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About the job Head of HR Policy Permanent Hybrid Salary: £63,606 - £67,468 per annum Organisation: University of Cambridge An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior HR professional to join the Human Resources Division as Head of HR Policy at the University of Cambridge. This strategic leadership role will be responsible for shaping and delivering best-practice HR policy across a complex and highly collaborative organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving organisational change, leading policy development initiatives, and building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and recognised trade unions. The Role As Head of HR Policy, you will lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures, and frameworks that support organisational objectives and promote best practice. Working closely with senior leaders and key stakeholders, you will provide expert guidance on employment legislation, employee relations, governance, and strategic people initiatives. You will also lead and develop a professional HR team, ensuring high standards of service delivery and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Lead the strategic development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and frameworks, • Provide expert advice on employment law, HR governance, and complex people matters, • Drive organisational and cultural change initiatives across the institution, • Build and maintain effective relationships with senior leaders, trade unions, and key stakeholders, • Lead consultation and negotiation activity relating to policy and organisational change, • Manage and develop a high-performing HR team, • Analyse qualitative and quantitative data to support evidence-based decision making, • Produce high-quality reports, recommendations, and presentations for senior stakeholders About You • Extensive senior HR experience in complex, unionised organisations, • Proven success delivering strategic HR policies, projects, and organisational change, • Strong leadership experience managing and developing professional teams, • In-depth knowledge of employment law, HR best practice, and union negotiations, • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, influencing, and problem-solving skills, • Confident engaging with senior leaders and providing constructive challenge Desirable • Knowledge and understanding of the higher education sector, including its regulatory, employment, and cultural environment, • This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic HR leader to make a significant impact within a complex and evolving organisation. Benefits • 41 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays, • Excellent Pension - You will automatically be enrolled to become a member of USS (Universities Superannuation Scheme) – a hybrid pension scheme., • The University salary structure includes automatic service-related pay progression in many of its grades and an annual cost of living increase, • Financial, health and wellbeing and travel benefits, • Development and learning opportunities, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Flexible working opportunities and commitment to work/life balance How to Apply Please apply online or contact Jack Sharpe or Abbie Carr at Spirehouse for a confidential discussion. 📧 cambridge@spirehouse.co.uk Spirehouse Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and promotes a diverse and inclusive recruitment process.

Private Client Tax Director or Senior Manager job in the East of England Private Client Tax Director - A career-defining leadership opportunity in a growing advisory teamAre you an experienced Private Client Tax specialist looking to step into a role where you can genuinely influence strategy, shape a team, and build a high-value client portfolio? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm that is investing heavily in its Private Client Tax offering. You’ll be joining a business that values expertise, collaboration, and long-term client relationships. As a senior leader, you’ll play a key role in driving growth, enhancing service quality, and developing the next generation of talent. Your New RoleIn this senior leadership position, you will: • Lead and grow a portfolio of high-net-worth private clients, delivering exceptional advisory and compliance services., • Provide expert guidance on complex personal tax matters, including estate planning, CGT, IHT, and bespoke structuring., • Mentor, support, and develop a high performing team, ensuring capability and succession within the department., • Drive business development activity, building strong external networks and identifying new opportunities., • Collaborate across service lines to deliver integrated solutions and enhance the client experience., • Contribute to strategic planning, operational improvements, and the long-term direction of the Private Client Tax function., • Champion quality, innovation, and continuous improvement across the team. What You’ll Need to Succeed • Strong technical expertise in Private Client Tax, with experience managing complex advisory work., • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, empower, and develop others., • A commercial mindset and confidence in building and growing a client portfolio., • Excellent communication and relationship building skills., • Professional qualification (CTA / ATT / ACA / ACCA / CA) or equivalent experience., • Experience gained within an accountancy practice environment. What You’ll Get in Return • A senior role with genuine influence and visibility across the firm., • A supportive, people focused culture where your contribution is recognised., • Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development., • The chance to shape a growing team and leave a lasting impact., • Competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits. What You Need to Do NowIf you’re ready to take the next step in your Private Client Tax career and want to join a firm where you can truly make your mark, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.#4783932

Corporate Tax Director or Senior Manager job with a Top 10 firm in Cambridge Are you an influential Corporate Tax leader looking to step into a role where you can shape strategy, drive growth, and lead a high-performing team? Hays are partnering with a leading national professional services firm to appoint a Corporate Tax Director or ambitious Senior Manager to join and help grow the Cambridge office. This is a key senior appointment offering significant autonomy, a strong existing client base, and a clear pathway to further progression for the right individual. The OpportunityYou’ll join a highly regarded Corporate Tax practice known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to supporting mid-market and internationally active clients. Working closely with Partners and Directors, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering complex advisory work, overseeing high-quality compliance outputs, and driving business development activity across the region.This role offers exceptional exposure, the ability to make a meaningful impact, and the chance to be part of a firm with genuine ambition and a strong national presence. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading the delivery of advisory and compliance services for a portfolio of larger corporate clients, many with cross-border operations., • Playing a central role in business development-supporting bids, proposals, client pitches and local networking activity., • Providing leadership to a growing team-coaching, developing and mentoring colleagues to support long-term capability and succession., • Building strong internal and external relationships and maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of the firm’s wider service offering., • Contributing to the ongoing strategic development of the Cambridge office and the wider national tax practice. What We’re Looking For • CTA / ATII qualified (or equivalent)., • Operating at Senior Manager level or above, with broad Corporate Tax experience across both advisory and compliance., • Proven track record of managing complex client portfolios and delivering high-quality technical work., • Strong commercial instincts with a genuine interest in business development and market activity., • A collaborative, approachable leader who enjoys developing and supporting others.Even if you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you-experience, potential and mindset are equally valued. What’s On OfferA competitive package is available alongside a range of market-leading benefits, including: • Hybrid and flexible working., • Structured career pathways, with partnership opportunities for the right candidate., • 28 days’ annual leave (plus ability to purchase more)., • Comprehensive wellbeing programme, including lifestyle, financial and health benefits., • Access to an extensive in-house learning and development platform. Interested?If you’re ready to take the next step in your tax career and want to confidentially discuss this opportunity, please contact Cara Whyte at Hays #4766312

Activity Leader - Summer - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

Looking for a career where you can make a positive global impact through innovation and technology? Join Fujifilm and see what it’s like to give our world more smiles. Fujifilm started from humble beginnings in Japan, and we continue to make strides in technology worldwide, all grounded in our rich history of shaping the world of innovation. For over 90 years, Fujifilm has engineered leading film, print and camera products. Now, we have evolved into a leader across multiple industries and practices — moving into healthcare, business innovation and electronic materials. We create a sense of continuous improvement, keeping value and collaboration at the core of our culture across Europe and the rest of the world. In Healthcare, our goal is to make a positive difference. We proudly support healthcare professionals and their patients with diagnostic innovations, while also supplying life-impacting medicines and vaccines. Our commitment to giving our customers, employees and society more value from innovation keeps us moving forward. Join our team and give our world more smiles. FUJIFILM Healthcare UK are looking for a Territory Manager to effectively increase sales volume and revenue through medical device product sales year on year whilst maintaining strong customer relations and increasing market share. Candidate Location: East Anglia What you'll do: • Act as an ambassador of Fujifilm Healthcare’s Endo-Solutions strategic vision, • Achievement of Company sales, profit margins and product targets for their area., • Have a comprehensive knowledge of the businesses of which they work within, along with regards to product range, technical specifications, prices, features, benefits, clinical applications, and sales strategies., • Deliver presentation of products and services to Stakeholders., • Education of customers (and team members) in the practical features, benefits, handling of product, new technologies and the techniques employed in using the equipment., • Making territory plans to achieve the targets in both sales and promotional activities., • Maintaining and reporting, daily sales activity reports, account records, expenses and other administration, as required by the company and the line manager., • Maintaining a Business Plan to maximise their territory’s sales opportunities., • Maintain and continue to develop the necessary skills and product knowledge by on-going self-development in the job function, to augment the training that the company provides and ensure that all company sponsored training is implemented., • Ability to influence, develop and negotiate with all financial representatives e.g., directors, procurement and business unit managers and other stakeholders to close a sale effectively and within profit margins/ targets What you'll need: • Min. of 2 years of sales experience, preferably within the field of GI flexible endoscopy, • Experience in both Capital and Device Sales, • Excellent communication skills, personal initiative, and solid experience in working as part of a global organisation., • Ability to work effectively and co-operatively with others and establish/maintain good working and interpersonal relationships, • Excellent professional appearance and presentation., • Strong proactive service mindset and customer orientation., • Methodical problem-solving skills and a process-oriented work attitude., • Excellent PC and networking skills, and sound knowledge of MS Office; SalesForce skills are an asset

Job Title: Head of Service - Specialist SEND Services Location: Cambridge Rate: £500 per day Contract Length: Initial 3 months (interim) About the Role Cambridge City Council is seeking an experienced Interim Head of Service to provide leadership cover across Specialist SEND Services and Alternative Provision/ EHCP Statutory Assessment Services. This is a hands on operational leadership role and would suit an established SEND professional with recent local authority experience who is confident managing complex statutory services while supporting service improvement activity. Key Responsibilities • Provide interim cover for the Head of Service for Specialist SEND Services and AP / EHCP Statutory Assessment, • Managing workload pressures and balancing operational delivery with service improvement priorities, • Provide professional supervision of District Managers, overseeing specialist teachers and practitioners supporting SEN Support and PEX prevention, • Provide professional supervision of Deputy SAT EHCP Managers, • Hold direct operational oversight of Formal complaints, Local Government, Ombudsman cases and Legal challenges relating to EHCPs and Section 19 duties, • Draft formal responses and provide legal instructions as required About You • Significant senior leadership experience within SEND, AP, and EHCP statutory services, • Strong understanding of statutory responsibilities and local authority processes, • Confident managing complex operational pressures alongside improvement work, • Able to work at pace and provide stability during a critical period If you are an experienced SEND leader available for an interim assignment and would like to contribute to maintaining high quality statutory services during this period, we would be keen to hear from you.

About the job Head of HR Policy Permanent Hybrid (minium 2 days a week in the office) Salary: £63,606 - £67,468 per annum Organisation: University of Cambridge An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior HR professional to join the Human Resources Division as Head of HR Policy at the University of Cambridge. This strategic leadership role will be responsible for shaping and delivering best-practice HR policy across a complex and highly collaborative organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving organisational change, leading policy development initiatives, and building strong relationships with senior stakeholders and recognised trade unions. The Role As Head of HR Policy, you will lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures, and frameworks that support organisational objectives and promote best practice. Working closely with senior leaders and key stakeholders, you will provide expert guidance on employment legislation, employee relations, governance, and strategic people initiatives. You will also lead and develop a professional HR team, ensuring high standards of service delivery and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic development and implementation of HR policies, procedures, and frameworks Provide expert advice on employment law, HR governance, and complex people matters Drive organisational and cultural change initiatives across the institution Build and maintain effective relationships with senior leaders, trade unions, and key stakeholders Lead consultation and negotiation activity relating to policy and organisational change Manage and develop a high-performing HR team Analyse qualitative and quantitative data to support evidence-based decision making Produce high-quality reports, recommendations, and presentations for senior stakeholders About You Extensive senior HR experience in complex, unionised organisations Proven success delivering strategic HR policies, projects, and organisational change Strong leadership experience managing and developing professional teams In-depth knowledge of employment law, HR best practice, and union negotiations Excellent communication, stakeholder management, influencing, and problem-solving skills Confident engaging with senior leaders and providing constructive challenge Desirable Knowledge and understanding of the higher education sector, including its regulatory, employment, and cultural environment This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic HR leader to make a significant impact within a complex and evolving organisation. Benefits 41 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays Excellent Pension - You will automatically be enrolled to become a member of USS (Universities Superannuation Scheme) – a hybrid pension scheme. The University salary structure includes automatic service-related pay progression in many of its grades and an annual cost of living increase Financial, health and wellbeing and travel benefits Development and learning opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package * Flexible working opportunities and commitment to work/life balance How to Apply Please apply online or contact Jack Sharpe or Abbie Carr at Spirehouse for a confidential discussion. Spirehouse Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and promotes a diverse and inclusive recruitment process

Business Development Manager Are you ready to step into a fast-paced, international role at the forefront of cutting-edge technology? We're delighted to be working with a global leader, specialising in highly technical industry market research across the globe, with offices here in the UK, Asia and the US. The company operates a remote working policy for their sales team, as such, the role would be fully home based with international travel to events and clients where needed. Due to continued growth and high demand, they now seek to employ an experienced Business Development Manager who will be responsible for all aspects of the sales cycle. You will be given a European territory in their rapidly growing, research and media sales division. You will be required to speak intelligently to professionals and experts across a variety of niche high tech industries and pitch a portfolio of products both bespoke and subscription - clients could range from Start Ups and SEM's to global corporations. What You'll Be Doing Connecting with new prospects and arranging high-value meetings for senior teams Representing the company at international conferences and exhibitions Building relationships with senior executives and expanding a global network Understanding client challenges and matching them with tailored solutions Collaborating across teams including analysts and marketing Supporting meetings, travel planning, and company initiatives Maintaining CRM systems and tracking key business activity Delivering presentations and engaging with clients worldwideWhat We're Looking For Experience in sales, business development, or customer-facing roles Highly organised, proactive, and self-motivated mindset Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confidence engaging with senior professionals Willingness to travel extensively (internationally, fully funded) Adaptable, driven and eager to grow in a dynamic environment What's In It For You Extensive international travel opportunities Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge technologies and global markets Training from experienced teams across the UK, USA, and Asia High autonomy with real influence on business growth A clear path for career development in a global B2B environment The chance to work with a highly regarded organisation at the forefront of innovationIf you're ambitious, globally minded, and excited by the idea of combining travel, technology, and business development, this could be your next big move. Zero Surplus is one of the UK's premier recruitment agencies, based just outside Cambridge our recruiters source staff for small and international businesses across the South of England. For registration purposes, please let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering as well as your required salary and notice period. Please upload a Microsoft Word version of your CV where possible, excluding text boxes or images. Any data we collect from you will be stored and processed in accordance with Zero Surplus' Privacy Policy

We are recruiting an Area Sales Manager to join a leading supplier and distributor of upvc plastic building products used within the construction and home improvement market. Working with the stakeholders in the business and the wider market, you will be responsible for developing relationships with key customers and maximising sales through new business growth and margin enhancement across the South East and East Anglia regions. Using your leadership and influencing skills, you will recognise and balance the requirements of a challenging target with a dynamic team, whilst always focusing on the future possibilities. Utilising key departments across the business to develop and implement a structured plan to deliver the channel strategy, being a strong sales leader with the ability to motivate, lead and direct the team is essential. Having demonstrable experience of channel specific direct and indirect customers would be a distinct advantage. Customers include: Independent Distributors Specialist Distributors Builders Merchants Plumbing Merchants Bathroom Showrooms Housebuilders Main Contractors Installers Social Housing providers Key Responsibilities: • Identifying and prospecting local contractors, developers & installers to serve through established distribution from supplied ABI leads and your own market intelligence., • Proactively canvassing new business, direct & in-direct, • Creation & ownership of area accounts, account planning and execution, • Tracking of market trends through competitor intelligence and customer feedback., • Working with the internal business stakeholders in Marketing, Customer Service & Technical to ensure sector awareness and cascade to the sales team., • Ensure all customer queries are handled appropriately and monitored through to resolution., • Timely transfer of all customer related information, including though not exclusively – Pricing, Stock holding, Competitor activity, forthcoming changes Key Experiences and Skills Required: • Ability to listen and influence and build an effective growth plan., • Have a proactive and analytical approach to growth with a clear ability to report and present., • Excellent 360-degree communication skills., • Ability to analyse lost business and review opportunities to increase successful conversions., • Clear understanding of company targets and alignment to the targets, ensuring achievement., • Proficient in Excel, Word & PowerPoint Personal Attributes: • Leadership – strong, consistent, clear, inspire others, integrity, ability to drive through change, • Empowering Others – Delegation of trust, correct controls, feedback, communicate accountability and responsibility, • Action orientated – Able to deal with problems in appropriate time frames, • Driven by results – Decisive, confident addressing problems and opportunities, challenging activities to improve performance, demonstrate willingness to challenge accepted methods and standards, • Effective communication – Clear concise written and spoken, ability at all levels, customer, supplier and internal, • Strategic agility – recognition of a changing need and speed of response, rapid reaction to challenges, • High Standards – demonstrating a motivation to improve standards and thereby making a real difference, challenging inadequate solutions, • Integrity and trust – demonstrating a sense of commitment to openness, honesty, loyalty and high standards in undertaking the role, • People management – demonstrating commitment to working and engaging constructively with internal and external stakeholders

Activity Leader - Summer - Barnet, London. Activity Leader contracts are seasonal roles based on a minimum of 4 days per week with. Activity Leaders play a key role in creating a fun, welcoming and supportive camp environment for children aged 4–14.

Do you have the energy of a superhero, the creativity of an artist, and a passion for working with children? Join our team as a Childcare Activity Leader and turn ordinary mornings and afternoons into unforgettable adventures!.

A leading children’s activity organization seeks a Childcare Activity Leader to create fun, engaging experiences for children aged 4–11 at West Twyford Primary School.

Caudwell Children is seeking an experienced Kids Activity Club Sessional Worker in Silverdale.

English Path is looking for a Young Learner - Activity Leader to engage and motivate students at our camps. The position requires a passion for working with young people, strong communication skills, and the ability to sustain physical activity.

Activity Leader - Twickenham Primary Academy.

Ideal candidates have strong leadership and communication skills, along with a commitment to excellent service.

Activity Leader - West Twyford Primary School. Breakfast Club and Afterschool Wraparound - Childcare Activity Leader / Playworker.

A children's activity provider is looking for dedicated Activity Instructors in Greater London. Ideal applicants will have experience in childcare and strong leadership skills.

Junior Adventures Group in Clifton is seeking a Childcare Activity Leader with a passion for working with children aged 4-11.

ALPADIA Language Schools is looking for passionate and motivated individuals to engage and inspire young students during summer 2026 at our London-City location.Key responsibilities include leading activities and ensuring student wellbeing.Essential qualifications include excellent communication and

Activity Leaders / Playworkers.

Alpadia Language Schools in Greater London seeks a Lifeguard & Activity Leader for summer 2026.

Prepare and lead afternoon and evening activities and/or Premium activities, giving thought to staging to ensure all students enjoy each activity. Previous experience of running an activity/leisure programme. Development of your social, relationship and leadership skills.

Clifton All Saints Academy, Bedfordshire.Flexible to the needs of the business - holiday club hours are 7.Monday to Friday during school holidays.Do you have the energy of a superhero, the creativity of an artist, and a passion for working with children? Join our team as a.From football to face pain

Oxford International Education Group is seeking an Activity Leader to engage students in exciting activities and excursions in London.

Join Junior Adventures Group as a Childcare Activity Leader in London, where you will create engaging experiences for children during summer holidays.

David-Lloyd-Clubs is seeking a passionate DL Kids Coach to join our team in Greater London.As a Kids Coach, you will host games and activities for children aged 3 to 12, both after school and at weekends, making their time at the club enjoyable.You will need to be at least 17 years old and working t

Junior Adventures Group is seeking a part-time Activity Leader for their Breakfast & After School Clubs in Croydon, UK.

EF Education First is seeking enthusiastic Activity Leaders for the York Summer School in 2026. This is an opportunity to develop leadership skills in a fun multicultural environment, with benefits including accommodation and full board if necessary.

Junior Adventures Group is seeking an Activity Leader for Twickenham Primary Academy to create fun, engaging activities for children aged 4-11 during term time.

Role: Young Learner - Activity Leader. As an Activity Leader, your role is to engage and motivate young people, ensuring their wellbeing and a positive experience while staying with us. Able to sustain long periods of physical activity.

Junior Adventures Group is hiring a Childcare Activity Leader in Willow Grove, Wixams.

You’ll play a key part in helping students feel welcome, confident and connected, while also developing your own leadership and communication skills in a fun and multicultural environment. Liaises with co‑leaders and the Activities and Events Manager to discuss how to improve future activities,

An organization dedicated to children's activities is seeking a Casual After School Activity Leader in Hammersmith & Fulham.

A children's activity provider in Bedford is seeking an Early Years Leader to oversee the Early Years programme on camp.

Junior Adventures Group UK is seeking a Childcare Activity Leader in Greater London to deliver engaging activities for children aged 4–11.

Get Active Sports is hiring a Wraparound After School Club Activity Leader in the United Kingdom.

A leading language school organization in Greater London is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Leader for a summer position in 2026. Candidates should possess excellent leadership and organizational skills, with a preference for applicants holding relevant qualifications like NPLQ or First Aid.

A childcare organization in Greater London is seeking enthusiastic Activity Leaders/Playworkers for its Breakfast and Afterschool Club.

Activity Team Leader & Event Driver (Airsoft/Laser tag). Future Survival is a dynamic activity centre in Gravesend, offering exhilarating airsoft, laser tag, gaming experiences, and outdoor events. We’re looking for an enthusiastic Activity Supervisor & Event Driver to join our team.

Ultimate Activity Camps is hiring a Roaming Activity Instructor to provide engaging sports sessions and crafts for children across various camps in England. This seasonal role involves being a group leader, responding to emergencies, and supporting staff.

The key role of an Activity Leader is to support the welfare, safety, and enjoyment of students throughout the course, Activity Leaders supervise students across the daily programme and play an active role in planning and delivering afternoon and evening activities. Activity Leaders contribute to a

Activity Leader (Fixed Term Summer Contract) 2026. Previous experience of running an activity/leisure programme. Development of your social, relationship and leadership skills.

The Activity Leader assists with checking students in to their accommodation on arrival day and assisting in safeguarding and welfare in the student residence. Cooperating with group leaders who are accompanying students on activities and excursions. Supervising, leading, and participating fully in

Job Title: Breakfast Club and Afterschool Wraparound - Childcare Activity Leader / Playworker.

Alpadia-Language-Schools-Sa is seeking an enthusiastic Activity Leader for a fixed-term summer contract in London. The ideal candidate should have experience working with youths and possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Activity Leaders also have the opportunity to get creative, by suggesting new activity ideas, workshops and places to visit!. Oxford International, Greenwich are recruiting for Activity Leaders. As an Activity Leader, you are an ambassador of the school with responsibility for transfers and excursio