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Teaching Assistant to Teacher Programme - Aylesbury Are you an aspiring teacher with a passion for education and a drive to make a lasting impact in the classroom? A welcoming and supportive primary school in Aylesbury is currently recruiting Teaching Assistants who are eager to pursue a long-term career in teaching. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates or individuals with a deep interest in education to gain hands-on experience while progressing towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). About the Position: • Position: Primary Teaching Assistant (Mainstream), • Location: Aylesbury, • Start Date: September 2026, • Contract: Full-time, Long-term Who We're Looking For: • Graduates or individuals with a strong academic background, • Passionate about working with children and supporting their learning, • Ambitious, driven, and eager to grow into a teaching role, • Willing to work across different roles and year groups to identify strengths and interests Not quite the role you're after? We work with a wide range of schools and are always on the lookout for talented individuals passionate about education. Get in touch to explore our other opportunities. Interested? Apply now to join the Teaching Assistant to Teacher Programme in Aylesbury and take the first step towards a fulfilling teaching career.

* * SALARY:Starting from 58,732.80 pa dependent on experience LOCATION: Milton Keynes HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role. HOURS / CONTRACT TYPE: Full Time Permanent, 35 hours per week CLOSING DATE: 27/05/2026 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. Shape the future of leasing at VWFS This is a pivotal commercial role at the heart of our Retail Leasing growth. As Leasing Partnerships Manager, youll lead the development of strategic relationships across Volkswagen Group brands, securing vehicle supply and shaping how we deliver a consistent, competitive leasing proposition across all sales channels. Youll operate at the intersection of brand, product and sales - bringing alignment, driving performance, and influencing how we grow in an increasingly complex and competitive market. Why this role matters: Youll play a key role in delivering VWFS UKs leasing growth ambitions Youll shape how we collaborate with Volkswagen Group to unlock commercial opportunity Youll influence strategy across Retail, Broker and Corporate sales channels Youll operate in a high-visibility role with exposure to senior stakeholders across VWFS and VWG What youll be doing: Build and influence senior relationships across Volkswagen Group brands to secure CtP (commit to purchase) vehicle supply Lead commercial negotiations to deliver competitive pricing and maximise channel performance Align leasing campaigns across RCH (Retailer introduced Contract Hire), CtP and CTM (commit to market) to drive impact while protecting channel integrity Partner with Broker and Retail teams to unlock growth and ensure clear channel differentiation Use market insight and data to inform decision-making and future strategy, Influencing governance forums and brand reviews, shaping Contract Hire planning and direction Drive engagement and performance across retailer networks supplying CtP vehicles Oversee end-to-end operational delivery, from vehicle logistics through to customer outcomes Provide leadership continuity, stepping in for senior leaders where required What youll bring: Youll be a commercially driven team player who thrives in a fast-paced, target-led environment and is confident operating at a senior level. Youll combine strategic thinking with a strong bias for deliveryable to build relationships, influence outcomes, and turn opportunity into tangible business results. Essential experience & skills: Proven success in sales or commercial roles, with clear delivery of growth outcomes Strong background in automotive financial services or vehicle leasing Strong commercial acumen and understanding of automotive and financial markets Experience influencing senior stakeholders across complex, matrix environments Deep understanding of leasing products, distribution channels and customer journeys Skilled negotiator with the ability to operate at senior level Ability to translate data and insight into actionable commercial decisions Strong communication and presentation skills, including Board-level materials What makes this opportunity stand out High-impact role within a key VWFS growth area Opportunity to shape a strategically important channel Broad exposure across VWFS, VW Group brands and multiple sales functions A role combining strategy, commercial negotiation and operational delivery Whats in it for you? Bonus: Discretionary 10% on-target bonus (based on personal and Group company performance) Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance. OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member. Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers , access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions). Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy additional family cover), access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover , so you can select the benefits that matter to you. We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. Youll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work. * * * Why join VWFS UK? Youll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission. Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isnt just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team. This role does not meet the UKVIs criteria for the skilled worker sponsorship route, therefore we are unable to accept candidates requiring sponsorship for this role. Apply now If youre ready tolead a critical area of our leasing business and drive meaningful commercialgrowth, wed love to hear from you.

The Open University is the UKs largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education. Find out more about us and our mission by watching this ___ (you will be taken to YouTube by clicking this link). Digital Services is at the heart of delivering life-changing learning experiences that enrich society. We combine trusted design, data expertise, and cutting-edge technology to support lifelong learning. Our objectives are to: • Enhance the student and staff experience through simple, evidence-based solutions., • Deliver value iteratively, securely, and at speed. With our ethos of being open to people, places, methods, and ideas, we proudly support students in every setting imaginablefrom submarines to prisons, and everywhere in between. We take pride in enabling our academics to teach and our students to learn, no matter the circumstances. We are recruiting multiple Senior Engineers across different teams. These roles sit in teams delivering a range of businesscritical digital products, typically involving .NETbased systems hosted on Azure and operating in a modern DevOps environment. While the core expectations are consistent across all roles, the specific context will vary: most positions will work within product teams delivering and evolving userfacing services, while at least one role will operate in an integrationfocused context, where the Senior Engineer will work on the design, development, and support of APIbased services using C# and a modern Azurebased technology stack, enabling secure access to institutional data for consumption by other systems across the University. Candidates are not expected to have experience across all contexts, and rolespecific focus and technologies will be discussed during the recruitment process. As aSenior Software Engineer (known internally as a Senior Engineer ) at The Open University, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of innovative software solutions that drive our organization forward. Collaborating with product managers, designers, and other engineers, you will create scalable systems that meet user needs and support our growth. Youll be responsible for driving technical excellence, making key architectural decisions, and ensuring best practices across all projects. Leveraging your extensive experience, you will mentor junior engineers, provide technical leadership, and solve complex problems to build secure, efficient, and high-performing systems. Were looking for a proactive and passionate engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to continuous improvement. If youre excited about exploring emerging technologies and making a significant impact, this is your opportunity to advance your career and contribute to meaningful projects. Join our agile engineering team and help shape the integration of cutting-edge solutions across a diverse technology stack, including both on-premises and cloud platforms like AWS and Microsoft Azure. We embrace DevOps practices, supporting seamless development pipelines and deployments as part of our commitment to innovation and professional growth. The role may be applied across teams operating in different technical contexts, delivery models, and technology stacks, with emphasis varying according to team and service needs. At The Open University, we never stand still. Be part of our journey to push the boundaries of technology and make a real difference. • Lead Software Development Projects : Guide the design, development, and implementation of software solutions, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with The Open University objectives. Provide technical leadership and mentorship, and may include line management, to junior team members., • Architect and Design Systems : Develop and refine system architectures and software designs that meet requirements and technical specifications. Ensure that all designs are maintainable, secure, and optimized for performance, and systems are designed to be observable, supportable, and resilient in live operation, with appropriate monitoring, alerting, and operational documentation in place., • Drive Technical Excellence : Champion best practices in software development, including coding standards, TDD and automated testing approaches (e.g. unit and integration),, and version control, to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable and maintainable software products., • Oversee System Integration : Manage the integration of multiple software components, ensuring seamless interaction and functionality across the system., • Data Management and Analysis : Lead efforts in data modelling, database design, and business intelligence to support data-driven decision making and improve system performance., • Enhance User Experience : Collaborate with UX designers to ensure that user experience is a key consideration in the development process. Translate user needs into functional software features that deliver value., • Monitor and Assess Emerging Technologies : Stay informed about new and emerging technologies, evaluating their potential to enhance current and future projects., • Implement Security and Compliance Standards : Ensure that software solutions comply with security standards and industry regulations. Implement best practices to protect data and maintain system integrity., • Quality Assurance and Testing : Oversee comprehensive testing strategies, including functional, non-functional, and security testing, to ensure software reliability and performance., • Support Operational Excellence : Contribute to the stability and performance of software applications by supporting incident and problem management, utilising observability data, as part of a buildrunown approach, including out-of-hours as required, as well as service level and capacity planning., • Conduct Services, Products and Requirements Analysis : Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs, define technical requirements, and assess the feasibility of proposed solutions. Document and manage requirements to ensure alignment with project goals., • Resource and Supplier Management : Assist in managing resource allocation and collaborate with external vendors to ensure project needs are met effectively and efficiently. Key Skills and Experience: • Proven Software Engineering Expertise : Extensive experience in software development (coding, test writing and debugging), reviewing other peoples work, with a deep understanding of programming, system design, and testing practices., • Strong System and Software Design Skills : Ability to design scalable and efficient systems, ensuring architectural integrity and alignment with The Open University objectives, with experience contributing to systems built using modern architectural patterns such as microservices, APIfirst design, and cloudnative platforms., • Advanced Data Management : Skilled in data modelling, database design, and implementing business intelligence solutions to support analytics and decision-making., • User-Centric Development : Experience in integrating user experience design principles into the software development process to create intuitive and effective user interfaces., • Emerging Technology Enthusiast : Passion for exploring and integrating new technologies to enhance software solutions and business capabilities., • Security and Compliance Focus : Knowledgeable in implementing security protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards to protect systems and data., • Quality Assurance Leader : Strong focus on quality, with experience in leading comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the reliability and performance of software products., • Effective Analysis and Requirement Management : Proven ability to translate user needs into technical requirements and assess the feasibility of proposed solutions., • Operational and Resource Management : Experience in managing resources, supporting application operations, and working with external suppliers to meet project demands., • Leadership and Mentorship : You lead by example, providing guidance and support to team members, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment., • Analytical and Strategic Thinking : You are capable of understanding complex business challenges and developing strategic technical solutions to address them., • Proactive and Innovative : You actively seek out opportunities for improvement and are eager to integrate new technologies and methodologies into your work., • Attention to Detail : You ensure accuracy and quality in all aspects of your work, from coding and testing to documentation and analysis., • Effective Communicator : You are able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding and alignment. If you have any questions, or need support or adjustments relating to your application, the recruitment process, or the role, please contact us on or email quoting the advert reference number. At The Open University, we offer a range of benefits to recognise and reward great work, alongside policies and flexible working that contribute towards a great work life balance. Get all the details of what benefits we offer by visiting our ___ (clicking this link will open a new window). We are open to discussions about flexible working. Whether its a job share, part time, compressed hours or another working arrangement. Please reach out to us to discuss what works best for you. It is anticipated that a hybrid working pattern can be adopted for this role, where the successful candidate can work from home and the office. However, as this role is contractually aligned to our Milton Keynes office it is expected that some attendance in the office will be required when necessary and in response to business needs. Wed anticipate this to be on average once per month. We anticipate that interviews for this role will be taking place online via Microsoft Teams during the week commencing 8 or 15 June 2026. While most roles will remain open until the advertised closing date, applications may be reviewed on an ongoing basis. In some cases, vacancies may close earlier if a sufficient number of suitable applications have been received and equality impacts have been appropriately considered. All roles will remain advertised for a minimum of one week before any early closure is implemented. If you have started an application or were in the process of applying when the advert closed, we encourage you to get in touch. We are committed to understanding individual circumstances and can offer further support where needed, including reasonable adjustments for applicants with protected characteristics. To apply for this role please submit the following documents: • CV

We are seeking a commercially driven Category Manager to lead our client's procurement strategy across IT, Marketing, and HR. Your goal will be to maximise ROI by sourcing high-value goods and services that align with the long-term roadmap. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with internal leads to define and deliver medium-to-long-term requirements. Lead the full procurement lifecycle, from RFI/RFQ to final contract execution. Cultivate supplier relationships that prioritise innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement. Negotiate robust contracts that secure best-in-class value while mitigating commercial risk. About You: You are a strategic negotiator with deep expertise in the IT and professional services markets. Proven track record as a Senior Buyer/IT Category Management. CIPS qualification is advantageous. Strong analytical ability to evaluate complex costs and draft airtight supplier agreements. A proactive, "can-do" approach with the ability to manage multiple high-priority projects in a fast-paced, transformative environment. Details: Title: Category Manager Salary: up to £60,000 DOE Location: Aylesbury, (2 days office based) Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we wo...

* * LOCATION: Milton Keynes with occasional travel HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role. CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent opportunity CLOSING DATE: 22/5/26 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. Were looking for a highly experienced and inspirational commercial leader with a significant sales based background within a Captive Automotive Financial Services organisation and/or OEM. You'll report into our CEO and will drive our business forward through our teams in Sales, Sales Compliance and Development and, through strong, productive relationships across Volkswagen Group, our dealer network and brands. In this pivotal and influential position you will use your extensive commercial leadership skills to develop and deliver the Retail Sales strategy to maximise distribution channels, while creating opportunities and optimising new routes to market. You will role model our Guiding Principles, build a culture of psychological safety and inclusion and, provide ethical leadership to deliver great customer outcomes. What youll bring: Youll be aforward thinking, strategic and motivational leader who delivers results through people, cross-functional teams, and 3rd parties to support the delivery of volume, breadth, and profit objectives. Youll havea progressive and developmental mindset with demonstrable experience of developing strategic commercial initiatives. Essential experience & skills youll need to be a success in this role: • You have extensive experience in customer-facing environments with specific skills implementing and managing risk strategies, strong financial management, leading cross functional teams and functional management., • Through your experience of developing and managing customer facing processes, you have ensured fair treatment, transparency, value to customers and all other guidance from regulators has been accomplished., • More generally, youll have experience within regulated environments - ideally by the FCA along with a deep understanding of the UK business governance and regulatory regime and requirements implementation com pliance monitoring and management specifically, in organisations of a comparable size and scale., • You have successfully driven change and you're comfortable in dynamic, changing environments in a leading role., • You have well-developed emotional intelligence, influencing and communication skills which you can use to share information, listen, and create two-way dialogue that builds openness and commitment and, involve others to maximise contribution overall., • With great skills of analysis, you can interpret issues objectively to make sound decisions for the business that uphold our customer needs and good customer outcomes as a priority, • You are highly proactive, flexible, pragmatic, and able to react appropriately and effectively to changing circumstances and demands., • You'll effortlessly fit into the Commercial leadership structure with the potential for growth within FS or the OEM., • Youre collaborative and ambitious and work in the interest of customer and stakeholders, even when your own objectives are challenged., • Youll report to the Chief Executive Officer for VWFS UK Ltd and lead the Retail Sales department and the teams responsible for Finance Sales, Sales Compliance, Sales Development and Dealer Network Oversight., • Youll be responsible for developing sales strategies, policies, and procedures for the UK VWFS Group companies., • Develop and maintain strong productive relationships across senior management, departments, brands and key stakeholders., • Your span of control is across VWFS UK, VW Bank GmbH and compliance is required across the European Organisational Handbook (E-OHB), the FCA and the European Central Bank (ECB)., • Youll have a team of circa. 50 people who work with our dealer network of circa. 800 sites to drive FS and network performance., • Be an agent for change by embracing new ways of working, innovative technologies and agile attitudes to work promoting minimal viable everything attitude to encourage a collective growth mind-set in support of modernisation of the business., • Youll develop and implement plans to meet objectives through existing and new routes to market by utilising current and, establishing new relationships with 3rd party retailers, emerging technology, and tech providers., • Plan and deliver sales, margin and market penetration objectives., • Lead sales activity that complies with internal and external regulations with the Consumer Credit Sourcebook (CONC) taking precedence over conflicting guidelines this includes Vulnerable customers, product suitability and transparency and, behaviours and competence of introducers of our products., • Use strong negotiation skills with our network and 3rd parties, to grow sales, protect margin and support good customer outcomes., • Effectively manage introducer relationships through a robust communication infrastructure, clear performance indicators, and development with corrective action in place as appropriate., • Lead the sales engagement with our Enterprise Risk Framework and develop robust and effective reporting to support transparency with regulators., • Youll engage and cooperate with VW companies in the UK to coordinate and implement joint strategies and build and maintain an effective industry network., • Youll play a leading role within our Credit Assessment & Retailer Services functions. Whats in it for you? Bonus: Discretionary on-target bonus of up to 25% (based on personal and Group company performance) Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance and fuel card. OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member. Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers , access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions). Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you with the option to buy additional family cover/ and your family access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover , so you can select the benefits that matter to you. We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. Youll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work. * * * Why join VWFS UK? Youll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission. Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isnt just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team. The Retail Sales Director is a Certified /Senior Manager role under the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SMCR) and the role holder is required to comply with the FCAs Conduct Rules. A mandatory requirement of the SMCR is for VWFS to certify that the role holder is fit and proper to perform the duties on an ongoing basis.

The Open University is the UKs largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education. Find out more about us and our mission by watching this ___ (you will be taken to YouTube by clicking this link). Digital Services is at the heart of delivering life-changing learning experiences that enrich society. We combine trusted design, data expertise, and cutting-edge technology to support lifelong learning. Our objectives are to: • Enhance the student and staff experience through simple, evidence-based solutions., • Deliver value iteratively, securely, and at speed. With our ethos of being open to people, places, methods, and ideas, we proudly support students in every setting imaginablefrom submarines to prisons, and everywhere in between. We take pride in enabling our academics to teach and our students to learn, no matter the circumstances. The Senior Software Engineer (Cloud Platform) role (known internally as Senior Engineer, DevOps ) sits within theCloud Platform team , focused on building, operating, and continuously improving shared cloud infrastructure and services that enable delivery teams across the organisation. The role emphasises platform operation, reliability, automation and security , and involves working closely with engineering and product teams to provide guardrails, tooling, and enablement on Microsoft Azure. You will contribute to a buildrunown operating model, supporting live services, participating in incident and oncall rotations, and helping teams deploy and operate safely and efficiently at scale. The role will focus on: • Building and operating shared Azure cloud platform capabilities ., • Automating infrastructure and deployments using Infrastructure as Code ., • Enabling delivery teams through CI/CD pipelines, guardrails, and tooling ., • Improving reliability, observability, security, and resilience of cloud services., • Supporting live services through incident, problem, and oncall rotations ., • Promoting DevOps and SRE practices through continuous improvement., • Lead Software Development Projects : Guide the design, development, and implementation of software solutions, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with The Open University objectives. Provide technical leadership and mentorship, and may include line management, to junior team members., • Architect and Design Systems : Develop and refine system architectures and software designs that meet requirements and technical specifications. Ensure that all designs are maintainable, secure, and optimized for performance, and systems are designed to be observable, supportable, and resilient in live operation, with appropriate monitoring, alerting, and operational documentation in place., • Drive Technical Excellence : Champion best practices in software development, including coding standards, TDD and automated testing approaches (e.g. unit and integration),, and version control, to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable and maintainable software products., • Oversee System Integration : Manage the integration of multiple software components, ensuring seamless interaction and functionality across the system., • Data Management and Analysis : Lead efforts in data modelling, database design, and business intelligence to support data-driven decision making and improve system performance., • Enhance User Experience : Collaborate with UX designers to ensure that user experience is a key consideration in the development process. Translate user needs into functional software features that deliver value., • Monitor and Assess Emerging Technologies : Stay informed about new and emerging technologies, evaluating their potential to enhance current and future projects., • Implement Security and Compliance Standards : Ensure that software solutions comply with security standards and industry regulations. Implement best practices to protect data and maintain system integrity., • Quality Assurance and Testing : Oversee comprehensive testing strategies, including functional, non-functional, and security testing, to ensure software reliability and performance., • Support Operational Excellence : Contribute to the stability and performance of software applications by supporting incident and problem management, utilising observability data, as part of a buildrunown approach, including out-of-hours as required, as well as service level and capacity planning., • Conduct Services, Products and Requirements Analysis : Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs, define technical requirements, and assess the feasibility of proposed solutions. Document and manage requirements to ensure alignment with project goals., • Resource and Supplier Management : Assist in managing resource allocation and collaborate with external vendors to ensure project needs are met effectively and efficiently. Key Skills and Experience: • Proven Software Engineering Expertise : Extensive experience in software development (coding, test writing and debugging), reviewing other peoples work, with a deep understanding of programming, system design, and testing practices., • Strong System and Software Design Skills : Ability to design scalable and efficient systems, ensuring architectural integrity and alignment with The Open University objectives, with experience contributing to systems built using modern architectural patterns such as microservices, APIfirst design, and cloudnative platforms., • Advanced Data Management : Skilled in data modelling, database design, and implementing business intelligence solutions to support analytics and decision-making., • User-Centric Development : Experience in integrating user experience design principles into the software development process to create intuitive and effective user interfaces., • Emerging Technology Enthusiast : Passion for exploring and integrating new technologies to enhance software solutions and business capabilities., • Security and Compliance Focus : Knowledgeable in implementing security protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards to protect systems and data., • Quality Assurance Leader : Strong focus on quality, with experience in leading comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the reliability and performance of software products., • Effective Analysis and Requirement Management : Proven ability to translate user needs into technical requirements and assess the feasibility of proposed solutions., • Operational and Resource Management : Experience in managing resources, supporting application operations, and working with external suppliers to meet project demands., • Leadership and Mentorship : You lead by example, providing guidance and support to team members, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment., • Analytical and Strategic Thinking : You are capable of understanding complex business challenges and developing strategic technical solutions to address them., • Proactive and Innovative : You actively seek out opportunities for improvement and are eager to integrate new technologies and methodologies into your work., • Attention to Detail : You ensure accuracy and quality in all aspects of your work, from coding and testing to documentation and analysis., • Effective Communicator : You are able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding and alignment. If you have any questions, or need support or adjustments relating to your application, the recruitment process, or the role, please contact us on or email quoting the advert reference number. At The Open University, we offer a range of benefits to recognise and reward great work, alongside policies and flexible working that contribute towards a great work life balance. Get all the details of what benefits we offer by visiting our ___ (clicking this link will open a new window). We are open to discussions about flexible working. Whether its a job share, part time, compressed hours or another working arrangement. Please reach out to us to discuss what works best for you. It is anticipated that a hybrid working pattern can be adopted for this role, where the successful candidate can work from home and the office. However, as this role is contractually aligned to our Milton Keynes office it is expected that some attendance in the office will be required when necessary and in response to business needs. Wed anticipate this to be on average once per month. We anticipate that interviews for this role will be taking place online via Microsoft Teams during the week commencing 15 June 2026. While most roles will remain open until the advertised closing date, applications may be reviewed on an ongoing basis. In some cases, vacancies may close earlier if a sufficient number of suitable applications have been received and equality impacts have been appropriately considered. All roles will remain advertised for a minimum of one week before any early closure is implemented. If you have started an application or were in the process of applying when the advert closed, we encourage you to get in touch. We are committed to understanding individual circumstances and can offer further support where needed, including reasonable adjustments for applicants with protected characteristics. To apply for this role please submit the following documents: • CV

Finance Director EMEA Flavour Solution Supply Chain Position Overview The EMEA Supply Chain Finance Director Flavour acts as a strategic Finance Business Partner to the EMEA Flavour Supply Chain Director. This role provides forward-looking financial leadership, insight, and constructive challenge to drive performance, enable informed decision-making, and support delivery of strategic and operational objectives across the EMEA Flavour Supply Chain network. The role integrates robust financial stewardship, deep operational insight, and strong people leadership to drive financial discipline, enhance performance transparency, and foster continuous improvement across manufacturing and distribution operations. Responsibilities Strategic Business Partnering Act as trusted Finance Business Partner to the EMEA Flavour Supply Chain Director and senior Supply Chain leadership. Provide proactive financial insight, challenge, and strategic guidance to improv...

About the Role Ready to guide teams and help deliver products that support our customers every day? If you enjoy enabling people, improving ways of working, and creating the conditions for teams to succeed, this could be your next step. At EDF,Success is Personal andyoullshape your journey, your way. The Opportunity As an experiencedScrum Masterwithin aSAFeenvironment,youllplay a vital role in helping product teams deliver valueconsistently and predictably. Werestill maturing in our Agile journey, and this role is critical in taking us to the next level.Youllgo beyondfacilitatingceremonies, youllactively coach teams and stakeholders to improve how we plan,prioritiseand deliver, ensuring a strong focus on outcomes over activity. Youllchampion Scrum in a pragmatic waybut always grounded in the Scrum Guide, helping teams apply it effectively in real-world situations.Youllalso work beyond the team level,identifyingand addressing systemic impediments that impact delivery across the organisation. Thisis a predominantlyhomebasedrole.However, it is essential that you can occasionallytravel to EDF locations such as #Doxford, #Hove and #Exeter. Who You Are Werelooking for a confident, experienced Scrum Master who combines strongpractical and theoreticalAgileexpertisewith a pragmatic, outcome-driven mindset.To be shortlisted, you need to offer: * Certified Scrum Master (e.g. CSM or PSM),ideallywith aSAFecertification * Proven experience coaching Scrum teams to improve delivery outcomes * Confident andproactiveapproachyourecomfortable challenging teams, Product Owners and stakeholders, and youdontavoid difficult conversations whentheyreneeded * Strong experienceidentifyingand resolving impediments, including those that sit outside the team * The ability to balance team wellbeing with accountability for delivering value * Experience in supporting all Scrum team roles with a wealth of practical and theoretical knowledge, e.g. user story writing,prioritisation, developmentbottlenecksoraddressing risks and dependencies * Deep theoretical and practical understanding of Scrum andSAFein complex environments * Strong facilitation and coaching skills across teams,stakeholdersand leadership * Excellentcommunication skills withproven ability to influence at all levelsof the organisation WhatYoullBe Doing * Coach teams to deliver high-quality, incremental value with a clear focus on outcomes, KPIs and OKRs * Challenge teams and stakeholders to continuously improve how they work and what they deliver * Identify, own and drive resolution of impedimentsat team and organisational level * Partner with Product Owners to strengthen backlog quality,prioritisationand value delivery * Hold teams accountable to agreed ways of working while fostering a culture of continuous improvement * Facilitate effective Scrum events that drive clarity,alignmentand progressnot just routine * Contribute to improving Agile maturity across the wider organisation Pay, Benefits and Culture Alongside a competitive salary,potential for an annual bonus and amarketleadingpension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits suchas electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days and more. At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed.Thatswhy we offer you the freedom to develop a careerthatsunique to you. Here, Success is Personal itsyour journey, powered by us. Everyone is welcome at EDF;werecommitted to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+communitiesand those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicantsrequiringadjustments. Join us and find your success at EDF! Closing date for applications: 17th of May 2026 #SuccessIsPersonal #EDFcareers #LI-Hybrid Success is Personal.It'syour journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transitiontowards an ElectricBritain. Success is Personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transitiontowards An ElectricBritain.

About the Role Our Business Developer role is an opportunity to help accelerate a net zero future by growing our onsite generation portfolio. You will build strong client relationships, develop new leads and shape opportunities from first conversation through to FID. The Opportunity We deliver onsite generation and behind-the-meter energy solutions that help businesses cut carbon and reduce costs. As part of EDF, we bring deep expertise, strong partnerships and a commitment to making the net zero future happen faster for the UK and Ireland. You will be a key member of our sales and business development team for our Solar C&I part of the business, where you will be responsible for developing new opportunities and progressing them through the sales cycle. You will attend events, build a strong pipeline and work closely with colleagues to improve sales performance. You will monitor tenders, respond to customer needs and collaborate with wider EDF teams to pursue joint opportunities. You will stay close to market trends and travel to meet clients or attend industry events when required. Location: This role is hybrid based from our Cardinal Place office in London, with travel to meet clients or attend events as required. You may also visit our #Cardiff, #Edenbridge, #Edinburgh or #Durham offices depending on business needs. Closing Date: 25th of May 2026 Who you are You have experience in sales or business development with a track record of commercial success. You understand onsite energy technologies and the wider energy market. You are confident communicating with clients, analysing data and building strong relationships. • Degree in business, engineering, renewable energy or similar, • Experience in sales and business development, • Knowledge of onsite energy technologies and market dynamics, • Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills, • Analytical mindset with a datadriven approach, • Build and maintain relationships with clients and strategic partners, • Develop new leads and progress opportunities through the sales pipeline, • Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts and sales performance reports, • Monitor and respond to tenders, • Work with internal EDF teams to align on sales strategies, • Track market trends and regulatory changes to identify new opportunities If youre looking to join a company where you can work hard, have fun and help create a net zero future, youre in the right place. If youre passionate about tackling climate change and supporting a cleaner, greener future, wed love you to join us. Alongside a competitive salary, potential for an annual bonus and a market-leading pension scheme, our benefits include flexible options to suit your lifestyle from electric vehicle leasing and private healthcare to extra holiday and more. Everyone is welcome at EDF. Were committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and people with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, well support applicants who need adjustments. Why EDF Power Solutions? Were united by a shared ambition to tackle climate change and power a net zero future. Our diverse team is growing fast, driven by innovation and a commitment to clean, green energy for all. With technologies spanning onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage and green hydrogen, were the UK and Irelands most diverse renewable generator. By 2035, we aim to deliver 10GW of low-carbon energy and wed love you to help us get there. Energise your career. Accelerate a net zero future. #RenewableJobs #EDFcareers #LI-Hybrid Join us, and lets do good together.

Buckinghamshire Council is looking for a Head of Service – Adult Social Care Operations to provide strategic direction and strong operational grip across key Adult Social Care services. The successful candidate will have significant leadership experience, deep knowledge of relevant legislation, an

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Finance Director EMEA Flavour Solution Supply Chain Position Overview The EMEA Supply Chain Finance Director Flavour acts as a strategic Finance Business Partner to the EMEA Flavour Supply Chain Director. This role provides forward-looking financial leadership, insight, and constructive challenge to drive performance, enable informed decision-making, and support delivery of strategic and operational objectives across the EMEA Flavour Supply Chain network. The role integrates robust financial stewardship, deep operational insight, and strong people leadership to drive financial discipline, enhance performance transparency, and foster continuous improvement across manufacturing and distribution operations. Responsibilities Strategic Business Partnering Act as trusted Finance Business Partner to the EMEA Flavour Supply Chain Director and senior Supply Chain leadership. 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Provide financial input into the strategic planning process, ensuring operational resource plans align with commercial strategy. Oversee financial modelling, analyze outcomes, and communicate implications to senior stakeholders. Plant & Network Performance Management Deliver operational and financial performance insights aligned to business strategy. Identify and validate cost optimization and network efficiency opportunities. Partner on inventory management initiatives to optimize working capital and cash flow. Recommend operational and strategic improvements to enhance financial performance. Investment Appraisal & Capital Governance Lead financial evaluation of capital investments and strategic initiatives. Conduct sensitivity and risk analysis to support robust decision-making. Manage the Capital Asset Acquisition Process (CAAP) in line with corporate policy. Ensure appropriate financial documentation and governance standards are met. Partner with Supply Chain to develop and challenge business cases for new investments. Business Improvement & Change Leadership Support delivery of Continuous Cost Improvement (CCI) and other strategic transformation initiatives. Provide financial analysis to evaluate opportunities, risks, and trade-offs between cost and operational performance. Review and enhance finance and supply chain processes to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Team Leadership & Development Provide strong technical leadership and stewardship to the Supply Chain Finance team. Set clear priorities, goals, and performance expectations. Lead, motivate, and develop team members to deliver high-value business support. Ensure appropriate resourcing, succession planning, and capability development. Provide regular performance feedback, coaching, and recognition to foster engagement and high performance. Remove organizational barriers to enable the team to achieve objectives. Candidate Profile Bachelors degree (BA/BS) in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. Senior-level experience in Supply Chain Finance, preferably within FMCG. Strong technical finance expertise, including manufacturing finance, cost control, capital investment appraisal, and financial planning. Experience preparing and presenting materials for senior leadership and Board-level audiences. Advanced proficiency in Excel and strong capability in PowerPoint and Word. Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret complex operational and financial data. Proven ability to influence and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders across functions. Demonstrated experience building trusted, long-term relationships at leadership level. Strong prioritization skills, focusing effort on high-impact activities. High level of accountability and ownership for decisions and outcomes. Ability to interpret data, synthesize insights, and present conclusions clearly and concisely. Strong problem-solving capability, navigating complex issues with limited information. Experience leading, developing, and managing high-performing teams. Strategic mindset combined with operational focus and strong business acumen. Fluent in English. Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies. McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies. TPBN1_UKTJ

Overview The Vehicle Damage Assessor role at Solus is built around technical accuracy, consistency and professional judgement . From initial assessment through to repair planning, your decisions play a critical part in keeping repairs safe, efficient and fair for everyone involved. Because Solus operates directly within an insurer group, our Vehicle Damage Assessors work with a wider level of authority and influence , allowing you to make informed decisions that support technicians, customers and repair quality without unnecessary delays or hand-offs. Responsibilities As a VDA, you'll shape the repair journey from the outset, ensuring vehicles are assessed correctly and repairs are set up to be completed right first time. You'll: Accurately inspect and assess vehicle damage in line with manufacturer and industry standards Prepare clear repair methods and estimates using recognised estimating systems Identify additional damage and manage supplements in a fair, consistent way Work closely with Panel, MET, Paint and production teams to support smooth repair flow Promote best practice, quality and compliance across the site This is a role where sound judgement and consistency matter as much as technical knowledge . Qualifications What matters most is that you bring relevant VDA or technical experience , along with a structured, quality-first approach. This may include: Experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within an accident repair environment Knowledge of standards and industry-recognised qualifications (such as ATA or IMI-aligned competence) Confidence assessing modern vehicle construction and repair methods Strong attention to detail and consistency in decision-making We also recognise that strong VDAs come from a range of backgrounds. If you've developed deep technical understanding through another automotive role and are ready to move into assessment with the right support, we're open to that progression. No two Solus sites are the same, but our expectations are consistent. Working within an insurer-owned repair group means our VDAs are trusted with a broader span of authority , enabling balanced decisions that keep repairs moving while maintaining high standards. At Solus, you'll find: Respect for VDA expertise and professional judgement Strong working relationships with technicians and production teams Opportunities to influence repair quality, process and outcomes An inclusive culture where decision-making style matters more than stereotype Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Role: We’re looking for an experienced and commercially driven Channel Marketing Manager to take full ownership of performance across our key acquisition channels - Veterinary, Rehoming, Breeder and Microchipping. This role is central to how customers enter our ecosystem and how effectively they convert, requiring someone who can think strategically, act decisively and influence cross?functional teams. While solid marketing experience is essential, this role would particularly suit someone who also brings a product?owner?style mindset - someone who naturally thinks in journeys, understands conversion levers and enjoys working with teams to improve customer pathways end?to?end. If you’re energised by accountability, complexity and the opportunity to genuinely “move the dial”, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact. We operate a hybrid working model, combining remote work with regular in?person collaboration. All team members are required to attend the office in Aylesbury once a week, every Wednesday, to support teamwork, communication, and shared planning. Please note: We’ll be reviewing applications from 12th May and will be in touch with shortlisted candidates after that date to discuss next steps. What you’ll be doing: Leading channel marketing activity end?to?end, with clear accountability for acquisition, conversion and commercial performance. Developing channel strategies and translating them into actionable plans with measurable objectives. Planning and delivering campaigns that strengthen partner engagement and drive high?quality customer volume at efficient CPA levels. Creating and coordinating marketing materials and content for partner and community groups to support channel growth. Managing channel?specific website content, ensuring accuracy, compliance and brand consistency while improving journey performance. Supporting SEO enhancements and optimising landing pages and journeys to improve visibility, engagement and conversion. Executing digital and partner campaigns across PPC, paid social and other channels, using LTV and performance data to inform optimisation and improve ROI. Driving omni?channel activity for key partnerships, ensuring marketing plans align with commercial goals and deliver measurable improvements in lead and conversion performance. Analysing channel and journey data to identify opportunities, recommend improvements and influence decision?making across teams. What we’re looking for: Significant experience in a marketing role with a strong track record of delivering commercially successful campaigns. A product?owner?style mindset (or someone who has experience of working in a Product Owner role) - someone who understands journeys, thinks in terms of conversion and enjoys working with teams to improve customer pathways. Strong commercial acumen and confidence interpreting performance data to guide strategy and optimisation. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and articulate clear, compelling plans. Hands?on experience managing digital campaigns (PPC, paid social, content) with a focus on acquisition and ROI. Highly organised, adaptable and proactive, with the ability to thrive in a fast?moving environment. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high?quality, brand?aligned work. Effective collaborator with experience working across teams and with external partners. Experience in insurance, veterinary, breeder, rehoming or related sectors is advantageous. About Agria Pet Insurance: Agria Pet Insurance is one of the UK's leading specialist pet insurance providers. We only provide lifetime insurance for animals, so truly understand and care about our customers and their beloved pets - especially as most of our team are pet parents, and we're all animal-lovers. Our passion for pets means that we are trusted by The Royal Kennel Club, Lloyds and many other significant affinity partners to provide lifetime pet insurance in their names. Working closely with animal welfare organisations, vets and breeders, gives us deep insight on what's best for pets. And we give back too - including supporting hundreds of animal rescues, protecting over 100,000 rescued animals, and through donations of over £2m to animal charities. We are a strong, growing business, having doubled our GWP in the last 5 years, with a supportive ethos and family feel. We became one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ in 2023, 2024, 2025 and again in 2026, we have the top 4 slots on Which? Best Buy pet insurance, are ranked 4.8 on Trustpilot (higher than any other pet insurance provider) and we are extremely proud to be the only carbon negative pet insurer in the UK. What we offer: 25 days annual leave which increases with service, plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your Birthday Opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave per calendar year Contributory pension and Life Assurance scheme Access to 25% off insuring your pet with Agria. Friends and family are also entitled to a discount too We aim to support the health and wellbeing of all our colleagues so you’ll have access to a Health Cash Plan, mental health support and health and wellbeing platforms, including Headspace Free tickets to a huge variety of pet related events

Senior Procurement Manager – External Manufacturing Haddenham, UK McCormick is seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Procurement Manager – External Manufacturing to lead Procurement Supply Excellence Operations and Business Engagement Partnerships across EMEA. This role is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for External Manufacturing, optimizing total cost of ownership, strengthening supplier performance, reducing risk, and ensuring alignment with Business Unit strategies across Consumer and Flavor Solutions. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead and develop a team responsible for Procurement Supply Excellence and Business Engagement activities across EMEA., • Develop and execute sourcing category strategies for External Manufacturing to optimize cost, value, and risk., • Manage supplier performance through robust Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) practices., • Drive Procurement’s involvement in innovation, commercialization, and long-term business planning., • Partner with Business Units to align procurement strategy with commercial and operational objectives., • Deliver value through cost savings initiatives, supply base optimization, and continuous improvement programs., • Lead cross-functional projects to ensure supply continuity and operational excellence, applying lean and six sigma principles., • Collaborate with Category Management and Supply Chain teams to achieve optimal Total Cost of Ownership and high stakeholder satisfaction. CANDIDATE PROFILE • Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Accounting, or related discipline., • Solid experience in Purchasing/Supply Chain, including significant External Manufacturing exposure (FMCG preferably)., • Proven team management experience preferred, with the ability to develop and lead high-performing teams., • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, assess business opportunities, and support strategic decision-making., • Strong track record of delivering major cost savings initiatives and leading cross-functional projects., • Deep understanding of sourcing strategies, supplier management, and supply chain optimization., • Commercially astute with the ability to analyze complex business opportunities and manage competing priorities., • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing topics and priorities., • Confident communicator with strong influencing skills and experience engaging senior stakeholders. Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies. McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies

Functional Assessor PIP- (Registered Nurse / Paramedic / OT / Physio) Salary - £39,500.00 - £42,000.00 per annum + bonus + benefits (Salary increments of £1000 after six months and £1000 after 12 months, plus bonus) Are you a Registered Nurse, Paramedic, OT or Physio seeking a new role without long shift patterns! We offer Mon-Fri 09.00 – 5.00pm no weekends! As a Functional Assessor, you'll use your clinical expertise gained from being a registered qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Occupational Health Therapist or Physiotherapist in a new and rewarding way. As a Functional Assessor you will be conducting functional assessments that help people access the support they need. From your experience as a Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Health Therapist or Paramedic you will use your clinical expertise to assess how a person’s health condition affects their day‑to‑day functional ability, rather than diagnosing or treating them. It’s a clinical, structured, Monday–Friday role focused on assessment, not hands‑on care. The role of a Functional Assessor blends clinical knowledge with purpose-driven impact, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference to people's lives. About the role: As a qualified Nurse, Paramedic, Occupational Health Therapist or Physiotherapist, you'll bring your clinical experience and people skills to a role that's both challenging and rewarding. You'll be: • Conducting functional assessments and producing high-quality reports, • Using your clinical judgement to evaluate a wide range of health conditions, • Collaborating with a supportive team of healthcare professionals, • Maintaining accurate records and adhering to clinical governance standards, • Engaging in continuous professional development and training, • Delivering assessments with empathy, integrity and professionalism You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality assessments for individuals applying for health-related benefits. If you're based at one of our UK centres, you'll enjoy a structured, supportive environment with clear pathways for development. Benefits: Salary increments of £1000 after six months and £1000 after 12 months, plus bonus • 25 days Annual leave per year plus bank holidays for full time employees with the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave, • Mon-Fri 09.00 – 5.00 working hours, • Quarterly Bonus Structure – up to 10% of salary paid quarterly, • Approval Incentive bonus - up to 5% of salary, • Up to 6% employer matched pension contribution., • Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts, • 4 days dedicated CPD per year To apply, you must be a registered healthcare professional (Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic, or Pharmacist) with at least 12 months' post-registration experience in the last 5 years and no restrictions to practice. Liberty Sky Recruitment With over 20 years of recruitment experience, we are proud to bring deep industry knowledge, specialist insight and a genuinely personalised approach to every partnership we build. Our roots are firmly embedded in bespoke clinician recruitment, and understanding of the healthcare sector goes beyond job titles and qualifications - we understand people, purpose and the environments they thrive in

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This role sits at the intersection of sales&marketing, and is critical in driving growth by identifying and engaging potential customers. Research prospects and personalize outreach based on their context. Ability to understand technical concepts and translate them into business value.

They pride themselves on best in class solutions that achieve impact and results, supported by excellent customer service. Arnold Ash have been retained by a leading Exhibition Sales business who specialise in the space at venues worldwide. The Exhibition Business Development Director must have:.

We work with experienced sales leaders and provide them with the tools necessary to contract with companies that need to outsource their sales leadership. Would you like to use your sales skills for the greater good? Becoming an Outsourced VP of Sales might be for you, then. Sales Xceleration is see

JoVE is the world- leading producer and provider of video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Millions of scientists, educators and students use JoVE for their research, teaching and learning. As a rapidly growing company, with offices in the USA, UK, Australia,

The position reports to the owner of the company, a successful business leader, and together you will influence the future direction of the company. Scale the Market: Leverage your existing network to open direct procurement channels with major European short-haul carriers and other global partners.

My client who is a UK based supplier to the Photonics sector, is now looking for a Technical Sales Engineer to support a range of products used in light measurement. A background in Physics/Photonics or similar is required for you to work closely with a diverse range of customers across the UK.