SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES
Bushmills, County Antrim
Are you ready to take your security career to the next level? Join us as a Relief Security Officer , offering 38 hours per week, 3/4 shifts a week, working days, nights and weekends. You will be provided with a dynamic work environment, where you will safeguard a number of different sites. With a prerequisite of 1 year security experience , you'll be fully prepared to ensure the safety of both visitors and staff as well as contractors. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and become an integral part of our dedicated security team! About the Role Conduct regular patrols to deter and detect unauthorised activity, vandalism or safety hazards Continuously monitor alarm systems and CCTV cameras to promptly detect and respond to any security breaches or suspicious activities, following established protocols Provide friendly and professional assistance to visitors, employees and vendors; ensuring a positive and welcoming experience for all Control access to the premises by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials and enforcing security protocols Act swiftly and decisively in emergency situations, such as fires, medical emergencies or security threats and follow established procedures to mitigate risks, evacuate personnel if necessary and coordinate with emergency services Maintain accurate records of security incidents, patrols and activities and prepare detailed reports documenting any incidents, observations or security-related issues encountered during your shift Essential Skills SIA Licence Must have a full clean driving license and access to own vehicle. Right to work in the UK Provide a five-year checkable employment history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus 1yr Security Experience Computer literate Able to work independently as well as part of a team No current criminal convictions Punctual and reliable Proactive About Company Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow! At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be. We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we're looking for the best and brightest to join our team. Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential! We are always looking to grow too! That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row. Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world. DE&I Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars, how you join us and develop your career, the way we lead our teams fair pay and benefits. To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more. If you want to learn more visit our website. Benefits Health & Wellbeing Company pension and advice and planning Life assurance scheme Discounted gym memberships Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical Dental and Physical Health Plans Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to work scheme Car lease and new car purchasing schemes Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel Mortgage Advise Payroll ISA's Eligibility for Costco Membership Learning & Development Support with further education 100's of eLearning courses Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA Leadership Development programs both local and global Giving Back Payroll Giving Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon Supporting local community initiatives Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Are you ready to take your security career to the next level? Join us as a Relief Security Officer , offering 38 hours per week, 3/4 shifts a week, working days, nights and weekends. You will be provided with a dynamic work environment, where you will safeguard a number of different sites. With a prerequisite of 1 year security experience , you'll be fully prepared to ensure the safety of both visitors and staff as well as contractors. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and become an integral part of our dedicated security team! About the Role Conduct regular patrols to deter and detect unauthorised activity, vandalism or safety hazards Continuously monitor alarm systems and CCTV cameras to promptly detect and respond to any security breaches or suspicious activities, following established protocols Provide friendly and professional assistance to visitors, employees and vendors; ensuring a positive and welcoming experience for all Control access to the premises by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials and enforcing security protocols Act swiftly and decisively in emergency situations, such as fires, medical emergencies or security threats and follow established procedures to mitigate risks, evacuate personnel if necessary and coordinate with emergency services Maintain accurate records of security incidents, patrols and activities and prepare detailed reports documenting any incidents, observations or security-related issues encountered during your shift Essential Skills SIA Licence Must have a full clean driving license and access to own vehicle. Right to work in the UK Provide a five-year checkable employment history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus 1yr Security Experience Computer literate Able to work independently as well as part of a team No current criminal convictions Punctual and reliable Proactive About Company Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow! At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be. We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we're looking for the best and brightest to join our team. Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential! We are always looking to grow too! That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row. Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world. DE&I Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars, how you join us and develop your career, the way we lead our teams fair pay and benefits. To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more. If you want to learn more visit our website. Benefits Health & Wellbeing Company pension and advice and planning Life assurance scheme Discounted gym memberships Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical Dental and Physical Health Plans Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to work scheme Car lease and new car purchasing schemes Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel Mortgage Advise Payroll ISA's Eligibility for Costco Membership Learning & Development Support with further education 100's of eLearning courses Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA Leadership Development programs both local and global Giving Back Payroll Giving Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon Supporting local community initiatives Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org
The Infrastructure Coordination Service (ICS) is hiring a Senior Project Officer to drive the delivery of flagship streetworks collaboration projects and the Dig-Once Approach - helping to realise the Mayor's priorities for infrastructure and decarbonisation in the capital. The ICS is an award-winning team that works to improve how utilities and other infrastructure is planned and delivered in our city. We are interdisciplinary, fast moving, industry-leading and focused on innovation and creating real change. Our work is nested in collaboration and coordination with the sector, with boroughs, developers, utilities, telecoms, and other infrastructure providers. The ICS brings significant benefits to Londoners as well as industry, by improving air quality, supporting 'healthy streets', enabling decarbonisation and unlocking affordable housing delivery. Senior Project Officer - Streets: The Senior Project Officer will work closely with partners across industry to promote the 'dig-once' approach to streetworks and collaborative working within the infrastructure sector. This is a fast-paced delivery role, heavily focused on project management with high levels of external engagement. Our work is geared towards reducing road network disruption and making London's infrastructure delivery more efficient. You will support works promoters - utilities and contractors from across the water, gas, power and telecom sectors - to scale up pilots so that collaboration becomes "business as usual." The successful candidate will feel comfortable working in a streetworks context (prior streetworks or utilities experience is not required, but desired), managing multiple parallel projects whilst supporting partners to work towards our common goals. Projects may include: mains rehabilitation programmes, road resurfacing and public realm schemes, cycling schemes, Healthy Streets interventions, Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), tree planting programmes, developments and regeneration projects, as well as heat networks, among others. Role description: This role requires diverse skillsets and exposes the officer to high-profile work. You will be focused on: Driving collaborative streetwork projects from concept to delivery, using strong project management skills; Pipeline management and working towards specific delivery targets; Undertaking stakeholder engagement with key partners from across industry, including utility companies, contractors and network management teams within Highway Authorities (Boroughs and Transport for London); Promoting positive behaviour change and supporting infrastructure providers to embed collaboration as "business as usual"; Developing a range of case studies, guides, tools and other materials; Partnering with cross-cutting working groups such as Collaboration Specialists and external consultants; Working with colleagues across the Infrastructure team to support delivery of their programmes; Supporting engagement with senior-level stakeholders across the utilities sector and London. The role requires strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, as well as an ability to communicate effectively in a variety of forms with a diverse range of people. We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds - we welcome people with project management experience from any sector with the relevant skills. You may have also have studied or have work experience in areas such as infrastructure planning, transportation and sustainability, or other related areas. London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. In addition to a good salary package, we offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan, childcare voucher scheme and a career average pension scheme. PLEASE NOTE: A COVER LETTER IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE. Principal accountabilities Undertake project management and oversee a pipeline of schemes. Be responsive to varying workloads and provide flexible resource to coordinate active projects, providing a quick turnaround where required. Communicate effectively with senior staff across the GLA Group and work with internal and external stakeholders and partners - being mindful of sensitivity to varying organisational dynamics and priorities, as well as hierarchies of accountability - to achieve the team's corporate objectives. Build up awareness and track innovation, regulatory and policy changes relevant to the streetworks and collaboration fields. Support the wider team with cross-cutting tasks. Realise the benefits of London's diversity by promoting and enabling equality of opportunities, and promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of London's communities. Carry out all roles allocated to the job in accordance with the Authority's policies and Code of Ethics and Standards. Realise the benefits of a flexible approach to work in undertaking the duties and responsibilities of this job, and participating in multi-disciplinary, cross-department and cross-organisational groups and project teams. PERSON SPECIFICATION Technical requirements/experience/qualifications A relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification or ability to demonstrate an equivalent level of knowledge and skills gained through experience. Experience of working with, or alongside, the public and private sector and a good understanding of the differences in their perspectives and values. Experience of project and programme management and reporting. Experience working with data. Good understanding of infrastructure, utilities, and planning policies or the ability to develop this knowledge quickly. Behavioural competencies Building and Managing Relationships is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Level 2 indicators of effective performance Develops new professional relationships Understands the needs of others, the constraints they face and the levers to their engagement Understands differences, anticipates areas of conflict and takes action Fosters an environment where others feel respected Identifies opportunities for joint working to minimise duplication and deliver shared goals Planning and Organising is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time to a high standard. Level 2 indicators of effective performance Prioritises work in line with key team or project deliverables Makes contingency plans to account for changing work priorities, deadlines and milestones Identifies and consults with sponsors or stakeholders in planning work Pays close attention to detail, ensuring team's work is delivered to a high standard Negotiates realistic timescales for work delivery, ensuring team deliverables can be met Problem Solving is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of view points and finding creative workable and timely solutions. Level 2 indicators of effective performance Processes and distils a variety of information to understand a problem fully Proposes options for solutions to presented problems Builds on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem solving Thinks laterally about own work, considering different ways to approach problems Seeks the opinions and experiences of others to understand different approaches to problem solving This role is based at London Fire Brigade's Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL) GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. In addition to a good salary package, we offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. Application closing date: Tuesday 7th May 2024 at 23:59 at 23:59
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
The Infrastructure Coordination Service (ICS) is hiring a Senior Project Officer to drive the delivery of flagship streetworks collaboration projects and the Dig-Once Approach - helping to realise the Mayor's priorities for infrastructure and decarbonisation in the capital. The ICS is an award-winning team that works to improve how utilities and other infrastructure is planned and delivered in our city. We are interdisciplinary, fast moving, industry-leading and focused on innovation and creating real change. Our work is nested in collaboration and coordination with the sector, with boroughs, developers, utilities, telecoms, and other infrastructure providers. The ICS brings significant benefits to Londoners as well as industry, by improving air quality, supporting 'healthy streets', enabling decarbonisation and unlocking affordable housing delivery. Senior Project Officer - Streets: The Senior Project Officer will work closely with partners across industry to promote the 'dig-once' approach to streetworks and collaborative working within the infrastructure sector. This is a fast-paced delivery role, heavily focused on project management with high levels of external engagement. Our work is geared towards reducing road network disruption and making London's infrastructure delivery more efficient. You will support works promoters - utilities and contractors from across the water, gas, power and telecom sectors - to scale up pilots so that collaboration becomes "business as usual." The successful candidate will feel comfortable working in a streetworks context (prior streetworks or utilities experience is not required, but desired), managing multiple parallel projects whilst supporting partners to work towards our common goals. Projects may include: mains rehabilitation programmes, road resurfacing and public realm schemes, cycling schemes, Healthy Streets interventions, Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), tree planting programmes, developments and regeneration projects, as well as heat networks, among others. Role description: This role requires diverse skillsets and exposes the officer to high-profile work. You will be focused on: Driving collaborative streetwork projects from concept to delivery, using strong project management skills; Pipeline management and working towards specific delivery targets; Undertaking stakeholder engagement with key partners from across industry, including utility companies, contractors and network management teams within Highway Authorities (Boroughs and Transport for London); Promoting positive behaviour change and supporting infrastructure providers to embed collaboration as "business as usual"; Developing a range of case studies, guides, tools and other materials; Partnering with cross-cutting working groups such as Collaboration Specialists and external consultants; Working with colleagues across the Infrastructure team to support delivery of their programmes; Supporting engagement with senior-level stakeholders across the utilities sector and London. The role requires strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, as well as an ability to communicate effectively in a variety of forms with a diverse range of people. We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds - we welcome people with project management experience from any sector with the relevant skills. You may have also have studied or have work experience in areas such as infrastructure planning, transportation and sustainability, or other related areas. London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. In addition to a good salary package, we offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan, childcare voucher scheme and a career average pension scheme. PLEASE NOTE: A COVER LETTER IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE. Principal accountabilities Undertake project management and oversee a pipeline of schemes. Be responsive to varying workloads and provide flexible resource to coordinate active projects, providing a quick turnaround where required. Communicate effectively with senior staff across the GLA Group and work with internal and external stakeholders and partners - being mindful of sensitivity to varying organisational dynamics and priorities, as well as hierarchies of accountability - to achieve the team's corporate objectives. Build up awareness and track innovation, regulatory and policy changes relevant to the streetworks and collaboration fields. Support the wider team with cross-cutting tasks. Realise the benefits of London's diversity by promoting and enabling equality of opportunities, and promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of London's communities. Carry out all roles allocated to the job in accordance with the Authority's policies and Code of Ethics and Standards. Realise the benefits of a flexible approach to work in undertaking the duties and responsibilities of this job, and participating in multi-disciplinary, cross-department and cross-organisational groups and project teams. PERSON SPECIFICATION Technical requirements/experience/qualifications A relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification or ability to demonstrate an equivalent level of knowledge and skills gained through experience. Experience of working with, or alongside, the public and private sector and a good understanding of the differences in their perspectives and values. Experience of project and programme management and reporting. Experience working with data. Good understanding of infrastructure, utilities, and planning policies or the ability to develop this knowledge quickly. Behavioural competencies Building and Managing Relationships is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Level 2 indicators of effective performance Develops new professional relationships Understands the needs of others, the constraints they face and the levers to their engagement Understands differences, anticipates areas of conflict and takes action Fosters an environment where others feel respected Identifies opportunities for joint working to minimise duplication and deliver shared goals Planning and Organising is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time to a high standard. Level 2 indicators of effective performance Prioritises work in line with key team or project deliverables Makes contingency plans to account for changing work priorities, deadlines and milestones Identifies and consults with sponsors or stakeholders in planning work Pays close attention to detail, ensuring team's work is delivered to a high standard Negotiates realistic timescales for work delivery, ensuring team deliverables can be met Problem Solving is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of view points and finding creative workable and timely solutions. Level 2 indicators of effective performance Processes and distils a variety of information to understand a problem fully Proposes options for solutions to presented problems Builds on the ideas of others to encourage creative problem solving Thinks laterally about own work, considering different ways to approach problems Seeks the opinions and experiences of others to understand different approaches to problem solving This role is based at London Fire Brigade's Head Office (Union Street SE1 0LL) GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. In addition to a good salary package, we offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme. Application closing date: Tuesday 7th May 2024 at 23:59 at 23:59
In this role, you will be responsible for audience growth and retention at Churchill War Rooms. Using IWM's bespoke audience segmentation, you will focus on the priority target audiences identified for the branch. Highly experienced in planning and managing integrated campaigns, you will work to meet visitor and income targets for Churchill War Rooms, including destination/general admission visitor activities and commercial products and experiences. Working closely with the other Marketing Managers, you will collaborate on best-practice management of customer journeys and targeting. As brand manager, you will support the Head of Marketing manage and develop the IWM masterbrand, as well as acting as brand guardian across the museum to help teams feel confident in applying our brand principles to their work. You'll also support the Brand Licensing team on brand activation and licensing. Working in the Marketing team's matrix management structure, you will mentor and oversee the work of other team members as appropriate. Your duties will include: Devise, implement, optimise, and evaluate high-performing and innovative marketing campaigns, collaborating with the Communications team on a fully integrated approach. To take special responsibility for meeting visitor and income targets for Churchill War Rooms. Effective management of assigned marketing budgets, ensuring optimum value for money and return on investment. In collaboration with the Head of Marketing & Audiences, set and evaluate campaign objectives and KPIs in-line with IWM's strategic aims. Manage the development of all campaign creative assets and content for Churchill War Rooms, acting as a brand guardian to ensure all collateral upholds brand and tone of voice guidelines. Develop effective relationships with agencies (e.g. media buying, design), by creating and presenting clear and informed briefs, effectively overseeing operational activity and delivery, and ensuring reporting and evaluation leads to actionable learnings. Work closely with Digital Marketing colleagues to effectively plan digital campaign tactics (including paid social media, PPC, digital display and email marketing) that achieve audience goals. Collaborate with the Head of Marketing & Audiences on strategic audience development and brand initiatives, identifying key objectives and KPIs. Be the lead brand guardian at IWM - with support of the Marketing Officer, manage and oversee internal and external brand activation queries, including recommending changes to design briefs and ensuring the end-result is practical, impactful and relevant to our audiences. As well as support the brand licensing team in the development and delivery of brand partnerships. Manage trademarking and trademark protection in close collaboration with trademarking consultants. Work with the Volunteering team to lead on the promotion of volunteer recruitment campaigns. Ensure the marketing team's work is connected and collaborative across teams including Commercial, Communications, Digital Engagement, Customer Services, Visitor Experience, Volunteering and Public Engagement and Learning. Develop relationships with external partners, in particular tourist bodies, membership organisations, tour operators, local development agencies and local community group and businesses. Represent IWM at stakeholder meetings, particularly relating to tourism and local development. To assist in the management of marketing resources across the team and operating in a matrix management structure. For a full list of duties and the person specification (which your application will be marked against) please view the Job Description and apply via the IWM jobs page.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
In this role, you will be responsible for audience growth and retention at Churchill War Rooms. Using IWM's bespoke audience segmentation, you will focus on the priority target audiences identified for the branch. Highly experienced in planning and managing integrated campaigns, you will work to meet visitor and income targets for Churchill War Rooms, including destination/general admission visitor activities and commercial products and experiences. Working closely with the other Marketing Managers, you will collaborate on best-practice management of customer journeys and targeting. As brand manager, you will support the Head of Marketing manage and develop the IWM masterbrand, as well as acting as brand guardian across the museum to help teams feel confident in applying our brand principles to their work. You'll also support the Brand Licensing team on brand activation and licensing. Working in the Marketing team's matrix management structure, you will mentor and oversee the work of other team members as appropriate. Your duties will include: Devise, implement, optimise, and evaluate high-performing and innovative marketing campaigns, collaborating with the Communications team on a fully integrated approach. To take special responsibility for meeting visitor and income targets for Churchill War Rooms. Effective management of assigned marketing budgets, ensuring optimum value for money and return on investment. In collaboration with the Head of Marketing & Audiences, set and evaluate campaign objectives and KPIs in-line with IWM's strategic aims. Manage the development of all campaign creative assets and content for Churchill War Rooms, acting as a brand guardian to ensure all collateral upholds brand and tone of voice guidelines. Develop effective relationships with agencies (e.g. media buying, design), by creating and presenting clear and informed briefs, effectively overseeing operational activity and delivery, and ensuring reporting and evaluation leads to actionable learnings. Work closely with Digital Marketing colleagues to effectively plan digital campaign tactics (including paid social media, PPC, digital display and email marketing) that achieve audience goals. Collaborate with the Head of Marketing & Audiences on strategic audience development and brand initiatives, identifying key objectives and KPIs. Be the lead brand guardian at IWM - with support of the Marketing Officer, manage and oversee internal and external brand activation queries, including recommending changes to design briefs and ensuring the end-result is practical, impactful and relevant to our audiences. As well as support the brand licensing team in the development and delivery of brand partnerships. Manage trademarking and trademark protection in close collaboration with trademarking consultants. Work with the Volunteering team to lead on the promotion of volunteer recruitment campaigns. Ensure the marketing team's work is connected and collaborative across teams including Commercial, Communications, Digital Engagement, Customer Services, Visitor Experience, Volunteering and Public Engagement and Learning. Develop relationships with external partners, in particular tourist bodies, membership organisations, tour operators, local development agencies and local community group and businesses. Represent IWM at stakeholder meetings, particularly relating to tourism and local development. To assist in the management of marketing resources across the team and operating in a matrix management structure. For a full list of duties and the person specification (which your application will be marked against) please view the Job Description and apply via the IWM jobs page.
Your new role National Highways is looking to recruit a Senior Freedom of Information (FOI) Officer, to join our Legal Services division. This role can be based at any of our UK offices, but will have regular team meetings in Manchester, and will be based on a mix of Home and Office working. The key role of the Senior FOI Officer is to ensure National Highways meets its statutory obligations relating to Freedom of Information Act 2000 . You will act as a focal point providing expert advice and guidance within the Company on issues pertaining to information disclosure and responding appropriately to requests for information. You will also develop and deliver strategies, policies and procedures to make the company an exemplar of data and information transparency and ethical business behaviour by leading National Highways to achieve compliance with information rights legislation and best practice. Please note that the successful candidate will need to be Security Check cleared or willing to go through full checks at the point of onboarding. What youll be leading on You will promote the strategic direction of information rights that balances the protection of corporate information with the needs of National Highways customers and stakeholders to have accessible data and information. Support the development of information rights statute, and external requirements and standards to protect the interests of National Highways. Help National Highways to maintain compliance with relevant Information Rights standards, legislation and monitor requirements, including those recommended or sponsored by UK Government. Provide equitable access for all members of society to public domain information of all kinds and in all formats. Develop the provision of information rights management systems in accordance with accepted legislative or industry best practice requirements. To be successful youll need Have demonstrable experience in handling and interpreting information rights legislation acting as a subject matter expert. Ability to deliver training and presentations to a wide variety of individuals and groups with different levels of understanding, both technical and non-technical. Experienced in policy writing, specifically with relation to information rights, which promote equitable access to information and transparency. Experience of handling casework, working to and within tight timescales and chase responses where required. Academic achievement to degree level or equivalent qualifications or experience. Have or capable of achieving a qualification in information rights law. A bit about us The Legal Services Directorate encompasses the company's legal team and the Company Secretariat function. The legal team is divided into four divisions: planning, operations, property and commercial. The in-house team provide an effective legal service to the company, and support the Board, Chief Executive and its committees on a wide range of issues.The team provide strategic legal advice to support delivery of the Road Investment Strategy. About Us Why you should join us At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. Were proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers. So, if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it then youll be a great fit for our organisation. Our benefits package Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus Contributory pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 10% Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays) Flexible hours and blended working between base location/home Life assurance of 4 times annual salary Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience And we are Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme Community friendly offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort If you are successful, it is key to know all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment checks which include: Right to work check 3 year employment history references DBS criminal record check Social media and adverse journalism check Driving licence check (if applicable) Fit to work questionnaire (for all), followed by a medical check (if applicable) And finally We reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Your new role National Highways is looking to recruit a Senior Freedom of Information (FOI) Officer, to join our Legal Services division. This role can be based at any of our UK offices, but will have regular team meetings in Manchester, and will be based on a mix of Home and Office working. The key role of the Senior FOI Officer is to ensure National Highways meets its statutory obligations relating to Freedom of Information Act 2000 . You will act as a focal point providing expert advice and guidance within the Company on issues pertaining to information disclosure and responding appropriately to requests for information. You will also develop and deliver strategies, policies and procedures to make the company an exemplar of data and information transparency and ethical business behaviour by leading National Highways to achieve compliance with information rights legislation and best practice. Please note that the successful candidate will need to be Security Check cleared or willing to go through full checks at the point of onboarding. What youll be leading on You will promote the strategic direction of information rights that balances the protection of corporate information with the needs of National Highways customers and stakeholders to have accessible data and information. Support the development of information rights statute, and external requirements and standards to protect the interests of National Highways. Help National Highways to maintain compliance with relevant Information Rights standards, legislation and monitor requirements, including those recommended or sponsored by UK Government. Provide equitable access for all members of society to public domain information of all kinds and in all formats. Develop the provision of information rights management systems in accordance with accepted legislative or industry best practice requirements. To be successful youll need Have demonstrable experience in handling and interpreting information rights legislation acting as a subject matter expert. Ability to deliver training and presentations to a wide variety of individuals and groups with different levels of understanding, both technical and non-technical. Experienced in policy writing, specifically with relation to information rights, which promote equitable access to information and transparency. Experience of handling casework, working to and within tight timescales and chase responses where required. Academic achievement to degree level or equivalent qualifications or experience. Have or capable of achieving a qualification in information rights law. A bit about us The Legal Services Directorate encompasses the company's legal team and the Company Secretariat function. The legal team is divided into four divisions: planning, operations, property and commercial. The in-house team provide an effective legal service to the company, and support the Board, Chief Executive and its committees on a wide range of issues.The team provide strategic legal advice to support delivery of the Road Investment Strategy. About Us Why you should join us At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. Were proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers. So, if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it then youll be a great fit for our organisation. Our benefits package Our total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonus Contributory pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 10% Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays) Flexible hours and blended working between base location/home Life assurance of 4 times annual salary Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccines A cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travel Significant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experience And we are Family friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilities Money friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programme Community friendly offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/year plus an extra 3 days to support the national Covid effort If you are successful, it is key to know all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment checks which include: Right to work check 3 year employment history references DBS criminal record check Social media and adverse journalism check Driving licence check (if applicable) Fit to work questionnaire (for all), followed by a medical check (if applicable) And finally We reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires JBRP1_UKTJ
We have an opportunity that has become available for a temporary experienced Admin Assistant / Business Support Officer to provide additional support to the Disability Business Support Service. The post holder will be required to: To provide a comprehensive administrative support function to the 3 strands of the Disability Service ( 25, Resources/Early Intervention & Prevention). The role will offer an integrated model of support to colleagues in both Social Care and Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board (BCULHB). The post holder will be required to: • Provide front of house/reception/telephony support across 2 sites. The post will support the screening/transfer and signposting of incoming disability related calls for both Social Care and BCULHB Learning Disability • Work on rotation between 2 office bases - Colwyn Bay and Craig y Don (Canolfan Riviere Day Centre). Skills and qualifications required: • Good standards of education (5 GCSE or equivalent) plus technology & software skills • Typing & active listening skills, with strong organisation, planning & problem solving skills • Team work & interpersonal skills
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
We have an opportunity that has become available for a temporary experienced Admin Assistant / Business Support Officer to provide additional support to the Disability Business Support Service. The post holder will be required to: To provide a comprehensive administrative support function to the 3 strands of the Disability Service ( 25, Resources/Early Intervention & Prevention). The role will offer an integrated model of support to colleagues in both Social Care and Betsi Cadwaladr University Local Health Board (BCULHB). The post holder will be required to: • Provide front of house/reception/telephony support across 2 sites. The post will support the screening/transfer and signposting of incoming disability related calls for both Social Care and BCULHB Learning Disability • Work on rotation between 2 office bases - Colwyn Bay and Craig y Don (Canolfan Riviere Day Centre). Skills and qualifications required: • Good standards of education (5 GCSE or equivalent) plus technology & software skills • Typing & active listening skills, with strong organisation, planning & problem solving skills • Team work & interpersonal skills
Maternity cover position This key opportunity will support us to develop future phases for our ambition for river restoration across Cumbria. Are you passionate about the Lake District and restoring rivers to be clean, healthy, and rich in wildlife? Join the Riverlands Cumbria Project team as our Project Officer and you'll play a key role in ensuring the ongoing success of this pioneering project. The role will be focused on delivering work to restore our freshwater systems, from weir removals to stage 0 river restoration and everything in between. Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week working Monday to Friday with occasional weekends. We are flexible as to when you work these hours. Salary: £30,966pa Contract: This is a fixed term contract due to end when the previous employee returns from maternity leave. At this point we cannot confirm exactly how long this contract will last, but it is unlikely to be more than 12 months Interviews: 22nd May - we would prefer to conduct face to face interviews, however we can accommodate virtual interviews for those who would like to apply but live outside of the area and would relocate for this role. Location: Based from our Grasmere regional office, but there are opportunities to work from home and property offices across Cumbria. We would consider this role on a secondment basis for an internal candidate. Please discuss this with your current line manager before applying. If you have any questions about this role please contact: The Riverlands Cumbria team works to restore freshwater habitats across Cumbria. Over the coming 12 months the team will deliver projects in excess of £1million, including the removal of a significant weir and the restoration of several upland rivers. The role will report to the Riverlands Cumbria Project Manager and work closely with a range of specialists and Rangers as well as our external project partners. This is an interesting and varied role where no two days will be the same. You'll work with the project team to oversee the successful delivery of projects across Cumbria. You'll be responsible for the financial management of the project, including raising purchase orders, monitoring project expenditure and updating project forecasts. You'll administer the project including scheduling meetings, documentation management including collating business cases and monthly reports. You'll draft and collaborate on consent and permit and planning applications. You'll also be the lead for project communications, including updating project blogs, producing newsletters and develop communication plans. With the support of the Project manager you'll to oversee the delivery of two significant grants and represent the project with stakeholders and partners, including leading for the project on some external groups. Ideally you'll have: Strong organisational and planning skills, especially around monitoring and reporting against project milestones Experience of working with multiple partners and stakeholders Experience of project management including procurement, risk management and progress reporting Excellent financial management skills The ability to work collaboratively, share, motivate and inspire through effective written and verbal communication. Knowledge and experience of delivering habitat or landscape scale restoration projects and an understanding of process led restoration Full drivers licence is essential.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Maternity cover position This key opportunity will support us to develop future phases for our ambition for river restoration across Cumbria. Are you passionate about the Lake District and restoring rivers to be clean, healthy, and rich in wildlife? Join the Riverlands Cumbria Project team as our Project Officer and you'll play a key role in ensuring the ongoing success of this pioneering project. The role will be focused on delivering work to restore our freshwater systems, from weir removals to stage 0 river restoration and everything in between. Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week working Monday to Friday with occasional weekends. We are flexible as to when you work these hours. Salary: £30,966pa Contract: This is a fixed term contract due to end when the previous employee returns from maternity leave. At this point we cannot confirm exactly how long this contract will last, but it is unlikely to be more than 12 months Interviews: 22nd May - we would prefer to conduct face to face interviews, however we can accommodate virtual interviews for those who would like to apply but live outside of the area and would relocate for this role. Location: Based from our Grasmere regional office, but there are opportunities to work from home and property offices across Cumbria. We would consider this role on a secondment basis for an internal candidate. Please discuss this with your current line manager before applying. If you have any questions about this role please contact: The Riverlands Cumbria team works to restore freshwater habitats across Cumbria. Over the coming 12 months the team will deliver projects in excess of £1million, including the removal of a significant weir and the restoration of several upland rivers. The role will report to the Riverlands Cumbria Project Manager and work closely with a range of specialists and Rangers as well as our external project partners. This is an interesting and varied role where no two days will be the same. You'll work with the project team to oversee the successful delivery of projects across Cumbria. You'll be responsible for the financial management of the project, including raising purchase orders, monitoring project expenditure and updating project forecasts. You'll administer the project including scheduling meetings, documentation management including collating business cases and monthly reports. You'll draft and collaborate on consent and permit and planning applications. You'll also be the lead for project communications, including updating project blogs, producing newsletters and develop communication plans. With the support of the Project manager you'll to oversee the delivery of two significant grants and represent the project with stakeholders and partners, including leading for the project on some external groups. Ideally you'll have: Strong organisational and planning skills, especially around monitoring and reporting against project milestones Experience of working with multiple partners and stakeholders Experience of project management including procurement, risk management and progress reporting Excellent financial management skills The ability to work collaboratively, share, motivate and inspire through effective written and verbal communication. Knowledge and experience of delivering habitat or landscape scale restoration projects and an understanding of process led restoration Full drivers licence is essential.
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. Our internal communications team has a vital role to play, keeping all 15,000+ of our colleagues informed, engaged and motivated to deliver for our nations and their allies. We are on a journey, transforming and modernising how we communicate with our people and constantly seeking to improve. Salary : up to £45,000 depending on experience What we can offer you: Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Paid overtime Up to 15 additional days flexi leave Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking, and on site gym Excellent career progression and development opportunities Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work. Typically for this Stevenage based role, you will work two-three days on-site on average (must be willing to travel to other MBDA sites). The opportunity: We are looking for an Internal Communications Officer with previous experience of working in internal communications in a complex organisation who is keen to apply their skills and broaden their experiences into internal communications. Working with colleagues in the UK, France, Italy and Germany, the role involves managing and providing best practice advice to multiple stakeholders at all levels of our organisation and is critical to enhancing the reputation of the Communications team in the business. A strategic thinker with good organisation skills, you'll be able to develop and deliver a plan, but also be adaptable to manage changing circumstances while continuing to drive towards a longer-term goal. With strong relationship management skills, you will have the ability to challenge and influence people in the right way. You can turn complex information into something understandable for all of our people, you'll have experience of delivering engaging content across a wide range of media and formats. You'll be keen to listen and learn, but able to use your knowledge, experience and insights to provide effective guidance to all our people, using measurement techniques to assess the impact of your work. Our ideal candidate will work as part of an international team that is on a journey to transform the way internal communication is delivered in our business. With an open and supportive outlook, we have the pragmatism to focus and prioritise what is most important to the business while also striving to constantly improve what we do and how we do it. Your mindset will be able to balance national requirements and sensitivities with doing what is right for the wider MBDA Group internationally. We operate in a unique environment which requires commitment and dedication but provides an opportunity to do some career-defining work for the right person. What we're looking for from you: Significant previous experience in an internal communications role. Strong experience of managing stakeholders at all levels of an organisation, including senior leaders, and working with different cultures. Good planning skills but ability to adapt plans to changing circumstances. Exceptional written skills with experience of delivering content in a variety of media and formats. The ability to deliver short term improvements that take us towards our longer term vision. Committed and dedicated to see things through, with an eagerness to learn and experiment. Membership of or qualified by a professional body preferred (eg IoIC/CIPR) Apply now to be part of the journey and help us shape the future of communications for our company!
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. Our internal communications team has a vital role to play, keeping all 15,000+ of our colleagues informed, engaged and motivated to deliver for our nations and their allies. We are on a journey, transforming and modernising how we communicate with our people and constantly seeking to improve. Salary : up to £45,000 depending on experience What we can offer you: Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Paid overtime Up to 15 additional days flexi leave Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking, and on site gym Excellent career progression and development opportunities Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work. Typically for this Stevenage based role, you will work two-three days on-site on average (must be willing to travel to other MBDA sites). The opportunity: We are looking for an Internal Communications Officer with previous experience of working in internal communications in a complex organisation who is keen to apply their skills and broaden their experiences into internal communications. Working with colleagues in the UK, France, Italy and Germany, the role involves managing and providing best practice advice to multiple stakeholders at all levels of our organisation and is critical to enhancing the reputation of the Communications team in the business. A strategic thinker with good organisation skills, you'll be able to develop and deliver a plan, but also be adaptable to manage changing circumstances while continuing to drive towards a longer-term goal. With strong relationship management skills, you will have the ability to challenge and influence people in the right way. You can turn complex information into something understandable for all of our people, you'll have experience of delivering engaging content across a wide range of media and formats. You'll be keen to listen and learn, but able to use your knowledge, experience and insights to provide effective guidance to all our people, using measurement techniques to assess the impact of your work. Our ideal candidate will work as part of an international team that is on a journey to transform the way internal communication is delivered in our business. With an open and supportive outlook, we have the pragmatism to focus and prioritise what is most important to the business while also striving to constantly improve what we do and how we do it. Your mindset will be able to balance national requirements and sensitivities with doing what is right for the wider MBDA Group internationally. We operate in a unique environment which requires commitment and dedication but provides an opportunity to do some career-defining work for the right person. What we're looking for from you: Significant previous experience in an internal communications role. Strong experience of managing stakeholders at all levels of an organisation, including senior leaders, and working with different cultures. Good planning skills but ability to adapt plans to changing circumstances. Exceptional written skills with experience of delivering content in a variety of media and formats. The ability to deliver short term improvements that take us towards our longer term vision. Committed and dedicated to see things through, with an eagerness to learn and experiment. Membership of or qualified by a professional body preferred (eg IoIC/CIPR) Apply now to be part of the journey and help us shape the future of communications for our company!
Title: Planning Manager - Client Side Location: Glasgow Salary: Attractive salary + Strong benefits package The Company: My client is one of the UK's largest housebuilders who is looking for the hire of a Planning Manager to join the team in Glasgow. As Planning Manager, you will be part of a small but busy team handling a variety of planning applications of varying scales and complexity. The role offers a broad responsibility across all areas of the planning process, from planning policy and promotional work to development management and site delivery. Reporting to the Land Director, the role will include: Produce site assessments, detailed examination of planning histories, policy analysis, interpretation and consideration of material considerations for new site appraisals Prepare and project manage different types of planning applications from PPP/Detailed and AMSC so that the Region can maintain a pipeline of new sites to develop Liaise and brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission in order to develop strong working relationships both internally and externally Prepare Design & Access Statements and a range of other planning documents required to support applications accurately and on time so the business can continue to gain positive planning consents Organise supporting information and attend required stakeholder/public consultation events with professionalism at all times to build confidence with the general public Coordinate and prepare responses to consultations on new and emerging local and national planning policy Given proven experience the role will involve mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility and add value to the team, thus improving productivity within the region On occasion provide assistance to the Managing Director when making key business decisions and attend regular regional meetings as the relevant subject expert What we need from you? Previous experience working in the private or public sector in the field of planning policy / Local Plan / development management Degree / Masters Planning Degree with an RTPI accreditation and a rounded knowledge of planning Ability to adapt to change and to work accurately and efficiently under pressure Proactive and willingness to take the lead on own initiative and under minimal supervision Excellent verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? Competitive Salary Company Car/Car Allowance Pension Life Assurance Bonus Health Care Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Title: Planning Manager - Client Side Location: Glasgow Salary: Attractive salary + Strong benefits package The Company: My client is one of the UK's largest housebuilders who is looking for the hire of a Planning Manager to join the team in Glasgow. As Planning Manager, you will be part of a small but busy team handling a variety of planning applications of varying scales and complexity. The role offers a broad responsibility across all areas of the planning process, from planning policy and promotional work to development management and site delivery. Reporting to the Land Director, the role will include: Produce site assessments, detailed examination of planning histories, policy analysis, interpretation and consideration of material considerations for new site appraisals Prepare and project manage different types of planning applications from PPP/Detailed and AMSC so that the Region can maintain a pipeline of new sites to develop Liaise and brief internal layout designers, external consultants and officers at Local Planning Authorities prior, during and post submission in order to develop strong working relationships both internally and externally Prepare Design & Access Statements and a range of other planning documents required to support applications accurately and on time so the business can continue to gain positive planning consents Organise supporting information and attend required stakeholder/public consultation events with professionalism at all times to build confidence with the general public Coordinate and prepare responses to consultations on new and emerging local and national planning policy Given proven experience the role will involve mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility and add value to the team, thus improving productivity within the region On occasion provide assistance to the Managing Director when making key business decisions and attend regular regional meetings as the relevant subject expert What we need from you? Previous experience working in the private or public sector in the field of planning policy / Local Plan / development management Degree / Masters Planning Degree with an RTPI accreditation and a rounded knowledge of planning Ability to adapt to change and to work accurately and efficiently under pressure Proactive and willingness to take the lead on own initiative and under minimal supervision Excellent verbal communication skills Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? Competitive Salary Company Car/Car Allowance Pension Life Assurance Bonus Health Care Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Title: Senior Planner Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: Attractive salary + Strong benefits package The Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Leading Development Consultancy who are looking for the hire of a Senior Planner to join the Bury St Edmunds office. an exciting development consultancy to work both for and with. The client brings innovative thinking to create beautiful places, enhancing the built and natural environment in a way that positively affects people's lives. The client works across a range of sectors, which includes residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure and employment, providing innovative and sustainable solutions to the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. Key Responsibilities As a part of a leading consultancy in the UK, you will be given the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of planning projects covering various sectors and dealing with a variety of clients. The Cambridge planning team cover all kinds of planning work, including residential, employment, commercial, retail, rural diversification and renewable energy. We are looking for someone who is interested in all of these areas and able to take a leading role in preparing, submitting and negotiating planning applications, preparing local plan representations, providing strategic planning advice regarding a site's development potential, as well as collating evidence for appeals and local plan examinations. Role Requirements - Key Skills Practical work experience following RTPI accredited degree (or a similar relevant degree); Chartered member of the RTPI or as a minimum working towards accreditation; Previous experience in preparing and submitting planning applications, planning statements, local plan representations and site appraisals or experience in dealing with pre-application enquiries, determining applications and preparing Officer Reports; Enthusiastic and professional. Why should you apply? Attractive salary Strong benefits package Good work/life balance with flexible working arrangement Fantastic opportunity to build upon experiences and skillsets Varied portfolio of work Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Title: Senior Planner Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: Attractive salary + Strong benefits package The Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Leading Development Consultancy who are looking for the hire of a Senior Planner to join the Bury St Edmunds office. an exciting development consultancy to work both for and with. The client brings innovative thinking to create beautiful places, enhancing the built and natural environment in a way that positively affects people's lives. The client works across a range of sectors, which includes residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure and employment, providing innovative and sustainable solutions to the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. Key Responsibilities As a part of a leading consultancy in the UK, you will be given the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of planning projects covering various sectors and dealing with a variety of clients. The Cambridge planning team cover all kinds of planning work, including residential, employment, commercial, retail, rural diversification and renewable energy. We are looking for someone who is interested in all of these areas and able to take a leading role in preparing, submitting and negotiating planning applications, preparing local plan representations, providing strategic planning advice regarding a site's development potential, as well as collating evidence for appeals and local plan examinations. Role Requirements - Key Skills Practical work experience following RTPI accredited degree (or a similar relevant degree); Chartered member of the RTPI or as a minimum working towards accreditation; Previous experience in preparing and submitting planning applications, planning statements, local plan representations and site appraisals or experience in dealing with pre-application enquiries, determining applications and preparing Officer Reports; Enthusiastic and professional. Why should you apply? Attractive salary Strong benefits package Good work/life balance with flexible working arrangement Fantastic opportunity to build upon experiences and skillsets Varied portfolio of work Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Senior Secretary/Administrator for Corporate Governance Location- Maidstone, Kent (must live close to this area to apply) 37. 5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Hybrid working, must be happy to attend the office and cover two sites as well as working from home Parking on site and bus service between sites provided Pay rate £18.10 to £21.80 per hour (DOE) To start ASAP 3 Months Temporary role Job summary for the Senior Secretary/Administrator role- The Governance Officer (Senior Secretary/Administrator) will support the Deputy Trust Secretary and the Trust Secretary in delivering the highest standards of corporate governance in the Trust, ensuring compliance with the regulatory framework, Trust licence, relevant legislation and Trust Constitution. The role will ensure that meetings of the Board Sub-committees are run efficiently and effectively by providing comprehensive administrative support including minute taking and being a key contact for Committee members. The Post holder will provide comprehensive administrative service to the Board Sub committees as required. The post holder will be expected to work on their own authority and initiative, prioritising their own time to ensure that deadlines are met, and work in collaboration with the Chair, Non-Executive Directors, Chief Executive and Executive Directors of the Trust, Executive Assistants supporting the Executive Team, and partnership organisations. The post holder must be able to embrace working in a dynamic and demanding office environment, while maintaining a high level of focus and attention to detail on specific tasks. Working relationships for the Senior Secretary/Administrator Work as a team member with personal, telephone, virtual and e-mail contact on a daily basis with the Trust Management office team, and all persons with working relationships with the Executive Directors, other NHS organisations' representatives, as well as patients and members of the public, as required. Budget responsibilities : To support the Trust Secretary in ensuring expenditure is within the department's budget. Key Responsibilities required for the Senior Secretary/Administrator- Communication and Relationship Skills Provide high quality and effective methods of communication across the Trust including the Trust Board members ensuring effective arrangements are in place for the Board to communicate and engage effectively with Key stakeholders. Ensure that there is appropriate information flow within and between the Trust Board, its Sub-committees and other stakeholders. Ensure that reports, supporting papers, minutes and action logs are available as required using advance keyboard skills in the compilation of these documents for each Committee. Build and maintain positive working relationships within and outside the Trust to support the effective functioning of the Corporate Services office. Required to deal with a diverse range of difficult and distressing situations on a regular basis, requiring resilience and emotional effort. Knowledge, Training and Experience Ensure that the Trust Board Sub-committee meetings are managed effectively to provide good governance; administering of these meetings including the collation of papers; minute taking at the meetings; drafting agendas; producing action trackers and other related matters supporting each Committee chair as required. Ensure that procedures are followed for the management and control of documentation across the Trust for reporting to Sub-Committees and onwards to the Trust Board. Review and reprioritise workload independently in line with unplanned changes and conflicting priorities. Analytical Skills Produce high quality written material including presentations, reports, letters, and papers for governance reporting through the Trust Board Sub-committees. Assist with information returns to external organisations such as the external auditors. Ensure Sub-committee papers are prepared and coordinated in line with best practice governance principles. Sense and accuracy check high level and detailed reports prior to publication in meetings packs. Ensure meetings are organised and run in accordance with the constitution and provide advice on the conduct of meetings. Use autonomous discretion as to when to involve Executive Directors, senior managers, including the Chair and Chief Executive, in service-related issues. Planning and Organisational Skills Organise and plan the workload of the Trust Board Sub-Committees ensuring that the arrangements for meetings are managed effectively. This can include complex matters which require adjustment according to changing situations. Ensure that relevant meeting material is available, and that workflow is scheduled to ensure deadlines are met. Organise complex activities across Departments within the Trust and other external Agencies. Produce forward planning documentation such as Trust Board Sub-Committee annual work plans in line with statutory requirements, the constitution, reservation of powers and scheme of delegation, and committee terms of reference. Support the development of administrative arrangements that support the business of the Board Sub-committees allowing them to function efficiently and effectively. Assist with required reporting to the Board and Sub-Committees. Assist with the producing of the Trust Annual Report and the organisation of the Trust Annual Member/General Meeting. Provide cover (annual leave and other absence) for other members of the Trust Secretary team. Qualifications:- Degree educated desirable Member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries desirable ICSA or equivalent Skills:- MS Office proficient in reports, using TEAMS, Web portals, Taking accurate professional quality Minutes (Board of committee level) , High accuracy typing skills, Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Corporate governance experience would be desirable
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Senior Secretary/Administrator for Corporate Governance Location- Maidstone, Kent (must live close to this area to apply) 37. 5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Hybrid working, must be happy to attend the office and cover two sites as well as working from home Parking on site and bus service between sites provided Pay rate £18.10 to £21.80 per hour (DOE) To start ASAP 3 Months Temporary role Job summary for the Senior Secretary/Administrator role- The Governance Officer (Senior Secretary/Administrator) will support the Deputy Trust Secretary and the Trust Secretary in delivering the highest standards of corporate governance in the Trust, ensuring compliance with the regulatory framework, Trust licence, relevant legislation and Trust Constitution. The role will ensure that meetings of the Board Sub-committees are run efficiently and effectively by providing comprehensive administrative support including minute taking and being a key contact for Committee members. The Post holder will provide comprehensive administrative service to the Board Sub committees as required. The post holder will be expected to work on their own authority and initiative, prioritising their own time to ensure that deadlines are met, and work in collaboration with the Chair, Non-Executive Directors, Chief Executive and Executive Directors of the Trust, Executive Assistants supporting the Executive Team, and partnership organisations. The post holder must be able to embrace working in a dynamic and demanding office environment, while maintaining a high level of focus and attention to detail on specific tasks. Working relationships for the Senior Secretary/Administrator Work as a team member with personal, telephone, virtual and e-mail contact on a daily basis with the Trust Management office team, and all persons with working relationships with the Executive Directors, other NHS organisations' representatives, as well as patients and members of the public, as required. Budget responsibilities : To support the Trust Secretary in ensuring expenditure is within the department's budget. Key Responsibilities required for the Senior Secretary/Administrator- Communication and Relationship Skills Provide high quality and effective methods of communication across the Trust including the Trust Board members ensuring effective arrangements are in place for the Board to communicate and engage effectively with Key stakeholders. Ensure that there is appropriate information flow within and between the Trust Board, its Sub-committees and other stakeholders. Ensure that reports, supporting papers, minutes and action logs are available as required using advance keyboard skills in the compilation of these documents for each Committee. Build and maintain positive working relationships within and outside the Trust to support the effective functioning of the Corporate Services office. Required to deal with a diverse range of difficult and distressing situations on a regular basis, requiring resilience and emotional effort. Knowledge, Training and Experience Ensure that the Trust Board Sub-committee meetings are managed effectively to provide good governance; administering of these meetings including the collation of papers; minute taking at the meetings; drafting agendas; producing action trackers and other related matters supporting each Committee chair as required. Ensure that procedures are followed for the management and control of documentation across the Trust for reporting to Sub-Committees and onwards to the Trust Board. Review and reprioritise workload independently in line with unplanned changes and conflicting priorities. Analytical Skills Produce high quality written material including presentations, reports, letters, and papers for governance reporting through the Trust Board Sub-committees. Assist with information returns to external organisations such as the external auditors. Ensure Sub-committee papers are prepared and coordinated in line with best practice governance principles. Sense and accuracy check high level and detailed reports prior to publication in meetings packs. Ensure meetings are organised and run in accordance with the constitution and provide advice on the conduct of meetings. Use autonomous discretion as to when to involve Executive Directors, senior managers, including the Chair and Chief Executive, in service-related issues. Planning and Organisational Skills Organise and plan the workload of the Trust Board Sub-Committees ensuring that the arrangements for meetings are managed effectively. This can include complex matters which require adjustment according to changing situations. Ensure that relevant meeting material is available, and that workflow is scheduled to ensure deadlines are met. Organise complex activities across Departments within the Trust and other external Agencies. Produce forward planning documentation such as Trust Board Sub-Committee annual work plans in line with statutory requirements, the constitution, reservation of powers and scheme of delegation, and committee terms of reference. Support the development of administrative arrangements that support the business of the Board Sub-committees allowing them to function efficiently and effectively. Assist with required reporting to the Board and Sub-Committees. Assist with the producing of the Trust Annual Report and the organisation of the Trust Annual Member/General Meeting. Provide cover (annual leave and other absence) for other members of the Trust Secretary team. Qualifications:- Degree educated desirable Member of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries desirable ICSA or equivalent Skills:- MS Office proficient in reports, using TEAMS, Web portals, Taking accurate professional quality Minutes (Board of committee level) , High accuracy typing skills, Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Corporate governance experience would be desirable
Title: Senior Planner - Client Side Location: Cheshire The Company: My client is the UK's most active and successful land promoter based in Congleton, Cheshire. We believe in using our expertise to partner with landowners to help them to realise the true potential of their land through its development for residential or residential led mixed-use development. Reporting to the Planning Manager/Planning Director, as Senior Planner you will work within the Planning & Projects department to achieve both local planning permissions or promoting major strategic sites through both the Local Plan process and by way of planning application. You will often be the Lead Planner assigned to a site working under a Senior Project Manager/Planning Director as Project Lead. You will be involved with formulating the planning strategy for sites and implementing once agreed. The role will require an ability to think strategically and in the short and long term. You will also be expected to delegate effectively and in doing so help with the professional development of junior planners within the team. Position: The post holder will be responsible for developing and delivering the region's planning strategy and to successfully manage a team of consultants to deliver qualifying planning permissions throughout the region in the most efficient manner possible. Role Accountabilities: Drafting and signing off reports to support planning applications, appeals and policy presentations. Supporting the Planning Directors, Planning Mangers and Senior Project Managers as required, but also a wider brief on planning matters as requested by senior colleagues. Reviewing reports produced by external consultants, providing feedback and final sign off. Completing research and reading to assist in developing a strategy for the promotion/allocation/planning application of a site. Producing well researched and presented reports and representations to assist in the promotion of sites and/or preparing reports to accompany the submission of planning applications. Attending meetings and interviews with prospective landowners and agents to help secure new sites for the business to then promote. Setting out planning and engagement strategies for sites, then ensuring their implementation. Undertaking site visits and meetings with landowners, agents and local authority officers. Effective management of workload and keeping to task deadlines, this will require delegation of tasks. Requirements: Planning degree or equivalent qualification and eligibility for RTPI Membership. Extensive planning experience, either within a consultancy or local planning environment. Experience of instructing and negotiating Section 106 agreements. Experience of working within an environment focused on the promotion of sites through both the Local Plan and planning application process. Significant experience of preparing reports to support the submission of planning applications and/or the allocation of sites in a Local Plan. Demonstrable experience of undertaking research projects to support the delivery of a project. Company Benefits: Competitive Salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Insurance - Single Cover 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Title: Senior Planner - Client Side Location: Cheshire The Company: My client is the UK's most active and successful land promoter based in Congleton, Cheshire. We believe in using our expertise to partner with landowners to help them to realise the true potential of their land through its development for residential or residential led mixed-use development. Reporting to the Planning Manager/Planning Director, as Senior Planner you will work within the Planning & Projects department to achieve both local planning permissions or promoting major strategic sites through both the Local Plan process and by way of planning application. You will often be the Lead Planner assigned to a site working under a Senior Project Manager/Planning Director as Project Lead. You will be involved with formulating the planning strategy for sites and implementing once agreed. The role will require an ability to think strategically and in the short and long term. You will also be expected to delegate effectively and in doing so help with the professional development of junior planners within the team. Position: The post holder will be responsible for developing and delivering the region's planning strategy and to successfully manage a team of consultants to deliver qualifying planning permissions throughout the region in the most efficient manner possible. Role Accountabilities: Drafting and signing off reports to support planning applications, appeals and policy presentations. Supporting the Planning Directors, Planning Mangers and Senior Project Managers as required, but also a wider brief on planning matters as requested by senior colleagues. Reviewing reports produced by external consultants, providing feedback and final sign off. Completing research and reading to assist in developing a strategy for the promotion/allocation/planning application of a site. Producing well researched and presented reports and representations to assist in the promotion of sites and/or preparing reports to accompany the submission of planning applications. Attending meetings and interviews with prospective landowners and agents to help secure new sites for the business to then promote. Setting out planning and engagement strategies for sites, then ensuring their implementation. Undertaking site visits and meetings with landowners, agents and local authority officers. Effective management of workload and keeping to task deadlines, this will require delegation of tasks. Requirements: Planning degree or equivalent qualification and eligibility for RTPI Membership. Extensive planning experience, either within a consultancy or local planning environment. Experience of instructing and negotiating Section 106 agreements. Experience of working within an environment focused on the promotion of sites through both the Local Plan and planning application process. Significant experience of preparing reports to support the submission of planning applications and/or the allocation of sites in a Local Plan. Demonstrable experience of undertaking research projects to support the delivery of a project. Company Benefits: Competitive Salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Insurance - Single Cover 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Working With Us We believe passionately in our mission statement - 'We Know, We Can, We Will'. We never settle for less and are driven by achievement and success. To be a committed member of the Harris Invictus community is to aspire to learn and gain knowledge. We are able to apply what we know to the outside world. We can do it and we will succeed no matter the circumstances or difficulties we face. Learning is a journey, and in partnership with parents, we will be there to support when needed, to celebrate successes and to guide our young people as they become the leaders of tomorrow. "Education is the passport to the future for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today" Malcolm X Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors, dealing with parental and visitor enquiries and supporting student enquiries Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Provide general clerical/admin support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Produce lists/information/data as required Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Take notes at meetings Sort and distribute mail Undertake administrative procedures Maintain and collate pupil reports Undertake routing administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Provide timely and effective operation of secretarial and administrative support to the line manager Assist the Academy by maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors, representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the School Clerk the governing body meetings, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and keeping records as required What We are Looking For We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel, and management information systems Experience working with children of relevant age (11-19) A good standard of general education, including literacy and numeracy skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Applying for this Position Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Working With Us We believe passionately in our mission statement - 'We Know, We Can, We Will'. We never settle for less and are driven by achievement and success. To be a committed member of the Harris Invictus community is to aspire to learn and gain knowledge. We are able to apply what we know to the outside world. We can do it and we will succeed no matter the circumstances or difficulties we face. Learning is a journey, and in partnership with parents, we will be there to support when needed, to celebrate successes and to guide our young people as they become the leaders of tomorrow. "Education is the passport to the future for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today" Malcolm X Main Areas of Responsibility In this key role, you will: Undertake reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors, dealing with parental and visitor enquiries and supporting student enquiries Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips, events etc. Provide general clerical/admin support Maintain manual and computerised records/management information systems Produce lists/information/data as required Undertake typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Take notes at meetings Sort and distribute mail Undertake administrative procedures Maintain and collate pupil reports Undertake routing administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Provide timely and effective operation of secretarial and administrative support to the line manager Assist the Academy by maintaining good relationships with staff, parents, governors, contractors, representatives and external agencies in order to promote the objectives of the School Clerk the governing body meetings, preparing agendas, papers and minutes and keeping records as required What We are Looking For We would like to hear from you if you have: Experience of delivering a high-quality service Experience of a range of general administrative duties Good ICT skills and experience, including Word, Excel, and management information systems Experience working with children of relevant age (11-19) A good standard of general education, including literacy and numeracy skills For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Applying for this Position Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, electric car scheme, and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website.
Chief Marketing Officer Fully remote Permanent or Full-time Contractor Competitive package About MegaBlock Gaming: Mega Block Gaming is the leading service provider for globally recognized online gaming operators. Our portfolio includes casino brands that offer cutting-edge gaming solutions that seamlessly integrate fiat and cryptocurrencies into a range of gamification functions. Megablock is a proudly remote-first organisation, we've cultivated an environment where creativity flourishes, collaboration is core, and innovation knows no bounds. We aspire to be a global leader, driving positive change and sustainable growth, while prioritizing secure entertainment-led player satisfaction and experience across our casino and sports betting business. Through cutting-edge technology, exceptional talent, and a culture of collaboration, we aim to deliver exceptional services that exceed expectations and empower our players to thrive in a rapidly evolving iGaming /Web3 world. The role: We are excited to be on the hunt for a talented and motivated individual to join our team as our new Chief Marketing Officer for new Poker project. As the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), you will be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to drive customer acquisition, retention, and revenue growth within the poker vertical. You will build andlead a team of marketing professionals to create compelling campaigns, engage with our target audience, and enhance our brand presence in the highly competitive poker market. Responsibilities: Create and implement a comprehensive acquisition strategy to drive customer growth and revenue generation. Define target customer segments, identify acquisition channels, and set acquisition goals aligned with business objectives. Lead the planning, execution, and optimization of multi-channel marketing campaigns to acquire new customers. Utilize a mix of digital channels (e.g., paid search, social media, display advertising), offline tactics, and influencer partnerships, to drive player engagement and acquisition. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market trends, player preferences, and opportunities for growth within the poker industry. Use insights to inform marketing strategies and product development efforts. Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to player acquisition, engagement, and revenue generation. Continuously optimize marketing campaigns and tactics to improve ROI and achieve business objectives. Collaborate closely with product development, operations to ensure alignment between marketing efforts and overall business strategies. Provide marketing insights and support for new product launches and initiatives. Build and lead a high-performing marketing team, providing guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of creativity, innovation, and accountability within the marketing organization. Requirements: More than 6 years inmarketing leadership roleswithiniGaming/Web3industry, focus on poker is a must for this role. Proven track record of designing and executing successful acquisition campaigns across multiple channels. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Strong leadership and management skills, with experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels. Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and a passion for driving business growth through marketing. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities and market conditions. "What's in it for me" we hear you ask? A global and dynamic work environment, working with some of the best Casino talent in the world A company full of personal growth opportunities, where you'll be trusted to work autonomously, in a down-to-earth and collaborative, non-corporate style atmosphere A choice of work locations. We are a remote-first company with colleagues all over the world. Flexible working. We're all human, and life throws challenges in all shapes and sizes Understanding, flexibility, and trust in where, when, and how we work to make Mega Block stand out from the crowd Rest and recharge with plenty of time off throughout the year A competitive compensation package, reviewed regularly Equal Opportunities Megablock Gaming is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Chief Marketing Officer Fully remote Permanent or Full-time Contractor Competitive package About MegaBlock Gaming: Mega Block Gaming is the leading service provider for globally recognized online gaming operators. Our portfolio includes casino brands that offer cutting-edge gaming solutions that seamlessly integrate fiat and cryptocurrencies into a range of gamification functions. Megablock is a proudly remote-first organisation, we've cultivated an environment where creativity flourishes, collaboration is core, and innovation knows no bounds. We aspire to be a global leader, driving positive change and sustainable growth, while prioritizing secure entertainment-led player satisfaction and experience across our casino and sports betting business. Through cutting-edge technology, exceptional talent, and a culture of collaboration, we aim to deliver exceptional services that exceed expectations and empower our players to thrive in a rapidly evolving iGaming /Web3 world. The role: We are excited to be on the hunt for a talented and motivated individual to join our team as our new Chief Marketing Officer for new Poker project. As the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), you will be responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies to drive customer acquisition, retention, and revenue growth within the poker vertical. You will build andlead a team of marketing professionals to create compelling campaigns, engage with our target audience, and enhance our brand presence in the highly competitive poker market. Responsibilities: Create and implement a comprehensive acquisition strategy to drive customer growth and revenue generation. Define target customer segments, identify acquisition channels, and set acquisition goals aligned with business objectives. Lead the planning, execution, and optimization of multi-channel marketing campaigns to acquire new customers. Utilize a mix of digital channels (e.g., paid search, social media, display advertising), offline tactics, and influencer partnerships, to drive player engagement and acquisition. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market trends, player preferences, and opportunities for growth within the poker industry. Use insights to inform marketing strategies and product development efforts. Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to player acquisition, engagement, and revenue generation. Continuously optimize marketing campaigns and tactics to improve ROI and achieve business objectives. Collaborate closely with product development, operations to ensure alignment between marketing efforts and overall business strategies. Provide marketing insights and support for new product launches and initiatives. Build and lead a high-performing marketing team, providing guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. Foster a culture of creativity, innovation, and accountability within the marketing organization. Requirements: More than 6 years inmarketing leadership roleswithiniGaming/Web3industry, focus on poker is a must for this role. Proven track record of designing and executing successful acquisition campaigns across multiple channels. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Strong leadership and management skills, with experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels. Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset and a passion for driving business growth through marketing. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities and market conditions. "What's in it for me" we hear you ask? A global and dynamic work environment, working with some of the best Casino talent in the world A company full of personal growth opportunities, where you'll be trusted to work autonomously, in a down-to-earth and collaborative, non-corporate style atmosphere A choice of work locations. We are a remote-first company with colleagues all over the world. Flexible working. We're all human, and life throws challenges in all shapes and sizes Understanding, flexibility, and trust in where, when, and how we work to make Mega Block stand out from the crowd Rest and recharge with plenty of time off throughout the year A competitive compensation package, reviewed regularly Equal Opportunities Megablock Gaming is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
St Andrew's Healthcare
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Are you looking for a more meaningful opportunity to add value and drive excellence as a Finance Director? Location: Northampton with travel to other St Andrew's locations We are St Andrew's. We are a mental health Charity and our purpose is to inspire hope for those living with complex mental health needs. We are looking to a future with less stigma, more community support, more research and education, and we aim to be at the forefront of inspiring real change. We want to ensure we can all live in a society where everyone with complex mental health needs is heard, valued and has hope for their future. Come and join us, and support us to help people transform their lives. The role Reporting to our Chief Finance Officer, you will play a crucial role in managing our Finance Department and overseeing the financial activities of our Charity. Managing six direct reports, your team's responsibilities will include overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis to ensure the Charity's financial health and compliance with regulations. You will provide the financial and commercial expertise to support our Charity's strategic plans, ensuring high quality business partnering and engagement with internal and external stakeholders, whilst providing support and cover to the Chief Finance Officer as required. The role is part of the Senior Leadership Team, liaising and interacting directly with the your colleagues across the Charity, providing support and guidance for all matters financial or associated to finance, as well as establishing external customer relationships and providing expertise on legal/tax/compliance related issues. Success in this role means that you will provide a high class and effective finance service for the Charity, are able to influence key stakeholders, are commercially minded supporting growth and innovation, and are accountable and focussed on supporting the ongoing vision of the Charity. About you You'll be an experience and qualified (ACA, ACMA or ACCA) finance professional with significant experience of working within complex, evolving organisations. You will be a recognised and respected expert in finance currently operating at FD, Deputy FD or Head of Finance level. You will have a strong track record in leading and developing high performing finance teams through periods of change. You will have a strong commercial focus with excellent strategic thinking, analytical and modelling skills. You will also be highly adept at managing and developing effective relationships up to a senior level with internal and external partners and intermediaries. You will have a strong understanding of financial information systems and experience in using them to deliver commercial insights to ensure effective decision making. You will be a highly respected and consistent leader who fully embodies our Charity's CARE values. Interested? If this sounds like you then we'd love you to apply here. If you would like an informal and confidential discussion about the role please contact Dave Anthony, Head of Recruitment, on or at . Closing date: 28 April 2024
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a more meaningful opportunity to add value and drive excellence as a Finance Director? Location: Northampton with travel to other St Andrew's locations We are St Andrew's. We are a mental health Charity and our purpose is to inspire hope for those living with complex mental health needs. We are looking to a future with less stigma, more community support, more research and education, and we aim to be at the forefront of inspiring real change. We want to ensure we can all live in a society where everyone with complex mental health needs is heard, valued and has hope for their future. Come and join us, and support us to help people transform their lives. The role Reporting to our Chief Finance Officer, you will play a crucial role in managing our Finance Department and overseeing the financial activities of our Charity. Managing six direct reports, your team's responsibilities will include overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and analysis to ensure the Charity's financial health and compliance with regulations. You will provide the financial and commercial expertise to support our Charity's strategic plans, ensuring high quality business partnering and engagement with internal and external stakeholders, whilst providing support and cover to the Chief Finance Officer as required. The role is part of the Senior Leadership Team, liaising and interacting directly with the your colleagues across the Charity, providing support and guidance for all matters financial or associated to finance, as well as establishing external customer relationships and providing expertise on legal/tax/compliance related issues. Success in this role means that you will provide a high class and effective finance service for the Charity, are able to influence key stakeholders, are commercially minded supporting growth and innovation, and are accountable and focussed on supporting the ongoing vision of the Charity. About you You'll be an experience and qualified (ACA, ACMA or ACCA) finance professional with significant experience of working within complex, evolving organisations. You will be a recognised and respected expert in finance currently operating at FD, Deputy FD or Head of Finance level. You will have a strong track record in leading and developing high performing finance teams through periods of change. You will have a strong commercial focus with excellent strategic thinking, analytical and modelling skills. You will also be highly adept at managing and developing effective relationships up to a senior level with internal and external partners and intermediaries. You will have a strong understanding of financial information systems and experience in using them to deliver commercial insights to ensure effective decision making. You will be a highly respected and consistent leader who fully embodies our Charity's CARE values. Interested? If this sounds like you then we'd love you to apply here. If you would like an informal and confidential discussion about the role please contact Dave Anthony, Head of Recruitment, on or at . Closing date: 28 April 2024
TheNational Liberty Museum(NLM) seeks a dynamic leader to oversee itsOperationsDepartment and diversebusinessinitiatives. Reporting to the Museum'sChief Executive Officer, the successful candidate will play an integral role on the Museum's senior leadership team andwill possess an entrepreneurial spirit as well as excellent strategic and tactical skills to manage agrowingorganization with numerous revenue streams and an overall budget of approximately $3.5million. The COO is responsible for the effective operational, administrative, and financial management of theMuseum, providing strategic and daily operational leadership in the areas of Finance, Operations & Information Technology, Human Resources, and earned income generation. The COO will work in close cooperation with the Board of Directors and staff leadership to enhance the organization's infrastructure through thoughtful planning and the execution of sound, sustainable business practices. In addition, the COO will be expected to interface and build trusting relationships within the organization, including staff and volunteers, as well as with external entities such as auditors, information technology vendors, local and state officials, and other key stakeholders. About NLM Located in the historic district of Center City Philadelphia, the National Liberty Museum illuminates the strength and fragility of liberty through creative and meaningful exhibitions, programs and events that inspire and empower us all to put liberty into action. After 20 years, we are reimagining NLM - and the importance of liberty - for the 21stcentury and beyond. A new CEO is now in place and with investments in interpretive planning, audience engagement and design, we are transforming the Museum at a time when our mission is more critical than ever. Essential Duties and Responsibilities In partnership with the CEO, the COO will oversee the day-to-day responsibilities for planning and managing all finance-related activities of theMuseum, including institutional assurance/audit, risk management, and budgeting/forecasting. Ensure appropriate accounting control over the Museum's endowment and other investment funds. Monitor the investment portfolio and act as direct liaison with investment advisors as directed by the Board's Finance Committee. Develop new business opportunities to enhance earned income for theMuseum. Oversee and ensure the successful implementation of risk management, legal, business insurance, property management, human resources, and information technology activities, policies, and procedures. Recommend and oversee the implementation of information systems to improveNLMoperations and to provide for successful integration of Museum wide activities. Participate in ongoing strategic and tactical planning efforts that strengthen the organization's infrastructure, sustainability, and impact in the communities it serves. Act as chief compliance officer forNLMwith overall responsibility for internal control, records retention, contract administration and ethics/conflict of interest policies under the oversight of the CEO andFinanceCommittee. Understand and apply applicable laws, policies, and procedures quickly and succinctly to assure timely, consistent, and accurate implementation. Oversee HR management ofNLMemployees, including recruitment, hiring, termination, compensation, benefits administration, and professional training and development. In consultation with the CEO, oversee the performance ofMuseumsenior management staff including hiring, appraisal, and dismissal and provide day-to-day operational support to the Operations team. Oversee theMuseum's employee benefit programs and act as administrator ofMuseum's 401(k) plan. Lead, prepare, empower, delegate, and evaluate the performance of a diverse team of professional and technical personnel, ensuring staff receives effective orientation, training, and performance management guidance. Direct and oversee the activities of multiple contract service providers. Serve as primary liaison to the Finance Committeeof the Board of Directors. Grow and supervise a department offivefull-time staff. Experience & Qualifications A Bachelor's degree, with an MBA, MPA, or CPA credentials preferred. Alternately, commensurate experience that demonstrates strategic financial acumen will be considered. A minimum of eight years of financial and operational management experience; at least three years of experience at a managerial level. Strong knowledge of corporate and/or non-profit governance with significant experience interfacing with governing boards. Strong leadership and management skills that have influenced business culture through the development and implementation of strategic initiatives. Effective communication, presentation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Team building skills with a collaborative management style. Creative, conceptual, and analytical thinker, with sensitivity to both the artistic and business worlds. Ability to forge and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of representatives of public and private organizations, Board members, volunteers, vendors, Museum staff and the public. Proficiency in CRM systems,Altrupreferred. A passion for and commitment to theMuseum'smission. Staff will be asked to maintain a hybrid schedule with work being completed both in office and at home. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) or World Health Organization (WHO) authorized vaccine (or approved for an exemption as a reasonable. accommodation due to a qualified disability or sincerely held religious belief oranotherlegal basis). Salary range of 100K - 135K is based on experience and includes excellent benefits. We are proud of the work environment we have built at the Museum and work each day to create an atmosphere in which everyone can contribute their ideas, energy, and enthusiasm for the important services we provide to the public. We emphasize working together as a team that is cooperative and supportive of each other; open communication is our highest priority. To Apply To Apply The National Liberty Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking a diverse workforce. Interested applicants are asked to please forward a cover letter and resume for consideration .
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
TheNational Liberty Museum(NLM) seeks a dynamic leader to oversee itsOperationsDepartment and diversebusinessinitiatives. Reporting to the Museum'sChief Executive Officer, the successful candidate will play an integral role on the Museum's senior leadership team andwill possess an entrepreneurial spirit as well as excellent strategic and tactical skills to manage agrowingorganization with numerous revenue streams and an overall budget of approximately $3.5million. The COO is responsible for the effective operational, administrative, and financial management of theMuseum, providing strategic and daily operational leadership in the areas of Finance, Operations & Information Technology, Human Resources, and earned income generation. The COO will work in close cooperation with the Board of Directors and staff leadership to enhance the organization's infrastructure through thoughtful planning and the execution of sound, sustainable business practices. In addition, the COO will be expected to interface and build trusting relationships within the organization, including staff and volunteers, as well as with external entities such as auditors, information technology vendors, local and state officials, and other key stakeholders. About NLM Located in the historic district of Center City Philadelphia, the National Liberty Museum illuminates the strength and fragility of liberty through creative and meaningful exhibitions, programs and events that inspire and empower us all to put liberty into action. After 20 years, we are reimagining NLM - and the importance of liberty - for the 21stcentury and beyond. A new CEO is now in place and with investments in interpretive planning, audience engagement and design, we are transforming the Museum at a time when our mission is more critical than ever. Essential Duties and Responsibilities In partnership with the CEO, the COO will oversee the day-to-day responsibilities for planning and managing all finance-related activities of theMuseum, including institutional assurance/audit, risk management, and budgeting/forecasting. Ensure appropriate accounting control over the Museum's endowment and other investment funds. Monitor the investment portfolio and act as direct liaison with investment advisors as directed by the Board's Finance Committee. Develop new business opportunities to enhance earned income for theMuseum. Oversee and ensure the successful implementation of risk management, legal, business insurance, property management, human resources, and information technology activities, policies, and procedures. Recommend and oversee the implementation of information systems to improveNLMoperations and to provide for successful integration of Museum wide activities. Participate in ongoing strategic and tactical planning efforts that strengthen the organization's infrastructure, sustainability, and impact in the communities it serves. Act as chief compliance officer forNLMwith overall responsibility for internal control, records retention, contract administration and ethics/conflict of interest policies under the oversight of the CEO andFinanceCommittee. Understand and apply applicable laws, policies, and procedures quickly and succinctly to assure timely, consistent, and accurate implementation. Oversee HR management ofNLMemployees, including recruitment, hiring, termination, compensation, benefits administration, and professional training and development. In consultation with the CEO, oversee the performance ofMuseumsenior management staff including hiring, appraisal, and dismissal and provide day-to-day operational support to the Operations team. Oversee theMuseum's employee benefit programs and act as administrator ofMuseum's 401(k) plan. Lead, prepare, empower, delegate, and evaluate the performance of a diverse team of professional and technical personnel, ensuring staff receives effective orientation, training, and performance management guidance. Direct and oversee the activities of multiple contract service providers. Serve as primary liaison to the Finance Committeeof the Board of Directors. Grow and supervise a department offivefull-time staff. Experience & Qualifications A Bachelor's degree, with an MBA, MPA, or CPA credentials preferred. Alternately, commensurate experience that demonstrates strategic financial acumen will be considered. A minimum of eight years of financial and operational management experience; at least three years of experience at a managerial level. Strong knowledge of corporate and/or non-profit governance with significant experience interfacing with governing boards. Strong leadership and management skills that have influenced business culture through the development and implementation of strategic initiatives. Effective communication, presentation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Team building skills with a collaborative management style. Creative, conceptual, and analytical thinker, with sensitivity to both the artistic and business worlds. Ability to forge and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of representatives of public and private organizations, Board members, volunteers, vendors, Museum staff and the public. Proficiency in CRM systems,Altrupreferred. A passion for and commitment to theMuseum'smission. Staff will be asked to maintain a hybrid schedule with work being completed both in office and at home. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) or World Health Organization (WHO) authorized vaccine (or approved for an exemption as a reasonable. accommodation due to a qualified disability or sincerely held religious belief oranotherlegal basis). Salary range of 100K - 135K is based on experience and includes excellent benefits. We are proud of the work environment we have built at the Museum and work each day to create an atmosphere in which everyone can contribute their ideas, energy, and enthusiasm for the important services we provide to the public. We emphasize working together as a team that is cooperative and supportive of each other; open communication is our highest priority. To Apply To Apply The National Liberty Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking a diverse workforce. Interested applicants are asked to please forward a cover letter and resume for consideration .
Join the security frontline in the beautiful landscape of Dorset ! Securitas , a global leader in security services, is searching for an experienced and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. This role offers night and weekend shifts, totalling a minimum of 40 hours per week . As a seasoned Security Officer with a minimum of 3 years of experience , your proactive approach, friendly demeanour, and helpful attitude make you an invaluable asset. Your commitment to maintaining safety and security aligns seamlessly with our mission. If you already possess SC clearance or have the ability to achieve it, you're the ideal candidate to contribute to a secure environment. Securitas is committed to your success, providing comprehensive training and continuous support. Join our team and be part of our mission to create secure environments for the community in Dorset . If you're passionate about security, possess a minimum of 3 years of experience , and are proactive, friendly, and helpful, we invite you to apply. About the Role Your responsibilities will include: Meet and greet all staff, visitors and contractors in a professional and personable manner Respond appropriately to varying and fast changing priorities Prevent and deter unauthorised access to the site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV. Conduct external patrols & duties. Ensure health and safety procedures are always followed recording and reporting all faults, health and safety hazards. Maintain all logbooks and records, ensure all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practices to management. Undertake any other duties as requested by Management. Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises. You will always remain alert and vigilant to detect and deter any suspicious or threatening activity. Dealing with incidents as they arise Essential Skills Full SIA Licence Reasonable commute time (or driving licence) 3 years security experience SC clearance, or able to achieve this. Right to work in the UK A five-year check able employment history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment About Company Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow! At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be. We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we're looking for the best and brightest to join our team. Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential! We are always looking to grow too! That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row. Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world. DE&I Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars, how you join us and develop your career, the way we lead our teams fair pay and benefits. To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more. If you want to learn more visit our website. Benefits Health & Wellbeing Company pension and advice and planning Life assurance scheme Discounted gym memberships Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical Dental and Physical Health Plans Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to work scheme Car lease and new car purchasing schemes Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel Mortgage Advise Payroll ISA's Eligibility for Costco Membership Learning & Development Support with further education 100's of eLearning courses Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA Leadership Development programs both local and global Giving Back Payroll Giving Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon Supporting local community initiatives Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Join the security frontline in the beautiful landscape of Dorset ! Securitas , a global leader in security services, is searching for an experienced and dedicated Security Officer to join our team. This role offers night and weekend shifts, totalling a minimum of 40 hours per week . As a seasoned Security Officer with a minimum of 3 years of experience , your proactive approach, friendly demeanour, and helpful attitude make you an invaluable asset. Your commitment to maintaining safety and security aligns seamlessly with our mission. If you already possess SC clearance or have the ability to achieve it, you're the ideal candidate to contribute to a secure environment. Securitas is committed to your success, providing comprehensive training and continuous support. Join our team and be part of our mission to create secure environments for the community in Dorset . If you're passionate about security, possess a minimum of 3 years of experience , and are proactive, friendly, and helpful, we invite you to apply. About the Role Your responsibilities will include: Meet and greet all staff, visitors and contractors in a professional and personable manner Respond appropriately to varying and fast changing priorities Prevent and deter unauthorised access to the site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV. Conduct external patrols & duties. Ensure health and safety procedures are always followed recording and reporting all faults, health and safety hazards. Maintain all logbooks and records, ensure all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practices to management. Undertake any other duties as requested by Management. Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises. You will always remain alert and vigilant to detect and deter any suspicious or threatening activity. Dealing with incidents as they arise Essential Skills Full SIA Licence Reasonable commute time (or driving licence) 3 years security experience SC clearance, or able to achieve this. Right to work in the UK A five-year check able employment history or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment About Company Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow! At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be. We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we're looking for the best and brightest to join our team. Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential! We are always looking to grow too! That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row. Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world. DE&I Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars, how you join us and develop your career, the way we lead our teams fair pay and benefits. To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more. If you want to learn more visit our website. Benefits Health & Wellbeing Company pension and advice and planning Life assurance scheme Discounted gym memberships Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical Dental and Physical Health Plans Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to work scheme Car lease and new car purchasing schemes Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel Mortgage Advise Payroll ISA's Eligibility for Costco Membership Learning & Development Support with further education 100's of eLearning courses Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA Leadership Development programs both local and global Giving Back Payroll Giving Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon Supporting local community initiatives Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org
Are you passionate about the Lake District and telling the story of restoring our natural world, engaging new audiences, and inspiring volunteers? Then we may have just the role for you. You'll join the Riverlands Cumbria Project team playing a key role in ensuring the ongoing success of this pioneering project, engaging new audiences, and promoting environmental awareness. Hours: Part time 22.5 hours per week, we are flexible as to when you work these hours Salary: FTE £26,832pa Actual £16,099pa Contract: 2 year fixed term contract Interviews: 23rd May remote interviews - we would prefer to conduct face to face interviews, however we can accommodate virtual interviews for those who would like to apply but live outside of the area and would relocate for this role. Location: You'll be based in the Grasmere regional office, but there are opportunities to work from home and property offices to strike the right balance for both you and the project. We would consider this role on a secondment basis for an internal candidate. Please discuss this with your current line manager before applying. If you have any questions about this role please contact: The Riverlands Cumbria team aims to restore freshwater habitats across Cumbria. Over the coming 2 years the team will oversee the delivery of projects in excess of £1million alongside a new engagement programme. You'll report to the Riverlands Cumbria Project Manager and work closely with a range of specialists and Rangers across the region as well as our external project partner West Cumbria Rivers Trust. This is a new opportunity that will see you develop new and challenging work experiences you may never have had before. There is plenty of opportunity for personal development in this role. You'll deliver an exciting programme of engagement activities, including the curation of an oral histories story, working with a youth panel, and working with partners to create opportunities for local communities and schools to learn about their local environment and get involved with conservation action on the ground. You'll be involved in a multi-catchment programme of work aiming to restore a functioning network of biodiverse and climate resilient freshwater habitats. The programme is funded by the Government's Species Survival Fund. The fund was developed by Defra and its Arm's-Length Bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency. Freshwater Renaissance is also supported by players of People's Postcode Lottery. The programme of work will be delivered across multiple river catchments at five National Trust places: Cumbria, the Bollin catchment, the Bure catchment, Holnicote and North Devon. Ideally you'll have: Excellent organisational and planning skills, especially around monitoring and reporting against project milestones and targets Experience of working with multiple partners and stakeholders Knowledge and experience of working with schools, children, and young people Understanding and experience of setting up different and creative methods of engagement using external consultants and creatives including video, sound, and exhibition production Experience and knowledge of recruiting and working with volunteers The ability to work collaboratively, share, motivate and inspire through effective written and verbal communication Full drivers licence is essential.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Are you passionate about the Lake District and telling the story of restoring our natural world, engaging new audiences, and inspiring volunteers? Then we may have just the role for you. You'll join the Riverlands Cumbria Project team playing a key role in ensuring the ongoing success of this pioneering project, engaging new audiences, and promoting environmental awareness. Hours: Part time 22.5 hours per week, we are flexible as to when you work these hours Salary: FTE £26,832pa Actual £16,099pa Contract: 2 year fixed term contract Interviews: 23rd May remote interviews - we would prefer to conduct face to face interviews, however we can accommodate virtual interviews for those who would like to apply but live outside of the area and would relocate for this role. Location: You'll be based in the Grasmere regional office, but there are opportunities to work from home and property offices to strike the right balance for both you and the project. We would consider this role on a secondment basis for an internal candidate. Please discuss this with your current line manager before applying. If you have any questions about this role please contact: The Riverlands Cumbria team aims to restore freshwater habitats across Cumbria. Over the coming 2 years the team will oversee the delivery of projects in excess of £1million alongside a new engagement programme. You'll report to the Riverlands Cumbria Project Manager and work closely with a range of specialists and Rangers across the region as well as our external project partner West Cumbria Rivers Trust. This is a new opportunity that will see you develop new and challenging work experiences you may never have had before. There is plenty of opportunity for personal development in this role. You'll deliver an exciting programme of engagement activities, including the curation of an oral histories story, working with a youth panel, and working with partners to create opportunities for local communities and schools to learn about their local environment and get involved with conservation action on the ground. You'll be involved in a multi-catchment programme of work aiming to restore a functioning network of biodiverse and climate resilient freshwater habitats. The programme is funded by the Government's Species Survival Fund. The fund was developed by Defra and its Arm's-Length Bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency. Freshwater Renaissance is also supported by players of People's Postcode Lottery. The programme of work will be delivered across multiple river catchments at five National Trust places: Cumbria, the Bollin catchment, the Bure catchment, Holnicote and North Devon. Ideally you'll have: Excellent organisational and planning skills, especially around monitoring and reporting against project milestones and targets Experience of working with multiple partners and stakeholders Knowledge and experience of working with schools, children, and young people Understanding and experience of setting up different and creative methods of engagement using external consultants and creatives including video, sound, and exhibition production Experience and knowledge of recruiting and working with volunteers The ability to work collaboratively, share, motivate and inspire through effective written and verbal communication Full drivers licence is essential.
Scottish Council of Independent Schools
City, Edinburgh
The Rector and Chair of the Court of Directors are seeking to appoint an ambitious, highly motivated, and financially astute individual to the post of Chief Operating Officer (COO). This is an important time for the Edinburgh Academy, as we celebrate our 200th year and look to develop further, guided by an exciting and innovative five-year vision for the School which commenced in 2023. The COO will play a lead role in the implementation of this strategic plan. An ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment will be essential, as will proven experience of senior leadership and financial control in complex organisations. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Rector, the Court of Directors, and the Senior Management Team to help navigate the School through the potentially difficult political, economic, technological and societal challenges that lie ahead for the independent school sector in order to ensure the School's long-term success. Reporting to the Rector, the COO will lead a large and diverse team to ensure the successful delivery of the School's operations. They will be a creative and accomplished senior leader, with outstanding financial and commercial acumen and the ability to empower and develop others to ensure the continued success of the Academy. Whilst the COO role reports to the Rector for the day-to-day management of the school administration and finances, there is a further reporting line to the Court of Directors, through the Chairman of Directors and the Chairman of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, for all issues of Governance as Clerk of the Court. Prior experience in the education sector is not a prerequisite and applications are encouraged from candidates with commercial, charitable, private-sector and public-sector backgrounds. The successful candidate will demonstrate support for independent education and a commitment to the Edinburgh Academy's mission and values. The COO will provide strong operational leadership and financial understanding to ensure that the School continues to enjoy outstanding support services and robust finances. Applications are invited from well qualified candidates, and close at 5pm on May 16th, 2024. Interviews are scheduled for week commencing May 27th, 2024. Package Description A generous compensation package is offered with this role, commensurate with the successful individual's experience and qualifications. This will be discussed at interview. The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming community, inclusive of all staff. Our teaching staff work alongside the operational teams to ensure the smooth running of the school. We value the contribution of all team members. Through involvement in the co-curricular programme all those who work with us can bring their passions to work. Developing our talent is important to us. Access to training and professional development is available and encouraged. Our reward package includes: Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Access to onsite gym Employee Assistance Programme Employee Benefits Programme, including discounted access to health insurance, financial well-being products, cycle to work and electric car schemes as well as discounts to a number of major retailers Fee discount A three course lunch is provided during term time Main Responsibilities This is multifaceted role, and the following is intended as an overview of the role. It is not necessarily a complete statement of the duties of the post. Strategy Partner with the Rector and Court of Directors to deliver the School's short, medium, and long-term financial, operational, and commercial strategy. Develop the people strategy and culture to meet the needs of the School. Contribute, as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, to the longer-term educational aims of the School. Lead negotiations on all aspects of major contracts with third parties, including the use of outsourcing where appropriate. Lead all aspects of capital development. Support the Court of Directors' strategic oversight review and reporting. Leadership & Management Providing outstanding leadership to a multifunctional and diverse operational team, ensuring that all are supported and challenged to deliver their responsibilities to the highest professional standards. In conjunction with the HR team oversee the recruitment, professional development, appraisal, and welfare of operational staff Ensure that compliance, safeguarding and the welfare of pupils and staff inform and direct all decision making so that the School continues to evolve its practice in line with changes and legislation Ensure that School Policies are current, reviewed within a timescale and meet the criteria of the governing body. Finance Working with the Financial Controller to deliver: Oversight of the preparation and delivery of the annual budget within the context of the Five-year Plan and advising the Rector and Court of fee and salary levels Responsible for the Finance Team and ensuring effective controls and processes are in place for the processing of the School's financial business. Provide effective management reporting for all of the entities to enable good and timely decision making at Court, Committee and SMT Financial oversight of the School's pension and fee remission policy, including staff fee remission and bursaries Financial oversight and reporting of the School's associated charities including the: Eric H Stevenson Charitable Trust and EA Foundation Manage effective relationships with key external service providers and professionals, including the bank, auditors, insurers, pension and legal advisers. Estates Responsible for developing and maintaining an outstanding, distinctive, and innovative physical environment for pupils and staff including: Strategic estate master-planning and the oversight of major building projects, including working with the Facilities Manager on the appointment of project management support, architects, engineers, and other major building consultants / contractors. Alongside the Facilities Manager planning and overseeing capital projects and developments including management of professional advisers, drawing up specifications for new buildings, obtaining tenders and planning permission and liaising with school architects and builders. Oversee and manage all utilities contracts. Alongside the Facilities Manager, lead and manage the development and improvement of the grounds and gardens on the site. Information Technology Ensure the development, procurement, delivery and management of the IT infrastructure, data, and services to support high-quality teaching and learning and administration. Working with the Director of IT to ensure the IT strategy is achievable and kept under review for speed of technology changes. Ensure the safety, security, and integrity of the School's IT network with particular reference to ensuring that it remains secure from cyberattacks and viruses. Operations & Commercial Activities In conjunction with the Facilities Manager and the Commercial Director of AccessEA, ensure the efficient and effective running of the following support operations: Catering and cleaning services - oversee caretaking and cleaning to support the educational offering. Oversee the delivery of all catering services ensuring that they are being provided efficiently and to a high standard Transport - in conjunction with the Health and Safety Manager, develop and manage an effective School Transportation Plan. Oversee and manage regulations pertaining to minibuses, licenses, driver training and assessments Commercial activities - alongside the Commercial Director, generate significant opportunities for additional revenue generation, developing a long-term plan for commercial development and alternative revenue generation Contribute as a pro-active member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) in both the strategic and operational leadership of the School. Assist the Rector, SMT and Court of Directors with the guiding of the strategic direction of the School Direct, motivate and develop the Operational Staff management teams to ensure the efficient day-to-day provision of operational services for the School, looking to develop operational systems as appropriate. Liaise closely and regularly with the Senior Deputy Rector and Headteacher of the Junior School, as well as with other members of the Senior Management Team, to ensure that all aspects of School life operate efficiently and successfully. This will involve the co-ordination of logistical support for major events and being prepared to exercise broad 'troubleshooting' responsibilities for resolving routine operational issues. Assist the Rector with oversight of the interface between the Nursery, Junior and Senior Schools, the Commercial Director of AccessEA, the EAC (Academicals), the Foundation and the Eric Stevenson Charitable Trust Oversee the delegation to the Senior Deputy Rector/Headteacher, the Estates Manager and the Commercial Manager of AccessEA, for the co-ordination of efficient and effective use of all buildings including the letting of buildings to assist income generation, de-conflicting commercial/charitable bids where necessary. . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
The Rector and Chair of the Court of Directors are seeking to appoint an ambitious, highly motivated, and financially astute individual to the post of Chief Operating Officer (COO). This is an important time for the Edinburgh Academy, as we celebrate our 200th year and look to develop further, guided by an exciting and innovative five-year vision for the School which commenced in 2023. The COO will play a lead role in the implementation of this strategic plan. An ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced working environment will be essential, as will proven experience of senior leadership and financial control in complex organisations. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Rector, the Court of Directors, and the Senior Management Team to help navigate the School through the potentially difficult political, economic, technological and societal challenges that lie ahead for the independent school sector in order to ensure the School's long-term success. Reporting to the Rector, the COO will lead a large and diverse team to ensure the successful delivery of the School's operations. They will be a creative and accomplished senior leader, with outstanding financial and commercial acumen and the ability to empower and develop others to ensure the continued success of the Academy. Whilst the COO role reports to the Rector for the day-to-day management of the school administration and finances, there is a further reporting line to the Court of Directors, through the Chairman of Directors and the Chairman of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, for all issues of Governance as Clerk of the Court. Prior experience in the education sector is not a prerequisite and applications are encouraged from candidates with commercial, charitable, private-sector and public-sector backgrounds. The successful candidate will demonstrate support for independent education and a commitment to the Edinburgh Academy's mission and values. The COO will provide strong operational leadership and financial understanding to ensure that the School continues to enjoy outstanding support services and robust finances. Applications are invited from well qualified candidates, and close at 5pm on May 16th, 2024. Interviews are scheduled for week commencing May 27th, 2024. Package Description A generous compensation package is offered with this role, commensurate with the successful individual's experience and qualifications. This will be discussed at interview. The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming community, inclusive of all staff. Our teaching staff work alongside the operational teams to ensure the smooth running of the school. We value the contribution of all team members. Through involvement in the co-curricular programme all those who work with us can bring their passions to work. Developing our talent is important to us. Access to training and professional development is available and encouraged. Our reward package includes: Generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Access to onsite gym Employee Assistance Programme Employee Benefits Programme, including discounted access to health insurance, financial well-being products, cycle to work and electric car schemes as well as discounts to a number of major retailers Fee discount A three course lunch is provided during term time Main Responsibilities This is multifaceted role, and the following is intended as an overview of the role. It is not necessarily a complete statement of the duties of the post. Strategy Partner with the Rector and Court of Directors to deliver the School's short, medium, and long-term financial, operational, and commercial strategy. Develop the people strategy and culture to meet the needs of the School. Contribute, as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, to the longer-term educational aims of the School. Lead negotiations on all aspects of major contracts with third parties, including the use of outsourcing where appropriate. Lead all aspects of capital development. Support the Court of Directors' strategic oversight review and reporting. Leadership & Management Providing outstanding leadership to a multifunctional and diverse operational team, ensuring that all are supported and challenged to deliver their responsibilities to the highest professional standards. In conjunction with the HR team oversee the recruitment, professional development, appraisal, and welfare of operational staff Ensure that compliance, safeguarding and the welfare of pupils and staff inform and direct all decision making so that the School continues to evolve its practice in line with changes and legislation Ensure that School Policies are current, reviewed within a timescale and meet the criteria of the governing body. Finance Working with the Financial Controller to deliver: Oversight of the preparation and delivery of the annual budget within the context of the Five-year Plan and advising the Rector and Court of fee and salary levels Responsible for the Finance Team and ensuring effective controls and processes are in place for the processing of the School's financial business. Provide effective management reporting for all of the entities to enable good and timely decision making at Court, Committee and SMT Financial oversight of the School's pension and fee remission policy, including staff fee remission and bursaries Financial oversight and reporting of the School's associated charities including the: Eric H Stevenson Charitable Trust and EA Foundation Manage effective relationships with key external service providers and professionals, including the bank, auditors, insurers, pension and legal advisers. Estates Responsible for developing and maintaining an outstanding, distinctive, and innovative physical environment for pupils and staff including: Strategic estate master-planning and the oversight of major building projects, including working with the Facilities Manager on the appointment of project management support, architects, engineers, and other major building consultants / contractors. Alongside the Facilities Manager planning and overseeing capital projects and developments including management of professional advisers, drawing up specifications for new buildings, obtaining tenders and planning permission and liaising with school architects and builders. Oversee and manage all utilities contracts. Alongside the Facilities Manager, lead and manage the development and improvement of the grounds and gardens on the site. Information Technology Ensure the development, procurement, delivery and management of the IT infrastructure, data, and services to support high-quality teaching and learning and administration. Working with the Director of IT to ensure the IT strategy is achievable and kept under review for speed of technology changes. Ensure the safety, security, and integrity of the School's IT network with particular reference to ensuring that it remains secure from cyberattacks and viruses. Operations & Commercial Activities In conjunction with the Facilities Manager and the Commercial Director of AccessEA, ensure the efficient and effective running of the following support operations: Catering and cleaning services - oversee caretaking and cleaning to support the educational offering. Oversee the delivery of all catering services ensuring that they are being provided efficiently and to a high standard Transport - in conjunction with the Health and Safety Manager, develop and manage an effective School Transportation Plan. Oversee and manage regulations pertaining to minibuses, licenses, driver training and assessments Commercial activities - alongside the Commercial Director, generate significant opportunities for additional revenue generation, developing a long-term plan for commercial development and alternative revenue generation Contribute as a pro-active member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) in both the strategic and operational leadership of the School. Assist the Rector, SMT and Court of Directors with the guiding of the strategic direction of the School Direct, motivate and develop the Operational Staff management teams to ensure the efficient day-to-day provision of operational services for the School, looking to develop operational systems as appropriate. Liaise closely and regularly with the Senior Deputy Rector and Headteacher of the Junior School, as well as with other members of the Senior Management Team, to ensure that all aspects of School life operate efficiently and successfully. This will involve the co-ordination of logistical support for major events and being prepared to exercise broad 'troubleshooting' responsibilities for resolving routine operational issues. Assist the Rector with oversight of the interface between the Nursery, Junior and Senior Schools, the Commercial Director of AccessEA, the EAC (Academicals), the Foundation and the Eric Stevenson Charitable Trust Oversee the delegation to the Senior Deputy Rector/Headteacher, the Estates Manager and the Commercial Manager of AccessEA, for the co-ordination of efficient and effective use of all buildings including the letting of buildings to assist income generation, de-conflicting commercial/charitable bids where necessary. . click apply for full job details
Family Service Association of Bucks County has been growing steadily and is seeking to accelerate growth. The board and CEO are looking for a mission-focused, seasoned, strategic, and process-minded leader with experience scaling an organization, leading an executive management team, leveraging technology, and developing a performance culture among a group of diverse, talented individuals. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Operations Officer (COO) must be a leader who is able to help others at Family Service Association of Bucks County deliver measurable, cost-effective results that make the vision a reality. Importantly, the successful COO will have the skills, sensitivity, and personal confidence to tap into the power that each member of the team brings to this mission. While it is essential that the COO bring efficient and effective systems to increase the productivity of the agency, it is also critical that the team retain the creative spark that drives the mission of Family Service Association of Bucks County. Specific Responsibilities Agency wide Operations and Quality Improvement Serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in the absence of the CEO. Create and support a high performing culture aligning the core values of the Agency. Prepares and administers program budgets in collaboration with the CFO, including monitoring program budgets and the allocation of grant funding. Oversee the coordination, integration, and operations of all programs, contracts, and related services, promoting collaborative relationships between program areas and ensuring that the expectations of funders, partners, constituents, clients, and other stakeholders are consistently met. Work closely with the finance department to budget and monitor programmatic operations to ensure sound fiscal and system management. In collaboration with the Director of Quality Improvement, develops and implements systems for data reporting, measurement and supporting revenue generation and program performance. Develops and maintains positive relationships with current and potential funders as well as community partners. Identifies growth opportunities and priorities and responds to partner agency concerns. Coordinates projects to ensure adequate administrative controls, quality, increased effectiveness, and procedural efficiencies. Using strategic data collection and analysis, works closely with the CEO to develop and implement the agency's strategic plan. Serves on various staff, community, and professional committees/task forces to coordinate agency activities and facilitate agency goals and initiatives; participates in community outreach efforts. Using data driven analysis, promotes agency program results and community impact with partners in the human services community, government representatives, and the public. Drafts and/or reviews agreements with government funders, foundations, other donors and with sub-contractors. Proactively works with potential and current funders and/or partner organizations to stay current with trends, potential funding opportunities, and opportunities for collaboration on projects that may further the agency's mission. Through an operational lens, reviews the development of project proposals and responses to RFP's. Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the CEO. Shelter and Housing Services In coordination with the Director of Housing Services, the COO has ultimate responsibility for the Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter and related housing initiatives. Monitors and develops shelter operations, service contracts, policies & procedures. Monitors and develops shelter/housing programs to meet evolving needs, data analysis regarding program outcomes, budgeting, and resource development. Responsible for evaluating on-site risk management ensuring adequate safeguards for health, safety, security, and professional practice. Facilities Maintains overall responsibility for the functioning of each facility location, service contracts, and lease agreements. Reviews quotes submitted for projects to ensure they fit budgetary needs. Works with the Facilities Technicians to review and implement timelines for facilities work that will least impact the agency business at the location requiring work; monitors the progress of facilities projects. Reviews recommendations made by the Facilities Technicians for building or grounds improvement. Information Security and Technology (IS&T) Establishes and directs the strategic long-term goals, policies, and procedures for the information technology department. Determines the organization's long-term systems needs and any hardware and/or software acquisitions needed to accomplish the agencies' objectives. Works with the agency's IS&T department to identify and utilize new and emerging technologies to expand and optimize the applications of information technology. Uses data reporting, analytics, and trending outcome reports to inform strategy and direction of current and new programs/opportunities and considers this given emerging developments in our field. Supervisory Responsibility Direct supervision and annual evaluation of the following positions/departments: Director of Housing Services Director of Quality Improvement Information Security & Technology Facilities Temporary and/or additional direct reports may be assigned for special initiatives or as necessitated by organizational needs THE CANDIDATE The successful candidate will likely have management experience with both for-profit and non-profit organizations. As noted, this is an organization driven by the values of its people, so experience in managing a "values-driven" organization will be highly prized. Qualifications Ten or more years of professional experience overall, with a minimum of five years of senior-leadership experience supervising seasoned staff and operating programs across a variety of locations. Facilities management and a strategic understanding of technology required. Results-proven track record of exceeding goals and a bottom-line orientation; evidence of the ability to consistently make good decisions through a combination of data analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment; high level of business acumen including successful P&L management; the ability to balance the delivery of programs against the realities of a budget; facilities and technology management, problem solving, project management, and creative resourcefulness. Strategic Vision and Agility - Ability to think strategically, anticipate future consequences and trends, and incorporate them into the organizational plan. Capacity Building - Ability to effectively build organization and staff capacity, developing a top-notch workforce and the processes that ensure the organization runs smoothly. Leadership and Organization - Exceptional capacity for managing and leading people; a team builder who has experience in scaling up organizations; ability to connect staff both on an individual level and in large groups; capacity to enforce accountability, develop and empower top-notch leaders from the bottom up, and learn the strengths and weaknesses of the team so as to put people in a position to succeed. Action Oriented - Enjoys challenges; able to act and react as necessary, even if limited information is available; not afraid to take charge of a situation; can overcome resistance to leadership and take unpopular stands when necessary. General Management - Thorough understanding of full range of business functions and systems, including strategic development and planning, budgeting, and business analysis. Customer/Client Focus - Maintain a working knowledge and pulse on community trends and needs, as well as program short falls to offer recommended solutions. Communication Proficiency - Clearly and professionally share the agency mission. Problem Solving/Analysis - Evaluate programs, proposals, contracts, and employee competencies. A commitment to empowering others to solve their own problems. Computer Aptitude - Skilled use of Microsoft office products; excel, word, & outlook Demonstrated commitment to the values of diversity, equity, inclusiveness, and empowerment. Master's Degree required in Business Administration, Non-Profit Management, Non-Profit Leadership, Public Health Administration, or a Master's Degree in a closely related business or human service leadership profession from an accredited college or university. Willing and able to travel between agency facilities and community or partner events. Must be able to pass the following: Drug Screen FBI/Fingerprinting Clearance Pennsylvania Criminal Clearance Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance THE INSTITUTION Family Service Association of Bucks County is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) social service organization with locations throughout Bucks County in Langhorne and Bristol, Pennsylvania. Family Service also operates a call center, twenty school-based sites, and two additional locations including the Emergency Homeless Shelter and the Teen Center site. For 69 years, Family Service has been improving the lives of children and families, doing whatever it takes to help them overcome obstacles and reach their full potential. In 2021, more than 40,000 people turned to Family Service for help addressing a broad range of challenges . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Family Service Association of Bucks County has been growing steadily and is seeking to accelerate growth. The board and CEO are looking for a mission-focused, seasoned, strategic, and process-minded leader with experience scaling an organization, leading an executive management team, leveraging technology, and developing a performance culture among a group of diverse, talented individuals. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Operations Officer (COO) must be a leader who is able to help others at Family Service Association of Bucks County deliver measurable, cost-effective results that make the vision a reality. Importantly, the successful COO will have the skills, sensitivity, and personal confidence to tap into the power that each member of the team brings to this mission. While it is essential that the COO bring efficient and effective systems to increase the productivity of the agency, it is also critical that the team retain the creative spark that drives the mission of Family Service Association of Bucks County. Specific Responsibilities Agency wide Operations and Quality Improvement Serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in the absence of the CEO. Create and support a high performing culture aligning the core values of the Agency. Prepares and administers program budgets in collaboration with the CFO, including monitoring program budgets and the allocation of grant funding. Oversee the coordination, integration, and operations of all programs, contracts, and related services, promoting collaborative relationships between program areas and ensuring that the expectations of funders, partners, constituents, clients, and other stakeholders are consistently met. Work closely with the finance department to budget and monitor programmatic operations to ensure sound fiscal and system management. In collaboration with the Director of Quality Improvement, develops and implements systems for data reporting, measurement and supporting revenue generation and program performance. Develops and maintains positive relationships with current and potential funders as well as community partners. Identifies growth opportunities and priorities and responds to partner agency concerns. Coordinates projects to ensure adequate administrative controls, quality, increased effectiveness, and procedural efficiencies. Using strategic data collection and analysis, works closely with the CEO to develop and implement the agency's strategic plan. Serves on various staff, community, and professional committees/task forces to coordinate agency activities and facilitate agency goals and initiatives; participates in community outreach efforts. Using data driven analysis, promotes agency program results and community impact with partners in the human services community, government representatives, and the public. Drafts and/or reviews agreements with government funders, foundations, other donors and with sub-contractors. Proactively works with potential and current funders and/or partner organizations to stay current with trends, potential funding opportunities, and opportunities for collaboration on projects that may further the agency's mission. Through an operational lens, reviews the development of project proposals and responses to RFP's. Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the CEO. Shelter and Housing Services In coordination with the Director of Housing Services, the COO has ultimate responsibility for the Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter and related housing initiatives. Monitors and develops shelter operations, service contracts, policies & procedures. Monitors and develops shelter/housing programs to meet evolving needs, data analysis regarding program outcomes, budgeting, and resource development. Responsible for evaluating on-site risk management ensuring adequate safeguards for health, safety, security, and professional practice. Facilities Maintains overall responsibility for the functioning of each facility location, service contracts, and lease agreements. Reviews quotes submitted for projects to ensure they fit budgetary needs. Works with the Facilities Technicians to review and implement timelines for facilities work that will least impact the agency business at the location requiring work; monitors the progress of facilities projects. Reviews recommendations made by the Facilities Technicians for building or grounds improvement. Information Security and Technology (IS&T) Establishes and directs the strategic long-term goals, policies, and procedures for the information technology department. Determines the organization's long-term systems needs and any hardware and/or software acquisitions needed to accomplish the agencies' objectives. Works with the agency's IS&T department to identify and utilize new and emerging technologies to expand and optimize the applications of information technology. Uses data reporting, analytics, and trending outcome reports to inform strategy and direction of current and new programs/opportunities and considers this given emerging developments in our field. Supervisory Responsibility Direct supervision and annual evaluation of the following positions/departments: Director of Housing Services Director of Quality Improvement Information Security & Technology Facilities Temporary and/or additional direct reports may be assigned for special initiatives or as necessitated by organizational needs THE CANDIDATE The successful candidate will likely have management experience with both for-profit and non-profit organizations. As noted, this is an organization driven by the values of its people, so experience in managing a "values-driven" organization will be highly prized. Qualifications Ten or more years of professional experience overall, with a minimum of five years of senior-leadership experience supervising seasoned staff and operating programs across a variety of locations. Facilities management and a strategic understanding of technology required. Results-proven track record of exceeding goals and a bottom-line orientation; evidence of the ability to consistently make good decisions through a combination of data analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment; high level of business acumen including successful P&L management; the ability to balance the delivery of programs against the realities of a budget; facilities and technology management, problem solving, project management, and creative resourcefulness. Strategic Vision and Agility - Ability to think strategically, anticipate future consequences and trends, and incorporate them into the organizational plan. Capacity Building - Ability to effectively build organization and staff capacity, developing a top-notch workforce and the processes that ensure the organization runs smoothly. Leadership and Organization - Exceptional capacity for managing and leading people; a team builder who has experience in scaling up organizations; ability to connect staff both on an individual level and in large groups; capacity to enforce accountability, develop and empower top-notch leaders from the bottom up, and learn the strengths and weaknesses of the team so as to put people in a position to succeed. Action Oriented - Enjoys challenges; able to act and react as necessary, even if limited information is available; not afraid to take charge of a situation; can overcome resistance to leadership and take unpopular stands when necessary. General Management - Thorough understanding of full range of business functions and systems, including strategic development and planning, budgeting, and business analysis. Customer/Client Focus - Maintain a working knowledge and pulse on community trends and needs, as well as program short falls to offer recommended solutions. Communication Proficiency - Clearly and professionally share the agency mission. Problem Solving/Analysis - Evaluate programs, proposals, contracts, and employee competencies. A commitment to empowering others to solve their own problems. Computer Aptitude - Skilled use of Microsoft office products; excel, word, & outlook Demonstrated commitment to the values of diversity, equity, inclusiveness, and empowerment. Master's Degree required in Business Administration, Non-Profit Management, Non-Profit Leadership, Public Health Administration, or a Master's Degree in a closely related business or human service leadership profession from an accredited college or university. Willing and able to travel between agency facilities and community or partner events. Must be able to pass the following: Drug Screen FBI/Fingerprinting Clearance Pennsylvania Criminal Clearance Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance THE INSTITUTION Family Service Association of Bucks County is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) social service organization with locations throughout Bucks County in Langhorne and Bristol, Pennsylvania. Family Service also operates a call center, twenty school-based sites, and two additional locations including the Emergency Homeless Shelter and the Teen Center site. For 69 years, Family Service has been improving the lives of children and families, doing whatever it takes to help them overcome obstacles and reach their full potential. In 2021, more than 40,000 people turned to Family Service for help addressing a broad range of challenges . click apply for full job details
Finegreen are currently working with a large healthcare organisation in the Midlands region who are looking for a Finance Manager with recent NHS experience to undertake a remote based contract. Please note the client may require a 1 day per month commitment to attend one of their offices in the East Midlands. NHS management accounts experience is essential. This role will primarily be looking after primary care medical services, and therefore primary care experience is preferable. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the financial management and performance of the Provider side of the organisation; Ensure financial information is provided monthly on all contracts; investigate highly complex enquiries providing challenge, assistance and advice as required and contribute to corporate reporting, providing strategic, business planning advice; Prepare and complete board commentary, statutory returns, and assist in the contracting round as a pivotal part of the overall team; Ensure all work is completed in accordance with developed procedures, timescales and legal requirements (including the budgetary control framework, standing orders and standing financial instructions), suggesting improvements as appropriate; in order to provide information for Statutory Returns/NHS Accounts, through completion of own work and through the co-ordination of the work of others; Ensure that the ICB operates to the highest standard of financial management, maximising value for money in its use of resources; Provide high level expert finance support to the Deputy Chief Finance Officer, as appropriate; Investigate and advise on highly complex financial issues, providing assistance and advice as required; Successful candidate will have: Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area; Possess a professional accounting qualification or have equivalent experience; Ability to prepare and produce concise yet insightful communications for dissemination to senior stakeholders and a broad range of stakeholders as required; If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please contact Donna Larder, Divisional Director on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Apr 30, 2024
Contractor
Finegreen are currently working with a large healthcare organisation in the Midlands region who are looking for a Finance Manager with recent NHS experience to undertake a remote based contract. Please note the client may require a 1 day per month commitment to attend one of their offices in the East Midlands. NHS management accounts experience is essential. This role will primarily be looking after primary care medical services, and therefore primary care experience is preferable. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the financial management and performance of the Provider side of the organisation; Ensure financial information is provided monthly on all contracts; investigate highly complex enquiries providing challenge, assistance and advice as required and contribute to corporate reporting, providing strategic, business planning advice; Prepare and complete board commentary, statutory returns, and assist in the contracting round as a pivotal part of the overall team; Ensure all work is completed in accordance with developed procedures, timescales and legal requirements (including the budgetary control framework, standing orders and standing financial instructions), suggesting improvements as appropriate; in order to provide information for Statutory Returns/NHS Accounts, through completion of own work and through the co-ordination of the work of others; Ensure that the ICB operates to the highest standard of financial management, maximising value for money in its use of resources; Provide high level expert finance support to the Deputy Chief Finance Officer, as appropriate; Investigate and advise on highly complex financial issues, providing assistance and advice as required; Successful candidate will have: Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level qualification or significant experience of working at a similar level in specialist area; Possess a professional accounting qualification or have equivalent experience; Ability to prepare and produce concise yet insightful communications for dissemination to senior stakeholders and a broad range of stakeholders as required; If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please contact Donna Larder, Divisional Director on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)