Location: Woking, Reigate and Weybridge, Surrey Description The starting salary for these full-time, permanent positions is £36,873 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. We're excited to be recruiting EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan) Coordination Officers to join our fantastic Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) service. These roles are open to hybrid working. As a team we split our time between working from home and in the office for a minimum of two days per week. We also aim for visits to schools and settings to take place on a regular basis as we continue to build on our collaborative working. The roles will be based from one of the following area offices. You can indicate your preferred location during the application process; however, final placement will be determined according to service needs: Woodhatch Place, Reigate, RH2 8EF Victoria Gate, Woking, GU21 6JD Dakota, Weybridge, KT13 0YP Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Join our SEND Service - Make a Real Difference! If you're committed to collaboration, advocacy, and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for compassionate, knowledgeable, and proactive individuals who can communicate clearly and build trusted relationships. Our young people want adults who listen, explain things honestly, and keep them at the centre of every decision. Parents and carers value empathy, strong organisational skills, and a deep understanding of SEND legislation and diverse needs. Schools need consistent, accessible professionals who are experts in SEND and can guide them through the system with clarity and confidence. At Surrey County Council, we're committed to providing excellent support for children and young people with SEND. Our SEND services work together to deliver timely, effective support that leads to positive outcomes. We focus on building strong, respectful relationships with families, schools, and partner organisations, with relational and restorative working practices underpinning all our work. As an EHCP Coordination Officer, you'll be part of a busy area SEND team, primarily focused on managing the statutory annual review process. Your key responsibilities as an EHCP Coordination Officer will include: Working directly with families, using a person centred approach to maintain and update Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Coordinating input from Education, Health, and Care services to ensure each child receives the right support for their needs Advising schools and other settings, helping to ensure EHCPs are clear, accurate, and high quality Reflective practice and continuous improvement are key to this role, and you'll be part of a team that puts the child at the centre of everything we do. This is a challenging role but, by working in close collaboration with children's Social Care, Health, parents/carers and families, as well as schools, your impact will help us to achieve the best outcomes for the children we support. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours : Educated to A-level standard or equivalent, with demonstrable experience and understanding of SEND, including the SEND Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014 Familiarity with Surrey County Council's Local Offer and the provision across mainstream and special schools, or a willingness to develop this knowledge Knowledge of evidence based interventions and the ability to clearly articulate recommendations in written reports Proven ability to write and amend EHCPs, and present relevant information to fully inform decision making Experience of working collaboratively with children, young people, and families to ensure their views are actively heard and applied Extensive experience supporting vulnerable children and young people, particularly those with SEND Clear and confident communication skills, both in writing and in person, with the ability to build strong working relationships Competence in a range of IT tools including MS Office and database management systems The role involves working in, and visiting, venues across a locality to build professional working relationships, therefore you will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 01/02/2026 with interviews planned to follow from week commencing 23/02/2026. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Deborah Degnan via email at . We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Location: Woking, Reigate and Weybridge, Surrey Description The starting salary for these full-time, permanent positions is £36,873 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. We're excited to be recruiting EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan) Coordination Officers to join our fantastic Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) service. These roles are open to hybrid working. As a team we split our time between working from home and in the office for a minimum of two days per week. We also aim for visits to schools and settings to take place on a regular basis as we continue to build on our collaborative working. The roles will be based from one of the following area offices. You can indicate your preferred location during the application process; however, final placement will be determined according to service needs: Woodhatch Place, Reigate, RH2 8EF Victoria Gate, Woking, GU21 6JD Dakota, Weybridge, KT13 0YP Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Join our SEND Service - Make a Real Difference! If you're committed to collaboration, advocacy, and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for compassionate, knowledgeable, and proactive individuals who can communicate clearly and build trusted relationships. Our young people want adults who listen, explain things honestly, and keep them at the centre of every decision. Parents and carers value empathy, strong organisational skills, and a deep understanding of SEND legislation and diverse needs. Schools need consistent, accessible professionals who are experts in SEND and can guide them through the system with clarity and confidence. At Surrey County Council, we're committed to providing excellent support for children and young people with SEND. Our SEND services work together to deliver timely, effective support that leads to positive outcomes. We focus on building strong, respectful relationships with families, schools, and partner organisations, with relational and restorative working practices underpinning all our work. As an EHCP Coordination Officer, you'll be part of a busy area SEND team, primarily focused on managing the statutory annual review process. Your key responsibilities as an EHCP Coordination Officer will include: Working directly with families, using a person centred approach to maintain and update Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Coordinating input from Education, Health, and Care services to ensure each child receives the right support for their needs Advising schools and other settings, helping to ensure EHCPs are clear, accurate, and high quality Reflective practice and continuous improvement are key to this role, and you'll be part of a team that puts the child at the centre of everything we do. This is a challenging role but, by working in close collaboration with children's Social Care, Health, parents/carers and families, as well as schools, your impact will help us to achieve the best outcomes for the children we support. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours : Educated to A-level standard or equivalent, with demonstrable experience and understanding of SEND, including the SEND Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014 Familiarity with Surrey County Council's Local Offer and the provision across mainstream and special schools, or a willingness to develop this knowledge Knowledge of evidence based interventions and the ability to clearly articulate recommendations in written reports Proven ability to write and amend EHCPs, and present relevant information to fully inform decision making Experience of working collaboratively with children, young people, and families to ensure their views are actively heard and applied Extensive experience supporting vulnerable children and young people, particularly those with SEND Clear and confident communication skills, both in writing and in person, with the ability to build strong working relationships Competence in a range of IT tools including MS Office and database management systems The role involves working in, and visiting, venues across a locality to build professional working relationships, therefore you will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 01/02/2026 with interviews planned to follow from week commencing 23/02/2026. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Deborah Degnan via email at . We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the Future Together, our ambitious transformation programme which will enable us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice. Were seeking the right people who can help us get there while embracing our value of daring to do it differently, as we continue to strive to do better.In our Children, Education & Families Directorate, we want every child to have the best possible education and with this goal in mind, weve set out to improve and transform our services.Were currently in the process of reevaluating and restructuring our Specialist Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, with the objective of advancing the educational outcomes for children and young people.We are pleased with the promising progress in SEND services, with Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reporting that Oxfordshires local area partnership has taken effective action to make improvements in services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) following a monitoring visit in September 2025.Oxfordshire County Council is a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education and Families.Together, we ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the people we support. Main duties of the job Weve transformed the way we help our communities to get the best outcomes possible for every child and family we work with.As part of this, we continue to invest in Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), with the growth of our four sub teams within the EHCP Casework Team:Assessment TeamEarly Years and Primary TeamSecondary and Post 16 TeamTribunals, Resolutions and Compliance TeamDue to our continued investment in SEND, we are looking for experienced EHCP Casework Officers to join our Secondary and Post-16 team, one of which will have a focus on managing casework within the post-19 area of the team and the other role will be supporting Secondary and Post 16 from year 7 to year 13.Reporting to the Senior EHCP Casework Officer, you will be responsible for all aspects of EHCP Casework, with a defined focus on those children and young people who are moving into Post-19 Education and on pathways to independence. As part of this, you will attend Annual Review meetings, often face to face, and manage complex casework. As part of your induction to the role, a full training package on all aspects of SEND Casework is provided.This role will also give you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships within the community, by being the first point of contact for our children, young people and their families within Oxfordshire. Additionally, you will work in collaboration with our Moving into Adulthood Team, Adult Social Care and Continuing Health Care Teams as we continue to deliver high quality outcomes for children and young people.Join our vibrant and passionate workforce and make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people and their families as we continue to transform the way we support our communities and residents. About us We would like to hear from you if you areAlways learning, confident and skilled in SEND Casework with an excellent knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant Legislation.Kind and caring, you are child and young people focused, with good written and verbal skills.Willing to take responsibility and problem solve, working within statutory timeframes, dealing with complex casework and liaising with families and key agencies to ensure best provision and outcomes for our children and young people.Driven to do it differently to embark on a journey of continuous improvement in SEND.Advocating for equality and integrity in all you do, you can establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with our families.Experienced in attending and managing the Annual Review process, with effective management of complex cases, working across all services, especially in partnership with the Moving into Adulthood Team and Continuing Healthcare colleagues. Job responsibilities About Us Do you want to make a difference? A REAL difference? Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the FutureTogether, ourambitious transformation programme which will enable us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice.Were seeking the right people who can help us get there while embracing our value of daring to do it differently, as we continue to strive to do better. In our Children, Education & Families Directorate, we want every child to have the best possible education and with this goal in mind, weve set out to improve and transform our services. Were currently in the process of reevaluating and restructuring our Specialist Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, with the objective of advancing the educational outcomes for children and young people. We are pleased with the promising progress in SEND services, with Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reporting that Oxfordshires local area partnership has taken effective action to make improvements in services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) following a monitoring visit in September 2025. Oxfordshire County Council is a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education and Families. Together, we ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the people wesupport. About the role Weve transformed the way we help our communities to get the best outcomes possible for every child and family we work with. As part of this, we continue to invest in Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), with the growth of our four sub teams within the EHCP Casework Team: Assessment Team Early Years and Primary Team Secondary and Post 16 Team Tribunals, Resolutions and Compliance Team Due to our continued investment in SEND, we are looking for experienced EHCP Casework Officers to join our Secondary and Post-16 team, one of which will have a focus on managing casework within the post-19 area of the team and the other role will be supporting Secondary and Post 16 from year 7 to year 13. Reporting to the Senior EHCP Casework Officer, you will be responsible for all aspects of EHCP Casework, with a defined focus on those children and young people who are moving into Post-19 Education and on pathways to independence. As part of this, you will attend Annual Review meetings, often face to face, and manage complex casework. As part of your induction to the role, a full training package on all aspects of SEND Casework is provided. This role will also give you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships within the community, by being the first point of contact for our children, young people and their families within Oxfordshire.Additionally, you will work in collaboration with our Moving into Adulthood Team, Adult Social Care and Continuing Health Care Teams as we continue to deliver high quality outcomes for children and young people. Join our vibrant and passionate workforce and make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people and their families as we continue to transform the way we support our communities and residents. About you We would like to hear from you if you are Always learning,confident and skilled in SEND Casework with an excellent knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant Legislation. Kind and caring, you are child and young people focused, with good written and verbal skills. Willing to take responsibility and problem solve, working within statutory timeframes, dealing with complex casework and liaising with families and key agencies to ensure best provision and outcomes for our children and young people. Driven to do it differently to embark on a journey of continuous improvement in SEND. Advocating for equality and integrity in all you do, you can establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with our families. Experienced in attending and managing the Annual Review process, with effective management of complex cases, working across all services, especially in partnership with the Moving into Adulthood Team and Continuing Healthcare colleagues. Rewards and benefits Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays). A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24 x7. Range of family friendly policies. Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities. Excellent learning and development opportunities. Explore more here For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Gyongyi Sallai, Senior Officer Secondary and Post 16 Team at or Stephen Davis, Senior Officer, Secondary and Post 16 Team Ourcommitment to:Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce.Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peersupport, education and safe spaces for all. . click apply for full job details
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the Future Together, our ambitious transformation programme which will enable us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice. Were seeking the right people who can help us get there while embracing our value of daring to do it differently, as we continue to strive to do better.In our Children, Education & Families Directorate, we want every child to have the best possible education and with this goal in mind, weve set out to improve and transform our services.Were currently in the process of reevaluating and restructuring our Specialist Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, with the objective of advancing the educational outcomes for children and young people.We are pleased with the promising progress in SEND services, with Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reporting that Oxfordshires local area partnership has taken effective action to make improvements in services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) following a monitoring visit in September 2025.Oxfordshire County Council is a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education and Families.Together, we ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the people we support. Main duties of the job Weve transformed the way we help our communities to get the best outcomes possible for every child and family we work with.As part of this, we continue to invest in Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), with the growth of our four sub teams within the EHCP Casework Team:Assessment TeamEarly Years and Primary TeamSecondary and Post 16 TeamTribunals, Resolutions and Compliance TeamDue to our continued investment in SEND, we are looking for experienced EHCP Casework Officers to join our Secondary and Post-16 team, one of which will have a focus on managing casework within the post-19 area of the team and the other role will be supporting Secondary and Post 16 from year 7 to year 13.Reporting to the Senior EHCP Casework Officer, you will be responsible for all aspects of EHCP Casework, with a defined focus on those children and young people who are moving into Post-19 Education and on pathways to independence. As part of this, you will attend Annual Review meetings, often face to face, and manage complex casework. As part of your induction to the role, a full training package on all aspects of SEND Casework is provided.This role will also give you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships within the community, by being the first point of contact for our children, young people and their families within Oxfordshire. Additionally, you will work in collaboration with our Moving into Adulthood Team, Adult Social Care and Continuing Health Care Teams as we continue to deliver high quality outcomes for children and young people.Join our vibrant and passionate workforce and make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people and their families as we continue to transform the way we support our communities and residents. About us We would like to hear from you if you areAlways learning, confident and skilled in SEND Casework with an excellent knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant Legislation.Kind and caring, you are child and young people focused, with good written and verbal skills.Willing to take responsibility and problem solve, working within statutory timeframes, dealing with complex casework and liaising with families and key agencies to ensure best provision and outcomes for our children and young people.Driven to do it differently to embark on a journey of continuous improvement in SEND.Advocating for equality and integrity in all you do, you can establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with our families.Experienced in attending and managing the Annual Review process, with effective management of complex cases, working across all services, especially in partnership with the Moving into Adulthood Team and Continuing Healthcare colleagues. Job responsibilities About Us Do you want to make a difference? A REAL difference? Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the FutureTogether, ourambitious transformation programme which will enable us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice.Were seeking the right people who can help us get there while embracing our value of daring to do it differently, as we continue to strive to do better. In our Children, Education & Families Directorate, we want every child to have the best possible education and with this goal in mind, weve set out to improve and transform our services. Were currently in the process of reevaluating and restructuring our Specialist Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, with the objective of advancing the educational outcomes for children and young people. We are pleased with the promising progress in SEND services, with Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reporting that Oxfordshires local area partnership has taken effective action to make improvements in services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) following a monitoring visit in September 2025. Oxfordshire County Council is a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education and Families. Together, we ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the people wesupport. About the role Weve transformed the way we help our communities to get the best outcomes possible for every child and family we work with. As part of this, we continue to invest in Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), with the growth of our four sub teams within the EHCP Casework Team: Assessment Team Early Years and Primary Team Secondary and Post 16 Team Tribunals, Resolutions and Compliance Team Due to our continued investment in SEND, we are looking for experienced EHCP Casework Officers to join our Secondary and Post-16 team, one of which will have a focus on managing casework within the post-19 area of the team and the other role will be supporting Secondary and Post 16 from year 7 to year 13. Reporting to the Senior EHCP Casework Officer, you will be responsible for all aspects of EHCP Casework, with a defined focus on those children and young people who are moving into Post-19 Education and on pathways to independence. As part of this, you will attend Annual Review meetings, often face to face, and manage complex casework. As part of your induction to the role, a full training package on all aspects of SEND Casework is provided. This role will also give you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships within the community, by being the first point of contact for our children, young people and their families within Oxfordshire.Additionally, you will work in collaboration with our Moving into Adulthood Team, Adult Social Care and Continuing Health Care Teams as we continue to deliver high quality outcomes for children and young people. Join our vibrant and passionate workforce and make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people and their families as we continue to transform the way we support our communities and residents. About you We would like to hear from you if you are Always learning,confident and skilled in SEND Casework with an excellent knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant Legislation. Kind and caring, you are child and young people focused, with good written and verbal skills. Willing to take responsibility and problem solve, working within statutory timeframes, dealing with complex casework and liaising with families and key agencies to ensure best provision and outcomes for our children and young people. Driven to do it differently to embark on a journey of continuous improvement in SEND. Advocating for equality and integrity in all you do, you can establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with our families. Experienced in attending and managing the Annual Review process, with effective management of complex cases, working across all services, especially in partnership with the Moving into Adulthood Team and Continuing Healthcare colleagues. Rewards and benefits Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays). A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24 x7. Range of family friendly policies. Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities. Excellent learning and development opportunities. Explore more here For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Gyongyi Sallai, Senior Officer Secondary and Post 16 Team at or Stephen Davis, Senior Officer, Secondary and Post 16 Team Ourcommitment to:Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce.Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peersupport, education and safe spaces for all. . click apply for full job details
Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the Future Together, our ambitious transformation programme which will enable us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice. Were seeking the right people who can help us get there while embracing our value of daring to do it differently, as we continue to strive to do better. In our Children, Education & Families Directorate, we want every child to have the best possible education and with this goal in mind, weve set out to improve and transform our services. Were currently in the process of reevaluating and restructuring our Specialist Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, with the objective of advancing the educational outcomes for children and young people. We are pleased with the promising progress in SEND services, with Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reporting that Oxfordshires local area partnership has taken effective action to make improvements in services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) following a monitoring visit in September 2025. Oxfordshire County Council is a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education and Families. Together, we ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the people we support. Main duties of the job Weve transformed the way we help our communities to get the best outcomes possible for every child and family we work with. As part of this, we continue to invest in Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), with the growth of our four sub teams within the EHCP Casework Team: Assessment Team, Early Years and Primary Team, Secondary and Post 16 Team, and Tribunals, Resolutions and Compliance Team. Due to our continued investment in SEND, we are looking for experienced EHCP Casework Officers to join our Secondary and Post-16 team, one of which will focus on managing casework within the post 19 area of the team and the other role will support Secondary and Post 16 from year 7 to year 13. Reporting to the Senior EHCP Casework Officer, you will be responsible for all aspects of EHCP Casework, with a defined focus on those children and young people who are moving into Post 19 Education and on pathways to independence. As part of this, you will attend Annual Review meetings, often face to face, and manage complex casework. As part of your induction to the role, a full training package on all aspects of SEND Casework is provided. About the role Assessment Team Early Years and Primary Team Secondary and Post 16 Team Tribunals, Resolutions and Compliance Team This role will also give you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships within the community, by being the first point of contact for our children, young people and their families within Oxfordshire. Additionally, you will work in collaboration with our Moving into Adulthood Team, Adult Social Care and Continuing Health Care Teams as we continue to deliver high quality outcomes for children and young people. About you Always learning, confident and skilled in SEND Casework with an excellent knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant Legislation. Kind and caring, you are child and young people focused, with good written and verbal skills. Willing to take responsibility and problem solve, working within statutory timeframes, dealing with complex casework and liaising with families and key agencies to ensure best provision and outcomes for our children and young people. Driven to do it differently to embark on a journey of continuous improvement in SEND. Advocating for equality and integrity in all you do, you can establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with our families. Experienced in attending and managing the Annual Review process, with effective management of complex cases, working across all services, especially in partnership with the Moving into Adulthood Team and Continuing Healthcare colleagues. Rewards and benefits Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays). A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and well being support 24 x 7. Range of family friendly policies. Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities. Excellent learning and development opportunities. Contact For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Gyongyi Sallai, Senior Officer Secondary and Post 16 Team at or Stephen Davis, Senior Officer, Secondary and Post 16 Team at . Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all. Our commitment to Guaranteed Interview Schemes As a DisabilityConfident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships. We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service. Our commitment to Safeguarding Oxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments. Our commitment to Flexible Working We are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi time, part time working, job sharing, nine day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service. Follow us on Social Media Stay up-to-date with the latest news and featured jobs from Oxfordshire County Council by following us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Person specification Please refer to job description above. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Jan 11, 2026
Full time
Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the Future Together, our ambitious transformation programme which will enable us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice. Were seeking the right people who can help us get there while embracing our value of daring to do it differently, as we continue to strive to do better. In our Children, Education & Families Directorate, we want every child to have the best possible education and with this goal in mind, weve set out to improve and transform our services. Were currently in the process of reevaluating and restructuring our Specialist Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, with the objective of advancing the educational outcomes for children and young people. We are pleased with the promising progress in SEND services, with Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reporting that Oxfordshires local area partnership has taken effective action to make improvements in services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) following a monitoring visit in September 2025. Oxfordshire County Council is a financially stable local authority which is committed to investing in Children, Education and Families. Together, we ensure that we have the resources we need to make a real difference to the people we support. Main duties of the job Weve transformed the way we help our communities to get the best outcomes possible for every child and family we work with. As part of this, we continue to invest in Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), with the growth of our four sub teams within the EHCP Casework Team: Assessment Team, Early Years and Primary Team, Secondary and Post 16 Team, and Tribunals, Resolutions and Compliance Team. Due to our continued investment in SEND, we are looking for experienced EHCP Casework Officers to join our Secondary and Post-16 team, one of which will focus on managing casework within the post 19 area of the team and the other role will support Secondary and Post 16 from year 7 to year 13. Reporting to the Senior EHCP Casework Officer, you will be responsible for all aspects of EHCP Casework, with a defined focus on those children and young people who are moving into Post 19 Education and on pathways to independence. As part of this, you will attend Annual Review meetings, often face to face, and manage complex casework. As part of your induction to the role, a full training package on all aspects of SEND Casework is provided. About the role Assessment Team Early Years and Primary Team Secondary and Post 16 Team Tribunals, Resolutions and Compliance Team This role will also give you the opportunity to build meaningful relationships within the community, by being the first point of contact for our children, young people and their families within Oxfordshire. Additionally, you will work in collaboration with our Moving into Adulthood Team, Adult Social Care and Continuing Health Care Teams as we continue to deliver high quality outcomes for children and young people. About you Always learning, confident and skilled in SEND Casework with an excellent knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and relevant Legislation. Kind and caring, you are child and young people focused, with good written and verbal skills. Willing to take responsibility and problem solve, working within statutory timeframes, dealing with complex casework and liaising with families and key agencies to ensure best provision and outcomes for our children and young people. Driven to do it differently to embark on a journey of continuous improvement in SEND. Advocating for equality and integrity in all you do, you can establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with our families. Experienced in attending and managing the Annual Review process, with effective management of complex cases, working across all services, especially in partnership with the Moving into Adulthood Team and Continuing Healthcare colleagues. Rewards and benefits Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays). A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and well being support 24 x 7. Range of family friendly policies. Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities. Excellent learning and development opportunities. Contact For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Gyongyi Sallai, Senior Officer Secondary and Post 16 Team at or Stephen Davis, Senior Officer, Secondary and Post 16 Team at . Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Oxfordshire County Council we are proud of our diverse workforce. Everyone is accepted for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or on maternity or family leave. We have a number of staff network groups which provide peer support, education and safe spaces for all. Our commitment to Guaranteed Interview Schemes As a DisabilityConfident employer, we guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job. We also guarantee interviews to care leavers who have completed further education and who meet the essential criteria for the job. For those leaving care without any further education, we guarantee an interview for our apprenticeships. We are also committed to helping and supporting those transitioning from HM Armed Forces to civilian life and guarantee an interview for those demonstrating the essential criteria for the role, within three years of leaving the service. Our commitment to Safeguarding Oxfordshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect these commitments. Our commitment to Flexible Working We are open to discussions about flexible working, which can include flexi time, part time working, job sharing, nine day fortnights and annualised hours, depending on the requirements of the role and the service. Follow us on Social Media Stay up-to-date with the latest news and featured jobs from Oxfordshire County Council by following us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Person specification Please refer to job description above. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
HR Officer - Birstall - Up to 34k My client is looking for a HR Officer to support the smooth and efficient running of the HR department, covering all aspects of HR operations and payrol Key Responsibilities HR Operations / Payroll Manage the day-to-day operations of the HR department Monitor absence and lateness, issuing disciplinary warnings to supervisors/managers in line with company procedures Process HR documentation including disciplinary actions, grievances, appeals, holidays, policies, procedures, redundancies and TUPE Organise and coordinate internal and external recruitment and interviews Administer contracts, transfers, probations and performance reviews Participate in interviews as required Payroll Run weekly and monthly payroll Input and maintain data for new starters, leavers, and time & attendance, clearing exceptions daily Calculate and process SSP, SMP and SPP in line with statutory legislation Calculate back pay, adjustments and other pay-related information Prepare and issue P45s Maintain working schedules and clocking patterns Ensure payroll data is secure and confidential, shared only with authorised personnel Support auto-enrolment, provide advice to employees and process through payroll General HR Duties Open, sort and distribute post Maintain accurate and up-to-date filing systems Respond to employee queries, resolving issues where possible and escalating to the HR Manager when required Attend meetings, take and distribute minutes Support managers and supervisors during disciplinary meetings, ensuring fair process and adherence to company policies Assist the management team with ad hoc HR duties as required Please send your CV for further information.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
HR Officer - Birstall - Up to 34k My client is looking for a HR Officer to support the smooth and efficient running of the HR department, covering all aspects of HR operations and payrol Key Responsibilities HR Operations / Payroll Manage the day-to-day operations of the HR department Monitor absence and lateness, issuing disciplinary warnings to supervisors/managers in line with company procedures Process HR documentation including disciplinary actions, grievances, appeals, holidays, policies, procedures, redundancies and TUPE Organise and coordinate internal and external recruitment and interviews Administer contracts, transfers, probations and performance reviews Participate in interviews as required Payroll Run weekly and monthly payroll Input and maintain data for new starters, leavers, and time & attendance, clearing exceptions daily Calculate and process SSP, SMP and SPP in line with statutory legislation Calculate back pay, adjustments and other pay-related information Prepare and issue P45s Maintain working schedules and clocking patterns Ensure payroll data is secure and confidential, shared only with authorised personnel Support auto-enrolment, provide advice to employees and process through payroll General HR Duties Open, sort and distribute post Maintain accurate and up-to-date filing systems Respond to employee queries, resolving issues where possible and escalating to the HR Manager when required Attend meetings, take and distribute minutes Support managers and supervisors during disciplinary meetings, ensuring fair process and adherence to company policies Assist the management team with ad hoc HR duties as required Please send your CV for further information.
Engineering Manager Up to 70,000 depending on experience plus car allowance Northamptonshire Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are proud to be representing this national manufacturing business in their search for an Engineering Manager to work at their facility based in Northamptonshire. Performance Objectives Communicate and co-ordinate activities in conjunction with the leadership team to ensure that all business activities and objectives are achieved. Plan, prepare and manage the maintenance budget to deliver the agreed levels of plant performance and cost. Plan, control, train and develop in-house labour and manage external labour as appropriate to deliver agreed plant availability at optimum cost. Organise availability of spares and consumables to meet engineering and production needs at minimum cost. Plan, organise and implement preventative maintenance to achieve target plant availabilities. Set standards, organise procedures and measure performance to ensure continuous improvement. Organise and monitor compliance with statutory and company Health and Safety requirements. Plan, control and implement projects as agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Plan and control maintenance utilities to ensure agreed availability and efficiency improvements within budgeted cost. Organise and implement capital projects from feasibility to successful commissioning to agreed timescales and costs as agreed with the Operations and Supply Chain Director Any other duties relevant to the role. Person Specification Experience in an FMCG environment Relevant degree or experience in a similar role NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety Be a great communicator at all levels Demonstrate leadership and vision in managing teams and major projects/initiatives Can form strong proactive working relationships across all departments and with customers and stakeholders Can challenge and debate issues of importance Need attention to detail and tenacity Be innovative and constantly devise better ways of working Be able to maintain standards and remain level-headed and calm even when working under pressure Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 09/02/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Engineering Manager Up to 70,000 depending on experience plus car allowance Northamptonshire Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are proud to be representing this national manufacturing business in their search for an Engineering Manager to work at their facility based in Northamptonshire. Performance Objectives Communicate and co-ordinate activities in conjunction with the leadership team to ensure that all business activities and objectives are achieved. Plan, prepare and manage the maintenance budget to deliver the agreed levels of plant performance and cost. Plan, control, train and develop in-house labour and manage external labour as appropriate to deliver agreed plant availability at optimum cost. Organise availability of spares and consumables to meet engineering and production needs at minimum cost. Plan, organise and implement preventative maintenance to achieve target plant availabilities. Set standards, organise procedures and measure performance to ensure continuous improvement. Organise and monitor compliance with statutory and company Health and Safety requirements. Plan, control and implement projects as agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. Plan and control maintenance utilities to ensure agreed availability and efficiency improvements within budgeted cost. Organise and implement capital projects from feasibility to successful commissioning to agreed timescales and costs as agreed with the Operations and Supply Chain Director Any other duties relevant to the role. Person Specification Experience in an FMCG environment Relevant degree or experience in a similar role NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety Be a great communicator at all levels Demonstrate leadership and vision in managing teams and major projects/initiatives Can form strong proactive working relationships across all departments and with customers and stakeholders Can challenge and debate issues of importance Need attention to detail and tenacity Be innovative and constantly devise better ways of working Be able to maintain standards and remain level-headed and calm even when working under pressure Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 09/02/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."
TRT Development Phase Programme Manager Employment Terms Role Title: Development Phase Programme Manager Hosting Organisation: Thames Rivers Trust (TRT) Responsible to: TRT Chief Executive Officer Responsible for: Oversight of programme development, partner coordination, timeline management, and funding bid preparation FTE: 1.0 Contract Type: Fixed term (12 months) Start Date: February - March 2026 (subject to The National Lottery Heritage Fund Permission to Start) Salary Range: £40,000 - £45,000, depending on experience Location: Home-based with regular travel to London and Thames Basin partner locations Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, with occasional evening or weekend commitments Annual Leave: 25 days per year plus public holidays Probation Period: 3 months, during which annual leave is by agreement only Pension: TRT operates a contributory pension scheme; details available on request Hosting Organisation Overview Thames Rivers Trust (TRT) is a catchment-based environmental charity focused on enhancing river health and resilience throughout the Thames Basin. As a convening organisation, TRT collaborates with local delivery partners, statutory agencies, and funders to implement nature-based solutions, support environmental data infrastructure, and improve community access to blue spaces. TRT also coordinates the Thames Catchment Community Eels Project (TCCEP), building on a tradition of multi-partner catchment initiatives to achieve significant environmental and social benefits. The Thames Catchment Community Eels Project (TCCEP) is a £3 million flagship programme delivered by Thames Rivers Trust in partnership with seven NGOs and catchment groups. The Development Phase, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, runs from January 2026 to April 2027 and lays the groundwork for a three-year Delivery Phase () across six sub-catchments. This builds on the successful Phase 1 pilot funded through The Green Recovery Challenge Fund (). More info: Project Overview Project Title: Thames Catchment Community Eels Project (TCCEP) Funded By: The National Lottery Heritage Fund (Development Phase) Development Phase Duration: 1 Year Coordinating Organisation: Thames Rivers Trust (TRT) Project Summary: The Thames Catchment Community Eels Project (TCCEP) is a collaborative, catchment-scale initiative that supports the recovery of the critically endangered European eel by removing migration barriers, restoring river habitats, and reconnecting communities with their local water environments. The project builds on the success of a pilot phase funded through the Green Recovery Challenge Fund (), which trained over 200 volunteers, surveyed more than 450 barriers, and helped catalyse collaborative action across the Thames Basin. During this Development Phase (2026), partners will work together to finalise the programme design for a three-year Delivery Phase (). This includes site-level feasibility studies, co-designed community engagement, capital project planning, evaluation framework development, and a final funding application for the Delivery Phase. Alongside habitat restoration, the programme also emphasises education, equity, climate resilience, and long-term legacy, using the iconic eel as a flagship species to inspire action and foster connection. Job Summary This essential role will oversee the coordination, governance, and planning of the TCCEP Development Phase. The Programme Manager will supervise the programme's daily operations, manage partner input into key workstreams (capital design, education, citizen science, inclusion), and ensure that timelines, budgets, and deliverables meet The Heritage Fund expectations. The role involves direct responsibility for preparing the Delivery Phase funding application and ensuring that the Development Phase creates a strong legacy platform for long-term impact. This includes coordinating evaluation planning, risk registers, governance frameworks, and a sustainable funding strategy. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to facilitate collaboration among multiple partners across diverse catchments and disciplines. Key Responsibilities Programme Management and Delivery: Lead day-to-day coordination of all Development Phase activities across partner organisations. You will be supported by a team including a Learning & Engagement Officer, Finance & Admin Officer and four external consultants (activity, conservation, interpretation, evaluation), alongside the TRT CEO and key staff from the delivery partners Manage and update the programme timeline, risk register, and delivery plan Oversee preparation and submission of the Delivery Phase application to The National Lottery Heritage Fund Track milestones and ensure high-quality deliverables across capital planning, education, evaluation, and engagement workstreams Stakeholder Engagement and Coordination: Convene and chair monthly partner meetings and quarterly Programme Board meetings Act as the central contact for The Heritage Fund, Environment Agency, and strategic stakeholders Facilitate input from delivery partners, ensuring alignment with shared priorities and timelines Communications and Reporting: Support production of communication materials including briefings, reports, and evaluation summaries Collate and submit regular updates to The Heritage Fund Ensure clear and effective internal communications among partners Legacy and Strategy: Lead development of the project legacy strategy and post-2030 sustainability plans Coordinate funding strategy work with TRT's Fundraising Officer Embed climate resilience, equity, and inclusion principles across project planning Person Specification Essential: Proven track record of managing complex, multi-partner programmes Strong organisational, planning, and project management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience with funder reporting and application development (preferably The Heritage Fund or equivalent) Ability to manage timelines, budgets, and risk registers with minimal supervision Strategic thinker with a collaborative working style Desirable: Knowledge of river restoration, catchment management, or eel ecology Experience with The National Lottery Heritage Fund or similar funders is desirable Familiarity with Thames catchment geography and delivery networks Experience using collaborative tools and evaluation frameworks in multi-stakeholder programmes Understanding of equity and inclusion in environmental programme design Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits and meetings Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends Willingness to travel throughout the Thames Basin and London region Conditions of Service: Fixed term for one year, though we would look to extend the role, subject to alternative funding being available to cover the period between the end of the Development Phase and commencement of the Delivery Phase (3-5 months) Standard working week is 37.5 hours, with flexible working arrangements considered The role may involve fieldwork, travel to meetings across the Thames Basin, and working outdoors in varying conditions No overtime will be paid; time off in lieu may be taken with prior agreement Application Process To apply, please send: A CV (no more than 2 pages). A one-page covering letter detailing your interest and suitability for the role. Send applications by an email via the button below. Deadline: 11.59pm Friday 16th January 2026. Interviews: 27th - 30th January 2026. If you would like to discuss the role, please contact by an email.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
TRT Development Phase Programme Manager Employment Terms Role Title: Development Phase Programme Manager Hosting Organisation: Thames Rivers Trust (TRT) Responsible to: TRT Chief Executive Officer Responsible for: Oversight of programme development, partner coordination, timeline management, and funding bid preparation FTE: 1.0 Contract Type: Fixed term (12 months) Start Date: February - March 2026 (subject to The National Lottery Heritage Fund Permission to Start) Salary Range: £40,000 - £45,000, depending on experience Location: Home-based with regular travel to London and Thames Basin partner locations Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, with occasional evening or weekend commitments Annual Leave: 25 days per year plus public holidays Probation Period: 3 months, during which annual leave is by agreement only Pension: TRT operates a contributory pension scheme; details available on request Hosting Organisation Overview Thames Rivers Trust (TRT) is a catchment-based environmental charity focused on enhancing river health and resilience throughout the Thames Basin. As a convening organisation, TRT collaborates with local delivery partners, statutory agencies, and funders to implement nature-based solutions, support environmental data infrastructure, and improve community access to blue spaces. TRT also coordinates the Thames Catchment Community Eels Project (TCCEP), building on a tradition of multi-partner catchment initiatives to achieve significant environmental and social benefits. The Thames Catchment Community Eels Project (TCCEP) is a £3 million flagship programme delivered by Thames Rivers Trust in partnership with seven NGOs and catchment groups. The Development Phase, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, runs from January 2026 to April 2027 and lays the groundwork for a three-year Delivery Phase () across six sub-catchments. This builds on the successful Phase 1 pilot funded through The Green Recovery Challenge Fund (). More info: Project Overview Project Title: Thames Catchment Community Eels Project (TCCEP) Funded By: The National Lottery Heritage Fund (Development Phase) Development Phase Duration: 1 Year Coordinating Organisation: Thames Rivers Trust (TRT) Project Summary: The Thames Catchment Community Eels Project (TCCEP) is a collaborative, catchment-scale initiative that supports the recovery of the critically endangered European eel by removing migration barriers, restoring river habitats, and reconnecting communities with their local water environments. The project builds on the success of a pilot phase funded through the Green Recovery Challenge Fund (), which trained over 200 volunteers, surveyed more than 450 barriers, and helped catalyse collaborative action across the Thames Basin. During this Development Phase (2026), partners will work together to finalise the programme design for a three-year Delivery Phase (). This includes site-level feasibility studies, co-designed community engagement, capital project planning, evaluation framework development, and a final funding application for the Delivery Phase. Alongside habitat restoration, the programme also emphasises education, equity, climate resilience, and long-term legacy, using the iconic eel as a flagship species to inspire action and foster connection. Job Summary This essential role will oversee the coordination, governance, and planning of the TCCEP Development Phase. The Programme Manager will supervise the programme's daily operations, manage partner input into key workstreams (capital design, education, citizen science, inclusion), and ensure that timelines, budgets, and deliverables meet The Heritage Fund expectations. The role involves direct responsibility for preparing the Delivery Phase funding application and ensuring that the Development Phase creates a strong legacy platform for long-term impact. This includes coordinating evaluation planning, risk registers, governance frameworks, and a sustainable funding strategy. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to facilitate collaboration among multiple partners across diverse catchments and disciplines. Key Responsibilities Programme Management and Delivery: Lead day-to-day coordination of all Development Phase activities across partner organisations. You will be supported by a team including a Learning & Engagement Officer, Finance & Admin Officer and four external consultants (activity, conservation, interpretation, evaluation), alongside the TRT CEO and key staff from the delivery partners Manage and update the programme timeline, risk register, and delivery plan Oversee preparation and submission of the Delivery Phase application to The National Lottery Heritage Fund Track milestones and ensure high-quality deliverables across capital planning, education, evaluation, and engagement workstreams Stakeholder Engagement and Coordination: Convene and chair monthly partner meetings and quarterly Programme Board meetings Act as the central contact for The Heritage Fund, Environment Agency, and strategic stakeholders Facilitate input from delivery partners, ensuring alignment with shared priorities and timelines Communications and Reporting: Support production of communication materials including briefings, reports, and evaluation summaries Collate and submit regular updates to The Heritage Fund Ensure clear and effective internal communications among partners Legacy and Strategy: Lead development of the project legacy strategy and post-2030 sustainability plans Coordinate funding strategy work with TRT's Fundraising Officer Embed climate resilience, equity, and inclusion principles across project planning Person Specification Essential: Proven track record of managing complex, multi-partner programmes Strong organisational, planning, and project management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience with funder reporting and application development (preferably The Heritage Fund or equivalent) Ability to manage timelines, budgets, and risk registers with minimal supervision Strategic thinker with a collaborative working style Desirable: Knowledge of river restoration, catchment management, or eel ecology Experience with The National Lottery Heritage Fund or similar funders is desirable Familiarity with Thames catchment geography and delivery networks Experience using collaborative tools and evaluation frameworks in multi-stakeholder programmes Understanding of equity and inclusion in environmental programme design Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits and meetings Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends Willingness to travel throughout the Thames Basin and London region Conditions of Service: Fixed term for one year, though we would look to extend the role, subject to alternative funding being available to cover the period between the end of the Development Phase and commencement of the Delivery Phase (3-5 months) Standard working week is 37.5 hours, with flexible working arrangements considered The role may involve fieldwork, travel to meetings across the Thames Basin, and working outdoors in varying conditions No overtime will be paid; time off in lieu may be taken with prior agreement Application Process To apply, please send: A CV (no more than 2 pages). A one-page covering letter detailing your interest and suitability for the role. Send applications by an email via the button below. Deadline: 11.59pm Friday 16th January 2026. Interviews: 27th - 30th January 2026. If you would like to discuss the role, please contact by an email.
Our superb client, based in Huntingdon, is seeking an experienced and qualified Financial Controller to join them on a full time permanent basis working 9.00am 5.30pm Monday to Friday. As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:- Overseeing and managing a Finance Team of 5 direct reports, who look after the full finance spectrum including management accounts, sales and purchase ledger, asset register, payroll, etc Cashflow management, coordinating the preparation of budgets and financial forecasting Preparing financial statements Overseeing the management accounts, preparing weekly and monthly reporting including P&L, balance sheet, indirect cashflow Ongoing review and streamlining of departmental processes Building relationships with external stakeholders Support the business with financial strategy Working as part of the wider leadership team in Finance Training, coaching and developing of your finance team, 121 s, appraisals, etc To be considered for the role of Financial Controller, you will have:- CIMA / ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE (at an appropriate level) Experience at the same level of role overseeing a small team with exceptional managerial skills Experience in continuous improvement Excellent prioritising and delegation skills, a proactive work approach and strong organisational skills Superb attention to detail and outstanding written and verbal communication skills Working knowledge of inventory accounting and short term direct cashflow forecasting In return for the role of Financial Controller, our client is offering a salary up to £80,000 depending on experience level, car allowance, 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, employee assistance program, healthcare scheme, life assurance, training and development, career progression, social events and much more. Send your CV now for this excellent opportunity. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Our superb client, based in Huntingdon, is seeking an experienced and qualified Financial Controller to join them on a full time permanent basis working 9.00am 5.30pm Monday to Friday. As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:- Overseeing and managing a Finance Team of 5 direct reports, who look after the full finance spectrum including management accounts, sales and purchase ledger, asset register, payroll, etc Cashflow management, coordinating the preparation of budgets and financial forecasting Preparing financial statements Overseeing the management accounts, preparing weekly and monthly reporting including P&L, balance sheet, indirect cashflow Ongoing review and streamlining of departmental processes Building relationships with external stakeholders Support the business with financial strategy Working as part of the wider leadership team in Finance Training, coaching and developing of your finance team, 121 s, appraisals, etc To be considered for the role of Financial Controller, you will have:- CIMA / ACA / ACCA qualified or QBE (at an appropriate level) Experience at the same level of role overseeing a small team with exceptional managerial skills Experience in continuous improvement Excellent prioritising and delegation skills, a proactive work approach and strong organisational skills Superb attention to detail and outstanding written and verbal communication skills Working knowledge of inventory accounting and short term direct cashflow forecasting In return for the role of Financial Controller, our client is offering a salary up to £80,000 depending on experience level, car allowance, 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, employee assistance program, healthcare scheme, life assurance, training and development, career progression, social events and much more. Send your CV now for this excellent opportunity. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Location: Office-based (currently Bethnal Green, likely to be Euston from Sept 2026) with some home working. Salary/job band: £56,463 (for 36 hrs) or PTE Team: Fundraising & Communications Contract type: Permanent Hours: 28-36 hrs per week Reports to: Director Line manages: Fundraising co-managers, communications manager Purpose of role To plan and oversee QSA's income generation and communications work. To strategically support the success of QSA as part of the leadership team. Role overview This is a linchpin role for QSA. We are looking for a hard-working, experienced and creative fundraiser. Our head of fundraising & communications oversees all of our income generation portfolio, including charitable trusts, public bodies, individual giving, and fundraising events. Above all, we are looking for a candidate who believes in QSA's mission and values, who can convey this passion through our fundraising and communications. We recognise that the current fundraising climate is challenging. As a charity, we have a sizable and engaged network of supporters and an excellent reputation for delivering innovative services. The head of fundraising & communications is also responsible for overseeing QSA's communications output, ensuring we build great relationships and successfully share our impact, stories and expertise across a variety of channels. This is an exciting opportunity to build up a broad experience base in communications. Our approach to this work is centred in an ethical storytelling mindset. Our work has a national profile and we're keen to maintain our reputation and our media presence. Our head of fundraising & communications will also join the leadership team, working closely with the head of finance, the head of services and the director. This is a tight knit group with the purpose of supporting the longer term and strategic work of QSA. You will be welcomed into a wider team at QSA that is enthusiastic, expert, and highly committed to social justice. We are proud of our ability to collaborate successfully and to celebrate one another's success. About Quaker Social Action (QSA) Quaker Social Action's mission is twofold. We enable people on low incomes to seek solutions to the issues affecting their lives. We listen and respond to the needs of communities and run practical, sustainable and collaborative projects. Secondly, we share our learning where we see the potential to bring benefit to communities outside of our own - by running professional training, and by speaking truth to power to seek structural change. Our services include crisis support for those unable to afford funerals; practical support for people experiencing homelessness, such as a mobile library and a community kitchen space; and free mindfulness and wellbeing programmes. Learn more about our practical action against poverty > QSA has a rich 150-year history with roots in the Quaker movement. Our work is still guided by Quaker values like Truth and Justice, and we are proud of our place within the Quaker community. At the same time, there is nothing religious about our work: our services, jobs and volunteering roles are open to all. "The advice and support was beyond beneficial. As a family we were just above the threshold for getting any financial support and at a very difficult time already, money worries was the last thing we needed." - Down to Earth funeral costs helpline caller Duties & responsibilities Income generation To design and develop a fundraising strategy for QSA, incorporating a wide range of approaches, including statutory sources, charitable trusts, individual donations, legacies, earned income from training, and event fundraising. To set clear targets based on previous trends, and realistic aspirations for growth. To ensure all fundraising activity sits within the required legislative framework and complies with best practice, especially regarding donor consent. To ensure accurate financial information is presented within fundraising materials. To ensure that QSA fundraising applications are supported by up-to-date evidence of need, gained from relevant research and policy developments. To ensure that QSA fundraising applications are supported by up-to-date evidence of impact, gained from internal monitoring systems. To identify and lead major funding applications. To build strong and warm relationships with funders and donors of QSA. To ensure QSA is compliant with all grants and contracts and provides accurate and timely monitoring reports back to funders. To ensure that project teams are aware of funders supporting their work and are clear what targets or commitments are in place with these funders, including reporting requirements. Communications, marketing, media, brand, digital To design and develop a communications and marketing strategy for QSA, incorporating a wide range of approaches across a number of appropriate channels and platforms. To understand best practice in charity communications and marketing and use this to promote the work of QSA. To manage QSA's approach to reputational risk through our communications output. To oversee the development of the content, structure and key messages of QSA's online communications channels; specifically our website, email marketing and varied social media platforms. To oversee the digital marketing development of QSA, ensuring we have clear systems and protocols to analyse, track, measure and review our output. To understand the benefit of and risks of using AI in our fundraising and comms output and to be part of the strategic leadership around emerging best practice. To oversee diverse and evolving ways to communicate, using podcasts, videos, data, photos as well as high quality copy. To oversee media relations and protocols for media engagement for QSA. To develop proactive and strategic communications responses very quickly or under pressure to manage situations of risk or opportunity for QSA. To oversee and develop the QSA brand, ensuring it communicates our core purpose and is consistent with our values. To oversee our duty of care to our participants who share their stories, ensuring we approach this with due care, sensitivity and respect for their autonomy, and that we have sufficient safeguards in place to be attentive to their wellbeing. Leadership To work collaboratively with the leadership team to support the strategic development of QSA. To provide materials that support QSA's trustees to undertake their governance tasks. To work alongside the head of finance to provide accurate and timely quarterly reports for the trustees' finance & fundraising committee. With the head of finance, to be responsible for regular reconciliation of finance and fundraising records and for annual audit processes. To work alongside leadership colleagues in all operational matters. To offer ideas for service development, to identify resource needs, and to share strategies to support team wellbeing. Organisational requirements To work within, and actively promote, the policies and procedures of QSA. Any other duties as appropriate to the role, as agreed by the QSA director. "I feel the service from these marvellous book fans and their very committed, caring staff are an essential I use them twice a week every week. Please may they continue." - Visitor to Turn a Corner mobile library for people experiencing homelessness. Please find further details including Person Specification in the attached Job Pack. The recruitment process Our intention is to be clear and transparent in the recruitment process. We want to be respectful of your time and are aware that applying for roles can be time consuming. If you would like to talk with the QSA director to further understand this role before submitting an application, please email to arrange this. By 10am on Thursday 22 January, we'd like you to send to : Your CV, highlighting the areas of your experience pertinent to this role. Your supporting statement, explaining why you want this role and your match to the experience, skills and values we're looking for. We also invite you to complete our online equity and diversity monitoring form . Your application will be acknowledged and we will let you know if you've been shortlisted or not. We will meet shortlisted candidates on Thursday 29 January at our office in Bethnal Green. Here you will have the opportunity to meet the fundraising and communications team you'd be working with, the leadership team you'd be working alongside, and the director and one of the trustees to whom you'd be responsible. To mitigate some of the stresses of interviews, we will send you the biographies of the people you'd meet and the interview questions in advance. We're hoping to be able to make decisions that day, and make a job offer. However, we may not be able to do this if we want to speak again with a couple of candidates. Being a diverse and inclusive organisation is very important to us . click apply for full job details
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Location: Office-based (currently Bethnal Green, likely to be Euston from Sept 2026) with some home working. Salary/job band: £56,463 (for 36 hrs) or PTE Team: Fundraising & Communications Contract type: Permanent Hours: 28-36 hrs per week Reports to: Director Line manages: Fundraising co-managers, communications manager Purpose of role To plan and oversee QSA's income generation and communications work. To strategically support the success of QSA as part of the leadership team. Role overview This is a linchpin role for QSA. We are looking for a hard-working, experienced and creative fundraiser. Our head of fundraising & communications oversees all of our income generation portfolio, including charitable trusts, public bodies, individual giving, and fundraising events. Above all, we are looking for a candidate who believes in QSA's mission and values, who can convey this passion through our fundraising and communications. We recognise that the current fundraising climate is challenging. As a charity, we have a sizable and engaged network of supporters and an excellent reputation for delivering innovative services. The head of fundraising & communications is also responsible for overseeing QSA's communications output, ensuring we build great relationships and successfully share our impact, stories and expertise across a variety of channels. This is an exciting opportunity to build up a broad experience base in communications. Our approach to this work is centred in an ethical storytelling mindset. Our work has a national profile and we're keen to maintain our reputation and our media presence. Our head of fundraising & communications will also join the leadership team, working closely with the head of finance, the head of services and the director. This is a tight knit group with the purpose of supporting the longer term and strategic work of QSA. You will be welcomed into a wider team at QSA that is enthusiastic, expert, and highly committed to social justice. We are proud of our ability to collaborate successfully and to celebrate one another's success. About Quaker Social Action (QSA) Quaker Social Action's mission is twofold. We enable people on low incomes to seek solutions to the issues affecting their lives. We listen and respond to the needs of communities and run practical, sustainable and collaborative projects. Secondly, we share our learning where we see the potential to bring benefit to communities outside of our own - by running professional training, and by speaking truth to power to seek structural change. Our services include crisis support for those unable to afford funerals; practical support for people experiencing homelessness, such as a mobile library and a community kitchen space; and free mindfulness and wellbeing programmes. Learn more about our practical action against poverty > QSA has a rich 150-year history with roots in the Quaker movement. Our work is still guided by Quaker values like Truth and Justice, and we are proud of our place within the Quaker community. At the same time, there is nothing religious about our work: our services, jobs and volunteering roles are open to all. "The advice and support was beyond beneficial. As a family we were just above the threshold for getting any financial support and at a very difficult time already, money worries was the last thing we needed." - Down to Earth funeral costs helpline caller Duties & responsibilities Income generation To design and develop a fundraising strategy for QSA, incorporating a wide range of approaches, including statutory sources, charitable trusts, individual donations, legacies, earned income from training, and event fundraising. To set clear targets based on previous trends, and realistic aspirations for growth. To ensure all fundraising activity sits within the required legislative framework and complies with best practice, especially regarding donor consent. To ensure accurate financial information is presented within fundraising materials. To ensure that QSA fundraising applications are supported by up-to-date evidence of need, gained from relevant research and policy developments. To ensure that QSA fundraising applications are supported by up-to-date evidence of impact, gained from internal monitoring systems. To identify and lead major funding applications. To build strong and warm relationships with funders and donors of QSA. To ensure QSA is compliant with all grants and contracts and provides accurate and timely monitoring reports back to funders. To ensure that project teams are aware of funders supporting their work and are clear what targets or commitments are in place with these funders, including reporting requirements. Communications, marketing, media, brand, digital To design and develop a communications and marketing strategy for QSA, incorporating a wide range of approaches across a number of appropriate channels and platforms. To understand best practice in charity communications and marketing and use this to promote the work of QSA. To manage QSA's approach to reputational risk through our communications output. To oversee the development of the content, structure and key messages of QSA's online communications channels; specifically our website, email marketing and varied social media platforms. To oversee the digital marketing development of QSA, ensuring we have clear systems and protocols to analyse, track, measure and review our output. To understand the benefit of and risks of using AI in our fundraising and comms output and to be part of the strategic leadership around emerging best practice. To oversee diverse and evolving ways to communicate, using podcasts, videos, data, photos as well as high quality copy. To oversee media relations and protocols for media engagement for QSA. To develop proactive and strategic communications responses very quickly or under pressure to manage situations of risk or opportunity for QSA. To oversee and develop the QSA brand, ensuring it communicates our core purpose and is consistent with our values. To oversee our duty of care to our participants who share their stories, ensuring we approach this with due care, sensitivity and respect for their autonomy, and that we have sufficient safeguards in place to be attentive to their wellbeing. Leadership To work collaboratively with the leadership team to support the strategic development of QSA. To provide materials that support QSA's trustees to undertake their governance tasks. To work alongside the head of finance to provide accurate and timely quarterly reports for the trustees' finance & fundraising committee. With the head of finance, to be responsible for regular reconciliation of finance and fundraising records and for annual audit processes. To work alongside leadership colleagues in all operational matters. To offer ideas for service development, to identify resource needs, and to share strategies to support team wellbeing. Organisational requirements To work within, and actively promote, the policies and procedures of QSA. Any other duties as appropriate to the role, as agreed by the QSA director. "I feel the service from these marvellous book fans and their very committed, caring staff are an essential I use them twice a week every week. Please may they continue." - Visitor to Turn a Corner mobile library for people experiencing homelessness. Please find further details including Person Specification in the attached Job Pack. The recruitment process Our intention is to be clear and transparent in the recruitment process. We want to be respectful of your time and are aware that applying for roles can be time consuming. If you would like to talk with the QSA director to further understand this role before submitting an application, please email to arrange this. By 10am on Thursday 22 January, we'd like you to send to : Your CV, highlighting the areas of your experience pertinent to this role. Your supporting statement, explaining why you want this role and your match to the experience, skills and values we're looking for. We also invite you to complete our online equity and diversity monitoring form . Your application will be acknowledged and we will let you know if you've been shortlisted or not. We will meet shortlisted candidates on Thursday 29 January at our office in Bethnal Green. Here you will have the opportunity to meet the fundraising and communications team you'd be working with, the leadership team you'd be working alongside, and the director and one of the trustees to whom you'd be responsible. To mitigate some of the stresses of interviews, we will send you the biographies of the people you'd meet and the interview questions in advance. We're hoping to be able to make decisions that day, and make a job offer. However, we may not be able to do this if we want to speak again with a couple of candidates. Being a diverse and inclusive organisation is very important to us . click apply for full job details
Position: Deputy Head of Year Location: Redbridge Start Date: April 2026 Salary: £27,954 - £29,202 per annum About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and inspirational SEND Deputy Head of Year to join a forward-thinking school in London. This non-teaching role is ideal for an ambitious individual passionate about supporting vulnerable students and enhancing their academic, social, and emotional development. As SEND Deputy Head of Year, you will work within a dedicated pastoral team to promote an inclusive culture of high expectations, ensuring students achieve their full potential and make above-expected progress. You will develop and lead a satellite SEND hub, support Form Tutors, and engage effectively with parents and external agencies to provide outstanding support for our most vulnerable learners Key Responsibilities: Support the Head of Year in monitoring the academic and social progress of vulnerable students. Assist in developing and maintaining an effective pastoral team. Facilitate assessments, report progress, and support rewards and sanctions. Lead on high-quality inclusive practice in classrooms and across the campus. Support attendance, behaviour, and engagement across the year group. Act as a positive role model and promote core school values. Undertake additional responsibilities as designated by the leadership team Person Specification Essential: Evidence of professional development and training. Experience in PACE/Inclusion, mentoring, or student support. Proven track record of achieving positive outcomes for vulnerable students. Strong interpersonal, communication, and people management skills. Ability to use data effectively to monitor and improve student progress. Flexible, approachable, and able to work collaboratively. Adaptable and solution-focused with a positive can-do attitude. Desirable: Further professional qualifications. Experience leading teams or improving student outcomes. Experience challenging underperformance and raising aspirations. About Smart Teachers: Smart Teachers is a leading education recruitment consultancy, working closely with schools to match talented educators with rewarding opportunities. We offer competitive rates of pay, ongoing professional development and dedicated support throughout your placement. Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All post holders are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV via this post or contact Smart Teachers directly at daniel.uwaifo removed)
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Position: Deputy Head of Year Location: Redbridge Start Date: April 2026 Salary: £27,954 - £29,202 per annum About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and inspirational SEND Deputy Head of Year to join a forward-thinking school in London. This non-teaching role is ideal for an ambitious individual passionate about supporting vulnerable students and enhancing their academic, social, and emotional development. As SEND Deputy Head of Year, you will work within a dedicated pastoral team to promote an inclusive culture of high expectations, ensuring students achieve their full potential and make above-expected progress. You will develop and lead a satellite SEND hub, support Form Tutors, and engage effectively with parents and external agencies to provide outstanding support for our most vulnerable learners Key Responsibilities: Support the Head of Year in monitoring the academic and social progress of vulnerable students. Assist in developing and maintaining an effective pastoral team. Facilitate assessments, report progress, and support rewards and sanctions. Lead on high-quality inclusive practice in classrooms and across the campus. Support attendance, behaviour, and engagement across the year group. Act as a positive role model and promote core school values. Undertake additional responsibilities as designated by the leadership team Person Specification Essential: Evidence of professional development and training. Experience in PACE/Inclusion, mentoring, or student support. Proven track record of achieving positive outcomes for vulnerable students. Strong interpersonal, communication, and people management skills. Ability to use data effectively to monitor and improve student progress. Flexible, approachable, and able to work collaboratively. Adaptable and solution-focused with a positive can-do attitude. Desirable: Further professional qualifications. Experience leading teams or improving student outcomes. Experience challenging underperformance and raising aspirations. About Smart Teachers: Smart Teachers is a leading education recruitment consultancy, working closely with schools to match talented educators with rewarding opportunities. We offer competitive rates of pay, ongoing professional development and dedicated support throughout your placement. Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All post holders are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV via this post or contact Smart Teachers directly at daniel.uwaifo removed)
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER PARK ROYAL, LONDON (OFFICE BASED) UP TO £75,000 + 10% BONUS + ENHANCED BENEFITS We're partnering with a rapidly growing FMCG business with a strong portfolio of consumer brands, now looking to appoint a Financial Controller to support ongoing UK and international expansion. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead the day to day finance function, develop the finance team, strengthen controls, and partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial and Marketing. This role would suit either an experienced Financial Controller or a Finance Manager ready to step up, with hands on financial control experience, strong leadership capability, and a background in FMCG, Food & Drink, Consumer Goods or another fast moving product environment. You'll play a key role in improving processes, leading month end and year end, driving ERP/system enhancements and supporting the launch and scale of new products. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE Operate as the lead Financial Controller across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, including leading a team of 5 people Work closely with the Finance Director, supporting business strategy, planning and performance discussions Deliver management accounts, KPIs, financial reporting packs and insight to senior leadership Lead month end, year end, reconciliations and statutory submissions Strengthen internal controls, processes and reporting frameworks as the business scales Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve performance and margin visibility Build costing frameworks, support product costing and stock control processes Lead and develop a high performing finance team, embedding accountability and development Champion ERP / systems improvements and integrations Act as primary finance lead with auditors and external advisors THE PERSON Experience working as a Financial Controller or as a Finance Manager ready to step up, within a FMCG, Consumer Goods, Food & Drink or similar product led environment Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong team leadership experience and enjoyment of developing others Excellent stakeholder and cross functional communication skills Comfortable being both strategic and hands on in a scaling environment Strong systems mindset, experience leading or supporting ERP improvements is highly advantageous TO APPLY Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER PARK ROYAL, LONDON (OFFICE BASED) UP TO £75,000 + 10% BONUS + ENHANCED BENEFITS We're partnering with a rapidly growing FMCG business with a strong portfolio of consumer brands, now looking to appoint a Financial Controller to support ongoing UK and international expansion. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead the day to day finance function, develop the finance team, strengthen controls, and partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial and Marketing. This role would suit either an experienced Financial Controller or a Finance Manager ready to step up, with hands on financial control experience, strong leadership capability, and a background in FMCG, Food & Drink, Consumer Goods or another fast moving product environment. You'll play a key role in improving processes, leading month end and year end, driving ERP/system enhancements and supporting the launch and scale of new products. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE Operate as the lead Financial Controller across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, including leading a team of 5 people Work closely with the Finance Director, supporting business strategy, planning and performance discussions Deliver management accounts, KPIs, financial reporting packs and insight to senior leadership Lead month end, year end, reconciliations and statutory submissions Strengthen internal controls, processes and reporting frameworks as the business scales Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve performance and margin visibility Build costing frameworks, support product costing and stock control processes Lead and develop a high performing finance team, embedding accountability and development Champion ERP / systems improvements and integrations Act as primary finance lead with auditors and external advisors THE PERSON Experience working as a Financial Controller or as a Finance Manager ready to step up, within a FMCG, Consumer Goods, Food & Drink or similar product led environment Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong team leadership experience and enjoyment of developing others Excellent stakeholder and cross functional communication skills Comfortable being both strategic and hands on in a scaling environment Strong systems mindset, experience leading or supporting ERP improvements is highly advantageous TO APPLY Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Graduate English Learning Support Assistant Are you a graduate who has a passion for supporting young people with their English subject? Would you like to support pupils overcome barriers to learning across English Literature and Language? Join this fantastic secondary school in South Leeds and truly make a difference! This is the perfect long-term opportunity for you! This role is ideal for a graduate looking to gain some school-based experience, prior to further study. Please send your CV to Demi at Aspire People today or call (phone number removed) Graduate English Learning Support Assistant - the role An ideal way to gain experience in an outstanding secondary school Based in Leeds (other schools in other local boroughs available) Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis and in class support Cover lessons as and when required Receive excellent support from the school and Aspire People Long term position - Paid 110- 130 per day Work Monday - Friday school hours, term time only DBS check required, safeguarding training provided Graduate English Learning Support Assistant - Requirements Degree 2:1 or above in English related degree Experience of tutoring is ideal Confident and enthusiastic, with a love of learning! What are the next steps? Please send your CV to Demi at Aspire today, if you are shortlisted we will be in contact as soon as possible to discuss the role in further detail. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Jan 10, 2026
Seasonal
Graduate English Learning Support Assistant Are you a graduate who has a passion for supporting young people with their English subject? Would you like to support pupils overcome barriers to learning across English Literature and Language? Join this fantastic secondary school in South Leeds and truly make a difference! This is the perfect long-term opportunity for you! This role is ideal for a graduate looking to gain some school-based experience, prior to further study. Please send your CV to Demi at Aspire People today or call (phone number removed) Graduate English Learning Support Assistant - the role An ideal way to gain experience in an outstanding secondary school Based in Leeds (other schools in other local boroughs available) Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis and in class support Cover lessons as and when required Receive excellent support from the school and Aspire People Long term position - Paid 110- 130 per day Work Monday - Friday school hours, term time only DBS check required, safeguarding training provided Graduate English Learning Support Assistant - Requirements Degree 2:1 or above in English related degree Experience of tutoring is ideal Confident and enthusiastic, with a love of learning! What are the next steps? Please send your CV to Demi at Aspire today, if you are shortlisted we will be in contact as soon as possible to discuss the role in further detail. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Shropshire Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits About the Role You'll be joining a thriving, multi-disciplinary based in their Shrewsbury office, you'll work alongside planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers, and architects. You'll get to work on a diverse range of projects ranging from sustainable urban extensions and solar farms to heritage barn conversions. You'll manage your own caseload, lead and support cross-disciplinary teams, and develop specialist skills in areas that interest you most. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior or Principal Town Planner, you'll take ownership of a wide variety of planning projects and provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will: Prepare detailed Planning Statements and Planning Strategies Advise clients on Statutory Consents and planning approaches Coordinate planning application submissions and support appeals Lead Call for Sites submissions and land promotion opportunities You'll be in regular contact with clients and Local Planning Authorities, using your initiative, communication, and negotiation skills daily. What You'll Bring You'll already have experience in planning either from a local authority or private sector background. You'll be someone who listens, anticipates client needs, and provides proactive, thoughtful advice. You will also have: A postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Town Planning, Urban Design) RTPI membership or equivalent professional accreditation A solid understanding of the UK planning system Confidence in leading projects and delivering quality advice A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits Hours: 37.5 per week, worked flexibly Monday to Friday. What You'll Get You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values your wellbeing and supports your professional growth. You'll have the freedom to shape your career while working on projects that make a difference. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills Private healthcare for all employees Up to 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Potential discretionary bonus Enhanced workplace pension How to Apply Please send your CV to Georgia Cookson at Carrington West or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 63576
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Shropshire Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + Benefits About the Role You'll be joining a thriving, multi-disciplinary based in their Shrewsbury office, you'll work alongside planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers, and architects. You'll get to work on a diverse range of projects ranging from sustainable urban extensions and solar farms to heritage barn conversions. You'll manage your own caseload, lead and support cross-disciplinary teams, and develop specialist skills in areas that interest you most. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior or Principal Town Planner, you'll take ownership of a wide variety of planning projects and provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders. You will: Prepare detailed Planning Statements and Planning Strategies Advise clients on Statutory Consents and planning approaches Coordinate planning application submissions and support appeals Lead Call for Sites submissions and land promotion opportunities You'll be in regular contact with clients and Local Planning Authorities, using your initiative, communication, and negotiation skills daily. What You'll Bring You'll already have experience in planning either from a local authority or private sector background. You'll be someone who listens, anticipates client needs, and provides proactive, thoughtful advice. You will also have: A postgraduate degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Town Planning, Urban Design) RTPI membership or equivalent professional accreditation A solid understanding of the UK planning system Confidence in leading projects and delivering quality advice A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits Hours: 37.5 per week, worked flexibly Monday to Friday. What You'll Get You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values your wellbeing and supports your professional growth. You'll have the freedom to shape your career while working on projects that make a difference. In return, you'll receive: A competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills Private healthcare for all employees Up to 35 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Potential discretionary bonus Enhanced workplace pension How to Apply Please send your CV to Georgia Cookson at Carrington West or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Job reference: 63576
# Building Surveyor Job Introduction What you'll do As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in improving the quality of our homes and ensuring they're well maintained. You'll carry out surveys, prepare technical specifications, and provide expert recommendations to deliver best value and excellent outcomes for residents. From managing major works to overseeing responsive repairs, you'll help us maintain safe, well-cared-for homes and deliver a first-class service. How you'll do it Conduct full building surveys and prepare detailed reports and recommendations. Project manage complex major and reactive works, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Oversee responsive repairs and carry out post-inspections to assure quality. Prepare tender documents, scopes of work, and cost appraisals, managing interim and final accounts. Investigate complex cases, including disrepair and insurance-related works, and provide clear recommendations. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including HSE and CDM. Provide technical advice on major repairs, FRA, EPCs, and other contracted works. Share best practice and support colleagues to improve knowledge and service delivery. The ideal candidate We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation.Essential: Degree in building surveying or similar qualification (e.g. HNC or NVQ Building Studies) Experience managing major works and preparing tender documents, scopes of work, and cost appraisals Ability to write detailed technical reports Experience of delivering repair improvement plans across varied delivery modelsDesirable: Member of RICS or CIOB DEA/FRA assessor trainedOnce you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential.Benefits include: Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) Generous pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. Health cash plan Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan Cycle to work scheme. Life Assurance x 4 annual salaryNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff.For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments.To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: Selection Process Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now!Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessmentPlease apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a Basic check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity. Attached documents OpenStreetMap contributors Building Surveyor Salary £39,961 to £57,393 per annum for 35 hours per week depending on experience Frequency Annual Job Reference nhg/TP/4451/1734 Contract Type Fixed Term Contract Details 9 month fixed-term contract Working Hours 35 Location Kings Cross, United Kingdom Posted on 06 January, 2026 Closing Date 20 January, 2026 Spread the word
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
# Building Surveyor Job Introduction What you'll do As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in improving the quality of our homes and ensuring they're well maintained. You'll carry out surveys, prepare technical specifications, and provide expert recommendations to deliver best value and excellent outcomes for residents. From managing major works to overseeing responsive repairs, you'll help us maintain safe, well-cared-for homes and deliver a first-class service. How you'll do it Conduct full building surveys and prepare detailed reports and recommendations. Project manage complex major and reactive works, ensuring delivery on time and within budget. Oversee responsive repairs and carry out post-inspections to assure quality. Prepare tender documents, scopes of work, and cost appraisals, managing interim and final accounts. Investigate complex cases, including disrepair and insurance-related works, and provide clear recommendations. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including HSE and CDM. Provide technical advice on major repairs, FRA, EPCs, and other contracted works. Share best practice and support colleagues to improve knowledge and service delivery. The ideal candidate We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation.Essential: Degree in building surveying or similar qualification (e.g. HNC or NVQ Building Studies) Experience managing major works and preparing tender documents, scopes of work, and cost appraisals Ability to write detailed technical reports Experience of delivering repair improvement plans across varied delivery modelsDesirable: Member of RICS or CIOB DEA/FRA assessor trainedOnce you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential.Benefits include: Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) Generous pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. Health cash plan Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan Cycle to work scheme. Life Assurance x 4 annual salaryNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff.For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments.To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: Selection Process Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now!Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessmentPlease apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via a redeployee apply for this role, their application will be considered before any others.This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a Basic check via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity. Attached documents OpenStreetMap contributors Building Surveyor Salary £39,961 to £57,393 per annum for 35 hours per week depending on experience Frequency Annual Job Reference nhg/TP/4451/1734 Contract Type Fixed Term Contract Details 9 month fixed-term contract Working Hours 35 Location Kings Cross, United Kingdom Posted on 06 January, 2026 Closing Date 20 January, 2026 Spread the word
Cover Supervisor Required Salary/Rate: £92 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Cheshire Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work across KS3 and KS4 at a busy, welcoming, and respected school. Role Details Full-time or Part-time Ideal Candidate Previous Cover Supervisor experience, confident delivering KS3 and KS4 curriculum work Relevant experience in Teaching Assistant (TA) or Cover Supervisor roles Knowledge of curriculum and assessment frameworks across KS3, KS4, and KS5 Experience working with children within the last 2 years Hold or be willing to obtain a current DBS registered with the update service Two references related to working with children Hold a relevant qualification (desirable), e.g. NCFE, CACHE, NVQ Level 1, 2, or 3 Eligibility to work in the UK Responsibilities Supervise and support students in a classroom setting, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment Assist teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their engagement and participation Provide support for students with special educational needs, including those with autism Communicate effectively with parents and staff regarding student progress and behavior Mentor and tutor students to enhance their learning experience What Exclusive Education Offers Competitive pay rates Direct links to local schools Dedicated consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs Commitment to quality and safeguarding Fast clearance process How to Apply If you are interested in this role or other teaching opportunities, please send your CV to us. If this role does not suit you, please contact us for other positions within the Secondary Education sector. Referral Scheme Know other teachers, TAs, or Cover Supervisors seeking work in Cheshire? Refer them to Exclusive Education and earn £50 worth of vouchers.
Jan 09, 2026
Seasonal
Cover Supervisor Required Salary/Rate: £92 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Location: Cheshire Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work across KS3 and KS4 at a busy, welcoming, and respected school. Role Details Full-time or Part-time Ideal Candidate Previous Cover Supervisor experience, confident delivering KS3 and KS4 curriculum work Relevant experience in Teaching Assistant (TA) or Cover Supervisor roles Knowledge of curriculum and assessment frameworks across KS3, KS4, and KS5 Experience working with children within the last 2 years Hold or be willing to obtain a current DBS registered with the update service Two references related to working with children Hold a relevant qualification (desirable), e.g. NCFE, CACHE, NVQ Level 1, 2, or 3 Eligibility to work in the UK Responsibilities Supervise and support students in a classroom setting, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment Assist teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their engagement and participation Provide support for students with special educational needs, including those with autism Communicate effectively with parents and staff regarding student progress and behavior Mentor and tutor students to enhance their learning experience What Exclusive Education Offers Competitive pay rates Direct links to local schools Dedicated consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs Commitment to quality and safeguarding Fast clearance process How to Apply If you are interested in this role or other teaching opportunities, please send your CV to us. If this role does not suit you, please contact us for other positions within the Secondary Education sector. Referral Scheme Know other teachers, TAs, or Cover Supervisors seeking work in Cheshire? Refer them to Exclusive Education and earn £50 worth of vouchers.
Health & Safety Compliance Officer Location: Hartshill Warwickshire Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) About the Role We are seeking a highly proactive and technically skilled Health & Safety Compliance Officer to lead and promote a strong safety culture across our site. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, company policies, and industry best practices specifically in high-risk areas such as Permit to Work systems, Fire Safety, Asbestos, and Legionella control. This role is critical to ensuring that operational activities are carried out safely and responsibly. You will act as a key technical specialist, conduct thorough investigations, oversee statutory compliance, mentor teams, and drive continuous improvement to maintain a safe and legally compliant working environment. Key Responsibilities Statutory Compliance, Systems & Documentation Maintain and review Risk Assessments, Safe Working Procedures, Fire Risk Assessments and other site-specific documentation, updating every two years or following process changes (including Young Workers, Pregnant Workers and Confined Space assessments). Develop, implement, and strictly manage the site s Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk activities (hot work, confined spaces, live work, contractor control). Ensure statutory inspection and certification of lifting equipment and pressure systems in accordance with LOLER and PSSR . Oversee COSHH compliance including hazardous substance control, updating assessments, and managing the Asbestos Management Plan . Ensure full compliance with Legionella control requirements (L8 ACOP), including record-keeping and coordination with contractors. Verify competence and documentation of all external contractors, particularly scaffolding providers. Monitoring, Audit & Performance Ensure routine workplace inspections by supervisors and managers are completed and actioned. Chair and minute quarterly Health & Safety Committee meetings, monitoring progress on actions. Oversee First Aid compliance, training, and equipment across the site. Produce monthly accident statistics and KPIs, sharing with Group Health and Safety and ensuring visibility across the site. Fire & Emergency Management Manage weekly fire alarm testing and ensure compliance of fire systems. Ensure annual inspections of all firefighting equipment. Maintain up-to-date emergency and evacuation procedures. Organise fire drills every six months and ensure adequate numbers of trained Fire Marshals. Incident Management & Investigation Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near-misses, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions. Prepare mandatory external reports, including RIDDOR submissions. Coordinate site occupational health and health surveillance programmes. Equipment & Training Manage the inspection, servicing, and calibration of critical safety equipment (gas detectors, confined space equipment, SCBA, pressure systems). Deliver internal safety training and inductions; coach managers and supervisors on their H&S responsibilities. Conduct routine site inspections (daily/weekly/monthly). Carry out contractor and new employee safety inductions. Arrange external training for FLT, Telehandler, MEWP, Shunter etc., and maintain training matrices. Key Relationships Line Managers and Supervisors Operational Teams Environment Agency HSE External Contractors and Regulatory Bodies Group Health & Safety Co-ordinator Site Services Manager Person Specification Education & Qualifications NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent (Essential) Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment / Fire Safety Management Qualification (Essential) Good standard of education incl. English & Maths (Essential) First Aid at Work (Essential) Accredited Asbestos Awareness training (Essential) Accredited Legionella Awareness training (Essential) Accredited Confined Space Entry and Rescue training (Essential) Knowledge Strong working knowledge of key UK safety legislation (HASAWA, PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, CDM etc.) (Essential) Understanding of manufacturing or similar industrial environments (Desirable) Experience Minimum 2 years experience in a Health & Safety role within manufacturing/industrial environment (Essential) Experience preparing professional documentation for regulators or external agencies (e.g., RIDDOR, insurance claims, HSE submissions) (Essential) Working Conditions Split between office and on-site environments Exposure to unpleasant sights, smells, or waste-related conditions Full-time permanent role, typically Monday Friday (hours to be confirmed) How to Apply Please send your CV and cover letter to (url removed), quoting Health & Safety Compliance Officer Application in the subject line.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Compliance Officer Location: Hartshill Warwickshire Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) About the Role We are seeking a highly proactive and technically skilled Health & Safety Compliance Officer to lead and promote a strong safety culture across our site. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation, company policies, and industry best practices specifically in high-risk areas such as Permit to Work systems, Fire Safety, Asbestos, and Legionella control. This role is critical to ensuring that operational activities are carried out safely and responsibly. You will act as a key technical specialist, conduct thorough investigations, oversee statutory compliance, mentor teams, and drive continuous improvement to maintain a safe and legally compliant working environment. Key Responsibilities Statutory Compliance, Systems & Documentation Maintain and review Risk Assessments, Safe Working Procedures, Fire Risk Assessments and other site-specific documentation, updating every two years or following process changes (including Young Workers, Pregnant Workers and Confined Space assessments). Develop, implement, and strictly manage the site s Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk activities (hot work, confined spaces, live work, contractor control). Ensure statutory inspection and certification of lifting equipment and pressure systems in accordance with LOLER and PSSR . Oversee COSHH compliance including hazardous substance control, updating assessments, and managing the Asbestos Management Plan . Ensure full compliance with Legionella control requirements (L8 ACOP), including record-keeping and coordination with contractors. Verify competence and documentation of all external contractors, particularly scaffolding providers. Monitoring, Audit & Performance Ensure routine workplace inspections by supervisors and managers are completed and actioned. Chair and minute quarterly Health & Safety Committee meetings, monitoring progress on actions. Oversee First Aid compliance, training, and equipment across the site. Produce monthly accident statistics and KPIs, sharing with Group Health and Safety and ensuring visibility across the site. Fire & Emergency Management Manage weekly fire alarm testing and ensure compliance of fire systems. Ensure annual inspections of all firefighting equipment. Maintain up-to-date emergency and evacuation procedures. Organise fire drills every six months and ensure adequate numbers of trained Fire Marshals. Incident Management & Investigation Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near-misses, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions. Prepare mandatory external reports, including RIDDOR submissions. Coordinate site occupational health and health surveillance programmes. Equipment & Training Manage the inspection, servicing, and calibration of critical safety equipment (gas detectors, confined space equipment, SCBA, pressure systems). Deliver internal safety training and inductions; coach managers and supervisors on their H&S responsibilities. Conduct routine site inspections (daily/weekly/monthly). Carry out contractor and new employee safety inductions. Arrange external training for FLT, Telehandler, MEWP, Shunter etc., and maintain training matrices. Key Relationships Line Managers and Supervisors Operational Teams Environment Agency HSE External Contractors and Regulatory Bodies Group Health & Safety Co-ordinator Site Services Manager Person Specification Education & Qualifications NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent (Essential) Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment / Fire Safety Management Qualification (Essential) Good standard of education incl. English & Maths (Essential) First Aid at Work (Essential) Accredited Asbestos Awareness training (Essential) Accredited Legionella Awareness training (Essential) Accredited Confined Space Entry and Rescue training (Essential) Knowledge Strong working knowledge of key UK safety legislation (HASAWA, PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, CDM etc.) (Essential) Understanding of manufacturing or similar industrial environments (Desirable) Experience Minimum 2 years experience in a Health & Safety role within manufacturing/industrial environment (Essential) Experience preparing professional documentation for regulators or external agencies (e.g., RIDDOR, insurance claims, HSE submissions) (Essential) Working Conditions Split between office and on-site environments Exposure to unpleasant sights, smells, or waste-related conditions Full-time permanent role, typically Monday Friday (hours to be confirmed) How to Apply Please send your CV and cover letter to (url removed), quoting Health & Safety Compliance Officer Application in the subject line.
We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! Job Title: Family Liaison Officer - Inclusion Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Salary: £26,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role As Family Liaison Officer (Inclusion), you will play a vital role in strengthening partnerships between school, families and external agencies to ensure every child can fully access education and achieve positive outcomes. With a particular focus on vulnerable learners and those at risk of exclusion, you will champion inclusion, promote engagement and attendance, and provide coordinated support that removes barriers to learning. You will also act as the lead professional for students attending Alternative Education Providers (AP), ensuring placements are safe, appropriate and effective, and that families remain informed, supported and actively involved throughout. Key Responsibilities Family and Community Engagement Build strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers to promote inclusion, attendance and positive engagement. Act as a key point of contact for families requiring additional support, offering guidance and signposting to external services. Inclusion and Attendance Work closely with the Inclusion Team to identify pupils at risk of exclusion, persistent absence or disengagement. Develop and implement early intervention strategies to improve attendance and behaviour. Alternative Provision (AP) Leadership Act as the lead professional for all pupils accessing Alternative Provision. Coordinate AP placements, ensuring they are high quality and meet individual learner needs. Pupil Support and Wellbeing Provide one-to-one mentoring and emotional support for pupils at risk of disengagement or exclusion. Support pupils returning from AP, suspension or extended absence. Safeguarding and Welfare Be an active member of the school's safeguarding and inclusion team. Identify and report concerns in line with school and statutory procedures. Communication and Administration Maintain accurate, confidential records of work with pupils, families and providers. Contribute to reports for senior leaders, governors and the local authority on inclusion, AP and family engagement. Experience and Qualifications GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Relevant qualification in education, family support or youth work (Level 3/4 or above). Experience supporting children, young people and families in educational or community settings. Experience promoting inclusion and removing barriers to learning. Experience working with external agencies and within multi-agency forums. Full UK Driving Licence This role is ideal for a compassionate, organised and proactive professional who is committed to inclusive practice and making a lasting difference to the lives of children and their families. About the School Belmont Secondary is an independent, specialist day school for boys 11 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs. Our dedicated team, work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. This opportunity is within commutable distance of Rawtenstall, Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 4-Day Working Week - enjoy a better work-life balance ( terms and conditions apply ) We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. At Outcomes First Group, we put people first - pupils and colleagues alike. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW), with others preparing to roll it out soon. There's never been a better time to join - and help create brighter futures, one child at a time. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance! Job Title: Family Liaison Officer - Inclusion Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Salary: £26,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start Date: February 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role As Family Liaison Officer (Inclusion), you will play a vital role in strengthening partnerships between school, families and external agencies to ensure every child can fully access education and achieve positive outcomes. With a particular focus on vulnerable learners and those at risk of exclusion, you will champion inclusion, promote engagement and attendance, and provide coordinated support that removes barriers to learning. You will also act as the lead professional for students attending Alternative Education Providers (AP), ensuring placements are safe, appropriate and effective, and that families remain informed, supported and actively involved throughout. Key Responsibilities Family and Community Engagement Build strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers to promote inclusion, attendance and positive engagement. Act as a key point of contact for families requiring additional support, offering guidance and signposting to external services. Inclusion and Attendance Work closely with the Inclusion Team to identify pupils at risk of exclusion, persistent absence or disengagement. Develop and implement early intervention strategies to improve attendance and behaviour. Alternative Provision (AP) Leadership Act as the lead professional for all pupils accessing Alternative Provision. Coordinate AP placements, ensuring they are high quality and meet individual learner needs. Pupil Support and Wellbeing Provide one-to-one mentoring and emotional support for pupils at risk of disengagement or exclusion. Support pupils returning from AP, suspension or extended absence. Safeguarding and Welfare Be an active member of the school's safeguarding and inclusion team. Identify and report concerns in line with school and statutory procedures. Communication and Administration Maintain accurate, confidential records of work with pupils, families and providers. Contribute to reports for senior leaders, governors and the local authority on inclusion, AP and family engagement. Experience and Qualifications GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Relevant qualification in education, family support or youth work (Level 3/4 or above). Experience supporting children, young people and families in educational or community settings. Experience promoting inclusion and removing barriers to learning. Experience working with external agencies and within multi-agency forums. Full UK Driving Licence This role is ideal for a compassionate, organised and proactive professional who is committed to inclusive practice and making a lasting difference to the lives of children and their families. About the School Belmont Secondary is an independent, specialist day school for boys 11 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs. Our dedicated team, work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live. This opportunity is within commutable distance of Rawtenstall, Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. 4-Day Working Week - enjoy a better work-life balance ( terms and conditions apply ) We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. At Outcomes First Group, we put people first - pupils and colleagues alike. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW), with others preparing to roll it out soon. There's never been a better time to join - and help create brighter futures, one child at a time. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Fire and Security Engineer Company based in Essex Salary £40k-£50k doe My client are a well-established BAFE and NICEIC commercial Electrical Contractor, based near Chelmsford, specialising in the warehousing and the self-storage sector and are currently looking to recruit a Fire and Security Engineer . With a commitment to excellence and safety, we deliver tailored solutions to our clients across various sectors. With continuous growth and new exciting projects on the horizon, we are seeking an experienced installer to join our team. The existing team provides expert electrical installation services for commercial and industrial projects throughout London, Essex and surrounding counties. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, experienced, and innovative company working with several loyal clients, that is committed to developing and expanding an already strong team. Your New Role: My client are looking for a skilled, experienced, energetic, knowledgeable, hardworking and dedicated Fire & Security Installer with a minimum of five years experience to work on advanced fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder systems across commercial and industrial properties. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment on projects ranging from 50K to 1.5m from inception to completion. Your Responsibilities: Install, test, and commission fire alarms CCTV access control systems ensuring full compliance with industry standards Perform routine maintenance and servicing on fire and security systems including emergency lighting and surveillance equipment Diagnose and repair faults to ensure systems remain fully operational and secure Collaborate with other team members, project managers, and engineers to ensure the successful completion of installation projects within specified timelines and budget constraints Self-manage projects and report back to line management Effective communication between colleagues and clients Work to a high health and safety standard, always adhering to safety protocols and regulations Provide clear documentation, technical support and training to clients on the operation and maintenance of fire and security systems. Provide quality control on all aspects of jobs undertaken Carry out testing of systems for functionality and safety What you need to succeed: EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in the Requirements of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings BS 5839-1 2017 - Preferred, training can be offered. Proven experience as a Fire & Security Installer with a minimum of five years relevant experience. Fire Systems five years of experience. Strong technical expertise in diagnostics, installation, and maintenance of fire alarms CCTV, access control systems, data networking, and intruder alarms Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently The ability to prioritise work and work to deadlines A positive attitude and self-motivation is a must Relevant industry certifications Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire and security systems Clean and tidy appearance Proactive approach on working within our team and business Computer literate Possess a full, clean, valid UK driving license Current ECS card Benefits for employed position: Permanent, full-time position with a reputable and established company Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a supportive team, working on a variety of exciting projects Continued professional development and ongoing training Monday to Friday 07.30 - 16.-hour week, however due to the nature of the role, flexibility in working hours is required due to occasional early starts Competitive pay £50,000 Depending upon experience Opportunity to work overtime, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (increases up to 25 with length of service) plus Birthday benefit day Private healthcare Company vehicle and fuel card Statutory pension Uniform Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £50,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave Company car Company events Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay If this sounds like you please send George your cv asap
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Fire and Security Engineer Company based in Essex Salary £40k-£50k doe My client are a well-established BAFE and NICEIC commercial Electrical Contractor, based near Chelmsford, specialising in the warehousing and the self-storage sector and are currently looking to recruit a Fire and Security Engineer . With a commitment to excellence and safety, we deliver tailored solutions to our clients across various sectors. With continuous growth and new exciting projects on the horizon, we are seeking an experienced installer to join our team. The existing team provides expert electrical installation services for commercial and industrial projects throughout London, Essex and surrounding counties. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, experienced, and innovative company working with several loyal clients, that is committed to developing and expanding an already strong team. Your New Role: My client are looking for a skilled, experienced, energetic, knowledgeable, hardworking and dedicated Fire & Security Installer with a minimum of five years experience to work on advanced fire detection, access control, CCTV and intruder systems across commercial and industrial properties. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment on projects ranging from 50K to 1.5m from inception to completion. Your Responsibilities: Install, test, and commission fire alarms CCTV access control systems ensuring full compliance with industry standards Perform routine maintenance and servicing on fire and security systems including emergency lighting and surveillance equipment Diagnose and repair faults to ensure systems remain fully operational and secure Collaborate with other team members, project managers, and engineers to ensure the successful completion of installation projects within specified timelines and budget constraints Self-manage projects and report back to line management Effective communication between colleagues and clients Work to a high health and safety standard, always adhering to safety protocols and regulations Provide clear documentation, technical support and training to clients on the operation and maintenance of fire and security systems. Provide quality control on all aspects of jobs undertaken Carry out testing of systems for functionality and safety What you need to succeed: EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in the Requirements of Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings BS 5839-1 2017 - Preferred, training can be offered. Proven experience as a Fire & Security Installer with a minimum of five years relevant experience. Fire Systems five years of experience. Strong technical expertise in diagnostics, installation, and maintenance of fire alarms CCTV, access control systems, data networking, and intruder alarms Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently The ability to prioritise work and work to deadlines A positive attitude and self-motivation is a must Relevant industry certifications Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire and security systems Clean and tidy appearance Proactive approach on working within our team and business Computer literate Possess a full, clean, valid UK driving license Current ECS card Benefits for employed position: Permanent, full-time position with a reputable and established company Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a supportive team, working on a variety of exciting projects Continued professional development and ongoing training Monday to Friday 07.30 - 16.-hour week, however due to the nature of the role, flexibility in working hours is required due to occasional early starts Competitive pay £50,000 Depending upon experience Opportunity to work overtime, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (increases up to 25 with length of service) plus Birthday benefit day Private healthcare Company vehicle and fuel card Statutory pension Uniform Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £50,000.00 per year Benefits: Bereavement leave Company car Company events Company pension Free or subsidised travel Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay If this sounds like you please send George your cv asap
Looking to kick-start the New Year with your next interim Housing Options opportunity? A North London local authority is seeking an experienced Housing Needs Officer to join their team for an initial 3 month period . You will be responsible for delivering statutory homelessness functions, managing live caseloads, and supporting residents at risk of homelessness in line with current legislation. Key Responsibilities: Managing a live caseload of homelessness applications from triage through to decision stage Carrying out assessments and investigations under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 , as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Making and issuing statutory decisions including s184s. Completing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) and carrying out prevention and relief work Attending the office a minimum of 2 days per week What you'll need: Recent experience working as a Housing Options / Homelessness Officer within a UK local authority Experience using the system HOPE is desirable but not essential. Immediately available or available at short notice If you are interested, please send your CV to (url removed), along with you're availability for a call to discuss this role in more detail. Interviews will be taking place from next week.
Jan 09, 2026
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Looking to kick-start the New Year with your next interim Housing Options opportunity? A North London local authority is seeking an experienced Housing Needs Officer to join their team for an initial 3 month period . You will be responsible for delivering statutory homelessness functions, managing live caseloads, and supporting residents at risk of homelessness in line with current legislation. Key Responsibilities: Managing a live caseload of homelessness applications from triage through to decision stage Carrying out assessments and investigations under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 , as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Making and issuing statutory decisions including s184s. Completing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs) and carrying out prevention and relief work Attending the office a minimum of 2 days per week What you'll need: Recent experience working as a Housing Options / Homelessness Officer within a UK local authority Experience using the system HOPE is desirable but not essential. Immediately available or available at short notice If you are interested, please send your CV to (url removed), along with you're availability for a call to discuss this role in more detail. Interviews will be taking place from next week.
Financial Controller page is loaded Financial Controllerlocations: Coventry, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102474 This job is based onsite, Monday to Friday. Coventry, UK. What you'll do: The following responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Manage the month-end and year-end closure processes accurately and on time. Prepare and present monthly financial reporting packs to the Group office. Lead cash flow planning, credit control, and working capital management. Deliver financial insights and analysis to support senior leadership decision-making. Ensure accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and identification of risks and opportunities. Lead and develop the Finance team, ensuring consistency and excellence in financial operations. Oversee project accounting and profitability tracking to support commercial performance. Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, providing financial guidance on performance optimisation and cost efficiency. Provide strategic direction and oversight to project teams, ensuring accountability and timely delivery of financial objectives. Manage statutory reporting, tax compliance, and audit requirements in line with corporate and regulatory standards. Champion continuous improvement, strengthen internal controls, and support the evolution of financial systems and processes. Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Support senior management with scenario planning and financial modelling for future business initiatives. Support capital investment processes, including preparation of approval forms and analysis (MIRR, DCF, and payback). Serve as a mentor and coach to Finance team members, fostering professional growth and performance excellence. Lead or support ad hoc financial projects and initiatives as required. What we need from you: Demonstrable experience in a similar senior finance role, preferably within an automotive, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to meet challenging deadlines. Strong proficiency in ERP systems. Proactive, professional, and positive approach to work. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Effective leadership qualities, with experience managing and motivating high-performing teams. Sound decision-making ability, capable of operating effectively in complex or ambiguous situations. Advanced IT skills, including strong Microsoft Excel capability; SAP experience is advantageous. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. High level of accuracy, integrity, and commitment to quality. Dedicated to supporting business goals, team success, and continuous improvement. Willingness to learn and develop professionally within a dynamic environment. To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume. We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. (blob:)0:00 / 1:15Multimatic is a global enterprise supplying engineered components, systems and services to the automotive industry. The company's success has been fueled by its ability to attract and motivate a team of highly skilled and passionate individuals who want to make a difference. With expanding facilities around the world, including in Canada, the US, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Japan and China, there is always room in Multimatic's growing team for people who share a dedication to technical excellence, quality and enthusiasm.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller page is loaded Financial Controllerlocations: Coventry, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102474 This job is based onsite, Monday to Friday. Coventry, UK. What you'll do: The following responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Manage the month-end and year-end closure processes accurately and on time. Prepare and present monthly financial reporting packs to the Group office. Lead cash flow planning, credit control, and working capital management. Deliver financial insights and analysis to support senior leadership decision-making. Ensure accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and identification of risks and opportunities. Lead and develop the Finance team, ensuring consistency and excellence in financial operations. Oversee project accounting and profitability tracking to support commercial performance. Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, providing financial guidance on performance optimisation and cost efficiency. Provide strategic direction and oversight to project teams, ensuring accountability and timely delivery of financial objectives. Manage statutory reporting, tax compliance, and audit requirements in line with corporate and regulatory standards. Champion continuous improvement, strengthen internal controls, and support the evolution of financial systems and processes. Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Support senior management with scenario planning and financial modelling for future business initiatives. Support capital investment processes, including preparation of approval forms and analysis (MIRR, DCF, and payback). Serve as a mentor and coach to Finance team members, fostering professional growth and performance excellence. Lead or support ad hoc financial projects and initiatives as required. What we need from you: Demonstrable experience in a similar senior finance role, preferably within an automotive, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to meet challenging deadlines. Strong proficiency in ERP systems. Proactive, professional, and positive approach to work. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Effective leadership qualities, with experience managing and motivating high-performing teams. Sound decision-making ability, capable of operating effectively in complex or ambiguous situations. Advanced IT skills, including strong Microsoft Excel capability; SAP experience is advantageous. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. High level of accuracy, integrity, and commitment to quality. Dedicated to supporting business goals, team success, and continuous improvement. Willingness to learn and develop professionally within a dynamic environment. To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume. We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. (blob:)0:00 / 1:15Multimatic is a global enterprise supplying engineered components, systems and services to the automotive industry. The company's success has been fueled by its ability to attract and motivate a team of highly skilled and passionate individuals who want to make a difference. With expanding facilities around the world, including in Canada, the US, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Japan and China, there is always room in Multimatic's growing team for people who share a dedication to technical excellence, quality and enthusiasm.
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Lamesley, Tyne And Wear
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role Gateshead location Up to £35K per annum Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm Hybrid working: Up to one optional work-from-home day per week Personal and company performance-related bonuses Private medical cover via WPA Dental cover via DenPlan Staff discounts across stores Cycle to Work scheme Personal learning & development budget with allocated time Regular 1-2-1s, appraisals, and salary reviews Statutory holiday allowance, plus one additional day per year of service (capped at 5) Free on-site parking Complimentary drinks, fresh fruit, and snacks Two fully fitted kitchens Shower facilities THE BUSINESS Our client is a growing ecommerce business based in Gateshead. We are looking for a senior-level Customer Services Advisor with strong customer retention and complaint-handling experience to join the organisation. This is a hands-on role for someone confident dealing with complex customer issues and protecting long-term customer value, this is not a scripted call-centre position. This is a Senior role with genuine autonomy and trust, there is no weekends or shift work connected with the position. You will be placed in a position to make a direct impact on customer loyalty and brand reputation THE ROLE You'll manage customer enquiries across email, live chat, and telephone, taking full ownership from first contact through to resolution. Retaining customers who are unhappy or at risk of leaving De-escalating complaints calmly and professionally Handling refunds, replacements, delivery issues, and quality concerns Using sound judgment to balance customer satisfaction with commercial awareness Managing tickets efficiently via Zendesk Identifying recurring issues and feed improvements back to the team Representing the brand with clarity, empathy, and confidence THE PERSON This role requires experience, confidence, and good judgment. You should be comfortable working autonomously. Several years' experience in ecommerce customer service Proven experience in customer retention and complaint resolution Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience using ticketing systems (Zendesk preferred) A calm, solutions-focused approach under pressure Strong commercial awareness Magento experience is preferred but not essential From a premium ecommerce background is also advantageous TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role Gateshead location Up to £35K per annum Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm Hybrid working: Up to one optional work-from-home day per week Personal and company performance-related bonuses Private medical cover via WPA Dental cover via DenPlan Staff discounts across stores Cycle to Work scheme Personal learning & development budget with allocated time Regular 1-2-1s, appraisals, and salary reviews Statutory holiday allowance, plus one additional day per year of service (capped at 5) Free on-site parking Complimentary drinks, fresh fruit, and snacks Two fully fitted kitchens Shower facilities THE BUSINESS Our client is a growing ecommerce business based in Gateshead. We are looking for a senior-level Customer Services Advisor with strong customer retention and complaint-handling experience to join the organisation. This is a hands-on role for someone confident dealing with complex customer issues and protecting long-term customer value, this is not a scripted call-centre position. This is a Senior role with genuine autonomy and trust, there is no weekends or shift work connected with the position. You will be placed in a position to make a direct impact on customer loyalty and brand reputation THE ROLE You'll manage customer enquiries across email, live chat, and telephone, taking full ownership from first contact through to resolution. Retaining customers who are unhappy or at risk of leaving De-escalating complaints calmly and professionally Handling refunds, replacements, delivery issues, and quality concerns Using sound judgment to balance customer satisfaction with commercial awareness Managing tickets efficiently via Zendesk Identifying recurring issues and feed improvements back to the team Representing the brand with clarity, empathy, and confidence THE PERSON This role requires experience, confidence, and good judgment. You should be comfortable working autonomously. Several years' experience in ecommerce customer service Proven experience in customer retention and complaint resolution Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience using ticketing systems (Zendesk preferred) A calm, solutions-focused approach under pressure Strong commercial awareness Magento experience is preferred but not essential From a premium ecommerce background is also advantageous TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
