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Salary: Up to £36,323.65 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' annual leave (rising to 35 days with length of service) + Bank Holidays (pro rata), Life Assurance, Company Pension, On-site Free Parking, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan Location: Home-based, supporting foster parents across the Isle of Wight, Southampton and Portsmouth Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services that make a positive difference to the lives of looked-after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. However, our purpose remains the same: to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities. This is underpinned by a series of values designed to help children and young people reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. Despite our size, we remain a close-knit and supportive community. At FCA, we're one big family, committed to supporting every child and foster parent, every day. • Supporting foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care, • Supporting and monitoring the continued suitability and competence of foster parents, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment, • Ensuring carers fully understand the fostering task, required competencies and expected standards, including complaints and representation procedures in line with FCA policies, • Providing and recording regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards, • Working in partnership using a team parenting approach to identify needs within the foster family (e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays), contributing to meetings and relevant actions, • Ensuring each child and foster parent is fully compliant with all key documentation, • Attending meetings and/or providing reports for commissioning teams regarding individual care packages, • Promoting participation of children and young people in agency development and access to local resources and opportunities, • Participating in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, • Participating in the day duty system on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team, • Undertaking occasional initial home visits and Form F assessments, • A Social Work qualification, • Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent, • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing, • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures, • The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional overnight stays), • Confidence transporting children and young people in potentially challenging situations To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Adoption Social Worker, Location:Southampton, ENG-SO14 5QL

Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team. So, you’re a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you’d be a great fit here. So, if you’ve had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As an Optical Assistant, you’ll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team. We'd love for the right candidate to join us and progress, with support, into Management too! What’s on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: • Circa £12.91 per hour, • Full time hours; 40 a week - Weekend working is essential, • Additional days leave for your birthday, • Enhanced family leave e.g. maternity, paternity, • Access to our health and wellbeing App - Headspace, • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities, • A fantastic store environment with a professional and friendly team ready and waiting to meet you! Find out more If you’re ready and raring to join our team and drive our practice forward, we can’t wait to hear from you. You just need to have some previous Optical Experience, be passionate, a great team worker and communicator, confident in using IT systems, and have an ability to adapt. Got what we’re looking for? Head to our website to learn more about the role and apply today. #LI-NA1

Catastrophic Injury Case Manager – Medico-legal Sector HCPC / SWE / NMC – Qualified OTs, Physios, SaLTs, Social Workers and Nurses welcome Remote (Home-based) with Travel in Hampshire and Dorset Associate Rates: £50 – £60 per hour + Travel Allowance + Mileage • A full candidate information pack can be provided upon request * Overview: Compass Associates are proud to be supporting an established independent case management provider as they look to appoint an experienced Associate Catastrophic Injury Case Manager to support the continued development of their Southwest presence. This organisation delivers high-quality, client-centred case management for individuals who have experienced life-changing injuries including traumatic and acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury, complex polytrauma and other severe orthopaedic or neurological injuries. They pride themselves on maintaining a supportive, collaborative culture, where associates are treated as integral members of the team while still benefiting from the flexibility of self-employment. You will manage a caseload of adults and/or children with complex rehabilitation needs, completing detailed assessments, developing bespoke rehabilitation programmes, coordinating MDT input and supporting families, legal teams and care providers. This role offers a high degree of autonomy, whilst still providing access to peer supervision, professional networking opportunities and strong clinical leadership support. Location: This is a home-based role with travel to clients, MDT professionals and solicitors within your region. The organisation is specifically looking to strengthen its presence across the Southwest, particularly around Bournemouth, Southampton and the general Hampshire / Dorset area. Caseloads are typically managed within a two-hour radius of the successful candidate’s home location. Contract Available: Associate (Self-Employed) Contract The organisation is flexible around working arrangements, with 2–3 days per week typically expected, although this can increase depending on caseload and the associate’s existing commitments. Associates are also able to work with other case management providers, offering additional flexibility and portfolio working. Salary / Hourly Rates: Associate Case Manager: £50 – £60 per hour (dependent on experience) Travel Time: £36 per hour Mileage: 55p per mile Essential Criteria: • Qualified OT, Physiotherapist, Speech & Language Therapist, Nurse or Social Worker, • Current registration with HCPC, NMC or SWE, • Previous case management experience within the medico-legal sector, • Experience supporting individuals with complex or catastrophic injuries, • Strong professional networks with solicitors or referrers is highly desirable, • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Additional Benefits: Although this is an associate role, the organisation places strong emphasis on team integration and support, offering: • Invitations to biannual team days with accommodation, meals and travel covered, • Access to peer supervision and clinical support, • Opportunities to attend industry conferences and networking events, • Inclusion in company events and recognition initiatives, • Supportive, close-knit team culture within an independent organisation Interview Process: One-stage, virtual meeting with the Business Lead and Head of Case Management. Contact Details: If you would like to be considered or are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please contact Lijani Cherry on 02394 211 143. Alternatively, email your CV to , or email to request a full candidate information package. Recommendations: Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this vacancy. We offer a £500 vouchers for any successful recommendation once the candidate has commenced work with the client. Compass Associates, established in 2009, is an award-winning UK specialist Health & Social Care Recruitment Consultancy, providing tailored, high-quality recruitment solutions for permanent appointments across the sector.

Senior/Lead Mechanical Design Engineer Abercorn Sinclair is delighted to partner with Stanelco RF Technologies as they seek to appoint an experienced Senior/Lead Mechanical Design Engineer. The Company Based in Marchwood, Southampton, Stanelco RF Technologies (“Stanelco”) is a division of Biome Technologies plc. Stanelco’s small, multidisciplinary team specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke engineering solutions for a wide range of industries utilising induction heating and dielectric welding systems. With a strong focus on high-frequency RF technologies, projects typically range from £50k to £500k+ and include RF heating systems, electrical and electronic control systems, and integrated mechanical handling solutions for the Medical, Industrial and Nuclear sectors. Delivery timelines vary from 3 to 12 months, covering the full process from project acquisition through to commissioning and compliance. The Role Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the successful candidate will operate as a key member of a multi-disciplinary engineering team, with technical ownership of the mechanical design and development of complex industrial process equipment, from concept through to manufacture, installation, and commissioning. The role includes exposure to electromechanical systems, thermal and dielectric processing, and bespoke machinery. You will own the mechanical design process and CAD system (Solid Edge), including standards, best practices, and design release. Candidate Profile Given the size and nature of the business, this role offers some flexibility and can be tailored to the skills and experience of the successful candidate. We welcome applications from experienced Senior / Lead Engineers who can provide authoritative leadership across mechanical design, safety, and compliance. Ideally, you will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering and have several years’ demonstrable experience in the development and integration of industrial machinery or bespoke process equipment. You will be a natural problem-solver, comfortable operating in a hands-on, project-driven engineering environment. Key Design Responsibilities • Design of bespoke machinery, translating customer and product requirements into robust mechanical designs that meet performance, safety, and regulatory expectations., • Design and integrate appropriate material handling systems, including part loading/unloading, fixturing, alignment, and operator interaction., • Work closely with the Head of Engineering and the Electrical Engineering team to ensure correct mechanical integration of RF generators and electrical components. Technical Skills & Experience • Strong proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D drawing production and part management using Solid Edge (SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, or similar)., • Experience designing and integrating dielectric (RF) heating and welding systems or closely related thermal or high-voltage process equipment., • The design of sheet metal components and assemblies including frames, enclosures, panels, guards, and structural elements., • Experience designing mechanical aspects of electronic packaging, including enclosures, mounting, and thermal considerations., • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, tolerancing, and DFM/DFA principles., • Design of systems requiring hydraulics and pneumatics., • Design of conveyor/material handling systems., • Selection and integration of motors, gearboxes, and drive systems including stepper and servo motors., • Experience working with third-party suppliers, contract manufacturers, and external vendors. Additional Skills & Experience (Advantageous) • Experience acting as a technical lead or design authority., • Exposure to on-site installation, commissioning, and fault-finding., • Familiarity with machinery safety standards and compliance requirements such as CE and UKCA., • Experience managing supplier technical queries, design changes, and quality issues. Documentation, Compliance and Quality • Generate and approve technical documentation including detailed drawings, BOMs, design calculations, tolerance analysis, and risk assessments., • Ensure designs comply with relevant machinery safety standards and internal engineering processes., • Support compliance activities including CE and UKCA marking. The Opportunity This is a rare opportunity to play a critical technical role within a highly specialised engineering company with a global reach, influencing technical direction, product safety and compliance, and long-term engineering capability while working on challenging, bespoke solutions. Compensation & Benefits A competitive base salary, commensurate with experience, plus an attractive benefits package. About Abercorn Sinclair Abercorn Sinclair is a specialist technical recruitment consultancy based in Edinburgh, providing bespoke talent solutions to innovative engineering and technology-led businesses.

Senior Design Engineer Location: Southampton – hybrid, 3 days per week on-site Salary: £60-65K+ plus excellent benefits package. More may be available for the right candidate. Travel: Around 1 week per quarter in China plus supplier visits, all planned in advance Relocation package and Visa/Sponsorship support available if required About the Opportunity Join a fast-growing maritime technology business developing wind-assisted propulsion systems that help reduce fuel consumption and emissions across global shipping. This is a hands-on opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team, with broad involvement across the design lifecycle, from concept development through to detailed design, manufacturing release, and operational hardware. Working closely with the Head of Engineering, you will take ownership of key subsystems, helping to deliver designs that are robust, manufacturable, cost-effective, and ready for production. You will be able to evidence hands-on manufacturing experience and be confident in providing real-world feedback and learnings with natural "intuition". Key Requirements • Degree qualified in Mechanical, Structural, or Marine Engineering, • Around 5-10 years’ hands-on experience designing mechanical systems in a production environment, • Proven ability to deliver designs from concept through to production within marine, wind, offshore, or similar sectors, • Strong 3D CAD skills, ideally Siemens NX, Inventor, or equivalent, • Experience working with fabrication, welding, or large structural assemblies, • Strong understanding of DFMA principles, • Proven experience driving cost reduction and improving manufacturability, • Comfortable working in a fast-moving, high-accountability environment, • Experience with class or certification requirements, such as DNV or LR, • Mandarin language skills would be of particular interest, though not essential Role & Responsibilities • Own the design and delivery of assigned subsystems from concept through to manufacturing release, • Produce 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and supporting calculations, • Own manufacturability and production readiness of assigned subsystems, • Apply manufacturing knowledge to improve design standards, manufacturability, and cost, • Lead rapid resolution of design issues arising from manufacturing and supplier feedback, • Own the engineering interface with international suppliers, ensuring timely progress toward delivery, • Guide and review work from more junior engineers to support quality and delivery, • Champion high standards of engineering integrity, safety, and sustainability Why Join? A rare opportunity to join a business developing real-world clean technology for the global shipping market. You will benefit from working on real climate-impact hardware, enjoying high levels of ownership within a small engineering team, gaining broad exposure from concept through to production, and having the opportunity to grow with the business as the technology scales. Why Apply? This is a chance to work on real climate-impact hardware in a small, highly collaborative team where you can make a visible contribution and grow with the business as the technology scales.

Principal Design Engineer Location: Southampton – hybrid, 3 days per week on-site Salary: £70-75K+ (neg) plus excellent benefits package. More may be available for the right candidate. Relocation package and Visa/Sponsorship support available if required. About the Opportunity Join a fast-growing maritime technology business developing wind-assisted propulsion systems that help reduce fuel consumption and emissions across global shipping. This is a hands-on opportunity for a Principal Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team, with broad involvement across the design lifecycle, from concept development through to detailed design and production-ready hardware. Working closely with the Head of Engineering, you will take ownership of key subsystems, helping to deliver designs that are robust, manufacturable, compliant, and ready for real-world use. This role would suit someone genuinely motivated by sustainability and the opportunity to contribute to cleaner shipping. Key Requirements • Degree qualified in Naval, Mechanical, Structural, or Marine Engineering, • Around 5-10 years’ experience designing marine structures approved by classification societies, • Strong 3D CAD skills, ideally Siemens NX, Autodesk Inventor, or similar, • Strong experience in structural analysis, including FEA and hand calculations, • Proven experience translating load cases into robust design requirements and validated structures, • Experience working directly with classification societies and supporting technical approval, • Experience with DNV, LR, NK or similar bodies, • Strong understanding of DFMA, structural integrity, and manufacturability, • Solution-driven approach, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, chaotic environment Role & Responsibilities • Lead the design and structural development of key product subsystems, • Lead the mechanical design of subsystems in line with programme objectives, • Own the development of wing geometry, balancing performance, structural integrity, and manufacturability, • Develop and manage load cases across classification and real-world operating conditions, • Translate load cases into clear design requirements, • Define structural design philosophy and ensure compliance with classification standards, • Perform and oversee structural analysis and design verification, • Develop and improve in-house structural analysis tools and methods, • Lead technical engagement with classification societies, • Act as the internal authority for stress and fatigue analysis Why Join? A rare opportunity to join a business developing real-world clean technology for the global shipping market. You will benefit from working on real climate-impact hardware, enjoying high levels of ownership within a small engineering team, gaining broad exposure from concept through to production, and having the opportunity to grow and progress as the technology scales.

Following a significant redesign, and a new model of care which will support all children and young people to thrive, Jersey CAMHS we are looking to recruit an additional consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join our multi-disciplinary team. The successful applicant will join the three existing consultants. This is an exciting time to join CAMHS with the launch of the service redesign and significant investment into the service. There is opportunity for private practice and a chance to make a real difference to patient outcomes. The Government of Jersey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (to include children) and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this position will work with vulnerable people, the selection process will involve safeguarding measures and include an enhanced DBS check. For an informal discussion please contact Dr Catherine Keep (Consultant and Clinical Lead) on 01534 445030 or email or Dr Darren Bowring (Associate Director for Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing) on 01534 445030 or email or Richard Dyer (Head of Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing, CAMHS) on 01534 445048 or email . For a full job description please click here: ___ And as with many aspects of Island life, our Healthcare system is familiar enough for comfort but offers variances that mean our Consultants and patients have a different experience. A small Island community, we have one main hospital that acts as a hub with a small number of offsite facilities and the geography of our Island means there is a shorter commute for you. Find out more about relocating to Jersey ___ Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website here ___ From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. GMC Registration Applicants must have full current GMC registration, with a licence to practice and have attained specialist registration. The post holders will be expected to take on the full range of duties including the routine and emergency diagnosis and management of children and young people with significant mental health problems (up to the age of 18), the support of other team members and providing consultation and advice to other agencies. Successful applicants will be encouraged to develop a special interest and could take a clinical lead in one of the following areas: • Eating Disorders, • Assessment & Crisis Intervention, • Neurodevelopmental Disorders, • Transition The service has expanded and continues to develop its service delivery to meet the needs of the community. As a senior clinician you will have opportunity to shape the service and influence child mental health more widely on the island. The CAMHS clinics are based at Liberte House, St Helier which is in main central parish. The post-holder may also be required to see Children and Young People who have been admitted to Jersey General Hospital or Orchard Ward (mental health in-patient facility). In-patient Provision There is no designated inpatient provision on island but the team provide flexible intensive packages of care for children and young people with severe or complex mental health difficulties. The packages of care can be provided both for assessment and treatment working jointly with other services including Paediatrics, Adult Mental Health and Children’s Services (Social Care). Both the paediatric ward (Robin Ward) and acute adult mental health ward (Orchard Ward) are used for young people who require admission to hospital. Robin Ward will admit young people up to their 17th birthday. The postholder will be clinically responsible for young people admitted to Robin Ward and Orchard Ward under their care and will be expected to undertake reviews of these patients. All those under 16, and most under 18 admitted to Orchard Ward are cared for separately to the other in-patients if possible or are under continuous observation for safeguarding reasons. When necessary young people can be transferred to the UK for inpatient treatment. Person specification Essential Criteria Recognised Primary Medical Degree Full GMC Registration & License to Practice Registered on the GMC Specialist Register or CCT in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (or within 6 months of this at the time of interview) or equivalent (which must be confirmed by GMC) Higher speciality training or equivalent experience Eligibility for Section 12 approval (Mental Health Law Approval) Desirable MRCPsych or equivalent Relevant higher degree, e.g. MD. PhD, MSc or other additional clinical qualifications Section 12 approval or equivalent Dual accreditation e.g. Forensic, Learning Disability Responsibilities and Expectations of the Postholders The post holder will be expected to: • Work with children and young people with acute mental health presentations including self-harm, suicidal ideation, low mood and psychotic symptoms and providing support to other members of the team in managing this group during periods of crisis., • Diagnose and manage common psychiatric disorders using both psychological and pharmacological therapies., • Work with young people with mental health problems who have a history of alcohol and substance misuse., • Provide consultation and liaison to other medical specialities, Education, Social Services and other agencies., • Develop and deliver training programmes for a variety of disciplines aimed at improving the level of expertise and the standard of care within the mental health services., • Participate and contribute to the psychiatry teaching programme., • Provide supervision for mental health and other professionals, and receive clinical supervision, • Liaise and work effectively with others who provide services to children and young people as appropriate., • Comply with Health and Care Jersey agreed policies and procedures., • Work with managers and professional colleagues to ensure the efficient running of the services and to share with consultant colleagues the medical contribution to the management of the service., • Participate in clinical governance activities and Quality Improvement including audit There is no requirement for Section 12(2) status and/or Approved Clinician status and/or DOL assessment. However the postholder will be required to attend training to become an Approved Practitioner under the Mental Health (Jersey) Law 2016. Population and CAMHS Caseload • The population of Jersey at the end of 2024 was estimated to be 104,540 with approximately 22,910 under the age of 19., • The current number of cases open to CAMHS is 1885 end of 2025., • The total number of new referrals received in 2025 was 906, • The current postholder’s (locum) caseload is approximately 90. Most of the cases on the caseload will have an allocated care co-ordinator but there may be some exceptions to this. Most new assessments are undertaken by other members of the MDT, but some will require initial medical assessment. There are no fixed requirements for new assessments and follow up appointments. On average there maybe 1-2 new assessments per week and 15-20 follow up appointments, depending on the complexity of the cases and other commitments. Annual leave, Study leave and Job Plan • Consultants are entitled to 30 days of annual leave increasing to 32 days after 7 years’ service (at Consultant level) plus bank holidays., • Study leave for the purpose of professional development should be applied for through the Clinical Lead and is approved by the Director of Medical Education. There is a generous study leave budget and there is an entitlement of 30 days every 3 years., • All consultants have a 10 PA contract for public work, which is non-negotiable. The final job plan will vary according to the successful appointees and be agreed by the Clinical Lead and Chief of Service and ratified by the Group Medical Director. The post holder’s job plan will be reviewed annually and will be appraised according to the current guidance. 1.5 - 2.5 supporting professional activities (SPAs) consisting of: • 1 SPA for clinical learning and preparation for appraisal (including audit, weekly teaching sessions, case presentations, mortality reviews etc), • 1 SPA for managerial activities, service development and quality improvement (subject to agreement), • 0.5 SPA for other SPA activities tba Some SPAs will be annualised rather than represented in the weekly timetable.

___ is a quality care provider devoted to delivering first-class dementia, nursing, residential, and respire care to residents living in our homes. We believe our residents deserves choice, dignity, and independence. Our main focus is to create a friendly, safe, and warm environment for everyone in our homes. Tailored care plans and 24-hour personal support for each resident help us achieve this. We offer a wide variety of care options from short and long-term residential to person-centred nursing care. ___ are continuously looking to recruit talented individuals to join our caring, enthusiastic, and supportive team. Everyone here has a fundamental part to play in our continued success and growth. Follow our CEO ___ or ___ to find out more about us. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of Estates to lead the strategic oversight, operational management, and maintenance of our property portfolio across the Northeast and East Midlands regions. This is a senior leadership role reporting to the COO. The role is critical in ensuring all homes meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, quality, and functionality to support the delivery of exceptional person-centred care. You will lead the estates function, manage capital projects and budgets, and ensure full regulatory compliance across all sites. You will play a key role in supporting operational performance, service development, and ensuring our environments are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. Key Responsibilities • Ensure full compliance with CQC fundamental standards, particularly Regulation 12 (Safe Care and Treatment) and Regulation 15 (Premises and Equipment)., • Manage statutory compliance across all properties including gas safety, electrical systems (EICRs), lifting equipment (LOLER), pressure systems (PSSR), and other regulatory requirements., • Act as Responsible Person for Fire Safety and ensure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005., • Develop and oversee robust Health and Safety systems including COSHH, working at height, and legionella control (ACOP L8)., • Implement and manage a comprehensive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme., • Oversee reactive maintenance ensuring minimal disruption and prioritising resident safety and comfort., • Lead capital works, refurbishments, and estate improvement projects ensuring delivery on time and within budget., • Manage procurement processes and contractor relationships to ensure high standards of quality, safeguarding, and compliance., • Prepare and manage operational and capital expenditure budgets in a cost-effective manner., • Collaborate closely with Regional and Registered Managers, Finance, and People teams to ensure estates operations support business performance and regulatory compliance., • Promote a proactive, solutions-focused culture across the estates team. About You • Proven experience in estates or facilities leadership within healthcare, care homes, or regulated environments., • Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and statutory compliance requirements., • Experience managing multi-site portfolios and capital projects., • Confident budget holder with strong financial and commercial awareness., • Strong contractor management and procurement experience., • Clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities within care environments., • Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence across teams., • NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent Health and Safety qualification desirable., • Relevant estates, building services, or facilities management qualification desirable. Requirements • Proven experience in estates management within a regulated care or healthcare setting., • Strong understanding of statutory testing and certification requirements., • Experience leading planned preventative maintenance programmes., • Ability to travel regularly across Northeast and East Midlands regions., • Commitment to maintaining safe, compliant, and high-quality environments. Package and Benefits • Competitive salary., • Full-time regional role., • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities., • Supportive senior leadership team., • Clear career progression opportunities.

Job Title: Regional Depot Manager Reporting To: Head of Operational Services Salary Range: Up to £40,000 Contract Type: Full Time Permanent Location: Totton, Southampton Working days/hours per week: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. Our Vision: A UK where “No good food goes to waste”. The Felix Project and FareShare have recently merged to form the UK's largest food redistribution charity. Its vision is a UK where good food is never wasted, and nobody goes hungry. The organisation rescues high quality edible surplus food, from across the food industry and gets it to over 8,000 organisations across the UK who are working to strengthen communities and improve lives. The charity manages seven depots across London, Suffolk, Merseyside and Hampshire and works with 16 network partners who operate a further 26 regional depots across the UK. Over the next year our ambition is to rescue enough food nationally to provide nearly 200 million meals, turning an environmental problem into social good with measurable impact for people, planet, and the economy. Purpose of the Job This role is pivotal to the success of FareShare in the region. This individual is ultimately responsible for the leadership, development and direction FareShare’s operations locally. The individual will offer a holistic view of the operation within the setting of the local need and ensure that there is an innovative approach to meeting this need within the confines of complete compliance and operational safety. The role will manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day operations of the Regional Centre in liaison with other key managers. They will also manage and support the Regional Centre staff and volunteers, leading by example to ensure that our ambitious targets are met and ensure continuity of delivery standards within the guidelines of FareShare national policies and procedures and the needs of the local community. FareShare UK has ambitious strategic goals and targets and this role provides the conduit to meeting these with the region. They will focus on meeting growth targets and operational excellence and report effectively on these to FareShare UK’s central teams and partners. This role is FareShare’s ambassador locally and will make connections with stakeholders in other not-for-profit organisations, local government, funding bodies and local media sources on our behalf. The role is responsible for the sustainability of the region both in terms of financial sustainability through earned income and creating and delivery innovative projects to further the mission. Duties & Responsibilities • Create and develop strategy and business models in line with organisational strategy to accept and redistribute all food to our communities, • Manage and work within budgets, including forecasting, to increase income and improve costs, • Responsible for the Health and Safety of our people and responsible for Food Safety through working closely with the Operations Manager and Warehouse Manager, • Maximise the social and environmental impact of food redistribution through following our Charity Eligibility criteria, • Line Management responsibility for a team of Managers, ensuring that all staff and volunteers have the knowledge and training required to deliver their objectives, • Ensuring high levels of data accuracy and accurate, timely reporting to Leadership Teams, • Responsible for ensuring that all investments are delivered on time and on budget, • Responsible for ensuring that all paid staff and volunteers have the best experience whilst working for FareShare and are fully supported through working with the Management Team, including delivering Appraisals, one-to-ones, inductions and Probation Reviews, • Responsible for engaging with HR on any matters of risk, and working within Employment Law, • Work with FareShare UK departments including Volunteering, Marketing, Fundraising and others to support the day-to-day operation, • Engage with the Food Team, Community Engagement Team and Supply Chain and Logistics to ensure that FareShare Southern Central has the provision and support needed to deliver against targets, • Ensuring that Safeguarding policies and best practice are adhered to, • Engage with Community Food Members (CFM’s) to deliver the highest standards of provision, • Working with FareShare Go teams to identify opportunities to meet demand We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interviews as applications comes in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.

Job Description Role:\t\t Restaurant & Bar Manager Reporting to:\t Events Manager Contract:\t Full-time, permanent Hours:\t\t 40 hours per week, including regular weekends and evenings Location: \t Royal Southern Yacht Club, Hamble SO31 4HB Based in the heart of the Hamble River with The Solent on our doorstep, we are one of the world’s finest yacht clubs with a sailing area to match. At The Southern we pride ourselves on our superb Clubhouse and facilities, a dedicated staff who work around the clock to make every Member and guest feel welcome, and our ability to run world class events time and time again. We are currently seeking a passionate, professional and experienced Restaurant & Bar Manager. Our Britannia Restaurant offers a white-linen service with a freshly-cooked menu curated using seasonal ingredients. Our dining room hosts 200+ guests whilst the Members’ Bar & River Room is available for more intimate private parties Reporting to the Events Manager, the Restaurant & Bar Manager plays a key role in maintaining the club’s excellent reputation for hospitality and seamless event execution, from high-profile regattas and corporate functions to club socials and intimate celebrations. You will be an Ambassador for the club, delivering a warm and personal welcome, and exceptional service to ensure a memorable dining experience. Impeccable service is paramount. We are looking for someone that will take time to get to know each of our members, to understand their preferences and anticipate their wishes. About the Role As Restaurant & Bar Manager you will take responsibility for the day to day management of a busy restaurant and bar operation. Passionate about service and standards you will work hard to make every guest and team member experience memorable. You will ensure club standards and procedures are set and adhered to, as well as legal requirements consistently followed, running the operation with the utmost efficiency. Focused, results-driven and nurturing, you will take responsibility for recruiting, training and coaching your team to deliver a first-class service whilst ensuring sales activity is monitored and reported. A typical day will include running the restaurant and bar, complying with all legal and health and safety requirements, preparing rotas and workforce planning. You will take responsibility for training, coaching and supporting your team in delivering excellent guest service whilst maximising sales opportunities. You will be instrumental in driving feedback from our guests and ensuring appropriate management reporting. Key Responsibilities • Act as the visible point of contact for members and guests, ensuring queries and feedback are discretely handled promptly and positively., • Lead, develop and motivate the restaurant and bar team to consistently deliver high standards of hospitality through excellent communication and first-class training., • Management of the restaurant and bar team, including rota planning and performance evaluation., • Oversee reservations, walk-ins and waitlists, collaborating with the Head Chef to deliver a smooth, coordinated flow of service., • Monitor and maintain standards of presentation. ambience and cleanliness throughout front-of-house areas., • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and exceeding members’ expectations., • Support the EventsManager in achieving financial targets through effective cost control, upselling, and efficient staffing., • Collaborate with the Events Manager and Head Chef to deliver exceptional events., • Ensure compliance with licensing, health and safety, and food hygiene regulations., • Manage stock control and ordering for the bar within budget, to meet operational requirements., • Cellar management and maintenance. About You • Proven experience in hospitality management or senior supervision within fine dining or upscale environments., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong passion for customer service., • Strong leadership abilities with a hands-on, supportive approach to team management., • Highly organised, calm under pressure, and capable of managing multiple priorities., • Knowledgeable about food, wine, and beverages, with an understanding of guest expectations., • Solid grasp of licensing laws, food hygiene, and health & safety requirements., • Competent in basic financial management, stock control, and cost-effective staff rostering., • Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and supporting team excellence., • Friendly, confident, and caring personality with exceptional attention to detail and a guest-first mindset., • Motivational and inspiring leader who fosters development, maintains standards, and ensures consistent first-class service., • Continuously pursues excellence and aims to exceed expectations with regard to sales activity and service., • Experienced in using and programming ICR, or other recognised point of sale systems Why Join Us? • Be part of a welcoming, community-focused club with a vibrant calendar of events, • Work in a stunning waterside location, • On-site parking provided, • Join a friendly, supportive team in a historic and well-regarded organisation If you’re passionate about providing excellent service and would enjoy working in a lively and prestigious club environment, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter to: Sarah Hoare

Principal Design Engineer Location: Southampton – hybrid, 3 days per week on-site Salary: £65-85K plus excellent benefits package A relocation package is available for this role if required. About the Opportunity Our client is a fast-growing maritime technology business developing wind-assisted propulsion systems that help reduce fuel consumption and emissions across global shipping. They are now looking to appoint a Principal Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a hands-on role with broad involvement across the design lifecycle, from concept development through to detailed design and production-ready hardware. Working closely with the Head of Engineering, you will take ownership of key subsystems, helping to deliver designs that are robust, manufacturable, compliant, and ready for real-world use. This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven business developing real climate-impact technology in a highly innovative environment and would suit someone genuinely motivated by sustainability and the opportunity to contribute to cleaner shipping. Key Requirements We are looking for an experienced Mechanical / Structural / Marine Engineer with strong expertise in marine structural design, analysis, and classification-led approval. You should bring: • Degree qualification in Naval, Mechanical, Structural, or Marine Engineering, • Around 5-10 years’ experience designing marine structures approved by classification societies, • Strong proficiency in Siemens NX, Autodesk Inventor, or similar 3D CAD tools, • Strong experience in structural analysis, including FEA and hand calculations, • Proven experience translating load cases into robust design requirements and validated structures, • Experience working directly with classification societies and supporting technical approval, • Experience with DNV, LR, NK or similar bodies, • Strong understanding of DFMA, structural integrity, and manufacturability, • Solution-driven approach, • Experience in fatigue, buckling, and large welded structures, • Exposure to aero-structural systems or other performance-led structural design, • Experience validating models against real-world data, • Knowledge of structural testing, validation, and manufacturing techniques Role & Responsibilities As Principal Design Engineer, you will lead the design and structural development of key product subsystems, ensuring they meet performance, compliance, and delivery requirements. Responsibilities will include: • Leading the mechanical design of subsystems in line with programme objectives, • Owning the development of wing geometry, balancing performance, structural integrity, and manufacturability, • Developing and managing load cases across classification and real-world operating conditions, • Translating load cases into clear design requirements, • Defining structural design philosophy and ensuring compliance with classification standards, • Performing and overseeing structural analysis and design verification, • Developing and improving in-house structural analysis tools and methods, • Leading technical engagement with classification societies, • Acting as the internal authority for stress and fatigue analysis, • Supporting and reviewing the work of more junior engineers where appropriate, • Promoting high standards of engineering integrity, safety, and sustainability Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to join a business developing real-world clean technology for the global shipping market. You will benefit from: • Working on real climate-impact hardware, • High levels of ownership within a small engineering team, • Broad exposure from concept through to production, • The opportunity to grow and progress with the business as the technology scales Excellent package & opportunity. Call Rachel NOW or apply online with LinkedIn

Head of Retail Broking Eastleigh Attractive salary (Negotiable) plus lucrative bonus JH-3177 This is an outstanding opportunity for a Head of Retail Broking to take the lead of a hugely successful personal lines insurance brokerage based in Eastleigh. Our client is part of a large broking group that controls £60M in gross written premium. It specialises in niche Private Car Insurance (High Performance, Modified, Imported, Classic Cars etc), as well as a small about of Residential Property Risks. This is an extremely exciting and growing PE-backed business with circa 40 staff, where there are lots of opportunities to make your mark on taking this organisation to the next level. The company’s mission is to become a top 20 UK broker, recognised as the go-to partner for high-quality insurance businesses across the UK. It plans to achieve this by embracing innovation, staying ahead of evolving client needs and building a culture where great people thrive. In this varied and challenging role, you will be responsible for shaping the broking and distribution strategy, managing key relationships, onboarding new partnerships and ensuring the delivery of high-quality insurance solutions across the retail portfolio. As part of the senior managers team, you’ll work with colleagues to identify and onboard potential acquisitions, identify areas to collaborate and promote the group to internal and external stakeholders. This is a fast-paced role within a continually-evolving business, and so you must enjoy working in this kind of environment and embracing change. You’ll be an inspirational leader, with strong commercial acumen, and you’ll have the ability to recognise and capitalise upon opportunities in the market. You’ll have proven leadership experience in personal lines insurance, including Private Motor insurance. Some exposure to non-standard Motor risks would certainly be beneficial, although this is by no means essential. You must have strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, together with a deep understanding of insurance products, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks. Just as important is a track record of driving growth and managing change. Opportunities are plentiful within this growing organisation; both within this specific business, as well as the wider Group. As such, the sky really is the limit here when it comes to your career and professional development. This is an office-based role (5 days a week, 9am-5pm) in Eastleigh. You’ll be rewarded with an attractive salary (Negotiable, depending on experience), together with a highly lucrative performance-based bonus and range of company benefits. Aston Charles - a personalised service from industry experts General Insurance and Financial Services Recruitment For more jobs like this, or for more information on how we may be able to help you in your search for a new job, please visit our website

Midweight FF&E Designer The FF&E Designer is responsible for managing the FF&E aspect of projects, liaising with the Project Director and Project Manager to ensure that they are delivered on time, in budget and to an exceptional standard. This includes managing both the internal studio team and external suppliers to ensure every project is completed to the highest standards, in line with RWD’s vision to be the most inspiring yacht design studio in the world. This will involve visiting our global client base and shipyards, therefore being willing and able to travel internationally is an essential part of this role. The FF&E designer will also oversee and mentor junior team members. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS • Working with the Project Director, Head of Interiors and Project Manager to ensure a full understanding of the design brief and lead the FF&E elements of the project to successful completion, • Take responsibility for all FF&E design, curation and presentation stages of projects, coordinating with other project team members, external visualisers and unique and trusted suppliers, • Working closely with the Procurement Manager to understand the owner’s supply schedule for the project and have a clear understanding of the budget position of the project at any point in time, • Working closely with the Project Manager to ensure the work relating to FF&E is produced in a timely manner, schedules are met, and all stakeholders are kept up to date with progress, • Liaising and coordinating with other departments to ensure a holistic design approach and language throughout each project, • Develop strong design concepts which are unique to every project & client, • Selecting furniture, materials and finishes and create engaging and outstanding client presentations, • Liaising with the client and shipyard to ensure materials selected are compliant, fit for purpose and meet the client’s brief, • Responsible for ensuring the owner’s supply specification is complete and up to date, and all information required for purchasing is successfully handed over to the Procurement Manager in a timely manner, • Alongside the Interior Designer and Project Manager, oversee and manage the production of bespoke items, • Represent RWD at project meetings, confidently communicate and translate designs to the client, • Working with the Interior Designer and Procurement Manager to manage quality control and sign-off for all FF&E items, • Working with the full project team and shipyard to ensure the successful on-board implementation and installation of all FF&E items, • Compiling maintenance documentation for all FF&E supplied items and ensuring this is shared with all relevant stakeholders, • Mentor junior FF&E team members throughout projects, • Constantly work to minimize our social and environmental impact, providing options that make this an easy choice for the client, and being a champion for this within the department, • Working with the broader FF&E team to ensure the studio library is current and up to date, • Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, shipyards and client teams, • Keeping current with industry trends and developments from leading artists, craftsmen and fabric houses, • Attend industry fairs to source new suppliers and expand the FF&E Library, • Seek continued professional development KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES • 4+ years’ experience in FF&E design for luxury yachts or top-end residential projects, with experience in the FF&E design and curation process from concept to completion, • Creative, passionate and innovative FF&E design skills, • Keen interest in sustainable design practices and materials that result in a positive social and environmental impact, • Strong knowledge of unique suppliers, both in the UK and overseas, • Strong knowledge of materials and finishes and their implementation on board a yacht, • Strong team player with interpersonal skills, • Strong communication skills and eloquence to convey ideas with curated presentations, themes and schemes etc, • Ability to think on one’s feet, making project decisions to ensure client expectations are met, • Ability to spot ahead and manage risk, knowing at what point to escalate to the Team Principal or Head of Interiors for support, • Excellent attention to detail, whilst also being able to maintain a good overview of a project, • Strong IT skills: InDesign, Photoshop, AutoCAD, MS Office, Excel, • Excellent time management skills PERFORMANCE MEASURES • Quality of FF&E curation and design output, • Achievement of project deadlines, • Successful supplier and client/owner’s team relationships, • Client satisfaction, • Internal team feedback, • Achievement of agreed personal objectives, • Living the company values

Main Purpose of the Post The People and Culture Manager is responsible for the operational leadership and delivery of the organisation’s People and Culture function, ensuring that people practices, policies and processes are consistently applied, legally compliant, values led and effective across all services. The role translates the organisation’s People and Culture strategy into practical, high quality delivery, supporting managers to manage their teams confidently, fairly, and in line with employment law, social care regulatory requirements and organisational values. The post holder acts as the lead operational HR professional, overseeing day-to-day people activity, employee relations, policy and implementation, workforce data, and people systems, while escalating complex, high risk, or strategic matters to the Head of People and Culture. The organisation is at an exciting point in its development, with a workforce of circa 180 staff and ambitious plans to grow in line with service expansion. The People and Culture function has a key role to play in supporting that growth, driving the transformation of people practices and the digitalisation of HR systems, with Employment Hero central to that agenda. The post holder will be expected to actively contribute to this work, helping to build a scalable, modern and data-informed function fit for the future. Key responsibilities Operational People and Culture Leadership · Lead the day to day delivery of the People and Culture function, ensuring a responsive, professional and values driven service to both managers and staff. · Translate organisational People and Culture strategy into clear operational plans, processes and priorities that support service delivery and workforce sustainability. · Act as the primary point of contact for operational people matters, ensuring consistency, fairness and good practice across all services. · Support the embedding of organisational values, behaviours and culture through people processes, leadership practice and management capability. Employee Relations and Case Management · Lead on the management of employee relations cases, including absence management, performance management, disciplinary, grievance, capability and informal resolution processes. · Ensure cases are managed in a timely, proportionate and legally compliant manner, providing coaching and guidance to managers throughout. · Prepare and quality assure documentation, investigation processes and outcome letter, ensuring robust decision making and defensible outcomes. · Escalate, complex, sensitive, or high risk cases (e.g. restructures, dismissal, TUPE, or safeguarding related matters) to the Head of People and Culture, as appropriate. Policy, Governance and Compliance · Lead in devising, implementing, review of the People policies, procedures ensuing alignment with employment law, social care regulations and organisational values. · Ensure compliance with safer recruitment standards, employment legislation, GDPR, CQC expectations and internal governance requirements. · Maintain accurate records and audit trails to support inspections, internal assurance and external scrutiny. · Contribute to the identification, monitoring and mitigation of people related risks, supporting the Head of People and Culture in maintaining the People Risk Register. Recruitment, Workforce and Talent Management · Oversee operational recruitment processes, ensuring safe, efficient and values based recruitment across all roles. · Support managers with workforce planning, recruitment pipelines and on boarding to ensure services are appropriately staffed. · Ensure induction, probation and mandatory training processes are consistently applied and monitored. · Contribute to retention initiatives, engagement activity and workforce insight through data analysis and feedback mechanisms. Management Support and Capability Building · Provide practical coaching and advice to managers on people management, employment law and organisational expectations. · Support the development of consistent management capability across the organisation, reinforcing leadership standards and values based behaviours. · Promote manager self-service by developing the Employment Hero system that enable confident, compliant decision-making. · Identify recurring themes or capability gaps and escalate these to inform organisational development activity. People Data, Systems and Reporting · Oversee the accuracy and integrity of the workforce data the Employment Hero system and people records. · Produce regular people management reports, dashboards and insights gained from the Employment Hero system to support decision making at senior leadership level. · Monitor key metrics such as absence, turnover, recruitment and E activity, identifying trends and improvement opportunities. · Support continuous improvement of people systems and processes, including automation and efficiency improvements. Team Leadership and Development · Line manage the People and Culture team members (as applicable), providing supervision, coaching and performance management. · Foster a supportive, high performing team culture that reflects organisational values. · Ensure team members maintain professional competence and access appropriate learning and development. · Support effective workload planning, prioritisation and service delivery within the People and Culture function. Cross-Organisational Working · Work collaboratively with Finance, Operational teams, service leaders and senior leadership team members to ensure people practices support high quality, person centred services. · Act as an operational escalation point for people matters within delegated authority. · Lead on organisational change initiatives, restructures and service developments from a people perspective. · Represent the People and Culture function in internal forums, working groups and meetings as required.

Part Time Spa Therapist - Southampton The role... We have a superb opportunity for a Spa Therapist with a passion to deliver consistent exceptional service who wishes to develop their career within a progressive company. Ideally, you will be NVQ Level 2 & 3 qualified and TEMPLE SPA and ELEMIS training and experience would be a distinct advantage. As Spa Therapist you will be required to carry out a variety of treatments including massage, you will be knowledgeable, friendly and committed to ensuring that every guest's visit to the Spa is one to remember. You'll consult each client to fully understand their personal needs and be committed to delivering high quality, exceptional treatments. As a Spa Therapist you'll also be supporting your manager to maximise revenue through careful diary management and proactive selling. Who we are... Harbour Hotels are a collection of prestigious hotels nestled in some of the most beautiful locations across the South. Our luxury portfolio spans sensational coastal, country and city properties with a variety of exciting restaurant concepts and our unique HarSPA brand across many of our sites. Introducing lifestyle luxury to the marina and city, Southampton Harbour Hotel & Spa has transformed Ocean Village with its striking super-yacht inspired design. Featuring stunning contemporary interiors, alongside the group's award-winning restaurant and spa brands and the city's most exciting rooftop destination bar, the hotel's unique design reflects Southampton's thriving marine culture and offers a gateway to the beautiful Solent. On the ground floor, The Jetty restaurant, already an award-winning concept drifts out onto an extensive outdoor terrace, featuring luxury relaxation pods to take in the marina views. A further large open plan lounge provides the perfect setting for informal drinks and dining. The top floor features 'HarBAR on 6th', a spectacular rooftop destination bar, kitchen and club, with outdoor fire pits and a wood fired pizza oven. Head here for great cocktails, relaxed dining and the most stunning sunset views. The hotel features Southampton's most impressive events space - perfect for weddings and events with the capacity for up to 250 guests. What's in it for you... Discounts • Discounted room rates for all Crew, across all Harbour Hotels, • Treat yourself with 25% discount on HarSPA and Temple Spa treatments, across our 11 spas, • Enjoy 25% discount on food and drink in our 16 buzzy bars and destination restaurantsHealth & Wellbeing, • Mental health and wellbeing support, for you and your immediate family, • 24/7 GP services, for you and your immediate family, • Bespoke nutrition & fitness advice for all Crew, • Group Life CoverReward & Recognition, • Group and hotel based incentive schemes, • Opportunity to attend our annual black tie Harbour Heroes awardsDevelopment, • Excellent progression opportunities within Harbour Hotels, • Individual and bespoke career and progression pathways, • Unique on-the-job training and development with an opportunity for internal promotions within the groupThe usual bits, • Meals included whilst on duty, • Competitive salary across all roles Please note only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for this vacancy. We look forward to hearing from you!

Head Chef - Southampton About Us Part of the award-winning Harbour Hotels collection, Southampton Harbour Hotel is a five-star, design-led property located in Ocean Village. Alongside our destination restaurant The Jetty and HarBAR on 6th, we operate a busy and well-established Meetings & Events business, delivering weddings, conferences and private events year-round. The Role We are looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our Meetings & Events kitchen. This is a high-volume, fast-paced operation where consistency, organisation and leadership are key. Key responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality food across weddings, conferences and events, • Lead, organise and develop the M&E kitchen brigade, • Manage multiple service styles (plated, buffets, canap s), • Maintain strong control over food cost, labour and wastage, • Work closely with Sales and Operations to ensure smooth event delivery, • Drive standards, consistency and continuous improvementAbout You, • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous in a high-volume environment, • Strong organisational and leadership skills, • Calm and structured under pressure, • Commercially aware with a focus on GP and efficiency, • Passionate about delivering quality at scaleWhat We Offer, • Competitive salary, • Bonus potential, • Career progression within the Harbour Hotels group, • Ongoing training and development, • Hotel stays and F&B discounts across the group, • Access to benefits and discount platform, • Employee Assistance Programme Please apply with an up-to-date CV.

Head Chef - Eastleigh Head Chef - Prezzo Italian "Better Careers for Everyone!" 15.45 - 17.51 per hour - plus tronc and bonus As a Head Chef at Prezzo Italian, you'll be at the heart of the kitchen - leading with purpose and playing a key role in the restaurant's overall success. You'll oversee daily operations with precision, ensuring food quality, safety, and team performance meet the highest standards. Leading by example, you'll bring consistency and focus to every service. From managing stock and controlling costs to developing your team's skills, you'll take pride in every detail-helping to deliver an authentic dining experience that guests can truly taste in every dish. How we work • Lead from the heart-motivating your kitchen team to deliver exceptional food and seamless service., • Champion high standards in quality, presentation, and consistency-ensuring every plate leaves the pass with pride., • Keep kitchen operations running smoothly, staying calm and focused in every service., • Support, coach, and develop your team-helping them grow and thrive in a positive, high-performing environment., • Take ownership of stock, waste, and food costs-protecting resources while driving strong performance., • Take ownership and oversee day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and quality., • Lead, coach, and mentor the kitchen team to achieve their best. Work collaboratively with the General Manager to drive restaurant success. Ensure dishes are consistently prepared and presented to high standards., • Respond to guest feedback to maintain and improve quality., • Support the front-of-house team in delivering an excellent dining experience., • Recruit, train, and develop kitchen team members., • Foster a positive and supportive working environment., • Ensure team members adhere to all safety and hygiene procedures., • Manage stock, minimising waste and controlling costs., • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and compliance with food safety standards., • Ensure all necessary records and procedures are kept up to date. Experience We Value • Previous experience in a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef role., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Passion for high-quality food and guest experience. Excellent understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment., • Strong financial awareness and cost-control abilities., • A proactive approach to training and developing a team. Prezzo Perks: What's in it for you? TRONC and Commission Schemes - earn more as you drive success! 50% off food and drink at Prezzo, free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends. Your birthday off! Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline. Grow with us - Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways. Apply Now! Whether you're starting or looking to grow your career, apply today and be part of the Prezzo family!

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role We are seeking a senior Embedded Software Engineer to join the Product Development team and contribute to embedded firmware development and hardware–software integration. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Principal Engineer and Senior Hardware Engineer to translate system architecture into reliable embedded implementations across prototypes, demos, and product platforms. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware in C/C++., • Develop and maintain low-level drivers and application firmware., • Support bootloader development and firmware update functionality., • Implement firmware robustness, error handling, and recovery paths., • Support firmware bring-up on new hardware., • Debug hardware/firmware issues involving power, clocks, interfaces, and timing., • Work with schematics, PCBs, and lab equipment during development and debugging., • Support validation and test readiness of embedded systems., • Translate architectural intent into working embedded implementations., • Take ownership of defined subsystems with appropriate guidance., • Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge transfer., • Support integration with test environments and higher-level software systems. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Background in Electronic Engineering or similar discipline., • Experience in embedded software development (C/C++)., • Experience with microcontrollers (e.g. STM32 or similar)., • Experience with bare-metal and/or RTOS-based systems., • Comfortable reading schematics and understanding hardware design., • Experience with board bring-up and low-level debugging., • Experience using SWD/JTAG, logic analysers, and oscilloscopes., • Understanding of common interfaces (USB, SPI, I²C/I3C, UART). Advantage • USB device development experience., • Familiarity with embedded Linux or Zephyr., • Experience supporting prototype, demo, or pre-production systems.

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Our values Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role The Thin Film Ellipsometry Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimising, and controlling thin-film optical measurement and characterisation processes to support high-yield, high-performance semiconductor device fabrication. This role focuses on ellipsometry-based metrology for deposited thin films across development and production environments. Key Responsibilities • Develop, qualify, and optimise ellipsometry measurement processes for thin films (thickness, refractive index n/k, composition, and uniformity)., • Support R&D and new materials development by providing accurate thin-film characterisation, measurement development, and data analysis., • Own and maintain ellipsometry process recipes, optical models, and control strategies., • Provide accurate metrology feedback to thin-film deposition processes (e.g., PVD, CVD, ALD)., • Analyse film properties including thickness mapping, optical constants, and process-induced variation., • Develop and refine optical models for multilayer thin-film stacks., • Utilise statistical process control (SPC) to monitor tool performance and process stability., • Conduct root cause analysis for measurement drift, model instability, or yield excursions related to film properties., • Collaborate with equipment and process engineering teams to maintain and improve metrology tool performance., • Support new product introduction (NPI) through film characterisation, DOE planning, and process transfer., • Generate technical reports and present findings to engineering and management teams., • Ensure compliance with safety and cleanroom protocols. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field., • 3–7+ years of experience in semiconductor or advanced thin-film processing environments., • Strong hands-on experience with spectroscopic ellipsometry., • Solid understanding of thin-film optics, dispersion modelling, and multilayer analysis., • Experience correlating ellipsometry data with complementary techniques (e.g., XRD, AFM, profilometry)., • Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills., • Strong ownership mentality with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment., • Adaptable and comfortable with evolving priorities and rapid change., • Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills (working effectively with process, equipment, R&D, and manufacturing teams)., • Clear and confident communicator, able to present technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences., • Experience with compound semiconductor or dielectric thin films would be an advantage.

Head of Centre of Excellence (CoE) Global Role | Manufacturing & Operational Excellence 📍Global role 🌍 Based out of the UK, France or Netherlands ✈️ 50% European travel to other client sites ✨ Pharmaceutical or food manufacturing industry experience We are seeking an accomplished Head of Centre of Excellence (CoE) for a global food/ consumer goods manufacturing client. This role will lead and evolve a global function spanning Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Operational Excellence (OPEX), Packaging, OT and Change Management Excellence. This is a senior, high-impact leadership role with global scope, responsible for shaping strategy, driving execution and delivering measurable value across manufacturing and supply chain operations. The Role: As Head of CoE, you will design and deliver the CoE strategy in line with divisional objectives, ensuring best‑in‑class practices, strong governance, and tangible business benefits. You will act as a key bridge between the CoEs and senior divisional leadership across Operations and Commercial teams. Leading a global organisation of approximately 12 direct reports, you will be accountable for optimising resources, managing budgets, steering strategic initiatives, and embedding continuous improvement at scale. Key Responsibilities: People Leadership • Lead, develop and inspire global and regional CoE leaders, • Build robust succession plans and talent pipelines in partnership with HR, • Own and manage the CoE expense budget, including planning, monitoring and optimisation, • Define and embed engineering, industrialisation and continuous improvement best practices, • Benchmark against industry standards and introduce innovative approaches, • Co-create and align a 3–5 year strategic roadmap covering investments, resources and value creation, • Expand the CoE value proposition and service catalogue, integrating cross-functional processes, • Represent the CoEs in senior governance forums and strategic discussions, • Steer execution of major strategic projects across global and divisional environments About You: Experience & Background • 20+ years’ experience in manufacturing operations and/or supply chain, • Experience within the pharmaceutical or food manufacturing industry, • 8–12 years’ experience leading large, complex organisations, • Deep knowledge of World Class Manufacturing, LEAN and Six Sigma, • Strong understanding of product industrialisation and process/system redesign, • Solid financial acumen across CAPEX and OPEX, • Strategic and visionary mindset, • Strong results orientation and customer focus, • Ability to manage ambiguity and balance multiple stakeholders, • Inspires purpose, drives performance and builds alignment at senior levels

A career at KBR can change the world — and change your life. The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. About the Role If you’re an experienced Senior Solution Architect looking for a step change in your career, this is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a fast‑growing team shaping some of the UK’s most critical programmes. At KBR, you won’t just be responding to tenders—you’ll be influencing strategic direction, engaging customers before procurements launch, and designing solutions that protect national security, strengthen critical infrastructure, and enable safer, more resilient operations across the UK Defence, Government and Nuclear sectors. This is a role where you will be front‑and‑centre; driving early client conversations, shaping solution strategy, and creating compelling, profitable, low‑risk solutions that deliver long‑term value to the nation. Why this opportunity stands out from the rest… You’ll have direct visibility of high‑value, high-impact programmes with the trust to influence clients before requirements are set. Working closely with a skilled Business Development team, you’ll shape profitable, de‑risked, and distinctive solutions, all while joining a culture where your expertise is valued and your career can accelerate quickly. In this role, you will: Engage directly with customers building trusted relationships and identifying opportunity pathways. Develop innovative, future‑proof, low‑risk and profitable solutions that meet stringent security, safety, and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with Business Development and Capture teams to develop winning themes, clear differentiators, and compelling technical narratives. Produce convincing proposal content—technical volumes, architectures, white papers, estimates—that clearly articulate why your solution is the winning one. Mentor and inspire teams, strengthening KBR’s technical capability and delivery confidence. Engage stakeholders at every level, customers, partners, SMEs and executives, with clarity, confidence, and credibility. All while applying your experience with: • Digital Engineering & MBSE, • DevSecOps and secure‑by‑design architectures, • System‑of‑Systems integration, • Cyber‑resilience and safety‑critical assurance, • Digital Logistics & Smart Asset Management How will you make an impact? You will have demonstrable experience in: • Solution selling and early client engagement across Defence, Government or Nuclear sectors., • Building deliverable, profitable, low‑risk solutions for major programmes., • Leading the technical solution for bids, pursuits, and competitive tenders., • Developing high‑quality technical content including BOEs, architectures, and white papers., • Partnering with business development, capture, and programme teams to shape winning propositions., • Delivering excellent stakeholder engagement - building relationships, influencing direction, and presenting confidently to senior audiences. Location The role is Hybrid where some of your time will be spent in our UK Head Office in Surrey, working from home or travelling to Client sites. Security Requirements SC Clearance Due to the secure nature of some of our projects, restrictions in relation to UK residency and nationality will apply. Belong. Connect. Grow. At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to support the development of automated reliability and characterisation test systems for MicroLED devices. The role combines test software development, instrument control, and data analysis, supporting both the execution of reliability campaigns and the analysis of device performance and degradation. The engineer will work closely with hardware engineers and test engineers to develop software tools that control laboratory equipment, automate test procedures, and analyse large datasets generated during device testing. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain automated test software for reliability and characterisation systems., • Interface with laboratory instruments and test hardware using LabVIEW, C++, and Python., • Support the execution of device reliability campaigns and engineering experiments., • Develop tools for data collection, processing, and analysis., • Work with engineering teams to interpret results and identify device behaviour trends., • Contribute to improving the automation and robustness of internal test platforms. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Master’s degree in Physics, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline., • Proficiency in LabVIEW and C++., • Working knowledge of Python for data processing and analysis., • Hands-on experience with communication protocols such as SPI and I²C., • Experience working with laboratory bench instruments such as power supply units (PSUs), oscilloscopes, pattern generators and multimeters., • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail., • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Advantage • Experience with NI TestStand for automated test environments., • Background or practical experience in semiconductor device testing., • Experience analysing large datasets and developing mathematical models for device behaviour and degradation., • Familiarity with reliability testing methodologies (e.g., lifetime or stress testing).

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role We are looking for an experienced Test Development Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will work with advanced test equipment, helping to develop and improve innovative testing solutions. If you are passionate about test development, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to work with cutting-edge technology, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Implement and maintain digital and mixed-signal test solutions., • Specify hardware required for testing such as probecards, interface boards etc., • Develop and optimise test programs for complex devices using Teradyne Ultraflex., • Perform test program, Test HW characterization over temperature (Ex. Shmoo analysis), GRR, Correlation, setup calibration and product qualification., • Drive and perform the Repeatability and Reproducibility Studies which are necessary to transfer a test solution from an in-house development site or from other development sites to a full manufacturing high volume setup., • Define and release procedures for all aspects of test program development (e.g. test program release, test coding guidelines etc)., • Release and support test programs for production., • Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure on time delivery test coverage and quality., • Work with stakeholders to identify and implement test process improvements. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Significant experience in test development within mixed-signal environments, encompassing both analog and digital system validation., • Strong programming skills ( VBA, Python)., • Understanding of digital and analog test principles., • Problem-solving and analytical skills., • Experience with GRR and test program release processes including data analysis software (eg. JMP, Examinator). Advantage • Mixed-signal testing expertises., • Experience with Teradyne Ultraflex., • uLED and /or display panel testing expertise., • Knowledge of Teradyne IRIS100S systems., • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing and test flows., • Knowledge of TEL probers., • Expertise with test program control such as git.

A Housing Association is seeking an experienced interim Data and Performance Lead to provide dedicated support to the Governance & Assurance Team over a 6‑month period. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical capability, excellent business intelligence skills, and the ability to translate organisational data into meaningful insight that supports decision‑making at Executive, Committee, Board and operational levels. Working closely with the Head of Governance & Assurance, the post‑holder will play a key role in strengthening the Performance Reporting Framework, ensuring high‑quality, accurate and timely performance information across all areas of the business. The interim role will contribute to the development of several strategic reporting areas identified in the Business Plan: Health & Safety Automate production of our Health & Safety Scorecard Review and enhance our compliance dashboard, ensuring effective monitoring of prescribed timescales and actions. Extract and visualise data from Health & Safety Inspection Forms, producing dashboards that: Show compliance with inspection schedules Enable exception reporting Highlight defects requiring actionRegulatory & Compliance Reporting Support the development of Ofgem Heat Network Reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory return requirements. Build dashboards to provide clear assurance of compliance with the Competence and Conduct Sta...

Head of Wellbeing | Charitable Elderly Care Provider Qualification: Background in Wellbeing, Activities, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Social Care or related field Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum (Full Time Equivalent) Location: Hybrid working remotely / Peripatetic working across multiple sites Hours: 22.5 – 28 hours per week with potential to go up to 37.5 hours per week (Monday–Friday) About the Role Compass Associates are proud to be working in partnership with a respected veterans’ charity to recruit a Head of Wellbeing for their residential care services. This is a senior, organisation-wide leadership role responsible for shaping and embedding a consistent, high-quality approach to wellbeing across multiple homes. You will provide strategic leadership, professional guidance and operational oversight to wellbeing teams, ensuring residents experience meaningful, person-centred programmes that enhance quality of life, independence and emotional wellbeing. Working closely with Home Managers, the Head of Dementia and the Head of Innovation, you will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, innovation and measurable outcomes across all wellbeing activity. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced wellbeing or therapy professional who is passionate about delivering creative, evidence-based and person-centred support within a values-led charity environment. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic leadership and oversight of wellbeing services across all homes, • Develop and implement an organisation-wide Wellbeing Strategy aligned to organisational vision, • Ensure consistent, high-quality, person-centred wellbeing programmes, • Provide coaching, supervision and development to wellbeing teams across sites, • Work closely with Home Managers to monitor performance, training needs and outcomes, • Oversee meaningful activity programmes, social engagement and community involvement, • Lead on personalised goal setting and outcome measurement for residents, • Ensure day care and lunch club provision is aligned to wider wellbeing strategy, • Collaborate with the Head of Innovation and Head of Dementia on service development and inclusion, • Lead pilot projects and evaluate impact across services, • Develop and maintain wellbeing policies, standards and governance frameworks, • Produce reports on outcomes, engagement and service quality Requirements • Registered or experienced professional in wellbeing, OT, physiotherapy, social care or related field, • Proven leadership experience across teams or multiple sites, • Strong understanding of person-centred care, frailty and quality of life frameworks, • Experience designing, developing or improving wellbeing programmes, • Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder engagement skills, • Ability to use data and outcomes to drive service improvement, • Creative, proactive and improvement-focused mindset Desirable: • Experience in residential, nursing or dementia care settings, • Knowledge of safeguarding and regulatory frameworks (e.g. CQC), • Experience in intergenerational or community engagement programmes, • Project management or quality improvement experience Interview Process Stage 1: Informal/initial interview (virtual) Stage 2: Final interview with senior leadership team Location & Travel This is a hybrid / peripatetic role with regular travel required across multiple residential sites in Worthing, High Wycombe, Surbiton and Solihull. Flexibility to travel nationally is essential. Recommendations Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultant for this permanent vacancy. We offer a £500 voucher of your choice or a charity donation for every successful candidate recommended by you. Contact If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity please contact Lily Bulbeck on 02393874321 or 07921588667. Or alternatively send an up to date CV to

Job Title: Head of Software Engineering – Embedded & Product Development Remote-based - Southampton Salary: £80,000 to £85,000 basic + benefits Right to Work: They cannot employ anyone who requires sponsorship This role is to manage a small team of 4 Software Engineers, 3 of whom are embedded, and one is a Mobile/Apps developer. They are happy for this person to be based anywhere in England and work remotely. You will need a strong embedded software/Micros development background. This will mainly be a management-oriented role, but with a team of 4 people, you will be immersed in all of the technical elements of the software projects. You must have remained very technical and be able to evaluate/structure software architecture, drive design review meetings, challenge engineers in design reviews etc. You will not be expected to write any code/individually contribute at that level. But I believe you could do it, if you so wished, on some projects. A senior leadership opportunity is available for an experienced Head of Software / Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing software function within an advanced engineering and product development environment. You will lead software strategy, software lifecycle processes, and delivery across multiple product programmes within a multidisciplinary R&D setting. You will play a key role in...

Occupational Health Advisor (OHA) Location: Southampton Head Office Clinic Contract: Permanent | Full-time | PAYE Salary: Up to £55,000 pa dependent on experience) Working pattern: Head Officebased Ready to feel like more than just a number? If youre currently working within a large company, you may feel your clinical judgement, autonomy, and voice are being lost in the system . Our client offers something different. This is a female-led, independent Occupational Health service where people genuinely come first, both patients and clinicians. Youll be part of a close-knit, caring team where your expertise is valued, your input is heard, and youre trusted to practice at a high level. Based in a clinic setting at theSouthampton Head Office , this role is ideal for an OHA who enjoys building real relationships with clients . Youll have the time and continuity to deliver meaningful, person-centred care, not just process-driven assessments. With excellent back-office support , you can focus on clinical quality rather than admin burden, all within an environment that prioritises support, collaboration, and professional respect . This is a permanent role based in Southampton, with some travel to client sites. The opportunity Were looking for an experienced Occupational Health Advisor to join a well-established, clinically led Occupational Health service based at our Southampton Head Office clinic. This role would suit a confident, senior-level OHA who enjoys autonomy, values high clinical standards, and is comfortable supporting and guiding others within the team. Youll work within a supportive, professional environment with strong clinical governance and access to experienced colleagues. Youll play a key role in delivering high-quality Occupational Health services while contributing to service development and maintaining excellent standards of patient care. The role Deliver management referrals , including assessment, reporting, and documentation Undertake health surveillance, statutory medicals, and health screening Maintain accurate clinical records in line with the NMC Code Escalate complex cases to Occupational Health Physicians when required Ensure high standards of clinical governance, infection control, and safety Support and oversee the work of Occupational Health Technicians Work collaboratively with HR, Line Managers, and Health & Safety teams Contribute to service improvement, health promotion, and team support About you Essential Registered Adult Nurse (NMC) Specialist qualification in Occupational Health Minimum 2 years post-registration nursing experience Confident working autonomously within professional boundaries Youll also bring Strong communication and IT skills A professional, approachable, and patient-focused style The ability to support colleagues and contribute positively to team culture Benefits 25 days holiday bank holidays Company pension scheme Private medical insurance (after 6 months) Death in service (4 x salary) Free parking Birthday day off Option to buy extra annual leave Long service awards Volunteering day Sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Eye Care Flu vaccination schemec272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

Senior Business Analyst - NewportAbout the jobJob summarySenior Business AnalystAs a Senior Business Analyst at the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) you will join an established and supportive community of Business Analysts and work across all areas of projects and service lifecycle. In this role you will work as part of an Agile multi-disciplinary squad alongside product managers, service design, data specialists, developers, and testers to deliver new internal and external services. You will be expected to be proactive and take ownership of analysis activities and deliverables including writing user stories with acceptance criteria, modelling business processes, and contributing to three amigo/refinement sessions. You must be able to build strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels, demonstrating good leadership and collaborative working skills. You will need excellent presentation and communication skills, across a variety of situations and levels of stakeholders. You will work together with IPO colleagues, partner organisations and/or suppliers to ensure that approaches and outcomes are fit for purpose meeting business needs, user needs and IPO standards.Within the Business Analyst Community, you will play an important role in establishing and promoting best practice and standards. You will support the professionalisation and maturity of the Business Analysis practice through peer support, tutoring and mentoring of others in the team. We are looking for enthusiastic people with a desire to pick up new skills in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering excellent services for our customers.This is an excellent opportunity for individuals to join our IT team at a time where the IPO has set out how to help make the UK the most innovative and creative country in the world by:Delivering Excellent IP ServicesCreating a World-leading IP EnvironmentMaking the IPO a Brilliant Place to Work Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job descriptionMain duties consist of but are not limited to:Work alongside product managers to create a pipeline of fully developed user stories ensuring that the business and technical viewpoints are understood and acknowledged.Undertake key business analysis activities, including but not limited to, requirements elicitation, documentation of business processes, workflows and business rules, using suitable methodologies, tools and standards.Advise on business scenarios and develop acceptance criteria to ensure requirements can be traced to develop new functionality.Identify and articulate options considering opportunities and limitations related to business and technology.Present complex information in a tailored format, allowing you to communicate key findings and put forward recommendations to the wider organisation.Tutor/mentor/coach BAs and Junior BAs by providing accurate and professional support.Develop and promote best practice, standards and guidance.Person specification Essential Criteria Background in Business Analysis with considerable knowledge and understanding of Business Analysis principles and techniques.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to bring clarity to business problems and shape business solutions.Considerable experience working in a software development setting with technical colleagues i.e. data, developers, testers.Comfortable working with individuals at various skill levels up to and including senior management levels.Experience of gaining consensus where there are strong differing opinions.BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis, or equivalent.Strong presentation and communication skills across a variety of situations and levels of stakeholders.Experience of developing BA best practice, standards and guidance.Experience tutoring and mentoring others Business Analysts How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CVUpload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc. Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification.1000-word Personal Statement Use this to explain why you're suitable for the role.Structure your statement around the essential criteria in the Person Specification.Make sure to provide clear examples to show how you meet each requirement.For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below.Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic ReadE-mail: : 01633 433189BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Working Together Changing and Improving BenefitsAlongside your salary of £47,766, Intellectual Property Office contributes £13,837 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Unlimited Pluralsight video learning accessAccess to Microsoft's ESI training suiteHybrid working with no core hoursSubstantial support for career progression25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leaveFor more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.Additional details on security and vettingSuccessful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance.For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance.Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact Stage 1 - SiftAn initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements:Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role and Your 1000 word Personal statement will demonstrate your Experience against the listed person specification/essential criteria Stage 2 - InterviewsIf invited to interview Behaviours and Experience based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to deliver a presentation against the Technical Success Profile. Further details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation.Interviews for this role will be carried out in person at our Newport Office. This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order.Applicants to note:CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted.There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference . This post is being advertised to Internal, across Government and external candidates at the same time.Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information.In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text.If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process.For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . 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As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

Senior Product Manager - NewportAbout the jobJob summarySenior Product Manager As a Senior Product Manager you will be responsible for owning and shaping one of our ground-breaking, new digital products. In this role, you will be expected to use your knowledge of user needs, business goals and agile delivery to frame problems, set priorities for your teams and ultimately deliver world-class digital services. As a Senior Product Manager at the Intellectual Property Office (IPO), you will join an established product team and collaborate with a supportive community of Product Managers to deliver world class digital services. Reporting to a Lead Product Manager you will be responsible for leading an agile delivery team, ensuring that your digital products meet their business goals and effectively meet internal and external user needs.You will understand and represent the voice of the user and collaborate with stakeholders, building strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels, to identify opportunities for improving business outcomes and enhancing benefits. Continuously improving the quality, capability and efficiency of your product.You will be responsible for creating, maintaining and delivering against a product roadmap that is aligned to organisational strategy and user needs. You will create, prioritise and maintain a product backlog of needs, to direct the work of a multi-disciplinary product team using Agile methodologies.You will capture and deliver against business objectives, regularly engaging and communicating progress to a wide variety of stakeholders (eg, Business users, Legal, Policy, Business Change Managers, Senior stakeholders). Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office. The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office Job descriptionMain duties consist of but are not limited to:As a Senior Product Manager, you will lead the production of a product vision, product roadmaps and lifecycle plans for the delivery and continuous improvement of your product right through the product lifecycle.You will lead the prioritisation process for the work that needs to be done by the product teams, creating and maintaining a product backlog which balances immediate user needs with the longer term continuous improvement and maintenance in line with organisational goals.You will be advocate for user centred design and collaborate with user researchers and performance analysts to plan research activities and make effective use of available data to understand your users and their needs.You will work at a senior level, engaging with senior stakeholders to understand business goals and translate these into measurable performance indicators and product delivery milestones.You will be as passionate about people as you are about your products. Leading teams to define, design and deliver on the vision and realise value for your users. Collaborating with specialists within multidisciplinary teams and wider, to articulate clear, requirements in the form of test-driven user stories. Mentoring colleagues where appropriate.Be responsible for ensuring the development work delivers on your prioritised outcomes and ensure the overall quality of the product is in line with relevant standards.Be the key point of contact for the team, effectively collaborating with other across the wider product areas. Line manage product managers and support their professional development.Work with Heads of Profession and your team's delivery manager to build and maintain an efficient, high-performance team, that supports the development of the individual and the IPO's capability needs Person specificationEssential criteriaExperienced in managing products through all stages of the product lifecycle.Experienced in investigating patterns and trends to identify and resolve problems.Experienced in a range of Agile methodologies and practices and leading multidisciplinary agile teams.Experienced in using a variety of communication methods and is able to apply the appropriate method to each scenario and audience.Strong decision-making abilities, utilising a range of qualitative and quantitative data.Experienced in promoting the needs of the team and of the product. Understanding how these may vary between difference phases of the product lifecycle. How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: 750-word Personal Statement Use this to explain why you're suitable for the role. Structure your statement around the essential criteriain the Person Specification. Make sure to provide clear examples to show how you meet each requirement. For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below.Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Rob JamesE-mail: 'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Delivering at Pace Leadership Making Effective Decisions Managing a Quality Service BenefitsAlongside your salary of £66,162, Intellectual Property Office contributes £19,167 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. A flexible working scheme with excellent development opportunities25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments (1 day per year) over 5 years of reckonable service. You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leaveFamily friendly policies that support modern working families and individuals with caring responsibilitiesA variety of support functions; Staff Counselling Service, Peer to Peer Support GroupEligibility for special and office-wide bonus paymentsThe opportunity to form part of our many inclusive network groups, find out more by looking at Intellectual Property Office (IPO) (diversityjobsgroup.com) A range of wellbeing initiatives; Onsite Gym (Newport office), Eye Care Scheme, Volunteering Programme, Cycling facilitiesFree car parking is available on site at our Newport officeOn-site shop, restaurant and coffee shop at our Newport officeFor more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.Additional details on security and vettingSuccessful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance.For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance.Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact Stage 1 - SiftAn initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements:Experience Your 750 word Personal statement will demonstrate your Experience against the listed person specification/essential criteria Stage 2 - InterviewsIf invited to interview Behaviours and Experience based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to deliver a presentation against the Experience Success Profile. Further details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation.Interviews for this role will be carried out in person at our Newport Office.This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order.Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted.This post is being advertised to Internal, across Government and external candidates at the same time.Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information.In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text.If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process.For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) .People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) .The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

Senior User Researcher - NewportAbout the jobJob summarySenior User ResearcherAt the IPO, as a Senior User Researcher, you will be a key member of the user research team, working at the forefront of our digital Transformation program. You will work to deliver radical changes to our services that meet the needs of our customers and our colleagues.You will have experience of practical user research and an understanding of different methodologies. You will be able to plan, lead and execute user research activities in your allocated project and be able to collaborate across projects and professions when needed.You will be joining a well-established, inclusive and close-knit team of professionals who are passionate about improving the experiences of our users.You can expect a warm welcome, and to be supported in all aspects of personal and professional development.You'll be encouraged to spend time developing your skills and supported to gain or maintain professional qualifications and accreditations. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office.The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job descriptionMain duties consist of but are not limited to:At this level, you will be expected to: plan and deliver user research to support your allocated projectsupport and champion user-centred practices in teams to ensure that teams take a user-centred approach to service design and deliverywork with others to align user research activities with wider plans to inform a service propositionMentor, coach and train B1 (junior)/B2 (mid-weight) User Researchers (line management is not currently required, but may feature as the team grows)be proactive in user research planning - define research objectives, methodology, sampling approach and give recommendations, ensuring that the needs of all users are considered in design and delivery. be confident to apply user research methods in practise and seek support and advice from colleagues on choice of methods where required to increase your user research toolkit.support the development and promotion of research strategies to understand user needs for a service, and continually test and improve the service present findings that inform wider decisions to key internal and external stakeholders and support at departmental service assessments contribute to the user research community across governmentPerson specificationEssential criteriaExperience in delivering user research in an AGILE project environmentStrong understanding of user-centred practicesStrong understanding of the GDS Service Manual How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CVUpload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc. Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification.750-word Personal Statement Use this to explain why you're suitable for the role. Structure your statement around the essential criteria in the Person Specification. Make sure to provide clear examples to show how you meet each requirement For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below.Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact: Gill Richardson.E-mail: : 01633 811152BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Working Together Making Effective Decisions Technical skillsWe'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: At interview you will be assessed on technical criteria BenefitsAlongside your salary of £36,736, Intellectual Property Office contributes £10,642 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. A flexible working scheme with excellent development opportunities25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments (1 day per year) over 5 years of reckonable service. You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leaveFamily friendly policies that support modern working families and individuals with caring responsibilitiesA variety of support functions; Staff Counselling Service, Peer to Peer Support GroupEligibility for special and office-wide bonus paymentsThe opportunity to form part of our many inclusive network groups, find out more by looking at Intellectual Property Office (IPO) (diversityjobsgroup.com) A range of wellbeing initiatives; Onsite Gym (Newport office), Eye Care Scheme, Volunteering Programme, Cycling facilitiesFree car parking is available on site at our Newport officeOn-site shop, restaurant and coffee shop at our Newport officeFor more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.Stage 1 - SiftAn initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements:Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role and your 750 word Personal statement will demonstrate your Experience against the listed person specification/essential criteria.Stage 2 - InterviewsIf invited to interview Behaviours, Technical and Strength based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to deliver a presentation against the Technical Success Profile. Further details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted.This post is being advertised to Internal, across Government and external candidates at the same time.Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information.In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text.If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process.For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) .The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

Lead DevOps Engineer (DevOps Specialist Lead) - NewportAbout the jobJob summaryLead DevOps Engineer (DevOps Specialist Lead)Are you passionate about collaborative working and problem solving? Do you enjoy using your technical skills to help teams work more effectively, and get software into the hands of users with speed and stability? Are you looking for a new role in an organisation that treats you as an individual and supports you on your professional and career development journey? Then this is the role for you!We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead DevOps Engineer, within the Platform Engineering group, during the IPO digital transformation journey. Working within an established team, this role provides an opportunity to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms.Key Tech: Azure DevOps YAML Pipelines CICD, Azure, Terraform, scripting, deploying to Azure, and a wide variety of workloads we deploy within Azure such as Azure ML, Elastic and much more Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job descriptionThe Lead DevOps Engineer role can be divided into three distinct responsibilities:provide hands-on technical leadership and guidance through coaching and mentoringlead the sharing of knowledge and good practiceact as a technical product owner, developing medium to long term strategies for product linesManaging: Line management duties for DevOps engineers.A lead DevOps engineer leads one or a small number of related project teams and contributes to the development of the strategic direction.Main duties consist of but are not limited to:Work in one or many cross-functional teams to lead DevOps expertise and decision making across the whole software delivery lifecycle Produce and assure DevOps technical designs based on business needs and providing justification for decision-making in chosen technical design.Providing deep DevOps technical expertise and DevOps technical leadership to project delivery teams, identifying and selecting appropriate DevOps technical solutions based on user needs and business requirementsPlay an integral part in the DevOps Community of Practice sharing expertise to build the overall capability of the teamAnalyse the impact of DevOps technical choices on business processesEnable the reuse of patterns, tools, and components across the DevOps profession Provides DevOps technical leadership, guidance, and support for the broader DevOps community. Assure that DevOps technical solutions follow all agreed processes and best practises, particularly around security and governance Mentor one or more DevOps Engineers supporting them in their professional development as well as using your expertise to guide them in key and critical decision making. When needed light line management duties for DevOps engineers.Lead on developing, implementing, enhancing and managing technical DevOps practices into the DevOps and Engineering profession Leading on alignment of DevOps approaches across the departmentCollaborate with the broader DevOps and Architecture community to ensure that solutions align with target architectures and technology roadmapsContribute to the overall technology strategy and roadmap for both individual projects and ITCollaborate with stakeholders, providing direction and challenge to proposals impacting DevOps principles.Contributing to decisions and directions in a collaborative team environment, including but not limited to estimations, product planning, user stories (requirement) creationApplying a continuous improvement mindset to identify and explore opportunities to improve processes and ways of workingEngage with Leads across IT, to drive the department strategic vision and collaborate on wider initiativesHorizon scanning and continuous research on emerging DevOps principles and best practices.Person specificationEssential Strong understanding of DevOps principles and experience of working in a DevOps or iterative development culture.Excellent knowledge and proven experience implementing continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) processes and tools, including pipeline design and administration.Experience with automated testing and embedding this in CI/CD pipelines.Demonstrable experience in service support including troubleshooting and incident resolution.Experience in identification and tracking of risks and issues.Excellent communication skills and experience of knowledge sharing and mentoring junior members of the team.Experience in leading DevOps expertise and decision making across the whole software delivery lifecycleExperience in identifying and selecting appropriate DevOps technical solutions based on user needs and business requirementsTechnical EssentialSubstantial experience in administration and configuration of Azure DevOps Pipelines (preferred), GitHub Actions or other CI/CD orchestration tools.Experience with Infrastructure as Code such as TerraformExperience of deploying workloads to, and consuming cloud platform resources (Microsoft Azure preferred).Substantial experience supporting the build and deployment of, or coding in one or more of the following or equivalent: Python.Net Core / C#NextJs / Node frontendSubstantial experience in software development process and tools, and development or scripting experience in one or more of the following: Python / Bash / PowerShellExperience in containerisation technologies and platforms such as Docker, AKS or Azure container services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps or Azure Container Registry or equivalent.Experience in managing and supporting distributed source code repositories including Git. How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CVUpload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc. Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification.For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below.Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic ReadE-mail: : 01633 433189BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Delivering at Pace Technical skillsWe'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: At interview you will be assessed on technical criteria BenefitsAlongside your salary of £66,162, Intellectual Property Office contributes £19,167 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Unlimited Pluralsight video learning accessAccess to Microsoft's ESI training suiteHybrid working with no core hoursSubstantial support for career progression25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual incrementsYou will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leaveFor more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.Additional details on security and vettingSuccessful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance.For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance.Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact Stage 1 - SiftAn initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements:Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role Stage 2 - InterviewsIf invited to interview Behaviours Experience and Technical based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to complete a Technical Exercise. Details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation.Interviews for this role will be carried out virtually via Microsoft Teams (video) This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order.The successful candidate would be expected to remain in the role for a minimum of 12 months before applying for another role.Applicants to note:CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted.There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference.This post is being advertised to Internal, across Government and external candidates at the same time.Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information.In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text.If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process.For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) .People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) .The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

Senior Dynamics Developer - NewportAbout the jobJob summarySenior Dynamics Developer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. To provide up to date services to our customers systems need to be developed, improved, and maintained. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the core applications are reviewed and continually improved. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Developer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department.As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas appsDevelop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sourcesDevelop PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure FunctionsWork closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverageWork collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamworkProactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholdersIdentify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standardsWork within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered toAssist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalabilityKeeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionalityEmbrace a continuous improvement ethosResponsible for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processesProactively apply HMG IA technical security controls according to ISO 27001 & the Security Policy Framework (SPF)BehaviouralUnderstanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results) Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team) Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamworkWork across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital servicesProvide project / delivery management support when requiredEffective management and delegation of tasks within the teamApplies "progress over perfection" principleTakes full responsibility for decisions and deliversInner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experienceHighly driven & inspires others to move things along and make things happen Personal and Team Development Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skillsPromote and display the IPO and Civil Service ValuesGuides more junior members in their personal developmentCoaches and mentors' colleaguesContinuously improves technical knowledge and stays abreast of latest trendsShares knowledge of tools and techniques with your wider team and the business stakeholdersPerson specificationEssential Experience Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and other Agile methodologiesAdvocate of DevOps principlesExperience working in a Microsoft Azure Cloud first teamExperience with Azure DevOpsEssential Technical Experience of MS Dynamics CRM and/or PowerApps platformHas a deep understanding of architectural principals such as SOA and Micro-ServicesTechnical aptitudeProficiency in one or more of these languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, TypescriptExperience writing and implementing Unit Testing How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CVUpload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc. Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification.For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below.Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic ReadE-mail: : 01633 433189BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Developing Self and Others Delivering at Pace Working Together Technical skillsWe'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: At interview you will be assessed on technical criteria BenefitsAlongside your salary of £47,766, Intellectual Property Office contributes £13,837 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Unlimited Pluralsight video learning accessAccess to Microsoft's ESI training suiteHybrid working with no core hoursSubstantial support for career progression25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leaveFor more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.Additional details on security and vettingSuccessful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance.For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance.Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact Stage 1 - SiftAn initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements:Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role Stage 2 - InterviewsIf invited to interview Behaviours and Technical based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to deliver a presentation against the Technical Success Profile. Further details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation.Interviews for this role will be carried out virtually via Microsoft Teams (video)This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order.Applicants to note:CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted.There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference.This post is being advertised to Internal, across Government and external candidates at the same time.Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information.In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text.If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process.For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) .People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) .The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

WHO WE ARE: Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels. Combining robust processes with specialist agility. Our approach to projects always takes into account the best interests of our clients, our people and our environment. VVB Website - VVB, our CORE values shape our behaviour and are apparent in everything we do. Not only are these values central to the entire VVB ethos, but each letter also represents a pillar of our company vision. CORE Values – – Care & Collaboration O – Opportunity & Ownership R – Responsibility & Respect E – Excellence & End Result Focus WHAT WE OFFER: • Competitive salaries and yearly appraisals, • Travel expenses to locations outside of your contracted location, • Perkbox giving you 24/7 access to perks, benefits, discounts and wellbeing tools, • 3 x Life Assurance covered under the VVB Group Life Assurance scheme, provided by Canada Life, • Private Medical Insurance scheme, provided by BUPA, inclusive of an online private GP, • Pension scheme (4% ER and 5% EE) The Anthro joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering will provide comprehensive turn-key services for London's state-of-the-art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. We have been awarded a multi-year contract to deliver MEPHFC (Mechanical, Electrical Public Health, Fire and Communications) systems works. WHAT WE ARE RECRUITING FOR: SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER (MEP) As a Design Manager, you will be a senior member of the team and will be required to support the Associate Director, who leads the MEPHFC team. You will lead and manage Engineers and be responsible for the production and delivery of MEPHFC designs. We are looking for someone who's dedicated, diligent, and driven, and will take this challenge head on, being an important part of a dynamic team with big ambitions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead and develop a high-performing team with clear vision and direction., • Manage internal/external resources to meet contract and client expectations., • Establish and oversee Technical Assurance processes per industry standards., • Control project programmes, address supply chain delays, and implement mitigations., • Ensure compliance with NR-L2-RSE-02009 through CEM and CRE governance., • Maintain high design standards, fostering a first-time-right culture., • Review designs to mitigate construction risks early., • Oversee engineering team's design outputs per British Standards & Eurocodes (GRIP 1-5 / RIBA 2-5 / ES1-3)., • Ensure 3D design coordination aligns with BIM Standards., • Manage CDM and CSM-REA requirements to minimize risks (ALARP)., • Track design progress and issue meeting minutes., • Handle RFI, TQ, and project communications (EWN, GC)., • Coordinate engineering activities for cost-effective, timely, and quality solutions., • Produce and distribute progress reports and dashboards., • Ensure consistency and compliance of engineering deliverables with industry standards., • Promote sustainable design, digital innovation, and knowledge sharing across projects., • Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Council Professional Registration., • 5-10 years' experience in Engineering/Design Management, with 2+ years in the rail industry., • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary rail project design and team leadership., • Strong skills in design coordination, integration, and assurance processes., • Ability to solve engineering problems, manage design interfaces, and ensure quality delivery., • Experienced in reviewing DRN comments, WPP, Form C/G/A/B, and other design reviews., • Commercially aware with a clear understanding of project scopes, requirements, and budget., • Effective leadership, mentoring, and team development abilities., • Communication, organisation, and collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and suppliers., • In-depth understanding of MEPHFC systems (technical, design, installation, and maintenance). VVB values the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all prospective and current employees with dignity regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. xrnqpay All employees must demonstrate commitment and enthusiasm in promoting the principles of equality in employment and service delivery.

Location: Ringwood Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely. Salary: £Dependent on experience plus commission Hours:8.30am 5pm, 1 hour lunch, MondayFriday; hybrid working 2 days in the office (Tuesday & Thursday), 3 days working from home Benefits:Free parking, 25 days holidays + bank hols (opportunity to buy more holiday), auto enrolment pension, great social team environment, ongoing training Aspire Jobs are working in partnership with our well-established and reputable client with their Head Office based in Ringwood.They are a growing group with a great company culture who are looking to recruit a Commercial Business Development Executive on a full-time basis. To be a consideration for this role, you must have commercial insurance experience and be target driven to achieve results. Requirements of the Commercial Business Development Executive: • Commercial insurance experience is essential, • Confident generating new business opportunities and building long term relationships, • Target and sales driven, • Strong account management skills, • Excellent customer service skills, • Strong work ethic, • Professional with strong communication skills, • Proactively generate new business appointments and sales to complement the business plans of the business and achieve individual new business targets, • Self-monitor individual sales activity to ensure all avenues are maximised, • Provide support and business development to a portfolio xrnqpay of accounts to maximise their growth and build long term relationships, • Initiate and conduct marketing campaigns to generate own leads and appointments by a combination of tele-marketing, mailshots, networking and referrals, • Track and monitor progress of each target market project, monitoring conversion rates for leads, appointments, quote and sales activity, • Generate and support target market focus projects, • Support new and existing sales incentives i.e. cross selling, networking and referrals.

Head of Software Engineering – Embedded & Product Development - Candidate Profile. Proven experience as a Head of Software, Software Manager, or Software Engineering Lead. Job Title: Head of Software Engineering – Embedded & Product Development.

A forward-thinking recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Head of Business Development to drive growth strategy and expand market presence in Southampton. Responsibilities include strategic planning, identifying new opportunities, and cultivating client relationships.

A fast-growing business is seeking an HR Manager to support the Head of People Development & HR. The ideal candidate has experience in HR and knowledge of employment legislation, and is committed to shaping a positive employee experience. The role involves managing employee relations, providing HR a

Are you an experienced HR professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a motivated and ambitious HR professional who is ready to step into their first HR Manager role, supporting the Head of People Development & HR in delivering the organisation's people strategy and managing day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business where you will play a key role in supporting managers, driving HR initiatives and helping shape a positive employee experience. Key Responsibilities: • Provide HR advice and guidance to managers across the business, • Manage employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance management, • Oversee recruitment, onboarding and probation processes, • Support performance management and appraisal processes, • Ensure HR policies are applied consistently and remain compliant with UK employment legislation About You We are looking for someone who: • Has experience in an HR role (e.g. HR Advisor, HR Officer, Senior HR Administrator), • Is ready to step up into their first HR Manager position, • Has strong knowledge of HR policies and employment legislation, • Is confident advising managers and handling employee relations matters, • Is oragnised, proactive and passionate about people Ideally holds or is working towards a CIPD Level 5 qualification and can work 4 days in office and 1 day from home. Contact Jo ASAp for more information

English Teacher A large, Secondary School in the London borough of Redbridge is looking to recruit a qualified English Teacher from September. Supported by an excellent Head Teacher, together with a strong Senior Leadership Team, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their teaching career. This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering a strong sense of community. The Role: · Plan and deliver engaging and thought-provoking English lessons across KS3 and KS4. · Inspire students to develop their understanding of different beliefs, cultures and values. · Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development. · Support the wider ethos and values of the school. Requirements: · QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent. · Experience teaching English to KS3 and KS4. · Enhance DBS on the update service or willingness to apply. · A positive, proactive and flexible attitude. What the School Offers: · A supportive and collaborative working environment. · Opportunities for career progression and leadership development. · A committed and enthusiastic student body. · Strong leadership and a clear vision for the future. This role is FULL-TIME and is to start in September – there is potential for the role to be offered on a part-time basis, however full time would be preferential. Whether you are an experienced leader or an ambitious English Teacher ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you today! If you are interested in this English Teacher role please APPLY today with an updated CV

Principal Design Engineer Location: Southampton – hybrid, 3 days per week on-site Salary: £70-85K+ (neg) plus excellent benefits package. More may be available for the right candidate. A relocation package and Visa/Sponsorship support is available for this role if required. About the Opportunity Our client is a leading fast-growing maritime technology business developing wind-assisted propulsion systems that help reduce fuel consumption and emissions across global shipping. They are now looking to appoint a Principal Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a hands-on role with broad involvement across the design lifecycle, from concept development through to detailed design and production-ready hardware. Working closely with the Head of Engineering, you will take ownership of key subsystems, helping to deliver designs that are robust, manufacturable, compliant, and ready for real-world use. This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven business developing real climate-impact technology in a highly innovative environment and would suit someone genuinely motivated by sustainability and the opportunity to contribute to cleaner shipping. Key Requirements We are looking for an experienced Mechanical / Structural / Marine Engineer with strong expertise in marine structural design, analysis, and classification-led approval. You should bring: • Degree qualification in Naval, Mechanical, Structural, or Marine Engineering, • Around 5-10 years’ experience designing marine structures approved by classification societies, • Strong proficiency in Siemens NX, Autodesk Inventor, or similar 3D CAD tools, • Strong experience in structural analysis, including FEA and hand calculations, • Proven experience translating load cases into robust design requirements and validated structures, • Experience working directly with classification societies and supporting technical approval, • Experience with DNV, LR, NK or similar bodies, • Strong understanding of DFMA, structural integrity, and manufacturability Desirable experience includes: • Experience in fatigue, buckling, and large welded structures, • Exposure to aero-structural systems or other performance-led structural design, • Experience validating models against real-world data, • Knowledge of structural testing, validation, and manufacturing techniques Please do apply online today for more information, our client are looking to interview asap

Head of Design & Technology Prospero Teaching is working with a well‑established secondary school in Southampton who are seeking an experienced and inspirational Head of Design & Technology / Creative Subjects to join their leadership team from September 2026. This is a key leadership role within the secondary phase, offering the opportunity to take strategic ownership of the Creative curriculum, with oversight of Design Technology, Food Technology, Art, Drama, and Music. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping curriculum direction, driving high standards of teaching and learning, and ensuring strong progression for students across Key Stages The Role: Lead and manage the Creative curriculum across the secondary phase Hold specific subject leadership responsibility in Design Technology or Food Technology Teach high‑quality lessons within your specialist subject Set and deliver a clear strategic vision for Creative subjects Support, mentor, and develop colleagues within the department Ensure curriculum coherence and progression across Drama, Art, Music, DT, and Food Monitor standards of teaching, assessment, and outcomes across Creative subjects Balance classroom teaching with wider responsibilities as a Head of Curriculum Contribute positively to the school's wider leadership and development priorities The School Is Looking For: A qualified teacher with QTS/QTLS A strong subject specialist in Design Technology or Food Technology Proven experience teaching at secondary level Experience in curriculum leadership or middle leadership A highly organised professional who can manage multiple priorities effectively Someone who maintains high classroom expectations while leading strategically A collaborative leader who can inspire both students and staff Contract Details: Position: Head of Design & Technology / Creative Subjects (Secondary) Location: Southampton Contract Type: Permanent, Full‑Time Start Date: September 2026 Salary: UPS £47,472 - £51,048 TLR: £4,305.60 Experience, Training & Safeguarding: QTS/QTLS required Strong secondary classroom experience essential Leadership experience within a curriculum area desirable Up‑to‑date safeguarding training (can be provided) Eligibility: Right to work in the UK Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Two recent professional references What Prospero Teaching Offers: Confidential support throughout the application process Expert guidance preparing for leadership interviews Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding and leadership development A dedicated consultant with experience supporting senior and middle leaders Access to long‑term and permanent leadership opportunities If you are an experienced DT or Food specialist ready to step into a senior curriculum leadership role, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the Creative subjects within a supportive and forward‑thinking secondary school. Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV to register your interest

Health & Safety Advisor Location: Bordon, Hampshire (with travel across the South Coast) Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience) Perks: Company car, company pension, supportive team environment, training and development opportunities, career progression Our client We are pleased to be working with a well-established and growing organisation operating across multiple sites, who are looking to appoint a Health & Safety Advisor to join their team. Our client has built a strong reputation within their sector, with a focus on operational excellence, compliance, and employee wellbeing. They offer a stable and supportive working environment, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in health and safety. This role would suit someone who has recently gained their NEBOSH qualification or is working towards it and is looking to build hands-on experience within a busy, multi-site environment. Location & travel This role is based in Bordon, Hampshire, with regular travel across sites primarily located along the South Coast, including areas such as Portsmouth, Southampton, and surrounding regions, with occasional travel further afield (e.g. Oxford). The majority of the team is based within the South Coast area, making this role best suited to someone locally based or within a reasonable commuting distance. A full UK driving licence is essential due to the travel requirements. The role As Health & Safety Advisor, you will support the Head of Compliance with the day-to-day running of health and safety across the business. This is a varied and hands-on role, involving site visits, risk assessments, training support, and ensuring compliance with current legislation. You'll play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture while developing your own knowledge and experience. Key responsibilities Support the development and maintenance of health & safety policies and procedures Assist with conducting risk assessments and implementing control measures Support the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near-misses Carry out regular site inspections to ensure compliance Help deliver health & safety training to staff Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation Monitor health & safety performance and highlight areas for improvement Liaise with internal teams and external bodies where required Support emergency procedures and general H&S administrationAbout you NEBOSH General Certificate (or currently working towards) Some experience in a health & safety or similar role Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Good communication skills, both written and verbal Proactive and willing to learn Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licenceINDCAM

RE Teacher A large, oversubscribed Secondary School in the London borough of Redbridge is looking to recruit a qualified RE Teacher from September. There is the potential for the role of Head of Department to be offered for the right candidate. Supported by an excellent Head Teacher, together with a strong Senior Leadership Team, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their teaching career. This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school committed to delivering high-quality education and fostering a strong sense of community. The Role: · Plan and deliver engaging and thought-provoking RE lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable). · Inspire students to develop their understanding of different beliefs, cultures and values. · Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development. · Support the wider ethos and values of the school. · Potential to lead and develop the RE department (for HoD applicants). Requirements: · QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent. · Experience teaching RE to KS3, KS4 and KS5. · Enhance DBS on the update service or willingness to apply. · A positive, proactive and flexible attitude. What the School Offers: · A supportive and collaborative working environment. · Opportunities for career progression and leadership development. · A committed and enthusiastic student body. · Strong leadership and a clear vision for the future. This role is FULL-TIME and is to start in September – there is potential for the role to be offered on a temp-perm basis. Whether you are an experienced leader or an ambitious RE Teacher ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you today! If you are interested in this RE Teacher (Head of Department) role please APPLY today with an updated CV

HR Manager Location: Southampton Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum Are you an experienced HR professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a motivated and ambitious HR professional who is ready to step into their first HR Manager role at ICE, supporting the Head of People Development & HR in delivering the organisation's people strategy and managing day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business where you will play a key role in supporting managers, driving HR initiatives and helping shape a positive employee experience. About ICE With over 50 years of experience, ICE is the UK's largest independent provider of industrial cleaning equipment, supporting thousands of sites across sectors including retail, healthcare, manufacturing, hospitality and education. We are committed to innovation, sustainability and developing our people. Key Responsibilities: Provide HR advice and guidance to managers across the business Manage employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance management Oversee recruitment, onboarding and probation processes Support performance management and appraisal processes Ensure HR policies are applied consistently and remain compliant with UK employment legislation Maintain HR systems, records and reporting Oversee and support an HR Administrator About You We are looking for someone who: Has experience in an HR role (e.g. HR Advisor, HR Officer, Senior HR Administrator) Is ready to step up into their first HR Manager position Has strong knowledge of HR policies and employment legislation Is confident advising managers and handling employee relations matters Is oragnised, proactive and passionate about people Ideally holds or is working towards a CIPD qualification Benefits of Working at ICE We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing and financial security, including: Rewards & Recognition Access to ICE Cube Hub - Reward Gateway, offering discounts and perks across a wide range of retailers Long Service Awards to celebrate your commitments and achievements Health & Wellbeing Private medical cover for peace of mind Health Shield cash plan to help cover everyday healthcare costs ZGP24 - Health Hero Access for convenient health support when you need it Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential wellbeing and support services Financial Security Competitive Pension Scheme to help plan for your future Life Assurance for added financial protection Work-Life Balance Generous annual leave allowance Birthday day off Holiday Buy Back Scheme, giving you the flexibility to purchase additional time off Work from home one day per week To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Industrial Cleaning Equipment Ltd (ICE), please do not hesitate to apply

Overview Due to growth we are currently for a Solar PV Electrician on behalf of a multi award-winning renewable energy company. They are a fast-growing company who are very well established in the renewable energy field. Established over 15 years, they have designed and installed thousands of residential and commercial energy systems including solar panels, battery storage, heat pumps, electric vehicle charging points and LED lighting. Their head office is based in Southampton but their services cover Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Surrey, West Sussex, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Buckinghamshire. They currently employ around 40 staff members, and they invest in and looks after their people. We are looking for an electrician who is self-motivated, and able to work on their own as well as with others, and who wants to join an exciting, entrepreneurial company for the long-term. Typical work activities include working with Solar PV, Battery Storage and EV Chargers. The right candidate must have excellent customer service skills, both in the commercial and domestic sectors. High standards of workmanship are essential. This is a permanent position paying £43k - £50k per annum depending on experience. You will also be provided with a company vehicle, iPad, pension, health insurance, training and development opportunities, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays etc. Ideally we are looking for candidates within a reasonable distance to Southampton as you would be required to travel to their office to pick up parts and materials. The role is working Monday to Friday. You are typically expected to arrive on site for 8am and finish by 4pm however if you finish your work before then you can have an early finish. Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency

Role: Restaurant & Bar Manager Reporting to : Events Manager Contract: Full-time, permanent Hours: 40 hours per week, including regular weekends and evenings Location: Royal Southern Yacht Club, Hamble SO31 4HB Based in the heart of the Hamble River with The Solent on our doorstep, we are one of the worlds finest yacht clubs with a sailing area to match. At The Southern we pride ourselves on our superb Clubhouse and facilities, a dedicated staff who work around the clock to make every Member and guest feel welcome, and our ability to run world class events time and time again. We are currently seeking a passionate, professional and experienced Restaurant & Bar Manager. Our Britannia Restaurant offers a white-linen service with a freshly-cooked menu curated using seasonal ingredients. Our dining room hosts 200+ guests whilst the Members Bar & River Room is available for more intimate private parties Reporting to the Events Manager, the Restaurant & Bar Manager plays a key role in maintaining the clubs excellent reputation for hospitality and seamless event execution, from high-profile regattas and corporate functions to club socials and intimate celebrations. You will be an Ambassador for the club, delivering a warm and personal welcome, and exceptional service to ensure a memorable dining experience. Impeccable service is paramount. We are looking for someone that will take time to get to know each of our members, to understand their preferences and anticipate their wishes. About the Role As Restaurant & Bar Manager you will take responsibility for the day to day management of a busy restaurant and bar operation. Passionate about service and standards you will work hard to make every guest and team member experience memorable. You will ensure club standards and procedures are set and adhered to, as well as legal requirements consistently followed, running the operation with the utmost efficiency. Focused, results-driven and nurturing, you will take responsibility for recruiting, training and coaching your team to deliver a first-class service whilst ensuring sales activity is monitored and reported. A typical day will include running the restaurant and bar, complying with all legal and health and safety requirements, preparing rotas and workforce planning. You will take responsibility for training, coaching and supporting your team in delivering excellent guest service whilst maximising sales opportunities. You will be instrumental in driving feedback from our guests and ensuring appropriate management reporting. Key Responsibilities Act as the visible point of contact for members and guests, ensuring queries and feedback are discretely handled promptly and positively. Lead, develop and motivate the restaurant and bar team to consistently deliver high standards of hospitality through excellent communication and first-class training. Management of the restaurant and bar team, including rota planning and performance evaluation. Oversee reservations, walk-ins and waitlists, collaborating with the Head Chef to deliver a smooth, coordinated flow of service. Monitor and maintain standards of presentation. ambience and cleanliness throughout front-of-house areas. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and exceeding members expectations. Support the EventsManager in achieving financial targets through effective cost control, upselling, and efficient staffing. Collaborate with the Events Manager and Head Chef to deliver exceptional events. Ensure compliance with licensing, health and safety, and food hygiene regulations. Manage stock control and ordering for the bar within budget, to meet operational requirements. Cellar management and maintenance. About You Proven experience in hospitality management or senior supervision within fine dining or upscale environments. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong passion for customer service. Strong leadership abilities with a hands-on, supportive approach to team management. Highly organised, calm under pressure, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Knowledgeable about food, wine, and beverages, with an understanding of guest expectations. Solid grasp of licensing laws, food hygiene, and health & safety requirements. Competent in basic financial management, stock control, and cost-effective staff rostering. Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and supporting team excellence. Friendly, confident, and caring personality with exceptional attention to detail and a guest-first mindset. Motivational and inspiring leader who fosters development, maintains standards, and ensures consistent first-class service. Continuously pursues excellence and aims to exceed expectations with regard to sales activity and service. Experienced in using and programming ICR, or other recognised point of sale systems Why Join Us? Be part of a welcoming, community-focused club with a vibrant calendar of events Work in a stunning waterside location On-site parking provided Join a friendly, supportive team in a historic and well-regarded organisation If youre passionate about providing excellent service and would enjoy working in a lively and prestigious club environment, wed love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

Company Description Head Chef • Hospitality & Events Up to £40,000 per annum with great benefits package 5 over 7 role with flexibility Occasional weekend and evening work will be required Good work / life Balance Great Opportunities for growth and development Benefits: 28 days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday as paid day off 3 paid volunteering days 3 days paid grandparent leave. 26 weeks enhanced maternity leave. Secondary career leave Paid Wedding/commitment day leave. Free meals on shift. Bespoke training and development opportunities Pension and life insurance. Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub. Access to employee assistance programe. Cycle to work scheme. Calling all culinary connoisseurs that are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities. We have an exciting opportunity for a collaborative, inclusive and passionate Head Chef to join our team This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Head Chef to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for workplace hospitality. Job Description Lead, Inspire, collaborate and support your direct reports to deliver consistently exceptional standards. Build positive, credible and collaborative relationships & communication methods with clients and other key stakeholders in the business. Continually look to develop your team through mentoring, training, recognition, and empowerment. Create a culture of excellence with your team, continually striving to push the boundaries of brilliance through natural caring service, obsessive food standards and innovation. Achieve business critical KPI's including Health and Safety, Sustainability, Financial and Governance. Qualifications Proven experience working as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef looking for their first appointment Reporting to the on site Executive Head Chef Experience in B&I is desirable Have an obsession for food and creating experiences You can demonstrate that managing, training, and supporting a team has been an important part of your career to date Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance Excellent coaching, delegation and influencing skills Ability to prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to thrive under pressure Meticulous organisational abilities and a high attention to detail Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether thats an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our teams careers. Better is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you dont meet all requirements, wed like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team. TPBN1_UKCT

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: 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 Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Sous Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: We are seeking an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients. The Sous Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Sous Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing 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/1304/94369001/52637148/SU #Universities & Colleges 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! TPBN1_UKCT