£60,000.0 to £70,000.0 per year, £65,000 + benefits + bonus Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 01/05/2026 About this job Your new company Your new company is a large global logistics group known for delivering fast, reliable supply chain solutions backed by advanced technology and a global distribution network. With a focus on precision, transparency, and customer care, they help businesses move goods efficiently across local and international markets. Your new role As the Finance Manager you will oversee all General Ledger and financial accounting activity for the EMEA region within a central Shared Service Centre. They lead the move toward standardised multi country accounting, ensuring strong controls, smooth month end close, and consistent processes. The role focuses on leadership, governance, and continuous improvement owning quality, compliance, and performance in a fast moving, increasingly automated environment, without handling day to day transnational work. You will ensure full compliance with US GAAP while meeting all applicable local statutory requirements. Maintain a robust internal control environment and remain consistently prepared for audits. Provide accurate and timely financial close deliverables each month, quarter, and year. You will lead and develop a team of EMEA Financial Accountants. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and need a strong background in General Ledger and financial accounting across mufti country environments, along with solid knowledge of US GAAP and the ability to align with local statutory requirements. You should bring experience within Shared Service Centre operations, particularly in driving standardisation and process optimisation, as well as a proven ability to maintain rigorous internal controls and ensure full audit readiness. Success will require a track record of delivering accurate and timely month end, quarter end, and year end close results, combined with strong leadership skills and the capability to guide teams through ongoing transformation, automation, and continuous improvement. A governance focused mindset, attention to quality and compliance, and the ability to thrive in a fast paced, highly automated environment are also essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of £65,000 along with competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work life balance. You'll be joining a forward thinking, acquisitive organisation where you can shape meaningful improvements, contribute to a high performing regional finance function, and develop your career within a dynamic, collaborative, and increasingly automated environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
£60,000.0 to £70,000.0 per year, £65,000 + benefits + bonus Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 01/05/2026 About this job Your new company Your new company is a large global logistics group known for delivering fast, reliable supply chain solutions backed by advanced technology and a global distribution network. With a focus on precision, transparency, and customer care, they help businesses move goods efficiently across local and international markets. Your new role As the Finance Manager you will oversee all General Ledger and financial accounting activity for the EMEA region within a central Shared Service Centre. They lead the move toward standardised multi country accounting, ensuring strong controls, smooth month end close, and consistent processes. The role focuses on leadership, governance, and continuous improvement owning quality, compliance, and performance in a fast moving, increasingly automated environment, without handling day to day transnational work. You will ensure full compliance with US GAAP while meeting all applicable local statutory requirements. Maintain a robust internal control environment and remain consistently prepared for audits. Provide accurate and timely financial close deliverables each month, quarter, and year. You will lead and develop a team of EMEA Financial Accountants. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and need a strong background in General Ledger and financial accounting across mufti country environments, along with solid knowledge of US GAAP and the ability to align with local statutory requirements. You should bring experience within Shared Service Centre operations, particularly in driving standardisation and process optimisation, as well as a proven ability to maintain rigorous internal controls and ensure full audit readiness. Success will require a track record of delivering accurate and timely month end, quarter end, and year end close results, combined with strong leadership skills and the capability to guide teams through ongoing transformation, automation, and continuous improvement. A governance focused mindset, attention to quality and compliance, and the ability to thrive in a fast paced, highly automated environment are also essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of £65,000 along with competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work life balance. You'll be joining a forward thinking, acquisitive organisation where you can shape meaningful improvements, contribute to a high performing regional finance function, and develop your career within a dynamic, collaborative, and increasingly automated environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Assistant Presentation Lawyer Salary: £49,528 - £58,268 pa Location: London - Hybrid (2 days per week minimum office attendance) Contract: 2 x fixed-term contracts (up to 1/12/2026 with the possibility of extension) Hours: Full-time The General Dental Council (GDC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating dental professionals in the UK. We have an exciting opportunity in our in house Legal Services Team. We are looking for two lawyers to join the team as Assistant Presentation Lawyers on fixed term contracts with the possibility of extension. Our Assistant Lawyers manage a high volume caseload consisting of Fitness to Practise cases referred to the Interim Orders Committee, applications for interim order extensions to the relevant courts, as well as preparing some of the less complex cases for final hearings before the GDC's Practice Committees. The role: To manage a high volume of fitness to practise cases, including interim order hearings, and associated court proceedings. Draft detailed case plans to identify and obtain the evidence required in respect of the allegations to be considered at a final hearing, ensuring that a proportionate approach is taken. Progress all casework in a timely and efficient manner in line with any relevant KPIs. Conduct witness interviews and statement drafting, and identify and support vulnerable witnesses. Instruct and liaise with appropriately experienced counsel and experts in the preparation and presentation of cases. Maintain accurate and secure case files and records using case management systems and processes. Prepare case papers, including hearing bundles and submissions, and ensure hearing arrangements are in place. Manage case related communications and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including informants, defence organisations, internal lawyers, and the Hearings Service to ensure the expeditious progression of cases. Participate in team and organisation project work and training, and share outcomes, learning and good practice across the team. Demonstrate positive alignment with organisational behaviours and values, including equality, diversity and inclusion. Person specification: The successful candidate: Must already be qualified as a solicitor, barrister, Chartered Legal Executive or equivalent. Have proven experience of managing a caseload of regulatory, criminal or civil cases in line with KPIs or relevant deadlines and targets independently. Have strong drafting and legal analytical skills. Have knowledge of the legal framework relating to professional discipline/regulation or transferable criminal or civil litigation experience. Have some experience of advocacy (desirable only). Benefits: The GDC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that provides an environment that reflects our values and culture and allows employees to flourish. To support this, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, including flexible working arrangements from day one and employee networks that aid growth and development. 27 days' holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) - rising to 30 days (plus 8 bank holidays) after 2 years' service Flexi time scheme Employer pension contributions up to 10% Buy/Sell annual leave Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave from 1 year's service Life assurance, income protection plan and enhanced sick leave policy Staff discounts, including eye care contributions and discounted gym membership How to apply: For further details about the role and to apply, please click the apply button. As part of your supporting statement, we would like you to expand on your experience in the areas listed in the person specification above. Closing date: 23:59 Sunday 12 April 2026 Please note that we reserve the right to bring this recruitment campaign to an end without notice, and we encourage all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Equality and diversity: The GDC is committed to equality and diversity. We encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Presentation Lawyer Salary: £49,528 - £58,268 pa Location: London - Hybrid (2 days per week minimum office attendance) Contract: 2 x fixed-term contracts (up to 1/12/2026 with the possibility of extension) Hours: Full-time The General Dental Council (GDC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating dental professionals in the UK. We have an exciting opportunity in our in house Legal Services Team. We are looking for two lawyers to join the team as Assistant Presentation Lawyers on fixed term contracts with the possibility of extension. Our Assistant Lawyers manage a high volume caseload consisting of Fitness to Practise cases referred to the Interim Orders Committee, applications for interim order extensions to the relevant courts, as well as preparing some of the less complex cases for final hearings before the GDC's Practice Committees. The role: To manage a high volume of fitness to practise cases, including interim order hearings, and associated court proceedings. Draft detailed case plans to identify and obtain the evidence required in respect of the allegations to be considered at a final hearing, ensuring that a proportionate approach is taken. Progress all casework in a timely and efficient manner in line with any relevant KPIs. Conduct witness interviews and statement drafting, and identify and support vulnerable witnesses. Instruct and liaise with appropriately experienced counsel and experts in the preparation and presentation of cases. Maintain accurate and secure case files and records using case management systems and processes. Prepare case papers, including hearing bundles and submissions, and ensure hearing arrangements are in place. Manage case related communications and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including informants, defence organisations, internal lawyers, and the Hearings Service to ensure the expeditious progression of cases. Participate in team and organisation project work and training, and share outcomes, learning and good practice across the team. Demonstrate positive alignment with organisational behaviours and values, including equality, diversity and inclusion. Person specification: The successful candidate: Must already be qualified as a solicitor, barrister, Chartered Legal Executive or equivalent. Have proven experience of managing a caseload of regulatory, criminal or civil cases in line with KPIs or relevant deadlines and targets independently. Have strong drafting and legal analytical skills. Have knowledge of the legal framework relating to professional discipline/regulation or transferable criminal or civil litigation experience. Have some experience of advocacy (desirable only). Benefits: The GDC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that provides an environment that reflects our values and culture and allows employees to flourish. To support this, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, including flexible working arrangements from day one and employee networks that aid growth and development. 27 days' holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) - rising to 30 days (plus 8 bank holidays) after 2 years' service Flexi time scheme Employer pension contributions up to 10% Buy/Sell annual leave Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave from 1 year's service Life assurance, income protection plan and enhanced sick leave policy Staff discounts, including eye care contributions and discounted gym membership How to apply: For further details about the role and to apply, please click the apply button. As part of your supporting statement, we would like you to expand on your experience in the areas listed in the person specification above. Closing date: 23:59 Sunday 12 April 2026 Please note that we reserve the right to bring this recruitment campaign to an end without notice, and we encourage all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Equality and diversity: The GDC is committed to equality and diversity. We encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.
We are looking for calm, patient, and resilient individuals to join a PRU supporting students with SEMH needs. Responsibilities Provide emotional and academic support De-escalate challenging situations Support personalised learning plans Build trust with students Why Join the School? Inclusive and nurturing environment Opportunity to gain specialist SEMH experience Supportive staff culture Why Join Protocol? Free safeguarding & behaviour training Dedicated consultant support Flexible and long-term work options If this sounds like the role for you, apply today! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
We are looking for calm, patient, and resilient individuals to join a PRU supporting students with SEMH needs. Responsibilities Provide emotional and academic support De-escalate challenging situations Support personalised learning plans Build trust with students Why Join the School? Inclusive and nurturing environment Opportunity to gain specialist SEMH experience Supportive staff culture Why Join Protocol? Free safeguarding & behaviour training Dedicated consultant support Flexible and long-term work options If this sounds like the role for you, apply today! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.
Watkin Jones, a market-leading developer and manager of build-to-rent and purpose-built student accommodation, is seeking a talented and detail-driven Finance Professional to join our Group Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the preparation, analysis and filing of financial information across a wide portfolio of entities within the Group for a period of 18 months. About the Role In this broad and hands-on role, you will take ownership of financial reporting for multiple Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) and support key Group-level processes. You will work closely with colleagues across Finance, Audit, Tax and wider business teams, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls and compliance with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities SPV Financial Ownership Full responsibility for monthly SPV financials, including journal posting, cost reviews and Group reporting. Preparation and filing of statutory accounts and tax computations for all SPVs. Group Reporting & Compliance Support the production of the Group Annual Report and Accounts. Prepare and file the Group VAT return, as well as VAT submissions for SPVs outside the VAT Group. Complete CIS returns, ONS submissions and other required financial surveys. Treasury & Controls Manage monthly bank reconciliations and maintain oversight of CHAPs payment controls. Prepare and code payments in line with Group policies. Review Roomex invoices and credit card expenditure, ensuring accurate coding and analysis. Financial Management & Support Prepare balance sheet reconciliations across the Group. Act as a key point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors. Support ad-hoc projects for the Group Financial Controller. Provide occasional cover for the Sales Ledger function. About You We are looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-focused and equipped with strong technical accounting skills. You will be confident working across multiple entities, managing competing priorities and meeting tight deadlines. You should be comfortable engaging with a range of internal and external stakeholders, proactive in your approach, and eager to learn and develop within a dynamic finance team. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a 'capital light' model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones' success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Watkin Jones, a market-leading developer and manager of build-to-rent and purpose-built student accommodation, is seeking a talented and detail-driven Finance Professional to join our Group Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the preparation, analysis and filing of financial information across a wide portfolio of entities within the Group for a period of 18 months. About the Role In this broad and hands-on role, you will take ownership of financial reporting for multiple Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) and support key Group-level processes. You will work closely with colleagues across Finance, Audit, Tax and wider business teams, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls and compliance with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities SPV Financial Ownership Full responsibility for monthly SPV financials, including journal posting, cost reviews and Group reporting. Preparation and filing of statutory accounts and tax computations for all SPVs. Group Reporting & Compliance Support the production of the Group Annual Report and Accounts. Prepare and file the Group VAT return, as well as VAT submissions for SPVs outside the VAT Group. Complete CIS returns, ONS submissions and other required financial surveys. Treasury & Controls Manage monthly bank reconciliations and maintain oversight of CHAPs payment controls. Prepare and code payments in line with Group policies. Review Roomex invoices and credit card expenditure, ensuring accurate coding and analysis. Financial Management & Support Prepare balance sheet reconciliations across the Group. Act as a key point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors. Support ad-hoc projects for the Group Financial Controller. Provide occasional cover for the Sales Ledger function. About You We are looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-focused and equipped with strong technical accounting skills. You will be confident working across multiple entities, managing competing priorities and meeting tight deadlines. You should be comfortable engaging with a range of internal and external stakeholders, proactive in your approach, and eager to learn and develop within a dynamic finance team. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a 'capital light' model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones' success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
Maintenance Operative Location: Elephant & Castle, London Sector: Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) Salary: £32,000 £34,000 per annum About the Role We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a vibrant Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Elephant & Castle. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering an outstanding living experience for residents across a diverse, multi-tenure development. Working closely with the on-site management team, you will be responsible for carrying out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance , ensuring the building and its facilities are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Respond to and resolve day-to-day maintenance issues across apartments and communal areas Carry out basic plumbing, electrical, and general repair works Support end-of-tenancy turnaround processes, including redecorating and repairs Conduct regular inspections, building patrols, and health & safety checks Complete mid-term and post-checkout inspections, ensuring timely follow-up actions Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and compliance checks Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and statutory testing (e.g. fire alarms, water checks) Support contractor management, ensuring work is completed safely and to standard Contribute to the overall upkeep of the estate, including external areas About You At least 2 years experience in general maintenance or domestic plumbing NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or equivalent experience) preferred Good working knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical systems Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Comfortable using systems and tools such as Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach Flexible and willing to work weekends or public holidays when required Desirable 17th/18th Edition Electrical qualification Experience in residential, student accommodation, or build-to-rent environments IOSH or other Health & Safety qualifications What We re Looking For You ll be someone who takes pride in your work, shows initiative, and thrives in a fast-paced residential environment. A positive attitude, strong teamwork, and a commitment to delivering excellent service are essential. Working Pattern 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 Primarily Monday to Friday, with flexibility required during peak periods (including weekends) Why Apply? Competitive salary of £32,000 £34,000 Be part of a dynamic and growing PBSA environment Work within a supportive, collaborative team Opportunity to develop your skills across a varied and engaging role If you re a reliable and motivated maintenance professional looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative Location: Elephant & Castle, London Sector: Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) Salary: £32,000 £34,000 per annum About the Role We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a vibrant Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Elephant & Castle. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering an outstanding living experience for residents across a diverse, multi-tenure development. Working closely with the on-site management team, you will be responsible for carrying out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance , ensuring the building and its facilities are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Respond to and resolve day-to-day maintenance issues across apartments and communal areas Carry out basic plumbing, electrical, and general repair works Support end-of-tenancy turnaround processes, including redecorating and repairs Conduct regular inspections, building patrols, and health & safety checks Complete mid-term and post-checkout inspections, ensuring timely follow-up actions Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and compliance checks Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and statutory testing (e.g. fire alarms, water checks) Support contractor management, ensuring work is completed safely and to standard Contribute to the overall upkeep of the estate, including external areas About You At least 2 years experience in general maintenance or domestic plumbing NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or equivalent experience) preferred Good working knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical systems Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Comfortable using systems and tools such as Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach Flexible and willing to work weekends or public holidays when required Desirable 17th/18th Edition Electrical qualification Experience in residential, student accommodation, or build-to-rent environments IOSH or other Health & Safety qualifications What We re Looking For You ll be someone who takes pride in your work, shows initiative, and thrives in a fast-paced residential environment. A positive attitude, strong teamwork, and a commitment to delivering excellent service are essential. Working Pattern 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 Primarily Monday to Friday, with flexibility required during peak periods (including weekends) Why Apply? Competitive salary of £32,000 £34,000 Be part of a dynamic and growing PBSA environment Work within a supportive, collaborative team Opportunity to develop your skills across a varied and engaging role If you re a reliable and motivated maintenance professional looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you.
Housing Options Officer needed in Nottingham Paying £17.26 per hr ref OR26734 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities Provide housing options advice and homelessness prevention support Assess applications under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) Complete homelessness assessments and develop Personalised Housing Plans Explore and negotiate accommodation solutions, including private rented options Liaise with landlords and external partners to prevent homelessness Make and record lawful, well evidenced decisions in line with legislation and guidance Maintain accurate case records and issue statutory correspondence Manage a caseload of prevention and relief cases within agreed timescales If you are interested in the role, please email your CV the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Housing Options Officer needed in Nottingham Paying £17.26 per hr ref OR26734 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities Provide housing options advice and homelessness prevention support Assess applications under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended) Complete homelessness assessments and develop Personalised Housing Plans Explore and negotiate accommodation solutions, including private rented options Liaise with landlords and external partners to prevent homelessness Make and record lawful, well evidenced decisions in line with legislation and guidance Maintain accurate case records and issue statutory correspondence Manage a caseload of prevention and relief cases within agreed timescales If you are interested in the role, please email your CV the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Nursery Manager - Just Imagine Day Nursery - Maldon Salary - Competitive plus a £1,000 welcome bonus! 40 hours per week Just Imagine Maldon Day Nursery is a warm, welcoming setting with a truly homely feel, proudly rated Good by Ofsted (September 2025). We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and passionate Nursery Manager to help shape our nursery's next chapter. Caring for children aged 18 months to 5 years, our children learn and play in age-based rooms with plenty of age-appropriate equipment and activities. Our dedicated team brings the EYFS curriculum to life through exciting, stimulating experiences, supporting every child to grow in confidence, curiosity, and independence. If you're ready to inspire a team, nurture young minds, and make a real difference every day - this could be the role for you Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! £1,000 welcome bonus! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Just Imagine Day Nursery - Maldon is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager - Just Imagine Day Nursery - Maldon Salary - Competitive plus a £1,000 welcome bonus! 40 hours per week Just Imagine Maldon Day Nursery is a warm, welcoming setting with a truly homely feel, proudly rated Good by Ofsted (September 2025). We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and passionate Nursery Manager to help shape our nursery's next chapter. Caring for children aged 18 months to 5 years, our children learn and play in age-based rooms with plenty of age-appropriate equipment and activities. Our dedicated team brings the EYFS curriculum to life through exciting, stimulating experiences, supporting every child to grow in confidence, curiosity, and independence. If you're ready to inspire a team, nurture young minds, and make a real difference every day - this could be the role for you Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Quarterly bonus earn an extra £3000 per annum! £1,000 welcome bonus! Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Referral Programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's as well as access to wider discount. Health & wellbeing programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. Key Responsibilities: Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery. Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all. Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations. Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery. Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery. Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Requirements: Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding level Take the next step and explore a role that makes a positive impact on children's lives. Apply today and let our friendly recruitment team support you every step of the way. We can't wait to welcome you to the Family First community! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Just Imagine Day Nursery - Maldon is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
CherryLands Nursery Third in Charge 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary: £35,360.00 per annum Nestled on the outskirts of Byfleet, CherryLands Nursery offers a warm and nurturing enviroment where children can thrive through active learning and purposeful play. Easily accessible by public transport and with the convenience of an onsite car park, our nursery is surrounded by nature and features a large, spacious garden completed with exciting climbing frames designed to inspire outdoor learning and exploration. We're proud to provide a home from home setting that combines professionalism with genuine care. Creating a place where every child feels secure, valued and ready to grow. We are currently seeking a Third in Charge to join our team. This full-time role requires working 42.5 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth As Third in Charge / Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Third in Charge / Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrylands Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
CherryLands Nursery Third in Charge 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, All year round Salary: £35,360.00 per annum Nestled on the outskirts of Byfleet, CherryLands Nursery offers a warm and nurturing enviroment where children can thrive through active learning and purposeful play. Easily accessible by public transport and with the convenience of an onsite car park, our nursery is surrounded by nature and features a large, spacious garden completed with exciting climbing frames designed to inspire outdoor learning and exploration. We're proud to provide a home from home setting that combines professionalism with genuine care. Creating a place where every child feels secure, valued and ready to grow. We are currently seeking a Third in Charge to join our team. This full-time role requires working 42.5 hours per week, with shifts between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm. The ideal candidate will hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification. Please note, this is a year-round position, as the nursery operates throughout the year and is not term-time only. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn upto £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member's Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth As Third in Charge / Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Third in Charge / Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Cherrylands Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 - 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you'll: Lead the care and development of children aged 3 months to 1 year. Create a safe, nurturing environment and support secure attachments. Guide and support team members, identifying training needs. Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain accurate records. Build strong relationships with parents and keep them informed. Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding standards. Promote outdoor learning and overall child development. Model professionalism and foster a respectful team culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 - 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you'll: Lead the care and development of children aged 3 months to 1 year. Create a safe, nurturing environment and support secure attachments. Guide and support team members, identifying training needs. Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain accurate records. Build strong relationships with parents and keep them informed. Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding standards. Promote outdoor learning and overall child development. Model professionalism and foster a respectful team culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Site Manager Mission Statement As a Site Manager you will act with professionalism, fairness, and integrity in all aspects of your role, fostering open and respectful relationships with colleagues, clients, and partners. Through ambition, accountability, and responsible leadership, you will drive high standards of safety, quality, and performance while supporting the long-term success of projects and teams. Role Outline The Site Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and controlling site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves leading site teams and subcontractors, safeguarding contractual and commercial positions, and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to achieve successful project delivery and completion. Standard of Conduct & Statutory Duties In undertaking the duties of the role, you are required to maintain professionalism, appropriate conduct, and ethical behaviour in accordance with statutory law and organisational policies. Reporting To Direct Report: Contracts Manager / Line Manager Functional Report: Commercial and Construction Staff Key Functions Project Delivery & Programme Management Plan, manage, and control site activities in line with the agreed programme. Monitor progress against milestones and implement corrective actions where required. Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure efficient sequencing and timely completion. Lead regular site and progress meetings, producing action plans and short-term programmes. Identify risks, constraints, and potential delivery issues, taking appropriate action or escalating as necessary. Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) Ensure full compliance with HSQE policies, procedures, and relevant legislation. Implement and monitor safe systems of work to maintain a safe and controlled site. Address and report any breaches of HSQE compliance promptly. Promote positive health and safety behaviours among all site personnel and visitors. Ensure effective measures are in place to protect public safety at all times. Carry out and respond to site inspections, audits, and reviews to support continuous improvement. Quality, Defects & Close-Out Inspect works and manage snagging processes from site set-up through to completion. Proactively identify and resolve potential defects or quality issues. Manage remedial and post-completion works in line with client requirements. Support project close-out, including documentation and handover processes. Engage with clients to resolve issues during the defects liability period up to final certification. Commercial & Contractual Management Ensure contract terms are understood and adhered to. Work with commercial teams to monitor financial performance. Manage site preliminaries and costs within agreed budgets. Identify, report, and support the management of variations and change control. Support the protection and improvement of financial performance through effective site management. Communication & Stakeholder Management Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and third parties. Ensure clear and timely communication across the project team. Maintain accurate and up-to-date site records in line with statutory requirements. Capture and communicate lessons learned to support continuous improvement. Manage the flow of design information, review drawings, and participate in design team meetings. Social Value Contribute to social value outcomes, including local employment, supply chain engagement, community relations, and environmental responsibility. Record and report social value outcomes achieved on site. Functional Development Contribute to the development and improvement of construction and site management processes. Support implementation of management systems on site. Promote best practices in safety, quality, programme management, and commercial awareness. Maintain personal training records and attend relevant training courses. Essential Qualifications / Skills Essential SMSTS / First Aid / Appropriate level CSCS qualification Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and health & safety Ability to drive programme and meet deadlines Desirable Industry-recognised qualification Knowledge of UK Building Regulations Understanding of UK construction health & safety legislation Financial awareness and cost control skills Location Project-based role across multiple sites Attendance at office or other locations as required Additional Information Flexible working hours may be required to meet project demands The role may include other reasonable duties as requested by the line manager
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Mission Statement As a Site Manager you will act with professionalism, fairness, and integrity in all aspects of your role, fostering open and respectful relationships with colleagues, clients, and partners. Through ambition, accountability, and responsible leadership, you will drive high standards of safety, quality, and performance while supporting the long-term success of projects and teams. Role Outline The Site Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and controlling site operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves leading site teams and subcontractors, safeguarding contractual and commercial positions, and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders to achieve successful project delivery and completion. Standard of Conduct & Statutory Duties In undertaking the duties of the role, you are required to maintain professionalism, appropriate conduct, and ethical behaviour in accordance with statutory law and organisational policies. Reporting To Direct Report: Contracts Manager / Line Manager Functional Report: Commercial and Construction Staff Key Functions Project Delivery & Programme Management Plan, manage, and control site activities in line with the agreed programme. Monitor progress against milestones and implement corrective actions where required. Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure efficient sequencing and timely completion. Lead regular site and progress meetings, producing action plans and short-term programmes. Identify risks, constraints, and potential delivery issues, taking appropriate action or escalating as necessary. Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental (HSQE) Ensure full compliance with HSQE policies, procedures, and relevant legislation. Implement and monitor safe systems of work to maintain a safe and controlled site. Address and report any breaches of HSQE compliance promptly. Promote positive health and safety behaviours among all site personnel and visitors. Ensure effective measures are in place to protect public safety at all times. Carry out and respond to site inspections, audits, and reviews to support continuous improvement. Quality, Defects & Close-Out Inspect works and manage snagging processes from site set-up through to completion. Proactively identify and resolve potential defects or quality issues. Manage remedial and post-completion works in line with client requirements. Support project close-out, including documentation and handover processes. Engage with clients to resolve issues during the defects liability period up to final certification. Commercial & Contractual Management Ensure contract terms are understood and adhered to. Work with commercial teams to monitor financial performance. Manage site preliminaries and costs within agreed budgets. Identify, report, and support the management of variations and change control. Support the protection and improvement of financial performance through effective site management. Communication & Stakeholder Management Liaise effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and third parties. Ensure clear and timely communication across the project team. Maintain accurate and up-to-date site records in line with statutory requirements. Capture and communicate lessons learned to support continuous improvement. Manage the flow of design information, review drawings, and participate in design team meetings. Social Value Contribute to social value outcomes, including local employment, supply chain engagement, community relations, and environmental responsibility. Record and report social value outcomes achieved on site. Functional Development Contribute to the development and improvement of construction and site management processes. Support implementation of management systems on site. Promote best practices in safety, quality, programme management, and commercial awareness. Maintain personal training records and attend relevant training courses. Essential Qualifications / Skills Essential SMSTS / First Aid / Appropriate level CSCS qualification Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and health & safety Ability to drive programme and meet deadlines Desirable Industry-recognised qualification Knowledge of UK Building Regulations Understanding of UK construction health & safety legislation Financial awareness and cost control skills Location Project-based role across multiple sites Attendance at office or other locations as required Additional Information Flexible working hours may be required to meet project demands The role may include other reasonable duties as requested by the line manager
Occupational Therapist - ICELS Team Contract: Full-time Initial 3-6 months with potential for extension A local authority in Nottinghamshire is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their ICELS (Independent Community Equipment Loan Service) team. The service supports adults and paediatric individuals by providing specialist equipment to enable independence, wellbeing, and improved quality of life. Occupational Therapists in the ICELS team work closely with colleagues in Social Care and Health, reviewing equipment requests, providing expert guidance, and ensuring timely and appropriate provision of resources. Main Duties: Review specialist equipment requests for adults and paediatric clients, identifying suitable items from available store stock Provide support to prescribers, responding to clinical queries and sourcing relevant information Participate in product awareness sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment options Log work accurately and update records in Webelms and spreadsheet databases Provide clear clinical reasoning for equipment provision, challenging and suggesting alternative approaches where appropriate Contribute to multi-agency collaboration and ensure adherence to statutory responsibilities Support service development and the promotion of strengths-based, person-centred practice Requirements: Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registration Several years post-qualification experience, with proven clinical reasoning skills Experience in adult and paediatric equipment provision and assessment Strong communication and report-writing skills Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can assist) Eligibility to work in the UK Driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable Benefits: Ongoing training and CPD (including monthly protected CPD time) Supervision and career development pathways Supportive multi-disciplinary environment Flexible working opportunities Competitive hourly rates Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years of experience in social care recruitment, Ackerman Pierce offers personalised service and consistent support. Each candidate is assigned a dedicated consultant to assist throughout their placement. We offer a fast registration process, help with DBS checks, and guaranteed weekly payments. Location: Based at one of the service stores, Middleton Court in Bilborough, with potential days at Ollerton Stores at Sherwood Energy Village. To discuss this Occupational Therapist role or similar positions, contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today.
Apr 12, 2026
Seasonal
Occupational Therapist - ICELS Team Contract: Full-time Initial 3-6 months with potential for extension A local authority in Nottinghamshire is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join their ICELS (Independent Community Equipment Loan Service) team. The service supports adults and paediatric individuals by providing specialist equipment to enable independence, wellbeing, and improved quality of life. Occupational Therapists in the ICELS team work closely with colleagues in Social Care and Health, reviewing equipment requests, providing expert guidance, and ensuring timely and appropriate provision of resources. Main Duties: Review specialist equipment requests for adults and paediatric clients, identifying suitable items from available store stock Provide support to prescribers, responding to clinical queries and sourcing relevant information Participate in product awareness sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment options Log work accurately and update records in Webelms and spreadsheet databases Provide clear clinical reasoning for equipment provision, challenging and suggesting alternative approaches where appropriate Contribute to multi-agency collaboration and ensure adherence to statutory responsibilities Support service development and the promotion of strengths-based, person-centred practice Requirements: Diploma/BSc in Occupational Therapy HCPC Registration Several years post-qualification experience, with proven clinical reasoning skills Experience in adult and paediatric equipment provision and assessment Strong communication and report-writing skills Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can assist) Eligibility to work in the UK Driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable Benefits: Ongoing training and CPD (including monthly protected CPD time) Supervision and career development pathways Supportive multi-disciplinary environment Flexible working opportunities Competitive hourly rates Why Join Our Agency? With over 10 years of experience in social care recruitment, Ackerman Pierce offers personalised service and consistent support. Each candidate is assigned a dedicated consultant to assist throughout their placement. We offer a fast registration process, help with DBS checks, and guaranteed weekly payments. Location: Based at one of the service stores, Middleton Court in Bilborough, with potential days at Ollerton Stores at Sherwood Energy Village. To discuss this Occupational Therapist role or similar positions, contact Ella Hajittofis or send your updated CV today.
Overview We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for an adult personality disorder consultant working for a private service based in Wrexham. This is a Part time role, 2 wards which consists of a Male Acute ward (14 beds) and a male locked rehab ward (15 beds) - One vacant part time consultant who would cover the rehab ward. Salary: £154,000 per annum Full time Position: General Adult Consultant Hours: 22.5 hours per week Setting: 2 wards which consists of a Male Acute ward (14 beds) and a male locked rehab ward (15 beds) Location: Wrexham Responsibilities Jointly, within the Medical Directorate, develop and review Directorate policies and procedures to meet requirements of statutory bodies Participate in making appropriate responsible Medical Officer arrangements to cover the 24 hour operation Operationally manage within agreed standards, targets, timetables and constraints, following operational and strategic objectives in the Medical Service Level Agreement Administration of the Mental Health Act, Clinical Policy, Clinical Standards and associated administrative tasks in respect of patients Exercise professional leadership and institute, manage and evaluate through audit a medical service, ensuring that clinical policy, practice and its application is research based and of a good standard Be jointly responsible with the General Practitioner for the provision of medical services appropriate to patients in this service Holiday/sickness cover for other Consultants is required from time to time Benefits Competitive annual salary 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off! A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity Package Free meals while on duty Employee Assistance Services Career development and training Wellbeing support and activities Voluntary benefits Medical indemnity cover Flexibility to work in clinically led environment Qualifications Be medically qualified, MRC Psych or equivalent Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues Have previous Consultant experience in a management role What can Athona offer you? Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals. Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day. If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie on .
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Overview We have an excellent permanent job opportunity for an adult personality disorder consultant working for a private service based in Wrexham. This is a Part time role, 2 wards which consists of a Male Acute ward (14 beds) and a male locked rehab ward (15 beds) - One vacant part time consultant who would cover the rehab ward. Salary: £154,000 per annum Full time Position: General Adult Consultant Hours: 22.5 hours per week Setting: 2 wards which consists of a Male Acute ward (14 beds) and a male locked rehab ward (15 beds) Location: Wrexham Responsibilities Jointly, within the Medical Directorate, develop and review Directorate policies and procedures to meet requirements of statutory bodies Participate in making appropriate responsible Medical Officer arrangements to cover the 24 hour operation Operationally manage within agreed standards, targets, timetables and constraints, following operational and strategic objectives in the Medical Service Level Agreement Administration of the Mental Health Act, Clinical Policy, Clinical Standards and associated administrative tasks in respect of patients Exercise professional leadership and institute, manage and evaluate through audit a medical service, ensuring that clinical policy, practice and its application is research based and of a good standard Be jointly responsible with the General Practitioner for the provision of medical services appropriate to patients in this service Holiday/sickness cover for other Consultants is required from time to time Benefits Competitive annual salary 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off! A Group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP) and pension contribution Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity Package Free meals while on duty Employee Assistance Services Career development and training Wellbeing support and activities Voluntary benefits Medical indemnity cover Flexibility to work in clinically led environment Qualifications Be medically qualified, MRC Psych or equivalent Be innovative and imaginative with the ability to initiate corporate decisions Have essential understanding of current developments in psychiatry and other aspects of mental health Have substantial knowledge of change management, relevant legislation, contemporary issues in mental health, knowledge of and experience in purchaser/provider contractual issues Have previous Consultant experience in a management role What can Athona offer you? Experts in the psychiatry sector offering a professional and supportive service Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfils your career goals. Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day. If you are interested in learning more about this job role or any other opportunities through Athona, get in touch with Frankie on .
Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 - 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you'll: Lead the care and development of children aged 3 months to 1 year. Create a safe, nurturing environment and support secure attachments. Guide and support team members, identifying training needs. Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain accurate records. Build strong relationships with parents and keep them informed. Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding standards. Promote outdoor learning and overall child development. Model professionalism and foster a respectful team culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 - 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you'll: Lead the care and development of children aged 3 months to 1 year. Create a safe, nurturing environment and support secure attachments. Guide and support team members, identifying training needs. Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain accurate records. Build strong relationships with parents and keep them informed. Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding standards. Promote outdoor learning and overall child development. Model professionalism and foster a respectful team culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Job Introduction Practitioner Psychologist/ Psychotherapist At Turning Point, we are recognised leaders in provision of services for people with substance use and mental health problems. By providing the right support at the right time and making sure that people can find all the help they need through a single point of contact, we have grown into one of the largest providers of substance use services in England. We are looking for a talented Practitioner Psychologist or Psychotherapist to implement the provision of trauma-informed psycho-social interventions within our Leicester Drug and Alcohol Services. Role Responsibility You will offer clinical guidance, training and consultation to a team that delivers psycho-social interventions to both individuals and groups. You will use your expertise to build on a range of innovative approaches with people who use substances and offer practical advice on trauma-informed evidence-based psychological interventions to colleagues as well as local agencies and organisations. We will also expect you to have a small caseload of service users with complex needs, providing specialist assessments and therapies. Further, you will contribute to the strategic direction and development of the service as a whole. This will include building strong professional links with other statutory and voluntary service providers and using your expertise to put relevant support and education structures in place. You will be invited to work with our national team of Psychologists and Psychotherapists to develop psychological and psycho-social approaches used across services, and to pursue a therapeutic specialism that fits with service needs. The Ideal Candidate You will need current registration through the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist or with UKCP, BPC or BACP as a Psychotherapist. Your experience of leading and supervising clinical staff will be supported by experience of working with people with mental health problems. Excellent communication skills, adaptability and commitment to trauma-informed and client-centred approaches, will all contribute to you becoming a vital member of our team . About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 26 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 28 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SU - Practitioner Psychologist.pdf Apply
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Practitioner Psychologist/ Psychotherapist At Turning Point, we are recognised leaders in provision of services for people with substance use and mental health problems. By providing the right support at the right time and making sure that people can find all the help they need through a single point of contact, we have grown into one of the largest providers of substance use services in England. We are looking for a talented Practitioner Psychologist or Psychotherapist to implement the provision of trauma-informed psycho-social interventions within our Leicester Drug and Alcohol Services. Role Responsibility You will offer clinical guidance, training and consultation to a team that delivers psycho-social interventions to both individuals and groups. You will use your expertise to build on a range of innovative approaches with people who use substances and offer practical advice on trauma-informed evidence-based psychological interventions to colleagues as well as local agencies and organisations. We will also expect you to have a small caseload of service users with complex needs, providing specialist assessments and therapies. Further, you will contribute to the strategic direction and development of the service as a whole. This will include building strong professional links with other statutory and voluntary service providers and using your expertise to put relevant support and education structures in place. You will be invited to work with our national team of Psychologists and Psychotherapists to develop psychological and psycho-social approaches used across services, and to pursue a therapeutic specialism that fits with service needs. The Ideal Candidate You will need current registration through the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Practitioner Psychologist or with UKCP, BPC or BACP as a Psychotherapist. Your experience of leading and supervising clinical staff will be supported by experience of working with people with mental health problems. Excellent communication skills, adaptability and commitment to trauma-informed and client-centred approaches, will all contribute to you becoming a vital member of our team . About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 26 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 28 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SU - Practitioner Psychologist.pdf Apply
Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 - 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you'll: Lead the care and development of children aged 3 months to 1 year. Create a safe, nurturing environment and support secure attachments. Guide and support team members, identifying training needs. Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain accurate records. Build strong relationships with parents and keep them informed. Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding standards. Promote outdoor learning and overall child development. Model professionalism and foster a respectful team culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Nursery Room Leader Full time - Permanent Monday - Friday 40 hours per week - £14.06 per hour It would suit a candidate who could drive- due to the location of the nursery. This converted barn building is set in a beautiful rural location surrounded by fields, this setting boasts large outdoor play environments suitable for all weather. Our nursery is a converted barn building which is set in a beautiful rural location; where children from birth to 5 years can explore, learn, and develop through the many activities and resources available to promote learning through play. We love the great outdoors, and our nursery features open spaces for our children, they also experience outdoor learning in our bespoke forest school facility. The aim of the nursery is to provide a happy, home to home environment for all children in their care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Their philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment. The nursery works in partnership with all parents to provide a service that will reach their needs. This position would suit an experienced Room Lead or experienced Nursery Practitioner who has previously worked in a similar environment caring for children aged between 0 - 5 years and is looking for an exciting career opportunity. Essential Criteria - Qualifications/Experience: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Over 1 year's experience working in Early Years - Essential Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential Fluent in written and spoke to English - Essential Requirements Your Role as a Room Leader: As a valued member of our team, you'll: Lead the care and development of children aged 3 months to 1 year. Create a safe, nurturing environment and support secure attachments. Guide and support team members, identifying training needs. Use EyLog/EyMan to track progress and maintain accurate records. Build strong relationships with parents and keep them informed. Ensure compliance with EYFS and safeguarding standards. Promote outdoor learning and overall child development. Model professionalism and foster a respectful team culture. Benefits Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Annual leave: 24 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and an extra paid day off for your birthday Childcare discount: 75% off nursery fees for team members Wellbeing support: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline Learning and development: Tailored training and development opportunities to support your career growth Pension: Company pension scheme Employee discounts: Access to Perkaboo employee discounts Mentoring: Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing: Dedicated health and wellbeing support Refer a Friend scheme: Earn up to £750 through our referral programme We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Footsteps Nursery Fradley is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
.Alpha Scientific is at the forefront of chemical and microbiological testing, reliably providing organisations with detailed analysis of water and air quality. Now part of the Genuit Groups' Climate Management Solutions (CMS) business unit, Alpha has ambitious growth plans. The Role The Chemistry Laboratory Manager is responsible for the daily operational, technical, financial, and people management operations of the chemistry analytical laboratory. The role ensures full compliance with ISO 17025, customer-specific standards, and all relevant regulatory and health and safety requirements, while driving continuous improvement, productivity and service excellence.The post holder will ensure the laboratory operates with operational flexibility, so capacity aligns with incoming sample volumes to maintain high productivity and market leading turnaround times. This will be driven by: Strong people leadership Process and continuous improvement Change management Service delivery excellence Cost control and commercial awareness Responsibilities The post holder operates with a high degree of autonomy within the framework of ISO 17025, UKAS, H&S, and regulatory standards. Responsible for planning workload, prioritising activities, and providing direct line management and technical guidance to the chemistry team. Regular engagement in management meetings, monthly performance and UKAS and customer audits Daily independent decision-making on operational priorities, staff management, non-conformances and customer complaints Represents the laboratory during customer and accreditation audits. Responsible for maintaining and updating analytical methods and SOPs in collaboration with the Quality Manager. Lead all water chemistry analytical operations, including process water, drinking water, wastewater, surface water, and trade effluent. Ensure full compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, UKAS requirements, and relevant regulatory standards Oversee method validation, verification, and uncertainty of measurement and instrument performance Review, authorise, and release analytical results and certificates of analysis. Assist in the review, improvement, and development of new analytical methods that bring business benefits. Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System. Lead internal audits, management reviews and corrective and preventive actions Ensure all customer contractual and regulatory requirements are fully met. Maintain all UKAS accreditations and external approvals. Liaise with statutory bodies, professional organisations, and suppliers. Promote a strong safety culture by applying and enforcing all company H&S policies, COSHH and risk assessments and environmental policies Responsibility for: recruitment, retention, motivation, mentoring, coaching, performance management in line with agreed KPIs Drive a quality-driven service culture. Act as a role model for Genuit Trademark Behaviours Provide technical support to external customers, sales and account management Support the development and optimal use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Champion continuous improvements The Person Degree in Chemistry or related discipline Previous laboratory management experience. Strong working knowledge of ISO 17025. Proven experience in chemistry analysis. Excellent communication skills with confidence when dealing with customers, UKAS, and regulatory bodies. Strong leadership and team motivation ability. Financially and IT literate. Demonstrated ability to work to targets and manage expectations. High attention to detail with a strong understanding of laboratory business processes. Act with integrity, professionalism, and accountability. Maintain an open, honest, and approachable management style. The Benefits 25 days holiday Pension contribution matched up to 8% Life Assurance 3x base salary Private health scheme Genuit sharesave schemeHere at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group's success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.We are a team of highly skilled and trained scientists who work from purpose-built, UKAS accredited laboratories in Sittingbourne, Slough and Manchester.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
.Alpha Scientific is at the forefront of chemical and microbiological testing, reliably providing organisations with detailed analysis of water and air quality. Now part of the Genuit Groups' Climate Management Solutions (CMS) business unit, Alpha has ambitious growth plans. The Role The Chemistry Laboratory Manager is responsible for the daily operational, technical, financial, and people management operations of the chemistry analytical laboratory. The role ensures full compliance with ISO 17025, customer-specific standards, and all relevant regulatory and health and safety requirements, while driving continuous improvement, productivity and service excellence.The post holder will ensure the laboratory operates with operational flexibility, so capacity aligns with incoming sample volumes to maintain high productivity and market leading turnaround times. This will be driven by: Strong people leadership Process and continuous improvement Change management Service delivery excellence Cost control and commercial awareness Responsibilities The post holder operates with a high degree of autonomy within the framework of ISO 17025, UKAS, H&S, and regulatory standards. Responsible for planning workload, prioritising activities, and providing direct line management and technical guidance to the chemistry team. Regular engagement in management meetings, monthly performance and UKAS and customer audits Daily independent decision-making on operational priorities, staff management, non-conformances and customer complaints Represents the laboratory during customer and accreditation audits. Responsible for maintaining and updating analytical methods and SOPs in collaboration with the Quality Manager. Lead all water chemistry analytical operations, including process water, drinking water, wastewater, surface water, and trade effluent. Ensure full compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, UKAS requirements, and relevant regulatory standards Oversee method validation, verification, and uncertainty of measurement and instrument performance Review, authorise, and release analytical results and certificates of analysis. Assist in the review, improvement, and development of new analytical methods that bring business benefits. Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System. Lead internal audits, management reviews and corrective and preventive actions Ensure all customer contractual and regulatory requirements are fully met. Maintain all UKAS accreditations and external approvals. Liaise with statutory bodies, professional organisations, and suppliers. Promote a strong safety culture by applying and enforcing all company H&S policies, COSHH and risk assessments and environmental policies Responsibility for: recruitment, retention, motivation, mentoring, coaching, performance management in line with agreed KPIs Drive a quality-driven service culture. Act as a role model for Genuit Trademark Behaviours Provide technical support to external customers, sales and account management Support the development and optimal use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Champion continuous improvements The Person Degree in Chemistry or related discipline Previous laboratory management experience. Strong working knowledge of ISO 17025. Proven experience in chemistry analysis. Excellent communication skills with confidence when dealing with customers, UKAS, and regulatory bodies. Strong leadership and team motivation ability. Financially and IT literate. Demonstrated ability to work to targets and manage expectations. High attention to detail with a strong understanding of laboratory business processes. Act with integrity, professionalism, and accountability. Maintain an open, honest, and approachable management style. The Benefits 25 days holiday Pension contribution matched up to 8% Life Assurance 3x base salary Private health scheme Genuit sharesave schemeHere at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group's success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.We are a team of highly skilled and trained scientists who work from purpose-built, UKAS accredited laboratories in Sittingbourne, Slough and Manchester.
Salary: £25,000 per annum (£50,000 full time equivalent) Hours: 18 hours per week, worked over 2.5 days (with flexibility to agree working pattern) Contract: Permanent, part time Location: Lambeth, London About the organisation Founded in the late 19th century, this long established community youth organisation remains a pivotal 21st century anchor in Lambeth. It provides a safe, trusted environment where long term, relational youth work helps young people develop socially, emotionally, physically and creatively. The activity programme is open to young people aged 8 to 21 and includes sports, games, creative and recreational activities delivered in a safe and secure setting by a dedicated team of staff and volunteers. Young people are known, valued and supported over time - not as problems to be fixed, but as people with potential. A recent multi million pound refurbishment has significantly enhanced the organisation's historic buildings, creating flexible venue spaces that are let during the daytime to theatre companies and businesses. This commercial activity generates vital income to support work with young people. About the role The organisation is recruiting a versatile and commercially oriented Operations Manager to manage facilities, develop rental income and provide timely and accurate financial and administrative management support. Reporting to the Senior Youth Worker, this hands on role includes: Managing buildings and facilities, working with external contractors where appropriate Sustaining existing and securing new income from space rentals and other commercial opportunities Supporting fundraising and grant income applications Financial and budget planning, monitoring and reporting, with the support of a part time bookkeeper Oversight of IT, administration and facilities management policies, processes and systems Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulation, legislation and health and safety requirements Crucial to success will be the Operations Manager's identification with the organisation's mission and values, and their ability to work collaboratively with the Senior Youth Worker and youth work team. What you will bring Experience of income generation (lettings, grants or similar) Experience managing buildings and facilities, including maintenance, contractors and regulatory compliance Good understanding of financial management, including budgets and year end accounts, and working with accountants and bookkeepers Experience with QuickBooks, Xero or similar systems A proactive, hands on working style and ability to work independently Reliability, thoroughness and strong problem solving skills Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build effective working relationships Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams IT literacy, including MS Office and implementing new systems A clear commitment to safeguarding, equality of opportunity and inclusion The organisation offers Salary of £25,000 per annum (£50,000 full time equivalent) 18 hours per week over 2.5 days 15 days annual leave (full time equivalent 30 days) plus statutory holidays Employer pension contribution of 5% How to apply An external recruitment partner is supporting the organisation with this appointment. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter (maximum two pages), both in Word document format. Your cover letter should explain your interest in the Operations Manager role and the organisation, and outline the relevant experience and skills you would bring. The closing date for applications is Thurs 30th April 2026 . Shortlisting interviews will take place shortly after by Teams and shortlisted candidates will have a face to face interview with Alford House week commencing May 4th 2026 . The organisation is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. REF-
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Salary: £25,000 per annum (£50,000 full time equivalent) Hours: 18 hours per week, worked over 2.5 days (with flexibility to agree working pattern) Contract: Permanent, part time Location: Lambeth, London About the organisation Founded in the late 19th century, this long established community youth organisation remains a pivotal 21st century anchor in Lambeth. It provides a safe, trusted environment where long term, relational youth work helps young people develop socially, emotionally, physically and creatively. The activity programme is open to young people aged 8 to 21 and includes sports, games, creative and recreational activities delivered in a safe and secure setting by a dedicated team of staff and volunteers. Young people are known, valued and supported over time - not as problems to be fixed, but as people with potential. A recent multi million pound refurbishment has significantly enhanced the organisation's historic buildings, creating flexible venue spaces that are let during the daytime to theatre companies and businesses. This commercial activity generates vital income to support work with young people. About the role The organisation is recruiting a versatile and commercially oriented Operations Manager to manage facilities, develop rental income and provide timely and accurate financial and administrative management support. Reporting to the Senior Youth Worker, this hands on role includes: Managing buildings and facilities, working with external contractors where appropriate Sustaining existing and securing new income from space rentals and other commercial opportunities Supporting fundraising and grant income applications Financial and budget planning, monitoring and reporting, with the support of a part time bookkeeper Oversight of IT, administration and facilities management policies, processes and systems Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulation, legislation and health and safety requirements Crucial to success will be the Operations Manager's identification with the organisation's mission and values, and their ability to work collaboratively with the Senior Youth Worker and youth work team. What you will bring Experience of income generation (lettings, grants or similar) Experience managing buildings and facilities, including maintenance, contractors and regulatory compliance Good understanding of financial management, including budgets and year end accounts, and working with accountants and bookkeepers Experience with QuickBooks, Xero or similar systems A proactive, hands on working style and ability to work independently Reliability, thoroughness and strong problem solving skills Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build effective working relationships Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams IT literacy, including MS Office and implementing new systems A clear commitment to safeguarding, equality of opportunity and inclusion The organisation offers Salary of £25,000 per annum (£50,000 full time equivalent) 18 hours per week over 2.5 days 15 days annual leave (full time equivalent 30 days) plus statutory holidays Employer pension contribution of 5% How to apply An external recruitment partner is supporting the organisation with this appointment. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter (maximum two pages), both in Word document format. Your cover letter should explain your interest in the Operations Manager role and the organisation, and outline the relevant experience and skills you would bring. The closing date for applications is Thurs 30th April 2026 . Shortlisting interviews will take place shortly after by Teams and shortlisted candidates will have a face to face interview with Alford House week commencing May 4th 2026 . The organisation is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. REF-
Our client is a dynamic and growing organisation with more than 650 staff, an annual turnover of circa £35 million and a thriving community of learners. They deliver high-quality education and training to thousands of students, apprentices and adults each year, helping shape futures while supporting the needs of local employers. The College is now seeking an exceptional Director of Governance to play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of accountability, transparency and compliance across the organisation. As a senior and independent officer, you will provide expert guidance and assurance to the Governing Body, Chair and Chief Executive, ensuring the College meets all statutory, regulatory and ethical responsibilities. This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of the College. You will oversee all aspects of governance and corporate compliance, including statutory obligations, whistleblowing and data protection. Acting as both Whistleblowing Lead and Data Protection Officer, you will help safeguard the integrity of our processes and strengthen the College's organisational resilience. If you are passionate about excellent governance and want to contribute to shaping the future of education, our client would love to hear from you. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important role. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation by emailing to discuss the role. Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 28 April 2026 Interview date: To be confirmed
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Our client is a dynamic and growing organisation with more than 650 staff, an annual turnover of circa £35 million and a thriving community of learners. They deliver high-quality education and training to thousands of students, apprentices and adults each year, helping shape futures while supporting the needs of local employers. The College is now seeking an exceptional Director of Governance to play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of accountability, transparency and compliance across the organisation. As a senior and independent officer, you will provide expert guidance and assurance to the Governing Body, Chair and Chief Executive, ensuring the College meets all statutory, regulatory and ethical responsibilities. This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of the College. You will oversee all aspects of governance and corporate compliance, including statutory obligations, whistleblowing and data protection. Acting as both Whistleblowing Lead and Data Protection Officer, you will help safeguard the integrity of our processes and strengthen the College's organisational resilience. If you are passionate about excellent governance and want to contribute to shaping the future of education, our client would love to hear from you. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important role. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation by emailing to discuss the role. Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 28 April 2026 Interview date: To be confirmed
Audit Senior/Assistant Manager Location: Harrogate Area Salary: £40,000-£52,000 About This Opportunity Are you an experienced Audit Senior looking for a role where your expertise is genuinely valued? Our client, a respected independent accountancy practice in the Harrogate area, is seeking a talented professional to lead audit engagements and mentor junior team members. This is your chance to take on greater responsibility, develop your technical skills, and work with a firm that prioritises work-life balance and genuine career progression. The Role You'll take ownership of audit engagements from start to finish, including: Leading audit assignments for a diverse portfolio of clients (SMEs to larger corporate entities) Managing junior staff and providing technical guidance on audit procedures and best practice Conducting statutory audits in accordance with ISAs (UK) Preparing audit reports and communicating findings to clients with clarity and professionalism Identifying opportunities to enhance audit efficiency and client service delivery Contributing to team development through knowledge sharing and collaborative problem-solving What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 5 years' UK practice audit experience (post-qualification or equivalent) Qualified or part-qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, or ATT (or actively studying towards qualification) Proven ability to manage audit engagements independently and lead a small team Strong technical knowledge of statutory audit, accounts preparation, and tax compliance Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex matters clearly Desirable Skills: Experience with audit software and practice management systems Knowledge of specific sectors (e.g., charities, property, hospitality) Willingness to develop client relationship management skills Why Join Our Client? Competitive salary of £40,000-£52,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Hybrid working arrangement - flexibility to balance office collaboration with remote work Genuine career progression - clear pathway to Senior Manager or Partner roles Supportive team culture - collaborative environment where your ideas are heard Professional development - support for ongoing CPD, exam fees, and training Work-life balance - reasonable hours, respect for personal time, and realistic workloads Pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement (25+ days) Health and wellbeing support - access to employee assistance programmes The Working Arrangement Location: Harrogate area, North Yorkshire Working pattern: Hybrid (typically 2-3 days in office, 2-3 days remote) Travel: Occasional client visits within the region Hours: Standard 37.5-40 hours per week Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an ambitious Audit Senior ready to make an impact in a supportive, ethical practice, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or discuss this opportunity further, please contact: Diane Shaw ️ Why Work With Us? At Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions, we believe recruitment should be personal, transparent, and ethical. We'll brief you fully on the role, team, and client culture before any interview. We also offer free interview preparation, salary negotiation support, and ongoing career coaching-because your success is our success.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior/Assistant Manager Location: Harrogate Area Salary: £40,000-£52,000 About This Opportunity Are you an experienced Audit Senior looking for a role where your expertise is genuinely valued? Our client, a respected independent accountancy practice in the Harrogate area, is seeking a talented professional to lead audit engagements and mentor junior team members. This is your chance to take on greater responsibility, develop your technical skills, and work with a firm that prioritises work-life balance and genuine career progression. The Role You'll take ownership of audit engagements from start to finish, including: Leading audit assignments for a diverse portfolio of clients (SMEs to larger corporate entities) Managing junior staff and providing technical guidance on audit procedures and best practice Conducting statutory audits in accordance with ISAs (UK) Preparing audit reports and communicating findings to clients with clarity and professionalism Identifying opportunities to enhance audit efficiency and client service delivery Contributing to team development through knowledge sharing and collaborative problem-solving What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 5 years' UK practice audit experience (post-qualification or equivalent) Qualified or part-qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, or ATT (or actively studying towards qualification) Proven ability to manage audit engagements independently and lead a small team Strong technical knowledge of statutory audit, accounts preparation, and tax compliance Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex matters clearly Desirable Skills: Experience with audit software and practice management systems Knowledge of specific sectors (e.g., charities, property, hospitality) Willingness to develop client relationship management skills Why Join Our Client? Competitive salary of £40,000-£52,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Hybrid working arrangement - flexibility to balance office collaboration with remote work Genuine career progression - clear pathway to Senior Manager or Partner roles Supportive team culture - collaborative environment where your ideas are heard Professional development - support for ongoing CPD, exam fees, and training Work-life balance - reasonable hours, respect for personal time, and realistic workloads Pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement (25+ days) Health and wellbeing support - access to employee assistance programmes The Working Arrangement Location: Harrogate area, North Yorkshire Working pattern: Hybrid (typically 2-3 days in office, 2-3 days remote) Travel: Occasional client visits within the region Hours: Standard 37.5-40 hours per week Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an ambitious Audit Senior ready to make an impact in a supportive, ethical practice, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or discuss this opportunity further, please contact: Diane Shaw ️ Why Work With Us? At Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions, we believe recruitment should be personal, transparent, and ethical. We'll brief you fully on the role, team, and client culture before any interview. We also offer free interview preparation, salary negotiation support, and ongoing career coaching-because your success is our success.
Audit Senior/ Assistant Manager Location: Greater Leeds Area Salary: £42,000-£50,000 About This Opportunity Are you an experienced Audit Senior / Assistant Manager ready to lead meaningful engagements and shape the future of a thriving accountancy practice? Our client, a respected independent firm in the Greater Leeds area, is seeking a talented professional to take ownership of audit portfolios, mentor junior team members, and drive technical excellence. This is your chance to progress your career with a firm that genuinely values your expertise, invests in your development, and respects your work-life balance. The Role You'll take full ownership of audit engagements from inception to completion, including: Leading audit assignmentsacross a diverse client portfolio (SMEs to mid-market corporates) Managing and mentoring junior staff- providing technical guidance, quality assurance, and professional development Conducting statutory auditsin full compliance with ISAs (UK) and relevant accounting standards Preparing comprehensive audit reportsand communicating findings clearly to clients and management Identifying audit efficienciesand recommending improvements to processes and client service delivery Building client relationshipsthrough professional communication and proactive problem-solving Contributing to practice development through knowledge sharing and collaborative innovation What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 5 years' UK practice audit experience(post-qualification or equivalent) Qualified or part-qualified accountant- ACA, ACCA, or ATT (or actively progressing towards qualification) Proven track recordof managing audit engagements independently and leading team members Strong technical expertisein statutory audit, accounts preparation, and compliance requirements Excellent communication skills- ability to explain complex matters clearly to clients and colleagues Proficiency with audit softwareand practice management systems (e.g., CAAT, Alteryx, or equivalent) Desirable Attributes: Experience with specific sectors (e.g., charities, property, hospitality, professional practices) Client relationship management experience Knowledge of emerging audit technologies and data analytics Willingness to develop supervisory and mentoring capabilities Why Join Our Client? Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salaryof£42,000-£50,000(based on experience and qualifications) Performance bonusesand profit-sharing opportunities Pension schemewith employer contribution (typically 3-5%) Generous holiday entitlement- 25+ days plus bank holidays Professional development- CPD support, exam fees, and training budget Working Arrangements: Hybrid flexibility- typically 2-3 days in office, 2-3 days remote (negotiable) Reasonable hours- standard 37.5-40 hours per week with realistic workloads Location:Greater Leeds area, with occasional client visits in the region Career & Wellbeing: Clear progression pathway- route to Senior Manager, Manager, or Partner roles Supportive team culture- collaborative environment where your ideas are valued Work-life balance- genuine respect for personal time, especially during quieter periods Health and wellbeing support- access to employee assistance programmes and wellness initiatives Professional recognition - opportunities to lead training, present at industry events, and develop expertise The Working Arrangement Location:Greater Leeds area, West Yorkshire Working pattern:Hybrid (2-3 days office, 2-3 days remote - flexible) Travel:Occasional client visits within the region Hours:37.5-40 hours per week (realistic workload management) Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an ambitious Audit Senior ready to make a genuine impact in a supportive, ethical practice, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or discuss this opportunity further, please contact: Jake Harris Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Ltd Email: Phone: We offer free interview preparation, salary negotiation support, and ongoing career coaching to all candidates - because your success is our success. About Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions We believe recruitment should be personal, transparent, and ethical. We fully brief candidates on role expectations, team dynamics, and client culture before any interview. Our candidates receive comprehensive support throughout the process and beyond - because we're invested in your long-term success.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior/ Assistant Manager Location: Greater Leeds Area Salary: £42,000-£50,000 About This Opportunity Are you an experienced Audit Senior / Assistant Manager ready to lead meaningful engagements and shape the future of a thriving accountancy practice? Our client, a respected independent firm in the Greater Leeds area, is seeking a talented professional to take ownership of audit portfolios, mentor junior team members, and drive technical excellence. This is your chance to progress your career with a firm that genuinely values your expertise, invests in your development, and respects your work-life balance. The Role You'll take full ownership of audit engagements from inception to completion, including: Leading audit assignmentsacross a diverse client portfolio (SMEs to mid-market corporates) Managing and mentoring junior staff- providing technical guidance, quality assurance, and professional development Conducting statutory auditsin full compliance with ISAs (UK) and relevant accounting standards Preparing comprehensive audit reportsand communicating findings clearly to clients and management Identifying audit efficienciesand recommending improvements to processes and client service delivery Building client relationshipsthrough professional communication and proactive problem-solving Contributing to practice development through knowledge sharing and collaborative innovation What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 5 years' UK practice audit experience(post-qualification or equivalent) Qualified or part-qualified accountant- ACA, ACCA, or ATT (or actively progressing towards qualification) Proven track recordof managing audit engagements independently and leading team members Strong technical expertisein statutory audit, accounts preparation, and compliance requirements Excellent communication skills- ability to explain complex matters clearly to clients and colleagues Proficiency with audit softwareand practice management systems (e.g., CAAT, Alteryx, or equivalent) Desirable Attributes: Experience with specific sectors (e.g., charities, property, hospitality, professional practices) Client relationship management experience Knowledge of emerging audit technologies and data analytics Willingness to develop supervisory and mentoring capabilities Why Join Our Client? Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salaryof£42,000-£50,000(based on experience and qualifications) Performance bonusesand profit-sharing opportunities Pension schemewith employer contribution (typically 3-5%) Generous holiday entitlement- 25+ days plus bank holidays Professional development- CPD support, exam fees, and training budget Working Arrangements: Hybrid flexibility- typically 2-3 days in office, 2-3 days remote (negotiable) Reasonable hours- standard 37.5-40 hours per week with realistic workloads Location:Greater Leeds area, with occasional client visits in the region Career & Wellbeing: Clear progression pathway- route to Senior Manager, Manager, or Partner roles Supportive team culture- collaborative environment where your ideas are valued Work-life balance- genuine respect for personal time, especially during quieter periods Health and wellbeing support- access to employee assistance programmes and wellness initiatives Professional recognition - opportunities to lead training, present at industry events, and develop expertise The Working Arrangement Location:Greater Leeds area, West Yorkshire Working pattern:Hybrid (2-3 days office, 2-3 days remote - flexible) Travel:Occasional client visits within the region Hours:37.5-40 hours per week (realistic workload management) Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an ambitious Audit Senior ready to make a genuine impact in a supportive, ethical practice, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or discuss this opportunity further, please contact: Jake Harris Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Ltd Email: Phone: We offer free interview preparation, salary negotiation support, and ongoing career coaching to all candidates - because your success is our success. About Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions We believe recruitment should be personal, transparent, and ethical. We fully brief candidates on role expectations, team dynamics, and client culture before any interview. Our candidates receive comprehensive support throughout the process and beyond - because we're invested in your long-term success.
