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Technical Services Manager / Authorised PersonOxford Posted by Hays Hays Facilities Management is recruiting for an experienced Technical Services Manager / Authorised Person to lead hard service delivery across a multi-site client portfolio in Oxford.This is a senior, technically focused role with full accountability for engineering performance, statutory compliance and safety across multiple buildings. You will act as the technical authority on site, leading engineers and specialist suppliers while ensuring high standards of service, compliance and asset performance. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all hard FM services including M&E and statutory compliance, • Act as the technical authority for site operations across a multi-site portfolio, • Full ownership of Environmental, Health & Safety compliance for direct teams and supply chain partners, • Manage Authorised Person responsibilities, including pressure systems and confined space, • Ensure safe systems of work, permits, isolations and emergency procedures are in place and followed, • Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and regulatory reporting, • Ensure all mandatory training is completed, including PPE, LOTO and confined space, • Oversee PPM delivery, reactive maintenance and asset performance, • Manage engineering teams, supervisors and specialist subcontractors, • Maintain accurate compliance records, audits and site documentation, • Deliver services in line with contractual scope, managing site-specific variations, • Support budget control through performance metrics and operational reporting, • Use CMMS systems for work order and maintenance management, • Degree-level qualification or relevant industry professional qualification, • Authorised Person status for pressure systems, • Authorised Person status for confined space, • Industry recognised Environmental Health & Safety qualification, • Membership or affiliation with a relevant professional body, • Strong background in hard FM and engineering delivery, • Proven experience managing engineering teams and suppliers, • Sound knowledge of current legislation, compliance and statutory requirements, • Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, • Comfortable with audits, reporting and documentation, • Good understanding of sustainability, energy and environmental impacts Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Facilities Manager / Authorised PersonOxford Posted by Hays Hays Facilities Management is recruiting for an experienced Facilities Manager / Authorised Person to lead hard service delivery across a multi-site client portfolio in Oxford.This is a senior, technically focused role with full accountability for engineering performance, statutory compliance and safety across multiple buildings. You will act as the technical authority on site, leading engineers and specialist suppliers while ensuring high standards of service, compliance and asset performance. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all hard FM services including M&E and statutory compliance, • Act as the technical authority for site operations across a multi-site portfolio, • Full ownership of Environmental, Health & Safety compliance for direct teams and supply chain partners, • Manage Authorised Person responsibilities, including pressure systems and confined space, • Ensure safe systems of work, permits, isolations and emergency procedures are in place and followed, • Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and regulatory reporting, • Ensure all mandatory training is completed, including PPE, LOTO and confined space, • Oversee PPM delivery, reactive maintenance and asset performance, • Manage engineering teams, supervisors and specialist subcontractors, • Maintain accurate compliance records, audits and site documentation, • Deliver services in line with contractual scope, managing site-specific variations, • Support budget control through performance metrics and operational reporting, • Use CMMS systems for work order and maintenance management, • Degree-level qualification or relevant industry professional qualification, • Authorised Person status for pressure systems, • Authorised Person status for confined space, • Industry recognised Environmental Health & Safety qualification, • Membership or affiliation with a relevant professional body, • Strong background in hard FM and engineering delivery, • Proven experience managing engineering teams and suppliers, • Sound knowledge of current legislation, compliance and statutory requirements, • Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, • Comfortable with audits, reporting and documentation, • Good understanding of sustainability, energy and environmental impacts Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Supported Living Operations Manager Location: This role is home based, but there will be an expectation to travel to schemes. Salary: £48,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time Closing date: 07 May 2026 At Stonewater, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling, independent life. Our Supported Living services provide high-quality, person-centred support for individuals, including specialist young people’s services, domestic abuse services and mental health services across Swindon, Oxford, Gloucester, Poole, Exeter, Dorset. We’re now looking for a Supported Living Operations Manager to lead and shape high-performing services across a locality-based portfolio. This is a key leadership role where you’ll combine operational excellence, strategic thinking and genuine compassion to deliver outstanding outcomes for the people we support. About the role You’ll have overall responsibility for the operational management, quality and performance of both directly managed and agency-managed supported living services within your area. You’ll lead and inspire teams, ensuring services are safe, compliant, financially sustainable and focused on achieving meaningful outcomes for customers. You’ll also play a critical role in developing strong partnerships with commissioners, local authorities and managing agents, supporting service growth in line with our Supported Living Growth Plan. Key responsibilities include: • Leading the operational delivery of high-quality, outcome-focused supported living services., • Managing and developing Coordinators and teams, creating a positive, high-performance culture., • Overseeing agency-managed services, ensuring effective contract, compliance and housing management., • Championing a strengths-based, person-centred approach that promotes inclusion and community engagement., • Managing budgets, contracts and funding streams to ensure value for money., • Using data and insight to drive service improvement and performance against KPIs., • Building strong strategic relationships to support service sustainability and growth., • Ensuring full compliance with health & safety, safeguarding and organisational requirements. You’ll be a confident, values-led leader with experience of managing supported living or similar services in a regulated environment. You’ll bring strong operational and financial acumen, alongside a genuine commitment to co-production and inclusive service design. • Proven experience managing and developing teams, including performance management., • Experience of partnership working, stakeholder management and contract delivery., • A track record of achieving KPIs and embedding a high-performance culture., • Experience managing budgets and delivering value for money., • Knowledge of supported living policy, funding frameworks and best practice., • Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills., • A clear understanding of safeguarding, risk management and health & safety., • The ability to manage multiple priorities and drive continuous improvement. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We’re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people’s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

We're looking for a Senior Manufacturing Development Engineer to own the journey from experimental process to stable, scalable production. This is a role for someone who thrives at the boundary between development and operations who can define a process, prove it works, and hand it over with confidence. From initial process definition and validation through to full industrialisation, you'll be responsible for capability, yield, cost and scalability. This is a high-impact role that spans the full NPI lifecycle and your work will aim to fulfil our client's ambitions to deliver at volume. The Senior Manufacturing Development Engineer will have a proven track record of taking processes from early development through to stable, high-volume production. Comfortable with formal qualification methodologies, structured problem-solving, and the rigour of controlled production environments, you know how to write a control plan, lead a root cause analysis, and build the documentation that makes a process transferable. Just as importantly, you're a confident collaborator and as confident on the shop floor as in the office. The ideal Manufacturing Development Engineer will possess: • A Master's degree in Engineering and several years experience in a similar manufacturing development / process engineering role, • Excellent hands on problem solving abilities and sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals, • The ability to devise manufacturing processes from scratch, • The skills to work in a cross functional environment and having a strong shop floor mentality and presence. You'll be joining a team working on genuinely novel manufacturing challenges in a role that provides real scope to shape processes and influence design decision a collaborative environment with a company offering superb progression opportunities in addition to market leading salary and benefits. Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency

Clinical Deputy Manager – Elderly Nursing Home Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £53,000 per annum Contracted Hours: 40 hours Qualification: RGN Required (Active NMC Pin) Compass Associates are proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded elderly nursing home in the Oxford area, who are seeking an experienced Clinical Deputy Manager to join their leadership team. This well-established home provides nursing, dementia and residential care and has a strong reputation for high-quality, person-centred care. This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Deputy Manager or Clinical Lead looking to step into a supportive, supernumerary leadership role. The Role As Clinical Deputy Manager, you will: • Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day clinical and operational running of the home, • Lead, mentor and develop the nursing and care teams, • Ensure the home consistently delivers safe, effective and high-quality care, • Oversee clinical governance, audits, care planning and compliance, • Work closely as part of a multi-disciplinary team, • Act as a positive role model with a hands-on, supportive leadership style Candidate Requirements To be considered, you must have: • RGN qualification with an active NMC pin, • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Deputy Manager (or equivalent Clinical Lead role), • Previous experience working within a nursing home environment, • Strong background in elderly and dementia nursing care, • A genuine passion for elderly care and clinical excellence, • Confident leadership, communication and organisational skills Interview Process • Stage 1: Interview with the Home Manager, • Stage 2: Formal interview with the Home Manager & Operations Manager Location & Commutability The home is based in the Oxford area and is easily commutable from Abingdon-on-Thames, Kidlington, Witney, Thame, Faringdon, Didcot, Yarnton, Banbury, Aylesbury, Bicester, Burford and Bampton. Recommendations Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultant for this permanent vacancy. We offer a £500 voucher of your choice or a charity donation for every successful candidate recommended by you. Contact If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity please contact Lily Bulbeck on 02393874321 or 07921588667. Or alternatively send an up to date CV to

We're looking for a Senior Manufacturing Development Engineer to own the journey from experimental process to stable, scalable production. This is a role for someone who thrives at the boundary between development and operations who can define a process, prove it works, and hand it over with confidence. From initial process definition and validation through to full industrialisation, you'll be responsible for capability, yield, cost and scalability. This is a high-impact role that spans the full NPI lifecycle and your work will aim to fulfil our client’s ambitions to deliver at volume. The Senior Manufacturing Development Engineer will have a proven track record of taking processes from early development through to stable, high-volume production. Comfortable with formal qualification methodologies, structured problem-solving, and the rigour of controlled production environments, you know how to write a control plan, lead a root cause analysis, and build the documentation that makes a process transferable. Just as importantly, you're a confident collaborator and as confident on the shop floor as in the office. The ideal Manufacturing Development Engineer will possess: • A Master’s degree in Engineering and several years experience in a similar manufacturing development / process engineering role, • Excellent hands on problem solving abilities and sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals, • The ability to devise manufacturing processes from scratch, • The skills to work in a cross functional environment and having a strong shop floor mentality and presence. You'll be joining a team working on genuinely novel manufacturing challenges in a role that provides real scope to shape processes and influence design decision a collaborative environment with a company offering superb progression opportunities in addition to market leading salary and benefits.

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, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high‑quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. Our Oxford office was established to provide a local presence on our projects. We draw on wide-ranging expertise from across the firm—particularly in complex sectors such as science & research and healthcare. It’s an exciting time to be part of our Oxford team: we’re focused on growth both in the UK and internationally. We combine the stability and opportunity of an established firm with the agility to recognise and develop individuals. As a young, vibrant and innovative office, culture is central to everything we do. We foster a collaborative working environment; support hybrid working and encourage offer the option of a 9‑day fortnight. Guided by our company vision, we’re committed to improving the balance between people and planet. We design high-performing buildings that respond to the challenges of climate change while creating living and workspaces that meet modern needs. You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion., • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards., • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables., • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third‑party consultants., • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub‑contractors; check site installations against the design intent., • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings., • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation., • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager., • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme., • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints., • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams., • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred., • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng., • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings., • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office., • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior)., • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors., • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions., • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware., • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). 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 an 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. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. 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, ___ 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. #LI-HYBRID

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, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high‑quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. Our Oxford office was established to provide a local presence on our projects. We draw on wide-ranging expertise from across the firm—particularly in complex sectors such as science & research and healthcare. It’s an exciting time to be part of our Oxford team: we’re focused on growth both in the UK and internationally. We combine the stability and opportunity of an established firm with the agility to recognise and develop individuals. As a young, vibrant and innovative office, culture is central to everything we do. We foster a collaborative working environment; support hybrid working and encourage offer the option of a 9‑day fortnight. Guided by our company vision, we’re committed to improving the balance between people and planet. We design high-performing buildings that respond to the challenges of climate change while creating living and workspaces that meet modern needs. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality., • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally., • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business., • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings., • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members., • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader., • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts., • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines., • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs., • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status., • Proven, in‑depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides., • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams., • Excellent client‑facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally., • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales., • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery., • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands., • Confident communicator — excellent written and spoken English — with experience representing a consultancy externally., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical)., • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. 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 an 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. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. 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, ___ 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. #LI-HYBRID

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, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for an Associate / Principal Electrical Engineer to join our Operational Assets team based in our Oxford office. Are you passionate about existing buildings? Do you thrive when challenged to design unique and pragmatic solutions to operational and performance issues? Are you interested in using real-time data to better understand buildings and drive towards a net zero future? It's an exciting time to join our newly formed Operational Assets team, merging the skillsets of property consultants, design engineers and data-led building performance engineers to provide a rounded and reliable service to our clients, creating value through building lifecycles. We embed ourselves within a client team and their assets, setting the roadmap to a more sustainable future, and joining them on the journey from concept to implementation and operation. More and more, asset owners require a holistic suite of services to identify improvements, design the solutions while minimising disruption, manage the implementation and monitor the impact. Hoare Lea have all the tools to provide this service - and more - to our clients, and now we are looking to grow our Operational Assets team to meet market demand. We have a proven track record working within the Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. Working alongside a range of specialists, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Secure new projects and service both existing and new clients while assisting the regional lead in effectively planning the specialist delivery of the Operational Assets group., • Particular focus on work delivery, organisational support and team growth is required to support local and regional clients., • Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities providing supervision and guidance to team members and other staff., • Work cooperatively with other teams to deliver a wide variety of Projects with Team Leaders meeting regularly to discuss workload and other management issues., • Help, recruit, train and develop team members and their careers to ensure ongoing succession and growth of the Practice., • Undertake own design, specification and site monitoring etc., • Monitor commissioning and conduct post-occupancy engineering services activities., • Write technical reports i.e: feasibility, issue investigation, condition surveys etc., • Liaise with clients (commercial and project management awareness). What You’ll Be Doing You will be working on a varied portfolio of frameworks and projects which are predominantly UK-based but with some overseas opportunities. You will take the lead and deliver on small projects up to the value of a few £million and provide technical support to end users, Landlords, management agents, project managers and the like. The 3 key areas that we work across in Operational Assets include providing the following services for our clients. • Decarbonisation, performance improvements and energy reduction – focus on projects that reduce energy consumption of existing buildings, improve performance for the occupants and achieve client decarbonisation / net zero targets. Applying a pragmatic approach and use of emerging technologies, from strategic roadmaps to implementation., • Design – Specialising in challenging existing buildings across all RIBA stages. This involves creative and innovative design solutions to enhance and transform existing buildings, ensuring the building services meet current needs and standards. You will be involved in conceptualising and implementing design strategies, working closely with clients and project teams to deliver high-quality and sustainable designs., • Property consultancy – providing a suite of consultancy services to the property market to assist the property management, operation and transaction processes. Services include:, • Technical due diligence reports – vendors and pre-acquisition, • Dilapidations surveys, • Planned preventative maintenance reports, • Licence to Alter, • Maintenance inspections of buildings,, • Validations management, • Asset registers,, • Troubleshooting,, • Energy optimisation surveys,, • EPCs. Projects span across all sectors including Commercial Offices, Retail, Residential, Education, Healthcare, MoJ, Defence, Heritage, Industrial and Technology. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Qualified design engineer (chartered status or working towards)., • Experience working on projects in existing buildings (refurbishment and fit-out)., • Excellent written and spoken English skills., • Strong knowledge of data and metering., • Experience with performance specification and detailed design work, contract administration and site duties., • Experience in Building Services collectively (all-rounder)., • Willingness and Strong technical knowledge in primary engineering discipline and good understanding of the secondary engineering discipline., • Comfortable with UK and applicable EU regulations, design guides, etc., • Excellent organisational and planning skills to effectively work to timescales and deadlines., • Able to develop effective relationships with well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills., • Proven track record in work winning and building successful teams. 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, ___ 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. #LI-HYBRID

A biotechnology business in Oxfordshire seeks a qualified accountant to join them as Head of Finance. Your new company Our client is a pre-revenue biotech who has just secured a successful series A raise. They are seeking an ambitious and technically excellent Head of Finance to serve as the CFO's operational "co-pilot" during a transformative period for the business. This is a rare opportunity to join at an inflection point where you'll have genuine ownership over building, professionalising, and scaling the finance function, while working in a fast-paced, science-driven environment that values pragmatism and growth alongside financial rigour. Your new role As Head of Finance, you will directly manage and develop a Management Accountant, mentoring a high-performing, efficient finance team in line with the company’s growth. All financial operations and controls will come under your responsibility, assuming day-to-day ownership of core financial reporting, management accounts, and statutory obligations. You will review, redesign, and implement robust financial processes appropriate for scale and growth and build and maintain strong financial controls that support that growth. Leading month-end and year-end close processes with accuracy and efficiency and ensuring compliance with UK FRS9, tax regulations, and statutory requirements, and annual audit processes are part of your role along with systems and infrastructure, including working with the CFO to lead or support ERP evaluation and implementation beyond current systems. You will design and deliver clear, insightful reporting for functional leadership teams, partner with scientists and operational leaders to build financial literacy and embed good financial discipline across the organisation and build trust and credibility as a responsive business partner. You will support corporate strategy by building and owning group consolidation processes and work with external accountants and advisors on group accounting, structuring, and technical matters. Supporting the CFO in corporate transactions from a due diligence, financial operations and integration perspective will also form part of your role. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience in a PE/VC-backed scale-up or high-growth environment. Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to navigate complex technical matters confidently is required, along with experience implementing or improving financial systems, processes, and controls in a scale-up / growth environment. You will have demonstrable experience managing and developing junior team members, and reporting out to non-finance stakeholders across the business and UK tax knowledge and experience working with tax advisors ideally within life sciences, biotech, or R&D-intensive businesses. As an effective collaborator in a multidisciplinary environment, building relationships, and gaining trust through honesty, compassion, and authenticity, you will also have a curious and courageous mindset - someone who enjoys trying new things and taking initiative in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-funded, Oxford University spin out with a comprehensive benefits package as it embarks on its growth journey. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4764916

A prestigious organisation in central Oxford seeks a qualified accountant to join as Financial Controller. Your new company Our client is a prestigious organisation based in central Oxford that has an ambitious development plan over the next 5 years. Your new role This newly created role will provide senior strategic financial support with particular responsibility for the strategic management of financial investments, endowments, reserves, and long-term financial resources. You will focus on ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of the organisation through robust financial planning, high-quality financial modelling, effective investment and treasury oversight, strong governance, and the optimisation of assets and resources in support of the long-term strategy. You will also support financial operations and controls and take the lead on risk management and governance. In particular, you will support stakeholder engagement and communication, building and maintaining effective relationships with external investment managers, advisers, banks, and finance teams. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with significant senior-level experience in financial management, including investment and/or treasury oversight and a strong understanding of investment governance, asset allocation, and performance monitoring. You will have advanced financial modelling, forecasting, and cash flow management expertise and have had experience supporting capital investment decisions and long-term financial planning. What you'll get in return An exceptional benefits package is on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4781028

Technical Services Manager / Authorised Person Facilities Manager / Authorised PersonOxford Posted by Hays Hays Facilities Management is recruiting for an experienced Technical Services Manager / Authorised Person to lead hard service delivery across a multi-site client portfolio in Oxford.This is a senior, technically focused role with full accountability for engineering performance, statutory compliance and safety across multiple buildings. You will act as the technical authority on site, leading engineers and specialist suppliers while ensuring high standards of service, compliance and asset performance. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage all hard FM services including M&E and statutory compliance, • Act as the technical authority for site operations across a multi-site portfolio, • Full ownership of Environmental, Health & Safety compliance for direct teams and supply chain partners, • Manage Authorised Person responsibilities, including pressure systems and confined space, • Ensure safe systems of work, permits, isolations and emergency procedures are in place and followed, • Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis and regulatory reporting, • Ensure all mandatory training is completed, including PPE, LOTO and confined space, • Oversee PPM delivery, reactive maintenance and asset performance, • Manage engineering teams, supervisors and specialist subcontractors, • Maintain accurate compliance records, audits and site documentation, • Deliver services in line with contractual scope, managing site-specific variations, • Support budget control through performance metrics and operational reporting, • Use CMMS systems for work order and maintenance management, • Degree-level qualification or relevant industry professional qualification, • Authorised Person status for pressure systems, • Authorised Person status for confined space, • Industry recognised Environmental Health & Safety qualification, • Membership or affiliation with a relevant professional body, • Strong background in hard FM and engineering delivery, • Proven experience managing engineering teams and suppliers, • Sound knowledge of current legislation, compliance and statutory requirements, • Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, • Comfortable with audits, reporting and documentation, • Good understanding of sustainability, energy and environmental impacts, • CMMS experience preferred For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Hays Facilities Management. 4785072

Clinical Deputy Manager – Elderly Nursing Home Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £53,000 per annum Contracted Hours: 40 hours Qualification: RGN Required (Active NMC Pin) Compass Associates are proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded elderly nursing home in the Oxford area, who are seeking an experienced Clinical Deputy Manager to join their leadership team. This well-established home provides nursing, dementia and residential care and has a strong reputation for high-quality, person-centred care. This is an excellent opportunity for an existing Deputy Manager or Clinical Lead looking to step into a supportive, supernumerary leadership role. The Role As Clinical Deputy Manager, you will: • Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day clinical and operational running of the home, • Lead, mentor and develop the nursing and care teams, • Ensure the home consistently delivers safe, effective and high-quality care, • Oversee clinical governance, audits, care planning and compliance, • Work closely as part of a multi-disciplinary team, • Act as a positive role model with a hands-on, supportive leadership style Candidate Requirements To be considered, you must have: • RGN qualification with an active NMC pin, • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Deputy Manager (or equivalent Clinical Lead role), • Previous experience working within a nursing home environment, • Strong background in elderly and dementia nursing care, • A genuine passion for elderly care and clinical excellence, • Confident leadership, communication and organisational skills Interview Process • Stage 1: Interview with the Home Manager, • Stage 2: Formal interview with the Home Manager & Operations Manager Location & Commutability The home is based in the Oxford area and is easily commutable from Abingdon-on-Thames, Kidlington, Witney, Thame, Faringdon, Didcot, Yarnton, Banbury, Aylesbury, Bicester, Burford and Bampton. Recommendations Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultant for this permanent vacancy. We offer a £500 voucher of your choice or a charity donation for every successful candidate recommended by you. Contact If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity please contact Lily Bulbeck on 02393874321 or 07921588667. Or alternatively send an up to date CV to

Grants & Finance Manager, Hybrid, £39,000 - £47.000 + Great Benefits Your new companyThis exciting new post has been created in response to the ongoing success in funding applications. You will be responsible for managing several large grants and the funding, including budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Your new role • Lead financial management across major research programmes, covering both pre- and post-award activity., • Ensure full compliance with University, funder and legislative requirements., • Develop and refine financial processes to improve accuracy, efficiency and best practice., • Support strategic planning through financial modelling and analysis of future funding opportunities., • Advise programme teams on financial structures, set-up and processes for future funding bids., • Prepare forecasts, budgets, reports and year-end submissions in collaboration with programme teams., • Manage financial reporting to funders and internal stakeholders., • Oversee invoicing, income tracking and financial arrangements with external partners and colleges., • Administer student funding, including stipends, hardship support and leave-related payments., • Manage day-to-day financial operations, including procurement, expenses and accounts payable/receivable via SAP Concur. What you'll need to succeed • Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience., • Extensive financial management experience within the higher education sector., • Strong ability to prepare, manage and monitor complex budgets, forecasts and financial models., • Proficiency with Oracle R12 Financials and advanced Excel skills., • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to senior stakeholders., • Strong organisational skills, able to work accurately under pressure and meet strict deadlines., • Strategic thinker with sound judgement and the ability to make well-reasoned decisions independently., • Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment., • Experience liaising with a wide range of stakeholders, including funders, industry partners and internal departments., • A proactive approach to improving financial processes and ensuring compliance with regulations., • Experience of X5 research costing tool is desirable., • Experience of SAP Concur. What you'll get in return • Annual salary ranges from £39,000 - £47,000 (based on experience)., • Offers a 38day Annual Leave, • Generous pension scheme, • Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home, • Travel discounts include salary sacrifice schemes for bicycles and electric cars and other discounts., • Staff can access a huge range of personal and professional development opportunities., • As part of our wellbeing offering, staff get free access to Health Assured, a confidential employee assistance programme, available 24/7, 365 days a year., • Offers free use of the companies' social, sporting, and hospitality facilities., • Discounts to the fitness centre, powerlifting room, and swimming pool., • The Childcare Services team provides guidance and support on childcare provision, and offers a range of high-quality childcare options.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4773787

Oxford College seeks a qualified accountant to join them in a broad role as College Accountant. Your new company Our client is an Oxford University college known for its open and welcoming community. The College supports a diverse and active academic environment across a wide range of disciplines, bringing together students, academic staff and professional services colleagues in support of its core academic mission. Your new role The College Accountant is the senior manager responsible for the College’s financial management and controls, including statutory and internal financial reporting; leadership and management of the finance team; compliance and risk management; and ensuring sound financial discipline, cost control and accountability across our operations. The Finance team, consisting of the College Accountant, the Financial Controller and three other colleagues, is responsible for all financial processing, reporting, analysis and support. The College relies on both philanthropic and commercial income, coupled with sound financial management, to balance its operating budget and fund its core academic activities. You will manage the effective delivery of all financial processing, controls, banking, cash flow, treasury, compliance, tax, reporting, risk management, planning, analysis and decision-support to a consistently high standard and lead the finance team in delivering the College’s core financial support activities. You will foster a culture of financial accountability and budgetary control across the organisation, support sound financial decision-making, rigour and ownership at all levels and drive improvements in the College’s financial performance, working with senior colleagues to identify opportunities to grow commercial income and margin, reduce costs, and improve the annual operating budget to release funds for strategic priorities and core charitable activities. You will also oversee the College’s insurance and the administration of its investments, equity loan capital, and joint equity housing. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant who is an effective senior finance manager with experience of statutory and internal financial reporting; planning and budgetary control; analysis and decision-support; and overseeing core financial processing and compliance activities. You will have a proven track record of partnering with senior managers to identify and deliver improvements in financial performance and be a positive, inquisitive and creative thinker who takes ownership of issues/opportunities and finds solutions to complex problems. Strong communication skills are essential, and you will be proficient in explaining financial concepts to non-financial managers and in presenting analysis/proposals to senior colleagues and committees. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity that offers a comprehensive and extensive benefits package including 40 days holiday, free meals when on site and a superb pension scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4785097

Financial Controller - Permanent - £65,000-75,000 - Oxford Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation within Oxfordshire's higher education network. The purpose of the role is to own the finance function and present financial data to high level stakeholders including the organisation's founder and director. Your new role As the successful candidate, your responsibilities will include: • Provide senior level leadership in shaping financial strategy, demonstrating resilience, authenticity and strong engagement with colleagues., • Oversee accurate and efficient financial processing and reporting across the organisation and its subsidiaries., • Act as a trusted business partner to senior leaders and budget holders, ensuring they receive timely, reliable financial insight to support decision making., • Lead change initiatives, including the introduction and optimisation of financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and reporting timelines., • Develop policies that support income generation and long-term financial growth., • Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring effective, compliant and high-performing financial operations., • Deliver comprehensive financial, management and fund reporting in line with monthly and annual timetables, and present results to relevant stakeholders., • Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle, ensuring variances are analysed and addressed., • Manage cashflow and working capital, providing accurate and timely forecasts to governance bodies., • Oversee the review, procurement, implementation and maintenance of financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy., • Maintain a complete financial procedures manual and ensure robust financial controls, including monthly balance sheet reconciliations., • Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and statutory requirements, including HMRC, Charity Commission and Companies House filings., • Maintain detailed fund reporting, including endowment, restricted and designated funds, ensuring correct categorisation of income., • Oversee financial management of capital projects and ensure accurate, compliant monthly payroll operations., • Prepare or review year-end financial statements and statutory returns, and act as primary contact for external auditors., • Support compliance and governance activities, including preparing guidance for financial reserve and trust related policies., • ACCA, CIMA or equivalent accountancy and finance qualification., • Strong background in financial control within group structures or charitable organisations, with deep knowledge of financial systems, ledgers and reporting., • Proven experience developing financial procedures and controls in collaboration with internal stakeholders., • Significant experience leading financial aspects of capital or infrastructure projects and managing system related change., • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, able to communicate complex financial matters clearly at all organisational levels., • Strong relationship builder with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational change., • £65,000-£75,000 annual salary, • Comprehensive benefits package through affiliation with the University, • Free lunches

EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products. Job Purpose An excellent opportunity for a SENIOR MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN to join a well-established, exciting, and growing Lithium-ion space business. The company designs, manufactures, and qualifies batteries for international space missions, including satellites, launch vehicles, and interplanetary spacecraft. Its customers include national and international space agencies such as NASA and the European Space Agency, as well as commercial clients, supporting missions related to Earth observation, Internet of Things satellite constellations, and global positioning systems. Join our team and play a direct role in producing batteries used in missions that provide satellite navigation to devices and applications. These systems deliver real-time directions, maps, and traffic updates, helping drivers find optimal routes and avoid congestion. We are looking for a mechanically skilled manufacturing and assembly technician who will complete all mechanical elements of space battery builds according to specific instructions and processes You have an opportunity to be part of the team producing batteries used in scientific missions where dark energy is studied, differences between Space and Earth environment, Earth care missions, debris removal in Space and many other missions where our batteries are flown in space. This is your opportunity to join a world-class space and aerospace company and work on technologies that fly into space. In this role, you will work on cutting-edge technologies that power real space missions and make a global impact. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Health, Safety & Compliance • Ensuring the Health & Safety of everyone within the area of responsibility at all times, including adherence to risk assessments, COSHH assessments, safety protocols, and appropriate use of PPE., • Ensuring safety products and hardware comply with required safety measures., • Complying with company policies and departmental performance processes., • Ensuring compliance with cleanroom processes and standards., • Setting up and operating equipment in preparation for assembly tasks., • Performing manufacturing mechanical tasks including spot welding, pull testing, mechanical assembly, and application of Kapton tape, glues, Arathane, and other materials., • Carrying out accurate and consistent wiring and soldering of live flight hardware in accordance with ECSS certification and manufacturing wiring QMS., • Manufacturing and inspecting harnesses for flight hardware and test equipment., • Conducting battery, test harness, and breakout box build, inspection and verification., • Completing all manufacturing and assembly documentation in accordance with process and industry requirements., • Reading, understanding, and following build documentation and technical drawings., • Supporting the design, writing, and review of project assembly documentation and drawings within allocated timelines., • Updating departmental QMS and process documentation., • Maintaining and managing cell block discharge harnesses and project harnesses, including annual verification., • Deputizing for the Manufacturing Team Leader when required., • Communicating task progress, processes, and activities effectively., • Completing all company training, including cross-training in other departments., • Preparing manufacturing mechanical processes and internal wiring training documentation., • Delivering training and assessing training outcomes. The successful candidate shall be qualified in • ECSS-Q-ST-70-61 Manual soldering of high reliability electrical connections and inspection,, • ECSS-Q-ST-70-26 Crimping of high-reliability electrical connections along with experience in an engineering subject and have a hands-on approach to engineering and mechanical assembly., • Minimum of 3 years of ESA standard qualification and work experience in soldering and crimping of high-reliability electrical connections., • Expected to have a strong experienced background in assembly and wiring operations, • A commitment to hardware safety as top priority, • Experience and understanding of basic electrical test equipment functionality, • A strong attention to detail, logical and proactive approach and strong adherence to performing mechanical assembly tasks, • The ability to lead and support multi discipline teams in the set up and execution of assembly regimes to a successful outcome, • An ability to work in a multi-project environment; to effectively prioritize and work to detailed scheduled plans and tight deadlines, • A business minded and process driven attitude, • Ambitious and career minded, • High levels of attention to detail, • Good people skills and be a proven team worker and an ability to work independently, • Target, output and objective driven, • Flexible and adaptable to meet demanding business needs, • Able to use initiative with good problem solving and analytical skills

Who are we? Oxa is enabling the transition to self-driving vehicles through an initial focus on the most commercially advanced sector; the autonomous shuttling of goods and people. We are home to some of the world’s leading experts on autonomous vehicles, creating solutions such as Oxa Driver, equipping vehicles with full self-driving functionality; Oxa MetaDriver, using Generative AI to accelerate and assure the safety of deployments; and Oxa Hub, a set of cloud-based offerings for autonomous fleet management. Our technology is being deployed across the UK and the U.S, and we’re partnering with a fast-growing ecosystem of operators, vehicle OEMs and equipment makers serving autonomous transportation globally as it advances. Based in Oxford, and with offices in Canada, Oxa was founded in 2014 and has grown rapidly. Our purpose is to change the way the Earth moves, through an uncompromising focus on safety, efficiency and explainability of our AI approaches. The company has attracted $225 million from leading investors so far, with $140 million raised in the last Series C funding round in January 2023. Your Role Step into a pivotal role at Oxa during an exciting period of change as our Procurement Projects and Logistics Specialist for a fixed term of 12 Months. You’ll drive the end-to-end supply chain that powers our operations and customer deployments worldwide, from sourcing materials and services to placing and tracking orders, you’ll collaborate closely with engineering and commercial teams to deliver key projects on time and at scale. You’ll also lead national and international logistics, ensuring smooth customs clearance and full compliance with export controls and licensing — making a real impact on Oxa’s ability to deliver globally. • Purchasing of materials and services required by Oxa’s operations and scaling customer programs globally., • Placing orders using our systems, tracking and receiving them and supporting invoice processing and payment reconciliation., • Owning the delivery of a defined category of spend, including working with product engineering and commercial teams to assess timescales and deliverability, and to align procurement activities to build requirements, • Organising and managing national and international shipments from/to global suppliers and as required by Oxa’s deployments and global operations, including preparing commercial invoices, customs clearance, temporary exports, compliance with export controls and licensing and other legal requirements., • Identifying and evaluating new suppliers, ensuring legal and security compliance, establishing positive relationships with them, obtaining great value for money, quality and building a resilient supply base., • Managing supplier performance., • Running reports and providing data points to support data-driven business decisions., • Supporting the management of a large number of software subscriptions, reviewing contract terms and costs and negotiating them with suppliers., • Supporting cost reduction and change management initiatives, and being involved with continuous improvement activities., • Supporting tracking of stock and assets, in collaboration with Finance What you need to succeed • Recent procurement experience, ideally from within a manufacturing environment like automotive, motorsport, industrial or precision engineering, • Experience in managing complex Bills of Materials., • A sound understanding of the intake-to-procure process., • Experience of international shipping and knowledge of customs rules and procedures., • Ability to understand and analyse key procurement requirements technically and commercially., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including stakeholder-management skills and a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with suppliers, management, and peers., • A detail-oriented and highly organised approach that delivers consistently high-quality services to deadlines within a fast-paced environment., • A proactive and positive approach to problem solving., • Ability to work effectively on own initiative within a team and to contribute constructively., • High proficiency in Excel and databases., • A change-positive attitude., • A customer centric focus. Extra Kudos if you have • Sourcing experience., • Experience with Xero, MANU, ZIP., • An understanding of a start-up / scale-up environment., • An understanding of product lifecycle and EOL issues, • Willingness to learn but also educate others., • Proven negotiating skills. Your Candidate Journey: No-one wants to feel like a square peg in a round hole, so this process is designed to give you every chance to get the measure of us, and us of you. The various stages give you every opportunity to show your unique strengths and qualities, and enables each of us to establish if we’re a good fit for the other. If the fit is good and you’re selected, you’re then in a position to do great work and thrive, which is what everyone wants. Benefits: • Competitive salary, benchmarked against the market and reviewed annually, • Company share programme, • Hybrid and/or flexible work arrangements, • Core benefits of market leading private healthcare, life assurance, critical illness cover, income protection, alongside a company paid health cash plan (including gym discounts), • A flexible £2,000 (pro-rata) benefits fund to spend on additional benefits of your choice, including tech scheme and cycle to work benefits, • A salary exchange pension plan, • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, • A pet-friendly office environment, • Safe assigned spaces for team members with individual and diverse needs Our Culture: We are on a mission to unlock the benefits of self-driving technology to every person and organisation on the planet. We are creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work which, put simply, is the right thing to do. We hire and nurture those we can learn from, valuing diversity and the innovation that this drives. We apply a neuro inclusive lens to our recruitment process and want each potential Oxbot to enjoy the best experience possible for them. We promote an open and inclusive culture that empowers our Oxbots to bring their whole, authentic selves to work every day. Oxa is proud to be an inclusive organisation and, as such, we require all team members within our recruitment process to understand and deploy best practices focused on de-biasing the whole recruitment cycle. Why become an Oxbot? Our team of experts in computer science, AI, robotics and machine learning is world-class, and together they’re solving the most exciting and important technological challenges of our times. Our diverse, multi-cultural crew is guided by a shared vision to bring the myriad benefits of autonomy to our customers and partners. And in a company that celebrates uniqueness as much as skill and experience, we do it with energy, conviction and a healthy dose of excitement, too. If you are bold, creative and hyper skilled, come and create the future of autonomy with us at Oxa.

Principal or Associate Electrical Engineer Operational Assets - 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. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Principal or Associate Electrical Engineer to join our Operational Assets team based in our Oxford office. Are you passionate about existing buildings? Do you thrive when challenged to design unique and pragmatic solutions to operational and performance issues? Are you interested in using real-time data to better understand buildings and drive towards a net zero future? It's an exciting time to join our newly formed Operational Assets team, merging the skillsets of property consultants, design engineers and data-led building performance engineers to provide a rounded and reliable service to our clients, creating value through building lifecycles. We embed ourselves within a client team and their assets, setting the roadmap to a more sustainable future, and joining them on the journey from concept to implementation and operation. More and more, asset owners require a holistic suite of services to identify improvements, design the solutions while minimising disruption, manage the implementation and monitor the impact. Hoare Lea have all the tools to provide this service - and more - to our clients, and now we are looking to grow our Operational Assets team to meet market demand. We have a proven track record working within the Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. Working alongside a range of specialists, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do. Previous experience in the Science & Research sector is required for this position, as it is the primary focus of our Oxford Office and a stream of work we will be involved with. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Secure new projects and service both existing and new clients while assisting the regional lead in effectively planning the specialist delivery of the Operational Assets group., • Particular focus on work delivery, organisational support and team growth is required to support local and regional clients., • Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities providing supervision and guidance to team members and other staff., • Work cooperatively with other teams to deliver a wide variety of Projects with Team Leaders meeting regularly to discuss workload and other management issues., • Help, recruit, train and develop team members and their careers to ensure ongoing succession and growth of the Practice., • Undertake own design, specification and site monitoring etc., • Monitor commissioning and conduct post-occupancy engineering services activities., • Write technical reports i.e: feasibility, issue investigation, condition surveys etc., • Liaise with clients (commercial and project management awareness). What You’ll Be Doing You will be working on a varied portfolio of frameworks and projects which are predominantly UK-based but with some overseas opportunities. You will take the lead and deliver on small projects up to the value of a few £million and provide technical support to end users, Landlords, management agents, project managers and the like. The 3 key areas that we work across in Operational Assets include providing the following services for our clients. 1. Decarbonisation, performance improvements and energy reduction – focus on projects that reduce energy consumption of existing buildings, improve performance for the occupants and achieve client decarbonisation / net zero targets. Applying a pragmatic approach and use of emerging technologies, from strategic roadmaps to implementation., 2. Design – Specialising in challenging existing buildings across all RIBA stages. This involves creative and innovative design solutions to enhance and transform existing buildings, ensuring the building services meet current needs and standards. You will be involved in conceptualising and implementing design strategies, working closely with clients and project teams to deliver high-quality and sustainable designs., 3. Property consultancy – providing a suite of consultancy services to the property market to assist the property management, operation and transaction processes. Services include: • Technical due diligence reports – vendors and pre-acquisition, • Dilapidations surveys, • Planned preventative maintenance reports, • Licence to Alter, • Maintenance inspections of buildings,, • Validations management, • Asset registers,, • Troubleshooting,, • Energy optimisation surveys,, • EPCs. Projects span across all sectors including Commercial Offices, Retail, Residential, Education, Healthcare, MoJ, Defence, Heritage, Industrial and Technology. Previous experience in the Science & Research sector is required for this position. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Qualified design engineer (chartered status or working towards)., • Experience working on projects in existing buildings (refurbishment and fit-out)., • Excellent written and spoken English skills., • Strong knowledge of data and metering., • Experience with performance specification and detailed design work, contract administration and site duties., • Experience in Building Services collectively (all-rounder)., • Willingness and Strong technical knowledge in primary engineering discipline and good understanding of the secondary engineering discipline., • Comfortable with UK and applicable EU regulations, design guides, etc., • Excellent organisational and planning skills to effectively work to timescales and deadlines., • Able to develop effective relationships with well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills., • Proven track record in work winning and building successful teams. 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: Senior EHS Business Partner Salary: £70,000 Location: Oxford Exclusive opportunity - Carriera Carriera is working exclusively with a world-leading scientific and technology institute to appoint experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officers for a highly advanced pharmaceutical and biotechnology environment in Oxford. Our client is a mission-driven organisation focused on translating scientific discovery into real-world impact. Its multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, technologists, and innovators are addressing some of the most complex global challenges across health and medical science, food security, climate change, and advanced technologies. This is an organisation defined by ambition, pace, and purpose. We are seeking established EHS professionals to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a robust health, safety, and environmental strategy within a regulated, high-risk environment. This role offers genuine influence, visibility, and the opportunity to embed a culture of safety and continuous improvement at scale. The Role You will take a lead role in driving EHS compliance and best practice across laboratories, R&D, manufacturing, and facilities, ensuring the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include: • Maintaining site-wide health and safety policies aligned with UK legislation and industry best practice (HSE, COSHH, MHRA, COMAH), • Leading and supporting risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations across all operational areas, • Ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and COSHH regulations, • Partnering with QA, Facilities, Manufacturing, R&D, and HR to embed EHS into day-to-day operations and projects, • Delivering EHS training, inductions, and refresher programmes for employees and contractors, • Managing biological, chemical, radiological, and ergonomic risks typical of pharmaceutical and biotech environments, • Monitoring, reporting, and improving safety KPIs and performance metrics, • Supporting and representing the organisation during external audits and regulatory inspections (HSE, MHRA, Environment Agency), • Contributing to environmental and sustainability initiatives including waste management, energy efficiency, and permitting About You This role will suit a confident, hands-on EHS professional with experience operating in regulated, complex environments. Essential: • Formal qualification in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent), • Minimum 5 years' experience in a health and safety leadership role within pharmaceutical, biotech, or similarly regulated industries, • Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and laboratory/manufacturing risk management, • Experience with biosafety and GM regulations Desirable: • Experience working in GxP environments and with regulatory frameworks (MHRA, EMA, FDA), • Exposure to environmental compliance and sustainability programmes Package & Benefits • Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus, • Enhanced annual leave, • Pension, • Life assurance & income protection, • Private medical insurance, • Hospital cash plan, • Therapy and wellbeing services, • PerkBox benefits, • Electric car scheme Equal Opportunities Statement Carriera Limited is committed to promoting diversity and equality. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies, we act as an Employment Agency; for temporary vacancies, we act as an Employment Business under the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy, If you're an EHS professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a world-class scientific environment, please apply directly and Alex Harcombe from Carriera would welcome a confidential discussion.

Operations Manager Lead & Grow a Thriving Dental Practice Oxford (Cowley) | Mixed NHS & Private | £40,000–£50,000 Full-time | On-site | 5 days per week We’re looking for an exceptional Operations Manager to lead our modern, 11 surgery mixed NHS and private dental practice in Oxford. This isn’t a back-office role, it’s a genuine leadership position with real influence over how the practice runs, how the team performs, and how the business grows. Dental experience? Great. But if you’ve led large teams and driven performance in business, healthcare, hospitality, finance or retail, we want to hear from you too. As we expand, there will be real opportunities to take on wider responsibility across additional sites, making this an excellent role for someone with ambition to grow with us. Why This Role? • £40,000–£50,000 salary, depending on experience, • Clear pathway to senior leadership as our group expands, • Full training and onboarding, no dental background required, • Modern, recently renovated practice with with modern, up-to-date equipment. About the Practice A large, established and busy practice in the heart of Cowley, Oxford, located in a shopping centre with great footfall, nearby parking and excellent transport links. • 11-surgery mixed NHS and private practice, recently fully refurbished, • Services include Implants, Invisalign and Facial Aesthetics, • Fully digital systems including intraoral scanners and digital X-rays, • Strong, loyal patient base with consistent demand The Role You’ll take full ownership of the day-to-day running of the practice while driving performance, efficiency and growth. • Lead, motivate and develop a large multidisciplinary team, • Drive performance through KPIs, targets and clear leadership, • Manage budgets, forecasting and overall financial performance, • Oversee HR processes including recruitment, onboarding, rotas and team development, • Manage payroll processes and ensure accuracy and timeliness, • Oversee dentist payments, ensuring correct calculations and coordination with finance, • Drive practice growth, identifying opportunities to increase revenue, improve patient flow and expand services, • Plan and oversee marketing initiatives (including digital and local campaigns) to attract new patients and increase treatment uptake, • Ensure full CQC compliance, • Take ownership of escalated patient complaints, resolving issues professionally, • Identify and implement improvements to systems, processes and performance You Are: • A confident, hands-on leader who leads from the front, • Experienced managing teams in a fast-paced environment, • Commercially sharp, comfortable with budgets, targets and strategy, • A natural communicator, able to build trust with staff and patients alike, • Calm under pressure and confident handling challenges, • Organised, proactive and focused on continuous improvement Desirable (but not essential): • Experience in dental, healthcare or another regulated environment, • Experience handling complaints or customer escalations, • Involvement in marketing or business development activities What We Offer: • £40,000–£50,000 salary, depending on experience, • A well-established, high-performing practice with strong foundations, • The opportunity to take real ownership and make a visible impact, • Clear career progression as our group continues to expand Apply now — we’d love to hear from you.

About us Important: the job title “Senior Associate” at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. 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, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high‑quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. Our Oxford office was established to provide a local presence on our projects. We draw on wide-ranging expertise from across the firm—particularly in complex sectors such as science & research and healthcare. It’s an exciting time to be part of our Oxford team: we’re focused on growth both in the UK and internationally. We combine the stability and opportunity of an established firm with the agility to recognise and develop individuals. As a young, vibrant and innovative office, culture is central to everything we do. We foster a collaborative working environment; support hybrid working and encourage offer the option of a 9‑day fortnight. Guided by our company vision, we’re committed to improving the balance between people and planet. We design high-performing buildings that respond to the challenges of climate change while creating living and workspaces that meet modern needs. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high‑performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings., • Promote Hoare Lea’s services to create opportunities and support client objectives., • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings., • Deliver profitable, high‑quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners., • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives., • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks., • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards., • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi‑discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation., • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent., • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate., • Extensive project & client leadership experience., • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides., • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs., • Excellent client‑facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations., • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery., • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members — leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate)., • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows., • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge‑sharing. 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 an 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. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. 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. #LI-HYBRID

Senior Practice Operations Lead Law Firm | Commercial & Strategic Role We’re working with a well‑established and growing law firm who are looking to appoint a Senior Practice Operations Lead to play a key role in the firm’s next phase of development. This opportunity will appeal to someone from a legal environment who understands how law firms truly operate — from billing and lock‑up, to cash flow, capacity, client experience, and people performance — and who is now looking for a genuine seat at the table. Rather than focusing on day‑to‑day administration, the role is about strengthening the firm as a business, while safeguarding what matters most: quality of service, professional standards, and reputation. The Role Working closely with the Managing Director and senior partners, you’ll act as a trusted commercial and operational lead, helping ensure that systems, structures, and behaviours across the practice support both profitability and client care. You’ll have real ownership — not just oversight — and the authority to introduce structure, consistency, and commercial discipline where it adds value. Your focus will include: • How and when work is billed, and how cash flows through the firm, • How effectively fee‑earners are supported to work productively and profitably, • Whether systems, data, and processes genuinely enable lawyers to deliver their best work What You’ll Bring • A strong understanding of how law firms operate commercially, • Credibility and confidence to influence at senior level, • A practical, outcomes‑focused mindset, • Sound judgement when dealing with people, sensitive matters, and risk, • A desire to take ownership and be accountable for results Why Consider This Opportunity • A genuine leadership role with influence across the entire firm, • The chance to shape how the practice operates and evolves, • A professional, values‑led environment with high standards, • A role where your experience is trusted and your impact is visible and measurable This is one of the law firm roles where operational leadership has real authority, not just responsibility

Process Engineer – Shift Our client is working on some of the most challenging technological problems of our day. They are developing exciting technology with global potential in applications that will directly impact people's lives. We're looking for a motivated Process Engineer to join the Pilot Plant Operations team. This hands-on role combines technical problem-solving with shift leadership, supporting safe and efficient pilot-scale manufacturing. What you'll do: • Act as technical lead on shift, guiding and supporting technicians, • Troubleshoot process and equipment issues in real time, • Monitor and adjust key process parameters to maintain quality and safety, • Support trials, process improvements, and continuous development initiatives, • Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering, • Experience in chemical or related process industries (pilot plant/scale-up a plus), • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Safety-first mindset with a proactive, hands-on approach, • Adaptable, collaborative, and eager to support team development

Head of Business 📍 Oxford 💰 £60,000 Basic | £90,000–£100,000 OTE + Car/Car Allowance We’re working with a well-established automotive group seeking an experienced Head of Business to lead a high-performing dealership in Oxford. This is a key leadership role with full responsibility for the site’s performance, team, and overall customer experience. 🚗 The Role: * Full P&L responsibility for the dealership * Leading, developing, and motivating department managers across Sales, Aftersales, and Parts * Driving performance across all revenue streams while maintaining strong customer satisfaction * Implementing effective processes aligned with manufacturer and group standards * Monitoring KPIs, profitability, and operational efficiency * Building a strong, positive culture within the business ✅ Requirements: * Proven experience as a Head of Business, General Manager, or senior dealership leader * Strong commercial awareness with a track record of delivering results * Ability to lead from the front and inspire high-performing teams * Excellent understanding of both Sales and Aftersales operations * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills 💼 What’s on Offer: * Competitive basic salary with realistic OTE up to £100k * Company car or car allowance * High level of autonomy with...

Head of Technical Oxfordshire Competitive package Are you a visionary technical leader ready to shape strategy, influence at board level, and drive excellence across a dynamic food business? This is a standout opportunity for a Head of Technical to take full ownership of food safety, quality and compliance, while elevating standards across a multi-site, fast-paced environment. • Set and deliver the group-wide technical strategy, aligning food safety, quality, legality and compliance with business growth, customer expectations and regulatory demands., • Champion a best-in-class food safety culture, embedding right-first-time principles, accountability and continuous improvement across all sites and functions., • Lead and evolve technical systems and governance, enhancing traceability, HACCP, allergen control and compliance with UK/EU legislation and standards such as BRCGS., • Act as the senior technical voice for customers and stakeholders, building influential relationships and representing the business during audits, inspections and industry forums., • Drive cross-functional collaboration, partnering with Commercial, NPD, Operations and Supply Chain teams to deliver innovative, compliant and commercially viable solutions., • Inspire and develop high-performing technical teams, fostering a coaching-led, inclusive culture that supports growth, engagement and succession planning., • Oversee incident management and risk mitigation, leading root cause analysis and implementing robust corrective actions to protect brand integrity., • Lead technical readiness for new product launches, events and projects, ensuring compliance, consistency and operational excellence at every stage. What We’re Looking For • Proven leadership experience in a senior technical role within food manufacturing, FMCG or hospitality/events, • Strong expertise in food safety systems, quality management and supply chain compliance (e.g. HACCP, BRCGS, ISO standards), • Demonstrated ability to lead multi-site or cross-functional technical teams and drive cultural change, • Broad knowledge of compliance including food safety, sustainability, supplier assurance and customer standard If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements please either apply via this advert or call Henderson Brown on 01733 235 111 for more information.

About Vulcain Engineering – Civil and Structural Package Manager – Decommissioning Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges. In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). The Position: Civil & Structural Package Manager Vulcain Engineering UK are seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Package Manager to lead the development and delivery of complex structural engineering solutions within a major nuclear decommissioning programme. This role provides advanced civils and structural engineering expertise to support decommissioning activities, ensuring safe, compliant, and technically robust solutions across a complex infrastructure environment. Some of the main responsibilities of the Civil and Structural Package Manager – Decommissioning will include: • Review and critique the decommissioning strategy, applying extensive structural engineering experience., • Provide expert guidance on programme phasing, priorities, and engineering decision‑making., • Lead or support structural inspections, site characterisation, and assessment of building layouts., • Carry out structural analysis and produce reports, calculations, and design documentation., • Manage structural design data and ensure quality‑controlled publication of documentation., • Deliver structural calculations in accordance with relevant design codes and standards., • Support concept development for complex building structures and prepare for handover to detailed design., • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer within the engineering team Preferred Profile: Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following: • Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with Chartered Engineer status., • Extensive experience applying structural design codes and carrying out numerical analysis., • Proven engineering leadership in complex programme environments., • Background working in decommissioning in nuclear or similarly regulated sectors., • Understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to structural engineering., • Ability to supervise, mentor, and quality‑check the work of other engineers., • Experience developing and implementing technical processes and qualification frameworks. Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build). Remuneration & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including: • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations, • Matched Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Private Medical & Dental Insurance, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role, • Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel, • Employee Assistance Programme Why join us? At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position. Equal Opportunities: Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.

About Vulcain Engineering Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges. In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). The Position: Data Architect Vulcain Engineering UK are seeking an experienced Data Architect to lead the development of modern data systems that will underpin a major nuclear decommissioning programme. This role will shape and deliver data architecture for a major engineering programme, designing systems that ensure data is structured, accessible, secure, and aligned with long-term programme goals. You will work across technical, engineering, and digital teams to establish modern data models, governance frameworks, and solutions that support largescale data use. Some of the main responsibilities of the Data Architect will include: • Design and maintain robust data models and data architecture structures., • Ensure efficient data flow, integration, and accessibility across platforms., • Develop and maintain data dictionaries, metadata frameworks, and governance models., • Support compliance with data quality, security, and regulatory requirements., • Oversee storage, archiving, and lifecycle management of data assets., • Collaborate with technical and engineering teams to align data systems with programme objectives., • Develop solutions that support reporting, analytics, and datadriven decisionmaking., • Provide expert input into documentation and data components for future procurement packages. Preferred Profile: Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following: • Strong background in data architecture, data modelling, or largescale database design., • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases., • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud., • Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance principles., • Experience with ETL pipelines, data warehousing, and integration tools., • Skills in Python, SQL, or similar languages for data manipulation., • Familiarity with bigdata tools and modern data engineering practices., • Experience supporting complex technical or engineering programmes. Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build). Remuneration & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including: • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations, • Matched Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Private Medical & Dental Insurance, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role, • Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel, • Employee Assistance Programme Why join us? At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position. Equal Opportunities: Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.

Software Engineering Manager Oxford | Full-time | Hybrid flexibility available Do you enjoy leading highly capable engineers in complex technical environments? Are you at your best when balancing delivery, quality and team growth? Looking for a role where software sits close to cutting-edge hardware and genuinely innovative products? Our client is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a specialist team working on software that sits at the heart of an advanced technology platform. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys building high-performing teams, shaping technical direction, and working across software, hardware and research-led functions. This role would suit a technically credible people leader who is excited by the challenge of guiding a team through ambitious delivery goals while supporting individuals to do some of the best work of their careers. The Opportunity This is not a routine software management role. It offers the chance to lead a team responsible for software that connects sophisticated systems, coordinates critical components, and enables complex real-world operations. You will join a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment where software is central to product performance and future scalability. Working closely with engineers, technical specialists and senior stakeholders, you will help turn evolving requirements into clear priorities, well-managed delivery plans and robust technical outcomes. Initially, you will lead a team of around five engineers, with scope to influence future team growth and capability development. Why This Role is Great In this role, you will have the chance to: • Lead a high-calibre engineering team and create the conditions for excellent technical delivery, • Shape priorities and ownership by managing backlog activity and aligning work to wider business goals, • Work close to advanced systems and hardware-integrated software, offering a genuinely interesting technical landscape, • Partner with senior technical leaders to support team planning, delivery strategy and future growth, • Help build a healthy engineering culture that values pace, quality, clarity and continuous improvement, • Support engineers to thrive through coaching, performance conversations and career development This is an opportunity to step into a role where your leadership will have visible impact — on the team, on delivery, and on the wider success of a highly innovative organisation. About You Our client would love to hear from you if you bring experience such as: • Leading software engineers in a technically complex environment, • Working with Linux-based systems, • Delivering software that interacts with hardware or distributed technical infrastructure, • Confidence setting expectations, prioritising work and helping teams stay focused on what matters most, • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering and non-engineering stakeholders Not every applicant will tick every box, and that is absolutely fine. If you have led strong engineering teams, worked in technically demanding environments, and enjoy bringing clarity to complexity, this could be a fantastic next step. What You’ll Gain Alongside a competitive package, this role offers the chance to join an ambitious and intellectually stimulating environment where your work will matter. Benefits include: • Competitive salary, • Annual performance-related bonus, • Share or equity-style incentive opportunity, • Generous annual leave, • Hybrid/flexible working options, • Private medical and dental cover, • The chance to work alongside exceptional engineers and technical experts, • Real opportunities for progression as the team grows Why Apply? If you are looking for a Software Engineering Manager role where you can combine technical credibility, people leadership and meaningful delivery responsibility, this is a standout opportunity. You will be joining a team solving complex problems, building sophisticated software systems, and creating technology with real ambition behind it. Diversity & Inclusion Our agency and our client are committed to creating inclusive workplaces where people from all backgrounds feel welcomed, respected and able to succeed. We encourage applications from candidates of all identities, experiences and communities. Even if your background does not match every point in the wishlist, we would still be pleased to hear from you. Apply Now If you are ready to take on a Software Engineering Manager position with real technical depth, leadership scope and long-term opportunity, apply today.

About Vulcain Engineering – Safety Manager - Decommissioning Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges. In the UK, we have a key focus in the Nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC). The Position: Safety Manager Vulcain Engineering UK are seeking an experienced Safety Manager to provide senior health and safety leadership across a major, high‑hazard nuclear decommissioning programme. This role provides senior health and safety leadership across a large decommissioning programme, ensuring safe operations, strong legal compliance, and continuous improvement in safety culture and performance. Some of the main responsibilities of the Safety Manager will include: • Provide expert advice on legal and organisational safety requirements., • Develop and manage contractor safety induction processes and safety registers., • Analyse compliance data, produce reports, and drive continuous improvement., • Advise on Safety & Health KPIs and their inclusion in contractual frameworks., • Support planning and coordination of safety‑focused progress and coordination meetings., • Act as subject matter expert for operational, legislative, and regulatory safety matters., • Lead implementation and improvement of safety processes aligned with ISO 45001., • Provide governance and oversight of incident reporting, investigation, and corrective actions. Preferred Profile: Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following: • Degree in an appropriate field with NEBOSH Diploma as a minimum., • Chartered membership of a recognised safety institution., • Strong knowledge of occupational safety & health management systems and legislation., • Proven leadership experience in construction or decommissioning safety (Fusion, nuclear, or high‑hazard industry experience is desirable)., • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and influencing skills., • Experience delivering safety campaigns and driving continuous improvement., • Strong analytical and technical report‑writing capabilities. Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build). Remuneration & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including: • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations, • Matched Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Private Medical & Dental Insurance, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role, • Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel, • Employee Assistance Programme Why join us? At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position. Equal Opportunities: Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.

Sales & Service Manager Why join us? Were more than just a shoe brandwe have been at the forefront of innovative shoemaking since its foundation in 1825. Thats right! 200 years! If you have agreat attitude, love working with people, and are ready to grow in a leadership role, we want to hear from you! About the role : We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in leading our retail team and driving daily operations. This role is a blend of leadership, customer service, and operational management. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can step in wherever needed to ensure the store runs smoothly and meets performance goals. Were looking for someone with: Previous experience in retail leadership, supervisory, or keyholder roles preferred. Comfortable in driving KPIs and results. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead and inspire a team. Strong communication and Solid organizational and problem-solving abilities. Flexibility to work a7-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays. Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment. Basic knowledge of POS systems, inventory management, and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace tools. Benefits We reward our Assistant Store Manager with a comprehensive package, including: Retail Trust Life Assurance Clarks Discount Card Store Bonus Scheme Holiday Pay Eyecare Vouchers Clarks Workplace Pension Scheme Join us and bring your positive energy to Clarks where every day is an adventure! TPBN1_UKTJ

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. Please visitstrive . co . uk for additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Despatch Operations Manager Upto c£50k + Excellent Benefits Oxfordshire Strive Supply Chain are a leading management recruitment consultancy, specialising in Supply Chain, Production, Planning, Logistics, Transport & Warehouse Operations, please visit our website for further vacancies and information. Our client is a leading Non-Food FMCG Distributor who is currently recruiting for a dynamic and experienced Despatch Operations Manager to manage the late shift at their state of the art site in Didcot, Oxfordshire on a Monday - Friday basis (1400hrs - 2200hrs). Reporting into the Operations Director and with Direct Reports across the Despatch Operations team, you will be expected to lead a despatch operational team and coordinate with all levels of the business to ensure product is packed and delivered to exacting and legal standards, both domestically in the UK and internationally in full and on time to the customer. Key Accountabilities as Despatch Operations Manager: • As the business expert, provide leadership to all optional areas of the distribution centre through to despatched orders., • Coordinate and organise daily despatch activities, including assigning tasks to team members and ensuring work is completed on time and efficiently., • Monitor team performance and provide coaching and feedback to improve productivity and job satisfaction., • Maintain open communication with clients to ensure their needs and expectations are met., • Maintain open communication and attend meetings with suppliers / partners to ensure best in class service., • Develop and implement policies and procedures to effectively manage all despatch operations., • Maintain accurate records and documentation of despatch activities, including loading and tracking of deliveries and pickups., • Work collaboratively with other managers and departments to ensure smooth operations and effective customer service., • Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to increase efficiency and effectiveness in dispatch operations., • Prepare, review, and compile statistical reports and operational data for despatch KPIs to ensure compliance with performance measurements., • Deliver daily requirements to ensure we meet our invoicing times throughout a day., • Lead and co-ordinate all training for all team members at each operational area ensuring best practice is followed at all times. Ensure skills are up to date and fully utilised. Using our inhouse health, safety and training Hub., • Attend regular meetings and actively collaborate with all levels of the business including the Director of Operations to ensure daily objectives are delivered., • Lead and engage a team. Identify and nurture talent, effective performance management and creating an environment where others are engaged and empowered to deliver at their best. Working alongside individual operational management functions (departmental), • Active collaboration with the entire operations management team to achieve sustainable improvements in service, efficiency and cost reduction across the distribution centre. Acting as a senior member of the operations management team to role model desired company behaviours and strategic pillars for Despatch shift functions. The Ideal Person for the Despatch Operations Manager role: • Demonstration of delivering significant process improvements throughout all areas of an operation through analytical and strategic thinking., • First class systems and process knowledge, • Excellent working knowledge of a WMS., • Experience of relationship management with 3PL partners building effective working relationships., • Experience of working directly with clients, • Experience of making a technical contribution to systems or process related roadmaps (or able to demonstrate.), • Proven people management experience and leading multi-functional teams., • Decisive decision making and site leadership. This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application. Strive Supply Chain Limited [& associated businesses] acts as an employment agency on behalf of external employers for the provision of permanent staff. By applying for this vacancy, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at strive. co. uk

Lead all day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and strong financial governance Own the production of management and statutory accounts, including month-end and year-end processes Deliver insightful reporting including cash flow, KPIs and performance analysis Drive budgeti

Join Us in Changing Lives At OXB , our people are at the heart of everything we do.Wereon a mission to enable life-changing therapies to reach patients around the worldandwerelooking for passionate individuals who embody our core values every day:? Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, and Respectful . We are currently recruiting for aHead of Global Technical Leader. The purpose of the role is to lead and develop OXBs Global Technical Leaders team to ensure world-class technical capability, introduce strategic technologies, and drive an innovation-led service offering for our global viral vector CDMO business, playing a key part in advancing our mission and making a real difference. This role can be located close by one of our global locations in Oxford, UK, Bedford, MA or Durham, NC, US, or Strasbourg or Lyon in France. Your responsibilities in this role would be: Lead, develop and manage the Global Technical Leader (TechLead) team to ensure high performance and technical capability. Provide global oversight of OXBs technology platforms across process and analytics. Drive the introduction of new technologies by partnering with Innovation, Process Development, Strategy and Global MSAT. Chair and manage the Technology Platforms Committee to ensure alignment and effective decision-making. Define, communicate and maintain the companys services portfolio and ensure it evolves with platform developments. Collaborate with Strategy to evaluate new modality opportunities. Act as CMC Lead for late-phase programs, ensuring phase-appropriate readiness for clinical and future commercial use. Integrate customer feedback to optimise technology platforms and enhance service offerings. We are looking for: Degree in a relevant scientific discipline; a postgraduate degree or PhD is strongly preferred. Experience working in a global CDMO or biopharma environment. Strong technical expertise in viral vector technologies, including process operations, analytics, equipment and gene delivery approaches. Comprehensive understanding of regulatory frameworks such as cGMP and ICH. Proven ability to deliver new technical capabilities and drive innovation. Strong strategic, analytical and commercial thinking skills. Experience in client-facing roles and use of CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce). Demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performing technical teams The US salary range for this position: $171k - $220k per year. This offer range represents the anticipated base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by OXB include health insurance, 401k contributions, paid time off (PTO) and tuition reimbursement. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. About Us: OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than30years of experience in viral vectors; the driving force behindthe majority ofgene therapies. OXB collaborates with some of the worlds most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno-associated virus (AAV) and adenoviral vectors. OXBs world-class capabilities span from early-stage development to commercialisation. These capabilities are supported by robust quality-assurance systems, analytical methods, and depth of regulatory expertise. Why Join Us? Competitive total reward packages Wellbeing programs that support your mental and physical health Career development opportunities to help you grow and thrive Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture State-of-the-art labs and manufacturing facilities A company that lives its values: Responsible, Responsive,Resilient,Respect We want you to feel inspired every day. At OXB,werefuture-focused and growing fast. We succeed togetherthrough passion, commitment, and teamwork. Ready to Make a Difference? TPBN1_UKTJ

Principal Electrical Safety Engineer Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Employees work in a hybrid mode Full-time Salary: £71,815 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: Integrated Engineering Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Grade I Department: Electrical Engineering Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the worlds energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground-breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative. As an employee of UKAEA, you will benefit from: • Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. - Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). - Flexible working options, including family-friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. - Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, - Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays - Wide range of career development opportunities - A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive What to expect in our recruitment process: For a step-by-step overview of how we hire from application to offer, please see our Recruitment Process page on our website. Job Description The salary for this role is £71,815 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week, however, we support requests for flexible working. This role is based at the following site: Culham, Oxfordshire. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open-source data. The Role The Electrical Safety Group leads electrical safety management and engineering across UKAEA, ensuring compliance with legislation and supporting continuous improvement. This role acts as a senior subject matter expert in electrical, machinery, and functional safety, providing technical authority and consultancy to projects, programmes, and the Office of the Chief Engineer. It includes advising on designs, technical solutions, and critical operational safety issues, while supporting the Lead SAP(E) in delivering safety management in line with UKAEA procedures. You will undertake Senior Authorised Person Electrical (ToR004) duties following development and competency assessment, while acting as a subject matter expert advising major projects on electrical safety across the full lifecycle from design to decommissioning. Are you interested in advising projects and programmes on the consistent application of UKAEA engineering processes and standards, and contributing as a subject matter expert in technical reviews and formal investigations? If so, we would like to hear from you. Key Accountabilities: • Contribute to the authoring of electrical safety strategies, policies and standards. - Support the Lead SAP(E) in the delivery and monitoring of UKAEAs electrical safety management plan, contributing effectively to the organisational standards related to electrical safety. - Lead in the delivery of electrical safety continuous improvement plans. Identify improvements and be proactive to see them implemented. - Develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders, support development of consultancy services and input into work forecasting. - Refer upwards to management where consultancy work highlights significant risk to UKAEA operations. - Conduct incident investigations, determine root cause, develop corrective actions and provide services to the Office of the Chief Engineer as a technical authority for electrical safety and related engineering aspects. Qualifications Essential: • Honours degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, or equivalent level of qualification supported by extensive experience and knowledge - Significant, demonstrable experience working with industrial electrical power systems - Extensive experience of safety and maintenance processes in high-hazard environments (e.g. permit to work, risk assessments, safety cases), ideally with responsibility for major plant assets - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels and work collaboratively within teams - Relevant safety qualification or certification (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH) - Machinery or process safety qualification or certification (e.g. CMSE, FSCP) - Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartered Engineer registration Additional Information For a full list of benefits and to apply, select the apply button to be taken through to the UKAEA careers pages. UKAEAs mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit. UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email our talent team if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks, but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. TPBN1_UKTJ

Contract: PermanentSalary: Offering up to £54,000 per annum depending on skills and experience.We are currently recruiting for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) Technician at Oxford Wastewater Treatment Works, part of the Thames Valley North Wastewater Operations Region. This is an exciting and hands-on role where your primary base will be Oxford, with the opportunity to support other sites across the region to help keep our assets running safely and reliably. The ideal candidate will be a self‑motivated individual who integrates well within a team, demonstrates strong personal discipline, and has a genuine desire to learn from those around them. A positive, can‑do attitude is essential. While the role can be demanding at times, it is equally rewarding and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on our operations and the environment. In this role, you will receive a daily schedule of planned ICA maintenance and inspections, while also responding to emergency alarms and unplanned events across the site. You will work closely with the wider operations and maintenance teams, but there will also be times when you work independently—making our high health and safety standards absolutely vital. You will be provided with a fully equipped van, tools, and the necessary resources to carry out your work, all of which you’ll be expected to maintain to a high standard. What you’ll be doing as an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) Technician The ICA role consists of the following, but is not limited to, these main points: • Deliver planned and reactive ICA maintenance to ensure asset reliability and compliance., • Support site control systems, including SCADA, PLCs, and process control networks., • Work effectively within a multi‑disciplinary team across operations, electrical, and mechanical functions., • Install, commission, and fault‑find on instrumentation and control equipment to industry standards., • Investigate plant and equipment failures and complete timely repairs to minimise downtime., • Provide ICA technical expertise and maintain current knowledge of best practices. What should you bring to the role?, • Ideally, you will be qualified to HNC level or otherwise NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an instrumentation, control and automation discipline., • Preferably for you to have an 18th Edition (BS7671) qualification and 3-phase electrical knowledge or qualifications., • An understanding of Wonderware and ClearSCADA is desirable., • Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Alan Bradley), which will include management and programming., • The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and fault-find from circuit diagrams, as well as have previous experience with inverter drives., • We are looking for someone with experience in calibration and maintenance of front-line instrumentation., • A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required., • An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to Internal and External staff and contractors., • Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment., • Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative to design and standards., • Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry., • Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others., • Full UK driving licence. We are looking for you to, • Be a self-motivated individual who can immerse themselves in the team around them. You need to be very disciplined, have the desire to learn from those around you and have a can-do attitude. This role can be demanding at times, but very rewarding too., • Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time., • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with the team., • Teamwork – We are one team, and our end goals are the same., • Proactive – take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively., • Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures., • Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards. What’s in it for you?, • Competitive salary up to £54,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience., • Base Location is Oxford STW (OX4 4XU)., • Provision of a company van., • 38 hours a week, Monday-Friday 7:30 am -3:36 pm., • Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)., • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution., • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.

Mechanical Technician Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Full-time Salary: £43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: Plasma Science and Fusion Operations Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Grade E Department: Plasma Science and Fusion Operations Lead Team Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the worlds energy? ...

I am currently supporting a financial services organisation in the search for a Head of Information Security & IT Risk to lead and develop their security and technology risk capability. Oversee cyber security operations, including security tooling, incident response, and vulnerability management. Yo

Join Us in Changing Lives Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. AtOXB, our people are at the heart of everything we do.Wereon a mission to enable life-changing therapies to reach patients around the worldandwerelooking for passionate individuals who embody our core values every day:Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, and Respectful. We are currently recruiting for Global Technical Leader to join the team. The purpose of the role is to drive OXBs technical leadership in viral vector CDMO by designing and delivering strategic initiatives, aligning cross-functional stakeholders, and representing the companys innovation and quality-led capabilities to clients and the wider industry, playing a key part in advancing our mission and making a real difference. This role can be located close by one of our global locations in Oxford, UK, Bedford, MA or Durham, NC, US, or Strasbourg or Lyon in France. Your responsibilities in this role would be: • Support business development by engaging with prospects, delivering pitch materials, addressing LVV and AAV technical questions, and contributing to proposals and Statements of Work with SMEs., • Provide global oversight and alignment of OXBs viral vector technology platforms (AAV, LVV and others), ensuring clear definition, communication and integration of process and analytical components., • Incorporate market dynamics, customer expectations and scientific insights into ongoing platform evolution., • Partner with Innovation, Process Development, Strategy and Global MSAT to drive the introduction and adoption of new technologies aligned to customer and industry trends., • Shape and maintain OXBs service offering portfolio, ensuring it reflects internal capabilities, strategic direction and market needs., • Collaborate with Marketing and Business Development to develop effective platform and service communication strategies., • Ensure work packages offered to customers are fully aligned with platform definitions, internal capabilities and strategic evolution., • Act as CMC technical lead for late-phase programs, guiding clients and internal teams to develop phase-appropriate technical and scientific strategies., • Degree in a scientific or engineering discipline; postgraduate qualifications are an advantage., • Relevant industrial experience in viral vectors, gene therapy, biologics or related fields., • Strong technical expertise in viral vector CDMO technologies, including process unit operations, analytics, equipment, GMP and regulatory guidelines., • Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks (cGMP, ICH) and emerging CGT industry expectations., • Proven ability to drive new technical capabilities and continuous platform improvement., • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with sound commercial awareness and problem-solving capability., • Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage credibly and effectively with senior internal stakeholders, clients, and external partners. This offer range represents the anticipated base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered byOXB include health insurance, 401k contributions, paid time off (PTO) and tuition reimbursement. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. About Us: OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than 30 years of experience in viral vectors; the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies. OXB collaborates with some of the worlds most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno-associated virus (AAV) and adenoviral vectors. OXBs world-class capabilities span from early-stage development to commercialisation. These capabilities are supported by robust quality-assurance systems, analytical methods, and depth of regulatory expertise. Why Join Us? • Competitive total reward packages, • Wellbeing programs that support your mental and physical health, • Career development opportunities to help you grow and thrive, • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture, • State-of-the-art labs and manufacturing facilities Ready to Make a Difference?

Lead Engineer Chilton, Oxfordshire - FM Service Provider £45,000 per annum CBW are currently recruiting for a Lead Engineer to work in a commerical buildingbased in Chilton, Oxfordshire. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day maintenance operations while supporting the delivery of a comprehensive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme. Working closely with a dedicated on-site engineer, you will coordinate and oversee all mechanical and electrical (M&E) services across the building, ensuring systems operate efficiently and to the highest standards. With significant overtime available and a 1-in-4 call-out rota, this position provides strong earning potential within a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Manage agreed KPIs and SLAs alongside the Supervisor, • Arrange and oversee specialist subcontractors, • Manage reports and site logbooks in partnership with the Contract Manager and Supervisor, • Ensure all documentation is current and audit-ready, • Attend client meetings as required, • Lighting: small installations, fault-finding, lamp replacements, etc., • Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing, • Air conditioning maintenance: AHUs / FCUs (filter changes, cleaning, basic checks), • Monitor and adjust BMS as required (e.g., hot/cold calls), • ...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations. In this role, you’ll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support. You’ll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions. Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities. It’s a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values. Key Responsibilities Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems. Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components. Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration. Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines. Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules. Produce and mainta...

Situated in North Oxford, Gees is a bustling, independently owned restaurant, bar & terrace set within a landmark Victorian conservatory on Oxfords Banbury Road. For over 40 years Gees has remained loyal to its traditions of providing quality food and service in the most beautiful restaurant in the city. Open every day of the year for brunch, lunch and dinner, Gees' kitchen produces a seasonal menu of cross-town-for dishes using the best ingredients, simply prepared and expertly cooked. Following an ambitious expansion and refurbishment in 2022, Gees more than doubled in capacity with the addition of Gees Gallery, an adjacent private dining space for up to 50 guests, and Secret Garden, a covered and heated private terrace for up to 60 diners. This is an unmissable opportunity for an ambitious, competent and energetic Senior Restaurant Manager to successfully lead this high-volume, fast-paced, all-day operation. We offer support, training, and development opportunities to help your career flourish. We believe that investment in each and every one of our collectives is key to the success of our business and the happiness of our customers. As a member of our team, we are looking for an exceptional candidate who shares these values. As a Senior Restaurant Manager, you will be overseeing all aspects of daily operations; upholding our guest-focused, lead by example culture, motivating and inspiring the management and front-o...

Head Butler / Food & Beverage Service Manager Salary: £35,694 - £45,049 per annum | Immediate start Location - Oxford Oxfordshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Butler / Food & Beverage Service Manager to lead food and beverage service within a historic College environment. Reporting to the Deputy Domestic Bursar, the role is responsible for the operational delivery of high-quality service across the college. You will lead from the front, supervising and serving at formal dinners, guest nights, conferences and daily services. The role involves: • Hands-on management of food and beverage service operations, • Supervising high-profile College functions and large events, • Maintaining exceptional presentation and service standards, • Managing Deputy and Assistant Butlers and allocating shifts fairly Ideal for candidates with experience in fine dining, events, or institutional catering who thrive in a high-standards environment. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people....

General Foreman Contract Type: Freelance Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure We’re looking to strengthen our site operations team on a live civil engineering scheme in the Thames Valley region, with the appointment of an experienced General Foreman. Role Overview: You’ll work closely with the Project Manager and Contracts Manager to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of all site activities. This role will suit someone with strong leadership and coordination skills, confident in managing multiple subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme and specification. Key Responsibilities: * Coordinate and supervise day-to-day site operations in line with the construction programme. * Monitor daily outputs and report progress to the Project Manager. * Ensure all site operatives and subcontractors are suitably trained and competent. * Lead on-site safety culture - delivering inductions, toolbox talks, and regular SHE reviews. * Work with the PM to plan work sequences, identify risks, and optimise programme delivery. * Maintain quality control standards and ensure a compliant, high-quality product is achieved. * Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and client representatives as required. * Record resources, track production, and report on progress and potential improvements. Essential: ...

An Oxford College is seeking an exceptional senior finance professional to join as College Accountant (Head of Finance). As a key member of the College's Senior Management Team, you will play a central role in overseeing the financial operations for this well respected organisation. Client Details This highly respected educational institution is an excellent employer offering hybrid working, flexible hours, generous benefits and a very pleasant working environment. It operates with a focus on fostering academic excellence and providing robust financial management. Description • Lead all statutory financial reporting, regulatory returns, and external audit processes, ensuring the highest standards of governance and compliance., • Oversee fi...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Robotics Systems Engineer to join a growing space technology organisation developing advanced on-orbit capabilities. Based at a state-of-the-art facility in Oxfordshire, you’ll play a key role in shaping the design and delivery of innovative payload systems for complex space missions. This is a senior position within a highly skilled engineering team, offering the chance to lead critical aspects of payload development while mentoring others and contributing to cutting-edge solutions in a fast-paced environment. As a Senior Payload Systems Engineer (Robotics), you will provide subject matter expertise across the full lifecycle of robotic payload systems, from early concept through to testing and operations. You’ll work closely with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to deliver high-performance, mission-critical hardware under demanding timelines. Key Responsibilities Define and review system requirements and verification strategies at spacecraft, subsystem, and unit levels Lead technical engagement with robotics suppliers, including co-engineering and system compatibility assessments Support the design and development of innovative robotic hardware and associated ground support equipment Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, thermal, electrical, software) to solve complex engineering challenges Work closely with Assembly, Integration & ...

About the Role Our client is a fast-growing science and technology organisation developing a world-class research campus in Oxford. They are seeking an electrically biased Senior Maintenance Engineer to play a key role across both the construction phase and long-term operation of a high-spec, technically complex site. The first 12–18 months will focus on commissioning, construction integration, and operational readiness, including advising contractors and establishing maintenance strategies ahead of handover. Post-completion, you will lead maintenance delivery, managing a team to ensure high performance, reliability, and minimal downtime. Key Responsibilities • Develop detailed knowledge of building services systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC) during construction and commissioning, • Act as engineering lead, advising contractors on installation, commissioning, and long-term maintainability, • Establish maintenance strategies, PPM schedules, and operational procedures ahead of handover, • Lead and manage maintenance operations, ensuring performance, compliance, and uptime, • Oversee preventative and reactive maintenance, acting as escalation point for complex faults, • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technicians

Edward’s in Oxford is seeking a skilled and hands-on Head of Finance to lead its finance operations and team.