Merrifield Consultants are delighted to be partnering with a prominent UK-based domestic abuse charity to recruit an Interim Director of Operations. This is a pivotal leadership appointment at a time of organisational growth and transformation, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a respected national charity tackling domestic abuse and violence against women and girls. The successful candidate will join the Executive Leadership Team and provide strategic oversight across operations and finance. This role requires an experienced and values-led leader who can bring stability, strengthen systems and processes, and support the organisation through a period of change. Interim Director of Operations Salary: 64,011 per annum (pro rata) Contract: Interim contract for up to 6 months Location: Home-based with regular travel to London (twice a month) Working Pattern: Part-time (3 days a week) A London weighting allowance is available for London-based employees,...

Merrifield Consultants are delighted to be partnering with a prominent UK-based domestic abuse charity to recruit an Interim Director of HR & Operations. This is a pivotal leadership appointment at a time of organisational growth and transformation, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a respected national charity tackling domestic abuse and violence against women and girls. The successful candidate will join the Executive Leadership Team and provide strategic oversight across HR, operations and finance. This role requires an experienced and values-led leader who can bring stability, strengthen systems and processes, and support the organisation through a period of change. Interim Director of HR & Operations Salary: 64,011 per annum (pro rata) Contract: Interim contract for up to 6 months Location: Home-based with regular travel to London (twice a month) Working Pattern: Full-time, overseeing Finance, Operations and HR A London weighting allowance...

Leader Support Worker / Officer Short Breaks (Romford & Sutton) - PART-TIME Hours: 16 Hours a week Location: Sutton (community delivery) / Training will be in our Romford Office Contract: Full-time (part-time considered) Permanent (subject to probation) Enhanced DBS: - Children / Adults Employer: Raynet Care Raynet Care is recruiting a Leader Support Worker / Officer to help us launch and grow a high-quality, person-centred service for children, young people and/or adults (as applicable) and their families. This is a key role for someone who is confident leading frontline support, coordinating day-to-day delivery, and ensuring every short break is safe, meaningful and outcomes-focused. The role You will be based in Sutton and will: Lead by example in delivering outstanding short breaks support (home, community and local activities). Coordinate rotas and day-to-day scheduling to ensure safe staffing and continuity, also support in the...

Deputy Head Teacher Location: Sheffield Area Salary: Leadership Scale L8 L12 Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and inspirational Deputy Head Teacher to join a welcoming and ambitious primary school within the Sheffield area. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong and experienced school leader who is passionate about driving standards, supporting staff development, and ensuring outstanding outcomes for pupils. The successful candidate will be an experienced leader, ideally currently operating at Assistant Headteacher level or above, with a proven track record of leadership impact. Alongside leadership responsibilities, the role requires an excellent Year 6 practitioner who can model outstanding teaching practice and support pupils in achieving their full potential during this crucial stage of primary education. Key Responsibilities Support the Headteacher in the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the...

Clinical Nurse Advisor - Patient Solutions Programme (Homecare) Job Type- Bank Location: Field-Based, Leeds Salary: Competitive Are you a qualified nurse looking to make a difference in patients' lives while developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join Inizio Engage, a global leader in patient solutions, as a Clinical Nurse Advisor supporting our Homecare Programme. You'll deliver high-quality patient care, education, and clinical support while being at the forefront of innovation in healthcare services. About the Role We're seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Advisor to support patients and healthcare professionals as part of our Homecare Programme. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll provide education, clinical support, and patient care to adult/paediatric patients. You'll play a vital role in improving patient outcomes through: Patient education and clinical support in homes, healthcare establishments, and virtual settings. Service...

Company: Live Nation (service across Live Nation Entertainment UK) Department: UK Finance Location: Farringdon, London Reports to: Payroll Manager Working Hours: Full time Contract Type: Fixed term, 1 year Role Description As the Payroll Administrator, you'll be the 1st point of contact for all employee pay queries. Using Zendesk, you'll efficiently investigate, resolve, or escalate issues in a timely manner. Your sharp eye will ensure data accuracy as you prepare, upload, and review payroll information in our system. You'll run critical reports, meet deadlines with precision, and maintain comprehensive recordkeeping for audits. Collaboration is key, so you'll actively respond to queries from internal stakeholders while verifying manual calculations and initiating payment requests. In this role, your attention to detail and commitment to confidentiality are essential for safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring employees receive their pay accurately...

We are looking for an experienced and driven leader to join a Welsh Authority's Children's Services on a maternity cover basis. As Regional Development Manager for Substitute Family Care, you will lead the development of high-quality, innovative fostering services across the region - shaping strategy, driving performance, and championing best practice. You will have direct oversight of the regional front door for fostering recruitment, manage a small team of dedicated staff, and play a central role in the regional governance of Foster Wales. What you'll be doing Leading the regional work programme for fostering services, including planning, delivery and improvement Using the national performance framework to shape regional priorities and generate plans for improvement Representing the region at national Foster Wales meetings and reporting to governance boards Managing a team including a Regional Marketing Officer, Recruitment Support Officers, Training Officer, and...

IT Sourcing Manager Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds / Hybrid 6 months contract Salary from 75,000pa DOE, Day Rate via Umbrella Company also available Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. They are looking...

IT Sourcing Manager Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds / Hybrid 6 months contract Salary from 75,000pa DOE, Day Rate via Umbrella Company also available Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. They are looking...

Clinical Nurse Advisor - Patient Solutions Programme (Homecare) Location: Field-Based, Newcastle Job type- Bank Salary: Competitive, plus excellent benefits Are you a qualified nurse looking to make a difference in patients' lives while developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join Inizio Engage, a global leader in patient solutions, as a Clinical Nurse Advisor supporting our Homecare Programme. You'll deliver high-quality patient care, education, and clinical support while being at the forefront of innovation in healthcare services. About the Role We're seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Advisor to support patients and healthcare professionals as part of our Homecare Programme. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll provide education, clinical support, and patient care to adult/paediatric patients. You'll play a vital role in improving patient outcomes through: Patient education and clinical support in homes, healthcare establishments, and...

The future is uncertain - unless you're with a company that's always investing in it. That's because at Vision Express, when it comes to sight, we take it seriously. We're confident in our capabilities, thanks to our unmatched technology, countless opportunities for growth and the backing of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the eyecare industry. Become one of our pre-registration optometrists and your career can only benefit. We are proud to offer Pre-registration Optometrist Placement in partnership with the College of Optometrists. Our structured placement program provides students with invaluable, practical real-world experience, in a supportive retail environment. Why Choose Vision Express? We're part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in cutting-edge eye care and premium eyewear, with an extensive portfolio of brands such as Oakley and Ray-Ban. You'll be backed by a business passionate about quality, innovation, and excellence, giving you confidence in...

Lead Test Engineer - Inside IR35 - 600 to 640 per day via umbrella - 12-month contract - SC Clearance is essential (Experience in driving or supporting transformation from monolithic systems to distributed micro-services architectures in Java - is essential) Start date - 25/05/2026 is essential Leeds or Manchester based - in the office not home based Essential Skills & Experience: Technical Expertise: Strong experience designing and implementing test strategies for microservices environments Hands-on automation experience using: o Java, Selenium, Rest Assured o API, contract, and integration testing ( Experience working with monolith and microservices systems is essential) Knowledge of: o CI/CD pipelines o Spring Boot-based applications o Performance testing fundamentals Modern Testing Practices: o Contract testing, API testing, and asynchronous messaging (e.g. Kafka) o Non-functional testing (performance, accessibility) Experience...

Lead Teacher of Geography North West London Permanent September 2026 Start An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and talented Lead Teacher of Geography to join a thriving Humanities department at a successful secondary school in North West London. The school is looking for a highly effective classroom practitioner with the passion and leadership skills to drive outstanding teaching and learning across the Geography department. This role would suit an experienced teacher or current middle leader looking to take the next step in their leadership journey. The successful candidate will play a key role in curriculum development, staff support and raising attainment across all key stages, while helping to foster a culture of curiosity, challenge and academic excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and model outstanding Geography teaching across KS3 to KS5 Support curriculum planning, assessment and departmental improvement Drive student progress and...

IT Sourcing Manager Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds / Hybrid 6 months contract Salary from 75,000pa DOE, Day Rate via Umbrella Company also available Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. They are looking for an...

IT Sourcing Manager Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds / Hybrid 6 months contract Salary from 75,000pa DOE, Day Rate via Umbrella Company also available Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. They are looking for an...

Programme Director - Hertfordshire Contract start 1st of June 2026 1000 per day Inside IR35 - paid via an umbrella Hybrid working A senior leadership role within the Strategic Projects and Management Office. The postholder is accountable for the successful delivery of the organisation's portfolio of projects and programmes, setting standards and best practice for project and programme managers, ensuring that strategic initiatives are executed effectively, on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards. The role provides leadership and direction across all delivery teams, shaping delivery strategy, driving execution excellence, and ensuring outcomes realise intended business benefits. The role influences senior stakeholders and aligns delivery activity with organisational priorities. This role requires excellent leadership qualities, who is strategic, proactive, and highly experienced technology leader with a strong track record in delivering complex...

Morson Edge currently have an opportunity available for a HR Director to work on the behalf of our Aerospace client based in Semley. HR DIRECTOR (EXPERT) Job Title: HR Director Expert Location: Semley Department: Human Resources / People & Culture Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer / Managing Director 1. Job Purpose The HR Director (Expert) is responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction across all aspects of the organisation s people agenda. The role ensures that the organisation attracts, develops, and retains the capabilities required to deliver its strategic objectives within a regulated, high performance environment. As a senior people leader, the post holder shapes organisational culture, embeds strong leadership behaviours, and ensures that HR strategy, policy, and practice are aligned with business goals, values, and governance requirements. Operating at executive level, the role acts as a trusted adviser to senior leadership and the...

Restaurant Coordinator Maternity Cover Salary £28,760 - £33,563 28hrs pw About us The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every stage. About the role Working for our subsidiary company Sparks Teaching Services as a Restaurant Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for ensuring an outstanding learning environment within the Silver Plate restaurant. You will ensure that all learners are trained and assessed in line with college and awarding body requirements whist also ensuring the efficient running of the commercial aspects of the business. You will work closely with the Restaurant manager to ensure that all targets are exceeded in line with the departments business plan for the academic year. You will ensure a...

Role Overview Are you interested in contributing to the UK's defence and security, with a company developing and delivering advanced communications solutions? Do you have experience in contract management and contract negotiation? Do you want to help close business contracts in a company which offers you excellent personal growth opportunities? As a leader in the defence and space industry, a Commercial Manager is sought by Airbus to play a central role in the preparation, negotiation and management of all commercial commitments across all stages from acquisition of project to contract closure relating to UK Space Digital (SD) projects. Our customer's need "Information Superiority" - and SD has been delivering mission critical services for decades and is investing to keep our customers ahead of the game. Our Commercial and Contracts team is empowered to bring the customer expectations and the internal company requirements into a commercial strategy. We identify and manage the...

KS1 Phase Leader - Primary School Haringey Are you an experienced and motivated primary teacher ready to take the next step into a leadership role? Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity from May 2026 within a supportive and inclusive primary school in Haringey? Academics is delighted to be working in partnership with a friendly, nurturing, and high-performing primary school. The school is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed KS1 Phase Leader to join their team from May 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the Key Stage 1 team, drive high standards of teaching and learning, and make a lasting impact on pupil progress within a collaborative and forward-thinking school environment. Role Details Location: Haringey Start Date: May 2026 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (dependent on experience) Key Responsibilities Lead and manage Key Stage 1, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across Year 1 and Year 2 Support, coach,...