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Head of Chemistry - 12 Month FTC Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract A leading technical testing and consultancy organisation is looking for an experienced Head of Chemistry to join its team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a senior leadership role overseeing a well-established Chemistry department of around 20 technical and laboratory-based staff. The successful candidate will combine strong people leadership with a commercial mindset, helping to develop the department, improve its structure and processes, and identify opportunities for business growth. The Role As Head of Chemistry, you will take overall responsibility for the Chemistry department, providing leadership across laboratory management, technical operations and business development. Key responsibilities will include: Leading, motivating and developing a team of approximately 20 technical and laboratory staff Reviewing and developing the departmental structure to support future growth Identifying and developing new business opportunities to maintain and increase market share Contributing to sales, marketing and business development strategies Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, members and industry contacts Representing the organisation at external meetings, industry events and with senior stakeholders Ensuring the department maintains an appropriate UKAS accreditation scope Supporting extensions to the department's technical scope where required Maintaining high standards across quality management systems and documentation Ensuring health & safety requirements are met Developing a culture of continuous improvement and operational efficiency Providing technical support and guidance to customers and members Working closely with international teams and supporting overseas operationsAbout You We're looking for an experienced chemistry or laboratory professional who combines technical credibility with strong leadership and commercial awareness. You will ideally have: Proven experience leading and motivating a technical, laboratory or scientific team Experience of business development and growing commercial opportunities Experience working within budgetary requirements A strong understanding of the industries and markets served by testing, technical or scientific organisations The confidence to communicate with senior stakeholders both in the UK and internationally Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A strategic and commercially minded approach Strong organisational skills and attention to detail The ability to delegate effectively and develop people A proactive, approachable and diplomatic management style The ability and willingness to travel when requiredA formal leadership qualification would be advantageous, as would previous international travel or experience. What's on Offer? 12-month fixed-term contract 37.5 hours per week Salary dependent on experience 25-28 days' annual leave, depending on service Life assurance Group personal pension scheme Income protection Free on-site parkingCandidates are asked to include their salary expectations when applying. If you're an experienced Chemistry, Laboratory or Technical leader looking for a senior fixed-term opportunity combining people leadership, technical responsibility and commercial development, we'd be keen to hear from you. Head of Chemistry, Chemistry Manager, Chemistry Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Manager, Head of Laboratory, Laboratory Director, Technical Manager, Technical Director, Head of Technical Services, Head of Scientific Services, Science Manager, Head of Science, Chemistry Operations Manager, Laboratory Operations Manager, Technical Operations Manager, Head of Testing, Testing Manager, Head of Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry Manager, Head of Analytical Services #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract A leading technical testing and consultancy organisation is looking for an experienced Head of Chemistry to join its team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a senior leadership role overseeing a well-established Chemistry department of around 20 technical and laboratory-based staff. The successful candidate will combine strong people leadership with a commercial mindset, helping to develop the department, improve its structure and processes, and identify opportunities for business growth. As Head of Chemistry, you will take overall responsibility for the Chemistry department, providing leadership across laboratory management, technical operations and business development. • Leading, motivating and developing a team of approximately 20 technical and laboratory staff, • Reviewing and developing the departmental structure to support future growth, • Identifying and developing new business opportunities to maintain and increase market share, • Contributing to sales, marketing and business development strategies, • Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, members and industry contacts, • Representing the organisation at external meetings, industry events and with senior stakeholders, • Ensuring the department maintains an appropriate UKAS accreditation scope, • Supporting extensions to the department's technical scope where required, • Maintaining high standards across quality management systems and documentation, • Ensuring health & safety requirements are met, • Developing a culture of continuous improvement and operational efficiency, • Providing technical support and guidance to customers and members, • Working closely with international teams and supporting overseas operations We're looking for an experienced chemistry or laboratory professional who combines technical credibility with strong leadership and commercial awareness. • Proven experience leading and motivating a technical, laboratory or scientific team, • Experience of business development and growing commercial opportunities, • Experience working within budgetary requirements, • A strong understanding of the industries and markets served by testing, technical or scientific organisations, • The confidence to communicate with senior stakeholders both in the UK and internationally, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • A strategic and commercially minded approach, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • The ability to delegate effectively and develop people, • A proactive, approachable and diplomatic management style, • The ability and willingness to travel when required, • A formal leadership qualification would be advantageous, as would previous international travel or experience., • 12-month fixed-term contract, • 37.5 hours per week, • Salary dependent on experience, • 25-28 days' annual leave, depending on service, • Life assurance, • Group personal pension scheme, • Income protection, • Free on-site parking Head of Chemistry, Chemistry Manager, Chemistry Laboratory Manager, Laboratory Manager, Head of Laboratory, Laboratory Director, Technical Manager, Technical Director, Head of Technical Services, Head of Scientific Services, Science Manager, Head of Science, Chemistry Operations Manager, Laboratory Operations Manager, Technical Operations Manager, Head of Testing, Testing Manager, Head of Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry Manager, Head of Analytical Services #J-18808-Ljbffr

This range is provided by Pertemps Network Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Direct message the job poster from Pertemps Network Group Role: Business Area Manager – Head of Safety Products Testing Location: UK (site-based) Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week An established testing and certification organisation is seeking a Head of Safety Products Testing to lead a specialist testing function focused on personal protective equipment (PPE). This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for driving commercial performance, operational excellence and regulatory compliance across a portfolio of accredited laboratories. The department operates multiple accredited laboratories equipped with a wide range of testing machinery, supporting the evaluation of PPE against UK, European and international standards. Reporting at senior level, the Head of Safety Products Testing will be responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the function. Key responsibilities include: • Providing strong leadership and direction to deliver sustained growth in revenue and profitability, • Embedding a lean, continuous improvement culture across the department, • Ensuring robust development plans are in place to support team capability and succession, • Overseeing the timely production of technical and industry-facing publications, • Maintaining and expanding the organisation’s UKAS accreditation scope as required, • Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety requirements, • Managing day-to-day operations including team performance, engagement and recruitment, • Full ownership of departmental financials, including forecasting, cost control and month-end reporting, • Driving sales activity and promoting testing services to existing and prospective clients, • Representing the organisation at trade events and customer meetings, • Keeping abreast of changes in PPE legislation, standards and testing requirements, • Ensuring all testing activities comply with ISO/IEC 17025 and internal quality systems, • Managing corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives, • Maintaining active involvement in national, European and international technical committees, • Proven experience leading, motivating and developing technical or professional teams, • Strong commercial acumen with a track record of business development and budget management, • Ability to engage and build relationships with senior industry stakeholders internationally, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across all organisational levels, • Confident delegator with a structured and organised approach, • High attention to detail and strong planning capability, • Technical background with the ability to interpret complex testing standards, • Strategic mindset with experience developing and evolving departmental capability, • Willingness to travel as required, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, • Experience within the PPE or safety products sector, • Formal leadership or management qualification, • Exposure to sales, marketing or service growth initiatives The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous annual leave (increasing with service), pension provision, life assurance, income protection, flexible working hours and on-site parking. Application deadline: Early January 2026 Interviews: Mid-January 2026 (on site) Mid-Senior level Full-time Quality Assurance, Strategy/Planning, and Product Management Research Services #J-18808-Ljbffr

Back to all roles Kettering, UK Permanent Full-Time JobID 1552 Trading since 1989, e.surv Chartered Surveyors is the UK's number one residential surveyor and the largest provider of property risk expertise and residential surveying services. To put it into numbers, we complete more than one property inspection every 12 seconds and employ over 600 surveyors from Land’s End to John O’Groats and Northern Ireland. This gives us the flexibility to offer nationwide coverage combined with invaluable local knowledge. We're part of the LSL Property Services Group PLC, which includes household names Your Move and Reeds Rains as well as the mortgage network PRIMIS. We work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities and estate agents in addition to private customers. At e.surv Chartered Surveyors , we're looking for a Strategic Account Manager to take ownership of some of our most important lender and corporate client relationships, helping to drive growth, maximise account value, and deliver exceptional client experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping strategic partnerships, influencing senior stakeholders, and identifying new business opportunities across our market-leading surveying and property services division. Key Responsibilities • Developing and executing strategic account plans for key lender and corporate clients., • Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, clients, partners, and industry bodies., • Acting as a trusted advisor, understanding client strategies and identifying opportunities to add value., • Driving account growth through business development, pipeline management, and targeted campaigns., • Working closely with e.surv's subject matter experts to deliver solutions that meet client and business objectives., • Identifying and developing new revenue opportunities across valuation services, consumer surveys, energy efficiency, asset management, and other specialist offerings., • Collaborating with the Business Development Director to support new business acquisition and market growth initiatives., • Leading commercial discussions and helping shape deal structures that deliver value for both clients and e.surv., • Creating and maintaining strategic account plans, client engagement programmes, and Keep In Touch (KIT) strategies., • Monitoring account performance, revenue targets, and key business development KPIs., • Coordinating with teams across Operations, Technology, Risk, Finance, Marketing, and Surveying to ensure exceptional client service., • Managing complex stakeholder requirements and resolving challenges with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Key Skills & Competencies • Strategic Vision – Ability to develop long-term account strategies aligned to both client objectives and e.surv's business goals., • Leadership – Confident leading client relationships, influencing stakeholders, and driving collaboration across multiple teams., • Innovation & Problem Solving – Proactive in identifying challenges, uncovering opportunities, and developing creative solutions that deliver value for clients and the business., • Exceptional Communication – Strong presentation, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage and advise stakeholders at Board and Executive level., • Commercial Acumen – Proven track record in sales, business development, and negotiating successful commercial outcomes., • Relationship Management – Skilled at building trusted partnerships with clients, colleagues, and industry contacts., • Industry Expertise – Strong understanding of the UK lending, property, or surveying sectors., • Results Driven – Self-motivated, resilient, and focused on delivering against revenue targets and strategic objectives., • Collaboration – A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working cross-functionally to achieve success., • Closing & Negotiation Skills – Able to identify opportunities, progress discussions, and secure mutually beneficial outcomes. Qualifications &Experience • Business related Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is desirable, • Sufficient years of work experience operating at senior level withing strategic Business Development., • The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to secure, manage and expand large accounts, • Strong leadership and commercial acumen, • Sales / Business Development experience, • Knowledge of related risks with ability to identify, assess and manage them appropriately., • Ability to demonstrate managing multiple stakeholders at various levels, • You’ll have extensive Commercial/ Relationship experience, • Experience in the property, financial services, or related sectors, • Extensive UK travel with overnight stays to be supported. Our team are also available out of hours on . PRE EMPLOYMENT SCREENING - All of our employees have to pass a Criminal Records Disclosure and Credit Referencing Process in order to work with our lender clients, if you are unsure on this, ask the team and we'll be happy to explain the process. Business Development Representative - B2C Kettering Permanent Full-Time Application Developer Kettering Permanent Full-Time A Rewarding Package Market-leading salary & generous incentive package Company Car Offering Car allowance or company car options from a range of premium brands Diverse and Consistent Workload A great variety of work in every postcode Work From Anywhere Home-based working with our cutting-edge iPad technology Tools for Success We’ll provide you with everything you need and more to support your activities Flexible Benefits Private healthcare, pension scheme top ups, retail vouchers, Income Protection and Critical Illness cover Invest in Your Growth Keep your professional development on track with paid RICS membership and fully covered CPD requirements Share Our Success Become a true partner in our growth with access to SAYE and BAYE share investment plans Our people are at the core of everything we do. We invest to provide efficiencies, enabling our surveyors to spend more time sharing their expert advice. We make a conscious effort for continuous growth and development of our people. Pamela Cherry If you want to be part of a progressive company with a strong focus on being the trusted market leader, but that still listens to its employees, look no further. Andrew Furness I would look no further than the e.surv graduate programme if you are serious about becoming a residential surveyor (AssocRICS Surveyors, e.surv) Pamela Cherry If you want to be part of a progressive company with a strong focus on being the trusted market leader, but that still listens to its employees, look no further. Andrew Furness I would look no further than the e.surv graduate programme if you are serious about becoming a residential surveyor (AssocRICS Surveyors, e.surv) Pamela Cherry If you want to be part of a progressive company with a strong focus on being the trusted market leader, but that still listens to its employees, look no further. • What's the work environment like at e.surv?, • Are there opportunities for remote work?, • How does e.surv Chartered Surveyors support professional development?, • Are there any specific requirements for working at e.surv? #J-18808-Ljbffr

Trading since 1989, e.surv Chartered Surveyors is the UK's number one residential surveyor and the largest provider of property risk expertise and residential surveying services. To put it into numbers, we complete more than one property inspection every 12 seconds and employ over 600 surveyors from Land’s End to John O’Groats and Northern Ireland. This gives us the flexibility to offer nationwide coverage combined with invaluable local knowledge. We're part of the LSL Property Services Group PLC, which includes household names Your Move and Reeds Rains as well as the mortgage network PRIMIS. We work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities and estate agents in addition to private customers. At e.surv Chartered Surveyors, we're looking for a Strategic Account Manager to take ownership of some of our most important lender and corporate client relationships, helping to drive growth, maximise account value, and deliver exceptional client experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping strategic partnerships, influencing senior stakeholders, and identifying new business opportunities across our market-leading surveying and property services division. Key Responsibilities • Developing and executing strategic account plans for key lender and corporate clients., • Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, clients, partners, and industry bodies., • Acting as a trusted advisor, understanding client strategies and identifying opportunities to add value., • Driving account growth through business development, pipeline management, and targeted campaigns., • Working closely with e.surv's subject matter experts to deliver solutions that meet client and business objectives., • Identifying and developing new revenue opportunities across valuation services, consumer surveys, energy efficiency, asset management, and other specialist offerings., • Collaborating with the Business Development Director to support new business acquisition and market growth initiatives., • Leading commercial discussions and helping shape deal structures that deliver value for both clients and e.surv., • Creating and maintaining strategic account plans, client engagement programmes, and Keep In Touch (KIT) strategies., • Monitoring account performance, revenue targets, and key business development KPIs., • Coordinating with teams across Operations, Technology, Risk, Finance, Marketing, and Surveying to ensure exceptional client service., • Managing complex stakeholder requirements and resolving challenges with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Key Skills & Competencies • Strategic Vision – Ability to develop long-term account strategies aligned to both client objectives and e.surv's business goals., • Leadership – Confident leading client relationships, influencing stakeholders, and driving collaboration across multiple teams., • Innovation & Problem Solving – Proactive in identifying challenges, uncovering opportunities, and developing creative solutions that deliver value for clients and the business., • Exceptional Communication – Strong presentation, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage and advise stakeholders at Board and Executive level., • Commercial Acumen – Proven track record in sales, business development, and negotiating successful commercial outcomes., • Relationship Management – Skilled at building trusted partnerships with clients, colleagues, and industry contacts., • Industry Expertise – Strong understanding of the UK lending, property, or surveying sectors., • Results Driven – Self-motivated, resilient, and focused on delivering against revenue targets and strategic objectives., • Collaboration – A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working cross-functionally to achieve success., • Closing & Negotiation Skills – Able to identify opportunities, progress discussions, and secure mutually beneficial outcomes. Qualifications & Experience • Business related Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is desirable, • Sufficient years of work experience operating at senior level within strategic Business Development., • The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to secure, manage and expand large accounts, • Strong leadership and commercial acumen, • Sales / Business Development experience, • Knowledge of related risks with ability to identify, assess and manage them appropriately., • Ability to demonstrate managing multiple stakeholders at various levels, • You’ll have extensive Commercial/ Relationship experience, • Experience in the property, financial services, or related sectors, • Extensive UK travel with overnight stays to be supported. LSL Property Services are dedicated to protecting your data – our Recruitment Privacy Notice can be viewed HERE Our team are also available out of hours on . PRE EMPLOYMENT SCREENING - All of our employees have to pass a Criminal Records Disclosure and Credit Referencing Process in order to work with our lender clients, if you are unsure on this, ask the team and we'll be happy to explain the process. #J-18808-Ljbffr

UK-Kettering. Trading since 1989, e.surv Chartered Surveyors is the UK's number one residential surveyor and the largest provider of property risk expertise and residential surveying services. To put it into numbers, we complete more than one property inspection every 12 seconds and employ over 600 surveyors from Land’s End to John O’Groats and Northern Ireland. This gives us the flexibility to offer nationwide coverage combined with invaluable local knowledge. We're part of the LSL Property Services Group PLC, which includes household names Your Move and Reeds Rains as well as the mortgage network PRIMIS. We work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities and estate agents in addition to private customers. At e.surv Chartered Surveyors, we're looking for a Strategic Account Manager to take ownership of some of our most important lender and corporate client relationships, helping to drive growth, maximise account value, and deliver exceptional client experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping strategic partnerships, influencing senior stakeholders, and identifying new business opportunities across our market-leading surveying and property services division. • Developing and executing strategic account plans for key lender and corporate clients., • Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, clients, partners, and industry bodies., • Acting as a trusted advisor, understanding client strategies and identifying opportunities to add value., • Driving account growth through business development, pipeline management, and targeted campaigns., • Working closely with e.surv's subject matter experts to deliver solutions that meet client and business objectives., • Identifying and developing new revenue opportunities across valuation services, consumer surveys, energy efficiency, asset management, and other specialist offerings., • Collaborating with the Business Development Director to support new business acquisition and market growth initiatives., • Leading commercial discussions and helping shape deal structures that deliver value for both clients and e.surv., • Creating and maintaining strategic account plans, client engagement programmes, and Keep In Touch (KIT) strategies., • Monitoring account performance, revenue targets, and key business development KPIs., • Coordinating with teams across Operations, Technology, Risk, Finance, Marketing, and Surveying to ensure exceptional client service., • Managing complex stakeholder requirements and resolving challenges with a proactive, solution-focused approach., • Strategic Vision - Ability to develop long-term account strategies aligned to both client objectives and e.surv's business goals., • Leadership - Confident leading client relationships, influencing stakeholders, and driving collaboration across multiple teams., • Innovation & Problem Solving - Proactive in identifying challenges, uncovering opportunities, and developing creative solutions that deliver value for clients and the business., • Exceptional Communication - Strong presentation, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage and advise stakeholders at Board and Executive level., • Commercial Acumen - Proven track record in sales, business development, and negotiating successful commercial outcomes., • Relationship Management - Skilled at building trusted partnerships with clients, colleagues, and industry contacts., • Industry Expertise - Strong understanding of the UK lending, property, or surveying sectors., • Results Driven - Self-motivated, resilient, and focused on delivering against revenue targets and strategic objectives., • Collaboration - A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working cross-functionally to achieve success., • Closing & Negotiation Skills - Able to identify opportunities, progress discussions, and secure mutually beneficial outcomes., • Business related Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is desirable, • Sufficient years of work experience operating at senior level withing strategic Business Development., • The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to secure, manage and expand large accounts, • Strong leadership and commercial acumen, • Sales / Business Development experience, • Knowledge of related risks with ability to identify, assess and manage them appropriately., • Ability to demonstrate managing multiple stakeholders at various levels, • You’ll have extensive Commercial/ Relationship experience, • Experience in the property, financial services, or related sectors, • Extensive UK travel with overnight stays to be supported. All of our employees have to pass a Criminal Records Disclosure and Credit Referencing Process in order to work with our lender clients, if you are unsure on this, ask the team and we'll be happy to explain the process. LSL Property Services are dedicated to protecting your data - our Recruitment Privacy Notice can be viewed HERE. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Audit & Compliance Manager £35,000 - £40,000 + Flexible working + Progression + Medical Benefits Kettering Do you have a background in Audit preperation, Compliance, Office management or similar looking for a flexible and varied role with a well-established business as it continues to expand and open new branches? This position comes with fantastic company benefits, including medical expenses, company social events and flexible working hours. On offer is the chance to join an award-winning consultancy that has been operating for over 100 years and boasts an impressive portfolio of clients. Recent projects have included work for public-sector clients across the UK. This office-based position will see you support and oversee multiple departments across the business, giving you a broad range of responsibilities. You will assist with preparations for external audits, monitor deadlines and compliance, and work closely with teams such as Bid and Marketing to ensure projects are completed accurately and on time. This role would suit someone with a background in Office Management and an understanding of quality and compliance processes, looking for a flexible office-based position with a broad range of responsibilities. The Role • Office based, • Preparation of audit paperwork, • Oversee deadlines for upcoming projects, • Flexible office hours The Person • Audit, Compliance of Office Manager background, • Commutable to Kettering Reference BBBH27147B Office Manager, Compliance Manager, Operations, Quality Assurance Manager, Business Standards Manager, Integrated Manager, Quality, Senior, Admin Kettering, Corby, Northampton, Rushden, Wellingborough, Aduit, External Audit, Internal Audit If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. JBRP1_UKTJ