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This is an exciting new opportunity to shape the future of technology and digital capability across five South West charities. We are seeking an exceptional Regional Chief Technology Officer who is motivated by both challenge and purpose someone who can harness technology to make a tangible difference to how our faith-based charities support church communities. Working across Bath & Wells, Bristol, Exeter, Salisbury and Truro, this role offers a rare platform to influence at scale. The successful candidate will lead a region-wide programme of digital transformation and process optimisation, helping modernise systems, strengthen cyber resilience and unlock efficiencies that release resources for mission and ministry. This is not technology for its own sake. We are looking for someone who combines strategic insight with practical delivery a leader who can translate complex technical possibilities into real-world improvements for staff, clergy and volunteers. You will play a key role in shaping the responsible adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, while ensuring strong governance, security and compliance. Please note that whilst this role allows homeworking, travel across all five dioceses will be required. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop, articulate, and implement a shared digital transformation and technology strategy that is directly aligned with the overarching mission and strategic goals of the five dioceses. Act as the principal technology advisor to the Diocesan Secretaries and their senior leadership teams. Process Mapping & Optimisation: Lead a comprehensive, collaborative review of key administrative and operational processes within the Diocesan Boards of Finance (DBFs) and in parishes where appropriate. Use process mapping techniques to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement, and then design and implement optimised workflows. AI & Responsible Innovation: Actively research, evaluate, pilot, and implement appropriate AI and automation tools to enhance efficiency, support fundraising, and improve service delivery. Ensure all innovation is undertaken responsibly, ethically, and with a clear focus on tangible benefits. Stakeholder Management & Engagement: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders across all five dioceses, including clergy, staff, and volunteers. Foster a culture of digital literacy and champion the benefits of change in a clear, accessible, and empathetic manner. Project & Change Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of technology and process improvement projects, from initial conception and business case development through to delivery, user training, and final handover. Employ robust project management methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Qualifications, Training & Experience: Proven and extensive senior technology leadership experience (e.g., CTO, Head of IT, Director of Digital Transformation) with clear evidence of strategic impact. Relevant degree (or equivalent) in a technology-related discipline, with appropriate professional certifications in technology, architecture, project or change management, and membership of a relevant professional body. Strong track record in business process mapping, analysis and re-engineering delivering measurable efficiency gains. Practical experience evaluating, procuring and implementing modern technology solutions, including cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365), CRM systems and data analytics tools. Experience in the charity, non-profit or similarly complex, values-driven sector is highly desirable. Demonstrable experience of, or well-informed and practical interest in, the responsible and ethical application of AI and automation in an organisational context. Significant experience in technology strategy, budget management, vendor negotiation and delivery of complex, multi-stakeholder programmes. Competencies & Behavioural requirements: Exceptional communicator and translator: Able to convey complex technical concepts in clear, accessible language and influence a wide range of non-technical stakeholders with confidence. Strategic yet pragmatic thinker: Sees the big picture and aligns technology with organisational priorities, while remaining hands-on and focused on practical, value adding solutions. Collaborative and emotionally intelligent leader: Builds trust and consensus across diverse stakeholders and cultures, leading change with empathy, credibility and sensitivity. Resilient and delivery-focused: Proactive and self-motivated, with the drive and discipline to deliver complex, multi-year programmes and achieve measurable outcomes. Culturally astute and values-aware: Demonstrates understanding of, and respect for, the Church of England s context, governance and ethos, navigating the environment with diplomacy and good judgement. Our benefits include : Company pension A comprehensive health & wellbeing programme Paid volunteer & study leave Home working

Job title: Business Services Reports to: Officer Head of Finance and Business Services Salary: Starting salary of £29,500 per annum Location: Office based at our headquarters in Llantrisant, South Wales Hours: Full time 37.5 hours over 5 days Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish: 2wish has been established since 2012 and has since grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of families, so they don t have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. We were founded as a Welsh organisation providing immediate casework support, as well as ongoing aftercare services including counselling, alternative therapies, play therapy, support groups, support events and a respite cottage. In January 2024, we expanded into phase one England, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. And in July 2025 we expanded into phase two England, namely Merseyside, Devon and Cornwall, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Context of role: The Business Services Officer provides high quality administrative and operational support across governance, IT, facilities, data protection, recruitment and general administration. Working closely with the Head of Finance & Business Services, this role ensures the charity has strong internal systems, efficient processes, and compliant practices that enable staff to deliver services effectively and compassionately. This role will support the whole organisation in both the office setting and our remote workers across England and Wales. Key responsibilities: Business Services and Operations Support the Head of Finance & Business Services in the effective running of business functions including HR, IT, governance, and office management. Maintain essential organisational policies, procedures, and documentation, ensuring regular review cycles. Manage contracts with suppliers, service providers, and facilities contractors. Staff support Assist department heads with recruitment processes including job adverts, application management, interview coordination, and onboarding. Maintain accurate and confidential HR files, absence records, training logs, and performance documentation on Bright HR. Support wellbeing initiatives and contribute to developing a positive, compassionate staff culture. Coordinate staff training, mandatory learning, and policy briefings. Governance and Compliance Maintain statutory registers and ensure timely filing of required documents. Support risk management processes, including maintaining organisational risk registers. Assist with GDPR compliance, data audits, and data protection processes. Prepare policies for Board approval with the assistance of Peninsula. Leadership and People Management Act as first point of contact for basic IT and systems issues, escalating when necessary. Support the effective use of Microsoft 365, CRM/databases, and operational software including educating others on effective usage. Project manage the development of NOVA our CRM system. Liaise with IT providers to ensure smooth delivery of technical support, security, and digital improvements. Issue IT equipment required for work to all new employees and maintain asset register. Ensuring Cyber Security essentials is complete working with IT consultant ITCS. Facilities and Office Management Oversee day-to-day management of office space, equipment, and environment. Monitoring potential growth of office spaces into England. Manage health & safety processes including risk assessments, incident logs, and mandatory checks. Monitor office supplies, equipment maintenance, and procurement. Administration and Organisational Support Provide administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team where required. Maintain central records, filing systems, and registers to a high standard both electronically and paper based. General: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration. To adhere to all company policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Confidentiality, Health and Safety and Lone Working; and to be proactive in implementing new safe working practices as appropriate. To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity as necessary. Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role. It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are in may circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks, which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to a DBS check. Additional benefits for our employees: An Employee Assistance Programme, including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts Auto-enrolment into company contributory pension scheme after 3 months service How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video, by email. Closing date: Friday 3rd April 2026 Thank you very much for your interest in the role. Please note, if you do not hear from us within ten working days of the closing date, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Claims Handler - Commercial Lines - Bolton Are you ready to work for one of the most progressive independent Insurers Brokerages in the North West? This multi award-winning, independent Insurance Broker is a one of the true success stories of the industry across the region being wildly recognised not only for their industry achievements but also for their outstanding contributions to the local community, young people and DE&I. They operate one of the leading specialist schemes in the country, in addition to supporting a wide range of commercial clients across the North West. They have enjoyed consistent organic growth alongside strategic acquisitions and are looking to further enhance their team with the addition of an Commercial Claims Handler The Role As a key member of the Claims Team, you'll manage commercial and personal lines claims from first notification to settlement, ensuring every client receives clear, proactive, and professional support throughout the process. You'll work across a variety of claim types including Property, Employers and Public Liability, Professional Indemnity, Directors & Officers, Motor Fleet, Cyber and more, negotiating fair outcomes and strengthening the company's reputation for excellence. Key Responsibilities Manage claims from start to finish, providing expert guidance and delivering outstanding service at every stage. Assess coverage and liability across multiple policy types, ensuring timely and accurate resolution. Liaise effectively with clients, insurers, adjusters, and solicitors to achieve the best possible outcomes. Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and negotiate settlements with professionalism and confidence. Maintain accurate records, adhere to FCA guidelines, and manage a proactive diary system for efficient follow-up. Prepare clear, insightful claims reports for Account Executives and management. Stay informed on industry, regulatory, and market developments to continuously improve claims handling standards. Support innovation and efficiency through collaboration with colleagues and the wider business. About You We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with empathy, professionalism, and a genuine passion for client service. You'll bring: Minimum 3 years' experience in Commercial Insurance Claims handling is essential. Strong understanding of commercial insurance policies, coverage types, and claims procedures - Employers and Public Liability claims experience is required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave , plus additional time off at Christmas Employer-matched pension contribution Life Assurance Private Medical Cover CII qualification support and ongoing professional development Regular training and learning opportunities Employee Assistance Programme As an independent broker with a reputation for excellence, the organisation combines decades of experience with a personal approach that puts clients first. You'll be part of a knowledgeable, collaborative team where your expertise genuinely makes a difference and your professional growth is supported.

People Operations and Office Manager £35,000 £40,000 per annum Brighton Our client is an inspiring place to work. They are an award-winning, independent company, leading in their field and offering a refreshingly different experience to the larger IT solutions providers. Their team has worked on some of the biggest projects in the UK and Europe, earning a reputation for delivering smart, real-world solutions using only the best technology vendors in the business. With expertise in Connectivity, Networks, Smart Buildings, Advanced Wi-Fi, Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services, they proudly support a diverse client base across the public and private sectors. They are passionate about continuous learning and invest heavily in their people, supporting everything from technical certifications to soft skills and personal development. If you re looking to grow your career with a forward-thinking team that truly values innovation and impact, you ll fit right in. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and aim to offer all their staff the support they need to achieve their career goals. They particularly welcome candidates form under-represented groups in the Tech Community. What you can expect from our client: Training: Guaranteed investment in your personal and professional development, including 6 days paid study leave. Working Pattern: Flexible, office and home. Location: Superb, open-plan, modern office, right next to Brighton station. Work/Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus flexible working opportunities. Wellness and Wellbeing: They take their teams health seriously. Activities, socials and coaching are routine to them. About the Role Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-driven People Operations and Office Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of their People function and help create a positive, well-run and engaging workplace. Reporting into the Chief People Officer, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality HR operations across the employee lifecycle. You ll be the go-to person for managers and employees on People processes, employee relations and recruitment, while partnering closely with the CPO on priorities, projects and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys operational ownership, thrives in an SME environment, and takes pride in making things run smoothly from ER and recruitment through to culture initiatives and office operations. This role is ideal for someone ready to step up from a People Advisor position and take on greater ownership, complexity, and impact within People Operations. Key Responsibilities: Partner with managers to guide them through all aspects of HR policy and process, promoting best practice and ensuring compliance with employment legislation. Support both proactive and reactive employee relations cases, alongside the CPO, from initial stages through to resolution Apply knowledge and expertise in specialist HR areas, providing innovative ideas and solutions. Co-ordinate the recruitment process from driving innovative recruitment initiatives to attract the best talent, scheduling interviews and creating a great candidate experience. Prepare offers and contracts quickly and accurately, making sure all pre-employment checks are done. Champion our client s culture every day keep an eye on team vibes and step in with ideas to keep things positive and engaging. Keep learning on track by scheduling training sessions, tracking attendance, and working with providers to make development simple and accessible. Help keep everyone in the loop by supporting internal comms and making recognition feel genuine and meaningful. Help shape how they work by contributing to policy updates and process improvements. Stay on top of the details manage our client s HR system and make sure everything is compliant and up to date. Support payroll and benefits in partnership with Finance so everyone gets what they need, when they need it. Oversee day-to-day office operations, including facilities, supplies, and H&S compliance. About You: CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of HR best practice and UK employment law. Highly organised and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset. Skilled at juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Team player, willing to get stuck into all aspects of the role. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Comfortable with HR systems and office management tools. Passionate about creating a positive employee experience and vibrant workplace culture. Our client is committed to offering a work experience that values diversity, inclusivity, and authenticity. If you're passionate about solving technical issues and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this role is ideal for you.

We know that a business only thrives if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global and diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in many ways. Who knows where our joint journey will take you? We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Building Management System (BMS) Service Engineer Team Leader to join our Smart Infrastructure division! In this role, you'll combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, being responsible for a team of engineers while ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and optimization of Building Management Systems across a variety of client sites. The role will require travel within the UK. Successful applicants will generally work within a defined geographical area, however travel outside this allocated area will be required from time to time. It's exceptionally important that our people enjoy working here and therefore we take phenomenal pride in having a friendly, helpful and engaging culture You will make an impact by • Lead and support a team of BMS service engineers, providing technical guidance and mentoring • Supervise and coordinate planned and reactive maintenance activities for BMS systems • Act as the point of contact for raised technical issues and complex fault diagnostics • Ensure service delivery meets contractual KPIs and customer expectations • Conduct site audits, system health checks, and performance evaluations • Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure excellent service delivery • Assist in the development of energy-saving strategies and system optimizations • Participate in out of hours customer support • Maintain accurate service records and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Your defining qualities • Proven experience working with BMS systems • Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls, and building automation • Previous experience in a supervisory or team leadership role • Excellent fault-finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills • Strong communication and organizational abilities • Relevant technical qualifications (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or Controls Engineering) Desirable qualities include • Siemens training or certification • Experience with energy management and smart building technologies • Familiarity with communication protocols such as BACNet, Modbus, and KNX • Knowledge of IT networks and cybersecurity in BMS environments We offer you • Hybrid Working: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with our flexible working arrangements • Pension Plan: Secure your future with our generous pension scheme, with employer contributions up to 10%. • Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with 26 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), and the option to buy or sell an additional 5 days. • A competitive salary and benefits package including company car • Ongoing training and professional development in a collaborative and forward-thinking team culture • Opportunities to work on high-profile and innovative smart building projects Ready to own the future of smart building service delivery? Apply now and take the next step in your BMS career! We are fully committed to providing equal opportunities and building an inclusive workplace where a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives thrive. We embrace the many ways people think, learn, and experience the world-because we know that a diverse set of minds drive innovation. So that we can support you to be your best during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements. Please note, this role will be subject to pre-employment screening checks, including but not limited to an enhanced DBS check, social media/online searches check and references.

Insurance Business Development Executive Southend-on-Sea £30,000 up to £50,000 + Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Insurance Business Development Executive to join a growing insurance brokerage. The role focuses on managing existing clients, generating new business, and driving profitability across a range of Commercial and Consumer Insurance products. You'll play a key part in delivering exceptional service while ensuring full FCA compliance. The ideal candidate will be expected to hit the ground running. What You'll Be Doing? Managing and developing a portfolio of commercial and consumer insurance clients. Generating new business opportunities and prospecting new leads. Conducting client visits, identifying insurance needs, and presenting tailored solutions. Negotiating with insurers to secure the most appropriate and competitive cover. Presenting recommendations to clients and closing sales. Cross-selling additional products and securing referrals. Monitoring your own performance against targets and KPIs. Ensuring all activity is fully compliant with FCA regulations and internal procedures. Handling complaints in line with regulatory and company standards. Maintaining accurate and compliant client records (digital and paper). Delivering high levels of customer service and building strong professional relationships. Key Insurance Areas You'll Work With Property Owners Commercial Combined Liability Professional Indemnity Cyber Insurance Associated Commercial & Consumer Insurance products Compliance & Regulatory Responsibilities Adhering to all FCA regulations and the company's Compliance Manual. Understanding key areas such as Conduct of Business, Complaints, T&C, Conflicts of Interest, Financial Crime, Data Security, and Vulnerable Customers. Supporting FCA reporting requirements where needed. Conducting file and sales audits when required. Professional Development Participating in ongoing training, assessments, and supervision sessions. Attending internal and external training courses. Identifying areas for personal development and maintaining up-to-date product knowledge. Working With Insurers & Underwriters Building and maintaining strong relationships with insurers and underwriters. Meeting insurer administration requirements. Keeping up to date with insurer literature and product updates. Systems, Data & Security Supporting improvements to internal systems and website functionality. Reporting any system weaknesses or potential breaches. Ensuring all personal data is handled securely and in line with the Data Protection Act. Maintaining strict confidentiality at all times. General Office Responsibilities Prioritising and responding to client communications promptly. Maintaining organised and compliant files. Supporting Health & Safety standards and keeping the office presentable. Completing any additional duties as required by your line manager. What's In It For You? Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Salary £30,000 up to £50,000 or more depending on experience 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Onsite parking Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance after probation Holiday Entitlement For more information on this role please contact Sophie Barnes

We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing organisation in Tamworth for an experienced and proactive Office Manager. This is a pivotal role within the business, combining office leadership, HR coordination and IT/compliance oversight. Please note: Due to the office location, own transport is essential as the site is not accessible by public transport. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes and being the central support function within a busy, professional environment. What s on offer: Salary between £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Discretionary annual bonus based on company performance 35 days holiday including Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown Hours of work: 9:00am 5:00pm Monday to Thursday & 9:00am 4:00pm Friday Free on-site parking Pension scheme Key responsibilities include: Oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the office operations including facilities, supplies and vendor management Act as the first point of contact for staff queries and support internal communications Manage onboarding and offboarding processes including contracts, inductions and exit documentation Maintain accurate HR records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Support recruitment activities including advertising roles, arranging interviews and candidate communication Coordinate training, appraisals and staff development tracking Manage HR administration including absence monitoring, sickness reporting and benefits Review, update and maintain company policies, procedures and internal processes Liaise with external IT providers and oversee IT requirements including Cyber Essentials Plus Manage and deliver ISO9001 requirements including internal and external audits Liaise with the facilities regarding building maintenance and upkeep Overseeing the organising of meetings and associated minutes You will have: Proven experience in office management or administration (HR experience preferred) Strong organisational and multi-tasking abilities Confidentiality, professionalism, and excellent interpersonal skills Proven ability to manage personnel effectively while ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a medium-sized office Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office technology Proficient at quickly learning new software and systems relevant to the role, including CRM platforms

ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking a Finance Business Partner for our client, an organisation operating across Northern Ireland supporting a wide range of essential services for individuals and families, who is recognised for its commitment to service quality, inclusion, and staff development. With a forward-thinking approach to finance, operations, and service delivery, they are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their leadership team and strengthen financial performance, compliance, and strategic planning. Your new role Produce monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentary. Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Oversee supplier contract reviews and manage tender processes. Provide financial input for development bids, grant claims and funding applications. Support internal and external audits as required. Act as a trusted advisor to operational managers and non finance teams. Deliver financial training and guidance to service managers. Support service improvement plans and organisational development initiatives. Offer project management support for financial elements of strategic work. Ensure departmental compliance with GDPR and best practice in cyber security. Contribute to continuous improvement in financial processes and controls. Line manage a small team within the finance function. Provide coaching, mentoring and ongoing development opportunities. Foster a collaborative, high performance culture aligned to organisational values. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CIPFA). Minimum 3 years' experience in a finance function within a large, mufti site or multi income stream organisation. Strong experience in management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. What you'll get in return Employee Assistance Programme Extensive training and development pathways Agile working and flexi-time arrangements Recognition and reward initiatives What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

Head of IT Redhill, Surrey 5 days per week in the office Head of IT needed for a leading organisation based in Redhill, Surrey, who are looking to employ an experienced Head of IT as part of their technology transformation with in-depth knowledge of Microsoft stack and hybrid/Cloud technologies (MS 365, Azure, Active Directory, SQL server, Entra), Virtualization technologies and networking (Cisco, Juniper), Windows Server, Network security, End User device management, project management, implementing ISO Standards (ISO27001, ISO9001). Responsible for the maintenance and gradual migration of legacy systems (e.g. databases, applications, file storage, etc.) from on-premise to a new Cloud/Hybrid architectures. This is both hand-on and a management position across multiple sites. The role requires 5 days per week in the Redhill office. Salary: c£80,000 - £85,000 per annum 25 day's holiday Pension Plan Flexible working hours Some of the main duties of the Head of IT will include: Maintenance of legacy on-premise/hybrid systems, with eventual migration to new Cloud architectures Regularly examine the organisation's information security risks, taking account of the threats, vulnerabilities, and potential impacts Develop and maintain recovery plans to address equipment, power, or security failure to ensure preservation of technology, data and business continuity Design and implement a comprehensive suite of information security controls and risk mitigations Monitor online security and take appropriate steps to address security breaches if necessary Coordinate training/on-boarding for new technology users and help them become familiar with equipment, networks and systems Organise and engage in support, troubleshooting, and repair of systems and infrastructure Manage departmental budget and track spending on equipment, licences and staff In order to be the successful Head of IT and have a chance to gain such an exciting opportunity you will ideally need to have the following : Proven experience in transforming traditional IT support structures Proficiency in Windows Server operating system Skilled in virtualization technologies and networking (e.g. Cisco, Juniper) Strong knowledge of Microsoft stack and Hybrid/Cloud technologies (e.g. MS365, Azure, Active Directory, SQL Server, Entra, etc.) Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices and tools Demonstrated success in establishing and implementing support processes and standards Experience with budget development This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Head of IT to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Receptionist - 100 per day - Full-time - Immediate Start Alternative Provision School (St Albans, Hertfordshire) Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire (occasional travel to nearby sites) Pay: 95 - 110 per day Contract: Temporary to Permanent Start Date: Immediate Start Our client school is a small Alternative Provision based in St Albans, Hertfordshire , offering a supportive and nurturing environment for pupils who have been excluded from mainstream education. The school is currently seeking a friendly, organised, and proactive Receptionist to join the team and support the day-to-day running of the school office. Please only apply if you have previous School Administration experience. Key Responsibilities Acting as the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and staff Managing the school reception area and handling incoming calls and emails Supporting student data, admissions, and attendance processes (Arbor preferred) Providing general administrative support to the school leadership team Assisting with student inductions and onboarding Taking minutes during meetings when required Supporting office operations and ensuring administrative tasks run smoothly Occasional travel to the academy's other local sites if needed What We're Looking For Previous school administration or reception experience Confident and professional communication skills Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail Ability to work efficiently in a busy school environment Experience using Arbor (desirable but not essential) A driver with access to a vehicle is helpful but not essential Training & Development Our client school in St Albans, Hertfordshire provides a range of professional development opportunities, including: First Aid Training Census Training Prevent Duty Cyber Security Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) Candidates who already hold training or experience in these areas will have an advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive Alternative Provision in St Albans , where you will play an important role in supporting both students and staff. Apply Now If you are an experienced School Receptionist or Administrator looking for a rewarding opportunity with the potential to become permanent, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply - Receptionist - St Albans, Hertfordshire For more information about the school and this Receptionist role, please contact Carlo at Tradewind on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, email your CV to (url removed) and we will call you to discuss the role.

Housing Litigation Solicitor Director Nationwide - Outside London 3years+ PQE Salary £70,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. We are seeking experienced Solicitors, with opportunities available in London and across the UK. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Role: Children Law Director Panel Member Manchester Salary: £67.5k p.a Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Children Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Family & Children Department Background: Our client's Family & Children law department is ranked and recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. The family team includes practitioners who have achieved the Law Society's Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring their clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. In addition, our client's Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Children Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Children work including divorce, financial disputes and remedies, international elements of child abduction/ adoption, injunctions/ non molestation orders and providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable. Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The company will allow hybrid working in accordance with the company policy About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our Website.

Housing Litigation Solicitor Director Nationwide - Outside London 3years+ PQE Salary £70,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. We are seeking experienced Solicitors, with opportunities available in London and across the UK. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

We're Hiring: Cyber Security / Solutions Engineer (MSP) London Hybrid working We're partnering with a fast-growing Managed IT Services Provider in the creative industry, supporting 5,000+ users across 100+ businesses. Built on great people, strong culture, and a relentless focus on quality, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a company that genuinely invests in its engineers. They're now looking for a Cyber Security-focused Solutions Engineer to help secure client environments and act as a trusted security advisor. What you'll be doing: Designing and implementing security solutions (firewalls, endpoint, cloud security) Leading incident response and remediation activities Conducting vulnerability assessments & penetration testing Implementing security monitoring, reporting & best practices Advising clients on Cyber Essentials, CE+, GDPR, ISO 27001 & NIST Working closely with clients and mentoring junior engineers What they're looking for: Strong hands-on cyber security experience within an MSP or similar environment Firewall experience (Palo Alto, Fortinet) EDR / endpoint protection (Microsoft Defender, Sophos, Bitdefender) Network & cloud security knowledge (Azure, AWS, VPNs, VLANs, DNS) Incident response & vulnerability management experience Cyber Essentials / CE+ knowledge or certification Confident communicator, comfortable in client-facing scenarios What's on offer: Hybrid & flexible working (including WFH Fridays) 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25) Ongoing training, certifications & career development Funded socials, staff awards & referral bonuses Inclusive, people-first culture The client is looking to fill this opportunity immediately, so please apply ASAP or feel free to drop me an email with any questions to . com. SER-IN

Housing Litigation Solicitor Director Nationwide - Outside London 3years+ PQE Salary £70,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. We are seeking experienced Solicitors, with opportunities available in London and across the UK. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Housing Litigation Solicitor Director Nationwide - Outside London 3years+ PQE Salary £70,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. We are seeking experienced Solicitors, with opportunities available in London and across the UK. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Role: Children Law Director Panel Member London Salary: £70k p.a Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Children Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Family & Children Department Background: Our client's Family & Children law department is ranked and recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. The family team includes practitioners who have achieved the Law Society's Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring their clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. In addition, our client's Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Children Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Children work including divorce, financial disputes and remedies, international elements of child abduction/ adoption, injunctions/ non molestation orders and providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable. Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The company will allow hybrid working in accordance with the company policy About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our Website.

Role: Children Law Director Panel Member Luton Salary: £67.5k p.a Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Children Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Family & Children Department Background: Our client's Family & Children law department is ranked and recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. The family team includes practitioners who have achieved the Law Society's Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring their clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. In addition, our client's Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Children Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Children work including divorce, financial disputes and remedies, international elements of child abduction/ adoption, injunctions/ non molestation orders and providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable. Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The company will allow hybrid working in accordance with the company policy About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our Website.

Housing Litigation Solicitor Director Nationwide - Outside London 3years+ PQE Salary £70,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. We are seeking experienced Solicitors, with opportunities available in London and across the UK. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.