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This role is a zero-hour contract, we are looking for someone who can be available across the week. Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training. In the role of a Rental Agent, your responsibilities involve assisting customers with their rental needs in both in-person and telephone interactions. This position offers potential commission opportunities for successfully upselling our long-term rentals. At Thrifty Car and Van Rental, we are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and we strive for success by constantly delivering exceptional serviceto all of our clients. What can we offer you? • 20 day holidays plus bank holidays pro-rata, • Contribution to Group Personal Pension Scheme, • Access to our Thrifty Savings platform, an employee discount scheme offering huge savings across multiple retailers, • Sponsored Summer and Christmas events, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Discounted car hire rates, • Hardworking individual with the ability to work in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment, • Ability to show great attention to detail, • Ideally, you will have worked in the service industry, • Excellent customer service and communication skills Your role will involve dealing with customers face to face and on the telephone, completing tasks such as opening and closing rental agreements, locating fleet from other branches, and building rapport with all our customers. You will aspire to go above and beyond to deliver excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction. You will get involved with preparing the vehicles for rental and the delivery and collection of vehicles to customers other branches. You will also take part in conducting daily fleet and vehicle checks. About us We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. Such growth has brought increased career opportunities and security for each of our employees. As a family business, our people remain at the heart of everything we do. We offer short- and long-term rentals with a wide range of fleets: economy vehicles to family saloons, estate cars to 4x4s, and an extensive luxury collection, including our elite range and a wide-ranging commercial fleet. We operate in 88 rental locations across the UK, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Our head office based in Exeter is where our accounts, human resources, insurance, fleet, and car sales departments are. In addition, we operate a central office in High Wycombe where the sales, call centre, and customer service departments are located. xrnqpay It is easy for us to tell you what life is like at Thrifty and why you would love being a part of our team, but we thought you would like to hear for yourself.

Head of Soft Services Senior Leadership Role – Large Multi‑Site Operation Salary: Competitive + Benefits Location: South Central Region Are you an experienced Soft FM leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, people‑centred environment? This is an opportunity to take ownership of a large, complex operation delivering essential services across a multi‑site estate. You’ll shape service performance, drive cultural excellence, and lead a substantial workforce delivering frontline support services. The Role As Head of Soft Services, you’ll provide strategic and operational leadership across a broad service portfolio, including: * Cleaning & Domestic Services * Catering * Security You’ll lead a management team and a workforce of several hundred colleagues, ensuring safe, consistent and high‑quality service delivery. With a significant budget under your control, you’ll be accountable for performance standards, resource planning, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities * Lead, motivate and develop operational teams to deliver high‑performing, customer‑focused Soft FM services * Ensure all services operate efficiently, safely and in line with contractual, statutory and industry standards * Oversee workforce planning, training, recruitment and people processes, fostering a positive, inclusive culture ...

I am currently supporting a financial services organisation in the search for a Head of Information Security & IT Risk to lead and develop their security and technology risk capability. Head of Information Security & IT Risk. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across technology, risk, an

Join us as a Teacher : Empower Futures! Do you want to work for a company where wellbeing is more than a word, it's a commitment? Somewhere where the person matters as much as the professional? Well at Progress Schools, that's just the approach we take. Our top-notch benefits go beyond the basics-enjoy access to discounted gym memberships, a free wellbeing app that is jam packed with fitness, yoga and mindfulness resources and dedicated counselling support. And because we know your passion is with pupils and not paperwork, we do everything we can to reduce the amount of surplus admin too. Your work-life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays, additional leave for foster carers and flexibility wherever possible. And why do we do this? Because when you thrive, so do our students. So we want to invest in your personal and professional growth as much as we do the young people who attend our schools. But that's not all, we also offer... Professional Development: Support for professional qualifications, in-house training, including paid qualifications. Last year we invested approx. £3.5k per colleague! Financial Security: Death in Service Insurance providing four times your salary. Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave. Health and Wellbeing Cashback: Access to Medicash for you and your dependants, covering the costs of eye tests, optical, dental, prescriptions, and holistic treatments up to £900 annually. Recognition Awards: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Recognition Awards. Referral Bonus: £500 for referring top talent. Exclusive Discounts: MiRewards benefits platform, offering loads of discounts and rewards Weekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop-ins with our Managing Director and organisation SLT Group Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review. Who are we looking for from you? Engagement Skills: Ability to engage learners and support their ambitions. To bring fresh ideas and creativity to the classroom and outside it. Emotional Support: Passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives. Academic Background: Degree in a Relevant Teaching Subject, equivalent for SEN (desirable) Core Teaching Qualifications: Teaching Qualification in (QTS/QTLS) or be willing to work towards it. Specialist Teaching Qualification (Desirable Experience: Have worked in a school environment. Particularly, experience in secondary school would be an added advantage. Teaching Subjects: English, Maths, and Science Proficiency, a minimum of grade 4/C or higher Knowledge: Have an understanding of alternative provision and dealing with students with special needs. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for solving problems and making effective decisions. Communication: Professional communication with students and staff. Promotion of Values: Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, safeguarding, wellbeing, and British values. Time Management: Effective time management for planning, delivery, and assessment. About the School: Progress Schools is part of The Progress Group, the Group is made up of six business units, each of which aspires to innovate, influence, and inspire others through high-quality and purposeful education and training. Progress Schools is a national group of 13 independent OFSTED-regulated schools. At Progress Schools - Thrapston we support approximately 35 pupils on roll to ensure that we can provide ample opportunities for children who need a nurturing, encouraging and supportive environment, specifically for those who will reintegrate back into a mainstream setting. The school consists of a core team of the Head of School, Deputy Head of School, five teachers, and five support staff. Further support is also provided by regional and national staff, who work with a number of schools across our group. Please click here to view the Job Description. How to Apply: Ready to be a part of our journey? Submit your application with a brief note about your training philosophy by clicking APPLY. If you have any further queries, then please get in touch with our friendly recruitment team by emailing Let's redefine education together! #JoinOurTeam #EducationRevolution #AlternativeEducation #TeachersWanted Diversity and Inclusion Statement: The Progress Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information, or parental status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. For details of our commitment to safer recruitment please visit our website for further information. Note: We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Our Water contractor client is seeking a General Foreman to support on Early Contractor Involvement projects across the Thames Valley region. The role is to proactively lead and effectively coordinate construction phase activities within the Project Teams promoting health, safety, environmental and construction best practice across the framework programme to demonstrating exemplary standards and leadership throughout the sector. The ideal candidate will have Water industry experience (or worked in an adjacent heavily regulated sector or with heavy civils/Highways/drainage). They will need to have experience with buildability, challenging design head on and reporting back to the Construction Manager with their findings. The candidate must be mobile and commutable to the Thames Valley area. Responsibilities Appraise the risk to the scheme in conjunction with the Project Manager and install and monitor adequate site security. In conjunction with the site management team, manage the project procurement process for suppliers and contractors in line with the Company processes and commercial best practice. Ensure the site fulfils all obligations for external compliance audit. Ensure Permit to Work systems, Inductions and Briefings are correctly carried out. Plan and co-ordinate the operational delivery of the project as required. Oversee the day-to-day construction processes and ensure co-ordination within the site team, client, and contractors. Attend meetings with and maintain necessary regular contact with clients and stakeholders. Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working for a major sized Civil Engineering Contractor working on water or major highway/drainage schemes. Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations as well as a comprehensive understanding and experience of a wide range of construction techniques and best practices. Experience of managing and developing staff. Adopt a proactive approach to the environment and customer care of all the stakeholders involved in a project - promotion of positive image of the Company name to protect and promote the brand name. Dependent on the project or section of work being supervised: specialist knowledge may at times be desirable or essential CITB Level 3 Safety Course SMSTS (5 day). Appropriate CSCS card. First Aid at Work (4 day). Experienced in IT Packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. Confined spaces/crane supervision an advantage Benefits Salary will depend on experience level - broadly £45-55k with some scope for movement either way. Cash car allowance Site travel expensed /company van provision depending on availability 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance

Junior Sous Chef Salary: Competitive salary dependent on experience Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time The role Are you an experienced Chef with a passion for producing exceptional food? St Edward's Oxford is seeking a talented Junior Sous Chef to join our in-house catering team, supporting the Head Chef and Senior Chefs in delivering an outstanding and diverse dining experience. Our Catering Department produces approximately 2000 meals each day, covering breakfast, lunch and dinner, while also delivering a varied programme of events including charity balls, boarding house dinners, fine dining events, weddings, and catering for sports and summer schools. As Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key operational role within the kitchen, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient running of daily service. Working closely with the Head Chef and Senior Chefs, you will take responsibility for your section, ensuring dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards and delivered on time. You will mentor and guide Junior Chefs, encourage a positive and inclusive kitchen culture and contribute to building a strong team ethos across the brigade and support staff. Alongside this, you will take responsibility for maintaining high standards of kitchen organisation, including stock control, food waste reduction, ingredient quality, and compliance with all health and safety and food hygiene regulations. This role also offers the chance to contribute creatively, assisting with menu development, refining dishes and introducing new ideas that incorporate seasonal produce and customer feedback. About you We are looking for an experienced Chef with a Level 2 or 3 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery and a Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification. You will have a proven background in large volume catering, along with experience of supervising or managing a team in a similar environment. Experience in fine dining and formal events is essential, along with a strong understanding of kitchen operations, the brigade system and food safety practices including storage, labelling and allergen awareness. For further details and to apply please click the apply button. The deadline for applications is Thursday 16th April 2026. We reserve the right to conduct interviews and appoint for the role before the advertised closing date should a suitable candidate be found. Therefore, early applications are encouraged. St Edwards is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we aim to create and maintain a safe environment for our pupils, where they feel respected and supported. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to become familiar with our policies and procedures for child protection and security. All staff are required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. St Edwards School is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on age, race, sex, religion, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Please see our Equal Opportunities & Dignity at Work policy on our website for further details. TPBN1_UKCT

Our client is seeking a Mechanical Design & Product Improvement Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. In this role, you will play a key part in reducing cost, lead time, and risk across legacy products and designs, driving improvements through innovative design changes, process optimisation, and the introduction of new technologies. Role: Mechanical Design & Product Improvement Engineer Location: Oxfordshire, UK Hours: Full Time, flexible working available Salary: Discussed Upon Application Clearance: Ability to gain UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance Responsibilities: Responsible for interfacing with Manufacturing, Assembly and Integration Team Work with internal customers and stakeholders to understand their requirements and use your expertise to identify any impact on designs and resolve technical issues/requirements pragmatically and efficiently. Independently assess areas of opportunity to reduce cost, risk and lead time of products/processes, and identify cost effective solutions to these challenges. Carry out detailed reviews to test and prove the robustness of the design in all anticipated situations Comply with and work toward meeting requirements according to the TRS and the DDVP Manage and maintain the design configuration of designs produced Provide technical expertise and support to procurement, assembly, and test activities Work autonomously to build and test new designs/ concepts as part of de-risking activities. Take a lead role in project team and represent the project team at meetings where various stakeholders are present Support bids and proposals with the Business Development team as and when required. Responsible for reviewing and managing budget, schedule and risk Producing, compiling, and presenting technical content at project meetings, where required presenting to internal and external stakeholders.Essential Requirements: Demonstrative experience of working within high regulated environment such as space, aerospace A Bachelors or Master's Degree or equivalent in Engineering or Science subject A good understanding of one of the following disciplines and familiarity with the rest: mechanical, thermal, electrical systems, systems engineering Familiarity with one or more of the following: Aerospace Composites, Gears, motors, or mechanisms Excellent communication skills and proficient with MS Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel. Excellent team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Proactive and innovative approach to problem solving presenting findings and solutions Ability to plan and organise workload across multiple projects ensuring deadlines are met Quality mindset with excellent attention to detail Ability to work autonomously were required on a diverse range of tasks. Comfortable to complete physical build and test work where required to support R&D activities.Desirable Requirements Experience with software packages for mechanical design and/or structural analysis, thermal analysis and mathematical modelling e.g. SW professional, FEMAP, NASTRAN, ADAMS, Matlab, Python etc Familiarity with a range with composite design, manufacturing and inspection techniques. Experience in a similar role within a regulated industry (Space, Nuclear, Aerospace, Automotive) Familiarity with RF systems engineering UK Government National Security Vetting to SC (Security Check) or DV (Developed Vetting) level or willing to apply for this vetting If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

Join Our Team We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Security to provide visible leadership and operational grip across a broad, risk-critical portfolio. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage services spanning security leadership, fire safety, and key logistics/support functions, ensurin

Head of Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure and Security. As the Head of Cloud Platforms, Infrastructure and Security, you will be integral in enabling high quality IT services that support an excellent learning and teaching experience. An exciting opportunity has arisen with the creation of this brand-

We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Security to provide visible leadership and operational grip across a broad, risk-critical portfolio. Our teams provide critical day-to-day operational services that help clinicians deliver safe, timely care with a strong focus on professionalism, compli

Our teams provide critical day-to-day operational services that help clinicians deliver safe, timely care - with a strong focus on professionalism, compliance, continuous improvement, and customer service. This role leads security leadership (non-operational guarding), and works closely with colleag

The Head of Security is the strategic lead for all security, emergency management, public safety, and health & safety compliance across the estate. Oversee event security planning and delivery and ensure a visible, customer-focused security presence. Promote a culture of professionalism, vigilance,

Head of Security - LondonHead of SecurityFull-time 41 hours per weekMonday – Friday with occasional weekend and Bank Holiday as requiredOn-site in Bloomsbury, London - occasional work from homePermanent contract£58,162 per annumApplication deadline: 12pm (midday) on 29 April 2026 About the roleA

Salary:£49,533 £57,393 per annumContract:Interim 6 months (with potential extension up to a further 6 months)Hours: Full-time (37.Location: Multi-site / cross-site working across an NHS acute hospital environmentClosing date:3 April 2026 12:00 noonAbout the OrganisationWe are a specialist Facil

To undertake projects, tender responses and other information security actions in support of the CISO team and Business objectives and plans. To coordinate regular (quarterly) Infrastructure Reviews in support of certifications under the role’s remit, across the global estate by conducting assessm

A global technology firm is seeking a Head of Identity & Access Governance to define and execute a strategic Identity Security and Zero Trust roadmap. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in Identity & Access Management, particularly in leadership roles, along with a strong back

The successful candidate will be responsible on a day to day basis for all matters concerning the operational security of the National Theatre and to support the Head of Security in delivering a comprehensive and efficient security service to the National Theatre. Proven experience in the Security a

We are looking for a Head of Engineering to join a high-growth technology business operating at the forefront of large-scale data processing, machine learning and next-generation search experiences. You will shape engineering strategy, strengthen execution and drive the organisation's evolution as A

A rapidly growing technology firm in the UK is seeking a Sales Head for its Infrastructure & Security Services division. This role involves coordinating sales efforts with CISOs and IT Directors, selling a range of services including Cloud Migration and Cyber Security, and acquiring new customer acc

Work closely with Heads of Infrastructure and Heads of Programmes, influencing secure design, delivery and change across the organisation. Head of Information and Cyber Security. Evidence of balancing hands‑on technical understanding with ownership of broader security strategy and vision.

Get notified about new Head of Information Security jobs in. I've partnered with a FTSE 100 organisation in their search for a Head of Cyber (GRC). This is a brand new role, and it plays a big part of their continued focus on security, compliance, and risk maturity.

Head of Security Consulting, Europe | Client Facing / Security | Global Security SaaS. Head of Security Consulting, Europe | Client Facing / Security | Global Security SaaS. I've partnered with one of the most exciting upcoming global security SaaS companies who are looking for a Head of Security Co

Candidates should have significant experience in the fire and security industry, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to enhancing service delivery. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a contributory pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.

A leading provider of AI technology is seeking a Head of Product - Platform to take ownership of the long-term product strategy and roadmap. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in product leadership for SaaS platforms and a strong technical understanding of microservices architectur

Change-IT are looking for a Head of Cyber Security to cover Paternity leave for 3 months. Please follow the steps to apply and one of our screening teams will be in touch if your profile matches up. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies.

You will define and execute security strategies, lead security engineering domains, and strengthen overall security posture. A leading technology services provider in London seeks a Director of Security Architecture and Engineering. The ideal candidate has senior leadership experience in security ar

The Head of Security will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of security for the principals, their residences, family members, and assets. Manage a team of security personnel, including residential security officers, chauffeurs, and any other protection staff. The ideal candidate

You will lead a team and drive the adoption of security practices across engineering squads, ensuring security is proactive and integrated into development processes. A leading financial technology company seeks a Security Platform Engineering Manager to enhance its Platform Engineering capabilities

A SaaS product organization is seeking a Head of Technology Operations to bring outsourced work in-house and manage operations in reliability and security. The role involves overseeing daily operations, leading application support, ensuring compliance with cyber security standards such as PCI-DSS, a

Acting as deputy to the Director of Information Security, supporting security strategy and leadership alongside the Head of Cyber Defence. We are looking to hire a new role and bring someone in as our Head of Product Security, a key leadership role within our Information Security team. Line managing

This role emphasizes the building of a new client base and requires candidates to have strong commercial sales experience, preferably in security or facilities management. A security and facilities management provider is seeking a Sales Director to lead new business initiatives in London. The positi

A growing FinTech SaaS provider in the UK is looking for a Head of DevSecOps to lead their security strategy and technical team. This strategic role involves mentoring engineers, embedding security practices, and overseeing cloud security initiatives. The position is fully remote with flexibility, o

As the Head of Cyber Security, you will be the only person solely focused on Cyber Security and will report into the CIO. This role is a hybrid role based out of our client's office in the Isle of Man. If you're not based currently in the Isle of Man but in the wider UK, you must be prepared to relo

A leading non-profit organization in the UK seeks a Head of IT Security to protect information assets and implement strategic cyber security measures. The position requires strong leadership and an understanding of cyber security frameworks. This senior role will involve leading a new security team

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Cyber GRC. This senior role involves overseeing IT security compliance strategies, ensuring adherence to global regulatory standards, and leading a dedicated team. Located in West Midlands, this position offers high influence and strategic ownership.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in cyber security and information security management, with expertise in compliance and risk management. A global financial services firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Security Program Manager to oversee various security programs. You

A prominent electric vehicle charging company is seeking a skilled Head of IT to manage all IT services and oversee cyber security. This role offers the opportunity to enhance IT processes and improve user experience within a Microsoft ecosystem. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in IT

Change-IT are looking for a Head of Cyber Security to cover Paternity leave for 3 months. Please follow the steps to apply and one of our screening teams will be in touch if your profile matches up. Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies.

A major financial institution is seeking a Head of JOC and JOC Operational Support for EMEA to oversee incident management and coordinate responses to security risks. You will be responsible for developing contingency plans, monitoring security incidents, and collaborating with various stakeholders.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Cyber Security and Productivity Solutions to lead the protection of the company’s information, systems, and users across all global environments. Operating across a complex, global technology estate, the Head of Cyber Security and Modern Workplace Operations e

We are seeking an experienced Head of InfoSec GRC & Awareness to lead governance, risk, compliance, and security awareness initiatives across an organisation at a time of significant modernisation. Head of Information Security GRC & Awareness. Lead the development and enforcement of enterprise-wide

A global technology firm is seeking a Director of Physical Security to define and lead their security strategy across multiple regions. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of physical security technologies and have proven stakeholder management skills. This role requires extensive experi

As Head of Information Security, you'll report to the CISO and lead our security operations, focusing on Azure Cloud, Defender, Sentinel, and Entra ID to safeguard critical information assets across the organization. Proficiency in Microsoft Azure security (Defender, Sentinel, Azure AD, Entra ID) an

Acting as deputy to the Director of Information Security, supporting security strategy and leadership alongside the Head of Cyber Defence. We are looking to hire a new role and bring someone in as our Head of Product Security, a key leadership role within our Information Security team. Solid underst

We're looking for a seasoned and strategic Head of Security to take ownership of our organisation's entire security landscape, spanning cyber, physical, personnel, and operational resilience. You bring proven experience of shaping security functions in government, defence, critical national infrastr

A leading logistics firm is seeking a Director of Corporate Safety and Security to lead and build a comprehensive global program. This role involves developing strategies, managing multiple teams, and ensuring the safety of personnel across numerous locations. Candidates must have over 12 years of e

A leading UK digital bank is looking for a Senior Information Security Manager to oversee the security objectives and lead a growing Information Security Team. This role demands deep experience in cyber security principles and the ability to engage with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will