The Merlin Centre, Lancaster Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3QL Everything we do starts with the people we serve. We're proud to be the traders behind the tradespeople: the nuts and bolts behind the job, always ready to save the day (or at least the project). From power tools to workwear, cables to pipe fittings, we offer over 11,000 products across 900+ stores - and that's not to mention our industry-leading digital services. Join Screwfix and be part of a team of experts who get the job done quickly, affordably, and always with a smile. As an experienced supervisor or team leader, you'll be a vital part of the team, getting stuck in and leading by example. Whether you're front of house helping customers or in the warehouse keeping our standards high, customers are always at the front of your mind. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you'll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Hours to be worked flexibly across Monday to Sunday on a rota basis, with early mornings and late evenings required. Opening hours: Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm) Saturday (7am to 6pm) Sunday (9am to 4pm) Cycle to work Whether you're a keen cyclist or looking to take up a healthy hobby, enjoy savings of up to % on bikes and accessories through the Cycle to Work Scheme. High Street Shopping Discounts As well as discounts at Screwfix and B&Q, you can save money at other major high street retailers. Share Plans Become a Kingfisher shareholder with a variety of schemes to choose from. Look after your mind and body with 20% off a Nuffield Gym membership, starting with a Health MOT and free 7-day pass. Simply Health From dental care to acupuncture, you can customise your health plan and claim back money for treatments. Long Service Awards From extra pay to bonus holiday days, we'll celebrate your milestones with tangible rewards. It's our way of thanking you for building a career with us. Pension With our award winning pension plan, you choose your contribution amount and we add as much as 14% per month. Life Cover If you opt into our pension scheme, you'll receive up to 4x your annual salary through Death in Service payment. Retail Trust Look after your mental health with free wellbeing resources, including a confidential counselling service. Screwfix and B&Q Discounts As a member of the Kingfisher group, you'll enjoy 20% off all B&Q and Screwfix products. Mind Training We've partnered with Mind, the UK's leading mental health charity, to our colleagues the support and tools needed to look after your mental health. Screwfix Community Whether you're working from our stores, our offices or your home, you can easily stay in touch with colleagues and access the resources you need. Self Development Whether you want to advance your job related skills or learn how to play the guitar, take advantage of our amazing learning tools on offer such as LinkedIn Learning. Enhanced Family Leave Our Enhanced Family Leave policy and resources are inclusive for all parents and include competitive pay terms, going above and beyond statutory requirements. Training programmes We're growing, and we want our people grow with us. That's why we pull out all the stops to make sure our people continue to learn and develop new skills. It's all about giving you the tools to build a career that's right for you. First Steps to Management This 16 week programme is open to Service Assistants looking to make the first step into management. Learning specialist skills on the job, this programme offers a clear path to a Trade Counter Supervisor role. Power Up to Trade+ Want to power up your career? A month programme that gives you a Trade Supplier Apprenticeship at level 2. This is a blend of practical and online learning, this programme provides the tools and knowledge you need to become a Trade+ Sales Supervisor. Trade Up to Branch Manager Over 15 months, you'll undertake close supervision and structured learning as you learn how to run a store. By the end of this programme, you'll have a Level 4 Retail Manager Apprenticeship and a strong knowledge of how to motivate and develop a team. Learning for Life At Screwfix, we believe that opportunity should always be open to all. So whatever business level you're at, you can learn wider life skills to help you succeed in areas outside of work. We've also partnered with Skills Forward, which offers Maths and English coaching to colleagues and their families both. "You get a different range of tasks every day. One day doing delivery, the next serving customers." "You get a different range of tasks every day. One day doing delivery, the next serving customers." Joshy Phillips Service Assistant "My day is really varied: customer service at the till, picking orders, doing deliveries, stocking shelves and doing store repro." "My day is really varied: customer service at the till, picking orders, doing deliveries, stocking shelves and doing store repro." Thiago Trade Counter Assistant "The supervisor position is a really good opportunity to learn and progress" Be yourself at Screwfix We all do better when we're celebrated for who we are. Which is why a warm, equal and inclusive culture is integral to our culture at Screwfix. Our Employee Inclusion Network, 'Us', helps colleagues to share ideas and work collaboratively in pursuit of a fairer, more diverse workplace. With the support of our leadership team, 'Us' is comprised and led by true Ambassadors for Diversity & Inclusion. It's an open space where colleagues can share experiences, learn about allyship, and ultimately, feel free to be themselves. Applying online is simple. Fill in some basic details and upload your most recent CV. If you're applying for a S.A. you'll also need to complete a Situational Judgement Test. Interview Prior to your interview, we recommend a thorough read of our careers page and even a trip to your local Trade Counter, to learn as much about us as possible. Your interview will consist of competency based questions, and a chat about your experience, knowledge of Screwfix and the role you've applied for. Interviews may be held on the phone or over video chat, followed by a visit to store to meet the team. Offer If we think we're a good match, we'll make you an official offer. Once you've accepted and we've completed the pre employment checks, you'll receive your shiny new contract.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
The Merlin Centre, Lancaster Road, High Wycombe, HP12 3QL Everything we do starts with the people we serve. We're proud to be the traders behind the tradespeople: the nuts and bolts behind the job, always ready to save the day (or at least the project). From power tools to workwear, cables to pipe fittings, we offer over 11,000 products across 900+ stores - and that's not to mention our industry-leading digital services. Join Screwfix and be part of a team of experts who get the job done quickly, affordably, and always with a smile. As an experienced supervisor or team leader, you'll be a vital part of the team, getting stuck in and leading by example. Whether you're front of house helping customers or in the warehouse keeping our standards high, customers are always at the front of your mind. And with the help of our excellent training programmes and varied shift patterns to support a healthy work life balance, you'll be on the right track for a promising career with us! Hours to be worked flexibly across Monday to Sunday on a rota basis, with early mornings and late evenings required. Opening hours: Monday - Friday (7am to 8pm) Saturday (7am to 6pm) Sunday (9am to 4pm) Cycle to work Whether you're a keen cyclist or looking to take up a healthy hobby, enjoy savings of up to % on bikes and accessories through the Cycle to Work Scheme. High Street Shopping Discounts As well as discounts at Screwfix and B&Q, you can save money at other major high street retailers. Share Plans Become a Kingfisher shareholder with a variety of schemes to choose from. Look after your mind and body with 20% off a Nuffield Gym membership, starting with a Health MOT and free 7-day pass. Simply Health From dental care to acupuncture, you can customise your health plan and claim back money for treatments. Long Service Awards From extra pay to bonus holiday days, we'll celebrate your milestones with tangible rewards. It's our way of thanking you for building a career with us. Pension With our award winning pension plan, you choose your contribution amount and we add as much as 14% per month. Life Cover If you opt into our pension scheme, you'll receive up to 4x your annual salary through Death in Service payment. Retail Trust Look after your mental health with free wellbeing resources, including a confidential counselling service. Screwfix and B&Q Discounts As a member of the Kingfisher group, you'll enjoy 20% off all B&Q and Screwfix products. Mind Training We've partnered with Mind, the UK's leading mental health charity, to our colleagues the support and tools needed to look after your mental health. Screwfix Community Whether you're working from our stores, our offices or your home, you can easily stay in touch with colleagues and access the resources you need. Self Development Whether you want to advance your job related skills or learn how to play the guitar, take advantage of our amazing learning tools on offer such as LinkedIn Learning. Enhanced Family Leave Our Enhanced Family Leave policy and resources are inclusive for all parents and include competitive pay terms, going above and beyond statutory requirements. Training programmes We're growing, and we want our people grow with us. That's why we pull out all the stops to make sure our people continue to learn and develop new skills. It's all about giving you the tools to build a career that's right for you. First Steps to Management This 16 week programme is open to Service Assistants looking to make the first step into management. Learning specialist skills on the job, this programme offers a clear path to a Trade Counter Supervisor role. Power Up to Trade+ Want to power up your career? A month programme that gives you a Trade Supplier Apprenticeship at level 2. This is a blend of practical and online learning, this programme provides the tools and knowledge you need to become a Trade+ Sales Supervisor. Trade Up to Branch Manager Over 15 months, you'll undertake close supervision and structured learning as you learn how to run a store. By the end of this programme, you'll have a Level 4 Retail Manager Apprenticeship and a strong knowledge of how to motivate and develop a team. Learning for Life At Screwfix, we believe that opportunity should always be open to all. So whatever business level you're at, you can learn wider life skills to help you succeed in areas outside of work. We've also partnered with Skills Forward, which offers Maths and English coaching to colleagues and their families both. "You get a different range of tasks every day. One day doing delivery, the next serving customers." "You get a different range of tasks every day. One day doing delivery, the next serving customers." Joshy Phillips Service Assistant "My day is really varied: customer service at the till, picking orders, doing deliveries, stocking shelves and doing store repro." "My day is really varied: customer service at the till, picking orders, doing deliveries, stocking shelves and doing store repro." Thiago Trade Counter Assistant "The supervisor position is a really good opportunity to learn and progress" Be yourself at Screwfix We all do better when we're celebrated for who we are. Which is why a warm, equal and inclusive culture is integral to our culture at Screwfix. Our Employee Inclusion Network, 'Us', helps colleagues to share ideas and work collaboratively in pursuit of a fairer, more diverse workplace. With the support of our leadership team, 'Us' is comprised and led by true Ambassadors for Diversity & Inclusion. It's an open space where colleagues can share experiences, learn about allyship, and ultimately, feel free to be themselves. Applying online is simple. Fill in some basic details and upload your most recent CV. If you're applying for a S.A. you'll also need to complete a Situational Judgement Test. Interview Prior to your interview, we recommend a thorough read of our careers page and even a trip to your local Trade Counter, to learn as much about us as possible. Your interview will consist of competency based questions, and a chat about your experience, knowledge of Screwfix and the role you've applied for. Interviews may be held on the phone or over video chat, followed by a visit to store to meet the team. Offer If we think we're a good match, we'll make you an official offer. Once you've accepted and we've completed the pre employment checks, you'll receive your shiny new contract.
Site Manager - Highways (Tarmacing/surfacing Focused) Location: Lockerbie Contract: 18 Months Rate: Up to £400 per day (Umbrella) + overtime, weekends & night shift enhancements We are seeking an experienced highways site Manager to support major highways maintenance projects, with a primary focus on supervising and managing tarmacing (surfacing) work packages. This role will centre on the coordination, delivery, and on-site supervision of asphalt/tarmacing operations, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the management and supervision of tarmacing and surfacing packages, ensuring quality, safety, and programme adherence Coordinate logistical operations across multiple maintenance schemes to maximise efficiency and performance Liaise with Autolink, subcontractors, and external stakeholders to support delivery of maintenance and upgrade works Oversee motorway maintenance activities including surfacing, bridge repairs, fencing, signage, and verge works Produce and implement Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Review subcontractor documentation to ensure compliance with all relevant standards Conduct pre-start site reviews for all maintenance packages, with particular attention to surfacing works Ensure subcontractors meet all safety and competency requirements (CSCS, CPCS, medicals, etc.) Actively manage subcontractors, ensuring clear communication, meeting records, and action tracking Attend and contribute to start-up and progress meetings, maintaining full awareness of each package scope Liaise with key stakeholders including the Employer's Agent, statutory bodies, and emergency services Coordinate traffic management requirements with the Network Manager, particularly for surfacing operations Work closely with Works Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and office teams to ensure plant, labour, and materials are in place Ensure all documentation and reporting (e.g. lane occupation, safety records) are submitted accurately and on time Maintain high standards of health & safety, including COSHH and Permit to Work systems Ensure all works are properly supervised to protect operatives, road users, and the public Requirements Proven experience in highways maintenance or civil engineering projects Strong background in tarmacing/asphalt surfacing supervision (essential) Experience managing subcontractors and work packages on live highways Full UK driving licence CITB SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more details
Apr 13, 2026
Contractor
Site Manager - Highways (Tarmacing/surfacing Focused) Location: Lockerbie Contract: 18 Months Rate: Up to £400 per day (Umbrella) + overtime, weekends & night shift enhancements We are seeking an experienced highways site Manager to support major highways maintenance projects, with a primary focus on supervising and managing tarmacing (surfacing) work packages. This role will centre on the coordination, delivery, and on-site supervision of asphalt/tarmacing operations, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the management and supervision of tarmacing and surfacing packages, ensuring quality, safety, and programme adherence Coordinate logistical operations across multiple maintenance schemes to maximise efficiency and performance Liaise with Autolink, subcontractors, and external stakeholders to support delivery of maintenance and upgrade works Oversee motorway maintenance activities including surfacing, bridge repairs, fencing, signage, and verge works Produce and implement Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Review subcontractor documentation to ensure compliance with all relevant standards Conduct pre-start site reviews for all maintenance packages, with particular attention to surfacing works Ensure subcontractors meet all safety and competency requirements (CSCS, CPCS, medicals, etc.) Actively manage subcontractors, ensuring clear communication, meeting records, and action tracking Attend and contribute to start-up and progress meetings, maintaining full awareness of each package scope Liaise with key stakeholders including the Employer's Agent, statutory bodies, and emergency services Coordinate traffic management requirements with the Network Manager, particularly for surfacing operations Work closely with Works Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and office teams to ensure plant, labour, and materials are in place Ensure all documentation and reporting (e.g. lane occupation, safety records) are submitted accurately and on time Maintain high standards of health & safety, including COSHH and Permit to Work systems Ensure all works are properly supervised to protect operatives, road users, and the public Requirements Proven experience in highways maintenance or civil engineering projects Strong background in tarmacing/asphalt surfacing supervision (essential) Experience managing subcontractors and work packages on live highways Full UK driving licence CITB SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more details
Finance Director About the Company Our client is a growing and forward-thinking business. With a strong commitment to sustainability, operational excellence, and continuous growth, the business is seeking a commercially astute Finance Director to support its next phase of development. The Role This is a key leadership position within the organisation, reporting directly to the SLT. The Finance Director will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, driving performance, and supporting the business in achieving its strategic and operational goals. You will act as a true business partner to the leadership team, providing insight, challenge, and direction across all areas of financial performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the financial strategy and planning to support business growth and long-term objectives Provide commercial insight and robust financial analysis to aid strategic decision-making Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts and board reports Drive profitability improvements and cost control initiatives across the business Develop and maintain strong financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks Manage relationships with auditors, banks, and external advisors Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture Support strategic initiatives including expansion, investment, and potential acquisitions Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and tax requirements Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader within a growing business Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level Track record of driving financial performance and supporting business growth Strong leadership and team development experience Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and financial systems expertise Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands-on, pragmatic approach Strong communicator with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment High level of integrity and professionalism What's on Offer Competitive salary of £90,000 - £110,000 Bonus and benefits package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, purpose-driven organisation A collaborative and ambitious leadership team
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Finance Director About the Company Our client is a growing and forward-thinking business. With a strong commitment to sustainability, operational excellence, and continuous growth, the business is seeking a commercially astute Finance Director to support its next phase of development. The Role This is a key leadership position within the organisation, reporting directly to the SLT. The Finance Director will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, driving performance, and supporting the business in achieving its strategic and operational goals. You will act as a true business partner to the leadership team, providing insight, challenge, and direction across all areas of financial performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the financial strategy and planning to support business growth and long-term objectives Provide commercial insight and robust financial analysis to aid strategic decision-making Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts and board reports Drive profitability improvements and cost control initiatives across the business Develop and maintain strong financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks Manage relationships with auditors, banks, and external advisors Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture Support strategic initiatives including expansion, investment, and potential acquisitions Ensure full compliance with statutory, regulatory, and tax requirements Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader within a growing business Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level Track record of driving financial performance and supporting business growth Strong leadership and team development experience Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and financial systems expertise Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands-on, pragmatic approach Strong communicator with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment High level of integrity and professionalism What's on Offer Competitive salary of £90,000 - £110,000 Bonus and benefits package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, purpose-driven organisation A collaborative and ambitious leadership team
FIND are delighted to be recruiting a Catering Tutor/Instructor on behalf of a Norwich based alternative vocational education provider. Established in 1965, our client provide young people with opportunities in Construction, Mechanics, Catering & Hospitality, Health & Social Care and Hair & Beauty. They take pride in offering a diverse range of training courses for students at both pre-16 and post-16. This is an ideal opportunity for both experienced catering tutors or individuals with recent catering experience looking to move into the Education and Training sector. The role will involve tutoring young people aged 11-18 (or up to 25 with an EHCP), enabling them to progress in their vocational training towards career goals. Key purpose To deliver high quality teaching and learning in catering and hospitality To ensure the health, safety, safeguarding and wellbeing of learners, staff and visitors to the centre in accordance with our operating policies To support all students in achieving their potential by taking a pro-active, enthusiastic and flexible approach Core responsibilities To develop resources, teaching materials, schemes of work and lesson plans for all lessons against the City and Guilds 7107 Level 1 Introduction to the Hospitality Industry learning standards To deliver and assess school and post 16 students to the City and Guilds learning outcomes. Monitoring and maintaining group registers, tracking progress and providing feedback to both students, centre staff and student's schools where attendance or engagement concerns arise which may impact achievement. To support the individual learning styles and needs of each student to promote a positive learning environment and aid their achievement. To positively engage with all students including those that display challenging behaviours, enabling students to be treated as individuals in a person-centred manner, utilising the Rewards and Behaviour Policy. Attend standardisation meetings and work in line with Internal Quality Assurance processes, and External Quality Assurance guidance. Promote and implement enrichment in line with the calendar of culture to promote British Values, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Safeguarding, personal development and life skills. Maintaining food supplies, cooking equipment and resources for the purposes of teaching and learning. Maintain standards required under the Health & Safety at Work Act and all relevant food safety regulations. Contribute to and participate in the whole organisations' performance, leading by example and working as part of a team Personal Specification Level 1 qualification or above in catering or hospitality Proven competency with 2+ years of recent catering/hospitality experience
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
FIND are delighted to be recruiting a Catering Tutor/Instructor on behalf of a Norwich based alternative vocational education provider. Established in 1965, our client provide young people with opportunities in Construction, Mechanics, Catering & Hospitality, Health & Social Care and Hair & Beauty. They take pride in offering a diverse range of training courses for students at both pre-16 and post-16. This is an ideal opportunity for both experienced catering tutors or individuals with recent catering experience looking to move into the Education and Training sector. The role will involve tutoring young people aged 11-18 (or up to 25 with an EHCP), enabling them to progress in their vocational training towards career goals. Key purpose To deliver high quality teaching and learning in catering and hospitality To ensure the health, safety, safeguarding and wellbeing of learners, staff and visitors to the centre in accordance with our operating policies To support all students in achieving their potential by taking a pro-active, enthusiastic and flexible approach Core responsibilities To develop resources, teaching materials, schemes of work and lesson plans for all lessons against the City and Guilds 7107 Level 1 Introduction to the Hospitality Industry learning standards To deliver and assess school and post 16 students to the City and Guilds learning outcomes. Monitoring and maintaining group registers, tracking progress and providing feedback to both students, centre staff and student's schools where attendance or engagement concerns arise which may impact achievement. To support the individual learning styles and needs of each student to promote a positive learning environment and aid their achievement. To positively engage with all students including those that display challenging behaviours, enabling students to be treated as individuals in a person-centred manner, utilising the Rewards and Behaviour Policy. Attend standardisation meetings and work in line with Internal Quality Assurance processes, and External Quality Assurance guidance. Promote and implement enrichment in line with the calendar of culture to promote British Values, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Safeguarding, personal development and life skills. Maintaining food supplies, cooking equipment and resources for the purposes of teaching and learning. Maintain standards required under the Health & Safety at Work Act and all relevant food safety regulations. Contribute to and participate in the whole organisations' performance, leading by example and working as part of a team Personal Specification Level 1 qualification or above in catering or hospitality Proven competency with 2+ years of recent catering/hospitality experience
Job Title Cover Supervisor Pay Rate £100 £115 per day (DOE) Location Walsall Job Type N/A Hours Flexible Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work in Walsall. Benefits of working as a Cover Supervisor: Competitive daily rate Free CPD training School hours Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work Flexible working Job Requirements of this Cover Supervisor job in Walsall The role involves working in a school-based or residential education setting, including provisions for Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will supervise secondary-aged students (Key Stages 3 5) in both small groups and whole-class settings, delivering pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher and ensuring a positive learning environment. Supervising Secondary students across a range of subjects (KS3/KS4/KS5) A confident and adaptable approach to classroom management with the ability to engage and motivate students Experience, Knowledge and Understanding of working with children/young people with additional learning needs (SEN/SEMH) Experience, Knowledge and Understanding of working with disengaged young people or looked after children An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to acquire one About Smart Education Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.
Apr 13, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title Cover Supervisor Pay Rate £100 £115 per day (DOE) Location Walsall Job Type N/A Hours Flexible Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work in Walsall. Benefits of working as a Cover Supervisor: Competitive daily rate Free CPD training School hours Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work Flexible working Job Requirements of this Cover Supervisor job in Walsall The role involves working in a school-based or residential education setting, including provisions for Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will supervise secondary-aged students (Key Stages 3 5) in both small groups and whole-class settings, delivering pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher and ensuring a positive learning environment. Supervising Secondary students across a range of subjects (KS3/KS4/KS5) A confident and adaptable approach to classroom management with the ability to engage and motivate students Experience, Knowledge and Understanding of working with children/young people with additional learning needs (SEN/SEMH) Experience, Knowledge and Understanding of working with disengaged young people or looked after children An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to acquire one About Smart Education Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors. SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.
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 13, 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
Head of Finance Job reference - REQ004748 £80,000pa London Office/Remote Worker Job description 1 in 4 of us in the UK are disabled and we are a diverse, proud, and vibrant community. We're here to create an equal future with all disabled people. We campaign to transform attitudes to disability, tackle injustice and inspire action. We are creating a powerful movement of disabled people, allies, organisations and businesses. Together we will be unstoppable. We are looking for a Head of Finance to lead Scope's finance function and be a key member of the Leadership Team. The role supports delivery of our strategic priorities by ensuring Scope has strong financial control, high quality financial data and insight, and efficient finance and procurement services. Permanent, Full time (35 hours a week) Location: Here East Press Centre, 14 East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GW and working from home. About the role The Finance team works across three areas: Finance Systems and Data, Financial Control and Compliance, and Business Partnering. This role leads and develops these teams, ensuring they work well together and provide excellent support to colleagues across Scope. The postholder is responsible for financial strategy, statutory and fiscal reporting, treasury management, budgeting and forecasting, and safeguarding the charity's assets. Working closely with the Chief Financial Officer and senior leaders, the role ensures financial insight is embedded in decision making across the organisation. You will: Lead and manage a high performing finance function, ensuring strong financial control and high standards of service. Oversee budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management across Scope, working closely with the Head of Planning. Ensure timely, accurate and clear management reporting to support decision making and performance monitoring. Lead the delivery of statutory reporting, including the annual report and accounts, and ensure audits run smoothly. Maintain effective financial policies, procedures and delegated authority frameworks. Support the CFO in developing and delivering Scope's financial strategy. Provide financial reporting and insight to the Executive Leadership Team, Leadership Team, Committees and Board of Trustees. Lead and support change, improving financial systems, processes and ways of working. Work with colleagues across Scope to assess the financial impact, risks and opportunities of new proposals. Develop, support and motivate finance colleagues, building capability, resilience and confidence. Act as a senior leader at Scope, role modelling collaborative, inclusive and values led leadership. For more information about the role's responsibilities and the skills and experience required, please visit our website. Please include examples in your application that show how your skills, experience, and values match the person specification in the job description. About you We are looking for a senior finance leader with strong technical expertise and a collaborative leadership style. You will be confident working at a strategic level, while also ensuring strong day to day financial control and delivery. You will be comfortable leading teams through change, building strong relationships across the organisation, and translating complex financial information into clear insight for non finance colleagues. To be successful, you will have: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent). Senior level experience in a finance leadership role within an organisation of similar scale and complexity. Strong experience of budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial control. Experience leading and developing teams during periods of change. Strong analytical, financial and commercial skills. The ability to communicate clearly and influence at senior level. A collaborative leadership style, with high emotional intelligence and sound judgement. It would be great if you also bring: Experience working in the charity or not for profit sector. Understanding of the social model of disability. Knowledge of charity fundraising models, risks and controls. Experience leading finance systems improvements or implementations. Experience overseeing retail or trading finance operations. We welcome applications from people with lived experience of disability and from all backgrounds. We also ask you to share how you support Scope's values and contribute to our mission of creating an equal future with disabled people. Additional information You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role. We cannot provide visa sponsorship. Anonymised applications We use an anonymised application process to support our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. All applicants must submit an anonymised CV and complete a short online application form. Our values Pioneering, Courageous, Connected, Open, Fair. We trust each other and give colleagues freedom to be creative, push boundaries, and change minds. Our promise to disabled people We are proud to be a charity that stands for disability equality. We welcome applications from disabled people and anyone with an impairment, condition, or access need. We want our team to reflect the communities we serve. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to ensuring disabled applicants are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. If you meet all the essential requirements for this role and choose to apply under the Offer an Interview Scheme (previously known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme), we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants are offered an interview. To opt in, simply tick the relevant box in the application form to let us know you would like to be considered under this scheme. If you need any changes or support during the recruitment process, please email us via our website. You can also find more details about asking for adjustments at interview on our website. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) EDI is a priority at Scope. We welcome applications from people of colour and other underrepresented communities. We aim to create a culture where everyone feels they belong, treating all with dignity and respect. As a disability equality charity, accessibility and inclusion come first. We listen, learn and continuously improve. You can find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion on the Scope website. Benefits 27 days holiday and bank holidays Flexible, hybrid, and remote working options Pay progression at 6 months and 2 years Company pension Excellent training and career development Strong colleague networks (disability, race, LGBTQ+, gender, social mobility, carers, young people) Discounted gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, and more How to apply Please visit our website via the link and apply online. Closing date for applications: 11:59pm GMT, Friday 24 April 2026
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Job reference - REQ004748 £80,000pa London Office/Remote Worker Job description 1 in 4 of us in the UK are disabled and we are a diverse, proud, and vibrant community. We're here to create an equal future with all disabled people. We campaign to transform attitudes to disability, tackle injustice and inspire action. We are creating a powerful movement of disabled people, allies, organisations and businesses. Together we will be unstoppable. We are looking for a Head of Finance to lead Scope's finance function and be a key member of the Leadership Team. The role supports delivery of our strategic priorities by ensuring Scope has strong financial control, high quality financial data and insight, and efficient finance and procurement services. Permanent, Full time (35 hours a week) Location: Here East Press Centre, 14 East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GW and working from home. About the role The Finance team works across three areas: Finance Systems and Data, Financial Control and Compliance, and Business Partnering. This role leads and develops these teams, ensuring they work well together and provide excellent support to colleagues across Scope. The postholder is responsible for financial strategy, statutory and fiscal reporting, treasury management, budgeting and forecasting, and safeguarding the charity's assets. Working closely with the Chief Financial Officer and senior leaders, the role ensures financial insight is embedded in decision making across the organisation. You will: Lead and manage a high performing finance function, ensuring strong financial control and high standards of service. Oversee budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management across Scope, working closely with the Head of Planning. Ensure timely, accurate and clear management reporting to support decision making and performance monitoring. Lead the delivery of statutory reporting, including the annual report and accounts, and ensure audits run smoothly. Maintain effective financial policies, procedures and delegated authority frameworks. Support the CFO in developing and delivering Scope's financial strategy. Provide financial reporting and insight to the Executive Leadership Team, Leadership Team, Committees and Board of Trustees. Lead and support change, improving financial systems, processes and ways of working. Work with colleagues across Scope to assess the financial impact, risks and opportunities of new proposals. Develop, support and motivate finance colleagues, building capability, resilience and confidence. Act as a senior leader at Scope, role modelling collaborative, inclusive and values led leadership. For more information about the role's responsibilities and the skills and experience required, please visit our website. Please include examples in your application that show how your skills, experience, and values match the person specification in the job description. About you We are looking for a senior finance leader with strong technical expertise and a collaborative leadership style. You will be confident working at a strategic level, while also ensuring strong day to day financial control and delivery. You will be comfortable leading teams through change, building strong relationships across the organisation, and translating complex financial information into clear insight for non finance colleagues. To be successful, you will have: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent). Senior level experience in a finance leadership role within an organisation of similar scale and complexity. Strong experience of budgeting, forecasting, reporting and financial control. Experience leading and developing teams during periods of change. Strong analytical, financial and commercial skills. The ability to communicate clearly and influence at senior level. A collaborative leadership style, with high emotional intelligence and sound judgement. It would be great if you also bring: Experience working in the charity or not for profit sector. Understanding of the social model of disability. Knowledge of charity fundraising models, risks and controls. Experience leading finance systems improvements or implementations. Experience overseeing retail or trading finance operations. We welcome applications from people with lived experience of disability and from all backgrounds. We also ask you to share how you support Scope's values and contribute to our mission of creating an equal future with disabled people. Additional information You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role. We cannot provide visa sponsorship. Anonymised applications We use an anonymised application process to support our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. All applicants must submit an anonymised CV and complete a short online application form. Our values Pioneering, Courageous, Connected, Open, Fair. We trust each other and give colleagues freedom to be creative, push boundaries, and change minds. Our promise to disabled people We are proud to be a charity that stands for disability equality. We welcome applications from disabled people and anyone with an impairment, condition, or access need. We want our team to reflect the communities we serve. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to ensuring disabled applicants are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. If you meet all the essential requirements for this role and choose to apply under the Offer an Interview Scheme (previously known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme), we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants are offered an interview. To opt in, simply tick the relevant box in the application form to let us know you would like to be considered under this scheme. If you need any changes or support during the recruitment process, please email us via our website. You can also find more details about asking for adjustments at interview on our website. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) EDI is a priority at Scope. We welcome applications from people of colour and other underrepresented communities. We aim to create a culture where everyone feels they belong, treating all with dignity and respect. As a disability equality charity, accessibility and inclusion come first. We listen, learn and continuously improve. You can find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion on the Scope website. Benefits 27 days holiday and bank holidays Flexible, hybrid, and remote working options Pay progression at 6 months and 2 years Company pension Excellent training and career development Strong colleague networks (disability, race, LGBTQ+, gender, social mobility, carers, young people) Discounted gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, and more How to apply Please visit our website via the link and apply online. Closing date for applications: 11:59pm GMT, Friday 24 April 2026
Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a management accountant role for a great business based in Leamington Spa. This role offers a hybrid contract. This role is key to delivering financial reporting for the division, including monthly management accounts and commentaries, balance sheet reconciliations, and statutory audit deliverables. In addition, it will own detailed margin analysis, KPI reporting, and trend analysis. The role supports the budget and forecasting processes and works closely with the Commercial Finance team to devise and challenge appropriate assumptions and key drivers. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the accurate and timely production of financial reporting for the division, including but not limited to management accounts, management information, and balance sheet reconciliations. Work with other areas of finance to support financial analysis (profitability, working capital, etc.) across the organisation's various business channels. Develop and improve financial processes, procedures, and risk management to ensure a robust control environment aligned with professional standards and business needs. Ensure finance processes and systems are sufficiently robust and automated to support planned business growth, including digital and operational initiatives. Prepare and submit statutory year end and half year audit documentation. Maintain the financial integrity of the division's systems and their interfaces with central Finance systems, ensuring solutions remain appropriate for current and future business requirements. Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks relating to accounting and reporting controls. Act as a key SME for the division on Finance workstreams relating to operational system upgrades or implementations. Work closely with the wider Finance team and provide financial business support on an ad hoc basis. Provide financial evaluation to support the delivery of appropriate bonds, licences, and banking facilities, including regulatory and third party requirements. Qualifications You will be an experienced Management Accountant with a track record of delivering multiple tasks to a high standard and within tight deadlines. Experience within a regulated or multi channel environment is desirable but not essential. You are confident working with large volumes of data and using it to support analysis and decision making. You demonstrate strong customer focus and a commitment to quality and service.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a management accountant role for a great business based in Leamington Spa. This role offers a hybrid contract. This role is key to delivering financial reporting for the division, including monthly management accounts and commentaries, balance sheet reconciliations, and statutory audit deliverables. In addition, it will own detailed margin analysis, KPI reporting, and trend analysis. The role supports the budget and forecasting processes and works closely with the Commercial Finance team to devise and challenge appropriate assumptions and key drivers. Key Responsibilities Responsible for the accurate and timely production of financial reporting for the division, including but not limited to management accounts, management information, and balance sheet reconciliations. Work with other areas of finance to support financial analysis (profitability, working capital, etc.) across the organisation's various business channels. Develop and improve financial processes, procedures, and risk management to ensure a robust control environment aligned with professional standards and business needs. Ensure finance processes and systems are sufficiently robust and automated to support planned business growth, including digital and operational initiatives. Prepare and submit statutory year end and half year audit documentation. Maintain the financial integrity of the division's systems and their interfaces with central Finance systems, ensuring solutions remain appropriate for current and future business requirements. Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks relating to accounting and reporting controls. Act as a key SME for the division on Finance workstreams relating to operational system upgrades or implementations. Work closely with the wider Finance team and provide financial business support on an ad hoc basis. Provide financial evaluation to support the delivery of appropriate bonds, licences, and banking facilities, including regulatory and third party requirements. Qualifications You will be an experienced Management Accountant with a track record of delivering multiple tasks to a high standard and within tight deadlines. Experience within a regulated or multi channel environment is desirable but not essential. You are confident working with large volumes of data and using it to support analysis and decision making. You demonstrate strong customer focus and a commitment to quality and service.
Our Retail Customer Advisors play an essential role in delivering an exceptional customer experience across our stores - driving sales, promoting customer loyalty and ensuring high department standards. Responsibilities Giving great customer service by helping customers with various transactions across the store Driving sales through customer interactions, whilst promoting the benefits of the Dobbies Club membership Offering a helping hand with customer queries through great product knowledge Working with your team to maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of your store You will also work on the shopfloor and other areas of the store as and when required, this may include working stock, cash handling, take to car deliveries, stock control routines, restaurant services - an ideal opportunity to gain more skills and experience Who we are looking for You have a passion for delivering a great customer experience, serving everyone with a smile Experience within a customer facing role You work well within a team, build relationships and have fun, whilst celebrating success You show up to work on time, well presented and bring your can do and hardworking attitude along with you You are eager to learn new skills and gain new experiences You flourish in a busy, fast-paced environment Can demonstrate our values at all times - we're one team, getting better everyday. We bring a smile. We live and breathe gardens. We make it work for our customers What we offer Generous annual leave entitlement. Use your holidays when you want with limited statutory days off required Treat yourself with generous uncapped discount across our stores with 50% off in our Restaurants, 25% off in the Garden Centre and 10% off in our food halls Access to Stream - support your financial wellbeing, with ability to access earnings ahead of pay day, save for the future and financial advice Access to Retail Trust - seek confidential support, access to a virtual GP, free counselling service and discounted retail rewards with our employee wellbeing platform Access to Dobbies Academy - continue your development with our eLearning platform and development programmesThriving culture; the Dobbies team are passionate, diverse and committed to making it work for our customers About us At Dobbies, we're proud to have a history dating back to 1865. We were founded by James Dobbie and are the only garden centre retailer to have stores in every nation across the UK. Our passion and joy for gardens and plants is what makes us special. In our stores, we showcase this through own brand and branded products, concession partners and services. We champion garden living all-year-round. Many of our stores feature a restaurant or coffee shop, where customers can enjoy refreshments or meals in a relaxed and welcoming environment. We offer a calendar of events and experiences that bring people and communities together, and we have a national charity partner that both our colleagues and customers raise money for. We're committed to being a great place to work. We're one team and we encourage our colleagues to be the best version of themselves, every day; to share their wins and celebrate success. Together, we make it work for our customers.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Our Retail Customer Advisors play an essential role in delivering an exceptional customer experience across our stores - driving sales, promoting customer loyalty and ensuring high department standards. Responsibilities Giving great customer service by helping customers with various transactions across the store Driving sales through customer interactions, whilst promoting the benefits of the Dobbies Club membership Offering a helping hand with customer queries through great product knowledge Working with your team to maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of your store You will also work on the shopfloor and other areas of the store as and when required, this may include working stock, cash handling, take to car deliveries, stock control routines, restaurant services - an ideal opportunity to gain more skills and experience Who we are looking for You have a passion for delivering a great customer experience, serving everyone with a smile Experience within a customer facing role You work well within a team, build relationships and have fun, whilst celebrating success You show up to work on time, well presented and bring your can do and hardworking attitude along with you You are eager to learn new skills and gain new experiences You flourish in a busy, fast-paced environment Can demonstrate our values at all times - we're one team, getting better everyday. We bring a smile. We live and breathe gardens. We make it work for our customers What we offer Generous annual leave entitlement. Use your holidays when you want with limited statutory days off required Treat yourself with generous uncapped discount across our stores with 50% off in our Restaurants, 25% off in the Garden Centre and 10% off in our food halls Access to Stream - support your financial wellbeing, with ability to access earnings ahead of pay day, save for the future and financial advice Access to Retail Trust - seek confidential support, access to a virtual GP, free counselling service and discounted retail rewards with our employee wellbeing platform Access to Dobbies Academy - continue your development with our eLearning platform and development programmesThriving culture; the Dobbies team are passionate, diverse and committed to making it work for our customers About us At Dobbies, we're proud to have a history dating back to 1865. We were founded by James Dobbie and are the only garden centre retailer to have stores in every nation across the UK. Our passion and joy for gardens and plants is what makes us special. In our stores, we showcase this through own brand and branded products, concession partners and services. We champion garden living all-year-round. Many of our stores feature a restaurant or coffee shop, where customers can enjoy refreshments or meals in a relaxed and welcoming environment. We offer a calendar of events and experiences that bring people and communities together, and we have a national charity partner that both our colleagues and customers raise money for. We're committed to being a great place to work. We're one team and we encourage our colleagues to be the best version of themselves, every day; to share their wins and celebrate success. Together, we make it work for our customers.
Vehicle Mechanic/Teacher/Tutor (MoD) Swindon £37,111 rising to £39,679 once qualified + Training Qualifications + Pay Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Much much more Are you a Level 3 Qualified Vehicle Technician/Mechanic or similar with over 5 years on the tools experience? Do you want to take a step away from hands on to a hands off role and get involved in training the next generation of click apply for full job details
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/Teacher/Tutor (MoD) Swindon £37,111 rising to £39,679 once qualified + Training Qualifications + Pay Progression + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Much much more Are you a Level 3 Qualified Vehicle Technician/Mechanic or similar with over 5 years on the tools experience? Do you want to take a step away from hands on to a hands off role and get involved in training the next generation of click apply for full job details
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Your new company We are looking for an experienced Property Surveyors to support our Property Services team on a long-term temporary basis. You will carry out specialist inspections, surveys, and technical investigations across our housing stock and property assets, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.A key part of the role involves identifying damp, mould, condensation, structural defects, and providing expert technical reports including producing evidence in line with Civil Procedure Rule (CPR) Part 35 where required.You will also support the Council in managing cases relating to Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, helping to ensure statutory responsibilities are met, and disrepair issues are resolved efficiently. Your new role As part of the role, you will be responsible for carrying out property inspections, condition surveys, and detailed building pathology assessments. This will include identifying and diagnosing a range of issues such as damp, mould, leaks, condensation, and structural defects. You will then be required to produce high quality technical reports, including expert evidence that complies with Part 35 requirements when necessary.You will support the effective management of statutory disrepair cases under Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act. This will involve recommending appropriate remedial actions and prioritising works based on risk, severity, and compliance needs. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with legal teams, contractors, tenants, environmental health officers, and internal departments to achieve timely and effective resolutions.Additionally, you will monitor contractor performance to ensure that all works are completed to the correct specifications and required standards. Maintaining accurate and well organised records-including photographs, schedules of work, and inspection outcomes-is an essential part of the role. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong technical expertise in building surveying and property diagnostics, along with the confidence to produce expert level reports. To be successful in this role, you must hold a RICS accredited qualification (AssocRICS, MRICS or FRICS) and have a solid understanding of building pathology, particularly in relation to damp and mould diagnostics. You should have experience carrying out property inspections or surveys and be confident in producing clear, accurate and evidence based reports. A good working knowledge of Section 11 and Section 82 legislation, as well as broader landlord statutory responsibilities, is essential. Knowledge of CPR Part 35 is desirable, although a willingness to undertake training is equally welcomed. Strong communication and customer facing skills are vital, as is the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.Experience within social housing or a local authority setting would be advantageous, alongside familiarity with HHSRS and damp and mould assessment frameworks. Experience in managing disrepair cases is also beneficial. What you'll get in return This long term temporary assignment offers stability and the flexibility to work in a way that supports a healthy work-life balance where appropriate. You will join a supportive and collaborative team environment with access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The role is offered at an hourly rate starting from £30 per hour, with room for negotiation depending on experience and qualifications. 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company We are looking for an experienced Property Surveyors to support our Property Services team on a long-term temporary basis. You will carry out specialist inspections, surveys, and technical investigations across our housing stock and property assets, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.A key part of the role involves identifying damp, mould, condensation, structural defects, and providing expert technical reports including producing evidence in line with Civil Procedure Rule (CPR) Part 35 where required.You will also support the Council in managing cases relating to Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, helping to ensure statutory responsibilities are met, and disrepair issues are resolved efficiently. Your new role As part of the role, you will be responsible for carrying out property inspections, condition surveys, and detailed building pathology assessments. This will include identifying and diagnosing a range of issues such as damp, mould, leaks, condensation, and structural defects. You will then be required to produce high quality technical reports, including expert evidence that complies with Part 35 requirements when necessary.You will support the effective management of statutory disrepair cases under Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act. This will involve recommending appropriate remedial actions and prioritising works based on risk, severity, and compliance needs. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with legal teams, contractors, tenants, environmental health officers, and internal departments to achieve timely and effective resolutions.Additionally, you will monitor contractor performance to ensure that all works are completed to the correct specifications and required standards. Maintaining accurate and well organised records-including photographs, schedules of work, and inspection outcomes-is an essential part of the role. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong technical expertise in building surveying and property diagnostics, along with the confidence to produce expert level reports. To be successful in this role, you must hold a RICS accredited qualification (AssocRICS, MRICS or FRICS) and have a solid understanding of building pathology, particularly in relation to damp and mould diagnostics. You should have experience carrying out property inspections or surveys and be confident in producing clear, accurate and evidence based reports. A good working knowledge of Section 11 and Section 82 legislation, as well as broader landlord statutory responsibilities, is essential. Knowledge of CPR Part 35 is desirable, although a willingness to undertake training is equally welcomed. Strong communication and customer facing skills are vital, as is the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.Experience within social housing or a local authority setting would be advantageous, alongside familiarity with HHSRS and damp and mould assessment frameworks. Experience in managing disrepair cases is also beneficial. What you'll get in return This long term temporary assignment offers stability and the flexibility to work in a way that supports a healthy work-life balance where appropriate. You will join a supportive and collaborative team environment with access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The role is offered at an hourly rate starting from £30 per hour, with room for negotiation depending on experience and qualifications. 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Athona Education are looking for punctual and reliable cover supervisor staff for secondary schools based in Newham. Athona have a strong presence in London, having worked in the area for 17 years, with some of our long standing partnerships being over 10 years. Ideal candidates will feel confident managing classroom behaviour across year 7 - year 11 classes, and have some experience working with children / young adults previously. Please apply today if you are interested. Please note: In line with the DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education , all applicants for this role must hold a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure to work in a school or nursery. If you do not have a DBS registered on the Update Service, you will be required to complete a new DBS application. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 12, 2026
Contractor
Athona Education are looking for punctual and reliable cover supervisor staff for secondary schools based in Newham. Athona have a strong presence in London, having worked in the area for 17 years, with some of our long standing partnerships being over 10 years. Ideal candidates will feel confident managing classroom behaviour across year 7 - year 11 classes, and have some experience working with children / young adults previously. Please apply today if you are interested. Please note: In line with the DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education , all applicants for this role must hold a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure to work in a school or nursery. If you do not have a DBS registered on the Update Service, you will be required to complete a new DBS application. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
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 .
Join us as a Children's Social Worker or Senior Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. Across our Children in Care, Family Help and Refugee teams, you'll support children, young people and families through key stages of their journey. In the Children in Care Teams, you'll support care experienced children by meeting statutory duties, helping them move from residential care into foster or post 16 placements and completing a range of assessments while working with partners to safeguard young people at risk of exploitation. Within our Family Help Teams, you'll deliver strengths based interventions and family plans that keep children safely at home. Through practical, solution focused support, you'll help families build on their strengths, overcome challenges and achieve better long term outcomes. Joining our Refugee Teams, you'll work with separated children, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and families with No Recourse to Public Funds - from arrival and initial assessments, through navigating the asylum process and moving towards independence, with a focus on family reunification. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective, holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a strong focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. As a Senior Social Worker, provide mentoring and practice support to colleagues, role model high standards of social work, and contribute to reflective practice and service development. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK based statutory social work setting. Senior Social Workers will have significant post qualifying experience (minimum 3 years) and be comfortable mentoring colleagues and role modelling best practice. Strong relationship building and communication skills, with the ability to engage families and build trust. Confident in assessing risk, analysing information, developing effective plans, and producing clear, high quality reports. Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within multi agency settings. A creative, flexible, and forward thinking approach to practice. Please note: This role is not open to Newly Qualified Social Workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS). Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC623824'. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Welfare Worker, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Child Protection Social Worker, Children and Families Social Worker, Safeguarding Social Worker, Family Support Social Worker, Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Join us as a Children's Social Worker or Senior Social Worker and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families across Hampshire. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. Across our Children in Care, Family Help and Refugee teams, you'll support children, young people and families through key stages of their journey. In the Children in Care Teams, you'll support care experienced children by meeting statutory duties, helping them move from residential care into foster or post 16 placements and completing a range of assessments while working with partners to safeguard young people at risk of exploitation. Within our Family Help Teams, you'll deliver strengths based interventions and family plans that keep children safely at home. Through practical, solution focused support, you'll help families build on their strengths, overcome challenges and achieve better long term outcomes. Joining our Refugee Teams, you'll work with separated children, unaccompanied minors, care leavers and families with No Recourse to Public Funds - from arrival and initial assessments, through navigating the asylum process and moving towards independence, with a focus on family reunification. What you'll do: Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change. Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver effective, holistic support. Manage complex caseloads with autonomy, creativity, and a strong focus on outcomes. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice. As a Senior Social Worker, provide mentoring and practice support to colleagues, role model high standards of social work, and contribute to reflective practice and service development. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Experience working in a UK based statutory social work setting. Senior Social Workers will have significant post qualifying experience (minimum 3 years) and be comfortable mentoring colleagues and role modelling best practice. Strong relationship building and communication skills, with the ability to engage families and build trust. Confident in assessing risk, analysing information, developing effective plans, and producing clear, high quality reports. Sound understanding of safeguarding, relevant legal frameworks, equality, and best value principles. Ability to manage complex caseloads and work effectively within multi agency settings. A creative, flexible, and forward thinking approach to practice. Please note: This role is not open to Newly Qualified Social Workers. If you are a recent graduate, please apply through our Graduate Entry Training Scheme (GETS). Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? Learn more: Explore the role, team, and our values in our Candidate Pack on our website. Apply by email: Send your CV to with the subject line 'Social Worker HCC623824'. By submitting your CV, you are giving consent for Hampshire County Council to store your data in accordance with data protection legislation. Alternatively, apply online: Click the 'Apply' button below to complete your application on our website. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Welfare Worker, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner, Children's Services Practitioner, Child Protection Social Worker, Children and Families Social Worker, Safeguarding Social Worker, Family Support Social Worker, Senior Case Manager, Advanced Social Work Practitioner.
Grade/Salary: ME13 £48,003 - £52,194 - Full time - Permanent About us Merton, Wandsworth and Richmond Councils have joined forces to form a unique Regulatory Services Partnership (RSP) delivering a range of critical and statutory services that help keep Londoners safe. The RSP covers a diverse population and high-profile venues and events, including the All England Lawn Tennis Club (Wimbledon), AFC Wimbledon, Twickenham Rugby Stadium, the Battersea Power Station development, Battersea Park Fireworks and a multitude of other events and music concerts. The unique partnership of the RSP offers excellent professional development opportunities, varied work locations and the option of flexible/ hybrid working. About the role This new role has been created to support the delivery of the Council's Health and Safety and Safety at Sports Grounds functions and will provide a varied and challenging workload. The role will involve: Statutory duties under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975, including annual inspections of stadiums and regulated stands, during performance inspections, representation at Safety Advisory Group meetings (SAGs) The reviewing of event safety management plans, risk assessments and other event safety documentation Liaison with internal and external stakeholders, the provision of professional advice plus support and advice to senior management and commercial and community entities About you We are seeking an experienced and self motivated person who has: Knowledge and practical experience in sports ground safety work either by working with sports grounds, for one of the emergency services, building control or council sports ground or event safety. Experience of the regulatory frameworks surrounding sports ground and event safety Knowledge or practical experience in enforcement Excellent communication skills, The ability to manage a workload in a busy environment with some competing demands. The ability to work flexibly including some work outside normal officer hours Interview will be held w/c 11thMay 2026. To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you would like to discuss this position further, please email Sara Quinn, Head of Commercial Regulation,
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Grade/Salary: ME13 £48,003 - £52,194 - Full time - Permanent About us Merton, Wandsworth and Richmond Councils have joined forces to form a unique Regulatory Services Partnership (RSP) delivering a range of critical and statutory services that help keep Londoners safe. The RSP covers a diverse population and high-profile venues and events, including the All England Lawn Tennis Club (Wimbledon), AFC Wimbledon, Twickenham Rugby Stadium, the Battersea Power Station development, Battersea Park Fireworks and a multitude of other events and music concerts. The unique partnership of the RSP offers excellent professional development opportunities, varied work locations and the option of flexible/ hybrid working. About the role This new role has been created to support the delivery of the Council's Health and Safety and Safety at Sports Grounds functions and will provide a varied and challenging workload. The role will involve: Statutory duties under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975, including annual inspections of stadiums and regulated stands, during performance inspections, representation at Safety Advisory Group meetings (SAGs) The reviewing of event safety management plans, risk assessments and other event safety documentation Liaison with internal and external stakeholders, the provision of professional advice plus support and advice to senior management and commercial and community entities About you We are seeking an experienced and self motivated person who has: Knowledge and practical experience in sports ground safety work either by working with sports grounds, for one of the emergency services, building control or council sports ground or event safety. Experience of the regulatory frameworks surrounding sports ground and event safety Knowledge or practical experience in enforcement Excellent communication skills, The ability to manage a workload in a busy environment with some competing demands. The ability to work flexibly including some work outside normal officer hours Interview will be held w/c 11thMay 2026. To apply, please visit our website via the button below. If you would like to discuss this position further, please email Sara Quinn, Head of Commercial Regulation,
Your new company Are you an experienced Accounts Manager looking for a role where you can develop and grow - without compromising work-life balance? I'm working With a well-established, people-focused accountancy practice with offices across Central and Southern England. Due to ongoing growth, they're now looking to appoint an Accounts Manager to join their Winchester office.This firm is known for its friendly culture, strong technical capability, and commitment to developing their teams. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where high standards, professional development and flexibility go hand-in-hand. Your new role You'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounts and tax work while playing a key role in supporting and developing the wider team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a diverse portfolio spanning corporate entities, LLPs and partnerships Acting as a trusted point of contact for day-to-day client queries Working with clients across multiple sectors, including rural and agricultural (a key area of specialism) Preparing statutory accounts, corporation tax and business tax computations Overseeing some bookkeeping and VAT work where required Building strong, long-term client relationships Using a range of modern accounting software including Iris, Silverfin, Caseware, Sage and Xero Managing workflow and ensuring timely completion of assignments Supervising, training and supporting junior team members Collaborating with colleagues across the wider group What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a blend of technical strength, people skills and commercial awareness. We're looking for someone who is: Fully qualified (ACA or ACCA) Experienced in UK practice (minimum 3 years post-qualified) Confident managing a varied portfolio and leading client relationships Skilled in UK GAAP and accounts preparation Experienced with agricultural/rural clients (highly desirable) A strong communicator with a professional, positive approach Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Proficient in Excel and quick to pick up new systems A supportive team leader who enjoys developing others What you'll get in return This firm prides itself on providing a modern, flexible working experience with real opportunities to progress. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) Flexible hours around a 10am-4pm core Clear progression pathway and leadership development programme Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries A supportive, experienced team with a strong internal training culture Regular social and wellbeing events A competitive benefits package, including: 25 days' holiday plus wellbeing day, holiday trading & flexible bank holidays Health Cash Plan & access to 24/7 online GP Enhanced family leave EV salary sacrifice scheme & Cycle to Work Pension salary sacrifice scheme Employee recognition awards Referral bonuses & long-service awards 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Your new company Are you an experienced Accounts Manager looking for a role where you can develop and grow - without compromising work-life balance? I'm working With a well-established, people-focused accountancy practice with offices across Central and Southern England. Due to ongoing growth, they're now looking to appoint an Accounts Manager to join their Winchester office.This firm is known for its friendly culture, strong technical capability, and commitment to developing their teams. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where high standards, professional development and flexibility go hand-in-hand. Your new role You'll take ownership of a varied client portfolio, delivering high-quality accounts and tax work while playing a key role in supporting and developing the wider team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a diverse portfolio spanning corporate entities, LLPs and partnerships Acting as a trusted point of contact for day-to-day client queries Working with clients across multiple sectors, including rural and agricultural (a key area of specialism) Preparing statutory accounts, corporation tax and business tax computations Overseeing some bookkeeping and VAT work where required Building strong, long-term client relationships Using a range of modern accounting software including Iris, Silverfin, Caseware, Sage and Xero Managing workflow and ensuring timely completion of assignments Supervising, training and supporting junior team members Collaborating with colleagues across the wider group What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a blend of technical strength, people skills and commercial awareness. We're looking for someone who is: Fully qualified (ACA or ACCA) Experienced in UK practice (minimum 3 years post-qualified) Confident managing a varied portfolio and leading client relationships Skilled in UK GAAP and accounts preparation Experienced with agricultural/rural clients (highly desirable) A strong communicator with a professional, positive approach Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Proficient in Excel and quick to pick up new systems A supportive team leader who enjoys developing others What you'll get in return This firm prides itself on providing a modern, flexible working experience with real opportunities to progress. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) Flexible hours around a 10am-4pm core Clear progression pathway and leadership development programme Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries A supportive, experienced team with a strong internal training culture Regular social and wellbeing events A competitive benefits package, including: 25 days' holiday plus wellbeing day, holiday trading & flexible bank holidays Health Cash Plan & access to 24/7 online GP Enhanced family leave EV salary sacrifice scheme & Cycle to Work Pension salary sacrifice scheme Employee recognition awards Referral bonuses & long-service awards 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Connolly Accountants & Business Advisors Ltd
Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire
An exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to take on more responsibility. You'll maintain and grow strong client relationships through exceptional service, playing a vital role in the business' success.Join a supportive, flexible team with real opportunities to grow and develop. Department: Accounts Employment Type: Permanent (Full Time) Workplace Type: Hybrid Date Posted: 10 March 2026 The Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our talented team. This role is ideal for a motivated and technically proficient accountant looking to take on more responsibility and play a key role in our continued success. You will enjoy a supportive, flexible environment and real opportunities for advancement. Key Responsibilities Serve as the key point of contact for clients, playing a vital role in the business' success. Maintain and grow strong client relationships through exceptional service and proactive communication. Technical Excellence and Project Delivery Prepare Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Tax Returns, and P11Ds for a varied portfolio of clients. Prepare Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports for clients. Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts. Regularly meet with clients and have the ability to identify tax planning opportunities. Demonstrate a good understanding and experience of overseas taxation for individuals and companies. Ensure all deadlines are met while managing multiple assignments. Assist managers with ad-hoc projects that enhance client value. Team and Practice Development Provide assistance and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture. Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and best practice. Candidate Profile Qualifications CTA qualification would be an advantage. Required Experience & Technical Expertise Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Strong experience with Xero or other cloud-based accounting software. Experience with Iris preferred but not essential. Core Skills & Attributes Initiative-driven with excellent organisational skills. Meticulous, conscientious, and self-motivated with strong commercial aptitude. Confident in communicating with clients, colleagues, and senior management. Able to work quickly and accurately while meeting deadlines.Ability to manage a varied portfolio of clients. What We Offer Flexitime 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (option to buy 5 additional days p.a.)
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to take on more responsibility. You'll maintain and grow strong client relationships through exceptional service, playing a vital role in the business' success.Join a supportive, flexible team with real opportunities to grow and develop. Department: Accounts Employment Type: Permanent (Full Time) Workplace Type: Hybrid Date Posted: 10 March 2026 The Opportunity We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our talented team. This role is ideal for a motivated and technically proficient accountant looking to take on more responsibility and play a key role in our continued success. You will enjoy a supportive, flexible environment and real opportunities for advancement. Key Responsibilities Serve as the key point of contact for clients, playing a vital role in the business' success. Maintain and grow strong client relationships through exceptional service and proactive communication. Technical Excellence and Project Delivery Prepare Statutory Accounts, Corporation Tax Returns, Self-Assessment Tax Returns, and P11Ds for a varied portfolio of clients. Prepare Real Time Capital Gains Tax reports for clients. Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts. Regularly meet with clients and have the ability to identify tax planning opportunities. Demonstrate a good understanding and experience of overseas taxation for individuals and companies. Ensure all deadlines are met while managing multiple assignments. Assist managers with ad-hoc projects that enhance client value. Team and Practice Development Provide assistance and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture. Stay up to date with changes in accounting standards, tax legislation, and best practice. Candidate Profile Qualifications CTA qualification would be an advantage. Required Experience & Technical Expertise Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in a UK accountancy practice. Strong experience with Xero or other cloud-based accounting software. Experience with Iris preferred but not essential. Core Skills & Attributes Initiative-driven with excellent organisational skills. Meticulous, conscientious, and self-motivated with strong commercial aptitude. Confident in communicating with clients, colleagues, and senior management. Able to work quickly and accurately while meeting deadlines.Ability to manage a varied portfolio of clients. What We Offer Flexitime 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (option to buy 5 additional days p.a.)
Athona Education are looking for punctual and reliable cover supervisor staff for secondary schools based in Redbridge. Athona have a strong presence in London, having worked in the area for 17 years, with some of our long standing partnerships being over 10 years. Ideal candidates will feel confident managing classroom behaviour across year 7 - year 11 classes, and have some experience working with children / young adults previously. Please apply today if you are interested. Please note: In line with the DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education , all applicants for this role must hold a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure to work in a school or nursery. If you do not have a DBS registered on the Update Service, you will be required to complete a new DBS application. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 10, 2026
Contractor
Athona Education are looking for punctual and reliable cover supervisor staff for secondary schools based in Redbridge. Athona have a strong presence in London, having worked in the area for 17 years, with some of our long standing partnerships being over 10 years. Ideal candidates will feel confident managing classroom behaviour across year 7 - year 11 classes, and have some experience working with children / young adults previously. Please apply today if you are interested. Please note: In line with the DfE statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education , all applicants for this role must hold a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure to work in a school or nursery. If you do not have a DBS registered on the Update Service, you will be required to complete a new DBS application. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes. You will play a pivotal part in new market entry projects across Europe, Americas, and APAC, ensuring technical finance exploration and implementation are executed seamlessly. The company values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where your expertise will be recognised and nurtured. With flexible working opportunities and access to ongoing training, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a multinational setting and is eager to contribute to a dynamic team. What you'll do: Lead technical finance exploration and implementation for new market entry projects, covering entity setup, VAT, tax considerations, routes to market, and terms for locations across Europe, Americas, and APAC. Manage direct and indirect tax requirements including Corporation Tax and Payroll taxes internally and externally while supporting UK VAT as needed. Oversee statutory compliance by liaising with third-party support functions to reduce risk exposure; review outputs for fitness of purpose and provide appropriate advice. Own all relationships with external parties related to legal matters, insurance policies, company secretarial duties, ensuring seamless communication and risk mitigation. Supervise outsourced payroll operations including pensions administration, P11d submissions, PSA processes, and HMRC compliance on a monthly basis. Develop optimal cashflow strategies in partnership with Corporate teams; execute treasury management plans while ensuring efficient working capital processes. Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements by supporting the Financial Controller and Assistant Finance Director; own the internal audit process including policy updates. Act as the subject matter expert for financial controls and process improvements across all functions within the business. Support month-end close procedures by performing balance sheet reconciliations within agreed timeframes for UK, US, and Rest of World entities. Play a key role in finance systems changes or implementations as well as ad hoc finance projects requiring technical expertise. What you bring: Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) with practice training supported by a strong academic background is required for this position. Exceptional financial acumen combined with advanced technical accounting skills covering both direct and indirect taxation responsibilities. 5-10+ years post-qualification experience gained through progressive roles within multinational environments is highly desirable. Experience within FMCG sector is preferable. International expansion experience is essential for this role. Outstanding communication abilities paired with interpersonal skills that enable effective interaction with senior executives and stakeholders globally. Proven track record of providing technical finance support in fast-paced settings while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure. Excellent team player who drives engagement through support and collaboration; able to work cross-functionally across different global locations. Adaptable approach coupled with resilience enables you to implement change efficiently within evolving business contexts. Advanced IT proficiency including strong Excel capabilities as well as familiarity with ERP systems is essential for success in this role. Highly organised individual capable of multitasking effectively while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail throughout all responsibilities. To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch immediately! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes. You will play a pivotal part in new market entry projects across Europe, Americas, and APAC, ensuring technical finance exploration and implementation are executed seamlessly. The company values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where your expertise will be recognised and nurtured. With flexible working opportunities and access to ongoing training, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a multinational setting and is eager to contribute to a dynamic team. What you'll do: Lead technical finance exploration and implementation for new market entry projects, covering entity setup, VAT, tax considerations, routes to market, and terms for locations across Europe, Americas, and APAC. Manage direct and indirect tax requirements including Corporation Tax and Payroll taxes internally and externally while supporting UK VAT as needed. Oversee statutory compliance by liaising with third-party support functions to reduce risk exposure; review outputs for fitness of purpose and provide appropriate advice. Own all relationships with external parties related to legal matters, insurance policies, company secretarial duties, ensuring seamless communication and risk mitigation. Supervise outsourced payroll operations including pensions administration, P11d submissions, PSA processes, and HMRC compliance on a monthly basis. Develop optimal cashflow strategies in partnership with Corporate teams; execute treasury management plans while ensuring efficient working capital processes. Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements by supporting the Financial Controller and Assistant Finance Director; own the internal audit process including policy updates. Act as the subject matter expert for financial controls and process improvements across all functions within the business. Support month-end close procedures by performing balance sheet reconciliations within agreed timeframes for UK, US, and Rest of World entities. Play a key role in finance systems changes or implementations as well as ad hoc finance projects requiring technical expertise. What you bring: Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) with practice training supported by a strong academic background is required for this position. Exceptional financial acumen combined with advanced technical accounting skills covering both direct and indirect taxation responsibilities. 5-10+ years post-qualification experience gained through progressive roles within multinational environments is highly desirable. Experience within FMCG sector is preferable. International expansion experience is essential for this role. Outstanding communication abilities paired with interpersonal skills that enable effective interaction with senior executives and stakeholders globally. Proven track record of providing technical finance support in fast-paced settings while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure. Excellent team player who drives engagement through support and collaboration; able to work cross-functionally across different global locations. Adaptable approach coupled with resilience enables you to implement change efficiently within evolving business contexts. Advanced IT proficiency including strong Excel capabilities as well as familiarity with ERP systems is essential for success in this role. Highly organised individual capable of multitasking effectively while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail throughout all responsibilities. To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch immediately! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Why Southwark? Southwark Council is strengthening how it monitors performance and tracks progress against its strategic priorities. The Data, Performance and Insight team, within Strategy, Insight and Performance, maintains the council's corporate performance framework and supports transparent reporting on delivery against priorities and statutory responsibilities. We are looking for a Senior Performance Lead to oversee the development and management of the council's corporate performance framework. What You'll Be Doing In this role you will: Lead the development and management of the council's corporate performance framework. Develop clear and insightful dashboards and performance products to inform strategic decision-making Ensure performance reporting is clear, accurate and aligned with council priorities. Work with services to develop meaningful performance measures. Provide performance insight to senior leadership and Members. Support services to use performance data to drive improvement. Ensure reporting processes meet statutory and governance requirements. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who has: Strong experience in performance management or corporate reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders in complex organisations. The ability to translate performance data into clear insights. Strong analytical and organisational skills. Experience developing performance frameworks or reporting systems. Additional Information Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 26th April 2026 Guaranteed Interview Scheme: As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans Are currently in care, or have previously been in care If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition Redeployees will be prioritised for vacancies and interviewed first. Interim staff are eligible to apply for internal vacancies and include agency workers and those on fixed term contracts. We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together programme. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Attachments Senior Performance Lead JD G12.pdf
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Why Southwark? Southwark Council is strengthening how it monitors performance and tracks progress against its strategic priorities. The Data, Performance and Insight team, within Strategy, Insight and Performance, maintains the council's corporate performance framework and supports transparent reporting on delivery against priorities and statutory responsibilities. We are looking for a Senior Performance Lead to oversee the development and management of the council's corporate performance framework. What You'll Be Doing In this role you will: Lead the development and management of the council's corporate performance framework. Develop clear and insightful dashboards and performance products to inform strategic decision-making Ensure performance reporting is clear, accurate and aligned with council priorities. Work with services to develop meaningful performance measures. Provide performance insight to senior leadership and Members. Support services to use performance data to drive improvement. Ensure reporting processes meet statutory and governance requirements. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who has: Strong experience in performance management or corporate reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders in complex organisations. The ability to translate performance data into clear insights. Strong analytical and organisational skills. Experience developing performance frameworks or reporting systems. Additional Information Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 26th April 2026 Guaranteed Interview Scheme: As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans Are currently in care, or have previously been in care If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition Redeployees will be prioritised for vacancies and interviewed first. Interim staff are eligible to apply for internal vacancies and include agency workers and those on fixed term contracts. We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together programme. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Attachments Senior Performance Lead JD G12.pdf
