Location: Camden Road, London N7 Salary: circa £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Reporting To: Head of Finance and IT Contract: Permanent Centre 404 is a thriving charity with a proud history of supporting people with learning disabilities and their families. Based in North London, we currently work across eight London boroughs. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead our finance function and help us build a financially resilient future. About the Role This is a key leadership role within our Central Services team. You ll oversee day-to-day financial operations, manage a small team, and deliver accurate, timely reporting that supports strategic decision-making across the organisation. You ll work closely with the Head of Finance & IT, senior managers, and Trustees to ensure robust financial planning, compliance, and risk management. Your work will directly support our mission and help us maximise the impact of every pound we receive. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance team and manage daily operations Deliver monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and audits Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Ensure compliance with Charity SORP, funder requirements, and financial regulations Support strategic projects and deputise for the Head of Finance & IT About You We re looking for someone who is either qualified or working towards ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA, with a strong track record in financial management. You ll be a confident communicator, a proactive problem-solver, and a collaborative leader who thrives in a mission-led environment. You ll bring: Experience in charity finance and donor reporting (desirable) Strong understanding of financial systems and controls Ability to lead and develop a finance team Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills A commitment to Centre 404 s values and mission What We Offer A supportive, inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working arrangements The chance to make a real difference in people s lives
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Location: Camden Road, London N7 Salary: circa £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Reporting To: Head of Finance and IT Contract: Permanent Centre 404 is a thriving charity with a proud history of supporting people with learning disabilities and their families. Based in North London, we currently work across eight London boroughs. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead our finance function and help us build a financially resilient future. About the Role This is a key leadership role within our Central Services team. You ll oversee day-to-day financial operations, manage a small team, and deliver accurate, timely reporting that supports strategic decision-making across the organisation. You ll work closely with the Head of Finance & IT, senior managers, and Trustees to ensure robust financial planning, compliance, and risk management. Your work will directly support our mission and help us maximise the impact of every pound we receive. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance team and manage daily operations Deliver monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and audits Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Ensure compliance with Charity SORP, funder requirements, and financial regulations Support strategic projects and deputise for the Head of Finance & IT About You We re looking for someone who is either qualified or working towards ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA, with a strong track record in financial management. You ll be a confident communicator, a proactive problem-solver, and a collaborative leader who thrives in a mission-led environment. You ll bring: Experience in charity finance and donor reporting (desirable) Strong understanding of financial systems and controls Ability to lead and develop a finance team Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills A commitment to Centre 404 s values and mission What We Offer A supportive, inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working arrangements The chance to make a real difference in people s lives
Job Title: Central Clinical Administrator Salary: c. £28,750 (including London weighting) per annum Hours: 1 FTE, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm Contract type: 12-month fixed term contract, with the potential to become permanent Location: London The Charity James Place works to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis. We are a charity offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts, but didn t find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. The first James Place opened in June 2018 in Liverpool, the first of its kind in the UK. In 2022 we opened a new centre in London and in early in 2023 we launched an appeal to raise over £10m to fund three more centres across the country. Our third centre opened in Newcastle at the beginning of 2024, and we are currently raising funds to open a James Place in Birmingham. We have treated over 3,600 men in suicidal crisis to date. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to join our administration team during a time of growth and development across the charity. The successful candidate will take a key role in ensuring our operations and administration processes run as smoothly and efficiently as possible through central administration cover and project work. Person Specification You will be joining a small, dedicated, administration team at James Place and will regularly connect with the wider clinical and management teams. Whilst based within our London centre, your work will cross-cover all our centres and teams. This role requires someone with both excellent organisational and people skills with the ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, with a range of stakeholders including men in distress. Your administration skills will be vital, and you will be able to work with a broad range of IT, including shared Outlook inboxes and calendars. You will feel comfortable using the full Office 365 suite and have the necessary organisation skills to maintain the highest standards of record keeping. You will support the wider teams to deliver our effective intervention, therefore an ability to work collaboratively is essential. You will be able to work proactively and have a high level of attention to detail. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Essential Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to remain calm and caring in challenging situations Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise workload and meet deadlines Ability to maintain accurate records and follow set procedures Strong IT skills with the ability to learn new systems quickly and efficiently Knowledge of relevant Data Protection Regulation Promote people s equality, diversity, and rights Ability to demonstrate and engage with James Place values: Focus, Bravery, Compassion, Hope, Respect, Professionalism Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures A commitment to working with men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis, as well as their supporters Ability to work in a therapeutic environment A high level of attention to detail Ability to maintain your own personal safety and the safety of colleagues and visitors to the centre Desirable Experience of working in a therapeutic environment or health-based setting Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety procedures Principal accountabilities of the role Central Administration Covering daily administrative tasks and duties across all centres including: Being the first point of contact for referrers and men in distress, greeting visitors, answering the phone, booking appointments, and responding to email enquiries. Dealing with enquiries over email and telephone, scheduling/amending appointments and taking messages as required. Speaking to men in distress who have contacted the centre and, where appropriate, taking self-referrals over the phone. Processing referrals and maintaining accurate records at all times in line with our administrative procedures. Supporting users of the service to access information about other agencies. Maintaining a safe and tidy environment in all areas of the centre and monitoring/replenishing stocks. Completing electronic filing, shredding, and general office admin. Providing admin support to the wider team as required e.g. recording and sharing meeting minutes. Maintaining an effective appointment system ensuring all the resources at James Place are used efficiently. Recording and collating data to support the effective evaluation and monitoring of James Place. Providing occasional administrative support to the Centre Managers, Heads of Centre, and the Senior Management Team. Treating every person who contacts us with respect and offering them support in line with our values, policies, and procedures. Following Health and Safety procedures around safety alarms, security, heating, lighting, electrical equipment, and lone working. Project Work Supporting Centre Managers and Heads of Centre with specific project work including: Clinical Quality Governance Safeguarding and Incident Reporting Compliments, Concerns and Complaints Monitoring Data Collation and Evaluation Clinical Partnership We offer: Generous pension scheme Family friendly policies Death in service insurance scheme Enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period Closing Date: 18/09/2025 Interviews: Week Commencing 22/09/2025 To apply, please submit your CV with a cover letter explaining why you are applying for this role. Please see details on our website. It is important to demonstrate you have the knowledge, skills and experience we are looking for in your CV and cover letter. Please keep your cover letter to less than 2 sides of A4. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. James Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker, or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion, and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Central Clinical Administrator Salary: c. £28,750 (including London weighting) per annum Hours: 1 FTE, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm Contract type: 12-month fixed term contract, with the potential to become permanent Location: London The Charity James Place works to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis. We are a charity offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts, but didn t find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. The first James Place opened in June 2018 in Liverpool, the first of its kind in the UK. In 2022 we opened a new centre in London and in early in 2023 we launched an appeal to raise over £10m to fund three more centres across the country. Our third centre opened in Newcastle at the beginning of 2024, and we are currently raising funds to open a James Place in Birmingham. We have treated over 3,600 men in suicidal crisis to date. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to join our administration team during a time of growth and development across the charity. The successful candidate will take a key role in ensuring our operations and administration processes run as smoothly and efficiently as possible through central administration cover and project work. Person Specification You will be joining a small, dedicated, administration team at James Place and will regularly connect with the wider clinical and management teams. Whilst based within our London centre, your work will cross-cover all our centres and teams. This role requires someone with both excellent organisational and people skills with the ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, with a range of stakeholders including men in distress. Your administration skills will be vital, and you will be able to work with a broad range of IT, including shared Outlook inboxes and calendars. You will feel comfortable using the full Office 365 suite and have the necessary organisation skills to maintain the highest standards of record keeping. You will support the wider teams to deliver our effective intervention, therefore an ability to work collaboratively is essential. You will be able to work proactively and have a high level of attention to detail. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Essential Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to remain calm and caring in challenging situations Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise workload and meet deadlines Ability to maintain accurate records and follow set procedures Strong IT skills with the ability to learn new systems quickly and efficiently Knowledge of relevant Data Protection Regulation Promote people s equality, diversity, and rights Ability to demonstrate and engage with James Place values: Focus, Bravery, Compassion, Hope, Respect, Professionalism Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures A commitment to working with men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis, as well as their supporters Ability to work in a therapeutic environment A high level of attention to detail Ability to maintain your own personal safety and the safety of colleagues and visitors to the centre Desirable Experience of working in a therapeutic environment or health-based setting Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety procedures Principal accountabilities of the role Central Administration Covering daily administrative tasks and duties across all centres including: Being the first point of contact for referrers and men in distress, greeting visitors, answering the phone, booking appointments, and responding to email enquiries. Dealing with enquiries over email and telephone, scheduling/amending appointments and taking messages as required. Speaking to men in distress who have contacted the centre and, where appropriate, taking self-referrals over the phone. Processing referrals and maintaining accurate records at all times in line with our administrative procedures. Supporting users of the service to access information about other agencies. Maintaining a safe and tidy environment in all areas of the centre and monitoring/replenishing stocks. Completing electronic filing, shredding, and general office admin. Providing admin support to the wider team as required e.g. recording and sharing meeting minutes. Maintaining an effective appointment system ensuring all the resources at James Place are used efficiently. Recording and collating data to support the effective evaluation and monitoring of James Place. Providing occasional administrative support to the Centre Managers, Heads of Centre, and the Senior Management Team. Treating every person who contacts us with respect and offering them support in line with our values, policies, and procedures. Following Health and Safety procedures around safety alarms, security, heating, lighting, electrical equipment, and lone working. Project Work Supporting Centre Managers and Heads of Centre with specific project work including: Clinical Quality Governance Safeguarding and Incident Reporting Compliments, Concerns and Complaints Monitoring Data Collation and Evaluation Clinical Partnership We offer: Generous pension scheme Family friendly policies Death in service insurance scheme Enhanced holiday allowance with incremental rises after qualifying period Closing Date: 18/09/2025 Interviews: Week Commencing 22/09/2025 To apply, please submit your CV with a cover letter explaining why you are applying for this role. Please see details on our website. It is important to demonstrate you have the knowledge, skills and experience we are looking for in your CV and cover letter. Please keep your cover letter to less than 2 sides of A4. Any job offers made are subject to the receipt of two relevant satisfactory employment references. We expect this to include one from your most recent or current employer. Any job offers made are also subject to a satisfactory DBS check and a Right to Work in the UK check. James Place is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our aim is that no job applicant, temporary worker, or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender and transgender status, race and ethnicity, religion, and belief (including no belief), marriage or civil partnership status or sexual orientation. If you have a disability which means you'd benefit from any adjustments to the interview process to help you perform at your best, please do let us know in advance.
Senior People Partner London Hybrid 3 days Fantastic career opportunity My clients are a leading commercial cleaning and facilities services company, employing over 7,000 colleagues across multiple client sites. Their workforce is at the centre of everything they do, and they are committed to creating a safe, fair, and supportive environment where every colleague can thrive. Role Purpose The Senior People Partner provides expert support to operational leaders across the business, with a particular focus on employee relations casework, TUPE mobilisations, and redundancy programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor, the role ensures that people processes are compliant, fair, and aligned with our company values, while supporting business continuity and colleague wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations (ER) Act as the lead advisor on complex and sensitive ER cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance issues. Provide guidance and coaching to managers to handle ER cases effectively and consistently. Ensure all ER matters are managed in line with employment legislation, company policy, and best practice. Identify ER trends and risks, and recommend proactive interventions to reduce issues. TUPE & Mobilisation Support on the HR aspects of TUPE in- and out-transfers, ensuring full compliance with legislation. Coordinate consultation processes with colleagues and trade unions, ensuring clear and transparent communication. Partner with operations and client teams to deliver smooth contract mobilisations and demobilisations. Act as a subject matter expert on TUPE, providing training and guidance to operational leaders. Redundancy & Change Programmes Provide HR expertise on redundancy programmes, including consultation planning, communication, and compliance. Support managers in delivering fair and legally compliant redundancy processes. Advise on workforce restructuring, redeployment, and change initiatives to support business needs. Ensure colleague experience is prioritised during periods of change. Stakeholder Support & Leadership Partner with operational and functional leaders to resolve people issues in a timely and effective way. Build strong relationships with trade union representatives, promoting collaborative working. Provide coaching, challenge, and support to leaders on people management capability. Escalate risks appropriately, balancing legal, ethical, and commercial considerations. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Senior HR Business Partner / People Partner in a large, multi-site organisation with a significant frontline workforce. Strong track record of managing complex ER casework independently. Significant experience in leading TUPE transfers and mobilisations. Demonstrated expertise in redundancy and organisational change programmes. Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, and coaching skills. Strong organisational skills, with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior People Partner London Hybrid 3 days Fantastic career opportunity My clients are a leading commercial cleaning and facilities services company, employing over 7,000 colleagues across multiple client sites. Their workforce is at the centre of everything they do, and they are committed to creating a safe, fair, and supportive environment where every colleague can thrive. Role Purpose The Senior People Partner provides expert support to operational leaders across the business, with a particular focus on employee relations casework, TUPE mobilisations, and redundancy programmes. Acting as a trusted advisor, the role ensures that people processes are compliant, fair, and aligned with our company values, while supporting business continuity and colleague wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations (ER) Act as the lead advisor on complex and sensitive ER cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance issues. Provide guidance and coaching to managers to handle ER cases effectively and consistently. Ensure all ER matters are managed in line with employment legislation, company policy, and best practice. Identify ER trends and risks, and recommend proactive interventions to reduce issues. TUPE & Mobilisation Support on the HR aspects of TUPE in- and out-transfers, ensuring full compliance with legislation. Coordinate consultation processes with colleagues and trade unions, ensuring clear and transparent communication. Partner with operations and client teams to deliver smooth contract mobilisations and demobilisations. Act as a subject matter expert on TUPE, providing training and guidance to operational leaders. Redundancy & Change Programmes Provide HR expertise on redundancy programmes, including consultation planning, communication, and compliance. Support managers in delivering fair and legally compliant redundancy processes. Advise on workforce restructuring, redeployment, and change initiatives to support business needs. Ensure colleague experience is prioritised during periods of change. Stakeholder Support & Leadership Partner with operational and functional leaders to resolve people issues in a timely and effective way. Build strong relationships with trade union representatives, promoting collaborative working. Provide coaching, challenge, and support to leaders on people management capability. Escalate risks appropriately, balancing legal, ethical, and commercial considerations. Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Senior HR Business Partner / People Partner in a large, multi-site organisation with a significant frontline workforce. Strong track record of managing complex ER casework independently. Significant experience in leading TUPE transfers and mobilisations. Demonstrated expertise in redundancy and organisational change programmes. Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, and coaching skills. Strong organisational skills, with ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Centre Manager We have an exciting opportunity for a Centre Manager to play a vital part in leading one of our residential centres, ensuring we deliver unforgettable experiences for children and young people aged 8 13. This role will oversee operations at our Ashbourne site in Derbyshire, contributing to the safe, smooth, and inspiring running of our centres. Position: Centre Manager Location: Ashbourne, Derbyshire Salary: £35,000 depending on experience Duration: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, permanent Benefits: 28 Days annual leave plus Public and Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme, Flexible working hours Closing Date: Friday 19th September at 11.59pm About the role: As Centre Manager you will take overall responsibility for the site, its buildings, grounds, vehicles, and on-site team, ensuring our centres are safe, compliant, and welcoming. You will lead staff and volunteers, inspire strong teamwork, and play a key role in delivering exceptional residential breaks for children and young people. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the daily operations of the centre, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, safeguarding, and risk management. Leading and managing the on-site team (Housekeeping, Maintenance, Catering, Team Leaders, and Volunteers). Managing budgets, resources, facilities, and contracts to ensure efficiency and sustainability. Developing and delivering land and centre management plans to ensure our facilities are safe, welcoming, and environmentally sustainable. Ensuring children enjoy nutritious meals, exciting activities, and a safe environment during their stays. Raising the charity s profile within the local community, encouraging third-party use of our facilities and supporting local partnerships. Producing quarterly centre-based reports for senior leadership on H&S, incidents, and development projects. About you: We are looking for an experienced Centre Manager with strong leadership and operational skills, as well as a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of children and young people. You will have the following essential skills and experience: Excellent understanding of Health & Safety, safeguarding, and child-centred activity planning. Proven experience in facilities, land, or fleet management. Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team. Financial awareness with experience managing budgets and resources. Confident communicator, problem solver, and decision-maker. A commitment to sustainability and green practices. It would be desirable if you also have: A recognised Facilities Management or H&S qualification. Experience of working in child-focused environments. Food Safety Level 3 qualification. Previous budget management experience and commercial acumen. About the charity: The charity gives children and young people across the UK who face serious challenges in their lives the chance for a break that lasts a lifetime. For over 30 years, more than 20,000 children have enjoyed a week of adventure, creativity, and new friendships at our centres in Derbyshire and Cornwall. When they go home, they take with them confidence, resilience, and memories that last forever. Everyone who works for the charity has a responsibility to promote the safeguarding and welfare of children. All successful applicants will require a DBS Disclosure. You may also have experience in roles such as Facilities Manager, Operations Manager, Centre Director, Youth Centre Manager, Site Manager, Community Engagement Manager, or Children s Services Manager, etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Centre Manager We have an exciting opportunity for a Centre Manager to play a vital part in leading one of our residential centres, ensuring we deliver unforgettable experiences for children and young people aged 8 13. This role will oversee operations at our Ashbourne site in Derbyshire, contributing to the safe, smooth, and inspiring running of our centres. Position: Centre Manager Location: Ashbourne, Derbyshire Salary: £35,000 depending on experience Duration: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, permanent Benefits: 28 Days annual leave plus Public and Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme, Flexible working hours Closing Date: Friday 19th September at 11.59pm About the role: As Centre Manager you will take overall responsibility for the site, its buildings, grounds, vehicles, and on-site team, ensuring our centres are safe, compliant, and welcoming. You will lead staff and volunteers, inspire strong teamwork, and play a key role in delivering exceptional residential breaks for children and young people. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the daily operations of the centre, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, safeguarding, and risk management. Leading and managing the on-site team (Housekeeping, Maintenance, Catering, Team Leaders, and Volunteers). Managing budgets, resources, facilities, and contracts to ensure efficiency and sustainability. Developing and delivering land and centre management plans to ensure our facilities are safe, welcoming, and environmentally sustainable. Ensuring children enjoy nutritious meals, exciting activities, and a safe environment during their stays. Raising the charity s profile within the local community, encouraging third-party use of our facilities and supporting local partnerships. Producing quarterly centre-based reports for senior leadership on H&S, incidents, and development projects. About you: We are looking for an experienced Centre Manager with strong leadership and operational skills, as well as a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of children and young people. You will have the following essential skills and experience: Excellent understanding of Health & Safety, safeguarding, and child-centred activity planning. Proven experience in facilities, land, or fleet management. Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team. Financial awareness with experience managing budgets and resources. Confident communicator, problem solver, and decision-maker. A commitment to sustainability and green practices. It would be desirable if you also have: A recognised Facilities Management or H&S qualification. Experience of working in child-focused environments. Food Safety Level 3 qualification. Previous budget management experience and commercial acumen. About the charity: The charity gives children and young people across the UK who face serious challenges in their lives the chance for a break that lasts a lifetime. For over 30 years, more than 20,000 children have enjoyed a week of adventure, creativity, and new friendships at our centres in Derbyshire and Cornwall. When they go home, they take with them confidence, resilience, and memories that last forever. Everyone who works for the charity has a responsibility to promote the safeguarding and welfare of children. All successful applicants will require a DBS Disclosure. You may also have experience in roles such as Facilities Manager, Operations Manager, Centre Director, Youth Centre Manager, Site Manager, Community Engagement Manager, or Children s Services Manager, etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, highly customer centric and engaging Account Manager to join a successful, well-established and market-leading, international business. This is a mobile position to cover the local area, with your home as your base. This would be classed as a remote / hybrid role, with the reporting office being Wednesbury. The business, as part of their continued success, has an immediate opening to add to their customer account management team as a result of continued growth and new business wins. Whilst you may not know the company products and services, each day they work with businesses that impact the lives of millions of people in the UK. The business is ambitious, and with plans to grow in the UK service industry they have an unrelenting desire to become an employer of choice. It is a meritocracy, and they promote and reward individuals who deliver against objectives and show great performance. Ambition and enthusiasm are key traits of their employees who live the values of respect, integrity, exemplarity and responsibility. To give you a feel for their ethics and commitment, the company achieved Gold Medal Ecovardis status positioning them among the Top 5% of the 150,000 companies assessed worldwide by Ecovadis, based on four key criteria: environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement, reflecting the quality of their CSR performance. This appointment is critical in supporting the customer services, sales and account management teams in ensuring that each client account is managed professionally, and that every opportunity to add value and upsell is fully maximised. The role is varied, very fast paced and will require a very high calibre candidate that thrives in a dynamic environment, who can juggle multiple priorities but always has the customer at the heart of everything they do and every action they take. It is essential therefore that you have experience in a customer service driven environment with a particular emphasis on key account management and sales. You will get to understand your customers inside out through developing relationships with them that are based on trust, integrity and delivering what you say you will. Reputation is key, and to achieve this you will provide an outstanding level of customer service not only to retain your customer base, but also to optimise every sales opportunity. You will have significant liaison with numerous departments and internal stakeholders such as the sales team, account managers, customer services team, stores, operations and logistics. To be successful you will need to have natural confidence, possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, be highly organised, methodical and process driven and have great attention to detail. You will possess strong influencing and negotiating skills, be commercially aware and highly analytical with the ability to listen. What will set you apart is your energy, desire to deliver results and seeing this as a chance to make a real positive impact in the business. For those that do, genuine career opportunities are available to into senior commercial or operational related roles. Whilst not essential, it would be good to see candidates who are Degree educated in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field. If you are pro-active, resilient and self-motivated with a positive way of thinking, highly personable, diplomatic, professional and possess exceptional communication skills with a pragmatic, hands-on approach, get in touch ASAP! This is an exceptional opportunity to really make a positive mark within the team and there are genuine career prospects within this multi-national business. For immediate consideration, send your CV without delay! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, highly customer centric and engaging Account Manager to join a successful, well-established and market-leading, international business. This is a mobile position to cover the local area, with your home as your base. This would be classed as a remote / hybrid role, with the reporting office being Wednesbury. The business, as part of their continued success, has an immediate opening to add to their customer account management team as a result of continued growth and new business wins. Whilst you may not know the company products and services, each day they work with businesses that impact the lives of millions of people in the UK. The business is ambitious, and with plans to grow in the UK service industry they have an unrelenting desire to become an employer of choice. It is a meritocracy, and they promote and reward individuals who deliver against objectives and show great performance. Ambition and enthusiasm are key traits of their employees who live the values of respect, integrity, exemplarity and responsibility. To give you a feel for their ethics and commitment, the company achieved Gold Medal Ecovardis status positioning them among the Top 5% of the 150,000 companies assessed worldwide by Ecovadis, based on four key criteria: environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement, reflecting the quality of their CSR performance. This appointment is critical in supporting the customer services, sales and account management teams in ensuring that each client account is managed professionally, and that every opportunity to add value and upsell is fully maximised. The role is varied, very fast paced and will require a very high calibre candidate that thrives in a dynamic environment, who can juggle multiple priorities but always has the customer at the heart of everything they do and every action they take. It is essential therefore that you have experience in a customer service driven environment with a particular emphasis on key account management and sales. You will get to understand your customers inside out through developing relationships with them that are based on trust, integrity and delivering what you say you will. Reputation is key, and to achieve this you will provide an outstanding level of customer service not only to retain your customer base, but also to optimise every sales opportunity. You will have significant liaison with numerous departments and internal stakeholders such as the sales team, account managers, customer services team, stores, operations and logistics. To be successful you will need to have natural confidence, possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, be highly organised, methodical and process driven and have great attention to detail. You will possess strong influencing and negotiating skills, be commercially aware and highly analytical with the ability to listen. What will set you apart is your energy, desire to deliver results and seeing this as a chance to make a real positive impact in the business. For those that do, genuine career opportunities are available to into senior commercial or operational related roles. Whilst not essential, it would be good to see candidates who are Degree educated in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field. If you are pro-active, resilient and self-motivated with a positive way of thinking, highly personable, diplomatic, professional and possess exceptional communication skills with a pragmatic, hands-on approach, get in touch ASAP! This is an exceptional opportunity to really make a positive mark within the team and there are genuine career prospects within this multi-national business. For immediate consideration, send your CV without delay! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Role: Senior IT Manager Contract: Fixed-Term Contract 12 Months Salary: 63877 Hybrid: Yes - 2 days per week in office (Birmingham City Centre) Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Birmingham City Centre This post will support the Associate Director, IT with the development of core IT processes across IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture. The Senior IT Manager is responsible for both the tactical and strategic development of functions listed above. The Senior IT Manager will also support the Enterprise Operations Manager to help manage the IT department, day-to-day service delivery, and capacity planning to ensure the IT department meets the current and future requirements of the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Identify and implement improvements to IT Service Desk, IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture with the associated roadmaps to ensure the selection, deployment and lifecycle management of appropriate services is aligned to the corporate plan. Provision of technical advice and guidance to ensure that business benefits are derived from large investments in IT and consolidation of technologies/applications. This will extend to briefing and supporting the department around the use of our technical services to drive benefits and improve capabilities, therefore develop better returns on investment. Support the Enterprise Operations Manager to actively manage relationships with suppliers/vendors ensuring awareness of infrastructure roadmaps, with a particular focus on technical debt and getting the most out of technology investments. Implement Supplier reviews with the Associate Director, IT to manage relationships with vendors adhering to contract compliance and added value services. Review, Develop and implement IT policies and architectural and design standards/principles with respect to IT Service Desk, IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture Provide full-service delivery responsibility; undertake technical planning to ensure sufficient system capacity is made available, that renewal plans to replace obsolete or at-risk technologies are timely and that SLAs are being met and/or exceeded with a focus on proactive service delivery To lead, inspire and motivate a diverse team of Service Desk Analysts; ensuring that they are adequately resourced, prepared, motivated, and utilised to help achieve key CTP business outcomes. To take responsibility for line management, recruitment and training, work that will include 1-2-1s, performance development reviews and general people management activities such as the organisation of annual leave, sickness, and performance. To work closely with colleagues and your line manager to ensure departmental processes are fit for purpose, the role will involve request fulfilment and incident, problem, change, event, knowledge, and major incident management, all in conjunction with ITIL best practice. Personal and Professional Skills: Experience in an IT Service Desk / IT Support role, or managing an IT Service Desk Strong understanding of ITIL is essential. Ability to analyse IT functions, existing structures and processes, including experience of implementing new functions, structures and processes. Have a solid understanding of workflow management, and the ability to articulate the value of effective processes and procedures. Have a background in the management of critical success factors, key performance indicators and service level agreements. A working knowledge of service management software and tools, including their configuration and customisation. Have a strong customer service focus, excellent stakeholder relationship skills, experience of acting as an escalation point and a thorough understanding of what it takes to deliver an exceptional service to demanding customers. Experience of making continuous improvements and possess team-working, planning, organisational, multitasking and problem-solving skills. A background in coaching, developing, and training new staff members in either a customer service or IT discipline is essential. Must have proven experience and ability to: Proven previous working experience as a Lead IT manager or Head of IT Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems. Previous experience analysing IT function effectiveness and aligning to business operations. Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation. Ability to manage IT service desk and networking functions to optimise efficiency and outcomes. Worked to defined SLAs. Worked with a service management framework (ITIL) Basic working knowledge of Cisco VoIP and Video Conferencing systems ITIL certified. Subject-Matter Expert in Incident and Service Request Management Basic working knowledge of Continual Service Improvement Benefits: 10% Pension Contribution 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and a buy/sell scheme Flexi time scheme Tax-free childcare scheme Extensive Benefits Package Vetting is required for this role, so a background check will be conducted. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior IT Manager Contract: Fixed-Term Contract 12 Months Salary: 63877 Hybrid: Yes - 2 days per week in office (Birmingham City Centre) Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Birmingham City Centre This post will support the Associate Director, IT with the development of core IT processes across IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture. The Senior IT Manager is responsible for both the tactical and strategic development of functions listed above. The Senior IT Manager will also support the Enterprise Operations Manager to help manage the IT department, day-to-day service delivery, and capacity planning to ensure the IT department meets the current and future requirements of the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Identify and implement improvements to IT Service Desk, IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture with the associated roadmaps to ensure the selection, deployment and lifecycle management of appropriate services is aligned to the corporate plan. Provision of technical advice and guidance to ensure that business benefits are derived from large investments in IT and consolidation of technologies/applications. This will extend to briefing and supporting the department around the use of our technical services to drive benefits and improve capabilities, therefore develop better returns on investment. Support the Enterprise Operations Manager to actively manage relationships with suppliers/vendors ensuring awareness of infrastructure roadmaps, with a particular focus on technical debt and getting the most out of technology investments. Implement Supplier reviews with the Associate Director, IT to manage relationships with vendors adhering to contract compliance and added value services. Review, Develop and implement IT policies and architectural and design standards/principles with respect to IT Service Desk, IT Operations, IT infrastructure, Software Development and Solutions Architecture Provide full-service delivery responsibility; undertake technical planning to ensure sufficient system capacity is made available, that renewal plans to replace obsolete or at-risk technologies are timely and that SLAs are being met and/or exceeded with a focus on proactive service delivery To lead, inspire and motivate a diverse team of Service Desk Analysts; ensuring that they are adequately resourced, prepared, motivated, and utilised to help achieve key CTP business outcomes. To take responsibility for line management, recruitment and training, work that will include 1-2-1s, performance development reviews and general people management activities such as the organisation of annual leave, sickness, and performance. To work closely with colleagues and your line manager to ensure departmental processes are fit for purpose, the role will involve request fulfilment and incident, problem, change, event, knowledge, and major incident management, all in conjunction with ITIL best practice. Personal and Professional Skills: Experience in an IT Service Desk / IT Support role, or managing an IT Service Desk Strong understanding of ITIL is essential. Ability to analyse IT functions, existing structures and processes, including experience of implementing new functions, structures and processes. Have a solid understanding of workflow management, and the ability to articulate the value of effective processes and procedures. Have a background in the management of critical success factors, key performance indicators and service level agreements. A working knowledge of service management software and tools, including their configuration and customisation. Have a strong customer service focus, excellent stakeholder relationship skills, experience of acting as an escalation point and a thorough understanding of what it takes to deliver an exceptional service to demanding customers. Experience of making continuous improvements and possess team-working, planning, organisational, multitasking and problem-solving skills. A background in coaching, developing, and training new staff members in either a customer service or IT discipline is essential. Must have proven experience and ability to: Proven previous working experience as a Lead IT manager or Head of IT Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems. Previous experience analysing IT function effectiveness and aligning to business operations. Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation. Ability to manage IT service desk and networking functions to optimise efficiency and outcomes. Worked to defined SLAs. Worked with a service management framework (ITIL) Basic working knowledge of Cisco VoIP and Video Conferencing systems ITIL certified. Subject-Matter Expert in Incident and Service Request Management Basic working knowledge of Continual Service Improvement Benefits: 10% Pension Contribution 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and a buy/sell scheme Flexi time scheme Tax-free childcare scheme Extensive Benefits Package Vetting is required for this role, so a background check will be conducted. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Branch / Depot Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Lead from the Front. Drive Results. Power the Automotive Aftermarket. We're seeking a dynamic and hands-on Branch / Depot Manager to take full ownership of one of our key distribution sites. If you're a natural leader with a passion for maximising profitability, streamlining operations, and developing high-performing teams, this is your chance to step into a rewarding leadership role with a market-leading global brand in the automotive aftermarket industry. This is not just a desk-bound role - you'll be on the floor, leading by example , solving problems, and implementing strategies that directly impact performance and profit. From logistics and stock flow to customer service and team development, your decisions will shape the success of your branch. Location - Shefford, Bedworth, Letchworth, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Cambridge Salary - Up to £45K basic - Bonus - 25 days Hols (inc BH 32 days total) - Pension - Employee Assistance Program - Life Assurance - Free On Site Parking - Mon to Fri NO weekend What You'll Be Driving: Operational Efficiency - Review and refine workflows, implement smarter systems, and reduce waste Profitability - Own your branch P&L, drive margins, and deliver strong commercial results Team Leadership - Motivate, coach, and empower your team to exceed expectations Stock & Systems Management - Oversee inventory, ensure accuracy, and improve stock turnover Customer Experience - Ensure top-tier service for trade and retail customers Who You Are: Proven experience managing a branch, depot, or high-volume distribution operation Background in automotive aftermarket, parts distribution, or logistics A hands-on leader with a track record of improving performance and driving growth Skilled in stock control, health & safety, team development, and KPI management A commercially minded operator with a strong focus on efficiency, service, and profit Why Join Us? Be part of a forward-thinking global brand with genuine career progression Make your mark in a critical leadership role with autonomy and accountability Work in a people-first culture that rewards results and invests in its leaders Enjoy work-life balance with no weekend shifts Apply in Confidence: Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Or call for a confidential discussion Job Ref: 4265RCC - Branch / Depot Manager
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Branch / Depot Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Lead from the Front. Drive Results. Power the Automotive Aftermarket. We're seeking a dynamic and hands-on Branch / Depot Manager to take full ownership of one of our key distribution sites. If you're a natural leader with a passion for maximising profitability, streamlining operations, and developing high-performing teams, this is your chance to step into a rewarding leadership role with a market-leading global brand in the automotive aftermarket industry. This is not just a desk-bound role - you'll be on the floor, leading by example , solving problems, and implementing strategies that directly impact performance and profit. From logistics and stock flow to customer service and team development, your decisions will shape the success of your branch. Location - Shefford, Bedworth, Letchworth, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Cambridge Salary - Up to £45K basic - Bonus - 25 days Hols (inc BH 32 days total) - Pension - Employee Assistance Program - Life Assurance - Free On Site Parking - Mon to Fri NO weekend What You'll Be Driving: Operational Efficiency - Review and refine workflows, implement smarter systems, and reduce waste Profitability - Own your branch P&L, drive margins, and deliver strong commercial results Team Leadership - Motivate, coach, and empower your team to exceed expectations Stock & Systems Management - Oversee inventory, ensure accuracy, and improve stock turnover Customer Experience - Ensure top-tier service for trade and retail customers Who You Are: Proven experience managing a branch, depot, or high-volume distribution operation Background in automotive aftermarket, parts distribution, or logistics A hands-on leader with a track record of improving performance and driving growth Skilled in stock control, health & safety, team development, and KPI management A commercially minded operator with a strong focus on efficiency, service, and profit Why Join Us? Be part of a forward-thinking global brand with genuine career progression Make your mark in a critical leadership role with autonomy and accountability Work in a people-first culture that rewards results and invests in its leaders Enjoy work-life balance with no weekend shifts Apply in Confidence: Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Or call for a confidential discussion Job Ref: 4265RCC - Branch / Depot Manager
Bedford or Dartford Multi-Site Leadership We are representing a leading engineering and Hire business looking for a Regional Operations Manager to take charge of a high-performing network of branches across the South East. This senior role carries full accountability for multi-site operations, P&L performance, and the leadership of Branch Managers. With responsibility for 4 5 locations, £60m turnover, and a team of Branch Managers reporting directly, you ll be at the forefront of driving service delivery, operational improvements, and sustainable growth. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and mentor Branch Managers across multiple sites, ensuring operational and financial targets are achieved Take ownership of regional P&L performance, driving revenue growth and controlling costs Oversee day-to-day branch operations, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and compliance across the network Champion SHEQ standards, maintaining ISO and regulatory compliance while embedding a culture of safety and accountability Provide guidance on HR matters including performance, disciplinaries, recruitment, and succession planning Drive operational excellence by sharing best practices across branches and encouraging continuous improvement Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders, supporting business development and contract mobilisation Report performance and regional updates to the UK Operations Director, contributing to board-level insight and planning This is a hands-on leadership role that blends operational control, financial responsibility, and people management. Highly visible across the region, you ll ensure every site hits its targets, maintains the highest safety standards, and delivers consistent service excellence. You will play a key part in change management, contract mobilisation, and cross-functional collaboration. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience managing multi-site operations at regional or senior level Strong background in Plant Hire, water utilities, construction, or related industries Track record of leading managers and developing high-performing teams Financially astute with extensive P&L and budget management experience Experienced in change management and embedding continuous improvement In-depth understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality standards; IOSH or NEBOSH is advantageous Strong HR capability, confident in handling employee relations and people issues Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel across branches (Bedford, Dartford, Bracknell, Great Yarmouth, London) Summary: Position: Regional Operations Manager Location: Bedford, or Dartford with regular regional travel Type: Permanent, full-time Pay: £85,000 - £90,000 includes Bonus + Company Car + Bupa Private Medical Insurance + Benefits Start: Notice dependent This is a career-defining opportunity for a proven senior operations leader to take ownership of a large, high-value region within a respected national business. If you have mix of multi-site management, financial control, and people leadership we d like to hear from you! Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Bedford or Dartford Multi-Site Leadership We are representing a leading engineering and Hire business looking for a Regional Operations Manager to take charge of a high-performing network of branches across the South East. This senior role carries full accountability for multi-site operations, P&L performance, and the leadership of Branch Managers. With responsibility for 4 5 locations, £60m turnover, and a team of Branch Managers reporting directly, you ll be at the forefront of driving service delivery, operational improvements, and sustainable growth. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead and mentor Branch Managers across multiple sites, ensuring operational and financial targets are achieved Take ownership of regional P&L performance, driving revenue growth and controlling costs Oversee day-to-day branch operations, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and compliance across the network Champion SHEQ standards, maintaining ISO and regulatory compliance while embedding a culture of safety and accountability Provide guidance on HR matters including performance, disciplinaries, recruitment, and succession planning Drive operational excellence by sharing best practices across branches and encouraging continuous improvement Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders, supporting business development and contract mobilisation Report performance and regional updates to the UK Operations Director, contributing to board-level insight and planning This is a hands-on leadership role that blends operational control, financial responsibility, and people management. Highly visible across the region, you ll ensure every site hits its targets, maintains the highest safety standards, and delivers consistent service excellence. You will play a key part in change management, contract mobilisation, and cross-functional collaboration. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience managing multi-site operations at regional or senior level Strong background in Plant Hire, water utilities, construction, or related industries Track record of leading managers and developing high-performing teams Financially astute with extensive P&L and budget management experience Experienced in change management and embedding continuous improvement In-depth understanding of health, safety, environmental and quality standards; IOSH or NEBOSH is advantageous Strong HR capability, confident in handling employee relations and people issues Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel across branches (Bedford, Dartford, Bracknell, Great Yarmouth, London) Summary: Position: Regional Operations Manager Location: Bedford, or Dartford with regular regional travel Type: Permanent, full-time Pay: £85,000 - £90,000 includes Bonus + Company Car + Bupa Private Medical Insurance + Benefits Start: Notice dependent This is a career-defining opportunity for a proven senior operations leader to take ownership of a large, high-value region within a respected national business. If you have mix of multi-site management, financial control, and people leadership we d like to hear from you! Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details.
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior P&C Design Engineer to join the Power T&D team in Leeds or Newcastle. The main function of the role is to engineer the control and protection designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV. The role also includes General, Planning and Procurement responsibilities. We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy. What you'll be doing General Responsibilities: Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard Company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual. Contribute to the development and training needs of the Design Team as appropriate to skills level / experience. Planning Responsibilities: Upon contract award, liaise and co-ordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments at earliest opportunity. Establish Design content of work package and the Design resource to achieve the required time scales, in line with Project EMPS, via development of detail engineering design plans. Effectively control, update and report on progress throughout contract life, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential resource problems to Design Manager / Project Manager. Procurement Responsibilities: Co-ordinate with other Balfour Beatty Departments as necessary to specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company. Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the Design Manager / Project Manager, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager. Prepare instructions for all materials and special tools required for site and pass this information to the Project Manager. Specify any specific test certificates and/or operations & maintenance manuals as part of technical spec and/or purchase order requisition. Design Responsibilities: Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification. Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company's obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations. Examine contract documentation and establish the Company's scope of work including termination boundaries. Where this differs with the tendered contract requirement then this differences should be highlighted to the Project Manager. Attend and contribute to Design Review / Contract Close-out Meetings, ensuring that appropriate items are actioned in a timely manner. Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface. Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department. Receive "As Installed" site drawings and documentation and liaise with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments to ensure accurate final records are prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification. Who we're looking for Education : HNC in Electrical Engineering or higher. Experience : Liaising with customers and suppliers : UK Industry experience, preferably National Grid. : Overall design and specification of electrical power systems and associated power system components : Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs : Microsoft Office Packages Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: Job Reference: BBUK14644
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior P&C Design Engineer to join the Power T&D team in Leeds or Newcastle. The main function of the role is to engineer the control and protection designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV. The role also includes General, Planning and Procurement responsibilities. We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy. What you'll be doing General Responsibilities: Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard Company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual. Contribute to the development and training needs of the Design Team as appropriate to skills level / experience. Planning Responsibilities: Upon contract award, liaise and co-ordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments at earliest opportunity. Establish Design content of work package and the Design resource to achieve the required time scales, in line with Project EMPS, via development of detail engineering design plans. Effectively control, update and report on progress throughout contract life, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential resource problems to Design Manager / Project Manager. Procurement Responsibilities: Co-ordinate with other Balfour Beatty Departments as necessary to specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company. Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the Design Manager / Project Manager, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager. Prepare instructions for all materials and special tools required for site and pass this information to the Project Manager. Specify any specific test certificates and/or operations & maintenance manuals as part of technical spec and/or purchase order requisition. Design Responsibilities: Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification. Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company's obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations. Examine contract documentation and establish the Company's scope of work including termination boundaries. Where this differs with the tendered contract requirement then this differences should be highlighted to the Project Manager. Attend and contribute to Design Review / Contract Close-out Meetings, ensuring that appropriate items are actioned in a timely manner. Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface. Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department. Receive "As Installed" site drawings and documentation and liaise with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments to ensure accurate final records are prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification. Who we're looking for Education : HNC in Electrical Engineering or higher. Experience : Liaising with customers and suppliers : UK Industry experience, preferably National Grid. : Overall design and specification of electrical power systems and associated power system components : Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs : Microsoft Office Packages Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: Job Reference: BBUK14644
Transform Europe Network (TEN) exists today to partner with Christians in the Balkans and Eastern Europe, to share the gospel and see lives transformed. TEN is celebrating 60 years of ministry this year and currently works in 10 countries supporting around 60 churches and projects. Our committed team do this through empowering, equipping, resourcing, and supporting our partners in their ministries of compassion, evangelism and church planting. Due to our Finance and Data Manager moving on, we are inviting applications for the position of Senior Finance and Operations Manager at Transform Europe Network. We are looking for someone with a desire to work with a leading organisation, working in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. We need someone excited by this opportunity who will manage and develop the financial, data and operations side of the organisation. Could you be part of our story, enabling TEN to develop as an organisation? Do you have a desire to play your part in God's plan for the world as we serve our partners in Europe? You may be the person we are looking for. If you are interested in the role then please get in touch. We'd love to hear from you. Salary £38,000 - £40,000 + 7% employers pension contribution Duration: Permanent 37.5 hours per week (full-time) We are looking for someone who: Will be committed to the vision of TEN to work alongside Christians to see lives transformed in the Balkans and Eastern Europe. Can lead and develop the financial, operations and data work at TEN. Has financial and accounting experience. Has a strong understanding of financial planning and principles. Has experience of producing financial reports for small organisations. Has experience with CRM systems. Has experience of managing people. Has strong IT skills including proficiency in Excel and accounting software such as QuickBooks. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Is able to work to deadlines. Key tasks will include: Financial management of Transform Europe Network. Oversight of TEN s data and CRM systems. Management of the Finance Administrator and Communications Officer. Oversight of the TEN office and office support services. Working with the CEO to help the strategic development of the organisation. Deputising for the CEO when required. In order to perform this role, it is essential that the post holder is in full sympathy with the aims and goals of TEN. To that end he/she must be a committed Christian (able to agree with the organisation s statement of faith) and able to fully participate in spiritual activities whilst carrying out the responsibilities of Senior Finance and Operations Manager. The role is hybrid with the expectation that the successful candidate will be able to work in the office three days per week. Application deadline: Friday 5th September. Interviews: Monday 15th September.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Transform Europe Network (TEN) exists today to partner with Christians in the Balkans and Eastern Europe, to share the gospel and see lives transformed. TEN is celebrating 60 years of ministry this year and currently works in 10 countries supporting around 60 churches and projects. Our committed team do this through empowering, equipping, resourcing, and supporting our partners in their ministries of compassion, evangelism and church planting. Due to our Finance and Data Manager moving on, we are inviting applications for the position of Senior Finance and Operations Manager at Transform Europe Network. We are looking for someone with a desire to work with a leading organisation, working in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. We need someone excited by this opportunity who will manage and develop the financial, data and operations side of the organisation. Could you be part of our story, enabling TEN to develop as an organisation? Do you have a desire to play your part in God's plan for the world as we serve our partners in Europe? You may be the person we are looking for. If you are interested in the role then please get in touch. We'd love to hear from you. Salary £38,000 - £40,000 + 7% employers pension contribution Duration: Permanent 37.5 hours per week (full-time) We are looking for someone who: Will be committed to the vision of TEN to work alongside Christians to see lives transformed in the Balkans and Eastern Europe. Can lead and develop the financial, operations and data work at TEN. Has financial and accounting experience. Has a strong understanding of financial planning and principles. Has experience of producing financial reports for small organisations. Has experience with CRM systems. Has experience of managing people. Has strong IT skills including proficiency in Excel and accounting software such as QuickBooks. Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Is able to work to deadlines. Key tasks will include: Financial management of Transform Europe Network. Oversight of TEN s data and CRM systems. Management of the Finance Administrator and Communications Officer. Oversight of the TEN office and office support services. Working with the CEO to help the strategic development of the organisation. Deputising for the CEO when required. In order to perform this role, it is essential that the post holder is in full sympathy with the aims and goals of TEN. To that end he/she must be a committed Christian (able to agree with the organisation s statement of faith) and able to fully participate in spiritual activities whilst carrying out the responsibilities of Senior Finance and Operations Manager. The role is hybrid with the expectation that the successful candidate will be able to work in the office three days per week. Application deadline: Friday 5th September. Interviews: Monday 15th September.
Community Therapy Services Manager Location: Central Hub - Unit 9 Brewery Yard, Deva City Office Park, Trinity Way, Salford, M3 7BB (satnav: M3 7BD) Contract Type: Permanent Full Time (Reduced hours will be considered) Closing Date: 14/09/25 About Us We Are Survivors, are a survivor focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to create and facilitate safe spaces for male (including trans and non-binary individuals) survivors of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation across Greater Manchester providing access to quality assured support. Our work is focused on developing ways for individuals to empower themselves to work through personal and sometimes painful issues, guided and supported by our trauma-informed team, following the trauma and recovery model. Our vision is to have A society where NO male survivor is left behind About the Role We're looking for a Therapy Manager to join the team. Leading a team of trauma-informed therapists while delivering trauma-informed therapeutic services. We are a dynamic service with a holistic service model, so the senior role is supporting wider than just direct delivery. You'll play a key role in supporting clients, managing communications, supporting volunteers/placements. You will work closely with our community development team and criminal justice teams to ensure survivors have access to the right support. All staff have a thematic leadership area to expand the organisations knowledge in areas impacting male survivors and their loved ones. About You You ll be someone who is a qualified and experienced therapist working with trauma with a background of leading effective teams. We re especially keen to hear from people with experience in working with men, sexual harms and supporting therapist and trainees, but we value transferable skills too. If you're passionate about creating a society where no male survivor is left behind, this could be the role for you. Why Join Us? a competitive salary. annual leave package with incremental rises plus bank holidays. company sick pay. Birthday annual leave. monthly clinical supervision. pension contribution. and a range of discount and benefit programmes. How to Apply In your supporting statement we want you to answer these two questions: How can your experience support male survivors thrive? How you meet the role profile, ensure you answer ALL elements in your CV or supporting statement? Interviews are expected to take place on 25th and 26th September, we reserve the right to interview and close the recruitment process early if satisfactory applicants. Equal Opportunities We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applications from people with lived experience, people from underrepresented backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQ+, disabled, or from Black, Asian or minoritised communities. We are also a Ban The Box Employer and will always give people with criminal records a fair chance to compete for our available roles. We will only ask about criminal convictions in the later stages of our recruitment processes to ensure we are recruiting off of skill, experience and ability before anything else. Role Purpose To manage specific services and teams, ensuring the provision of quality assured support services to male survivors and their loved ones. Main Duties and Responsibilities • To manage the operational and clinical duty of care for support services • To maintain the safe and inclusive provision of spaces for all clients • To provide Line Management, guidance and professional and pastoral support to all client facing services staff and volunteers • To effectively lead and successfully manage the provision of client services, as designed and governed by the organisaton, including ensuring KPIs are met and data handling and reporting is accurate. • To ensure that all services managed, effectively record and identify threats and trends that will result in responding effectively to meet clients needs. • To maintain and deliver relevant services to a small caseload of clients. • Manage and deliver specific projects as directed and agreed by the Executive Team. • To support the further development of the services that meet clients needs. Organisational Core Responsibilities • Stringently uphold the organisation s values of transparency, integrity, understanding and responsiveness throughout your work and your representation of We Are Survivors. • Honour a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and anti-oppressive practice and work positively and inclusively with everyone so that We Are Survivors provides a workplace that does not discriminate against people on the ground of their age, sexuality, religion or belief, race, gender, or disabilities. • Ensure 100% of the work you carry out is for the achievement of the mission to break the silence of the sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation of boys & men and support them and their loved ones to engage in positive healing, free from the impact of abuse and vision a society where no male survivor is left behind . • Maintain strict confidentiality boundaries as you have access to sensitive, restricted, and classified information; and ensure that you are fully compliant with all information governance policies set by the organisation and/or Information Commissioners Office • Respect individuals right to anonymity within and outside of the organisation. • Fully comply with all professional external frameworks, charters or practice standards that We Are Survivors subscribes to, is a member of, or carries. • Fully comply with the organisations standard operating procedures / quality assurance, guidelines, policies, and procedures, including all accurate recording of information and ensuring you do not act to compromise the organisational standards or any formal QA Accreditation. • Remain aware at all times of your responsibilities for your own health and safety, for the Health and Safety of those directly responsible to you, your work colleagues and any others who may be affected by the operations under your responsibility or control. • Ensure you comply with all requirements identified within infection control measures and risk management, both nationally and locally. • To work flexibly in the interests of the organisation, which may include undertaking other duties provided that these are appropriate to your background, skills and abilities. Person Specification The following attributes are Essential for this role: Registration: • BACP, BABCP, UKCP, NCS, BPS or HCPC registered Qualifications: • Diploma in Counselling / Psychotherapy or equivalent • Safeguarding Children and Adults Level 3 Knowledge and Experience: • Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault. • Experience of leading a team. • Experience in delivering engaging workshops to a variety of audiences. • Previous experiences of working within a highly confidential setting. • Experience in data management and information governance. Skills : • Ability to prioritise own workload. • Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system The following attributes are Desirable for this role: Registration: • BACP Accredited or equivalent. Qualifications: • Masters in counselling or Psychotherapy. • Qualified in EMDR and/or PG Dip in CBT. • Qualification relevant to role Knowledge and Experience: • Knowledge of current support services in the UK that meet the needs of male identified victims/survivors of sexual violence. • Understanding of the legal framework for victims of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation. • Previous experience of working with male identified victims/survivors of sexual violence. • Previous experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to data governance. • Previous experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector. Skills: • A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-oppressive practice. • Mentoring.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Community Therapy Services Manager Location: Central Hub - Unit 9 Brewery Yard, Deva City Office Park, Trinity Way, Salford, M3 7BB (satnav: M3 7BD) Contract Type: Permanent Full Time (Reduced hours will be considered) Closing Date: 14/09/25 About Us We Are Survivors, are a survivor focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to create and facilitate safe spaces for male (including trans and non-binary individuals) survivors of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation across Greater Manchester providing access to quality assured support. Our work is focused on developing ways for individuals to empower themselves to work through personal and sometimes painful issues, guided and supported by our trauma-informed team, following the trauma and recovery model. Our vision is to have A society where NO male survivor is left behind About the Role We're looking for a Therapy Manager to join the team. Leading a team of trauma-informed therapists while delivering trauma-informed therapeutic services. We are a dynamic service with a holistic service model, so the senior role is supporting wider than just direct delivery. You'll play a key role in supporting clients, managing communications, supporting volunteers/placements. You will work closely with our community development team and criminal justice teams to ensure survivors have access to the right support. All staff have a thematic leadership area to expand the organisations knowledge in areas impacting male survivors and their loved ones. About You You ll be someone who is a qualified and experienced therapist working with trauma with a background of leading effective teams. We re especially keen to hear from people with experience in working with men, sexual harms and supporting therapist and trainees, but we value transferable skills too. If you're passionate about creating a society where no male survivor is left behind, this could be the role for you. Why Join Us? a competitive salary. annual leave package with incremental rises plus bank holidays. company sick pay. Birthday annual leave. monthly clinical supervision. pension contribution. and a range of discount and benefit programmes. How to Apply In your supporting statement we want you to answer these two questions: How can your experience support male survivors thrive? How you meet the role profile, ensure you answer ALL elements in your CV or supporting statement? Interviews are expected to take place on 25th and 26th September, we reserve the right to interview and close the recruitment process early if satisfactory applicants. Equal Opportunities We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applications from people with lived experience, people from underrepresented backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQ+, disabled, or from Black, Asian or minoritised communities. We are also a Ban The Box Employer and will always give people with criminal records a fair chance to compete for our available roles. We will only ask about criminal convictions in the later stages of our recruitment processes to ensure we are recruiting off of skill, experience and ability before anything else. Role Purpose To manage specific services and teams, ensuring the provision of quality assured support services to male survivors and their loved ones. Main Duties and Responsibilities • To manage the operational and clinical duty of care for support services • To maintain the safe and inclusive provision of spaces for all clients • To provide Line Management, guidance and professional and pastoral support to all client facing services staff and volunteers • To effectively lead and successfully manage the provision of client services, as designed and governed by the organisaton, including ensuring KPIs are met and data handling and reporting is accurate. • To ensure that all services managed, effectively record and identify threats and trends that will result in responding effectively to meet clients needs. • To maintain and deliver relevant services to a small caseload of clients. • Manage and deliver specific projects as directed and agreed by the Executive Team. • To support the further development of the services that meet clients needs. Organisational Core Responsibilities • Stringently uphold the organisation s values of transparency, integrity, understanding and responsiveness throughout your work and your representation of We Are Survivors. • Honour a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and anti-oppressive practice and work positively and inclusively with everyone so that We Are Survivors provides a workplace that does not discriminate against people on the ground of their age, sexuality, religion or belief, race, gender, or disabilities. • Ensure 100% of the work you carry out is for the achievement of the mission to break the silence of the sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation of boys & men and support them and their loved ones to engage in positive healing, free from the impact of abuse and vision a society where no male survivor is left behind . • Maintain strict confidentiality boundaries as you have access to sensitive, restricted, and classified information; and ensure that you are fully compliant with all information governance policies set by the organisation and/or Information Commissioners Office • Respect individuals right to anonymity within and outside of the organisation. • Fully comply with all professional external frameworks, charters or practice standards that We Are Survivors subscribes to, is a member of, or carries. • Fully comply with the organisations standard operating procedures / quality assurance, guidelines, policies, and procedures, including all accurate recording of information and ensuring you do not act to compromise the organisational standards or any formal QA Accreditation. • Remain aware at all times of your responsibilities for your own health and safety, for the Health and Safety of those directly responsible to you, your work colleagues and any others who may be affected by the operations under your responsibility or control. • Ensure you comply with all requirements identified within infection control measures and risk management, both nationally and locally. • To work flexibly in the interests of the organisation, which may include undertaking other duties provided that these are appropriate to your background, skills and abilities. Person Specification The following attributes are Essential for this role: Registration: • BACP, BABCP, UKCP, NCS, BPS or HCPC registered Qualifications: • Diploma in Counselling / Psychotherapy or equivalent • Safeguarding Children and Adults Level 3 Knowledge and Experience: • Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault. • Experience of leading a team. • Experience in delivering engaging workshops to a variety of audiences. • Previous experiences of working within a highly confidential setting. • Experience in data management and information governance. Skills : • Ability to prioritise own workload. • Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system The following attributes are Desirable for this role: Registration: • BACP Accredited or equivalent. Qualifications: • Masters in counselling or Psychotherapy. • Qualified in EMDR and/or PG Dip in CBT. • Qualification relevant to role Knowledge and Experience: • Knowledge of current support services in the UK that meet the needs of male identified victims/survivors of sexual violence. • Understanding of the legal framework for victims of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation. • Previous experience of working with male identified victims/survivors of sexual violence. • Previous experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to data governance. • Previous experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector. Skills: • A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-oppressive practice. • Mentoring.
C&I Project Engineer The Asset Support and Outage Excellence Team UK play a key role supporting power plant and gas storage projects, outages and maintenance activities across Uniper's UK and Swedish assets. The role is high-profile in helping to ensure security of supply and delivering Uniper's business strategy to accelerate the energy transition. We are looking for a Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Projects Engineer to fulfil a discipline specific role. It is an exciting time to join the team, with the prospect for the right individual to work with a diverse mix of both established and new power plant and technology on advanced power stations and storage facilities. This is a tremendous opportunity, offering development and experience on a massive scale supporting assets and teams across power generation and storage stations. We are Uniper At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you! Your responsibilities We are looking for people who can bring a flexible, enthusiastic approach, are highly self-motivated, conscientious and can demonstrate ownership of issues through to the implementation of solutions at any of our assets across the UK and Sweden. You will be capable of demonstrating and developing extensive knowledge and skills in a range of varied C&I engineering and maintenance work activities of a complex and non-routine nature in such a way as to maximise resource utilisation and station/facility availability. You must display capacity for individual responsibility, self-motivation and autonomy while demonstrating exemplary commitment to Uniper's HSSE and Quality culture. • Utilising your skills and experience to deliver projects and outages, identify and managing stakeholders across Uniper's functional organisation and with the supply chain, ensuring process and regulatory compliance with the highest standard of HSSE and Quality performance. • You will undertake proactive and reactive work, including fault finding, problem solving and investigations, across a broad range of process plant and systems in support of performance against Key Performance Indicators (safety, time, cost, quality, technical performance and compliance). • You will have the capability to lead project teams as required dependent on project complexity. • You will ensure best practice is employed and shared across Uniper sites by networking and benchmarking comparisons with plants, departments, engineers, industries and Uniper teams to achieve optimum levels of performance, revenue and capital expenditure. • You will be responsible for defining scopes of work and developing both technical and contract specifications. • Your attention to detail will ensure the establishment and delivery of contractor Quality Assurance and Quality Control. • You will actively promote a culture of health, safety, environmental awareness and quality; seek out improvements in all these areas and directly contribute to their development, planning and delivery for Asset Support and Uniper. Your profile Essential • You will be educated to a Higher National Diploma or Degree level in a Control & Instrumentation related discipline, supported with a knowledge of engineering, project management and maintenance practices gained through experience. • You will be able to apply your good working knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation and standards to IOSH Managing Safely/NEBOSH Certificate level or a recognised equivalent in a practical manner. • You will have a sound understanding of complex C&I process system operations, knowledge of current regulations and policy which affect the management and operations of process plant engineering assets. • You will have the ability to investigate issues, determine root cause and apply engineering resolutions to complex C&I process systems, demonstrating compliance to change management processes. • Your strong interpersonal skills will enable effective working relationships within the team, across business functions and with senior stakeholders. • Your communication, planning and organisational skills will enable effective task prioritisation and resource management. • You will have knowledge, understanding and be able to demonstrate application of project management tools and techniques. • Your organisational, contract and project management skills enable you to run a contract within a project or outage which involve on/off site working including the health, safety, environmental and quality aspects as well as the commercial and technical issues. • Full and clean UK driving license. Desirable • Functional Safety (IEC61508/61511) and/or Cyber Security for Industrial and Control Systems (OG86). • Use and knowledge of best practice lean tools for resolving engineering issues to root cause level. • Management, fault finding and troubleshooting of DCS and PLC systems. • Management of alarms and simulations. • Knowledge and competence of using SAP based systems. • Experience of working in a fast-paced environment. Your qualities At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment. Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas: Competitive salary Personal development and Learning opportunities Enhanced company pension - With up to 12% company contributions 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Electric vehicle charging at our sites In house Occupational Health Services Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service Performance related benefits Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work, or buy and sell extra holiday Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted! Your contact Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact the UK Talent Acquisition Manager dominic.lindsey(at)uniper.energy Please note, any CV's sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV's must be submitted via the online application process only. Job information Contract type: Unlimited Working Hours: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Deadline: Salary: £53,000 - £77,000 As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
C&I Project Engineer The Asset Support and Outage Excellence Team UK play a key role supporting power plant and gas storage projects, outages and maintenance activities across Uniper's UK and Swedish assets. The role is high-profile in helping to ensure security of supply and delivering Uniper's business strategy to accelerate the energy transition. We are looking for a Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Projects Engineer to fulfil a discipline specific role. It is an exciting time to join the team, with the prospect for the right individual to work with a diverse mix of both established and new power plant and technology on advanced power stations and storage facilities. This is a tremendous opportunity, offering development and experience on a massive scale supporting assets and teams across power generation and storage stations. We are Uniper At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you! Your responsibilities We are looking for people who can bring a flexible, enthusiastic approach, are highly self-motivated, conscientious and can demonstrate ownership of issues through to the implementation of solutions at any of our assets across the UK and Sweden. You will be capable of demonstrating and developing extensive knowledge and skills in a range of varied C&I engineering and maintenance work activities of a complex and non-routine nature in such a way as to maximise resource utilisation and station/facility availability. You must display capacity for individual responsibility, self-motivation and autonomy while demonstrating exemplary commitment to Uniper's HSSE and Quality culture. • Utilising your skills and experience to deliver projects and outages, identify and managing stakeholders across Uniper's functional organisation and with the supply chain, ensuring process and regulatory compliance with the highest standard of HSSE and Quality performance. • You will undertake proactive and reactive work, including fault finding, problem solving and investigations, across a broad range of process plant and systems in support of performance against Key Performance Indicators (safety, time, cost, quality, technical performance and compliance). • You will have the capability to lead project teams as required dependent on project complexity. • You will ensure best practice is employed and shared across Uniper sites by networking and benchmarking comparisons with plants, departments, engineers, industries and Uniper teams to achieve optimum levels of performance, revenue and capital expenditure. • You will be responsible for defining scopes of work and developing both technical and contract specifications. • Your attention to detail will ensure the establishment and delivery of contractor Quality Assurance and Quality Control. • You will actively promote a culture of health, safety, environmental awareness and quality; seek out improvements in all these areas and directly contribute to their development, planning and delivery for Asset Support and Uniper. Your profile Essential • You will be educated to a Higher National Diploma or Degree level in a Control & Instrumentation related discipline, supported with a knowledge of engineering, project management and maintenance practices gained through experience. • You will be able to apply your good working knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation and standards to IOSH Managing Safely/NEBOSH Certificate level or a recognised equivalent in a practical manner. • You will have a sound understanding of complex C&I process system operations, knowledge of current regulations and policy which affect the management and operations of process plant engineering assets. • You will have the ability to investigate issues, determine root cause and apply engineering resolutions to complex C&I process systems, demonstrating compliance to change management processes. • Your strong interpersonal skills will enable effective working relationships within the team, across business functions and with senior stakeholders. • Your communication, planning and organisational skills will enable effective task prioritisation and resource management. • You will have knowledge, understanding and be able to demonstrate application of project management tools and techniques. • Your organisational, contract and project management skills enable you to run a contract within a project or outage which involve on/off site working including the health, safety, environmental and quality aspects as well as the commercial and technical issues. • Full and clean UK driving license. Desirable • Functional Safety (IEC61508/61511) and/or Cyber Security for Industrial and Control Systems (OG86). • Use and knowledge of best practice lean tools for resolving engineering issues to root cause level. • Management, fault finding and troubleshooting of DCS and PLC systems. • Management of alarms and simulations. • Knowledge and competence of using SAP based systems. • Experience of working in a fast-paced environment. Your qualities At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment. Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas: Competitive salary Personal development and Learning opportunities Enhanced company pension - With up to 12% company contributions 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Electric vehicle charging at our sites In house Occupational Health Services Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service Performance related benefits Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work, or buy and sell extra holiday Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted! Your contact Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact the UK Talent Acquisition Manager dominic.lindsey(at)uniper.energy Please note, any CV's sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV's must be submitted via the online application process only. Job information Contract type: Unlimited Working Hours: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Deadline: Salary: £53,000 - £77,000 As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.
C&I Project Engineer The Asset Support and Outage Excellence Team UK play a key role supporting power plant and gas storage projects, outages and maintenance activities across Uniper's UK and Swedish assets. The role is high-profile in helping to ensure security of supply and delivering Uniper's business strategy to accelerate the energy transition. We are looking for a Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Projects Engineer to fulfil a discipline specific role. It is an exciting time to join the team, with the prospect for the right individual to work with a diverse mix of both established and new power plant and technology on advanced power stations and storage facilities. This is a tremendous opportunity, offering development and experience on a massive scale supporting assets and teams across power generation and storage stations. We are Uniper At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you! Your responsibilities We are looking for people who can bring a flexible, enthusiastic approach, are highly self-motivated, conscientious and can demonstrate ownership of issues through to the implementation of solutions at any of our assets across the UK and Sweden. You will be capable of demonstrating and developing extensive knowledge and skills in a range of varied C&I engineering and maintenance work activities of a complex and non-routine nature in such a way as to maximise resource utilisation and station/facility availability. You must display capacity for individual responsibility, self-motivation and autonomy while demonstrating exemplary commitment to Uniper's HSSE and Quality culture. • Utilising your skills and experience to deliver projects and outages, identify and managing stakeholders across Uniper's functional organisation and with the supply chain, ensuring process and regulatory compliance with the highest standard of HSSE and Quality performance. • You will undertake proactive and reactive work, including fault finding, problem solving and investigations, across a broad range of process plant and systems in support of performance against Key Performance Indicators (safety, time, cost, quality, technical performance and compliance). • You will have the capability to lead project teams as required dependent on project complexity. • You will ensure best practice is employed and shared across Uniper sites by networking and benchmarking comparisons with plants, departments, engineers, industries and Uniper teams to achieve optimum levels of performance, revenue and capital expenditure. • You will be responsible for defining scopes of work and developing both technical and contract specifications. • Your attention to detail will ensure the establishment and delivery of contractor Quality Assurance and Quality Control. • You will actively promote a culture of health, safety, environmental awareness and quality; seek out improvements in all these areas and directly contribute to their development, planning and delivery for Asset Support and Uniper. Your profile Essential • You will be educated to a Higher National Diploma or Degree level in a Control & Instrumentation related discipline, supported with a knowledge of engineering, project management and maintenance practices gained through experience. • You will be able to apply your good working knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation and standards to IOSH Managing Safely/NEBOSH Certificate level or a recognised equivalent in a practical manner. • You will have a sound understanding of complex C&I process system operations, knowledge of current regulations and policy which affect the management and operations of process plant engineering assets. • You will have the ability to investigate issues, determine root cause and apply engineering resolutions to complex C&I process systems, demonstrating compliance to change management processes. • Your strong interpersonal skills will enable effective working relationships within the team, across business functions and with senior stakeholders. • Your communication, planning and organisational skills will enable effective task prioritisation and resource management. • You will have knowledge, understanding and be able to demonstrate application of project management tools and techniques. • Your organisational, contract and project management skills enable you to run a contract within a project or outage which involve on/off site working including the health, safety, environmental and quality aspects as well as the commercial and technical issues. • Full and clean UK driving license. Desirable • Functional Safety (IEC61508/61511) and/or Cyber Security for Industrial and Control Systems (OG86). • Use and knowledge of best practice lean tools for resolving engineering issues to root cause level. • Management, fault finding and troubleshooting of DCS and PLC systems. • Management of alarms and simulations. • Knowledge and competence of using SAP based systems. • Experience of working in a fast-paced environment. Your qualities At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment. Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas: Competitive salary Personal development and Learning opportunities Enhanced company pension - With up to 12% company contributions 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Electric vehicle charging at our sites In house Occupational Health Services Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service Performance related benefits Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work, or buy and sell extra holiday Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted! Your contact Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact the UK Talent Acquisition Manager dominic.lindsey(at)uniper.energy Please note, any CV's sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV's must be submitted via the online application process only. Job information Contract type: Unlimited Working Hours: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Deadline: Salary: £53,000 - £77,000 As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
C&I Project Engineer The Asset Support and Outage Excellence Team UK play a key role supporting power plant and gas storage projects, outages and maintenance activities across Uniper's UK and Swedish assets. The role is high-profile in helping to ensure security of supply and delivering Uniper's business strategy to accelerate the energy transition. We are looking for a Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Projects Engineer to fulfil a discipline specific role. It is an exciting time to join the team, with the prospect for the right individual to work with a diverse mix of both established and new power plant and technology on advanced power stations and storage facilities. This is a tremendous opportunity, offering development and experience on a massive scale supporting assets and teams across power generation and storage stations. We are Uniper At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you! Your responsibilities We are looking for people who can bring a flexible, enthusiastic approach, are highly self-motivated, conscientious and can demonstrate ownership of issues through to the implementation of solutions at any of our assets across the UK and Sweden. You will be capable of demonstrating and developing extensive knowledge and skills in a range of varied C&I engineering and maintenance work activities of a complex and non-routine nature in such a way as to maximise resource utilisation and station/facility availability. You must display capacity for individual responsibility, self-motivation and autonomy while demonstrating exemplary commitment to Uniper's HSSE and Quality culture. • Utilising your skills and experience to deliver projects and outages, identify and managing stakeholders across Uniper's functional organisation and with the supply chain, ensuring process and regulatory compliance with the highest standard of HSSE and Quality performance. • You will undertake proactive and reactive work, including fault finding, problem solving and investigations, across a broad range of process plant and systems in support of performance against Key Performance Indicators (safety, time, cost, quality, technical performance and compliance). • You will have the capability to lead project teams as required dependent on project complexity. • You will ensure best practice is employed and shared across Uniper sites by networking and benchmarking comparisons with plants, departments, engineers, industries and Uniper teams to achieve optimum levels of performance, revenue and capital expenditure. • You will be responsible for defining scopes of work and developing both technical and contract specifications. • Your attention to detail will ensure the establishment and delivery of contractor Quality Assurance and Quality Control. • You will actively promote a culture of health, safety, environmental awareness and quality; seek out improvements in all these areas and directly contribute to their development, planning and delivery for Asset Support and Uniper. Your profile Essential • You will be educated to a Higher National Diploma or Degree level in a Control & Instrumentation related discipline, supported with a knowledge of engineering, project management and maintenance practices gained through experience. • You will be able to apply your good working knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation and standards to IOSH Managing Safely/NEBOSH Certificate level or a recognised equivalent in a practical manner. • You will have a sound understanding of complex C&I process system operations, knowledge of current regulations and policy which affect the management and operations of process plant engineering assets. • You will have the ability to investigate issues, determine root cause and apply engineering resolutions to complex C&I process systems, demonstrating compliance to change management processes. • Your strong interpersonal skills will enable effective working relationships within the team, across business functions and with senior stakeholders. • Your communication, planning and organisational skills will enable effective task prioritisation and resource management. • You will have knowledge, understanding and be able to demonstrate application of project management tools and techniques. • Your organisational, contract and project management skills enable you to run a contract within a project or outage which involve on/off site working including the health, safety, environmental and quality aspects as well as the commercial and technical issues. • Full and clean UK driving license. Desirable • Functional Safety (IEC61508/61511) and/or Cyber Security for Industrial and Control Systems (OG86). • Use and knowledge of best practice lean tools for resolving engineering issues to root cause level. • Management, fault finding and troubleshooting of DCS and PLC systems. • Management of alarms and simulations. • Knowledge and competence of using SAP based systems. • Experience of working in a fast-paced environment. Your qualities At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment. Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas: Competitive salary Personal development and Learning opportunities Enhanced company pension - With up to 12% company contributions 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Electric vehicle charging at our sites In house Occupational Health Services Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service Performance related benefits Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work, or buy and sell extra holiday Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted! Your contact Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact the UK Talent Acquisition Manager dominic.lindsey(at)uniper.energy Please note, any CV's sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV's must be submitted via the online application process only. Job information Contract type: Unlimited Working Hours: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Deadline: Salary: £53,000 - £77,000 As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.
Head of IT - Cardiff Head of IT with strong operational IT experience in heading up an IT team across several areas, including IT service management and IT infrastructure is required by a leading company in Cardiff. This is very much an IT operational-type role day to day and hands-on, rather than strategic. They have a strategy signed off and in action so it's supporting this alongside the Director of IS The successful candidate will deliver and manage the day-to-day IT operations, maintaining high standards of IT service delivery, and safeguarding their IT infrastructure. The team that you will oversee is around 12, with a mix of IT security, IT infrastructure, IT service desk professionals & a couple of Team Leaders Experience Required: Experience in a similar senior IT role i.e. Head of IT / Head of IT Services / Senior IT Operations Manager Hands-operational senior IT experience Ability to manage cross-functional IT teams and develop those teams Excellent understanding of IT service management, IT infrastructure, and IT operations management. Experience within the legal sector or a professional services environment would be a bonus Have the ability to implement and lead large-scale IT projects. Worked in a Microsoft Cloud environment The role Execute and oversee the IT Operations in alignment with the company goals, ensuring effective and timely delivery of IT projects in a Microsoft cloud environment Manage and mentor the team of IT professionals, including all their managers and team in IT infrastructure, Service Delivery and Service desk - supporting the overall defined IT strategy. Oversee and ensure the service desk operates efficiently, providing outstanding support to all staff members across multiple offices in the UK Oversee the delivery of IT services within a Microsoft & ITIL environment, ensuring they meet business needs and comply with established SLAs. Lead IT infrastructure, including IT security initiatives to ensure robust and reliable systems across the business. Collaborate with senior management, including people at the Director level and other stakeholders to understand and address urgent IT needs, to develop a robust IT strategy moving forward. The role is hybrid 3 in office 2 at home, with the expectation of more in the office until up to speed with things. My client is looking to pay a starting salary between £60,000 - £68,000 + Hybrid working + Excellent Benefits. To apply, send your CV to Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Head of IT - Cardiff Head of IT with strong operational IT experience in heading up an IT team across several areas, including IT service management and IT infrastructure is required by a leading company in Cardiff. This is very much an IT operational-type role day to day and hands-on, rather than strategic. They have a strategy signed off and in action so it's supporting this alongside the Director of IS The successful candidate will deliver and manage the day-to-day IT operations, maintaining high standards of IT service delivery, and safeguarding their IT infrastructure. The team that you will oversee is around 12, with a mix of IT security, IT infrastructure, IT service desk professionals & a couple of Team Leaders Experience Required: Experience in a similar senior IT role i.e. Head of IT / Head of IT Services / Senior IT Operations Manager Hands-operational senior IT experience Ability to manage cross-functional IT teams and develop those teams Excellent understanding of IT service management, IT infrastructure, and IT operations management. Experience within the legal sector or a professional services environment would be a bonus Have the ability to implement and lead large-scale IT projects. Worked in a Microsoft Cloud environment The role Execute and oversee the IT Operations in alignment with the company goals, ensuring effective and timely delivery of IT projects in a Microsoft cloud environment Manage and mentor the team of IT professionals, including all their managers and team in IT infrastructure, Service Delivery and Service desk - supporting the overall defined IT strategy. Oversee and ensure the service desk operates efficiently, providing outstanding support to all staff members across multiple offices in the UK Oversee the delivery of IT services within a Microsoft & ITIL environment, ensuring they meet business needs and comply with established SLAs. Lead IT infrastructure, including IT security initiatives to ensure robust and reliable systems across the business. Collaborate with senior management, including people at the Director level and other stakeholders to understand and address urgent IT needs, to develop a robust IT strategy moving forward. The role is hybrid 3 in office 2 at home, with the expectation of more in the office until up to speed with things. My client is looking to pay a starting salary between £60,000 - £68,000 + Hybrid working + Excellent Benefits. To apply, send your CV to Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Sales and Business Development Manager Salary- £75,000 DOE The Sterling Thermal Technology team is fast-growing and ambitious, working together to partner and to pioneer at the forefront of our industry. What we create together matters. We have an opportunity for an organised individual with manufacturing background to join our Business Operations Team. The role Drive business growth within the defence sector and other allocated verticals by managing client accounts, generating new leads, and building strategic relationships. This role will focus on managing the full business development cycle, from opportunity identification and vendor registration to proposal submission and order realisation. To identify and cultivate ambassadors and Key Opinion Leaders with a preference for STT products and services. Create and issue timely and compliant bids with adherence to applicable commercial policies. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience working with OEMs and Tier 1 defence contractors, and will represent the company at site visits, exhibitions, and trade events. Who you will interact with - Responsible to: Head of Sales & Business Development. - Directly supervising: N/A. - Staff relations: Applications Team, Project Management, Engineering, Production, Quality. General Duties - Contribute to the achievement of business objectives and revenue targets. - Maintain strict confidentiality on all matters relating to company business - Ensure adherence to company policies, processes, and values at all times. - Always demonstrate company culture and values Specific Duties Develop and execute sales and account management strategies specifically targeted at the defence sector and any other allocated verticals. Lead all phases of the business development process: opportunity identification, vendor registration, bidding, negotiation, and closing. Work closely with the Head of Sales and Business Development to align strategic objectives, share market intelligence, and ensure a coordinated approach to client engagement and bid strategy. Build strong relationships with OEMs, defence primes, procurement teams, and government entities, positioning STT as a preferred partner. Attend industry exhibitions, conferences, and networking events to promote the company and identify new business opportunities. Create and issue timely and compliant bids with adherence to applicable commercial policies. Personally lead the phases of the sales cycle from bid submission to order realisation. To understand the client operations organisation, who the key decision makers are and manage the STT relationship with clients key people. Develop, document, and manage the shared strategy process that captures both the agreed customer and STT agenda. Deliver the successful implementation of actions arising out of the shared strategy to customer satisfaction Work closely with STT Project Managers and Operations Dept on project delivery status, implementing communication management (mode, frequency, and responsiveness) to ensure best-in-class customer experience. Escalate to Senior Management where there is a concern. Identify key strategically important customers, develop direct relationships with key influencers and decision makers in those key customers. Using the CRM and MRP systems, maintain accurate and up to date information on assigned customer account e.g. forecast, order status and VOC. Submit customer pre and post visit report. Maintain best-in-class customer experience through professional engagement and highest standard of work delivery. Key skills required Exceed sales targets Bid submission: 100% (key accounts), 95% all others Best-in-class customer experience at each phase of the sales cycle 100% completion of strategic actions 100% on time completion of actions arising from VOC register Accurate and timely customer visit report and CRM updates Skill requirements Proven heat exchanger experience in B2B sales or business development, ideally within the defence, engineering, or manufacturing sectors. Strong understanding of defence industry procurement processes and compliance needs. Experience completing vendor registrations and pre-qualification documentation. Experience in delivering success in a target-driven and dynamic project-driven environment. Confident and credible when dealing with technical queries to customers and wider business. Technically and commercially capable of operating independently. Ability to co-ordinate requirements for client visit, including extensive and execution of plan. Prepared to travel extensively to customers location, locally and internationally Self-starter with strong planning, follow-up, and negotiation abilities. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across departments. Ability to effectively plan and prioritise workload. Ability to set and maintain systems and procedures. Able to build strong relationships; internal and external. Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Clarity of view and focus on objectives; results driven. Effective motivator. How we ll support you The training and development needs of this position will be determined in consultation with the Head of Sales & Business Development. Benefits package 25 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance Pension Health cash plan On-site parking On-site electric charging points Social events Seasonal flu jabs Closing Date: 16th September 2025 Sales and Business Development Manager
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Sales and Business Development Manager Salary- £75,000 DOE The Sterling Thermal Technology team is fast-growing and ambitious, working together to partner and to pioneer at the forefront of our industry. What we create together matters. We have an opportunity for an organised individual with manufacturing background to join our Business Operations Team. The role Drive business growth within the defence sector and other allocated verticals by managing client accounts, generating new leads, and building strategic relationships. This role will focus on managing the full business development cycle, from opportunity identification and vendor registration to proposal submission and order realisation. To identify and cultivate ambassadors and Key Opinion Leaders with a preference for STT products and services. Create and issue timely and compliant bids with adherence to applicable commercial policies. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience working with OEMs and Tier 1 defence contractors, and will represent the company at site visits, exhibitions, and trade events. Who you will interact with - Responsible to: Head of Sales & Business Development. - Directly supervising: N/A. - Staff relations: Applications Team, Project Management, Engineering, Production, Quality. General Duties - Contribute to the achievement of business objectives and revenue targets. - Maintain strict confidentiality on all matters relating to company business - Ensure adherence to company policies, processes, and values at all times. - Always demonstrate company culture and values Specific Duties Develop and execute sales and account management strategies specifically targeted at the defence sector and any other allocated verticals. Lead all phases of the business development process: opportunity identification, vendor registration, bidding, negotiation, and closing. Work closely with the Head of Sales and Business Development to align strategic objectives, share market intelligence, and ensure a coordinated approach to client engagement and bid strategy. Build strong relationships with OEMs, defence primes, procurement teams, and government entities, positioning STT as a preferred partner. Attend industry exhibitions, conferences, and networking events to promote the company and identify new business opportunities. Create and issue timely and compliant bids with adherence to applicable commercial policies. Personally lead the phases of the sales cycle from bid submission to order realisation. To understand the client operations organisation, who the key decision makers are and manage the STT relationship with clients key people. Develop, document, and manage the shared strategy process that captures both the agreed customer and STT agenda. Deliver the successful implementation of actions arising out of the shared strategy to customer satisfaction Work closely with STT Project Managers and Operations Dept on project delivery status, implementing communication management (mode, frequency, and responsiveness) to ensure best-in-class customer experience. Escalate to Senior Management where there is a concern. Identify key strategically important customers, develop direct relationships with key influencers and decision makers in those key customers. Using the CRM and MRP systems, maintain accurate and up to date information on assigned customer account e.g. forecast, order status and VOC. Submit customer pre and post visit report. Maintain best-in-class customer experience through professional engagement and highest standard of work delivery. Key skills required Exceed sales targets Bid submission: 100% (key accounts), 95% all others Best-in-class customer experience at each phase of the sales cycle 100% completion of strategic actions 100% on time completion of actions arising from VOC register Accurate and timely customer visit report and CRM updates Skill requirements Proven heat exchanger experience in B2B sales or business development, ideally within the defence, engineering, or manufacturing sectors. Strong understanding of defence industry procurement processes and compliance needs. Experience completing vendor registrations and pre-qualification documentation. Experience in delivering success in a target-driven and dynamic project-driven environment. Confident and credible when dealing with technical queries to customers and wider business. Technically and commercially capable of operating independently. Ability to co-ordinate requirements for client visit, including extensive and execution of plan. Prepared to travel extensively to customers location, locally and internationally Self-starter with strong planning, follow-up, and negotiation abilities. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across departments. Ability to effectively plan and prioritise workload. Ability to set and maintain systems and procedures. Able to build strong relationships; internal and external. Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Clarity of view and focus on objectives; results driven. Effective motivator. How we ll support you The training and development needs of this position will be determined in consultation with the Head of Sales & Business Development. Benefits package 25 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance Pension Health cash plan On-site parking On-site electric charging points Social events Seasonal flu jabs Closing Date: 16th September 2025 Sales and Business Development Manager
SF Recruitment are partnering with a leading professional services organisation who are on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for a strategic and experienced HR Manager - M&A Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping the people agenda across mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic partnerships. This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking HR professional to drive cultural integration, ensure legal and regulatory compliance (including TUPE), and deliver a seamless people experience throughout the deal lifecycle. HR Manager - M&A Lead Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow or Belfast (Hybrid) Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week ) hybrid 2-3 days office based. The Role As HR Manager - M&A Lead, you'll: - Lead HR due diligence, assessing risks, opportunities, and people strategies across transactions. - Partner with senior stakeholders to advise on TUPE, legal obligations, and workforce harmonisation. - Shape and execute Day 1 readiness and post-deal integration/separation plans. - Build frameworks and playbooks to ensure repeatable, efficient HR M&A execution. - Support employee engagement, cultural alignment, and retention strategies during change. - Manage employee relations and contribute to HR operations between deals. What We're Looking For - Degree in HR, Business, Law, or related field (CIPD Level 7 desirable). - Proven background in HR M&A activity, TUPE transfers, or restructuring. - Strong knowledge of UK employment law. - Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. - Professional services, consultancy, or private equity experience would be an advantage. - Highly organised, analytical, and able to navigate complex HR challenges with discretion.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
SF Recruitment are partnering with a leading professional services organisation who are on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for a strategic and experienced HR Manager - M&A Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping the people agenda across mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic partnerships. This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking HR professional to drive cultural integration, ensure legal and regulatory compliance (including TUPE), and deliver a seamless people experience throughout the deal lifecycle. HR Manager - M&A Lead Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow or Belfast (Hybrid) Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week ) hybrid 2-3 days office based. The Role As HR Manager - M&A Lead, you'll: - Lead HR due diligence, assessing risks, opportunities, and people strategies across transactions. - Partner with senior stakeholders to advise on TUPE, legal obligations, and workforce harmonisation. - Shape and execute Day 1 readiness and post-deal integration/separation plans. - Build frameworks and playbooks to ensure repeatable, efficient HR M&A execution. - Support employee engagement, cultural alignment, and retention strategies during change. - Manage employee relations and contribute to HR operations between deals. What We're Looking For - Degree in HR, Business, Law, or related field (CIPD Level 7 desirable). - Proven background in HR M&A activity, TUPE transfers, or restructuring. - Strong knowledge of UK employment law. - Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. - Professional services, consultancy, or private equity experience would be an advantage. - Highly organised, analytical, and able to navigate complex HR challenges with discretion.
Salary - £36,659 Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose To support the Street Works team in managing United Utilities performance in regards to street works activities, and working closely to the operation to drive improvements in the END to END performance, supporting the wider team in processing and investigating street works related offences and determining liabilities. To create and produce analysis reports for all Stakeholders. To update and manage the internal system to manage these elements. To provide a support function within the business for the raising and management of street works permits where required and be required to work closely with those business areas to ensure compliance in delivery. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Build and maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, promoting collaborative partnership working to enhance service delivery for customers and stakeholders. Provide technical support and guidance to the wider team and business in resolving street works offences and associated charges (e.g. S74, FPNs, defects, miscellaneous claims), ensuring compliance and best outcomes. Educate stakeholders on street works legislation, including area-specific permitting schemes and upcoming initiatives such as lane rental, while supporting continuous improvement of end-to-end processes. Manage and monitor street works operations, including permit raising, compliance through Street Manager and Aurora systems, KPI tracking, and financial risk mitigation through forecasting and trend analysis. Lead on process ownership and issue resolution, including authorising payments, recovering costs, assessing offence validity, and attending stakeholder meetings to address process issues and data concerns. Technical Skills & Experience Strong working knowledge of NRSWA, TMA, and SROH legislation governing street works, with the ability to apply this understanding in day-to-day decision-making. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with a methodical approach to documentation and a keen attention to detail. Proven ability to prioritise tasks effectively, work flexibly in a changing environment, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Strategic mindset with a focus on performance delivery, able to identify and promote efficiency improvements while working collaboratively with internal and external partners. Confident communicator, with excellent written and verbal skills, capable of delivering presentations to senior managers and external stakeholders. Strong analytical and numeracy skills, with experience using standard corporate systems and tools to support data-driven decision-making. Team-oriented and adaptable, with the ability to influence across departments and levels, and contribute positively within a wider team environment. A full UK driving licence is required to carry out this role This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Salary - £36,659 Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose To support the Street Works team in managing United Utilities performance in regards to street works activities, and working closely to the operation to drive improvements in the END to END performance, supporting the wider team in processing and investigating street works related offences and determining liabilities. To create and produce analysis reports for all Stakeholders. To update and manage the internal system to manage these elements. To provide a support function within the business for the raising and management of street works permits where required and be required to work closely with those business areas to ensure compliance in delivery. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Build and maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, promoting collaborative partnership working to enhance service delivery for customers and stakeholders. Provide technical support and guidance to the wider team and business in resolving street works offences and associated charges (e.g. S74, FPNs, defects, miscellaneous claims), ensuring compliance and best outcomes. Educate stakeholders on street works legislation, including area-specific permitting schemes and upcoming initiatives such as lane rental, while supporting continuous improvement of end-to-end processes. Manage and monitor street works operations, including permit raising, compliance through Street Manager and Aurora systems, KPI tracking, and financial risk mitigation through forecasting and trend analysis. Lead on process ownership and issue resolution, including authorising payments, recovering costs, assessing offence validity, and attending stakeholder meetings to address process issues and data concerns. Technical Skills & Experience Strong working knowledge of NRSWA, TMA, and SROH legislation governing street works, with the ability to apply this understanding in day-to-day decision-making. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with a methodical approach to documentation and a keen attention to detail. Proven ability to prioritise tasks effectively, work flexibly in a changing environment, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Strategic mindset with a focus on performance delivery, able to identify and promote efficiency improvements while working collaboratively with internal and external partners. Confident communicator, with excellent written and verbal skills, capable of delivering presentations to senior managers and external stakeholders. Strong analytical and numeracy skills, with experience using standard corporate systems and tools to support data-driven decision-making. Team-oriented and adaptable, with the ability to influence across departments and levels, and contribute positively within a wider team environment. A full UK driving licence is required to carry out this role This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
About us Salary - Competitive Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose You will report to a Principal Process Engineer and will have a flexible, can-do attitude while providing process engineering support to internal and external stakeholders. Internal stakeholders will include Area Mangers, Risk Managers and Project Engineers. External stakeholders will include Strategic Solution Partners and Design Development Partners. You will also be required to deputise for the Principal Process Engineer as necessary. The role will require you to manage the quality and priority of deliverables allocated to you or those that you deem necessary to enable completion of a task. Although predominantly office based extended periods of deployed working supporting Operations may be required. This requirement is referred to as County Engineering and could require travel across one or more counties within the United Utilities five counties. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensuring that, where relevant, the relevant company specifications, standards, procedures, regulations and quality management system are adhered to personally and within the team. Ensuring the development and improvement of standards, specifications, ways of working and best practise. Ensuring that team deliverables are checked for accuracy and quality. Ensuring that risks to quality, budget and programme are raised in a timely manner at an appropriate business level. Ensuring continued professional development. Ensuring that developing engineers are mentored and line managed effectively. Raising the external profile of United Utilities. Technical Skills & Experience Chartered professional. Demonstrable breadth of water sector process knowledge including relevant policy and standards. Depth of knowledge in one or more specialist process subject areas. Developing leadership skills within a discipline team and with internal or external stakeholders. Developing self-awareness. Good collaborative working style. Technical paper authoring and presentation. Ability to cater presentation style to suit the audience's level of technical knowledge. Good trouble shooting and problem solving. Pro-active approach to achieving milestones. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Chartered professional. Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About us Salary - Competitive Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose You will report to a Principal Process Engineer and will have a flexible, can-do attitude while providing process engineering support to internal and external stakeholders. Internal stakeholders will include Area Mangers, Risk Managers and Project Engineers. External stakeholders will include Strategic Solution Partners and Design Development Partners. You will also be required to deputise for the Principal Process Engineer as necessary. The role will require you to manage the quality and priority of deliverables allocated to you or those that you deem necessary to enable completion of a task. Although predominantly office based extended periods of deployed working supporting Operations may be required. This requirement is referred to as County Engineering and could require travel across one or more counties within the United Utilities five counties. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensuring that, where relevant, the relevant company specifications, standards, procedures, regulations and quality management system are adhered to personally and within the team. Ensuring the development and improvement of standards, specifications, ways of working and best practise. Ensuring that team deliverables are checked for accuracy and quality. Ensuring that risks to quality, budget and programme are raised in a timely manner at an appropriate business level. Ensuring continued professional development. Ensuring that developing engineers are mentored and line managed effectively. Raising the external profile of United Utilities. Technical Skills & Experience Chartered professional. Demonstrable breadth of water sector process knowledge including relevant policy and standards. Depth of knowledge in one or more specialist process subject areas. Developing leadership skills within a discipline team and with internal or external stakeholders. Developing self-awareness. Good collaborative working style. Technical paper authoring and presentation. Ability to cater presentation style to suit the audience's level of technical knowledge. Good trouble shooting and problem solving. Pro-active approach to achieving milestones. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Chartered professional. Other We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
SF Recruitment are partnering with a leading professional services organisation who are on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for a strategic and experienced HR Manager - M&A Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping the people agenda across mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic partnerships. This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking HR professional to drive cultural integration, ensure legal and regulatory compliance (including TUPE), and deliver a seamless people experience throughout the deal lifecycle. HR Manager - M&A Lead Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow or Belfast (Hybrid) Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week ) hybrid 2-3 days office based. The Role As HR Manager - M&A Lead, you'll: - Lead HR due diligence, assessing risks, opportunities, and people strategies across transactions. - Partner with senior stakeholders to advise on TUPE, legal obligations, and workforce harmonisation. - Shape and execute Day 1 readiness and post-deal integration/separation plans. - Build frameworks and playbooks to ensure repeatable, efficient HR M&A execution. - Support employee engagement, cultural alignment, and retention strategies during change. - Manage employee relations and contribute to HR operations between deals. What We're Looking For - Degree in HR, Business, Law, or related field (CIPD Level 7 desirable). - Proven background in HR M&A activity, TUPE transfers, or restructuring. - Strong knowledge of UK employment law. - Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. - Professional services, consultancy, or private equity experience would be an advantage. - Highly organised, analytical, and able to navigate complex HR challenges with discretion.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
SF Recruitment are partnering with a leading professional services organisation who are on an exciting growth journey. They're looking for a strategic and experienced HR Manager - M&A Lead to play a pivotal role in shaping the people agenda across mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic partnerships. This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking HR professional to drive cultural integration, ensure legal and regulatory compliance (including TUPE), and deliver a seamless people experience throughout the deal lifecycle. HR Manager - M&A Lead Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow or Belfast (Hybrid) Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week ) hybrid 2-3 days office based. The Role As HR Manager - M&A Lead, you'll: - Lead HR due diligence, assessing risks, opportunities, and people strategies across transactions. - Partner with senior stakeholders to advise on TUPE, legal obligations, and workforce harmonisation. - Shape and execute Day 1 readiness and post-deal integration/separation plans. - Build frameworks and playbooks to ensure repeatable, efficient HR M&A execution. - Support employee engagement, cultural alignment, and retention strategies during change. - Manage employee relations and contribute to HR operations between deals. What We're Looking For - Degree in HR, Business, Law, or related field (CIPD Level 7 desirable). - Proven background in HR M&A activity, TUPE transfers, or restructuring. - Strong knowledge of UK employment law. - Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills. - Professional services, consultancy, or private equity experience would be an advantage. - Highly organised, analytical, and able to navigate complex HR challenges with discretion.
Duty Manager Duty Manager (Front Office) £35,000 per year Accommodation Service Charge Full Time (including evenings and weekends) 4 on 4 off Shift rotation. The Standard is one of the most culturally engaged hotels in the world. Hotels with real cultural life, an inclusive spirit and a true creative attitude. A destination layered with events and amusements that leaves you with an uplifted feeling At the cultural heartbeat of The Standard is our team who bring to life our spaces, engage with our guests and vibrate social energy, day and night across our numerous bars, restaurants, event spaces and guest areas. Our hotel is a destination brimming with events and entertainment that leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. We're on the lookout for unique individuals who bring a fresh perspective to our team (and no, we don't need a 5-page CV to see how awesome you are). We believe in letting you be you. We want you to express yourself and celebrate your individuality. Our team is a vibrant mix of personalities, backgrounds, and lifestyles. If you think you've got what it takes to be a Duty Manager at The Standard, London, we'd love to hear from you! Your role: As a Duty Manager at our fabulous hotel, you'll be the superhero under the Front of House Manager's wing, orchestrating every aspect of our accommodation department. Imagine yourself as the maestro of guest happiness, leading your team to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. What you'll be doing: Daily Operations Magic: Oversee the Front Desk, Guest Services, Guest Experience, and Bell teams like a pro. Work your charm with Housekeeping to ensure room allocations, VIP requests, and guest needs are just right! Leading with Panache: Stay cool and composed, whether you're handling guest complaints, juggling schedules, or supporting your staff through thick and thin. Flexibility Mastery: Adapt like a chameleon to changing situations, from bustling days to maintenance hiccups, emergencies, or lending a hand wherever it is needed. Who We're Looking For This isn't just any Duty Manager gig. To thrive here, you need: Energy and Enthusiasm: Bring your A-game to our high-energy, fast-paced environment. Social Butterfly Skills: Be the life of the party - upbeat, friendly, and highly social. Confidence Under Pressure: Keep your cool and exude confidence, even when things get hectic. Team Spirit and Independence: Work seamlessly as part of our management team and shine bright on your own. Your Superpowers To join our team, you'll need: Experience: Several years rocking a senior Front Office role in the UK or international hospitality scene. Previous Roles: Experience as a Duty Manager, Assistant Front Office Manager, or Guest Relations Manager in a luxury boutique hotel or big hotel. Skillset: Proactivity and a can-do attitude. Stellar decision-making skills. Ability to deliver top-notch service consistently (bonus points for knowing Coyle Service standards). Training and coaching abilities. Expertise in Opera, Knowcross, Squirrel, Microsoft Office and NOR1. Work Schedule and Requirements Shifts: Ready to roll on a 4-on, 4-off rotation, with occasional Night Holiday cover. At The Standard, we take design and guest experience seriously - but not ourselves. Our team, 'Standard People,' are vibrant, dynamic, and engaging. If you're a confident, proactive self-starter ready to join a fun and energetic team, we want to hear from you. Think you've got what it takes to be a Duty Manager at The Standard? Let's make magic together! All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment. Benefits Include Accommodation Service Charge & Commission incentive Schemes Increase holiday entitlement with Service Meals on Duty Pension Scheme Life Assurance (2 x Annual Salary) Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physio) Employee Assistance Programme with Well-being service Discount platform including GYM Worldwide Travel Discounts via The Standard Advantage platform Employee & Family Rates across all Standard and Bunkhouse properties In-house Experience Programme F&B Discounts ranging from 25-50% Recruitment Referral Bonus up to £1,000 Tuition Aid Scheme & subsidised training Season Ticket Loan & Bike 2 Work Scheme Social Committee with regular monthly social activities
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Duty Manager Duty Manager (Front Office) £35,000 per year Accommodation Service Charge Full Time (including evenings and weekends) 4 on 4 off Shift rotation. The Standard is one of the most culturally engaged hotels in the world. Hotels with real cultural life, an inclusive spirit and a true creative attitude. A destination layered with events and amusements that leaves you with an uplifted feeling At the cultural heartbeat of The Standard is our team who bring to life our spaces, engage with our guests and vibrate social energy, day and night across our numerous bars, restaurants, event spaces and guest areas. Our hotel is a destination brimming with events and entertainment that leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. We're on the lookout for unique individuals who bring a fresh perspective to our team (and no, we don't need a 5-page CV to see how awesome you are). We believe in letting you be you. We want you to express yourself and celebrate your individuality. Our team is a vibrant mix of personalities, backgrounds, and lifestyles. If you think you've got what it takes to be a Duty Manager at The Standard, London, we'd love to hear from you! Your role: As a Duty Manager at our fabulous hotel, you'll be the superhero under the Front of House Manager's wing, orchestrating every aspect of our accommodation department. Imagine yourself as the maestro of guest happiness, leading your team to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. What you'll be doing: Daily Operations Magic: Oversee the Front Desk, Guest Services, Guest Experience, and Bell teams like a pro. Work your charm with Housekeeping to ensure room allocations, VIP requests, and guest needs are just right! Leading with Panache: Stay cool and composed, whether you're handling guest complaints, juggling schedules, or supporting your staff through thick and thin. Flexibility Mastery: Adapt like a chameleon to changing situations, from bustling days to maintenance hiccups, emergencies, or lending a hand wherever it is needed. Who We're Looking For This isn't just any Duty Manager gig. To thrive here, you need: Energy and Enthusiasm: Bring your A-game to our high-energy, fast-paced environment. Social Butterfly Skills: Be the life of the party - upbeat, friendly, and highly social. Confidence Under Pressure: Keep your cool and exude confidence, even when things get hectic. Team Spirit and Independence: Work seamlessly as part of our management team and shine bright on your own. Your Superpowers To join our team, you'll need: Experience: Several years rocking a senior Front Office role in the UK or international hospitality scene. Previous Roles: Experience as a Duty Manager, Assistant Front Office Manager, or Guest Relations Manager in a luxury boutique hotel or big hotel. Skillset: Proactivity and a can-do attitude. Stellar decision-making skills. Ability to deliver top-notch service consistently (bonus points for knowing Coyle Service standards). Training and coaching abilities. Expertise in Opera, Knowcross, Squirrel, Microsoft Office and NOR1. Work Schedule and Requirements Shifts: Ready to roll on a 4-on, 4-off rotation, with occasional Night Holiday cover. At The Standard, we take design and guest experience seriously - but not ourselves. Our team, 'Standard People,' are vibrant, dynamic, and engaging. If you're a confident, proactive self-starter ready to join a fun and energetic team, we want to hear from you. Think you've got what it takes to be a Duty Manager at The Standard? Let's make magic together! All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment. Benefits Include Accommodation Service Charge & Commission incentive Schemes Increase holiday entitlement with Service Meals on Duty Pension Scheme Life Assurance (2 x Annual Salary) Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physio) Employee Assistance Programme with Well-being service Discount platform including GYM Worldwide Travel Discounts via The Standard Advantage platform Employee & Family Rates across all Standard and Bunkhouse properties In-house Experience Programme F&B Discounts ranging from 25-50% Recruitment Referral Bonus up to £1,000 Tuition Aid Scheme & subsidised training Season Ticket Loan & Bike 2 Work Scheme Social Committee with regular monthly social activities
