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Insolvency Manager Southwest £45,000 - £55,000 Full-time Monday - Friday Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an Insolvency Manager to join a Top accountancy practice, working from any of their 16 South West office locations. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of insolvency cases and lead a team of junior caseworkers in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Key Duties: Maintain a portfolio of insolvency cases, ensuring cases are efficiently and proactively progressed. Brief, motivate, and supervise staff to ensure cases are completed effectively. Review staff work and provide constructive feedback. Provide on-the-job training and guidance to team members. Ensure all work is reviewed and files are completed to a state suitable for review. Identify opportunities to provide further services to clients. Attend marketing events where appropriate. Review statutory documents for compliance with insolvency regulations and relevant standards. Assist partners/directors with managing WIP and debtors on a client-by-client basis. Undertake independent business reviews and other advisory work when required. Requirements: 5-8 years' insolvency experience. Experience managing junior staff and leading a team. Experience managing a portfolio of administrations, CVAs, and liquidations. JIEB / ACCA / ACA qualification desirable but not essential. CPI qualification desirable. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. What We Offer: Competitive salary and above-market rate remuneration. Career progression within a supportive, fast-paced accountancy practice. Opportunity to work on a varied and challenging portfolio of insolvency cases. Collaborative and professional working environment. Interested? Apply now to join a respected accountancy practice and advance your career in insolvency management across the South West. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Stock Condition Surveyor (M395)Reporting to the Principal Officer - Investment, this is a key role in the successful management of the Housing Stock data of over 5700 properties. You will be responsible for the surveying, collation and management of the stock data as well as the analysis of the data to assist in the planning and implementation of the capital works programmes. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) The role requires a detailed knowledge of building construction methods and materials backed up with a formal qualification, the ability to identify and diagnose defects and arrive at appropriate solutions as well as experience of undertaking stock condition surveys. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) You must also be able to work with stock data and systems, managing data and assisting in the creation of programmes for future capital works programmes to ensure continued compliance with DHS and other statutory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the Asset Team which focuses in delivering panned works programmes ensuring an excellent service to our customers Key Tasks Stock Condition Surveyor (M395) • Collation analysis and effective use of stock condition information from a range of surveys on all property assets including occupied dwellings, void dwellings, commercial buildings, garages, communal areas and public spaces. • Carrying out stock condition and related surveys - including Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) surveys. • Contribution to the development of comprehensive and accurate stock condition information to support short, and long-term asset management planning. • Ensuring results of surveys are accurately recorded in the asset management system, in a timely manner, using hand-held data capture equipment. • Effective organisational, planning and report writing skills. • Full and clean driving licence with access to a vehicle to undertake site visits. • Delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users, fairly and without discrimination. Our ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, be computer literate, work well within a team of like-minded individuals. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive attitude and want to make a real difference to our customers every day, then we would like to hear from you! You should have a HNC in construction or an equivalent qualification in a construction / trade related discipline is required and a driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel throughout the Borough is required. The post is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Stock Condition Surveyor (M395)

Ackerman pierce are working with a East London council seeking an experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This role will focus on managing housing disrepair cases from initial inspection through to full resolution, ensuring a high-quality service is delivered to residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed property inspections in line with housing disrepair protocols. Diagnose a range of building defects, including damp, mould, structural issues, leaks, and component failures . Prepare detailed schedules of work, specifications, and technical reports. Provide expert advice on defect diagnosis and suitable remedial solutions. Manage disrepair cases proactively, ensuring timely progression and resolution. Work closely with legal teams, contractors, surveyors, and residents throughout each case. Ensure all work complies with current legislation, statutory requirements, and internal policies. Produce accurate records, photographs, and documentation to support case files. Monitor the quality of completed works and sign off works to ensure satisfactory resolution. Requirements Proven experience as a Disrepair Surveyor within the social housing sector is essential. Strong knowledge of housing disrepair legislation, building pathology, and defect diagnosis. Experience managing disrepair claims from inspection to closure. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently, manage workload effectively, and progress cases proactively.

Commercial Finance Manager (4 days per week) Luxury Manufacturing Business St Albans Harmonic are proud to be partnering with a reputable family-owned design and manufacturing business in their search for a Part Time (4 days p/w) Commercial Finance Manager. The business is entering an exciting period of growth, looking for a "right hand" to the CEO and someone to be the voice of finance for the wider business. The Client Our client are a £4m t/o, 25 headcount British design and manufacturing business with a rich history and strong industry niche. After a period of consolidation, they are entering an exciting stage of growth with several exciting projects in the pipeline. As they grow in revenue and expand their operations, sales, and project management teams, they're looking for a finance leader to partner with the senior leadership team and be the voice of finance as they scale. The business has been operating both in the UK and internationally, dedicated to sustainability and longevity in their products. They're known for their high-quality designs and hold a strong reputation in the premium and luxury space. They are a tight-knit team who value in-office presence and collaborative work, with a strong appetite for their next finance leader to introduce change and growth-led initiatives. The Role This is a commercially engaged Finance Manager position where you will move between financial stewardship and strategic thinking. Some days you will be the steady hand, ensuring control, compliance, and discipline. Other days you will be deep in margin, pricing, cash, and commercial performance, helping leadership make smarter, more confident decisions. You will work closely with the CEO and senior team, bringing clarity to performance, insight to commercial decisions, and structure to growth, while remaining connected to the real workings of the business, from product to production to customer. Responsibilities Deliver product, job, and margin insight to support pricing and commercial decisions Bring financial visibility to sales performance, pipeline, and revenue conversion Own the financial control of the business including management accounts, reporting, and audit readiness Lead cashflow, working capital, and financial discipline across the organisation Maintain strong compliance across VAT, PAYE, payroll, and statutory reporting Support inventory, supplier, and cost management within a manufacturing environment Partner with leadership on scenario planning, forecasting, and growth strategy Continuously improve systems, controls, and financial processes Line manage a Bookkeeper who oversees the transactional finance function What our client needs to see (essential): ACCA or CIMA Qualified, QBE highly considered Experience in a product-led, manufacturing, or design environment Strong grounding in cashflow, financial control, and margin awareness Commercial instinct, comfortable discussing pricing, cost, and performance Clear communicator able to explain, influence, and challenge non-finance stakeholders What we would like to see (non-essential): Experience in a Founder-Led SME Experience in a sole finance role Location: St Albans / Hertfordshire Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 pro rata (£62k - £68k full-time equivalent) Start Date: Flexible At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation. Please feel free to share this with any friends or colleagues who may be interested. If the role looks like a brilliant fit, feel free to drop me a note on At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

Part-Time Accountant - South Shields We are a well-established accountancy practice in South Shields looking for a qualified Part-Time Accountant to join our team. This is an office-based role for 2.5 days per week, ideal for someone with experience across accounts, tax, and VAT who enjoys a varied workload. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of statutory accounts for limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships Personal and corporation tax compliance VAT returns and bookkeeping Client liaison and responding to queries Supporting colleagues across a varied portfolio Skills & Experience: ACA / ACCA qualified or equivalent Experience within an accountancy practice Strong knowledge of accounts, tax, and VAT Ability to manage a varied workload independently Familiarity with common accounting software What We Offer: Competitive salary (pro-rata) Varied, hands-on role with exposure to all aspects of practice work Friendly and supportive working environment Long-term, stable opportunity If you are a qualified accountant looking for part-time work in South Shields, we would love to hear from you.

Established charity based on London are now looking for a hands on strategic Finance Director to join a small highly dedicated finance team. Working closely with the CEO and the Board of Trustees at a time of restructure. This is a multi layered role and covers the management and development of the IT and Finance Operations. Responsibility of the Finance and IT Director:- Manage and motivate a small professional finance team Develop and implement long range financial strategies to ensure the charity's long term sustainability Provide high level financial insights for the CEO and the Trustees Lead the annual corporate planning and budgeting cycle Financial control and statutory reporting Oversee the production of monthly management accounts and annual statutory accounts in accordance with Charity SORP (FRS 102) Lead the relationship with external auditors Manage complex tax requirements involving VAT partial exemption and Gift Aid claims Ensure full compliance with the Charity Commission, Companies House and GDPR regulations Oversee the IT infrastructure Lead on major systems improvements including the IT and Digital strategy Ensure robust Cyber essentials, disaster recovery plans and data protection. Requirements of the Finance & IT Director Role:- ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified with at least 5 years experience in a Head of Finance or Finance Director role Strong charity background Proven track record of managing and developing teams First rate systems skills to develop the current system and bring it to its full potential Available to start at short notice for a 6 to 9 month contract

The Head of External Communications is a senior strategic leadership role responsible for shaping, delivering, and protecting IAPB s global communications work. This role leads the organisation s external communications function, overseeing global media strategy, press outreach, stakeholder visibility, thought leadership, and crisis and reputation management. The postholder ensures IAPB s voice is influential across global health, policy, and development sectors supporting the organisation s 2030 In Sight strategy and positioning IAPB as a leading authority on vision and eye health. Role and Responsibilities 1. External Communications & Media Strategy Develop and deliver a bold, high impact external communications strategy aligned to IAPB s mission and the 2030 In Sight strategy. Lead strategic planning across all external comms channels, ensuring integrated messaging across media, digital, publications, and partnerships. Use insight, data, and evaluation tools to monitor performance, influence future communications activity, and drive continuous improvement. 2. Team Leadership, Management & Press Office Leadership Lead and inspire a high performing external communications team across media, content, and digital functions. Set clear goals, KPIs, outputs, and outcomes for team members and external partners. Where needed manage recruitment, onboarding, development, and performance. Promote collaborative, cross organisational ways of working and ensure seamless coordination across departments and time zones. Lead IAPB s global press outreach, ensuring fast, coordinated, and proactive communication with international media. Oversee creation of media materials including press releases, statements, briefings, Q&As, and reactive press responses. Ensure consistent messaging and brand voice across all external statements and spokesperson engagements. Managing third party agencies who support with media and campaign elements for IAPB. 3. Media Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, broadcast producers, and influential commentators in global health, policy, and mainstream media. Secure high impact coverage in global business, health, and policy publications (e.g., BBC, Financial Times, The Economist). Identify opportunities for proactive media moments, narrative shaping, and agenda setting . Serve as a senior spokesperson where required. 4. Thought leadership, Storytelling & Content Development Develop and deliver a global thought leadership strategy, positioning IAPB leaders and experts as authoritative voices on eye health. Oversee publication of articles, op-eds, insights pieces, and leadership content across IAPB s channels. Manage third party engagement including panels, conferences, media partnerships, and editorial collaborations. Build and promote a pipeline of owned thought leadership platforms and sector leading commentary. Oversee global storytelling that humanises eye health and elevates lived experience from communities worldwide. Lead the Every Story Counts initiative and develop multimedia content that strengthens global understanding of eye health challenges. Provide tools, assets, and support for IAPB members to extend campaign reach within their local and regional markets. Ensure content reflects diverse voices and demonstrates the global Value of Vision. 5. Stakeholder Visibility Elevate IAPB s profile among policymakers, global health institutions, donors, private sector partners, and high level influencers. Work closely with advocacy, knowledge and membership teams to coordinate messaging and strengthen IAPB s influence across global forums. Drive visibility for key initiatives including Love Your Eyes, Every Story Counts, and the Value of Vision platform. 6. Crisis Communications & Reputation Management Lead IAPB s crisis communications planning, preparedness, and response. Advise senior leadership on reputational risks, ensuring robust processes for monitoring, escalation, and mitigation. Draft and manage crisis statements, holding lines, and rapid response communications. Protect IAPB s reputation and confident organisational voice during high pressure situations. Education, Skills & Experience Required Required Proven track record leading external communications, media relations, and press office functions across global or multi country environments. Significant experience delivering high profile media campaigns with measurable impact. Strong understanding of crisis communications, reputation management, and risk mitigation. Demonstrable experience influencing senior stakeholders and representing organisations at international events. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling stories for varied audiences. Strong interpersonal and cross team collaboration skills. Deep knowledge of global media landscapes, emerging platforms, and audience engagement strategies. Desirable Experience in public health, international development, eye health, or adjacent sectors. Experience working with federated or membership based global organisations. General Demonstrate IAPB organisational behaviours Ambitious, Collaborative, Inclusive, and Strategic. Respect the diverse cultures, experiences, and working patterns of colleagues and partners. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role. This role profile outlines key responsibilities but is not exhaustive; duties may evolve as required by the organisation. About us The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) is the overarching alliance for the global eye health sector dedicated to eliminating the global vision crisis. A global network spread across 100+ countries, of the most brilliant and committed non-profits, philanthropists, public and private organisations. There are 1.1 billion people living with sight loss because they don't have access to eye care services. We are making the case loudly and repeatedly that access to eye health services are vital to everything, for everyone. IAPB, on behalf of its network, holds trusted relationships with the United Nations and the World Health Organization. No one else is operating under this same model with the same reach. We are a growing and successful international organisation registered as a charity in the UK with a dedicated staff team located around the world. We are seeking someone to be a part of our journey and help us achieve our goals. We are a small charity with a supportive can-do attitude. We are informal but professional and work flexibly. This role offers a real opportunity for someone to contribute our development and progress towards our goals. Other Information Benefits include 30 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays) Pension scheme 10% Employer contribution, no minimum employee contribution Group life assurance Hybrid working - minimum 2 days per week in the London office Flexible working Employee Assistance Provider Various family friendly policies We are only accepting applicants with a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa. Closing date Friday 10th April 2026. IAPB reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date. 1st stage interviews will be held via Teams w/c 20 and 27 April 2026. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to everyone. If you have not heard from us within 28 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. We request no contact from agencies.

The Content & Social Media Manager plays a central role in delivering IAPB s global communications ambition by producing high-quality content, strengthening IAPB s digital presence, and supporting impactful public awareness campaigns. Working as a key member of the External Communications function, this role helps amplify IAPB s voice across global health, development, policy, and public audiences. Working closely with the Head of External Communications, the postholder manages day-to-day content creation and social media execution across IAPB s channels, ensuring messaging is aligned, strategic, accessible, and compelling. They support global campaigns, such as Love Your Eyes, Every Story Counts, and the Global Summit for Eye Health, by producing content that humanises eye health, drives behaviour change, and elevates the lived experiences of communities worldwide. Role and Responsibilities 1. Digital Content & Social Media Management Lead daily management of IAPB s social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Facebook), ensuring content is strategic and audience focused. Building on the strategy, deliver a year-round social media and content plan aligned to organisational priorities, campaigns, and global advocacy goals. With the support of other team members brief high quality, platform specific assets including graphics, social cards, shortform videos, EDM content, toolkits, and campaign materials. Deliver regular analytics reports, tracking performance trends, audience insights, and opportunities for improvement. Support influencer-based activations particularly on Instagram and TikTok to normalise good eye health behaviours and encourage screenings 2. Content Development & Storytelling Develop creative concepts and content ideas for global moments, campaigns, op-eds, human-interest stories, and behaviour change messaging. Write clear, compelling copy for blogs, press releases, social media, websites, campaign updates, and storytelling pieces. Ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of all content, maintaining alignment with IAPB s brand identity, strategic messaging, and global campaign voice. Provide editorial support, including proofreading and content quality assurance across the communications portfolio. 3. Campaign Activation & Member Tools Support development and delivery of global campaign assets for Love Your Eyes, Every Story Counts, and other awareness initiatives. Produce user-friendly digital toolkits, templates, messaging guidelines, storytelling prompts, and ready to use social media materials for IAPB members. Help maintain shared content libraries, ensuring members can easily find and adapt campaign materials. 4. Cross- Organisational Collaboration Work collaboratively with global colleagues across advocacy, knowledge, membership, campaigns and events teams to ensure coherent messaging and integrated planning. Coordinate effectively across diverse time zones and cultures, supporting smooth communication within a global federation. Contribute to thought leadership efforts by supporting content preparation, storytelling assets, and multimedia elements tied to strategic initiatives. 5 . Quality, Insight & Continuous Improvement Use analytics, platform insights, and sector trends to inform content strategy and enhance performance over time. Identify opportunities to strengthen engagement, reach new audiences, and innovate IAPB s digital presence. Uphold IAPB s organisational behaviours - Ambitious, Collaborative, Inclusive, and Strategic - in all areas of work. E ducation, Skills & Experience Required Required: Strong understanding of social media approaches across major channels (Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, Facebook). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate across teams and support collaborative ways of working. Experience creating and editing digital content for varied audiences, including visual and multimedia content for campaign activations Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage fast-moving campaigns Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with global colleagues, influencers, members, and partners. Degree-level qualification or equivalent relevant experience. Good IT skills, including familiarity with digital tools and platforms (E.g., Canva, Adobe Suite, social scheduling tools). Desirable: Experience working with influencers or content creators Experience running or supporting online engagement activities (webinars, livestreams, digital events). Knowledge of CMS, analytics, dashboards, or other web tools. Knowledge of eye health, global health, public health, or international development issues. General Demonstrate IAPB organisational behaviours Ambitious, Collaborative, Inclusive, and Strategic. Respect the diverse cultures, experiences, and working patterns of colleagues and partners. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role. This role profile outlines key responsibilities but is not exhaustive; duties may evolve as required by the organisation. About us The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) is the overarching alliance for the global eye health sector dedicated to eliminating the global vision crisis. A global network spread across 100+ countries, of the most brilliant and committed non-profits, philanthropists, public and private organisations. There are 1.1 billion people living with sight loss because they don't have access to eye care services. We are making the case loudly and repeatedly that access to eye health services are vital to everything, for everyone. IAPB, on behalf of its network, holds trusted relationships with the United Nations and the World Health Organization. No one else is operating under this same model with the same reach. We are a growing and successful international organisation registered as a charity in the UK with a dedicated staff team located around the world. We are seeking someone to be a part of our journey and help us achieve our goals. We are a small charity with a supportive can-do attitude. We are informal but professional and work flexibly. This role offers a real opportunity for someone to contribute our development and progress towards our goals. Other Information Benefits include 30 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays) Pension scheme 10% Employer contribution, no minimum employee contribution Group life assurance Hybrid working Flexible working Employee Assistance Provider Various family friendly policies We are only accepting applicants with a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa. Closing date Friday 10th April 2026. IAPB reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date. 1st stage interviews will be held via Teams w/c 20 and 27 April 2026. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to everyone. If you have not heard from us within 28 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. We request no contact from agencies.

Based in Scarborough or York offices with frequent travel across North Yorkshire Ref: TMW-261 Are you a dynamic, target-driven and collaborative individual with a proven record of providing inspiring and effective management to teams? Do you have experience of engaging with people who have complex needs? If so, St Giles Trust is looking for a highly motivated Women s Service Team Manager to manage a new service which will consist of a dispersed team working across two women s centres and two mobile projects. Due to the nature of the service, the role is only open to female applicants and the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1, Paragraph 1 applies to this post. About St Giles Trust An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others. About the Service The Women s Alliance Service is a new service which will provide person-centred support to women and girls addressing a range of issues holistically from early intervention and prevention, diversion from the Criminal Justice System, crisis support and move on opportunities such as volunteering placements. About this key role You will coordinate the delivery of services across two Women s Centres and two mobile projects ensuring safe, effective and well-organised operations. Managing a team of 8 caseworkers, you will oversee staffing, provide regular supervision and caseload reviews, and support the team to meet performance targets and deliver high-quality, person-centred support. You will work closely with Liberty Links steering groups and the Whole System Approach network to plan service delivery, attend contract meetings and report on performance. Building strong partnerships with statutory and voluntary organisations will be key to promoting referrals and joined-up working, What we are looking for Proven experience of managing and supervising staff to deliver services against KPIs, targets and quality standards. Experience of working with people with complex needs, including those who may be reluctant, distressed or challenging to engage. Demonstrable experience of multi-agency working and building effective partnerships. Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and how to apply it in both service delivery and team management. Understanding of the barriers faced by individuals with complex needs and awareness of relevant support services. Strong coaching and mentoring skills to support staff performance and development. Please note: this role requires the successful candidate to have a full UK driving licence and own transport. Vetting process will be in accordance with the Non-Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV) and will also include Enhanced DBS check. In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, access to clinical supervision, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, season ticket loan and much more. We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation. St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy. If you have any queries, or require further support, please visit our website. Closing date: 9 am on 13 April 2026. Interviews: w/c 20 April 2026

We are seeking an experienced and driven Asset Investment Manager to lead the delivery of our capital works, planned investment programmes, and fire safety compliance across a large and diverse housing portfolio. This is a home-based role with regular travel across the Midlands and South West, offering a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the quality, safety, and sustainability of our homes. You will be responsible for overseeing significant investment programmes, ensuring that works are delivered efficiently, safely, and in line with regulatory requirements, while providing strong leadership to a team of surveyors. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of capital works programmes, including major refurbishments and component replacements Oversee planned maintenance and upgrade programmes, ensuring value for money and high-quality outcomes Take ownership of fire safety and compliance-related works, ensuring adherence to all statutory and regulatory obligations Manage and develop a team of surveyors, providing clear direction, performance management, and professional support Monitor budgets, forecasts, and programme performance, ensuring effective financial control Work collaboratively with internal teams and external contractors to ensure seamless delivery of works Ensure robust contract management, procurement, and contractor performance oversight Provide technical expertise and strategic input into long-term asset management planning Drive continuous improvement in service delivery, compliance, and customer satisfaction Skills and experience Proven experience in asset management, capital investment, or planned works within housing or property Strong knowledge of building construction, maintenance, and fire safety compliance requirements Experience managing large-scale investment programmes across dispersed geographies Demonstrable experience leading and developing technical teams, ideally surveyors Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong financial and commercial awareness Relevant professional qualification (e.g., RICS, CIOB) or equivalent experience Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the patch Benefits Flexible, home-based working Competitive salary and mileage from home Generous annual leave and pension scheme Professional development and career progression opportunities The chance to play a key role in improving homes and communities

Housing Options Officer Are you a specialist in social housing that has Housing Options experience? Are you able to push yourself to reach performance targets? The London Borough are looking to employ an individual with an enthusiastic attitude to deliver a high-quality housing service to our residents in the area. The successful candidate will be required to join a dynamic, customer focussed team with aims to reach targets are solve any complex problems that appear in the job role. Structured supervision and appropriate training/support will be given prior so they can confidently carry out their role.Essential Requirements: Candidates are required to have sound working knowledge and experience of undertaking homelessness assessments using the following: Housing Act 1996 Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 Homelessness Code of Guidance Safeguarding and risk management Equality Act 2010: Public sector equality duty Domestic Abuse Bill 2021 Candidates will also need to be effective communicators working effectively with customers, landlords, accommodation providers, and partner organisations to achieve successful outcomes for homeless applicants. The role will predominately include: Interviewing and assessing homeless people Preventing homelessness by promoting housing options and providing effective advice Determining whether applicants are owed a statutory duty under Part VII of 1996 Housing Act as amended. Participating in a duty rota system with other Housing Options Officers Effectively managing a caseload, within the constraints of the HRA Utilising and updating the HOPE/Orchard housing management systems. If you have previous experience in these areas and keen to develop your knowledge further this is a perfect team for you. Management that are willing to help all case managers be the best they can possibly along with a strong hour rate.

Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to work on exciting projects within our Wales and West region. We are currently delivering projects across multiple sectors in the South West and we are looking for someone to work out of our Exeter office/ on-site at least 4 days per week and you will be supported to work from home 1 day per week. As a Design Manager you will be responsible for the development and control of design on one or more projects. You will identify where we can add extra value for our customers whilst ensuring buildability and quality that meet statutory requirements. The successful candidate will collaborate with project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and customers, to establish project requirements, objectives, and design criteria. You will also share your knowledge with other members of the design team as well as operational and commercial teams to ensure the overall success of the project. Duties / responsibilities will include: Managing the design phase of construction projects from concept development to construction documentation, ensuring compliance with project objectives, codes, regulations, and standards, for example, fire, planning and building control, among others. Contributing to the selection and appointment of design partners, ensuring design responsibilities are correctly apportioned between them and the supply chain partners delivering the Contractor's Design Portion. Participating in the selection and procurement of design solutions including modern methods of construction (MMC), materials, finishes, sustainable technology, ensuring they align with project specifications, budgets, and timelines with the wider project team. Arranging and preparing for design reviews to assess progress, to identify potential risks or deviations, and implement corrective measures as necessary. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to develop comprehensive design plans, drawings, and specifications and work with the design manager to ensure that they accurately represent project requirements. Coordinating and managing external design consultants, reviewing and providing feedback on their work to ensure design integrity, consistency and quality The ideal candidate: Will have managed design on projects between £10M- £100M across multiple sectors. Have an understanding of CAD, Microsoft Office and various other construction technology Be able to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications Able to mange specialist designers/subcontractors and supply chain partners Hold a valid driving license and a CSCS card Additional Information We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability have enabled us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024 , and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

The starting salary for this term-time position is £26,459 per annum based on a 33 hour working week, across 39 weeks per year , pro-rata to £33,552. Surrey's Access to Education (A2E) service is expanding our Student Support Team and we are now seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join us on a term-time basis as Higher Level Education Assistants . We're open to part-time working, but all staff must be available for work between 09:00 - 16:00 on any agreed working day. All staff work on Wednesdays. We currently have opportunities available in East and West Surrey. Our office bases are as follows: Woodhatch Place, Cockshot Hill, Woodhatch, Reigate, RH2 8EF Victoria Gate, Chobham Road, Woking, Surrey GU21 6JD Dakota, 11 De Havilland Drive, Weybridge, KT13 0YP Our Offer to You: A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Join our team and make a real difference in the lives of Surrey's children and young people with additional needs! Access to Education (A2E) is a dynamic and responsive interim service providing essential educational support to children and young people who are currently unable to access their full statutory entitlement. Our students often have complex special educational needs, mental health challenges, or may display behaviours that can be difficult to manage. Many are referred to A2E throughout the year, meaning you will work with a continually changing and diverse cohort of learners. As a Higher Level Education Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting high quality teaching and learning to students across East and West Surrey. The majority of your time will be spent supporting pupils in their homes or other agreed community settings. Some young people may also have medical needs that prevent them from attending school, requiring a flexible and personalised approach to learning. This is a peripatetic role, involving regular travel across the county and a significant amount of lone working. We are seeking resilient, compassionate professionals who can build trust, remain calm under pressure, and adapt to each young person's unique needs. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: HLTA qualification or significant equivalent experience, with good understanding of factors affecting children and young people's learning Experience supporting learners, including those with complex SEND, on a one to one and small group basis Ability to plan and deliver learning activities, motivate learners and support progress Ability to support learners to access the curriculum in line with the SEN Code of Practice and contribute to personalised provision Ability to monitor progress, adapt approach and produce clear reports, prioritising support for the most vulnerable learners Ability to work independently across a range of settings (including the home environment) and build positive, trusting relationships, communicating effectively with learners, families and professionals To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 5 questions: Please describe your experience of working with vulnerable or challenging students, including those with SEND needs. How do you plan and deliver learning activities tailored to individual learners? Please give an example of how you have managed a situation involving safeguarding concerns. How do you prioritise your workload when supporting multiple pupils with different needs? What strategies do you use to build positive relationships with pupils and families? As part of the role you will need to travel throughout the area, so you will need both the willingness and ability to travel extensively around the county. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12th April 2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

As an experienced Finance Business Partner, you will be joining an established organisation, initially on an interim basis to provide the listed duties and support the finance management team. Role Summary Provide financial business partnering to Operations and Resources directorates. Deliver monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and forecasting for senior leadership and Board. Support statutory accounts, sector scorecard reporting, and annual budget setting. Key Responsibilities Act as the main finance contact for budget holders across Operations and Resources. Prepare and present monthly management accounts within 10 days of month end. Monitor budgets, perform variance analysis, and provide financial insight to support decision-making. Lead annual budget preparation and maintain financial data within accounting systems. Support statutory accounts with reconciliations, working papers, and audit queries. Analyse operational financial performance and contribute to KPI, benchmarking, and performance reporting. Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or exceptional finalist. Strong experience in management accounts, budgeting, and financial analysis. Confident working with senior stakeholders and presenting complex financial data clearly. Highly analytical, detail-focused, and able to meet tight deadlines. Advanced Excel and strong financial systems knowledge desirable. Housing or regulated sector experience advantageous. Additional Requirement: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.

Client Manager An established and growing accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join its senior team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong practice experience who enjoys managing client relationships, leading teams, and working closely with partners to deliver high-quality services. The Role The Client Manager will work closely with the Partners to manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard, on time and within budget. The role involves overseeing accounts, tax and VAT work, supervising staff, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position would suit a motivated and commercially minded individual who is keen to contribute to the firm's ongoing growth and development. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients and acting as a main point of contact alongside the Partners Working closely with the Partners to manage client services and departmental workflow Overseeing the preparation and completion of accounts, VAT returns and tax work Reviewing work completed by accounts, VAT and tax teams and providing feedback to staff Ensuring statutory deadlines are met and work is completed within budget Coordinating work allocation, managing work in progress and monitoring productivity Arranging and attending client meetings as required Supervising follow-up of client documentation and signatures Reviewing client fees annually and assisting with credit control where necessary Overseeing billing for accounts and VAT work Coordinating with the payroll department on directors' salaries and payroll-related matters Supporting and mentoring staff, including training, appraisals and development Assisting with recruitment and interviewing of new team members Reviewing and implementing firm procedures relevant to the department The role may also involve exposure to a range of additional areas, including P11Ds, audit, probate, trusts, doctors' superannuation, tax investigations, due diligence, and mortgage or loan applications. The Ideal Candidate ACA or ACCA qualified At least five years' experience at Senior Accountant level within an accountancy practice Proven experience managing client portfolios and supervising staff Strong technical knowledge across accounts, tax and compliance Highly organised with the ability to manage deadlines and budgets Confident communicator with a strong client-focused approach Proactive and commercially aware, with the ability to support business growth initiatives What's on Offer A senior, varied role within a well-established practice Close working relationship with Partners Opportunity to influence processes and contribute to firm-wide growth Long-term career progression for the right individual

Accountant - Agricultural & Charity Specialist Location: Stockton-on-Tees, UK Job Type: Full-time We are looking for a skilled Accountant with accountancy practice experience to join a growing firm in Stockton-on-Tees. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience working with agricultural clients and charities to develop their career in a supportive, client-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, including farms, agricultural businesses, and charitable organisations. Prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, and statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP. Assist with tax compliance, including corporation tax, income tax, and VAT. Provide sector-specific advice, including financial planning, succession planning for farms, and charity regulations. Act as the main point of contact for clients, responding to queries and providing guidance. Support and mentor junior staff. Stay up to date with legislation affecting agricultural clients and charities. Skills and Experience ACA, ACCA, or equivalent accounting qualification preferred. Proven accountancy practice experience, ideally with agricultural clients and/or charities. Strong technical knowledge of accounting and tax compliance. Excellent communication and client management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Benefits Competitive salary and bonus package. Professional development opportunities and CPD support. Flexible working arrangements. Collaborative and supportive work environment. This is a great opportunity for an experienced accountant to specialise in the agriculture and charity sectors while managing a diverse portfolio of clients.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Modular Cabin Production Sprayer / Prepper to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Luton, Bedfordshire LU1. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 Hour Shifts with Overtime Available. About The Company: They are a growing manufacturing facility which has been established for over 50 years and are a leading provider of site welfare and portable cabins at the forefront of sustainable innovation within the sector. Looking for long-term employment production operatives to join their team as they expand and optimise. Training is provided and there is also opportunity for career development beyond this role. Key Responsibilities: Masking and preparing units to the required standard Spraying units Filling repairs to a high standard Ensuring good housekeeping and maintaining booths on a regular basis Candidate Requirements: Proven experience spraying Experience with mixing paint and 2 part-based paints. Experience working in a spray booth Good knowledge of mixing ratios Filler repairs Company Benefits: 28 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of statutory holiday). Opportunity for Overtime at the rate of 1.5 x pay before and after normal working hours with Saturday and Sunday work available. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Chief Executive Officer Location: North East UK Reporting to: Board of Directors Package: Circa £90k Car Allowance Benefits Equity Options Our client is a well-established, independent provider delivering high-quality community-based health and social care services. Their mission is to support some of the most vulnerable members of society, empowering individuals to achieve greater independence and reach their personal goals through expert, person-centred support. Operating in close partnership with statutory bodies, they specialise in providing community-based alternatives to inpatient services, including supported living, respite, and intensive community support. The Opportunity The Board is seeking an exceptional and values-driven leader to serve as Chief Executive Officer. This role is suited to a career professional within the adult social care or health sector who understands that regulatory compliance is the baseline, but the true measure of success is the quality of life and outcomes experienced by the individuals we support. You will lead the organisation through its next phase of development, balancing sustainable growth with a complex regulatory landscape, while ensuring that our person-centred ethos and evidence-based support models remain deeply embedded in every aspect of the operation. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Vision - Develop and execute the long-term strategy, ensuring alignment with the organisation's mission to empower vulnerable individuals. Identify opportunities for sustainable growth within the specialist community services sector across the North of England. Champion the organisation's core support methodology, ensuring its principles are embedded operationally and culturally across all services. Governance & Regulatory Compliance - Act as the Accountable Officer, ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory standards, including CQC fundamental standards. Lead the organisation's preparation for and response to regulatory inspections, positioning the organisation as a partner and leader in quality improvement. Ensure robust clinical governance and quality assurance frameworks are in place to safeguard service users and staff. Safeguarding & Quality - Foster a culture of openness and transparency where safeguarding is viewed as everyone's responsibility. Ensure safeguarding practices are deeply integrated into the daily lives of individuals, protecting their right to choice, control, and autonomy. Oversee the management of complex safeguarding issues, working collaboratively with local authorities and safeguarding boards. Financial Stewardship & Growth - Ensure the long-term financial viability of the organisation, managing resources effectively within a system of high demand and increasing complexity. Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with commissioners and local authority partners. Mitigate risks associated with market changes or provider instability by ensuring a resilient and diversified service portfolio. Stakeholder Engagement & Partnerships - Act as the public face of the organisation, building trust with families, advocates, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strengthen partnerships within regional transformation programmes to continue providing viable community-based alternatives to institutional care. Work collaboratively with the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) to enhance prevention and personalisation agendas. Inspire and lead a dedicated workforce, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and equipped to deliver outstanding care. Champion recruitment and retention strategies that stabilise the workforce and promote innovative approaches to attracting talent. Embed the organisation's core values across the employee lifecycle, from recruitment to retention. Essential Experience & Knowledge Sector Expertise: A proven track record of senior leadership within the adult social care, health, or specialist community services sector. Regulatory Leadership: Deep, working knowledge of the regulated environment, with direct experience leading organisations through CQC inspections and leveraging regulatory frameworks for continuous improvement. Safeguarding Leadership: Significant experience in managing risk and leading on complex safeguarding issues within a person-centred framework. Public Sector Interface: Demonstrable experience working in partnership with, or within, Local Government, the NHS, or the VCS, with a clear understanding of commissioning cycles and integrated care systems. Authentic Leadership: Ability to lead from the front with strong interpersonal skills, building authentic rapport with staff and stakeholders to inspire trust and confidence. Strategic Problem Solver: A proven ability to quickly identify challenges and develop a clear vision to address them, effectively selling that vision to the organisation. Team Builder: A track record of building and developing high-performing leadership teams that work cohesively toward shared goals. Financial Acumen: Experience managing budgets in a system of high demand while maintaining a focus on workforce investment and service quality. Passionate: Genuinely driven by a desire to enable people to live fulfilling lives, focused on outcomes rather than outputs. Integrity-Driven: Decision-making is guided by a strong ethical foundation, aligned with values of honesty, integrity, equality, and respect. Innovative: Continuously seeks creative and effective ways to meet the unique needs of those supported by the organisation.

Role: Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy 151 Officer) Organisation: Chesterfield Borough Council Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire - Hybrid working Type: Permanent Salary: £57,712-£60,959 plus an additional allowance of £7,729 for Deputy 151 responsibilities About the Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy 151) position: Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected and long-standing Local Authority client in Derbyshire. We are supporting Chesterfield Borough Council exclusively with the recruitment for a Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy 151) to join their finance team permanently. This role comes with a competitive salary and offers hybrid working to suit your work-life balance. Purpose of the Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy 151 Officer): The role will provide leadership and management to the Finance Service, working collaboratively with colleagues to contribute to the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of the Council's vision, priorities and services. The postholder will have responsibility for the day-to-day operational delivery of the Finance teams, undertaking a full range of financial activities to several services including the preparation of annual and multi-year revenue and capital budgets, the provision of financial monitoring and accompanying specialist advice and the completion of the annual financial statements ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, policies and financial regulations and in accordance with statutory and organisational deadlines. Key duties and responsibilities of the Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy 151 Officer): Provide clear, visible, and motivational leadership, creating a high-performance culture To lead, develop and be accountable for the strategic oversight of a multi-specialist finance team Complete the accurate, compliant, and timely production of the statements of accounts Liaising and maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external auditors To support the development of the Council's Medium Term Financial Strategy and Plan To support the development of strategies, procedures and systems To provide the highest level of strategic financial advice Provide a robust and effective Treasury Management function To undertake the role of the Deputy 151 Officer Required experience of the Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy 151 Officer): A fully qualified finance professional (CIPFA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Strong Local Authority experience Leading and motivating teams Significant experience in the management and preparation of year-end processes and the production of financial statements Benefits alongside the Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy 151 Officer) role will include: Excellent Local Authority pension scheme. Hybrid working arrangements: flexible to suit your work-life balance and commitments. Family-friendly policies: excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave. Employee perks: access to a wide range of online discount schemes. Continuous learning: ongoing development opportunities for your personal and professional development. How to apply for the Head of Finance and Accountancy (Deputy 151 Officer) position: Please get in touch with Adam Rouse in the Derby office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.