61 jobs found in Didcot

Event Management Placement Student The Role Farnborough International is a globally recognised brand, famous for its pioneering spirit in delivering world class Airshows and hosting events on site with 23,000sqm of flexible event space. Farnborough International is looking to support an Event Management student in enhancing their employability skills in a professional training placement. The student will primarily support the experienced Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre team in delivering events across our two purpose-built venues, Hall 1, a 20,000sqm exhibition and conference centre, and Hall 5, a 3000sqm blank canvas exclusive hire venue. Whilst working within the venue team, the student will also benefit from the opportunity to spend time with the other Farnborough International teams responsible for delivering the world-famous Farnborough International Airshow. These include Aerospace Ops, Aerospace Sales, Customer Experience, Catering, Health and...

Store Manager (Charity Retail) | Oxford | 30-hour Contract About the role Zachary Daniels is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a busy charity retail store with a strong environmental and creative mission. This part-time (30 hours) role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to balance leadership responsibility with work-life balance. Reporting to the Chair of the Board of Trustees, you will manage the day-to-day running of the store, lead staff and volunteers, and create a welcoming, well-organised and commercially successful environment. There is a really opportunity to make a difference to the physical store space but also longer term to create engaging and creative work shops. Key responsibilities Lead, manage and support staff and volunteers, including recruitment and supervision Deliver excellent customer service and donor experience Oversee merchandising, stock management, pricing and promotions Plan rotas and ensure the store opens during agreed...

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join a local authority in Berkshire, supporting the delivery of key projects within the Council's Transformation Programme. This role will be accountable for managing projects that contribute directly to the Council's strategic aims, ensuring outcomes deliver meaningful and sustainable benefits for residents. Working within the Housing Directorate, the postholder's initial priority will be to lead the procurement and implementation of a Choice Based Lettings (CBL) solution. You will manage projects end to end, operating within a complex local authority environment and working closely with internal teams and external suppliers. As an exemplar project manager, you will ensure a robust project infrastructure is in place, underpinned by effective governance, assurance, and reporting processes. You will influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders to ensure agreed project outputs are delivered and benefits are...

Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Manager Location: Northamptonshire / Oxfordshire Rate: £30 - £35 per hour umbrella rate Duration: 6 months About the Role My client is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) Manage, the MEP Manager will be responsible for the coordination, planning, design integration, and delivery of all MEP systems within the project. This role requires overseeing the installation and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure compliance with project specifications, budgets, and timelines. Acting as the key liaison between architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, you will ensure all MEP works are completed to code, operate efficiently, and contribute to sustainability and energy efficiency objectives. Your leadership will be critical in balancing operational requirements with design aesthetics, driving innovation, and ensuring smooth project delivery. Key...

Role: Principal Category Manager Duration: Initial 18-month contact (Inside IR35) Location: Reading (2-3 days a week onsite) We're working with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced Principal Category Manager for a senior commercial role supporting multiple complex programmes. This position offers strategic ownership rather than direct line management and would suit someone comfortable operating at pace in a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver sourcing strategies across up to three major programmes. Own commercial strategy, contracting models, and supplier performance frameworks. Define routes to market and lead sourcing activity. Provide task leadership across commercial and procurement teams. Work closely with senior stakeholders, including executive-level contacts.Key Requirements Strong background in senior commercial or category management roles. Experience delivering complex sourcing strategies. Public sector experience is required....

Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR - Hybrid Must have an Active DV Clearance An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR to join a secure Defence and National Security programme. You will lead post contract management across complex engagements, ensuring contractual compliance, value delivery, and effective risk mitigation. This is a key role that brings together legal, delivery, procurement, sales, and finance teams to protect business interests while supporting strategic outcomes. About the Role - Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR As a Commercial Manager QDC / SSCR, you will manage Qualified Defence Contract activities including negotiation, structuring, and preparation of statements of work for governance approval. You will maintain contract documentation, ensure compliance with internal governance, and lead cross functional collaboration to resolve issues and support delivery. Responsibilities include creating templates, supporting BAU contract...

Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery Must have an Active SC Clearance An opportunity has arisen for a Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery to join a high performing Defence and National Security environment. This role focuses on leading complex change programmes that support secure transformation, operational improvement, and Agile delivery across regulated programmes. Flexible working is available from day one, with part time options considered. About the Role - Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery As a Programme Manager Transition, Transformation and Agile Delivery, you will lead transition, transformation, recovery, and Agile programmes across Defence and National Security customers. You will operate as part of a Centre of Excellence, supporting bids, transitions into delivery, and rapid turnaround or recovery initiatives. You will manage multi disciplinary delivery teams across direct and...

Service Delivery Manager Must have an Active DV Clearance An opportunity is available for a Service Delivery Manager to join a secure Defence environment based in Basingstoke. This role focuses on ensuring VMware based infrastructure capacity and service performance meet current and future demand while maintaining stability, availability, and cost control. The Service Delivery Manager will lead service assurance and continuous improvement within a high security operational setting. About the Role - Service Delivery Manager As a Service Delivery Manager, you will own service performance across infrastructure and support functions, working closely with customers and internal teams. You will operate and mature ITIL service management processes, with a strong focus on capacity, performance, and availability management. The role includes developing service plans, forecasts, and models for VMware environments to support reliable delivery. You will monitor service metrics, analyse...

Banking Application Project Manager Location: Camberley Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 12 Months Daily Rate: Negotiable - via an Umbrella Company Working Pattern: Full Time, Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office. Are you a dynamic Project Manager with a flair for leading transformative processes? Our client, a forward-thinking organisation in the banking sector, is searching for a talented Banking Application Project Manager to spearhead the implementation and adoption of standardised processes across their infrastructure and application production support teams. Why Join Us? This is your chance to make a significant impact! If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about driving engagement and change, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Drive Process Adoption: Partner with strategic leaders and cross-functional teams to champion standardised processes across multiple organisations. Remove Barriers: Understand team-specific...

SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICE MANAGER – NORTH HAMPSHIRE - £UP TO 35,000 PLUS BENEFITS Forest Care Selection have a unique opportunity for a Supported Living Service Manager for a unique provider in the North Hampshire area. This role will oversee the organisations supported accommodation and will not hold registration. The Service Manager in North Hampshire will: * Lead the supported accommodation service ensuring all strategic and operational objective are achieved. * Support the registered manager with adherence to all statutory and regulatory requirements. * Oversee a team of support supervisors and ensure they are effectively trained, motivated and resourced to deliver the highest standards of care and support. The Service Manager in North Hampshire will need: * Level 5 Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification or willingness to work towards. * Experience of working with individuals in a Supported Living setting and at a leadership level. * Proficient IT Skills...

Senior Manager, Software Engineering Location: Farnborough (full‑time, on‑site) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (supported by AALTO Security) Pay: £39.00 per hour PAYE / £52.17 per hour Umbrella Join AALTO - Pioneering the Future of Stratospheric Flight AALTO is redefining what's possible in aerospace. From our solar‑powered, ultra‑endurance Zephyr platform to cutting‑edge stratospheric operations, we're creating a brand‑new domain of aviation - Stratospace. As part of Team AALTO, you'll work alongside experts driven by innovation, curiosity, and the ambition to shape the future. If you're excited by engineering challenges that push boundaries, this is where you can make your mark. About the Role We're looking for a confident and forward‑thinking Senior Manager, Software Engineering to lead a growing team of five software engineers. This role focuses on people leadership, technical oversight, and ensuring the successful delivery of high‑integrity software for our Zephyr...

School Business Manager – SEN School – Hillingdon – ASAP Start • School Business Manager – available for work in Hillingdon • School Business Manager – able to commit to a full-time, long-term role • School Business Manager – experienced working within an SEN or specialist setting • School Business Manager – confident managing finance, HR, premises and compliance • School Business Manager – organised, proactive and able to work as part of a senior leadership team Are you a School Business Manager looking for a new opportunity in Hillingdon? Do you have experience working within an SEN or specialist school environment? Are you available for a full-time, long-term position starting ASAP? The Role – School Business Manager Qualiteach are seeking an experienced School Business Manager to join a supportive SEN school in Hillingdon on a full-time, long-term basis starting ASAP. As the School Business Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day non-teaching operations of the school,...

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Team Manager Care Leavers Service to join their team based in Bedfordshire     JOB DETAILS PAY RATE: £45 per hour   WORK TYPE: Temporary WORK PATTERN: Full Time (hybrid)  LOCATION: Southampton      JOB SUMMARY Team Manager to lead a dedicated team supporting care leavers as they transition into adulthood. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of young people while developing your leadership career in a supportive environment.    JOB DESCRIPTION The duties and responsibilities of the role will include: Manage a team of 7 Personal Advisors Provide oversight for 120 care leavers Supervise staff and ensure high-quality practice Oversee transitions to adulthood in partnership with Children in Care Managers and Social Workers Maintain compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards    THE SUCCESSFUL...

InstaStaff are currently recruiting for an Interim Operations Manager to join a Waste Management company based in Milton Keynes. You must hold either WAMITAB Level 4, WAMITAB Level 3 or WAMITAB Level 2, and have strong hands-on Managerial experience Our client is seeking an experienced Interim Operations Manager to provide short-term leadership cover across the  Mechanical Treatment and Anaerobic Digestion facilities This role is critical to maintaining safe, compliant and high-performing operations during a transition period. As such, this opportunity is suited to someone who can hit the ground running, quickly understand the site, and provide confident, steady leadership in a complex, regulated environment. You will take immediate ownership of day-to-day operations, ensuring performance, safety and compliance standards are maintained without disruption. The duties of the Interim Operations Manager will include: Provide immediate operational leadership across the MT and AD...

Interim Operations Manager – Industry Smart Metering Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious Utilities client in Milton Keynes for an Operations Manager on a contract basis for 12 months. We’re seeking candidates who can offer demonstrable experience successfully managing multi-functional teams including registration/metering services. Knowledge of Junifer (a Utilities CIS), experience of UK power & gas systems and markets, and B2B industry processes is sought. Suitable candidates will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, be effective in the collection and use of data and be able to provide data driven reports and insights to the senior leadership team. We’re also seeking Managers who can demonstrate continuous improvement and new ways of working success stories.   Responsibilities Manage a cross functional team of full time staff to driving performance in achieving A market leading level of metering services, quality, cost and...

An established and highly respected organisation based in Winchester is seeking an Interim Finance Manager to support a period of systems improvement and operational change.  This organisation is known for its collaborative culture and purpose led approach. This is a hands on interim opportunity, expected to last around six months, with flexibility.  The role would suit an experienced finance professional who enjoys improving processes, bringing clarity to complex data and supporting teams through change. The position offers hybrid working and a prompt start, ideally within two weeks. What will the Interim Finance Manager role involve? Leading finance systems and process improvement projects across the organisation Taking ownership of a complex reconciliation relating to third party income collection, including identifying amounts received, refunds due and refunds processed Cleaning, structuring and uploading data into the finance system to ensure accuracy and auditability...

Dental Practice Manager / Grayshott, Hampshire / Full or Part Time MBR Dental are currently assisting a dental practice located in Grayshott, Hampshire to recruit a Dental Practice Manager to join their team on a contractual basis. * Available as soon as possible. * 8-9 month fixed term maternity contract. * Independent, private practice environment. * Full or part time opportunity – 3-5 days per week. * Working days & hours are flexible – to be discussed. * Up to £35k per annum depending on experience. * The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ dental practice management experience. * The practice manager will carry out management duties to ensure effective growth, development and running of the practice. * Responsibilities include but are not limited to; marketing, patient feedback, staff development, HR duties, compliance of the practice, increasing private revenue, finance, managing KPI’s & practice budgets. * Practice...

I am currently recruiting for a Fire Safety Manager to join a close Local Authority client of mine. They are searching for someone with extensive experience and high level of competence with current Fire Safety Regulations. Location: Sussex Rate: DOE Contract: 3 months initially Working pattern: 3 days on site Responsibilities: * Writing PEEPS following a PCFRA report (by others) * Closing Fire door remediation actions down – evidence checks required * Closing passive fire actions down – evidence checks required * Work with the team to build a BS9997 Fire Risk Management Plan If this is of interest, please apply now

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a HR Change Manager to work within the Gloucestershire Constabulary Location: Gloucestershire Headquarters (Hybrid Working Available) Hourly Rate: £24.45 Working Pattern: Full Time Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Are you a dynamic Change Manager looking to make a meaningful impact in the public sector? Join us as we embark on a transformative journey at our client's organisation, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Enabling Services Crime Command and Local Policing Areas! About the Role As a Change Manager, you will be instrumental in finalising the design and sequencing of our restructure. You'll work closely with the Head of Functions and lead the change team in navigating this exciting transformation. Your mission? To ensure a smooth transition while maintaining service provision and supporting our people through the change processes. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with stakeholders to design...

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