Affinity Workforce Solutions are currently seeking several dedicated Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants to join our partner primary and secondary schools across the Gloucestershire region. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic educational network, supporting pupils of all ages and contributing to inclusive, high-quality learning environments. Key Responsibilities Of The Role: Supporting the teaching staff to help implement the curriculum. Under the supervision of the class teacher, undertake a range of directed activities to support the educational and development needs of pupils. Assist in the evaluation of student progress while feeding this back to the teacher. Assist teachers with the organisation and maintenance of the classroom resources. Benefits of working with Affinity workforce Solutions: Flexible working. Competitive pay. Access to exclusive retail discounts and rewards. 200 referral scheme 24/7 GP service. Essential Requirements: Good standard of education (5 x GCSE's - English and Maths C or above). Valid enhance DBS. Right to Work in the UK. A positive, can-do attitude. Desirables: Have experience working with children (Does not have to be within a school setting). A relevant, recognised qualification such as the NVQ for Teaching Assistants or Qualified first aider. Affinity Workforce Solutions are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children daily and is therefore in regulated activity.
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
Affinity Workforce Solutions are currently seeking several dedicated Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants to join our partner primary and secondary schools across the Gloucestershire region. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic educational network, supporting pupils of all ages and contributing to inclusive, high-quality learning environments. Key Responsibilities Of The Role: Supporting the teaching staff to help implement the curriculum. Under the supervision of the class teacher, undertake a range of directed activities to support the educational and development needs of pupils. Assist in the evaluation of student progress while feeding this back to the teacher. Assist teachers with the organisation and maintenance of the classroom resources. Benefits of working with Affinity workforce Solutions: Flexible working. Competitive pay. Access to exclusive retail discounts and rewards. 200 referral scheme 24/7 GP service. Essential Requirements: Good standard of education (5 x GCSE's - English and Maths C or above). Valid enhance DBS. Right to Work in the UK. A positive, can-do attitude. Desirables: Have experience working with children (Does not have to be within a school setting). A relevant, recognised qualification such as the NVQ for Teaching Assistants or Qualified first aider. Affinity Workforce Solutions are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children daily and is therefore in regulated activity.
Michael Page are delighted to partner with SecuriGroup to recruit a Commercial Accountant. This opportunity is responsible for preparing, analysing, and maintaining pricing strategies. The Commercial Accountant will work closely with the sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure pricing is aligned with business objectives, customer expectations, and industry standards. Client Details SecuriGroup is one of the largest security companies in the UK and ROI, dedicated to delivering exceptional services with a focus on continuous improvement, added value, and innovation. We are consistently ranked in the top 1% of ACS-approved companies as audited by the SIA, and are proud to retain our position as the highest-scoring company in the industry. As a people-focused organisation, we rely on our core purpose of Strengthening Society' to empower our local communities. Through a commitment to hiring the best colleagues in the industry, we benefit from unparalleled resilience and expertise in our provision of security services to a wide range of prestigious clients. Our bespoke offerings are focused on customer service and welfare, achieved through augmented solutions, and industry-leading training, all underpinning our ethos of 'Safety, Courtesy and Efficiency.' Description The Commercial Accountant ill likely have the following responsibilities: Create and refine pricing models that balance competitiveness with profitability, incorporating labour, overhead, and service delivery requirements. Research and assess the impact of legislative changes on current and future cost models to inform budgeting decisions. Conduct in-depth cost analysis and produce detailed variance reports, identifying risks and opportunities to support strategic business decisions. Assist in developing tender documentation and review bids for accuracy, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and operational teams to align estimates and budgets with project expectations. Ensure all costings meet company standards, health and safety regulations, and contractual obligations. Maintain comprehensive and organised records of costings, correspondence, and related documentation. Monitor contractual terms and ensure projects progress according to agreed timelines and conditions. Propose strategies to optimise cost efficiency, including adjustments to shift patterns, reduction of overtime, and renegotiation of labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Suggest strategies for improving cost efficiency, such as adjusting shift patterns, reducing overtime, or renegotiating labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Investigating financial anomalies and addressing discrepancies should they arise. Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: Qualified Accountant with proven exp of financial reporting and working with cost models. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client engagement. Effective time management and organisational abilities to meet project deadlines in a fast paced environment. A proactive, self-motivated approach with a focus on delivering results. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary, benefits and career development. Please apply to find out more details and a confidential conversation.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Michael Page are delighted to partner with SecuriGroup to recruit a Commercial Accountant. This opportunity is responsible for preparing, analysing, and maintaining pricing strategies. The Commercial Accountant will work closely with the sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure pricing is aligned with business objectives, customer expectations, and industry standards. Client Details SecuriGroup is one of the largest security companies in the UK and ROI, dedicated to delivering exceptional services with a focus on continuous improvement, added value, and innovation. We are consistently ranked in the top 1% of ACS-approved companies as audited by the SIA, and are proud to retain our position as the highest-scoring company in the industry. As a people-focused organisation, we rely on our core purpose of Strengthening Society' to empower our local communities. Through a commitment to hiring the best colleagues in the industry, we benefit from unparalleled resilience and expertise in our provision of security services to a wide range of prestigious clients. Our bespoke offerings are focused on customer service and welfare, achieved through augmented solutions, and industry-leading training, all underpinning our ethos of 'Safety, Courtesy and Efficiency.' Description The Commercial Accountant ill likely have the following responsibilities: Create and refine pricing models that balance competitiveness with profitability, incorporating labour, overhead, and service delivery requirements. Research and assess the impact of legislative changes on current and future cost models to inform budgeting decisions. Conduct in-depth cost analysis and produce detailed variance reports, identifying risks and opportunities to support strategic business decisions. Assist in developing tender documentation and review bids for accuracy, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and operational teams to align estimates and budgets with project expectations. Ensure all costings meet company standards, health and safety regulations, and contractual obligations. Maintain comprehensive and organised records of costings, correspondence, and related documentation. Monitor contractual terms and ensure projects progress according to agreed timelines and conditions. Propose strategies to optimise cost efficiency, including adjustments to shift patterns, reduction of overtime, and renegotiation of labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Suggest strategies for improving cost efficiency, such as adjusting shift patterns, reducing overtime, or renegotiating labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Investigating financial anomalies and addressing discrepancies should they arise. Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: Qualified Accountant with proven exp of financial reporting and working with cost models. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client engagement. Effective time management and organisational abilities to meet project deadlines in a fast paced environment. A proactive, self-motivated approach with a focus on delivering results. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary, benefits and career development. Please apply to find out more details and a confidential conversation.
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.
HR Business Partner / People Advisor Location: High Wycombe (Hybrid - 3 days office, 2 days remote) Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, core hours 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, with flexibility around start and finish times) Work Location: Hybrid - Wednesday & Thursday office-based are mandatory - Some limited off site visits may be required Full time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a leading, innovative, and fast-growing organisation with ambitious growth plans. This is an exciting opportunity for an HR Business Partner / People Advisor to join a forward-thinking business of around 200 employees and growing. The company offers a vibrant working environment with amazing offices. The culture is dynamic, collaborative, and people-focused. HR Business Partner / People Advisor Role: As an HR Business Partner / People Advisor, you'll provide both strategic and hands-on HR support across the full employee lifecycle. Reporting to the Head of Business Partnering, this role is all-encompassing - from partnering with managers on people strategy to managing HR administration, employee relations, and projects that support business growth. Key Responsibilities: Act as a trusted partner to managers, providing hands-on HR support and guidance. Manage employee relations, including disciplinary, grievance, performance, and absence. Maintain HR systems and administration, ensuring records are accurate and compliant. Support workforce planning, succession planning, and talent management strategies. Drive employee engagement, wellbeing, and inclusion initiatives. Assist in developing and rolling out HR policies, processes, and projects. Provide HR data and reporting to inform decision-making. Adapt HR processes to meet the needs of a growing headcount. What They Are Looking For: Essential: Circa 2+ years' experience in an HR Business Partner, People Advisor, or similar hands-on HR role. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Comfortable managing both operational HR and administration. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Strong IT skills and confidence with HR systems. Desirable: Experience using PeopleHR or similar HRIS. CIPD qualification (or working towards). Experience in a fast-growing organisation of circa 200 employees. Key Attributes: Hands-on and adaptable, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Commercially aware and able to balance strategic and operational HR. Approachable, collaborative, and people-centric. Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and growing business. If you're looking for a varied and rewarding role as an HR Business Partner / People Advisor within a company that values its people and is growing fast, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
HR Business Partner / People Advisor Location: High Wycombe (Hybrid - 3 days office, 2 days remote) Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, core hours 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, with flexibility around start and finish times) Work Location: Hybrid - Wednesday & Thursday office-based are mandatory - Some limited off site visits may be required Full time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a leading, innovative, and fast-growing organisation with ambitious growth plans. This is an exciting opportunity for an HR Business Partner / People Advisor to join a forward-thinking business of around 200 employees and growing. The company offers a vibrant working environment with amazing offices. The culture is dynamic, collaborative, and people-focused. HR Business Partner / People Advisor Role: As an HR Business Partner / People Advisor, you'll provide both strategic and hands-on HR support across the full employee lifecycle. Reporting to the Head of Business Partnering, this role is all-encompassing - from partnering with managers on people strategy to managing HR administration, employee relations, and projects that support business growth. Key Responsibilities: Act as a trusted partner to managers, providing hands-on HR support and guidance. Manage employee relations, including disciplinary, grievance, performance, and absence. Maintain HR systems and administration, ensuring records are accurate and compliant. Support workforce planning, succession planning, and talent management strategies. Drive employee engagement, wellbeing, and inclusion initiatives. Assist in developing and rolling out HR policies, processes, and projects. Provide HR data and reporting to inform decision-making. Adapt HR processes to meet the needs of a growing headcount. What They Are Looking For: Essential: Circa 2+ years' experience in an HR Business Partner, People Advisor, or similar hands-on HR role. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Comfortable managing both operational HR and administration. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills. Strong IT skills and confidence with HR systems. Desirable: Experience using PeopleHR or similar HRIS. CIPD qualification (or working towards). Experience in a fast-growing organisation of circa 200 employees. Key Attributes: Hands-on and adaptable, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Commercially aware and able to balance strategic and operational HR. Approachable, collaborative, and people-centric. Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, and growing business. If you're looking for a varied and rewarding role as an HR Business Partner / People Advisor within a company that values its people and is growing fast, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
Personal Trainer - Build Your Business with The Gym Group!Are you a passionate and ambitious Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to grow your self-employed career in a supportive and dynamic environment? At The Gym Group, we're more than just a gym-we're a nationwide fitness community that makes health and wellness accessible to everyone. With over 240 locations across the UK, we provide the perfect space for you to thrive, grow your client base, and do what you love.Why Choose The Gym Group?We put people first-our members and our trainers! Here's why joining us is the best move for your career: Supportive & Inclusive Community - Be part of a team that champions your success, celebrates diversity, and helps you grow. Unrivalled Training & Career Development - Our industry-leading induction and ongoing CPD opportunities will equip you with the confidence and skills to maximise your business potential. Flexible Working Hours - Work on your own terms, setting your schedule around your lifestyle and commitments. Cutting-Edge Facilities - We invest millions every year in our gyms to ensure you and your clients have access to top-tier equipment and spaces. Official Hyrox Partner - Stay ahead of fitness trends! We offer Hyrox classes in 120+ gyms nationwide to help you attract clients.Your Benefits as a Self-Employed Personal Trainer: Zero-Risk Start - First month's rental completely free! Keep 100% of Your Earnings - No hidden fees, no commission, just full control of your success. Ongoing Career Support - Access to CPD courses and training to help you stay at the top of your game. Free Advertising & Business Growth - Get promoted through in-gym marketing and social media exposure. Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, champions your passion, and helps you thrive. Apply now and let's get started!Need assistance?If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Personal Trainer - Build Your Business with The Gym Group!Are you a passionate and ambitious Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to grow your self-employed career in a supportive and dynamic environment? At The Gym Group, we're more than just a gym-we're a nationwide fitness community that makes health and wellness accessible to everyone. With over 240 locations across the UK, we provide the perfect space for you to thrive, grow your client base, and do what you love.Why Choose The Gym Group?We put people first-our members and our trainers! Here's why joining us is the best move for your career: Supportive & Inclusive Community - Be part of a team that champions your success, celebrates diversity, and helps you grow. Unrivalled Training & Career Development - Our industry-leading induction and ongoing CPD opportunities will equip you with the confidence and skills to maximise your business potential. Flexible Working Hours - Work on your own terms, setting your schedule around your lifestyle and commitments. Cutting-Edge Facilities - We invest millions every year in our gyms to ensure you and your clients have access to top-tier equipment and spaces. Official Hyrox Partner - Stay ahead of fitness trends! We offer Hyrox classes in 120+ gyms nationwide to help you attract clients.Your Benefits as a Self-Employed Personal Trainer: Zero-Risk Start - First month's rental completely free! Keep 100% of Your Earnings - No hidden fees, no commission, just full control of your success. Ongoing Career Support - Access to CPD courses and training to help you stay at the top of your game. Free Advertising & Business Growth - Get promoted through in-gym marketing and social media exposure. Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, champions your passion, and helps you thrive. Apply now and let's get started!Need assistance?If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!
McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd
Watford, Hertfordshire
Recruitment Resourcer (Maternity Cover) - Watford Head Office Salary: 25k- 35k monthly bonus opportunities Location: Watford (2 mins from Watford Junction) We're looking for a motivated Recruitment Resourcer to join our central team of six at our Watford Head Office for an initial Maternity cover of 9-12months, supporting a 100m turnover recruitment business specialising in the rail and construction infrastructure market. This is a great opportunity to develop your career in recruitment, working with an experienced team in a fast-paced and supportive environment. What you'll do Source, attract, and engage candidates for a variety of roles across the rail and construction sectors. Write and post job adverts across multiple platforms. Manage applications, conduct initial screening, and build candidate pipelines. Support Recruitment Consultants with suitable candidates to meet urgent and future client needs. Use our database and tools to re-engage previous workers and maintain accurate candidate records. What we're looking for Experience in recruitment/resourcing, ideally in rail and/or construction infrastructure workforce supply, but full training is provided. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Confidence using IT systems and social media for resourcing. A proactive and adaptable approach to work. Why join us? Performance rewards - individual and team targets with monthly bonus opportunities. Career growth - structured learning and development plans to support progression. Industry impact - play your part in supplying skilled people to the largest infrastructure projects in Europe. Tier 1 supplier status - work with a business trusted on major public sector contracts. Modern office perks - 2 minutes from Watford Junction, with free parking, EV charging points, secure bike storage, and showers. Great location - close to Watford High Street, shopping centre, restaurants, and bars. The process Apply online Initial telephone screening Face-to-face interview Offer Start - ASAP If you're looking to start or progress your career in recruitment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build the future of UK infrastructure. We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn't been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, McGinley is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join McGinley. McGinley Support Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Recruitment Resourcer (Maternity Cover) - Watford Head Office Salary: 25k- 35k monthly bonus opportunities Location: Watford (2 mins from Watford Junction) We're looking for a motivated Recruitment Resourcer to join our central team of six at our Watford Head Office for an initial Maternity cover of 9-12months, supporting a 100m turnover recruitment business specialising in the rail and construction infrastructure market. This is a great opportunity to develop your career in recruitment, working with an experienced team in a fast-paced and supportive environment. What you'll do Source, attract, and engage candidates for a variety of roles across the rail and construction sectors. Write and post job adverts across multiple platforms. Manage applications, conduct initial screening, and build candidate pipelines. Support Recruitment Consultants with suitable candidates to meet urgent and future client needs. Use our database and tools to re-engage previous workers and maintain accurate candidate records. What we're looking for Experience in recruitment/resourcing, ideally in rail and/or construction infrastructure workforce supply, but full training is provided. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Confidence using IT systems and social media for resourcing. A proactive and adaptable approach to work. Why join us? Performance rewards - individual and team targets with monthly bonus opportunities. Career growth - structured learning and development plans to support progression. Industry impact - play your part in supplying skilled people to the largest infrastructure projects in Europe. Tier 1 supplier status - work with a business trusted on major public sector contracts. Modern office perks - 2 minutes from Watford Junction, with free parking, EV charging points, secure bike storage, and showers. Great location - close to Watford High Street, shopping centre, restaurants, and bars. The process Apply online Initial telephone screening Face-to-face interview Offer Start - ASAP If you're looking to start or progress your career in recruitment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build the future of UK infrastructure. We have a fair and comprehensive selection procedure. We regret that if you have not been contacted within five working days that your application for this position has been unsuccessful. However, please check your junk email folder to ensure that an email from us hasn't been blocked by your spam filter. We receive many CVs and are unable to enter into telephone conversations until we have completed our initial selection procedure. As an equal opportunities employer, McGinley is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join McGinley. McGinley Support Services is committed to making reasonable adjustments in order for all candidates who are successfully put through to the interview stage to be able to attend.
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.
Personal Trainer - Build Your Business with The Gym Group!Are you a passionate and ambitious Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to grow your self-employed career in a supportive and dynamic environment? At The Gym Group, we're more than just a gym-we're a nationwide fitness community that makes health and wellness accessible to everyone. With over 240 locations across the UK, we provide the perfect space for you to thrive, grow your client base, and do what you love.Why Choose The Gym Group?We put people first-our members and our trainers! Here's why joining us is the best move for your career: Supportive & Inclusive Community - Be part of a team that champions your success, celebrates diversity, and helps you grow. Unrivalled Training & Career Development - Our industry-leading induction and ongoing CPD opportunities will equip you with the confidence and skills to maximise your business potential. Flexible Working Hours - Work on your own terms, setting your schedule around your lifestyle and commitments. Cutting-Edge Facilities - We invest millions every year in our gyms to ensure you and your clients have access to top-tier equipment and spaces. Official Hyrox Partner - Stay ahead of fitness trends! We offer Hyrox classes in 120+ gyms nationwide to help you attract clients.Your Benefits as a Self-Employed Personal Trainer: Zero-Risk Start - First month's rental completely free! Keep 100% of Your Earnings - No hidden fees, no commission, just full control of your success. Ongoing Career Support - Access to CPD courses and training to help you stay at the top of your game. Free Advertising & Business Growth - Get promoted through in-gym marketing and social media exposure. Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, champions your passion, and helps you thrive. Apply now and let's get started!Need assistance?If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Personal Trainer - Build Your Business with The Gym Group!Are you a passionate and ambitious Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to grow your self-employed career in a supportive and dynamic environment? At The Gym Group, we're more than just a gym-we're a nationwide fitness community that makes health and wellness accessible to everyone. With over 240 locations across the UK, we provide the perfect space for you to thrive, grow your client base, and do what you love.Why Choose The Gym Group?We put people first-our members and our trainers! Here's why joining us is the best move for your career: Supportive & Inclusive Community - Be part of a team that champions your success, celebrates diversity, and helps you grow. Unrivalled Training & Career Development - Our industry-leading induction and ongoing CPD opportunities will equip you with the confidence and skills to maximise your business potential. Flexible Working Hours - Work on your own terms, setting your schedule around your lifestyle and commitments. Cutting-Edge Facilities - We invest millions every year in our gyms to ensure you and your clients have access to top-tier equipment and spaces. Official Hyrox Partner - Stay ahead of fitness trends! We offer Hyrox classes in 120+ gyms nationwide to help you attract clients.Your Benefits as a Self-Employed Personal Trainer: Zero-Risk Start - First month's rental completely free! Keep 100% of Your Earnings - No hidden fees, no commission, just full control of your success. Ongoing Career Support - Access to CPD courses and training to help you stay at the top of your game. Free Advertising & Business Growth - Get promoted through in-gym marketing and social media exposure. Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, champions your passion, and helps you thrive. Apply now and let's get started!Need assistance?If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!
This is an exciting alternative career path for Registered General Nurses and Paramedics with three or more years post qualification experience who want something different from the usual clinical setting. Join Mountain Healthcare , one of the UK's leading providers of forensic healthcare and sexual assault referral services. We work in partnership with the police, NHS and other agencies to deliver exceptional care to some of the most vulnerable people in our communities. Our teams are known for their professionalism, compassion and commitment to our core values of Being Kind and Doing the Right Thing . As a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional you will • Provide high quality care to detainees in police custody • Manage a variety of health needs from drug and alcohol dependency to acute medical episodes • Be trained to collect forensic samples that support police investigations Experience in forensics is not required as full accredited training is provided. We offer a range of flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a positive work life balance while building a rewarding and impactful career in an organisation that values and supports its people. About the Role Key responsibilities • Carry out comprehensive clinical assessments to determine fitness for detention or interview • Manage medical emergencies, treat injuries and provide health advice • Collect and preserve forensic samples in line with legal and professional standards • Liaise with police officers, NHS services, mental health teams and other agencies • Maintain accurate clinical and evidential records • Attend court when required to give impartial professional evidence • Undertake accredited forensic training and continuous professional development Why Join Us • Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance • Full time and part time positions available • Accredited forensic training provided • Supportive values driven team culture • Opportunities to progress within one of the UK's most respected forensic healthcare providers Requirements • Registered General Nurse (RGN) or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration • Minimum three years post qualification experience • Full UK driving licence with less than 6 points • Right to work in the UK and have lived in the UK for a minimum of three years prior to application • Enhanced DBS clearance • Strong communication and decision making skills • Willingness to complete accredited forensic training within the first year
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
This is an exciting alternative career path for Registered General Nurses and Paramedics with three or more years post qualification experience who want something different from the usual clinical setting. Join Mountain Healthcare , one of the UK's leading providers of forensic healthcare and sexual assault referral services. We work in partnership with the police, NHS and other agencies to deliver exceptional care to some of the most vulnerable people in our communities. Our teams are known for their professionalism, compassion and commitment to our core values of Being Kind and Doing the Right Thing . As a Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional you will • Provide high quality care to detainees in police custody • Manage a variety of health needs from drug and alcohol dependency to acute medical episodes • Be trained to collect forensic samples that support police investigations Experience in forensics is not required as full accredited training is provided. We offer a range of flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a positive work life balance while building a rewarding and impactful career in an organisation that values and supports its people. About the Role Key responsibilities • Carry out comprehensive clinical assessments to determine fitness for detention or interview • Manage medical emergencies, treat injuries and provide health advice • Collect and preserve forensic samples in line with legal and professional standards • Liaise with police officers, NHS services, mental health teams and other agencies • Maintain accurate clinical and evidential records • Attend court when required to give impartial professional evidence • Undertake accredited forensic training and continuous professional development Why Join Us • Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance • Full time and part time positions available • Accredited forensic training provided • Supportive values driven team culture • Opportunities to progress within one of the UK's most respected forensic healthcare providers Requirements • Registered General Nurse (RGN) or Paramedic with current NMC or HCPC registration • Minimum three years post qualification experience • Full UK driving licence with less than 6 points • Right to work in the UK and have lived in the UK for a minimum of three years prior to application • Enhanced DBS clearance • Strong communication and decision making skills • Willingness to complete accredited forensic training within the first year
Category Manager Manchester £49,000 The Situation Ford and Stanley are currently collaborating with a global company specialising in railway systems. The focus of the company is supplying and maintaining trains, providing technical support, commissioning and testing and operating a manufacturing facility. The Category Manager will take ownership of key categories, drive strategic alignment with international teams, and directly impact business performance and reliability. A vital role that offers the chance to implement creative solutions, and the opportunity to influence processes in a business that values innovation and proactive problem-solving. The Category Manager will be fully responsible for a defined range of categories in the UK market, aligning procurement strategies with the central team in Spain, managing supplier relationships, and supporting local projects. The Opportunity Manage assigned categories (e.g., structure, rubber components, rubber-metal, gearbox, electrical repairs, dumpers, couplers, communication and information equipment). Align category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Lead supplier relationship management, including quarterly business reviews, service level agreements, and performance monitoring. Participate in supplier audits and ensure compliance. Collaborate closely with demand planning and project teams to ensure timely delivery of parts and services. Maintain up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Responsibilities: Compress supplier lead times and ensure reliable, timely delivery of parts. Achieve alignment of UK category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Ensure accurate and up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Essential Criteria CIPS certification (Level 5 preferred) or equivalent. Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management experience. Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work cross-functionally. Experience in an engineering-related industry is highly desirable. Salary: £49,000 plus wider company benefits About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Category Manager Manchester £49,000 The Situation Ford and Stanley are currently collaborating with a global company specialising in railway systems. The focus of the company is supplying and maintaining trains, providing technical support, commissioning and testing and operating a manufacturing facility. The Category Manager will take ownership of key categories, drive strategic alignment with international teams, and directly impact business performance and reliability. A vital role that offers the chance to implement creative solutions, and the opportunity to influence processes in a business that values innovation and proactive problem-solving. The Category Manager will be fully responsible for a defined range of categories in the UK market, aligning procurement strategies with the central team in Spain, managing supplier relationships, and supporting local projects. The Opportunity Manage assigned categories (e.g., structure, rubber components, rubber-metal, gearbox, electrical repairs, dumpers, couplers, communication and information equipment). Align category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Lead supplier relationship management, including quarterly business reviews, service level agreements, and performance monitoring. Participate in supplier audits and ensure compliance. Collaborate closely with demand planning and project teams to ensure timely delivery of parts and services. Maintain up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Responsibilities: Compress supplier lead times and ensure reliable, timely delivery of parts. Achieve alignment of UK category strategies with the central procurement team in Spain. Ensure accurate and up-to-date reporting on category spend and supplier KPIs. Essential Criteria CIPS certification (Level 5 preferred) or equivalent. Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management experience. Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work cross-functionally. Experience in an engineering-related industry is highly desirable. Salary: £49,000 plus wider company benefits About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Hybrid working practices in place. Reporting directly into the COO this is the lead role for Information Technology About Our Client The Courtauld works to advance how we see and understand the visual arts, as an internationally-renowned centre for the teaching, research of art history and a major public gallery. Since 1932, The Courtauld has been opening minds and hearts to art through our work as a world-leading university for art history, conservation, and curating, with a very special gallery at its core. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to our gallery, our undergraduate and graduate courses, our research programmes, and our public lectures and events - fulfilling our founding mission to enable 'art for all'. Founded by collectors and philanthropists in the 1930s, the organisation has been at the forefront of the study of art ever since, through advanced research and conservation practice, innovative teaching, the renowned collection and inspiring exhibitions of its gallery, and engaging and accessible activities, education, and events. Academically, The Courtauld faculty is the largest community of art historians and conservators in the UK, teaching and carrying out research on subjects from creativity in late Antiquity to contemporary digital art forms, with an increasingly global focus. An independent college of the University of London, The Courtauld offers a range of degree programmes from BA to PhD in the History of Art, curating, and the conservation of easel and wall paintings. Its alumni are leaders and innovators in the arts, culture, and business worlds, helping to shape the global agenda for the arts and creative industries. The Courtauld cares for one of the greatest art collections in the UK, sharing these works with the public at The Courtauld Gallery in central London, as well as through loans and partnerships. The Gallery is most famous for its iconic Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, such as Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear and Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Berg re. It showcases these alongside an internationally renowned collection of works from the Renaissance through to the present day. Founded on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to engage with art, The Courtauld works to increase understanding of the role played by art throughout history, in all societies, and across all geographies, as well as being a champion for the importance of art in the present day. This could be through exhibitions offering a chance to look closely at world-famous works; accessible and expert short courses; events bringing art history research to new audiences; digital engagement, innovative school, family, and community programmes; or taking a formal qualification. The Courtauld's ambition is to transform access to art history education by extending the horizons of what this is, and ensuring as many people as possible can benefit from the tools to better understand the visual world around us. Our technology is essential to everything we do at The Courtauld. Reporting directly to the COO, this is a senior role within the organisation. The Head of Information Technology will be focused on improving the technical services across the organisation, building and motivating an efficient and results-focused team, providing support to the Senior Management Team and spearheading a digitalisation programme throughout the Institute to automate and strengthen operations. Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic technical expert with extensive experience managing a small but complex IT environment. Purpose of the job: - To take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a robust IT Service to meet the needs of The Courtauld. - To lead the development and execution of the Information Technology strategy, including clear prioritisation of critical elements, in support of, and underpinning, the organisational strategy and business plan. - To be the Subject Matter Expert on existing and emerging technologies. Key Responsibilities: Service - Provide an excellent and accessible Information Technology service to staff, students, and visitors in all locations where we have a presence. - Ensure that core information systems and services are delivered reliably and to expected standards. - Establish and monitor appropriate processes, mechanisms and Service Level Agreements to ensure service delivery alignment, including liaison with key process owners. - Lead effective communications with user groups through seeking feedback, working collaboratively, and transmitting information about innovations or service problems in a timely and professional manner. - Conduct user satisfaction surveys and produce reports based on these, along with regular reports against agreed KPI's with breaches and mitigations. - Support the team by taking a direct and "hands-on" role in resolving IT issues, which are adversely affecting service users' ability to undertake their roles. - Maintain a strong awareness of technology that will assist key learning, teaching and research and public engagement strategies. Security Take responsibility and lead on all aspects of the IT security, disaster recovery and business continuity planning and ensure appropriate testing to an agreed schedule and format. Ensure robust processes are in place to monitor and manage security threats. Carry out regular audits of the system to ensure defences are adequate and remediate where necessary. Drive best practice regarding Cyber Security amongst the IT Team and throughout the Institute. Ensure IT Security documentation is regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Work with established organisations such as NCSC, JISC, etc, to keep up to date with security threat factors. People Lead, manage and develop the Information Technology team and create a positive working environment, providing individuals with clear objectives, ensuring supervision of professional standards and competence, and effectively managing performance. Have the skills and experience to be the senior technical subject matter expert for the Institute. Strategic Technical Advisor for the Senior Management Team and Governing Board. Finance and Procurement Prepare, manage and monitor the IT budget. Identify appropriate suppliers and partners for the delivery of specified applications and services. Manage the purchase, installation and implementation of all new hardware, software and network products within agreed budgets, investment appraisal and time scales. Maintain transparent systems for the purchase and provision of all hardware, software, devices and internal systems used by The Courtauld. Transformation Drive business transformation and achieve increased operational efficiency, value for money, and proven financial effectiveness by improving information systems, system integration and process automation, and enhancing management information, business intelligence and analytics. Undertake and deliver specific investigations, scoping exercises, and strategic projects as identified by the Senior Management Team. Ensure that all projects and programmes are managed, are in line with best practice and that projects are delivered on time and to key milestones. Advise the Senior Management Team on the definition of key performance indicators and initiate opportunities to take management action and improve performance. Governance Ensure that all operations are carried out within relevant Health and Safety legislation and that staff work within The Courtauld's Health and Safety policy. Support Governance in establishing and maintaining a robust Data Management Framework Other Carry out any other duties determined appropriate by the Chief Operating Officer The Successful Applicant The role would suit someone who is very hands-on and motivated, who would like to make a significant contribution to the running of the IT department. Essential: - Expertise in and successful experience of systems with knowledge of technologies. -A track record in financial and project management within IT. -Demonstrable experience in strategic planning. - Expertise in the analysis and development of IT processes and change management. -Comprehensive understanding and proven experience of risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning. - Recent experience in securing contracts within a Procurement process. - Proven experience in leading and managing a team. - Recent experience of implementing a Cyber Security strategy. - Previous experience in managing effective relationships at a senior level and with external stakeholders. - Ability to delegate tasks whilst maintaining high quality. - High level of analytical skills. - Highly developed and demonstrable communication and presentation skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. - Proven experience in change management. Desirable but not essential: Demonstrable knowledge of higher education and policies. Education, Qualifications and Training Essential: Degree qualification or equivalent. Professional qualification in IT / IT&S. Desirable but not essential: . click apply for full job details
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Hybrid working practices in place. Reporting directly into the COO this is the lead role for Information Technology About Our Client The Courtauld works to advance how we see and understand the visual arts, as an internationally-renowned centre for the teaching, research of art history and a major public gallery. Since 1932, The Courtauld has been opening minds and hearts to art through our work as a world-leading university for art history, conservation, and curating, with a very special gallery at its core. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to our gallery, our undergraduate and graduate courses, our research programmes, and our public lectures and events - fulfilling our founding mission to enable 'art for all'. Founded by collectors and philanthropists in the 1930s, the organisation has been at the forefront of the study of art ever since, through advanced research and conservation practice, innovative teaching, the renowned collection and inspiring exhibitions of its gallery, and engaging and accessible activities, education, and events. Academically, The Courtauld faculty is the largest community of art historians and conservators in the UK, teaching and carrying out research on subjects from creativity in late Antiquity to contemporary digital art forms, with an increasingly global focus. An independent college of the University of London, The Courtauld offers a range of degree programmes from BA to PhD in the History of Art, curating, and the conservation of easel and wall paintings. Its alumni are leaders and innovators in the arts, culture, and business worlds, helping to shape the global agenda for the arts and creative industries. The Courtauld cares for one of the greatest art collections in the UK, sharing these works with the public at The Courtauld Gallery in central London, as well as through loans and partnerships. The Gallery is most famous for its iconic Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, such as Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear and Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Berg re. It showcases these alongside an internationally renowned collection of works from the Renaissance through to the present day. Founded on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to engage with art, The Courtauld works to increase understanding of the role played by art throughout history, in all societies, and across all geographies, as well as being a champion for the importance of art in the present day. This could be through exhibitions offering a chance to look closely at world-famous works; accessible and expert short courses; events bringing art history research to new audiences; digital engagement, innovative school, family, and community programmes; or taking a formal qualification. The Courtauld's ambition is to transform access to art history education by extending the horizons of what this is, and ensuring as many people as possible can benefit from the tools to better understand the visual world around us. Our technology is essential to everything we do at The Courtauld. Reporting directly to the COO, this is a senior role within the organisation. The Head of Information Technology will be focused on improving the technical services across the organisation, building and motivating an efficient and results-focused team, providing support to the Senior Management Team and spearheading a digitalisation programme throughout the Institute to automate and strengthen operations. Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic technical expert with extensive experience managing a small but complex IT environment. Purpose of the job: - To take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a robust IT Service to meet the needs of The Courtauld. - To lead the development and execution of the Information Technology strategy, including clear prioritisation of critical elements, in support of, and underpinning, the organisational strategy and business plan. - To be the Subject Matter Expert on existing and emerging technologies. Key Responsibilities: Service - Provide an excellent and accessible Information Technology service to staff, students, and visitors in all locations where we have a presence. - Ensure that core information systems and services are delivered reliably and to expected standards. - Establish and monitor appropriate processes, mechanisms and Service Level Agreements to ensure service delivery alignment, including liaison with key process owners. - Lead effective communications with user groups through seeking feedback, working collaboratively, and transmitting information about innovations or service problems in a timely and professional manner. - Conduct user satisfaction surveys and produce reports based on these, along with regular reports against agreed KPI's with breaches and mitigations. - Support the team by taking a direct and "hands-on" role in resolving IT issues, which are adversely affecting service users' ability to undertake their roles. - Maintain a strong awareness of technology that will assist key learning, teaching and research and public engagement strategies. Security Take responsibility and lead on all aspects of the IT security, disaster recovery and business continuity planning and ensure appropriate testing to an agreed schedule and format. Ensure robust processes are in place to monitor and manage security threats. Carry out regular audits of the system to ensure defences are adequate and remediate where necessary. Drive best practice regarding Cyber Security amongst the IT Team and throughout the Institute. Ensure IT Security documentation is regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Work with established organisations such as NCSC, JISC, etc, to keep up to date with security threat factors. People Lead, manage and develop the Information Technology team and create a positive working environment, providing individuals with clear objectives, ensuring supervision of professional standards and competence, and effectively managing performance. Have the skills and experience to be the senior technical subject matter expert for the Institute. Strategic Technical Advisor for the Senior Management Team and Governing Board. Finance and Procurement Prepare, manage and monitor the IT budget. Identify appropriate suppliers and partners for the delivery of specified applications and services. Manage the purchase, installation and implementation of all new hardware, software and network products within agreed budgets, investment appraisal and time scales. Maintain transparent systems for the purchase and provision of all hardware, software, devices and internal systems used by The Courtauld. Transformation Drive business transformation and achieve increased operational efficiency, value for money, and proven financial effectiveness by improving information systems, system integration and process automation, and enhancing management information, business intelligence and analytics. Undertake and deliver specific investigations, scoping exercises, and strategic projects as identified by the Senior Management Team. Ensure that all projects and programmes are managed, are in line with best practice and that projects are delivered on time and to key milestones. Advise the Senior Management Team on the definition of key performance indicators and initiate opportunities to take management action and improve performance. Governance Ensure that all operations are carried out within relevant Health and Safety legislation and that staff work within The Courtauld's Health and Safety policy. Support Governance in establishing and maintaining a robust Data Management Framework Other Carry out any other duties determined appropriate by the Chief Operating Officer The Successful Applicant The role would suit someone who is very hands-on and motivated, who would like to make a significant contribution to the running of the IT department. Essential: - Expertise in and successful experience of systems with knowledge of technologies. -A track record in financial and project management within IT. -Demonstrable experience in strategic planning. - Expertise in the analysis and development of IT processes and change management. -Comprehensive understanding and proven experience of risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning. - Recent experience in securing contracts within a Procurement process. - Proven experience in leading and managing a team. - Recent experience of implementing a Cyber Security strategy. - Previous experience in managing effective relationships at a senior level and with external stakeholders. - Ability to delegate tasks whilst maintaining high quality. - High level of analytical skills. - Highly developed and demonstrable communication and presentation skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. - Proven experience in change management. Desirable but not essential: Demonstrable knowledge of higher education and policies. Education, Qualifications and Training Essential: Degree qualification or equivalent. Professional qualification in IT / IT&S. Desirable but not essential: . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Team Manager Location: Essex Salary: 47,810 to 54,710 + 5,000 Joining Bonus Job Type: Full Time, Permanent At Pathology First, we are looking for a talented Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Team Manager (Training Lead) to join a supportive and team-oriented laboratory based in our HUB in Basildon. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will be instrumental in shaping our training programs, mentoring the next generation of scientists, and directly influencing the future of microbiology services at one of Europe's largest clinical diagnostics companies. We are proud to be the first lab in the UK to offer some of our BMS staff the opportunity to read bacterial cultures from home, using cutting-edge BD Kiestra Synapsys technology. Expertise/competence/working experience in Microbiology is essential for this role. About the role: To provide clinical analytical services for patients and service users To manage day-to-day staffing in area of responsibility to ensure safe service delivery and maintenance of TATs To be involved in, and in some cases responsible for, service developments To supervise and ensure training and competency assessment of staff in area of responsibility To carry out appraisal of staff To participate and in some cases be responsible for recruitment of staff To be responsible for QC and QA in area of responsibility, ensuring non-conformances are investigated, documented and changes to practice identified where necessary To participate in and undertake audit To be responsible for writing and maintaining SOPs in area of responsibility To report, investigate and monitor errors and incidents as per policies To have oversight of reports released from area of responsibility To authorise default fail queues for area of responsibility (i.e. reports not sent to consultant authorisation) To be responsible for risk and COSHH assessments in area of responsibility The post holder will be responsible for developing and co-ordinating training across Pathology First for laboratory based staff to support multi-site and cross-disciplinary working. The post holder will be required to work closely with the Operations Manager for Strategic Development and BMS Team Managers with Training Lead responsibilities to ensure the delivery of key objectives. The post holder will be involved in not only ensuring we have a competent workforce fit for today, but that we can develop a workforce to meet the future requirements of the organisation and that we have a training and development programme to successfully support staff take the next step in their career development from MLA's being able move into Laboratory Technician posts through to Specialist BMSs being ready to become the next generation of BMS Team Managers. About you: HCPC registered and Specialist portfolio or equivalent in Microbiology. Management qualification to ILM level 3 or relevant experience. MSc / FIBMS (by examination) / IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma and is currently in possession of Fellowship Class of the IBMS or equivalent experience. Able to work across 3 different sites in a 24-7 work environment if required. Able to work with a high degree of accuracy, numeracy, interpretive skills and good problem-solving skills. Able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of industry standard laboratory information management systems and computer applications including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Statistical Packages. Working knowledge of Microbiological manual and automated techniques and practices. Working knowledge of Molecular biology techniques and platforms. Our Commitment to You: External candidates will be entitled to a joining bonus of 5,000, additionally for Band 7 - 8c roles, a discretionary team performance bonus payment worth up to 5% of salary per annum. About Us SYNLAB UK & Ireland work closely with clinicians, hospitals, occupational health providers and clinical researchers to provide a complete pathology offering. We operate in increasingly diverse environments which is reflected in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities and partners. We believe an inclusive workplace culture is the best way to source, attract and retain diverse and talented people, and create a sustainable, high-performing workforce. We believe our staff is vital to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare, therefore, we promote a culture of continuous personal development where scientists and staff have the support and resources to acquire new skills and build their careers through learning and development opportunities, coaching and clear career pathways. SYNLAB UK & Ireland is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law. Please note we will be unable to consider international candidates that require sponsorship. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Technician, Biochemist, Microbiology Specialist, HCPC Registered Specialist, Biomedical Laboratory Specialist, Microbiologist may also be considered for this role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Team Manager Location: Essex Salary: 47,810 to 54,710 + 5,000 Joining Bonus Job Type: Full Time, Permanent At Pathology First, we are looking for a talented Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Team Manager (Training Lead) to join a supportive and team-oriented laboratory based in our HUB in Basildon. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will be instrumental in shaping our training programs, mentoring the next generation of scientists, and directly influencing the future of microbiology services at one of Europe's largest clinical diagnostics companies. We are proud to be the first lab in the UK to offer some of our BMS staff the opportunity to read bacterial cultures from home, using cutting-edge BD Kiestra Synapsys technology. Expertise/competence/working experience in Microbiology is essential for this role. About the role: To provide clinical analytical services for patients and service users To manage day-to-day staffing in area of responsibility to ensure safe service delivery and maintenance of TATs To be involved in, and in some cases responsible for, service developments To supervise and ensure training and competency assessment of staff in area of responsibility To carry out appraisal of staff To participate and in some cases be responsible for recruitment of staff To be responsible for QC and QA in area of responsibility, ensuring non-conformances are investigated, documented and changes to practice identified where necessary To participate in and undertake audit To be responsible for writing and maintaining SOPs in area of responsibility To report, investigate and monitor errors and incidents as per policies To have oversight of reports released from area of responsibility To authorise default fail queues for area of responsibility (i.e. reports not sent to consultant authorisation) To be responsible for risk and COSHH assessments in area of responsibility The post holder will be responsible for developing and co-ordinating training across Pathology First for laboratory based staff to support multi-site and cross-disciplinary working. The post holder will be required to work closely with the Operations Manager for Strategic Development and BMS Team Managers with Training Lead responsibilities to ensure the delivery of key objectives. The post holder will be involved in not only ensuring we have a competent workforce fit for today, but that we can develop a workforce to meet the future requirements of the organisation and that we have a training and development programme to successfully support staff take the next step in their career development from MLA's being able move into Laboratory Technician posts through to Specialist BMSs being ready to become the next generation of BMS Team Managers. About you: HCPC registered and Specialist portfolio or equivalent in Microbiology. Management qualification to ILM level 3 or relevant experience. MSc / FIBMS (by examination) / IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma and is currently in possession of Fellowship Class of the IBMS or equivalent experience. Able to work across 3 different sites in a 24-7 work environment if required. Able to work with a high degree of accuracy, numeracy, interpretive skills and good problem-solving skills. Able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of industry standard laboratory information management systems and computer applications including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Statistical Packages. Working knowledge of Microbiological manual and automated techniques and practices. Working knowledge of Molecular biology techniques and platforms. Our Commitment to You: External candidates will be entitled to a joining bonus of 5,000, additionally for Band 7 - 8c roles, a discretionary team performance bonus payment worth up to 5% of salary per annum. About Us SYNLAB UK & Ireland work closely with clinicians, hospitals, occupational health providers and clinical researchers to provide a complete pathology offering. We operate in increasingly diverse environments which is reflected in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities and partners. We believe an inclusive workplace culture is the best way to source, attract and retain diverse and talented people, and create a sustainable, high-performing workforce. We believe our staff is vital to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare, therefore, we promote a culture of continuous personal development where scientists and staff have the support and resources to acquire new skills and build their careers through learning and development opportunities, coaching and clear career pathways. SYNLAB UK & Ireland is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law. Please note we will be unable to consider international candidates that require sponsorship. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Technician, Biochemist, Microbiology Specialist, HCPC Registered Specialist, Biomedical Laboratory Specialist, Microbiologist may also be considered for this role.
Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Business Development Manager - Up to 50,000 plus uncapped commission Are client are seeking a driven and results-focused Business Development Manager to join their fast-growing freight and logistics team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded individual with a passion for winning new business, building strong client relationships, and delivering tailored freight solutions. Location: South Yorkshire / East Midlands (Hybrid/Remote) Job type: Permanent On offer: Salary: Up to 50,000 in base salary - DOE Uncapped Commission Structure - paid monthly, earning up to 20% of GP generated Car allowance Comprehensive Benefits Package - including private medical cover and life insurance Employee Assistance Programme - access to GP services, loans, and financial advisors Investment in Your Career - personalised progression plan and professional development opportunities A High-Performance Culture in an expanding, successful organisation that rewards and appreciates its people Key Responsibilities Identify, target, and secure new freight business across road, air, and sea Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients Create bespoke logistics solutions to meet client needs Achieve and exceed agreed sales targets and KPIs Collaborate with operational teams to ensure seamless service delivery Requirements Proven experience in B2B freight sales or logistics business development Strong understanding of UK and international freight markets Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills Self-motivated with a hunger to exceed targets Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager - Up to 50,000 plus uncapped commission Are client are seeking a driven and results-focused Business Development Manager to join their fast-growing freight and logistics team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded individual with a passion for winning new business, building strong client relationships, and delivering tailored freight solutions. Location: South Yorkshire / East Midlands (Hybrid/Remote) Job type: Permanent On offer: Salary: Up to 50,000 in base salary - DOE Uncapped Commission Structure - paid monthly, earning up to 20% of GP generated Car allowance Comprehensive Benefits Package - including private medical cover and life insurance Employee Assistance Programme - access to GP services, loans, and financial advisors Investment in Your Career - personalised progression plan and professional development opportunities A High-Performance Culture in an expanding, successful organisation that rewards and appreciates its people Key Responsibilities Identify, target, and secure new freight business across road, air, and sea Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients Create bespoke logistics solutions to meet client needs Achieve and exceed agreed sales targets and KPIs Collaborate with operational teams to ensure seamless service delivery Requirements Proven experience in B2B freight sales or logistics business development Strong understanding of UK and international freight markets Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills Self-motivated with a hunger to exceed targets Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Payroll Manager Droitwich, hybrid working option available Full Time 40hrs per week Who are we? Parkwood Leisure manage leisure facilities on behalf of local authorities. We employ over 4,000 people across our leisure centres, golf courses, theatres and visitor attraction centres. Our mission is to create and maintain sustainable, lasting partnerships to help build happier and healthier local communities. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive. The Role Reporting to the Head of Payroll we are now looking for a dedicated and experienced Payroll Manager to join our team supporting the employee payment process for approximately 4,000 employees across 10 payrolls on a monthly basis. Supporting the Head of Payroll you will be responsible for managing a small team, providing accurate and timely processing of payroll for our employees, ensuring full compliance with all statutory regulations and company policies. This is a key role within our organisation, requiring a professional who can manage a complex payroll, handle sensitive data with integrity, and act as the go-to expert for payroll-related matters. Key Responsibilities: Manage the Company's end-to-end in-house payroll and pensions service, operating with high levels of accuracy, timeliness and regulatory compliance and governance. Complete monthly payroll schedules for, net pay, pension, HMRC for the reconciliation of control accounts, identify and resolve any issues or outstanding balances which occur Manage the Company's pension schemes, including the LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme), NEST and other defined contribution schemes. Ensure statutory compliance with pension legislation, and maintain accurate records of contributions processed to each pension scheme provider. Manage all payroll-related tasks for starters, leavers, and employees with contractual changes. Carry out Monthly payroll checks ensuring the payrolls are accurate, compliant and ready for approval. Oversee the preparation of the monthly payroll analysis reports and payroll approval documentation to present to senior management for payroll approval. Calculate and process statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, and SHPP Serve as the escalation point of contact for all payroll queries from employees and managers, resolving issues in a professional manner. Prepare and submit all RTI filings to HMRC and manage all year-end procedures, including the production of P60s and P11Ds. Regularly review the company car data to ensure the Benefit in Kind (BIK) values are maintained on the payroll system for payrolling of benefits. Maintain and develop accurate and up to date payroll procedures ensuring all tasks and processes are fully documented Generate comprehensive payroll reports for the Finance Director and senior management. To provide system administration support as required Promptly reply to all payroll enquires within the agreed timelines Stay up-to-date with the latest payroll legislation and best practices to ensure continuous compliance. Proactively identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and system efficiencies. Assisting the Head of Payroll in Ad-Hoc Payroll projects Essential Skills & Experience: Pr oven experience working as a Payroll Manager or in a senior, standalone payroll position. In-depth, current knowledge of UK payroll legislation, tax regulations, and NI contributions. Strong experience with pension scheme administration and auto-enrolment. Exceptional numerical skills and an impeccable eye for detail. High level of proficiency in payroll software ,experience with People XD is desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. A proactive problem-solver with strong organisational and time-management abilities. Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience processing payrolls with Local Government Pension Scheme LGPS members is highly desirable. A recognised payroll qualification e.h from CIPP. What We Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for training and professional development. A supportive and friendly working culture. How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability. We are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers that are committed to inclusion and diversity.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Payroll Manager Droitwich, hybrid working option available Full Time 40hrs per week Who are we? Parkwood Leisure manage leisure facilities on behalf of local authorities. We employ over 4,000 people across our leisure centres, golf courses, theatres and visitor attraction centres. Our mission is to create and maintain sustainable, lasting partnerships to help build happier and healthier local communities. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive. The Role Reporting to the Head of Payroll we are now looking for a dedicated and experienced Payroll Manager to join our team supporting the employee payment process for approximately 4,000 employees across 10 payrolls on a monthly basis. Supporting the Head of Payroll you will be responsible for managing a small team, providing accurate and timely processing of payroll for our employees, ensuring full compliance with all statutory regulations and company policies. This is a key role within our organisation, requiring a professional who can manage a complex payroll, handle sensitive data with integrity, and act as the go-to expert for payroll-related matters. Key Responsibilities: Manage the Company's end-to-end in-house payroll and pensions service, operating with high levels of accuracy, timeliness and regulatory compliance and governance. Complete monthly payroll schedules for, net pay, pension, HMRC for the reconciliation of control accounts, identify and resolve any issues or outstanding balances which occur Manage the Company's pension schemes, including the LGPS (Local Government Pension Scheme), NEST and other defined contribution schemes. Ensure statutory compliance with pension legislation, and maintain accurate records of contributions processed to each pension scheme provider. Manage all payroll-related tasks for starters, leavers, and employees with contractual changes. Carry out Monthly payroll checks ensuring the payrolls are accurate, compliant and ready for approval. Oversee the preparation of the monthly payroll analysis reports and payroll approval documentation to present to senior management for payroll approval. Calculate and process statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, and SHPP Serve as the escalation point of contact for all payroll queries from employees and managers, resolving issues in a professional manner. Prepare and submit all RTI filings to HMRC and manage all year-end procedures, including the production of P60s and P11Ds. Regularly review the company car data to ensure the Benefit in Kind (BIK) values are maintained on the payroll system for payrolling of benefits. Maintain and develop accurate and up to date payroll procedures ensuring all tasks and processes are fully documented Generate comprehensive payroll reports for the Finance Director and senior management. To provide system administration support as required Promptly reply to all payroll enquires within the agreed timelines Stay up-to-date with the latest payroll legislation and best practices to ensure continuous compliance. Proactively identify opportunities to improve payroll processes and system efficiencies. Assisting the Head of Payroll in Ad-Hoc Payroll projects Essential Skills & Experience: Pr oven experience working as a Payroll Manager or in a senior, standalone payroll position. In-depth, current knowledge of UK payroll legislation, tax regulations, and NI contributions. Strong experience with pension scheme administration and auto-enrolment. Exceptional numerical skills and an impeccable eye for detail. High level of proficiency in payroll software ,experience with People XD is desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. A proactive problem-solver with strong organisational and time-management abilities. Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience processing payrolls with Local Government Pension Scheme LGPS members is highly desirable. A recognised payroll qualification e.h from CIPP. What We Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for training and professional development. A supportive and friendly working culture. How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability. We are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers that are committed to inclusion and diversity.
HSE Lead Sector: Manufacturing Location: Norfolk Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, office based hours Salary: Negotiable, DOE Are you ready to take the lead in creating a workplace where health, safety and environment are more than just policies they re part of everyday life? If you ve worked in HSE and want a role where you ll have the freedom to influence, coach and make a real difference, this could be the opportunity you ve been waiting for. At ISQ Recruitment, we re working with a well-established manufacturing business in Norfolk to find their next HSE Lead. This is not a box-ticking position you ll have the space to shape culture, build engagement, and progress your career towards HSE/QHSE Manager level. What You ll Be Doing: Supporting the site on all things HSE from compliance and audits to training and coaching. Delivering inductions, toolbox talks and practical training that colleagues actually connect with. Leading investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses focusing on learning and improvement, not blame. Keeping risk assessments, safe systems of work and contingency plans up to date. Running drills, checking equipment readiness, and making sure everyone knows what to do in an emergency. Partnering with managers, teams and contractors to build a positive, safety-first culture across the site. What We re Looking For: Previous HSE experience, ideally gained in manufacturing, FMCG or a similar fast-paced environment. A NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Good knowledge of UK HSE legislation and best practice. Confidence to engage with people at all levels from shop floor to senior managers. IT skills (MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint) to support reporting and training. It s a bonus if you also bring: Experience with ISO9001, ISO14001 or ISO45001. First Aid or Fire Marshall training. Familiarity with root cause analysis tools. Previous experience delivering training or coaching. Why Apply? A full-time, permanent position with a clear route towards HSE/QHSE Manager. A role where your ideas and input will be listened to not lost in the noise. The chance to influence culture and drive positive change, rather than just enforce compliance. Work in a busy, varied environment where no two days are the same. Ready to step up and make safety part of the everyday culture? Apply now and let s have a conversation or contact us directly: (url removed) (phone number removed) Ref: INDEN
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
HSE Lead Sector: Manufacturing Location: Norfolk Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, office based hours Salary: Negotiable, DOE Are you ready to take the lead in creating a workplace where health, safety and environment are more than just policies they re part of everyday life? If you ve worked in HSE and want a role where you ll have the freedom to influence, coach and make a real difference, this could be the opportunity you ve been waiting for. At ISQ Recruitment, we re working with a well-established manufacturing business in Norfolk to find their next HSE Lead. This is not a box-ticking position you ll have the space to shape culture, build engagement, and progress your career towards HSE/QHSE Manager level. What You ll Be Doing: Supporting the site on all things HSE from compliance and audits to training and coaching. Delivering inductions, toolbox talks and practical training that colleagues actually connect with. Leading investigations into incidents, accidents and near misses focusing on learning and improvement, not blame. Keeping risk assessments, safe systems of work and contingency plans up to date. Running drills, checking equipment readiness, and making sure everyone knows what to do in an emergency. Partnering with managers, teams and contractors to build a positive, safety-first culture across the site. What We re Looking For: Previous HSE experience, ideally gained in manufacturing, FMCG or a similar fast-paced environment. A NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent). Good knowledge of UK HSE legislation and best practice. Confidence to engage with people at all levels from shop floor to senior managers. IT skills (MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint) to support reporting and training. It s a bonus if you also bring: Experience with ISO9001, ISO14001 or ISO45001. First Aid or Fire Marshall training. Familiarity with root cause analysis tools. Previous experience delivering training or coaching. Why Apply? A full-time, permanent position with a clear route towards HSE/QHSE Manager. A role where your ideas and input will be listened to not lost in the noise. The chance to influence culture and drive positive change, rather than just enforce compliance. Work in a busy, varied environment where no two days are the same. Ready to step up and make safety part of the everyday culture? Apply now and let s have a conversation or contact us directly: (url removed) (phone number removed) Ref: INDEN
Business Development Manager We are currently looking to recruit a well-rounded and established Business Development Manager to join our high performing Construction Wales & West Business - based at the Exeter office and covering the Southwest region. This is an exciting time as we look to grow the front end of our business, and we are ideally looking for a candidate who has strong contacts across the construction sector throughout Cornwall, Devon, Wiltshire and Somerset. As the successful candidate, you will be passionate about driving business growth and have the expertise and network to make a significant impact. Identifying project opportunities across the Southwest region and will have a proven track record in business relationship management and development within the construction sector. This will involve taking our offering to the market with credibility and energy, whilst offering advice and direction to prospective clients. Being able to demonstrate that you can organise and plan sales activity to align with our strategic growth plans and be able to produce accurate reports and forecasts on progress. Key Responsibilities It is essential that you are a highly motivated team player and proactive individual, able to develop an in-depth understanding of the Willmott Dixon service offering and generate your own sales leads across our private and public sector portfolios. Specific responsibilities include: Understanding the Willmott Dixon service offering and generate own sales leads to maintain a 3-5 year pipeline of opportunities. Customer First Lead Generation - effectively align Willmott Dixon's products and services to both new and existing customers to unlock projects and drive growth. Team Collaboration - engage all staff including the local Board in developing customer relationships and driving lead progression. Identify and manage key customer accounts. Maintain and update the CRM to inform our marketing activities. Represent the business in the geographical area/sector focus to develop networks and Willmott Dixon profile. Manage and attend all Willmott Dixon and industry events. Promote Direct Award via our frameworks alongside the Willmott Dixon offering. Essential and Desirable Criteria Solid and proven experience working as a Business Development Manager within the construction sector in a main contractor setting. Proven technical construction knowledge and experience. Must be based within Somerset, Devon, Wiltshire or Cornwall with a Full UK Driving Licence as regular travel is required. High level of verbal communication skills and networking. Ability to develop long term customer relationships to create growth opportunities Ability to identify and qualify new business opportunities in line with the businesses strategic plan. Presentation skills to all levels of seniority from individuals to groups. Ability to create, manage and analyse Sales & Marketing data and reporting. Strong influencing skills. Proven relationship management and networking abilities. High levels of personal energy with the ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager We are currently looking to recruit a well-rounded and established Business Development Manager to join our high performing Construction Wales & West Business - based at the Exeter office and covering the Southwest region. This is an exciting time as we look to grow the front end of our business, and we are ideally looking for a candidate who has strong contacts across the construction sector throughout Cornwall, Devon, Wiltshire and Somerset. As the successful candidate, you will be passionate about driving business growth and have the expertise and network to make a significant impact. Identifying project opportunities across the Southwest region and will have a proven track record in business relationship management and development within the construction sector. This will involve taking our offering to the market with credibility and energy, whilst offering advice and direction to prospective clients. Being able to demonstrate that you can organise and plan sales activity to align with our strategic growth plans and be able to produce accurate reports and forecasts on progress. Key Responsibilities It is essential that you are a highly motivated team player and proactive individual, able to develop an in-depth understanding of the Willmott Dixon service offering and generate your own sales leads across our private and public sector portfolios. Specific responsibilities include: Understanding the Willmott Dixon service offering and generate own sales leads to maintain a 3-5 year pipeline of opportunities. Customer First Lead Generation - effectively align Willmott Dixon's products and services to both new and existing customers to unlock projects and drive growth. Team Collaboration - engage all staff including the local Board in developing customer relationships and driving lead progression. Identify and manage key customer accounts. Maintain and update the CRM to inform our marketing activities. Represent the business in the geographical area/sector focus to develop networks and Willmott Dixon profile. Manage and attend all Willmott Dixon and industry events. Promote Direct Award via our frameworks alongside the Willmott Dixon offering. Essential and Desirable Criteria Solid and proven experience working as a Business Development Manager within the construction sector in a main contractor setting. Proven technical construction knowledge and experience. Must be based within Somerset, Devon, Wiltshire or Cornwall with a Full UK Driving Licence as regular travel is required. High level of verbal communication skills and networking. Ability to develop long term customer relationships to create growth opportunities Ability to identify and qualify new business opportunities in line with the businesses strategic plan. Presentation skills to all levels of seniority from individuals to groups. Ability to create, manage and analyse Sales & Marketing data and reporting. Strong influencing skills. Proven relationship management and networking abilities. High levels of personal energy with the ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with a leading client in Ayrshire to appoint a Financial Controller. With operations across the UK and Ireland, our client is recognised for their commitment to service, people-focused culture, and investment in cutting-edge technology and capital projects. This vacancy arises due to an internal promotion and represents an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and results-driven finance professional. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Finance, the Financial Controller will provide financial leadership, oversee management and statutory reporting, and play a key role in supporting business performance. The key duties of this role will include: Lead a finance team of 6 finance / admin staff Full ownership of Monthly Management Accounts, reporting and cashflow forecasting Manage balance sheet controls, and statutory processes Lead the annual budget cycle reporting on variance analysis Improve financial processes, systems and controls Provide strong business support to the Executive Management Team, whilst offering a full commercial insight Collaborate with sales and operational teams to ensure business continuity The ideal candidate profile: The ideal candidate will be a fully Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 3 years PQE, you will be a dynamic and commercial individual who can operate at all levels. Fully Qualified CA/ACCA/CIMA Experience of working in an ERP environment Resilience and capable of working under pressure and to tight financial deadlines Excellent analytical skills and problem solving ability with high accuracy Strong business acumen Excellent planning and organisational skills, ability to multi tasks, plan and prioritise work schedules In return our client offers an excellent hands on leadership role, working within a dynamic and successful operation.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with a leading client in Ayrshire to appoint a Financial Controller. With operations across the UK and Ireland, our client is recognised for their commitment to service, people-focused culture, and investment in cutting-edge technology and capital projects. This vacancy arises due to an internal promotion and represents an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and results-driven finance professional. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Finance, the Financial Controller will provide financial leadership, oversee management and statutory reporting, and play a key role in supporting business performance. The key duties of this role will include: Lead a finance team of 6 finance / admin staff Full ownership of Monthly Management Accounts, reporting and cashflow forecasting Manage balance sheet controls, and statutory processes Lead the annual budget cycle reporting on variance analysis Improve financial processes, systems and controls Provide strong business support to the Executive Management Team, whilst offering a full commercial insight Collaborate with sales and operational teams to ensure business continuity The ideal candidate profile: The ideal candidate will be a fully Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 3 years PQE, you will be a dynamic and commercial individual who can operate at all levels. Fully Qualified CA/ACCA/CIMA Experience of working in an ERP environment Resilience and capable of working under pressure and to tight financial deadlines Excellent analytical skills and problem solving ability with high accuracy Strong business acumen Excellent planning and organisational skills, ability to multi tasks, plan and prioritise work schedules In return our client offers an excellent hands on leadership role, working within a dynamic and successful operation.
Expleo is a trusted global partner in end-to-end engineering, quality services, and management consulting for digital transformation. We support our clients in navigating technological change to deliver innovation, improve performance, and transform how they operate. Our work makes a real difference - not just to our customers, but to the everyday lives of people across the globe. We're expanding our Automotive division and are looking for Automotive Software Engineers to join our Electrical & Embedded Systems team. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive projects and contribute to the growth of Expleo's capabilities in embedded systems and digital vehicle technologies. The position is based in the Midlands. Key Responsibilities You will contribute to system-level software development across multiple domains: Operating Systems: Develop and maintain core system software Device Drivers: Interface hardware with the OS Compilers & Tools: Build and optimise tools that translate source code into machine code Firmware Development: Control specialised hardware devices Networking Software: Enable communications between systems and networks Security: Implement robust security measures at the system level Performance Optimisation: Enhance speed, stability, and efficiency of embedded systems Essential Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline Proficiency in Embedded C, C++, and/or assembly languages Solid understanding of computer architecture and operating systems internals Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Prior experience in automotive software development and testing Good understanding of AUTOSAR architecture Experience working on safety-critical software projects Practical knowledge of ISO 26262 Part 6 and full ASPICE V-cycle software development Desirable Skills Experience with ADI wireless Battery Management Systems (wBMS) or BMS chipsets Familiarity with diagnostics, CAN tools, or model-based development Exposure to agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines Why Join Expleo? Be part of a growing team at the forefront of automotive innovation Work on high-impact, next-generation vehicle technologies Access to ongoing training and career development Competitive salary or contract day rate PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the role of Automotive Software Engineer require further information, please contact: Leanne Eaton (phone number removed) (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Expleo is a trusted global partner in end-to-end engineering, quality services, and management consulting for digital transformation. We support our clients in navigating technological change to deliver innovation, improve performance, and transform how they operate. Our work makes a real difference - not just to our customers, but to the everyday lives of people across the globe. We're expanding our Automotive division and are looking for Automotive Software Engineers to join our Electrical & Embedded Systems team. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive projects and contribute to the growth of Expleo's capabilities in embedded systems and digital vehicle technologies. The position is based in the Midlands. Key Responsibilities You will contribute to system-level software development across multiple domains: Operating Systems: Develop and maintain core system software Device Drivers: Interface hardware with the OS Compilers & Tools: Build and optimise tools that translate source code into machine code Firmware Development: Control specialised hardware devices Networking Software: Enable communications between systems and networks Security: Implement robust security measures at the system level Performance Optimisation: Enhance speed, stability, and efficiency of embedded systems Essential Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline Proficiency in Embedded C, C++, and/or assembly languages Solid understanding of computer architecture and operating systems internals Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Prior experience in automotive software development and testing Good understanding of AUTOSAR architecture Experience working on safety-critical software projects Practical knowledge of ISO 26262 Part 6 and full ASPICE V-cycle software development Desirable Skills Experience with ADI wireless Battery Management Systems (wBMS) or BMS chipsets Familiarity with diagnostics, CAN tools, or model-based development Exposure to agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines Why Join Expleo? Be part of a growing team at the forefront of automotive innovation Work on high-impact, next-generation vehicle technologies Access to ongoing training and career development Competitive salary or contract day rate PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the role of Automotive Software Engineer require further information, please contact: Leanne Eaton (phone number removed) (url removed)