A consultancy delivering a major Dayforce HCM implementation for an end client is looking for an experienced Senior Consultant to take a leading role in the delivery. The programme will be delivered in stages with Core HR being the initial focus, before integrating payroll, learning and recruitment etc. Why this opportunity Work on a long-term, enterprise-scale Dayforce programme Join an exciting, click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
A consultancy delivering a major Dayforce HCM implementation for an end client is looking for an experienced Senior Consultant to take a leading role in the delivery. The programme will be delivered in stages with Core HR being the initial focus, before integrating payroll, learning and recruitment etc. Why this opportunity Work on a long-term, enterprise-scale Dayforce programme Join an exciting, click apply for full job details
Planning Enforcement Consultant £550 per day Inside IR35 Initial 3-month contract Immediate start London based Local Authority Hybrid working CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place week commencing 15 April, with an urgent start required and an early review built in. Are you ready to step into a high impact role where your expertise will genuinely shape outcomes? As Planning Enforcement Consultant, you will operate at senior level, supporting the delivery of a robust, credible and modern enforcement service at a time when visibility, leadership and confidence really matter. Reporting into senior management, you will work alongside an established team of six officers, all in post, providing direction, assurance and hands on expertise on the most complex and sensitive cases. This is a full time role (36 hours per week), operating on a hybrid basis with an expectation of 1-2 days per week on site. If you thrive in politically aware environments, enjoy tackling difficult enforcement challenges and know how to get the best out of experienced teams, this opportunity will move quickly. Your role as Planning Enforcement Consultant: Senior leadership of a planning enforcement function, providing confidence, direction and visible presence Hands on management of contentious and complex cases, including investigations, notices and appeals Driving service modernisation, improving processes, performance and customer outcomes Effective member engagement, briefing and advising on sensitive enforcement matters Coaching and supporting an established team to maintain high professional standards Your previous experience as a Planning Enforcement Consultant: Substantial senior level experience within local authority planning enforcement Proven track record of leading teams through high risk, high profile cases Strong understanding of legislation, policy and best practice in enforcement Experience of service improvement and change within regulatory environments Confident communicator with officers, members and external stakeholders This role offers immediate responsibility, genuine influence and the chance to leave a lasting imprint on a critical statutory service. If you are an experienced Planning Enforcement Consultant who can hit the ground running and add value from day one, this is not one to miss. If you're interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail, or know someone who could be a great fit, please contact the Melanie on or apply today. We actively encourage applications from professionals of all backgrounds. Recruitment decisions are based on skills and experience, and reasonable adjustments will be fully supported throughout the process
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Planning Enforcement Consultant £550 per day Inside IR35 Initial 3-month contract Immediate start London based Local Authority Hybrid working CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place week commencing 15 April, with an urgent start required and an early review built in. Are you ready to step into a high impact role where your expertise will genuinely shape outcomes? As Planning Enforcement Consultant, you will operate at senior level, supporting the delivery of a robust, credible and modern enforcement service at a time when visibility, leadership and confidence really matter. Reporting into senior management, you will work alongside an established team of six officers, all in post, providing direction, assurance and hands on expertise on the most complex and sensitive cases. This is a full time role (36 hours per week), operating on a hybrid basis with an expectation of 1-2 days per week on site. If you thrive in politically aware environments, enjoy tackling difficult enforcement challenges and know how to get the best out of experienced teams, this opportunity will move quickly. Your role as Planning Enforcement Consultant: Senior leadership of a planning enforcement function, providing confidence, direction and visible presence Hands on management of contentious and complex cases, including investigations, notices and appeals Driving service modernisation, improving processes, performance and customer outcomes Effective member engagement, briefing and advising on sensitive enforcement matters Coaching and supporting an established team to maintain high professional standards Your previous experience as a Planning Enforcement Consultant: Substantial senior level experience within local authority planning enforcement Proven track record of leading teams through high risk, high profile cases Strong understanding of legislation, policy and best practice in enforcement Experience of service improvement and change within regulatory environments Confident communicator with officers, members and external stakeholders This role offers immediate responsibility, genuine influence and the chance to leave a lasting imprint on a critical statutory service. If you are an experienced Planning Enforcement Consultant who can hit the ground running and add value from day one, this is not one to miss. If you're interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail, or know someone who could be a great fit, please contact the Melanie on or apply today. We actively encourage applications from professionals of all backgrounds. Recruitment decisions are based on skills and experience, and reasonable adjustments will be fully supported throughout the process
We are looking for driven graduates, sales people or sports people, who want to become a reputable recruiter within their market. Our client specialises in placing senior talent into prestigious firms in the finance, technology, legal and life science industries. This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious graduates who want to combine commercial success with professional credibility click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
We are looking for driven graduates, sales people or sports people, who want to become a reputable recruiter within their market. Our client specialises in placing senior talent into prestigious firms in the finance, technology, legal and life science industries. This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious graduates who want to combine commercial success with professional credibility click apply for full job details
A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Consents/Permits and EIA Environmental Manager for a major airport expansion project in Greater London. The role involves planning and delivering statutory consents under the Development Consent Order regime, overseeing EIA consultants, and engaging with stakeholders. Successful candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and a proven track record in managing environmental permits for complex projects. Competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment are offered.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Consents/Permits and EIA Environmental Manager for a major airport expansion project in Greater London. The role involves planning and delivering statutory consents under the Development Consent Order regime, overseeing EIA consultants, and engaging with stakeholders. Successful candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and a proven track record in managing environmental permits for complex projects. Competitive benefits and a dynamic work environment are offered.
Expanded are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer (Lead Digital Build Engineer) to drive certainty, engineered safety and excellence in delivery at the Monklands Replacement Project. NHS Lanarkshire's ambition is to deliver Scotland's first fully digital and net zero carbon hospital through the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP). The new hospital is a hugely significant capital project with massive benefits for healthcare, the economy and local community across Lanarkshire and Scotland. This is the perfect role for an experienced Project Engineer to move into a Digital Build role. Known terms: Lead Digital Construction Manager / Project Engineer The right candidate will: Have demonstrable experience of managing Civils and Structural interface coordination across large schemes of work (£100million +) Have an excellent technical understanding of all common construction methodologies associated with reinforced concrete frames including temporary works schemes and Design for Manufacture and Assembly Possess a broad Digital skillset covering Autodesk products such as Revit, Navisworks and Civils3D as well as Solibri Model Checker Have a passion for digitalisation and automation of construction design. Be a confident communicator able to work closely with design consultants, senior members of the project engineering and leadership teams. Be influential in ensuring the adherence to Digital Build processes across all levels and disciplines of the project team. Be an enthusiastic mentor and leader to a Digital Build team, providing technical supervision and training to junior members of staff and members of the project team. About us: Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Expanded are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer (Lead Digital Build Engineer) to drive certainty, engineered safety and excellence in delivery at the Monklands Replacement Project. NHS Lanarkshire's ambition is to deliver Scotland's first fully digital and net zero carbon hospital through the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP). The new hospital is a hugely significant capital project with massive benefits for healthcare, the economy and local community across Lanarkshire and Scotland. This is the perfect role for an experienced Project Engineer to move into a Digital Build role. Known terms: Lead Digital Construction Manager / Project Engineer The right candidate will: Have demonstrable experience of managing Civils and Structural interface coordination across large schemes of work (£100million +) Have an excellent technical understanding of all common construction methodologies associated with reinforced concrete frames including temporary works schemes and Design for Manufacture and Assembly Possess a broad Digital skillset covering Autodesk products such as Revit, Navisworks and Civils3D as well as Solibri Model Checker Have a passion for digitalisation and automation of construction design. Be a confident communicator able to work closely with design consultants, senior members of the project engineering and leadership teams. Be influential in ensuring the adherence to Digital Build processes across all levels and disciplines of the project team. Be an enthusiastic mentor and leader to a Digital Build team, providing technical supervision and training to junior members of staff and members of the project team. About us: Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
The Marketing & Communications Executive will be responsible for planning, coordinating and delivering a high-quality pipeline of technical and commercial content that showcases 42T's expertise and supports business development across its core sectors. This stand alone role will be working closely with consultants and business developers, extracting insight from technical teams and translating it into clear, engaging content across digital channels. The role ensures a consistent pipeline of case studies, thought leadership, and campaign content that strengthens 42T's reputation as a trusted innovation partner. Main duties / key responsibilities: Content Strategy & Planning Develop and maintain a rolling content pipeline aligned with commercial priorities and marketing campaigns. Work with consultants and business developers to identify stories, insights and project outcomes suitable for external communication. Manage the editorial calendar and coordinate content production across the business. Thought Leadership & Content Creation Identify suitable projects and work with teams to develop high-quality written content, including: LinkedIn posts Insight articles Case studies Newsletters Campaign content Translate complex technical concepts into accessible, commercially relevant narratives Maintain marketing assets, templates and content libraries to ensure consistent brand presentation across channels Support consultants and business developers in developing thought leadership and sharing technical insight externally through LinkedIn and other channels. Content Distribution & Campaign Support Support the distribution of content through email campaigns, social media and the website. Work with colleagues responsible for CRM and campaign management to ensure content supports marketing and relationship-building activities. Performance & Improvement Monitor the performance of published content and campaigns. Use insights to refine topics, formats and publishing cadence. Continuously improve content processes and ways of working. Manage the publishing and performance of content across LinkedIn and other digital channels. Working Relationships: You will report to the Chief Commercial Officer. Work within the Marketing Committee (comprising representatives from business development and technology teams) to align content priorities with business development objectives and sector focus areas. Regular communication with the wider 42T team. You will manage relationships with third-party suppliers, including agencies. Experience: Essential: Demonstrable experience producing high-quality written content (e.g. articles, reports, case studies or similar) Proven experience in a content creation, marketing, editorial or communications role Desirable: Experience working in B2B marketing or professional services environments Experience communicating technical, engineering or scientific topics Experience creating or adapting content for digital channels such as LinkedIn Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience Knowledge and Skills: Essential: Excellent written English with strong editing and proofreading skills Ability to interview subject-matter experts and extract insight Ability to translate complex technical ideas into clear, engaging content Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders Attention to detail and high standards for accuracy and quality Desirable: Experience working with CRM or marketing automation tools (e.g. HubSpot) Familiarity with LinkedIn and digital thought leadership channels Understanding of B2B marketing or professional services environments Basic design or multimedia capability (e.g. producing simple graphics, infographics, or short video content for digital channels). Experience using marketing performance data to inform content development Working style Essential: Curious and interested in understanding complex technical topics Comfortable engaging with senior technical professionals to capture insight Organised and self-directed, able to manage multiple pieces of work simultaneously Collaborative and proactive in working across teams to develop content ideas Comfortable working in a fast-moving, expert-led consultancy environment Self-starter with strong organisation and powerful initiative Personal skills, behaviours, and qualities: Curious and motivated to understand complex technical subjects Collaborative and comfortable working with colleagues across the business High standards for clarity, accuracy and quality in written work Professional, reliable and accountable for delivering agreed outputs. Please note we will not accept applications via recruitment agencies.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
The Marketing & Communications Executive will be responsible for planning, coordinating and delivering a high-quality pipeline of technical and commercial content that showcases 42T's expertise and supports business development across its core sectors. This stand alone role will be working closely with consultants and business developers, extracting insight from technical teams and translating it into clear, engaging content across digital channels. The role ensures a consistent pipeline of case studies, thought leadership, and campaign content that strengthens 42T's reputation as a trusted innovation partner. Main duties / key responsibilities: Content Strategy & Planning Develop and maintain a rolling content pipeline aligned with commercial priorities and marketing campaigns. Work with consultants and business developers to identify stories, insights and project outcomes suitable for external communication. Manage the editorial calendar and coordinate content production across the business. Thought Leadership & Content Creation Identify suitable projects and work with teams to develop high-quality written content, including: LinkedIn posts Insight articles Case studies Newsletters Campaign content Translate complex technical concepts into accessible, commercially relevant narratives Maintain marketing assets, templates and content libraries to ensure consistent brand presentation across channels Support consultants and business developers in developing thought leadership and sharing technical insight externally through LinkedIn and other channels. Content Distribution & Campaign Support Support the distribution of content through email campaigns, social media and the website. Work with colleagues responsible for CRM and campaign management to ensure content supports marketing and relationship-building activities. Performance & Improvement Monitor the performance of published content and campaigns. Use insights to refine topics, formats and publishing cadence. Continuously improve content processes and ways of working. Manage the publishing and performance of content across LinkedIn and other digital channels. Working Relationships: You will report to the Chief Commercial Officer. Work within the Marketing Committee (comprising representatives from business development and technology teams) to align content priorities with business development objectives and sector focus areas. Regular communication with the wider 42T team. You will manage relationships with third-party suppliers, including agencies. Experience: Essential: Demonstrable experience producing high-quality written content (e.g. articles, reports, case studies or similar) Proven experience in a content creation, marketing, editorial or communications role Desirable: Experience working in B2B marketing or professional services environments Experience communicating technical, engineering or scientific topics Experience creating or adapting content for digital channels such as LinkedIn Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience Knowledge and Skills: Essential: Excellent written English with strong editing and proofreading skills Ability to interview subject-matter experts and extract insight Ability to translate complex technical ideas into clear, engaging content Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders Attention to detail and high standards for accuracy and quality Desirable: Experience working with CRM or marketing automation tools (e.g. HubSpot) Familiarity with LinkedIn and digital thought leadership channels Understanding of B2B marketing or professional services environments Basic design or multimedia capability (e.g. producing simple graphics, infographics, or short video content for digital channels). Experience using marketing performance data to inform content development Working style Essential: Curious and interested in understanding complex technical topics Comfortable engaging with senior technical professionals to capture insight Organised and self-directed, able to manage multiple pieces of work simultaneously Collaborative and proactive in working across teams to develop content ideas Comfortable working in a fast-moving, expert-led consultancy environment Self-starter with strong organisation and powerful initiative Personal skills, behaviours, and qualities: Curious and motivated to understand complex technical subjects Collaborative and comfortable working with colleagues across the business High standards for clarity, accuracy and quality in written work Professional, reliable and accountable for delivering agreed outputs. Please note we will not accept applications via recruitment agencies.
Community Employment Consultant We are seeking a Community Employment Consultant to support people with convictions into employment by working with prisons, employers and community partners. Position: Community Employment Consultant Location: Midlands, Hybrid - travel around the area is required so a full driving license and access to a car is essential Salary: £30 - £35k per annum Contract: Permanent, full time 37.5 hours per week Closing Date: Thursday 7th May About the organisation: This is an Employment Consultancy role with a difference; you will be working for a unique, award-winning organisation that helps people that have served a prison sentence to re-enter the workplace by: Training serving prisoners as Peer Recruiters, who then provide a Candidate pipeline and work closely alongside the Community Team. Take employers into prison to interview Candidates. Some job offers are made there and then. Provide caseworker support to Candidates in the community with the primary aim of removing their barriers to work and supporting them into meaningful, sustainable employment. About the role: As a Community Employment Consultant, you will support the senior team and work alongside the prison peer-led team, helping Peer Recruiters in custody to identify and support Candidates. Key responsibilities include: Build strong relationships with the relevant prison staff. (The prison you cover may well be in the East Midlands) Support the Head of West Midlands programme to engage employers and plan monthly interview days. Develop relationships with local and national employers and to promote the service and create employment opportunities for participants. Work with the team to develop and implement a strategy to identify and target local and national employers. Build relationships with local Probation offices and staff, DWP and Local Authority initiatives and Police & Crime Commissioner/Violence Reduction Unit and other relevant statutory and voluntary sector organisations. Maintain accurate and up to date records to monitor the effectiveness of the programme using our in-house portal (CRM system). Provide effective case management for participants, ensuring tailored and consistent support. About you: To be successful in the role of, you will need the following skills and experience: A full driving license and access to a car on (at least) a weekly basis. Be able and willing to work in Prisons and Youth Offender Institutions, this includes a vetting process which you will need to pass in order to be successful in the role. An empathetic and understanding approach when working with Candidates. A good understanding of the barriers faced by people with convictions in accessing employment. An interest in employment, the local labour market and Industry trends. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels, including the ability to motivate and inspire others. Strong administration skills with IT (MS Office) and well organised. You will have strong writing skills and will be able to write good CV's and Disclosure Letters. Although not essential, experience of Recruitment or Case Management would be desirable. In return: As well as a great job with competitive pay and benefits, you will have the opportunity to be part of something that has potential to become ground-breaking. The team comes from a diverse range of experiences and backgrounds. As well as employing serving prisoners within the team as Peer Recruiters, we also work with Community Consultants who have served a sentence. Where possible, the charity are keen to prioritise those with lived experience of the criminal justice system. Recruitment Process: Step one: If you are interested in the role, please send over a basic CV & one page cover letter. In the letter, please include details of why you think you are a fit for the role. You should also include details of why you are interested in working with the prison population. Step two: An informal Q&A before putting more time into applying for the role. This will be an online, 15 minute meeting with one of the team. Step Three: Formal interview. This is possible online or in person. You will be set a short task prior to the interview. Step Four: As a final part of the process, you'll be invited into the office for coffee with the team in Birmingham. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Employment Advisor, Employment Consultant, Employability Advisor, Resettlement Worker, Case Worker, Job Coach, Recruitment Consultant, Prison Resettlement Advisor, Community Support Worker, Work and Skills Advisor. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Community Employment Consultant We are seeking a Community Employment Consultant to support people with convictions into employment by working with prisons, employers and community partners. Position: Community Employment Consultant Location: Midlands, Hybrid - travel around the area is required so a full driving license and access to a car is essential Salary: £30 - £35k per annum Contract: Permanent, full time 37.5 hours per week Closing Date: Thursday 7th May About the organisation: This is an Employment Consultancy role with a difference; you will be working for a unique, award-winning organisation that helps people that have served a prison sentence to re-enter the workplace by: Training serving prisoners as Peer Recruiters, who then provide a Candidate pipeline and work closely alongside the Community Team. Take employers into prison to interview Candidates. Some job offers are made there and then. Provide caseworker support to Candidates in the community with the primary aim of removing their barriers to work and supporting them into meaningful, sustainable employment. About the role: As a Community Employment Consultant, you will support the senior team and work alongside the prison peer-led team, helping Peer Recruiters in custody to identify and support Candidates. Key responsibilities include: Build strong relationships with the relevant prison staff. (The prison you cover may well be in the East Midlands) Support the Head of West Midlands programme to engage employers and plan monthly interview days. Develop relationships with local and national employers and to promote the service and create employment opportunities for participants. Work with the team to develop and implement a strategy to identify and target local and national employers. Build relationships with local Probation offices and staff, DWP and Local Authority initiatives and Police & Crime Commissioner/Violence Reduction Unit and other relevant statutory and voluntary sector organisations. Maintain accurate and up to date records to monitor the effectiveness of the programme using our in-house portal (CRM system). Provide effective case management for participants, ensuring tailored and consistent support. About you: To be successful in the role of, you will need the following skills and experience: A full driving license and access to a car on (at least) a weekly basis. Be able and willing to work in Prisons and Youth Offender Institutions, this includes a vetting process which you will need to pass in order to be successful in the role. An empathetic and understanding approach when working with Candidates. A good understanding of the barriers faced by people with convictions in accessing employment. An interest in employment, the local labour market and Industry trends. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels, including the ability to motivate and inspire others. Strong administration skills with IT (MS Office) and well organised. You will have strong writing skills and will be able to write good CV's and Disclosure Letters. Although not essential, experience of Recruitment or Case Management would be desirable. In return: As well as a great job with competitive pay and benefits, you will have the opportunity to be part of something that has potential to become ground-breaking. The team comes from a diverse range of experiences and backgrounds. As well as employing serving prisoners within the team as Peer Recruiters, we also work with Community Consultants who have served a sentence. Where possible, the charity are keen to prioritise those with lived experience of the criminal justice system. Recruitment Process: Step one: If you are interested in the role, please send over a basic CV & one page cover letter. In the letter, please include details of why you think you are a fit for the role. You should also include details of why you are interested in working with the prison population. Step two: An informal Q&A before putting more time into applying for the role. This will be an online, 15 minute meeting with one of the team. Step Three: Formal interview. This is possible online or in person. You will be set a short task prior to the interview. Step Four: As a final part of the process, you'll be invited into the office for coffee with the team in Birmingham. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Employment Advisor, Employment Consultant, Employability Advisor, Resettlement Worker, Case Worker, Job Coach, Recruitment Consultant, Prison Resettlement Advisor, Community Support Worker, Work and Skills Advisor. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing global technology company expanding its presence into Belfast and is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join their brand-new R&D site. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a high-impact team at the start of an exciting new chapter in the city's tech scene. About the Role As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll work with large, complex datasets to build machine learning models, predictive analytics, and data-driven solutions that directly influence business decisions. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, analytics, and product teams to design scalable and reliable data pipelines, develop models in production, and drive insights across the business. What We're Looking For 5+ years' experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Data Engineering Focus on LLMs, GenAI, and real-world AI systems Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, and relevant ML frameworks Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern data pipelines Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights Strong collaboration and communication skills Why Join Be part of a brand-new FDI into Belfast and shape the team from the ground up Work on cutting-edge AI and ML projects with global impact Hybrid working, flexible benefits, and a supportive, innovative culture Opportunity for career growth in a fast-scaling tech company If you're passionate about data and excited by the chance to make a real impact in Belfast's tech ecosystem, we'd love to hear from you. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Rachael Walker, Principal IT Recruitment Consultant at MCS Groupor click the apply button below. If this position is not right for you, we have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs or give us a call. All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing global technology company expanding its presence into Belfast and is looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join their brand-new R&D site. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a high-impact team at the start of an exciting new chapter in the city's tech scene. About the Role As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll work with large, complex datasets to build machine learning models, predictive analytics, and data-driven solutions that directly influence business decisions. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, analytics, and product teams to design scalable and reliable data pipelines, develop models in production, and drive insights across the business. What We're Looking For 5+ years' experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Data Engineering Focus on LLMs, GenAI, and real-world AI systems Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, and relevant ML frameworks Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern data pipelines Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights Strong collaboration and communication skills Why Join Be part of a brand-new FDI into Belfast and shape the team from the ground up Work on cutting-edge AI and ML projects with global impact Hybrid working, flexible benefits, and a supportive, innovative culture Opportunity for career growth in a fast-scaling tech company If you're passionate about data and excited by the chance to make a real impact in Belfast's tech ecosystem, we'd love to hear from you. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Rachael Walker, Principal IT Recruitment Consultant at MCS Groupor click the apply button below. If this position is not right for you, we have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs or give us a call. All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Transformation Consultant / Business Analyst Exclusive opportunity with MCS Group MCS Group is thrilled to be exclusively partnering with a leading consultancy at the forefront of digital transformation within Procurement and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM). We're seeking a talented Transformation Consultant / Business Analyst to help clients design, implement, and deliver technology-enabled change that truly makes a difference. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves solving problems, shaping solutions, and guiding organisations through complex transformation journeys. The Opportunity As a Transformation Consultant, you'll work closely with clients to modernise how they manage procurement, supplier relationships, and risk. You'll assess existing processes, uncover opportunities for improvement, and translate business needs into actionable digital strategies. This is a role where you'll be trusted to take ownership, managing projects, collaborating across teams, and delivering real value through innovation and insight. Your Role Will Include: Working with clients to design and implement digital strategies across Procurement and TPRM. Managing projects end-to-end, from gathering requirements and maintaining risk logs, to overseeing delivery and reporting on progress. Conducting operational and process reviews to identify efficiencies, compliance gaps, and opportunities for improvement. Building collaborative relationships with stakeholders, ensuring objectives align with business goals. Identifying, analysing, and managing risks across projects and programmes. Contributing to the continuous improvement of internal frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. Acting as a genuine digital transformation advocate, driving positive change both internally and with clients. About You You're an analytical thinker who enjoys getting to the heart of how things work, and figuring out how to make them better. You'll bring structure, curiosity, and a results-driven mindset to every project you take on. You'll likely have: Hands-on experience in Procurement, TPRM, or Finance. Practical knowledge of platforms such as SAP, Coupa, Ivalua, Oracle, or TPRM tools like ProcessUnity, Certa, Omnea, Venminder, OneTrust, or Prevalent. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident communication and presentation skills - comfortable working with both clients and suppliers. The ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables. Desirable Skills Experience working with data analysis tools such as Excel (vlookup, pivot tables) or Power BI. Exposure to project management frameworks (PRINCE2, APM, CSM). Familiarity with process improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen). Previous consultancy or software implementation experience within a technology or transformation environment. Why Join? This is your chance to join an ambitious organisation that's helping major clients redefine how they work through technology-led transformation. You'll be involved in meaningful projects, collaborate with industry experts, and develop your career in an environment that values innovation, initiative, and growth. If you're motivated by delivering real change and enjoy working in a fast-paced, client-focused environment - this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group on or . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Transformation Consultant / Business Analyst Exclusive opportunity with MCS Group MCS Group is thrilled to be exclusively partnering with a leading consultancy at the forefront of digital transformation within Procurement and Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM). We're seeking a talented Transformation Consultant / Business Analyst to help clients design, implement, and deliver technology-enabled change that truly makes a difference. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves solving problems, shaping solutions, and guiding organisations through complex transformation journeys. The Opportunity As a Transformation Consultant, you'll work closely with clients to modernise how they manage procurement, supplier relationships, and risk. You'll assess existing processes, uncover opportunities for improvement, and translate business needs into actionable digital strategies. This is a role where you'll be trusted to take ownership, managing projects, collaborating across teams, and delivering real value through innovation and insight. Your Role Will Include: Working with clients to design and implement digital strategies across Procurement and TPRM. Managing projects end-to-end, from gathering requirements and maintaining risk logs, to overseeing delivery and reporting on progress. Conducting operational and process reviews to identify efficiencies, compliance gaps, and opportunities for improvement. Building collaborative relationships with stakeholders, ensuring objectives align with business goals. Identifying, analysing, and managing risks across projects and programmes. Contributing to the continuous improvement of internal frameworks, methodologies, and best practices. Acting as a genuine digital transformation advocate, driving positive change both internally and with clients. About You You're an analytical thinker who enjoys getting to the heart of how things work, and figuring out how to make them better. You'll bring structure, curiosity, and a results-driven mindset to every project you take on. You'll likely have: Hands-on experience in Procurement, TPRM, or Finance. Practical knowledge of platforms such as SAP, Coupa, Ivalua, Oracle, or TPRM tools like ProcessUnity, Certa, Omnea, Venminder, OneTrust, or Prevalent. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident communication and presentation skills - comfortable working with both clients and suppliers. The ability to work independently and take ownership of deliverables. Desirable Skills Experience working with data analysis tools such as Excel (vlookup, pivot tables) or Power BI. Exposure to project management frameworks (PRINCE2, APM, CSM). Familiarity with process improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma, Kaizen). Previous consultancy or software implementation experience within a technology or transformation environment. Why Join? This is your chance to join an ambitious organisation that's helping major clients redefine how they work through technology-led transformation. You'll be involved in meaningful projects, collaborate with industry experts, and develop your career in an environment that values innovation, initiative, and growth. If you're motivated by delivering real change and enjoy working in a fast-paced, client-focused environment - this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group on or . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs.
Business Development Full time Recruitment Pursuits is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of this successful agency that has nationwide coverage across seven major regions through high-street branches, specialist divisions, and onsite managed solutions. They support clients ranging from market-leading multinationals to SMEs with bespoke recruitment needs. Due to continued growth and internal promotions, they are seeking a dedicated Business Development Manager (field-based) to join their national team of highly motivated consultants and support staff. As a Business Development Manager, your primary responsibility will be sales, focusing on developing new client relationships within the Manufacturing, Logistics, Engineering, and FMCG sectors. You will self-generate appointments with businesses across the Southend/Norwich area to introduce services and secure agreements to supply permanent and interim staff at mid-senior levels. Your core duties will include: Market research and lead generation Networking Attending client meetings and presenting solutions Using an in-house system to track activity Participating in and leading regional sales events Generating new business in line with targets Cross-selling services of other divisions The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Understanding the importance of planning and preparation Ability to identify sales opportunities through various channels Commercial awareness and competitive edge Influencing with integrity and building long-lasting relationships Ambition, energy, and enthusiasm Results-driven and goal-oriented mindset Excellent organisational and time management skills Sharing knowledge and encouraging team success Alignment with company brand, goals, and objectives Protection of the company's reputation and brand awareness in the local market Qualifications Educated to A-level standard Benefits Car allowance Uncapped bonus scheme based on performance Part of a company that values its employees and lives by its core values 25 days paid holiday plus birthday and bank holidays Annual awards ceremony Discounts on high street shops, cinema tickets, restaurants, and more How to apply Please ensure you enter the correct email address for application and correspondence purposes. Apply Here Recruitment Pursuits Ltd is committed to connecting the best candidates with the best companies, delivering the recruitment sector's quality standards.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Business Development Full time Recruitment Pursuits is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of this successful agency that has nationwide coverage across seven major regions through high-street branches, specialist divisions, and onsite managed solutions. They support clients ranging from market-leading multinationals to SMEs with bespoke recruitment needs. Due to continued growth and internal promotions, they are seeking a dedicated Business Development Manager (field-based) to join their national team of highly motivated consultants and support staff. As a Business Development Manager, your primary responsibility will be sales, focusing on developing new client relationships within the Manufacturing, Logistics, Engineering, and FMCG sectors. You will self-generate appointments with businesses across the Southend/Norwich area to introduce services and secure agreements to supply permanent and interim staff at mid-senior levels. Your core duties will include: Market research and lead generation Networking Attending client meetings and presenting solutions Using an in-house system to track activity Participating in and leading regional sales events Generating new business in line with targets Cross-selling services of other divisions The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Understanding the importance of planning and preparation Ability to identify sales opportunities through various channels Commercial awareness and competitive edge Influencing with integrity and building long-lasting relationships Ambition, energy, and enthusiasm Results-driven and goal-oriented mindset Excellent organisational and time management skills Sharing knowledge and encouraging team success Alignment with company brand, goals, and objectives Protection of the company's reputation and brand awareness in the local market Qualifications Educated to A-level standard Benefits Car allowance Uncapped bonus scheme based on performance Part of a company that values its employees and lives by its core values 25 days paid holiday plus birthday and bank holidays Annual awards ceremony Discounts on high street shops, cinema tickets, restaurants, and more How to apply Please ensure you enter the correct email address for application and correspondence purposes. Apply Here Recruitment Pursuits Ltd is committed to connecting the best candidates with the best companies, delivering the recruitment sector's quality standards.
Overview Position: Appointment Setter - Insurance Salary: £35,000 + Commission (up to £10,000+) Location: North West London Purpose of Role To support a long-established, family-run insurance brokerage by generating and qualifying leads, engaging with prospective personal and commercial clients, and booking high-quality appointments for experienced insurance brokers to provide expert advice and tailored cover. This client-focused, independent firm (regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority) values building trust from the first contact, helping drive new business growth in a supportive team environment. Responsibilities Making outbound calls to warm and targeted leads to introduce insurance solutions and identify client needs Qualifying prospects to ensure they match the brokerage's specialist offerings (personal lines, commercial, or niche protections) Handling inbound enquiries from marketing responses or referrals Scheduling and confirming appointments for brokers, providing key details to prepare for productive meetings Overcoming common objections, building rapport quickly, and maintaining accurate records of interactions Achieving daily/weekly targets for conversations and booked appointments while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards Day-To-Day A typical day involves high-volume phone-based activity: reviewing lead lists, making outbound calls to business owners/directors or individuals, qualifying interest through structured conversations, addressing questions about insurance options, booking calendar slots for brokers, following up on no-shows or partial leads, updating CRM systems, and collaborating with the team on lead quality. The role combines proactive sales outreach, strong listening skills, and organisation, with opportunities to earn commission based on successful appointments that convert. Experience Previous experience in appointment setting, telesales, lead generation, or a client-facing sales role (ideally within insurance, financial services, or a similar regulated environment) is preferred. Experience handling outbound calls, qualifying leads, or working with CRM systems is highly desirable. Candidates with strong phone-based sales backgrounds from other sectors will also be considered, provided they demonstrate resilience and target-driven performance. Skills Excellent telephone communication and persuasion skills with a confident, professional manner Strong active listening and objection-handling abilities Target-oriented mindset with the drive to meet and exceed appointment-booking goals Good organisational skills and attention to detail for accurate record-keeping Basic understanding of insurance products or willingness to learn quickly Self-motivated, resilient under pressure, and comfortable in a performance-measured role Commitment to ethical sales practices and regulatory compliance Contact Expert Glenn Youens, Senior Consultant on Email:
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Overview Position: Appointment Setter - Insurance Salary: £35,000 + Commission (up to £10,000+) Location: North West London Purpose of Role To support a long-established, family-run insurance brokerage by generating and qualifying leads, engaging with prospective personal and commercial clients, and booking high-quality appointments for experienced insurance brokers to provide expert advice and tailored cover. This client-focused, independent firm (regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority) values building trust from the first contact, helping drive new business growth in a supportive team environment. Responsibilities Making outbound calls to warm and targeted leads to introduce insurance solutions and identify client needs Qualifying prospects to ensure they match the brokerage's specialist offerings (personal lines, commercial, or niche protections) Handling inbound enquiries from marketing responses or referrals Scheduling and confirming appointments for brokers, providing key details to prepare for productive meetings Overcoming common objections, building rapport quickly, and maintaining accurate records of interactions Achieving daily/weekly targets for conversations and booked appointments while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards Day-To-Day A typical day involves high-volume phone-based activity: reviewing lead lists, making outbound calls to business owners/directors or individuals, qualifying interest through structured conversations, addressing questions about insurance options, booking calendar slots for brokers, following up on no-shows or partial leads, updating CRM systems, and collaborating with the team on lead quality. The role combines proactive sales outreach, strong listening skills, and organisation, with opportunities to earn commission based on successful appointments that convert. Experience Previous experience in appointment setting, telesales, lead generation, or a client-facing sales role (ideally within insurance, financial services, or a similar regulated environment) is preferred. Experience handling outbound calls, qualifying leads, or working with CRM systems is highly desirable. Candidates with strong phone-based sales backgrounds from other sectors will also be considered, provided they demonstrate resilience and target-driven performance. Skills Excellent telephone communication and persuasion skills with a confident, professional manner Strong active listening and objection-handling abilities Target-oriented mindset with the drive to meet and exceed appointment-booking goals Good organisational skills and attention to detail for accurate record-keeping Basic understanding of insurance products or willingness to learn quickly Self-motivated, resilient under pressure, and comfortable in a performance-measured role Commitment to ethical sales practices and regulatory compliance Contact Expert Glenn Youens, Senior Consultant on Email:
360 RECRUITERS READY TO EARN WHAT YOURE REALLY WORTH? If youre a confident, billing 360 recruiter who knows you could (and should) be earning a lot more , this is your sign. Recruited UK is expanding and were looking for ambitious 360 recruiters to join our 5-star branded business on a self-employed, business-within-a-business model click apply for full job details
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
360 RECRUITERS READY TO EARN WHAT YOURE REALLY WORTH? If youre a confident, billing 360 recruiter who knows you could (and should) be earning a lot more , this is your sign. Recruited UK is expanding and were looking for ambitious 360 recruiters to join our 5-star branded business on a self-employed, business-within-a-business model click apply for full job details
Part 2 Architectural Assistant / Recently Qualified Architect We are seeking a talented and experienced Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Recently Qualified Architect to join our London studio. This role offers hands on project involvement, strong mentoring, and the opportunity to grow quickly within a supportive, design driven team working across a diverse and high profile portfolio of projects. Responsibilities: Produce high quality drawings, models and visualisations using Revit and AutoCAD Support senior team members with coordination, technical detailing and client presentations Work collaboratively with consultants, contractors and internal teams Participate in design reviews, CPD and practice-wide knowledge sharing Skills and experience Part II qualification or recently completed Part III Strong design and technical skills with excellent attention to detail Proficiency in Revit (BIM Level 2) and AutoCAD Confident communication and a collaborative mindset Experience in education or public sector projects is beneficial but not essential Benefits Include - Hybrid working arrangements, development and mentoring, cycle to work scheme, long service rewards, wellbeing program, regular CPD events and employee volunteering programme. Ellis Williams is an equal opportunities employer and values the contributions of our diverse team. We apply a non-discriminatory selection criteria for all recruitment.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Part 2 Architectural Assistant / Recently Qualified Architect We are seeking a talented and experienced Part 2 Architectural Assistant or Recently Qualified Architect to join our London studio. This role offers hands on project involvement, strong mentoring, and the opportunity to grow quickly within a supportive, design driven team working across a diverse and high profile portfolio of projects. Responsibilities: Produce high quality drawings, models and visualisations using Revit and AutoCAD Support senior team members with coordination, technical detailing and client presentations Work collaboratively with consultants, contractors and internal teams Participate in design reviews, CPD and practice-wide knowledge sharing Skills and experience Part II qualification or recently completed Part III Strong design and technical skills with excellent attention to detail Proficiency in Revit (BIM Level 2) and AutoCAD Confident communication and a collaborative mindset Experience in education or public sector projects is beneficial but not essential Benefits Include - Hybrid working arrangements, development and mentoring, cycle to work scheme, long service rewards, wellbeing program, regular CPD events and employee volunteering programme. Ellis Williams is an equal opportunities employer and values the contributions of our diverse team. We apply a non-discriminatory selection criteria for all recruitment.
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech driven world. Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesn't align with what you want to do. Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors - no project is ever the same Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge sharing and peer level support, coaching and mentoring Deepen your expertise through our culture of learning and growth - you'll have budget to take courses (technical and non technical training), plus gain certifications What you can expect Work to agile best practices and cross functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders. You'll be using your technical skills to problem solve with our clients, as well as working on internal projects Live in person whiteboarding sessions to problem solve as a team, alongside asynchronous communication on Teams Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office a minimum of two days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site. Apply service design mindset and methods-research, synthesis, mapping, modelling, prototyping-based on what the context needs Plan and run interviews, workshops and desk research to build a clear picture of users, operations and constraints Turn complexity into clear insights and practical opportunities Co create future service options with stakeholders; facilitate alignment and decision making Choose the right level of fidelity to communicate how services work-from simple visually compelling design led narratives to detailed process models Test concepts through lightweight pilots, simulations or behavioural experiments. Use AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Miro, ChatGPT, Claude, agentic workflows, and other generative tooling) to accelerate sensemaking and option exploration Present implications and recommendations in straightforward, actionable terms for senior stakeholders Qualifications Essential requirements Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. A systems oriented thinker who treats service design as a way of thinking, not a set of deliverables Confident conducting research and synthesising evidence into direction Skilled at communicating across operations, policy, product and technology-both technically and creatively to inspire and Comfortable challenging assumptions constructively and proposing alternatives. Curious and already integrating AI into analysis, synthesis or modelling Adaptable across roles - researcher, facilitator, modeller, prototyper - based on need. Adapt the approach to the situation; avoid rigid frameworks Use AI intentionally to speed analysis and broaden scenario exploration Produce outputs that teams use to make decisions and deliver change Guide teams through ambiguity with structure and plain language Work well in multidisciplinary teams and as an IC when the project requires it Keep focus on outcomes: better decisions, better services, better experiences. Please be aware that some of our UK roles at PA Consulting require a UK security clearance. All PA people are required to undergo background checks and to achieve the Baseline Personnel Security Standard however, some UK roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, where applicants must have at least 5 years of continuous residency in the UK. We therefore ask that you only apply if you meet the residency requirements (i.e. you are a British citizen or have been resident in the UK for the past 5 years), as this is the prerequisite for a security clearance. If you're unsure about your eligibility, we encourage you to review the UK Government's guidance on security vetting before applying. Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Quick call with one of our Tech Recruiters - to discuss your application, the role and PA Round 1: Competency interview (60 mins) Final round : Meeting with a PA leader - a mini case study and discussion around your client centricity (60 mins) Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity based initiatives Annual performance based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality.We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief, veteran status, any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands. PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life. We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech driven world. Join our Digital & Data team working alongside product, design and a wide range of other experts and cross disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions. Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress with us on a technical career track. No need to go onto the Partner career track if this doesn't align with what you want to do. Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors - no project is ever the same Join other experts within our supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge sharing and peer level support, coaching and mentoring Deepen your expertise through our culture of learning and growth - you'll have budget to take courses (technical and non technical training), plus gain certifications What you can expect Work to agile best practices and cross functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders. You'll be using your technical skills to problem solve with our clients, as well as working on internal projects Live in person whiteboarding sessions to problem solve as a team, alongside asynchronous communication on Teams Hybrid working with the team on client site or in our office a minimum of two days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site. Apply service design mindset and methods-research, synthesis, mapping, modelling, prototyping-based on what the context needs Plan and run interviews, workshops and desk research to build a clear picture of users, operations and constraints Turn complexity into clear insights and practical opportunities Co create future service options with stakeholders; facilitate alignment and decision making Choose the right level of fidelity to communicate how services work-from simple visually compelling design led narratives to detailed process models Test concepts through lightweight pilots, simulations or behavioural experiments. Use AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Miro, ChatGPT, Claude, agentic workflows, and other generative tooling) to accelerate sensemaking and option exploration Present implications and recommendations in straightforward, actionable terms for senior stakeholders Qualifications Essential requirements Even if you don't meet every requirement below, feel free to still apply as we are often hiring for similar roles which your background might be better suited to. A systems oriented thinker who treats service design as a way of thinking, not a set of deliverables Confident conducting research and synthesising evidence into direction Skilled at communicating across operations, policy, product and technology-both technically and creatively to inspire and Comfortable challenging assumptions constructively and proposing alternatives. Curious and already integrating AI into analysis, synthesis or modelling Adaptable across roles - researcher, facilitator, modeller, prototyper - based on need. Adapt the approach to the situation; avoid rigid frameworks Use AI intentionally to speed analysis and broaden scenario exploration Produce outputs that teams use to make decisions and deliver change Guide teams through ambiguity with structure and plain language Work well in multidisciplinary teams and as an IC when the project requires it Keep focus on outcomes: better decisions, better services, better experiences. Please be aware that some of our UK roles at PA Consulting require a UK security clearance. All PA people are required to undergo background checks and to achieve the Baseline Personnel Security Standard however, some UK roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, where applicants must have at least 5 years of continuous residency in the UK. We therefore ask that you only apply if you meet the residency requirements (i.e. you are a British citizen or have been resident in the UK for the past 5 years), as this is the prerequisite for a security clearance. If you're unsure about your eligibility, we encourage you to review the UK Government's guidance on security vetting before applying. Additional information Please note that the interview stages may be subject to change based on the specific requirements of the role. Quick call with one of our Tech Recruiters - to discuss your application, the role and PA Round 1: Competency interview (60 mins) Final round : Meeting with a PA leader - a mini case study and discussion around your client centricity (60 mins) Life At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples' working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose led meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world's most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self. We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits: Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days Generous company pension scheme Opportunity to get involved with community and charity based initiatives Annual performance based bonus PA share ownership Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn) We're committed to advancing equality.We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief, veteran status, any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups. Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on
Overview Recruitment Consultant - London Our team in London is growing and looking for an entry level Recruitment Consultant to join our Selby Jennings, LVI Associates, EPM Scientific, Larson Maddox, DSJ Global, or Glocomms brands. Phaidon International started as a 7-person team in London in 2004. Since then, we've consistently been one of the fastest growing recruitment firms. We focus on high-level positions by specializing our consultants into specific niches and territories to develop a true expertise in their field - providing insights and value to both clients and candidates. The London office, based in Moorgate has consistently demonstrated exceptional growth and performance, making it the flagship location of the business. Responsibilities What does a Recruitment Consultant do at Phaidon International? You will develop your network, maintain and nurture relationships, and establish yourself as an expert in your market by doing these core recruitment functions: Business Development Engage with potential and existing clients to build relationships, identify hiring needs, and secure new business opportunities. Negotiate service agreements and keep clients informed throughout the recruitment process to ensure effective collaboration. Candidate Sourcing Identify and engage top mid-to-senior and executive level candidates within your specialist niche through headhunting, cold calling, networking and messaging. Develop and maintain strong relationships with both active and passive talent to ensure a steady pipeline of high-quality candidates. Process Management Manage the recruitment process by introducing candidates to clients, coordinating interviews, exchanging feedback, and negotiating offers. Provide post-placement support by maintaining contact with placed candidates to ensure long-term success. What are we looking for? Motivation & Mindset Genuine drive to build a sales career-especially in phone-based roles-matched by curiosity, ambition, and readiness to thrive in a fast-moving, challenging environment. Communication Skills Demonstrates confident, adaptable, and succinct verbal communication tailored to clients and candidates. Professionalism Demonstrates consistently reliable behaviours, including preparedness, follow-through, and respect for others, alongside professional phone etiquette-such as promptness, clarity, and appropriate greetings-and exhibits self-awareness and mature communication even under pressure. Experience & Qualifications A strong work ethic, demonstrated through academic studies, internships, part-time jobs, or early career positions, is essential. Candidates should show clear evidence of commitment, initiative, or progression in their previous endeavours. Applicants are expected to hold a university degree (2.2 or above) or possess relevant work experience, typically amounting to two years in a sales environment. What Phaidon International can offer you Base salary + uncapped commission Training: You will be developed through our 12-month Academy Programme to focus on key milestones to reach to set you up for success. Growth: Access to further sales training, management and leadership development. Benefits: Generous holiday allowance and leading healthcare benefits Recognition based awards: Quarterly 'Lunch Clubs' - a chance to dine at some of the finest restaurants in the area, paid company incentive trips. The application process The relentless demand for our services means we are always seeking talented individuals to join us. Successful applicants are invited to complete our virtual pre-screen. Upon passing the pre-screen, applicants will have an initial interview with our talent team followed by an in-person interview at our London office.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Overview Recruitment Consultant - London Our team in London is growing and looking for an entry level Recruitment Consultant to join our Selby Jennings, LVI Associates, EPM Scientific, Larson Maddox, DSJ Global, or Glocomms brands. Phaidon International started as a 7-person team in London in 2004. Since then, we've consistently been one of the fastest growing recruitment firms. We focus on high-level positions by specializing our consultants into specific niches and territories to develop a true expertise in their field - providing insights and value to both clients and candidates. The London office, based in Moorgate has consistently demonstrated exceptional growth and performance, making it the flagship location of the business. Responsibilities What does a Recruitment Consultant do at Phaidon International? You will develop your network, maintain and nurture relationships, and establish yourself as an expert in your market by doing these core recruitment functions: Business Development Engage with potential and existing clients to build relationships, identify hiring needs, and secure new business opportunities. Negotiate service agreements and keep clients informed throughout the recruitment process to ensure effective collaboration. Candidate Sourcing Identify and engage top mid-to-senior and executive level candidates within your specialist niche through headhunting, cold calling, networking and messaging. Develop and maintain strong relationships with both active and passive talent to ensure a steady pipeline of high-quality candidates. Process Management Manage the recruitment process by introducing candidates to clients, coordinating interviews, exchanging feedback, and negotiating offers. Provide post-placement support by maintaining contact with placed candidates to ensure long-term success. What are we looking for? Motivation & Mindset Genuine drive to build a sales career-especially in phone-based roles-matched by curiosity, ambition, and readiness to thrive in a fast-moving, challenging environment. Communication Skills Demonstrates confident, adaptable, and succinct verbal communication tailored to clients and candidates. Professionalism Demonstrates consistently reliable behaviours, including preparedness, follow-through, and respect for others, alongside professional phone etiquette-such as promptness, clarity, and appropriate greetings-and exhibits self-awareness and mature communication even under pressure. Experience & Qualifications A strong work ethic, demonstrated through academic studies, internships, part-time jobs, or early career positions, is essential. Candidates should show clear evidence of commitment, initiative, or progression in their previous endeavours. Applicants are expected to hold a university degree (2.2 or above) or possess relevant work experience, typically amounting to two years in a sales environment. What Phaidon International can offer you Base salary + uncapped commission Training: You will be developed through our 12-month Academy Programme to focus on key milestones to reach to set you up for success. Growth: Access to further sales training, management and leadership development. Benefits: Generous holiday allowance and leading healthcare benefits Recognition based awards: Quarterly 'Lunch Clubs' - a chance to dine at some of the finest restaurants in the area, paid company incentive trips. The application process The relentless demand for our services means we are always seeking talented individuals to join us. Successful applicants are invited to complete our virtual pre-screen. Upon passing the pre-screen, applicants will have an initial interview with our talent team followed by an in-person interview at our London office.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a Tax Manager role where you will help shape the future of a growing tax function. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in developing the firm's personal tax offering, building client relationships, and influencing how the department evolves. This is not a siloed role. You will be trusted to take ownership, contribute ideas, and help drive the business forward. Ideal for someone looking to move beyond delivery and into a position with real responsibility and long-term leadership potential. Job Title: Tax Manager Job Type: Permanent Location: Weybridge Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 Reference no: 16049 Tax Manager - About the role You will manage a portfolio of private clients, overseeing their tax affairs while identifying opportunities to add value through advisory work. Alongside compliance, you will work directly with senior leadership on developing the tax offering, improving processes, and supporting the firm's growth. The role offers a broad scope, with involvement in both client work and internal development, making it well suited to someone looking to step into a more influential position. Key responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients and ensure all deadlines are met Oversee the preparation and review of personal tax returns Act as a main point of contact for clients, building strong relationships Identify and support tax planning opportunities Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients Support the development and growth of the tax function Work closely with senior leadership on departmental initiatives Assist with mentoring and supporting junior team members Contribute to improving processes and client delivery The successful tax Manager will have: ATT or CTA qualified, or equivalent Strong experience in personal tax within practice Exposure to advisory work, or a desire to develop in this area Experience managing client relationships Organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communication skills Commercial awareness and interest in business growth Ability to work closely with senior stakeholders Experience in corporate tax is beneficial but not essential Full right to work in the UK Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
This is a rare opportunity to step into a Tax Manager role where you will help shape the future of a growing tax function. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in developing the firm's personal tax offering, building client relationships, and influencing how the department evolves. This is not a siloed role. You will be trusted to take ownership, contribute ideas, and help drive the business forward. Ideal for someone looking to move beyond delivery and into a position with real responsibility and long-term leadership potential. Job Title: Tax Manager Job Type: Permanent Location: Weybridge Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 Reference no: 16049 Tax Manager - About the role You will manage a portfolio of private clients, overseeing their tax affairs while identifying opportunities to add value through advisory work. Alongside compliance, you will work directly with senior leadership on developing the tax offering, improving processes, and supporting the firm's growth. The role offers a broad scope, with involvement in both client work and internal development, making it well suited to someone looking to step into a more influential position. Key responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of personal tax clients and ensure all deadlines are met Oversee the preparation and review of personal tax returns Act as a main point of contact for clients, building strong relationships Identify and support tax planning opportunities Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients Support the development and growth of the tax function Work closely with senior leadership on departmental initiatives Assist with mentoring and supporting junior team members Contribute to improving processes and client delivery The successful tax Manager will have: ATT or CTA qualified, or equivalent Strong experience in personal tax within practice Exposure to advisory work, or a desire to develop in this area Experience managing client relationships Organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communication skills Commercial awareness and interest in business growth Ability to work closely with senior stakeholders Experience in corporate tax is beneficial but not essential Full right to work in the UK Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Interim Head of SEND Improvements (Strategic Programme Manager) West London (Hybrid) Interim £700 per day (UMR) We are seeking an Interim Head of SEND Improvements (Strategic Programme Manager) to play a pivotal role in driving transformation across Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services in a West London Local Authority.This is a high-impact leadership role focused on delivering measurable improvements for children, young people, and families, ensuring services are effective, joined-up, and sustainable.You will provide senior leadership and strategic programme oversight, leading to the implementation of a Priority Improvement Action Plan. This role requires driving both long-term transformation and rapid operational improvements, while strengthening partnerships and ensuring accountability across a complex system. Key Responsibilities Translate multiple improvement plans into a single, coherent strategic roadmap, aligning resources and priorities Bridge the gap between current performance and future goals through evidence-based planning and delivery Accelerate data cleansing and dashboard development to support informed decision-making Review and strengthen governance and quality assurance frameworks Develop clear reporting narratives, proactively managing risks and mitigation strategies Lead co-production with parent-carer forums and stakeholders to rebuild trust and improve services Work closely with commissioners to ensure compliance with the Children and Families Act 2014 and best value duties About You Proven senior leadership experience with a strong track record of delivery In-depth understanding of SEND policy, legislation, and inspection frameworks Experience leading complex transformation programmes, ideally within SEND, education, or health Strong strategic thinking with the ability to deliver operational results Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels Financial awareness, including high-needs funding and commissioning Skilled in driving cultural changes and new ways of working Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim Head of SEND Improvements (Strategic Programme Manager) West London (Hybrid) Interim £700 per day (UMR) We are seeking an Interim Head of SEND Improvements (Strategic Programme Manager) to play a pivotal role in driving transformation across Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services in a West London Local Authority.This is a high-impact leadership role focused on delivering measurable improvements for children, young people, and families, ensuring services are effective, joined-up, and sustainable.You will provide senior leadership and strategic programme oversight, leading to the implementation of a Priority Improvement Action Plan. This role requires driving both long-term transformation and rapid operational improvements, while strengthening partnerships and ensuring accountability across a complex system. Key Responsibilities Translate multiple improvement plans into a single, coherent strategic roadmap, aligning resources and priorities Bridge the gap between current performance and future goals through evidence-based planning and delivery Accelerate data cleansing and dashboard development to support informed decision-making Review and strengthen governance and quality assurance frameworks Develop clear reporting narratives, proactively managing risks and mitigation strategies Lead co-production with parent-carer forums and stakeholders to rebuild trust and improve services Work closely with commissioners to ensure compliance with the Children and Families Act 2014 and best value duties About You Proven senior leadership experience with a strong track record of delivery In-depth understanding of SEND policy, legislation, and inspection frameworks Experience leading complex transformation programmes, ideally within SEND, education, or health Strong strategic thinking with the ability to deliver operational results Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels Financial awareness, including high-needs funding and commissioning Skilled in driving cultural changes and new ways of working Why Choose Ackerman Pierce? Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Role: Sous Chef Location: Warwickshire Salary / Rate of pay: £40,000 per annum + benefits Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with one of England's & Europe's premier hotel golf resorts in Warwickshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for an Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? If you're looking for a quality employer, jobs like this do not happen very often and we have the chance to join this world class golf resort. The role is Sous Chef position and is to help deliver an exceptional dining experience and most importantly be a role model and have a fantastic attitude working with in a brigade of over 50 chefs. You will be jointly responsible for the day-to-day running of your section. The Grill & Kitchen is a 220 seat restaurant that offers different menu options, ranging from a 2 rosette À la Carte menu, a chefs table to a Sunday Carvery. The Grill & Kitchen is a theatre kitchen where we prepare and cook our steaks and roasts all in view of the guests. Working with the Executive Head Chef and Senior Head Chef you will help run the very busy club house brasserie Employee of the month Pension Development Programs Friends and Family rates Use of the Golf Courses Package Up to £40,000 Fantastic Benefits Package Why choose our Client? This stunning resort offers multiple dining experiences including a 2 rosette fine dining restaurant. It is also one of the top 30 places to work and is an expanding resort with exciting projects underway. What's involved? You will require experience in similar 4 or 5 star establishments and fast paced busy environment and as well as amazing culinary background you will need a fanatic people skills and the ability to communicate with the rest of the team to hit the high attention to detail. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Sous Chef position in Warwickshire. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Richard Deeley Job Number: 933651 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Warwickshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Role: Sous Chef Location: Warwickshire Salary / Rate of pay: £40,000 per annum + benefits Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with one of England's & Europe's premier hotel golf resorts in Warwickshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for an Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? If you're looking for a quality employer, jobs like this do not happen very often and we have the chance to join this world class golf resort. The role is Sous Chef position and is to help deliver an exceptional dining experience and most importantly be a role model and have a fantastic attitude working with in a brigade of over 50 chefs. You will be jointly responsible for the day-to-day running of your section. The Grill & Kitchen is a 220 seat restaurant that offers different menu options, ranging from a 2 rosette À la Carte menu, a chefs table to a Sunday Carvery. The Grill & Kitchen is a theatre kitchen where we prepare and cook our steaks and roasts all in view of the guests. Working with the Executive Head Chef and Senior Head Chef you will help run the very busy club house brasserie Employee of the month Pension Development Programs Friends and Family rates Use of the Golf Courses Package Up to £40,000 Fantastic Benefits Package Why choose our Client? This stunning resort offers multiple dining experiences including a 2 rosette fine dining restaurant. It is also one of the top 30 places to work and is an expanding resort with exciting projects underway. What's involved? You will require experience in similar 4 or 5 star establishments and fast paced busy environment and as well as amazing culinary background you will need a fanatic people skills and the ability to communicate with the rest of the team to hit the high attention to detail. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Sous Chef position in Warwickshire. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Richard Deeley Job Number: 933651 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Warwickshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Step into a senior Audit Manager role within a Top 20 firm's dynamic financial services and technology team in the City. This is a chance to work with a diverse client portfolio, from fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses to complex international organisations, gaining exposure across a variety of sectors. You'll lead engagements, build lasting client relationships, and play a central role in a collaborative, high-performing team that values initiative and impact. With real scope to influence how work is delivered and contribute to the growth of the team, this is an opportunity for someone ambitious, commercially aware, and ready to make their mark. Job Title: Audit Manager - Financial Services Job Type : Permanent Location: London (SW1) Salary : £65,000 - 75,000 Reference no: 16044 Audit Manager - Financial Services - Benefits 25 days annual leave plus additional time off between Christmas and New Year Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work life balance Private medical insurance Clear progression opportunities within a growing Top 20 firm Ongoing professional development and training support Exposure to a broad and varied client base Opportunities to participate in advisory and business development initiatives Supportive, collaborative team environment Access to an international network and global client exposure Audit Manager - Financial Services - About The Role You'll join a well-established specialist team, supporting clients across financial services and technology, and take ownership of audits from planning through to completion. Acting as a key client contact, you'll influence how engagements are delivered, contribute to advisory projects, and help shape the future of the team. The role blends hands-on delivery with client interaction and team development, giving you the chance to make a real impact both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion Serve as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients Oversee audit fieldwork and perform manager level reviews Manage multiple assignments and deadlines efficiently Plan audits to ensure high quality and timely delivery Manage and mentor junior team members and trainees Provide constructive feedback and support team development Contribute to advisory projects and client initiatives Represent the firm positively in interactions with clients and prospective clients The successful Audit Manager - Financial Services will have: ACA or ACCA qualification, or equivalent Experience operating at Audit Manager level within a Top 20 firm Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Proven experience managing multiple audits and deadlines Exposure to, or interest in, business development activity Strong attention to detail and commitment to audit quality Ability to manage, motivate and develop junior team members Experience with financial services or technology clients is advantageous Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Step into a senior Audit Manager role within a Top 20 firm's dynamic financial services and technology team in the City. This is a chance to work with a diverse client portfolio, from fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses to complex international organisations, gaining exposure across a variety of sectors. You'll lead engagements, build lasting client relationships, and play a central role in a collaborative, high-performing team that values initiative and impact. With real scope to influence how work is delivered and contribute to the growth of the team, this is an opportunity for someone ambitious, commercially aware, and ready to make their mark. Job Title: Audit Manager - Financial Services Job Type : Permanent Location: London (SW1) Salary : £65,000 - 75,000 Reference no: 16044 Audit Manager - Financial Services - Benefits 25 days annual leave plus additional time off between Christmas and New Year Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work life balance Private medical insurance Clear progression opportunities within a growing Top 20 firm Ongoing professional development and training support Exposure to a broad and varied client base Opportunities to participate in advisory and business development initiatives Supportive, collaborative team environment Access to an international network and global client exposure Audit Manager - Financial Services - About The Role You'll join a well-established specialist team, supporting clients across financial services and technology, and take ownership of audits from planning through to completion. Acting as a key client contact, you'll influence how engagements are delivered, contribute to advisory projects, and help shape the future of the team. The role blends hands-on delivery with client interaction and team development, giving you the chance to make a real impact both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver audit engagements from planning through to completion Serve as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients Oversee audit fieldwork and perform manager level reviews Manage multiple assignments and deadlines efficiently Plan audits to ensure high quality and timely delivery Manage and mentor junior team members and trainees Provide constructive feedback and support team development Contribute to advisory projects and client initiatives Represent the firm positively in interactions with clients and prospective clients The successful Audit Manager - Financial Services will have: ACA or ACCA qualification, or equivalent Experience operating at Audit Manager level within a Top 20 firm Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Proven experience managing multiple audits and deadlines Exposure to, or interest in, business development activity Strong attention to detail and commitment to audit quality Ability to manage, motivate and develop junior team members Experience with financial services or technology clients is advantageous Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
About The Role Hippo is recruiting a Senior Python Developer to join our Hippo Herd. Senior Python Developers work in multi-disciplinary teams that build, support & maintain User-Centred digital solutions that offer real value and work for everyone. Hippo's Senior Python Developers are experts in their field. You will act as a senior consultant providing technical expertise in software engineering practices both internally and to our clients. You will drive the team's technical deliverables, maintain client relationships and be passionate about developing and upskilling others. Our solutions empower our customers to build and support secure, scalable, and well-engineered ecosystems. We leverage deep platform insights and continuous innovation to deliver world class outcomes. Hippo's Senior Developers are key players in this mission. Your role in nutshell Act as a technical SME within the squad to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks before they occur Be a strong communicator and presenter, presenting prototypes, solutions and progress to internal/external stakeholders in a clear concise manner Build great relationships with your team and stakeholders, identifying and ensuring that challenges are overcome Involved in the recruitment of other engineers, and support other consultants in their professional development Promote Hippo's Engineering Herd externally (for example through writing Blogs, Workshops, Seminars or Conferences) Skills and experience that you need Expert experience with Python Excellent experience with Python tools and technologies Django, Flask & FastAPI Excellent experience with AWS Serverless Excellent verbal/written communication skills, able to articulate in both technical/non technical terms depending on audience The full development lifecycle delivering user centred digital solutions Full stack development experience with HTML, CSS & JavaScript JavaScript library and framework experience is preferable - Node, React, Angular Containerisation experience - Docker or Kubernetes or similar Experience of Microservices design and architecture Restful API Services experience Working within agile methods and using techniques such as Scrum, Kanban and TDD Skilled in designing and building native and web applications, across a variety of scales and platform environments Infrastructure As Code - Cloudformation, Terraform or ARM or similar CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, AWS CodeBuild, Azure DevOps and Atlassian Previous experience of working on GOV/NHS projects would be highly desirable What makes us great As well as a competitive salary which we're transparent about from the outset, you can also expect a range of benefits: Contributory pension scheme (Hippo 6% with employee contributions of 2%) 25 days holiday plus UK public holidays Perkbox access for a wide range of discounts Critical illness cover Life assurance and death in service cover Volunteer days Cycle to work scheme for the avid cyclists Salary sacrifice electric vehicles scheme Season ticket loans Financial and general wellbeing sessions Flexible benefits scheme with options of: private health cover private dental cover additional company pension contributions additional holidays (up to an extra 2 days) wellbeing contribution charity contributions tree planting Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Hippo At Hippo, we're dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that works for everyone. We understand that having a diverse team unlocks our capacity for innovation, creativity and problem solving. Only by building a community of diverse perspectives, cultures and socio economic backgrounds can we create an environment where all can contribute and thrive. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process that reflects our workplace culture. We are a registered Disability Confident Employer, Mindful Employer, Endometriosis Friendly Employer and a member of the Armed Forces Covenant. Hippo continually strives to remove barriers, provide accommodations and offer reasonable adjustments to ensure equity throughout our practices. Hippo locations We are headquartered in Leeds and have offices across the UK in Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, London and Bristol. We're on the lookout for top talent nationwide but you need to be located within reasonable travelling distance from one of our offices which will be your contracted office location. Given the dynamic nature of a consulting business, you may be required to work on site at a Hippo office or at an in/out of town client location for a number of days per week (client dependent) and therefore candidates will need to be open/flexible to travel. Plus, we offer a generous relocation support package of up to £8k (please ask for terms and conditions) to help make your move a smooth one.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
About The Role Hippo is recruiting a Senior Python Developer to join our Hippo Herd. Senior Python Developers work in multi-disciplinary teams that build, support & maintain User-Centred digital solutions that offer real value and work for everyone. Hippo's Senior Python Developers are experts in their field. You will act as a senior consultant providing technical expertise in software engineering practices both internally and to our clients. You will drive the team's technical deliverables, maintain client relationships and be passionate about developing and upskilling others. Our solutions empower our customers to build and support secure, scalable, and well-engineered ecosystems. We leverage deep platform insights and continuous innovation to deliver world class outcomes. Hippo's Senior Developers are key players in this mission. Your role in nutshell Act as a technical SME within the squad to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks before they occur Be a strong communicator and presenter, presenting prototypes, solutions and progress to internal/external stakeholders in a clear concise manner Build great relationships with your team and stakeholders, identifying and ensuring that challenges are overcome Involved in the recruitment of other engineers, and support other consultants in their professional development Promote Hippo's Engineering Herd externally (for example through writing Blogs, Workshops, Seminars or Conferences) Skills and experience that you need Expert experience with Python Excellent experience with Python tools and technologies Django, Flask & FastAPI Excellent experience with AWS Serverless Excellent verbal/written communication skills, able to articulate in both technical/non technical terms depending on audience The full development lifecycle delivering user centred digital solutions Full stack development experience with HTML, CSS & JavaScript JavaScript library and framework experience is preferable - Node, React, Angular Containerisation experience - Docker or Kubernetes or similar Experience of Microservices design and architecture Restful API Services experience Working within agile methods and using techniques such as Scrum, Kanban and TDD Skilled in designing and building native and web applications, across a variety of scales and platform environments Infrastructure As Code - Cloudformation, Terraform or ARM or similar CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, AWS CodeBuild, Azure DevOps and Atlassian Previous experience of working on GOV/NHS projects would be highly desirable What makes us great As well as a competitive salary which we're transparent about from the outset, you can also expect a range of benefits: Contributory pension scheme (Hippo 6% with employee contributions of 2%) 25 days holiday plus UK public holidays Perkbox access for a wide range of discounts Critical illness cover Life assurance and death in service cover Volunteer days Cycle to work scheme for the avid cyclists Salary sacrifice electric vehicles scheme Season ticket loans Financial and general wellbeing sessions Flexible benefits scheme with options of: private health cover private dental cover additional company pension contributions additional holidays (up to an extra 2 days) wellbeing contribution charity contributions tree planting Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Hippo At Hippo, we're dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that works for everyone. We understand that having a diverse team unlocks our capacity for innovation, creativity and problem solving. Only by building a community of diverse perspectives, cultures and socio economic backgrounds can we create an environment where all can contribute and thrive. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process that reflects our workplace culture. We are a registered Disability Confident Employer, Mindful Employer, Endometriosis Friendly Employer and a member of the Armed Forces Covenant. Hippo continually strives to remove barriers, provide accommodations and offer reasonable adjustments to ensure equity throughout our practices. Hippo locations We are headquartered in Leeds and have offices across the UK in Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, London and Bristol. We're on the lookout for top talent nationwide but you need to be located within reasonable travelling distance from one of our offices which will be your contracted office location. Given the dynamic nature of a consulting business, you may be required to work on site at a Hippo office or at an in/out of town client location for a number of days per week (client dependent) and therefore candidates will need to be open/flexible to travel. Plus, we offer a generous relocation support package of up to £8k (please ask for terms and conditions) to help make your move a smooth one.