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Job: Business Centre Manager Salary: £28,000 + (OTE up to 30% based on KPIs) Are you a high energy sales professional who thrives in a fast paced environment? Do you have a background in property, facilities, or high volume sales and a knack for turning demanding situations into success stories? Our client is looking for a Business Centre Manager to take the reins of our vibrant, pet friendly site in Barnsley. This is a role for a "doer" someone who can balance the art of the deal with the discipline of operational excellence. The Role As the Business Centre Manager, you are the face of your site. You will be responsible for everything from the day to day operations to driving the commercial growth that keeps us ahead of the competition. Reporting to the Regional General Manager, you will manage a local team and work closely with stakeholders to ensure the site is not just running, it is thriving. Key Focus Areas: • Driving income through new sales, renewals, and ancillary streams., • Managing expenditure and daily site inspections to maintain premium standards., • Overseeing P&L, monthly invoicing, billing, and cost analysis., • Direct line management of Assistant Managers and Maintenance Operatives. What You Will Be Doing • Deliver a targeted marketing strategy to ensure high occupancy and brand visibility.

Are you a strong Quality professional who wants to play a larger role? My client are one of the most prestigious companies in their field. This role will be based at their UK headquarters, a modern, state of the art manufacturing facility. This business have have a strong market share for decades, but still strive for excellence in everything that do. Currently undergoing a programme of operational excellence, they are looking to add a strong Quality engineer to the team. This role will focus in two main areas, compliance and continuous improvement. The new quality engineer will play a key role in ensuring the business is ready for important certifications. Maintain and improve the Quality management system (QMS), conduct thorough and effective internal audits. Continuous improvement in this role will about the candidates ability to effect change and bring their colleagues along on that journey. Working with the shop floor and different areas of the business in order to implement robust corrective actions. Most of all, the successful Quality engineer will be working alongside the SHEQ Manager in championing customer standards. Key responsibilities Maintain and enhance the Quality Management System Plan and carry out internal audits Support external and customer audits as required Lead and drive effective corrective action activities * Act as an internal representative for customer quality requiremen...

Barnsley Council have an exciting opportunity for a Museums and Archives Manager to join the team based in Barnsley. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £39,152 - £41,771 per annum. It’s exciting times at Barnsley - we have a bold vision for Barnsley in 2030 as a place of possibilities. Barnsley Museum’s represents a unique set of assets including Cannon Hall Museum, Park and Gardens, the Cooper Gallery, Elsecar Heritage Centre, Experience Barnsley Museum and Archives and Worsbrough Mill and Country Park. Our award-winning museums have become ever more popular with over 2.5 million people visiting our sites during 2025/6. The Borough’s cultural and heritage sector has grown extensively over the last ten years, and it delivers an ambitious and exciting programme – a national quality offer in a local landscape. Its significant recent achievements include Experience Barnsley being shortlisted for the Art Fund’s Museum of the Year prize in 2021, winning Kids in Museums Best Accessible Family Friendly Museum of the Year in 2022 and 2024, Best Small Museum in 2025 and the Sandford Award for Excellence in Heritage Learning at multiple sites. The museums service is an Arts Council England (ACE) National Portfolio organisation and Barnsley is an ACE Priority Place. A new opportunity has arisen for a talented and experienced individual to manage the front-line teams and the operational running of our sites and services in Barnsley. As Museums and Archives Manager you will play a key role in the operational management of Experience Barnsley, Cooper Gallery and the Archives Service. You will lead and support front?line teams, manage day?to?day operations, and ensure that our buildings, collections and services are safe, welcoming and accessible to all. You will also have responsibility for the statutory duties of the archives service, ensuring professional standards and accreditation requirements are met. You will work closely with colleagues, partners and communities to promote engagement, develop audiences, and contribute to the wider aims of Barnsley Museums and Heritage service. Key responsibilities include: Providing effective leadership and management of front-line staff across our venues Managing the day?to?day operation of venues, including staffing, rotas, building checks and compliance Ensuring statutory, professional and accreditation standards are maintained Delivering a high?quality, inclusive visitor experience across all services Managing budgets and contributing to income generation and commercial opportunities Building strong relationships with internal teams, volunteers, partners and external stakeholders You will have experience working within a museum and / or archive environment and be confident managing people, services and buildings. You will understand the needs of a diverse range of visitors and users and be committed to creating welcoming, accessible spaces. You will also have: Strong people management and leadership skills Knowledge of relevant standards, legislation and best practice Experience of operational and venue management in a public?facing environment Good communication, problem?solving and organisational skills Experience of managing budgets and resources effectively You’ll be joining a passionate and supportive team, working across a varied and nationally recognised cultural offer. This is an opportunity to make a real impact on how our venues and services are managed, experienced and valued by our communities. Closing date: 12th June 2026 If you feel you have the necessary skills and abilities to join our ambitious team as our Museums and Archives Manager, click "apply" we’d be delighted to receive your application

Are you an ambitious and values-driven leader with a passion for inclusive education and alternative provision? Reeson Education are proud to be supporting a brand new Alternative Provision setting in the recruitment of an exceptional Head of Alternative Provision to lead, develop, and grow a high-quality provision for children and young people across Barnsley. This is not a standard leadership role. This is a unique opportunity to shape provision from the ground up, combining strategic leadership with hands-on operational delivery. You will oversee existing provision while driving the development of new pathways for learners with SEND, SEMH needs, and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). If you are passionate about creating meaningful change and building an inclusive environment where young people can thrive, this could be the perfect next step in your career. About the Provision Our approach is built around strong relational practice, nurture, and high-quality support for vulnerable learners. We are committed to: Small group teaching with no more than 12 learners per class, and a maximum of 10 within primary provision High staff-to-student ratios to ensure personalised support and meaningful relationships A trauma-informed and nurturing environment where pupils feel safe, understood, and valued Prioritising staff wellbeing as a key driver of positive student outcomes Creating inclusive pathways that support academic, emotional, and personal developmentThe Role of Head of Alternative Provision As Head of Alternative Provision, you will play a central role in shaping strategy, driving quality, and building sustainable provision that meets the needs of young people with additional barriers to learning. Key Responsibilities as Head of Alternative Provision: Lead the strategic development and growth of alternative provision across multiple sites Design and launch new SEND and Alternative Provision pathways Oversee the quality of education, behaviour, safeguarding, and learner outcomes Lead, develop, and support teaching and pastoral teams Create personalised, trauma-informed approaches to learning and behaviour support Develop strong partnerships with Local Authorities, schools, families, and external agencies Ensure high-quality provision for students with SEND, SEMH needs, and EHCPs Drive a culture of inclusion, accountability, and aspirational outcomesWhat We're Looking For The successful candidate will demonstrate: Proven leadership experience within SEND, SEMH, or Alternative Provision settings Strong understanding of EHCP processes and supporting learners with complex needs A track record of improving outcomes for vulnerable or disengaged young people Experience developing provision, implementing new initiatives, or leading change Strong operational leadership alongside strategic vision Resilience, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to inclusive practice The ability to inspire staff teams and build strong professional relationshipsWhat We Offer Head of Alternative Provision Salary & Bonus Starting salary of £40,000 Performance-based annual bonus of up to 10-15% linked to KPIs and growth milestonesHead of Alternative Provision Annual Leave & Wellbeing 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday Day off Gym membership Pension contribution Flexible working arrangements where operationally possibleCareer Progression as a Head of Alternative Provision Clear progression pathway into Senior and Executive Leadership roles The opportunity to grow alongside an expanding provisionProfessional Development Funded CPD and leadership development opportunities Specialist SEND and Alternative Provision training The opportunity to shape innovative and impactful practice across the organisationWhy Join Us? This is an opportunity to: Build and lead a flagship Alternative Provision model Have genuine influence over provision strategy and organisational growth Create lasting and meaningful change for children and young people Be part of a forward-thinking and values-led organisation committed to inclusionApplication Process If you are ready to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful impact in Alternative Provision, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your up-to-date CV, including clear reference contacts, along with a cover letter evidencing how you meet the criteria for this role. For more information or to apply for the Head of Alternative Provision role, please contact: Mitch Stringer ✉️ (phone number removed) We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Head of Alternative Provision to our team. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert

A leading operational excellence firm in Greater London is hiring a Senior Manager of Operational Excellence to drive continuous improvement programmes across regions. The role requires extensive experience in operational excellence, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a qualification

Conor’s focus will centre on operational efficiency, proactive demand planning, and data-driven decision making. I’m passionate about leading and developing teams, driving operational performance, and building long-term partnerships with our customers and am excited to play a role in Prolog’s

A leading restaurant group in Greater London is looking for a Learning & Development Specialist to design scalable learning solutions that enhance operational excellence.

A high-end restaurant group in London is seeking an Operational Training Manager to lead and deliver training across its establishments. Candidates should have experience in operational training within hospitality and a passion for guest experience.

D R Newitt Recruitment is looking for a technical leader to manage the site technical team for a major chilled food manufacturer in York and North Yorkshire.This high-profile role requires proven leadership skills and a focus on continuous improvement.The ideal candidate thrives under pressure and p

In the Operational Excellence team, within Intelligent Process and Performance (IPP), we focus on looking at ways to help our clients improve and optimise their processes using the latest technology.

A leading financial consulting firm in the UK seeks a Business Analyst to enhance wealth platform and operations.The role involves gathering requirements, documenting user stories, and collaborating with stakeholders in an Agile environment.Candidates should have experience in Wealth Management and

The KAOE team offers comprehensive support and collaboration to Key Account clients, focusing on operational analysis, detailed investigation reports, regular client communication, and continual process improvement. Ensures every operational investigation report is clear, accurate, and fully documen

Selina Finance | Certified B Corp™ in Greater London is looking for an Operational Excellence Associate to drive high-impact operational improvements.

Operational Excellence & Performance Management. Exceptional operational judgement, bias for action, and comfort constructively challenging senior leaders.

In the Operational Excellence team, within Intelligent Process and Performance (IPP), we focus on looking at ways to help our clients improve and optimise their processes using the latest technology and working side by side with our other two capability squads, Automation and Process Mining. As a Co

You will work closely with the COO to drive strategy execution and operational excellence while managing cross-functional teams.

This role focuses on team leadership, service delivery excellence, and process improvement to enhance the employee experience.

Define and champion operational excellence best practices across engineering through guardrails, scorecards, and standards that help teams run their services reliably by default. Samsara is hiring a Senior Software Engineer II to join our Operational Excellence (OPX) team within the Developer Experi

BDO UK LLP is seeking a proactive individual with knowledge in transactions and operational business processes to join their fast-growing Value Creation Services team. The role focuses on providing operational improvements and strategies for enhancing value for businesses, especially in the context

Mitie is seeking a site-based leader for the Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre, responsible for operational excellence in custodial environments.

Johnson Controls in Greater London is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead operational excellence for the EMEA Systems business. This role offers a chance to influence strategic initiatives and improve operational performance.

Experience in Lean or Operational Excellence is essential. Bristow Holland Ltd in London is looking for a Lean Delivery Manager to join their growing transformation and operational improvement function in a hybrid role, working 2-3 days a week. This position focuses on helping operational teams enha

Partnering closely with the Operational Excellence Manager and senior stakeholders, the role drives high‑impact operational improvements and structural changes that improve scalability, efficiency, and outcomes. Partner closely with the Operational Excellence Manager to translate strategic priorit

We’re looking for an experienced Learning Manager to join Arup University and lead the development of our global Operational Excellence learning agenda. Collaborate with Learning Managers, regional teams, and Faculties to ensure global consistency and excellence. Guide project teams and oversee bu

A UK financial technology company is seeking an Operational Excellence Analyst to drive operational improvements through data analysis and process optimization.

The Operational Excellence Senior Manager is responsible for designing, embedding, and scaling best‑in‑class operational excellence frameworks, processes, and tools across MVH Europe. Director Operational Excellence MVH Europe. Operating as a cross‑functional change agent, the Operational Exce

Success track record of managing Process Architecture, Operational Excellence, or Business Transformation functions, ideally with specific exposure to the Fintech or Payments sector. Head of Process Architecture to serve as the strategic operational leader across three critical pillars: Operations,

A dynamic media agency in Greater London is seeking a skilled Director of Campaign Delivery to enhance operational efficiency across Paid Media, Ad Operations, and Programme Management. Strong performance tracking and operational standards are crucial for success.

Experience: Minimum 4+ years in Operations, Process Excellence, Management Consulting or Business Transformation, with a proven track record of managing strategic process initiatives. Strategic Thinking: Ability to align process improvements with broader business strategy, understanding the commerci

IWFM Regional/Special Interest Group is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee hard and soft FM services in a high-profile operational environment.

Help redefine operational excellence in wealth advisory and servicing models. We are seeking an Operational Excellence Lead to drive optimisation and transformation across Wealth Management operations, spanning front, middle, and back-office environments. Demonstrable delivery of Lean-led operationa

Greggs is seeking an Operational Efficiency Manager to join the Supply Chain Operational Efficiency team in the East Midlands, supporting Manufacturing and Logistics operations.

Moorhouse is seeking an ISO Auditing Lead to coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with ISO accreditations.This role involves collaborating with senior teams to assess processes and identify areas for improvement, providing valuable insights into organizational operations.Key

A prestigious banking group in Switzerland is seeking an experienced Operational Risk Controller specialized in Treasury.

Arup is seeking an experienced Learning Manager to drive the global Operational Excellence learning agenda.

Heathrow is looking for a Process Improvement Lead to enhance operational efficiency for millions of passengers. The successful candidate will support continuous improvement initiatives, develop relationships with stakeholders, and thrive in a structured operational environment.

A leading consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Process Mining Consultant to drive impactful business improvements.You will work on end-to-end process mining projects, leveraging tools like Celonis and ARIS.The ideal candidate has a proven ability to deliver insights from data and will coll

The HR Programs & operational Excellence lead for EMEA will play a pivotal role in driving transformation, standardization, and operational excellence across the region. Demonstrated ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery under tight timelines. Operational Integrator: Connec

Join Thales in shaping a future of operational excellence.

A leading company in operational excellence is seeking a professional to identify and drive projects for operational and financial results in Greater London.

The Operational Excellence Analyst is responsible for turning customer and operational insight into practical improvements that strengthen performance and reduce avoidable demand. This role sits within Operational Excellence and focuses on identifying issues, mapping processes, designing improvement

Samsara is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II to join our Operational Excellence team.

NoteMachine is looking for a Lean Manager to lead operational excellence initiatives in the UK.

As a Consultant or Senior Consultant within the Operational Excellence squad, you will be expected to support client projects by leading a stream of work, producing high‑quality deliverables, and driving your own learning and development. In the Operational Excellence team, within Intelligent Proc

Lead Systems Operations Excellence for the region to achieve operational and functional excellence with enhanced Business Productivity and Customer Experience & Satisfaction through standardization/simplification of tools, reports, processes, and operating procedures. This role is to own & drive the

We are looking for three Operational Excellence Coordinators to join our teams in Coventry, Hawarden and Wakefield. In this role, you will work closely with site leadership and operational teams to identify opportunities to improve productivity, streamline processes and support the implementation of

The senior manager of operational excellence is responsible for the identification and analysis of continuous improvement programmes of work across the business in conjunction with our business leads in the UK, Asia and Europe. At least 5 years experience in an operational excellence, continuous imp

This role involves leading food service operations across 30+ locations in EMEA, ensuring operational excellence, vendor management, and enhancing customer satisfaction.