School Improvement Advisor (Primary) 39 weeks (term-time) Start September 2026 £450 per day - Inside IR35 (via umbrella) South East - On-site with some flexible home working CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place week commencing 6th July 2026. Are you an experienced education leader ready to make a measurable impact across multiple schools? As a School Improvement Advisor , you will play a pivotal role in driving standards, supporting leadership teams, and shaping outcomes for children across a defined cluster of schools. This is a highly visible opportunity where your expertise will directly influence teaching quality, leadership effectiveness, and school performance. Your role as School Improvement Advisor: Lead school reviews and deliver impactful improvement visits across your assigned cluster Provide expert challenge and support on teaching & learning, raising standards across phases Work closely with Headteachers and...

Role : Commercial Officer - SC Contract Length: 120 days initially Location : Croydon, Liverpool or Manchester (3 days/week on site - whichever is closest) IR35 : Inside Rate: £550/day Security Clearance: SC Minimum Requirement: Public sector procurement Contract Management Security Clearance: SC Deliverables include: market engagement - planning; identification of required documents and their authors; recommendations; and engaging suppliers under a CCS Framework. procurement - production of documents needed for: the Invitation to Tender; commercial approvals; contract award and contract management. Contract Management Commercial advice, guidance, support and point of escalation for BAU contracts. Enablers provide common services across the organisation. Enterprise Services (ES) provision common IT services across the organisation. Both areas have contracts expiring that require re-procurement along with contract / commercial support for BAU...

Job Title: Vehicle Recycling /End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Manager Location: Bristol, London, Newcastle or York (Hybrid - 3 days per week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £ 550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Circular Economy Growth Plan Delivery Team leads the UK Government s work on sustainability across multiple sectors, including transport. The Transport Electricals and Batteries team oversees the reform agenda for batteries, tyres, and end-of-life vehicles (ELVs). This includes driving circular economy outcomes, regulatory compliance, and supporting innovation in the sector. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist advice on end-of-life vehicle recycling systems, including dismantling, material recovery, and compliance mechanisms to improve resource efficiency. Shape policy delivery for ELVs under the Circular Economy Growth Plan, ensuring proposals reflect operational realities and industry best practices. Advise on...

Job Title: Waste Crime Policy & Enforcement Specialist Location: Bristol, London, Newcastle or York (Hybrid - 3 days per week on site) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate : £ 550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Waste and Recycling team leads work on waste management and environmental protection. This includes improving recycling systems and local authority performance, simplifying recycling processes, tackling waste crime and litter, and managing infrastructure for non-recyclable waste. The team also leads on the future of landfill, energy from waste, and the wider future waste roadmap. A directorate-wide communications and commissions function sits within the team. Job Purpose This is an opportunity for an industry expert in waste crime enforcement to join an interdisciplinary team. You will bring operational enforcement experience to help shape national policy and compliance frameworks for tackling illegal waste activity. Key...

Senior Project Engineer (Civils) Location London, United Kingdom Overview We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Engineer (Civils) to support the successful delivery of major rail and infrastructure projects. The role will provide engineering leadership, assurance, and governance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that all design, construction, testing, and commissioning activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable legislation, industry standards, and company procedures. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing engineering assurance activities, supporting project teams, and ensuring technical excellence across complex civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Assurance Lead and manage the application of appropriate engineering standards across all project design and construction activities. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, Network Rail...

12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Up to £70 per hour umbrella Full time on site in Plymouth Overview of Department: In order to deliver the MoD s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering...

Location: Thurrock, Essex (On-site / Project-based) Contract Type: Long-term Contract Sector: Major Infrastructure (Highways & Civil Engineering) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting a Senior Site Ecologist to spearhead the ecological delivery on a high-profile, major highways infrastructure project based in Thurrock, Essex. This role is perfect for an experienced Ecologist who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and excels at bridging the gap between engineering teams and environmental legislation. You will be joining a leading-edge highways delivery team, ensuring that a legacy of sustainability and environmental compliance is built into every phase of the project. What You'll Be Doing As the senior ecological authority on site, you will work closely with the project Environmental Manager and Technical Specialists to lead environmental delivery. Your day-to-day will involve: Leadership & Compliance: Oversee the implementation of...

Location: Hampshire (On-site, Full-Time) Contract Type: Contract Project Type: Major Infrastructure (Tier 1 Highways) Reporting to: Lead Ecologist Are you an experienced Ecologist looking to make an impact on a major infrastructure project? We are partnering with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a team of dedicated Ecological Clerks of Works (ECoW) and General Ecologists for a high-profile highways scheme in Hampshire. Working closely under the direction of a Lead Ecologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring environmental compliance, protecting local biodiversity, and keeping a major engineering project on track. Key Responsibilities Act as the on-site ECoW, providing ecological mitigation, tool-box talks, and watching briefs for construction crews. Conduct robust ecological surveys, specifically focusing on nesting birds, bats, and dormice. Collaborate with the site engineering teams to ensure working methods align with environmental permits and legislation....

Our client Peterborough City council is looking for a Service Manager to join their Leaving care team. Main Responsibilities Leading and managing the Leaving Care service, including team managers, personal advisers, social workers, and support staff. Ensuring the local authority meets its statutory duties toward care leavers under relevant legislation. Developing and implementing strategies to improve outcomes for care-experienced young people. Overseeing pathway planning, accommodation support, education, employment, training, health, and wellbeing services. Monitoring service performance, quality assurance, and compliance with regulations. Managing budgets, commissioning services, and ensuring value for money. Working collaboratively with housing providers, education services, health partners, employers, and voluntary organizations. Preparing reports and presenting information to senior leaders, elected members, and inspection bodies. Leading service improvement...

Customer Journey Manager (Business Analyst Data Quality) 6 Months - Contract Leeds / Edinburgh (2 days a week on site) Are you passionate about data and its impact on customer experience? Do you thrive in a dynamic banking environment where your analytical skills can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! What You'll Do: As the Customer Journey Manager focused on Data Quality, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing our customer experience through effective data management. Here's what your day-to-day will look like: Data Analysis: Dive deep into various data sources to identify key themes, trends, and potential business impacts that drive decision-making. Research Excellence: Conduct primary research and curate relevant information to inform analysis and reporting. Stakeholder Support: Enable and advise stakeholders on data management systems and frameworks to maximize business benefits. Documentation Development: Craft, edit, and...

Customer Journey Manager (Business Analyst Data Quality) 6 Months - Contract Leeds / Edinburgh (2 days a week on site) Are you passionate about data and its impact on customer experience? Do you thrive in a dynamic banking environment where your analytical skills can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! What You'll Do: As the Customer Journey Manager focused on Data Quality, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing our customer experience through effective data management. Here's what your day-to-day will look like: Data Analysis: Dive deep into various data sources to identify key themes, trends, and potential business impacts that drive decision-making. Research Excellence: Conduct primary research and curate relevant information to inform analysis and reporting. Stakeholder Support: Enable and advise stakeholders on data management systems and frameworks to maximize business benefits. Documentation Development: Craft, edit,...

Overall Department Direction In order to deliver the MoD s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering Team that is delivering the designs for each of those work packages. Main Purpose of...

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 identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Senior Data Engineer! Are you a passionate Data Engineer with a flair for innovation? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills can shape the future of data architecture? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the Utilities sector, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a temporary role of 3 months. Role: Senior Data Engineer Duration: 3 Months (extension options) Location: Warwick (Hybrid - 1 day on site) Rate: 500- 550 per day (umbrella) Role Overview: As a Senior Data Engineer, you...

ROLE TITLE Section Engineer - Major construction, Civils, Earthworks. REPORTS TO Sub Agent ACCOUNTABILITIES General Support the senior project team in the overall implementation of the engineering strategy and framework for the designated project; The provision of sketches detailing the setting out information installed Maintain and use a variety survey equipment Assist Sub Agent in management of materials, plant and labour Understand subcontractor attendances for the works and report when there is variation. Assist Sub Agent in providing concise and accurate feedback on project performance against estimate to the estimating function (where required); Understand and help prepare QA documentation such as ITPs and associated check sheets for the works as required. Recording of site events in diaries, photos, records Works to Weekly Programme and knows upcoming targets Health Safety & Environmental Produces Method Statements and Risk Assessments Prepares and...