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The Department of Engineering at Durham University is currently undergoing a period of strategic growth and now seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering or Fluid Mechanics. We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests in the broad field of electrical engineering, power electronics, machines and drives. We are particularly eager to hear from candidates working in experimental electrical engineering research, or in fluid mechanics with applications associated with the energy, aerospace or vehicle aerodynamics sectors. Applicants who have a track record of current funding they could bring to Durham are likely to be in a stronger position than those that do not. Applicants much also balance their research expertise with the ability to teach our students to an exceptional standard and to fully engage in the services, citizenship and values of the University. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding, unified Engineering Department which is recognised as one of the very best in the UK, with a reputation for excellence in teaching, research and employability of our graduates. In the REF2021 exercise, 95% of our Engineering outputs were graded "Internationally Excellent" or "World Leading", and the Department is committed to an ethos of research-led education at all levels of our taught programmes. Engineering at Durham University was ranked 5th in The Complete University Guide 2026, 6th in The Guardian University Guide 2025, and 6th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. We were ranked 2nd in Engineering behind only Cambridge in a recent Institute for Fiscal Studies report on the difference in graduate earnings by UK university choice. We are a scholarly community that is open, representative and diverse: our commitment to this is expressed through work of the Department's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Group, and our Athena Swan Silver award. The Department of Engineering demonstrates significant depth of research excellence across a range of disciplines, with activities that are currently concentrated across eight ___ which group together our day-to-day activities and expertise, yet feed into the ___. This role nominally falls into either the ___ or ___. We are particularly proud of the collaborative interdisciplinary nature of our research, which also includes strong industrial partnerships. This post offers an exciting opportunity to make a major contribution to the leadership and development of world leading and internationally excellent research and teaching while allowing you unrivalled opportunities to progress and embed your career in an exciting and progressive institution. For more information, please visit our Department pages at ___. We are keen to hear from outstanding candidates who have already achieved Chartered Engineer status. As a minimum, if not already professionally qualified, candidates will be expected to demonstrate the ability and desire to become Chartered. Job Title: Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering / Fluid Mechanics Vacancy Reference: 25001267 Department: Engineering Responsible to: Head of Department Salary Grade: Professor (Grade 9) - £59,966 - £67,468 Working arrangements: Full Time (we will consider requests for flexible working arrangements) Closing date: 23:59 on 2 November 2025 Start Date: Ideally 1 May 2026 Apply link: ___ Job Title: Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering / Fluid Mechanics Vacancy Reference: 25001267 Department: Engineering Responsible to: Head of Department Salary Grade: Professor (Grade 9) - £59,966 - £67,468 Working arrangements: Full Time (we will consider requests for flexible working arrangements) Closing date: 23:59 on 2 November 2025 Start Date: Ideally 1 May 2026 Apply link:

Chef - Revolution Location: Durham - Hourly At Revolution, our Chefs are more than cooks—they’re the heartbeat of the kitchen, fuelling the party and serving up banging dishes with style, speed, and serious flavour. Whether it’s a lunchtime bite or late-night fuel, you’ll keep standards sky-high and guests coming back for more. You thrive in the heat of service, keeping your cool under pressure, and delivering fresh, fast, and consistently delicious food. You’re a team player, a kitchen pro, and someone who knows that great food = great vibes. What You’ll Be Doing • Cooking and plating top-quality dishes to spec, • Owning your station and keeping service smooth and sharp, • Working clean, safe, and efficient with a big focus on hygiene, • Helping the team bring the energy and deliver amazing guest experiences, • Creating “Revs Moments” with every dish servedWhat You’ll Bring, • A passion for cooking and kitchen life, • Great attention to detail and pride in presentation, • Cool head in a fast-paced environment, • Team spirit and a hands-on attitude, • An understanding of food safety and kitchen standardsWhy Join Us?, • 50% discount in all TRC venues across the UK, • Career growth opportunities and training & development across every role, • Plenty of employee benefits, including financial, wellbeing and mental health support through access to our Employee Assistance Programme, • On demand pay, so you can access your wages early if you need help before payday, • Enhanced maternity & paternity pay, • Long service awards, including a weeks extra holiday, a 4 week paid sabbatical and personalised gifts. Ready to bring the flavour and fuel the party? Apply now and start your Revolution kitchen journey. Job Reference: RD1329879DurC

What makes the perfect pub? It’s great ales, delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and the warm welcome from a team that’s at the heart of everything we do. The Inn Collection Group is a multi-award-winning pubs with rooms company, proudly located in some of the most outstanding destinations across the North of England and Wales. At ICG, we deliver exceptional hospitality by living and breathing our core values of respect, customer focused, warmth, , and honesty, all with the goal of Making People Happy. How we say thank you! -Celebrate your birthday with an extra paid holiday. -Build your future with support from our Lead-Inn development program. -Take the time you need to rest and recharge; Paid Breaks are on us. -Enjoy 50% off food at any of our Inns -Relax with a stay at any of our Inns during January, February, and March for just £1. -Take advantage of the chance to explore our beautiful locations, with 1/3 off room bookings all year round. -Experience a spontaneous trip away with £50 on same day bookings -It’s not just for you—your loved ones can enjoy 15% off bed and breakfast too! -24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme -Tronc (…that’s tips to me and you) -Contribute to a company that gives back through our Give-inn back scheme -Join an award-winning team recognised as the Best Pub Employer at the Publican Awards. The Seaton Lane Inn, full of style and quirky charm, is perfectly situated in a spot that attracts both locals and visitors alike. With its inviting atmosphere and comfortable boutique-style accommodation, it’s a great spot to relax, enjoy a drink, and take in the surrounding community and vibrant energy. You’ll Fit Right Inn As Junior Sous Chef, you’ll play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of our kitchen, ensuring every dish reflects our high standards and showcases the best of fresh, quality ingredients. Working closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef, you’ll assist in maintaining consistency and excellence across all areas of the kitchen. Your role combines hands-on cooking with supporting the team, ensuring service runs smoothly and efficiently. You’ll thrive in fast-paced environments, staying calm under pressure and meeting deadlines with precision. Your strong interpersonal skills will help you build great relationships with colleagues across the kitchen, front-of-house, and management teams. In addition to cooking, you’ll assist with operational tasks such as stock control, supplier orders, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. You’ll step up to help lead the team when required, contributing to a seamless and enjoyable dining experience for our guests. If you're passionate, eager to learn, and ready to contribute, we think you'll fit right inn… In this role, Tele worked across multiple kitchen sections, gaining hands-on experience and sharpening her culinary abilities. Watch Tele's Video to learn more.

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers who have expertise in residential or commercial property in the private and/or public sectors with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Referral of larger and established clients, • Immediate access to our accreditations and lender panels, • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS If you have less than 4 years experience you may be able to join us as a fee earning consultant, contact us for more details.

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy. Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Immediate access to our accreditations., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS We have more avenues for professionals wanting to be office-based, working as part of a team or have different qualification levels!

Head Chef - Durham Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm with one weekend per month We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic Head Chef for our dedicated catering teamin Durham, producing outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients in this prestigious contract. We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030. If you are an innovative and creative Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work life balance and career development - we want to hear from you! About the role • Services: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Hospitality, Vending, Hospitality and Retail., • In a team of 23 with 8 direct report with up to 2400 customers on site, • Plan, organise, innovate and direct the preparation and cooking of food to ensure the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times., • Drive ours and our clients sustainability mission to be net zero by 2030., • Create a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed, supported and developed., • Focus on service execution and delivery excellence at all times., • Drive sales through menu planning and promotions., • Responsible for implementing and maintaining high levels of cleanliness, food safety, HS and COSHH within the kitchen., • Maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets., • Previous experience in a similar role in contract catering, • Ability to successfully motivate an manage a team to deliver consistent standards, • Excellent and innovative culinary and presentation skills, • Passionate about all things hospitality with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Leads and inspires a team with a progressive mindset in developing people, • A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing., • Stock and Waste control experience 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: • Meal provided while on duty, • Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products, • Aviva Digi care - Free annual healthcare check, • Medicash - Discounted health cash plan providing cash back on a range of medical treatments including Dental, Optical and Consultant appointments for you and your family., • Pension scheme and Life Assurance, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Recognition awards including Be a Star peer recognition and Long Service Awards, • Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work), • Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards It's an understatement to say that we're passionate about what we do, which is why we're committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting 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!

As a Junior Sous Chef, you will support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the daily operation of our busy kitchen. We currently have an amazing opportunity to join the team as Junior Sous Chef. Support menu development alongside the Sous Chef and Head Chef, incorporating seasonal and local ingredients.

This exciting career opportunity will utilise your strategic Learning & Development expertise as you work in close partnership with HR Business Partners, Business Leaders and Centres of Excellence to develop a wide range of innovative talent development solutions. Expertise in talent and organisatio

The Head of Java role is a critical leadership role in the business, you will be guiding the Java development team, leading from the front in terms of innovation, best engineering practices and ensuring the team is building highly robust backend architectures. As the Head of Backend development, you

As our new Head of Leadership Training and Development, you’ll be at the heart of supporting our clients to meet their strategic priorities through high-quality leadership training and development. Head of Leadership Training and Development. Now we’re looking for an outstanding Head of Leadersh

Collaborate with senior stakeholders to ensure French business development plans are ambitious yet achievable. Provide market intelligence and insights that enhance understanding of the competitive landscape and support strategic decision-making. Communicate the company’s value proposition with cl

We're hiring for a technical leader to head up the development team of a premium UK-based EV technology company. Location: Stewartby, Bedfordshire (Office-based). This role offers the chance to lead cross-functional projects across electronics, firmware, c.

This exciting career opportunity will utilise your strategic Learning & Development expertise as you work in close partnership with HR Business Partners, Business Leaders and Centres of Excellence to develop a wide range of innovative talent development solutions. Expertise in talent and organisatio

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We are thrilled to be partnering with a Higher Education institute who are in the market for a Head of SITS Development to provide leadership and guidance to a team of SITS:Vision Developers in accordance with the university’s objectives. Head of SITS Development | £67K – £70K | Remote. The po

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Our client are seeking a Head of Development to join the team based out of their regional office in Essex. Are you ready to lead a critical portfolio of legacy and remedial works across some of the UK's most high-profile residential and community buildings?. Contribute to pipeline development and ac

You’ll have real autonomy to shape services, influence culture, and build a legacy of exceptional care leadership. If this is a position of interest, please send me your CV asap.

You will lead on the delivery of areas such as statutory maintenance, lifecycle asset management, and sustainability, whilst overseeing refurbishment and infrastructure improvement development projects. Chartered membership of a relevant professional body - IWFM, CIOB, CIBSE, RICS etc. You will be r

Health & Care Jersey is the integrated health care component of the Government of Jersey public service and incorporates Ambulance, Adult Mental Health, Social care, Community inpatient services alongside public health, screening services and island wide division to incorporate the complex nature of

The Head of Development will be a key member of the Social Sciences Development team within Development and Alumni Engagement (DAE), who will work closely with SoGE and DAE leadership to establish a small Geography team, and to develop a fundraising strategy that serves the School's goals and grows

Assist Head of Property Management with the development of staff within your team Carry out weekly 1-2-1s with team to address any issues and feedback any suggestions/concerns to Head of Property Management Manage team KPIs and ensure company processes are adhered to and standards of service within

Brighter Horizons Training & Development – Head of Business Development. Head of Business Development - AdmiTrade. Get notified about new Head of Development jobs in.

This client is a well-established and highly respected provider of electrical and mechanical services across the UK, known for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in various sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure.

To support this and to build Saab's position within the UK market, the Head of BD & Sales conducts business intelligence, as part of the Competitive and Market Intelligence (CMI) process, and business development work in relation to set responsibilities to provide input to commercial proposals and t

Are you a Supervisor or similar with a background in Fire Sprinkler Systems wanting to join a rapidly growing, family-run company, offering impressive company benefits, recognised as industry leaders within the Fire Protection Sector?.

Head of Business Development, Europe & Rest of World (EU/ROW). Head of Business Development - AdmiTrade. Get notified about new Head of Business Development jobs in.

An understanding of offsite manufacturing, offsite assembly would be beneficial. Do you have a proven track record delivering multi-disciplinary projects within Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC or pipework? We are currently working with a leading engineering and construction business, established over

SVP – Head of Business Development, Europe. Head of Business Development (FMCG / B2B). FMCG Start Up & Challenger Brand Recruitment Specialist - 15 years of experience | Head of Food, Beverage & Nutrition at 1485 | FMCG Brands | Exec….

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role. First Call Contract Services are looking to recruit a Business Development Manager to help develop our Kent and surrounding operations-this is an exciting time to be joining

Get notified about new Head of Business Development jobs in United Kingdom. Head of New Business & Strategic Accounts. Extensive experience and understanding of the restaurant or hospitality sectors.

Are you a driven and dynamic professional with a passion for building relationships and driving growth? Middleby UK, a leader in innovative foodservice equipment solutions, is looking for a?Business Development Manager?to spearhead our efforts in the?South West region. Business Development Manager -

Head of Business Development – Infrastructure/Transportation/EMEA. Opportunity for a strategic and well-connected Head of Business Development to lead international market expansion. Lead business development strategy across targeted international markets.

Business Development Manager Salary: £50,000 + OTE £65,000+ Location: Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, or Cambridgeshire (covering East Anglia, London & South East) Were looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to drive sales growth across the manufacturing and eng

We are seeking a Head of Business Development to support and work alongside the partners and other fee earners, as part of our BD team. Our standards are high, but we offer the right candidates stimulating work, excellent professional development, and early responsibility. Maucher Jenkins is a leadi

Are you ready to take the helm of a dynamic software development team and drive innovation within a leading organisation? This role offers the chance to lead, inspire, and shape the future of cutting-edge software products…. Professional Growth: Engage in a role that offers both managerial and tec

To support this and to build Saab’s position within the UK market, the Head of BD & Sales conducts business intelligence, as part of the Competitive and Market Intelligence (CMI) process, and business development work in relation to set responsibilities to provide input to commercial proposals and

Head of Operations - North West England. This award winning independent advisory firm is looking for a Head of Operations. You will over see risk & compliance, manage the IT outsourced provider, management of the facilities team, oversee the licencees engagement and manage the internal projects.

We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Director & Head of Product Development to lead multidisciplinary engineering and product teams across mechanical, electronic, firmware, and software domains. Director & Head of Product Development, Construction. Director and Head of Product Development Constru

As Head of Operations, you will take full ownership of operational leadership across the UK network, with an immediate focus on establishing and optimising a brand-new distribution centre. Head of Operations - Warehousing (Pharma). We’re pleased retained exclusively with a growing pharmaceutical d

Head of Infrastructure and Development - Oxfordshire, oxfordshire. Chartered membership of a relevant professional body - IWFM, CIOB, CIBSE, RICS etc. You will lead on the delivery of areas such as statutory maintenance, lifecycle asset management, and sustainability, whilst overseeing refurbishment

Lincoln Cornhill are delighted to be partnering with a large local authority to appoint a Head of HR Operations on a permanent contract. Based in the Oxfordshire area with flexible hybrid working c3 days from home per week, this full-time role offers a competitive salary of £83,000 – 93,000 per a

Chartered membership of a relevant professional body - IWFM, CIOB, CIBSE, RICS etc. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, delivery, and optimisation of both facilities management and infrastructure development services across this complex and high-performing estate. You will lead on th

Join enfinium as Head of Fuel Operations. We’re looking for a dynamic Head of Fuel Operations to join our senior Operations team and play a pivotal role in securing, managing, and delivering fuel across our national fleet. As a Company, we really value our employees and as such, offer a generous

The Head of Learning and Development (L&D) is responsible for leading the delivery of a high performing and professional expert L&D function for the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA). This is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to be able to shape the role and function furthe

Reporting directly to the Director of HR and working alongside fellow Heads of HR, you'll contribute to strategic transformation projects and the ongoing evolution of capability and performance across the function. Head of HR Operations - Public Sector. With responsibility for a team of around 25, t

You will play a key role in leading the Economic Development service, that will re-engineer and reshape the work of the Council and partners, to better meet the demands of the economic development service post the global pandemic and with the creation of the East Midlands Combined County Authority (

Site Director / Head of Operations – Flagship Hotel & Leisure Complex. Site Director / Head of Operations. Drive revenue & profit across rooms, restaurants, bars & events 📊.