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Sales Professionals/Self-employed Sales/Design Consultants OTE £50,000 - £100,000 p.a. Oxford (Next Courses March & April 2026) Sharps Fitted Furniture, the UKs No1 Fitted Furniture Company are looking for self-employed sales professionals to join its busy sales team across the OX postcode areas working within customer homes, designing and selling the bedrooms and Home Collections of their dreams. Design skills including CAD are advantageous however not essential as full training is provided but previous customer facing sales experience/communication skills would be beneficial. We offer: • Strong brand awareness with high levels of sales generated through customer recommendations., • Excellent earning opportunity and flexible full time working., • High number of in-bound company booked appointments no cold calling., • Weekly paid commissions with realistic opportunity to convert 1 in 3 appointments., • Good communication skills & a positive attitude, • A strong desire to succeed., • Ideally previous s...

Location: Shaw House, Oxford/Flexible Working Job Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum (plus £2500 car allowance) RABI is the farmers charity. RABI supports farming people across England, Wales and NI with expert, one-to-one practical, financial and emotional help, all year round. From confidential advice and mental health support to direct financial assistance, their tailored services respond to the unique challenges of farming life. At the heart of RABIs mission is a commitment to strengthening resilience; helping farming people feel valued, supported and better equipped to navigate uncertainty and change. RABI is working to close the farming wellbeing gap and build a future where farming people can thrive. Over the past 25 years alone, RABI has delivered almost £250 Million in direct financial support to the farming community, whilst the charitys professional counselling service has provided 11,500 free sessions to farming people since 2022. RABIs wrap-around support services continue to evolve, reaching more people year on year. RABI is on a journey to help shape a future farmers deserve. ROLE OVERVIEW: This role is central to how we evolve and grow volunteering at RABI. The Volunteering Development Lead will be an experienced project lead and good relationship manager who will design, test and scale new models of volunteering that help us reach more people, increase flexibility, broaden our demographic and create meaningful ways for individuals to get involved. This is an exciting project lead role with a strong mandate to innovate and flexibility to be creative. Spanning innovation, collaboration and delivery, youll help bring people and ideas together. Youll spot where volunteers can make the biggest impact and support colleagues to put new approaches into practice with confidence. This is a dynamic role suited to someone energetic, creative and comfortable turning ideas into action. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead the project management of new volunteering opportunities across multiple stakeholders., • Design, pilot and evaluate new volunteering opportunities, ensuring they are accessible, purposeful and aligned with organisational priorities., • Lead the development of priority initiatives such as community, event and skills-based volunteering and involving key internal teams, existing volunteers, and external supporters of collaboration in development., • Use insight, data and volunteer feedback to reiterate and improve new models before wider rollout., • Build internal confidence by equipping teams with practical tools, templates, and training to involve volunteers effectively., • Maintain strong relationships with internal teams, ensuring alignment across departments., • Take a proactive role in team meetings, agenda setting, and action tracking., • Ensure compliance with policies and other regulatory requirements., • Engage in continuous professional development through training and feedback., • Represent RABI at events and outreach initiatives., • Volunteering project management experience., • Good people and skills., • Demonstrable ability to turn ideas into volunteering projects and opportunities., • Confident in leading new and untested development and building new opportunities from scratch., • Strong knowledge of volunteer management, best practice, and policy., • Experience designing and delivering training or workshops., • Good understanding of inclusive and accessible volunteering practice., • Good digital literacy, experience using MS Office and CRM, and volunteer portals., • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally, including overnight stays., • Experience using CRM or volunteer management systems., • Understanding of rural or community-based volunteering., • Experience involving people with lived experience in service development., • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (based on full time working)., • Enrolment to Nest on commencement of employment and then opportunity to join RABIs group pension scheme with Standard Life where RABI makes contributions equivalent to 10% of your basic salary, provided you make a personal contribution of 5%., • Life assurance from day one., • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme. JBRP1_UKTJ

Bat Specialist Ecologist LOCATION FLEXIBLE Leeds, Newcastle, Cockermouth, Leicester, Birmingham, Bristol, London or Southampton Are you a bat specialist, either a BER Registered Consultant or a Natural England Class 2 or above bat survey licence holder? Do you have a desire to apply your bat expertise to a diverse project portfolio with the support of an industry leading team? Have you worked on mitigation licensed projects recently and are looking to become a BER Registered Consultant? Or do you hold a bat disturbance and handling licence in Scotland or Wales, or have licensing and bat project delivery experience in Northern Ireland and ROI? Are you eager to enhance your technical skills and develop your career with a defined professional pathway of your choosing? Do you want to work with a team who value and promote health, wellbeing and a fulfilling working life, recognising the commitment required to conduct nocturnal bat survey work? Role Outline As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are seeking Bat Earned Recognition (BER) Registered Consultants and those who qualify as BER Accredited Agents to strengthen our existing BER expertise in the team. We are also looking to expand our bat expertise in the Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and ROI teams. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, our ecologists work closely with colleagues from other teams including Planning, Placemaking, Engineering, Transportation and Asset Management and contribute to the identification of opportunities, tendering and project delivery. With ambitions to grow our UK presence, and to contribute to the continued success of Tetra Techs global business, you will join our established network of over 90+ UK ecologists. Our bat specialists are proactive in developing relationships with colleagues from across the business, liaising with the wider ecology team and other technical teams, and supporting them through all stages of a project. Examples of recent bat projects we have delivered include: • Surveys, BER site registrations and mitigation works for several bat species, including hibernation and maternity roosts across the country;, • Use of advanced bat survey techniques (e.g. on sites in Hampshire, Sussex and Dorset) to confirm whether rare bat species such as Bechsteins are present;, • Use of industry-leading survey technology and data analysis systems to ascertain use of habitats by bats for renewable energy and other land-use projects;, • Survey, licensing and mitigation at a range of sites including listed buildings and complex structures with multiple bat roosts present;, • Survey, BER licensing and mitigation for trees on linear infrastructure projects; and We are looking for bat specialists who are proactive in developing their own knowledge and understanding of bats as well as being able to share their knowledge to support the development of others. We want people who have strong field experience and ambitions to develop their technical skills in line with project requirements. With support from the regional and national ecology teams as well as the national bat lead, and in line with our defined career framework, they will continue to develop their expertise. We Lead with Science and follow the advice of our bat ecologists when investing in top-of-the-range equipment to allow them to deliver their roles successfully. We encourage applications from ecologists who have an interest in technological advancements and who are keen to keep on top of the latest developments and guidance. The role will require site work and some travel dependent on location of projects. However, we operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work, as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. Key Responsibilities • Survey Work, Design and Fee Proposal:Design ecological surveys using industry guidance and prepare fee proposals for projects. Conduct specialist bat surveys and support other protected species projects. Survey work will involve a mix of daytime and night-time based work. The individual will be responsible for coordinating survey schedules and project resources effectively., • Data Analysis, Report Writing and Quality Assurance:Accurately analyse bat data, produce high-quality, detailed reports and mitigation strategies, including and successfully obtaining bat mitigation licences. Experience preparing Ecology chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Assessment would be an advantage., • Task and Project Management:Actively manage delivery of a task within a project or fulfil the role as a Project Manager (after receiving Tetra Tech bespoke project management training), from inception to completion ensuring timelines, budgets and quality standards are met., • Client Engagement:Work closely with clients, including developers, planners and internal colleagues to provide ecological advice and solutions. Build, develop and maintain strong relationships with clients ensuring clear communication and excellent service., • Team Development:Mentor and inspire junior team members across the national team and provide training and on-site guidance to develop other team members in bat ecology and support them on their journey to obtaining their bat licence., • An appropriate academic qualification in a related discipline, • Natural England Class 2 bat licence and/or equivalent for Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, ROI, • Bat Earned Recognition Registered Consultant at any Level preferable (but Level 2 and 3 ideally) or eligible to apply to become a Registered Consultant Over 90+ permanent ecologists, including BER Registered Consultants, roost visitor and low-impact licence holders across 14 offices, working as one cohesive team. • IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier., • Cars or car allowances to every member of the team regardless of grade, including for personal use., • Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands., • Career pathway frameworks provide clarity on how to progress., • We encourage the development of well-rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project., • We offer internal and external training and mentoring, including from our in-house experts., • We award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Ecologist status through CIEEM., • We work closely with many other teams, including our own Planners, Archaeologists, Landscape Architects, Masterplanners and Engineers. We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together- in offices or on site to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' each team manages their own way of working, we trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face-to-face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create aworkplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. Be yourself, without apology. For more information on our company, please visit our website . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs (selectminds.com) Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010. JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior QA Automation Engineer | Oxford/Hybrid | £55,000 - £65,000 | JavaScript | Cypress | Playwright | CI/CD | Automation Tester | Performance Testing | Ecommerce Do you have experience working as a first QA Engineer? Looking to have a real impact within an Engineering function? I am currently supporting a brilliant E-commerce company that are looking to bring in their first Tester. As the first QA Automation Engineer you will be playing a key role in setting up and establishing QA Practices and Standards. They havent got a fixed tech stack they want you to work with and will be taking your steer with this. You will be working within a cross functional team to Design and execute the QA strategy across mobile and Web, adopt a shift left mindset and act as point of escalation for quality issues. Experience needed - • Designing and building test strategies, • Previous experience working as a sole QA, • Setting up automation frameworks with modern QA Tools like Playwright or Cypress If you have Performance testing experience this is a bonus What is in it for you? • Salary up to £65,000, • Hybrid working (3 days onsite), • 25 days annual leave + bank, • Health cash plan, • And more This is a brilliant chance for a QA Engineer looking to make a real impact within a company. If you’re interested please apply or pop over your CV to to apply No sponsorship is available.

We are seeking a talented AI Graphic Designer to join a growing consumer-tech organisation. This role offers the opportunity to create impactful visual content that aligns with brand guidelines and engages audiences effectively. Client Details Our client is a growing consumer-tech organisation based in Oxfordshire, this role is fully on-site in the office 5 days a week. Description Create photorealistic AI-generated images for e-commerce product pages Produce UGC-style lifestyle photos that look authentic and natural Generate human models (faces, hands, skin tones) with no visible artifacts Create studio-style product images with accurate lighting, shadows, and reflections Ensure 95-100% visual accuracy to the real product Retouch, correct, and refine images using advanced Photoshop techniques Short Video creation of products shown in use with models or relatable environments Profile A successful Graphic Designer will have the following experience: A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in graphic design and creative projects. Proven experience creating AI-generated images for e-commerce A portfolio demonstrating realistic, product-accurate images Strong Photoshop and photo-retouching skills Exceptional attention to detail and realism Ability to identify and eliminate AI artifacts Job Offer Competitive salary...

QUANTITY SURVEYOR (NO.2) | HOTEL REFURB A great opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team as number two on a high-specification luxury hotel project in the Oxford area, with a well-regarded privately owned regional contractor. Our client has a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-quality schemes and is known for a supportive working culture and genuine investment in their people. With a solid forward order book and a varied project portfolio, this is a stable platform from which to develop your career. The Role Reporting to the Lead Surveyor, you will be a core part of the commercial team on this prestigious scheme. Responsibilities include: * Supporting valuations, variations and subcontract management * Assisting with procurement and package letting * Cost reporting and maintaining commercial records * Day-to-day liaison with the supply chain and design team The Candidate * Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor * Exposure to projects in the £10m–£50m range * Organised, commercially minded and keen to develop * Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline * Interest in high-quality, complex construction projects an advantage What's on Offer A competitive package, a prestigious project, and real scope to grow within a business that values and retains its people. Contact Max Chambers: (ph...

Our Brand& business has 25 years' experience in creating merchandise collections for clients across a range of sporting sectors. We offer an end-to-end service from design, production and quality control, through to supporting sales and marketing activity and distributing collections worldwide. Expansion into new Licensing sectors has a resulted in an opportunity for an Licensing Executive to focus on bringing in new licensing opportunities for our clients. This will cover all sectors from clothing, accessories and model cars. You will have a keen eye for detail and a strong licensing background, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support the team with product development lifecycle from researching potential opportunities , contractual negotiations and bringing the product to launch in market. Key Responsibilities • Providing support to the Business Development Manager and the wider team., • Conduct online research and approach new sectors to offer client brand expansion., • Obtain market data and customer feedback., • Liaise with the clients and the factories, both verbally and in writing., • Implement measures and processes to collate and store data for approvals., • Achieve budgeted revenue and profit margin on Licensing within the year., • Create and maintain organised records and documentation of all products and specifications. Our ideal candidate will be process-led and highly organised, with a strong attention to detail and experience working within the licensing market. You will have strong communication skills and time management skills with the ability to deal with changing priorities and be computer literate. Proficiency in Microsoft office and Excel is essential. An understanding and interest in licensed merchandise products and the sports industry, and a qualification in business or administration is advantageous but not essential. What can we offer you? • An attractive salary which will grow in line with your ongoing development and impact, • Bonus scheme based on company performance, • 25 days holiday (which increases with long service) with an opportunity to purchase extra days, • Training opportunities for continuing professional development, • Onsite subsidised staff restaurant, • Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes, • Cyclescheme, • Exercise classes, • Paid time off for volunteering, • Consultations with our Fit 4 Life expert, • Social events throughout the year, • Exclusive company discounts At Prodrive we are committed to attracting and nurturing the best talent and creating an inclusive workplace. We value individual differences and diversity amongst all staff so that everyone has the widest opportunities to maximise their potential. We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately impact protected groups and which are not justified by the demands of the job. If you feel you are right for this role, we welcome your application. Come and make a difference. JBRP1_UKTJ

Homologation Engineer, Hybrid working - contract Our client is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and design, they aim to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. Therefore, they are looking for top talent that shares their passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team. The Role As the successful Homologation Engineer applicant, you will gain exposure to every part of the vehicle and how it works. You will have the opportunity to be part of a team that is homologating the first, ground-up autonomous vehicle design. Achieving this goal will require continuous problem-solving and creativity to navigate the regulations at both the EU and member state levels. ?Identify European regulations applicable to a purpose-built autonomous vehicle, including EU, UNECE and member state statutes and regulations this will be for the small-series and the upcoming unlimited-series. ?Populate requirements in a formal requirements management tool. ?Support engineering teams in understanding and interpreting applicable requirements, also defining appropriate test procedures. ?Work with European Technical Service(s) to seek interpretations and agree test procedures. ?Draft compliance documentation including information document templates, and frameworks for complex electronic control system assessments. ?Advise Homologation team on status of evolving regulations. ?Create timelines for both small-series and unlimited-series EU homologation. Experience required Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, or in a related and relevant field of study 5+ years of experience in vehicle homologation documentation and testing Strong understanding of European regulations Demonstrated knowledge of vehicle system components and functions Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop effective solutions efficiently Excellent communication and collaboration skills Potential for occasional fully expensed travel to West Coast USA / Europe Overview PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Working style - hybrid, attending our clients site (near the M40) as per project demands, whilst also working from home. xrnqpay Rate - $95ph (circa £67.00ph at time of issue) Ltd Co basis paid in GBP, within IR35 Duration 12mths contract, ongoing Travel fully expensed Potential candidates should only apply for this role if they fulfil the above criteria and are already pre-authorised to work in the UK there is no visa assistance available for this role Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application. Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Embedded Software & Hardware Q&A TEST ENGINEER Location: Oxfordshire, UK site (3 days in office - Hybrid) Compensation: DOE (£50-60k) Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time Department: Engineering (Reporting to CTO) PLEASE NOTE: this role requires a combination of Software and Hardware experience, with a background in embedded systems for physical electronic products in sectors like aerospace, defence, automotive. (If you are a Q&A tester for tech apps used in sectors like banking or finance, this would likely not be a fit for you.) Our client working in the Autonomous space, building the Trust Layer for Physical AI and Autonomous Systems. The next generation of safety-tech that will unlock the true benefits of AI. The current project is working on these systems for Drone and UAV tech. Working Culture Our client is a fast-growing start-up with ambitious goals and the culture reflects that. building something meaningful, they’re looking for people who are genuinely energised by that journey. You’ll thrive if you enjoy taking ownership, wearing multiple hats, learning quickly and are comfortable working beyond core hours when the work demands it - not because it’s expected day-to-day, but because seeing progress matters. The team is driven by the satisfaction of building, solving hard problems and moving fast together, embracing collaboration and change as part of start-up life. They are looking for people who want to be part of something being built from the ground up, who enjoy the momentum and responsibility that comes with it and who bring commitment, curiosity and teamwork to everything they do. The Role Looking for an exceptional QA Test Engineer to join our team building cutting-edge Runtime Assurance systems for AI and robotics applications. You will play a vital role in developing the safety-critical embedded software components that ensure the safe and reliable operation of solutions. Our client offers a competitive compensation package, benefits, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies like UAV and Drone tech that will help shape the future of AI and robotics safety in these fields. Responsibilities • Lead the design, development, and implementation of embedded software for the business, Runtime Assurance platform across various hardware architectures and real-time operating systems., • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices for safety-critical software development, such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, and IEC 61508., • Build configuration and pipeline management, • Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop including automated deployment across multiple platforms., • Integration of different performance testing techniques across multiple types of simulation (gazebo sim, rosbag)., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems architects, and AI/ML experts, to integrate embedded software components seamlessly into the overall system., • Participate in code reviews, performance optimisations, and thorough testing (unit, integration, and system-level) to maintain the highest quality standards., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the team's software development processes, tooling, and methodologies. Key Skills and Experience • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems QA, and software development and/or testing., • Experience with one or more CICD pipeline services (Jenkins, CloudBuild, AWS CodePipeline, etc), • Experience with infrastructure/Automation techniques (bash, python), • Knowledge of source control (git), • Experience with at least one test framework (pytest, gtest), • Hands-on experience in embedded software testing and QA, with a proven track record in delivering safety-critical systems., • Solid understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile, Continuous Integration, and Test-Driven Development., • Develop, implement, and execute test strategies and verification activities for safety-critical software., • Perform static and dynamic code analysis using industry tools (e.g., Rapita RVS, LDRA, VectorCAST, Polyspace)., • Support compliance with safety standards (e.g., DO-178C, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, DEF STAN 00-55) through rigorous testing and documentation., • Define and maintain test cases, procedures, and automation frameworks to ensure consistency and repeatability., • Collaborate closely with software engineers, systems engineers, and safety teams to ensure test coverage against requirements., • Lead defect reporting, tracking, and resolution through structured QA processes., • Contribute to continuous improvement of verification and validation processes, tools, and best practices., • Prepare and present test results, coverage metrics, and assurance evidence for internal and external reviews., • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills., • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Benefits • Salary sacrifice pension with a 5% matched company contribution., • Generous Holiday allowance, • EV Car Scheme., • Cycle to Work Scheme., • More exciting benefits to come as they grow. About the client Their software enables assured, trustworthy deployment of both traditional deterministic autonomy and AI or novel control methods, in any application, for the first time. They do this with no need for data or communications links, and begin the journey by applying their tech to autonomous systems in the aerospace and land domains. Their products are future-focused, compliance-ready & built for safety-critical environments.

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Senior Engineer Outfit in Glasgow on a hybrid basis Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Senior Engineer Outfit to add to their talented, hardworking team in Glasgow on an initial 6 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. This role will be offering £42.08 Umbrella per hour inside IR35 The role Undertake a defined range of Wholeship - Integration activities including Outfit systems, compartment design and integration activities in line with all relevant processes and quality requirements. Supplying advice and support to internal and external customers ensuring defined objectives are achieved whilst continually maintaining quality and service requirements. Outfit includes the design or operation of: • Deck coverings, Coatings, Insulation & Linings, • Accommodation and Wet Spaces, • Medical, • Ship's Access & Escape (i.e. doors, hatches, ladders. etc.), • Evacuation & Lifesaving, • Removal routes, • Produce Layout Drawings for Outfit compartments for review by stakeholders and to allow Stage 2 to correctly model these spaces., • Update Windchill PLM with mature parts, systems, occurrences and compartment data to ensure it correctly presents the baseline design. Knowledge and Qualifications: • Working towards the requirements for registration as Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council, • Good experience in engineering or a defence related industry., • Possesses good knowledge of all aspects within current discipline, • Able to perform analysis using recognised analytical tools and to make sound judgements, • Degree qualified or equivalent qualification Background This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to: Work on complex, cutting-edge projects Achieve a work/life balance Develop your skills APPLY NOW If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to Stella today! JBRP1_UKTJ

Job overview Applications for this role are being handled by Odgers. A pivotal leadership role shaping the future of mental health and community care across the Thames Valley Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is at a defining point in its development. Serving a population of around two million people across four counties, we deliver mental health, community health and learning disability services that make a real difference to the lives of children, adults and families every day. With 7,600 dedicated colleagues working across 150 sites, we are united by our purpose: to provide safe, compassionate and high-quality care that helps people live healthier and more independent lives. We are proud of our strong foundations. Rated Good by the CQC, we have a track record of financial stability, operational performance and improvement, with high patient experience scores and growing research capability driven by our strong academic partnerships. We are progressing major developments including the transformation of our community services, digital modernisation and the redevelopment of Warneford Park as a world-leading campus for research, education and innovation. Main duties of the job This is a moment of significant change and opportunity. From April 2026 the new NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board will be formed. Oxford Health will play a central leadership role in helping to design and deliver integrated models of care, tackle inequalities and shape system priorities across a population of 2.5 million people. Our leadership in specialised mental health provider collaboratives and our research strength give us real scope to influence the future of care across the region. We now seek an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead Oxford Health into its next chapter. You will be a visible, values-driven and inclusive leader with the strategic breadth, compassion and credibility to guide a complex organisation through transformation. You will bring a strong track record of senior leadership in a demanding healthcare environment, with the ability to inspire high-performing teams, strengthen culture and work collaboratively with partners across the wider system. You will set the tone for compassionate, patient-centred care that is delivered equitably across a diverse geography. Working for our organisation We provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team” Our values are:“Caring, safe and excellent” At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: Excellent opportunities for career progression Individual and Trust wide learning and development 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service NHS Discount Pension scheme Lease car scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Staff accommodation (waiting lists may apply) Staff networking and support groups Detailed job description and main responsibilities Working closely with the Chair and Board, you will provide strategic clarity and operational grip. You will champion staff wellbeing and engagement, support clinical leadership, promote innovation and lead programmes that enable us to deliver consistently high-quality care. You will also play a central role in shaping the future of integrated care across the Thames Valley, ensuring Oxford Health continues to be an influential advocate for mental health, community services and research excellence. If you are a forward-thinking, inclusive and ambitious leader who shares our values of Caring, Safe and Excellent, and who believes in the power of partnership and compassionate leadership to improve lives, we would be delighted to hear from you. Key dates Closing date - Friday 27th March Focus Groups (in person) - Monday 27th April Interviews (in person) - Tuesday 28th April Person specification Knowledge and experience Essential criteria Working at Board-level, as an Executive Director (or equivalent) within a large, complex healthcare organisation. Championing patient participation. Championing clinical leadership within and across organisations. Evidence of partnership working, collaboration and system thinking. Driving Board effectiveness. Managing quality improvement, innovation and change. Track record of building high-performing, highly motivated and cohesive teams. Knowledge Essential criteria Exhibiting deep knowledge of mental health provision. Awareness of national health and social care plans and policies. Sound knowledge of effective governance and assurance frameworks and processes. Skills Essential criteria Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate in diverse settings. Political acumen, required to influence a range of local and national stakeholders. Commitment to social justice, and a strong personal drive to improve patient and carer experience. Strong emotional intelligence and personal integrity Documents to Download Candidate Brief - Odgers (PDF, 376.1KB) Recruiter Contact Details Name: Carmel Gibbons Title: Partner and Head of the Healthcare Practice Email: #J-18808-Ljbffr

Project Coordinator - Ecology (Office-Based, Oxfordshire or Hybrid) Please note: A background in Ecology is considered essential for this role. I'm recruiting for a newly created Project Coordinator position with an established and forward-thinking ecological consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to remain closely involved in ecological projects but step away from fieldwork and into a structured, office-based coordination role. The company has built a strong model for developing early-career ecologists - bringing in interns and seasonal staff and training them up into consultant-level roles. This new Project Coordinator role has been introduced to bridge the gap between ecologists and clients, ensuring projects run smoothly and that junior staff are properly supported as they develop both technical and consultancy skills. In this role, you'd manage projects, liaise directly with clients, and mentor junior ecologists acting as assistant project managers. They'll handle surveys and fieldwork, while you coordinate delivery, review reports and quotes, and oversee communication with clients - keeping junior team members looped in so they can learn the ropes. It's a 9-5 office-based role (no fieldwork required), though hybrid working is available. Because the position is brand new, there's plenty of scope to shape it and make it your own. The role includes: Project management and coordination of survey schedules Acting as the main point of contact for clients and the internal team Overseeing quotes, project documentation, and report reviews (especially if CIEEM qualified) Supporting and mentoring junior ecologists Helping refine internal processes as the role evolves Who this would suit: This would be ideal for a Senior Ecologist who enjoys organisation, mentoring, and communication, but wants to move away from fieldwork into a more structured, strategic position. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong enthusiasm for ecology and environmental work Solid understanding of UK habitat and protected species surveys Good grasp of survey design, mitigation, and best practice Confident communicator with clients and colleagues alike Organised, proactive, and collaborative Experience producing quotes and managing project delivery Desirable: Full or eligible member of CIEEM Strong report writing skills Degree in an ecology-related subject Previous line management or mentoring experience Business development or networking experience Benefits include: Competitive salary and pension Apple computer and iPhone Paid professional memberships Unlimited internal and external training budget Staff-nominated bonus scheme Unlimited annual leave and flexible working Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy The role is based within commuting distance of Oxfordshire, with the option of hybrid working

SENIOR CONTROLS ENGINEER £55 - £64K D.O.E + Bonus (Region 10%) + Share Options + Generous Benefits + Flexi-Time Hybrid Working possibilities after probation This position is open to British / EU / ILR candidates only and no Visa/Sponsorship is available at this time. Perform development activities to enhance current control systems within the product, as well as help innovate and develop new ones. Apply control theory to define and manage (sub-) system specifications and breakdowns, ensuring alignment with project goals and performance criteria. Assess, manage and improve (sub-) system performance (and budgets), ensuring a clear understanding of how each module impacts overall system performance. Be able to support noise handling on a sub-nanometer scale. Support applications, manufacturing and service in fault identification and resolution. Prepare and maintain various types of documentation. Act as subject matter expert within the company. Lead technical developments and failure analysis Perform technical planning to support various integration and test activities Work hands-on with the equipment and apparatus to prove performance of the implemented designs Feed forward learning into next developments Work effectively and flexibly as part of a multidisciplinary team Documentation and presentation of technical work, plans, etc. Communicate effectively with a diverse set of peers, customers, and vendors Education / Qualifications: Either a BSc/BEng in Physics, Engineering or similar, or a clear growth path through engineering apprenticeship and design positions. Professional Skills/ Abilities: In terms of essentials, we are looking for: * Control Theory * Feed forward and feedback loops * PID control * Motion Control systems “While Piezo, hysteresis and digital filtering are nice to have, and will definitely make us consider them more, BUT they are not essential. What we are not looking for is PLC experts, which is another aspect seen a lot in Control Engineers. We won't say no to people who already have the other skills and can also do that PLC, but if that has been their primary focus for the last few years, then they are not the person for the job.” Highly Desirable * Knowledge of digital filtering (ideally in FPGAs) * Experience of driving piezos, and knowledge of hysteresis in piezos. * Knowledge of metrology and measurement systems. * Knowledge of Electronics and/or Electrical design * Experience of guiding systems/products through EMC and various regulatory testing. * Knowledge of Semi S2 standard. * Knowledge of PLC software and control systems

Please note, this role does not provide sponsorship. Applications requiring sponsorship or without a background as an ECOLOGIST will be rejected. Project Coordinator - Ecology (Office-Based, Oxfordshire or Hybrid) I’m recruiting for a newly created Project Coordinator position with an established and forward-thinking ecological consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to remain closely involved in ecological projects but step away from fieldwork and into a structured, office-based coordination role. The company has built a strong model for developing early-career ecologists - bringing in interns and seasonal staff and training them up into consultant-level roles. This new Project Coordinator role has been introduced to bridge the gap between ecologists and clients, ensuring projects run smoothly and that junior staff are properly supported as they develop both technical and consultancy skills. In this role, you’d manage projects, liaise directly with clients, and mentor junior ecologists acting as assistant project managers. They’ll handle surveys and fieldwork, while you coordinate delivery, review reports and quotes, and oversee communication with clients - keeping junior team members looped in so they can learn the ropes. It’s a 9-5 office-based role (no fieldwork required), though hybrid working is available. Because the position is brand new, there’s plenty of scope to shape it and make it your own. The role includes: Project management and coordination of survey schedules Acting as the main point of contact for clients and the internal team Overseeing quotes, project documentation, and report reviews (especially if CIEEM qualified) Supporting and mentoring junior ecologists Helping refine internal processes as the role evolves Who this would suit: This would be ideal for a Senior Ecologist who enjoys organisation, mentoring, and communication, but wants to move away from fieldwork into a more structured, strategic position. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong enthusiasm for ecology and environmental work Solid understanding of UK habitat and protected species surveys Good grasp of survey design, mitigation, and best practice Confident communicator with clients and colleagues alike Organised, proactive, and collaborative Experience producing quotes and managing project delivery Desirable: Full or eligible member of CIEEM Strong report writing skills Degree in an ecology-related subject Previous line management or mentoring experience Business development or networking experience Benefits include: Competitive salary and pension Apple computer and iPhone Paid professional memberships Unlimited internal and external training budget Staff-nominated bonus scheme Unlimited annual leave and flexible working Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy The role is based within commuting distance of Oxfordshire, with the option of hybrid working

Senior QA Automation Engineer | Oxford/Hybrid | £55,000 - £65,000 | JavaScript | Cypress | Playwright | CI/CD | Automation Tester | Performance Testing | Ecommerce | Do you have experience working as a first QA Engineer? Looking to have a real impact within an Engineering function? I am currently supporting a brilliant E-commerce company that are looking to bring in their first Tester. As the first QA Automation Engineer you will be playing a key role in setting up and establishing QA Practices and Standards. They don't have a set Tech stack they want you to work with and will be taking your steer with this. You will be working within a cross functional team to Design and execute the QA strategy across mobile and Web, adopt a shift left mindset and act as point of escalation for quality issues. Experience needed - Designing and building test strategies Previous experience working as a sole QA Setting up automation frameworks with modern QA Tools like Playwright or CypressIf you have Performance testing experience this is a bonus. What is in it for you? Salary up to £65,000 Hybrid working (3 days onsite) 25 days annual leave + bank Health cash plan And moreThis is a brilliant chance for a QA Engineer looking to make a real impact within a company. If you’re interested please apply or pop over your CV to (url removed) to apply No sponsorship is available. JavaScript | Cypress | Playwright | CI/CD | Automation Tester | Performance Testing | Ecommerce

Senior Ecologist A growing and dynamic ecological consultancy is looking to recruit a Senior Ecologist to join its expanding team. The Role This position is ideal for an experienced ecologist looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will be empowered to manage projects independently - from quoting through to invoicing - while being supported by a collaborative and friendly team environment. The role involves delivering a broad range of services including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, protected species surveys, and Ecological Impact Assessments. While the position is well-suited to ecologists seeking to broaden their consultancy skills, specialists are equally encouraged to apply and bring unique expertise to the team. Some travel and overnight stays will be required due to the project-based nature of the work. However, the company takes a proactive approach to work-life balance, placing limits on nights away and unsocial working hours. Most projects are based across the Midlands, South, and Home Counties, with occasional work elsewhere in the UK. Key Responsibilities: Leading ecological surveys and fieldwork Managing projects from inception to completion Producing high-quality technical reports and assessments Designing and costing surveys and mitigation strategies Supporting and mentoring junior team members Liaising with clients and stakeholders Contributing to the development of business processes and client relationships Essential Skills & Experience Genuine passion for ecology and the environment Proficiency in habitat (Phase 1/UK Habitats) and protected species surveys Survey licence for at least one protected species (e.g. bats, dormouse, great Crested newts, reptiles, barn owl) Proven ability to manage field teams and lead project delivery Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfortable working independently or as part of a team, including during occasional unsociable hours Experience preparing and securing EPSM licences Ability to scope, design and quote for ecological work Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desirable Skills Advanced expertise in a specialist taxonomic group (e.g. bats, dormouse, herpetofauna) Membership (or eligibility) of CIEEM Degree in ecology or related discipline Experience using GIS software (e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS) Line management or mentoring experience Business development or client relationship management experience Experience holding and working under EPSM licences What’s on Offer Competitive salary and generous pension Unlimited annual leave and flexible working culture Company-provided Apple Mac and iPhone Paid professional memberships No-limit training budget (in-house and external) Peer-nominated bonus scheme Opportunities for rapid career progression in a growing business A friendly and inclusive team environment with new perks regularly introduced Location Candidates should live within commuting distance of Oxfordshire or Gloucestershire or be willing to relocate. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available. Why Join? This is a unique opportunity to work in a progressive, award-nominated consultancy that empowers its team to develop professionally while contributing to meaningful ecological work across the UK. You'll be part of a company with clear strategic direction and a strong team ethos

Site Manager - Super Prime Residential (£5m New Build) Salary: £55,000-£64,000 DOE Location: Oxford (projects across Oxfordshire & Berkshire) Start: May Contractor: High-End Residential Specialist We're recruiting for a Site Manager to join a respected Oxford-based contractor specialising in super‑prime residential homes across Oxfordshire, Berkshire and surrounding areas. The business has recently secured a new £5 million private residence, due to start on site in May, and is looking for an experienced, detail‑driven Site Manager to take the lead. This is a standout project, a highly bespoke two/three‑storey home featuring complex structural steel packages, architectural detailing, and a full suite of luxury internal finishes including a private cinema room and indoor pool. If you enjoy working on one‑off homes where quality, coordination and craftsmanship matter, this will suit you well. About the Contractor This is a locally focused, design‑led contractor delivering high-end properties for private clients. With a strong pipeline already secured heading into 2026, they offer long-term work within a sensible geographic radius, typically no more than 30-40 minutes from Oxford. Their projects are architecturally ambitious and technically interesting and involve: Complex structural steelwork Bespoke joinery and stonework High-end MEP coordination Luxury internal packages (cinema, pool etc.) Close client interaction and design refinement Ideal Candidate Experience as a Site Manager on high-end residential or complex bespoke builds Strong understanding of steelwork packages and structural coordination Comfortable working on detailed internal finishes and specialist trades SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Confident communicator with a tidy, organised approach Based within a reasonable commute of Oxford / Berkshire Someone who enjoys one-off homes and the detail they demand What's on Offer £55,000-£64,000 depending on experience Local work-no long travel outside Oxfordshire/Berkshire Chance to deliver a standout, architecturally ambitious private home Stable pipeline of super‑prime projects running into 2026 Supportive contractor with a strong presence in the high-end market How to Apply If this opportunity sounds like the right fit, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential conversation. 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 (url removed)

Role: Head of Solutions Architecture Hybrid: 3 days in Office / 2 days home / Client Visits Location: Oxfordshire Salary/Package: £60k -£80K + Bonuses + Benefits 25 Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) Bupa Cash Plan Discounted Gym Membership Cycle Scheme Electric Vehicle Scheme Ability to Buy & Sell Holiday Paid Charity Day Flexible working (WFH incentives) Free Car Parking Our Client is one of the UK's leading technology specialists, proudly recognised as a World Class Place to Work by Best Companies, a nationally respected benchmark for employee engagement and workplace excellence. They are also ranked as the #1 Technology Company to Work For in the UK, reflecting their culture, their people, and their commitment to being an employer of choice. As a privately owned business they continue to achieve year on year growth, anchored by their expertise in IT security, cloud, and managed services. They have earned multiple industry awards showcasing their our reputation for technical excellence and innovation. They believe in working hard and celebrating success equally. Their people are at the heart of everything they do- they invest in their development, support progression from within, and consistently go above and beyond to create an environment where individuals can thrive both professionally and personally. Primary Purpose They are expanding their high‑performing Solutions Engineering team and is seeking a Head of Solutions Architecture to help drive their continued growth and support their busy commercial function. In this pivotal role, you will be the technical leader supporting the sales organisation-regularly attending client meetings, uncovering opportunities, understanding business challenges, and shaping best‑fit technical solutions. You will also host and deliver webinars, workshops, and client‑facing events, showcasing their expertise and helping position us as trusted advisers in the market. You will manage and develop our existing team of Solutions Engineers, setting standards for technical excellence, collaboration, and customer engagement. Alongside this, you will lead on pre‑sales activities, bringing deep technical knowledge and the ability to translate complex technologies into clear, compelling value for our clients through exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills. You will be expected to confidently differentiate Planet IT's solutions and articulate why our approach delivers superior outcomes. Reporting directly to the Chief Commercial Officer, this role sits at the heart of an ambitious organisation with clear growth plans and a proven track record of success. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical consultancy experience across areas such as firewalls, network security, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, servers, storage, backup and disaster recovery, business continuity, and enterprise networking. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop the Solutions Engineering team, providing day‑to‑day management and strategic direction. Deliver high‑quality Technical Pre‑Sales Services (both chargeable and non‑chargeable) to new and existing customers. Build strong technical relationships with prospects and existing clients, acting as a trusted adviser throughout the sales cycle. Support the Sales Team by providing customer‑facing technical expertise across meetings, discovery sessions, and opportunity qualification. Deliver engaging product presentations and demonstrations, and represent Planet IT at internal and external events, webinars, and client workshops. Design and deliver custom demonstrations and Proofs of Concept (POCs) to showcase solution capabilities and value. Analyse and compare competitive products to recommend the most advantageous solution for each customer. Take a leading role in architecting technical solutions and producing high‑quality proposals, scopes of work, and tender responses. Skills and Expertise Requirements Essential Experienced Senior Technical Pre‑Sales Engineer or Solutions Architect. Previous experience working for an IT MSP or VAR and a strong understanding of MSP/VAR delivery challenges. Broad, high‑level understanding of the technology landscape with the ability to discuss all areas of IT infrastructure and security confidently with clients. Motivated, ambitious, and proactive with a strong drive for excellence. Outgoing, personable, and confident presenting to clients and senior stakeholders. Willing and able to travel as required to attend client meetings and events. Proven technical and IT services experience in a customer‑facing capacity (pre‑sales, consultancy, or technical delivery). Strong proposal and tender‑writing skills, or the ability to produce high‑quality customer‑facing documentation. Full, clean UK driving licence. Based in the UK with flexibility to travel nationally. Desirable Previous experience leading or managing a technical or pre‑sales team. Certifications or hands‑on experience with technologies from our core stack (e.g., Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, Sophos, Microsoft 365/Azure, N‑Able, Mimecast, Barracuda). Experience presenting to small and large audiences, including hosting webinars or running workshops. Demonstrable experience in social media thought leadership or technical content creation. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical depth and business value. Excellent presentation, demo, organisational, listening, and stakeholder‑engagement skills. Ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Strong relationship‑building skills and a natural affinity for working closely with both sales and technical teams. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position

Design Engineering Manager £65,000 - £75,000 OX14, Oxfordshire Company Pension, Free On-Site Parking, Company Events A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineering Manager to join a specialist composites manufacturing company in Oxfordshire. This senior role will lead all R&D and customer projects from concept through to delivery, managing the engineering and project teams while working closely with production and quality to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will also play a key role within the management team, supporting business growth and new project acquisition. Role & Responsibilities Lead and manage all engineering projects from concept through to delivery. Oversee the quotation process including supply chain engagement and internal approvals. Coordinate project setup, sales orders, and works orders using the ERP system. Lead design and FEA reviews and manage the design freeze process. Work closely with the Head of Production to align manufacturing schedules and resources. Ensure clear project documentation and structured workflow throughout production. Support quality processes and ensure projects align with AS9100 standards. Act as the main technical contact for customers during project delivery.Knowledge, Skills & Experience Engineering degree or Master's qualification. 5+ years' experience within the composites manufacturing sector. Strong understanding of composites design, FEA and manufacturing processes. Experience with CATIA V5, FEA tools (Femap, Altair or HyperWorks). Proven leadership experience managing engineering or project teams. Strong understanding of project management and manufacturing processes.Package £65,000 - £75,000 Salary Company Pension Free On-Site ParkingIf you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Mobile Generator Service Engineer - Diesel Generators - South East - up to £45,000 About the company We're looking for a Mobile Generator Engineer / Power Engineer who will be required to travel regularly to different locations across the South East territories maintaining and repairing generators varying from 20KVA to 1250KVA and various other equipment within our range, providing an onsite service to customer. This will include finding and capturing machine damage and keeping accurate and comprehensive service and maintenance records. It is also really important that you communicate effectively, ensuring that you are Line Manager and Customers are kept informed as required. Mobile Generator Service Engineer - The Details Basic salary up to £45,000 OTE £55,000 PLUS Company van provided - business & personal use Mobile phone and laptop Overtime paid and door-to-door Specialist PPE provided Company contributory pension Employee discount Private Healthcare 25 days holiday plus BH Mobile Generator Service Engineer - Requirements & Responsibilities Need to have completed servicing on generators of a minimum of 20kva, and ideally up to 1250kva, and also be able to show experience of fault finding and repairs of this range of generators. Strong understanding of Electrical principles and practices Experience with solder techniques and equipment Knowledge of System design principles and methodologies Familiarity with Mechanical knowledge for system integration Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Prior experience in the generator industry or similar Able to work as part of a team, supporting colleagues Flexible and self-motivated, you will be keen to embrace new training opportunities, which may on occasion require staying away from home Great communication skills - both verbal and written Customer-Focused with a commitment to delivering an excellent service Effective planning and organisation skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy A valid driving licence with no more than 6 points This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a motivated Generator Engineer with a passion for innovation, we encourage you to apply. About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy

Position Title: Senior Site Manager – Bespoke Joinery / High-End Fit-Out Location: Oxford (with future work across London & the South East) Salary: £270 per day / £30 per hour + package (employed basis with bonuses) Recruiter: Breeze Mitchell @ 360 Reason for Hire: To lead and manage complex bespoke joinery installations on a landmark, high-value project in Oxford This is a rare opportunity to join a specialist subcontractor delivering high-end fit-out and bespoke joinery packages on one of the UK’s most prestigious, large-scale developments. The project forms part of a £1bn+ innovation-led scheme, focused on cutting-edge technology, life sciences, and advanced commercial spaces. Operating within a niche sector of the market, the business is recognised for delivering complex, design-led joinery and fit-out solutions on projects where quality, precision, and innovation are critical. Their portfolio includes major commercial and corporate environments, with a strong emphasis on bespoke manufacturing and high-spec installations. The Role You will take full responsibility as a Senior Site Manager overseeing the installation of bespoke joinery packages across two major elements of the project, including an auditorium and an observatory. This is not a traditional main contractor role. You will operate at subcontractor level, managing the full installation process, ensuring productivity, quality, and sequencing of specialist joinery works on site. You will report into a single Project Manager, with responsibility for managing Site Managers and Supervisors beneath you, driving programme delivery and day-to-day operations. Projects involve cutting-edge, first-of-their-kind joinery solutions, with elements being extensively prototyped and tested prior to installation, making this a technically demanding and highly rewarding role. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the full installation of bespoke joinery packages on site • Manage day-to-day operations of site teams, supervisors, and subcontract labour • Plan and coordinate works to ensure programme, sequencing, and efficiency targets are met • Take ownership of labour planning, ordering, and cost control, ensuring no over-resourcing • Liaise with the Project Manager and wider team to ensure smooth delivery • Ensure all works are delivered to high-quality, high-spec standards • Maintain strong understanding of joinery installation processes and methodologies • Drive productivity and performance across multiple work fronts • Work within strict Health & Safety and site compliance standards on a highly regulated project • Support and manage Site Managers and Supervisors across different sections of the project Candidate Requirements (Skills, Knowledge & Experience) • Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager within joinery or high-end fit-out(Workign on behalf of a Subcontractor) • Strong background in bespoke joinery installation (essential) • Experience working at subcontractor level, managing installation teams directly • Excellent understanding of site operations, sequencing, and labour management • Commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs, labour, and ordering • Strong organisational and leadership skills • Ability to manage multiple workstreams within a complex, high-spec environment • NVQ Level 6 (preferred – flexibility for exceptional candidates) • SMSTS (ideal, can be supported if required) • First Aid (required) What’s on Offer • £270 per day / £30 per hour (employed basis) • Bonus structure and long-term earning potential • Opportunity to work on a flagship, multi-year project (minimum 2+ years) • Exposure to cutting-edge, high-spec joinery and construction methods • Long-term pipeline of work across Oxford, London, and the South East • Potential accommodation support (if required) • Clear progression within a specialist, high-performing team Apply now if this role aligns with your experience, and a senior consultant will contact you to discuss the opportunity further

Embedded Software QA+Test Engineer Oxford (3 days a week) £55,000-£65,000 The Role My client is seeking a talented QA + Test Engineer with expertise in Embedded Software to join their team building cutting-edge assurance systems for AI and UAS/UAV/Drone applications. You will play a crucial role in developing software components that enable safe and reliable operation of AI-enabled robotics and autonomous systems within their product line. Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and implementation of embedded software for SAIF Systems' Runtime Assurance platform across various hardware architectures and real-time operating systems. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices for safety-critical software development, such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, and IEC 61508. Build configuration and pipeline management Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop including automated deployment across multiple platform Integration of different performance testing techniques across multiple types of simulation (gazebo sim, rosbag) Key Skills and Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems QA, and software development and/or testing. Experience with one or more CICD pipeline services (Jenkins, CloudBuild, AWS CodePipeline, etc) Experience with infrastructure/Automation techniques (bash, python) Knowledge of source control (git) Experience with at least one test framework (pytest, gtest) Hands-on experience in embedded software testing and QA, with a proven track record in delivering safety-critical systems. The role comes with generous benefits, is 3 days a week onsite and you must be eligible for UK SC clearance. No sponsorship is offered for this role. Please get in touch immediately to be considered