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Job title: Marine Engineering Superintendent Department: Marine Engineering Reporting to: Head of Marine Engineering Grade: 4 Salary: £68,067 + 5% overtime allowance Working pattern: Monday to Friday,35 hours per week Base: Denton Wharf, Gravesend Closing date: 23rd October 2026 (We may close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received ahead of the closing date) Interview date: W/C 2nd November 2026 We are the UK’s biggest port, central to the country’s economy and ambitions for growth. We connect the UK to the world, but we are much more than a conventional port. We are driven by our purpose to protect and improve the 95 mile stretch of the River Thames which is tidal – from Teddington Lock on the border of Surrey, through the heart of London, Kent, Essex and out to the North Sea. Plan, design, specify, co-ordinate and supervise the procurement, modification, refitting, routine maintenance and defect rectification of the PLA fleet of vessels and other PLA plant, equipment, machinery and systems, both afloat and shore based, ensuring maximum availability and safety within operational and financial constraints. You will provide technical expertise and advice to colleagues across the PLA, and deputise for the Head of Marine Engineering and fellow Marine Engineering Superintendents in their absence. Direct and co-ordinate the planned maintenance and defect rectification programme for the PLA fleet and other machinery and systems, working with operational managers and in line with HSE, MCA and Classification Society regulations to ensure the safety of people and property and 24-hour vessel availability. Investigate reported defects and faults, identify root causes and operational impact, and implement cost-effective, practical and sustainable solutions that protect PLA staff and the public. Develop refit specifications using survey techniques, vessel history and new technology where beneficial; co-ordinate shipyard tenders, select the winning bid on through-life cost and best value, and prepare the contractual and financial documentation. Manage vessel refit projects, specifying and procuring “PLA supplied” items and services at the most advantageous price, and securing MCA approval for changes and equipment as required. Organise and control the statutory examination and testing of PLA vessels, lifting gear, lifting appliances, pressure vessels and systems to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Work with the Engineering Workshop Supervisor to direct, support and enable Marine Engineering Technicians, Trainee Technicians and Apprentices, ensuring work is correctly prioritised and carried out. Control overtime provision and decide when to engage contract labour; oversee contractors to ensure safe working, correct engineering standards and cost control. Support the Head of Marine Engineering in developing a training scheme for continual professional development, and assist with the recruitment, retention and training of suitably qualified colleagues. Work with the Engineering Stores Manager to determine optimum spare parts levels for the fleet, identify quality alternatives to OEM parts, and raise and sanction stores demands and contracts within your delegated authority. Contribute to the development of broader management strategy and practice as a member of the Marine Engineering management team. Undertake other reasonable duties aligned with the role and your training, experience and competence. Professional Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status, educated to degree level in a relevant electro/mechanical engineering discipline, with relevant experience or alternatively a relevant engineering qualification with relevant demonstrable experience. Relevant experience providing engineering services and project management within the marine industry at an appropriate senior level (deputy department head). An appreciation of British Standards, MCA, IMO and Classification Society rules and regulations applicable to commercial vessels and marine operations. A broad understanding of vessel construction and related standards, materials and processes, enabling you to identify potential issues of structural integrity and stability. Practical and effective management experience in a marine or engineering environment. Proficiency in relevant digital systems and software, an understanding of financial control (including specialist software for engineering support and stores accounting), and the aptitude to learn bespoke procurement and fleet management systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels, with the ability to influence constructively and address challenges appropriately to deliver objectives. The ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing competing priorities and delivering to agreed deadlines. The ability to build positive relationships with external bodies, contractors, suppliers and service providers, and to work extensively with operational and financial colleagues across the PLA and with consultants, statutory bodies and like organisations at engineering management level. 28 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance Car allowance Generous pension - up to 14% employer contribution Employee Assistance Programme and access to Wellbeing Resources Discounted gym memberships and cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car scheme (Tusker Cars) Reward and recognition portal, with access to a range of discounts To view the full job description click here The PLA are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Candidates will be assessed against the essential requirements for the role. Where candidates can demonstrate relevant transferable skills and experience, we encourage them to apply. The PLA are not registered with the UK Home Office and do not sponsor candidates who require a visa or work permit to work in the UK, therefore an offer of employment cannot be made unless you currently hold the rights to live and work in the UK. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Duration: Permanent Location: South Ockendon SEIB Insurance Brokers, who are proudly part of Benefact Group, are looking for a Schemes Development Manager to join our South Ockendon office. This Schemes Development Manager role is ideal for someone with a strong underwriting background who can bring technical insight to the development, enhancement, and governance of specialist schemes. Working closely with the Schemes Manager, you’ll help shape new propositions, refine existing products, and drive the continued expansion of our digital trading capability. You’ll play a key part in identifying complementary products, exploring potential scheme acquisitions, and supporting the growth of 24/7 e‑trade platforms. Your underwriting experience will be essential in ensuring scheme integrity, maintaining robust documentation, and supporting performance reviews and product governance. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role spanning diverse specialist insurance sectors, including charities, equestrian, funeral services, motor trade, private hire, and property owners. Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that’s committed to making a difference and building a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst the UK's 15 Best Big Companies to Work For in 2025, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities within a rapidly growing, innovative Group — where all profits go to charity and good causes. • Scheme Growth & Development- Use your underwriting expertise to shape new scheme propositions, enhance existing products, and support the expansion of digital e‑trade capability, ensuring propositions are technically sound and commercially viable., • Portfolio Oversight- Apply underwriting judgement to scheme reviews, performance monitoring, and product updates, while maintaining high‑quality documentation such as underwriting guides, binding authorities, and policy wordings., • Insurer Relationship Management- Leverage your technical background to support renewal discussions, performance reporting, and action tracking, helping maintain strong and sustainable insurer capacity partnerships., • Data, MI & Governance- Interpret scheme performance data, contribute to governance processes, support audits, and ensure delegated authority controls remain robust., • Collaboration & Leadership- Work closely with internal teams to provide underwriting‑led guidance on scheme products, contribute to training and communication, and act as deputy to the Schemes Manager when required., • Experience in consumer or commercial insurance, ideally in a broker environment, with solid technical underwriting knowledge, • Confident building relationships over the phone and delivering an excellent client experience., • Understanding of FCA requirements including ICOBS, PROD and Consumer Duty., • Comfortable working with data and MI to spot trends and opportunities., • Strong communicator able to build effective relationships with insurers and internal teams, supported by technical credibility., • Chartered Insurance Institute Certificate (or actively working towards it), • A competitive salary - let's discuss it, • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Your birthday off, • Group Personal Pension, • Bonus scheme, • A holiday buy scheme, • An array of health and wellbeing benefits, company cash plan, income protection and life assurance, • Enhanced sick pay and parental leave, • Support and funding toward study and professional qualifications, • Paid time off for volunteering “As a specialist insurance broker designing and managing bespoke delegated authority schemes for niche customer groups, we offer a uniquely varied and fast-paced environment where no two days are the same – an opportunity to work at the heart of underwriting, insurer relationships and scheme performance, taking real ownership in a role that is both intellectually challenging and genuinely rewarding.” South Essex Insurance Brokers (SEIB) have provided specialist cover to suit a vast array of sectors for more than 60 years, from horse insurance to private hire insurance to funeral directors insurance and more. Our reputation is crafted from significant experience and expert knowledge. Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and have been the 3rd largest UK corporate donor over a decade*, having given away £250 million since 2014. We have ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group’s size. At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone. If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know. *Directory of Social Change’s UK Guides to Company Giving 2017-26 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Duration: Permanent Location: South Ockendon SEIB Insurance Brokers, who are proudly part of Benefact Group, are looking for a Schemes Development Manager to join our South Ockendon office. This Schemes Development Manager role is ideal for someone with a strong underwriting background who can bring technical insight to the development, enhancement, and governance of specialist schemes. Working closely with the Schemes Manager, you'll help shape new propositions, refine existing products, and drive the continued expansion of our digital trading capability. You'll play a key part in identifying complementary products, exploring potential scheme acquisitions, and supporting the growth of 24/7 e-trade platforms. Your underwriting experience will be essential in ensuring scheme integrity, maintaining robust documentation, and supporting performance reviews and product governance. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role spanning diverse specialist insurance sectors, including charities, equestrian, funeral services, motor trade, private hire, and property owners. Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that’s committed to making a difference and building a more sustainable future. Ranked amongst the UK's 15 Best Big Companies to Work For in 2025, we offer fantastic career and development opportunities within a rapidly growing, innovative Group - where all profits go to charity and good causes. • Scheme Growth & Development - Use your underwriting expertise to shape new scheme propositions, enhance existing products, and support the expansion of digital e-trade capability, ensuring propositions are technically sound and commercially viable., • Portfolio Oversight - Apply underwriting judgement to scheme reviews, performance monitoring, and product updates, while maintaining high-quality documentation such as underwriting guides, binding authorities, and policy wordings., • Insurer Relationship Management - Leverage your technical background to support renewal discussions, performance reporting, and action tracking, helping maintain strong and sustainable insurer capacity partnerships., • Data, MI & Governance - Interpret scheme performance data, contribute to governance processes, support audits, and ensure delegated authority controls remain robust., • Collaboration & Leadership - Work closely with internal teams to provide underwriting‑led guidance on scheme products, contribute to training and communication, and act as deputy to the Schemes Manager when required., • Experience in consumer or commercial insurance, ideally in a broker environment, with solid technical underwriting knowledge, • Confident building relationships over the phone and delivering an excellent client experience., • Understanding of FCA requirements including ICOBS, PROD and Consumer Duty., • Comfortable working with data and MI to spot trends and opportunities., • Strong communicator able to build effective relationships with insurers and internal teams, supported by technical credibility., • Chartered Insurance Institute Certificate (or actively working towards it), • A competitive salary - let's discuss it, • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Your birthday off, • Group Personal Pension, • Bonus scheme, • A holiday buy scheme, • An array of health and wellbeing benefits, company cash plan, income protection and life assurance, • Enhanced sick pay and parental leaveSupport and funding toward study and professional qualifications, • Paid time off for volunteering As a specialist insurance broker designing and managing bespoke delegated authority schemes for niche customer groups, we offer a uniquely varied and fast-paced environment where no two days are the same - an opportunity to work at the heart of underwriting, insurer relationships and scheme performance, taking real ownership in a role that is both intellectually challenging and genuinely rewarding. South Essex Insurance Brokers (SEIB) have provided specialist cover to suit a vast array of sectors for more than 60 years, from horse insurance to private hire insurance to funeral directors insurance and more. Our reputation is crafted from significant experience and expert knowledge. Benefact Group is a unique international financial services Group made up of over 30 businesses. We are owned by a charity and have been the 3rd largest UK corporate donor over a decade*, having given away £250 million since 2014. We have ambitious plans to become the UK’s number one corporate donor, with strategic objectives in place to double the Group’s size. We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportunities for career and personal development. Our giving ethos, 135-year history and the diversity of what we do, has enabled us to build a culture of kindness, great ambition, and of passionate people driven to do better and be better. At Benefact Group, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture and building an environment where each and every one of us feels valued and respected. We are a community made up of people with a range of different backgrounds, abilities, perspectives, beliefs and interests and we value the strength this brings to us as a Group. We welcome applications from everyone. If you need any additional support during the recruitment process, then please let us know. • Directory of Social Change’s UK Guides to Company Giving 2017-26 #J-18808-Ljbffr

BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success of the restaurant's results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Assistant Managers are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction, along with bringing our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS • An achievable bonus scheme worth up to 15% of annual salary, • An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to £2,000, • High Performer Awards and Bonuses, • Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years £500, 10 years £1,000, • 33 Days paid holiday, • Paid breaks, • Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift, • Life assurance, • All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your payOTHER AWESOME PERKS, • Days out and social events, • Invite to the annual Assistant Manager conference, • Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics, • Five Guys Perks - employee discount program, • Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP), • Development opportunities to grow a career with us!, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave, • Pension schemeAS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER, YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR, • Our people - Shift Managers and Crew. Leading from the front and being hands-on, working on the line and on the dining area, • Supporting the General Manager in the delivery of perfect burgers & fries, store results and providing a above & beyond experience for your team and customers, • Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun while leading with our Values - Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity, • Ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their Five Guys experience - You will deal with complaints promptly in an open and honest way, • You will ensure that each shift runs as smoothly as possible and that our values form part of your shift management, thinking about long-term plans, • Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs, • Always leading with our values, • Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipelineWHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE, • Experience: Ideally, you have at least 1-2 years of management experience in a similar role within a high-volume hospitality or QSR environment. You know what it takes to run a busy shift and keep the energy high., • Customer Satisfaction: You are obsessed with the guest experience and have the numbers to prove it. You have a track record of driving customer satisfaction scores, increasing engagement, and consistently delivering excellent Mystery Shopper results and positive reviews., • Financial Responsibility: You have experience assisting with P&L management, controlling labour costs, and managing inventory/waste to hit profitability targets., • Leadership Skills: You have a proven track record of leading, coaching, and motivating a team. You don't just manage; you develop people and identify future talent., • Operational Excellence: You have a solid understanding of Food Safety standards, Health & Safety regulations, and maintaining 5-star hygiene ratings., • Flexibility: You are available to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS, • If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us., • Your next step would be a Deputy General Manager or General Manager - leading to a future as an Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office., • Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career!

This role would suit candidates with experience in Adult Care as a Senior Carer, Care Coordinator, Team Leader, Deputy Manager, Registered Manager, Care Manager or an existing Health & Social Care Assessor The Role ·We're recruiting for a Health and Social Care Assessor to support learners working

The Retail Deputy Manager Role: Operating within Warren James policies, procedures and processes, assist and be responsible for the day to day operations of a designated shop and small team to maximise sales and customer numbers Create a welcoming environment & great one to one customer experiences

Work closely with internal teams to provide underwriting‑led guidance on scheme products, contribute to training and communication, and act as deputy to the Schemes Manager when required. We believe it’s essential to attract, empower, grow and reward talented people, offering fantastic opportuni

In every restaurant, you'll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success of the restaurant's results. Your next step would be a Deputy General Manager or General Manager - leading to a future as an Area Trainer, District Manager or a

Job Title: Team Leader (Assistant Home Manager) Children's Residential Home.

Your next step would be a Deputy General Manager or General Manager - leading to a future as an Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success

Your next step would be a Deputy General Manager or General Manager - leading to a future as an Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success

Collaborate with the General Manager, providing support across all management tasks. Referral Bonus of €1150 for referring managers.

As Deputy Manager, you'll work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the day-to-day running of the nursery, inspire your team and ensure the highest standards of care and education are delivered every day. Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or leadership role. Maternity Cover Deputy Nurse

As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervis

Are you passionate about delivering outstanding care and inspiring others? We’re looking for a compassionate Deputy Home Manager to support the Home Manager in leading our dedicated team. Experience as a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader, or Deputy Manager, with readiness to take the next career

Deputy Service Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Job Title: Deputy Service Manager - Criminal Justice Sector Location: Romford, Havering. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Deputy Service Manager to join our Independent Approved

Deputy Service Manager - Ramsbottom, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Support delivery of service objectives and performance targets, deputising for the Service Manager and contributing to service development.

The Range is seeking a Deputy Store Manager (Shop Floor) at Northlands Pavement, Basildon, to lead day-to-day store operations and inspire the team to deliver outstanding customer experiences. You will support the Store Manager, drive sales, manage labour and stock, and promote a high-performing, cu

Deputy General Manager – The Great House Coppa Club - Sonning. We are looking for a Deputy General Manager who's spent their career around genuine hospitality — not just service, but standards. Deputising fully for the General Manager — this is real second-in-command territory, not a superviso

As a Peripatetic Deputy General Manager (Clinical) at Barchester, you’ll travel across your region to manage and develop the teams in various care homes, to help us deliver the high quality care and service we’re known for. Working closely with the General Manager or hiring manager, you’ll hel

We have an opportunity for a Deputy Manager to join our dynamic team within our childrens home in the Rhondda Cynon Taf area. As a Deputy you will support the registered manager in the running of the home, ensuring compliance with regulation and statutory requirements, along with our organisations p

Deputy Manager - ResidentialWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Deputy Manager - ResidentialSalary: £37,632 per annumHours: 37 hours per week, includes weekend working & shared On Call.

Coppa Club’s The Great House in Sonning seeks a Deputy General Manager with a background in premium hospitality.

Up to £54,000 per annum- Depending on experience.Occasional night visits or weekend work may be required.Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most.Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live t

Experience as a Senior Nurse, Clinical Lead, Unit Manager or Deputy Manager. Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a lovely care home in Romford for an experienced and dedicated Clinical Deputy Manager to support the Home Manager in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Support the Home Ma

Oversee safeguarding, risk management and regulatory compliance in the Manager’s absence. You’ll work with the Registered Children’s Home Manager to sustain high care standards, safeguarding, and regulatory compliance across both sites. You will support and develop residential staff, model bes

Deputy Works Manager - Structural Steel. Deputy Works Manager to join a leading UK structural steelwork manufacturer based in Halifax. Working alongside the Works Manager, you'll take responsibility for supporting day-to-day factory operations, ensuring production targets, quality standards and heal

Join us as a Deputy Commercial Manager, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. As the Deputy Commercial Manager, you’ll have a role that is out of the ordinary, where you will provide commercial support to a

Purosearch Ltd in York is seeking an experienced Deputy Care Manager to support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care for older people, including those with dementia. You will lead the care team and manage day-to-day operations under the Registered Manager, ensuring safe, compassionate c

Previous experience as a Senior Nurse, Clinical Lead, Unit Manager or Deputy Manager. Support the Home Manager with the day-to-day operational management of the home. Take responsibility for the service in the Home Manager’s absence.

Sterling Cross Ltd is seeking a Clinical Deputy Home Manager to support the day-to-day running of a welcoming nursing home in Darlington.

Deputy Manager Independent Approved Premises - Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom.

As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day leadership of the home, ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding, compliance, and staff performance are maintained at all times. As a Children's Home Deputy Manager, you'll help lead a caring, therapeutic home where chil

In this role you will support the Client Accounting Manager to lead a small finance team, delivering statutory and management accounting outputs while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Deputise for the Client Accounting Manager and supervise a small finance team.

Sterling Cross Ltd in Darlington is seeking a Clinical Deputy Home Manager to support the day-to-day running of a welcoming nursing home offering residential, nursing and dementia care.

Barchester is seeking a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead to join a flagship care home. You will support the delivery of high‑quality care, work closely with the General Manager, and assume leadership duties in their absence.

Gold Care Homes is recruiting for a Home Lead Practitioner at Baugh House Care Centre in Sidcup.You will provide clinical supervision to the Registered Nurses, oversee care staff and ensure high professional standards.The role requires a current NMC pin, strong leadership, a good clinical background

QinetiQ in Bristol is seeking a Deputy Commercial Manager to provide commercial support across a diverse project portfolio.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy General Manager to join us here at Buzz Bingo Ipswich. As Deputy Manager you’ll play a key part in making sure there is consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values, and a culture of exceptional customer service, at each point of the Customer jour

As a Deputy Manager, you'll be right at the heart of your store's success. Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll help lead, motivate and inspire the team - championing standout service while driving strong commercial results across our trade business. What You'll Be Doing Supporting the Sto

As Deputy Manager (Clinical), you will play a key role in leading the nursing and care teams, maintaining high clinical standards and ensuring residents' needs are met with dignity, respect and compassion. Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or in a similar senior clinical leadership role within

Experience at Clinical Lead, Unit Manager, Senior Nurse or a similar leadership level within a nursing home.

The Deputy will work aside the Global Account Manager on all the activities (shipping, warehousing, event management, other services …) and geographical areas of the customer. Ferrari by supporting the Global Accounts Manager in charge. Work with the Global Account Manager and the countries of ope