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Teignbridge District Council – 6-Month Contract Location: TQ12 4XX (Minimum 2 days per week in the office) IR35: Inside Contract Length: 6 Months Rate: Open – please apply with your expected day rate About the Opportunity Teignbridge District Council is seeking an experienced Development Management Team Leader to guide and support a high-performing team during a pivotal period for the service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planning professional with strong leadership capability and a background in complex case management. You will play a key role in driving high-quality performance across the Development Management function, acting as case officer on major applications and deputising for senior leadership where required. What You’ll Be Doing • Lead & Manage the Team – Oversee workload allocation, performance management, staff development and service delivery to ensure KPIs and local indicators are consistently met., • Quality Assurance – Ensure all planning advice, decisions and recommendations—both your own and the team’s—are accurate, robust, compliant with legislation and considerate of public and stakeholder representations., • Strategic Input – Play an active role in the wider Development Management leadership team, contributing to service planning, long-term strategy and policy development., • Major Applications – Act as case officer for key major projects, helping drive high-quality outcomes that support the council’s priorities., • Communications & Media Handling – Respond to media enquiries in alignment with Comms guidance and senior leadership direction., • Solid experience in Development Management within a local authority setting, • Strong staff management / team leadership capability, • Experience handling major and complex planning applications, • A collaborative, proactive approach to service improvement, • Excellent knowledge of planning legislation, processes and policy

ABOUT US G&H is a world leader in optical designing, testing and manufacturing. As experts in the technology of light, G&H works with customers to provide optical systems, assemblies, and components for demanding applications. Headquartered in Ilminster Somerset, UK with primary operations in the USA and Europe, G&H is recognised for the breadth of their acousto-optic, electro-optic, crystal-optic, fibre optic, and precision optic products. G&H is recognized as the preferred source for OEMs in the life sciences, industrial, and aerospace and defence industries, with a history of quality and excellence that dates back over seventy-five years. Our success is built on innovation, precision, and the talent of our people. We are committed to developing capability at every stage of a career, from apprenticeships and graduate pathways through to leadership development. LOCATION G&H Torquay ROLE Join us as Senior HR Business Partner to help shape and deliver our People Strategy. In this role you’ll collaborate with senior leadership to shape strategic people initiatives that enhance culture and capability. You’ll take ownership of the People strategy, focusing on the tactical and strategical matters rising from the current and future needs of the business. The role will also focus on career development pathways to include apprenticeship and graduate programs, leadership growth, and succession planning for future skill needs, ensuring G&H continues to attract, nurture, and retain the next generation of talent. HR Business Partnering support to the General Manager and Site Senior Management team, to oversee employee relations and day-to-day HR advisory. The job holder is also a member of the Global HR function and is responsible for ensuring relevant Regional and divisional HR policies and global HR Ways of Working are adopted and maintained across the site. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment and is ready to make a strategic impact. RESPONSIBILITIES • Enhance recruitment, onboarding, and retention by embedding a development-first mindset that fosters long-term commitment., • Lead organisational change and development efforts that enable innovation and support business expansion., • Drive talent and succession planning by identifying key roles and future skill requirements critical to business continuity., • Leverage people analytics and L&D insights to inform strategic decisions and measure impact., • Manage employee relations matters with a balanced, pragmatic approach that aligns with legal and commercial standards., • Act as HR function lead for assigned processes; and manage the HR Generalist, providing mentoring support and development and overseeing the administrative function., • Monthly reporting on HR KPIs to meet business needs as agreed with Group HR and Site General Manager, • Deploy the company’s employee engagement, annual performance reviews, general communications and retention programmes as required, • Deploy change management processes in agreement with leaders to ensure consistency and excellent execution., • Undertake HR function projects or support business improvement programmes as required, • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of employment law and ensure adherence to internal policies and external regulations., • Promote a culture of engagement through mentoring, recognition, and initiatives that support employee growth and satisfaction., • Provide generalist HR Business Partnering Support as required., • Promote G&H values: Customer focus, Integrity, Action, Unity, and Precision. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS • Proven HR experience within a manufacturing business., • Experience in talent development, learning & development, or organisational development. To include implementing career development programmes, or workforce capability initiatives., • Comfortable providing generalist HR support, including employee relations, • CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent)., • A proactive, ambitious mindset with a passion for shaping people strategy., • Commercially astute, strategic thinker., • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills at leadership level. This is an opportunity to shape the future workforce of a world-class organisation. You’ll play a central role in embedding a culture of growth and development, ensuring our people have the skills, confidence, and opportunities to thrive. If you’re a progressive HR professional with a passion for building capability and driving sustainable performance through people, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today! BENEFITS • 25 up to 30 days annual leave (phased with long service), • Management Incentive Bonus Scheme, • Corporate Cash Plan, • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme

Office Manager Outskirts of Newton Abbot | Salary DOE | 9am-5pm | Monday-Friday | Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to join a busy team based on the outskirts of Newton Abbot. This is a varied, hands-on role where you will play a key part in keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly while supporting engineers, clients, and suppliers. Key Duties: Manage calls, emails, enquiries, and general office administration. Schedule engineers, organise workloads, and update job systems. Prepare quotations, place orders, and support invoicing processes. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and customers. Support marketing activity and communications. Assist with HR administration, onboarding, and compliance. Maintain accurate records, systems, and documentation. Requirements: Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Confident managing multiple priorities. Strong communication skills. Proactive and able to work independently. Previous experience in an Office Manager, Coordinator, or Senior Admin role preferred. What We Offer: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (1 hour unpaid break), with flexible or job share options considered. Stable, long-term opportunity. Supportive team environment. Varied role with real ownership. Interested? Apply now or contact Lisa at the Acorn by Synergie Newton Abbot branch. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employme...

Communications and Engagement Manager. We're looking for an exceptional Communications & Engagement Manager to lead our internal and external communication streams and strengthen engagement across our organisation and with our stakeholders.

As our Science Communications Manager, you will play a defining role at this tipping point - bringing our science to life, supercharging our community, and demonstrating the real-world impact of our work. Lead the development and delivery of high-impact science communications that elevate the UK DRI

Senior Manager, Marketing Communications, UK & Ireland page is loaded## Senior Manager, Marketing Communications, UK & Irelandlocations: GB. The role is part of the Marketing & Digital Communications Center of Expertise (COE), working collaboratively with other COEs (Brand, Creative Design, Extern

A dynamic communication agency in Greater London is seeking a Freelance Social & Digital Account Manager to lead social campaigns for high-profile clients in food, drink, and retail.

Develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy, ensuring brand consistency and raising awareness for a gender-balanced professional environment. Support PWN London’s communications activities across all channels, including website, social and traditional media. This person executes a

This outstanding Senior Account Manager opportunity is presented by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting experienced communications professionals with career-defining roles in London's premier agencies. Lead client relationships and strategic communications delivery as Senior Account Manager/Account

The Communications Marketing Manager will be responsible for overseeing and delivering the annual communications plan to our target end-users across a range of touch points. The Communications Marketing Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams within the UK and US businesses. This role

Brand & Communications Senior Manager. We're looking for a CRM & Comms Manager to lead customer communication and CRM strategy for Crystal Ski Holidays and TUI Lakes & Mountains, driving engagement and loyalty across the full customer journey. We need you to champion consistent branding and tone of

We are looking for an Assistant Communications Manager to join the Dr Barbara Sturm team. Assist the Head of Communications in developing PR strategies aligned with KPIs and company objectives. Line‑manage, coach and develop the Communications Graduate, ensuring clear delegation of tasks, prioriti

A leading charity in emergency services is seeking an Internal Communications & Engagement Manager. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in internal communications strategy, managing change, and influencing senior leaders within complex environments.

A leading international airport is seeking an experienced Internal Communications Specialist to enhance engagement and delivery of corporate messages.

Apr, 2026# Senior Programme Manager (South)£40,000 yearly* CV-Library* London, UK### Job DescriptionLTSB is recruiting for a Senior Programme Manager. The Senior Programme Manager (South) will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering LTSB’s national and regional programmes, leading delivery

Quality Manager (Manufacturing) page is loaded## Quality Manager (Manufacturing)locations: UK - Huntingdontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-54847We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Quality Manager to lead our Quality function and drive standards acr

Communications Manager page is loaded## Communications Managerlocations: GB-London: GB-Sheffieldtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-025971Job DescriptionCommunications ManagerContract: Full-time, permanentTeam: Corporate – Communications & P

Account Manager (B2B PR & communications). Account Manager (B2B Communications). Our mission is to help them stand out, build momentum, and drive meaningful change through bold, intelligent communications.

Communications Manager – 2-year contract with a view to becoming permanent. Ability to apply customer insights, brand guidelines and regulatory guidance to create clear, engaging communications. Understanding of financial services regulations and their role in customer communications.

Reporting into senior marketing leadership, the Marketing Communications Manager will be responsible for developing and delivering integrated communications across brand, PR, content, social, events and internal channels. Marketing Communications Manager. The successful candidate will take a lead ro

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Marketing & Communications Manager- International Architecture Practice. A leading international architecture and design practice is seeking a dynamic Marketing & Communications Manager to join its London studio. Supporting the Head of Marketing in developing and implementing global marketing and co

A leading employee-owned branding agency in Greater London is looking for a digital project manager. This role involves leading the delivery of complex digital projects, notably website builds, while managing timelines, budgets, and client communications.

A local government authority in Greater London is seeking a Senior Content and Data Officer to enhance communication and data reporting.You will manage digital content across channels, support user-focused content development, and utilize analytics for performance reporting.Ideal candidates will hav

Working within a small and dynamic team in our office near Amsterdam you will be an independent communications professional, responsible for developing and modernising the PR function, with an emphasis on digital platforms and communications. Manage and guide European PR community and stakeholders:

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) works with a high degree of self-sufficiency on more complex projects/large accounts. The Senior Project Manager role is client facing and serves as primary project contact for clients and other support agencies, including logistics agencies, audiovisual technicians,

A leading talent solutions company is seeking a Communications Strategy Manager to lead strategic storytelling across inflight products and services. The role demands over 10 years of experience in communications, particularly in CX-led or product-focused industries.

Issue comprehensive briefs to internal and external stakeholders, proactively manage relationships on site, and provide guidance and support to Event Executives and freelance event managers to ensure consistent high standards across the portfolio.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager to join our Society, Safety & Responsibility Communications team on a fixed-term contract (parental leave cover) spanning May 2026 to June 2027. Develop and execute proactive communications strategies that advance Google DeepMind’s corporate reputat

We are looking for an Executive Communications Program Manager to support Client's Collaboration business, directly influencing the communications strategy and initiatives across the organization. The role involves close interaction with senior executives and cross-functional teams to create and exe

Communications & Marketing Manager – £50,000–£70,000 DOE – 12m FTC – London/ Hybrid. Communications & Marketing Manager – £50,000–£70,000 DOE – 12m FTC – London/ Hybrid. You’ll join a small, high-energy team working in a start-up-style environment, where communications is the p

A leading UK environmental charity is seeking a Communications and Media Manager to enhance its campaigns and fundraising efforts. You will oversee a seven-member team, shaping media strategies and ensuring impactful communications.

A global communications agency in Greater London is seeking an account manager to support high-profile clients.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Brand Communications Manager to join our EMEA marketing team in the Packaging Division. Ensure all brand communications reinforce DS Smith’s differentiation, reputation, and long‑term strategic positioning. Previous experience in a brand focused

Develop a comprehensive understanding of your clients' digital strategy and communications needs. Understand the clients' communications and stakeholder engagement challenges. Strong interpersonal and communications skills.

Communications Manager, High Growth Business, International Stores Comms Hub. Amazon is seeking a strategic communications professional to join its International Stores Communications team based in London, UK. As part of a central hub team, you will develop centralized communications strategies and

As a Senior Communications Manager, you should have 8+ years of Public Relations or corporate communications experience, plus:. We’re hiring for an experienced Senior Communications Manager to lead our storytelling across a range of corporate, consumer, Trust & Safety, and policy-related prioritie

The Architecture & Engineering Manager (A&E) Manager is responsible for developing and optimizing relationships within the A&E program, while identifying and promoting solutions tailored to the market segments in which Axis actively operates. As an ambassador for the Axis brand and culture, the A&E

ICL appoints Aimee Davey as Marketing Communications Manager: Aimee Davey joins ICL at a key point as the business moves into a busy period of campaign and product activity across its Turf and Landscape portfolio, taking on the role of Marketing Communications Manager for the UK and Ireland. ICL app

A leading technology company seeks an Integrated Comms Manager for YouTube GTMO in Greater London. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 7 years of experience in crisis communications or brand management.

I'm supporting a client in the financial services sector, looking for a new Marketing & Communications Manager. Develop and deliver our external affairs and communications plan (including owning the content calendar) aligned to our wider Communications, Marketing and Lobbying strategy. This is an ou

PR Account Manager / Senior Account Manager – Hospitality & Restaurants. My Client is seeking a talented Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to join their growing lifestyle-focused PR team, working across an exciting mix of restaurant and hospitality brands.

PR Manager, Operations (North of England & Scotland), International Corporate Communications. Develop and execute external communications programmes, working with national and local media outlets across the North of England and Scotland, as well as nationally. Navigate high-stakes communications cha

Freelance PR & Communications Manager. I’m working with a strategic brand and innovation agency to find a Freelance PR & Communications Manager to support both the agency’s in‑house PR and marketing, as well as PR and content delivery for one of their key clients – a fast‑growing beauty‑

A leading digital media company is seeking a Corporate Communications Senior Manager to enhance brand reputation and manage communications across markets. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in corporate communications within the tech or media industries, possess strong media re

Communications Strategy Manager (Relocate to Qatar). We’re seeking a Communications Manager to lead strategic storytelling across our inflight products and services. Confident stakeholder manager with strong influencing skills.

We are a multi-award-winning, PR Week Top 150 communications consultancy and recognised at the PRCA National Awards 2026 as Large Consultancy of the Year. You will have a political, media or communications background, with experience operating in this field. A key member of the team utilising your c