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Chief Executive OfficerSalary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum (DOE) Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire... Chief Executive OfficerSalary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum (DOE) Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire (Due to the nature of this role, the CEO will be expected to work most of their hours from Harrogate, either in the office or meeting with businesses) Full time | Permanent (subject to successful ballots every five years. Notice period is three months) Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working required)Benefits: NEST Pension Scheme25 days annual leave plus public holidays Closing date: 5 November 2025Are you passionate about championing place, business and community in a thriving destination town?Harrogate BID (Harrogate Business Improvement District) is seeking a dynamic, strategic and hands-on Chief Executive Officer to lead the delivery of its ambitious 2024–2028 business plan.Representing around 500 town centre businesses, the BID plays a vital role in promoting, enhancing and shaping Harrogate as a vibrant, successful and attractive place to live, work and visit.As CEO, you’ll be the public face and driving force of the organisation - forging strong partnerships, championing the business community, managing the team and contractors, and ensuring projects and services deliver real, measurable impact.We’re looking for someone who: Has senior leadership experience in BIDs, place-making, town centres or economic development.Is a confident communicator and relationship-builder with both private and public sector stakeholders.Brings strong financial, project and team management skills.Has a creative, proactive and business-savvy mindset.Can balance strategy with hands-on delivery. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK’s most celebrated destinations.To apply for this exciting leadership opportunity, please submit:Subject line: CEO Application - Harrogate BID An up-to-date CVA covering letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your interest and suitability for the role On receipt of your cv and covering letter you will be sent the full recruitment pack outlining the role in more detail. Key Dates: Application deadline: Wednesday 5 November 2025Interviews: 18/19 November 2025 Harrogate BID is committed to being an inclusive and equitable organisation. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, and we are actively working to ensure our recruitment processes are as fair and open as possible.PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED.  PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AGAIN AS YOUR DETAILS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONSIDERED.   INDHS

Health and Safety Consultant Crawley, West Sussex Permanent £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + £5,000 ca... Health and Safety Consultant Crawley, West Sussex Permanent £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance and benefits Shirley Parsons have exclusively partnered with an established consultancy who have an opening for a Health and Safety Consultant. The post holder will be responsible for covering client sites in Crawley and the surrounding areas, delivering Health and Safety services to mainly SME businesses. This opportunity is home based and will suit candidates residing in or around Crawley, with the ability to commit to regional travel to client sites. The Health and Safety Consultant will be responsible for: - Delivering Health and Safety services to clients including Risk Assessments, Fire Risk Assessments, auditing, reporting, and training. - Acting as the "Competent Person" on behalf of the company for your client portfolio. - Ensuring all client matters are progressed smoothly and respond to telephone and email queries in a timely fashion. - Generating and communicating ideas for improvement in service to clients to the Regional Manager. The ideal Health and Safety Consultant requires: - Health and Safety and Fire Risk Assessment experience in Consultancy or multiple sectors. - Ideally a diploma or degree level Health and Safety qualification. - Membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). - Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build excellent working relationships. Vacancy Reference: PR/028530 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070

Health and Safety Consultant Buckinghamshire Permanent £40,000 to £47,000 per annum + £5,000 car all... Health and Safety Consultant Buckinghamshire Permanent £40,000 to £47,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance and benefits Shirley Parsons have exclusively partnered with an established consultancy who have an opening for a Health and Safety Consultant. The post holder will be responsible for covering client sites in Buckinghamshire and the surrounding areas, delivering Health and Safety services to mainly SME businesses. This opportunity is home based and will suit candidates residing in Buckinghamshire, with the ability to commit to regional travel to client sites. The Health and Safety Consultant will be responsible for: - Delivering Health and Safety services to clients including Risk Assessments, Fire Risk Assessments, auditing, reporting, and training. - Acting as the "Competent Person" on behalf of the company for your client portfolio. - Ensuring all client matters are progressed smoothly and respond to telephone and email queries in a timely fashion. - Generating and communicating ideas for improvement in service to clients to the Regional Manager. The ideal Health and Safety Consultant requires: - Health and Safety and Fire Risk Assessment experience in Consultancy or multiple sectors. - Ideally a diploma or degree level Health and Safety qualification. - Membership with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). - Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build excellent working relationships. Vacancy Reference: PR/028470 Vacancy Owner: Ethan Baddeley | ethan.baddeley@shirleyparsons.com | 07891 987070

We have an excellent opportunity to join an expanding market leader as a Bids & Proposals Specia... We have an excellent opportunity to join an expanding market leader as a Bids & Proposals Specialist, for around 25 hours a week, ideally over five days a week.  You will ideally be based in Yorkshire, so although it is a remote role, there will be a requirement to attend the Doncaster offices for meetings on occasion.About the roleAs Bids & Proposals Specialist, you will assume key responsibility for the carefully crafted business proposals that drive their continuing business growth and success.Key Accountabilities: Monitor on-line portals to identify new business opportunitiesCarry out first assessment of potential opportunities.Coordinate, collate and submit tenders and proposals.Maintain bidding resource librariesMonitor and report on social value metricsMonitor portals to identify potential opportunities published as PINs.Develop and implement in-house processes to manage opportunity portfoliosAble to navigate and utilise on-line tendering portalsGood command of written business English, able to draft bid responses to approvals stage Experience you’ll need At least two years direct experience of online public sector tendersAggregation services – e.g. Contracts AdvanceCollating tendersMaintaining a bid resource libraryLearning and Development provision in the public sectorMonitoring and reporting on Social Value metricsSome sales and/or marketing experience About youTalented, ambitious and accomplished, you’ll probably be a Bid Co-ordinator right now, looking for the opportunity to take a step up, and develop your career towards proposals management in a professional services environment.You’ll certainly be capable and confident, with a broad background in the preparation of written proposals for public sector organisations across the UK. If your experience has been gained in a training and learning environment, so much the better.Adaptable, creative and innovative, you will bring insight, ability, energy and enthusiasm to this vital part of our business development strategy.  You will also have / be: Flexible and adaptable – able to manage own remote workloadAble to work to tight deadlines on multiple projectsConfident, able to assimilate and disseminate information succinctly and accurately, verbally and in writingAmbition to develop professionally into more senior role within bid managementDegree-level competence in written and spoken EnglishGood general education to A-level standard This role is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check.About the rewardsThis position of Bids & Proposals Specialist is a part-time permanent role for around 25 hours per week, with an attractive salary of circa £30,000 to £35,000 per annum pro rata.   About the companyThey are one of the UKs leading providers of a Managed Training Service, where organisations can exclusively source every type of learning solution. Their Clients include Local Authorities, Metropolitan Police Service, Central Government, the NHS, and large private sector organisations.As a national training provider with an enviable pedigree of nearly three decades in delivering excellent training to the public and corporate sectors, they also hold centre status with several awarding bodies for providing qualifications.If you want to be part of their success story, we’d like to hear from you today!How to ApplyPlease note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Bids & Proposals Specialist on behalf of the Hiring Company and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to.   Please only apply if you consent to these terms.You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK.   Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.  If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.