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General Manager/MD – Cambridge (Onsite - 5 days a week) £110-£120K + 30-40% Bonus + Benefits + Group Shares. Turnaround Leadership | Sales Acceleration | Cultural Reset My client is looking for a solid GM/MD with a background and understanding of how to drive growth in an Scientific/Medical instrumentation world and within SME based growth (£5m to £50m) If you enjoy the ability to make a difference, build and grow SME's and with the Commercial/Sales Vision and background in Ops/Manufacturing to help my client scale up this profitable SME then its a great role and new challenge in 2026. The Role:- My client is a specialist manufacturer of scientific instrumentation, backed by an expanding group of specialist scientific and R&D business’s, they are entrepreneurial and hire GM/MD's that have the energy and drive and innovation to grow organisations. In this role the organisation design and build advanced lab technologies — from digital imaging systems to precision scientific equipment — and they’re now ready for a decisive shift in sales performance, culture, and operational pace. They need a heavyweight turnaround type GM/MD who can lift the commercial engine, energise the organisation, and lead a genuine step-change across the business. What you’ll be doing • Leading a multidisciplinary team across sales, engineering, operations and support — bringing clarity, pace and alignment., • Delivering a sales turnaround: strengthening the pipeline, improving conversion, and tightening commercial discipline., • Resetting and elevating the internal culture — boosting communication, accountability and overall team cohesion., • Owning the P&L and driving improvements in margin, pricing strategy, and overall business performance., • Sharpening operational execution to ensure quality, reliability and on-time delivery across all product lines., • Identifying new markets, channels and strategic commercial opportunities for growth., • Partnering with group leadership to support investment, transformation and long-term strategy. Who we’re looking for • A commercially minded GM/MD or senior leader with experience in scientific, engineered or technical product environments/Bio Medical/Biosciences area's., • Proven turnaround capability — whether in sales, culture, or wider organisational performance., • Strong commercial instincts with success in high-value or long sales-cycle environments., • Someone confident leading technical teams and comfortable influencing engineering/R&D functions., • Hands-on, decisive, and energised by the autonomy of an SME-style operation. Why this role stands out • A genuine mandate for change — commercial, cultural, operational., • The chance to drive new growth in a respected scientific technology business., • Group backing ensures stability and investment where needed., • Real autonomy to shape the organisation and influence its next stage of success., • Competitive package with strong performance incentives. Package – Base + 30%-40% bonus + car + private healthcare + pension + options.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: • Free meals on duty, • Free onsite parking, • Good work/life balance with term time only (46 weeks per year), • Contributory pension scheme, • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes, • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits, • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more, • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more, • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster, • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands, • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes, • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Fantastic Opportunity-Prestigious Independent School Lodestone House, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. We are looking for a talented and experienced Chef De Partie to join our catering team at our prestigious Independent School. We are looking for someone that can help drive our food offer forward working alongside an experienced team of chefs. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. What you'll be doing: • Ensuring dishes are prepared, cooked and presented to the required standards and specifications within your section/speciality in accordance with food safety procedures, • Comply with all client and company health & safety procedures and standards at all times including adherence to food information regulations and food safety checks, • Run a section of the kitchen to the required standards, • Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications within your section/speciality, • Directing the tasks and training any commis chefs or kitchen assistants working in your section, • Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste, • Assist with the processing of food orders, • Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries, • Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas, • Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment, • Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible, • Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background, • Good motivator and able to work well within a team, • Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail, • A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions, • Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements, • Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment, • Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team, • Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position, • Must be able to drive, • Enhanced DBS required - must be willing to wait a number of weeks for this to come through About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2101/C80301/52247553/SU #Lodestone House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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Nursery Third In Charge Coton Day Nursery Salary from £32,240 per annum 40 hours per week Are you looking for a new leadership role? Are you looking to work in a supporting environment? Explore our Nursery Third in Charge role below! Coton Day Nursery are looking for a Nursery Third in Charge/Room Leader to assist management in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. This role is working 40 hours per week, the nursery is open all year round and is not a term time only role. You will need to have a full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification. The nursery has a maximum of 24 children a day across the two age groups and you could be supporting with leading either of these. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays, • Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s, • Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available, • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development, • Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development, • Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality, • Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency, • Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff, • Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file, • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times, • Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential, • Over 1 year’s experience working in Early Years - Essential, • Over 6 months’ experience working in a senior position - Desirable, • Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable, • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential, • Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential, • All perks are pro-rota for part time staff and subject to successful completion of probationary period. These perks may be subject to further conditions and can be withdrawn or reviewed at the discretion of the company We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Coton Day Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.

A leading research institute in Cambridge is seeking a qualified Group Leader to shape and lead a core-funded team in advanced genomics research.This pivotal role offers substantial core support, including a competitive salary and ongoing internal funding for ambitious projects.The position is avail

The Cambridge Stem Cell Institute is a world‑leading centre for stem cell research with a mission to transform human health through a deep understanding of stem and progenitor cell biology (. About the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute. It is part of a fully integrated, vibrant and cohesive

Encourage maximum participation of the children in the group. Make reasonable adjustments to accommodate and understand the requirements of children in your group who may have additional needs (including dietary needs) or a medical condition. Work in tandem with the SSI to increase inclusivity, open

Leader Group is delighted to partner with a dynamic and nurturing independent special school in Darlington to recruit an enthusiastic and committed SENDCo. This is a full-time permanent role, ideal for an experienced education professional passionate about inclusive practice and transformational lea

Use the resources available to plan and deliver a variety of activities with structure and enthusiasm that are age appropriate to the timetabled group. Encourage maximum participation of the children in the group. Get to know the children in your group as individuals – find out their interests and

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Early Years Group Leader - Nationwide. EARLY YEARS GROUP LEADER DUTIES. Encourage maximum participation of the children in the group whilst following OFSTED guidance.

Shift Leader – Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Location: South Norfolk Salary: £15. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and confident Shift Leader to join a specialist residential service supporting adults with severe and enduring mental health conditions, learning d

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The Role As a KS2 SEN Teacher, you will deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching to small groups and individual pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours.

Job Title: Modifications Shift Leader Location: East Yorkshire Hourly Pay Rate: £31.

Role: CNC Machine shop Team LeaderLocation: BathShift: 3 shift RotationWorking hours :37 hours per week 3 Shift RotatingNights: Sun 10.

My jobWe are on the lookout for passionate and driven Production Stream Group Leaders to join our dynamic team in Attleborough! If you're energised by fast-paced environments, thrive on building high-performing teams, and love seeing your leadership translate into real results, then this is the perf

An excellent opportunity has arisen to work for our established client in Thatcham as a Catering Team Leader.

Are you looking for a new opportunity within the Care Sector? Do you have an NVQ Level 3? We are actively recruiting exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team at Collington Park Lodge, Bexhill.Crystal Care Collection are focused on making our homes not just luxury places for our resi

Bank Holidays & Christmas Closure Location: Newcastle CampusHours: Full-time 37 Hours per week Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) is one of the very best colleges in the country.

Location: Cedar Lodge, Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Reading RG8 7EJContract Type: Permanent, Hours: Up to 44 hours per week - 8am - 8pm Days 8pm - 8am NightsSalary: Up to £33,176 per annum (pro rata)Role OverviewDo you want to be part of something special? Would you much prefer a better wo

Are you an experienced people leader with a passion for developing others and shaping how software is built and delivered? This is an opportunity to lead, support and grow an established group of software engineers delivering cutting-edge environment simulators that support some of the most advanced

About The RoleRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop.Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client

Due to significant growth, they are seeking an Electronics Team Leader to be responsible for engineering and R&D for highly regulated products.

About The RoleRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop.Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client

Contract type Fixed Term until March 2027As an IDVA Service Team Leader,youlloversee the day-to-day running of our Derbyshire IDVA Service.

They currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finishing Team Leader to join their team! This is a permanent opportunity, working 2 days (06:00-18:00), followed by 2 nights (18:00-06:00) on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, with an average of 42 hours per week.

About The RoleRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop.Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client

Cedar Lodge, Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Reading RG8 7EJ.Up to 44 hours per week - 8am - 8pm Days 8pm - 8am Nights.Up to £33,176 per annum (pro rata).Do you want to be part of something special? Would you much prefer a better work / life balance? Do you want to belong to an organisation t

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop.Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer

Are you an experienced people leader with a passion for developing others and shaping how software is built and delivered? This is an opportunity to lead, support and grow an established group of software engineers delivering cutting-edge environment simulators that support some of the most advanced

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Location: Newcastle CampusHours: Full-time 37 Hours per week Newcastle and Stafford Colleges xwzovoh Group (NSCG) is one of the very best colleges in the country.

A recruitment company is seeking a Partnership Tax Manager to handle tax issues and lead on international tax affairs.This role offers the opportunity to work with in-house professionals and develop your skills without the burden of timesheets.The ideal candidate is qualified in tax/accountancy with

A leading financial services company in the UK is seeking a qualified actuary to lead the Financial Planning, Capital and ALM team.You will support the C-suite with financial analysis and decision-making, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.This role requires a proactive attitude and a str

This individual will have ownership of brand identity and guidelines, working closely with senior leadership.

A growing organisation in Sudbury is looking for an ambitious Sales Manager to take on a pivotal role driving new business in the UK & Ireland.This sales hunter will have full ownership of the territory, managing pipelines and closing deals while working independently in the field.The ideal candidat

With a focus on building relationships and crafting narratives, you will work closely with senior leadership to drive impactful coverage. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership in communications and a proven track record in international PR.

A leading property development firm is seeking a Safety, Health & Environment Advisor to support safe project delivery across the Midlands and East Anglia.You will ensure adherence to SHE policies and legislation while promoting a positive safety culture on various construction sites.The ideal candi

A social purpose organization in the UK is seeking a Reward Manager to lead on fair and transparent reward practices.This role involves managing pension projects, influencing external partners, and improving pay frameworks.The ideal candidate should have strong experience in reward management, with

A leading global toys and entertainment company is seeking a creative leader to design unique LEGO brand experiences that captivate guests at various attractions.

A leading recruitment agency seeks an experienced Facilities & Utilities Engineering Manager to oversee site services and infrastructure in a large manufacturing environment.The role involves leading engineering teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing maintenance strategies.

A leading educational organization is seeking a Head of Faculty - Pastoral.This pivotal role involves shaping pastoral care and PSHE provision, ensuring students receive needed support.Responsibilities include developing an inspirational curriculum, raising standards, and leading a pastoral team.Ide

The ideal candidate will possess strong P&L management skills, have a proven track record in TFM leadership, and be passionate about service excellence.

Title: Underwriting Operations Team Leader. Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive, and economies to function and flourish.