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Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.Where will you be working?At M Group Energy, were enabling the energy essential to support our lives.We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.This role will be within our Metering team , youll join the leading provider of metering services in the UK energy retail sector, we provide efficient and flexible services for gas, electricity and water meters. Want to come and be a part of it?We are recruiting in postcodes; S70What will you be doing?As an engineer, you will form part of our Metering team that provides a wide range of services from Smart installations, Investigating non-communicating smart meters, emergency and maintenance appointments. Do you enjoy working on your own, chatting to customers and meeting new people?Customer service is our top priority. You'll make sure that all jobs are completed on time and our customers are provided In-depth explanations of the benefits and safe usage of their new meter. Youll also be responding to emergencies, restoring power or gas when customers need it the most. Do you like meeting new people, and helping make a difference to their lives?You'll also be provided with continuous training to maintain and develop your skills. Do you want to know a fun fact? 87% of our field management team have been internally promoted. Are you looking for longevity in your career? You can have it with M Group Energy.You'll have health and safety at the heart of everything you do! Do you want extra training to make sure your knowledge is up to scratch and enhance your skills in the industry? Your onboarding journey will make sure you are prepped and ready to be an ambassador for health and safety!Worried the role could be lonely? You'll be on weekly meetings, catch ups and our field managers and support functions are always there to come out and offer a helping hand or assistance. No day is the same, and you'll be given endless opportunities to shine.What youll bring Valid UK driving licenceYou must have held your licence for 1 year and have less than 6 points.Do you have a CCN1 / CMA1 / CMA3, or hold an NVQ Level 2 in Smart Metering Dual Fuel? Are you experienced installing gas and electric smart meters?Have you got previous MOCOPA experience?If you have the below qualifications and skills, great, but you dont need them to apply; REGT1, 3 phase, CTWhats in it for you?Salary: Dual Fuel - £39,033Dual Fuel (3 phase/CT) - £40,117£2k attendance and safety bonus per annum for full time rolesWe offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension schemeOnline GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a yearEmployee assistance programmeMy Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discountsLife assuranceCycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemesEnhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leaveReward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers; £2000 per year safety and attendance bonus split payment every 6 monthsOn target earnings of up to £50k+30-33 days (including bank holiday)Sick pay SchemeYou'll have access to an uncapped additional productivity related bonusAre you 3phase/CT and/or Medium Pressure qualified? That'll be £1000 added to your salary!Regular overtime paid is available to you at time and a half and double time on SundaysLooking for progression? 87% of our field managers have been promoted from DF engineersCompany van/vehicle and fuel card for business usePrivate health care and health care cash plan for youRecommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!Standby / Overtime / Call out - Extra earning potential.. About usWe want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planetWere open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectationsWere together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the partsWere ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for lifeWhether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.#MGroupE INDREGTPBN1_UKTJ

SSS Public safety is a subsidiary of NEC Software Solutions and is a market leading developer and supplier of mission critical solutions to blue light emergency services around the world, ultimately helping them to protect and save lives. Additionally, our customer portfolio extends to many significant non blue light, Government and non-government service providers. including British Transport Police (BTP), National Highways (NH), Civil Nuclear Police (CNC), Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) and UK Coastguard (HMCG). While you read this ad, NEC Software Solutions software is helping to dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies. Working with us, you’ll be helping our 3,000+ employees push the boundaries of what’s possible and support amazing public services. We work with governments, hospitals, police forces, housing providers, local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster, speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do, the more our customers can do for others. And together, we make a world of difference. We’d love your help. And we’ll support you all the way. Discover more at www.necsws.com We are seeking a Project Engineering Manager to join our team in London, the work involves acting as a design authority for radio projects for Blue Light customers whilst project managing all aspects of delivering on-time, within budget & to a high quality for the customer Key Duties & Responsibilities • Define technical architecture / solutions in support of MPS Managed Radio Service requirements;, • Produce detailed Design and Costing schedules and formal quotation proposals over the implementation of large and complex radio related projects;, • Plan, project manage and implement delivery of solutions to large and complex MPS radio related projects. This includes the provision of regular customer project management update reports (RAG status);, • Prioritise and deliver packages of work within agreed budget constraints, timescales and acceptable quality standards;, • Technically direct multi-disciplinary teams of up to 15 people;, • Mentor and develop the team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation;, • Independently lead customer radio related requirement discussions from both technical and operational perspectives;, • Develop new procedures and documentation over implementation of new MPS radio systems, solutions and services;, • Assess technical impacts of MPS change requests;, • Attend routine internal and customer facing meetings;, • Identify and resolve project issues and conflicts, implementing effective solutions Due to strict security clearance requirements needed for this position, we are only able to consider applicants that have lived in the UK for 5 consecutive years or more Whilst employees can work remotely in this role, applicants must live within 1 hour of London in order to be able to get to the office to meet our customer SLA's. • Ability to obtain or preferably to currently hold SC level UK National Security Vetting, • Highly motivated and proactive, • Excellent communication, client facing and influencing skills, • Project Management methodologies, • Knowledge of Airwave and understanding of TEA2 code of practice, • Knowledge of Tetra Radio Technology (Infrastructure (TMO/DM0) Mobiles, Handhelds & Desktops), • Knowledge of Digital & Analogue Radio Systems used by Blue Light Services We are proud of the benefits we offer employees of NEC Software Solutions • 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/ sell;, • 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost);, • A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 5%;, • A fantastic selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs;, • We are an employer who cares, we have a invaluable employee assistance programme which can help in every area of your life; To be considered for this role the candidate: • Need to be located for easy commute to London, • Met Police Security Clearance is required for this role, if a candidate does not already hold such clearance this must be achieved before they can commence in this role

Are you a Frontend Software Developer wanting to use your skills to help people in a humanitarian crisis and ultimately help save lives? MapAction can enable you to volunteer to do just that. Volunteers have been the heart of the MapAction for over 20 years but the range of skills needed continually evolves. Now we are looking for enthusiastic fFrontend Software Developer professionals who have a desire to commit to a great team and to help MapAction make a difference that has a lasting effect on vulnerable communities. MapAction works with a range of humanitarian partners, from local organisations who are closest to the ground to a range of global UN partners. Come and be part of something that is exciting and impactful! MapAction is a leading humanitarian mapping charity, delivering information services and products to enhance decision making in disasters and conflicts. In collaboration with our partners, this mapped information helps responders understand vulnerabilities and target their response effectively, contributing to saving lives and minimising suffering. We work through a team of skilled volunteer professionals and a small paid staff team. We have built a strong reputation in the humanitarian sector, and are a technical partner of the United Nations, Non-Government Organisations and Civil Society Organisations, the Red Cross, Red Crescent Movement, regional entities and national authorities. The humanitarian sector is evolving, and technical expertise such as GIS, mapping, information management, data processing and visualisation are becoming increasingly utilised for improving decision making in complex humanitarian response. MapAction and our partners are uniquely positioned to provide technical expertise in support of this. Responsibilities As a volunteer, we will be able to work with technical staff and volunteers on different opportunities. Once your onboarding is complete, you will be able to choose the tasks and projects that best fit your skillset and interests. Here below some activities that our data engineer volunteers can support with: • MapAction external projects that require a FrontEnd Software skillset (e.g.: hazard exposure platforms, conflict incident visualisation, custom data visualisation tools, etc…), • Work with external partners such as UN agencies, International NGOs and Academic Institutions, • Working with Data Science and Data Engineering volunteers to enhance software used in data processing, • Support internal systems maintenance in collaboration with MapAction’s IT Support Engineer, • Attend and / or represent MapAction on technical conferences, • Train other volunteers or external organizations on Data Engineer tools and processes What are we looking for? If you feel you are a good match but do not feel like you meet all the requirements, we are still happy to receive your application! The core skills we look for in all of our team members are the following: • A desire to use their skills, experience and dedication in the cause of humanitarian ends, • Good team player with leadership and/or project management experience or ambition wherever possible, • Exceptional communication skills, to explain your work to people who don't understand the mechanics behind data analysis, and experience in understanding partner needs and requirements, in particular working with non-technical clients, • Adaptable, resilient and solution-oriented, • Self-motivated and organised, • Time to commit to MapAction, for more details on the time commitment, please refer to the “What does it mean to be part of the MapAction team?” Essential: • Three or more years of professional experience working in a software development team, as a developer, tester or other similar role, • For web development: experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React and ideally at least one server side language (PHP, Python etc)., • Experience and proficiency working with Python, • Experience of or demonstrated willingness to learn testing regimes including unit and regression testing and continuous integration., • Project management experience. Experience in understanding partner needs and requirements, in particular working with non-technical clients., • Collaborative code management using Git & GitHub Desirable: • Experience of participating in a volunteer organisation or open source projects., • Experience of developing with ESRI’s GIS product suite and/or other geospatial technology., • Experience with Systems Engineering, • An interest in data-engineering or data-science e.g. ML / DL / AI / Statistics, • Humanitarian knowledge/experience. Being part of MapAction means entering a close-knit community of highly skilled and committed and experienced professionals in different sectors. It means using your unique skills to help prepare for, anticipate, or respond to humanitarian emergencies, enabling our partners to provide life-saving support. At MapAction, training and team building are at the heart of our organisational culture. We have frequent meet-ups online and in person where paid staff and volunteers get together for training opportunities and skill-sharing, to strengthen our service offer. As a volunteer, you can participate in all levels and areas of the organisation, working alongside our colleagues at various UN agencies and/or other humanitarian partners. Volunteers also steer the organisation's strategic direction and are involved with designing and implementing our operational capacity. You will have the opportunity to travel, whether that’s at training events, project work abroad, missions or representing MapAction at a conference. Availability for projects, including in-person deployments • MapAction expects a high level of commitment by volunteers to make themselves available to deliver projects, whether these projects are planned or emergency missions, remote or in-person, one-off tasks or longer term commitments., • Deployable volunteers are expected to seek a commitment from their employer (if applicable) to permit time off (paid or not) for deployments when necessary., • For emergency deployable volunteers, there must be arrangements in place for a quick decision to be taken on availability, including agreement from employers/family if required, in the event of all alerts. This should normally be within 12 hours of the issue of the alert, depending on time-zone., • For non-emergency deployments and projects logged on the tasking grid, volunteers must respond to a request for assistance (whether yes or no) by the deadline specified on the grid., • Volunteers are expected to put themselves forward for at least three substantive (i.e. at least two days work) tasks every year, and are normally expected to contribute at least 10 days of voluntary effort (excluding training) to MapAction every year., • It is the duty of all volunteers to do their best to make themselves available for any opportunity relevant to their volunteer role, and avoid perceptions of volunteers selecting only more ‘attractive’ tasks or missions. It is essential that MapAction is able to deliver on all tasks it commits to, and it relies on volunteers to be prepared to step up for a wide range of activities. As a member of the team, you will be expected to participate in at least 6 internal weekend training events. This must include our annual simulation exercise, which all volunteers are required to attend. Other weekend training events include 6 annual training weekends where we get together in person at various locations around the UK, and 4 online development days. Volunteers should live either within the UK or within reasonably easy and affordable reach of the UK in order to be able to attend face to face training events. Equal Opportunities Statement We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, communities, and experiences. We value diversity and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Selection for volunteer roles is based solely on an individual's skills, experience, suitability for the role, and commitment to our values. Notable Dates for volunteer process: Closing date - 19th July 2026 If successful after evaluation - test - week of the 27th July 2026 Attendance for Interviews online - week of the 12th August 2026 Attendance for final round in person - 12th September 2026 Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate anyone who can not meet these dates.

Geospatial Data Engineer Job Description Job Purpose: To enhance MapAction’s data processing and automation capabilities Location: Remote but based in the United Kingdom. Salary: £36,000- £40,000 per annum, subject to experience Contract: Full time, substantive position for 12 months. Start ASAP. Reports to: Head of Data & GIS The Opportunity Are you a Data Engineer eager to use your skills to help people in humanitarian crises? At MapAction, you can do exactly that. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Geospatial Data Engineer ready for their next challenge in a fast-paced, dynamic humanitarian response organisation. You’ll join our Technical Team to support the delivery of geospatial data processing and automation projects, working alongside an incredible community of expert volunteers and colleagues. In this role, you’ll contribute to four core areas of MapAction’s mission: emergency response, preparedness, anticipatory action, and training. These are at the heart of everything we do—and we’d love for you to be part of it. Why MapAction? MapAction is a leading humanitarian mapping charity delivering information services and products to enhance decision making in disasters and conflicts. In collaboration with our partners, this mapped information helps responders understand vulnerabilities and target their response effectively, contributing to saving lives and minimising suffering. We work through a team of skilled volunteer professionals and a small paid staff team. We have built a strong reputation in the humanitarian sector and are a technical partner of the United Nations and the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement, as well as Non-Government Organisations such as World Central Kitchen. MapAction increasingly focused on helping Civil Society Organisations, regional entities and national ministries. The humanitarian sector is evolving, and technical expertise such as GIS, mapping, information management, data processing and visualisation are becoming increasingly utilised for improving decision making in complex humanitarian response. MapAction and our partners are uniquely positioned to provide technical expertise in support of this. We have an exciting and ambitious new strategy which will see us help reduce vulnerability in emergencies for those at greatest risk through supporting local technical and emergency leadership and promoting the exchange of well analysed data. A particular area of focus will be on the use of Anticipatory Action prior to an emergency. What will you do? You will be expected to conduct and automate data processing (extraction, transformation, loading) from various online sources. Requirements will be defined in collaboration with MapAction staff, volunteers or partners. Working with external partners such as UN agencies, NGOs and Disaster Management Agencies is a key part of this position. Main Responsibilities • Conduct and automate data collection and processing scripts, • Create and maintain optimal, performant data pipeline architectures, both internally and externally, • Propose improvements to infrastructure, schemas, platforms, toolchains and configurations, • Ensure find-ability. availability, scalability, reproducibility, accessibility, interoperability and reusability of all data-products, • Assist in the automation, provision and management of development environments, source-code, build-tools, pipelines and deployments, • Support ad-hoc Data Processing during MapAction’s Emergency Responses in collaboration with MapAction’s GIS Coordinator and Volunteer team, • Support data-related project scoping in collaboration with MapAction’s Head of Data & GIS, • Support internal systems maintenance and administration in collaboration with MapAction’s IT Support Engineer, • Engage with MapAction’s Volunteer team on data-related projects, • Support development of Data Engineer and Data Science training materials in collaboration with MapAction’s Head of Capacity Building and Volunteer team What are we looking for? If you feel you are a good match but do not feel like you meet all the requirements, we are still happy to receive your application! The core skills we look for in all of our team members are the following: • A desire to use their skills, experience and dedication in the cause of humanitarian ends, • Good team player with leadership and/or project management experience or ambition wherever possible, • Exceptional communication skills, to explain your work to people who don't understand the mechanics behind data analysis, and experience in understanding partner needs and requirements, in particular working with non-technical clients, • Adaptable, resilient and solution-oriented, • Self-motivated and organised, • Ability to improvise solutions for emergency response teams Essential: • Degree or equivalent experience in the field of Data Science, Data Engineering, Computer Science, Software Development, Information Technology or a related field, • At least one year of professional experience working in the area of data engineering, • Experience and proficiency working with Python and Jupyter Notebooks, • Experience working with geospatial data (raster and vector), • Databases (NoSQL, SQL, Graph Dbs, Principles of RDBs), • Data pipeline design skills, • Knowledge of cloud platforms like GCP, AWS or Azure, • Experience and understanding of CI/CD pipelines, • Collaborative code management using Git & GitHub Desirable: • Experience with QGIS or ArcGIS, • Experience with Systems Engineering, • Understanding of the Software Development Life cycle (preferably Agile), • Thorough grounding in containerisation e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, • Shell scripting, • Experience with BI, • An interest in software-engineering or data-science e.g. ML / DL / AI / Statistics, • Project management experience, • Humanitarian knowledge/experience Additional Information • This is a remote position and you will be expected to attend some weekend training events throughout the year (camping at various venues around the UK). Travel expenses are paid and reasonable time off in lieu provided., • This is a full time position for 12 months with a possible extension to be confirmed end of 2026, • Required to work remotely and to attend team days near the MapAction office in Oxfordshire at least 6 times a year, at own expense, • 30 days holiday (pro rata) with a workplace pension and also paid training opportunities to help further your career, • Must have the right to live and work in the UK - MapAction is unable to consider candidates who do not already hold appropriate permissions and can not help facilitate a relocation, • Part time of 4 days a week will be considered, please state when applying if you would like 4 or 5 days a week., • Contract may be extended if additional funding is secured This is an important role in a small, highly specialised charity and an appreciation of, and affinity with the humanitarian purpose of the charity is essential, as well as a willingness to take up additional tasks outside of the normal role when needed. Equal opportunities policy MapAction is an Equal Opportunities employer. All employees have a personal responsibility to promote and support measures designed to create a working environment which is free from harassment or discrimination on the grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, membership of the Traveller community of HIV & AIDS status. MapAction also positively encourages women and those from the BAME community to apply. How to apply: Please provide a CV and cover letter that sets out how you meet the required competencies for the role, this is a mandatory requirement for this position. All applications should be made via our website and GoHire. Deadline for applications is 5th January 2026 however we are running a rolling recruitment and will interview any suitable candidates as soon as they apply.

Are you a Geospatial Data Engineer Volunteer wanting to use your skills to help people in a humanitarian crisis and ultimately help save lives? MapAction can enable you to volunteer to do just that. Volunteers have been the heart of the MapAction for over 20 years but the range of skills needed continually evolves. Now we are looking for a enthusiastic Geospatial Data Engineer professional who has a desire to commit to a great team, and to help MapAction make a difference that has a lasting effect on vulnerable communities. MapAction works with a range of humanitarian partners, from local organisations who are closest to the ground to a range of global UN partners. Come and be part of something that is exciting and impactful! Why MapAction? MapAction is a leading humanitarian mapping charity, delivering information services and products to enhance decision making in disasters and conflicts. In collaboration with our partners, this mapped information helps responders understand vulnerabilities and target their response effectively, contributing to saving lives and minimising suffering. We work through a team of skilled volunteer professionals and a small paid staff team. We have built a strong reputation in the humanitarian sector, and are a technical partner of the United Nations, Non-Government Organisations and Civil Society Organisations, the Red Cross, Red Crescent Movement, regional entities and national authorities. The humanitarian sector is evolving, and technical expertise such as GIS, mapping, information management, data processing and visualisation are becoming increasingly utilised for improving decision making in complex humanitarian response. MapAction and our partners are uniquely positioned to provide technical expertise in support of this. As a volunteer, we will be able to work with technical staff and volunteers on different opportunities. Once your onboarding is complete, you will be able to choose the tasks and projects that best fit your skillset and interests. Here below some activities that our data engineer volunteers can support with: • MapAction external projects that require a Data Engineer skillset (e.g.: data pipeline automation, hazard exposure platforms, multi-risk models, conflict incident reporting, etc…), • Work with external partners such as UN agencies, International NGOs and Academic Institutions, • Conduct and automate data collection and processing scripts, • Create and maintain optimal, performant data pipeline architectures, both internally and externally, • Propose improvements to infrastructure, schemas, platforms, toolchains and configurations, • Assist in the automation, provision and management of development environments, source-code, build-tools, pipelines and deployments, • Support ad-hoc Data Processing during MapAction’s Emergency Responses in collaboration with MapAction’s GIS team, • Support internal systems maintenance in collaboration with MapAction’s IT Support Engineer, • Attend and / or represent MapAction on technical conferences, • Train other volunteers or external organizations on Data Engineer tools and processes What are we looking for? If you feel you are a good match but do not feel like you meet all the requirements, we are still happy to receive your application! The core skills we look for in all of our team members are the following: • A desire to use their skills, experience and dedication in the cause of humanitarian ends, • Good team player with leadership and/or project management experience or ambition wherever possible, • Exceptional communication skills, to explain your work to people who don't understand the mechanics behind data analysis, and experience in understanding partner needs and requirements, in particular working with non-technical clients, • Adaptable, resilient and solution-oriented, • Self-motivated and organised, • Time to commit to MapAction, for more details on the time commitment, please refer to the “What does it mean to be part of the MapAction team?” Essential: • Degree or equivalent experience in the field of Data Science, Data Engineering, Computer Science, Software Development, Information Technology or a related field, • Three or more years of professional experience working in a data or information management team, as a data engineer, data scientist, developer or other similar role, • Experience and proficiency working with Python and Jupyter Notebooks, • Data pipeline design skills, • Knowledge of cloud platforms like GCP, AWS or Azure, • Experience and understanding of CI/CD pipelines, • Project management experience. Experience in understanding partner needs and requirements, in particular working with non-technical clients., • Collaborative code management using Git & GitHub Desirable: • Experience of participating in a volunteer organisation or open source projects., • Experience with QGIS or ArcGIS, • Experience working with geospatial data (raster and vector), • Databases (NoSQL, SQL, Graph Dbs, Principles of RDBs), • Experience with Systems Engineering, • Understanding of the Software Development Life cycle, • Thorough grounding in containerisation e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, • Shell scripting, • An interest in software-engineering or data-science e.g. ML / DL / AI / Statistics, • Humanitarian knowledge/experience What does it mean to be part of the MapAction team? Being part of MapAction means entering a close-knit community of highly skilled and committed and experienced professionals in different sectors. It means using your unique skills to help prepare for, anticipate, or respond to humanitarian emergencies, enabling our partners to provide life-saving support. At MapAction, training and team building are at the heart of our organisational culture. We have frequent meet-ups online and in person where paid staff and volunteers get together for training opportunities and skill-sharing, to strengthen our service offer. As a volunteer, you can participate in all levels and areas of the organisation, working alongside our colleagues at various UN agencies and/or other humanitarian partners. Volunteers also steer the organisation's strategic direction and are involved with designing and implementing our operational capacity. You will have the opportunity to travel, whether that’s at training events, project work abroad, missions or representing MapAction at a conference. Availability for projects, including in-person deployments • MapAction expects a high level of commitment by volunteers to make themselves available to deliver projects, whether these projects are planned or emergency missions, remote or in-person, one-off tasks or longer term commitments., • Deployable volunteers are expected to seek a commitment from their employer (if applicable) to permit time off (paid or not) for deployments when necessary., • For emergency deployable volunteers, there must be arrangements in place for a quick decision to be taken on availability, including agreement from employers/family if required, in the event of all alerts. This should normally be within 12 hours of the issue of the alert, depending on time-zone., • For non-emergency deployments and projects logged on the tasking grid, volunteers must respond to a request for assistance (whether yes or no) by the deadline specified on the grid., • Volunteers are expected to put themselves forward for at least three substantive (i.e. at least two days work) tasks every year, and are normally expected to contribute at least 10 days of voluntary effort (excluding training) to MapAction every year., • It is the duty of all volunteers to do their best to make themselves available for any opportunity relevant to their volunteer role, and avoid perceptions of volunteers selecting only more ‘attractive’ tasks or missions. It is essential that MapAction is able to deliver on all tasks it commits to, and it relies on volunteers to be prepared to step up for a wide range of activities. As a member of the team, you will be expected to participate in at least 6 internal weekend training events. This must include our annual simulation exercise, which all volunteers are required to attend. Other weekend training events include 6 annual training weekends where we get together in person at various locations around the UK, and 4 online development days. Volunteers should live either within the UK or within reasonably easy and affordable reach of the UK in order to be able to attend face to face training events. Equal Opportunities Statement We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, communities, and experiences. We value diversity and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Selection for volunteer roles is based solely on an individual's skills, experience, suitability for the role, and commitment to our values. Notable Dates for volunteer process: Closing date - 19th July 2026 If successful after evaluation - test - week of the 27th July 2026 Attendance for Interviews online - week of the 12th August 2026 Attendance for final round in person - 12th September 2026 Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate anyone who can not meet these dates.

Business Development Manager £DOE Merseyside Our Client Our client is an award-winning family run construction business based in Merseyside. They support housing associations, outsourced service providers, insurers and domestic customers with emergency and planned repair and maintenance services. Having achieved consistent year-on-year growth and with recent investment secured to support further expansion, the company is now poised to scale its operations across new sectors and geographical regions. The Role This newly created position represents a critical hire for the organisation as it enters its next phase of strategic growth. The Business Development Manager will take ownership of defining a clear sales strategy, aimed at strengthening the company's position within the social housing market and accessing new framework opportunities in sectors such as education, local authorities, prisons, and retail. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities. This will involve building and managing a robust sales pipeline, proactively engaging new and existing clients, and developing tailored solutions that deliver long-term value for both the business and its customers. The role requires a dynamic and driven individual with a commercial mindset and a proven track record in sales or business development, ideally with a background within construction, building or facilities management sectors. A strong understanding of framework agreements, public sector procurement, and stakeholder engagement is essential, along with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels and influence decision-makers. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, the Business Development Manager will play a key role in ensuring smooth transitions from sales to service delivery, maintaining positive client relationships and contributing to the company's reputation for professionalism and quality. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic, entrepreneurial sales professional to join a fast-paced, high-growth organisation and make a significant impact on their next phase of development. To Apply This is an excellent opportunity in a challenging, fast paced and dynamic business. Interested parties should apply accordingly or contact Mike Pritchard-Howarth in the first instance for a confidential conversation. Contact details can be found via the Newman Stewart website. About Us Newman Stewart is a boutique executive search firm, delivering high-performing candidates to high-profile and mission-critical assignments. With a proven track record of success globally, we are the recruitment partner of choice to many blue chip, medium and small organisations, providing Executive Search, Management Selection and Psychometric Assessment Services to its clients.