Right Talent
Dawson House, Jewry Street, London, UK
Client Experience Assistant One Avenue Group is a boutique 5* & 6* serviced office company that is based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves on being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. Our aim is to introduce a team of career-focused graduates to support the succession needs of our business whilst we provide experience, knowledge, and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order that you can take on a management role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations.
Programme Structure • 18 months duration • 3 rotations to enable high levels of experience in different roles • A tailored experience for you in each operational department • Additional key-learning sessions run by our development team which are jam-packed with key learnings, enhancing your skills as well as having loads of fun along the way! • A personal programme mentor who will be an experienced Manager that has worked for multiple Centres across our portfolio.
As well as a competitive annual salary, you’ll get loads of benefits worth £1000’s more on top! • Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral. • Free meals and drinks at our events and monthly nights out to some of the most enviable & hippest places in London. • Free Personal Training Gym Sessions run twice a week. • Cycle to Work – Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit. • Discounts – ranging from bars, restaurants, and other local establishments. • A free fun and activity-filled weekend away in the summer • An invitation to our famous Christmas event every year • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing. • Enrolled on our People’s Pension Scheme. • 31 days paid holiday, including bank holidays. • Hours of work are only Monday to Friday – so that you can enjoy the weekends! Woohoo!!! • Starting salary between £20-23k but can potentially increase to much bigger bucks within a year!
What you will gain:
A personalised in-depth training programme as well as hands-on experience in all operational departments Perfect preparation for a managerial role or specialist position within our business on completion of the programme At One Avenue, it starts and ends with people, it’s at the heart of what we do. You’ll be partnering with our friendly and committed team, who not only understand the industry but have strong operational and commercial experience. We are here to deliver solutions, with fully flexible and tailored services to support our teams who in turn will provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Our Story: Our values are at the heart of everything we do, all our employees embody our values throughout their day-to-day duties and their career at One Avenue. Attitude, Problem Solving and going Above & Beyond are what we are founded upon. We ensure our employees are always content, inspired and respected, creating the perfect working environment to succeed.
With numerous awards and accolades, we understand that our success is down to our people. We take pride in the service we provide and the people who make it happen. Which is why we continually invest and reward our employees and as a result of our recent growth, we are now on the search for new talent to join our growing team.
Company Awards • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2021 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2021 • International Design Award – 2021 • Entrepreneur of the Year – 2021 • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2020 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2020 • Best Covid Response – 2020
Why don’t you check us out on social media: @OneAvenueGroup
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard after 10 working days, then unfortunately we were unable to consider your application on this occasion.
May 10, 2022
Full time
Client Experience Assistant One Avenue Group is a boutique 5* & 6* serviced office company that is based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves on being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. Our aim is to introduce a team of career-focused graduates to support the succession needs of our business whilst we provide experience, knowledge, and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order that you can take on a management role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations.
Programme Structure • 18 months duration • 3 rotations to enable high levels of experience in different roles • A tailored experience for you in each operational department • Additional key-learning sessions run by our development team which are jam-packed with key learnings, enhancing your skills as well as having loads of fun along the way! • A personal programme mentor who will be an experienced Manager that has worked for multiple Centres across our portfolio.
As well as a competitive annual salary, you’ll get loads of benefits worth £1000’s more on top! • Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral. • Free meals and drinks at our events and monthly nights out to some of the most enviable & hippest places in London. • Free Personal Training Gym Sessions run twice a week. • Cycle to Work – Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit. • Discounts – ranging from bars, restaurants, and other local establishments. • A free fun and activity-filled weekend away in the summer • An invitation to our famous Christmas event every year • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing. • Enrolled on our People’s Pension Scheme. • 31 days paid holiday, including bank holidays. • Hours of work are only Monday to Friday – so that you can enjoy the weekends! Woohoo!!! • Starting salary between £20-23k but can potentially increase to much bigger bucks within a year!
What you will gain:
A personalised in-depth training programme as well as hands-on experience in all operational departments Perfect preparation for a managerial role or specialist position within our business on completion of the programme At One Avenue, it starts and ends with people, it’s at the heart of what we do. You’ll be partnering with our friendly and committed team, who not only understand the industry but have strong operational and commercial experience. We are here to deliver solutions, with fully flexible and tailored services to support our teams who in turn will provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Our Story: Our values are at the heart of everything we do, all our employees embody our values throughout their day-to-day duties and their career at One Avenue. Attitude, Problem Solving and going Above & Beyond are what we are founded upon. We ensure our employees are always content, inspired and respected, creating the perfect working environment to succeed.
With numerous awards and accolades, we understand that our success is down to our people. We take pride in the service we provide and the people who make it happen. Which is why we continually invest and reward our employees and as a result of our recent growth, we are now on the search for new talent to join our growing team.
Company Awards • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2021 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2021 • International Design Award – 2021 • Entrepreneur of the Year – 2021 • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2020 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2020 • Best Covid Response – 2020
Why don’t you check us out on social media: @OneAvenueGroup
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard after 10 working days, then unfortunately we were unable to consider your application on this occasion.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Retford, Nottinghamshire
An established, successful and reputable accountants and business advisers are seeking to hire into a crucial Accountant job role, available between Senior Accountant level, up to Manager or Director grade. The firm can make the job duties and responsibility suit the right person and they are equally happy to hire into a Senior Accountant position as they are a Senior Manager / Director grade. If someone does join in the Director or Senior Manager banding, their role will involve client management, all-round advisory and work-flow control, plus overseeing delivery and staff. You will work with other Directors, to take on client relationships and a portfolio over time, with full backing and in an enjoyable and rewarding environment. If you have any audit experience, that is a bonus, but not a necessity. Working in a firm with traditional values on client service, but a modern approach to employment, your benefits are significant and include: Hybrid working, split office and home Strong holiday allowance Generous pension, a market leading employer contribution Competitive salary and opportunity to develop that Health, death in service, bespoke benefits you can choose from options etc You will have proven experience gained from working in an accountancy firm and be somewhere between a proven Accountant, through to a Senior Manager or Director grade. Full details available upon application.
Oct 07, 2024
Full time
An established, successful and reputable accountants and business advisers are seeking to hire into a crucial Accountant job role, available between Senior Accountant level, up to Manager or Director grade. The firm can make the job duties and responsibility suit the right person and they are equally happy to hire into a Senior Accountant position as they are a Senior Manager / Director grade. If someone does join in the Director or Senior Manager banding, their role will involve client management, all-round advisory and work-flow control, plus overseeing delivery and staff. You will work with other Directors, to take on client relationships and a portfolio over time, with full backing and in an enjoyable and rewarding environment. If you have any audit experience, that is a bonus, but not a necessity. Working in a firm with traditional values on client service, but a modern approach to employment, your benefits are significant and include: Hybrid working, split office and home Strong holiday allowance Generous pension, a market leading employer contribution Competitive salary and opportunity to develop that Health, death in service, bespoke benefits you can choose from options etc You will have proven experience gained from working in an accountancy firm and be somewhere between a proven Accountant, through to a Senior Manager or Director grade. Full details available upon application.
My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager able to manage a social housing contract with a large Housing Association covering the Hampshire region. My client is specifically seeking candidates with experience in Social Housing Planned Maintenance works. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of live sites. Responsibilities Provide weekly/monthly reports to contracts manager and program works Work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient project delivery Utilize IT skills for office-based tasks, including using Word, Excel, Projects, Outlook, and SafetyCulture Maintain a professional and organized approach to project management Qualifications SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications Experience in social housing and a steady career history Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings Strong IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of delivering projects up to 3m/annum Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with clients and the contracts manager. The position will with require project programming and reporting. Benefits Competitive salary of 55k + package including van and fuel card Opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period Professional development and growth opportunities within the company Work will be in and around the Hampshire region. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.
Oct 07, 2024
Full time
My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager able to manage a social housing contract with a large Housing Association covering the Hampshire region. My client is specifically seeking candidates with experience in Social Housing Planned Maintenance works. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of live sites. Responsibilities Provide weekly/monthly reports to contracts manager and program works Work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient project delivery Utilize IT skills for office-based tasks, including using Word, Excel, Projects, Outlook, and SafetyCulture Maintain a professional and organized approach to project management Qualifications SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications Experience in social housing and a steady career history Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings Strong IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of delivering projects up to 3m/annum Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with clients and the contracts manager. The position will with require project programming and reporting. Benefits Competitive salary of 55k + package including van and fuel card Opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period Professional development and growth opportunities within the company Work will be in and around the Hampshire region. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.
The Client: A national multi-utility connections company, our client partners with the UK's leading commercial construction firms, local authorities, housing associations, and national housebuilders to deliver innovative and high-quality infrastructure solutions. The Role: As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of electric or water design projects from quote acceptance through to design approval. Working collaboratively with the design, estimating, and operations teams, you will ensure all designs meet the highest construction standards while complying with legislation and technical policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage a range of electric or water design projects ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Oversee the design life cycle, ensuring that milestones are achieved within set timeframes from quotation through to final adoption. Deliver cost-effective solutions for domestic, industrial, commercial, EV charging points, and high-rise developments. Collaborate with Design Engineers and managers to ensure technical input and compliance are maintained. Liaise with internal stakeholders such as the Delivery and Operations teams, and external stakeholders including developers, gas/electricity network operators, and water companies. Ensure contract specifications match the original quote, verifying assumptions and non-contestable works. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in designing electric or water projects within domestic, industrial, commercial, and high-rise sectors. Knowledge of CDM regulations and their application to design. Understanding of new roads and street works regulations. Strong ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and commercial documentation. Experience within the multi-utility industry. Proficiency in AutoCAD (desirable). Familiarity with winDEBUT (desirable). Full UK Drivers Licence. Desired Qualifications: SHEA Power/Water certification. HNC/Degree in an Engineering-related discipline. Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company within the utilities sector. You will be part of a collaborative team, working on diverse and exciting projects with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Oct 07, 2024
Full time
The Client: A national multi-utility connections company, our client partners with the UK's leading commercial construction firms, local authorities, housing associations, and national housebuilders to deliver innovative and high-quality infrastructure solutions. The Role: As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of electric or water design projects from quote acceptance through to design approval. Working collaboratively with the design, estimating, and operations teams, you will ensure all designs meet the highest construction standards while complying with legislation and technical policies. Key Responsibilities: Manage a range of electric or water design projects ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Oversee the design life cycle, ensuring that milestones are achieved within set timeframes from quotation through to final adoption. Deliver cost-effective solutions for domestic, industrial, commercial, EV charging points, and high-rise developments. Collaborate with Design Engineers and managers to ensure technical input and compliance are maintained. Liaise with internal stakeholders such as the Delivery and Operations teams, and external stakeholders including developers, gas/electricity network operators, and water companies. Ensure contract specifications match the original quote, verifying assumptions and non-contestable works. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in designing electric or water projects within domestic, industrial, commercial, and high-rise sectors. Knowledge of CDM regulations and their application to design. Understanding of new roads and street works regulations. Strong ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and commercial documentation. Experience within the multi-utility industry. Proficiency in AutoCAD (desirable). Familiarity with winDEBUT (desirable). Full UK Drivers Licence. Desired Qualifications: SHEA Power/Water certification. HNC/Degree in an Engineering-related discipline. Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company within the utilities sector. You will be part of a collaborative team, working on diverse and exciting projects with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
The Company My client, a leading Real-Estate and Development Company, is looking for a dynamic Development Planner to join the vibrant team in the Manchester-based office! They are renowned for their innovative approach to large-scale developments and regeneration projects, with a diverse portfolio spanning retail, residential and commercial sectors! The Position of a Development Planner Planning & Strategy: Assist in the development of strategic plans for new and ongoing projects, ensuring alignment with regional and national policies. Project Management: Support project managers in coordinating planning applications, stakeholder consultations, and regulatory compliance. Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough research and analysis to inform planning proposals and identify development opportunities. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and external consultants to drive successful project outcomes and resolve planning issues. Reporting: Prepare and present reports, recommendations, and planning documents to senior management and stakeholders. What is on offer for a Development Planner Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses 30 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Company culture and dynamic work environment Flexible working arrangements Contribution to major developments Excellent reputation in the market as a good employer Essential Criteria for the Candidate as a Development Planner RTPI-accredited town planning degree or relevant Previous relevant experience. A proven track record managing caseloads for different planning applications. Have good communication and an enthusiastic mentality Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on (phone number removed) or at (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Oct 07, 2024
Full time
The Company My client, a leading Real-Estate and Development Company, is looking for a dynamic Development Planner to join the vibrant team in the Manchester-based office! They are renowned for their innovative approach to large-scale developments and regeneration projects, with a diverse portfolio spanning retail, residential and commercial sectors! The Position of a Development Planner Planning & Strategy: Assist in the development of strategic plans for new and ongoing projects, ensuring alignment with regional and national policies. Project Management: Support project managers in coordinating planning applications, stakeholder consultations, and regulatory compliance. Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough research and analysis to inform planning proposals and identify development opportunities. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and external consultants to drive successful project outcomes and resolve planning issues. Reporting: Prepare and present reports, recommendations, and planning documents to senior management and stakeholders. What is on offer for a Development Planner Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses 30 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Company culture and dynamic work environment Flexible working arrangements Contribution to major developments Excellent reputation in the market as a good employer Essential Criteria for the Candidate as a Development Planner RTPI-accredited town planning degree or relevant Previous relevant experience. A proven track record managing caseloads for different planning applications. Have good communication and an enthusiastic mentality Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on (phone number removed) or at (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Company and Background MinkyHomecare is a long-established and renowned housewares group. Our product categories include laundry, cleaning, housewares, and an extensive garden leisure portfolio. We design and manufacture products in the UK, and source unique lines from across the world. We have significant growth targets and a sustained and energetic programme of new product development. We are now broadening our ecommerce remit to create significant incremental sales growth in the UK, and internationally. Our culture is entrepreneurial and fast-paced and we have the opportunity for an Ecommerce Content and Listings Executive to support this goal. Main Purpose of Job You will be responsible for helping to deliver ecommerce sales growth for exclusive online B2C products, in the UK and internationally, through effective copywriting, listings management, and content optimisation. The Role Create, manage and optimise key UK and international product listings for our exclusive B2C product brands Alfresia (garden furniture), Fire Mountain (barbecues) and Vitinni (kitchen electricals and cookware) on online sales channels. These include Amazon, eBay, Tesco, B&Q, TikTok, and more. Work closely with the Ecommerce Product and Brand Manager and Buying team to co-ordinate, prioritise, create and deliver compelling product and marketing copy. Ensure all copy is optimised for search and conversion rate. Follow SEO best practise and specific guidelines for each sales channel. Work with, and brief, the in-house photographer to produce market leading product and lifestyle imagery. When required, create basic annotated images and videos, using image editing software. Monitor stock levels and work with forecasting, production, and operational colleagues to ensure optimum stock levels and reduce OOS. Work with the web team and marketing colleagues to ensure web products are well presented and optimised on websites. Propose banners, features and optimisation opportunities. Manage marketplace storefronts. Work closely with the customer service team to reduce queries and improve customer satisfaction. Work with social media and marketing team colleagues to promote products through social media channels. Be an advocate for ecommerce sales and marketing throughout the business and highlight opportunities and successes to other colleagues and departments. Experience and Skills Proactive Ability to prioritise and manage workload Attention to detail, excellent spelling and grammar Experience of marketplace selling SEO knowledge Basic graphic design Enthusiasm for ecommerce sales Benefits Sick pay Employee discount Life insurance Company events Wellness programme On-site parking
Oct 07, 2024
Full time
Company and Background MinkyHomecare is a long-established and renowned housewares group. Our product categories include laundry, cleaning, housewares, and an extensive garden leisure portfolio. We design and manufacture products in the UK, and source unique lines from across the world. We have significant growth targets and a sustained and energetic programme of new product development. We are now broadening our ecommerce remit to create significant incremental sales growth in the UK, and internationally. Our culture is entrepreneurial and fast-paced and we have the opportunity for an Ecommerce Content and Listings Executive to support this goal. Main Purpose of Job You will be responsible for helping to deliver ecommerce sales growth for exclusive online B2C products, in the UK and internationally, through effective copywriting, listings management, and content optimisation. The Role Create, manage and optimise key UK and international product listings for our exclusive B2C product brands Alfresia (garden furniture), Fire Mountain (barbecues) and Vitinni (kitchen electricals and cookware) on online sales channels. These include Amazon, eBay, Tesco, B&Q, TikTok, and more. Work closely with the Ecommerce Product and Brand Manager and Buying team to co-ordinate, prioritise, create and deliver compelling product and marketing copy. Ensure all copy is optimised for search and conversion rate. Follow SEO best practise and specific guidelines for each sales channel. Work with, and brief, the in-house photographer to produce market leading product and lifestyle imagery. When required, create basic annotated images and videos, using image editing software. Monitor stock levels and work with forecasting, production, and operational colleagues to ensure optimum stock levels and reduce OOS. Work with the web team and marketing colleagues to ensure web products are well presented and optimised on websites. Propose banners, features and optimisation opportunities. Manage marketplace storefronts. Work closely with the customer service team to reduce queries and improve customer satisfaction. Work with social media and marketing team colleagues to promote products through social media channels. Be an advocate for ecommerce sales and marketing throughout the business and highlight opportunities and successes to other colleagues and departments. Experience and Skills Proactive Ability to prioritise and manage workload Attention to detail, excellent spelling and grammar Experience of marketplace selling SEO knowledge Basic graphic design Enthusiasm for ecommerce sales Benefits Sick pay Employee discount Life insurance Company events Wellness programme On-site parking
About Us: We are seeking an experienced leader to head our Regulatory Sales & Delivery Team, driving business growth and ensuring robust regulatory practices across our client portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Proactively engage with clients, providing strategic guidance and insights on emerging regulatory policies and their implications click apply for full job details
Oct 07, 2024
Full time
About Us: We are seeking an experienced leader to head our Regulatory Sales & Delivery Team, driving business growth and ensuring robust regulatory practices across our client portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Proactively engage with clients, providing strategic guidance and insights on emerging regulatory policies and their implications click apply for full job details
We are delighted to be working with an excellent disability charity, Mencap, who are looking for a Senior Partnership Manager to join their organisation. The charity is passionate about making the UK the best place for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. This position will lead in delivering Mencap s programme of high-value and multi-year partnerships. You will work across new business, and account management, implementing account plans for each partner. You will map opportunities to secure introduction and income through the existing portfolio, and will develop and secure new business opportunities circa £30k plus. As part of the role you will also ensure personal and team KPIs are met to guarantee that account management targets are achieved. To be a successful Senior Partnership Manager, you will need: Proven experience in managing varied portfolios of six-figure partnerships. Understanding of corporate partnerships and how to identify, research and manage potential partnerships, as well growing existing relationships, internally and externally. Demonstrable experience in managing a pipeline and securing new business. Salary: £40,000 to £44,000 Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid 1 day a week in Aldgate office Deadline: ASAP rolling interviews If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Emma on or email your interest along with your CV to . Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Oct 07, 2024
Full time
We are delighted to be working with an excellent disability charity, Mencap, who are looking for a Senior Partnership Manager to join their organisation. The charity is passionate about making the UK the best place for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. This position will lead in delivering Mencap s programme of high-value and multi-year partnerships. You will work across new business, and account management, implementing account plans for each partner. You will map opportunities to secure introduction and income through the existing portfolio, and will develop and secure new business opportunities circa £30k plus. As part of the role you will also ensure personal and team KPIs are met to guarantee that account management targets are achieved. To be a successful Senior Partnership Manager, you will need: Proven experience in managing varied portfolios of six-figure partnerships. Understanding of corporate partnerships and how to identify, research and manage potential partnerships, as well growing existing relationships, internally and externally. Demonstrable experience in managing a pipeline and securing new business. Salary: £40,000 to £44,000 Contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid 1 day a week in Aldgate office Deadline: ASAP rolling interviews If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Emma on or email your interest along with your CV to . Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Hungerford based role - covering Hampshire and Berkshire My client, a medium sized main contractor, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Resident Liaison Officer able to manage a social housing contract with a large Housing Association covering the Hamshire and Berkshire region. My client is specifically seeking candidates with experience in Social Housing Planned Maintenance works. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of live sites. Responsibilities Maintain a professional and organized approach to planned works, maintenance and upgrades Experience in social housing and a steady career history Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of planned maintenance social housing projects Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with tenants and contracts managers. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, which can offer long term career progression, please apply with your updated CV.
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
Hungerford based role - covering Hampshire and Berkshire My client, a medium sized main contractor, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Resident Liaison Officer able to manage a social housing contract with a large Housing Association covering the Hamshire and Berkshire region. My client is specifically seeking candidates with experience in Social Housing Planned Maintenance works. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of live sites. Responsibilities Maintain a professional and organized approach to planned works, maintenance and upgrades Experience in social housing and a steady career history Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of planned maintenance social housing projects Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with tenants and contracts managers. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, which can offer long term career progression, please apply with your updated CV.
My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager able to manage a social housing contract with a large Housing Association covering the Berkshire region. My client is specifically seeking candidates with experience in Social Housing Planned Maintenance works. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of live sites. Responsibilities Provide weekly/monthly reports to contracts manager and program works Work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient project delivery Utilize IT skills for office-based tasks, including using Word, Excel, Projects, Outlook, and SafetyCulture Maintain a professional and organized approach to project management Qualifications SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications Experience in social housing and a steady career history Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings Strong IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of delivering projects up to 3m/annum Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with clients and the contracts manager. The position will with require project programming and reporting. Benefits Competitive salary of 55k + package including van and fuel card Opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period Professional development and growth opportunities within the company Work will be in and around the Berkshire region. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager able to manage a social housing contract with a large Housing Association covering the Berkshire region. My client is specifically seeking candidates with experience in Social Housing Planned Maintenance works. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of live sites. Responsibilities Provide weekly/monthly reports to contracts manager and program works Work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient project delivery Utilize IT skills for office-based tasks, including using Word, Excel, Projects, Outlook, and SafetyCulture Maintain a professional and organized approach to project management Qualifications SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications Experience in social housing and a steady career history Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings Strong IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of delivering projects up to 3m/annum Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with clients and the contracts manager. The position will with require project programming and reporting. Benefits Competitive salary of 55k + package including van and fuel card Opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period Professional development and growth opportunities within the company Work will be in and around the Berkshire region. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.
My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager able to manage a social housing contract with a large Housing Association covering the Dorset region. My client is specifically seeking candidates with experience in Social Housing Planned Maintenance works. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of live sites. Responsibilities Provide weekly/monthly reports to contracts manager and program works Work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient project delivery Utilize IT skills for office-based tasks, including using Word, Excel, Projects, Outlook, and SafetyCulture Maintain a professional and organized approach to project management Qualifications SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications Experience in social housing and a steady career history Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings Strong IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of delivering projects up to 3m/annum Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with clients and the contracts manager. The position will with require project programming and reporting. Benefits Competitive salary of 55k + package including van and fuel card Opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period Professional development and growth opportunities within the company Work will be in and around the Dorset region. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager able to manage a social housing contract with a large Housing Association covering the Dorset region. My client is specifically seeking candidates with experience in Social Housing Planned Maintenance works. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of live sites. Responsibilities Provide weekly/monthly reports to contracts manager and program works Work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient project delivery Utilize IT skills for office-based tasks, including using Word, Excel, Projects, Outlook, and SafetyCulture Maintain a professional and organized approach to project management Qualifications SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications Experience in social housing and a steady career history Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings Strong IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of delivering projects up to 3m/annum Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with clients and the contracts manager. The position will with require project programming and reporting. Benefits Competitive salary of 55k + package including van and fuel card Opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period Professional development and growth opportunities within the company Work will be in and around the Dorset region. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.
At Roke Roke is a world-class engineering and technology company, with a trusted and long-standing record of delivery spanning research & development, products, managed-services and consultancy, serving customers across the globe. The markets Roke operates in are broad but they are frequently cross-cutting at engineering and delivery levels; markets include Defence, National Security and Future industries, with diversity being at the centre of Roke's strategy. Preserving high-levels of confidence by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectation in relation to contract delivery and value creation is paramount, equalled by the need to meet the needs of the business regarding safe and sustainable generation of revenue and profit. At the heart of the supporting operating model are assured and repeatable methods of delivery, underpinned by key roles and responsibilities. The Opportunity The Project Manager role is a key delivery role, reporting into a Sub-Portfolio Manager within the Defence Business Unit (BU). The BU provides cutting edge consultancy, research, engineering, products and services to a wide range of UK and international customers. If you enjoy technology and project outcomes which really makes a difference to the world we live in this role is for you. In-line with the APM definition for an Intermediate Project Manager a Roke Project Manager is able to confidently lead one or more projects with limited complexity. You will achieve success by using modern, effective Project Management techniques, taking a leading role in your own professional and personal development, supported by fellow P3M professionals in your area. Primary Job Purpose Consistently execute contracts through the full lifecycle to schedule, cost and quality Professionally interface-to and manage external Customers, Subcontractors and Partners, and internal Business Functions (balancing the needs of the business and the needs of stakeholders) Create trusted and enduring relationships, building value for both the customer and Roke Plan for and successfully mobilise projects Identify, prioritise and mitigate/manage risks & issues associated with bidding & delivery Bid with confidence; knowing schedule, cost & quality factors are fully considered Report/forecast accurately against key performance measures/indicators (KPIs) Continually improve delivery capability in parallel to bids & contracts Key Responsibilities Building and actively managing project teams Successfully deliver bids and contracts to target schedule, cost and quality levels; this means fully understanding the governing contract and delivering it on time and in full (OTIF) Identifying, prioritising and actively managing risks & issues associated with bids & live contracts; includes appropriate and timely escalation Providing timely and accurate forecast information and project reporting, managing both internal and external stakeholders expectations as appropriate Ensuring all project artefacts (both deliverable & non-deliverable) are appropriately controlled and produced to a high standard, in-line with Roke's QMS - includes plans, estimates, specifications, architecture & design documents, software, test plans & results, manufacturing data, etc Person Specification Education and Qualifications Appropriate Project Management qualifications (e.g. APM, PMI, Prince2) SAFe and/or Agile qualifications Relevant degree and/or experience required Knowledge, Skills & Experience Project Managers will be APM PMQ qualified or equivalent or working towards a qualification Experience in either products and product development or research and consultancy. Experience in delivering IT delivery projects using agile principles and methods Knowledge of Scrum Experience of the use of JIRA would be desirable The Benefits and Perks Flexi-time: Working hours to suit you and your life. Annual bonus: Based on profit share and personal performance. Private medical insurance: Includes cover for existing conditions. Holiday: 25 days plus public holidays with the ability to purchase extra leave and your birthday off. Chemring Share Save: Monthly savings into a 3 or 5 year plan. Clearances Due to the nature of this role, we require you to have SC clearance upon starting. As a result, you should be a British Citizen and have resided in the U.K. for 5 years for SC Clearance. The Next Step Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV setting out how you meet the above criteria.
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
At Roke Roke is a world-class engineering and technology company, with a trusted and long-standing record of delivery spanning research & development, products, managed-services and consultancy, serving customers across the globe. The markets Roke operates in are broad but they are frequently cross-cutting at engineering and delivery levels; markets include Defence, National Security and Future industries, with diversity being at the centre of Roke's strategy. Preserving high-levels of confidence by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectation in relation to contract delivery and value creation is paramount, equalled by the need to meet the needs of the business regarding safe and sustainable generation of revenue and profit. At the heart of the supporting operating model are assured and repeatable methods of delivery, underpinned by key roles and responsibilities. The Opportunity The Project Manager role is a key delivery role, reporting into a Sub-Portfolio Manager within the Defence Business Unit (BU). The BU provides cutting edge consultancy, research, engineering, products and services to a wide range of UK and international customers. If you enjoy technology and project outcomes which really makes a difference to the world we live in this role is for you. In-line with the APM definition for an Intermediate Project Manager a Roke Project Manager is able to confidently lead one or more projects with limited complexity. You will achieve success by using modern, effective Project Management techniques, taking a leading role in your own professional and personal development, supported by fellow P3M professionals in your area. Primary Job Purpose Consistently execute contracts through the full lifecycle to schedule, cost and quality Professionally interface-to and manage external Customers, Subcontractors and Partners, and internal Business Functions (balancing the needs of the business and the needs of stakeholders) Create trusted and enduring relationships, building value for both the customer and Roke Plan for and successfully mobilise projects Identify, prioritise and mitigate/manage risks & issues associated with bidding & delivery Bid with confidence; knowing schedule, cost & quality factors are fully considered Report/forecast accurately against key performance measures/indicators (KPIs) Continually improve delivery capability in parallel to bids & contracts Key Responsibilities Building and actively managing project teams Successfully deliver bids and contracts to target schedule, cost and quality levels; this means fully understanding the governing contract and delivering it on time and in full (OTIF) Identifying, prioritising and actively managing risks & issues associated with bids & live contracts; includes appropriate and timely escalation Providing timely and accurate forecast information and project reporting, managing both internal and external stakeholders expectations as appropriate Ensuring all project artefacts (both deliverable & non-deliverable) are appropriately controlled and produced to a high standard, in-line with Roke's QMS - includes plans, estimates, specifications, architecture & design documents, software, test plans & results, manufacturing data, etc Person Specification Education and Qualifications Appropriate Project Management qualifications (e.g. APM, PMI, Prince2) SAFe and/or Agile qualifications Relevant degree and/or experience required Knowledge, Skills & Experience Project Managers will be APM PMQ qualified or equivalent or working towards a qualification Experience in either products and product development or research and consultancy. Experience in delivering IT delivery projects using agile principles and methods Knowledge of Scrum Experience of the use of JIRA would be desirable The Benefits and Perks Flexi-time: Working hours to suit you and your life. Annual bonus: Based on profit share and personal performance. Private medical insurance: Includes cover for existing conditions. Holiday: 25 days plus public holidays with the ability to purchase extra leave and your birthday off. Chemring Share Save: Monthly savings into a 3 or 5 year plan. Clearances Due to the nature of this role, we require you to have SC clearance upon starting. As a result, you should be a British Citizen and have resided in the U.K. for 5 years for SC Clearance. The Next Step Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV setting out how you meet the above criteria.
My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager to join their team in Berkshire/Oxfordshire/Swindon. The successful candidate will have previous experience of social housing projects and oversee full roof covering replacements.They will manage a portfolio of live sites, delivering up to 3m/annum. This is a temp-to-perm position with the opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period. Responsibilities Oversee full roof covering replacements and manage a portfolio of 25-30 live sites Arrange scaffolding, asbestos removals, and liaise with clients Provide weekly/monthly reports to contracts manager and program works Work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient project delivery Utilize IT skills for office-based tasks, including using Word, Excel, Projects, Outlook, and SafetyCulture Maintain a professional and organized approach to project management Qualifications SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications Experience in the roofing industry preferred Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings Strong IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of delivering projects up to 3m/annum Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with clients and the contracts manager. The position will be 70% office-based, with a focus on project programming and reporting. Benefits Competitive salary of 55k + package including van and fuel card Opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period Professional development and growth opportunities within the company My client is looking for candidates within an hour's travelling distance from the working areas. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager to join their team in Berkshire/Oxfordshire/Swindon. The successful candidate will have previous experience of social housing projects and oversee full roof covering replacements.They will manage a portfolio of live sites, delivering up to 3m/annum. This is a temp-to-perm position with the opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period. Responsibilities Oversee full roof covering replacements and manage a portfolio of 25-30 live sites Arrange scaffolding, asbestos removals, and liaise with clients Provide weekly/monthly reports to contracts manager and program works Work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficient project delivery Utilize IT skills for office-based tasks, including using Word, Excel, Projects, Outlook, and SafetyCulture Maintain a professional and organized approach to project management Qualifications SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications Experience in the roofing industry preferred Ability to work with public sector clients and tenanted dwellings Strong IT literacy and organizational skills Proven track record of delivering projects up to 3m/annum Day-to-day The role will involve overseeing multiple live sites, arranging necessary resources, and maintaining regular communication with clients and the contracts manager. The position will be 70% office-based, with a focus on project programming and reporting. Benefits Competitive salary of 55k + package including van and fuel card Opportunity for permanent employment after the initial 12-week period Professional development and growth opportunities within the company My client is looking for candidates within an hour's travelling distance from the working areas. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your updated CV.
We're looking for a Principle Lead Designer to join our project team based in the London Region. Location : Based out of our London offices, with travel to London sites required Contract : Permanent, Full-Time What will you be responsible for? As a Principle Lead Designer, you'll be working with the Senior Digital Construction Manager and Building Services Leads to ensure that the design delivery process and Kier internal responsibilities across all disciplines is fully coordinated Your day to day will include: Provide technical leadership for the assigned Function (Healthcare/Public/Residential/Commercial). Ensure that best practice for the technical function is applied to Pre-Con/Design/Delivery/Aftercare stages for the projects under your responsibility. Ensure that the Function under your control is seen as a centre of excellence, through in house training, CDP, individual staff development plans. Ensure all projects have Fire, Quality, Design start up meetings. Where the whole design and delivery process is fully interrogated, and all risks/opportunities are identified. Report directly to the Technical Assurance Director working collaboratively with the relevant Sector Lead / Region Director to manage the design and quality of a portfolio of projects within your specialism. Line manage SDM/DM/ADMs as appropriate, directly on tenders and indirectly on live projects in connection with the projects PM. Acting as the career manager / mentor for your teams under your remit both in your specialism and with the other Function Leads for general development. Liaise with the Technical Assurance Director and Sector Lead / Region Director and visit the site Teams on a regular basis to ensure all parties are fulfilling their obligations and review the design programme and processes to ensure satisfactory performance of the project and site team with respect to design. What are we looking for? This role of Principle Lead Designer is great for you if you have: Experience undertaking site audits Experience carrying out VLT reviews of projects under your responsibility Demonstrable experience in a design role within a main contractor environment Experience of BIM level 2 projects, including COBie data, LoDM. Full UK Driving License We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
We're looking for a Principle Lead Designer to join our project team based in the London Region. Location : Based out of our London offices, with travel to London sites required Contract : Permanent, Full-Time What will you be responsible for? As a Principle Lead Designer, you'll be working with the Senior Digital Construction Manager and Building Services Leads to ensure that the design delivery process and Kier internal responsibilities across all disciplines is fully coordinated Your day to day will include: Provide technical leadership for the assigned Function (Healthcare/Public/Residential/Commercial). Ensure that best practice for the technical function is applied to Pre-Con/Design/Delivery/Aftercare stages for the projects under your responsibility. Ensure that the Function under your control is seen as a centre of excellence, through in house training, CDP, individual staff development plans. Ensure all projects have Fire, Quality, Design start up meetings. Where the whole design and delivery process is fully interrogated, and all risks/opportunities are identified. Report directly to the Technical Assurance Director working collaboratively with the relevant Sector Lead / Region Director to manage the design and quality of a portfolio of projects within your specialism. Line manage SDM/DM/ADMs as appropriate, directly on tenders and indirectly on live projects in connection with the projects PM. Acting as the career manager / mentor for your teams under your remit both in your specialism and with the other Function Leads for general development. Liaise with the Technical Assurance Director and Sector Lead / Region Director and visit the site Teams on a regular basis to ensure all parties are fulfilling their obligations and review the design programme and processes to ensure satisfactory performance of the project and site team with respect to design. What are we looking for? This role of Principle Lead Designer is great for you if you have: Experience undertaking site audits Experience carrying out VLT reviews of projects under your responsibility Demonstrable experience in a design role within a main contractor environment Experience of BIM level 2 projects, including COBie data, LoDM. Full UK Driving License We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Job Description Brakes are currently recruiting for a Part Time Technical Manager to join the team on a 12-month fixed term contract to join the Merchandising team covering Catering Supplies. As the Technical Manager you will work as part of a designated category team and manage all elements relating to Product Quality, Safety, Legality, and Integrity for a defined portfolio of suppliers and products ensuring a comprehensive technical support service is provided. This role is offering a hybrid working contract, with 1 day per week in our Ashford, Kent office for Team Collaboration, so you must be in a commutable distance and open to travel. The role is working 21 hours per week ideally split over 3-4 days. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Provide support, guidance and expertise to the procurement & category team in context of supplier selection, supplier expertise, product quality attributes and control parameters which will successfully contribute to exceeding customer expectations, growing sales and profit. Support the PGM and common assortment to deliver against the annual growth target. Work collaboratively with colleagues in our European businesses to deliver growth initiatives and align on processes. Stay abreast of industry challenges, issues and developments, sharing insight within the technical, category & procurements teams to mitigate impact and support sales growth. Effective supplier management from initial selection & approval through conducting site audits, setting clear technical expectations, providing guidance & support, issuing performance updates and instigate joint business/improvement plans. Maintain the approved supplier database, complete due diligence audits as required ensuring reports are documented and all non-conformances are effective closed out. Maintain up to date specifications for all products. Generate and approve own brand artwork. Instigate product risk management action plan & develop an awareness of emerging issues, escalating within the business to mitigate business and customer impact. Focus on complaint trending, monitoring & root case analysis, working with suppliers to support the annual KPI. Instigate a robust quality assessment programme for product range. Provide support & input to ensure marketing literature is informative for our customers. Support NPD product launches including first production runs. Deliver innovative technical solutions which add value to the business in areas such as cost reduction and/or improved quality without cost increase. About you: The ideal candidate must have a technical background and have a full understanding within a food service / fast-paced technical team (QA/QC) with a relevant degree in Food Science/Technology. You will have demonstratable industry experience and knowledge of QMS, European and UK Legislations and HACCP. It is key to have excellent communication skills as you will be customer focused and be well organised and use effective project management skills. You will show tenacity and a desire to follow things through to completion, with strong planning and organisational skills, and a high attention to detail. It is highly desirable to have a Lead assessor qualification and supplier and product management experience. What you'll receive: A competitive salary Company Car or Car Allowance of £5,500 per annum. Private Medical healthcare Generous holiday allowance, with option to purchase 5 additional holiday days Pension scheme Hybrid working contract Huge discounts on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products through our staff shop Discounts on Cinema tickets, shopping and earn cashback on purchases through Sodexo. Recognition awards and Incentives Career progression opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
Job Description Brakes are currently recruiting for a Part Time Technical Manager to join the team on a 12-month fixed term contract to join the Merchandising team covering Catering Supplies. As the Technical Manager you will work as part of a designated category team and manage all elements relating to Product Quality, Safety, Legality, and Integrity for a defined portfolio of suppliers and products ensuring a comprehensive technical support service is provided. This role is offering a hybrid working contract, with 1 day per week in our Ashford, Kent office for Team Collaboration, so you must be in a commutable distance and open to travel. The role is working 21 hours per week ideally split over 3-4 days. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Provide support, guidance and expertise to the procurement & category team in context of supplier selection, supplier expertise, product quality attributes and control parameters which will successfully contribute to exceeding customer expectations, growing sales and profit. Support the PGM and common assortment to deliver against the annual growth target. Work collaboratively with colleagues in our European businesses to deliver growth initiatives and align on processes. Stay abreast of industry challenges, issues and developments, sharing insight within the technical, category & procurements teams to mitigate impact and support sales growth. Effective supplier management from initial selection & approval through conducting site audits, setting clear technical expectations, providing guidance & support, issuing performance updates and instigate joint business/improvement plans. Maintain the approved supplier database, complete due diligence audits as required ensuring reports are documented and all non-conformances are effective closed out. Maintain up to date specifications for all products. Generate and approve own brand artwork. Instigate product risk management action plan & develop an awareness of emerging issues, escalating within the business to mitigate business and customer impact. Focus on complaint trending, monitoring & root case analysis, working with suppliers to support the annual KPI. Instigate a robust quality assessment programme for product range. Provide support & input to ensure marketing literature is informative for our customers. Support NPD product launches including first production runs. Deliver innovative technical solutions which add value to the business in areas such as cost reduction and/or improved quality without cost increase. About you: The ideal candidate must have a technical background and have a full understanding within a food service / fast-paced technical team (QA/QC) with a relevant degree in Food Science/Technology. You will have demonstratable industry experience and knowledge of QMS, European and UK Legislations and HACCP. It is key to have excellent communication skills as you will be customer focused and be well organised and use effective project management skills. You will show tenacity and a desire to follow things through to completion, with strong planning and organisational skills, and a high attention to detail. It is highly desirable to have a Lead assessor qualification and supplier and product management experience. What you'll receive: A competitive salary Company Car or Car Allowance of £5,500 per annum. Private Medical healthcare Generous holiday allowance, with option to purchase 5 additional holiday days Pension scheme Hybrid working contract Huge discounts on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products through our staff shop Discounts on Cinema tickets, shopping and earn cashback on purchases through Sodexo. Recognition awards and Incentives Career progression opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility
Funding Manager The Medical Research Council (MRC) Salary: £34,905 per annum Hours: Full time Contract Type: Open Ended Location: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire - Hybrid working with 2/3 days in the office a week. Closing Date: 20/10/24 Overall purpose: You will contribute to the MRC mission as a funder improving human health through world class medical research, by helping to deliver MRC funding through research grants. You will work closely with other administrative support colleagues as well as wider team members in a supportive and collaborative environment to contribute to team objectives. The successful candidate will provide administrative and managerial support to MRC's Boards and Panels team which delivers the peer review and management of MRC's research grants applications. Specific tasks include: Responsibility for the end-to-end grant awarding process including oversight of the peer review process, funding meetings and post meeting activities Attending and Participating in Funding Meetings Line Management of a small team (2-3) with responsibility for attendance and performance management, supporting career development and training, completing yearly appraisals. Working within the cross Board and Panel resourcing matrix, manage strategic funding calls and task manage a small funding call team Collaborate with peers to deliver a flexible approach to resource management across all MRC funding schemes. Ensure the team is operating in a consistent and effective manner supporting continuous process improvement Support the monitoring and evaluation of the Board/Panel's portfolio of MRC funded research by undertaking coding and classification for relevant Selection Criteria: Experience of leading/managing others to deliver activities, following agreed processes, within timescales Experience of managing people - line manager or task manager Excellent written skills including experience in drafting correspondence, papers/briefings and minute taking tailored appropriately to the audience Excellent verbal communication skills enabling clear, effective, and engaging interactions. Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills with evidence of effective teamwork A proven ability to work with ambiguity and change, sometimes managing difficult situations by utilising excellent problem-solving skills Excellent self-motivation and proactiveness in using initiative to deliver results A good understanding of peer review in research funding Good analytical skills including numerical skills, able to query databases and analyse data accurately Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office - including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel Interviews will take place in person at UKRI, Polaris House, Swindon Benefits We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a favourable pay and rewards package! We're committed to supporting employees' development and promote a culture of continuous learning! An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme 30 days' annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent) Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice Flexible working options Plus, many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance! UKRI is an Equal Opportunity & Disability Confident Employer. How to apply: Please submit an application including your CV and a Cover Letter that showcases how your skills and experience align to the requirements of the role. A well thought through application providing evidence and examples of how you meet the advertised essential and desirable criteria for the post will be considered far more favourably than a generic covering letter and CV.
Oct 06, 2024
Full time
Funding Manager The Medical Research Council (MRC) Salary: £34,905 per annum Hours: Full time Contract Type: Open Ended Location: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire - Hybrid working with 2/3 days in the office a week. Closing Date: 20/10/24 Overall purpose: You will contribute to the MRC mission as a funder improving human health through world class medical research, by helping to deliver MRC funding through research grants. You will work closely with other administrative support colleagues as well as wider team members in a supportive and collaborative environment to contribute to team objectives. The successful candidate will provide administrative and managerial support to MRC's Boards and Panels team which delivers the peer review and management of MRC's research grants applications. Specific tasks include: Responsibility for the end-to-end grant awarding process including oversight of the peer review process, funding meetings and post meeting activities Attending and Participating in Funding Meetings Line Management of a small team (2-3) with responsibility for attendance and performance management, supporting career development and training, completing yearly appraisals. Working within the cross Board and Panel resourcing matrix, manage strategic funding calls and task manage a small funding call team Collaborate with peers to deliver a flexible approach to resource management across all MRC funding schemes. Ensure the team is operating in a consistent and effective manner supporting continuous process improvement Support the monitoring and evaluation of the Board/Panel's portfolio of MRC funded research by undertaking coding and classification for relevant Selection Criteria: Experience of leading/managing others to deliver activities, following agreed processes, within timescales Experience of managing people - line manager or task manager Excellent written skills including experience in drafting correspondence, papers/briefings and minute taking tailored appropriately to the audience Excellent verbal communication skills enabling clear, effective, and engaging interactions. Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills with evidence of effective teamwork A proven ability to work with ambiguity and change, sometimes managing difficult situations by utilising excellent problem-solving skills Excellent self-motivation and proactiveness in using initiative to deliver results A good understanding of peer review in research funding Good analytical skills including numerical skills, able to query databases and analyse data accurately Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office - including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel Interviews will take place in person at UKRI, Polaris House, Swindon Benefits We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a favourable pay and rewards package! We're committed to supporting employees' development and promote a culture of continuous learning! An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme 30 days' annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent) Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice Flexible working options Plus, many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance! UKRI is an Equal Opportunity & Disability Confident Employer. How to apply: Please submit an application including your CV and a Cover Letter that showcases how your skills and experience align to the requirements of the role. A well thought through application providing evidence and examples of how you meet the advertised essential and desirable criteria for the post will be considered far more favourably than a generic covering letter and CV.
Accounts Senior (Part time): with potential to progress rapidly. We are a forward thinking, technology driven firm that really cares both about our people and our clients. We just happen to have been in existence for nearly 90 years. Over the last few years this firm has restructured and now comes with a strong, tight team who enjoy spending time together. The role is part time, and you would be expected to be in the office for around 60% of your working hours. This part time position of circa 21 hours per week, offers flexibility over how you decide to work them: e.g. 3 full days per days per week or say spread across 4 or 5 days. As a result of internal promotions and a restructuring a rare opportunity for a forward thinking newly qualified/qualified by experience individual has come up to join our team. You would be supported by a nurturing manager who was in your shoes 2 years ago. If you are the right person for us, you will be naturally organised, want to make a difference for clients and keen to shine and show us your potential. After a couple of office moves in our history we are now based in a modern, light, open plan airy office with all the mod cons you would expect, such as a cracking coffee machine and biscuits on tap! The right individual for us will: Plan their workload: daily, weekly, monthly; Proactively speak up when deadlines have been missed or slipping; Enjoy the feeling of inbox zero at the end of the day; Like doing a short to do list before they finish for the day; Enjoy using new technology and will want to push the practice and clients to embrace more efficient working practice; Be excellent at keeping clients informed on what is happening with their job and affairs; Have the following attitudes: Be positive - that means being optimistic but pragmatic; Be respectful - this means of our clients' time, of people in the business, and to realise that we create positive working relationships; Welcome the chance to shine at work; Likes asking for feedback from colleagues, managers and clients; Sees failure as an opportunity to learn rather than something to be scared of; Realise that work is both a give and take - there will be times when BW helps you, and there will be times when we are busy when you will help us; Quick to pick up the phone to talk with clients rather than hiding behind emails; Enjoy working with and being part of a small team to help the team succeed; Act with professionalism, in other words we will be proud to call you an employee and our clients will say they really enjoying working with you; Take responsibility, this means taking pride in the work, looking beyond the work on their desk to see what else they can do for the team and the client, so we deliver great client service; Be qualified or qualified by experience. The work you will be doing includes: Working with an experienced client manager to put together year end accounts; Simple tax planning and corporation and personal tax returns; Picking up the phone to talk with clients to help get their information; Answering client queries; Optimising clients use of Xero; Capacity and workflow planning. This role has the capacity to progress, and could in the next 12-24 months for the right person include: Running your own portfolio of clients; Managing junior staff members; Moving up into the ranks of the firm's managers. Professional qualification support (if you are unqualified) KPIs and measures of success: WIP for own jobs is under 45 days; Job Turnaround time (year-end accounts, corporation tax filing, directors personal tax returns); Turnover v forecast for own jobs measured monthly; Client churn for own jobs; Accuracy; Number of review points. Job Types: Part-time Monday - Friday, Permanent Salary: Up to £40,000 per year pro rata Benefits: Flexitime, Free parking, Paycare, Social & Charitable events, Networking opportunities Requirement: physical attendance at our Bellshill offices. Working from home is available, but we require all our employees to come into the office at least 60% of their working week Experience: Accounting General Practice - 3+ years experience (required) To apply for this exciting opportunity within our friendly team please send us your C.V. now .
Oct 05, 2024
Full time
Accounts Senior (Part time): with potential to progress rapidly. We are a forward thinking, technology driven firm that really cares both about our people and our clients. We just happen to have been in existence for nearly 90 years. Over the last few years this firm has restructured and now comes with a strong, tight team who enjoy spending time together. The role is part time, and you would be expected to be in the office for around 60% of your working hours. This part time position of circa 21 hours per week, offers flexibility over how you decide to work them: e.g. 3 full days per days per week or say spread across 4 or 5 days. As a result of internal promotions and a restructuring a rare opportunity for a forward thinking newly qualified/qualified by experience individual has come up to join our team. You would be supported by a nurturing manager who was in your shoes 2 years ago. If you are the right person for us, you will be naturally organised, want to make a difference for clients and keen to shine and show us your potential. After a couple of office moves in our history we are now based in a modern, light, open plan airy office with all the mod cons you would expect, such as a cracking coffee machine and biscuits on tap! The right individual for us will: Plan their workload: daily, weekly, monthly; Proactively speak up when deadlines have been missed or slipping; Enjoy the feeling of inbox zero at the end of the day; Like doing a short to do list before they finish for the day; Enjoy using new technology and will want to push the practice and clients to embrace more efficient working practice; Be excellent at keeping clients informed on what is happening with their job and affairs; Have the following attitudes: Be positive - that means being optimistic but pragmatic; Be respectful - this means of our clients' time, of people in the business, and to realise that we create positive working relationships; Welcome the chance to shine at work; Likes asking for feedback from colleagues, managers and clients; Sees failure as an opportunity to learn rather than something to be scared of; Realise that work is both a give and take - there will be times when BW helps you, and there will be times when we are busy when you will help us; Quick to pick up the phone to talk with clients rather than hiding behind emails; Enjoy working with and being part of a small team to help the team succeed; Act with professionalism, in other words we will be proud to call you an employee and our clients will say they really enjoying working with you; Take responsibility, this means taking pride in the work, looking beyond the work on their desk to see what else they can do for the team and the client, so we deliver great client service; Be qualified or qualified by experience. The work you will be doing includes: Working with an experienced client manager to put together year end accounts; Simple tax planning and corporation and personal tax returns; Picking up the phone to talk with clients to help get their information; Answering client queries; Optimising clients use of Xero; Capacity and workflow planning. This role has the capacity to progress, and could in the next 12-24 months for the right person include: Running your own portfolio of clients; Managing junior staff members; Moving up into the ranks of the firm's managers. Professional qualification support (if you are unqualified) KPIs and measures of success: WIP for own jobs is under 45 days; Job Turnaround time (year-end accounts, corporation tax filing, directors personal tax returns); Turnover v forecast for own jobs measured monthly; Client churn for own jobs; Accuracy; Number of review points. Job Types: Part-time Monday - Friday, Permanent Salary: Up to £40,000 per year pro rata Benefits: Flexitime, Free parking, Paycare, Social & Charitable events, Networking opportunities Requirement: physical attendance at our Bellshill offices. Working from home is available, but we require all our employees to come into the office at least 60% of their working week Experience: Accounting General Practice - 3+ years experience (required) To apply for this exciting opportunity within our friendly team please send us your C.V. now .
Are you ready to take the next leap in your Insurance career? Our client, a renowned market leader, is on the lookout for a dynamic and talented individual to join their team as an Account Manager. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to work closely with household-name clients, manage a portfolio of high-profile businesses, and accelerate your career under the mentorship of an experienced Senior Account Executive. As our clients business expands, you will be a pivotal part of their growth and play a crucial role in the managing and nurturing of their Corporate Clients. You will also be responsible for liaising with the Operational teams for day-to-day servicing and also for the implementation of new arrangements. For the level of Client interaction, you will ultimately have, you will need to already have experience of building strong professional business relationships. In this role you will be interfacing closely and regularly with your Clients, as their first point of contact, so you will be meeting Clients either face to face or virtually every week. This is a role that can be performed on a hybrid basis, spending time working in the office and also from home, as well as external visits to Clients. The main responsibilities of the Insurance Account Manager role include: Maintaining regular contact with Clients either at meetings, by telephone and face to face Researching and understanding your Clients requirements Liaising between your Clients and internal teams Arranging, preparing and attending external meetings with Clients Managing Client reporting Preparing and submitting proposals to Clients Liaison with the Marketing department over presentation of proposal documents To be a successful Insurance Account Manager you will have: Be able to demonstrate a proven track record of building strong, professional relationships Exhibit strong problem solving abilities Hardworking and highly self motivated approach Strong organisation and excellent communication skills We will also consider recent Graduates with 1 year+ professional experience or those who have recently completed a business apprenticeship, who are passionate about starting or growing their career within the Insurance industry. Please note that due to the office location, you will need your own transport.
Oct 05, 2024
Full time
Are you ready to take the next leap in your Insurance career? Our client, a renowned market leader, is on the lookout for a dynamic and talented individual to join their team as an Account Manager. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to work closely with household-name clients, manage a portfolio of high-profile businesses, and accelerate your career under the mentorship of an experienced Senior Account Executive. As our clients business expands, you will be a pivotal part of their growth and play a crucial role in the managing and nurturing of their Corporate Clients. You will also be responsible for liaising with the Operational teams for day-to-day servicing and also for the implementation of new arrangements. For the level of Client interaction, you will ultimately have, you will need to already have experience of building strong professional business relationships. In this role you will be interfacing closely and regularly with your Clients, as their first point of contact, so you will be meeting Clients either face to face or virtually every week. This is a role that can be performed on a hybrid basis, spending time working in the office and also from home, as well as external visits to Clients. The main responsibilities of the Insurance Account Manager role include: Maintaining regular contact with Clients either at meetings, by telephone and face to face Researching and understanding your Clients requirements Liaising between your Clients and internal teams Arranging, preparing and attending external meetings with Clients Managing Client reporting Preparing and submitting proposals to Clients Liaison with the Marketing department over presentation of proposal documents To be a successful Insurance Account Manager you will have: Be able to demonstrate a proven track record of building strong, professional relationships Exhibit strong problem solving abilities Hardworking and highly self motivated approach Strong organisation and excellent communication skills We will also consider recent Graduates with 1 year+ professional experience or those who have recently completed a business apprenticeship, who are passionate about starting or growing their career within the Insurance industry. Please note that due to the office location, you will need your own transport.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Hardingstone, Northamptonshire
An established, but modern and friendly accountancy firm are hiring at a senior level, seeking someone ranging from Manager through to Director grade to take on a profitable and varied client portfolio in a flexible, high quality firm with ongoing growth plans. Role overview: This position can be hired at Director Designate level, but equally Senior Manager or Manager level people will be considered to join the firm as a fee earner; taking responsibility for maintaining and growing your client base. You will work with the firm's existing Directors to take control of a block of fees, helped by support as you gradually take on the clients and work. As you progress in the position, prove your ability to manage the client base and help to grow that, you can advance to a full Director role. Skills and experience required: You will be FCCA or FCA, with a strong background from working in the accountancy profession, including experience managing and potentially growing your own client bases, showing an appreciation of the variety and challenges that come with such a role. You should be ambitious to develop, positive in relationships with clients and colleagues and a capable technical accountant. Salary wise, the firm pay well at both Senior Manager / Director Designate level and further, once promoted to full Director. At that level, with bonuses, the overall reward package is very strong. A rare opportunity to take over a well-managed, warm and profitable client base, with full handover and support, giving you maximum opportunity for success and personal career / earnings growth.
Oct 05, 2024
Full time
An established, but modern and friendly accountancy firm are hiring at a senior level, seeking someone ranging from Manager through to Director grade to take on a profitable and varied client portfolio in a flexible, high quality firm with ongoing growth plans. Role overview: This position can be hired at Director Designate level, but equally Senior Manager or Manager level people will be considered to join the firm as a fee earner; taking responsibility for maintaining and growing your client base. You will work with the firm's existing Directors to take control of a block of fees, helped by support as you gradually take on the clients and work. As you progress in the position, prove your ability to manage the client base and help to grow that, you can advance to a full Director role. Skills and experience required: You will be FCCA or FCA, with a strong background from working in the accountancy profession, including experience managing and potentially growing your own client bases, showing an appreciation of the variety and challenges that come with such a role. You should be ambitious to develop, positive in relationships with clients and colleagues and a capable technical accountant. Salary wise, the firm pay well at both Senior Manager / Director Designate level and further, once promoted to full Director. At that level, with bonuses, the overall reward package is very strong. A rare opportunity to take over a well-managed, warm and profitable client base, with full handover and support, giving you maximum opportunity for success and personal career / earnings growth.
Accounts Assistant Manager Job description: LHH is excited to recruit for a growing independent firm in Manchester. They are looking for a motivated and experienced Accounts Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is a perfect opportunity for a newly qualified professional or an assistant manager ready to advance their career. Key responsibilities include preparing statutory financial statements, managing outsourcing functions for clients, and creating statutory accounts, all while ensuring compliance with deadlines and accounting standards. Responsibilities: Preparation- Preparing accounts assignments to a high standard with minimal need for review. Planning- Clearly understanding the assignment plan and budgets, and briefing team members as needed. Client Relationship Building- Proactively building client relationships and serving as a secondary point of contact for the portfolio holder. Tax- Accurately completing tax computations, including VAT, corporation tax, and personal tax. Firm development- Starting to demonstrate commercial awareness by considering fee development and cross-selling opportunities. Technical Expertise- Suggesting improvements to client's systems and procedures to the portfolio holder/Partner. Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent. Capable of thriving in a fast-paced setting. Commercially minded with the ability to identify new business opportunities. Ability to project manage statutory/management accounts preparation jobs and delegate work effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Benefits: Cycle to work scheme. Competitive salary. 2 charity days per year. Flexible working. Work life balance.
Oct 05, 2024
Full time
Accounts Assistant Manager Job description: LHH is excited to recruit for a growing independent firm in Manchester. They are looking for a motivated and experienced Accounts Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is a perfect opportunity for a newly qualified professional or an assistant manager ready to advance their career. Key responsibilities include preparing statutory financial statements, managing outsourcing functions for clients, and creating statutory accounts, all while ensuring compliance with deadlines and accounting standards. Responsibilities: Preparation- Preparing accounts assignments to a high standard with minimal need for review. Planning- Clearly understanding the assignment plan and budgets, and briefing team members as needed. Client Relationship Building- Proactively building client relationships and serving as a secondary point of contact for the portfolio holder. Tax- Accurately completing tax computations, including VAT, corporation tax, and personal tax. Firm development- Starting to demonstrate commercial awareness by considering fee development and cross-selling opportunities. Technical Expertise- Suggesting improvements to client's systems and procedures to the portfolio holder/Partner. Requirements: ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent. Capable of thriving in a fast-paced setting. Commercially minded with the ability to identify new business opportunities. Ability to project manage statutory/management accounts preparation jobs and delegate work effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Benefits: Cycle to work scheme. Competitive salary. 2 charity days per year. Flexible working. Work life balance.