Audit Manager - Milton Keynes - £60,000 to £65,000 Audit Manager - Milton Keynes If you're already operating at Audit Manager level , you'll know that the right firm can make a huge difference to your career. More interesting clients.More influence over your portfolio.More opportunity to develop people and shape the direction of the team. This Audit Manager role in Milton Keynes offers exactly that. I'm working with a Top 15 UK accountancy firm that is continuing to grow its audit team and is looking for an experienced Audit Manager to take ownership of a varied portfolio while playing a key role in developing both clients and the wider team. The Milton Keynes office combines the resources and client base of a national firm with a collaborative and supportive local environment where managers are trusted to lead. The Role - Audit Manager As an Audit Manager , you will manage a portfolio of clients while leading audit assignments and developing junior members of the team. Responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of OMB, PE-backed and overseas owned clients across a range of sectors Planning, controlling and reviewing audit assignments Holding pre-audit meetings with clients to understand key business developments and risks Managing engagement budgets and ensuring work is delivered efficiently Reviewing work completed by Seniors, Semi Seniors and Trainees Supporting and developing team members through mentoring and appraisals Ensuring deadlines and regulatory requirements are met Identifying opportunities for additional services within the client portfolio Supporting business development through networking and client relationships Assisting with ad-hoc advisory and project work This Audit Manager job in Milton Keynes offers strong exposure to varied clients and the opportunity to influence the growth of the office. What They're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified with practice experience Experience operating at Audit Manager level Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS Proven experience managing audit engagements and teams Strong client relationship and commercial skills Experience using Excel, Word, Sage, Alpha Tax, CaseWare and VPM/Central Excellent organisational and communication skills Benefits Salary £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working with two days working from home Flexible working with core hours between 10am and 2pm 33 days holiday including bank holidays , with option to buy or sell up to 5 days Performance-related bonus scheme Structured succession planning and strong progression opportunities Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and virtual GP access Audit Manager - Milton Keynes If you're looking for a role where you can lead a portfolio, develop people and play a meaningful role within a growing audit team , this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now to learn more about this Audit Manager opportunity in Milton Keynes . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager - Milton Keynes - £60,000 to £65,000 Audit Manager - Milton Keynes If you're already operating at Audit Manager level , you'll know that the right firm can make a huge difference to your career. More interesting clients.More influence over your portfolio.More opportunity to develop people and shape the direction of the team. This Audit Manager role in Milton Keynes offers exactly that. I'm working with a Top 15 UK accountancy firm that is continuing to grow its audit team and is looking for an experienced Audit Manager to take ownership of a varied portfolio while playing a key role in developing both clients and the wider team. The Milton Keynes office combines the resources and client base of a national firm with a collaborative and supportive local environment where managers are trusted to lead. The Role - Audit Manager As an Audit Manager , you will manage a portfolio of clients while leading audit assignments and developing junior members of the team. Responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of OMB, PE-backed and overseas owned clients across a range of sectors Planning, controlling and reviewing audit assignments Holding pre-audit meetings with clients to understand key business developments and risks Managing engagement budgets and ensuring work is delivered efficiently Reviewing work completed by Seniors, Semi Seniors and Trainees Supporting and developing team members through mentoring and appraisals Ensuring deadlines and regulatory requirements are met Identifying opportunities for additional services within the client portfolio Supporting business development through networking and client relationships Assisting with ad-hoc advisory and project work This Audit Manager job in Milton Keynes offers strong exposure to varied clients and the opportunity to influence the growth of the office. What They're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified with practice experience Experience operating at Audit Manager level Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS Proven experience managing audit engagements and teams Strong client relationship and commercial skills Experience using Excel, Word, Sage, Alpha Tax, CaseWare and VPM/Central Excellent organisational and communication skills Benefits Salary £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience Hybrid working with two days working from home Flexible working with core hours between 10am and 2pm 33 days holiday including bank holidays , with option to buy or sell up to 5 days Performance-related bonus scheme Structured succession planning and strong progression opportunities Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and virtual GP access Audit Manager - Milton Keynes If you're looking for a role where you can lead a portfolio, develop people and play a meaningful role within a growing audit team , this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now to learn more about this Audit Manager opportunity in Milton Keynes . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Admin Officer Contract: September 2026 Salary: 15.59 PH Location: Kingston, Outer London 5 day's in office work setting Good administrative staff with excellent customer service skills are vital to the effective operation of the Courts, Tribunals and other offices within Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). Most of the staff within HMCTS are employed in administrative roles. HMCTS embraces Lean principles and continuous improvement techniques to provide high standards of customer service The key purpose of the role Administrative Officers are assigned to teams to carry out a variety of general administrative duties to progress cases through the court/tribunal system or provide support to other functions within HMCTS. Continuous improvement tools and techniques are used in HMCTS and so there will be opportunities to exercise discretion and initiative and continually seek to improve, within a framework of systems and processes (SOPS). Problem solving is carried out by reference to lean techniques (e.g. problem solving hubs) and comprehensive guidelines and instructions - complex or difficult issues are normally referred to or will involve a team leader or supervisor. In some positions, role holders will have regular contact with court / tribunal users, including members of the Judiciary and the legal profession. Administrative Officers work within a team with regular management support and are responsible for their own time, although there may be some opportunity to provide advice and carry out limited supervision of others. Whilst the post holder will be allocated to a specific office base, there may be a need for flexibility to work on an ad hoc basis at other local HMCTS offices. Working as part of a flexible team, the postholder will be expected to undertake a range of the functions and responsibilities specified. It is not intended that each post will be responsible for the full range of duties. Key responsibilities Administration Preparing papers and files for court, tribunals, hearings and meetings. Producing court/tribunal documents. General photocopying and filing. Creating and updating records on in-house computer system and data input. Post opening and dispatch. Booking, preparing and organising meeting rooms, supporting training courses and other group activities. Preparing meeting agenda, joining instructions, handouts etc. Drafting Standard letters and correspondence, minutes, notes, reports, submissions etc, according to guidelines and instructions. Operations Clerking civil and family courts, tribunals and hearings, ensuring papers and materials are available and up to date Assisting court users, supporting listing and rota management, checking files Contacting relevant parties, scheduling, serving court documents, executing a range of warrants, collecting fines and fees etc, including the use of chip and pin Handling counter (face to face), written and telephone enquiries. To work as a team to ensure TIB (Team Information Board) meetings are relevant, timely and productive To work as a team to problem solve, to assess the impact of new SOPS, to contribute to small projects To undertake ad hoc roles within the band such as Jury Bailiff Officer, L+D Co-ordinator, H+S roles Processing casework Including standard documentation and information, court orders, claims, fines and fees, legal aid Resulting courts accurately, interpreting accurately the information required on a court file To work to workload targets in terms of throughput and accuracy Checking and verifying Documents, records, accounts, claims and returns for approval, results, statistics, plans etc. against criteria, regulations or procedures. Ensuring compliance and administration documentation meet quality standards. Role holders may be required to cross check and validate work completed by colleagues. Collecting and assembling information For returns, results, accounts, statements, warrants, statistical analysis, reports etc. Work may require interpretation of source materials, preparation of bundles, chasing. Role holders will need to modify and adjust information and make decisions to allow work to be completed. Role holders will need to collect and assemble information to prepare for and run the daily TIB meeting, as required Undertaking calculations Produce basic statistical analysis reports and where required, process financial information. Checking the work of others, updating records, assessing the value of goods and/or property, reconciling accounts, preparing invoices, information gathering and running straightforward reports. Spending limited sums of money on behalf of an office or unit. Calculate the anticipated numbers of Jurors to be called and manage the numbers to be as efficient as possible Communicating with the public, the judiciary, other court and tribunal users and representatives of other agencies and Organisations Communicate and work with the Judiciary, Magistracy, the Cluster Managers, Court staff, and other internal and external stakeholders, suppliers and customers to collect information, check facts, communicate or enforce judicial decisions, give advice on the completion of forms or court procedures etc and provide excellent customer service. To deliver a helpful, prompt, polite and "right first time" service to our internal and external customers Other duties The post holder is required to work in a flexible way and undertake any other duties reasonably requested by line management which are commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this post. Skills & Qualifications 5 GCSE passes (or equivalent) grades A -C, or NVQ Business Administration level II or Administrative experience. Relevant computer skills to undertake the level of work required. Operational Delivery in HMCTS This role is part of the Operational Delivery Profession. Operational delivery professionals are the outward face of government, providing essential services to the public in a variety of roles. They work in many different departments and agencies across the breadth of the UK, delivering service to customers in Face-to-face roles in HMCTS for example a court usher Contact Centre roles in HMCTS for example call centre advisers Processing roles in HMCTS for example Staff at the County Courts Money-Claims Centre and Courts and Tribunal Administration Being part of the operational delivery profession means belonging to a cross-government community of people. This will offer you access to information on professional standards, skills development and qualifications to help you continue to improve your development and performance and expand your career options. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
Admin Officer Contract: September 2026 Salary: 15.59 PH Location: Kingston, Outer London 5 day's in office work setting Good administrative staff with excellent customer service skills are vital to the effective operation of the Courts, Tribunals and other offices within Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS). Most of the staff within HMCTS are employed in administrative roles. HMCTS embraces Lean principles and continuous improvement techniques to provide high standards of customer service The key purpose of the role Administrative Officers are assigned to teams to carry out a variety of general administrative duties to progress cases through the court/tribunal system or provide support to other functions within HMCTS. Continuous improvement tools and techniques are used in HMCTS and so there will be opportunities to exercise discretion and initiative and continually seek to improve, within a framework of systems and processes (SOPS). Problem solving is carried out by reference to lean techniques (e.g. problem solving hubs) and comprehensive guidelines and instructions - complex or difficult issues are normally referred to or will involve a team leader or supervisor. In some positions, role holders will have regular contact with court / tribunal users, including members of the Judiciary and the legal profession. Administrative Officers work within a team with regular management support and are responsible for their own time, although there may be some opportunity to provide advice and carry out limited supervision of others. Whilst the post holder will be allocated to a specific office base, there may be a need for flexibility to work on an ad hoc basis at other local HMCTS offices. Working as part of a flexible team, the postholder will be expected to undertake a range of the functions and responsibilities specified. It is not intended that each post will be responsible for the full range of duties. Key responsibilities Administration Preparing papers and files for court, tribunals, hearings and meetings. Producing court/tribunal documents. General photocopying and filing. Creating and updating records on in-house computer system and data input. Post opening and dispatch. Booking, preparing and organising meeting rooms, supporting training courses and other group activities. Preparing meeting agenda, joining instructions, handouts etc. Drafting Standard letters and correspondence, minutes, notes, reports, submissions etc, according to guidelines and instructions. Operations Clerking civil and family courts, tribunals and hearings, ensuring papers and materials are available and up to date Assisting court users, supporting listing and rota management, checking files Contacting relevant parties, scheduling, serving court documents, executing a range of warrants, collecting fines and fees etc, including the use of chip and pin Handling counter (face to face), written and telephone enquiries. To work as a team to ensure TIB (Team Information Board) meetings are relevant, timely and productive To work as a team to problem solve, to assess the impact of new SOPS, to contribute to small projects To undertake ad hoc roles within the band such as Jury Bailiff Officer, L+D Co-ordinator, H+S roles Processing casework Including standard documentation and information, court orders, claims, fines and fees, legal aid Resulting courts accurately, interpreting accurately the information required on a court file To work to workload targets in terms of throughput and accuracy Checking and verifying Documents, records, accounts, claims and returns for approval, results, statistics, plans etc. against criteria, regulations or procedures. Ensuring compliance and administration documentation meet quality standards. Role holders may be required to cross check and validate work completed by colleagues. Collecting and assembling information For returns, results, accounts, statements, warrants, statistical analysis, reports etc. Work may require interpretation of source materials, preparation of bundles, chasing. Role holders will need to modify and adjust information and make decisions to allow work to be completed. Role holders will need to collect and assemble information to prepare for and run the daily TIB meeting, as required Undertaking calculations Produce basic statistical analysis reports and where required, process financial information. Checking the work of others, updating records, assessing the value of goods and/or property, reconciling accounts, preparing invoices, information gathering and running straightforward reports. Spending limited sums of money on behalf of an office or unit. Calculate the anticipated numbers of Jurors to be called and manage the numbers to be as efficient as possible Communicating with the public, the judiciary, other court and tribunal users and representatives of other agencies and Organisations Communicate and work with the Judiciary, Magistracy, the Cluster Managers, Court staff, and other internal and external stakeholders, suppliers and customers to collect information, check facts, communicate or enforce judicial decisions, give advice on the completion of forms or court procedures etc and provide excellent customer service. To deliver a helpful, prompt, polite and "right first time" service to our internal and external customers Other duties The post holder is required to work in a flexible way and undertake any other duties reasonably requested by line management which are commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this post. Skills & Qualifications 5 GCSE passes (or equivalent) grades A -C, or NVQ Business Administration level II or Administrative experience. Relevant computer skills to undertake the level of work required. Operational Delivery in HMCTS This role is part of the Operational Delivery Profession. Operational delivery professionals are the outward face of government, providing essential services to the public in a variety of roles. They work in many different departments and agencies across the breadth of the UK, delivering service to customers in Face-to-face roles in HMCTS for example a court usher Contact Centre roles in HMCTS for example call centre advisers Processing roles in HMCTS for example Staff at the County Courts Money-Claims Centre and Courts and Tribunal Administration Being part of the operational delivery profession means belonging to a cross-government community of people. This will offer you access to information on professional standards, skills development and qualifications to help you continue to improve your development and performance and expand your career options. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
The starting salary for this role is £47,884, working 36 hours per week. We are hiring a Senior Social Worker to join our Connect to Community (C2C) East 2 team, based in either Dorking or Weybridge. This is a key progression opportunity for confident practitioners who want to work with greater autonomy, take a leadership role in complex decision making, and help shape the quality of practice at the first point of contact for adults in Surrey. This is a hybrid role where the expectation is a minimum of 20% of the week in the office, as well as working in locations to meet the demands of the role as required. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service 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 Team We've recently restructured and are launching an exciting new way of working - and this is your chance to be part of it from the very start. You'll have real influence in shaping practice, building strong team cultures and helping us deliver a values-driven, strengths-based service that truly puts residents first. Our new operating model brings together Connect to Community (C2C) and Area Teams, creating a seamless journey for residents: Our C2C Teams act as the first point of response, providing urgent assessments, safeguarding, and support planning. Our Area Teams offer continuity for those with longer-term or complex needs, focusing on proactive case management and person-centred care. Our new operating model is designed to cut down on unnecessary bureaucracy and increase meaningful time with people in their communities, focusing on what really matters: listening, building relationships and creating solutions that work. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker in Surrey, you will bring strong experience in assessing social care needs and delivering direct interventions with some of the most complex and challenging individuals and their carers, using a strengths-based approach to promote independence, choice and control. Alongside your casework, you will supervise and support staff, work closely with Team Managers to improve processes and shape the team, and demonstrate the flexibility and resilience needed to thrive in a dynamic and demanding environment. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: A Social Work degree and registration with Social Work England. Substantial post-qualification professional experience as a social worker. Experience of providing professional leadership. Evidence of having built strong relationships and worked collaboratively with others. An applied knowledge of The Care Act 2014 and The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and experience of undertaking Safeguarding Enquiries as well as experience of working in complex situations using professional judgement and a range of interventions. You will have experience of, and be able to provide, professional, reflective supervision, guidance and advice to less experienced social workers, including those completing ASYE and social work students. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12/04/2026 with interviews planned 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 04, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is £47,884, working 36 hours per week. We are hiring a Senior Social Worker to join our Connect to Community (C2C) East 2 team, based in either Dorking or Weybridge. This is a key progression opportunity for confident practitioners who want to work with greater autonomy, take a leadership role in complex decision making, and help shape the quality of practice at the first point of contact for adults in Surrey. This is a hybrid role where the expectation is a minimum of 20% of the week in the office, as well as working in locations to meet the demands of the role as required. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service 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 Team We've recently restructured and are launching an exciting new way of working - and this is your chance to be part of it from the very start. You'll have real influence in shaping practice, building strong team cultures and helping us deliver a values-driven, strengths-based service that truly puts residents first. Our new operating model brings together Connect to Community (C2C) and Area Teams, creating a seamless journey for residents: Our C2C Teams act as the first point of response, providing urgent assessments, safeguarding, and support planning. Our Area Teams offer continuity for those with longer-term or complex needs, focusing on proactive case management and person-centred care. Our new operating model is designed to cut down on unnecessary bureaucracy and increase meaningful time with people in their communities, focusing on what really matters: listening, building relationships and creating solutions that work. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker in Surrey, you will bring strong experience in assessing social care needs and delivering direct interventions with some of the most complex and challenging individuals and their carers, using a strengths-based approach to promote independence, choice and control. Alongside your casework, you will supervise and support staff, work closely with Team Managers to improve processes and shape the team, and demonstrate the flexibility and resilience needed to thrive in a dynamic and demanding environment. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: A Social Work degree and registration with Social Work England. Substantial post-qualification professional experience as a social worker. Experience of providing professional leadership. Evidence of having built strong relationships and worked collaboratively with others. An applied knowledge of The Care Act 2014 and The Mental Capacity Act 2005 and experience of undertaking Safeguarding Enquiries as well as experience of working in complex situations using professional judgement and a range of interventions. You will have experience of, and be able to provide, professional, reflective supervision, guidance and advice to less experienced social workers, including those completing ASYE and social work students. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 12/04/2026 with interviews planned 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.
Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a well-established national business with a strong UK presence and a large branch network. Employing several hundred people and generating significant annual revenue, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and excellent customer service. As the business continues to grow, they ooking to appoint a commercially focused Finance Manager to strengthen the finance function and support strategic decision-making. This role is 4/5 days a week onsite with some flexibility. The Role This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for delivering high-quality management accounts, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), and commercial insight to support business performance. You will work closely with senior leadership and operational teams, providing clear financial reporting, analysis, and modelling to support decision-making across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Produce accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. Prepare month-end journals , including accruals, prepayments, and cost allocations. Perform variance analysis against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods. Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations . Support year-end and audit processes . Financial Planning & Analysis Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasting cycles . Develop and maintain financial models and forecasting tools . Conduct scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to support strategic decisions. Create KPI dashboards and performance reports for senior management. Analyse revenue, margins, operating costs, and cash performance to identify risks and opportunities. Business Partnering Work with operational leaders to explain financial performance and challenge assumptions . Provide financial insight to support commercial and operational decisions . Assist with business cases, investment appraisals, and ROI analysis . Process Improvement Improve month-end close, forecasting, and reporting processes . Enhance financial reporting tools and dashboards (Excel / BI tools). Support improvements in finance systems, automation, and data accuracy . Maintain strong financial controls and governance . About You We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys turning data into insight and working closely with stakeholders across the business. Experience & Skills Strong experience in management accounting and FP&A . Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical capability. Experience using data visualisation or BI tools (Power BI desirable). Good understanding of month-end processes and financial controls . Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders . Confident partnering with operational teams and senior leadership. Qualifications ACCA / CIMA / ACA part-qualified or qualified preferred Equivalent experience will also be considered. Why Apply? Key role with high visibility across the business Opportunity to shape reporting, planning, and analysis processes Collaborative and supportive working environment Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a well-established national business with a strong UK presence and a large branch network. Employing several hundred people and generating significant annual revenue, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and excellent customer service. As the business continues to grow, they ooking to appoint a commercially focused Finance Manager to strengthen the finance function and support strategic decision-making. This role is 4/5 days a week onsite with some flexibility. The Role This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for delivering high-quality management accounts, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), and commercial insight to support business performance. You will work closely with senior leadership and operational teams, providing clear financial reporting, analysis, and modelling to support decision-making across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Produce accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. Prepare month-end journals , including accruals, prepayments, and cost allocations. Perform variance analysis against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods. Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations . Support year-end and audit processes . Financial Planning & Analysis Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasting cycles . Develop and maintain financial models and forecasting tools . Conduct scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to support strategic decisions. Create KPI dashboards and performance reports for senior management. Analyse revenue, margins, operating costs, and cash performance to identify risks and opportunities. Business Partnering Work with operational leaders to explain financial performance and challenge assumptions . Provide financial insight to support commercial and operational decisions . Assist with business cases, investment appraisals, and ROI analysis . Process Improvement Improve month-end close, forecasting, and reporting processes . Enhance financial reporting tools and dashboards (Excel / BI tools). Support improvements in finance systems, automation, and data accuracy . Maintain strong financial controls and governance . About You We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys turning data into insight and working closely with stakeholders across the business. Experience & Skills Strong experience in management accounting and FP&A . Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical capability. Experience using data visualisation or BI tools (Power BI desirable). Good understanding of month-end processes and financial controls . Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders . Confident partnering with operational teams and senior leadership. Qualifications ACCA / CIMA / ACA part-qualified or qualified preferred Equivalent experience will also be considered. Why Apply? Key role with high visibility across the business Opportunity to shape reporting, planning, and analysis processes Collaborative and supportive working environment Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
Programme Manager required to establish and lead a new Project Management Office (PMO) within a growing organisation in Scotland. This is a senior role offering a unique chance to build a PMO from the ground up, lead complex projects across all business functions, and shape how the organisation drives change. The Organisation This is an ambitious organisation driving a wide range of strategic initiatives across the business, including the implementation of new digital tools and platforms, automation of key business processes, regulatory and compliance projects, process improvement and broader organisational change. They have a strong appetite for AI and are actively exploring innovative use cases and applications to transform how they work. With the creation of a PMO, the organisation is investing in stronger project governance, improved visibility of change initiatives, and more efficient ways of working across the business. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on improving processes, driving results, and making things happen across multiple business areas. The Role You will lead the PMO, developing processes, governance, and reporting from scratch. You'll ensure projects are well-planned, resourced, and monitored for success, and step in to manage high-impact projects directly where needed. You'll also work with stakeholders across the business to prioritise initiatives, manage risk, and embed a culture of effective change. What You'll Be Doing Designing and launching the PMO, including frameworks, processes, and governance standards Creating a roadmap of strategic projects across the organisation, helping prioritise what delivers the most value Leading complex projects directly, from tech transformations to operational improvements Ensuring projects have the right people, resources, and risk plans in place for success Conducting post-project reviews to capture lessons and improve delivery Influencing senior stakeholders and aligning projects with organisational goals Identifying opportunities to improve project delivery and drive continuous improvement What They're Looking For Proven experience in programme or project management, ideally in a PMO environment Strong track record of delivering complex projects across multiple business areas Professional qualification in project or programme management (PRINCE2, MSP, PMP, etc.) Strong stakeholder management skills Skilled at designing processes, frameworks, and governance for effective project delivery Comfortable turning strategy into actionable, well-run projects The Offer The role is paying 70k - 75k with a good benefits package and excellent bonus structure. The company has offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, and they ask for 1 day in the office per week. This is a rare chance to leave your mark by creating a PMO from scratch, improving how the organisation manages change, and leading projects that touch every part of the business. If this is of interest, please apply or reach out to Murray Simpson. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Programme Manager required to establish and lead a new Project Management Office (PMO) within a growing organisation in Scotland. This is a senior role offering a unique chance to build a PMO from the ground up, lead complex projects across all business functions, and shape how the organisation drives change. The Organisation This is an ambitious organisation driving a wide range of strategic initiatives across the business, including the implementation of new digital tools and platforms, automation of key business processes, regulatory and compliance projects, process improvement and broader organisational change. They have a strong appetite for AI and are actively exploring innovative use cases and applications to transform how they work. With the creation of a PMO, the organisation is investing in stronger project governance, improved visibility of change initiatives, and more efficient ways of working across the business. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on improving processes, driving results, and making things happen across multiple business areas. The Role You will lead the PMO, developing processes, governance, and reporting from scratch. You'll ensure projects are well-planned, resourced, and monitored for success, and step in to manage high-impact projects directly where needed. You'll also work with stakeholders across the business to prioritise initiatives, manage risk, and embed a culture of effective change. What You'll Be Doing Designing and launching the PMO, including frameworks, processes, and governance standards Creating a roadmap of strategic projects across the organisation, helping prioritise what delivers the most value Leading complex projects directly, from tech transformations to operational improvements Ensuring projects have the right people, resources, and risk plans in place for success Conducting post-project reviews to capture lessons and improve delivery Influencing senior stakeholders and aligning projects with organisational goals Identifying opportunities to improve project delivery and drive continuous improvement What They're Looking For Proven experience in programme or project management, ideally in a PMO environment Strong track record of delivering complex projects across multiple business areas Professional qualification in project or programme management (PRINCE2, MSP, PMP, etc.) Strong stakeholder management skills Skilled at designing processes, frameworks, and governance for effective project delivery Comfortable turning strategy into actionable, well-run projects The Offer The role is paying 70k - 75k with a good benefits package and excellent bonus structure. The company has offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, and they ask for 1 day in the office per week. This is a rare chance to leave your mark by creating a PMO from scratch, improving how the organisation manages change, and leading projects that touch every part of the business. If this is of interest, please apply or reach out to Murray Simpson. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Joining our Older Adults Team as a qualified Social Worker , you'll be innovative, person-centred and committed to working in a strengths-based way. You'll enjoy working in a team that thrives on supporting each other, sharing experiences and learnings to encourage continuous improvement. We have varied experience and backgrounds across the team, with regular opportunities for training and ongoing development. What you'll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Triaging safeguarding referrals and make informed decisions. Building positive and professional relationships. What we're looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Make a difference: Career growth: Opportunities for experienced and newly qualified social workers. Starting salary for NQSWs: £36,369 per annum for first year of employment. Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date . To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details . Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Newly Qualified Social Worker, Senior Case Worker, Welfare Worker, Social Services, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner .
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Joining our Older Adults Team as a qualified Social Worker , you'll be innovative, person-centred and committed to working in a strengths-based way. You'll enjoy working in a team that thrives on supporting each other, sharing experiences and learnings to encourage continuous improvement. We have varied experience and backgrounds across the team, with regular opportunities for training and ongoing development. What you'll be doing: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and available support. Managing a complex caseload whilst providing supervision for Case Workers and Senior Case Workers and practice advice on complex cases. Triaging safeguarding referrals and make informed decisions. Building positive and professional relationships. What we're looking for: Social Work qualification and registered with Social Work England (SWE). A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths-based approach. Understanding of social work issues, legal frameworks and social services' statutory duties. Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect. Why join us? Make a difference: Career growth: Opportunities for experienced and newly qualified social workers. Starting salary for NQSWs: £36,369 per annum for first year of employment. Excellent Practice Validation: Progress to a Senior Social Worker role through our Excellent Practice Validation programme. Our Senior Social Workers are paid a market supplement of £3,000 per annum. Professional development: Continuous learning and supportive supervision. Work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling career with a good balance between work and home life. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date . To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details . Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Newly Qualified Social Worker, Senior Case Worker, Welfare Worker, Social Services, Case Manager, Social Work Practitioner .
About the role At the Motability Foundation, we fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose. We re building a Transport Solutions Team that can work flexibly across all the tools in our delivery kit from grants and innovation pilots to research, partnerships, and commercial interventions. This includes a growing portfolio of projects tackling key challenges like inclusive EV charging, complex community transport funding opportunities, and large-scale research such as the National Centre for Accessible Transport. We are now recruiting four Transport Solutions Managers to help design and deliver high-impact work across this portfolio. These are pivotal roles that combine subject expertise, delivery capability, and leadership and are designed to work flexibly across our matrix structure. Some roles will focus more on funding: exploring new funding mechanisms and managing end-to-end development and delivery of funding opportunities and a team of grant managers. Others will focus more on direct delivery: leading projects, partnerships or research commissions. But all Transport Solutions Managers will be encouraged to develop and contribute across both areas. We re looking for people who bring either or both of these skillsets to the role and who are keen to grow their expertise across the range of tools we use. Whether your background is in grant-making, innovation, systems thinking, or programme delivery, we want to hear from you. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, purpose-led team driving change in the transport system for disabled people and to work on some of the most interesting and impactful projects in the sector. What you ll be doing Lead the design and delivery of impactful projects or funding opportunities, working closely with Programme Directors and colleagues across the Transport Solutions Team. Manage end-to-end delivery of specific initiatives this could include grants, pilots, commissioned projects, partnerships or other tools ensuring they are well scoped and aligned to our strategic priorities. Use insight, evidence, and stakeholder engagement to shape the approach to new work, including scoping documents, funding criteria, business cases, and delivery plans. Work flexibly across our matrix team, contributing to projects or funding rounds outside your own portfolio as needed, and supporting colleagues with specialist input or delivery resource. Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including charities, researchers, delivery partners and commercial organisations. Manage delivery, budgets, due diligence, risks and outcomes for projects or funding opportunities, ensuring appropriate governance and reporting is in place. Collaborate across teams including Impact & Evaluation, Finance, and Communications to ensure high-quality delivery, learning and visibility of our work. Bring and apply knowledge in key areas such as accessible transport, disability, inclusive innovation, grant-making or systems change. Support the development and continuous improvement of our delivery models, funding mechanisms and ways of working. Your experience Must haves: Experience managing projects or funding opportunities from inception through to delivery, including planning, delivery, and monitoring, ideally across teams and with external partners or suppliers. Ability to scope and deliver initiatives or funding opportunities using evidence, insight, and engagement with disabled people and other key stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple, complex workstreams to deadlines in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse stakeholder groups. Strong data and analysis skills, including the ability to synthesise qualitative and quantitative insight to inform decision-making and strategy. High IT literacy, including confident use of Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint). A collaborative and flexible working style, with experience contributing to cross-team initiatives or matrix working. Nice to haves: Understanding of disability and transport issues, such as the social model of disability, transport barriers, key legislation etc. Experience delivering or managing grant programmes, innovation pilots, research projects, or cross-sector partnerships. Familiarity with innovation or funding mechanisms such as challenge prizes, agile funding rounds, co-design, systems mapping, or commissioning frameworks. Experience of working in or alongside government, industry, or the not-for-profit sector. Experience supporting or line managing others in a team or project context.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
About the role At the Motability Foundation, we fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose. We re building a Transport Solutions Team that can work flexibly across all the tools in our delivery kit from grants and innovation pilots to research, partnerships, and commercial interventions. This includes a growing portfolio of projects tackling key challenges like inclusive EV charging, complex community transport funding opportunities, and large-scale research such as the National Centre for Accessible Transport. We are now recruiting four Transport Solutions Managers to help design and deliver high-impact work across this portfolio. These are pivotal roles that combine subject expertise, delivery capability, and leadership and are designed to work flexibly across our matrix structure. Some roles will focus more on funding: exploring new funding mechanisms and managing end-to-end development and delivery of funding opportunities and a team of grant managers. Others will focus more on direct delivery: leading projects, partnerships or research commissions. But all Transport Solutions Managers will be encouraged to develop and contribute across both areas. We re looking for people who bring either or both of these skillsets to the role and who are keen to grow their expertise across the range of tools we use. Whether your background is in grant-making, innovation, systems thinking, or programme delivery, we want to hear from you. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, purpose-led team driving change in the transport system for disabled people and to work on some of the most interesting and impactful projects in the sector. What you ll be doing Lead the design and delivery of impactful projects or funding opportunities, working closely with Programme Directors and colleagues across the Transport Solutions Team. Manage end-to-end delivery of specific initiatives this could include grants, pilots, commissioned projects, partnerships or other tools ensuring they are well scoped and aligned to our strategic priorities. Use insight, evidence, and stakeholder engagement to shape the approach to new work, including scoping documents, funding criteria, business cases, and delivery plans. Work flexibly across our matrix team, contributing to projects or funding rounds outside your own portfolio as needed, and supporting colleagues with specialist input or delivery resource. Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including charities, researchers, delivery partners and commercial organisations. Manage delivery, budgets, due diligence, risks and outcomes for projects or funding opportunities, ensuring appropriate governance and reporting is in place. Collaborate across teams including Impact & Evaluation, Finance, and Communications to ensure high-quality delivery, learning and visibility of our work. Bring and apply knowledge in key areas such as accessible transport, disability, inclusive innovation, grant-making or systems change. Support the development and continuous improvement of our delivery models, funding mechanisms and ways of working. Your experience Must haves: Experience managing projects or funding opportunities from inception through to delivery, including planning, delivery, and monitoring, ideally across teams and with external partners or suppliers. Ability to scope and deliver initiatives or funding opportunities using evidence, insight, and engagement with disabled people and other key stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple, complex workstreams to deadlines in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse stakeholder groups. Strong data and analysis skills, including the ability to synthesise qualitative and quantitative insight to inform decision-making and strategy. High IT literacy, including confident use of Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint). A collaborative and flexible working style, with experience contributing to cross-team initiatives or matrix working. Nice to haves: Understanding of disability and transport issues, such as the social model of disability, transport barriers, key legislation etc. Experience delivering or managing grant programmes, innovation pilots, research projects, or cross-sector partnerships. Familiarity with innovation or funding mechanisms such as challenge prizes, agile funding rounds, co-design, systems mapping, or commissioning frameworks. Experience of working in or alongside government, industry, or the not-for-profit sector. Experience supporting or line managing others in a team or project context.
Job Title: Skill Mill Supervisor Location: Cambridgeshire Contract: 1-year Fixed Term (with the potential to extend, subject to funding) Salary: £29,000 £34,000 (annual increments, subject to performance & probation) Reporting to: Operational Manager Closing date: 4 April 2026 The Role This is an exciting opportunity to undertake one of the most crucial roles within the organisation. The Skill Mill Supervisor supports disadvantaged young people 16+ within the Justice System into work: promoting learning and developing skills and pro-social behaviours building relationships and establishing a work ethic developing employability and practical skills supporting the young people to overcome the barriers that can result in them failing to obtain or sustain opportunities that lead to sustainable training and employment. As the local Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing and working alongside a group of young people as they undertake assigned tasks that involve manual work / gaining a trade in addition to liaising with local partners to provide the team with opportunities to develop employment skills. The successful candidate will be expected to: propose and develop innovative and effective plans to promote the Skill Mill locally, risk assess and risk manage cost and plan small works, identify and source paid and unpaid work opportunities, uphold health and safety requirements and provide progress reports to customers and the Skill Mill management team. To be considered for this position it is essential that you have experience of direct work with young people who are considered to be at risk. This will include those who are at risk of crime, anti-social behaviour, previously been unemployed and may have had adverse childhood experiences. You will possess previous experience of direct work with young people as well as experience of site / small scale construction / environmental / horticulture works and health and safety at work regulations. Key Responsibilities Managing a team of young people and ensuring that you: Establish positive, supportive, and trustworthy relationships with the young people to understand their needs and aspirations. Provide emotional support, act as a listening ear, offer guidance on life skills, and encourage personal, social, and emotional development. Work with young people to identify, set, and achieve personal and social goals, while also recording and tracking their progress. Help young people discover and develop their skills, talents, interests, and aspirations, potentially through new opportunities and experiences. Support young people in exploring positive pathways in education, training, and employment by encouraging positive choices and building resilience. Uphold responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the young people you interact with. Liaise with partners such as schools, social workers, and other services to ensure effective holistic support and signpost to specialist interventions. Maintain accurate and professional case notes and records of interactions and outcomes, adhering to organisational policies and data collection requirements. Assist with the day-to-day administration of the program, which may include database management, reporting, and communication. Undertaking environmental and construction jobs and tasks and duties as determined by partners and other contractors of The Skill Mill. These could include: Landscaping and fencing works Maintenance of gardens, parks, bridleways, and similar public areas Clearance of debris and blockages that are associated with site management, flood risk and environmental damage ground works potentially associated with flood risk management site maintenance and habitat development Remedial shrubbery and foliage activity and banks work that are associated with flood risk invasive species clearance and habitat development building, repairing and maintenance of culverts, conduits, pipework and other built areas that are associated with flood risk, watercourses and habitats improvement and maintenance of habitats, including planting activity associated with sustainable wildlife Maintaining the safety of self and others in the workplace completing Risk Assessments and Method Statements where appropriate. Participating in the training associated with the post Person Specification Essential Requirements: experience of working with young people and helping them develop and achieve their potential. Ability to apply best practice when working with young people to enable them to meet their objectives. To communicate effectively with colleagues and partners to promote opportunities for young people. Ability to work effectively with key partner organisations including criminal justice and businesses Knowledge of industry/trade with a strong understanding of Health and Safety. Clean Driving Licence as role is expected to transport young people to and from identified work experience provisions. Enhanced DBS check is required What We Offer A chance to make a real difference in a growing social enterprise. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Opportunities for professional development and training. How to Apply To apply please send a CV and cover letter setting out your experience, qualifications and how you meet the requirements of the person specification. About The Skill Mill The Skill Mill is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background. The Skill Mill is an innovative social enterprise dedicated to transforming lives and communities. We provide employment opportunities for young people with criminal convictions, equipping them with skills and experience through delivering high-quality environmental services, such as grounds maintenance, horticulture, and flood prevention. Our mission is to reduce reoffending, enhance employability, and create sustainable social and environmental impact.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Skill Mill Supervisor Location: Cambridgeshire Contract: 1-year Fixed Term (with the potential to extend, subject to funding) Salary: £29,000 £34,000 (annual increments, subject to performance & probation) Reporting to: Operational Manager Closing date: 4 April 2026 The Role This is an exciting opportunity to undertake one of the most crucial roles within the organisation. The Skill Mill Supervisor supports disadvantaged young people 16+ within the Justice System into work: promoting learning and developing skills and pro-social behaviours building relationships and establishing a work ethic developing employability and practical skills supporting the young people to overcome the barriers that can result in them failing to obtain or sustain opportunities that lead to sustainable training and employment. As the local Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing and working alongside a group of young people as they undertake assigned tasks that involve manual work / gaining a trade in addition to liaising with local partners to provide the team with opportunities to develop employment skills. The successful candidate will be expected to: propose and develop innovative and effective plans to promote the Skill Mill locally, risk assess and risk manage cost and plan small works, identify and source paid and unpaid work opportunities, uphold health and safety requirements and provide progress reports to customers and the Skill Mill management team. To be considered for this position it is essential that you have experience of direct work with young people who are considered to be at risk. This will include those who are at risk of crime, anti-social behaviour, previously been unemployed and may have had adverse childhood experiences. You will possess previous experience of direct work with young people as well as experience of site / small scale construction / environmental / horticulture works and health and safety at work regulations. Key Responsibilities Managing a team of young people and ensuring that you: Establish positive, supportive, and trustworthy relationships with the young people to understand their needs and aspirations. Provide emotional support, act as a listening ear, offer guidance on life skills, and encourage personal, social, and emotional development. Work with young people to identify, set, and achieve personal and social goals, while also recording and tracking their progress. Help young people discover and develop their skills, talents, interests, and aspirations, potentially through new opportunities and experiences. Support young people in exploring positive pathways in education, training, and employment by encouraging positive choices and building resilience. Uphold responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the young people you interact with. Liaise with partners such as schools, social workers, and other services to ensure effective holistic support and signpost to specialist interventions. Maintain accurate and professional case notes and records of interactions and outcomes, adhering to organisational policies and data collection requirements. Assist with the day-to-day administration of the program, which may include database management, reporting, and communication. Undertaking environmental and construction jobs and tasks and duties as determined by partners and other contractors of The Skill Mill. These could include: Landscaping and fencing works Maintenance of gardens, parks, bridleways, and similar public areas Clearance of debris and blockages that are associated with site management, flood risk and environmental damage ground works potentially associated with flood risk management site maintenance and habitat development Remedial shrubbery and foliage activity and banks work that are associated with flood risk invasive species clearance and habitat development building, repairing and maintenance of culverts, conduits, pipework and other built areas that are associated with flood risk, watercourses and habitats improvement and maintenance of habitats, including planting activity associated with sustainable wildlife Maintaining the safety of self and others in the workplace completing Risk Assessments and Method Statements where appropriate. Participating in the training associated with the post Person Specification Essential Requirements: experience of working with young people and helping them develop and achieve their potential. Ability to apply best practice when working with young people to enable them to meet their objectives. To communicate effectively with colleagues and partners to promote opportunities for young people. Ability to work effectively with key partner organisations including criminal justice and businesses Knowledge of industry/trade with a strong understanding of Health and Safety. Clean Driving Licence as role is expected to transport young people to and from identified work experience provisions. Enhanced DBS check is required What We Offer A chance to make a real difference in a growing social enterprise. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Opportunities for professional development and training. How to Apply To apply please send a CV and cover letter setting out your experience, qualifications and how you meet the requirements of the person specification. About The Skill Mill The Skill Mill is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background. The Skill Mill is an innovative social enterprise dedicated to transforming lives and communities. We provide employment opportunities for young people with criminal convictions, equipping them with skills and experience through delivering high-quality environmental services, such as grounds maintenance, horticulture, and flood prevention. Our mission is to reduce reoffending, enhance employability, and create sustainable social and environmental impact.
We are looking for committed and detail-focused Team Leaders to join our new specialist high risk domestic abuse service. As a new service, we have 2 x Team Leader positions available. These roles are full time, hybrid working with two days per week from our office in Boscombe. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Welcome Bonus : £500 on successful completion of probation period. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Role As a Team Leader you will ensure excellent service delivery in accordance with the service specification and performance targets. You will need to be able to support operational staff to deliver high quality, risk led and tailored support. You will focus on the performance management of team members including the allocation and auditing of cases in line with service standards. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for completing case audits, reviews and reviewing data to ensure oversight of teams Responsible for capturing data and evidence around the outcomes of the service Responsible for allocating work across the wider team - analysing data to monitor patterns, trends and comparing these to resources Be a designated safeguarding officer, available to make defensible decisions quickly and effectively on safeguarding matters ensuring the dignity, safety and security of victims is at the heart of your work. This will also include providing guidance and support to staff. Work with the Operations Manager to ensure excellent service delivery in line with business plans by reviewing data and information to effectively address any performance issues. Responsible for the line management of team members including responsibility for recruitment, training completion, performance management and monitoring, continued support and guidance and implementing all relevant VS policies and procedures Promote effective communication channels including co-ordinating and facilitating regular team meetings, sharing feedback and learning to share with other colleagues. Represent the service and victims at external events including HRDA, DA forums etc where needed. About You: You will hold an approved and accredited IDVA qualification and will ideally have had previous line management experience and be confident leading a team. You will need: A strong understanding of domestic abuse and violence and the impact this has on victims. Experience of working in a challenging and changing environment with an emphasis on customer focus and excellence in service delivery. Demonstrable experience of providing crisis management, support and guidance in sometimes stressful and difficult situations to a team with a client service focus. Have excellent communication, negotiation and advisory skills, both written and verbal when interacting professionally with a range of agencies and individuals. Work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/ needs and interests in an organised and methodical manner. Gather, analyse and use information and evidence from different sources to solve problems and report on data quality and compliance An understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding and other legal requirements Good IT skills including experience with working within bespoke case management systems and using Microsoft Office Packages, specifically Excel This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability, please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking for committed and detail-focused Team Leaders to join our new specialist high risk domestic abuse service. As a new service, we have 2 x Team Leader positions available. These roles are full time, hybrid working with two days per week from our office in Boscombe. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Welcome Bonus : £500 on successful completion of probation period. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Role As a Team Leader you will ensure excellent service delivery in accordance with the service specification and performance targets. You will need to be able to support operational staff to deliver high quality, risk led and tailored support. You will focus on the performance management of team members including the allocation and auditing of cases in line with service standards. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for completing case audits, reviews and reviewing data to ensure oversight of teams Responsible for capturing data and evidence around the outcomes of the service Responsible for allocating work across the wider team - analysing data to monitor patterns, trends and comparing these to resources Be a designated safeguarding officer, available to make defensible decisions quickly and effectively on safeguarding matters ensuring the dignity, safety and security of victims is at the heart of your work. This will also include providing guidance and support to staff. Work with the Operations Manager to ensure excellent service delivery in line with business plans by reviewing data and information to effectively address any performance issues. Responsible for the line management of team members including responsibility for recruitment, training completion, performance management and monitoring, continued support and guidance and implementing all relevant VS policies and procedures Promote effective communication channels including co-ordinating and facilitating regular team meetings, sharing feedback and learning to share with other colleagues. Represent the service and victims at external events including HRDA, DA forums etc where needed. About You: You will hold an approved and accredited IDVA qualification and will ideally have had previous line management experience and be confident leading a team. You will need: A strong understanding of domestic abuse and violence and the impact this has on victims. Experience of working in a challenging and changing environment with an emphasis on customer focus and excellence in service delivery. Demonstrable experience of providing crisis management, support and guidance in sometimes stressful and difficult situations to a team with a client service focus. Have excellent communication, negotiation and advisory skills, both written and verbal when interacting professionally with a range of agencies and individuals. Work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/ needs and interests in an organised and methodical manner. Gather, analyse and use information and evidence from different sources to solve problems and report on data quality and compliance An understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding and other legal requirements Good IT skills including experience with working within bespoke case management systems and using Microsoft Office Packages, specifically Excel This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability, please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman's terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman's terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman's terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman's terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
FP&A Manager - UK Robert Half is looking for a hands-on and experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic UK business. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple sites, providing insight and support to help the business achieve its strategic goals. You will manage one team member and partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. You will be CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist) accountant on a upward trajectory in your career with strong analytical skills. You will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and CFO who is visible onsite and will support your development. You will have one direct report. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and scenario planning Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Provide commercial insight, including revenue, margin, cost analysis, business case modelling, and ad hoc financial scenarios Monitor cash flow and working capital, recommending improvement actions where needed Enhance and streamline financial processes, reporting tools, and models to improve efficiency and accuracy Manage, coach, and develop one direct report Partner with key business stakeholders, presenting financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making Support month-end close processes and contribute to internal and external audit requirements Undertake other finance projects and initiatives as required What We're Looking For Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or finalist. Minimum of 3 years' experience in FP&A, management accounting, or corporate finance Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting Experience managing people Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with business intelligence tools and ERP systems desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly Commercially minded, analytical, and detail-oriented Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across the business This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial decisions, and play a key role in shaping business performance. The role is located in Bury, applicants must be able to travel to the Bury site for a minimum of 4 days a week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager - UK Robert Half is looking for a hands-on and experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic UK business. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple sites, providing insight and support to help the business achieve its strategic goals. You will manage one team member and partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. You will be CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist) accountant on a upward trajectory in your career with strong analytical skills. You will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and CFO who is visible onsite and will support your development. You will have one direct report. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and scenario planning Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Provide commercial insight, including revenue, margin, cost analysis, business case modelling, and ad hoc financial scenarios Monitor cash flow and working capital, recommending improvement actions where needed Enhance and streamline financial processes, reporting tools, and models to improve efficiency and accuracy Manage, coach, and develop one direct report Partner with key business stakeholders, presenting financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making Support month-end close processes and contribute to internal and external audit requirements Undertake other finance projects and initiatives as required What We're Looking For Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or finalist. Minimum of 3 years' experience in FP&A, management accounting, or corporate finance Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting Experience managing people Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with business intelligence tools and ERP systems desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly Commercially minded, analytical, and detail-oriented Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across the business This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial decisions, and play a key role in shaping business performance. The role is located in Bury, applicants must be able to travel to the Bury site for a minimum of 4 days a week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Hybrid option 2/3 days a week in the office Active Staff are seeking an experienced Assistant HR Business Partner to provide HR support and assistance to the HR Operations team and give advice and guidance to managers and staff. The successful candidate will build and develop effective working relationships with managers to achieve their local and the corporate objectives. Responsibilities of the Assistant HR Business Partner: Support, coach, challenge and empower Directorate line managers in managing people issues (e.g. Disciplinary, Grievance etc.) Provide managers and staff with appropriate advice and guidance on Council policies, terms and conditions of employment and other HR related issues in accordance with employment legislation. Dealing with local trade union (TU) representatives in relation to individual cases or local collective issues; Build and maintain relationships with line managers, employees and TU representatives across the Directorate(s) to ensure positive interactions and speedy resolution of any issues that arise. Responsible for screening all vacancies, identifying potential redeployment opportunities for employees on the redeployment register and assist in matching them to suitable alternative jobs across the Council. Undertake effective Job Evaluations, drawing on benchmarking data and ensuring a fair, consistent and objective assessment. Ensures senior Directorate stakeholders receive insight from their people data (e.g. sickness reporting, grievance numbers etc.) To update the casework database (paper-based and electronic) in an accurate and timely fashion and provide essential HR data for monitoring purposes as required. Find solutions to problems relating to strategic, policy or legal constraints or requirements. Understands local issues in the Directorates and takes action based on the implications from a HR perspective. Ensures that relevant work is passed to the appropriate point in HR as required. To advise on and participate in staff appointments where appropriate, ensuring that Council procedures are followed in terms of the grading, advertising recruitment and selection of staff. To ensure effective communication with colleagues across the Council and externally where appropriate regarding work in progress, emerging trends, issues or problems. To participate in working groups as required and to attend other meetings on behalf of the HRBP and the HR Operations team as required. Any other duties commensurate with the grade and purpose of the post. The person for Assistant HR Business Partner: CIPD qualified or working towards this with experience of working effectively in a complex organisation. A proven track record of providing clear, balanced advice and guidance on HR issues Experience of working successfully with Senior Managers on complex HR issues and working in a HR department in a customer focused organisation, proactively facilitating and leading change. Significant experience of casework management; disciplinary, grievance, attendance and well-being, conduct and performance. Develop HR colleagues and line managers. Strong analytical skills and the ability to evaluate data and establish key insights. Understanding of the Directorate's objectives and priorities. Ability to interpret financial, people and performance data and commentaries, identifying and evaluating the key pressures and opportunities, ensuring that mitigation is identified, both from internal and external sources where necessary. Evaluates current situation based on previous experience; identifies advanced implications/ conclusions from the logical analysis of a complex situation or issue.
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
Hybrid option 2/3 days a week in the office Active Staff are seeking an experienced Assistant HR Business Partner to provide HR support and assistance to the HR Operations team and give advice and guidance to managers and staff. The successful candidate will build and develop effective working relationships with managers to achieve their local and the corporate objectives. Responsibilities of the Assistant HR Business Partner: Support, coach, challenge and empower Directorate line managers in managing people issues (e.g. Disciplinary, Grievance etc.) Provide managers and staff with appropriate advice and guidance on Council policies, terms and conditions of employment and other HR related issues in accordance with employment legislation. Dealing with local trade union (TU) representatives in relation to individual cases or local collective issues; Build and maintain relationships with line managers, employees and TU representatives across the Directorate(s) to ensure positive interactions and speedy resolution of any issues that arise. Responsible for screening all vacancies, identifying potential redeployment opportunities for employees on the redeployment register and assist in matching them to suitable alternative jobs across the Council. Undertake effective Job Evaluations, drawing on benchmarking data and ensuring a fair, consistent and objective assessment. Ensures senior Directorate stakeholders receive insight from their people data (e.g. sickness reporting, grievance numbers etc.) To update the casework database (paper-based and electronic) in an accurate and timely fashion and provide essential HR data for monitoring purposes as required. Find solutions to problems relating to strategic, policy or legal constraints or requirements. Understands local issues in the Directorates and takes action based on the implications from a HR perspective. Ensures that relevant work is passed to the appropriate point in HR as required. To advise on and participate in staff appointments where appropriate, ensuring that Council procedures are followed in terms of the grading, advertising recruitment and selection of staff. To ensure effective communication with colleagues across the Council and externally where appropriate regarding work in progress, emerging trends, issues or problems. To participate in working groups as required and to attend other meetings on behalf of the HRBP and the HR Operations team as required. Any other duties commensurate with the grade and purpose of the post. The person for Assistant HR Business Partner: CIPD qualified or working towards this with experience of working effectively in a complex organisation. A proven track record of providing clear, balanced advice and guidance on HR issues Experience of working successfully with Senior Managers on complex HR issues and working in a HR department in a customer focused organisation, proactively facilitating and leading change. Significant experience of casework management; disciplinary, grievance, attendance and well-being, conduct and performance. Develop HR colleagues and line managers. Strong analytical skills and the ability to evaluate data and establish key insights. Understanding of the Directorate's objectives and priorities. Ability to interpret financial, people and performance data and commentaries, identifying and evaluating the key pressures and opportunities, ensuring that mitigation is identified, both from internal and external sources where necessary. Evaluates current situation based on previous experience; identifies advanced implications/ conclusions from the logical analysis of a complex situation or issue.
Job Title: Customer Service Advisor Salary: £26,200 rising to £30,300 following successful completion of a training programme Location: Portsmouth Hours: You will work a variety of shifts Monday - Sunday between 8am and 8pm, always having two days off a week. Are you an experienced Customer Service Professional who is passionate about providing an excellent service? If so, we may just have the perfect role for you Customer Service Role Overview: Working for a fantastic global organisation, you will join a team of passionate Customer Service Case Managers to provide a seamless customer experience. In this role, no two days will be the same and you will be tasked with managing a variety of cases at any one time. What the Customer Service role will involve: Overseeing and handling medical emergency assistance claims as the primary responsibility Supervising a caseload of medical emergency assistance claims Prioritising tasks based on urgency and deadlines Handling challenging situations with professionalism and compassion Contributing to the overall performance of the customer service technical team Our ideal candidate: Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to remain professional whilst also being compassionate and understanding The ability to remain calm under pressure and be resilient Self-motivated and well organised as you will need to handle multiple cases at once Strong written communication and attention to detail Company benefits: 28 days holiday, rising to 38 with length of service Hybrid working options after probation, 2 days a week in the office & 3 days at home Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Healthcare plan Free parking Discount on travel and medical insurance products Following a successful two-stage screening process, you will be asked to attend an immersive experience for half a day. These are currently scheduled for the following dates: Wednesday 18th March 2026 Friday 20th March 2026 Start date for this role is Monday 20th April 2026! If you have the skills and experience to match this role, we would love to hear from you! Please reach out to one of the team at Liberty Recruitment Group.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Customer Service Advisor Salary: £26,200 rising to £30,300 following successful completion of a training programme Location: Portsmouth Hours: You will work a variety of shifts Monday - Sunday between 8am and 8pm, always having two days off a week. Are you an experienced Customer Service Professional who is passionate about providing an excellent service? If so, we may just have the perfect role for you Customer Service Role Overview: Working for a fantastic global organisation, you will join a team of passionate Customer Service Case Managers to provide a seamless customer experience. In this role, no two days will be the same and you will be tasked with managing a variety of cases at any one time. What the Customer Service role will involve: Overseeing and handling medical emergency assistance claims as the primary responsibility Supervising a caseload of medical emergency assistance claims Prioritising tasks based on urgency and deadlines Handling challenging situations with professionalism and compassion Contributing to the overall performance of the customer service technical team Our ideal candidate: Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to remain professional whilst also being compassionate and understanding The ability to remain calm under pressure and be resilient Self-motivated and well organised as you will need to handle multiple cases at once Strong written communication and attention to detail Company benefits: 28 days holiday, rising to 38 with length of service Hybrid working options after probation, 2 days a week in the office & 3 days at home Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Healthcare plan Free parking Discount on travel and medical insurance products Following a successful two-stage screening process, you will be asked to attend an immersive experience for half a day. These are currently scheduled for the following dates: Wednesday 18th March 2026 Friday 20th March 2026 Start date for this role is Monday 20th April 2026! If you have the skills and experience to match this role, we would love to hear from you! Please reach out to one of the team at Liberty Recruitment Group.
As a Technology Project Manager you will spearhead strategic consultancy efforts, driving organisational change and delivering impactful solutions. This London-based role requires expertise in strategy development and a focus on fostering innovation within the consultancy, strategy, and change department. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established entity within the life sciences industry, known for its commitment to advancing healthcare solutions through innovative strategies. They focus on impactful outcomes and transformative projects that shape the future of the industry. Description Strategic platform domain leadership : drive development of Enterprise platform domain specific strategy, ensuring alignment with organisations digital, data and technology goals. This includes setting a vision for the platform that supports enterprise stakeholders needs and value priorities. Roadmap delivery : lead the development and execution of a multi-year roadmap and architecture to establish and evolve the Enterprise platform capabilities and services. Ensure the platform's capabilities evolve over time to meet changing priorities over time. Lead cross-functional teams: including technology, subject matter experts, lead business users, and executive leadership to align Enterprise platform initiatives with organisational goals. Team formation: build and lead a "right-sized" platform team. This includes sourcing or hiring permanent and interim team members with the necessary skills and leading them in a matrix environment to deliver platform objectives. Technology evaluation: Evaluate, recommend and continually improve solutions and services to meet the needs of core stakeholders Customer engagement and UX design: collaborate with a range of stakeholders to understand the needs, problems and opportunities by persona, using agile and UX methods to drive simplification and frictionless customer experience. Stakeholder management and business partnering : build strong, trusted relationships with key business stakeholders at senior and every level of the organisation. Value realisation: ensure that investments in the enterprise platform domain translate into measurable business value. Track platform business outcomes and communicate these benefits to stakeholders. Ensure that service levels are maintained or exceeded. Automation: seek opportunities to automate and integrate processes to simplify user experience, increase productivity and improve quality. AI technologies: ensure data is prepared to enable integration of AI, and drive organisations selection, implementation and adoption of emerging AI. Compliance oversight: ensure data platform solutions are reliable, secure, and compliant with regulations and policies. ensure the platform adheres to regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, GxP where required. Risk management: proactively mitigate operational risk, maintaining robust, resilient and secure technology services that are constantly evolving. Outside-in thinking: seek out technology trends that can be brought into the operations team to improve business processes. Study capabilities and use cases for GenAI to transform the digital workplace experience. Data Quality: ensure enterprise data is mastered within single systems of record and is accessible for functional reporting, other consuming applications. Close partnership with Enterprise Data Stewards and DPO, and Data Platform lead. Continuous Improvement: identify opportunities for continuous enhancement of Enterprise platform solutions' performance, security, resiliency and cost-efficiency and functionality. Profile Knowledge of SAP is essential Proven experience leading value-led, modular and integrated enterprise application (or ERP) implementations within similar types of organisation. Ability to work iteratively with stakeholders to assess needs, problems and opportunities, seeking to maximise value of technology, and bring a strong customer focus on usability, UX experience and outcomes Ability to prepare engaging presentation materials for senior stakeholders to build support for vision, business case and plans Ability to lead agile, cross functional matrix teams across Tech, PMO, business colleagues, third parties and others. Ability to effectively select third parties and manage third party relationships. Ability to drive implementation of structured, design principles-based approach in close partnership with architecture Learning agility and versatility, able to 'roll up sleeves' and operate independently within a small team High EQ, with ability to navigate complex and competing stakeholder needs, creating clarity within ambiguity Job Offer Opportunities to work on impactful projects within the life sciences industry. Permanent position based in London with opportunities for professional growth. Hybrid working enivronment - 3 days in office, 2 days at home
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
As a Technology Project Manager you will spearhead strategic consultancy efforts, driving organisational change and delivering impactful solutions. This London-based role requires expertise in strategy development and a focus on fostering innovation within the consultancy, strategy, and change department. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established entity within the life sciences industry, known for its commitment to advancing healthcare solutions through innovative strategies. They focus on impactful outcomes and transformative projects that shape the future of the industry. Description Strategic platform domain leadership : drive development of Enterprise platform domain specific strategy, ensuring alignment with organisations digital, data and technology goals. This includes setting a vision for the platform that supports enterprise stakeholders needs and value priorities. Roadmap delivery : lead the development and execution of a multi-year roadmap and architecture to establish and evolve the Enterprise platform capabilities and services. Ensure the platform's capabilities evolve over time to meet changing priorities over time. Lead cross-functional teams: including technology, subject matter experts, lead business users, and executive leadership to align Enterprise platform initiatives with organisational goals. Team formation: build and lead a "right-sized" platform team. This includes sourcing or hiring permanent and interim team members with the necessary skills and leading them in a matrix environment to deliver platform objectives. Technology evaluation: Evaluate, recommend and continually improve solutions and services to meet the needs of core stakeholders Customer engagement and UX design: collaborate with a range of stakeholders to understand the needs, problems and opportunities by persona, using agile and UX methods to drive simplification and frictionless customer experience. Stakeholder management and business partnering : build strong, trusted relationships with key business stakeholders at senior and every level of the organisation. Value realisation: ensure that investments in the enterprise platform domain translate into measurable business value. Track platform business outcomes and communicate these benefits to stakeholders. Ensure that service levels are maintained or exceeded. Automation: seek opportunities to automate and integrate processes to simplify user experience, increase productivity and improve quality. AI technologies: ensure data is prepared to enable integration of AI, and drive organisations selection, implementation and adoption of emerging AI. Compliance oversight: ensure data platform solutions are reliable, secure, and compliant with regulations and policies. ensure the platform adheres to regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, GxP where required. Risk management: proactively mitigate operational risk, maintaining robust, resilient and secure technology services that are constantly evolving. Outside-in thinking: seek out technology trends that can be brought into the operations team to improve business processes. Study capabilities and use cases for GenAI to transform the digital workplace experience. Data Quality: ensure enterprise data is mastered within single systems of record and is accessible for functional reporting, other consuming applications. Close partnership with Enterprise Data Stewards and DPO, and Data Platform lead. Continuous Improvement: identify opportunities for continuous enhancement of Enterprise platform solutions' performance, security, resiliency and cost-efficiency and functionality. Profile Knowledge of SAP is essential Proven experience leading value-led, modular and integrated enterprise application (or ERP) implementations within similar types of organisation. Ability to work iteratively with stakeholders to assess needs, problems and opportunities, seeking to maximise value of technology, and bring a strong customer focus on usability, UX experience and outcomes Ability to prepare engaging presentation materials for senior stakeholders to build support for vision, business case and plans Ability to lead agile, cross functional matrix teams across Tech, PMO, business colleagues, third parties and others. Ability to effectively select third parties and manage third party relationships. Ability to drive implementation of structured, design principles-based approach in close partnership with architecture Learning agility and versatility, able to 'roll up sleeves' and operate independently within a small team High EQ, with ability to navigate complex and competing stakeholder needs, creating clarity within ambiguity Job Offer Opportunities to work on impactful projects within the life sciences industry. Permanent position based in London with opportunities for professional growth. Hybrid working enivronment - 3 days in office, 2 days at home
Solutions Analyst Staffordshire (Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite)£50,000 + benefitsPermanent We're working with a growing organisation undergoing a significant period of transformation, looking to bring in a Solutions Analyst to play a key role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical delivery. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working across both analysis and delivery, with the autonomy to influence change and drive improvements across the business. The Role You'll work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to: Understand and document business requirements Analyse and map existing processes, identifying opportunities for improvement Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical solutions Support the delivery of change initiatives from concept through to implementation Build business cases and recommend solutions aligned to strategic objectives Ensure successful adoption and measurable outcomes from delivered solutions This role offers a blend of Business Analysis and Project Delivery, giving you ownership from initial discovery through to real-world impact. Key Responsibilities Lead requirements gathering through workshops, interviews, and analysis Create clear documentation including process maps, data models, and requirement catalogues Work closely with technical teams to shape and deliver solutions Manage and track requirements through to delivery, ensuring alignment and traceability Engage stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency Support governance processes, risk management, and reporting What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Solutions Analyst / Business Analyst role with delivery exposure Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge Experience working across end-to-end change or transformation initiatives Ability to translate complex business problems into structured solutions Experience with process mapping tools (e.g. Visio, BPMN, UML) Familiarity with project methodologies (Agile, PRINCE2, etc.) Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability Why Apply? Opportunity to play a key role in meaningful transformation projects High level of ownership and visibility across the business Collaborative environment with strong stakeholder engagement Hybrid working and competitive benefits package Solution Analyst, Business Analyst, Project Manager
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Solutions Analyst Staffordshire (Hybrid - 1 day per week onsite)£50,000 + benefitsPermanent We're working with a growing organisation undergoing a significant period of transformation, looking to bring in a Solutions Analyst to play a key role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical delivery. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working across both analysis and delivery, with the autonomy to influence change and drive improvements across the business. The Role You'll work closely with stakeholders across the organisation to: Understand and document business requirements Analyse and map existing processes, identifying opportunities for improvement Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical solutions Support the delivery of change initiatives from concept through to implementation Build business cases and recommend solutions aligned to strategic objectives Ensure successful adoption and measurable outcomes from delivered solutions This role offers a blend of Business Analysis and Project Delivery, giving you ownership from initial discovery through to real-world impact. Key Responsibilities Lead requirements gathering through workshops, interviews, and analysis Create clear documentation including process maps, data models, and requirement catalogues Work closely with technical teams to shape and deliver solutions Manage and track requirements through to delivery, ensuring alignment and traceability Engage stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiency Support governance processes, risk management, and reporting What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Solutions Analyst / Business Analyst role with delivery exposure Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge Experience working across end-to-end change or transformation initiatives Ability to translate complex business problems into structured solutions Experience with process mapping tools (e.g. Visio, BPMN, UML) Familiarity with project methodologies (Agile, PRINCE2, etc.) Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability Why Apply? Opportunity to play a key role in meaningful transformation projects High level of ownership and visibility across the business Collaborative environment with strong stakeholder engagement Hybrid working and competitive benefits package Solution Analyst, Business Analyst, Project Manager
Senior Insolvency Manager - Birmingham Your new company Join a growing and dynamic professional services business that continues to expand across the UK. This organisation is committed to developing its people, encouraging new ideas, and creating an inclusive environment where experts can truly thrive. Your new role As a Senior Insolvency Manager, you'll oversee a portfolio of complex corporate insolvency cases, ensuring they progress efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements. You'll shape case strategies, lead investigations, support fee recovery, and maintain high professional standards throughout. A key part of the role will involve guiding and developing team members, reviewing their work, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. You'll also have opportunities to help drive business growth by maintaining relationships with referrers, attending industry events, and identifying new work opportunities. What you'll need to succeed Experience managing corporate insolvency cases independently Strong understanding of insolvency legislation and procedures Confident communication skills and strong attention to detail Ability to manage deadlines and work across multiple tasks Proficiency in IPS (or similar) and Microsoft Office CPI qualification or equivalent A proactive, organised, solutions focused approach What you'll get in return Hybrid working Company pension 23 days' holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy more) Support with professional qualifications Enhanced family leave Cycle to work & employee discount schemes Regular social events Health & wellbeing programme Paid volunteering time 24/7 virtual GP & mental health support What you need to do now If you're looking to take the next step in your insolvency career and join a forward thinking, growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. 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. #
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Insolvency Manager - Birmingham Your new company Join a growing and dynamic professional services business that continues to expand across the UK. This organisation is committed to developing its people, encouraging new ideas, and creating an inclusive environment where experts can truly thrive. Your new role As a Senior Insolvency Manager, you'll oversee a portfolio of complex corporate insolvency cases, ensuring they progress efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements. You'll shape case strategies, lead investigations, support fee recovery, and maintain high professional standards throughout. A key part of the role will involve guiding and developing team members, reviewing their work, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. You'll also have opportunities to help drive business growth by maintaining relationships with referrers, attending industry events, and identifying new work opportunities. What you'll need to succeed Experience managing corporate insolvency cases independently Strong understanding of insolvency legislation and procedures Confident communication skills and strong attention to detail Ability to manage deadlines and work across multiple tasks Proficiency in IPS (or similar) and Microsoft Office CPI qualification or equivalent A proactive, organised, solutions focused approach What you'll get in return Hybrid working Company pension 23 days' holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy more) Support with professional qualifications Enhanced family leave Cycle to work & employee discount schemes Regular social events Health & wellbeing programme Paid volunteering time 24/7 virtual GP & mental health support What you need to do now If you're looking to take the next step in your insolvency career and join a forward thinking, growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. 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. #
SW Locums require a UK experienced Social Worker to work within Children's Services in Islington. The role is a long term temp position working 35 hours per week. You must hold right to work in the UK and registration with Social Work England. Your role will be to ensure children and young people are safe, can overcome difficulties and can form secure relationships through their childhood and into their adulthood. As a Child and Family Social Worker you will be responsible for working with children in need of help and protection or looked after children and care-leavers, whilst maintaining the focus on safeguarding. You will work directly with the child or young person and their family or carer to build empathic, purposeful relationships that facilitate meaningful and sustainable change, as well as stability in placement and permanency for children. You will share and exercise the organisational practice ethos which places Motivational Practice and trauma-informed practice at the heart of working with families. You will be ambitious for every child to reach their potential in all aspects of their development including education, health and emotional wellbeing from 0-25. The post holder is expected to: Ensure all the services within the area(s) of responsibility are provided in accordance with the Council's commitment to high quality service provision to users. To be committed to the Council s core values of public service, quality, equality and empowerment and to demonstrate this commitment in the way they carry out their duties. To carry out their responsibilities/duties within the framework of the Council's Dignity for All Policy (Equal Opportunities Policy). Carry out their duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Council s Health and Safety Policy and relevant Health and Safety legislation. Ensure that duties are undertaken with due regard and compliance with the Data Protection Act and other legislation. Adhere to the standards of conduct, performance and ethics of Social Work England. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the specific set of tasks relating to statutory case responsibility for children, young people and care leavers in need of help and protection and in public care, with the support of an appropriately qualified supervisor. To develop a culture of trauma-informed practice that helps to improve the quality of relationships with children and young people, through Motivational Practice. 1) Relationships and effective direct work a) Build effective relationships with the child, young person, family or carers to decide the best way to keep them safe, bring about change and improve outcomes ensuring that child protection is always prioritised. Observe and talk to children, young people and their families/carers within in their environment to help understand their physical and emotional world. b) Provide support using best evidence direct work address support identified needs, significant risk and support children and young people in placements, those being adopted and moving to independence. c) Work with a range of professionals, helping them understand the child and young person s needs and ensuring that these are met in different contexts. 2) Communication a) To communicate clearly and sensitively with children and families/carers and other professionals within differing contexts taking into account diversity and the need to tailor communication styles. To engage and motivate people to participate in support services. b) To listen to the wishes and feelings of children and young people and support parents, carers and other professionals to understand behaviour and improve outcomes within a range of contexts. c) Produce written cases notes and reports that s are well argued, focused and jargon free with sound analysis and rationale for actions. 3) Child Development a) Have an understanding and knowledge of child development milestones, and how they can be impacted on by trauma. With this knowledge to be able to seek additional professional advice when needed in order effectively understand, challenge and advocate on behalf of children with their parents, carers and the professional network. 4) Adult mental ill health, substance misuse, domestic abuse, physical ill health and disability a) To have a clear and empathic understanding of how the above issues impact on the parent-child relationship. To use this understanding to develop a holistic view of family circumstances. To plan collaboratively with parents and the wider network enabling parents to effect change, when possible, and to help children make sense of their history when it is not. 5) Abuse and neglect in children and young people a) To have an awareness and curiosity of what the indicators of abuse and neglect are and to use this to collate multi-agency information and, where necessary, confidently lead investigations to protect children. 6) Assessments a) To complete thorough, child-focussed and ongoing assessments which recognise strengths, vulnerabilities as well as attitude to change. To ensure that assessments bring out clearly the voice of the child and demonstrate an empathic view of how family and wider circumstances impact on children s ability to develop to their full potential. 7) Analysis, decision-making, planning and review a) Analyse plans regularly to ensure the support provided is making a difference to reduce risk and adjust the plan accordingly, including the views of children, young people, parents, carers and the professional network. b) Demonstrate accountability for the support being provided by producing written case notes and reports which are reasoned, purposeful and jargon-free. Present a clear analysis and a sound rationale for actions and decisions made, so that all parties are well informed. 8) The law and the family, and youth justice systems a) Use the law, regulatory and statutory guidance to inform practice. Demonstrate ability to participate in decision-making to ensure children are kept safe, utilising the legal powers, duties and resources available. 9) Role of supervision a) Use individual and group supervision reflectively to discuss, debate and test hypotheses when examining your cases. You will explore multiple perspectives and presenting issues, linked to underlying risks or needs. Utilise supervision to develop your practice skills, build confidence and reflect on your own development. 10) Organisational context a) Operate successfully in a wide range of organisational contexts, complying with the checks and balances within local and national systems. b) Maintain effective working relationships with peers, managers and leaders both within the profession, throughout multi-agency partnerships and public bodies, including the family courts. c) Encourage and advocate for organisational focus, resource and support for the children and young people you work with. At SW Locums you will benefit from: Constant support with your own, vastly experienced and knowledgeable consultant. Great rates of pay. No waffle straight talking, conscientious and informed advice. Fastest and accurate payments available. Contact available 24/7. Access to exclusive vacancies nationwide. Free DBS and compliance service. Access to on-going training opportunities. Industry leading Refer a Friend recommendation scheme offering up to £300 for successfully placed referrals. Excellent Find your own job bonus get £300 for bringing your own position to us Terms and conditions apply to our bonus scheme.
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
SW Locums require a UK experienced Social Worker to work within Children's Services in Islington. The role is a long term temp position working 35 hours per week. You must hold right to work in the UK and registration with Social Work England. Your role will be to ensure children and young people are safe, can overcome difficulties and can form secure relationships through their childhood and into their adulthood. As a Child and Family Social Worker you will be responsible for working with children in need of help and protection or looked after children and care-leavers, whilst maintaining the focus on safeguarding. You will work directly with the child or young person and their family or carer to build empathic, purposeful relationships that facilitate meaningful and sustainable change, as well as stability in placement and permanency for children. You will share and exercise the organisational practice ethos which places Motivational Practice and trauma-informed practice at the heart of working with families. You will be ambitious for every child to reach their potential in all aspects of their development including education, health and emotional wellbeing from 0-25. The post holder is expected to: Ensure all the services within the area(s) of responsibility are provided in accordance with the Council's commitment to high quality service provision to users. To be committed to the Council s core values of public service, quality, equality and empowerment and to demonstrate this commitment in the way they carry out their duties. To carry out their responsibilities/duties within the framework of the Council's Dignity for All Policy (Equal Opportunities Policy). Carry out their duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Council s Health and Safety Policy and relevant Health and Safety legislation. Ensure that duties are undertaken with due regard and compliance with the Data Protection Act and other legislation. Adhere to the standards of conduct, performance and ethics of Social Work England. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manage the specific set of tasks relating to statutory case responsibility for children, young people and care leavers in need of help and protection and in public care, with the support of an appropriately qualified supervisor. To develop a culture of trauma-informed practice that helps to improve the quality of relationships with children and young people, through Motivational Practice. 1) Relationships and effective direct work a) Build effective relationships with the child, young person, family or carers to decide the best way to keep them safe, bring about change and improve outcomes ensuring that child protection is always prioritised. Observe and talk to children, young people and their families/carers within in their environment to help understand their physical and emotional world. b) Provide support using best evidence direct work address support identified needs, significant risk and support children and young people in placements, those being adopted and moving to independence. c) Work with a range of professionals, helping them understand the child and young person s needs and ensuring that these are met in different contexts. 2) Communication a) To communicate clearly and sensitively with children and families/carers and other professionals within differing contexts taking into account diversity and the need to tailor communication styles. To engage and motivate people to participate in support services. b) To listen to the wishes and feelings of children and young people and support parents, carers and other professionals to understand behaviour and improve outcomes within a range of contexts. c) Produce written cases notes and reports that s are well argued, focused and jargon free with sound analysis and rationale for actions. 3) Child Development a) Have an understanding and knowledge of child development milestones, and how they can be impacted on by trauma. With this knowledge to be able to seek additional professional advice when needed in order effectively understand, challenge and advocate on behalf of children with their parents, carers and the professional network. 4) Adult mental ill health, substance misuse, domestic abuse, physical ill health and disability a) To have a clear and empathic understanding of how the above issues impact on the parent-child relationship. To use this understanding to develop a holistic view of family circumstances. To plan collaboratively with parents and the wider network enabling parents to effect change, when possible, and to help children make sense of their history when it is not. 5) Abuse and neglect in children and young people a) To have an awareness and curiosity of what the indicators of abuse and neglect are and to use this to collate multi-agency information and, where necessary, confidently lead investigations to protect children. 6) Assessments a) To complete thorough, child-focussed and ongoing assessments which recognise strengths, vulnerabilities as well as attitude to change. To ensure that assessments bring out clearly the voice of the child and demonstrate an empathic view of how family and wider circumstances impact on children s ability to develop to their full potential. 7) Analysis, decision-making, planning and review a) Analyse plans regularly to ensure the support provided is making a difference to reduce risk and adjust the plan accordingly, including the views of children, young people, parents, carers and the professional network. b) Demonstrate accountability for the support being provided by producing written case notes and reports which are reasoned, purposeful and jargon-free. Present a clear analysis and a sound rationale for actions and decisions made, so that all parties are well informed. 8) The law and the family, and youth justice systems a) Use the law, regulatory and statutory guidance to inform practice. Demonstrate ability to participate in decision-making to ensure children are kept safe, utilising the legal powers, duties and resources available. 9) Role of supervision a) Use individual and group supervision reflectively to discuss, debate and test hypotheses when examining your cases. You will explore multiple perspectives and presenting issues, linked to underlying risks or needs. Utilise supervision to develop your practice skills, build confidence and reflect on your own development. 10) Organisational context a) Operate successfully in a wide range of organisational contexts, complying with the checks and balances within local and national systems. b) Maintain effective working relationships with peers, managers and leaders both within the profession, throughout multi-agency partnerships and public bodies, including the family courts. c) Encourage and advocate for organisational focus, resource and support for the children and young people you work with. At SW Locums you will benefit from: Constant support with your own, vastly experienced and knowledgeable consultant. Great rates of pay. No waffle straight talking, conscientious and informed advice. Fastest and accurate payments available. Contact available 24/7. Access to exclusive vacancies nationwide. Free DBS and compliance service. Access to on-going training opportunities. Industry leading Refer a Friend recommendation scheme offering up to £300 for successfully placed referrals. Excellent Find your own job bonus get £300 for bringing your own position to us Terms and conditions apply to our bonus scheme.
THE CHARTERED SOCIETY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
City, London
£47,907 per annum Full time, 35 hours per week Fixed term contract for 12 months About the role London-based roles: London-based contract with the option of hybrid working between the office and home. The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is seeking a Trade Union Project Officer to help strengthen our organising, bargaining and employment relations work across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to use their research, communication and analytical skills to make a real difference to the working lives of physiotherapy staff. You will play a central role in ensuring that reps and members are equipped with high quality, accessible and timely information on employment and trade union matters. You will develop, draft and update a wide range of resources, from briefings and reports to guidance, consultation responses and content for print and digital channels. A key part of the role will be supporting bargaining and negotiation at local, regional, country and UK levels. You will source and analyse quantitative and qualitative information to determine and develop information resources and potential projects. You will also have the opportunity to lead and support discrete pieces of project work, providing expertise and backfill as needed, contributing to the wider programme of work across the directorate. Further information View the Candidate Information Pack, which includes the full Job Description and Person Specification, and details on how to apply. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Tom Gill, Head of Employment Policy and Organising, on or email . Working arrangements Hybrid working The CSP operates a hybrid working model, allowing employees to work between their home and the office. While we do not stipulate the number of days in the office, employees can decide, through discussions with their line managers, how, when, and where they work best, balancing the needs of the CSP, the team, and themselves. Employees are still expected to attend the office for in-person meetings when required for their role and the organisation. Homeworking is subject to meeting homeworking assessment requirements, which include a minimum broadband speed of 18Mbps and a dedicated space to work from. Flexible working We currently have employees working part-time, job share, compressed hours, adjusted start and finish times, and other non-standard working patterns. We are open to considering alternative arrangements and would welcome discussion with successful candidates about any specific flexibility they may require, subject to organisational needs. Why work for the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy? The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) is the professional, educational and trade union body for the UK's 67,000 chartered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and support workers; and one of the largest representative bodies in healthcare. At the CSP, our goal is to create a culture characterised by innovation, respect, encouragement, passion and teamwork. We all strive for continuous improvement and to deliver the best possible outcomes for our members. We aspire to work in a way that embodies our values of learning, courage, inclusive and integrity. Our shared values are part of our organisational DNA, reflecting the expectations we have of ourselves and others. They guide what we do and how we do it, to have the greatest impact for our members. Please click here for further information. We offer an excellent benefits package, including: 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Office closure between 25 December and 01 January A generous pension scheme with 12% employer contribution How to apply Please click on the 'Apply online' tab below and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. As part of the application process, candidates will be asked to provide written responses to six criteria, which can be found in the Candidate Information Pack. Closing date: 10am, 15 April 2026. Shortlisting outcome: W/C 20 April 2026. Interview date: 1 May 2026 (virtual via MS Teams/Zoom). Equality, Diversity and Belonging Accessibility and adjustments To support an equitable and accessible recruitment experience, we actively encourage candidates to let us know if they require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages. Please contact , and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability Confident Scheme As part of the Disability Confident Scheme , candidates who declare a disability and meet all the essential criteria will normally be shortlisted for interview. In the event of a high volume of applications, we may choose to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled candidates. In such cases, a proportionate number of disabled candidates will be shortlisted for interview. Our commitment to equity, diversity and belonging The CSP is committed to equity of opportunity, aiming to provide a working and learning environment free from discrimination. We are taking appropriate steps to create a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we work and live in. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from candidates under-represented in the CSP's workforce, including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and LGBTQIA+ people. Please note, all candidates will be expected to actively demonstrate their commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Belonging throughout the application and interview stages. To view our equity, diversity and belonging strategy, please click here . NO AGENCIES
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
£47,907 per annum Full time, 35 hours per week Fixed term contract for 12 months About the role London-based roles: London-based contract with the option of hybrid working between the office and home. The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is seeking a Trade Union Project Officer to help strengthen our organising, bargaining and employment relations work across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to use their research, communication and analytical skills to make a real difference to the working lives of physiotherapy staff. You will play a central role in ensuring that reps and members are equipped with high quality, accessible and timely information on employment and trade union matters. You will develop, draft and update a wide range of resources, from briefings and reports to guidance, consultation responses and content for print and digital channels. A key part of the role will be supporting bargaining and negotiation at local, regional, country and UK levels. You will source and analyse quantitative and qualitative information to determine and develop information resources and potential projects. You will also have the opportunity to lead and support discrete pieces of project work, providing expertise and backfill as needed, contributing to the wider programme of work across the directorate. Further information View the Candidate Information Pack, which includes the full Job Description and Person Specification, and details on how to apply. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Tom Gill, Head of Employment Policy and Organising, on or email . Working arrangements Hybrid working The CSP operates a hybrid working model, allowing employees to work between their home and the office. While we do not stipulate the number of days in the office, employees can decide, through discussions with their line managers, how, when, and where they work best, balancing the needs of the CSP, the team, and themselves. Employees are still expected to attend the office for in-person meetings when required for their role and the organisation. Homeworking is subject to meeting homeworking assessment requirements, which include a minimum broadband speed of 18Mbps and a dedicated space to work from. Flexible working We currently have employees working part-time, job share, compressed hours, adjusted start and finish times, and other non-standard working patterns. We are open to considering alternative arrangements and would welcome discussion with successful candidates about any specific flexibility they may require, subject to organisational needs. Why work for the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy? The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) is the professional, educational and trade union body for the UK's 67,000 chartered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and support workers; and one of the largest representative bodies in healthcare. At the CSP, our goal is to create a culture characterised by innovation, respect, encouragement, passion and teamwork. We all strive for continuous improvement and to deliver the best possible outcomes for our members. We aspire to work in a way that embodies our values of learning, courage, inclusive and integrity. Our shared values are part of our organisational DNA, reflecting the expectations we have of ourselves and others. They guide what we do and how we do it, to have the greatest impact for our members. Please click here for further information. We offer an excellent benefits package, including: 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Office closure between 25 December and 01 January A generous pension scheme with 12% employer contribution How to apply Please click on the 'Apply online' tab below and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. As part of the application process, candidates will be asked to provide written responses to six criteria, which can be found in the Candidate Information Pack. Closing date: 10am, 15 April 2026. Shortlisting outcome: W/C 20 April 2026. Interview date: 1 May 2026 (virtual via MS Teams/Zoom). Equality, Diversity and Belonging Accessibility and adjustments To support an equitable and accessible recruitment experience, we actively encourage candidates to let us know if they require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages. Please contact , and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability Confident Scheme As part of the Disability Confident Scheme , candidates who declare a disability and meet all the essential criteria will normally be shortlisted for interview. In the event of a high volume of applications, we may choose to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled candidates. In such cases, a proportionate number of disabled candidates will be shortlisted for interview. Our commitment to equity, diversity and belonging The CSP is committed to equity of opportunity, aiming to provide a working and learning environment free from discrimination. We are taking appropriate steps to create a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we work and live in. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from candidates under-represented in the CSP's workforce, including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and LGBTQIA+ people. Please note, all candidates will be expected to actively demonstrate their commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Belonging throughout the application and interview stages. To view our equity, diversity and belonging strategy, please click here . NO AGENCIES
Role: Private Client Secretary Location: Malmesbury Hours: 9am - 5pm Salary: Dependant on experience I am looking for an experienced Private Client Secretary to join a well-established solicitors firm in Malmesbury. What will you be doing? Audio typing, preparing and amending draft documents and providing dictation support to other offices as needed Making and receiving telephone calls, dealing with clients in person, on the phone and via email. Confidently handling enquiries if the lawyer is busy/unavailable Making appointments and assisting with client queries Photocopying, filing, opening files, preparing completed files for storage and carrying out general office duties Assisting other members of the Private Client Support team and liaising with colleagues as required Liaising with Accounts to obtain cheques, print outs or other documents as necessary Providing reception cover as and when required Experience/qualifications required: Fast, accurate typing Good presentation of letters and documentation Good knowledge of English language Good telephone manner and ability to deal with clients Ability to deal with clients, intermediaries and other contacts Use of IT systems including Case Manager and other IT systems within the firm Benefits A family friendly firm with real work life balance Supportive colleagues and approachable leadership A full time role with 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity pay Being part of a long established, well respected law firm Salary negotiable depending on experience If this is of interest please apply with up to date cv!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Role: Private Client Secretary Location: Malmesbury Hours: 9am - 5pm Salary: Dependant on experience I am looking for an experienced Private Client Secretary to join a well-established solicitors firm in Malmesbury. What will you be doing? Audio typing, preparing and amending draft documents and providing dictation support to other offices as needed Making and receiving telephone calls, dealing with clients in person, on the phone and via email. Confidently handling enquiries if the lawyer is busy/unavailable Making appointments and assisting with client queries Photocopying, filing, opening files, preparing completed files for storage and carrying out general office duties Assisting other members of the Private Client Support team and liaising with colleagues as required Liaising with Accounts to obtain cheques, print outs or other documents as necessary Providing reception cover as and when required Experience/qualifications required: Fast, accurate typing Good presentation of letters and documentation Good knowledge of English language Good telephone manner and ability to deal with clients Ability to deal with clients, intermediaries and other contacts Use of IT systems including Case Manager and other IT systems within the firm Benefits A family friendly firm with real work life balance Supportive colleagues and approachable leadership A full time role with 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced maternity pay Being part of a long established, well respected law firm Salary negotiable depending on experience If this is of interest please apply with up to date cv!
