Join Beacon to drive projects that place patients at the heart of translational research, shaping progress and improving outcomes with and for rare disease communities. OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE Beacon, now in its second decade of operation, has experienced substantial growth over the last three years, including an organisational rebrand and expansion into international projects. We are now recruiting a Senior Patient and Scientific Engagement Officer to play a central role in delivering ambitious projects that put patients at the heart of translational research. This role sits at the crossroads of patient involvement and scientific communication, building meaningful collaborations between patients, researchers, and other stakeholders. You ll provide essential operational support and subject expertise to ensure projects run smoothly and reflect the real-world needs of the rare disease community. You will contribute primarily to two of Beacon s major collaborative initiatives: REMEDi4ALL , a European-wide drug repurposing platform with over 25 partner organisations, and the LifeArc Translational Research Centres for Rare Disease (LifeArc TrC4RD), a UK-wide partnership. In this role, you will work directly and regularly with partners across these consortia, encompassing patient group leaders, patient representatives, academic researchers, clinical trialists, and beyond. You will act as a vital interface between patients and researchers in both projects, coordinating activities, facilitating collaboration, and embedding patient perspectives throughout the work. While these will be your main focus, you will also support other initiatives across the charity, particularly those aimed at advancing scientific understanding of rare diseases and strengthening patient involvement in research. This is a varied position offering the chance to apply and further develop your expertise across areas such as patient and public involvement, scientific content development, training, and stakeholder engagement. We are looking for someone with a strong grasp of both the scientific and patient landscapes, who can balance attention to detail with big-picture awareness and work confidently in highly collaborative settings with multiple partner organisations. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible contribution to advancing rare disease research and ensuring patients voices drive progress across the UK and Europe. See our full job description for more information on REMEDi4ALL and The LifeArc TrC4RD MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Your main responsibilities will span aspects of project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and patient-centred scientific support. In this role, you will: Support the delivery of Beacon s work within REMEDi4ALL and the LifeArc TrC4RD, collaborating directly with partners across these consortia to coordinate activities and ensure timely delivery of shared goals. Assist in the preparation of project materials, reports, and updates for consortium meetings and communications. Write, review, and refine accessible, patient-facing materials that explain complex scientific concepts and research projects clearly. Help design and deliver patient engagement strategies for major collaborative projects, ensuring patient perspectives are embedded throughout. Support and liaise with REMEDi4ALL Patient Champions and the LifeArc Patient Engagement Group, including coordinating mentorship, facilitating input into project teams, and managing communications. Build and maintain strong working relationships with patient advocates, researchers, funders, and partner organisations, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration. Contribute to the planning and delivery of multi-stakeholder meetings, workshops, and webinars that bring together patients, researchers, and other partners to discuss research priorities and approaches. Support the creation and delivery of training materials, sessions, and talks for patient groups, researchers, and other stakeholders on topics such as patient and public involvement (PPIE) and rare disease research. Participate in project discussions to understand current patient engagement and provide input or signposting to improve engagement and support. Represent Beacon and its work at consortium meetings, external conferences, and events both as a delegate and, where appropriate, as a speaker. Support other Beacon-led projects as required, particularly those focused on advancing patient knowledge, engagement, and scientific understanding. Provide hands-on support for the on-the-day delivery of Beacon events, training programmes, and other charity activities. PERSON SPECIFICATION This is a mid-to-senior level role. Candidates should have professional experience in scientific engagement, patient involvement, or research coordination, and be ready to contribute confidently to collaborative consortium projects with external partners. We are looking for someone with a strong commitment to patient-centric approaches, who is willing to advocate for patients perspectives and priorities, while also navigating the need for compromise and collaboration across multiple organisations. Essential Relevant professional experience (e.g., life sciences, medical communication, translational research, or patient engagement), ideally accompanied by a scientific qualification. Experience in patient and public involvement or patient engagement within research, ideally in health contexts. Strong understanding of scientific processes, translational research, or clinical research, with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to non-specialist audiences. Ability to work effectively within multi-partner or consortium projects, collaborating with external organisations. Confidence in liaising with a wide range of stakeholders, including patients, researchers, funders, and partner organisations. Experience developing accessible, patient-centred materials, training, or communications. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in building relationships across diverse groups. Ability to work independently and proactively, while contributing effectively as part of a team. Commitment to patient-centred research and improving outcomes for the rare disease community. Flexibility to travel for in-person meetings, workshops, and events within the UK and internationally multiple times a year. Desirable Experience supporting or delivering training sessions, workshops, or webinars for patient or professional audiences. Familiarity with drug repurposing, translational research, or rare disease research environments. Experience managing or contributing to multi-stakeholder research projects. Experience working or volunteering in the charity or not-for-profit sector. An understanding of rare diseases, health charities, or small-organisation dynamics WORKING AT BEACON Beacon is a small, tight-knit team, with a friendly atmosphere and strong commitment to our beneficiaries. We aim to give all employees opportunities to pursue their interests, develop their skills, and shape their career path. We offer flexible working practices to help our staff balance their personal and professional lives, including hybrid working (50% split between home and office working) and flexible hours. We also recognise the substantial benefits of in-person collaboration and communication for the organisation, team morale, and for individual staff development, and are committed to maintaining this as a core part of how we work. After the initial in-person onboarding period, we d like this role to be based in the office for around 2 3 days a week on average (though not necessarily every single week) to support effective teamwork, strong communication, and smooth daily operations. BENEFITS 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and Christmas to New Year closure Flexible working practices including hybrid working and flexitime Time off in lieu to support appropriate work/life balance 5% pension contribution Annual training budget to support personal and professional development A close knit and friendly small team environment Frequent opportunities to meet with beneficiaries and expand your professional network Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including access to mental health support, 24/7 GP service, discounted gym membership, shopping savings and more
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Join Beacon to drive projects that place patients at the heart of translational research, shaping progress and improving outcomes with and for rare disease communities. OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE Beacon, now in its second decade of operation, has experienced substantial growth over the last three years, including an organisational rebrand and expansion into international projects. We are now recruiting a Senior Patient and Scientific Engagement Officer to play a central role in delivering ambitious projects that put patients at the heart of translational research. This role sits at the crossroads of patient involvement and scientific communication, building meaningful collaborations between patients, researchers, and other stakeholders. You ll provide essential operational support and subject expertise to ensure projects run smoothly and reflect the real-world needs of the rare disease community. You will contribute primarily to two of Beacon s major collaborative initiatives: REMEDi4ALL , a European-wide drug repurposing platform with over 25 partner organisations, and the LifeArc Translational Research Centres for Rare Disease (LifeArc TrC4RD), a UK-wide partnership. In this role, you will work directly and regularly with partners across these consortia, encompassing patient group leaders, patient representatives, academic researchers, clinical trialists, and beyond. You will act as a vital interface between patients and researchers in both projects, coordinating activities, facilitating collaboration, and embedding patient perspectives throughout the work. While these will be your main focus, you will also support other initiatives across the charity, particularly those aimed at advancing scientific understanding of rare diseases and strengthening patient involvement in research. This is a varied position offering the chance to apply and further develop your expertise across areas such as patient and public involvement, scientific content development, training, and stakeholder engagement. We are looking for someone with a strong grasp of both the scientific and patient landscapes, who can balance attention to detail with big-picture awareness and work confidently in highly collaborative settings with multiple partner organisations. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible contribution to advancing rare disease research and ensuring patients voices drive progress across the UK and Europe. See our full job description for more information on REMEDi4ALL and The LifeArc TrC4RD MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Your main responsibilities will span aspects of project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and patient-centred scientific support. In this role, you will: Support the delivery of Beacon s work within REMEDi4ALL and the LifeArc TrC4RD, collaborating directly with partners across these consortia to coordinate activities and ensure timely delivery of shared goals. Assist in the preparation of project materials, reports, and updates for consortium meetings and communications. Write, review, and refine accessible, patient-facing materials that explain complex scientific concepts and research projects clearly. Help design and deliver patient engagement strategies for major collaborative projects, ensuring patient perspectives are embedded throughout. Support and liaise with REMEDi4ALL Patient Champions and the LifeArc Patient Engagement Group, including coordinating mentorship, facilitating input into project teams, and managing communications. Build and maintain strong working relationships with patient advocates, researchers, funders, and partner organisations, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration. Contribute to the planning and delivery of multi-stakeholder meetings, workshops, and webinars that bring together patients, researchers, and other partners to discuss research priorities and approaches. Support the creation and delivery of training materials, sessions, and talks for patient groups, researchers, and other stakeholders on topics such as patient and public involvement (PPIE) and rare disease research. Participate in project discussions to understand current patient engagement and provide input or signposting to improve engagement and support. Represent Beacon and its work at consortium meetings, external conferences, and events both as a delegate and, where appropriate, as a speaker. Support other Beacon-led projects as required, particularly those focused on advancing patient knowledge, engagement, and scientific understanding. Provide hands-on support for the on-the-day delivery of Beacon events, training programmes, and other charity activities. PERSON SPECIFICATION This is a mid-to-senior level role. Candidates should have professional experience in scientific engagement, patient involvement, or research coordination, and be ready to contribute confidently to collaborative consortium projects with external partners. We are looking for someone with a strong commitment to patient-centric approaches, who is willing to advocate for patients perspectives and priorities, while also navigating the need for compromise and collaboration across multiple organisations. Essential Relevant professional experience (e.g., life sciences, medical communication, translational research, or patient engagement), ideally accompanied by a scientific qualification. Experience in patient and public involvement or patient engagement within research, ideally in health contexts. Strong understanding of scientific processes, translational research, or clinical research, with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to non-specialist audiences. Ability to work effectively within multi-partner or consortium projects, collaborating with external organisations. Confidence in liaising with a wide range of stakeholders, including patients, researchers, funders, and partner organisations. Experience developing accessible, patient-centred materials, training, or communications. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in building relationships across diverse groups. Ability to work independently and proactively, while contributing effectively as part of a team. Commitment to patient-centred research and improving outcomes for the rare disease community. Flexibility to travel for in-person meetings, workshops, and events within the UK and internationally multiple times a year. Desirable Experience supporting or delivering training sessions, workshops, or webinars for patient or professional audiences. Familiarity with drug repurposing, translational research, or rare disease research environments. Experience managing or contributing to multi-stakeholder research projects. Experience working or volunteering in the charity or not-for-profit sector. An understanding of rare diseases, health charities, or small-organisation dynamics WORKING AT BEACON Beacon is a small, tight-knit team, with a friendly atmosphere and strong commitment to our beneficiaries. We aim to give all employees opportunities to pursue their interests, develop their skills, and shape their career path. We offer flexible working practices to help our staff balance their personal and professional lives, including hybrid working (50% split between home and office working) and flexible hours. We also recognise the substantial benefits of in-person collaboration and communication for the organisation, team morale, and for individual staff development, and are committed to maintaining this as a core part of how we work. After the initial in-person onboarding period, we d like this role to be based in the office for around 2 3 days a week on average (though not necessarily every single week) to support effective teamwork, strong communication, and smooth daily operations. BENEFITS 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and Christmas to New Year closure Flexible working practices including hybrid working and flexitime Time off in lieu to support appropriate work/life balance 5% pension contribution Annual training budget to support personal and professional development A close knit and friendly small team environment Frequent opportunities to meet with beneficiaries and expand your professional network Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including access to mental health support, 24/7 GP service, discounted gym membership, shopping savings and more
Director of Operations Location: UK based - Hybrid, frequent travel to HQ in the North West Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Salary: Up to £105,000 (depending on experience) + Share Options, Private Healthcare, Company Car, Pension Ab out the Organisation They are an established healthcare organisation delivering innovative, patient-centred services across the UK and Europe. With a reputation for clinical excellence, operational rigour and strategic growth, they partner with the NHS, private providers and international healthcare organisations to deliver high-quality care that improves patient outcomes. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an exceptional Director of Operations to join the Senior Leadership Team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare delivery, ensuring operational excellence while driving growth and innovation. The Role The Director of Operations will be responsible for leading, developing and delivering all operational matters across the organisation. Sitting on the Senior Leadership Team, the role combines strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, ensuring services meet clinical, financial, logistical and governance requirements at scale. With accountability for a revenue budget of circa £15M and a workforce of more than 150 employees across management, clinical and non-clinical roles, this position requires a highly experienced leader who can balance operational excellence with commercial growth. Key Responsibilities Operational Strategy & Delivery Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with Board-level objectives and commercial goals. Define annual and long-term operational targets, ensuring service delivery exceeds expectations. Mobilise and deliver services at pace, ensuring all logistical and clinical KPIs are achieved. Drive operational efficiency while maintaining high standards of patient care and compliance. Support the development of new service models, adapting to changing healthcare landscapes. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and inspire the UK operational management team, embedding a culture of accountability, collaboration and excellence. Develop succession plans for key operational roles, ensuring organisational resilience. Support operational managers in delivering high performance across their areas of responsibility. Collaborate closely with the CEO and Commercial Director to deliver strategic and financial objectives. Relationship Management Build strong relationships with NHS executives, commissioners, private providers, OEMs, suppliers and healthcare partners. Act as a trusted partner to regulators, ensuring transparent and constructive relationships. Represent the organisation at regional and national healthcare events. Develop and implement a patient engagement framework that strengthens the patient voice in service delivery. Governance & Compliance Ensure full compliance with external regulatory requirements, including the Care Quality Commission. Maintain the highest standards of clinical governance, patient safety and corporate accountability. Oversee financial governance through effective planning, resource management and control. Identify operational risks and implement robust mitigation strategies. Provide accurate, timely reports to the Senior Leadership Team, escalating issues where required. Key Requirements They are looking for a proven operational leader who brings: Extensive senior leadership experience within NHS or private healthcare (essential). A strong track record of multi-site operational management . Experience in fast-paced environments , with the ability to mobilise services quickly . A strategic growth mindset , with the ability to identify opportunities, adapt delivery models and pivot to meet changing market conditions. Demonstrable experience in building and developing high-performing teams . Strong financial acumen, with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets. Proven success in developing relationships with NHS executives, commissioners and senior clinicians. Graduate-level qualifications (postgraduate desirable). What They Offer The opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare delivery across the UK and Europe. A senior leadership role with scope to shape strategic direction and operational growth. A collaborative and ambitious culture, with strong commitment to professional development and CPD. How to Apply If you are a proven operational leader with the vision, resilience and expertise to lead at scale in a complex healthcare environment, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Director of Operations Location: UK based - Hybrid, frequent travel to HQ in the North West Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Salary: Up to £105,000 (depending on experience) + Share Options, Private Healthcare, Company Car, Pension Ab out the Organisation They are an established healthcare organisation delivering innovative, patient-centred services across the UK and Europe. With a reputation for clinical excellence, operational rigour and strategic growth, they partner with the NHS, private providers and international healthcare organisations to deliver high-quality care that improves patient outcomes. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an exceptional Director of Operations to join the Senior Leadership Team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare delivery, ensuring operational excellence while driving growth and innovation. The Role The Director of Operations will be responsible for leading, developing and delivering all operational matters across the organisation. Sitting on the Senior Leadership Team, the role combines strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, ensuring services meet clinical, financial, logistical and governance requirements at scale. With accountability for a revenue budget of circa £15M and a workforce of more than 150 employees across management, clinical and non-clinical roles, this position requires a highly experienced leader who can balance operational excellence with commercial growth. Key Responsibilities Operational Strategy & Delivery Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with Board-level objectives and commercial goals. Define annual and long-term operational targets, ensuring service delivery exceeds expectations. Mobilise and deliver services at pace, ensuring all logistical and clinical KPIs are achieved. Drive operational efficiency while maintaining high standards of patient care and compliance. Support the development of new service models, adapting to changing healthcare landscapes. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and inspire the UK operational management team, embedding a culture of accountability, collaboration and excellence. Develop succession plans for key operational roles, ensuring organisational resilience. Support operational managers in delivering high performance across their areas of responsibility. Collaborate closely with the CEO and Commercial Director to deliver strategic and financial objectives. Relationship Management Build strong relationships with NHS executives, commissioners, private providers, OEMs, suppliers and healthcare partners. Act as a trusted partner to regulators, ensuring transparent and constructive relationships. Represent the organisation at regional and national healthcare events. Develop and implement a patient engagement framework that strengthens the patient voice in service delivery. Governance & Compliance Ensure full compliance with external regulatory requirements, including the Care Quality Commission. Maintain the highest standards of clinical governance, patient safety and corporate accountability. Oversee financial governance through effective planning, resource management and control. Identify operational risks and implement robust mitigation strategies. Provide accurate, timely reports to the Senior Leadership Team, escalating issues where required. Key Requirements They are looking for a proven operational leader who brings: Extensive senior leadership experience within NHS or private healthcare (essential). A strong track record of multi-site operational management . Experience in fast-paced environments , with the ability to mobilise services quickly . A strategic growth mindset , with the ability to identify opportunities, adapt delivery models and pivot to meet changing market conditions. Demonstrable experience in building and developing high-performing teams . Strong financial acumen, with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets. Proven success in developing relationships with NHS executives, commissioners and senior clinicians. Graduate-level qualifications (postgraduate desirable). What They Offer The opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare delivery across the UK and Europe. A senior leadership role with scope to shape strategic direction and operational growth. A collaborative and ambitious culture, with strong commitment to professional development and CPD. How to Apply If you are a proven operational leader with the vision, resilience and expertise to lead at scale in a complex healthcare environment, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Green Growth & Climate Project Support Officer Salary: £32,061 - £33,699 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Ref: OT871 Your chance to support the development of our ambitious programme of green growth and climate initiatives. Welcome to EMCCA EMCCA is the UK's first mayor-led combined county authority. The East Midlands is a great region. But it deserves to be better. Better connected, better funded and better prepared for a future of opportunity, growth, and hope. EMCCA will oversee devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will conceive the strategies and create the connections that will empower local partners, people and businesses - maximising the impact of billions of pounds of funding. Together, our new EMCCA team can put the East Midlands on the map as a place to live, work and study. Your role in elevating the East Midlands We fundamentally believe that the green industrial revolution offers new global opportunities to our region and have ambitious plans to decarbonise and introduce innovative carbon capture initiatives. Your role will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and management of green growth and climate initiatives, providing a support function to strategic planning, stakeholder engagement and project management activities. In this role understanding of 'growth' is as important as an understanding of 'green'. You will be supporting a team whose ultimate aim is attracting low carbon jobs, investment, and innovation to the region, facilitating both sustainability and economic prosperity. Key responsibilities include: • Providing project support and assisting day to day operations of comprehensive green growth and climate projects and programs. • Assisting with the delivery of projects and programmes through a mix of internal and commissioned projects, for example Local Area Energy Planning, Retrofit and Nature & Biodiversity taskforce. • Helping secure funding opportunities, including grants, partnerships, and other financial resources to support green growth initiatives. • Provision of support to maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders including National Grid, Cadent Gas and other important strategic regional organisations. • Provision of detailed performance reporting for projects and programmes. • Assisting in preparing the specification and tender documents for tender processes associated with new energy projects and programmes. • Supporting with the preparation and presentation of detailed reports on program progress, outcomes, and impact to senior management and stakeholders. • Acting as secretariat co-ordinator for Boards / Taskforces and other high-profile groups i.e. Midlands Nuclear, East Midlands Hydrogen and Nature & Biodiversity Taskforce. Your profile: • Relevant degree or equivalent experience. • A proven track record of supporting project delivery. • A background in environmental sustainability and project support • The ambition to develop through supporting successful green initiatives • Evidence of building connections with other teams and organisations. • Ability to support complex projects within statutory, constitutional and value for money requirements. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit: Office location - all roles are based at NGEC, Saltergate, Chesterfield, S40 1UT unless stated otherwise. Please note - at this time EMCCA cannot offer sponsorship. Closing date: 14th September
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Green Growth & Climate Project Support Officer Salary: £32,061 - £33,699 Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Ref: OT871 Your chance to support the development of our ambitious programme of green growth and climate initiatives. Welcome to EMCCA EMCCA is the UK's first mayor-led combined county authority. The East Midlands is a great region. But it deserves to be better. Better connected, better funded and better prepared for a future of opportunity, growth, and hope. EMCCA will oversee devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will conceive the strategies and create the connections that will empower local partners, people and businesses - maximising the impact of billions of pounds of funding. Together, our new EMCCA team can put the East Midlands on the map as a place to live, work and study. Your role in elevating the East Midlands We fundamentally believe that the green industrial revolution offers new global opportunities to our region and have ambitious plans to decarbonise and introduce innovative carbon capture initiatives. Your role will be responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and management of green growth and climate initiatives, providing a support function to strategic planning, stakeholder engagement and project management activities. In this role understanding of 'growth' is as important as an understanding of 'green'. You will be supporting a team whose ultimate aim is attracting low carbon jobs, investment, and innovation to the region, facilitating both sustainability and economic prosperity. Key responsibilities include: • Providing project support and assisting day to day operations of comprehensive green growth and climate projects and programs. • Assisting with the delivery of projects and programmes through a mix of internal and commissioned projects, for example Local Area Energy Planning, Retrofit and Nature & Biodiversity taskforce. • Helping secure funding opportunities, including grants, partnerships, and other financial resources to support green growth initiatives. • Provision of support to maintain strategic relationships with key stakeholders including National Grid, Cadent Gas and other important strategic regional organisations. • Provision of detailed performance reporting for projects and programmes. • Assisting in preparing the specification and tender documents for tender processes associated with new energy projects and programmes. • Supporting with the preparation and presentation of detailed reports on program progress, outcomes, and impact to senior management and stakeholders. • Acting as secretariat co-ordinator for Boards / Taskforces and other high-profile groups i.e. Midlands Nuclear, East Midlands Hydrogen and Nature & Biodiversity Taskforce. Your profile: • Relevant degree or equivalent experience. • A proven track record of supporting project delivery. • A background in environmental sustainability and project support • The ambition to develop through supporting successful green initiatives • Evidence of building connections with other teams and organisations. • Ability to support complex projects within statutory, constitutional and value for money requirements. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit: Office location - all roles are based at NGEC, Saltergate, Chesterfield, S40 1UT unless stated otherwise. Please note - at this time EMCCA cannot offer sponsorship. Closing date: 14th September
Senior Marketing Officer Closing Date: 21/09/2025 Location: Brighton Salary: £26,520 £32,240 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Senior Marketing Officer, you will coordinate and execute marketing campaigns while supporting the Product Marketing Manager with campaign planning and content development. You ll manage our social media channels, oversee campaign scheduling, and contribute to the development of our marketing strategy, helping to showcase the excellence of BIMM University s offerings. What You'll Do: Assist the Product Marketing Manager with the creation, development, and implementation of marketing campaigns. Manage the day-to-day operations of BIMM s social media channels, ensuring content is engaging and aligned with our brand identity. Plan and schedule content using a content calendar and social media scheduling tools to ensure timely and effective campaign rollouts. Support the development and implementation of the marketing strategy, continuously refining it to enhance engagement and effectiveness. Write compelling copy for a variety of channels, both online and offline, ensuring consistency in messaging. Liaise with stakeholders across departments to ensure marketing assets are produced and delivered on time, on brand, and with the right messaging. What You'll Bring: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in social media management, copywriting, and proofreading. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. A collaborative team player who can work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. A flexible and adaptable approach to changing priorities and fast-paced environments. Knowledge of Higher Education provision, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other digital tools. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Marketing Officer Closing Date: 21/09/2025 Location: Brighton Salary: £26,520 £32,240 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Senior Marketing Officer, you will coordinate and execute marketing campaigns while supporting the Product Marketing Manager with campaign planning and content development. You ll manage our social media channels, oversee campaign scheduling, and contribute to the development of our marketing strategy, helping to showcase the excellence of BIMM University s offerings. What You'll Do: Assist the Product Marketing Manager with the creation, development, and implementation of marketing campaigns. Manage the day-to-day operations of BIMM s social media channels, ensuring content is engaging and aligned with our brand identity. Plan and schedule content using a content calendar and social media scheduling tools to ensure timely and effective campaign rollouts. Support the development and implementation of the marketing strategy, continuously refining it to enhance engagement and effectiveness. Write compelling copy for a variety of channels, both online and offline, ensuring consistency in messaging. Liaise with stakeholders across departments to ensure marketing assets are produced and delivered on time, on brand, and with the right messaging. What You'll Bring: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in social media management, copywriting, and proofreading. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. A collaborative team player who can work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. A flexible and adaptable approach to changing priorities and fast-paced environments. Knowledge of Higher Education provision, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other digital tools. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
We're currently seeking a number of experienced and ambitious Commercial Practitioner/Commercial Officer professionals to work with our exceptional client in a secure environment, supporting challenging and highly rewarding projects. These contract roles will require you to conduct security clearance prior to assignment. Opportunities are available in Manchester. You'll have the potential to work effectively across a diverse range of internal projects and teams spanning multiple business units, cultivating relationships, determining workflows and priorities and creating commercial solutions; or via the commercial operations team to ensure optimisation of commercial activities through creation and management of policy, robust audits, and the provision of data and insights to drive decision making). You will be encouraged to showcase your skills on unique projects. You will be able to demonstrate how responsiveness, efficiency and professionalism are the hallmarks of your outstanding service. You'll support others within your team at both junior and senior levels; and working closely with and for customers across the business, you'll facilitate fulfilment of goods and services, ensuring they are completed on schedule and aligned to requirements. You will oversee and evaluate contract delivery, monitoring achievement of KPIs and drive lasting cost reductions and benefits. From capturing requirements and coordinating tendering, to contract execution and management, you'll employ exemplary commercial standards to all you do. Therefore, exceptional influencing, negotiation, continuous improvement and operational management skills are a must. You will also need the people skills to be a role model for others, providing expertise and building capability through knowledge sharing and mentoring. And you'll take an enthusiastic approach to challenges and problem resolution- addressing issues, creating solutions and identifying opportunities for new activities which will enhance your customer offering. These commercial roles are conducted in an environment that is far from ordinary, therefore, we're not looking for ordinary. Your qualification, experience, skills and behaviours: As an exceptional commercial professional you will have in previous roles: Experience in procurement and supplier management Experience in contract management/sourcing/commercial operations/supply chain/ invoicing Developed strong working relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Knowledge of category management approaches that deliver short and long term reductions, efficiencies and enhancements Prioritising delivery of work, against a backdrop of highly complex activity and competing criteria And ideally Experience of purchasing, bill management, and contract creation & management Commercial experience in technology or digital environments You will: Hold, or be willing to independently attain a professional commercial qualification such as the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply ("CIPS") (Level 5) or equivalent which enables you to land your expertise and drive impactful results through the service you deliver, for this remarkable client. You can also demonstrate expertise in: Analysis Communication And you will role model the following behaviours: Proactive Role model Committed to personal development Self-starter Rapport building Driven Resilient Inclusive Collaborative Responsive In return: You'll be joining an ambitious, high level team of like-minded and highly skilled individuals, all focussed on delivering the best possible outcome. This is literally a once in a lifetime opportunity to step away from the mundane and forge your own path in a totally new direction working on life and culture changing projects. If you're ready for a challenge like no other, apply today. As an organisation and as a team, Guidant Global are committed to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace, where every employee and contractor feels valued and empowered throughout their time with us. We actively seek to recruit talent from all backgrounds, and to draw on a rich blend of experiences, perspectives and creativity. We believe that when people are respected and included, they are motivated to bring their best and whole selves to work, leading to innovative solutions and exceptional outcomes for all parties.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
We're currently seeking a number of experienced and ambitious Commercial Practitioner/Commercial Officer professionals to work with our exceptional client in a secure environment, supporting challenging and highly rewarding projects. These contract roles will require you to conduct security clearance prior to assignment. Opportunities are available in Manchester. You'll have the potential to work effectively across a diverse range of internal projects and teams spanning multiple business units, cultivating relationships, determining workflows and priorities and creating commercial solutions; or via the commercial operations team to ensure optimisation of commercial activities through creation and management of policy, robust audits, and the provision of data and insights to drive decision making). You will be encouraged to showcase your skills on unique projects. You will be able to demonstrate how responsiveness, efficiency and professionalism are the hallmarks of your outstanding service. You'll support others within your team at both junior and senior levels; and working closely with and for customers across the business, you'll facilitate fulfilment of goods and services, ensuring they are completed on schedule and aligned to requirements. You will oversee and evaluate contract delivery, monitoring achievement of KPIs and drive lasting cost reductions and benefits. From capturing requirements and coordinating tendering, to contract execution and management, you'll employ exemplary commercial standards to all you do. Therefore, exceptional influencing, negotiation, continuous improvement and operational management skills are a must. You will also need the people skills to be a role model for others, providing expertise and building capability through knowledge sharing and mentoring. And you'll take an enthusiastic approach to challenges and problem resolution- addressing issues, creating solutions and identifying opportunities for new activities which will enhance your customer offering. These commercial roles are conducted in an environment that is far from ordinary, therefore, we're not looking for ordinary. Your qualification, experience, skills and behaviours: As an exceptional commercial professional you will have in previous roles: Experience in procurement and supplier management Experience in contract management/sourcing/commercial operations/supply chain/ invoicing Developed strong working relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues Knowledge of category management approaches that deliver short and long term reductions, efficiencies and enhancements Prioritising delivery of work, against a backdrop of highly complex activity and competing criteria And ideally Experience of purchasing, bill management, and contract creation & management Commercial experience in technology or digital environments You will: Hold, or be willing to independently attain a professional commercial qualification such as the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply ("CIPS") (Level 5) or equivalent which enables you to land your expertise and drive impactful results through the service you deliver, for this remarkable client. You can also demonstrate expertise in: Analysis Communication And you will role model the following behaviours: Proactive Role model Committed to personal development Self-starter Rapport building Driven Resilient Inclusive Collaborative Responsive In return: You'll be joining an ambitious, high level team of like-minded and highly skilled individuals, all focussed on delivering the best possible outcome. This is literally a once in a lifetime opportunity to step away from the mundane and forge your own path in a totally new direction working on life and culture changing projects. If you're ready for a challenge like no other, apply today. As an organisation and as a team, Guidant Global are committed to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace, where every employee and contractor feels valued and empowered throughout their time with us. We actively seek to recruit talent from all backgrounds, and to draw on a rich blend of experiences, perspectives and creativity. We believe that when people are respected and included, they are motivated to bring their best and whole selves to work, leading to innovative solutions and exceptional outcomes for all parties.
We have partnered with a leading Health and Social care provider in the North. Supporting Adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism Are you an inspiring, strategic leader with a passion for delivering high-quality, person-led services?We're looking for a visionary Chief Operations Officer to join our senior leadership team and help drive forward our ambitious plans for sustainable growth and operational excellence.Working closely with our CEO and Director of Finance, you'll be at the forefront of evolving and scaling our service delivery model, ensuring compliance, quality, and innovation across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire operational teams to deliver personalised, compliant, and high-quality services.Develop and implement innovative service delivery models to drive efficiency and growth.Oversee daily operations, working closely with Executives across service delivery, compliance, ICT, marketing, sales, and finance.Design and execute strategic plans that align with our vision and promote a culture of continuous improvement.Build strong partnerships with stakeholders, commissioning bodies, and external vendors.Monitor performance metrics, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead business change initiatives.Participate in strategic expansion and new venture development. Key Requirements A track record of leadership success in delivering person-centred services within a complex, multi-site environment.Strong commercial acumen with a deep understanding of the social care landscape and regulatory frameworks (e.g. CQC, Mental Capacity Act).Proven experience in driving change, improving performance, and delivering sustainable growth.Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and problem-solving skills.Emotionally resilient, physically fit, and able to work flexibly in line with operational demands.A collaborative and motivational leadership style with the ability to develop and inspire teams. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Help shape the future of person-led support services.Leadership Role: Be part of a highly experienced senior team with scope for progression.Flexible Working: Office/flexible hybrid model to support work-life balance.Benefits: £65,000 - £70,000 salary, 3% pension contribution, 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays. If you are interested in the above COO vacancy, please apply or call Cameron Lawrie at Domus Recruitment As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with £300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered, and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We have partnered with a leading Health and Social care provider in the North. Supporting Adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism Are you an inspiring, strategic leader with a passion for delivering high-quality, person-led services?We're looking for a visionary Chief Operations Officer to join our senior leadership team and help drive forward our ambitious plans for sustainable growth and operational excellence.Working closely with our CEO and Director of Finance, you'll be at the forefront of evolving and scaling our service delivery model, ensuring compliance, quality, and innovation across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and inspire operational teams to deliver personalised, compliant, and high-quality services.Develop and implement innovative service delivery models to drive efficiency and growth.Oversee daily operations, working closely with Executives across service delivery, compliance, ICT, marketing, sales, and finance.Design and execute strategic plans that align with our vision and promote a culture of continuous improvement.Build strong partnerships with stakeholders, commissioning bodies, and external vendors.Monitor performance metrics, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead business change initiatives.Participate in strategic expansion and new venture development. Key Requirements A track record of leadership success in delivering person-centred services within a complex, multi-site environment.Strong commercial acumen with a deep understanding of the social care landscape and regulatory frameworks (e.g. CQC, Mental Capacity Act).Proven experience in driving change, improving performance, and delivering sustainable growth.Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and problem-solving skills.Emotionally resilient, physically fit, and able to work flexibly in line with operational demands.A collaborative and motivational leadership style with the ability to develop and inspire teams. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Help shape the future of person-led support services.Leadership Role: Be part of a highly experienced senior team with scope for progression.Flexible Working: Office/flexible hybrid model to support work-life balance.Benefits: £65,000 - £70,000 salary, 3% pension contribution, 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays. If you are interested in the above COO vacancy, please apply or call Cameron Lawrie at Domus Recruitment As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with £300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered, and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for an Operations Support Manager post on behalf of Lincolnshire Police. Location: Grantham Station, Swingbridge Road, Lincolnshire, NG31 7XT Role Details: Temporary Assignment until March 2026 Salary: 20.09 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday-Thursday: 08:30 - 16:30 Friday: 08:30 - 16:00 Office Based Job Purpose: The postholder will be responsible for managing a variety of support functions across the Force. You will ensure the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused support service that underpins the strategic aims of Lincolnshire Police and the Police & Crime Commissioner. As one of three Support Services Managers, you will supervise, coordinate and develop staff, oversee workloads, and manage specialist areas such as seized evidential property, equipment provision, purchasing, caretaking and courier services, support services, and budget management. Each role will include a defined specialism, for example crime/operational/major incident budgets, uniform stores and vehicle recovery, or covert accounts. The role supports the Business Support Manager and requires adherence to Force Values and the Code of Ethics. Core Responsibilities: Deliver effective support services to Force departments. Provide positive leadership and supervision to staff, including PDRs, training and recruitment. Manage day-to-day resources, staff welfare, leave, and absence. Ensure completion of mandatory training such as Health & Safety and Data Protection. Implement changes in response to evolving demand, legislation, or internal needs. Manage service performance against Force standards and policies. Control and forecast devolved budgets, authorising requisitions and monitoring spend. Oversee contracts for services such as stationery, furniture, and vehicle recovery. Manage stock control procedures. Act as a contact for facilities, building maintenance, H&S, security systems, and contractors. Attend Force, regional and national meetings as required. Respond to correspondence, complaints, and public queries. Operate and reconcile petty cash accounts and raise debtor accounts. Manage evidential property including firearms, drugs, cash and valuables, maintaining records in the NICHE system and arranging specialist disposals. Carry out six-monthly audits of property management stores. Provide resilience across Support Services and deputise for the Business Support Manager when required. Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration, Finance, or equivalent Management and supervision of staff including motivation and development Management of a diverse portfolio of services Effective budget management within timeframes Experience of managing change and achieving efficiency savings Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and O365 Ability to produce clear, concise reports High attention to detail with strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent organisational and workload planning skills Strong leadership and problem-solving skills Ability to build strong relationships across the organisation, including senior officers Knowledge of procurement and financial regulations Understanding of the organisation's strategic vision If you have the skills for this role, please apply. If your CV is shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will be in touch to discuss submitting an application to the Force. Please note, due to Police Criteria, you must have lived in the UK for at least the last 3 years continuously to apply for this role. Anything less will not be considered. Any Job Offer made by the Force will be subject to Police Vetting. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for an Operations Support Manager post on behalf of Lincolnshire Police. Location: Grantham Station, Swingbridge Road, Lincolnshire, NG31 7XT Role Details: Temporary Assignment until March 2026 Salary: 20.09 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday-Thursday: 08:30 - 16:30 Friday: 08:30 - 16:00 Office Based Job Purpose: The postholder will be responsible for managing a variety of support functions across the Force. You will ensure the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused support service that underpins the strategic aims of Lincolnshire Police and the Police & Crime Commissioner. As one of three Support Services Managers, you will supervise, coordinate and develop staff, oversee workloads, and manage specialist areas such as seized evidential property, equipment provision, purchasing, caretaking and courier services, support services, and budget management. Each role will include a defined specialism, for example crime/operational/major incident budgets, uniform stores and vehicle recovery, or covert accounts. The role supports the Business Support Manager and requires adherence to Force Values and the Code of Ethics. Core Responsibilities: Deliver effective support services to Force departments. Provide positive leadership and supervision to staff, including PDRs, training and recruitment. Manage day-to-day resources, staff welfare, leave, and absence. Ensure completion of mandatory training such as Health & Safety and Data Protection. Implement changes in response to evolving demand, legislation, or internal needs. Manage service performance against Force standards and policies. Control and forecast devolved budgets, authorising requisitions and monitoring spend. Oversee contracts for services such as stationery, furniture, and vehicle recovery. Manage stock control procedures. Act as a contact for facilities, building maintenance, H&S, security systems, and contractors. Attend Force, regional and national meetings as required. Respond to correspondence, complaints, and public queries. Operate and reconcile petty cash accounts and raise debtor accounts. Manage evidential property including firearms, drugs, cash and valuables, maintaining records in the NICHE system and arranging specialist disposals. Carry out six-monthly audits of property management stores. Provide resilience across Support Services and deputise for the Business Support Manager when required. Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration, Finance, or equivalent Management and supervision of staff including motivation and development Management of a diverse portfolio of services Effective budget management within timeframes Experience of managing change and achieving efficiency savings Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and O365 Ability to produce clear, concise reports High attention to detail with strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent organisational and workload planning skills Strong leadership and problem-solving skills Ability to build strong relationships across the organisation, including senior officers Knowledge of procurement and financial regulations Understanding of the organisation's strategic vision If you have the skills for this role, please apply. If your CV is shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will be in touch to discuss submitting an application to the Force. Please note, due to Police Criteria, you must have lived in the UK for at least the last 3 years continuously to apply for this role. Anything less will not be considered. Any Job Offer made by the Force will be subject to Police Vetting. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue
Wanlip, Leicestershire
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is seeking a Finance Manager to join us on a full time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £50,269 - £54,495 plus a 10% Market rate supplement . Join our team at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service! Leicestershire Fire and Rescue (LFRS) provides a wide range of services in the Leicestershire and Rutland area. With 20 fire stations and over 600 members of staff all supporting the purpose of Safer People, Safer Places for both communities and workplaces. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Finance Manager to lead the Finance team! What you will be doing as our Finance Manager : Reporting to the S112 Officer/Treasurer, your role will be to provide technical leadership and expertise in local government finance for your three teams, Corporate Finance, Strategic Finance and Exchequer Services. Your key responsibilities will include providing high quality financial services and advice to senior stakeholders and leading the financial operations of the Service, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. You will lead key activity in the service including final accounts, budget setting, budget monitoring, capital accounting, financial systems, treasury management, pensions and exchequer services. Skills and experience we are looking for in our Finance Manager: You will be CCAB qualified and a confident communicator who is able to foster great working relationships with a flexible approach and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Benefits you will receive as our Finance Manager: Competitive salary Flexible working Generous leave entitlement plus public holidays Full support for ongoing professional development On-site gym facilities Free onsite parking Access to an emergency services Blue Light discount card Use of our in-house occupational health unit, which includes fitness support Access to the Service s 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Public sector pension (subject to pension scheme rules). You will automatically be enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), which is a tax-approved, defined-benefit occupational pension scheme. Your contributions are based on your earnings, and you can choose from different income options when you retire. Hybrid working may be available with up to 2 days homeworking per week. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Furthermore, we want to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. We have signed up with a number of nationally recognised organisations that promote equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working with them to help us achieve our objectives. These organisations include: Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion Department of Works and Pension s Disability Confident scheme British Sign Language Charter Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Pension Considerations Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance or Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team. Sponsorship Please take note that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Closing date: Wednesday 10th September 2025 at 23:59 Interview date: Week commencing 15th September 2025 If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Finance Manager , then please click apply now We d love to hear from you! If you are invited to interview, you will be assessed against the NFCC Leadership Framework. The highest level relevant to the role is detailed in the person specification, and you may be required to demonstrate competence at any level up to and including that. The interview will include both behavioural and role-specific questions to assess your suitability for the position. You will also be asked a question exploring your understanding of, and commitment to, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is seeking a Finance Manager to join us on a full time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £50,269 - £54,495 plus a 10% Market rate supplement . Join our team at Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service! Leicestershire Fire and Rescue (LFRS) provides a wide range of services in the Leicestershire and Rutland area. With 20 fire stations and over 600 members of staff all supporting the purpose of Safer People, Safer Places for both communities and workplaces. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Finance Manager to lead the Finance team! What you will be doing as our Finance Manager : Reporting to the S112 Officer/Treasurer, your role will be to provide technical leadership and expertise in local government finance for your three teams, Corporate Finance, Strategic Finance and Exchequer Services. Your key responsibilities will include providing high quality financial services and advice to senior stakeholders and leading the financial operations of the Service, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. You will lead key activity in the service including final accounts, budget setting, budget monitoring, capital accounting, financial systems, treasury management, pensions and exchequer services. Skills and experience we are looking for in our Finance Manager: You will be CCAB qualified and a confident communicator who is able to foster great working relationships with a flexible approach and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. Benefits you will receive as our Finance Manager: Competitive salary Flexible working Generous leave entitlement plus public holidays Full support for ongoing professional development On-site gym facilities Free onsite parking Access to an emergency services Blue Light discount card Use of our in-house occupational health unit, which includes fitness support Access to the Service s 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Public sector pension (subject to pension scheme rules). You will automatically be enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), which is a tax-approved, defined-benefit occupational pension scheme. Your contributions are based on your earnings, and you can choose from different income options when you retire. Hybrid working may be available with up to 2 days homeworking per week. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Furthermore, we want to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. We have signed up with a number of nationally recognised organisations that promote equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working with them to help us achieve our objectives. These organisations include: Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion Department of Works and Pension s Disability Confident scheme British Sign Language Charter Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Pension Considerations Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance or Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team. Sponsorship Please take note that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Closing date: Wednesday 10th September 2025 at 23:59 Interview date: Week commencing 15th September 2025 If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Finance Manager , then please click apply now We d love to hear from you! If you are invited to interview, you will be assessed against the NFCC Leadership Framework. The highest level relevant to the role is detailed in the person specification, and you may be required to demonstrate competence at any level up to and including that. The interview will include both behavioural and role-specific questions to assess your suitability for the position. You will also be asked a question exploring your understanding of, and commitment to, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.
