Adecco are delighted to be partnering with London Borough of Camden in their recruitment of a Voids Operations Manager. Accountable to the Head of Repairs and Operations, the post holder will be commercially and operationally responsible for delivering a high standard of complex void repairs across the entire Councils property portfolio. Managing a supervisory team, direct labour tradesmen, and assigned sub-contractors whilst maintaining effective budget management of current £4m budget for service. Example outcomes or objectives that this role will deliver: Deliver a good quality and cost effective voids service within budget, high safety standards, and compliance measures. Robustly manage performance, productivity and value for money in the voids delivery. Manage the day to day operational relationship between the Council and the appointed contractors. Maintain customer satisfaction at a sustainable level. Ensure voids operations remain within all LBC H&S policies. Monitor void turnaround times to ensure efficient void delivery and minimise property income loss. Validate and approve works that require transferring to the Major Works or Planned Works programme if required. Work with the housing management team to understand any potential needs of new tenants. Take responsibility for facilitating effective co-operation between relevant stakeholders/partners, share information willingly, appropriately and work with others to improve integration and efficiency. People Management Responsibilities: Line management of a team of up to 6 voids supervisors with overall operational management responsibility for entire voids team consisting of supervisors, trade staff, sub-contractors, agency staff, and back office staff (approx. 25 in total). Point of escalation for all operational voids enquires across the team and other repairs and operations employees. Relationships: Provide support and guidance to housing management teams when technically challenging situations occur.Work in partnership with other repairs management teams to deliver an efficient repairs service borough wide.Ensure that customer feedback is used to improve performance and integrate delivery with service users' expectations, and that business intelligence underpins the business strategy. Establish supportive and effective relationships with supervisory teams, trades staff, back office staff and new tenants. Voids delivery is a high volume, fast moving environment and can involve high pressure on a regular basis. Flexibility, adaptability and the need to make decisions quickly is vital as priorities frequently change and information is updated in real time. You will be expected to visit properties on a frequent basis either pre, during or post completion. Our service to our residents operates over extended weekday working hours, typically 8 AM to 6 PM Monday to Friday and 8 AM to 1 PM Saturdays. You will be required to work flexibly to manage and support service delivery between these hours, this may include changes to working times / patterns in order to deliver an effective service. Technical Knowledge and Experience: Background in a trade-based specialism. Extensive experience in delivering a reactive repairs/void service for social housing. Extensive experience of managing a direct delivery workforce. Experience of working in a high volume maintenance/void environment. Up to date understanding of the health and safety responsibilities of a maintenance service, preferable IOSH Managing Safely. Evidence of commercial acumen to manage the service within budget. Ability to project manage complex programmes of work. Evidence of continuing professional development.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Adecco are delighted to be partnering with London Borough of Camden in their recruitment of a Voids Operations Manager. Accountable to the Head of Repairs and Operations, the post holder will be commercially and operationally responsible for delivering a high standard of complex void repairs across the entire Councils property portfolio. Managing a supervisory team, direct labour tradesmen, and assigned sub-contractors whilst maintaining effective budget management of current £4m budget for service. Example outcomes or objectives that this role will deliver: Deliver a good quality and cost effective voids service within budget, high safety standards, and compliance measures. Robustly manage performance, productivity and value for money in the voids delivery. Manage the day to day operational relationship between the Council and the appointed contractors. Maintain customer satisfaction at a sustainable level. Ensure voids operations remain within all LBC H&S policies. Monitor void turnaround times to ensure efficient void delivery and minimise property income loss. Validate and approve works that require transferring to the Major Works or Planned Works programme if required. Work with the housing management team to understand any potential needs of new tenants. Take responsibility for facilitating effective co-operation between relevant stakeholders/partners, share information willingly, appropriately and work with others to improve integration and efficiency. People Management Responsibilities: Line management of a team of up to 6 voids supervisors with overall operational management responsibility for entire voids team consisting of supervisors, trade staff, sub-contractors, agency staff, and back office staff (approx. 25 in total). Point of escalation for all operational voids enquires across the team and other repairs and operations employees. Relationships: Provide support and guidance to housing management teams when technically challenging situations occur.Work in partnership with other repairs management teams to deliver an efficient repairs service borough wide.Ensure that customer feedback is used to improve performance and integrate delivery with service users' expectations, and that business intelligence underpins the business strategy. Establish supportive and effective relationships with supervisory teams, trades staff, back office staff and new tenants. Voids delivery is a high volume, fast moving environment and can involve high pressure on a regular basis. Flexibility, adaptability and the need to make decisions quickly is vital as priorities frequently change and information is updated in real time. You will be expected to visit properties on a frequent basis either pre, during or post completion. Our service to our residents operates over extended weekday working hours, typically 8 AM to 6 PM Monday to Friday and 8 AM to 1 PM Saturdays. You will be required to work flexibly to manage and support service delivery between these hours, this may include changes to working times / patterns in order to deliver an effective service. Technical Knowledge and Experience: Background in a trade-based specialism. Extensive experience in delivering a reactive repairs/void service for social housing. Extensive experience of managing a direct delivery workforce. Experience of working in a high volume maintenance/void environment. Up to date understanding of the health and safety responsibilities of a maintenance service, preferable IOSH Managing Safely. Evidence of commercial acumen to manage the service within budget. Ability to project manage complex programmes of work. Evidence of continuing professional development.
Transformation Project Manager, Digital, Prince 2, SDLC, ServiceNow. Office based in Blackburn, flexi-hours, £65,000 - £85,000 base salary DOE + bonus. We are offering a compelling opportunity for a skilled Transformation Project Manager to join our dynamic team, to play a key role in ongoing standardisation projects utilising software solutions and industry level project methodologies to manage our Portfolio. This standardisation is an enabler to support the continuous advancement of the project and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), whilst ensuring that digital risks and controls are managed and maintained. The Project Manager will form a part of the digital project management office function responsible for delivering successful implementations assigned to them. You will work alongside business stakeholders, subject matter experts, digital counterparts and external partners. You will govern and manage programs/projects through their full lifecycle, as well as delivering both business requirements and project governance controls in line with standard and methodologies. The ideal candidate will be proficient in project management and have extensive experience on various project practices and softwares. You will have excellent communication skills and hold the ability to converse with stakeholders at all levels. If you're seeking a stimulating challenge, and the extensive exposure that comes with this role, this opportunity might be just what you're looking for! This is a permanent office based position; we offer flexibility on your preferred working pattern between 8am 10am Monday-Friday. Duties & Responsibilities: Build strong relationships with members of the program/project teams to gain their trust and be a credible partner in helping them through all stages of the projects. Manage the full project lifecycle using ServiceNow Strategic Planning Module. Lead all activities from initiation to delivery, utilising both waterfall and agile methodologies Project deliverables include Business Case preparation, Scope, goal and deliverable definition, cost/benefit assimilation, resource planning, rroject Planning, issue and decision management, stakeholder, and communication management plans. Project governance deliverables include monitoring of timelines and milestones, managing risk and issues, exception escalations, stakeholder management, steering group management, program/project reporting and generation of relevant artefacts to support digital risk and control requirements. Strong focus in ensuring full participation from the user community and that associated quality and governance controls are undertaken. This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time Candidate Requirements 5+ years Project Management experience across the full software development lifecycle. Prince 2 Practitioner Certification (waterfall / agile) or equivalent Experience of waterfall and agile project methodologies. Experience of Microsoft Project, ServiceNow SPM, SAP Solution Manager Advanced use of all Microsoft tools and packages Benefits & Rewards Performance Based Bonus Scheme Employee Life Assurance Smart Health 24/7 online GP access, health checks and health and wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme access to our Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional & practical support including free financial advice Learning & Development access to our Learning Hub, the most extensive online course library in the world to support you with every step of your career Free Secure Car Parking Flexi-Time Prayer and Ablution Facilities Shower Facilities Sit / Stand Desk Facilities
May 18, 2024
Full time
Transformation Project Manager, Digital, Prince 2, SDLC, ServiceNow. Office based in Blackburn, flexi-hours, £65,000 - £85,000 base salary DOE + bonus. We are offering a compelling opportunity for a skilled Transformation Project Manager to join our dynamic team, to play a key role in ongoing standardisation projects utilising software solutions and industry level project methodologies to manage our Portfolio. This standardisation is an enabler to support the continuous advancement of the project and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), whilst ensuring that digital risks and controls are managed and maintained. The Project Manager will form a part of the digital project management office function responsible for delivering successful implementations assigned to them. You will work alongside business stakeholders, subject matter experts, digital counterparts and external partners. You will govern and manage programs/projects through their full lifecycle, as well as delivering both business requirements and project governance controls in line with standard and methodologies. The ideal candidate will be proficient in project management and have extensive experience on various project practices and softwares. You will have excellent communication skills and hold the ability to converse with stakeholders at all levels. If you're seeking a stimulating challenge, and the extensive exposure that comes with this role, this opportunity might be just what you're looking for! This is a permanent office based position; we offer flexibility on your preferred working pattern between 8am 10am Monday-Friday. Duties & Responsibilities: Build strong relationships with members of the program/project teams to gain their trust and be a credible partner in helping them through all stages of the projects. Manage the full project lifecycle using ServiceNow Strategic Planning Module. Lead all activities from initiation to delivery, utilising both waterfall and agile methodologies Project deliverables include Business Case preparation, Scope, goal and deliverable definition, cost/benefit assimilation, resource planning, rroject Planning, issue and decision management, stakeholder, and communication management plans. Project governance deliverables include monitoring of timelines and milestones, managing risk and issues, exception escalations, stakeholder management, steering group management, program/project reporting and generation of relevant artefacts to support digital risk and control requirements. Strong focus in ensuring full participation from the user community and that associated quality and governance controls are undertaken. This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time Candidate Requirements 5+ years Project Management experience across the full software development lifecycle. Prince 2 Practitioner Certification (waterfall / agile) or equivalent Experience of waterfall and agile project methodologies. Experience of Microsoft Project, ServiceNow SPM, SAP Solution Manager Advanced use of all Microsoft tools and packages Benefits & Rewards Performance Based Bonus Scheme Employee Life Assurance Smart Health 24/7 online GP access, health checks and health and wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme access to our Wellbeing Centre which offers emotional & practical support including free financial advice Learning & Development access to our Learning Hub, the most extensive online course library in the world to support you with every step of your career Free Secure Car Parking Flexi-Time Prayer and Ablution Facilities Shower Facilities Sit / Stand Desk Facilities
About Us: The Cambian Group are recruiting for a Registered Manager to work in an Ofsted registered children's 3 bedroom residential home, which is part of Cambian Brook View school. Cambian Brook View School offers a fully integrated approach to the Education, Care and Clinical support for young people aged 8 to 18 years, who come to us on a full time, residential basis from across the country, with a range of Autistic Spectrum and associated complex needs. Set in over 20 acres of beautiful countryside with the potential for forest dens and classrooms, gardens, stables, tracks and trails, our teams will have the chance to build an amazing landscape for nurturing and developing the creativity and imagination of our children and young people. Brook View pupils are fully supported with a tailored programme for their Care and Education and we deliver rich and innovative experiences, playing to each child's strengths, to prepare them for their lives ahead. Close community ties underpin these opportunities in and around the Roman town of Ribchester and the city of Preston, with easy access to a host of engaging activities to encourage inclusion and positive outcomes for all our students. We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Manager to work as part of the senior management team and lead a team of hardworking and committed team leaders and support workers. The successful candidate will provide strong, strategic leadership to drive regulatory success. They will ensure our children and young people enjoy a safe and happy home environment whilst developing their life skills and independence under the guidance and support of the care, therapy and education teams. You will be able to demonstrate a highly developed awareness of safeguarding, team management, and challenges associated with a diagnosis of Autism and other complex difficulties. You will also need to be able to apply the principles of care management and use your exceptional organisational skills together with a high level of accuracy, to ensure the efficient running of a successful care home. We also have highly skilled and experienced Registered Managers on site who will offer full support and guidance where required to welcome you and enable a smooth transition into the team here at Brook View School. Your excellent people skills will: • Provide inspirational leadership to the staff team. • Offer compassionate support and encouragement to our children, young people and staff. • Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, understanding competing demands of the different professionals. • Develop strong working relationships with the range of professionals to ensure the safety, wellbeing and best outcomes for the children and young people we support. • Provide support and guidance to families. Essential: A minimum of 2 years' experience within a similar role. Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management (Children) Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and full reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
May 18, 2024
Full time
About Us: The Cambian Group are recruiting for a Registered Manager to work in an Ofsted registered children's 3 bedroom residential home, which is part of Cambian Brook View school. Cambian Brook View School offers a fully integrated approach to the Education, Care and Clinical support for young people aged 8 to 18 years, who come to us on a full time, residential basis from across the country, with a range of Autistic Spectrum and associated complex needs. Set in over 20 acres of beautiful countryside with the potential for forest dens and classrooms, gardens, stables, tracks and trails, our teams will have the chance to build an amazing landscape for nurturing and developing the creativity and imagination of our children and young people. Brook View pupils are fully supported with a tailored programme for their Care and Education and we deliver rich and innovative experiences, playing to each child's strengths, to prepare them for their lives ahead. Close community ties underpin these opportunities in and around the Roman town of Ribchester and the city of Preston, with easy access to a host of engaging activities to encourage inclusion and positive outcomes for all our students. We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Manager to work as part of the senior management team and lead a team of hardworking and committed team leaders and support workers. The successful candidate will provide strong, strategic leadership to drive regulatory success. They will ensure our children and young people enjoy a safe and happy home environment whilst developing their life skills and independence under the guidance and support of the care, therapy and education teams. You will be able to demonstrate a highly developed awareness of safeguarding, team management, and challenges associated with a diagnosis of Autism and other complex difficulties. You will also need to be able to apply the principles of care management and use your exceptional organisational skills together with a high level of accuracy, to ensure the efficient running of a successful care home. We also have highly skilled and experienced Registered Managers on site who will offer full support and guidance where required to welcome you and enable a smooth transition into the team here at Brook View School. Your excellent people skills will: • Provide inspirational leadership to the staff team. • Offer compassionate support and encouragement to our children, young people and staff. • Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, understanding competing demands of the different professionals. • Develop strong working relationships with the range of professionals to ensure the safety, wellbeing and best outcomes for the children and young people we support. • Provide support and guidance to families. Essential: A minimum of 2 years' experience within a similar role. Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management (Children) Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and full reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
We are looking for a Lead Digital Analyst to join Acorn Insurance who is passionate about using data and commercial insight to optimize customer journeys and improve conversion, engagement and retention. As the Lead Digital Analyst you will be responsible for using various data sets and analytics tools to derive strategic insights and propose improvements to accelerate our growth across digital channels. You need to have a passion for proactively identifying problems and opportunities and work closely with Operations, Pricing and Product to solve these problems. Ideally, the successful applicant will have previous experience in regulated industries. Job title: Lead Digital Analyst Location: Liverpool City Centre on a hybrid basis Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am-5:30pm Salary: £60,000 -£80,000 DOE What you will be doing: Merge and use different types of data to analyze product performance,acquisition channels and customer journeys; proactively identify opportunities for improvement and work across the business to put measures in place. Regularly measure the performance of our purchase and self-service journeys to uncover new growth or efficiency opportunities; drive a culture of execution, ensuring that recommendations are acted on. Connect multiple data sources in Looker or a similar tool to create a compelling view of key metrics Optimize landing pages, user experience and conversion funnels using A/B tests or by proposing direct changes informed by data. Create reports to regularly communicate insights to stakeholders and inform decision-making. Collaborate with Product Managers and other stakeholders to define data and analytics needs for existing and upcoming features and products Success will be measured by the impact your analysis and insight will have on retaining existing customers or onboarding new ones. What we are looking for: Strong experience turning data into insights to improve conversion, engagement and retention. Hands-on experience merging and analyzing different types of data (sales, behavioral, web analytics etc.) to understand and visualize customer behavior and product performance Data visualization experience, ideally Looker and Power BI - ability to create clear dashboards that help strategy and tactics Proctive problem solving skills and a keen eye for detail Excellent understanding of digital journeys with experience in optimizing and defining metrics to measure these journeys Strong SQL skills and ability to merge web analytics and transactional data for richer insights in Looker. Strong focus on conversion and growth for B2C products or services Excellent communication skills and an ability create strong partnerships across the business background in regulated industries, payments, fintech, or insurance About Acorn Insurance We are a growing business with great opportunities to build your knowledge of the financial services industry. As a specialist insurance provider, we have 40 years of experience helping people secure motor insurance across all of the UK. We help more than 50,000 customers to find a policy that meets their needs and gives them the peace of mind that comes with high-quality insurance. At Acorn Insurance we provide full training and continuous coaching in-house you will be given full in-depth FCA regulated industry knowledge and have all the tools necessary to help you personally grow your career with the business. We celebrate difference and it's important to us that we have a culture where our people feel respected and valued for who they are. We pride ourselves on being accessible and encourage inclusive environments where our people can always give and show the very best of themselves. Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays) Additional Buy & Sell Holidays Company Sick Pay Scheme Company Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Generous Company Pension Scheme A comprehensive Mental Health support system via the health assured Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A wide network of mental health first aiders. Our very own reward and discount platform "Your tomorrow" Fresh fruit Deliveries twice a week £250 Refer a friend bonus Cycle to work scheme Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the frames Regular Employment Engagement including ongoing competitions with fantastic prizes Charity fundraising events All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We are looking for a Lead Digital Analyst to join Acorn Insurance who is passionate about using data and commercial insight to optimize customer journeys and improve conversion, engagement and retention. As the Lead Digital Analyst you will be responsible for using various data sets and analytics tools to derive strategic insights and propose improvements to accelerate our growth across digital channels. You need to have a passion for proactively identifying problems and opportunities and work closely with Operations, Pricing and Product to solve these problems. Ideally, the successful applicant will have previous experience in regulated industries. Job title: Lead Digital Analyst Location: Liverpool City Centre on a hybrid basis Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am-5:30pm Salary: £60,000 -£80,000 DOE What you will be doing: Merge and use different types of data to analyze product performance,acquisition channels and customer journeys; proactively identify opportunities for improvement and work across the business to put measures in place. Regularly measure the performance of our purchase and self-service journeys to uncover new growth or efficiency opportunities; drive a culture of execution, ensuring that recommendations are acted on. Connect multiple data sources in Looker or a similar tool to create a compelling view of key metrics Optimize landing pages, user experience and conversion funnels using A/B tests or by proposing direct changes informed by data. Create reports to regularly communicate insights to stakeholders and inform decision-making. Collaborate with Product Managers and other stakeholders to define data and analytics needs for existing and upcoming features and products Success will be measured by the impact your analysis and insight will have on retaining existing customers or onboarding new ones. What we are looking for: Strong experience turning data into insights to improve conversion, engagement and retention. Hands-on experience merging and analyzing different types of data (sales, behavioral, web analytics etc.) to understand and visualize customer behavior and product performance Data visualization experience, ideally Looker and Power BI - ability to create clear dashboards that help strategy and tactics Proctive problem solving skills and a keen eye for detail Excellent understanding of digital journeys with experience in optimizing and defining metrics to measure these journeys Strong SQL skills and ability to merge web analytics and transactional data for richer insights in Looker. Strong focus on conversion and growth for B2C products or services Excellent communication skills and an ability create strong partnerships across the business background in regulated industries, payments, fintech, or insurance About Acorn Insurance We are a growing business with great opportunities to build your knowledge of the financial services industry. As a specialist insurance provider, we have 40 years of experience helping people secure motor insurance across all of the UK. We help more than 50,000 customers to find a policy that meets their needs and gives them the peace of mind that comes with high-quality insurance. At Acorn Insurance we provide full training and continuous coaching in-house you will be given full in-depth FCA regulated industry knowledge and have all the tools necessary to help you personally grow your career with the business. We celebrate difference and it's important to us that we have a culture where our people feel respected and valued for who they are. We pride ourselves on being accessible and encourage inclusive environments where our people can always give and show the very best of themselves. Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays) Additional Buy & Sell Holidays Company Sick Pay Scheme Company Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Generous Company Pension Scheme A comprehensive Mental Health support system via the health assured Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A wide network of mental health first aiders. Our very own reward and discount platform "Your tomorrow" Fresh fruit Deliveries twice a week £250 Refer a friend bonus Cycle to work scheme Free eye test vouchers and a contribution towards the frames Regular Employment Engagement including ongoing competitions with fantastic prizes Charity fundraising events All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard.
Job Title: Barrister Location: Sharston, M22 4HH Salary: Competitive salary - Dependant on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and classified in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star rating with Trust Pilot from over 5,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. The Role: We are looking for a talented Barrister from either a chambers/employed bar background or civil litigation background to join our advocacy team. Personal injury experience is preferred but we are happy to talk to anyone with wider litigation experience. You will be expected to represent claimants at trials around England and Wales and to undertake representation of the firm's clients at CMCs/CCMCs, Interim Hearings, IAHs, Stage 3 portal Hearings and other forms of advocacy in claimant PI litigation. Although the majority of the work will be on fast-track cases there are opportunities to be involved in multi-track litigation. You must be able to work independently and to a high standard, prioritising workloads and have fantastic attention to detail. You will be provided with instructions in a similar way to external counsel. Ideally you will be based in the North West or commutable distance to the South of England. This role will give you the chance to work with a successfully established and growing company with Solicitor owner-managers. You will be part of the advocacy team, reporting to the Head of Advocacy, and joining the team as the firm's third in-house barrister. Responsibilities: To undertake advocacy requirements. To undertake drafting tasks as required, such as advices (formal and informal), pleadings and skeleton arguments. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law and developments in legislation. To assist less experienced advocates with their advocacy and drafting work To ensure the provision of a high-quality advocacy service. Extensive travel across England and Wales that might require overnight stays. Required Attributes: Current practising certificate Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable) Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Demonstrable advocacy experience Resilience and able to think and perform under pressure to meet strict deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills Flexible approach Able to act upon own initiative as well as taking direction from management where appropriate Able to work independently where necessary but also as part of a team Strong understanding of confidentiality - tact and discretion are absolutely essential Good IT skills including all Microsoft Office and knowledge of Case Management Systems Desired attributes Experience in personal injury litigation Knowledge of Proclaim Case Management System. Own car preferred (although travel expenses will be paid) Salary, Hours & Benefits Competitive salary - Dependant on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 28 days holiday 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Next steps: If this sounds exciting to you, then we would love to hear from you! Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams or Telephone and will include scenario-based & Technical questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website Privacy notice for website users. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; In-House Legal Counsel, Litigation Counsel, Legal Advisor, Corporate Counsel, Legal Consultant, Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Advocacy Solicitor, Lawyer, Personal Injury Lawyer may also be considered for this role.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Barrister Location: Sharston, M22 4HH Salary: Competitive salary - Dependant on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and classified in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star rating with Trust Pilot from over 5,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. The Role: We are looking for a talented Barrister from either a chambers/employed bar background or civil litigation background to join our advocacy team. Personal injury experience is preferred but we are happy to talk to anyone with wider litigation experience. You will be expected to represent claimants at trials around England and Wales and to undertake representation of the firm's clients at CMCs/CCMCs, Interim Hearings, IAHs, Stage 3 portal Hearings and other forms of advocacy in claimant PI litigation. Although the majority of the work will be on fast-track cases there are opportunities to be involved in multi-track litigation. You must be able to work independently and to a high standard, prioritising workloads and have fantastic attention to detail. You will be provided with instructions in a similar way to external counsel. Ideally you will be based in the North West or commutable distance to the South of England. This role will give you the chance to work with a successfully established and growing company with Solicitor owner-managers. You will be part of the advocacy team, reporting to the Head of Advocacy, and joining the team as the firm's third in-house barrister. Responsibilities: To undertake advocacy requirements. To undertake drafting tasks as required, such as advices (formal and informal), pleadings and skeleton arguments. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law and developments in legislation. To assist less experienced advocates with their advocacy and drafting work To ensure the provision of a high-quality advocacy service. Extensive travel across England and Wales that might require overnight stays. Required Attributes: Current practising certificate Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable) Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Demonstrable advocacy experience Resilience and able to think and perform under pressure to meet strict deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills Flexible approach Able to act upon own initiative as well as taking direction from management where appropriate Able to work independently where necessary but also as part of a team Strong understanding of confidentiality - tact and discretion are absolutely essential Good IT skills including all Microsoft Office and knowledge of Case Management Systems Desired attributes Experience in personal injury litigation Knowledge of Proclaim Case Management System. Own car preferred (although travel expenses will be paid) Salary, Hours & Benefits Competitive salary - Dependant on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 28 days holiday 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Next steps: If this sounds exciting to you, then we would love to hear from you! Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams or Telephone and will include scenario-based & Technical questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website Privacy notice for website users. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; In-House Legal Counsel, Litigation Counsel, Legal Advisor, Corporate Counsel, Legal Consultant, Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Advocacy Solicitor, Lawyer, Personal Injury Lawyer may also be considered for this role.
Role : HR System Implementation Consultant Sector: Public and Not-for-Profit Duration: 11 Months Contract Location: Gloucestershire Salary: up to 630 per day (UMB) - Depending on experience Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for an experienced HR System Implementation Consultant to join our client based in Gloucestershire, working on a hybrid basis. As a HR System Implementation Consultant, you will join a team of professionals working on the implementations of the organisation's new Sap ERP System. This project is to drive improvements for the organisation, managers, and staff. You will be responsible for bringing HR expertise, working closely with the HR Service and the System Implementation team to ensure that SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and OpenText XECM document management meet's the organisation's requirements. The duties of the HR System Implementation Consultant include: Acting as the subject matter expert for the HR service and its processes Develop new processes and policies as required to ensure a future-fit service, alongside the HR team Working with the systems implementer to ensure that workflows are efficient and can integration with existing systems Supporting the implementation of required business changes within their service area and including changes to ways of working Working with a range of stakeholders to organise and interpret business requirements Supporting the resolution of any issues during the implementation Supporting with data cleansing and reconciliation activities Helping with defining user roles and any required changes to role definitions Supporting with writing Test scenarios and scripts for User Acceptance Testing, and run end-to-end testing Promoting, driving, and supporting the business change within their services Working with the trainer to develop training and learning material and deliver training to key user groups Supporting the HR and Payroll Workstream Leads and the Programme/Project Management team as required Building effective relationships with the System Implementers and key internal stakeholders to get buy in Actively participating in post go-live hyper care support activities and in the transfer of the system to business as usual Leading on the testing of the system and identifying any problems and solutions, before going live The ideal HR Systems Implementation consultant will: Have experience of working in a complex HR environment Have experience of using SAP Payroll and HR System Have experience of implementing SAP or similar ERP system through the full life cycle BE CIPD Level 7 qualified or equivalent Experience in a public sector organisation would be beneficial Have the ability to work constructively within a matrix management and a collaborative team environment Have some project management and process mapping skills world be beneficial but not essential The HR Systems Implementation Consultant will need to have excellent communication skills and effectively be able to communicate to stakeholders of all levels. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have an impeccable eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all workload is carried out effectively and efficiently. They will also need to able to prioritise their workload and be efficient and effective to meet unpredictable deadlines and deal with conflicting demands, whilst working in a high-pressured environment. Our client is hoping to have the HR System Implementation Consultant in the role as soon as possible, therefore if you believe your experience meets the criteria above, please contact Charlotte Broomfield by Monday 20th May or call the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 18, 2024
Contractor
Role : HR System Implementation Consultant Sector: Public and Not-for-Profit Duration: 11 Months Contract Location: Gloucestershire Salary: up to 630 per day (UMB) - Depending on experience Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for an experienced HR System Implementation Consultant to join our client based in Gloucestershire, working on a hybrid basis. As a HR System Implementation Consultant, you will join a team of professionals working on the implementations of the organisation's new Sap ERP System. This project is to drive improvements for the organisation, managers, and staff. You will be responsible for bringing HR expertise, working closely with the HR Service and the System Implementation team to ensure that SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and OpenText XECM document management meet's the organisation's requirements. The duties of the HR System Implementation Consultant include: Acting as the subject matter expert for the HR service and its processes Develop new processes and policies as required to ensure a future-fit service, alongside the HR team Working with the systems implementer to ensure that workflows are efficient and can integration with existing systems Supporting the implementation of required business changes within their service area and including changes to ways of working Working with a range of stakeholders to organise and interpret business requirements Supporting the resolution of any issues during the implementation Supporting with data cleansing and reconciliation activities Helping with defining user roles and any required changes to role definitions Supporting with writing Test scenarios and scripts for User Acceptance Testing, and run end-to-end testing Promoting, driving, and supporting the business change within their services Working with the trainer to develop training and learning material and deliver training to key user groups Supporting the HR and Payroll Workstream Leads and the Programme/Project Management team as required Building effective relationships with the System Implementers and key internal stakeholders to get buy in Actively participating in post go-live hyper care support activities and in the transfer of the system to business as usual Leading on the testing of the system and identifying any problems and solutions, before going live The ideal HR Systems Implementation consultant will: Have experience of working in a complex HR environment Have experience of using SAP Payroll and HR System Have experience of implementing SAP or similar ERP system through the full life cycle BE CIPD Level 7 qualified or equivalent Experience in a public sector organisation would be beneficial Have the ability to work constructively within a matrix management and a collaborative team environment Have some project management and process mapping skills world be beneficial but not essential The HR Systems Implementation Consultant will need to have excellent communication skills and effectively be able to communicate to stakeholders of all levels. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have an impeccable eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all workload is carried out effectively and efficiently. They will also need to able to prioritise their workload and be efficient and effective to meet unpredictable deadlines and deal with conflicting demands, whilst working in a high-pressured environment. Our client is hoping to have the HR System Implementation Consultant in the role as soon as possible, therefore if you believe your experience meets the criteria above, please contact Charlotte Broomfield by Monday 20th May or call the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Role : Payroll System Implementation Consultant Sector: Public and Not-for-Profit Duration: 11 Months Contract Location: Gloucestershire Salary: up to 630 per day (UMB) - Depending on experience Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for an experienced Payroll System Implementation Consultant to join our client based in Gloucestershire, working on a hybrid basis. As a Payroll System Implementation Consultant, you will join a team of professionals working on the implementation of the organisation's new SAP ERP system. This project is to drive improvements for the organisation, managers, and staff. You will be responsible for bringing payroll expertise, working closely with the Business Service Centre who are responsible for the payroll service provision and with the system Implementation teams to ensure that SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and Employee Central Payroll function, meet's the organisation's requirements. You will work closely with the Organisation Change Management (OCM workstream to ensure that the process within the organisation are analysed against the new function and changers to ensure a smooth transition when the project goes live. The duties of the Payroll System Implementation Consultant include: Acting as the subject matter expert for the payroll service and its processes Develop new processes and policies as required to ensure a future-fit service, alongside the HR team, Business Service Centre and OCM Working with the systems implementer to ensure that workflows are efficient and can integration with existing systems Supporting the implementation of required business changes within their service area and including changes to ways of working Working with a range of stakeholders to organise and interpret business requirements Supporting the resolution of any issues during the implementation Helping with defining user roles and any required changes to role definitions Supporting with writing Test scenarios and scripts for User Acceptance Testing, and run end-to-end testing Leading on the testing of the system and identifying any problems and solutions, before going live Working with the trainer to develop training and learning material and deliver training to key user groups Supporting the HR and Payroll Workstream Leads and the Programme/Project Management team as required Building effective relationships with the System Implementers and key internal stakeholders to get buy in Actively participating in post go-live hyper care support activities and in the transfer of the system to business as usual The ideal Payroll Systems Implementation consultant will: Have experience of working in a complex HR/Payroll environment Have experience of using SAP Payroll and HR System Have experience of implementing SAP or similar ERP system through the full life cycle Be CIPD Level 7 qualified or equivalent Experience in a public sector organisation would be beneficial Have some project management and process mapping skills world be beneficial but not essential The Payroll Systems Implementation Consultant will need to have excellent communication skills and effectively be able to communicate to stakeholders of all levels. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have an impeccable eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all workload is carried out effectively and efficiently. They will also need to able to prioritise their workload and be efficient and effective to meet unpredictable deadlines and deal with conflicting demands, whilst working in a high-pressured environment. Our client is hoping to have the Payroll System Implementation Consultant in the role as soon as possible, therefore if you believe your experience meets the criteria above, please contact Charlotte Broomfield by Monday 20th May or call the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 18, 2024
Contractor
Role : Payroll System Implementation Consultant Sector: Public and Not-for-Profit Duration: 11 Months Contract Location: Gloucestershire Salary: up to 630 per day (UMB) - Depending on experience Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for an experienced Payroll System Implementation Consultant to join our client based in Gloucestershire, working on a hybrid basis. As a Payroll System Implementation Consultant, you will join a team of professionals working on the implementation of the organisation's new SAP ERP system. This project is to drive improvements for the organisation, managers, and staff. You will be responsible for bringing payroll expertise, working closely with the Business Service Centre who are responsible for the payroll service provision and with the system Implementation teams to ensure that SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central and Employee Central Payroll function, meet's the organisation's requirements. You will work closely with the Organisation Change Management (OCM workstream to ensure that the process within the organisation are analysed against the new function and changers to ensure a smooth transition when the project goes live. The duties of the Payroll System Implementation Consultant include: Acting as the subject matter expert for the payroll service and its processes Develop new processes and policies as required to ensure a future-fit service, alongside the HR team, Business Service Centre and OCM Working with the systems implementer to ensure that workflows are efficient and can integration with existing systems Supporting the implementation of required business changes within their service area and including changes to ways of working Working with a range of stakeholders to organise and interpret business requirements Supporting the resolution of any issues during the implementation Helping with defining user roles and any required changes to role definitions Supporting with writing Test scenarios and scripts for User Acceptance Testing, and run end-to-end testing Leading on the testing of the system and identifying any problems and solutions, before going live Working with the trainer to develop training and learning material and deliver training to key user groups Supporting the HR and Payroll Workstream Leads and the Programme/Project Management team as required Building effective relationships with the System Implementers and key internal stakeholders to get buy in Actively participating in post go-live hyper care support activities and in the transfer of the system to business as usual The ideal Payroll Systems Implementation consultant will: Have experience of working in a complex HR/Payroll environment Have experience of using SAP Payroll and HR System Have experience of implementing SAP or similar ERP system through the full life cycle Be CIPD Level 7 qualified or equivalent Experience in a public sector organisation would be beneficial Have some project management and process mapping skills world be beneficial but not essential The Payroll Systems Implementation Consultant will need to have excellent communication skills and effectively be able to communicate to stakeholders of all levels. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have an impeccable eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all workload is carried out effectively and efficiently. They will also need to able to prioritise their workload and be efficient and effective to meet unpredictable deadlines and deal with conflicting demands, whilst working in a high-pressured environment. Our client is hoping to have the Payroll System Implementation Consultant in the role as soon as possible, therefore if you believe your experience meets the criteria above, please contact Charlotte Broomfield by Monday 20th May or call the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Position: Permanent Package Description In return for their energy and ideas we ensure our people are well rewarded. Our benefits package increases the longer you've been with us. Here's what to expect: 25 days' holiday (increasing by 1 per year up to a total of 30) Upon joining you will be automatically enrolled onto the Pension Plan at the minimum level of 5% employee contribution, 3% Company contribution. Life cover under the Pension Plan 4x your basic salary. DMGT Discounts (for discounts on online shopping, vouchers and reloadable cards) Subsidised canteen Onsite gym Onsite nurse and GP clinics Our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted dining cards Plus many other benefits . Main Responsibilities As the Chief Product Officer you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products and platforms. You will define and execute the product strategy over the short, medium and long term in line with dmg media strategic goals and business KPIs. This role will create innovative solutions that enhance the product experience for our audience and drive engagement and growth. Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company's editorial goals and objectives focussing on the global as well as the local UK target group. Identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation in the editorial space. Product Development: Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation, prioritisation, and concept development to launch and iteration. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including editorial, engineering, commercial, design, and data analytics, to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. User Experience: Champion the user experience and advocate for agile and user-centric design principles across all editorial products and platforms. Conduct user research, gather feedback, and analyse user behaviour to inform product decisions and enhancements. Data-Driven Insights: Utilise data analytics and insights to measure product performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Monitor key metrics and KPIs to track progress towards editorial objectives and drive continuous improvement. Strategic Leadership: Be a thought leader and innovation driver at global level. Lead cross-functional teams to prioritise and deliver innovative products and features that enhance user experience and drive revenue growth. Identify new opportunities for product expansion and differentiation within the media/publishing industry. Team Management & Development: Build and mentor a high-performing product team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Provide guidance and support to product managers, designers, and developers throughout the product lifecycle. Establish clear goals, metrics, and KPI's to measure the success of product initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate closely with Tech, Commercial, and Editorial teams to align product strategy with internal capabilities and market demands. Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical solutions and vice versa. Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders to drive consensus and facilitate decision-making. Partnerships and Collaborations: Cultivate strategic partnerships and collaborations with external stakeholders, technology partners, and industry leaders to enhance our product offerings and explore new opportunities for growth and innovation. Market Research and Competitive Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape in the editorial space. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and potential threats. Person Specification Proven track record of success in product management leadership roles, preferably in the media, publishing, or editorial industry. Deep understanding of editorial content creation, curation, and distribution processes. Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence key stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a focus on inspiring and empowering team members to achieve their full potential. Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and excellence in product development. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and business needs. Strong business sense to be able to prioritise product development from a commercial point of view Global & international mindset and fluent in English Experience with transformation and change About dmg media "dmg media's brands deliver highly engaging, trusted content to millions of loyal customers around the globe, 24-hours a day, seven days a week. The Mail brand reaches one in two Brits every month and is officially the best-read, most recognised, most engaged newsbrand in the country. Together, Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday, MailOnline, Mail+, Metro, Metro.co.uk, i and inews.co.uk reach more than 10.1m people daily in the UK. Our news brands maintain an unwavering commitment to uncovering the stories that matter most to our readers, ensuring that we remain experts at delivering relevant and insightful content. In October, the Mail became the largest news publisher on TikTok with over 7- million followers. PAMCo H2 2023 GA 2023 September" Our Commitment We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process. Registered in England and Wales. No
May 18, 2024
Full time
Position: Permanent Package Description In return for their energy and ideas we ensure our people are well rewarded. Our benefits package increases the longer you've been with us. Here's what to expect: 25 days' holiday (increasing by 1 per year up to a total of 30) Upon joining you will be automatically enrolled onto the Pension Plan at the minimum level of 5% employee contribution, 3% Company contribution. Life cover under the Pension Plan 4x your basic salary. DMGT Discounts (for discounts on online shopping, vouchers and reloadable cards) Subsidised canteen Onsite gym Onsite nurse and GP clinics Our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted dining cards Plus many other benefits . Main Responsibilities As the Chief Product Officer you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our products and platforms. You will define and execute the product strategy over the short, medium and long term in line with dmg media strategic goals and business KPIs. This role will create innovative solutions that enhance the product experience for our audience and drive engagement and growth. Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company's editorial goals and objectives focussing on the global as well as the local UK target group. Identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation in the editorial space. Product Development: Oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation, prioritisation, and concept development to launch and iteration. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including editorial, engineering, commercial, design, and data analytics, to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. User Experience: Champion the user experience and advocate for agile and user-centric design principles across all editorial products and platforms. Conduct user research, gather feedback, and analyse user behaviour to inform product decisions and enhancements. Data-Driven Insights: Utilise data analytics and insights to measure product performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Monitor key metrics and KPIs to track progress towards editorial objectives and drive continuous improvement. Strategic Leadership: Be a thought leader and innovation driver at global level. Lead cross-functional teams to prioritise and deliver innovative products and features that enhance user experience and drive revenue growth. Identify new opportunities for product expansion and differentiation within the media/publishing industry. Team Management & Development: Build and mentor a high-performing product team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Provide guidance and support to product managers, designers, and developers throughout the product lifecycle. Establish clear goals, metrics, and KPI's to measure the success of product initiatives. Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate closely with Tech, Commercial, and Editorial teams to align product strategy with internal capabilities and market demands. Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical solutions and vice versa. Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders to drive consensus and facilitate decision-making. Partnerships and Collaborations: Cultivate strategic partnerships and collaborations with external stakeholders, technology partners, and industry leaders to enhance our product offerings and explore new opportunities for growth and innovation. Market Research and Competitive Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape in the editorial space. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market opportunities and potential threats. Person Specification Proven track record of success in product management leadership roles, preferably in the media, publishing, or editorial industry. Deep understanding of editorial content creation, curation, and distribution processes. Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence key stakeholders. Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a focus on inspiring and empowering team members to achieve their full potential. Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and excellence in product development. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and business needs. Strong business sense to be able to prioritise product development from a commercial point of view Global & international mindset and fluent in English Experience with transformation and change About dmg media "dmg media's brands deliver highly engaging, trusted content to millions of loyal customers around the globe, 24-hours a day, seven days a week. The Mail brand reaches one in two Brits every month and is officially the best-read, most recognised, most engaged newsbrand in the country. Together, Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday, MailOnline, Mail+, Metro, Metro.co.uk, i and inews.co.uk reach more than 10.1m people daily in the UK. Our news brands maintain an unwavering commitment to uncovering the stories that matter most to our readers, ensuring that we remain experts at delivering relevant and insightful content. In October, the Mail became the largest news publisher on TikTok with over 7- million followers. PAMCo H2 2023 GA 2023 September" Our Commitment We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process. Registered in England and Wales. No
Summary This is an exciting new opportunity to join us at Speke Hall, leading a team of brilliant, engaged, and talented gardeners who work to deliver horticultural excellence and incredible public benefit. Speke Hall has a 8-acre garden that surrounds the beautiful grade I listed house and consists of ornamental lawns, a productive kitchen garden and orchard, a stream garden, yews, ponds, and so much more. In addition we care for the domestic sized gardens at the childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. As the General Manager for over 25 years, I have delighted in the transformation of the formal gardens under the stewardship of talented Head Gardeners. There is so much more to do here. The Head Gardener will be supported, and encouraged to continue the journey of improvement and development. Please click here to hear more about this opportunity from myself. Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week, includes some weekends on a Duty Manager Rota. This will be on average one weekend in six, plus Bank Holidays. Salary: £32,955pa Contract: Permanent Interviews: 13th June which includes an orientation tour where you'll have a chance to meet some of the team you'll be working with Please include a covering letter (no more than 1 page A4) with your application stating what key experience and practical skills make you the ideal candidate to take our aspirations forward. If you have any questions about this role please contact either our General Manager: .uk or our Gardens and Parkland Consultant: .uk What it's like to work here Reporting to the General Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping our vision at the Liverpool properties portfolio. You'll be part of our Property Leadership Team holding accountability for day to day maintenance and long-term planning for the garden. Your garden / office workload split is anticipated to be 60/40. Surrounded by 85 acres of woodland we welcome 225,000 visitors per year, Speke Hall is a fast-growing visitor business, and we have exciting plans, including restoring the grandeur of our gardens, inspired by a Garden Conservation Management Plan. We all work to support each other each day, looking after each other's well-being and caring for this special place that visitors come to enjoy. You'll join this fantastic team and play an integral part in telling the story of Speke Hall and conserving it for years to come. Click here for more information about this location What you'll be doing As Head Gardener you'll lead on ambitious garden restoration projects, giving you the opportunity for hands-on creativity and dynamic gardening as well as managing a team of 3 staff and a growing community of volunteers. Increasingly we manage our gardens with low or no pesticide input and more resilient to climate change needs. You'll share your passion for gardening by working with the visitor experience team to champion our cause and engage visitors with the beauty, nature and narratives of our garden. You'll ensure everyone feels welcome through modelling inclusive leadership and working with other members of the team to make changes that improve access to the garden. Working relationship with experts from our internal consultancy, you'll connect yourself externally to ensure you are always learning from others and identifying partnership opportunities where relevant You'll set and deliver your own operating and conservation budgets and be responsible for the safety and compliance within the garden. You'll be responsible for strategising, organising and prioritising the team's tasks, as well as your own. You'll also be a key and effective member of the property leadership team as a head of department. You'll work to implement a robust Garden Management Plan, using the conservation management plan, to ensure a clear strategy for the garden at Speke Hall. Please see attached role profile and our prospectus for further information. Who we're looking for Ideally you'll have experience in a similar role and knowledge of managing a historic or public garden site, in all its complexity. We'd love to hear from you if you're: horticulturally experienced, preferably in a similar role and visitor-facing setting, along with RHS level 3 in horticulture, or equivalent vocational experience a leader of people, empathetic and willing to motivate and inspire your team of 3 staff and 60+ volunteers. able to carry out physically demanding tasks outdoors in all weathers, on a site with mixed topography and be a proficient computer user competent in operating typical garden machinery and equipment highly organised and focused, to deliver the departmental planning, budget management and compliance, as well as support for garden events and programming. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Tax-free childcare scheme •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Summary This is an exciting new opportunity to join us at Speke Hall, leading a team of brilliant, engaged, and talented gardeners who work to deliver horticultural excellence and incredible public benefit. Speke Hall has a 8-acre garden that surrounds the beautiful grade I listed house and consists of ornamental lawns, a productive kitchen garden and orchard, a stream garden, yews, ponds, and so much more. In addition we care for the domestic sized gardens at the childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney. As the General Manager for over 25 years, I have delighted in the transformation of the formal gardens under the stewardship of talented Head Gardeners. There is so much more to do here. The Head Gardener will be supported, and encouraged to continue the journey of improvement and development. Please click here to hear more about this opportunity from myself. Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week, includes some weekends on a Duty Manager Rota. This will be on average one weekend in six, plus Bank Holidays. Salary: £32,955pa Contract: Permanent Interviews: 13th June which includes an orientation tour where you'll have a chance to meet some of the team you'll be working with Please include a covering letter (no more than 1 page A4) with your application stating what key experience and practical skills make you the ideal candidate to take our aspirations forward. If you have any questions about this role please contact either our General Manager: .uk or our Gardens and Parkland Consultant: .uk What it's like to work here Reporting to the General Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping our vision at the Liverpool properties portfolio. You'll be part of our Property Leadership Team holding accountability for day to day maintenance and long-term planning for the garden. Your garden / office workload split is anticipated to be 60/40. Surrounded by 85 acres of woodland we welcome 225,000 visitors per year, Speke Hall is a fast-growing visitor business, and we have exciting plans, including restoring the grandeur of our gardens, inspired by a Garden Conservation Management Plan. We all work to support each other each day, looking after each other's well-being and caring for this special place that visitors come to enjoy. You'll join this fantastic team and play an integral part in telling the story of Speke Hall and conserving it for years to come. Click here for more information about this location What you'll be doing As Head Gardener you'll lead on ambitious garden restoration projects, giving you the opportunity for hands-on creativity and dynamic gardening as well as managing a team of 3 staff and a growing community of volunteers. Increasingly we manage our gardens with low or no pesticide input and more resilient to climate change needs. You'll share your passion for gardening by working with the visitor experience team to champion our cause and engage visitors with the beauty, nature and narratives of our garden. You'll ensure everyone feels welcome through modelling inclusive leadership and working with other members of the team to make changes that improve access to the garden. Working relationship with experts from our internal consultancy, you'll connect yourself externally to ensure you are always learning from others and identifying partnership opportunities where relevant You'll set and deliver your own operating and conservation budgets and be responsible for the safety and compliance within the garden. You'll be responsible for strategising, organising and prioritising the team's tasks, as well as your own. You'll also be a key and effective member of the property leadership team as a head of department. You'll work to implement a robust Garden Management Plan, using the conservation management plan, to ensure a clear strategy for the garden at Speke Hall. Please see attached role profile and our prospectus for further information. Who we're looking for Ideally you'll have experience in a similar role and knowledge of managing a historic or public garden site, in all its complexity. We'd love to hear from you if you're: horticulturally experienced, preferably in a similar role and visitor-facing setting, along with RHS level 3 in horticulture, or equivalent vocational experience a leader of people, empathetic and willing to motivate and inspire your team of 3 staff and 60+ volunteers. able to carry out physically demanding tasks outdoors in all weathers, on a site with mixed topography and be a proficient computer user competent in operating typical garden machinery and equipment highly organised and focused, to deliver the departmental planning, budget management and compliance, as well as support for garden events and programming. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Tax-free childcare scheme •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
About Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN)Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN) works to reduce undernutrition globally. We enhance the effectiveness of nutrition policy and programming by improving knowledge, stimulating learning and building evidence. We are passionate about being network-driven, independent and evidence-based.Our vision is that every individual caught up in a nutritional emergency, or suffering from malnutrition anywhere in the world, gets the most effective help possible. We undertake knowledge management, research and advocacy to support national governments, civil society, UN agencies, donors and academic organisations, and communities of practitioners. Through our work and collaborations, we support agencies and individuals to implement evidence-based nutrition programming, predominantly in low- and middle-income countries and in fragile and conflict-affected states.ENN is governed by a Board of Trustees and has its head office in Oxfordshire, UK. ENN is financially supported by foundations and trusts, bilateral donors, international non-governmental organisations and United Nations agencies. For more information about ENN see our website.What we doOur Strategy aims to enhance the effectiveness of nutrition policy and programming by improving knowledge, stimulating learning, building evidence and providing support and encouragement to practitioners and decision-makers involved in nutrition and related interventions.ENN's portfolio includes projects specialising in Infant Feeding in Emergencies, Wasting and Stunting, Adolescent Nutrition and Management of small & nutritionally At-risk Infants under six months & their Mothers (MAMI), as well as our highly regarded international publication, Field Exchange (FEX).At present our annual turnover is around £1.6m (c.$2.1m) with much of our funding coming from government (institutional) donor grants including USG (BHA) and the Government of Ireland, and charitable foundations (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Waterloo Foundation), and other sources including support from UN agencies and INGOs. ENN receives income in multiple currencies and has spending commitments in both GBP and other currencies. ENN's accounts are prepared in GBP and filed in the UK with both the Charity Commission and with Companies House in accordance with UK charity requirements.As a registered charity, ENN has no liability for corporation tax and ENN is not registered for UK VAT.ENN's financial year runs from 01/01 - 31/12 and we operate an iplicit accounts management system. Annually, ENN issues a report on activities and outcomes and audited financial statements. These documents are publicly available on our website under annual reports and accounts. Our PeopleENN's team is made up of a range of technical experts in nutrition, with decades of collective experience, and a small, experienced operational team. ENN is highly committed to diversity and inclusion, to enabling and promoting flexible working for our staff, and to supporting continued professional development. We are proud that in our 2022 Employee Engagement Survey over 95 percent of our staff said they enjoy their work and that ENN is a flexible employer.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join the ENN team as our Management Accountant - Grants. The role provides the opportunity to work across the spectrum of ENN's projects, as part of the operations team. You will be based in our headquarters in Oxfordshire and will work closely with ENN's Finance Manager and Projects Team. About You Bringing your experience of third sector accounting to ENN, you will be able to communicate well with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will be comfortable supporting complex projects, tailoring financial management information and reports to enable decision making and assuring donor compliance and reporting requirements are met consistently.Terms and ConditionsHours of work: Part time, 60% of full-time hours (22.5 hours per week - pattern to be agreed)Type of contract: PermanentLocation: This is an office-based position at ENN's Head Office in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5. Some hybrid working may also be offered. Currently our Operations Teamwork from the office Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and we require this role to be in the office on these days.Benefits: Contribution to Dental, Life cover, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing contributionHolidays: 25 days plus UK bank holidays increasing by one day p.a. after two complete years of service to a maximum of 27 days p.a. (pro rata)Paid office closure days between Christmas and New YearPension: Auto-Enrolment to ENN scheme with a generous Employer contribution of 5%Salary: Circa. £41,000 per annum (full-time equivalent), depending on experience.Applicants must be entitled to work in the UK at the time of application and must indicate this in their applicationKey responsibilities Grant compliance and reportingFinancial compliance of grant spend in line with donor agreements ensuring no disallowable costs and that all allowable costs are reflected in the accounts correctly.Provide back up for grant financial reporting in the format required by donors for the projects team to review, collate and submit with the full donor reporting pack.Raise sales invoice to the donor with all back up attached and provide acknowledgement of funds letters upon receipt of cash in the bank.Work closely with the Finance Assistant and Projects team to ensure invoices are correctly coded to the right donor and project and complete month end reconciliationsInput budget and quarterly reforecasts into the finance system (iplicit) and track grant performance against budgets on a regular basis providing variance analysis.Review and assimilate grant financial information for the Finance Manager and/or Project team as required which ultimately will be used as input in management reporting for various stakeholders (Technical budget holders, Management Team and Trustees).Support the organisation's income generation ambitions, through the provision of advice, guidance and assistance, and in assisting with funding bids and budgeting and undertaking new funder/partner financial viability assessments as required.Maintain and update donor restricted fund balances/movements for year-end statutory reporting.Maintain project financial files and records for statutory audit and donor audit purposes.Management accountingPrepare monthly income deferrals and income accruals and maintain month end trial balance reconciliations for management accounts.Capture any committed project costs to accrue.Apportion any interest earned from grant cash in the bank in line with donor contract terms.Work collaboratively with the Finance Manager on cash flow forecasting with regards to expected donor payments.As required by finance or the projects team, and working with iplicit, write reports in the finance system that would provide insightful and useful management information. For example, for grant monitoring and evaluation, trend analysis and assessing KPI's etcSupport the Finance Manager in capacity building and providing financial training to finance and non-finance staff.Provide ad hoc support to the Finance Manager with regards to specific financial projects, as required.Bank signatory for creditor payments in line with ENN's Delegation of Authority Policy.Provide cover for the Finance Manager when necessary. Reporting lineReports to the Finance ManagerPerson SpecificationEssential requirements Professional accountancy qualification (e.g. AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, would consider part qualified or qualified by experience)Experience of charity-specific accounting and grant reporting requirementsExperience working with grant funded projects and ability to navigate and communicate compliance requirementsExperience in developing, monitoring, and reporting against budgetsAble to present and visualise data in different ways for different audiencesAbility to manage a diverse and busy workload, prioritising effectively, and able to work both autonomously and as a member of a dispersed and diverse teamFlexibility and willingness to take on new areas of work and responsibilitiesStrong communication and interpersonal skills, works well with other team members and business partners (both internal and external), including those without a specific financial background.Adept at identifying efficiencies and best practice to strengthen ways of working to benefit ENN finance and projects teamsMotivated, takes initiative, innovates and delivers to deadlines. A self-starter, able to diagnose situations and constraints, comfortable when to progress independently and when to escalateExcellent attention to detailProficient user of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and commercial financial softwareGood cross-cultural awarenessAbility to demonstrate discretion and diplomacyFluent in EnglishDesirableExperience of using iplicit accounting softwareSpecific experience in dealing with institutional donors would be an advantageExperience in managing income and expenditure in multiple currenciesExperience of evaluations: analysing, collating, reconciling and reviewing data related to grant and programme effectivenessExperience in developing funding opportunities with a variety of donorsData security and GDPR awarenessEligibility to work Must be entitled to work in the UK at the time of application. No relocation package is offered for this role.Application ProcessPlease submit a Cover Letter (no more than 1 page) and CV no later than Tuesday 28th May 2024. Early applications are advised as we reserve the right to conclude the process before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. Please include your preferred working hours and pattern details in your application.ENN is committed to diversity and inclusion . click apply for full job details
May 17, 2024
Full time
About Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN)Emergency Nutrition Network (ENN) works to reduce undernutrition globally. We enhance the effectiveness of nutrition policy and programming by improving knowledge, stimulating learning and building evidence. We are passionate about being network-driven, independent and evidence-based.Our vision is that every individual caught up in a nutritional emergency, or suffering from malnutrition anywhere in the world, gets the most effective help possible. We undertake knowledge management, research and advocacy to support national governments, civil society, UN agencies, donors and academic organisations, and communities of practitioners. Through our work and collaborations, we support agencies and individuals to implement evidence-based nutrition programming, predominantly in low- and middle-income countries and in fragile and conflict-affected states.ENN is governed by a Board of Trustees and has its head office in Oxfordshire, UK. ENN is financially supported by foundations and trusts, bilateral donors, international non-governmental organisations and United Nations agencies. For more information about ENN see our website.What we doOur Strategy aims to enhance the effectiveness of nutrition policy and programming by improving knowledge, stimulating learning, building evidence and providing support and encouragement to practitioners and decision-makers involved in nutrition and related interventions.ENN's portfolio includes projects specialising in Infant Feeding in Emergencies, Wasting and Stunting, Adolescent Nutrition and Management of small & nutritionally At-risk Infants under six months & their Mothers (MAMI), as well as our highly regarded international publication, Field Exchange (FEX).At present our annual turnover is around £1.6m (c.$2.1m) with much of our funding coming from government (institutional) donor grants including USG (BHA) and the Government of Ireland, and charitable foundations (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Waterloo Foundation), and other sources including support from UN agencies and INGOs. ENN receives income in multiple currencies and has spending commitments in both GBP and other currencies. ENN's accounts are prepared in GBP and filed in the UK with both the Charity Commission and with Companies House in accordance with UK charity requirements.As a registered charity, ENN has no liability for corporation tax and ENN is not registered for UK VAT.ENN's financial year runs from 01/01 - 31/12 and we operate an iplicit accounts management system. Annually, ENN issues a report on activities and outcomes and audited financial statements. These documents are publicly available on our website under annual reports and accounts. Our PeopleENN's team is made up of a range of technical experts in nutrition, with decades of collective experience, and a small, experienced operational team. ENN is highly committed to diversity and inclusion, to enabling and promoting flexible working for our staff, and to supporting continued professional development. We are proud that in our 2022 Employee Engagement Survey over 95 percent of our staff said they enjoy their work and that ENN is a flexible employer.The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join the ENN team as our Management Accountant - Grants. The role provides the opportunity to work across the spectrum of ENN's projects, as part of the operations team. You will be based in our headquarters in Oxfordshire and will work closely with ENN's Finance Manager and Projects Team. About You Bringing your experience of third sector accounting to ENN, you will be able to communicate well with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will be comfortable supporting complex projects, tailoring financial management information and reports to enable decision making and assuring donor compliance and reporting requirements are met consistently.Terms and ConditionsHours of work: Part time, 60% of full-time hours (22.5 hours per week - pattern to be agreed)Type of contract: PermanentLocation: This is an office-based position at ENN's Head Office in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5. Some hybrid working may also be offered. Currently our Operations Teamwork from the office Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and we require this role to be in the office on these days.Benefits: Contribution to Dental, Life cover, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing contributionHolidays: 25 days plus UK bank holidays increasing by one day p.a. after two complete years of service to a maximum of 27 days p.a. (pro rata)Paid office closure days between Christmas and New YearPension: Auto-Enrolment to ENN scheme with a generous Employer contribution of 5%Salary: Circa. £41,000 per annum (full-time equivalent), depending on experience.Applicants must be entitled to work in the UK at the time of application and must indicate this in their applicationKey responsibilities Grant compliance and reportingFinancial compliance of grant spend in line with donor agreements ensuring no disallowable costs and that all allowable costs are reflected in the accounts correctly.Provide back up for grant financial reporting in the format required by donors for the projects team to review, collate and submit with the full donor reporting pack.Raise sales invoice to the donor with all back up attached and provide acknowledgement of funds letters upon receipt of cash in the bank.Work closely with the Finance Assistant and Projects team to ensure invoices are correctly coded to the right donor and project and complete month end reconciliationsInput budget and quarterly reforecasts into the finance system (iplicit) and track grant performance against budgets on a regular basis providing variance analysis.Review and assimilate grant financial information for the Finance Manager and/or Project team as required which ultimately will be used as input in management reporting for various stakeholders (Technical budget holders, Management Team and Trustees).Support the organisation's income generation ambitions, through the provision of advice, guidance and assistance, and in assisting with funding bids and budgeting and undertaking new funder/partner financial viability assessments as required.Maintain and update donor restricted fund balances/movements for year-end statutory reporting.Maintain project financial files and records for statutory audit and donor audit purposes.Management accountingPrepare monthly income deferrals and income accruals and maintain month end trial balance reconciliations for management accounts.Capture any committed project costs to accrue.Apportion any interest earned from grant cash in the bank in line with donor contract terms.Work collaboratively with the Finance Manager on cash flow forecasting with regards to expected donor payments.As required by finance or the projects team, and working with iplicit, write reports in the finance system that would provide insightful and useful management information. For example, for grant monitoring and evaluation, trend analysis and assessing KPI's etcSupport the Finance Manager in capacity building and providing financial training to finance and non-finance staff.Provide ad hoc support to the Finance Manager with regards to specific financial projects, as required.Bank signatory for creditor payments in line with ENN's Delegation of Authority Policy.Provide cover for the Finance Manager when necessary. Reporting lineReports to the Finance ManagerPerson SpecificationEssential requirements Professional accountancy qualification (e.g. AAT, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, would consider part qualified or qualified by experience)Experience of charity-specific accounting and grant reporting requirementsExperience working with grant funded projects and ability to navigate and communicate compliance requirementsExperience in developing, monitoring, and reporting against budgetsAble to present and visualise data in different ways for different audiencesAbility to manage a diverse and busy workload, prioritising effectively, and able to work both autonomously and as a member of a dispersed and diverse teamFlexibility and willingness to take on new areas of work and responsibilitiesStrong communication and interpersonal skills, works well with other team members and business partners (both internal and external), including those without a specific financial background.Adept at identifying efficiencies and best practice to strengthen ways of working to benefit ENN finance and projects teamsMotivated, takes initiative, innovates and delivers to deadlines. A self-starter, able to diagnose situations and constraints, comfortable when to progress independently and when to escalateExcellent attention to detailProficient user of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and commercial financial softwareGood cross-cultural awarenessAbility to demonstrate discretion and diplomacyFluent in EnglishDesirableExperience of using iplicit accounting softwareSpecific experience in dealing with institutional donors would be an advantageExperience in managing income and expenditure in multiple currenciesExperience of evaluations: analysing, collating, reconciling and reviewing data related to grant and programme effectivenessExperience in developing funding opportunities with a variety of donorsData security and GDPR awarenessEligibility to work Must be entitled to work in the UK at the time of application. No relocation package is offered for this role.Application ProcessPlease submit a Cover Letter (no more than 1 page) and CV no later than Tuesday 28th May 2024. Early applications are advised as we reserve the right to conclude the process before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. Please include your preferred working hours and pattern details in your application.ENN is committed to diversity and inclusion . click apply for full job details
Compliance Administrator (Maternity Cover) CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join the team in Doncaster. The position reports to the Compliance Supervisor forming part of the central compliance team; the role is key to supporting management in achieving and maintaining statutory compliance across various categories on a national basis. You will provide specialist administrative support to compliance management and provide administrative support to management of centrally - driven remedial work programmes. RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure statutory certification and other evidence of completion of statutory and mandatory maintenance tasks is collated, reviewed and appropriately filed Statutory remedial works are identified and recorded; completion is monitored, and evidence is accurately maintained Extracts reports from SI system Any other administrative activity as instructed by the line manager relevant to the team work output Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, corrective actions and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Compliance Supervisor. PERSON SPECIFICATION Good basic education to GCSE (or equivalent standard), which will include an English and Maths qualification. Education to A-Level/HNC standard would be beneficial Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo or similar CAFM system Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities Must be detail conscious, with an accurate and methodical in approach. Strong organization and communication skills Able to work on more than one task at any given time Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus, and promote a sense of team spirit and good morale within the office. Calm manner able to work under pressure and against rapidly changing demands and priorities. Our mission: To build a world-class business through exceptional service and exceptional people RESPECT We act with consideration for others' ideas and share information openly to inspire trust and encourage collaboration. INTEGRITY No one individual, no one deal, no one client, is bigger than our commitment to our company and what we stand for. SERVICE We approach our clients' challenges with enthusiasm and diligence, building long-term relationships by connecting the right people, capital and opportunities. EXCELLENCE We focus relentlessly on creating winning outcomes for our clients, employees and shareholders.
May 17, 2024
Contractor
Compliance Administrator (Maternity Cover) CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join the team in Doncaster. The position reports to the Compliance Supervisor forming part of the central compliance team; the role is key to supporting management in achieving and maintaining statutory compliance across various categories on a national basis. You will provide specialist administrative support to compliance management and provide administrative support to management of centrally - driven remedial work programmes. RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure statutory certification and other evidence of completion of statutory and mandatory maintenance tasks is collated, reviewed and appropriately filed Statutory remedial works are identified and recorded; completion is monitored, and evidence is accurately maintained Extracts reports from SI system Any other administrative activity as instructed by the line manager relevant to the team work output Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, corrective actions and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Compliance Supervisor. PERSON SPECIFICATION Good basic education to GCSE (or equivalent standard), which will include an English and Maths qualification. Education to A-Level/HNC standard would be beneficial Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo or similar CAFM system Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities Must be detail conscious, with an accurate and methodical in approach. Strong organization and communication skills Able to work on more than one task at any given time Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus, and promote a sense of team spirit and good morale within the office. Calm manner able to work under pressure and against rapidly changing demands and priorities. Our mission: To build a world-class business through exceptional service and exceptional people RESPECT We act with consideration for others' ideas and share information openly to inspire trust and encourage collaboration. INTEGRITY No one individual, no one deal, no one client, is bigger than our commitment to our company and what we stand for. SERVICE We approach our clients' challenges with enthusiasm and diligence, building long-term relationships by connecting the right people, capital and opportunities. EXCELLENCE We focus relentlessly on creating winning outcomes for our clients, employees and shareholders.
Our client, a leading company based in Basingstoke, is at the forefront of their sector, experiencing ongoing growth and offering ample opportunities for career advancement. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they are seeking a highly motivated and solutions-driven Wayleaves Officer to join their dynamic team. As a Wayleaves Officer , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's busy team. Your primary responsibilities will include meticulous attention to detail, exceptional organisational skills, and effective communication with various teams and senior stakeholders. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company's continued success and growth. The working hours are 08:30 - 17:00 and due to the nature of the role will be office based. Company Benefits: 10% discretionary annual bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Life insurance at 3 x annual salary from day 1 Pension scheme Study support & training Cycle to work scheme Access to employee benefits platform Quarterly company events Free snacks & drinks in the office Free office parking Key Responsibilities: Managing licences and substation leases Actively obtain document consents, ensuring the correct permissions are in place prior to commencing work, using effective and efficient means of communication Investigate search providers Correctly identify owners, site providers and end users Communicate and act as a main point of contact and respond to queries in a timely manner Track progress through company systems to ensure they are actively pushing for completions in line with programmes Escalate any potential issues back to manager in a timely fashion. Experience and Skills Requirements: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to use HM Land Registry to establish ownership IT Systems competency, including Microsoft Office. Passion for delivery, proactively working as part of a larger team Ability to prioritise workload in line with department targets and installation programmes Flexibility to perform multiple duties across projects Ability to work to deadlines Good coordination skills and ability to take and execute clear instructions Ability to update business reports based on process stages If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Our client, a leading company based in Basingstoke, is at the forefront of their sector, experiencing ongoing growth and offering ample opportunities for career advancement. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they are seeking a highly motivated and solutions-driven Wayleaves Officer to join their dynamic team. As a Wayleaves Officer , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's busy team. Your primary responsibilities will include meticulous attention to detail, exceptional organisational skills, and effective communication with various teams and senior stakeholders. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company's continued success and growth. The working hours are 08:30 - 17:00 and due to the nature of the role will be office based. Company Benefits: 10% discretionary annual bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Life insurance at 3 x annual salary from day 1 Pension scheme Study support & training Cycle to work scheme Access to employee benefits platform Quarterly company events Free snacks & drinks in the office Free office parking Key Responsibilities: Managing licences and substation leases Actively obtain document consents, ensuring the correct permissions are in place prior to commencing work, using effective and efficient means of communication Investigate search providers Correctly identify owners, site providers and end users Communicate and act as a main point of contact and respond to queries in a timely manner Track progress through company systems to ensure they are actively pushing for completions in line with programmes Escalate any potential issues back to manager in a timely fashion. Experience and Skills Requirements: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to use HM Land Registry to establish ownership IT Systems competency, including Microsoft Office. Passion for delivery, proactively working as part of a larger team Ability to prioritise workload in line with department targets and installation programmes Flexibility to perform multiple duties across projects Ability to work to deadlines Good coordination skills and ability to take and execute clear instructions Ability to update business reports based on process stages If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The People Analytics Senior Manager role encompasses owning and driving the People Analytics strategy at BDO and management of the People Analytics team (3 Analysts). The role will include working closely with stakeholders both in HR and the wider business including the Central Data Office, Finance, IT, Leadership Team and Partnership Office to develop, prioritise and implement project plans to deliver the people analytics strategy. This is a role that will also draw on your technical experience in order to design best in class analytical solutions using a wide range of software and tools. While a number of People Analytics solutions are already in place, we are looking for someone who can review the current offerings and make bold steps in how we can change/adapt our approach to embed the importance of People Analytics and find new and better ways to ensure it is central to HR decision making. Achieving this will involve strong stakeholder management and ownership of data literacy upskilling across HR. A knowledge of Workday reporting (including Slides, Sheets, PRISM & Discovery Boards) is essential although a working knowledge or experience in other analytical tools (such as Excel & PowerBI) would also be advantageous. The role will involve managing and prioritising incoming ideas and requests; challenging and influencing thinking in order to achieve optimum outcomes. It will also draw on your own thought leadership and ideas and see you finding new and innovative ways of using people data to support firm and HR strategy. In this role you'll also: Continue and enhance the People Analytics Strategy Project manage key projects for the team, including scope management, resource planning and stakeholder management Bring the best external thinking and connect these developments and ideas to help support firm and HR strategy Provide value adding analysis and commentary derived from key metrics, to highlight what is happening with our people around the firm and to inform future people strategies. Motivate, manage and develop a team of 3 analysts, ensuring their work output finds the right balance between delivering against firm needs and contributing to individual career progression Ensure that data is kept securely in line with the Firm's Data Policy and inline with GDPR. At BDO, we use the full suite of Workday reporting tools; standard reporting and dashboards, slides, worksheets, discovery boards and PRISM. Having strong knowledge of the various tools and when best to use which, is key to this role. We use a wide range of reporting tools and techniques because at BDO, we are 'full suite' Workday users. As such, an appreciation of how Workday HCM operates would be helpful (for us this includes recruitment, learning, peakon, talent & performance and reward/comp). Understanding how security works across Workday is essential to ensure access to data and analytical solutions are appropriate for our people. Additionally, it would be a useful to have a knowledge of Workday integrations and Workday Finance as well experience with tools such as PowerBI. The People Analytics team do not just build and deploy reporting solutions. A pre-requisite for this role is the ability to interpret data, identify trends and draw meaningful conclusions (and coach others in how to do this). Keeping abreast of evolving people analytics theory and its practical application would be expected. You'll also be someone with: Strong stakeholder management skills Strategy and planning experience, with adaptability (knowledge of agile methodology helpful) The ability to communicate with authority and influence Creativity in design and solutioning Integrity and a good knowledge of GDPR & data security Coaching skills You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The People Analytics Senior Manager role encompasses owning and driving the People Analytics strategy at BDO and management of the People Analytics team (3 Analysts). The role will include working closely with stakeholders both in HR and the wider business including the Central Data Office, Finance, IT, Leadership Team and Partnership Office to develop, prioritise and implement project plans to deliver the people analytics strategy. This is a role that will also draw on your technical experience in order to design best in class analytical solutions using a wide range of software and tools. While a number of People Analytics solutions are already in place, we are looking for someone who can review the current offerings and make bold steps in how we can change/adapt our approach to embed the importance of People Analytics and find new and better ways to ensure it is central to HR decision making. Achieving this will involve strong stakeholder management and ownership of data literacy upskilling across HR. A knowledge of Workday reporting (including Slides, Sheets, PRISM & Discovery Boards) is essential although a working knowledge or experience in other analytical tools (such as Excel & PowerBI) would also be advantageous. The role will involve managing and prioritising incoming ideas and requests; challenging and influencing thinking in order to achieve optimum outcomes. It will also draw on your own thought leadership and ideas and see you finding new and innovative ways of using people data to support firm and HR strategy. In this role you'll also: Continue and enhance the People Analytics Strategy Project manage key projects for the team, including scope management, resource planning and stakeholder management Bring the best external thinking and connect these developments and ideas to help support firm and HR strategy Provide value adding analysis and commentary derived from key metrics, to highlight what is happening with our people around the firm and to inform future people strategies. Motivate, manage and develop a team of 3 analysts, ensuring their work output finds the right balance between delivering against firm needs and contributing to individual career progression Ensure that data is kept securely in line with the Firm's Data Policy and inline with GDPR. At BDO, we use the full suite of Workday reporting tools; standard reporting and dashboards, slides, worksheets, discovery boards and PRISM. Having strong knowledge of the various tools and when best to use which, is key to this role. We use a wide range of reporting tools and techniques because at BDO, we are 'full suite' Workday users. As such, an appreciation of how Workday HCM operates would be helpful (for us this includes recruitment, learning, peakon, talent & performance and reward/comp). Understanding how security works across Workday is essential to ensure access to data and analytical solutions are appropriate for our people. Additionally, it would be a useful to have a knowledge of Workday integrations and Workday Finance as well experience with tools such as PowerBI. The People Analytics team do not just build and deploy reporting solutions. A pre-requisite for this role is the ability to interpret data, identify trends and draw meaningful conclusions (and coach others in how to do this). Keeping abreast of evolving people analytics theory and its practical application would be expected. You'll also be someone with: Strong stakeholder management skills Strategy and planning experience, with adaptability (knowledge of agile methodology helpful) The ability to communicate with authority and influence Creativity in design and solutioning Integrity and a good knowledge of GDPR & data security Coaching skills You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Going Wild in Bishop s Castle Project Assistant and Trainee 22.5 hours per week, fixed term contract from 1st July 2024 to 31st January 2027 Salary Scale: £22,308 per annum pro rata (£10,038.60 for 2024/25). This salary will increase by 5% at the start of each financial year. Reporting: The post-holder is responsible to the Going Wild in Bishop s Castle Project Co-ordinator. What is Going Wild in Bishop s Castle (Going Wild)? Going Wild is a part of Lightfoot (see below) and was formed by members of the Bishop s Castle community as a response to the climate and biodiversity crisis which we face. Going Wild is committed to improving the Shropshire town of Bishop s Castle and its immediate environs for biodiversity and to bringing wildlife into the lives of those living in Bishop s Castle and visiting the town. Going Wild aims to enhance public green space, private gardens and nearby farmland, working closely with the Town Council, schools, local businesses, landowners to make all of these spaces richer in biodiversity. Going Wild aims to engage local people of all demographics in this endeavour and to increase the skills within the community to record and manage species and habitats. Main Purpose of the post Working directly for the Going Wild Project Co-ordinator, help to provide simple management plans for public spaces within Bishop s Castle. Help to engage the community of Bishop s Castle with nature through a series of events, articles and talks, using face-to-face and digital methods to reach as many people as possible. Help to run regular activities for volunteers which will include taster sessions, work parties, a children s/young people s wildlife club and a series of winter talks in the town hall. The post holder will help to plan, organise, manage and deliver this programme of activities and public facing events with a specific focus on nature-based volunteer involvement and participation. Principal duties and responsibilities The following duties are not our exhaustive list but are an indication of the responsibilities of the post-holder: • Help to recruit, manage and train new groups of volunteers to undertake regular conservation tasks in and around Bishop s Castle. Plan and deliver monthly conservation tasks, suitable for volunteers with a range of training and ability. • Help to implement a system of training opportunities to ensure high quality work and valuable learning opportunities exist for volunteers. Budgets exist to pay for specialist input. • Help to work with owners and managers of land to create simple management plans for minimum 20 of the previously identified 33 green spaces including a map, a monthly work plan and a three-year work plan. • Help to recruit children and young people to join a Going Wild club and run regular activities, liaising with existing local clubs such as the scouting groups. Work closely with both schools to improve their grounds and engage pupils. • Help to care for the project resources (protective clothing, tools and stocks of materials) and for ensuring they are maintained and replaced as appropriate. • Help at community events in the area to promote the project and to recruit new volunteers. These will include events such as the Carnival and Michaelmas Fair and on occasion, town council meetings. • Help to organise and deliver taster events to engage. Assist in the running of a series of winter talks in the town hall to be followed by summer activities outdoors. • Help to plan and deliver a rolling programme of publicity and promotion across a range of media to encourage involvement with the project and to galvanise people to action in their own homes and gardens. • Help to produce a Toolkit to enable other communities to undertake similar work, whilst this will be of interest to individuals and groups it will be particularly aimed at Town and Parish Councils needing to respond to the climate and biodiversity crises. • Support work in partnership with other groups and organisations engaged in nature conservation and in increasing public wellness. • Assisting with day to day project operations, gathering evaluation information, reporting to funders and preparing claims. • With guidance from the Project Co-ordinator, ensure that all practical work is carried out adhering to Health & Safety procedures and be aware of responsibilities under the Lightfoot policy statements. • Ensure volunteers and learners receive valuable experience and training plus enjoyment and a sense of achievement General • Keep records of work undertaken and log time using the GWinBC timesheet. • Carry out any other reasonable duties to perform job role. • Assist with activities involving staff in general such as AGM and open days. Core Skills (essential and desirable) Experience Basic administration skills - Essential Involvement with voluntary activities - Essential Familiarity with social media - Essential Fulfilling health and safety requirements - Essential Experience of practical conservation tasks - Desirable Working collaboratively in partnership with outside organisations - Desirable Record keeping - Desirable Report writing - Desirable Website skills - Desirable Experience of working with or engaging young people (DBS checks will be required) - Desirable Educated to A-level or equivalent - Desirable Skills Excellent oral and written communication skills - Essential Good organisational, planning, time management and prioritising skills - Essential Ability to involve and engage and work with a wide range of people and groups within the community from all backgrounds and interests, points of view - Essential IT literate - Essential Ability to publicise and promote the project - Desirable First Aid at Work certificate or Emergency First Aid - Desirable Full clean UK driving licence - Desirable Personal Qualities Enthusiastic to learn and develop new skills - Essential Passionate about the environment and want to share this with others - Essential Flexibility and adaptable - Essential Professional and responsible outlook - Essential Determination to succeed - Essential Good listener and patient - Essential Training and Development Going Wild and Lightfoot are committed to a strategy for the training and development of its staff. The responsibility for training and development is shared between individual members of staff and the organisation. Each member will receive induction training to provide basic knowledge of his or her job and the organisation. Continuing training will also be offered in the form of in-house training or attendance at external courses for skills and personal development as individual needs are identified. Training for the successful applicant will include: Practical conservation skills such as scything and other tool use and care. Species and habitat identification and habitat management. Ecological planning and running conservation tasks. First aid, risk assessment and running events for children and young people. Working conditions etc Hours: 22.5 hours per week. This does not include lunchtime and other breaks during the day. This may involve some weekend and evening duties for which time off in lieu will be given. Location: There is office space within Enterprise House, located at 22 Station Street, Bishop s Castle, SY9 5AQ. A combination of office and home working is possible, to be agreed with your line manager. Notice period: There will be an initial probationary period of 3 months following which an appraisal will be made. If successful, a notice period of one month from either side will be required. Annual leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays pro rata. Expenses: Car users will be reimbursed at 45p per miles and all out of pocket expenses incurred on behalf of the project will be reimbursed subject to satisfactory accounting. Pension: Lightfoot offers a work-based pension to employees; you can choose to opt out of this. Line Management: The Project Co-ordinator will provide the line management responsibilities with support from Enterprise House and the steering group. Recruitment Process: Application deadline: 10am Monday 20th May Please send a covering letter outlining why you are a good fit for the job and accompanying CV (including two referees). Please include where you saw the job advertised. F.A.O. Daniel Hodgkiss, Project Co-ordinator, Going Wild in Bishop s Castle, Enterprise House, Station Street, Bishop s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AQ or email to goingwild(at)lightfootenterprises.org. Interviews will take place in Bishop s Castle on Tuesday 4th and Thursday 6th June 2024 and if short-listed you will hear from us by 24th May. If you require any further information, please contact goingwild(at)lightfootenterprises.org. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
May 16, 2024
Contractor
Going Wild in Bishop s Castle Project Assistant and Trainee 22.5 hours per week, fixed term contract from 1st July 2024 to 31st January 2027 Salary Scale: £22,308 per annum pro rata (£10,038.60 for 2024/25). This salary will increase by 5% at the start of each financial year. Reporting: The post-holder is responsible to the Going Wild in Bishop s Castle Project Co-ordinator. What is Going Wild in Bishop s Castle (Going Wild)? Going Wild is a part of Lightfoot (see below) and was formed by members of the Bishop s Castle community as a response to the climate and biodiversity crisis which we face. Going Wild is committed to improving the Shropshire town of Bishop s Castle and its immediate environs for biodiversity and to bringing wildlife into the lives of those living in Bishop s Castle and visiting the town. Going Wild aims to enhance public green space, private gardens and nearby farmland, working closely with the Town Council, schools, local businesses, landowners to make all of these spaces richer in biodiversity. Going Wild aims to engage local people of all demographics in this endeavour and to increase the skills within the community to record and manage species and habitats. Main Purpose of the post Working directly for the Going Wild Project Co-ordinator, help to provide simple management plans for public spaces within Bishop s Castle. Help to engage the community of Bishop s Castle with nature through a series of events, articles and talks, using face-to-face and digital methods to reach as many people as possible. Help to run regular activities for volunteers which will include taster sessions, work parties, a children s/young people s wildlife club and a series of winter talks in the town hall. The post holder will help to plan, organise, manage and deliver this programme of activities and public facing events with a specific focus on nature-based volunteer involvement and participation. Principal duties and responsibilities The following duties are not our exhaustive list but are an indication of the responsibilities of the post-holder: • Help to recruit, manage and train new groups of volunteers to undertake regular conservation tasks in and around Bishop s Castle. Plan and deliver monthly conservation tasks, suitable for volunteers with a range of training and ability. • Help to implement a system of training opportunities to ensure high quality work and valuable learning opportunities exist for volunteers. Budgets exist to pay for specialist input. • Help to work with owners and managers of land to create simple management plans for minimum 20 of the previously identified 33 green spaces including a map, a monthly work plan and a three-year work plan. • Help to recruit children and young people to join a Going Wild club and run regular activities, liaising with existing local clubs such as the scouting groups. Work closely with both schools to improve their grounds and engage pupils. • Help to care for the project resources (protective clothing, tools and stocks of materials) and for ensuring they are maintained and replaced as appropriate. • Help at community events in the area to promote the project and to recruit new volunteers. These will include events such as the Carnival and Michaelmas Fair and on occasion, town council meetings. • Help to organise and deliver taster events to engage. Assist in the running of a series of winter talks in the town hall to be followed by summer activities outdoors. • Help to plan and deliver a rolling programme of publicity and promotion across a range of media to encourage involvement with the project and to galvanise people to action in their own homes and gardens. • Help to produce a Toolkit to enable other communities to undertake similar work, whilst this will be of interest to individuals and groups it will be particularly aimed at Town and Parish Councils needing to respond to the climate and biodiversity crises. • Support work in partnership with other groups and organisations engaged in nature conservation and in increasing public wellness. • Assisting with day to day project operations, gathering evaluation information, reporting to funders and preparing claims. • With guidance from the Project Co-ordinator, ensure that all practical work is carried out adhering to Health & Safety procedures and be aware of responsibilities under the Lightfoot policy statements. • Ensure volunteers and learners receive valuable experience and training plus enjoyment and a sense of achievement General • Keep records of work undertaken and log time using the GWinBC timesheet. • Carry out any other reasonable duties to perform job role. • Assist with activities involving staff in general such as AGM and open days. Core Skills (essential and desirable) Experience Basic administration skills - Essential Involvement with voluntary activities - Essential Familiarity with social media - Essential Fulfilling health and safety requirements - Essential Experience of practical conservation tasks - Desirable Working collaboratively in partnership with outside organisations - Desirable Record keeping - Desirable Report writing - Desirable Website skills - Desirable Experience of working with or engaging young people (DBS checks will be required) - Desirable Educated to A-level or equivalent - Desirable Skills Excellent oral and written communication skills - Essential Good organisational, planning, time management and prioritising skills - Essential Ability to involve and engage and work with a wide range of people and groups within the community from all backgrounds and interests, points of view - Essential IT literate - Essential Ability to publicise and promote the project - Desirable First Aid at Work certificate or Emergency First Aid - Desirable Full clean UK driving licence - Desirable Personal Qualities Enthusiastic to learn and develop new skills - Essential Passionate about the environment and want to share this with others - Essential Flexibility and adaptable - Essential Professional and responsible outlook - Essential Determination to succeed - Essential Good listener and patient - Essential Training and Development Going Wild and Lightfoot are committed to a strategy for the training and development of its staff. The responsibility for training and development is shared between individual members of staff and the organisation. Each member will receive induction training to provide basic knowledge of his or her job and the organisation. Continuing training will also be offered in the form of in-house training or attendance at external courses for skills and personal development as individual needs are identified. Training for the successful applicant will include: Practical conservation skills such as scything and other tool use and care. Species and habitat identification and habitat management. Ecological planning and running conservation tasks. First aid, risk assessment and running events for children and young people. Working conditions etc Hours: 22.5 hours per week. This does not include lunchtime and other breaks during the day. This may involve some weekend and evening duties for which time off in lieu will be given. Location: There is office space within Enterprise House, located at 22 Station Street, Bishop s Castle, SY9 5AQ. A combination of office and home working is possible, to be agreed with your line manager. Notice period: There will be an initial probationary period of 3 months following which an appraisal will be made. If successful, a notice period of one month from either side will be required. Annual leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays pro rata. Expenses: Car users will be reimbursed at 45p per miles and all out of pocket expenses incurred on behalf of the project will be reimbursed subject to satisfactory accounting. Pension: Lightfoot offers a work-based pension to employees; you can choose to opt out of this. Line Management: The Project Co-ordinator will provide the line management responsibilities with support from Enterprise House and the steering group. Recruitment Process: Application deadline: 10am Monday 20th May Please send a covering letter outlining why you are a good fit for the job and accompanying CV (including two referees). Please include where you saw the job advertised. F.A.O. Daniel Hodgkiss, Project Co-ordinator, Going Wild in Bishop s Castle, Enterprise House, Station Street, Bishop s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AQ or email to goingwild(at)lightfootenterprises.org. Interviews will take place in Bishop s Castle on Tuesday 4th and Thursday 6th June 2024 and if short-listed you will hear from us by 24th May. If you require any further information, please contact goingwild(at)lightfootenterprises.org. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Job Title: Partnerships Manager - 7-month FTC Location: London, Hybrid Salary: Up to £45,000 Job Type : Fixed term contact, Full time About The Role: Webloyalty International is a leading provider of online rewards programmes and partners with over 200 Travel and Retail websites globally. Discover a vibrant world of digital marketing by joining Webloyalty, where collaboration, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. Our team-centric environment is built on mutual respect, open dialogue, and continuous personal and professional development. We appreciate the value of diverse minds and talents, encouraging unique perspectives that drive creativity and innovation. The Partnerships Manager role is a hands-on, client-centric opportunity. Collaborating with Senior Managers and Directors, you'll oversee and nurture a portfolio of Webloyalty partnerships, maximizing their long-term value. Our commitment to top-tier account management is reflected in our welcoming, transparent work atmosphere. This role demands a blend of business acumen, analytical skills, and expertise in online marketing and operations. For those eager to expand their skill set and embrace new competencies, including the latest in ad-serving and multivariate testing, this role offers a path for professional growth. Join our journey of skill enhancement and exploration within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Relationship Management: You'll handle client relationships to retain and boost client profitability, showcasing a deep grasp of client priorities and being responsive to their needs. Manage regular contact and assigned calls with clients Prepare and present at quarterly client review meetings Collaborate with internal and client-side stakeholders the client optimization strategy Assist the Director during contract renegotiations including commercial terms Conduct training/partner overview sessions with clients where appropriate Reporting and Analysis: You'll analyze data from multiple marketing channels, creating concise reports and presentations to inform the business owner's decisions(e.g. generate daily, weekly and monthly reports for delivery to clients where required) Create and analyse various reports using Cognos, SAS and Webloyalty's bespoke suite of tools Project client revenue forecasts Analyse campaign data and trends and work with Finance to validate and reconcile data and client reporting Work with teams to identify and close data gaps in order to resolve data integrity issues. Campaign Management: While a dedicated ad ops team manages the majority of campaigns, your role involves a strong grasp of campaign deployment. You'll launch new client assets, collaborate with partners for campaign maintenance, and ensure integrity. Additionally, you'll partner with our marketing team for implementing, tracking, and analyzing multivariate testing across various channels (Web, app, email). Full training will be given on Google Campaign Manager (formerly known as DoubleClick) and internal systems. About You: Strong Account Management experience with digital/online/e-commerce/affiliate network background; subscription, membership and/or continuity club experience valued. Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrable ability to bond with clients and nurture on-going relationships. Highly proficient at creating and delivering client presentations. Numerate and confident with conducting analysis with a logical approach to problem-solving . Ability to work well with business users in gathering requirements and interpreting them in order to meet the user's business needs, including understanding technical concepts and explaining them to non-technical stakeholders. Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint required. Nice to have: Experience in affiliate marketing account management, network side, would be advantageous Experience with online reporting packages preferred e.g. SAS (functional experience is more important than technical expertise) as well as generally tech savvy Working knowledge Google Campaign Manager (or similar ad serving environment) Additional foreign languages welcomed e.g. French, Spanish, Dutch About Webloyalty: Our partners range from large multichannel or pure-play retailers, to international travel and entertainment brands, to domestic businesses with transactional websites. Through the promotion of our membership programmes (via banners on their confirmation pages), we empower our partners to drive incremental revenue whilst building stronger relationships with their customers. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our flexible working arrangements allow you to find the perfect harmony between your home and Webloyalty offices, prioritising your needs, your family, and your customers. This role offers hybrid working hours - 2 days in our London office (Oxford Street) and 3 days WFH. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of an organization that embraces innovation, encourages creativity, and promotes personal growth.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Partnerships Manager - 7-month FTC Location: London, Hybrid Salary: Up to £45,000 Job Type : Fixed term contact, Full time About The Role: Webloyalty International is a leading provider of online rewards programmes and partners with over 200 Travel and Retail websites globally. Discover a vibrant world of digital marketing by joining Webloyalty, where collaboration, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. Our team-centric environment is built on mutual respect, open dialogue, and continuous personal and professional development. We appreciate the value of diverse minds and talents, encouraging unique perspectives that drive creativity and innovation. The Partnerships Manager role is a hands-on, client-centric opportunity. Collaborating with Senior Managers and Directors, you'll oversee and nurture a portfolio of Webloyalty partnerships, maximizing their long-term value. Our commitment to top-tier account management is reflected in our welcoming, transparent work atmosphere. This role demands a blend of business acumen, analytical skills, and expertise in online marketing and operations. For those eager to expand their skill set and embrace new competencies, including the latest in ad-serving and multivariate testing, this role offers a path for professional growth. Join our journey of skill enhancement and exploration within a supportive, forward-thinking team. Relationship Management: You'll handle client relationships to retain and boost client profitability, showcasing a deep grasp of client priorities and being responsive to their needs. Manage regular contact and assigned calls with clients Prepare and present at quarterly client review meetings Collaborate with internal and client-side stakeholders the client optimization strategy Assist the Director during contract renegotiations including commercial terms Conduct training/partner overview sessions with clients where appropriate Reporting and Analysis: You'll analyze data from multiple marketing channels, creating concise reports and presentations to inform the business owner's decisions(e.g. generate daily, weekly and monthly reports for delivery to clients where required) Create and analyse various reports using Cognos, SAS and Webloyalty's bespoke suite of tools Project client revenue forecasts Analyse campaign data and trends and work with Finance to validate and reconcile data and client reporting Work with teams to identify and close data gaps in order to resolve data integrity issues. Campaign Management: While a dedicated ad ops team manages the majority of campaigns, your role involves a strong grasp of campaign deployment. You'll launch new client assets, collaborate with partners for campaign maintenance, and ensure integrity. Additionally, you'll partner with our marketing team for implementing, tracking, and analyzing multivariate testing across various channels (Web, app, email). Full training will be given on Google Campaign Manager (formerly known as DoubleClick) and internal systems. About You: Strong Account Management experience with digital/online/e-commerce/affiliate network background; subscription, membership and/or continuity club experience valued. Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrable ability to bond with clients and nurture on-going relationships. Highly proficient at creating and delivering client presentations. Numerate and confident with conducting analysis with a logical approach to problem-solving . Ability to work well with business users in gathering requirements and interpreting them in order to meet the user's business needs, including understanding technical concepts and explaining them to non-technical stakeholders. Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint required. Nice to have: Experience in affiliate marketing account management, network side, would be advantageous Experience with online reporting packages preferred e.g. SAS (functional experience is more important than technical expertise) as well as generally tech savvy Working knowledge Google Campaign Manager (or similar ad serving environment) Additional foreign languages welcomed e.g. French, Spanish, Dutch About Webloyalty: Our partners range from large multichannel or pure-play retailers, to international travel and entertainment brands, to domestic businesses with transactional websites. Through the promotion of our membership programmes (via banners on their confirmation pages), we empower our partners to drive incremental revenue whilst building stronger relationships with their customers. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Our flexible working arrangements allow you to find the perfect harmony between your home and Webloyalty offices, prioritising your needs, your family, and your customers. This role offers hybrid working hours - 2 days in our London office (Oxford Street) and 3 days WFH. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of an organization that embraces innovation, encourages creativity, and promotes personal growth.
Job Introduction Turning Point, working in partnership with Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest and Antidote, provide the City and Hackney Recovery service which works with local residents concerned about their drug and alcohol use. The service is based in each of City and Hackney's neighbourhoods in order to be accessible, local and inclusive. The full integrated service contributes to recovery, social inclusion and improving the quality of life of all our service users in the City of London and Hackney borough. It aims to be shaped by the community needs and voices of service users, carers, families, communities, all staff and volunteers. As a Quality & Governance Manager you'll have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support who are experiencing difficulties from substance use, playing a key role in ensuring quality of service delivery, and ensuring internal and external standards of care are upheld across the service. Passionate about improving service provision, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career within a social enterprise. So if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge with a sector leader then this could be the opportunity for you. Role Responsibility You will provide support across the service to ensure that service governance and compliance is effectively managed and that competent staff provide a high quality and high performing service. Audit service for full compliance, supporting as appropriate with any issues relating to systems and processes by working closely with: Risk and Assurance departments to ensure regulatory and compliance issues are addressed in services and that quality systems are in place Performance Lead to support NDTMS Data Quality work Local Trainer and R&A in relation to training and staff competence Involvement Lead to monitor service user feedback themes Management Team to embed clinical governance framework The Ideal Candidate Essential Requirements: Analytical and ability to interpret data Proven experience in monitoring, auditing and improving quality of service Relevant qualification in this field Experience of computerised systems including advanced knowledge of software applications, Inc. Microsoft Office in particular Excellent Working knowledge of databases Excellent administrative skills Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrating support to other team members and other teams Experience of working within CQC registered services, and related standards of governance CQC notifications Competencies in incident management processes, and feedback mechanisms. Familiarity with internal and external standards and expectations Customer focussed approach to both internal and external customers Good organisational skills and ability to work on own initiative Good report writing skills About us What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: Comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future - we're proud to have a silver accreditation from Investors in People. Choose from our range of courses to gain recognised qualifications 28 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 30 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, to help make your money go further - including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You'll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings! Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service - free, confidential telephone based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more - all free to you and your immediate family Recognition awards to recognise colleagues' inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to us Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans A £300 bonus if you successfully refer a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme, as a thanks from us! We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SM - Quality and Governance Manager.pdf Apply
May 16, 2024
Full time
Job Introduction Turning Point, working in partnership with Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest and Antidote, provide the City and Hackney Recovery service which works with local residents concerned about their drug and alcohol use. The service is based in each of City and Hackney's neighbourhoods in order to be accessible, local and inclusive. The full integrated service contributes to recovery, social inclusion and improving the quality of life of all our service users in the City of London and Hackney borough. It aims to be shaped by the community needs and voices of service users, carers, families, communities, all staff and volunteers. As a Quality & Governance Manager you'll have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support who are experiencing difficulties from substance use, playing a key role in ensuring quality of service delivery, and ensuring internal and external standards of care are upheld across the service. Passionate about improving service provision, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career within a social enterprise. So if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge with a sector leader then this could be the opportunity for you. Role Responsibility You will provide support across the service to ensure that service governance and compliance is effectively managed and that competent staff provide a high quality and high performing service. Audit service for full compliance, supporting as appropriate with any issues relating to systems and processes by working closely with: Risk and Assurance departments to ensure regulatory and compliance issues are addressed in services and that quality systems are in place Performance Lead to support NDTMS Data Quality work Local Trainer and R&A in relation to training and staff competence Involvement Lead to monitor service user feedback themes Management Team to embed clinical governance framework The Ideal Candidate Essential Requirements: Analytical and ability to interpret data Proven experience in monitoring, auditing and improving quality of service Relevant qualification in this field Experience of computerised systems including advanced knowledge of software applications, Inc. Microsoft Office in particular Excellent Working knowledge of databases Excellent administrative skills Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrating support to other team members and other teams Experience of working within CQC registered services, and related standards of governance CQC notifications Competencies in incident management processes, and feedback mechanisms. Familiarity with internal and external standards and expectations Customer focussed approach to both internal and external customers Good organisational skills and ability to work on own initiative Good report writing skills About us What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: Comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future - we're proud to have a silver accreditation from Investors in People. Choose from our range of courses to gain recognised qualifications 28 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 30 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost An exclusive discounts hub for TP colleagues, to help make your money go further - including high street shopping, pubs and restaurants, mobile phones, gym memberships, and much more. You'll also have access to the Blue Light Card, for even more discounts and savings! Flexible working solutions to support your work-life balance Life Assurance of up to 3x annual salary and a competitive Pension Scheme to support your savings and security Access to our Rightsteps Therapy service - free, confidential telephone based counselling sessions, access to an online wellbeing platform, and a Financial Education hub to support your total wellbeing A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including a Digital GP, legal advice and more - all free to you and your immediate family Recognition awards to recognise colleagues' inspirational work and dedication, as well as Long Service bonuses to celebrate your commitment to us Flexible benefit options including a Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free Season Ticket Loans A £300 bonus if you successfully refer a friend as a new colleague through our Refer a Friend scheme, as a thanks from us! We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SM - Quality and Governance Manager.pdf Apply
Randalls Way, Leatherhead KT22 7TW, UK Req 08 April 2024 Established in 1982, Bytes has grown rapidly and now employs over 600+ people across 5 locations in the UK and Ireland. Our turnover in Financial Year 2019 was in excess of £520M. We work with SME's, corporates and public sector organisations to modernise and digitally transform their IT infrastructures. We invest in our employees through on-going support, training and advice to help them achieve their career aspirations, rewarding success both financially and personally. There is opportunity to grow and move internally which can be seen through our long-standing employees who have developed existing and new skills to move into senior positions in the organisation leaving space for new team members to begin their journey. Over 600 staff (plans to double in size over the next 5 years) Operating from modern, hybrid working environments with offices in Leatherhead, Reading, London or Manchester Winners of an array of industry awards Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work Excellent training and career prospects offered Fantastic office with gym, canteen, open plan, smart casual dress code, regular incentives and company events Supporters of 85+ charities with strong commitment to diversity and sustainability POSITION DETAILS: Position Title: Reports to (POSITION): Reports to (POSITION): Infrastructure Delivery Manager Team: Team: IT Support Department: Department: IT PURPOSE OF JOB: To provide high-quality network and server infrastructure, including on-premises and cloud solutions, to support Bytes Software Services staff. Ensuring all internal systems are functioning as expected both onsite and at remote locations with the minimum of disruption to users working environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responding to the Infrastructure ticket queue in FreshService Monitoring and responding to enterprise infrastructure issues Server/network hardware builds, configuration and installation Creation and management of Citrix Releases Pro-active maintenance of servers, including software and firmware patching Creation and execution of change requests Point of escalation for other teams within Systems Support Provide consistently professional and high-quality interface between Systems Support and its customers Liaising with external resources (suppliers / manufacturers / support providers) Other task as provided by your manager OPPORTUNITIES Join a rapidly growing business with scope for career development Help shape and steer our infrastructure as we expand Exposure to a large variety of solutions such as Cloudflare, Microsoft Azure, NetApp, SCCM, vSphere/Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Take part in project led work, with the opportunity to lead elements of the project Maintain infrastructure information and documentation for the team WIDER TEAM NETWORK Internal All Bytes staff External Manufacturers, Suppliers, and third-party support companies QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS: Firewall - Checkpoint/pfSense, Cloudflare, NetScaler Email/Messaging - Microsoft Exchange/ExchangeOnline, Mimecast, Microsoft Teams ESSENTIAL Additional Knowledge Virtual Desktop - Citrix VDI Management Tools - Microsoft SCCM Databases - SQL Server, MySQL/MariaDB Monitoring - ActiveXperts, DarkTrace, PRTG DESIRABLE Skills Ability to work under own initiative Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to work to strict deadlines Ability to provide training to other team members, and other employees Ambitious and willing to work towards specialisation in corporate systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good documentation skills including Visio drawings Previous experience in IT Infrastructure/support and fault finding Current valid driving license ESSENTIAL Qualities Articulate, literate, presentable, customer facing and technically astute Self-motivated, enthusiastic and willing to learn Punctuality and good time keeping are essential to this role Team player ESSENTIAL Training provision Necessary training on products and applications where required Bytes Software Services Ltd provide a full induction programme to assist in integration to the organisation. The individual will also be expected to attend training courses and take exams to assist with keeping up the business' vendor accreditations ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Based at Bytes Software Service head office in Leatherhead. Occasional visits to other company offices may be required. Occasional out-of-hours work may be required
May 15, 2024
Full time
Randalls Way, Leatherhead KT22 7TW, UK Req 08 April 2024 Established in 1982, Bytes has grown rapidly and now employs over 600+ people across 5 locations in the UK and Ireland. Our turnover in Financial Year 2019 was in excess of £520M. We work with SME's, corporates and public sector organisations to modernise and digitally transform their IT infrastructures. We invest in our employees through on-going support, training and advice to help them achieve their career aspirations, rewarding success both financially and personally. There is opportunity to grow and move internally which can be seen through our long-standing employees who have developed existing and new skills to move into senior positions in the organisation leaving space for new team members to begin their journey. Over 600 staff (plans to double in size over the next 5 years) Operating from modern, hybrid working environments with offices in Leatherhead, Reading, London or Manchester Winners of an array of industry awards Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work Excellent training and career prospects offered Fantastic office with gym, canteen, open plan, smart casual dress code, regular incentives and company events Supporters of 85+ charities with strong commitment to diversity and sustainability POSITION DETAILS: Position Title: Reports to (POSITION): Reports to (POSITION): Infrastructure Delivery Manager Team: Team: IT Support Department: Department: IT PURPOSE OF JOB: To provide high-quality network and server infrastructure, including on-premises and cloud solutions, to support Bytes Software Services staff. Ensuring all internal systems are functioning as expected both onsite and at remote locations with the minimum of disruption to users working environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responding to the Infrastructure ticket queue in FreshService Monitoring and responding to enterprise infrastructure issues Server/network hardware builds, configuration and installation Creation and management of Citrix Releases Pro-active maintenance of servers, including software and firmware patching Creation and execution of change requests Point of escalation for other teams within Systems Support Provide consistently professional and high-quality interface between Systems Support and its customers Liaising with external resources (suppliers / manufacturers / support providers) Other task as provided by your manager OPPORTUNITIES Join a rapidly growing business with scope for career development Help shape and steer our infrastructure as we expand Exposure to a large variety of solutions such as Cloudflare, Microsoft Azure, NetApp, SCCM, vSphere/Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Take part in project led work, with the opportunity to lead elements of the project Maintain infrastructure information and documentation for the team WIDER TEAM NETWORK Internal All Bytes staff External Manufacturers, Suppliers, and third-party support companies QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS: Firewall - Checkpoint/pfSense, Cloudflare, NetScaler Email/Messaging - Microsoft Exchange/ExchangeOnline, Mimecast, Microsoft Teams ESSENTIAL Additional Knowledge Virtual Desktop - Citrix VDI Management Tools - Microsoft SCCM Databases - SQL Server, MySQL/MariaDB Monitoring - ActiveXperts, DarkTrace, PRTG DESIRABLE Skills Ability to work under own initiative Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to work to strict deadlines Ability to provide training to other team members, and other employees Ambitious and willing to work towards specialisation in corporate systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Good documentation skills including Visio drawings Previous experience in IT Infrastructure/support and fault finding Current valid driving license ESSENTIAL Qualities Articulate, literate, presentable, customer facing and technically astute Self-motivated, enthusiastic and willing to learn Punctuality and good time keeping are essential to this role Team player ESSENTIAL Training provision Necessary training on products and applications where required Bytes Software Services Ltd provide a full induction programme to assist in integration to the organisation. The individual will also be expected to attend training courses and take exams to assist with keeping up the business' vendor accreditations ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Based at Bytes Software Service head office in Leatherhead. Occasional visits to other company offices may be required. Occasional out-of-hours work may be required
Position: Software Engineer Location: Horsham, Surrey Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 The opportunity: As a Software Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in the design and development of both embedded software and desktop applications, contributing to products that have a significant impact on the Naval, Land, and Security sectors worldwide. Working in the Horsham Software Team offers an exciting environment where innovation thrives, and your skills will be put to the test in creating solutions that meet the needs of both internal and external clients. With the company's global footprint, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects that reach far beyond the UK, allowing you to collaborate with diverse teams and tackle challenges on an international scale. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and want to be part of a company dedicated to delivering excellence in its products and services, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Development of Software Applications: You'll be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptualisation and requirement gathering to detailed design and coding. This includes ensuring that the software meets both internal and external customer requirements. Collaboration with Engineers: Working closely with Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics engineers is essential to ensure seamless integration of software with hardware components. Collaboration is key to the success of projects, and your role will involve effective communication and teamwork. Software Requirement Management: You'll be responsible for maintaining an overview of all software requirements throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that they are met and addressing any issues that arise along the way. Fault Management and Reporting: Developing robust software involves paying close attention to fault management, reporting mechanisms, and ensuring the health status of applications. This includes proactive measures to identify and address potential faults. Documentation: Producing and maintaining documentation related to software development is crucial for clarity and continuity. This includes interface control documentation, user manuals, and fault code lists and actions. Customer Interaction: Engaging with customers to assist with integration, commissioning, and problem resolution activities is vital. This may involve occasional on-site support and requires a deep understanding of the customer's technical needs and operational concepts. Risk Management and Project Support: Working closely with the Project Manager, Technical Authority, and Quality team to identify risks, issues, and opportunities, and providing technical input to support project planning and management. Overall, this role requires a blend of technical expertise, teamwork, communication skills, and a customer-focused mindset to ensure the successful development and deployment of software solutions in the electro-optics domain. Essential Skills & Experience: Robust academic background in a relevant field Proficiency in embedded software design with a grasp of interconnected hardware dynamics Competence in desktop application development and crafting user-centric interfaces Desirable Embedded software/firmware: Experience of writing C/C++ for embedded applications and 16bit/32bit microcontrollers Experience of using STM32 processors and Keil uVision development environment and tools Communications such as Ethernet, RS422/UART, CAN, SPI etc. Hardware interfacing, GPIO, ADC, DACs etc. Some appreciation of motor control principles and theory Windows/User interfaces: QT and QT Creator- multiplatform development environment in C++ Visual Studio C++ and C# Low latency programming techniques Networking (TCP/UDP) General software proficiency encompasses: Utilization of version control systems like SVN and GIT for efficient code management. Proficiency in leveraging Jira and Confluence for capturing software requirements and managing tasks effectively. Experience with unit testing tools and technologies to ensure software reliability and quality. Implementation of static code analysis techniques to identify and rectify potential issues in the codebase proactively. Personal Attributes: Exhibits alignment with our company values of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage. Possesses a highly organised and methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Capable of working autonomously when necessary. Displays flexibility, conscientiousness, and diligence in their work. Demonstrates excellent communication, interpersonal, and written skills. Maintains a resilient and adaptable demeanor in all situations. Work Life Balance: 5 hour working week Lunchtime finishes on a Friday Hybrid / flexible working arrangements 28 days annual leave Christmas closure Holiday purchasing scheme Benefits: Group pension plan - matched contributions up to 5% Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline Company shares incentive plan and save as you earn scheme Regular sports and social activities Due to the nature of the business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels mentioned above.
May 15, 2024
Full time
Position: Software Engineer Location: Horsham, Surrey Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 The opportunity: As a Software Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in the design and development of both embedded software and desktop applications, contributing to products that have a significant impact on the Naval, Land, and Security sectors worldwide. Working in the Horsham Software Team offers an exciting environment where innovation thrives, and your skills will be put to the test in creating solutions that meet the needs of both internal and external clients. With the company's global footprint, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects that reach far beyond the UK, allowing you to collaborate with diverse teams and tackle challenges on an international scale. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and want to be part of a company dedicated to delivering excellence in its products and services, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Development of Software Applications: You'll be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptualisation and requirement gathering to detailed design and coding. This includes ensuring that the software meets both internal and external customer requirements. Collaboration with Engineers: Working closely with Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics engineers is essential to ensure seamless integration of software with hardware components. Collaboration is key to the success of projects, and your role will involve effective communication and teamwork. Software Requirement Management: You'll be responsible for maintaining an overview of all software requirements throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that they are met and addressing any issues that arise along the way. Fault Management and Reporting: Developing robust software involves paying close attention to fault management, reporting mechanisms, and ensuring the health status of applications. This includes proactive measures to identify and address potential faults. Documentation: Producing and maintaining documentation related to software development is crucial for clarity and continuity. This includes interface control documentation, user manuals, and fault code lists and actions. Customer Interaction: Engaging with customers to assist with integration, commissioning, and problem resolution activities is vital. This may involve occasional on-site support and requires a deep understanding of the customer's technical needs and operational concepts. Risk Management and Project Support: Working closely with the Project Manager, Technical Authority, and Quality team to identify risks, issues, and opportunities, and providing technical input to support project planning and management. Overall, this role requires a blend of technical expertise, teamwork, communication skills, and a customer-focused mindset to ensure the successful development and deployment of software solutions in the electro-optics domain. Essential Skills & Experience: Robust academic background in a relevant field Proficiency in embedded software design with a grasp of interconnected hardware dynamics Competence in desktop application development and crafting user-centric interfaces Desirable Embedded software/firmware: Experience of writing C/C++ for embedded applications and 16bit/32bit microcontrollers Experience of using STM32 processors and Keil uVision development environment and tools Communications such as Ethernet, RS422/UART, CAN, SPI etc. Hardware interfacing, GPIO, ADC, DACs etc. Some appreciation of motor control principles and theory Windows/User interfaces: QT and QT Creator- multiplatform development environment in C++ Visual Studio C++ and C# Low latency programming techniques Networking (TCP/UDP) General software proficiency encompasses: Utilization of version control systems like SVN and GIT for efficient code management. Proficiency in leveraging Jira and Confluence for capturing software requirements and managing tasks effectively. Experience with unit testing tools and technologies to ensure software reliability and quality. Implementation of static code analysis techniques to identify and rectify potential issues in the codebase proactively. Personal Attributes: Exhibits alignment with our company values of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, and Courage. Possesses a highly organised and methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Capable of working autonomously when necessary. Displays flexibility, conscientiousness, and diligence in their work. Demonstrates excellent communication, interpersonal, and written skills. Maintains a resilient and adaptable demeanor in all situations. Work Life Balance: 5 hour working week Lunchtime finishes on a Friday Hybrid / flexible working arrangements 28 days annual leave Christmas closure Holiday purchasing scheme Benefits: Group pension plan - matched contributions up to 5% Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline Company shares incentive plan and save as you earn scheme Regular sports and social activities Due to the nature of the business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels mentioned above.
We're now looking to recruit a Business Analyst to join our D2C Product Team and drive innovative product development for the AJ Bell website and apps. Working in this team the Digital Business Analyst will support and champion the product vision, strategy and roadmap ensuring it aligns with the company vision, strategy, and business goals - working with the AJ Bell product development team and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of continuous improvements, new products & functionality. What does the job involve? The key responsibilities of the role are as follows: Support the Product Development team in translating business requirements and defining the product requirements for each change project Write detailed product specifications and user stories for the web and app development teams Work with the technical teams to agree designs for new product enhancements, gathering feedback from the relevant business teams where appropriate Provide support to the mobile app and web development teams through testing and accepting development items in Jira and answering queries Investigate and respond to product queries raised by customers and business teams, creating bug fixes for the relevant development teams where appropriate Ensure product changes are compliant and that there has been input from the Compliance and Technical teams Liaise with Marketing colleagues where appropriate Perform other tasks as agreed with the Product Development Manager or Senior Product Development Manager. Competence, Knowledge and Skills: Educated to degree level or equivalent. Knowledge of the FCA regulatory framework Advanced competencies in business analysis Competent and experienced in utilising different approaches and techniques to deliver change within different methodologies including agile Excellent written English Problem solving Able to organise multiple tasks and priorities Team player Attention to detail Ability to work on own initiative Creative and can think outside the box Confident communicator Numerate with good analytical skills MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint About us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 503,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £80.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1300 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years. There are opportunities for growth and professional development for employees wanting to progress within their career including induction training and our study support scheme which is part of our benefits package. There is an active programme of social events throughout the year, which are open to all employees. In return we will provide all the training and support you need to develop within your role. In return for your hard work you will receive: Competitive starting salary Generous holiday allowance of 25 days, increasing up to 31 days with service, plus bank holidays Holiday buy/sell scheme Hybrid working policy (after initial training period) Casual dress code Discretionary annual bonus Contributory pension scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Buy as you earn share scheme Free annual shares scheme Paid study support for qualifications Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme from day one Discounted PMI and Dental Paid volunteering opportunities Free social events and more AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need.
May 14, 2024
Full time
We're now looking to recruit a Business Analyst to join our D2C Product Team and drive innovative product development for the AJ Bell website and apps. Working in this team the Digital Business Analyst will support and champion the product vision, strategy and roadmap ensuring it aligns with the company vision, strategy, and business goals - working with the AJ Bell product development team and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of continuous improvements, new products & functionality. What does the job involve? The key responsibilities of the role are as follows: Support the Product Development team in translating business requirements and defining the product requirements for each change project Write detailed product specifications and user stories for the web and app development teams Work with the technical teams to agree designs for new product enhancements, gathering feedback from the relevant business teams where appropriate Provide support to the mobile app and web development teams through testing and accepting development items in Jira and answering queries Investigate and respond to product queries raised by customers and business teams, creating bug fixes for the relevant development teams where appropriate Ensure product changes are compliant and that there has been input from the Compliance and Technical teams Liaise with Marketing colleagues where appropriate Perform other tasks as agreed with the Product Development Manager or Senior Product Development Manager. Competence, Knowledge and Skills: Educated to degree level or equivalent. Knowledge of the FCA regulatory framework Advanced competencies in business analysis Competent and experienced in utilising different approaches and techniques to deliver change within different methodologies including agile Excellent written English Problem solving Able to organise multiple tasks and priorities Team player Attention to detail Ability to work on own initiative Creative and can think outside the box Confident communicator Numerate with good analytical skills MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint About us: AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 503,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £80.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1300 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years. There are opportunities for growth and professional development for employees wanting to progress within their career including induction training and our study support scheme which is part of our benefits package. There is an active programme of social events throughout the year, which are open to all employees. In return we will provide all the training and support you need to develop within your role. In return for your hard work you will receive: Competitive starting salary Generous holiday allowance of 25 days, increasing up to 31 days with service, plus bank holidays Holiday buy/sell scheme Hybrid working policy (after initial training period) Casual dress code Discretionary annual bonus Contributory pension scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Buy as you earn share scheme Free annual shares scheme Paid study support for qualifications Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme from day one Discounted PMI and Dental Paid volunteering opportunities Free social events and more AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Product Manager - Enabling Functions, Property Competitive salary Welwyn Garden City About the role As a Product team within Tesco, we are accountable for helping set the technology direction across our Enabling Functions (Finance, Property, Legal, Compliance) applications. We cover everything from core ERP applications, to APIs, through to specialised products running outstanding Tesco processes. As a team Product work closely with our business partners, engineering, programme and architecture communities to make sure that the directions we propose for our products are strategic and aligned with business priorities. Alongside being aligned with our business plan and enterprise strategy, we also need to integrate and support the objectives of our technology strategy and vendor roadmaps. The Product Manager within our Property team will help shape, build and deliver the vision for technology products and applications across our property ecosystem, delivering products across every country Tesco operates in and ensuring the technology products and applications fully support the business requirements of the Property teams. The Product Manager will be working closely with our wider Technology and Property teams, whose remit spans the full property asset lifecycle, from feasibility, acquisition and planning, construction and redevelopment through to operating, maintaining, energy management and decommissioning of Tesco's extensive property estate. If you're a Product Manager who is passionate about building critical capabilities within an exciting organisation, and able to build positive relationships with partners, can work in a fast paced environment and wants to make a real difference then we'd love to hear from you! You will be responsible for Have accountability for features within a sophisticated product domain, and help drive product vision, roadmap and execution Have accountability for the performance of the product and achieving the Outcomes and Key Results (goals and achievements), constantly measuring, and communicating value to partners. Relentlessly seek to understand the requirements and struggles of my customers and business partners Effectively detail and explain new requirements using user stories and acceptance criteria and help the engineering teams in breaking down a complex piece of work into smaller, deliverable chunks of value that can be delivered faster. Prioritise roadmaps with multiple optimisation criteria and decisively resolve trade-offs with peers and senior leaders Proactively partner with peers and senior collaborators to help set the strategic direction of my product as part of the wider business strategy Work closely with external suppliers systems, understand the licence and contract arrangements, how to influence their roadmaps and the different means of partnering with external parties to ensure effective delivery to the business. You will need Understanding the concepts of user stories, personas, acceptance test criteria Understanding Agile methodologies Understanding tech debt and non-functional requirements like performance, security Translating customer requirements into technical terms Explaining technical capabilities and limitations to business stakeholders Breaking down complex problems into small, deliverable chunks of work Building, maintaining and prioritising a product backlog using tools such as Jira Detailing and explaining new requirements to engineers using tools such as Confluence and Git Wiki Experience working with Property / Maintenance departments and the associated tools, systems and processes (e.g. EAM, ERP, energy management, monitoring and analysis) Understanding and exposure to asset intensive environments with large, distributed asset estates Experience implementing mobile applications to business teams Understanding a typical Software Development Lifecycle Prioritising across a product portfolio serving different needs, objectives and timeframes Taken new products / ideas from conception to release, through standard software product development lifecycle and got measurable success across defined outcomes Worked with software vendors implementing large complex systems ensuring business requirements are met! What's in it for you We're all about the little helps. That's why we give our wonderful colleagues bags of benefits. Including wellbeing services, an award-winning pension scheme and much, much more, our colleague reward package keeps on giving. And helps make every day a little better for you and your family. These include but are not limited to: Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays) Buy holiday salary sacrifice scheme (for salaried roles) Private medical insurance Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years' service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave The right to request flexible working from your first day with us Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing A Colleague Clubcard for you & a family member (after 3 months of service), giving you access to lots of discounts in-store & online Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. For more information about our colleague networks please click here Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award-winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want Click Here to read more about the full range of benefits we have available for our colleagues About us Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is 'Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day'. Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of and for the planet. We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please click here. We're a big business and we can offer a range of diverse full-time & part-time working patterns across our many business areas, which means that we can find something that works for you. We work in a more blended pattern - combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. If you are applying internally, please speak to the Hiring Manager about how this can work for you - Everyone is welcome at Tesco.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Product Manager - Enabling Functions, Property Competitive salary Welwyn Garden City About the role As a Product team within Tesco, we are accountable for helping set the technology direction across our Enabling Functions (Finance, Property, Legal, Compliance) applications. We cover everything from core ERP applications, to APIs, through to specialised products running outstanding Tesco processes. As a team Product work closely with our business partners, engineering, programme and architecture communities to make sure that the directions we propose for our products are strategic and aligned with business priorities. Alongside being aligned with our business plan and enterprise strategy, we also need to integrate and support the objectives of our technology strategy and vendor roadmaps. The Product Manager within our Property team will help shape, build and deliver the vision for technology products and applications across our property ecosystem, delivering products across every country Tesco operates in and ensuring the technology products and applications fully support the business requirements of the Property teams. The Product Manager will be working closely with our wider Technology and Property teams, whose remit spans the full property asset lifecycle, from feasibility, acquisition and planning, construction and redevelopment through to operating, maintaining, energy management and decommissioning of Tesco's extensive property estate. If you're a Product Manager who is passionate about building critical capabilities within an exciting organisation, and able to build positive relationships with partners, can work in a fast paced environment and wants to make a real difference then we'd love to hear from you! You will be responsible for Have accountability for features within a sophisticated product domain, and help drive product vision, roadmap and execution Have accountability for the performance of the product and achieving the Outcomes and Key Results (goals and achievements), constantly measuring, and communicating value to partners. Relentlessly seek to understand the requirements and struggles of my customers and business partners Effectively detail and explain new requirements using user stories and acceptance criteria and help the engineering teams in breaking down a complex piece of work into smaller, deliverable chunks of value that can be delivered faster. Prioritise roadmaps with multiple optimisation criteria and decisively resolve trade-offs with peers and senior leaders Proactively partner with peers and senior collaborators to help set the strategic direction of my product as part of the wider business strategy Work closely with external suppliers systems, understand the licence and contract arrangements, how to influence their roadmaps and the different means of partnering with external parties to ensure effective delivery to the business. You will need Understanding the concepts of user stories, personas, acceptance test criteria Understanding Agile methodologies Understanding tech debt and non-functional requirements like performance, security Translating customer requirements into technical terms Explaining technical capabilities and limitations to business stakeholders Breaking down complex problems into small, deliverable chunks of work Building, maintaining and prioritising a product backlog using tools such as Jira Detailing and explaining new requirements to engineers using tools such as Confluence and Git Wiki Experience working with Property / Maintenance departments and the associated tools, systems and processes (e.g. EAM, ERP, energy management, monitoring and analysis) Understanding and exposure to asset intensive environments with large, distributed asset estates Experience implementing mobile applications to business teams Understanding a typical Software Development Lifecycle Prioritising across a product portfolio serving different needs, objectives and timeframes Taken new products / ideas from conception to release, through standard software product development lifecycle and got measurable success across defined outcomes Worked with software vendors implementing large complex systems ensuring business requirements are met! 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These include but are not limited to: Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays) Buy holiday salary sacrifice scheme (for salaried roles) Private medical insurance Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years' service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave The right to request flexible working from your first day with us Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing A Colleague Clubcard for you & a family member (after 3 months of service), giving you access to lots of discounts in-store & online Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds. 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