Total 22 Manager level Education / Training job vacancies in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3BB

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a committed class teacher, with a strong track and unshakable aspirations to make every day count for every child. As well as taking on full class teacher responsibilities, we are seeking to appoint someone who has the drive and ambition to develop as a future school leader. We will assess both your needs and areas of interest and put in place a personal development plan which will include CPL, access to national professional qualifications, mentoring and shadowing. A minimum of 20 days of additional release time each academic year, will support and enable your development and provide you with the space and time to access this learning and reflect on your development as a leader.

What the school offers its staff

• A unique opportunity to support you to maximise your potential within a strong partnership.
• The opportunity to develop as a leader through significant CPL, support and the opportunity to progress with Trust wide opportunity-CPL Brochure
• Access to a comprehensive employee assistance programme, and benefits package including cycle to work, financial advice, BHN Extras and discounted access at local facilities -click here.
• A partnership with relationships at its heart, ensuring a friendly atmosphere encompassing a supportive ethos.
• The opportunity to learn from a wide range of expertise from across our partnership and within a supportive and ambitious team.

Further details about the role

If this is you, please get in touch! We wish you all the very best for your application.

For further information about the Flying High Partnership please visit:www.flyinghighpartnership.co.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applicants. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

We are outstanding, you can be too.We are looking for team leaders that are passionate about improving staff performance through coaching and mentoring.You will be able to build effective working relationships with your teams and colleagues across the College. LSA Team Leaders line manage Learning Support Assistants and work with them to improve their confidence, skills and practice delivering high standards of learning support.As an LSA Team Leader you will be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills. A background in learning support is not essential. You will be provided with high quality training and personal development opportunities.Experience of line management and a proven track record of developing staff to achieve objectives and improve standards are essential.A typical day in your role will involve deployment of staff to ensure effective support for learners, undertaking quality assurance activities, providing feedback and coaching and mentoring to improve learning support.You can see more about what we do at Portland Charity by looking at the Who We Are and Choose Your Future pages on our website.Working at Portland CharityAt Portland Charity our learners, citizens and staff are at the heart of what we do, we are passionate about our vision that all people with disabilities will have a lifetime of opportunity and you could help us to achieve that. Our priority for staff is to create an outstanding place to work where the rewards of a job well done can be seen in the faces of our learners and citizens.There are lots of great benefits to working at Portland Charitya rewarding career and working towards positive outcomes for our learners and citizensenhanced holidays of 33 days per year when you join us (pro rata) and you are able to buy up to 10 additional days of holidayyou are eligible for a Blue Light Card with access to lots of great discountsfree and confidential access to an Employee Assistance Programmefree parking on site and access to a subsidised canteen with a variety of meal optionseveryone has an opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills on the job through training, mentoring and qualifications!We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections the community.Qualifications neededYou should hold or be willing to work towards the following qualifications in a required timescale, Level 3 qualification in learning and support, Level 2 maths and English functional skills or GCSE grade C/4 and or a Level 3 Coach Mentor Qualification.Working HoursNormal working hours for the role of LSA Team Leader are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm.Applying to work at Portland CharityThere are some other important things you need to know before you apply to work with us at Portland Charity.Portland Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its learners, citizens, customers, volunteers and staff. We expect all our staff to be aware of their responsibilities to protect learners, citizens, customers, volunteers and staff from abuse or harm and to promote Fundamental British Values.Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.You will need to provide evidence of your care qualifications and or be willing to complete the Care Certificate within a three month period.Please note – We need you to complete an application form to fulfil our Safer Recruitment responsibilities but you can submit a CV and we will consider it alongside your application form.In order to apply for this role, you will need to apply using our online recruitment portal, Face Ed.Please click on the “apply” button and this will take you to the link to access the platform.Many of our staff have a disability and we’re proud to hold Disability Confident and Mindful Employer status which recognises our positive approach to physical and mental health and wellbeing at work. If you would like to speak with us before completing an application you can contact our Recruitment team who will be happy to support you with your application or answer any questions.

**Job Title:** Team Leader
Location: Nottingham
Pay: £24,502.40 p/a + Overtime
Shifts: 09:00 17:30, 10:30 19:30, 11:30 20:00
Temp to Perm after 12 weeks

To ensure the smooth daily running of the part of the Transport operation based in Nottingham, and to maintain suitable connections between that and the main Distribution operation.



· Leading by example

· Briefing and debriefing of drivers

· Printing and supply of run sheets, with resultant planning and communication of suitable working hours for drivers

· Route and hours planning to cover additional requirements

· Maintaining consumable supplies in consultation with customer requirement

· Compilation and emailing of evening report

· Assessing driver run sheets to identify timing and location problems, and liaising with Onsite Management Team to resolve faults

· Investigating, reporting and resolving quality issues with driver performance

· Checking fleet for damage and taking appropriate action to resolve vehicle defects

· Ensuring fleet remains clean, presentable and safe

· Locking up and ensuring overnight security of Depot

· Maintenance and communication of evening cover rota

· Ensuring that all staff, visitors and contractors follow Health & Safety protocols

· Ensuring revenue protection and compliance with MICOP regulation to maintain security of mail

· Undertaking collection rounds during periods of holiday & sickness cover (approx. 100 shifts)

· Maintaining a proactive attitude to staff, customers and the wider Group

· Processing of returns during staff holidays, sickness cover and busy periods

· Any other task that the company,, or a manager or supervisor may require



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**As a person you must;**
- Have excellent Communication skills
- UK Driving Licence Max 6 points.
- Previous Driving Experience Desired.
- Have good timekeeping
- Be able to commit to the job full time Monday Friday.
- Be flexible and open to overtime.

**What happens Next?** APPLY NOW to hear back from our Driving Consultant Kate! or alternatively text the word TEAML to Kate on 07827361527. Interviews taking place now!

Our team are highly experienced in filling the following roles; HGV 1 Driving, HGV 2 Driving, 7.5 Tonne Driving, Van Driving, Moffett Driving and HIAB Driving. We are always on the lookout for the very best driving talent, so if you know anyone, refer them to our professional team who will be more than happy to help.

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What skills and experience we're looking for

Orleans Park is a successful and oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive that serves its local community in Twickenham with over 1,350 students. The dedicated staff work hard to ensure students are successful and leave as responsible citizens and confident individuals.

We are looking for a dynamic and talented Deputy Head of Physical Education to join a thriving and highly successful department. The successful candidate should have broad based subject knowledge in order to teach PE at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, and be an ambitious person with high expectations for yourself and your students. We offer a very extensive extra-curricular sports program and manage a number of teams in numerous activities, competing at borough, regional and national level. The successful applicant would be expected to make a significant contribution to these.

We welcome applications from newly qualified or experienced teachers. Expertise in Football, Rugby or Netball would be an advantage but not essential and experience teaching theoretical content is desirable. A full and clean driving licence is required.

The successful candidate will:

• Be able to develop, plan and deliver effective and high-quality learning experiences to all students
• Be a newly qualified or experienced teacher who is enthusiastic, influential and committed to working in pursuit of success for the academy and its learners

What the school offers its staff

Please see our recruitment video on the Vacancies page of our website.

Further details about the role

If you are interested in this position, please do apply today. We look forward to receiving your application.

Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received so early application is encouraged and we reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date.

Closing date for applications: 10am on 30 September 2024

Interviews during week beginning 30 September 2024

Orleans Park is committed to continuing to make diversity, equity, and inclusion part of everything we do – from how we educate our students to how we support our staff. Ensuring that we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues who are representative of the diversity in our local communities gives us a great opportunity to have access to a broad range of ideas and allows us to provide an outstanding education to our young people and an outstanding place for people to work.

In line with the statutory guidance document Keeping Children Safe in Education (2024) the school will conduct online searches after the shortlisting process for any candidates who accept an invitation to interview. The appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS Disclosure. Orleans Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Commitment to safeguarding

The governors and staff of Orleans Park fully recognise the contribution they make to safeguarding children. We recognise that all staff, including volunteers, have a full and active part to play in protecting our students from harm. All staff and governors believe our school is a place where students feel secure, are encouraged to talk, are listened to and are safe. We shall provide a caring, positive, safe and stimulating environment that promotes the social, physical and moral development of the individual child.

Location & Hours Our team works both on-site, at City Hospital Nottingham, and remotely from home. This role will require some travel to other NUH sites. Office opening hours are between 8am 5pm, Monday Friday. Many of our team work flexibly, including; part-time, flexible start & finish times and compressed hours. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We cant promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise to consider all requests. Find out More Applicants are welcome to contact us to find out more about the role

Location & Hours Our team works both on-site, at City Hospital Nottingham, and remotely from home. This role will require some travel to other NUH sites. Office opening hours are between 8am 5pm, Monday Friday. Many of our team work flexibly, including; part-time, flexible start & finish times and compressed hours. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We cant promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise to consider all requests. Find out More Applicants are welcome to contact us to find out more about the role

Join our Team

The Learning Team forms part of the Learning & Organisational Development Department (People Directorate) at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. We are a well-established team that delivers on-boarding programmes, mandatory training, designs and develops eLearning and manages the Trust-wide Learning Management System.

The Learning Admin Manager is responsible for key systems and processes across the function and leads the Learning Helpdesk that provides valuable support and guidance to 19,000 NUH employees accessing the Learning Management System.

About the Role

The Learning Admin Manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of the Learning Helpdesk, line managing the team that handles queries from NUH employees accessing the Learning Management System to complete training.

As part of the management team for the Learning Team, this role is also responsible for the management of:

· Trust venues at City and QMC sites

· Systems and processes across the Learning function

· Training and appraisal data

· Finance processes

The Learning Admin Manager will also lead on projects that directly impact on their areas of responsibility, presenting the post holder with the opportunity to identify areas of focus and support the continuous improvement of the Service.

Working closely with the Learning & Development Manager, this post plays a significant role in the governance of mandatory training and Corporate Induction for the Trust.

The post holder will be part of a team of facilitators for learning and development events, including Corporate Induction.

Applicants should be able to:

· Effectively lead and manage a team

· Communicate well to build effective working relationships

· Facilitate group events and meetings

· Maintain effective systems and processes

· Apply project management principles

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Location & Hours

Our team works both on-site, at City Hospital Nottingham, and remotely from home. This role will require some travel to other NUH sites. Office opening hours are between 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday.

Many of our team work flexibly, including; part-time, flexible start & finish times and compressed hours. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise to consider all requests.



Find out More

Applicants are welcome to contact us to find out more about the role


This advert closes on Tuesday 24 Sep 2024

What skills and experience we're looking for

Experience (Essential)

A proven track record for delivering high standards within the primary phase, particularly KS2;

Experience of raising achievement in all aspects of core subject (English or Maths);

Experience of leading and managing a curriculum area;

Experience of working with children with a wide variety of learning needs;

Experience of working in partnership with a wide range of stake holders including parents, governors, and a range of professionals from other agencies;

Experience of monitoring, evaluating and reviewing classroom and assessment practice and promoting improvement strategies;

Experience (Desirable)

A proven track record of delivering high standards in upper Key Stage 2;

Experience of providing a good level of challenge to higher attainers in order to ensure good pupil progress.

Experience of teaching upper key stage 2, particularly Year 6.

Experience as a middle leader;

Involvement in leading the implementation of whole-school initiatives;

Understanding of a Teaching for Mastery approach within Mathematics.

Skills (Essential)

Ability to lead by example and provide a clear direction;

Excellent Maths subject knowledge

Ability to work as part of a team and motivate others;

Confident user of ICT;

Ability to monitor and evaluate teaching and learning and implement strategies for improvement;

Ability to solve everyday problems by using initiative, flexibility and creativity;

Good organisation and time management skills;

Ability to work under pressure and remain calm and positive;

Good/outstanding classroom practitioner;

Ability to use innovative, active teaching methods;

Well developed and effective communication skills, written and verbal;

Ability to use data effectively to drive school improvement;

Good interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively in and support and manage teams;

Ability to work effectively with students with a range of needs.

Skills (Desirable)

Developing and leading whole school maths programmes

Delivering CPD for teachers and other staff

Leading moderation of mathematical standards

What the school offers its staff

• Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
• A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
• Access to Teachers’ Pensions
• Access to discounted travel schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Comprehensive training and support
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• Eye care voucher scheme
• Free flu vaccine
• Access to e-learning and development

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Park Vale Academy have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Resource Manager to join their dedicated team. The successful candidate will be required to manage, develop and promote the library/resource centre to ensure an effective resource and information centre is available for students and staff.

What the school offers its staff

Park Vale Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.

Benefits

• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service, plus statutory holidays
• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
• Recognised continuous local government service for annual leave entitlement, Occupational Maternity/ Paternity pay
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform

Further details about the role

For further details regarding this post please contact Tina Hough, Operations Manager on the Academy number. To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button.

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team.

Commitment to safeguarding

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

We are outstanding, you can be too.



Are you interested in providing leadership, guidance and support to our outstanding team of tutors? Then this job is for you!



Working closely with the Quality and Data Team will be a strong part of this role and will ensure effective tracking and monitoring of learner progress. Your day to day will range from ensuring the delivery of core curriculum objectives by using coach mentoring techniques and confidently supporting your team delivering and working to expected professional standards to leading by example by developing and maintaining a positive working environment for all.



You will be able to consistently support the ongoing professional growth for your team members, by identifying training needs and other development opportunities.



You can see more about what we do at Portland Charity by looking at the Who We Are and Choose Your Future pages on our website https://www.portland.ac.uk/



Working at Portland Charity



At Portland Charity our learners, citizens and staff are at the heart of what we do, we are passionate about our vision that all people with disabilities will have a lifetime of opportunity and you could help us to achieve that. Our priority for staff is to create an outstanding place to work where the rewards of a job well done can be seen in the faces of our learners and citizens.



There are lots of great benefits to working at Portland Charity



· a rewarding career and working towards positive outcomes for our learners and citizens

· enhanced holidays of 33 days per year when you join us (pro rata) and you are able to buy up to 10 additional days of holiday

· you are eligible for a Blue Light Card with access to lots of great discounts

· free and confidential access to an Employee Assistance Programme

· free parking on site and access to a subsidised canteen with a variety of meal options

· everyone has an opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills on the job through training, mentoring and qualifications!



We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections the community.



Qualifications needed



You will hold a teaching qualification Education and Training Level 4 a mentor qualification or equivalent or be willing to work towards within an agreed timeframe.



Working Hours



The working hours for this role will be Monday to Friday and 37.5 hours per week.



Completing your application:



There are some other important things you need to know before you apply to work with us at Portland Charity.



Portland Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its learners, citizens, customers, volunteers and staff. We expect all our staff to be aware of their responsibilities to protect learners, citizens, customers, volunteers and staff from abuse or harm and to promote Fundamental British Values.



Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.



You will need to provide evidence of your care qualifications and or be willing to complete the Care Certificate within a three month period.



Please note – We need you to complete an application form to fulfil our Safer Recruitment responsibilities but you can submit a CV and we will consider it alongside your application form.



In order to apply for this role, you will need to apply using our online recruitment portal, Face Ed.



Please click on the “apply” button and this will take you to the link to access the platform.



If you have any questions or need some help when completing your application you can contact work@portland.ac.uk or call the Recruitment team on 01623 499111, extension 428 or 205 and we will be happy to help.



Many of our staff have a disability and we’re proud to hold Disability Confident and Mindful Employer status which recognises our positive approach to physical and mental health and wellbeing at work. If you would like to speak with us before completing an application you can contact our Recruitment team on 01623 499 111 or via email at work@portland.ac.uk who will be happy to support you with your application or answer any questions..

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We are outstanding, you can be too.



We are looking for team leaders that are passionate about improving staff performance through coaching and mentoring.



You will be able to build effective working relationships with your teams and colleagues across the College. LSA Team Leaders line manage Learning Support Assistants and work with them to improve their confidence, skills and practice delivering high standards of learning support.



As an LSA Team Leader you will be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills. A background in learning support is not essential. You will be provided with high quality training and personal development opportunities.



Experience of line management and a proven track record of developing staff to achieve objectives and improve standards are essential.



A typical day in your role will involve deployment of staff to ensure effective support for learners, undertaking quality assurance activities, providing feedback and coaching and mentoring to improve learning support.



You can see more about what we do at Portland Charity by looking at the Who We Are and Choose Your Future pages on our website https://www.portland.ac.uk/



Working at Portland Charity



At Portland Charity our learners, citizens and staff are at the heart of what we do, we are passionate about our vision that all people with disabilities will have a lifetime of opportunity and you could help us to achieve that. Our priority for staff is to create an outstanding place to work where the rewards of a job well done can be seen in the faces of our learners and citizens.

There are lots of great benefits to working at Portland Charity

· a rewarding career and working towards positive outcomes for our learners and citizens

· enhanced holidays of 33 days per year when you join us (pro rata) and you are able to buy up to 10 additional days of holiday

· you are eligible for a Blue Light Card with access to lots of great discounts

· free and confidential access to an Employee Assistance Programme

· free parking on site and access to a subsidised canteen with a variety of meal options

· everyone has an opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills on the job through training, mentoring and qualifications!



We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections the community.



Qualifications needed



You should hold or be willing to work towards the following qualifications in a required timescale, Level 3 qualification in learning and support, Level 2 maths and English functional skills or GCSE grade C/4 and or a Level 3 Coach Mentor Qualification.



Working Hours



Normal working hours for the role of LSA Team Leader are 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm.



Applying to work at Portland Charity



There are some other important things you need to know before you apply to work with us at Portland Charity.



Portland Charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its learners, citizens, customers, volunteers and staff. We expect all our staff to be aware of their responsibilities to protect learners, citizens, customers, volunteers and staff from abuse or harm and to promote Fundamental British Values.



Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.



You will need to provide evidence of your care qualifications and or be willing to complete the Care Certificate within a three month period.



Please note – We need you to complete an application form to fulfil our Safer Recruitment responsibilities but you can submit a CV and we will consider it alongside your

application form.

In order to apply for this role, you will need to apply using our online recruitment portal, Face Ed.



Please click on the “apply” button and this will take you to the link to access the platform.



If you have any questions or need some help when completing your application you can contact work@portland.ac.uk or call the Recruitment team on 01623 499111, extension 428 or 205 and we will be happy to help.



Many of our staff have a disability and we’re proud to hold Disability Confident and Mindful Employer status which recognises our positive approach to physical and mental health and wellbeing at work. If you would like to speak with us before completing an application you can contact our Recruitment team on 01623 499 111 or via email at work@portland.ac.uk who will be happy to support you with your application or answer any questions..

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About the Job

Games Workshop has an exciting vacancy for a Manufacturing Research & Development Manager.

We are looking for someone enthusiastic about leading and utilising their skills to manage the R&D team to drive organisational change initiatives aimed at improving business processes and technology.

As an R&D Manager, you will be a key member of our team having the ability to navigate complex situations with integrity and compassion to ensure that we maintain the highest standards in all aspects of our operations while fostering a supportive and empathetic work environment.

Being an expert in your field you will be responsible for developing and implementing R&D strategies aligned with the company's overall business goals whilst using your excellent people skills to collaborate with senior management to define project roadmaps.

Having the ability to navigate ambiguity you will identify emerging trends and technologies to drive innovation and competitive advantage keeping up to date on developments in technology, process and material through an industry, institute, and academic network.

Being accountable for multiple R&D projects from conception through to completion you must ensure your projects are delivered on time, to cost and quality, whilst also keeping an eye on the overall business objectives. This will require excellent collaboration with cross functional teams and strong critical thinking and decision-making.

With a keen eye for detail, you will also create initiation documents and reports for each technical project ensuring a clearly documented plan for each improvement stage as well as having excellent presentation skills to ensure we gain internal and external buy-in.

Your technical background with an in-depth understanding of manufacturing will help you foster a culture of innovation and step change improvement ensuring an optimised manufacturing value stream.

If you are someone who leads with integrity, approaches challenges with humility, and embodies the courage to drive positive change, we want to hear from you!

Working at Games Workshop

At Games Workshop we are looking for people who will do their best to understand the needs of the company and to put those needs first when they are at work. Because of this we believe that what you are like, hence the attitude you show to work and the way you choose to behave is even more important than your skills and experience.

The Warhammer World site is based just outside of Nottingham city centre and benefits from a nearby tram stop and free onsite car parking.

In return for your hard work, you will receive 33 days holiday per year (including public holidays), matching contributory pension scheme up to 7.5%, profit share bonus (subject to GW meeting profit targets) and option to join our Share Save scheme. Oh and let's not forget, a staff discount of between 25% and 50% on our products!

How to Apply

To apply, please send us a letter or a video telling us why you want this job. This is a great opportunity for you to let us know that you understand what we are looking for.

Please include an up-to-date CV to support your application. When you're ready, please click apply, below.

The General Manager will provide support and leadership for Research & Innovation (R&I), working closely with the Clinical Director(s) of Research & Innovation and the R&I Senior Management Team (SMT) to develop and deliver the research strategy and operational objectives for R&I.

Please see full Job Description for further information.

In addition to the below summary, you need to familiarise yourself with the full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

To Provide senior leadership for R&I and research within the Trust.



With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.

Provide oversight of the performance of R&I and ensure stretching targets are set and met each year including delivering financial sustainability.

Work closely with the Clinical Director(s) of Research and Innovation and SMT in setting standards and objectives for research. Provide support to SMT colleagues when there are challenges.

Provide leadership for the development, delivery and performance management of our Research Strategy and the growth of the research portfolio. Ensure regular review and updating of plans.

Act as an ambassador for health and care research, internally (including for R&I at NUH Boards) and externally and represent the Trust at regional and national forums.

Be a visible leader and actively promote a culture of staff development, collaboration, positive staff experience, wellbeing and inclusion, embedding patient, carer and public involvement at all appropriate levels of decision making.

Work in close partnership with the Trust’s corporate teams to ensure R&I’s compliance with regulations, policies and standards.

Communicate the Trust’s research vision and plans to internal staff and external agencies, to raise the profile and highlight the benefits of research activity within the Trust.

Work with academic and commercial partners to allow increasing academic delivery across the Trust.


This advert closes on Sunday 30 Jun 2024

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us. The Assessment Day will be held on 08/07/2024. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

We are looking for a friendly, engaging and enthusiastic person to join the Biosciences hub in the Faculty of Science Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE) team on a fixed term basis. You will work to support research through the lifecycle from the application stage (pre-award) to project management and reporting (post-award) and be responsible for approving bids for research funding and accepting awards.

The post is based in the Biosciences hub, meaning the role holder will primarily work at the Sutton Bonington Campus. It will also be possible for the role holder to spend some time working from home if desired.

As Research Manager you will:

Act as the key point of contact for research operations across the School and report on research activity to senior leaders.
Provide expert advice and guidance on the resourcing of research, and manage and approve budgets for externally and internally funded research grant applications.
Partner with central Research and Innovation teams to ensure smooth approval of applications, set up of successful projects, processing of contract requests and appropriate monitoring of research activity.
Provide specialist advice to budget holders on the best use of grant income, including budget and forecast guidance.
Contribute to the Faculty RKE team by sharing good practice.
And you will bring:

Experience of financial management, ideally in a research context.
The ability to lead, motivate, negotiate and influence both individuals and teams.
Proven project management and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines, maintaining attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.
A positive attitude.
A high level of numeracy and proven ability to analyse and manipulate figures and data with ease, as well as the confidence to work with minimal supervision, prioritising and planning workload to deliver targets is essential. Experience of research funding processes in Higher Education and knowledge of university and funder systems would be beneficial but not essential.

We welcome applications from high quality candidates who will enhance the diversity of our RKE team. The Faculty is committed to creating opportunities for people traditionally under-represented in Science.

The post is offered on a full time (36.25 hours per week), fixed-term basis 1st August 2024 to 31st January 2025. Applications are welcome from candidates wishing to work part-time (minimum 29 hours per week). Please specify in your application if you wish to work part-time and the number of preferred hours.

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Katie May: Katherine.May@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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