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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. • Job Title: Headteacher, • Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum depending on experience, • Location: Claystone School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4LL, • Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, • Contract: Permanent, Term Time only We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicated Headteacher to join our close-knit team at Claystone School in Luton, where you will lead with passion and vision to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with complex needs. About the role Are you an innovative and visionary Headteacher or Senior Leader who is passionate about improving the lives of pupils with Autism Spectrum Continuum (ASC) and complex additional needs? Claystone School offers an exciting leadership opportunity to join a dedicated and forward-thinking team committed to ‘Thinking and Learning Differently.’ In this role, you will lead with integrity and creativity, driving excellence in education tailored to meet the unique challenges and strengths of our pupils. Your strategic insight will maximize pupil achievement and well-being, shaping a school culture that is inclusive, nurturing, and ambitious. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic leadership and direction, shaping and embedding the school’s vision, ethos, and values, • Lead the development and implementation of innovative, high-quality, and personalized educational programs for pupils with ASC and complex needs, • Inspire, motivate, and develop all staff, fostering a culture of continuous professional development, collaboration, and high expectations, • Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations and maintain outstanding standards in safeguarding, health and safety, and educational outcomes, • Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), Governing Body, and Regional Director to drive school improvement and evaluate progress against key performance indicators, • Promote effective partnerships with pupils, families, external agencies, and the wider community to support holistic pupil development, • Oversee the integration of therapeutic approaches within the educational framework to provide a comprehensive support system, • Manage the school’s budget and resources efficiently to support strategic priorities and sustainable growth, • Lead recruitment, retention, and staff wellbeing initiatives to build a committed and high-performing workforce, • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within all aspects of the school’s work, • Ensure robust communication systems are in place to keep all stakeholders informed and engaged We are seeking a dynamic, compassionate, and experienced leader who can: • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, • Have completed the National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) or equivalent senior leadership qualification, • Demonstrate proven leadership experience in special education settings, ideally with pupils diagnosed with ASC and complex needs, • Exhibit exceptional strategic planning and organisational skills with the ability to implement long-term vision and deliver measurable outcomes, • Have strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to build positive relationships with staff, pupils, families, governors, and external partners, • Be a confident decision-maker with a solutions-focused and proactive approach to challenges, • Show a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing as fundamental priorities Our brand-new Options Autism school – Claystone School in Luton, Bedfordshire – is designed to support up to 48 pupils aged 4–11, providing a nurturing and specialist environment for children with ASC and complex needs. For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. 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Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? Do you want to be part of developing an enhanced occupational therapy offer through supporting the growth of apprentices, students and therapy assistants? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?!* It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Claystone School – Bedfordshire LU1 4LL Salary: Up to £53,200 pro-rata (DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, hours to overlap with core school hours (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life’s important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise • WE LISTEN. We never assume., • WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Claystone School. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Claystone School – Bedfordshire LU1 4LL – Claystone School forms part of our Options Autism and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 4-11 For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: • Recognised Occupational Therapy degree, • Valid and up to date HCPC Registration, • Registered member of RCOT, • Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable, • Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills, • Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence, • Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred, • Ability to work independently, flexible and confident, • Clear and concise report writing skills, • Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: • £2,000 training allowance, • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks, • You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit, • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support., • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme We reserve the right to close vacancies early should we receive a high volume of suitable applicants, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. Job Ref: 290085 #occupationaltherapy#CareersinEducation#SpecialEducation#CareersinCare #CareersinSpecialEducation #Therapists

Job Description 37.5 hours | Rivers Hospital The role At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us as an Outpatient Team Leader, and you’ll help lead, manage, and nurture a close-knit team in one of the leading providers of independent healthcare in the UK. Together, you’ll deliver the highest quality clinical outcomes in an environment where you’ll have time to care. You already have proven success in leading a team, as well as experience in change management and transformation culture. Not only will you be valued for these skills here, but you’ll also have time to build on them too, through our Ramsay Academy. We put the patient at the heart of everything we do – as our ‘Speaking Up for Safety’ programme proves. Where you’ll be based Rivers Hospital What you’ll bring with you * Registered with the NMC * Delivers high standards of patient care * Previous clinical supervisory experience * Previous Pre-Assessment / Outpatient experience * Enthusiasm and ability to nurture a can do culture * Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business * A good working knowledge of and compliance with CQC Standards * The ability to make decisions and use your initiative * Strong communication skills * Passion to deliver excellent care in a busy and challenging environment Benefits * Contributory pension scheme * 25 days’ annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days * Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave * Private healthcare and life assurance * Free uniform and DBS check * Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant * Access to our employee discount programme * Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line * Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards * Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career About us We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS. We’re part of a global hospital group with over 60 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth. To apply Please contact for an informal chat, or to ask any questions you may have before you apply. Or you can apply directly via ___s We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

Mechanical Design Engineer – Luton, United Kingdom Reporting to: Practice Lead Position: Full-time - Hybrid About Akkodis Akkodis is a global leader in engineering, technology, and R&D, leveraging connected data to drive digital transformation and innovation. As part of the Adecco Group, Akkodis combines the expertise, with over 50,000 engineers and digital specialists across 30 countries. Our teams deliver cross-sector expertise in areas such as mobility, software services, robotics, simulations, cybersecurity, AI, and data analytics, helping clients address complex challenges in rapidly evolving markets. With services spanning Consulting, Solutions, Talents, and Academy, Akkodis supports clients from concept through to deployment and optimisation, enabling organisations to rethink product development, accelerate productivity, and reduce time-to-market. The Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team supporting Sensors & Protection Technologies (S&PT) programs. You will be embedded within a cross-functional engineering team, contributing to the design and development of electronics packaging solutions for advanced defence systems. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop electronics packaging solutions for integration onto platforms., • Produce detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and drawings using PTC Creo V7., • Conduct preliminary structural and thermal checks using Creo Simulate., • Collaborate with analysts using ANSYS Icepak, Fluent, and Siemens NX Nastran for detailed thermal and structural assessments., • Ensure designs meet PHDP and Lifecycle Management (LCM) system requirements., • Work closely with stress, thermal, and systems engineers to ensure compliance with all performance and environmental standards., • Support reviews, documentation, and compliance activities in line with project milestones. Required Experience and Skills • Proven experience in mechanical design of electronic packaging or related enclosures within aerospace or defence., • Strong understanding of aerospace/defence design standards, tolerances, and materials., • Proficiency in PTC Creo for 3D modelling and detailed design., • Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary engineering teams., • Self-sufficient with the ability to deliver designs with minimal supervision. Education • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent. Location: Luton, United Kingdom Join Akkodis and contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of technology in a collaborative and global environment.

Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. With a growing portfolio, several exciting opportunities have become available for Engineering Managers to join the Electronic Warfare Line of Business. You will join the engineering team on a permanent basis to cover an exciting and growing Integrated Project Team (IPT). This role will lead and manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team to deliver the project. The Engineering Manager provides the engineering leadership and management in collaboration with the Chief Engineer and Senior Engineering Manager, to identify, develop, deliver and support the technical solution. As the Project Engineering Lead you will: • Be primarily focused on work package management and delivery of an EW System solution., • Lead and manage your cross-function development team through the full product delivery lifecycle utilising Agile development processes., • Personally coach and mentor Engineers within your team., • Ensure that the Engineering activities are well planned, costed and scheduled., • Work with stakeholders to elicit and prioritise requirements., • Ensure that the Engineering Plans are clearly defined and well communicated to your team., • Oversee the completion of the Engineering plans to quality, cost and schedule., • Work closely with the Project Chief Engineer to ensure the design solution maximises the re-use of existing 'resources', is producible and is robust., • Work closely with the Project Chief Engineer to ensure the design solution works within its intended environment and is certified using the company engineering development processes., • Work closely with the Project Engineering Manager to identify technical risks and mitigation strategies., • Control project configuration and change management., • Ensure effective implementation of the company's Lifecycle Management process., • Agree qualification & acceptance criteria and design certification., • Ensure compliance with Regulatory and Safety Standards. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR You really must have: • Proven experience in engineering management and delivery of projects., • Knowledge of Engineering lifecycle processes., • Strong leadership competencies., • Good schedule and budget control., • Ability to produce clear and concise engineering documentation, • Ability to provide clear direction to teams and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders., • Self-motivation with a strong aptitude for problem solving., • Commercial and business awareness. It would be nice if you had: • Good knowledge of Electronic Warfare systems., • Knowledge of airborne and ground-based radar systems., • Knowledge of Agile development processes., • Undergraduate Engineering degree or related scientific discipline. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: ___ This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. • Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year., • Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution., • Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity)., • Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme., • Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning., • Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme., • Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more., • Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now!

Watlow is a global industrial technology and manufacturing leader that provides world class engineering expertise and innovative thermal products and systems that enable customers to thrive. Watlow brings its experience to numerous industries, including semiconductor processing, environmental chambers, energy and environmental technologies, diesel emissions, medical and foodservice equipment. About the Role: The Field Calibration Engineer is responsible for conducting calibrations and thermal surveys of measurement and instrumentation systems at customer sites, specifically for equipment used in heat treatment. The role ensures instrumentation operates within required specifications and remains compliant with rigorous industry standards, internal procedures, and specific customer requirements. Compliance with internationally recognized accreditation standards, such as ISO/IEC 17025 and Nadcap, is central to this position. This role involves regular travel (4 to 5 days per week) to customer sites and may include overnight stays. Key Responsibilities: • Perform field calibration and validation of thermal processing equipment, including temperature sensors, instruments, and controllers, in line with ISO/IEC 17025 and AMS 2750 pyrometry requirements., • Carry out temperature uniformity surveys (TUS), system accuracy tests (SAT), and other thermal mapping procedures required by our customers., • Support customers with troubleshooting calibration and thermal survey failures and suggest solutions to persistent instrumentation issues., • Attend customer appointments, including travel and occasional overnight stays, adapting to variable work environments., • Promote professional customer service and communicate findings clearly to clients and colleagues., • Participate in ongoing training, remaining current with advances in calibration, pyrometry, and heat treatment technology., • Commitment to delivering exceptional customer experience while upholding stringent standards for accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance. Required Qualifications: • Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025, Nadcap, AMS 2750, and regulatory requirements for calibration and thermal surveys in manufacturing environments., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurement, documentation, and record-keeping., • Problem-solving skills for troubleshooting calibration issues and thermal mapping discrepancies., • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for reporting results and advising customers., • Excellent organization and time management; capacity to self-manage in varied and demanding environments., • Commitment to continuous professional development and high standards of safety and regulatory compliance., • Training will be provided, although hands-on experience in calibration and thermal survey work, ideally on heat treatment equipment or industrial measurement systems, would be preferred., • Full, clean UK driving licence required What we offer: • Opportunities offered for career development, technical skill progression, and professional training., • Company vehicle (car) for work and personal use.

At Gather & Gather great food in the workplace isn’t simply about fuel. It’s about increasing productivity and improving performance; it’s about happy motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do - we live to bring food and people together. We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional. Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday. Come and join our award winning teams - we are currently recruiting for a Chef Manager to join our team at Hemel Hempstead. Location: Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4YJ Salary: £38,000 - £39,000 per annum Working Pattern: 5 over 7, 40 hours per week with shifts between 7am to 3.30pm, 8am to 4pm, 10am to 6pm and occasional 1pm to 9pm Key Responsibilities: • To ensure that all appropriate ingredients are available for the menus, • To develop and plan menus that are in line with client and customer expectations, • To be creative when menu planning and including the client and customers, • You will be responsible for a small team of 10, • Pride yourself on food quality and hygiene standard, • Overall responsibility for managing the kitchen team, • Provide feedback and coaching on performance, • To ensure that the kitchen team have completed up to date COSSH and Food Hygiene training, • Managing daily kitchen operations, leading a culinary team, and ensuring high standards for food quality and safety Our Ideal Candidate: • Previous experience within Contract Catering would be beneficial, • Someone who is commercially savvy, • Be strong leader to manage the team Working with Gather & Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. • Personal Development and Training opportunities, • Life assurance scheme, • Pension scheme, • Holiday allowance, • Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion, • Eye care, • A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance, • Family friendly support, • Regular social events and communication with our leaders, • A holiday purchase scheme, • Volunteering days, • Professional subscriptions, • Recognition schemes and people awards, • Long service awards, • Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Global Training Quality Assessor Location: Hemel Hempstead HQ (Hybrid / Remote working considered) Travel: Approx. 60% global travel Reports to: Global Training Quality Manager Every minute of every day, Smiths Detection’s threat detection and security screening technology helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place. Smiths Detection, part of Smiths Group is a global leader in the development, manufacture and management of security and detection solutions designed to make the world a safer place. Our technology provides threat detection and screening solutions for customers in our key markets: aviation, ports and borders, defence, and urban security. Our expertise spans 21 global offices, seven manufacturing sites and five R&D centres, with a global network of 3,000 dedicated colleagues contributing towards over 40 years at the frontline of advances in safety and security. This results in careers built on variety and the opportunity to work on a range of state-of-the-art solutions, where you can develop your knowledge and experience every day. We are looking for a Training Quality Assessor to join our Global Training team – someone passionate about improving learning outcomes, supporting trainers, and ensuring our training provision remains best-in-class across every region we operate in. This role plays a pivotal part in delivering the Global Training and Documentation strategy by driving the implementation of the global training quality framework. It is responsible for ensuring that Smiths Detection’s training provision remains consistent, credible, and of the highest standard across all regions. The postholder will lead on all training quality assurance activities, including course and material validation, trainer observations, feedback, and mentorship. By supporting trainers in developing best practice and adopting innovative delivery methods, this role strengthens capability across the global training community. Acting as a subject matter expert, the individual will also contribute to the instructional and digital learning design pillar of the department, providing guidance to ensure all training activities align with established standards and regulatory requirements. In addition, the role will directly support and advise the Senior Manager for Global Delivery and Quality, enabling the Quality Manager to focus on strategic priorities while ensuring quality assurance processes, trainer development initiatives, and CPD coordination are effectively executed and scaled. The postholder will also hold line management responsibility for a team of trainers, ensuring they are supported, motivated, and continuously developed in line with departmental goals. Training Quality Assessor Duties • Conduct Observations & Provide Feedback – Support trainers in the early stages of their professional teaching journey, including those working towards formal qualifications. Maintain credibility and alignment with departmental standards by applying a strong training background (ideally Level 5 or Cert Ed)., • SEN & Wellbeing Lead – Act as the department’s first point of contact for Special Educational Needs (SEN) and wellbeing requests, providing guidance and support where required., • Accreditation & Awarding Body Liaison – Serve as the key contact for external accreditation and awarding bodies (e.g., CMI, City & Guilds, CPD Standards Office), ensuring compliance and effective communication., • Quality Assurance – Implement and maintain the department’s Quality Assurance framework, policies, and standards., • Validation of Training – Conduct both internal and external validation of training activities to ensure quality, consistency, and alignment with customer and stakeholder requirements., • Data Analysis & Insight – Collate, analyse, and interpret observation and feedback data to provide actionable insights that inform departmental strategy and decision-making., • CPD Design & Communication – Coordinate and communicate Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions across the global trainer community, using established templates, frameworks, and communication channels., • Trainer Development – Deliver initial trainer programmes, knowledge transfer sessions, and coaching/mentoring for both internal and external stakeholders., • Feedback & Continuous Improvement – Ensure 360-degree feedback is gathered from training events, communicated effectively, and acted upon in a timely manner to enhance training delivery and materials. Maintain proactive communication with customers, technical services, and other stakeholders., • Mentorship & Professional Practice – Act as a mentor to trainers, encouraging reflection and supporting the ongoing development of their teaching practice., • Competency Management – Maintain accurate records of trainer competencies within the department’s trainer matrix, ensuring compliance and currency., • Innovation in Teaching & Learning – Facilitate ongoing dialogue across the department regarding teaching and learning, championing innovative pedagogical approaches and leading their integration into practice., • Quality Oversight of Training Materials – Act as a quality consultant for the development of digital and instructor-led training resources, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and standardisation across multiple locations. Qualifications Technical Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Education: Must hold a minimum of a level 4 Training or Teaching qualification or equivalent. a certified education or training quality assessor from a reputable provider e.g. QAA or equivalent Alternatively significant demonstrable experience in Education or Training Quality assurance will also be acceptable. Knowledge/Skills: • Able to respond in a timely way to global staff from different time zones., • Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public., • Individuals must be proficient in MS Office applications., • Ability to handle stressful situations and adapt to changing priorities., • Organised, methodical, and detail-oriented., • Strong interpersonal skills with confidence to give and receive feedback., • Enthusiastic about supporting others' development and improving training standards., • Curious, collaborative, and flexible in a global environment. Experience: The role holder should be an experienced teacher or trainer with a proven record of outstanding performance. They should also be a knowledgeable training quality assessor with a history of successfully implementing training quality policies. Additionally, the role requires effective managerial skills to lead a diverse team of professionals across multiple locations. General Competencies: • The ability and motivation to persistently pursue and achieve effective results which drive the business forward., • The ability to act as a role model to others, monitoring progress on objectives and behaviours and coaching others for success., • The ability to make effective, timely decisions in a complex, global market by sourcing and analysing critical information., • The understanding and recognition of the organisation's commercial environment and positioning themselves, their role, and their actions in order to support the organisation's commercial success., • The ability to engage, challenge and work effectively with others., • The ability to build an effective network of relationships both internally and externally, understanding their customers’ needs., • Willing and able to identify and support change and continuous improvement in own and wider business environment. Planning and Decision Making: • When problem-solving, solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with SD objectives., • Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors., • Independently determines and develops approach to solutions using their understanding of Training principles within a technical construct. Impact and Scope: • Demonstrates the ability to deliver successful outcomes in a large matrix structure., • The role holder will deliver independent workstream activity to deliver Instructor Led training, focusing on the reputation of SD with its customers., • Interprets and administers policies, processes and procedures that may affect sections and subordinate work units., • Decisions have an extended impact on work processes and outcomes. The role holder will establish and maintain stakeholder relationships with Product Managers and Product Specialists, Global Regional Service Managers, Regional Service Leads and occasionally Service Senior Leadership Team members.

___, part of ___, is a global leader in threat detection and screening technologies for aviation, ports & borders, defense, and urban security. Our expertise is spread across 5 R&D centers, 21 Global Offices and 7 Manufacturing Sites with 3000 Brilliant minds globally contributing for over 40 years at the frontline which enables us to deliver the solutions needed to protect our society from any threat and illegal passage of explosives, prohibited weapons, contraband, toxic chemicals, and narcotics. Every minute of every day, our technology and talented team members help to make the world a safer place - The Global Programmes Senior Commercial Manager and Capability Lead (SCM&C Lead) is a unique role that combines the typical responsibilities of a Senior Commercial Manager Role with a business objective to introduce Contracting and Commercial Management Excellence into the established Global Programmes environment in Smiths Detection. The role holder will be responsible for the definition and integration of Contracting and Commercial Capability within Global Programmes and for leading its effective application across all Commercial Markets and the Americas. This role will enhance contract lifecycle management processes, improve risk mitigation strategies, and optimise commercial outcomes during project/programme execution. The SCM&C Lead is a senior professional role with an overall purpose to lead contracting and commercial excellence and, in accordance with the purpose of the Programme Excellence Centre (PEC), shall provide specialist support to embedded resources across both commercial/contract and project/programme management (PM) roles. The SCM&C Lead is a versatile role and day-to-day duties will vary in accordance with the needs of Global Programmes, however, the overall job purpose remains the same. Please note, this is an individual contributor role, there are no direct reports or management responsibilities. Successful applicants will have done a similar role within either Aviation, Construction, Defence or Rail. Duties: Global Programmes Contracting and Commercial Capability Development: • To deliver objectives defined by the Smiths Detection Transformation Programme Contract Lifecyle Management Improvement Initiative, initially, the full time focus will be on defining the Global Programmes contracting and commercial capability at a sufficient level to support the varying needs of markets., • Work in collaboration with the Global Services Team to determine, as far as reasonably practical, a congruous approach that maximises efficiencies, but that recognises the specific aspects to be adopted for Global Programmes. The differing needs of project/programme execution to be reflected are driven by the short-term nature of the contracts, the need to manage variations and sufficient demonstration of scope fulfilment to achieve timely contract closure., • Develop and implement standardised contract management processes within the PEC., • Introduce commercial best practices to improve project/programme financial and risk management, • Establish governance frameworks to ensure contract compliance and performance tracking., • Provide training to project/programme managers and teams on contract negotiation, risk assessment, and commercial decision-making. Organisational Evaluation, Skills Gap Analysis and Training: • Evaluate the existing sales, service and programmes organisational breakdown structures to identify existing skills, overlaps and gaps., • Conduct capability assessments to evaluate contract and commercial management skills across teams., • Recommend workforce development initiatives, training programmes, or structural changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness., • Lead the development and delivery of training to teams utilising expertise where required. Contract Management Improvement During Project/Programme Execution: • Develop guidelines for monitoring contract performance, obligations, and milestones., • Implement tools and methodologies to enhance real-time tracking of contractual commitments., • Support embedded Contract/Commercial Management and PM Teams in resolving contract-related issues, claims, and disputes., • Ensure alignment between contract terms, project deliverables, and financial targets. Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration: • Lead embedded commercial/contract managers and PMs to:, • Work closely with sales, legal, procurement, and finance teams to ensure commercial alignment across the project/programme lifecycle., • Minimise risks and maximise value., • Effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance contract negotiation strategies., • Review contracts pre-signature and support negotiations., • Assurance of contract administration during execution., • Provide expert guidance throughout execution to embedded Commercial/Contract Managers and PMs. Continuous Improvement and Best Practice Implementation: • Benchmark against industry standards to introduce best-in-class contract management approaches., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the Global Programmes commercial capabilities., • Utilise data analytics and reporting tools to provide insights into contract and commercial performance. People and Talent Management: • Promote disciplined PM and Commercial practices throughout Global Programmes., • The role does not have direct line management responsibilities, however, as a senior professional the SCM&C Lead is expected to actively contribute to colleague development activities of Global Programmes to support building its capability., • The SCM&C Lead will effectively exploit and develop the knowledge of people from all functions. Policies and Procedures: • Ensure compliance with company policies for Ethics, Health, Safety and Environment., • Promote and lead business change particularly through engagement with the transformation programme., • Support PEC business change initiatives, such as the development of the Commercial Lifecycle Process and integration with Product Lifecycle Process into a PEC process framework for application across the global business., • Be a key contributor to regular maintenance of the PEC process framework to ensure that it accurately reflects Smiths Detection PM practices or identified improvements., • Follow a proactive approach to develop an understanding of company policies and procedures and in the first instance use resources such as training material, procedure documents and process guidelines as a go-to source. Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Educational requirements: • Internationally recognised professional qualification in Commercial/Contract management essential., • Degree qualification (HND minimum) in relevant discipline (Business/Law/Project Management) desirable., • Chartered member of as professional body such as RICS desirable. Knowledge: • Strong knowledge of contract law, risk management, and negotiation strategies., • Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile)., • Proficiency in contract lifecycle management tools and commercial analytics., • Awareness of complex integrated technology-based sensor systems and the critical roles that the technology and products play in the market. Skills: • Extensive experience in contract management, commercial management within a complex organisational structure essential., • Strong verbal and written communication and people management skills., • Strong analytical and problem solving skills combined with experience leading teams., • Ability to lead change initiatives and drive capability improvement across all aspects of areas of responsibility adopting both formal and informal approaches. Competence and Abilities: • Ability to demonstrate strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a natural passion to deliver against commitments., • Ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation recognising the level of details that is required for a particular audience., • Significant ability to work in a multicultural team in a matrix environment and influence people outside of direct reporting relationships., • Advanced vision, attention to detail, organised and proven ability to work under own initiative developing methods and procedures for new assignments., • Significant ability to influence and act as a champion for governance, particularly to improve project/programme management., • Capable of producing special reports for the Senior Leadership Team within short timescales and comfortable working with ambiguity. Diversity & Inclusion: We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity. At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Detection, Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (___)

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