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Universify Education is looking for a passionate and motivated Fundraising Officer to deliver the charity's fundraising activities and engage Universify’s community to enable the ongoing running of our transformative programmes. This is a great opportunity for someone experienced in fundraising to gain a deeper understanding of charity fundraising, finance, impact reporting and governance. \n \n THE ROLE \n As the Fundraising Officer, you will plan and deliver the charity’s income generation strategy, covering Trusts and Foundations, Individual Giving and Public Fundraising. You will work with the programme team to create integrated charity communications to increase awareness of the charity’s impact. You will also work in collaboration with the CEO on the charity’s financial management and governance. \n \n There is flexibility within the role to try other aspects of the charity’s work, including programme delivery and working with young people. Please see our job description for further information about working at Universify here: https://assets.ctfassets.net/was5ltcqeevu/4MOSFGjPlFOFc6YCQb03Tx/f50904d1f67893338c4544c708d68981/UniversifyEducationFundraisingOfficerCoordinatorJob_Description.pdf

UK date and time: 13-September-2026 08:10 INTERNAL: THIS VACANCY IS OPEN TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF THE COLLEGIATE UNIVERSITY ONLY We are inviting applications for the Headship of the Medical Sciences Division, available from 1 October 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a distinguished biomedical or clinical scientist to make a major contribution to the success of an internationally leading centre of excellence for biomedical and clinical research and teaching. The priority for the Head of Division will be to provide exceptional academic leadership to the Division’s departments and the vision to take forward the Division’s strategic agenda for education, research, innovation and financial sustainability within the Division’s highly consensual framework, making an effective contribution to governance and decision-making at University level. You will be a member of the Vice Chancellor’s senior leadership team and a key advocate and champion – within Oxford and on the (inter)national stage – for the Medical Sciences Division and its departments. You will work to enhance its international reputation for research and teaching, with a particular focus on the development of interdisciplinary activity and innovation and the fostering of effective relationships with external partners in support of the Division’s academic mission. You will provide academic and strategic leadership within the Division, including finances, educational policy, academic personnel matters and capital planning. You will chair the Medical Sciences Divisional Board and act as line manager for the Heads of Department within the Division. The Head is currently directly supported by a Deputy Head of Division, four Associate Heads of Division, and the Divisional Registrar and Chief Operating Officer. This is a full-time leadership position, nevertheless you will be encouraged to continue your own programme of research and scholarly activities, and will have scope to maintain your academic interests for up to 20 per cent of your time. You will be a proven leader with the ability and academic distinction required to gain and retain the confidence of the Division as a whole, across the range of subject areas and of academic and managerial issues. You will be able to represent the Division in a positive and effective way within the collegiate University and, by extension, to represent the University externally, to the NHS, research councils, industry, government and other bodies, including potential donors. You will have strong diplomatic skills and good judgement, with the ability to influence and persuade and to manage multiple stakeholder groups, and the sensitivity to deal with challenging and confidential issues related to people and organisational relationships. The full job description including the key responsibilities and selection criteria is available in the Further Particulars document. Informal enquiries should be directed to Chris Price (Divisional Registrar), on chris.price@medsci.ox.ac.uk . The closing date for applications is 12:00 on Monday 5 October, and interviews are expected to be held on Friday 30 October. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Kemp House, Chawley Park, Cumnor, Oxford Reporting to: Chief Information Officer To support and evolve our web-based Supplier Information & Risk management systems and business offerings The Cyber Security Engineer is responsible for establishing and maintaining the enterprise vision, strategy, and programme to ensure information assets, technologies, and data are adequately protected. This role will lead the organisation’s cybersecurity strategy in alignment with Irish and EU regulatory requirements including GDPR, NIS2 Directive, DORA (where applicable), and Central Bank of Ireland guidance (if regulated). The Cyber Security Engineer will work closely with executive leadership and the Board to manage cyber risk and ensure resilience across the organisation. • Develop, implement, and maintain the enterprise-wide information security strategy., • Align security initiatives with business objectives and risk appetite., • Establish and maintain security governance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials)., • Report regularly to the Executive Team and Board on cybersecurity posture and risk., • Lead enterprise cyber risk assessments and mitigation programmes., • Ensure compliance with:, • GDPR and Data Protection Commission guidance, • NIS2 Directive (where applicable), • DORA (for financial services organisations), • Oversee third‑party and supply chain security risk management., • Lead audit engagements and regulatory inspections related to cybersecurity., • Oversee security operations including SOC, threat detection, and vulnerability management., • Develop and maintain incident response and crisis management plans., • Lead response to major security incidents and coordinate with regulators and law enforcement where necessary., • Ensure business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities are robust and tested., • Provide security architecture oversight for cloud, on‑premises, and hybrid environments., • Oversee identity and access management (IAM) and zero‑trust initiatives., • Work closely with the Data Protection Officer (DPO) to ensure technical and organisational measures are appropriate., • Ensure strong data classification, encryption, and retention controls., • Develop cybersecurity awareness programmes across the organisation., • Foster a strong security‑first culture., • Bachelor’s in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field., • Relevant professional certifications such as:, • CISSP, • CISM, • CRISC, • CISA, • 10+ years in information security, with at least 5 years in a cybersecurity engineering role., • Experience operating in regulated environments (e.g., financial services, healthcare, telecoms)., • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity regulatory frameworks., • Proven experience leading incident response at enterprise scale., • Experience reporting to Board‑level stakeholders., • Security frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST CSF, COBIT, • Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), • Identity & Access Management (IAM), • SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR platforms, • Threat intelligence and vulnerability management, • Data protection technologies, • Secure SDLC and DevSecOps practices, • Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Strong leadership and team development capability, • High integrity and ethical standards, • Crisis management expertise, • Ability to influence at Board and Executive level #J-18808-Ljbffr

Programme Officer - Technical AI Governance. We are seeking a full time Programme Officer to join the Technical AI Governance programme at the Department of Engineering Science in central Oxford. The Technical AI Governance (TAIG) programme at the Department of Engineering Science is a first-of-its-

We are seeking a full time Programme Officer to join the Technical AI Governance programme at the Department of Engineering Science in central Oxford. The Technical AI Governance (TAIG) programme at the Department of Engineering Science is a first-of-its-kind research programme that bridges the gap

University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science seeks a full-time Programme Officer for the Technical AI Governance programme in central Oxford. The role is fixed-term for 3 years, funded by the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, with responsibilities spanning coordination, administrati

Programme Officer - Technical AI Governance. We are seeking a full time Programme Officer to join the Technical AI Governance programme at the Department of Engineering Science in central Oxford. The Technical AI Governance (TAIG) programme at the Department of Engineering Science is a first-of-its-

The University of Oxford's Department of Engineering Science in central Oxford invites applications for a full-time Programme Officer to support the Technical AI Governance programme.

University of Oxford's Department of Engineering Science is seeking a full-time Programme Officer to join the TAIG programme in central Oxford. The fixed-term post for 3 years supports student services, administration, and event logistics, reporting to the TAIG leadership and working with the Oxford

Join a Major Local Government Transformation Programme An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior CPMO Assurance Officer to support one of the largest transformation and change portfolios within local government. Working within a Corporate PMO environment, you will play a key role in providing independent assurance, programme governance, risk oversight and performance reporting across a complex portfolio of strategic programmes and projects. The role will support senior leaders in ensuring delivery remains on track whilst identifying risks, challenging programme performance and driving continuous improvement across the organisation. Your new role This position sits at the heart of programme delivery and assurance, providing challenge and support to programme teams whilst maintaining robust governance standards across the portfolio. You will work closely with Programme Managers, SRO's and senior stakeholders to ensure projects are effectively monitored, risks are proactively managed and decision-makers have access to accurate and meaningful information. Key responsibilities include: Providing independent assurance across complex programmes and transformation initiatives. Reviewing programme performance and identifying risks, issues and delivery concerns before they materialise. Maintaining programme dashboards, risk registers, RAID logs and governance documentation. Producing high-quality reports and insights for senior leadership teams. Challenging programme delivery where necessary to ensure accurate reporting and transparency. Conducting deep-dive reviews and assurance activities across projects and workstreams. Tracking dependencies and supporting mitigation planning across multiple programmes. Developing PMO standards, templates, reporting frameworks and best practice approaches. Supporting financial assurance activities, programme controls and audit requirements. Using data analysis and reporting tools to identify trends, opportunities and areas requiring intervention. What you'll need to succeed We are keen to speak with professionals who have: Significant PMO, Portfolio Office or Programme Assurance experience. Strong programme governance, risk management and reporting expertise. Experience working within large-scale transformation programmes. Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Ability to provide constructive challenge while maintaining productive relationships. Strong analytical capabilities and experience producing executive-level reporting. Experience using project management tools, Power BI and advanced reporting solutions. PRINCE2, MSP, APM, Agile or equivalent project/programme management qualifications. Experience working within local government, public sector or similarly complex organisations is highly desirable.What you'll get in return High-profile role supporting a major transformation programme. Opportunity to influence strategic decision making at senior level. Flexible hybrid working arrangement with only 1-2 days per week on-site in Oxford. Long-term programme environment with significant extension potential. Competitive day rate per day Inside IR35. Collaborative, forward-thinking PMO environment focused on continuous improvement and best practice.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)

UK Management College is recruiting a Quality and Compliance Officer to support compliance, governance, and risk management activities across the organisation.

You will work with senior stakeholders across the business to maintain high compliance standards and contribute to a culture of integrity, good governance and positive customer outcomes. Clayton Davies Ltd is representing a leading wealth management firm seeking a Compliance Officer to join the Comp

Property Solicitor – Residential to Commercial Property.Location: REMOTE WORKING FOR EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES.Salisbury, Andover, Amesbury, Fordingbridge or Remote.Looking to build your career in commercial property?.An established and growing property team is looking to appoint an experienced.Prope

Hands-On | Scale-Up Operator | Hiring, Organisation & Performance.We are a growing data technology business in the Customer Data Platform (CDP),.We have 55+ staff and partner with leading UK and.Our proprietary CDP platform, Horizon, enables clients to gain deep customer insight.Following recent inv

An instantly recognisable FMCG manufacturer with an enviable track record of growth and success.A diverse portfolio spanning category-leading branded, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation.A culture built around ownership, autonomy and development, empowering people to make a real impa

Remote / Hybrid Working | UK-wide applications welcomed.An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced.UK organisation in a senior specialist in-house role.This is a rare opportunity for a pensions lawyer looking to move in-house, or an existing in-house specialist seeking a broad and commer

Clearances: Internal Background Check (DBS) / Eligible for Security Clearance.Solirius Reply part of the Reply Group is a technology consultancy and digital transformation partner that helps organisations solve complex challenges through strategy, design, engineering, and delivery.We work closely wi

We are looking for experienced Data Scientists to join an enterprise AI and knowledge transformation programme.You will be responsible for designing and optimising the enterprise knowledge layer, enabling business information to be effectively discovered, understood and consumed by AI agents.The rol

We are supporting a leading global bank on the appointment of a.This is a role within the bank’s capital Markets Legal team, advising on a broad range of capital markets matters and providing transactional support to the bank’s capital markets business across multiple international jurisdictions

We're The HR Fixers — an HR systems consultancy that lives and breathes SAP SuccessFactors.We're growing, and we're on the hunt for another great specialist to join the team.You'll be the person who makes SuccessFactors work — configuring it, fixing it, improving it, and helping clients get real

Drive operational rigor through structured governance and quality management practices. The Program Director will be responsible for the overall leadership, governance, operational performance, transformation, and financial success of a large-scale managed services program for a leading UK Mobile Ne

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry.We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automo

Few&Far are partnered with a Sovereign AI Scaleup to hire a Senior/Principal Product Manager to take ownership of a new brand new Decision Optimisation product from 0-1.This is a complex, data-heavy product which uses applied AI (agentic systems, ML, knowledge graphs), focusing on trade-off modellin

Remote | Full-Time | Permanent.Salary: Competitive, depending on experience.We are delighted to be representing a well-established and highly regarded legal practice in the appointment of an Employment Tribunal Advocate.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced advocate or employment law p

Our tech client is looking for an.The ideal candidate has experience supporting large-scale events within a fast-paced technology environment and is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple workstreams simultaneously.This role requires strong communication skills, operational e

Construction Director – High-Speed Rail (Civils & Track).An exciting opportunity to lead construction delivery of a multi-billion-dollar civils and trackwork package on one of the region’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes – the high-speed rail link connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai.Acting

Principal Medical Writer – Healthcare Advertising .I’m recruiting for an exciting.This could be a great next move for either an experienced.Senior Medical Writer ready to step up.Principal Medical Writer looking for a fresh challenge.You’ll work across a variety of.Details, HCP and patient m

Litigation Lawyer - Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.This is a genuinely distinctive opportunity for an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join a newly formed in-house legal team serving Northamptonshire's Police, Fire and Rescue Service, and the Office of the Police, Fire and Crim

Data Consultant – Workday Financials.I’m currently looking to speak with experienced.Workday Financials Data Consultants.Security clearance is essential for this opportunity, so I’m particularly keen to speak with people who currently hold active security clearance*.The role will focus heavily

Position: CDM Consultant (Principal Designer).Associate Director – Head of Safety and Risk.Location: Remote with project work onsite in the Midlands.Manage projects as instructed by your line manager.Develop project documentation, including Pre-Construction Information, Design Risk Registers, Cons

At Event Flow London, we believe great leaders are built, not born.Growth starts with the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and the drive to keep improving.As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for ambitious people who want to step into leadership and be part of our Management Dev

Product Manager – Pharmaceutical Ingredients.APIs | Intermediates | Excipients.Join a growing chemicals business and shape the future of pharmaceutical ingredient supply across the UK & Ireland.We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Product Manager – Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Cobalt is partnering with an established UK property developer to appoint a.This is an opportunity for an experienced land professional to take real ownership of identifying, negotiating and securing new development opportunities across the region.Working closely with the Land Director, you’ll man

Senior Field Operations Manager.Foodhub is an international hospitality technology company providing online ordering, EPOS, payments, kiosks and digital solutions to hospitality businesses across the Globe, including the UK, Ireland, America, and ANZ.With our global headquarters in Dublin and our bu

Interim Legal Counsel | Commercial & Technology.West Midlands | 3 days per week | Interim contract.A well-established consumer services business is looking for an experienced Commercial Legal Counsel to join its in-house legal team on an interim basis.The successful lawyer will provide hands-on supp

Interim Employment Lawyer | Remote | 3 Months.Our client is looking for an experienced employment lawyer to join their in-house legal team on a 3-month assignment, starting end of September.Provide day-to-day advice and counsel support to the in-house employment team.Support restructuring initiative

Key responsibilities include maintaining Diligent Entities records, managing company changes and filings, supporting director/PSC identity verification processes, incorporating entities and assisting on corporate governance matters.

Head of Service / Fire & Security Service Manager.KPIs, SLAs and client relationships.What can you expect as an employee:.Basic salary of £60,000 - £65,000.Pension scheme following completion of three months' employment.The ideal candidate would have:.Strong experience managing a fire and security

Senior Medical Affairs Director.London (Hybrid 2 days per week) | Specialty Pharmaceutical Company.Shape the future of Medical Affairs across a growing international portfolio.Allerton Bishop is partnering with an ambitious specialty pharmaceutical company to appoint a.Senior Medical Affairs Directo

What can you expect as an employee:.Opportunities across London, Portsmouth, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow.Varied and interesting project portfolio.Opportunity to take ownership of projects and client relationships.Work alongside experienced professionals across multiple disciplines.Genuine pro

Security Consultant (Penetration Testing).Citation Cyber is one of the UK's leading cyber security consultancies, delivering penetration testing, Cyber Essentials certification, consultancy, training and managed cyber security services to organisations across both the public and private sectors.You'

We are looking to recruit a yard person to work at our storage and distribution site in Kidlington, Oxfordshire.You will play an important role within the Thames Water Inventory and Supply team, who manage the storage and distribution of equipment, critical materials, field engineering parts & tools

Assist housing officers with tenancy management tasks, log anti-social behaviour (ASB) reports, and schedule scheme visits or inspections.

Are you experienced with brand new macro site build delivery (Trackside DAS) and looking for your next role, one in which you will implement and deliver complex projects through the build phases.You will be working closely with the new site acquisition lead to align the build delivery by flexibly re

Fulfilment Manager - High-growth B-corp.Lead a growing fulfilment operation for a fast-scaling, B Corp consumer brand.I’m working with a high-growth, sustainability-led consumer business looking for a hands-on Fulfilment Manager to lead its D2C operation during an exciting period of growth and new

The Flavourist plays a key role in flavour development, innovation, flavour library management, and supporting commercial growth by delivering creative and technically robust flavour solutions in response to customer briefs.Working closely with customers, application technologists, production teams,

Job title: Personal Injury Solicitor.Salary - Dependent on experience.We are recruiting for an experienced Personal Injury Solicitor to join a busy and established claimant PI team based in the North West.The role will involve handling a caseload of approximately 150 litigated and non-litigated file

Ignite are excited to be partnering with a fast-growing subscription brand in the search for a Supply Chain Manager to join their Supply Chain team, supporting the Head of Supply Chain as the business continues to grow.This is a pivotal role in a business scaling rapidly, expanding its channel footp