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Hays Senior Finance are partnering exclusively with a global engineering business based in Herefordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their ambitious and driven team. Role Purpose The Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key leadership role within the Finance function, providing high-quality commercial insight, strengthening financial control, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with strong people management and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Commercial Insight Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all functions. Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. Evolve and enhance the FP&A support provided to the business, with a strong focus on commercial performance. Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive improved margins, efficiencies, and value creation. Identify and communicate balance sheet risks and opportunities. Leadership & Team Management Line manage two direct reports: Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant. Build a positive team culture with clear accountability and high performance standards. Ensure finance processes are effective, efficient, and consistently applied. Develop and implement Learning & Development plans for team members. Support succession planning within the Finance team. Financial Control & Systems Act as Super User for the new consolidation system, Tagetik. Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls, and efficiencies across the Finance function. Perform review checks and approvals of vendor payment runs. Review and approve employee payrolls. Act as key point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and well-presented. What We Are Looking For Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role, ideally withinan engineering or a similar environment. Proven experience managing or supervising a team. Strong track record of ongoing professional development. Experience using SAP or other large-scale accounting systems. Skills & Competencies Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. High-quality stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability. Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, including MS Excel and Word. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary Profit-related bonus Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Buy & sell annual leave scheme Service recognition rewards Supported professional development Discounted gym membership Free on-site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Salesforce Data Cloud 360 Developer - SC Cleared - Pub;ic Sector Contracts - £600 - £700 per day - Remote/London As part of our continuous growth, we are seeking a Salesforce Data Cloud Developer to join our Salesforce Practice. This mid-level, client-facing role sits within our growing Data Cloud capability, working across enterprise engagements to design, build, and optimise Salesforce Data Cloud solutions that unlock the value of unified customer data. You will collaborate closely with architects, delivery managers, and client stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes across industries including automotive, retail, financial services, and the public sector. Salesforce Data 360 Developer - SC Cleared - Pub;ic Sector Contracts - £600 - £700 per day - Remote/London Note you must either have Full UK Security Clearance (SC) or be able to attain it to be eligible for this role. What you'll be doing: Configure and build Data Cloud solutions for enterprise clients, including Data Streams, Data Model Object (DMO) mappings, transformations, and ingestion pipelines from Salesforce CRM and third-party platforms. Implement Identity Resolution rulesets to unify customer profiles across multiple data sources, defining match and reconciliation rules aligned to client requirements. Develop Calculated Insights and Segments using SOQL and Data Cloud SQL to surface derived metrics and KPIs, working with business stakeholders to translate requirements into segment logic aligned to marketing and operational use cases. Configure Data Cloud Activations to push unified profiles and segments to downstream platforms including Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and third-party tools. Support integration design between Data Cloud and other Salesforce clouds or external systems via MuleSoft, APIs, or native connectors, ensuring seamless data flow across platforms. Participate in client workshops and sprint ceremonies as a technical subject matter expert, producing clear documentation including solution designs, data flow diagrams, and configuration guides. Contribute to pre-sales and estimation activity as required by the practice, and support knowledge sharing and mentoring of junior team members. What experience you'll bring: 3-5 years of hands-on Salesforce development experience , with at least 1 year focused on Salesforce Data Cloud, including proven experience with Data Streams, Unified Data Model, Identity Resolution, Segmentation, and Activations. Proficiency in SOQL and Data Cloud SQL , with experience writing queries to support Calculated Insights, segmentation logic, and data validation. Strong understanding of data modelling concepts , customer data platforms (CDPs), and data integration best practices within Salesforce Data Cloud and the broader Salesforce ecosystem. Experience integrating Data Cloud with Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, or third-party platforms using APIs, native connectors, or MuleSoft. Salesforce Data Cloud Consultant certification is required, or must be obtained within 6 months of joining. Salesforce Certified Administrator is also required. Excellent communication skills , with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and thrive in a fast-paced, client-facing consulting environment. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies , including Scrum or Kanban, with experience working within sprint-based delivery teams and contributing to ceremonies such as planning, retrospectives, and stand-ups. Nice to have Experience with additional Salesforce products such as Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud or Experience Cloud. Familiarity with MuleSoft, CRM Analytics (Tableau CRM), or Agentforce. Additional Salesforce certifications are desirable , including Salesforce Platform Developer I, Marketing Cloud Consultant, Integration Architect, AI Associate, or AI Specialist. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud , and experience integrating with cloud-based data warehouses or data lakes (eg Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery). Knowledge of data security and compliance best practices in cloud-based environments. Salesforce Data 360 Developer - SC Cleared - Pub;ic Sector Contracts - £600 - £700 per day - Remote/London This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

A leading, highly successful and growing firm of chartered accountants based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit and Accounts Manager to join their team as a key hire. The firm and role provides clear career development prospects you will have a genuine chance to carve a successful career, within an influential role and market leading accountancy firm. Based in the firms Sittingbourne offices, you will be joining a highly regarded team and firm with an excellent reputation across the South East and wider UK. The firm has a wide ranging client base with corporate clients ranging from sub audit threshold turnover clients, through to significant sized groups etc. The firm also acts for a substantial number of not for profit, charity and other specialist sector clients. With clear career development paths and appraisal systems in place to help people achieve their career goals, the firm provides an excellent environment for career focused professionals looking to progress. Joining as an Audit and Accounts Manager based from the firm's Sittingbourne offices you will join at a key time in this firm's development, with real scope to play a genuinely pivotal and influential role in the development, direction and growth of this firm's audit and assurance service offering. You will manage, deliver and provide audit services to clients across varied industries and sectors encompassing a wide range of corporates, OMBs and SMEs through to not-for-profit, charity and other niche, specialist sector clients. You will develop client relationships and work with the wider tax and advisory/business services teams on delivering wider project work and manage develop and grow the audit team. A clear progression path is on offer and you will progress in your career within this leading firm of accountants. Manage audits from planning to completion Mentor Audit Seniors and Audit Semi Seniors and support them with their learning and development Monitor client deadlines and ensure these are met Able to work alongside and part of the senior management team and support company growth Ability to identify services that will add value to your portfolio of clients Provide professional client-facing communication skills Requirements You will be ACA/ACCA qualified with a career background and strength within audit, developed within an accountancy practice firm environment. You will have developed your career to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager or Manager levels and be looking to take your career to the next level, within a firm and role where you can see a genuine clear progression and development path on offer. Benefits £55,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Parking Private Medical Insurance Pension Hybrid working + more Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch on LinkedIn or via our website for a confidential conversation about your career

Personal Tax Manager Worthing £50,000 £60,000 Personal tax with proper variety, in an independent firm that takes flexibility seriously. A small, successful and well-established accountancy firm in Worthing is looking for a Personal Tax Manager to take ownership of a varied client portfolio. This is a chance to step into a senior tax role within a firm that values quality work, long-standing client relationships, and a sensible approach to working life. The firm is friendly, low-ego and well-respected locally. The kind of place where your judgement is trusted, your contribution is noticed, and the work is genuinely interesting. The role: Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients Personal tax compliance, including self-assessment Advisory work across CGT, IHT and income tax planning Trust and estate tax work Liaising directly with clients and building long-term relationships Supporting the wider team on technical queries What's on offer: £50,000 £60,000 salary Genuine mix of compliance and advisory, including trusts and estates Flexibility around working hours and smart working Full or part time considered Friendly, established firm with a strong local reputation A long-term, stable role with room to develop If you're a personal tax specialist looking for variety, autonomy and a firm that takes flexibility seriously, this one is well worth a conversation.

A fantastic Sales Office Manager job in Manchester, paying a salary of up to £34,000 is available for a corporate led Meetings & Events/ Conference Hotel. The position has become available due to an internal promotion, so the current manager will be available to support with a smooth transition into your new role. Whether you are a current Sales Office Manager looking for a new challenge, or someone with strong supervisory experience in a Hotel or Events sales office, we would love to receive your application. M&E Sales Office Manager job in Manchester, Highlights: Base salary up to £34k, negotiated on experience. Mainly Monday to Friday office hours. 40 Hours per week, full-time permanent position. Fully staffed team. Overseeing 3 Conference Co-ordinators and 1 Reservation Supervisor. 20 Days holiday plus bank holidays (with an additional day off on your Birthday). Discounted stays and F&B discounts across the hotel management group. Subsidised local parking permit, providing unlimited parking in Manchester City Centre (which can also be used on your days off if needed). Contribution to pension scheme. M&E Sales Office Manager job Manchester, Role Overview: 117 bedrooms and 15 meeting rooms accommodating from 2 280 delegates. As Sales Office Manager you will be the first point of contact for event sales enquiries, and it will be your teams task to convert those into bookings. You will carry out the necessary planning, making arrangements with the operational team to ensure they have everything they need to deliver an excellent experience on the day of each event. Primarily focussed on the conversion of inbound sales (reactive), with a portion of your time committed to proactive sales and business development to identify new revenue and sales opportunities. Forecast, budget and analyse the Groups, Meetings & Events business in the hotel and support the GM in planning activity to achieve budget. Implement revenue management operations, procedures and best practices. Working with the support and guidance of a successful hotel management company. Mentoring, guiding, and managing your team. M&E Sales Office Manager job in Manchester, Required Experience: Leadership or Management experience within a Hotel or Meetings & Events Sales Office. Experience of both inbound/ reactive sales and proactive sales is highly beneficial. If you are interested in this M&E Sales Office Manager job in Manchester, then please apply now!

Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a permanent Financial Planning and Analysis Manager for a growing FMCG near Bridgend Job Purpose: The FP&A Manager will play a key role in forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning, partnering closely with stakeholders across the group. Analyse actual performance against plan to identify opportunities, flag risks, and support data-driven decision-making that enhances overall business performance. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys turning complex data into clear business insight. Duties: Take a proactive role in defining, tracking, and interpreting key financial and operational KPIs, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Lead the development of financial modelling, review of key initiatives, work closely with the SLT and senior business leaders. Produce insightful internal reports that accurately reflect detailed performance by company and business unit. Promote self-service analytics through automated dashboards tailored to stakeholder needs. Partner with the senior finance, commercial and operational leadership to gather, challenge, and analyse financial performance across all business areas to drive cost efficiencies and insight-driven performance analytics, budgets and forecasts that reflect strategic priorities. Cost Optimisation by identifying a target percentage reduction in total hours or waste per unit each quarter through operational focused projects. Working Capital Efficiency: Improving inventory turnover ratios and the cash conversion cycle through stock analysis and the understanding of business units minimum inventory requirements. Manage end-to-end forecasting of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow. Prepare high-quality Board materials that communicate budget assumptions, key drivers, and risks/opportunities. Act as a finance lead on strategic projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across the Coppice Packaging Group Contribute directly to M&A activities, including financial due diligence, integration planning, and strategic assessments, under the guidance of the CEO and Finance Director. Own monthly performance reporting cycles, including variance analysis, commentary, and actionable insights to support decision-making. As a senior leader within the Finance team, provide mentorship, guidance, and support to team members, helping to build capability and a high-performance culture. Champion continuous improvement and promote best practices in FP&A processes, tools, and reporting. Qualifications: ACCA, CIMA or ACA with relevant On offer: Salary of to £70,000 plus bonus, benefits and hybrid working - two days on site, three days home working. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Private Client Tax Manager / Assistant Manager Up to £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits in2 consult is working with a highly regarded, independent accountancy firm to recruit a Private Client Tax Manager / Assistant Manager into their established Private Wealth team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a top-tier practice advising HNW/UHNW individuals, families, and structures , with strong progression prospects. The Role Deliver a mix of personal tax compliance and advisory work Advise on areas including IHT, CGT, trusts, and succession planning Manage key client relationships and liaise with external advisers Support Partners on complex advisory projects About You CTA qualified Experience in private client tax within practice Strong client-facing and relationship management skills Ambitious and keen to progress What's on Offer Clear progression to Senior Manager and Director Hybrid working (2-3 days in office) Competitive salary + bonus + benefits Collaborative, sociable team environment A great move for someone looking to step into a more strategic, client-facing role within a leading private client team.

We're looking for a Works Manager to join our Severn Trent team based in Warton, Tamworth. Location: Warton, Tamworth Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a £12m framework scheme as part of the AMP8 programme for Severn Trent. You'll oversee on-site operations and ensure the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of construction activities. The project includes a diverse range of civil and infrastructure works, comprising the construction of oxyboxes, PST, and inlet works, alongside site-wide ducting, mechanical and electrical installations, and the delivery of a new service road. You'll be the key link between site teams, subcontractors, and senior management, ensuring that works are delivered to specification, quality standards, and programme requirements. What will you be responsible for? As a Works Manager, you'll be working within the construction delivery team, supporting them in delivering high-quality infrastructure projects safely and efficiently. Your day to day will include: Planning, coordinating, and overseeing site works to ensure safe, timely, and cost-efficient delivery in accordance with project plans, design drawings, and specifications Managing the construction team, including General Foremen, Foremen, and Site Supervisors, whilst providing health and safety leadership Advising on short and medium-term programmes to ensure timely and economical completion Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients and stakeholders to protect and enhance the company's reputation Ensuring compliance with all project documentation, environmental goals, and health and safety requirements What are we looking for? This role of Works Manager is great for you if: You hold an HNC (Construction related) or Level 6 NVQ Construction Site Management You have demonstrable knowledge and practical experience of site construction management of staff, operatives , and subcontractors within regulated sectors You hold a Gold Supervisors or Black Managers Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card You have completed Site Manager Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .

£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH

Electrical Supervisor West of Scotland (Project-Based) Company Overview: M&E Contractor is a leading provider of electrical contracting services across Scotland, delivering high-quality installations for commercial, education, and residential projects. They pride themselves on safety, technical excellence, and delivering projects on time and within budget. Position Overview: We are seeking an Electrical Supervisor to manage site electrical teams and oversee installations on projects valued up to 4M. This role will involve new build schools, student accommodation, and office developments. The ideal candidate will ensure high-quality workmanship, compliance with standards, and efficient delivery of electrical packages. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate electricians and subcontractors on site. Oversee electrical installation packages from planning to completion, up to 4M in value. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671), and company quality standards. Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Schedule work, monitor progress, and report on site activities to the Project Manager. Conduct inspections, site testing, and quality checks to ensure safety and workmanship standards are met. Manage resources, materials, and equipment efficiently to maintain productivity. Liaise with clients, consultants, and other trades to ensure smooth project execution. Essential Requirements: Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor on new build projects. Experience managing electrical packages up to 4M. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation or Engineering. Strong knowledge of UK electrical regulations and standards (BS 7671). Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications. Health & Safety certifications (SMSTS, SSSTS, CSCS). Full UK driving license. On Offer: A competitive salary and benefits package a four day working week on some projects Work on high-profile, challenging projects across Scotland. Opportunities for career development and further training. Supportive, professional, and collaborative team environment. If this position is of interest then please call Akash Marwaha on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!

Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from our Stowmarket office with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements. Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for : We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning role Experience of projects on HV networks Experience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role) Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA). Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery. A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function. Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role) 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Flexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivi

WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Capital Project Manager to oversee the management and development of the school estate. Reporting to the Head of Estates and Projects and working with the estates team, you will be responsible for delivering the capital developments across the estate, including a focus on new schools, sustainability projects and efficiency standards. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Managing SCA project priorities, budgets and delivery from inception to end of defects Managing the opening and delivery of new free schools with the DfE, design teams and local authorities Managing and supporting estate condition, maintenance and asset management Managing capital elements of academy conversion projects Planning, procuring and delivering high quality estate and project services Managing and monitoring external technical advisors Managing health & safety across all project lifecycles Managing third party suppliers and consultants Managing consultations, admissions, branding, marketing, FF&E and uniforms for new schools Providing professional property services and ensuring compliance with legislation and regulations Assisting with estate related policies, procedures and statutory frameworks Contributing to capital fund prioritisation and overseeing capital projects Assisting in developing a carbon reduction strategy Managing and supporting key building programmes and reporting to senior leaders Contributing to monthly project performance reports WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a project management environment Evidence of continued professional development Project management experience within education, not-for-profit or public sector Experience of coordinating projects in complex and challenging environments Demonstrable successful delivery of project outputs to required time, quality and cost The ability to interpret and present complex information to inform robust recommendations for evidence-based practice and decision-making Proven and well-developed interpersonal skills, including excellent written and spoken communication Good administrative, finance and organisational skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications, including strong Excel skills The ability to work independently and flexibly with your own initiative on various ongoing projects A professional working ethic and a commitment to high standards The ability to ensure that confidentiality is always maintained The ability to upskill oneself with new areas of expertise For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.

TPF Recruitment, Kent's leading accountancy practice recruitment agency is supporting a leading firm of chartered accountants based in Chatham, in their search for an Audit Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity, where you will get exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and audit work, whilst maintaining an excellent work-life balance. Clients typically range from £10m - £250m+ million in turnover. The practice offers a very flexible working environment including flexible working hours and hybrid working, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. The portfolio can be built around the candidate's experience and aspirations, with varying levels of corporate and, or not for profit work. Managing your own audit client portfolio. Collaborating closely with partners on audit and commercial aspects of client affairs. Offering accountancy and commercial management support to clients. Performing audit risk assessments and planning activities. Overseeing the preparation and delivery of financial statements in compliance with statutory reporting requirements. Managing ad hoc projects, including due diligence, investigations, and valuations. Driving continuous process improvements. Leading, mentoring, and developing junior team members. Contributing to proposals and participating in business development initiatives. Requirements Audit Manager Chatham £55,000- £65,000 ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience. Demonstrable practice experience within a senior or Manager level audit and accounts position. Technically proficient in accounts and audit with excellent attention to detail. A can-do attitude to problem-solving. Able to manage own workload effectively. Excellent communication and advisory skills. Benefits Audit Manager Chatham £55,000- £70,000 £50,000 - £65,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable 25 days annual leave 5% pension Death in service Private Healthcare Income Protection + Many more benefits Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation regarding this position, and similar opportunities.

Audio Visual Project Manager £45,000 - £65,000 (Dependent on Experience) Location: Wembley, London We are seeking an experienced Audio Visual Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of high-profile broadcast, live event, and experiential projects. This role is ideal for an individual with a passion for AV technology and a proven track record in managing large-scale, complex projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Project Delivery : Manage AV projects from initial brief through to onsite execution and de-rigging. Client Liaison : Act as the primary client contact, ensuring exceptional service and clear communication at all stages. Technical Interpretation : Interpret technical specifications and deliver solutions using a wide range of AV equipment. Team Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams (operations, technical, logistics) to ensure efficient planning and resource allocation. Budget & Schedule Oversight : Manage project budgets, timelines, and ensure commercial performance is met. Onsite Leadership : Lead onsite teams and freelance technicians to deliver projects to the highest standards. Compliance : Ensure all projects meet relevant health & safety standards (BS7909, LOLER, PUWER, etc.). Requirements: Proven experience in AV project management within live events, broadcast, or production environments. Strong technical knowledge of lighting, video, and control systems . Excellent client-facing and communication skills . Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment . Commercial awareness and experience with budget management . A valid full UK driving licence . What We Offer: Opportunity to work on industry-leading productions and major UK events. Access to one of the largest AV and production equipment inventories in the UK. A collaborative and high-performance team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package , based on experience. Apply online, email your CV to (url removed) or call the Interaction Recruitment Watford branch on (phone number removed) and ask for Chloe. INDWF

Finance Manager - Belfast - £60000 - £70000 per annum Your new company A large business with a strong operational footprint across Northern Ireland is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its established regional finance team. The organisation operates in a technically complex environment and places a strong emphasis on robust financial control, commercial insight and continuous improvement. Your new role As Finance Manager, you will take ownership of financial reporting for a portfolio of Northern Ireland assets. This is a broad, hands-on role combining statutory and group reporting with strong commercial and operational exposure.You will coordinate monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, oversee gross margin, cost and working capital reporting, and act as the key point of contact for group finance and auditors. Alongside this, you will support forecasting, budgeting and reforecast processes, contribute to business planning and commercial initiatives, and help drive improvements in cashflow, controls and reporting processes.You will also manage and mentor an Assistant Accountant, support statutory accounts preparation and external submissions, and work closely with senior stakeholders across finance, operations and the wider group. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with at least three years' post qualification experience and a strong grounding in financial reporting. You will bring: Proven experience in a reporting focused finance role Strong knowledge of accounting standards and their application Excellent Excel skills, including financial models and data analysis The ability to communicate, influence and challenge senior stakeholders A commercial mindset with curiosity about operational performance Strong time management skills and the confidence to work autonomously Experience in SAP, financial modelling, or working within an energy, manufacturing or production environment will be advantageous, as will a basic understanding of UK taxation. What you'll get in return You'll join a well established finance team within a complex and high profile operational environment, offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders, group reporting and commercially significant projects. In return, you can expect: A competitive salary and benefits package A role with genuine breadth, responsibility and visibility Opportunities to influence reporting processes and drive improvements Development through exposure to forecasting, projects and commercial initiatives A supportive, collaborative working culture What you need to do now If this role sounds like a good fit for your experience and career ambitions, we'd welcome a conversation.If you're interested in this role, click "apply now" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Manufacturing Ambitious Growth Plans Hands-on Leadership Opportunity Birmingham c. 50,000 + bonus Are you a supply chain professional who thrives on balancing strategic purchasing with hands-on factory planning ? Do you enjoy building strong supplier partnerships while ensuring production runs smoothly and efficiently? We're looking for a Purchasing & Scheduling Manager to lead the end-to-end purchasing strategy and production planning activities for a well-established international manufacturing business. Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the European HQ , Finance, Manufacturing, Sub-Contractors and Warehouse teams, you will ensure materials are sourced competitively, delivered on time and available to support uninterrupted production and customer fulfilment. This is a highly visible, hands-on leadership role where your ability to balance factory scheduling with the right safety stock levels will keep the operation agile, efficient and ready to meet customer demand. The role: As Purchasing & Scheduling Manager you will: Build and manage supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, pricing and service levels Drive cost optimisation while maintaining quality and delivery performance Own the factory production plan , ensuring efficient utilisation of labour, machines and materials Work closely with planning and warehouse teams to maintain accurate inventory and optimal safety stock levels Coordinate with subcontractors to manage capacity, lead times and quality standards Deliver improvements in lead times, on-time delivery and manufacturing flow Provide regular reporting on purchasing performance, supplier metrics, inventory and production scheduling The person: Proven experience in Purchasing, Planning or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of production planning, inventory control and supply chain operations Proven supplier negotiation and relationship management skills Experience using ERP systems (SAP, Cyberplan or similar) Analytical, data-driven and comfortable making decisions in a fast-paced environment To apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of both procurement strategy and factory planning . As Purchasing & Scheduling Manager you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the business remains agile, efficient and customer-focused while working within a globally connected manufacturing group.To apply, please submit a copy of your CV quoting reference 10367.

A prestigious manufacturing client in Newcastle is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead procurement and supply planning activities. This role involves developing supply plans, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring materials are available for production. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in supply planning, demand management, and negotiation. The company offers competitive salary and benefits, plus a supportive team culture as part of a rapidly expanding business.