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Your new company We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic and forward-thinking procurement team within a respected public sector healthcare organisation. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference in the delivery of vital health services across the UK. Your new role This position plays a pivotal role in driving strategic procurement initiatives across Corporate Services categories, ensuring full compliance with public sector regulations and frameworks. You will lead and support procurement activities, working collaboratively with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and external partners to deliver innovative, value-driven, and compliant commercial solutions. • Manage complex procurement projects involving multiple stakeholders and challenging deadlines., • Demonstrate strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills to achieve optimal outcomes., • Collaborate with other business areas to define requirements and shape procurement strategies., • Engage with suppliers to promote innovation, secure value for money, and drive continuous improvement., • Draft, negotiate, and manage contracts with robust commercial terms and effective risk mitigation., • Oversee procurement pipelines to ensure timely delivery of critical projects., • Lead end-to-end procurement processes for Corporate Services, including market engagement, tendering, evaluation, and contract award. What you'll need to succeed • Proven track record in public sector Corporate Services., • Strong understanding of UK public procurement regulations, including PCR15 and PA23., • Experience using frameworks, • Familiarity with eProcurement platforms (e.g., Atamis, Jaggaer) and contract management systems., • Demonstrate working knowledge of running end-to-end Procurements in a public sector organisation, • Tendering experience framed under the Public Procurement regulations. What you'll get in return Flexible working options are available on a remote basis, but you must be able to commute to the office when required, which is a minimum of 1 time per month. You will be privy to Hays worker discounts and weekly timesheet payments, through either the relative PAYE or Umbrella pay methods. This role sits inside IR35, so no limited companies. The role will be until the end of March 2026 and subject to extending further. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

📢 HR Advisor (2-Month Contract) Salary: £35,096–£38,342 (pro-rated) Location: Bristol We’re seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join our People Services team on an initial 2-month contract. You’ll play a key role in delivering our people-first culture by providing high-quality, compliant HR advice to leaders, managers and colleagues across the College. In this role, you will support a broad range of employee relations matters—including disciplinary, grievance, sickness management and recruitment—ensuring decisions reflect legislation, best practice and our commitment to inclusivity. You’ll coach managers, contribute to policy development, and work collaboratively with colleagues across Health & Safety, Finance, Trade Unions and our wider People team. We’re looking for someone with: • Strong generalist HR experience and excellent knowledge of employment law, • Confident advisory skills with the ability to build trusted relationships, • Experience using HR systems and managing casework, • A commitment to diversity, wellbeing and a supportive, high-performance culture Level 5 CIPD (or equivalent experience) is essential; coaching experience or policy development skills are desirable. If you’re proactive, people-focused and ready to make an immediate impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Your new company Join a leading UK innovation public sector employer, driving the development of advanced and cutting-edge technologies. Be part of a team that helps industry turn pioneering research into real-world solutions across a variety of sectors. With new endeavours into the defence industry, they have a new opportunity for an interim Category Manager to join the Procurement team with required industry experience.Your new roleThe role involves sourcing, purchasing, and managing contracts for a wide range of goods, services and works, from secure construction activities to equipment. Develop procurement strategies, negotiate with suppliers, managing contracts, and ensuring value for money while adhering to regulations. Manage and undertake procurement activities, and be responsible for more complex projects which could involve over-threshold regulated tenders and Single Source Regulations. Offering guidance and input to the development of business cases for, and not limited to, Defence procurements, consultancy, or wider business needs. Involved with strategic projects and planning, including defence, new facilities, and large-scale programmes. This is a strategic role which enables the organisation to focus on conducting in-depth analysis to fully leverage their procurement decisions on behalf of the projects and clients. You will be responsible for managing large scale projects and relationships, including defence, and escalating as required. You will be tasked with the identifying of process improvement opportunities, and promoting procurement best practice in a complex, multi-site operation. What you'll need to succeed • Demonstrated experience in defence within a commercial or procurement capacity., • In-depth understanding of public sector procurement regulations, including PCR 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023., • Ideally, MCIPS certification or an equivalent professional qualification., • Strong commercial acumen with proven ability to analyse data and negotiate value-driven agreements., • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills., • Strategic thinker with expertise in managing complex categories and driving continuous improvement in procurement processes., • Must have SC Clearance. What you'll get in return This will be a 12-month assignment that falls inside IR35. Offered as a hybrid position with 2 days in the office each week, commuting to Bristol. Candidates will only be considered if they can adhere to travel requirements which at times can increase and decrease with business needs. You will be privy to Hays worker discounts and weekly timesheet payments, through either the relative PAYE or alternative Umbrella pay methods. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Continuous Improvement Lead (interim) This is a great opportunity to shape how a national organisation delivers improvement at scale. This is your chance to embed best practice and build capability that lasts. The Organisation This is a large, value-led and well-established organisation in the public sector with a national presence and its work has meaningful impact for many. This is an opportunity to join an organisation which offers a supportive and rewarding place to work - this includes: • Work-life balance: Flexible working patterns and family‑friendly policies., • Inclusive culture: A welcoming environment that values diversity and collaboration., • Employee wellbeing: Comprehensive support services and wellbeing initiatives. Key responsibilities will include: • Developing frameworks and refining the organisation's methodology for continuous improvement., • Collating a suite of pragmatic toolkits and best practice guidance that empower departments to improve performance, • Developing frameworks and model benefits realisation using proven methodologies., • Promoting best practice improvement approaches to ensure clarity, consistency, and strong business engagement., • Facilitating engagement events and workshops to collaborate with managers and teams to identify improvement opportunities., • Supporting the team's work to strengthen organisational resilience through clear KPIs, dashboards, and actionable insights. What We're Looking For Essential • An ability to deliver real impact by shaping continuous improvement practices based on practical experience of methodologies that achieve better outcomes., • Proven experience in benefits realisation, continuous improvement, and change management is essential for this interim assignment., • Strong communication and facilitation skills are required, e.g. events, workshops, and cross-departmental engagement., • An ability to rebrand and relaunch initiatives with clear pathways for delivery and engagement. Experience in resilience and data development to support long-term organisational growth. Ideally, you have a track record of organisational-wide communication, including roadmaps, KPIs, and dashboards. What you'll get in return Friendly and supportive team and Line Manager Great offices with great facilities • Work-life balance: Flexible working patterns and family‑friendly policies., • Inclusive culture: A welcoming environment that values diversity and collaboration., • Employee wellbeing: Comprehensive support services and wellbeing initiatives., • Collaborative culture: Work alongside passionate colleagues, managers and employees. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Desired Skills and Experience Continuous Improvement, change management, project management Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

This is an interim opportunity for an experienced Pricing Consultant to support a leading UK B2B energy supplier in updating their cost forecasting models. The successful candidate will lead the review and improvement of pricing methodologies across DUoS, TNUoS, CfD, FiT, and other cost elements. The primary objective is to provide expert diagnostic analysis of current forecasting and costing approaches and recommend improvements benchmarked against industry standards (e.g., Cornwall Insight). This is a hands-on role with a focus on building new models (in Excel or Python/Dataiku), refining existing processes, and embedding best practices within a capacity-constrained but skilled internal pricing team. Contract details: • Contract: 3-9 month duration, • Location: United Kingdom (hybrid; 2 days onsite expected), • Rate: £400–600 per day, depending on experience., • IR35: Expecting Outside IR35, • Start Date: January Key responsibilities: • Conduct a deep-dive review into existing non-energy cost models and methodologies, • Benchmark current practices against external models and competitor methods, • Provide recommendations for model and process improvements, • Design, build, or refine forecasting models in Excel and/or Python/Dataiku, • Work directly with pricing and data teams to ensure models are integrated and usable, • Deliver training and handover documentation for business-as-usual continuity Key requirements: • Extensive experience in UK non-commodity pricing or forecasting within a B2B energy retail environment, • Proven ability to build or significantly enhance forecast models (not just interpret third-party outputs), • Deep understanding of cost bricks such as DUoS, TNUoS, CfD, FiT, levies, etc., • Comfortable working independently as a contractor or consultant, • Strong analytical foundation; able to communicate technical concepts to non-specialists, • Solid Excel proficiency Desirable Requirements: • Working knowledge of Python and/or Dataiku advantageous, • 10+ years in the sector, 5+ years as a consultant This role is ideal for senior pricing analysts or consultants who have led similar projects at energy suppliers or consultancies. If you’re strategy-oriented, technically hands-on, and commercially astute, you’ll play a pivotal role in building internal capabilities that will long outlast your contract.

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Data Strategy to lead our enterprise-wide data transformation agenda. This role requires a hands-on, technically strong Enterprise Data Architect who can own and define the organisation's end-to-end data strategy during a major ERP transition from Microsoft Business Central to Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O). The successful candidate will also design and implement robust global BI, data governance, and BI support frameworks. Key Responsibilities • Own and define the end-to-end data strategy for an ERP transformation from Business Central to Dynamics 365 F&O., • Deliver a global BI reporting strategy and modernise analytics across the business., • Establish a robust data governance framework., • Create and embed an effective BI support and ticketing model., • Work hands-on across data architecture, financial data, integrations, and Databricks-driven solutions. Requirements • Enterprise Data Architect background (must be willing to be hands-on)., • Strong Microsoft ecosystem experience (Dynamics 365, Azure, Power BI, Dataverse)., • Proven experience with Databricks., • Track record delivering data strategy within large transformation programmes.

SAP Product Owner 6 Month Contract £600 per day inside IR35 SystemsAccountants are working on behalf of our client currently implementing SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud to source an experience Product Owner / SAP Project Manager to drive the successful implementation of SAP across the business. The successful candidate will have a track record of project managing successful SAP implementations, ideally with experience in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud. Key Responsibilities: • Step in to lead the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud implementation, providing strategic overview and quality assurance, particularly for cutover period., • Define and communicate the technical requirements and product vision, ensuring alignment with overall business goals., • Review, develop, and maintain the technical roadmap, including identifying and mitigating technical risks., • Work closely with cross-functional teams, acting as the bridge between business stakeholders and the technical development teams, • Create and maintain technical documentation, including user stories, feature specifications, and technical diagrams., • Plan and coordinate technical product releases, defining release goals, feature scope, and timelines. Role Requirements • Previous experience leading SAP S/4HANA implementations (ideally SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud)., • Bachelor's degree in a related Computing field (Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Systems, Applied Computing, or similar)., • An understanding of Software Development processes (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, RUP) and associated software development lifecycle challenges., • Experience with product management and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence)., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders., • Analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to decision-making., • Experience in technical product development, including developing and supporting IT tools in a business environment., • Advanced knowledge and familiarity with a variety of SaaS/Cloud based technologies, particularly SAP Public Cloud., • Exposure to modern O/S (e.g. Windows & Linux), Web Application development (e.g. HTML5, JavaScript, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework/ORM), and general scripting/programming resources for IT (e.g. C#, Python, SQL, PowerShell, XML, Tcl/Tk), • Must be eligible for SC Clearance SystemsAccountants are a leading Finance Systems and Finance Transformation resource partner, specialising in ERP, EPM, and BI recruitment. We are the go-to provider of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud permanent and interim talent. If you’re an organisation exploring your SAP staffing options, or a job-seeker looking for your next SAP role, please get in touch with

SAP Change Lead / SAP Change Manager 3-6 Month Contract £450 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) South East SystemsAccountants are working behalf of our client implementing SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud to source an experienced Change Manager with in-depth expertise in business process reengineering and optimisation in the context of SAP implementations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of driving SAP change management initiatives and ensuring smooth transitions to SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud. The Change Manager will be joining mid-way through the implementation during the cutover from current systems to the new SAP environment, focusing on ensuring effective end-user adoption and the successful embedding of SAP S/4HANA. Role Responsibilities • Lead the design and implementation of change management activities, managing stakeholder engagement, including business leaders, project managers and IT teams, • Develop and manage detailed change management plans, and monitor the progress of change management activities and report on their effectiveness., • Develop and execute communication plans to keep stakeholders and the wider business informed and engaged throughout the project go-live process and into business-as-usual operations. Ensure changes to processes are effectively documented and communicated to the effected teams and wider business., • Identify potential resistance to changes and develop strategies to mitigate these challenges, • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement, • Working with the HR training team for the creation of appropriate training material, assisting in co-ordinating the delivery of end user training for the new systems and updated processes. Role Requirements • Proven experience in delivering change management strategies for SAP implementations, preferable SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud, • Familiarity with established change management frameworks, • Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines., • Experience leading change management initiatives in the manufacturing industry, • Demonstrated experience in business process reengineering and continuous improvement initiatives, • Ability to analyse complex business challenges and translate them into actionable solutions., • Must be eligible for SC Clearance SystemsAccountants are a leading Finance Systems and Finance Transformation resource partner, specialising in ERP, EPM, and BI recruitment. We are the go-to provider of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud permanent and interim talent. If you’re an organisation exploring your SAP staffing options, or a job-seeker looking for your next SAP role, please get in touch with

Join Cranberry Panda’s SFCC Specialist Talent Pool At Cranberry Panda, we partner with leading ecommerce brands and digital agencies who rely on Salesforce Commerce Cloud to deliver exceptional online experiences. As we move into a period of accelerated digital investment, we’ve identified multiple upcoming SFCC programmes - ranging from replatforming initiatives to optimisation projects, global rollouts, and feature-rich storefront enhancements. With this pipeline continuing to grow, we are forecasting a significant increase in demand for experienced SFCC contractors and consultants across both technical and functional disciplines. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applications from seasoned interim SFCC professionals, including: Technical Roles • SFCC Backend Developers, • Frontend Developers / UI Specialists, • Architects / Lead Engineers, • DevOps Engineers with CI/CD experience across the SFCC stack, • QA & Automation Engineers (SFCC-specific) Functional / Delivery Roles • SFCC Business Analysts & Product Owners, • Ecommerce Programme & Project Managers, • Solution Architects/Consultants, • Business Consultants with multi-market rollout experience Why Join Our SFCC Talent Pool? By registering your interest, you’ll be among the first to hear about new contract opportunities as they arise within our network. Cranberry Panda understands the interim market - speed, clarity, and project alignment are at the heart of how we support our contractors. We proactively match specialists with the right projects before roles hit the market, ensuring you’re positioned at the front of the queue when demand increases. Register Today If you're an experienced SFCC contractor looking for your next engagement, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your details and our specialist consultants will be in touch as suitable projects go live.

Interim Workday Payroll Specialist 3 month contract Outside IR35 Our client, a leading organisation within the manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced Workday Payroll Specialist to join their HR & Payroll function. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a practical, fast-paced environment and enjoys working across both operational and project-based activities. About the Role The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of their end-to-end payroll processes. They will work closely with HR, Finance, and operational teams to support continuous improvement, deliver system enhancements, and drive payroll excellence across the business. This position requires someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves—diving into complex issues, supporting testing cycles, and managing configuration updates while maintaining a solutions-focused mindset. What You’ll Do • Deliver end-to-end Workday payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution for our client., • Lead and support Workday payroll testing, including regression testing, UAT, parallel runs, and system updates., • Partner with project teams on Workday enhancement initiatives, payroll integrations, and workflow improvements., • Troubleshoot payroll issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions., • Maintain payroll controls, documentation, and audit requirements., • Collaborate with stakeholders across Manufacturing, HR, and Finance to streamline processes and support business needs., • Provide Workday expertise across configuration, reporting, and optimisation activities. What Our Client Is Looking For • Proven experience in a Workday payroll role—ideally within a medium or large organisation., • Strong understanding of end-to-end UK payroll processes (international experience a bonus)., • Confidence working with payroll testing cycles and project-related system improvements., • A proactive, hands-on problem solver with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively., • Comfortable operating in a manufacturing or similarly fast-paced environment., • Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a continuous-improvement mindset. Why Join Them? • Opportunity to be the go-to Workday payroll expert in a growing, modernising organisation., • Involvement in meaningful system enhancement and transformation work., • Supportive team culture with genuine autonomy and ownership., • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Interim Global Head of IT Security & Governance Location: London / Midlands / Sussex (Hybrid) Contract Length: 3 - 6 months Day Rate: Competitive DOE We're supporting a global organisation seeking an immediate-impact security leader to guide and accelerate major cyber transformation and governance programmes. As Interim Global Head of IT Security & Governance, you’ll provide strategic direction, uplift global frameworks, and strengthen cyber resilience across multiple regions. You’ll work closely with senior leadership to stabilise ongoing initiatives and drive secure-by-design practices across the enterprise. Key Focus Areas • Lead global cyber strategy and transformation efforts, • Strengthen ISO 27001, NIST, CIS and governance frameworks, • Oversee risk, compliance, security operations, and incident response, • Introduce AI-driven threat detection and automation capabilities, • Manage MSSPs and global security partners, • Act as a trusted advisor to C-suite and Board stakeholders What You’ll Bring • Proven global IT security & governance leadership, • Experience in large-scale cyber transformation, • Strong knowledge of international security frameworks, • Ability to deliver rapid assessment, stabilisation, and strategic clarity, • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, ISO27001 Lead Implementer

About Methods: Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Alten is a global engineering firm with approximately 57,000 employees specializing in engineering and IT services. Domain Expert Role Overview As a Cloud Transformation and Modernisation Expert, you will play a pivotal role at the intersection of client engagement, strategic delivery, and brand representation. You will shape how Methods communicates its value, supports business growth, and showcases its transformation expertise through pre-sales activity, thought leadership, and high-impact marketing content. You will collaborate closely with Delivery, Sales, and Marketing to translate our work into clear, compelling, and outcome-focused narratives. This includes designing persuasive bid responses, presentations, and strategic content that resonate with clients and articulate the measurable impact Methods delivers. You will also drive the evolution of our service offerings, ensuring they remain aligned with changing client priorities, industry best practice, and emerging technologies across IT operations, service management, automation, and digital service excellence. As the senior technical authority for your domain, you will anticipate market trends, define the future skills required within the discipline, and guide Methods’ strategic direction. You will build and mentor a community of Specialists, recruiting talent and nurturing capability with support from Competency Centre leadership. In addition, you will contribute to specialist client assignments, support pre-sales and bid activities, and help shape new and existing service propositions. Methods is appointing seven Domain Experts, each matched to a core strategic offering. • Client-Side Transformation Partner, • User-Centred Design & Delivery, • Cloud Transformation & Modernisation, • Data Intelligence & Applied AI, • IT Operations & Service Excellence, • Enterprise Platform Adoption & Value Realisation, • Cyber Resilience These experts will be the thought leaders and subject-matter authorities for their domains, shaping propositions, guiding client delivery, and strengthening Methods’ position in the market. Key Responsibilities Project Expertise • Provide expert consultancy, technical leadership, and delivery assurance across client assignments., • Lead discovery activities, assessments, stakeholder interviews, and service maturity reviews., • Develop strategies, operating models, transformation roadmaps, and business cases., • Design and facilitate client workshops, including vision-setting, prioritisation, and technical decision-making., • Offer hands-on delivery support as an interim lead or specialist where required., • Support implementation of the skills matrix and deliver project-specific training to uplift team capability., • Participate in programme governance, risk assessment, and quality assurance for major initiatives. Pre-Sales • Shape early client conversations, understand challenges, and define clear, compelling responses., • Lead scoping activities and host client workshops to refine requirements and solution options., • Develop high-quality proposals, presentations, and capability statements for bids and frameworks., • Support Sales and Bid Teams with subject-matter expertise and strategic narrative development., • Contribute to account planning, pipeline development, and identification of future market opportunities., • Provide insight on competitive positioning, market trends, and emerging client needs. Service Offerings • Work with Competency Centre leadership to develop, refine, and evolve service propositions., • Identify future customer or market challenges and ensure our offerings reflect best practice and emerging trends., • Build and maintain partnerships with external organisations to strengthen service capability., • Curate and maintain reusable assets such as case studies, templates, and playbooks, updated quarterly. Training & Community • Mentor and support Specialists, providing technical guidance and career development., • Produce training materials and deliver capability-building courses aligned to domain expertise., • Continue developing your own skills in line with Competency Centre objectives., • Lead an active professional community by organising events, sharing insights, and promoting collaboration., • Participate in the recruitment of Specialists, including conducting technical interviews. External Communication • Represent Methods through thought leadership, attending events, speaking engagements, and external forums., • Produce high-quality blogs, insight articles, whitepapers, or multimedia content to showcase expertise., • Support Marketing to develop compelling stories and campaigns that highlight client outcomes and Methods’ value., • Ensure domain-specific messaging is clear, consistent, and aligned with corporate priorities. Key Experience To be effective in this role, you must have relevant delivery experience sufficient to interact with senior clients, delivery teams, and respond to tenders. This will include the following areas for your domain. • Cloud Optimisation Assessments, • Cloud Readiness Assessment & Strategy, • Migration Planning & Execution (Lift-and-Shift or Cloud-Native Modernisation), • Cloud Architecture Design Platform Selection (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) and identity management, • Workload Optimisation, Application Modernisation & Performance Tuning and Integration Services, • Security, Governance & Compliance Management, • Cloud Cost Management & FinOps, • Automation & DevOps Enablement (CI/CD, IaC), • Monitoring, Reporting & Continuous Improvement, • Capability Uplift & Embedded Knowledge Transfer, • Benefits-led portfolio management, • Change readiness and engagement, • Data Architecture Design & Assurance, • Security Architecture Design & Assurance, • Data Migration Design & Delivery Why you’ll love this role You will love the role if you want to make a real impact while growing your career in a supportive, forward-thinking organisation. Methods combines the agility of a consultancy with the purpose of public-sector transformation, giving you the opportunity to shape meaningful outcomes for citizens, government and national services. In this hybrid sales and delivery role, you will build trusted relationships with clients, spot opportunities to solve complex challenges and then lead the teams that bring those solutions to life. You will have the freedom to innovate, the backing of experienced colleagues, and a culture that values collaboration, curiosity and continuous development. At Methods, your work matters, your voice is heard, and your career can thrive. Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. Security Clearance: UKSV (United Kingdom Security Vetting) clearance is required for this role, with Security Check (SC) as the minimum standard, either already held or with a willingness to undergo the process. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS); details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website . If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. By joining us you can expect: • Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience, • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society, • Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership, • A supportive and collaborative environment. As well as this, we offer: • Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training, • Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme, • Social – Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month as well as commitment to charitable causes, • Time off 25 days a year, • Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution, • Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance, • Life Assurance of 4 times base salary, • Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included), • Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)

📣🚨Interim Security Architect – Remote – Outside IR35 - £550-£700 p/d – 3-6 months initial 🚨📣 Looking to speak with Interim Security Architects experienced in embedding security into solution designs and project delivery for prioritised business projects, while also acting as a technical BISO to support business partnering. Ideal for architects who have operated in complex environments as part of security maturity uplift programmes, covering a broad spectrum of business and technology projects. The following expertise is essential: 1. Security Architecture • Defining principles and patterns aligned with policies and standards 2. Secure-by-Design • Apply secure design principles, define controls, and produce security NFRs 3. Consulting & Advisory • Advise on security controls, authentication, encryption, and assurance 4. Collaboration • Partnering with IT teams and act as SME on security architecture, • Bringing IT teams on the journey 5. Microsoft Security Stack (E5), 6. Security Maturity Uplift Programmes • Greenfield experience ⏳ Initial Term: 3-6 months ⏱ Start Date: Mid-January 🏢 Location: Remote 💸 Rate: £600-£700 Outside IR35 Please send the following to to be considered: 1. CV, 2. Minimum day rate requirement (Outside IR35), 3. Availability, 4. Location, 5. Detailed experience in the 6 areas listed above Recommendations / referrals welcome! BR, Ash

Elevation Recruitment Group is partnering with an exceptional IT consultancy that is looking to grow its client base into 2026. We are seeking an experienced Product Management Consultant to join a high-performing consultancy team delivering strategic product solutions for clients across multiple sectors. This is a senior-level role for a seasoned product professional with solid experience, capable of shaping product strategy, leading client engagements, and driving transformation initiatives. What You’ll Do: • Provide expert Product Management consultancy to clients, leading product teams or shaping organisational ways of working., • Drive digital and product operating model transformations, helping clients transition to agile and product-led approaches., • Act as a trusted advisor, coaching executive stakeholders and product teams., • Initiate new engagements, set direction, and lead high-profile initiatives., • Contribute to business development, including propositions and client pitches. What We’re Looking For: You will have experience in delivering business value through software solutions, following the full Software Development lifecycle. You will be working closely with Agile Business Analysts, Product Managers and User Centred Designers and a key part of the role will be working alongside the current Head of Product & Design to shape our capability and provide the business with Product Management expertise. With a strong track record in digital Operating Model transformations and experience in helping clients transition from existing project or waterfall mindsets to product and agile mindsets. Why This Role? You’ll have the opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects with a collaborative, pragmatic team that values expertise and innovation. Interested? If you’re an experienced Product Management consultant looking for your next contract/interim assignment, get in touch today for a confidential discussion.

OTM Lead - 6 Month Interim Responsibilities: Lead a high profile migration from on premises to a secure Cloud environment. We need a "hard hitting" OTM Specialist who is as comfortable with strategic planning as they are with deep level system builds. Requirements: This is a hands on technical role. You must be able to: • Lead Technical Configuration: Spearhead the transition to a secure Cloud instance, ensuring system logic and parameters are optimized for a May 2026 go live., • Complex SQL/Data Mapping: Deep dive into the backend to troubleshoot, map data and ensure seamless carrier integrations., • Carrier Delivery: Own the OTM configuration for a major national parcel carrier onboarding (commencing Jan)., • Future Roadmap: Assess instance requirements to define the long term support model. Essentials: • Expert OTM Configuration & SQL skills (Mandatory)., • SC Clearance Eligibility: Must have the ability to gain SC Clearance (UK residency/vetting requirements apply), • Consultative Approach: Ability to advise on support structures while remaining hands on with delivery.

📣🚨Fractional Interim Data Privacy / Data Protection Consultant – Remote – Outside IR35 - £450-£600 p/d – 3 months initial 🚨📣 Looking to speak with Interim Data Privacy / Data Protection Consultants interested in helping a FTSE250 org uplift their Data Privacy maturity. Perfect for someone comfortable operating both strategically (building out processes and designing templates for things like PIA’s) as well as helping with tactical activities (DPIA’s / DSAR’s). FYI this is a fractional (outcomes based) assignment that will require 2-3 days a week maximum. The following demonstrable expertise is essential: 1. Operating strategically and tactically • Ideally capable of designing templates / processes, • Being hands on to deal with DSAR’s / DPIA’s 2. Comfortable working in large / complex greenfield environments in the absence of structure / process, 3. Advisory / Education & Awareness • Able to partner with the business and help them understand Data Privacy ⏳ Initial Term: 3 months ⏱ Start Date: Start to Mid-January 🏢 Location: Remote 💸 Rate: £450-£600 Outside IR35 Please send the following to to be considered: 1. CV, 2. Minimum day rate requirement (Outside IR35), 3. Availability, 4. Location, 5. Detailed experience in the 3 areas listed above Recommendations / referrals welcome! BR, Ash

Director of Digital Product Engineering | UK Remote | £185k base + exec bonus | PE Backed | B2B SAAS Newly created role to shape and lead the development of revenue generating, digital customer solutions for a high-growth PE-backed professional services firm (9,000 employees, £1bn revenue, £400m+ rev through digital products, international, product team 150) We are partnered with a PE backed professional services firm, with a Value Creation Plan which is heavily linked to the growth and innovation of their digital products (SAAS) which are used by both external customers and internal fee earning employees. This newly created Group-level director role (report to exco) will centralise multiple product teams delivering and have full strategic decision making over the group engineering & AI org structure, which is currently 150 people across various regions and products. This role will build a modern, AI-enabled digital product engineering capability and define a roadmap that enhances client experience, colleague productivity, and long-term enterprise value. The Role • Lead the Group’s digital product engineering function across internal and client-facing digital products., • Define and deliver a strategic Product & AI roadmap aligned to business and operational goals., • Build a product-centric operating model across product, engineering, design, QA and AI functions., • Oversee the full SDLC, adopting Agile, DevOps, CI/CD and modern engineering standards., • Embed an AI-first approach across product development — automation, ML, data-driven decisioning, and platform innovation., • Shape the product organisation’s structure, governance and culture, promoting experimentation and continuous delivery., • Lead vendor partnerships and emerging-tech evaluations to accelerate innovation., • Track value realisation of new digital products and AI capabilities. The Person • Director-level product/digital engineering leadership experience in a complex, multi-service or multi-region organisation., • Experience delivering customer-facing digital products, SaaS, platforms or B2B technology solutions., • Proven background in building and scaling product, digital, engineering or AI/automation teams., • Strong fluency in AI/ML fundamentals and how to embed them into digital products., • Visionary, commercially aware, and able to balance innovation with operational practicality. The company has a remote UK working model with meetups as required. Salary of c. £175,000 - £185,000 + exec level bonus/benefits Due to the urgency of this hire, whilst recruiting this permanent hire, we would consider an interim in the short-medium.

Interim SMF4 Head of Risk Investment Management | 6–12 Month Contract | Location: UK based An established investment management firm is seeking an experienced Interim SMF4 to provide senior leadership within its Risk function during a period of transition. This is a critical role responsible for overseeing the firm’s risk framework, ensuring robust governance, and maintaining ongoing compliance with FCA requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Hold the SMF4 designation and act as the firm’s primary risk lead with the FCA., • Provide strategic oversight of all risk categories including operational, conduct, investment, liquidity, and market risk., • Maintain and develop the enterprise risk management framework, ensuring it remains proportionate and effective., • Deliver high-quality risk reporting to the Board, Risk Committee, and ExCo., • Advise senior leadership on emerging risks, regulatory expectations, and best-practice governance., • Oversee risk systems, policies, controls, and assurance activity., • Support ongoing change, transformation, or remediation activities as required. About You: • Previous approval as SMF4 within an FCA-regulated investment or asset management environment., • Strong technical grounding across risk disciplines, with the ability to challenge and influence at senior level., • Proven experience leading risk functions through change, transition, or regulatory scrutiny., • Clear communicator with excellent stakeholder management and governance capability., • Immediately available or available at short notice. How to Apply: If you are an experienced SMF4 ready to step into a key leadership role on an interim basis, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

HW Interim Solutions are supporting a confidential organisation with the appointment of an Interim Senior Manager – Estates & Facilities. This is a hands-on interim FTC (c.6 months), focused on providing leadership and operational oversight across a multi-site estate. The role will suit a pragmatic estates and facilities leader with experience operating in complex environments, comfortable balancing day-to-day delivery, supplier management and people leadership. Hybrid working in the Midlands, with regular travel across the estate.

Interim Equal Pay & Job Evaluation Specialist - NHS Location: Remote Contract: Short-term project (circa 1 month) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 We are partnering with an NHS organisation to appoint an experienced Equal Pay and Job Evaluation Specialist for a critical interim assignment. Following recent TUPE transfers, there is a need to review and address potential pay disparities. This project will focus on creating a fair and transparent pay structure supported by a robust job evaluation process. Key Deliverables • Design and implement a job evaluation scheme that underpins an equal pay framework, • Review and update job descriptions to align with evaluation requirements, • Conduct oversight evaluation of current roles, • Develop a fully costed pay structure, • Complete an Equality Impact Assessment Ideal Candidate • Qualified HR/OD or legal professional with expertise in pay and benefits, • Proven experience in job evaluation design, equal pay compliance, and delivering similar projects, • Experience of working in the NHS and Agenda for Change pay, • Strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills Please note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants.

At Tosca, we are passionate about creating smarter and more sustainable supply chains. As a global leader in reusable packaging solutions, we empower our customers to reduce waste, optimize costs and unlock efficiency. Are you ready to make an impact across the EMEA region? We're looking for an Interim Paralegal to support our dynamic legal team at Tosca. In this role, you’ll work closely with our General Counsel, EMEA, providing essential legal and administrative support. You’ll collaborate with business units across the region on a variety of legal, commercial, and governance matters, and contribute to EMEA-wide projects that help shape our business. This is a great opportunity to gain broad exposure in an international environment, work alongside experienced professionals, and play a key role in keeping our legal operations running smoothly. Location and work arrangements • This is an interim position for 6 months - available to start as soon as possible, • The position is based in the UK, • This is a primarily remote position with 1 day a week in the office for meetings is required, • Travel required: To other EMEA locations as needed Responsibilities Contracts Database • Ensure contracts are stored correctly across the business, • Work on improvements to the contract database, • Support the review, development and roll-out of new contract templates across the EMEA Corporate Governance/CoSec work • Maintain governance filed for EMEA entities and support on annual compliance requirements GDPR & Compliance • Support GDPR projects and assist with the training programs, • Research and monitor regulatory issues affecting the business (e.g. sustainability, PPWR, EPR) Policies • Assist with updates to key EMEA policies, • Support training and awareness initiatives Commercial Contracts • Review commercial agreements and draft contract summaries for business units across the EMEA, • Support contract review requests across EMEA Litigation Support • Assist with background preparation for any litigation/claims, • Track deadlines and support case management, where applicable General administrative support to the EMEA legal team Qualifications • In-house experience strongly valued., • You have solid experience with commercial contracts; exposure to IT agreements is a plus., • You’re familiar with GDPR and ideally have some knowledge of corporate governance or company secretarial work., • You’ve worked in FMCG, food & drink, or supermarket industries—or you're open to stepping into that environment., • You’re fluent in English, and if you speak additional EU languages like Dutch, German, French, Spanish, or Italian, that’s a bonus., • You’re well-organized, self-motivated, and disciplined in managing your workload remotely., • You’re confident using Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and MyList. What's in it for you? • A central role in Tosca’s EMEA supply chain, where your work directly influences customer satisfaction, business growth, and profitability., • The chance to make a meaningful contribution to a purpose-driven, sustainable business model., • A dynamic, international workplace where your ideas are valued and teamwork drives success. About us • We continuously invest in your personal and professional development through our training & coaching programs., • You will join a dynamic and fast-growing company that is part of a strong international group., • We take pride in our green service and encourage our employees to participate in our growth and help us co-define the path to success., • You will work in a fun environment with a supportive team that cares about each other and encourages collaboration at all levels., • We cultivate a tight-knit team of smart people who care about their work and their colleagues. We believe this is a really exciting opportunity for someone who is up for a fast-paced challenge and is eager to become an integral member of our team. Send us your CV, we’re looking forward to meeting you! External recruitment services/agencies will not be used for this position. We value diversity and equal opportunity. Applicants are welcomed on the basis of their individual merits as we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, disability, ethnic or racial origin, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us.

Embedded Payments Specialist (Interim – initial 6-Month Contract) If you have built, launched and scaled payment products, this role may be for you. We are looking for a senior payment professional who can take embedded payments opportunities from concept to revenue across a portfolio of B2B software businesses. This is a hands-on role focused on execution and delivery. You will work directly with C-suite teams within portfolio companies to identify payment opportunities, shape propositions and take them to market, partnering with external PSPs to bring solutions to life. Initially offered as a six-month contract, this role is intended to convert to a permanent position for the right individual. What you will be responsible for • Turning payment opportunities into live, revenue generating products, • Owning PSP selection, commercial structure and delivery, • Driving pricing, packaging and go-to-market execution, • Creating simple, repeatable payment plays that can be reused, • Influencing senior leaders without formal mandate This will suit you if • You have operated at senior level in payments, with a product and go-to-market mindset, • You have experience in PSPs, payment consultancies or product-led environments, • You are confident influencing C-suite stakeholders and driving delivery pace, • You have programme leadership experience across multiple concurrent initiatives, • You are comfortable working in private equity or portfolio environments, • You can start early 2026 and deliver visible impact within six months

Location: Around the UK as required - base in Oxford Reports to: CEO (Interim) Employment type: Full-time About Quantum Solutions Our company is a leading innovator in the field of advanced materials and imaging technologies, specialising in quantum dot semiconductors, SWIR imaging systems, drone payloads, and end to end inspection services used across solar panels inspection, precision agriculture, environmental monitoring, and smart infrastructure. Our commitment to cutting-edge research and development allows us to deliver solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Position summary Due to the expansion of services, we offer at Quantum Solutions we have a unique opportunity for an Inspection Services Account Manager to join our team. Continuing our journey from semiconductor materials to imaging products we will now be offering drone-based inspection services for solar farms and other infrastructure objects across the UK and internationally. As Inspection Services Manager you’ll be responsible for creating and managing our inspection teams from scratch and coordinating with customers on the inspection services delivery. We will look to your expertise to set up the services with relevant inspection tools, processes, and personnel, as well as establish SOP's and workflows. What you’ll do • Reporting to our CEO (Interim) you’ll be integral to establishing a brand new Inspection Services function at Quantum Solutions; implementing processes, setting up and maintaining inspection tools and building teams across the UK and internationally., • You will work closely with our R&D and product teams to understand our imaging solution products and their uses, as well as supporting on our Proof of Concept activities., • Arranging inspections, providing quotations, and managing tools and specialist teams as required. You will also liaise with clients to provide full inspection reports and feedback., • Managing inspection teams in the UK initially, then growing to establish teams in other countries, ensuring that all individuals and teams feel part of our close knit team culture. What you’ll bring • In-depth knowledge of drone based inspection services, from within solar, wind, or agriculture industries; from service set up and resource requirements to practical troubleshooting of inspection issues, • Strong team management and supervisory experience of inspection crews; particularly managing or working with multi national teams, • Account management experience with the ability to advise upon suitable inspection services, quoting and price negotiation, and flight plans, • Excellent organisational skills coordinating teams and tools multi nationally, • Proactive team player attitude; this role requires close liaison with our product teams as well as Admin, Management, and HR Why Join Quantum Solutions? • Competitive salary, • Annual performance bonus, • Pension scheme for long-term financial security., • Health insurance covering medical and dental plans., • Equity stock options, offering a stake in the company's success., • 21 business days + UK bank holidays. At Quantum Solutions, we offer a dynamic, research-driven work environment with opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work with cutting-edge imaging technologies. We value diverse perspectives and believe great ideas come from different experiences and backgrounds; we welcome everyone—regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, or any other aspect of identity. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, let us know.

We are looking for an experienced commercial payments lawyer (if you come from a social media, gaming, digital space this could be a great match) who will be interested in joining a leading tech company this January. This will be for a six month duration to begin with (likely to be in contention for a permanent role after). Additional responsibilities include: • Advise on a range of issues including commercial, consumer protection, KYC, risk assessment/compliance and data privacy related to the payments businesses worldwide;, • Structure, draft and negotiate a wide range of agreements with various partners;, • Actively collaborate with a wide variety of internal stakeholders, including product, engineering, compliance, marketing, business development, risk on a range of issues related to product development and commercialization of global payment projects and services;, • Help build scalable and effective processes for legal review and launch of new features and products; Please contact: for further details. Fully remote working offered.

Chief Executive Officer – National Industry Association Salary: £120,000 – £135,000 Location: Primarily remote, with regular travel to government, European, and member sites About the Association This national industry association is the recognised voice of a sector that touches every household and workplace in the country. As the recognised voice of a sector central to daily living, the association engages with policymakers and global networks to champion its members’ interests. The industry makes a substantial economic contribution and is at the forefront of health and sustainability debates. The Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic, credible, and authoritative leader to become our next Chief Executive Officer. This is a pivotal moment for the association, as regulatory change and growing public interest in hygiene and sustainability reshape the sector. The CEO will: • Provide vision and strategic leadership for the organisation., • Act as the public face of the industry, representing members to government, regulators, media, and international partners., • Build consensus across a diverse membership, from multinationals to SMEs., • Lead a small, agile Secretariat team with hands-on delivery., • Champion the association’s role within European and global networks. Candidate Profile We are looking for a leader who brings: • Proven experience in regulatory, legislative, or policy affairs at national level., • Strong advocacy and communication skills, with the ability to influence at the highest levels., • Strategic vision combined with practical delivery in a small-team environment., • Integrity, resilience, and the ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with Council and members., • Ideally, a background in science-based or consumer products industries, with knowledge of trade associations. This is a rare opportunity to lead a respected industry body at the forefront of public health, sustainability, and regulatory debate. You will shape the future of a sector essential to everyday life, working with leading companies and policymakers nationally and internationally. How to Apply. Send your CV Applications close 26 February 2026. Membership Bespoke is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. We are proud to have been exclusively retained to appoint the next CEO of this prestigious organisation. Membership Bespoke positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Membership Bespoke is the most experienced membership-focused recruitment firm in the UK, with 10+ years of expertise delivering tailored permanent, temporary, interim, and Executive Search recruitment solutions to Trade Associations, Regulatory Bodies, Political Parties, and Professional Bodies.

🌟 Interim/Locum Civil Litigation Lawyer (5+ PQE) – Fully Remote | Flexible Hours 🌟 I am partnering with a well-established, genuinely warm and friendly Legal 500 firm that is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Lawyer (5+ PQE) to join their busy disputes team on an interim basis. The team is exceptionally busy and can offer a varied and stimulating caseload, including: ✨ Contractual and commercial disputes ✨ Contentious wills and probate ✨ Property litigation ✨ Shareholder disputes The successful candidate will ideally also provide support and guidance to junior team members during this busy period and previous managerial experience would therefore be a real plus. This role offers genuine flexibility, as it can be undertaken remotely and is also available on either a full-time or part-time basis. If you have early availability and meet the above criteria, I would love to hear from you at

Senior Buyer | Hong Kong | Relocation & Sponsorship Offered ~ Fantastic opportunity for an Indirects Senior Buyer to work in a fast-paced Global Procurement Team based in Hong Kong SAR for a well-established Financial Services organisation…. This is a varied role and will include general procurement enquiries for APAC, including Software, Professional Services, Telecoms and Office fit-out Procurement and would suit a dynamic procurement professional with 4-8 years’ experience. You will have: • Experience of working in a small, high impact procurement team with the ability to take on procurement tasks within the full P2P process., • A good understanding of procurement within the APAC region and the complexities faced., • Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills in Cantonese and English (Mandarin desirable). This is an exciting and unique role, with the organisation offering relocation and sponsorship if required to work in their prestigious office in Hong Kong SAR. You will also have the opportunity to spend time in the Headquarters in London initially to work with the rest of the team. Please get in touch for more information about this fantastic opportunity! Apply Now: Take the next step in your career with this exciting Senior Buyer role. Apply via the site or contact Jane Wallbank on +44 (0)1403 248448. Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue-chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency. Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business JO-05454

About Us Kelston Sparkes Group is a well-established, family-run business founded in 1952. We specialise in bulk earthworks and quarrying, operating over 200 pieces of large plant equipment and employing more than 200 staff across the South and Southwest of England. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and reliability has made us a trusted name in the industry. The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Managing / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic and growing commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in delivering high-value earthworks projects across the region. Key Responsibilities As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide full commercial support on a range of projects. Your duties will include, but are not limited to: • Acting as a reliable, client-facing commercial representative, attending regular project and client meetings., • Timely and accurate preparation and submission of interim and final applications for payment, ensuring all contractual entitlements are captured., • Leading the preparation and negotiation of final accounts., • Producing weekly cost/value reports, delivery schedules, and relevant KPI data., • Compiling and negotiating change control documentation with clients., • Preparing and presenting monthly cost/value reconciliations and accurate project forecasts., • Developing and managing forward work schedules and cash flow projections., • Procuring, negotiating, and managing sub-contract and material orders., • Overseeing financial and commercial management of subcontractors through to final account settlement., • Ensuring all contractual notices and documentation are submitted in accordance with contract terms., • Reviewing site records regularly to support the preparation of variation claims and additional payment submissions., • Providing commercial support to site and contracts management teams., • Assisting the Estimating and Procurement departments as required., • Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors in their professional development. We are looking for a confident and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for delivering successful outcomes. The ideal candidate will have: • Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the civil engineering or earthworks sectors., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internal project management systems., • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team., • A competitive salary and benefits package (commensurate with experience)., • Opportunities for progression within a supportive and forward-thinking company., • A collaborative and inclusive team environment., • Involvement in large-scale, high-impact regional projects. Contact Emma: Tel: 07368 526076 PLEASE NOTE WE ARE NOT USING AGENCIES AT THIS TIME

Our client, a leading Facilities Management organisation in the midst of a major transformation, is looking for an exceptional Interim Payroll & HR Systems Transformation Lead to drive a strategic programme unifying Payroll and HR systems across the UK. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a business-wide change initiative - perfect for someone who thrives on complexity, clarity, and delivery. Key areas of focus: • Define the blueprint for a new Payroll & HR systems ecosystem, shaping the transition from legacy to future state., • Own the migration plan - from system build through to testing, deployment, and post-go-live success., • Simplify and standardise processes, aligning them with the business’s strategic vision., • Deliver measurable outcomes - financial, operational, and strategic., • Lead cross-functional teams and collaborate across the business to make transformation happen., • Influence senior stakeholders to secure buy-in and drive alignment at every stage., • Champion change with strong communication and engagement plans that ensure readiness and adoption., • Work closely with the PMO to ensure governance, reporting, and project delivery stay on track. What you'll bring: • Proven expertise leading end-to-end transformation programmes in Payroll and HR environments., • Deep understanding of SAP, HR system architecture, integrations, and data migration., • Hands-on experience in business case development, blueprint design, testing, and deployment., • A track record of delivering payroll system integrations and measurable business benefits., • The ability to communicate complex change with clarity and impact to senior stakeholders., • Sharp attention to detail, strong project governance, and the confidence to hit the ground running., • Flexibility to travel nationally when required. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a major organisation - driving a transformation that will leave a lasting legacy. You’ll operate at the strategic core of a business that’s evolving fast and ready to invest in change done right. This is a hybrid role with a combination of working from home and travel between the London, Newcastle and South Yorkshire offices. This role is a 12-month FTC with an exciting package on offer. If you’re a transformation leader who combines strategic vision with delivery discipline, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and make your mark! Oliver Sanderson is an award-winning executive search firm recognised for path-breaking contributions to ED&I and digital recruitment innovation by the House of Lords, Global Recruiter, APSCo, the Recruiter Awards, and in the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Album for a "transformational contribution" to UK business. We specialise in finding talent at board and senior leadership level for FTSE 100, FTSE 350, Fortune 500, and PE-backed businesses.

About Summit: Ivonescimab, known as SMT112, is a novel, potential first-in-class investigational bispecific antibody combining the effects of immunotherapy via a blockade of PD-1 with the anti-angiogenesis effects associated with blocking VEGF into a single molecule. Ivonescimab displays unique cooperative binding to each of its intended targets with multifold higher affinity when in the presence of both PD-1 and VEGF. Summit has begun its clinical development of ivonescimab in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with three active Phase III trials: • HARMONi is a Phase III clinical trial which intends to evaluate ivonescimab combined with chemotherapy compared to placebo plus chemotherapy in patients with EGFR-mutated, locally advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC who have progressed after treatment with a 3rd generation EGFR TKI (e.g., osimertinib)., • HARMONi-3 is a Phase III clinical trial which is designed to evaluate ivonescimab combined with chemotherapy compared to pembrolizumab combined with chemotherapy in patients with first-line metastatic NSCLC. Overview of Role: The Clinical Trial Manager is a highly autonomous and experienced clinical operations professional responsible for all aspects of Clinical Trial Management for global studies. Responsible for study start up and maintenance through study close out. Coordinates, leads and drives leads Summit cross functional team members, CROs and vendors to successfully deliver clinical studies. Responsible for all performance metrics and quality of deliverables in the clinical trial. Role and Responsibilities: • Oversees study scope, quality, timelines, and budget with the internal Summit functional leads, CRO and vendors to ensure that overall project objectives are met, • Initiates and builds solid professional relationships with key opinion leaders and clinical site staff, • Partners with the CRO to ensure robust patient enrollment strategies are developed and carried out effectively to ensure patient enrollment is completed on time, • Partners with the CRO to ensure robust ongoing data monitoring strategies are developed and carried out effectively to ensure delivery of high-quality data, • Proactive identification and management of study related risks, • Responsible for the development and management of clinical trial documents including (but not limited to) protocols, Case Report Forms (CRFs), consent documents, confidentiality agreements, • Responsible for reviewing and managing study related plans, processes including, • Investigator agreements (CTA), CRFs, CRF guidelines, statistical / pharmacokinetic analysis plans, monitoring plan, data management, safety monitoring, • Responsible for reviewing CRO and vendor contracts/work orders and specifications to enable study objectives to be met, • Reviews and approves essential document packages to enable timely site activations, • Reviews pre-study, study initiation, interim monitoring visit and at study closeout visit report, • Provides close oversight on the findings on the monitoring reports and loops back with broader team to provide updates, • Directs investigator performance and adherence to protocol, and proactively addresses conduct issues and enrollment problems, as necessary, • Responsible for oversight on the maintenance of the TMF and completeness at the end of the study, • Perform periodic QC of the TMF, • Oversee the creation and execution of clinical trial activities in accordance with Good Clinical Practices. Ensure compliance of clinical trials with national and international regulatory requirements and co-monitoring the assigned clinical trial following company SOPs, • Ensures the study is “inspection ready” always, • Responsible for oversight and coaching of the functional activities of Clinical Trial Associates allocated to the project, • All other duties as assigned Experience, Education and Specialized Knowledge and Skills: • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in life science, nursing, pharmacy, medical laboratory technology, or other health/medical related area preferred, • 5+ years of clinical project management experience in conducting international clinical trials in sponsor Pharma/Biotech organization, • Prior phase II and III experience required, • A solid understanding of the drug development process, ICH guidelines/GCP and specifically, each step within the clinical trial process, • Experience with budget forecasting and management, • Experience with clinical studies in oncology, • Ability to travel internationally to visit clinical sites and for study meetings. Amount will vary upon project needs (up to 20%), • Proven proficiency in overseeing large complex studies being managed in house and by a CRO, • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and work in a fast-paced team environment, • Experienced and enjoys building relationships with KOLs and site personnel, • Ability to successfully engage and work collaboratively with overseas clinical operations team members/colleagues, • Demonstrated ability to build and deliver on patient enrollment strategies, • Excellent interpersonal and decision-making skills. Demonstrates innovation, possesses drive, energy, and enthusiasm to deliver the program objectives, • Demonstrated ability to comprehend complex scientific concepts and data, • Proficient in reviewing and assessing clinical data, • Possesses excellent planning, time management & coordination skills, • Demonstrated ability to problem solve and use clear judgment in relation to regulatory requirements, interactions with external parties, timelines, and complex clinical programs, • Experience in working in a small organization, • Excellent written and oral communication skills Summit does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact Summit’s Talent Acquisition team at to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to Summit.

Interim Director of Operations – Urgent Care & Out of Hours Services Contract: 3–4 months (Inside IR35) Day Rate: £500 - £550 + expenses Start: Immediately Location: Northern and Southern England. Ideally our client is looking for a midlands based candidate due to travel requirements. Are you an exceptional operational leader with deep experience in Urgent Care and Out of Hours services? Have you successfully stabilised complex services, inspired operational leaders, and delivered measurable improvements in performance, commissioner confidence, and patient experience? This is a pivotal opportunity to take the helm of national urgent care services during a period of integration, transformation and growth - and to leave a meaningful legacy in a short timeframe. This interim role requires a resilient, emotionally intelligent, commercially minded leader who can bring people together, build trust quickly, and drive high-quality, patient-centred services across multiple regions. The Role As Interim Director of Operations, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for urgent care and out of hours services nationally, and be fully accountable for delivering high-performing, patient-focused, commercially sustainable services. You will lead a group of Service Delivery & Performance Managers, ensuring they “own” their contracts, understand all KPIs and service specifications, and cultivate strong stakeholder relationships. This requires someone who is both hands-on and strategic, with the ability to work at pace, motivate mixed teams, and bring cohesion to services that currently vary in maturity, stability, and commissioner satisfaction. You will work collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical teams, system partners, and stakeholders across a variety of commissioning landscapes. Your influence will directly shape the future of urgent care operations during a period of significant organisational transformation. What You’ll Bring Experience • Extensive leadership experience in urgent care, out of hours, unscheduled primary care, or a closely related independent healthcare environment., • Experience leading multi-site operations and managing senior regional leaders., • Strategic acumen with proven ability to integrate services, transform performance, and deliver commercial outcomes., • Experience managing contracts valued at £15m+ and working within complex commissioning environments (knowledge of APMS, GMS and NHS Standard Contracts advantageous)., • Strong understanding of governance, patient flow, service design, workforce mobilisation and performance frameworks., • Experience of large-scale service change or transformation programmes., • Experience working within an independent provider (non-NHS) is essential Practical Requirements • Ability to travel nationally between sites., • Full UK driving licence., • Willingness to work flexibly, including presence during out-of-hours periods. Why This Role Matters In just a few months, you will play a critical role in stabilising services, uplifting performance, strengthening commissioner relationships, and aligning national urgent care operations under one consistent, high-quality model. Your leadership will set the foundation for long-term success and support a smooth transition to a permanent post-holder.

Interim Management Accountant 6 Month Fixed-term Contract Salary: Day rate of £200 - £250 Location: North-West Surrey (Hybrid – 3 days in office) Apointe are proud to be working in partnership with a high-growth Group to hire an Interim Management Accountant to provide essential operational continuity during a significant finance function consolidation. As Management Accountant, you’ll deliver critical month-end reporting and contribute to a major strategic system implementation. In a project-focused and transitional environment, your expertise will be key to securing stability and shaping the future financial infrastructure. What You’ll Do: • Seamless Transition: Manage the detailed handover and process documentation to ensure operational stability., • Month-End Continuity: Ensure the accurate and uninterrupted delivery of the full month-end cycle., • Core Accounting: Handle essential functions: accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and inter-company cost allocations., • System Implementation: Act as a key resource supporting a large-scale new ERP system implementation project., • Process Stabilisation: Refine and stabilise financial processes during integration and pre-system deployment. What You’ll Bring: • Demonstrable practical experience in a Management Accountant role., • Strong functional expertise in all core accounting duties., • Experience or strong interest in supporting a financial systems migration project., • Proven ability to document processes and manage an independent workload., • Practical experience and capability prioritised over formal qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Why Join This is more than a finance role, it’s an opportunity to safeguard stability while being integral to a forward-looking technological change, contributing to a business during a critical period of integration and transition. If you’re looking for a high-impact, hands-on role that is defining the future state of a finance function, we’d love to hear from you.

Inquests Lawyer– Public Sector (FTC) Remote | January Start | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity | Part-time or Full-Time A public sector organisation are seeking an interim lawyer to lead their inquests work while driving improvements in efficiency, cost management, and team performance. What they are looking for? • Strong inquests experience (public sector or healthcare experience ideal, not essential), • Team management capability, • Ability to produce clear, concise written reports for senior stakeholders, • Pragmatic, commercial mindset- able to balance risk effectively, • Someone who can deliver rapid, tangible cost savings, • Comfortable working autonomously in a fully remote setup

Mirion Technologies is a leader in radiation safety, measurement and science. Built on over 50 years of experience in research, problem-solving and product development, our team of nearly 3,000 talented professionals globally work to create solutions and advance innovation in our field. We are more than just product makers and problem solvers. We also draw on a deep sense of responsibility to share our knowledge and expertise with our customers. Our company is dedicated to providing world-class radiation detection, protection, and measurement products, services and solutions. The Role An exciting career opportunity has arisen for a Site Quantity Surveyor/Planner to join our highly successful global company within the Technologies Division, reporting to the UK Services Director. The position will mainly be based at our client site in Somerset where we have two high profile projects to install operational and radiological protection equipment (RPI). This is a key role providing vital commercial management across our projects. Key Responsibilities: Quantity Surveying Duties: • Prepare cost estimates, budgets and bills of quantities for our installation projects, • Monitor and control project costs ensuring accurate forecasting and reporting, • Assess and certify subcontractor payments and variations, • Prepare and submit interim and final valuations and reports, • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and manage claims/disputes Planning Duties: • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using planning software (e.g. Primavera P6, MS Project), • Monitor progress against the baseline program and update schedules regularly, • Identify and mitigate potential delays and risks through proactive planning, • Coordinate with site teams to ensure alignment of resources and timelines, • Produce progress reports and communicate updates to stakeholders Candidate Requirements: • Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT), • Proficiency in cost management and planning software, • Proven experience on large-scale projects, ideally within the nuclear/construction industry, • Specific Client Security Clearance (or willingness to attain), • Strong IT skills, • Excellent attention to detail, communication skills and stakeholder engagement capabilities, • Excellent analytical and numerical skills, • Strong communication and negotiation abilities, • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Travel to various sites (UK and occasionally overseas) will be required to complete other tasks as required. The Person The key skills and qualities of a Site Quantity Surveyor/Planner are: • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field, • Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) desirable, • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in quantity surveying and/or planning roles, • Experience of working on nuclear licensed sites EDF, Sellafield, NRS, Dounreay would be an advantage, • High work standards – qualitatively, demonstrates initiative and motivation, • Essential to be British or EU passport holder as security clearance will be required for this post, • Native English speaker, • Good interpersonal and organisational skills, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Potential for undergoing security vetting to SC level What we can offer Our employees make the difference, that’s why we can offer the following:- • A competitive salary and benefits package, • The opportunity to develop within an international group working on high profile projects, • Ongoing career growth and professional development opportunities, • A collaborative and supportive work environment

Pearse Professionals are supporting a high-growth, PE-backed Insur-tech business operating business seeking an Interim Finance Manager (Insurance) on a contract basis to support the finance team during a busy period. Key responsibilities • Ownership of the monthly insurance premium bordereaux, typically requiring focused input during the first 4–5 days of each month, • Review, improvement and optimisation of bordereaux and related finance processes, drawing on prior best practice, • Acting as a key finance contact for insurers, handling queries on an ad-hoc basis, • Preparation and review of insurance-related balance sheet reconciliations, • Supporting month-end activities and providing general Finance Manager-level support to the wider team as required Candidate profile • Proven experience in an insurance, insurtech or financial services environment, • Strong technical accounting and reconciliation skills, • Comfortable taking ownership of defined processes in a fast-paced, scaling business, • Hands-on, adaptable, and able to support beyond a narrow remit Contract details • 3-month initial contract, • Flexible working arrangement – full-time preferred, though part-time (e.g. 2–4 days per week) will be considered

Lead one of the UK’s most influential social justice funders as Chair of LEF Location: UK-wide (Remote with occasional in-person meetings) Type: Voluntary (Expenses Paid) Time Commitment: 14 days per year Champion the power of the law as a tool for social justice LEF is entering a bold new strategic phase, following a transformative rebrand and renewed focus on the power of communities to use and shape the law to achieve social justice. With financial assets exceeding £280 million, LEF is uniquely positioned to build bridges between the law and communities facing injustice, to tackle the root causes of inequality. We are seeking a new Chair of the Board of Trustees to guide the foundation’s governance, culture, and strategic direction. This is a rare opportunity to lead a values-driven organisation committed to equity, inclusion, and the power of the law to create a more just and equal society. Why This Role Matters As Chair, you will: • Lead the Board in delivering LEF’s mission, vision, and values., • Champion inclusive, collaborative, and participatory governance., • Strengthen LEF’s commitment to community accountability and transparency., • Ensure strong stewardship of LEF’s financial assets and charitable objectives., • Support the Chief Executive with strategic challenge and partnership. Help build relationships that strengthen collaboration, collective voice and systemic impact. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking a strategic and values-led leader with: • Senior leadership experience in governance or strategy., • Deep commitment to social justice, equity, and inclusion., • Financial literacy and confidence to engage with investment and audit reports., • Understanding of law as a tool for systemic change. Desirable qualities include: • Experience in inclusive and participatory decision-making., • Direct experience of investment or endowment management., • Lived experience or deep connection to communities affected by injustice., • Experience supporting anti-racism or inclusion work at a strategic level. What You’ll Gain • Play a pivotal role in advancing systemic social justice, • The opportunity to align significant financial assets with a bold social justice mission., • A platform to support organisations, closely connected to their communities, who are using – or would like to use – the law to drive wider change and greater equity. ., • A collaborative, intellectually rigorous and inclusive Board culture. Recruitment Timeline To ensure equitable access to information and uphold LEF’s commitment to Power, Culture and Inclusion, they will be hosting a Q&A webinar in place of individual informal calls with the interim Chair/CEO. We encourage all interested candidates to submit questions in advance, which will be addressed during the session. Please register your interest in attending this webinar on Wednesday 10th December and we will send you a link. Application deadline: Thursday 15th January 2026 First round interview: w/c 12th February 2026 Final interviews: w/c 26th February2026 How to Apply Charity People Ltd is acting as recruitment advisor to LEF on this appointment. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV to and request a candidate pack. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Fabrice Yala on 07563 030595 or via email We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you require any assistance or adjustment to make the application process work for you, please let us know. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.

Interim Chief Medical Officer – Healthcare Organisation, East of England – Start ASAP – circa 4-6 Months – Band VSM We are currently working with our client, a healthcare organisation based in the East of England, who are looking for a new Interim Chief Medical Officer. This role is looking to start ASAP and will be for circa 4-6 months. The Interim Chief Medical Officer job will ideally be performed on a 4-day week basis. Regarding remuneration, this role falls inside IR35 and is band VSM, via a Fixed Term Contract. In addition, the successful candidate will need to have some weekly on-site presence. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the role encompasses the following core duties: • Providing strategic medical leadership and clinical guidance to the Board, • Leading the development and continuous improvement of clinical quality, workforce capability, and governance, • Building strong and collaborative relationships with relevant ICBs, professional bodies, and regulators Candidate Profile: The organisation is seeking someone with a GP or Emergency Medicine background, and with strong experience on the provider side rather than commissioning. How to Apply – If you would like to apply for this position, please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV that supports the criteria set out in the person specification as well as your contact details, availability, and desired rate. Due to the number of applications, we are currently receiving for roles, we will only be in contact with candidates who meet the required criteria to discuss the role further.

Team Leader — Catastrophic & Serious Injury Solicitor (Claimant Personal Injury [PI], Multi-Track) Remote Working - Leeds Office | Up to £80,000 + excellent benefits & bonus We’re recruiting for a leading claimant practice seeking a Team Leader to help run a high-performing Catastrophic & Serious Injury department. This is a visible leadership role for a proven catastrophic injury solicitor who loves coaching others and delivering results on complex multi-track RTA & EL/PL cases. What you’ll do • Lead and supervise a serious injury caseload/team; set strategy on liability, quantum and evidence., • Own quality/risk: CPR compliance, budgeting/costs, file reviews and KPI delivery., • Champion rehabilitation & interim payments; apply the Serious Injury Guide and Rehabilitation Code., • Negotiate confidently (Part 36, JSM/mediation) and develop people through coaching/training. About you • Solicitor or CILEX with strong claimant catastrophic/serious injury and multi-track RTA experience., • Proven supervisor/people leader; expert with complex evidence, experts, counsel and Ogden., • Tech-enabled, outcome-focused, collaborative communicator. Why this role • Salary to £80k + bonus + excellent benefits., • Remote Working with a Leeds base and clear progression into senior leadership/technical routes. Apply in confidence now for the full brief and a discreet conversation.

New Role - Interim Research Director (8 month contract) Salary - £75k pro rata Location - Remote Ideally 4 days a week Are you a research operations expert who thrives on fixing inefficiencies and creating clarity? A growing insights consultancy is looking for an Interim Research Director to lead on research effectiveness, drive operational excellence, and guide a high-performing team through a crucial 8-month period. What you’ll be doing 🔹 Own and lead the development of standardised research methods and playbooks 🔹 Improve workflows from quant setup to delivery 🔹 Coach researchers across all levels and help embed best practice 🔹 Provide expert oversight on complex segmentations and tracking projects 🔹 Act as escalation support for senior leads without being in the day-to-day About you ✔️ 10+ years in market research with mixed methods experience ✔️ Skilled in segmentation, brand tracking and operational design ✔️ Calm, confident, collaborative and not afraid to roll your sleeves up This is an ideal role for someone who’s part strategist, part fixer, and passionate about making research more usable and scalable.

OT Security Compliance Consultant – IEC 62443 Contract / Interim 📍 UK-based | Remote ⏳ Initial duration: 6–8 weeks (extension highly likely) 🔐 Active SC clearance required Context & Objective We are supporting a critical public-sector programme requiring immediate reinforcement of OT cybersecurity compliance. This interim consultancy role focuses on the review, restructuring and alignment of a Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) for Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS), in line with IEC 62443. The engagement is driven by a regulatory action and operates against non-negotiable deadlines, making this a hands-on, delivery-focused role for an experienced OT security professional who can operate autonomously and with confidence. Your Role As an OT Security Compliance Consultant, you will take ownership of reviewing and reworking an existing CSMS framework to ensure alignment with IEC 62443 requirements. You will operate at a mid-to-senior delivery level, with direct stakeholder access and minimal oversight. Key Responsibilities • Review and restructure the existing Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) for IACS environments, • Ensure full alignment with IEC 62443 principles and controls, • Assess existing OT security policies and documentation, identifying gaps and remediation actions, • Support the completion of CSMS documentation within a fixed regulatory deadline, • Define and structure a pragmatic audit schedule aligned to IEC 62443 expectations, • Provide clear, actionable input to support compliance readiness, • Work independently, reporting progress and risks directly to the engagement lead Required Experience & Skills • Strong background in OT / IACS cybersecurity, • Practical, hands-on experience with IEC 62443 (not theoretical only), • an OT/IACS security specialist, or, • a senior IT security consultant with proven, hands-on OT exposure, • Comfortable working autonomously under time pressure, • Able to deliver structured, regulator-ready outputs Logistics & Contract Details • Contract / interim engagement, • UK-based candidates only, • Remote working, • Active SC clearance is mandatory, • Target start date: week commencing 12 January, • Initial duration: ~6–8 weeks (to early March), with strong likelihood of extension Why This Role Is Attractive • Direct involvement in a nationally critical OT security programme, • Hands-on application of IEC 62443 in a real operational context, • High-impact, short-term engagement with clear outcomes, • Strong potential for follow-on work across OT risk, audit and resilience programmes, • Opportunity to position yourself as a trusted OT compliance specialist for future engagements

We are looking for an interim Head of Fire Safety for a social housing provider in the Midlands. This role is to start in January for a 6-month period and is a hybrid role with 3 days per week working on site. The client is interested in candidates with a social housing background and senior level experience of managing fire safety including complex buildings, high rise and high risk. The interim will be engaged on a fixed term contract with a salary of £80k (pro rata to the period of the contract). To find out more, please apply above. Please note that due to a high level of response, only suitable candidates will be contacted about this opportunity.

Contract: 6 month interim, likely to be extended Location: Remote within the UK, with regular international travel Rate: £600 – £700 per day outside IR35 Start date: January The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading operational and finance transformations, ideally in a heavy asset and project based industry. We are seeking an experienced Transformation Manager to support a major oil & gas company with a transformation focusing on strengthening financial control across projects, reducing costs, enhancing billing accuracy and timeliness, and strengthening business partnering between Finance and Operations. Responsibilities: Working closely with the central Finance function, as well as Project Management, Commercial, IT and regional Finance teams, you will: • Establish and implement effective Finance Project Controller roles that are fit for purpose, • Develop robust ways of working, reporting practices and control frameworks, • Serve as the lead subject-matter expert in defining Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) models, • Bring together inputs from Finance and cross-functional teams to support enterprise-wide project control initiatives, • Enhance the speed, accuracy and visibility of project financial reporting, • Identify and deliver opportunities for process optimisation and technology-driven automation Candidate Profile • Extensive experience in project finance or project controls within oil & gas, energy, or project focused industries, • Background in consulting would be preferred or a strong record of delivering finance transformation, project controls or operating model change in large companies, • Previous success in designing and embedding robust project control frameworks and consistent operating models, • Comfortable acting as a senior interim, influencing stakeholders across Finance, Operations and Project Management at all levels, • Strong technical knowledge of WBS structures, cost management, billing processes and project reporting

ISO Compliance Manager Role: ISO Compliance Manager Specialism(s): ISO, ISO Compliance, International Organisation for Standardisation, Project Management, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO200001, ISO22301, Organisational Change, Quality Management Type: Contract, Inside IR35 Location: Remote (w/occasional site visits) Start: ASAP/Urgent Duration: 3-4 Months Pay Rate: Market Rate (c. £400 per day) ISO Compliance Manager CPS Group UK are delighted to be working with a leading organisation to appoint an interim ISO Compliance Manager/Lead to support adherence to a number of existing ISO accreditations ahead of an upcoming audit. The ISO Compliance Manager will work closely with various business stakeholders to ensure they are fulfilling their requirements to ensure ISO Compliance relevant to their department as well as recommending actions to bolster the ISO standard. The role requires an excellent communicator who can engage with individuals at all levels (often remotely) effectively to ensure prompt and robust action is taken. This is a remote-first role, though occasional site visits may be required. Role Requirements • Ensure ongoing compliance with relevant UK ISO legislation, standards, and industry regulations., • Lead non-conformance investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions with various stakeholders, • Deliver staff training and raise awareness of ISO requirements across the organisation., • Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to existing ISO standards (e.g. quality, environmental, or business continuity), • Maintain documentation, policies, procedures, and records in line with ISO standards., • Identify opportunities for continual improvement and drive related initiatives., • Ensure business-wide audit readiness Required Skills & Experience • Strong knowledge of ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001, 22301), including implementation and audit requirements., • Internal auditing expertise, including planning, conducting, and reporting, • Risk management and risk-based thinking approach, • Understanding of UK regulatory and compliance frameworks, • Documentation and process development, including writing policies, procedures, and manuals, • Clear and confident and engaging communicator, able to explain standards to non-experts, • Project management capability for implementing or improving management systems, • Integrity and commitment to high ethical standards, • Proactive mindset with a drive for continual improvement, • Ability to promote a culture of compliance For more information or immediate consideration for this opportunity, please contact Charlie Grant at CPS Group UK on 02920 37 55 99 or email

As we head into 2026, one thing is clear. The Recruitment industry is changing fast. Uncertainty is rising for many, but opportunity is expanding for those who choose ownership over dependence. At Zensho, that’s exactly what our Partners did this year. In 2025, we welcomed new Partners across Japan, the UK, the US, and Australia, strengthening our global capability across Legal, Tax, Technology, Finance, Professional Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Public Affairs and Management Consulting. We introduced our new On-Demand Talent services for our Customers who need contract, interim, fractional, and project-based expertise. And next year, we’re building even further with a platform designed for recruiters who want to create their own future, not wait for one to be given to them. What 2026 Can Look Like With Zensho Your Business, Your Way Run your desk with complete autonomy, backed by a global Partner team and a proven playbook. Earnings That Reflect Your Impact Take home 70–90% of your billings, plus share revenue from the teams you build. On-Demand Talent Support your customers with contract, interim, fractional, and project-based expertise as and when they need it. Collaboration Without Borders Deliver globally, share clients, and access opportunities across continents without sacrificing independence. Support That Scales With You We handle operations, billing, admin, marketing and tech so you stay focused on relationships and delivery. Who Thrives Here? ◾ Local firm owners looking to expand internationally ◾ Senior recruiters tired of building someone else’s dream ◾ Independents wanting community without losing control ◾ Leaders ready to bring a team onto a trusted global platform 2026 is not a year to wait and see. It’s a year to build deliberately, with partners who want you to win. If you’re ready to shape a future that’s truly yours, apply for a confidential chat.

Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer – Part Time – Remote Working – Up to £55 per hour Umbrella Venn Group is seeking a proficient Planning and Highways Lawyer to join a respected Council on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional to contribute their expertise to significant projects in the public sector. Key Responsibilities: • Providing expert legal advice on planning, large-scale development, and highways matters., • Drafting, negotiating, and advising on legal agreements, including s.106 and s.278 agreements., • Collaborating with council officers to support planning and highways projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Role Details: • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: Initial 3-month contract, with a strong potential for extension., • Working Arrangements: Part Time, 20-25 hours a week. Fully remote working available., • Rate: Up to £55 per hour (via umbrella) This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team in a dynamic and high-profile role within the public sector. If you are interested in applying or would like further details, please contact Ebby Vallance at or call 07441 916438. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Elevate Flexible Legal Resourcing is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to provide strategic and pragmatic advice across UK employment law matters, with occasional involvement in Ireland. Key Requirements • England & Wales qualified lawyer with 6+ years PQE., • Strong expertise in employment law, negotiation, and drafting., • Excellent communication skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders., • Commercial acumen and strategic thinking., • In-house experience and exposure to cross-border work preferred. Key Responsibilities: • Advise on employment law issues for internal stakeholders., • Support and oversee litigation and pre-litigation matters., • Manage employment law projects and contribute to global initiatives., • Provide guidance on outsourcing, post-merger integration, and collective consultation requirements., • Stay updated on legal developments and contribute to internal know-how. About Elevate Elevate is a global expert-led, software-powered legal services company providing consulting, technology, and managed services to law departments and law firms. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ professionals, including lawyers, consultants, technologists, and project managers, support clients across the US, UK, Europe, Asia, and Australia. ElevateFlex, our flexible resourcing arm, connects exceptional legal talent with leading law firms and corporate legal teams for secondments, interim contracts, and project-based roles. We are proud to be ranked Band 1 in Chambers Global Flexible Legal Resourcing. Our Vision: A world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together. Our Commitment: Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of ElevateFlex. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Join Elevate and help us change the legal business landscape. Learn more at elevateservices.com See more jobs at ___

Interim Business Analyst An established UK healthcare services organisation is seeking an experienced Interim Business Analyst to support business continuity, integration and process improvement initiatives during a period of change. This is a hands on role working closely with operational, clinical, commercial and technology teams to stabilise processes, improve efficiency and support integration across the organisation. Key responsibilities • Analyse and document current state processes across priority functions, • Identify inefficiencies, risks and improvement opportunities, • Define future state processes and business requirements, • Support implementation of agreed process and system changes, • Produce clear, practical documentation to support sustainable handover About you • Proven experience as a Business Analyst in complex or regulated environments, • Strong process mapping and stakeholder engagement skills, • Pragmatic and delivery focused approach, • Healthcare, diagnostics or regulated services experience preferred Assignment details • Interim contract (outside IR35), • January start, • 3-6 months in duration

Global Accounting Network are currently partnering exclusively with an international technology client who are looking for an experienced Workforce Planning Consultant to lead capability assessments across the IT function. About the Role This is a high-impact, fully autonomous role where you will be responsible for assessing current workforce capability, advising on skills mapping, and helping shape future workforce capacity planning. Responsibilities • Conduct comprehensive skills capability assessments across an IT department of approximately 180 people., • Analyse and map workforce skills, competencies, and capacity across the organisation., • Provide expert recommendations to senior stakeholders based on your findings., • Engage with teams across the business to gather insights and drive clarity., • Own the full assessment process end-to-end, from planning to delivery. Qualifications • SFIA Accreditation (current or previous). Required Skills • Proven experience conducting capability assessments within IT functions., • Strong background in workforce capacity planning, skills mapping, and organisational capability analysis., • Confident operating independently with minimal guidance., • Ability to work with senior leadership in a confidential, change-focused environment.