THIS IS AN UNPAID ROLE Role Title: Chief of Staff/ Deputy Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based Past public sector or civil service experience required The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. Our organization is growing, and we need a motivated and adaptable VOLUNTEER to support our senior management team as Chief of Staff / Deputy Chief of Staff, in the Director-General's Office. The ideal candidates should be driven, experienced, and looking to make a difference in international climate change governance. As with all roles in BCI, this is a voluntary unpaid role. As a former senior civil servant, the successful candidates will ensure streamlined activities within the organization based on the priorities of the Director-General. You will oversee the operation of the Director General office and assist in various aspects of organizational administration and development. The right candidates for the job will contribute to the organization's long-term success. Responsibilities Oversee strategic directorate-level project initiatives from development through successful execution with directorate officers; Assist and communicate with principal executives in decision-making, program management, and initiative implementation; Review, design, and execute improvements to cross-institute project initiatives; Improve current processes and coordinate organizational procedures for optimized efficiency and productivity; Serve as liaison officer among senior executives, and heads of divisions regarding company climate, volunteers' well-being, project updates, proposals, and planning; Assist the Assistant Director-General in resolving volunteers' concerns (if necessary); Build and develop relationships with all volunteers for increased efficiency and effective responsiveness to existing operations, and help to define new operational strategies, working with Directors and Senior Executives on special projects; Serve as the general program manager handling inquiries, developing action plans to address them, and assisting with the preparation and dissemination of internal communications; Acts as a representative of the Director General for external liaison work. Public sector or civil service experience required Skills & Abilities Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills; Effective interpersonal and communication skills; Excellent communicator in written and verbal form; Extremely versatile and dedicated to efficiency and productivity; Experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives; Impeccable managerial and interpersonal skills; Proven track record of effectively interacting with senior management; Ability to work strategically and collaboratively across departments. Experience Experience with budget management; Experience with data analysis (desirable); Consulting experience with a focus on operations management(desirable); Nimble business mind with a focus on developing creative solutions; Strong project reporting skills with a focus on inter-departmental communication; Experience working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using your own initiative. Education & Training Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration; Extensive experience in a business or executive management role. This is a great first step to take to gain experience for an industry change into climate action and/or emerging tech. It is also a great opportunity for those wanting to take some time to get involved in changing the world and work with like-minded people. Blockchain and other emerging technologies; climate change and sustainability - are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter-governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits You will get numerous benefits from volunteering with BCI, including: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette, Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long-lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessments. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple-choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple-choice questions) Section C: In-Tray Exercise (an open-ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a first interview and a final interview online.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
THIS IS AN UNPAID ROLE Role Title: Chief of Staff/ Deputy Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based Past public sector or civil service experience required The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. Our organization is growing, and we need a motivated and adaptable VOLUNTEER to support our senior management team as Chief of Staff / Deputy Chief of Staff, in the Director-General's Office. The ideal candidates should be driven, experienced, and looking to make a difference in international climate change governance. As with all roles in BCI, this is a voluntary unpaid role. As a former senior civil servant, the successful candidates will ensure streamlined activities within the organization based on the priorities of the Director-General. You will oversee the operation of the Director General office and assist in various aspects of organizational administration and development. The right candidates for the job will contribute to the organization's long-term success. Responsibilities Oversee strategic directorate-level project initiatives from development through successful execution with directorate officers; Assist and communicate with principal executives in decision-making, program management, and initiative implementation; Review, design, and execute improvements to cross-institute project initiatives; Improve current processes and coordinate organizational procedures for optimized efficiency and productivity; Serve as liaison officer among senior executives, and heads of divisions regarding company climate, volunteers' well-being, project updates, proposals, and planning; Assist the Assistant Director-General in resolving volunteers' concerns (if necessary); Build and develop relationships with all volunteers for increased efficiency and effective responsiveness to existing operations, and help to define new operational strategies, working with Directors and Senior Executives on special projects; Serve as the general program manager handling inquiries, developing action plans to address them, and assisting with the preparation and dissemination of internal communications; Acts as a representative of the Director General for external liaison work. Public sector or civil service experience required Skills & Abilities Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills; Effective interpersonal and communication skills; Excellent communicator in written and verbal form; Extremely versatile and dedicated to efficiency and productivity; Experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives; Impeccable managerial and interpersonal skills; Proven track record of effectively interacting with senior management; Ability to work strategically and collaboratively across departments. Experience Experience with budget management; Experience with data analysis (desirable); Consulting experience with a focus on operations management(desirable); Nimble business mind with a focus on developing creative solutions; Strong project reporting skills with a focus on inter-departmental communication; Experience working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using your own initiative. Education & Training Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration; Extensive experience in a business or executive management role. This is a great first step to take to gain experience for an industry change into climate action and/or emerging tech. It is also a great opportunity for those wanting to take some time to get involved in changing the world and work with like-minded people. Blockchain and other emerging technologies; climate change and sustainability - are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter-governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits You will get numerous benefits from volunteering with BCI, including: You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette, Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and Help you develop long-lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessments. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple-choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple-choice questions) Section C: In-Tray Exercise (an open-ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a first interview and a final interview online.
Assistant Estimator Tier One Main Contractor Central London £35,000 £45,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus Are you looking to take the next step in your estimating career with one of the UK s leading main contractors This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Tier One construction business, renowned for delivering high-profile New Build Commercial and Cut & Carve projects across Central London. The Company: This award-winning main contractor is recognised for their strong project pipeline, industry-leading expertise, and a clear track record of developing staff from within. Known for their collaborative culture and focus on innovation, they offer a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious professionals. The Role: As an Assistant Estimator , you ll work closely with senior members of the pre-construction team to support the tendering process on complex and high-value projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to prestigious developments and learn from some of the most respected professionals in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost plans, tenders, and take-offs Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotes Support the development of pricing strategies and risk assessments Help maintain estimating databases and tender documentation About You: 1 3 years experience in estimating or a relevant commercial role (Main Contractor or PQS background) Strong analytical and numerical skills Confident using estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Causeway, or similar) Excellent communication and organisation skills Ambition to grow and develop within a structured team environment What s on Offer: Salary : £35,000 £45,000 (DOE) Package : Travel allowance + performance-related bonus Progression : Clear pathways to Estimator and beyond Location : Central London-based office with project visits as needed This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to work for a leading Main Contractor.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator Tier One Main Contractor Central London £35,000 £45,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus Are you looking to take the next step in your estimating career with one of the UK s leading main contractors This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Tier One construction business, renowned for delivering high-profile New Build Commercial and Cut & Carve projects across Central London. The Company: This award-winning main contractor is recognised for their strong project pipeline, industry-leading expertise, and a clear track record of developing staff from within. Known for their collaborative culture and focus on innovation, they offer a dynamic and rewarding environment for ambitious professionals. The Role: As an Assistant Estimator , you ll work closely with senior members of the pre-construction team to support the tendering process on complex and high-value projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to prestigious developments and learn from some of the most respected professionals in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost plans, tenders, and take-offs Analyse drawings, specifications, and other documentation Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotes Support the development of pricing strategies and risk assessments Help maintain estimating databases and tender documentation About You: 1 3 years experience in estimating or a relevant commercial role (Main Contractor or PQS background) Strong analytical and numerical skills Confident using estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Causeway, or similar) Excellent communication and organisation skills Ambition to grow and develop within a structured team environment What s on Offer: Salary : £35,000 £45,000 (DOE) Package : Travel allowance + performance-related bonus Progression : Clear pathways to Estimator and beyond Location : Central London-based office with project visits as needed This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to work for a leading Main Contractor.
Are you available immediate to assist our client with 2-3 months EA support? This role has the possibility to extend to a 1 year FTC. Starting on the first week of January 2026. We are looking for an experienced EA/PA who has been responsible for diary management for 2-3 Senior Executives and has experience of using Sharepoint. Hourly rate is £19.23 per hour + holiday pay Hours Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm Based in central Uxbridge. If you are available immediately and looking to start work in the New Year then please apply today! What You Need to Do Now: If this sounds like the role for you, don t wait - apply today with your up-to-date CV! If it s not quite right for you but you know someone perfect, refer them to us and receive a £100 voucher when they re placed and pass their probation period (terms apply). Visit our website to read more about our Double the Reward scheme in our blog. Due to the high number of applications, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. A little more about us: We are Top Flight Recruitment Ltd (trading as Uxbridge Employment Agency and Windsor Employment Agency), and act as an Employment Agency when advertising permanent roles and as an Employment Business when advertising temporary or contract roles. All vacancies are advertised with written instruction from our clients. Where salaries or rates of pay are quoted, the nature of the work, location, and minimum experience, training or qualifications required are stated within the advert. We never charge fees to work-seekers, and all recruitment is carried out in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We take your privacy seriously. Please see our website for our full Data Privacy Notice.
Jan 04, 2026
Seasonal
Are you available immediate to assist our client with 2-3 months EA support? This role has the possibility to extend to a 1 year FTC. Starting on the first week of January 2026. We are looking for an experienced EA/PA who has been responsible for diary management for 2-3 Senior Executives and has experience of using Sharepoint. Hourly rate is £19.23 per hour + holiday pay Hours Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm Based in central Uxbridge. If you are available immediately and looking to start work in the New Year then please apply today! What You Need to Do Now: If this sounds like the role for you, don t wait - apply today with your up-to-date CV! If it s not quite right for you but you know someone perfect, refer them to us and receive a £100 voucher when they re placed and pass their probation period (terms apply). Visit our website to read more about our Double the Reward scheme in our blog. Due to the high number of applications, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. A little more about us: We are Top Flight Recruitment Ltd (trading as Uxbridge Employment Agency and Windsor Employment Agency), and act as an Employment Agency when advertising permanent roles and as an Employment Business when advertising temporary or contract roles. All vacancies are advertised with written instruction from our clients. Where salaries or rates of pay are quoted, the nature of the work, location, and minimum experience, training or qualifications required are stated within the advert. We never charge fees to work-seekers, and all recruitment is carried out in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We take your privacy seriously. Please see our website for our full Data Privacy Notice.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Thomson Environmental Consultants
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Job title: Senior Ecological Consultant Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom Company Description Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, arboricultural services, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments. Position We have an exciting Senior Ecological Consultant position based in our Cardiff office. As a Senior Ecological Consultant, you will play a key role in driving your team's financial success by preparing compelling tenders, efficiently managing projects, and fostering strong relationships with clients. Your contributions will also support the company's vision and values by delivering high-quality technical work within specified timelines and consistently upholding the company's standards of excellence. Some of the duties include: Senior Ecological Consultants (SECs) often serve as line managers, overseeing and guiding a small team of Ecological Consultants and Assistant Ecologists. Some SECs may also take on roles as technical leads. Lead and manage large, complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. Handle technically challenging tasks, including EPSL applications, EcIA chapters, and habitat regulation assessments. Deliver high-quality reports and outputs for clients, consistently meeting or exceeding project deadlines and budget constraints. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring continued trust and satisfaction. Document relevant professional experience and leverage it to advance toward obtaining protected species licenses. Take ownership for the quality of survey work by providing leadership and direction to the field team. Ensure clear and effective communication by keeping project managers and team leads informed of all critical project developments. Maintain active membership with CIEEM. Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Requirements To be considered you will be an experienced Ecologist with an ecological or related subject degree. You will be technically competent, with an in-depth knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey techniques with advanced field skills in one or more specialist areas as well as holding protected species licences. You will also hold a clean, valid UK driving licence and have your own car / access to a car which will be insured for business use. We would be especially interested in hearing from applicants with ornithological skills, botany skills or a bat mitigation licence. However, none of these are essential. All applicants must be based in the UK with the Right to Work in the UK. Other information Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual's unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, 'nothing is too much trouble' culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You'll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Job title: Senior Ecological Consultant Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom Company Description Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, arboricultural services, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments. Position We have an exciting Senior Ecological Consultant position based in our Cardiff office. As a Senior Ecological Consultant, you will play a key role in driving your team's financial success by preparing compelling tenders, efficiently managing projects, and fostering strong relationships with clients. Your contributions will also support the company's vision and values by delivering high-quality technical work within specified timelines and consistently upholding the company's standards of excellence. Some of the duties include: Senior Ecological Consultants (SECs) often serve as line managers, overseeing and guiding a small team of Ecological Consultants and Assistant Ecologists. Some SECs may also take on roles as technical leads. Lead and manage large, complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. Handle technically challenging tasks, including EPSL applications, EcIA chapters, and habitat regulation assessments. Deliver high-quality reports and outputs for clients, consistently meeting or exceeding project deadlines and budget constraints. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring continued trust and satisfaction. Document relevant professional experience and leverage it to advance toward obtaining protected species licenses. Take ownership for the quality of survey work by providing leadership and direction to the field team. Ensure clear and effective communication by keeping project managers and team leads informed of all critical project developments. Maintain active membership with CIEEM. Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Requirements To be considered you will be an experienced Ecologist with an ecological or related subject degree. You will be technically competent, with an in-depth knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey techniques with advanced field skills in one or more specialist areas as well as holding protected species licences. You will also hold a clean, valid UK driving licence and have your own car / access to a car which will be insured for business use. We would be especially interested in hearing from applicants with ornithological skills, botany skills or a bat mitigation licence. However, none of these are essential. All applicants must be based in the UK with the Right to Work in the UK. Other information Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual's unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, 'nothing is too much trouble' culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You'll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson.
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting a vibrant, frontline focussed charity working hard in the community with the search for an Executive Assistant. The Executive Assistant to the CEO will be joining a central services team in a crucial role. The post holder will provide comprehensive support and ensure the smooth running of the executive office. Excellent project management and organisational skills is a must, along with good understanding of Microsoft office applications and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Working Hours: 35 hours per week, 9:00-17:00, Monday to Friday with some flexibility required. The role will be based on site 5 days per week. Key responsibilities: Coordinate the CEO's complex schedule Prepare agendas and take accurate minutes for Board, committee, and senior leadership meetings along with other grouping as necessary To organise all business travel arrangements for the CEO (and SLT members, where requested by the CEO) Act as the first point of contact for the CEO with internal and external stakeholders. Draft, prepare, and handle correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents, maintaining accuracy and quality standards Manage confidential information with the utmost discretion and integrity Undertake research and prepare briefing materials for strategic initiatives Support the CEO in planning and delivering organisational events (AGM, VIP visits, project launches and training events) Assist with the coordination and delivery of our annual programme of Community Fundraising and Challenge Events Develop links with corporate businesses At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Prospectus is delighted to be supporting a vibrant, frontline focussed charity working hard in the community with the search for an Executive Assistant. The Executive Assistant to the CEO will be joining a central services team in a crucial role. The post holder will provide comprehensive support and ensure the smooth running of the executive office. Excellent project management and organisational skills is a must, along with good understanding of Microsoft office applications and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Working Hours: 35 hours per week, 9:00-17:00, Monday to Friday with some flexibility required. The role will be based on site 5 days per week. Key responsibilities: Coordinate the CEO's complex schedule Prepare agendas and take accurate minutes for Board, committee, and senior leadership meetings along with other grouping as necessary To organise all business travel arrangements for the CEO (and SLT members, where requested by the CEO) Act as the first point of contact for the CEO with internal and external stakeholders. Draft, prepare, and handle correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents, maintaining accuracy and quality standards Manage confidential information with the utmost discretion and integrity Undertake research and prepare briefing materials for strategic initiatives Support the CEO in planning and delivering organisational events (AGM, VIP visits, project launches and training events) Assist with the coordination and delivery of our annual programme of Community Fundraising and Challenge Events Develop links with corporate businesses At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.
Butterworths Solicitors Carlisle, Hensingham and Penrith Are you an experienced Conveyancer searching for your next career move? Are you looking to join an employer that is forward-thinking, innovative, and that can offer you endless opportunities to progress and develop? We're the PM Law Group, and we operate on a national basis, offering an array of legal services. Our roots were established over 30 years ago, which means that we have decades of experience in our respective fields. We have a specialist and dedicated firm that forms part of the PM Law Group specialises in Conveyancing, Wills, Trusts and Probate, General Civil Litigation and Personal Injury but have expanded to offer commercial services, family law, and motor finance claims. Being at the forefront of cutting edge technology, we are a modern business that can help individuals across England and Wales to move house. Our technological expertise means we can deal with clients locally or at a distance whilst still providing that ever important human touch. Across the business, we foster a culture of inclusivity and champion personal development so that each employee has opportunities to shine and flourish, and we want you to be a part of it. As our new Property Lawyer, you will report to our Conveyancing Manager on a day-to-day basis. Role Responsibilities To run and manage a suitably sized caseload, subject to seasonality and continuing review of capacity both individually and across the department, with the use of an assistant. Ensure all activity within the team is completed in accordance with strict deadlines and in line with set KPIs and SLAs. To meet all individual targets and objectives including, but not limited to, target number of completions per month. Attend dedicated training sessions, 121s, performance reviews, and team meetings. To communicate with clients over the telephone, email and in face to face meetings. To communicate with other solicitors and professional organisations over the telephone, by e mail and correspondence. To update all panel members/stakeholders within the business and within the referral businesses with whom we deal. Be able to deal with and work within referrer's SLAs and meet their requirements/panel requirements. To be a role model for those around you in both file management, actions, and behaviour. To provide the highest level of customer service to clients at all times. To carry out such other functions or tasks as required from time to time by the Senior Conveyancing Manager or other members of the firm's Senior Management Team. The role will be based in the Conveyancing Department, however, there may be a requirement to work in other areas of the business as the need arises. What we need from you You will need a minimum of 2 years' experience (but all levels considered including more senior) in a prior conveyancing fee earner role. Confidence in dealing with leasehold, new build and shared ownership sales and purchases. Preferably experience in acting for small developers and dealing with site setups including drafting new build contracts, Transfers of Parts and Deeds of Easements. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with a proven track record in meeting deadlines. Must have used Case Management Systems, Land Registry Portal, Online SDLT etc and have experience in updating panel websites. Must be able to demonstrate technical ability in conveyancing transactions (as set out above), in addition to comprehensive knowledge, understanding, and compliance with anti money laundering legislation, CQS requirements and overall SRA compliance obligations. Good keyboard / IT / Case Management / Internet and Email skills. Have a proven track record in achieving individual targets and objectives and in meeting business KPIs and SLAs. Able to work using own initiative. Thrives in fast paced environments and demonstrates a bias for action with an ability to multi task and pivot while working on varying deadlines & scopes. Be an expert communicator and collaborator, with exceptional client care skills. Have an incredible eye for detail with the ability to think outside the box. Adopts a modern approach to conveyancing, and in particular its process driven, proactive, risk based requirements. Competent use of MS Office is required. What we offer you Our offices have been designed to be high quality and pleasant working environments. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package we offer: Monday to Friday - Office Hours - 9.00am - 5.00pm with 1 hour's lunch break. Industry leading training. Competitive starting salary DOE. Access to on demand CPD. Additional Annual Leave entitlement for long service. Opportunities for you to progress and develop further in line with our expansion strategy. Pension Scheme. Lucrative 'Refer a friend scheme'. Free Costco Card. Employee Assistance Programme. Annual Summer and Christmas Parties. Award Events. At the PM Law Group, we offer more than just a job - we offer a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We believe in investing in our employees and supporting their career development through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Join us and be part of a firm that values diversity, equality, and inclusion, and is committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients and our community. We're always looking for new people to join the Group who represent our values and want to take advantage of our experienced and award winning training programs. If you don't see a role that complements your experience, you can always submit a speculative CV! The PM Law Group are an equal opportunities employer.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Butterworths Solicitors Carlisle, Hensingham and Penrith Are you an experienced Conveyancer searching for your next career move? Are you looking to join an employer that is forward-thinking, innovative, and that can offer you endless opportunities to progress and develop? We're the PM Law Group, and we operate on a national basis, offering an array of legal services. Our roots were established over 30 years ago, which means that we have decades of experience in our respective fields. We have a specialist and dedicated firm that forms part of the PM Law Group specialises in Conveyancing, Wills, Trusts and Probate, General Civil Litigation and Personal Injury but have expanded to offer commercial services, family law, and motor finance claims. Being at the forefront of cutting edge technology, we are a modern business that can help individuals across England and Wales to move house. Our technological expertise means we can deal with clients locally or at a distance whilst still providing that ever important human touch. Across the business, we foster a culture of inclusivity and champion personal development so that each employee has opportunities to shine and flourish, and we want you to be a part of it. As our new Property Lawyer, you will report to our Conveyancing Manager on a day-to-day basis. Role Responsibilities To run and manage a suitably sized caseload, subject to seasonality and continuing review of capacity both individually and across the department, with the use of an assistant. Ensure all activity within the team is completed in accordance with strict deadlines and in line with set KPIs and SLAs. To meet all individual targets and objectives including, but not limited to, target number of completions per month. Attend dedicated training sessions, 121s, performance reviews, and team meetings. To communicate with clients over the telephone, email and in face to face meetings. To communicate with other solicitors and professional organisations over the telephone, by e mail and correspondence. To update all panel members/stakeholders within the business and within the referral businesses with whom we deal. Be able to deal with and work within referrer's SLAs and meet their requirements/panel requirements. To be a role model for those around you in both file management, actions, and behaviour. To provide the highest level of customer service to clients at all times. To carry out such other functions or tasks as required from time to time by the Senior Conveyancing Manager or other members of the firm's Senior Management Team. The role will be based in the Conveyancing Department, however, there may be a requirement to work in other areas of the business as the need arises. What we need from you You will need a minimum of 2 years' experience (but all levels considered including more senior) in a prior conveyancing fee earner role. Confidence in dealing with leasehold, new build and shared ownership sales and purchases. Preferably experience in acting for small developers and dealing with site setups including drafting new build contracts, Transfers of Parts and Deeds of Easements. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with a proven track record in meeting deadlines. Must have used Case Management Systems, Land Registry Portal, Online SDLT etc and have experience in updating panel websites. Must be able to demonstrate technical ability in conveyancing transactions (as set out above), in addition to comprehensive knowledge, understanding, and compliance with anti money laundering legislation, CQS requirements and overall SRA compliance obligations. Good keyboard / IT / Case Management / Internet and Email skills. Have a proven track record in achieving individual targets and objectives and in meeting business KPIs and SLAs. Able to work using own initiative. Thrives in fast paced environments and demonstrates a bias for action with an ability to multi task and pivot while working on varying deadlines & scopes. Be an expert communicator and collaborator, with exceptional client care skills. Have an incredible eye for detail with the ability to think outside the box. Adopts a modern approach to conveyancing, and in particular its process driven, proactive, risk based requirements. Competent use of MS Office is required. What we offer you Our offices have been designed to be high quality and pleasant working environments. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package we offer: Monday to Friday - Office Hours - 9.00am - 5.00pm with 1 hour's lunch break. Industry leading training. Competitive starting salary DOE. Access to on demand CPD. Additional Annual Leave entitlement for long service. Opportunities for you to progress and develop further in line with our expansion strategy. Pension Scheme. Lucrative 'Refer a friend scheme'. Free Costco Card. Employee Assistance Programme. Annual Summer and Christmas Parties. Award Events. At the PM Law Group, we offer more than just a job - we offer a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We believe in investing in our employees and supporting their career development through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Join us and be part of a firm that values diversity, equality, and inclusion, and is committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients and our community. We're always looking for new people to join the Group who represent our values and want to take advantage of our experienced and award winning training programs. If you don't see a role that complements your experience, you can always submit a speculative CV! The PM Law Group are an equal opportunities employer.
We have some exciting news to announce! Due to a rapid period of exponential growth, we are now able to add to our fantastic legal team! Are you looking to join an employer that is forward thinking, innovative and that can offer you endless opportunities for you to progress and develop? We're the PM Law Group and we operate on a national basis offering an array of legal services. Our roots were established over 30 years ago, this means that we have decades of experience in our respective fields. PM Property Lawyers is our specialist and dedicated Conveyancing business that forms part of the PM Law Group. Being at the forefront of cutting edge technology, we are a modern business who can help individuals across England and Wales fulfil their property needs be it buying, selling, remortgaging or transferring equity. Our technological expertise means we can deal with clients locally or at a distance whilst still providing that ever important human touch. Across the business, we foster a culture of inclusivity and champion personal development so that each employee has opportunities to shine and flourish, and we want you to be a part of it. As our newly appointed Remortgage Property Lawyer you will be responsible for your own caseload of predominantly freehold re mortgage and transfer of equity matters, with some leasehold and other matters as appropriate. Role Responsibilities To run your own caseload of circa 150 live matters, subject to seasonality and continuing review of capacity both individually and across the department, with use of a dedicated assistant. To handle your own caseload of re mortgage and transfers of equity and subsequent management of the caseload. To be responsible for achieving a set target completions per month. To support the department in achieving targets, SLAs and KPIS. To communicate with clients over the telephone, email and in face to face meetings. To communicate with other solicitors and professional organisations over the telephone, by e mail and correspondence. To update all panel members / stakeholders within the business and within the referral businesses with whom we deal. Be able to deal with and work within referrers SLAs and meet their requirements / panel requirements To attend and contribute in team meetings To report directly to the Remortgage Team Leader on all above aspects What we need from you Minimum of 2 years' experience (but all levels considered including more senior) in a prior conveyancing role Good keyboard / IT / Case Management / Internet and Email skills Competent use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook, Proclaim (or similar), updating panel websites Must have used Case Management Systems, Land Registry Portal, Online SDLT etc Must be able to demonstrate technical ability in re mortgage and conveyancing transactions (as set out above), money laundering and risk assessment by way of examination at interview Ability to manage a workload and prioritise accordingly Excellent telephone manner - fee earner MUST be client facing and MUST be willing to answer the phone and provide timely updates to all parties Must have a modern approach to conveyancing and its process driven, proactive, risk based requirements. What we offer you Our Sheffield Head Office, PM House, has been designed to be a high quality and pleasant working environment. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package we offer: Monday to Friday - Office Hours - 9.00am - 5.00pm with 1 hour's lunch break - Hybrid working policy in place which is subject to hiring manager approval Competitive Starting Salary: up to £26,000 DOE Non Contractual Bonus Access to on demand CPD Generous Annual Leave entitlement - 25 days per year + Bank Holidays Industry leading training Opportunities for you to progress and develop further Pension Scheme Lucrative 'Refer a friend scheme' Free Parking Free Costco Card On site subsidised canteen with relaxation area Employee Assistance Programme Annual Summer and Christmas Parties Award Events Additional Annual Leave entitlement for long service If you have the experience that we require, apply now! We're always looking for new people to join the Group who represent our values and want to take advantage of our experienced and award winning training programs. If you do not see a role that complements your experience, you can always submit a speculative CV! The PM Law Group are an equal opportunities employer.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
We have some exciting news to announce! Due to a rapid period of exponential growth, we are now able to add to our fantastic legal team! Are you looking to join an employer that is forward thinking, innovative and that can offer you endless opportunities for you to progress and develop? We're the PM Law Group and we operate on a national basis offering an array of legal services. Our roots were established over 30 years ago, this means that we have decades of experience in our respective fields. PM Property Lawyers is our specialist and dedicated Conveyancing business that forms part of the PM Law Group. Being at the forefront of cutting edge technology, we are a modern business who can help individuals across England and Wales fulfil their property needs be it buying, selling, remortgaging or transferring equity. Our technological expertise means we can deal with clients locally or at a distance whilst still providing that ever important human touch. Across the business, we foster a culture of inclusivity and champion personal development so that each employee has opportunities to shine and flourish, and we want you to be a part of it. As our newly appointed Remortgage Property Lawyer you will be responsible for your own caseload of predominantly freehold re mortgage and transfer of equity matters, with some leasehold and other matters as appropriate. Role Responsibilities To run your own caseload of circa 150 live matters, subject to seasonality and continuing review of capacity both individually and across the department, with use of a dedicated assistant. To handle your own caseload of re mortgage and transfers of equity and subsequent management of the caseload. To be responsible for achieving a set target completions per month. To support the department in achieving targets, SLAs and KPIS. To communicate with clients over the telephone, email and in face to face meetings. To communicate with other solicitors and professional organisations over the telephone, by e mail and correspondence. To update all panel members / stakeholders within the business and within the referral businesses with whom we deal. Be able to deal with and work within referrers SLAs and meet their requirements / panel requirements To attend and contribute in team meetings To report directly to the Remortgage Team Leader on all above aspects What we need from you Minimum of 2 years' experience (but all levels considered including more senior) in a prior conveyancing role Good keyboard / IT / Case Management / Internet and Email skills Competent use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook, Proclaim (or similar), updating panel websites Must have used Case Management Systems, Land Registry Portal, Online SDLT etc Must be able to demonstrate technical ability in re mortgage and conveyancing transactions (as set out above), money laundering and risk assessment by way of examination at interview Ability to manage a workload and prioritise accordingly Excellent telephone manner - fee earner MUST be client facing and MUST be willing to answer the phone and provide timely updates to all parties Must have a modern approach to conveyancing and its process driven, proactive, risk based requirements. What we offer you Our Sheffield Head Office, PM House, has been designed to be a high quality and pleasant working environment. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package we offer: Monday to Friday - Office Hours - 9.00am - 5.00pm with 1 hour's lunch break - Hybrid working policy in place which is subject to hiring manager approval Competitive Starting Salary: up to £26,000 DOE Non Contractual Bonus Access to on demand CPD Generous Annual Leave entitlement - 25 days per year + Bank Holidays Industry leading training Opportunities for you to progress and develop further Pension Scheme Lucrative 'Refer a friend scheme' Free Parking Free Costco Card On site subsidised canteen with relaxation area Employee Assistance Programme Annual Summer and Christmas Parties Award Events Additional Annual Leave entitlement for long service If you have the experience that we require, apply now! We're always looking for new people to join the Group who represent our values and want to take advantage of our experienced and award winning training programs. If you do not see a role that complements your experience, you can always submit a speculative CV! The PM Law Group are an equal opportunities employer.
Are you an experienced Conveyancer searching for your next career move? Are you looking to join an employer that is forward thinking, innovative and that can offer you endless opportunities for you to progress and develop? We're the PM Law Group and we operate on a national basis offering an array of legal services. Our roots were established over 30 years ago, this means that we have decades of experience in our respective fields. Join our prestigious law firm where excellence meets opportunity. At the PM Law Group, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled legal services with a focus on integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction. With a team of seasoned professionals and a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, we strive to empower our employees to reach their full potential. The PM Law Group have acquired John M Lewis & Co (JML) as part of our expansion strategy. 'JML' have decades of experience in property law, conveyancing, will writing and probate cases. Based in Derby, they deal with clients from all over the Midlands, and have built their renowned reputation on being honest, reliable, and extremely efficient. Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, we are a modern business who can help individuals across England and Wales to move house. Our technological expertise means we can deal with clients locally or at a distance whilst still providing that ever-important human touch. Across the business, we foster a culture of inclusivity and champion personal development so that each employee has opportunities to shine and flourish, and we want you to be a part of it. Role Responsibilities To run and manage a suitably sized caseload, subject to seasonality and continuing review of capacity both individually and across the department, with use of an assistant where appropriate. To handle own caseload of sales and purchases and subsequent management of the caseload. Ensure all activity within the team is completed in accordance with strict deadlines and in line with set KPIs and SLAs. To meet all individual targets and objectives including, but not limited to, target number of completions per month. Attend dedicated training sessions, 121s, performance reviews, and team meetings. To communicate with clients over the telephone, email and in face-to-face meetings. To communicate with other solicitors and professional organisations over the telephone, by e mail and correspondence. To update all panel members / stakeholders within the business and within the referral businesses with whom we deal. Be able to deal with and work within referrers SLAs and meet their requirements / panel requirements. Utilise the in-house bespoke case management system in accordance with firm protocols. To be a role model for those around you in both file management, actions, and behaviour. To always provide the highest level of customer service to clients. Utilise the in-house bespoke case management system in accordance with firm protocols To carry out such other functions or tasks as required from time to time by the Senior Conveyancing Manager or other members of the firm's Senior Management Team. The role will be based in the Conveyancing Department, however, there may be a requirement to work in other areas of the business as the need arises. What we need from you Minimum 1 years' experience (but all levels considered including more senior) in a prior conveyancing fee earner role. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with a proven track record in meeting deadlines. A proven track record in achieving individual targets and objectives, and in meeting business KPIs and SLAs. Ability to work using own initiative. Thrives in fast-paced environments and demonstrates a bias for action with an ability to multi-task and pivot while working on varying deadlines & scopes. Expert communicator and collaborator, with exceptional client care skills. An incredible eye for detail with an ability to think outside the box. A modern approach to conveyancing, and in particular its process driven, proactive, risk-based requirements. Good keyboard / IT / Case Management / Internet and Email skills. Must have used Case Management Systems, Land Registry Portal, Online SDLT etc and have experience in updating panel websites. Must be able to demonstrate technical ability in conveyancing transactions (as set out above), in addition to comprehensive knowledge, understanding, and compliance with anti-money. laundering legislation, CQS requirements and overall SRA compliance obligations. What we offer you Our offices have been designed to be high quality and pleasant working environments. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package we offer: Monday to Friday - Office Hours - 9.00 am - 5.00 pm with 1 hour's lunch break. Industry leading training. Competitive starting salary DOE. Access to on demand CPD. Additional Annual Leave entitlement for long service. Opportunities for you to progress and develop further in line with our expansion strategy. Pension Scheme. Lucrative 'Refer a friend scheme'. Free Costco Card. Employee Assistance Programme. Annual Summer and Christmas Parties. Award Events. At the PM Law Group, we offer more than just a job - we offer a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We believe in investing in our employees and supporting their career development through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Join us and be part of a firm that values diversity, equality, and inclusion, and is committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients and our community. We're always looking for new people to join the Group who represent our values and want to take advantage of our experienced and award winning training programmes. If you don't see a role that complements your experience, you can always submit a speculative CV! The PM Law Group are an equal opportunity employer. Apply for this role Please enter your details in the form below, and we'll review your application and respond to you in due course. You can upload a copy of your CV using the form in either Word or PDF format. We will only use the information you send through this form in connection with your application for employment. We will do so, within the terms of our privacy policy. Please tick the box to confirm that you have read and understand the privacy policy.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Conveyancer searching for your next career move? Are you looking to join an employer that is forward thinking, innovative and that can offer you endless opportunities for you to progress and develop? We're the PM Law Group and we operate on a national basis offering an array of legal services. Our roots were established over 30 years ago, this means that we have decades of experience in our respective fields. Join our prestigious law firm where excellence meets opportunity. At the PM Law Group, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled legal services with a focus on integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction. With a team of seasoned professionals and a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, we strive to empower our employees to reach their full potential. The PM Law Group have acquired John M Lewis & Co (JML) as part of our expansion strategy. 'JML' have decades of experience in property law, conveyancing, will writing and probate cases. Based in Derby, they deal with clients from all over the Midlands, and have built their renowned reputation on being honest, reliable, and extremely efficient. Being at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, we are a modern business who can help individuals across England and Wales to move house. Our technological expertise means we can deal with clients locally or at a distance whilst still providing that ever-important human touch. Across the business, we foster a culture of inclusivity and champion personal development so that each employee has opportunities to shine and flourish, and we want you to be a part of it. Role Responsibilities To run and manage a suitably sized caseload, subject to seasonality and continuing review of capacity both individually and across the department, with use of an assistant where appropriate. To handle own caseload of sales and purchases and subsequent management of the caseload. Ensure all activity within the team is completed in accordance with strict deadlines and in line with set KPIs and SLAs. To meet all individual targets and objectives including, but not limited to, target number of completions per month. Attend dedicated training sessions, 121s, performance reviews, and team meetings. To communicate with clients over the telephone, email and in face-to-face meetings. To communicate with other solicitors and professional organisations over the telephone, by e mail and correspondence. To update all panel members / stakeholders within the business and within the referral businesses with whom we deal. Be able to deal with and work within referrers SLAs and meet their requirements / panel requirements. Utilise the in-house bespoke case management system in accordance with firm protocols. To be a role model for those around you in both file management, actions, and behaviour. To always provide the highest level of customer service to clients. Utilise the in-house bespoke case management system in accordance with firm protocols To carry out such other functions or tasks as required from time to time by the Senior Conveyancing Manager or other members of the firm's Senior Management Team. The role will be based in the Conveyancing Department, however, there may be a requirement to work in other areas of the business as the need arises. What we need from you Minimum 1 years' experience (but all levels considered including more senior) in a prior conveyancing fee earner role. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with a proven track record in meeting deadlines. A proven track record in achieving individual targets and objectives, and in meeting business KPIs and SLAs. Ability to work using own initiative. Thrives in fast-paced environments and demonstrates a bias for action with an ability to multi-task and pivot while working on varying deadlines & scopes. Expert communicator and collaborator, with exceptional client care skills. An incredible eye for detail with an ability to think outside the box. A modern approach to conveyancing, and in particular its process driven, proactive, risk-based requirements. Good keyboard / IT / Case Management / Internet and Email skills. Must have used Case Management Systems, Land Registry Portal, Online SDLT etc and have experience in updating panel websites. Must be able to demonstrate technical ability in conveyancing transactions (as set out above), in addition to comprehensive knowledge, understanding, and compliance with anti-money. laundering legislation, CQS requirements and overall SRA compliance obligations. What we offer you Our offices have been designed to be high quality and pleasant working environments. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package we offer: Monday to Friday - Office Hours - 9.00 am - 5.00 pm with 1 hour's lunch break. Industry leading training. Competitive starting salary DOE. Access to on demand CPD. Additional Annual Leave entitlement for long service. Opportunities for you to progress and develop further in line with our expansion strategy. Pension Scheme. Lucrative 'Refer a friend scheme'. Free Costco Card. Employee Assistance Programme. Annual Summer and Christmas Parties. Award Events. At the PM Law Group, we offer more than just a job - we offer a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a dynamic and collaborative environment. We believe in investing in our employees and supporting their career development through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. Join us and be part of a firm that values diversity, equality, and inclusion, and is committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients and our community. We're always looking for new people to join the Group who represent our values and want to take advantage of our experienced and award winning training programmes. If you don't see a role that complements your experience, you can always submit a speculative CV! The PM Law Group are an equal opportunity employer. Apply for this role Please enter your details in the form below, and we'll review your application and respond to you in due course. You can upload a copy of your CV using the form in either Word or PDF format. We will only use the information you send through this form in connection with your application for employment. We will do so, within the terms of our privacy policy. Please tick the box to confirm that you have read and understand the privacy policy.
Watling Street Practice & Primary CareNetwork are looking to employ a part time FinancialController, working up to 30 hours per week across 4 days. If you are interested in applying for this role, please complete your application on NHS Jobs or email us directly with your CV at We regularly review applications, and reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Main duties of the job The Financial Controller will report to the Business Manager while providing line management to our Accounts Assistant. Our Financial Controller will be required to manage the Practice and PCN day to day accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and internal controls. They are responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, and they also help shape financial strategy and can lead the finance team. Hours, Salary and Benefits Conversations around flexible working and compressed hours are encouraged. 24 - 30 hours per week, worked across 3 or 4 days £25.65 - £ 28.21 per hour (depending on skills and experience) 28 days annual leave (pro ratad), plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with length of service NHS Discounts with a massive number of retailers (with a Bluelight card) Wellbeing resources available free to all staff About us Watling Street Practice (WSP) is a partnership of 11 equity partners and Watling Street PCN (WSN) is a limited company. Together, WSP and WSN provide General Practice services to c.42,000 patients from our 3 clinical and 1 administrative locations. Jointly WSP and WSN turnover around £6.8million per annum and we employ around 140 staff. Job responsibilities Key Duties & Responsibilities Prepare annual budgets in collaboration with the Partners, Business Manager and senior management team. Produce timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary. Develop financial forecasts and multi year financial plans to support strategic decision making. Provide financial insight to the Partners & Business Manager, highlighting risks, opportunities, and trends. Prepare year end financial information for external accountants and auditors for Watling Street Practice, a Partnership Prepare year end financial information for external accountants and auditors for Watling Street PCN, a Limited Company Cash Flow & Financial Controls Produce regular cash flow forecasts and monitor liquidity to ensure operational stability. Oversee financial controls, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and relevant regulation. Monitor income streams (GMS, enhanced services, PCN income, private work etc) to ensure accuracy and completeness. Ensure timely payment runs and appropriate management of creditors and debtors. Budget Management Monitor budget performance across all four sites, identifying variances and advising on corrective actions. Support domain leads and managers with budget understanding and cost control. Provide detailed financial modelling for workforce planning, service development, and investment decisions. Supervise and support the accounts assistant, ensuring high quality bookkeeping and financial administration. Review bookkeeping entries, bank reconciliations, payroll postings, and monthly accruals/prepayments. Ensure financial data is correctly recorded in accounting systems and that processes are followed consistently. Provide training and guidance to the accounts assistant to support development and accuracy. Operational & Strategic Support Work closely with the Business Manager and Partners on cost improvement initiatives. Contribute financial analysis to business cases, service expansion, capital expenditure decisions, and premises projects. Liaise with external stakeholders such as accountants, banks, NHS bodies, and payroll providers. Oversee financial compliance with NHS funding rules and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with the requirements of the NHS Pension Scheme (support will be provided by external Payroll Providers and Accountant) Ensuring continued participation in the NHS Pension Scheme for staff employed by the PCN Provide support to the Business Manager to ensure compliance with companies house requirements for the running of Watling Street PCN Limited. Oversee payroll for WSP and PCN (payroll managed by external providers). Person Specification Qualifications AAT Level 4, part qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent professional training. Experience Demonstrable experience in a finance manager or senior finance role. Experience producing budgets, management accounts, and cash flow forecasts. Strong understanding of bookkeeping and financial control processes. Ability to interpret financial information clearly for non financial stakeholders. Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills. Experience supervising or mentoring finance staff. Experience in primary care, NHS finance, or healthcare sector. Experience working in multi site organisations. Proficiency with accounting software Xero Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Proactive and improvement oriented mindset. Integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Watling Street Practice & Primary CareNetwork are looking to employ a part time FinancialController, working up to 30 hours per week across 4 days. If you are interested in applying for this role, please complete your application on NHS Jobs or email us directly with your CV at We regularly review applications, and reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Main duties of the job The Financial Controller will report to the Business Manager while providing line management to our Accounts Assistant. Our Financial Controller will be required to manage the Practice and PCN day to day accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and internal controls. They are responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, and they also help shape financial strategy and can lead the finance team. Hours, Salary and Benefits Conversations around flexible working and compressed hours are encouraged. 24 - 30 hours per week, worked across 3 or 4 days £25.65 - £ 28.21 per hour (depending on skills and experience) 28 days annual leave (pro ratad), plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with length of service NHS Discounts with a massive number of retailers (with a Bluelight card) Wellbeing resources available free to all staff About us Watling Street Practice (WSP) is a partnership of 11 equity partners and Watling Street PCN (WSN) is a limited company. Together, WSP and WSN provide General Practice services to c.42,000 patients from our 3 clinical and 1 administrative locations. Jointly WSP and WSN turnover around £6.8million per annum and we employ around 140 staff. Job responsibilities Key Duties & Responsibilities Prepare annual budgets in collaboration with the Partners, Business Manager and senior management team. Produce timely monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary. Develop financial forecasts and multi year financial plans to support strategic decision making. Provide financial insight to the Partners & Business Manager, highlighting risks, opportunities, and trends. Prepare year end financial information for external accountants and auditors for Watling Street Practice, a Partnership Prepare year end financial information for external accountants and auditors for Watling Street PCN, a Limited Company Cash Flow & Financial Controls Produce regular cash flow forecasts and monitor liquidity to ensure operational stability. Oversee financial controls, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and relevant regulation. Monitor income streams (GMS, enhanced services, PCN income, private work etc) to ensure accuracy and completeness. Ensure timely payment runs and appropriate management of creditors and debtors. Budget Management Monitor budget performance across all four sites, identifying variances and advising on corrective actions. Support domain leads and managers with budget understanding and cost control. Provide detailed financial modelling for workforce planning, service development, and investment decisions. Supervise and support the accounts assistant, ensuring high quality bookkeeping and financial administration. Review bookkeeping entries, bank reconciliations, payroll postings, and monthly accruals/prepayments. Ensure financial data is correctly recorded in accounting systems and that processes are followed consistently. Provide training and guidance to the accounts assistant to support development and accuracy. Operational & Strategic Support Work closely with the Business Manager and Partners on cost improvement initiatives. Contribute financial analysis to business cases, service expansion, capital expenditure decisions, and premises projects. Liaise with external stakeholders such as accountants, banks, NHS bodies, and payroll providers. Oversee financial compliance with NHS funding rules and reporting requirements. Ensuring compliance with the requirements of the NHS Pension Scheme (support will be provided by external Payroll Providers and Accountant) Ensuring continued participation in the NHS Pension Scheme for staff employed by the PCN Provide support to the Business Manager to ensure compliance with companies house requirements for the running of Watling Street PCN Limited. Oversee payroll for WSP and PCN (payroll managed by external providers). Person Specification Qualifications AAT Level 4, part qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent professional training. Experience Demonstrable experience in a finance manager or senior finance role. Experience producing budgets, management accounts, and cash flow forecasts. Strong understanding of bookkeeping and financial control processes. Ability to interpret financial information clearly for non financial stakeholders. Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills. Experience supervising or mentoring finance staff. Experience in primary care, NHS finance, or healthcare sector. Experience working in multi site organisations. Proficiency with accounting software Xero Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Proactive and improvement oriented mindset. Integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
As a Barclays Government Relations and Policy AVP, you will play a critical role in shaping Barclays' policy positions and advocating on key issues impacting our Corporate Bank, Barclays UK (BUK), and wider business priorities. In this role, you will develop and drive policy and advocacy strategies around areas such as the UK Government's growth agenda, trade policy, access to finance and banking, and financial capability. You will build and maintain good relationships with government officials, Members of Parliament, consumer groups, and trade associations, ensuring Barclays remains connected to key political and regulatory developments. Additionally, you will brief senior stakeholders, represent Barclays at industry forums, and coordinate internal reporting to deliver a joined-up approach to public policy and external engagement. To be successful as a Government Relations and Policy AVP, you should have the following experience: Excellent written and oral communication skills Exceptional stakeholder management skills both internally and externally, comfortable acting as a representative of the company with external stakeholders Interest in politics and external relations - knowledge of how UK public policy is formed and an understanding of the workings of Whitehall and Parliament Solid capabilities in project/process management and drafting policy products Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience of working for a consumer group, in Parliament, in Government or for a regulator Experience of political monitoring and knowledge of the legislative process Experience of banking and financial services Experience of working in a professional communications environment Experience of briefing senior stakeholder You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in our London office. Purpose of the role To identify, analyse and influence the development of legislation, proposed rules and regulation by engaging directly with government and regulatory stakeholders. Accountabilities Management of relationships with governments, politicians, regulators and relevant stakeholders to advocate the bank's interest/position in policy discussions. Development and execution of external advocacy and policy strategy that shapes how the bank responds to emerging policy trends so that its interests are communicated. Collaboration with and advice to stakeholders including senior managers, industry groups, think tanks, agencies and others to gain policy insights and determine policy goals. Development of advocacy campaigns and initiatives that support the bank's policy efforts through public and private engagements, education, and lobbying. Monitoring and evaluation of successful advocacy initiatives and contribute to future improvements by looking into new markets and sectors. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
As a Barclays Government Relations and Policy AVP, you will play a critical role in shaping Barclays' policy positions and advocating on key issues impacting our Corporate Bank, Barclays UK (BUK), and wider business priorities. In this role, you will develop and drive policy and advocacy strategies around areas such as the UK Government's growth agenda, trade policy, access to finance and banking, and financial capability. You will build and maintain good relationships with government officials, Members of Parliament, consumer groups, and trade associations, ensuring Barclays remains connected to key political and regulatory developments. Additionally, you will brief senior stakeholders, represent Barclays at industry forums, and coordinate internal reporting to deliver a joined-up approach to public policy and external engagement. To be successful as a Government Relations and Policy AVP, you should have the following experience: Excellent written and oral communication skills Exceptional stakeholder management skills both internally and externally, comfortable acting as a representative of the company with external stakeholders Interest in politics and external relations - knowledge of how UK public policy is formed and an understanding of the workings of Whitehall and Parliament Solid capabilities in project/process management and drafting policy products Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience of working for a consumer group, in Parliament, in Government or for a regulator Experience of political monitoring and knowledge of the legislative process Experience of banking and financial services Experience of working in a professional communications environment Experience of briefing senior stakeholder You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in our London office. Purpose of the role To identify, analyse and influence the development of legislation, proposed rules and regulation by engaging directly with government and regulatory stakeholders. Accountabilities Management of relationships with governments, politicians, regulators and relevant stakeholders to advocate the bank's interest/position in policy discussions. Development and execution of external advocacy and policy strategy that shapes how the bank responds to emerging policy trends so that its interests are communicated. Collaboration with and advice to stakeholders including senior managers, industry groups, think tanks, agencies and others to gain policy insights and determine policy goals. Development of advocacy campaigns and initiatives that support the bank's policy efforts through public and private engagements, education, and lobbying. Monitoring and evaluation of successful advocacy initiatives and contribute to future improvements by looking into new markets and sectors. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Nottingham City Council, Leicestershire County Council, East Midlands Group
Organisation: Leicestershire County Council Work Location: Planning, Historic & Natural Environment, Leicestershire County Council, Room 200, County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicestershire, LE3 8RA Worker Category: Hybrid Worker Salary: £32,070 to £42,699 per annum (Pro rata for part time) Working Hours: Full time (37 hours) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 11 January 2026 Interview Date(s): w/c 18 January 2026 Plan Leicestershire. Plan your success: An exciting opportunity to grow and develop your career whilst shaping the future of Leicestershire. About the Role The County Council currently has a vacancy for a full time Career Grade Planner in a friendly team that is passionate about its people and would invest in your development. The career grade scheme offers excellent prospects for career development, with a progression plan providing a pathway for employees to advance their career as their skills, knowledge and experience develop. The post covers three grades (Assistant Planning Officer, Planning Officer and Senior Planning Officer) and we welcome applications from candidates at any of these levels. The role is rich and varied with the rare opportunity to gain experience working across the whole planning spectrum of policy, development management and enforcement. As a County Planning Authority there will be significant involvement in minerals and waste development which will give you insight into the resources needed for growth and development, recycling, climate change, biodiversity and habitat creation. In addition, there will be the opportunity to play a significant role in the delivery of schools, roads, housing, infrastructure, business and commercial development as the County Council invests in its own programme of building. About You To apply for this post, as a minimum you must have the following qualification, skills and experience: A relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent higher education qualification in planning or a related discipline. General awareness and knowledge of the planning system and relevant processes. Good written, verbal communication and presentation skills with an ability to write accurate and detailed reports and evidence. Evidence of good literacy, numeracy and analytical skills. Good interpersonal skills and an ability to negotiate and to develop and maintain good working relationships with people at all levels. Ability to represent the Local Authority at outside meetings. Ability to make planning judgements with supervision and guidance. Organised, with a demonstrable ability to manage and prioritise workloads to deal with competing demands. You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equal opportunities, and the ability to apply this to all situations. In addition, we also expect you to share our commitment to our values and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process. Interested in Flexible Working? We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc. Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the Our Working Styles page on our career site. Contact For more information or an informal discussion, please contact: Oliver Meek, Interim Head of Planning, Historic and Natural Environment. Telephone: Email: here Vicky Webb, Principal Planning Officer Telephone: Email: here How to Apply Leicestershire County Council is an inclusive organisation which is on a journey to embed and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion at every level. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, as having a diverse workforce with different perspectives and ideas is fundamental to our values and enriches the services we offer our communities. We particularly welcome applicants from Ethnically Diverse and LGBTQ Plus communities and people with disabilities to create a balanced workforce and one that reflects the communities we serve. Applicants with a disability who meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Employer Scheme. To apply for this job, please click on 'Apply Now'. You will need to upload a supporting statement as part of your application which explains how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the How to Apply section on our career site. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Employee Service Centre: By applying for this post, you agree to our Terms and Conditions. This is LCC's Job of the Week (LCCJOTW).
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Organisation: Leicestershire County Council Work Location: Planning, Historic & Natural Environment, Leicestershire County Council, Room 200, County Hall, Leicester Road, Glenfield, Leicestershire, LE3 8RA Worker Category: Hybrid Worker Salary: £32,070 to £42,699 per annum (Pro rata for part time) Working Hours: Full time (37 hours) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 11 January 2026 Interview Date(s): w/c 18 January 2026 Plan Leicestershire. Plan your success: An exciting opportunity to grow and develop your career whilst shaping the future of Leicestershire. About the Role The County Council currently has a vacancy for a full time Career Grade Planner in a friendly team that is passionate about its people and would invest in your development. The career grade scheme offers excellent prospects for career development, with a progression plan providing a pathway for employees to advance their career as their skills, knowledge and experience develop. The post covers three grades (Assistant Planning Officer, Planning Officer and Senior Planning Officer) and we welcome applications from candidates at any of these levels. The role is rich and varied with the rare opportunity to gain experience working across the whole planning spectrum of policy, development management and enforcement. As a County Planning Authority there will be significant involvement in minerals and waste development which will give you insight into the resources needed for growth and development, recycling, climate change, biodiversity and habitat creation. In addition, there will be the opportunity to play a significant role in the delivery of schools, roads, housing, infrastructure, business and commercial development as the County Council invests in its own programme of building. About You To apply for this post, as a minimum you must have the following qualification, skills and experience: A relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent higher education qualification in planning or a related discipline. General awareness and knowledge of the planning system and relevant processes. Good written, verbal communication and presentation skills with an ability to write accurate and detailed reports and evidence. Evidence of good literacy, numeracy and analytical skills. Good interpersonal skills and an ability to negotiate and to develop and maintain good working relationships with people at all levels. Ability to represent the Local Authority at outside meetings. Ability to make planning judgements with supervision and guidance. Organised, with a demonstrable ability to manage and prioritise workloads to deal with competing demands. You must also have an understanding of, and commitment to, equal opportunities, and the ability to apply this to all situations. In addition, we also expect you to share our commitment to our values and will ask you to evidence when you have demonstrated them as part of the selection process. Interested in Flexible Working? We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below. This may include requests for term-time working, part-time hours, compressed hours, flexible start and finish times, home/remote working, etc. Every role within the Council has a defined working style which determines where they can work. The worker category applicable to this post is detailed in the above advert. You can find out more about our worker categories in the Our Working Styles page on our career site. Contact For more information or an informal discussion, please contact: Oliver Meek, Interim Head of Planning, Historic and Natural Environment. Telephone: Email: here Vicky Webb, Principal Planning Officer Telephone: Email: here How to Apply Leicestershire County Council is an inclusive organisation which is on a journey to embed and celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion at every level. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, as having a diverse workforce with different perspectives and ideas is fundamental to our values and enriches the services we offer our communities. We particularly welcome applicants from Ethnically Diverse and LGBTQ Plus communities and people with disabilities to create a balanced workforce and one that reflects the communities we serve. Applicants with a disability who meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above will be offered an interview under the Disability Confident Employer Scheme. To apply for this job, please click on 'Apply Now'. You will need to upload a supporting statement as part of your application which explains how you meet the criteria listed in the 'About You' section above. For more information, see the How to Apply section on our career site. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. If you have any technical issues when trying to apply for this post, please contact our Employee Service Centre: By applying for this post, you agree to our Terms and Conditions. This is LCC's Job of the Week (LCCJOTW).
Are you passionate about inclusive, person-centred care? Do you want to be part of a pioneering service supporting trans and gender-diverse adults across Cheshire and Merseyside? Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to joinTranscend, our innovativeAdult Gender Identity Service. This is a unique chance to contribute to a growing, specialist service that is shaping the future of gender healthcare in the NHS. About Transcend Transcend supports individuals to explore their gender identity and any associated psychological needs through comprehensive assessments, direct therapeutic interventions, and collaborative care planning. We work holistically, recognising the intersection of gender identity with mental health, neurodiversity, trauma, and social wellbeing. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care within anequality and human rights framework, and we are proud to be part of a national effort to improve access to gender-affirming healthcare. Why Join Us? Be part of apioneering servicesupporting gender-diverse adults Work in a team that valuescompassion, inclusion, and innovation Access ongoing CPD, supervision, and opportunities to shape national service development Make a real difference in the lives of individuals navigating gender identity and mental health Main duties of the job What You'll Be Doing As a specialist psychologist in Transcend, you will: Deliverspecialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions for service users across all sectors of care Provideindividual and group-based psychological therapies, drawing on a range of models and approaches Supervise and support other team members delivering psychologically informed care Contribute toservice development, audit, and research, including the use of outcome measures and data to inform best practice Exerciseautonomous clinical responsibilityfor assessment, treatment, and discharge planning Support the development of policy and practice within the service Supervisetrainee psychologists from Clinical and/or Counselling Psychology training programmes About us Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so. Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles. Job responsibilities 1.To provide specialist psychological assessments of service users referred to the team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with service users, family members and others involved in the service users care. 2.To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a service users psychological problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the service users problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy. 3.To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. 4.To evaluate, monitor progress and make highly skilled evaluations and decisions about treatment options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group. 5.To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of service users whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plans. 6.To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment and treatment of service users whose problems are managed by psychologically based enhanced care plans. 7.To provide specialist psychological advice guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to service users formulation, diagnosis and treatment plans. 8.To ensure that all members of the clinical team have access to a psychologically based framework for understanding and care of service users, through the provision of advice and consultation and the dissemination of psychological research and theory. 9.To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual service users and to provide both general and specialist advice to other professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management. 10.To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, highly complex information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of service users under their care where there may be conflicting views, high emotion and significant barriers to understanding and change, and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care. 11.To provide expertise, advice and support to facilitate the effective and appropriate provision of psychological care by all members of the treatment team. Teaching, Training and Supervision 12.To receive regular clinical professional supervision from a senior clinical psychologist and, where appropriate, other senior professional colleagues. 13.To provide clinical placements for trainee clinical and/or counselling psychologists, ensuring that trainees acquire the necessary skills, competencies and experience to contribute effectively to good mental health care and to contribute to the assessment and evaluation of such competencies. 14.To provide post-qualification training (CPD) and clinical professional supervision to qualified clinical psychologists and other psychological services staff. 15.To provide advice, consultation and training and clinical supervision to other members of the team for their provision of psychologically based interventions to help improve service users functioning. 16.To provide pre- and post-qualification teaching of clinical/counselling psychologists and/or other psychological services staff as appropriate. 17.To maintain and develop skills in the area of professional pre- and post-graduate training and clinical supervision. 18.To provide advice, consultation and training to staff working with the service user group across a range of agencies and settings, where appropriate. Management, Recruitment, Policy and Service Development 19.To manage the workloads of Assistants, Trainees and recently qualified psychological services staff, where appropriate, within the framework of the Clinical Business Units and teams/services service policies and procedures. 20.To support senior clinicians in the development of a high quality, responsive and accessible service including advising both service and professional management on those aspects of the service where psychological and/or organisational matters need addressing. 21.To exercise delegated responsibility for managing the psychological resources available to a team, whether in the form of additional qualified and unqualified graduate psychology staff, or in the form of psychological materials employed in the assessment and treatment of patients. 22.To exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the team. 23.To participate as appropriate in staff recruitment, both in the short-listing process and as a member of interview panels, for assistants, trainees and recently qualified psychological services staff. 24.To act up for line manager as appropriate. 25.The post holder will be expected to make full use of IT packages available within the work area, for example, Microsoft office, email, internet and statistical packages. Reasonable adjustments will be made for employees who ate unable to comply due to sensory impairment. Service Governance 26.To support the psychology lead, as a senior clinician, in the evaluation, monitoring and development of the teams operational policies, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation and audit and ensuring incorporation of psychological frameworks for understanding and provision of high-quality care. 27.To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work and work with other team members. . click apply for full job details
Jan 04, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about inclusive, person-centred care? Do you want to be part of a pioneering service supporting trans and gender-diverse adults across Cheshire and Merseyside? Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Clinical or Counselling Psychologist to joinTranscend, our innovativeAdult Gender Identity Service. This is a unique chance to contribute to a growing, specialist service that is shaping the future of gender healthcare in the NHS. About Transcend Transcend supports individuals to explore their gender identity and any associated psychological needs through comprehensive assessments, direct therapeutic interventions, and collaborative care planning. We work holistically, recognising the intersection of gender identity with mental health, neurodiversity, trauma, and social wellbeing. Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care within anequality and human rights framework, and we are proud to be part of a national effort to improve access to gender-affirming healthcare. Why Join Us? Be part of apioneering servicesupporting gender-diverse adults Work in a team that valuescompassion, inclusion, and innovation Access ongoing CPD, supervision, and opportunities to shape national service development Make a real difference in the lives of individuals navigating gender identity and mental health Main duties of the job What You'll Be Doing As a specialist psychologist in Transcend, you will: Deliverspecialist psychological assessments, formulations, and interventions for service users across all sectors of care Provideindividual and group-based psychological therapies, drawing on a range of models and approaches Supervise and support other team members delivering psychologically informed care Contribute toservice development, audit, and research, including the use of outcome measures and data to inform best practice Exerciseautonomous clinical responsibilityfor assessment, treatment, and discharge planning Support the development of policy and practice within the service Supervisetrainee psychologists from Clinical and/or Counselling Psychology training programmes About us Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so. Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles. Job responsibilities 1.To provide specialist psychological assessments of service users referred to the team based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with service users, family members and others involved in the service users care. 2.To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a service users psychological problems, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the service users problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy. 3.To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups, within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. 4.To evaluate, monitor progress and make highly skilled evaluations and decisions about treatment options taking into account both theoretical and therapeutic models and highly complex factors concerning historical and developmental processes that have shaped the individual, family or group. 5.To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of service users whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plans. 6.To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment and treatment of service users whose problems are managed by psychologically based enhanced care plans. 7.To provide specialist psychological advice guidance and consultation to other professionals contributing directly to service users formulation, diagnosis and treatment plans. 8.To ensure that all members of the clinical team have access to a psychologically based framework for understanding and care of service users, through the provision of advice and consultation and the dissemination of psychological research and theory. 9.To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual service users and to provide both general and specialist advice to other professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management. 10.To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, highly complex information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of service users under their care where there may be conflicting views, high emotion and significant barriers to understanding and change, and to monitor and evaluate progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care. 11.To provide expertise, advice and support to facilitate the effective and appropriate provision of psychological care by all members of the treatment team. Teaching, Training and Supervision 12.To receive regular clinical professional supervision from a senior clinical psychologist and, where appropriate, other senior professional colleagues. 13.To provide clinical placements for trainee clinical and/or counselling psychologists, ensuring that trainees acquire the necessary skills, competencies and experience to contribute effectively to good mental health care and to contribute to the assessment and evaluation of such competencies. 14.To provide post-qualification training (CPD) and clinical professional supervision to qualified clinical psychologists and other psychological services staff. 15.To provide advice, consultation and training and clinical supervision to other members of the team for their provision of psychologically based interventions to help improve service users functioning. 16.To provide pre- and post-qualification teaching of clinical/counselling psychologists and/or other psychological services staff as appropriate. 17.To maintain and develop skills in the area of professional pre- and post-graduate training and clinical supervision. 18.To provide advice, consultation and training to staff working with the service user group across a range of agencies and settings, where appropriate. Management, Recruitment, Policy and Service Development 19.To manage the workloads of Assistants, Trainees and recently qualified psychological services staff, where appropriate, within the framework of the Clinical Business Units and teams/services service policies and procedures. 20.To support senior clinicians in the development of a high quality, responsive and accessible service including advising both service and professional management on those aspects of the service where psychological and/or organisational matters need addressing. 21.To exercise delegated responsibility for managing the psychological resources available to a team, whether in the form of additional qualified and unqualified graduate psychology staff, or in the form of psychological materials employed in the assessment and treatment of patients. 22.To exercise responsibility for the systematic governance of psychological practice within the team. 23.To participate as appropriate in staff recruitment, both in the short-listing process and as a member of interview panels, for assistants, trainees and recently qualified psychological services staff. 24.To act up for line manager as appropriate. 25.The post holder will be expected to make full use of IT packages available within the work area, for example, Microsoft office, email, internet and statistical packages. Reasonable adjustments will be made for employees who ate unable to comply due to sensory impairment. Service Governance 26.To support the psychology lead, as a senior clinician, in the evaluation, monitoring and development of the teams operational policies, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation and audit and ensuring incorporation of psychological frameworks for understanding and provision of high-quality care. 27.To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work and work with other team members. . click apply for full job details
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Business Support Executive Direct Support to Managing Director Location: Wolverhampton (On-site) Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm Salary: £27,000 £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) About the Company A well-established UK-based manufacturing and branding business specialising in custom printing, embroidery, and offshore sourcing for retail and trade clients. Operating from a modern West Midlands facility, the company delivers a wide range of branded merchandise and works closely with international partners to meet customer requirements efficiently and to a high standard. The environment is hands-on, fast-paced, and collaborative, where reliability, ownership, and attention to detail are essential. The business is now seeking a proactive Business Support Executive to work closely with the Managing Director and help coordinate the smooth day-to-day execution of work across the company. The Role This is a high-trust, high-responsibility position, providing direct, day-to-day support to the Managing Director. As the Business Support Executive, you will work directly with the Managing Director to coordinate the daily flow of activity between customers, suppliers, and internal teams. You will manage the MD's inbox, support quoting and supplier coordination, and ensure that orders, tasks, and projects are followed through from start to finish. A key part of this role is task and project coordination. You will actively track actions, follow up with stakeholders, manage priorities, and ensure deadlines are met. This role requires a high level of initiative and personal ownership. The successful candidate will be comfortable making progress independently, using context and judgement rather than waiting for detailed instruction. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys responsibility, thrives on keeping things organised, and is driven to see tasks through to completion. Key Responsibilities Email & Communication Management Manage and prioritise the MD's inbox, responding to customer, supplier, and internal emails where appropriate Act as a central communication point between the MD and Sales, Admin, Marketing, and Warehouse teams Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion at all times Quoting & Supplier Support Prepare and issue customer quotes using internal pricing structures and offshore calculators Liaise with UK and international suppliers to obtain pricing, confirm production details, and track shipments Support Sales with costings and supplier correspondence Order & Supplier Coordination Process and monitor offshore orders from placement through to delivery Raise and update purchase orders in our management system and ensure supplier invoices are correctly recorded Proactively chase order progress and delivery dates, communicating updates internally Task & Project Coordination Track tasks, actions, and decisions arising from emails, meetings, and ongoing work Maintain task and project boards (e.g. (url removed to ensure visibility, accountability, and progress Follow up on actions, flag risks early, and escalate issues where needed to avoid delays Identify gaps and ensure outstanding actions are completed without delay Reporting & Business Support Update and maintain weekly business metrics and sales reports Keep records, trackers, and shared folders accurate and up to date Support recruitment administration, meeting organisation, and note-taking when required Assist with improving processes and ways of working to help the business operate more efficiently About You You will be a proactive, highly organised professional who thrives in a busy, dynamic environment. You are comfortable working independently, switching between detail-heavy admin and fast-moving communication, and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish. You naturally think in terms of priorities, actions, and follow-ups, and are driven to see things through to completion. Essential Skills & Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in an administrative, business support, executive assistant, or operations coordination role Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong working knowledge of Excel and Office 365 or Google Workspace Experience handling suppliers, quotes, or order processing Confident managing multiple priorities with a calm, professional approach High attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership Desirable: Experience in manufacturing, print, embroidery, or a product-based business Familiarity with Sage or similar ERP/order management systems Experience working with international suppliers Experience using task and project management tools such as (url removed), Asana, or similar Why Join Us: Competitive salary with long-term progression opportunities Direct exposure to senior leadership and meaningful responsibility A collaborative, supportive working environment Free on-site parking Casual dress policy Staff discount on company products Schedule & Location: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (with flexibility during busy periods) Office-based role in Wolverhampton (WV6)
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Business Support Executive Direct Support to Managing Director Location: Wolverhampton (On-site) Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm Salary: £27,000 £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) About the Company A well-established UK-based manufacturing and branding business specialising in custom printing, embroidery, and offshore sourcing for retail and trade clients. Operating from a modern West Midlands facility, the company delivers a wide range of branded merchandise and works closely with international partners to meet customer requirements efficiently and to a high standard. The environment is hands-on, fast-paced, and collaborative, where reliability, ownership, and attention to detail are essential. The business is now seeking a proactive Business Support Executive to work closely with the Managing Director and help coordinate the smooth day-to-day execution of work across the company. The Role This is a high-trust, high-responsibility position, providing direct, day-to-day support to the Managing Director. As the Business Support Executive, you will work directly with the Managing Director to coordinate the daily flow of activity between customers, suppliers, and internal teams. You will manage the MD's inbox, support quoting and supplier coordination, and ensure that orders, tasks, and projects are followed through from start to finish. A key part of this role is task and project coordination. You will actively track actions, follow up with stakeholders, manage priorities, and ensure deadlines are met. This role requires a high level of initiative and personal ownership. The successful candidate will be comfortable making progress independently, using context and judgement rather than waiting for detailed instruction. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys responsibility, thrives on keeping things organised, and is driven to see tasks through to completion. Key Responsibilities Email & Communication Management Manage and prioritise the MD's inbox, responding to customer, supplier, and internal emails where appropriate Act as a central communication point between the MD and Sales, Admin, Marketing, and Warehouse teams Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion at all times Quoting & Supplier Support Prepare and issue customer quotes using internal pricing structures and offshore calculators Liaise with UK and international suppliers to obtain pricing, confirm production details, and track shipments Support Sales with costings and supplier correspondence Order & Supplier Coordination Process and monitor offshore orders from placement through to delivery Raise and update purchase orders in our management system and ensure supplier invoices are correctly recorded Proactively chase order progress and delivery dates, communicating updates internally Task & Project Coordination Track tasks, actions, and decisions arising from emails, meetings, and ongoing work Maintain task and project boards (e.g. (url removed to ensure visibility, accountability, and progress Follow up on actions, flag risks early, and escalate issues where needed to avoid delays Identify gaps and ensure outstanding actions are completed without delay Reporting & Business Support Update and maintain weekly business metrics and sales reports Keep records, trackers, and shared folders accurate and up to date Support recruitment administration, meeting organisation, and note-taking when required Assist with improving processes and ways of working to help the business operate more efficiently About You You will be a proactive, highly organised professional who thrives in a busy, dynamic environment. You are comfortable working independently, switching between detail-heavy admin and fast-moving communication, and taking ownership of tasks from start to finish. You naturally think in terms of priorities, actions, and follow-ups, and are driven to see things through to completion. Essential Skills & Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in an administrative, business support, executive assistant, or operations coordination role Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong working knowledge of Excel and Office 365 or Google Workspace Experience handling suppliers, quotes, or order processing Confident managing multiple priorities with a calm, professional approach High attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership Desirable: Experience in manufacturing, print, embroidery, or a product-based business Familiarity with Sage or similar ERP/order management systems Experience working with international suppliers Experience using task and project management tools such as (url removed), Asana, or similar Why Join Us: Competitive salary with long-term progression opportunities Direct exposure to senior leadership and meaningful responsibility A collaborative, supportive working environment Free on-site parking Casual dress policy Staff discount on company products Schedule & Location: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm (with flexibility during busy periods) Office-based role in Wolverhampton (WV6)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The HR team are responsible for approximately 7,000 people and therefore the ER Team are instrumental in the support and delivery of ER advice across business. As a fast-growing ER function, we are looking for a high potential, high energy visionary ER Assistant Manager to join our passionate team. In this busy and rewarding role you will be responsible for providing successful solutions to the employee relations issues based on employment law, expertise and business knowledge. This role reports into the ER Manager. You'll be someone with: Experience of working in an employee relations and policy focused role, including extensive knowledge of employment law and proficient in application of business aligned solutions; Experience of independently managing ER cases, with demonstrated behaviours and approach. Proven experience as a credible and assertive subject mater expert influencing up to Partner level; Proven experience of pragmatic application of business aligned ER solutions, together with supporting processes and procedures; Proven experience of interacting with and influencing senior stakeholders; Experience of training and coaching HR and business management teams, to share your knowledge and increase their capability; proven ability to deliver results through others in a large team; Experience of reviewing and drafting of policies; effective problem solving and successful implementation and smooth running of solutions; Experience of writing succinct reports and recommendation papers to senior stakeholders; Fully CIPD qualified At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our greatest asset is our people, so our HR team focus on ensuring we are all reaching our potential. They use their specialist expertise to help us attract great talent, enable our employees to succeed and inspire a unified culture of development across our firm. By playing a role in the recruitment and management of our people, they help change lives and influence the future of BDO. Join a driven and passionate team where you can be yourself, while also helping your colleagues to achieve their ambitions. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The HR team are responsible for approximately 7,000 people and therefore the ER Team are instrumental in the support and delivery of ER advice across business. As a fast-growing ER function, we are looking for a high potential, high energy visionary ER Assistant Manager to join our passionate team. In this busy and rewarding role you will be responsible for providing successful solutions to the employee relations issues based on employment law, expertise and business knowledge. This role reports into the ER Manager. You'll be someone with: Experience of working in an employee relations and policy focused role, including extensive knowledge of employment law and proficient in application of business aligned solutions; Experience of independently managing ER cases, with demonstrated behaviours and approach. Proven experience as a credible and assertive subject mater expert influencing up to Partner level; Proven experience of pragmatic application of business aligned ER solutions, together with supporting processes and procedures; Proven experience of interacting with and influencing senior stakeholders; Experience of training and coaching HR and business management teams, to share your knowledge and increase their capability; proven ability to deliver results through others in a large team; Experience of reviewing and drafting of policies; effective problem solving and successful implementation and smooth running of solutions; Experience of writing succinct reports and recommendation papers to senior stakeholders; Fully CIPD qualified At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Management Accountant Location: This role offers flexibility for the successful candidate to be based anywhere in the South-West. This is a Hybrid working role with the option of working predominately from home and attending the workplace (the hospice closest to your location - Charlton Farm (Bristol), Little Bridge House (Barnstaple), or Little Harbour (St Austell as required for meetings. There will also be a need for occasional travel to other hospice sites. Salary: £41,837 - £47,849 per annum (pro rata if part time) Hours : Full-time (part time hours may be considered for the right candidate, if applying for part-time working, please add this to your supporting statement) Are you a finance professional looking for a role that combines technical expertise with real impact? Join our client as a Management Accountant and play a key role in shaping financial strategy and supporting decision-making at every level. Why You Will Love This Role: • Strategic Influence: Work closely with the Senior Management Team to prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and performance reports that drive organisational success. • Variety & Challenge: From producing monthly management accounts and KPI reporting to leading on restricted fund administration and investment analysis, no two days are the same. • Collaboration: Build strong relationships with budget holders, guiding them through financial principles and creating bespoke reporting solutions. • Professional Growth: Opportunities to act up as Head of Finance, contribute to statutory accounts, and develop innovative processes that enhance efficiency. What They're Looking For: • A accountancy professional (CIMA, CIPFA) with strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset. Consideration may be given for a part qualified accountant - in which case salary would be adjusted based on level of qualification. • Experience in management accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. • Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with finance systems, experience of Xledger would be advantageous. • A collaborative communicator who can translate complex financial data into actionable insights. • A positive and supportive team member who has the confidence and ability to use initiative. What they offer: They value their staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team, you will also benefit from: • 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement, which increases with service • enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay • personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution • family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay • occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme • group life insurance scheme • training and development opportunities • environmental and green agenda • A supportive and inclusive environment • a chance to make a real difference How to Apply: If you're ready to bring your financial acumen to a role that matters, they'd love to hear from you. Closing Date: 25/01/2026 Interview Date: 04/02/2026 Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. They welcome applications from all sections of the community. You may also have experience in the following: Management Accountant, Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Commercial Accountant, Budgeting & Forecasting Accountant, Part Qualified Management Accountant, CIMA Accountant, CIPFA Accountant, Finance Analyst, Charity / Not-for-Profit Accountant, Deputy Head of Finance REF-
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Location: This role offers flexibility for the successful candidate to be based anywhere in the South-West. This is a Hybrid working role with the option of working predominately from home and attending the workplace (the hospice closest to your location - Charlton Farm (Bristol), Little Bridge House (Barnstaple), or Little Harbour (St Austell as required for meetings. There will also be a need for occasional travel to other hospice sites. Salary: £41,837 - £47,849 per annum (pro rata if part time) Hours : Full-time (part time hours may be considered for the right candidate, if applying for part-time working, please add this to your supporting statement) Are you a finance professional looking for a role that combines technical expertise with real impact? Join our client as a Management Accountant and play a key role in shaping financial strategy and supporting decision-making at every level. Why You Will Love This Role: • Strategic Influence: Work closely with the Senior Management Team to prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and performance reports that drive organisational success. • Variety & Challenge: From producing monthly management accounts and KPI reporting to leading on restricted fund administration and investment analysis, no two days are the same. • Collaboration: Build strong relationships with budget holders, guiding them through financial principles and creating bespoke reporting solutions. • Professional Growth: Opportunities to act up as Head of Finance, contribute to statutory accounts, and develop innovative processes that enhance efficiency. What They're Looking For: • A accountancy professional (CIMA, CIPFA) with strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset. Consideration may be given for a part qualified accountant - in which case salary would be adjusted based on level of qualification. • Experience in management accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. • Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with finance systems, experience of Xledger would be advantageous. • A collaborative communicator who can translate complex financial data into actionable insights. • A positive and supportive team member who has the confidence and ability to use initiative. What they offer: They value their staff and offer an excellent working environment with an enthusiastic and committed team, you will also benefit from: • 33 days (plus bank holidays) holiday entitlement, which increases with service • enhanced sick pay scheme rising up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay • personal pension scheme with 7% employer contribution • family friendly policies, with enhanced maternity/adoption pay • occupational health, wellbeing and counselling services and employee assistance programme • group life insurance scheme • training and development opportunities • environmental and green agenda • A supportive and inclusive environment • a chance to make a real difference How to Apply: If you're ready to bring your financial acumen to a role that matters, they'd love to hear from you. Closing Date: 25/01/2026 Interview Date: 04/02/2026 Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees must obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. They welcome applications from all sections of the community. You may also have experience in the following: Management Accountant, Senior Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Commercial Accountant, Budgeting & Forecasting Accountant, Part Qualified Management Accountant, CIMA Accountant, CIPFA Accountant, Finance Analyst, Charity / Not-for-Profit Accountant, Deputy Head of Finance REF-
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Junior Executive Assistant / Operations Support Contract: 12-month FTC (February 2026 - February 2027) Location: Monument, London Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (fully office-based, minor flexibility for appointments) Salary: 29,000 - 39,000 (targeting around 34,000) About the Company: A small, dynamic start-up with 16 employees operating across multiple entities within mortgages and insurance. The business facilitates 100% mortgages and provides insurance solutions. The mortgage arm is revenue-generating and works with approximately 20 vendors, while the insurance division is currently in its foundational stage, preparing for future growth. Role Overview: This is a 12-month maternity cover position starting mid-February. The role supports the COO and wider leadership team with operational and administrative tasks during a period of transition and growth. While some responsibilities will remain with the current Operations Manager during KIT days, this role is critical for maintaining smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative and project support to the COO, including data migration tasks. Manage executive communications: scheduling meetings, sending agendas, email follow-ups, and reminders. Prepare and distribute meeting agendas and minutes for monthly and quarterly meetings. Liaise with the legal team to transcribe and review minutes using provided templates. Oversee general office management, including stock control and landlord liaison. Assist with organising company events and office incentives. Handle HR administration tasks such as policy updates and annual leave requests. Support the team of 16 across multiple entities, addressing operational needs arising from recent restructuring. Limited involvement with the insurance division, primarily for board meetings. Adapt to a fast-paced, reactive environment where priorities may shift daily. Work closely with the COO while managing own workload independently. Ideal Candidate Profile: Previous experience in a start-up or similar fast-paced environment. Highly proactive and capable of self-management. Strong attention to detail, comfortable with technical and legal terminology. Quick learner with resilience to changing priorities and imperfect processes. Proficient in SharePoint and Excel. Comfortable working independently and driving tasks forward. Adaptable and not easily overwhelmed by external pressures. Team Culture: The environment is collaborative and hands-on, requiring flexibility and initiative. You'll work closely with senior leadership who value pragmatism and efficiency. The role will evolve over time, so adaptability is key. Interview Process: Preferred: In-office interview with senior leadership. May include one or two stakeholders depending on availability. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Junior Executive Assistant / Operations Support Contract: 12-month FTC (February 2026 - February 2027) Location: Monument, London Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (fully office-based, minor flexibility for appointments) Salary: 29,000 - 39,000 (targeting around 34,000) About the Company: A small, dynamic start-up with 16 employees operating across multiple entities within mortgages and insurance. The business facilitates 100% mortgages and provides insurance solutions. The mortgage arm is revenue-generating and works with approximately 20 vendors, while the insurance division is currently in its foundational stage, preparing for future growth. Role Overview: This is a 12-month maternity cover position starting mid-February. The role supports the COO and wider leadership team with operational and administrative tasks during a period of transition and growth. While some responsibilities will remain with the current Operations Manager during KIT days, this role is critical for maintaining smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative and project support to the COO, including data migration tasks. Manage executive communications: scheduling meetings, sending agendas, email follow-ups, and reminders. Prepare and distribute meeting agendas and minutes for monthly and quarterly meetings. Liaise with the legal team to transcribe and review minutes using provided templates. Oversee general office management, including stock control and landlord liaison. Assist with organising company events and office incentives. Handle HR administration tasks such as policy updates and annual leave requests. Support the team of 16 across multiple entities, addressing operational needs arising from recent restructuring. Limited involvement with the insurance division, primarily for board meetings. Adapt to a fast-paced, reactive environment where priorities may shift daily. Work closely with the COO while managing own workload independently. Ideal Candidate Profile: Previous experience in a start-up or similar fast-paced environment. Highly proactive and capable of self-management. Strong attention to detail, comfortable with technical and legal terminology. Quick learner with resilience to changing priorities and imperfect processes. Proficient in SharePoint and Excel. Comfortable working independently and driving tasks forward. Adaptable and not easily overwhelmed by external pressures. Team Culture: The environment is collaborative and hands-on, requiring flexibility and initiative. You'll work closely with senior leadership who value pragmatism and efficiency. The role will evolve over time, so adaptability is key. Interview Process: Preferred: In-office interview with senior leadership. May include one or two stakeholders depending on availability. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Senior Patient Administrator The closing date is 05 January 2026 West Middlesex University Hospital Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY This is an exciting opportunity to become the Senior Administrator providing a fully comprehensive administration service to the high performing Clinical Support Directorate. The post will be working in a fast paced environment, which requires a calm but proactive approach with the ability to multi-task whilst being thorough, this will involve administering, liaising and acting in an efficient, effective and high quality manner. The post holder will also be responsible for the coordination of their workload to meet the demands of senior leaders of the Division and where appropriate for ensuring necessary follow up action and deadlines are met. Attention to detail is paramount in this post as is the ability to prioritise workload, previous experience in administration is essential to this post. The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions when we may close a vacancy if we receive a high number of applications. You are therefore advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Main duties of the job The post holder will play a key role in the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service to patients. They will ensure that streamlined administrative processes are implemented and followed which are focused on the patient and their individual needs. The Senior Patient Administrator in the Endoscopy team will provide effective and efficient administrative support to a team and will act as a focal point of communication between patients, doctors and other healthcare professionals. A senior member of the team, the staff member will act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work, consistently demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism and customer service. Attending Cancer PTL and DM01 meetings, management of waiting list. About us Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital along with award-winning clinics across North West London. Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use. We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex. We are committed to equal opportunities and believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence. As part of our dedication to equity, we actively welcome applications from individuals from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that diverse teams bring and are committed to creating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and empowered to succeed. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period. Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites. Job responsibilities Assist the Team Leader in all aspects of staff management of all Patient Administrators and Assistant Patient Administrators, including assisting with prioritising of workload, day to day support, supervision, sickness, performance and appraisal and ensuring mandatory and statutory training targets are achieved. Support the Team Leader in maximising the best use of clinical and non-clinical resources Ensure that all enquiries are dealt with in a timely, polite, professional and confidential manner, taking action or escalating as appropriate, using initiative and prioritising skills Proactively manage patient pathways so that all patients receive a high standard of service delivery Use initiative when dealing with patients problems or when dealing with managers and consultants who may request patient information. Ensure all activity is cashed up in a timely manner using Trusts Cerner/appropriate IT system including DNAs and discharges. Participate in new staff induction, demonstrates duties to new starters and providing close supervision Develop of new members of the team through training and supervision Adhere to trust-wide standard operating procedures and policies developed for clinical administrative processes and participate in their development Suggest improvements to systems, with ways of measuring effectiveness of any changes made. Support the Team Leader in overseeing reception services ensuring adequate cover at all times and that patients receive an appropriate and welcoming service. Ensure patient demographic details are updated on the Cerner Collect and use data to measure performance of department against objectives. Assist all members of staff and patients with the uptake of new technologies, and where required become a user champion to embed learning Assist in sourcing specialist equipment as appropriate. Flag up and report overseas visitors for payment Retrieve and validate missing NHS numbers card and investigate errors Participate in regular team meetings and other relevant meetings e.g. Patient Access, DM01 Assist in the maintenance of stationery stock. Organise and prioritise workload with minimal supervision Person Specification Education and Qualifications English and Mathematics GCSE or equivalent Educated to A level, NVQ Level 3 in Business and Administration or equivalent experience. Qualification in Management such as First Line Managers up to certificate level. Experience Experience of working in a team Communicating with members of the public Demonstrable experience of working in an administrative role in a busy office environment Experience of working with management and the general public Experience of working with a wide range of people Working in NHS or other similar health care environment. Demonstrable experience of working within customer-driven service and working to strict targets Proven experience of dealing with complex telephone calls Skills and knowledge Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Able to explain procedures and policy to other staff Willing to learn new systems Ability to prioritise workload effectively and meet competing demands Competent working knowledge of windows based computer systems To have a flexible approach to work and be able to use own initiative Familiarity with written communications Knowledge of filing systems and ability to file accurately and pay attention to detail Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust £32,199 to £34,876 a year per annum incl. HCAS
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Senior Patient Administrator The closing date is 05 January 2026 West Middlesex University Hospital Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY This is an exciting opportunity to become the Senior Administrator providing a fully comprehensive administration service to the high performing Clinical Support Directorate. The post will be working in a fast paced environment, which requires a calm but proactive approach with the ability to multi-task whilst being thorough, this will involve administering, liaising and acting in an efficient, effective and high quality manner. The post holder will also be responsible for the coordination of their workload to meet the demands of senior leaders of the Division and where appropriate for ensuring necessary follow up action and deadlines are met. Attention to detail is paramount in this post as is the ability to prioritise workload, previous experience in administration is essential to this post. The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions when we may close a vacancy if we receive a high number of applications. You are therefore advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Main duties of the job The post holder will play a key role in the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service to patients. They will ensure that streamlined administrative processes are implemented and followed which are focused on the patient and their individual needs. The Senior Patient Administrator in the Endoscopy team will provide effective and efficient administrative support to a team and will act as a focal point of communication between patients, doctors and other healthcare professionals. A senior member of the team, the staff member will act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work, consistently demonstrating the highest standards of professionalism and customer service. Attending Cancer PTL and DM01 meetings, management of waiting list. About us Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital along with award-winning clinics across North West London. Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use. We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex. We are committed to equal opportunities and believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence. As part of our dedication to equity, we actively welcome applications from individuals from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that diverse teams bring and are committed to creating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and empowered to succeed. If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period. Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites. Job responsibilities Assist the Team Leader in all aspects of staff management of all Patient Administrators and Assistant Patient Administrators, including assisting with prioritising of workload, day to day support, supervision, sickness, performance and appraisal and ensuring mandatory and statutory training targets are achieved. Support the Team Leader in maximising the best use of clinical and non-clinical resources Ensure that all enquiries are dealt with in a timely, polite, professional and confidential manner, taking action or escalating as appropriate, using initiative and prioritising skills Proactively manage patient pathways so that all patients receive a high standard of service delivery Use initiative when dealing with patients problems or when dealing with managers and consultants who may request patient information. Ensure all activity is cashed up in a timely manner using Trusts Cerner/appropriate IT system including DNAs and discharges. Participate in new staff induction, demonstrates duties to new starters and providing close supervision Develop of new members of the team through training and supervision Adhere to trust-wide standard operating procedures and policies developed for clinical administrative processes and participate in their development Suggest improvements to systems, with ways of measuring effectiveness of any changes made. Support the Team Leader in overseeing reception services ensuring adequate cover at all times and that patients receive an appropriate and welcoming service. Ensure patient demographic details are updated on the Cerner Collect and use data to measure performance of department against objectives. Assist all members of staff and patients with the uptake of new technologies, and where required become a user champion to embed learning Assist in sourcing specialist equipment as appropriate. Flag up and report overseas visitors for payment Retrieve and validate missing NHS numbers card and investigate errors Participate in regular team meetings and other relevant meetings e.g. Patient Access, DM01 Assist in the maintenance of stationery stock. Organise and prioritise workload with minimal supervision Person Specification Education and Qualifications English and Mathematics GCSE or equivalent Educated to A level, NVQ Level 3 in Business and Administration or equivalent experience. Qualification in Management such as First Line Managers up to certificate level. Experience Experience of working in a team Communicating with members of the public Demonstrable experience of working in an administrative role in a busy office environment Experience of working with management and the general public Experience of working with a wide range of people Working in NHS or other similar health care environment. Demonstrable experience of working within customer-driven service and working to strict targets Proven experience of dealing with complex telephone calls Skills and knowledge Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Able to explain procedures and policy to other staff Willing to learn new systems Ability to prioritise workload effectively and meet competing demands Competent working knowledge of windows based computer systems To have a flexible approach to work and be able to use own initiative Familiarity with written communications Knowledge of filing systems and ability to file accurately and pay attention to detail Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer name Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust £32,199 to £34,876 a year per annum incl. HCAS
