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Introduction Saab UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Role Purpose The Compensation & Benefits Specialist is responsible for supporting the design, implementation, administration, and ongoing management of the organisation's compensation and benefits programmes in the UK. The role ensures reward practices are competitive, compliant with UK legislation, aligned with business objectives, and supports the successful delivery of key HR initiatives, including the payroll transformation project. Key Responsibilities: Compensation • Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of salary structures, grading frameworks, and job evaluation processes., • Conduct market benchmarking using salary surveys to ensure competitive and equitable pay practices., • Provide analytical support for annual pay review, bonus, and incentive processes, including modelling and cost analysis., • Partner with HR Business Partners and hiring managers to provide guidance on pay decisions, offers, promotions, and internal moves., • Manage the day-to-day administration of UK benefits programmes, which may include pensions, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, wellbeing benefits, and flexible benefits schemes., • Act as the key point of contact for benefit providers and brokers, supporting renewals, negotiations, and service reviews., • Support the implementation and ongoing administration of benefit policies, including discretionary benefits and allowances., • Support the payroll transformation project, working closely with Payroll, HR, Finance, and external vendors., • Support data cleansing, parallel payroll runs, and user acceptance testing to ensure accurate reward and benefits outcomes., • Ensure all compensation and benefits practices are compliant with UK legislation, including HMRC requirements, auto-enrolment pension regulations, and employment law., • Maintain accurate documentation, policies, and procedures related to reward programmes., • Maintain accurate reward data within HR and payroll systems., • Produce regular and ad hoc reports on compensation and benefits metrics for HR leadership and senior stakeholders., • Support reward-related projects, including system implementations, benefit redesigns, and policy changes., • Identify opportunities to improve reward processes, employee experience, and operational efficiency. Essential: • Proven experience in a Compensation & Benefits, Reward, or HR role with a strong focus on UK reward practices., • Good understanding of UK employment law, HMRC requirements, and pension auto-enrolment., • Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret and present data clearly., • Experience working with HR systems and payroll data., • High level of accuracy and attention to detail., • Experience supporting pay reviews, bonus schemes, or job evaluation processes., • Experience working with benefits brokers and external providers., • Knowledge of gender pay gap and equal pay reporting., • CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience desirable., • Professional and discreet, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information., • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills., • Collaborative, proactive, and solution-focused.

Transport Administrator South Kent Up to £30,000 per annum (DOE) We are currently recruiting for an ambitious and detail orientated Transport Administrator to join a well-established and busy haulage company based in South Kent. This is a key support role within the transport operation, ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced logistics environment. The Role Working closely with the Transport Planning Manager and wider operations team, you will provide day-to-day administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the transport function. Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support to the transport and planning team Inputting and maintaining accurate transport data on internal systems Processing delivery paperwork, PODs, and driver documentation Assisting with route planning and scheduling where required Monitoring and updating transport records, including vehicle and driver information Supporting compliance with transport legislation, driver hours, and tachograph records Handling customer and driver queries professionally and efficiently Raising and checking invoices, rates, and job costing information Filing, reporting, and general office administration duties The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in a transport or haulage administration role Good understanding of transport operations within a haulage environment Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident using transport systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Able to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks A proactive team player with good communication skills What’s on Offer Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience Stable, full-time position within a reputable haulage business Supportive team environment with long-term prospects This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on Facebook @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment and Instagram @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment

A specialist independent building services consultancy has, due to planned expansion and a full workload, an immediate requirement for a high-end intermediate / senior level design engineer to join their design team in their Hampshire office. They work in a wide variety of project sectors including, commercial, residential, educational and industrial work. As a mechanical design engineer you would be expected to provide effective designs, conduct surveys, prepare feasibility reports, specifications, provide site supervision and management of mechanical services installations, following health and safety, QA and environmental policies and procedures. Your should be qualified to a minimum of HND level and have a minimum of 3 years' UK building services design experience. Your should have a demonstrable UK building services background. Your responsibilities would include: • Preparing AutoCAD drawings in accordance with company CAD standards and design calculations using industry leading software (i.e. Hevacomp)., • Assisting in preparing reports such as feasibility studies, design reports, specifications and contract administration following Quality Assurance and Health and Safety procedures and company administration policies., • Maintaining an up to date knowledge of current standards and legislation., • Attending site surveys and client meetings., • Implementing technical standards and supporting the business development. Compliance with CDM Regulations must be ensured., • Undertaking detailed site surveys and design reviews., • Understanding of engineering systems and the ability to report on both mechanical and electrical disciplines during meetings is essential., • You would need an appreciation of contract administration, project management and site supervision/inspections and assist with the financial control of project(s) liaising with Project Director., • Mentoring and assisting the graduate engineers. Skills and Experience • Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD packages such as AutoCAD and Revit MEP or Bentley AECOsim., • Experience of IES modelling software would be advantageous (but not essential)., • Understanding of BIM Level 2 and BIM project deliverables structure., • Undertaking mechanical designs from inception to completion, sometimes within tight deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy and quality., • CEng qualified or working towards CEng., • Appropriate membership of professional body, i.e. CIBSE, IMECHE, IET

Parts Advisor Salary: up to £38000 per annum Location: Southampton Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday - 8am to 6pm + 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings About the Role We are looking for an experienced Parts Advisor to join a leading commercial vehicle dealership based in Southampton. Working within a busy parts department, you’ll support technicians and workshop staff by ensuring the right parts are available at the right time. Key Responsibilities Provide efficient parts support to the service and workshop teams. Maintain accurate stock levels and manage inventory. Order and source specialist parts when required. Carry out regular stock checks and ensure parts are correctly delivered. Deliver excellent customer service both internally and externally. Parts Advisor Requirements Previous experience in an automotive / commercial vehicle parts role. Strong IT and administration skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Full UK driving licence (essential).Parts Advsiro Benefits Competitive salary of up to £38000 per annum Opportunity to work with a reputable multi-site dealership. Ongoing training and career development. How to Apply If you are interested in this Parts Advisor position in Avonmouth, please contact John Barnes on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or click Apply Now to submit your CV

RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Training & Quality Assistant (Temporary) Location: Netley (Hybrid 3 in office, 2 at home) Contract: Temporary (5-6 months) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday Hourly Rate: £14.10 (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP About the Role An exciting temporary opportunity has arisen for a Quality Management Administrator to join Forensic Services within Hampshire and Isle of Wight. This role plays a vital part in supporting quality management systems and coordinating training activity across forensic services. You will be confident working with a wide range of stakeholders, highly organised, and comfortable managing multiple administrative tasks in a fast-paced, regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and support the Quality Management internal audit schedule, including monitoring Non-Conforming Work (NCW), proficiency schemes, and other quality-related administration. Accurately update and maintain procedures within required deadlines. Provide comprehensive administrative support, including diary management, ordering stationery and equipment, booking meeting rooms, and taking minutes. Confidently use forensic IT systems, maintaining spreadsheets, databases, filing systems, and entering data accurately. Produce and provide management information as required. Support forensic units with ad-hoc administrative tasks as needed. Support and manage software databases across Forensic Services and partner organisations. Coordinate forensic training schedules to support Continued Professional Development (CPD). Schedule and coordinate classroom training, maintain attendance records, collate evaluations, and report on training data. Manage training materials in line with regulatory requirements. Maintain training tracking systems, monitor completion, and issue communications and certifications. Coordinate trainer and assessor meetings. Greet visitors and support accommodation and joining arrangements where required.Essential Skills & Experience Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Confident IT user with experience of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint (or similar). Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities. Confident communicator, able to liaise with staff across forensic services. Educated to QCF Level 2 (or equivalent experience). Proven keyboard skills or formal keyboarding qualification. Able to work independently and use initiative.Desirable Understanding of quality management systems or processes. Experience within a forensic, police, or scientific services environment. Experience supporting training or learning environments. Forensic Science or Quality Systems qualification. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer

School Office Manager - Permanent Positions - April & September 2026 - Primary & Secondary Redbridge Are you an experienced School Office Manager ready to progress your career, or a senior administrator seeking a fresh and rewarding challenge within education? Aspire People are recruiting for permanent School Office Manager positions across Redbridge, with start dates available in April and September 2026. We are seeking dynamic, highly organised, and forward-thinking professionals to lead and develop school administrative and operational functions. Previous experience within a school office environment is highly desirable, particularly for candidates confident using SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom. However, applications are also welcomed from individuals with strong administrative leadership experience in a comparable environment who are keen to transfer their skills into education. These are pivotal, long-term roles for proactive operational leads who can manage all aspects of school administration, from front-of-house and secretarial support to reprographics and site services, ensuring schools operate efficiently on a day-to-day basis. School Office Manager - Key Responsibilities * Contribute to financial planning, including budgeting, expenditure monitoring, and procurement * Lead on HR administration, recruitment coordination, and ongoing staff support * Oversee operational services, ensuring full compliance with health & safety and statutory requirements * Work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support strategic and long-term planning * Ensure staffing, systems, and resources are used effectively to create a positive and well-managed environment for pupils School Office Manager - Why Register with Aspire People? * Access to exclusive permanent opportunities within schools * Expert guidance from specialist education consultants * Full support throughout the application, interview, and onboarding process * Honest career advice and long-term career development support * A trusted education recruitment agency with a strong reputation across the sector School Office Manager - Apply Now If you are ready to take the next step in your career and secure a permanent position within a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. Register with Natalie at Aspire People today to discuss current opportunities and take the next step in your education career. #AspirePeopleLondon Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

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