156 jobs found in Kidlington

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...

Stow on the Wold * 12-month fixed term contract * £45,000 to £50,000 pa * OTE £55,000 pa * 20 days holiday + bank holidays * Hybrid working available The Burford Recruitment Company are delighted to be supporting a prestigious client in the luxury retirement property sector, who is seeking a Sales Manager with a proven track record, ideally in retirement community property sales, residential developments, or lifestyle-focused client services. The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, combining strong results with warmth, creativity, and exceptional customer service. They will play a key role in a boutique, non-corporate community, renowned for its quality, distinctive character, and personalised approach. Responsibilities: * Manage the full sales journey – from initial enquiry through to completion, including arranging and conducting property viewings and facilitating open days, with a focus on retirement property sales. * Achieve and exceed sales targets –...

SAP S/4HANA PMO Manager - Transformation Programme Fixed Term Contract -9-Months 📍 £80k + £6.2k Car Allowance + 10% Bonus Location: Hybrid - Onsite 3 Days Weekly - Slough, Berkshire Must be Eligible to Work in the UK    We are supporting an FMCG organisation embarking on a significant SAP S/4HANA Transformation programme across the UK & Europe. Will also support several Finance Transformation initiatives. The role will play a key part in programme governance, planning & delivery coordination, supporting senior programme leadership and ensuring strong oversight across multiple transformation workstreams.    Role: Provide structured PMO leadership and coordination support across a complex SAP S/4HANA Transformation programme, helping to ensure milestones, governance and reporting remain aligned across multiple functions. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining the integrated programme plan and tracking milestones & dependencies Managing RAID logs (risks,...

R&D Engineering Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an R&D Engineering Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an R&D Engineering Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Responsible for improving or developing new products, components, equipment, systems, technologies, or processes Assisting with formulating business plans and budgets for product development Analysing quality/safety test results Keeping abreast of new developments in the industry and...

IT Programme Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for an IT Programme Manager based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an IT Programme manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Delivery of an enterprise IT system that delivers all artefacts required for Regulation 154 Compliance Requirements development (customer, functional & software) Customer Testing Production Deployment & In-Service Support Management of the software development plan with computer programmersThe...

Registered Manager - Adult LD, Autism & Complex Care 3-6 Month Fixed Term Contract £45,000 per annum We are recruiting for an experienced Registered Manager for our CQC-registered service supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism and complex health needs. We are open to exceptional candidates who might still be developing parts of their skillset but if you are a strong, values-led leader, we want to hear from you. About the Role You will lead a skilled team and ensure the people we support live safely, confidently and with dignity. You will create an environment where: Staff feel supported and competent Families feel included Professionals feel informed People we support feel valued and in controlWhat We are Looking For Ideally you will bring: Experience leading a registered or residential LD/Autism/Complex Needs service Confidence managing 24/7 rotas, on-call decisions and crisis response A calm, structured and people-focused leadership styleExperience in any...

Project Manager - Digital, Data & Technology (DDaT) Location: Milton Keynes Working Model: Hybrid - minimum 60% on-site Daily rate: - £500 (inside IR35) Duration: 6 months Join an organisation delivering secure digital, data and technology (DDaT) services across government and critical national environments. We're looking for an experienced and proactive Project Manager to lead secure projects that support complex operational needs across multiple sectors. The Role As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for delivering secure DDaT projects from initial business case development through to final delivery. You'll plan, manage and execute complex work within time, cost and quality constraints, while ensuring compliance with established governance frameworks and Secure by Design principles. Working within upper‑tier secure government environments, you'll engage with senior stakeholders, lead multidisciplinary teams and champion user‑centred, accessible and secure service...

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...

Interim Investment and Compliance Manager Wiltshire (Hybrid) 6-Month Contract Negotiable Daily Rate We are supporting a Local Authority in Wiltshire with the appointment of an experienced Investment and Compliance Manager for an initial 6-month period. This is a senior leadership role within the Housing service, responsible for strategic asset management and landlord compliance across a housing portfolio of approximately 5,300 homes. The council is seeking an experienced property professional who can provide immediate impact, strong technical leadership, and assurance around compliance and long-term investment planning. The Role Reporting to the Head of Housing Services you will lead a multi-disciplinary team (6–8 staff) covering asset management, surveying, planned investment, and landlord compliance. Key responsibilities will include: * Leading the development and delivery of the HRA Asset Management Strategy * Designing and costing planned maintenance programmes...

Job Title: Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Aldermaston, Reading  (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship ManagementStakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to influence and deliver Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet...

Domus Recruitment are working with a respected national healthcare charity who are seeking a Head of Clinical Development and Service Improvement to join their senior leadership team. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving service development, quality improvement, and clinical innovation across the service. The successful candidate will provide visible leadership, support the delivery of safe and effective care, and work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to enhance patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership to support service development, quality improvement, and clinical innovation Lead change management initiatives to support the delivery of key strategic projects and service improvements Monitor and analyse service performance against KPIs, producing reports and action plans to drive improvement Lead or contribute to clinical projects relating to service redesign, transformation, and improvement Ensure...

Site Manager – Social Housing Roofing & Solar Location: Hemel Hempstead Competitive Salary Package including company vehicle once Perm We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee pitched roofing replacement works within the social housing sector, including integrated solar panel installations. This role involves managing multiple roofing projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard while maintaining excellent communication with clients and residents. The works are on a mix of houses and flats, not construction sites and you will need to be driving from site to site on a daily basis. Key Responsibilities for the Site Manager – Social Housing Roofing & Solar Oversee pitched roof replacement projects within occupied social housing. Manage roofing contractors, scaffold teams, and solar installers. Coordinate works involving recessed solar panel systems within tiled roofs. Ensure site safety and compliance, including...

Leisure Capital Projects Officer Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire   About Us   Three Rivers District in South West Hertfordshire straddles the north west corner of the M25 on the edge of Greater London. The district is a mixture of beautiful countryside, villages and small towns. The area has a diverse range of sectors and businesses and is a centre for the film industry with Warner Brothers at Leavesden forming part of a studio cluster along with Elstree and Pinewood at a short drive away.   At a glance   - 700 historic assets and 22 conservation areas, with 77% of the district in the Green Belt - 1,914 NNDR registered businesses with the economy providing 39,000 jobs - Very low crime rate - The district ranks highly for business registrations and start-ups, with a highly skilled and trained workforce and high employment levels, with GVA and weekly earnings above average   We’re proud that so many people choose to live, work and visit here, and even prouder that our brilliant team...

Business Project Manager (Manufacturing Sector) - 2 year fixed contract Salary £70,000 - £72,000 per annum + Car Allowance Some UK and EuropeanTravel Planning, executing and closing of projects, working within time-specific constraints, budgets and scope. Leading Project Teams, developing comprehensive plans, managing risks and communicating Project Status to Stakeholders. This role requires strong leadership, communication and organisational skills to deliver value and align projects. * Managing and coordinating internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects * Ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within scope and within budget * Effectively manage relationships and communications with project stakeholders * Assist in the definition of projects * Assist in developing spreadsheets, diagrams and process maps to document needs * Report project activities, timelines, impacts and implications to other project team members and...

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...

Cloud Resource Manager (Capacity Manager) Must have an Active DV Clearance An opportunity is available for a Cloud Resource Manager (Capacity 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 Cloud Resource Manager (Capacity Manager) will lead service assurance and continuous improvement within a high security operational setting. About the Role - Cloud Resource Manager (Capacity Manager) As a Cloud Resource Manager (Capacity 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...

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...

Technical Project Manager Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a leading Defence and National Security team as a Technical Project Manager, where you'll manage complex IT infrastructure projects that shape the future of secure digital services. This is a hands-on delivery role where technical insight, leadership, and collaboration combine to ensure projects are executed successfully, on time, and within budget. About the Role - Technical Project Manager As a Technical Project Manager, you'll oversee the delivery of medium-complexity IT infrastructure and transformation projects. You'll manage project scope, risks, and financials, ensuring all deliverables meet customer and organisational objectives. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager, you'll ensure projects follow governance standards and maintain quality across all stages of the lifecycle. The role requires close collaboration with technical teams, customers, and business units to guarantee smooth...

HR Manager – St Albans (Hybrid) Up to £60,000 + Benefits | 6-12 Month Fixed Term Contract This is a hands-on HR leadership role supporting both the UK head office and international subsidiaries of a global technology business. As HR Manager, you’ll lead on a range of core people functions, from recruitment and onboarding to policy development, performance management, and employee engagement. You’ll oversee employee records, manage HR systems and documentation, and play a key part in driving compliance, employee wellbeing, and organisational development. Acting as a key point of contact for both staff and management, you’ll provide practical HR advice and guidance, while managing a small team and supporting the development of the wider HR function across the group. What’s on offer: You’ll work in a collaborative and engaging environment where continuous improvement is encouraged. In return, you’ll benefit from private healthcare, life insurance, a pension scheme, flexible working,...

Job Title: SAP Project Manager Job Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Work Type: Hybrid Industry: FMCG Job Location: St Albans/Manchester/Southampton Rate: £550 to £600/day Ltd (Outside IR35) Profile – SAP Project Manager Our client is a leading figurehead in the UK food sector, with an unparalleled pedigree dating back to the early 18th century. They are currently seeking an SAP Project Manager to help prepare the business for a transition from ECC to S/4HANA. Job Role – SAP Project Manager Reporting to the Director of Application Management the SAP project Manager shall lead IT Path Clearing, Migration / Hosting work in an SAP ECC environment in preparation for the next step to upgrade to SAP S/4HANA. The Sap Project Manager shall have a deep understanding of SAP platforms, migration projects and have lead projects including SAP Private Cloud (RISE), BTP and S/4HANA. Duties – SAP Project Manager • Oversee the full lifecycle of SAP S/4 HANA implementation, from Path Clearing...