Total 12 Director/C-Level job vacancies in Bury, BL9 0SW

Funeral Director - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
£34,756 (£14.69 per hour) plus benefits
Full Time 45.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday 8am-5pm plus occasional on-call duties covering evenings and weekends
Bury, Greater Manchester BL9 0EX


No experience needed.


We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team.


You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role.


At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients.


At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today.


What you'll do


* make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met
* be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team
* support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary
* make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague'
* build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community


This role would suit people who have


* a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role
* a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service
* the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver
* compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure
* a UK manual driving licence


Why Co-op?


You'll get a fantastic benefits package including:


* 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round
* 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round (doubles to 20% on the Friday and Saturday after payday)
* discounts on other Co-op products and services
* 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service)
* a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day
* access to virtual GP and free eye tests
* endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships
* friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community
* access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it


At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities


Building an inclusive work environment


We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve. 


If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.


We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.


If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.


You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.


You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.


As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test.


If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.


Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Please review job description attached to view main responsibilities and job duties. We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are. Join us. What will you #BeKnown for?

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Assistant Director of Science to help us continue this work.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Science to drive excellence in teaching and learning, support curriculum development, and inspire both staff and students to achieve outstanding outcomes. You will play a key role in fostering collaboration across the department and ensuring the highest standards of academic achievement. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced science teacher with strong leadership skills to make a lasting impact in our school community.

As a part of the Oak Learning Partnership, we are proud of what we have achieved so far and excited by the continuous improvements and changes here at Hazel Wood High. This appointment will form a key element in the next phase on our journey to outstanding. If you would like to join our excellent team, then we would like to hear more about you.

Visits to the school, prior to application, are both welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school on 0161 797 6543 or by e-mailing enquiries@hazelwood.oaklp.co.uk

to arrange an appointment.

I encourage you to visit our website to discover more about our values, ethos, and the amazing work we do at Hazel Wood. www.hazelwoodhigh.co.uk

I hope that when you have read the information enclosed, you will be encouraged to apply for this important post. We look forward to receiving your application.

We ask that you do not send CV’s, please complete and send your application form to hr@oaklp.co.uk

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 29th October 2024.

What the school offers its staff

We believe that all our students deserve the very best education that we can provide, and our teaching staff aspire to raise the standards and quality of teaching and learning. This is encouraged through inspiring, and supporting, colleagues with bespoke CPD; and by ensuring that best practice is shared and embedded. Having the right team in place is essential to this.

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.

Please see Job Description and person spec for a full break down of of the role. This is a part time role of21.25

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Assistant Director of Science to help us continue this work.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Science to drive excellence in teaching and learning, support curriculum development, and inspire both staff and students to achieve outstanding outcomes. You will play a key role in fostering collaboration across the department and ensuring the highest standards of academic achievement. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced science teacher with strong leadership skills to make a lasting impact in our school community.

As a part of the Oak Learning Partnership, we are proud of what we have achieved so far and excited by the continuous improvements and changes here at Hazel Wood High. This appointment will form a key element in the next phase on our journey to outstanding. If you would like to join our excellent team, then we would like to hear more about you.

Visits to the school, prior to application, are both welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school on 0161 797 6543 or by e-mailing enquiries@hazelwood.oaklp.co.uk

to arrange an appointment.

I encourage you to visit our website to discover more about our values, ethos, and the amazing work we do at Hazel Wood. www.hazelwoodhigh.co.uk

I hope that when you have read the information enclosed, you will be encouraged to apply for this important post. We look forward to receiving your application.

We ask that you do not send CV’s, please complete and send your application form to hr@oaklp.co.uk

Interviews will be held on Tuesday 29th October 2024.

What the school offers its staff

We believe that all our students deserve the very best education that we can provide, and our teaching staff aspire to raise the standards and quality of teaching and learning. This is encouraged through inspiring, and supporting, colleagues with bespoke CPD; and by ensuring that best practice is shared and embedded. Having the right team in place is essential to this.

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.

Director of Housing Operations
Salary £106,361 to £115,452

At Bury Council we are ambitious as a stock owning authority to deliver safe and secure homes for our residents, fostering vibrant neighbourhoods where tenants are at the heart of our communities. We have reacquired our stock of nearly 8,000 homes, and it is our vision to transform how we work to be a social landlord of choice, creating places where individuals aspire to live. We want housing to be an integral part of our council services, at the heart of supporting residents to lead healthy, fulfilling lives, and be central to our wider ambitions of inclusive growth and regeneration.

This is one of four key roles in our team that are integral to shaping our vision to build a service that is tenant focused, is fit for purpose and ensure that our homes are safe and meet decent homes standards, where we support those that are most in need.

Our Director of Housing Operations is a key appointment in our senior leadership team, reporting to the Executive Director of Strategy and Transformation, taking the lead for championing our vision for housing services. You will bring energy to our team and an enthusiasm to be a social housing provider that tenants can be proud of, ensuring that our homes are to the highest standards. With the incorporation of housing back into the council, this is an opportunity to ensure we develop a fully integrated service that embodies a collegiate approach as part of our neighbourhoods strategy that supports all residents within their communities. You will empower colleagues to work autonomously and make decisions on the best course of action within the areas of work, recognising that our teams are our greatest strength. Housing is key to the borough’s wider regeneration initiatives; therefore, you will need to link across our planning and growth teams. We want housing to be an enabling service that protects and supports the most vulnerable, addresses the homelessness challenges we face and gives people the choice through a well-managed housing options service.

This is a unique opportunity to join us at a key point in Bury’s journey, delivering a vision where social housing empowers residents to be part of our borough’s ambitions for the future. We are seeking a values-driven individual who is passionate about our vision, who believes in the power of what we are trying to achieve. Let’s Do It! For further information see our microsite: Bury Council | (bury-leaders.co.uk), or contact GatenbySanderson, Philip Emms (07590 225472) or Delcia Coutinho (07741 264892).

Technical Interviews
w/c 18th November 2024
Stakeholder Panels And Interviews
w/c 2nd December 2024

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Your new company
Our client is aprestigious school based in the Bury area, they are looking for a FinanceDirector to support on an interim basis until Christmas with the potential for extension. Your will be reporting to thePrincipal and play a vital role within the school.

Your new role
As the Interim Finance Director you will be a part of theExecutive team and play a key part of the strategicplanning You will be responsible for;

• Workingwith the Principal and Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement theschool's strategic vision
• Responsible for allfinancial and accounting procedures and processes within the school
• Managinga team of 6 covering Finance and Catering

What you'll need to succeed
You will have:

• Previous experience working at a Finance Director level
• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
• Experience in the education sector, particularly the Independent Sector, would be an advantage.
• Able to work flexibly to meet deadlines and respond to unplanned situations
• Awareness of the responsibilities of working in an environment with young people.

What you'll get in return
You will get a competitive day rate between £350-£400 a day,dependent on your experience, work with a fantastic company that will elevate your career and free parking on site.

What you need to do now
If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CVnow.
If this job isn'tquite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career.
Contact Jessica Cannonon +443330105524 or

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Leadership Provide leadership, governance and management of the organisation working closely and positively with the Chair / Board Undertake the role of the joint Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) for the Bury locality driving and supporting Burys strategic objectives for palliative and end of life care Work to motivate, direct and support all staff and volunteers to deliver quality assured services in line with Bury Hospice strategic plan, vision, policies, processes and governance arrangements. Inspire a positive team ethos and culture among colleagues, delivering effective and empowered leadership to ensure that all staff and volunteers are valued and supported. Promote, lead and effectively manage change within the Hospice to sustain it as a learning, accountable, transparent and responsive organisation. Work with the Chair / Board to engender effective, inclusive communication, shared common vision, values and objectives. Ensure good people management practices through the recruitment, induction, development and engagement of our staff and volunteers. Work with the Chair / Board to make Bury Hospice a leading local charity that inspires trust and confidence in every aspect of its work. Service delivery Establish the Hospices high standard of clinical and supportive care and services, taking prompt action to remedy any under performance and prevent recurrence. Ensure that the organisation is, and is seen to be, responsive to the views of regulatory bodies, commissioners, patients, relatives, other carers, staff, volunteers and other palliative care providers. Review and analyse current and anticipated service delivery needs and seek to implement appropriate changes and efficiencies consistent with the Hospices high standards of care. Ensure the delivery of any and all requirements of regulators as quickly and efficiently as possible. Governance, audit and accountability Work effectively and cooperatively with the Chair and Board of Trustees to maintain effective communications and ensure informed and beneficial decision making in support of the Hospice and its work. Alongside the Chair / Board ensure that Bury Hospice operates within all legal, governance and regulatory requirements, ensuring that all reporting returns required under legislation, regulation and service contracts are submitted within required time scales. Working with the Chair / Board to ensure that the organisation works to the Memorandum and Articles of Association. Ensure effective reporting to and organisation of Board Meetings to ensure effective accountability and a smooth-running organisation. In particular, ensure effective reporting on matters of safety and help to establish robust risk management arrangements that are managed, reported and reviewed effectively. This job description is not an exhaustive list of duties.

Funeral Director
£34,756 (£14.69 per hour) plus benefits
Full time 45.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday - this role will also include on call rota covering evenings and weekend.
Bury BL9 0EX


No experience needed.


We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team.


You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role.


At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients.


At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today.


What you'll do


* make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met
* be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team
* support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary
* make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague'
* build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community


This role would suit people who have


* a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role
* a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service
* the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver
* compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure
* a UK manual driving licence


Why Co-op?


You'll get a fantastic benefits package including:


* 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round
* 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round (doubles to 20% on the Friday and Saturday after payday)
* discounts on other Co-op products and services
* 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service)
* a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day
* access to virtual GP and free eye tests
* endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships
* friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community
* access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
* YuLife - an app that rewards your for exercising with discounts and vouchers for all kinds of brands


At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities


Building an inclusive work environment


We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve. 


If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.


We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.


If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.


You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.


You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.


As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test.


If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.


Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Your new company
My client is looking for an experienced c-suite PA to join their Executive Team to cover a period of sickness.

Your new role
This is a 1-2-1 support role, offering professional and comprehensive PA support and managing everyday aspects of the Director's day. Duties including but not limited to:

• Monitoring emails, dealing with, or responding, acknowledging where appropriate and highlighting urgent matters.
• Maintaining the diary, scheduling appointments and arranging meetings and ensuring suitable arrangements are in place.
• Prioritising tasks and producing documents, briefing papers and reports.
• Undertaking research and presenting findings or draft reports, correspondence, and briefing notes.
• Liaising with people at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Dealing with complaints and information requests when received.
• Ad hoc administrative duties to support the Director.

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this job, you will need to be:

• Extensive PA experience.
• Have great IT and communication skills
• Have the ability to manage your own workloads and prioritise when needed.
• A great eye for detail.
• A proactive approach to your work and a commercial mindset.
• IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE TO START THIS WEEK.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will have the chance to work as a part of a collaborative and proactive PA Team supporting business Executives/Directors.

• £16 per hour
• IMMEDIATE START
• Monday to Friday (37 hour week)
• Hybrid working pattern

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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The post holder will work as part of the Diagnostic Cardiology team to provide high quality cardiac diagnostics, with patient care at the forefront. As a band 6 senior cardiac physiologist, you will participate in the day-to-day operation of the department, including teaching and training. The successful applicant should be competent at performing ECGs, provocative ECG and ambulatory ECG/BP analysis. The post holder should be competent in angiography/pacing or at performing echocardiograms, ideally working towards national accreditation for either CRM or Echocardiography. The post holder will maintain an interest in the profession, and knowledge of new techniques and protocols; attending courses where necessary, in line with the service demand. This will include following a personal development plan as part of the appraisal system. The post holder will remain professional at all times, liaise with other clinical teams and maintain good public relations on a one-to-one basis with the general public and other interest groups. The post holder will work as part of the Diagnostic Cardiology team to provide high quality cardiac diagnostics, with patient care at the forefront. As a band 7 Chief Cardiac Physiologist you will expected to perform complex diagnostics independently, as well as actively contributing to service development. The department currently conducts 12 lead ECGs, provocative ECG including MIBI and ETTs, ambulatory monitoring, Holter analysis and transthoracic echocardiography. We also provide transoesophageal echo, stress/contrast/bubble echo and physiologist-led valve disease clinics. We have a modern state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheter Laboratory, where diagnostic angiography, ILR, pacemaker and CRT implants are performed. Alongside this we run a full in-clinic and remote bradycardia pacing and ILR follow up service, with a CRTP follow up service which we hope to expand. The post holder will be expected to contribute to an area of service delivery, as well as line-manage and train junior staff. The post holder will be expected to take an active role in service development, contributing to education, audit and quality assurance within the department.

Your new company
A well established and respected organisation working in Bury St Edmunds in modern and open-plan offices.

Your new role
This is a new 11-month Fixed Term contract working as an EA, joining an executive team of 3 people, reporting to the Office Manager. This job will be supporting two key executives for my client. You will be required to ensure the delivery of first-class support to enable the Executive Directors to be effective in their organisation and time management and by assisting in the smooth day to day running of their office. You will need to provide comprehensive and effective Executive Assistant support, including diary management and the compilation of reports, agendas and papers for meetings, ensuring key actions are undertaken, and the minutes transcribed within strict timescales, processing expenses, allocating PO numbers, preparation of reports, acting as first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, deal with all private and confidential correspondence and provide a bridge from stakeholders to the Director.


What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role you will require:

• Significant PA/EA experience.
• Minute taking and transcribing experience at senior management/Board level.
• Experience of using excellent organisational skills to balance competing needs.
• Experience of and ability to manage your own workload.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office packages - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Proven ability to produce and create letters, reports and memos, including tables, spreadsheets and presentations
• Proficient in the use of the internet.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be rewarded with:

• 11-month FTC
• Salary of £24,800
• An immediate start
• 25 days holiday + stat
• Working Monday to Friday 8.30 - 5.00 (office based)
• Modern and open-plan offices
• Free parking

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk