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Part-Time Payroll Coordinator Location: Derby Salary: Pro rata up to 40,000 Working pattern: Hybrid (1-2 days in the office) Flexible hours available:- Part-time- 16 - 22 hours per week The Company Our client is a well-established and highly regarded payroll bureau based in Derby, supporting a large and varied portfolio of (Apply online only) external clients. They are known for offering a hugely supportive working environment, where hard work is genuinely recognised and rewarded with flexibility. The business places strong value on trust, work-life balance and employee wellbeing, making it an excellent long-term opportunity for an experienced payroll professional. Due to an urgent requirement, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Payroll Coordinator. The Role This is a hands-on, client-facing payroll role within a busy bureau environment. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll services while building strong, trusted relationships with external clients. Key Responsibilities: Managing end-to-end payroll processing for a portfolio of clients Processing weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls Acting as a key point of contact for client payroll queries Building and maintaining strong client relationships Processing statutory payments and deductions Administering CIS payrolls Completing P11Ds Liaising directly with HMRC Ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance and adherence to legislation Using Sage payroll and associated systems This is a reactive role within a high-volume payroll environment, so the ability to prioritise, manage deadlines and remain calm under pressure is essential. The Candidate Essential: Proven experience in a payroll bureau or high-volume payroll environment Strong end-to-end payroll knowledge Experience using Sage payroll Good working knowledge of HMRC processes Experience with CIS and P11Ds Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines Desirable: Experience using Verify Payroll experience and knowledge of HMRC regulations What's on Offer? Salary up to 40,000 Hybrid working 1-2 days in the office Flexible working hours Supportive, people-focused working environment Hard work recognised and rewarded with flexibility Part-time applicants are actively encouraged to apply

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Gardener based in London. This is a full time permanent role, offering a salary of 30,000 to 35,000 per year DOE. The position involves travelling between Central London and surrounding high quality domestic and commercial gardens. The start date is ASAP. This role suits a gardener with good maintenance experience who enjoys working across varied sites. You will support the daily care and presentation of gardens, helping to maintain excellent horticultural standards and a professional finish at every location. Key Responsibilities Carrying out general garden maintenance across indoor and outdoor sites, including watering, planting annuals and bulbs, pruning, irrigation, lawn care, and overall garden development Maintaining lawns and turf areas, including mowing, edging, feeding, and seasonal care Pruning shrubs, hedges, and climbers to maintain health, shape, and appearance Weeding, mulching, and caring for beds, borders, pots, and planters Supporting seasonal planting, ground preparation, and garden tidy ups Using horticultural tools and machinery safely, and completing daily checks Delivering good customer service, and responding professionally to client queries Completing daily electronic job sheets, clearly noting work completed and next steps Working independently when required, and as part of a wider maintenance team Upholding Health and Safety standards on every site, and following safe working practices Requirements Full clean UK driving licence essential At least one year of recent gardening or horticultural maintenance experience Good knowledge of planting, pruning, seasonal tasks, and lawn care Ability to follow instructions, and work to a consistently high standard PA1 and PA6 certificates desirable, but not essential CSCS card desirable Recognised horticultural qualification desirable, ideally RHS Level 2 or equivalent experience Skills and Qualities Good horticultural knowledge, and practical maintenance skills Reliable, organised, and able to manage daily workload effectively High attention to detail, with pride in quality work Positive can do attitude, with willingness to learn and improve Able to work independently, and as part of a team Professional and client focused approach Comfortable travelling between sites, and adapting to different gardens What's On Offer Salary 30,000 to 35,000 per year depending on experience Full time permanent role Working hours typically 07:30 to 16:30 Monday to Friday Opportunity to work on a range of high quality garden sites across London Training support and development opportunities for the right candidate How to Apply This role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV along with a brief covering note outlining your experience, qualifications, and suitability for this position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Reference 751

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Hard Landscaper based in South West London . This is a full time permanent role, offering a salary of circa 40,000 per year , depending on experience. The role involves working on high-end residential landscaping projects across South West London and surrounding areas. The start date is ASAP. This opportunity suits a skilled hard landscaper with strong construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail. You will be working on design-led gardens and bespoke outdoor spaces, delivering exceptional standards of workmanship across a range of premium projects. Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality hard landscaping works on residential projects Complete groundworks including excavation, foundations, and sub-base preparation Lay paving, porcelain, natural stone, and brickwork to a high standard Construct retaining walls, steps, and structural landscape features Install decking, fencing, and timber structures Set out works accurately from plans and drawings Work efficiently as part of a professional landscaping team Ensure projects are delivered to specification and on schedule Maintain tools, machinery, and vehicles safely and responsibly Uphold Health and Safety standards on every site Requirements Minimum three years' experience in hard landscaping Strong experience with paving, brickwork, groundworks, and structural features Ability to read and interpret site plans and drawings High standard of finish with strong attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and hard-working attitude Full UK driving licence essential Skills and Qualities Skilled hard landscaper with strong practical ability Pride in delivering high-quality finishes Good understanding of levels, drainage, and site preparation Ability to work independently and within a team Professional and client-focused approach Positive can-do attitude CSCS Card What's On Offer Salary circa 40,000 per year depending on experience Full time permanent role Monday to Friday working pattern Opportunity to work on high-end residential landscaping projects Supportive and professional working environment Long term career progression opportunities How to Apply This role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV along with a brief covering note outlining your experience, qualifications, and suitability for this position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Reference 774

Overview We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Hard Landscape Foreperson to join a multi award winning landscaping company delivering high end landscape construction projects across London. This is a key role within the construction division of the business, leading hard landscaping projects and bringing design led plans to life. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing landscaping teams on site and ensuring projects are delivered in line with detailed design specifications and the highest standards of workmanship. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, organised and highly motivated with proven experience delivering high end hard landscaping projects. You will have strong experience reading technical plans, setting out sites and leading teams while working closely with landscape architects, garden designers, subcontractors and clients. This role offers a salary from 37,000 to 45,000 depending on experience , along with a company van and excellent benefits package . Responsibilities Read and interpret site design plans to ensure hard landscaping elements are delivered as specified Work with and install a range of hard landscaping materials including porcelain, natural stone, clay pavers and brickwork Accurately set out sites from plans while collaborating with designers and project stakeholders Install surface drainage systems and formwork Oversee installation of irrigation systems in collaboration with specialist contractors Oversee installation of water features working with specialist contractors Work alongside soft landscaping teams to deliver planting and horticultural aspects of projects Manage landscaping staff on site and maintain productivity and quality standards Report project progress to the Contracts Manager and Contracts Director Liaise with clients, designers and subcontractors to ensure projects run efficiently Requirements Proven experience delivering high end hard landscaping projects Full clean UK driving licence CSCS card Competent using landscaping power tools and site equipment Strong awareness of health and safety procedures on construction sites Skills Proven leadership and people management ability Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects Strong organisational and planning skills Excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering high quality workmanship Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines Strong communication skills when working with clients and project stakeholders High levels of motivation and the ability to motivate others What's On Offer Salary from 37,000 to 45,000 depending on experience Company van provided for business use Discretionary annual bonus based on company performance 28 days holiday including bank holidays Branded uniform and PPE provided Training relevant to the role Company pension scheme with employer contributions Employee assistance programme backed by BUPA Company events Opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading award winning landscaping companies How to Apply This role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV along with a brief covering note outlining your experience, qualifications and suitability for this position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Reference: 780

Overview We are currently recruiting for a Mobile Maintenance Gardener to maintain a portfolio of high end private gardens across South West London and Surrey including Kingston upon Thames, Wimbledon, Richmond, Guildford and Woking . This is a full time permanent position working Monday to Friday from 7.30am to 4.30pm . The role offers a salary of up to 35,000 depending on experience and a company van is provided for travel between sites . You will maintain a portfolio of beautifully designed gardens, delivering a high level of horticultural care and presentation. Gardens are visited on a scheduled basis, typically one to two gardens per day , allowing time to carry out detailed plant care and maintain excellent standards. This role would suit an experienced gardener with strong plant knowledge, excellent attention to detail and pride in maintaining gardens to a high horticultural standard. Responsibilities Maintain one to two high end gardens per day across South West London and Surrey Carry out detailed horticultural maintenance across beds, borders and containers Maintain planting schemes to ensure strong seasonal interest and structure Carry out specialist pruning of shrubs, climbers and perennials Perform lawn care including mowing, feeding, scarifying and seasonal treatments Monitor plant health and identify pests, disease or nutrient deficiencies Apply plant treatments where required Carry out seasonal gardening tasks including planting, mulching, staking and ground clearance Sweep and maintain terraces, pathways and garden furniture Maintain water features and assist with irrigation system checks Operate horticultural machinery safely and responsibly Maintain excellent presentation standards across all garden areas Requirements Proven professional gardening or horticultural experience Strong plant knowledge and plant identification skills Full UK driving licence essential Experience working in private gardens or high end landscapes desirable PA1 and PA6 certificates desirable but not essential Recognised horticultural qualification beneficial Skills Strong horticultural knowledge and plant identification Excellent attention to detail and pride in presentation Reliable and organised approach to work Positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work independently and take responsibility for garden standards What's On Offer Salary up to 35,000 depending on experience Company van provided for travel between sites Full time permanent role Monday to Friday working hours 7.30am to 4.30pm 28 days holiday including bank holidays Opportunity to work on a portfolio of high quality private gardens How to Apply This role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV outlining your experience, qualifications and suitability for this Mobile Maintenance Gardener position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Reference: 779

Finance & Office Coordinator 28,000 - 35,000 On-Site Free Parking 8:30am - 5pm Our client We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected SME operating in a significantly growing sector. As part of a globally recognised group, the business combines strong local roots with the stability and backing of an international organisation. Following recent acquisitions and continued growth, they are entering an exciting period of expansion and operational development. The leadership team is approachable and personable, with excellent staff retention and a genuinely supportive culture. This is an opportunity to join a stable, growing business where employees are valued and long-term development is encouraged. The role This is a hands-on, varied position combining finance and operational administration. It would suit someone who enjoys working in an SME environment where no two days are the same. Process Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Raise invoices and proactively follow up on outstanding payments (credit control) Support VAT checks, cash reconciliation and month-end processes Maintain accurate records and data entry using QuickBooks Process expense claims, stock control and raise purchase orders Liaise with engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients Support scheduling, coordination and job administration Respond to incoming calls, emails and general correspondence Meet and greet visitors when required What we're looking for? Previous experience within a finance or accounts administration role Experience working within an SME environment (highly desirable) Strong attention to detail (VAT accuracy, invoice checking, reconciliations) Comfortable in a crossover role combining finance and office support Confident communicator with strong organisational skills Proficient in Excel, Word and QuickBooks Able to manage multiple priorities in a growing, evolving environment What's on offer? Competitive salary ( 28-35k depending on experience) Excellent company benefits Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation Friendly and supportive team culture Strong staff retention Free on-site parking Opportunity to be part of an expanding and acquisitive business