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Head of Governance and Operations Are you passionate about driving organisational excellence through smart governance, digital innovation, and strategic planning? Do you thrive in a hands-on leadership role where you can shape systems, influence culture, and deliver measurable impact? Are you confident managing risk, performance, and compliance in a fast-evolving regulatory or professional environment? If so, this might be the perfect role for you! The organisation Our client is the Intellectual Property Regulation Board (‘IPReg’), the independent regulatory body of Patent Attorneys and Trade Mark Attorneys. IPReg oversees the qualification and ongoing professional standards of Patent Attorneys and Trade Mark Attorneys, including education and training, maintaining the registers of attorneys, firm registration and licensing, continuous professional development, professional conduct, and disciplinary processes. We are proud to partner with IPReg to identify talent for their Head of Governance and Operations post. The role This is a newly created, strategic and hands-on role within a small but high performing organisation that has grown significantly in professionalism, governance, and operational effectiveness. The postholder will play a pivotal part in shaping how the organisation uses data, technology, and performance insights to drive improvement and support its regulatory and educational objectives. Drawing together elements of policy, operations, and governance, the postholder will work closely with senior leaders and the Board to enhance reporting, streamline processes, and ensure that strategic goals are underpinned by robust evidence and meaningful KPIs. The successful candidate will be comfortable working across a broad portfolio, from interrogating CRM data and identifying trends, to drafting reports and advising on performance. They will be expected to bring a data-informed, evidence-based approach to decision-making, with the confidence to challenge constructively and communicate complex insights clearly. This is a role that requires a strong understanding of how data and digital tools can support policy and operational outcomes. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a regulatory or policy environment, with a track record of improving organisational effectiveness through insight, collaboration, and innovation. They will be adept at horizon scanning, identifying gaps in data, and working with internal and external stakeholders to fill them. The postholder will report directly to the Chief Executive and work closely with other Team members and the Board, offering a unique opportunity to add value across the organisation. Key facts: • Contract: Full time, permanent (part time considered, but no less than 4 days per week), • Location: IPReg’s offices at 20 Little Britain, London EC1A 7DH. Hybrid working is currently offered but is not contractual. Team members must attend the office a minimum of 50% of their contracted hours., • Salary: £70,000 p.a.* + benefits (including 25 days paid holiday a year + 8 bank holidays*; Christmas closure from the end of the last working day before Christmas until the first working day of the New Year; Life Insurance; Company Sick Pay and Health Cash Plan) *pro-rated if part time Key areas of responsibility Governance & Organisational Effectiveness • Drive improvements in governance frameworks and performance monitoring., • Lead responses to external performance assessments., • Oversee administrative support, including line management of one admin assistant., • Coordinate Board and Working Group meetings, including agenda setting and minute preparation (in liaison with external provider)., • Develop and implement a proportionate digital strategy, including AI integration., • Identify opportunities for automation and improved user experience., • Ensure compliance with data protection and cyber security standards., • Manage business continuity and disaster recovery planning., • Lead risk management activities and maintain the corporate risk register., • Collaborate on strategic and operational planning processes., • Monitor progress against business objectives and KPIs., • Ensure procurement practices are transparent and deliver value for money., • Support general operational functions including registration processes and public enquiries., • Liaise with external IT and HR service providers as needed. The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: • Proven track record in senior operational or corporate services roles., • Strong background in governance, compliance, and performance management., • Experience in strategic planning and reporting to external bodies., • Knowledge of data protection and digital working practices (including the use of AI)., • Ability to work successfully across a broad portfolio., • Adept at developing insights and working collaboratively to deliver improvement, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience preparing reports for senior stakeholders or oversight bodies in an organisation subject to intense external scrutiny. Desirable experience • Senior-level experience in legal, regulatory, or oversight organisations., • Familiarity with environments subject to external scrutiny., • Experience implementing AI or digital automation tools., • Understanding of cyber security and IT risk in small organisations. Interested? Apply with your CV and covering letter by 5:00 pm on 5th September 2025. Notes for applicants: Shortlisted candidates will be informed by COB on Thursday 18th September 2025. Interviews will be conducted on Wednesday 24th September, in person, at the IPReg offices in London (20 Little Britain, EC1A 7DH). For a confidential conversation before applying, with FJWilson Talent, please contact us on 0203 195 3600, or email us at Our privacy policy is available on our website: FJWilson Talent Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. FJWilson Talent Services encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates who represent the full diversity of communities in the UK. Reasonable adjustments are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Associate/ Senior Associate (4-8 PQE) Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury Kingsley Napley LLP This position would suit a full-time or part-time individual – with 4 days minimum per week Our highly experienced, and top ranked, team of lawyers are well known for their commitment, dedication and expertise in dealing with a variety of complex medical negligence and personal injury cases. Our team deal with the most complex matters and have frequently achieved substantial settlements of well over £20 million. We are recruiting for an exciting new role; an Associate/ Senior Associate to work closely with the partners and fee-earners managing high value claimant clinical negligence claims (circa 80% of the workload) and personal injury claims (20%). We are looking for… • An associate comfortable managing a caseload of complex matters, who can demonstrate excellent technical skills along with strong financial discipline of matters, • A reflective, honest and empathetic person who can give & receive feedback and work well in a diverse team of people, • Excellent role modelling and people management skills; delegating appropriate work clearly to those more junior in the team, • Someone keen to promote their own profile as well as the KN brand, demonstrating tangible contributions towards BD & marketing plans. What can we offer you? • A values-driven and collegiate environment that has been consistently voted a top law firm to work for by Best Companies for over a decade, • A culture centred around continuous learning, improvement & growth mindset – we want our lawyers to be the best they can be, and we’ll help you get there, • An excellent variety of work and cases – learning from some of the best in the industry, • A firm that takes wellness and well-being seriously with a number of initiatives and programmes in place to ensure that our people feel included, happy and motivated at work A competitive salary and full benefits package: • Private medical insurance fully funded by the Firm, • Health cash plan fully by the Firm to help with everyday healthcare costs, • Life insurance and life assurance schemes for peace of mind, • Matched pension contributions up to 5%, • £200 annual contribution towards activities that support your wellbeing, • Comprehensive flexible benefit scheme to choose what matters most to you, from dental and critical illness cover to buying or selling holiday, • Virtual private GP service for fast, convenient healthcare, • Six annual therapy sessions with Self Space, supporting mental health and resilience, • Competitive family friendly policies (including up to 5 days paid emergency leave to care for dependants), • Generous holiday allowance starting at 25 days rising with service, and job grade up to 30 days. For further information and a detailed job description please visit our website at ___ For further information and a detailed job description please visit our website at Kingsley Napley are committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and religion.

About the job Excellent Benefits – Berkhamsted, UK – Permanent We have an amazing opportunity for a Senior Recruitment Manager to join our team! We unite people with life changing industries through sourcing skilled professionals for the world's biggest life sciences, renewable energy, and data centre industries – creating long-lasting relationships along the way! Why work for QCS Staffing? Some Of Our Amazing Benefits Include • Award-winning training and development programmes (we invest in YOU), • Clear promotional criteria set from day one, • Hybrid working, • Highly competitive salary and uncapped commission structure, • Monthly early finish and cash prize incentives (we reward your hard work!), • Healthcare cash plan, Private Healthcare & Pension plan, • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Early finish Fridays, • Paid parking, • Socials galore: BBQs, team meals, multiple charity events, Directors lunches Responsibilities • Working closely with the Business Unit Leaders, you will have personal involvement in sales activity and the management of experienced consultants., • Develop the team, undertaking regular appraisals and one to one reviews with direct reports., • Agree individual objectives with direct reports setting clear review schedules and performance guidelines., • Regularly monitor objectives between the reporting periods., • Identify business objectives and critical success factors to support supervision and management of daily sales and administrative activity., • Identify key training requirements and, in conjunction with the Development Coaches, provide knowledge and guidance to achieve required competency levels., • Join your respective team members on site visits (UK and abroad) Requirements • Previous experience in training and developing recruiters, • Similar management experience within the recruitment industry, • Experience of developing new business and selling recruitment services while leading a team, • Knowledge of placement forecasting, business planning and budgeting for a team of new business focused recruiters Interested in this role? Make the leap into a progressive and rewarding career today - get in touch!

Carpenter - Multi-Skilled North London Salary: £37,490 - £39,463 Would you like to work for a company that can offer 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a healthcare cash plan, matched pension contribution scheme and cashback on purchases from some of the countrys biggest retailers? A company that can also offer you full uniform and all required PPE, the latest handheld technology, Company vehicle and access to regular employee forums and feedback groups? Then please read The Role We are recruiting for an experienced multi-skilled Carpenter with experience of working within a social housing or local authority environment. You will undertake carpentry and other trade repairs and maintenance work, to provide high quality, right first time, cost effective building services to the business and its customers. To be considered for this position it is essential that you have the ability to undertake associated trade tasks within competency, NVQ2 qualification or equivalent and long term relevant trade experience. Please only apply if you have experience working as a carpenter with extended skills having previously worked in social housing. You will conduct work in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice, safe systems of work and recognised industrial standards for such work, minimizing damage to the fabric of the property. Please refer to the full job description before applying. You will need a full driving licence and will be provided with your own Metworks van for working hours. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a standard background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. As standard you will be added to the DBS updating service with a new check being carried out on a 3 yearly basis. The cost of a DBS will be paid for by the organisation. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. Whats in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional Beliefs day once a year to have an extra a day off Supported family friendly approach with extended parental leave Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave per year Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Cycle2work scheme Hybrid Working - Dependent on job role and department Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit interest free loan to help with rental deposits and season Ticket loan Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring/coaching programmes, apprenticeships and career planning support Employee Assistance Programme- We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us We are committed to developing and implementing or maintaining sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within MTVH. Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively Serving people better every day to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We are also part of the disability confident employer scheme. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and others wellbeing. We provide a platform of Network groups for employees to share views, tell us what were doing well and recommend improvements. We want to create a real sense of community and a workforce who feel that their opinions are valued. Our Networks groups are:- Gender Ethnicity LGBTQ+ Disability Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. TPBN1_UKTJ

What You'll Be Doing Leading the Sales Desk Oversee the daily operation of the sales desk, ensuring best-in-town service and smooth running of all activities Drive the implementation of the store's sales plan, aligning the team to deliver against key sales and margin targets Champion customer service excellence across the team, meeting service level agreements for in-person and telephone support Maximise upsell opportunities and ensure strong product promotion, including monthly offers and direct orders Driving Commercial Success Lead the team to meet store profitability and margin targets through sound commercial decisions Manage the quote bank and Customer Contact platform, supporting the team to improve conversion rates and achieve sales goals Understand and respond to local customer needs, developing effective business-to-business relationships Monitor customer accounts, identify growing members, and work with the team to grow new business and retain key clients Empowering and Developing the Team Line manage the trade sales team-defining and assigning tasks, managing performance, and coaching for improvement Inspire and motivate your team daily, creating a culture of collaboration, trust, and personal accountability Support the life cycle of a colleague, including active recruitment Operational Leadership & On-Duty Responsibility Act as the most senior leader in store when required, taking responsibility for store-wide operations Key holder responsibilities including opening/closing the store, cash handling, vehicle/plant monitoring Service & Store Culture Lead by example-creating a positive department culture aligned with our core values Promote the use of internal systems for communication, learning, and store operations Rewards & Benefits At Selco Builders Warehouse, we believe in rewarding our colleagues with a benefits package that truly makes a difference. Here's what you'll enjoy when you join our team: Work-Life Balance & Extras Colleague Discount - Enjoy discounts at Selco and other Grafton Group businesses to help with home improvements. Holiday Buy Scheme - Purchase extra holiday and spread the cost over 12 months. Paid Volunteer Leave - Take time off to give back to a cause close to your heart. Enhanced Family Leave Pay - Extra support for maternity, paternity, adoption, and fertility treatments. Free Breakfast - Start your day right with access to our in-store and office pantries. Apprenticeships & Career Development - Learn, grow, and take your career to the next level. Refer a Friend Bonus - Know someone great? Earn a bonus when they join our team! Financial Benefits Enhanced Pension Scheme - We match every 1% above the statutory 5% that you contribute. EarlyPay - Access your earned wages before payday when you need them. Profit-Based Bonus Scheme - We work hard and celebrate success with quarterly and yearly bonuses. ShareSave Scheme - Share in the success you help create! Save from just £5 a month and have the option to become a Grafton Group Plc shareholder. Retail & Leisure Discounts - Save on groceries, restaurants, cinema tickets, theme parks, utilities and more! Health & Wellbeing Health Cash Plan - We cover the cost of a plan that lets you claim cash back on everyday medical treatments like dental, optical, and prescriptions. Plus, access video consultations with a GP. Employee Assistance Programme - Free and confidential support, including counselling, financial guidance, and legal advice. Life Assurance - Protection for your loved ones should the unexpected happen. Gym Discounts - Save up to 25% at hundreds of health clubs nationwide. Cycle to Work Scheme - Get a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice, saving on tax and making commuting easier! About Us Looking to build a career with a company that's proud to support the nation's tradespeople? At Selco Builders Warehouse, we're always on the lookout for enthusiastic, down-to-earth individuals who bring a positive, team-first attitude to everything they do! We're a well-established name in the industry with a strong store network across the UK-and we're continuing to invest in our people, our business, and our future. It's a busy, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, but you'll be surrounded by great colleagues and backed by a superb reward and benefits package. We're committed to being a truly inclusive employer. That means creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive-regardless of background or experience. Health and Safety remains our top priority, and we'll always support our colleagues in doing their best work, safely. TPBN1_UKTJ