Join our team at Primrose Valley Haven’s largest holiday park situated along the magnificent North Yorkshire coast in Filey.

Primrose Valley, Near Filey, North Yorkshire YO14 9RF GBR

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Entertainment Team Manager

Come and join our One Great Team here at Haven as an Entertainment Team Manager!

As an Entertainment Team Manager, you will… 
Be passionate about entertainment, leading teams and delivering a contemporary line-up of activities and live events, have experience with multi-venue operations, live shows & tours and leading a professional team of entertainers who will deliver an exceptional service to each and every guest to ensure they have memories that last a lifetime…...this could be your opportunity of a lifetime.

Our Entertainment Team Managers are responsible for the organisation, logistics and daily delivery of our Haven Entertainment proposition.

Working alongside the park Head of Activities, Entertainment Teams Managers are required to engage and inspire their cast members to ensure standard operating procedures are adhered to, targets are achieved and that they are driving continuous improvement.

What’s In It For You? 
- Free use of our Leisure Facilities, including swimming pool  
- Up to 50% Discount off food on Park and 20% discount in our shops  
- Opportunity to use our Corporate Box at the O2 Arena  
- Fantastic Discounts with many national Brands & Retailers  
- 20% Discount to you, your family & friends across Haven & Warner Leisure Hotels  
- Reward & Recognition Schemes  
- Training and development opportunities including fully funded qualifications  
- Fantastic Health, Mind & Money Support Programme  
- Enhanced family friendly policies and pay* (eligibility criteria applied) 

Pay Rates: Competitive plus Benefits, and the opportunity to earn up to 10% Annual Bonus 

Experience and Qualifications 
Whilst we will provide the training and support required to ensure you are great at what you do, the ideal candidate will…
- Have previously worked within a leadership capacity, within the entertainment industry.
- Have proven ability to plan and co-ordinate events and activities.
- Possess a thorough knowledge and understanding of leadership attributes.
- Have the ability to cope under pressure and to be flexible in order to adapt to any changes.
- Be able to prioritise and deliver to deadlines.
- Be a high-energy individual with a passion for entertaining.
- Be passionate about delivering an exceptional guest experience.

Who are we? 
We’re part of an award-winning Bourne Leisure family, which includes Haven & Warner Hotels. We have 9,000 fantastic team members and 39 beautiful seaside locations and our HQ based in Hemel Hempstead. 

What’s it like to work with us? 
Working with us is ultimately defined by our exceptional people and teams. At Haven, we take pride in our Breath of Fresh Air culture, which focuses on valuing and supporting every team member. We prioritise openness and transparency in our interactions allowing our team members to be their authentic selves.

This opportunity requires the successful candidate to undergo, and satisfactorily complete, an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work.

Working hours are on a rota over a 7 day period and could include evenings and weekends (depending on role). We aim to offer flexibility where we can, however, this is a full time role. 

We would love to hear from you 
If you would like to apply for this role, click apply now. We will ask you a few questions which may take around 5 minutes, then click submit and one of the Team will be in touch. 

What can you expect during the recruitment process? 
When invited to meet with us, you will have an interview and either a practical assessment or a skills test, depending on the role. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments to help you perform at your best during this process, please let us know.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be part-time or a job-share. 

We genuinely care about every candidate's experience during the recruitment process and are here to provide support where we can. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments while applying, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at resourcingteam@bourne-leisure.co.uk

Entertainment Team Manager

Come and join our One Great Team here at Haven as an Entertainment Team Manager!

As an Entertainment Team Manager, you will…
Be passionate about entertainment, leading teams and delivering a contemporary line-up of activities and live events, have experience with multi-venue operations, live shows & tours and leading a professional team of entertainers who will deliver an exceptional service to each and every guest to ensure they have memories that last a lifetime…...this could be your opportunity of a lifetime.

Our Entertainment Team Managers are responsible for the organisation, logistics and daily delivery of our Haven Entertainment proposition.

Working alongside the park Head of Activities, Entertainment Teams Managers are required to engage and inspire their cast members to ensure standard operating procedures are adhered to, targets are achieved and that they are driving continuous improvement.

What’s In It For You?
- Free use of our Leisure Facilities, including swimming pool 
- Up to 50% Discount off food on Park and 20% discount in our shops 
- Opportunity to use our Corporate Box at the O2 Arena 
- Fantastic Discounts with many national Brands & Retailers 
- 20% Discount to you, your family & friends across Haven & Warner Leisure Hotels 
- Reward & Recognition Schemes 
- Training and development opportunities including fully funded qualifications 
- Fantastic Health, Mind & Money Support Programme 
- Enhanced family friendly policies and pay* (eligibility criteria applied)

Pay Rates: Competitive plus Benefits, and the opportunity to earn up to 10% Annual Bonus

Experience and Qualifications
Whilst we will provide the training and support required to ensure you are great at what you do, the ideal candidate will…
- Have previously worked within a leadership capacity, within the entertainment industry.
- Have proven ability to plan and co-ordinate events and activities.
- Possess a thorough knowledge and understanding of leadership attributes.
- Have the ability to cope under pressure and to be flexible in order to adapt to any changes.
- Be able to prioritise and deliver to deadlines.
- Be a high-energy individual with a passion for entertaining.
- Be passionate about delivering an exceptional guest experience.

Who are we?
We’re part of an award-winning Bourne Leisure family, which includes Haven & Warner Hotels. We have 9,000 fantastic team members and 39 beautiful seaside locations and our HQ based in Hemel Hempstead.

What’s it like to work with us?
Working with us is ultimately defined by our exceptional people and teams. At Haven, we take pride in our Breath of Fresh Air culture, which focuses on valuing and supporting every team member. We prioritise openness and transparency in our interactions allowing our team members to be their authentic selves.

This opportunity requires the successful candidate to undergo, and satisfactorily complete, an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work.

Working hours are on a rota over a 7 day period and could include evenings and weekends (depending on role). We aim to offer flexibility where we can, however, this is a full time role.

We would love to hear from you
If you would like to apply for this role, click apply now. We will ask you a few questions which may take around 5 minutes, then click submit and one of the Team will be in touch.

What can you expect during the recruitment process?
When invited to meet with us, you will have an interview and either a practical assessment or a skills test, depending on the role. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments to help you perform at your best during this process, please let us know.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be part-time or a job-share.

We genuinely care about every candidate's experience during the recruitment process and are here to provide support where we can. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments while applying, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at resourcingteam@bourne-leisure.co.uk

Are you a caring individual looking for an interesting and diverse role?

We are looking for a warm, caring and motivated Female Waking Night Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in Middlesbrough, Cleveland. Amersham Road is a Supported Living Service in Middlesbrough, Cleveland providing person centred support to service users who have a learning disability and mental health support needs, so that they can experience a wide range of opportunities to follow their passions and enjoy every day to the fullest!

As a Waking Night Support Worker you will be providing person-centred care and support to our service users who reside in their own flat or bungalow to take part in all aspects of everyday life and to enjoy a wide range of activities. You will have skills in positive communication and engagement and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support.

Your role may include:
- Providing personal care, administering medication and help with other domestic tasks
- Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest
- Part time (20 hours) to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service to include daytimes, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep in’s

We are looking for candidates from all walks of life. No previous care experience is needed, as full training is provided by our Creative Support Training Academy, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Vacancy Reference Number: 75687
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK- this post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.

Job Description
You will be a member of the Group Information Security Team responsible for initiating, implementing and maintaining security products and solutions to support enterprise security.

Key Responsibilities

• Subject matter expert (SME) for the security systems owned by the Information Security Team.
• Ensure security systems are utilised to their maximum capabilities.
• Plan, identify, assess, design, operationalise and maintain multiple security related software and/or hardware.
• Recommend and drive cyber security solution and initiatives to improve cyber security of the organisation.
• Prepare RFQ and evaluation criteria. Proof of concept (POC) during product evaluation. Liaising with vendors to implement security solutions.
• Provide security consultancy, technical guidance, expertise, solutioning and education.
• Advise infrastructure teams on security design that is relevant and fit for purpose.
• Identify and assess cyber risks in the IT infrastructure environment.
• Review firewall requests.
• Keep up to date on emerging security threats and vulnerabilities on new platforms adopted by the SIA Group and propose mitigating controls.
• Any relevant ad-hoc duties. Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• This is an individual contributor role. Deliver tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills.

Requirements

• Degree in IT or related field, with at least 5 years in information security, especially in the application security space.
• Professional security certifications (CISSP, CSSLP, CEH etc) preferred.
• Experience in security products POC and RFQ.
• Prior experience in implementing and maintaining any of tools for EDR, XDR, SOAR, SIEM, UEBA, PAM, AM etc. and/or network security. Able to review firewall requests.
• Technical proficiency in one or more of the following security areas: network design, zero trust, Internet of Things, cryptography etc.
• Familiar with common web/mobile application vulnerabilities and technical knowledge to address and mitigate vulnerabilities. Any prior vulnerability management experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cyber security threats, vulnerabilities, hacking and exploit methods etc.
• Strong oral, written, presentation and inter-personal skills.
• Possess positive attitude with drive, initiative, enthusiasm, and a keen sense of urgency in resolving high-priority issues.
• Able to work independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Mechanical Design Engineer
Ripon area, up to 40k, Life cover, travel payments, pension

Growing engineering company seek a Design Engineer to work in their busy drawing office producing both standard and bespoke designs for sheet metal fabrications. We seek someone with exposure to sheet metal design, a mechanical bias and confident 3D design skills. We are happy to consider people wishing to relocate to the area.

The role of Mechanical Design Engineer includes:
·Producing 2 & 3D designs for manufacture
·Working with the shop floor to overcome design and fabrication issues
·Working on existing products to improve or alter existing designs
·Mechanical calculations
·Producing BOM's
·Once fully conversant with the existing product range you will have the opportunity to work on new product designs

Mechanical Design Engineer
·Ideally come from a sheet metal fabrication background anyone who has progressed up from the shop floor is of particular interest
·Be fully conversant with 3D Design packages ideally inventor
·Ideally have worked with CAD/ CAM software such at Radan
·Hold a relevant mechanical engineering qualification
·Be looking for a long term career with a successful engineering organisation
·Have your own transport or be willing to relocate to the local area
·Have experience of producing designs and calculations for manufacture

The company:
Offer excellent stability and the opportunity to learn and develop within the design team. They are a growing organisation who can offer progression to people with the right attitude. The working environment is professional but friendly and you will work directly with the senior designers and manager who will guide and mentor you when required.

Benefits:
*£10,000 life insurance,
*Free parking
*20 days Holiday (+bank) rising to 25
*3% employer 5% employee pension
*Travel Payments over 15 miles

Call Yasemin at Travail on 01423 530138 for an immediate interview

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our dynamic research team in EPD. The successful candidate will contribute to ongoing projects related to Sodium sulfur battery project. This position offers an excellent opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

The researcher needs to:

• Conduct independent and collaborative research on sodium sulfur batteries.
• Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
• Develop and optimize methodologies for battery testing.
• Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present findings at conferences.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students, providing guidance on research projects.
• Contribute to grant writing and funding proposals.

Design Manager

Are you an experienced Design Manager seeking a new role? We have an opportunity with a leading and reputable Tier 1 Contractor renowned for delivering high quality projects across various sectors.

About the role of Design Manager

This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a new £60m project and play pivotal role in shaping the project through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design process for the project, ensuring alignment with client requirements and project objectives
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to develop design solutions
• Oversee the preparation and submission of design documentation, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
• Monitor project timelines and budgets proactively identifying potential risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies
• Facilitate design reviews and workshops, fostering a collaborative working environment

Requirements for Design Manager

• Proven experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry preferably with a Tier 1 Contractor
• Strong understanding of construction processes, design principles and relevant regulations
• Excellent leadership skills
• Proficiency in design software and tools E.g. AutoCAD, Revit
• A degree in architecture or engineering would be advantageous

What we offer for Design Manager

• Competitive Salary
• Car allowance and other benefits
• Opportunity for personal development and career progression

If you want to hear more about this Design Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chelsey in our Brighton Office on 01273003033 or cpotter@fr-group.co.uk.

Dell provides the technology that transforms the way we all work and live. But we are more than a technology company — we are a people company. We inspire and respect every one of our over 120,000 employees. We also provide them with unparalleled growth and development opportunities.

We are currently looking for a Solution Architect (SA) to join our Customer Solution Center (CSC) team based in Singapore.

As part of Global PreSales, the Dell Customer Solution Centers are focused on providing customers with confidence that the proposed solution/architecture will satisfy their specific IT requirements and service level objectives (SLOs).

To learn more about our Customer Solution Centers - Watch This Video

What you’ll achieve

The AMD AI Solutions Architect is primarily responsible for delivering Proofs-of-Concept (POC), Technical Briefings and Architectural Design Sessions to customers and partners on joint Dell and AMD AI solutions that exceed customer expectations and accelerate sales cycles.

This role requires a deep understanding of artificial intelligence technologies including both software and infrastructure, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of architecting and delivering successful AI projects, combined with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.

You will interact with worldwide specialists and customers in all industries from Academia, Life Sciences to Manufacturing and Finance and contribute to Dell’s mission to drive human progress through technology.

You will:

• Act as an ambassador evangelizing the AMD AI Platform and Dell Solutions
• Be a subject matter expert in data center infrastructure for AI including AMD GPUs, DPUs and networking plus Dell servers, HCI platforms and storage.
• Be a subject matter expert in AMD AI software and how to use it in a demo or POC with a customer. Be able to explain the value proposition of AMD technologies for production deployments.
• Be able to demonstrate full-stack solutions that include AMD software and/or Dell ISV partner software using prepared demos/POCs designed for key AI customer use cases.
• Build new AI POCs & Demos to support custom engagements or new software or technologies based on specific customer business objectives/outcomes and technical requirements.

Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• Strong experience in operating systems like Redhat Linux, Ubuntu, Suse and Linux as well as storage concepts around VSAN, NAS, SCSI, RAID, Storage Groups, volumes
• Deep understanding of machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and other AI technologies.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, as well as experience with AI frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.
• Able to solve basic software testing issues without relying on direct support from AMD

Desirable Requirements

• Experience within complex customer environments especially within core Dell technology offerings
• Experience working with AMD hardware and software technologies

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Dell Technologies is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Read the full Equal Employment Opportunity Policy here.

The Net Zero Futures Lab (NZFL) at SUTD Design Z Centre is seeking a full-time post-doctoral Research Fellows.
The successful candidate will be involved in a research project developing machine-learning assisted walkability assessment for pedestrian-friendly and car-lite neighbourhoods, under supervision of Asst. Professor Peter Ortner and Deputy President, Professor Tai Lee Siang. A background in computational design, architecture, or urban design is required. Demonstrated experience with machine learning applications to urban data sets is encouraged.

About us

NZFL is an interdisciplinary research group working on disruptive innovations for a Net Zero built environment. Our research leadership bring expertise from urban design, interaction design, computer science, and product development, together to conduct interdisciplinary research and develop new products, including negative carbon solutions.

About the position

This position is ideal for someone who is excited about computational urban design and sustainability research and looking to advance cutting edge research with new tools and exciting applications to real-world sites in collaboration with industry and public agencies.

Responsibilities/expectations will include:

• Urban dataset collection and preparation
• Generative modelling of urban networks and sites using NZFL software tools, further development of software tools (python, rhino grasshopper)
• Training of predictive and deep learning models (PyTorch)
• Support principal investigators in writing technical papers and project reports.
• Contribute to exceptional design proposals for real-world sites in Singapore
• Communicate research with public and private stakeholders and collaborators.
• Work with principal investigators to craft research proposals.

Duration

This is a contract position. The initial term of appointment will be 1 year, extensible for a second year upon satisfactory performance and with further extensions dependent on funding availability.

Required/Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Desired: PhD in architecture, urban design, computational urban analysis. Exceptional applicants with Master’s degree may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
• Proficient with Python or R.
• Experienced in computational architecture design with demonstrated prior research work with urban network analysis (space syntax, UNA or similar) and/or quantitative assessment of pedestrian experience.
• Visual design or planning skills, including ability to contribute to master planning documentation.
• Experience with machine learning or deep learning tools, and keen interest to advance these applications to design of sustainable urban spaces.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are to submit their full Interested applicants are to submit a brief statement of interest, CV, relevant publications, writing and/or code samples to Asst. Prof. Peter Ortner peter_ortner@sutd.edu.sg.

Please include the subject line “NZFL Postdoc Walkability.”

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

We are looking for passionate interior designers to join our elite team in converting spaces into functional design. You will have the opportunities to collaborate with our experienced designers who have the track records in creating world-class designs for our delightful clients.

A Day in the Life

• Responsible for timely delivery of services and solutions with professionalism and quality at all times
• Work with lead designers and design teams in supporting design implementation
• Transform creative ideas into functional design concept based on given briefs and ensure that it is in line with clients’ objectives
• Provide space planning and design conceptualisation
• Liaise with clients on quotation and design
• Prepare layout plans, perspective drawings, elevation plans and dimensional drawings
• Present design to client for approval
• Prepare design documentations and material selections
• Work closely with project team, suppliers, sub-contractors and clients during construction/implementation phase
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as required

What We are Looking For

• Diploma/Degree in Interior Design or Architecture
• 3 to 5 years of working experience in Retail and Commercial interior design environment
• Have a strong design sensibility and the technical ability to develop a project from concept to execution
• Possess excellent technical design skills for fixtures with an eye for details
• Proficient in key design tools such as AutoCad, Sketchup, Vectorworks,3D Studio Max, Illustrator, VRay and Photoshop
• Hands-on experience in producing detail drawing and 3D modeling
• Demonstrate a good knowledge of architectural production standards, detailing, building materials, building codes and construction
• Good knowledge space planning & technical design from approved design schematic.
• Creative, resourceful and demonstrate out-of-box thinking
• Team player with a positive attitude as well as the ability to work independently
• Excellent presentation skill as well as verbal and written communication skills

Job Responsibilities:

· Boost company’s social media profile and online presence

· Develop and oversee the execution of our social media accounts across major channels such as Instagram, Facebook, EMD newsletter

· Upload accurate data onto company website

· Crafting engaging contents, visuals and copywriting for digital and social media to engage followers.

· Manage social media community engagement and improve overall brand presence in the social media sphere

· Conceptualise, design and manage the production of marketing material including print and digital advertising, posters, exhibitions and displays, social media/digital communications, catalogues and daily graphical needs

· Edit graphic and photos based on existing assets

· To provide creative support to Store Design on required artwork e.g. wall murals for new stores and hoarding artwork for new or renovated stores, etc

· Any other duties that the company may assign from time to time

Job Requirements:

· Diploma/Degree in design, visual communication or related field

· Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio

· Innovative, creative, highly analytical and possesses excellent problem-solving skills

· Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with good writing and copywriting skills

· Creativity with good eye for design and details, preferably with photo and video editing knowledge

· Be able to work independently and take calculated risks to get the job done

· Committed to meeting deadlines and pays good attention to details and have an eye for good composition and layout

· Has a good understanding of consumer behaviour and trends

· Relevant working experience in copywriting or Social Media platform, ideally within Retail sectors

· Proficient in Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator is a must

• Architectural Design: Develop and maintain architecture frameworks for Windows 10/11 deployment, ensuring best practices in design, scalability, and security.

• Deployment Strategy: Lead the deployment of Windows 10/11 across the organization using Microsoft Intune and Auto-Pilot, ensuring efficient rollouts and minimal disruption.

• Management and Optimization: Manage and optimize Intune configurations to enhance device compliance, security, and user experience.

• Identity Management: Implement and manage Entra ID/AAD for user identity and access management, ensuring secure and seamless authentication processes.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business units to understand requirements, providing architectural guidance that aligns with strategic goals.

• Documentation: Create comprehensive architecture documentation, including design specifications, deployment procedures, and best practices.

• Training and Support: Provide technical training and support to IT staff and end-users regarding new deployments and tools.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, recommending improvements to enhance system performance and user experience.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in IT solutions architecture, specifically with Windows 10/11 deployment, Intune, Auto-Pilot, and Entra ID/AAD.

• In-depth knowledge of Windows operating systems (10/11) and deployment methodologies.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Intune and Auto-Pilot for device management.

• Strong understanding of Entra ID/AAD and identity management solutions.

• Familiarity with security best practices and compliance frameworks.

Benefit

Training is provided

Sales leads are provided

Flexible working hours

Attractive full commission package (no basic salary)

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply

Job Description

Manage sale enquiries

Meet up with clients at showroom or on-site visit

Provide professional advice on space planning, design conceptualization, materials and color scheme specifications

Develop design concept according to layouts and requirements

understand customers’ needs and to ensure customer satisfaction

Quotation Preperation

Coordinates with clients, vendors & contractors to carry out renovation

Requirements

With knowledge in basic computer skills ie. MS Excel, Sketchup, etc

• Candidates with no prior experience in interior design are also encouraged to apply. We provide training and guided path to success – Many designers have shown proven results through our training!! • Full-time commitment to learning and on-the-job training is required for you to see results.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Join Our Team as a Design Technology Teacher!

Are you passionate about unleashing the creativity and innovation of young minds? Are you ready to sculpt the engineers, designers, and problem solvers of tomorrow? Look no further – we're seeking a visionary Design Technology Teacher to inspire and empower our students on their educational journey.Responsibilities:

• Architecting Inspiring Courses: Design the blueprint for an extraordinary learning experience! From woodworking wonders to digital design delights, your courses will be the launchpad for creativity and ingenuity.
• Building Future Innovators: Roll up your sleeves and dive into the world of design with our eager pupils. Tailor your teaching to meet their unique educational needs, nurturing their talents and fueling their passion for creating.
• Crafting Excellence: From the first stroke of the pen to the final twist of the wrench, you'll guide our students through every step of their design journey. Set high standards for their work, and watch as they rise to meet – and exceed – your expectations.
• Measuring Success: Keep a finger on the pulse of student progress and achievement. Through careful assessment and insightful feedback, you'll track their development and celebrate their victories, ensuring no triumph goes unnoticed.
• Empowering Collaboration: Build bridges between students, parents, and the wider community. By setting short-term learning targets and fostering open communication, you'll create a supportive network dedicated to student success.

What the school offers its staff

Who we are

We’re Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) - a multi-academy trust with eight primary schools, five secondary schools, one sixth form and one Central Team under our umbrella.We’re dotted across Rotherham, South Yorkshire with one school based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.At WPT, students are at the heart of everything we do, and we aim to send all children into an ever-changing world, able and qualified to play their full part in it. To give them the best educational experience possible, we recognise the importance of investing in and supporting our colleagues.And that starts with finding the right person for the job!

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Are you an experienced Design Manager looking to fast track your career in a dynamic Tier 1 Main Contractor?

As Design Manager you will be responsible for managing and co-ordinating the design of complex and large value projects from tender stage through to the completion of construction stage design information. Utilising construction knowledge and experience to develop innovative and cost effective design solutions in conjunction with the design team, applying value engineering principles to ensure best value for all parties, and ensure an effective construction phase by applying an understanding of site management practices, interface management, risks, costs and co-ordination.

Duties Include But Are Not Limited To;

• Develop innovative design solutions to clients briefs with input from the professional team and subcontractors;
• Develop relationships with clients during early concept stages; manage expectations of the project through regular communication and discussions regarding requirements and specifications;
• Chair and minute design team meetings and design workshops to arrive at solutions which are cost effective and meet the requirements of the procurement and construction activities.
• Manage the relationship for the whole project team - with the client, subcontractors and professional team resolve any queries;
• Understand the process and risks/opportunities related to managing the design with regard to Employer's Requirements, Contractors' Proposals.
• Identify and check contents of Contractors Proposals, qualifications list, design information and marketing documentation for the tender and then be able to deliver compliant design within these parameters.
• Adopt a proactive approach to value engineering throughout the design phase, by keeping up to date with latest construction techniques and legislation;
• Develop and utilise scope sheets for each package in conjunction with Project and Commercial Managers to align with duties schedule and utilise these to feed design and procurement programmes and direct design team;
• Develop and manage the programmes for the production of information for both procurement and construction purposes. Be able to control information flow to suit these parameters from consultants and sub-contractors alike and be able to identify and report when problems are occurring and deal with no-performing parties in a robust fashion;
• Produce, monitor and drive production though appropriate use of KPIs for the design process;
• Review the design on an ongoing basis, identify potential interface problems & practicalities in construction, and resolve with the design team and specialist subcontractors;
• Attend appropriate Contractor selection interviews, including preparation beforehand;
• Review any subcontract enquiries to subcontractor designed packages;
• Appoint / vet the Design Team. Ensuring terms and conditions of appointment/novation are acceptable, lead designer role is defined and all services we would normally expect are included.

Required Experience;

• Competent user of MS packages e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word (essential);
• Experience of Powerproject Teamplan or similar (desirable);
• Competent user of Collaborative platforms such as 4Projects;
• Causeway or similar estimating software (desirable);
• Comprehensive site experience in engineering or site management role (essential);
• Well developed Technical Construction knowledge (essential);
• Knowledge of current Building Regulations (essential);
• Knowledge of fire compartmentation (highly desirable);
• Knowledge of current BREEAM/Passivhaus requirements (essential);
• Degree qualified in a relevant construction subject (essential);
• Professionally qualified e.g. MCIOB (desirable);
• Understanding of M&E design and interface with build (essential).

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages. This experience will include working on single stage, two stage and negotiated contracts across a range of sectors including education (schools, further and higher), health, commercial, residential, accommodation, retail and industrial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance
• 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
• Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
• Life Assurance
• Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%
• 2 days volunteering opportunities
• Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Professional membership fees
• Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as:
• Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner)
• Dental Insurance
• Travel insurance
• Bike to work scheme
• Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions

Please contact Alex in our Sheffield office on 0114 2130900 (Option 3) or email acocker@fr-group.co.uk.