Our client are seeking a highly organised and customer-focused Customer Liaison Officer to join their Customer Service team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering efficient, professional administrative and logistical support to customers, internal management and technical experts. You will be responsible for progressing defined administration tasks to completion, ensuring processes run smoothly and that both internal KPIs and customer expectations are consistently exceeded. Key Responsibilities Coordinate customer visits and associated logistics Liaise with a range of stakeholders for excellent communication Process pre- and post-visit documentation Arrange travel and accommodation bookings Act as a primary contact for customer enquiries, ensuring timely responses Identify and resolve issues in collaboration with stakeholders Maintain accurate records and internal databases Support meetings, conferences and training events (including minute taking where required) Escalate issues appropriately in line with KPIs Key attributes Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage and prioritise your own workload effectively A proactive approach to problem-solving and issue resolution High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders Confident using databases and internal systems Benefits 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Hybrid working (After full training is complete) Childcare vouchers Flexible benefits programme Highly desirable employer contribution pension 3x life assurance Onsite parking - not guaranteed First come first serve (residential parking nearby) Health cash plan Please note that proof of qualifications will be required upon offer of role Please note: Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each position we will only be able to respond to applications received with the relevant skills. Should you not hear from us within a week, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. March Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Please note that by applying for this vacancy you accept March Recruitment s Privacy Policy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore give us consent to contact you. Consultant: Donna Jackson
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Our client are seeking a highly organised and customer-focused Customer Liaison Officer to join their Customer Service team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering efficient, professional administrative and logistical support to customers, internal management and technical experts. You will be responsible for progressing defined administration tasks to completion, ensuring processes run smoothly and that both internal KPIs and customer expectations are consistently exceeded. Key Responsibilities Coordinate customer visits and associated logistics Liaise with a range of stakeholders for excellent communication Process pre- and post-visit documentation Arrange travel and accommodation bookings Act as a primary contact for customer enquiries, ensuring timely responses Identify and resolve issues in collaboration with stakeholders Maintain accurate records and internal databases Support meetings, conferences and training events (including minute taking where required) Escalate issues appropriately in line with KPIs Key attributes Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage and prioritise your own workload effectively A proactive approach to problem-solving and issue resolution High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders Confident using databases and internal systems Benefits 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Hybrid working (After full training is complete) Childcare vouchers Flexible benefits programme Highly desirable employer contribution pension 3x life assurance Onsite parking - not guaranteed First come first serve (residential parking nearby) Health cash plan Please note that proof of qualifications will be required upon offer of role Please note: Due to the large volume of applications we receive for each position we will only be able to respond to applications received with the relevant skills. Should you not hear from us within a week, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. March Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Please note that by applying for this vacancy you accept March Recruitment s Privacy Policy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore give us consent to contact you. Consultant: Donna Jackson
Job Title: Associate Planner Location: Ashby de-la Zouche Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and planning consultancy in the search for an Associate Planner to join their growing Strategic Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner to join a respected and driven team delivering high-quality planning consultancy services across a wide-ranging project portfolio. The Role You will be part of a specialist planning team working closely with colleagues across a large national consultancy to identify cross-sector opportunities and build strong client relationships. The role offers a varied and engaging workload across residential, commercial, retail, and leisure projects. Responsibilities will include leading and supporting a mix of planning projects, site promotion work, appraisals, and planning applications, while also contributing to business development and mentoring junior colleagues. This is a full-time role based on a 37.5-hour week, with flexible hybrid working available. Key Responsibilities Managing and prioritising your own project caseload Delivering high-quality planning advice and client service Mentoring junior team members, including APC support Preparing site appraisals and site-specific planning strategies Producing reports and submitting planning applications Preparing site submissions and representations Coordinating with technical consultants (architecture, highways, landscape, drainage, ecology, etc.) Building relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Attending and leading project meetings Negotiating to achieve the best outcomes for clients Supporting wider team collaboration and workload sharing Managing budgets, time recording, and invoicing Candidate Requirements Ideally MRTPI qualified or nearing submission Strong interpersonal and communication skills Self-motivated with a collaborative mindset Good understanding of the UK planning system and market High attention to detail and accuracy Strong time management and organisational skills Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines Proficient with Microsoft Office and general IT systems What's On Offer Competitive base salary Discretionary bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance starting at 25 days, increasing with service Additional birthday leave and festive closure days Enhanced family leave policies Life assurance cover Employee Assistance Programme (including family access) Online retail and lifestyle discount portal Paid volunteering leave Flexible hybrid working model Active social, CPD, and team engagement programme Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate Planner Location: Ashby de-la Zouche Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and planning consultancy in the search for an Associate Planner to join their growing Strategic Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner to join a respected and driven team delivering high-quality planning consultancy services across a wide-ranging project portfolio. The Role You will be part of a specialist planning team working closely with colleagues across a large national consultancy to identify cross-sector opportunities and build strong client relationships. The role offers a varied and engaging workload across residential, commercial, retail, and leisure projects. Responsibilities will include leading and supporting a mix of planning projects, site promotion work, appraisals, and planning applications, while also contributing to business development and mentoring junior colleagues. This is a full-time role based on a 37.5-hour week, with flexible hybrid working available. Key Responsibilities Managing and prioritising your own project caseload Delivering high-quality planning advice and client service Mentoring junior team members, including APC support Preparing site appraisals and site-specific planning strategies Producing reports and submitting planning applications Preparing site submissions and representations Coordinating with technical consultants (architecture, highways, landscape, drainage, ecology, etc.) Building relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Attending and leading project meetings Negotiating to achieve the best outcomes for clients Supporting wider team collaboration and workload sharing Managing budgets, time recording, and invoicing Candidate Requirements Ideally MRTPI qualified or nearing submission Strong interpersonal and communication skills Self-motivated with a collaborative mindset Good understanding of the UK planning system and market High attention to detail and accuracy Strong time management and organisational skills Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines Proficient with Microsoft Office and general IT systems What's On Offer Competitive base salary Discretionary bonus scheme Generous holiday allowance starting at 25 days, increasing with service Additional birthday leave and festive closure days Enhanced family leave policies Life assurance cover Employee Assistance Programme (including family access) Online retail and lifestyle discount portal Paid volunteering leave Flexible hybrid working model Active social, CPD, and team engagement programme Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Income and Property Administrator 22.5 hours per week / permanent / £27,110 per annum, pro rata / working at our central office in Hove, East Sussex (working pattern to be discussed at interview). YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide us in all our actions. We are looking for an Income and Property Administrator to join our Income and Property Management team. In this role, you will support the effective management of key housing and property functions by maintaining accurate records relating to rent collection, lease and housing management, resident information, and property compliance. You will ensure that all internal systems remain accurate, consistent, and up to date, including: Rent and former tenant arrears accounts Lease and housing management information Resident records Property and compliance data This is a dynamic and collaborative role, working closely with Income Officers to build strong communication links across the service. You will provide essential administrative support with rent arrears cases and liaise with appointed Debt Management Agents where required. You will be part of a small, dispersed Income team within Housing and Property Services. The team comprises the Income Team Leader, two Rent Officers, a fulltime Income & Property Administrator, and this vacant post. Working alongside our Supported Housing services, the Income team is responsible for the effective collection of the organisation's rent and associated property charges, contributing directly to the sustainability and impact of our housing services. 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. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who can work both independently and as part of a team. Ideally, you will have experience in a busy and varied administrative role, with strong digital skills and confidence using the Microsoft Office 365 suite. You will already have experience in a broad administrative position and be competent in using software applications, including MS Office and rent or paymentrelated databases. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be engaging with colleagues and external partners at all levels. You will be selfmotivated, able to use your initiative, and capable of managing and prioritising your workload effectively. An eye for detail is important, along with demonstrable experience in reconciling data and handling financial information accurately. In addition, you will have a basic understanding of the key risks, challenges, and opportunities faced by young people that may impact their ability to pay rent, as well as a basic awareness of supported housing. 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 12 April 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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Income and Property Administrator 22.5 hours per week / permanent / £27,110 per annum, pro rata / working at our central office in Hove, East Sussex (working pattern to be discussed at interview). YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide us in all our actions. We are looking for an Income and Property Administrator to join our Income and Property Management team. In this role, you will support the effective management of key housing and property functions by maintaining accurate records relating to rent collection, lease and housing management, resident information, and property compliance. You will ensure that all internal systems remain accurate, consistent, and up to date, including: Rent and former tenant arrears accounts Lease and housing management information Resident records Property and compliance data This is a dynamic and collaborative role, working closely with Income Officers to build strong communication links across the service. You will provide essential administrative support with rent arrears cases and liaise with appointed Debt Management Agents where required. You will be part of a small, dispersed Income team within Housing and Property Services. The team comprises the Income Team Leader, two Rent Officers, a fulltime Income & Property Administrator, and this vacant post. Working alongside our Supported Housing services, the Income team is responsible for the effective collection of the organisation's rent and associated property charges, contributing directly to the sustainability and impact of our housing services. 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. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who can work both independently and as part of a team. Ideally, you will have experience in a busy and varied administrative role, with strong digital skills and confidence using the Microsoft Office 365 suite. You will already have experience in a broad administrative position and be competent in using software applications, including MS Office and rent or paymentrelated databases. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be engaging with colleagues and external partners at all levels. You will be selfmotivated, able to use your initiative, and capable of managing and prioritising your workload effectively. An eye for detail is important, along with demonstrable experience in reconciling data and handling financial information accurately. In addition, you will have a basic understanding of the key risks, challenges, and opportunities faced by young people that may impact their ability to pay rent, as well as a basic awareness of supported housing. 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 12 April 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.
Senior Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer Managing Associate / Legal Director Opportunity Taunton, Somerset Hybrid Working Available A leading, well-established law firm in Taunton is looking to appoint a Senior Residential Conveyancer to play a key leadership role within its high-performing property team. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx) or Licensed Conveyancer to step into a Managing Associate or Legal Director-level position, driving strategy, mentoring colleagues and handling high-quality residential property work. The Opportunity Join a top-tier residential conveyancing team with a strong regional reputation Take on a strategic leadership role with real influence over team growth and direction Work on a diverse caseload acting for individuals, businesses, charities and major lenders Be part of a forward-thinking, tech-enabled firm investing heavily in innovation Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a residential conveyancing team Oversee quality, compliance and risk management across transactions Manage a varied caseload of complex residential property matters, including auction work Contribute to business development and strategic growth plans Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, agents and introducers About You Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer Minimum 5 years' PQE in residential conveyancing Proven experience handling complex conveyancing transactions Strong leadership skills with team management or supervisory experience You'll be commercially aware with a passion for business development and client service Comfortable using case management systems and legal tech tools Salary & Benefits Highly competitive salary (DOE) 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare and life assurance Access to industry-leading training and development programmes Staff discounts and a comprehensive benefits package Clear progression to senior leadership level Apply Now If you're an experienced Residential Conveyancer ready to step into a senior leadership role within a progressive law firm, this is an opportunity not to miss. Apply today or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Conveyancing Solicitor / Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer Managing Associate / Legal Director Opportunity Taunton, Somerset Hybrid Working Available A leading, well-established law firm in Taunton is looking to appoint a Senior Residential Conveyancer to play a key leadership role within its high-performing property team. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx) or Licensed Conveyancer to step into a Managing Associate or Legal Director-level position, driving strategy, mentoring colleagues and handling high-quality residential property work. The Opportunity Join a top-tier residential conveyancing team with a strong regional reputation Take on a strategic leadership role with real influence over team growth and direction Work on a diverse caseload acting for individuals, businesses, charities and major lenders Be part of a forward-thinking, tech-enabled firm investing heavily in innovation Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a residential conveyancing team Oversee quality, compliance and risk management across transactions Manage a varied caseload of complex residential property matters, including auction work Contribute to business development and strategic growth plans Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, agents and introducers About You Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer Minimum 5 years' PQE in residential conveyancing Proven experience handling complex conveyancing transactions Strong leadership skills with team management or supervisory experience You'll be commercially aware with a passion for business development and client service Comfortable using case management systems and legal tech tools Salary & Benefits Highly competitive salary (DOE) 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare and life assurance Access to industry-leading training and development programmes Staff discounts and a comprehensive benefits package Clear progression to senior leadership level Apply Now If you're an experienced Residential Conveyancer ready to step into a senior leadership role within a progressive law firm, this is an opportunity not to miss. Apply today or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.
A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Head of Homelessness to join one of Adecco's leading Local Government clients in a temporary contract. This a full time role (5 days each week, Monday to Friday) and interviews will take place in late March/ early April 2026. Our client is based in London and office attendance is required for a minimum of 3 days each week. As a member of the extended management team, you will work collaboratively across the department and with other Heads of Service and directors to ensure the effective and efficient development and delivery of council services that support departmental and council objectives. You will undertake the role of being the strategic lead in the service area. Reporting into the Director of Homelessness on a daily basis, you will be responsible for the professional lead for all aspects of homelessness and rough sleeping which includes: Homelessness assessment (triage, prevention and relief service) Single Homeless Service Tackling rough sleeping Reviews You will be responsible for a service budget and will deliver services and the associated savings programme and transformation projects within that budget envelope. Other key elements of this role include: Leading, managing and developing staff teams and ensuring compliance with the council's performance management system and all HR policies and procedures. Being accountable for associated budget and have affordable plans in place to deliver the annual budget and Medium Term Financial Plan. Delivering a high quality new integrated housing service which is respectful and responsive to tenants and leaseholders, managing all residential lettings regardless of tenure and funding base (HRA or GF). Leading and working collaboratively with other council services, partners and residents on service development and improvements to ensure delivery of housing targets. Ensuring that the council meets its statutory obligations to homeless households, including prevention. Providing strategic direction to the planning and implementation of service delivery within a complex and high-risk service area. Leading on Rough Sleeping strategies and pathways to ensure statutory obligations are discharged. Leading all aspects of single homelessness work. Instilling a culture of customer service and "can-do" attitude across teams Providing direction and management to Homelessness Teams, to plan, develop and deliver statutory duties in line with legislation, Council policy and priorities. Our client is willing to consider applicants who are on notice periods of up to 4-6 weeks. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria need apply.
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Head of Homelessness to join one of Adecco's leading Local Government clients in a temporary contract. This a full time role (5 days each week, Monday to Friday) and interviews will take place in late March/ early April 2026. Our client is based in London and office attendance is required for a minimum of 3 days each week. As a member of the extended management team, you will work collaboratively across the department and with other Heads of Service and directors to ensure the effective and efficient development and delivery of council services that support departmental and council objectives. You will undertake the role of being the strategic lead in the service area. Reporting into the Director of Homelessness on a daily basis, you will be responsible for the professional lead for all aspects of homelessness and rough sleeping which includes: Homelessness assessment (triage, prevention and relief service) Single Homeless Service Tackling rough sleeping Reviews You will be responsible for a service budget and will deliver services and the associated savings programme and transformation projects within that budget envelope. Other key elements of this role include: Leading, managing and developing staff teams and ensuring compliance with the council's performance management system and all HR policies and procedures. Being accountable for associated budget and have affordable plans in place to deliver the annual budget and Medium Term Financial Plan. Delivering a high quality new integrated housing service which is respectful and responsive to tenants and leaseholders, managing all residential lettings regardless of tenure and funding base (HRA or GF). Leading and working collaboratively with other council services, partners and residents on service development and improvements to ensure delivery of housing targets. Ensuring that the council meets its statutory obligations to homeless households, including prevention. Providing strategic direction to the planning and implementation of service delivery within a complex and high-risk service area. Leading on Rough Sleeping strategies and pathways to ensure statutory obligations are discharged. Leading all aspects of single homelessness work. Instilling a culture of customer service and "can-do" attitude across teams Providing direction and management to Homelessness Teams, to plan, develop and deliver statutory duties in line with legislation, Council policy and priorities. Our client is willing to consider applicants who are on notice periods of up to 4-6 weeks. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria need apply.
This role has a starting salary of £30,647 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Traffic Regulation Orders Officer to join our fantastic Traffic Regulation Orders Team is based at The Merrow Complex in Guildford. This role is open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between collaborating together in the office for 2 days per week and working remotely, including from home. This position presents an exceptional opportunity for an individual who excels in hands-on practical learning and aspires to start a new career with Surrey County Council. The team is committed to the training and development of new staff through the Professional Development Programme (PDP), which is instrumental in preparing our workforce of the future. The PDP scheme encompasses three pay grades (£30,647 - £39,820) and offers on-the-job learning, and the requisite experience to become a valued Officer within the team. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role The Traffic Regulation Orders Team provide a legal service throughout the Highways, Transport & Network Management service area by promoting and producing temporary and permanent Traffic Regulation Orders and Notices for works on the Surrey Road Network. The team supports not only Surrey County Council works, but Statutory Undertakers and other Agencies. Our aim is to provide a professional, efficient and cost-effective service, ensuring that the Council is protected in its legal duty and that all Traffic Regulation Orders and Notices are in place prior to any works being carried out on the Highway. As a Traffic Regulation Orders Officer, you will be responsible for making Temporary Traffic Orders/Notices and Permanent Traffic Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. You will hone accurate drafting skills for the required Statutory Notices and Orders which are time sensitive. You will also develop relationships both within the team and with those teams requesting Traffic Orders as you give advice on the process and related legislation. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: Good IT skills including Word, Excel, Outlook Ability to prioritise and plan your own workload in the context of conflicting priorities and work on own initiative Good written and spoken communication skills with the ability to build sound relationships Ability to understand and use relevant legislation and associated procedure regulations To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 5 questions: This PDP role is to develop and train staff in forming a career within Traffic Regulation Orders. Please tell us what interests you about this role specifically. Please describe a time when your attention to detail was critical to the success of a task or project. What was the situation, what specific steps did you take to ensure accuracy, and what was the outcome? Tell us about a time when you had to quickly learn a new process, system, or piece of legislation in order to complete a task or meet a deadline. How did you approach the learning process, and what did you do to ensure you understood and applied the information correctly? Please give an example of a time when you had to communicate complex or technical information to someone who was unfamiliar with the topic. How did you ensure your message was clear and understood, and what did you do to build a positive working relationship in the process? Please tell us about any other relevant skills or experience you have, which may also include Traffic Regulation Orders. The job advert closes at 14/04/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £30,647 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Traffic Regulation Orders Officer to join our fantastic Traffic Regulation Orders Team is based at The Merrow Complex in Guildford. This role is open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between collaborating together in the office for 2 days per week and working remotely, including from home. This position presents an exceptional opportunity for an individual who excels in hands-on practical learning and aspires to start a new career with Surrey County Council. The team is committed to the training and development of new staff through the Professional Development Programme (PDP), which is instrumental in preparing our workforce of the future. The PDP scheme encompasses three pay grades (£30,647 - £39,820) and offers on-the-job learning, and the requisite experience to become a valued Officer within the team. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role The Traffic Regulation Orders Team provide a legal service throughout the Highways, Transport & Network Management service area by promoting and producing temporary and permanent Traffic Regulation Orders and Notices for works on the Surrey Road Network. The team supports not only Surrey County Council works, but Statutory Undertakers and other Agencies. Our aim is to provide a professional, efficient and cost-effective service, ensuring that the Council is protected in its legal duty and that all Traffic Regulation Orders and Notices are in place prior to any works being carried out on the Highway. As a Traffic Regulation Orders Officer, you will be responsible for making Temporary Traffic Orders/Notices and Permanent Traffic Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. You will hone accurate drafting skills for the required Statutory Notices and Orders which are time sensitive. You will also develop relationships both within the team and with those teams requesting Traffic Orders as you give advice on the process and related legislation. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: Good IT skills including Word, Excel, Outlook Ability to prioritise and plan your own workload in the context of conflicting priorities and work on own initiative Good written and spoken communication skills with the ability to build sound relationships Ability to understand and use relevant legislation and associated procedure regulations To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 5 questions: This PDP role is to develop and train staff in forming a career within Traffic Regulation Orders. Please tell us what interests you about this role specifically. Please describe a time when your attention to detail was critical to the success of a task or project. What was the situation, what specific steps did you take to ensure accuracy, and what was the outcome? Tell us about a time when you had to quickly learn a new process, system, or piece of legislation in order to complete a task or meet a deadline. How did you approach the learning process, and what did you do to ensure you understood and applied the information correctly? Please give an example of a time when you had to communicate complex or technical information to someone who was unfamiliar with the topic. How did you ensure your message was clear and understood, and what did you do to build a positive working relationship in the process? Please tell us about any other relevant skills or experience you have, which may also include Traffic Regulation Orders. The job advert closes at 14/04/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Our long-established Bristol painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our long-established Bristol painting team continues to flourish and we are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do; we seek someone to share in this ethos. This opportunity offers us the chance to welcome a driven, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join our long reigning and supportive commercial and operational team, who specialise in painting and decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the Bristol and local Southwest areas. As we continuously look to sustainable growth locally and business wide, here at Ian Williams we offer our people the chance to be a part of our prosperous and financially secure long-term future that is full of potential and opportunity. Our success brings you security. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues (commercial and operational). You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Schedule of Rates (SORs) experience. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, Choice Housing Association, to recruit a Property Management Officer for their subsidiary business, Maple and May. Choice Housing is a registered charity and one of Northern Ireland's largest independent housing associations. As an organisation, they manage over 14,000 homes and provide services to more than 40,000 tenants. Established in 2018, Maple and May has grown to c. 340 private rental properties. It has worked alongside parent company Choice in delivering several landmark mixed tenure projects in recent years, including the Kings Hall and the former Park Avenue Hotel sites in Belfast. It also delivered 62 private rental and affordable homes in one of NI's largest new-build schemes at Rosses Gate, Derry / Londonderry. Your new role You will lead the day-to-day management of Maple & May's growing private rented residential portfolio across Northern Ireland. You will ensure that properties are managed efficiently, statutory landlord obligations are met, and high standards of tenancy and asset management are maintained. In the short to medium term, you will primarily be involved with the new Intermediate Rent private residential portfolio. The role can be summarised under the following key areas: Lettings Portfolio Management Property Compliance & Maintenance Regulatory Compliance Financial & Performance Monitoring. A full job description is available on request. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you must possess the following: A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Property, Real Estate etc, OR at least 3 years' experience in lettings, estate agency or residential property management. Experience managing a residential portfolio. Proven track record in achieving targets. Knowledge of the NI residential property management sector and associated statutory compliance requirements. Knowledge of landlord and tenant rights in the NI private rented sector. A clean UK driving licence and access to private transport. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a superb range of perks and benefits to complement a modern work-life balance, as outlined below: Salary: £32,913-£42,964 per annum 22 days annual leave plus an additional 5 days after 5 years' service, and 12 public holidays 6% employer pension contribution Hybrid working - approximately 3 days' working from home Death in service benefit x3 annual salary Enhanced maternity and paid paternity leave Bereavement leave Learning and Development opportunities to include paid courses relevant to your role Health cash plan which includes annual routine dental treatments, dental accident & injury, yearly optical, specialist consultations, diagnostic tests and scans, complementary therapies e.g. physiotherapy, acupuncture, osteopathy and chiropractic treatments, alternative therapies e.g. reflexology, head massage, allergy testing, and yearly health screening. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. Please note, the closing date for applications is Friday 17th April 2026. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, Choice Housing Association, to recruit a Property Management Officer for their subsidiary business, Maple and May. Choice Housing is a registered charity and one of Northern Ireland's largest independent housing associations. As an organisation, they manage over 14,000 homes and provide services to more than 40,000 tenants. Established in 2018, Maple and May has grown to c. 340 private rental properties. It has worked alongside parent company Choice in delivering several landmark mixed tenure projects in recent years, including the Kings Hall and the former Park Avenue Hotel sites in Belfast. It also delivered 62 private rental and affordable homes in one of NI's largest new-build schemes at Rosses Gate, Derry / Londonderry. Your new role You will lead the day-to-day management of Maple & May's growing private rented residential portfolio across Northern Ireland. You will ensure that properties are managed efficiently, statutory landlord obligations are met, and high standards of tenancy and asset management are maintained. In the short to medium term, you will primarily be involved with the new Intermediate Rent private residential portfolio. The role can be summarised under the following key areas: Lettings Portfolio Management Property Compliance & Maintenance Regulatory Compliance Financial & Performance Monitoring. A full job description is available on request. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you must possess the following: A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Property, Real Estate etc, OR at least 3 years' experience in lettings, estate agency or residential property management. Experience managing a residential portfolio. Proven track record in achieving targets. Knowledge of the NI residential property management sector and associated statutory compliance requirements. Knowledge of landlord and tenant rights in the NI private rented sector. A clean UK driving licence and access to private transport. What you'll get in return The organisation offers a superb range of perks and benefits to complement a modern work-life balance, as outlined below: Salary: £32,913-£42,964 per annum 22 days annual leave plus an additional 5 days after 5 years' service, and 12 public holidays 6% employer pension contribution Hybrid working - approximately 3 days' working from home Death in service benefit x3 annual salary Enhanced maternity and paid paternity leave Bereavement leave Learning and Development opportunities to include paid courses relevant to your role Health cash plan which includes annual routine dental treatments, dental accident & injury, yearly optical, specialist consultations, diagnostic tests and scans, complementary therapies e.g. physiotherapy, acupuncture, osteopathy and chiropractic treatments, alternative therapies e.g. reflexology, head massage, allergy testing, and yearly health screening. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. Please note, the closing date for applications is Friday 17th April 2026. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
About The Advocacy Project We help people speak up and make decisions about their health, wellbeing and social care. We re here to make sure people across all ages and care groups can understand their rights, make effective choices about their lives and voice their concerns. Some of the ways we do this include: advocacy services that make sure people can express their wishes when decisions are being made about their care or wellbeing user involvement projects that help organisations improve what they offer by listening to people who use their services local Healthwatch organisations, which act as health and social care champions for the areas they serve and give people a direct channel to share their feedback Our services are independent, confidential, and free to those receiving them. Together, our teams are standing up for essential rights and supporting people to have a say on the issues that matter to them. About the role We are looking for someone to lead an exciting project commissioned by Central North West London (CNWL) to improve health outcomes for people with autism in Brent. The Autism Care Navigator project will improve access to pre and post diagnostic support for Brent residents on the Adult Autism Assessment waiting list. The Project will work closely with the Brent LD community team, other healthcare providers including primary care, and Brent residents. The post holder will offer care navigation support to individuals, helping people to access health and social care services and improving understanding of what services are available. They will collect people s stories and experiences, run consultations and focus groups and feed into wider consultation, working to address system issues. The role will also involve sitting on relevant strategic boards and groups to make sure that experiences and challenges of people with autism in Brent are included in decision making. Using your experience of working with autistic people, you may also support other staff and services to improve how they work with and support autistic people. Key responsibilities Respond to referrals accurately and efficiently. Raise awareness of the project to maximise participation and engagement. Communicate in an appropriate and sensitive manner to gain an understanding of an individual s health and signpost accordingly. Provide information, support or signposting for people with autism in order to inform or empower individuals on issues about their health. Develop and maintain an accurate record of health and social care organisations and associated referral processes. Develop, organise and run focus and awareness groups for people with autism and their families and carers to improve awareness of health conditions. Develop and support accessible user involvement opportunities, including focus groups and workshops, so that autistic people can share feedback, influence the service and help improve local support. Develop and support an effective advisory group of autistic people to help inform and improve the service. Work according to the Equality Act 2010 and other forms of legislation that combat discrimination and promote equality and diversity. Develop good working relationships with key staff within health and social care services. Meet case-working standards, reporting and monitoring requirements. Undertake any other tasks and duties as required. General responsibilities Participate in team meetings and training. Participate in personal, team and organisational development. Contribute to monitoring reports. Keep to our policies, including health & safety, safeguarding and risk regulations. Work to our mission, vision, and values. Carry out other projects and tasks as needed. Person specification We welcome applications from people with transferrable skills and qualities, and people with diverse employment histories and personal backgrounds. Essential qualities and attributes: Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with people with autism, team members and stakeholders to build and keep excellent relationships. Excellent, succinct and well-structured writing skills with the ability to document outcomes and stories. Ability to organise and run groups, supporting all members to participate and gathering key information. Ability to work with people calmly, sensitively and positively and seeking solutions using individuals strengths. Ability to listen and build trust with those you are working with. Good attention to detail and ability to manage your own workload. Ability to work independently, use initiative and manage competing priorities with limited supervision. Confident in using database systems to input and analyse data. Confident user of virtual communications methods, excellent IT skills including use of Microsoft Office. Demonstrable understanding of inclusive practice Excellent administration skills, logical and process driven. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders. Vision, flexible approach and project management skills to be able to develop a project, responding to developing needs of the service. Commitment to working within The Advocacy Project s code of conduct, equality and safeguarding policies. Willingness to attend further training and to adopt new procedures. Willingness to promote The Advocacy Project in line with our mission, vision and values. Essential knowledge, experience and qualifications: Experience of working with people with autism. Experience of leading and developing autism-specific project. Understanding of health and social care systems. Desirable knowledge, experience and qualifications: Understanding of the public health challenges in Brent. Knowledge of Brent and/or North West London. Evidence of ongoing personal development and training related to the role. Benefits of working for us We re committed to providing an empowering, flexible and supportive working environment for all our staff. Our employee benefits include 30 days annual leave (including up to 3 days between Christmas and New Year), participation in a pension scheme with 6% employer contribution, access to a free confidential counselling service, and an interest-free travel/bike loan. All our staff are supported to learn and develop in a variety of ways, including a monthly lecture series where we invite sector experts to talk to our staff on topical issues. We are a Disability Confident and Mindful Employer.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About The Advocacy Project We help people speak up and make decisions about their health, wellbeing and social care. We re here to make sure people across all ages and care groups can understand their rights, make effective choices about their lives and voice their concerns. Some of the ways we do this include: advocacy services that make sure people can express their wishes when decisions are being made about their care or wellbeing user involvement projects that help organisations improve what they offer by listening to people who use their services local Healthwatch organisations, which act as health and social care champions for the areas they serve and give people a direct channel to share their feedback Our services are independent, confidential, and free to those receiving them. Together, our teams are standing up for essential rights and supporting people to have a say on the issues that matter to them. About the role We are looking for someone to lead an exciting project commissioned by Central North West London (CNWL) to improve health outcomes for people with autism in Brent. The Autism Care Navigator project will improve access to pre and post diagnostic support for Brent residents on the Adult Autism Assessment waiting list. The Project will work closely with the Brent LD community team, other healthcare providers including primary care, and Brent residents. The post holder will offer care navigation support to individuals, helping people to access health and social care services and improving understanding of what services are available. They will collect people s stories and experiences, run consultations and focus groups and feed into wider consultation, working to address system issues. The role will also involve sitting on relevant strategic boards and groups to make sure that experiences and challenges of people with autism in Brent are included in decision making. Using your experience of working with autistic people, you may also support other staff and services to improve how they work with and support autistic people. Key responsibilities Respond to referrals accurately and efficiently. Raise awareness of the project to maximise participation and engagement. Communicate in an appropriate and sensitive manner to gain an understanding of an individual s health and signpost accordingly. Provide information, support or signposting for people with autism in order to inform or empower individuals on issues about their health. Develop and maintain an accurate record of health and social care organisations and associated referral processes. Develop, organise and run focus and awareness groups for people with autism and their families and carers to improve awareness of health conditions. Develop and support accessible user involvement opportunities, including focus groups and workshops, so that autistic people can share feedback, influence the service and help improve local support. Develop and support an effective advisory group of autistic people to help inform and improve the service. Work according to the Equality Act 2010 and other forms of legislation that combat discrimination and promote equality and diversity. Develop good working relationships with key staff within health and social care services. Meet case-working standards, reporting and monitoring requirements. Undertake any other tasks and duties as required. General responsibilities Participate in team meetings and training. Participate in personal, team and organisational development. Contribute to monitoring reports. Keep to our policies, including health & safety, safeguarding and risk regulations. Work to our mission, vision, and values. Carry out other projects and tasks as needed. Person specification We welcome applications from people with transferrable skills and qualities, and people with diverse employment histories and personal backgrounds. Essential qualities and attributes: Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with people with autism, team members and stakeholders to build and keep excellent relationships. Excellent, succinct and well-structured writing skills with the ability to document outcomes and stories. Ability to organise and run groups, supporting all members to participate and gathering key information. Ability to work with people calmly, sensitively and positively and seeking solutions using individuals strengths. Ability to listen and build trust with those you are working with. Good attention to detail and ability to manage your own workload. Ability to work independently, use initiative and manage competing priorities with limited supervision. Confident in using database systems to input and analyse data. Confident user of virtual communications methods, excellent IT skills including use of Microsoft Office. Demonstrable understanding of inclusive practice Excellent administration skills, logical and process driven. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders. Vision, flexible approach and project management skills to be able to develop a project, responding to developing needs of the service. Commitment to working within The Advocacy Project s code of conduct, equality and safeguarding policies. Willingness to attend further training and to adopt new procedures. Willingness to promote The Advocacy Project in line with our mission, vision and values. Essential knowledge, experience and qualifications: Experience of working with people with autism. Experience of leading and developing autism-specific project. Understanding of health and social care systems. Desirable knowledge, experience and qualifications: Understanding of the public health challenges in Brent. Knowledge of Brent and/or North West London. Evidence of ongoing personal development and training related to the role. Benefits of working for us We re committed to providing an empowering, flexible and supportive working environment for all our staff. Our employee benefits include 30 days annual leave (including up to 3 days between Christmas and New Year), participation in a pension scheme with 6% employer contribution, access to a free confidential counselling service, and an interest-free travel/bike loan. All our staff are supported to learn and develop in a variety of ways, including a monthly lecture series where we invite sector experts to talk to our staff on topical issues. We are a Disability Confident and Mindful Employer.
Recovery Support Team Leader Location: London Salary : £30,082 Vacancy Type: Permanent About The Role The Recovery Support service is available to current or former Forward Trust clients who are on a substance misuse recovery pathway, making good progress within the Forward Trust towards their personal goals, and coming to the end of their current treatment pathway. While Recovery Support is not exclusively for clients who are abstinent, clients will need to be in control of their drink and/ or drug use, and not be chaotic in their using i.e. heavy drinking, antisocial behaviour, daily/binge using of either drugs or alcohol (especially main substance/s of choice). Roles Responsibilities The Team Leader will be based within the central Recovery Support team. The Team Leader will be responsible for co-ordinating all recovery support functions across Forward Trust s substance misuse services into a coherent and effective service that offers inspiration and a structured pathway to recovery for service users, as well as supporting to develop our peer led network called Forward Connect. The Team leader will also support with the delivery of the peer mentoring strategy in their allocated geographical areas. The aim of the role is to have a robust recovery support service integrated into all services, promoting and modelling the organisations values and ethos, supporting service users to further develop their recovery and lives, whilst bringing visible lived experience to all including staff via a range of recovery support interventions. The role is Hybrid but regular travel is required to London and Surrey prison and community projects as well as visits to national Forward Trust projects. This role will require occasional cover of weekend and out of hours shifts in this area. Travel will be covered by The Forward Trust to any areas outside of your base unit and ideally you should be based within the London or Surrey areas. The Team Leader will be responsible for co-ordinating all recovery support functions across Forward Trust s substance misuse services into a coherent and effective service that offers inspiration and a structured pathway to recovery for service users, as well as supporting to develop our peer led network called Forward Connect. The Team leader will also support with the delivery of the peer mentoring strategy in their allocated geographical areas. All prison-based roles will require enhanced DBS and HMPPS security vetting. Please note this process can take up to 4-12 weeks. All offers are subject to receiving both HMPPS vetting and DBS clearances . Checks will require you to provide information on the below: Yourself (personal information, financial information, police information, criminal history) Your family (parents, parents partners, siblings, partner(s), children) Co-residents Associations that may cause a conflict of interest with your role or the prison service. Background checks across police information systems on you, your family and other associates Credit reference checks Social media and Open-Source checks (these are checks on content about you that's publicly available on the internet to ensure there's nothing linked to you that could undermine public trust and confidence in the prison service) Other government and overseas agency or police checks. The Ideal Candidate Flexibility to meet the needs of the service as it develops. A positive problem solving approach with the ability to focus on key issues quickly and clearly. Effective negotiating and influencing skills. Previous experience of developing and implementing service improvements. The ability to engage effectively with the client group. Experience of developing partnerships with employers and running a job brokerage service. Experience of supervision work of others and proven human resources management skills. Understanding of the voluntary sector. Understanding of and sensitivity to diversity and equality issues. Working knowledge of using Microsoft office packages and databases. Commitment to 12 steps interventions and treatment approach. Knowledge of the use of database monitoring systems. Experience of overseeing the collection, recording and collating of information, including statistical data, for audit, research and reporting purposes. Knowledge and experience of Disciplinary procedures and policy, demonstrable in the management of people and performance We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits: Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Recovery Support Team Leader Location: London Salary : £30,082 Vacancy Type: Permanent About The Role The Recovery Support service is available to current or former Forward Trust clients who are on a substance misuse recovery pathway, making good progress within the Forward Trust towards their personal goals, and coming to the end of their current treatment pathway. While Recovery Support is not exclusively for clients who are abstinent, clients will need to be in control of their drink and/ or drug use, and not be chaotic in their using i.e. heavy drinking, antisocial behaviour, daily/binge using of either drugs or alcohol (especially main substance/s of choice). Roles Responsibilities The Team Leader will be based within the central Recovery Support team. The Team Leader will be responsible for co-ordinating all recovery support functions across Forward Trust s substance misuse services into a coherent and effective service that offers inspiration and a structured pathway to recovery for service users, as well as supporting to develop our peer led network called Forward Connect. The Team leader will also support with the delivery of the peer mentoring strategy in their allocated geographical areas. The aim of the role is to have a robust recovery support service integrated into all services, promoting and modelling the organisations values and ethos, supporting service users to further develop their recovery and lives, whilst bringing visible lived experience to all including staff via a range of recovery support interventions. The role is Hybrid but regular travel is required to London and Surrey prison and community projects as well as visits to national Forward Trust projects. This role will require occasional cover of weekend and out of hours shifts in this area. Travel will be covered by The Forward Trust to any areas outside of your base unit and ideally you should be based within the London or Surrey areas. The Team Leader will be responsible for co-ordinating all recovery support functions across Forward Trust s substance misuse services into a coherent and effective service that offers inspiration and a structured pathway to recovery for service users, as well as supporting to develop our peer led network called Forward Connect. The Team leader will also support with the delivery of the peer mentoring strategy in their allocated geographical areas. All prison-based roles will require enhanced DBS and HMPPS security vetting. Please note this process can take up to 4-12 weeks. All offers are subject to receiving both HMPPS vetting and DBS clearances . Checks will require you to provide information on the below: Yourself (personal information, financial information, police information, criminal history) Your family (parents, parents partners, siblings, partner(s), children) Co-residents Associations that may cause a conflict of interest with your role or the prison service. Background checks across police information systems on you, your family and other associates Credit reference checks Social media and Open-Source checks (these are checks on content about you that's publicly available on the internet to ensure there's nothing linked to you that could undermine public trust and confidence in the prison service) Other government and overseas agency or police checks. The Ideal Candidate Flexibility to meet the needs of the service as it develops. A positive problem solving approach with the ability to focus on key issues quickly and clearly. Effective negotiating and influencing skills. Previous experience of developing and implementing service improvements. The ability to engage effectively with the client group. Experience of developing partnerships with employers and running a job brokerage service. Experience of supervision work of others and proven human resources management skills. Understanding of the voluntary sector. Understanding of and sensitivity to diversity and equality issues. Working knowledge of using Microsoft office packages and databases. Commitment to 12 steps interventions and treatment approach. Knowledge of the use of database monitoring systems. Experience of overseeing the collection, recording and collating of information, including statistical data, for audit, research and reporting purposes. Knowledge and experience of Disciplinary procedures and policy, demonstrable in the management of people and performance We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits: Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Your new company A highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the UK is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join their Building Surveying team in Glasgow. The organisation is known for its high-quality technical advice, strong client relationships and commitment to developing its staff. Due to sustained growth and an expanding client portfolio, they are now looking to appoint a senior building surveying professional to support the continued development of their Scottish operations. Your new role As Associate Director, you will lead a diverse range of building surveying instructions, including technical due diligence, dilapidations, condition surveys and refurbishment projects. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients across commercial, residential and public sector portfolios, while also managing and mentoring junior surveyors. In addition, you will support business development, contribute to regional strategic growth and maintain a high level of quality across service delivery. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong consultancy background and proven capability at Senior or Associate level. Chartered status (MRICS) is essential. You'll have excellent technical knowledge, the ability to manage multiple projects, and strong client-facing skills. Experience leading teams, supporting APC candidates and delivering high-quality surveying services is key, along with the confidence to contribute to business development and regional growth. What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £65,000 Car allowance Bonus potential Hybrid / flexible working arrangements Clear progression route to Director level Opportunity to work with major clients across multiple sectors Supportive, collaborative team culture Ongoing professional development and CPD support Strong regional presence with genuine influence on business growth 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company A highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong presence across the UK is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join their Building Surveying team in Glasgow. The organisation is known for its high-quality technical advice, strong client relationships and commitment to developing its staff. Due to sustained growth and an expanding client portfolio, they are now looking to appoint a senior building surveying professional to support the continued development of their Scottish operations. Your new role As Associate Director, you will lead a diverse range of building surveying instructions, including technical due diligence, dilapidations, condition surveys and refurbishment projects. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients across commercial, residential and public sector portfolios, while also managing and mentoring junior surveyors. In addition, you will support business development, contribute to regional strategic growth and maintain a high level of quality across service delivery. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong consultancy background and proven capability at Senior or Associate level. Chartered status (MRICS) is essential. You'll have excellent technical knowledge, the ability to manage multiple projects, and strong client-facing skills. Experience leading teams, supporting APC candidates and delivering high-quality surveying services is key, along with the confidence to contribute to business development and regional growth. What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £65,000 Car allowance Bonus potential Hybrid / flexible working arrangements Clear progression route to Director level Opportunity to work with major clients across multiple sectors Supportive, collaborative team culture Ongoing professional development and CPD support Strong regional presence with genuine influence on business growth 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Associate / Senior Associate - Real Estate Disputes London A leading London law firm with a Tier 1 ranked Real Estate Disputes practice is looking to hire an Associate or Senior Associate (3-8 PQE) to join its highly regarded property litigation team.The firm is consistently ranked Tier 1 for Property Litigation and is recognised for advising major developers, investors, landlords and high-net-worth clients on complex real estate disputes. This opportunity offers exposure to a varied and high-quality workload, with a particular focus on residential property disputes, working alongside several highly regarded partners in the field. The Team The team is widely recognised as one of the leading property litigation practices in London, advising developers, landed estates, investors and private clients on complex and high-value disputes across the real estate sector. The successful candidate will work closely with highly regarded partners in the market, including the Head of Real Estate Disputes and several leading property litigation specialists. The role will involve working on a broad range of contentious real estate matters, with a particular emphasis on residential property disputes. Residential landlord and tenant disputes Leasehold and freehold disputes Service charge disputes Possession and forfeiture matters Property management disputes Development related disputes Advising developers, landlords and investors on contentious property issues Whilst the team's work is primarily residentially focused, candidates with experience in commercial property litigation will also be considered. Experience relating to the Building Safety Act would be advantageous, although it is not essential. Candidate Requirements 3 - 8 years PQE Experience gained at a top tier City or real estate specialist firm A strong background in property litigation Experience across residential and/or commercial property disputes Strong academics and excellent technical ability As a guide, candidates currently working at Tier 1-3 firms for Property Litigation (Legal 500) will be particularly relevant. The firm operates an agile working policy: Minimum 2-3 days per week in the London office First 4 weeks: Full-time office attendance required for onboarding, training and integration with the team Why Join? Tier 1 Real Estate Disputes practice Opportunity to work with highly regarded partners in the market Exposure to high-quality residential property disputes work Strong reputation and collaborative working culture
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Associate / Senior Associate - Real Estate Disputes London A leading London law firm with a Tier 1 ranked Real Estate Disputes practice is looking to hire an Associate or Senior Associate (3-8 PQE) to join its highly regarded property litigation team.The firm is consistently ranked Tier 1 for Property Litigation and is recognised for advising major developers, investors, landlords and high-net-worth clients on complex real estate disputes. This opportunity offers exposure to a varied and high-quality workload, with a particular focus on residential property disputes, working alongside several highly regarded partners in the field. The Team The team is widely recognised as one of the leading property litigation practices in London, advising developers, landed estates, investors and private clients on complex and high-value disputes across the real estate sector. The successful candidate will work closely with highly regarded partners in the market, including the Head of Real Estate Disputes and several leading property litigation specialists. The role will involve working on a broad range of contentious real estate matters, with a particular emphasis on residential property disputes. Residential landlord and tenant disputes Leasehold and freehold disputes Service charge disputes Possession and forfeiture matters Property management disputes Development related disputes Advising developers, landlords and investors on contentious property issues Whilst the team's work is primarily residentially focused, candidates with experience in commercial property litigation will also be considered. Experience relating to the Building Safety Act would be advantageous, although it is not essential. Candidate Requirements 3 - 8 years PQE Experience gained at a top tier City or real estate specialist firm A strong background in property litigation Experience across residential and/or commercial property disputes Strong academics and excellent technical ability As a guide, candidates currently working at Tier 1-3 firms for Property Litigation (Legal 500) will be particularly relevant. The firm operates an agile working policy: Minimum 2-3 days per week in the London office First 4 weeks: Full-time office attendance required for onboarding, training and integration with the team Why Join? Tier 1 Real Estate Disputes practice Opportunity to work with highly regarded partners in the market Exposure to high-quality residential property disputes work Strong reputation and collaborative working culture
Registered Manager - Children's Home Milton Keynes Up to £75,000 + £5,000 bonus We are working on behalf of a well-established and highly reputable care provider who are expanding their children's services into the Milton Keynes area following continued success across their Yorkshire homes. This is not just another Registered Manager role, this is an opportunity to lead the first home in the region , with a clear pathway to play a key role in the growth and development of multiple services locally. The Opportunity Brand new children's home in Milton Keynes First home in the region, with multiple homes already in the pipeline Opportunity to progress into a multi-site / regional role as the group grows Backed by an experienced and supportive senior leadership team Part of a wider organisation with a strong presence across children's, adult and elderly care services The Role As Registered Manager, you will: Lead the setup, registration and opening of the home Build and develop your own team from the ground up Create a strong, positive culture focused on outcomes for young people Ensure full compliance with Ofsted regulations and quality standards Drive the home towards achieving a Good or Outstanding rating About You We are looking for someone who: Is an experienced Registered Manager (or strong Deputy ready to step up) Has a proven track record within children's residential care Understands how to build, lead and develop high-performing teams Is passionate about delivering high-quality, child-centred care Is motivated by growth, development and progression opportunities What's on Offer Salary up to £75,000 £5,000 bonus Genuine progression into regional leadership as the area expands The chance to build something from the ground up - with full backing If you're looking for a role where you can make your mark, grow with a business, and be recognised for it , this is one to explore. Apply now or contact Danielle at Elite Search Associates for a confidential discussion.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - Children's Home Milton Keynes Up to £75,000 + £5,000 bonus We are working on behalf of a well-established and highly reputable care provider who are expanding their children's services into the Milton Keynes area following continued success across their Yorkshire homes. This is not just another Registered Manager role, this is an opportunity to lead the first home in the region , with a clear pathway to play a key role in the growth and development of multiple services locally. The Opportunity Brand new children's home in Milton Keynes First home in the region, with multiple homes already in the pipeline Opportunity to progress into a multi-site / regional role as the group grows Backed by an experienced and supportive senior leadership team Part of a wider organisation with a strong presence across children's, adult and elderly care services The Role As Registered Manager, you will: Lead the setup, registration and opening of the home Build and develop your own team from the ground up Create a strong, positive culture focused on outcomes for young people Ensure full compliance with Ofsted regulations and quality standards Drive the home towards achieving a Good or Outstanding rating About You We are looking for someone who: Is an experienced Registered Manager (or strong Deputy ready to step up) Has a proven track record within children's residential care Understands how to build, lead and develop high-performing teams Is passionate about delivering high-quality, child-centred care Is motivated by growth, development and progression opportunities What's on Offer Salary up to £75,000 £5,000 bonus Genuine progression into regional leadership as the area expands The chance to build something from the ground up - with full backing If you're looking for a role where you can make your mark, grow with a business, and be recognised for it , this is one to explore. Apply now or contact Danielle at Elite Search Associates for a confidential discussion.
Plumber Multi-Skilled - South London £38,803 - £40,845 Would you like to work for a company that can offer 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a healthcare cash plan, matched pension contribution scheme and cashback on purchases from some of the country's biggest retailers? A company that can also offer you full uniform and all required PPE, the latest handheld technology, Company vehicle and fuel card plus access to regular employee forums and feedback groups? Then please read on This role We are recruiting for an experienced multi-skilled Plumber with experience of working within a social housing or local authority environment. You will undertake plumbing and other trade repairs and maintenance work, to provide high quality, right first time', cost effective building services to the business and its customers. To be considered for this position it is essential that you have the ability to undertake associated trade tasks within competency, NVQ2 qualification or equivalent and long term relevant trade experience. Extended skills required can include ceramic tiling, basic carpentry, vinyl floor laying & decorating. You will conduct work in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice, safe systems of work and recognised industrial standards for such work, minimizing damage to the fabric of the property This role does require working on a rota basis, Monday to Friday Please refer to the full job description before applying. - You must hold a valid manual UK driving licence (you will provided with your own Metworks van for working hours). - A minimum of one year of significant driving experience is required. - MTVH reserves the right to withdraw this offer of employment if company fleet policy is unable to secure adequate insurance. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a standard background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. As standard you will be added to the DBS updating service with a new check being carried out on a 3 yearly basis. The cost of a DBS will be paid for by the organisation. The salary displayed will be paid for anyone starting on or after 1st April 2026. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Plumber Multi-Skilled - South London £38,803 - £40,845 Would you like to work for a company that can offer 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a healthcare cash plan, matched pension contribution scheme and cashback on purchases from some of the country's biggest retailers? A company that can also offer you full uniform and all required PPE, the latest handheld technology, Company vehicle and fuel card plus access to regular employee forums and feedback groups? Then please read on This role We are recruiting for an experienced multi-skilled Plumber with experience of working within a social housing or local authority environment. You will undertake plumbing and other trade repairs and maintenance work, to provide high quality, right first time', cost effective building services to the business and its customers. To be considered for this position it is essential that you have the ability to undertake associated trade tasks within competency, NVQ2 qualification or equivalent and long term relevant trade experience. Extended skills required can include ceramic tiling, basic carpentry, vinyl floor laying & decorating. You will conduct work in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice, safe systems of work and recognised industrial standards for such work, minimizing damage to the fabric of the property This role does require working on a rota basis, Monday to Friday Please refer to the full job description before applying. - You must hold a valid manual UK driving licence (you will provided with your own Metworks van for working hours). - A minimum of one year of significant driving experience is required. - MTVH reserves the right to withdraw this offer of employment if company fleet policy is unable to secure adequate insurance. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a standard background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. As standard you will be added to the DBS updating service with a new check being carried out on a 3 yearly basis. The cost of a DBS will be paid for by the organisation. The salary displayed will be paid for anyone starting on or after 1st April 2026. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Seeking a Senior / Associate Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying is seeking a Senior / Associate Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The business is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy operating across various key office locations within the UK. Their Winchester based Project Management department works with a variety of clients across different sectors, supporting them with the delivery of a portfolio of construction-related projects in Education, Healthcare, Local Government, Defence and Residential Development. The Project Management department is in a period of exciting growth and is now looking to expand further with the appointment of a Senior Project Manager. The role will be based in their Winchester offices, with the opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a Senior / Associate Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction project management consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include leading on and managing a range of projects from inception to completion, in addition to supporting leadership with the training and development of junior team members. Projects undertaken will vary in size and value, but may encompass new build developments, refurbishments, fit-outs and extensions. Key Responsibilities - Independently manage and lead on the delivery of a variety of construction-related projects from inception to completion. Preparation of feasibility reports, specifications, client briefs, design and tender documents. Budget management, including preparation of cash flow forecasts, expenditure reports, administering contracts and processing of contractor payments. Attending project meetings, preparing progress reports and managing third-party consultants and contractor teams. Support and assist with the training and development of junior team members. Work closely with the leadership team and contribute to the development of client relationships. What you'll need to succeed A relevant degree in Construction Project Management or equivalent discipline. Preferably, hold a relevant professional membership, i.e. RICS/APM/CIOB. A proven track record of delivering a range of construction related projects from initial feasibility to completion. Significant experience of working in a construction consultancy or client-side environment. A strong understanding of pre-contract construction tasks, such as contract administration. Sound knowledge of project management methodologies and construction processes Knowledge and understanding of JCT and NEC contract forms. Excellent communication, problem-solving and report-writing skills. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Seeking a Senior / Associate Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying is seeking a Senior / Associate Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The business is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy operating across various key office locations within the UK. Their Winchester based Project Management department works with a variety of clients across different sectors, supporting them with the delivery of a portfolio of construction-related projects in Education, Healthcare, Local Government, Defence and Residential Development. The Project Management department is in a period of exciting growth and is now looking to expand further with the appointment of a Senior Project Manager. The role will be based in their Winchester offices, with the opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a Senior / Associate Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction project management consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include leading on and managing a range of projects from inception to completion, in addition to supporting leadership with the training and development of junior team members. Projects undertaken will vary in size and value, but may encompass new build developments, refurbishments, fit-outs and extensions. Key Responsibilities - Independently manage and lead on the delivery of a variety of construction-related projects from inception to completion. Preparation of feasibility reports, specifications, client briefs, design and tender documents. Budget management, including preparation of cash flow forecasts, expenditure reports, administering contracts and processing of contractor payments. Attending project meetings, preparing progress reports and managing third-party consultants and contractor teams. Support and assist with the training and development of junior team members. Work closely with the leadership team and contribute to the development of client relationships. What you'll need to succeed A relevant degree in Construction Project Management or equivalent discipline. Preferably, hold a relevant professional membership, i.e. RICS/APM/CIOB. A proven track record of delivering a range of construction related projects from initial feasibility to completion. Significant experience of working in a construction consultancy or client-side environment. A strong understanding of pre-contract construction tasks, such as contract administration. Sound knowledge of project management methodologies and construction processes Knowledge and understanding of JCT and NEC contract forms. Excellent communication, problem-solving and report-writing skills. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Job Title: Hybrid Block Manager Location: Birmingham Type of Employment: Full Time, Permanent Hybrid Working: 2 days from home, 2 days in the office, 1 day on site Salary : £35,000 - £40,000 (including car allowance of £3,200) About the Role You will be responsible for the day to day management of a residential property portfolio, acting as the key point of contact between clients, leaseholders, and contractors. This role is based within the Birmingham office with a varied and autonomous workload across portfolio management, compliance, and client relationships. Main Duties and Responsibilities Interpret and enforce lease covenants, ensuring compliance with current property legislation and obligations Prepare and issue service charge budgets and monitor ongoing expenditure across the portfolio Agree year end accounts with clients and handle associated queries and reconciliations Conduct regular site inspections and attend/lead AGMs and EGMs Appoint, manage, and monitor contractors including cleaning, grounds maintenance, and associated services Maintain strong working relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders to ensure a high level of service delivery Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience managing a residential block management portfolio TPI qualified (or actively working towards qualification) Strong attention to detail with excellent organisation and prioritisation skills Experience producing and managing service charge budgets and accounts Confident in chairing and running client meetings face to face Desirable ATPI qualification (or willingness to work towards it) Benefits Competitive salary package Minimum 25 days annual leave plus additional holiday purchase scheme Bonus leave for birthday, Christmas Day, and wedding/civil partnership Paid volunteer days Healthcare cash plan, annual flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers Company pension scheme and employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Referral bonuses and colleague introduction rewards Social events including summer and Christmas parties, team lunches, and company days Access to exclusive employee discount platform Structured professional development pathways with financial support for CPD and professional subscriptions On site mental health first aiders and wellbeing support
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Hybrid Block Manager Location: Birmingham Type of Employment: Full Time, Permanent Hybrid Working: 2 days from home, 2 days in the office, 1 day on site Salary : £35,000 - £40,000 (including car allowance of £3,200) About the Role You will be responsible for the day to day management of a residential property portfolio, acting as the key point of contact between clients, leaseholders, and contractors. This role is based within the Birmingham office with a varied and autonomous workload across portfolio management, compliance, and client relationships. Main Duties and Responsibilities Interpret and enforce lease covenants, ensuring compliance with current property legislation and obligations Prepare and issue service charge budgets and monitor ongoing expenditure across the portfolio Agree year end accounts with clients and handle associated queries and reconciliations Conduct regular site inspections and attend/lead AGMs and EGMs Appoint, manage, and monitor contractors including cleaning, grounds maintenance, and associated services Maintain strong working relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders to ensure a high level of service delivery Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience managing a residential block management portfolio TPI qualified (or actively working towards qualification) Strong attention to detail with excellent organisation and prioritisation skills Experience producing and managing service charge budgets and accounts Confident in chairing and running client meetings face to face Desirable ATPI qualification (or willingness to work towards it) Benefits Competitive salary package Minimum 25 days annual leave plus additional holiday purchase scheme Bonus leave for birthday, Christmas Day, and wedding/civil partnership Paid volunteer days Healthcare cash plan, annual flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers Company pension scheme and employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Referral bonuses and colleague introduction rewards Social events including summer and Christmas parties, team lunches, and company days Access to exclusive employee discount platform Structured professional development pathways with financial support for CPD and professional subscriptions On site mental health first aiders and wellbeing support
Electrical Engineer - Senior to Associate Level Location: Manchester Working Pattern: 3-4 days office-based Overview An established and growing building services consultancy is looking to appoint an Electrical Engineer at Senior to Associate level to support the continued growth of its Manchester office. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy delivering technically complex, design-led projects across the built environment, with a strong focus on sustainability, building physics and practical engineering solutions. The Business Established building services consultancy with a strong reputation in the UK market Operating across multiple offices including Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool Approximately 75 employees with consistent growth over the past 15+ years Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure - offering tax-free annual bonuses (up to £3,600) Strong emphasis on collaboration, technical excellence and long-term staff development The business delivers full MEP consultancy services, including electrical design, sustainability, building physics and low-carbon solutions across a wide range of sectors. Projects You will be involved in a diverse portfolio of projects, including: High-rise residential developments Commercial office schemes Mixed-use and large-scale urban developments Projects are typically delivered from concept through to detailed design, often on complex, high-value city centre schemes. Role & Responsibilities Lead and deliver electrical building services design from concept through to completion Produce and review detailed design calculations, specifications and drawings Manage projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams Engage with clients, architects and external stakeholders Support and mentor junior engineers (Senior level and above) Contribute to technical standards, innovation and sustainable design strategies At Associate level, there will also be a focus on: Team leadership and project oversight Client relationship management and business development Supporting the growth and direction of the Manchester office Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Proven experience within a building services consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge of electrical design within the built environment Experience delivering projects across residential and/or commercial sectors Proficiency in industry software such as AutoCAD, Revit and design tools Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Chartered status or working towards (e.g. CEng) is desirable. What's on Offer Clear progression from Senior to Associate level Employee Ownership Trust bonus (tax-free, up to £3,600 annually) Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects Collaborative, growing business with a strong technical culture Long-term career development and leadership opportunities
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer - Senior to Associate Level Location: Manchester Working Pattern: 3-4 days office-based Overview An established and growing building services consultancy is looking to appoint an Electrical Engineer at Senior to Associate level to support the continued growth of its Manchester office. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy delivering technically complex, design-led projects across the built environment, with a strong focus on sustainability, building physics and practical engineering solutions. The Business Established building services consultancy with a strong reputation in the UK market Operating across multiple offices including Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool Approximately 75 employees with consistent growth over the past 15+ years Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure - offering tax-free annual bonuses (up to £3,600) Strong emphasis on collaboration, technical excellence and long-term staff development The business delivers full MEP consultancy services, including electrical design, sustainability, building physics and low-carbon solutions across a wide range of sectors. Projects You will be involved in a diverse portfolio of projects, including: High-rise residential developments Commercial office schemes Mixed-use and large-scale urban developments Projects are typically delivered from concept through to detailed design, often on complex, high-value city centre schemes. Role & Responsibilities Lead and deliver electrical building services design from concept through to completion Produce and review detailed design calculations, specifications and drawings Manage projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams Engage with clients, architects and external stakeholders Support and mentor junior engineers (Senior level and above) Contribute to technical standards, innovation and sustainable design strategies At Associate level, there will also be a focus on: Team leadership and project oversight Client relationship management and business development Supporting the growth and direction of the Manchester office Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Proven experience within a building services consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge of electrical design within the built environment Experience delivering projects across residential and/or commercial sectors Proficiency in industry software such as AutoCAD, Revit and design tools Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Chartered status or working towards (e.g. CEng) is desirable. What's on Offer Clear progression from Senior to Associate level Employee Ownership Trust bonus (tax-free, up to £3,600 annually) Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects Collaborative, growing business with a strong technical culture Long-term career development and leadership opportunities
Building Surveyor, Professional Services and Project work, clear opportunity into Directorship About the Opportunity I'm working on behalf of a well-established surveying practice based in Mildenhall who are looking to add a motivated Building Surveyor to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is either: Currently working towards their APC and seeking structured support, or A chartered Building Surveyor/ Senior to Associate level eager to take the next step in their career. Clear opportunity to move into Directorship The firm offers a varied portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, industrial and heritage sectors, giving you the chance to broaden your experience and develop your professional expertise. Duties span both professional duties, including surveys, dilapidation and party wall matters, as well as high-end residential and commercial refurbishment projects up to £3-5M in value. Why Join? Close-knit team environment - You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative group where your contribution is valued. Career progression - With a clear pathway to grow within the business, this is a role where you can truly make your mark. ️ Variety of work - From surveys and inspections to project management and client liaison, no two days are the same. APC support - If you're still working towards chartership, you'll receive hands-on guidance and mentoring. What We're Looking For A Building Surveyor with a degree in Building Surveying or related discipline. Either enrolled on the APC pathway or recently MRICS qualified. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to client service. Someone who thrives in a smaller firm setting and is keen to take on responsibility. Package Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Professional development and APC support. Flexible working arrangements. Opportunity to progress through the business as it continues to grow. How to Apply If you're looking for a role where you'll be more than just a number, and want to join a firm that values your growth and contribution, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your surveying career in Mildenhall. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor, Professional Services and Project work, clear opportunity into Directorship About the Opportunity I'm working on behalf of a well-established surveying practice based in Mildenhall who are looking to add a motivated Building Surveyor to their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is either: Currently working towards their APC and seeking structured support, or A chartered Building Surveyor/ Senior to Associate level eager to take the next step in their career. Clear opportunity to move into Directorship The firm offers a varied portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, industrial and heritage sectors, giving you the chance to broaden your experience and develop your professional expertise. Duties span both professional duties, including surveys, dilapidation and party wall matters, as well as high-end residential and commercial refurbishment projects up to £3-5M in value. Why Join? Close-knit team environment - You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative group where your contribution is valued. Career progression - With a clear pathway to grow within the business, this is a role where you can truly make your mark. ️ Variety of work - From surveys and inspections to project management and client liaison, no two days are the same. APC support - If you're still working towards chartership, you'll receive hands-on guidance and mentoring. What We're Looking For A Building Surveyor with a degree in Building Surveying or related discipline. Either enrolled on the APC pathway or recently MRICS qualified. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to client service. Someone who thrives in a smaller firm setting and is keen to take on responsibility. Package Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Professional development and APC support. Flexible working arrangements. Opportunity to progress through the business as it continues to grow. How to Apply If you're looking for a role where you'll be more than just a number, and want to join a firm that values your growth and contribution, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your surveying career in Mildenhall. #
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Reading, Berkshire
Become a key player in a Legal 500 Residential Property team, where you'll tackle a diverse range of non-contentious matters, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and lease extensions.Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, with the opportunity to work from home 2 days a week, allowing you to strike the perfect work-life balance. Preferred Requirements: Advise on a wide range of Residential Property transactional work, showcasing your exceptional technical abilities and attention to detail. Oversee and supervise the continued development of the junior members of the team, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Demonstrate a strong commitment to delivering the highest levels of client service, ensuring their needs are met with bespoke advice and personalized attention. Make a positive and energetic contribution to our dynamic and confident team, actively participating in business development opportunities. Develop and maintain your knowledge on issues within Residential Property, working closely with colleagues to share expertise and stay at the forefront of industry trends. Preferred Qualifications: 6+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Residential Property, with a solid grounding in the Reading area. The ability to work on a caseload with minimal supervision and to effectively manage and supervise junior team members. Excellent teamwork and relationship-building skills, with a proven track record of successfully managing client relationships.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Become a key player in a Legal 500 Residential Property team, where you'll tackle a diverse range of non-contentious matters, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and lease extensions.Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, with the opportunity to work from home 2 days a week, allowing you to strike the perfect work-life balance. Preferred Requirements: Advise on a wide range of Residential Property transactional work, showcasing your exceptional technical abilities and attention to detail. Oversee and supervise the continued development of the junior members of the team, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Demonstrate a strong commitment to delivering the highest levels of client service, ensuring their needs are met with bespoke advice and personalized attention. Make a positive and energetic contribution to our dynamic and confident team, actively participating in business development opportunities. Develop and maintain your knowledge on issues within Residential Property, working closely with colleagues to share expertise and stay at the forefront of industry trends. Preferred Qualifications: 6+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Residential Property, with a solid grounding in the Reading area. The ability to work on a caseload with minimal supervision and to effectively manage and supervise junior team members. Excellent teamwork and relationship-building skills, with a proven track record of successfully managing client relationships.
