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At Watkin Jones, we are excited to announce an opportunity for a multi site Contracts Manager to join our team and work on between 3-7 projects with a value of between £1-£5 million. Working as the Contracts Manager, you will play a vital role in driving and delivering on the refurbishment arm of our Group. This is a key position, offering the chance to make a significant impact as we continue to grow and expand in this sector. The Contracts Manager plays a pivotal role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing business contracts, ensuring that terms and conditions are beneficial for the company. This role involves working closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure that construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. The Senior Contracts Manager is also responsible for driving business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing the administration of contracts throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role involves driving business opportunities by building strong client relationships, meeting with clients to gather requirements, and securing new projects. You will lead bid management efforts, ensuring successful tenders by overseeing the preparation of bids and managing project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m, you’ll create detailed plans, budgets, and timelines while monitoring schedules and budgets throughout the process. The role also includes overseeing fire compartmentalisation and façade remediation tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, you will handle contract negotiation and administration, ensure construction projects meet technical and regulatory standards, and collaborate with external partners to ensure smooth project execution. Your responsibilities will also include managing teams, maintaining contract records, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Skills and Qualifications: • Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels)., • Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships., • Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning., • Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts., • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively., • In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law., • Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement., • Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more., • Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships.

Product Manager - Travel Insurance Central Belt Scotland (Ideally 2 days a week but open to candidates across the UK that can come in on a monthly basis) Up to £65k This is a standout opportunity to take ownership of a fast-growing travel insurance proposition at a pivotal moment. The business is moving from a largely outsourced operating model to bringing significantly more capability in-house, offe... ZIPC1_UKTJ

MEP ManagerEdinburgh | Boutique Main Contractor | Projects up to £50m At Hays Construction, I am delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded boutique main contractor based in Edinburgh to appoint an experienced MEP Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of high-quality residential and commercial developments, all within the Edinburgh region. Projects are typically up to £50m in value, offering real variety and complexity without the demands of national travel. Your New Role As MEP Manager, you will play a pivotal role across the full project lifecycle, with the opportunity to get involved from early design stages through to successful delivery and handover.You will be responsible for: • Leading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) elements on site, • Working closely with design teams, consultants and subcontractors from pre-construction through to completion, • Driving programme, quality assurance and compliance across MEP packages, • Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget, • Proven experience as an MEP Manager (or Senior Building Services Engineer ready to step up) within a main contracting environment, • Strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical disciplines, • Experience delivering projects within the residential, commercial or mixed-use sectors, • Ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants and delivery teams This is genuinely a standout opportunity within the Edinburgh market. You'll be joining a close-knit, well-respected contractor that places real emphasis on quality, collaboration and employee wellbeing. • All projects based in Edinburgh - no long-distance travel, • Opportunity to work on interesting, design-led developments, • Early-stage involvement giving you real influence and ownership, • Supportive and down-to-earth culture Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

At Watkin Jones, we’re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you’ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You’ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You’ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you’ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You’ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You’ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You’re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a ‘capital light’ model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones’ success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!

The OpportunityWe are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Associate Director - Building Services to join a growing, forward-thinking consultancy. This is a pivotal leadership role offering a clear and supported pathway to Directorship. You'll play a key role in shaping the business, leading high-profile projects, developing client relationships, and mentoring teams - while being actively supported in your progression to board-level leadership.Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of complex building services projects across sectors (e.g. commercial, residential, healthcare, education), • Manage and grow key client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, • Provide technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, or multidisciplinary teams, • Oversee project performance, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction, • Mentor and develop junior and senior engineers, building a high-performing team, • Proven experience in a senior building services role (Principal / Associate level or above), • Strong technical expertise in building services engineering (M&E or multidisciplinary), • Demonstrated success in project leadership and client management, • Commercially aware with a track record of winning and delivering work, • Aspiration to progress into a Director-level role, • Clear route to Directorship with structured progression and mentorship, • Opportunity to influence company strategy and growth, • Competitive salary (DOE) / route to shares, • Flexible / hybrid working, • Professional development and support toward leadership goals, • A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your voice is heard Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Partnership Executive Location: Edinburgh, Stepps, Kinross (hybrid) Salary: £36,827 - £41,159 per annum (pro rata) Contract Type: Temporary until 31 March 2027, Full time 35 hours per week Closing Date: 18/05/2026 23:59 The Vacancy Due to internal promotion, we are excited to share news of an opening for a new Executive within our Partnerships and Philanthropy Team, aligned to Corporate Partnerships. The Corporate Partnerships team are moving through a period of growth which will set this team up to strategically focus their resources and skill where it is most needed in order to attract, cultivate and retain valuable corporate partnerships. Reporting to the Senior Partnership Executive, the Partnership Executive will be involved in maintaining existing supporter relationships through the Corporate Fundraising journey, ensuring all possible opportunities for revenue generation are utilised. This role is contracted for a temporary period until 31 March 2027 when this arrangement will be reviewed. About you To be successful in this role, you will have skill and experience in the following areas: • Experience of working in account management in either a fundraising or commercial environment., • Experience of achieving and exceeding income targets or growing income., • The ability to seek out, identify and build on opportunities to maximise income., • Ability to represent CHAS internally and externally., • Excellent communicator with the ability to adapt communication style to meet the needs of varied audiences., • Driven and engaging personality with strong people skills., • Driving Licence and access to a car Why CHAS? At CHAS, we support families during the toughest of times. We have ambitions to reach every family in Scotland who is living with the heart-breaking prognosis that their child is dying and offer them our care and support to empower them to make the most of the short time they have together. The skill, determination and creative flair of our Fundraising Teams makes this possible. This is a pivotal moment to join CHAS. We’ve just launched More Than A Hospice - a £20 million appeal to change how Scotland cares for children who will die young, and for the families who love them. Every week, three children in Scotland die from an incurable illness, and advances in medicine mean more children are living longer with complex, life‑shortening conditions - a gift, but one that demands change. Right now, too many families don’t have real choice throughout their child’s life, or at the end of it - and are sometimes forced into decisions because the care they need isn’t always there when it’s needed. We believe Scotland can - and must - do better. Joining CHAS now means being part of an ambitious appeal that aims to ensure care follows the child - at home, in hospital, or in a hospice so no family faces that moment alone We offer • Flexible Working: our teams work flexibly and in a hybrid manner with time split between at home and onsite in Edinburgh and Glasgow., • Development Opportunities: exposure to a variety of fundraising activities, • Professional Growth: Work with industry leaders in a high-performing team where you will be encouraged and supported to excel and develop your skills., • Comprehensive Benefits: Including generous annual leave and pension, incremental salary progression, access to Blue Light discounts, and health and wellbeing support. How to Apply If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you! Click apply and you will be redirected to our careers page to complete your application.

What if you didn’t have to choose between leading a successful real estate practice today and building a future in renewable energy tomorrow? At senior level, those choices can feel even more defined—lean fully into traditional real estate or pivot into a specialist sector. But what if you could do both, and do it in a way that strengthens your long-term career? QED Legal’s client, a top-tier law firm, is offering a rare opportunity for a Legal Director to take on a pivotal role within its real estate team in Glasgow or Edinburgh—one that genuinely bridges mainstream real estate and the fast-evolving renewable energy sector. This is a role designed for someone who wants to operate at a strategic level while continuing to build a broad, high-quality practice. You’ll lead on a wide range of transactions across hospitality, retail, and commercial real estate, maintaining the depth and diversity that underpins a strong and resilient practice. Alongside this, you’ll play an integral role in supporting and growing the firm’s presence in renewable energy projects—gaining exposure to a sector that is reshaping the market. Crucially, this isn’t about stepping away from what you already do well. It’s about adding a powerful new dimension to your skillset. You’ll work closely with highly regarded Partners who are deeply invested in developing the next generation of senior leaders—offering not just oversight, but meaningful collaboration as you expand your expertise into energy-related work. With a platform that encourages autonomy and recognises the importance of profile-building, you’ll be empowered to strengthen client relationships, contribute to business development, and shape your own practice in a way that aligns with both your interests and market demand. The variety of work on offer ensures you remain commercially grounded, while your growing exposure to renewable energy positions you at the forefront of a sector with long-term global significance. It’s a combination that offers not only professional fulfilment, but also genuine career resilience in an evolving market. This is more than a step up in title—it’s an opportunity to future-proof your career, broaden your influence, and establish yourself as a key figure at the intersection of real estate and clean energy. If you’re ready to take on a role that offers both leadership and forward momentum, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. For a confidential discussion, please contact Neil Campbell at QED Legal using the details provided.

Partnership Executive (fundraising and philanthropy) Due to internal promotion, we are excited to share news of an opening for a new Executive within our Partnerships and Philanthropy Team, aligned to Corporate Partnerships. The Corporate Partnerships team are moving through a period of growth which will set this team up to strategically focus their resources and skill where it is most needed in order to attract, cultivate and retain valuable corporate partnerships. Reporting to the Senior Partnership Executive, the Partnership Executive will be involved in maintaining existing supporter relationships through the Corporate Fundraising journey, ensuring all possible opportunities for revenue generation are utilised. This role is contracted for a temporary period until 31 March 2027 when this arrangement will be reviewed. About you To be successful in this role, you will have skill and experience in the following areas: • Experience of working in account management in either a fundraising or commercial environment., • Experience of achieving and exceeding income targets or growing income., • The ability to seek out, identify and build on opportunities to maximise income., • Ability to represent CHAS internally and externally., • Excellent communicator with the ability to adapt communication style to meet the needs of varied audiences., • Driven and engaging personality with strong people skills., • Driving Licence and access to a car Why CHAS? At CHAS, we support families during the toughest of times. We have ambitions to reach every family in Scotland who is living with the heart-breaking prognosis that their child is dying and offer them our care and support to empower them to make the most of the short time they have together. The skill, determination and creative flair of our Fundraising Teams makes this possible. This is a pivotal moment to join CHAS. We’ve just launched More Than A Hospice - a £20 million appeal to change how Scotland cares for children who will die young, and for the families who love them. Every week, three children in Scotland die from an incurable illness, and advances in medicine mean more children are living longer with complex, life‑shortening conditions - a gift, but one that demands change. Right now, too many families don’t have real choice throughout their child’s life, or at the end of it - and are sometimes forced into decisions because the care they need isn’t always there when it’s needed. We believe Scotland can - and must - do better. Joining CHAS now means being part of an ambitious appeal that aims to ensure care follows the child - at home, in hospital, or in a hospice so no family faces that moment alone We offer • Flexible Working: our teams work flexibly and in a hybrid manner with time split between at home and onsite in Edinburgh and Glasgow., • Development Opportunities: exposure to a variety of fundraising activities, • Professional Growth: Work with industry leaders in a high-performing team where you will be encouraged and supported to excel and develop your skills., • Comprehensive Benefits: Including generous annual leave and pension, incremental salary progression, access to Blue Light discounts, and health and wellbeing support. Further information and how to apply If this sounds like you, we would love you to apply! Visit our vacancy page to view the full job description, benefits, contact details for the team and to apply by clicking the Apply button now. You will be prompted to answer a couple of questions and submit your CV or complete our full application form. This role can be based from our offices in Edinburgh, Stepps or Kinross with hybrid working. We expect interviews to take place on Wednesday 27 May 2026 in our Stepps office. We strive to be an inclusive hirer and are happy to make adjustments to this process, where possible. This post is subject to a PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) check. Please note that a driving licence and access to a car will be essential for this role. There will be a regular requirement to transport yourself and materials as well as cash between CHAS sites, partner’s offices and events.

Fund Controller – Investment Operations (6-month FTC) Based: Edinburgh or Glasgow The Scottish National Investment Bank is seeking a Fund Controller to play a pivotal role within our Investment Operations team. As a purpose-driven organisation, we are committed to creating lasting environmental, societal, and financial impacts for the people of Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission by ensuring the seamless flow and reporting of investment data throughout the lifecycle of our investments. Reporting to the Director of Investment Operations, you will support the Bank's middle office by managing cash flows, coordinating investment data, and providing critical support for investment valuations in accordance with IFRS 9 and IPEV standards. Your expertise will be essential in administering equity and debt investments, liaising with Finance on investment income, and maintaining the integrity of our investment management systems. As the Bank is now FCA-regulated, you will ensure compliance with financial crime legislation and play a key role in managing both individual and portfolio valuations. Your ability to manage complex cash flows, conduct mathematical analyses, and enhance our forecasting systems will be invaluable to our success. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation and analysis of investment valuations, ensuring compliance with IFRS 9 and IPEV., • Supporting the Bank’s investment portfolio forecasting, maintaining model integrity, and liaising with finance team to help deliver the core Financial Planning and Analysis output, • Manage the release of investment funds, ensuring all contractual and legal requirements are met., • Oversee the tracking and calculation of investment income, including interest payments and dividend receipts., • Maintain and enhance the Bank’s investment management systems, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality., • Collaborate with Finance and other internal teams to monitor and report on investment performance., • Support the Bank's compliance with FCA Conduct Rules and participate in mandatory training. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in investment operations, ideally within private equity. You should possess: • An accounting qualification and current membership of a relevant professional accounting body., • Extensive experience in asset management, with a solid understanding of FCA regulations and IPEV standards., • Well-developed technical skills, particularly in Excel, with experience in private markets investment management systems., • A keen awareness of risk and controls, with the ability to apply this knowledge to the investment lifecycle., • Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. We welcome candidates who may not meet all the criteria but believe they can excel in this role. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, and your unique background could be a great addition to our team. We support flexible working and strive to build a fairer, more sustainable, and innovative Scotland. At the Scottish National Investment Bank, we offer a supportive culture that values your expertise and autonomy, encourages continuous learning, and provides opportunities for meaningful work. The salary range is £51-59k, depending on experience, with additional benefits including 30 days annual leave plus public holidays, a 12% non-contributory pension, volunteer days, and more. We operate a hybrid working model and are open to discussing flexible working patterns. If you are eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme or need any adjustments to support your application, please reach out to us. We are committed to providing the support needed for you to participate fully in our recruitment process.

At Spacelabs Healthcare, we’re committed to transforming healthcare through continuous innovation. Our scalable solutions deliver critical patient data across local and remote systems, enabling clinicians to act with confidence and improving outcomes for patients worldwide. We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer who will play a pivotal role in ensuring our medical devices are safe, effective, and compliant. This individual will lead Design Controls, Risk Management, and Quality Management System (QMS) governance throughout the product lifecycle—primarily focusing on design and pre‑market activities. Acting as a trusted partner to R&D and Regulatory Affairs, you will help drive informed decision‑making that safeguards patients while enabling compliant innovation. Key Responsibilities Design & Development Quality Leadership • Champion critical thinking across product development teams throughout all stages of design and development., • Serve as a subject‑matter expert in Design Controls, Risk Management, Electrical Safety, and Usability Engineering., • Ensure all design activities are properly executed, accurately documented, and compliant with internal procedures and global regulatory requirements., • Review Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and design changes to confirm sound engineering practice and maintained device safety and effectiveness., • Oversee efficient progression of design changes with complete, traceable, and compliant documentation., • Participate in cross‑functional design reviews, assessing design plans, inputs, outputs, V&V evidence, and change records., • Identify potential safety or performance concerns and support appropriate risk management activities., • Ensure design decisions are fully justified, documented, and aligned with regulatory expectations. Risk Management • Contribute to risk management activities in accordance with ISO 14971., • Support hazard analyses, FMEAs, and related risk management documentation., • Ensure risk control measures are implemented, verified, and supported by objective evidence., • Provide structured, risk‑based decision‑making to support product safety and compliance., • Ensure risk–benefit evaluations are complete, clear, and aligned with global regulatory expectations. Material Review Board (Design‑Related) While the role does not oversee manufacturing or service activities, you will: • Participate in design‑related reviews of nonconforming materials and investigations where they impact design decisions, safety, or documentation., • Communicate trends or recurring issues to design teams., • Support corrective actions or design improvements based on nonconformance insights. QMS Administration • Conduct internal quality audits to verify compliance with procedures and regulatory expectations., • Lead or support CAPA activities, ensuring effective verification and complete documentation., • Manage process change control for design‑related processes, ensuring proper evaluation, documentation, and approval., • Support external audits/inspections by representing design‑related quality processes., • Educate internal teams on quality obligations and alignment with the Spacelabs Quality Policy., • Maintain and improve QMS procedures, work instructions, and templates. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, or related fields (e.g., Computer/Software, Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical)., • 7+ years of relevant Quality or Engineering experience., • 5+ years working with medical device regulatory requirements, quality standards, and QMS., • Experience maintaining Technical Files, GSRPCs, Risk Management Files, Usability Files, Design History Files, MVPs, and Change Control documentation., • Experience with statistical analysis., • Knowledge of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) or software within medical devices., • Experience collaborating with teams under design controls during new product development., • Strong communication skills across all levels of an organization., • Highly self‑motivated, organized, and proactive.

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join a well-established UK construction and development business recognised for delivering innovative, design-led projects. This organisation places a strong emphasis on integrity, collaboration, and delivering projects that balance quality, efficiency, and value. With a significant development underway in Edinburgh, this represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Manager to play a pivotal role in a high-profile project. As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for managing the commercial and financial performance of the project. Working as part of an integrated project team, you will provide strategic input from procurement through to final account, ensuring commercial objectives are achieved and the project delivers best value for all stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Lead all commercial aspects of the project, including procurement, cost management, and contract administration., • Prepare, review, and present detailed cost reports, forecasts, and performance analyses., • Negotiate and manage subcontractor and supplier packages, ensuring value for money and compliance with contractual obligations., • Monitor project budgets and ensure alignment with overall business objectives., • Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect project and company interests., • Support and guide members of the commercial team, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. About You • Significant experience operating at Commercial Manager level within a main contractor environment., • A thorough understanding of construction contracts (JCT or Design & Build) and commercial processes., • Strong track record in managing large-scale residential, student accommodation, or mixed-use developments., • Commercially astute with excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills., • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package., • The opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of a landmark project in Edinburgh., • A professional, progressive employer that invests in its people and promotes a culture built on trust, collaboration, and quality.

About Us Strathberry is one of the most exciting contemporary luxury brands to emerge from the UK in the past decade. Founded in Edinburgh and handcrafted by skilled artisans in the renowned leather workshops of Spain, the brand is defined by its minimalist design language, refined craftsmanship and its signature bar hardware. Loved by global tastemakers, celebrities and royalty, Strathberry has cultivated a fast-growing international community drawn to modern elegance, timeless design and exceptional quality. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and a strong pace of growth, the brand has built a significant direct-to-consumer business and is stocked in leading global retailers including Selfridges, Liberty, Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus. The retail footprint continues to expand with flagship stores in London and Edinburgh, supported by a new in-house atelier that brings craft, sampling and repair together in one creative space. This investment in infrastructure, talent and product innovation positions Strathberry for its next chapter of global scale. Joining Strathberry means becoming part of a dynamic, ambitious and design-led business at a pivotal moment in its evolution. This is an opportunity to contribute to a brand with a clear identity, strong momentum and a bold ambition to reimagine contemporary luxury on an international stage. The Role Working from our Edinburgh retail location, you will hold a key role within our fast-growing business, where you will act as an ambassador for the brand, managing the daily operations of the store and ensuring all customers receive the best experience. As Strathberry is a rapidly growing organisation there is also an opportunity for continued professional development. Please note: This is a full-time, permanent, 5 shifts a week on a rotating shift pattern, equating to 40 hours over a 7-day week. To apply please submit your CV along with a covering letter, outlining your relevant skills and experience and interest in this position by 4th May 2026. Please note that CVs submitted without a covering letter will not be considered. Key Responsibilities • Managing the daily operations of the stores., • Ensuring the boutique upholds high standards on a day-to-day basis., • Manage and motivate the performance of the sales team to ensure sales targets are met and exceeded., • Dealing with customer complaints and feedback., • Ensuring processes and procedures are followed and all VM guidelines are adhere too., • Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation including health and safety within the boutique., • Close control of stock management and POS system., • Managing monthly stocktakes within the boutique., • Weekly cash management and banking., • Understanding changes in spending habits and influencing direction of the store to accommodate this., • Working closely with your store manager and retail merchandising to ensure the boutique has the correct stock holding to maximise all sale opportunities., • Assisting to coordinate in-store retail activity., • Assisting new team members with on-boarding within the Edinburgh retail team., • Outreach to hotels and tour guide networks to build a client referral network. About you You will be able to demonstrate: • Retail management experience required, with a minimum of 3 years in fashion or luxury retail management., • Experience in driving KPI’s, staff planning and inventory management., • Knowledge on how to record monthly stock counts and rectify any discrepancies., • Exceptional leadership skills and confidence to effectively communicate the brand story., • Organised, able to multitask, prioritise and delegate tasks., • Professional with the ability to confidently make decisions., • A proficient level of numeracy and the ability to produce and maintain accurate records., • Experience working in a fast-paced retail environment., • Experience of networking and outreach of external partners., • Experience of managing and hosting of instore and external events/popups. What we offer • 31 days annual leave, plus 1 fixed bank holiday, • Never work on your birthday! Additional day holiday on your birthday, • Commission, • Employer pension scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Allocation of Strathberry products Interested? To apply please submit your CV along with a covering letter, outlining your relevant skills and experience and interest in this position by 4th May 2026. Please note that CVs submitted without a covering letter will not be considered.

Senior Account Manager Edinburgh (Hybrid) Point Six One Eight is delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded and respected creative agency in Edinburgh, in their search for a Senior Account Manager to join their Client Services team. This is a pivotal role, owning key client relationships, leading complex integrated campaigns, and driving commercial growth across a portfolio of high-value accounts. You’ll be a trusted advisor to clients, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, whilst working closely with creative, strategy, and production teams to deliver work that makes an impact. The Role: You’ll take full ownership of client relationships, building trust, understanding their business inside-out, and guiding them on how to get the most from their marketing investment. Alongside this, you’ll lead the delivery of multi-channel campaigns, ensuring projects run smoothly, on time and on budget, while maintaining a high standard for creative quality. This is essential. There’s also a strong commercial edge to this role. You’ll have the ability spot opportunities to grow accounts, contribute to new business activity, and play a key role in driving revenue across the agency. Key Responsibilities: • Own and develop senior client relationships, acting as the main point of contact, • Lead the strategic direction of accounts, advising on branding, campaigns and marketing approach, • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring seamless delivery across internal teams, • Oversee timelines, budgets and resourcing, keeping everything on track, • Drive account growth through upselling and identifying new opportunities, • Support new business pitches and proposals, • Manage financials including forecasting, invoicing and profitability, • Mentor junior team members and contribute to a high-performing team culture What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in an agency-side Account Manager / Senior Account Manager role (needed), • Strong background in delivering integrated marketing or creative campaigns, • Confident managing senior stakeholders and high-value accounts, • Commercially minded, with experience growing accounts and managing budgets, • A real 'go-getting' and driven attitude who loves getting things done, • Highly organised, able to juggle multiple projects, • Strong communication and presentation skills, • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a genuine interest in marketing and creative If this sounds like you, please get in touch with Jonathan: 07704 849 817

✂ About the House of Creed The House of Creed is an authentic, luxury perfume house dedicated to the creation of highly original artisan fragrances made from the finest perfume ingredients the world has to offer. ✂ About the role We are seeking for a Luxury Brand Ambassador for our Creed counter in Edinburgh Airport, with a passion for luxury, the drive to make a difference and the desire to shape the future of our business. This is a full-time role 5 days, 40 hours per week. ✂ Purpose of the role As a Luxury Brand Ambassador for the House of Creed, you play a pivotal role in upholding the brand's prestige and delivering an unparalleled customer experience. Your primary objective is to share knowledge and passion about our brand and products, drive sales, and maintain the highest standards of customer service. ✂ Key responsibilities Including but not limited to: ✂ Skills/Experiences desired • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills., • Proven experience in luxury retail or a similar customer-facing role., • Passion for the luxury brand and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience., • Goal-oriented with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed., • Passion for fragrance or beauty products is a plus. ✂ Why the House of Creed? Luxury Redefined: We do not just sell fragrances; we offer an unparalleled luxury experience that goes beyond expectations. Innovation: Be part of a team that thrives on pushing boundaries and creating scents that resonate with a diverse audience. Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate differences and believe that a diverse team fosters creativity and innovation. Career Development: Whether you are in a retail role or part of the head office team, there are plentiful opportunities for professional development and career growth. ✂ Job Applicant Privacy Policy Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The House of Creed. Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager(s). The House of Creed is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, and you can demonstrate expertise in the above areas, we look forward to receiving your application. We very much value your interest in our company. Due to a high level of applications, we regret to only be able to contact candidates we feel are best suited for this role. Thank you for your understanding.

Job Title – Patient Advisor Location – Edinburgh Hours – 40 hours (must be flexible to work weekends) Salary – from £27,040 per annum, bonus & benefits, full training will be given Optical Express are the market leader in Vision Correction Surgery (Laser Eye Surgery and Premium Pay Intraocular Lens Surgery in the UK). As an entity, we treat more patients than all other private providers do put together. For close on twenty years, Optical Express have delivered in excess of 60% of premium pay Laser and Lens Replacement Vision Correction procedures in the UK and Ireland. We are seeking Patient Advisors for our Edinburgh clinic. This is a pivotal role in our business, with responsibility for delivering an outstanding and well-structured patient journey across our services. The role of a Patient advisor is to act as a support to our clinicians, whilst also carrying operational and commercial responsibilities. Our Patient Advisors are the patients primary point of contact through all stages of the process from introduction to post operative follow up, they combine exceptional patient care and service delivery standards in line with high-end luxury purchases. Main Responsibilities • Support Patients having vision correction surgery across all steps of patient pathway, building rapport and maintaining patient confidence., • Deliver warm, professional patient welcomes and manage first impressions., • Capture high-quality diagnostic scans for clinical interpretation, whilst communicating with the patients on the features and benefits of our technology., • Support in delivery of consultations for optometrists and/or Surgeons, in-clinic or virtual., • Close consultation process and schedule surgery and aftercare., • Manage payment, finance and administrative booking requirements., • Previous experience of a patient facing role, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • High attention to detail and organisational skills, • Proficient with use of digital and diagnostic technology, • Experience within healthcare or high-end retail would be preferred., • An industry leading salary plus excellent bonus potential, • State of the art, modern working environments, • 33 days annual leave*, • Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery, • Free eye tests, • Discounted prescription eye wear and sunglasses, • Discounts on other group company products and procedures, • Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • Workplace Pension scheme

MEP ManagerEdinburgh | Boutique Main Contractor | Projects up to 50m At Hays Construction, I am delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded boutique main contractor based in Edinburgh to appoint an experienced MEP Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of high-quality residential and commercial developments, all within the Edinburgh region. Projects are typically up to 50m in value, offering real variety and complexity without the demands of national travel. Your New Role As MEP Manager, you will play a pivotal role across the full project lifecycle, with the opportunity to get involved from early design stages through to successful delivery and handover. You will be responsible for: • Leading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) elements on site, • Working closely with design teams, consultants and subcontractors from pre-construction through to completion, • Driving programme, quality assurance and compliance across MEP packages, • Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget, • Proven experience as an MEP Manager (or Senior Building Services Engineer ready to step up) within a main contracting environment, • Strong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical disciplines, • Experience delivering projects within the residential, commercial or mixed-use sectors, • Ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants and delivery teams This is genuinely a standout opportunity within the Edinburgh market. You'll be joining a close-knit, well-respected contractor that places real emphasis on quality, collaboration and employee wellbeing. • All projects based in Edinburgh - no long-distance travel, • Opportunity to work on interesting, design-led developments, • Early-stage involvement giving you real influence and ownership, • Supportive and down-to-earth culture Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Site Engineer in Edinburgh Your new company We are currently working with a leading construction firm renowned for delivering high-quality projects across the UK on a £75 million student accommodation project in Edinburgh. It features 618 rooms with both steel and reinforced concrete (RC) frames. Our commitment to excellence and innovation makes us a top choice for professionals seeking to advance their careers. Your new role As a Senior Site Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of this large-scale project. You will oversee the construction process, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Your responsibilities will include managing site operations, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and timelines. What you'll need to succeed • A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field., • Proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects, particularly those involving steel and RC frames., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail., • A competitive salary and benefits package., • The opportunity to work on a prestigious project with a leading construction firm., • Career development and progression opportunities. 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. 4669901

A rare new opportunity has arisen to join a leading chartered financial planning firm with a central Edinburgh office for an experienced and technically proficient Paraplanner to join the team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced (mostly Chartered) Financial Planning Advisers, contributing to the delivery of high-quality client service and strategic financial advice. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting advisers through the preparation of comprehensive financial reports, conducting product research, and ensuring client data is accurately maintained. This position requires a proactive approach to managing workflows, collaborating with internal teams, and engaging with clients and third parties. Key Responsibilities • Draft and deliver client reports and annual reviews with precision and clarity, • Collaborate with advisors to implement client requests and financial strategies, • Maintain and update client records using financial planning software, • Conduct technical research to support financial recommendations, • Liaise with clients and external providers, both in person and remotely, • Ensure all work complies with regulatory standards and internal policies, • Contribute to process improvement and departmental efficiency, • Support the collection and reporting of management information (MI) Experienced required: • CII Level 4 qualification (or equivalent), • Previous experience in a paraplanning or technical support role within financial services, • Strong understanding of financial products, planning tools, and compliance frameworks, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust with clients, • Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial modelling software This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation that prioritises integrity, long-term thinking, and client-first service. The team fosters a collaborative environment where independence and innovation are encouraged, and professional development is actively supported. A competitive salary, benefits package, study support and hybrid working is on offer and a chance to join them during a period of growth. Please get in touch as soon as possible to hear more and have a confidential discussion with Alison Curran prior to progressing

About Us Strathberry is one of the most exciting contemporary luxury brands to emerge from the UK in the past decade. Founded in Edinburgh and handcrafted by skilled artisans in the renowned leather workshops of Spain, the brand is defined by its minimalist design language, refined craftsmanship and its signature bar hardware. Loved by global tastemakers, celebrities and royalty, Strathberry has cultivated a fast-growing international community drawn to modern elegance, timeless design and exceptional quality. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and a strong pace of growth, the brand has built a significant direct-to-consumer business and is stocked in leading global retailers including Selfridges, Liberty, Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus. The retail footprint continues to expand with flagship stores in London and Edinburgh, supported by a new in-house atelier that brings craft, sampling and repair together in one creative space. This investment in infrastructure, talent and product innovation positions Strathberry for its next chapter of global scale. Joining Strathberry means becoming part of a dynamic, ambitious and design-led business at a pivotal moment in its evolution. This is an opportunity to contribute to a brand with a clear identity, strong momentum and a bold ambition to reimagine contemporary luxury on an international stage. The Role As Customer Operations & Analytics Executive at Strathberry, you will serve as the primary point of contact for customer enquiries and concerns, ensuring the highest standards of service in line with the brand's luxury positioning. This role involves managing customer relationships, resolving issues, and enhancing customer satisfaction, fostering long-term loyalty, and contributing to the overall success of the brand. Please note: this role will be fully office-based, working alongside the rest of the Customer Service team from our beautiful Townhouse in Edinburgh city centre. Key Responsibilities Reporting & Insights: • Collaborating with the Head of Customer Relations to develop and enhance strategies aimed at improving customer retention and loyalty., • Overseeing the use of the customer service platform, ensuring its optimal functionality and effectiveness in supporting customer service operations., • Monitoring and improving customer feedback and satisfaction metrics, with a focus on continually improving service delivery., • Collecting and analysing customer service data, feedback and trends, generating reports for management to support decision making., • Utilising insights from data to refine and optimise customer service strategies, ensuring a high quality customer experience., • Take the lead in delivering personalised and exceptional customer experiences, ensuring all customer interactions reflect the company’s values and standards., • Identify and resolve inefficiencies or bottlenecks within customer service operations. Implement solutions to streamline processes and enhance overall service delivery., • Maintain accurate, up-to-date customer information and case records, ensuring seamless interactions and continuity of service., • Engage with customers proactively to assess their needs, offer tailored product recommendations, and ensure high levels of satisfaction at every touchpoint., • Collaborate with other teams across the organisation to facilitate smooth operations and resolve customer issues promptly., • Stay informed on the latest industry trends, competitor offerings, and customer service innovations to ensure the brand remains competitive in delivering exceptional service., • Identify opportunities for automation, self-service options, and other technological solutions to improve the customer experience, driving efficiency and satisfaction., • Ensure all customer enquiries, whether via phone, email, chat, or social media, are resolved quickly and effectively, maintaining a high standard of service., • Regularly evaluate workflows and customer touchpoints, proposing actionable improvements to enhance both customer satisfaction and operational efficiency., • Virtually cultivate an exclusive and professional atmosphere that reflects the values and ethos of our brand, ensuring a consistent and positive experience for every customer. About You With a friendly persona, you should be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience: • 3-5 years of experience in an administration/operations role., • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills., • Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities., • High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure., • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. What we offer • 29 days annual leave, plus 3 additional fixed bank holidays, • Never work on your birthday! Additional day holiday on your birthday, • Allocation of Strathberry products & discounts, • Employer pension scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme Interested? To apply please submit your CV and combined covering letter, outlining your relevant skills and experience and interest in this position by 17th May 2026. Please note that CVs submitted without a covering letter will not be considered.

Senior / Lead Mycologist Rhizocore is an innovative biotechnology company based at Roslin Innovation Centre, developing pioneering mycorrhizal fungal technologies that improve tree establishment, reduce reliance on synthetic fertilisers, and increase soil carbon sequestration. Following recent investment and expansion into the UK and US markets, we are now seeking an exceptional Senior / Lead Mycologist to take ownership of one of the company’s most strategically important scientific assets — our fungal strain library. The Opportunity This is a rare opportunity for an experienced mycologist to combine field taxonomy, molecular biology, fungal culturing, and operational leadership in a role with real environmental impact. You will lead the strategic and operational expansion of Rhizocore’s fungal collection — sourcing, identifying, preserving, and scaling native ectomycorrhizal fungi for commercial deployment into forestry and reforestation projects. This is not a purely lab-based role. You will move between: • Field expeditions across the UK and internationally to collect fungal specimens, • Laboratory leadership, developing novel culturing and preservation methods, • Operational management, overseeing strain library growth, team activity, and scientific priorities, • Commercial application, helping bring cutting-edge mycology into large-scale forestry deployment If you are excited by the idea of building one of the most important applied fungal libraries in Europe, this role offers a platform to do exactly that. Key Responsibilities You will: • Lead fungal collection programmes in the UK and internationally, • Expand and curate Rhizocore’s living fungal strain library, • Develop innovative culturing methodologies to broaden species diversity, • Apply DNA barcoding, PCR, and molecular identification techniques, • Manage field and laboratory teams, workflows, and H&S protocols, • Maintain robust scientific records, sample traceability, and data systems, • Support media optimisation, fungal growth studies, and strain deployment strategy, • Contribute to the wider scientific and commercial direction of the business About You We’d love to hear from candidates with: • MSc / PhD (or equivalent experience) in Mycology, Microbiology, Environmental Science, or related discipline, • Strong fungal taxonomy and identification expertise, • Hands-on experience in fungal isolation, aseptic culturing, and microscopy, • Molecular biology capability including DNA extraction, PCR, and barcoding, • Leadership experience managing teams, projects, or scientific operations, • Excellent organisational and expedition-planning skills, • Full UK driving licence, • Willingness to travel nationally and internationally Highly Desirable • Experience in cryopreservation / lyophilisation / long-term culture storage, • Media formulation and optimisation expertise, • Experience culturing difficult / uncultured fungal taxa, • Budget and project management experience, • Existing links to mycological networks or fungal recording groups, • Outdoor leadership / remote fieldwork experience Why Join Rhizocore? • Work on genuinely novel applied mycology, • Build solutions for climate resilience, forestry health, and biodiversity recovery, • Join a high-growth biotech at a pivotal scale-up stage, • Flexible working arrangements, • Strong wellbeing and development focus, • Opportunity to influence both scientific direction and operational strategy Apply as directed above, or by sending your CV to for a confidential discussion. Kleboe Jardine are representing Rhizocore Technologies exclusively. Any applicant submitted via other channels will be directed to and processed by Kleboe Jardine.

• Job Title: Head of Operations, • Location: Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh, 20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, EH3 5NZ, • £competitive Salary + Bonus + Flexible benefits fund, • 40 Hours / 5 over 7days Job Introduction We seek an experienced and dynamic Head of Operations for the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, a flagship venue within our Heritage Portfolio sites. This pivotal role will drive operational excellence, strengthen client relationships, and deliver outstanding visitor and customer experiences across all catering and events services. The successful candidate will lead, develop, and manage the catering operations team, ensuring the highest quality, safety, and innovation standards while delivering commercial success. This position requires a proactive approach to continuous improvement, financial management, and a commitment to creating a safe, welcoming environment where excellence is the standard. Heritage Portfolio was founded in Edinburgh in 2002, and since then, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional catering and event services across some of Britain’s most iconic venues. Our focus on quality, creativity, and client satisfaction has earned us a loyal client base and a reputation for excellence in the industry. Our guiding principle is building a business to be proud of, and as we expand our reach within bespoke events and visitor experiences, we remain committed to providing remarkable experiences that go beyond excellent food, creating memorable moments for every guest. What You'll Do: Team Leadership and Development • Provide operational support and ensure the effective delivery of services as directed by leadership. What you bring: • Experience managing a team in the events industry, • Strong commercial background with responsibility for managing a complex venue P and L, • A passionate interest in the catering industry, knowledge of current trends and interest in the hospitality world, • Demonstrable experience in a high volume hospitality and retail catering environment, • A competent communicator and ability to present to colleagues, peers, and clients, • Evidence of being organised and possess excellent planning skills, • Ability to competently use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Email, • Proven record of managing a team encompassing operations, culinary, coordination, and finance, • Experience and understanding of event costings and design of events, • Staff training experience or qualification, • Experience in assisting to create a sales and marketing plan, • Capability to identify and highlight revenue maximising opportunities, • Ability to produce accurate work to tight deadlines under pressure, • First aid and personal alcohol licence qualifications, • High degree of dependability and self reliance

Residential Property Partner / Director - Strategic Succession Opportunity - Edinburgh Oculus Legal Group is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a well-established and highly respected firm with long standing ties to the Lothians property markets as part of a well considered and planned succession strategy within their Residential Property division. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Partner or Director level Solicitor to join a reputable, forward-thinking firm with the autonomy to lead and further develop a thriving practice built on quality, consistency, and long-standing client relationships. The Opportunity Working alongside an experienced and collegiate leadership team, you will: ✅ Oversee a well-established Residential Property team with an excellent reputation in the Edinburgh market. ✅ Advise a loyal and diverse client base spanning first-time buyers, HNW referrals, and property investors with portfolio transactions. ✅ Lead and mentor junior solicitors, ensuring continuity and the highest standards of client service. ✅ Play a key role in the firm’s succession plan, with clear scope to transition into a senior leadership position within the short to medium term. About You 🔹 Proven experience in Residential Property at Senior Associate, Partner or Director level. 🔹 A strong client following or established reputation in the Edinburgh market (desirable, not essential). 🔹 A commercially minded leader with a hands-on approach and commitment to client care. 🔹 Desire to play an integral role in shaping the future direction of an already successful team. Why This Appointment? 🔹 Strategic Succession Appointment: Join at a pivotal stage with clear opportunity to assume long-term leadership responsibility. 🔹 Stability & Growth: Step into a well-regarded team with a consistent workflow and solid referral base. 🔹 Collaborative Culture: A supportive, forward-looking environment that values balance, autonomy, and professional excellence. Next Steps...... To discuss this opportunity further, please contact Hugh Hardie at Oculus Legal Group to arrange a confidential call/meeting: Email: Mobile: 07972 844 894 Oculus Legal Group works in partnership with leading Scottish firms on senior and strategic appointments. For a confidential discussion around your career trajectory, market intelligence, or upcoming leadership opportunities, please don’t hesitate to get in touch

ROLE OVERVIEW We are currently looking for a Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) to join an innovative deep-tech organisation based in Edinburgh. Our client combines AI, data science and advanced sensing technologies to transform how biological and environmental risks are identified and managed. This is a pivotal executive role responsible for leading the company’s global commercial strategy across both its Product and Services divisions, with a primary emphasis on driving the growth and success of its innovative product portfolio. It's an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial leader to shape and scale a scientifically credible and high-growth business. As CCO, you will play a critical role in aligning product innovation with market needs, driving revenue growth, and positioning the organisation as a market leader across public health, agriculture, and commercial sectors. As Chief Commercial Officer, you will have full responsibility for defining and executing the commercial strategy, overseeing revenue generation, and ensuring operational alignment across sales, marketing, product management, and service delivery functions. You will work closely with the executive team to deliver long-term value and impact. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Your duties as the Chief Commercial Officer will be varied; however, the key responsibilities are as follows: • Define and lead the global commercial strategy across both Product and Services divisions, with a strong focus on scaling product-led revenue streams., • Drive business growth by expanding market share, launching new products, and developing scalable commercial models across multiple sectors., • Take full ownership of commercial performance, including revenue growth, pipeline development, pricing strategy, and market expansion., • Lead and integrate cross-functional teams across sales, marketing, product management, and services to ensure alignment and execution of strategic objectives., • Work closely with R&D and technical teams to ensure product offerings are market-driven, competitive, and deliver clear customer value., • Build and maintain strong customer and partner relationships, leading high-level commercial negotiations and strategic partnerships., • Identify and enter new markets and geographies, positioning the organisation as a leader in science-led, data-driven solutions., • Develop and implement go-to-market strategies that effectively communicate the value of both products and services. ROLE REQUIREMENTS To be successful in your application to this exciting role as Chief Commercial Officer, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history: • A degree or higher-level qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, or related discipline), combined with significant commercial leadership experience., • A proven track record of leading commercial functions within product-led or product-and-service organisations, with demonstrable success in scaling revenue and market presence., • Experience operating at a senior level within complex, technical, or regulated environments, ideally within science-led, data-driven, or R&D-focused organisations., • Strong experience in developing and executing go-to-market strategies, product commercialisation, and building high-performing commercial teams., • Demonstrated ability to operate at executive level, influencing business strategy and delivering measurable commercial outcomes. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Joining our client as Chief Commercial Officer offers the opportunity to play a central role in shaping the commercial future of a high-growth, innovation-driven organisation. You will have significant influence over strategy, work alongside a dynamic leadership team, and drive the success of cutting-edge products and services that deliver real-world impact. Key Words: Leadership / Commercial Strategy / Product Commercialisation / Revenue Growth / Go-to-Market / P&L / Partnerships / Market Expansion / Innovation / Life Sciences "Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the STEM sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career".

Director of Communications (6 months Fixed Term Contract) Based: Edinburgh The Scottish National Investment Bank is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Communications to lead the development and delivery of the Bank’s communications strategy. This is a high-impact leadership role within our Partnerships & Engagement function, responsible for shaping how we communicate our purpose, missions and investment activity to a wide range of stakeholders - from government and industry partners to investees and the wider public. You will play a pivotal role in building awareness, understanding and reputation, ensuring the Bank’s voice is clear, consistent and compelling across all channels. About the Role As Director of Communications, you will design and deliver an integrated communications strategy that brings the Bank’s story to life and supports the delivery of our missions to drive sustainable and inclusive growth across Scotland. Operating in a complex and high-profile environment, you will lead external and internal communications, manage media engagement, oversee events strategy, and ensure alignment with marketing activity. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including the Executive and Board, and lead a small team to deliver high-quality, impactful communications. Key Responsibilities • Communications Strategy & Delivery - Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive communications strategy to build awareness and understanding across key audiences, • Content & Storytelling - Develop compelling content across multiple channels, including editorial, digital, video and insight pieces, • Events & Engagement - Design and deliver an external events strategy, including a flagship annual conference and a programme of stakeholder events, • Media & PR Management - Lead proactive and reactive media engagement, including investment announcements and strategic communications activity, • Messaging & Brand Alignment - Develop and maintain core messaging, ensuring consistency with tone of voice and brand guidelines across the Bank, • Internal Communications - Create and deliver an engaging internal communications plan to support alignment and engagement across teams, • Stakeholder Management - Build strong relationships with Scottish Government, media, partners and key external stakeholders, • Digital & Channels Oversight - Oversee the Bank’s website and social channels to maximise reach and impact, • Agency Management - Manage external PR and digital agencies to deliver high-quality outputs, • Leadership & Collaboration - Lead and develop a team of 3, while collaborating across the organisation to identify and deliver communications opportunities About You You will be a senior communications professional with a demonstrable track record of delivering impactful strategies in complex organisations. You will bring: • Significant experience in a senior communications role, • Proven ability to develop and execute communication strategies that deliver measurable outcomes, • Experience working across a full range of channels, including media, digital and internal communications, • Sound understanding of how marketing and communications combine to enhance reach and reputation, • Experience operating in complex stakeholder environments, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Proven Organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and deliver at pace, • A proactive, energetic and solutions-focused approach, • Experience in financial services or the public sector would be advantageous, but not essential What We Offer At the Scottish National Investment Bank, we offer a supportive culture that values your expertise and autonomy, encourages continuous learning, and provides opportunities for meaningful work. The salary range is £85-100k, depending on experience, with additional benefits including 30 days annual leave plus public holidays, a 12% non-contributory pension, volunteer days, and more. We operate a hybrid working model and are open to discussing flexible working patterns. If you are eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme or need any adjustments to support your application, please reach out to us. We are committed to providing the support needed for you to participate fully in our recruitment process.

Introduction At Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. We’re a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If you’re looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher. Overview Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for delivering exceptional service? Do you thrive in a role where accuracy and organisation are key? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Pensions Administrator at Gallagher. At Gallagher, we’re renowned for providing tailored insurance and risk management solutions, and our pensions team is no exception. As a Pensions Administrator, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing a portfolio of occupational pension schemes, including Defined Benefit (DB), Defined Contribution (DC), and Hybrid pensions How you'll make an impact • Administering the full pension lifecycle, including both automated and manual calculations., • Drafting correspondence and reports for scheme members and clients with precision., • Running pensioner payrolls and supporting the Client Executive team., • Liaising with scheme members via email, letter, and telephone, ensuring professional and efficient query resolution., • Handling non-standard client and member queries with confidence., • Collaborating with team members and building strong relationships with supporting teams., • Experience in administering Defined Benefit (DB) and/or Defined Contribution (DC) pension schemes (advantageous)., • A willingness to study or currently studying towards the Pension Management Institute’s CPC qualification., • Strong analytical skills with a logical approach to problem-solving., • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to process, collect, and input data accurately., • Excellent prioritisation skills to meet deadlines and disclosure requirements., • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to work effectively as part of a team., • Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow your career., • A supportive and collaborative team environment. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated pensions tea Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: • Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days, • Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to, • Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x, • Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up, • Three fully paid volunteering days per year, • Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount, • Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan, • Critical illness cover, • Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally, • Season ticket loan, • Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase, • Emergency back-up family care Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don’t worry, we’re here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with ___ . If you’d prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. 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Job title: Business Analyst\n\nLocation: Edinburgh (Hybrid - Office twice a week)\n\nContract Length: 18 - 24 months\n\nDaily Rate: £475.00 (Umbrella)\n\nRate: £475 per day (Umbrella) or a PAYE salary of £63,000 per annum + 5% annual bonus\n\nAre you passionate about optimising customer experiences? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where your insights can make a real difference? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is seeking a dynamic Customer Journey Manager to join their team and elevate their platform experience to new heights.\n\nRole Overview: As a Customer Journey Manager within the Intermediary Platform Savings Lab, you will play a pivotal role in analysing and optimizing the end-to-end journeys on our client's platform. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the experience for operational colleagues, while also positively impacting advisors and clients. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of Product, Engineering, Technology and Operations experts to ensure every user interaction is seamless and exceeds expectations.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nJourney Mapping & Design:\n\nCreate comprehensive as-is and to-be journey maps to support in-flight releases.\nCollaborate with Product and Technical Application Specialists to ensure designs reflect the intended user experience.\nWork with UI/UX colleagues to develop an omni-channel view of key customer journeys. \n\nUser Understanding & Insight:\n\nUtilise qualitative and quantitative insights to identify opportunities for improvement.\nIntegrate insights from various data sources to provide a holistic view of customer journeys. \n\nJourney Optimization & Continuous Improvement:\n\nIdentify and prioritise key customer journeys for analysis.\nDesign and promote improvement initiatives based on customer and operational impact.\nContinuously assess journey performance from both customer and business perspectives. \n\nKey Skills & Capabilities:\n\nCore Skills:\n\nStrong user-centric mindset with the ability to represent customer needs in complex environments.\nProven experience in journey mapping and service design across multiple channels and systems.\nExcellent analytical skills to synthesize insights from data, research, and stakeholder feedback.\nOutstanding stakeholder management and influencing skills across diverse teams. \n\nDelivery & Ways of Working:\n\nExperience working in agile, product, or change delivery teams.\nAbility to support prioritization and decision-making using customer impact and evidence.\nComfortable facilitating workshops, ceremonies, and alignment sessions. \n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nImpact: Your work will directly enhance customer and operational experiences.\nCollaboration: Work alongside talented colleagues in a supportive and innovative environment.\nGrowth: This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in customer journey optimisation. \n\nIf you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.\n\nWe can't wait to see how you'll shape our client's customer experience!\n\nPontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.\n\nPlease be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.\n\nWe use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

Video Editor – Competitive Salary based on experience - Edinburgh, UK (Hybrid)\nWe’re Building Something Different\nAt Nordic Visitor, we’re not just another travel company. We’re redefining what travel content can be. Forget generic tourism videos. We’re launching a creative rebrand centered around authentic documentary storytelling, with raw, unscripted moments at the heart of everything we do. Picture the style of Patagonia films—real people, real places, and genuine stories across Europe. Our goal? To create compelling, cinematic content that makes people want to see the world, not just travel.\nWe need an editor who’s excited to join us at this pivotal moment. Someone who can contribute their creative instincts to shape the future of Nordic Visitor’s video content. This is an opportunity to define what we look and feel like, and to truly make an impact. It’s not just about filling a seat—it’s about shaping something meaningful from the ground up.\nThe Role\nWe’re looking for a hands-on Video Editor to join us on this creative journey. This isn’t a typical 9-to-5. You’ll be right at the heart of our transformation, working across all stages of the editing process. From shaping long-form documentaries to creating punchy, shareable social cuts, you’ll have the chance to refine every aspect of storytelling.\nThis role is for someone who thinks deeply about story and pacing, someone who understands that every frame, every cut, every sound cue matters. We want an editor who is ready to take raw footage from our team across Europe—unscripted, authentic moments—and turn them into something cinematic, emotional, and shareable. If you’re the kind of person who loses sleep over finding the perfect three seconds to trim, this could be the role for you.\nWhat You’ll Do Day-to-Day\n * Take story cuts and paper edits and turn them into finished, polished videos—from full-length documentaries to social-first edits for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Meta campaigns.\n * Work with raw, unscripted footage from across Europe, including destinations like Iceland, Italy, Scotland, and Norway. These aren’t just typical tourist shots—they’re real moments captured by our team on the ground.\n * Edit long-form documentary content: Shape narrative arcs, refine pacing, and ensure the content holds attention from start to finish.\n * Chop long-form content into short-form pieces optimized for different platforms—creating variations that work just as well in 15 seconds as they do in 20 minutes.\n * Use AI tools to streamline repetitive tasks like logging, transcription, and rough-cut assembly, so you can focus on the moments that truly matter.\n * Handle sound design and audio mixing to create a consistent, cinematic feel across all content.\n * Create motion graphics and animations (After Effects or similar) to enhance storytelling.\n * Design thumbnails and visual assets in Photoshop for YouTube and social media platforms.\n * Collaborate with our creative team and EGC creators to develop and refine raw, authentic moments from our destinations.\nWhat you’ll get\n * 7 hour working day\n * Competitive salary\n * Contributory Pension Scheme\n * 35 days annual leave pro rate’ed for length of contract (inclusive of public holidays)\n * 20 days work from anywhere in the world per year\n * Bonus scheme\n * Hybrid working policy\n * Access to Employee Assistance Programme\n * Lunch provided on office days\n * Snacks provided on office days\n * Monthly social events\n * Annual workshop in a European destination\n * Birthday gift\n * Flu jags

The Opportunity We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Associate Director - Building Services to join a growing, forward-thinking consultancy. This is a pivotal leadership role offering a clear and supported pathway to Directorship. You'll play a key role in shaping the business, leading high-profile projects, developing client relationships, and mentoring teams - while being actively supported in your progression to board-level leadership. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of complex building services projects across sectors (e.g. commercial, residential, healthcare, education), • Manage and grow key client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, • Provide technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, or multidisciplinary teams, • Oversee project performance, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction, • Mentor and develop junior and senior engineers, building a high-performing team, • Proven experience in a senior building services role (Principal / Associate level or above), • Strong technical expertise in building services engineering (M&E or multidisciplinary), • Demonstrated success in project leadership and client management, • Commercially aware with a track record of winning and delivering work, • Aspiration to progress into a Director-level role, • Clear route to Directorship with structured progression and mentorship, • Opportunity to influence company strategy and growth, • Competitive salary (DOE) / route to shares, • Flexible / hybrid working, • Professional development and support toward leadership goals, • A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your voice is heard Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Our client is an award winning, progressive full service digital agency with their head office based in Edinburgh. The Creative Team are looking for a middleweight UX Designer, definitely someone with a UX background, good experience of Figma, digital focused design! The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in defining the approach taken on website design and development projects, ensuring we deliver a world-class product that excels in terms of user experience. The role will also work across the agency’s wider team, participating in digital marketing campaigns and that extend beyond the customer’s website. DAY TO DAY • Website Strategy & Architecture - The Designer shall be involved from the outset of a new project, understanding the client and customer needs, and devising a plan and structure for new website builds. This shall involve producing sitemaps and user flows., • Website Design - From initial wireframes to the finished article, the Designer will play a key role in the design of new websites, applying design and usability best practices in the process., • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within an agency environment. You will be a current UX Designer with a proven track record, • Confident presenting your ideas and decision making processes to clients and partner companies, • Ability to organise & prioritise your own workload, • Relevant degree or qualification in UX such as a Google UX Design Professional Certification, • Strong knowledge of UX and Design tools, in particular Figma - essential!!, • Solid understanding of the web development life cycle, • Some knowledge of Web development languages such as HTML, CSS and Javascript an advantage, • Familiarity with other elements of digital marketing, such as Search Engine Optimisation, Online Advertising and Social Media Marketing, where it all fits in! This role is based in Edinburgh 2 or 3 days/week - you MUST be able to commute to the Edinburgh office, remote applications will not be considered. Please send a link to your portfolio. FURTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Gilchrist Recruitment Partnership are a specialist recruitment agency and recruiting partner within the Marketing, Digital communications/PR, Creative & Design and Advertising industry for Scotland, both agency and client side. When submitting your application, please outline your current salary, salary expectations and notice period. It is also essential that you are already legally permitted to work in the UK with the associated paperwork if you are not a UK citizen. If you are not currently living in Scotland, please explain/outline your plans and timelines for relocation to Scotland. We are a Scottish based recruiter who generally do not represent “remote” opportunities - thus you will be either living in Scotland or have solid plans to relocate. We cannot guarantee a response to each individual application, made necessary by the level of response we receive. We will contact only those candidates we wish to shortlist. Apologies in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race. Unless clearly stated otherwise, the advertised position is a permanent contract.

Director of Communications (6 months Fixed Term Contract) Based: Edinburgh The Scottish National Investment Bank is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Communications to lead the development and delivery of the Bank’s communications strategy. This is a high-impact leadership role within our Partnerships & Engagement function, responsible for shaping how we communicate our purpose, missions and investment activity to a wide range of stakeholders - from government and industry partners to investees and the wider public. You will play a pivotal role in building awareness, understanding and reputation, ensuring the Bank’s voice is clear, consistent and compelling across all channels. About the Role As Director of Communications, you will design and deliver an integrated communications strategy that brings the Bank’s story to life and supports the delivery of our missions to drive sustainable and inclusive growth across Scotland. Operating in a complex and high-profile environment, you will lead external and internal communications, manage media engagement, oversee events strategy, and ensure alignment with marketing activity. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including the Executive and Board, and lead a small team to deliver high-quality, impactful communications. Key Responsibilities · Communications Strategy & Delivery - Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive communications strategy to build awareness and understanding across key audiences · Content & Storytelling - Develop compelling content across multiple channels, including editorial, digital, video and insight pieces · Events & Engagement - Design and deliver an external events strategy, including a flagship annual conference and a programme of stakeholder events · Media & PR Management - Lead proactive and reactive media engagement, including investment announcements and strategic communications activity · Messaging & Brand Alignment - Develop and maintain core messaging, ensuring consistency with tone of voice and brand guidelines across the Bank · Internal Communications - Create and deliver an engaging internal communications plan to support alignment and engagement across teams · Stakeholder Management - Build strong relationships with Scottish Government, media, partners and key external stakeholders · Digital & Channels Oversight - Oversee the Bank’s website and social channels to maximise reach and impact · Agency Management - Manage external PR and digital agencies to deliver high-quality outputs · Leadership & Collaboration - Lead and develop a team of 3, while collaborating across the organisation to identify and deliver communications opportunities About You You will be a senior communications professional with a demonstrable track record of delivering impactful strategies in complex organisations. You will bring: · Significant experience in a senior communications role · Proven ability to develop and execute communication strategies that deliver measurable outcomes · Experience working across a full range of channels, including media, digital and internal communications · Sound understanding of how marketing and communications combine to enhance reach and reputation · Experience operating in complex stakeholder environments · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Proven Organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and deliver at pace · A proactive, energetic and solutions-focused approach · Experience in financial services or the public sector would be advantageous, but not essential What We Offer At the Scottish National Investment Bank, we offer a supportive culture that values your expertise and autonomy, encourages continuous learning, and provides opportunities for meaningful work. The salary range is £85-100k, depending on experience, with additional benefits including 30 days annual leave plus public holidays, a 12% non-contributory pension, volunteer days, and more. We operate a hybrid working model and are open to discussing flexible working patterns. If you are eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme or need any adjustments to support your application, please reach out to us. We are committed to providing the support needed for you to participate fully in our recruitment process.

Join Our Team as a Product Owner!\n\nLocation: Edinburgh (2 Days Onsite)\n Contract: 18-24 Months\n Rate: £620 per day (Umbrella) or a PAYE salary of £82,000 per annum + 5% annual bonus\n\nAre you ready to make a significant impact in the world of financial services? We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Product Owner to join our dynamic team. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the Scottish Widows Platform, a cutting-edge solution designed to meet the evolving needs of today's financial advisers. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for delivering exceptional products, we want to hear from you!\n\nRole Purpose:\n As a Product Owner, you will report directly to the Team Product Owner. Your primary responsibility will be to design, launch, and enhance platform functionality, ensuring it meets both client and business needs. Collaborating with our Platform and Engineering teams, you will take initiatives from concept through to scalable, compliant delivery.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nDelivering Change:\n\nCollaborate closely with our delivery teams throughout analysis, delivery, and release activities.\nSign off on user stories and test cases, triage defects, and support business readiness activities while communicating updates effectively.\nManage third-party providers, measure progress against plans, and ensure the quality of output.Backlog Refinement:\n\nWork alongside the Team Product Owner to manage the product backlog efficiently.\nDefine and own user stories, outcomes, and acceptance criteria for all small to medium-scale change initiatives.Product Management & Support:\n\nContinuously monitor product performance, delivering measurable business value with each release. Use data-driven insights to inform product decisions.\nRepresent the platform team during production incidents, define tactical and strategic solutions, and support their delivery.Key Skills & Capabilities:\n\nCore Skills:\n\nA strong user-centric mindset with the ability to represent the customer in complex delivery environments.\nExperience working in a technical delivery team, collaborating with suppliers, data, and engineering teams on technical aspects of the platform.\nExcellent ability to analyse and synthesize insights from data, research, and stakeholder input.\nOutstanding stakeholder management and influencing skills across multiple disciplines.Delivery & Ways of Working:\n\nProven experience in agile, product, or change delivery teams.\nAbility to support prioritization and decision-making using customer impact and evidence.\nA knack for encouraging and motivating teams to deliver high-quality output.\nComfortable facilitating workshops, ceremonies, and alignment sessions.Bonus Skills:\n\nFamiliarity with FNZ, financial services, Jira, and Confluence is a plus!\nKnowledge of pensions and investments is advantageous, but we are also open to candidates with robust technical experience.If you are excited about the opportunity to drive change and enhance a vital platform in the financial services sector, apply today! Join us in creating innovative solutions that empower financial advisers and their clients.\n\nWe can't wait to meet you!\n\nPontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.\n\nWe use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

MEP ManagerEdinburgh | Boutique Main Contractor | Projects up to £50m\n\nAt Hays Construction, I am delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded boutique main contractor based in Edinburgh to appoint an experienced MEP Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of high-quality residential and commercial developments, all within the Edinburgh region.\n Projects are typically up to £50m in value, offering real variety and complexity without the demands of national travel.\n\nYour New Role\n\nAs MEP Manager, you will play a pivotal role across the full project lifecycle, with the opportunity to get involved from early design stages through to successful delivery and handover.\nYou will be responsible for:\n\nLeading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) elements on site\nWorking closely with design teams, consultants and subcontractors from pre-construction through to completion\nDriving programme, quality assurance and compliance across MEP packages\nManaging subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget\nActing as the key technical lead for all building services mattersWhat We're Looking For\n\nProven experience as an MEP Manager (or Senior Building Services Engineer ready to step up) within a main contracting environment\nStrong technical knowledge across mechanical and electrical disciplines\nExperience delivering projects within the residential, commercial or mixed-use sectors\nAbility to engage confidently with clients, consultants and delivery teams\nA proactive, solution-led approach with excellent attention to detailWhy Join This Business?\n\nThis is genuinely a standout opportunity within the Edinburgh market. You'll be joining a close-knit, well-respected contractor that places real emphasis on quality, collaboration and employee wellbeing.\n\nAll projects based in Edinburgh - no long-distance travel\nOpportunity to work on interesting, design-led developments\nEarly-stage involvement giving you real influence and ownership\nSupportive and down-to-earth culture\nAttractive salary and benefits package, reflective of experienceWhat to Do Next\nIf you're an experienced MEP professional looking to work on high-quality projects in a collaborative environment, I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion.Apply now or contact me directly at Hays Construction to learn more.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Job title: Customer Journey Manager\n\nLocation: Edinburgh (Hybrid - Office twice a week)\n\nContract Length: 6 months (Potential for extensions)\n\nDaily Rate: £475.00 (Umbrella)\n\nAre you passionate about optimising customer experiences? Do you thrive in collaborative environments where your insights can make a real difference? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is seeking a dynamic Customer Journey Manager to join their team and elevate their platform experience to new heights.\n\nRole Overview: As a Customer Journey Manager within the Intermediary Platform Savings Lab, you will play a pivotal role in analysing and optimizing the end-to-end journeys on our client's platform. Your primary focus will be on enhancing the experience for operational colleagues, while also positively impacting advisors and clients. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of Product, Engineering, Technology and Operations experts to ensure every user interaction is seamless and exceeds expectations.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nJourney Mapping & Design:\n\nCreate comprehensive as-is and to-be journey maps to support in-flight releases.\nCollaborate with Product and Technical Application Specialists to ensure designs reflect the intended user experience.\nWork with UI/UX colleagues to develop an omni-channel view of key customer journeys. \n\nUser Understanding & Insight:\n\nUtilise qualitative and quantitative insights to identify opportunities for improvement.\nIntegrate insights from various data sources to provide a holistic view of customer journeys. \n\nJourney Optimization & Continuous Improvement:\n\nIdentify and prioritise key customer journeys for analysis.\nDesign and promote improvement initiatives based on customer and operational impact.\nContinuously assess journey performance from both customer and business perspectives. \n\nKey Skills & Capabilities:\n\nCore Skills:\n\nStrong user-centric mindset with the ability to represent customer needs in complex environments.\nProven experience in journey mapping and service design across multiple channels and systems.\nExcellent analytical skills to synthesize insights from data, research, and stakeholder feedback.\nOutstanding stakeholder management and influencing skills across diverse teams. \n\nDelivery & Ways of Working:\n\nExperience working in agile, product, or change delivery teams.\nAbility to support prioritization and decision-making using customer impact and evidence.\nComfortable facilitating workshops, ceremonies, and alignment sessions. \n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nImpact: Your work will directly enhance customer and operational experiences.\nCollaboration: Work alongside talented colleagues in a supportive and innovative environment.\nGrowth: This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in customer journey optimisation. \n\nIf you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.\n\nWe can't wait to see how you'll shape our client's customer experience!\n\nPontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.\n\nPlease be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.\n\nWe use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

Fund Controller – Investment Operations (6-month FTC) Based: Edinburgh or Glasgow The Scottish National Investment Bank is seeking a Fund Controller to play a pivotal role within our Investment Operations team. As a purpose-driven organisation, we are committed to creating lasting environmental, societal, and financial impacts for the people of Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission by ensuring the seamless flow and reporting of investment data throughout the lifecycle of our investments. Reporting to the Director of Investment Operations, you will support the Bank's middle office by managing cash flows, coordinating investment data, and providing critical support for investment valuations in accordance with IFRS 9 and IPEV standards. Your expertise will be essential in administering equity and debt investments, liaising with Finance on investment income, and maintaining the integrity of our investment management systems. As the Bank is now FCA-regulated, you will ensure compliance with financial crime legislation and play a key role in managing both individual and portfolio valuations. Your ability to manage complex cash flows, conduct mathematical analyses, and enhance our forecasting systems will be invaluable to our success. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation and analysis of investment valuations, ensuring compliance with IFRS 9 and IPEV., • Supporting the Bank’s investment portfolio forecasting, maintaining model integrity, and liaising with finance team to help deliver the core Financial Planning and Analysis output, • Manage the release of investment funds, ensuring all contractual and legal requirements are met., • Oversee the tracking and calculation of investment income, including interest payments and dividend receipts., • Maintain and enhance the Bank’s investment management systems, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality., • Collaborate with Finance and other internal teams to monitor and report on investment performance., • Support the Bank's compliance with FCA Conduct Rules and participate in mandatory training. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in investment operations, ideally within private equity. You should possess: • An accounting qualification and current membership of a relevant professional accounting body., • Extensive experience in asset management, with a solid understanding of FCA regulations and IPEV standards., • Well-developed technical skills, particularly in Excel, with experience in private markets investment management systems., • A keen awareness of risk and controls, with the ability to apply this knowledge to the investment lifecycle., • Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. We welcome candidates who may not meet all the criteria but believe they can excel in this role. We value diverse experiences and perspectives, and your unique background could be a great addition to our team. We support flexible working and strive to build a fairer, more sustainable, and innovative Scotland. At the Scottish National Investment Bank, we offer a supportive culture that values your expertise and autonomy, encourages continuous learning, and provides opportunities for meaningful work. The salary range is £51-59k, depending on experience, with additional benefits including 30 days annual leave plus public holidays, a 12% non-contributory pension, volunteer days, and more. We operate a hybrid working model and are open to discussing flexible working patterns. If you are eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme or need any adjustments to support your application, please reach out to us. We are committed to providing the support needed for you to participate fully in our recruitment process.

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to step into a key leadership role during a maternity leave? THE ORGANISATION The organisation is a UK-based group specialising in medical services, with a focus on consolidating multiple regional businesses into a streamlined operation. Supporting rapid growth and recent acquisitions, the business values accuracy, collaboration, and process improvement. They are currently seeking to strengthen their financial leadership temporarily to manage internal reporting and support ongoing projects. THE ROLE Based in Edinburgh City Centre, the Assistant Accountant will report directly to the Group Head of Finance. This is a fixed-term maternity cover role, offering an exciting chance to support financial reporting during a significant period of change. Your main responsibilities include preparing month-end processes, assisting with the year-end audit, and supporting acquisition onboarding activities. The role involves cross-company reporting, system improvements, and ad-hoc analysis, with occasional travel to regional businesses. The ideal candidate should be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently within a fast-moving environment. • Prepare management accounts for multiple UK entities, • Support month-end closing, including reconciliations and journal entries, • Assist with year-end reports and internal audit preparation, • Participate in acquisition onboarding, process mapping, and data transfer, • Contribute to system implementation projects and process improvements, • Engage in ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The role is suited to a part-qualified accountant or someone qualified by experience, with solid experience in management accounting, ideally within a multi-site business or industry context. They should have the ability to work independently and adapt quickly to evolving priorities is essential. • Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent with at least 2 years relevant experience, • Proven experience with month-end processes, reconciliations, and management reporting, • Experience with cloud-based accounting software, • Proficient in Excel (vlookups, pivots, formulas) and comfortable with system implementations, • Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment ON OFFER The organisation provides a supportive environment working predominantly in their Edinburgh headquarters, with some flexibility for remote work. This is a fixed-term opportunity, expected to last approximately 9-12 months, with a possibility of extension based on business needs. You will have the chance to make a real impact during a pivotal period of consolidation and systems enhancement. A competitive salary in the range of £32,000–£35,000 per annum is offered, along with potential travel to regional sites. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic’. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

Commissioning Home Manager (Nursing Home)\n Edinburgh\n Salary up to £80,000 per annum (inclusive of performance-related bonus)\n Full Time | Excellent Staff Benefits\n\nAn exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Commissioning Home Manager to play a pivotal role in the development and launch of a new, purpose-built nursing home in Edinburgh.\n\nThis role is ideal for a commercially astute, resilient, and visionary leader who thrives on building services from the ground up. You will lead the commissioning phase end-to-end, shaping the culture, recruiting and developing the team, embedding quality frameworks, and driving occupancy as the home opens and grows.\n\nThe provider has a strong reputation for high-quality, person-centred care and is committed to investing in both people and infrastructure. You will be supported by an experienced senior leadership team while being given genuine autonomy to make the service your own.\n\nThis is a standout opportunity for someone who wants to leave a legacy, not just manage an existing service.\n\nAbout the Commissioning Home Manager role and what's on offer:\n\nPermanent, full-time contract - 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, with flexibility during commissioning phase)\nSalary up to £80,000 per annum inclusive of performance-related bonus\nAttractive bonus structure linked to successful commissioning milestones, occupancy growth, and quality outcomes\n30 days annual leave\nOpportunity to lead a brand-new, purpose-built nursing home from pre-opening through to full occupancy\nFull autonomy to recruit, develop, and shape a high-performing, values-led team\nStrong senior management support throughout the commissioning and stabilisation phases\nComprehensive induction and ongoing professional development\nGenuine long-term career progression opportunities within a growing organisation \n\nWhat we're looking for in a Commissioning Home Manager:\n\nProven experience as a Commissioning Home Manager, or an experienced Nursing Home Manager with demonstrable commissioning or turnaround experience\nNMC Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN/RNLD) preferred\nExceptional non-nurse candidates will be considered where they can evidence significant experience commissioning nursing homes and leading clinical teams\nHold a recognised care management qualification (e.g. SVQ/NVQ Level 5, RMA, or Diploma Level 5)\nStrong understanding of commissioning processes, registrations, and inspections (CI / CQC / Care Inspectorate)\nDemonstrable experience recruiting teams from scratch and embedding strong culture and governance frameworks\nHighly commercial, with a proven track record of driving occupancy, managing budgets, and delivering sustainable growth\nConfident, visible leader with excellent stakeholder management skills, including regulators, local authorities, and families\nHighly organised, resilient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment \n\nThis role offers a rare chance to commission and lead a flagship service, shaping everything from operational standards to team culture, while being rewarded with an industry-leading package.\n\nTo apply, please follow the link provided.\n Alternatively, contact Katrusia Prodywus at PSR Solutions on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.\n\nPlease note any offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS/PVG/Access NI check and employment reference checks in addition to verification of UK professional registration (if applicable), right to work in the UK and Occupational Health clearance.\n\nPSR Solutions is an equal opportunities recruiter and applications are welcome from anyone meeting the specified criteria regardless of age, gender, race/ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, sexual orientation or any other personal circumstances.\n\nBy submitting an application, you are consenting to PSR Solutions securely holding and processing your personal data and contacting you in relation to the services we provide. You retain the right to have your information deleted in line with current GDPR legislation

The Creative Team are looking for a middleweight UX Designer, definitely someone with a UX background, good experience of Figma, digital focused design! The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in defining the approach taken on website design and development projects, ensuring we deliver a

If you are a driven and technically accomplished tax professional ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for. We are delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Edinburgh, who are seeking a Corporate Tax Senior Manager to join their expanding team. The firm offers flexible working, a generous company pension, and much more, creating an environment where high-calibre professionals can truly thrive. This is a firm that has built a strong reputation across Scotland for the quality of its corporate tax advisory work and the depth of its client relationships. As Corporate Tax Senior Manager, you will take a leading role in delivering complex tax compliance and advisory services to a varied and interesting portfolio of corporate clients. You will work closely with partners and directors, contributing to business development initiatives and playing a meaningful part in shaping the direction of the tax practice. Crowe Watson Recruitment, one of the UK’s most trusted names in accountancy practice recruitment, is proud to be working exclusively with this firm to identify the right individual for this pivotal role. We take the time to understand both our clients and our candidates, ensuring every placement is the right fit for all parties. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are looking for a role that offers genuine progression, a support...

MEP ManagerEdinburgh | Boutique Main Contractor | Projects up to £50m At Hays Construction, I am delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded boutique main contractor based in Edinburgh to appoint an experienced MEP Manager.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of high-quality residential and commercial developments, all within the Edinburgh region. Projects are typically up to £50m in value, offering real variety and complexity without the demands of national travel. Your New Role As MEP Manager, you will play a pivotal role across the full project lifecycle, with the opportunity to get involved from early design stages through to successful delivery and handover. You will be responsible for: • Leading and coordinating all mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) elements on site, • Working closely with design teams, consultants and subcontractors from pre-construction through to completion, • Driving programme, quality assurance and compliance across MEP packages, • Managing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget, • Proven experience as an MEP Manager (or Senior Building Services Engineer ready to s...

Video Editor – Competitive Salary based on experience - Edinburgh, UK (Hybrid) We're Building Something Different At Nordic Visitor, we're not just another travel company. We're redefining what travel content can be. Forget generic tourism videos. We're launching a creative rebrand centered around authentic documentary storytelling, with raw, unscripted moments at the heart of everything we do. Picture the style of Patagonia films—real people, real places, and genuine stories across Europe. Our goal? To create compelling, cinematic content that makes people want to see the world, not just travel. We need an editor who's excited to join us at this pivotal moment. Someone who can contribute their creative instincts to shape the future of Nordic Visitor's video content. This is an opportunity to define what we look and feel like, and to truly make an impact. It's not just about filling a seat—it's about shaping something meaningful from the ground up. The Role We're looking for a hands-on Video Editor to join us on this creative journey. This isn't a typical 9-to-5. You'll be right at the heart of our transformation, working across all stages of the editing process. From shaping long-form documentaries to creating punchy, shareable social cuts, you'll have the chance to refine every aspect of storytelling. This role is for someone who thinks deeply about story...

At Spacelabs Healthcare, were committed to transforming healthcare through continuous innovation. Our scalable solutions deliver critical patient data across local and remote systems, empowering better decisions, improving efficiency, and enhancing patient safety. Role Overview Were seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead and support Quality Management System (QMS) performance across design, manufacturing, service, and compliance functions. This role is pivotal in ensuring our medical devices are safe, effective, and compliant with global standards. Responsibilities: The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer shall provide leadership and support for QMS performance in many facets of business operations: Design Control - To ensure the release of safe, effective and compliant medical devices, the Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall provide Quality System Design Control mentoring to ensure product design teams use of critical thinking. He or she shall be well versed in all aspects of Design Controls, Risk Management, Electrical Safety and all associated processes, policies, procedures, and records. He or she shall ensure that the proper activities are completed in a timely manner, performed and documented correctly, and readily offers guidance and support to ensure Quality System compliance. The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer sh...

Title - Commercial Manager (PFI / Facilities Management).Location - Edinburgh (site-based).Car/Allowance (£5,200) + Bonus + Excellent Benefits.We're supporting a leading facilities management provider in the appointment of a Commercial Manager / Operations Manager to take a pivotal role in the succ

Product Manager - Travel Insurance Central Belt Scotland (Ideally 2 days a week but open to candidates across the UK that can come in on a monthly basis) Up to £65k This is a standout opportunity to take ownership of a fast-growing travel insurance proposition at a pivotal moment. The business is moving from a largely outsourced operating model to bringing significantly more capability in-house, offering real product ownership, influence, and long-term growth. You'll join at a point of genuine transformation, playing a central role in reshaping how travel insurance products are designed, governed and optimised. With minimal hand-holding available, this role is designed for someone who thrives on autonomy, pace, and accountability. You'll take end-to-end ownership of the travel insurance product portfolio, working closely with underwriters, administrators, aggregators and internal stakeholders to drive innovation, compliance, and commercial performance. The role is deliberately product-focused, distinct from operational outcomes such as claims or call centre metrics and suited to someone who truly understands how insurance products are built, managed and evolved day to day. Key Responsibilities: • Owning and optimising a portfolio of travel insurance products, including direct an...

Temporary Digital Learning Developer Contract: Up to 12-month temporary Day rate: £200 - £250 Location: Edinburgh (E12) - 3 days onsite, 2 days working from home Hours: Mon-Fri, 9-5 Interview process: 2 stages - 1 virtual, 1 F2F Keywords: digital learning, micro-learning, e-learning, accessibility, agile development, interactive content, global team, educational technology, engagement, learning solution. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Digital Learning Developer to join a forward-thinking Operational Learning team based in Edinburgh. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about transforming the way employees learn and develop, with a focus on delivering engaging, skills-based digital learning experiences. The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in shaping innovative micro-learning strategies that support business up-skilling and drive learner engagement across a global organisation. What you'll do: As a Digital Learning Developer, you will immerse yourself in the creation of engaging digital content designed to elevate employee knowledge and job performance. Your day-to-day activities will involve collaborating closely with colleagues across different regions to deliver micro-learning modules that are both visually appealing and pedagogically sound. You will be responsible for ensuring all materials meet rigorous accessibility s...

Were working with a fast-growing, employee-owned UK space software company one of the most talked-about names to emerge from the British space scene on a pivotal new hire: a Regional Sales Manager to own new business development across Europe. This is a business at an inflection point. SaaS sales en

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Reporting directly to the Technical Sales Director, you'll play a pivotal role within the sales team, with the autonomy to help shape strategy, win new business, and drive measurable revenue growth.

Web Administrator, Marketing and External Relations (Full time, Permanent) Start your digital career with Edinburgh Napier University An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Web Administrator to join the Marketing team at Edinburgh Napier University at a pivotal moment in the Universitys digital jo