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BC Financial Search is working with a well-established independent accountancy practice in the North West that is looking to make a key appointment within its growing Trusts & Estates team. \n The firm has recently appointed an experienced Trusts Partner to lead and further develop the service line and is now looking to bring another experienced Trust professional into the team. \n There is considerable flexibility around level. The firm would consider someone from Manager through to Senior Manager or Associate Director, with the responsibilities and package tailored accordingly. \n The successful individual can be based from Liverpool, Chester or Widnes, depending on preference, alongside a hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office and two days working from home. \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join an established accountancy practice at an exciting stage in the development of its Trusts offering, with the opportunity to work closely with the Partner and play an important role in the future growth of the team. \n Duties and responsibilities \n The exact responsibilities will be shaped around the successful individual's experience and level, but are likely to include: \n\n • Managing a portfolio of trusts and estates and acting as a key point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries and other professional advisers.\n, • Preparing and reviewing annual trust accounts and trust tax returns.\n, • Preparing income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax computations.\n, • Advising on distributions to beneficiaries and associated tax reporting.\n, • Managing Trust Registration Service registrations, updates and annual declarations.\n, • Providing advice on the taxation and administration of a variety of trust structures.\n, • Supporting clients with inheritance tax and wider trust and estate planning matters.\n, • Liaising with HMRC, solicitors, investment managers and other professional advisers.\n, • Ensuring compliance deadlines are met and maintaining a high standard of client service.\n, • Identifying opportunities to provide additional advice and support to existing clients.\n, • Supporting and developing more junior members of the team.\n, • Working closely with the Trusts Partner on the continued development of the department.\n, • At Senior Manager or Associate Director level, taking a broader role in client development, team leadership and the strategic growth of the Trusts offering.\n\n \n Experience and qualifications \n The firm is flexible regarding exact background and qualification route, but candidates should have: \n\n • Previous experience working with trusts, estates or private client taxation.\n, • Strong technical knowledge of trust taxation and compliance.\n, • Experience preparing or reviewing trust accounts and tax returns.\n, • Knowledge of income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax as they relate to trusts and estates.\n, • Strong client relationship and communication skills.\n, • The ability to manage your own workload and portfolio of clients.\n, • Experience gained within an accountancy practice, legal practice, trust company or another relevant professional services environment.\n\n STEP, ATT, CTA, ACA or ACCA qualifications would be advantageous, although relevant practical Trusts experience is more important than a particular qualification. \n More experienced candidates should ideally have previous experience managing client relationships, developing junior colleagues and contributing to the wider development of a Trusts or Private Client team. \n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary depending on experience and level.\n, • Opportunity to join at Manager, Senior Manager or Associate Director level.\n, • Hybrid working arrangement of three days in the office and two days from home.\n, • Choice of office location across Liverpool, Chester or Widnes.\n, • Genuine opportunity for progression as the Trusts offering continues to grow.\n, • Exposure to a varied portfolio of trusts, estates and private clients.\n, • Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Trusts Partner and take on increasing responsibility.\n, • Competitive wider benefits package.\n\n Company culture \n The firm is an established independent accountancy practice with a strong presence across the North West and a collaborative, people-focused culture. \n Specialist teams work closely together across Tax, Accounts, Audit and Advisory, creating a supportive environment where individuals can draw on expertise from across the wider business. \n The Trusts team is at an exciting stage of development following the recent appointment of a new Partner. The successful individual will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth of the team, help shape how the service develops and build their own profile within the firm. \n The practice places a strong emphasis on long-term client relationships, professional development and giving experienced individuals the autonomy to take ownership of their work. \n Please apply with your CV or contact Ben Copsey at BC Financial Search directly for a confidential discussion. \n \n

Senior FP&A Analyst - Legal \n Location: Liverpool Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, 35 hours per week Working pattern: Flexible working opportunities available \n The Opportunity \n An established and highly regarded legal professional services organisation in Liverpool is looking to appoint a Senior FP&A Analyst to strengthen its financial planning and analysis function. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys financial modelling, forecasting and turning complex financial data into meaningful commercial insight. \n Working closely with the Financial Controller, Finance Director and senior finance stakeholders, you’ll take a leading role in developing the organisation’s financial modelling capabilities and supporting both operational and strategic decision-making. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Develop and own the group rolling forecast model\n, • Produce detailed budget and forecast analysis, highlighting risks and opportunities\n, • Build a long-range financial planning model, covering P&L, balance sheet and cash flow\n, • Perform scenario and sensitivity analysis to support strategic decisions\n, • Develop robust cash flow forecasting models across multiple locations\n, • Analyse expenditure, margins and profitability, providing recommendations for improvement\n, • Develop analytical models to identify trends, risks, opportunities and KPIs\n, • Build models to assess projects, capital investment and new business pricing\n, • Ensure financial models are appropriately documented, tested and maintained\n, • Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy and automate reporting\n, • Work closely with management accountants and finance business partners across the organisation\n\n What We’re Looking For \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or part-qualified\n, • Strong experience within FP&A, commercial finance, forecasting and financial modelling\n, • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills\n, • Experience building integrated three-statement financial models\n, • Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting and scenario planning\n, • Ability to interpret complex datasets and translate them into clear commercial recommendations\n, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills\n, • Confident working with and influencing senior stakeholders\n, • Proactive, organised and comfortable working to deadlines\n, • Exposure to Power BI, SQL or ERP systems would be advantageous\n\n Why Consider This Opportunity? \n This role offers the chance to move beyond traditional reporting and take real ownership of forward-looking financial planning and modelling. \n You’ll work closely with senior finance leadership, have visibility across the wider organisation and play an important part in improving commercial performance and future financial planning. \n The business also offers a supportive working culture and flexibility, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within a well-established professional services environment. \n If this sounds like your next role, apply here or contact Liz Chapman at Reed today! \n

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior BIM Coordinator (Revit MEP) to join our expanding team in Liverpool. Reporting to the BIM Director,you will take a leading role in the delivery of coordinated Stage 4 and Stage 5 BIM projects, supporting internal teams and working closely withclients, consultants, and contractors. This role is suited to someone who can manage projects independently, lead BIM coordination processes, carry out clash detection and resolutionusing Navisworks, and drive quality across models and deliverables. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing technicians andjunior coordinators, while maintaining strong control of project information through Common Data Environments (CDEs). • Lead BIM coordination across multiple projects, ensuring high-quality model delivery aligned with programme and project requirements., • Carry out clash detection, issue tracking, and resolution using Navisworks Manage and agreed project workflows., • Manage and maintain coordinated Revit MEP models and federated model outputs, ensuring compliance with BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and project standards., • Produce and review Stage 5 coordinated models and detailed construction information, ensuring buildable, accurate MEP detailing and coordinated solutions., • Independently manage project deliverables, prioritising workload and ensuring deadlines are met., • Engage directly with clients, design teams, and contractors, acting as a key point of contact for BIM-related queries and coordination., • Attend and lead BIM workshops, coordination meetings, and design reviews, representing the company professionally., • Review and sign off models/drawings prior to issue, ensuring quality, consistency, and technical accuracy., • Manage project documentation and model exchange through CDEs, ensuring correct version control, approvals, and information status., • Support planning, resourcing, and reporting, highlighting risks and programme impacts early., • Mentor and support junior team members, providing guidance on best practice modelling, coordination, and detailing., • Contribute to continuous improvement of company standards, templates, QA processes, and BIM workflows., • Lead delivery on prestigious and technically challenging projects across the UK., • Join a high-performing team of BIM Coordinators and Technicians with strong technical support., • Work across live projects from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5., • A relaxed and friendly working environment with a strong team culture., • Opportunities for continued professional development and progression., • Competitive salary, pension, and holiday package., • Additional holiday entitlement based on years of service., • Regular team socials and events. Title Senior BIM Coordinator (Revit MEP) Location Liverpool (Office Based) Reporting to BIM Director Core tools Revit MEP · Navisworks Manage · CDE Stages RIBA 2 → 5 (focus Stage 4–5) Salary Competitive (DOE) Proven building services sector coordination experience, confident client engagement, proactive mindset, and strong communication. • Strong experience using Revit MEP in a coordination-focused role, • Proven experience using Navisworks Manage for clash detection and coordination, • Excellent understanding of clash workflows, issue management and reporting, • Strong Stage 5 coordination and detailing knowledge, • Ability to manage projects independently from start to finish, • Confident client engagement and professional meeting presence, • Experience mentoring and supporting junior staff, • Strong understanding of BEPs, project standards and structured BIM delivery, • Experience working within CDEs and maintaining robust version control, • ONC/HNC (or higher) in a relevant engineering or construction discipline (preferred) Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Office based in Liverpool. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Liverpool or East Midlands Gateway, with regular travel across all ten of our sites across the UK and Ireland Reports to: Area Managing Director Direct reports: 6 Job Grade: Manager 4 [M4] We are looking for an experienced Area Facilities Manager to lead the management of our office, warehouse and depot facilities. This is a varied, high-impact role with responsibility for ensuring our workplaces are safe, compliant, well maintained and aligned with the changing needs of the business, while supporting operational performance and employee experience. The position will oversee leases, facilities services (Hard and Soft FM), budgets, maintenance and improvement projects, working closely with site as well as business leaders, HSE, Security, Business Continuity, Finance, Legal, Corporate Real Estate, landlords and suppliers. You will also lead the reception team and help create workplace environments that support operational performance, employee wellbeing and employee experience. • Manage the property portfolio, including lease reviews, renewals, negotiations, new premises, lease exits and dilapidations, in partnership with Legal and Corporate Real Estate., • Assess current and future facilities requirements and develop practical plans that support capacity, business growth and effective use of space., • Lead the procurement and contract management of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, utilities, pest control and local authority services, ensuring clear service levels, strong supplier performance and value for money., • Maintain strong supplier and landlord relationships, ensuring suppliers are onboarded correctly, contractual obligations are clear and value for money is achieved, while driving continuous improvement in service quality and performance., • Own facilities budgets, forecasting and cost control, maintaining accurate records of commitments and identifying opportunities to improve utilisation and reduce cost., • Partner with business leaders to assess investment needs and deliver improvements that support operations, employee experience, security and health and safety., • Plan and deliver refurbishment, repair and maintenance programmes, ensuring required inspections, statutory checks and landlord obligations are completed, while promoting preventive maintenance practices that improve asset reliability and reduce long-term costs., • Conduct regular facilities audits to maintain high standards of safety, security, cleanliness, compliance and sustainability., • Work closely with the Area HSE Lead to ensure incidents are reported, escalated and investigated appropriately, with corrective actions completed to reduce recurrence., • Lead and develop the reception team, ensuring a professional service that meets the day-to-day needs of each location., • Promote sustainable facilities practices, including energy efficiency, waste reduction and responsible use of resources where appropriate. Facilities capacity, workplace services and working environments consistently support business and operational needs. Lease commitments, supplier relationships and service contracts are proactively managed and deliver value for money. Maintenance programmes, statutory compliance and audit outcomes demonstrate strong governance and effective risk management. Budgets and forecasts are accurate, well-controlled and delivered within agreed parameters, excluding approved investments. Workplaces are safe, compliant, well maintained and provide a positive employee experience across all Area locations. Health, safety and security issues are addressed promptly, with effective corrective actions implemented and sustained. • A number of years’ experience in multi-site or mixed-use facilities management, or in a comparable role with directly transferable experience., • A NEBOSH General Certificate qualification., • Experience of acquiring new facilities, managing lease exits and overseeing dilapidations., • A sound understanding of commercial lease agreements, legal clauses and commonly accepted terms., • Strong commercial, procurement and negotiation skills, with experience managing contracts, suppliers, budgets and forecasts., • Proven ability to plan and deliver maintenance, refurbishment or facilities improvement projects., • Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage schedules, records and competing priorities., • A confident, collaborative stakeholder manager who can build effective relationships across a geographically dispersed business., • A proactive, employee-focused approach and the ability to translate business strategy into an area facilities plan that improves workplace experience and operational effectiveness., • Willingness to travel regularly across the Area to support all facilities. You will work closely with the Area Leadership Team, Area CFO, Area HSE Manager, Security Manager, Corporate Real Estate, Legal, landlords and facilities service providers. Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing . A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world. For more information click here. All the way. #J-18808-Ljbffr

You’ll be joining WSP’s expanding UK wide Engagement and Consultation team of 75 plus as an experienced leader, where you’ll play a meaningful role in shaping how major projects connect with communities. Working on some of the UK’s largest infrastructure programmes—as well as projects across the water, health, energy and environmental sectors—you’ll help deliver engagement that is thoughtful, impactful and built on best practice. Recent contract and framework wins across the water, transport, energy and environmental sectors underpin strong growth over the next three years, with clients including National Grid, East West Rail Co, Nuclear Waste Services, the Environment Agency and others. As a member of the Engagement and Consultation Team within our Planning and Consents business, you will assist in leading engagement delivery across major UK infrastructure projects, shape regional delivery models, lead distributed teams, build strategic client relationships, and drive excellence and innovation in engagement practice. • Managing and enabling your team to successfully deliver engagement and consultation activities across a range of multidisciplinary projects, • Having commercial responsibility for tender production and business development opportunities, • Identifying opportunities to embed global communications and engagement best practice, • Advising project teams and clients on stakeholder and community strategies for multi-disciplinary projects, • Developing and implementing the competency focussed training programme for the team, • Planning and delivering stakeholder communication and consultations, including managing risks and issues, organising and manage public information events, and managing outputs to achieve engagement and consultation objectives., • Project managing schemes including resourcing, budget management and ensuring delivery to programme., • Delivering projects including resources, budgets and risk, in order to ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget., • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects., • Acting as a people manager for engagement specialists., • Demonstrated experience in leading the DCO engagement process across large multidisciplinary infrastructure projects., • At least degree-qualified or equivalent, • Membership of relevant professional or trade body is desirable., • Experience in the road, rail, utilities, water, environment or energy sectors., • Strong team player who has an enthusiastic and motivated attitude, • Proven line management experience including delivery of training initiatives, • Proven experience of effectively managing and building stakeholder relationships in complex environments., • Effective decision-maker with ability to act on own initiative, • Persuasive influencer with ability to strike rapport and exert strong negotiation and problem-solving skills., • Well ordered, structured approach to delivery of tasks, and flexible with ability to adapt within demanding and fast-changing environment., • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills to manage a varied workload., • Assistant Consultant → Consultant → Senior Consultant → Principal Consultant → Associate → Associate Director → Technical Director → Director To learn more about the work we do and the impact you could make, visit our Engagement and Consultation business page and explore what a career at WSP could offer you: Stakeholder engagement and strategic communications | WSP #LI-JT1 #J-18808-Ljbffr

We want talented and enthusiastic people from all backgrounds to join #TeamMWL, with us you can learn, grow and develop yourself and your career, realising your true ambitions and aspirations. Whatever you’re looking for in your career, you’ll find it here at MWL. Main area Microbiology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant Contract Fixed term: 12 months (12 months) Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (Plus 1 additional PA for on call) Job ref 409-8291293 Site Whiston Hospital Town Merseyside Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 23/10/2026 23:59 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are looking to appoint a 12 month fixed term NHS Locum Consultant to join the Microbiology team of three Consultants working cross site at all Trust sites . The post is whole time - 10 PAs ( less than full time will be considered) and is based at Southport Hospital. Agile working will be considered. There is an Category A on call requirement - Currently 1 in 6 Applicants are required to be fully registered with a licence to practice with the General Medical Council at the time of application. There are opportunities to build the clinical service through Antimicrobial Stewardship taking on the lead role with contributions towards Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) Service, Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings and additional ward presence. Our Pathology Service provides Pathology for Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals (NHS) Trust as well as the surrounding community. Each year the laboratory performs over 6.5 million tests which are dealt with by medical, scientific, clerical and support staff in a range of departments The UKAS ID codes are as follows Biochemistry and Immunology 8871, Cellular Pathology 8908, Haematology and Transfusion 8864 and Microbiology 8857. A formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee, the existing Consultant Microbiologists, and the Clinical Director, within 3 months after the commencement date of the appointment. Depending on the demands of the service, as with the flexible work patterns of most Medical Microbiologists, sometimes a greater or lesser proportion of time may be spent between infection control and clinical microbiology. Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites. We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care. Our Services: Acute Care Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites. Primary Care Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital. Community Services Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre. Specialist Regional Services We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales. Achievements: • Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018, • Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal), • National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme For more information regarding the main responsibilities and requirements essential for this role please refer to the ‘supporting documents’ heading and review the job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including a proposed job plan. Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust £338 million (PFI) investment has re-built and modernised both Whiston and St Helens Hospitals, resulting in modern state of the art health care facilities for the treatment and care of patients. St Helens Hospital was completed in 2008 and Whiston Hospital in 2010. The hospitals include 887 inpatient beds with state-of-the-art CT and MRI facilities existing on both hospital sites. CT and MRI scanners at St Helens have also recently been upgraded including installation of a high field 3 Tesla MRI scanner. The DEXA scanner is also located at St Helens Hospital. The Trust delivers acute hospital care, intermediate care, community, and primary care services to a population of over 600,000 people with a combined workforce of around 9000 dedicated and skilled staff from 17 locations including Whiston, Southport & Formby, St Helens, Ormskirk, and Newton hospitals. The Trust provides regional services for burns, plastic surgery, and spinal injuries to more than 4 million people across Mersey and West Lancashire, Cheshire, the Isle of Man and North Wales. As a Trust, our aim is to provide a high-quality service to all patients. We strive to meet the best standards for professional care whilst being sensitive and responsive to the needs of individual patients. Our valued workforce is recognised for their unique skills and talents with our teams of experts winning national awards on a regular basis. Whiston Hospital Whiston Hospital a busy teaching hospital which provides a comprehensive range of acute Medical and Surgical Services, Emergency Services, Maternity Services, Paediatrics and Medicine for Older People. The Regional Burns and Plastic Surgery Units are also based on this site. There is a Critical Care Unit consisting of ICU, HDU, CCU and an onsite Cardiac Catheter Laboratory. The stroke consultants deliver 24/7 thrombolysis to eligible patients presenting with acute stroke. There is a 30-bed Stroke Unit which accommodates both acute stroke patients and those with rehabilitation needs. St Helens Hospital is an Ambulatory Care Centre providing Intermediate Care and Day Surgery. Rheumatology, Dermatology and Diabetes services are based on this site and within easy reach of other acute specialties at Whiston Hospital. Southport Hospital Southport Hospital is a General Hospital that includes adults’ accident and emergency services, intensive care, and a range of medical and surgical specialities. There is also an outpatients’ service. The North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre at Southport hospital provides specialist care for spinal patients from across the North West, North Wales, and the Isle of Man. The hospital, which replaced the Southport General Infirmary and the Southport Promenade Hospital, opened in September 1988. Ormskirk Hospital is a General Hospital and provides women’s and children’s services, including accident and emergency services, surgery, and maternity care. The hospital provides these services for patients living across West Lancashire, Southport, and Formby. Life in Merseyside and West Lancashire Merseyside, which includes the great city of Liverpool, is within easy reach of North Wales, the Lake District and the Peak District and provides an interesting mix of rural and urban life. Liverpool is a vibrant, music city which has undergone a renaissance in recent years and has recently been named European City of Culture. High quality schools are available in and around Merseyside and West Lancashire. The area has many sports facilities including championship golf courses, several sailing clubs and one of the finest windsurfing venues in Britain. People from Merseyside and West Lancashire are renowned for their friendliness and quick-witted humour and the region sports two of the finest football teams in the Premier League. The town of St Helens is renowned for its glassworks and rugby. The district has a population of around 340,000 and is of mixed residential, industrial, and rural character. It is situated on the edge of Merseyside, between the open countryside of Cheshire to the south and Lancashire to the north. Southport is a seaside town and has a population of around 90,000. Southport lies on the Irish Sea Coast and is fringed to the north by the Ribble estuary. Town attractions include Southport Pier, the second longest seaside pleasure pier in the British Isles and Lord Street, an elegant tree-lined shopping street. Southport today is still one of the most popular seaside resorts in the UK and hosts various events including an annual air show on and over the beach, the largest independent flower show in the UK and the British Musical Fireworks Championship. Ormskirk is an historic Market town surrounded by beautiful countryside, reserves, and wildlife. Ormskirk has quaint village streets, winning restaurants and farm shops and is also home to the award-winning Edgehill University. Distance to Liverpool City Centre: From Whiston Hospital – 13.3 miles From St Helens Hospital – 15 miles From Southport Hospital – 19.9 miles From Ormskirk Hospital – 18.1 miles Distance to Manchester City Centre: From Whiston Hospital - 26.6 miles From St Helens Hospital – 27.7 miles From Southport Hospital – 42.4 miles From Ormskirk Hospital – 35.4 miles • We are Kind, • We are Open, • We are Inclusive, • Full GMC registration at the time of application, • FRCPath or equivalent medical qualification, • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification, • MRCP or equivalent medical qualification, • MD/PhD or equivalent medical qualification, • Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in relevant specialty, • Able to take responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision., • Understanding of clinical governance and the individual responsibilities it implies, • Knowledge of the principles of clinical audit and evidence of participation, • Experience of teaching, • Knowledge of the principles of research, • Experience of teaching undergraduates, • Experience of supervising trainee pathologists, • Evidence of involvement in research, • Broad range of IT skills., • Knowledge of evidence-based practice, • Good knowledge of, and ability to use, spoken and written English, • Ability to communicate effectively with clinical colleagues, colleagues in pathology and support staff, • Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods, and to respond to questions and queries, • Ability to develop effective working relationships on an individual and multi-disciplinary basis with all levels of staff, • Ability to cope with and effectively organise the workload of a Consultant, • Ability to practise independently as a Consultant, • Ability to take responsibility and show evidence of leadership, • Ability to adapt and respond to changing circumstances, • Ability to work under pressure and cope with setbacks, • Awareness of personal limitations, • Ability to be a flexible team member, • Participation in continuing professional development (CPD) scheme and, where relevant, evidence of participation, • Meets professional health requirements, • Willingness to travel to and work in other sites necessitated by the role, • Full driving licence., • Ability to organise and manage people and resources Thank you for considering an application to work for Mersey West Lancashire NHS Trust. MWL is an exciting and forward-thinking NHS Trust who are one of the best places to work for in England. The Trust may contact you during the recruitment process for your feedback on your experience. We always aim for continuous improvement in our practice. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We actively cultivate a professional environment of fairness, equality, dignity, and respect for all individuals. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and value the unique skills, perspective and experience you bring. We are grounded in the belief that diversity enhances our collective strength, fostering innovation and excellence within our workforce. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. As a Disability Confident Leader, we commit to offering an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job (the essential criteria) listed in the personal specification. If you wish to apply under this Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please indicate this on the online application form. We also commit to offering an interview to all armed forces veterans who meet the minimum criteria for the job (the essential criteria) listed in the personal specification. If you wish to apply under this Guaranteed Interview Scheme, please indicate this on the online application form. The Trust operates anonymous shortlisting where no personal information about you, including your name or personal details are shared with the recruiting manager. No equality information is shared at any time during the recruitment process with the recruiting manager or other people involved in the decision-making process. The equality monitoring information you provide is used in the following situations: to review our recruitment practices; where a job is limited to a specific person to verify their eligibility to apply; and to offer disability reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. Certificate of Sponsorship eVisa Update For successful candidates on selected work and study visa routes, who have completed and paid for their applications will no longer receive a visa vignette in passport as evidence of their permission to enter the UK. Instead, you will be issued with an eVisa only, which is accessed by creating a UKVI account. Before travelling to the UK, we advise applicants to: • Understand how to generate an eVisa share code Disclosure and Barring Service Check If this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Please note if applicable, applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. Flexible Working We actively support flexible working patterns throughout MWL. Changes made to the NHS Terms and Conditions of Service Handbook mean that: • All employees have the right to request flexible working from day one of employment., • There is no limit on the number of requests they can make., • Employees have the right to make requests, have them considered, regardless of the reason. At Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, we will consider requests for flexible working. We would also encourage you to also discuss flexible working options at interview stage. Working for Team MWL Staff recognition is especially important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Employee of the month. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. The Trust is a non-smoking across all our sites. Failure to follow this rule could lead to disciplinary action. For more information, see the Smoke Free NHS website. You will be expected to undertake the Trusts' commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. You must ensure that your application, including personal statements and behaviour examples, are truthful and factually accurate. Please note plagiarism can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own. The Trust will not accept applications which are found to be AI generated and will check all applications against AI detection software. Additional Information Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are We are KIND, We are OPEN, We are INCLUSIVE, which can be found here . An applicant guide to help and support you with your application and what to expect during your recruitment journey can be accessed in the supporting documents. Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team MWL very soon. You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Name Dr Madhur Vardhan Job title Consultant Microbiologist Email address Telephone number Additional information All applicants are invited to visit the Trust prior to short-listing or interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Why join us?As a result of some recent client panel appointments Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity • we are expanding and looking for Barristers and Solicitor Advocates to join our Chambers team.Locations including, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol & London.The Chambers team specialise in a number of DWF’s core practice areas, including Personal Injury, Fraud, Commercial, Regulatory and Employment.DWF Chambers provides expert and streamlined advocacy services as alternative to the traditional bar and chambers, the team compromises to date of 24 Advocates and a team of Specialist Clerks.ResponsibilitiesCarry out fee earning work in line with the DWF Chambers Policy.Bill in line with financial target set by DWF Chambers leadership team.Build professional relationships internally and externally to DWF.Attend DWF Chambers business development events and seminars.Identify individual key contacts / targets.Assist with planning for chambers seminar programme e.g.identifying topics for seminars and delivering a minimum of one seminar per annum.Contributed to the firm's CSR initiatives.Comply with the BSB Handbook including the Code of Conduct.Comply with BSB/SRA requirements for continuing professional development.Consider transfer to the bar (where solicitor-advocate).Comply with firm's objective management requirements (individually and in conjunction with any colleagues who report to them).Attend and contribute to annual practice development meeting with Director of ClerkingWhat will help you succeed in this role? Essential:Hold BSB/SRA Practicing CertificateWell versed in Personal InjuryExcellent advocacy skillsTime management and organisational skillsDesirable:Experience in Fraud, Commercial, Regulatory or Employment lawWhat we offer?We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support.About usDWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for a Trainee BIM Technician (Revit MEP) to join our growing team in Liverpool. This is an entry-level role, ideal for someonewho is keen to start a career in Building Information Modelling (BIM) within the building services sector. Reporting to the BIM Director and supported by experienced BIM Coordinators and Technicians, you will learn how to use Revit to create andupdate 2D and 3D MEP models and produce drawings across RIBA Stages 3, 4 and 5, following company standards, client requirements,BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), and project workflows. • Assist with the production of 2D drawings and 3D BIM models for MEP systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing/public health, and containment., • Support the team in developing models and drawings from engineer mark-ups, sketches, specifications, and project information., • Learn to apply company and client standards when creating and updating drawings and models., • Carry out basic model and drawing checks to ensure accuracy and completeness before issue., • Help maintain and update Revit models and drawing packages as projects progress., • Work with other team members to gather reference information and resolve design queries., • Support BIM coordination activities and attend internal workshops and project meetings when required., • Assist in keeping project information organised, including drawing registers and model files., • A great opportunity to start your career in BIM and Revit MEP within a supportive team., • Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced BIM professionals., • Work on a wide range of UK construction projects across multiple sectors., • Exposure to live projects across RIBA Stages 2-5., • Friendly, relaxed and professional working environment., • Opportunities for site visits and skills development., • Competitive salary, pension, and holiday package., • Additional holiday entitlement based on years of service., • Strong team culture with regular socials. Title Trainee BIM Technician (Revit MEP) Location Liverpool (Office Based) Reporting to BIM Director Level Entry Level Stages RIBA 3-5 (with exposure to 2) Salary Competitive (DOE) This role would suit someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to learn. You should have a genuine interest in BIM, Revit,MEP design, and construction, and be comfortable working as part of a team. We are looking for someone who can follow instructions, manage tasks responsibly, and communicate clearly with colleagues. • Basic knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, or other CAD software, • Interest in building services (mechanical / electrical / plumbing), • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office, • Willingness to learn company standards and BIM processes All applicants must be UK-based and able to work from our Liverpool office.We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate the right attitude and interest,even if they do not yet hold formal qualifications. Entry-level position. Office based in Liverpool. UK applicants only. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Business Development Manager – Energy Software & Consultancy |£28,000–£32,000 | United Kingdom (Remote) Can you build new business relationships from the ground up? Are you ready to sell innovative energy software alongside high-value consultancy services? The role Nordic Energy is expanding its commercial team and is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth across the UK public and private sectors, with autonomy, uncapped earning potential and the opportunity to bring an early-stage software solution to market. You will report to the Project Delivery Director, working alongside a director team who continue to lead strategic client relationships. You will: · Build and manage your own target lists and sales pipeline · Open new relationships through proactive B2B outreach · Sell consultancy projects and annual software licences · Manage trials, pricing discussions and subscription conversions · Create LinkedIn, email and webinar campaigns · Develop referral, channel and technology partnerships · Support customers through onboarding and renewal · Maintain accurate activity and pipeline information within Zoho CRM · Share customer feedback to help shape the software proposition About Nordic Energy Nordic Energy combines specialist energy consultancy with its own software tools to make complex feasibility, business case and optimisation work faster and clearer. Its work supports councils, combined authorities, infrastructure providers and private developers. With an established consultancy offering and growing software portfolio, the business is now ready to create a repeatable route to market for its technology. The benefits · £28,000–£32,000 basic salary, depending on experience · Realistic first-year OTE of £45,000–£75,000 · Uncapped commission on both consultancy and software sales, with up to 20% on first-year software licence fees · A guaranteed minimum commission arrangement while you build your pipeline · Software sales milestone bonuses of up to £12,500 · 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays · Pension and home-working equipment · Business travel expenses · Share options may be considered following successful probation The person · 5–8 years' B2B business development experience within energy, cleantech, infrastructure or built-environment software and services · Evidence of creating your own pipeline and converting cold relationships · Experience selling both professional services and software subscriptions · Experience selling into the UK public sector · Strong written communication and hands-on marketing skills · Proven track record with managing CRM and efficient client sales management systems · The confidence to work autonomously within a small, director-led team · The flexibility to travel regularly across the UK Knowledge of heat networks, net zero policy, grid connections or public procurement routes would be advantageous. What's next? If you are a commercially driven business developer who wants ownership, autonomy and uncapped earnings, apply today with an up-to-date CV. JBRP1_UKTJ

Grade and salary: Grade 9 £61,759 - £75,917 Working hours: Full time 35 hours per week/FTE Location: Hybrid working, Liverpool campus Faculty: IT Services Closing Date : 26th October 2026 The University of Liverpool is one of the great centres of research, knowledge and innovation. Their pioneering reputation as a Russell Group University attracts students, experts and partners from around the world. The primary purpose of the Head of IT Infrastructure Operations role, is to be fully accountable for ensuring all systems across the Data Centres, Platforms and Network & Telephony environments remain highly available, stable, monitored and maintained, in line with the strategic and operational objectives of IT Services. It is your responsibility to ensure that technical platforms and services are operational and maintained according to agreed levels of operations. Also, within agreed budgetary and headcount context, the required technical resources and services must be available to enable the delivery of projects and services, according to well defined, understood and agreed plans and requirements. As the Head of IT Infrastructure, you will act as the line manager for a number of technical managers, who will themselves and their staff, work in a matrix environment, also reporting operationally to project managers. Resource management involves: managing the performance of teams and team managers; keeping the department informed; providing reward and recognition appropriately and handling conflict. Additionally, the role involves: recruiting and selecting new team managers and members; ensuring induction of new team members; managing learning and development needs and also managing succession planning processes. The Head of Infrastructure is also required to: manage absence; exercise discipline; maintain a healthy and safe workplace; manage processes in relation to leavers and comply with university procedures, policies and legal requirements. As a member of the IT Service Operational Management Team, you will work with other senior managers to ensure that required changes in technical platforms, capacity, capability and techniques are well understood, defined and planned. You will act as the conduit for communicating and incorporating infrastructure resources requirements into IT Services, strategic and operational plans. You will interact with IT Services staff at all levels to ensure appropriate levels of service in the production environments. You will keep regular contacts with relevant suppliers and vendors, including establishment and follow-up of Service Level Agreements (SLA) where appropriate. Key responsibilities and duties: • Leading, motivating and managing the performance of the Infrastructure team, to deliver a professional, customer focused and high performing operational service that works to an agreed service scope and service level., • Defining, implementing and promoting an IT Infrastructure Strategy for IT. Defining and maintaining a strategic roadmap for the provision of IT Infrastructure to support all IT activities and services., • Provision of leadership, steering and direction in relation to the continual operational improvement of each phase of the IT services lifecycle and in particular in relation to the people, processes, products and partnerships required by the ITS IT Infrastructure department to fulfil its purpose., • The day-to-day management of the IT Services, Systems Rooms and Data Centres including environment and platforms., • Developing and maintaining relationships with senior management across lines of business and relevant third parties., • Carrying out effective and timely performance management of the Operations Team in line with University policy., • Ensuring appropriate continuous professional development to enhance skills and promote cross-skilling in order to meet and support the demands of IT and the business., • Managing effective planning, monitoring and control processes to ensure the outcomes and results produced by the ITS Infrastructure function align with ITS strategies., • Providing support, coaching and mentoring to Infrastructure Managers to ensure that all objectives and commitments are fulfilled in line with expectations, agreements and standards., • Continually reviewing the service provided to end-users and customers to ensure it meets agreed service levels and all customers’ requirements, though, e.g. liaising with stakeholders, conducting customer satisfaction surveys and electronic monitoring. Use this information to produce reports for stakeholders, and to revise and improve the processes and service delivery within the Infrastructure team., • Managing the effective provision of IT Infrastructure as per agreed plans and according to agreed levels of operation., • Responsible for staff management and staff development, including performance reviews, overall staff morale and motivation, and general staff well-being., • Responsible for IT Infrastructure budget management, including the provision of month-end financial reports for senior management; and assistance in shaping financial proposals for input to strategic bids and budget cycle., • Responsible for defining, reviewing and communicating technical services plans and providing input to the ITS and University planning and budget cycles., • Manage the effective provision of Infrastructure Team technical resources to all aspects of IT Services (e.g. ITS Projects, ITS Business Apps and ITS Service Desk)., • Maintain the IT Infrastructure technical toolset. (Including Documentation of procedures, Services implementation, Operations Standard Platform Environment)., • Maintain and develop a capacity forecast including a 2-year rolling Capacity Plan with clear identification of shortages and over-capacity projections constraints., • Manage alerts and incidents in the production environment, and coordinate responses and solutions with IT Services., • Manage and validate the technical input to the RFC process., • Manage contracts with external suppliers including SLA’s where appropriate. Ensure regular follow-up meetings with external suppliers in order to ensure optimal service levels., • For each of the accountabilities outlined in this profile, provide regular financial and performance reports to the Associate Director of IT Infrastructure and Operations., • Represent and raise the profile of the University at external events, presenting where appropriate., • Maintain and develop rigorous reporting systems., • Ensure and monitor that processes are in place to pro-actively protect consistent service quality through rigorous management of change control and acceptance into service within the role responsibilities., • Meet with internal and external IT Services stakeholders and managers regularly on both a one to one and group meeting basis to review, agree and plan improvements to the cohesiveness and cost-effectiveness of IT services provided to the university., • Represent IT Services and the University externally to academia and industry, other external bodies and agencies, and strategic partnership suppliers in the UK and internationally when required, ensuring the strategic interests and requirements of IT Services and the University are represented and safeguarded appropriately., • Identify, maintain and forecast resource requirements within the role responsibilities to meet the service requirements of the customer and develop on-going and continuous Service Improvement Plans that will enhance customers’ IT services and customer service in an efficient and cost-effective manner., • Provide expert problem management support to difficult high-profile customer issues and ensures root-cause analysis is conducted and a corrective action plan is followed through with any learning applied for future benefit., • Ensure appropriate continuous professional development to enhance skills and promote cross-skilling in order to meet and support the demands of IT and the business., • Perform any other duties appropriate to the grade as may be required by the Director/Associate Director Customer Service/Senior Management Team (SMT)., • Bring to the attention of managers any matters relating to the health and safety of staff, students and visitors., • Maintain effective communications with colleagues across ITS., • Liaise with University staff at all levels, developing and maintaining quality working relationships with customers and colleagues in order to deliver a high-quality service., • Work to agreed performance standards, deliver within agreed response times and seek to continually improve working practices and services., • Ensure sound time management and organisation skills, being able to manage work in response to changing priorities, circumstances and workload., • Undertake any other related duties which may be required in the management and delivery of IT Services and which are commensurate with the grade., • Deputise at SMT level when required. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A little more about your role… You’ll be joining WSP’s expanding UK wide You’ll be joining WSP’s expanding UK wide Engagement and Consultation team of 75 plus as an experienced leader, where you’ll play a meaningful role in shaping how major projects connect with communities. Working on some of the UK’s largest infrastructure programmes—as well as projects across the water, health, energy and environmental sectors—you’ll help deliver engagement that is thoughtful, impactful and built on best practice. Recent contract and framework wins across the water, transport, energy and environmental sectors underpin strong growth over the next three years, with clients including National Grid, East West Rail Co, Nuclear Waste Services, the Environment Agency and others. As a member of the Engagement and Consultation Team within our Planning and Consents business, you will assist in leading engagement delivery across major UK infrastructure projects, shape regional delivery models, lead distributed teams, build strategic client relationships, and drive excellence and innovation in engagement practice. • Managing and enabling your team to successfully deliver engagement and consultation activities across a range of multidisciplinary projects, • Having commercial responsibility for tender production and business development opportunities, • Identifying opportunities to embed global communications and engagement best practice, • Advising project teams and clients on stakeholder and community strategies for multi-disciplinary projects, • Developing and implementing the competency focussed training programme for the team, • Planning and delivering stakeholder communication and consultations, including managing risks and issues, organising and manage public information events, and managing outputs to achieve engagement and consultation objectives., • Project managing schemes including resourcing, budget management and ensuring delivery to programme., • Delivering projects including resources, budgets and risk, in order to ensure projects are delivered on time and to budget., • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver projects., • Acting as a people manager for engagement specialists., • Demonstrated experience in leading the DCO engagement process across large multidisciplinary infrastructure projects., • At least degree-qualified or equivalent, • Membership of relevant professional or trade body is desirable., • Experience in the road, rail, utilities, water, environment or energy sectors., • Strong team player who has an enthusiastic and motivated attitude, • Proven line management experience including delivery of training initiatives, • Proven experience of effectively managing and building stakeholder relationships in complex environments., • Effective decision-maker with ability to act on own initiative, • Persuasive influencer with ability to strike rapport and exert strong negotiation and problem-solving skills., • Well ordered, structured approach to delivery of tasks, and flexible with ability to adapt within demanding and fast-changing environment., • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills to manage a varied workload., • Assistant Consultant → Consultant → Senior Consultant → Principal Consultant → Associate → Associate Director → Technical Director → Director To learn more about the work we do and the impact you could make, visit our Engagement and Consultation business page and explore what a career at WSP could offer you: Stakeholder engagement and strategic communications | WSP Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 11,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

As a result of some recent client panel appointments - we are expanding and looking for Barristers and Solicitor Advocates to join our Chambers team. Locations including, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol & London. The Chambers team specialise in a number of DWF’s core practice areas, including Personal Injury, Fraud, Commercial, Regulatory and Employment. DWF Chambers provides expert and streamlined advocacy services as alternative to the traditional bar and chambers, the team compromises to date of 24 Advocates and a team of Specialist Clerks. • Carry out fee earning work in line with the DWF Chambers Policy., • Bill in line with financial target set by DWF Chambers leadership team., • Build professional relationships internally and externally to DWF., • Attend DWF Chambers business development events and seminars., • Identify individual key contacts / targets., • Assist with planning for chambers seminar programme e.g. identifying topics for seminars and delivering a minimum of one seminar per annum., • Contributed to the firm's CSR initiatives., • Comply with the BSB Handbook including the Code of Conduct., • Comply with BSB/SRA requirements for continuing professional development., • Consider transfer to the bar (where solicitor-advocate)., • Comply with firm's objective management requirements (individually and in conjunction with any colleagues who report to them)., • Attend and contribute to annual practice development meeting with Director of Clerking., • Hold BSB/SRA Practicing Certificate., • Well versed in Personal Injury., • Excellent advocacy skills., • Time management and organisational skills., • Experience in Fraud, Commercial, Regulatory or Employment law. We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Overview As a Senior Business Analyst, you will lead discovery and delivery across large, cross-functional data-focused programs. You will translate complex problems into clear data requirements and actionable solutions, partnering with Product, Data Engineering, Analytics and business stakeholders. You will analyse processes, data flows and customer journeys to identify improvements, while shaping outcomes, KPIs and business cases. You’ll own requirements through implementation, support data platform evolution, and help realise measurable benefits. This is a chance to impact decision-making and drive data-driven transformation in a collaborative, product-led environment. Pay / BenefitsFlexible, hybrid working model1000 flexible benefits allowance30 days holiday + bank holidaysLinkedIn Learning accessBonus potential (performance and business-related)Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk ResponsibilitiesLead strategic discovery to identify data-driven opportunities and define value-delivering solutionsTranslate complex business problems into clear requirements and data solutions with cross-functional teamsAnalyse processes, data flows, customer journeys, and operational challenges to find improvementsFacilitate workshops with senior stakeholders to define outcomes, KPIs, and business casesOwn requirements from discovery to implementation with full traceabilityPrioritise backlogs with Product Managers based on impact, value, risk and complexitySupport evolution of data platforms, governance, master data, data quality and self-service analyticsUse quantitative and qualitative analysis to inform decisions and measure outcomesLead solution validation, UAT strategy and benefits realizationProvide guidance on organizational change and adoption of new data capabilitiesInfluence senior leaders and align multiple teams across functions Key requirementsSignificant experience as a Senior Business Analyst in large, complex environmentsProven delivery of data, analytics, reporting, or platform transformation programmesStrong understanding of data architecture, data flows, governance, quality, and modern data ecosystemsExperience collaborating with Data Engineering, BI, Analytics, Product and Technology teamsAdvanced requirements engineering, process modelling and systems analysisStrong analytical capability to interrogate data and translate findings into recommendationsExperience defining KPIs, business cases and benefits tracking frameworksExceptional stakeholder management with ability to influence at Director/Executive levelStrong facilitation, negotiation and communication skills to simplify complex conceptsExperience in Agile environments across multidisciplinary teamsNice to have: data governance, master data, AI or advanced analytics initiativesNice to have: vendor selection and technology evaluationsNice to have: knowledge of Retail, eCommerce, Financial Services or customer-centric environmentsNice to have: professional certifications such as CBAP, CCBA, BCS, SAFe or Agile qualificationsStakeholder managementFacilitation and negotiationEffective communicationData governanceData qualityData architecture

Main area neurophysiology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Fixed term: 12 months (with the option to be made permanent) Hours • Full time, • Flexible working 10 sessions per week Job ref 411-DIA-26-8304522 Employer Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Neurophysiology dept. Alder Hey Hospital Town liverpool Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 31/10/2026 23:59 Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is a provider of specialist health care and has a presence in community outreach sites and, in collaboration with other providers, our clinicians help deliver care closer to patients' homes by holding local clinics at locations from Cumbria to Shropshire, in Wales and the Isle of Man. The Trust also provides inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs at our Sunflower House building newly relocated, and opened on the hospital site. We currently have more than 4,000 staff working across our community and hospital sites. We're also a teaching and training hospital providing education and training to around 540 medical and over 500 nursing and allied health professional students each year. As black and minority ethnic (BME) employees are currently under-represented in this area, we particularly welcome applications from members of our BME communities. All appointments will be made on merit. You can expect a warm welcome at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At Alder Hey we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including: • Great flexible working opportunities, • Lease car scheme and Home Electronics Scheme, • Generous annual leave and pension scheme, • Extensive staff health and well-being programmes This is a 10 PA Consultant Paediatric Neurophysiology post, based at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. The post-holder will report to the Divisional Director and to the Chief Executive. We also welcome applications from those who cannot commit to the full 10 PA's MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • EEG reporting including acute recording, • Video Telemetry (both ward and home recordings) including those being worked up for epilepsy surgery., • Support NorCess (Northern children's )epilepsy surgery service As one of Europe's biggest and busiest children's hospitals, at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, we treat everything from common illnesses to highly complex and specialist conditions. In addition to our main hospital site, we offer paediatric services at a number of community sites and hold local clinics across Merseyside, Cumbria, Shropshire, Wales and the Isle of Man. We also provide specialist inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs in our recently relocated and newly opened state of the art facility. Alder Hey has a thriving research portfolio and leads research into children's medicines, infection, inflammation and oncology. We are becoming recognised as one of the world's leaders in children's healthcare and research. We contribute to public health, lead cutting-edge research and teach the next generation of children's specialists. Alongside this is ourInnovation Hub, a dedicated space where clinicians and industries can come together to create new products and technologies. We know that a children's hospital is different and that our job is more than just treating an illness. To us, every child is an individual. As well as giving them the very best care, we set out to make them feel happy, safe and confident as they play, learn and grow. At Alder Hey we are here to look after a child and their family and that includes mums, dads, brothers and sisters. See attached job description • EEG reporting including acute recording, • Video Telemetry (both ward and home recordings) including those being worked up for epilepsy surgery., • Support NorCess (Northern children's )epilepsy surgery service *, • We provide Neurophysiology services as part of the Northern Children's Epilepsy Surgery Service (NorCESS) which is a nationally commissioned network between Alder Hey Children's Hospital and the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital (RMCH)., • The post holder will be given the oppportunity to develop their skills within invasive Neurophysiology (sEEG & IOM) to support NorCess, • Support EMG clinics including SF studies, • 5 years, • 3, • 3 We reserve the right to close vacancies without notice when we have received a sufficient number of applications from which to make a shortlist. Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to creating a well-managed, flexible working environment that supports staff and promotes their welfare and development. We actively promote equality and diversity and operate a Zero Tolerance policy to aggression, violence, bullying and harassment. You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for an experienced Deputy Managing Director to work alongside the Managing Director and help lead the next phase of growth in this Liverpool city centre based role. This is a key executive leadership role with responsibility for driving business performance, delivering strategic priorities and leading operational excellence across the organisation. You will oversee multiple business functions, lead transformational change and ensure the business continues to grow in a profitable and sustainable way. As Deputy MD you will be a commercially minded leader with a proven track record of delivering results, developing high-performing teams and turning strategy into action having led senior teams across multiple disciplines. Key Responsibilities Partner with the Managing Director to deliver company strategy and business goals. Lead performance across Operations, Commercial, IT and support functions. Drive operational excellence, efficiency and profitability. Lead major business improvement and transformation initiatives. Develop and inspire senior leaders and management teams. Ensure strong governance, compliance and risk management. Provide clear reporting, insight and recommendations to support business growth. Skills & Experience Extensive experience in a senior leadership or executive role. Strong commercial and operational management expertise. Track record of delivering growth, change and business improvement. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience within professional services or legal services is preferred. Package c£110k Performance bonus Car allowance Private healthcare Company pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Liverpool city centre location - 5 days office based TPBN1_UKTJ

We are looking for an experienced Deputy Managing Director to work alongside the Managing Director and help lead the next phase of growth in this Liverpool city centre based role. This is a key executive leadership role with responsibility for driving business performance, delivering strategic priorities and leading operational excellence across the organisation. You will oversee multiple business functions, lead transformational change and ensure the business continues to grow in a profitable and sustainable way. As Deputy MD you will be a commercially minded leader with a proven track record of delivering results, developing high-performing teams and turning strategy into action having led senior teams across multiple disciplines - preferably in legal/professional services. • Partner with the Managing Director to deliver company strategy and business goals., • Lead performance across Operations, Commercial, IT and support functions., • Drive operational excellence, efficiency and profitability., • Lead major business improvement and transformation initiatives., • Develop and inspire senior leaders and management teams., • Ensure strong governance, compliance and risk management., • Provide clear reporting, insight and recommendations to support business growth., • Extensive experience in a senior leadership or executive role ., • Strong commercial and operational management expertise., • Track record of delivering growth, change and business improvement., • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills., • Experience within professional services or legal services is preferred., • Performance bonus, • Company pension, • Liverpool city centre location - 5 days office based #J-18808-Ljbffr

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. At EY, we’re more than just a professional services firm — we’re a global network of 400,000 professionals and one million alumni united by a shared purpose: to build a better working world. We empower our people to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and deliver lasting impact for our clients and communities. Managed Services is a significant part of the EY business, comprising more than US$5b in revenue with major clients across the globe. We provide clients with a comprehensive approach to managing non-core functions, focusing on delivering strategic outcomes and long-term value through expert collaboration and advanced technology. Through integrated solutions and deep sector and domain expertise, we seek to deliver enhanced value to our clients. The Managed Services team is ambitious and is working to more than double our success in the future. Join us in this role and you’ll be right at the heart of a function that impacts EY, our clients and people. You’ll also find a culture that prioritizes learning, collaboration, and growth — providing you with the tools, support, and freedom to thrive and shape your career. The MS Win Center Specialist Senior Manager 4 (Market facing Director) is responsible for leading activities including Go-To-Market activities, including internal education on our TFO Managed Services offering and external market trends, pre-sales, and business development across the firm. This role involves actively engaging in responding to RFPs, delivering oral presentations to clients, and participating in negotiations. The Director will leverage EY’s global capabilities and resources, including alliance partners, technology and digital service providers, and vendors, to provide best-in-class services to address complex business problems and enable clients’ digital Tax transformation journeys. • Lead Go-To-Market activities, including sales, pre-sales, and business development., • Support Super Region and Account TFO teams to originate, solution and close pursuits through the creation of best-in-class GTM enablement and collateral., • Actively engage in responding to RFPs, delivering oral presentations to clients, and participating in negotiations., • Build and develop the solution capability through proactive engagement with EY practice teams, partners, and clients., • Plan and run workshops for clients’ business and technology teams, involving client partners and vendors, on solution design., • Drive the transition of the TFO solutions from incumbent vendors or as part of Transition and Transformation, addressing clients’ business and objectives., • Interface and communicate with various onsite and/or offshore stakeholders and coordinators regularly to ensure smooth execution of RFPs., • Analyze client requirements and develop comprehensive solution strategies., • Make informed decisions on the best approach to address complex business problems and enable client transformation., • Evaluate and help select appropriate technologies and methodologies for the TFO solution, • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices., • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members., • Assign work, review performance, and ensure the team meets project deadlines and quality standards., • Extensive TFO client, GTM and solutioning within EY, or another big 4 firm., • Strong understanding of TFO solution and operating model., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work effectively with clients and internal teams., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously., • Experience in creating and conducting impactful client presentations., • Proficiency in productivity and diagramming tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio., • Bachelor’s or Masters degree, • Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience, • Proven track record of leading Go-To-Market activities and business development., • Experience in a client-facing role is preferred At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. #J-18808-Ljbffr

WIRRAL METHODIST HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED JOB DESCRIPTION HEAD OF FINANCE Responsible to: Director of Finance & Resources Responsibility for: Finance team, currently: • Management Accountant, • Finance Officer (payroll and transactions), • Finance Officer (Fixed Assets, VAT and reporting) – P/T, • Finance Officer (Accounts Payable), • Rent Officer Wirral Methodist Housing Association is small but a vibrant housing association with a strong, values-driven staff team and a committed, supportive Board. As we look to the future, our ambition is to continue growing organically, staying true to our local roots, our mission, and the communities we serve. The Association has 23 staff operating on a hybrid basis from offices in Central Birkenhead. The work of the Head of Finance is likely to be varied and extremely ‘hands-on’ due to the size of the Finance team. We see this role as a career opportunity offering the post-holder an enjoyable, flexible working environment with the potential for substantial job satisfaction. • Management and development of the Finance team, including the Association’s Rent Officer., • Ensuring the proper and efficient delivery of the Association’s Finance and Treasury Management functions., • Overview and development of timely, accurate, regular and functionally beneficial financial management reporting., • Oversight and support with Income Management, rents and debt management, • Assisting the Association’s Management with ensuring that the work of the Association is planned, controlled and monitored to meet the objectives of the Association and to protect its resources., • Supporting the Association in strategic planning and in the preparation of appropriate reports to the Board and its Committees on relevant issues., • Assist Director of Finance and Resources in assessing, monitoring and managing the Association’s risk exposure., • Oversight and supervision of the Finance team members including regular 121 meetings, objective setting and monitoring, identifying and delivering training requirements., • Provision of regular financial and other relevant management information and advice to the Executive and wider Management Teams, budget holders, and the Board and its Sub-Committees., • Ensuring the validity and accuracy of the Association's financial transactions, system, and policies., • Ensuring adherence with all legal, regulatory and accounting frameworks appropriate to a registered social landlord., • Lead the development and maintenance of the Finance modules of the Association’s housing management system, i.e. Homemaster (December 2025), including the design and operation of suitable financial reporting., • Ongoing review and control of Treasury management matters, including maintaining historic and future cashflows, loan monitoring and reconciliations, covenant compliance., • Assist with the development of and delivery of the Association’s Financial Strategy and the development, maintenance and regular update of the Association’s 30-year Business Plan using Brixx financial planning software., • Financial appraisal and evaluation of capital development schemes or other new initiatives or ventures, using suitable appraisal software, leading to support, reporting, and analysis of all areas of Development Finance., • Develop and maintain all necessary information and records to ensure compliance with financial covenants, including the maintenance of historic and future cash flow reporting models suitable for provision of information to Executive Management on the availability of cash resources and appropriate borrowing activity., • The completion and production of all Finance-related statistical and regulatory returns, including, but not limited to, NROSH and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) annual submission., • To plan and prepare for the audit and production of the annual Financial Report and Accounts including liaison with the Association’s External Auditors, combined with the ongoing review of accounting policies and procedures., • Contribute positively to the continuous improvement ethos of the Association, including attendance at off-site meetings., • Ensuring participation in identifying their own training and development needs and to bring these to the attention of the Director of Finance & Resources.To co-operate with training and development offered by the Association and to encourage and guide all staff under their supervision., • Undertake other associated duties as may be required from time to time. Responsible to: Director of Finance and Resources Responsible for: Finance team, currently: • Management Accountant, • Finance Officer (payroll and transactions), • Finance Officer (Fixed Assets, VAT and reporting) – P/T, • Finance Officer (Accounts Payable), • Rent Officer, • Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA or CIPFA)., • Demonstrable evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD)., • Strong technical understanding of UK financial reporting, including FRS 102 and Housing SORP., • Membership of CIPFA or experience in the social housing or regulated not‑for‑profit sectors., • Relevant management or leadership qualification (e.g., ILM, CMI)., • Proven experience leading a finance function or Finance team within a small/medium sized organisation., • Demonstrable experience of preparing annual financial statements, management accounts, budgets and forecasts., • Experience in cashflow and treasury management, including long-term scenario modelling., • Experience supporting or leading external audit processes., • Experience in producing high‑quality financial information for Boards, committees and senior stakeholders., • Experience of risk management, internal controls, and compliance frameworks., • Experience developing and improving financial processes, systems and reporting., • Experience working within a Registered Provider, charity, or regulated not-for-profit environment., • Experience of loan covenant reporting and managing relationships with lenders., • Experience supporting regulatory returns (e.g., FFR, SDR) or engagement with the Regulator of Social Housing., • Experience in procurement or contract/asset‑related financial analysis., • Strong understanding of UK GAAP, Housing SORP, and best‑practice financial governance., • Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial performance management., • Understanding of risk management and internal control frameworks., • Awareness of regulatory expectations around economic standards for housing associations, including:, • Value for Money, • Governance requirements, • Understanding of the link between finance, asset management, development, and service delivery., • Understanding of social housing rent standards, service charge compliance, and unit costing, • Awareness of current sector pressures (inflation, repairs, decarbonisation, rent caps, development viability, etc.), • Strong leadership and people management skills, able to develop a high‑performing finance team., • Excellent analytical skills, able to interpret complex financial information for non‑financial colleagues., • High level of proficiency in Excel, covering pivot tables, Tables,, • Ability to plan, prioritise, and deliver to competing deadlines., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Highly organised, methodical, and detail‑oriented., • Ability to drive improvements, implement new processes, and support organisational change., • Knowledge and understanding of ‘modern’ Excel, e.g. Power Query (Get & Transform), Power Pivot & the Data Model, dynamic arrays., • Ability to support digital transformation or finance system upgrades., • Experience producing business cases and financial appraisals for asset investment or development., • High levels of integrity, professionalism and accountability., • Commitment to the values and social purpose of the housing association sector., • Eligibility to work in the UK., • Collaborative working style, promoting partnership and teamwork across the organisation., • Resilience and sound judgement, especially when working under pressure., • Commitment to diversity, inclusion and fair access to services., • Willingness to work flexibly according to the needs of the organisation., • Preparedness to attend occasional evening Board meetings. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for an organised, proactive, and confident office manager to take responsibility for the smooth running of our office locations and to support the Managing Director with high-quality executive assistance. This is a key role at the heart of our business, ensuring our offices operate efficiently, professionally, and with first-class hospitality as we continue to grow. This is a hands-on, office-based role due to the operational and people-facing nature of the position, with occasional travel to other office locations. As our office manager, you will lead our reception and facilities team and oversee the running of our workspace, services, and suppliers. You’ll ensure our offices remain safe, well-presented, and compliant while supporting colleagues across the business. You will also provide proactive EA support to the Managing Director, managing diaries, meetings, travel, and day-to-day coordination. • Oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the Liverpool office and maintain operational standards across all JB Leitch office locations, ensuring first-class hospitality for colleagues, clients, and visitors., • Act as the main contact for landlords, serviced office providers, and key suppliers, including being the out-of-hours emergency contact and escalating issues internally as needed., • Lead the reception and facilities teams to deliver a consistently high level of service., • Manage office layouts, meeting spaces, workspace setup, and systems including the desk booking, post, and telephone systems to ensure efficient and effective operation., • Coordinate and support on-site and off-site meetings and events for colleagues and clients, ensuring appropriate hospitality and logistics., • Coordinate contractors and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring quality and value., • Oversee health, safety, and compliance activities, working with external providers to ensure adherence to legislation and internal policies., • Support office-related projects such as refurbishments, moves, and workspace improvements., • Oversee the new joiner setup process, ensuring the facilities and reception teams provide required equipment and a smooth home/office setup., • Monitor budgets, contractor performance, and service levels., • Provide proactive EA support to the Managing Director including diary management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and administrative support., • Experience in office or facilities management, ideally with multi-site exposure., • Strong organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills., • Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and small teams., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across the business., • Good understanding of health & safety compliance (with specialist tasks outsourced)., • Proficient IT skills and confidence using office systems., • Professional, approachable, and highly organised with strong attention to detail., • Calm under pressure, proactive, and committed to maintaining a high-quality working environment., • Discreet and trustworthy when supporting senior leadership. Primary location: Liverpool office Office attendance is essential due to the operational nature of the role Please fill in the form and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Main area Research Strategy Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Fixed term: 3 years (short-term funding) Hours Part time - 1 session per week (1 PA with the potential to increase to 2 PA subject to funding) Job ref 158-26-243-RES Site The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - The Spine Building Town Liverpool Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 21/10/2026 23:59 We want our recruitment process to be fair, inclusive, and accessible for everyone. If you need support or a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our Recruitment Team - or . Adjustments may include alternative formats, extra time for assessments, communication support, accessible interview arrangements, interview questions prior to interview or other changes tailored to your needs. Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Skilled Worker sponsorship will be assigned in line with Trust procedure. Visit skilled-worker-visa The Lead for Strategic Research Initiatives will provide senior clinical leadership to support delivery of strategic research priorities at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. Initially, the post holder will provide leadership for the Trust's Organisation of European Cancer Institutes (OECI) Accreditation Programme and support the development and delivery of an agreed Cancer North Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) theme or programme. The role will strengthen collaboration with academic and healthcare partners, support research capacity building and contribute to the delivery of the Trust's Research Strategy 2026-2031. • Support delivery of strategic research priorities across the Trust., • Provide research leadership for agreed strategic initiatives that enhance the Trust's research profile and impact., • Represent the Trust at relevant local, regional and national meetings as appropriate., • Work closely with the Director of Clinical Research, Director of Research, clinical leaders and academic partners to advance the Trust's research ambitions., • Act as clinical lead for the Trust's OECI Accreditation Programme., • Support the development of evidence, documentation and action plans required for accreditation., • Engage clinical, academic and operational colleagues in accreditation activities., • Contribute to implementation of recommendations arising from the accreditation process., • Support development and delivery of an agreed Cancer North BRC theme or programme., • Foster collaboration between the partner Trusts and Universities and other NHS and academic partners., • Contribute to the development of funding applications and research opportunities aligned to the programme., • Support the development of research capacity and clinical research activity within the Trust., • Identify opportunities to strengthen research infrastructure, collaborations and funding., • Support the development of high-quality research programmes with potential to improve patient outcomes and service delivery., • Provide mentorship and advice to emerging clinical researchers where appropriate The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man. Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do. Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work. We are - • Kind, • Empowered, • Responsible, • Inclusiv e Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. • Higher research degree, • Postgraduate clinical qualifications in relevant field, • Evidence of strong continuing professional development, • Experience of management, • Experience of exercising effective results orientated leadership, • Clinical /academic research leadership, • Understanding of wider health economy, • Experience of partnership working, • Management of clinical research trials, • Risk management of clinical research, • Good clinical practice and the regulatory requirements for clinical research, • Willingness to engage with and learn about performance management issues, • Knowledge of performance management issues/ waiting time targets, • An understanding of strategic issues facing cancer services, • An understanding of / willingness to learn about the operation of Foundation Trusts If you are successfully shortlisted, you will be invited for an interview via email. Please ensure you regularly check your emails (including junk folders) following your application and let us know if you have any problems. If you would prefer for us to communicate with you in a different way, or need adjustments to the interview process, please contact the Recruitment Team on or . All interviews will be undertaken in person unless extraordinary circumstances apply. If you do not receive confirmation that you have been shortlisted for interview, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. It is with regret that we are unable to provide feedback to all non-shortlisted candidates. The cost of processing a new DBS application is met by the successful applicant. DBS costs are recovered via salary deduction following commencement in post - further details including cost are available from the Recruitment Team. It is a Trust recommendation that candidates requiring a DBS check subscribe to the DBS Update Service - further details are available here - dbs-update-service . Candidates who withdraw post-DBS submission will be invoiced for the full cost of the check including administration fee. Trust takes active responsibility for meeting national guidance and legal requirements in relation to our Safeguarding Policy, including local arrangements for the protection of adults at risk. Trust is committed to providing high standards of both patient and staff experience. To support us in doing this the Trust, in partnership with Trade Unions has developed and embedded key values and behaviours that all staff are required to demonstrate throughout their employment. The Trust's values and behaviours support the Trust Vision 'to provide the best cancer care to the people we serve' and our Mission 'to improve health and wellbeing through compassionate, safe and effective cancer care'. We promote and support diversity in our workforce. The Trust have staff networks such as Ethnic Diversity Staff Network, LGBTQ+ Staff Network, Armed Forces Staff Network, MAPLE Staff Network & Menopause Support Group. The Trust does not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment and has firmed up processes for reporting this, including a dedicated Freedom To Speak Up (FTSU) Guardian. You must have appropriate UK professional registration. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About Our Client DBS was established under the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 on 1 December 2012, working from two sites, which are Liverpool and Darlington. They operate on behalf of government delivering Disclosure functions in England, Wales, Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man, and Barring functions for England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. They function within a framework of legal and regulatory requirements and that includes work with a range of external organisations including other government departments, regulators, and trade bodies. DBS provide a service that enables organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors to make better informed, safer recruitment and other decisions. They do this by providing information to enable them to determine whether individuals are unsuitable or unable to undertake certain work, particularly with occupations involving regular contact with vulnerable groups, including children. DBS Strategy: Their current Strategy sets out their purpose, vision, and the impacts we want to achieve. The strategy was co-created with their staff and has been supported by insight from their various partners, and throughout, you will find their ambitions to be achieved. Everything that they do within DBS, from developing their strategic intent, to the day-to-day operational delivery of our services, is underpinned by constant considerations of safeguarding, quality, sustainability, value for money, and diversity and inclusion. Their strategic objectives aim to enhance our effectiveness, influence, and customer satisfaction while fostering a supportive environment for everyone. Job Description The post of Associate Director, Financial Partnering, Planning and Analysis is primarily responsible for leading the FPP&A team, encompassing finance business partnering, management accounting, financial planning and strategy, efficiency, and financial transformation. As a key member of the Finance leadership team, you will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure customer/stakeholder needs are met, along with public accountability expectations, legislation and professional standards. As the DBS is a member of the Home O?ce family, you will work closely with other members of the Home Office Finance community. Building relationships with people in Home O?ce will be key to ensuring DBS and Home O?ce expectations, systems and processes are aligned. You will play a key role in the implementation and embedding of the revised Finance structure, designed to enable the continued development of the function to become a true partner to the organisation, influencing and supporting strategic decision making, with the capacity and capability to support the delivery of their strategy. Corporate Duties: • Lead and integrate FPP&A and Management Accounting functions, establishing a single, robust framework for budgeting, forecasting and in-year performance management, ensuring senior leaders have a clear view of financial position, risks and opportunities., • Provide authoritative financial insight and challenge at senior levels, owning the quality of management information and analysis, and ensuring it drives strategic decision-making, prioritisation and effective use of public resources., • Drive strategic business partnering and financial performance, leading engagement with Directors and budget holders to strengthen financial control, improve forecasting accuracy, and align resource allocation to organisational priorities and outcomes, • Responsible for reporting the financial position to provide insight and analysis of the key issues and risks and opportunities to senior management, providing the full picture., • Lead the development of the DBS Financial Strategy, including a mid-term financial plan which supports the organisation overarching strategy and captures impacts and benefits of investment proposals., • Review fee levels, ensuring the development and adoption of an appropriate product costing methodology, and lead the process to propose and secure approval for changes as required (based on projections of demand and costs), including working with Home Office and HM Treasury to secure the legislative changes., • Develop the FPP&A function to support and challenge budget holders and managers to ensure they effectively use resources to meet demand, performance targets and business plan priorities., • Build capability in financial modelling, to enable the team to support the commercial team in building, analysing and validating commercial financial models., • Provide commercial financial advice to support DBS and its Commercial function in managing commercial relationships and maximising value for money., • Ensure credible budgets and forecasts are developed that withstand scrutiny by Executive Team, the Board and its committees, Directorate Management teams, and other governance forums as appropriate Continuous Improvement / Efficiency / Transformation • Co-lead the development and delivery of a Finance Transformation roadmap that positions Finance as a strategic business partner, driving value creation across the organisation., • Champion continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process efficiencies, new technologies and digital solutions that simplify operations, enhance self-service capabilities and improve customer outcomes., • Work collaboratively across functions to optimise end-to-end business processes, support transformation initiatives and build robust business cases for change, ensuring benefits are realised and measured., • Foster a culture of efficiency and operational excellence through effective performance measurement, strong financial controls and the ongoing monitoring of organisational and financial performance.The Successful Applicant The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the below ability and experience: Ability • Strategic thinking, planning and analysis skills, with the ability to develop creative solutions to support the management of change and mitigate associated risks, • Excellent relationship management, influencing, facilitation and presentation skills, • An expert people manager with the ability to build, lead, coach and retain a cohesive and high performing team., • Presence and credibility to work with the Executive Team and senior colleagues across the organisation, • Highly organised and able to plan and manage a broad portfolio of activities, • Resilience in challenging circumstances: ability to work under pressure, remaining calm but decisive., • Highly effective communicator in person, in writing and in electronic media. Essential • A fully qualified member of a CCAB accounting body or CIMA, • Strong stakeholder management, • Ability to resolve problems and present appropriate business solutions and recommendations, • Leading and developing a finance team with broad responsibilities in a changing environment of comparable scale or complexity, • Expert finance business partnering skills, • Financial planning and modelling skills, with experience developing/analysing commercial models and providing commercial finance advice Desirable • Experienced operating in a regulatory agency or non-departmental public body (NDPB) The Civil Service has defined a set of behaviours that, when demonstrated, are associated with job success. For this role you should demonstrate the following Civil Service Behaviours: • Communicating & Influencing, • Changing & Improving, • Leadership, • Developing Self & Others, • Managing a Quality Service, • Delivering at PaceWhat's on Offer, • Salary - £74,061 - £79,037, • Generous annual leave entitlement, • Excellent maternity, paternity and adoption schemes (after a qualifying period), • Commitment to the health and wellbeing of our employees, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Flexible working opportunities, • Eyecare voucher scheme, • Occupational Health Service including referrals for counselling and physiotherapy, • 24/7 Counselling and Wellbeing Service, • A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% This role is available on a remote, hybrid, or office basis. JBRP1_UKTJ