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All the details As a Team Manager in Fashion, Home & Beauty, you’ll lead by example, driving performance, and helping reshape M&S for the next generation of customers. You’ll be on the shop floor, inspiring your team to deliver standout style, sharp service, and commercial results, even on the busiest days. This is a role for people who move fast and continually raise the bar to deliver five-star service. • Own your department from layout and product to service and performance. You’ll make bold decisions to drive sales and service., • Coach and develop your team. You’ll set the pace, build capability, and create a high performance culture that’s focused, fast, and collaborative., • Use commercial insights to lead with confidence – understanding the numbers, trends, and opportunities that will make your department thrive., • Flexibility is vital, and you’ll be agile in your approach., • This is a transformation environment – things move fast and we need leaders who move faster. Are you ready to lead? Take your marks and get ready to apply. Purpose • Support the growth and profitability of the store through the implementation of the retail plan and delivery of the KPI measures for their area of accountability, • Role model great customer service and ensures the delivery of a customer focused service proposition through the team that delights our customers, • Recruit, and develop great talent and capability within the customer assistant team supporting the succession requirements of the store and region, • Ensure colleagues understand and are motivated to deliver their part, • Support the store to trade safely and legally, protecting Customers, Colleagues and the M&S brand, • Supports the delivery of an inspirational, improved and consistent visual customer journey instore which inspires our customers to shop and buy more often Key Accountabilities • Drive profitability and sales for their area through supporting the delivery of the Retail Plan and Store KPI’s, • Supports the delivery and embedding of the business transformation plan and change initiatives for their area, • Delivers great standards and service by setting clear expectations with store colleagues, • Create the right culture, role modelling new digital ways of working and leadership behaviours, • Create a multiskilled team, coaching and training the team to fully utilise all the tools available to serve and sell well, • Deliver brilliant basics through the team, • Seeks customer feedback and takes action to deliver improvement, • Uses data and insight to improve customer instore experience, improve the operation and drive performance, • Support the delivery of Plan A, • Regularly review individual performance through quality conversations, managing underperformance where required and celebrating success, • Recruit for the team, ensuring new starters have a brilliant onboarding experience, • Deliver all line management activities in line with company process and policy, • Build an active working partnership with BIG, provide feedback and support the development of BIG reps, • Deliver operational excellence to maximise product availability, minimise stock and cash loss, • Ensure process and task is delivered in line with business expectation and operating standards allocating resource accordingly, • Maintain a safe and legal store environment, • Supports visual merchandising updates across all launches, events and campaigns Technical Skills/ Experience • Ability to lead a team to deliver excellent customer service and KPI’s across the store, • Create the right culture, role modelling new digital ways of working and leadership behaviours, • Has a good understanding and up to date knowledge of commercial, visual, operational and people processes and systems, • Uses all available data and MI to identify commercial, visual, cost savings & customer opportunities to increase profit, • Good working knowledge of VM principles, • Good level of digital capability and an understanding and use of all systems, • Good knowledge of the legal requirements across their area of accountability and the store, • Knowledge of our people policies and managing performance within a team, • The ability to have difficult conversations with effective resolutions with colleagues, • Good communicator and listener who will inspire, share their knowledge and best practices with others, • Ability to plan and review across the week and the month, • Ability to deliver under pressure demonstrating resilience, • Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the store and region, • Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to change, and the ability to lead teams through change with a growth mindset Key Leadership Capabilities • Successfully embeds change for lasting commercial impact and results, • Addresses beliefs and mindsets around resistance to change and supports colleagues in adapting, • Takes ownership and accountability for the success of their team, • Spends time coaching colleagues to accelerate performance and personal growth, • Recognises high performance and supports poor performers to improve, • Shows colleagues why they matter to M&S, their part to play in delivering the plan and what the results of their work are, • Uses customer feedback and market trends to guide teams work, • Helps teams understand information and business messages by actively seeking out opinions and asking questions, • Uses a combination of channels and technology to communicate, ensuring timely, clear and open communication with colleagues, • Seeks the best solution for M&S by proactively collaborating with colleagues from across the business Key Relationships and Stakeholders • Customers, • Colleagues, • Store Leadership, • Regional Leadership, • BIG Everyone’s welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We’re disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We’re transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process,please don’t hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process.

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth. About The Role As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer, you will work as part of the Mechanical Team to provide support in the delivery of multi-disciplined projects. You will be based in the office working on the Mechanical design aspects, in an operational office or out on-site supporting delivery and commissioning depending on the phase of the project. If working on site, you will be working alongside a commissioning engineer. A supportive team will be behind you, and you’ll be given every opportunity to progress and develop your skills and get involved in the work carried out. What You’ll Do • Work within a team to deliver engineering projects from initial concept, through detailed design, procurement and construction to client hand back, • Undertake engineering calculation and utilise digital techniques to produce the design, • Liaise with Sub-Contractors & Suppliers, • Approve Drawings and Designs of Suppliers, • Oversee the activity of Sub-Contractors & Suppliers on Site, • Assist with maintaining our world class safety culture of our critical designs, health & safety documentation, O&M manuals, and commissioning plans. What You’ll Need • Graduated or due to graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng) or a post graduate qualification (MSc), • Valid driving licence, • Confidence, motivation, plus the ability to hand multiple tasks and problem-solve, • Strong organisational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills What's In It For You In addition to our bespoke Early Careers Development Programme designed to accelerate your growth, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing inside and outside the workplace. • 33 days annual leave plus the option to purchase additional days (maximum 45 days), • Private health care and a health cash plan to help manage everyday medical costs, • Exclusive high street discounts across retailers and gyms, • Flexible pension contributions matched by employer up to 7%, • Access to our Early Career Professionals network, • Internal Development Scheme to support and guide you through your journey to becoming Chartered, • Tools and resources to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing Here, you’ll build a career with purpose—on projects that make a real difference. And you’ll be part of a team that invests in your future. Other Information This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald. Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald. This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues. About Mott MacDonald Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence. We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better. We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities – from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk – our projects make a real difference. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect. Even if you don’t meet every requirement for this role but are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: ___. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call 01756 691572 or email to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: ___Agile working We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business. Location(s): Manchester, GB Contract Type: Permanent Work Pattern: Full Time Market: Water Discipline: Water Job Ref: 11714 Recruiter Contact:

As an Enterprise Architect for Cloud and Infrastructure, you will be a technical leader focused on delivering customer-centric outcomes, leveraging the latest in public cloud and data centre technologies. You will lead and mentor architectural resources to achieve business goals, develop and own Enterprise Architecture roadmaps and apply industry best practices to support strategic objectives. Collaborating with senior partners, Engineers and across product tribes, you will ensure alignment of architectural, business, product, and technical priorities., Summary As an Enterprise Architect for Cloud and Infrastructure, you will be a technical leader focused on delivering customer-centric outcomes, leveraging the latest in public cloud and data centre technologies. You will lead and mentor architectural resources to achieve business goals, develop and own Enterprise Architecture roadmaps and apply industry best practices to support strategic objectives. Collaborating with senior partners, Engineers and across product tribes, you will ensure alignment of architectural, business, product, and technical priorities. All the details What You’ll Be Doing Your key accountabilities will include: • Decides on architectural strategic technology & vendor choices/selection for the architecture landscape and TCO economic ambition bringing together technical depth and breadth in a drive towards a single vision., • Decides and sets direction on 1–3-year target architectures, transitional states, blueprints, principles, standards & rolling adaptable costed roadmaps for their area. This is in collaboration with D&T product, engineering, data and business stakeholders with a clear line of sight to business need / outcome/ vision and simplifies the landscape. This must also show end to end compliance with the rest of the architecture target., • Form part of overall architecture governance ensuring adequate level of architecture artefacts are well understood, are clear, simple and collaboratively created. That transition roadmaps form business cases and executable plans and guide the way to full implementation., • Accountable for all definition, delivery, security, and performance of all Architecture building blocks and key solution building blocks across your landscape., • Drive communities of interest for your area of architecture including engineers alongside architects that can drive future target architectures through research and experimentation continually improving business outcome. The community will also create & champion architectural principles and drive engineering best practices through creation and automation of guardrails. Who You Are Your skills and experience will include: • Demonstratable enterprise architecture expertise with strong modelling capabilities (ArchiMate, UML, BPMN), • Experience developing enterprise models across Business Capability, Product, Service Domain and Data, • Proven track record of delivering digital transformation at scale and execution at pace within the last 3 years of emerging architecture and technology trends, • Strong understanding of architectural patterns, integration and modern engineering practices, • Strategic thinking to drive customer-centric outcomes with simple and easy to understand written and verbal communication What’s in it for you? Working at M&S means being part of something bigger - helping to deliver quality, value and service to millions of customers every day. We’re inclusive, fast-moving and always evolving, with a strong sense of purpose and a focus on doing the right thing. Here are just a few of the benefits that make working here even more rewarding: • 20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third-party brands for you and someone in your household, available once you’ve completed your probation, • Competitive holiday allowance with the option to buy more, • Discretionary bonus schemes linked to your performance and ours, • Strong pension and life assurance to help plan for the future, • Tailored induction and training to support your development from day one, • Exclusive perks and savings through our M&S Choices portal, • Market-leading family policies, including parental, adoption and neonatal leave, • 24/7 wellbeing support, including virtual GP access and mental health services, • One paid volunteer day a year to support a cause that matters to you Everyone’s welcome We are ambitious about the future of retail. We’re disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We’re transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together. If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process. LI-MW1 #hybridrole

Group Project Development and Delivery Director Location: UK flexible Who we are We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Group Project Development and Delivery Director will oversee a multidisciplinary team responsible for developing and delivering projects that support the future growth of the Drax Group. This encompasses both greenfield and brownfield developments on existing operational assets as well as potential acquisition opportunities. Current projects include, but are not limited to, OCGT, BESS, CCS, and data centres. This role will work in close collaboration with Business Development teams across the organization to help shape the future of sustainable biomass, carbon removals, and flexible generation businesses. The Director will share accountability for advancing strategic projects to final investment decision, ensuring comprehensive commercial, cost, and technical due diligence, as well as effective risk management processes. In addition, the Director will be responsible for the overall delivery of capital projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. The role involves leading a dedicated team consisting of innovation specialists, project engineers, and project managers, as well as coordinating with third-party owners’ engineers and principal contractors. The Director will also lead an innovation team focused on horizon scanning and evaluating emerging technologies aligned with Drax’s strategic objectives. Key Accountabilities As the Group Project Development and Delivery Director, you’ll: • Work closely with Business Development teams to ensure alignment with technical and budgetary requirements., • Collaborate with Finance and M&A teams to structure projects that optimise returns against capital constraints., • Direct diverse, multi-disciplined engineering and contracts resources, evaluating and valorising technology options., • Ensure projects under consideration contribute effectively to Drax’s overall purpose and objectives., • Act as Technical Authority, assessing innovative solutions and selecting those with the highest probability of success., • Be accountable for engineering solutions and compliance to external standards through managed risk and system development., • Oversee controls and statutory compliance (engineering and financial), including setting, monitoring, and managing budgets., • Deliver complex, large-scale projects to time, schedule, quality, and cost targets., • Influence and support key decisions made by Business Development, ensuring future-proofed options and alignment with business planning cycles., • Provide technical expertise for contract negotiations (e.g., EPC, full contract/split scope contracting)., • Support project delivery with compliance across quality, timeliness, budget, permitting, and regulations (H&S/CDM/DEQ), including company standards (e.g., DMIs)., • Drive establishment of project risk registers and decision logs, ensuring regular review and challenge., • Communicate and allocate project risks across the organisation in a timely and transparent manner. In this Senior Leadership role, you’ll play a pivotal part in ensuring our engineering and project delivery functions are robust, effective and future-ready. • Extensive experience in developing greenfield and brownfield capital projects across the full development cycle., • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary, multi-site teams, including external joint venture partners., • Demonstrated ability to lead teams structuring projects to meet investment objectives., • Strong understanding of the HR and organisational implications of project structures., • Exceptional leadership, communication, and team management capabilities., • Skilled in influencing at senior levels and communicating complex technical and financial information to Executive and Board audiences., • Experience in project engineering development from concept to handover., • Ability to establish and communicate risk management strategies for major engineering projects., • Degree-level qualification in a technical subject or equivalent professional experience within the energy sector., • Proven track record of delivering capital projects, demonstrating autonomy and confidence in decision-making., • Experience establishing and developing effective teams with a strong performance culture. Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level—we’d love to hear from you.

Children’s Residential Team Leader Location: Longsight, Manchester Pay: £13.71 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Team Leader, based within the Manchester region, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You’ll Do As a Team Leader you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You’ll Do It In our home we provide consistent routines to help children feel secure, staff are very supportive where each individual is respected, valued and encouraged to grow. We have worked hard to make the home feel welcoming, bedrooms are personalized and private offering young people space to express their identity and feel sense of ownership. Communal areas are warm, relaxed and designed to encourage conversation- just like any family home. Staff are trained to build trusting relationships and provide consistent care. We promote independence. Young people are actively involved in shaping the environment and making decisions about their day to day life. Their voices matter here. Overall our home is built on respect, warmth and opportunity a place where young people can grow and prepare for their futures. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Level 3 residential childcare/children and young peoples workforce qualification Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.c272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth. Engineering is at the very core of what we do. Be it civil, mechanical or electrical, our engineers are based on site and play a practical, hands-on role in the successful delivery of projects. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to manage the M&E and Commissioning delivery strategically supporting the Operations Managers in our United Utilities framework. We have been named a partner on a new AMP8 framework with United Utilities, which will extend our relationship for at least the next five years. The partnership is set to be responsible for over £3bn of major infrastructure in the North West of England. Investment includes upgrades to wastewater treatment works and reducing storm overflows through the delivery of the largest spill reduction programme in the UK, protecting more than 500km of rivers and bathing waters. The role of a Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Lead includes: • Provide technical line management including performance management for site-based M&E and Commissioning Engineers across your region • Help to integrate the design, construction and commissioning of plant and equipment within the Water sector by bringing other people's mechanical, electrical and/or process skills to practical benefit • Provide a "first point of contact" for Operations and Contracts Managers for all M&E and Commissioning delivery aspects on the schemes within your region • Ensure that M&E and Commissioning delivery elements of projects are undertaken in compliance with UU, WIMES and JNB Standards. • Support H&S Initiatives and drive daily improvement in H&S performance • At framework and project level plan and programme the M&E and Commissioning aspects of the projects we deliver from inception to project handover • Ensure that our M&E and Commissioning engineers' skills are suitably matched to work scope and project type • Help deliver strategic procurement through appropriate selection of sub-contractors into projects and ongoing relationship building and performance management What you'll need: • HNC / Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering or equivalent work-based learning experience • Understanding of M&E and Commissioning engineering principles and practices within a Civil engineering environment • Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders • A valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across your operational region What's in it for you: Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs. To view our full range of benefits, please see the Bentley benefits brochure attached. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description All the details As a Team Manager in Fashion, Home & Beauty, you’ll lead by example, driving performance, and helping reshape M&S for the next generation of customers.

The Head of Service Continuity is accountable for ensuring that the availability and performance of all M&S services are maintained at sufficient levels in case of a disaster. This role requires regular engagement with Senior Business Leaders and D&T leadership to understand current challenges and r

Job Description Children’s Residential Team Leader Location: Longsight, Manchester Pay: £13. Level 3 residential childcare/children and young peoples workforce qualification Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.