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Gleeson Recruitment Group
People Advisor
Gleeson Recruitment Group City, Birmingham
HR Advisor Full Time- Permanent Amazing Office Space- Hybrid Working 35,000 per annum A forward thinking, rapidly growing and modern company with trendy offices in the city centre are seeking an engaging and confident HR Advisor to join them on a full time, hybrid, permanent basis. Supporting a Head of HR with all thing's generalist and operational, the successful HR Advisor will play a key part of the HR team and helping to drive and change the People Strategy as the business continues to grow whilst also leading on all things operational. You will have a proven track record as a HR or People Advisor, ideally from within an SME to Medium sized business and have strong employment law knowledge (must have CIPD Level 5 or equivalent) and have strong ER case management experience. Day to day duties may include: Support with the delivery of the people strategy across the organisation Provide clear and accurate guidance to managers on policy, legislation and best practise Lead on ER matters and cases including probation's, disciplinaries and ongoing issues Supporting with company restructures and TUPE's Manage the full employee lifecycle, on boarding and off boarding employees Handling general HR query management Proactively promote well being policies Support the organisation's DE&I agenda- helping to deliver on DEI events Manage colleague benefits and reward including payroll administration. The successful HR Advisor must be CIPD level 5 qualified or similar, have worked within a medium sized business of around 300 employees that has gone through change and transformation. You will be a confident, articulate and strong relationship builder who is adaptable and has a flexible approach to work. . At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
HR Advisor Full Time- Permanent Amazing Office Space- Hybrid Working 35,000 per annum A forward thinking, rapidly growing and modern company with trendy offices in the city centre are seeking an engaging and confident HR Advisor to join them on a full time, hybrid, permanent basis. Supporting a Head of HR with all thing's generalist and operational, the successful HR Advisor will play a key part of the HR team and helping to drive and change the People Strategy as the business continues to grow whilst also leading on all things operational. You will have a proven track record as a HR or People Advisor, ideally from within an SME to Medium sized business and have strong employment law knowledge (must have CIPD Level 5 or equivalent) and have strong ER case management experience. Day to day duties may include: Support with the delivery of the people strategy across the organisation Provide clear and accurate guidance to managers on policy, legislation and best practise Lead on ER matters and cases including probation's, disciplinaries and ongoing issues Supporting with company restructures and TUPE's Manage the full employee lifecycle, on boarding and off boarding employees Handling general HR query management Proactively promote well being policies Support the organisation's DE&I agenda- helping to deliver on DEI events Manage colleague benefits and reward including payroll administration. The successful HR Advisor must be CIPD level 5 qualified or similar, have worked within a medium sized business of around 300 employees that has gone through change and transformation. You will be a confident, articulate and strong relationship builder who is adaptable and has a flexible approach to work. . At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
South West Metal Finishing
HR Manager
South West Metal Finishing Alphington, Devon
HR Manager South West Metal Finishing is appointing a new HR Manager to strengthen its people strategy during a period of growth, change and investment. This is a hands-on, influential role offering autonomy, leadership exposure and the opportunity to shape HR in a highly accredited engineering environment. You ll benefit from working closely with senior leaders, a stable workforce and a business that values quality, people and long-term success. Click to Apply About South West Metal Finishing South West Metal Finishing is a long-established surface engineering specialist with over 90 years of industry experience. Operating multiple sites across the South West, SWMF supports customers in aerospace, defence, automotive, nuclear and advanced manufacturing, holding industry-leading accreditations including AS9100, ISO 9001 and NADCAP. The business is known for its commitment to quality, compliance and continuous improvement, alongside a practical, people-focused culture. This HR Manager role is central to supporting that culture as the organisation continues to evolve. The Role As HR Manager, you will be the trusted HR lead for the business, providing pragmatic, commercially aware people support to leaders and teams across the organisation. This is a true generalist role with the scope to influence, improve and embed HR practices, while remaining hands-on and visible within the business. You will work closely with senior leadership, finance and payroll to ensure HR processes support operational needs, compliance requirements and employee engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, development, performance management and employee relations. Act as a trusted advisor to managers, providing clear, practical guidance on HR matters in line with employment law and best practice. Manage and improve HR policies, procedures and systems, ensuring they are fit for purpose and consistently applied. Work collaboratively with payroll and finance to ensure accurate people data, absence management and contractual compliance. Support organisational change, including structure changes, role development and workforce planning. Champion a positive, inclusive and professional working environment across all sites. Ensure compliance with employment legislation and support the business in meeting regulatory and audit requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support a culture of accountability, fairness and development. This role offers the opportunity to shape how HR operates, rather than simply maintain it. What We re Looking For We re looking for an experienced HR professional who enjoys working close to the business and building credibility through sound judgement and practical delivery. You ll be well-suited to this role if you have: Proven experience in an HR Manager or Senior HR Generalist role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering or a regulated environment. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and confidence handling employee relations matters end-to-end. Experience working closely with senior leaders and operational managers. A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to challenge constructively when needed. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust at all levels of the organisation. Experience supporting multi-site operations. CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or part-qualified desirable. What You ll Receive Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 - £45,000 dependant on experience. 25 days holidays plus bank holidays + pension contributions. A key leadership role with genuine influence and visibility. Long-term stability within a well-established, growing business. The opportunity to shape HR practices rather than inherit rigid frameworks. A collaborative, down-to-earth working culture focused on quality and continuous improvement. Location: Exeter, Devon (on-site across SWMF facilities) Working Arrangement: Predominantly office-based to support operational teams, with flexibility where appropriate Ready to Apply? If you re an experienced HR Manager looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, Click to Apply today.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
HR Manager South West Metal Finishing is appointing a new HR Manager to strengthen its people strategy during a period of growth, change and investment. This is a hands-on, influential role offering autonomy, leadership exposure and the opportunity to shape HR in a highly accredited engineering environment. You ll benefit from working closely with senior leaders, a stable workforce and a business that values quality, people and long-term success. Click to Apply About South West Metal Finishing South West Metal Finishing is a long-established surface engineering specialist with over 90 years of industry experience. Operating multiple sites across the South West, SWMF supports customers in aerospace, defence, automotive, nuclear and advanced manufacturing, holding industry-leading accreditations including AS9100, ISO 9001 and NADCAP. The business is known for its commitment to quality, compliance and continuous improvement, alongside a practical, people-focused culture. This HR Manager role is central to supporting that culture as the organisation continues to evolve. The Role As HR Manager, you will be the trusted HR lead for the business, providing pragmatic, commercially aware people support to leaders and teams across the organisation. This is a true generalist role with the scope to influence, improve and embed HR practices, while remaining hands-on and visible within the business. You will work closely with senior leadership, finance and payroll to ensure HR processes support operational needs, compliance requirements and employee engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, development, performance management and employee relations. Act as a trusted advisor to managers, providing clear, practical guidance on HR matters in line with employment law and best practice. Manage and improve HR policies, procedures and systems, ensuring they are fit for purpose and consistently applied. Work collaboratively with payroll and finance to ensure accurate people data, absence management and contractual compliance. Support organisational change, including structure changes, role development and workforce planning. Champion a positive, inclusive and professional working environment across all sites. Ensure compliance with employment legislation and support the business in meeting regulatory and audit requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support a culture of accountability, fairness and development. This role offers the opportunity to shape how HR operates, rather than simply maintain it. What We re Looking For We re looking for an experienced HR professional who enjoys working close to the business and building credibility through sound judgement and practical delivery. You ll be well-suited to this role if you have: Proven experience in an HR Manager or Senior HR Generalist role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering or a regulated environment. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and confidence handling employee relations matters end-to-end. Experience working closely with senior leaders and operational managers. A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to challenge constructively when needed. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust at all levels of the organisation. Experience supporting multi-site operations. CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or part-qualified desirable. What You ll Receive Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 - £45,000 dependant on experience. 25 days holidays plus bank holidays + pension contributions. A key leadership role with genuine influence and visibility. Long-term stability within a well-established, growing business. The opportunity to shape HR practices rather than inherit rigid frameworks. A collaborative, down-to-earth working culture focused on quality and continuous improvement. Location: Exeter, Devon (on-site across SWMF facilities) Working Arrangement: Predominantly office-based to support operational teams, with flexibility where appropriate Ready to Apply? If you re an experienced HR Manager looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, Click to Apply today.
Assistant Store Manager - Penhaligon's Chester
PUIG Deutschland GmbH Chester, Cheshire
Assistant Store Manager - Penhaligon's Chester Location: Chester, GB Team: Beauty Advisor Job type: Permanent Puig is a major player in the worldwide fashion and beauty industry. We have a wide portfolio of well known luxury brands across fashion, fragrance, makeup, skincare, and wellness. Founded more than 100 years ago, Puig is a family owned company with a long term commitment to our brands and stakeholders. Who We Are Join a home of Love Brands, within a family company, that furthers wellness, confidence and self expression while leaving a better world. Working at Puig is more than a job. Feel the joy of belonging to a community of inspiring and diverse creators, thinkers, doers, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Our people are united by a passionate spirit and the aim of building Love Brands while making a positive impact in our world. Bring your energy and enthusiasm to our teams and do what you of all kinds. Puig is a major player in the worldwide fashion and beauty industry. We have a wide portfolio of well known luxury brands across fashion, fragrance, makeup, skincare, and wellness. Our brand portfolio consists of, Carolina Herrera, Christian Louboutin, Dries Van Noten, Rabanne, Jean Paul Gaultier, Kama Ayurveda, Byredo, Penhaligons, L'Artisan Perfumery and many more. The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our Chester team. The working schedule is based on full time schedule working 5 days per week (37.5 hrs), Monday - Sunday inclusive. In this role, you will collaborate with the Store Manager on all aspects of running the store, assuming their duties in their absence. You will meet sales goals by analyzing available sales reports and data to determine business needs and set effective strategies. Continuously motivating sales team members, you will ensure they meet assigned sales and productivity goals. Supporting the development of Fragrance Consultants' techniques, you will ensure the utilization of fragrance profiling to maximize sales and ensure team members are fluent in all aspects of product knowledge. Demonstrating sales leadership, you will play an active role on the selling floor. You will assist in managing the client database and utilize information to increase sales and client contact. Additionally, you will manage all special events, including collection previews, client events, sale events, and centre events. Empowering Fragrance Consultants to make decisions in the customer's best interest, you will support the company's philosophy. You will also assist in maintaining staffing levels and work schedules to ensure appropriate floor coverage while controlling payroll costs. We'd love to meet you if you have Experience in a retail environment, with proven results driving sales targets and in a customer centric business. Line management experience, able to inspire teams and develop their careers within the business. Confident in leading and participating in HR conversations and skilled at recruiting strong teams and delivering a great candidate experience. Great understanding of KPIs and passionate about driving business plans to help the team to achieve results. Experience with clienteling and developing relationships within the local community to drive brand awareness and eventing. A few things you'll love about us An entrepreneurial, creative and welcoming work culture A range of learning and development opportunities An international company with plenty of opportunities to grow A competitive compensation & benefits package Puig is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Puig, we are continually looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences to join our team. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which you feel welcomed, valued, engaged, and empowered strengthens our business and fosters a culture where we are inspired to work hard, challenge ourselves, and be innovative in our thinking. Additionally, we believe that the diversity of our employees makes us a stronger company and better able to serve our customers around the world.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Store Manager - Penhaligon's Chester Location: Chester, GB Team: Beauty Advisor Job type: Permanent Puig is a major player in the worldwide fashion and beauty industry. We have a wide portfolio of well known luxury brands across fashion, fragrance, makeup, skincare, and wellness. Founded more than 100 years ago, Puig is a family owned company with a long term commitment to our brands and stakeholders. Who We Are Join a home of Love Brands, within a family company, that furthers wellness, confidence and self expression while leaving a better world. Working at Puig is more than a job. Feel the joy of belonging to a community of inspiring and diverse creators, thinkers, doers, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Our people are united by a passionate spirit and the aim of building Love Brands while making a positive impact in our world. Bring your energy and enthusiasm to our teams and do what you of all kinds. Puig is a major player in the worldwide fashion and beauty industry. We have a wide portfolio of well known luxury brands across fashion, fragrance, makeup, skincare, and wellness. Our brand portfolio consists of, Carolina Herrera, Christian Louboutin, Dries Van Noten, Rabanne, Jean Paul Gaultier, Kama Ayurveda, Byredo, Penhaligons, L'Artisan Perfumery and many more. The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join our Chester team. The working schedule is based on full time schedule working 5 days per week (37.5 hrs), Monday - Sunday inclusive. In this role, you will collaborate with the Store Manager on all aspects of running the store, assuming their duties in their absence. You will meet sales goals by analyzing available sales reports and data to determine business needs and set effective strategies. Continuously motivating sales team members, you will ensure they meet assigned sales and productivity goals. Supporting the development of Fragrance Consultants' techniques, you will ensure the utilization of fragrance profiling to maximize sales and ensure team members are fluent in all aspects of product knowledge. Demonstrating sales leadership, you will play an active role on the selling floor. You will assist in managing the client database and utilize information to increase sales and client contact. Additionally, you will manage all special events, including collection previews, client events, sale events, and centre events. Empowering Fragrance Consultants to make decisions in the customer's best interest, you will support the company's philosophy. You will also assist in maintaining staffing levels and work schedules to ensure appropriate floor coverage while controlling payroll costs. We'd love to meet you if you have Experience in a retail environment, with proven results driving sales targets and in a customer centric business. Line management experience, able to inspire teams and develop their careers within the business. Confident in leading and participating in HR conversations and skilled at recruiting strong teams and delivering a great candidate experience. Great understanding of KPIs and passionate about driving business plans to help the team to achieve results. Experience with clienteling and developing relationships within the local community to drive brand awareness and eventing. A few things you'll love about us An entrepreneurial, creative and welcoming work culture A range of learning and development opportunities An international company with plenty of opportunities to grow A competitive compensation & benefits package Puig is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At Puig, we are continually looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals from a broad range of backgrounds and experiences to join our team. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which you feel welcomed, valued, engaged, and empowered strengthens our business and fosters a culture where we are inspired to work hard, challenge ourselves, and be innovative in our thinking. Additionally, we believe that the diversity of our employees makes us a stronger company and better able to serve our customers around the world.
The Portfolio Group
Commercial HR Advisor
The Portfolio Group City, Manchester
Portfolio are proud to exclusively represent our client in their search for a HR Advisor. The company is a market leading, global brand who support business owners with HR and Employment Law guidance and advice, ensuring they are legal, compliant and doing the right thing for their employees. Supporting your colleagues in the Business development team, you will be offering initial EL advice to the Buiness Development Managers and potential new clients, highlighting the service provided, resulting in a closed deal. We are looking for an Employment Law / HR expert who is commercially aware and enjoys a vibrant, fast paced working environment. If you are CIPD certified with a solid understanding of HR processes and Employment Law knowledge, please apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further! Job Purpose To provide HR and Employment Law advice and support to Business Development Managers (BDM) and new and prospective clients of Bright throughout different sectors, with the aim of showcasing our services so that prospects will sign up. The role requires you to work in a team providing legally compliant/commercial advice to BDMs before, during and following appointments in order to aid converting the deal. Advice is also to be provided to prospective clients and new clients by telephone and email in all aspects of HR and Employment Law in order to support the business needs of the individual clients whilst highlighting any options that are non-compliant and this risk this presents. Hours of work Monday - Saturday (40 hours shifts, Monday - Friday 8:45am - 5:30pm. 1 Saturday in 4, 10am - 2pm) Day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to the below: To ensure that personal knowledge of HR and Employment Law and best practice is continually updated. To achieve the standards set within the performance framework to support all BDMs generate deals by answering incoming enquiries showcasing the service with a commercial edge, without resolving the matter fully. To proactively review BDM diaries, complete TLA's and provide guidance and support in a succinct and commercially driven manner. To build relationships with BDMs in order to increase trust and use of the service. To critique prospective clients' documents to provide a report for BDMs to use as a sales tool. To actively own cases to resolution or where appropriate manage the transition and handover to an advisor, building rapport and relationships with clients on each interaction. To log all advice accurately onto the bespoke internal system, taking ownership and responsibility for ongoing cases. To provide clients with supporting information/documentation to assist them in the advice provided where applicable. To refer to Company internal training and legal updates to ensure that advice provided is compliant with our services. To record contacts with BDMs to aid reporting to Management. To follow internal protocols for managing and escalating cases where applicable. To convert new client accounts into the CANs ensuring the necessary updates on the Salesforce system are added. To attend the company sales and advice conference and any training when required. To offer the clients options regarding the take up of other products we provide and make such recommendations accordingly. To present internal training/buzz sessions and external webinars. To help to develop the New Business Support Team. To carry out other tasks that are deemed necessary by the Management Team. Required skills and experience Ability to build and maintain excellent relationships with the BDMs. A "can-do" attitude, a thirst for knowledge and the ability to communicate knowledge effectively within the team. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Strong time management skills ability to manage own diary. A dynamic and flexible approach, as well as the ability to work under pressure. Commercial focused advice. Benefits Enhanced holidays - 25 days increasing to 27 after 2 years' service and 28 after 5 years' service Private health care cover after 5 years' service New business referral scheme Access to Health Shield Access to the EAP service Refer a friend scheme Paid birthday leave Pension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years' service and again to 7% after 7 years' service Group life insurance Eye care contribution Free fruit (office-based staff) Travel Season Ticket loan scheme Milestone recognition Discounted products - Manchester City centre parking (AO Arena) / First Bus Travel Club Membership / Microsoft Home User programme / Anglian Home Improvements Pace health Club (situated in the park Inn) discounted gym membership and spa treatments Park Inn 20% off food and drink New Century food and drink discount Revolution De Cuba food and drink discount Cycle 2 Work scheme after probationary period On site Gym Bright Exchange perks 50605LFR4 INDMANJ Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Portfolio are proud to exclusively represent our client in their search for a HR Advisor. The company is a market leading, global brand who support business owners with HR and Employment Law guidance and advice, ensuring they are legal, compliant and doing the right thing for their employees. Supporting your colleagues in the Business development team, you will be offering initial EL advice to the Buiness Development Managers and potential new clients, highlighting the service provided, resulting in a closed deal. We are looking for an Employment Law / HR expert who is commercially aware and enjoys a vibrant, fast paced working environment. If you are CIPD certified with a solid understanding of HR processes and Employment Law knowledge, please apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further! Job Purpose To provide HR and Employment Law advice and support to Business Development Managers (BDM) and new and prospective clients of Bright throughout different sectors, with the aim of showcasing our services so that prospects will sign up. The role requires you to work in a team providing legally compliant/commercial advice to BDMs before, during and following appointments in order to aid converting the deal. Advice is also to be provided to prospective clients and new clients by telephone and email in all aspects of HR and Employment Law in order to support the business needs of the individual clients whilst highlighting any options that are non-compliant and this risk this presents. Hours of work Monday - Saturday (40 hours shifts, Monday - Friday 8:45am - 5:30pm. 1 Saturday in 4, 10am - 2pm) Day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to the below: To ensure that personal knowledge of HR and Employment Law and best practice is continually updated. To achieve the standards set within the performance framework to support all BDMs generate deals by answering incoming enquiries showcasing the service with a commercial edge, without resolving the matter fully. To proactively review BDM diaries, complete TLA's and provide guidance and support in a succinct and commercially driven manner. To build relationships with BDMs in order to increase trust and use of the service. To critique prospective clients' documents to provide a report for BDMs to use as a sales tool. To actively own cases to resolution or where appropriate manage the transition and handover to an advisor, building rapport and relationships with clients on each interaction. To log all advice accurately onto the bespoke internal system, taking ownership and responsibility for ongoing cases. To provide clients with supporting information/documentation to assist them in the advice provided where applicable. To refer to Company internal training and legal updates to ensure that advice provided is compliant with our services. To record contacts with BDMs to aid reporting to Management. To follow internal protocols for managing and escalating cases where applicable. To convert new client accounts into the CANs ensuring the necessary updates on the Salesforce system are added. To attend the company sales and advice conference and any training when required. To offer the clients options regarding the take up of other products we provide and make such recommendations accordingly. To present internal training/buzz sessions and external webinars. To help to develop the New Business Support Team. To carry out other tasks that are deemed necessary by the Management Team. Required skills and experience Ability to build and maintain excellent relationships with the BDMs. A "can-do" attitude, a thirst for knowledge and the ability to communicate knowledge effectively within the team. Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Strong time management skills ability to manage own diary. A dynamic and flexible approach, as well as the ability to work under pressure. Commercial focused advice. Benefits Enhanced holidays - 25 days increasing to 27 after 2 years' service and 28 after 5 years' service Private health care cover after 5 years' service New business referral scheme Access to Health Shield Access to the EAP service Refer a friend scheme Paid birthday leave Pension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years' service and again to 7% after 7 years' service Group life insurance Eye care contribution Free fruit (office-based staff) Travel Season Ticket loan scheme Milestone recognition Discounted products - Manchester City centre parking (AO Arena) / First Bus Travel Club Membership / Microsoft Home User programme / Anglian Home Improvements Pace health Club (situated in the park Inn) discounted gym membership and spa treatments Park Inn 20% off food and drink New Century food and drink discount Revolution De Cuba food and drink discount Cycle 2 Work scheme after probationary period On site Gym Bright Exchange perks 50605LFR4 INDMANJ Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mott MacDonald
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Mott MacDonald Altrincham, Cheshire
Altrincham, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom Location/s: Manchester or Altrincham, UK Recruiter contact: Gillian Wilson Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. Overview of the role We are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our growing TA/OE thermal team in our Energy Transition business that is part of the ETR division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of thermal projects. You will collaborate with clients both locally, nationally and internationally while contributing to some of the most impactful energy and infrastructure projects in the industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering solutions for the energy sector while advancing your career in a supportive and forward thinking environment. Key responsibilities and duties include: Lead mechanical engineering aspects of multi discipline design projects, from feasibility to detailed design stages Work on a diverse range of thermal OE/TA projects Liaise with clients to develop and deliver innovative solutions tailored to their needs Produce and oversee the creation of high quality design and technical documentation Provide quality assurance through surveillance, review, and checking of team outputs Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver fit-for-purpose engineering solutions Visit client sites as required and promote further opportunities to enhance client relationships Ensure safety is an integral part of mechanical engineering design and project delivery Present and defend solutions to complex problems in client facing environments Chartered or working toward chartership with IMechE or equivalent Extensive engineering experience across power generation, EPC, and consultancy Strong technical background in thermal transition, power plants including CCGT and carbon capture technologies Proven delivery of mechanical engineering packages, advisory services, feasibility studies, and design reviews Solid understanding of industry standards, legislation, FEED, and detailed design requirements Strong commercial awareness with OE/TA project experience Excellent communication and client facing skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate within multi disciplinary teams Proactive, organised, and committed to continuous professional development and staying current with industry advancements UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Hybrid Working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Benefits Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long term impact and contribution. Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Altrincham, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom Location/s: Manchester or Altrincham, UK Recruiter contact: Gillian Wilson Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit The Energy unit delivers services to clients globally across several sectors including hydropower, nuclear, waste, renewable generation and transmission & distribution networks. Together we provide integrated engineering and project management services across the project lifecycle - from concept and design to construction and operations, to decommissioning or repowering and life extension. Together with our clients, we're helping to deliver the energy transition globally. Overview of the role We are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our growing TA/OE thermal team in our Energy Transition business that is part of the ETR division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of thermal projects. You will collaborate with clients both locally, nationally and internationally while contributing to some of the most impactful energy and infrastructure projects in the industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering solutions for the energy sector while advancing your career in a supportive and forward thinking environment. Key responsibilities and duties include: Lead mechanical engineering aspects of multi discipline design projects, from feasibility to detailed design stages Work on a diverse range of thermal OE/TA projects Liaise with clients to develop and deliver innovative solutions tailored to their needs Produce and oversee the creation of high quality design and technical documentation Provide quality assurance through surveillance, review, and checking of team outputs Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver fit-for-purpose engineering solutions Visit client sites as required and promote further opportunities to enhance client relationships Ensure safety is an integral part of mechanical engineering design and project delivery Present and defend solutions to complex problems in client facing environments Chartered or working toward chartership with IMechE or equivalent Extensive engineering experience across power generation, EPC, and consultancy Strong technical background in thermal transition, power plants including CCGT and carbon capture technologies Proven delivery of mechanical engineering packages, advisory services, feasibility studies, and design reviews Solid understanding of industry standards, legislation, FEED, and detailed design requirements Strong commercial awareness with OE/TA project experience Excellent communication and client facing skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate within multi disciplinary teams Proactive, organised, and committed to continuous professional development and staying current with industry advancements UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Hybrid Working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Benefits Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long term impact and contribution. Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Morgan Law
HR Business Partner
Morgan Law
At Scouts, we believe in empowering young people with skills for life. We give over 400,000 4-25-year-olds the skills they need for school, college, university, the job interview. Skills they need for life and to help them find their place in the world. Scouts brings people together from all genders, races and backgrounds everyone is welcome! Together we re building stronger communities and contributing to a stronger society. All this is made possible by the generosity of our adult volunteers and the incredible staff who make our mission possible. We re now looking for an empathetic, values driven HR Business Partner to join our vibrant People and Culture Team and help shape a workplace where everyone can thrive. In this pivotal role, you ll work closely with leaders across the organisation to build capability, strengthen culture and ensure our people strategies truly support our wider business aims. You ll be the trusted first point of contact for managers and staff in your directorates, offering clear, thoughtful and pragmatic advice across the full spectrum of employment matters. Whether guiding a manager through a complex employee relations issue, advising on terms and conditions, or ensuring our HR systems and records are accurate and up to date, you ll bring a calm, human approach rooted in our values of care, respect, integrity and cooperation. You ll play a key role in administering our salaries policy, liaising with Payroll, issuing contract amendments, updating policies and supporting our commitment to health, safety and wellbeing. You ll also help us embed equity, diversity and inclusion in everything we do balancing organisational needs, individual circumstances, legislation, data insights and our values to provide fair, consistent and compassionate guidance. Alongside day to day support, you ll also have the chance to contribute to exciting cross organisational projects linked to organisational development, learning and development, pay and benefits, workforce planning and EDI. This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your experience while helping shape the future of people practice at Scouts. We re looking for someone who brings emotional intelligence, curiosity and a collaborative spirit. You ll have experience across a broad range of HR advisory and administrative work including change processes, grievances, disciplinaries, capability and performance management and a strong understanding of the employee lifecycle. You ll be confident using an HRIS, analysing data, mediating conversations and supporting wellbeing. You ll also have up to date employment law knowledge, line management experience, and be CIPD qualified. If you re passionate about delivering a great people experience and want to make a meaningful difference in an organisation with purpose, we d love to hear from you. Come help us build a workplace where every colleague feels supported, valued and ready to do their best for young people. For further information, including the full role profile and required criteria, please download the recruitment information pack by clicking through on the Redirect to Recruiter button. Closing date for applications : Midnight on Friday 27th February 2026 All direct and third party applications will be forwarded to Morgan Law.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
At Scouts, we believe in empowering young people with skills for life. We give over 400,000 4-25-year-olds the skills they need for school, college, university, the job interview. Skills they need for life and to help them find their place in the world. Scouts brings people together from all genders, races and backgrounds everyone is welcome! Together we re building stronger communities and contributing to a stronger society. All this is made possible by the generosity of our adult volunteers and the incredible staff who make our mission possible. We re now looking for an empathetic, values driven HR Business Partner to join our vibrant People and Culture Team and help shape a workplace where everyone can thrive. In this pivotal role, you ll work closely with leaders across the organisation to build capability, strengthen culture and ensure our people strategies truly support our wider business aims. You ll be the trusted first point of contact for managers and staff in your directorates, offering clear, thoughtful and pragmatic advice across the full spectrum of employment matters. Whether guiding a manager through a complex employee relations issue, advising on terms and conditions, or ensuring our HR systems and records are accurate and up to date, you ll bring a calm, human approach rooted in our values of care, respect, integrity and cooperation. You ll play a key role in administering our salaries policy, liaising with Payroll, issuing contract amendments, updating policies and supporting our commitment to health, safety and wellbeing. You ll also help us embed equity, diversity and inclusion in everything we do balancing organisational needs, individual circumstances, legislation, data insights and our values to provide fair, consistent and compassionate guidance. Alongside day to day support, you ll also have the chance to contribute to exciting cross organisational projects linked to organisational development, learning and development, pay and benefits, workforce planning and EDI. This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your experience while helping shape the future of people practice at Scouts. We re looking for someone who brings emotional intelligence, curiosity and a collaborative spirit. You ll have experience across a broad range of HR advisory and administrative work including change processes, grievances, disciplinaries, capability and performance management and a strong understanding of the employee lifecycle. You ll be confident using an HRIS, analysing data, mediating conversations and supporting wellbeing. You ll also have up to date employment law knowledge, line management experience, and be CIPD qualified. If you re passionate about delivering a great people experience and want to make a meaningful difference in an organisation with purpose, we d love to hear from you. Come help us build a workplace where every colleague feels supported, valued and ready to do their best for young people. For further information, including the full role profile and required criteria, please download the recruitment information pack by clicking through on the Redirect to Recruiter button. Closing date for applications : Midnight on Friday 27th February 2026 All direct and third party applications will be forwarded to Morgan Law.
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Pay & Policy Compliance Officer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Pay and Compliance Officer Permanent Grade D - £45,091 - £51,356 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week The Role As a Pay & Policy Compliance Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that Birmingham City Council's remuneration policies, payroll processes, and reward practices are compliant, fair, and aligned with organisational strategy. You will act as a subject matter expert in pay and policy compliance, ensuring that all payroll activity meets legal, tax, and regulatory requirements. You'll review and verify payroll data, identify discrepancies, and ensure accurate and timely information is provided to employees and managers. Working closely with the Pay & Policy Compliance Lead, you will support audits, risk assessments, benchmarking exercises, and the development of robust pay and reward policies. You will also lead on specific workstreams and projects, ensuring improvements are delivered effectively and sustainably. This role includes line management responsibility, supporting and developing the Pay & Policy Compliance Advisor, and requires strong project management capability to drive forward key initiatives. A significant part of the role involves data manipulation and analysis, working confidently with both small and large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and verifying payroll data, calculations, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance. Identifying, investigating, and resolving payroll discrepancies, including overpayments, underpayments, and data errors. Supporting audits, risk assessments, and benchmarking activities across pay and reward systems. Providing expert advice on pay, reward, and policy compliance matters. Leading and contributing to projects that enhance payroll processes, systems, and compliance frameworks. Developing and maintaining clear, accessible payroll and policy documentation. Analysing complex datasets to produce meaningful insights and recommendations. Managing and supporting the Pay & Policy Compliance Advisor, fostering a positive and high performing team culture. Ensuring all work aligns with HR best practice, employment law, and internal governance requirements. About You You will bring a strong foundation in HR, payroll, and employment law, with the confidence to act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert. You'll be analytical, detail focused, and able to translate complex information into clear, actionable guidance. You will also have: Essential knowledge of HR and Employment Law, with the ability to apply this confidently to pay and policy activity. Experience working in a large, complex organisation. Strong data analysis skills, including the ability to manipulate and interpret datasets of varying sizes. Experience writing and developing people policies and procedures. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. Experience working with Trade Unions. Strong project management capability, with a track record of delivering improvements. Experience managing or supervising others. Excellent IT skills and confidence using HRIS, payroll systems, and data tools. The ability to work independently, use initiative, and manage competing priorities. Please upload your up-to-date CV via the attachments part of your application, this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. For any informal enquires please contact: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Birmingham City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our citizens and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You can view our Corporate Safeguarding Policy Birmingham City Council here. Job Description and PersonSpecification - a10803-pay-and-policy-compliance-officer-jdps (1).docx
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Pay and Compliance Officer Permanent Grade D - £45,091 - £51,356 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week The Role As a Pay & Policy Compliance Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that Birmingham City Council's remuneration policies, payroll processes, and reward practices are compliant, fair, and aligned with organisational strategy. You will act as a subject matter expert in pay and policy compliance, ensuring that all payroll activity meets legal, tax, and regulatory requirements. You'll review and verify payroll data, identify discrepancies, and ensure accurate and timely information is provided to employees and managers. Working closely with the Pay & Policy Compliance Lead, you will support audits, risk assessments, benchmarking exercises, and the development of robust pay and reward policies. You will also lead on specific workstreams and projects, ensuring improvements are delivered effectively and sustainably. This role includes line management responsibility, supporting and developing the Pay & Policy Compliance Advisor, and requires strong project management capability to drive forward key initiatives. A significant part of the role involves data manipulation and analysis, working confidently with both small and large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and verifying payroll data, calculations, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance. Identifying, investigating, and resolving payroll discrepancies, including overpayments, underpayments, and data errors. Supporting audits, risk assessments, and benchmarking activities across pay and reward systems. Providing expert advice on pay, reward, and policy compliance matters. Leading and contributing to projects that enhance payroll processes, systems, and compliance frameworks. Developing and maintaining clear, accessible payroll and policy documentation. Analysing complex datasets to produce meaningful insights and recommendations. Managing and supporting the Pay & Policy Compliance Advisor, fostering a positive and high performing team culture. Ensuring all work aligns with HR best practice, employment law, and internal governance requirements. About You You will bring a strong foundation in HR, payroll, and employment law, with the confidence to act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert. You'll be analytical, detail focused, and able to translate complex information into clear, actionable guidance. You will also have: Essential knowledge of HR and Employment Law, with the ability to apply this confidently to pay and policy activity. Experience working in a large, complex organisation. Strong data analysis skills, including the ability to manipulate and interpret datasets of varying sizes. Experience writing and developing people policies and procedures. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. Experience working with Trade Unions. Strong project management capability, with a track record of delivering improvements. Experience managing or supervising others. Excellent IT skills and confidence using HRIS, payroll systems, and data tools. The ability to work independently, use initiative, and manage competing priorities. Please upload your up-to-date CV via the attachments part of your application, this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. For any informal enquires please contact: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Birmingham City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our citizens and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You can view our Corporate Safeguarding Policy Birmingham City Council here. Job Description and PersonSpecification - a10803-pay-and-policy-compliance-officer-jdps (1).docx
Pay & Policy Compliance Officer
We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Birmingham, Staffordshire
Pay and Compliance Officer Permanent Grade D - £45,091 - £51,356 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week The Role As a Pay & Policy Compliance Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that Birmingham City Council's remuneration policies, payroll processes, and reward practices are compliant, fair, and aligned with organisational strategy. You will act as a subject matter expert in pay and policy compliance, ensuring that all payroll activity meets legal, tax, and regulatory requirements. You'll review and verify payroll data, identify discrepancies, and ensure accurate and timely information is provided to employees and managers. Working closely with the Pay & Policy Compliance Lead, you will support audits, risk assessments, benchmarking exercises, and the development of robust pay and reward policies. You will also lead on specific workstreams and projects, ensuring improvements are delivered effectively and sustainably. This role includes line management responsibility, supporting and developing the Pay & Policy Compliance Advisor, and requires strong project management capability to drive forward key initiatives. A significant part of the role involves data manipulation and analysis, working confidently with both small and large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and verifying payroll data, calculations, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance. Identifying, investigating, and resolving payroll discrepancies, including overpayments, underpayments, and data errors. Supporting audits, risk assessments, and benchmarking activities across pay and reward systems. Providing expert advice on pay, reward, and policy compliance matters. Leading and contributing to projects that enhance payroll processes, systems, and compliance frameworks. Developing and maintaining clear, accessible payroll and policy documentation. Analysing complex datasets to produce meaningful insights and recommendations. Managing and supporting the Pay & Policy Compliance Advisor, fostering a positive and high performing team culture. Ensuring all work aligns with HR best practice, employment law, and internal governance requirements. About You You will bring a strong foundation in HR, payroll, and employment law, with the confidence to act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert. You'll be analytical, detail focused, and able to translate complex information into clear, actionable guidance. You will also have: Essential knowledge of HR and Employment Law, with the ability to apply this confidently to pay and policy activity. Experience working in a large, complex organisation. Strong data analysis skills, including the ability to manipulate and interpret datasets of varying sizes. Experience writing and developing people policies and procedures. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. Experience working with Trade Unions. Strong project management capability, with a track record of delivering improvements. Experience managing or supervising others. Excellent IT skills and confidence using HRIS, payroll systems, and data tools. The ability to work independently, use initiative, and manage competing priorities. Please upload your up-to-date CV via the attachments part of your application, this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. For any informal enquires please contact: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Birmingham City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our citizens and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You can view our Corporate Safeguarding Policy Birmingham City Council here. Job Description and PersonSpecification - a10803-pay-and-policy-compliance-officer-jdps (1).docx
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Pay and Compliance Officer Permanent Grade D - £45,091 - £51,356 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week The Role As a Pay & Policy Compliance Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that Birmingham City Council's remuneration policies, payroll processes, and reward practices are compliant, fair, and aligned with organisational strategy. You will act as a subject matter expert in pay and policy compliance, ensuring that all payroll activity meets legal, tax, and regulatory requirements. You'll review and verify payroll data, identify discrepancies, and ensure accurate and timely information is provided to employees and managers. Working closely with the Pay & Policy Compliance Lead, you will support audits, risk assessments, benchmarking exercises, and the development of robust pay and reward policies. You will also lead on specific workstreams and projects, ensuring improvements are delivered effectively and sustainably. This role includes line management responsibility, supporting and developing the Pay & Policy Compliance Advisor, and requires strong project management capability to drive forward key initiatives. A significant part of the role involves data manipulation and analysis, working confidently with both small and large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and verifying payroll data, calculations, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance. Identifying, investigating, and resolving payroll discrepancies, including overpayments, underpayments, and data errors. Supporting audits, risk assessments, and benchmarking activities across pay and reward systems. Providing expert advice on pay, reward, and policy compliance matters. Leading and contributing to projects that enhance payroll processes, systems, and compliance frameworks. Developing and maintaining clear, accessible payroll and policy documentation. Analysing complex datasets to produce meaningful insights and recommendations. Managing and supporting the Pay & Policy Compliance Advisor, fostering a positive and high performing team culture. Ensuring all work aligns with HR best practice, employment law, and internal governance requirements. About You You will bring a strong foundation in HR, payroll, and employment law, with the confidence to act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert. You'll be analytical, detail focused, and able to translate complex information into clear, actionable guidance. You will also have: Essential knowledge of HR and Employment Law, with the ability to apply this confidently to pay and policy activity. Experience working in a large, complex organisation. Strong data analysis skills, including the ability to manipulate and interpret datasets of varying sizes. Experience writing and developing people policies and procedures. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels. Experience working with Trade Unions. Strong project management capability, with a track record of delivering improvements. Experience managing or supervising others. Excellent IT skills and confidence using HRIS, payroll systems, and data tools. The ability to work independently, use initiative, and manage competing priorities. Please upload your up-to-date CV via the attachments part of your application, this is required for shortlisting. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV attached Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people. We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application. For any informal enquires please contact: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken. Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Birmingham City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our citizens and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You can view our Corporate Safeguarding Policy Birmingham City Council here. Job Description and PersonSpecification - a10803-pay-and-policy-compliance-officer-jdps (1).docx
Senior Manager, Employer Solutions
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Birmingham, Staffordshire
At KPMG, our values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. From our inclusive leadership strategy, to our diversity and inclusion targets. we are making bold changes to who we are and what we do. Be part of it. KPMG's Employment Solutions practice is a dynamic and successful area of our business and provides the opportunity to develop relationships with clients across a range of sectors and size as you deliver advice in areas such as governance (including all aspects of PAYE, payroll, NMW, holiday pay, CIS compliance), employment status including IR35/off payroll workers, reward and benefit planning. An opportunity exists for a Senior Manager in our national team. The team is inclusive, supportive and friendly and encourages fresh ideas and innovation from capable, proactive individuals. The Role The key aspects of the role include: Managing work in relation to a wide variety of employment solutions advisory projects, varying from larger strategic projects through to risk and opportunity reviews. Managing employer compliance activities relating to areas such as employment status decisions, PAYE health checks, SAO certification, HMRC's "Know Your Customer" reviews, voluntary disclosures, PAYE Settlement Agreements and running projects relating to payroll advisory as well as National Minimum Wage and CIS compliance. Taking responsibility for winning, managing and delivering work to a high standard and meeting deadlines. Proactively dealing with engagement management aspects of project delivery including work in progress, billing and risk procedures and with consideration for the financial and commercial implications when making difficult decisions. Reviewing work and coaching and developing junior colleagues. Managing and developing client relationships through business development activities. Leading local marketing initiatives. It is accepted that applicants may need support with their development in some areas depending on their background and previous experience. The Individual The candidate will have practical experience of the areas outlined above with a strong background in Employment Tax. We are interested in candidates who have worked in Practice or HMRC. Ideally (but not essential) CTA, ACA, CPA or CA qualified. Provides compelling and well thought out solutions to complex problems. Applies sound technical and commercial judgment when faced with challenging decisions. Demonstrates perseverance and tenacity. Identifies and pursues business opportunities. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work and guides others around best work practice. Sustains a high level of drive, shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude when coping with pressure at work. Continuously learns from experiences; seeks out feedback and development opportunities. Gives clear directions, positive and constructive feedback; coaches less experienced colleagues. Works in a cooperative, respectful manner with colleagues, clients and the wider community Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
At KPMG, our values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. From our inclusive leadership strategy, to our diversity and inclusion targets. we are making bold changes to who we are and what we do. Be part of it. KPMG's Employment Solutions practice is a dynamic and successful area of our business and provides the opportunity to develop relationships with clients across a range of sectors and size as you deliver advice in areas such as governance (including all aspects of PAYE, payroll, NMW, holiday pay, CIS compliance), employment status including IR35/off payroll workers, reward and benefit planning. An opportunity exists for a Senior Manager in our national team. The team is inclusive, supportive and friendly and encourages fresh ideas and innovation from capable, proactive individuals. The Role The key aspects of the role include: Managing work in relation to a wide variety of employment solutions advisory projects, varying from larger strategic projects through to risk and opportunity reviews. Managing employer compliance activities relating to areas such as employment status decisions, PAYE health checks, SAO certification, HMRC's "Know Your Customer" reviews, voluntary disclosures, PAYE Settlement Agreements and running projects relating to payroll advisory as well as National Minimum Wage and CIS compliance. Taking responsibility for winning, managing and delivering work to a high standard and meeting deadlines. Proactively dealing with engagement management aspects of project delivery including work in progress, billing and risk procedures and with consideration for the financial and commercial implications when making difficult decisions. Reviewing work and coaching and developing junior colleagues. Managing and developing client relationships through business development activities. Leading local marketing initiatives. It is accepted that applicants may need support with their development in some areas depending on their background and previous experience. The Individual The candidate will have practical experience of the areas outlined above with a strong background in Employment Tax. We are interested in candidates who have worked in Practice or HMRC. Ideally (but not essential) CTA, ACA, CPA or CA qualified. Provides compelling and well thought out solutions to complex problems. Applies sound technical and commercial judgment when faced with challenging decisions. Demonstrates perseverance and tenacity. Identifies and pursues business opportunities. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work and guides others around best work practice. Sustains a high level of drive, shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude when coping with pressure at work. Continuously learns from experiences; seeks out feedback and development opportunities. Gives clear directions, positive and constructive feedback; coaches less experienced colleagues. Works in a cooperative, respectful manner with colleagues, clients and the wider community Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
UAE-UK Business Council
Finance and Operations Manager
UAE-UK Business Council
Finance and Operations Manager This is an exciting time to be joining the UAE-UK Business Council, as it celebrates its fifth anniversary and looks forward to driving new momentum and growth in the bilateral trade and investment relationship over the years ahead. We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated Finance and Operations Manager to join our small team in the UK. The UAE-UK Business Council is a not-for-profit thought leadership organisation that brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs and academics from both countries to discuss barriers to doing business and identify new and emerging opportunities for collaboration. It is run by a Joint Secretariat, with staff in both countries, and we represent the interests of both UK and UAE members and stakeholders, who range from large corporates to SMEs to universities and investment agencies. We are funded entirely by our member companies but work closely with both Governments. We run campaigns, host events (in both countries), and write reports and white papers. Thematically, we cover every sector - from AI to fintech and from lifesciences to energy. The UAE-UK Business Council is co-Chaired by senior representatives from both countries - Rt Hon Lord Udny-Lister, and H.E. Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh. The Business Council also has a high-level senior Advisory Committee, and a Governance Committee, which oversees our operations. The Joint Secretariat consists of a CEO (based in the UAE) a Finance and Operations Manager (based in the UK) and a Head of Policy and Campaigns (also based in the UK). The entire team works remotely, although there is an occasional requirement to travel to London and / or elsewhere in the UK for events and meetings and the likelihood of travel to the UAE approximately once a year. ROLES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Being a small organisation, the key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to) the following: Liaising with our accountants on all matters relating to compliance with company law and HMRC regulations, as well as on payroll and payment of salaries, NI, superannuation and VAT Budget profiling and financial projections Preparing regular financial and information returns to circulate to the Governance Committee. Leading on engagement with all member companies on matters relating to membership renewals, invoicing and receipts Maintaining accurate and up-to-date internal records as well as being a key point of contact for member companies. Managing all office functions eg: hiring of IT equipment, insurance, employer liability insurance etc Setting up meetings for the CEO where necessary and providing support in the preparation of briefings and presentations. Minuting meetings and maintaining a record of all client interactions. Updating the website and formatting and circulating our monthly newsletter- in partnership with our web design partners. EVENTS Supporting the CEO and Head of Policy and Campaigns on all aspects of the preparation, coordination and execution of events - both virtual and physical. This will include venue hire, logistics, programme management and comms and liaising with third party contractors and member companies. PERSON SPECIFICATION. This role requires a broad range of skillsets and competences, specifically the ability to work under your own steam in a small team, to have a tenacious, practical and positive mindset, and to have excellent and culturally sensitive interpersonal skill. Specifically, this role requires: ESSENTIAL: Experience of working with clients in a face-to-face, government and / or business setting. A proven track record of cultivating and maintaining such relationships is desirable. Experience of working to deadlines and managing multiple pieces of work at the same time - both independently and with team members. Strong interpersonal and networking skills, and strong experience of working with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Empathy, tolerance and mindfulness when interacting with people from different cultures and religions. Excellent English language skills - both written and oral Experience of managing/supporting budgets and other resources. Experience of working in event management. Candidates should be familiar and / or have the ability to navigate logistics and liaise with both working-level and senior stakeholders. Proven ability to work effectively on a remote basis, making full use of all remote working tools Experience of compliance with data privacy legislation DESIRABLE: Awareness of the commercial, economic, social and cultural context of the UAE-UK relationship preferable but not essential Awareness of Arabic culture and Islam Experience of using social media and media and marketing and comms. Experience of managing and updating website content. Working hours: 35 hours per week. The work will sometimes involve out of hours working, such as early morning starts to accommodate the difference in time zones between the UK and UAE, attendance at evening events and possibly (but rarely) weekend working. Time off in lieu is given for hours worked in excess of 35 hours per week. Annual Leave: 25 days plus English public holidays. Pension: 8.5% employer contribution Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per year depending on skills and experience Probation: 3 months Deadline for applications: February 13 th 2026. Interviews will be held March / April 2026 Start Date: May 2026 To apply, please use the 'Apply now' button below - applications must include the names and contact details of two referees (who will be contacted only if the applicant is successful at interview). The applicant may wish to add any other supporting evidence of their skills and experience that they feel is appropriate. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we are anticipating, candidates who are not shortlisted for interview will not receive a reply. IMPORTANT: Applicants must be based in the UK and either UK nationals or UK residents with the permanent right to live and work in the UK. This role is only being offered on a full-time, remote working basis.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Finance and Operations Manager This is an exciting time to be joining the UAE-UK Business Council, as it celebrates its fifth anniversary and looks forward to driving new momentum and growth in the bilateral trade and investment relationship over the years ahead. We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated Finance and Operations Manager to join our small team in the UK. The UAE-UK Business Council is a not-for-profit thought leadership organisation that brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs and academics from both countries to discuss barriers to doing business and identify new and emerging opportunities for collaboration. It is run by a Joint Secretariat, with staff in both countries, and we represent the interests of both UK and UAE members and stakeholders, who range from large corporates to SMEs to universities and investment agencies. We are funded entirely by our member companies but work closely with both Governments. We run campaigns, host events (in both countries), and write reports and white papers. Thematically, we cover every sector - from AI to fintech and from lifesciences to energy. The UAE-UK Business Council is co-Chaired by senior representatives from both countries - Rt Hon Lord Udny-Lister, and H.E. Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh. The Business Council also has a high-level senior Advisory Committee, and a Governance Committee, which oversees our operations. The Joint Secretariat consists of a CEO (based in the UAE) a Finance and Operations Manager (based in the UK) and a Head of Policy and Campaigns (also based in the UK). The entire team works remotely, although there is an occasional requirement to travel to London and / or elsewhere in the UK for events and meetings and the likelihood of travel to the UAE approximately once a year. ROLES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Being a small organisation, the key responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to) the following: Liaising with our accountants on all matters relating to compliance with company law and HMRC regulations, as well as on payroll and payment of salaries, NI, superannuation and VAT Budget profiling and financial projections Preparing regular financial and information returns to circulate to the Governance Committee. Leading on engagement with all member companies on matters relating to membership renewals, invoicing and receipts Maintaining accurate and up-to-date internal records as well as being a key point of contact for member companies. Managing all office functions eg: hiring of IT equipment, insurance, employer liability insurance etc Setting up meetings for the CEO where necessary and providing support in the preparation of briefings and presentations. Minuting meetings and maintaining a record of all client interactions. Updating the website and formatting and circulating our monthly newsletter- in partnership with our web design partners. EVENTS Supporting the CEO and Head of Policy and Campaigns on all aspects of the preparation, coordination and execution of events - both virtual and physical. This will include venue hire, logistics, programme management and comms and liaising with third party contractors and member companies. PERSON SPECIFICATION. This role requires a broad range of skillsets and competences, specifically the ability to work under your own steam in a small team, to have a tenacious, practical and positive mindset, and to have excellent and culturally sensitive interpersonal skill. Specifically, this role requires: ESSENTIAL: Experience of working with clients in a face-to-face, government and / or business setting. A proven track record of cultivating and maintaining such relationships is desirable. Experience of working to deadlines and managing multiple pieces of work at the same time - both independently and with team members. Strong interpersonal and networking skills, and strong experience of working with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Empathy, tolerance and mindfulness when interacting with people from different cultures and religions. Excellent English language skills - both written and oral Experience of managing/supporting budgets and other resources. Experience of working in event management. Candidates should be familiar and / or have the ability to navigate logistics and liaise with both working-level and senior stakeholders. Proven ability to work effectively on a remote basis, making full use of all remote working tools Experience of compliance with data privacy legislation DESIRABLE: Awareness of the commercial, economic, social and cultural context of the UAE-UK relationship preferable but not essential Awareness of Arabic culture and Islam Experience of using social media and media and marketing and comms. Experience of managing and updating website content. Working hours: 35 hours per week. The work will sometimes involve out of hours working, such as early morning starts to accommodate the difference in time zones between the UK and UAE, attendance at evening events and possibly (but rarely) weekend working. Time off in lieu is given for hours worked in excess of 35 hours per week. Annual Leave: 25 days plus English public holidays. Pension: 8.5% employer contribution Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per year depending on skills and experience Probation: 3 months Deadline for applications: February 13 th 2026. Interviews will be held March / April 2026 Start Date: May 2026 To apply, please use the 'Apply now' button below - applications must include the names and contact details of two referees (who will be contacted only if the applicant is successful at interview). The applicant may wish to add any other supporting evidence of their skills and experience that they feel is appropriate. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we are anticipating, candidates who are not shortlisted for interview will not receive a reply. IMPORTANT: Applicants must be based in the UK and either UK nationals or UK residents with the permanent right to live and work in the UK. This role is only being offered on a full-time, remote working basis.
Payroll Manager
Jellycat Toy Co. Ltd.
For a quarter of a century, the Jellycat family have brought joy, wonder and playful fun to people of all ages, in every part of the world. Utterly original and in a class of their own, they are currently among the most loved and collected toys of their kind. How has this gentle tribe endeared themselves to so many? Perhaps it is their whimsical expressions. Or the deliciously soft fabrics. Or the beautiful way in which they sit in your hand. Whatever it is, there is something magical and unmistakeable about each one of them. The Payroll Manager is responsible for the effective delivery, governance and coordination of payroll and pay-related activities across the European region. This currently includes the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland and Denmark, with additional countries to be added as the business continues to grow. This is a new role combining payroll oversight with selected reward and pay governance responsibilities, ensuring payrolls are delivered accurately and compliantly through external providers. Acting as a key partner to HR, Finance, Tax and external advisors, the role supports consistent pay practices, regulatory compliance and a strong employee experience. The role reports to the Head of Compensation & Benefits and works closely with the Head of Tax and Finance colleagues. You'll be Payroll delivery & compliance Oversee end-to-end monthly payroll delivery across European entities through external payroll providers, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, statutory compliance and effective management of employee lifecycle changes. Manage and coordinate third-party payroll providers across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring service levels, data accuracy, responsiveness and value for money. Act as an escalation point for payroll issues and complex queries, ensuring prompt resolution and a high-quality employee experience. Maintain clear payroll governance, controls, documentation and audit trails across all countries. Review payroll, pay and related processes to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, controls and scalability as the organisation grows. Compliance, tax & global mobility Act as the payroll lead for employment tax and global mobility matters, including split payrolls and expatriate arrangements, coordinating with the Head of Tax, Finance and external advisors. Support statutory payroll compliance activities, including liaison with HMRC and equivalent authorities, employment tax filings and payroll-related returns. Provide payroll input into employment tax, mobility and structurally related projects, supporting governance, escalation and alignment across stakeholders. Finance partnership & data Partner with Finance on payroll journals, reconciliations and month-end close processes. Provide payroll data and analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, audit and workforce cost management. Reward, pay governance & analytics support Support the development, maintenance and application of the job framework and job levelling approach, working closely with the Head of Compensation & Benefits. Advise HR colleagues and hiring managers on job levels, salary ranges and pay positioning, ensuring consistency and alignment with market data. Participate in external salary surveys (e.g. WTW, Mercer), including data submission, validation and interpretation of results. Support benchmarking, pay analysis and internal equity reviews, including payroll data inputs and analysis for Gender Pay Gap reporting. Act as a key point of contact for pensions payroll compliance and governance, ensuring accurate contributions, statutory adherence and effective coordination with providers. Assist the coordination of the annual salary review and bonus cycle for the organisation. You'll have Extensive experience of managing multi-country payrolls, ideally across Europe, within a complex or fast-growing organisation. Strong experience working with outsourced payroll providers, including coordination, issue resolution and service oversight. Solid understanding of UK and European payroll compliance, employment taxes and statutory wage and reporting requirements (National Minimum Wage, Gender Pay Gap etc). Experience supporting reward and compensation activities, such as job levelling, role benchmarking, salary surveys and pay analysis. Familiarity working alongside Tax teams and external advisors on employment tax and global mobility-related payroll matters. Comfortable working with pay and people data, with the ability to validate, interpret and explain outputs to HR and Finance stakeholders. High attention to detail, with a strong control mindset and commitment to accuracy and compliance. Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate effectively across functions and geographies. High levels of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information. Pragmatic, solutions-oriented and comfortable operating in an evolving environment.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
For a quarter of a century, the Jellycat family have brought joy, wonder and playful fun to people of all ages, in every part of the world. Utterly original and in a class of their own, they are currently among the most loved and collected toys of their kind. How has this gentle tribe endeared themselves to so many? Perhaps it is their whimsical expressions. Or the deliciously soft fabrics. Or the beautiful way in which they sit in your hand. Whatever it is, there is something magical and unmistakeable about each one of them. The Payroll Manager is responsible for the effective delivery, governance and coordination of payroll and pay-related activities across the European region. This currently includes the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland and Denmark, with additional countries to be added as the business continues to grow. This is a new role combining payroll oversight with selected reward and pay governance responsibilities, ensuring payrolls are delivered accurately and compliantly through external providers. Acting as a key partner to HR, Finance, Tax and external advisors, the role supports consistent pay practices, regulatory compliance and a strong employee experience. The role reports to the Head of Compensation & Benefits and works closely with the Head of Tax and Finance colleagues. You'll be Payroll delivery & compliance Oversee end-to-end monthly payroll delivery across European entities through external payroll providers, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, statutory compliance and effective management of employee lifecycle changes. Manage and coordinate third-party payroll providers across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring service levels, data accuracy, responsiveness and value for money. Act as an escalation point for payroll issues and complex queries, ensuring prompt resolution and a high-quality employee experience. Maintain clear payroll governance, controls, documentation and audit trails across all countries. Review payroll, pay and related processes to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, controls and scalability as the organisation grows. Compliance, tax & global mobility Act as the payroll lead for employment tax and global mobility matters, including split payrolls and expatriate arrangements, coordinating with the Head of Tax, Finance and external advisors. Support statutory payroll compliance activities, including liaison with HMRC and equivalent authorities, employment tax filings and payroll-related returns. Provide payroll input into employment tax, mobility and structurally related projects, supporting governance, escalation and alignment across stakeholders. Finance partnership & data Partner with Finance on payroll journals, reconciliations and month-end close processes. Provide payroll data and analysis to support budgeting, forecasting, audit and workforce cost management. Reward, pay governance & analytics support Support the development, maintenance and application of the job framework and job levelling approach, working closely with the Head of Compensation & Benefits. Advise HR colleagues and hiring managers on job levels, salary ranges and pay positioning, ensuring consistency and alignment with market data. Participate in external salary surveys (e.g. WTW, Mercer), including data submission, validation and interpretation of results. Support benchmarking, pay analysis and internal equity reviews, including payroll data inputs and analysis for Gender Pay Gap reporting. Act as a key point of contact for pensions payroll compliance and governance, ensuring accurate contributions, statutory adherence and effective coordination with providers. Assist the coordination of the annual salary review and bonus cycle for the organisation. You'll have Extensive experience of managing multi-country payrolls, ideally across Europe, within a complex or fast-growing organisation. Strong experience working with outsourced payroll providers, including coordination, issue resolution and service oversight. Solid understanding of UK and European payroll compliance, employment taxes and statutory wage and reporting requirements (National Minimum Wage, Gender Pay Gap etc). Experience supporting reward and compensation activities, such as job levelling, role benchmarking, salary surveys and pay analysis. Familiarity working alongside Tax teams and external advisors on employment tax and global mobility-related payroll matters. Comfortable working with pay and people data, with the ability to validate, interpret and explain outputs to HR and Finance stakeholders. High attention to detail, with a strong control mindset and commitment to accuracy and compliance. Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate effectively across functions and geographies. High levels of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information. Pragmatic, solutions-oriented and comfortable operating in an evolving environment.
Sr Manager/Director Digital HR Technology - RAIL Sector (m/f/d)
Hitachi Vantara Corporation Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Description Company Overview Hitachi contributes to a harmonized society where environment, wellbeing, and economic growth are balanced by bringing IT, OT, and products together through its Social Innovation Business. Hitachi operates globally in four sectors - Digital Systems & Services, Energy, Mobility, and Connective Industries - and the Strategic SIB Business Unit for new growth. With Lumada at its core, Hitachi creates value by integrating data, technology, and domain knowledge to solve customer and social challenges. Revenues for FY2024 (ended March 31, 2025) totaled 9,783.3 billion yen, with 618 consolidated subsidiaries and approximately 280,000 employees worldwide. Visit us at . What you'll be doing Role Overview The Director Digital HR Technology - RAIL Sector is accountable for leading the HR technology strategy, execution, and adoption for the RAIL sector, aligned with the Global Digital HR (DHR) vision and governance. This role owns Workday as the core HR platform for the sector, oversees complementary HR technologies, and leads AI and automation initiatives that enhance workforce experience and operational effectiveness. The Director manages a small sector HR technology team and serves as the primary point of contact (POC) to Global Digital HR, ensuring seamless alignment between global standards and sector-specific needs. Key Outcomes of the Role: Effective and compliant deployment and adoption of Workday across the RAIL sector. Strong alignment between sector HR priorities and global HR technology strategy. Measurable business value from AI-enabled HR solutions. Clear governance, accountability, and simplification of the HR technology landscape. The role will also be responsible for: Sector HR Technology Leadership Own the end-to-end HR technology landscape for the RAIL sector. Produce and maintain the 3-year HR technology roadmap and budget. Act as the senior HR technology advisor to RAIL HR leadership. Balance global standardization with sector-specific operational requirements. Represent RAIL in global HR technology governance forums. Workday Platform Ownership (Sector Scope) Lead sector-level ownership of Workday in partnership with Global DHR Product Leads. Sponsor Rail Sector projects and oversee configuration, enhancements, releases, and prioritization across all Functional Areas: Core HCM, Recruiting & Onboarding, Talent & Performance, Compensation & Advanced Compensation, Security, Learning, Absence, Time Tracking, Reporting and Payroll (where applicable). Ensure high-quality data, reporting consistency, and compliance with global standards. Drive adoption of Workday best practices and limit non-standard customizations. Deploy, manage and evolve the Tier 0, 1 & 2 Workday support model. Primary customer PoC for Tier 3 from Global DHR Delivery team. Complementary HR Technology & Integrations Govern sector usage of complementary HR technologies, including: Payroll and Benefit platforms in conjunction with Sector Countries and HR Shared Services. HR Case & Knowledge Management (Workday Help and/or ServiceNow HRSD). Talent tools (assessments, interviewing, skills intelligence). Learning Management Systems (LMS); Learning Experience (LXP) platforms and integrations with learning content providers. Contingent workforce VMS platforms. Partner with IT and vendors to ensure: Secure, scalable integrations, Stable operations and release coordination, Cost and vendor rationalization. AI in HR & Automation (Sector Champion) Serve as the sector lead for AI in HR initiatives, aligned with global AI governance. Identify, pilot, and scale AI use cases across HR from Hire to Retire. Ensure responsible AI practices, including bias mitigation, data privacy, and auditability. People Leadership & Operating Model Lead and develop a sector HR technology team, including: Direct management of sector HR tech resources. Governance of Regional Digital HR support teams. Coordination with global shared services / support model POCs. Define clear roles, ownership boundaries, and escalation paths. Foster a high-performing, globally distributed team culture. Global Digital HR (DHR) Liaison & Governance Act as the primary POC between the RAIL sector and Global Digital HR. Translate sector needs into structured, prioritized requirements. Ensure sector adherence to: Global HR technology architecture. Data, security, and compliance standards. Release and change governance. Monitor and hold Global DHR to account for: Application availability Service and Project delivery Cost and efficiency Contribute to global roadmap shaping and strategic discussion. Collaboration and support with other DHR Sector Leads. Adoption, Change & Value Realization Drive adoption and user experience across the RAIL sector. Define and track KPIs related to: System engagement; utilization; Employee & Manager self-service, HR operational efficiency, Business value and ROI. Develop and promote all technology learning channels and guides. Partner with HR Operations, Change, and Communications teams to embed technology into everyday work. What you bring to the team We're looking for a team player, who is motivated by delivering great work and the Hitachi vision. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and background required: 10-15+ years of experience in HR Technology / Digital HR / HRIS Strong, hands-on experience with Workday in complex, global environments Proven people leadership experience (direct and matrixed teams) Experience operating in global, federated HR models Strong understanding of HR processes, integrations, and data governance Excellent verbal and written communications - primary business language is English. Preferred Experience leading AI or automation initiatives in HR Exposure to applications in Case Management; Contingent VMS; skills & competencies; learning; payroll and benefits. Experience in Rail, Transportation, Infrastructure, or Engineering-led industries Prior experience working across Europe and/or India delivery models Our Values We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without consideration of any factor that doesn't impact your ability to do the job. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit: Wa-Harmony, Trust, Respect Makoto-Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity Kaitakusha-Seishin-Pioneering Spirit, Challenge This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of HR technology for a critical global sector, working at the intersection of Workday, AI, and large-scale digital transformation, while being deeply connected to a global HR technology community.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Description Company Overview Hitachi contributes to a harmonized society where environment, wellbeing, and economic growth are balanced by bringing IT, OT, and products together through its Social Innovation Business. Hitachi operates globally in four sectors - Digital Systems & Services, Energy, Mobility, and Connective Industries - and the Strategic SIB Business Unit for new growth. With Lumada at its core, Hitachi creates value by integrating data, technology, and domain knowledge to solve customer and social challenges. Revenues for FY2024 (ended March 31, 2025) totaled 9,783.3 billion yen, with 618 consolidated subsidiaries and approximately 280,000 employees worldwide. Visit us at . What you'll be doing Role Overview The Director Digital HR Technology - RAIL Sector is accountable for leading the HR technology strategy, execution, and adoption for the RAIL sector, aligned with the Global Digital HR (DHR) vision and governance. This role owns Workday as the core HR platform for the sector, oversees complementary HR technologies, and leads AI and automation initiatives that enhance workforce experience and operational effectiveness. The Director manages a small sector HR technology team and serves as the primary point of contact (POC) to Global Digital HR, ensuring seamless alignment between global standards and sector-specific needs. Key Outcomes of the Role: Effective and compliant deployment and adoption of Workday across the RAIL sector. Strong alignment between sector HR priorities and global HR technology strategy. Measurable business value from AI-enabled HR solutions. Clear governance, accountability, and simplification of the HR technology landscape. The role will also be responsible for: Sector HR Technology Leadership Own the end-to-end HR technology landscape for the RAIL sector. Produce and maintain the 3-year HR technology roadmap and budget. Act as the senior HR technology advisor to RAIL HR leadership. Balance global standardization with sector-specific operational requirements. Represent RAIL in global HR technology governance forums. Workday Platform Ownership (Sector Scope) Lead sector-level ownership of Workday in partnership with Global DHR Product Leads. Sponsor Rail Sector projects and oversee configuration, enhancements, releases, and prioritization across all Functional Areas: Core HCM, Recruiting & Onboarding, Talent & Performance, Compensation & Advanced Compensation, Security, Learning, Absence, Time Tracking, Reporting and Payroll (where applicable). Ensure high-quality data, reporting consistency, and compliance with global standards. Drive adoption of Workday best practices and limit non-standard customizations. Deploy, manage and evolve the Tier 0, 1 & 2 Workday support model. Primary customer PoC for Tier 3 from Global DHR Delivery team. Complementary HR Technology & Integrations Govern sector usage of complementary HR technologies, including: Payroll and Benefit platforms in conjunction with Sector Countries and HR Shared Services. HR Case & Knowledge Management (Workday Help and/or ServiceNow HRSD). Talent tools (assessments, interviewing, skills intelligence). Learning Management Systems (LMS); Learning Experience (LXP) platforms and integrations with learning content providers. Contingent workforce VMS platforms. Partner with IT and vendors to ensure: Secure, scalable integrations, Stable operations and release coordination, Cost and vendor rationalization. AI in HR & Automation (Sector Champion) Serve as the sector lead for AI in HR initiatives, aligned with global AI governance. Identify, pilot, and scale AI use cases across HR from Hire to Retire. Ensure responsible AI practices, including bias mitigation, data privacy, and auditability. People Leadership & Operating Model Lead and develop a sector HR technology team, including: Direct management of sector HR tech resources. Governance of Regional Digital HR support teams. Coordination with global shared services / support model POCs. Define clear roles, ownership boundaries, and escalation paths. Foster a high-performing, globally distributed team culture. Global Digital HR (DHR) Liaison & Governance Act as the primary POC between the RAIL sector and Global Digital HR. Translate sector needs into structured, prioritized requirements. Ensure sector adherence to: Global HR technology architecture. Data, security, and compliance standards. Release and change governance. Monitor and hold Global DHR to account for: Application availability Service and Project delivery Cost and efficiency Contribute to global roadmap shaping and strategic discussion. Collaboration and support with other DHR Sector Leads. Adoption, Change & Value Realization Drive adoption and user experience across the RAIL sector. Define and track KPIs related to: System engagement; utilization; Employee & Manager self-service, HR operational efficiency, Business value and ROI. Develop and promote all technology learning channels and guides. Partner with HR Operations, Change, and Communications teams to embed technology into everyday work. What you bring to the team We're looking for a team player, who is motivated by delivering great work and the Hitachi vision. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and background required: 10-15+ years of experience in HR Technology / Digital HR / HRIS Strong, hands-on experience with Workday in complex, global environments Proven people leadership experience (direct and matrixed teams) Experience operating in global, federated HR models Strong understanding of HR processes, integrations, and data governance Excellent verbal and written communications - primary business language is English. Preferred Experience leading AI or automation initiatives in HR Exposure to applications in Case Management; Contingent VMS; skills & competencies; learning; payroll and benefits. Experience in Rail, Transportation, Infrastructure, or Engineering-led industries Prior experience working across Europe and/or India delivery models Our Values We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without consideration of any factor that doesn't impact your ability to do the job. We are proud of Japanese heritage, with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit: Wa-Harmony, Trust, Respect Makoto-Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity Kaitakusha-Seishin-Pioneering Spirit, Challenge This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of HR technology for a critical global sector, working at the intersection of Workday, AI, and large-scale digital transformation, while being deeply connected to a global HR technology community.
Charity People
Interim Head of Finance - Merseyside
Charity People Eccleston Park, Merseyside
Interim Head of Finance - 6 months contract Location: Prescot, Merseyside Charity People are working with a £5million turnover organisation helping them to bring on board an experienced Interim Head of Finance . This is a 6 months contract role (due to current Head of Finance retiring) where you will be part of the organisation's Senior Leadership Team and provide critical financial leadership during a period of transition. This role is central to ensuring they continue to deliver the highest standard of care by maintaining strong financial stewardship, robust governance, and clear strategic insight. Working with a forward thinking and inspiring COO, you will be managing a team of two. As a key advisor to the Executive Leadership Team, Board of Trustees and Trading Company Directors, you will lead financial planning, oversee reporting, and ensure full compliance with all regulatory requirements. Salary: £54,000 - £59,000 per annum Hybrid: one to two days a week, office based Duties and responsibilities: Deliver accurate and timely financial accounts, management information, cashflow analysis and statutory reporting, ensuring full compliance with charity and financial regulations.Lead the financial planning cycle, including annual budgets, monthly reporting, and long term (5 year) financial forecasting to support strategic decision making.Provide expert financial advice to the Executive Leadership Team, Trustees, and Trading Company Directors, including guidance on charity legislation, VAT, tax, and regulatory obligations.Lead, support, and develop the Finance Team, ensuring effective performance, high-quality outputs, and a strong culture of continuous improvement.Oversee payroll, banking relationships, external audits, investment monitoring, and financial controls to maintain financial integrity and operational reliability.Partner with budget holders across the organisation to analyse income and expenditure, identify risks and opportunities, and support the development of robust business cases. Person Specification CCAB recognised finance qualifications (ACA,CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA) with strong experience working in the charity sectorVery strong on Charity SORPSignificant experience operating at senior finance level, ideally within a charity, hospice, healthcare, or similarly regulated environment.Proven experience in financial planning, management accounting, statutory reporting, and presenting financial information to boards or senior stakeholders.Strong leadership and people-management skills, with the ability to inspire, develop and support finance staff.Excellent knowledge of charity finance regulations, VAT, payroll, taxation, and financial governance requirements.Highly analytical, proactive, and solutions focused, with outstanding communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. Interviews w/c 23rd February, 2026 Due to the nature of this role, the client may close the role before 18th February, 2026. If you have charity experience, available immediately and able to do this role, please apply as soon as possible with a copy of your CV. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Interim Head of Finance - 6 months contract Location: Prescot, Merseyside Charity People are working with a £5million turnover organisation helping them to bring on board an experienced Interim Head of Finance . This is a 6 months contract role (due to current Head of Finance retiring) where you will be part of the organisation's Senior Leadership Team and provide critical financial leadership during a period of transition. This role is central to ensuring they continue to deliver the highest standard of care by maintaining strong financial stewardship, robust governance, and clear strategic insight. Working with a forward thinking and inspiring COO, you will be managing a team of two. As a key advisor to the Executive Leadership Team, Board of Trustees and Trading Company Directors, you will lead financial planning, oversee reporting, and ensure full compliance with all regulatory requirements. Salary: £54,000 - £59,000 per annum Hybrid: one to two days a week, office based Duties and responsibilities: Deliver accurate and timely financial accounts, management information, cashflow analysis and statutory reporting, ensuring full compliance with charity and financial regulations.Lead the financial planning cycle, including annual budgets, monthly reporting, and long term (5 year) financial forecasting to support strategic decision making.Provide expert financial advice to the Executive Leadership Team, Trustees, and Trading Company Directors, including guidance on charity legislation, VAT, tax, and regulatory obligations.Lead, support, and develop the Finance Team, ensuring effective performance, high-quality outputs, and a strong culture of continuous improvement.Oversee payroll, banking relationships, external audits, investment monitoring, and financial controls to maintain financial integrity and operational reliability.Partner with budget holders across the organisation to analyse income and expenditure, identify risks and opportunities, and support the development of robust business cases. Person Specification CCAB recognised finance qualifications (ACA,CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA) with strong experience working in the charity sectorVery strong on Charity SORPSignificant experience operating at senior finance level, ideally within a charity, hospice, healthcare, or similarly regulated environment.Proven experience in financial planning, management accounting, statutory reporting, and presenting financial information to boards or senior stakeholders.Strong leadership and people-management skills, with the ability to inspire, develop and support finance staff.Excellent knowledge of charity finance regulations, VAT, payroll, taxation, and financial governance requirements.Highly analytical, proactive, and solutions focused, with outstanding communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. Interviews w/c 23rd February, 2026 Due to the nature of this role, the client may close the role before 18th February, 2026. If you have charity experience, available immediately and able to do this role, please apply as soon as possible with a copy of your CV. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Pro Talent
Manager / Senior Manager
Pro Talent Horsham, Sussex
A leading accountancy firm in West Sussex are looking for an ambitious manager or senior manager to join their spangly offices in Horsham. They are the fastest-growing accountancy firm in Sussex, with multiple offices looking after thousands of businesses and individuals across the county, providing the full array of specialist accountancy, Taxation, Payroll, advisory and financial planning services. This could be a full-time or part-time role and offers huge amount of aggression opportunities for the longer term. You will be responsible for managing a very portfolio of clients, from limited companies, so traders, partnerships and personal tax, taking responsibility for accounting, tax and business planning. Managing and training and mentoring teams to help deliver the required services to clients. Role responsibilities: Managing a varied portfolio of client Managing client expectations and updating clients with costs and time estimations Meeting with new and existing clients on a regular basis Willingness to share knowledge and invest in development of junior members of staff Manage teams to deliver all services Coordinate and review the work with the assistant managers and trainee accountants Mentor & manageassistant managers and trainee accountant Assist with on the job training of junior members of staff and identify and act on areas in need of improvement or further development Preparing some of the more complex year-end accounts, management accounts and VAT returns Review accounts and management accounts that have been prepared by the team Ensure company accounts are prepared in accordance with financial reporting and accounting standards Review corporation tax returns Prepare personal tax returns Liaise directly with HMRC as required Compiling present reports, budget plans, commentaries and financial statements Analyse accounts and business plans Financial forecasting and risk analysis The successful applicant will be ACA or ACCAqualified with a strong knowledge of accounting for SMEs including corporate tax, VAT, PAYE and Personal Tax. You will have previous experience of supervising junior members of staff. This is a great place to further your career and a great place to work. The company believes thata happy team leads to happy clients and takes real commitment to nurturing and developing their greatest asset -their people. All of their staff receive individual training plans, they help their trainees to become fully qualified and everyone enjoys the benefits and career progression they all hope for from Sussex's fastest-growing accountancy practice. This firm are proud to be recognised by the ICAEW, ACCA and AAT as approved employers. If you want to be part of something great please contact Lydia at ProTalent to discuss in more detail.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
A leading accountancy firm in West Sussex are looking for an ambitious manager or senior manager to join their spangly offices in Horsham. They are the fastest-growing accountancy firm in Sussex, with multiple offices looking after thousands of businesses and individuals across the county, providing the full array of specialist accountancy, Taxation, Payroll, advisory and financial planning services. This could be a full-time or part-time role and offers huge amount of aggression opportunities for the longer term. You will be responsible for managing a very portfolio of clients, from limited companies, so traders, partnerships and personal tax, taking responsibility for accounting, tax and business planning. Managing and training and mentoring teams to help deliver the required services to clients. Role responsibilities: Managing a varied portfolio of client Managing client expectations and updating clients with costs and time estimations Meeting with new and existing clients on a regular basis Willingness to share knowledge and invest in development of junior members of staff Manage teams to deliver all services Coordinate and review the work with the assistant managers and trainee accountants Mentor & manageassistant managers and trainee accountant Assist with on the job training of junior members of staff and identify and act on areas in need of improvement or further development Preparing some of the more complex year-end accounts, management accounts and VAT returns Review accounts and management accounts that have been prepared by the team Ensure company accounts are prepared in accordance with financial reporting and accounting standards Review corporation tax returns Prepare personal tax returns Liaise directly with HMRC as required Compiling present reports, budget plans, commentaries and financial statements Analyse accounts and business plans Financial forecasting and risk analysis The successful applicant will be ACA or ACCAqualified with a strong knowledge of accounting for SMEs including corporate tax, VAT, PAYE and Personal Tax. You will have previous experience of supervising junior members of staff. This is a great place to further your career and a great place to work. The company believes thata happy team leads to happy clients and takes real commitment to nurturing and developing their greatest asset -their people. All of their staff receive individual training plans, they help their trainees to become fully qualified and everyone enjoys the benefits and career progression they all hope for from Sussex's fastest-growing accountancy practice. This firm are proud to be recognised by the ICAEW, ACCA and AAT as approved employers. If you want to be part of something great please contact Lydia at ProTalent to discuss in more detail.
Hybrid Payroll & Associate Experience Advisor
Manpower Group (UK) Liverpool, Lancashire
A leading staffing solutions provider is seeking an Associate Management Advisor in Liverpool. This full-time role involves ensuring accurate and timely payments for Associates, delivering exceptional customer service, and resolving pay-related queries efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Experience in payroll is preferred. This position offers a collaborative work environment, ensuring a supportive experience for Associates.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
A leading staffing solutions provider is seeking an Associate Management Advisor in Liverpool. This full-time role involves ensuring accurate and timely payments for Associates, delivering exceptional customer service, and resolving pay-related queries efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Experience in payroll is preferred. This position offers a collaborative work environment, ensuring a supportive experience for Associates.
SHELTER
Solicitor- London
SHELTER Hackney, London
Location: Covering our London service - This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience, plus £5,023 London Weighting per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 4th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don't just change lives-they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home. Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation Work closely with our London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London Support Trainee Solicitors and Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Location: Covering our London service - This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience, plus £5,023 London Weighting per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 4th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don't just change lives-they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home. Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation Work closely with our London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London Support Trainee Solicitors and Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Zellis
Customer Support Agent- Payroll
Zellis Almondsbury, Gloucestershire
As a Payroll Customer Support Agent, you'll represent Zellis in both internal and customer-facing interactions, delivering high-quality, multi-channel support for our software solutions. You ll work with a range of stakeholders HR/Payroll managers, Finance, IT professionals to resolve issues, improve service delivery, and enhance the customer experience. We will provide full product training, supported by your team, but you ll need to be tech savvy ideally with a Payroll background and a thirst to learn with interest in developing a career in a software support environment. Key Responsibilities Technical Support : Provide expert payroll related support across Zellis products, resolving software and data-related issues, and contributing to product improvement. Case Management : Handle Payroll related support cases through to resolution, ensuring timely customer updates and SLA compliance while delivering a positive customer experience. Knowledge Sharing : Knowledge Article creation. Collaboration : Provide input in support team in meetings, follow defined support procedures, and help drive continuous improvement. Travel & Flexibility: Occasional travel to Zellis/customer maybe required. Occasional on-call support (evenings/weekends) on a rota basis. Skills & Experience Prior experience in a Payroll processing, advisory or customer support role with demonstrable knowledge of Payroll legislation and best practice Proven experience in customer service or customer support role Proficient with Payroll & case management software as well as the Microsoft suite of products Experience with SLAs, KPIs, and customer satisfaction metrics (e.g., NPS) A positive and curious mindset for AI-first working, embracing the impact that 'human+AI' can bring to the world. You ll have started to use AI in a work and/or personal setting, with a basic understanding of the principles of AI and it s positive potential and a desire to learn Benefits & Culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
As a Payroll Customer Support Agent, you'll represent Zellis in both internal and customer-facing interactions, delivering high-quality, multi-channel support for our software solutions. You ll work with a range of stakeholders HR/Payroll managers, Finance, IT professionals to resolve issues, improve service delivery, and enhance the customer experience. We will provide full product training, supported by your team, but you ll need to be tech savvy ideally with a Payroll background and a thirst to learn with interest in developing a career in a software support environment. Key Responsibilities Technical Support : Provide expert payroll related support across Zellis products, resolving software and data-related issues, and contributing to product improvement. Case Management : Handle Payroll related support cases through to resolution, ensuring timely customer updates and SLA compliance while delivering a positive customer experience. Knowledge Sharing : Knowledge Article creation. Collaboration : Provide input in support team in meetings, follow defined support procedures, and help drive continuous improvement. Travel & Flexibility: Occasional travel to Zellis/customer maybe required. Occasional on-call support (evenings/weekends) on a rota basis. Skills & Experience Prior experience in a Payroll processing, advisory or customer support role with demonstrable knowledge of Payroll legislation and best practice Proven experience in customer service or customer support role Proficient with Payroll & case management software as well as the Microsoft suite of products Experience with SLAs, KPIs, and customer satisfaction metrics (e.g., NPS) A positive and curious mindset for AI-first working, embracing the impact that 'human+AI' can bring to the world. You ll have started to use AI in a work and/or personal setting, with a basic understanding of the principles of AI and it s positive potential and a desire to learn Benefits & Culture At Zellis we create market-leading HR & Payroll products and services, to power exceptional employee experiences so that you and your people do better. Our multi-award-winning products pay over five million employees a year, with almost half (42%) of the FTSE 100, 50% of the top retailers and 30% of the top universities in the UK & Ireland as customers, making us the largest provider of Payroll and HR software and managed services. Our vision is to be the clear leader in pay, reward, analytics, and people experiences. We're passionate about creating an environment where people want to join, belong to, and be part of a progressive organisation. Our values, which were defined with input from all of our 2,000 colleagues, we live and breathe every day: Unstoppable together. Always learning. Make it count. Think scale. Our people are critical to our ongoing success; we re proud of our inclusive culture that gives you the platform to grow, challenge the status quo and play a crucial role in further enhancing our market position as the leading provider of HR & Payroll software and services. With Zellis you ll have the chance to stretch and challenge yourself in an environment that s varied, flexible and hugely supportive. We also love to reward and recognise our brilliant colleagues. As part of your benefits package, you ll receive: A competitive base salary. 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off and the opportunity to buy additional holiday. Private medical insurance. Life assurance 4x salary. Enhanced pension scheme with company contributions up to 8.5%. A huge range of additional flexible benefits across financial & personal wellbeing, lifestyle & leisure.
Dovetail and Slate
HR Advisor
Dovetail and Slate City, Birmingham
We're looking for an experienced Employee Relations Advisor to join a busy HR team within a large education organisation. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on employee relations and casework rather than recruitment or learning and development. You'll provide clear, practical advice to managers on disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance and capability matters, ensuring cases are handled fairly, consistently and in line with employment law and internal policy. The Organisation This forward-thinking education provider is committed to creating a positive, inclusive workplace where every member of staff can thrive. Their focus is on empowering people, strengthening leadership capability, and driving meaningful organisational change aligned to their long-term vision. Role Purpose Act as the primary HR contact for managers, providing expert advice on employee relations and employment law matters. Proactively manage and resolve a varied ER caseload, ensuring cases are handled fairly, consistently and within appropriate timescales. Support managers in applying policies confidently, maintaining legal compliance and promoting effective people management practice. Role Responsibilities Manage a full ER caseload end-to-end including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, performance and complex investigations, ensuring legal compliance and timely resolution. Provide clear, legally compliant advice to managers, coaching them through difficult conversations and formal processes. Liaise with trade union representatives and external bodies such as Occupational Health where appropriate. Support formal hearings and case reviews, ensuring fair process and consistent application of policy. Contribute to HR reporting, payroll data accuracy and continuous improvement of policies, procedures and ER training. Essential Requirements At least 2 years' experience working in HR, giving advice to managers on people issues. Good knowledge of employment law and how to apply it properly in real workplace situations. CIPD Level 5 qualified, working towards it, or willing to work towards it. Strong organisation skills, able to manage multiple cases at once and meet deadlines. Confident communicator who can handle sensitive situations professionally and keep information confidential. Benefits Generous annual leave and pension scheme. Professional development opportunities to support continued growth. Inclusive, supportive environment that values innovation and wellbeing. Access to staff discounts and health & wellbeing initiatives. Don't wait, apply today and be part of an inspiring educational environment that transforms lives! We have multiple jobs across this region currently so even if this one isn't quite right for you, we'd love to hear from you regardless. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an experienced Employee Relations Advisor to join a busy HR team within a large education organisation. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on employee relations and casework rather than recruitment or learning and development. You'll provide clear, practical advice to managers on disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance and capability matters, ensuring cases are handled fairly, consistently and in line with employment law and internal policy. The Organisation This forward-thinking education provider is committed to creating a positive, inclusive workplace where every member of staff can thrive. Their focus is on empowering people, strengthening leadership capability, and driving meaningful organisational change aligned to their long-term vision. Role Purpose Act as the primary HR contact for managers, providing expert advice on employee relations and employment law matters. Proactively manage and resolve a varied ER caseload, ensuring cases are handled fairly, consistently and within appropriate timescales. Support managers in applying policies confidently, maintaining legal compliance and promoting effective people management practice. Role Responsibilities Manage a full ER caseload end-to-end including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, performance and complex investigations, ensuring legal compliance and timely resolution. Provide clear, legally compliant advice to managers, coaching them through difficult conversations and formal processes. Liaise with trade union representatives and external bodies such as Occupational Health where appropriate. Support formal hearings and case reviews, ensuring fair process and consistent application of policy. Contribute to HR reporting, payroll data accuracy and continuous improvement of policies, procedures and ER training. Essential Requirements At least 2 years' experience working in HR, giving advice to managers on people issues. Good knowledge of employment law and how to apply it properly in real workplace situations. CIPD Level 5 qualified, working towards it, or willing to work towards it. Strong organisation skills, able to manage multiple cases at once and meet deadlines. Confident communicator who can handle sensitive situations professionally and keep information confidential. Benefits Generous annual leave and pension scheme. Professional development opportunities to support continued growth. Inclusive, supportive environment that values innovation and wellbeing. Access to staff discounts and health & wellbeing initiatives. Don't wait, apply today and be part of an inspiring educational environment that transforms lives! We have multiple jobs across this region currently so even if this one isn't quite right for you, we'd love to hear from you regardless. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
SHELTER
Solicitor- London
SHELTER
Location: Covering our London service This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience, plus £5,023 London Weighting per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 4th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don t just change lives they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home. Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation Work closely with our London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London Support Trainee Solicitors and Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Location: Covering our London service This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience, plus £5,023 London Weighting per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 4th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don t just change lives they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home. Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation Work closely with our London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London Support Trainee Solicitors and Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Mott MacDonald
Senior Associate Civil Engineer - Northern England
Mott MacDonald Leeds, Yorkshire
Senior Associate Civil Engineer - Northern England Leeds, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role Following recent framework successes, we are expanding our multidisciplinary Water Division and have exciting opportunities for Senior Associate Civil Engineers to join our teams in Manchester, Leeds, or Liverpool. Our work spans a broad and diverse portfolio of water related design projects, including: Water treatment Wastewater recycling Industrial process water Hydropower Flood defence and resilience We support every stage of the project lifecycle - from feasibility and optioneering through detailed design, construction support, commissioning, and final handover. As part of our team, you will contribute specialist technical expertise to colleagues across our global business, giving you the chance to work on varied, high profile, and technically challenging assignments. Our clients include most UK water utility companies, as well as governmental organisations and private sector partners in the UK and internationally. Responsibilities Key responsibilities and duties include: Working across several different UK water authorities, with a main focus on United Utilities as a key client Working as part of multi-disciplinary design teams in project delivery Review of design submissions to ensure compliance with contract requirements Undertaking studies, concept, preliminary and detailed design Interfacing and liaising with clients and other stakeholders Mentoring and contributing to the development of other staff Providing leadership and mentoring to other civil engineers, you will be responsible for checking and reviewing design documents and providing technical direction to projects Using your experience and expertise you will ensure that designs are fit for purpose and meet current legislation and standards You will lead the integration of the civil design with that of other disciplines You will work in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work Civil Engineering degree or other relevant degree Chartered (ICE or equivalent) Experience of leading engineering design and/or multi-disciplinary design teams on water or wastewater projects Excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of the importance of prioritising health, safety, and environmental issues Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Benefits We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution. Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate Civil Engineer - Northern England Leeds, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business division The Water Utilities Division is Mott MacDonald's centre of excellence for responding to the UK and Ireland's water and wastewater challenges. The work we do is at the forefront of ensuring safe water supplies for future generations, preventing urban flooding, and improving the health of our rivers and coastal environments. Our multi-disciplinary teams provide a variety of services throughout the full project life cycle, from advisory services and feasibility studies to outline and detailed design. Together, we deliver best-in-class solutions to our clients while offering diverse and technically stimulating opportunities to our people. Overview of the role Following recent framework successes, we are expanding our multidisciplinary Water Division and have exciting opportunities for Senior Associate Civil Engineers to join our teams in Manchester, Leeds, or Liverpool. Our work spans a broad and diverse portfolio of water related design projects, including: Water treatment Wastewater recycling Industrial process water Hydropower Flood defence and resilience We support every stage of the project lifecycle - from feasibility and optioneering through detailed design, construction support, commissioning, and final handover. As part of our team, you will contribute specialist technical expertise to colleagues across our global business, giving you the chance to work on varied, high profile, and technically challenging assignments. Our clients include most UK water utility companies, as well as governmental organisations and private sector partners in the UK and internationally. Responsibilities Key responsibilities and duties include: Working across several different UK water authorities, with a main focus on United Utilities as a key client Working as part of multi-disciplinary design teams in project delivery Review of design submissions to ensure compliance with contract requirements Undertaking studies, concept, preliminary and detailed design Interfacing and liaising with clients and other stakeholders Mentoring and contributing to the development of other staff Providing leadership and mentoring to other civil engineers, you will be responsible for checking and reviewing design documents and providing technical direction to projects Using your experience and expertise you will ensure that designs are fit for purpose and meet current legislation and standards You will lead the integration of the civil design with that of other disciplines You will work in close partnership with clients and contractors, building strong relationships that will enhance the company's reputation and help secure further work Civil Engineering degree or other relevant degree Chartered (ICE or equivalent) Experience of leading engineering design and/or multi-disciplinary design teams on water or wastewater projects Excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of the importance of prioritising health, safety, and environmental issues Proactive approach, with an ability to adapt to changing scenarios Contributed towards the identification and development of low carbon solutions UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Benefits We offer some fantastic benefits including: Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Employee Ownership Our employee ownership model means no external investors, just us, creating a culture of shared success. Our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, giving them a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. As your career grows, so does your stake, recognising your long-term impact and contribution. Your voice matters, with the opportunity to connect directly with senior leadership through formal channels to help shape our future. For our senior roles you will have a direct pathway towards ownership from day one. Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.

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