44 jobs found in Buntingford

Configuration Manager Stevenage 12 Month Initial Contract   Overview of department: Configuration Management is pivotal to success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce.   Description of the Role Experienced Configuration professional with an ability to provide technical support to the Configuration Management team. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with the team to review, develop and deliver Configuration Management processes and procedures, as well as supporting and technically coaching project Configuration Managers to deliver technical excellence contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes.   What we’re looking for A proven track record of experience within engineering organisations or operational domains, with a strong technical...

A leading defence organisation are seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Manager to join a high-performing team supporting critical UK defence programmes. Role: Commercial Contracts Manager Duration: 6-9 month contract Pay: £(Apply online only) p/day (Inside IR35) Location: Harlow (3 days onsite) Clearance: Active SC clearanceYou will act as a strategic business partner, enabling both the successful capture of new opportunities and the delivery of profitable programmes, whilst ensuring robust commercial governance across the contract lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial and contractual strategy across major programmes, including management of key customer relationships Develop and deliver innovative commercial solutions to support bids, proposals, and evolving customer requirements Negotiate and manage a wide range of complex contractual agreements, escalating non-standard issues as required Oversee contract change management, identifying opportunities and...

Group Tax Manager (6-Month Contract) Location: Luton (2 days working from home) Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella) Contract Length: 6 months What we're looking for We are seeking an experienced Group Tax Manager to join a UK-listed organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is a senior role within the Group Tax function, supporting the delivery of corporate and international tax strategy while ensuring compliance across a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment. You will act as a key advisor to senior finance stakeholders, helping shape strategic decisions, manage tax risk, and optimise the Group's overall tax position, while maintaining strong governance and regulatory compliance. Day-to-day responsibilities Support and implement the Group's tax strategy in line with business objectives Lead on international tax planning, including cross-border transactions and structuring Provide commercially focused tax advice to senior stakeholders Oversee Group-wide corporation tax...

Contracts Manager Luton OR Lincoln 6-Month Contract Paying up to £60p/h (Inside IR35) Please note that due to the nature of the work you'll need to hold a high level of UK security clearance Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and tactical oversight to a number of contracts and bid activities. Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors. Produce, document, and brief [obtaining any necessary approvals] clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes. Produce accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates. Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required. Draft and review agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding and...

Interim Operational Services Contract Manager (Local Authority) * Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary (6 months) * Hours: 37 hours per week We are recruiting for an experienced Operational Services Contract Manager on an initial six month assignment on an interim basis. About the Role We are seeking a highly capable and proactive individual to lead and support a range of operational service contracts across the district. As the Operational Services Contract Manager, you will play a key role in managing procurement activity, overseeing contract delivery, and ensuring high-quality operational outcomes. You will be responsible for supporting (but not limited to) the following projects: * Stray Dog Contract Procurement — end to end procurement and contract mobilisation * Abandoned Vehicles Contract Procurement * Environmental Enforcement Contract Procurement * Fuel Supply Contract — securing a reliable and compliant supply arrangement * MRF Contract Procurement —...

Operations Manager Location: Hemel Hempstead Salary: £24,141 per annum (18.75 hours per week, job share - 2.5 days p/w) Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Are you an experienced leader within care and supported housing, looking for a flexible opportunity that still allows you to make a meaningful impact? At Hightown Housing Association, we are looking for a Care and Supported Housing Operations Manager to join us on a job share basis and help shape high-quality services that truly make a difference. At Hightown, we believe that everyone should have a home and the support they need to live fulfilled, independent lives. As part of our Care and Supported Housing team, you will play a vital role in overseeing a range of services, ensuring they are responsive, person-centred and consistently delivered to a high standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about leading teams, driving service improvement and...

NHS Project Manager – 9 Month Contract – Essex / East of England VIQU have partnered with an NHS client who are seeking a Project Manager to support the delivery of a key Digital Implementation programme. The role: The successful Project Manager will oversee the delivery of IM&T projects, focused on implementing a mission-critical IT operating environment. This will include ensuring infrastructure is fully tested, operational, and deployed effectively, with minimal disruption to Trust services. We are looking for someone with experience delivering IT implementation projects, particularly within environments such as call centres or operational service settings. To note, may be a requirement to travel across Trust sites and work occasional unsociable hours to support delivery. Key Skills & Responsibilities: Strong background as a Project Manager – Leading multiple IM&T project workstreams, ensuring delivery against agreed timelines and objectives. Experience...

Role : Digital Service Desk Team Leader Type : Contract Inside IR35 Location: Norwich OR Chelmsford Mod of work : OnsiteJOB SUMMARY Key Responsibilities: Provide line management and supervision for band 4 and 5 Service Desk Analysts, including appraisals, development plans, and performance management. Managing the full lifecycle of incidents and requests, ensuring quality triage, escalation, and resolution. Acting as the first point of senior escalation for Band 4-5 Service Desk staff and users. Overseeing team ticket queues, ensuring SLA compliance and workload distribution. Providing technical support and escalation during high-demand periods and Major Incidents (MIs)/Digital Business Continuity Incidents (DCBIs). Managing team rotas, providing coaching, and contributing to staff performance and development. Ensuring quality and currency of team-authored knowledge base articles and specialism ownership. Coordinating with SACM and project teams to ensure smooth service...

Role: Project Manager (Digital Implementation Lead) Type: Contract (9 Months) Location: Chelmsford, UK Payrate: 21.66 - 28.90 GBP/hr on PAYE We are seeking a dynamic IM&T Project Manager to lead technology-driven initiatives that directly improve our frontline ambulance services. The Role You will manage a diverse portfolio of IT projects from initiation to delivery. Acting as the crucial bridge between technical teams, external suppliers, and clinical staff, you will: Manage end-to-end project delivery, budgets, and supplier contracts. Translate complex technical updates into jargon-free language for all stakeholders. Drive operational change and system implementations with minimal disruption to our 24/7 workforce. What You Need PRINCE2 Practitioner certification and a relevant Degree/HND (or equivalent experience). Proven track record in managing IT projects and delivering operational change. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills under...

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Deputy Manager to work with individuals with complex needs? Responsibilities of the role: * To assist the Manager in ensuring the effective, safe and profitable running of all locations * Assist with individual referrals * Provide support to all staff within the group on a 24 hour on call basis * Ability to work 2 weekends per month * Assist with management of staff Requirements: * Experience of working with people with complex needs desirable * NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3 mandatory working toward Level 5 * Excellent communication skills * Team player * Good organisational skills * Drivers license * Must be on call one weekend per month Our client offers use of company vehicle during shifts, 28 days holiday, social events and career development/training

Join Our Team as a Housing Officer in Brentwood! Are you passionate about creating vibrant communities? Do you thrive on making a positive difference in people's lives? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Housing Manager to join our team in beautiful Warley, Brentwood. This is a permanent position where your expertise will help shape the future of our housing services! What You'll Do: As our Housing Manager, you will be at the forefront of our mission to provide high-quality housing solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the management of housing stock to ensure it meets the needs of our residents. Developing and maintaining positive relationships with tenants, ensuring their voices are heard. Leading a team of dedicated housing professionals to deliver exceptional service. Implementing policies and procedures that promote sustainability and community engagement. Collaborating with local authorities and...

Housing Sustainment Team Manager Location: East London Contract: 3 Months Ongoing Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid Working (Maximum 2 Days Onsite) Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm An East London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Sustainment Team Manager to lead a newly established Housing Sustainment Team focused on delivering a proactive, strength-based approach to homelessness prevention. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in transforming homelessness prevention services by identifying and supporting households at risk of homelessness at an earlier stage, helping to address challenges before they escalate into crisis situations. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop a team of Housing Sustainment Officers. Drive the delivery of a holistic, person-centred housing sustainment service aimed at preventing homelessness. Oversee the identification of households at risk through data analysis, referrals and partnership working....

Insight Executive Group are delighted to be working in partnership with a leading globalFM service provider who are looking to recruit Domestic Manager on their healthcare site based in Romford. The successful Domestic Manager will be responsible for: * ensuring patients receive care in an environment that is clean, safe and welcoming * ensure the highest possible standard of cleanliness for all service users * ensure that the risk of healthcare associated infections are minimised * manage and deliver a domestic cleaning service that meets contractual obligations and KPIs and is compliant with Trust policies and procedures The successful Domestic Manager will be able to demonstrate: * managing cleaning teams * experience of working across multi-sites * ideally experience of working within a healthcare setting * having worked towards National Cleaning Standards If you match the above criteria and are interested in the role, please send your CV for a chat – many thanks

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Crisis & Resilience Fund Manager to join a busy local authority service in South East London on an initial 3-month contract. We are seeking a skilled manager with extensive experience of assessing and processing Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) applications, alongside a strong understanding of welfare benefits, crisis support schemes, and discretionary financial assistance. You will be a confident decision-maker with excellent judgement and a proven ability to lead high-performing teams in delivering consistent, resident-focused outcomes. The successful candidate will manage a frontline service responsible for assessing Crisis Payment and Housing Payment applications, ensuring decisions are lawful, evidence-based, and compliant with policy and funding guidance. You will oversee quality assurance, appeals, complaints, performance monitoring, workflow management, and service resilience, while driving continuous...

Project Manager – Children Services – Local Authority – North East London £270 - £370+ per day (negotiable depending on experience) Hybrid – 4 days remote 4 months initial contract – likely to be extended Job Responsibilities: * To project manage the development and implementation of a regional fostering recruitment, assessment and support service, working across multiple local authorities and partners to deliver a consistent, high-quality fostering journey from initial enquiry through to approval and ongoing support. * The role will lead project activity linked to the expansion of fostering hubs beyond a recruitment front door, helping to embed new service models, processes, governance and performance arrangements that improve conversion, timeliness, carer experience and retention, while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and national policy expectations. You must have: * You must have previous project management experience within the children services....

Job Title: Cleaner (Evening Shift) Location: Harrow Hours: Full-time, 4:00pm - 8:00pm (Monday to Friday) Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team in Harrow. This role is responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness across the site, as well as supporting stock management for cleaning supplies and washroom essentials. Key Responsibilities Carry out general cleaning duties, ensuring all areas are kept clean, safe, and hygienic Maintain washroom facilities, ensuring items such as toilet rolls, soap, and paper towels are always replenished Monitor stock levels of cleaning supplies and washroom consumables Count stock and either place orders directly or report requirements to Mello / Alistair Assist with organising and setting up new dispensers where required Ensure all cleaning equipment is used safely and stored correctly Follow all health and safety guidelines Additional Responsibilities Support...

Deputy Supervisor - Production 📍 Billericay 💰 £14.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Immediate Start | Temp to Perm We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Deputy Supervisor to join their production team in Billericay. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role with the potential for a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Supervisor with the day-to-day running of the production department Leading and motivating a team to meet production targets and deadlines Ensuring all health & safety and quality standards are maintained Assisting with staff training, performance monitoring, and workflow organisation Stepping up to manage operations in the Supervisor's absence Requirements: Previous production/manufacturing experience (essential) Demonstrated team leadership or supervisory experience Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Full UK...

Role: Future Engineering Operations Manager Location: Marylebone Station, London - with travel to depots as required Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum Role Purpose Chiltern Railways is preparing for a new era of fleet capability, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth. We are seeking a Future Engineering Operations Manager to lead the strategic planning and development of our engineering operations, ensuring our workforce, depots, stabling facilities, and rolling stock strategies are ready to meet the demands of the future railway. This role is not about day-to-day engineering management. Instead, it focuses on long term planning, capability development, and shaping the systems, people, and infrastructure that will support Chiltern’s future fleet and operational requirements. You will play a key role in preparing the organisation for new technologies, new rolling stock, and evolving customer and operational expectations. Key...

Role: Station & Customer Operations Manager Location: Marylebone Station, London Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum Role Purpose Chiltern Railways is committed to delivering stations that are safe, intuitive, accessible, and designed around the needs of our customers. We are seeking a Stations & Customer Operations specialist to lead the strategic planning and development of station operations, ensuring that future designs, upgrades, and major projects reflect both operational practicality and exceptional customer experience. This role focuses on long-term planning, design influence, and operational readiness—not day to day station management. You will shape how our stations evolve, ensuring that passenger handling, customer experience, and operational requirements are embedded into every project and investment decision. You will engage in projects that are being delivered internally or that are being developed with third...

I am recruiting for a Murex Environment Manager / Technical Lead to work on a remote basis. The role falls inside IR35 so you will be required to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. Working hours are US EST hours, and the selected resource will be expected to work within this schedule. This could be 2pm-10pm. You will be an experienced Murex Environment Manager / Technical Lead to oversee the management, stability, availability, and technical support of the Murex MX.3 platform environments across development, testing, UAT, pre-production, and production landscapes. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in Murex architecture, environment management, release coordination, middleware, and infrastructure support, with strong experience managing platform stability, deployments, performance optimization, and incident resolution in a global banking environment. You must have several years of IT experience, including a number of years...