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Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add a Head of Counselling to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector. This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as Head of Counselling. THE ROLE The role is an exciting opportunity to lead, mentor, coach and support the EAP Counselling Management team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring clinical and operational quality and efficiency across the counselling teams. The primary focus is to keep the department moving forward in the delivery and maintenance of quality and SLAs. You will coach the management team - ensuring that all are working consistently and in line with organisational and clinical expectations. Day to Day responsibilities • Clinical and operational responsibility for the day to day running of the helpline counselling teams under the guidance of the Associate Director - Clinical Services, • Providing clinical leadership and guidance to the Counselling Management team, • Ensuring quality assessments and individual coaching takes place across the management team on a daily and weekly basis, • Providing coaching to all Counselling Managers to ensure they are working in line with internal policies and procedures and maintaining a consistent approach across the department, • Supporting with recruitment and overseeing departmental retention, • Overseeing the investigation and outcome of complaints and where necessary, liaise with clients regarding service issues, • Attending and representing the clinical service at key stakeholder meetings to ensure clinical governance and operational efficiencies are followed at all times, • Conducting fortnightly 1-2-1's with all Counselling Managers, in addition to bi-annual reviews, • Maintaining a small active caseload of counselling clients What you bring to the team • Current accreditation with the BACP (or eligibility to apply and actively working towards), • Ability to multi-task effectively and work in a time pressured environment, • Strong leader who is able to communicate clearly, • Commercial and operational awareness and interest, • Previous EAP experience desirable but not essential Benefits • 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays, • Day off on your birthday, • Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service, • Cash plan for you (and your children, if any), • Contractual sick pay, • Private medical insurance after 5 years' service, • Pension Plan and Life Insurance, • Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service, • Support with revalidation and CPD, • Funding support with training and development, • Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service, • Profit share scheme, • Season ticket loan scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period, • Cycle to work scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period, • Access to Employee Assistance Programme, • Social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday!, • Company incentives, access to discount schemes, • Paid membership to BACP upon successful completion of probationary period (or equivalent accrediting body), • Free 24/7 onsite gym with regular group classes. 49061LSR1 INDMANS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Recruitment Solutions is pleased to be partnering with our Client a FMCG Group of Companies and whom have been established for over 50 years to appoint a Head of Commercial Analytics Our Client has its Head Office in Manchester and has plans to establish trading in Europe. Due to internal changes they are looking to appoint a Head of Commercial Analytics – who will report to the CEO and who will operate as part of the Senior Leadership Team. YOUR ROLE AS HEAD OF COMMERCIAL ANALYTICS The role of the Head of Commercial Analytics will be to lead the delivery of Commercial Reporting, Analysis and Insight to support the CEO and Business in making key decisions. Your role will help shape how performance is measured, understood and improved across trading – On Line and via Retail Outlets. The role will requires strong commercial judgement, analytical capability and the ability to turn data to recommendations across Sales / Margin and Overall Business Performance. • Lead Commercial Reporting and Analysis, • Work in support of the Commercial Director, • Performance Improvement, • Develop and lead Commercial Reporting and insight agenda across On Line and Retail Outlets, • Analysis of Sales / Margins and Customer Behaviors alongside Channel Performance and Promotional Activity – Risk and Opportunities management, • Work with IT to support the design / development and automation of Dashboards and Business Units, • Prepare Analysis of New Retail Outlet Locations / wider Estate opportunities EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS NEEDED • Proven experience across Commercial Analytics / Insight and Business Analysis – ideally across Retail / Ecommerce or Multi Site Consumer Business, • Strong Commercial Acumen and be able to translate this into actions, • Advanced Excel and Datasets, • Experience of BI / Power BI etc, • Experience of improving Reporting / Dashboards and Analytical processes, • A knowledge of Finance would be an advantage but is not essential WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT AS THE HEAD OF COMMERCIAL ANALYTICS • Annual Salary of c £75,000 – £80,000, • Annual Performance Related Bonus – based on personal and business performance, • Pension – which can be enhanced, • 21 days Hols – rising to 25 days – PLUS BANK HOLS, • Flexible start and finish times, • Work from Home Days, • A range of life style benefits to include; Gym Membership and Retail Discounts

Head of Paid Digital Location: Hybrid (3 days per week Manchester) Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience) We’re partnering with a rapidly growing, performance-led marketing agency that is expanding its digital offering and investing heavily in senior leadership. They are now looking to appoint a Head of Paid Digital to take ownership of their paid media function, with a clear mandate to scale performance, develop talent and drive commercial growth. This is a key leadership role with strong progression opportunities as the function continues to evolve. About the Role The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will define and deliver the Paid Digital strategy across the business, ensuring campaigns deliver measurable results and contribute to overall revenue growth. You’ll lead a team of paid media specialists across a range of platforms and act as a senior strategic partner to both internal stakeholders and external clients. Key Responsibilities • Define and execute the Paid Digital strategy aligned with business growth plans, • Lead, coach and develop a high-performing paid media team, • Oversee campaign performance across major digital platforms, • Translate business objectives into scalable, ROI-driven strategies, • Own departmental performance, forecasting and commercial outcomes, • Support new business activity including pitches and growth initiatives, • Implement best-practice processes across campaign delivery and reporting, • Drive innovation across tools, platforms and emerging channels, • Collaborate with senior stakeholders across commercial and client-facing teams About You • 7+ years’ experience in Paid Digital / Performance Marketing, • Strong leadership experience within an agency environment, • Deep expertise across Google Ads, Meta, Bing, TikTok, YouTube, • Proven commercial acumen, managing budgets and profitability, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, • Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach when needed Benefits • Tax-free bonus scheme (Employee Ownership Trust), • Flexible and hybrid working, • Gym membership, • Regular team socials and events, • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, • Structured learning & development programme, • Wellbeing support Culture You’ll be joining a high-growth, collaborative environment where innovation, performance and progression are at the core. This is a business that invests heavily in its people, offering clear career pathways and the opportunity to make a genuine impact. Apply today!

Job Title: Employment Solicitor Location: Manchester Experience Level: 5–7 Years PQE Leading Legal 500 Firm The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employment Solicitor (5–7 PQE) to join the highly regarded Employment team at a leading independent commercial law firm based in the heart of Manchester. The firm is well known for advising entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses, corporates and high-net-worth individuals, providing commercially focused legal services across a full range of practice areas. Its Employment team is recognised in Legal 500 for delivering pragmatic, strategic advice across both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Due to continued growth and success, the firm is looking to recruit an experienced employment lawyer to join its expanding and well-respected team. Key Responsibilities You will work on a varied and high-quality caseload including: • Employment Tribunal litigation (including whistleblowing, discrimination and unfair dismissal claims), • Senior executive appointments and exits, • Restrictive covenants and confidential information disputes, • Restructures, redundancies and TUPE matters, • Settlement agreements and advisory work for HR teams and senior leadership, • Urgent injunction applications You will also have the opportunity to build strong client relationships, mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development, supported by a dedicated marketing team. The Team & Culture You will be joining a collaborative and supportive employment team led by an experienced Head of Department, working alongside recognised employment specialists within a firm that values teamwork, approachability and high-quality client service. The firm also has access to a trusted international legal network, allowing it to support clients on cross-border employment matters when required. What We’re Looking For • 5–7 years’ PQE in employment law, • Experience managing your own employment caseload across contentious and non-contentious matters, • Strong drafting and advisory skills, • Employment Tribunal experience (advocacy experience advantageous but not essential), • Confidence supervising junior colleagues and delegating effectively, • Strong commercial awareness and an interest in developing client relationships What’s on Offer • High-quality, varied employment work, • Direct client access and genuine responsibility, • Mentoring from experienced partners and clear progression opportunities, • Hybrid working and a collaborative working culture Benefits include: • 25 days’ annual leave + birthday leave, • Annual bonus scheme, • Holiday buy/sell scheme, • Flexible pension scheme, • Electric vehicle scheme, • Enhanced family leave policies, • Employee health plan and counselling support, • Life assurance and income protection, • Travel season ticket loan, • Office gym membership, • Training and development opportunities, • Volunteering and community engagement opportunities, • A thriving social scene

Reports to: Vice President of Sales, North America Function: Sales Management (Inside Sales) Location: Onsite Hours: As you'll be working with our US client base Mon-Thu 13:00-22:00, Friday 13:00-18:00 Package: £120K OTE + About PHMG For over 25 years, we’ve helped brands make a brilliant first impression — and just as importantly, a lasting one. It all started in a tiny Manchester office in 1998. One entrepreneur, one music producer, and one big idea: that sound could transform how businesses connect with customers. Since then, we’ve grown into the world leader in audio branding. But today, we offer much more than sound. From social media strategy and branded content to cloud-based telephony and smarter customer experience tools, we now support almost 40,000 clients worldwide — from global brands to the small businesses we’ve always championed. Our team includes creative specialists, technical architects, voice artists, strategists, patent holders, and even Grammy winners. What brings us together is a shared mission to help every client grow through meaningful, memorable connection. The Role The Head of Sales leads their inside sales team – the driving force behind our new business growth. You’ll inspire and manage a talented group of Media Development Executives (Business Development Representatives) who create qualified meetings and opportunities for our field team. Reporting to the VP of Sales, you’ll bring hands-on leadership, commercial focus, and the energy to drive consistent, high-level performance in a fast-paced environment. You’ll shape a culture of resilience, accountability, and success — ensuring every conversation contributes to our continued global growth. Key Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing SDR/BDR team to exceed booking and conversion targets., • Foster a culture of performance, ownership, and continuous improvement., • Use data and CRM insights to monitor activity, conversion rates, and overall pipeline health., • Collaborate closely with Marketing, Data, and field teams to optimise performance, • Refine sales messaging, call frameworks, and outreach strategies to maximise efficiency and impact., • Recruit, train, and retain exceptional inside sales talent, • Report trends, insights, and recommendations to the VP of Sales to inform wider strategy., • Champion PHMG’s core values – leading by example every day. Ideal Profile • Proven success leading SDR/BDR, telesales, or inside sales teams within a B2B or contact centre environment., • Hands-on experience as an outbound sales professional, with the credibility that comes from doing the role yourself., • Strong background in high-volume, contact centre-style campaigns, understanding the pace, resilience, and energy required., • Data-driven, confident with CRM systems and performance dashboards. (knowledge of Power BI & Salesforce is advantageous), • Inspirational leader and coach with the ability to motivate teams and build high-performing cultures., • Commercially astute, energetic, and driven to exceed ambitious goals. What you’ll get in return: • Free gym membership, • Cycle to work scheme, • Additional half day off for birthday, • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, • Two volunteer days per year for a charity of your choice, • Smart pension scheme, • Life insurance and critical illness cover, • All expenses paid company events and trips, • Free fruit & breakfast, • Company sports teams, • On-site barber and beautician, • Car valet service

Head of Procurement\n\nManchester – 1 day per week in the office\n\n12 Month FTC\n\nAbout us\n\nWe’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet. We enable and inspire organisations in the public and private sectors to achieve their ambitious net zero targets and create better places to live and work. We’re passionate about our work and proud to be on the journey with them.\n\nWe deliver government funding schemes to support councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities to boost their energy efficiency, reduce their environmental impact, save money and help remove households from fuel poverty. We work with the UK government and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales.\n\nAs well as managing funding schemes, we provide professional advice, expertise and support to grant recipients throughout all stages of their projects. We also offer insight and intelligence to help shape future schemes and policy development.\n\nWe’ve been growing since 2004 and now employ around 200 people across offices in Manchester and London.\n\nIf you share our passion for tackling climate change and contributing to the UK’s decarbonisation goals, we’d love to hear from you.\n\nThe Role\n\nWe are looking for a Head of Procurement to establish and lead a high-performing procurement function at Salix. This is a senior leadership role, reporting to the Director of Transformation and Excellence, with responsibility for shaping procurement strategy and embedding best practice across the organisation.\n\nYou’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and budget holders to ensure procurement activity delivers value for money, meets public sector regulatory requirements, and supports Salix’s wider environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives.\n\nThis is a unique opportunity to build and influence procurement capability in a mission-driven organisation at the heart of the UK’s net zero transition.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Lead the overall direction, coordination and delivery of procurement across Salix\n\n * Develop and implement a clear procurement strategy aligned to organisational goals\n\n * Establish and embed procurement policies, processes and best practice across the business\n\n * Work with budget holders to ensure compliant, efficient and value-driven procurement activity\n\n * Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and Cabinet Office Spend Controls\n\n * Develop and maintain a forward-looking procurement pipeline\n\n * Provide regular reporting and insight on procurement activity to the executive team\n\n * Support option appraisals and advise on appropriate procurement routes\n\n * Monitor government procurement policy updates and implement required changes\n\n * Drive continuous improvement in procurement performance, systems and processes\n\n * Line manage and develop procurement capability within the organisation\n\n * Contribute as an active member of the senior leadership team\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\nWe’re seeking a strategic and collaborative procurement leader with strong public sector experience and a passion for delivering value and impact.\n\n * Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) or equivalent\n\n * Proven experience developing and implementing procurement strategies, policies and procedures\n\n * Strong experience delivering public sector procurement exercises\n\n * Excellent analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret complex data\n\n * Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills\n\n * Excellent communication and presentation skills\n\n * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment\n\n * A commitment to embedding sustainability and ESG principles into procurement\n\nWhat We Offer:\n\n * 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)\n\n * Contributory pension scheme\n\n * Cycle to Work scheme\n\n * Support with public transport costs\n\n * CSSC benefits platform\n\n * Employee Assistance Programme\n\n * Dedicated training budget, including support for professional development\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nAt Salix, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation making a tangible difference in the fight against climate change. You’ll play a key role in shaping how we operate, influencing major investment decisions, and ensuring our procurement approach supports a greener, fairer future.\n\nYou’ll work with passionate colleagues, develop your leadership impact, and contribute to projects that are transforming communities across the UK.\n\nIf you want, I can tighten this for a specific salary band, make it more punchy for LinkedIn, or tailor it for a recruiter briefing pack

Portfolio are proud to represent our client, a Global Software company in their serach for a Retentions Specialist. Contract renewals are the main focus of this role, you will have experience in negotiating contracts, having difficult conversations, objection handling, getting clients re-invested and re-engaged and ultimately retaining the business. You will get commission for every successful renewal as well as good progression pathways. If you come from an Account Manager, retentions or sales background and are looking for a new challenge, apply today and we'll be in touch! \n\nDay-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to the below:\n\nMeet and exceed all monthly Save Rate targets\nMeet and exceed all individual KPIs\nRecord information accurately in CRM\nReport on own performance weekly/ monthly/ quarterly to the Head of Retention and Customer Solutions\nIdentify opportunities to increase contract value by discussing additional products, services and software over usage, focussing on the needs of businesses and driving product usage and engagement\nWork with the finance and credit control departments to retain clients experiencing financial hardship\nWork with the customer service team to re-engage dissatisfied clients following service issues with a view to establishing long term business relationships and customer loyalty\nGenerate new business opportunities via referrals from existing client base or networking\nMaintain and improve client sentiment and online reputation by always providing a super service\nTake ownership of own product knowledge ensuring you are an expert in all things BrightKey requirements \n\nRequired skills and experience\n\nMust have exceptional customer service skills\nMust have a proven record of retaining lost clients through negotiation and excellent customer service in a B2B environment\nMust be able to communicate with internal stakeholders at all levels\nAbility to work in a fast-paced environment\nAdaptable to change and willing to bring forward ideas to shape the future of the role\n Benefits \n\nEnhanced holidays - 25 days increasing to 27 after 2 years' service and 28 after 5 years' service (22 Days for Field Sales)\nPrivate health care cover after 5 years' service\nNew business referral scheme\nAccess to Health Shield\nAccess to the EAP service\nRefer a friend scheme\nPaid birthday leave\nPension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years' service and again to 7% after 7 years' service\nGroup life insurance\nEye care contribution\nFree fruit (office-based staff)\nTravel Season Ticket loan scheme\nMilestone recognition\nDiscounted products - Manchester City centre parking (AO Arena) / First Bus Travel Club Membership / Microsoft Home User programme / Anglian Home Improvements\nPace health Club (situated in the park Inn) discounted gym membership and spa treatments\nPark Inn 20% off food and drink\nNew Century food and drink discount\nRevolution De Cuba food and drink discount\nCycle 2 Work scheme* after probationary period\nFree On site Gym\nBright Exchange perksINDMANJ\n\n51242LF\n\nThe Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

About the Company:\n\nGroupxen is a family-owned business in the State of Kuwait. Ranging from unique local retail brands to leading fitness facilities, Groupxen encompasses and redefines luxury.\n\nSPARK Athletic Centre is our Fitness Facility that offers programs and services for professional, amateur and youth athletes. Founded in 2013 as an incubator for professional and elite athletes, SPARK Athletic Centre provides training, nutrition, and physical therapy programs seamlessly integrated under one roof by teams of specialists.\n\nWe firmly believe in the importance of sports science and its integration in all aspects of training which is backed up by Spark LAB. SPARK Athletic Centre combines the latest technology with a professional coaching staff to produce world-class results.\n\nBenefits:\n\n * Accommodation and daily transportation is provided.\n\n * Salaries are tax free as we do not have a tax system in Kuwait.\n\n * We provide a private medical insurance, air ticket once a year to their home country and back and mobile phone & sim card with data package.\n\nJob Summary:\n\nSpark is hiring female coaches for the women’s branches in Kuwait. Individuals holding this position must be able to develop, document, and implement one-on-one and group workout programs that match the needs and goals of our guests.\n\nJob Responsibilities:\n\n * Upon client’s fitness assessment; provide the workout plan to the senior/head coach for approval.\n\n * Provide clients with a detailed individualized workout program based on their fitness results/assessment, using Google Sheets as Spark’s commonly adopted software. The programs and assessment forms must be stored on cloud (Google Drive) and shared with the team.\n\n * Conduct facility tours to clients whenever needed and assigned by the reception team.\n\n * Take pride and give importance to each and every client irrespective if they take PT sessions or not.\n\n * Attend weekly/monthly meetings and trainings based on management request.\n\n * Actively marketing and promoting current facilities and programs or group classes offered: retain existing members, upsell once possible by upgrading programs/current membership/ PT classes, suggest additional services such as labs and courts.\n\n * Provide aid to injured guests until the arrival of emergency medical services.\n\n * Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications as mandate by the line manager.\n\n * Assure the tidiness and cleanliness of the Gym area after each PT session or workout, and re-rack any used equipment.\n\n * Market own professional brand and SPARK brand to clients, ensuring they know all about our services and special offers.\n\n * Continue education through trainings and offered certification courses.\n\n * Execute management directives when required.\n\n * SPARK HOURS: In addition to your Personal Training sessions, you are expected to complete a minimum of 2 Spark Hours daily. During these hours, you may be assigned to conduct group fitness classes, assist guests with exercise guidance, spotting, or equipment demonstrations, participate in photo/video shoots or attend to other company-related tasks as required. Typically, over the 5-day working week 4 out of 5 days will be a minimum of x2 group classes and will be decided by the Head Coach as per business needs.\n\nCandidate Skills and Qualifications:\n\n * Preferred candidate should have a Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in sport science.\n\n * Preferred candidates with additional qualifications i.e.: nutritionists, physical therapists, rehab coaches, bodybuilding coaches.\n\n * Preferred if the candidate has undertaken 2-3 training courses related to physical training.\n\n * Minimum 3 years work experience in the fitness/ sports industry.\n\n * A positive attitude, politeness and well-mannered.\n\n * Fit body, compatible with a personal trainer aesthetic requirement.\n\n * Lifelong education mindset.\n\n * Basic computer and Microsoft office skills.\n\n * Good proficiency of the English language.\n\nCompulsory dress code and Hygiene Standards: Coaches are required to wear the company-provided uniform at all times during working hours and maintain high standards of personal hygiene and professional grooming

Our client is a specialist engineering and construction contractor operating across the UK water industry, partnering with major water companies to deliver complex infrastructure solutions. Due to continued growth and company expansion, they are recruiting an Engineering Manager. This is a permanent position with a salary guide up to £90k and will be manging a multi-disciplinary team and lead delivery of water industry designs ensuring time and quality expectations. This role will be based in our clients’ offices in Manchester, with the opportunity for hybrid working for a strong candidate.\n\nThis Engineering Manager role be responsible for:\n\n * Leading and developing multi-disciplinary teams including engineers, CAD technicians, and graduates, providing mentorship and acting as Professional Head for the design function.\n\n * Identify and implement safe, efficient, value-engineered design solutions, clearly communicating proposals to clients and project teams.\n\n * Oversee production of integrated design deliverables, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and relevant technical and water industry standards.\n\n * Manage design delivery to agreed timescales, budgets, and formal procedures, including estimating hours and ensuring all project changes are accurately recorded.\n\n * Drive innovation through adoption of appropriate software, BIM, and 3D modelling, while interpreting and communicating evolving standards and procedures.\n\nWhat we’re looking for:\n\n * Significant engineering experience in the regulated water industry at Principal or Managerial level.\n\n * A good understanding of MEICA, Civils and Process designs.\n\n * A proven track record managing multidisciplinary design teams and projects.\n\n * Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards Chartership.\n\nThis is a growing engineering consultancy with excellent opportunities for career development, that are offering competitive salaries, a combined pension of 9%, Professional Membership & Chartership mentoring and support for engineers working towards professional accreditation, regular engagement, and appraisals to support with your career progression and continuing professional development opportunities with industry specialists.\n\nHines Consulting is managing all applications for this Engineering Manager vacancy, and we would love to hear from you if you meet the required criteria. If you would like a full job description and overview of my client’s organisation, then please get in touch today with a copy of your latest CV and a member of our team will make contact

Portfolio are proud to represent our client, a Global Software company in their serach for a Retentions Specialist. Contract renewals are the main focus of this role, you will have experience in negotiating contracts, having difficult conversations, objection handling, getting clients re-invested and re-engaged and ultimately retaining the business. You will get commission for every successful renewal as well as good progression pathways. If you come from an Account Manager, recruitment or sales background and are looking for a new challenge, apply today and we'll be in touch! \n\nDay-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to the below:\n\nMeet and exceed all monthly Save Rate targets\nMeet and exceed all individual KPIs\nRecord information accurately in CRM\nReport on own performance weekly/ monthly/ quarterly to the Head of Retention and Customer Solutions\nIdentify opportunities to increase contract value by discussing additional products, services and software over usage, focussing on the needs of businesses and driving product usage and engagement\nWork with the finance and credit control departments to retain clients experiencing financial hardship\nWork with the customer service team to re-engage dissatisfied clients following service issues with a view to establishing long term business relationships and customer loyalty\nGenerate new business opportunities via referrals from existing client base or networking\nMaintain and improve client sentiment and online reputation by always providing a super service\nTake ownership of own product knowledge ensuring you are an expert in all things BrightKey requirements \n\nRequired skills and experience\n\nMust have exceptional customer service skills\nMust have a proven record of retaining lost clients through negotiation and excellent customer service in a B2B environment\nMust be able to communicate with internal stakeholders at all levels\nAbility to work in a fast-paced environment\nAdaptable to change and willing to bring forward ideas to shape the future of the role\n Benefits \n\nEnhanced holidays - 25 days increasing to 27 after 2 years' service and 28 after 5 years' service (22 Days for Field Sales)\nPrivate health care cover after 5 years' service\nNew business referral scheme\nAccess to Health Shield\nAccess to the EAP service\nRefer a friend scheme\nPaid birthday leave\nPension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years' service and again to 7% after 7 years' service\nGroup life insurance\nEye care contribution\nFree fruit (office-based staff)\nTravel Season Ticket loan scheme\nMilestone recognition\nDiscounted products - Manchester City centre parking (AO Arena) / First Bus Travel Club Membership / Microsoft Home User programme / Anglian Home Improvements\nPace health Club (situated in the park Inn) discounted gym membership and spa treatments\nPark Inn 20% off food and drink\nNew Century food and drink discount\nRevolution De Cuba food and drink discount\nCycle 2 Work scheme* after probationary period\nFree On site Gym\nBright Exchange perksINDMANJ\n\n51242LF\n\nThe Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Deputy Head of Finance (Membership Records) – Records Section – Head Office (Ref: 953)\n\nDeadline: Noon on 15 May 2026\n\nSalary: £67,595 pa. There are no set hours for this position, and the postholder will be expected to be adaptable and flexible to meet the needs of the job. The postholder will be required to live within 50 miles of Head Office. Overnight stays may be required.\n\nLocation: Head Office, Salford Quays, M50 3XZ. Please note that this position is fully office based.\n\nThe Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers is one of the UK’s largest trade unions.\n\nA vacancy exists for a Deputy Head of Finance (Membership Records) based at the Union’s Head Office.\n\nWhat we Offer:\n\n * Defined contribution pension.\n\n * Generous holiday entitlement – 24 days rising to 32 days plus bank and customary holidays (pro-rata to commencing month in holiday year and number of days a week worked).\n\n * Free onsite parking, subject to availability.\n\n * Cycle to Work Scheme (subject to passing probation and length of contract).\n\n * Season Ticket Loan (subject to length of contract).\n\n * Free health assessments (post probation).\n\nThe Union does not currently offer sponsorship.\n\nPrincipal duties are: under the direction of the Central Treasurer, to manage and direct the work of the Membership Records team within the Finance Department, including all aspects of Union membership data and payments, ensuring all functions are administered effectively and efficiently.\n\nThe successful applicant will possess: a detailed understanding of Union rules relating to the admission or cessation of membership, political membership and entitlement to benefits; an understanding of staff management, training and development; a strong understanding of data management principles and data protection legislation and its application; confidence in managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines; strong judgement, initiative and problem-solving skills; the ability to motivate teams and build a positive culture.\n\nAn application pack can be downloaded from here by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.\n\nThe closing date is noon on Friday, 15 May 2026.\n\nCVs are not accepted. No agencies please.\n\nUsdaw is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Our client is a specialist engineering and construction contractor operating across the UK water industry, partnering with major water companies to deliver complex infrastructure solutions. Due to continued growth and company expansion, they are recruiting a Principal Civil Engineer. This is a permanent position with a salary guide up to £80k and will have the opportunity to lead complex design solutions, mentor engineers, and help shape the technical standards of the team, while continuing to develop your own expertise.\n\nThis role will be based in our clients’ offices in Manchester, with the opportunity for hybrid or remote working for a strong candidate.\n\nThis Principal Civil Engineer role be responsible for leading and overseeing the design of civil engineering on infra and non-infra projects in the waste and clean water industries.\n\nWhat you’ll be doing:\n\n * Ensure design outputs meet safety and quality standards, approving deliverables including DRAs, reports, and specifications while maintaining compliance with technical, professional, and water industry standards.\n\n * Identify efficient, practical design solutions through scope reviews and site visits, clearly communicating recommendations to clients and internal project teams.\n\n * Lead, mentor, and develop engineers, CAD technicians, and graduates, while providing technical direction and acting as Professional Head or Responsible Engineer where required.\n\n * Manage design processes, including estimating hours, implementing, and recording project changes, and ensuring all work follows formal procedures and governance standards.\n\n * Provide technical leadership across projects and tenders, present designs at key meetings, interpret standards, and drive continuous improvement in engineering practices.\n\nWhat we’re looking for:\n\n * Significant design experience in the regulated water industry at Senior or Principal engineering level.\n\n * Experienced in carrying out hydraulic calculations and preparing hydraulic profiles.\n\n * Preferably a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and ideally experienced with clean water and wastewater projects.\n\n * Experience with infra and non-infra designs would be very beneficial.\n\nThis is a growing engineering consultancy with excellent opportunities for career development, that are offering competitive salaries, a combined pension of 9%, Professional Membership & Chartership mentoring and support for engineers working towards professional accreditation, regular engagement, and appraisals to support with your career progression and regular continuing professional development opportunities with industry specialists.\n\nHines Consulting is managing all applications for this Principal Civil Engineer vacancy, and we would love to hear from you if you meet the required criteria. If you would like a full job description and overview of my client’s organisation, then please get in touch today with a copy of your latest CV and a member of our team will make contact

We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life‑changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You’ll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high‑quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8–19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower’s Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You’ll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester — representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? • Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas., • Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people., • Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside’s Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement., • Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders., • Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work., • Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone’s services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards., • Take responsibility as Empower’s Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment., • Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity’s strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity., • Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements., • Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed., • Through effective Line Management of Empower’s Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones., • Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise., • Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders., • Be a role model for young people and present a positive “can do” attitude., • Take personal responsibility for own actions., • Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture., • Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners., • Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery., • Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible., • Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners., • Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone., • Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership

Job Reference: RD AltPSLocation: Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United KingdomType of Contract: PermanentSalary: 0 About Us Today Dandara is one of the UK’s largest independent property development companies, with more than 100 industry awards for design and quality – and it’s all thanks to the vision and passion of our dedicated team. Our attention-to-detail and commitment to excellence are second to none - since 1988 we've received over 100 industry awards for architecture, design and quality. Role Overview We are looking for an in-house lawyer (4–8 PQE) to join a busy in-house property development legal team. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role supporting the business across the full development lifecycle—from site acquisition and planning through construction, funding, sales/lettings and asset management. You will manage multiple matters concurrently, advise stakeholders at pace, and help keep transactions moving while ensuring risks are identified, explained and appropriately managed. We are advertising this role in Altrincham and the Isle of Man for one role. What you will do Development/Real Estate • Run and support site acquisitions and disposals (freehold and leasehold), including title review, due diligence, conditions precedent management, and completions., • Review and negotiate conditional contracts, options, overage agreements, development agreements, and associated ancillary documentation., • Support lettings/sales workstreams including agreements for lease, variations, licences, and general landlord and tenant issues., • Provide pragmatic advice on property risk (title defects, easements/rights, restrictive covenants, access, utilities, environmental), escalating higher-risk issues appropriately., • Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts relevant to a developer (e.g., professional services, agency/broker, marketing, NDAs)., • Instruct, manage and challenge external counsel; control cost and ensure quality and responsiveness., • Triage and prioritise incoming work; set realistic timelines; proactively communicate status and next steps., • Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with 2–5 years PQE., • Strong experience in real estate transactions with meaningful exposure to property development work (private practice and/or in-house)., • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with sound commercial judgment., • Ability to manage a high volume of matters under time pressure with good organisation and attention to detail., • Strong stakeholder management—able to influence non-lawyers and give clear, pragmatic advice., • Exposure to BTR, residential development, regeneration/mixed-use, or portfolio asset management. Dandara was established in 1988 from the desire to provide innovative homes and commercial properties, which would offer real value for money without compromising on design, durability, or quality. Today Dandara is one of the UK’s largest independent property development companies, with over 10,000 happy customers and more than 100 industry awards for design and quality – and it’s all thanks to the vision and passion of our dedicated team. Our benefits include: • £Competitive basic salary, • Car Allowance, • Discretioanry Bonus Scheme, • 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), • Private Medical Insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme - EAP, • Health Hero digital doctor - 24 hr virtual help and appointments, • Health Assured Wisdom App, • Competitive parental leave, • 3x salary life assurance (paid option to increase to x4), • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employer matched pension scheme of up to 5% Important note for Recruitment Agencies Please do not send, by any means, unsolicited Resumes (i) in response to any of our roles, (ii) to any of our employees or any person engaged by us, or (iii) to any of our regional businesses, including our head office. Any unsolicited Resumes received by us shall be deemed to be our property. Any candidate submitted to us by an Agency via an unsolicited Resume shall be deemed to have been referred by that Agency free of commission, fee or any other charge (Fees). We are not liable for any Fees relating to the engagement of any person resulting from an unsolicited Resume

Job Title: Volunteer Development Manager Team: People and Culture Location: Hybrid (split between home-working and either London, Cardiff or Edinburgh) or home-based contract. Status: Permanent *The salary on appointment will be set between £47,845 to a maximum of £54,369 depending on the candidate's skills and experience. If you are internal and on the same grade then the salary will be as reflected in our pay policy. This approach aims to ensure fair compensation for new hires while maintaining alignment with the structured pay scale for the role. Context and purpose of role Volunteers are vital to the success of the Ramblers and the delivery of our strategic goals. That’s why we’ve launched a bold new initiative to enhance volunteer experience. We’re creating a journey that is inclusive, engaging, and genuinely impactful. Our aim is for The Ramblers to be a place where every volunteer feels welcomed, valued, and supported every step of the way. We believe volunteering should be more than giving time. It should be about finding purpose, building connections, and being part of something meaningful. We are committed to creating an environment where people from all backgrounds and walks of life feel inspired to join us, confident in contributing, and motivated to stay and grow. As volunteering lead, the postholder will play a pivotal part in bringing that vision to life. You will work closely with key stakeholders to enhance the volunteer experience at every stage of the volunteer lifecycle—from attraction and recruitment through to development and recognition. You’ll design and deliver innovative approaches to enhance the experience of our current volunteers, along with planning and implementing new approaches to attracting volunteers for the future. This role provides the opportunity to create something lasting: a volunteer experience where people don’t just give their time —they feel a genuine sense of belonging, while making a meaningful difference in the communities we serve. The role will report directly to the Head of People Experience. Key responsibilities Volunteer Recruitment and Onboarding · Develop and implement strategies to attract and recruit a diverse pool of volunteers. · Design and deliver comprehensive orientation programs to introduce new volunteers to the organisation and their responsibilities. Training and Development · Create and facilitate ongoing training programs to enhance volunteer skills and knowledge. · Provide resources and support to ensure volunteers are equipped to perform their roles effectively. · Organise workshops, seminars, and training sessions to foster continuous learning. Volunteer Management and Coordination · Ensure accurate records of volunteer hours, roles, and performance are maintained. · Create a safe and supportive environment, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices around safeguarding. · Develop and implement policies and procedures for volunteer management. Volunteer Retention and Engagement · Design and execute recognition programs to acknowledge and celebrate volunteer contributions. · Organise events and activities to keep volunteers engaged and motivated. · Regularly communicate with volunteers to provide updates, gather feedback, and address concerns. Program Evaluation and Improvement · Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the volunteer program. · Conduct surveys and assessments to gather feedback from volunteers and identify areas for improvement. · Implement changes and enhancements based on feedback and best practices. Collaboration and Partnership Building · Work closely with teams to identify volunteer needs and opportunities. · Build and maintain relationships with external partners and community organisations to expand volunteer resources. Technology and Data Management · Utilise technology track and manage volunteer information. · Maintain up-to-date records and generate reports on volunteer activities and program outcomes. · Leverage communication tools and platforms to effectively engage with volunteers. Other · Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required of the post · Engage and proactively develop excellent working relationships The person Knowledge, Skills and Experience Knowledge This section specifies the theoretical understanding or specific expertise needed for the role: · Knowledge of the value volunteers add, and the impact they bring to organisations. · Expert and up-to-date knowledge of the law relating to volunteering and volunteering best practice principles, and procedures, particularly around recruitment and retention. · Demonstrable knowledge and experience of implementing best practice solutions to drive a volunteering involving ethos and culture. • Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies, and best practices. Skills This section details the specific abilities and competencies required to perform the job effectively: * Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives * Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Interpersonal Skills: Strong relationship-building and influencing skills * Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse data and use insights to drive decision-making * Problem-Solving Skills: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues * Project Management Skills: Ability to plan and co-ordinate activity across multiple teams to deliver project goals Experience This section specifies the practical, hands-on experience required for the role: * Experience of ensuring Volunteer and Volunteer Role Manager journeys are accessible and encourage diversity, equity and inclusion. Personal Attributes · Active Listener: Listens attentively to others and values their input · Collaborative: Values and leverages diverse perspectives and skills within the team · Adaptable: Able to adjust to new situations and challenges with ease · Problem Solver: Proactively identifies issues and works towards effective solutions · Analytical Thinker: Analyses information thoroughly and makes sound decisions. · Detail-Oriented: Pays attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in work · Mentoring: Willing to mentor and support the development of team members · Innovative: Embraces new ideas and technologies to improve processes · Ethical: Upholds ethical standards and integrity in all actions · Visionary: Looks outwards to anticipate trends and identify opportunities to enhance volunteer experience Values and Behaviours Our values are the core principles that guide us daily in our work and our membership of the Ramblers. We all share the passion that walking is for everyone and by living our shared values we can ensure the Ramblers is an organisation to be proud of. Our values will earn trust for the Ramblers brand which will allow us to open up a world of walking opportunities for even more people. Inclusive We make everyone feel welcome and part of the Ramblers community. We make sure we all feel respected and accepted and know our contributions make a difference in achieving our mission. Inspiring We strive to inspire people through the way we act and the things we say. We channel our passion and ambition so others are moved to help us achieve our mission. Empowering We empower and encourage each other to make a positive contribution to our teams and the Ramblers. We do all we can to make sure everyone has the ability, and feels confident, to take action. Responsible We take responsibility for ourselves and those around us seriously, by always acting in a safe and supportive way. We care about the environment and make sure we do what we say we will do. Remote Status: hybrid

Would you like to be part of Vital Energi’s Strategy of Growth? If so, we’re looking for a Skilled Commissioning Engineer to join our specialist team where they will take direct responsibility for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a number of Vital Energi’s plantrooms/ solar farms and boiler rooms. The Company Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have and continue to work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK which are supporting the UK’s Net Zero targets, such as the recently announced £1 billion low-carbon infrastructure project for Westminster. With plans to double our headcount over the coming years, supported by offices opening in new locations across the country and our strong investment pipeline, coupled with our expansion into new markets such as industrial power generation with our very own Energy-from-Waste facility, there is no better time to join the family here at Vital Energi. The Role This role would suit an experience commissioning engineer with mechanical, electrical, or controls systems experience. It’s ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and seeing energy projects come to life, the role will involve working within a number of Plant rooms, Solar Farms, Industrial plant rooms etc.. Key Responsibilities • Plan, manage, and carry out commissioning activities across solar farms, energy centres, and boiler houses., • Develop detailed commissioning plans, risk assessments, and method statements., • Conduct pre-commissioning inspections and functional testing of plant, equipment, and systems., • Verify that all systems meet operational and performance requirements before handover., • Identify, diagnose, and resolve commissioning issues, escalating where necessary., • Collaborate with project teams, subcontractors, and clients throughout the commissioning process., • Produce accurate and comprehensive commissioning records, test data, and reports., • Support handover to operations teams, ensuring all documentation is complete and training is provided., • Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies at all times., • Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the commissioning department. Qualifications & Experience • HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services Engineering., • Proven experience in commissioning within the energy, utilities, or renewables sectors., • Strong understanding of control systems, instrumentation, and electrical safety., • Knowledge of/experience with Renewable Energy technologies such as Heat Pumps and Solar will be highly advantageous, • Experience with PLC's, • Full UK manual driving licence The Package: • Salary negotiable DOE, • Van and fuel card, • Contributory Company Pension Scheme, • Non-contributory death-in-service insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme, • 25 Days Holiday plus 8 days bank holidays., • Additional holidays awarded in line with length of service, • Option to purchase/sell additional holidays, • Onsite gym/wellbeing centre at our Blackburn Head Office, • Discounted gym membership across the UK, • EV charging points where possible Applications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this time period it will mean that your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in the UK and are currently resident in the UK are invited to apply. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

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The position offers 28 days of annual leave, a pension scheme, and professional development support. A leading sustainability-focused organization in Manchester seeks a Head of Procurement for a 12-month fixed-term contract. Ideal candidates will have CIPS membership, proven public sector experience

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Rochdale Borough Council Rate: £48/hour (DOE) INSIDE IR35 Contract length: 3 months (potenial for extension) Rochdale Borough Council is looking for an experienced and motivated Principal Surveyor to join their Estates & Assets team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in managing a diverse property portfolio while supporting strategic regeneration and development across the borough. Working closely with the Head of Estates, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality estate management services, leading professional workstreams, and supporting both operational delivery and longer-term asset strategies. About the Role This is a varied and rewarding position where you will: Lead and deliver a broad range of estate management functions including valuations, acquisitions, disposals, and landlord & tenant matters Support and deputise for the Head of Estates when required Oversee and support junior team members, fostering professional development Manage and contribute to asset reviews, regeneration projects, and development opportunities Undertake rent reviews, negotiations, and service charge management Work collaboratively with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners Contribute to the effective management of budgets and ensure delivery within financial targets You will also support the Council's business centres management team, helping to ensure high-quality service delivery across commercial assets. About You We're looking for a commercially aware and technically strong surveyor who can bring: Membership (or equivalent experience) aligned with RICS professional standards Strong experience in estate management, including valuations, acquisitions, disposals, and L&T A solid understanding of the North West property market (preferred) Excellent communication, negotiation, and report writing skills The ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines Experience in service charge accounting (desirable, not essential) A collaborative mindset with the ability to lead and support others What's On Offer Flexible, hybrid working (minimum 1 day per week in the office) A small, friendly, and supportive team environment Opportunity to work on meaningful regeneration and asset management projects Additional Information The role is based at Number One Riverside, Rochdale Travel across the borough may be required The Council is committed to equality, diversity, and safeguarding

Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of Commercial to play a pivotal leadership role within our Highways Technology Services portfolio, reporting to our Sector Commercial Director, with functional responsibility to the Business Director. This senior leadership role will spearhead commercial management across a high-value, multi-contract portfolio, including market-leading Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure & Street Lighting projects, supporting delivery, growth and future expansion aligned to the decarbonisation of UK transport infrastructure. This is a full-time, permanent position, offering hybrid working. As Head of Commercial, you will be instrumental in ensuring robust monthly cost and value reconciliation, annual forecasts and budgets, and strong commercial governance across the portfolio. You will build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clients, and supply chain partners, whilst shaping commercial strategy, managing risk and opportunity, and supporting profitable growth. You will also play a key role in work-winning activity, supporting bids, tenders and pricing strategies to strategically grow our account and diversify our portfolio. You will be responsible for: Developing, agreeing and implementing a commercial strategy aligned to organisational objectives and portfolio requirements. Protecting and enhancing Amey's commercial interests both pre- and post-contract, ensuring strong governance and compliance. Providing senior commercial leadership across a substantial portfolio with accountability for commercial performance, value recovery and cash flow. Leading commercial risk and opportunity management, including dispute avoidance and resolution where required. Building and sustaining excellent client and supply chain relationships at a senior level. Playing a key leadership role in pre-contract and work-winning activity, shaping commercial and pricing frameworks to support bids and growth opportunities. Representing Amey externally where appropriate, engaging with industry stakeholders and forums to support best practice and market positioning. Coaching, mentoring and developing senior commercial professionals, embedding best commercial practice and strengthening succession planning. Acting as a role model for Inclusion and Diversity, fostering an open, inclusive culture and supporting recruitment, retention and engagement across the commercial function. Undertaking people management responsibilities including performance reviews, feedback, and year-on-year development of individual and team capability. Coaching and developing both commercial and non-commercial teams to ensure commercial awareness and processes are embedded across the business. What success looks like: A highly engaged, high-performing commercial team delivering strong commercial outcomes across the portfolio. Improved commercial rigour, risk management, and value recovery. Trusted, influential relationships with senior clients, partners and internal stakeholders. Tangible contribution to sustainable growth, innovation and work-winning success. We want to hear from you if you have: A degree (or equivalent experience) in a commercial, quantity surveying, engineering or related discipline, with a commitment to continued professional development. Significant senior-level commercial leadership experience within construction, engineering or infrastructure environments (highways experience desirable but not essential). Strong influencing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate confidently at senior leadership level. A collaborative, proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence. If you have most but not all of the experience listed, we still encourage you to apply, as development or training may be available. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation, enabling them to shine. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or can bring your professional expertise and skills, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration • Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities Training Opportunities : Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth. Holidays - Enjoy at least 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days. Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey Flexible working - We offer a range of flexible working practices, including hybrid, part-time and flexible working patterns. With our network of offices across the UK, we are open to discussing working options that match your needs, with the flexibility to change how you work as your life evolves Flexible benefits • Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts, • Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Give Back to community, • Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day our teams across the UK and internationally do truly important work shaping some of the most complex environments that impact generations to come. To find out more visit our website (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a disability confident leader, we're proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@(url removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today Inspiring Impact Together #CVL #LI-SR1

Role: Building Regulations Principal Designer Location: UK wide office network (you can be based in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool) Sector: Construction Consultancy Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + bonus scheme + attractive benefits package We Recruit Group has partnered with an independent property & construction consultancy that has a network of offices based across the UK. The business has been operating for 30 years, delivering both project management and building surveying services to their clients across the built environment. They have ambitious plans for the future and have recently appointed a Head of CDM/ PD to lead a new department, they are now looking to hire a Building Regs Principal Designer to work closely with the Head of service and further grow and develop this new department. This is a critical hire for the business and they would like to appoint an experienced, competent, client facing professional who has previously worked within a consultancy environment. The role has been created off the back of the changes happening in the industry related to the Building Safety Act, and the business wanting to integrate their PD and BSA service offering to help their clients navigate these changes and ensure that building regs and BSA compliance is achieved. The role would suit client facing, technically excellent and driven individual, someone who wants to grow a business during an exciting time in the sector. Duties: Ensure Building Safety Act and Building Regulations compliance across the project portfolio. Liaise with the Principal Designer, Principal Contractor, Architects, MEP, Fire Engineers, Design teams and other parties to ensure compliance on projects. Attend client and design team meetings to offer professional input relation to building regs and BSA compliance. Provide technical advice to clients, contractors, developers, colleagues, and key stakeholders. Ensure that compliance trackers are updated and carry out drawing reviews and ensure that they meet relevant compliance checks. Support with Gateway Application process on their portfolio of HRB projects. Ensure that the Golden Thread of information is updated and accessible. Ensure projects are completed in line with current building regulations and legislation. Requirements: A background as an Architect/ Architectural Technologist with an excellent technical understanding of the building regulations, approved documents and the Building Safety Act. Membership to RIBA or ARB. Understanding of RIBA Framework (stages 1 5). Experience of supporting clients with Gateway 2 submissions. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Apply: Salary in the region of £65,000 - £75,000. Annual bonus scheme based on targets and performance. Company share scheme and business equity. Travel and mileage expenses covered. 26 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday + birthday off. Company pension plan. Private healthcare scheme. Excellent CPD, training and support. Professional membership fees covered. Clear career pathway with opportunities for progression and development. If youre interested in this role and would like further details, please get in touch. If its not the right fit but youre open to exploring new opportunities, wed still welcome a conversation. We work with employers daily, and your ideal role may already be on the table Mike Davis @ We Recruit Group | 07562 945 690 TPBN1_UKTJ

The Role... At Soho House, the Sous Chef plays a vital leadership role within the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in delivering exceptional, high-quality dishes across all services. As a key member of the culinary management team, the Sous Chef helps drive consistency, creativity, and operational excellence, ensuring that every plate reflects the standards and identity of Soho House. You will oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, supervise and develop junior chefs, and ensure food safety, allergen compliance, and kitchen hygiene remain at the highest level. The Sous Chef contributes to menu development, coordinates prep and service execution, and steps into leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Senior Sous Chef or Head Chef. What's in it for you? Weekly Pay Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs Clothing Allowance Every House Membership 50% off Food & Drink, 7 days a week Staff Room Rate; Any Bedroom, Any House, $100 a night Private Health and Dental Care Life Assurance Day off on your birthday Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. Free Counselling Sessions Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & House Tonic programmes offer unique food and drink trainings, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career Key duties... Support the Senior Sous Chef and Head Chef in leading all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring smooth, efficient service across all meal periods. Prepare, cook, and present dishes to Soho House standards, maintaining consistency in quality, flavour, and plating. Oversee mise en place organisation, daily prep schedules, and service readiness for assigned sections. Supervise and mentor junior chefs, providing guidance, training, and feedback to support their development. Uphold strict food safety, hygiene, and allergen management procedures in line with HACCP and Soho House policies. Assist in menu execution and contribute ideas to seasonal changes, specials, and development projects. Support stock control activities, including ordering, deliveries, waste reduction, and inventory rotation. Communicate effectively with both back-of-house and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless service and member satisfaction. Lead by example through professionalism, punctuality, and a calm, solution-driven approach in a fast-paced environment. Take charge of the kitchen when required, ensuring standards, staffing, and service run smoothly in the absence of senior leadership. What we are looking for... 3-5 years of experience in a high-volume, high-quality kitchen, ideally within a premium restaurant, hotel, or private members' club. Strong cooking skills across multiple kitchen sections with a solid understanding of classical and modern culinary techniques. Proven experience supervising or leading small teams. Excellent knowledge of HACCP, allergen procedures, and food safety practices. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards. Professional, reliable, and passionate about food and team development. Confident communicator with strong organisational and time-management skills. Fluent in English. TPBN1_UKCT

Learning & Development Manager, Greater Manchester, Hybrid working, 2-3 days per week in the office 12-month fixed-term contract Salary: £65,000 + £6,000 car allowance + bonus eligibility Are you an experienced Learning & Development Manager looking for a high-impact contract where you can shape people development, lead business-wide projects and support career growth across a large, complex organisation? This Learning & Development Manager role sits within the People function of an established UK infrastructure organisation. You will lead a small L&D team, report into the Head of People, and take ownership of key initiatives across onboarding, talent and succession, career pathways, early careers and performance development. As Learning & Development Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a visible difference, helping employees build capability, supporting managers with effective development processes, and embedding a strong culture of learning, inclusion and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver business-wide L&D projects, including onboarding, talent and succession planning, and career pathways. Manage the annual performance review process and develop the annual training plan. Work with HR Business Partners to ensure L&D initiatives are rolled out effectively across all regions. Manage relationships with training providers, education institutions and professional bodies. Develop and deliver training sessions across a range of topics, including induction events. Lead the early careers strategy and oversee graduate and apprenticeship programmes. Manage apprenticeship levy processes and relevant sector levy requirements. Oversee the Learning Management System and other training platforms. Provide updates, reports and insight to the People team, senior leadership and wider business. Advise on best practice, legislative updates and process improvements within Learning and Development. Manage and support an L&D Advisor and Administrator. Develop internal communication campaigns to promote L&D initiatives and events. About You You will be a confident Learning & Development Manager with experience leading L&D projects, managing stakeholders and delivering learning initiatives across a fast-paced business. You will be comfortable balancing strategic project work with day-to-day operational management, and you will bring strong communication, presentation and facilitation skills. What You'll Need Previous experience in a similar Learning and Development role. Experience developing and delivering L&D projects. Knowledge of early careers programmes, apprenticeship levy processes and ECITB levy requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confident presentation and training delivery ability. Strong Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills. Ability to work to tight deadlines and manage competing priorities. A self-motivated approach and willingness to continue developing. Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities or engineering would be advantageous, as would CIPD membership or qualification. What's In It For You? This Learning & Development Manager opportunity offers the chance to take ownership of meaningful people development projects while leading a capable L&D team. Your work will influence how employees are welcomed, supported, developed and progressed across the organisation. Package £65,000 salary £6,000 car allowance Bonus eligibility Hybrid working, 2-3 days per week in the office 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional days' holiday Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Health insurance Private medical insurance Cycle to work scheme Employee discounts and savings platform Additional lifestyle and family benefits Apply now for a confidential conversation

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