Join Our Team as HR / Operations Manager! Are you passionate about creating a vibrant workplace? Do you thrive in the dynamic world of media, entertainment, arts, and culture? If you're an experienced HR professional with a knack for operations, we have the perfect opportunity for you! About Us: We are an award-winning experiential events company, entertaining over 675,000 guests annually. Our diverse portfolio features extraordinary events that blend popular culture, music, and entertainment. From upbeat live performances to silent discos, we create unforgettable experiences from concept to completion! Position: HR / Operations Manager Location: Ealing, London (Closest station North Acton) Contract Type: Permanent, fully office based Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 annually (dependant on experience) What You'll Do: As our HR / Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a compliant, high-performing, and people-centric workplace. You'll oversee HR operations while ensuring smooth office functioning. Your key responsibilities will include: HR Responsibilities: Maintain accurate records of absences, sick leave, holidays, and lateness. Address repeated absences or lateness, conducting disciplinary meetings when necessary. Ensure compliance with UK employment law regarding staff conduct and contracts. draught and issue employment contracts and onboarding documents. Act as the first point of contact for minor staff concerns, escalating issues when needed. Manage the recruitment process and conduct staff reviews. Office Operations & Coordination: Collaborate with the Office Manager on workplace planning, team events, and office socials. Coordinate office maintenance and repairs. Liaise with vendors, contractors, and service providers as required. Assist in managing health and safety in the office. What We're Looking For: Extensive prior experience in an HR role. CIPD Level 5 qualified. Strong knowledge of UK employment law, especially regarding absences and contracts. Confident communicator, capable of handling sensitive conversations professionally. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Friendly, approachable, and solutions-focused. Team player with discretion and diplomacy. Why Join Us? Enjoy a casual dress code in a dog-friendly office! Benefit from a local gym membership and private health insurance. Work in a lively and engaging environment where your contributions truly matter! This is a full-time office-based position, and reliable commuting to North Acton is essential. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a creative and fun workplace, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to be a part of our exciting journey in the media, entertainment, and arts sector. Your future team awaits! This role is being advertised by the Office Angels South West London team Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Join Our Team as HR / Operations Manager! Are you passionate about creating a vibrant workplace? Do you thrive in the dynamic world of media, entertainment, arts, and culture? If you're an experienced HR professional with a knack for operations, we have the perfect opportunity for you! About Us: We are an award-winning experiential events company, entertaining over 675,000 guests annually. Our diverse portfolio features extraordinary events that blend popular culture, music, and entertainment. From upbeat live performances to silent discos, we create unforgettable experiences from concept to completion! Position: HR / Operations Manager Location: Ealing, London (Closest station North Acton) Contract Type: Permanent, fully office based Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 annually (dependant on experience) What You'll Do: As our HR / Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a compliant, high-performing, and people-centric workplace. You'll oversee HR operations while ensuring smooth office functioning. Your key responsibilities will include: HR Responsibilities: Maintain accurate records of absences, sick leave, holidays, and lateness. Address repeated absences or lateness, conducting disciplinary meetings when necessary. Ensure compliance with UK employment law regarding staff conduct and contracts. draught and issue employment contracts and onboarding documents. Act as the first point of contact for minor staff concerns, escalating issues when needed. Manage the recruitment process and conduct staff reviews. Office Operations & Coordination: Collaborate with the Office Manager on workplace planning, team events, and office socials. Coordinate office maintenance and repairs. Liaise with vendors, contractors, and service providers as required. Assist in managing health and safety in the office. What We're Looking For: Extensive prior experience in an HR role. CIPD Level 5 qualified. Strong knowledge of UK employment law, especially regarding absences and contracts. Confident communicator, capable of handling sensitive conversations professionally. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Friendly, approachable, and solutions-focused. Team player with discretion and diplomacy. Why Join Us? Enjoy a casual dress code in a dog-friendly office! Benefit from a local gym membership and private health insurance. Work in a lively and engaging environment where your contributions truly matter! This is a full-time office-based position, and reliable commuting to North Acton is essential. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a creative and fun workplace, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to be a part of our exciting journey in the media, entertainment, and arts sector. Your future team awaits! This role is being advertised by the Office Angels South West London team Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Education Officer Prevention This is an exciting opportunity to join a national homelessness charity to lead the delivery of our homelessness prevention education programme in the North West as our Education Officer Prevention. Position: Education Officer Prevention Location: Based in our Manchester office, with frequent travel across the North West Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £29,242 per annum plus pension and other benefits Closing Date: Sunday 24th August 2025 About the Role As Education Officer, you will coordinate and deliver the Education Programme across schools, colleges, and youth settings in the North West. The programme aims to prevent youth homelessness through engaging workshops, assemblies, and group sessions that explore topics such as healthy relationships, conflict management and homelessness awareness. Working closely with the National Education Programme Manager, you will also support the development of new resources and manage relationships with partner institutions. You will be responsible for marketing the programme, delivering high-impact sessions, and generating income through partnerships with educational settings. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team working at the forefront of youth homelessness prevention. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of education workshops and assemblies to young people aged Designing high-quality, engaging resources aligned with national curriculum and tailored to local needs Building strong partnerships with schools and colleges to promote and deliver the programme Recording and evaluating delivery to ensure effectiveness and continual improvement Training and supporting volunteers, including young people with lived experience Representing the charity at regional and national events Occasionally delivering sessions or attending meetings out-of-hours, with time off in lieu provided About You You will need to have the following skills and experience: Excellent communication skills and confidence delivering to large groups Experience working with children and young people, especially on sensitive issues Ability to build strong professional relationships with education staff and stakeholders Proven experience in designing educational content and facilitating interactive sessions Strong organisational and time management skills Self-motivated with a proactive approach and ability to work independently Good knowledge of safeguarding procedures and ability to apply them Competence in digital tools and content creation In return for working here, you will receive: A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role Flexible working model for suitable roles 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years of service Family-friendly leave policies including maternity, adoption, parental, and carers leave Auto-enrolment pension with employer contributions up to 7% Employee Assistance Programme and health support app Discount vouchers for gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more Cash benefit plan including cover for dental, optical, hospital stays and more Death in service (4x salary) Legal Advice Line About the Organisation The Organisation delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. We specialise in preventing homelessness, building resilience, and creating opportunities in education, employment and volunteering across the UK from Newcastle to London, Greater Manchester to the South Coast. You may have experience in areas such as: Education Project Coordinator, Youth Engagement Officer, Schools Programme Officer, Prevention Officer, Workshop Facilitator, Learning and Engagement Officer, etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Education Officer Prevention This is an exciting opportunity to join a national homelessness charity to lead the delivery of our homelessness prevention education programme in the North West as our Education Officer Prevention. Position: Education Officer Prevention Location: Based in our Manchester office, with frequent travel across the North West Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £29,242 per annum plus pension and other benefits Closing Date: Sunday 24th August 2025 About the Role As Education Officer, you will coordinate and deliver the Education Programme across schools, colleges, and youth settings in the North West. The programme aims to prevent youth homelessness through engaging workshops, assemblies, and group sessions that explore topics such as healthy relationships, conflict management and homelessness awareness. Working closely with the National Education Programme Manager, you will also support the development of new resources and manage relationships with partner institutions. You will be responsible for marketing the programme, delivering high-impact sessions, and generating income through partnerships with educational settings. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team working at the forefront of youth homelessness prevention. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of education workshops and assemblies to young people aged Designing high-quality, engaging resources aligned with national curriculum and tailored to local needs Building strong partnerships with schools and colleges to promote and deliver the programme Recording and evaluating delivery to ensure effectiveness and continual improvement Training and supporting volunteers, including young people with lived experience Representing the charity at regional and national events Occasionally delivering sessions or attending meetings out-of-hours, with time off in lieu provided About You You will need to have the following skills and experience: Excellent communication skills and confidence delivering to large groups Experience working with children and young people, especially on sensitive issues Ability to build strong professional relationships with education staff and stakeholders Proven experience in designing educational content and facilitating interactive sessions Strong organisational and time management skills Self-motivated with a proactive approach and ability to work independently Good knowledge of safeguarding procedures and ability to apply them Competence in digital tools and content creation In return for working here, you will receive: A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role Flexible working model for suitable roles 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years of service Family-friendly leave policies including maternity, adoption, parental, and carers leave Auto-enrolment pension with employer contributions up to 7% Employee Assistance Programme and health support app Discount vouchers for gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more Cash benefit plan including cover for dental, optical, hospital stays and more Death in service (4x salary) Legal Advice Line About the Organisation The Organisation delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. We specialise in preventing homelessness, building resilience, and creating opportunities in education, employment and volunteering across the UK from Newcastle to London, Greater Manchester to the South Coast. You may have experience in areas such as: Education Project Coordinator, Youth Engagement Officer, Schools Programme Officer, Prevention Officer, Workshop Facilitator, Learning and Engagement Officer, etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
This role is only open to applicants with the permanent right to work in the UK Fixed Term Contract (9-12 months), 37.5 hours per week An opportunity to make a difference At Border to Coast our purpose is to make a difference and we re looking for a keen Programme Manager to join our award-winning team. As a customer-owned and customer-focused organisation, integrity is one of our values, as is our collaborative and sustainable approach. Our focus is to secure the pensions of over a million people who have provided valuable service to their communities and society. We re the largest UK asset manager outside London or Edinburgh, and we provide innovative investments that deliver sustainable returns over the long term. We are looking for a successful change management professional with proven financial services experience to help drive the delivery of complex strategic projects and programmes of work. The Programme Manager will manage all elements of assigned programmes from inception to completion, ensuring programmes have the appropriate auditable governance and that delivery, assurance, reporting and benefits achievement are managed effectively and timely to senior stakeholders up to Board level TheProgramme Manager is expected to articulate and maintain a clear line of sight through all programme delivery. We are recruiting in line with our longer term strategic direction. The role will support the Change team in providing the professional framework and technical discipline to support the wider organisation in planning, initiating, monitoring, delivering and reporting change initiatives within the firm. The role what you ll be doing As a Programme Manager your role is hugely important and will include: Provide effective leadership throughout your area of responsibility, living Border to Coast values at all times to maximise colleague experience and organisation performance. Manage delivery of programmes within Border to Coast s development portfolio, as approved, scoped and designed by senior stakeholders/sponsor. Develop programme delivery plans and drive the execution of complex programmes with key strategic projects Manage multiple stakeholders and programme resources and provide constructive challenge where necessary Communicate effectively across the organisation, Executive, partners, suppliers and workstreams to ensure delivery objectives, benefits and outcomes are fully understood, particularly around programme and project interdependencies and risk management. Engage in the relationship between the aims of a programme and wider Corporate strategic planning and roadmap delivery. Develop programme management capability, including skills, knowledge and behaviours through coaching and training, to ensure agreed corporate approaches are embedded throughout the organisation. Provide operational oversight and support to Programme and Project Sponsors, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and Workstream Leads as required to ensure programme and project objectives are achieved. Deliver effective programme management reporting within the organisational PMO governance framework. Provide strong programme management across a range of key strategic projects within the business, ensuring all stakeholders are supported and key milestones delivered. Lead on the identification, reporting and mitigation of key business risks Confirm successful delivery of the programmes completion About you - and the value you ll bring to our team Experience of successful programme management within a large financial services organisation. A reputation for effective stakeholder engagement and reporting. The ability to challenge the norm and guide the organisation and our stakeholders to agreed outcomes. Wide understanding of risk management and its application in a financial service environment. Why join Border to Coast? At Border to Coast, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to excellent benefits: Vitality Health Insurance for all employees Employee Assistance Programme A generous holiday allowance of 30 days a year, plus bank holidays Professional Development including the opportunity to gain fully funded qualifications (e.g. IMC) Critical Illness Cover Pension scheme Stunning Leeds city centre location only a short walk to the train station Cycle to work scheme Life Assurance of 6 times of salary Sustainable travel plans and public transport discounts Range of discounts for Leeds gyms, shops and restaurants Hybrid working Onsite gym There s also more information about pay and reward, careers at Border to Coast and how we work on our website Careers - Border To Coast - Work With Us We welcome applications from people of all experience levels and backgrounds and value diversity of thought. We are committed to creating an inclusive and engaging workplace, ensuring that colleagues maintain a work life balance. We encourage colleagues to progress, be themselves and be their best through both personal and professional development. If you have a disability, or if you have a condition that you believe may affect your performance during our selection process, we would be happy to discuss making reasonable adjustments to our processes for you. We re looking for people with the right values, behaviours, skills and experiences and if you meet some of the role s criteria and are interested in finding out more about Border to Coast and the team, we d love to hear from you. About Us Border to Coast is the largest LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme) pool in the UK. It is owned by 11 Local Government Pension Schemes ( Partner Funds ). The Partner Funds represent 3,100 employers and over a million members. The Partner Funds are Bedfordshire, Cumbria, Durham, East Riding, Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Surrey, Teesside, Tyne and Wear and Warwickshire. The Partner Funds have c.£64bn in investments, of which Border to Coast is responsible for managing £47.9bn (as of 31 March 2024). Border to Coast also provides support and advice on a further £8.2bn, primarily invested in index funds, which sit outside of the pool. Border to Coast offers its 11 Partner Funds investment opportunities across equities, fixed income, private markets, and global and UK real estate. Our purpose is to make a difference for the LGPS. We seek to do this by providing cost-effective and innovative investment opportunities delivering returns over the long term for our Partner Funds, their employers and over 1.1 million LGPS members. Since launch, Border to Coast has been awarded many accolades: Best Pool of the Year at the LAPF Investment Awards three years out of four, most recently winning Pool Innovation of the Year , named at the Professional Pensions UK Pensions Awards as Equity and Alternatives Manager of the Year , and our Climate Change report has won Pensions for Purpose awards two years in a row.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
This role is only open to applicants with the permanent right to work in the UK Fixed Term Contract (9-12 months), 37.5 hours per week An opportunity to make a difference At Border to Coast our purpose is to make a difference and we re looking for a keen Programme Manager to join our award-winning team. As a customer-owned and customer-focused organisation, integrity is one of our values, as is our collaborative and sustainable approach. Our focus is to secure the pensions of over a million people who have provided valuable service to their communities and society. We re the largest UK asset manager outside London or Edinburgh, and we provide innovative investments that deliver sustainable returns over the long term. We are looking for a successful change management professional with proven financial services experience to help drive the delivery of complex strategic projects and programmes of work. The Programme Manager will manage all elements of assigned programmes from inception to completion, ensuring programmes have the appropriate auditable governance and that delivery, assurance, reporting and benefits achievement are managed effectively and timely to senior stakeholders up to Board level TheProgramme Manager is expected to articulate and maintain a clear line of sight through all programme delivery. We are recruiting in line with our longer term strategic direction. The role will support the Change team in providing the professional framework and technical discipline to support the wider organisation in planning, initiating, monitoring, delivering and reporting change initiatives within the firm. The role what you ll be doing As a Programme Manager your role is hugely important and will include: Provide effective leadership throughout your area of responsibility, living Border to Coast values at all times to maximise colleague experience and organisation performance. Manage delivery of programmes within Border to Coast s development portfolio, as approved, scoped and designed by senior stakeholders/sponsor. Develop programme delivery plans and drive the execution of complex programmes with key strategic projects Manage multiple stakeholders and programme resources and provide constructive challenge where necessary Communicate effectively across the organisation, Executive, partners, suppliers and workstreams to ensure delivery objectives, benefits and outcomes are fully understood, particularly around programme and project interdependencies and risk management. Engage in the relationship between the aims of a programme and wider Corporate strategic planning and roadmap delivery. Develop programme management capability, including skills, knowledge and behaviours through coaching and training, to ensure agreed corporate approaches are embedded throughout the organisation. Provide operational oversight and support to Programme and Project Sponsors, Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and Workstream Leads as required to ensure programme and project objectives are achieved. Deliver effective programme management reporting within the organisational PMO governance framework. Provide strong programme management across a range of key strategic projects within the business, ensuring all stakeholders are supported and key milestones delivered. Lead on the identification, reporting and mitigation of key business risks Confirm successful delivery of the programmes completion About you - and the value you ll bring to our team Experience of successful programme management within a large financial services organisation. A reputation for effective stakeholder engagement and reporting. The ability to challenge the norm and guide the organisation and our stakeholders to agreed outcomes. Wide understanding of risk management and its application in a financial service environment. Why join Border to Coast? At Border to Coast, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to excellent benefits: Vitality Health Insurance for all employees Employee Assistance Programme A generous holiday allowance of 30 days a year, plus bank holidays Professional Development including the opportunity to gain fully funded qualifications (e.g. IMC) Critical Illness Cover Pension scheme Stunning Leeds city centre location only a short walk to the train station Cycle to work scheme Life Assurance of 6 times of salary Sustainable travel plans and public transport discounts Range of discounts for Leeds gyms, shops and restaurants Hybrid working Onsite gym There s also more information about pay and reward, careers at Border to Coast and how we work on our website Careers - Border To Coast - Work With Us We welcome applications from people of all experience levels and backgrounds and value diversity of thought. We are committed to creating an inclusive and engaging workplace, ensuring that colleagues maintain a work life balance. We encourage colleagues to progress, be themselves and be their best through both personal and professional development. If you have a disability, or if you have a condition that you believe may affect your performance during our selection process, we would be happy to discuss making reasonable adjustments to our processes for you. We re looking for people with the right values, behaviours, skills and experiences and if you meet some of the role s criteria and are interested in finding out more about Border to Coast and the team, we d love to hear from you. About Us Border to Coast is the largest LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme) pool in the UK. It is owned by 11 Local Government Pension Schemes ( Partner Funds ). The Partner Funds represent 3,100 employers and over a million members. The Partner Funds are Bedfordshire, Cumbria, Durham, East Riding, Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Surrey, Teesside, Tyne and Wear and Warwickshire. The Partner Funds have c.£64bn in investments, of which Border to Coast is responsible for managing £47.9bn (as of 31 March 2024). Border to Coast also provides support and advice on a further £8.2bn, primarily invested in index funds, which sit outside of the pool. Border to Coast offers its 11 Partner Funds investment opportunities across equities, fixed income, private markets, and global and UK real estate. Our purpose is to make a difference for the LGPS. We seek to do this by providing cost-effective and innovative investment opportunities delivering returns over the long term for our Partner Funds, their employers and over 1.1 million LGPS members. Since launch, Border to Coast has been awarded many accolades: Best Pool of the Year at the LAPF Investment Awards three years out of four, most recently winning Pool Innovation of the Year , named at the Professional Pensions UK Pensions Awards as Equity and Alternatives Manager of the Year , and our Climate Change report has won Pensions for Purpose awards two years in a row.
Market Regulation Manager Energy Futures Salary £65,678 - £78,815 Up to 15% bonus Fixed Term Contract 24 months Hybrid working model - with some additional travel to London and Solihull Are you passionate about the future of energy and the road to net zero? Ready to influence national regulatory change and shape the future of hydrogen in the UK? If so, we want to hear from you! At Northern Gas Networks (NGN), we re not just talking about the future, we are building it. As we move towards a low-carbon energy system, we need a dynamic and forward-thinking Market Regulation Manager to make a tangible impact in guiding NGN through some of the most significant changes the industry has ever seen. You will be at the forefront of navigating complex regulatory obstacles, helping unlock the potential of projects like East Coast Hydrogen, and ensuring NGN is prepared for a greener, cleaner future. Our head office is in Leeds; however other working arrangements can be discussed at interview. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead the charge on regulatory changes required to support hydrogen and other low-carbon options within our network Act as NGN s key voice in industry forums and with key stakeholders like Ofgem, DESNZ and Xoserve Interpret complex legal and industry frameworks and turn them into clear, practical advice for colleagues Identify opportunities to influence code, reform, licence conditions and governance to support our net zero aspirations Ensure that East Coast Hydrogen and other energy future projects stay on track from a regulatory perspective What we re looking for A solid understanding of the regulatory environment within which NGN operates Knowledge of key industry frameworks (UNC, REC, SEC, Licences and relevant Acts) Experience influencing at a senior level both internally and externally Sharp analytical thinking, with the ability to translate complex change into clear guidance A confident communicator who can build strong relationships across the industry and within NGN Curiosity, adaptability, and a genuine passion for the future of energy Qualifications & Requirements Degree-level education (ideally in a business, energy, regulatory or finance discipline) Experienced track record working on regulatory, legal or policy related projects Ability to manage a varied workload, and work both independently and as part of a team We re building more than infrastructure; we re shaping the energy future. Join NGN and help design the regulatory landscape for a hydrogen powered UK Please include a cover letter as part of your application What we offer you Salary £65,678 - £78,815 per annum Up to 15% bonus per annum 25 days annual leave (plus recognised bank holidays and 2 half days over the Christmas period) SSP for the first 2 calendar days then occupational sick pay A generous stakeholder 5/10 pension scheme Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options from discounts on a variety of UK attractions, gym membership, restaurant discounts, experience days and much more! An array of fantastic family-friendly policies such as 6 weeks paternity leave (for eligible employees) and 6 months' full pay for employees on maternity leave (for eligible employees), as well as shared parental leave and many more! We are Northern Gas Networks. We deliver gas to 2.7 million homes and businesses in the North East, Northern Cumbria and much of Yorkshire. That s around 6.7 million individual customers. We don t generate or sell the gas, but we transport it to homes and businesses in our region through a vast network of underground pipes. In fact, we own and maintain more than 37,000km of gas pipes - enough to stretch from Leeds to Sydney and back again. We cover large cities like Newcastle, Sunderland, Leeds, York, Hull, and Bradford, and our work extends to rural areas like North Yorkshire and Cumbria. Our Values are at the heart of what we do. In addition to your key responsibilities, you will incorporate these into the daily life of your role. We are Trailblazing, Empowered, Heartfelt, Community Focused, Intellectually Curious and most of all we are Happy! Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion culture at NGN is embedded in everything that we do. We will be delighted to hear from a diverse range of applicants, so we can continue to grow our great team of people. We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant, helping ex-services personnel back into employment, as well as being members of WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) and we are committed to delivering our Opportunity Action Plan having signed the Social Mobility Pledge campaign, whereby we will establish our business as a force for good in the communities that we serve. Next Steps - Please apply by clicking 'apply' and uploading your CV. We love to see how your experience and skills are transferable to this role so please ensure these are all included in your application. Once the advert has closed, we will be in contact within one week to let you know if you have progressed to the next stage. We are looking to hold interviews for this role end of September. We look forward to receiving your application for the role. If you require adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process, we want to hear about how we can help. Any applicant that requires reasonable adjustments from initial application through to interview are asked to contact the Recruitment Team at (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Market Regulation Manager Energy Futures Salary £65,678 - £78,815 Up to 15% bonus Fixed Term Contract 24 months Hybrid working model - with some additional travel to London and Solihull Are you passionate about the future of energy and the road to net zero? Ready to influence national regulatory change and shape the future of hydrogen in the UK? If so, we want to hear from you! At Northern Gas Networks (NGN), we re not just talking about the future, we are building it. As we move towards a low-carbon energy system, we need a dynamic and forward-thinking Market Regulation Manager to make a tangible impact in guiding NGN through some of the most significant changes the industry has ever seen. You will be at the forefront of navigating complex regulatory obstacles, helping unlock the potential of projects like East Coast Hydrogen, and ensuring NGN is prepared for a greener, cleaner future. Our head office is in Leeds; however other working arrangements can be discussed at interview. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead the charge on regulatory changes required to support hydrogen and other low-carbon options within our network Act as NGN s key voice in industry forums and with key stakeholders like Ofgem, DESNZ and Xoserve Interpret complex legal and industry frameworks and turn them into clear, practical advice for colleagues Identify opportunities to influence code, reform, licence conditions and governance to support our net zero aspirations Ensure that East Coast Hydrogen and other energy future projects stay on track from a regulatory perspective What we re looking for A solid understanding of the regulatory environment within which NGN operates Knowledge of key industry frameworks (UNC, REC, SEC, Licences and relevant Acts) Experience influencing at a senior level both internally and externally Sharp analytical thinking, with the ability to translate complex change into clear guidance A confident communicator who can build strong relationships across the industry and within NGN Curiosity, adaptability, and a genuine passion for the future of energy Qualifications & Requirements Degree-level education (ideally in a business, energy, regulatory or finance discipline) Experienced track record working on regulatory, legal or policy related projects Ability to manage a varied workload, and work both independently and as part of a team We re building more than infrastructure; we re shaping the energy future. Join NGN and help design the regulatory landscape for a hydrogen powered UK Please include a cover letter as part of your application What we offer you Salary £65,678 - £78,815 per annum Up to 15% bonus per annum 25 days annual leave (plus recognised bank holidays and 2 half days over the Christmas period) SSP for the first 2 calendar days then occupational sick pay A generous stakeholder 5/10 pension scheme Flexible benefits and salary sacrifice options from discounts on a variety of UK attractions, gym membership, restaurant discounts, experience days and much more! An array of fantastic family-friendly policies such as 6 weeks paternity leave (for eligible employees) and 6 months' full pay for employees on maternity leave (for eligible employees), as well as shared parental leave and many more! We are Northern Gas Networks. We deliver gas to 2.7 million homes and businesses in the North East, Northern Cumbria and much of Yorkshire. That s around 6.7 million individual customers. We don t generate or sell the gas, but we transport it to homes and businesses in our region through a vast network of underground pipes. In fact, we own and maintain more than 37,000km of gas pipes - enough to stretch from Leeds to Sydney and back again. We cover large cities like Newcastle, Sunderland, Leeds, York, Hull, and Bradford, and our work extends to rural areas like North Yorkshire and Cumbria. Our Values are at the heart of what we do. In addition to your key responsibilities, you will incorporate these into the daily life of your role. We are Trailblazing, Empowered, Heartfelt, Community Focused, Intellectually Curious and most of all we are Happy! Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion culture at NGN is embedded in everything that we do. We will be delighted to hear from a diverse range of applicants, so we can continue to grow our great team of people. We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant, helping ex-services personnel back into employment, as well as being members of WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) and we are committed to delivering our Opportunity Action Plan having signed the Social Mobility Pledge campaign, whereby we will establish our business as a force for good in the communities that we serve. Next Steps - Please apply by clicking 'apply' and uploading your CV. We love to see how your experience and skills are transferable to this role so please ensure these are all included in your application. Once the advert has closed, we will be in contact within one week to let you know if you have progressed to the next stage. We are looking to hold interviews for this role end of September. We look forward to receiving your application for the role. If you require adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process, we want to hear about how we can help. Any applicant that requires reasonable adjustments from initial application through to interview are asked to contact the Recruitment Team at (url removed)
Global Advocacy Lead (Maternity Cover) We are working with an organisation that oversees a group of leading homelessness charities working around the world to end homelessness. They are seeking a confident and strategic Global Advocacy Lead to champion their international advocacy work and strengthen the global response to homelessness. Position: Global Advocacy Lead (Maternity Cover) Salary: £47,000 pro rata, plus pension and benefits Location: Hybrid, 2 Days from Home, Central London Office + Travel Hours: Full-time (5 days), open to 4 days/part-time Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months from October 2025 Closing Date: Friday 5th September About the Role This leadership role will focus on driving forward a global advocacy strategy during a period of maternity cover. Homelessness is a growing international challenge, yet lacks a unified global response. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the strategy continues to progress, positioning the organisation as a trusted partner and expert voice. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of the global advocacy strategy in line with organisational priorities Building and managing strategic relationships with international stakeholders such as the UN, EU, multilateral banks and global NGO networks Representing the organisation at advocacy forums, government and global policy events Supporting national members to strengthen their advocacy capacity and share best practice Commissioning and overseeing research that underpins advocacy and policy work Monitoring international policy developments and influencing responses to global homelessness About You We are looking for a skilled leader with experience in advocacy, policy or research, ideally within an international NGO, development or humanitarian setting. You will bring: A strong track record of developing and implementing international advocacy strategies Experience influencing policy at global and regional levels Confidence in engaging with global institutions such as the UN, EU, World Bank, G20 or COP Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, able to represent the organisation as a credible and authoritative voice Strong analytical, project management and strategic planning skills A personal commitment to values of dignity, equity and ending homelessness In return for working here, you will receive: A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role Flexible working model for suitable roles. 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years of service. Family-friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave and Carers leave. Auto-enrolment to pension scheme employer from day 1 with employer contribution up to 7% and increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme and access to the app 24/7 GP appointments, prescription service, health checks and nutrition advice. Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more. Cash benefit plan for you and your partner (living with you) and children under 18 including covering Dental, Optical, Hospital Stays, Scans and More Death in service (4x Base salary) Legal Advice line About the Organisation The charity made up internationally of seven organisations and overseen by the international body exists because we believe everyone deserves the dignity and security of a place to call home. We are locally governed and locally run, and committed to ending homelessness and improving the lives of the people affected by it. The charity also has a key strategic relationship with the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH) and the Famvin Homeless Alliance (FHA). The charity oversees the group, ensuring the highest standards of service provision, governance, and finance, while helping to develop capacity in areas including fundraising, communications and safeguarding. The international office currently consists of a team of 14. We are currently based in seven countries across Europe and North America (Croatia, France, Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and the United States of America), providing a range of urgent accommodation and services for people in great need. The charity also has a key strategic relationship with the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness, which focuses on ending homelessness globally by bridging research, policy, and practice, and the Famvin Homeless Alliance mobilising the Vincentian Family across the world to develop new housing and other projects. Both strategic partnerships were born out of our shared values and commitment to end homelessness and change the lives of those affected by it. Ever since the charity s inception over three decades ago, our values have helped to create a unique approach to supporting people that come to us for help. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Policy, International Advocacy Manager, Global Policy Lead, External Affairs Director, Head of Research and Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns Lead PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Global Advocacy Lead (Maternity Cover) We are working with an organisation that oversees a group of leading homelessness charities working around the world to end homelessness. They are seeking a confident and strategic Global Advocacy Lead to champion their international advocacy work and strengthen the global response to homelessness. Position: Global Advocacy Lead (Maternity Cover) Salary: £47,000 pro rata, plus pension and benefits Location: Hybrid, 2 Days from Home, Central London Office + Travel Hours: Full-time (5 days), open to 4 days/part-time Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months from October 2025 Closing Date: Friday 5th September About the Role This leadership role will focus on driving forward a global advocacy strategy during a period of maternity cover. Homelessness is a growing international challenge, yet lacks a unified global response. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the strategy continues to progress, positioning the organisation as a trusted partner and expert voice. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of the global advocacy strategy in line with organisational priorities Building and managing strategic relationships with international stakeholders such as the UN, EU, multilateral banks and global NGO networks Representing the organisation at advocacy forums, government and global policy events Supporting national members to strengthen their advocacy capacity and share best practice Commissioning and overseeing research that underpins advocacy and policy work Monitoring international policy developments and influencing responses to global homelessness About You We are looking for a skilled leader with experience in advocacy, policy or research, ideally within an international NGO, development or humanitarian setting. You will bring: A strong track record of developing and implementing international advocacy strategies Experience influencing policy at global and regional levels Confidence in engaging with global institutions such as the UN, EU, World Bank, G20 or COP Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, able to represent the organisation as a credible and authoritative voice Strong analytical, project management and strategic planning skills A personal commitment to values of dignity, equity and ending homelessness In return for working here, you will receive: A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role Flexible working model for suitable roles. 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years of service. Family-friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave and Carers leave. Auto-enrolment to pension scheme employer from day 1 with employer contribution up to 7% and increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme and access to the app 24/7 GP appointments, prescription service, health checks and nutrition advice. Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more. Cash benefit plan for you and your partner (living with you) and children under 18 including covering Dental, Optical, Hospital Stays, Scans and More Death in service (4x Base salary) Legal Advice line About the Organisation The charity made up internationally of seven organisations and overseen by the international body exists because we believe everyone deserves the dignity and security of a place to call home. We are locally governed and locally run, and committed to ending homelessness and improving the lives of the people affected by it. The charity also has a key strategic relationship with the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH) and the Famvin Homeless Alliance (FHA). The charity oversees the group, ensuring the highest standards of service provision, governance, and finance, while helping to develop capacity in areas including fundraising, communications and safeguarding. The international office currently consists of a team of 14. We are currently based in seven countries across Europe and North America (Croatia, France, Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and the United States of America), providing a range of urgent accommodation and services for people in great need. The charity also has a key strategic relationship with the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness, which focuses on ending homelessness globally by bridging research, policy, and practice, and the Famvin Homeless Alliance mobilising the Vincentian Family across the world to develop new housing and other projects. Both strategic partnerships were born out of our shared values and commitment to end homelessness and change the lives of those affected by it. Ever since the charity s inception over three decades ago, our values have helped to create a unique approach to supporting people that come to us for help. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Policy, International Advocacy Manager, Global Policy Lead, External Affairs Director, Head of Research and Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns Lead PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
The Vacancy The role is a lead contributor within the Winterflood Software Delivery team, carrying Governance Committee responsibilities and reporting to the Head of Software Engineering. It is accountable for leading the growing delivery management practice, coaching and mentoring teams to enhance delivery quality and cadence. The role manages key technology change initiatives in collaboration with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software, while also overseeing the product and software change roadmap, delivery governance, software releases, and incident management. It contributes to the Software Development Lifecycle alongside engineering and product leadership and supports operational resilience through robust planning, performance reporting, and third-party management. The role involves leading a well-structured and resourced team with aligned objectives and personal development plans that support the overall business strategy. Additionally, it holds responsibility for contributing to the broader Software Engineering and Technology Strategy, owning the planning and execution of the software roadmap, and clearly communicating progress, performance, and plans across all levels of the business. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead Project and Delivery staff across the business to deliver all product & software projects & change. Implement & manage Product & Software Change governance ensuring procedures are followed with a full audit trail from design to delivery into production. Work with the broader delivery management team to ensure that squads are resourced appropriately to deliver the Product & Software Roadmap and Plan. Own the completion of all effective people management processes (recruitment, objectives, personal development, talent & succession & performance management) for the function. Promote the maintenance of a strong culture of compliance, risk management, integrity, innovation, client focus and other such Winterflood or Close Brothers values. Encourage and support a culture of innovation and forward thinking. Build strong relationships with other functions and business units to collectively achieve Winterflood strategic priorities and goals. Lead the delivery management practice at Winterflood, coaching and mentoring teams to improve delivery quality and cadence evangelising best practice in delivery management Input to the Software Engineering Strategy and ownership of planning and delivery of the strategic roadmap. Ensure challenge where appropriate at assigned governance committees in the spirit of growing the business within risk appetite & regulation. Contribute towards the negotiation of technology vendor contracts and agreements as required ensuring all appropriate risk assessments and outsourcing points have been considered. Communication to all levels of the business of progress, performance, and planning. Lead the day-to-day oversight of Software Delivery, raising any issues to the Head of Software Engineering as appropriate. Ownership of live issues & incidents ensuring all facts are established, communication of updates & resolution and a root cause is identified with a supporting plan to fix. Ensure all resulting actions are closed. Ensure proactive communication with all internal stakeholders - particularly with respect to technology performance & change. Leadership of designated staff ensuring delivery of technology performance, architecture, design & change follow formal governance. Take clear remedial action where necessary and informing the Head of Software Engineering as and when appropriate. Sponsor personal development across the function to ensure effective succession with skills & knowledge aligned to long-term strategic requirements. Required Skills and Knowledge 5 years+ proven experience in Software Delivery Management, preferably in Financial Services. Proven experience of delivery of complex technology change, achieving demonstrable business results Adaptable approach, befitting of a small growing business with excellent communication skills. Mandatory Qualification: A degree (or equivalent level qualification) in a relevant IT specialism or proven experience to the same level. Tools: Delivery Management / Product Management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps or Equivalent Project Management Tools (e.g Microsoft Project) Benefits Competitive salary inclusive of discretionary annual bonus & annual pay review Work Abroad Policy for up to 15 days per year 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional well-being day Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Pension scheme up to 10% employer contribution Sharesave scheme Income Protection & Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private health care via BUPA Employee Assistance Programme Discounted Gym Membership Variety of travel to work schemes At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. We appreciate that from time to time, recruitment agencies will have speculative CVs that they may wish to submit to our Talent Acquisition team in relation to a specific role. To avoid any ambiguity around fees, please note that speculative CVs received by Close Brothers, that have not been authorised in advance, by us, will be ineligible for an agency fee. Thank you. The Company Winterflood Securities is a leading market maker committed to providing liquidity and flexible execution services to retail brokers, asset managers and institutional investors. Winterflood's strengths are a combination of traditional trading values and the performance of our own cutting edge technology. Our experienced team of traders helps clients achieve high quality execution in over 15,000 tradable instruments including UK, European and North American Equities together with Investment Trusts, Exchange Traded Products, Fixed Income, Structured Products and Funds. Founded in 1988, Winterflood has gone from being a niche market maker in the UK Small Cap market, to a mature, diverse and major liquidity provider across multiple asset classes in the UK and European markets. Winterflood is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Winterflood Securities is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Close Brothers Group plc, a specialist financial services group which makes loans, takes deposits, trades securities and provides advice and investment management solutions to a wide range of clients. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management services and securities trading. We employ approximately 4,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Gym discounts Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy The role is a lead contributor within the Winterflood Software Delivery team, carrying Governance Committee responsibilities and reporting to the Head of Software Engineering. It is accountable for leading the growing delivery management practice, coaching and mentoring teams to enhance delivery quality and cadence. The role manages key technology change initiatives in collaboration with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software, while also overseeing the product and software change roadmap, delivery governance, software releases, and incident management. It contributes to the Software Development Lifecycle alongside engineering and product leadership and supports operational resilience through robust planning, performance reporting, and third-party management. The role involves leading a well-structured and resourced team with aligned objectives and personal development plans that support the overall business strategy. Additionally, it holds responsibility for contributing to the broader Software Engineering and Technology Strategy, owning the planning and execution of the software roadmap, and clearly communicating progress, performance, and plans across all levels of the business. RESPONSIBILITIES Lead Project and Delivery staff across the business to deliver all product & software projects & change. Implement & manage Product & Software Change governance ensuring procedures are followed with a full audit trail from design to delivery into production. Work with the broader delivery management team to ensure that squads are resourced appropriately to deliver the Product & Software Roadmap and Plan. Own the completion of all effective people management processes (recruitment, objectives, personal development, talent & succession & performance management) for the function. Promote the maintenance of a strong culture of compliance, risk management, integrity, innovation, client focus and other such Winterflood or Close Brothers values. Encourage and support a culture of innovation and forward thinking. Build strong relationships with other functions and business units to collectively achieve Winterflood strategic priorities and goals. Lead the delivery management practice at Winterflood, coaching and mentoring teams to improve delivery quality and cadence evangelising best practice in delivery management Input to the Software Engineering Strategy and ownership of planning and delivery of the strategic roadmap. Ensure challenge where appropriate at assigned governance committees in the spirit of growing the business within risk appetite & regulation. Contribute towards the negotiation of technology vendor contracts and agreements as required ensuring all appropriate risk assessments and outsourcing points have been considered. Communication to all levels of the business of progress, performance, and planning. Lead the day-to-day oversight of Software Delivery, raising any issues to the Head of Software Engineering as appropriate. Ownership of live issues & incidents ensuring all facts are established, communication of updates & resolution and a root cause is identified with a supporting plan to fix. Ensure all resulting actions are closed. Ensure proactive communication with all internal stakeholders - particularly with respect to technology performance & change. Leadership of designated staff ensuring delivery of technology performance, architecture, design & change follow formal governance. Take clear remedial action where necessary and informing the Head of Software Engineering as and when appropriate. Sponsor personal development across the function to ensure effective succession with skills & knowledge aligned to long-term strategic requirements. Required Skills and Knowledge 5 years+ proven experience in Software Delivery Management, preferably in Financial Services. Proven experience of delivery of complex technology change, achieving demonstrable business results Adaptable approach, befitting of a small growing business with excellent communication skills. Mandatory Qualification: A degree (or equivalent level qualification) in a relevant IT specialism or proven experience to the same level. Tools: Delivery Management / Product Management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps or Equivalent Project Management Tools (e.g Microsoft Project) Benefits Competitive salary inclusive of discretionary annual bonus & annual pay review Work Abroad Policy for up to 15 days per year 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional well-being day Option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year Flexible working options available, including hybrid working Pension scheme up to 10% employer contribution Sharesave scheme Income Protection & Life insurance (4 x salary core level of cover) Private health care via BUPA Employee Assistance Programme Discounted Gym Membership Variety of travel to work schemes At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. We appreciate that from time to time, recruitment agencies will have speculative CVs that they may wish to submit to our Talent Acquisition team in relation to a specific role. To avoid any ambiguity around fees, please note that speculative CVs received by Close Brothers, that have not been authorised in advance, by us, will be ineligible for an agency fee. Thank you. The Company Winterflood Securities is a leading market maker committed to providing liquidity and flexible execution services to retail brokers, asset managers and institutional investors. Winterflood's strengths are a combination of traditional trading values and the performance of our own cutting edge technology. Our experienced team of traders helps clients achieve high quality execution in over 15,000 tradable instruments including UK, European and North American Equities together with Investment Trusts, Exchange Traded Products, Fixed Income, Structured Products and Funds. Founded in 1988, Winterflood has gone from being a niche market maker in the UK Small Cap market, to a mature, diverse and major liquidity provider across multiple asset classes in the UK and European markets. Winterflood is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Winterflood Securities is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Close Brothers Group plc, a specialist financial services group which makes loans, takes deposits, trades securities and provides advice and investment management solutions to a wide range of clients. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management services and securities trading. We employ approximately 4,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Gym discounts Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
Job Title: Operations Manager Location : Highview Farm, Newyears Green Lane, Harefield, Middlesex, UB9 6LX Salary: Dependant on Experience Job Type: Full time/ Permanent Working Hours: 50hrs per week, Mon - Fri About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: We are looking for an Operations Manager to manage day to day site operations of the West London Composting Facility including the transfer station and commercial units. Duties and Responsibilities: Uphold Health and Safety and Environmental compliance across the site and third-party suppliers Arranging site operations to ensure that optimum throughput is achieved at the desired level Ensuring that KPIs are reported, delivered and targets met Ensuring that there is sufficient labour resource to satisfy input and output requirements Ability to ensure that sufficient space is available to receive incoming waste according to predictions Ensure that plant and machinery is fit for purpose, serviced and compliant with all legislation Produce CAPEX plans to ensure that plant and machinery is replaced in a timely manner Review reports to determine profitability and areas of improvement Maintain a positive outlook and attitude about the organisation and its goals, this will directly translate to how the staff takes on challenges and processes changes Aid in marketing and public relations for the company Reporting of key financial indicators on a timely manner when requested Create a competent team on site About you: Essentials: Experience of managing a team and have sound understanding of the machinery which it operates Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to work with, provide advice to, train, and promote excellence operational efficiencies The ability to organise and prioritise workload A flexible approach to working hours, ability to travel to other sites within the Envar Group (infrequent) Knowledge of machinery operations Knowledge of business process and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations etc.) Strong ability to assess time it takes to perform a task IOSH COTC for all relevant activities on site under direct responsibility Develop a positive health and safety culture Provide guidance and advice to management Desirable: Working towards IOSH Working towards COTC for all relevant activities on site under direct responsibility Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Site Manager, Recycling Operations Manager, General Manager, Site Operations Manager, Recycling Centre Operations Supervisor, Ops Manager, Environmental Site Manager may also be considered.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Operations Manager Location : Highview Farm, Newyears Green Lane, Harefield, Middlesex, UB9 6LX Salary: Dependant on Experience Job Type: Full time/ Permanent Working Hours: 50hrs per week, Mon - Fri About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: We are looking for an Operations Manager to manage day to day site operations of the West London Composting Facility including the transfer station and commercial units. Duties and Responsibilities: Uphold Health and Safety and Environmental compliance across the site and third-party suppliers Arranging site operations to ensure that optimum throughput is achieved at the desired level Ensuring that KPIs are reported, delivered and targets met Ensuring that there is sufficient labour resource to satisfy input and output requirements Ability to ensure that sufficient space is available to receive incoming waste according to predictions Ensure that plant and machinery is fit for purpose, serviced and compliant with all legislation Produce CAPEX plans to ensure that plant and machinery is replaced in a timely manner Review reports to determine profitability and areas of improvement Maintain a positive outlook and attitude about the organisation and its goals, this will directly translate to how the staff takes on challenges and processes changes Aid in marketing and public relations for the company Reporting of key financial indicators on a timely manner when requested Create a competent team on site About you: Essentials: Experience of managing a team and have sound understanding of the machinery which it operates Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to work with, provide advice to, train, and promote excellence operational efficiencies The ability to organise and prioritise workload A flexible approach to working hours, ability to travel to other sites within the Envar Group (infrequent) Knowledge of machinery operations Knowledge of business process and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations etc.) Strong ability to assess time it takes to perform a task IOSH COTC for all relevant activities on site under direct responsibility Develop a positive health and safety culture Provide guidance and advice to management Desirable: Working towards IOSH Working towards COTC for all relevant activities on site under direct responsibility Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of Site Manager, Recycling Operations Manager, General Manager, Site Operations Manager, Recycling Centre Operations Supervisor, Ops Manager, Environmental Site Manager may also be considered.
