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Operations DirectorLocation: Greater ManchesterSalary: £85,000+ + BenefitsContract: Full-time, Permanent Overview A well-established and growing industrial business is seeking an experienced Operations Director. This is a pivotal leadership role with full responsibility for driving performance, improving operations, and preparing the business for its next phase of growth. This opportunity is suited to a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership at the highest level, and is motivated by building high-performing teams and delivering measurable results. The Role You will take responsibility for the day-to-day leadership of a multi-faceted operation spanning manufacturing, service delivery, and logistics. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the business while ensuring operational excellence across all functions. Key Responsibilities • Lead all operational activity across production, service, and logistics, • Develop, mentor, and manage a high-performing leadership team, • Drive improvements in productivity, quality, safety, and delivery performance, • Implement and refine operational systems, processes, and controls, • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry and regulatory standards, • Take full ownership of P&L performance, cost control, and margin improvement, • Maintain strong visibility across all areas of the business, • Proven experience in a senior leadership role (e.g. Operations Director, Managing Director, or similar), • Background within manufacturing, engineering, construction, or industrial services, • Strong commercial awareness and operational expertise, • Track record of improving performance and scaling teams, • Decisive, resilient, and highly accountable, • Comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels Leadership Style & Attributes • Leads from the front with high visibility and engagement, • Brings structure, clarity, and energy to operations, • Proactive problem-solver with a forward-thinking mindset, • Builds trust and accountability across all levels What Success Looks Like • A high-performing, well-structured, and predictable operation, • Strong leadership team with clear accountability, • Continuous improvement embedded across the business About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Business Change & Transformation, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit

Design Manager – Building Envelope Solutions Box Recruitment Solutions are exclusively recruiting for a growing Building Envelope Solutions division seeking an experienced and commercially focused Design Manager to lead and develop their technical design function. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with extensive experience in façade, roofing, cladding, curtain walling and glazing systems design management to play a pivotal role within a growing business. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full design lifecycle, building and growing your own team of Designers, and acting as the technical focal point across the business. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will lead conceptual and detailed design activities across a range of specialist building envelope projects. The role combines technical leadership, team management, commercial awareness and client-facing responsibilities. • Lead and manage the design function across multiple building envelope projects, • Develop technical solutions that are practical, compliant and commercially efficient, • Manage projects from feasibility through to completion, ensuring programmes and deliverables are achieved, • Build, manage and mentor an internal design team while coordinating external design resources where required, • Lead the design and coordination of: Facades, Curtain walling, Cladding systems, Roofing systems & Glazing solutions, • Implement and manage robust quality control procedures for drawings, specifications and technical releases, • Coordinate technical submissions including calculations, specifications, datasheets and compliance documentation, • Manage RFIs, design programmes and design deliverable schedules, • Liaise closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal departments, • Support pre-construction and tender activities with technical input and presentations, • Ensure compliance with current regulations including BSA / BSR requirements where applicable, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the design department, • Attend design coordination and progress meetings, • Support procurement, fabrication and installation teams throughout project delivery Essential Experience, • Ideally 10 years’ experience within roofing, cladding or building envelope design, • Strong technical knowledge of curtain walling, facades, glazing and cladding systems, • Proven experience managing design processes on construction projects, • Strong leadership and team management capability, • Excellent AutoCAD skills, • Strong understanding of technical detailing, fabrication and installation processes, • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Commercially aware with the ability to maximise project efficiencies and profitability Desirable, • Degree qualified in Architecture, Engineering or Construction-related discipline, • HND/HNC in Construction or related subject, • Revit experience, • Experience working within specialist subcontracting environments, • Knowledge of BIM processes and design coordination What’s on offer:, • Competitive salary, • Performance-related bonus structure, • Vehicle or vehicle allowance, • Career progression opportunities, • Growing and supportive business environment Top of Form

📍 Location: Manchester Hybrid role: 2 days office / 3 days remote Pureprint Imprint is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Account Director to lead and grow a major retail client partnership. This is a hybrid role, with two days per week based at the client’s offices in the Manchester area and three days working from home. This is a senior opportunity for a strategic leader to take full ownership of a high-profile account, driving long-term growth, operational excellence, and innovation across retail print and installation projects. You will act as the senior point of contact for the client, shaping the account strategy while ensuring best-in-class delivery through close collaboration with internal teams. You will play a critical role in strengthening client relationships at a senior level, identifying new commercial opportunities, and ensuring the account delivers sustainable value for both the client and Pureprint Imprint. Key Responsibilities • Lead and develop a strategic, long-term partnership with key client stakeholders at senior levels, • Own the overall account strategy, driving growth, profitability and client satisfaction, • Provide leadership and direction across all account activity, ensuring seamless delivery of complex, multi-channel projects, • Oversee project governance across design, production, delivery, and installation to ensure operational excellence, • Act as the senior escalation point, proactively managing risk and resolving challenges, • Identify and unlock new revenue opportunities, including innovation, efficiencies, and expanded service offerings, • Drive commercial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, margin management, and contract negotiation, • Ensure best practice across all commercial and operational processes, including purchase order control and billing accuracy, • Collaborate with internal teams to optimise workflows, improve efficiencies, and enhance service delivery, • Lead, mentor, and support account team members, fostering a high-performance, client-focused culture Skills & Experience • Proven experience in an Account Director or senior leadership role within retail, large format print, signage, or installation environments, • Strong track record of managing and growing high-value client accounts, • Demonstrable experience in developing and executing account strategies that deliver commercial success, • Excellent leadership and team development capabilities, • Deep understanding of print production, materials, and installation processes, • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels, • Highly commercial mindset, with strong negotiation and financial management skills, • Ability to manage complex, fast-paced project environments while maintaining strategic oversight, • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in using management information systems What We Offer • Competitive rates of pay based on experience, • An exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading technology in a fast-growing and innovative company 📩 Get in touch If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and feel you can add real value to what we are looking to achieve, please apply below or contact Catherine with your CV and covering letter at: Catherine Hutchinson Head of HR (Imprint) ✉️ About Pureprint Imprint Part of Pureprint Group, Pureprint Imprint is a leading provider of large format print, POS and retail solutions. With manufacturing and offices in Newcastle, we support brands and retailers across the UK and beyond. We’re focused on delivering exceptional quality, sustainable solutions, and outstanding client service, backed by an experienced team and modern production capabilities. You’ll be joining a collaborative environment where partnership, innovation and continuous improvement are part of the day-to-day. Pureprint Imprint is an equal opportunities company

Be Part of Something Bigger - Join Primary Eyecare Services About Us: Primary Eyecare Services is the largest not-for-profit leading provider of NHS primary and community eye care services in England. Established over a decade ago in the North West, we now operate nationally, delivering enhanced eye care through a network of over 3,000 optometry practices. We work with NHS commissioners and Trusts to provide accessible, high-quality eye care services in local communities, supported by teams with expertise in NHS contracting, patient support, referral triaging, and telemedicine. Role Overview: This role has been created specifically for the delivery of the newly commissioned national Special Schools Sight Testing Service. It is completely separate from, and not linked to, the Proof-of-Concept work that began in 2021 with NHS England. Following the NHS’s commitment to commission sight testing in special schools across England in 2024, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) are now able to commission this essential service within their geographies. The Special Schools Eye Care Service Manager (Registered Dispensing Optician) supports the mobilisation and day-to-day operational delivery of the Special Schools Eye Care Service across participating schools. Reporting to the Head of Special Schools Eye Care, the postholder plays an important role in ensuring school readiness, clinic coordination, operational consistency, safeguarding administration, system discipline and service reporting are managed effectively across the service. As a GOC-registered Dispensing Optician, the postholder brings valuable professional expertise to the role, particularly in relation to paediatric dispensing and the practical visual needs of children and young people in special schools. This strengthens the service’s approach to the spectacles and optical appliance pathway, supports effective liaison with providers, schools and families, and adds credibility to the coordination of an important part of the overall service. This is an operational management role focused on delivery, coordination and service oversight within an integrator model, where direct service delivery is provided through stakeholder partners. Overall service leadership, strategic development, commissioner relationships and budget accountability remain with the Head of Special Schools Eye Care, with wider operational oversight through the Operations Director. Clinical leadership and support for wider clinical decision-making remain with the Clinical Directors and Special Schools Clinical Lead. The postholder is expected to work within agreed processes and governance arrangements, escalating issues where required. Shift Pattern: This is a full-time position, working 35 hours per week over 5 days. Salary: The FTE salary for this role is up to £35,000 per annum. Location: This role may be either remote or hybrid, based within the UK, offering flexibility to work from home. Travel to provider locations may be required as needed. Unfortunately, applications from candidates based outside the UK cannot be considered. General Responsibilities: School Engagement, Partnership Coordination and Stakeholder Onboarding • Act as the routine operational lead with special schools, SENDCos, headteachers, school business managers and provider stakeholders for allocated delivery areas., • Support school onboarding, participation, scheduling and ongoing relationship management, escalating strategic, commissioner-facing or service development matters to the Head of Special Schools Eye Care., • Coordinate the onboarding of provider stakeholders delivering the Special Schools Eye Care Service, ensuring a consistent, controlled and auditable approach., • Ensure onboarding activity is delivered in line with Primary Eyecare Services’ agreed stakeholder onboarding principles, standards, templates and controls, so that the methodology remains consistent with that used across the wider organisation., • Support provider readiness by coordinating key contacts, documentation, operational requirements, implementation actions and use of agreed systems and processes, • Represent the service at operational meetings as required and ensure actions are followed through in a timely and professional way. Service Mobilisation and On-Site Coordination • Lead operational readiness for delivery, including schedules, equipment, consent routes, staffing plans, logistics and contingencies., • Coordinate provider teams and internal colleagues to ensure safe, efficient and compliant delivery across different pathways., • Oversee delivery-day operations and ensure issues are resolved or escalated promptly, with clear records of actions and outcomes., • Maintain oversight of operational actions required to support mobilisation and business-as-usual delivery, ensuring dependencies, risks and gaps are identified and escalated appropriately. Governance, Safeguarding and Information Management • Maintain compliance with agreed safeguarding, safer working, consent and Information Governance requirements., • Maintain RAID logs and escalation records for operational risks and issues and work with relevant colleagues to support improvement actions., • Ensure IT PMS system and associated operational records are complete, accurate and auditable., • Escalate safeguarding, quality, Information Governance or operational concerns promptly through agreed routes. Service Performance, Spectacles Pathway and Reporting • Monitor activity, uptake, referral patterns, outcomes, spectacle provision, follow-up activity and service feedback., • Oversee the non-clinical spectacles and optical appliance pathway, including order tracking, issue resolution, fitting and collection arrangements, and repairs or replacements coordination as applicable., • Produce operational reports, summaries and updates for internal governance and commissioner assurance as required., • Maintain accurate tracking and reporting information to support service oversight, delivery assurance and continuous improvement. Operational Coordination and Service Support • Work within agreed procedures, delegated authority and governance arrangements to support safe and consistent service delivery., • Support the consistent use of approved systems, templates, trackers and operational processes across the service., • Escalate promptly where there are material operational, safeguarding, quality, Information Governance or reputational risks. Continuous Improvement and Development • Contribute to standard operating procedures, training materials and service guidance., • Act as an operational super-user our PMS system and support the adoption of structured digital workflows across the service., • Identify practical opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency and the experience of schools, families and providers. The Organisation reserves the right at any time during your employment to vary your duties and responsibilities where necessary to meet the needs of the Organisation. What We’re Looking For: Essential • Registered Dispensing Optician with current General Optical Council registration, • Operational coordination or management experience within healthcare, education, SEND, community eyecare or a comparable service environment., • Experience of coordinating or delivering eye care clinics in a domiciliary, community-based or outreach setting., • Experience using digital systems to maintain accurate records, track actions and support reporting., • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities with good attention to detail., • Clear verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to work with schools, providers and internal colleagues, • Understanding of confidentiality, Information Governance and the importance of maintaining audit trails., • Ability to recognise issues beyond role scope and escalate promptly and appropriately., • Act in ways that support equality and promote diversity, • Willingness to travel regularly to schools, provider locations and stakeholder meetings as required Desirable • Evidence of continuing professional development in line with General Optical Council expectations, • Experience working with special schools, SEND services, vulnerable children and young people, or related multi-agency settings., • Previous experience of supporting or delivering special schools eye care services or a closely related model., • Experience working with provider stakeholders, schools and partner organisations to support readiness and delivery., • Ability to use Microsoft Office and structured digital systems, including the willingness to become confident using bespoke IT Systems Why Join Us: • Pension match up to 5%, • Sick and critical illness pay cover, • Electric car scheme, • Enhanced family leave, • Paid compassionate leave, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 30 days with service), • Training and development opportunities, • Employee recognition awards, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • NHS Blue Light Card, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Performance-related pay How To Apply: To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV, with a cover letter included as the first page outlining your professional background and your motivation for applying. Please note appointment to this post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

📍 Location: Manchester Hybrid role: 2 days office / 3 days remote Account Manager / Senior Account Manager Pureprint Imprint – Hybrid Reporting to: Account Director Pureprint Imprint is seeking an experienced and driven Account Manager / Senior Account Manager to join our growing team, supporting a major retail client. This is a hybrid role, with two days per week based at the client’s offices in the Manchester area and three days working from home. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and highly organised individual to play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact retail print and installation projects. Acting as a key interface between the client and our internal teams, you will take ownership of projects from initial brief through to final delivery and installation, ensuring excellence at every stage. Depending on your experience, you will either manage key workstreams within the account or take a more strategic lead in driving account performance, identifying growth opportunities, and influencing long-term client success. Key Responsibilities • Build, develop and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, • Manage projects end-to-end, from initial brief through design, production, delivery and installation, • Ensure all briefs are clearly defined, commercially viable, and communicated effectively to internal teams, • Oversee project timelines, budgets and delivery to ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule, • Act as the central point of coordination between clients and internal production teams, • Proactively identify opportunities to grow the account and enhance service delivery, • Ensure all commercial processes are followed, including accurate purchase order management and timely billing, • Take ownership of key areas of the account, driving strategic growth and performance, • Provide commercial insight and recommendations to maximise client value, • Support continuous improvement initiatives across processes and delivery Skills & Experience • Proven experience in an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager role, ideally within retail, large format print, signage, or installation environments, • Strong end-to-end project management experience across multiple, fast-paced workstreams, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and deliver under pressure, • Solid understanding of print production, materials, and installation processes, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Commercially aware, with confidence in negotiation and decision-making, • Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget, • Ability to build long-term client relationships and add value beyond delivery, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable working with management information systems What We Offer • Competitive rates of pay based on experience, • An exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading technology in a fast-growing and innovative company 📩 Get in touch If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and feel you can add real value to what we are looking to achieve, please apply below or contact Catherine with your CV and covering letter at: Catherine Hutchinson Head of HR (Imprint) ✉️ About Pureprint Imprint Part of Pureprint Group, Pureprint Imprint is a leading provider of large format print, POS and retail solutions. With manufacturing and offices in Newcastle, we support brands and retailers across the UK and beyond. We’re focused on delivering exceptional quality, sustainable solutions, and outstanding client service, backed by an experienced team and modern production capabilities. You’ll be joining a collaborative environment where partnership, innovation and continuous improvement are part of the day-to-day. Pureprint Imprint is an equal opportunities company

We have been retained by a key client who are a specialist Capital Equipment manufacturer to recruit a Senior Application Engineer. This well established manufacturing business is entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion and is seeking an experienced engineering professional to play a pivotal role in supporting both existing and new business opportunities. The Senior Application Engineer will be responsible for driving commercial success through the preparation of high quality technical and commercial proposals, working closely with customers to develop tailored engineering solutions. The role will act as a key interface between engineering, sales, and customers, ensuring technically robust and commercially competitive solutions are delivered. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially aware individual looking to join a growing organisation with ambitious plans and a strong reputation within the industry. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director. You will be responsible for the following: • Working with customers to understand their specific technical requirements, • Preparing detailed technical and commercial proposals, • Collaborating with engineering, sales and project teams to develop accurate solutions, • Supporting with technical and commercial queries, • Reviewing specifications, drawings and tender documents, • Ensuring proposals are delivered on time and aligned with customer requirements, • Supporting the sales team in securing orders and converting opportunities, • Contributing to continuous improvement of proposal processes and documentation Currently a Application Engineer, Proposal Engineer, Sales Engineer or similar working within a technical or engineered environment. You will have experience in preparing quotations or proposals and be confident interpreting technical requirements. You will be proactive, an excellent communicator and looking to further develop your career within a growing organisation. As an expanding organisation and one that has huge potential for growth, you will be rewarded with a competitive basic salary + benefits and flexible working arrangements. You will have the opportunity for future progression within the business and will be rewarded accordingly. Only pro-active, innovative candidates need apply.

Financial Controller - Law Firm - £80,000 - Hybrid role - Mancghester City Centre Your new company A renowned, award-winning top 100 law firm is looking to appoint a talented Financial Controller to join its high-performing finance function in Manchester City Centre. Working closely with the Finance Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s financial strategy. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant ready to step into a leadership role with autonomy, influence, and room to grow. Your new role You will take ownership of preparing core financial statements, including the Balance Sheet, Profit, and Cash Flow reports, ensuring full compliance with relevant reporting frameworks such as GAAP or IFRS.You’ll lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, analyse financial performance, highlight trends, and deliver meaningful insights to senior stakeholders. Your responsibilities will also include managing tax submissions, supporting internal and external audits, and maintaining robust financial controls. As a Financial Controller you’ll guide and develop your team, promoting accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement across all financial processes. What you'll need to succeed You must be fully qualified through ACCA, CIMA, or ACA, with proven experience producing statutory financial statements and strong technical accounting expertise. Excellent communication skills. Ability to turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insights. Strong organisational capability and confidence managing multiple priorities. A proactive, improvement-focused mindset What you'll get in return You’ll receive a competitive salary of £80,000, plus a hybrid working model that supports a healthy work-life balance. The firm offers flexibility, autonomy, and a collaborative culture that encourages professional development and progression within a growing finance team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4775182

Group Finance Director £110,000-£130,000 plus benefits Your new company A high-growth, multi-site distribution group with an ambitious expansion strategy and a strong market presence. The business has experienced significant organic and acquisitive growth over recent years and is now entering its next phase of scale, investment, and operational transformation. With a dynamic leadership team, a strong customer base, and a culture built on pace, ownership, and continuous improvement, this is an exciting time to join the organisation at group level. Your new role As Group Finance Director, you will be a key strategic partner to the CEO leading the financial strategy, governance, and performance of the group. You will oversee all financial operations, including group reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, and risk management, while driving improvements in systems, processes, and controls across a growing network of sites.You will play a central role in shaping the long-term growth plan, supporting M&A activity, integrating newly acquired businesses, and ensuring the group has the financial capability and insight to scale effectively. You will lead and develop a high-performing finance team, embed strong commercial discipline, and provide clear, insight to support decision-making at executive level. What you'll need to succeed • A fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience at senior leadership level., • A track record of success within distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or another complex, multi-site environment., • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at Board level and challenge constructively., • Experience leading finance through periods of high growth, transformation, or M&A activity., • Excellent leadership capability, with the ability to build, mentor, and inspire a finance function., • A hands-on, forward-thinking approach, comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving business. What you'll get in return You will join a progressive, ambitious organisation where you can make a significant impact on the group’s future direction. The role offers a highly competitive salary, executive benefits package, and the opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a rapidly expanding business. You will work closely with an entrepreneurial leadership team and have genuine scope to influence growth, performance, and long-term value creation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4774695

Finance Director Leading FMCG business £95000 Your new companyYou’ll be joining a well-established and highly respected SME FMCG manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and long standing customer partnerships. The organisation is proudly cash positive, financially stable, and continues to grow through both new product development and increased demand from its blue chip customer base. With a culture built on trust, accountability, and continuous improvement, this is a business that values its people and empowers its leaders to make a real impact. Your new role As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the finance function, acting as a key member of the senior leadership team and a strategic partner to the leadership team. This is a genuinely autonomous role, giving you the freedom to shape financial strategy, drive performance, and influence decision-making across the business. You will lead all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, commercial analysis, and statutory reporting. You’ll also play a pivotal role in supporting operational efficiency, improving systems and processes, and ensuring the business is positioned for sustainable long-term growth. With direct exposure to major customers and suppliers, you’ll bring commercial insight that supports profitable relationships and future opportunities. What you’ll need to succeed A fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with proven experience at Finance Director or Senior Finance level Background in FMCG, manufacturing, or a similar fast-paced product led environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level Hands-on approach, comfortable operating in an SME setting where you can shape and improve processes Experience managing cashflow, forecasting, and financial planning in a growing business A proactive mindset, able to work autonomously and drive strategic initiatives Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across the organisation and with external partners What you’ll get in return You’ll join a stable, profitable, and forward-thinking business where your contribution will be visible, valued, and genuinely influential. This is an opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing FMCG manufacturer, working closely with an experienced and supportive leadership team. You’ll benefit from a competitive salary and package, a high degree of autonomy, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a business with an exciting future. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4779972

Director, Scientific Services Medical Communications | Senior Leadership Hybrid Working | North-West A leading global medical communications agency is seeking a Director of Scientific Services to provide senior scientific and strategic leadership across a growing and high-performing business unit. This is a highly visible leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape scientific excellence, drive business growth, and partner with senior clients to deliver impactful, high-quality medical communications programmes across publications, and medical affairs. The Role As Director of Scientific Services, you will provide strategic scientific leadership across multiple accounts and teams, ensuring delivery of high-quality, compliant, and strategically aligned medical communications. Working closely with senior client services leadership, you will share accountability for operational performance, financial delivery, and team development, while acting as a trusted strategic advisor to clients. Key responsibilities include: • Providing senior scientific and strategic leadership across accounts and programmes, • Leading and developing high-performing scientific and editorial teams, • Acting as a senior strategic advisor to clients and stakeholders, • Partnering with client services leadership to drive account growth and performance, • Ensuring quality, compliance, and operational excellence across deliverables, • Supporting business development, proposals, and new business pitches, • Identifying growth opportunities and strengthening long-term client partnerships, • Driving innovation across scientific communications, including omnichannel and AI-led approaches, • Supporting continuous improvement through process optimisation and quality frameworks About You • Extensive experience within a healthcare or medical communications agency, • Life sciences degree required; advanced degree (PhD, MSc, MD) preferred, • Broad range of therapeutic expertise, • Proven leadership experience managing and developing scientific teams, • Strong background in medical writing and scientific communications delivery, • Experience operating at a strategic level with senior clients, • Demonstrated commercial awareness and involvement in forecasting and business planning, • Experience supporting or leading new business pitches and proposals, • Strong stakeholder management and client relationship skills, • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Interest in innovation, including AI and omnichannel medical communications What’s on Offer • Hybrid working model, • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + birthday off, • Christmas shutdown period, • Pension contribution, • Private medical insurance, • Medical cash plan, • Collaborative and supportive culture This is an excellent opportunity for a senior scientific leader looking to step into a strategic, commercially focused leadership role within a growing and innovative medical communications environment.

I am recruiting for an established, highly respected, privately-owned construction business headquartered in Greater Manchester and delivering contracts across the UK. It is a real hybrid role - we are looking for someone with really strong contractual and commercial expertise (mainly JCT & NEC), but equally comfortable on site and working with the office-based Commercial Director. You're likely to be RICS, but you could equally be CIOB with a real contractual / commercial focus. The duties and responsibilities will be broad and varied, but will include:- What You’ll Do: • Be a key member of the Company's Board advising on all projects and related commercial matters, • Be the key lead Director co-ordinating estimating, production, commercial and client relationships, • Lead contract negotiations and ensure compliance with legal and commercial frameworks, • Oversee project delivery from tender to final account, ensuring operational and financial targets are agreed, understood and met, • Collaborate with Board Directors, Contracts Managers, Project Managers, and the Commercial and Estimating teams to drive performance, • Champion health & safety, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement, • Maintain existing and build strong client relationships with new, potential clients, • Work closely with the Managing Director to develop commercial and business strategy What You’ll Bring: • 10+ years in commercial contract or senior construction management, • A clear track record of delivery of profitable, successful projects and business growth, • Strong proven contract knowledge with a real commercial insight, • A professional, construction qualification (RICS, CIOB, ICE or equivalent), • Strong commercial acumen & legal contract knowledge, • Proven leadership, negotiation & stakeholder management skills, • Operational understanding of project management and delivery across large, commercial construction projects What is on Offer: • A truly senior, 360, Board level role, • The opportunity to mold strategy and drive performance, • A truly competitive package, • The chance to work with a business with a superb reputation and an exciting future For a confidential discussion, apply now

£50,000 - £60,000 We’re Centrick — residential property experts with a clear mission: to make lives better, every day. Since 2005, we’ve grown into a nationwide business with a global reach, managing buildings and estates of all shapes and sizes. From property management, sales, and lettings to on-the-ground services like cleaning, caretaking, and maintenance — we deliver quality, end-to-end solutions. With our headquarters in central Birmingham and teams across the UK, we’re powered by dedicated professionals working collaboratively across operations, marketing, finance, and beyond. We reinvest in our people, technology, and culture to drive continuous improvement and long-term impact — for our clients, customers, and communities. What you’ll be doing No two days are the same, but the tasks below offer a glimpse of what to expect. If you don’t meet every point but believe you have the skills to succeed, we encourage you to apply. • Review, update and monitor the Golden Thread of information on our HRB Portfolio, • Work closely with our supply chain to gather missing information and reports that will help make up the Golden Thread and Building Safety Cases, • Complete site visits, specifically looking at Fire & Structural issues, • Responding to clients and updating them on Building Safety matters and Safety Case updates, • Oversee communication to the Building Safety Regulator on our HRB Portfolio, • Attend Project Team Meetings along with the Building Remediation Team, gathering relevant, • information, • Complete GAP Analysis on the Golden Thread on each property, updating monthly based on newly, • received information, • Organising and instructing reports as required on our HRB portfolio, • Work closely with our Integration Team to ensure that newly onboarded HR Buildings are onboarded, • correctly and that the Golden Thread is picked up from day of management, • Monitor, review and submit Mandatory Occurrence Reports when required, • Submit completed KBI and Safety Cases to the Building Safety Regulator, • Supporting the Associate Director & Director with Building Safety Matters and wider, • department compliance What you need to succeed • Previous Property Experience, specifically in the Leasehold sector (Essential), • Experience with HRB’s and the Building Safety Governance, • Experience with reviewing or writing Building Safety Cases Why join us? • Time to Recharge: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, • Future Security: Enhanced pension scheme based on role, • Extra Holiday: Your holiday allowance grows with your length of service—because loyalty deserves rewards, • Health & Wellbeing: Medicash, virtual GP, therapies, dental and optical support, • Sick Pay Boost: Company sick pay increases over time to support your wellbeing when you need it most, • Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones with financial protection in place when it matters most, • Learning & Development: Study support and access to our dedicated academy to help you grow professionally and personally, • Mental Health Support: 24/7 mental health services, • Birthday Bonus: Enjoy an extra day off on your birthday to celebrate your way, • Giving Back: One volunteer day annually to support a charity or cause close to your heart, • Benefit Platform: One online platform for all benefits and recognition At Centrick, diversity and inclusivity are fundamental to who we are. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a respectful and supportive hiring experience. If you need any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know—we’re here to help you succeed.

About the Role We’re looking for an organised and proactive individual to join our fast-paced bids team in a varied and engaging support role. This position offers excellent exposure to the bid process and the chance to work closely with experienced Bid Writers, the Senior Bid Manager and Group Bid Director. While the role is primarily focused on coordination and support, there is a clear opportunity to develop into a Bid Writer position for those who are interested in pursuing that path. This role is ideally suited to someone with strong common sense, a calm and adaptable approach, and the ability to thrive in a busy, deadline-driven environment. A strong team focus is essential. During your probation period, the role will be primarily office-based to support learning and integration with the team. Once confident and self-sufficient, there will be flexibility to move to a hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities • Maintain and organise the central library of company documents, including certificates, statistics and written responses, • Coordinate with internal teams and clients to gather and share key information, • Manage timelines and points of contact to ensure information is received and distributed efficiently, • Track and maintain bid records, supporting reporting and performance analysis, • Oversee a central mailbox, ensuring queries are handled promptly by the appropriate team members, • Review incoming opportunities against defined criteria and keywords, • Summarise complex or large volumes of information into clear, accessible formats, • Complete standard forms using pre-approved content and data, • Support the creation of engaging and persuasive bid content, including written responses and visuals, • Work with HSQE to maintain up-to-date compliance documents, policies and accreditations, • Contribute to continuous improvement of bid processes, templates and systems, • Provide general administrative and coordination support to the bids function, • Update the CRM system with bid activity and support reporting requirements What We’re Looking For Key Attributes • Team-focused: You enjoy working collaboratively and supporting others to achieve shared goals, • Organised: Able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment, • Calm under pressure: Not easily flappable, with a practical, common-sense approach, • Detail-oriented: Strong accuracy when handling data and proofreading content, • Communicative: Confident liaising with stakeholders at all levels, • Proactive and curious: Keen to learn, improve processes and develop new skills, • Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and motivated to grow within the role Skills & Experience • Strong organisational and time management skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication, • Ability to distil complex information into clear, concise outputs, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), • Previous administrative experience is desirable but not essential, • Suitable for graduates looking to start a career in bids, proposals or writing Working With Us • 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), • Hybrid working model (following probation), • Ongoing investment in learning and development, • Health and wellbeing programme, • Free onsite gym access and discounted memberships, • Rooftop bar and social space, • Access to merit-based incentive schemes, • Confidential mental health support and counselling, • Free wellbeing apps, • Free parking

Full Job Description: Associate Director - Consents Management Job Description (May to need be accessed via Desktop or our Careers website: ) Role: Associate Director – Consents Management Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Contract: Full time Salary: Competitive Ardent is the UK’s leading provider of land, consent management and stakeholder engagement services, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. Established in 1992, we are a fast-growing, purpose-led business working at the heart of the UK and Ireland’s net zero, growth and regeneration agendas. We’re now looking for an Associate Director – Consents Management to provide senior leadership across the full lifecycle of planning consent delivery and implementation on complex, nationally significant projects. The opportunity This is a senior, high-impact role within an emerging and specialist discipline. You’ll lead the strategic management of Development Consent Orders (DCOs), Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAOs) and other major consents, integrating them seamlessly into design, procurement and construction. You’ll work at the centre of multi-disciplinary teams – planners, engineers, environmental specialists, legal advisers, land teams and engagement professionals – ensuring consents are not just achieved, but are buildable, compliant and deliverable. As a people leader, you’ll also play a key role in developing capability, shaping our Consent Management offering and living our values every day. What you’ll do • Lead the end-to-end management of consent programmes across major infrastructure and regeneration projects, • Develop and maintain consent roadmaps, programmes, risk registers and dependencies, • Coordinate and integrate multi-disciplinary inputs to deliver high-quality, audit-ready consent documentation, • Provide senior leadership on statutory consultation and engagement activity, • Manage DCO/TWAO risks, issues and dependencies to reduce programme uncertainty, • Lead post-consent implementation, including condition/requirement discharge and construction readiness, • Embed consent obligations into design and construction activity, • Mentor and develop project managers and junior team members, • Drive innovation, continuous improvement and best practice in consent project management, • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, inclusion and high performance About you You’ll be an experienced leader with a strong background in project management within major infrastructure or regulated environments, and a good understanding of complex planning and consenting processes. You’ll bring: • Proven experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary programmes, • Knowledge of DCO, TWAO or other major consent regimes, • Experience integrating consents into design and construction delivery, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • The ability to lead, inspire and develop high-performing teams, • Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving capabilities, • A commitment to learning, improvement and quality Why join Ardent? We’re a values-led business with a strong focus on culture, learning and impact. You’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK and Ireland’s most significant infrastructure and regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment. We offer: • Hybrid working from day one, • 25 days’ annual leave (with buy/carry-over options), • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Company pension scheme, • Benenden Health Care (including mental health support and 24/7 GP access), • Cycle to Work and electric car leasing schemes, • Recognition awards, long service leave and discretionary annual bonus, • A company-wide coaching programme and clear development pathways We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we’re passionate about creating a workplace where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work every day. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone belongs. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you’re motivated by purpose, thrive on complexity and want to play a defining role in delivering buildable consents that make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please submit your CV to 📧

Talent Acquisition Director – Series A SaaS Scale Up – Manchester Harmonic are excited to be working with a high-growth B2B SaaS scale-up on the search for their next Talent Acquisition Director during a new growth phase. Delivering a cloud-based platform that enables brands, retailers, and distributors to centralise, enrich, govern, and distribute complex product information and digital assets across multiple channels, our client has become one of the most reputable organisations in their space. The Business: Headquartered in Manchester with an expanding international presence (including in North America), the business serves a growing base of mid-market and enterprise customers across retail, manufacturing, and distribution. Their platform plays a critical role in enabling digital commerce, omnichannel operations, and scalable product data management for customers operating at global scale. The company operates a subscription-based recurring revenue model with strong gross margins and high customer retention. The business has scaled to approximately 80+ employees (with continued growth planned) and supports 150+ customers globally. Since inception in the mid 2010s, annual revenues have grown impressively year on year, ARR now in excess of £13m. The business is also backed by institutional venture investors, having raised £8m+ across multiple funding rounds. The company is now entering its next phase of growth, focused on operational scale, international expansion, and long-term value creation. The Role: As the Talent Acquisition Director, you will have a unique opportunity to be a key player in building one of the greatest brands within SaaS. By providing you with the ownership of the whole recruitment process, there will be a fantastic environment in which to constantly be pushed out of your comfort zone to become a true expert within the function. Alongside operational experience in a scale-up where both your work and the results are highly tangible and matters to the business, you will also work closely with the CEO on future recruiting strategy. Duties: • Develop and implement a progressive talent acquisition strategy aligned to the company’s commercial objectives, • Partner closely with Executive and Senior Leadership to anticipate capability gaps, particularly in AI, data, digital transformation and emerging technologies, • Build workforce models that support scalable growth, • Act as a strategic advisor to the business, confidently challenging hiring assumptions, • Identify skill shortages, reskilling opportunities, and build vs. buy decisions to support AI innovation and automation objectives., • Partner with Learning & Development to drive targeted upskilling programmes that enhance AI fluency and digital capability across the workforce., • Ensure hiring strategies prioritise scarce AI talent while balancing cost control and long-term sustainability, • Build strong local recruitment partnerships and employer brand presence within key offshore markets., • Oversee and manage the complete recruitment lifecycle across all functions and geographies, • Leverage innovative sourcing strategies and ensure a seamless, high-quality candidate experience., • Drive employer branding initiatives across digital channels, industry networks, and talent communities., • Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing recruitment team focused on delivery excellence and continuous improvement. What we need to see (essential): • Strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, • Confident working at Executive level; comfortable challenging the business constructively and assertively., • Highly analytical with strong capability in workforce data interpretation and reporting. What we need to see (bonus): • Previous SaaS experience, • Scale up journey background Salary: £80k - £110k bonus + potential LTIP Location: Central Manchester (flexible 3/2 hybrid working policy) If you are interested in this opportunity, please feel free to reach out on 0203773350 or email on At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation

Company: Victoria College of Arts and Design Job Title: Lecturer - Creative Business Reports to: Programme Leader Location: ON-SITE, Manchester, UK Salary Range: £45,000 per annum Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 9am to 5pm Overview As a Lecturer at the Victoria College of Arts & Design, you are expected to play a key role in delivering, maintaining, and continuously enhancing the high standards of teaching, mentoring, and academic support that we aim to provide for our students. You will play a key role in designing, delivering, and assessing undergraduate and / or postgraduate modules and programmes. In particular, the role requires a broad and confident understanding of core business principles across areas such as entrepreneurship, strategy, marketing, innovation, operations, and professional practice. You will bring insight into how creative thinking enhances problem-solving, value creation, and decision-making within contemporary business contexts, including the creative and cultural industries. You will be expected to support students in developing business ideas, strategies, and ventures through research, experimentation, critical analysis, and reflective practice. This includes guiding students to translate ideas into viable business models, compelling propositions, and professionally presented outcomes that respond to industry challenges and entrepreneurial opportunities. This position is ideal for a lecturer who is passionate about teaching and mentoring, committed to student success, and motivated to develop enterprising, adaptable graduates who can think creatively while operating confidently across all areas of business. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about teaching and mentoring, and who is also dedicated to delivering student success. Key Responsibilities Teaching and Module Delivery: • Plan, develop, and deliver high-quality, student-centred lectures, seminars, tutorials, and workshops for assigned modules., • Utilise a range of best-practice teaching methods to support various learning styles, fostering engagement and inclusivity., • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of subject areas, ensuring course content is relevant, current, and aligned with contemporary industry practice and research insight. Assessment and Feedback: • Design, manage and assess formative and summative coursework assignments, ensuring flexibility, fairness, transparency, and relevance., • Provide succinct, constructive, coherent and timely feedback to students, using written, recorded or written media, designed to aid students in their academic reflection, progress and development of core skills., • Ensure that grading and feedback is in line with best practice and standards across the English Higher Education sector. Student Support and Guidance: • Act as an academic advisor and mentor to students, providing guidance on academic matters and supporting their professional aspirations., • Organise and participate in student engagement activities and additional, non-curricular, learning and academic integrity support sessions., • Address individual student needs, such as reasonable adjustments for students with disabilities, and refer to appropriate support services as necessary. Curriculum and Module Development: • Work collaboratively with faculty, management, students and external stakeholders to develop, modify and enhance curricula so that it always reflects contemporary industry and academic trends., • As appropriate, devise, design, manage and deliver the continuous improvement of teaching resources, such as updating reading lists, case studies, practical equipment, practical exercises, and online learning content., • Participate, as appropriate and when requested, in all Academic Development Committees including curriculum review committees, considering such things as the development of new and revised programmes. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement: • Adhere to all VCAD and Partner institution policies, procedures, and quality assurance standards., • Engage in peer review processes to improve and share good practices across teaching methods., • Participate in teaching observation and evaluation processes to ensure good quality support, development and enhancement of teaching practice across faculty. Professional Development: • Participate in professional development activities, keeping abreast of innovations and developments within the field of higher education teaching and learning and regulatory requirements. Administrative and Departmental Responsibilities: • Undertake, as required, administrative duties related to teaching, timetable management, module coordination, course management, marking, grading and other associated administrative tasks concerned with the efficient running of the Board, as well as any other appropriate duties reasonably requested by your line manager, including attendance and participation in departmental meetings., • Actively contribute to departmental goals and participate in activities such as open days, student recruitment, induction events, knowledge transfer and other outreach work., • Support VCAD initiatives, such as diversity and inclusion efforts, digital learning, and community collaboration. Staff Management Responsibilities: • Holders of any Lecturer post will have line management responsibilities as per their various and occasional non-substantive role, such as module or programme leader. These roles will be recognised through such procedures as remission of teaching hours or honorarium payments and will be reasonably negotiated with the Academic Dean and VCAD Director and in keeping with established VCAD policy. Qualifications & Experience: Essential (E) Desirable (D) • A Bachelor’s Degree (E), • Confidence and Ability to communicate complex information to a class of students. (E), • Ability to utilise a range of digital platforms, in particular Microsoft Office / 365. (E), • Enthusiasm, knowledge and experience of your specialist area. (E), • A Master’s Degree (D), • Relevant professional experience in an associated or appropriate area of practice (D), • Experience of Teaching (D), • Knowledge of the Higher Education sector in England. (D) Benefits • Annual leave (7.2 weeks), • Workplace pension scheme., • Company Sick Policy., • Statutory maternity/paternity pays., • Career development opportunities, • Training and self-development opportunities., • Gym membership discounts, • Retail discount schemes, • Cinema discounts, • Grocery discounts, • Cycle to work, • Investing and savings opportunities, • Financial wellbeing – personal debt advise., • Financial wellbeing education, • My Mind Pal (mental fitness)

Compliance Operations Manager – Greater Manchester (Housing Client)\n £75,000 (Fixed Term Contract)\n 6–12 Months\n 37 Hours per week\n\n Service Care Solutions are working with a Housing Association client in Greater Manchester to recruit a Compliance Operations Manager on a 6–12 month fixed term basis.\n\n This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing all landlord compliance workstreams, ensuring statutory and regulatory obligations are met while delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service.\n\n Overview of the Role Reporting into the Assistant Director of Health, Safety and Compliance, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team delivering key compliance programmes across housing stock. This includes gas, electrical, fire, water hygiene, asbestos, lifts, and wider M&E services.\n\n You will act as the organisation’s responsible person for compliance, ensuring services are safe, efficient, and aligned with legal requirements and best practice.\n\n Responsibilities\nLead and manage compliance service delivery across all “big six” areas (gas, electrical, fire, water, asbestos, lifts)\nOversee planned, cyclical and responsive maintenance programmes\nEnsure full compliance with landlord statutory obligations and regulations (including CDM)\nManage budgets (up to £5m), forecasting and financial performance\nUse data and performance insights to drive continuous improvement\nDevelop and maintain compliance policies, procedures and risk frameworks\nWork closely with asset management teams to inform long-term investment programmes\nManage contractor performance, procurement processes and stakeholder relationships\nPrepare and present reports to senior leadership, board and committees\nLead, develop and motivate a team of compliance professionalsRequirements\nProven experience in a senior compliance or asset management role within housing or property services\nStrong knowledge of landlord compliance across all key areas (gas, electrical, fire, water, asbestos, lifts)\nExperience managing large-scale compliance programmes and budgets\nKnowledge of contract management (JCT / NEC or similar)\nStrong stakeholder management experience, ideally up to board level\nTechnical understanding of M&E systems and compliance regulations\nExcellent leadership, communication and organisational skills\nRelevant degree or equivalent experienceIf you're looking for work but this role isn’t for you, please feel free to get in touch with what you're looking for.\n\n Contact: James Glover at Service Care Solutions on\n\n (phone number removed) \n or via email at (url removed)

Civil Design Engineer → Technical Director – Water & Wastewater Salary: £40,000 – £70,000+ Location: Anywhere in the UK | Flexible / Hybrid Working Type: Permanent or Contract Why This Role? Whether you’re starting out as a Design Engineer or already shaping strategy as a Technical Director, this is a career-defining opportunity. Our client, a leading UK water-sector design-and-build provider, is looking for civil engineers at all levels: Work anywhere in the UK, contribute to high-profile water and wastewater projects, and grow your career with clear progression and support at every stage. What You’ll Do • Deliver safe, compliant, cost-effective, and buildable civil designs across water and wastewater projects., • Lead projects, mentor teams, and influence design strategy as you progress., • Coordinate across disciplines to produce integrated engineering solutions., • Contribute to bids, proposals, and feasibility studies with technical expertise., • Shape design standards, procedures, and best practices., • Drive innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all stages of delivery., • Engage with stakeholders, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Who We’re Looking For • Civil engineers at any career stage from Design Engineer to Technical Director., • Relevant experience in water or wastewater civil design., • For senior/lead roles: proven project leadership and team mentoring experience., • Chartered or working towards chartership in a relevant engineering institution., • Strong technical knowledge across civil design and understanding of multidisciplinary project interfaces., • Excellent problem-solving, planning, and communication skills., • Full UK driving licence. Desirable: • Engineering degree or Master’s qualification., • Previous experience in technical leadership or strategic design roles in water/wastewater. What’s In It For You • Competitive salary: £40,000 – £70,000+, depending on experience and level., • Permanent or contract options., • Work anywhere in the UK with flexible/hybrid arrangements., • Clear career ladder, • Professional development, chartership support, and training opportunities., • Comprehensive benefits for permanent staff: pension, private healthcare, life assurance, flexible leave, employee perks. About the Client A top-tier UK water-sector design-and-build provider, recognised for: • Delivering technically complex, high-profile infrastructure projects., • Investing in people and supporting career progression at all levels., • Fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where technical expertise drives success.

Thorn Baker is working in collaboration with a large Facilities Management company, based in the heart of London.\n\nWe are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Operations Manager to oversee a £20 million mixed portfolio, specifically within the contract cleaning sector.\n\nThis role is responsible for leading multi-site operations, ensuring service excellence, driving profitability, maintaining strong client relationships across a diverse range of contracts (commercial, industrial, and specialist environments) and supporting the team with growth, training and progression.\n\nThis is a high-impact leadership role, reporting directly to the Managing Director and is suited to a strategic, results-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, service-led environment. You will play a key role in shaping operational excellence and delivering outstanding client value across a significant business portfolio.\n\nKey Requirements\n\nProven experience in a senior operations role within the contract cleaning or facilities management sector\nDemonstrated success managing large-scale, multi-site portfolios (£10M+ preferred)\nStrong financial acumen with P&L management experience\nExcellent leadership and people management skills\nExceptional client-facing and stakeholder management abilities\nStrong understanding of compliance, health & safety, and service delivery standards\nCommercially astute with a track record of driving growth and profitability\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nOperational Leadership\n\nOversee day-to-day operations across a large, multi-site cleaning portfolio valued at £20 million\nEnsure consistent delivery of high-quality cleaning services in line with contractual obligations and KPIs\nImplement and maintain best practices, operational efficiencies, and service innovations\nFinancial Management\n\nTake full P&L responsibility for the portfolio\nManage budgets, control costs, and drive margin improvement\nIdentify growth opportunities within existing contracts and support new business initiatives\nClient Relationship Management\n\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders\nAct as the primary escalation point for major operational or service issues\nLead contract reviews, renewals, and service expansion discussions\nTeam Leadership & Development\n\nLead, motivate, and develop a team of regional/site managers and supervisors\nDrive a high-performance culture focused on accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement\nSupport recruitment, training, and succession planning initiatives\nCompliance & Quality Assurance\n\nEnsure full compliance with health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations\nConduct regular audits and inspections to maintain service standards\nImplement corrective actions where necessary\nStrategic Growth\n\nContribute to the strategic direction of the business unit\nSupport tendering and mobilization of new contracts\nIdentify innovation opportunities including technology, sustainability, and process improvements\n\nKey Requirements\n\nProven experience in a senior operations role within the contract cleaning or facilities management sector\nDemonstrated success managing large-scale, multi-site portfolios (£10M+ preferred)\nStrong financial acumen with P&L management experience\nExcellent leadership and people management skills\nExceptional client-facing and stakeholder management abilities\nStrong understanding of compliance, health & safety, and service delivery standards\nCommercially astute with a track record of driving growth and profitability\n\nTE1

Location: Manchester\n\nSalary: £130,000 + additional benefits\n\nSummary: A market-leading FMCG business is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Transport Director to lead and optimise a large-scale UK transport operation. This is a high-impact leadership role with responsibility for operational performance, cost efficiency, service delivery, fleet strategy, compliance, and continuous improvement across a fast-paced national distribution network.\n\nReporting to the Supply Chain Director, you will lead a sizeable transport function operating within a demanding FMCG environment where customer service, efficiency, and agility are critical.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead and develop the national transport strategy across multi-site operations\nDrive operational excellence across fleet, routing, planning, and carrier management\nDeliver measurable improvements in OTIF, cost-to-serve, utilisation, and productivity\nEnsure full compliance with all transport legislation, health & safety, and operator licensing requirements\nBuild high-performing leadership teams across transport and logistics functions\nManage significant transport budgets and identify opportunities for efficiency savings\nPartner closely with warehousing, supply chain, procurement, and commercial teams\nLead transformation and continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and sustainability programmes\n\nKey Skills / Experience\n\nProven senior leadership experience within FMCG, retail, or high-volume distribution environments\nStrong background managing large transport fleets and complex distribution operations\nCPC qualified with strong knowledge of UK transport compliance and legislation\nDemonstrable success delivering operational and commercial improvements\nStrategic thinker with hands-on leadership capability\nStrong stakeholder management and people leadership skills\nExperience leading change within fast-moving operational environmentsProcessing Your Data \n\nBis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so.\n\nPlease visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations.\n\nAll applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior HSE leadership role within a global FMCG manufacturer, playing a pivotal part of the site leadership team at a COMAH-regulated Manchester facility. You'll have real influence, ownership, and visibility, driving safety, sustainability, and operational excellence for a long‑established business with continued investment and global reach.\n\nClient Details\n\nMichael Page is working with working with a leading Global FMCG Manufacturing business to recruit a HSE Manager in Greater Manchester. Established almost 100 years ago, this organisation has c.20 sites worldwide, supplying its product to major retailers globally . They are now looking for a strong HSE Manager to join their Manchester based operation.\n\nDescription\n\nThe HSE Manager will report to the Site Director and will form a crucial part of the site leadership team. They will have responsibility for all HSE activities across site and will be tasked with developing, implementing and maintaining HS&E policies inline with external legislation and internal policies.\n\nDay to day responsibilities will include:\n\nLead the site HSE strategy within a COMAH-regulated environment, driving Zero Harm and Zero Waste and promoting a strong safety‑first culture.\nEnsure full COMAH, UK/EU regulatory and Group HSE compliance, acting as the primary contact for regulators, auditors, and external authorities.\nOwn and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring clear operational ownership of major accident hazard controls and environmental controls.\nLead HAZID/HAZOPs, risk assessments, incident investigations, and delivery of effective corrective and preventive actions.\nDrive continuous improvement in safety performance, environmental sustainability, and occupational health, using robust KPIs and reporting.\nLead, coach, and develop the HSE team, delivering high‑impact training, emergency preparedness, and building long‑term HSE capability.Profile\n\nThe successful HSE Manager will possess a range of the following:\n\nDemonstrable experience managing a HSE function within a Top Tier COMAH- regulated environment\nStrong leadership acumen with the ability to effectively communicate and manage teams across a 24/7 operation\nNebosh Diploma or Equivalent\nExcellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence all levels of the organisation to improve health and safety\nHighly organised\nA strong understanding of UK/EU Health, Safety & Environment legislations within a manufacturing environment \n\nJob Offer\n\nAn opportunity to join a market leading, established organisation.\n\nCompetitive salary plus comprehensive company benefits discussed on application

SITE ENGINEERING MANAGER Job Title: Site Engineering ManagerLocation: Aspatria, CumbriaSalary: £71,000 (DOE) + £12,500 Relocation PackageShift: Days (8:00am – 4:00pm) Job Role of the Site Engineering Manager A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a forward-thinking and influential Site Engineering Manager to join First Milk Cheese Company, one of the UK’s leading dairy cooperatives, at their flagship Cumbria site. This is a key leadership role within a highly invested, project-driven manufacturing environment, offering the chance to shape engineering strategy, drive continuous improvement, and lead a well-established engineering team. The business is undergoing significant capital investment (£80m–£100m planned), making this an exciting time to join and make a real impact. Reporting directly to the Site Director, you will be responsible for managing and developing the site engineering function, ensuring optimal performance of people, plant, and processes, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Sector – Factory Maintenance / Food ManufacturingNon-Negotiable Requirements of the Site Engineering Manager * Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment. * Strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering. * Experience managing engineering teams, including senior engineers. * Demonstrated ability to drive performance, culture, and continuous improvement. * Experience managing budgets, KPIs, and engineering performance. Requirements for the Site Engineering Manager * Engineering qualification (HNC or above). * Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment (food, dairy, or similar highly regulated industry preferred). * Strong people management, coaching, and mentoring ability. * Experience with CAPEX projects and continuous improvement initiatives. * Knowledge of compliance, health & safety, and environmental standards. Desirable Requirements for the Site Engineering Manager * Experience within the dairy or food manufacturing sector. * NEBOSH qualification (or willingness to develop). * IOSH qualified. * Experience in highly regulated industries such as pharma, chemical, or FMCG. Key Responsibilities * Lead, manage, and develop the site engineering team including senior engineers, shift engineers, and apprentices. * Drive a positive engineering culture focused on performance, accountability, and development. * Manage all engineering activities including maintenance, projects, and continuous improvement. * Oversee CAPEX projects and support long-term investment strategy. * Ensure compliance with all health & safety, environmental, and food safety standards. * Manage engineering budgets, PPM systems, and asset performance. * Work closely with senior leadership to deliver site KPIs and operational excellence. The Site Engineering Manager will benefit from: * Working for a well-established and growing organisation within the dairy sector. * Significant investment and long-term project exposure. * Competitive salary with relocation package available. * Strong benefits package including bonus, pension, private healthcare, and more. * Clear opportunity to make a strategic impact and develop further within the business. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Lewis Wall at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply – please see our website for further details.

Operations Director - Public Sector Contact Centre\n\nLocation:Hybrid UK North West, Scotland or North East\n\n£65,000 & £12,000 Bonus \n Contract Type: Permanent, Full‑Time\n\nAbout the Role\n\nWe are seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and oversee the delivery of large‑scale public sector contact centre operations. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for operational excellence, service performance, and strategic transformation across complex, high‑volume citizen services.\n\nYou will be accountable for the end‑to‑end operational delivery of contact centre and associated back‑office services, ensuring contractual, financial and service outcomes are consistently achieved while driving continuous improvement and innovation.\n\nThis role suits a leader with proven experience operating within central or local government frameworks, regulated environments, and outcome‑based contracts.\n\nKey Responsibilities for this Operations Director role\n\nProvide strategic and operational leadership across multi‑site public sector contact centre operations\nOwn delivery against service levels, KPIs, SLAs and contractual obligations\nLead large, diverse operational teams including senior managers and functional heads\nEnsure strong governance, compliance and risk management aligned to public sector standards\nDrive operational efficiency, productivity and continuous improvement initiatives\nOversee workforce planning, resource optimisation and demand forecasting\nPartner closely with Client Directors and public sector stakeholders to maintain trusted relationships\nLead service mobilisation, transformation and change programmes\nOwn operational financial performance, cost control and margin delivery\nChampion service quality, customer experience and colleague engagement\nEnsure readiness for audits, inspections and performance reviews\n\nAbout You\n\nProven experience in a senior operational leadership role within public sector contact centres\nStrong background delivering large‑scale, high‑volume citizen services\nDemonstrable experience operating under public sector contracts and frameworks\nExcellent understanding of SLAs, KPIs, service credits and performance regimes\nTrack record of leading complex, multi‑site operations\nCommercially astute with experience managing large operational budgets\nConfident engaging with senior public sector stakeholders and commissioners\nExperience of transformation, service improvement or technology‑enabled change\nData‑driven decision‑maker with strong reporting and analytical capability\nA visible, credible leader with strong people‑management and engagement skills\n\nDesirable Experience\n\nNHS, DWP, Local Authority or wider Central Government experience\nExposure to digital contact centre transformation or omni‑channel delivery\nExperience supporting mobilisation or scale‑up of public services\nDegree‑level education or equivalent operational experience \n\nDisclaimer\n\nCCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database.\n\nThis electronic message may contain proprietary and confidential information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended recipient or authorised to receive this e-mail for the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this message or any information contained in this message. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify me by replying to this e-mail

Head of Procurement\n\nManchester – 1 day per week in the office\n\n12 Month FTC\n\nAbout us\n\nWe’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet. We enable and inspire organisations in the public and private sectors to achieve their ambitious net zero targets and create better places to live and work. We’re passionate about our work and proud to be on the journey with them.\n\nWe deliver government funding schemes to support councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities to boost their energy efficiency, reduce their environmental impact, save money and help remove households from fuel poverty. We work with the UK government and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales.\n\nAs well as managing funding schemes, we provide professional advice, expertise and support to grant recipients throughout all stages of their projects. We also offer insight and intelligence to help shape future schemes and policy development.\n\nWe’ve been growing since 2004 and now employ around 200 people across offices in Manchester and London.\n\nIf you share our passion for tackling climate change and contributing to the UK’s decarbonisation goals, we’d love to hear from you.\n\nThe Role\n\nWe are looking for a Head of Procurement to establish and lead a high-performing procurement function at Salix. This is a senior leadership role, reporting to the Director of Transformation and Excellence, with responsibility for shaping procurement strategy and embedding best practice across the organisation.\n\nYou’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and budget holders to ensure procurement activity delivers value for money, meets public sector regulatory requirements, and supports Salix’s wider environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives.\n\nThis is a unique opportunity to build and influence procurement capability in a mission-driven organisation at the heart of the UK’s net zero transition.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Lead the overall direction, coordination and delivery of procurement across Salix\n\n * Develop and implement a clear procurement strategy aligned to organisational goals\n\n * Establish and embed procurement policies, processes and best practice across the business\n\n * Work with budget holders to ensure compliant, efficient and value-driven procurement activity\n\n * Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and Cabinet Office Spend Controls\n\n * Develop and maintain a forward-looking procurement pipeline\n\n * Provide regular reporting and insight on procurement activity to the executive team\n\n * Support option appraisals and advise on appropriate procurement routes\n\n * Monitor government procurement policy updates and implement required changes\n\n * Drive continuous improvement in procurement performance, systems and processes\n\n * Line manage and develop procurement capability within the organisation\n\n * Contribute as an active member of the senior leadership team\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\nWe’re seeking a strategic and collaborative procurement leader with strong public sector experience and a passion for delivering value and impact.\n\n * Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) or equivalent\n\n * Proven experience developing and implementing procurement strategies, policies and procedures\n\n * Strong experience delivering public sector procurement exercises\n\n * Excellent analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret complex data\n\n * Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills\n\n * Excellent communication and presentation skills\n\n * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment\n\n * A commitment to embedding sustainability and ESG principles into procurement\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\n * 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)\n\n * Contributory pension scheme\n\n * Cycle to Work scheme\n\n * Support with public transport costs\n\n * CSSC benefits platform\n\n * Employee Assistance Programme\n\n * Dedicated training budget, including support for professional development\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nAt Salix, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a tangible difference in the fight against climate change. You’ll play a key role in shaping how we operate, influencing major investment decisions, and ensuring our procurement approach supports a greener, fairer future.\n\nYou’ll work with passionate colleagues, develop your leadership impact, and contribute to projects that are transforming communities across the UK.\n\nIf you want, I can tighten this for a specific salary band, make it more punchy for LinkedIn, or tailor it for a recruiter briefing pack

Operations Director | Support Services Business | UK Wide \n\nZachary Daniels are delighted to be supporting this well known market leader in the appointment of an Operations Director to head up a rapidly growing division within their organisation.\n\nReporting to the Managing Director, the Operations Director will provide strategic, commercial and operational leadership to the division and its strategic growth. The role holds full accountability for the P&L and is responsible for delivering sustainable organic growth in partnership with the Sales Director and wider SLT.\n\nThe role of the Operations Director is to ensures that Regional General Managers, Business Managers and their direct reports deliver operational excellence, measurable customer savings, sustainability improvements and best-in-class service.\n\nThe role requires strong commercial acumen, excellent operational judgement and significant leadership capability to influence senior stakeholders across the business whilst balancing long-term strategic planning with the demands of daily operational delivery, ensuring reliability, compliance and excellence at all times.\n\nPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES\n\nStrategic Leadership\nOperational Excellence\nCommercial & Financial Accountability\nInternal Collaboration & Supply Chain Management\nCustomer Leadership\nPeople Leadership & Culture\nCompliance & Safety \n\nPERSON SPECIFICATION\n\nEducation / Qualifications\n\nDegree or equivalent professional experience.Experience\n\nSignificant senior operational leadership experience within logistics, manufacturing support services or a similar contract-driven environment.\nFull P&L ownership with a proven track record of delivering revenue and EBITDA targets.\nDemonstrable experience of working with commercial teams to drive organic growth and support tender development.\nStrong leadership experience managing multi-layered operational teams across a national footprint.\nEvidence of delivering operational improvement, process standardisation and high-quality service performance.Technical Knowledge\n\nStrong understanding of waste and recycling operations, sustainability drivers and sector legislation.\nRobust knowledge of environmental and H&S compliance requirements.\nCommercial literacy including pricing, margin management, forecasting and contract governance.Skills & Behaviours\n\nStrategic thinker with excellent analytical and decision-making skills.\nStrong leadership presence with the ability to influence at all organisational levels.\nHighly commercial, financially astute and data-driven.\nExcellent relationship-builder with strong collaboration skills, especially in matrix environments.\nResilient, proactive and solutions-oriented, able to balance strategic priorities with operational realities.\nHigh integrity with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.BH35888

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading professional services organisation for a Payroll Controls and Compliance Associate Director to join their national payroll function.\n\n This is a senior-level role with a strong focus on governance, risk management, and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in ensuring payroll operations are delivered in line with current legislation, internal controls, and best practice standards.\n\n Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will help shape and strengthen payroll compliance frameworks while supporting teams across multiple locations.\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\nJob Type: Full-time, permanent\nLocation:Manchester\nSalary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum \n\n Key Responsibilities\n\nSupport the development and maintenance of payroll controls and compliance frameworks\nMonitor and mitigate risks associated with payroll service delivery\nMaintain and manage risk registers and incident reporting processes\nEnsure payroll teams are aligned with current legislation, policies, and procedures\nReview compliance across the payroll function and address areas of concern\nLead on payroll incident investigations and implement corrective actions\nIdentify weaknesses in processes and recommend improvements\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives across payroll operations\nCollaborate with stakeholders across multiple teams and locations\nProvide leadership and support to payroll controls & compliance team members \n\n Skills & Experience\n\nProven experience in a senior payroll role\nStrong understanding of payroll compliance, controls, and risk management\nExperience designing and implementing control frameworks\nKnowledge of payroll legislation and best practice standards\nExperience investigating payroll incidents and implementing solutions\nExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills\nStrong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels\nExperience working within a multi-site or national organisation (desirable) \n\n Key Attributes\n\nStrategic thinker with a proactive approach to risk management\nDetail oriented with strong organisational skills\nConfident decision maker with the ability to influence change\nCollaborative and team focused mindset\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment \n\n How to Apply\n\n If you are an experienced payroll professional looking to step into a strategic, high-impact role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.\n\nIf you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to £250! for full details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications. Any salary advertised is for search purposes only. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies

Hews Recruit are currently working with a leading construction consultancy who are are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant or Associate Director to lead and expand their PFI Health & Safety auditing and compliance service.\n\nThey are looking for a commercially astute individual with a deep understanding of PFI operational obligations, strong client-facing capability, and the ambition to grow into an Associate position and beyond based on performance and contribution to the business.\n\nYou would play a pivotal role in project delivery, business growth, client leadership, team development, and service innovation.\n\nDay to day you will:\n\n * Act as primary client lead for key PFI clients, building long-term relationships and serving as a trusted advisor on compliance, risk, and contractual obligations.\n\n * Confidently advise clients on duty holder responsibilities under PFI contracts, demonstrating strong understanding of the interactions between SPVs, FM Providers, Landlords, Operators, and end-users.\n\n * Manage complex, multi-site audit programmes and deliver timely, accurate, and high-quality reporting with quality assurance.\n\n * Ensure exceptional client satisfaction through proactive communication, clarity of advice, and strategic guidance.\n\n * Deliver end-to-end projects, ensuring high standards of quality, governance, and compliance.\n\n * Undertake PFI H&S audits, provide a competent person service, competency reviews, and assurance activities, including oversight of audit processes, methodologies, and continuous improvement

Health, Safety, Environmental and Facilities Manager | Manchester | £55,000 + £5,300 Car Allowance + Further Benefits\n\nAre you ready to lead safety and facilities improvements in a busy, flagship site?\n\nCan you influence operational teams to adopt safe and compliant working practices across diverse locations?\n\nWe're seeking an experienced Health, Safety, Environmental and Facilities Manager to oversee a flagship site within a major logistics and distribution operation. This standalone role offers the opportunity to bring structure, consistency, and confidence to a decentralised safety and facilities function, supporting a key business growth area.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nLeading HSE and facilities initiatives to ensure legal compliance and continuous improvement\nManaging major CAPEX projects, including infrastructure upgrades and maintenance standards\nDriving risk assessments, internal audits, and safety inspections across sites\nStandardising safe working procedures and delivering targeted training programmes\nSupporting contractor management, incident investigations, and facilities governance \n\nThe ideal candidate will have:\n\nNEBOSH Diploma or equivalent health and safety qualification\nStrong facilities management experience, including budget and contractor oversight\nProven ability to interpret legislation into practical actions and improvements\nExperience working within large, busy warehouse or logistics environments \n\nWhat does this role offer you?\n\nSalary up to £55,000 DOE plus £5,300 car allowance\nDiscretionary bonus scheme and pension (5% employer / 5% employee), plus life assurance (up to 3x salary)\n33 days holiday with option to buy up to 5 additional days\nFlexible working perk including early finish Fridays\nLong service awards, share save scheme, Cycle to Work and healthcare cash plan \n\nJoin a forward-thinking organisation committed to safety, sustainability, and diversity. Grow your career in a supportive, inclusive culture where you can truly make a difference.\n\nFor more information or to apply, please contact Sam Tearne at or call (phone number removed).\n\nIrwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.\n\nIrwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.\n\nHealth, Safety, Environmental and Facilities Manager | Manchester | £55,000 + £5,300 Car Allowance + Further Benefits

Supply Chain Manager - Distribution\n\nLocation: Manchester\n\nSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum\n\nHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm\n\nWorking Pattern: Office based\n\nThe Role\n\nAn established Manchester‑based distribution business is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead its end‑to‑end supply chain, procurement and customer service functions.\n\nReporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a hands‑on leadership role with accountability for supplier performance, inventory strategy, customer OTIF delivery and overall supply chain efficiency. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational level, while directly managing complex suppliers, order books and customer commitments.\n\nThe role owns the complete supply chain journey, from purchase order placement and inbound supply through to customer dispatch, delivery confirmation and contract performance. Please note, this role is not heavy on day-today purchasing and procurement activity. \n\nYou'll be either a seasoned Supply Chain Professional, or perhaps have completed relevant higher education and have industry experience gained through internships/placements/graduate schemes within a large organisation. We're open to speaking to candidates at both ends of the spectrum.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLeadership & Stakeholder Management\n\nOverall responsibility for Procurement, Order Processing and Customer Service functions\nLine management and development of an office‑based Supply Chain & Customer Service team (circa 4 direct reports)\nActing as a key interface between customers, suppliers and internal commercial teams\nWorking closely with the Managing Director and senior stakeholders to support commercial and operational objectives\n\nEnd‑to‑End Supply Chain Management\n\nFull ownership of the end‑to‑end supply chain, from supplier engagement through to customer delivery\nHands‑on placement of purchase and sales orders, creation and management of order books\nProactive review of customer order books, identifying risks and implementing solutions to avoid delays\nAccountability for customer OTIF performance, late order resolution and delivery confirmation\nParticipation in customer contract reviews and regular customer meetings to resolve issues or escalate risks\n\nProcurement & Supplier Management\n\nManaging a multi‑million‑pound procurement spend (£2.5m stockholding)\nNegotiating pricing, terms and agreements with key suppliers during RFQ and day‑to‑day purchasing activity\nBuilding and maintaining strong supplier relationships, including engagement with overseas suppliers in the Far East\nImproving supplier performance to increase stock availability without increasing inventory value\nUnderstanding and managing international lead times, Incoterms and seasonal impacts (e.g. Chinese New Year)\n\nInventory & Demand Planning\n\nStrategic and operational oversight of stock across a high‑SKU environment\nManaging stock levels using replenishment techniques such as Min/Max, Order Point/Order Quantity and Up‑To systems\nForecasting demand while accounting for seasonality and changing customer requirements\nManaging time‑critical, perishable and short shelf‑life products to minimise write‑offs and residual stock\n\nLogistics & 3PL Management\n\nManagement of 3PL partners, including escalation of service issues\nMonitoring logistics performance and benchmarking costs\nIdentifying opportunities to reduce spend through consolidation, efficiency improvements and minimising additional charges\nCoordinating shipping, dispatch and arrival schedules to reduce landed costs\n\nSystems, Reporting & Continuous Improvement\n\nExtensive use of Excel to analyse large datasets and produce clear, actionable reports\nDeveloping new KPI reports to support decision‑making across supply chain and customer performance\nReviewing and updating SOPs, particularly in line with ERP system implementations\nDriving continuous improvement\n\nAbout You\n\nDegree qualified or equivalent professional experience\nProven experience in supply chain or operations management\nStrong commercial awareness and experience supporting customer contracts\nConfident negotiating with suppliers and managing third‑party partners\nHighly analytical, with advanced Excel and reporting capability\nComfortable operating in a hands‑on role while leading a team\nStrong communicator, effective with customers, suppliers and senior stakeholders\nExperience working with or implementing ERP and supply chain systems\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nA senior, visible role within a stable and well‑established business\nExposure to senior leadership and strategic decision‑making\nCompetitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000\nLong‑term career development and progression \n\nWe use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention\n\nAdecco 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.\n\nBy applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

We are recruiting a Group Financial Controller for a successful, growing business operating as an independent unit within a larger global parent. This is a visible senior finance role offering responsibility for group control, reporting and team leadership within a well-backed and expanding environment. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, the Group Financial Controller will take ownership of consolidated reporting, month-end and year-end close, statutory compliance, audit management and balance sheet control, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information. The role will also support the annual budget and periodic forecast process, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure reporting remains aligned to business performance and wider group requirements. In addition, the successful candidate will lead and develop a small team of qualified and part-qualified finance professionals, driving high standards, accountability and continuous improvement across core financial processes. We are seeking a qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant with strong financial control, reporting and team leadership experience, ideally gained within a multi-entity, group or growing business environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical capability, a ha...

Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel Reports to: UK Commercial Director Regulated by: Care Quality Commission (CQC) Salary: £60-70k base dependant on experience + £10k bonus We’re hiring a Practice Manager / Registered Manager to lead operations for a fast-growing, specialist telehealth clinic in the medical cannabis space. This is a pivotal role sitting at the intersection of operations, compliance, and patient experience - ensuring safe, compliant prescribing of Schedule 2 controlled drugs while delivering a seamless, high-quality patient journey. The opportunity You’ll take ownership of the clinic’s non-clinical operations end-to-end, acting as the CQC Registered Manager and ensuring the service is safe, scalable, and audit-ready. Working closely with clinical, commercial, and pharmacy partners, you’ll play a key role in shaping how care is delivered in a highly regulated, evolving sector. What you’ll be responsible for • Act as CQC Registered Manager, ensuring compliance across all regulatory standards, • Oversee day-to-day operations (patient services, bookings, scheduling, workflows), • Lead and develop a high-performing patient support team, • Design and optimise the end-to-end patient journey (enquiry > consultation > prescription > repeat), • Own non-clinical governance, risk, safeguarding, and audit readiness, • Coordinate across clinicians, MDT processes, and pharmacy partners to ensure smooth delivery, • Monitor and improve operational performance (conversion rates, turnaround times, CSAT/NPS, repeat prescriptions), • Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and scalability across systems and workflows What success looks like (6–12 months) • A fully compliant, inspection-ready prescribing pathway, • Reduced time from consultation to prescription, • Improved conversion, retention, and patient satisfaction, • A confident, well-trained patient services team, • Strong, reliable pharmacy and supply chain relationships What you’ll bring • Experience as a CQC Registered Manager (or eligibility to register), • Strong understanding of UK healthcare regulation and controlled drug governance, • Experience leading patient services or operational teams within healthcare, • Background in telehealth, digital health, or private healthcare environments, • Proven ability to manage and optimise complex, multi-step patient pathways, • A data-led mindset with a focus on performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement Nice to have • Experience in medical cannabis or other controlled drug settings (e.g. pain, psychiatry, addiction), • Familiarity with MDT models, prescribing workflows, and pharmacy coordination, • Experience supporting or scaling a high-growth, regulated healthcare business If you're ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Title: Operations Director Organisation: Muve Healthcare Group Sector: Supported Living / Health & Social Care Job Purpose To provide strategic and operational leadership across supported living services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. The role is responsible for driving a strong people-focused culture, developing leadership capability across teams, and ensuring services are compliant, sustainable, and outcome-driven. Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Management • Lead, mentor, and develop Service Managers and frontline teams across multiple locations, • Foster a positive, values-driven culture centred on compassion, accountability, and continuous improvement, • Promote staff wellbeing, engagement, and retention through effective leadership and support, • Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality, person-centred support for individuals with complex needs, • Oversee service performance, driving improvements in outcomes, quality, and user experience, • Embed best practice and continuous improvement across all services, • Ensure full compliance with CQC standards and all relevant regulatory and safeguarding requirements, • Maintain robust governance frameworks, policies, and procedures, • Lead on audits, inspections, and quality assurance processes, • Oversee the day-to-day operational performance of supported living services, • Ensure services are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and within budget, • Monitor KPIs, occupancy levels, and financial performance, • Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities, commissioners, and partner organisations, • Represent the organisation in external meetings and strategic discussions, • Support contract management and service development opportunities Person Specification Essential • Significant leadership experience within supported living, health, or social care, • Strong understanding of CQC regulations and compliance frameworks, • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams, • Experience managing multiple services or complex operations, • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or equivalent), • Experience working with individuals with complex needs, including mental health or trauma, • People-focused leadership, • Strategic thinking and decision-making, • Emotional intelligence and resilience, • Accountability and integrity, • Continuous improvement mindset

Mental Health Clinical Lead –Mindplace clinics Location: Home and site based – travel to Bupa sites will be required Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours) – Flexible options available Salary: Competitive salary (depending on experience) + excellent benefits Closing Date: Thursday, 7th May 2026 This advert may close ahead of the stated deadline should we receive an exceptionally high number of applications. About the Role Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world sits at the heart of everything we do at Bupa. As a purpose‑driven organisation without shareholders, we reinvest our profits directly into providing better, more accessible healthcare for the benefit of our customers, now and in the future. Bupa’s refreshed strategy reflects a clear ambition to take greater ownership of the end‑to‑end healthcare experience for our customers, while accelerating the delivery of care through digital innovation and advances in clinical practice. The clinical community plays a critical role in delivering this strategy. Bupa’s Mindplace service is a newly established and fast‑growing mental health offering, providing high‑quality, face‑to‑face mental healthcare in purpose‑designed locations across the UK. Mindplace responds directly to the increasing demand for accessible, safe and effective mental health services. The Mental Health Clinical Lead is a pivotal role within this growth journey. The post holder will have responsibility for the clinical development, delivery and oversight of mental health services and products across Bupa’s Mindplace centres nationwide. Working closely with clinical, operational and senior leadership colleagues, the Mental Health Clinical Lead will help shape the future direction of the service. They will ensure the highest standards of clinical practice and customer experience, stay abreast of evolving national guidance and best practice, and play a key role in supporting the safe, sustainable and high‑quality growth of Bupa’s face‑to‑face mental health services. Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Strategy • Provide senior clinical leadership across Bupa Health Clinics’ Mental Health services, working closely with the Clinical Head of Mental Health and Medical Director., • Deliver high standards of clinical governance, quality improvement, education and service development., • Deputise for the Clinical Head of Mental Health when required., • Act as a trusted clinical voice, leading by example and fostering a positive culture aligned to Bupa values., • Translate strategic objectives into operational delivery for frontline clinical teams. Governance, Quality & Safety • Lead and contribute to clinical assurance, audit programmes, risk management and regulatory compliance., • Ensure robust clinical policies, procedures and performance monitoring are in place and consistently applied., • Oversee incident management, complaints investigation, safeguarding, and Datix usage, promoting a culture of learning and continuous improvement., • Chair and contribute to Mental Health clinical governance meetings as appropriate. People Leadership & Workforce Development • Provide clinical leadership and support to Mental Health clinicians, practitioners and the Lead Therapist team (dotted‑line management)., • Deliver clinical supervision, one‑to‑one leadership support, and pastoral guidance., • Develop sustainable CPD, education and career development pathways., • Support recruitment, workforce planning, engagement initiatives and Pulse survey action planning. Clinical Delivery • Undertake regular clinical sessions in line with business needs., • Support consistent, high‑quality service delivery across Bupa clinics and partner sites., • Ensure adequate senior clinical cover and processes for urgent clinical enquiries. Customer Experience • Oversee management of serious complaints and monitor customer feedback and experience trends., • Drive service improvements through data analysis, deep‑dives and targeted action plans., • Embed a culture of Connected Care and high customer service standards. Business & Commercial Support • Provide clinical input to product development, tenders, sales, marketing, media and communications activity., • Support development of clinical content such as webinars, talks and written materials., • Work collaboratively with internal teams to support business growth and innovation. Communication & Information Governance • Ensure effective, transparent communication between clinical teams and senior leadership., • Champion the use of technology and new communication approaches., • Maintain high standards of information governance, confidentiality and data protection. Working Environment • Chartered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist (Doctorate level, BPS‑accredited, HCPC registered), • Accredited CBT Psychotherapist (PG Diploma, BABCP‑accredited), • Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist (Level 4+ diploma, BACP‑accredited) Applicants must have substantial leadership experience in mental health services. Key Skills & Experience • Proven clinical leadership and relationship management experience, • Strong background in clinical governance, including quality standards, audit, risk management, incidents and complaints handling, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and negotiate effectively, • Credible and persuasive clinical authority with strong decision‑making capability, • Highly developed analytical, planning, prioritisation and organisational skills, • Confident team leader who works collaboratively and performs well in fast‑paced environments, • Agile and adaptable, with resilience during periods of growth and strategic change, • Commercially and operationally aware, able to balance clinical excellence with business needs, • Solution‑focused, proactive and driven, with strong personal and professional integrity, • IT proficient, with the ability to use data and digital tools to improve quality and performance, • Sound understanding of national clinical and regulatory guidance, with the ability to research and apply evidence‑based practice to improve outcomes What It’s Like to Work at Bupa We’re a purpose‑driven organisation with no shareholders. Meaning everything we do focuses on delivering better care for our customers and communities. Join a supportive, inclusive environment where you’ll help people live longer, healthier, happier lives. Benefits • 25 days’ holiday (increasing with service) + option to buy/sell, • 3 paid volunteering days, • Enhanced pension & life insurance, • Annual performance‑based bonus, • Bupa health insurance, • Discounted dental cover, • Digital GP access, • Emotional and family wellbeing support, • Financial wellbeing resources, • Support for carers Diversity and Inclusion We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where you can be your authentic self. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us deliver exceptional mental health care across the UK.

Following a significant redesign, and a new model of care which will support all children and young people to thrive, Jersey CAMHS we are looking to recruit an additional consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our multi-disciplinary team. The successful applicant will join the three existing consultants. This is an exciting time to join CAMHS with the launch of the service redesign and significant investment into the service. There is opportunity for private practice and a chance to make a real difference to patient outcomes. The Government of Jersey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (to include children) and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this position will work with vulnerable people, the selection process will involve safeguarding measures and include an enhanced DBS check. For an informal discussion please contact Dr Catherine Keep (Consultant and Clinical Lead) on 01534 445030 or email or Dr Darren Bowring (Associate Director for Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing) on 01534 445030 or email or Richard Dyer (Head of Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing, CAMHS) on 01534 445048 or email . For a full job description please click here: ___ And as with many aspects of Island life, our Healthcare system is familiar enough for comfort but offers variances that mean our Consultants and patients have a different experience. A small Island community, we have one main hospital that acts as a hub with a small number of offsite facilities and the geography of our Island means there is a shorter commute for you. Find out more about relocating to Jersey ___ Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website here ___ From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. GMC Registration Applicants must have full current GMC registration, with a licence to practice and have attained specialist registration. The post holders will be expected to take on the full range of duties including the routine and emergency diagnosis and management of children and young people with significant mental health problems (up to the age of 18), the support of other team members and providing consultation and advice to other agencies. Successful applicants will be encouraged to develop a special interest and could take a clinical lead in one of the following areas: • Eating Disorders, • Assessment & Crisis Intervention, • Neurodevelopmental Disorders, • Transition The service has expanded and continues to develop its service delivery to meet the needs of the community. As a senior clinician you will have opportunity to shape the service and influence child mental health more widely on the island. The CAMHS clinics are based at Liberte House, St Helier which is in main central parish. The post-holder may also be required to see Children and Young People who have been admitted to Jersey General Hospital or Orchard Ward (mental health in-patient facility). In-patient Provision There is no designated inpatient provision on island but the team provide flexible intensive packages of care for children and young people with severe or complex mental health difficulties. The packages of care can be provided both for assessment and treatment working jointly with other services including Paediatrics, Adult Mental Health and Children’s Services (Social Care). Both the paediatric ward (Robin Ward) and acute adult mental health ward (Orchard Ward) are used for young people who require admission to hospital. Robin Ward will admit young people up to their 17th birthday. The postholder will be clinically responsible for young people admitted to Robin Ward and Orchard Ward under their care and will be expected to undertake reviews of these patients. All those under 16, and most under 18 admitted to Orchard Ward are cared for separately to the other in-patients if possible or are under continuous observation for safeguarding reasons. When necessary young people can be transferred to the UK for inpatient treatment. Person specification Essential Criteria Recognised Primary Medical Degree Full GMC Registration & License to Practice Registered on the GMC Specialist Register or CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or within 6 months of this at the time of interview) or equivalent (which must be confirmed by GMC) Higher speciality training or equivalent experience Eligibility for Section 12 approval (Mental Health Law Approval) Desirable MRCPsych or equivalent Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD. PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications Section 12 approval or equivalent Dual accreditation e.g. Forensic, Learning Disability Responsibilities and Expectations of the Postholders The post holder will be expected to: • Work with children and young people with acute mental health presentations including self-harm, suicidal ideation, low mood and psychotic symptoms and providing support to other members of the team in managing this group during periods of crisis., • Diagnose and manage common psychiatric disorders using both psychological and pharmacological therapies., • Work with young people with mental health problems who have a history of alcohol and substance misuse., • Provide consultation and liaison to other medical specialities, Education, Social Services and other agencies., • Develop and deliver training programmes for a variety of disciplines aimed at improving the level of expertise and the standard of care within the mental health services., • Participate and contribute to the psychiatry teaching programme., • Provide supervision for mental health and other professionals, and receive clinical supervision, • Liaise and work effectively with others who provide services to children and young people as appropriate., • Comply with Health and Care Jersey agreed policies and procedures., • Work with managers and professional colleagues to ensure the efficient running of the services and to share with consultant colleagues the medical contribution to the management of the service., • Participate in clinical governance activities and Quality Improvement including audit There is no requirement for Section 12(2) status and/or Approved Clinician status and/or DOL assessment. However the postholder will be required to attend training to become an Approved Practitioner under the Mental Health (Jersey) Law 2016. Population and CAMHS Caseload • The population of Jersey at the end of 2024 was estimated to be 104,540 with approximately 22,910 under the age of 19., • The current number of cases open to CAMHS is 1885 end of 2025., • The total number of new referrals received in 2025 was 906, • The current postholder’s (locum) caseload is approximately 90. Most of the cases on the caseload will have an allocated care co-ordinator but there may be some exceptions to this. Most new assessments are undertaken by other members of the MDT, but some will require initial medical assessment. There are no fixed requirements for new assessments and follow up appointments. On average there maybe 1-2 new assessments per week and 15-20 follow up appointments, depending on the complexity of the cases and other commitments. Annual leave, Study leave and Job Plan • Consultants are entitled to 30 days of annual leave increasing to 32 days after 7 years’ service (at Consultant level) plus bank holidays., • Study leave for the purpose of professional development should be applied for through the Clinical Lead and is approved by the Director of Medical Education. There is a generous study leave budget and there is an entitlement of 30 days every 3 years., • All consultants have a 10 PA contract for public work, which is non-negotiable. The final job plan will vary according to the successful appointees and be agreed by the Clinical Lead and Chief of Service and ratified by the Group Medical Director. The post holder’s job plan will be reviewed annually and will be appraised according to the current guidance. 1.5 - 2.5 supporting professional activities (SPAs) consisting of: • 1 SPA for clinical learning and preparation for appraisal (including audit, weekly teaching sessions, case presentations, mortality reviews etc), • 1 SPA for managerial activities, service development and quality improvement (subject to agreement), • 0.5 SPA for other SPA activities tba Some SPAs will be annualised rather than represented in the weekly timetable.

We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life‑changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You’ll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high‑quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8–19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower’s Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You’ll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester — representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? • Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas., • Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people., • Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside’s Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement., • Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders., • Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work., • Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone’s services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards., • Take responsibility as Empower’s Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment., • Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity’s strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity., • Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements., • Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed., • Through effective Line Management of Empower’s Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones., • Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise., • Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders., • Be a role model for young people and present a positive “can do” attitude., • Take personal responsibility for own actions., • Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture., • Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners., • Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery., • Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible., • Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners., • Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone., • Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership

A growing and forward-thinking care provider is seeking an experienced Director of Quality & Governance to lead on the development, standardisation, and continuous improvement of quality systems across its portfolio. This is a key leadership appointment focused on strengthening governance frameworks, improving compliance, and driving a significant programme of digital transformation across the organisation. The Role This is a highly hands-on, operational leadership role requiring regular engagement across services. You will work closely with Home Managers, Regional Leaders, and central support teams to embed a strong culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement. A major focus of the role will be leading the implementation and optimisation of digital systems across the organisation, ensuring they are effectively embedded and consistently used to improve outcomes. Key responsibilities include: • Leading the organisation’s quality, compliance, and governance framework across all services, • Driving consistency and improvement in care standards and regulatory compliance, • Leading the rollout and embedding of electronic care planning systems across the portfolio, • Overseeing implementation and optimisation of electronic medication management and audit systems, • Streamlining existing processes and systems to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reporting, • Working closely with operational teams to ensure systems are fully embedded in day-to-day practice, • Leading internal audit processes and driving action plans for continuous improvement, • Preparing services for regulatory inspections and maintaining strong compliance performance, • Supporting Home Managers and Regional teams with hands-on quality improvement initiatives The Person You will likely bring: • Senior experience in a quality, governance, or compliance leadership role within the care sector, • Strong knowledge of CQC requirements and regulatory frameworks, • Proven experience leading or supporting digital transformation projects (particularly care planning and medication systems), • Hands-on experience improving systems, processes, and operational compliance across multi-site services, • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage operational teams, • A practical, visible approach – comfortable being present in services and driving change on the ground If you are motivated by operational impact, system improvement, and driving real change across services, this is an opportunity to make a lasting difference. For a confidential conversation, apply now or reach out to Ben Watkins at Aiyara Partners

About the Company PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Project Manager role in the South West/ London. This will be working for a specialist contractor within the civils sector. Please see more info below! About the Role The Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery of construction projects or major work packages, ensuring performance against safety, commercial, programme, quality, and people objectives. This role provides overall leadership to the construction team, ensuring delivery in line with contractual requirements, within budget and programme constraints, and to the highest standards of technical excellence. The Project Manager champions a culture of safety and accountability, setting a zero-tolerance standard for unsafe practices and ensuring full compliance with Safety Management Systems and organisational values. Responsibilities • Act as the primary company representative across all project interfaces, • Serve as the main client contact, ensuring clear communication and alignment of expectations, • Establish and lead the project team, defining roles, responsibilities, and expected behaviours, • Develop, manage, and deliver the construction programme to meet cost, time, quality, and contractual requirements, • Ensure full understanding and communication of project scope, requirements, and documentation, • Oversee production controls, progress reporting, and continuous performance improvement, • Implement Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management Systems across the project, • Lead the development and approval of Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Construction Phase Plans, and Quality Plans, • Promote a zero-tolerance safety culture and ensure compliance with statutory training requirements, • Ensure adherence to IMS, QMS, and environmental procedures, including incident reporting and occupational health standards, • Plan and coordinate labour, plant, and materials with the Labour Manager and Commercial Team, • Manage subcontractors, suppliers, temporary works, and design partners to meet programme and quality targets, • Raise requisitions for resources and subcontract packages in line with project timelines, • Deliver projects within authorised budgets while optimising cost and quality outcomes, • Monitor scope against contract requirements and raise variations promptly with Commercial or Project leadership, • Support tender submissions and attend handover meetings where required, • Participate in internal and client meetings, including progress, H&S, and coordination sessions, • Ensure timely and accurate submission of project documentation to clients, • Provide regular updates to the Project Director on performance, risks, and key project issues Contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions for more info!

We are seeking a Director – Civil & Structural Engineering to lead and develop our C&S discipline across multiple UK offices. This is a senior leadership role for a Chartered Civil or Structural professional with a proven track record in delivering growth, leading and managing large, multi-office teams, and delivering design excellence across complex, multi-disciplinary projects. You will combine technical authority with commercial leadership, driving performance across projects, people, and clients while supporting continued business growth. Key Purpose • Deliver business and growth strategies aligned with company vision and values, • Lead design excellence, innovation, and consistent technical quality, • Oversee project performance including programme, risk, and financial outcomes, • Lead and manage multi-office teams, ensuring capability, capacity, and resource alignment, • Provide technical governance through design reviews and bid-stage assurance, • Ensure compliance with quality systems and drive continuous improvement Responsibilities Financial Leadership • Full responsibility for discipline financial performance including fee management, forecasting, cost control, and board-level reporting, • Approve bids, fee proposals, contracts, and consultancy appointments, • Lead and manage large, multi-office teams, including recruitment, resourcing, and succession planning, • Provide visible leadership, mentoring, and capability development, • Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture across the discipline, • Lead delivery of complex, multi-sector projects to high technical and commercial standards, • Oversee project controls including fees, risk, and overall delivery performance, • Lead bid and design reviews ensuring quality, compliance, and competitiveness, • Maintain technical governance across all workstreams, • Manage external consultants and specialist sub-consultants, • Strengthen client relationships and support business growth initiatives About You • Chartered Civil or Structural professional (ICE, IStructE or equivalent), • Proven experience leading and managing large, multi-office or geographically dispersed teams, • Strong track record in delivering complex, multi-sector, multi-disciplinary projects in a leadership capacity, • Strong commercial responsibility, including fee management, contracts, project performance, and financial reporting, • Experience engaging and influencing senior internal and external stakeholders, including clients and leadership teams, • Strong people leadership capability, including team development, resourcing, and performance management, • Must be willing and able to obtain, or already hold, the required Security Clearance to work on nuclear and defence sector projects Interested? If you’re ready to take on a senior leadership role where you can shape a growing discipline and make a real impact across people, projects, and performance, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (___) About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: ___. BakerHicks. A ___ company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

🌟 Technical Services Manager – Cloud & Infrastructure (Hybrid) Department: Managed Services Reports To: Services Director We’re looking for a highly experienced Technical Services Manager with deep Azure cloud expertise to lead and inspire our Infrastructure Team while acting as a trusted technical advisor for our customer. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cloud-first strategy, Azure migration, managed cloud services, and continuous service improvement within a modern managed services environment. This position plays a critical role in helping our customer transition, optimise, and operate Azure-based platforms, ensuring stability, security, and long-term value from cloud investments. 🔑 Key Responsibilities • Provide leadership and governance for the 2nd/3rd Line Infrastructure & Cloud Team, ensuring strong performance, capability development, and engagement., • Act as a senior escalation point for complex infrastructure and Azure cloud-related incidents, ensuring rapid and effective resolution., • Own and drive Azure cloud services, including IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid environments, within a managed services framework., • Lead and support Azure migration initiatives, including assessment, planning, execution, and post-migration optimisation., • Drive service improvement through cloud optimisation, cost management (FinOps), automation, and modernisation initiatives., • Ensure all infrastructure and Azure cloud services are secure, resilient, compliant, and aligned to customer strategy., • Build strong relationships with the customer’s IT leadership, acting as their trusted advisor on Azure cloud strategy, roadmaps, and future-state architecture., • Oversee SLA/OLA performance for infrastructure and Azure managed services, ensuring KPIs and contractual commitments are met., • Support and mentor team members, fostering deep Azure capability, technical excellence, and career growth., • Ensure compliance with policies, regulatory requirements, and ISO standards (ISO 27001, ISO 9001)., • Collaborate with Service Delivery, Transition, and Technical Account Management to ensure smooth onboarding of cloud services and migrations into BAU support., • Own the technical and cloud relationship with the customer for Infrastructure and Azure Managed Services., • Provide expert input into Azure architecture, landing zones, governance, and cloud operating models., • Shape cloud roadmaps, transformation programmes, and future-state designs aligned to business outcomes., • Champion cloud best practices, including automation (IaC), resilience, security-by-design, and scalability., • Participate in Change Approval Boards (CAB), risk assessments, and cloud governance forums., • Oversee proactive monitoring, patching, capacity management, backup, DR, and vulnerability remediation across Azure and hybrid environments., • Represent our managed service business with professionalism, clearly demonstrating ongoing cloud value, optimisation, and innovation., • Proven leadership experience within an Infrastructure, Cloud, or Technical Services environment., • Strong Azure cloud expertise is essential, including:, • Azure IaaS/PaaS, • Azure networking, security, and identity, • Azure migration strategies and tooling, • Hybrid and multi-cloud environments, • Azure managed services and operational best practices, • Strong technical background with the ability to advise on complex cloud and infrastructure solutions., • Experience acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on cloud strategy and transformation., • Passionate about cloud modernisation, service improvement, automation, and cost optimisation. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity, Disability Confident employer. At Ultima, we celebrate our differences and strive to build an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to succeed. Not sure you meet every single requirement? People from underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply unless they meet every qualification. At Ultima, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You might be exactly who we’re looking for. Apply now, or reach out to our Talent team if you have any questions — we’re always happy to chat about how we can make work, work for you.

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Director to join a leading global organisation within the food sector. This is a pivotal executive role, responsible for shaping and delivering the technical, quality, and food safety strategy across an international supply chain. About the Role As Technical Director, you will lead the development and implementation of robust quality and food safety policies, ensuring all products meet both regulatory requirements and the highest internal standards. You will oversee technical operations across owned manufacturing sites, third-party partners, and suppliers, while acting as a key advisor to senior leadership. You will play a critical role in embedding a culture where quality and food safety are integral to business success, partnering closely with internal teams, customers, and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Define and deliver the global quality and food safety strategy, including systems, governance, and continuous improvement initiatives, • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, safety, and environmental standards across manufacturing sites, co-manufacturers, and suppliers, • Lead product integrity initiatives across the full supply chain, including supplier quality, customer care, and third-party laboratories, • Provide technical leadership in customer and supplier engagements, including contract negotiations, • Partner with regulatory authorities on compliance, product withdrawals, and recall management, • Collaborate with Legal, Investor Relations, and Commercial teams to provide technical insight and support due diligence activities, • Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and accountable culture, • Represent the business externally as a technical expert, • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across products, processes, and technologies, • Develop strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders About You • Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred) in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biology, or a related discipline, • Minimum 10+ years’ experience in Quality Assurance and Food Safety, including senior leadership roles, • In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations and global compliance requirements, • Proven experience managing product recalls, crisis situations, and risk assessment, • Strong leadership and influencing skills, with the ability to engage at executive level, • Commercially aware with experience supporting customer and supplier negotiations, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis, • Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing, cross-functional teams, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience with regulatory bodies, • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, complex environment Why This Role? This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a global technical function within a forward-thinking organisation, where you will have the platform to influence strategy, drive standards, and make a meaningful impact on business performance.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance Manager to join Veramed on a permanent basis in the UK. This role offers flexible home and/or office working, best‑in‑class training, and a competitive total reward package. The primary purpose of this role is to support the Director, Quality & Compliance in the delivery of Quality Assurance activities and the ongoing oversight, maintenance and improvement of the Quality Management System. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and internal procedures, supporting audits and inspections, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, and promoting a culture of quality across the business. The role offers scope to take ownership of key QA processes and to work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to drive high standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities The tasks listed below outline the scope of this position. The application of these tasks may vary, based on current business needs. Quality Assurance: • Management of the Quality Management System., • Contribute to the generation and management of the internal audit schedule., • Independently conduct and report audits in accordance with the internal audit schedule., • Conduct Vendor Audits as instructed., • Lead, manage and coordinate client audits and Regulatory inspections., • Respond to and follow up on audit reports and vendor questionnaires., • Review and QA approval of SOPs and other controlled documents., • Effectively monitor compliance to processes., • Provide input for and maintain oversight of CAPAs and Quality Issues., • Generate Quality metrics reports to provide updates to the Management Team on quality related issues and initiatives., • Ensure company-wide compliance to EU and UK clinical trial legislation, ICH GCP and other applicable legislation., • QA review of Computerised Systems Validation (CSV) projects., • Perform risk assessments where required. Quality Improvement: • Empowered to promote good practice by challenging standards within the workplace and by suggesting areas for improvement., • Inspire and drive company to achieve and maintain quality values., • Review of lesson learned meetings, customer concerns, issues and CAPAs for quality-related items and responsibility for coordinating any resulting training or process updates. Training and Development: • Development, coordination and delivery of training materials related to quality, including GCP., • Perform work in full compliance with applicable legislation, regulations, company policies, procedures and training. Data Protection: • Assist DPO with Data Protection activities., • Ensure adherence to applicable legislation, including GDPR. Information Security: • Assist in hosting ISO27001 accreditation and subsequent surveillance audits., • Review SOPs for Information Security compliance, and/or where required, draft new SOPs/POLs on this topic., • Conduct IS audits – internal and vendors., • Support Information Security Assessments (of Veramed)., • Conduct Information Security Assessments of potential vendors., • Assist with management of potential and actual data breaches, in conjunction with ISSC, ELT and DPO. Minimum Qualification Requirements • Training and at least 2 years’ experience in Good Clinical Practice., • At least 5 years’ relevant QA experience, preferably within the life sciences sector. Other Information/Additional Requirements • Expert knowledge of UK, EU and US clinical trial legislation., • Able to communicate effectively and influence across and within the organization., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills. If you’re passionate about quality and want to make a meaningful contribution within a people‑focused organisation, we’d love to hear from you! At Veramed, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment based on integrity, honesty and respect. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or any other protected characteristic.

RFID Software Consultant / Project Manager / Pre-Sales Specialist UK/EU based, near international airport | Employer of Record (EOR) | Start Q3 2026 | Min. 5 yrs experience About Frequentiel Frequentiel is a leading software provider and a key player in traceability, identification, and mobility solutions (RFID, barcode, voice, and embedded systems). Through our SaaS platform, Octo+, we support companies in digitizing their logistics flows - from initial business analysis to field deployment. Our approach is built on strong technological expertise, deep knowledge of retail and supply chain processes, and a total commitment to our clients' success. Our solution connects products, processes, and people in real time, enabling more reliable, agile, and efficient logistics and inventory operations. The Role As part of our growth, we’re recruiting an RFID Software Consultant / Project Manager / Pre-Sales Specialist to lead client projects involving the digitization of warehouses and stores, with a strong focus on RFID and mobility technologies. You’ll report to the Director of Operations and act as a key contact for our clients, with a three-fold role: Consulting & Delivery, Project Management, and Pre-Sales support. Key Responsibilities Consulting & Delivery • Lead end-to-end delivery of RFID software implementation projects for retail clients, • Analyze client requirements and translate them into scalable SaaS RFID solutions, • Configure, deploy, and optimize RFID systems in real-world retail environments, • Ensure successful integration with existing IT systems (POS, ERP, WMS, etc.), • Provide post-deployment support and continuous improvement recommendations, • Facilitate functional scoping workshops and write specifications/requirements documents Project Management • Manage project timelines, scope, risks, and resources, • Coordinate cross-functional teams (R&D, technical, operations, client stakeholders), • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, • Maintain clear communication and reporting throughout project lifecycles (Agile or Waterfall) Pre-Sales & Business Development • Support sales teams with technical expertise during client engagements, • Conduct product demonstrations, workshops, and proof-of-concepts, • Assist in preparing proposals, RFP responses, and solution architectures, • Act as a trusted advisor to clients during the evaluation and decision process, • Participate in commercial proposals and pitches What does being a Consultant at Frequentiel mean? You’ll be involved from the earliest stages of a project, working with clients to define the features to deploy in warehouses and stores. You’ll identify integration points with existing applications (POS, WMS, ERP, etc.), build the test environment, and once validated, oversee and coordinate solution deployment in the field with support from our internal teams. Example: For a vertical retailer, the consultant maps logistic flows, defines integration points with existing systems, organizes demos, oversees hardware installation, and ensures go-live operations. Project durations vary greatly, some go live in just a few weeks, others span several years with a pilot phase followed by international rollout. Typically, a consultant handles several projects at once: 1–2 active ones and a few others with ongoing enhancement requests. Profile Sought Required Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of experience in RFID, IoT, or related software consulting / project management, • Proven experience delivering SaaS RFID solutions in the retail or supply chain sector, • Strong knowledge of retail and/or supply chain processes (WMS, ERP, logistics, retail), • Solid project management experience (Agile or Waterfall), • Native level English proficiency (mandatory), • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with data manipulation (macros, queries), • Excellent interpersonal skills, autonomy, rigor, and consulting mindset, • Willingness to travel nationally and internationally, • Based anywhere in the UK or Europe (France, Germany, or similar), within easy access to an international airport Preferred Qualifications • Additional foreign language skills (French, Spanish, German, or others) are a plus, • Experience with retail operations (inventory management, omnichannel, loss prevention), • Familiarity with RFID hardware, software, and integration frameworks, • Certifications in project management (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) are a plus, • Master’s degree (engineering, business school, or equivalent), • Proficiency with AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar) for productivity and project delivery Key Competencies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to bridge technical and business requirements, • Proactive, client-oriented mindset, • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment Why Join Us? • A human-scale company where your ideas matter, • A stimulating environment with high-impact, international projects, • A passionate, multidisciplinary team, • A strategic role with autonomy and a steep learning curve, • A flexible working model (on-site, remote, and client visits), • Full training provided - initial onboarding followed by mentoring across projects before full autonomy, • 6 offices: Toulouse, Aix, Bordeaux, Lille, Paris, Boston Recruitment Process • Simple application (CV only), • 20-minute intro call to align expectations, • In-depth interview with the COO, • Case study, • Final interview with a member of the executive committee How to Apply Send us your application today. We can’t wait to meet you! Employer of Record (EOR) arrangement, dedicated exclusively to Frequentiel – Executive status – Competitive compensation (fixed + bonus) Start Date: Q3 2026

Director of Housing – Manchester City Council Band SS4 £111,669 - £123,071 Neighbourhoods Directorate Building Care in Quality, Building Care in Homes, Building Care in Manchester Manchester is a city shaped by its neighbourhoods—diverse, ambitious communities powered by a shared belief that great places transform lives. We are now seeking a visionary Director of Housing to lead our housing delivery functions and drive forward a modern, high‑performing service rooted in community wellbeing, building safety, sustainable neighbourhoods and excellent resident experience. As a senior leader within the Neighbourhoods Directorate, you will guide our strategic approach to Neighbourhood Housing, Repairs & Maintenance, Asset & Repairs, Building Safety & Compliance and Resident Experience & Income functions —ensuring high‑quality services and performance that meet the aspirations of our residents and support the city’s long‑term growth. You will provide clear, compassionate leadership to the management team and wider service, championing innovative approaches to place‑based delivery and continuous improvement building on our recent C2 rating from the Regulator of Social Housing. A core aspect and your immediate focus will be to lead in delivering transformational change and improvement, in particular to the in-sourcing of the Repairs & Maintenance contract and establishing an in-house direct labour organisation. With strong political awareness and a commitment to the values of Our Manchester, you will forge robust & trusting relationships across the Council, with partners, and at regional and national levels. This is a role for a leader who is passionate about the power of good housing to build strong, safe, thriving communities—and who can turn strategic vision into meaningful impact on the ground. To find out more please visit ___ Download the ___ For a confidential discussion, contact our recruitment partners at Penna: Pete John on 07701 305617 or ___ or Ali Tasker on 07514 724114 or ___ Closing Date: Sunday 24th May 2026

CNC Operator (Step off the tools and into Management) Manchester £60,000-£70,000 + Unlimited holidays + Training + Progression + Days Based + Travel Expenses Are you a seasoned CNC or Mechanical Engineer ready to step into a Managerial role at a rapidly growing startup Automation company offering unlimited holidays, days-based schedule and huge progression opportunities into Director as the company grows? On offer is the opportunity to join an emerging Automation company providing end-to-end engineering services from new systems, groundbreaking products, and bespoke solutions to a unique challenge. Following continued growth since their recent establishment, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer or CNC specialist ready to progress into a Technical Director over time The role will involve leading and overseeing engineering projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring high standards of design, quality, and performance. You will be responsible for providing technical guidance, supporting and mentoring engineers and CNC specialists, and driving continuous improvement across processes and systems. You will need to occasionally attend site visits and industry events nationwide. This role would suit a seasoned Mechanical Engineer, CNC Operator or experienced Technical Director looking to join and emerging company with a bright future offering...

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager (Treasury & Business Planning) to join a well-established, award winning, Housing Association on the outskirts of Manchester. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance your remit will include: • Lead and go-to specialist for all matters relating to treasury, business planning and financial accounting., • Supporting the Director of Finance with refinancing and assessing financial needs., • Working closely with the Director of Finance to update and report on the organisations Business Plan., • Ensuring the successful submission of regulatory returns and lender reporting.

• Monday to Friday, • Home based with regular travel as required, • Senior level Salary & Benefits, • Line management of Senior team Here at ISS, as a leading Facilities Management (FM) provider, we are looking to recruit an Engineering Director to join one of the most prestigious, renowned and significant Accounts in the sector, for a client whose estate is massive, sophisticated and ever evolving. The Engineering Director is responsible for providing strategic leadership, operational governance, and operational oversight for engineering services across the UK portfolio, achieving 100% uptime of all Critical Infrastructure and providing service delivery in line with all legal and regulatory standards. By maintaining diligent oversight, the Director aligns technical operations with industry best practice, providing a high-quality experience for clients and stakeholders, aligning regional delivery with global standards, client expectations, and organisational objectives. Additionally, the Director cultivates strong relationships with the ISS Integrated team and with our client, facilitating ongoing collaboration for seamless service delivery. Through direct leadership and the promotion of best practice, the Director drives excellence, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement. Balancing strategic direction with hands-on leadership, ensuring operational excellence, risk mitigation, energy efficiency, and performance optimisation across the regional estate. This is a role that rarely becomes available and we are looking an industry best Technical Leader. Actions will include: • Operate as part of the UK Regional Account Senior Leadership Team, providing effective and structure communication with all key Internal and External stakeholders., • Act as the Technical Lead and main point of contact for client within UK Technical Services operation, producing all necessary reporting to senior stakeholders within ISS and Client and attending contractual review meetings as per agreed contract governance., • Strategically Lead the Technical Services operation across UK Corporate region, with responsibility for the completion of all Engineering and Building Fabric planned, reactive and corrective maintenance activities in line with contract requirements., • Responsible for the in Region completion of all M&E and Building Fabric work orders,ensuring the Region meeting contract SLAs & KPIs, • Drive continuous financial and service improvement – Improving cost efficiency while maintaining consistency or improving service levels, responsive to changing business needs., • Chair the UK Region Engineering and Building Fabric Risk Board. Focusing on reviewing ongoing risks and support client and other stakeholders in effective close out and escalation of risk impacting ISS and Client, • Support on-going adherence to engineering standards in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Act (HAS requirements., • Ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory and institutional requirements and recommended best practice., • Provide leadership over ISS Authorised Person process and oversight of the On Account Team of Authorising Engineers team. We need from you: • A strong engineering background within Electrical and/or Mechanical with relevant qualifications within the built environment space, • Director level experience of technical delivery across a Critical Engineering Hard FM Account at a large scale, • Very well developed stakeholder management skills The Company ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors—from healthcare to finance—to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community. As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team—we’ll be happy to support you. Join ISS and be part of something bigger.

Assistant Director of Community Services - Charitable Provider Location: Hybrid (UK) – with regular national travel to all locations Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum plus benefits package About the Opportunity Compass Associates are proud to be partnering with Royal Star & Garter to recruit an Assistant Director of Community Services at a pivotal time in the charity’s development. This role sits at the heart of the organisation’s five-year strategy, supporting the transformation of community-based services into a scalable, evidence-led, national model of support for the UK’s Armed Forces community. The postholder will lead the design, development and delivery of innovative community programmes that expand reach, improve outcomes, and ensure services remain responsive, impactful and sustainable. The Role The Assistant Director of Community Services will lead the national Community Services programme, ensuring the development and delivery of innovative, high-quality and scalable services for veterans and their partners across the UK. Working closely with the Director of Care & Wellbeing, the postholder will shape and implement community-based models of care and support, driving both expansion and continuous improvement across a diverse portfolio of services. Key Responsibilities • Lead the development and delivery of the community services strategy, • Design and implement multi-option service models, enabling scalable, evidence-led provision, • Develop innovation pathways from design through to pilot, evaluation and scale, • Benchmark services and ensure continuous improvement aligned with veteran needs, • Provide visible, values-based leadership across all community services, • Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams including innovation, clinical leadership and data functions, • Foster a culture of collaboration, learning and continuous improvement, • Oversee therapy access, wellbeing outreach, community hubs and end-of-life pathways, • Build strong partnerships with NHS organisations, hospices, commissioners and veterans’ groups, • Represent Royal Star & Garter nationally across sector networks and events, • Support funding applications and service development bids through evidence and evaluation About You • Senior leadership experience in health, social care or community services, • Proven experience in service development, transformation or innovation, • Strong understanding of governance, safeguarding and multi-agency working, • Experience working within or alongside regulated services, • Experience leading multidisciplinary or cross-functional teams, • Strong analytical mindset with experience using data and evaluation to shape services Desirable Experience • Experience in veteran-focused, charitable or community health settings, • Track record of leading pilots, transformation or service redesign, • Master’s level qualification or equivalent professional expertise Why apply? This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of community-based care and support for the UK’s Armed Forces community. The role offers the chance to lead national transformation, build innovative service models, and make a lasting impact on the lives of veterans and their families. How to Apply For a confidential discussion, please contact Gareth Guyll Direct on 02392 417 100 or Referrals Know someone suitable for this role? We offer a £500 John Lewis voucher for every successful referral placed.

Allerton Bishop is delighted to be partnering with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation to appoint a Head of Engineering. This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for engineering strategy and delivery across a GMP-regulated manufacturing site, with a clear mandate to drive operational excellence, capital investment, and engineering performance. This position sits on the site leadership team and will play a critical role in ensuring equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and the successful execution of both operational and strategic engineering initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and develop the Engineering, Operational Excellence (OpEx), Capital Projects (CapEx), and Validation functions, • Define and execute the site-wide engineering strategy aligned to quality and production objectives, • Drive equipment reliability, asset lifecycle management, and continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, TPM, RCA), • Oversee the delivery of capital investment programmes, including facility upgrades, new equipment, and expansion projects, • Ensure robust validation strategy and execution across equipment, utilities, and processes in line with GMP requirements, • Own engineering budget, resource planning, and contractor/vendor management, • Build and develop high-performing, multidisciplinary teams across engineering, projects, and validation. Candidate Profile: • Proven leadership experience within pharmaceutical manufacturing environments, • Strong technical background across engineering, utilities, and validation within GMP settings, • Demonstrated success in leading engineering or validation teams, • Track record of delivering complex capital projects and driving site engineering performance improvements., • Experience working within aseptic, sterile, or oral solid dose manufacturing environments is advantageous For a confidential discussion, please contact Allerton Bishop. Head of Engineering | Engineering Director | Site Engineering Lead | Director of Engineering | Head of Technical Services | Engineering Manager | Capital Projects Director | CapEx Lead | Operational Excellence Leader | OpEx Director | Validation Manager | Head of Validation | GMP Engineering | Pharmaceutical Engineering | Aseptic Manufacturing | Sterile Manufacturing | Oral Solid Dose | OSD Manufacturing | Utilities Engineering | Maintenance & Reliability | Asset Management | Lean Manufacturing | TPM | Continuous Improvement | CDMO | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing UK