My client is a local law firm with offices based in Surrey who provide a range of legal services to their client throughout the South of England and beyond. They are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to manage their Conveyancing team as they continue to grow. They are seeking an experienced, technically strong, and client-focused solicitor or licensed conveyancer to lead their Residential Conveyancing Department. This role involves managing and developing the department, supervising staff, and handling a full and varied caseload. The successful candidate must be fully competent in all aspects of residential property law, including mortgage advice, and will play a vital role in driving the department forward in line with the firm's commitment to quality, client care, and growth. Experience required Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or FCILEx with a minimum of 10 years' PQE in residential conveyancing. Full competence across all core and complex conveyancing areas. Proven experience of advising clients on mortgages and liaising with lenders. Leadership or team supervision experience is essential. Strong attention to detail, client empathy, and a commitment to high service standards. Experience of running or developing a conveyancing department. CQS compliance experience and familiarity with case management systems. Strong local knowledge of the Surrey property market and established referrer relationships. Benefits Salary will be upto £80k dependent on experience, with on site free parking, death in service, private health and 25 days holiday allowance. If you are interested in the above Senior Conveyancer role, please call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
My client is a local law firm with offices based in Surrey who provide a range of legal services to their client throughout the South of England and beyond. They are looking for an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer to manage their Conveyancing team as they continue to grow. They are seeking an experienced, technically strong, and client-focused solicitor or licensed conveyancer to lead their Residential Conveyancing Department. This role involves managing and developing the department, supervising staff, and handling a full and varied caseload. The successful candidate must be fully competent in all aspects of residential property law, including mortgage advice, and will play a vital role in driving the department forward in line with the firm's commitment to quality, client care, and growth. Experience required Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or FCILEx with a minimum of 10 years' PQE in residential conveyancing. Full competence across all core and complex conveyancing areas. Proven experience of advising clients on mortgages and liaising with lenders. Leadership or team supervision experience is essential. Strong attention to detail, client empathy, and a commitment to high service standards. Experience of running or developing a conveyancing department. CQS compliance experience and familiarity with case management systems. Strong local knowledge of the Surrey property market and established referrer relationships. Benefits Salary will be upto £80k dependent on experience, with on site free parking, death in service, private health and 25 days holiday allowance. If you are interested in the above Senior Conveyancer role, please call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed) or forward your most recent CV to (url removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
The Deputy Team Leader will assist the Team Leader in the achievement of team targets and operational measures including management of junior team members. The role will also involve assisting the Team Leader in delivering quality of service and client service compliance. In addition, the Deputy Team Leader will handle a caseload (c.150) of complex casualty claims. Key Responsibilities • Handle c.150 complex EL/PL/Product/Property damage claims• Review and allocate new claims, ensuring strategies are set and initial reserves are appropriate having regard to the value and complexity of the case • Approve payments within their financial authority levels• Complete peer reviews, provide constructive feedback and highlight any training needs to Team Leader• Refer files to litigation as and when needed, record reasons & attend feedback meetings in TL absence• Undertake reviews for files handled by CH1s to ensure individual team members attain the required quality standards• Complete weekly stats and plan for the week as and when required in the absence of Team Leader• Assist Team Leader to ensure the team is kept up to date with internal and external developments, including participation in regular team meetings• Assist with team motivation and engagement• Be flexible in approach, determined and willing to work outside normal office hours where required • Assist Team Leader to ensure the team create and maintain accurate claims management system records• Hold regular 1-2-1s with Admin Assistants, File Handling Assistants and CH1s to maximise performance and to acknowledge good performance • Use appropriate systems to monitor Admin, FHA and CH1 performance, productivity, sickness and holidays • Support Team Leader in managing unsatisfactory performance of individuals within the team, liaising with HR where appropriate• Assist in the completion of Performance Reviews in a fair, consistent and timely manner• Assist in the recruitment of claims handlers and support staff when requested• Assist with training and supervision of new starters• Review and action client inboxes on a daily basis • Contribute to client review meetings as and when required• Assist with client queries as and when required • Support Team Leader to ensure compliance with client specific protocols, SLAs and KPIs Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Highly developed knowledge of processes, systems and procedures• Sound technical knowledge of EL/PL claims• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills• Excellent understanding of 'best practice' and contribute to its development• Excellent communication and organisation skills• Good understanding of client protocols and ability to respond to changing client requirements• Ability to utilise interpersonal skills to influence and negotiate• Ability to provide balanced feedback at individual level• Shows commercial awareness in understanding of the market and industry• Demonstrates a passion for the business and their role • Demonstrates an understanding of business development strategies and a willingness to support Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining. Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
The Deputy Team Leader will assist the Team Leader in the achievement of team targets and operational measures including management of junior team members. The role will also involve assisting the Team Leader in delivering quality of service and client service compliance. In addition, the Deputy Team Leader will handle a caseload (c.150) of complex casualty claims. Key Responsibilities • Handle c.150 complex EL/PL/Product/Property damage claims• Review and allocate new claims, ensuring strategies are set and initial reserves are appropriate having regard to the value and complexity of the case • Approve payments within their financial authority levels• Complete peer reviews, provide constructive feedback and highlight any training needs to Team Leader• Refer files to litigation as and when needed, record reasons & attend feedback meetings in TL absence• Undertake reviews for files handled by CH1s to ensure individual team members attain the required quality standards• Complete weekly stats and plan for the week as and when required in the absence of Team Leader• Assist Team Leader to ensure the team is kept up to date with internal and external developments, including participation in regular team meetings• Assist with team motivation and engagement• Be flexible in approach, determined and willing to work outside normal office hours where required • Assist Team Leader to ensure the team create and maintain accurate claims management system records• Hold regular 1-2-1s with Admin Assistants, File Handling Assistants and CH1s to maximise performance and to acknowledge good performance • Use appropriate systems to monitor Admin, FHA and CH1 performance, productivity, sickness and holidays • Support Team Leader in managing unsatisfactory performance of individuals within the team, liaising with HR where appropriate• Assist in the completion of Performance Reviews in a fair, consistent and timely manner• Assist in the recruitment of claims handlers and support staff when requested• Assist with training and supervision of new starters• Review and action client inboxes on a daily basis • Contribute to client review meetings as and when required• Assist with client queries as and when required • Support Team Leader to ensure compliance with client specific protocols, SLAs and KPIs Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Highly developed knowledge of processes, systems and procedures• Sound technical knowledge of EL/PL claims• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills• Excellent understanding of 'best practice' and contribute to its development• Excellent communication and organisation skills• Good understanding of client protocols and ability to respond to changing client requirements• Ability to utilise interpersonal skills to influence and negotiate• Ability to provide balanced feedback at individual level• Shows commercial awareness in understanding of the market and industry• Demonstrates a passion for the business and their role • Demonstrates an understanding of business development strategies and a willingness to support Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining. Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation
Senior Reward Analyst to deliver high quality analytics, insights and reward projects and processes. The role will be central to delivering reward analysis, statutory reporting, and the evolution of reward processes, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and a seamless experience for stakeholders. Client Details The company is a global omni-channel provider of products and services for the property and building space. With a global presence the business is circa 400billion is size with aggressive growth plans Description Reward Strategy & Governance Support the design and execution of the reward strategy in alignment with global reward principles. Ensure reward frameworks are fair, competitive, and compliant with regional legislation across multiple markets. Provide expert input into global reward initiatives, representing the unique needs of the different markets. Lead and deliver reward projects, for example: Enhancements to incentive frameworks (AIP, sales incentives, EPT alignment). Reward governance improvements. Benefits harmonisation and process optimisation. Reward initiatives linked to strategy or regulatory changes. Conduct scenario modelling, costing, and impact assessments for proposed changes. Compensation Support annual compensation cycles for allocated markets, including salary review and bonus planning. Review market benchmarking, analyse pay data, and recommend changes to maintain competitive reward positioning. Manage job evaluation, career frameworks, and internal pay structures. Partner with People and business leaders to advise on pay proposals, promotions, and organisational design changes. Benefits Partner with People Business Partners to review the benefit offering and contribute to the evolution of wellbeing, pension, and insurance offerings across the company. Performance & Incentives Support delivery and optimisation of bonus, sales incentive, and recognition programmes. Analyse performance related reward outcomes to ensure fairness and alignment with business goals. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure reward practices meet legal, tax, and regulatory requirements across global jurisdictions. Maintain strong governance standards, including pay equity, gender pay reporting, and audit compliance. Data, Insights & Reporting Produce data-driven reward insights to support decision-making. Analyse reward trends and recommend proactive enhancements. Translate complex analysis into clear, concise insights for senior stakeholders. Stakeholder Management Act as a trusted subject matter expert to People teams and senior leaders as appropriate. Train People Business Partners and People Managers on reward frameworks and processes. Collaborate with centres of excellence, finance, payroll, and global reward partners. Profile Looking for a candidate with A strong background in reward analysis / compensation & benefits within a multinational environment Strong experience within reward practices, new legislation and market trends ability to manage international & complex reward cycles Great stakeholder management and communication skills Strong data analysis, modelling & systems experience Attention to detail and a results-driven approach. Experience with relevant software and tools for reward management. Job Offer A competitive salary range 6 month position with opportunity to extend London based office with hybrid working Potential for professional growth within the Reward department Engagement in meaningful and impactful reward projects. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Senior Reward Analyst in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today.
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Senior Reward Analyst to deliver high quality analytics, insights and reward projects and processes. The role will be central to delivering reward analysis, statutory reporting, and the evolution of reward processes, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and a seamless experience for stakeholders. Client Details The company is a global omni-channel provider of products and services for the property and building space. With a global presence the business is circa 400billion is size with aggressive growth plans Description Reward Strategy & Governance Support the design and execution of the reward strategy in alignment with global reward principles. Ensure reward frameworks are fair, competitive, and compliant with regional legislation across multiple markets. Provide expert input into global reward initiatives, representing the unique needs of the different markets. Lead and deliver reward projects, for example: Enhancements to incentive frameworks (AIP, sales incentives, EPT alignment). Reward governance improvements. Benefits harmonisation and process optimisation. Reward initiatives linked to strategy or regulatory changes. Conduct scenario modelling, costing, and impact assessments for proposed changes. Compensation Support annual compensation cycles for allocated markets, including salary review and bonus planning. Review market benchmarking, analyse pay data, and recommend changes to maintain competitive reward positioning. Manage job evaluation, career frameworks, and internal pay structures. Partner with People and business leaders to advise on pay proposals, promotions, and organisational design changes. Benefits Partner with People Business Partners to review the benefit offering and contribute to the evolution of wellbeing, pension, and insurance offerings across the company. Performance & Incentives Support delivery and optimisation of bonus, sales incentive, and recognition programmes. Analyse performance related reward outcomes to ensure fairness and alignment with business goals. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure reward practices meet legal, tax, and regulatory requirements across global jurisdictions. Maintain strong governance standards, including pay equity, gender pay reporting, and audit compliance. Data, Insights & Reporting Produce data-driven reward insights to support decision-making. Analyse reward trends and recommend proactive enhancements. Translate complex analysis into clear, concise insights for senior stakeholders. Stakeholder Management Act as a trusted subject matter expert to People teams and senior leaders as appropriate. Train People Business Partners and People Managers on reward frameworks and processes. Collaborate with centres of excellence, finance, payroll, and global reward partners. Profile Looking for a candidate with A strong background in reward analysis / compensation & benefits within a multinational environment Strong experience within reward practices, new legislation and market trends ability to manage international & complex reward cycles Great stakeholder management and communication skills Strong data analysis, modelling & systems experience Attention to detail and a results-driven approach. Experience with relevant software and tools for reward management. Job Offer A competitive salary range 6 month position with opportunity to extend London based office with hybrid working Potential for professional growth within the Reward department Engagement in meaningful and impactful reward projects. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Senior Reward Analyst in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today.
Service Manager - Repairs, London, Housing Association, £23 - 28 p/hour Inside IR35 Your new company We are seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead a team responsible for delivering high quality programmed works in customers' homes. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, has strong leadership capabilities, and is committed to ensuring excellent service delivery, safety compliance, and continuous improvement. Your new role Team Leadership: Manage a team delivering programmed works within occupied homes, ensuring productivity, quality, and excellent customer experience. Performance & Quality Oversight: Monitor operative performance by conducting regular quality audits on works and materials, both in progress and upon completion. Financial & Resource Control: Ensure effective financial oversight and that adequate labour and material resources are available to deliver programmes efficiently. Subcontractor Management: Oversee the performance and compliance of approved subcontractors, ensuring they meet quality, safety, and timeliness expectations. Vehicle & Stock Monitoring: Ensure operatives maintain appropriate vehicle stock levels and comply with stock management procedures. Materials & Compliance: Manage materials in alignment with legislation, industry standards, and internal policies. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all works conform to Health & Safety requirements and that safe working practices are consistently followed. Customer Resolution: Lead timely investigation and resolution of customer complaints, ensuring systems are updated and workflow tasks are completed. Safeguarding: Promote the protection and safety of customers by ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed and concerns are correctly identified, monitored, and escalated where required. What you'll need to succeed Experience managing teams within repairs, maintenance, housing, construction, or property services. Strong knowledge of quality standards, H&S compliance, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions focused approach. Commitment to delivering safe, customer centred services. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Opportunity to lead meaningful work that impacts customers' homes and wellbeing. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Service Manager - Repairs, London, Housing Association, £23 - 28 p/hour Inside IR35 Your new company We are seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead a team responsible for delivering high quality programmed works in customers' homes. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, has strong leadership capabilities, and is committed to ensuring excellent service delivery, safety compliance, and continuous improvement. Your new role Team Leadership: Manage a team delivering programmed works within occupied homes, ensuring productivity, quality, and excellent customer experience. Performance & Quality Oversight: Monitor operative performance by conducting regular quality audits on works and materials, both in progress and upon completion. Financial & Resource Control: Ensure effective financial oversight and that adequate labour and material resources are available to deliver programmes efficiently. Subcontractor Management: Oversee the performance and compliance of approved subcontractors, ensuring they meet quality, safety, and timeliness expectations. Vehicle & Stock Monitoring: Ensure operatives maintain appropriate vehicle stock levels and comply with stock management procedures. Materials & Compliance: Manage materials in alignment with legislation, industry standards, and internal policies. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all works conform to Health & Safety requirements and that safe working practices are consistently followed. Customer Resolution: Lead timely investigation and resolution of customer complaints, ensuring systems are updated and workflow tasks are completed. Safeguarding: Promote the protection and safety of customers by ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed and concerns are correctly identified, monitored, and escalated where required. What you'll need to succeed Experience managing teams within repairs, maintenance, housing, construction, or property services. Strong knowledge of quality standards, H&S compliance, and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions focused approach. Commitment to delivering safe, customer centred services. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Opportunity to lead meaningful work that impacts customers' homes and wellbeing. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Direct Responsibilities Rent reviews, lease renewals, service charge management, leaseholds, freehold acquisitions and disposals, dilapidations, valuations, planning applications, and tenure advice that comes from an extensive and varied portfolio. Knowledge, Skills and Experience RICS Qualified, commercially minded, adaptable, customer focused, and with good IT skills to support the task and internal reporting. The successful candidate will have a solid foundation in lease negotiations, commercial real estate operations, and financial analysis, with a focus on aligning property performance to the needs of the business. Stakeholder Relationships You will work closely with the Directors, Senior Managers, and Managers, across the business and when required appoint and manage external consultants and contractors to fulfil the services. Also working closely and supporting the wider Property Team providing commercial advice on property projects. Liaison with internal departments such as finance, legal and internal audit is required. Key Responsibilities Lease Renewals and Rent Reviews: Manage the renewal process for all leases, licences, and similar agreements. Conduct rent reviews, market comparisons and lead on commercial negotiations. Also applicable to units that have tenants or sub-tenancy arrangements. Landlord and Tenant Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords and tenants, addressing concerns, resolving issues, and communicating upcoming lease events such as renewals and rent reviews to ensure continuity. Arriva Relationships: Build and maintain good working relationships with UK leadership teams, regional teams, depot managers and central office teams. Regularly reporting with insights and recommendations to translate the UK Arriva business objectives into real estate initiatives, also reporting on rent reviews, lease renewals, and market changes. Prepare customised reports summarising changes and proposed activities. Portfolio Management: Handle the regular "churn" of lease renewals, turnovers, and occupancy transitions, ensuring seamless operations and minimal vacancy periods. Budgeting and Financial Reporting: Prepare and manage property budgets, track expenses, and generate monthly and quarterly financial reports. Report on the key property financial metrics and portfolio performance. Lease Compliance and Documentation: Ensure all leases are compliant with legal standards and company policies. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on lease terms, conditions, and renewals. Supplier Management: Identify, engage, and manage external resource to provide advice and support. Market Analysis for Rent Strategy: Conduct ongoing market research and competitive analysis to support rent review decisions, tenant improvement negotiations, and lease structuring. Property Business Rates: Select and manage external experts to monitor and manage the business rates for all properties in the portfolio, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and the identification of opportunities for appeals or relief applications. Lease Management Expertise: Deliver results in lease renewals, rent reviews, and complex property negotiations. Financial Insight: Strong budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting capabilities to optimise portfolio performance. Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of UK property markets and trends, with the ability to integrate insights into strategic decisions. Client-Focused Communication: Excellent communication skills to manage stakeholder relationships and provide clear, actionable advice. Problem Solving and Adaptability: Proactive, resourceful, and confident in handling complex property issues independently. Organisational Excellence: Well organised, structured, capable of managing multiple transactions and regular churn, records, and property inquiries effectively. Qualifications and Experience Educated to degree level with full membership of the RICS (General Practice) with a minimum 5 years post qualification experience. Proven experience in managing estates, including disposals, leases, licences, rights of way, easements, CPO and acquisitions. Strong background in landlord and tenant work, valuations, asset management, service charges and the planning system. Competent in preparing property budgets, tracking performance metrics, and generating detailed financial and operational reports. Knowledge of UK property business rates, with the ability to select, appoint, and manage external experts to mitigate rates liabilities effectively. Skilled in tenant and landlord relationship management, ensuring effective communication and problem resolution. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting insights and translating real estate activities into actionable business strategies. Capable of appointing and managing external consultants, contractors, and suppliers to deliver high-quality property services. Understanding of sustainability practices and their application in commercial property management. Additional Information Reporting to the UK Property Director, Arriva Bus. Homebased with occasional travel to UK locations (Driving licence essential)
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Direct Responsibilities Rent reviews, lease renewals, service charge management, leaseholds, freehold acquisitions and disposals, dilapidations, valuations, planning applications, and tenure advice that comes from an extensive and varied portfolio. Knowledge, Skills and Experience RICS Qualified, commercially minded, adaptable, customer focused, and with good IT skills to support the task and internal reporting. The successful candidate will have a solid foundation in lease negotiations, commercial real estate operations, and financial analysis, with a focus on aligning property performance to the needs of the business. Stakeholder Relationships You will work closely with the Directors, Senior Managers, and Managers, across the business and when required appoint and manage external consultants and contractors to fulfil the services. Also working closely and supporting the wider Property Team providing commercial advice on property projects. Liaison with internal departments such as finance, legal and internal audit is required. Key Responsibilities Lease Renewals and Rent Reviews: Manage the renewal process for all leases, licences, and similar agreements. Conduct rent reviews, market comparisons and lead on commercial negotiations. Also applicable to units that have tenants or sub-tenancy arrangements. Landlord and Tenant Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords and tenants, addressing concerns, resolving issues, and communicating upcoming lease events such as renewals and rent reviews to ensure continuity. Arriva Relationships: Build and maintain good working relationships with UK leadership teams, regional teams, depot managers and central office teams. Regularly reporting with insights and recommendations to translate the UK Arriva business objectives into real estate initiatives, also reporting on rent reviews, lease renewals, and market changes. Prepare customised reports summarising changes and proposed activities. Portfolio Management: Handle the regular "churn" of lease renewals, turnovers, and occupancy transitions, ensuring seamless operations and minimal vacancy periods. Budgeting and Financial Reporting: Prepare and manage property budgets, track expenses, and generate monthly and quarterly financial reports. Report on the key property financial metrics and portfolio performance. Lease Compliance and Documentation: Ensure all leases are compliant with legal standards and company policies. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on lease terms, conditions, and renewals. Supplier Management: Identify, engage, and manage external resource to provide advice and support. Market Analysis for Rent Strategy: Conduct ongoing market research and competitive analysis to support rent review decisions, tenant improvement negotiations, and lease structuring. Property Business Rates: Select and manage external experts to monitor and manage the business rates for all properties in the portfolio, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and the identification of opportunities for appeals or relief applications. Lease Management Expertise: Deliver results in lease renewals, rent reviews, and complex property negotiations. Financial Insight: Strong budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting capabilities to optimise portfolio performance. Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of UK property markets and trends, with the ability to integrate insights into strategic decisions. Client-Focused Communication: Excellent communication skills to manage stakeholder relationships and provide clear, actionable advice. Problem Solving and Adaptability: Proactive, resourceful, and confident in handling complex property issues independently. Organisational Excellence: Well organised, structured, capable of managing multiple transactions and regular churn, records, and property inquiries effectively. Qualifications and Experience Educated to degree level with full membership of the RICS (General Practice) with a minimum 5 years post qualification experience. Proven experience in managing estates, including disposals, leases, licences, rights of way, easements, CPO and acquisitions. Strong background in landlord and tenant work, valuations, asset management, service charges and the planning system. Competent in preparing property budgets, tracking performance metrics, and generating detailed financial and operational reports. Knowledge of UK property business rates, with the ability to select, appoint, and manage external experts to mitigate rates liabilities effectively. Skilled in tenant and landlord relationship management, ensuring effective communication and problem resolution. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting insights and translating real estate activities into actionable business strategies. Capable of appointing and managing external consultants, contractors, and suppliers to deliver high-quality property services. Understanding of sustainability practices and their application in commercial property management. Additional Information Reporting to the UK Property Director, Arriva Bus. Homebased with occasional travel to UK locations (Driving licence essential)
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Deputy Community Manager Reporting to: Community Manager Property: Cortland Broad Street, Birmingham # Of Units: 440 Units Amenities: Resident Lounge, Workspaces, Gym, Courtyard, Sky Lounge COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Deputy Community Manager, you will support the Community Manager in the seamless operation of Cortland Broad Street, a flagship Build to Rent community. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding resident experience, assisting in property operations, maintaining occupancy targets and ensuring smooth team coordination. You will work alongside the Community Manager to foster a welcoming and engaging community while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. As the Deputy Community Manager you would be performing several roles simultaneously, such as: Resident Experience & Community Engagement Support the Community Manager in ensuring an exceptional living experience for all residents. Act as a key point of contact for resident queries, resolving concerns with professionalism. Assist in planning and executing resident events and initiatives to build a vibrant community. Promote resident engagement through digital platforms, newsletters, and social media. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere within the community, embodying Cortland's hospitality-driven approach. Operational & Property Management Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the property, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work with maintenance teams to address service requests efficiently. Ensure accurate tenancy administration, including leasing documentation and renewals. Support in ensuring that Cortland are fully compliant with any local legislation requirements, for example, local council licensing schemes Support in implementing operational policies and procedures that align with Cortland's standards. Ensuring you are proactive in upcoming property management and rental sector legislation and take steps with your team and line manager to prepare for any required changes to ensure full compliance Support the Community Manager preparing reports as required by the business for their Line Manager on key performance indicators To hold weekly team meetings to ensure responsibilities are allocated, milestones agreed and there is efficient use of resources amongst your team To deal with any Resident issues that may arise and to lead the team to act in the same manner To ensure that Residents receive exemplary levels of service from on-site staff and any third party. Complaints or expressions of dis-satisfaction should be taken seriously, and Cortland's complaints processes should be followed at all times The Deal Sealer Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave Optimise occupancy and increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies Shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring prospective residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home Support in processing deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout Financial & Commercial Performance Assist with rent collection, budget management, and financial reporting. Monitor occupancy levels and take the lead in leasing efforts to achieve the business targets ensuring to monitor teams performance To be fully informed of competitors and industry trends in order to provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Help track property performance against KPIs and SLAs. Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance and support to on-site team members, including leasing and resident experience staff. Act as a deputy in the absence of the Community Manager. Assist in training and developing the team to ensure consistent delivery of high service standards. Foster a positive team culture that reflects Cortland's core values. Hold regular 121 meetings with your team to drive performance and engagement in their role THE CORTLAND DIFFERENCE At Cortland, we create, reimagine, and manage apartment communities for over 150,000 residents in the US and UK. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, we have communities and regional offices all over the US and UK. We cover the apartment living experience from wall to wall - from concept to completion, including investment management, design, build, and operations - while remaining entirely focused on delivering resident-centric, hospitality-driven service. Our success is fuelled by our belief in a better life - where hospitality is always a given, each detail is worth a second thought, and every open door is a new opportunity to go beyond expectations. We come to work every day to create possibilities for people - possibilities that translate into exceptional living spaces and experiences designed to inspire our residents, associates, and investors to live a better life focused on what matters most to them.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Deputy Community Manager Reporting to: Community Manager Property: Cortland Broad Street, Birmingham # Of Units: 440 Units Amenities: Resident Lounge, Workspaces, Gym, Courtyard, Sky Lounge COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Deputy Community Manager, you will support the Community Manager in the seamless operation of Cortland Broad Street, a flagship Build to Rent community. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding resident experience, assisting in property operations, maintaining occupancy targets and ensuring smooth team coordination. You will work alongside the Community Manager to foster a welcoming and engaging community while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. As the Deputy Community Manager you would be performing several roles simultaneously, such as: Resident Experience & Community Engagement Support the Community Manager in ensuring an exceptional living experience for all residents. Act as a key point of contact for resident queries, resolving concerns with professionalism. Assist in planning and executing resident events and initiatives to build a vibrant community. Promote resident engagement through digital platforms, newsletters, and social media. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere within the community, embodying Cortland's hospitality-driven approach. Operational & Property Management Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the property, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work with maintenance teams to address service requests efficiently. Ensure accurate tenancy administration, including leasing documentation and renewals. Support in ensuring that Cortland are fully compliant with any local legislation requirements, for example, local council licensing schemes Support in implementing operational policies and procedures that align with Cortland's standards. Ensuring you are proactive in upcoming property management and rental sector legislation and take steps with your team and line manager to prepare for any required changes to ensure full compliance Support the Community Manager preparing reports as required by the business for their Line Manager on key performance indicators To hold weekly team meetings to ensure responsibilities are allocated, milestones agreed and there is efficient use of resources amongst your team To deal with any Resident issues that may arise and to lead the team to act in the same manner To ensure that Residents receive exemplary levels of service from on-site staff and any third party. Complaints or expressions of dis-satisfaction should be taken seriously, and Cortland's complaints processes should be followed at all times The Deal Sealer Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave Optimise occupancy and increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies Shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring prospective residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home Support in processing deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout Financial & Commercial Performance Assist with rent collection, budget management, and financial reporting. Monitor occupancy levels and take the lead in leasing efforts to achieve the business targets ensuring to monitor teams performance To be fully informed of competitors and industry trends in order to provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Help track property performance against KPIs and SLAs. Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance and support to on-site team members, including leasing and resident experience staff. Act as a deputy in the absence of the Community Manager. Assist in training and developing the team to ensure consistent delivery of high service standards. Foster a positive team culture that reflects Cortland's core values. Hold regular 121 meetings with your team to drive performance and engagement in their role THE CORTLAND DIFFERENCE At Cortland, we create, reimagine, and manage apartment communities for over 150,000 residents in the US and UK. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, we have communities and regional offices all over the US and UK. We cover the apartment living experience from wall to wall - from concept to completion, including investment management, design, build, and operations - while remaining entirely focused on delivering resident-centric, hospitality-driven service. Our success is fuelled by our belief in a better life - where hospitality is always a given, each detail is worth a second thought, and every open door is a new opportunity to go beyond expectations. We come to work every day to create possibilities for people - possibilities that translate into exceptional living spaces and experiences designed to inspire our residents, associates, and investors to live a better life focused on what matters most to them.
We are currently recruiting a Property Compliance and Investment Manager to lead a multi disciplinary team responsible for asset management, surveying, landlord compliance, and safety testing across the housing portfolio. 3 month initial contract and likely to extend Day Rate - Negotiable depending on experience and Umbrella based role Hybrid based with the office being in Salisbury Your main duties will include: Strategic role will shape the long term maintenance, investment, and improvement of homes, driving delivery of the HRA Asset Management Strategy. Manage planned programmes of work based on condition data, ensuring assets remain safe, compliant, and sustainable. Team Leadership Ensuring policies, procedures, and assurance systems are robust, up to date, and delivering the highest standards of safety across housing assets. Contract management and capital / revenue budget management Supporting with redevelopment opportunities The ideal candidate will be someone passionate about safe, high quality homes and strategic investment in the housing sector. If you re a strong leader with deep technical knowledge and the ability to drive long term asset improvement, we d love to hear from you. You will also ideally hold a degree or professional qualification in building, surveying or construction. Please apply today for immediate consideration.
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting a Property Compliance and Investment Manager to lead a multi disciplinary team responsible for asset management, surveying, landlord compliance, and safety testing across the housing portfolio. 3 month initial contract and likely to extend Day Rate - Negotiable depending on experience and Umbrella based role Hybrid based with the office being in Salisbury Your main duties will include: Strategic role will shape the long term maintenance, investment, and improvement of homes, driving delivery of the HRA Asset Management Strategy. Manage planned programmes of work based on condition data, ensuring assets remain safe, compliant, and sustainable. Team Leadership Ensuring policies, procedures, and assurance systems are robust, up to date, and delivering the highest standards of safety across housing assets. Contract management and capital / revenue budget management Supporting with redevelopment opportunities The ideal candidate will be someone passionate about safe, high quality homes and strategic investment in the housing sector. If you re a strong leader with deep technical knowledge and the ability to drive long term asset improvement, we d love to hear from you. You will also ideally hold a degree or professional qualification in building, surveying or construction. Please apply today for immediate consideration.
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
New Build Property Fee Earner, South Wales This is a unique opportunity to build and lead your own new build team. The firm have a presence across the M4 and so this role could suit anyone based between Cardiff and Swansea and the firm also offers some hybrid working as part of the core hours. The Opportunity You will take the lead in: Establishing and developing a dedicated New Build Property offering. Building, mentoring, and managing your own specialist team. Shaping processes, workflows, and service standards. Driving business development and strengthening developer relationships. Positioning the department for sustained growth and profitability. With full autonomy and strategic support, you will play a pivotal role in expanding their Residential Property presence in the market. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an ambitious New Build Property Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer to shape a brand-new specialist team , something of your very own. Your Role You will: Manage and oversee your own caseload of new build purchases and related transactions from instruction to completion. Handle sales, purchases, shared ownership, right to buy, lease extensions, freehold and leasehold matters. Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, agents, and referrers. Deliver clear, commercially focused legal advice to clients. Ensure full compliance with regulatory and departmental procedures. Drive billing performance and meet agreed financial targets. Develop efficient, cost-effective systems to support a growing caseload. Supervise and mentor team members as the department expands. This role offers genuine leadership responsibility and the freedom to shape the future direction of the team. About You You are: A proven Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer Fee Earner with strong New Build expertise. Commercially astute and motivated by growth. Experienced in managing matters independently and efficiently. Confident in building relationships and generating new work. Highly organised, IT literate, and experienced with web-based case management systems. An excellent communicator, both written and verbal. Ambitious and ready to step into a leadership role. Most importantly, you are ready to take ownership of something bigger than a caseload - you are ready to build a department. Superb benefits include : The opportunity to build and lead your own specialist team. Professional subscriptions paid. Option to buy or sell 3 days of annual leave. Additional Christmas shutdown leave. Your birthday off plus a birthday gift voucher. Incentive schemes and referral rewards. Paycare Health Cash Scheme. Discounted legal fees. Monthly dress-down & treat days. Annual Christmas company celebration and local office events. Lucrative salary and excellent bonus scheme. Get in touch to hear more about this not to be missed New Build opportunity.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
New Build Property Fee Earner, South Wales This is a unique opportunity to build and lead your own new build team. The firm have a presence across the M4 and so this role could suit anyone based between Cardiff and Swansea and the firm also offers some hybrid working as part of the core hours. The Opportunity You will take the lead in: Establishing and developing a dedicated New Build Property offering. Building, mentoring, and managing your own specialist team. Shaping processes, workflows, and service standards. Driving business development and strengthening developer relationships. Positioning the department for sustained growth and profitability. With full autonomy and strategic support, you will play a pivotal role in expanding their Residential Property presence in the market. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an ambitious New Build Property Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer to shape a brand-new specialist team , something of your very own. Your Role You will: Manage and oversee your own caseload of new build purchases and related transactions from instruction to completion. Handle sales, purchases, shared ownership, right to buy, lease extensions, freehold and leasehold matters. Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, agents, and referrers. Deliver clear, commercially focused legal advice to clients. Ensure full compliance with regulatory and departmental procedures. Drive billing performance and meet agreed financial targets. Develop efficient, cost-effective systems to support a growing caseload. Supervise and mentor team members as the department expands. This role offers genuine leadership responsibility and the freedom to shape the future direction of the team. About You You are: A proven Residential Property Solicitor / Conveyancer Fee Earner with strong New Build expertise. Commercially astute and motivated by growth. Experienced in managing matters independently and efficiently. Confident in building relationships and generating new work. Highly organised, IT literate, and experienced with web-based case management systems. An excellent communicator, both written and verbal. Ambitious and ready to step into a leadership role. Most importantly, you are ready to take ownership of something bigger than a caseload - you are ready to build a department. Superb benefits include : The opportunity to build and lead your own specialist team. Professional subscriptions paid. Option to buy or sell 3 days of annual leave. Additional Christmas shutdown leave. Your birthday off plus a birthday gift voucher. Incentive schemes and referral rewards. Paycare Health Cash Scheme. Discounted legal fees. Monthly dress-down & treat days. Annual Christmas company celebration and local office events. Lucrative salary and excellent bonus scheme. Get in touch to hear more about this not to be missed New Build opportunity.
Admin Officer: Stratford Housing Centre Contract: September 2026 Salary: 15.59 per hour Location: Stratford, London 5 days' work setting This is a temporary contract role for an Admin officer's role with an immediate start date (Compliance dependant) for a six month duration with a possible extension offering a 5 day in office work setting and a London location. (Stratford) Background Good administrative staff with excellent customer service skills are vital to the effective operation of the Courts, Tribunals and other offices within Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). Most of the staff within HMCTS are employed in administrative roles. HMCTS embraces Lean principles and continuous improvement techniques to provide high standards of customer service. This an admin role working within the new bailiffs hub The key purpose of the role Administrative Officers are assigned to teams to carry out a variety of general administrative duties to progress cases through the court/tribunal system or provide support to other functions within HMCTS. Continuous improvement tools and techniques are used in HMCTS and so there will be opportunities to exercise discretion and initiative and continually seek to improve, within a framework of systems and processes (SOPS). Problem solving is carried out by reference to lean techniques (e.g. problem solving hubs) and comprehensive guidelines and instructions - complex or difficult issues are normally referred to or will involve a team leader or supervisor. In some positions, role holders will have regular contact with court / tribunal users, including members of the Judiciary and the legal profession. Administrative Officers work within a team with regular management support and are responsible for their own time, although there may be some opportunity to provide advice and carry out limited supervision of others. Whilst the post holder will be allocated to a specific office base, there may be a need for flexibility to work on an ad hoc basis at other local HMCTS offices. Working as part of a flexible team, the postholder will be expected to undertake a range of the functions and responsibilities specified. It is not intended that each post will be responsible for the full range of duties. Key responsibilities Administration Preparing papers and files for court, tribunals, hearings and meetings. Producing court/tribunal documents. General photocopying and filing. Creating and updating records on in-house computer system and data input. Post opening and dispatch. Booking, preparing and organising meeting rooms, supporting training courses and other group activities. Preparing meeting agenda, joining instructions, handouts etc. Drafting Standard letters and correspondence, minutes, notes, reports, submissions etc, according to guidelines and instructions. Operations Clerking civil and family courts, tribunals and hearings, ensuring papers and materials are available and up to date Assisting court users, supporting listing and rota management, checking files Contacting relevant parties, scheduling, serving court documents, executing a range of warrants, collecting fines and fees etc, including the use of chip and pin Handling counter (face to face), written and telephone enquiries. To work as a team to ensure TIB (Team Information Board) meetings are relevant, timely and productive To work as a team to problem solve, to assess the impact of new SOPS, to contribute to small projects To undertake ad hoc roles within the band such as Jury Bailiff Officer, L+D Co-ordinator, H+S roles Processing casework Including standard documentation and information, court orders, claims, fines and fees, legal aid Resulting courts accurately, interpreting accurately the information required on a court file To work to workload targets in terms of throughput and accuracy Checking and verifying Documents, records, accounts, claims and returns for approval, results, statistics, plans etc. against criteria, regulations or procedures. Ensuring compliance and administration documentation meet quality standards. Role holders may be required to cross check and validate work completed by colleagues. Collecting and assembling information For returns, results, accounts, statements, warrants, statistical analysis, reports etc. Work may require interpretation of source materials, preparation of bundles, chasing. Role holders will need to modify and adjust information and make decisions to allow work to be completed. Role holders will need to collect and assemble information to prepare for and run the daily TIB meeting, as required Undertaking calculations Produce basic statistical analysis reports and where required, process financial information. Checking the work of others, updating records, assessing the value of goods and/or property, reconciling accounts, preparing invoices, information gathering and running straightforward reports. Spending limited sums of money on behalf of an office or unit. Calculate the anticipated numbers of Jurors to be called and manage the numbers to be as efficient as possible Communicating with the public, the judiciary, other court and tribunal users and representatives of other agencies and Organisations Communicate and work with the Judiciary, Magistracy, the Cluster Managers, Court staff, and other internal and external stakeholders, suppliers and customers to collect information, check facts, communicate or enforce judicial decisions, give advice on the completion of forms or court procedures etc and provide excellent customer service. To deliver a helpful, prompt, polite and "right first time" service to our internal and external customers Other duties The post holder is required to work in a flexible way and undertake any other duties reasonably requested by line management which are commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this post. Skills & Qualifications 5 GCSE passes (or equivalent) grades A -C, or NVQ Business Administration level II or Administrative experience. Relevant computer skills to undertake the level of work required. Operational Delivery in HMCTS This role is part of the Operational Delivery Profession. Operational delivery professionals are the outward face of government, providing essential services to the public in a variety of roles. They work in many different departments and agencies across the breadth of the UK, delivering service to customers in Face-to-face roles in HMCTS for example a court usher Contact Centre roles in HMCTS for example call centre advisers Processing roles in HMCTS for example Staff at the County Courts Money-Claims Centre and Courts and Tribunal Administration Being part of the operational delivery profession means belonging to a cross-government community of people. This will offer you access to information on professional standards, skills development and qualifications to help you continue to improve your development and performance and expand your career options. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Admin Officer: Stratford Housing Centre Contract: September 2026 Salary: 15.59 per hour Location: Stratford, London 5 days' work setting This is a temporary contract role for an Admin officer's role with an immediate start date (Compliance dependant) for a six month duration with a possible extension offering a 5 day in office work setting and a London location. (Stratford) Background Good administrative staff with excellent customer service skills are vital to the effective operation of the Courts, Tribunals and other offices within Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). Most of the staff within HMCTS are employed in administrative roles. HMCTS embraces Lean principles and continuous improvement techniques to provide high standards of customer service. This an admin role working within the new bailiffs hub The key purpose of the role Administrative Officers are assigned to teams to carry out a variety of general administrative duties to progress cases through the court/tribunal system or provide support to other functions within HMCTS. Continuous improvement tools and techniques are used in HMCTS and so there will be opportunities to exercise discretion and initiative and continually seek to improve, within a framework of systems and processes (SOPS). Problem solving is carried out by reference to lean techniques (e.g. problem solving hubs) and comprehensive guidelines and instructions - complex or difficult issues are normally referred to or will involve a team leader or supervisor. In some positions, role holders will have regular contact with court / tribunal users, including members of the Judiciary and the legal profession. Administrative Officers work within a team with regular management support and are responsible for their own time, although there may be some opportunity to provide advice and carry out limited supervision of others. Whilst the post holder will be allocated to a specific office base, there may be a need for flexibility to work on an ad hoc basis at other local HMCTS offices. Working as part of a flexible team, the postholder will be expected to undertake a range of the functions and responsibilities specified. It is not intended that each post will be responsible for the full range of duties. Key responsibilities Administration Preparing papers and files for court, tribunals, hearings and meetings. Producing court/tribunal documents. General photocopying and filing. Creating and updating records on in-house computer system and data input. Post opening and dispatch. Booking, preparing and organising meeting rooms, supporting training courses and other group activities. Preparing meeting agenda, joining instructions, handouts etc. Drafting Standard letters and correspondence, minutes, notes, reports, submissions etc, according to guidelines and instructions. Operations Clerking civil and family courts, tribunals and hearings, ensuring papers and materials are available and up to date Assisting court users, supporting listing and rota management, checking files Contacting relevant parties, scheduling, serving court documents, executing a range of warrants, collecting fines and fees etc, including the use of chip and pin Handling counter (face to face), written and telephone enquiries. To work as a team to ensure TIB (Team Information Board) meetings are relevant, timely and productive To work as a team to problem solve, to assess the impact of new SOPS, to contribute to small projects To undertake ad hoc roles within the band such as Jury Bailiff Officer, L+D Co-ordinator, H+S roles Processing casework Including standard documentation and information, court orders, claims, fines and fees, legal aid Resulting courts accurately, interpreting accurately the information required on a court file To work to workload targets in terms of throughput and accuracy Checking and verifying Documents, records, accounts, claims and returns for approval, results, statistics, plans etc. against criteria, regulations or procedures. Ensuring compliance and administration documentation meet quality standards. Role holders may be required to cross check and validate work completed by colleagues. Collecting and assembling information For returns, results, accounts, statements, warrants, statistical analysis, reports etc. Work may require interpretation of source materials, preparation of bundles, chasing. Role holders will need to modify and adjust information and make decisions to allow work to be completed. Role holders will need to collect and assemble information to prepare for and run the daily TIB meeting, as required Undertaking calculations Produce basic statistical analysis reports and where required, process financial information. Checking the work of others, updating records, assessing the value of goods and/or property, reconciling accounts, preparing invoices, information gathering and running straightforward reports. Spending limited sums of money on behalf of an office or unit. Calculate the anticipated numbers of Jurors to be called and manage the numbers to be as efficient as possible Communicating with the public, the judiciary, other court and tribunal users and representatives of other agencies and Organisations Communicate and work with the Judiciary, Magistracy, the Cluster Managers, Court staff, and other internal and external stakeholders, suppliers and customers to collect information, check facts, communicate or enforce judicial decisions, give advice on the completion of forms or court procedures etc and provide excellent customer service. To deliver a helpful, prompt, polite and "right first time" service to our internal and external customers Other duties The post holder is required to work in a flexible way and undertake any other duties reasonably requested by line management which are commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this post. Skills & Qualifications 5 GCSE passes (or equivalent) grades A -C, or NVQ Business Administration level II or Administrative experience. Relevant computer skills to undertake the level of work required. Operational Delivery in HMCTS This role is part of the Operational Delivery Profession. Operational delivery professionals are the outward face of government, providing essential services to the public in a variety of roles. They work in many different departments and agencies across the breadth of the UK, delivering service to customers in Face-to-face roles in HMCTS for example a court usher Contact Centre roles in HMCTS for example call centre advisers Processing roles in HMCTS for example Staff at the County Courts Money-Claims Centre and Courts and Tribunal Administration Being part of the operational delivery profession means belonging to a cross-government community of people. This will offer you access to information on professional standards, skills development and qualifications to help you continue to improve your development and performance and expand your career options. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Locations: London, Bristol, Cambridge We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join our IT team. This is not just a software development role it s an opportunity to drive real change in the legal sector, leading the team that will help us become a market-leading, next-generation law firm. You will lead engineers across multiple teams, raising the bar on engineering practice and accelerating the firm s ability to deliver high-quality solutions. You will combine hands-on technical leadership with people leadership, creating clarity on standards, architecture, and delivery approach while enabling teams to move quickly and safely in a regulated, confidentiality-driven environment. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We recognise that women and other marginalised groups are often underrepresented in the legal technology sector, and we actively encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds. What will you do: Lead and develop engineering teams: Provide clear technical and people leadership to engineers across multiple teams/scrums. Coach, mentor, and grow capability, creating a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and high standards. Set and evangelise engineering standards: Define, socialise, and uphold pragmatic engineering practices (e.g., coding standards, testing strategy, code review, branching, CI/CD, observability, incident management, documentation). Ensure consistency while allowing appropriate autonomy. Accelerate delivery while improving quality: Improve throughput and predictability by tackling bottlenecks in delivery (requirements clarity, environment stability, pipeline performance, test automation, release management). Balance pace with maintainability and operational excellence. Own technical direction and architectural coherence: Guide solution architecture and technical decision-making across products, ensuring scalable and secure patterns are applied consistently particularly for AI-enabled document and data solutions. Champion DevOps and automation: Strengthen Azure DevOps practices, CI/CD maturity, deployment safety, environment management, and developer experience. Drive measurable improvements in release frequency, change failure rate, and time-to-restore. Enable modern front-end and full-stack delivery: Support teams building React/JavaScript/HTML solutions, ensuring solid engineering discipline, performance, accessibility, and maintainable component patterns. Build capability in AI/LLM engineering: Help teams adopt effective patterns for GenAI solutions (e.g., RAG, document processing pipelines, evaluation and monitoring, prompt and tool orchestration, guardrails, and responsible use). Operate confidently in a legal/regulated environment: Ensure solutions meet expectations for confidentiality, privacy, security, auditability, and appropriate governance. Partner with risk, compliance, and information security teams to deliver safely. Influence and drive change: Work effectively in a traditionally change-resistant environment building coalitions, bringing stakeholders with you, and introducing modern delivery approaches in a way that is sustainable and adopted (not just mandated ). Recruit and retain talent: Support hiring, onboarding, performance management, and capability planning. Build high-performing teams with the right balance of skills across engineering, cloud, data, and AI. Collaborate with Product, Legal SMEs, and stakeholders: Translate business outcomes into technical plans; shape roadmaps; manage trade-offs; and maintain transparency on risks, dependencies, and delivery timelines. Drive cloud and platform excellence: Provide leadership across Azure-based delivery, including (as relevant) App Services, storage (Blob), Key Vault, networking, container platforms, identity (Entra ID), and integration patterns. Ensure infrastructure, security, and cost management are engineered-in, not bolted-on. What we are looking for: Proven experience leading engineers across multiple teams in a complex organisation. Demonstrable ability to improve engineering performance through standards, coaching, and pragmatic governance. Comfortable with Agile/Scrum/Kanban and able to apply them appropriately in corporate environments. Hands-on technical credibility. Solid experience with: Microsoft Azure and cloud-native patterns; CI/CD implementation; Entra ID and identity-driven security patterns; Containers and modern deployment approaches; and React, JavaScript, HTML/CSS. Working knowledge of non-Azure platforms and approaches (e.g., AWS, GCP, Vercel, Cloudflare). Experience delivering AI-enabled products. Familiarity with practical GenAI engineering patterns (e.g., RAG, evaluation frameworks, grounding, and monitoring). Awareness of responsible AI considerations (risk controls, privacy, data handling, model limitations). Strong appreciation of security, privacy, and governance. Pragmatic, outcome-focused, and comfortable making trade-offs explicit. High standards, low ego: collaborative, resilient, and willing to challenge poor practice constructively. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 4. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement . click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Locations: London, Bristol, Cambridge We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join our IT team. This is not just a software development role it s an opportunity to drive real change in the legal sector, leading the team that will help us become a market-leading, next-generation law firm. You will lead engineers across multiple teams, raising the bar on engineering practice and accelerating the firm s ability to deliver high-quality solutions. You will combine hands-on technical leadership with people leadership, creating clarity on standards, architecture, and delivery approach while enabling teams to move quickly and safely in a regulated, confidentiality-driven environment. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We recognise that women and other marginalised groups are often underrepresented in the legal technology sector, and we actively encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds. What will you do: Lead and develop engineering teams: Provide clear technical and people leadership to engineers across multiple teams/scrums. Coach, mentor, and grow capability, creating a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and high standards. Set and evangelise engineering standards: Define, socialise, and uphold pragmatic engineering practices (e.g., coding standards, testing strategy, code review, branching, CI/CD, observability, incident management, documentation). Ensure consistency while allowing appropriate autonomy. Accelerate delivery while improving quality: Improve throughput and predictability by tackling bottlenecks in delivery (requirements clarity, environment stability, pipeline performance, test automation, release management). Balance pace with maintainability and operational excellence. Own technical direction and architectural coherence: Guide solution architecture and technical decision-making across products, ensuring scalable and secure patterns are applied consistently particularly for AI-enabled document and data solutions. Champion DevOps and automation: Strengthen Azure DevOps practices, CI/CD maturity, deployment safety, environment management, and developer experience. Drive measurable improvements in release frequency, change failure rate, and time-to-restore. Enable modern front-end and full-stack delivery: Support teams building React/JavaScript/HTML solutions, ensuring solid engineering discipline, performance, accessibility, and maintainable component patterns. Build capability in AI/LLM engineering: Help teams adopt effective patterns for GenAI solutions (e.g., RAG, document processing pipelines, evaluation and monitoring, prompt and tool orchestration, guardrails, and responsible use). Operate confidently in a legal/regulated environment: Ensure solutions meet expectations for confidentiality, privacy, security, auditability, and appropriate governance. Partner with risk, compliance, and information security teams to deliver safely. Influence and drive change: Work effectively in a traditionally change-resistant environment building coalitions, bringing stakeholders with you, and introducing modern delivery approaches in a way that is sustainable and adopted (not just mandated ). Recruit and retain talent: Support hiring, onboarding, performance management, and capability planning. Build high-performing teams with the right balance of skills across engineering, cloud, data, and AI. Collaborate with Product, Legal SMEs, and stakeholders: Translate business outcomes into technical plans; shape roadmaps; manage trade-offs; and maintain transparency on risks, dependencies, and delivery timelines. Drive cloud and platform excellence: Provide leadership across Azure-based delivery, including (as relevant) App Services, storage (Blob), Key Vault, networking, container platforms, identity (Entra ID), and integration patterns. Ensure infrastructure, security, and cost management are engineered-in, not bolted-on. What we are looking for: Proven experience leading engineers across multiple teams in a complex organisation. Demonstrable ability to improve engineering performance through standards, coaching, and pragmatic governance. Comfortable with Agile/Scrum/Kanban and able to apply them appropriately in corporate environments. Hands-on technical credibility. Solid experience with: Microsoft Azure and cloud-native patterns; CI/CD implementation; Entra ID and identity-driven security patterns; Containers and modern deployment approaches; and React, JavaScript, HTML/CSS. Working knowledge of non-Azure platforms and approaches (e.g., AWS, GCP, Vercel, Cloudflare). Experience delivering AI-enabled products. Familiarity with practical GenAI engineering patterns (e.g., RAG, evaluation frameworks, grounding, and monitoring). Awareness of responsible AI considerations (risk controls, privacy, data handling, model limitations). Strong appreciation of security, privacy, and governance. Pragmatic, outcome-focused, and comfortable making trade-offs explicit. High standards, low ego: collaborative, resilient, and willing to challenge poor practice constructively. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 4. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement . click apply for full job details
The role: We are looking for a Infrastructure Product Engineering Manager to join our IT department. At Simmons & Simmons LLP, our staff and our clients are at the forefront of everything we do. Our Digital transformation programme is key to ensuring that exceptional client service continues to be at the core of our proposition into the future. To support this strategic initiative we are looking for a talented and experienced Infrastructure Engineering Manager to lead the strategy and execution for Infrastructure Platforms across the firm. This role will report to the Head of Infrastructure who is globally accountable for the delivery of Infrastructure, IT Operations and Support services across the firm. You will focus on the design and build of core infrastructure platform services, drive innovation and automation, and will coach an engineering chapter in delivering a secure, scalable infrastructure foundation that supports the development of technology solutions. The successful candidate will act as the Product Owner for the delivery of infrastructure into our technology solutions teams , engaging with stakeholders to understand requirements, creating and delivering a roadmap that enables the rapid development of solutions. You will lead a chapter of Infrastructure DevOps and Cloud Engineers working across multiple delivery squads, with a strong emphasis on Azure Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps practices and modern engineering principles. What will you do: Product Owner for our Cloud infrastructure, delivering a stable, secure, well architected infrastructure platform to support the demands of the product delivery teams. Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing infrastructure product engineering chapter, building technical capability based on Infrastructure as code, software engineering practices and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Support transformation programmes by enabling secure, scalable, and well-instrumented infrastructure foundations. Lead the design and build of infrastructure platform services. Work with our Infrastructure architects to develop the solution designs and optimization for our Azure based infrastructure. Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using modern tooling and software development techniques. Continually improve our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and tooling. Drive CI/CD pipeline automation and deployment tools and strategies. Ensure infrastructure services meet performance, availability, and security standards. Champion engineering best practices and guide solutions teams on platform observability, data protection, and incident response. Implement robust identity and access management (IAM) and data protection measures. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal security policies. Optimise infrastructure services for cost and resilience. Foster strong collaboration across Product engineering squads, architecture, and operations to ensure cohesive delivery. Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and other Engineering Managers to deliver high-quality solutions across the whole portfolio. Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical interested parties. What we are looking for: Bachelor s degree or equivalent. Product management mindset - Experience of Software engineering product management would be advantageous. Excellent leadership skills, proven experience of infrastructure engineering management or technical leadership in an enterprise environment. Deep experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native infrastructure services (Ideally Azure with others advantageous). Expert in infrastructure automation coding and tooling (e.g. Terraform/Bicep), pipelines and CI/CD integration. Understanding of containerisation and orchestration. Understanding of infrastructure security protocols and vulnerability management. Experienced in Observability, monitoring and log analytic tools and platforms. Well versed in working in Scrum teams, adept at refinement, estimation, velocity, retrospection and other scrum techniques. An energetic and proactive approach, identifying and implementing opportunities. Collaborative team player with excellent communication, networking, relationship building and business partnering skills. Culturally adaptive with experience of working within a global organisation. Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 4. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We are looking for individuals who are passionate and eager to learn and grow with us. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be a great addition to our team. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We recognise that women and other marginalised groups are often underrepresented in the legal technology sector, and we actively encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. . click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
The role: We are looking for a Infrastructure Product Engineering Manager to join our IT department. At Simmons & Simmons LLP, our staff and our clients are at the forefront of everything we do. Our Digital transformation programme is key to ensuring that exceptional client service continues to be at the core of our proposition into the future. To support this strategic initiative we are looking for a talented and experienced Infrastructure Engineering Manager to lead the strategy and execution for Infrastructure Platforms across the firm. This role will report to the Head of Infrastructure who is globally accountable for the delivery of Infrastructure, IT Operations and Support services across the firm. You will focus on the design and build of core infrastructure platform services, drive innovation and automation, and will coach an engineering chapter in delivering a secure, scalable infrastructure foundation that supports the development of technology solutions. The successful candidate will act as the Product Owner for the delivery of infrastructure into our technology solutions teams , engaging with stakeholders to understand requirements, creating and delivering a roadmap that enables the rapid development of solutions. You will lead a chapter of Infrastructure DevOps and Cloud Engineers working across multiple delivery squads, with a strong emphasis on Azure Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps practices and modern engineering principles. What will you do: Product Owner for our Cloud infrastructure, delivering a stable, secure, well architected infrastructure platform to support the demands of the product delivery teams. Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing infrastructure product engineering chapter, building technical capability based on Infrastructure as code, software engineering practices and a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Support transformation programmes by enabling secure, scalable, and well-instrumented infrastructure foundations. Lead the design and build of infrastructure platform services. Work with our Infrastructure architects to develop the solution designs and optimization for our Azure based infrastructure. Drive automation across infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using modern tooling and software development techniques. Continually improve our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and tooling. Drive CI/CD pipeline automation and deployment tools and strategies. Ensure infrastructure services meet performance, availability, and security standards. Champion engineering best practices and guide solutions teams on platform observability, data protection, and incident response. Implement robust identity and access management (IAM) and data protection measures. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal security policies. Optimise infrastructure services for cost and resilience. Foster strong collaboration across Product engineering squads, architecture, and operations to ensure cohesive delivery. Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and other Engineering Managers to deliver high-quality solutions across the whole portfolio. Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical interested parties. What we are looking for: Bachelor s degree or equivalent. Product management mindset - Experience of Software engineering product management would be advantageous. Excellent leadership skills, proven experience of infrastructure engineering management or technical leadership in an enterprise environment. Deep experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native infrastructure services (Ideally Azure with others advantageous). Expert in infrastructure automation coding and tooling (e.g. Terraform/Bicep), pipelines and CI/CD integration. Understanding of containerisation and orchestration. Understanding of infrastructure security protocols and vulnerability management. Experienced in Observability, monitoring and log analytic tools and platforms. Well versed in working in Scrum teams, adept at refinement, estimation, velocity, retrospection and other scrum techniques. An energetic and proactive approach, identifying and implementing opportunities. Collaborative team player with excellent communication, networking, relationship building and business partnering skills. Culturally adaptive with experience of working within a global organisation. Comfortable in dealing with ambiguity. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 4. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We are looking for individuals who are passionate and eager to learn and grow with us. Your unique experiences and perspectives could be a great addition to our team. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We recognise that women and other marginalised groups are often underrepresented in the legal technology sector, and we actively encourage applications from all genders and backgrounds. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. . click apply for full job details
Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HTFT would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role. Are you an organised and proactive professional with experience in estates projects? Join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality capital and revenue schemes that support the Trust's strategic vision. We are seeking an Estates Projects Officer to manage and deliver assigned capital projects and revenue schemes from inception to completion. This role involves overseeing design and procurement processes, managing contractors and consultants, and ensuring compliance with statutory regulations. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of the Estates Strategy. About You: Strong project management experience in estates or construction. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in CAD, BIM, and Microsoft Project. Ability to analyse complex technical information and problem-solve effectively. Knowledge of statutory regulations and compliance requirements. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and ensure safe, high-quality environments for our patients, staff and visitors. Apply now and be part of a team shaping the future! Main duties of the job Key responsibilities include: Management of delegated capital and revenue projects from inception through to completion. Prepare design briefs, technical drawings, room data sheets, and specifications. Oversee tender processes, procurement assessments, and financial monitoring. Manage contractors, consultants, and liaise with regulatory bodies. Conduct audits relating to DDA, CQC, and ligature compliance. Ensure compliance with statutory legislation, health and safety, and trust policies. Assist with property acquisitions, disposals, leases, and licences. Manage Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems. Lead on product development, project standardisation, and major property remediation insurance claims. Act as Deputy Responsible Person for capital projects in relation to water safety and asbestos. Undertake site inspections, surveys, and audits, ensuring project quality and safety. About us We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care. We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started. We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised. We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and well-being support. From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK. Find out more and search live jobs. Job responsibilities For further information with regard to this vacancy please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification Qualifications, Education and Training Project Management of delegated capital projects which includes a working knowledge of contract law and administration (specifically JCT Minor Works and NEC3 Short Form) Applied knowledge of Building Regulations and the associates Approved Documents together with Health Technical Memorandum and Health Building Notes for the development of new works Working knowledge of financial governance i.e. Financial Standing Instructions and Schemes of Delegation Working knowledge of Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Working knowledge of health and safety legislation, and other statutory obligations relating to health premises and facilities management. Working knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015) Microsoft Project qualification or experience and working knowledge for the formal planning of projects Degree level in construction Awareness and knowledge of department of health general design guidance within healthcare settings. Leadership/Management qualification or proven experience of team management of employed and contracted staff Working knowledge of building information modelling and 3D modelling software's Background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering / Design Membership of CIOB or RICS Knowledge and Experience Experience of financial management and the preparation of financial projections, financial estimates for new construction projects Experience of design development with client organisations Experience of specifying construction projects and the associated procurement process including in-depth knowledge and understanding of associated disciplines such as M&E. Ability to undertake measured surveys which includes experience in the use of technical equipment Technical experience in the detailed construction of projects within the health care sector Experience in carrying out ligature and DDA audits Skills, Competencies and Personal Qualities The ability to work in a team environment as well as being self-disciplined and motivated to work alone. Capable of leading a team on delegated projects. Project management and planning skills. Well-developed communication, IT and project management skills. Ability to effectively commute between various sites. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Please note that this advertised vacancy does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa and therefore HTFT would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role. Are you an organised and proactive professional with experience in estates projects? Join our team and play a key role in delivering high-quality capital and revenue schemes that support the Trust's strategic vision. We are seeking an Estates Projects Officer to manage and deliver assigned capital projects and revenue schemes from inception to completion. This role involves overseeing design and procurement processes, managing contractors and consultants, and ensuring compliance with statutory regulations. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of the Estates Strategy. About You: Strong project management experience in estates or construction. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in CAD, BIM, and Microsoft Project. Ability to analyse complex technical information and problem-solve effectively. Knowledge of statutory regulations and compliance requirements. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and ensure safe, high-quality environments for our patients, staff and visitors. Apply now and be part of a team shaping the future! Main duties of the job Key responsibilities include: Management of delegated capital and revenue projects from inception through to completion. Prepare design briefs, technical drawings, room data sheets, and specifications. Oversee tender processes, procurement assessments, and financial monitoring. Manage contractors, consultants, and liaise with regulatory bodies. Conduct audits relating to DDA, CQC, and ligature compliance. Ensure compliance with statutory legislation, health and safety, and trust policies. Assist with property acquisitions, disposals, leases, and licences. Manage Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems. Lead on product development, project standardisation, and major property remediation insurance claims. Act as Deputy Responsible Person for capital projects in relation to water safety and asbestos. Undertake site inspections, surveys, and audits, ensuring project quality and safety. About us We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire. Find out more on our website We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care. We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone. Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started. We recognise the positive value of diversity and promotes equality whilst challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. Work life balance is about having influence and flexibility over when, where and how you work. If the work pattern for this role does not meet your needs, we welcome an application and are happy to discuss working arrangements that differ from those advertised. We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and well-being support. From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK. Find out more and search live jobs. Job responsibilities For further information with regard to this vacancy please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Person Specification Qualifications, Education and Training Project Management of delegated capital projects which includes a working knowledge of contract law and administration (specifically JCT Minor Works and NEC3 Short Form) Applied knowledge of Building Regulations and the associates Approved Documents together with Health Technical Memorandum and Health Building Notes for the development of new works Working knowledge of financial governance i.e. Financial Standing Instructions and Schemes of Delegation Working knowledge of Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Working knowledge of health and safety legislation, and other statutory obligations relating to health premises and facilities management. Working knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015) Microsoft Project qualification or experience and working knowledge for the formal planning of projects Degree level in construction Awareness and knowledge of department of health general design guidance within healthcare settings. Leadership/Management qualification or proven experience of team management of employed and contracted staff Working knowledge of building information modelling and 3D modelling software's Background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering / Design Membership of CIOB or RICS Knowledge and Experience Experience of financial management and the preparation of financial projections, financial estimates for new construction projects Experience of design development with client organisations Experience of specifying construction projects and the associated procurement process including in-depth knowledge and understanding of associated disciplines such as M&E. Ability to undertake measured surveys which includes experience in the use of technical equipment Technical experience in the detailed construction of projects within the health care sector Experience in carrying out ligature and DDA audits Skills, Competencies and Personal Qualities The ability to work in a team environment as well as being self-disciplined and motivated to work alone. Capable of leading a team on delegated projects. Project management and planning skills. Well-developed communication, IT and project management skills. Ability to effectively commute between various sites. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Are you an experienced Conveyancer looking for something more than just another caseload? This is your opportunity to step into a senior role within one of the UK's fastest growing law firms - where you'll deliver high-quality work, mentor others, and play a meaningful part in shaping the future of a dynamic and expanding property team. The Role at a Glance: Senior Conveyancer Lincoln HQ or Remote Working Competitive Market Salary Plus Benefits Including Life Assurance, Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution, 24/7 Medical Advice and Mental Health Support Access and More Culture: Working Together, Supporting Each Other, Inspiring Each Other, Motivating Each Other Values: Be True, People Matter, Be Passionate, Focus on Success Company: One of the UK's Fastest Growing Law Firms Full-Service Law, Property & Financial Management Group Leading 500 Recognised Firm Your Skills: Experienced in residential conveyancing, managing the full transaction including title checks and enquiries across freehold, leasehold, shared ownership, new build, transfer of equity and remortgaging - with the confidence to mentor others and embrace technology-driven ways of working. About Us: We are one of the fastest growing law firms in the UK, recognised for its modern approach and commitment to excellence. The Group brings together Law, Property and Financial Management, offering clients a fully integrated service across Scotland and England. Our busy and dynamic Residential Conveyancing team in Lincoln delivers high-quality service to clients across England and Wales, combining local expertise with the backing of a nationally recognised legal group. Our vision is to be the best by using insightful and imaginative thinking, continually challenging convention, and forging genuine connections - with our clients and with each other. The Senior Conveyancer Opportunity: We are looking for outstanding residential conveyancers who want more than just a caseload - we're looking for future leaders. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the next chapter of growth. You'll help deliver exceptional client service, embrace smarter and more efficient ways of working, and contribute to a culture where expertise, collaboration and ambition thrive. We are an enthusiastic, supportive team that values each other's knowledge and opinions. We pride ourselves on offering an inclusive, motivating environment where career development is encouraged and leadership potential is recognised. The Role: You'll take full ownership of residential property transactions, delivering a seamless, high-quality service at every stage. Managing freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, new builds, shared ownership matters, remortgages and transfers of equity, you'll confidently handle title checks, enquiries, mortgage offers, searches and reporting. You'll communicate with clients daily, keeping matters moving while building trusted relationships with solicitors, brokers, estate agents and referrers. As a senior conveyancer, you'll combine technical excellence with commercial awareness, always prioritising quality. Beyond managing your own caseload, you'll support and mentor junior colleagues, sharing knowledge and helping to elevate standards across the team. We're looking for someone tech-savvy and confident using case management systems and digital tools to drive efficiency and smarter working practices. You'll ensure compliance with internal processes and regulatory requirements while contributing positively to a collaborative culture. For the right individual, this role offers a clear pathway into team leadership as we continue our national expansion. About You: • Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to post-completion • Strong technical knowledge across freehold, leasehold, new build, shared ownership, remortgages and transfers of equity • Tech-savvy, confident using case management systems and digital communication tools • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong organisational skills • Excellent communication skills - comfortable engaging with clients, colleagues and stakeholders via phone, email and IM • A collaborative approach with a genuine desire to mentor and develop junior team members • Leadership potential and an ambition to progress within a growing national firm • High attention to detail and ability to manage priorities in a fast-moving, quality-driven environment Benefits: • Competitive salary with annual review and performance-based bonus • Clear leadership progression opportunities within a fast-growing national firm • 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays, increasing after 4 years' service • Birthday off • 4 x Death in Service Benefit • Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension • Eye test vouchers • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay • Company sick pay • Wellbeing initiatives and access to an online Health Provider If you're passionate about delivering an exceptional client experience , motivated by progress and excited by the opportunity to influence how conveyancing is delivered within a growing, ambitious and modern law firm - we want to hear from you . We're growing fast, investing in our people and building something special. This is your opportunity to grow with us and help lead the way. Are we a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our HR Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Conveyancer looking for something more than just another caseload? This is your opportunity to step into a senior role within one of the UK's fastest growing law firms - where you'll deliver high-quality work, mentor others, and play a meaningful part in shaping the future of a dynamic and expanding property team. The Role at a Glance: Senior Conveyancer Lincoln HQ or Remote Working Competitive Market Salary Plus Benefits Including Life Assurance, Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution, 24/7 Medical Advice and Mental Health Support Access and More Culture: Working Together, Supporting Each Other, Inspiring Each Other, Motivating Each Other Values: Be True, People Matter, Be Passionate, Focus on Success Company: One of the UK's Fastest Growing Law Firms Full-Service Law, Property & Financial Management Group Leading 500 Recognised Firm Your Skills: Experienced in residential conveyancing, managing the full transaction including title checks and enquiries across freehold, leasehold, shared ownership, new build, transfer of equity and remortgaging - with the confidence to mentor others and embrace technology-driven ways of working. About Us: We are one of the fastest growing law firms in the UK, recognised for its modern approach and commitment to excellence. The Group brings together Law, Property and Financial Management, offering clients a fully integrated service across Scotland and England. Our busy and dynamic Residential Conveyancing team in Lincoln delivers high-quality service to clients across England and Wales, combining local expertise with the backing of a nationally recognised legal group. Our vision is to be the best by using insightful and imaginative thinking, continually challenging convention, and forging genuine connections - with our clients and with each other. The Senior Conveyancer Opportunity: We are looking for outstanding residential conveyancers who want more than just a caseload - we're looking for future leaders. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the next chapter of growth. You'll help deliver exceptional client service, embrace smarter and more efficient ways of working, and contribute to a culture where expertise, collaboration and ambition thrive. We are an enthusiastic, supportive team that values each other's knowledge and opinions. We pride ourselves on offering an inclusive, motivating environment where career development is encouraged and leadership potential is recognised. The Role: You'll take full ownership of residential property transactions, delivering a seamless, high-quality service at every stage. Managing freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, new builds, shared ownership matters, remortgages and transfers of equity, you'll confidently handle title checks, enquiries, mortgage offers, searches and reporting. You'll communicate with clients daily, keeping matters moving while building trusted relationships with solicitors, brokers, estate agents and referrers. As a senior conveyancer, you'll combine technical excellence with commercial awareness, always prioritising quality. Beyond managing your own caseload, you'll support and mentor junior colleagues, sharing knowledge and helping to elevate standards across the team. We're looking for someone tech-savvy and confident using case management systems and digital tools to drive efficiency and smarter working practices. You'll ensure compliance with internal processes and regulatory requirements while contributing positively to a collaborative culture. For the right individual, this role offers a clear pathway into team leadership as we continue our national expansion. About You: • Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to post-completion • Strong technical knowledge across freehold, leasehold, new build, shared ownership, remortgages and transfers of equity • Tech-savvy, confident using case management systems and digital communication tools • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong organisational skills • Excellent communication skills - comfortable engaging with clients, colleagues and stakeholders via phone, email and IM • A collaborative approach with a genuine desire to mentor and develop junior team members • Leadership potential and an ambition to progress within a growing national firm • High attention to detail and ability to manage priorities in a fast-moving, quality-driven environment Benefits: • Competitive salary with annual review and performance-based bonus • Clear leadership progression opportunities within a fast-growing national firm • 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays, increasing after 4 years' service • Birthday off • 4 x Death in Service Benefit • Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension • Eye test vouchers • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay • Company sick pay • Wellbeing initiatives and access to an online Health Provider If you're passionate about delivering an exceptional client experience , motivated by progress and excited by the opportunity to influence how conveyancing is delivered within a growing, ambitious and modern law firm - we want to hear from you . We're growing fast, investing in our people and building something special. This is your opportunity to grow with us and help lead the way. Are we a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our HR Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours 'on-call rota'. Our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Are you a personcentred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as the Deputy Supported Housing Manager at Lansworth House, one of our two 24-hour high supported housing services across Brighton & Hove. Our Brighton & Hove services provide safe, supportive accommodation for young people at risk of homelessness, creating a place where they can feel secure, valued, and empowered. At Lansworth House, we provide 20 bedspaces alongside welcoming shared communal spaces for young people aged 16-25. We take a traumainformed and psychologically informed (PIE) approach, ensuring every resident receives thoughtful, compassionate support that recognises their individual experiences. Through this framework, we help young people build essential life skills, gain confidence, set meaningful goals, and move toward independent, fulfilling futures with hope and direction. You will join a passionate team of Support workers, Night workers and Bank staff who provide daytoday guidance around housing, budgeting, living skills, education, employment, and building healthy relationships. Located in the heart of Hove, our service maintains strong links within the local community and plays a key role in supporting young people to thrive. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and highperforming environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the daytoday delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards . Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rentpayment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly linemanage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities: Participate in the management oncall rota, offering outofhours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), TraumaInformed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and personcentred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. About you You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of TraumaInformed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solutionfocused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decisionmaking. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 15 March 2026 at midnight. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children's and Adults' Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours 'on-call rota'. Our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Are you a personcentred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as the Deputy Supported Housing Manager at Lansworth House, one of our two 24-hour high supported housing services across Brighton & Hove. Our Brighton & Hove services provide safe, supportive accommodation for young people at risk of homelessness, creating a place where they can feel secure, valued, and empowered. At Lansworth House, we provide 20 bedspaces alongside welcoming shared communal spaces for young people aged 16-25. We take a traumainformed and psychologically informed (PIE) approach, ensuring every resident receives thoughtful, compassionate support that recognises their individual experiences. Through this framework, we help young people build essential life skills, gain confidence, set meaningful goals, and move toward independent, fulfilling futures with hope and direction. You will join a passionate team of Support workers, Night workers and Bank staff who provide daytoday guidance around housing, budgeting, living skills, education, employment, and building healthy relationships. Located in the heart of Hove, our service maintains strong links within the local community and plays a key role in supporting young people to thrive. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and highperforming environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the daytoday delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards . Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rentpayment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly linemanage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities: Participate in the management oncall rota, offering outofhours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), TraumaInformed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and personcentred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. About you You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of TraumaInformed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solutionfocused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decisionmaking. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 15 March 2026 at midnight. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children's and Adults' Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
Building Safety Manager - Cladding Remediation Specialist - Hybrid Working Location: Richmond or East Croydon / Hybrid working This is a high-impact role for a building safety professional who wants to be at the forefront of the UK's cladding remediation movement. Beyond technical oversight, you will be the lead strategist and trusted face of critical safety projects, restoring confidence to residents and ensuring their homes meet the gold standard of modern safety regulations. If you thrive on navigating complex challenges and delivering life-critical projects with precision, this is your next career-defining move. The Mission Drive Major Projects: Lead end-to-end remediation, from initial intrusive surveys and design to final site delivery and handover. Shape Building Safety: Ensure full compliance with the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, and PAS 9980 to secure a safer future for residents. Be the Expert Voice: Act as the primary liaison for residents, delivering clear and empathetic communication that builds trust and transparency. Orchestrate Technical Teams: Appoint and lead top-tier consultants, fire engineers, and principal contractors to drive high-quality outcomes. Navigate Funding & Finance: Mastermind project budgets and lead critical funding applications, including BSF and ACM grant claims. Control the Narrative: Provide high-level reporting for internal leadership, boards, and regulatory bodies. Your Profile Remediation Expert: Solid experience managing major cladding or building safety projects within residential property management. Regulatory Navigator: Deep knowledge of the Building Safety Act, EWS1 processes, and fire engineering assessments. Effective Leader: Confident in chairing project meetings and driving accountability across diverse stakeholder groups. Financial Strategist: Skilled in handling valuations, variations, and complex cost reporting. Cool Under Pressure: A solutions-focussed approach to managing high-scrutiny, high-risk projects. Ready to lead the way in building safety? Apply now to take the next step in your career. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Building Safety Manager - Cladding Remediation Specialist - Hybrid Working Location: Richmond or East Croydon / Hybrid working This is a high-impact role for a building safety professional who wants to be at the forefront of the UK's cladding remediation movement. Beyond technical oversight, you will be the lead strategist and trusted face of critical safety projects, restoring confidence to residents and ensuring their homes meet the gold standard of modern safety regulations. If you thrive on navigating complex challenges and delivering life-critical projects with precision, this is your next career-defining move. The Mission Drive Major Projects: Lead end-to-end remediation, from initial intrusive surveys and design to final site delivery and handover. Shape Building Safety: Ensure full compliance with the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, and PAS 9980 to secure a safer future for residents. Be the Expert Voice: Act as the primary liaison for residents, delivering clear and empathetic communication that builds trust and transparency. Orchestrate Technical Teams: Appoint and lead top-tier consultants, fire engineers, and principal contractors to drive high-quality outcomes. Navigate Funding & Finance: Mastermind project budgets and lead critical funding applications, including BSF and ACM grant claims. Control the Narrative: Provide high-level reporting for internal leadership, boards, and regulatory bodies. Your Profile Remediation Expert: Solid experience managing major cladding or building safety projects within residential property management. Regulatory Navigator: Deep knowledge of the Building Safety Act, EWS1 processes, and fire engineering assessments. Effective Leader: Confident in chairing project meetings and driving accountability across diverse stakeholder groups. Financial Strategist: Skilled in handling valuations, variations, and complex cost reporting. Cool Under Pressure: A solutions-focussed approach to managing high-scrutiny, high-risk projects. Ready to lead the way in building safety? Apply now to take the next step in your career. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours'on-call rota'. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. We are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged 16-25 who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. In delivering the role, you will work closely with the Supported Housing Manager, while supporting the wider team to deliver consistent, compassionate support. You will be responsible for: Service Provision: Supporting the Supported Housing Manager with the daily operations of the services so that they meet the requirements of the service specification including compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted regulations. Oversee the residents' referral, interview and induction processes for all beds and ensure the Occupancy Agreements and House Rules are fully understood. Ensure the quality of accommodation that is provided, liaising with the Housing and Property Services team to complete estate inspections and health and safety risk assessments, and to turn around voids and organise repairs in line with organisational targets and statutory obligations. With the Supported Housing Manager ensure effective income collection for all beds, working closely with the Rents team to create a rent payment culture. Leadership and People Management: Directly line manage team members, ensuring their service delivery, working culture and personal development mirror best practice. Ensuring the team is adequately trained and empowered to work effectively and creatively with our young people to enable them to achieve their aspirations and ambitions, whilst ensuring they are supported within safe and consistent boundaries. General: Be a member of the out of hours 'on call' rota to provide out of hours management support to projects in the wider locality. Reflect Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches and restorative practices. About You - If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we're looking for. You will bring experience of working in supported housing or similar services for young people and/or adults at risk, alongside experience in managing or supervising a team. You will have a strong understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a solid grounding in Trauma-Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments. You will be an effective communicator with confident facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with calmness and clarity. You will also have experience of overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, and a clear understanding of how to maintain professional boundaries while building trusting, supportive relationships. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 15 March 2026 at midnight. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children's and Adults' barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours'on-call rota'. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. We are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged 16-25 who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. In delivering the role, you will work closely with the Supported Housing Manager, while supporting the wider team to deliver consistent, compassionate support. You will be responsible for: Service Provision: Supporting the Supported Housing Manager with the daily operations of the services so that they meet the requirements of the service specification including compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted regulations. Oversee the residents' referral, interview and induction processes for all beds and ensure the Occupancy Agreements and House Rules are fully understood. Ensure the quality of accommodation that is provided, liaising with the Housing and Property Services team to complete estate inspections and health and safety risk assessments, and to turn around voids and organise repairs in line with organisational targets and statutory obligations. With the Supported Housing Manager ensure effective income collection for all beds, working closely with the Rents team to create a rent payment culture. Leadership and People Management: Directly line manage team members, ensuring their service delivery, working culture and personal development mirror best practice. Ensuring the team is adequately trained and empowered to work effectively and creatively with our young people to enable them to achieve their aspirations and ambitions, whilst ensuring they are supported within safe and consistent boundaries. General: Be a member of the out of hours 'on call' rota to provide out of hours management support to projects in the wider locality. Reflect Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches and restorative practices. About You - If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we're looking for. You will bring experience of working in supported housing or similar services for young people and/or adults at risk, alongside experience in managing or supervising a team. You will have a strong understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a solid grounding in Trauma-Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments. You will be an effective communicator with confident facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with calmness and clarity. You will also have experience of overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, and a clear understanding of how to maintain professional boundaries while building trusting, supportive relationships. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 15 March 2026 at midnight. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children's and Adults' barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
We're looking for a Data Monitoring & Impact Officer to join our Homelessness Team within the Housing, Property and Regeneration Directorate at WMCA. Your work will help deliver the region's ambition to Design out Homelessness, contributing to developing innovative approaches to homelessness prevention across the West Midlands. As the Data Monitoring & Impact Officer, you will be instrumental in capturing, analysing, and reporting on data from a range of homelessness prevention projects. Your expertise will ensure that these projects are not only effective but continuously improved. You'll be at the heart of capturing the learning and measuring the impact of these initiatives, ensuring they meet the needs of the people they're designed to support. If you're passionate about using your skills to create meaningful change, this is the opportunity for you. Apply today and become part of the solution to Designing out Homelessness in the West Midlands. This role is being offered on a permanent basis. Recruitment Webinar We will be hosting a webinar on Friday 27 February at 2.00 pm for all interested applicants. Attendance is not mandatory but may help you decide if you want to apply. You can sign up by following this link HERE The team will provide more information about the role, how it is funded, what we hope it will achieve, as well as information about the wider team and its work. The webinar will also give you the opportunity to ask any questions that you may have at this stage. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a face-to-face interview at our offices in Birmingham on Wednesday 1st April. What you will be doing: Lead on the collection, cleansing, and analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data from commissioned homelessness prevention projects. Prepare and present detailed monitoring reports to meet funder requirements, showing how the projects are achieving their goals and where improvements can be made. Review and improve existing project monitoring systems to ensure they are accurate, effective, and aligned with the needs of stakeholders. Build strong relationships with our commissioned delivery partners, providing practical support to assist with accurate reporting and resolving any issues in a timely manner. Support the Project Coordinator in developing case studies, focus groups, and interviews to measure the impact and effectiveness of commissioned projects. Help to design and track KPIs and outcomes that measure the impact of homelessness prevention efforts. What's Essential: Skilled at working autonomously, managing your time and workload to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. Experienced in managing and analysing large and complex data sets, with advanced skills in tools like PowerBi, and Excel. Skilled at presenting data clearly and working with various stakeholders to guide and support effective reporting. Experienced in using and developing management information systems or databases. Have an understanding about the issues surrounding homelessness and prevention strategies, with a strong desire to contribute to meaningful change. Highly organised and meticulous in your approach, ensuring that all data is accurate and reports are clear and actionable. Enjoy working collaboratively across teams and building relationships with external partners to achieve shared goals. A good standard of education, including Maths and English at GCSE or equivalent level. Location. The location for this role is Summer Lane, Birmingham with at least 2 days a week spent in the office. How to apply. Applying for a role with WMCA is straightforward. Follow these steps to get started. Create your Careers Account. Register with your name, email address, and a password. Build your Profile. Upload your CV to help populate your career and education details. Write your Supporting Statement. Make sure to address each of the required essential criteria. Submit your application. Do one final check and once complete, click submit. Anonymised Applications. Your uploaded CV won't be visible after submission. Our process is anonymised, and only the information in your profile is used for shortlisting. Be thorough in each section. It's your chance to showcase your skills and experience. Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) We cannot stop anyone from using AI to help write application content. Used right, it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application. Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting. For help on how to write a supporting statement, please visit the FAQs section of our careers site. Reasonable adjustments. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that means you might require changes to the application or recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Team ( ). Salary and benefits. We advertise salary ranges, with new appointments typically starting at the lowest salary point. In exceptional cases, the salary point may be adjusted to secure the best candidate. This approach allows for potential year-on-year salary increases, offering progression and appropriate rewards to employees. Requests for salaries above the maximum advertised range will not be considered. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Local Government Pension Scheme (one of the most generous pension schemes in the UK). Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contribution scheme where you can build an additional pot of money alongside your pension with contributions exempt from Income Tax and National Insurance contributions (NICs). 28 days paid annual leave (with an option to purchase more) + Statutory days. EV car benefit scheme Healthcare plans. Discounted gym membership, will writing, and mortgage advice. An option to buy a bicycle, including e-bikes and adapted pedal cycles, at a discounted rate. 3 days of paid leave each year to volunteer. Interest-free financing through SmartTech to buy the latest technology Discounted shopping with over 2,000 big-name retailers, and more. You can now also obtain a Costco membership through the WMCA. Boundless unlocks unlimited entry to top-rated UK attractions and loads of extra benefits and discounts. Eye Care Scheme, offering a free eye test and a financial contribution towards your glasses. For more information, please visit the benefits page on our career site. Why join WMCA? WMCA is laser-focused on improving the West Midlands, bringing economic growth, jobs, homes, and better journeys to the region. We target local needs where it matters most, ensuring everyone has a job that pays well and has access to safe and affordable places they can call home. We put people and place at the heart of everything we do, working hand in hand with our partners to direct funding where it's needed most. What you do, really matters. Your expertise will help make a big difference, improving people's lives, every day. Our Values. Our behaviours sit at the heart of our values, helping to shape how we work together as WMCA employees and setting clear expectations. Collaborative: Team Focused - working as part of team, managing and leading Service Driven - customer, resident and partner focused Driven: Empowered and Accountable - taking ownership and leading when needed Performance Focused - being ambitious and going the extra mile Inclusive: One Organisation Mindset - believe in each others expertise Open and Honest Communication - we do what we say we are going to do Innovative: Forward Thinking - embrace change and open to new possibilities Problem Solving - go for clear and simple whenever possible Creating an inclusive workplace. WMCA holds diversity accreditations, such as the RACE Code Quality Mark, Armed Forces Covenant (Gold status) and has been recognised as one of the Inclusive Top 50 Employers and The Times Top 50 Employers for Women. We're a Disability Confident Employer with 'Leader' status, committed to interviewing applicants with disabilities who meet all the essential role criteria. We are also proud to be a Ban the Box employer, which means we do not ask about criminal convictions at the initial application stage, and will only ask after an offer is made as part of our onboarding checks, which helps us remove barriers for people with past convictions and supporting fair opportunities for all. We recognise that certain groups, such as women and people of colour, may be less likely to apply for roles if they feel they do not meet all the requirements. However, we encourage individuals who are passionate about the role and want to make a difference to still apply. We value potential and encourage applicants to highlight their skills, including transferable ones, even if they don't fit the traditional "perfect candidate" mould. We gladly consider part-time, flexible, and job share arrangements . click apply for full job details
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Data Monitoring & Impact Officer to join our Homelessness Team within the Housing, Property and Regeneration Directorate at WMCA. Your work will help deliver the region's ambition to Design out Homelessness, contributing to developing innovative approaches to homelessness prevention across the West Midlands. As the Data Monitoring & Impact Officer, you will be instrumental in capturing, analysing, and reporting on data from a range of homelessness prevention projects. Your expertise will ensure that these projects are not only effective but continuously improved. You'll be at the heart of capturing the learning and measuring the impact of these initiatives, ensuring they meet the needs of the people they're designed to support. If you're passionate about using your skills to create meaningful change, this is the opportunity for you. Apply today and become part of the solution to Designing out Homelessness in the West Midlands. This role is being offered on a permanent basis. Recruitment Webinar We will be hosting a webinar on Friday 27 February at 2.00 pm for all interested applicants. Attendance is not mandatory but may help you decide if you want to apply. You can sign up by following this link HERE The team will provide more information about the role, how it is funded, what we hope it will achieve, as well as information about the wider team and its work. The webinar will also give you the opportunity to ask any questions that you may have at this stage. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to a face-to-face interview at our offices in Birmingham on Wednesday 1st April. What you will be doing: Lead on the collection, cleansing, and analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data from commissioned homelessness prevention projects. Prepare and present detailed monitoring reports to meet funder requirements, showing how the projects are achieving their goals and where improvements can be made. Review and improve existing project monitoring systems to ensure they are accurate, effective, and aligned with the needs of stakeholders. Build strong relationships with our commissioned delivery partners, providing practical support to assist with accurate reporting and resolving any issues in a timely manner. Support the Project Coordinator in developing case studies, focus groups, and interviews to measure the impact and effectiveness of commissioned projects. Help to design and track KPIs and outcomes that measure the impact of homelessness prevention efforts. What's Essential: Skilled at working autonomously, managing your time and workload to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. Experienced in managing and analysing large and complex data sets, with advanced skills in tools like PowerBi, and Excel. Skilled at presenting data clearly and working with various stakeholders to guide and support effective reporting. Experienced in using and developing management information systems or databases. Have an understanding about the issues surrounding homelessness and prevention strategies, with a strong desire to contribute to meaningful change. Highly organised and meticulous in your approach, ensuring that all data is accurate and reports are clear and actionable. Enjoy working collaboratively across teams and building relationships with external partners to achieve shared goals. A good standard of education, including Maths and English at GCSE or equivalent level. Location. The location for this role is Summer Lane, Birmingham with at least 2 days a week spent in the office. How to apply. Applying for a role with WMCA is straightforward. Follow these steps to get started. Create your Careers Account. Register with your name, email address, and a password. Build your Profile. Upload your CV to help populate your career and education details. Write your Supporting Statement. Make sure to address each of the required essential criteria. Submit your application. Do one final check and once complete, click submit. Anonymised Applications. Your uploaded CV won't be visible after submission. Our process is anonymised, and only the information in your profile is used for shortlisting. Be thorough in each section. It's your chance to showcase your skills and experience. Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) We cannot stop anyone from using AI to help write application content. Used right, it can be a great tool. If you choose to use AI, then use it as a helper rather than relying on it wholly to write your application. Applications that rely too heavily on AI may be rejected during shortlisting. For help on how to write a supporting statement, please visit the FAQs section of our careers site. Reasonable adjustments. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that means you might require changes to the application or recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Team ( ). Salary and benefits. We advertise salary ranges, with new appointments typically starting at the lowest salary point. In exceptional cases, the salary point may be adjusted to secure the best candidate. This approach allows for potential year-on-year salary increases, offering progression and appropriate rewards to employees. Requests for salaries above the maximum advertised range will not be considered. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Local Government Pension Scheme (one of the most generous pension schemes in the UK). Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contribution scheme where you can build an additional pot of money alongside your pension with contributions exempt from Income Tax and National Insurance contributions (NICs). 28 days paid annual leave (with an option to purchase more) + Statutory days. EV car benefit scheme Healthcare plans. Discounted gym membership, will writing, and mortgage advice. An option to buy a bicycle, including e-bikes and adapted pedal cycles, at a discounted rate. 3 days of paid leave each year to volunteer. Interest-free financing through SmartTech to buy the latest technology Discounted shopping with over 2,000 big-name retailers, and more. You can now also obtain a Costco membership through the WMCA. Boundless unlocks unlimited entry to top-rated UK attractions and loads of extra benefits and discounts. Eye Care Scheme, offering a free eye test and a financial contribution towards your glasses. For more information, please visit the benefits page on our career site. Why join WMCA? WMCA is laser-focused on improving the West Midlands, bringing economic growth, jobs, homes, and better journeys to the region. We target local needs where it matters most, ensuring everyone has a job that pays well and has access to safe and affordable places they can call home. We put people and place at the heart of everything we do, working hand in hand with our partners to direct funding where it's needed most. What you do, really matters. Your expertise will help make a big difference, improving people's lives, every day. Our Values. Our behaviours sit at the heart of our values, helping to shape how we work together as WMCA employees and setting clear expectations. Collaborative: Team Focused - working as part of team, managing and leading Service Driven - customer, resident and partner focused Driven: Empowered and Accountable - taking ownership and leading when needed Performance Focused - being ambitious and going the extra mile Inclusive: One Organisation Mindset - believe in each others expertise Open and Honest Communication - we do what we say we are going to do Innovative: Forward Thinking - embrace change and open to new possibilities Problem Solving - go for clear and simple whenever possible Creating an inclusive workplace. WMCA holds diversity accreditations, such as the RACE Code Quality Mark, Armed Forces Covenant (Gold status) and has been recognised as one of the Inclusive Top 50 Employers and The Times Top 50 Employers for Women. We're a Disability Confident Employer with 'Leader' status, committed to interviewing applicants with disabilities who meet all the essential role criteria. We are also proud to be a Ban the Box employer, which means we do not ask about criminal convictions at the initial application stage, and will only ask after an offer is made as part of our onboarding checks, which helps us remove barriers for people with past convictions and supporting fair opportunities for all. We recognise that certain groups, such as women and people of colour, may be less likely to apply for roles if they feel they do not meet all the requirements. However, we encourage individuals who are passionate about the role and want to make a difference to still apply. We value potential and encourage applicants to highlight their skills, including transferable ones, even if they don't fit the traditional "perfect candidate" mould. We gladly consider part-time, flexible, and job share arrangements . click apply for full job details
Philanthropy Manager Salary: 47,665.98 per annum Location: Wimborne, Dorset (hybrid working) Reporting to : Deputy CEO We're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser to lead and grow this charities philanthropy programme across major donors, mid-value supporters, trusts and legacy stewardship. This is a senior role within the fundraising team, combining strategic oversight with hands-on relationship management. You'll personally secure significant gifts while leading a small team and shaping our high-value income strategy. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a clear philanthropy strategy Secure five and six figure gifts from major donors and trusts Manage and grow a portfolio of high net worth supporters Lead and develop a small specialist team Work closely with senior leadership to shape and make high value asks Oversee income targets, budgets and donor stewardship About You Proven experience in major donor and/or trusts fundraising Strong track record of securing significant gifts Experience managing income targets and pipelines Confident engaging senior stakeholders and high net worth individuals Line management experience or readiness to step into team leadership This role would suit an experienced Major Gifts or Philanthropy Manager ready to take on broader strategic responsibility. If you're motivated by building meaningful donor relationships and securing transformational funding, we'd love to hear from you. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Philanthropy Manager Salary: 47,665.98 per annum Location: Wimborne, Dorset (hybrid working) Reporting to : Deputy CEO We're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser to lead and grow this charities philanthropy programme across major donors, mid-value supporters, trusts and legacy stewardship. This is a senior role within the fundraising team, combining strategic oversight with hands-on relationship management. You'll personally secure significant gifts while leading a small team and shaping our high-value income strategy. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a clear philanthropy strategy Secure five and six figure gifts from major donors and trusts Manage and grow a portfolio of high net worth supporters Lead and develop a small specialist team Work closely with senior leadership to shape and make high value asks Oversee income targets, budgets and donor stewardship About You Proven experience in major donor and/or trusts fundraising Strong track record of securing significant gifts Experience managing income targets and pipelines Confident engaging senior stakeholders and high net worth individuals Line management experience or readiness to step into team leadership This role would suit an experienced Major Gifts or Philanthropy Manager ready to take on broader strategic responsibility. If you're motivated by building meaningful donor relationships and securing transformational funding, we'd love to hear from you. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce Charity & Non Profit Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Hospitality, Catering & Leisure Marketing, Digital & Technology Office & Administration Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations Senior Appointments & Executive Sales & FMCG Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse Manufacturing & Engineering
We are appointing a commercially astute Head of Estates to mobilise and lead a flagship residential Build to Rent development through launch and into long-term operational excellence. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for transforming a newly delivered asset into a high-performing, customer-focused, and financially optimised estate. You will shape the operational strategy from day one - embedding standards, driving service performance, and creating an environment that enhances resident experience while protecting asset value. You will be accountable for delivering a safe, compliant, and commercially efficient operation across all estate functions. Beyond compliance, this role is about raising standards, challenging inefficiencies, and building a culture of accountability and service excellence. We are seeking a leader who can move at pace, establish control in a mobilisation environment, and create structure where it does not yet exist. You will build and inspire a high-performing on-site team, align specialist partners to clear performance expectations, and ensure the estate operates as a benchmark within the sector. What You Will Deliver A seamless mobilisation that transitions the development into a stable, fully operational estate Strong contractor governance that drives value, performance, and measurable service improvement Robust operational frameworks that ensure long-term efficiency and scalability A compliant, safety-first culture embedded across all estate activities Clear financial oversight, cost control, and transparent reporting to stakeholders Continuous improvement initiatives that enhance asset performance and resident satisfaction Leadership presence on site, acting as the senior escalation and decision-making authority Meaningful contribution to sustainability and ESG performance targets A motivated, accountable team aligned to clear objectives and service standards This role will suit an experienced estates or facilities leader who has successfully mobilised new residential developments and understands how to balance customer experience with commercial performance. You will be confident operating at both strategic and operational levels, able to influence stakeholders, and comfortable taking ownership of a complex, high-profile asset. We are particularly interested in candidates with: A residential property background, ideally within Build to Rent or large-scale mixed-use developments Demonstrable experience mobilising new assets into live operation Senior leadership experience within estates or facilities management Strong commercial oversight of hard and soft service delivery models Proven contractor performance management expertise Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice IOSH or NEBOSH qualification If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your CV as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
We are appointing a commercially astute Head of Estates to mobilise and lead a flagship residential Build to Rent development through launch and into long-term operational excellence. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for transforming a newly delivered asset into a high-performing, customer-focused, and financially optimised estate. You will shape the operational strategy from day one - embedding standards, driving service performance, and creating an environment that enhances resident experience while protecting asset value. You will be accountable for delivering a safe, compliant, and commercially efficient operation across all estate functions. Beyond compliance, this role is about raising standards, challenging inefficiencies, and building a culture of accountability and service excellence. We are seeking a leader who can move at pace, establish control in a mobilisation environment, and create structure where it does not yet exist. You will build and inspire a high-performing on-site team, align specialist partners to clear performance expectations, and ensure the estate operates as a benchmark within the sector. What You Will Deliver A seamless mobilisation that transitions the development into a stable, fully operational estate Strong contractor governance that drives value, performance, and measurable service improvement Robust operational frameworks that ensure long-term efficiency and scalability A compliant, safety-first culture embedded across all estate activities Clear financial oversight, cost control, and transparent reporting to stakeholders Continuous improvement initiatives that enhance asset performance and resident satisfaction Leadership presence on site, acting as the senior escalation and decision-making authority Meaningful contribution to sustainability and ESG performance targets A motivated, accountable team aligned to clear objectives and service standards This role will suit an experienced estates or facilities leader who has successfully mobilised new residential developments and understands how to balance customer experience with commercial performance. You will be confident operating at both strategic and operational levels, able to influence stakeholders, and comfortable taking ownership of a complex, high-profile asset. We are particularly interested in candidates with: A residential property background, ideally within Build to Rent or large-scale mixed-use developments Demonstrable experience mobilising new assets into live operation Senior leadership experience within estates or facilities management Strong commercial oversight of hard and soft service delivery models Proven contractor performance management expertise Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation and best practice IOSH or NEBOSH qualification If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your CV as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Interim Director of Estates Pay: £325-£350 per day - Can be 4 or 5 days a week Start: ASAP Interviews: Stage 1 - Teams Stage 2 - Face-to-face Are you an estates leader who can shape strategy, drive capital projects, and deliver a safe, sustainable, high-performing estate? This team requires a leader to bring stability and direction. Are you that person? A leading higher education organisation is seeking an interim Director of Estates to take ownership of its estate strategy, capital projects, operational delivery, compliance, and long-term development. This is a pivotal, high-impact role at the heart of the organisation's future. The Role You will lead the entire estates function - overseeing maintenance, cleaning, caretaking, security, catering, capital development, health & safety, and sustainability. You will have 5 direct reports. Working closely with the board, you'll set the strategic direction for the estate, manage multi-million-pound budgets, oversee tenders and contracts, and embed a culture of safety, digital innovation, and value for money across all operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the estates department and support the CFO with strategic planning Develop and deliver the college's estates strategy and ensure policy compliance Manage and motivate the estates team, shaping structure, performance and development Oversee all health & safety, ensuring full statutory compliance Manage revenue and capital budgets, producing accurate financial and operational reporting Lead tendering, procurement and contract management for estates and capital projects Commission property audits, condition surveys, and space utilisation reviews Provide timely insights and advice to senior leaders and governors Support risk management, resource planning and sustainability initiatives Represent the college with external agencies and sit on the Wider Management Team Act as Duty Manager and deputise for senior leaders when required What You Bring Experience of leading an estates team and strategy Strong senior leadership in estates, facilities, or capital projects Deep understanding of H&S, statutory compliance, and property management Excellent strategic planning, contract management, and budget control Ability to drive cultural, operational and sustainability improvements Confident communicator who can influence at all levels Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of a large, diverse estate and lead meaningful transformation - with immediate impact. If you can start quickly and thrive in strategic, hands-on environments Apply now - interviews happening immediately.
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Director of Estates Pay: £325-£350 per day - Can be 4 or 5 days a week Start: ASAP Interviews: Stage 1 - Teams Stage 2 - Face-to-face Are you an estates leader who can shape strategy, drive capital projects, and deliver a safe, sustainable, high-performing estate? This team requires a leader to bring stability and direction. Are you that person? A leading higher education organisation is seeking an interim Director of Estates to take ownership of its estate strategy, capital projects, operational delivery, compliance, and long-term development. This is a pivotal, high-impact role at the heart of the organisation's future. The Role You will lead the entire estates function - overseeing maintenance, cleaning, caretaking, security, catering, capital development, health & safety, and sustainability. You will have 5 direct reports. Working closely with the board, you'll set the strategic direction for the estate, manage multi-million-pound budgets, oversee tenders and contracts, and embed a culture of safety, digital innovation, and value for money across all operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the estates department and support the CFO with strategic planning Develop and deliver the college's estates strategy and ensure policy compliance Manage and motivate the estates team, shaping structure, performance and development Oversee all health & safety, ensuring full statutory compliance Manage revenue and capital budgets, producing accurate financial and operational reporting Lead tendering, procurement and contract management for estates and capital projects Commission property audits, condition surveys, and space utilisation reviews Provide timely insights and advice to senior leaders and governors Support risk management, resource planning and sustainability initiatives Represent the college with external agencies and sit on the Wider Management Team Act as Duty Manager and deputise for senior leaders when required What You Bring Experience of leading an estates team and strategy Strong senior leadership in estates, facilities, or capital projects Deep understanding of H&S, statutory compliance, and property management Excellent strategic planning, contract management, and budget control Ability to drive cultural, operational and sustainability improvements Confident communicator who can influence at all levels Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of a large, diverse estate and lead meaningful transformation - with immediate impact. If you can start quickly and thrive in strategic, hands-on environments Apply now - interviews happening immediately.
