Research & Development Head (VP / AVP)

London, London Ascendi Global

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Our client is a leading global food retail company who is expanding rapidly their multi-billion-dollar food business. They are looking for committed and passionate food innovators to head up the R&D Team with more than 20 people.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Sets medium to long-term directions on product and packaging development, which meet the brands thrust on taste, value, and design superiority.
  • Directs the development and implementation of an efficient and profitable product development process including supplier liaison, packaging innovation and cost management.
  • Oversee the development process from concept to launch, including prototyping, testing, and refinement.
  • Leads the creation of policies and procedures to improve efficiency of research and development operations – e.g., shelf-life study, TST (transit, storage, and trundling) test.
  • Works closely with the Marketing with the Marketing team to identify priorities for new products and enhancements based on results of consumer research.
  • Directs and oversees the translation of product development process in all manufacturing sites and outsourced suppliers, where applicable.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Chemical, Nutrition, or other related Food Science courses.
  • Candidates with a Chef/Culinary background who works in a fast food/ QSR, or food manufacturing business will also be considered
  • Candidates with Food Tech background in Fast food / QSR business will be considered.
  • At least 10 years of solid and relevant experience as an R&D in a food manufacturing, food retail, QSR and global restaurants business
  • Experience in Quality Assurance, QSR in the food manufacturing industry is an advantage
  • With at least 3 years in an R&D leadership role (Director/VP Level)
  • With proven track record of successful new product innovation & commercialization of food/dishes, meals, consumer food package goods etc.
  • Expert knowledge on meat handling - beef, poultry and pork in particular
  • Knowledge of Food Material Properties, Functional Ingredients and Food Additives
  • Formulation and Process Development
  • Food Processing Technology / Commercialization
  • Food Quality and Safety, HACCP and ServSafe
  • Methods of Sensory Evaluation and Sensometrics


*Only qualified applicants will be contacted.

*Relocation to Asia is required.

*Foreign applicants are welcome as long as meeting the requirements.

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Research & Development Head (VP / AVP)

London, London Ascendi Global

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Our client is a leading global food retail company who is expanding rapidly their multi-billion-dollar food business. They are looking for committed and passionate food innovators to head up the R&D Team with more than 20 people. Key Responsibilities: Sets medium to long-term directions on product and packaging development, which meet the brands thrust on taste, value, and design superiority. Directs the development and implementation of an efficient and profitable product development process including supplier liaison, packaging innovation and cost management. Oversee the development process from concept to launch, including prototyping, testing, and refinement. Leads the creation of policies and procedures to improve efficiency of research and development operations – e.g., shelf-life study, TST (transit, storage, and trundling) test. Works closely with the Marketing with the Marketing team to identify priorities for new products and enhancements based on results of consumer research. Directs and oversees the translation of product development process in all manufacturing sites and outsourced suppliers, where applicable. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Chemical, Nutrition, or other related Food Science courses. Candidates with a Chef/Culinary background who works in a fast food/ QSR, or food manufacturing business will also be considered Candidates with Food Tech background in Fast food / QSR business will be considered. At least 10 years of solid and relevant experience as an R&D in a food manufacturing, food retail, QSR and global restaurants business Experience in Quality Assurance, QSR in the food manufacturing industry is an advantage With at least 3 years in an R&D leadership role (Director/VP Level) With proven track record of successful new product innovation & commercialization of food/dishes, meals, consumer food package goods etc Expert knowledge on meat handling - beef, poultry and pork in particular Knowledge of Food Material Properties, Functional Ingredients and Food Additives Formulation and Process Development Food Processing Technology / Commercialization Food Quality and Safety, HACCP and ServSafe Methods of Sensory Evaluation and Sensometrics *Only qualified applicants will be contacted. *Relocation to Asia is required. *Foreign applicants are welcome as long as meeting the requirements.
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Research & Development Head (VP / AVP)

London, London Ascendi Global

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Our client is a leading global food retail company who is expanding rapidly their multi-billion-dollar food business. They are looking for committed and passionate food innovators to head up the R&D Team with more than 20 people. Key Responsibilities: Sets medium to long-term directions on product and packaging development, which meet the brands thrust on taste, value, and design superiority. Directs the development and implementation of an efficient and profitable product development process including supplier liaison, packaging innovation and cost management. Oversee the development process from concept to launch, including prototyping, testing, and refinement. Leads the creation of policies and procedures to improve efficiency of research and development operations – e.g., shelf-life study, TST (transit, storage, and trundling) test. Works closely with the Marketing with the Marketing team to identify priorities for new products and enhancements based on results of consumer research. Directs and oversees the translation of product development process in all manufacturing sites and outsourced suppliers, where applicable. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Chemical, Nutrition, or other related Food Science courses. Candidates with a Chef/Culinary background who works in a fast food/ QSR, or food manufacturing business will also be considered Candidates with Food Tech background in Fast food / QSR business will be considered. At least 10 years of solid and relevant experience as an R&D in a food manufacturing, food retail, QSR and global restaurants business Experience in Quality Assurance, QSR in the food manufacturing industry is an advantage With at least 3 years in an R&D leadership role (Director/VP Level) With proven track record of successful new product innovation & commercialization of food/dishes, meals, consumer food package goods etc Expert knowledge on meat handling - beef, poultry and pork in particular Knowledge of Food Material Properties, Functional Ingredients and Food Additives Formulation and Process Development Food Processing Technology / Commercialization Food Quality and Safety, HACCP and ServSafe Methods of Sensory Evaluation and Sensometrics *Only qualified applicants will be contacted. *Relocation to Asia is required. *Foreign applicants are welcome as long as meeting the requirements.
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Research & Development Lead (Manufacturing / Materials)

London, London Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

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Research & Development Lead (Manufacturing / Materials) £44,000 - £49,000 + 10% Bonus + Hybrid Working + Company Pension + Healthcare + Life Assurance + Cycle Scheme + Tech Scheme Commutable from Rainham, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Chatham, Maidstone, Snodland, Sheerness, Aylesford, Canterbury

Are you an R&D Engineer looking to work for a global business where you will play a leading role in the testing and development of new products and be a key figure in strategic decisions directly impacting the future success of the company?

On offer is an exciting role where you will work on a wide range of technically challenging and diverse R&D projects to ensure the continuous improvement and innovation of company products.

The company are a market leading manufacturer in their field and are well respected across the globe with a presence in over 90 countries. They pride themselves on providing ongoing development and progression opportunities making this an excellent choice for your next career move.

This role would suit an R&D Engineer or Project Manager from Manufacturing / Materials looking to join a globally renowned business offering training, progression, technically challenging work and excellent benefits.

The Role:

Support development and lead testing of new products and systems.nReport on performance and aid key strategic decisions.nLead projects to develop both new and existing products and optimise costs.nThe Person:nR&D Engineer.nManufacturing background preferred.nDegree qualified.nReference Number: BBBH

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click 'Apply Now' or contact Kier Rees at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Computer Science Teacher

EC1 London, London EdEx

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full time

Computer Science Teacher

Are you looking to join an exceptional Secondary School in Kensington with great behaviour throughout? If so, this permanent Computer Science Teacher position starting in September could be perfect for you!


What can this Kensington Secondary School offer you?

  • Additional PPA time and a lower timetable
  • A focus on staff wellbeing and maintaining a positive work-life balance
  • Guidance from SLT / Mentors
  • Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression support
  • Exposure to the Network / Trust!

This school is eager to find a Computer Science Teacher who is going to come into the classroom and continuously motivate, inspire and promote a positive learning environment. The Headteacher is also offering the right candidate the opportunity to take on additional responsibility through various TLR's including the chance to be 2iC.

If you would like to find out more information about this fantastic Computer Science Teacher position, please read below!

Computer Science Teacher , Job Spec:

  • Computer Science Teacher
  • TLR's available include 2iC
  • MPS1-UPS3
  • Permanent contract starting from September 2025
  • Outer London Payscale
  • Based within Kensington

Computer Science Teacher , School Spec:

  • High-performing 11-18 Secondary School
  • Great behaviour across the school
  • Supportive working environment and SLT
  • Modern MAT school with access to state-of-the-art technology suites
  • Fantastic industry lead CPD opportunities
  • Great transport links

Computer Science Teacher , Candidate Spec:

  • QTS required
  • Hold a degree in Computer Science or akin degree
  • Previous experience teaching Computer Science
  • Can work effectively and collaboratively within a wider team
  • Be friendly, reliable and hold a high level of integrity
  • Passion for supporting young people and inspiring them in the subject

Apply for this Computer Science Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Joe at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

Computer Science Teacher - Great Behaviour - Kensington Secondary School

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Computer Science Teacher

East London, London Remedy Education

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full time

Job Title: Computer Science Teacher
Location: East London
Job Type: Full-Time (5 days a week), Long Term

About Us:
Remedy connects passionate educators with schools across London. We are seeking a qualified Computer Science Teacher for a full-time, long-term position at a secondary school in East London.

Job Overview:
As a Computer Science Teacher, you'll inspire students to understand programming, algorithms, and computing concepts. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues. The ideal Computer Science Teacher will hold a PGCE and QTS or QTLS. NQTs and those with equivalent qualifications are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging Computer Science Teacher lessons.
  • Inspire understanding of computing and programming.
  • Assess and monitor student progress in computer science.
  • Collaborate with other Computer Science Teachers and staff.
  • Support school academic goals and exam preparation.

Requirements:

  • QTS or QTLS certification.
  • PGCE or equivalent qualification.
  • Passion for teaching computer science.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • NQTs are welcome to apply.

If you're a qualified Computer Science Teacher looking for a long-term role, apply today and Tom will be in contact!

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Computer Science Teacher

Hillingdon, London Prospero Teaching

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full time

Computer Science Teacher

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Computer Science Teacher for a Secondary school in Hillingdon. The school has a supportive Computer Science department. Most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4. The position is open to both NQTs and experienced teachers.
CONTRACT DETAILS
Location -Hillingdon, London
Position - Computer Science Teacher
Type of work - Computer Science Teacher
Contract or position start date - 01/09/2025
Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year
Contract or position end date (if applicable) - On going
Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - perm
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP150 per day
Hours - 8:00 am - 4pm, plus parents evenings
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
QTS or equivalent
Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the UK
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years

OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working
with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team

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Computer Science Teacher

East London, London Remedy Education

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full time

Job Title: Computer Science Teacher
Location: East London
Job Type: Full-Time (5 days a week), Long Term

About Us:
Remedy connects passionate educators with schools across London. We are seeking a qualified Computer Science Teacher for a full-time, long-term position at a secondary school in East London.

Job Overview:
As a Computer Science Teacher, you'll inspire students to understand programming, algorithms, and computing concepts. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues. The ideal Computer Science Teacher will hold a PGCE and QTS or QTLS. NQTs and those with equivalent qualifications are welcome to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging Computer Science Teacher lessons.
  • Inspire understanding of computing and programming.
  • Assess and monitor student progress in computer science.
  • Collaborate with other Computer Science Teachers and staff.
  • Support school academic goals and exam preparation.

Requirements:

  • QTS or QTLS certification.
  • PGCE or equivalent qualification.
  • Passion for teaching computer science.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • NQTs are welcome to apply.

If you're a qualified Computer Science Teacher looking for a long-term role, apply today and Tom will be in contact!

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Computer Science Teacher

Lewisham, London Prospero Teaching

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full time

Computer Science Teacher

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Computer Science Teacher for a Secondary school in Lewisham. The school has a supportive Computer Science department. Most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4. The position is open to both NQTs and experienced teachers.
CONTRACT DETAILS
Location -Lewisham, London
Position - Computer Science Teacher
Type of work - Computer Science Teacher
Contract or position start date - 01/09/2025
Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year
Contract or position end date (if applicable) - On going
Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - perm
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP150 per day
Hours - 8:00 am - 4pm, plus parents evenings
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
QTS or equivalent
Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the UK
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years

OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working
with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team

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Computer Science Teacher

City of Westminster, London Tradewind Recruitment

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Computer Science Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment are working alongside a high-achieving co-educational school in the borough of Westminster in the search for a full-time Key Stage 3 and 4 Computer Science Teacher from September 2025

The school in question has worked alongside Tradewind Recruitment for over 10 years and feedback from staff that we have placed with them has been excellent including within the Computer Science faculty. As mentioned, as 'Outstanding' and is awarded the highest possible grades in every aspect of its work. All 5 key Ofsted judgements are graded as 'Outstanding' for Pupil achievement & Progress, Teaching & Learning, Pupil Behaviour, Leadership & Management and Overall Effectiveness. The school continues to go from strength to strength receiving numerous awards and opportunities in recognition of their work in school and in supporting and transforming our local and wider community and achieving 'Outstanding' in all areas inspected again by London Challenge.

A bit in short;

  • Computer Science Teacher required-KS3 and 4.
  • September 2025
  • High achieving school-based in the Westminster borough.
  • Easily commutable from across London.

As mentioned, the school are looking for a full-time Computer Science Teacher to join them from January 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Teacher of Computing with ICT to join a team of experienced, successful and highly supportive teachers working in a high-quality, well-resourced environment. The school are delighted that the Department has been selected by the DfE to pilot the new T Level in Digital Production from next term. As mentioned, applications are warmly welcomed from ECTs and experienced teachers so if this sounds like a role you may be interested in then

If this sounds like your next Computer Science Teacher role, then please contact Tradewind Recruitment today.

By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you:

  • We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
  • We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
  • Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn up to *200
  • Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
  • Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
  • Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
  • Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

To apply for this Computer Science Teacher role with Tradewind Recruitment you will need to:

  • Hold QTS status or equivalent teaching qualification.
  • Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks.
  • CV must cover full work history.
  • Legal right to work in the UK.

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. We have the very best people to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you, to ensure we have a thorough understanding of your career goals and work hard on your behalf to secure you positions with great rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request) and plenty of development opportunities. We have more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, a brilliant referral bonus, full interview preparation, help with lesson planning, online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability and plenty more benefits by registering with Tradewind. Because our people matter most.

  • We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 12 offices in the UK.
  • Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Computer Science Teacher role in Westminster. Or for more information about the role, contact Tradewind Recruitment today.

We look forward to hearing from you and helping take you on the next step of your teaching career.

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