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Key responsibilities 1. Operational leadership & performance • Lead day-to-day operations across supported living services, ensuring safe staffing, consistent practice, and reliable service delivery., • Set clear operational standards and performance expectations for managers and teams., • Drive occupancy, capacity planning, and efficient deployment of support hours in line with assessed needs and commissioned packages., • Manage service risk: environment, lone working, community risk, staffing risk, clinical/behavioural risk (where relevant). 2. Quality, governance & CQC readiness • Maintain CQC readiness across all services: evidence-based systems, robust audits, and consistent documentation., • Own the quality framework: audit schedules, action plans, learning loops, and sustained improvements., • Monitor and improve performance against CQC Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOEs): Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led., • Ensure governance is real, not theatre: good minutes, clear owners, deadlines met, measurable improvements. 3. Safeguarding, risk & incident management • Act as senior safeguarding lead (or deputy) ensuring timely reporting, high-quality investigations, and effective multi-agency working., • Oversee serious incidents, complaints, whistleblowing, and escalation pathways., • Ensure duty of candour is applied appropriately and consistently., • Lead learning from incidents (trend analysis, thematic reviews, corrective actions that actually stick). 4. Regulatory compliance & statutory frameworks • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidance, including (as applicable):, • Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities), • Care Act 2014 (safeguarding), • Mental Capacity Act 2005 (capacity assessments, best interests), • DoLS/LPS awareness where relevant to pathway/interface, • Health & Safety, COSHH, fire safety, RIDDOR, GDPR, • Ensure CQC notifications are made correctly and on time (where required by your regulated activities)., • Maintain policy, procedure, and training compliance across services. 5. People leadership: recruitment, retention, capability • Build high-performing service leadership through coaching, supervision standards, and clear accountability., • Oversee recruitment plans, onboarding quality, rota integrity, and retention strategies., • Manage capability, disciplinary processes, attendance, and culture issues fairly and decisively., • Ensure mandatory training compliance and role-specific competence (PBS, autism, epilepsy, meds, etc. as relevant). 6. Financial and contract performance • Own operational budgets: staffing ratios, agency use, rota efficiency, travel costs, and service-level P&L performance., • Work with finance/commissioners to ensure packages are accurate, reviewed, and delivered as commissioned., • Deliver measurable improvements in agency reduction, vacancy management, and efficiency without compromising care. 7. Service development & strategic delivery • Support mobilisation of new services, transitions, and service redesign., • Build strong commissioner relationships and contribute to tenders, service proposals, and growth plans., • Lead improvement projects (e.g., medication governance upgrade, auditing overhaul, PBS quality drive, digital care planning rollout). 8. Stakeholder management • Maintain professional relationships with families, advocates, social workers, commissioners, housing partners, and multidisciplinary teams., • Lead complex meetings: placement breakdown prevention, safeguarding strategy, best interests, complaint resolution., • Ensure people supported are meaningfully involved in decisions about their lives and service improvements.

Global University Systems is building a modern AI platform to power how our universities recruit, teach, support, and serve students. The Director of AI will lead this transformation, turning promising ideas into production-grade AI solutions that create real value for students and staff. This role owns the AI roadmap end-to-end: from identifying high-impact use cases, to running rapid experiments, to scaling successful solutions across multiple Higher Education Institutions. What you’ll do: Set vision and strategy • Own and continually refine the AI initiatives portfolio and roadmap for the group., • Run a structured intake process for new ideas, assessing value, feasibility, data readiness, ethical risk, and compliance., • Run time-boxed PoCs (2–8 weeks) and MVPs (8–16 weeks) using Agile methods (Scrum or Kanban) with regular demos and retrospectives., • Build and lead cross-functional squads including Product Owner, Data Scientists, ML Engineers, Integration Engineers, Solution Architect, and domain experts from Admissions, Registry and Student Services., • Design experiments, test hypotheses, and iterate quickly, ensuring human-in-the-loop for critical decisions such as admissions triage or student risk flagging., • Take validated MVPs into production with robust architecture, integration patterns, security controls, SLAs, and operational runbooks., • Establish MLOps across the university environment, including model registry, CI/CD for ML, feature stores, monitoring for drift, and retraining policies., • Build reusable AI platform capabilities (e.g., orchestration, RAG services, prompt safety, connectors) that support multiple domains such as:, • Recruitment & Admissions: enquiry triage, lead scoring, document extraction, and decision support., • Student Records & Registry: data quality checks, anomaly detection, and predictive alerts for progression and retention., • Timetabling & Operations: demand forecasting, optimization support, and conflict detection., • Teaching & Learning: content summarization, tutoring assistants, accessibility tools, and feedback synthesis respecting academic integrity., • Student Support & Wellbeing: intelligent case routing, early warning signals, and proactive nudges designed with strong ethics and safeguarding., • Research Administration: grant discovery, compliance support, and metadata enrichment., • Implement a practical AI governance framework that includes a use case register, risk scoring, impact assessments, model documentation, and audit trails., • Ensure compliance with GDPR, accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG), information security policies, and emerging AI regulations., • Partner with Deans, Registry, Admissions, Student Services, IT, Legal and other stakeholders to align on priorities and rollout plans., • Communicate progress through clear dashboards and storytelling, highlighting wins and lessons learned to build momentum., • Lead RFPs and SOWs for AI vendors, data providers, and implementation partners, including evaluation of cost, performance, and scalability., • Track and optimize cloud and AI platform spend, balancing cost with value; negotiate campus-wide licensing where beneficial. What you bring: Education • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related discipline. Knowledge and skills Essential • Product and outcome mindset: frames problems as hypotheses, focuses on measurable impact, and is willing to stop or pivot when evidence is weak., • Delivery excellence: strong Agile practices, risk-based planning, and disciplined stage-gates from idea to production., • Technical fluency: able to bridge data science, engineering, security, and business stakeholders, and make informed technical decisions., • Responsible AI and data literacy: understands and embeds ethics, privacy, and accessibility by design., • Experience with major cloud and AI stacks such as Azure OpenAI / OpenAI, Azure ML, Databricks, Kubernetes, and Docker., • Familiarity with data platforms such as Azure Data Lake, Synapse/ADF, Delta Lake, and messaging platforms (e.g., event hubs, service bus)., • Exposure to MLOps and observability tools (e.g., MLflow/model registry, GitHub Actions, Prometheus/Grafana, Evidently AI)., • Knowledge of integrating with SIS (Banner/Workday Student), LMS (Moodle/Canvas), CRM (Salesforce), ERP (Oracle/Workday), and IdP (Azure AD)., • Comfort with collaboration and reporting tools such as Jira/Azure Boards, Confluence, and Power BI. Experience Essential • 6+ years in IT delivery, product, or program leadership roles, including at least 3 years leading AI/ML or advanced analytics initiatives end-to-end., • Proven track record running Agile PoCs and MVPs and scaling them into production within complex organizations., • Strong understanding of AI/ML techniques (e.g., classification, NLP, GenAI, RAG, prompt engineering), data pipelines, APIs, and microservices., • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP also valued) and MLOps tools (e.g., MLflow, Azure ML, Databricks, SageMaker or Vertex) plus observability practices., • Familiarity with higher education processes and integrations across SIS, LMS, CRM, and ERP environments., • Knowledge of data privacy, accessibility, security, and Responsible AI in academic or similarly regulated contexts., • Experience designing or operating an AI platform or shared AI services used across multiple domains or business units., • Hands-on work with vector databases and retrieval pipelines (e.g., Azure AI Search, Pinecone) and guardrails for GenAI., • Background in enterprise architecture and integration patterns (event-driven, REST, GraphQL)., • Relevant certifications such as Agile/Scrum (PSM/CSM), Azure AI Engineer/DP-100, PMI-ACP/SAFe, or security/privacy certifications. If you are excited by the opportunity to shape the future of AI in higher education and deliver impact at scale, we encourage you to apply and join us on this journey.

Job Introduction: Gleeson Homes are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to assist the Regional Commercial team, delivering the Group Business plan, Commercial objectives, budgets and future growth requirements by being involved in commercial activities; supporting the implementation, control and reporting of all development/build-related expenditure. We're looking for someone who is passionate about working with colleagues within the region and across different disciplines with a keen attention to detail and accuracy when conducting the valuation process. The suitable person will be someone who wants to proactively contribute to our mission of changing lives, by building affordable, quality homes, where they are needed, for the people who need them the most. There will also be an element of mentorship in the role, providing support and sharing your knowledge with the junior members of the team, supporting their career as they support your work. This requires a genuine desire to support others, an element of patience, and strong people skills. Main Responsibilities: At Gleeson Homes, we're genuinely passionate about what we do. We invest in our people and our communities, building homes, changing lives. We're looking for an ambassador of the Gleeson Brand, who works passionately, collaborative and respectfully. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will: Actively manage build and infrastructure costs, cash flows, cost movements and variations and budgeted financial information at site and plot level as per Group policies and processes. Manage the working partnership with Housing Associations, third party providers and sub-contractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met and ensure that all orders are place, managed and settled as per Group policies and processes. Work closely with the Assistant QS; assisting with their development; ensuring the correct quant and level of works are being delegated and ensuring they are working in accordance with Group policies and procedures. Procure all subcontract trades involving other internal departments, in accordance with the Group's policies and procedures ensuring the best value is obtained and all subcontractor prequalification criteria has been supplied. Provide detailed cost/budget analysis on a development by development and cost item basis relative to the build programme to Contracts Managers and Site Management as required and provide advice and guidance on how build management can take advantage of cost reduction opportunities and mitigate and/or recover cost overruns. Actively manage communications with operational interfaces and internal and external stakeholders to achieve the Regional business plan. The Ideal Candidate: A relevant qualification or good experience of Quantity Surveying Proficient user of COINS and MS Excel packages A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build Good Finance/Commercial awareness & Technical knowledge Good knowledge of the Construction Industry Good knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters e.g Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc Knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Has energy and drive - able to positively influence others to ensure all commercial budgets. Policies and standards are respected and managed. Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment Excellent communication and engagement skills with site and regional colleagues Commercially astute. Able to see and promote innovative ideas Ability and flexibility to travel sites essential. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts Development Opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Energy, were enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be within our Transmission & Renewables team. We design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? As a Risk Manager youll work across all M Group contracts within the Great Grid Partnership (GGP) with National Grid. Youll be instrumental in the embedding, evolution, facilitation and provision of expert support in the implementation of risk management practice, as well as providing analysis and assurance of risk registers. Are you passionate about supporting the continuous improvement of the risk management process? Youll work alongside the GGP integrator team and Risk Managers from other GGP Partner organisations to ensure a consistent approach. Be accountable for risk management performance within the Programme and Package risk registers Maintain package risk registers through risk reviews, risk workshops and health checking, working collaboratively with the project teams Ensure mitigations are SMART and are kept under review as to their effective and efficient performance to manage risk to required levels Undertake the risk management role and provide critical friend challenge delivery of the risk management process Provide support to the M Group GGP Enterprise Director, Project Managers, and Project teams Undertake the role of the Risk Information Management System administrator (using National Grid's ARM system), delivering M Group risk training for the risk process and use of ARM Responsible for the operational reporting of risks internally in M Group and externally to GGP. Support the delivery of QRA, which will typically be undertaken by the Integrator and/or National Grid. What youll bring Experienced in leading the delivery of a structured approach to risk management within large, complex infrastructure or construction projects Proficient in QRA processes and its application on construction projects and possess a strong aptitude for schedule, Cost, Risk, Change management activities as well as Reporting Demonstrable experience in risk leadership, understands the need to adapt risk information to different audiences and can interact well with people across the organisation - able to build relationships internally within M Group and GGP Knowledge and experience of applying of risk management best practices, e.g.; ISO 31000 Understand the risk contribution to the monthly reporting process Degree qualified or equivalent Formal Risk Management qualification (e.g. BA, MA, IRM Certificate / Diploma, APM Risk, or similar) Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IRM, ALARM, APM or similar) Full UK driving license Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care and health care cash plan for you Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupE #LI-BS1 INDSTA About The Company . TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: XPO, Inc Job description: Logistics done differently. Were looking for a proactive and detail-driven Transport Manager to lead our logistics operations for the Ibstock contract at XPO. This role is ideal for someone with strong compliance knowledge, people management skills, and a passion for operational excellence. Pay, benefits and more: Were looking to offer a salary of up to £45,000per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday, as well as the option to buy additional days. Youll have access to a variety of high street discounts, cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks. What youll do on a typical day: Oversee vehicle and driver compliance, conducting weekly audits and ensuring all legal and company standards are met. Manage training schedules and audits, ensuring all team members are up to date with required certifications and briefings. Lead FORS compliance efforts and ensure readiness for audits. Investigate accidents and incidents, ensuring thorough documentation and QHSE reporting via Evotix. Monitor driver hours and Working Time Directive compliance using Tachomaster, working closely with the Compliance Manager. Manage HR responsibilities including absence management, welfare reviews, occupational health referrals, and disciplinary/grievance processes. Ensure payroll accuracy through timesheet entry and resolution of pay queries. Track and report backhaul activities, providing data to Finance and supporting operational reporting through PowerPoint presentations. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships across XPO and Ibstock sites. Champion safety by ensuring all tools and procedures are used effectively and consistently. Support continuous improvement through regular team meetings, AMP reviews, and toolbox talks. What you need to succeed at XPO: Proven experience in transport or logistics management. Strong understanding of transport compliance, HR processes, and health & safety standards. Excellent knowledge of RTWTD, tachograph rules and regulations, understanding of the fleet maintenance. In depth knowledge of transport road legislation Operator License Compliance and digital tachographs. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive performance across a team. We strive to create an inclusive environment for all our colleagues, where everyone feels welcomed, empowered and where you can bring your true self to work. You may not feel you tick all of the boxes we have written above, so even if your experience doesnt precisely match the job description but you feel you have the skills needed, please feel free to reach out to our recruitment team for an initial discussion. Your skills and passion set you apart and we welcome diverse people and perspectives at XPO. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds and identities. To empower you to do as well as possible during the recruitment process, if you require any changes or amendments to our application and interviews, please dont hesitate to let us know. TPBN1_UKTJ

A global consulting firm is seeking an Associate in Financial & Operational Restructuring to help support clients facing distressed situations.

Operational Finance Business Partner role at. The Operational Finance Business Partner will provide a high quality analysis service within the operations area of the business ensuring that the COO and directors have timely, accurate and appropriate financial information on which to base business dec

Operational Risk Manager, Commodity Markets and Finance. Our team consists of Operational Risk specialists, who support our business globally on complex trading risks, to ensure that the key operational risks are being effectively managed and monitored. Commodities and Global Markets is a global bus

A major airport operator is seeking an Operational Finance Business Partner to deliver high-quality financial analysis, support business performance improvements, and manage forecasts and budgets.

A leading recruitment consultancy is looking for an operationally-minded Finance Business Partner to support the education sector. This role involves driving performance, managing financial processes, and leading a junior finance team. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in catering fi

A leading consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Manager to focus on ERP-enabled transformation and transactional finance. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in finance transformation, leading projects, and managing diverse teams. Key qualifications include a fi

With our extensive experience in implementing Finance digital solutions to improve clients Finance processes and business, we assist clients to design a finance function that is powered by machines and new models of talent to maintain the relevance and competitiveness of Finance. Experience in at le

With our extensive experience in implementing Finance digital solutions to improve clients Finance processes and business, we assist clients to design a finance function that is powered by machines and new models of talent to maintain the relevance and competitiveness of Finance. Prior work experien