Bank Catering Assistant/Cook - Ella’s Café Lounges (Preston/Chelston)

Introduction

Ella’s Café Lounges at Preston & Chelston

£12.62 per hour 

Various Hours available (full days and short shifts from 10am – 2pm)

Bank

Make Every Day Count! Could you be our next Bank Catering Assistant/Cook?

Are you ready to elevate your hospitality career while making a meaningful difference? Look no further! As a member of the Rowcroft Retail team, you'll play a vital role in generating essential income to support our patients and their loved ones across South Devon. Each day you'll contribute to our cause and be part of something.

About Us

At Rowcroft we're redefining charity retail, offering an exceptional shopping experience to our customers. Our diverse range of shops, including boutiques, high street, furniture, vintage, and Ella’s cafés, set the stage for an unparalleled retail journey.

What you’ll bring

You’ll work alongside the Cook/Manager, Café Assistant and a small team of volunteers, preparing great food and creating a fantastic customer experience to help establish and grow our café lounge business. You’ll need previous kitchen and food prep experience, a passion for all things food and hospitality, with a commitment to exceeding our customers’ expectations.

What We Offe r

• Impactful Work Environment:Immerse yourself in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for our customers. Your creativity will shine as you curate a hospitality experience that stands out.
• Collaborative Team:Join a dynamic passionate team that together maximises our commercial opportunity and creates a real, positive impact.
• Values-Based & Fair:At Rowcroft, our values guide us in all that we do. Fair terms and conditions and a people-centric approach are at the heart of our organisation.
• Opportunity for Growth:Your dedication will be recognised and rewarded. We're invested in your professional development and growth.

Working at Rowcroft Hospice

Rowcroft Hospice is an independent charity that provides comfort, support and specialist care to over 2,000 patients and their loved ones across South Devon each year. Our Vision is to make every day the best day possible for patients, and those closest to them, living with life-limiting illnesses in South Devon.

Take a look  here to find out what our team says about working at Rowcroft and the 

on offer.

For more Information

Please see below to download the Job Description and Person Specification for this role.

For more information or an informal discussion about the role please contact Caroline Wannell, Head of Retail, on caroline.wannell@rowcrofthospice.org.uk or 07770 955062 

Start your journey with Rowcroft and help to turn each day into the best day possible for our patients, and their loved ones across South Devon , and you.

Applications will be shortlisted as and when received

Interviews will be arranged on application 

Attached documents:

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Fitness and Wellbeing Manager

Fitness and Wellbeing Manager

Aylesbury | Gym | Permanent | Full Time

Up to £31,000 per annum, dependent on experience

40 hours per week

As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we need the right people to help us look after the nation’s wellbeing. Now, we’re looking for a strong team leader to help our colleagues do their best work. With a flair for managing performance, improving potential and training others to succeed, it starts with you.

As a Fitness & Wellbeing Manager at our gym, you’ve previously worked as a personal or fitness trainer with experience of managing a small or large team. You’re qualified to REPs Level 3 or CIMSPA Practitioner level and you bring studio experience. You also have a track record of driving PT revenue as well as designing effective fitness programmes for groups and individuals.

As a Fitness & Wellbeing Manager, you will:

• Take on a commercial role that spans management, governance and sales of major services.

• Report to the Programme Director and line manage the fitness team.

• Be responsible for organising and implementing our class timetables.

• Oversee our fitness programming, from studio classes to personal training.

• Continually improve site standards and develop ways to drive team performance.

• Drive, develop and support your team to achieve ambitious sales and KPI goals.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you. 

Rewards & Benefits

Helping you be and feel your best.

Annual Leave

25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.

Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan

Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.

*eligibility criteria applies.

Financial Wellbeing

A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider – including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.

Cycle to Work Scheme

Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.

Gym Membership

Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.

Online GP

Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.

Occupational Health

Provides you with support and competent advice on a range of health-related issues.

Physiotherapy

Free access to our unique Physiotherapy Triage Services and discounted virtual and face-to-face treatment.

Season Ticket Loan

Spread the cost of your annual travel ticket and save money with our interest-free Season Ticket Loan benefit.

Relevant Stories

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Hints & Tips

Help with your application.

Once you’ve found the right role for you, you can apply online. All you need to do at this stage is submit your CV, a covering email, and a few personal details.

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Fitness and Wellbeing Manager

Fitness and Wellbeing Manager

Liverpool | Fitness and Wellbeing | Permanent | Full Time |Salary Competitive with Experience

40 hours per week

As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we need the right people to help us look after the nation’s wellbeing. Now, we’re looking for a strong team leader to help our colleagues do their best work. With a flair for managing performance, improving potential and training others to succeed, it starts with you.

As a Fitness & Wellbeing Manager at our gym, you’ve previously worked as a personal or fitness trainer with experience of managing a small or large team. You’re qualified to REPs Level 3 or CIMSPA Practitioner level and you bring studio experience. You also have a track record of driving PT revenue as well as designing effective fitness programmes for groups and individuals.

As a Fitness & Wellbeing Manager, you will: 

• Take on a commercial role that spans management, governance and sales of major services.

• Report to the Programme Director and line manage the fitness team.

• Be responsible for organising and implementing our class timetables.

• Oversee our fitness programming, from studio classes to personal training.

• Continually improve site standards and develop ways to drive team performance.

• Drive, develop and support your team to achieve ambitious sales and KPI goals.

Helping you feel good. 

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.  

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.  

Rewards & Benefits

Helping you be and feel your best.

Annual Leave

25 days + Bank Holidays, increasing to 27 days after 5 years and to 30 days after 10 years of service.

Nuffield Health Healthcare Plan

Membership is free for employees and you can add partner and dependants at your own cost.

*eligibility criteria applies.

Financial Wellbeing

A range of employee benefits through a Financial Wellbeing provider – including affordable loans repaid through salary, access to your pay when you need it, simple savings, a government Help to Save scheme and money insights.

Cycle to Work Scheme

Save money, get fit and reduce your carbon footprint by taking advantage of this tax-efficient scheme to get a new bike.

Gym Membership

Free membership to any Nuffield Health gym, plus discounted memberships for family members.

Online GP

Discounted access to secure video and telephone GP consultations and a suite of healthcare management tools, provided by digital healthcare company Doctor Care Anywhere.

Occupational Health

Provides you with support and competent advice on a range of health-related issues.

Physiotherapy

Free access to our unique Physiotherapy Triage Services and discounted virtual and face-to-face treatment.

Season Ticket Loan

Spread the cost of your annual travel ticket and save money with our interest-free Season Ticket Loan benefit.

Relevant Stories

Sharing memorable experiences.

Hints & Tips

Help with your application.

Once you’ve found the right role for you, you can apply online. All you need to do at this stage is submit your CV, a covering email, and a few personal details.

Our recruitment team screens all of the applications we receive. So, if they see that you’ve got the right sort of skills and experience needed for the role, your details will be passed on to the ...

This is an exciting role to develop a regional strategy for the Message Trust in London. We are looking for a strategic leader with a breadth of communication skills, and with a proven track record of pioneering new work particularly in partnership with local church.

A person who is strongly self-motivated, confident to take initiative, make decisions quickly and able to inspire others will thrive in this fast-paced role. You will be responsible for developing the team regionally, managing budgets, driving prayer initiatives to fuel the work and raising the profile of the ministry by increasing networks.

• Check out the benefits of working at The Message here: Benefits - The Message
• Hear the heart of what we are about at The Message: – you will be asked about these in any interview.Message Values Talk - The Message
• See links for job description and Working at The Message document.
• If applying from an external website, please visit www.message.org.uk/jobs for further details and to access the job description.

Assistant Head of Individual Giving - Supporter Acquisition and Innovation Unit

Working hours: Minimum 35 hours per week, working a minimum of 40% across each month in the Territorial Headquarters, London, SE5 8FJ  

Interview Date: Either enter the date or To be confirmed

The Salvation Army, the UK’s leading social welfare charity, is seeking a direct marketing expert to lead its newly formed Supporter Acquisition and Innovation Unit and provide strategic leadership, direction, and management of the annual acquisition programme.

The Salvation Army is one of the largest, most diverse providers of social and community services after the Government. With more than 600 local centres, they make a powerful difference to people across the UK who might otherwise be excluded.
The Assistant Head of Individual Giving is a key, senior role in the Individual Giving Section, overseeing the development and delivery of multi-channel direct marketing activities that inspire and motivate many thousands of new supporters to join the charity’s donor base each year. The post also leads the development and implementation of new acquisition products from concept to launch and meeting an annual fundraising target of approximately £1M. The role leads a unit of three people including one direct line report.

The successful candidate will have

• Extensive expertise in all aspects of direct marketing, specifically acquisition, including detailed knowledge and experience of how best to maximise both offline and online channels, as well as successfully implementing new and innovative products or offers.
• Experience in successful strategic planning, management and implementation of strategy will be critical as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Candidates must be highly organised project managers with excellent leadership and people management skills and the ability to think analytically and critically. They will also possess skills in creative development and, finally, have the ability and willingness to work within, and be empathic with, the Christian ethos and values of The Salvation Army Mission.

In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.

Appointment subject to satisfactory references and proof of right to work in the UK

For details of how to prove your right to work in the UK please click here and please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship. 

Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.

We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.

Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.

Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time) a contributory pension scheme; an employee assistance programme

Site Assistant/Gardener
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  Experienced in use of relevant equipment and machinery
  Some gardening experience
  Hard working and conscientious
  Ability to work outdoors in all weathers
  Willing to take personal responsibility for standard of work carried out
  Good communication skills
  Work independently, as well as part of the Site team
  Maintain confidentiality on all school matters
  Respond positively to change, showing flexibility when required
  Physically fit and able to manage some heavy lifting
  Punctual, well organised, flexible and reliable
  Honest, tactful and professional at all times
  Attention to appearance and personal hygiene
  Commitment to fulfilling regulatory guidance and training provided by the school
  Caring and committed to the welfare and well-being of pupils

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Job Description

Job Title:

Site Assistant/Gardener

Responsible to:

Site Manager

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At all times the post holder will report to the Site Manager, taking directions on a daily basis.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Assist with site duties as needed including portering jobs, buildings maintenance etc
•  To respond quickly to complete ad hoc requests from staff as necessary
•  Maintain garden beds and borders to a high standard
•  Maintain hedges and paths
•  Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health & Safety legislation
•  Carrying out H&S checks
•  Work as part of a team and support other members of the site team to meet

standards and school objectives

•  Report any Health and Safety issues to the Site Manager and Assistant Bursar

Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the
role, each individual task undertaken may not be identified. Employees will be expected
to comply with any reasonable request from the Head or the Bursar to undertake work
of a similar level that is not specified in this job description.

Estates Services Operative (Driver)

Job Description

Job Title: Estate Services Operative (Driver)Contract Type: PermanentSalary: £26,283.24 Per AnnumWorking Hours: 35 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Monday – FridayLocation: Millwall, London
If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates.

The difference you will make as an Estate Services Operative (Driver)
To attend various sites owned and managed by Riverside to maintain and monitor communal spaces at these. About you
We are looking for someone with:
•    Knowledge of cleaning methods
•    Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
•    Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoovers and hand tools.

Why Riverside?
At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. 
We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:
•    Competitive pay & generous pension 
•    28 days holidays plus bank holidays
•    Flexible working options available
•    Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
•    A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: 
We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. 
Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered.

Role Profile
•    Cleaning duties, including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, mopping, litter picking and dog waste removal.
•    Keeping car parks and bin sheds swept and tidy.
•    Clearance of bulk waste from sites if not delegated to bulk waste team.
•    Reporting of matters from site to management. these include health and safety concerns, and any issues affecting the interior and exterior maintenance of the site.
•    Maintaining the good relationship with their residents and colleagues.
•    Occasional cover for other staff members due to sickness holidays etc. this may include extra duties from time to time.
•    Where trained and applicable, some weed control, sweeping, litter picking and general grounds maintenance duties.
•    Patrol duties including checking for faulty street lamps and evidence of anti-social behaviour.
•    Attending site and clearing bulk waste 
•    Attending site and clearing fly-tipped rubbish 
•    Skimming bin in case of missed collectionPerson specificationKnowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential
•    Knowledge of cleaning methods
•    Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
•    Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoovers and hand tools.
•    Appropriate competency-based training and experience
•    Knowledge and experience of correct use of ppe.
•    Competence and knowledge of risk perception including risk to passers-by during operations.

Desirable
•    Pa1/pa6 pesticide application an advantage
•    Bics or similar cleaning industry certificates an advantage.
•    First aid at work or similar
•    H&S certificates an advantage

Estates Services Operative (Driver)

Job Description

Job Title: Estate Services Operative (Driver)Contract Type: PermanentSalary: £26,283.24 Per AnnumWorking Hours: 35 hours per weekWorking Pattern: Monday – FridayLocation: Millwall, London
If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates.

The difference you will make as an Estate Services Operative (Driver)
To attend various sites owned and managed by Riverside to maintain and monitor communal spaces at these. About you
We are looking for someone with:
•    Knowledge of cleaning methods
•    Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
•    Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoovers and hand tools.

Why Riverside?
At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. 
We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:
•    Competitive pay & generous pension 
•    28 days holidays plus bank holidays
•    Flexible working options available
•    Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
•    A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: 
We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. 
Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered.

Role Profile
•    Cleaning duties, including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, mopping, litter picking and dog waste removal.
•    Keeping car parks and bin sheds swept and tidy.
•    Clearance of bulk waste from sites if not delegated to bulk waste team.
•    Reporting of matters from site to management. these include health and safety concerns, and any issues affecting the interior and exterior maintenance of the site.
•    Maintaining the good relationship with their residents and colleagues.
•    Occasional cover for other staff members due to sickness holidays etc. this may include extra duties from time to time.
•    Where trained and applicable, some weed control, sweeping, litter picking and general grounds maintenance duties.
•    Patrol duties including checking for faulty street lamps and evidence of anti-social behaviour.
•    Attending site and clearing bulk waste 
•    Attending site and clearing fly-tipped rubbish 
•    Skimming bin in case of missed collectionPerson specificationKnowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential
•    Knowledge of cleaning methods
•    Knowledge of cleaning tools and product selection
•    Knowledge and experience with powered equipment including hoovers and hand tools.
•    Appropriate competency-based training and experience
•    Knowledge and experience of correct use of ppe.
•    Competence and knowledge of risk perception including risk to passers-by during operations.

Desirable
•    Pa1/pa6 pesticide application an advantage
•    Bics or similar cleaning industry certificates an advantage.
•    First aid at work or similar
•    H&S certificates an advantage

Working Pattern: part-time, 25 hours per week Reporting to: Education Department Salary: Dependent upon experience and qualifications Location: Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre

BACKGROUND TO GLMCC:

Green Lane Masjid and Community Centre is a leading UK mosque situated in the heart of Birmingham serving the community since 1979. Operating from its award-winning grade II listed Victorian building, GLMCC fulfils its mission of inspiring, educating and serving through its educational college, outreach work, welfare services, youth work, international humanitarian wing, as well as its fully functional mosque which is attended by thousands every week

1. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

Green Lane Masjid & Community Centre (GLMCC) seeks to appoint a Weekend Imam and Qur’an Teacher to take a supporting role in the Centre’s religious and educational activities. The main purpose of the post is to lead designated prayers, support Qur’an teaching and Madrassah provision, and contribute to the spiritual development of the community in accordance with the Qur’an and the Sunnah.

2. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ROLE

Teaching, Learning and Assessments

• Lead designated prayers as part of the agreed rota, including weekend prayers. • Lead additional prayers as required including but not limited to; taraweeh & funeral. • Play a pivotal role in the Madrassah pure hifdh project as a teacher and leader. • Act as a religious ambassador and role model. • Facilitate Mosque visits as and when required. • Assess, monitor, record and report on the learning needs, progress and achievements of pupils, making accurate and productive use of assessment. • Support the delivery of Qur’an classes and related activities, as required. • Support the Madrassah programme by assisting with Qur’an assessment, student development, and continuity of learning.

Training, Development and Appraisal

• Attend all scheduled staff training sessions including day, weekend or evening courses • Maintain updated individual Continuous Professional Development record • Participate in further training and development, as required, in order to improve own teaching • Actively engage with the madrasah’s monitoring and evaluation cycles in order to evaluate teaching performances • Participate with performance management of professional practice

Personal and professional conduct

• Uphold public trust in the Masjid by maintaining high standards of etiquette and behaviour, within and outside the Madrasah premises • Maintain professional regard for the ethos, policies and procedures of the Madrasah and maintain high standards of attendance and punctuality

Relationships with others

• Collaborate and work with colleagues, and other relevant professionals within and beyond the Madrasah. • Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues, students, parents/carers, the community and Masjid and ensure all communication is consistent with the Madrasah’s ethos

Health, Safety and Discipline:

• Promote safeguarding • Promote the safety and wellbeing of pupils • Maintain good order and discipline in pupils, managing behaviour effectively, to ensure a good and safe learning environment • Ensure the safety and good conduct among pupils by carrying out an appropriate share of supervision of pupils on their arrival at and departure from Madrasah

Other Responsibilities

• Notify the Madrasah Coordinator/Hifdh Lead as early as possible of any absence or lateness, and set appropriate cover work • Register daily pupil attendance, and inform management of consistent pupil absences and lateness • Carry out any such duties as may be reasonably required • Participate in Madrasah Parents’ Evenings, award ceremonies, and assemblies as directed by the Madrasah Coordinator/ Hifdh Lead

3. PERSON SPECIFICATION (EXPERIENCE, ATTRIBUTES, QUALIFICATIONS)

CRITERIA

ESSENTIAL/ DESIRABLE

QUALIFICATIONS:

1

Ijazah’s in the various modes of Quran recitation.

ESSENTIAL

2

Islamic studies qualification and/or structured learning with prominent scholars for a lengthy period of time.

ESSENTIAL

EXPERIENCE:

3

Competency in the recitation of the Quran

ESSENTIAL

4

Experienced imam who has been leading taraweeh for the past 5-10 years

ESSENTIAL

5

Experience of teaching youth and adults.

ESSENTIAL

6

Experienced counsellor or history of administering pastoral care

DESIREABLE

7

Strong record of teaching both youth and adults in formal or informal settings

DESIREABLE

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

4

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Senior Lecturer in Corporate and Financial Law (R&T)

• Posted 12 January 2026
• Salary £59,966 - £67,468 per annum
• LocationGlasgow
• Job Type Research and Teaching
• Reference190513
• Expiry 08 February 2026 at 23:45

Job description

College of Social Sciences

School of Law

Senior Lecturer in Corporate and Financial Law (R&T Track)

Vacancy Ref: 190513

Salary:Grade 9, £59,966 - £67,468 per annum

The University of Glasgow School of Law seeks to appoint a Senior Lecturer in Corporate and Financial Law (Research & Teaching Track).

The successful applicant will work closely within a vibrant and substantial community of corporate researchers and be part of the Corporate and Financial Law Research Group. In addition to the well-established interest in capital markets, financial regulation, corporate governance and corporate social responsibility, law and sustainable finance has emerged as a key focus in recent years, while we have also extended our expertise in insurance and insolvency. We have immediate teaching needs in corporate governance, capital markets and financial law and there are also opportunities to adapt and expand our course offers to suit the successful candidate. The diverse and international composition of our commercial law group offers links to policy-making and practice that can help to inform research and teaching.

The School of Law is ranked 44th amongst law schools globally in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025. It is a centre for innovative world leading research and excellence in education. We are proud to be an international law school with a rich heritage. Law was one of the four original faculties established by the University upon its founding in 1451. The subject has been taught continuously since 1714. Today, we teach students from over 30 countries with staff from across the world.

The appointment is full-time (35 hours per week) and open-ended.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Professor Irene-Marie Esser, Irene-Marie.Esser@glasgow.ac.uk .

Visit our website for further information on the University of Glasgow’s, School of Law at https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/law/

Job Purpose

The post holder will make a substantial and positive contribution to the strategic direction of the School/College through leading and contributing to research of international standard, high quality teaching, primarily at undergraduate level, securing research funding, and providing academic leadership and management within the School/College. The post holder will be expected to engage actively in relationships with external stakeholders that advance knowledge exchange, public understanding and outreach.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Undertake a leading role in the development and implementation of individual and/or joint research projects of international standard, participating actively in the development of College/School research strategy.

2. Act as principal investigator or project leader on major research projects with a portfolio of research activity and publications of high quality and impact.

3. Take a lead in major funding bids and related activities, including Knowledge Exchange, which develop and sustain support for the subject area and recognised excellence for the University.

4. Undertake academic management and leadership roles and responsibilities to ensure high quality course/programme administration, setting and monitoring standards and lead on the development of policy and practice across research and teaching teams, both within and beyond the subject and School.

5. Create and develop effective networks with students, staff across the University, and external stakeholders to oversee the embedding of key University priorities such as graduate attributes, professional requirements, work-related learning, transitions support, student mobility and quality enhancement within credit bearing and non-credit bearing activities.

6. Develop a strategic approach to embedding learning technologies across the Subject/School and College to support and enhance course/progra...

ASSISTANT HOUSE PARENT
JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: ASSISTANT HOUSE PARENT - ISS

Responsible  to: Welfare Manager

Main Purpose: The Assistant  House Parents are responsible  for working closely with the House Parent within
their  house,  and  the  Welfare Manager  to ensure  excellent  standards  of pastoral  care for the  pupils  on the
summer  school  programme.  Assistants  will  be  led  by  their  House  Parents  to ensure  that  all  pupils  enjoy  a
warm,  welcoming,  supportive  atmosphere,  and  that  the  house  is  run  smoothly  to  protect  the  safety  and
wellbeing  of international  pupils  within  the boarding house.

Course Dates:  The  course in 2026  will  run  for 4 weeks, and  we will be  offering contracts of varying  lengths,
depending  on  the  candidates’  availability  and  experience  and  our  student  numbers.  All  candidates  must
attend  on-site  induction  prior  to  the  start  date  (outlined  below).  If  candidates  have  holidays,  weddings,
graduations  etc booked,  they  must mention  this  at the  interview  stage. Time  off for such  events  cannot be
guaranteed  otherwise.
The course  is run  on the Senior  School campus  (Sedbergh),  with  three London  trips  running  throughout  the
course. See breakdown  of dates below (subject  to change).

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27th – 30th June 2026: London trip  (induction  takes place on 26th June in London)
30th June  – 25th July: Senior  School campus  at Sedbergh  (induction begins in Sedbergh on 27th June
or 2nd July, depending on contract start date)
18th – 21st July: London trip
25th – 28th July: London trip

Summer  School roles are residential  and involve  variable  hours, including  evenings  and weekends.  Weekly
pay reflects both  active working hours  and periods  of standby/on-call  duty. Staff receive one full day off per
week and reasonable  daily rest periods.

The school cannot cover the cost of travelling to and from the school.

Roles and Responsibilities:
Assistant  House Parents  will be guided  and supported  by their  House Parent  and the Welfare Manager  to:
•  Establish  a positive and  welcoming atmosphere  in the House, demonstrating  superior  pastoral care
and discipline  of students,  ensuring  that their  safety and physical  and emotional wellbeing  is the
top priority.

•  Ensure  appropriate  standards  of behaviour  are always upheld  in the House, managing pupil  conduct

and behaviour,  to promote  harmony  within  the boarding house.

•  Ensure  active  management  and  supervision  of  all  pupils  during  mealtimes  to  provide  a  pleasant

dining  experience  for all pupils.

•  Ensure  roll calls, registers, fire drills  etc. are undertaken  as required  by legislation.
•  To  be  an  integral  part  of  the  team  welcoming  pupils  and  their  parents/guardians  on  arrival  and

supporting  pupils  and  their parents/guardians  on departure.

•  Ensure  that wake up  and bedtimes  are observed  as laid out in the Schedule.
•  To carry out daily room checks, ensuring  that the boarding houses  are kept clean and tidy, providing

a safe, homely environment  within  which pupils  feel comfortable.

•  Report any damages to the Operations  team as necessary.
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Inform  pupils  about  the  housekeeping  and  laundry  protocols,  ensuring  that  cleaning  and  linen
changes are completed  according to the agreed schedule.

•  Attending  daily meetings  with the Welfare Manager.
•  Referring any student  requiring  medical attention  to the House Parent or Welfare Officer.
•  Ensuring  any sick pupils  in house  are cared for while they are unable  to attend  lessons/activities.
•  Assisting  with the extra-curricular  programme  where necessary.
•  Ensuring  all pupil  data is stored or destroyed  in line with GDPR  policies.
•  Ensuring  the campus is closed down after completion of the course, and returned  to its original state,

to include  all school facilities and equipment.

•  Assisting  at any  time,  whether  on duty  or not, with  an  emergency  or  where  a student  is  injured  or

unhappy.

•  Any  other tasks as required  to ensure  the smooth running  of the International  Summer  School.

Pre-Course Duties:

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Familiarising  oneself with the Staff Handbook  and SISS publicity  materials  (brochure,  website  etc).
Liaising with the Welfare Manager, House Parents and  other staff as required  to build  team rapport,
e.g. through Teams welcome meetings prior  to the course.

•  Reading Keeping  Children  Safe in Education (KCSIE)  and other policy documents  provided.
•  Completing  relevant  Educare training  modules  as instructed  prior to arrival.
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Familiarising  oneself with all relevant  fire, health  and safety policy documents  and risk  assessments
associated with the role as indicated  by the Welfare Manager and  Course  Director.

•  Attending  the compulsory  on-site induction  training  prior  to the ISS start date.
•  Helping  set up the campus  prior t...

ASSISTANT HOUSE PARENT - ISS

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Qualifications/Attainment

Essential

Desirable

Training in areas related to childcare, education or counselling

Current First Aid certificate

Educated to Degree Level

Full UK Driving Licence

Experience/Knowledge

X

X

X

X

Essential

Desirable

Awareness  of,  and  commitment  to,  Boarding  Standards  Health  and
Safety issues and ensuring students’ safety at all times
Previous  experience  in  a  boarding  school  or  summer  school
environment and a good understanding of the expected standards and
rules

X

X

Skills/Abilities

Essential

Desirable

Ability  to  foster  a  positive  Boarding House  environment  and  to  lead
and motivate students
Ability  to  always  engage  and  form  good  relationships  with  students
and other staff

Excellent organisation and communication skills

A good sense of humour, energy, enthusiasm and flexibility and ability
to work under pressure and as part of a team

A good understanding of health & safety and safeguarding

X

X

X

X

X

The ability to speak other languages

X