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An excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience + Annual Profit-related Bonus. Location: Cowley, Oxford OX4. Schedule: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm. About The Company: With Repair Centres in Oxford and Banbury, Isis Rescue provide fully equipped workshop facilities for servicing and mechanical repair work on all makes of vehicle, regardless of size which includes HGVs and trailers, using all the latest tools and diagnostic equipment. About The Role: The company have a vacancy for a skilled vehicle technician to work within the Service department at their Oxford branch. Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, you will have a proven track record in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults and be able to work under minimum supervision to the highest standards within scheduled times. As well as being fully competent in the servicing and repairing of vehicles, you will possess the technical competences in the mechanics of a vehicle with thorough knowledge of the electrical, fuel, ignition and security components and be comfortable using the latest diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify faults, quickly and accurately. This is a varied role working on all vehicle types in a dynamic environment. You will have a positive ‘can do’ attitude and a willingness to work as part of a team with the interpersonal skills to deal with colleagues and customers. A MOT Tester's licence would be advantageous, but certainly not essential. Minimum Requirement: • NVQ Level 3, or equivalent, in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, • Full UK Driving Licence If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Abingdon School is seeking a Head of Athletic Development to join the team. Location: Park Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1DE Working hours: 40 hours per week, working week under term time plus Job Type: Part Time, Permanent Salary: £28,340 per annum (pro rata), £33,892 (FTE) Closing Date: Monday 16 March 2026 midday About Us: The Foundation comprises two schools: Abingdon School and Abingdon Prep School, as well as Abingdon School Enterprises. Abingdon School is a leading independent day and boarding school with more than 1,000 pupils aged 11-18. Currently a boys’ school, it will become co-educational from September 2026. Abingdon Prep School is a vibrant and warm day preparatory school with around 200 pupils aged 4-13 which has been co-educational since last year. Both Schools are situated in beautiful and extensive grounds, with the senior school in the heart of Abingdon on Thames, just south of Oxford, and the Prep School located a few miles away in nearby Frilford. Head of Athletic Development - The Role: Abingdon School is seeking to appoint a Head of Athletic Development who will provide the direction for the long term athletic development of Abingdon’s pupils and for influencing the approach to strength and conditioning in our broad sporting community, ensuring best practice for long term success and prevention of injury. The normal working hours will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Saturday. This is a full time position mainly working between the hours of 08:00am-5:00pm Monday to Saturday over 34 weeks’ term time (based on Abingdon School Term dates). Plus 4 weeks during school holidays in agreement with the Director of Sport and PE. Head of Athletic Development - Key Responsibilities: • Lead the Athletic Development & S&C programme, driving performance, physical literacy and injury prevention across the school, • Develop a coeducational model, championing female athleticism and ensuring equal access and opportunity, • Provide individualised athlete support, including screening, monitoring, return-to-play and external partnerships, • Contribute to Games, PE and talent pathways, including coaching, CPD, holiday programmes and elite team preparation, • Support strategic delivery, ensuring equity, safeguarding, budget oversight and school engagement Head of Athletic Development – You: • Qualified S&C coach (Sports Science degree; UKSCA Level 2 essential) with strong youth development experience, • Inspirational practitioner, delivering engaging sessions across ages and abilities, • Strong leader and communicator, contributing fully to departmental and extracurricular life, • Innovative and reflective, confident using ICT and AI to enhance delivery, • Committed to safeguarding, professionalism and pupil welfare Head of Athletic Development – Benefits: • Up to 14.1% employer pension contribution, • Abingdon Foundation Death in Service Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Private healthcare insurance, • Free use of leisure facilities with discounted exercise classes, • Free lunches during term time, • Cycle to work scheme, • Christmas closure days, • Discounted school fees (eligibility criteria apply), • There are regular staff social events and opportunities to join other staff, • We offer free on-site parking and bike storage for all staff, • We offer a range of online and in-person courses to staff for free including first aid, mental health first aid and health and safety courses We recognise the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. Early applications are encouraged. We may make an appointment prior to the advertised closing or interview dates. Closing date: Monday 16 March 2026 Interview date: Monday 23 March 2026 Abingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. To submit your CV for this Head of Athletic Development opportunity please click ‘Apply’ now!

Service Manager Location: Abingdon Foyer Salary: £34,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 02 April, 2026 Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? If so, we’d love to hear from you! Abingdon Foyer, Oxford is an established housing project for young people. We’re looking for a Service Manager to lead one of our Supported Living services, providing high-quality accommodation and person-centred support for customers with diverse needs, including young people, mental health, learning disabilities, and homelessness. In this role, you’ll lead and develop a high-performing team, ensuring their wellbeing and professional growth while delivering outstanding, person-centred support planning. You’ll champion customer co-production, monitor service performance, and report to commissioning teams. Building strong partnerships with local agencies will be key to creating holistic support opportunities. You’ll also promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in every aspect of service delivery, oversee safeguarding and health and safety compliance, and manage tenancy processes. What we’re looking for • Experience in a leadership role within supported living, housing, or social care., • Knowledge of person-centred planning, safeguarding, and housing law., • Ability to manage budgets, performance, and compliance effectively., • Strong communication and relationship-building skills., • Commitment to equality, diversity, and trauma-informed practice. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We’re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people’s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

About Us Equitas Staffing is a specialist education staffing agency supporting early years settings with high-quality, reliable childcare professionals. We work in close partnership with nurseries and early years provisions to ensure children receive safe, nurturing and engaging care that supports their development. The Role We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming early years setting. This is a permanent or fixed-term opportunity, working with children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing, helping to create a positive and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities • Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework, • Promote children’s learning and development through play-based experiences, • Observe, assess and record children’s progress, • Build positive relationships with children, parents and carers, • Ensure a safe, secure and inclusive learning environment, • Support children’s personal, social and emotional development, • Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times, • Work collaboratively as part of a team to maintain high standards of care Qualifications and Experience • Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent), • Experience working within a nursery or early years setting, • Good understanding of the EYFS framework, • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Caring, patient and proactive approach, • Commitment to promoting equality and inclusion Why Work with Equitas Staffing? • Support throughout the recruitment process, • Access to permanent and fixed-term early years opportunities, • Dedicated consultant guidance, • Competitive salary in line with experience Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding Equitas Staffing is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation or age. Equitas Staffing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate references.

Abingdon School is seeking an Estates Administrator to join the team. Location: Park Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1DE Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 08:30 to 17:00, Monday-Friday (with a 30 minutes unpaid lunch) Salary: £30,049 per annum Closing date: Wednesday 18 March 2026 (Midday) About Us: The Foundation comprises two schools: Abingdon School and Abingdon Prep School, as well as Abingdon School Enterprises. Abingdon School is a leading independent day and boarding school with more than 1,000 pupils aged 11-18. Currently a boys’ school, it will become co-educational from September 2026. Abingdon Prep School is a vibrant and warm day preparatory school with around 200 pupils aged 4-13 which has been co-educational since last year. Both Schools are situated in beautiful and extensive grounds, with the senior school in the heart of Abingdon on Thames, just south of Oxford, and the Prep School located a few miles away in nearby Frilford. Estates Administrator – The Role: We are looking to appoint a proactive and dedicated Estates Administrator to join our friendly team. The purpose of the role is to support the Estates Manager and Head of Operations. Our ideal candidate will be highly organised with strong interpersonal skills and a flexible approach. If you are a positive team-player with excellent organisational and administrative skills, and have the ability to manage and prioritise across a range of different tasks, we would love to hear from you. Additional hours may be required on an adhoc basis during evenings and weekends for school events. Time in Lieu (TOIL) will be accrued for these extra hours. Estates Administrator – Key Responsibilities: • Coordinate communication and workflow across Estates & Operations departments, • Act as the main point of contact for maintenance and portering queries, • Log, allocate, and track jobs via the helpdesk system, ensuring SLA compliance, • Support Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive works, and project planning, • Maintain accurate asset registers, documentation, and organised digital records, • Raise and allocate work and purchase orders to in-house teams and contractors, • Vet third-party contractors, maintain DBS records, and ensure safeguarding compliance, • Liaise with HR to coordinate training and maintain staff absence records, • Support compliance requirements, emergency rotas, and operational reporting, • Assist with events, waste management, pest control, key control, signage, and holiday lets Estates Administrator – You: • A good standard of education, • Strong administration skills, • Ability to maintain and manage communication links with a variety of stakeholders, • Excellent organisational skills, • Ability to prioritise and work under pressure, • Strong IT skills (the Foundation uses Google software), • Excellent customer service skills, • Excellent team working skills and the ability to work in a collaborative manner Estates Administrator – Benefits: • You'll get 25 days off paid time off each year plus bank holidays, • Up to 14.1% employer pension contribution, • Abingdon Foundation Death in Service Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Private healthcare insurance, • We may be able to offer flexible working from home, • Free use of leisure facilities with discounted exercise classes, • Free lunches during term time, • Cycle to work scheme, • Christmas closure days, • Discounted school fees (eligibility criteria apply), • There are regular staff social events and opportunities to join other staff, • We offer free on-site parking and bike storage for all staff, • We offer a range of online and in-person courses to staff for free including first aid, mental health first aid and health and safety courses We recognise the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. Early applications are encouraged. We may make an appointment prior to the advertised closing or interview dates. Closing date: Wednesday 18 March 2026 (Midday) Interview date: Wednesday 25 March 2026 Abingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. To submit your CV for this Estates Administrator opportunity please click ‘Apply’ now!

Abingdon School is looking for an exceptional Graduate Music Assistant to assist with the day to day running of the Music Department. Location: Park Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1DE Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Contract Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm Salary: £20,268.82 based on 0.7595 FTE (1.0 FTE is £26,687 per annum) Closing date: Friday 20th March 2026, midday About Us: The Foundation comprises two schools: Abingdon School and Abingdon Prep School, as well as Abingdon School Enterprises. Abingdon School is a leading independent day and boarding school with more than 1,000 pupils aged 11-18. Currently a boys’ school, it will become co-educational from September 2026. Abingdon Prep School is a vibrant and warm day preparatory school with around 200 pupils aged 4-13 which has been co-educational since last year. Both Schools are situated in beautiful and extensive grounds, with the senior school in the heart of Abingdon on Thames, just south of Oxford, and the Prep School located a few miles away in nearby Frilford. Graduate Music Assistant - The Role: We are looking for an exceptional Graduate Music Assistant to assist with the day to day running of the Music Department. This is principally in two guises, administrative support and musical contribution to the varied programme within the department. This role is offered on a Fixed Term Contract for one year, with a possibility to extend a further year. The maximum tenure will be 2 years. Graduate Music Assistant - Key Responsibilities: • Running aural classes for pupils as required and teaching music theory from grade 1-5, • Taking a share in the piano accompaniment required at concerts and for examinations, • Assisting at all school concerts alongside supporting ensembles as appropriate, • Assisting with other boarders’ musical activities, according to demand, • General administrative support including Compiling the lists of pupils who have clashes with music lessons and liaising with the VMT body, • Contribution and support to the social media platform and music department youtube channel, • Setting up for orchestra and band practices Graduate Music Assistant - You: • Educated to degree level with a high level of musical expertise, • A strong understanding of music education, a genuine passion for music and the ability to support the whole musical programme and full range of musical activities and events • Conscientiousness, enthusiasm and a willingness to work hours as required during term time, • Ability to work independently and also as part of a team, • Ability to inspire and motivate pupils, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines Graduate Music Assistant – Benefits: • You'll get 25 days off paid time off each year plus bank holidays, • Up to 14.1% employer pension contribution, • Abingdon Foundation Death in Service Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Private healthcare insurance, • We may be able to offer flexible working from home, • Free use of leisure facilities with discounted exercise classes, • Free lunches during term time, • Cycle to work scheme, • Christmas closure days, • Discounted school fees (eligibility criteria apply), • There are regular staff social events and opportunities to join other staff, • We offer free on-site parking and bike storage for all staff, • We offer a range of online and in-person courses to staff for free including first aid, mental health first aid and health and safety courses We recognise the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. Early applications are encouraged. We may make an appointment prior to the advertised closing or interview dates. Closing Date: Midday on Friday 20 March 2026 Interviews: Wednesday 25 March 2026 Abingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. To submit your CV for this Graduate Music Assistant opportunity please click ‘Apply’ now!

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Relief Nursery Practitioner. Location: Garsington RoadDay Nursery |Cowley | OX4 2SU. Contract: Permanent | 0 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied, ad-hoc shifts between 07:30-18:30, Monday-Friday. Salary: £12.87-£14.38 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Flexible work option: Work varied relief shifts on a week-to-week basis according to the nursery’s cover requirements, at just this nursery or across as many of our other nurseries as you would like to., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a naturally nurturing person: You have some experience of caring for babies and children aged five and under, ideally in an early years environment; holding a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above is advantageous though not essential., • You are passionate about inspiring children: Your knowledge of child development, and ideally your EYFS knowledge, will enable you to implement engaging activities that have been planned by the Key Person to empower children to learn through play and exploration; you will contribute to observations for the children’s learning journeys., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with others, and can effectively communicate and build strong and positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages (17+ due to Ofsted rules) and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Seasonal Nursery Practitioner. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery | Cowley | OX4 2SU. Contract: Permanent | 0 hours/week | Work during academic holiday periods. Working pattern: Varied, ad-hoc shifts, between 07:30-18:30, Monday-Friday. Salary: £12.87-£14.38 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Work flexibly during the academic holidays: Work varied seasonal shifts on a day-to-day basis during the academic holiday periods according to the nursery’s cover requirements, at just this nursery or across as many of our other nurseries as you would like to., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a naturally nurturing person: You have some experience of caring for babies and children aged five and under, ideally in an early years environment; holding a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above is advantageous though not essential., • You are passionate about inspiring children: Your knowledge of child development, and ideally your EYFS knowledge, will enable you to implement engaging activities that have been planned by the Key Person to empower children to learn through play and exploration; you will contribute to observations for the children’s learning journeys., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with others, and can effectively communicate and build strong and positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages (17+ due to Ofsted rules) and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

We are looking for an experienced Shuttering Carpenter to work on a commercial build. There's around 50-60 EV chargers to do! HOURLY RATE : £27.50 per hour - CIS LOCATION : Swindon DATE COMMENCING : Wednesday 4th March 2026 LENGTH OF CONTRACT : (4-5 weeks, maybe longer HOURS OF WORK :· 7:30 - 16:30 · Book 9 hours per day JOB DESCRIPTION : Shuttering Carpenter As a Shuttering Carpenter, you will be required to build around 50-60 EV Charge points and the associated build plinths (600 by 1 metre, breaking out and concrete finish, brush finish) You must be trustworthy enough to be left alone to work. REQUIREMENTS : Shuttering Carpenter · You must have previous experience of this kind of work · CSCS Skills Card · PPE · Own Tools PERSON SPECIFICATION : Shuttering Carpenter · Can communicate effectively and follow instructions thoroughly · Read a drawing · Can work a full week Please Note : You will be paid via our payroll partner Marvel Payroll, and one of their Account Managers will contact you before you start work. All workers will be paid by CIS. Wallace Hind Selection - Construction Temps, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Ref: Tommy Smith - 18415, Wallace Hind Selection - Construction Temps

Position: Senior Waste and Radiation Protection Specialist Location: Milton Park Business Park, Oxfordshire Arrangement: Permanent Work Arrangement: Flexible working between a NUVIA office, home and site. NUVIA UK’s Land Remediation and Characterisation (LR&C) department draws on the strong foundations of NUVIA's metrology and Health Physics heritage, with industry recognised specialists having expertise and experience spanning many decades both within the UK and Internationally. The senior waste and radiation protection specialist will play a key role in providing radiation protection advice and training to support a range of operational projects, such as site investigations, land remediation, drain surveys and waste assay campaigns. In addition, they will provide radioactive waste support in terms of Waste Management Plans, Best Available Technique (BAT) Assessments and Sample and Analysis Plans. The Role As a Senior Waste and Radiation Protection Specialist, your role will include: • Provision of radiation protection advice that will ensure working practices meet the requirements of current Legislation and best practice., • Evaluate the operational environment and the radiological requirements to provide Radiation Risk Assessments (RRA) for the work in hand., • Advise teams on operational styles that should be adopted to maintain a safe working environment and provide training, as appropriate., • Co-ordinate the production of radiological protection documentation such as Normal Operational Dose Uptake Assessments, Radiological Zoning, Radiological Risk Assessments, ALARP Assessments, Operating Instructions and compliance statements., • Develop and maintain knowledge of the characterisation and land quality core services and capabilities., • Engage with regulatory authorities to support Permit applications, transfers and variations., • Provide guidance, advise and training to customers regarding HSE notifications and registration, typically required for land remediation contracts on historic sites, i.e., thorium and radium contamination., • Provide transport RRA’s for radioactive waste and source transfers, • Write technical reports and support characterisation assessments and desk studies., • Attend industry events, conferences, and trade shows as required. Profile Qualifications and Experience To be considered for the Senior Waste and Radiation Protection Specialist role, we are seeking a highly motivated individual, possessing strong communication and interpersonal skills. The following criteria will also be considered: • RPA2000 Certified Radiation Protection Adviser is essential, • Demonstrable experience as a qualified Radiation Protection Adviser (RPA) in operational environments., • Experienced in the technical aspects of waste management and land remediation, including regulatory requirements, and working towards or qualified as a Radioactive Waste Adviser (RWA) would be advantageous., • Experienced in collaborative delivery, working closely with clients, regulators and stakeholders., • Must be able to achieve and maintain Security Clearance (SC) for this role., • A bachelor’s degree in a science related field would be beneficial., • Ability and willingness to acquire job related knowledge through self-development and learning from others, • Must have a full driving licence and be available to visit customer sites, as required. Why join the LR&C team? We like to think of the LR&C team as an intrapreneurial unit, i.e., a start-up initiative delivered within the confines and security of a successful and established nuclear, engineering company. We believe that land remediation is not just about removing contamination, it is about restoring confidence, protecting the environment and enabling the safe reuse of land for future generations. Our LR&C services combine decades of experience, proprietary technologies, and a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks to deliver safe, efficient and sustainable solutions. Since the late 1990s, we’ve been developing and refining in-situ radiological measurement technologies to support land remediation and decommissioning. Our systems are designed to optimise segregation at source, reduce waste volumes and enable the use of lower-impact waste management options. From legacy nuclear facilities to former industrial sites, we provide the tools, expertise and data to enable confident decision-making. We offer a complete range of services, including radiological surveying and mapping of land, buildings, pipelines and boreholes; classification and segregation of excavated materials; sampling and fingerprinting of radionuclides; and real-time data management to track waste from generation to disposal. Our team also supports clients with environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and the development of waste management strategies tailored to each site’s needs. Whether it’s supporting clearance, delicensing, or redevelopment, we deliver practical, auditable solutions that meet the highest standards of safety and environmental stewardship. Why us? Employee Staff Benefits: • Hybrid and agile working policies, • 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance, • Private Medical Scheme*, • Employee Share Scheme, • Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work, • 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service), • Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year, • 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP), • In partnership with trade unions, • Personal Development & Further Education Support, • Long Service & Recognition Awards NUVIA UK - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA UK is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence. 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Our client is a fast-growing, ambitious science and technology organisation, developing a world-class campus in Oxford to support breakthrough research and innovation. The organisation is investing heavily into it's ever-expanding estate that will enable innovstion within the field at a global scale. Key Responsibilities You will oversee fire safety compliance across all buildings, including new facilities as they open and therefore, will have the opportunity to build and lead a team to support this expansion. As the organisation scales, you will guide future fire safety strategy decisions. • Own fire safety compliance across all sites, including Fire Risk Assessments and remedial action management., • Ensure inspection, testing, and maintenance of all fire protection systems in line with legislation and best practice., • Act as the fire safety subject-matter expert, advising on incidents, audits, and regulatory requirements., • Deliver fire safety training, fire drills, and promote a proactive fire safety culture., • Develop and maintain fire safety documentation, records, policies, and emergency procedures., • Provide fire safety input for new projects, refurbishments, and building modifications, and report compliance status to senior management. Essential Requirements • IFE Level 3 (or higher) qualification in fire safety or fire engineering., • NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate or equivalent., • Strong track record in a fire safety role, preferably across multiple sites., • Comprehensive knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and best practices., • Strong experience conducting Fire Risk Assessments., • Effective communication skills, with the ability to train and influence staff at all levels., • Experience providing fire safety advice for construction projects, refurbishments, or building modifications. What’s on Offer • Travel allowance + bonus scheme, • Private Healthcare, • Life Assurance, • Clear path for progression, • Enhanced holiday pay, • Electric Car Scheme This is an exciting opportunity to join at an early stage and play a key role in shaping the fire safety function as the organisation continues to grow. Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in fire safety, apply now or contact Hugo Oliver on 02038 174003 / 07947 648308 or email Disclaimer: Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy.

Role: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer Salary range: £50,000 - £60,000 Location: Oxford Exclusive opportunity - Carriera Carriera is working exclusively with a world-leading scientific and technology institute to appoint experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officers for a highly advanced pharmaceutical and biotechnology environment in Oxford. Our client is a mission-driven organisation focused on translating scientific discovery into real-world impact. Its multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, technologists, and innovators are addressing some of the most complex global challenges across health and medical science, food security, climate change, and advanced technologies. This is an organisation defined by ambition, pace, and purpose. We are seeking established EHS professionals to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a robust health, safety, and environmental strategy within a regulated, high-risk environment. This role offers genuine influence, visibility, and the opportunity to embed a culture of safety and continuous improvement at scale. The Role You will take a lead role in driving EHS compliance and best practice across laboratories, R&D, manufacturing, and facilities, ensuring the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include: • Maintaining site-wide health and safety policies aligned with UK legislation and industry best practice (HSE, COSHH, MHRA, COMAH), • Leading and supporting risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations across all operational areas, • Ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and COSHH regulations, • Partnering with QA, Facilities, Manufacturing, R&D, and HR to embed EHS into day-to-day operations and projects, • Delivering EHS training, inductions, and refresher programmes for employees and contractors, • Managing biological, chemical, radiological, and ergonomic risks typical of pharmaceutical and biotech environments, • Monitoring, reporting, and improving safety KPIs and performance metrics, • Supporting and representing the organisation during external audits and regulatory inspections (HSE, MHRA, Environment Agency), • Contributing to environmental and sustainability initiatives including waste management, energy efficiency, and permitting About You This role will suit a confident, hands-on EHS professional with experience operating in regulated, complex environments. Essential: • Formal qualification in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent), • Minimum 5 years' experience in a health and safety leadership role within pharmaceutical, biotech, or similarly regulated industries, • Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and laboratory/manufacturing risk management, • Experience with biosafety and GM regulations Desirable: • Experience working in GxP environments and with regulatory frameworks (MHRA, EMA, FDA), • Exposure to environmental compliance and sustainability programmes Package & Benefits • Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus, • Enhanced annual leave, • Pension, • Life assurance & income protection, • Private medical insurance, • Hospital cash plan, • Therapy and wellbeing services, • PerkBox benefits, • Electric car scheme Equal Opportunities Statement Carriera Limited is committed to promoting diversity and equality. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies, we act as an Employment Agency; for temporary vacancies, we act as an Employment Business under the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy, If you're an EHS professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a world-class scientific environment, please apply directly and Alex Harcombe from Carriera would welcome a confidential discussion.

Junior CDM Advisor / Assistant Principal Designer Location: Oxford (Hybrid) Sector: Multi disciplinary Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Carriera Limited is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded construction consultancy that is looking to appoint a Junior CDM Advisor / or CDM Advisor with 6 - 12 months to join their Oxford-based team. Our client delivers a broad range of consultancy services including project management, cost consultancy, and client-side programme and development management, with particular strength and reputation within public sector housing. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional to develop their career within CDM and Principal Designer services, working on residential schemes including high-rise housing for Housing Associations and Local Authorities. Reporting to the Principal Designer, you will support the delivery of duties under the CDM Regulations 2015, assisting in the management of health and safety risks during the design and pre-construction phases of residential projects. You will work closely with clients, designers, and contractors to ensure effective coordination, compliance, and best practice across all stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Identify, assess, and manage design-related health and safety risks., • Compile and maintain the Pre-Construction Information (PCI) Pack., • Liaise with designers, contractors, and clients through Design Team Meetings and Risk Workshops., • Review and monitor designers' compliance with CDM requirements., • Plan, coordinate, and manage the pre-construction phase of projects., • Provide relevant health and safety information to contractors throughout the construction phase., • Carry out interim Health & Safety site inspections and review site documentation., • Review Contractor Construction Phase Health & Safety Plans., • Update, review, and deliver the Health & Safety File upon project completion. About You • A basic understanding of CDM Regulations and their application., • Knowledge of health and safety procedures within the construction industry., • Currently working towards TechIOSH or APS membership., • Studying towards a professional qualification in design, building surveying, or building services., • Strong commitment to continuing professional development (CPD)., • NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health & Safety is desirable. How to Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Alex Harcombe on 07930 904405. Equal Opportunities Statement Carriera Limited is committed to promoting diversity and equality. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies, we act as an Employment Agency; for temporary vacancies, we act as an Employment Business under the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy,

Company Description The Oxford Union is the world's most prestigious debating society with a tradition of hosting internationally prominent individuals across politics, academia, and popular culture. Founded in 1823 at a time when The University of Oxford restricted students from discussing certain topics, the Union continues to uphold the principle of free speech through the exchange and debate of a wide range of ideas and opinions, presented by a diverse range of speakers – some inspiring, others controversial. Role Description The Events Officer will support the Oxford Union by meeting private hire revenue targets while providing excellent customer service. The Oxford Union currently offers room hires, venue hires (for larger events and conferences), and dinners. A contracted chef provides all catering. The Oxford Union does not produce events for clients but lets spaces to them to hold their own events. Learn more about the Oxford Union’s current offerings here: Reporting to: Deputy Bursar Direct reports: None Key relationships: Clients, House Manager, Assistant Accountant, Chef, and Operations Officer. Main Duties 1. Meet private hire revenue targets • Make choices to meet revenue targets., • Be the first point of contact for clients enquiring about hiring the Oxford Union’s spaces., • Prioritise booking requests to meet revenue targets., • Seek new clients., • Help set prices and revenue targets for future financial years., • Explain reasoning for choices to line manager. 2. Coordinate with others to ensure success of hire • Make event sheet for each event., • Coordinate with client, their third-party suppliers (if any), and client's finance team so that their event is a success., • Coordinate with House Manager to appropriately staff and supply events., • Coordinate with Assistant Accountant to invoice events, ensure payment, to consider VAT exemptions, and to handle other money matters., • Coordinate with Chef about meals, dietary requirements, and special requests., • Coordinate with Operations Officer for printing, security, and AV support., • Coordinate with third-party suppliers and vendors., • Coordinate with line manager for appropriate resources and support. 3. Maintain and improve skills, tools, and systems for events • Review current processes and work with team to make improvements., • Ensure webpages for private hire are accurate., • Implement a feedback system to include quantitative and qualitative feedback., • Gain accreditation for the Oxford Union from the Meetings Industry Association., • Develop and maintain relationships with other events professionals in Oxford and at similar venues. Person Specification • Results driven – You take pride, even pleasure, in meeting targets. You know what moves the needle and what wastes time. You make choices that promote success., • Excellent communicator – You listen well. You write clearly, concisely, and accurately. You are personable yet firm and clear in-person and over the phone., • Attentive to detail – You ensure the Oxford Union has everything it needs to ensure a safe, legal, profitable, and successful hire. You identify potential problems before they become real. You master details of the spaces, costs, prices, margins, profit, offerings, calendars, hires, and requirements., • Resilient – You are comfortable working on a small team in a fast-moving and variable environment. You prioritise when set multiple tasks and can maintain a sense of humour despite challenging circumstances., • Friendly yet professional – You develop rapport with clients, seeking to have them become repeat customers, while remaining professional, meeting targets, and acting in the interests of the Oxford Union., • IT literate – You proficiently use MS Office products, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams. Your familiar with Forms, Planyo, and Xero or willing to learn to use them., • You can work independently without supervision and as a part of a team., • You are willing to undertake training where required., • You have a rigorous and thorough approach to handling and maintaining confidential information. Please note this role is in Grade II* and II listed buildings. The buildings are currently only accessible via stepped access and although we will seek to make accommodations wherever possible, good physical mobility is required. Conditions of Employment This is a part-time (17.5 hours per week) fixed term contract initially until 30 June 2026 with a view to extension, possibly expansion, and subject to a probationary period where your suitability will be assessed further. A degree of flexibility is required and can be accommodated by mutual consent to cover deliveries, contractors, and personal life. A typical working day will be 8-hours (including a 1-hour break), starting at 9am and ending at 5pm, depending on the time of year and planned activities. Staff have 30 days annual leave (prorated according to duration of contract) plus eight public holidays (if they occur during contract). The Union is normally closed between Christmas and New Year, with mandatory leave. The Oxford Union might also have other periods of mandatory leave. The remainder of leave can be taken throughout the year, with a preference outside of the University of Oxford term dates (with flexibility). Staff have the option to join our contributory pension scheme and are entitled to a free lunch (to a fixed value) when the bar’s kitchen is open. In accordance with its Equality Policy the Oxford Union is strongly committed to being an open, diverse, and inclusive society and to ensuring that decisions on the recruitment, selection, and any promotion of staff within the Union are consistent with this policy. As part of that commitment to ensure that those who are employed by, or seek employment at, the Oxford Union Society are treated equally and that we treat equally all applications and avoid any discrimination involving 'protected characteristics' under the Equality Act 2010.

This is a great opportunity to advance your Employee Relations career with one of the world’s most iconic heritage brands. The role offers a competitive salary and market-leading benefits, with a base in Surrey or Oxfordshire. You will lead the delivery of expert, high-impact Employee Relations support across the business, strengthening ER capability, ensuring robust governance, and maintaining clear, compliant people policies aligned with UK and international employment law and our values. Working closely with People Business Partners, you will resolve issues early, reduce legal and reputational risk, and enable fair, consistent outcomes that support a positive workplace culture. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations Case Management Provide expert guidance and end-to-end management of complex ER cases, including conduct, performance/capability, absence and health, grievances, flexible working, probation, settlement agreements, and restructures/TUPE. Draft and quality-check all ER documentation including investigation reports, outcome letters, hearing packs, and settlement documentation. Chair or support formal hearings and appeals for complex or sensitive matters. Coach managers and PBPs to resolve issues early and consistently, applying company policies and the ACAS Code of Practice. Coordinate with external legal counsel where required and support tribunal preparation including witness statements and case documentation. Compliance, Governance & Risk Embed strong ER governance including case triage, risk assessment, escalation protocols, and audit trails. Ensure decisions align with employment legislation, ACAS Codes, GDPR, equality law, and internal controls. Maintain an ER risk register, identifying trends and implementing proactive mitigation strategies. Policy, Frameworks & Process Own and continuously improve the ER policy framework (disciplinary, grievance, performance, absence, flexible working, whistleblowing, dignity at work, social media etc.). Translate legislation and case law into practical guidance and toolkits for managers and HR teams. Standardise ER templates, processes and guidance within HR systems and knowledge platforms, ensuring clear version control and communication. Data, Insight & Continuous Improvement Manage ER dashboards and reporting covering case volumes, trends, timeliness, outcomes and recurrence. Use insights to drive preventative interventions, including manager training, policy updates and wellbeing initiatives. Capability Building & Culture Design and deliver targeted training on investigations, difficult conversations, absence management and inclusive decision-making. Provide real-time coaching for managers and PBPs handling complex cases. Champion a culture of respect, fairness and early resolution, role-modelling company values. Visa & Sponsored Worker Compliance Act as the organisational lead for visa-sponsored worker compliance. Ensure full adherence to sponsorship and right-to-work requirements, maintaining governance, tracking and reporting aligned with Home Office regulations. Advise HR and business leaders on sponsored worker risks and responsibilities. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Business Knowledge Strong understanding of UK employment law and regulatory requirements. International experience is advantageous. Awareness of reputational, legal and operational risk in people decisions. Essential Skills Complex ER case management Employment law interpretation and application Policy design and implementation Conflict resolution and mediation Skilled worker visa sponsorship processes Data analysis and ER reporting This role offers the chance to shape ER best practice within a globally recognised brand, building capability across the organisation while supporting the company’s continued growth. Location: Surrey or Oxfordshire Benefits: Competitive salary and market-leading benefits package

Context This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a pioneering programme that could reshape how kinship families are supported across England. Kinship is undertaking a pilot Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) of Kinship Connected, a Kinship Navigator programme designed to provide intensive, specialist support to kinship carers and help them navigate complex systems. This is a multi-partner programme involving funders, independent evaluators, participating local authorities, internal delivery teams and kinship carers with lived experience. Kinship Navigators are at the heart of delivery. You will work directly with kinship carers in the community and in their homes, providing intensive 1-to-1 support and facilitating local support groups, while working closely with local authority partners and other services. Because the programme forms part of a pilot RCT, maintaining high-quality case records and accurate data collection is critical. Your work will contribute directly to the evidence base about what works for kinship families. Each Navigator will support around 40 kinship carers over the delivery year, holding a caseload of approximately 20 families at any one time. You will be part of a wider delivery team including the Programmes Manager, Mobilisation and Delivery Project Manager, research colleagues and other Kinship teams, working together to ensure the programme is delivered ethically, consistently and to a high standard About the role: The Kinship Navigator provides intensive, time-limited support to kinship carers through the Kinship Connected programme, a structured six-month intervention designed to help kinship families stabilise placements and access the support they need. Working directly with kinship carers, you will build trusting relationships while completing structured assessments, goal setting and reviews to help families strengthen support networks and navigate services such as children’s social care, education, health and community support. This is a community-facing role, working directly with kinship carers in homes, community spaces and through co-location with local authority teams and partner organisations. The role requires a combination of high-quality relational practice and disciplined case recording. As part of the pilot RCT, accurate documentation of activity, progress and outcomes is essential to ensure the programme can be evaluated and improved. You will work closely with the Programmes Manager, delivery team, researchers and local authority partners to ensure the programme is delivered consistently, ethically and to a high standard, with a strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion in supporting kinship families from all backgrounds. The key deadlines and information: We have really short timescales for this role as this role is part of a research project. If you are interested, please read the information below and make sure you can be available for all the dates highlighted. • Closing date: 9am on Monday 16 March 2026 If you are successful at recruitment, we will need you to be available to start in role, at the latest by the w/c 27 April 2026, and ideally by w/c 20 April 2026. This will mean all references, contracts and DBS checks are completed. If you do apply for the role, we will ask for some of these details up front. We will also ask you to attend an overnight in-person residential on Wednesday 29 April and Thursday 30 April in our London office for induction into the role. A draft agenda will look like the below. Wednesday 29 April • 11am – induction morning session starts, • 12.30pm – lunch, • 1.15pm – induction afternoon session starts, • 5pm - induction afternoon session finishes, • 9.30am – induction morning session starts, • 12.30pm – lunch, • 1.15pm – induction afternoon session starts, • 4pm - induction afternoon session finishes, • Providing emotional and practical support to kinship carers., • Advocating for kinship carers in meetings with professionals where appropriate. Establishing and facilitating a monthly support group for kinship carers in your area. * Mapping local services and building relationships with organisations that can provide specialist support, training or activities for kinship families. * Liaising with schools, local authorities and other professionals to coordinate support. * Supporting kinship carers with challenges relating to the child(ren) in their kinship care. * Signposting to relevant services, support organisations and Kinship training opportunities. * Coordinating celebration and family events (including in Kinship Care Week). * Supporting applications for grants for essential items or family breaks. • Collaborate with the programme delivery team, researchers and evaluation partners, contributing insights and learning from practice to support programme improvement and evidence generation., • Work closely with colleagues across Kinship, including Advice, Peer Support, Training, Communications and the Kinship Connected core team, to ensure joined-up support for kinship carers., • Recognise, report, record, respond and refer safeguarding risks via our safeguarding process with the support for the safeguarding team., • Follow and understand the organisational safeguarding policies. Maintain accurate, timely records of all activity, assessments, support plans, contacts and outcomes on Kinship’s CRM system (Salesforce) in line with organisational policy and programme protocols. * Complete kinship carer needs assessments, SMART goal setting, reviews and outcome recording in accordance with the Kinship Navigator model and trial requirements. * Follow all operational and data collection requirements of the pilot feasibility RCT, ensuring activity and outcomes are recorded consistently to support independent evaluation. * Fully contribute to monitoring, reporting, quality assurance and learning processes, including collecting feedback and case studies that demonstrate impact. Essential requirements include: * Experience delivering direct support to vulnerable families or carers, including completing needs assessments and developing support plans. * Experience providing structured one-to-one support, casework or family support over a defined period. * Experience working directly in community settings or alongside local authority or partner organisations. * Experience facilitating peer or support groups in community or online settings. * Experience working with statutory, voluntary and community services, including liaising with professionals around the family. * Experience recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns. * Understanding of the challenges facing kinship carers and the children they care for, or the ability to develop this knowledge quickly. * Understanding of trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches when working with families. * Awareness of how children’s social care, education, health or welfare systems affect families. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with kinship carers and professionals. * Ability to manage a caseload, prioritise work effectively and maintain clear professional boundaries. * Excellent ability to maintain accurate case records and data using a CRM or case management system (e.g. Salesforce). * Strong organisational and IT skills, including the ability to use digital systems for case management, communication and reporting. * Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative delivery team. What we offer you: • Flexible working - we understand how important it is to balance family and work life., • 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (1 April to 31 March) pro rata (3 to be taken at Christmas shutdown), • Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential advice line and counselling) Please apply for the role of Kinship Navigator (Oxfordshire) by sending a CV and answering the 5 questions below via Charity Job. The deadline is 9am on Monday 16 March 2026. Any applications arriving after the closing date will not be considered for shortlisting unless there are exceptional reasons. Please ensure you have read the application timelines. • Why do you want to work for Kinship as a Kinship Navigator, and how does this role align with your values and experience?, • Describe a time you supported a family or carer facing complex challenges. How did you assess their needs and decide what support was most important? Guidance for candidates: Please describe a real example from your work. Tell us what you did personally, the actions you took and what happened as a result., • Tell us about a situation where you had to work with professionals from different organisations (for example schools, social workers or community services) to support a family. Guidance: Explain how you built relationships, managed differences of opinion and ensured the family received appropriate support., • Give an example of a time you had concerns about the safety or wellbeing of a child or their family member. What steps did you take and how did you decide what to do? Guidance: Describe your role in recognising and responding to the concern and any safeguarding processes you followed.

About the Agency My client – a boutique, award-winning agency specialising in digital PR, social and influencer marketing – is looking for a seasoned pro to seamlessly take the reins during a period of maternity cover, ensuring continuity and leadership across their client portfolio. The Head of Planning Role As Head of Planning you’ll act as the agency’s strategic anchor, bringing clarity, rigour and commercial sharpness to everything they do. With two direct reports, you will play a central role in crafting & delivering client campaigns and will contribute significantly to annual planning for retained clients spanning household names and global brands in B2B and B2C. Skills and Experience You’ll need expertise across digital PR, content & social while demonstrable strength in SEO strategy in particular is essential for this role. You’ll be a strong communicator with multi-channel mastery and on-point project management skills, while knowing your way around compliance and regulatory frameworks would be a welcome bonus. This is an exciting opportunity to join a small and friendly team with international reach, working with an impressive portfolio of clients while helping to shape the future direction of the agency. Head of Planning Contract Details • 6-month fixed term contract covering maternity leave, • Ideally starting in early November, • Hybrid working: 2–3 days per week required at the Oxford HQ Hanson Search is a leading talent advisory and executive search consultancy with consultants based across the UAE, UK, USA, and Europe. We specialise in business-critical roles that drive revenue, reputation, and risk, with dedicated teams in Communications, Government Relations, Financial Communications, Public Affairs, Healthcare Communications, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Sustainability, Investor Relations and C-Suite recruitment. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here. \n#J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia’s systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you’re seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we’d love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high‑performing, market‑ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high‑performing technical teams, and brings hands‑on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It’s ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast‑moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities • Leadership & Team Management, • Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team., • Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence., • Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering., • Technical Ownership & Architecture, • Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time)., • Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications., • Drive data‑driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability., • Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle, • Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams., • Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability., • Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems., • Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes., • Ultrafast Laser Expertise, • Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits., • Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements., • Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods., • Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance, • Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management., • Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals., • Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance., • Cross Functional & External Collaboration, • Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development., • Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption., • Intellectual Property & Innovation, • Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: • Leadership experience developing and guiding high‑performing engineering teams., • End‑to‑end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion‑control systems., • Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures., • A proactive, solutions‑driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution., • Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders., • Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. You might also have: • Bias for experimentation and rapid validation The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits • Hybrid & flexible working arrangements, • Share option scheme, • Annual bonus scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • Group Income Protection and Life Assurance, • Enhanced family leave, • Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available, • 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities, • Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at opsydia.com The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. Your data will be held in line with our recruitment privacy policy. \n#J-18808-Ljbffr

About Us\n Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks. The company acquired Secureworks in February 2025, bringing together two pioneers that have redefined the cybersecurity industry with their innovative, native AI-optimized services, technologies and products. Sophos is now the largest pure‑play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider, supporting more than 28,000 organizations. In addition to MDR and other services, Sophos’ complete portfolio includes industry‑leading endpoint, network, email, and cloud security that interoperate and adapt to defend through the Sophos Central platform. Secureworks provides the innovative, market‑leading Taegis XDR/MDR, identity threat detection and response (ITDR), next‑gen SIEM capabilities, managed risk, and a comprehensive set of advisory services. Sophos sells all these solutions through reseller partners, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) worldwide, defending more than 600,000 organizations worldwide from phishing, ransomware, data theft, other everyday and state‑spurred cybercrimes. The solutions are powered by historical and real‑time threat intelligence from Sophos X‑Ops and the newly added Counter Threat Unit (CTU). Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at . \nRole Summary\n The Vice President of Global MSP Sales will drive the growth and expansion of our cybersecurity solutions through MSP channels. This role requires a deep understanding of the cybersecurity landscape, the needs of service providers, and the ability to lead a high‑performing global partner organization. The VP will develop and execute a global strategy, build strategic partnerships, and ensure partners can deliver top‑tier cybersecurity services. This position demands a visionary leader with a proven track record in scaling service provider sales programs within cybersecurity. \nWhat You Will Do\n\n • Global Cybersecurity MSP Strategy & Execution: Develop and implement a global go‑to‑market (GTM) strategy for cybersecurity solutions.\n, • Lead global security service provider programs, including partner recruitment, expansion, enablement, and incentives.\n, • Analyze market trends and competitive landscapes to identify growth opportunities.\n, • Leadership: Lead a global team of service provider sales leaders, providing strategic direction and mentorship.\n, • Collaborate with regional sales, marketing, product, and technical teams to align initiatives.\n, • Represent the global service provider business at the executive level.\n, • Executive‑Level Cybersecurity Partnership Development: Negotiate and manage strategic partnerships with C‑level executives at major service providers.\n, • Participate in global business reviews, forecasting meetings, and strategic planning.\n, • Global Service Provider Revenue Growth & Pipeline Management: Drive service provider growth and KPIs aligned with company goals.\n, • Manage the global sales forecast, pipeline development, and deal execution ensuring consistent sales execution across all regions.\n, • Optimize program participation and ensure service providers meet criteria for effective service delivery.\n, • Oversee global channel enablement programs to ensure partners are well‑trained and equipped to sell and deliver cybersecurity solutions.\n\nWhat You Will Bring\n\n, • Global Cybersecurity Leadership & Experience:15+ years in global channel sales, service provider leadership, partner management, or business development in cybersecurity.\n, • Proven experience in building and scaling global service provider sales programs in multiple regions.\n, • Strong background in managing high‑performing global partner teams.\n, • Deep Service Provider Industry & Market Knowledge:\n, • Expert knowledge of service provider models and regional service provider market variations\n, • Strong relationships with key decision‑makers in the service provider ecosystem.\n, • Ability to translate service provider needs into actionable insights.\n, • Strategic & Business Acumen:Strong negotiation, communication, and executive relationship‑building skills.\n, • Data‑driven mindset with expertise in metrics, forecasting, and analytics.\n, • 'Hunter' mentality with the ability to recruit and close new service providers.\n, • Travel & Remote Work: Ability to travel extensively to meet partners and attend industry events.\n, • • Sophos operates a remote‑first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. While we are a remote first organization, applicants must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction where the position is posted, without requiring employer sponsorship.\n, • • Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit\n, • • Employee‑led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy\n, • • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities\n, • • Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint\n, • • Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp\n, • • Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge\n

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Sandfield Day Nursery | Headington, Oxford | OX3 7RH (on the John Radcliffe Hospital site). Contract: Permanent | 18-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Full and part-time options available of 2-5 days a week | Shifts will fall between 07:00am-18:30pm. Salary: £25,937.60–£32,406.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.47–£15.58 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 43-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’, supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • You are a qualified early years professional: You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above., • You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children’s progress., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you’re not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.

Join Our Client the Civil Nuclear Constabulary's Team as a Procurement Specialist! Are you ready to take your procurement expertise to the next level? We are looking for a passionate and skilled Procurement Specialist (MCIPS) to join our client's dynamic team in Culham, Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within the police sector! Contract Type: Permanent Annual Salary: £41,785 - £49,372 (Dependant on Experience) plus £2000 South Eastern Allowance Working Pattern: Full Time Hybrid Working The Role: As a Procurement Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring their procurement function aligns with the organization’s strategic goals. Your responsibilities will include: • Managing end-to-end procurement processes for projects with lifetime budgets exceeding £1 million., • Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and Government requirements., • Providing expert guidance to stakeholders, enabling them to meet their procurement needs promptly and effectively., • Lead key tenders, ensuring compliance and best practices throughout the procurement process., • Monitor non-pay spend to guarantee value for money and adherence to standards., • Collaborate on strategic projects and manage procurement workstreams., • Continuously improve the Constabulary’s commercial policies and practices. To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: • Professional Membership: MCIPS qualification is essential., • Public Sector Experience: Proven success in managing procurement activities within the public sector., • Strong Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build relationships with diverse teams and stakeholders., • Analytical Mindset: Proficient in reviewing contract documents and financial metrics., • Project Management Skills: Capable of managing multiple contracts simultaneously., • Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy and compliance in all procurement documents. At their organization, they believe in supporting their employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive savings on a variety of products and services., • Pension Contribution Matching: We value your future., • Health Insurance: Your well-being is our priority., • Gym Membership: Stay fit and active with our wellness initiatives., • Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work environment. Why You’ll Love It Here: • Be part of an organization that values equality, diversity, and inclusivity., • Work in a supportive environment that encourages growth and development. How to Apply: Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Join us in delivering excellence in the police sector! Apply Today! Let’s make a difference together. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Are you a senior Systems Engineering leader ready to take ownership of complex hardware platforms? Do you enjoy defining system architecture across optics, motion control and embedded systems? Are you motivated by scaling advanced technology from R&D into manufacturable, market-ready products? This could be your next step. Head of Systems Engineering Systems Engineering Director | Photonics | Laser Systems | Precision Instrumentation | Hardware Architecture Our client is a high-growth, innovation-driven technology company developing advanced photonics and precision hardware platforms for global markets. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking a Head of Systems Engineering to lead systems architecture, integration and product development across a complex, multidisciplinary environment. This is a senior leadership role focused on systems engineering strategy, technical governance, NPI and team development within a cutting-edge hardware setting. Why This Role is Great This opportunity offers genuine ownership across the full systems engineering lifecycle. You will: • Lead end-to-end systems architecture across photonics, laser systems, optical subsystems, precision motion control and embedded control systems., • Translate customer requirements into structured system-level specifications and verification plans., • Drive system integration across mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware engineering teams., • Establish robust systems engineering frameworks including design reviews, V&V processes, configuration control and change management., • Oversee new product introduction, ensuring repeatable builds, clear test protocols and scalable manufacturing processes., • Improve product robustness, reliability and manufacturability through data-led design decisions., • Develop and mentor a high-performing Systems Engineering team, setting technical standards and operating rhythms., • Contribute to technology roadmaps, IP strategy and long-term platform evolution., • Lead on compliance, safety and quality frameworks relevant to advanced laser and hardware systems., • Collaborate with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders to accelerate adoption and ensure technical excellence., • You will balance strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight in a fast-moving, product-focused environment. About You You are an experienced Head of Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering Manager or Technical Director with deep expertise in complex hardware systems. You are likely to bring: • Significant experience in photonics, laser systems, precision optics, motion systems or advanced instrumentation., • Strong background in systems architecture, integration and verification of multidisciplinary hardware platforms., • Experience delivering products from early-stage development through NPI and into production., • Leadership capability with a track record of building and developing engineering teams., • Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, customers and cross-functional teams., • A structured, methodical approach to risk management, validation and lifecycle management., • An advanced qualification in Physics, Optical Engineering or a related discipline would be beneficial. However, strong commercial systems engineering experience in complex hardware environments is equally valued. If you have transferable experience in adjacent high-precision or regulated engineering sectors, our client would be keen to hear from you. Package and Benefits • £70,000 to £75,000 basic salary depending on experience, • Annual bonus scheme, • Share option scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • Group Income Protection and Life Assurance, • Enhanced family leave, • Matched pension contributions up to 5 percent, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • Professional development and further study support, • Wellbeing initiatives and volunteering opportunities Diversity and Inclusion Our client and our agency are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments will be supported throughout the recruitment process. Interested? If you are looking for a senior Systems Engineering leadership role where you can influence architecture, drive NPI, scale advanced hardware systems and build high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role : Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 3 or above) Location : Garsington Day Nursery | Cowley | OX4 2SU Contract : Permanent | 40 hours per week | 52 weeks per year Working pattern : Monday–Friday between 7:30am–6:30pm - Choose a 4 or 5 day working week Salary: £27,040-£33,737.60 per annum (pro-rata) | £13.00-£16.22 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support : Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above., • You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children’s progress., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative : You enjoy working in partnership with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you’re not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.

Associate Transport Planner - Oxford Location: Oxford (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Type: Permanent, Full Time I'm currently working with a highly respected, independent transport and infrastructure consultancy that is continuing to grow its presence in Oxford. Due to sustained project wins and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an Associate Transport Planner to support and help lead projects from their Oxford office. This consultancy is well known within the development sector for delivering pragmatic, evidence-led transport solutions across a diverse portfolio including residential, commercial, education, and energy developments. They have built an excellent reputation for technical quality, collaborative working and developing their staff. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planner looking to step into a senior leadership role, with responsibility for managing projects, supporting junior team members, and playing a key role in winning new business and developing client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: * Leading transport planning inputs across a range of development projects * Preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans * Undertaking transport modelling, accessibility assessments and active travel strategies * Managing client relationships and liaising with local authorities and stakeholders * Supporting and mentoring junior team members * Playing an active role in business development, including identifying opportunities, building client relationships, contributing to bids and helping to secure new work * Supporting the commercial performance and growth of the Oxford team About You I am keen to speak with candidates who have: * Several years' experience in transport planning, ideally within consultancy * Strong technical report writing and analytical skills * Experience preparing development planning documentation * Demonstrable experience or strong interest in winning work, business development and client relationship management * Confidence engaging with clients, developers and local authorities * A proactive, commercially aware and collaborative approach * Progression towards, or achievement of, a relevant professional qualification (desirable) What's On Offer * Strong career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy * The opportunity to play a key role in shaping and growing a regional team * Exposure to varied, high-profile development projects * Supportive and collaborative working culture * Flexible and hybrid working arrangements * Competitive salary and benefits package If you are considering your next move and would like to learn more about this opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion with Michael from Aldwych Consulting. 07787 736 270 Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. JBRP1_UKTJ

• Qualified, • Central Oxford, • Group consolidations, maintain group financial reporting dashboardsSummaryWe are looking for a qualified Group Accountant. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in group reporting, consolidations, statutory accounts, and management reporting, ideally within a multi-entity or international business.Our ClientMackie Myers have partnered with a fast-growing, dynamic organisation in Oxford to appoint a Group Financial Accountant into their expanding Group Finance team.The Role The Group Accountant will take ownership of the group consolidation process, statutory reporting, and financial oversight across multiple entities within the group. This role is central to delivering accurate, timely, and compliant financial information, while partnering with subsidiary finance teams and senior stakeholders to enhance reporting quality and insight. You will contribute to strengthening controls, improving systems integration, and supporting technical accounting matters across the group. This position provides strong exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence process improvements within a developing finance function.Main Duties, • Lead monthly and annual group consolidations, including sub-consolidations and consolidation journals, • Manage intercompany reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items, • Prepare consolidated and entity-level financial statements in line with IFRS / UK GAAP, • Produce board reporting packs including financial analysis, commentary, and KPIs, • Oversee reporting timetables to ensure accurate and timely delivery of results, • Support statutory reporting requirements and coordinate the year-end audit process, • Prepare consolidation schedules and respond to auditor, tax advisor, and lender queries, • Maintain key balance sheet schedules, including fixed asset registers, • Ensure effective integration between ERP and consolidation systems, maintaining system mappings, • Drive continuous improvement across reporting processes, controls, and KPI developmentThe Successful Candidate, • Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent), • Experience in group reporting, financial reporting, or management accounting, • Strong technical accounting knowledge, • Excellent analytical skills with strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities, • Proactive, detail-oriented, and motivated to grow within a fast-paced business, • PowerBI experienceWhat’s on Offer?, • £ per annum, • 25 days annual leave, • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-growing business with clear progressionOur Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and InclusionWe believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That's why we're committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the workforce in every role we recruit for.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Relief Nursery Practitioner. Location: Sandfield Day Nursery | Headington, Oxford | OX3 7RH (on the John Radcliffe Hospital site). Contract: Permanent | 0 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied, ad-hoc shifts between 07:30-18:30, Monday-Friday. Salary: £12.36-£13.81 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 43-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Flexible work option: Work varied relief shifts on a week-to-week basis according to the nursery’s cover requirements, at just this nursery or across as many of our other nurseries as you would like to., • Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support : Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • You are a naturally nurturing person : You have some experience of caring for babies and children aged five and under, ideally in an early years environment; holding a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above is advantageous though not essential., • You are passionate about inspiring children: Your knowledge of child development, and ideally your EYFS knowledge, will enable you to implement engaging activities that have been planned by the Key Person to empower children to learn through play and exploration; you will contribute to observations for the children’s learning journeys., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with others, and can effectively communicate and build strong and positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages (17+ due to Ofsted rules) and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required . If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Seasonal Nursery Practitioner. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery | Cowley | OX4 2SU. Contract: Permanent | 0 hours/week | Work during academic holiday periods. Working pattern: Varied, ad-hoc shifts, between 07:30-18:30, Monday-Friday. Salary: £12.87-£14.38 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Work flexibly during the academic holidays: Work varied seasonal shifts on a day-to-day basis during the academic holiday periods according to the nursery’s cover requirements, at just this nursery or across as many of our other nurseries as you would like to., • Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support : Free meals, mental health and occupational health support , flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a naturally nurturing person: You have some experience of caring for babies and children aged five and under, ideally in an early years environment; holding a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above is advantageous though not essential., • You are passionate about inspiring children: Your knowledge of child development, and ideally your EYFS knowledge, will enable you to implement engaging activities that have been planned by the Key Person to empower children to learn through play and exploration; you will contribute to observations for the children’s learning journeys., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative : You enjoy working in partnership with others, and can effectively communicate and build strong and positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages (17+ due to Ofsted rules) and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required . If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step . Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

ERP Solution Architect / D365 Solution Architect / D365 Technical Architect / ERP Technical Architect £700-750 p/d - Umbrella engagement - 6 month initial contract but highly likely to be extended as the project is in delivery phasse and there is another 12-18 months of work in the pipeline. Overview: We are supporting a brilliant retail organisation undergoing a large-scale ERP transformation, implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) as part of a broader modernisation of core business systems. You will be joining a high performing, close nit and friendly Architecture practice to help drive this transformation forward. We are looking for an experienced ERP Solution Architect to play a key role in shaping the end-to-end ERP architecture, ensuring that D365 F&O integrates effectively across finance, supply chain, retail operations, and surrounding enterprise platforms. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, programme leadership, product owners, delivery teams, and technical engineers to ensure the solution design supports both current operational needs and the organisation's long-term technology strategy. Role Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Design Play a key role in shaping, designing and delivering solution architecture for the ERP platform, with a strong focus on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations. Design scalable, secure and maintainable ERP solutions that support retail operations including finance, supply chain, inventory and commercial processes. Provide architecture governance and design assurance across the ERP transformation programme. Translate business requirements into technical architecture designs, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards. ERP Transformation Delivery Support the organisation through the implementation and rollout of D365 F&O , ensuring the architecture supports programme objectives. Work closely with implementation partners and internal delivery teams to validate designs and guide technical decision making. Ensure solution designs support retail operational processes , including merchandising, inventory management, purchasing and finance. Lead design workshops and provide architectural input during solution design, build and integration phases . Integration & System Landscape Design and oversee integration architecture between D365 and surrounding enterprise systems Ensure the ERP ecosystem supports data consistency, operational efficiency and reporting requirements. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior business and technology stakeholders throughout the ERP transformation. Work closely with programme leadership, product owners, and engineering teams to ensure delivery aligns with the architecture vision. Provide technical leadership and guidance across development and implementation teams. Governance & Best Practice Ensure ERP solutions adhere to Microsoft best practices and architectural standards. Manage technical risk, dependencies and architectural trade-offs during delivery. Support the definition of ERP architecture principles, patterns and documentation. Key Skills & Experience High level Significant ERP / D365 Architectural experience Strong leadership in stakeholder engagement and influence, orchestrating colleague collaboration to support architectural decisions. Skilled in clarifying complex technical terms, adeptly presenting sophisticated IT concepts to non-technical audiences to support clear understanding and informed decision-making. Extensive experience of architecting ERP solutions that span business, data, applications, and technology domains. Possesses a strategic interest in diverse IT technologies and their impact on business innovation and efficiency. Detailed level of experience: ERP & Dynamics 365 Expertise Strong experience working as a Solution Architect within ERP transformation programmes. Deep knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) architecture and capabilities. Experience delivering end-to-end ERP implementations or migrations within complex organisations. Architecture & Integration Proven experience designing enterprise-level solution architectures across complex system landscapes. Experience designing system integrations between ERP platforms and surrounding enterprise applications. Strong understanding of data flows, APIs, integration middleware and system interoperability Pleas reach out for more details on this great opportunity. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you. TPBN1_UKTJ

ServiceNow Developer Rate: £550 - £600 per day (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 months Location: London - on site twice a week We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Developer to support the operation of an enterprise ServiceNow platform. The role will focus on platform maintenance, incident resolution, service requests and small enhancements, ensuring the platform remains stable and effective while the wider team focuses on project delivery. Responsibilities: Development and configuration within ServiceNow Manage and resolve incidents and service requests in line with SLAs Implement minor enhancements including workflow and UI updates Maintain platform configuration including roles, groups, tables and forms Ensure documentation is updated for completed changes Participate in stand-ups and backlog prioritisation Experience Required: Strong hands-on experience as a ServiceNow Developer Experience supporting BAU platform operations Knowledge of ServiceNow configuration, workflows, forms and tables Ability to deliver small enhancements and platform improvements This is a hands-on contract role supporting the stability and ongoing improvement of a critical enterprise ServiceNow platform. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you. TPBN1_UKTJ

The role Natural Resources Wales is looking for an experienced Senior Azure Engineer to play a critical role in designing, building and operating the cloud platforms that enable our organisation to protect and enhance Wales's environment. This is a senior technical engineering role within our Digital, Data and Technology function. You will lead the design, implementation and continuous improvement of our Microsoft Azure estate, ensuring it is secure, resilient, scalable and aligned to NRW's cloud-first strategy. Your work will underpin the delivery of customer-facing digital services, internal business systems and major transformation initiatives. Working closely with architects, product teams and service colleagues, you will translate architectural principles into robust, reusable platform components and engineering standards. You will take ownership of key areas of our Azure environment such as landing zones, networking, identity, security, automation and platform reliability ensuring they are built and operated to enterprise standards. The role combines hands-on technical delivery with engineering leadership. You will help define and implement Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines and automation patterns that enable consistent and repeatable deployments. You will contribute to platform roadmaps, reduce technical debt, and improve operational maturity across our cloud services. You will be part of a highly skilled technical community within DDaT, providing senior-level expertise across the full lifecycle of cloud services from initial build and transition into live, through to optimisation, resilience and continuous improvement. While the role has no direct line management responsibility, it carries significant technical influence, setting engineering standards and guiding both internal specialists and third-party suppliers. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to your nearest NRW office and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Travel between Bangor and Cardiff may be required, any face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. You will need to work on a time specific rota providing an 'Out of Hours' ICT Service to an agreed level, and perform overtime as required to meet the business needs To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Ian Johns at Interviews will take place by 31 March 2026 through Microsoft Teams What you will do Lead and be accountable for the implementation of solution designs, architecture, and strategic technical building blocks of NRW's Microsoft Modern Management services across Azure PaaS, IaaS and SaaS. Direct, oversee, co-ordinate and action Azure / Microsoft Modern Management implementation and configuration work packages that are your own or others. Act as a technical advisor authority and as one of several escalation points for other lines of service, taking part in major incident management and mentoring where appropriate. Work closely with the Principal Architect, jointly owning, creating, and maintaining NRW ICT principles, blueprints, reference designs and artefacts. Engage with the Principal Architect and Senior members of ICT on strategic discussions which include technology and assist in the development of portfolio services in line with the principles set out in the TOM and the associated roadmap. Remain technically competent in rapidly emerging Cloud technologies, following closely the industries declared plans, product updates and advancements. Where possible ensure earliest possible identification, notification, and input into transition to new versions of services and products that are classed as 'evergreen'. Be responsible and accountable for ensuring all implementations meet security best practices and policies, identifying areas of improvement or concern and working proactively with the Security Team to resolve. Work closely with NRW developers, PMs, BAs, support teams, stakeholders, and the business to ensure the quality of the solution in all stages of the system life cycle, supporting the foundation of an agile and efficient enterprise. Develop and maintain low level designs, supporting documentation knowledge bases and wikis. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development and that of your staff through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Degree or equivalent experience in a technical ICT based discipline and extensive relevant experience such as background in cloud, development; application, integration and/or data development. Extensive Azure IaaS and PaaS solution management, tooling, automation, scripting, and implementation experience. Extensive Intune and Autopilot solution management and implementation experience. Extensive knowledge of the evergreen, Modern Management ecosystem, deployment and supporting devices. Experience of leading and working with technical and expert staff, directly and indirectly, through professional and matrix structures. Strong analytic, visualisation and communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements using analysis methods and requirements gathering. Understanding and experience of the AGILE software development and ITIL support & service frameworks. Knowledge and skills that are both broad and deep and must be able to work across complex heterogeneous systems and environments. Responsibility for remaining technically competent of emerging technologies. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Additional information Due to the nature of the work the successful candidate must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance. This generally requires five years' continuous residency in the UK. Further details on eligibility can be found on National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK . Offers will also be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards. Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description We are delighted to be partnering with a Local Gov client in Oxford to hire a HR Specialist on a permanent basis. Based in Central Oxford 1-2 days per week as part of a collaborative HR Advisory team. Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced Employee Relations & Organisational Change Specialist to provide high‑quality HR advisory support to managers and colleagues. This role delivers a highly effective, customer‑focused HR service by offering specialist advice, guidance and risk‑based solutions across a range of employee relations (ER) and change initiatives. You will manage your own varied caseload and projects, offering expert guidance aligned to employment legislation, best practice and organisational policy. The role plays an integral part in supporting the outcomes of our People & Culture Strategy and contributes to continuously improving the HR service. Key Responsibilities Deliver high‑quality, customer‑focused HR advice to managers and employees on a range of ER and organisational change matters. Manage your own caseload, often high‑volume and of varying complexity, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently, fairly and consistently. Adopt a coaching style to enable managers to confidently undertake their people management responsibilities. Provide expert guidance on ER topics including grievance, disciplinary, capability, performance, absence management, dignity at work, dispute resolution, redundancy, redeployment, TUPE and probation. Support managers through organisational change processes, ensuring legal compliance, adherence to internal policy and appropriate consultation with recognised trade unions. Work collaboratively across the People function and with internal/external partners to deliver a seamless HR service. Proactively identify risks, propose solutions and support managers to achieve positive and appropriate business outcomes. Maintain accurate records, documentation and reporting in line with service standards and legal requirements. Contribute to the development of HR processes, policies and service improvements. Support the organisation’s values, culture and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Corporate Accountabilities Work collaboratively with colleagues, partners and service areas to deliver high‑quality services to internal customers. Take responsibility for ongoing professional development, staying up to date with legislation, HR best practice and sector changes. Demonstrate professionalism and act as a role model for positive behaviours and cross‑functional working. Ensure responsible use of organisational resources and maintain confidentiality at all times. Support the HR service in meeting its objectives and delivering KPIs. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Require d CIPD Level 5 qualified or working towards; or equivalent HR advisory experience. Strong background in managing ER casework with varying levels of complexity. Solid understanding of HR practices, employment legislation and organisational policies. Experience working with trade unions and supporting formal consultation processes. Ability to coach, persuade and influence managers at all levels. Strong analytical, research and problem‑solving skills; able to use data to inform decisions. Proven ability to prioritise a busy workload and meet service standards, targets and deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and flexibly across different areas of HR. Commitment to service improvement, organisational effectiveness and high‑quality customer service. Strong IT literacy with good numeracy and written communication skills. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive working practices. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 hays.co.uk

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Qualified Nursery Practitioner (Level 2 or above). Location: Julia Durbin Day Nursery | Headington, Oxford | OX3 7JU (next to Churchill Hospital). Contract: Permanent | 18-40 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Full and part-time options available of 2-5 days a week | Shifts will fall between 07:00am-18:30pm. Salary: £25,937.60–£32,406.40 per annum (pro-rata) | £12.47–£15.58 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 43-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Generous annual leave : 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays., • Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free., • Childcare discount : 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one., • Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above., • You are skilled in creating opportunities for learning: Your knowledge of the EYFS will enable you to work as a Key Person, planning and implementing high quality, engaging activities that promote learning through play; observing, assessing and recording children’s progress., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative: You enjoy working in partnership with children, parents and colleagues, effectively communicating and building strong and positive relationships. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you’re not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.

Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Relief Nursery Practitioner. Location: Garsington Road Day Nursery |Cowley | OX4 2SU. Contract: Permanent | 0 hours/week | 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied, ad-hoc shifts between 07:30-18:30, Monday-Friday. Salary: £12.87-£14.38 per hour. We’ve been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in ‘careers, not jobs’ , supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? • Flexible work option: Work varied relief shifts on a week-to-week basis according to the nursery’s cover requirements, at just this nursery or across as many of our other nurseries as you would like to., • Exclusive partner benefits : Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts., • Wellbeing support : Free meals, mental health and occupational health support , flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service., • Career development : Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us • We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend., • We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes., • We are community driven : Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity., • We are environmentally responsible : Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you • You are a naturally nurturing person : You have some experience of caring for babies and children aged five and under, ideally in an early years environment; holding a DfE approved early years qualification at level 2 or above is advantageous though not essential., • You are passionate about inspiring children: Your knowledge of child development, and ideally your EYFS knowledge, will enable you to implement engaging activities that have been planned by the Key Person to empower children to learn through play and exploration; you will contribute to observations for the children’s learning journeys., • You are an advocate for safeguarding: You will ensure every child feels safe, valued, and happy and their well-being is promoted., • You are collaborative : You enjoy working in partnership with others, and can effectively communicate and build strong and positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages (17+ due to Ofsted rules) and backgrounds. We’re committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required . If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step . Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check.

Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a major international group to appoint a Controlling Finance Manager - European Shared Services. This is not a maintenance role, we are seeking a candidate who is a transformer, building documented and scalable processes. The European Shared Service Centre is at a pivotal stage in its evolution, moving from a fragmented, transaction-focused model to a mature, standardised, insight-driven finance function. The Director is seeking a transformational finance leader who has operated within large corporate environments, led sizeable finance teams, and successfully delivered change at scale. This is an office based position. The Opportunity This role will lead and reshape the end-to-end Record to Report (R2R) function across multiple European entities. You will inherit an established structure and evolve it into a high-performing, value-adding controlling organisation operating within a US-listed, SOX-controlled framework. The successful candidate will: * Lead a team of (direct and indirect reports) within a complex, multi-entity environment * Transition the function from general ledger processing to true financial control and performance insight * Embed structure, ownership, service levels and best-practice governance * Partner with Group Finance, Tax, Treasury and senior stakeholders * Drive automation, optimisation and standardisation across finance systems * This is a leadership seat on the European management team with significant visibility across the Group. We are seeking someone who can demonstrate: * Large corporate exposure * Experience operating within sizeable, complex, multi-entity organisations * Exposure to listed / SOX-controlled environments- is an advantage * Leadership of larger finance teams, ideally within shared services or centralised models Change & Transformation Leadership * Proven track record of leading teams through structural and cultural change * Experience transitioning finance teams from transactional processing to insight-led controlling * Delivery of measurable improvements in close cycle, reporting quality and governance Coaching & Development * Strong people leadership capability * Demonstrable success in developing and upskilling finance professionals * Ability to create accountability, clarity and performance culture Technical & Systems Capability * Strong R2R, financial reporting and balance sheet governance expertise * Exposure to complex IFRS / multi-GAAP reporting environments * SAP S/4HANA and/or OneStream exposure advantageous * Experience with other large ERP and consolidation platforms equally valued Key requirements • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) * Significant senior-level R2R / Financial Reporting leadership experience * Background within large corporate environments / multinational with scale and complexity * Confident operating at VP Finance stakeholder level * Energetic, resilient and commercially aware Beneifts include: 15% Bonus, BUPA Health, Excellent Pension, Income Protection, Life Assurance and much more! Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to shape the maturity journey of a European Shared Service Centre within a global business. You will have the mandate, sponsorship and scale to genuinely transform, not simply oversee an established function. If you are a strategic finance leader who thrives in change environments and is motivated by building capability, structure and performance at scale, we would welcome a confidential discussion. #IND-HL-25 Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Functional Assessor £37,500 - £45,500 + £2000 salary uplift within 1 year and 5% of salary approval bonus. Full-time & Part-time - Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm Make a real difference in healthcare - without the shift work About the role As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise in a new and rewarding way - conducting functional assessments that help people access the support they need. It's a role that blends clinical knowledge with purpose-driven impact, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to people's lives. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality assessments for individuals applying for health-related benefits. If you're based at one of our UK centres, you'll enjoy a structured, supportive environment with clear pathways for development. About you You'll bring your clinical experience and people skills to a role that's both challenging and rewarding. You'll be: Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports Using your clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards Engaging in continuous professional development and training Delivering assessments with empathy, integrity and professionalism To apply, you must be a registered healthcare professional (Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Pharmacist) with at least 12 months' post-registration experience in the last 5 years and no restrictions to practice. Your benefits We believe in rewarding your contribution and supporting your wellbeing: Competitive salary with £1,000 after six months & £1,000 after 12 months (if approved). An extra 5% of your salary approval bonus upon completion of training. Up to 10% annual bonus based on quality and performance 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy more) 4 days CPD per year + 1:1 clinical coaching and development pathways Annual registration fees paid Flexible working patterns and life-friendly hours Access to Wisdom Wellbeing App, counselling, and mental health support Pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution Discounts on cinema, travel, mobile, and more Why sjb medical? sjb medical's vision is simple yet unique: to bring search and selection, and medical expertise together to provide a unique resourcing service to the healthcare sector. We take pride and great care in providing our healthcare candidates with the best possible support throughout their recruitment journey. We understand that a diverse workforce is essential to our clients' success and promotion of equality, diversity and fairness in our recruitment process is paramount. For more information and to apply, please click the apply button. TPBN1_UKTJ

Data Engineer Salary: £40 - 72K + Benefits Location: London or Manchester (aligned to office for client on-site requirements) Working Pattern: Hybrid / On-site depending on client needs Security Clearance: SC Clearance required You will join a people-focused digital consultancy supporting data-driven services across the UK public sector. The organisation values collaboration, inclusion, and work-life balance, and actively supports continuous learning and professional development through access to training, modern engineering tools, and supportive multidisciplinary teams. The consultancy works closely with government departments and public sector organisations to design, build, and operate secure, scalable data platforms that enable advanced analytics, data science, and machine learning. Diversity and inclusion are core values, and hiring decisions are based on skills, experience, and potential. Empowering individuals and building strong teams are central to delivering meaningful outcomes for clients and citizens. This role is suited to Data Software Engineers with a strong technical foundation and an interest in data engineering, data science, and machine learning. You will work within agile, multidisciplinary teams alongside data scientists, platform engineers, and stakeholders to build robust data processing systems in secure environments. Role Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable data processing and integration systems to support data science and analytics workloads. Develop high-quality, well-tested software using a Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach. Collaborate closely with data scientists to enable effective use of data for analytics and machine learning. Build and operate cloud-based solutions, with a strong focus on AWS services. Work with messaging, streaming, or data flow technologies to support real-time and batch data processing. Contribute to infrastructure and platform automation using Infrastructure as Code. Participate in agile ceremonies, technical design discussions, and code reviews. Ensure solutions meet security, performance, and reliability requirements within public sector environments. What You Will Bring to the Team A strong interest in data, particularly data engineering, data science, or machine learning. A solid technical background, with experience in Java, Python, TypeScript, or similar languages. Experience developing software using TDD or a strong willingness to adopt TDD practices. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A proactive mindset with attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience working with cloud platforms, ideally AWS. A strong Linux background. Experience with data integration and messaging technologies such as Apache NiFi, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar tools. Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Previous experience working in a consultancy or public sector delivery environment. Familiarity with secure or regulated environments. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Intermediate - Senior Sustainability Consultant Oxfordshire | Hybrid | Up to £55k A growing sustainability and engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an Intermediate - Senior Sustainability Consultant to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a consultant with experience in building physics / energy modelling and/or Whole Life Carbon (WLC) who wants to work on technically interesting projects while developing their expertise within a collaborative and design-led environment. The consultancy works closely with architects, developers and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver high-performance, low-carbon buildings across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, laboratories and heritage projects. The successful candidate will play an important role in delivering sustainability and building performance services, supporting projects from early design stages through to completion. The Role You will contribute to the delivery of sustainability consultancy services across multiple projects, helping design teams optimise building performance and reduce environmental impact. Depending on your experience, your work may include a combination of energy modelling, building physics analysis and whole life carbon assessments. You will collaborate closely with architects, engineers and project teams, providing technical insights that inform sustainable design strategies. Key Responsibilities Deliver sustainability and building performance consultancy across a range of projects Undertake building physics and energy modelling to support sustainable building design Deliver Whole Life Carbon (WLC) assessments and embodied carbon analysis Support the development of net zero and low-carbon design strategies Produce technical reports and communicate findings to project teams Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to optimise building performance Attend project meetings and contribute to technical discussions with clients and stakeholders Building Physics / Energy Modelling (where applicable) Dynamic thermal modelling using IES-VE or similar tools Part L compliance modelling Overheating analysis (TM52, TM59, Part O) Thermal comfort studies and energy strategy development Heating and cooling load analysis Whole Life Carbon (where applicable) Undertaking Whole Life Carbon assessments using tools such as OneClickLCA Embodied carbon calculations and reporting Supporting design teams in reducing embodied and operational carbon Advising on low-carbon materials and design strategies About You Degree qualified in engineering, sustainability, environmental design or a related discipline Experience working within a sustainability, building services or environmental consultancy Practical experience in building physics / energy modelling and/or Whole Life Carbon analysis Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary project teams Desirable Experience with IES-VE or other energy modelling software Experience using OneClick LCA or other Whole Life Carbon tools Familiarity with sustainability frameworks such as BREEAM Progress toward professional accreditation (e.g. CIBSE, IEMA or similar) What's on Offer Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects across multiple sectors A collaborative consultancy environment where ideas and innovation are encouraged Exposure to both building performance modelling and embodied carbon analysis Ongoing training and professional development Support towards professional accreditation Clear opportunities for career progression as the team continues to grow Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer

We are looking for TWO experienced commercial Electricians to work on a project in Swindon, initially for 6 weeks then move onto another project in Swindon, for a further 6 weeks. HOURLY RATE : £26.00 per hour - CIS LOCATION : Swindon DATE COMMENCING : Monday 23rd March 2026 LENGTH OF CONTRACT : 12 weeks HOURS OF WORK : · 7:30am 16:30pm · Book 8.5 hours per day JOB DESCRIPTION : TWO commercial Electricians to work on two projects, both in Swindon (2 x 6 weeks projects) where metal containment, cabling and lighting will be your main duties. REQUIREMENTS : · CSCS Skills card - ECS Card · Ipaf · Tools · PPE PERSON SPECIFICATION : · Previous experience with commercial projects working with metal containment, cabling and Lighting · Can communicate with others on site, and follow instructions · Can read Drawings · Can work the 42.5 hours a week as required Please Note : You will be paid via our payroll partner Marvel Payroll, and one of their Account Managers will contact you before you start work. All workers will be paid by CIS. Wallace Hind Selection - Construction Temps, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Ref: Tommy Smith - 18408, Wallace Hind - Construction Temps

Associate Transport Planner - Oxford Location: Oxford (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Type: Permanent, Full Time I'm currently working with a highly respected, independent transport and infrastructure consultancy that is continuing to grow its presence in Oxford. Due to sustained project wins and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an Associate Transport Planner to support and help lead projects from their Oxford office. This consultancy is well known within the development sector for delivering pragmatic, evidence-led transport solutions across a diverse portfolio including residential, commercial, education, and energy developments. They have built an excellent reputation for technical quality, collaborative working and developing their staff. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planner looking to step into a senior leadership role, with responsibility for managing projects, supporting junior team members, and playing a key role in winning new business and developing client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Leading transport planning inputs across a range of development projects Preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Undertaking transport modelling, accessibility assessments and active travel strategies Managing client relationships and liaising with local authorities and stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior team members Playing an active role in business development, including identifying opportunities, building client relationships, contributing to bids and helping to secure new work Supporting the commercial performance and growth of the Oxford team About You I am keen to speak with candidates who have: Several years' experience in transport planning, ideally within consultancy Strong technical report writing and analytical skills Experience preparing development planning documentation Demonstrable experience or strong interest in winning work, business development and client relationship management Confidence engaging with clients, developers and local authorities A proactive, commercially aware and collaborative approach Progression towards, or achievement of, a relevant professional qualification (desirable) What's On Offer Strong career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy The opportunity to play a key role in shaping and growing a regional team Exposure to varied, high-profile development projects Supportive and collaborative working culture Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package If you are considering your next move and would like to learn more about this opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion with Michael from Aldwych Consulting. (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Senior Commercial Lead - Business Services to work within the Civil Nuclear Constabulary HQ Culham, Oxfordshire (hybrid working) Salary up to £62,509 plus a £2,000 South East Allowance per annum and excellent benefits Full-time, permanent The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is the UK's armed police force dedicated to protecting nuclear material and facilities. We are seeking an experienced commercial professional to lead complex, high-risk procurement's and deliver robust commercial strategies across the Business Services category. The Role You will take ownership of complex commercial programmes exceeding £5m, designing and delivering compliant acquisition strategies - including Covered Procurement's and the Competitive Flexible Procedure. This is a senior role requiring significant autonomy and professional judgement. Decisions directly impact legal compliance, financial exposure, and organisational reputation. Key Responsibilities Define - Pre-Procurement Develop procurement strategies aligned to organisational objectives Conduct market analysis and early market engagement Develop and assess commercial options Lead Commercial & Economic Cases (SOBC, OBC, FBC) Secure external approvals (DESNZ, Cabinet Office, HMT)Acquire - Complex Procurement's Design bespoke commercial processes Lead supplier negotiations and selection Allocate and manage risk appropriately Draft and finalise robust commercial contracts Transition contracts into effective BAU managementManage - Markets & Stakeholders Develop and deliver market strategies Lead supplier relationship management Engage senior stakeholders (HMG, DESNZ, CNPA, Executive team)Lead & Develop Manage and mentor a small team of qualified commercial specialists Develop capability through training and professional development initiativesSkills & Experience MCIPS to level 6 (professional qualification) Significant public sector procurement leadership experience Proven delivery of complex, high-risk procurement's Experience across goods, services and works (e.g. Professional Services, IT, FM, Travel/Fleet) Strong knowledge of contract and procurement law (PCR 2015, PA 2023) Advanced contract lifecycle management and negotiation skills Stakeholder engagement at senior level Experience managing and developing professional staff Strong analytical and financial acumen Excellent communication skills High attention to detail Ability to manage multiple complex procurement's Sound judgement and risk management capability Experience in managing and resolving contract disputes effectively and efficiently.Working Arrangements Hybrid working (40% office / 60% remote - subject to agreement) Based at HQ Culham until relocation to Harwell (Autumn 2026)Benefits 27.5 days annual leave (rising to 32.5 days) plus Bank Holidays Additional 3 days leave accrued for Christmas period Generous pension (20.7% employer contribution) Flexi-time scheme Performance bonus (up to 7%) On-site facilities (Costa Coffee, restaurant, deli) Blue Light Card eligibility Enhanced family-friendly and wellbeing policies Cycle to Work scheme As police staff the public expect us to display the highest standards, values and professional qualities at all times. The CNC values and Code of Ethics applies to all police staff and sets out the principles and standards of behaviour we expect to see, and you are responsible for displaying and delivering to these standards. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to the values of our organisation. At CNC we value and embrace the unique experiences, identities and abilities that each of us bring to our roles. We strive to empower everyone to bring their authentic self openly and safely to work. Through the dedicated commitment of our affinity networks, ED&I team and wider HR departments, we are on a journey to embed our ED&I commitments, ensuring the CNC is an employer of choice, where everyone feels included. You will be required to go vetting process that you will be required to go through if you are successful in your application to join the CNC, you will need to have resided within the UK for minimum of 5 years. Adecco 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. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Senior Transport Planner Location: Oxfordshire Type: Full Time, Permanent Overview An established, multi-disciplinary consultancy providing engineering, design and surveying services is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join its growing Transport Planning team in Didcot. With offices across Oxfordshire, Hertfordshire, Bristol and Cambridgeshire, the business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across a wide range of development sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transport Planner with a consultancy background who is ready to take the next step in their career. The role offers exposure to complex and high-profile projects, close collaboration with senior management, and the chance to further develop both technical and commercial skills within a supportive, low-turnover environment. Role Responsibilities As a Senior Transport Planner, you will play a key role in the delivery of transport planning services, including: Preparing site appraisals, feasibility studies and pre-application advice Producing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Undertaking traffic modelling and junction capacity assessments Supporting large-scale residential development through the Local Plan process, including preparation of evidence bases Liaising with clients, project teams and local authorities Attending meetings with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders Representing the business professionally and contributing to its continued reputation and growth Skills and Experience Essential: Degree-qualified in a relevant subject Proven consultancy experience in transport planning Strong experience preparing complex Transport Assessments Experience undertaking or interpreting traffic modelling, including micro-simulation (e.g. Paramics or VISSIM) and/or network modelling (e.g. SATURN) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident dealing with clients and other professionals Self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to represent the consultancy professionally Desirable: Chartered status in a relevant discipline Experience in highway design and Road Safety Audits Strong ability to build and maintain client relationships Benefits The consultancy offers a market-leading remuneration and benefits package, including: Competitive salary Pension contributions up to 5% Salary Exchange Scheme Death in Service benefit Private Health Insurance 25 days annual leave (with 3 days held over Christmas), increasing up to 28 days with service Holiday buy, sell or bank options Flexi-time working hours Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Paid professional membership Training, development support and study leave Cycle to Work scheme Interest-free season ticket loan Long service awards Charity days and regular company-funded social events Free refreshments and on-site parking Working Environment The business is known for its friendly, supportive culture, strong staff morale and low turnover. Employees are encouraged to engage in social activities and charitable initiatives, helping to foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace. The company is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Contact To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact: Michael Finch Email: Phone: (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Senior Management Accountant - Interim (6 Months) Rate: £34.33 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Primarily Remote, with occasional meetings in Oxford Start Date: ASAP Our local authority client is seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join their finance team on an interim 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong local government finance professional who can operate independently while providing high-quality business partnering support across services. The Role You will play a key role during a busy financial period, supporting year-end closedown and ensuring the production of robust working papers for external audit. Alongside core management accounting responsibilities, you will also support a range of corporate finance tasks and service-based financial activities. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Council's year-end accounts closedown process Preparing clear, accurate, evidence-based working papers to support accounting entries Assisting with information requests from external auditors Providing financial advice and challenge to service managers as a trusted business partner Grants monitoring, analysis and reporting Calculating property service charges for leaseholders and shared owners Supporting reconciliation and correction of balances between the Council and its wholly owned companies Undertaking additional ad-hoc financial duties as required Candidate Requirements Fully qualified accountant (or finalist with significant relevant experience) Proven public sector finance experience (local authority highly desirable) Strong management accounting and technical finance background Ability to manage competing priorities with minimal supervision Comfortable working in a demanding environment with tight deadlines Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Able to produce accurate, high-quality financial analysis and supporting documentation Working Arrangements Role can be undertaken largely remotely Occasional in-person meetings required in Oxford Office space available for those who prefer hybrid Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Oxfordshire Salary: £55,000 + Car Allowance Permanent: Hybrid working available The organisation designs and delivers sustainable, low‑carbon homes and offsite construction solutions, drawing on over five decades of expertise within a wider UK group of established timber and construction‑related businesses. This role supports the commercial management of projects ranging from small works to multi‑million‑pound schemes, ensuring strong financial control and contract compliance. It would suit a Quantity Surveyor with solid construction sector knowledge who is looking to progress and contribute to a collaborative commercial team. The position offers structured development, varied project work and the chance to support junior colleagues while helping maintain high customer satisfaction and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities: Lead project setup, cost control processes and contract administration Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation and payment procedures Produce monthly cost reports and present financial insights to senior management Monitor cash flow, commercial risks and credit compliance Review contract order documents and negotiate within defined commercial parameters Collaborate with pre‑construction, construction and finance teams to ensure smooth project delivery Provide guidance and support to Assistant Quantity Surveyors Uphold all Health & Safety and Environmental Policy requirementsExperience Required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or RICS membership, or equivalent experience Strong understanding of standard forms of contract Knowledge of the construction sector, ideally including offsite or timber‑frame environments Strong commercial acumen, financial analysis skills and experience with cost reporting Confident communicator with the ability to resolve challenges and negotiate effectively Methodical planning skills with strong attention to detailDesirable: Experience working on projects between £50k and £5M Previous involvement in developing or mentoring junior team members Familiarity with value engineering principlesAdditional Information: 37.5‑hour working week, Monday to Friday Hybrid working options available Company car or car allowance Bonus scheme 30 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Pension, sick pay and life assurance Flexible benefits including cycle to work, gym membership, dental cover and dining discounts Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Opportunities for ongoing training, career development and structured learning pathways Organisation with a strong track record in offsite manufacturing, having delivered homes, hotels, schools and healthcare facilities across the UKKey Skills Required: Quantity surveying, cost control, contracts, procurement, reporting, negotiation, construction, timber frame, financial management Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion

Role Description Join Our Team as a Complex Needs Female Support Worker Location:Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire Salary:£13.69 per hour (£26,695.5 per annum) plus benefits Hours: 7.00 am – 3.00 pm, 2.00 pm – 10.00 pm (Monday to Sunday on a shift rota basis. Please note, the shifts may vary due to the needs of the people we support) Contract:Full-time (37.5 hours per week), Permanent Driving Requirement:A valid driving license is required (Manual, UK) Visa Sponsorships:Not Available What’s In It For You? Guaranteed hours – because your time is valuable Paid training & career development – grow with us Supportive team vibes – we’ve got your back Wagestream – access your earnings instantly, stay in controlWhat You’ll Need Strong English communication skills (spoken & written) Previous experience in a care/support setting A valid manual UK driving licence The legal right to live and work in the UKWhat You’ll Be Doing Supporting daily routines – from morning support to bedtime Planning fun, person-centred activities that boost wellbeing Contributing to tailored support plans Building therapeutic relationships that truly make a difference Keeping accurate support notes – every detail mattersWho You’ll Be Supporting Big news — we’re expanding! Join us in our new home where you’ll support an individual. You won’t be alone — you’ll be part of a passionate, caring team. John* You’ll be supporting John, a vibrant individual with complex needs who’s moving into a specially adapted home. John lives in a single occupancy home which is purposely adapted to meet his complex needs. He loves going out every Friday for KFC, also trips to cafés and going on drives. His dad is a big part of his life, so family involvement is key and often has family visiting him. When he is not out and about enjoying himself, he usually likes being at home listening to music(especially classical), Disney films, colouring, and outdoor fun like trampolining and swings in the garden. Routine is very important to James. *Please note, the real name has been changed to protect the individual's identity confidentiality. You’ll be making a real impact with person who have: Learning disabilities, including using communication tools like Makaton or PECs Working with individuals with autism and/or visual impairments Experienced with behaviour that is highly challenged and applying Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) strategies If you’re compassionate, resilient, and ready to learn, this is your moment. It’s hands-on, it’s heart-led, and yes — it’s brilliant. For further details about Support Worker job profile, please click the links provided below: Support Worker role profile Ready to Apply? If you’re looking for a role where you don’t just work — you thrive, hit that apply button and let’s make a difference together. #INDSJS Our Benefits Why Join Us as a Support Worker? We don’t just offer jobs — we build careers and celebrate people. Your Development & Appreciation • Annual Excellence Awards – we celebrate your impact • Long Service Awards – recognition every 5 years • Development Discussions – your growth matters • Leadership Development Academy – take your next step Your Work-Life Balance • 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), rising to 36 days with long service • Life events leave – time off when it matters most • Organisational Sick Pay – 2 weeks after 6 months, up to 12 weeks over 3 years • Buy or sell annual leave • Enhanced Family-Friendly Pay + Paid Fertility Leave • Carers Leave Your Money Goes Further • £500 monthly bonus draw – two lucky winners every month • Blue Light Card + retail discounts & cashback • Access to Tickets for Good • Pay reviews + competitive rates • Pension scheme with tools to plan your future • Paid DBS & renewals • Season ticket loans • Advance Pay & Savings via Stream formally knows as Wagestrame Your Wellbeing Counts • Cycle to Work scheme • Life assurance – 2x annual salary • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme • Free eye tests • Discounted gym membership • In-house Wellbeing Coach Safeguarding and Promoting Welfare SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. We expect all staff to uphold this commitment and have a strong understanding of their roles and responsibilities in safeguarding. Safer Recruitment As part of our safer recruitment procedures, we require the following checks for all successful applicants: A criminal background check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (where appropriate). Documentary evidence to confirm your identity, current address, and the right to work in the UK. Health Declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered. References will be obtained to ensure satisfactory evidence of conduct in current or previous employment concerned with the provision of services relating to (a) health or social care, or (b) children or vulnerable adults. These checks will be carried out and completed prior offering a date to start employment at SeeAbility’ s expense. Diversity SeeAbility is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all identities, including those from underrepresented groups and those who have a disability or neurodivergent condition. We are please to confirm that we are a Disability Confident Employer. We believe a diverse workforce drives innovation, creativity, and success. Everyone’s unique experiences and views are appreciated, and their opinion valued. We are happy to offer any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role itself to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates. In exceptional circumstances, the exempt from the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) which provides for the application of a genuine occupational requirement