146 jobs found in Shaftesbury

6 month Project Manager role Inside IR35 Immediate Start Hybrid - Onsite Dorset County Hall, Dorchester (2days) £400 to £450 a day Should have experience in children's services and be an experienced project manager. About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. This role is central to delivering a multi-year transformation agenda that improves outcomes for children and families, strengthens early intervention and enables more efficient, integrated service delivery. This role will lead the implementation of projects ensuring transformation is evidence-led, aligned with local needs, and delivers measurable impact. Working across early help, education, SEND, and social care, you will oversee projects where directed by the Delivery...

Hours 8.30am - 5pm Monday - Friday Join Our Team as a Graduate Purchase Ledger Clerk! Overall Job Purpose Reporting to the Admin Supervisor/Admin Manager, the Purchase Ledger is responsible for the processing of Supplier invoices, reconciling Supplier statements and highlighting service discrepancies to the Administration Manager within the timescales set by the company. What You'll Do: Responsible for processing Supplier invoices received into the office via post or email (Clearing). Checking these invoices against the expected service recorded on the database and marking any invoices that have discrepancies so that Purchase Ledger Query can notify the supplier of any errors. Where the service on any invoice is not as expected, recording this via the undercharge email. Responsible for completing Purchase Orders/Extras within Filemaker for Sales Ledger to produce the customers invoice with the correct information needed by the customers. Responsible for Electronic Posting of...

SCC Database Manager 6 Month Contract   Certain Advantage is hiring for a SCC Database Manager based in Chippenham.   The SCC Database Manager role involves overseeing database maintenance and updates within a spacecraft operation or similar mission-critical systems environment.   Your responsibilities: Perform database maintenance and update activities Implement database changes as requested through change management procedures Release new databases on system Maintain database change control documentation Perform routine data and software backup and archiving activities Perform routine system maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure optimum performance Diagnose and rectify system failures Re-start subsystems to recover from failures Support the Software Manager in system, software and database configuration management activities.  The individual Oracle database administration RHEL Solaris Windows 2012 Windows 2022 Windows 10  Does this sound like your next career...

Risk Manager (SC Cleared) Bristol + Andover (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract £450/day (Outside IR35) Risk Manager needed with active SC Security Clearance. 6 Month Contract split between Bristol and Andover (Hybrid). Start ideally in June/July 2026. Must have Defence / MOD / Government sector experience + knowledge of HMG Treasury Orange Book risk management best practice. Hybrid Working - 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in Bristol and Andover. Paying up to £450/day (Outside IR35). A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project: Risk Manager within Defence / MOD / Government sector experience, to lead programme wife Risk Management, ensuring alignment with HM Treasury Orange Book principles and MOD governance frameworks. Risk Management Strategy & Planning: developing + implementing Programme Risk Management Strategy and Risk Management Plan, aligned to NAD, MOD, and HMG best practice. Strong knowledge...

Finance Project Manager £600 a day - Outside IR35 (Retail, Hospitality or Restaurants experience is essential) Initial 3 month contract (may extend longer) 4 days a week onsite in Bristol We are partnering with a rapidly growing food retail/hospitality/restaurant business that is undertaking an exciting expansion programme, with plans to grow from 300 to over 600 locations in the next few years. To support this growth, we are seeking an experienced Finance Project Manager to lead the discovery, scoping and shaping phase of a major Operational Finance transformation programme focused on automation and AI across operational finance. Working closely with Finance and business stakeholders, you will assess current processes, identify opportunities for improvement and define the roadmap for future delivery. Key Areas of Focus Accounts Payable transformation Invoice processing and payment automation Expenses management Operational finance processes and controls Reporting and...

Configuration Change Manager Filton (Hybrid - 60% onsite) £35.71 per hour PAYE / £47.76 per hour Umbrella 35 hours per week | 4.5-day working pattern Guidant Global is partnering with a world-leading aerospace organisation to recruit Configuration Change Managers to support high-profile programmes within the A320 family. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in managing complex engineering changes, driving accuracy, compliance, and delivery across a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. About the Role As a Configuration Change Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end change process, ensuring configuration data is accurate, controlled, and aligned with programme requirements. Working cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams, you will help drive change governance, support industrialisation, and ensure modifications are delivered on time, to cost, and to quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the...

Title: Project Manager (Test Centre)  Location Filton, UK Contract 12 Months (Likely Extended) Rate Up to £45.00/hr Umbrella (£33.64/hr PAYE)   About the Role: Critical Flight & Integration Testing Join the Flight and Integration Test Centre in Filton, this is a critical domain who are responsible for delivering and supporting all Lab & Flight Test Means used to validate, integrate, and certify new aircraft modifications.   Your Primary Mission: You will lead a high-priority, end-to-end project focused on developing a brand-new Control Room designed to monitor and operate a key Lab Test Means solution.   Key Project Responsibilities This is a full-lifecycle Project Management role with accountability for Time, Cost, and Quality (TCQ). You will: Create the Statement of Work (SOW) and establish project structure/governance. Steer project delivery using metrics, track progress, and ensure timely completion.  Proactively manage all Risks and Opportunities, and anticipate/steer...

Project Manager / Business Manager Filton – Hybrid Working 6 Month initial contract -  likely to be extended Sector: Aerospace Engineering / Systems Centre of Competence   Shape the Future of Landing Gear Engineering   Are you a proactive project professional who thrives at the intersection of engineering excellence and business operations? The Commercial Landing Gear Operations Integration Team (1YLI) is looking for a dynamic Business & Project Management Partner to support our world-class engineering community.   In this role, you won't just be tracking tasks; you will be an operational catalyst, deployed directly into our engineering functional teams to ensure we deliver on our global commercial commitments.   The Role As a Business & Project Management Partner, you will act as the bridge between engineering technicality and operational efficiency. Your mission is to provide the structure, data, and guidance that allows our engineers to focus on what they do best.   Key...

Assistant Store Manager Location: Kemble Drive SN2, United Kingdom Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract, Full Time About us: We are excited to be opening a brand-new pop-up store in Swindon, launching in August 2026, bringing together a fresh team of Crocodiles for a unique 12‑month journey. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a new adventure from day one, shaping the customer experience, building a strong team culture, and making a real impact in a fast-paced retail environment. At the crossroads of fashion and sport, Lacoste creates and liberates movement. Both universal and timeless, the brand transcends cultures and generations, with the crocodile as its iconic rallying signature. Present in nearly 100 countries, Lacoste is a globally recognised French brand known for its distinctive expertise - from product creation to omnichannel retail. At Lacoste, elegance goes beyond style - it influences everything we do, including our social and environmental...

Venture Recruitment Partners are partnering with an award-winning Financial Services business to support them with a period of interim cover. We are seeking a technically strong Financial Reporting Manager, initially on an 18 month fixed term contract. Financial Reporting Manager: Responsibilities Lead the preparation of annual financial statements in line with FRS 102. Manage cash flow, liquidity planning, and working capital requirements. Assess and monitor the firm’s own funds, liquid assets, and risk exposures, ensuring the firm meets regulatory capital and liquidity thresholds. Preparing monthly accounts for holding and financing companies, including analysis of financing arrangements and arranging loan interest payments. Lead in managing the group structure, including intercompany transfers, divestments of business and wind downs. Financial Reporting Manager: Requirement Full qualification – ACA or ACCA. In depth statutory accounting and financial governance experience....

Test Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Test Manager based in the Portsmouth area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. 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 a Test Manager —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS. Manage production of test and verification strategies/plans which minimise risk by confirming the validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as possible. Advise in the creation/use of the System Reference Model or other...

Test Manager Leading Test Strategy, Verification Excellence & Mission‑Critical Delivery SCClearence will be required, active SC would be benefit. Role Overview The Test Manager is responsible for leading the full test definition and verification strategy for complex engineering programmes. They own the test approach from bid stage through to project delivery, ensuring that all verification activities meet Customer requirements and align with the organisation's Business Management System. They provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and set the standard for best‑practice testing. They define the IVV Strategy across multi‑segment systems - including satellite, control, ground, facilities, and support environments - and oversee the execution of all test and verification activities to cost, time, and quality targets. This role demands a highly experienced professional capable of producing bid‑ready test artefacts and then driving Test & Verification...

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Manager to join them on a 12 -month contract. As the Test Manager you will be accountable for defining the test approach to meet the Customer requirements and managing the team to deliver against this approach. You will be training other engineers and leading by example. Role: Test Manager Pay: £60.00 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week, 12 months contract Location: Portsmouth IR35: Inside SC Clearance: SC Clearance, Uk Eys only project Responsibilities Using appropriate tools and techniques verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements. Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering. Manage production of test and verification strategies/plans which minimise risk by confirming validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as...

Systems Test Manager 12 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering £60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience producing test artefacts? Do you have experience within the Defence, Aerospace, or Satellite Communications sector? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems Test Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Using appropriate tools and techniques to verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering Manage production...

Our client has an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be the focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into the network and setting best in class standards. Role: Commercial Manager Location: Portsmouth, 60% onsite Hours: 37 hours per week Hourly Rate: £48 per hour via an Umbrella company, inside IR35 Clearance: Active SC required on application What you'll be doing: Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and leading the...

Job Title: DV Cleared Senior Project Manager - IT Location: Basingstoke Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £600 per day via an approved umbrella Company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for leading innovative IT initiatives? Our client, a reputable organisation, is seeking a talented Senior Project Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. What you'll be doing: * Lead end-to-end delivery of complex IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, scope, and deliverables * Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies proactively * Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates and insights * Drive continuous improvement in project processes and...

Quality and Regulatory Labelling Program Manager Location: Basingstoke (Remote with monthly meetings) Contract Type: Temporary (9 months) Hourly Rate: £27.00 Working Pattern: Full Time (40 hours/week) Are you ready to make a significant impact in the Life Sciences industry? Join our dynamic team as a Quality and Regulatory Labelling Program Manager! We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who will lead our enterprise-wide labelling initiatives, ensuring compliance and accuracy across regulated markets. If you have a passion for quality and a knack for project management, this is the role for you! What You'll Do: Lead Initiatives: Take charge of labelling quality and regulatory initiatives, ensuring globally harmonised product labelling. Collaborate: Work closely with diverse teams-Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Marketing-to design and implement innovative solutions. Manage Programs: Oversee program planning, budgeting, and execution while...

Join Our Client as a Quality Systems PMO Program Manager! Are you ready to take the lead in transforming quality management systems within the life sciences industry? Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Quality Systems PMO Program Manager to spearhead enterprise-wide QMS initiatives. This is a temporary full-time position offering an hourly rate of £27.00 for an initial contract length of 9 months. Embrace the opportunity to work remotely with just a monthly meeting commitment! Why This Role Matters: As a key player in our client's mission, you will lead the charge in ensuring consistent, compliant, and efficient quality processes across global operations. Your expertise will shape the future of quality management, and you will partner with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions that enhance governance and operational integration. Key Responsibilities: Define program deliverables, timelines, and success metrics for QMS harmonisation initiatives. Lead...

Project Manager - Finance Systems Implementation Location: Glocuestershire Working Pattern: One day per week in the office Pay: Daily Rate (Negotiable) Duration: 6 Months Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a major finance systems transformation programme. This role will be responsible for managing the end-to-end implementation of a suite of finance systems, working closely with finance stakeholders, business teams, and external software suppliers to ensure a smooth transition from project initiation through to post-implementation support and project closure. The successful candidate will bring strong project management expertise, excellent stakeholder engagement skills, and experience delivering complex finance systems implementations, upgrades, or ERP projects. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery Lead and coordinate the implementation of finance systems, ensuring delivery across all project...

Financial Systems Project Manager Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid Working) Contract: Fixed-Term Contract - 6 Months Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm The Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Systems Project Manager to lead the implementation and upgrade of our finance systems. This is a key project role responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of a suite of financial systems that meet the needs of the organisation, are implemented effectively, and are delivered on time. Working closely with Finance, wider business teams, and external software suppliers, you will manage all stages of the project lifecycle, including planning, data migration, user acceptance testing (UAT), training, go-live, and post-implementation support. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance systems implementation project from planning through to successful completion. Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with...