry. You can be proud to be a part of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) that are central to future-proofing water supply & raising environmental standards across the region. You will like The Project Manager job role itself, where you will play a key role in a nationally significant, £1bn+ infrastructure project, working with cutting-edge technologies and innovative funding models (including PPP/PFI). You will support major infrastructure programmes including their Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) initiative - a pioneering model using third-party finance to fund future assets - and their Development Consent Order (DCO) workstream, which enables the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). More specifically: Leading the delivery of your workstream package through planning, risk management, and governance. Supporting the development of commercial models and procurement strategy (including £1bn+ tender design). Coordinating cross-functional teams including engineering, finance, procurement and legal. Managing stakeholder relationships across internal teams, suppliers, regulators and other industry bodies. Ensuring the delivery of high-quality project information, performance reporting and financial forecasting. Location: Based out of Brighton Tuesday to Thursday You will have To be successful as Project Manager, we are looking for an accomplished major projects manager, £30M+, with a healthy mix of the following: The ideal candidate will bring strong project management experience, ideally gained within engineering, construction, or infrastructure projects. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, managing multiple workstreams and shifting priorities with confidence. Experience working within regulated settings or large, multi-stakeholder organisations is essential, along with commercial awareness and an understanding of third-party finance models such as PFI or PPP (desirable but not essential). Understanding of engineering contracts would be beneficial, supported by excellent problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication. The role also requires someone who is proactive, organised, and able to manage ambiguity, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. Experience using P6 (Primavera) planning tools would be an advantage. This employer will also provide training to attain certification in AMP &/or P6 qualifications. You will get As a Project Manager here, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £60K-£70K + Package Comprehensive benefits, excellent pension, plus bonus! You can apply To Project Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
You will like Managing major utilities projects from Brighton office with hybrid for a utilities leader who are embarking on one of the most ambitious infrastructure programmes in the water industry. You can be proud to be a part of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) that are central to future-proofing water supply & raising environmental standards across the region. You will like The Project Manager job role itself, where you will play a key role in a nationally significant, £1bn+ infrastructure project, working with cutting-edge technologies and innovative funding models (including PPP/PFI). You will support major infrastructure programmes including their Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) initiative - a pioneering model using third-party finance to fund future assets - and their Development Consent Order (DCO) workstream, which enables the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). More specifically: Leading the delivery of your workstream package through planning, risk management, and governance. Supporting the development of commercial models and procurement strategy (including £1bn+ tender design). Coordinating cross-functional teams including engineering, finance, procurement and legal. Managing stakeholder relationships across internal teams, suppliers, regulators and other industry bodies. Ensuring the delivery of high-quality project information, performance reporting and financial forecasting. Location: Based out of Brighton Tuesday to Thursday You will have To be successful as Project Manager, we are looking for an accomplished major projects manager, £30M+, with a healthy mix of the following: The ideal candidate will bring strong project management experience, ideally gained within engineering, construction, or infrastructure projects. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, managing multiple workstreams and shifting priorities with confidence. Experience working within regulated settings or large, multi-stakeholder organisations is essential, along with commercial awareness and an understanding of third-party finance models such as PFI or PPP (desirable but not essential). Understanding of engineering contracts would be beneficial, supported by excellent problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication. The role also requires someone who is proactive, organised, and able to manage ambiguity, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. Experience using P6 (Primavera) planning tools would be an advantage. This employer will also provide training to attain certification in AMP &/or P6 qualifications. You will get As a Project Manager here, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £60K-£70K + Package Comprehensive benefits, excellent pension, plus bonus! You can apply To Project Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check) TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional travel within UK LOCATION: Belfast TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working We're looking for a Service Delivery Manager for Network Operations to lead the delivery of end-to-end IT services to our internal customers. You will ensure service quality, drive continuous improvement, and manage service provider contracts. This role is responsible for ensuring that all network operations meet or exceed our internal and external service level agreements. A key part of your role will be leading and managing outsourced teams to maintain and support IT services across all our sites. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE Ensure network operations meet or exceed strict service level agreements. Lead and manage outsourced teams to deliver, maintain, and support IT services. Guarantee the maturity of new network services before they go live. Act as the key point of contact for network topics for the site, business, and security teams. Be the ambassador for the connectivity PSL on-site. ABOUT YOU Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Previous experience in IT service management, preferably within a large enterprise. In-depth knowledge of ITIL processes and best practices. Knowledge of network, routing, switching, and infrastructure, including VLAN, VRFs, NAC, WIFI, and cabling technologies. Familiarity with IT infrastructure components such as servers, storage systems, and cloud platforms. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solution s. We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Digital By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check) TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional travel within UK LOCATION: Belfast TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working We're looking for a Service Delivery Manager for Network Operations to lead the delivery of end-to-end IT services to our internal customers. You will ensure service quality, drive continuous improvement, and manage service provider contracts. This role is responsible for ensuring that all network operations meet or exceed our internal and external service level agreements. A key part of your role will be leading and managing outsourced teams to maintain and support IT services across all our sites. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE Ensure network operations meet or exceed strict service level agreements. Lead and manage outsourced teams to deliver, maintain, and support IT services. Guarantee the maturity of new network services before they go live. Act as the key point of contact for network topics for the site, business, and security teams. Be the ambassador for the connectivity PSL on-site. ABOUT YOU Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Previous experience in IT service management, preferably within a large enterprise. In-depth knowledge of ITIL processes and best practices. Knowledge of network, routing, switching, and infrastructure, including VLAN, VRFs, NAC, WIFI, and cabling technologies. Familiarity with IT infrastructure components such as servers, storage systems, and cloud platforms. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solution s. We employ people from all sections of the community and are committed to the appointment of the best candidate based upon the merit principle alone. In pursuit of our equal opportunities programme, we would particularly welcome more applications from Catholics and females, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To 'opt in', just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Belfast Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Digital By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Help Shape the Future of Research Integrity in the UK The UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO) is the UK's leading independent charity dedicated to promoting and advancing research integrity. UKRIO is entering an exciting period of change as we strengthen our support for the research community and expand our profile as a trusted voice in research integrity. We are seeking a Director of Programmes to play a pivotal role in shaping this next chapter. As part of the senior leadership team, you will help define UKRIO's long-term strategy and ensure its successful delivery. Reporting to the CEO, you will oversee and execute UKRIO's programme of work, leading a small team, paid associates, and expert volunteers to deliver high-quality, evidence-based guidance and resources that meet the sector's needs, ensuring outputs are timely, rigorous, and impactful. You will also take responsibility for one of UKRIO's core services, the Advisory Service, providing expert oversight, advising on complex enquiries, and ensuring all responses are rigorously quality assured. Your role will include the evaluation and evolution of UKRIO's programmes and services, identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation. Essential to the role is therefore a strong knowledge of research integrity and the wider landscape; a keen understanding of how to manage projects and people effectively in order to get the best out of limited resources; a high degree of initiative and skill in strategic and programmatic leadership; and excellent stakeholder management and written/verbal communication skills. This is a strategic and hands-on role requiring exceptional leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to navigate a complex, changing landscape. This role represents a key investment in UKRIO's future and offers a unique opportunity to shape the national conversation on research integrity. Key information about the role: Offered on a permanent and full-time basis. Salary band on offer for this role is £60,000-£65,000, dependent on level of experience. A hybrid role where the postholder would be required to attend the London Euston office two days a week (Monday and Wednesday). The person: You are likely to thrive in this role if you: are a values-led leader, with a track record of cultivating collaborative and high-performing teams to deliver complex projects to time, budget, and standard have a passion for - and proven expertise in - one or more of these areas: research integrity, ethics, governance, management, culture, funding, or policy; at least five years' experience designing programmes or delivering services in research, higher education, or the charity sector; enthusiasm for implementing change and the ability to bring new approaches to project and people management to achieve excellence. Please find the full details of the job description and person specification attached to this advert. Application Click 'Apply Now' and submit your CV along with a cover letter (maximum two pages) outlining your interest and suitability for the role. Applications will be assessed against the requirements for the post as set out in the Job Description and Person Specification. The deadline for applications is 23:59pm on Sunday 11 th January 2026. At UKRIO, we value the benefits of a diverse workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Our recruitment process is designed to be as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you would like to request to submit your application in an alternative format to support accessibility, please let us know. Interview We aim to notify candidates who have been shortlisted by Monday 12 th January. If you have not heard from us after this date, please assume that you have not been successful. First interviews will be held in person at our Euston office on Wednesday 14 th January and Monday 19 th January. Please note UKRIO are actively interviewing for the position and reserve the right to close the job advert early should a suitable candidate be found. We do not accept any requests from recruiters or external agencies.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Help Shape the Future of Research Integrity in the UK The UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO) is the UK's leading independent charity dedicated to promoting and advancing research integrity. UKRIO is entering an exciting period of change as we strengthen our support for the research community and expand our profile as a trusted voice in research integrity. We are seeking a Director of Programmes to play a pivotal role in shaping this next chapter. As part of the senior leadership team, you will help define UKRIO's long-term strategy and ensure its successful delivery. Reporting to the CEO, you will oversee and execute UKRIO's programme of work, leading a small team, paid associates, and expert volunteers to deliver high-quality, evidence-based guidance and resources that meet the sector's needs, ensuring outputs are timely, rigorous, and impactful. You will also take responsibility for one of UKRIO's core services, the Advisory Service, providing expert oversight, advising on complex enquiries, and ensuring all responses are rigorously quality assured. Your role will include the evaluation and evolution of UKRIO's programmes and services, identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation. Essential to the role is therefore a strong knowledge of research integrity and the wider landscape; a keen understanding of how to manage projects and people effectively in order to get the best out of limited resources; a high degree of initiative and skill in strategic and programmatic leadership; and excellent stakeholder management and written/verbal communication skills. This is a strategic and hands-on role requiring exceptional leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to navigate a complex, changing landscape. This role represents a key investment in UKRIO's future and offers a unique opportunity to shape the national conversation on research integrity. Key information about the role: Offered on a permanent and full-time basis. Salary band on offer for this role is £60,000-£65,000, dependent on level of experience. A hybrid role where the postholder would be required to attend the London Euston office two days a week (Monday and Wednesday). The person: You are likely to thrive in this role if you: are a values-led leader, with a track record of cultivating collaborative and high-performing teams to deliver complex projects to time, budget, and standard have a passion for - and proven expertise in - one or more of these areas: research integrity, ethics, governance, management, culture, funding, or policy; at least five years' experience designing programmes or delivering services in research, higher education, or the charity sector; enthusiasm for implementing change and the ability to bring new approaches to project and people management to achieve excellence. Please find the full details of the job description and person specification attached to this advert. Application Click 'Apply Now' and submit your CV along with a cover letter (maximum two pages) outlining your interest and suitability for the role. Applications will be assessed against the requirements for the post as set out in the Job Description and Person Specification. The deadline for applications is 23:59pm on Sunday 11 th January 2026. At UKRIO, we value the benefits of a diverse workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Our recruitment process is designed to be as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you would like to request to submit your application in an alternative format to support accessibility, please let us know. Interview We aim to notify candidates who have been shortlisted by Monday 12 th January. If you have not heard from us after this date, please assume that you have not been successful. First interviews will be held in person at our Euston office on Wednesday 14 th January and Monday 19 th January. Please note UKRIO are actively interviewing for the position and reserve the right to close the job advert early should a suitable candidate be found. We do not accept any requests from recruiters or external agencies.
VAT Advisory Manager / Associate Director - Midlands Your new company This is your chance to join one of the UK's most respected accountancy and advisory firms - a powerhouse behind Britain's most ambitious businesses, public sector and not-for-profit organisations. Their Tax team is bold, collaborative, and always evolving. If you're ready to stretch your skills and make an impact, this is the place to do it. Your new role As a VAT Advisory Manager or Associate Director, you'll be at the forefront of delivering strategic VAT advice to a diverse client base. You'll lead high-value projects, shape client strategy, and drive business growth - all while mentoring a talented team and collaborating across the national and international network.What you'll be doing: Leading end-to-end delivery of complex advisory projects.Managing a portfolio of clients with full commercial oversight.Proactive involvement in proposals, pitches, and relationship building.Coaching and developing junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture.Staying ahead of the curve on VAT legislation and market trends.This role is based in the Midlands, with flexible hybrid working options. What you'll need to succeed You're a VAT specialist with a sharp commercial mind and a passion for client service. You thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving problems, and know how to lead from the front. What you'll get in return We reward talent - and we mean it. Depending on your experience, you can expect a salary between £65,000 and £90,000, plus a benefits package designed to support your lifestyle and ambitions:Performance-based bonus scheme.Generous pension contributions.Private medical insurance and life assurance.25 days holiday plus bank holidays - with options to buy or sell.Agile working and state-of-the-art collaboration spaces.Structured career development and mentoring programmes.Opportunities to work on high-profile, international projects. We celebrate individuality, invest in your growth, and give you the freedom to shape your career your way. If you're ready to take your VAT career to the next level - with real autonomy, exciting clients, and a team that backs you all the way - apply now. 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. #
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
VAT Advisory Manager / Associate Director - Midlands Your new company This is your chance to join one of the UK's most respected accountancy and advisory firms - a powerhouse behind Britain's most ambitious businesses, public sector and not-for-profit organisations. Their Tax team is bold, collaborative, and always evolving. If you're ready to stretch your skills and make an impact, this is the place to do it. Your new role As a VAT Advisory Manager or Associate Director, you'll be at the forefront of delivering strategic VAT advice to a diverse client base. You'll lead high-value projects, shape client strategy, and drive business growth - all while mentoring a talented team and collaborating across the national and international network.What you'll be doing: Leading end-to-end delivery of complex advisory projects.Managing a portfolio of clients with full commercial oversight.Proactive involvement in proposals, pitches, and relationship building.Coaching and developing junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture.Staying ahead of the curve on VAT legislation and market trends.This role is based in the Midlands, with flexible hybrid working options. What you'll need to succeed You're a VAT specialist with a sharp commercial mind and a passion for client service. You thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving problems, and know how to lead from the front. What you'll get in return We reward talent - and we mean it. Depending on your experience, you can expect a salary between £65,000 and £90,000, plus a benefits package designed to support your lifestyle and ambitions:Performance-based bonus scheme.Generous pension contributions.Private medical insurance and life assurance.25 days holiday plus bank holidays - with options to buy or sell.Agile working and state-of-the-art collaboration spaces.Structured career development and mentoring programmes.Opportunities to work on high-profile, international projects. We celebrate individuality, invest in your growth, and give you the freedom to shape your career your way. If you're ready to take your VAT career to the next level - with real autonomy, exciting clients, and a team that backs you all the way - apply now. 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. #
Scheme Manager Location: Warwick House, Bedford Salary: £19,656 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (30 hours per week) Closing Date: 24 December, 2025 Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? The organisation is seeking a proactive and caring individual to join them at Warwick House, a welcoming retirement living scheme just a short walk from Bedford town centre. As the Scheme Manager, you will be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You will take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure the organisation meets compliance standards and delivers consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help them identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and they will be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents' wellbeing is always prioritised. What the organisation is looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. A clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references, and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the Organisation The organisation is a leading housing provider managing around 40,000 homes and serving 93,000 customers across its portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership, and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Its mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. The organisation is looking for like-minded people to join its team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody its values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. The organisation is a Disability Confident Employer and is working towards accreditation as a Disability Confident Leader, allowing it to record and report on disability, mental health, and wellbeing in the workplace to better support colleagues. It has also achieved accreditation as an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. The organisation is committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and is working towards achieving its Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserves the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If they feel they are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, they click apply.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Scheme Manager Location: Warwick House, Bedford Salary: £19,656 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (30 hours per week) Closing Date: 24 December, 2025 Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? The organisation is seeking a proactive and caring individual to join them at Warwick House, a welcoming retirement living scheme just a short walk from Bedford town centre. As the Scheme Manager, you will be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You will take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure the organisation meets compliance standards and delivers consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help them identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and they will be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents' wellbeing is always prioritised. What the organisation is looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. A clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references, and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the Organisation The organisation is a leading housing provider managing around 40,000 homes and serving 93,000 customers across its portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership, and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Its mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. The organisation is looking for like-minded people to join its team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody its values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. The organisation is a Disability Confident Employer and is working towards accreditation as a Disability Confident Leader, allowing it to record and report on disability, mental health, and wellbeing in the workplace to better support colleagues. It has also achieved accreditation as an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. The organisation is committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and is working towards achieving its Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserves the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If they feel they are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, they click apply.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Quedgeley, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery located in the Quedgeley area of Gloucester, with a capacity of 105 children. We provide a nurturing environment designed to support children's growth and development. Our nursery offers free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access for educators. Additionally, we provide exclusive Busy Bees benefits, including an extra day off for your birthday, making it a rewarding workplace for our dedicated team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Quedgeley, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery located in the Quedgeley area of Gloucester, with a capacity of 105 children. We provide a nurturing environment designed to support children's growth and development. Our nursery offers free parking for staff, ensuring convenient access for educators. Additionally, we provide exclusive Busy Bees benefits, including an extra day off for your birthday, making it a rewarding workplace for our dedicated team. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance services over compliance with respective grant making bodies/donor rules and requirements for grants awarded for agreed projects/outputs for public and private sector organisations nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Grants Assurance Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver grant verification reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the grantee, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training grantee teams. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. Whilst location is not currently an issue as such work is being conducted remotely, this role could therefore be based in Poole, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for grant assurance Controlling grant assignments from planning through to preparation of certificates and draft reports in line with agreed timescales. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the grantee, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the grantee Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the grantee, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. other grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the grantee. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of grant funding and regulatory environment or external audit (mandatory) Holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or other relevant qualification Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance services over compliance with respective grant making bodies/donor rules and requirements for grants awarded for agreed projects/outputs for public and private sector organisations nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Grants Assurance Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver grant verification reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the grantee, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training grantee teams. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. Whilst location is not currently an issue as such work is being conducted remotely, this role could therefore be based in Poole, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for grant assurance Controlling grant assignments from planning through to preparation of certificates and draft reports in line with agreed timescales. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the grantee, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the grantee Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the grantee, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. other grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the grantee. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of grant funding and regulatory environment or external audit (mandatory) Holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or other relevant qualification Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Role: Pastoral Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Longdon Hall School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Assistant to play a central role in creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child and young person feels valued, supported, and ready to learn. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about emotional wellbeing, behaviour support, and inclusion. Working closely with the Head of Behaviour and Welfare, you will help ensure consistent pastoral strategies are in place, providing both immediate and longer-term support that enables pupils to thrive throughout the school day. About the role As a Pastoral Assistant, you will be at the heart of school life, supporting pupils during moments of challenge and success alike. Your work will help remove barriers to learning, promote positive behaviour, and ensure pupils feel understood, safe, and supported. You'll collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral colleagues, and senior leaders to create consistency, stability, and positive outcomes for pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Promote a supportive, inclusive, and respectful environment for all pupils Support staff in implementing effective approaches that keep pupils engaged in learning Provide direct, hands-on support to pupils in crisis or requiring additional care Assist in the development and delivery of individual education and behaviour programmes Support classroom teachers with behaviour management, supervision, and pupil care Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times Designated Areas of Responsibility Support the deployment, supervision, and guidance of Pastoral Intervention Assistants alongside senior leaders Work with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure staffing meets the needs of pupils Act as an accessible point of contact for teaching staff and pastoral colleagues Help establish clear systems for delegation and shared responsibility within the pastoral team Provide consistent guidance, support, and direction to Pastoral Intervention Assistants Contribute to structured supervision and performance management processes that promote best practice Experience and Skills Experience of working in a challenging or complex educational environment Proven ability to support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills Full UK Driving Licence This is a role where your empathy, resilience, and commitment will make a tangible difference every day. If you're driven by supporting young people's wellbeing and helping them succeed both in and beyond the classroom, Longdon Hall School offers a meaningful and fulfilling career opportunity. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Role: Pastoral Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Longdon Hall School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Assistant to play a central role in creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child and young person feels valued, supported, and ready to learn. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about emotional wellbeing, behaviour support, and inclusion. Working closely with the Head of Behaviour and Welfare, you will help ensure consistent pastoral strategies are in place, providing both immediate and longer-term support that enables pupils to thrive throughout the school day. About the role As a Pastoral Assistant, you will be at the heart of school life, supporting pupils during moments of challenge and success alike. Your work will help remove barriers to learning, promote positive behaviour, and ensure pupils feel understood, safe, and supported. You'll collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral colleagues, and senior leaders to create consistency, stability, and positive outcomes for pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Promote a supportive, inclusive, and respectful environment for all pupils Support staff in implementing effective approaches that keep pupils engaged in learning Provide direct, hands-on support to pupils in crisis or requiring additional care Assist in the development and delivery of individual education and behaviour programmes Support classroom teachers with behaviour management, supervision, and pupil care Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times Designated Areas of Responsibility Support the deployment, supervision, and guidance of Pastoral Intervention Assistants alongside senior leaders Work with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure staffing meets the needs of pupils Act as an accessible point of contact for teaching staff and pastoral colleagues Help establish clear systems for delegation and shared responsibility within the pastoral team Provide consistent guidance, support, and direction to Pastoral Intervention Assistants Contribute to structured supervision and performance management processes that promote best practice Experience and Skills Experience of working in a challenging or complex educational environment Proven ability to support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills Full UK Driving Licence This is a role where your empathy, resilience, and commitment will make a tangible difference every day. If you're driven by supporting young people's wellbeing and helping them succeed both in and beyond the classroom, Longdon Hall School offers a meaningful and fulfilling career opportunity. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
School Business Manager Location : Redhill, Surrey Contract Type : Full-time, Permanent Hours : Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: Up to 53,000 dependant on experience Closing Date: Wednesday 3rd December at 5pm School Staffing Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a innovative provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. As part of their growth strategy, they recently opened our brand-new school in Redhill, Surrey in September 2025 and we are looking for a School Business Manager to join the school as early as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the Senior Leadership Team in a dynamic and growing school environment. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of support services, driving continual improvement, and delivering excellent outcomes for the students. Key Responsibilities: Leadership: Take a proactive role in the Senior Leadership Team to ensure the effective operation of key support functions including Finance, HR, Administration, Facilities, Site Maintenance, Health & Safety, Housekeeping, and Catering. Budget & Resource Management: Oversee delegated budgets, resources, and financial systems to ensure financial sustainability. Manage budget preparation and financial reporting. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure the school's operations meet all legal, regulatory, and safeguarding requirements. Maintain standards in line with current inspection frameworks. Continuous Improvement: Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of action plans aimed at improving service delivery, ensuring the school remains financially sound and compliant. Team Management: Lead and manage staff across multiple departments, driving performance through effective supervision, training, and personal development. About You:Knowledge & Expertise: In-depth understanding of education, care regulations, and funding bodies. Familiarity with current inspection frameworks and political agendas in the education sector. Strong grasp of safeguarding procedures when working with children and vulnerable adults. Knowledge of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), particularly in relation to supporting individual health and social needs. Experience with financial management systems, budgeting, and managing EBITDA. Understanding of national educational agendas, curriculum developments, and equal opportunities legislation. Skills: Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong leadership skills with the ability to build positive relationships with staff, parents, external agencies, and young people. Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities with autonomy in a leadership role. Strong time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities. Familiarity with Health & Safety legislation and best practices. Ability to promote a culture of continuous development and high standards. Experience: Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams. Significant experience in budget management and financial oversight. Experience in a similar SBM role or a senior management position within an educational or care setting. Qualifications: A Management or Professional qualification (e.g., Management Diploma, Finance qualification) is desirable. What's on Offer: Training & Development: Grow with us through continuous learning opportunities. Employee Benefits: Save on everyday essentials with Perkbox ; access to a UK Health Cash Plan and 24/7 GP services for you and your household. Wellbeing Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme . Referral Bonus: Refer a friend and earn up to 1,000 ! How to Apply: To apply for the School Business Manager role, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. School Staffing Solutions are acting as an employment business for this vacancy.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
School Business Manager Location : Redhill, Surrey Contract Type : Full-time, Permanent Hours : Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: Up to 53,000 dependant on experience Closing Date: Wednesday 3rd December at 5pm School Staffing Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a innovative provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. As part of their growth strategy, they recently opened our brand-new school in Redhill, Surrey in September 2025 and we are looking for a School Business Manager to join the school as early as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the Senior Leadership Team in a dynamic and growing school environment. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of support services, driving continual improvement, and delivering excellent outcomes for the students. Key Responsibilities: Leadership: Take a proactive role in the Senior Leadership Team to ensure the effective operation of key support functions including Finance, HR, Administration, Facilities, Site Maintenance, Health & Safety, Housekeeping, and Catering. Budget & Resource Management: Oversee delegated budgets, resources, and financial systems to ensure financial sustainability. Manage budget preparation and financial reporting. Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure the school's operations meet all legal, regulatory, and safeguarding requirements. Maintain standards in line with current inspection frameworks. Continuous Improvement: Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of action plans aimed at improving service delivery, ensuring the school remains financially sound and compliant. Team Management: Lead and manage staff across multiple departments, driving performance through effective supervision, training, and personal development. About You:Knowledge & Expertise: In-depth understanding of education, care regulations, and funding bodies. Familiarity with current inspection frameworks and political agendas in the education sector. Strong grasp of safeguarding procedures when working with children and vulnerable adults. Knowledge of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), particularly in relation to supporting individual health and social needs. Experience with financial management systems, budgeting, and managing EBITDA. Understanding of national educational agendas, curriculum developments, and equal opportunities legislation. Skills: Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong leadership skills with the ability to build positive relationships with staff, parents, external agencies, and young people. Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities with autonomy in a leadership role. Strong time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities. Familiarity with Health & Safety legislation and best practices. Ability to promote a culture of continuous development and high standards. Experience: Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams. Significant experience in budget management and financial oversight. Experience in a similar SBM role or a senior management position within an educational or care setting. Qualifications: A Management or Professional qualification (e.g., Management Diploma, Finance qualification) is desirable. What's on Offer: Training & Development: Grow with us through continuous learning opportunities. Employee Benefits: Save on everyday essentials with Perkbox ; access to a UK Health Cash Plan and 24/7 GP services for you and your household. Wellbeing Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme . Referral Bonus: Refer a friend and earn up to 1,000 ! How to Apply: To apply for the School Business Manager role, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. School Staffing Solutions are acting as an employment business for this vacancy.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Role: Pastoral Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Longdon Hall School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Assistant to play a central role in creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child and young person feels valued, supported, and ready to learn. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about emotional wellbeing, behaviour support, and inclusion. Working closely with the Head of Behaviour and Welfare, you will help ensure consistent pastoral strategies are in place, providing both immediate and longer-term support that enables pupils to thrive throughout the school day. About the role As a Pastoral Assistant, you will be at the heart of school life, supporting pupils during moments of challenge and success alike. Your work will help remove barriers to learning, promote positive behaviour, and ensure pupils feel understood, safe, and supported. You'll collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral colleagues, and senior leaders to create consistency, stability, and positive outcomes for pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Promote a supportive, inclusive, and respectful environment for all pupils Support staff in implementing effective approaches that keep pupils engaged in learning Provide direct, hands-on support to pupils in crisis or requiring additional care Assist in the development and delivery of individual education and behaviour programmes Support classroom teachers with behaviour management, supervision, and pupil care Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times Designated Areas of Responsibility Support the deployment, supervision, and guidance of Pastoral Intervention Assistants alongside senior leaders Work with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure staffing meets the needs of pupils Act as an accessible point of contact for teaching staff and pastoral colleagues Help establish clear systems for delegation and shared responsibility within the pastoral team Provide consistent guidance, support, and direction to Pastoral Intervention Assistants Contribute to structured supervision and performance management processes that promote best practice Experience and Skills Experience of working in a challenging or complex educational environment Proven ability to support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills Full UK Driving Licence This is a role where your empathy, resilience, and commitment will make a tangible difference every day. If you're driven by supporting young people's wellbeing and helping them succeed both in and beyond the classroom, Longdon Hall School offers a meaningful and fulfilling career opportunity. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Role: Pastoral Assistant Location: Longdon Hall School, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS15 4PT Salary: £22,160.62 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only Start Date: January 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Longdon Hall School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pastoral Assistant to play a central role in creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child and young person feels valued, supported, and ready to learn. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about emotional wellbeing, behaviour support, and inclusion. Working closely with the Head of Behaviour and Welfare, you will help ensure consistent pastoral strategies are in place, providing both immediate and longer-term support that enables pupils to thrive throughout the school day. About the role As a Pastoral Assistant, you will be at the heart of school life, supporting pupils during moments of challenge and success alike. Your work will help remove barriers to learning, promote positive behaviour, and ensure pupils feel understood, safe, and supported. You'll collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral colleagues, and senior leaders to create consistency, stability, and positive outcomes for pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Promote a supportive, inclusive, and respectful environment for all pupils Support staff in implementing effective approaches that keep pupils engaged in learning Provide direct, hands-on support to pupils in crisis or requiring additional care Assist in the development and delivery of individual education and behaviour programmes Support classroom teachers with behaviour management, supervision, and pupil care Maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism at all times Designated Areas of Responsibility Support the deployment, supervision, and guidance of Pastoral Intervention Assistants alongside senior leaders Work with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure staffing meets the needs of pupils Act as an accessible point of contact for teaching staff and pastoral colleagues Help establish clear systems for delegation and shared responsibility within the pastoral team Provide consistent guidance, support, and direction to Pastoral Intervention Assistants Contribute to structured supervision and performance management processes that promote best practice Experience and Skills Experience of working in a challenging or complex educational environment Proven ability to support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills Full UK Driving Licence This is a role where your empathy, resilience, and commitment will make a tangible difference every day. If you're driven by supporting young people's wellbeing and helping them succeed both in and beyond the classroom, Longdon Hall School offers a meaningful and fulfilling career opportunity. About Us Longdon Hall School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 7 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. This opportunity is in Lichfield which is within commutable distance of Cannock, Burton upon Trent and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Position: Deputy Home Manager Location: Plymouth Salary: circa 54,000 - 58,000pa Benefits for the Deputy Home Manager: Excellent learning and development opportunities and regular free training. A competitive pension. An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing a range of free and confidential services and advice for you and your family, such as counselling sessions, wellbeing support and legal advice. Monthly employee recognition. A cycle to work scheme. Early access wage scheme. A friendly and supportive working environment. A refer a friend bonus. Our client offers a range of friendly, welcoming and professional support services, including occasional day care, to assisted living providing the independence many of our resident's desire, through to specialist dementia care for those in most need of our support. They are looking for a Deputy Home Manager to join the fantastic and supportive team. This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, with a salary of circa 54,000 DOE. Day to Day: As a Deputy Home Manager you will support the delivery of the quality care we are known for. You will work closely with the Home Manager and take on the Home Management duties in their absence. You will inspire and manage the team and make sure all our residents enjoy the best possible care and quality of life with us. You will liaise with the clinical lead, monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking compliance. Overall, you will set high standards and draw on your experiences and skill set to achieve the Home goal of achieving outstanding care. Requirements for the role of Deputy Home Manager: You would have had previous experience working as a deputy or a senior nurse and experience in caring for residents with different health needs, including advanced dementia. You are a Registered Nurse with an active PIN. You will have experience in managing staff, safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. You will be expected to work within our staff values and promote these at all times by being an effective communicator, passionate about your work, encouraging team working and having a positive attitude. Overall, as a Deputy Home Manager, you will be compassionate, an excellent communicator and determined to deliver quality care whilst inspiring your team around you. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Position: Deputy Home Manager Location: Plymouth Salary: circa 54,000 - 58,000pa Benefits for the Deputy Home Manager: Excellent learning and development opportunities and regular free training. A competitive pension. An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing a range of free and confidential services and advice for you and your family, such as counselling sessions, wellbeing support and legal advice. Monthly employee recognition. A cycle to work scheme. Early access wage scheme. A friendly and supportive working environment. A refer a friend bonus. Our client offers a range of friendly, welcoming and professional support services, including occasional day care, to assisted living providing the independence many of our resident's desire, through to specialist dementia care for those in most need of our support. They are looking for a Deputy Home Manager to join the fantastic and supportive team. This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, with a salary of circa 54,000 DOE. Day to Day: As a Deputy Home Manager you will support the delivery of the quality care we are known for. You will work closely with the Home Manager and take on the Home Management duties in their absence. You will inspire and manage the team and make sure all our residents enjoy the best possible care and quality of life with us. You will liaise with the clinical lead, monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking compliance. Overall, you will set high standards and draw on your experiences and skill set to achieve the Home goal of achieving outstanding care. Requirements for the role of Deputy Home Manager: You would have had previous experience working as a deputy or a senior nurse and experience in caring for residents with different health needs, including advanced dementia. You are a Registered Nurse with an active PIN. You will have experience in managing staff, safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. You will be expected to work within our staff values and promote these at all times by being an effective communicator, passionate about your work, encouraging team working and having a positive attitude. Overall, as a Deputy Home Manager, you will be compassionate, an excellent communicator and determined to deliver quality care whilst inspiring your team around you. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.
Clinical Registered Manager Location: New Court Place, Borehamwood Salary : £55,000 per annum Are you a compassionate leader with a valid NMC PIN, ready to make a real difference? At Shaftesbury New Court Place, we re on the lookout for a dedicated Clinical Registered Manager to lead our high-dependency residential care home for younger adults with disabilities. If you re passionate about person-centred care and want to be part of a values-driven organisation, we d love to hear from you. Why Join Us? We believe everyone deserves a full and flourishing life. That s why we re committed to delivering exceptional care through our core values: Open, Enabling, Inclusive, and Courageous . Our services span adult care, children s care, and education always with a focus on inclusion, flexibility, and personalised support. About the Role As Registered Manager, you ll: Lead and support a dedicated team Oversee care delivery and ensure compliance with CQC standards Develop and implement systems that promote high-quality, person-centred care Champion a culture of continuous improvement and empowerment Requirements: Valid NMC PIN and CQC registration Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it) Strong leadership skills and a passion for inclusive care About New Court Place New Court Place is a residential home with nursing care for 24 adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. We also provide respite care for 16-18 year olds. Our home is a large accessible building, our spacious and welcoming environment provides modern facilities with daily nursing care. What We Offer We value our people and offer a range of benefits to show our appreciation: Birthday off (taken from annual leave) + birthday card CQC bonus: £30 voucher for a Good rating, £50 for Outstanding Recognition rewards: Vouchers up to £50 and letters from leadership Excellent training and development Generous leave: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (rising to 28 days after 5 years) Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Shaftesbury is the disability charity that s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Dec 21, 2025
Full time
Clinical Registered Manager Location: New Court Place, Borehamwood Salary : £55,000 per annum Are you a compassionate leader with a valid NMC PIN, ready to make a real difference? At Shaftesbury New Court Place, we re on the lookout for a dedicated Clinical Registered Manager to lead our high-dependency residential care home for younger adults with disabilities. If you re passionate about person-centred care and want to be part of a values-driven organisation, we d love to hear from you. Why Join Us? We believe everyone deserves a full and flourishing life. That s why we re committed to delivering exceptional care through our core values: Open, Enabling, Inclusive, and Courageous . Our services span adult care, children s care, and education always with a focus on inclusion, flexibility, and personalised support. About the Role As Registered Manager, you ll: Lead and support a dedicated team Oversee care delivery and ensure compliance with CQC standards Develop and implement systems that promote high-quality, person-centred care Champion a culture of continuous improvement and empowerment Requirements: Valid NMC PIN and CQC registration Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or willingness to work towards it) Strong leadership skills and a passion for inclusive care About New Court Place New Court Place is a residential home with nursing care for 24 adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. We also provide respite care for 16-18 year olds. Our home is a large accessible building, our spacious and welcoming environment provides modern facilities with daily nursing care. What We Offer We value our people and offer a range of benefits to show our appreciation: Birthday off (taken from annual leave) + birthday card CQC bonus: £30 voucher for a Good rating, £50 for Outstanding Recognition rewards: Vouchers up to £50 and letters from leadership Excellent training and development Generous leave: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (rising to 28 days after 5 years) Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Shaftesbury is the disability charity that s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
