Building Surveyor Location: North West Leicestershire District Council Rate: £30.39 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 3-month assignment Hours: Full-time North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs, Voids and Minor Works Team. This is a key technical role supporting the council's domestic rented housing portfolio, with a strong focus on quality assurance, compliance, and strategic asset management. Key Responsibilities As Building Surveyor, you will act as a senior professional advisor, delivering high-quality surveying services across a broad range of responsibilities: Lead defect diagnostics and resolution, including damp and mould cases Conduct measured surveys and prepare specifications, orders, and contract documentation Manage stock condition surveys, asset registers, and life cycle cost plans Support budget preparation, feasibility reporting, and financial monitoring Undertake inspections to identify statutory non-compliance and building fabric failures Support disrepair cases and attend court as a witness when required Oversee external contractors and ensure compliance with council policies and procedures Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, Planning, and CDM legislation Contribute to the Council's Zero Carbon roadmap and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Design and manage scopes of work, monitor progress, and evaluate completed projects Liaise with tenants to accommodate special requirements during works Provide technical advice for residential permission requests Lead or support project teams for new council buildings, acquisitions, and disposals What We're Looking For Strong technical expertise in building surveying and housing asset management Proven ability to manage complex projects and resolve disputes effectively Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience working within local authority or public sector environments is desirable Additional Information Based within a supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to contribute to meaningful housing improvements across the district Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension If you're ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking council and help deliver high-quality housing services, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with your CV and availability.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Building Surveyor Location: North West Leicestershire District Council Rate: £30.39 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 3-month assignment Hours: Full-time North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs, Voids and Minor Works Team. This is a key technical role supporting the council's domestic rented housing portfolio, with a strong focus on quality assurance, compliance, and strategic asset management. Key Responsibilities As Building Surveyor, you will act as a senior professional advisor, delivering high-quality surveying services across a broad range of responsibilities: Lead defect diagnostics and resolution, including damp and mould cases Conduct measured surveys and prepare specifications, orders, and contract documentation Manage stock condition surveys, asset registers, and life cycle cost plans Support budget preparation, feasibility reporting, and financial monitoring Undertake inspections to identify statutory non-compliance and building fabric failures Support disrepair cases and attend court as a witness when required Oversee external contractors and ensure compliance with council policies and procedures Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, Planning, and CDM legislation Contribute to the Council's Zero Carbon roadmap and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Design and manage scopes of work, monitor progress, and evaluate completed projects Liaise with tenants to accommodate special requirements during works Provide technical advice for residential permission requests Lead or support project teams for new council buildings, acquisitions, and disposals What We're Looking For Strong technical expertise in building surveying and housing asset management Proven ability to manage complex projects and resolve disputes effectively Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience working within local authority or public sector environments is desirable Additional Information Based within a supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to contribute to meaningful housing improvements across the district Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension If you're ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking council and help deliver high-quality housing services, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with your CV and availability.
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Bedford or Warwickshire Salary negotiable DOE Carrington West is proud to partner with our client in their search for an accomplished Town Planner to join the team as an Associate Director. This is a key leadership role within the planning department, offering the opportunity to shape and influence projects across a variety of sectors. About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced planning professional with 8-10 years of industry experience, the majority of which should have been gained within the private sector. Chartered RTPI membership is essential, and a postgraduate qualification in Planning or a related discipline is highly desirable. Significant post-Chartership experience is expected. As an Associate Director, you will operate with a high degree of independence under the guidance of Directors. You will manage a wide range of responsibilities, including: Leading projects from start to finish Handling planning applications of varying scales Preparing local plan representations and promoting sites Managing appeals, public inquiries, and Examination in Public work The role also involves business development, including maintaining and expanding our strong presence across the East of England and East Midlands. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a growing national portfolio spanning residential, specialist housing, and commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Lead project work, mentor junior team members, and ensure delivery to high standards Build and maintain strong client relationships through networking and regular engagement Represent clients at hearings, public inquiries, and other forums where required Prepare tenders, fee proposals, and manage project budgets effectively What We're Looking For Extensive experience in planning applications, appeals, and commercial planning advice Exceptional written, verbal, and technical skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team A proactive, self-motivated attitude with a strong focus on growth and client development Full UK driving licence Desirable Skills Business development experience, including generating new work Experience of appearing at public inquiries or hearings Strong financial management skills including budgeting and billing Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Why Join Us? Our client is committed to supporting your professional development through ongoing training programmes. They also prioritise wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a positive and supportive workplace culture. If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed), or (url removed) to find out more Job reference: 60295
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Bedford or Warwickshire Salary negotiable DOE Carrington West is proud to partner with our client in their search for an accomplished Town Planner to join the team as an Associate Director. This is a key leadership role within the planning department, offering the opportunity to shape and influence projects across a variety of sectors. About the Role Our client is looking for an experienced planning professional with 8-10 years of industry experience, the majority of which should have been gained within the private sector. Chartered RTPI membership is essential, and a postgraduate qualification in Planning or a related discipline is highly desirable. Significant post-Chartership experience is expected. As an Associate Director, you will operate with a high degree of independence under the guidance of Directors. You will manage a wide range of responsibilities, including: Leading projects from start to finish Handling planning applications of varying scales Preparing local plan representations and promoting sites Managing appeals, public inquiries, and Examination in Public work The role also involves business development, including maintaining and expanding our strong presence across the East of England and East Midlands. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a growing national portfolio spanning residential, specialist housing, and commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Lead project work, mentor junior team members, and ensure delivery to high standards Build and maintain strong client relationships through networking and regular engagement Represent clients at hearings, public inquiries, and other forums where required Prepare tenders, fee proposals, and manage project budgets effectively What We're Looking For Extensive experience in planning applications, appeals, and commercial planning advice Exceptional written, verbal, and technical skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team A proactive, self-motivated attitude with a strong focus on growth and client development Full UK driving licence Desirable Skills Business development experience, including generating new work Experience of appearing at public inquiries or hearings Strong financial management skills including budgeting and billing Experience mentoring and developing junior team members Why Join Us? Our client is committed to supporting your professional development through ongoing training programmes. They also prioritise wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a positive and supportive workplace culture. If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed), or (url removed) to find out more Job reference: 60295
Senior Town Planner - Shropshire Sector: Private Salary: Up to £45k DOE + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (hybrid working) Join a Leading Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy in Shropshire! Are you a skilled Senior Town Planner looking for an exciting new challenge? Carrington West are assisting their client, a well-established multi-disciplinary planning consultancy, who are seeking a talented professional to join their dynamic team in Shropshire. Specialising in residential developments, park homes, heritage, and Green Belt projects, they offer a varied workload. The Role: As a Senior Town Planner, you will: Manage a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential schemes, park home developments, and sensitive heritage and Green Belt applications Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and site assessments Provide strategic planning advice to clients, including developers, landowners, and local authorities Liaise with stakeholders, local planning authorities, and third parties throughout the planning process Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives About You: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong experience in a consultancy or local authority planning role Expertise in residential, heritage, and/or Green Belt planning is desirable but not essential Strong understanding of UK planning policies and procedures Confident in client management, report writing, and stakeholder engagement What's on Offer? Hybrid working options Clear career progression pathways Involvement in exciting, high-profile projects Collaborative and supportive team environment This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing consultancy that values innovation and professional development. Please contact Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 61207
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Town Planner - Shropshire Sector: Private Salary: Up to £45k DOE + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (hybrid working) Join a Leading Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy in Shropshire! Are you a skilled Senior Town Planner looking for an exciting new challenge? Carrington West are assisting their client, a well-established multi-disciplinary planning consultancy, who are seeking a talented professional to join their dynamic team in Shropshire. Specialising in residential developments, park homes, heritage, and Green Belt projects, they offer a varied workload. The Role: As a Senior Town Planner, you will: Manage a diverse portfolio of projects, including residential schemes, park home developments, and sensitive heritage and Green Belt applications Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and site assessments Provide strategic planning advice to clients, including developers, landowners, and local authorities Liaise with stakeholders, local planning authorities, and third parties throughout the planning process Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives About You: MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong experience in a consultancy or local authority planning role Expertise in residential, heritage, and/or Green Belt planning is desirable but not essential Strong understanding of UK planning policies and procedures Confident in client management, report writing, and stakeholder engagement What's on Offer? Hybrid working options Clear career progression pathways Involvement in exciting, high-profile projects Collaborative and supportive team environment This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing consultancy that values innovation and professional development. Please contact Georgia Cookson on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 61207
Procurement and Commercial Lead Reading - Hybrid Working 6 Month Contract Inside IR35 Lorien is currently recruiting for a Procurement and Commercial Lead to join our client on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35. In this role, you will lead a procurement and commercial team within a large IT change programme. The role holder will lead a team of procurement and commercial professionals, managing a complex supplier ecosystem, to ensure the programme delivers on time and to budget. What you will do in this role is: Put in place procurement and commercial contracting strategies and governance to manage the supplier ecosystem Lead the commercial engagement with up to 10 key supply chain partners Demonstrate we are receiving value for money from the supply chain The skills required in order to be successful in the position: Have lead the procurement activity within a large IT change programme Are a self starter, well organised and think several steps ahead Can deploy optimum contracting approaches based on requirements and where there are multiple dependencies Lead SRM engagements and implement supplier scorecards Can develop procurement strategies Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Procurement and Commercial Lead Reading - Hybrid Working 6 Month Contract Inside IR35 Lorien is currently recruiting for a Procurement and Commercial Lead to join our client on a 6 month initial contract, inside IR35. In this role, you will lead a procurement and commercial team within a large IT change programme. The role holder will lead a team of procurement and commercial professionals, managing a complex supplier ecosystem, to ensure the programme delivers on time and to budget. What you will do in this role is: Put in place procurement and commercial contracting strategies and governance to manage the supplier ecosystem Lead the commercial engagement with up to 10 key supply chain partners Demonstrate we are receiving value for money from the supply chain The skills required in order to be successful in the position: Have lead the procurement activity within a large IT change programme Are a self starter, well organised and think several steps ahead Can deploy optimum contracting approaches based on requirements and where there are multiple dependencies Lead SRM engagements and implement supplier scorecards Can develop procurement strategies Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact as required. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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.
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!
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61041
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61041
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Antrim, County Antrim
Senior Service Designer - Figma - sought by leading investment bank based in Belfast - Contract *Inside IR35* Key Responsibilities Design wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups using tools like Figma Facilitate design thinking workshops to translate complex requirements into elegant solutions Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions Present design concepts and progress to stakeholders across all levels Stay current with service design trends and introduce innovative practices What We're Looking For Proven experience in service design, ideally within complex or regulated environments Expertise in journey mapping, service blueprinting, and stakeholder engagement Strong proficiency in Figma and other design tools Excellent communication and collaboration skills A growth mindset and a passion for solving real user problems Familiarity with frameworks like Double Diamond and agile methodologies Please apply within for further details - Matt Holmes, Harvey Nash
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Senior Service Designer - Figma - sought by leading investment bank based in Belfast - Contract *Inside IR35* Key Responsibilities Design wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups using tools like Figma Facilitate design thinking workshops to translate complex requirements into elegant solutions Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions Present design concepts and progress to stakeholders across all levels Stay current with service design trends and introduce innovative practices What We're Looking For Proven experience in service design, ideally within complex or regulated environments Expertise in journey mapping, service blueprinting, and stakeholder engagement Strong proficiency in Figma and other design tools Excellent communication and collaboration skills A growth mindset and a passion for solving real user problems Familiarity with frameworks like Double Diamond and agile methodologies Please apply within for further details - Matt Holmes, Harvey Nash
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.
THIS IS A REMOTELY BASED ROLE. OUR CLIENT IS IDEALLY LOOKING FOR SOMEONE BASED IN THE MIDLANDS MOVING SOUTH HOWEVER APPLICANTS FURTHER AFIELD WILL BE CONSIDERED. MINIMUM 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN APPRENTICESHIPS OR TRAINING PROVIDER SALES IS ESSENTIAL. Help shape futures Are you a driven business development professional passionate about creating opportunity and making a difference? Our client is on a mission to equip learners with the skills employers actually need and they re growing fast. They re a forward-thinking specialist training provider delivering high-quality, employer-led Apprenticeships across the UK. Whether it s in digital, business services or sales they focus on what works for learners and for employers. You ll be joining them at a pivotal stage of growth with the opportunity to genuinely shape their next phase. Join a supportive, quality-driven team that believes in long-term impact, not short-term wins. They are expanding their Employer Engagement Team and are looking for a Senior Executive to lead on developing meaningful, lasting partnerships with employers that result in real apprenticeship and training opportunities. What You ll Be Doing • Secure new employer partnerships and drive high-quality apprenticeships and training • Build lasting relationships with key employer contacts across a range of sectors • Promote their range of funded training solutions confidently and consultatively • Support employers to understand how apprenticeships can solve real workforce challenges • Accurately track activity and progress through their CRM and reporting tools • Collaborate with curriculum and delivery teams to ensure exceptional learner and employer experience Who Are They Looking For • 3+ years experience in apprenticeship or training provider sales, employer engagement, or business development • Confident, credible communicator able to engage at senior level • You will need to demonstrate your sales history and give examples of success • Understands the apprenticeship levy, funding landscape, and FE sector • Brings energy, organisation, and a consultative approach to every conversation • Wants to be part of a team that values trust, transparency, and results
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
THIS IS A REMOTELY BASED ROLE. OUR CLIENT IS IDEALLY LOOKING FOR SOMEONE BASED IN THE MIDLANDS MOVING SOUTH HOWEVER APPLICANTS FURTHER AFIELD WILL BE CONSIDERED. MINIMUM 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN APPRENTICESHIPS OR TRAINING PROVIDER SALES IS ESSENTIAL. Help shape futures Are you a driven business development professional passionate about creating opportunity and making a difference? Our client is on a mission to equip learners with the skills employers actually need and they re growing fast. They re a forward-thinking specialist training provider delivering high-quality, employer-led Apprenticeships across the UK. Whether it s in digital, business services or sales they focus on what works for learners and for employers. You ll be joining them at a pivotal stage of growth with the opportunity to genuinely shape their next phase. Join a supportive, quality-driven team that believes in long-term impact, not short-term wins. They are expanding their Employer Engagement Team and are looking for a Senior Executive to lead on developing meaningful, lasting partnerships with employers that result in real apprenticeship and training opportunities. What You ll Be Doing • Secure new employer partnerships and drive high-quality apprenticeships and training • Build lasting relationships with key employer contacts across a range of sectors • Promote their range of funded training solutions confidently and consultatively • Support employers to understand how apprenticeships can solve real workforce challenges • Accurately track activity and progress through their CRM and reporting tools • Collaborate with curriculum and delivery teams to ensure exceptional learner and employer experience Who Are They Looking For • 3+ years experience in apprenticeship or training provider sales, employer engagement, or business development • Confident, credible communicator able to engage at senior level • You will need to demonstrate your sales history and give examples of success • Understands the apprenticeship levy, funding landscape, and FE sector • Brings energy, organisation, and a consultative approach to every conversation • Wants to be part of a team that values trust, transparency, and results
Business Development Manager (Electronic Components & Solutions) National Sales 70,000 Basic + 20% Bonus + Company Car/Allowance + Private Medical UK electronics Manufacturer Supplying Aerospace, Industrial & Medical Markets A well-established and respected UK manufacturer of engineered electronic solutions is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive sales growth across key sectors including aerospace, industrial, and medical . This is a strategic, high-impact role offering a competitive package and full autonomy to shape channel and direct sales across the UK. The Role As Business Development Manager , you will be responsible for growing sales across the UK by managing key accounts, identifying new business opportunities, and developing long-term distribution and customer relationships. Approximately 25% of sales will be via electrical distributors , with the remainder driven through direct engagement with OEMs and key industrial customers. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a UK sales strategy focused on both direct OEM customers and distribution partners . Identify, onboard, and manage electrical distributors to expand market presence. Grow direct sales into strategic sectors such as aerospace, industrial, and medical . Deliver technical product presentations and value-driven proposals to a broad customer base. Conduct market analysis and provide insight to influence product roadmap and commercial planning. Lead regular performance reviews with distributors and key customers. Work cross-functionally with internal engineering, product, and marketing teams to align business goals. Report on pipeline development, sales performance, and market opportunities. Requirements Experience in a commercial sales role within the electronic or electrical industry . Strong understanding of solution-based selling Excellent communication, negotiation, and account management skills. Ability to work independently and travel across the UK as required. Package 70,000 basic salary 20% annual bonus Company car or car allowance Private medical insurance Home-based with flexible travel schedule At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager (Electronic Components & Solutions) National Sales 70,000 Basic + 20% Bonus + Company Car/Allowance + Private Medical UK electronics Manufacturer Supplying Aerospace, Industrial & Medical Markets A well-established and respected UK manufacturer of engineered electronic solutions is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive sales growth across key sectors including aerospace, industrial, and medical . This is a strategic, high-impact role offering a competitive package and full autonomy to shape channel and direct sales across the UK. The Role As Business Development Manager , you will be responsible for growing sales across the UK by managing key accounts, identifying new business opportunities, and developing long-term distribution and customer relationships. Approximately 25% of sales will be via electrical distributors , with the remainder driven through direct engagement with OEMs and key industrial customers. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a UK sales strategy focused on both direct OEM customers and distribution partners . Identify, onboard, and manage electrical distributors to expand market presence. Grow direct sales into strategic sectors such as aerospace, industrial, and medical . Deliver technical product presentations and value-driven proposals to a broad customer base. Conduct market analysis and provide insight to influence product roadmap and commercial planning. Lead regular performance reviews with distributors and key customers. Work cross-functionally with internal engineering, product, and marketing teams to align business goals. Report on pipeline development, sales performance, and market opportunities. Requirements Experience in a commercial sales role within the electronic or electrical industry . Strong understanding of solution-based selling Excellent communication, negotiation, and account management skills. Ability to work independently and travel across the UK as required. Package 70,000 basic salary 20% annual bonus Company car or car allowance Private medical insurance Home-based with flexible travel schedule At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.
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
Are you an ambitious and proactive sales professional eager to advance in your career? An exciting opportunity is available for a driven Business Development Executive to join a dynamic team. Based in Stevenage , this organisation is a forward-thinking apprenticeship provider specialising in IT, Digital, and Accountancy training programmes. This role is perfect for someone passionate about building lasting client relationships and expanding reach in the market. As a Business Development Manager , you ll be at the forefront of the company's growth strategy, responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities. Your primary focus will be engaging potential clients, understanding their training needs, and promoting apprenticeship solutions to drive revenue and support workforce development. What s on Offer: Competitive Compensation: Base salary of £33-37k+ plus a generous uncapped commission structure, with potential earnings up to £50,000 OTE. Flexibility and Trust: Autonomy in your role with the freedom to manage your own tasks and projects. Flexible Work Environment: Choose the working style that suits you on-site, remote, or hybrid to support your work-life balance. Personal Growth Opportunities: Be part of a supportive team where every day brings opportunities to learn and take on new challenges. Key Responsibilities: Drive New Business: Identify, contact, and build relationships with potential clients, transforming cold calls into valuable partnerships through effective communication and influence. Client Engagement: Establish and maintain rapport with decision-makers, listening actively to their needs and presenting tailored apprenticeship solutions. Strategic Prospecting: Proactively identify new business opportunities, stay aware of market trends, and creatively position programmes to meet client needs. Lead Conversion & Relationship Building: Use CRM insights and strong communication skills to engage leads, schedule appointments, and convert prospects into successful deals. Networking: Participate in industry events and actively build professional networks to expand reach and promote the organisation as a trusted provider. Achieve Sales Targets: Consistently meet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales and conversion goals, maintaining a strong pipeline. Ideal Candidate Profile: Exceptional Telephone Communication Skills: Confident and persuasive on the phone, capable of turning cold calls into successful business conversations. Sales & Negotiation: Able to effectively influence and close deals. Motivated & Resilient: Self-starter with a positive, proactive, and results-driven mindset. Organised: Able to manage multiple tasks efficiently and maintain detailed records of leads and interactions. Strong Communicator: Builds trust with clients, listens attentively, and clearly communicates value propositions. Creative & Strategic Thinker: Able to identify potential clients and develop innovative sales approaches. Active Networker: Enjoys networking and thrives in social or industry-specific events. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRM tools and other digital platforms. Target-Driven Experience: A proven track record in performance-based roles such as B2B or telesales. (Desired) Apprenticeship Sales Experience: Background in selling training or apprenticeship programmes is a plus, along with a good grasp of the B2B education landscape.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you an ambitious and proactive sales professional eager to advance in your career? An exciting opportunity is available for a driven Business Development Executive to join a dynamic team. Based in Stevenage , this organisation is a forward-thinking apprenticeship provider specialising in IT, Digital, and Accountancy training programmes. This role is perfect for someone passionate about building lasting client relationships and expanding reach in the market. As a Business Development Manager , you ll be at the forefront of the company's growth strategy, responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities. Your primary focus will be engaging potential clients, understanding their training needs, and promoting apprenticeship solutions to drive revenue and support workforce development. What s on Offer: Competitive Compensation: Base salary of £33-37k+ plus a generous uncapped commission structure, with potential earnings up to £50,000 OTE. Flexibility and Trust: Autonomy in your role with the freedom to manage your own tasks and projects. Flexible Work Environment: Choose the working style that suits you on-site, remote, or hybrid to support your work-life balance. Personal Growth Opportunities: Be part of a supportive team where every day brings opportunities to learn and take on new challenges. Key Responsibilities: Drive New Business: Identify, contact, and build relationships with potential clients, transforming cold calls into valuable partnerships through effective communication and influence. Client Engagement: Establish and maintain rapport with decision-makers, listening actively to their needs and presenting tailored apprenticeship solutions. Strategic Prospecting: Proactively identify new business opportunities, stay aware of market trends, and creatively position programmes to meet client needs. Lead Conversion & Relationship Building: Use CRM insights and strong communication skills to engage leads, schedule appointments, and convert prospects into successful deals. Networking: Participate in industry events and actively build professional networks to expand reach and promote the organisation as a trusted provider. Achieve Sales Targets: Consistently meet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales and conversion goals, maintaining a strong pipeline. Ideal Candidate Profile: Exceptional Telephone Communication Skills: Confident and persuasive on the phone, capable of turning cold calls into successful business conversations. Sales & Negotiation: Able to effectively influence and close deals. Motivated & Resilient: Self-starter with a positive, proactive, and results-driven mindset. Organised: Able to manage multiple tasks efficiently and maintain detailed records of leads and interactions. Strong Communicator: Builds trust with clients, listens attentively, and clearly communicates value propositions. Creative & Strategic Thinker: Able to identify potential clients and develop innovative sales approaches. Active Networker: Enjoys networking and thrives in social or industry-specific events. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRM tools and other digital platforms. Target-Driven Experience: A proven track record in performance-based roles such as B2B or telesales. (Desired) Apprenticeship Sales Experience: Background in selling training or apprenticeship programmes is a plus, along with a good grasp of the B2B education landscape.
Senior Operations Director Soft Services (Cleaning FM) Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + car + Bonus + Benefits Industry: Facilities Management Soft Services (Cleaning) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a high-calibre Senior Operations Director with deep expertise in soft services facilities management , specifically across large-scale commercial cleaning operations . You will act as the senior strategic lead across a £20 mil plus portfolio, overseeing the delivery, commercial performance, and operational effectiveness of our service contracts. With a key focus on driving operational efficiency, commercial success, and stakeholder alignment, this is a critical leadership role for a top-tier operator. As part of the senior leadership team, you ll shape and deliver divisional-wide performance strategies, ensure compliance and service quality, and lead high-performing teams to meet ambitious commercial and service objectives. Your strong commercial acumen and operational excellence will help us continue to grow sustainably while ensuring our customers receive industry-leading service. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Direction: Set the vision and lead the strategic operational planning across a national cleaning portfolio. Ensure teams are aligned to organisational goals and customer expectations, driving a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Client Engagement & Relationship Management: Lead high-level engagement with key clients and stakeholders through regular reviews, strategic discussions, and performance presentations. Be a trusted point of contact and escalation for commercial and operational matters. Operational Oversight: Monitor service delivery across multiple high-value contracts, ensuring that key performance indicators (KPIs), service-level agreements (SLAs), and compliance standards are consistently met or exceeded. Commercial & Financial Accountability: Own the P&L across a portfolio valued at £20m+, identifying cost-saving opportunities and driving profitability. Lead commercial reviews and support pricing strategies, tender responses, and acquisition assessments. Team Development & Performance Management: Mentor, guide, and support a large and diverse operational team. Promote leadership capability across the business and ensure succession planning, skills development, and high engagement levels. Operational Excellence & Quality Assurance: Drive standards across safety, quality, and sustainability. Conduct regular site audits and leverage performance data to identify areas for innovation, efficiency, and optimisation. Change Leadership & Integration: Lead business transformation initiatives, including new contract mobilisations, change programmes, and acquisition integrations. Ensure seamless service delivery and cultural alignment through times of change. Skills & Experience Required A strong background in senior operations leadership within soft services FM , with a heavy emphasis on cleaning services . Proven ability to manage and grow a £20m+ business portfolio , driving operational efficiency, margin growth, and customer satisfaction. Demonstrable experience of managing commercial risk, pricing strategies, and P&L responsibility in a complex, multi-site environment. Successful track record of leading and integrating acquisitions , delivering stability and commercial performance during transitional periods. Ability to inspire, lead, and mentor large operational teams, with excellent people leadership skills and experience in performance management and cultural development. Deep commercial insight with the ability to assess data, spot inefficiencies, and implement actionable solutions at pace. Experience working with clients in regulated sectors (e.g., healthcare, education, public sector) is desirable. High-level communication skills with the ability to influence at executive level, both internally and externally. What You ll Bring Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach. Commercially savvy, financially astute, and numbers-driven. Calm under pressure with excellent decision-making ability. People-first mindset with a passion for leadership and development. Resilience, ambition, and integrity in equal measure. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a leading FM provider undergoing significant growth and transformation. You'll be empowered to shape operational direction and influence the broader strategy while working with a talented senior team. We re committed to building an inclusive, values-driven culture with real focus on innovation and service delivery. Apply Now to take the next step in your leadership career with a company that rewards strategic thinking, operational excellence, and commercial impact.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Operations Director Soft Services (Cleaning FM) Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + car + Bonus + Benefits Industry: Facilities Management Soft Services (Cleaning) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a high-calibre Senior Operations Director with deep expertise in soft services facilities management , specifically across large-scale commercial cleaning operations . You will act as the senior strategic lead across a £20 mil plus portfolio, overseeing the delivery, commercial performance, and operational effectiveness of our service contracts. With a key focus on driving operational efficiency, commercial success, and stakeholder alignment, this is a critical leadership role for a top-tier operator. As part of the senior leadership team, you ll shape and deliver divisional-wide performance strategies, ensure compliance and service quality, and lead high-performing teams to meet ambitious commercial and service objectives. Your strong commercial acumen and operational excellence will help us continue to grow sustainably while ensuring our customers receive industry-leading service. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Direction: Set the vision and lead the strategic operational planning across a national cleaning portfolio. Ensure teams are aligned to organisational goals and customer expectations, driving a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Client Engagement & Relationship Management: Lead high-level engagement with key clients and stakeholders through regular reviews, strategic discussions, and performance presentations. Be a trusted point of contact and escalation for commercial and operational matters. Operational Oversight: Monitor service delivery across multiple high-value contracts, ensuring that key performance indicators (KPIs), service-level agreements (SLAs), and compliance standards are consistently met or exceeded. Commercial & Financial Accountability: Own the P&L across a portfolio valued at £20m+, identifying cost-saving opportunities and driving profitability. Lead commercial reviews and support pricing strategies, tender responses, and acquisition assessments. Team Development & Performance Management: Mentor, guide, and support a large and diverse operational team. Promote leadership capability across the business and ensure succession planning, skills development, and high engagement levels. Operational Excellence & Quality Assurance: Drive standards across safety, quality, and sustainability. Conduct regular site audits and leverage performance data to identify areas for innovation, efficiency, and optimisation. Change Leadership & Integration: Lead business transformation initiatives, including new contract mobilisations, change programmes, and acquisition integrations. Ensure seamless service delivery and cultural alignment through times of change. Skills & Experience Required A strong background in senior operations leadership within soft services FM , with a heavy emphasis on cleaning services . Proven ability to manage and grow a £20m+ business portfolio , driving operational efficiency, margin growth, and customer satisfaction. Demonstrable experience of managing commercial risk, pricing strategies, and P&L responsibility in a complex, multi-site environment. Successful track record of leading and integrating acquisitions , delivering stability and commercial performance during transitional periods. Ability to inspire, lead, and mentor large operational teams, with excellent people leadership skills and experience in performance management and cultural development. Deep commercial insight with the ability to assess data, spot inefficiencies, and implement actionable solutions at pace. Experience working with clients in regulated sectors (e.g., healthcare, education, public sector) is desirable. High-level communication skills with the ability to influence at executive level, both internally and externally. What You ll Bring Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach. Commercially savvy, financially astute, and numbers-driven. Calm under pressure with excellent decision-making ability. People-first mindset with a passion for leadership and development. Resilience, ambition, and integrity in equal measure. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a leading FM provider undergoing significant growth and transformation. You'll be empowered to shape operational direction and influence the broader strategy while working with a talented senior team. We re committed to building an inclusive, values-driven culture with real focus on innovation and service delivery. Apply Now to take the next step in your leadership career with a company that rewards strategic thinking, operational excellence, and commercial impact.
Oracle EPM - Solution Architect - up to 120K Ready to lead at the forefront of finance transformation? This is your chance to join one of the Big 4's fastest-growing Oracle Cloud practices and shape how global businesses perform, operate, and grow. We're looking for an Oracle EPM Solution Architect to take the reins on enterprise-scale transformation programmes for FTSE 100 clients and public sector giants. You'll go beyond solution delivery-this is your platform to influence strategy, design future-ready architectures, and lead high-performing global teams. Your Role: Enterprise Architecture - Own the end-to-end solution architecture across Oracle Cloud EPM (EPBCS, FCCS, ARCS, EDMCS), integrating with wider ERP and data ecosystems. Strategic Advisory - Engage C-level stakeholders, shape strategic roadmaps, and provide trusted counsel on finance transformation. Delivery Leadership - Oversee solution design, integration, governance, and risk management across global programmes. Team Leadership - Lead and mentor high-performing onshore and offshore teams to deliver with excellence and consistency. Practice Growth - Actively contribute to business development, pre-sales, and thought leadership within the Oracle EPM practice. What we're looking for: Deep technical expertise across the Oracle EPM Cloud suite, with a focus on architecture, integration, and data management. A strong understanding of enterprise performance processes (e.g., FP&A, close & consolidation, reconciliation). A proven track record in delivering large-scale Oracle EPM programmes in a consulting or advisory capacity. Demonstrated success in stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and governance across complex programmes. Experience integrating Oracle EPM with ERP systems (Oracle Cloud ERP preferred) and broader data platforms. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Be Part of a High-Growth Practice - Join one of the most dynamic Oracle teams in the market, known for delivering excellence at scale. Shape Major Programmes - Work on industry-defining projects with FTSE 100 clients and public sector organisations. Stay at the Cutting Edge - Gain exposure to the latest Oracle innovations, tools, and delivery methodologies. Advance Your Career - Enjoy a clearly defined path to leadership, with ongoing support, sponsorship, and training. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Oracle EPM - Solution Architect - up to 120K Ready to lead at the forefront of finance transformation? This is your chance to join one of the Big 4's fastest-growing Oracle Cloud practices and shape how global businesses perform, operate, and grow. We're looking for an Oracle EPM Solution Architect to take the reins on enterprise-scale transformation programmes for FTSE 100 clients and public sector giants. You'll go beyond solution delivery-this is your platform to influence strategy, design future-ready architectures, and lead high-performing global teams. Your Role: Enterprise Architecture - Own the end-to-end solution architecture across Oracle Cloud EPM (EPBCS, FCCS, ARCS, EDMCS), integrating with wider ERP and data ecosystems. Strategic Advisory - Engage C-level stakeholders, shape strategic roadmaps, and provide trusted counsel on finance transformation. Delivery Leadership - Oversee solution design, integration, governance, and risk management across global programmes. Team Leadership - Lead and mentor high-performing onshore and offshore teams to deliver with excellence and consistency. Practice Growth - Actively contribute to business development, pre-sales, and thought leadership within the Oracle EPM practice. What we're looking for: Deep technical expertise across the Oracle EPM Cloud suite, with a focus on architecture, integration, and data management. A strong understanding of enterprise performance processes (e.g., FP&A, close & consolidation, reconciliation). A proven track record in delivering large-scale Oracle EPM programmes in a consulting or advisory capacity. Demonstrated success in stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and governance across complex programmes. Experience integrating Oracle EPM with ERP systems (Oracle Cloud ERP preferred) and broader data platforms. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Be Part of a High-Growth Practice - Join one of the most dynamic Oracle teams in the market, known for delivering excellence at scale. Shape Major Programmes - Work on industry-defining projects with FTSE 100 clients and public sector organisations. Stay at the Cutting Edge - Gain exposure to the latest Oracle innovations, tools, and delivery methodologies. Advance Your Career - Enjoy a clearly defined path to leadership, with ongoing support, sponsorship, and training. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
MERITUS are recruiting for a Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract from their major site in Broughton - we are looking for someone who has Change and Enablement experience within a factory environment. PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - 40 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - MUST HAVE FACTORY/MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Deliverables Include: Lead the enablement for rate through implementing "new ways of working" and best practices, that have been explored internally and externally to our client's. Create an enablement governance framework to ensure future strategy and tool replenishment are planned and actioned through engagement and actions with the Plant Capex team. Explore new technologies with action to implement new tooling solutions, which are external to our client's to deliver on the sustainability improvements for our client's within the TCO's Responsible for Enablement. Support to production areas with the Rate facility. Provide leadership of the Enablement teams for Rate , ensuring they are suitably developed and empowered to deliver. Responsible for daily tool control for and process. Responsible for LOLER management. Responsible for FOD improvement and project management. Ensure EHS and Airworthiness standards are met and drive the Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (SQCDP) process to identify and implement potential improvements. General Skills & Competencies Strong facilitation skills for leading, motivating & enabling the team performance Ability to listen, understand and respond in a constructive manner Ability to negotiate, influence and to manage conflicts Willingness and ability to handle changes on a day-to-day basis in a timely manner Experience in stakeholder management, ability to engage skills of different functions Excellent stakeholder management skills
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
MERITUS are recruiting for a Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract from their major site in Broughton - we are looking for someone who has Change and Enablement experience within a factory environment. PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - 40 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - MUST HAVE FACTORY/MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Deliverables Include: Lead the enablement for rate through implementing "new ways of working" and best practices, that have been explored internally and externally to our client's. Create an enablement governance framework to ensure future strategy and tool replenishment are planned and actioned through engagement and actions with the Plant Capex team. Explore new technologies with action to implement new tooling solutions, which are external to our client's to deliver on the sustainability improvements for our client's within the TCO's Responsible for Enablement. Support to production areas with the Rate facility. Provide leadership of the Enablement teams for Rate , ensuring they are suitably developed and empowered to deliver. Responsible for daily tool control for and process. Responsible for LOLER management. Responsible for FOD improvement and project management. Ensure EHS and Airworthiness standards are met and drive the Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (SQCDP) process to identify and implement potential improvements. General Skills & Competencies Strong facilitation skills for leading, motivating & enabling the team performance Ability to listen, understand and respond in a constructive manner Ability to negotiate, influence and to manage conflicts Willingness and ability to handle changes on a day-to-day basis in a timely manner Experience in stakeholder management, ability to engage skills of different functions Excellent stakeholder management skills
Job Title: Senior Solution Architect (Part-Time, 6-Month Contract, Inside IR35) Location: UK (Remote) Day Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Contract Duration: 6 months (Part-time, Flexible Hours) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Solution Architect to join an important transformation programme on a part-time basis. You will contribute significantly to cloud architecture design and delivery, working across public sector, financial services, and related regulated environments. Your role will involve leading secure, scalable multi-cloud solutions (Azure, AWS), collaborating with diverse teams, and helping to shape technical strategy that aligns with business goals and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead architectural design and implementation of complex cloud-based transformation projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with business and compliance requirements. Establish and promote reusable architecture frameworks, governance principles, and best practices, incorporating security architecture approaches such as SABSA where applicable. Support disaster recovery and continuity strategies to ensure high availability. Embed security and compliance considerations throughout architecture and delivery processes. Assist in pre-sales activities including technical proposals and executive stakeholder engagement. Drive continuous improvement initiatives around automation, monitoring, and operational readiness. Candidate Profile Experienced IT professional with extensive background in solution architecture and technical leadership (typically 15+ years in IT, with substantial senior architecture or equivalent leadership experience). Proven experience delivering cloud migration and modernisation projects across public sector, financial or similarly regulated industries. Skilled in building solutions using Azure, AWS, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM), and DevOps methodologies. Familiarity with security architecture frameworks, including practical application of SABSA principles, alongside other regulatory and compliance standards (e.g. GDPR, PCI DSS, ISO). Strong awareness of risk management and embedded security throughout the solution lifecycle. Comfortable managing distributed teams and engaging effectively with senior technical and business stakeholders. Security clearance experience is a plus but not mandatory. Flexible and comfortable with part-time working arrangements. Benefits Competitive day rate of (Apply online only) per day inside IR35. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Exposure to high-impact projects spanning public sector and financial services. Remote or hybrid working options available. To apply, please submit your CV highlighting relevant architecture experience and your availability for a 6-month part-time engagement. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Solution Architect (Part-Time, 6-Month Contract, Inside IR35) Location: UK (Remote) Day Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Contract Duration: 6 months (Part-time, Flexible Hours) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Solution Architect to join an important transformation programme on a part-time basis. You will contribute significantly to cloud architecture design and delivery, working across public sector, financial services, and related regulated environments. Your role will involve leading secure, scalable multi-cloud solutions (Azure, AWS), collaborating with diverse teams, and helping to shape technical strategy that aligns with business goals and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead architectural design and implementation of complex cloud-based transformation projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with business and compliance requirements. Establish and promote reusable architecture frameworks, governance principles, and best practices, incorporating security architecture approaches such as SABSA where applicable. Support disaster recovery and continuity strategies to ensure high availability. Embed security and compliance considerations throughout architecture and delivery processes. Assist in pre-sales activities including technical proposals and executive stakeholder engagement. Drive continuous improvement initiatives around automation, monitoring, and operational readiness. Candidate Profile Experienced IT professional with extensive background in solution architecture and technical leadership (typically 15+ years in IT, with substantial senior architecture or equivalent leadership experience). Proven experience delivering cloud migration and modernisation projects across public sector, financial or similarly regulated industries. Skilled in building solutions using Azure, AWS, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM), and DevOps methodologies. Familiarity with security architecture frameworks, including practical application of SABSA principles, alongside other regulatory and compliance standards (e.g. GDPR, PCI DSS, ISO). Strong awareness of risk management and embedded security throughout the solution lifecycle. Comfortable managing distributed teams and engaging effectively with senior technical and business stakeholders. Security clearance experience is a plus but not mandatory. Flexible and comfortable with part-time working arrangements. Benefits Competitive day rate of (Apply online only) per day inside IR35. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Exposure to high-impact projects spanning public sector and financial services. Remote or hybrid working options available. To apply, please submit your CV highlighting relevant architecture experience and your availability for a 6-month part-time engagement. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
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
Newly created opportunity for an experienced Senior IT Project Manager with experience of leading ERP implementations to join a well-established organisation operating within a project-driven, infrastructure-affiliated industry. This is a key role responsible for leading the delivery of business-critical digital transformation projects, including ERP and integrated systems, across a dynamic and evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of ERP and digital systems projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align IT solutions with business objectives Drive innovation, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage project plans, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation Engage with senior stakeholders and external partners to ensure successful delivery Ensure compliance with internal governance, data security, and regulatory standards Ideal Candidate Profile: A number of years' experience in IT project management Proven track record of successful ERP implementation Strong understanding of finance, procurement, and commercial processes Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, or Agile are highly desirable. What's on Offer: Competitive salary up to 75,000 Car allowance Opportunity to lead high-impact projects in a forward-thinking environment Collaborative and supportive team culture How to Apply: If you're a strategic IT leader ready to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Newly created opportunity for an experienced Senior IT Project Manager with experience of leading ERP implementations to join a well-established organisation operating within a project-driven, infrastructure-affiliated industry. This is a key role responsible for leading the delivery of business-critical digital transformation projects, including ERP and integrated systems, across a dynamic and evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of ERP and digital systems projects Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align IT solutions with business objectives Drive innovation, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage project plans, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation Engage with senior stakeholders and external partners to ensure successful delivery Ensure compliance with internal governance, data security, and regulatory standards Ideal Candidate Profile: A number of years' experience in IT project management Proven track record of successful ERP implementation Strong understanding of finance, procurement, and commercial processes Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, or Agile are highly desirable. What's on Offer: Competitive salary up to 75,000 Car allowance Opportunity to lead high-impact projects in a forward-thinking environment Collaborative and supportive team culture How to Apply: If you're a strategic IT leader ready to take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
FTH Hire Group is one of the largest and fastest growing independent plant and tool hire companies in the UK, with nineteen depots across the South of England, Wales and Scotland. As a result of our ambitious growth plans, we are looking to add additional high calibre people to our growing business. The Regional Business Development Manager role provides a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success as the business continues an exciting growth plan. This is a pivotal role within each of our local markets and provides opportunity for Account Development and identification of New Business opportunities as we look to further strengthen our market presence. This role is a mix of both field based in the region of Southwest England and South Wales, to engage our customers as required as well as weekly time within our Cardiff Depot to also support the engagement and development of customer accounts within the defined customer portfolio and as part of the portfolio development activity. A background in the hire sector would be advantageous although not necessary, experience within a field sales account development role is essential. Main Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager: Oversee, manage, and develop a defined portfolio of newly acquired customer accounts Identify and secure new customer accounts in line with local market sales revenue goals Manage the growth and development of company key accounts in line with business growth goals Support and achieve delivery of sales growth targets for all FTH products and services Research, develop and deliver customer account proposals and agreements Work with local, regional and internal Marketing team to maximise FTH business opportunities Act as a brand ambassador across industry marketing and promotional opportunities Provide regional team and the overall business with market intelligence and insights Maximise customer awareness and trading performance via internal customer management platform Provide point-of-contact resource to maximise customer end to end experience Undertake and generate company sales performance reports as required to local management group Obtain and manage hire enquiries and orders when required What you will need to bring to the role: Capable of developing strong client relationships Proven experience in selling products & services to end user Strong presentation skills, both verbally and written Confidence to work on own initiative, but within a team environment Effective organisational and communication skills New business prospecting knowledge, skills and experience Good planning and preparation skills Committed to providing an industry leading service delivery approach to business development Flexible in approach to the role to meet business requirements Self-Confident Effective negotiating and time management skills essential Competent levels of IT understanding Entrepreneurial spirit Commitment to self-development High level of integrity and trust Benefits: Sales bonus scheme (first year on-target earnings of £50k+ and with an uncapped OTE) Loyalty bonus scheme Pension - auto enrolment Company car or monthly car allowance 29 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Perk Box Birthday Gift Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5pm
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
FTH Hire Group is one of the largest and fastest growing independent plant and tool hire companies in the UK, with nineteen depots across the South of England, Wales and Scotland. As a result of our ambitious growth plans, we are looking to add additional high calibre people to our growing business. The Regional Business Development Manager role provides a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success as the business continues an exciting growth plan. This is a pivotal role within each of our local markets and provides opportunity for Account Development and identification of New Business opportunities as we look to further strengthen our market presence. This role is a mix of both field based in the region of Southwest England and South Wales, to engage our customers as required as well as weekly time within our Cardiff Depot to also support the engagement and development of customer accounts within the defined customer portfolio and as part of the portfolio development activity. A background in the hire sector would be advantageous although not necessary, experience within a field sales account development role is essential. Main Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager: Oversee, manage, and develop a defined portfolio of newly acquired customer accounts Identify and secure new customer accounts in line with local market sales revenue goals Manage the growth and development of company key accounts in line with business growth goals Support and achieve delivery of sales growth targets for all FTH products and services Research, develop and deliver customer account proposals and agreements Work with local, regional and internal Marketing team to maximise FTH business opportunities Act as a brand ambassador across industry marketing and promotional opportunities Provide regional team and the overall business with market intelligence and insights Maximise customer awareness and trading performance via internal customer management platform Provide point-of-contact resource to maximise customer end to end experience Undertake and generate company sales performance reports as required to local management group Obtain and manage hire enquiries and orders when required What you will need to bring to the role: Capable of developing strong client relationships Proven experience in selling products & services to end user Strong presentation skills, both verbally and written Confidence to work on own initiative, but within a team environment Effective organisational and communication skills New business prospecting knowledge, skills and experience Good planning and preparation skills Committed to providing an industry leading service delivery approach to business development Flexible in approach to the role to meet business requirements Self-Confident Effective negotiating and time management skills essential Competent levels of IT understanding Entrepreneurial spirit Commitment to self-development High level of integrity and trust Benefits: Sales bonus scheme (first year on-target earnings of £50k+ and with an uncapped OTE) Loyalty bonus scheme Pension - auto enrolment Company car or monthly car allowance 29 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Perk Box Birthday Gift Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5pm
