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Facilities Manager – Brand New State-of-the-Art Hospital £50,000 DOE + Competitive Company Benefits Oxford Full-Time/ Permanent - 40 Hours Want to be a key part in the opening and success of a BRAND NEW and state of the art hospital? Would you like to be able to build your own team from the ground up? Interested in developing your own department policies and procedures? Compass Associates are proud to have exclusively partnered with Welbeck Health Partners for the opening of their brand-new hospital, boasting 12 specialties equipped with the latest technology and world-renowned consultants dedicated to delivering the best patient experience. Capitalising on the success of their London flagship hospital, their new site will offer a wide range of medical diagnostic and same-day minimally invasive services, including heart health, lung health, digestive health, ENT, endoscopy, and neurology. This is a very exciting opportunity for an individual who wants to help to shape a growing, but established healthcare organisation. Welbeck Health Partners was founded by leading healthcare specialists from the UK and USA who shared a clear vision: to deliver better care and redefine what a healthcare organisation can be. Welbeck’s unique partnership model empowers clinicians to share in the success of the group while fostering a collaborative environment. It provides a framework for consistent patient pathways, quality assurance across partners, and smooth cross-referrals between specialties. Joining Welbeck means becoming part of a growing network of high-quality clinics and world-leading healthcare professionals. Welbeck are committed to creating a supportive, values-driven environment where their people can thrive. The company invests in its people, providing ongoing professional development, clear career progression, and the resources needed to excel. If you’re looking to be part of a purpose-led organisation that is shaping the future of healthcare while fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and shared success, we’d love to hear from you. What is in it for you? • Paid for park and ride, • Great work-life balance, • Professional registration paid for annually, • Personal Development Plan, • 27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, • Private Medical Insurance, • Eye Care, • Annual Flu Vaccines, • Private Pension, • Season Ticket Loan / Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • AND a range of policies supporting health and wellbeing We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Facilities Manager to provide overall ownership and the day-to-day oversight of the safe, legal and smooth operation of our unique, private patient day-case centre and being part of the on-going development of our world class facility. This position is pivotal in managing the delivery of facilities services for the centre, by leading and line managing an in-house facilities team, whilst overseeing a third-party provider for hard and soft FM services under group-managed contracts. This is role is line managed by the Operations Director but is supported by the Welbeck Group Capital Projects, Procurement and Finance Teams as well as subject matter experts (SMEs) for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), water safety and ventilation. Responsibilities: • Manage maintenance teams, contractors, and service partners to deliver planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring optimal building performance and minimal disruption to clinical activity, • Maintain a robust system of documentation, permits, safety logs, and compliance records in line with audit requirements, • Ensure full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including HTMs, HBNs, HSE, CQC, fire safety, legionella control, and environmental health standards, • Oversee all requirements for Health and Safety management under the centre governance structure, including training, KPIs, reporting and managing all actions from an external auditor, • Attract, retain, and develop a high-performing facilities team, fostering a positive open culture of accountability, learning, and growth where staff feel confident to speak up, • Support the central Welbeck teams on the planning, execution, and evaluation of capital projects, refurbishments, and infrastructure upgrades, • Drive sustainability initiatives across the estate, including energy reduction, waste management, and sustainable procurement, • Monitor and report on energy consumption, costs and carbon footprint data, identifying opportunities to improve environmental performance whilst supporting the centre’s contribution to organisational environmental and carbon reduction goals, • Manage the facilities budget effectively, ensuring efficient utilisation of physical and financial resources, value for money, and financial control, • Identify and mitigate estates-related risks, maintaining the centre’s risk register in collaboration with clinical and operational teams, • Ensure all estates-related incidents and compliance issues are reported, investigated, and resolved appropriately What can you bring? • Higher National Diploma in facilities management or engineering related field, a certified facility manager accreditation is desirable, • MIWFM professional qualification (Level 2 or above) or equivalent qualification in estates, facilities, engineering, or building services management, • IOSH or NEBOSH qualification, • Leadership experience in facilities management within a healthcare or highly regulated environment, • Strong knowledge of healthcare-specific compliance standards (e.g. HTMs, HBNs, CQC, fire safety, water safety, ventilation), • Familiarity with CAFM systems and estates performance reporting, • Financial and budget management skills with an understanding of cost control and resource planning, • Experience of risk management, governance frameworks and health and safety regulations, • Knowledge of energy and sustainability frameworks applicable to healthcare facilities Recommendations We’re currently recruiting for a variety of management, clinical, and non-clinical roles across Oxford and Cambridge if this role isn’t for you, but you would be interested in exploring roles feel free to share your details. If you know someone who may be interested in this or other roles in a new private hospital, we offer a £200 voucher referral reward for every successful recommendation.

Facilities Manager – Brand New State-of-the-Art Hospital £50,000 DOE + Competitive Company Benefits Oxford Full-Time/ Permanent - 40 Hours Want to be a key part in the opening and success of a BRAND NEW and state of the art hospital? Would you like to be able to build your own team from the ground up? Interested in developing your own department policies and procedures? Compass Associates are proud to have exclusively partnered with Welbeck Health Partners for the opening of their brand-new hospital, boasting 12 specialties equipped with the latest technology and world-renowned consultants dedicated to delivering the best patient experience. Capitalising on the success of their London flagship hospital, their new site will offer a wide range of medical diagnostic and same-day minimally invasive services, including heart health, lung health, digestive health, ENT, endoscopy, and neurology. This is a very exciting opportunity for an individual who wants to help to shape a growing, but established healthcare organisation. Welbeck Health Partners was founded by leading healthcare specialists from the UK and USA who shared a clear vision: to deliver better care and redefine what a healthcare organisation can be. Welbeck’s unique partnership model empowers clinicians to share in the success of the group while fostering a collaborative environment. It provides a framework for consistent patient pathways, quality assurance across partners, and smooth cross-referrals between specialties. Joining Welbeck means becoming part of a growing network of high-quality clinics and world-leading healthcare professionals. Welbeck are committed to creating a supportive, values-driven environment where their people can thrive. The company invests in its people, providing ongoing professional development, clear career progression, and the resources needed to excel. If you’re looking to be part of a purpose-led organisation that is shaping the future of healthcare while fostering a culture of respect, teamwork, and shared success, we’d love to hear from you. What is in it for you? • Paid for park and ride, • Great work-life balance, • Professional registration paid for annually, • Personal Development Plan, • 27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, • Private Medical Insurance, • Eye Care, • Annual Flu Vaccines, • Private Pension, • Season Ticket Loan / Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • AND a range of policies supporting health and wellbeing We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Facilities Manager to provide overall ownership and the day-to-day oversight of the safe, legal and smooth operation of our unique, private patient day-case centre and being part of the on-going development of our world class facility. This position is pivotal in managing the delivery of facilities services for the centre, by leading and line managing an in-house facilities team, whilst overseeing a third-party provider for hard and soft FM services under group-managed contracts. This is role is line managed by the Operations Director but is supported by the Welbeck Group Capital Projects, Procurement and Finance Teams as well as subject matter experts (SMEs) for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), water safety and ventilation. Responsibilities: • Manage maintenance teams, contractors, and service partners to deliver planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring optimal building performance and minimal disruption to clinical activity, • Maintain a robust system of documentation, permits, safety logs, and compliance records in line with audit requirements, • Ensure full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including HTMs, HBNs, HSE, CQC, fire safety, legionella control, and environmental health standards, • Oversee all requirements for Health and Safety management under the centre governance structure, including training, KPIs, reporting and managing all actions from an external auditor, • Attract, retain, and develop a high-performing facilities team, fostering a positive open culture of accountability, learning, and growth where staff feel confident to speak up, • Support the central Welbeck teams on the planning, execution, and evaluation of capital projects, refurbishments, and infrastructure upgrades, • Drive sustainability initiatives across the estate, including energy reduction, waste management, and sustainable procurement, • Monitor and report on energy consumption, costs and carbon footprint data, identifying opportunities to improve environmental performance whilst supporting the centre’s contribution to organisational environmental and carbon reduction goals, • Manage the facilities budget effectively, ensuring efficient utilisation of physical and financial resources, value for money, and financial control, • Identify and mitigate estates-related risks, maintaining the centre’s risk register in collaboration with clinical and operational teams, • Ensure all estates-related incidents and compliance issues are reported, investigated, and resolved appropriately What can you bring? • Higher National Diploma in facilities management or engineering related field, a certified facility manager accreditation is desirable, • MIWFM professional qualification (Level 2 or above) or equivalent qualification in estates, facilities, engineering, or building services management, • IOSH or NEBOSH qualification, • Leadership experience in facilities management within a healthcare or highly regulated environment, • Strong knowledge of healthcare-specific compliance standards (e.g. HTMs, HBNs, CQC, fire safety, water safety, ventilation), • Familiarity with CAFM systems and estates performance reporting, • Financial and budget management skills with an understanding of cost control and resource planning, • Experience of risk management, governance frameworks and health and safety regulations, • Knowledge of energy and sustainability frameworks applicable to healthcare facilities Recommendations We’re currently recruiting for a variety of management, clinical, and non-clinical roles across Oxford and Cambridge if this role isn’t for you, but you would be interested in exploring roles feel free to share your details. If you know someone who may be interested in this or other roles in a new private hospital, we offer a £200 voucher referral reward for every successful recommendation.

Director of Sales & Operations (UK) Oxford Biolabs Ltd · Full-time · United Kingdom (remote with occasional travel) About Oxford Biolabs Oxford Biolabs is a nutraceutical and cosmeceutical company developing award-winning, naturally-based products targeting visible signs of ageing, including hair loss, premature greying, thinning hair, and skin ageing. Since 2009, we have operated globally with strong D2C channels, exclusive distributors in key markets, and a growing international B2B retail network. We run lean. We move fast. And we are scaling. We are now seeking a UK-based Director to join the leadership team and take responsibility for day-to-day operations and commercial growth across the UK and international markets. The Role As our Director (UK), you will take operational and commercial ownership across: 1. Daily Operations Management • Lead the global remote back-office sales & marketing teams (currently ca. 10 people), • Oversee customer operations, processes, and performance routines, • Ensure smooth integration between D2C, B2B, fulfilment, marketing, and CRM systems, • Operate with full accountability and a strong execution mindset 2. UK Commercial Growth • Grow UK B2B retail presence (clinics, salons, aesthetic practitioners, pharmacies, online retailers), • Strengthen UK and EU D2C performance through cost-effective, ROI-driven initiatives, • Build UK presence strategically, including eventually hiring a small local team 3. B2B Retail & Distributor Expansion You will operate our modern sales architecture: • LinkedIn Sales Navigator Advanced Enterprise (Smart Links, team coordination, outreach execution), • HubSpot CRM (Sales Pro) with structured pipelines and forecasting, • Develop retailer-specific funnels for clinics, salons, pharmacies, online retailers, • Shopify Plus Suite (for global D2C), • Coordinate global distributor acquisition for priority territories 4. Build & Lead a High-Performance Team • Take over an existing global remote team (lead generators, sales managers, marketing support), • Bring structure, discipline, and measurable KPIs, • Recruit additional UK headcount when justified by results 5. Work as the Founder’s Operational Counterpart • You will work directly with the Owner & Group CEO, • You will help drive the company into its next growth phase, • You will have significant autonomy and decision-making authority Who We’re Looking For Must-Haves • Strong background in commercial leadership, sales, operations, or general management, • Hands-on operator with experience in B2B and/or D2C environments, • Confident with CRM & modern sales tech (HubSpot preferred), • Confident with Shopify Plus & modern ecommerce practices, • Experience managing remote teams, • Highly resilient, numbers-driven, structured, and self-managing, • UK-based and legally able to serve as a registered company director Strong Pluses • Experience in beauty, haircare, supplements, wellness, skincare, aesthetics, or consumer health, • Track record building retail networks (salons, clinics, pharmacies), • Shopify Plus or marketplace experience (Amazon/eBay), • Prior responsibility for P&L, forecasts, KPIs, or growth projects Success Indicators (12 Months) • UK retail network established: 50+ active B2B accounts, • New exclusive distributors signed in key markets, • D2C performance strengthened despite controlled budgets, • A structured, accountable sales organisation with clear KPIs, • UK operations foundation set (service providers, processes, early hires) Compensation We want you to treat this like your own business. • Competitive fixed salary (depending on experience), • Clean and transparent % profit-share / performance bonus, • Long-term leadership opportunity within the group Reporting You will report directly to the Founder & CEO of the group (structured as a family business). How to Apply Please submit your CV and a short message outlining why you are the right person to drive UK + global operational growth for Oxford Biolabs. • We look forward to hearing from you.

Managing Director (UK) Oxford Biolabs Ltd · Full-time · Oxford - United Kingdom (on-site) About Oxford Biolabs Oxford Biolabs is a nutraceutical and cosmeceutical company developing award-winning, naturally-based products targeting visible signs of ageing, including hair loss, premature greying, thinning hair, and skin ageing. Since 2009, we have operated globally with strong D2C channels, exclusive distributors in key markets, and a growing international B2B retail network. We run lean. We move fast. And we are scaling. We are now seeking a UK-based Director to join the leadership team and take responsibility for day-to-day operations and commercial growth across the UK and international markets. The Role As our Director (UK), you will take operational and commercial ownership across: 1. Daily Operations Management • Lead the global remote back-office sales & marketing teams (currently ca. 10 people), • Oversee customer and client operations, processes, and performance routines, • Ensure smooth integration between D2C, B2B, fulfilment, marketing, and CRM systems, • Operate with full accountability and a strong execution mindset 2. UK Commercial Growth • Grow UK B2B retail presence (clinics, salons, aesthetic practitioners, pharmacies, online retailers), • Strengthen UK and EU D2C performance through cost-effective, ROI-driven initiatives, • Build UK presence strategically, including helping to establish a new office premise at the Oxford Science Park, and eventually hiring, onboarding and managing a small local team (including the initial 1-2 local support hires). 3. B2B Retail & Distributor Expansion Responsible for building a portfolio of exclusive distributing partnerships in EU + overseas. You will operate our modern sales architecture: • LinkedIn Sales Navigator Advanced Enterprise (Smart Links, team coordination, outreach execution), • HubSpot CRM (Sales Pro) with structured pipelines and forecasting, • Develop retailer-specific funnels for clinics, salons, pharmacies, online retailers, • Shopify Plus Suite (for global D2C), • Coordinate global distributor acquisition for priority territories 4. Build & Lead a High-Performance Team • Take over an existing global remote team (lead generators, sales managers, marketing support), • Bring structure, discipline, and measurable KPIs, • Recruit additional UK headcount when justified by results 5. Work as the Founder’s Operational Counterpart • You will work directly with the Owner & Group CEO and will report on a monthly basis KPI’s and P&L., • You will help drive the company into its next growth phase, • You will have significant autonomy and decision-making authority Who We’re Looking For Must-Haves • Strong background in commercial leadership, sales, operations, or general management, • Hands-on operator with experience in B2B and/or D2C environments, • Confident with CRM & modern sales tech (HubSpot preferred), • Confident with Shopify Plus & modern ecommerce practices, • Experience managing remote teams, • Highly resilient, numbers-driven, structured, and self-managing, • UK-based and legally able to serve as a registered company director, • Core requirement to work from the Oxford office (flexible/hybrid working is possible). Strong Pluses • Experience in beauty, haircare, supplements, wellness, skincare, aesthetics, or consumer health, • Track record in building retail networks (salons, clinics, pharmacies), • Track record of forming successful distribution partnerships in UK, EU and overseas, • Shopify Plus or marketplace experience (Amazon/eBay), • Prior responsibility for P&L, forecasts, KPIs, or growth projects Success Indicators (12 Months) • UK retail network established: 50+ active B2B accounts, • New exclusive distributors signed in key markets, • D2C performance strengthened despite controlled budgets, • A structured, accountable sales organisation with clear KPIs, • UK operations foundation set (service providers, processes, early hires) Compensation We want you to treat this like your own business. • Competitive fixed salary (depending on experience), • Clean and transparent % profit-share / performance bonus, • Long-term leadership opportunity within the group Reporting You will report directly to the Founder & CEO of the group (structured as a family business). How to Apply Please apply via LinkedIn. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a test and a series of video questionnaires on the TestGorilla platform. In-person interviews with the CEO will be on a rolling basis (based on successfully passing the pre-screen).

Title: Environmental Health Safety (EHS) Specialist Company: Global Leading Pharma Location: On-site - Oxford Type: 3 months contract initially - potential extension Main Responsibilities • Provide onsite EHS support in collaboration with the EHS Director to ensure safe and compliant site operations, • Develop, review, and update risk assessments for laboratory, facility, and construction activities, • Create and deliver EHS training for site staff and contractors, • Complete and review COSHH assessments in line with UK regulatory requirements, • Write, revise, and standardise SOPs to support safe working practices, • Support incident investigations, including root-cause analysis and corrective action tracking, • Review contractor RAMS and manage Permits to Work, • Act as an EHS advisor to operational and technical teams across the site Main Requirements • Proven experience in an EHS advisory or similar role, ideally within biotech, pharmaceutical, laboratory, or technical environments, • Strong working knowledge of UK HSE legislation and EHS best practices, • Ability to produce clear, practical EHS documentation (risk assessments, SOPs, COSHH, etc.), • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with multiple stakeholders, • NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) required; NEBOSH Diploma preferred, • Ability to work full-time onsite (no remote working available) Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Maria Tsalpatourou at ABOUT PLANET PHARMA Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering. Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing. We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Project Lead Oxford About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. Our Oxford office Our Oxford office was established in 2007 to provide a local presence on our projects. Now with over 55 engineers across an array of engineering disciplines, we have an abundance of expertise, knowledge and diversity of thought that is regularly called upon throughout the firm. Our core focus is anchored around complex engineering sectors such as Science and Research, Healthcare and Mission Critical. As a young, vibrant and innovative office located in the heart of Jericho, culture is at the heart of everything that we do. We encourage and foster a collaborative working environment, which includes the widespread adoption of hybrid working and the option to work a 9-day fortnight. Collectively, Oxford, Cambridge and Birmingham form part of the wider Central region within the business, a group with a real sense of team and purpose, benefiting from many shared ideas and resources, who are growing in every sense of the word – including our offer to our local market and our need for good people. What we are looking for We have a brand-new opportunity for an ambitious Project Lead to reinforce our local project leadership team. As we enter a new fiscal year, it's an exciting time to join our growing team. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. We are looking for someone who can take the lead role on projects, with strong leadership and communication skills, who can contribute to our strategy and continue to build on our culture and our sense of team. Discipline is irrelevant as we are looking for the right person, with the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this role. You will be responsible all facets associated with project leadership and delivery, including planning, commercials, execution, and delivery. Leading by example and continuing to deliver excellence in project leadership, you will work with an integrated team here in the office and support our people delivering a consistent high-quality service for clients, ensuring that repeat business opportunities are developed, and profitability is achieved. We have a high volume of high-quality repeat work with established clients and an un-rivalled reputation in the local market. Your job will be to help us maintain and grow this position. We are an office which celebrates diversity in its true sense and so we are looking for someone who can bring that through their skill set (not just technical!) or culture, who can influence the direction of our projects and our office. We pride ourselves in positioning people in a place where they can play to their strengths as part of our team and really contribute to something which is great. Role profile In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the planning, execution, delivery, and monitoring of projects, ensuring exceptional client outcomes and commercial performance., • Take holistic ownership for design and project management duties associated with medium and large-scale projects across all related disciplines (including MEP), reporting to the respective Programme Director., • Take responsibility for project financial performance, ensuring profit, margin, and revenue targets are achieved in line with Business Unit goals., • Act as the key client contact, building long-term, trusted relationships that reflect our reputation for quality, reliability, and value., • Define and agree brief with Client and all relevant stakeholders., • Arrange and facilitate internal project briefings and communications, with the right cultural mindset to achieve the project outcomes., • Competently represent all disciplines of Hoare Lea at project meetings and workshops as appropriate and facilitate any resulting actions in a timely manner., • Manage risk, change, and compliance, ensuring governance standards are consistently met., • Collaborate closely with the Oxford leadership team, contributing to the smooth operation (ensuring effective resource management) and strategic growth of the office., • Promote technical excellence and innovation, helping teams to deliver high-quality, creative, and sustainable solutions., • Support the development of colleagues by mentoring, coaching, and fostering a culture of learning and inclusivity., • Contribute to the advancement of firmwide initiatives that drive excellence, efficiency, and continuous improvement., • Manage and prioritise the workload of the project team., • Contribute to the development of our methods of working to improve our quality and efficiency., • Be responsible for dealing successfully with Clients and other professionals to foster and maintain good relationships and to create future opportunities. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • A proven track record as a proactive project lead, ideally within building services environment (within a professional consultancy or contractor led environment)., • Be able to work using your own initiative as well as being able to follow direction from the Senior leadership team., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be confident and assertive in communicating with people at all levels to enable you to build good working relationships with all those around you – both internally and externally., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to multi-task are essential, with a good team spirit., • Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors/collaborators in a design-oriented role., • Strong technical knowledge in a primary engineering discipline and ability to work to relevant and applicable regulations, design guides, etc., • Good understanding of other disciplines, • IT literate with a technical understanding of relevant IT packages, • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Role: Head of Operations Sector: Building Services / MEP Consultancy Location: Oxford area Package: Excellent Package + Benefits We are recruiting a Head of Operations on behalf of a building services consultancy seeking to strengthen its senior leadership team. The role will take ownership of operational performance across the business, ensuring effective delivery, strong commercial control, and scalable processes. Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will work closely with technical and commercial leads to drive efficiency and support growth. Key responsibilities: • Lead operational delivery across M&E consultancy disciplines, • Improve systems, processes, and performance metrics, • Oversee resourcing, forecasting, and project profitability, • Support senior managers and engineering resources, • Support strategic growth and client relationships Candidate profile: • Senior operational leadership experience within a building services or engineering consultancy, • Strong commercial awareness and delivery-focused mindset, • Background in M&E consultancy (technical or operational), • Engineering Construction background advantageous This role would suit an existing Operations Manager or an experienced Associate / Regional Director / Manager ready to step up.

Head of Fundraising We are seeking an experienced fundraising professional with a strong track record of securing major gifts to lead and deliver a high value global fundraising strategy that supports ambitious scientific and conservation programmes. Position: Head of Fundraising Salary: £70,000 plus, depending on experience Location: Hybrid, with weekly Oxford presence and some international travel Hours: Full time Contract: Initial 2 year fixed term, full time employment (with extension opportunities) Closing date: 19 January 2026, with early applications recommended About the Role This is a senior post responsible for designing and delivering a multi-year fundraising strategy focused on major donors, high net worth individuals and philanthropic foundations. You will play a central part in securing significant multi-year commitments that enable large scale expedition, research, and public engagement programmes. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and execution of a major giving and philanthropic strategy Building and managing a robust income pipeline with clear revenue targets Identifying, cultivating and stewarding prospects capable of six and seven figure gifts Developing compelling proposals, cases for support and tailored donor materials Providing strategic support and briefing for senior leadership fundraising activity Maintaining strong donor stewardship through high quality communication and reporting Working collaboratively with scientific, operations and finance teams to align funding needs About You You will be a confident and credible fundraiser with a strong understanding of major gifts and donor relations. You'll bring: A proven track record of securing six and seven figure gifts Experience managing international donor relationships Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complex information into compelling narratives A strategic mindset with the drive and initiative to lead and deliver income growth Ability and willingness to travel internationally as required Experience in conservation, scientific research or biodiversity fundraising is welcomed, along with a wider understanding of global philanthropic networks. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Director of Development, Major Donor Lead, Philanthropy Manager, Head of Partnerships, Senior Development Manager, Foundation Relations Lead, Global Giving Manager. #INDNFP PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organization. TPBN1_UKTJ

The HR Manager will oversee and develop process, ensuring the organisation remains legally compliant, people-focused, and aligned with its values and strategic objectives. Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with Oxford Playhouse strategy and values Advise the Operations Director and Senior

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Oliver and James Funeral Directors, Abingdon.Hours per week, 12-month Fixed Term Contract.We're looking for an experienced and compassionate individual to join our team as a Funeral Director at Oliver and James.You'll oversee funeral operations and ensure every service is delivered to the highest st

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Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: Oliver and James Funeral Directors, Oxford Job Type: 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £33,000 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team in Oxford, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters... As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities... As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: • Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes • Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. • Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's • Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination • Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes • Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training • Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished • Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge... • Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. • Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes • Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. • Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. • Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call. • Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer... • Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. • Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. • Private Medical Cover: You'll have access to comprehensive Bupa private medical cover, because looking after you is part of how we care. • Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. • Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. • Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. • Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion andmake the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. TPBN1_UKTJ

Title: Senior Funeral Director (Abingdon)Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire, South East, OX14 5AG, UKCompany: Dignity Funerals LimitedPosition: Senior Funeral DirectorLocation: Oliver and James Funeral Directors, OxfordJob Type: 38.33 Hours per weekSalary: £33,000 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team in Oxford, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence.Why This Role Matters...As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Your Impact and Responsibilities...As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team.You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after.As a Senior Funeral Director, you will:• Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements arerespectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes• Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased• Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care.• Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's• Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination• Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes• Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training• Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished• Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained.Skills and Knowledge...• Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery.• Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes• Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuringcontinuous care and operational effectiveness.• Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. • Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results.• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call.• Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry.What We Offer...• Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-housedevelopment programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme.• Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work andachievements.• Private Medical Cover: You'll have access to comprehensive Bupa private medical cover, because looking after you is part of how we care.• Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future.• Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing.• Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of BankHolidays.• Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement.What are the next steps?If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.About UsWe are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism.We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well.Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion andmake the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need.FCA StatementPlease note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriateskills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR).Equality, Diversity and Inclusion StatementWe know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you.And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know.Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable.We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible.TPBN1_UKTJ

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