Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Jun 07, 2024
Full time
Position Title : Garden Furniture Buyer Location : London, United Kingdom Department : Procurement/Supply Chain Reports To : Procurement Manager
About Us : GardenFurnitureSales.co.uk is a leading retailer of high-quality garden furniture and outdoor living products. We are committed to providing our customers with stylish, durable, and affordable furniture that enhances their outdoor spaces. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Garden Furniture Buyer to join our procurement team.
Position Overview : The Garden Furniture Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, and purchasing garden furniture and related products that meet our quality standards and align with current market trends. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that our product offerings are competitive and appealing to our customers.
Key Responsibilities :
Market Research : Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and new product opportunities in the garden furniture sector.
Product Sourcing : Identify and source high-quality garden furniture from local and international suppliers.
Supplier Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring reliable supply chains.
Product Selection : Evaluate and select products that meet quality, design, and price criteria. Work closely with the design and merchandising teams to ensure product alignment with our brand.
Price Negotiation : Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to achieve the best possible deals for the company.
Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the logistics team to ensure timely delivery and stock replenishment.
Quality Assurance : Work with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet our rigorous quality standards.
Sales Analysis : Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions about future product purchases.
Budget Management : Manage the garden furniture procurement budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to develop promotional strategies and address any product-related issues.
Qualifications :
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably in the furniture or home goods industry.
Skills :
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
Proficiency in market research and trend analysis.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Personal Attributes :
Detail-oriented with a keen eye for design and quality.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships.
What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Employee discounts on our garden furniture products.
How to Apply :
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to help@gardenfurnituresales.co.uk. Please include "Garden Furniture Buyer Application" in the subject line.
Right Talent
Dawson House, Jewry Street, London, UK
Client Experience Assistant One Avenue Group is a boutique 5* & 6* serviced office company that is based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves on being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. Our aim is to introduce a team of career-focused graduates to support the succession needs of our business whilst we provide experience, knowledge, and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order that you can take on a management role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations.
Programme Structure • 18 months duration • 3 rotations to enable high levels of experience in different roles • A tailored experience for you in each operational department • Additional key-learning sessions run by our development team which are jam-packed with key learnings, enhancing your skills as well as having loads of fun along the way! • A personal programme mentor who will be an experienced Manager that has worked for multiple Centres across our portfolio.
As well as a competitive annual salary, you’ll get loads of benefits worth £1000’s more on top! • Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral. • Free meals and drinks at our events and monthly nights out to some of the most enviable & hippest places in London. • Free Personal Training Gym Sessions run twice a week. • Cycle to Work – Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit. • Discounts – ranging from bars, restaurants, and other local establishments. • A free fun and activity-filled weekend away in the summer • An invitation to our famous Christmas event every year • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing. • Enrolled on our People’s Pension Scheme. • 31 days paid holiday, including bank holidays. • Hours of work are only Monday to Friday – so that you can enjoy the weekends! Woohoo!!! • Starting salary between £20-23k but can potentially increase to much bigger bucks within a year!
What you will gain:
A personalised in-depth training programme as well as hands-on experience in all operational departments Perfect preparation for a managerial role or specialist position within our business on completion of the programme At One Avenue, it starts and ends with people, it’s at the heart of what we do. You’ll be partnering with our friendly and committed team, who not only understand the industry but have strong operational and commercial experience. We are here to deliver solutions, with fully flexible and tailored services to support our teams who in turn will provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Our Story: Our values are at the heart of everything we do, all our employees embody our values throughout their day-to-day duties and their career at One Avenue. Attitude, Problem Solving and going Above & Beyond are what we are founded upon. We ensure our employees are always content, inspired and respected, creating the perfect working environment to succeed.
With numerous awards and accolades, we understand that our success is down to our people. We take pride in the service we provide and the people who make it happen. Which is why we continually invest and reward our employees and as a result of our recent growth, we are now on the search for new talent to join our growing team.
Company Awards • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2021 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2021 • International Design Award – 2021 • Entrepreneur of the Year – 2021 • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2020 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2020 • Best Covid Response – 2020
Why don’t you check us out on social media: @OneAvenueGroup
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard after 10 working days, then unfortunately we were unable to consider your application on this occasion.
May 10, 2022
Full time
Client Experience Assistant One Avenue Group is a boutique 5* & 6* serviced office company that is based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves on being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. Our aim is to introduce a team of career-focused graduates to support the succession needs of our business whilst we provide experience, knowledge, and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order that you can take on a management role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations.
Programme Structure • 18 months duration • 3 rotations to enable high levels of experience in different roles • A tailored experience for you in each operational department • Additional key-learning sessions run by our development team which are jam-packed with key learnings, enhancing your skills as well as having loads of fun along the way! • A personal programme mentor who will be an experienced Manager that has worked for multiple Centres across our portfolio.
As well as a competitive annual salary, you’ll get loads of benefits worth £1000’s more on top! • Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral. • Free meals and drinks at our events and monthly nights out to some of the most enviable & hippest places in London. • Free Personal Training Gym Sessions run twice a week. • Cycle to Work – Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit. • Discounts – ranging from bars, restaurants, and other local establishments. • A free fun and activity-filled weekend away in the summer • An invitation to our famous Christmas event every year • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing. • Enrolled on our People’s Pension Scheme. • 31 days paid holiday, including bank holidays. • Hours of work are only Monday to Friday – so that you can enjoy the weekends! Woohoo!!! • Starting salary between £20-23k but can potentially increase to much bigger bucks within a year!
What you will gain:
A personalised in-depth training programme as well as hands-on experience in all operational departments Perfect preparation for a managerial role or specialist position within our business on completion of the programme At One Avenue, it starts and ends with people, it’s at the heart of what we do. You’ll be partnering with our friendly and committed team, who not only understand the industry but have strong operational and commercial experience. We are here to deliver solutions, with fully flexible and tailored services to support our teams who in turn will provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Our Story: Our values are at the heart of everything we do, all our employees embody our values throughout their day-to-day duties and their career at One Avenue. Attitude, Problem Solving and going Above & Beyond are what we are founded upon. We ensure our employees are always content, inspired and respected, creating the perfect working environment to succeed.
With numerous awards and accolades, we understand that our success is down to our people. We take pride in the service we provide and the people who make it happen. Which is why we continually invest and reward our employees and as a result of our recent growth, we are now on the search for new talent to join our growing team.
Company Awards • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2021 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2021 • International Design Award – 2021 • Entrepreneur of the Year – 2021 • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2020 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2020 • Best Covid Response – 2020
Why don’t you check us out on social media: @OneAvenueGroup
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard after 10 working days, then unfortunately we were unable to consider your application on this occasion.
The Marketing & Business Development Manager - Law Firm - FTC role is a strategic marketing & BD role oriented around the business's events and sponsorships strategy. The position will be a hybrid working role, 2 days per week in office. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the legal services sector, known for its focus on delivering high-quality client solutions. As a medium-sized company, it offers a supportive work environment and a commitment to achieving excellence in its field. Description The key responsibilities for the Marketing & Business Development Manager - Law Firm - FTC role will include: Identify and manage sponsorship opportunities that align with the company's strategic goals. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop effective promotional strategies. Monitor and evaluate the success of events and sponsorship initiatives, providing insightful reports. Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders. Develop business development plans to expand the company's reach within the professional services industry. Ensure all marketing materials and event content are aligned with the company's brand image. Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure cost-efficient execution of activities. Profile A successful Marketing & Business Development Manager will have the following experience: Previous experience in a professional services setting, in a marketing, business development or events focused role. Exposure to an events focused marketing role. Ability to identify new business and sponsorship opportunities. Experience in legal services, or a related professional services industry is desirable. Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in collaborating with marketing teams to achieve objectives. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Ability to work with in-house CRM systems - Hubspot is ideal. Able to start a role within a month's notice Job Offer On offer for the Marketing & Business Development Manager - Law Firm - FTC role: A competitive salary up to 50K - experience dependent. Role available to start at short notice. Hybrid working arrangements - 2 days in office in Leeds. Up to 18 month contract, variant on availability for start date, Please note, with this role being a FTC, applicants with longer than 1 month notice will not be considered
Jul 19, 2025
Contractor
The Marketing & Business Development Manager - Law Firm - FTC role is a strategic marketing & BD role oriented around the business's events and sponsorships strategy. The position will be a hybrid working role, 2 days per week in office. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation within the legal services sector, known for its focus on delivering high-quality client solutions. As a medium-sized company, it offers a supportive work environment and a commitment to achieving excellence in its field. Description The key responsibilities for the Marketing & Business Development Manager - Law Firm - FTC role will include: Identify and manage sponsorship opportunities that align with the company's strategic goals. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop effective promotional strategies. Monitor and evaluate the success of events and sponsorship initiatives, providing insightful reports. Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders. Develop business development plans to expand the company's reach within the professional services industry. Ensure all marketing materials and event content are aligned with the company's brand image. Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure cost-efficient execution of activities. Profile A successful Marketing & Business Development Manager will have the following experience: Previous experience in a professional services setting, in a marketing, business development or events focused role. Exposure to an events focused marketing role. Ability to identify new business and sponsorship opportunities. Experience in legal services, or a related professional services industry is desirable. Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in collaborating with marketing teams to achieve objectives. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Ability to work with in-house CRM systems - Hubspot is ideal. Able to start a role within a month's notice Job Offer On offer for the Marketing & Business Development Manager - Law Firm - FTC role: A competitive salary up to 50K - experience dependent. Role available to start at short notice. Hybrid working arrangements - 2 days in office in Leeds. Up to 18 month contract, variant on availability for start date, Please note, with this role being a FTC, applicants with longer than 1 month notice will not be considered
Business Analyst Location: London SE1 Office-based Competitive salary dependent on experience. Company performance-related profit share, healthcare insurance & wellbeing benefits. An exciting newly created opportunity for a confident, talented individual with a product mindset to use their skills to help conceptualise, scope, deliver and embed the next generation of Liv-ex digital products Liv-ex is the global marketplace for the wine trade, with over 600 members worldwide. We offer business services that span trading, data, logistics and automation technology to a diverse group of wine businesses from ambitious start-ups to established merchants. Our goal is to make fine wine trading more transparent, efficient and safe for the benefit of our members and the market as a whole. We are hard-working, committed yet informal, energetic and action oriented. Founded in 2000, Liv-ex has grown to serve a growing number of merchant members with a broadening range of services. We help clients and other stakeholders to better understand the fine wine market and identify opportunities to profit. Summary Purpose We are looking for a smart, enthusiastic candidate to join our award-winning Digital Product team as a Business Analyst. You will be working across the business to scope, create and improve features across Liv-ex systems to better serve the global fine wine market. You will work in partnership with one of our Product Managers and through collaboration with a wide range of functional stakeholders, customers and our software engineering teams, take innovative ideas all the way from concept through to delivery and beyond, end to end. In addition we are about to embark on an ambitious company wide ERP transformation project which will redefine the way we work and how we service our customer base. If you are ambitious and looking to develop into a first class product professional and would like to work in the team at the heart of Liv-ex, then the opportunities a growing business can offer in relation to responsibility and your wider personal development make this a great fit for you. Responsibilities Support the Product Manager, helping to design and deliver new trading, logistics and finance system Support and enable the Product Manager to design and deliver a new trading, logistics and finance system for the business over the next 2 years Source, document and deliver business requirements across the entire product lifecycle, from initial discovery through to launch and benefit realisation Understand and record high level business requirements, converting concepts and ideas into high-quality documentation Build and manage productive stakeholder relationships at all levels of the business Manage day to day Product operations including testing, release delivery, training and internal team support Develop, maintain and help prioritise a backlog of user stories for future implementation Review and provide feedback on completed projects, demonstrating value and sharing your team s success stories with others in the business Troubleshooting for customers and production systems when required Sustaining a close working relationship with our software engineering teams, collaborating regularly to write and groom stories and ensure the end result meets stakeholder needs. Develop a partnership with Product Marketing to ensure the voice of the customer is heard and communicated back to them effectively Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Minimum 2 years of experience working as a Business Analyst or Process Analyst on complex end to end projects in a tech-enabled business A desire to deliver great products with the needs of the customer at their heart The ability to break down complex ideas into easily digestible chunks A track record of being able to articulate technical pieces of work & describe their business value to a mix of stakeholder Experience writing high-quality documentation in a professional setting A driven, team player, with an approachable and inquisitive attitude Strong communication skills, with the ability to listen and translate concepts into requirements and deliver high quality solutions and results for the business Intellectually astute. Able to challenge constructively. Professionally mature, confident without being arrogant, able to arbitrate effectively and challenge the status quo to get to the best answer for the business Logical, organised and efficient with excellent attention to detail Tenacious and resilient to see ideas through to completion and overcome complex challenges Ability to handle multiple competing priorities and work in a constantly evolving environment Desirable Experience of working on ERP, Finance and/or Logistics Systems implementation projects Previous experience with Jira, SQL, UI/UX development or web technologies Quantitative skills to support our drive to data-driven decision making Previous experience working in an agile environment Knowledge of the wine sector and a passion for wine To apply, please send a copy of your CV with a cover letter to outline why you are interested in this opportunity to our HR team at (url removed).
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Business Analyst Location: London SE1 Office-based Competitive salary dependent on experience. Company performance-related profit share, healthcare insurance & wellbeing benefits. An exciting newly created opportunity for a confident, talented individual with a product mindset to use their skills to help conceptualise, scope, deliver and embed the next generation of Liv-ex digital products Liv-ex is the global marketplace for the wine trade, with over 600 members worldwide. We offer business services that span trading, data, logistics and automation technology to a diverse group of wine businesses from ambitious start-ups to established merchants. Our goal is to make fine wine trading more transparent, efficient and safe for the benefit of our members and the market as a whole. We are hard-working, committed yet informal, energetic and action oriented. Founded in 2000, Liv-ex has grown to serve a growing number of merchant members with a broadening range of services. We help clients and other stakeholders to better understand the fine wine market and identify opportunities to profit. Summary Purpose We are looking for a smart, enthusiastic candidate to join our award-winning Digital Product team as a Business Analyst. You will be working across the business to scope, create and improve features across Liv-ex systems to better serve the global fine wine market. You will work in partnership with one of our Product Managers and through collaboration with a wide range of functional stakeholders, customers and our software engineering teams, take innovative ideas all the way from concept through to delivery and beyond, end to end. In addition we are about to embark on an ambitious company wide ERP transformation project which will redefine the way we work and how we service our customer base. If you are ambitious and looking to develop into a first class product professional and would like to work in the team at the heart of Liv-ex, then the opportunities a growing business can offer in relation to responsibility and your wider personal development make this a great fit for you. Responsibilities Support the Product Manager, helping to design and deliver new trading, logistics and finance system Support and enable the Product Manager to design and deliver a new trading, logistics and finance system for the business over the next 2 years Source, document and deliver business requirements across the entire product lifecycle, from initial discovery through to launch and benefit realisation Understand and record high level business requirements, converting concepts and ideas into high-quality documentation Build and manage productive stakeholder relationships at all levels of the business Manage day to day Product operations including testing, release delivery, training and internal team support Develop, maintain and help prioritise a backlog of user stories for future implementation Review and provide feedback on completed projects, demonstrating value and sharing your team s success stories with others in the business Troubleshooting for customers and production systems when required Sustaining a close working relationship with our software engineering teams, collaborating regularly to write and groom stories and ensure the end result meets stakeholder needs. Develop a partnership with Product Marketing to ensure the voice of the customer is heard and communicated back to them effectively Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Minimum 2 years of experience working as a Business Analyst or Process Analyst on complex end to end projects in a tech-enabled business A desire to deliver great products with the needs of the customer at their heart The ability to break down complex ideas into easily digestible chunks A track record of being able to articulate technical pieces of work & describe their business value to a mix of stakeholder Experience writing high-quality documentation in a professional setting A driven, team player, with an approachable and inquisitive attitude Strong communication skills, with the ability to listen and translate concepts into requirements and deliver high quality solutions and results for the business Intellectually astute. Able to challenge constructively. Professionally mature, confident without being arrogant, able to arbitrate effectively and challenge the status quo to get to the best answer for the business Logical, organised and efficient with excellent attention to detail Tenacious and resilient to see ideas through to completion and overcome complex challenges Ability to handle multiple competing priorities and work in a constantly evolving environment Desirable Experience of working on ERP, Finance and/or Logistics Systems implementation projects Previous experience with Jira, SQL, UI/UX development or web technologies Quantitative skills to support our drive to data-driven decision making Previous experience working in an agile environment Knowledge of the wine sector and a passion for wine To apply, please send a copy of your CV with a cover letter to outline why you are interested in this opportunity to our HR team at (url removed).
Calling all HR professionals and employment enthusiasts! Join an award-winning, dynamic consultancy at the forefront of HR, Employment Law, and Health & Safety. Brace yourself for an exhilarating journey as we dive headfirst into an array of innovative projects! If you thrive on challenges and want to be part of a vibrant, expanding team, this is your golden ticket! You will provide HR and Employment Law advice to clients across various industries across the UK. This is a great opportunity for a HR specialist or People Manager looking to accelerate their career. The successful candidate will be given a high level of training, with opportunities to progress and fasttrack their career! The HR Advisor will also be responsible for: Supporting and guiding clients with Employment Law/HR enquiries Supporting with advice on documentation, drafting HR documents Taking ownership and responsibility of cases to resolution, building relationsihps with clients Attending legal briefings and internal company training, staying informed on changes in legislation Benefits Continuous development from Day 1 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank holidays (increases to 28 with service) Your birthday off - how will you celebrate? Regular updates on Employment Law so you're always up to date Competitive salary framework reviewed twice annually Free EAP for those days when we all need someone to talk to Private medical with BUPA (with length of service) Social Committee to arrange fun events Department budget for a quarterly day out A senior team that listens to and responds to team feedback Career Pathways to develop your skills and support your progression through the business 46986LSR2 INDHIN
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Calling all HR professionals and employment enthusiasts! Join an award-winning, dynamic consultancy at the forefront of HR, Employment Law, and Health & Safety. Brace yourself for an exhilarating journey as we dive headfirst into an array of innovative projects! If you thrive on challenges and want to be part of a vibrant, expanding team, this is your golden ticket! You will provide HR and Employment Law advice to clients across various industries across the UK. This is a great opportunity for a HR specialist or People Manager looking to accelerate their career. The successful candidate will be given a high level of training, with opportunities to progress and fasttrack their career! The HR Advisor will also be responsible for: Supporting and guiding clients with Employment Law/HR enquiries Supporting with advice on documentation, drafting HR documents Taking ownership and responsibility of cases to resolution, building relationsihps with clients Attending legal briefings and internal company training, staying informed on changes in legislation Benefits Continuous development from Day 1 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank holidays (increases to 28 with service) Your birthday off - how will you celebrate? Regular updates on Employment Law so you're always up to date Competitive salary framework reviewed twice annually Free EAP for those days when we all need someone to talk to Private medical with BUPA (with length of service) Social Committee to arrange fun events Department budget for a quarterly day out A senior team that listens to and responds to team feedback Career Pathways to develop your skills and support your progression through the business 46986LSR2 INDHIN
A genuinely exciting Area Sales Manager opportunity has arisen with this well-established supplier of traffic signage and traffic safety solutions. They are looking for an experienced sales professional with experience of selling to local authorities, contractors and architects to join their team! If this role sounds of interest, please apply ASAP. LOCATION: Candidates can live anywhere in the Southeast and cover the Southeast as a territory. SALARY: 40k to 50k as a basic salary with an OTE of approximately 65k, with fully expensed company car or car allowance, 20 days annual leave and pension. You will be selling a wide range of traffic signage, bollards and cycle lane products to local authorities, Facilities Managers, contractors, architects and designers. As Area role will be a mixture of account management and new business, identifying new points of contact within the local authority accounts and identifying projects for which to quote for. You will generally spend 4 days a week out on the road (conducting 3 to 4 appointments a day), spending 1 day a week working from home. Candidates will have a minimum of 2 years territory management experience as well as experience of selling to local authorities and contractors. Experience of selling traffic signage or street furniture would be advantageous but not essential, your ability to win projects via local authorities and contractors is more important. If this sound of interest, please apply ASAP. Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
A genuinely exciting Area Sales Manager opportunity has arisen with this well-established supplier of traffic signage and traffic safety solutions. They are looking for an experienced sales professional with experience of selling to local authorities, contractors and architects to join their team! If this role sounds of interest, please apply ASAP. LOCATION: Candidates can live anywhere in the Southeast and cover the Southeast as a territory. SALARY: 40k to 50k as a basic salary with an OTE of approximately 65k, with fully expensed company car or car allowance, 20 days annual leave and pension. You will be selling a wide range of traffic signage, bollards and cycle lane products to local authorities, Facilities Managers, contractors, architects and designers. As Area role will be a mixture of account management and new business, identifying new points of contact within the local authority accounts and identifying projects for which to quote for. You will generally spend 4 days a week out on the road (conducting 3 to 4 appointments a day), spending 1 day a week working from home. Candidates will have a minimum of 2 years territory management experience as well as experience of selling to local authorities and contractors. Experience of selling traffic signage or street furniture would be advantageous but not essential, your ability to win projects via local authorities and contractors is more important. If this sound of interest, please apply ASAP. Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.
PMO Professional 3 months Bristol - hybrid 392.50 inside ir35 - umbrella only Why this job matters In this role, you would be a part of the People & HR Service Delivery function. The new People and HR Service Delivery function operationalises and enables HR processes to ensure a consistent and high-quality colleague experience. It serves as the primary gateway for all HR needs for colleagues and people managers, it focuses on efficiency and colleague experience by seamlessly running full employment cycle processes as part of the People and HR Service function, we deliver vital HR services that enable outstanding colleague experiences for all. The primary goal of this role is to support delivery of projects and change across People & HR Service Delivery. This role will be critical to creating the Programme Management Office to support the delivery of strategy for People & Culture (P&C). Ensuring standardised and robust approaches are optimised across the teams that ensure progress is known and delivery is managed with minimal risk and minimal shadow resource. What you'll be doing - your accountabilities The skills you'll need to succeed Support Project Delivery: Collaborate with internal teams and help support in delivering projects, ensuring adherence to agreed criteria. Stakeholder Management: Support to engage with key stakeholders and recipients of change, including internal functions, teams, colleagues, and external third parties, to ensure seamless project deliverables into the operational People & HR Service Delivery environment. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among all parties involved. Continuous Improvement operating system Support the preparation, running and close out of events to track event completion, deployment of improvements and measurement of success. Lead responsibility for standardisation control and management of HR process documents (including process flows, standard work, maturity matrices) Work closely with the Leads to create standard documentation. Change Implementation: Support in change initiatives such as training, communication, and change enablement to support project success. Help to ensure that change initiatives are effectively integrated into the operational environment. Training and Education programmes: Support the creation of materials to provide education and training. Create visual training aids and reminders. Project Management: Proven ability to help ensure timely delivery of project within agreed business deliverables. Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload in a high-pressured environment. Expertise in Project scoping and planning. Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to take a flexible approach to meeting business priorities, resilient in working with ambiguity in changing environments. Communication skills: Good written & communication skills, with ability to present and facilitate meetings. Experience in developing and managing internal communications and engagement campaigns in projects-ability to communicate complicated, multi-faceted plans to wide range of audiences in a simple and engaging way. Preferred: Understanding of HR process / systems (especially SAP SuccessFactors) and policies. Experience in change management, Colleague experience/ experience management, preferably within a P&C function. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Jul 19, 2025
Contractor
PMO Professional 3 months Bristol - hybrid 392.50 inside ir35 - umbrella only Why this job matters In this role, you would be a part of the People & HR Service Delivery function. The new People and HR Service Delivery function operationalises and enables HR processes to ensure a consistent and high-quality colleague experience. It serves as the primary gateway for all HR needs for colleagues and people managers, it focuses on efficiency and colleague experience by seamlessly running full employment cycle processes as part of the People and HR Service function, we deliver vital HR services that enable outstanding colleague experiences for all. The primary goal of this role is to support delivery of projects and change across People & HR Service Delivery. This role will be critical to creating the Programme Management Office to support the delivery of strategy for People & Culture (P&C). Ensuring standardised and robust approaches are optimised across the teams that ensure progress is known and delivery is managed with minimal risk and minimal shadow resource. What you'll be doing - your accountabilities The skills you'll need to succeed Support Project Delivery: Collaborate with internal teams and help support in delivering projects, ensuring adherence to agreed criteria. Stakeholder Management: Support to engage with key stakeholders and recipients of change, including internal functions, teams, colleagues, and external third parties, to ensure seamless project deliverables into the operational People & HR Service Delivery environment. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among all parties involved. Continuous Improvement operating system Support the preparation, running and close out of events to track event completion, deployment of improvements and measurement of success. Lead responsibility for standardisation control and management of HR process documents (including process flows, standard work, maturity matrices) Work closely with the Leads to create standard documentation. Change Implementation: Support in change initiatives such as training, communication, and change enablement to support project success. Help to ensure that change initiatives are effectively integrated into the operational environment. Training and Education programmes: Support the creation of materials to provide education and training. Create visual training aids and reminders. Project Management: Proven ability to help ensure timely delivery of project within agreed business deliverables. Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload in a high-pressured environment. Expertise in Project scoping and planning. Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to take a flexible approach to meeting business priorities, resilient in working with ambiguity in changing environments. Communication skills: Good written & communication skills, with ability to present and facilitate meetings. Experience in developing and managing internal communications and engagement campaigns in projects-ability to communicate complicated, multi-faceted plans to wide range of audiences in a simple and engaging way. Preferred: Understanding of HR process / systems (especially SAP SuccessFactors) and policies. Experience in change management, Colleague experience/ experience management, preferably within a P&C function. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
A genuinely exciting Area Sales Manager opportunity has arisen with this well-established supplier of traffic signage and traffic safety solutions. They are looking for an experienced sales professional with experience of selling to local authorities, contractors and architects to join their team! If this role sounds of interest, please apply ASAP. LOCATION: Candidates can live anywhere in the Southeast and cover the Southeast as a territory. SALARY: 40k to 50k as a basic salary with an OTE of approximately 65k, with fully expensed company car or car allowance, 20 days annual leave and pension. You will be selling a wide range of traffic signage, bollards and cycle lane products to local authorities, Facilities Managers, contractors, architects and designers. As Area role will be a mixture of account management and new business, identifying new points of contact within the local authority accounts and identifying projects for which to quote for. You will generally spend 4 days a week out on the road (conducting 3 to 4 appointments a day), spending 1 day a week working from home. Candidates will have a minimum of 2 years territory management experience as well as experience of selling to local authorities and contractors. Experience of selling traffic signage or street furniture would be advantageous but not essential, your ability to win projects via local authorities and contractors is more important. If this sound of interest, please apply ASAP. Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
A genuinely exciting Area Sales Manager opportunity has arisen with this well-established supplier of traffic signage and traffic safety solutions. They are looking for an experienced sales professional with experience of selling to local authorities, contractors and architects to join their team! If this role sounds of interest, please apply ASAP. LOCATION: Candidates can live anywhere in the Southeast and cover the Southeast as a territory. SALARY: 40k to 50k as a basic salary with an OTE of approximately 65k, with fully expensed company car or car allowance, 20 days annual leave and pension. You will be selling a wide range of traffic signage, bollards and cycle lane products to local authorities, Facilities Managers, contractors, architects and designers. As Area role will be a mixture of account management and new business, identifying new points of contact within the local authority accounts and identifying projects for which to quote for. You will generally spend 4 days a week out on the road (conducting 3 to 4 appointments a day), spending 1 day a week working from home. Candidates will have a minimum of 2 years territory management experience as well as experience of selling to local authorities and contractors. Experience of selling traffic signage or street furniture would be advantageous but not essential, your ability to win projects via local authorities and contractors is more important. If this sound of interest, please apply ASAP. Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.
We have an opportunity for a Team Manager to join our Family Safeguarding Team based across East Surrey covering the Weybridge area. The salary range for Team Managers is £57,942 - £62,125 per annum. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our other rewards and benefits include A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme A generous local government salary related pension 2 paid volunteering days per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We work hard to develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce working together to create the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights that our social workers are "skilled at building relationships with children who are subject of children in need or child protection plans. Creative direct work helps them to build a rounded understanding of children's daily lives. "They also build positive relationships with parents, enabling honest and sometimes difficult conversations." Overall "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About our Family Safeguarding Service Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. As a Team Manager in Surrey you'll play a critical role in supporting social workers and helping your service manager to ensure the service you team provides is forward thinking, responsive and meets the diverse needs of our children and young people. You will do this by contributing to service strategies, policy and procedures as required and will be responsible for managing, motivating and developing your team by sharing your professional leadership and support to help them deliver safe practice and effective management of their workloads. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why choose Surrey? It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect Positive team relationships - You'll be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice Flexibility and work-life balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families Opportunities and professional development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision A sense of belonging - You'll be part of our welcoming social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together A focus on wellbeing - We take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation Our Inclusive Approach To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions: Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. What is your understanding of Surrey's Practice Model for family safeguarding? Can you describe the strengths and challenges of this model. Next Steps If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions. If successful following this, you will be invited for an in person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 21.07.2025. You will need to be registered with Social Work England. Social workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
We have an opportunity for a Team Manager to join our Family Safeguarding Team based across East Surrey covering the Weybridge area. The salary range for Team Managers is £57,942 - £62,125 per annum. We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000 which is payable in 3 instalments across your first 18 months in post. Our other rewards and benefits include A competitive relocation package of up to £8,000 We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service Access to our car lease scheme Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme A generous local government salary related pension 2 paid volunteering days per year Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave About Surrey Our Surrey Children's Services are working towards becoming a high-performing local authority, evidenced by the fact we are now starting to realise the positive impacts of the Family Safeguarding practice model in action with reductions in the number of children subject to child protection plans. We work hard to develop our progress and this is driven by the efforts of every member of our social care workforce working together to create the right conditions for a positive culture and well-supported workforce. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights that our social workers are "skilled at building relationships with children who are subject of children in need or child protection plans. Creative direct work helps them to build a rounded understanding of children's daily lives. "They also build positive relationships with parents, enabling honest and sometimes difficult conversations." Overall "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." About our Family Safeguarding Service Within Family Safeguarding we use motivational interviewing, multi-agency approach under the Family Safeguarding model, where Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Domestic Abuse Practitioners, Recovery Workers, Mental Health Practitioners, and Psychologists collaborate closely to address family issues efficiently, reducing the need for referrals to other agencies. As a Team Manager in Surrey you'll play a critical role in supporting social workers and helping your service manager to ensure the service you team provides is forward thinking, responsive and meets the diverse needs of our children and young people. You will do this by contributing to service strategies, policy and procedures as required and will be responsible for managing, motivating and developing your team by sharing your professional leadership and support to help them deliver safe practice and effective management of their workloads. We guarantee 5 days of CPD and have access to excellent research and development tools such as Community Care Inform, Care Knowledge and Research In Practice. Why choose Surrey? It's our staff that truly make the difference day in day out and we'd like to share with you some of their insights as to why they choose to be part of Surrey Children's social care workforce. Our staff highlighted that you can expect Positive team relationships - You'll be part of a team that thrives on positive working relationships, where collaboration with supportive colleagues in your team, across the organisation and with key partners will enable and enrich your practice Flexibility and work-life balance - We are committed to agile working and trust you to adapt your schedule to suit your needs, balancing this against the need to visit your children and families Opportunities and professional development - You can benefit from a structured environment that encourages growth and development. You'll have access to ongoing training opportunities, including our coaching and mentoring scheme, a well-structured progression pathway, learning opportunities and reflective and task focused supervision A sense of belonging - You'll be part of our welcoming social work family where you'll be able to draw on the knowledge of established team members to support your understanding of the local area and available resources, working for a team where your individual expertise are valued and where you can have fun together A focus on wellbeing - We take your well being seriously and recognise the need for reflective supervision where wellbeing is front and centre of the conversation Our Inclusive Approach To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions: Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. What is your understanding of Surrey's Practice Model for family safeguarding? Can you describe the strengths and challenges of this model. Next Steps If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions. If successful following this, you will be invited for an in person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable, allowing you to confidently discuss your skills and experiences. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 21.07.2025. You will need to be registered with Social Work England. Social workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area.
Vacancy Ref: JP1606 Role: Assistant Manager Industry: Electrical Wholesale Location: Ashford, Surrey Salary: Salary depending on experience plus bonus and benefits. Working hours - Monday to Friday only / no weekends Our client is recruiting for an experienced sales person from the electrical wholesale industry to join their team in the Ashford, Surrey area. Electrical wholesale experience essential. The role: Sales Quotations & Sales Orders; Workings closely with a large customer base ensuring orders are completed accurately and to a high standard. To increase the turnover and profit of the branch through the development of both existing and new business. The role will involve calling on regular spending accounts, re-contacting and activating dormant accounts and cold calling potential new customers To ensure the smooth running of the branch in the Branch Managers absence. To supervise and motivate the team To ensure the branch in well maintained, clean and safe. To solve queries or problems. Provide quotations Assist on the trade counter To drive sales to reach sales targets To manage the stores, checking stock levels, ordering stock The person: Enthusiastic, confident and hardworking. Excellent communication and customer service skills Good team player Good sales experience Some supervisory experience preferred. Good electrical and lighting product knowledge Salary negotiable depending on experience plus bonus and benefits. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Ref: JP1606 Role: Assistant Manager Industry: Electrical Wholesale Location: Ashford, Surrey Salary: Salary depending on experience plus bonus and benefits. Working hours - Monday to Friday only / no weekends Our client is recruiting for an experienced sales person from the electrical wholesale industry to join their team in the Ashford, Surrey area. Electrical wholesale experience essential. The role: Sales Quotations & Sales Orders; Workings closely with a large customer base ensuring orders are completed accurately and to a high standard. To increase the turnover and profit of the branch through the development of both existing and new business. The role will involve calling on regular spending accounts, re-contacting and activating dormant accounts and cold calling potential new customers To ensure the smooth running of the branch in the Branch Managers absence. To supervise and motivate the team To ensure the branch in well maintained, clean and safe. To solve queries or problems. Provide quotations Assist on the trade counter To drive sales to reach sales targets To manage the stores, checking stock levels, ordering stock The person: Enthusiastic, confident and hardworking. Excellent communication and customer service skills Good team player Good sales experience Some supervisory experience preferred. Good electrical and lighting product knowledge Salary negotiable depending on experience plus bonus and benefits. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. Rhodium Consulting Ltd is a niche recruitment consultancy specialising in wholesalers, merchants and distributors within the building products sector. We strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website.
An introduction to our Funding Assurance team Education providers can obtain funding from central government (the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), which on the 01/04/2025 became part of the Department for Education (DfE to provide 'post-16 delivery'. The DfE also devolves adult education funding, now called adult skills fund to Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCAs), including the Greater London Authority (GLA). This includes 16 to 19 study programmes, T Levels, T Levels transition programme, apprenticeships, adult education budget, adult skills fund, community learning (now called tailored learning), advanced learner loans, skills bootcamps, 16 to 19 bursary fund and free meals in further education. The Funding Assurance team examine and monitor the data reported to the ESFA, now DfE and the GLA and MCA clients to identify possible errors in the funding that has been claimed by education providers for post-16 delivery. The team therefore helps to ensure that government funding is being used as intended . As part of this team, you will therefore have an important role in helping to ensure that any improper claims for funding can be recovered by the DfE, GLA and MCAs. The role will principally involve working with the Funding Assurance Partner, Manager and other members of the close knit Funding Assurance team of specialist staff to help plan and deliver funding assurance reviews. The Funding Assurance team is typically supplemented by members of the wider Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team during busy periods and you will therefore also feel part of this much bigger team of circa 100 staff too. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance over compliance with ESFA, now DfE, GLA and MCA rules to further education colleges, independent training providers and higher education institutions nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver funding assurance reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the education provider/client, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training the funding assurance team and colleagues within the Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. We work in a hybrid working model, so as an Assistant Manager you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office and client sites. This role could therefore be based in Nottingham, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Manager, Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for DfE, MCA and GLA funding assurance Leading funding assurance reviews from planning through to preparation of draft and final reports in line with agreed timescales, including any possible financial impact and clawback of funding claimed. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the education provider/client, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the education provider/client Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the education provider/client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the education provider/client. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of funding assurance reviews, PDSATs and ILR data Knowledge of DfE, GLA and MCA funding rules and regulatory requirements Ideally holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA, other relevant qualification or qualified by experience Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
An introduction to our Funding Assurance team Education providers can obtain funding from central government (the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), which on the 01/04/2025 became part of the Department for Education (DfE to provide 'post-16 delivery'. The DfE also devolves adult education funding, now called adult skills fund to Mayoral Combined Authorities (MCAs), including the Greater London Authority (GLA). This includes 16 to 19 study programmes, T Levels, T Levels transition programme, apprenticeships, adult education budget, adult skills fund, community learning (now called tailored learning), advanced learner loans, skills bootcamps, 16 to 19 bursary fund and free meals in further education. The Funding Assurance team examine and monitor the data reported to the ESFA, now DfE and the GLA and MCA clients to identify possible errors in the funding that has been claimed by education providers for post-16 delivery. The team therefore helps to ensure that government funding is being used as intended . As part of this team, you will therefore have an important role in helping to ensure that any improper claims for funding can be recovered by the DfE, GLA and MCAs. The role will principally involve working with the Funding Assurance Partner, Manager and other members of the close knit Funding Assurance team of specialist staff to help plan and deliver funding assurance reviews. The Funding Assurance team is typically supplemented by members of the wider Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team during busy periods and you will therefore also feel part of this much bigger team of circa 100 staff too. Job Purpose You will be responsible for delivering proactive, high quality and value-added assurance over compliance with ESFA, now DfE, GLA and MCA rules to further education colleges, independent training providers and higher education institutions nationally. The role will principally involve working with the Manager to plan, co-ordinate and deliver funding assurance reviews. This will include planning and liaison with the education provider/client, preparation of working papers, briefing the team and leading fieldwork as well as quality assurance of work, providing feedback and reporting of the work. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in development and delivery of training alongside business development activities ranging from proposals and events, to training the funding assurance team and colleagues within the Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting team. The team has experienced strong growth in recent years and is well placed to build on this further with strong opportunities in the short to medium for further progression for successful candidates. You will also be expected to contribute to the wider success of the Public and Social Sector Risk Consulting service line and help in its continuous improvement. We work in a hybrid working model, so as an Assistant Manager you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office and client sites. This role could therefore be based in Nottingham, London, Manchester or Birmingham, with travelling subject to client and business need. You will report to the Manager, Director and Partner responsible for Public Services work within Risk Consulting. Role & Responsibilities Co-ordination and support of the overall work programme for DfE, MCA and GLA funding assurance Leading funding assurance reviews from planning through to preparation of draft and final reports in line with agreed timescales, including any possible financial impact and clawback of funding claimed. Planning and performance of fieldwork including liaison with the education provider/client, briefing the team, as well as lead feedback meetings with the education provider/client Considering the needs and skills of those under supervision, organising tasks and responsibilities. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members during delivery of fieldwork. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with the education provider/client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Assesses and produces high quality work in line with the Firm's policy and processes, meeting relevant regulatory requirements. Providing constructive feedback for the completion of team member performance appraisals. Assistance on other special assignments (e.g. grant related assurance) as and when required. Ability to make confident and clear presentations of service features and benefits to providers. Ensures that the services provided are genuinely appropriate for the education provider/client. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work. Support in development and delivery of training alongside review and improvements to methodologies. Ensure standards and procedures maintained by whole team. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Knowledge of funding assurance reviews, PDSATs and ILR data Knowledge of DfE, GLA and MCA funding rules and regulatory requirements Ideally holds CCAB (i.e.) ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA, other relevant qualification or qualified by experience Good interpersonal and client handling skills Experience of managing, training and coaching junior staff. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Actively seeks to enhance expertise and knowledge. Ability to develop new initiatives and methodologies. High attention to detail Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of technical skills in all situations. Provides assistance, shares experience, provides meaningful feedback and proactively supports the development of others. Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control. Begins to develop a network of client contacts and contacts in the wider market. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here . Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Key Account Manager (Composites) Home based, UK Competitive salary + Bonus + Car Allowance Up to £60k depending on experience + car allowance and a 10% to 25% on target bonus Are you an experienced B2B sales professional with a background in technical materials or manufacturing? A new opportunity is available for a motivated and skilled Key Account Manager to join a growing organisation focused on delivering value-added material solutions across high-performance sectors. This is a remote-based role with frequent travel to customer sites and occasional internal meetings in the UK. This international business employs over 800 staff across multiple locations worldwide and operates in several specialised technical sectors. The company focuses on supporting its customers with customised material solutions that enhance performance, reduce waste, and meet evolving operational needs. In this position, you will be responsible for: Managing and developing key customer accounts Identifying new business opportunities within a defined territory Providing expert advice on technical material selection and use Meeting and exceeding sales and growth targets Delivering tailored proposals and professional presentations Building long-term customer relationships through strategic account management The role reports to a senior regional sales leader and works closely with operations and customer service teams. We are looking for : Experienced professional background Strong understanding of technical materials and their commercial application Demonstrated experience in B2B sales and account management Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven Able to work independently and manage time effectively Must hold a valid UK driving license Key Objectives Grow and retain customer accounts Increase product demand in a competitive environment Develop expertise in product application and market needs Collaborate across teams to deliver best-in-class service What is on Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Annual bonus scheme Company car allowance 25 days annual leave Pension scheme Remote/home working If you're a commercially minded individual with a technical background and a passion for customer success, apply now to take the next step in your sales career
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Key Account Manager (Composites) Home based, UK Competitive salary + Bonus + Car Allowance Up to £60k depending on experience + car allowance and a 10% to 25% on target bonus Are you an experienced B2B sales professional with a background in technical materials or manufacturing? A new opportunity is available for a motivated and skilled Key Account Manager to join a growing organisation focused on delivering value-added material solutions across high-performance sectors. This is a remote-based role with frequent travel to customer sites and occasional internal meetings in the UK. This international business employs over 800 staff across multiple locations worldwide and operates in several specialised technical sectors. The company focuses on supporting its customers with customised material solutions that enhance performance, reduce waste, and meet evolving operational needs. In this position, you will be responsible for: Managing and developing key customer accounts Identifying new business opportunities within a defined territory Providing expert advice on technical material selection and use Meeting and exceeding sales and growth targets Delivering tailored proposals and professional presentations Building long-term customer relationships through strategic account management The role reports to a senior regional sales leader and works closely with operations and customer service teams. We are looking for : Experienced professional background Strong understanding of technical materials and their commercial application Demonstrated experience in B2B sales and account management Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven Able to work independently and manage time effectively Must hold a valid UK driving license Key Objectives Grow and retain customer accounts Increase product demand in a competitive environment Develop expertise in product application and market needs Collaborate across teams to deliver best-in-class service What is on Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Annual bonus scheme Company car allowance 25 days annual leave Pension scheme Remote/home working If you're a commercially minded individual with a technical background and a passion for customer success, apply now to take the next step in your sales career
CRM and Customer Data Lead We re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated CRM and Customer Data Lead to join the Data Services Team. This is a home based role and applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Position: SIT54 CRM and Customer Data Lead Location: Home-based, UK, Nationwide. However, occasional travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,275 per annum may be applied in accordance with where you live) Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 9 July 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Interview Date: To be confirmed Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Head of Data Services, the CRM and Customer Data Lead will ensure that the charity get the most out of the CRM data so that it can deliver insight driven selections and segmentations for the whole organisation, supporting and collaborating with colleagues to reach and engage with customers in a compliant and customer-centred way. Key responsibilities will include: Oversight and continuous improvement of CRM data. Selection analysis and visualisations that support product owners to have a deeper understanding of our customers. Lead on increasing the utilisation of selection and marketing automation products such as Apteco Faststats and Peoplestage to automate customer journeys. Oversight and continuous improvement of Third party and Internal Data imports and exports with a focus on increasing the knowledge and utilisation of the organisations ETL tools such as Blender to provide business continuity and consistent, clean data quality. About You You will have a proven record of: Managing, developing and using a CRM database to meet organisation needs. Change management projects to support an organisation in better use of data and insight. Designing, building and implementing customer segmentation and models. Customer and product journeys within a marketing automation environment. This role requires some travel for team away days. Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. To fulfil the role you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. When you click to apply, you will be able to see the full responsibilities and person specification for further information on the role. Please submit your CV and a supporting statement of no more than two pages demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as CRM, CRM and Customer Data, Data, CRM Lead, CRM and Customer Data Lead, Data Lead, CRM Manager, CRM and Customer Data Manager, Data Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Jul 19, 2025
Contractor
CRM and Customer Data Lead We re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated CRM and Customer Data Lead to join the Data Services Team. This is a home based role and applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Position: SIT54 CRM and Customer Data Lead Location: Home-based, UK, Nationwide. However, occasional travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,275 per annum may be applied in accordance with where you live) Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 9 July 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Interview Date: To be confirmed Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application. The Role Reporting to the Head of Data Services, the CRM and Customer Data Lead will ensure that the charity get the most out of the CRM data so that it can deliver insight driven selections and segmentations for the whole organisation, supporting and collaborating with colleagues to reach and engage with customers in a compliant and customer-centred way. Key responsibilities will include: Oversight and continuous improvement of CRM data. Selection analysis and visualisations that support product owners to have a deeper understanding of our customers. Lead on increasing the utilisation of selection and marketing automation products such as Apteco Faststats and Peoplestage to automate customer journeys. Oversight and continuous improvement of Third party and Internal Data imports and exports with a focus on increasing the knowledge and utilisation of the organisations ETL tools such as Blender to provide business continuity and consistent, clean data quality. About You You will have a proven record of: Managing, developing and using a CRM database to meet organisation needs. Change management projects to support an organisation in better use of data and insight. Designing, building and implementing customer segmentation and models. Customer and product journeys within a marketing automation environment. This role requires some travel for team away days. Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. To fulfil the role you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. When you click to apply, you will be able to see the full responsibilities and person specification for further information on the role. Please submit your CV and a supporting statement of no more than two pages demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as CRM, CRM and Customer Data, Data, CRM Lead, CRM and Customer Data Lead, Data Lead, CRM Manager, CRM and Customer Data Manager, Data Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
At Saint-Gobain Ecophon, we are looking for a Project Specification Manager to join our specification team, working closely with architects, interior designers, acousticians and contractors. You will develop and manage strong relationships that influence system choice and maximise specification opportunities. You'll play a key role in delivering Ecophon's value proposition to the market, aligning with our technical capabilities, sustainability goals and premium brand positioning - while supporting our sales and specification strategy across Manchester and Birmingham. Ecophon is part of the Saint-Gobain group and is a specialist in acoustic solutions, that enhance wellbeing and performance in buildings. Ecophon partners closely with architects, designers and specifiers to deliver sustainable and design-led acoustic systems. What we're looking for: Experience in construction specification or a technical sales environment Strong knowledge of the construction industry and RIBA stages Confident communicator with proven relationship-building skills Commercially aware with the ability to influence technical decision-makers A passion for design, sustainability and customer collaboration CAD experience is a plus, or a willingness to learn What you'll be doing: Develop and convert project specifications within core and developing sectors Deliver CPD presentations and technical support to specifiers Build strong relationships with architects and design influencers Support the launch of new products and services into the market Collaborate with the wider sales and technical teams to deliver customer value Maintain an active project pipeline in line with specification KPIs Are Ecophon and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision-making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, but we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person. We look forward to hearing from you!
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
At Saint-Gobain Ecophon, we are looking for a Project Specification Manager to join our specification team, working closely with architects, interior designers, acousticians and contractors. You will develop and manage strong relationships that influence system choice and maximise specification opportunities. You'll play a key role in delivering Ecophon's value proposition to the market, aligning with our technical capabilities, sustainability goals and premium brand positioning - while supporting our sales and specification strategy across Manchester and Birmingham. Ecophon is part of the Saint-Gobain group and is a specialist in acoustic solutions, that enhance wellbeing and performance in buildings. Ecophon partners closely with architects, designers and specifiers to deliver sustainable and design-led acoustic systems. What we're looking for: Experience in construction specification or a technical sales environment Strong knowledge of the construction industry and RIBA stages Confident communicator with proven relationship-building skills Commercially aware with the ability to influence technical decision-makers A passion for design, sustainability and customer collaboration CAD experience is a plus, or a willingness to learn What you'll be doing: Develop and convert project specifications within core and developing sectors Deliver CPD presentations and technical support to specifiers Build strong relationships with architects and design influencers Support the launch of new products and services into the market Collaborate with the wider sales and technical teams to deliver customer value Maintain an active project pipeline in line with specification KPIs Are Ecophon and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision-making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, but we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person. We look forward to hearing from you!
At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to feel empowered to be part of the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. So, you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. About the team Our Audit team here at Forvis Mazars specialises in delivering high quality services to our clients. The Privately-Owned Business are a significant proportion of our client base, not just in the UK, but globally. You will have the opportunity to work with a prestigious list of SME/Privately Owned Business clients widening your exposure to different aspects of this service line. At Forvis Mazars you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work life balance and wellbeing. About the role As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will lead multiple audit engagements, overseeing and developing junior staff. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stakeholder relationships at audited entities and can expect to work with senior level staff. You will work closely with Senior leaders upto Partner level What are we looking for? ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Several years of experience of leading external audits from planning through to completion. Relevant privately owned business sector audit experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Experience of managing, training and coaching audit trainees. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Our Poole office, located in Merck House, is set in the beautiful south coast town known for having the largest natural harbour in Europe. Established in 1986, our team supports businesses across the South Coast with deep local expertise. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to feel empowered to be part of the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. So, you'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works. About the team Our Audit team here at Forvis Mazars specialises in delivering high quality services to our clients. The Privately-Owned Business are a significant proportion of our client base, not just in the UK, but globally. You will have the opportunity to work with a prestigious list of SME/Privately Owned Business clients widening your exposure to different aspects of this service line. At Forvis Mazars you will be able to bring your authentic self to work. We will support you with your career progression, work life balance and wellbeing. About the role As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will lead multiple audit engagements, overseeing and developing junior staff. You will work closely with clients and be committed to providing an exceptional service. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stakeholder relationships at audited entities and can expect to work with senior level staff. You will work closely with Senior leaders upto Partner level What are we looking for? ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Several years of experience of leading external audits from planning through to completion. Relevant privately owned business sector audit experience. Up to date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Experience of managing, training and coaching audit trainees. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile. We have bold foresight and give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and have a deeper understanding, to help make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential. Our Poole office, located in Merck House, is set in the beautiful south coast town known for having the largest natural harbour in Europe. Established in 1986, our team supports businesses across the South Coast with deep local expertise. Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. Visit to learn more.
Location: Leeds Job Description Not the right Oracle role for you? We have a number of other Oracle roles currently available. Check out the following opportunities on our vacancy page: Oracle Techno-Functional Product Lead - ERP Financials (1155) Oracle Reporting Platform Engineer (1158) The Bank has started gaining a greater foothold in cloud services over the last few years. As we grow, we are evolving our operating model to allow us to run our services more effectively. This role sits within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform team which is part of Central Services and Governors DGCIO. We do not expect new joiners to have expert skills across all the technical areas we are looking towards, but we do want you to enjoy learning and will support you to fill technical gaps (through available relevant learning content, e.g. Oracle University). We are looking for an experienced Lead Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Platform Engineer to be part of the digital enterprise services Oracle platform team, to build and manage cloud-based infrastructure, working alongside a fantastic team and reporting into the Technology ERP Platform Lead. The respective individual must be able to work independently, produce foundational, simple, robust, and maintainable solutions, which they implement, document, and deliver. They are expected to know the technical aspects of OCI deployments, ensuring solutions are secure, efficient and compliant with industry standards. They design, implement and maintain OCI infrastructure, focusing on monitoring and logging, identity and access management and core infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage solutions and networking components. Responsibilities include technical leadership, architectural reviews, platform support and mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include: Leadership: Provide guidance and mentoring to OCI platform engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Platform support and project delivery through effective resource management and planning Act as a point of escalation / subject matter expertise for OCI related matters and lead on root cause analysis with a focus on resilience and prevention Monitoring & Logging: Establish a proactive observability strategy - dashboards, metrics, logs, traces - for critical Oracle services Design and implement enterprise grade logging and monitoring solutions using OCI Logging, OCI Monitoring, Events and Alarms. Integrate OCI monitoring with third party SIEM, ITSM and APM tools (e.g. Splunk, BMC etc.) Lead the setup of custom metrics, threshold-based alerting, and anomaly detection to reduce mean time to detect/respond (MTTD/MTTR). Drive operational excellence via log aggregation, correlation and root cause analysis across cloud environments. Automate monitoring deployment through Infrastructure as Code. Role Requirements Minimum Criteria Demonstrable experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including proficiency in the design and build of services such as Compute, Networking, Storage and Security Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles and best practices for cloud environments Provide oversight and technical assurance on project solution designs to be hosted on the platform. Essential Criteria Able to work independently and with minimal supervision while also showing proficiency at prioritising your time across multiple engagements, particularly when working to deadlines. Proven ability to build relationships with and manage stakeholders in the key business areas impacted, in the senior technical leadership, in the Bank enterprise architecture team, and with the third-party systems implementation teams. Desirable Criteria Experience working with other teams in IT, including application developers and DevOps as well as Cyber or IT Infra engineers to ensure OCI meets the organization's requirements and can support its goals Oversee backup and DR strategies using Oracle Managed Automatic Backups as well as Object Storage and Autonomous Data Guard Manage the performance of OCI resources, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues. Proven ability to develop and implement automation processes (using Infrastructure as code: Terraform for provisioning and managing OCI resources) to simplify the management of cloud-based infrastructure. Understanding of Cloud billing and quotas Make changes to optimise system/platform performance. More About the Department - DGCIO CS&G Within DGCIO CS&G you will work with people who are passionate about delivering high quality products and services. Unlike many large organisations, we provide both engineering and development in-house and this internal expertise allows us to understand the diverse needs of our historic institution, and work using agile methodologies to deliver them. You'll focus on providing quality systems and services that matter to the nation's economy. Payment, Analytical, Supervision and Central Functions systems, we develop and support them all as part of our broad remit. Collaborating closely with colleagues across Technology and throughout the organization; you will help deliver safe and supportable services which underpin business processes. We strive for best-practice and our teams are aligned to structured processes, which we will support you to understand through mentoring, training and formal qualifications. Digital Enterprise Services Domain The DES Domain is accountable for the provision of enterprise systems and services that support core business and technology functions across the Bank. It supports the following key platforms: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Platform that includes but is not exclusive to ERP and Human Capital Management (HCM) including core HR, payroll, order processing, accounting, budgeting and resource management Power Platform and Application Cloud Services for services such as core Bank-wide D365, RTGS, PRA supervision and customer contact information and insight, Azure applications including the Bank's website hosted in Azure using Kubernetes. The Bank's technology has changed significantly over the last ten years and we expect a similarly dramatic shift in the next decade. Our platforms must keep pace with financial and governmental institutions across the globe, using standardised and commodity services to improve efficiencies and focus on areas of differentiation. To this end, the Bank has three strategic technology objectives: harnessing new technologies, modernising technology practices and building a digital-first culture. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro-rated basis as appropriate. We offer a salary as follows: Leeds circa £72,320 - £81,360 In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non-contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/80th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/65th) or decrease (to 1/105th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The Bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to 12 weeks post offer) and the passing of additional Bank security checks in accordance with the Bank policy . click apply for full job details
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Location: Leeds Job Description Not the right Oracle role for you? We have a number of other Oracle roles currently available. Check out the following opportunities on our vacancy page: Oracle Techno-Functional Product Lead - ERP Financials (1155) Oracle Reporting Platform Engineer (1158) The Bank has started gaining a greater foothold in cloud services over the last few years. As we grow, we are evolving our operating model to allow us to run our services more effectively. This role sits within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform team which is part of Central Services and Governors DGCIO. We do not expect new joiners to have expert skills across all the technical areas we are looking towards, but we do want you to enjoy learning and will support you to fill technical gaps (through available relevant learning content, e.g. Oracle University). We are looking for an experienced Lead Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Platform Engineer to be part of the digital enterprise services Oracle platform team, to build and manage cloud-based infrastructure, working alongside a fantastic team and reporting into the Technology ERP Platform Lead. The respective individual must be able to work independently, produce foundational, simple, robust, and maintainable solutions, which they implement, document, and deliver. They are expected to know the technical aspects of OCI deployments, ensuring solutions are secure, efficient and compliant with industry standards. They design, implement and maintain OCI infrastructure, focusing on monitoring and logging, identity and access management and core infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage solutions and networking components. Responsibilities include technical leadership, architectural reviews, platform support and mentoring junior engineers. Responsibilities include: Leadership: Provide guidance and mentoring to OCI platform engineers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Platform support and project delivery through effective resource management and planning Act as a point of escalation / subject matter expertise for OCI related matters and lead on root cause analysis with a focus on resilience and prevention Monitoring & Logging: Establish a proactive observability strategy - dashboards, metrics, logs, traces - for critical Oracle services Design and implement enterprise grade logging and monitoring solutions using OCI Logging, OCI Monitoring, Events and Alarms. Integrate OCI monitoring with third party SIEM, ITSM and APM tools (e.g. Splunk, BMC etc.) Lead the setup of custom metrics, threshold-based alerting, and anomaly detection to reduce mean time to detect/respond (MTTD/MTTR). Drive operational excellence via log aggregation, correlation and root cause analysis across cloud environments. Automate monitoring deployment through Infrastructure as Code. Role Requirements Minimum Criteria Demonstrable experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including proficiency in the design and build of services such as Compute, Networking, Storage and Security Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles and best practices for cloud environments Provide oversight and technical assurance on project solution designs to be hosted on the platform. Essential Criteria Able to work independently and with minimal supervision while also showing proficiency at prioritising your time across multiple engagements, particularly when working to deadlines. Proven ability to build relationships with and manage stakeholders in the key business areas impacted, in the senior technical leadership, in the Bank enterprise architecture team, and with the third-party systems implementation teams. Desirable Criteria Experience working with other teams in IT, including application developers and DevOps as well as Cyber or IT Infra engineers to ensure OCI meets the organization's requirements and can support its goals Oversee backup and DR strategies using Oracle Managed Automatic Backups as well as Object Storage and Autonomous Data Guard Manage the performance of OCI resources, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues. Proven ability to develop and implement automation processes (using Infrastructure as code: Terraform for provisioning and managing OCI resources) to simplify the management of cloud-based infrastructure. Understanding of Cloud billing and quotas Make changes to optimise system/platform performance. More About the Department - DGCIO CS&G Within DGCIO CS&G you will work with people who are passionate about delivering high quality products and services. Unlike many large organisations, we provide both engineering and development in-house and this internal expertise allows us to understand the diverse needs of our historic institution, and work using agile methodologies to deliver them. You'll focus on providing quality systems and services that matter to the nation's economy. Payment, Analytical, Supervision and Central Functions systems, we develop and support them all as part of our broad remit. Collaborating closely with colleagues across Technology and throughout the organization; you will help deliver safe and supportable services which underpin business processes. We strive for best-practice and our teams are aligned to structured processes, which we will support you to understand through mentoring, training and formal qualifications. Digital Enterprise Services Domain The DES Domain is accountable for the provision of enterprise systems and services that support core business and technology functions across the Bank. It supports the following key platforms: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Platform that includes but is not exclusive to ERP and Human Capital Management (HCM) including core HR, payroll, order processing, accounting, budgeting and resource management Power Platform and Application Cloud Services for services such as core Bank-wide D365, RTGS, PRA supervision and customer contact information and insight, Azure applications including the Bank's website hosted in Azure using Kubernetes. The Bank's technology has changed significantly over the last ten years and we expect a similarly dramatic shift in the next decade. Our platforms must keep pace with financial and governmental institutions across the globe, using standardised and commodity services to improve efficiencies and focus on areas of differentiation. To this end, the Bank has three strategic technology objectives: harnessing new technologies, modernising technology practices and building a digital-first culture. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro-rated basis as appropriate. We offer a salary as follows: Leeds circa £72,320 - £81,360 In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non-contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/80th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/65th) or decrease (to 1/105th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The Bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to 12 weeks post offer) and the passing of additional Bank security checks in accordance with the Bank policy . click apply for full job details
Kids Planet Day Nurseries
Newton-le-willows, Merseyside
We are currently looking for a Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Linden House. Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you're just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we'll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges. We're passionate about helping our teams grow and be the best they can be! Whilst all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos; working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a princess one day to astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same! We are looking for a dedicated individual who is looking for an opportunity to lead a supportive team, a natural leader who is highly motivated, organised, enthusiastic and creative. Why become a Nursery Manager with Kids Planet Linden House? Cosy home from home environment Forest School Amazing Staff and great relationships with the community / schools Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025. Crowned winners of the NMT Nursery Group of the Year (Large) 2024 award! What's in it for you? Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit. Accredited training with the KP Academy. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave. Regular staff rewards. Team appreciation events. Long service awards. Dedicated wellbeing package. Highly discounted childcare. A day off for your birthday. A Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Linden House gets: Competitive salary. Pension plan. Annual leave including bank holidays. Monday to Friday. What a Nursery Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. Like the sound of joining our family? Apply today to be a Nursery Manager with Kids Planet Linden House! We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self-and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Childcare Company events Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Schedule: Monday to Friday Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Linden House - Nursery Manager
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for a Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Linden House. Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you're just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we'll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges. We're passionate about helping our teams grow and be the best they can be! Whilst all our settings are different, they all share the same values and ethos; working together to inspire your world. Children are at the heart of everything we do, so we are looking for individuals to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. From a princess one day to astronaut the next, no two days are ever the same! We are looking for a dedicated individual who is looking for an opportunity to lead a supportive team, a natural leader who is highly motivated, organised, enthusiastic and creative. Why become a Nursery Manager with Kids Planet Linden House? Cosy home from home environment Forest School Amazing Staff and great relationships with the community / schools Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025. Crowned winners of the NMT Nursery Group of the Year (Large) 2024 award! What's in it for you? Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit. Accredited training with the KP Academy. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity Fertility and Adoption leave. Regular staff rewards. Team appreciation events. Long service awards. Dedicated wellbeing package. Highly discounted childcare. A day off for your birthday. A Nursery Manager at Kids Planet Linden House gets: Competitive salary. Pension plan. Annual leave including bank holidays. Monday to Friday. What a Nursery Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. It is a legal requirement to hold a GCSE or equivalent qualification in Maths, or be willing to achieve within 2 years of starting the position. Like the sound of joining our family? Apply today to be a Nursery Manager with Kids Planet Linden House! We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self-and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Childcare Company events Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Schedule: Monday to Friday Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Linden House - Nursery Manager
Closing date: 24-07-2025 Funeral Director £28,762 (£14.75 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm plus occasional on-call duties covering evenings and weekends Luton LU1 1SE No experience needed. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? You'll get a fantastic benefits package including: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities Building an inclusive work environment We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process. You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing . As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Closing date: 24-07-2025 Funeral Director £28,762 (£14.75 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm plus occasional on-call duties covering evenings and weekends Luton LU1 1SE No experience needed. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? You'll get a fantastic benefits package including: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities Building an inclusive work environment We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process. You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing . As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
Forvis Mazars' Energy, Infrastructure & Environment practice is trusted by the world's leading investors and developers in the sector to deliver a broad range of services. Within this practice, the Infrastructure Finance business unit provides modelling, model audit, valuations, training and advisory services to clients across EMEA and the Americas, from regional hubs in London, Paris, New York, Toronto, Johannesburg and Delhi. Job Purpose To support Partners and Directors in further developing the Advisory and Valuations service lines within Forvis Mazars through the delivery of a high-quality service across a range of clients within the energy & infrastructure sector - acquisitions, valuations, sales, fundraisings, bid advisory and debt raisings. We are now looking for the right person to help drive the business forward. The right person would: Be able to lead advisory and valuation assignments, both through proactive project management and by providing commercial and sector-based direction to a broader team of sector specialists (it is expected that an individual will split their time 50:50 between advisory and valuations assignments, however this may be flexed based on client requirements from time to time). Have excellent client relationship building skills, combining commitment to first-rate client service with the curiosity to understand the client's business and assets. Have first-rate powerpoint skills, report writing skills, combined with natural intellectual curiosity. Be comfortable interpreting, sense-checking and running Excel-based financial models with 3-way financial statements. Be committed to business development as well as project execution. Have significant experience in the energy and infrastructure sector already. The role could be at the Associate Director level or at the Manager level, depending mostly on the candidate's level of experience. At the AD level, we would expect more autonomous client relationships, more business development responsibilities and more leadership within the team. Professional Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage the delivery of advisory engagements. This will include: Preparing transaction documentation - business plans, information memorandum and financial models. Researching and approaching potential buyers / sellers for clients. Taking the day to day lead role in running assignments, typically with a portfolio of assignments at any one time. Project managing aspects of larger transactions and project managing, in full, smaller ones. Building strong working relationships with the client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Providing clear tactical advice on larger and more complex transactions, under the supervision of more senior team members. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Ensuring that clients are billed according to the agreed billing plans under each engagement. Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Mazars' quality and risk procedures. Ensuring budget is set and managed, with appropriate financial management on the jobs. Manage the delivery of valuation engagements. This will include: Producing a project plan and managing other team members to ensure that this plan is delivered. Analysing information received, identifying key valuation issues, raising questions with clients and reflecting these in our valuation conclusions. Reviewing market evidence produced by valuation researchers; sense-checking and adding to this by building a network of contacts and getting informal market feedback on current market conditions. Analysing financial models, ensuring sensitivities are run correctly and reviewing valuation calculations. Report writing and/or reviewing drafts of reports written by team members. Financial management of projects, including financial forecasting, billing and debt collection, and reporting on their progress to the Director/Partner. Ensuring projects are managed in accordance with Mazars' quality and risk procedures. Over time, developing direct relationships with clients, gaining their trust. Leading, coaching and reviewing the work of more junior valuation professionals. People & Product Development Help to develop our client deliverables, processes and our team technically by ensuring that they are properly informed by relevant sector dynamics and a commercial understanding. Acting as a mentor to junior team members: help individuals to achieve their potential through coaching, training and development. Reviewing the work of others and provide informal feedback throughout the fieldwork stage. Help to ensure that our deliverables and other outputs are visually effective and clear. Build broader market relationships and knowledge that will help to ensure that our valuations are up to date and informed by the latest market insights; help to build the culture of the team so that junior team members also become used to doing this. Help to promote a general culture of learning and development across the team from one job to the next. Potential for line management responsibilities for staff in London, Delhi and Pune. Business Development & Broader Team Engagement Develop market intelligence and sector knowledge to prepare for new deal opportunities and pitches. Take lead on proposal documents for new opportunities and help to convert these. Build an external network, developing a strong rapport with both existing and target clients and key market constituents. Support the team in marketing activity as well as building own market profile. Build an internal network within Forvis Mazars (both in the UK and internationally), to maximise the value we bring to clients and opportunities for the firm as a whole. Work as part of an integrated deal advisory offering, working closely with colleagues across Transaction Services, Tax and other advisory teams. Promote Forvis Mazars energy and infrastructure sector knowledge both within the broader teams at Forvis Mazars and to other relevant parts of the firm. Key Requirements The right person is likely to have several years of experience doing deal advisory and valuation work in the energy and infrastructure sector (at least 6 years for the manager role, or 8 years for the associate director role). Strong track record in the energy & infrastructure sector, gained through M&A or financing transactions. Good understanding of the industry, key sector trends and the key players in the market. Demonstrable project management skills and ability to work toward demanding timetables. Strong, proven financial modelling capabilities, including proven knowledge of market standard valuation techniques in the energy and infrastructure sector. Track record of building enduring relationships with clients through repeat work. Ability to interpret and present results, identify issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen in all situations. Be a highly pro-active, confident team player with a proven ability to build constructive professional relationships at all levels. Ability to develop self and others, with proven track record of managing junior members of the team (for Manager level). Detailed understanding of engagement and risk processes used in an accountancy firm context, and experience of applying these. Accounting and/or broader finance knowledge, including qualifications such as the ACA or CFA, would be desirable but not essential. Fluency in English both written and verbal is mandatory and fluency in a second EU language is desirable. Self-motivated, ambitious and hard working. Driven by a passion to provide excellent client service and to build a growing business, with a strong team ethic. Excellent written and oral presentation skills. Excellent MS Office skills. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile . click apply for full job details
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
Forvis Mazars' Energy, Infrastructure & Environment practice is trusted by the world's leading investors and developers in the sector to deliver a broad range of services. Within this practice, the Infrastructure Finance business unit provides modelling, model audit, valuations, training and advisory services to clients across EMEA and the Americas, from regional hubs in London, Paris, New York, Toronto, Johannesburg and Delhi. Job Purpose To support Partners and Directors in further developing the Advisory and Valuations service lines within Forvis Mazars through the delivery of a high-quality service across a range of clients within the energy & infrastructure sector - acquisitions, valuations, sales, fundraisings, bid advisory and debt raisings. We are now looking for the right person to help drive the business forward. The right person would: Be able to lead advisory and valuation assignments, both through proactive project management and by providing commercial and sector-based direction to a broader team of sector specialists (it is expected that an individual will split their time 50:50 between advisory and valuations assignments, however this may be flexed based on client requirements from time to time). Have excellent client relationship building skills, combining commitment to first-rate client service with the curiosity to understand the client's business and assets. Have first-rate powerpoint skills, report writing skills, combined with natural intellectual curiosity. Be comfortable interpreting, sense-checking and running Excel-based financial models with 3-way financial statements. Be committed to business development as well as project execution. Have significant experience in the energy and infrastructure sector already. The role could be at the Associate Director level or at the Manager level, depending mostly on the candidate's level of experience. At the AD level, we would expect more autonomous client relationships, more business development responsibilities and more leadership within the team. Professional Responsibilities Project Delivery Manage the delivery of advisory engagements. This will include: Preparing transaction documentation - business plans, information memorandum and financial models. Researching and approaching potential buyers / sellers for clients. Taking the day to day lead role in running assignments, typically with a portfolio of assignments at any one time. Project managing aspects of larger transactions and project managing, in full, smaller ones. Building strong working relationships with the client, ensuring any problems or requests are dealt with promptly. Providing clear tactical advice on larger and more complex transactions, under the supervision of more senior team members. Maintaining control and stability under pressure whilst recognising the deadline or urgency to be dealt with. Ensuring that clients are billed according to the agreed billing plans under each engagement. Ensuring that projects are managed in accordance with Mazars' quality and risk procedures. Ensuring budget is set and managed, with appropriate financial management on the jobs. Manage the delivery of valuation engagements. This will include: Producing a project plan and managing other team members to ensure that this plan is delivered. Analysing information received, identifying key valuation issues, raising questions with clients and reflecting these in our valuation conclusions. Reviewing market evidence produced by valuation researchers; sense-checking and adding to this by building a network of contacts and getting informal market feedback on current market conditions. Analysing financial models, ensuring sensitivities are run correctly and reviewing valuation calculations. Report writing and/or reviewing drafts of reports written by team members. Financial management of projects, including financial forecasting, billing and debt collection, and reporting on their progress to the Director/Partner. Ensuring projects are managed in accordance with Mazars' quality and risk procedures. Over time, developing direct relationships with clients, gaining their trust. Leading, coaching and reviewing the work of more junior valuation professionals. People & Product Development Help to develop our client deliverables, processes and our team technically by ensuring that they are properly informed by relevant sector dynamics and a commercial understanding. Acting as a mentor to junior team members: help individuals to achieve their potential through coaching, training and development. Reviewing the work of others and provide informal feedback throughout the fieldwork stage. Help to ensure that our deliverables and other outputs are visually effective and clear. Build broader market relationships and knowledge that will help to ensure that our valuations are up to date and informed by the latest market insights; help to build the culture of the team so that junior team members also become used to doing this. Help to promote a general culture of learning and development across the team from one job to the next. Potential for line management responsibilities for staff in London, Delhi and Pune. Business Development & Broader Team Engagement Develop market intelligence and sector knowledge to prepare for new deal opportunities and pitches. Take lead on proposal documents for new opportunities and help to convert these. Build an external network, developing a strong rapport with both existing and target clients and key market constituents. Support the team in marketing activity as well as building own market profile. Build an internal network within Forvis Mazars (both in the UK and internationally), to maximise the value we bring to clients and opportunities for the firm as a whole. Work as part of an integrated deal advisory offering, working closely with colleagues across Transaction Services, Tax and other advisory teams. Promote Forvis Mazars energy and infrastructure sector knowledge both within the broader teams at Forvis Mazars and to other relevant parts of the firm. Key Requirements The right person is likely to have several years of experience doing deal advisory and valuation work in the energy and infrastructure sector (at least 6 years for the manager role, or 8 years for the associate director role). Strong track record in the energy & infrastructure sector, gained through M&A or financing transactions. Good understanding of the industry, key sector trends and the key players in the market. Demonstrable project management skills and ability to work toward demanding timetables. Strong, proven financial modelling capabilities, including proven knowledge of market standard valuation techniques in the energy and infrastructure sector. Track record of building enduring relationships with clients through repeat work. Ability to interpret and present results, identify issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen in all situations. Be a highly pro-active, confident team player with a proven ability to build constructive professional relationships at all levels. Ability to develop self and others, with proven track record of managing junior members of the team (for Manager level). Detailed understanding of engagement and risk processes used in an accountancy firm context, and experience of applying these. Accounting and/or broader finance knowledge, including qualifications such as the ACA or CFA, would be desirable but not essential. Fluency in English both written and verbal is mandatory and fluency in a second EU language is desirable. Self-motivated, ambitious and hard working. Driven by a passion to provide excellent client service and to build a growing business, with a strong team ethic. Excellent written and oral presentation skills. Excellent MS Office skills. About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture. We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action. At Forvis Mazars, we empower our people and celebrate individuality. We thrive on teamwork and are agile . click apply for full job details
At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to grow , feel empowered and that they belong to the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. You'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works so you can make an impact on our business. Are you looking to make your mark in Private Client Tax? Are you looking to grow our business as if it was your own? Are you looking for open, engaged and collaborative teams? And you looking to achieve all of this and much more with a global leader in audit & assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services? Then apply to the role today! Roles & Responsibilities As a Private Client Tax Advisory Manager you will be responsible for: Reviewing tax reports prepared by junior members of the team. Ensuring WIP analysis and billing are kept up to date. Ensuring files are of an appropriate standard for QCR purposes. Liaising with HMRC regarding various issues. Assisting the partner with identifying specific advisory issues to consider e.g. shareholder profit extraction/exit planning, shareholder and personal succession planning, individual relocation etc. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Holds relevant professional qualification (e.g. CTA) or equivalent experience. Extensive experience of personal tax services. Significant experience of developing project plans and ensuring deadlines are met. Ability to think creatively, generate innovative ideas, develop new initiatives and methodologies. Experience of identifying opportunities for business development on tax clients and across other service lines. Proficiency with personal tax on CCH Central would be an advantage. This role is based out of our Leeds offices (hybrid). About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. At Forvis Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential, further details can be found on our website.
Jul 19, 2025
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're agile enough to embrace change and deliver impact. This means we encourage people to grow , feel empowered and that they belong to the future direction of the firm. We're constantly improving the way we work, so that we enhance the solutions we offer. You'll have a big say in the way your role and your team works so you can make an impact on our business. Are you looking to make your mark in Private Client Tax? Are you looking to grow our business as if it was your own? Are you looking for open, engaged and collaborative teams? And you looking to achieve all of this and much more with a global leader in audit & assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services? Then apply to the role today! Roles & Responsibilities As a Private Client Tax Advisory Manager you will be responsible for: Reviewing tax reports prepared by junior members of the team. Ensuring WIP analysis and billing are kept up to date. Ensuring files are of an appropriate standard for QCR purposes. Liaising with HMRC regarding various issues. Assisting the partner with identifying specific advisory issues to consider e.g. shareholder profit extraction/exit planning, shareholder and personal succession planning, individual relocation etc. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Holds relevant professional qualification (e.g. CTA) or equivalent experience. Extensive experience of personal tax services. Significant experience of developing project plans and ensuring deadlines are met. Ability to think creatively, generate innovative ideas, develop new initiatives and methodologies. Experience of identifying opportunities for business development on tax clients and across other service lines. Proficiency with personal tax on CCH Central would be an advantage. This role is based out of our Leeds offices (hybrid). About Forvis Mazars Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. At Forvis Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential, further details can be found on our website.