Police Community Support Officer - Brighton & Hove Division 12.11.2025 We are opening our recruitment for Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) and we want you to join us on Brighton & Hove Division. As the key link with communities across Sussex, our PCSO's play a critical and visible role in helping keep our communities safe, identifying and protecting the most vulnerable and preventing harm. You will require excellent communication skills, a good listener, calm, confident and compassionate. Above all, you'll simply care about the community and want to do what you can to keep it safe. The role of a PCSO can be challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. If you want to help keep your community safe, then join us now and help make a difference, together. In return, we offer you a good starting salary, great training experiences, opportunities for progression, and to achieve a professional qualification - Level 4 Diploma in Community Policing Practice - with the pride and personal reward that comes from helping others. You will be based at one of the following locations :- John Street, Brighton Crowhurst Road, Hollingbury Chief Constables' Message We really welcome your interest in joining our Police Force. It is a privilege to lead the teams in Surrey Police and Sussex Police who continuously work selflessly and tirelessly in order to keep people in our counties safe. We are looking for talented and inspirational people who put the needs of the public at the heart of everything that they do and who want to make a difference. If you feel you are that person then we want to hear from you. We wish you all the very best with your application. The Role & Key Responsibilities Our PCSO's play a vital part in keeping Sussex safe. Being a PCSO offers a challenging, yet incredibly rewarding career. Working alongside our policing prevention teams to prevent and tackle local issues; you will be out and about on the streets of Sussex, building relationships within the community and winning the trust of the public. You will encounter a range of situations from dealing with anti-social behaviour, taking statements from victims of crimes, providing reassurance and helping resolve community challenges. As a PCSO you are the face of local policing for the community, ensuring we meet our policing priorities. There are a range of duties/responsibilities some are listed below: Going on highly visible foot patrols. Reassuring the public after minor crimes or anti-social behaviour. Building relationships with community, religious and business leaders. Working with young people and local schools. Making house visits to gather intelligence. Collecting CCTV evidence. Carrying out missing person enquiries. Protecting crime scenes until police officers arrive. Providing crime prevention and personal safety advice. Offering support at large public gatherings, such as sports events and public demonstrations. While PCSO's do not have powers of arrest and are not involved in interviewing or processing prisoners, they do have the power for a wide range of situations including issuing fixed penalty notices, requiring contact details and seizing drugs. You can find out more about PCSO powers here . By successfully completing the recruitment process, you will join Sussex Police as a PCSO through our new 12-month apprenticeship programme. This will give you the best possible training and, upon successful completion, you will achieve a Level 4 Diploma in Community Policing Practice - equivalent to a Higher National Certificate (HNC), foundation degree or the first year of an undergraduate degree. Skills & Experience To apply you must: Be aged 17 at date of application, you must be 18 before you start - no upper age limit Have lived in the UK for three continuous years immediately prior to application Have leave to enter or leave to remain and work in the UK for an indefinite period Have obtained and be able to evidence GCSE English at grade A -C/9-4 or Level 2 Functional Skills qualification and, if you are under the age of 19, GCSE Maths at grade A -C/9-4 or Level 2 Functional Skills qualification. However, you don't need to have these at the application point but will need to have achieved these by the date of your End Point Assessment. Have a full UK manual driving licence (by the time of appointment) Not be a member of the British National Party (BNP) or other relevant organisations Not have tattoos which could cause offence Not have more than six penalty points Not have served a prison sentence If successful at meeting the eligibility requirements you will need to complete an initial assessment to demonstrate a functional skills level one before your application can be progressed to the next stage. Why Work With Us? For PCSOs the pay and holiday benefits are as follows: Starting salary of £28,914 plus unsocial hours shift allowance of approximately £7,000 per year, (pro rata). Fully-funded professional qualification - Level 4 Diploma in Community Policing Practice. 177.6 hours per year annual leave, rising to 214.6 hours per year depending on your length of service. (A standard full time PCSO working day is 8.25 hour, this equates to approximately 21 days per year). In addition, you will receive 8 Public Holiday days per year. A competitive benefits package including pension, flexible benefits, employee assistance programme for advice and counselling, access to discounts / savings / cash-back rewards. A progressive approach to flexible working, enhanced maternity and paternity leave and potential for a career break (after two years' service). Opportunities to join various support networks, staff associations and sports clubs. Further Information As a PCSO, you will work shifts. You will have a rotating shift pattern covering the full week Monday to Sunday between the hours of 8:00am and midnight, so you will need to be prepared to work weekends and Bank Holidays. The standard shift pattern is attached below. It is anticipated that successful applicants will join us on training intakes in June 2026 or October 2026. The role of PCSO is tenured for 24 months, meaning that you will not be able to start a new position within the force during this time. You may however be able to apply for roles with longer recruitment time-frames e.g. police officer. The role will be on an initial fixed term contract however on successful completion of the Apprenticeship you will transition to a permanent contract. Diversity Statement We are only as good as our people. It's important that our officers and staff can be themselves in the workplace and we know that as an organisation we'll grow from the variety of thinking, approach, and the skills that diversity brings; all of which help us to deliver a better policing service. We strive to ensure how we deliver our services, provide information and how we recruit is open and accessible to all. We have multiple staff support groups who help to improve our understanding of minority issues and ensure they are reflected in our work. We are proud members of Disability Confident, hold Race Equality Matters Trailblazer status, are a signatory of the Race at Work Charter and are aligned with the Armed Forces Covenant and the HeForShe movement. We are committed to being an anti-racist police service. We promise to challenge injustice, ensure fairness and to uphold anti-racist principles in both our organisation and our communities. For more information, you can read our full anti-racism statement here . We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities. Regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, disability, social status, or religious belief, we would love to hear from you. Following submission of your application you will receive a confirmation email with a copy of your application attached. Occasionally emails from this address can fall into spam/junk folders so please ensure this is checked regularly. You may wish to consider adding to your address/contact list to ensure you receive all communications. This post is being advertised in parallel with Force redeployment processes. Any redeployees who are identified will be given preference. This may result in the post being withdrawn at any point during the recruitment process. Please note that not all jobs are available for internal candidates across both Forces, the current agreed recruitment principles are; vacancies in collaborated units are available to all officers and staff across both Forces vacancies in non-collaborated units are only available to officers and staff within the Force with the vacancy unless it is advertised externally if the vacancy is advertised externally and an officer or member of staff from the other Force is successful it will result in a transfer of employment Surrey Police and Sussex Police Special Constables, Volunteers and Agency Staff (excluding self employed workers) covered under the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) are eligible to apply for internal advertised posts. Reference number SYSX UNFM00480 Date posted Location Multiple Locations (see advert)
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Police Community Support Officer - Brighton & Hove Division 12.11.2025 We are opening our recruitment for Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) and we want you to join us on Brighton & Hove Division. As the key link with communities across Sussex, our PCSO's play a critical and visible role in helping keep our communities safe, identifying and protecting the most vulnerable and preventing harm. You will require excellent communication skills, a good listener, calm, confident and compassionate. Above all, you'll simply care about the community and want to do what you can to keep it safe. The role of a PCSO can be challenging, but also incredibly rewarding. If you want to help keep your community safe, then join us now and help make a difference, together. In return, we offer you a good starting salary, great training experiences, opportunities for progression, and to achieve a professional qualification - Level 4 Diploma in Community Policing Practice - with the pride and personal reward that comes from helping others. You will be based at one of the following locations :- John Street, Brighton Crowhurst Road, Hollingbury Chief Constables' Message We really welcome your interest in joining our Police Force. It is a privilege to lead the teams in Surrey Police and Sussex Police who continuously work selflessly and tirelessly in order to keep people in our counties safe. We are looking for talented and inspirational people who put the needs of the public at the heart of everything that they do and who want to make a difference. If you feel you are that person then we want to hear from you. We wish you all the very best with your application. The Role & Key Responsibilities Our PCSO's play a vital part in keeping Sussex safe. Being a PCSO offers a challenging, yet incredibly rewarding career. Working alongside our policing prevention teams to prevent and tackle local issues; you will be out and about on the streets of Sussex, building relationships within the community and winning the trust of the public. You will encounter a range of situations from dealing with anti-social behaviour, taking statements from victims of crimes, providing reassurance and helping resolve community challenges. As a PCSO you are the face of local policing for the community, ensuring we meet our policing priorities. There are a range of duties/responsibilities some are listed below: Going on highly visible foot patrols. Reassuring the public after minor crimes or anti-social behaviour. Building relationships with community, religious and business leaders. Working with young people and local schools. Making house visits to gather intelligence. Collecting CCTV evidence. Carrying out missing person enquiries. Protecting crime scenes until police officers arrive. Providing crime prevention and personal safety advice. Offering support at large public gatherings, such as sports events and public demonstrations. While PCSO's do not have powers of arrest and are not involved in interviewing or processing prisoners, they do have the power for a wide range of situations including issuing fixed penalty notices, requiring contact details and seizing drugs. You can find out more about PCSO powers here . By successfully completing the recruitment process, you will join Sussex Police as a PCSO through our new 12-month apprenticeship programme. This will give you the best possible training and, upon successful completion, you will achieve a Level 4 Diploma in Community Policing Practice - equivalent to a Higher National Certificate (HNC), foundation degree or the first year of an undergraduate degree. Skills & Experience To apply you must: Be aged 17 at date of application, you must be 18 before you start - no upper age limit Have lived in the UK for three continuous years immediately prior to application Have leave to enter or leave to remain and work in the UK for an indefinite period Have obtained and be able to evidence GCSE English at grade A -C/9-4 or Level 2 Functional Skills qualification and, if you are under the age of 19, GCSE Maths at grade A -C/9-4 or Level 2 Functional Skills qualification. However, you don't need to have these at the application point but will need to have achieved these by the date of your End Point Assessment. Have a full UK manual driving licence (by the time of appointment) Not be a member of the British National Party (BNP) or other relevant organisations Not have tattoos which could cause offence Not have more than six penalty points Not have served a prison sentence If successful at meeting the eligibility requirements you will need to complete an initial assessment to demonstrate a functional skills level one before your application can be progressed to the next stage. Why Work With Us? For PCSOs the pay and holiday benefits are as follows: Starting salary of £28,914 plus unsocial hours shift allowance of approximately £7,000 per year, (pro rata). Fully-funded professional qualification - Level 4 Diploma in Community Policing Practice. 177.6 hours per year annual leave, rising to 214.6 hours per year depending on your length of service. (A standard full time PCSO working day is 8.25 hour, this equates to approximately 21 days per year). In addition, you will receive 8 Public Holiday days per year. A competitive benefits package including pension, flexible benefits, employee assistance programme for advice and counselling, access to discounts / savings / cash-back rewards. A progressive approach to flexible working, enhanced maternity and paternity leave and potential for a career break (after two years' service). Opportunities to join various support networks, staff associations and sports clubs. Further Information As a PCSO, you will work shifts. You will have a rotating shift pattern covering the full week Monday to Sunday between the hours of 8:00am and midnight, so you will need to be prepared to work weekends and Bank Holidays. The standard shift pattern is attached below. It is anticipated that successful applicants will join us on training intakes in June 2026 or October 2026. The role of PCSO is tenured for 24 months, meaning that you will not be able to start a new position within the force during this time. You may however be able to apply for roles with longer recruitment time-frames e.g. police officer. The role will be on an initial fixed term contract however on successful completion of the Apprenticeship you will transition to a permanent contract. Diversity Statement We are only as good as our people. It's important that our officers and staff can be themselves in the workplace and we know that as an organisation we'll grow from the variety of thinking, approach, and the skills that diversity brings; all of which help us to deliver a better policing service. We strive to ensure how we deliver our services, provide information and how we recruit is open and accessible to all. We have multiple staff support groups who help to improve our understanding of minority issues and ensure they are reflected in our work. We are proud members of Disability Confident, hold Race Equality Matters Trailblazer status, are a signatory of the Race at Work Charter and are aligned with the Armed Forces Covenant and the HeForShe movement. We are committed to being an anti-racist police service. We promise to challenge injustice, ensure fairness and to uphold anti-racist principles in both our organisation and our communities. For more information, you can read our full anti-racism statement here . We value the differences that people bring from all backgrounds and communities. Regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, disability, social status, or religious belief, we would love to hear from you. Following submission of your application you will receive a confirmation email with a copy of your application attached. Occasionally emails from this address can fall into spam/junk folders so please ensure this is checked regularly. You may wish to consider adding to your address/contact list to ensure you receive all communications. This post is being advertised in parallel with Force redeployment processes. Any redeployees who are identified will be given preference. This may result in the post being withdrawn at any point during the recruitment process. Please note that not all jobs are available for internal candidates across both Forces, the current agreed recruitment principles are; vacancies in collaborated units are available to all officers and staff across both Forces vacancies in non-collaborated units are only available to officers and staff within the Force with the vacancy unless it is advertised externally if the vacancy is advertised externally and an officer or member of staff from the other Force is successful it will result in a transfer of employment Surrey Police and Sussex Police Special Constables, Volunteers and Agency Staff (excluding self employed workers) covered under the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) are eligible to apply for internal advertised posts. Reference number SYSX UNFM00480 Date posted Location Multiple Locations (see advert)
Overview General, full-time, Cheltenham, GTM, Growth & Accounts, Permanent employee, experienced, 5-7 years, Other, Other The Role's Purpose National Security is a significant sector for Plexal's Innovation Services business, where we enable our government clients' adoption of new technology and create innovation ecosystems to enable their adaptation to the opportunities of disruptive and emerging technology. The National Security Customer Lead is responsible for leading client engagement with Plexal's National Security clients in Cheltenham as Account Manager, ensuring customer satisfaction and success, and building strategic partnerships to grow Plexal's National Security account. Reporting to the Director of National Security and Defence, this role will be part of the wider NS and Defence Go-to-Market team. What You'll Do Act as Account Manager for Plexal's National Security clients located in Cheltenham, ensuring strong, resilient partnerships through the whole life cycle of Plexal's client engagement from prospecting, proposal development, opportunity identification, and customer satisfaction in project delivery. Implement Plexal's National Security Go-To-Market strategy locally in Cheltenham, driving growth with the whole range of NS clients centred in Cheltenham, and their regional offices in London and the North West. Generate net-new business with a range of stakeholders and teams and ensure renewals and continuation of existing business. Work alongside the wider NS and Defence GTM team to develop, refine and market new propositions to Plexal's NS clients, ensuring that Plexal is able to meet customer requirements and adapt to new opportunities in the NS market. Contribute to the strategy and delivery of the NS & Defence GTM team, providing expert insights into customer needs and procurement trends, and supporting NS&D strategic campaigns across the spectrum of client delivery. Be a valued contributor to the evolution of Plexal's GTM function, supporting process improvements and maturation of business development. Act as a valued and impactful member of the Cheltenham-based Plexal team, supporting wider delivery and enabling a high-performing team. Your Experience 5+ years of experience in a management/tech consultancy or technology delivery in government. Extant, valid eDV (NS sponsored). Experience of working directly with National Security clients, in particular with organisations in the Cheltenham area. Proven experience of winning new business, proposition development, and building revenue growth with National Security clients. Experience of working on technology adoption, innovation ecosystems, or organisational change in government, especially National Security. Who You Are Able to operate autonomously as an individual contributor, delivering against GTM objectives and targets. Accountable for personal delivery, and able to work collaboratively in a wider GTM team contributing to overall NS&D objectives. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to develop rapport and strong relationships with clients, understand client needs and align Plexal to deliver against them. A strategic thinker, able to understand long-term trends in clients and develop credible Plexal propositions. A collaborative worker, with a strong bias to supporting and enabling broader teams (both GTM and Cheltenham-based Plexal colleagues). The role requires existing eDV (NS-sponsored) clearance. Requires regular business travel across all Plexal sites. Needs the ability to manage and influence through both face-to-face and virtual team environments. Why us? Plexal's Values: Mission: We inherit the mission of UK government and deliver it in an agile and creative fashion. Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together. Equality: We strengthen ourselves as a team by embracing the different. Care: People are at the heart of what we do; we care about our customers, members and colleagues. As a start-up, we thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment dedicated to empowering innovators. We embrace individuals who leverage technology and creativity to tackle our greatest challenges head-on. We strongly advocate for maintaining a harmonious work-life balance, our goal is to ensure every member of our team can authentically be themselves and live their best lives. We firmly believe that innovation and creativity flourish when we cultivate a diverse workforce, comprising highly skilled individuals with a wide range of perspectives to contribute. Benefits Salary: Up to £80,000 depending on skills and experience Annual bonus scheme A generous pension scheme (with a company contribution of up to 20%) Private healthcare, life assurance and critical illness cover 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Volunteering day Equal Opportunity Plexal is an equal opportunities employer and we actively encourage applicants from individuals from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Committed employer and are willing to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Overview General, full-time, Cheltenham, GTM, Growth & Accounts, Permanent employee, experienced, 5-7 years, Other, Other The Role's Purpose National Security is a significant sector for Plexal's Innovation Services business, where we enable our government clients' adoption of new technology and create innovation ecosystems to enable their adaptation to the opportunities of disruptive and emerging technology. The National Security Customer Lead is responsible for leading client engagement with Plexal's National Security clients in Cheltenham as Account Manager, ensuring customer satisfaction and success, and building strategic partnerships to grow Plexal's National Security account. Reporting to the Director of National Security and Defence, this role will be part of the wider NS and Defence Go-to-Market team. What You'll Do Act as Account Manager for Plexal's National Security clients located in Cheltenham, ensuring strong, resilient partnerships through the whole life cycle of Plexal's client engagement from prospecting, proposal development, opportunity identification, and customer satisfaction in project delivery. Implement Plexal's National Security Go-To-Market strategy locally in Cheltenham, driving growth with the whole range of NS clients centred in Cheltenham, and their regional offices in London and the North West. Generate net-new business with a range of stakeholders and teams and ensure renewals and continuation of existing business. Work alongside the wider NS and Defence GTM team to develop, refine and market new propositions to Plexal's NS clients, ensuring that Plexal is able to meet customer requirements and adapt to new opportunities in the NS market. Contribute to the strategy and delivery of the NS & Defence GTM team, providing expert insights into customer needs and procurement trends, and supporting NS&D strategic campaigns across the spectrum of client delivery. Be a valued contributor to the evolution of Plexal's GTM function, supporting process improvements and maturation of business development. Act as a valued and impactful member of the Cheltenham-based Plexal team, supporting wider delivery and enabling a high-performing team. Your Experience 5+ years of experience in a management/tech consultancy or technology delivery in government. Extant, valid eDV (NS sponsored). Experience of working directly with National Security clients, in particular with organisations in the Cheltenham area. Proven experience of winning new business, proposition development, and building revenue growth with National Security clients. Experience of working on technology adoption, innovation ecosystems, or organisational change in government, especially National Security. Who You Are Able to operate autonomously as an individual contributor, delivering against GTM objectives and targets. Accountable for personal delivery, and able to work collaboratively in a wider GTM team contributing to overall NS&D objectives. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to develop rapport and strong relationships with clients, understand client needs and align Plexal to deliver against them. A strategic thinker, able to understand long-term trends in clients and develop credible Plexal propositions. A collaborative worker, with a strong bias to supporting and enabling broader teams (both GTM and Cheltenham-based Plexal colleagues). The role requires existing eDV (NS-sponsored) clearance. Requires regular business travel across all Plexal sites. Needs the ability to manage and influence through both face-to-face and virtual team environments. Why us? Plexal's Values: Mission: We inherit the mission of UK government and deliver it in an agile and creative fashion. Collaboration: We believe in the power of working together. Equality: We strengthen ourselves as a team by embracing the different. Care: People are at the heart of what we do; we care about our customers, members and colleagues. As a start-up, we thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment dedicated to empowering innovators. We embrace individuals who leverage technology and creativity to tackle our greatest challenges head-on. We strongly advocate for maintaining a harmonious work-life balance, our goal is to ensure every member of our team can authentically be themselves and live their best lives. We firmly believe that innovation and creativity flourish when we cultivate a diverse workforce, comprising highly skilled individuals with a wide range of perspectives to contribute. Benefits Salary: Up to £80,000 depending on skills and experience Annual bonus scheme A generous pension scheme (with a company contribution of up to 20%) Private healthcare, life assurance and critical illness cover 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Volunteering day Equal Opportunity Plexal is an equal opportunities employer and we actively encourage applicants from individuals from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Committed employer and are willing to make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
About The Role Working Hours: 35 Hours Per Week (Working 5 days out of 7, including weekends) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Additional Payments: Casual Car Allowance and 6.7% Flexibility Payment Closing Date: 19 March 2026 Closing time: 11.59pm Interview Method: Face to Face Legal Right to Work: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. This role is subject to 2 References where possible we require 3 years' history. Casual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use. Driving Licence - The successful candidate should hold a full clean driving licence as you will be required to drive a vehicle adhering to council regulations. Manchester City Council is seeking a Head of Wholesale & Retail Markets to lead and develop its diverse market portfolio, which includes one of the UK's largest wholesale markets and vibrant retail markets serving local communities. The role includes strategic leadership and operational management to support over 500 businesses and create dynamic market environments. The role provides inspirational leadership for a customer focused, commercially aware service critical to Manchester's local economy. Reporting to the Strategic Lead Business Units, you will lead a varied and high profile portfolio, including: New Smithfield Wholesale Market Weekly Sunday Market & Car Boot at New Smithfield Retail markets at Longsight and Gorton Oversight of business support and property services for the market estate Management of Market Rights across the city Future development of market-related services, buildings and commercial opportunities You will play a central role in shaping the long term vision for the Markets Service-ensuring they remain safe, vibrant, customer focused environments that reflect the city's values and meet the needs of diverse communities and traders. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and leadership to continuously improve service quality and customer experience. Use insight, data and effective performance management to shape future service delivery. Build strong partnerships across the Council, external agencies, traders and community stakeholders. Champion Manchester's "Our Manchester" behaviours, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and inclusion. Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and best practice. Deliver robust financial and resource management, ensuring best value. Drive commercial growth, business performance improvements and long term market development. Lead staff teams, setting clear expectations and supporting personal and professional development. About the Candidate Strong communication and relationship building skills. An analytical, solutions focused mindset. Proven decision making abilities, including in high pressure situations. Experience managing budgets, contracts and commercial performance. Excellent people management skills, motivating teams to deliver exceptional service. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive leadership. Full UK driving licence. NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards / equivalent). Local government experience in a managerial role in an operational service. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it's strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you'll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. Our Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city - a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: We take time to listen and understand. We work together and trust each other. We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly. We 'own it' and we're not afraid to try new things. We're proud and passionate about Manchester. Benefits we offer Generous holiday allowance: Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks. Buzzing pension: You'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave: Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks: Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow: We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member: We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognise three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave: Give back to the community with three days pro rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process Interview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview. Accessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text to speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. Guaranteed Assessment Scheme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below: Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans. Current or former care leavers. Have a disability or long term condition. When You Join Us Workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work. Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice. A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability friendly. For more information about the role or any adjustments, email . What we will need from you if you're successful In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship. Pre-Employment Checks If you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre employment checks required will depend on the role you've applied for, see the top of the advert for details. These checks are an important part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and the community we serve. Other relevant information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best . click apply for full job details
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
About The Role Working Hours: 35 Hours Per Week (Working 5 days out of 7, including weekends) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Additional Payments: Casual Car Allowance and 6.7% Flexibility Payment Closing Date: 19 March 2026 Closing time: 11.59pm Interview Method: Face to Face Legal Right to Work: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. This role is subject to 2 References where possible we require 3 years' history. Casual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use. Driving Licence - The successful candidate should hold a full clean driving licence as you will be required to drive a vehicle adhering to council regulations. Manchester City Council is seeking a Head of Wholesale & Retail Markets to lead and develop its diverse market portfolio, which includes one of the UK's largest wholesale markets and vibrant retail markets serving local communities. The role includes strategic leadership and operational management to support over 500 businesses and create dynamic market environments. The role provides inspirational leadership for a customer focused, commercially aware service critical to Manchester's local economy. Reporting to the Strategic Lead Business Units, you will lead a varied and high profile portfolio, including: New Smithfield Wholesale Market Weekly Sunday Market & Car Boot at New Smithfield Retail markets at Longsight and Gorton Oversight of business support and property services for the market estate Management of Market Rights across the city Future development of market-related services, buildings and commercial opportunities You will play a central role in shaping the long term vision for the Markets Service-ensuring they remain safe, vibrant, customer focused environments that reflect the city's values and meet the needs of diverse communities and traders. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and leadership to continuously improve service quality and customer experience. Use insight, data and effective performance management to shape future service delivery. Build strong partnerships across the Council, external agencies, traders and community stakeholders. Champion Manchester's "Our Manchester" behaviours, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation and inclusion. Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and best practice. Deliver robust financial and resource management, ensuring best value. Drive commercial growth, business performance improvements and long term market development. Lead staff teams, setting clear expectations and supporting personal and professional development. About the Candidate Strong communication and relationship building skills. An analytical, solutions focused mindset. Proven decision making abilities, including in high pressure situations. Experience managing budgets, contracts and commercial performance. Excellent people management skills, motivating teams to deliver exceptional service. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive leadership. Full UK driving licence. NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards / equivalent). Local government experience in a managerial role in an operational service. About Us We're the local council for one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it's strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you'll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. Our Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city - a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: We take time to listen and understand. We work together and trust each other. We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly. We 'own it' and we're not afraid to try new things. We're proud and passionate about Manchester. Benefits we offer Generous holiday allowance: Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks. Buzzing pension: You'll be enrolled in the UK's largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave: Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks: Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow: We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member: We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognise three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave: Give back to the community with three days pro rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits. Creating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council At Manchester City Council, we're dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people. Support During the Process Interview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview. Accessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text to speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone. Guaranteed Assessment Scheme We guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below: Members of the Armed Forces members or veterans. Current or former care leavers. Have a disability or long term condition. When You Join Us Workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work. Disabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice. A strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability friendly. For more information about the role or any adjustments, email . What we will need from you if you're successful In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship. Pre-Employment Checks If you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre employment checks required will depend on the role you've applied for, see the top of the advert for details. These checks are an important part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and the community we serve. Other relevant information We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best . click apply for full job details
Role: Solutions Architect Hybrid: 3 days in Office / 2 days home / Client Visits Location: South East Salary/Package: £50k - £65K + Bonuses + Benefits 25 Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) Bupa Cash Plan Discounted Gym Membership Cycle Scheme Electric Vehicle Scheme Ability to Buy & Sell Holiday Paid Charity Day Flexible working (WFH incentives) Free Car Parking Company Our Client is one of the UK's leading technology specialists, proudly recognised as a World Class Place to Work by Best Companies, a nationally respected benchmark for employee engagement and workplace excellence. They are also ranked as the Technology Company to Work For in the UK, reflecting their culture, their people, and their commitment to being an employer of choice. As a privately owned business they continue to achieve year on year growth, anchored by their expertise in IT security, cloud, and managed services. They have earned multiple industry awards showcasing their our reputation for technical excellence and innovation. They believe in working hard and celebrating success equally. Their people are at the heart of everything they do- they invest in their development, support progression from within, and consistently go above and beyond to create an environment where individuals can thrive both professionally and personally. Primary Purpose Our Client IT is looking for a talented and ambitious Solutions Engineer to join our high-performing Solutions Engineering team. Reporting directly to the Head of Solutions Engineering, you will play a key role in supporting our customers and sales organisation by designing, articulating, and validating technical solutions across a broad range of technologies. In this client-facing role, you will work closely with the sales team to attend customer meetings, understand business challenges, and help shape solutions that deliver measurable value. You will be responsible for delivering technical pre-sales support, producing proposals and solution designs, and providing clear, confident technical guidance throughout the sales cycle. You will also contribute to product demonstrations, workshops, and webinars-helping to showcase the clients expertise and differentiate our services in the market. Collaboration is central to this role: you will work alongside technical specialists, project teams, and account managers to ensure solutions are accurate, scalable, and aligned with best practice. The ideal candidate brings hands-on consultancy or pre-sales experience across technologies such as firewalls, network security, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, servers, storage, backup, networking, and disaster recovery/business continuity. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is both technically strong and commercially aware, and who enjoys working directly with customers to solve real business problems. Key Responsibilities Deliver both chargeable and free-of-charge Technical Pre-Sales Services to new and existing customers. Build strong technical relationships with prospects and existing clients, acting as a trusted adviser throughout engagements. Support the Sales Team by providing customer-facing technical expertise during meetings, discovery sessions, and opportunity qualification. Deliver clear and engaging product presentations and demonstrations, and support internal and external customer-facing events and webinars. Design and deliver custom demonstrations and Proofs of Concept (POCs) to validate proposed solutions. Evaluate and compare competitive products to recommend the most advantageous solution for each customer. Contribute to the specification of technical solutions and assist in producing high-quality proposals, scopes of work, and tender responses. Skills and Expertise Requirements Technical consultancy, pre-sales, or customer-facing project delivery experience within an MSP or IT reseller (essential). Proven experience across IT infrastructure and IT services technologies. Strong proposal and tender-writing skills, with the ability to produce high-quality customer-facing documentation. Formal technical qualifications in one or more of the following: Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, Sophos, Microsoft, N-Able, Mimecast, Barracuda, or similar industry-recognised certifications desirable. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical depth and business value. Excellent presentation and demonstration skills. Exceptional organisational and time-management capabilities. Strong listening skills with the ability to understand and translate customer requirements. Ability to explain and present technical solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Excellent relationship-building skills with a natural affinity for working alongside both sales and technical teams. Based in the UK and willing to travel as required. Full, clean UK driving licence. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Role: Solutions Architect Hybrid: 3 days in Office / 2 days home / Client Visits Location: South East Salary/Package: £50k - £65K + Bonuses + Benefits 25 Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) Bupa Cash Plan Discounted Gym Membership Cycle Scheme Electric Vehicle Scheme Ability to Buy & Sell Holiday Paid Charity Day Flexible working (WFH incentives) Free Car Parking Company Our Client is one of the UK's leading technology specialists, proudly recognised as a World Class Place to Work by Best Companies, a nationally respected benchmark for employee engagement and workplace excellence. They are also ranked as the Technology Company to Work For in the UK, reflecting their culture, their people, and their commitment to being an employer of choice. As a privately owned business they continue to achieve year on year growth, anchored by their expertise in IT security, cloud, and managed services. They have earned multiple industry awards showcasing their our reputation for technical excellence and innovation. They believe in working hard and celebrating success equally. Their people are at the heart of everything they do- they invest in their development, support progression from within, and consistently go above and beyond to create an environment where individuals can thrive both professionally and personally. Primary Purpose Our Client IT is looking for a talented and ambitious Solutions Engineer to join our high-performing Solutions Engineering team. Reporting directly to the Head of Solutions Engineering, you will play a key role in supporting our customers and sales organisation by designing, articulating, and validating technical solutions across a broad range of technologies. In this client-facing role, you will work closely with the sales team to attend customer meetings, understand business challenges, and help shape solutions that deliver measurable value. You will be responsible for delivering technical pre-sales support, producing proposals and solution designs, and providing clear, confident technical guidance throughout the sales cycle. You will also contribute to product demonstrations, workshops, and webinars-helping to showcase the clients expertise and differentiate our services in the market. Collaboration is central to this role: you will work alongside technical specialists, project teams, and account managers to ensure solutions are accurate, scalable, and aligned with best practice. The ideal candidate brings hands-on consultancy or pre-sales experience across technologies such as firewalls, network security, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, servers, storage, backup, networking, and disaster recovery/business continuity. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is both technically strong and commercially aware, and who enjoys working directly with customers to solve real business problems. Key Responsibilities Deliver both chargeable and free-of-charge Technical Pre-Sales Services to new and existing customers. Build strong technical relationships with prospects and existing clients, acting as a trusted adviser throughout engagements. Support the Sales Team by providing customer-facing technical expertise during meetings, discovery sessions, and opportunity qualification. Deliver clear and engaging product presentations and demonstrations, and support internal and external customer-facing events and webinars. Design and deliver custom demonstrations and Proofs of Concept (POCs) to validate proposed solutions. Evaluate and compare competitive products to recommend the most advantageous solution for each customer. Contribute to the specification of technical solutions and assist in producing high-quality proposals, scopes of work, and tender responses. Skills and Expertise Requirements Technical consultancy, pre-sales, or customer-facing project delivery experience within an MSP or IT reseller (essential). Proven experience across IT infrastructure and IT services technologies. Strong proposal and tender-writing skills, with the ability to produce high-quality customer-facing documentation. Formal technical qualifications in one or more of the following: Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, Sophos, Microsoft, N-Able, Mimecast, Barracuda, or similar industry-recognised certifications desirable. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical depth and business value. Excellent presentation and demonstration skills. Exceptional organisational and time-management capabilities. Strong listening skills with the ability to understand and translate customer requirements. Ability to explain and present technical solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Excellent relationship-building skills with a natural affinity for working alongside both sales and technical teams. Based in the UK and willing to travel as required. Full, clean UK driving licence. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS)Senior Supervising Social Worker Location: Hybrid / Office - Cambuslang Salary: Up to 41,948.53 per annum, dependent upon experience Status: Full-Time, 35 hours per week, permanent Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave rising to 35 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme and on-site free parking About Us We've been supporting children and young people since 2002. Along with our sister organisation Foster Care Associates, we are one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations. This enables us to offer exceptional resources, support and expertise to help improve the experiences and life chances of children and young people. We have a dedicated focus on supporting foster children and foster carers in Scotland. Our primary aim is to give children and young people the opportunity to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives within their communities. Over the last 23 years, we have cared for more than 2,000 children and young people. Our expertise and commitment to fostering has been recognised by the Care Inspectorate for Scotland, who rate our work as 'Very Good', reflecting the hard work and dedication of everyone within our organisation. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in FCAS policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster carers in line with FCAS Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify needs within the foster family (e.g. short breaks, activities, therapy or holidays), working with all members of the child's network and contributing to relevant meetings and associated tasks. Ensure each child and foster carer is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for commissioning teams to address individual packages of care. Promote the participation of children and young people in the development of the agency and support them in accessing resources and opportunities within their local community. Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis. Participate in the day duty system on a rota basis supporting the referrals team. You Must Have A Social Work qualification Valid Social Work registration or equivalent Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away) Confidence transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful or difficult situations A full driving licence For more information about this post please contact Amanda Hartley, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced PVG check if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Foster Care Associates Scotland (FCAS)Senior Supervising Social Worker Location: Hybrid / Office - Cambuslang Salary: Up to 41,948.53 per annum, dependent upon experience Status: Full-Time, 35 hours per week, permanent Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 Car Allowance, 30 days' Annual Leave rising to 35 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme and on-site free parking About Us We've been supporting children and young people since 2002. Along with our sister organisation Foster Care Associates, we are one of the UK's largest and most respected fostering organisations. This enables us to offer exceptional resources, support and expertise to help improve the experiences and life chances of children and young people. We have a dedicated focus on supporting foster children and foster carers in Scotland. Our primary aim is to give children and young people the opportunity to achieve their full potential and live fulfilling lives within their communities. Over the last 23 years, we have cared for more than 2,000 children and young people. Our expertise and commitment to fostering has been recognised by the Care Inspectorate for Scotland, who rate our work as 'Very Good', reflecting the hard work and dedication of everyone within our organisation. Duties Will Include Support foster carers and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care. Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster carers, ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children and young people. Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in FCAS policies and procedures. Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster carers in line with FCAS Operational Standards. Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify needs within the foster family (e.g. short breaks, activities, therapy or holidays), working with all members of the child's network and contributing to relevant meetings and associated tasks. Ensure each child and foster carer is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation. Attend meetings and/or provide reports for commissioning teams to address individual packages of care. Promote the participation of children and young people in the development of the agency and support them in accessing resources and opportunities within their local community. Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis. Participate in the day duty system on a rota basis supporting the referrals team. You Must Have A Social Work qualification Valid Social Work registration or equivalent Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away) Confidence transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful or difficult situations A full driving licence For more information about this post please contact Amanda Hartley, Fostering Service Manager, on (phone number removed). To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded Disability Confident Employer status by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced PVG check if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services,
Your new company Hays is proud to be working exclusively with a well-established and highly successful organisation based in Telford, Shropshire. With a strong reputation for excellence and continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the financial direction of a thriving business while contributing to its long-term strategic objectives. Your new role As the Financial Controller, you will play a key role, providing strategic financial oversight and ensuring the continued financial health of the organisation. You will lead a small, dedicated accounting team and take responsibility for the full spectrum of financial management and reporting activities. Key duties include: Leading and developing the finance team, ensuring high performance, accuracy, and timely delivery of all financial outputs. Overseeing the production of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary to support informed decision-making. Preparing annual statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards and liaising with external auditors as required. Managing the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with operational stakeholders to develop accurate financial plans. Ensuring timely and compliant submission of tax returns, including VAT, corporation tax, and other statutory filings. Conducting detailed financial analysis, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic initiatives and drive business performance. What you'll need to succeed You may be fully qualified or qualified by experience, but above all, you will be a hands-on and proactive finance leader. You will demonstrate the ability to operate effectively as part of a Senior Leadership Team while also being willing to support and guide the finance team with day-to-day tasks when needed. Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach, and the confidence to influence key stakeholders are essential for success in this role. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking organisation that values its people. You will benefit from a supportive and collaborative working culture, alongside a competitive benefits package and genuine opportunities for professional development and career growth. 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
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays is proud to be working exclusively with a well-established and highly successful organisation based in Telford, Shropshire. With a strong reputation for excellence and continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the financial direction of a thriving business while contributing to its long-term strategic objectives. Your new role As the Financial Controller, you will play a key role, providing strategic financial oversight and ensuring the continued financial health of the organisation. You will lead a small, dedicated accounting team and take responsibility for the full spectrum of financial management and reporting activities. Key duties include: Leading and developing the finance team, ensuring high performance, accuracy, and timely delivery of all financial outputs. Overseeing the production of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary to support informed decision-making. Preparing annual statutory accounts in line with relevant accounting standards and liaising with external auditors as required. Managing the budgeting and forecasting process, working closely with operational stakeholders to develop accurate financial plans. Ensuring timely and compliant submission of tax returns, including VAT, corporation tax, and other statutory filings. Conducting detailed financial analysis, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic initiatives and drive business performance. What you'll need to succeed You may be fully qualified or qualified by experience, but above all, you will be a hands-on and proactive finance leader. You will demonstrate the ability to operate effectively as part of a Senior Leadership Team while also being willing to support and guide the finance team with day-to-day tasks when needed. Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach, and the confidence to influence key stakeholders are essential for success in this role. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking organisation that values its people. You will benefit from a supportive and collaborative working culture, alongside a competitive benefits package and genuine opportunities for professional development and career growth. 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
About the Team Within this role, you will be supporting Social Care staff within Children & Families Team 3. We work with colleagues and multi-agency professionals at all levels across the service to contribute to positive outcomes for some of the most vulnerable Children and Families, working together across Warwickshire. Warwickshire put children at the heart of everything we do. We work with children and families restoratively, building strong relationships and connections to help families find long last solutions. Now is an exciting time to be part of our team as Warwickshire begins to embed our Families First teams who support the young people in our County. Our approach is about locality working, multi disciplinary and multi agency teams that support the whole family. Building strong partnerships with local services, Health, Police and Education. If you want to build strong relationships and connections with families, join Warwickshire's Children and Families service. Our Offer to you includes: Supportive managers who provide recognition and a robust supervision policy focussed on wellbeing and workload. We also offer a Refer a Friend package for some roles. Terms and Conditions apply. About the Role We are recruiting for the role of a Business Support Officer covering Nuneaton, Bedworth & North Warwickshire Family Help on a full time/permanent basis. The Family Help team are based at Hilary Road Nuneaton. Business Support contributes to the efficient running of the team and the achievement of the County Council vision to make Warwickshire the best it can be, sustainable now and for future generations. You will work in a team to provide effective, flexible and responsive Business Support to one of the Council's Services, with the ability to support other teams as and when required. It is a fast paced, energetic and exciting area to work in, where you will be part of a close team. You will work proactively, looking for new ways of working, contributing to the outcomes of the services that you are supporting as well as the outcomes of the Business Support Service. We are looking for someone who has good organisational skills, is able to problem solve and use their own initiative, a great attention to detail with excellent communication skills. Additional information on requesting the Why work for Us Brochure is available by contacting the council. Key Requirements Working hours - 37 hrs per week, with agile and flexible working options generally worked from 9am till 5.30 pm Monday - Thursday and 9am to 5pm on Fridays. Office working 60% of working week. As part of this role you would be required to undertake general administration duties, data analysis & manipulation, responding to queries, assisting & supporting frontline services. The successful applicant will have: An ability to work in a fast-paced, busy environment, and to manage changes at short notice. Good IT skills with a knowledge of systems for data management. Experience of minute taking desirable. Reception experience would be beneficial to this role For further information please see the Job Description and Person Specification below; Business Support Officer Working for Warwickshire - This is the difference you make Warwickshire County Council is a place where everyone feels valued, included, safe, supported, and welcome. Our people are at the heart of this vision, could you be one of them! At Warwickshire County Council we are committed to ensuring Warwickshire's economy is vibrant and supported by the right jobs, training, skills and infrastructure. Our people vision for Warwickshire County Council is a great place to work where diverse and talented people are enabled to be their best. Your future matters to us, we provide a generous pension scheme which includes an employer contribution rate of typically around 19 percent per month, to help support your financial security during retirement. The scheme also offers a valuable package of benefits for members and their dependants. To find out more please visit: Warwickshire Pension Fund homepage - Warwickshire Pension Fund. The benefits we offer include agile working, a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, and access to Vivup benefits and discounts platform. Click here to view the benefits at Warwickshire County Council. Additional Information The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is Required. You must be able to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible. We will be starting the initial shortlist and assessment process while the job advert is running. Please check your emails or applicant account via our jobs portal for any updates on your application. To discuss the role please contact Lou Naughton, Business Manager or Hannah Eyre, Senior Business Support Officer. Closing Date: Monday 22nd September; Interview Date: Wednesday 24th September. Should you require application forms in an alternative format / language or any adjustments to be made throughout the application process or upon appointment, please contact and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements. Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce. See more
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
About the Team Within this role, you will be supporting Social Care staff within Children & Families Team 3. We work with colleagues and multi-agency professionals at all levels across the service to contribute to positive outcomes for some of the most vulnerable Children and Families, working together across Warwickshire. Warwickshire put children at the heart of everything we do. We work with children and families restoratively, building strong relationships and connections to help families find long last solutions. Now is an exciting time to be part of our team as Warwickshire begins to embed our Families First teams who support the young people in our County. Our approach is about locality working, multi disciplinary and multi agency teams that support the whole family. Building strong partnerships with local services, Health, Police and Education. If you want to build strong relationships and connections with families, join Warwickshire's Children and Families service. Our Offer to you includes: Supportive managers who provide recognition and a robust supervision policy focussed on wellbeing and workload. We also offer a Refer a Friend package for some roles. Terms and Conditions apply. About the Role We are recruiting for the role of a Business Support Officer covering Nuneaton, Bedworth & North Warwickshire Family Help on a full time/permanent basis. The Family Help team are based at Hilary Road Nuneaton. Business Support contributes to the efficient running of the team and the achievement of the County Council vision to make Warwickshire the best it can be, sustainable now and for future generations. You will work in a team to provide effective, flexible and responsive Business Support to one of the Council's Services, with the ability to support other teams as and when required. It is a fast paced, energetic and exciting area to work in, where you will be part of a close team. You will work proactively, looking for new ways of working, contributing to the outcomes of the services that you are supporting as well as the outcomes of the Business Support Service. We are looking for someone who has good organisational skills, is able to problem solve and use their own initiative, a great attention to detail with excellent communication skills. Additional information on requesting the Why work for Us Brochure is available by contacting the council. Key Requirements Working hours - 37 hrs per week, with agile and flexible working options generally worked from 9am till 5.30 pm Monday - Thursday and 9am to 5pm on Fridays. Office working 60% of working week. As part of this role you would be required to undertake general administration duties, data analysis & manipulation, responding to queries, assisting & supporting frontline services. The successful applicant will have: An ability to work in a fast-paced, busy environment, and to manage changes at short notice. Good IT skills with a knowledge of systems for data management. Experience of minute taking desirable. Reception experience would be beneficial to this role For further information please see the Job Description and Person Specification below; Business Support Officer Working for Warwickshire - This is the difference you make Warwickshire County Council is a place where everyone feels valued, included, safe, supported, and welcome. Our people are at the heart of this vision, could you be one of them! At Warwickshire County Council we are committed to ensuring Warwickshire's economy is vibrant and supported by the right jobs, training, skills and infrastructure. Our people vision for Warwickshire County Council is a great place to work where diverse and talented people are enabled to be their best. Your future matters to us, we provide a generous pension scheme which includes an employer contribution rate of typically around 19 percent per month, to help support your financial security during retirement. The scheme also offers a valuable package of benefits for members and their dependants. To find out more please visit: Warwickshire Pension Fund homepage - Warwickshire Pension Fund. The benefits we offer include agile working, a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, and access to Vivup benefits and discounts platform. Click here to view the benefits at Warwickshire County Council. Additional Information The Fluency Duty is outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers. The Fluency Duty for this role is Required. You must be able to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible. We will be starting the initial shortlist and assessment process while the job advert is running. Please check your emails or applicant account via our jobs portal for any updates on your application. To discuss the role please contact Lou Naughton, Business Manager or Hannah Eyre, Senior Business Support Officer. Closing Date: Monday 22nd September; Interview Date: Wednesday 24th September. Should you require application forms in an alternative format / language or any adjustments to be made throughout the application process or upon appointment, please contact and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements. Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce. See more
Job Title: Strategic Change Lead Salary: £45,100 - £60,400 per annum Location: Cambridge - Hybrid Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Are you an experienced change leader who can connect strategy, portfolio and people to deliver coordinated transformation? We're seeking a Strategic Change Lead to support Academic transformation at Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Working with the Academic Transformation Management Office (TMO) and senior leaders, you will ensure change across Academic is aligned, prioritised and delivered effectively. Academic publishing is evolving rapidly in response to market shifts, digital innovation and open research. From 2026 onwards, we will continue adapting our ways of working to meet changing customer needs, improve efficiency and focus on highest-value activity. This is a strategic, portfolio-level role requiring sound judgement, influence and the ability to embed sustainable change capability in a complex environment. About the role You are an experienced change professional with a strong track record in delivering strategic and portfolio level transformation. You will lead change management helping leaders and teams navigate significant transformation driven by digital innovation, new technologies (including AI), evolving customer needs and new ways of working. Your focus will be on: Creating a clear Academic-wide view of change, aligned to our enterprise portfolio Connecting individual initiatives to a compelling strategic change narrative Advising leaders on sponsorship, sequencing and capacity to absorb change Strengthening change management capability across Academic, not creating dependency Lead the Academic change management strategy, aligned to organisational priorities Work closely with the Academic TMO to shape demand, scope change activity and deploy the right level of support Lead the Academic Change Champion network Use data, dashboards and insight to inform decisions and improve visibility of change This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate the following essential criteria: Significant experience leading change management across large, complex programmes or portfolios Strong knowledge of change management frameworks and their practical application in organisational settings Experience operating at strategic and portfolio level, aligning multiple initiatives to organisational priorities Demonstrated ability to advise, influence and work effectively with senior leaders, including supporting change sponsorship Experience managing change in complex environments with competing priorities and constrained capacity Ability to translate strategy into clear plans, structured communications and actionable change activity Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build alignment across diverse perspectives Sound judgement and confidence operating in ambiguous or evolving environments If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Background in publishing, education, digital product or similarly transforming sectors Proven ability to embed change capability within teams and establish sustainable change networks (e.g. Change Champions) Strong capability in using data, dashboards and performance metrics to inform change planning and decision-making. Understands the drivers of change and applies behavioural science to influence adoption and sustain outcomes. For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family friendly and planet friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 annual salary Green travel schemes Interview Process and next steps We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be Wednesday 18th March. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place during the week commencing 30 March 2026. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: Interview: in person at our offices in Cambridge. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Pursuing Your Potential At Cambridge University Press & Assessment, we are dedicated to fostering an environment where your career aspirations are not only recognised but actively supported. Whether you are looking for new responsibilities within your current team, interested in a promotion or secondment, or exploring a different career path, we offer various resources to support your professional development. Our Online Learning Platform, leadership development pathways, and mentorship schemes are readily available to all employees, ensuring you have the tools to reach your fullest potential. If you're ready to take the next step in your Cambridge journey, we welcome your application. Together, we continue to shape a culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed and motivated to make a difference-for ourselves, for each other, and for learners worldwide. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Strategic Change Lead Salary: £45,100 - £60,400 per annum Location: Cambridge - Hybrid Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Are you an experienced change leader who can connect strategy, portfolio and people to deliver coordinated transformation? We're seeking a Strategic Change Lead to support Academic transformation at Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Working with the Academic Transformation Management Office (TMO) and senior leaders, you will ensure change across Academic is aligned, prioritised and delivered effectively. Academic publishing is evolving rapidly in response to market shifts, digital innovation and open research. From 2026 onwards, we will continue adapting our ways of working to meet changing customer needs, improve efficiency and focus on highest-value activity. This is a strategic, portfolio-level role requiring sound judgement, influence and the ability to embed sustainable change capability in a complex environment. About the role You are an experienced change professional with a strong track record in delivering strategic and portfolio level transformation. You will lead change management helping leaders and teams navigate significant transformation driven by digital innovation, new technologies (including AI), evolving customer needs and new ways of working. Your focus will be on: Creating a clear Academic-wide view of change, aligned to our enterprise portfolio Connecting individual initiatives to a compelling strategic change narrative Advising leaders on sponsorship, sequencing and capacity to absorb change Strengthening change management capability across Academic, not creating dependency Lead the Academic change management strategy, aligned to organisational priorities Work closely with the Academic TMO to shape demand, scope change activity and deploy the right level of support Lead the Academic Change Champion network Use data, dashboards and insight to inform decisions and improve visibility of change This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate the following essential criteria: Significant experience leading change management across large, complex programmes or portfolios Strong knowledge of change management frameworks and their practical application in organisational settings Experience operating at strategic and portfolio level, aligning multiple initiatives to organisational priorities Demonstrated ability to advise, influence and work effectively with senior leaders, including supporting change sponsorship Experience managing change in complex environments with competing priorities and constrained capacity Ability to translate strategy into clear plans, structured communications and actionable change activity Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build alignment across diverse perspectives Sound judgement and confidence operating in ambiguous or evolving environments If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Background in publishing, education, digital product or similarly transforming sectors Proven ability to embed change capability within teams and establish sustainable change networks (e.g. Change Champions) Strong capability in using data, dashboards and performance metrics to inform change planning and decision-making. Understands the drivers of change and applies behavioural science to influence adoption and sustain outcomes. For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family friendly and planet friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 annual salary Green travel schemes Interview Process and next steps We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be Wednesday 18th March. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place during the week commencing 30 March 2026. If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: Interview: in person at our offices in Cambridge. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Pursuing Your Potential At Cambridge University Press & Assessment, we are dedicated to fostering an environment where your career aspirations are not only recognised but actively supported. Whether you are looking for new responsibilities within your current team, interested in a promotion or secondment, or exploring a different career path, we offer various resources to support your professional development. Our Online Learning Platform, leadership development pathways, and mentorship schemes are readily available to all employees, ensuring you have the tools to reach your fullest potential. If you're ready to take the next step in your Cambridge journey, we welcome your application. Together, we continue to shape a culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed and motivated to make a difference-for ourselves, for each other, and for learners worldwide. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now.
Your new company You'll be joining a respected local authority legal team that plays a vital role in supporting the community. This is an opportunity to work within the contracts and commercial team to work on high-value, high-profile projects that make a real impact across the community, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality public services. Your new role As a senior lawyer, you will manage a complex caseload and provide high-quality legal advice on a wide range of matters. This includes drafting and negotiating contracts (including ICT and construction), advising on public procurement, PFI academy transfers, TUPE, waste management, and other commercial work. You will also supervise other lawyers, ensuring robust governance and supporting major local authority projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop both technical expertise and leadership skills. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives and have a current practising certificate. Experience in commercial contracts and UK public procurement law is essential, along with knowledge in at least two of the following areas: local government law and procedure, company law/joint ventures, PPP/PFI/academy conversions, TUPE, subsidy law, intellectual property, or construction law. A positive, team-oriented approach and strong drafting skills are also key. What you'll get in return You'll join a supportive team that values training and personal development, with access to excellent benefits including:28.5 days annual leave plus bank holidaysLocal Government Pension SchemeExceptional maternity and paternity policiesEmployee healthcare servicesCycle to work scheme and travel discounts Hybrid working and flexible options 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 on .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
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a respected local authority legal team that plays a vital role in supporting the community. This is an opportunity to work within the contracts and commercial team to work on high-value, high-profile projects that make a real impact across the community, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality public services. Your new role As a senior lawyer, you will manage a complex caseload and provide high-quality legal advice on a wide range of matters. This includes drafting and negotiating contracts (including ICT and construction), advising on public procurement, PFI academy transfers, TUPE, waste management, and other commercial work. You will also supervise other lawyers, ensuring robust governance and supporting major local authority projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop both technical expertise and leadership skills. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives and have a current practising certificate. Experience in commercial contracts and UK public procurement law is essential, along with knowledge in at least two of the following areas: local government law and procedure, company law/joint ventures, PPP/PFI/academy conversions, TUPE, subsidy law, intellectual property, or construction law. A positive, team-oriented approach and strong drafting skills are also key. What you'll get in return You'll join a supportive team that values training and personal development, with access to excellent benefits including:28.5 days annual leave plus bank holidaysLocal Government Pension SchemeExceptional maternity and paternity policiesEmployee healthcare servicesCycle to work scheme and travel discounts Hybrid working and flexible options 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 on .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
Head of Finance and Commercial Location: Sheffield/Hybrid working Salary: £73,121 per year - £83,121 per year dependant on experience Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing Date: 08/03/2026 The Role Are you a qualified accounting professional and strategic leader? Do you have a passion for driving financial or commercial excellence? The organisation are looking for a Head of Finance and Commercial to lead their finance and commercial functions. This is a critical position at the heart of their organisation, providing strategic advice to their embed a culture of financial discipline. You'll manage a busy, collaborative team with responsibility for delivering the full range of financial and commercial services to the organisation. You'll work closely with colleagues at all levels to deliver insight, assurance and value for money. The Organisation This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, forward-looking organisation which values its people and helps them to thrive. The organisation is the specialist regulator for social work in England, focused on enabling positive change in social work. Every day, social workers support millions of people to improve their chances in life. They believe in the power of collaboration and share a common goal with those they regulate - to protect the public, enable positive change and ultimately improve people's lives. In the role, you will: Lead and inspire the finance and commercial team, driving engagement and continuous improvement. Develop and implement the organisation's financial strategy and annual budget plan, advising the CEO, executive leadership team and board Develop accurate forecasting and financial models to inform strategic decision-making. Deliver excellent financial services, which ensure compliance with statutory and audit requirements and promote financial discipline across the organisation. Oversee production of annual accounts and liaise with auditors to deliver the audit plan. Manage procurement and commercial policies, ensuring value for money and compliance with public contracting regulations. About you To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accounting professional with clear leadership skills and the ability to balance strategic thinking with operational excellence. You'll bring experience of managing complex financial functions and influencing decisions at a senior level, alongside a commitment to our values (ambitious, collaborative, fearless, independent, integrity, transparent). You will have: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, CIPFA, ACCA or CIMA). Post-qualification experience at senior management level. Previous experience of leading and developing a high-performing team, fostering engagement and continuous improvement. The ability to think strategically while ensuring operational excellence in finance. Experience of developing annual budgets, costing models and providing accurate financial analysis. Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues and stakeholders. Strong relationship building and collaboration skills, able to effectively across all levels of the organisation. A demonstrable commitment to inclusion, equality and diversity. The Benefits In addition to your salary, they also offer: Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. 25 days annual leave, rising with service to 30 days per annum, plus bank holidays. The option to purchase up to an additional 5 days of annual leave per annum. A TIDE award winning inclusive culture, made up of staff networks, social events and forums. A contributory NEST pension scheme, life insurance, an employee recognition scheme and cycle to work scheme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, click apply
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance and Commercial Location: Sheffield/Hybrid working Salary: £73,121 per year - £83,121 per year dependant on experience Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Closing Date: 08/03/2026 The Role Are you a qualified accounting professional and strategic leader? Do you have a passion for driving financial or commercial excellence? The organisation are looking for a Head of Finance and Commercial to lead their finance and commercial functions. This is a critical position at the heart of their organisation, providing strategic advice to their embed a culture of financial discipline. You'll manage a busy, collaborative team with responsibility for delivering the full range of financial and commercial services to the organisation. You'll work closely with colleagues at all levels to deliver insight, assurance and value for money. The Organisation This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, forward-looking organisation which values its people and helps them to thrive. The organisation is the specialist regulator for social work in England, focused on enabling positive change in social work. Every day, social workers support millions of people to improve their chances in life. They believe in the power of collaboration and share a common goal with those they regulate - to protect the public, enable positive change and ultimately improve people's lives. In the role, you will: Lead and inspire the finance and commercial team, driving engagement and continuous improvement. Develop and implement the organisation's financial strategy and annual budget plan, advising the CEO, executive leadership team and board Develop accurate forecasting and financial models to inform strategic decision-making. Deliver excellent financial services, which ensure compliance with statutory and audit requirements and promote financial discipline across the organisation. Oversee production of annual accounts and liaise with auditors to deliver the audit plan. Manage procurement and commercial policies, ensuring value for money and compliance with public contracting regulations. About you To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accounting professional with clear leadership skills and the ability to balance strategic thinking with operational excellence. You'll bring experience of managing complex financial functions and influencing decisions at a senior level, alongside a commitment to our values (ambitious, collaborative, fearless, independent, integrity, transparent). You will have: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, CIPFA, ACCA or CIMA). Post-qualification experience at senior management level. Previous experience of leading and developing a high-performing team, fostering engagement and continuous improvement. The ability to think strategically while ensuring operational excellence in finance. Experience of developing annual budgets, costing models and providing accurate financial analysis. Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues and stakeholders. Strong relationship building and collaboration skills, able to effectively across all levels of the organisation. A demonstrable commitment to inclusion, equality and diversity. The Benefits In addition to your salary, they also offer: Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week in the office. 25 days annual leave, rising with service to 30 days per annum, plus bank holidays. The option to purchase up to an additional 5 days of annual leave per annum. A TIDE award winning inclusive culture, made up of staff networks, social events and forums. A contributory NEST pension scheme, life insurance, an employee recognition scheme and cycle to work scheme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, click apply
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION Join one of the UK's largest and most impactful charities - an organisation delivering life-changing services across communities nationwide. With a long history of social mission, they operate at scale across social welfare, community development, education, homelessness and support services. THE ROLE You will lead the provision of full management accounting support for a portfolio of key business areas, offering financial insight, analysis and proactive business partnering. Working closely with a Mission Management Accountant, you will help operational leaders understand performance, make informed decisions and plan effectively.Key responsibilities include: Delivering management accounts, forecasts, variance analysis and commentary. Supporting budget holders with budgeting, planning and monthly monitoring. Providing financial advice, insights and training to non-finance stakeholders. Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end schedules. Supporting staffing/establishment analysis and headcount monitoring. Assisting income streams through invoice management. Producing financial modelling and strategic planning reports. Preparing year-end schedules and handling audit queries. ABOUT YOU Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting and financial analysis within a large complex organisation. Fully qualified accountant. Strong Excel and data analysis skills. Ability to run full month-end independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Organised, proactive and solutions-focused.Desirable experience: charity accounting, VAT/Gift Aid, KPI development, strong excel ability. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Hybrid working: two days per week in the London office. 35-hour working week with a strong work-life balance. Pension: Matched pension contribution On-site café with discounts. Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure.Please apply now for the opportunity to work with a large, purpose-led charity making a real difference across communities every day. 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
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION Join one of the UK's largest and most impactful charities - an organisation delivering life-changing services across communities nationwide. With a long history of social mission, they operate at scale across social welfare, community development, education, homelessness and support services. THE ROLE You will lead the provision of full management accounting support for a portfolio of key business areas, offering financial insight, analysis and proactive business partnering. Working closely with a Mission Management Accountant, you will help operational leaders understand performance, make informed decisions and plan effectively.Key responsibilities include: Delivering management accounts, forecasts, variance analysis and commentary. Supporting budget holders with budgeting, planning and monthly monitoring. Providing financial advice, insights and training to non-finance stakeholders. Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end schedules. Supporting staffing/establishment analysis and headcount monitoring. Assisting income streams through invoice management. Producing financial modelling and strategic planning reports. Preparing year-end schedules and handling audit queries. ABOUT YOU Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting and financial analysis within a large complex organisation. Fully qualified accountant. Strong Excel and data analysis skills. Ability to run full month-end independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Organised, proactive and solutions-focused.Desirable experience: charity accounting, VAT/Gift Aid, KPI development, strong excel ability. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Hybrid working: two days per week in the London office. 35-hour working week with a strong work-life balance. Pension: Matched pension contribution On-site café with discounts. Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure.Please apply now for the opportunity to work with a large, purpose-led charity making a real difference across communities every day. 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
Please follow us on WeChat to see all our Cantonese and Mandarin jobs, interview tips and London news: Job Title: Mandarin speaking Senior Officer to AVP - Executive Assistant The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin to native level, good EA experience working experience, with excellent minute taking and MS Office skills. Your New Salary: Depending on experience Hybrid, 1 day WFH/week Perm Start: ASAP To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates: have Mandarin to native level have solid EA working experience have excellent minute taking and MS Office skills If that means this job isn't a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit. Senior Officer to AVP - Executive Assistant - What You'll be Doing: EMC Secretariat: Serve as the EMC secretary, organizing weekly EMC meetings and recording meeting minutes. Document Circulation Management: ensure timely and efficient document circulation. Executive Support: provide the day-to-day administrative support for EMC. Application Systems Management: Oversee the administration of pertinent application systems, including OA and BEES. Administrative and Executive Tasks: Undertake administrative and executive responsibilities as assigned. Ad Hoc Assignments: Handle miscellaneous tasks as needed. To ensure that all activities meeting the Bank's internal policies, procedures, and other regulatory and mandatory requirements at all times. To cover the responsibilities of other colleagues during their absence if required to do so. To carry out ad hoc assigned by supervisors. Senior Officer to AVP - Executive Assistant - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Educated to a Degree level (preference in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Marketing or MBA) Experience in executive work Open minded and positive attitude Be comfortable and flexible in a challenging and ever-changing environment Self-driven with a high level of autonomy and a team player simultaneously Time management and Multitasking skills Strong English verbal and written communication Email writing skills Strong new technologies skills (PPT, Word, Excel, Zoom, Teams etc.) Preferred solid work experience in report drafting(English) Preferred solid work experience in minutes taking Comprehensive understanding of Economics ,Finance and Banking Knowledge in strategic planning Please follow us on Linkedin: We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website. Click for more Mandarin speaking jobs from People First Team China in London, your Mandarin recruitment specialists.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Please follow us on WeChat to see all our Cantonese and Mandarin jobs, interview tips and London news: Job Title: Mandarin speaking Senior Officer to AVP - Executive Assistant The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin to native level, good EA experience working experience, with excellent minute taking and MS Office skills. Your New Salary: Depending on experience Hybrid, 1 day WFH/week Perm Start: ASAP To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates: have Mandarin to native level have solid EA working experience have excellent minute taking and MS Office skills If that means this job isn't a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit. Senior Officer to AVP - Executive Assistant - What You'll be Doing: EMC Secretariat: Serve as the EMC secretary, organizing weekly EMC meetings and recording meeting minutes. Document Circulation Management: ensure timely and efficient document circulation. Executive Support: provide the day-to-day administrative support for EMC. Application Systems Management: Oversee the administration of pertinent application systems, including OA and BEES. Administrative and Executive Tasks: Undertake administrative and executive responsibilities as assigned. Ad Hoc Assignments: Handle miscellaneous tasks as needed. To ensure that all activities meeting the Bank's internal policies, procedures, and other regulatory and mandatory requirements at all times. To cover the responsibilities of other colleagues during their absence if required to do so. To carry out ad hoc assigned by supervisors. Senior Officer to AVP - Executive Assistant - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Educated to a Degree level (preference in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Marketing or MBA) Experience in executive work Open minded and positive attitude Be comfortable and flexible in a challenging and ever-changing environment Self-driven with a high level of autonomy and a team player simultaneously Time management and Multitasking skills Strong English verbal and written communication Email writing skills Strong new technologies skills (PPT, Word, Excel, Zoom, Teams etc.) Preferred solid work experience in report drafting(English) Preferred solid work experience in minutes taking Comprehensive understanding of Economics ,Finance and Banking Knowledge in strategic planning Please follow us on Linkedin: We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website. Click for more Mandarin speaking jobs from People First Team China in London, your Mandarin recruitment specialists.
Job Title: RTA Paralegal Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced RTA / OIC Personal Injury lawyer/paralegal to join our busy Personal Injury department. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, primarily handled through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently from initial instruction through to settlement. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. We have strict criteria for acceptance of OIC claims in terms of both liability and likely quantum which must be likely to be at the higher end of tariff valuation. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in RTA claims who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA OIC/SCT personal injury claims from inception to settlement. Handle claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and other relevant claims portals. Assess liability and review evidence relating to road traffic accidents. Obtain and review medical reports and other supporting documentation when required. Obtain necessary evidence to support and calculate general and special damages, including but not limited to loss of earnings and treatment costs. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance companies. Provide clear legal advice to clients. Ensure compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system. Work to departmental targets and performance indicators Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Previous experience handling RTA personal injury claims. Knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and the personal injury claims process. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines. Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload from cradle to grave. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or relevant legal experience (desirable but not essential). Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous. Salary & Hours: - A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. - Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: - Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. - 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. - Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. - Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme - Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. - Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Personal Injury Caseworker, PI Caseworker, Personal Injury Fee Earner, PI Fee Earner, RTA Caseworker, RTA Fee Earner may also be considered for this role.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: RTA Paralegal Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced RTA / OIC Personal Injury lawyer/paralegal to join our busy Personal Injury department. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, primarily handled through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently from initial instruction through to settlement. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. We have strict criteria for acceptance of OIC claims in terms of both liability and likely quantum which must be likely to be at the higher end of tariff valuation. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in RTA claims who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA OIC/SCT personal injury claims from inception to settlement. Handle claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and other relevant claims portals. Assess liability and review evidence relating to road traffic accidents. Obtain and review medical reports and other supporting documentation when required. Obtain necessary evidence to support and calculate general and special damages, including but not limited to loss of earnings and treatment costs. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance companies. Provide clear legal advice to clients. Ensure compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system. Work to departmental targets and performance indicators Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Previous experience handling RTA personal injury claims. Knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and the personal injury claims process. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines. Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload from cradle to grave. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or relevant legal experience (desirable but not essential). Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous. Salary & Hours: - A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. - Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: - Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. - 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. - Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. - Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme - Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. - Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Personal Injury Caseworker, PI Caseworker, Personal Injury Fee Earner, PI Fee Earner, RTA Caseworker, RTA Fee Earner may also be considered for this role.
Job Introduction This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines Would you like to be part of a small and highly specialised service which is committed to supporting me in the community? Would you like to involve me and support me to be part of my local community? Would you like to be well trained, well supported, well paid and know that you are making a positive difference every time you go to work? As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us. Where will I be working? I'm looking for friendly and supportive people to join my support team and help me live life to the fullest in my home in Castleford and out in the local community. I'm a man with Fragile X syndrome and a mild to moderate learning disability. Sometimes I experience high anxiety and need plenty of reassurance, and I can show some complex behaviours. That's why it's really important to me that my support team understands my needs and approaches things with patience, consistency, and reliability. I'm looking for support worker who can bring a playful attitude and a good sense of humour, while also setting clear boundaries when needed. If you're caring, understanding, and ready to make a positive difference, you could be the right fit for me. When I'm not at home, I love listening to music, watching films, playing Xbox, and going on day trips. If you share some of these interests and enjoy helping others live their best life, I'd love to hear from you! We use a digital social care record system, to support daily recording, which will make your day-to-day tasks easier and allows you to spend more time with the People We Support. Some aspects of this role will involve lone working. Shift Patterns This is a 24 hour service and will require the flexibility to work a shift pattern that includes evenings, weekends, and bank holidays in turn as part of a team. As a person-centred provision, we will look to develop shift patterns around the support needs of the people being supported, and therefore it's unlikely that there will be a 'standard' shift time, and it's likely that the pattern of work will evolve as people's lives evolve. Please note that the shifts may vary. Role Responsibility This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include: promoting the independence of people we support supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday arranging activities in the home and in the local community developing individual's life skills and personal interests helping individual's to stay safe and healthy assisting with personal care needs manual handling if required supporting people with medication Ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements. The Ideal Candidate What skills and qualities do I need to have? It is essential is that you are: passionate, caring and enthusiastic flexible, patient and non-judgemental a great team player with lots of energy able to demonstrate good communication skills able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed transferable experience of helping people to manage anxiety It is desirable that you have; knowledge and experience of learning disabilities and complex needs a full driving license and access to a vehicle with business class insurance cover. 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. You will get 29 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below 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 closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Support Worker Role Profile and Job expectations.pdf Apply
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines Would you like to be part of a small and highly specialised service which is committed to supporting me in the community? Would you like to involve me and support me to be part of my local community? Would you like to be well trained, well supported, well paid and know that you are making a positive difference every time you go to work? As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us. Where will I be working? I'm looking for friendly and supportive people to join my support team and help me live life to the fullest in my home in Castleford and out in the local community. I'm a man with Fragile X syndrome and a mild to moderate learning disability. Sometimes I experience high anxiety and need plenty of reassurance, and I can show some complex behaviours. That's why it's really important to me that my support team understands my needs and approaches things with patience, consistency, and reliability. I'm looking for support worker who can bring a playful attitude and a good sense of humour, while also setting clear boundaries when needed. If you're caring, understanding, and ready to make a positive difference, you could be the right fit for me. When I'm not at home, I love listening to music, watching films, playing Xbox, and going on day trips. If you share some of these interests and enjoy helping others live their best life, I'd love to hear from you! We use a digital social care record system, to support daily recording, which will make your day-to-day tasks easier and allows you to spend more time with the People We Support. Some aspects of this role will involve lone working. Shift Patterns This is a 24 hour service and will require the flexibility to work a shift pattern that includes evenings, weekends, and bank holidays in turn as part of a team. As a person-centred provision, we will look to develop shift patterns around the support needs of the people being supported, and therefore it's unlikely that there will be a 'standard' shift time, and it's likely that the pattern of work will evolve as people's lives evolve. Please note that the shifts may vary. Role Responsibility This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include: promoting the independence of people we support supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday arranging activities in the home and in the local community developing individual's life skills and personal interests helping individual's to stay safe and healthy assisting with personal care needs manual handling if required supporting people with medication Ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements. The Ideal Candidate What skills and qualities do I need to have? It is essential is that you are: passionate, caring and enthusiastic flexible, patient and non-judgemental a great team player with lots of energy able to demonstrate good communication skills able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed transferable experience of helping people to manage anxiety It is desirable that you have; knowledge and experience of learning disabilities and complex needs a full driving license and access to a vehicle with business class insurance cover. 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. You will get 29 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below 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 closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Support Worker Role Profile and Job expectations.pdf Apply
Job Introduction An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Horizons, a vibrant new partnership delivering substance use treatment and recovery services in Bristol. Horizons is delivered in partnership between Turning Point, Bristol Drugs Project, and seven other local and national partners. The partnership combines Turning Point's experience as an outstanding national substance use provider together with Bristol Drugs Project's long history of excellent service delivery in the city. This role will be based in our Alcohol Team, based within our central Bristol hub. The salary scale for our Recovery Worker roles is between £25,870 - £30,265. See our full salary scale below. Starting salary will be dependant on experience with annual pay progression up to scale point 5. 1 £ 25,870 2 £ 26,905 3 £ 27,981 4 £ 29,101 5 £ 30,265 You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility Recovery Workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You will also use risk tools and make appropriate adult and child safeguarding referrals as needed. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. The Ideal Candidate You'll have an understanding of substance and alcohol use and the challenges and opportunities for individuals on a recovery journey. However, we also recognise that many people have transferrable skills from other backgrounds such as mental health, housing or other health and social care provision. The roles are varied, so flexibility, an ability to work dynamically on a one to one and group basis and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to recovery will be vital but we can help to shape these skills where needed. We also look for candidates with excellent communication skills and who share our values as an organisation. We value individuals with lived experience but also those who are just interested in this line of work; our Trainee Recovery Worker program enables individuals without all relevant experience to gain an entry level position within the organisation before moving on to other roles. We value individual creativity and initiative and, whatever your role, you will be fully involved in identifying opportunities to improve the quality of our services and the service user experience. Your ideas will be listened to and your suggestions implemented wherever possible. You will be supported in your role by extensive training to help develop your skills. Our learning culture encourages everyone to stay on top of the latest developments in their field and helps drive service improvement. 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: 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 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 closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Recovery Worker Role Profile.pdf Apply
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Horizons, a vibrant new partnership delivering substance use treatment and recovery services in Bristol. Horizons is delivered in partnership between Turning Point, Bristol Drugs Project, and seven other local and national partners. The partnership combines Turning Point's experience as an outstanding national substance use provider together with Bristol Drugs Project's long history of excellent service delivery in the city. This role will be based in our Alcohol Team, based within our central Bristol hub. The salary scale for our Recovery Worker roles is between £25,870 - £30,265. See our full salary scale below. Starting salary will be dependant on experience with annual pay progression up to scale point 5. 1 £ 25,870 2 £ 26,905 3 £ 27,981 4 £ 29,101 5 £ 30,265 You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility Recovery Workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You will also use risk tools and make appropriate adult and child safeguarding referrals as needed. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. The Ideal Candidate You'll have an understanding of substance and alcohol use and the challenges and opportunities for individuals on a recovery journey. However, we also recognise that many people have transferrable skills from other backgrounds such as mental health, housing or other health and social care provision. The roles are varied, so flexibility, an ability to work dynamically on a one to one and group basis and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to recovery will be vital but we can help to shape these skills where needed. We also look for candidates with excellent communication skills and who share our values as an organisation. We value individuals with lived experience but also those who are just interested in this line of work; our Trainee Recovery Worker program enables individuals without all relevant experience to gain an entry level position within the organisation before moving on to other roles. We value individual creativity and initiative and, whatever your role, you will be fully involved in identifying opportunities to improve the quality of our services and the service user experience. Your ideas will be listened to and your suggestions implemented wherever possible. You will be supported in your role by extensive training to help develop your skills. Our learning culture encourages everyone to stay on top of the latest developments in their field and helps drive service improvement. 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: 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 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 closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Recovery Worker Role Profile.pdf Apply
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE 65,000 TO 75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE 65,000 TO 75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE £65,000 TO £75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE £65,000 TO £75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Overview Salary: £78,000 Employment type: Permanent Hours per week: 37 Reporting into: Director of Academic Persistence Department: Academic Persistence Read the full job description and view our excellent benefits here. This role operates on a hybrid working arrangement that will require regular travel into our UK locations listed below when required. Travel each week will fluctuate in line with business requirements. Our working model arrangements are a non-contractual benefit so please note that an Arden work location is added to our employment contracts. Travel will be required into the following locations: Coventry head office Birmingham campus Leeds campus Nottingham campus Manchester campus London area (Stratford, Holborn & Ealing) Newcastle campus About Arden University: We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines, forge worldwide partnerships, and expand our locations. About our School: Arden University launched its new Foundation Degrees (three programmes in Business, Health and Care Management and Computing) in September 2025. These programmes are designed to provide a vocational and work-based learning experience, tailored to meet the needs of widening participation (WP) and disadvantaged student groups. The Foundation Degrees aim to bridge the gap between education and employment, equipping students with practical skills and real-world experience. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity and employability, Arden's approach supports learners from diverse backgrounds, offering flexible pathways into higher education and future careers. The new School of Foundation Degrees is located in the Centre for Academic Persistence, a newly formed centre in 2024 which plays a pivotal role in guiding students through their journey. The Centre delivers a suite of strategic initiatives including Foundation Year programmes, CertHE support, 'On Track' progression and resit support, and leads the university-wide orientation events for all new Blended Learning and Distance Learning student. Arden is passionate about helping students realise their potential, and this new offering reflects its commitment to inclusive education, student success, and social mobility. About the Opportunity: The Head of the School of Foundation Degrees is responsible for the three Foundation Degrees we have in the university. The Head of School will be required to help drive student outcomes across the multiple versions of the Foundation Degree (in FdA Business & Innovation, FdSc Health and Care Management and FdSc Computing & Digital Futures) and deliver impact in key areas that support the strategic development of the Centre. The Head of School will provide academic leadership within the school and line manage the relevant Head of Departments(s) and potentially other members of the academic team. They will be accountable for recruitment of outstanding academic staff to the various departments. They will drive outstanding quality features within Student Experience including teaching, feedback, and assessment practices, course content and delivery. They will also look to achieve fantastic student outcomes, measured across rates continuation and completion for learners as well as setting tailored departmental targets for Head of Departments to achieve outstanding student progression. About You Key skills / experience: Masters' level and/or Professional qualification relevant to the School. Recognised HE teaching qualification and/or Fellowship (e.g.: PG Cert HE, SFHEA, PFHEA QTLS/QTS Secondary). A clear vision of academic excellence within the ethos of the school. Up-to-date knowledge of current trends and policy within field of academic skills in higher education A successful track record of leading academic portfolios at different levels/modes of study, ensuring relevant portfolios deliver high levels of Student Experience and Student Outcomes (TEF metrics), as well as Student Satisfaction (internal and external surveys) Proven track record in leadership and people management skills, encompassing managing high-performance professionals, team building, direction setting and change management. Experience of successful budget and resource management including P&L responsibilities. In-depth understanding of the professional development market within the overarching school portfolio. Established professional and external networks and experience of effective collaboration with key stakeholders. Proven experience of building strong relationships and engaging productively with a diverse range of stakeholders in the public, private, corporate, and voluntary sectors. Credibility in a relevant academic discipline. A track record of scholarly work, consultancy and/or relevant professional experience at an appropriate level Experience of working outside the HE sector in a corporate, SME or entrepreneurial environment, in an area relevant to the School. A demonstrable understanding of the way big data and digital technologies are impacting upon the sectors and industries relevant to the School. In-depth understanding of the current challenges to the HE sector and how these can be addressed in the context of the School. Desirable Skills / Experience: A PhD or other Level 7 qualifications Management training/qualification demonstrating the ability to lead others. Why Arden: At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from: 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure! A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7% SimplyHealth plan option Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles) Access to Perkbox benefits Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends Plus, other excellent benefits Our Golden Ticket which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education Our Values: Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. Closing Date: Friday 20th February Interviews expected in early March and will include a 2-stage process. We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible. If you are a current Arden student or have an upcoming course with us, you are not eligible to apply for Student Experience roles due to a conflict of interest related to system access. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. This means that if you have a disability, as defined by the Disability Equality Act 2010, you may be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the role. If you wish to be considered under this scheme, you can indicate via the application form below. By doing so, you are also consenting for this information to be shared with the hiring team. For more details on what qualifies as a disability under the Disability Equality Act 2010, please refer to the guidance here. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups. Sponsorship statement: Please be aware that some roles may not meet the points requirement for a sponsored Skilled Worker visa under the points-based immigration system. However, we welcome applications from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK but may be eligible for a visa through an alternative route.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Overview Salary: £78,000 Employment type: Permanent Hours per week: 37 Reporting into: Director of Academic Persistence Department: Academic Persistence Read the full job description and view our excellent benefits here. This role operates on a hybrid working arrangement that will require regular travel into our UK locations listed below when required. Travel each week will fluctuate in line with business requirements. Our working model arrangements are a non-contractual benefit so please note that an Arden work location is added to our employment contracts. Travel will be required into the following locations: Coventry head office Birmingham campus Leeds campus Nottingham campus Manchester campus London area (Stratford, Holborn & Ealing) Newcastle campus About Arden University: We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines, forge worldwide partnerships, and expand our locations. About our School: Arden University launched its new Foundation Degrees (three programmes in Business, Health and Care Management and Computing) in September 2025. These programmes are designed to provide a vocational and work-based learning experience, tailored to meet the needs of widening participation (WP) and disadvantaged student groups. The Foundation Degrees aim to bridge the gap between education and employment, equipping students with practical skills and real-world experience. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity and employability, Arden's approach supports learners from diverse backgrounds, offering flexible pathways into higher education and future careers. The new School of Foundation Degrees is located in the Centre for Academic Persistence, a newly formed centre in 2024 which plays a pivotal role in guiding students through their journey. The Centre delivers a suite of strategic initiatives including Foundation Year programmes, CertHE support, 'On Track' progression and resit support, and leads the university-wide orientation events for all new Blended Learning and Distance Learning student. Arden is passionate about helping students realise their potential, and this new offering reflects its commitment to inclusive education, student success, and social mobility. About the Opportunity: The Head of the School of Foundation Degrees is responsible for the three Foundation Degrees we have in the university. The Head of School will be required to help drive student outcomes across the multiple versions of the Foundation Degree (in FdA Business & Innovation, FdSc Health and Care Management and FdSc Computing & Digital Futures) and deliver impact in key areas that support the strategic development of the Centre. The Head of School will provide academic leadership within the school and line manage the relevant Head of Departments(s) and potentially other members of the academic team. They will be accountable for recruitment of outstanding academic staff to the various departments. They will drive outstanding quality features within Student Experience including teaching, feedback, and assessment practices, course content and delivery. They will also look to achieve fantastic student outcomes, measured across rates continuation and completion for learners as well as setting tailored departmental targets for Head of Departments to achieve outstanding student progression. About You Key skills / experience: Masters' level and/or Professional qualification relevant to the School. Recognised HE teaching qualification and/or Fellowship (e.g.: PG Cert HE, SFHEA, PFHEA QTLS/QTS Secondary). A clear vision of academic excellence within the ethos of the school. Up-to-date knowledge of current trends and policy within field of academic skills in higher education A successful track record of leading academic portfolios at different levels/modes of study, ensuring relevant portfolios deliver high levels of Student Experience and Student Outcomes (TEF metrics), as well as Student Satisfaction (internal and external surveys) Proven track record in leadership and people management skills, encompassing managing high-performance professionals, team building, direction setting and change management. Experience of successful budget and resource management including P&L responsibilities. In-depth understanding of the professional development market within the overarching school portfolio. Established professional and external networks and experience of effective collaboration with key stakeholders. Proven experience of building strong relationships and engaging productively with a diverse range of stakeholders in the public, private, corporate, and voluntary sectors. Credibility in a relevant academic discipline. A track record of scholarly work, consultancy and/or relevant professional experience at an appropriate level Experience of working outside the HE sector in a corporate, SME or entrepreneurial environment, in an area relevant to the School. A demonstrable understanding of the way big data and digital technologies are impacting upon the sectors and industries relevant to the School. In-depth understanding of the current challenges to the HE sector and how these can be addressed in the context of the School. Desirable Skills / Experience: A PhD or other Level 7 qualifications Management training/qualification demonstrating the ability to lead others. Why Arden: At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from: 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure! A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7% SimplyHealth plan option Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles) Access to Perkbox benefits Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends Plus, other excellent benefits Our Golden Ticket which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education Our Values: Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. Closing Date: Friday 20th February Interviews expected in early March and will include a 2-stage process. We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible. If you are a current Arden student or have an upcoming course with us, you are not eligible to apply for Student Experience roles due to a conflict of interest related to system access. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. This means that if you have a disability, as defined by the Disability Equality Act 2010, you may be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the role. If you wish to be considered under this scheme, you can indicate via the application form below. By doing so, you are also consenting for this information to be shared with the hiring team. For more details on what qualifies as a disability under the Disability Equality Act 2010, please refer to the guidance here. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups. Sponsorship statement: Please be aware that some roles may not meet the points requirement for a sponsored Skilled Worker visa under the points-based immigration system. However, we welcome applications from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK but may be eligible for a visa through an alternative route.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join our fantastic Assessment Team based in Woking. The salary range for Senior Social Workers is £47,884 - £51,175 per annum . We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000. Further information is available in the attached Total Reward Statement about other financial benefits. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working . We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Our Offer to You We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee Access to bespoke learning programmes via our dedicated Children's Services Academy to empower and enrich your practice 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker We recognise that looking for your next Social Work position is a really important step in your career and we're here to make that transition a positive one. Our commitment to applicants is to remove barriers and to understand more about you, your motivation for working in children's social care and why you're proud to work for such a valuable profession. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights how strong assessments in Surrey consider children's histories and involve social workers spending time alone with children to understand their experiences." Our strong training and development offer in Surrey "helps to equip staff with the understanding, knowledge and skills that they need to practice in a kind, sensitive, motivational and respectful way and that staff feel highly valued, are proud to work for children's services." If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working in Assessment The first contact any family or professional has with our assessment service sets the tone for our entire working relationship with them. Our practice across the whole service is based upon consent, strong relationships with families and with partners who are also supporting our families. Using motivational approaches the assessment social worker engages with both the family and the network supporting them to understand the presenting worries and work out whether a statutory social work service is required. If not, a plan to support the family at a lower level of need will be put in place to meet the need of the child and family. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. This creates a sense of purpose and fulfilment with a clear pathway to achieve your future aspirations. Our Surrey Children's Service Academy currently has over 60 courses available and offers a bespoke learning programme so you can be at the forefront of best practice. Modules such as motivational interviewing and our total respect course allow you to feel empowered in having essential conversations whilst still ensuring a child centred approach to your practice. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Three years post-qualified experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Social Workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Working in an Assessment team can be quite fast paced, unpredictable and often requires multi-tasking. Using an example, please tell us how you cope under pressure? If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 min). If your Teams call goes well, you will be invited for an in person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable knowing what topics will be covered during the process, allowing you to focus and confidently discuss your valuable skills and experiences. Fancy a chat? Our friendly teams could talk your socks off when it comes to all things Social Work. We'd love to hear from you and find out more about what you're looking for so if you'd like to talk to us please just drop a quick message and we'll get a call arranged. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 29th March 2026. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join our fantastic Assessment Team based in Woking. The salary range for Senior Social Workers is £47,884 - £51,175 per annum . We also offer a financial package of up to £6,000. Further information is available in the attached Total Reward Statement about other financial benefits. When not working with our residents in the community, we are keen to support agile working with a combination of home and office working . We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility but ensuring you feel connected to your team and the service. Our Offer to You We pay your Social Worker England Registration fee Access to bespoke learning programmes via our dedicated Children's Services Academy to empower and enrich your practice 28 days annual leave, rising to 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Refer a friend payment of £1,000 as a thank you for finding the right Social Worker We recognise that looking for your next Social Work position is a really important step in your career and we're here to make that transition a positive one. Our commitment to applicants is to remove barriers and to understand more about you, your motivation for working in children's social care and why you're proud to work for such a valuable profession. Our Progress We are proud of our recent Good Ofsted judgement, which marks a significant milestone for Surrey. The report highlights how strong assessments in Surrey consider children's histories and involve social workers spending time alone with children to understand their experiences." Our strong training and development offer in Surrey "helps to equip staff with the understanding, knowledge and skills that they need to practice in a kind, sensitive, motivational and respectful way and that staff feel highly valued, are proud to work for children's services." If you are considering your next professional opportunity and looking for an ambitious and highly motivated employer who is continuously striving for better services for children and young people, then our Surrey Children's Services would love to hear from you. About working in Assessment The first contact any family or professional has with our assessment service sets the tone for our entire working relationship with them. Our practice across the whole service is based upon consent, strong relationships with families and with partners who are also supporting our families. Using motivational approaches the assessment social worker engages with both the family and the network supporting them to understand the presenting worries and work out whether a statutory social work service is required. If not, a plan to support the family at a lower level of need will be put in place to meet the need of the child and family. One Voice In Surrey, you will have a sense of belonging within your individual team but also the wider service areas and directorate. You will receive high quality supervision, as there is a firm commitment towards dedicating time that focusses on the work you do with children and families, to enable you to work creatively and holistically in providing support and protection to children whilst also paying attention to your wellbeing and career development. This creates a sense of purpose and fulfilment with a clear pathway to achieve your future aspirations. Our Surrey Children's Service Academy currently has over 60 courses available and offers a bespoke learning programme so you can be at the forefront of best practice. Modules such as motivational interviewing and our total respect course allow you to feel empowered in having essential conversations whilst still ensuring a child centred approach to your practice. Your Application, Our Inclusive Approach In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Qualified Social Work degree and SWE Registration Car driver with a valid UK license ASYE completed, within two years of qualifying UK social work experience Three years post-qualified experience Surrey has both urban and rural areas and Social Workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. To apply you will need to upload your CV and answer the following questions (No more than 200 words per question): Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role? Please tell us about the key skills and experience you will be able to bring to this role. Working in an Assessment team can be quite fast paced, unpredictable and often requires multi-tasking. Using an example, please tell us how you cope under pressure? If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to a short first round virtual interview to explore your answers to the above questions (lasting approx. 15- 20 min). If your Teams call goes well, you will be invited for an in person interview, allowing you to meet the team, check out your potential office and get a feel for what your journey might look like. We are committed to inclusive recruitment. That's why, if you're invited to a face-to-face interview, we'll share the themes of the questions with you in advance. This way, you can prepare and feel comfortable knowing what topics will be covered during the process, allowing you to focus and confidently discuss your valuable skills and experiences. Fancy a chat? Our friendly teams could talk your socks off when it comes to all things Social Work. We'd love to hear from you and find out more about what you're looking for so if you'd like to talk to us please just drop a quick message and we'll get a call arranged. The job advert closes at 23:59 on the 29th March 2026. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Title: Graduate Administrator Location: Chelmsford Salary: 22,500 Days/ Hour of work: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 The business Calling all Graduates! Due to continued growth our client is seeking a number of energetic and motivated graduated to join their team. Are you a graduate with a passion for administration? Do you thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment? We have the perfect role for you! Benefits Progression opportunities: Our client believes in investing in their employees' professional growth. As an Administrator, you will have access to training and development programmes that will help you take your career to the next level. Amazing company culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a positive work atmosphere. Our client's company culture is both supportive and vibrant, making it a great place to work and grow. Training opportunities: As an Administrator, you will receive comprehensive training to ensure you are equipped with the skills necessary to excel in your role. Our client is committed to providing ongoing education and development for their employees. Team lunches: Enjoy regular team lunches and bonding activities. Our client believes in fostering strong relationships and creating a sense of community within their team. 25 days holiday + bank holidays: Our client understands the importance of work-life balance. They offer generous holiday allowances to ensure you have time to relax and recharge. Responsibilities Maintain and update the filing system to ensure easy access to important documents. Take incoming calls from customers and provide exceptional customer service. Set up new clients on the company CRM system, accurately entering their data. Keep a register of clients across various systems to ensure accurate record-keeping. Attend team meetings and actively participate in discussions. Gather information through phone, letter, or email correspondence. Handle photocopying and scanning of documents. Deal with inquiries and queries from both internal and external sources. Manage incoming and outgoing mail and emails. Collaborate with colleagues within the company to deliver high levels of service. Requirements A relevant degree or equivalent qualification. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A positive and proactive attitude. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Title: Graduate Administrator Location: Chelmsford Salary: 22,500 Days/ Hour of work: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 The business Calling all Graduates! Due to continued growth our client is seeking a number of energetic and motivated graduated to join their team. Are you a graduate with a passion for administration? Do you thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment? We have the perfect role for you! Benefits Progression opportunities: Our client believes in investing in their employees' professional growth. As an Administrator, you will have access to training and development programmes that will help you take your career to the next level. Amazing company culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a positive work atmosphere. Our client's company culture is both supportive and vibrant, making it a great place to work and grow. Training opportunities: As an Administrator, you will receive comprehensive training to ensure you are equipped with the skills necessary to excel in your role. Our client is committed to providing ongoing education and development for their employees. Team lunches: Enjoy regular team lunches and bonding activities. Our client believes in fostering strong relationships and creating a sense of community within their team. 25 days holiday + bank holidays: Our client understands the importance of work-life balance. They offer generous holiday allowances to ensure you have time to relax and recharge. Responsibilities Maintain and update the filing system to ensure easy access to important documents. Take incoming calls from customers and provide exceptional customer service. Set up new clients on the company CRM system, accurately entering their data. Keep a register of clients across various systems to ensure accurate record-keeping. Attend team meetings and actively participate in discussions. Gather information through phone, letter, or email correspondence. Handle photocopying and scanning of documents. Deal with inquiries and queries from both internal and external sources. Manage incoming and outgoing mail and emails. Collaborate with colleagues within the company to deliver high levels of service. Requirements A relevant degree or equivalent qualification. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A positive and proactive attitude. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
