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Prior to commencing your application , ___ The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden Music Director Designate, Royal Opera: Jakub Hrůša Music Director, Royal Ballet: Koen Kessels Concertmasters: Vasko Vassilev, Magnus Johnston, Sergey Levitin The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House is seeking to appoint to the position of: Sub Principal Oboe We invite applications from outstanding players with considerable recent relevant professional experience. The successful candidate will be a musician of the highest calibre who is self-motivated, reliable and versatile with the ability to work under pressure as part of an established team. The terms and conditions of employment for this position offer some flexibility in workload and schedule. This is a permanent salaried position. We actively encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and value the positive impact that difference has on our teams. In line with the ‘Hiring and recruitment in UK Orchestras; Good practice recommendations, 10 point action plan’ developed by Black Lives in Music, the Musicians’ Union, and the Association of British Orchestras, we will be conducting screened first round auditions to encourage and promote undiscovered talent. Auditions will be held in London as follows: First rounds: 7th , 8th & 9th April 2026 Second rounds: Late April & May 2026 Our preference will be to hear first round candidates in person, but should you be unable to attend on the scheduled dates we will accept a recorded audition to be submitted by Monday 6th April 2026 (full instructions will be sent to shortlisted candidates). Second round auditions will be in person only. All applications with be anonymised for shortlisting purposes. The format of the auditions will be: First round (behind screens): • Mozart Oboe Concerto – 1st movement (exposition only), • Mozart Oboe Concerto – 1st & 2nd movements, • Orchestral excerpts only - to be found___ Closing date for applications: 11:59pm, Tuesday 24th March To ensure a fair process, late applications will not be considered under any circumstances. Please note we will aim to contact shortlisted candidates by the end of Friday 27th March. Should candidates who are shortlisted for trial work or offered permanent employment not have current UK work authorisation, RBO will provide support in obtaining the necessary permission to work depending on individual circumstances. Please contact us at the relevant point in the recruitment process if this applies to you. If you have any questions regarding this position please e-mail . A full job description can be found ___ The Royal Ballet and Opera is one of the UK’s leading arts organisations and our aim is to inspire imagination, ignite emotion and make the extraordinary for everyone. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion underpin all that we do. We want our people to be representative of the diversity in the UK. We understand the creativity and innovation that diversity can bring and strive to create an inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and skills to join our teams. We particularly welcome applications from those who are from a global majority background and/or those who are disabled, as they are under-represented within our organisation. We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means that we are actively working to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will endeavour to offer an interview to candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they meet the essential criteria for the role, though sometimes due to the volume of qualified candidates with declarations this is not possible. The RBO is also committed to safeguarding and protecting all children, young people, and adults and we implement robust safer recruitment practices. Due to our safeguarding promise, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check before commencing employment with us, which will be indicated in the advertising. For more information about working with the Royal Ballet and Opera, ___ For a list of potential reasonable adjustments, ___ If you have any access requirements for your application, please contact the RBO Recruitment Team on

Job Title: Transport Team Manager Location: Hatfield Remuneration: £38,494 per annum Shifts: Sunday to Thursday (06:00 - 14:30) Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for a reliable, experienced Transport Team Manager to join our team and play a vital role in keeping the supply chain moving. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join our clients Home Delivery Network and as an experienced leader, your experience, drive and determination will be utilised well within this challenging and rewarding role. To be considered for this role, you will be an experienced Transport Manager with a strong focus on customer service. You must have previous experience in a high-volume transport and warehouse environment. Transport Team Manager - What You'll Do: Oversee and deliver all scheduled transport activity, ensuring on-time performance and service levels are met Lead daily driver briefings and debriefings (employed, subcontractors, and agency) Monitor and improve driver performance using operational data and reporting tools Track and respond to national and local KPIs, implementing corrective action where needed Ensure legal compliance with all transport operations and uphold Operating Licence standards Promote and maintain high standards of health and safety across the site Proactively manage absence, performance, and other employee relations matters, escalating when necessary Investigate transport and on-site incidents thoroughly and propose follow-up actions Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal teams Collaborate closely with the Sort Centre team to streamline operations and improve efficiency Contribute to site-wide and business-wide projects Maintain positive and professional relationships with trade union representatives Manage yard operations, ensuring smooth trailer movements and timely bay availability Adapt quickly to demand changes during peak periods and special events Act as deputy for the Shift Manager when requiredThis is a really varied role, and it requires someone who can think on their feet, and problem solve quickly. About you - what you need: You must have your driver CPC. Previous experience working within Transport, Warehousing and Logistics You will have demonstrable shift manager/team leader experience You will need to have PC skills and be able to use Microsoft Office as well as industry related software (Kronos, Oracle etc) You must have up-to-date knowledge of drivers hours and the WTDYou must be a UK resident to be considered for this opportunity. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation. Why Work With Us? Competitive Salary Company Pension Scheme Generous Holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Online discount platforms Career Progression and Development Temp to Perm opportunity for the right indiviudal If you are a strong leader, and you are able to implement and manage change, as well as planning and using resources in a cost effective manner, this role would suit. Click to apply today