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Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you’ll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We’ll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You’ll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners. You’ll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: * Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. * People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. * Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. * Technical Skills * ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. * Educated up to degree level or CTS. * Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. * Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. * Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-MM1

Paid Internships in China at Fortune 500 Companies - Full Support & Stipend Included What You’ll Do: Join Go Abroad China’s internship program in China and gain real-world experience at leading Fortune 500 companies, innovative startups, and multinational corporations in China. You’ll work on meaningful projects in fields like Business, Engineering, IT, Marketing, Finance, and Hospitality while developing professional skills in a global environment. As an intern, you’ll: • Collaborate with international teams on live projects, • Attend professional development workshops and networking events, • Receive personalized career mentoring and feedback, • ✓ 20+ Years of Experience - Since 2003, we've placed 4,000+ interns from 50+ countries, • ✓ All-Inclusive Welcome Package - We handle everything for you: airport pickup, visa assistance, accommodation, a SIM card, a transportation card, and 24/7 support. Additionally, our package includes weekend activities such as networking events, cultural excursions, and electives, plus Chinese language courses., • ✓ Guaranteed Placement - Get matched with companies that align with your career goals, • ✓ No Mandarin Required - English-speaking work environments available, • ✓ Proven Success - 90% of our interns secure jobs within 3 months of completion, • Monthly stipend to cover living expenses, • Professional internship placement in your field, • Comfortable accommodation (Nice apartment or homestay), • Comprehensive visa support and documentation, • Airport pickup and orientation program, • Weekly Mandarin language classes, • Cultural activities and business networking events, • 24/7 local support and career coaching, • Students, recent graduates and professionals (18+ years old), • All academic backgrounds welcome, • Fluent in English (no Chinese language skills required), • Motivated, culturally curious, and eager to learn, • Location: Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, China, • Working Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week), • Start Dates: Year-round, flexible intake dates, • Salary Indication: Monthly stipend + comprehensive support package Take the first step toward your global career! Apply now and our team will contact you within 24 hours to discuss your personalized internship placement.

Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions. Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions. Through telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent. We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role. The Controls Assurance Manager will report to Head of Risk Reporting and Assurance (Life) within the Risk, Assurance & Remediation team which forms part of the M&G’s Life division. The Controls Assurance team will provide first line assurance over the key business processes and controls operated within the Life division and oversight of control assurance provided by our material third parties. As this is a new first line risk service it is essential that the Controls Assurance Manager has experience in building and developing assurance methodologies and plans. This will involve working closely with the Head of Risk Reporting and Assurance, and senior leadership teams in M&G Life. Key Responsibilities for this role: Responsibilities will include: • Using your assurance and risk knowledge and expertise to support the Head of Risk Reporting and Assurance to build, roll out and maintain industry standard controls assurance practices in line with M&G’s Operational Risk Framework to inform the overall risk profile of the Life business., • Leading the planning, delivery and execution of the (internal) Life risk-based 1LOD assurance program, in order to provide senior management with ongoing comprehensive assurance over key business processes, and risks. This includes ensuring that assurance and controls testing results are documented consistently and to a high standard, communicating any associated observations and recommendations are fed back to relevant audiences for inclusion in risk profile., • Leading the planning, delivery and execution of a risk-based 1LOD Supplier controls assurance program, in order to provide senior management with ongoing comprehensive assurance over key outsourced customer service processes., • Working in collaboration with stakeholders across M&G’s three lines of defence, to support a robust controls environment both within Life and our material outsource suppliers., • Using regulatory and industry knowledge, business understanding and expert judgement, to identify underlying issues and escalate issues, where appropriate., • Maintaining proactive communication with senior management, providing regular updates on engagement progress and identified or potential issues., • Work flexibly and building collaboratively constructive and supportive working relationships with teams across M&G plc and suppliers., • Drive / lead projects and team improvement initiatives., • Leading, supporting and coaching colleagues to ensure your team provides and maintains an excellent controls assurance SME service to all stakeholders. This will include line management of 1-2 risk analysts. Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience: • Significant experience of working in regulated financial services organisations, in a risk, assurance or audit role. The role is likely to appeal to someone with internal audit management, or risk assurance experience, looking to move into a first line of defence role., • Recent experience of building and implementing assurance frameworks, methodologies and planning. (Essential), • In-depth knowledge of industry standard controls reports (ISAE3403, AAF etc) (Advantageous), • Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills., • Collaborative nature, with ability to work effectively with the colleagues in Risk, Operations and other key functions within M&G Life and across the Group;, • Pro-active approach to problem solving, understanding root causes, and driving continuous improvement, • Strong analytical mind and an eye for detail, • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and team player;, • Working knowledge of life and pensions products, markets and competitors (Advantageous) Experience Level: Manager/Expert Recruiter: Helen Simons What we offer: At M&G, we’re committed to helping you thrive and supporting your wellbeing, both at work and beyond. Our benefits are designed to help you balance your professional and personal life, while planning confidently for your future. Our UK benefits include: • As a savings and Investments firm we are proud to offer a valuable pension scheme of 18%, with 13% made up of Employer Contributions and 5% Employee Contributions. We also offer Share Save and our Share Incentive Plan, together with access to financial wellbeing and support services - to help give you real confidence to put your money to work., • Enjoy 38 days annual leave including bank holidays, with the opportunity to purchase up to 5 extra days and additional flexibility through our Time Off When You Need It policy – to balance your work and personal commitments., • Our market leading Inspiring Families policy includes comprehensive support and paid parental leave covering maternity, adoption, surrogacy, and paternity leave - as supporting families is a core aspect of our inclusive culture., • Health & Protection cover including Private Healthcare, Critical Illness cover and Life Assurance for you, with family options - for peace of mind. To explore more about life at M&G and our full benefits offering, visit ___We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks. M&G is also proud to be a ___, and we welcome applications from candidates with long-term health conditions, disabilities, or neuro-divergent conditions. If you need assistance or an alternative means of applying for a role due to a disability or additional need, please let us know by contacting us at:

Senior Officer - Inside IR35 - Hybrid - Edinburgh/Glasgow Market Rates Duration - 3 months Harvey Nash's Public Sector Client are looking to bring in a contract Senior Officer to join their growing team. Experience Required • Experience of working both independently and as part of a team, whilst balancing a range of competing priorities, • Experience of facilitating team meetings, webinars, events and/or conferences online, • Experience communicating complex, confidential and often sensitive information with a range of staff across the organisation and with external stakeholders (both verbally and in writing), • Ability to work with minimal supervision; to plan and prioritise own workloads, and that of your team; and to meet deadlines, • Flexible approach to learning and problem solving, • Commitment to own personal and professional development, and that of your team, • Highly developed customer service skills, with a helpful, flexible attitude, • Understanding of the need for accuracy and attention to detail, • Confident communicator with the ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, • Ability to respond to confidential and sensitive situations with confidence and discretion, utilising tact, diplomacy, and persuasion skills when necessary, • Line management skills and experience including coaching and/or mentoring of team members, • HND/Advanced Diploma level qualification with indepth experience or SCQF Level 8 equivalence obtained via Professional Development Awards; Technical Apprenticeships; and SVQs, • Experience of social media management, digital content development and data entry analysis., • Experience of supporting online events and webinars which meet all required accessibility, • Experience of working within project management environments, planning and organising a variety of tasks, including involvement in multiple projects and programmes of work, • Experience of working within a Health, Social Care or educational environment, • Experience of working flexibly in complex/sensitive environments where the parameters of the job are not necessarily clearly defined

Paid Internships in China at Fortune 500 Companies - Full Support & Stipend Included What You’ll Do: Join Go Abroad China’s internship program in China and gain real-world experience at leading Fortune 500 companies, innovative startups, and multinational corporations in China. You’ll work on meaningful projects in fields like Business, Engineering, IT, Marketing, Finance, and Hospitality while developing professional skills in a global environment. As an intern, you’ll: • Collaborate with international teams on live projects, • Attend professional development workshops and networking events, • Receive personalized career mentoring and feedback, • ✓ 20+ Years of Experience - Since 2003, we've placed 4,000+ interns from 50+ countries, • ✓ All-Inclusive Welcome Package - We handle everything for you: airport pickup, visa assistance, accommodation, a SIM card, a transportation card, and 24/7 support. Additionally, our package includes weekend activities such as networking events, cultural excursions, and electives, plus Chinese language courses., • ✓ Guaranteed Placement - Get matched with companies that align with your career goals, • ✓ No Mandarin Required - English-speaking work environments available, • ✓ Proven Success - 90% of our interns secure jobs within 3 months of completion, • Monthly stipend to cover living expenses, • Professional internship placement in your field, • Comfortable accommodation (Nice apartment or homestay), • Comprehensive visa support and documentation, • Airport pickup and orientation program, • Weekly Mandarin language classes, • Cultural activities and business networking events, • 24/7 local support and career coaching, • Students, recent graduates and professionals (18+ years old), • All academic backgrounds welcome, • Fluent in English (no Chinese language skills required), • Motivated, culturally curious, and eager to learn, • Location: Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, China, • Working Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week), • Start Dates: Year-round, flexible intake dates, • Salary Indication: Monthly stipend + comprehensive support package Take the first step toward your global career! Apply now and our team will contact you within 24 hours to discuss your personalized internship placement.

The Opportunity As a Project Manager at Stantec, you will play a pivotal role in delivering complex, multi-disciplinary water sector projects across all stages of the project lifecycle. You’ll work closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role is particularly well suited to individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and are committed to delivering excellent client service. The position can be based in one of our offices located in Newcastle, Edinburgh or Glasgow. In this role, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of a diverse portfolio of water sector projects, ensuring they align with client expectations and adhere to Stantec’s Project Management Framework. You’ll be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders. A key part of your responsibilities will include identifying and mitigating risks early, addressing issues proactively to keep projects on track. You will also manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure both financial and operational targets are met. Regular reporting will be required, and you’ll prepare and present updates and documentation to a range of internal and external audiences. Supporting the development of junior team members through coaching and mentoring is also an important aspect of the role, contributing to the growth and strength of our wider Project Management community. Throughout all project activities, you will be expected to uphold and promote compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. About You • You should hold a degree in engineering, environmental science, project management, or a related discipline, and have a strong understanding of project management principles, tools, and methodologies., • A professional certification, such as PMP or APM, would be advantageous. Experience working with NEC contracts and delivering projects using a risk-based approach is also beneficial., • Ideally, you will have experience in the water sector and a background in delivering detailed engineering services, either in collaboration with contractors or through managing complex infrastructure projects. #ukwater About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact [email protected] and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

• Job title: Financial Crime Policy, Technical Specialist (24-Month Fixed Term Contract) Division: Supervision, Policy and Competition Department: OPBAS & Fraud & Financial Crime (O&FFC) • Salary: National (Edinburgh and Leeds) ranging from £72,100 to £95,000 and London from £79,300 to £100,000 (salary offered will be based on skills and experience), • This role is graded as: Technical Specialist, Regulatory, • About the FCA and team, • We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you’ll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services. SPC oversees firms and individuals (supervision), creates and reviews the rules by which they operate (policy) and identifies and remedies ineffective competition in markets (competition). Sitting in Specialist Directorate, the O&FFC department (Office for Professional Body Anti-Money Laundering Supervision & Fraud & Financial Crime) works to reduce money laundering and terrorist by ensuring high standards of AML/CTF supervision and fostering collaboration across professional bodies, supervisors, and law enforcement. It is an exciting time to join this team as the UK is preparing for it’s next Mutual Evaluation by the Financial Action Task Force in 2027. At the same time OPBAS is supporting the Government’s stated intention to transfer AML supervision of 60,000 professional service firms to the FCA. Role responsibilities • Lead as the technical expert within a team of policy specialists, ensuring departmental objectives are achieved and regulatory standards are upheld, • Deliver high quality, accurate, and timely analysis of supervisory and regulatory positions, shaping informed decisions and influencing industry best practices, • Influence key stakeholders to drive meaningful regulatory improvements and strengthen the UK’s financial resilience, • Evaluate and recommend changes to the OPBAS Sourcebook, ensuring guidance remains relevant and effective in combating financial crime, • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, fostering trust and collaboration both internally and externally, • Support team performance and development through coaching, feedback, and knowledge sharing, creating a culture of continuous improvement, • Champion cross departmental collaboration, embedding an integrated approach that enhances efficiency and drives organisational success, • Skills required Minimum: • Proven experience of Anti Money Laundering in a policy environment, • Prior experience of complex stakeholder management, both internally and externally, • Essential:, • The ability to make logical and timely decisions, understanding the theory and application of the risk-based approach to supervision and an understanding of key regulatory risks, • Experience of making judgements and policy recommendations that are supported by strong analytical thinking, • The ability to explain complex issues succinctly and clearly to both internal and external audiences; both orally and in writing, • Able to make a strong personal impact, persuading others with well reasoned arguments and challenging where appropriate, • Able to build a collaborative team which values different perspectives and works closely across the department as well as internally within the FCA, minimising silos, • Benefits, • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Hybrid model with up to 60% remote work, • Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary, • Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection, and 24/7 Employee Assistance, • 35 hours of paid volunteering annually, • A flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle, • For a full list of our benefits, and our recruitment process as a whole visit ___. Our values and culture Our colleagues are the key to our success as a regulator. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture: one that’s free from discrimination and bias, celebrates difference, and supports colleagues to deliver at their best. We believe that our differences and similarities enable us to be a better organisation – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better regulation. If you require any adjustments due to a disability or condition, your recruiter is here to help - reach out for tailored support. We welcome diverse working styles and aim to find flexible solutions that suit both the role and individual needs, including options like part-time and job sharing where applicable. Disability Confident: our hiring approach We’re proud to be a ___, and therefore, people or individuals with disabilities and long-term conditions who best meet the minimum criteria for a role will go through to the next stage of the recruitment process. In cases of high application volumes, we may progress applicants whose experience most closely matches the role’s key requirements. Useful information and timeline • Job advert close: 28th December 2025, • CV Review/Shortlist: 30th December 2025, • First Interview: w/c 5th January 2026, • Your Recruiter will discuss the process in detail with you during screening for the role, therefore, please make them aware if you are going to be unavailable for any date during this time., • SC Clearance is required for this role (___) - you will hold or will be required to obtain Security Check (SC) level vetting

Head of Residential Letting – Edinburgh Salary Guide: £40K plus Car Allowance & excellent commission We are delighted to be working with this extremely professional, well established Property Organisation in securing a new Head of Letting based in their Edinburgh Office. This is a rare and exciting Opportunity for someone who has a genuine passion for People and Property; the successful applicant must have bags of ambition, drive and vision and be the ‘go to Agent’ always offering the highest level of customer service. You will lead and inspire your team, set best practice standards, and ensure compliance with all letting legislation. You will be responsible for growing the business, building strong client relationships and delivering a ‘best in class’ service. This is a leadership role requiring commercial acumen, strategic thinking and the ability to coach and develop others. Our client is looking for an ambitious, proactive, ‘New Business Focused’ leader who will drive the Letting Department forward along with motivating, coaching and inspiring their team to meet and wherever possible exceed targets. Delivering an exceptional client experience. The ideal candidate will be energetic, enthusiastic and bring a strong commercial mind-set. Key Skills Leading and Supervising Working with people Persuading and Influencing Delivering results and meeting customer expectations Coping with Pressure and setbacks Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking Preferred Experience ARLA or similar qualification Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent commercial and financial acumen Ability to work under pressure with meticulous attention to detail Proven ability to build relationships and generate new business Strategic thinker with vision and problem-solving skills Resilient, confident, and able to lead from the front Ethical, diplomatic, and influential Positive outlook and strong decision-making ability Local area /market knowledge Track record in team leadership and new business generation The Role Drive the growth and expansion of the Letting Department, maintaining a market leading position. Build and develop the company’s Letting business in Edinburgh, identifying future opportunities and maintaining a robust business plan. Act as the ‘go-to’ agent in the region, promoting the department and maximising marketing and PR opportunities. Carry out property valuations and oversee property listings. Develop a strong pipeline of new business and nurture existing client relationships, ensuring efficient and timely communication. Lead and support your team through monthly 1:1’s, career development, and performance management, including coaching and training needs. Conduct monthly business reviews, monitor progress against targets, and produce regular performance reports. Represent the office at management meetings and contribute to division-wide initiatives aligned with growth, client service, and financial objectives.

JOB TITLE: Workplace Tech Adoption Lead (12 month FTC) LOCATION: Edinburgh, Leeds or Bristol HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Workplace Technology Adoption Lead to drive behavioural change and ensure successful adoption of workplace technologies across our organisation. This role is pivotal in shaping how employees engage with digital tools that enable collaboration, hybrid working, and seamless workplace experiences. You'll play a critical role in shaping the future workplace experience, ensuring our people have the tools and confidence to thrive in a digital-first environment. If you're excited about influencing behaviours and embedding technology into everyday work life, we'd love to hear from you. Role Profile: As the Tech Adoption Behaviouralist, you will be the driving force behind embedding workplace technologies into everyday behaviours, ensuring they are not just implemented but embraced and fully utilised across the organisation. This role sits at the intersection of technology, people, and culture, shaping how employees interact with digital tools to enhance collaboration, productivity, and overall employee experience. You will be accountable for shaping and leading the behavioural adoption of workplace technologies, creating adoptions strategies that bridge the gap between technology implementation and user adoption, ensuring that digital tools are effectively embedded used across the organisation. What you'll do: • Develop and deliver behavioural adoption strategies for workplace technologies (e.g., collaboration platforms, room booking systems, hybrid working tools)., • Align adoption plans with business goals, change programmes, and employee experience strategies. Creating and delivering communication plans, engagement campaigns, and user journeys that drive awareness and enthusiasm., • Define success metrics and track adoption progress across teams and locations., • Lead change management initiatives to support the rollout of new workplace technologies. Acting as a change ambassador, promoting a culture of digital confidence and continuous improvement., • Design and deliver training programmes, toolkits, and learning resources tailored to different user groups. Partnering with Tech, HR, and Learning to embed digital skills into onboarding and ongoing development., • Provide hands-on support, coaching, and feedback loops to ensure sustained adoption., • Gather user feedback and behavioural insights to inform continuous improvement of tools and processes. Including conducting surveys, focus groups, and usage analysis to understand barriers and enablers to adoption., • Champion the voice of the user in technology design and deployment. Influencing senior stakeholders to support adoption goals and model digital behaviours. Key Skills: • Learning Strategies: Experienced at building a culture of learning across the business, taking the lead on designing and delivering programmes aimed at improving creative learning and engagement campaigns across the Group, that resonate with diverse audiences, particularly in relation to technology adoption., • Critical Thinking: Can use a systematic approach to derive the best solution, with awareness of biases. Explains and prioritises problems and their possible solutions and can lead, define, plan and implement the best solution., • Communication: excellent communicator, who encourages open and honest debate with tact and integrity and can articulate complex information in a clear, meaningful and structured way to suit the audience., • Collaboration: Proven collaboration skills, adept at building and sustaining a network of relationships and managing complex stakeholder relationships., • Values & Behaviours: Is future focussed, able to communicate positions that align with the overall Group Strategy. Finds solutions, not problems. An early adopter of change and drives transformation at pace with a growth mindset., • Works with integrity and promotes a collaborative and inclusive environment., • Digital Adoption: Proven experience in change management and digital adoption, with a passion for driving cultural change and fostering digital confidence. Additional Skills: • Understanding of workplace technologies and hybrid working practices., • Experience working with technical and cross-functional agile teams to deliver change., • Experience tackling complex problems and breaking them out into a roadmap of viable solutions., • Be part of a forward-thinking team driving digital transformation., • Work in a collaborative, agile environment where your ideas matter., • Enjoy professional development, and a supportive culture., • Influence how thousands of colleagues experience work every day. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%, • An annual performance-related bonus, • Share schemes including free shares, • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping, • 30 Days' holiday, with bank holidays on top, • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. If you'd like reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process, just let us know. This is a once in a career opportunity to help shape your future as well as ours. Join us and grow with purpose!

Company Description Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 has several strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems and Snowflake. We’re also an award-winning employer reflecting how employees are at the heart of Version 1. We’ve been awarded: Innovation Partner of the Year Winner 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Global Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year Award 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023 and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work in UK and Ireland 2023. As a consultancy and service provider, Version 1 is a digital-first environment and we do things differently. We’re focused on our core values; using these we’ve seen significant growth across our practices and our Digital, Data and Cloud team is preparing for the next phase of expansion. This creates new opportunities for driven and skilled individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally. Job Description We are seeing unprecedented growth across several of our key practice areas. We are looking for talented individuals, who want a challenging, dynamic work environment with honesty & integrity, excellence and drive amongst our core values as well as a strong emphasis on our people and a work-life balance. Typical Activities Will Include • Policy analysis including options analysis, secondary research, feasibility analysis etc, • Curating and facilitating workshops, • Scoping/setting the direction of work, • Maintaining and building close relationships with senior stakeholders, • Working with policy stakeholders to generate visions and strategies for policy spaces, • Advocating for user-centred policy design approaches with senior stakeholders, • Running stakeholder research sessions when required Qualifications • Strong Analysis experience within a Consultancy, Services Provider or Public Sector Organisation, • Good project management skills with the ability to plan and schedule own work and work towards tight deadlines., • Experience working with user centred design teams in an agile environment, • Experience managing and working with senior stakeholders, • Experience leading work and leading others, • Experience in strategic thinking and decision making, • Excellent communication skills — be able to explain complicated processes and concepts to non-experts., • Experience working in/with government in User Centred Design policy design is highly desirable Additional Information Why Version 1? At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability. • Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits., • Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme., • Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance., • Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme., • Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies., • Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat., • Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform., • Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes. And many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more

Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with our colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world. JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally. We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives. Role overview: Being part of the store’s Junior Management team, you will provide managerial support and help maintain and improve the levels of customer service throughout your section. You will provide assistance in the supervision of all staff while maintaining the standards of the shop floor. Furthermore, you will deal with certain managerial processes on a daily basis as instructed by Store Management. Responsibilities: As a supervisor, you’ll be doing the following: Deliver excellent customer service by addressing complaints and inquiries, ensuring staff appearance aligns with company guidelines, and understanding the customer service measurement programme. Drive and exceed sales targets by monitoring staff service levels, utilizing in-store devices to offer the full product range, and analysing reports for effective product placement. Maintain high visual merchandising standards by using engaging visual techniques, ensuring stock is clean and presentable, and supporting sales floor standards. Train and develop staff by assisting with new employee induction, encouraging personal progression, and overseeing the completion of relevant training assessments. Role objectives and KPI’s: Contribute to achieving or exceeding the stores monthly sales target. Drive all additional KPIs including but not limited to Units, Conversion, ATV, UPT. Achieve upselling or cross-selling targets. Maintain a high Net Promotor Score. Ensure stock accuracy during store Audits. Ensure all new colleagues complete mandatory training required. Skills and Experience: Previous supervisory or Team Leader experience in a fast-paced Retail/ Customer Facing environment Passionate about retail & hold a good understanding of the latest trends and our competitors Previous experience of coaching and mentoring individuals Strong communication skills Strong attention to detail & ability to maintain high standards on the shop floor Promote JD Group values to internal and external stakeholders Benefits We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Group the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits: Monthly discretionary bonus schemes Company discount of 25% off a large number of products in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?, Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors) Exclusive deals and discounts and offers from retail and hospitality businesses through our online benefits platform (TELUS Health) Access to counselling services, digital health and well-being advice through our benefits platform (TELUS Health) Health cash plans Wide range of internal development courses to support personal and professional development throughout your career journey with the Group Access to apprenticeships & accredited qualifications - Earn while you learn and gain nationally recognised qualifications (England Only) Discounted Gym memberships at JD Gyms Access to colleague networks, to share lived experiences and support initiatives that drive positive change. Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to JD Foundation Employer engagement forums to help influence positive change Incremental Holiday Allowance We know our colleagues work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits including staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work. Thank you for your time #JD

Company Description Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly changing Digital-First world we live in. We foster strong partnerships with leading technology giants including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services. We’re An Award-winning Employer Reflecting How Our Employees Are At The Very Heart Of Version 1 And What We Do • UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner, • 3300+ strong, €350/£300m revenue business, • 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK, • Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW, • Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW We’re a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you! Job Description We are looking to recruit an experienced Business Architect who can work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and deliver excellent results across GDS projects for Version 1's customers in the public sector. You will be experienced in working with stakeholders at all levels to develop integrated views of complex organisations and applying business architectural principles to support strategic implementation. Your portfolio will demonstrate your ability to understand business scenarios, communicate complex information clearly, and create actionable business architecture artefacts that drive decision-making. You'll play a key role in supporting executive-level work and guiding others in using appropriate business architectural tools and methods. Your work will involve creating abstract representations of the organisation, developing scalable models to aggregate and disaggregate complex information, and ensuring that design work from projects and programmes aligns with strategic objectives. You will need to be eligible for SC clearance to be considered for this role. Qualifications Business architecture • You can apply and develop business architecture frameworks, principles and techniques within public sector organisations., • You can advise and guide the organisation to inform the implementation of its strategy., • You can share the value of business architecture with stakeholders across the organisation., • You can produce clear multidimensional views of your organisation to support decision making., • Experience working in public sector environments is essential. Communicating information • You can mediate between people and mend relationships, communicating with stakeholders at all levels., • You can manage stakeholder expectations and host or moderate discussions about high risk and complexity, even within constrained timescales., • You can speak on behalf of and represent the community to large audiences inside and outside of government. Consultancy • You can provide advice and recommendations to stakeholders based on your significant specialist knowledge and experience., • You can lead the definition of guidance and inform how the organisation approaches delivery or uses digital and data skills more effectively., • You have experience of communicating complex architectural concepts effectively to gain the confidence of internal colleagues and customers. Making and guiding decisions • You can make decisions characterised by medium levels of risk and complexity, and recommend decisions as risk and complexity increase., • You can build consensus between services or independent stakeholders., • You can identify and articulate issues that cut across different areas of the organisation. Methods and tools • You can build capability in methods and tools, ensuring they are adopted consistently and used effectively., • You can select and apply the most appropriate architectural tools and techniques to support business change initiatives. Stakeholder relationship management • You can work with the team to develop and maintain an understanding of stakeholders., • You can work with the team to develop and implement stakeholder communications strategies., • You can identify and resolve issues, influence stakeholders and manage relationships effectively., • You can build long-term strategic relationships and communicate clearly and regularly with stakeholders. Strategic design and business change • You can demonstrate a good understanding of business issues, events and activities, and their short to long term impact., • You can support defining principles, patterns, standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements., • You can effectively focus on outcomes rather than solutions., • You can help to develop, maintain or update strategy in response to feedback and findings. Strategic thinking • You can define strategies and policies, providing guidance to others on working in the strategic context., • You can evaluate current strategies to ensure business requirements are being met and exceeded where possible., • You can work within GDS standards and understand the requirements for public sector digital transformation. Agile working in multidisciplinary teams • You understand business architecture practices and know how to align your work to agile workflows across all stages of the development lifecycle., • You can work in an open, iterative and collaborative way in a multidisciplinary team., • You can support and guide other business architects in the application of architectural principles and methods. Additional Information Why Version 1? At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability. • Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits., • Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme., • Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance., • Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme., • Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies., • Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat., • Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform., • Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes. And many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more.

HR Advisor (Hybrid – Edinburgh) Contract: Full Time Location: Hybrid (Edinburgh, UK) Overview Our client is seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join their People Team and provide proactive, professional support to managers across the organisation. This role focuses on managing employee relations (ER) cases, coaching managers to build people-management capability, and identifying trends that inform continuous improvement of HR processes and employee experience. The role works closely with HR Business Partners and reports into the Performance Manager. Responsibilities • Provide timely, consistent and expert advice on ER matters including absence, performance, disciplinary, grievance and general casework., • Lead and support end-to-end case management, ensuring fair, compliant and well-documented outcomes., • Escalate complex or high-risk cases where appropriate., • Deliver and support training, coaching and toolkits that build line manager confidence in handling ER issues and improving team performance., • Promote strong people management practices and support managers in understanding HR policies, procedures and employment law., • Develop strong working relationships with managers to understand business needs and deliver effective solutions., • Analyse ER case trends to identify recurring issues, risks and improvements in processes or policy. Essential: • Experience managing a broad range of employee relations cases., • Previous HR Advisor experience or demonstrable capability to operate at this level., • Strong knowledge of current UK employment legislation., • Excellent communication, customer service and organisational skills., • High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation., • Experience coaching and upskilling managers., • Strong analytical capability and confidence presenting insights or recommendations., • Annual discretionary bonus., • Non-contributory pension scheme., • Generous annual leave with options to buy or sell additional days., • Private medical insurance and optional critical illness cover., • Electric/Hybrid car salary sacrifice scheme and Cycle to Work scheme., • Employee discount scheme and savings app., • Access to a wide range of wellbeing apps and digital GP services., • Volunteer day each year., • Health screening for eligible age groups., • Inclusive workplace with accessible facilities and hybrid working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply early, as the closing date may be brought forward if sufficient suitable applications are received. To apply, please submit your CV and any relevant supporting information.

Turn Your Leadership Experience into a Business That Transforms SMEs You have spent years driving performance, leading teams, and delivering results. Now, it is time to build something of your own — a business that helps others succeed. As a thexton Armstrong Partner, you will own and lead your own SME business mentoring consultancy within your local market, using a proven international system trusted by business leaders for over a decade. About The Opportunity This is a licensed opportunity, giving you the freedom of business ownership with the structure and backing of a respected international brand. You will support SME owners to strengthen their strategy, profitability, and growth potential , creating measurable value for their businesses and your own. Who You Are You are an experienced business leader, owner, or senior consultant seeking a more independent, purposeful next chapter. You are likely to have: • 12+ years in senior management or business ownership., • Expertise in at least two of: strategy, finance, marketing, sales, operations, or consulting., • A genuine passion for helping entrepreneurs and SMEs grow., • Strong interpersonal and commercial judgement. Your attributes: • Entrepreneurial: You think like an owner, act on opportunity, and deliver results., • Resilient: You stay composed under pressure and thrive on challenge., • Curious & Empathic: You enjoy understanding people and unlocking their potential., • Collaborative: You value shared knowledge and professional community. What You Will Do • Build and grow your consultancy within your licensed region., • Mentor and guide SME owners using our structured programmes., • Develop business relationships with professional networks and local partners., • Combine autonomy with the support of an international brand and community. What’s in It for You • The chance to build a business with genuine impact and long-term value., • The autonomy to shape your schedule, clients, and income., • Access to respected brand, tools, and continuous professional support., • The satisfaction of combining purpose, freedom, and profit. We provide: • A Proven Model: A decade-tested framework for SME growth and profitability., • Structured Training & Launch Support: Three weeks of core training and one-to-one launch coaching., • Continuous Development: Ongoing mentoring, marketing support, and access to global best practices., • Exclusive Territory: Operate in your region with full brand rights and minimal overheads. Apply Now If you are ready to turn your experience into impact — to guide, mentor, and empower SME owners while building a business of your own, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a brief note explaining what inspires you about this opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of UK SMEs. CEO Managing director Management Business Mentoring Business Coaching Business Consulting Management Consulting SME Consulting SME development SME Management Entrepreneurship

Company Description Version 1 has celebrated over 28 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. Our expertise enables our customers to navigate the rapidly changing Digital-First world we live in. We foster strong partnerships with leading technology giants including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services. We’re An Award-winning Employer Reflecting How Our Employees Are At The Very Heart Of Version 1 And What We Do • UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner, • 3600+ strong, €350/£300m revenue business, • 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK, • Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW, • Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW We’re a core values driven company, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them, it’s deeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us and we’ll invest in you! Job Description The Commercial Finance Business Partner (FBP) plays a pivotal role as a strategic partner to the Chief Revenue Officer, Commercial (Sales) Directors and wider Commercial function within Version 1. The Commercial FBP will play a critical role to support the Commercial Leadership in delivering their growth strategy and financial performance by providing financial insight, analysis, and strategic guidance. This role involves close collaboration with sales, marketing, finance and delivery teams to ensure revenue growth, profitability, KPI attainment and alignment with the company's strategic goals. Job Responsibilities Business Partnering • Partner with the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Sales Directors (Verticals) on all finance and business matters (where appropriate) to support them in executing the Lead to Order process., • Participate in the development and execution of Strategic Initiatives aimed at driving revenue growth and market share. Provide your perspective through the lens of finance and where appropriate supporting financial analysis and recommendations to senior management. Decision Making Support • Collaborate with Commercial to assess potential investments (talent acquisition), resource allocation (staffing for key accounts), new projects (client implementations) and market expansions (entering new verticals) to deliver the Commercial Strategy and maximise revenue and gross profit. This activity will occur on an ad-hoc basis but also notably at the time of budgeting or long-term planning., • Perform post decision making evaluation to assess whether decisions made are delivering the expected financial outcomes. Where performance deviates from expectations, identify root causes and recommend corrective actions. Performance Management • Review monthly commercial performance via key metrics, such as Revenue, Project GP, Project GP %, Total Contract Value (TCV), Annual Contract Value (ACV), In Year Revenue (IYR), Net New Qualified Pipeline (NNQP), Book to Bill, and proactively provide insight and recommendations to Commercial to improve performance. Utilise Adaptive Planning & Power BI for these reviews., • Participate in the monthly Growth & Performance Meetings (GPMs), sharing insights and recommendations on lagging and leading indicators. Operate with a "Challenger" mindset during these meetings to drive meaningful actions to improve performance., • Maintain a log of actions, shared with those involved in the GPM, from your monthly Commercial performance review and GPMs and take responsibility to ensure all actions owners close out actions before the next month. Budgeting • Primary contact for Commercial for the budget process, ensuring they are clear on their deliverables and keeping them informed on the broader budget progress., • Collaborate & Influence Commercial on the Growth Phase (Revenue) of the Budget to assess proposed growth levers from both existing and new business. Co-ordinate alignment between Commercial & Practice to inform Practice of selected inputs., • Collaborate & Influence Commercial on the proposed budget Gross Profit (GP). Assess the proposed GP for existing and new business. Co-ordinate alignment between Commercial & Practice to inform Practice of selected inputs., • Collaborate & Influence Commercial in defining an effective OpEx budget (OpEx of Commercial Org) within target with clarity on required investments and/or efficiencies required., • Ensure that Budget outputs in Adaptive Planning are in line with expectations. Forecasting • Partner with Commercial to accurately forecast Revenue on a monthly basis (focus on longer term i.e. 6 months than short term). Forecasting should be based on known inputs overlaid with expected pipeline impacts and adjusted for any known risks (delays etc.). Cost Management • Monitor OpEx costs (Commercial function only) monthly against Budget from a YTD and Forecast perspective and hold Commercial to account to ensure adherence to Budget. Profit Improvement • Liaise closely with Commercial & Commercial Pricing to identify opportunities to improve GP, focusing on opportunities to improve Revenue generation through extension of existing projects and close attention on adherence to contract terms. Team Development • Contribute to the improvement and development of the Decision Support team plus the wider Finance Function through involvement with functional initiatives/priorities. Ad Hoc • Ad-hoc activity as required from either the business or the function. Qualifications • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred., • Proven experience (7 years +) in Business Partnering, Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Sales Finance roles. Experience in the Technology Services or IT Consultancy sector is preferrable., • Strong commercial acumen with proven track record of partnering with Sales, Marketing, or Commercial team, including providing insights and analysis to the business to drive business performance., • Exceptional stakeholder management, confident communicator and experience working with senior leadership / management. Ability to influence senior stakeholders, challenge thinking and propose financially sound business decisions., • Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business insights for non-finance stakeholders., • Experience in multi-year business planning, budgeting and forecasting is required., • An understanding of the technology services industry, market dynamics and KPIs is desirable., • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced organisation, • Growth mindset, proactive, curious, and willing to challenge the status quo., • Strong proficiency in using financial software and tools, including advanced Excel skills, and experience with Adaptive Planning tool is desirable. Additional Information Why Version 1? At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability. • Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectively benefit from a share of our company's profits., • Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme., • Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance., • Financial Wellbeing initiatives including; Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice and an Employee Discount scheme., • Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies., • Educational assistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat., • Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform., • Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes. And many more exciting benefits… drop us a note to find out more.

Role: Assistant Store Manager Location: Edinburgh Job type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours) Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Role Overview Putting the customer at the heart of everything that you do, you will support the Store Manager in commercially managing your store to maximise profitability through the retail plan; driving sales, managing costs, and delivering our brand through the visual proposition. Creating a fun and inspiring atmosphere in line with our brand and culture, you must support the development of the team, whilst ensuring the highest standards are maintained throughout the store according to company guidelines. Role Responsibilities • Leading by example and demonstrating exceptional standards of behaviour ensuring the integrity of the brand is maintained at all times, • Drive and role model customer service standards to exceed customer expectations, • Training, coaching and developing your team supporting the completion of appraisals and performance reviews for all Crew, • Proactive analysis of available financial data, retail and company strategy, use of local/industry knowledge and commercial creativity to maximise sales opportunities and support in making commercial decisions to drive store performance and exceed KPI targets, • To ensure that the store is working to budget through effective scheduling, cost controls and crew productivity, • To use effective planning and organisational skills to successfully implement the retail plan, • Communicating and liaising with Head Office to influence and maximise the stock package where appropriate, • To ensure correct procedures are adhered to in a professional manner for your Crew and store including cash and stock, health and safety, office, security of premises, key holders and loss prevention (NB, this list is not exhaustive), • To oversee and execute the FatFace visual proposition to company standards including leading sale / new season launches and floor moves, • To abide by all FatFace policies and procedures and comply with legal obligations including safety requirements, • Ensure GDPR procedures are adhered to at all times to maintain confidentiality, • In the absence of the Store Manager, take on holding responsibilities that ensure the continued success of your store in sales, standards and Crew development. Role Competencies • To deliver excellent customer service standards focussing on customer needs and satisfaction, • Align self to companies social and environmental mission and champion any actions that you can directly impact at all times’, • Proactively offer alternative ways for customers to buy across all of our channels, • Ensure all crew are equipped with product training and are aware of our multichannel proposition, • Championing the FatFace vision and values in store to keep the customer at the heart of all decision making, • Proactively provide crew with learning, development and coaching opportunities to aid in achieving high performing teams that reach their full potential, • Use of local knowledge and creativity to maximise sales opportunities that are unique to your market, • Ensure that the store is working to budget through effective scheduling, cost controls and Crew productivity Benefits of working with us • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Perkbox our online platform to use from day one (this includes amazing online discounts, home workouts, wellbeing content, popular brand discounts e.c.t), • THRIVE – Our learning management system- access from day one with 1000’s of pieces of learning, • Dental Insurance (employee funded), • Pension scheme• EAP support around the clock- UNUM/Retail Trust/ Fashion Textiles Support, • Critical illness/Death in service for Salaried staff, • Sick pay allowances, • O2 phone discount, • Eye Tests/contributions to glasses (qualifying roles only), • Sabbatical leave in line with service, • Enhanced Family Friendly polices i.e. Maternity Leave, • Refer a friend scheme If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply today!

Description Motability Operations are currently recruiting for a HR Advisor to join our team in Edinburgh on a full-time, permanent basis. As an HR Advisor working within the People Team, you will be required to provide professional and proactive support to managers across the business in managing employee relations (ER) cases. This role is pivotal in developing people management capability by upskilling managers to confidently and effectively handle a range of employee casework. In addition to supporting and upskilling managers, you will also be expected to identify and analyse trends in employee relations, contributing to the continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures, and employee experience. Reporting into the Performance Manager, who is based in Bristol, and working closely with the HR Business Partners, your responsibilities will include: Employee Relations Support: Providing timely, consistent and expert advice to managers on a variety of ER issues, including absence management, performance, disciplinary, grievance and other case work. Managing and guiding on end-to-end case handling, ensuring fair and legally compliant outcomes, with a focus on minimising any negative financial and reputational exposure to the business, and escalating complex or high-risk cases as necessary. Manager upskilling and coaching: Supporting the development and delivery of training sessions and toolkits that build line manager confidence and capability in enhancing the performance of their teams, as well as handling ER matters. You will also be required to work with managers to promote excellent people management practices, as well as share knowledge of HR policies, procedures and employment law to encourage proactive resolution of issues Stakeholder Engagement & Trend Analysis: Developing strong working relationships with managers to understand business needs and challenges. Proactively meeting with managers to review case activity, offering insights and identifying recurring issues or potential risks. Analyse data to identify trends in ER cases and collaborate with the HR team on strategic responses or process improvements. Qualifications This role would be perfect for an experienced HR Advisor, who is passionate about HR and providing the best possible service to our business. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing a range of employee relations cases with minimal supervision and will be confident in delivering training and coaching to managers. They will have excellent communication, customer service and organisational skills, as well as practical knowledge of Microsoft Office. They will understand the importance of getting the basics right and show an interest in ensuring the administrative aspect of the role is undertaken to the highest standards. This role is most suited to someone who strives to provide excellent customer service, enjoys coaching managers, resolving queries and seeking ways to make improvements. In addition, it is suited to someone who can work independently on a day-to-day basis, is self-organised, and keen to build relationships across the organisation - working effectively with colleagues at all levels of seniority, with the confidence to challenge where necessary. Strong time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple cases and queries simultaneously are essential, alongside a commitment to gaining a deep understanding of our business objectives and the impact these have on our employees. Minimum criteria: Experience of managing employee relations cases Experience of working in a HR Advisor role or can demonstrate aptitude to operate this way. An understanding of current UK employment legislation Strong customer service ethos Excellent attention to detail Experience of coaching managers Benefits Motability Operations is a unique organisation, virtually one of a kind. We combine a strong sense of purpose with a real commercial edge to ensure we provide the best possible worry-free mobility solutions to over 800,000 customers and their families across the UK. Customers exchange their higher rate mobility allowance to lease a range of affordable vehicles (cars, wheelchair accessible vehicles, scooters, and powered wheelchairs) with insurance, maintenance and breakdown assistance included. We are the largest car fleet operator in the UK (purchasing around 10% of all the new cars sold in the UK) and work with a network of around 5,000 car dealers and all the major manufacturers. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service, achieving an independently verified customer satisfaction rating of 9.8 out of 10. Our values are at the heart of everything we do. They represent ambition, and we look for our people to live and breathe them every day: We find solutions We drive change We care We operate hybrid working across the organisation where we split our time between working on-site at our offices, and at home, remotely within the UK. We believe hybrid working achieves a good work/life balance for our colleagues, allowing us to connect with each other, collaborate on important work, and perform together to deliver for our customers. It allows us to have the flexibility to work remotely up to 2-days per week whilst also using the great office spaces we have available. As a Motability Operations team member, you can expect: An annual discretionary bonus 15% non-contributory pension (9% non-contributory pension during probation period) Life assurance at 4 times your basic salary to give you peace of mind that your loved ones will receive some financial help Employee Discount Scheme with a huge number of retailers and an app to save on the go Discounted Electric/Hybrid Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Access to the Cycle to Work Scheme (we have showers, changing rooms and secure bike sheds on site) As well as financial benefits, our staff's health and well-being are very important to us, so we also offer: 28 days annual leave with option to purchase and sell days Funded Private Medical Insurance cover Critical illness insurance Free access to healthcare apps, such as Peppy, Unmind, Aviva Digital GP Funded health screening for over 50s 1 day per year to volunteer - Staff can support a local charity or do a sponsored event whilst being paid for it Access to our fully accessible company allotment - Where we grow our own produce for local charitable organisations Access to Prayer room and quiet spaces whilst working in the office We also understand that not everyone is the same so offer several voluntary benefits that you can select outside the core package, these include; Dental Insurance Health and cancer screenings for you and your partner Discounted gym memberships Charitable giving At Motability Operations, we believe in building a diverse workforce, where our people are empowered to attend work as their true selves, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We want to sustain a culture that nurtures, where employees are free to flourish and where they're rewarded equally, regardless of race, nationality or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or gender. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and as such, all our offices provide first rate disability access. With our hybrid working environment, we do our best to accommodate part-time and flexible working requests where possible, building on our culture of trust, empowerment, and flexibility. Please note, Motability Operations reserves the right to bring forward the closing date of any of its job vacancies if we receive a suitable number of quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we recommend that you apply as soon as possible rather than wait until the published closing date. TPBN1_UKTJ

Package Description: Erskine Stewart’s Melville are currently recruiting for a Cricket Coordinator to join the Schools from the 17 August 2026 (subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks). The role is a full-time, permanent position working 36.25 hours and offering a salary of £35,800 per annum. The Cricket Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organising, and overseeing all fixtures, matches and tournaments for students and school teams of all ages and abilities, they will manage all resources and equipment to implement and deliver a successful extra-curricular Cricket program at ESM. The role is also responsible for supporting and collaborating with other sports coordinators to assist with activities during the Winter and Spring teams. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in the planning, development and delivery of an engaging sports program and training and coaching sessions. They will have strong communication and stakeholder management skills and be able to confidently deliver feedback to students, teams and colleagues. The successful candidate should possess a passion for Cricket and a willingness to be involved in other sports to increase the breadth of provision across the Schools. To learn more about this role, please access the job description provided. Eligibility ESMS is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. The successful candidate will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right work in the UK. Benefits Staff are offered a range of benefits including: a generous holiday allowance, enhanced sick pay, family friendly policies, use of the Schools’ swimming pool and fitness room outside school hours, membership of the ESMS Discount and Benefits Scheme, including a range of discounts at 130,000 retail and entertainment locations. Values We are looking for individuals who can embody and promote ESMS values of Kindness, Confidence, Resilience, Integrity, and Curiosity while role modelling behaviours in line with our school pillars of Ambition, Innovation, and Community. ESMS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and Disclosure Scotland. All staff working at ESMS have direct access to young people therefore all posts within the school are considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. APPLICATION PROCEDURE In order to apply for the position, please complete the attached application form. Any enquiries about these positions should be directed to the ESMS HR Team at ___. The closing date for applications is 12pm Tuesday 16 December 2025. We anticipate interviews will be held week commencing 12 January 2026. About ESMS Welcome to the ESMS, a vibrant family of independent schools, set in beautiful grounds in the heart of Edinburgh. We offer a co-educational nursery and junior school, single-sex but closely twinned secondary education, and a co-educational sixth form. We are a consistently award-winning School, with an educational legacy that stretches back more than 300 years. Our Schools have always been pioneers of rounded education. Children’s education is underpinned by our values: kindness, confidence, resilience, integrity and curiosity. From virtual reality headsets in the classroom to developing one of the first outdoor learning programmes in Scotland, we are always searching for new ways to develop the whole child. The people that work for us are passionate, pioneering and strive for excellence in everything they do. We value the incredible contributions they make to school life, we invest in their careers and we support their ambitions so that they flourish professionally and personally. Benefits Employees get access to a range of benefits including: • Fee remission from Nursery to S6, • Free school lunches, • Free Sports’ Club membership, including access to pool and fitness suites, • Generous holiday allowance, • Generous pension, • Death in service benefit, • Family friendly policies, including enhanced maternity leave, • Membership of the ESMS Discount and Benefits Scheme, including a range of discounts at 130,000 retail and entertainment locations, • Employee Assistance Service, • Cycle to work scheme, • Car leasing salary sacrifice scheme, • Annual professional review process, • Regular salary reviews, • Funding towards professional qualifications

Ideas | People | Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Step into the role of a Strategic Resourcing Solutions Consultant within our Strategic Resource Solutions team and make a real impact. You'll work closely with clients, delivering accounting and consultancy services with precision and independence. Acting as a key member of their finance team, you'll be accountable for project delivery, showcasing your expertise. Beyond accounting, you'll bring comprehensive business knowledge, analysing client data, making informed recommendations, and discussing issues like trading positions, future outlooks, and legislative changes. If you're ready to take on a challenge and drive success, we want to hear from you. You'll be someone with: Industry or practice qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accounting knowledge with previous experience within accounts preparation and outsourced accounting Good knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS Good knowledge of corporation tax, income tax, VAT, PAYE, company secretarial procedures and applications Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and use of all standard in house packages You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-EO1 TPBN1_UKTJ

We are searching for an innovative and energetic private tutor to join our excellent team of UK tutors to give Online Coaching Lessons. We're looking for a qualified online tutor to join our team of professional tutors that support our students at all stages of their education.